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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1909

Page

5

Police Court Fines At Morning Session

City recorder fined three men for drunkenness this morning James Sandforson Blankinship and R Y Street each pay ten dollars. Several other cases were continued. Local notices advertise Pine salve Carbolized by J L Wikle and various goods including North Carolina buckwheat imported cheeses and Sealshipt oysters. Local businesses promote English fruit cakes and weekly gin days at Anniston Fertilizer Ice Co and Anniston Wood Coal Co with contact details.

Recorder James Sandforson RB. Blankinship R. Y. Street

High grade coal offered at reasonable prices

R. O. Watson advertises high grade coal with prompt delivery and telephone contact 72. November 5 classified note.

R. O. Watson Novitt

Cotton Market and Public Notices in Aniston

Local cotton market reports quoted by W L Jones show strict good middling around 14 58 and good middling near 14 38. Postmaster Barker notes that the American National Red Cross has exclusive rights to sell Red Cross Christmas stamps in the Aniston post office corridor. Also promotional notes advertise ManZan for piles and Saks window suits priced at 12 98 with coal dealer R O Watson offering delivery in Novitt.

Barker Secretary of the Treasury American National Red Cross Red Cross Anniston Post Office

Rev George Stoves Comes to Model City

The Rev George Stoves arrives at the First church in Model City after previously serving as presiding elder of the Roanoke district and gaining a reputation as an eminent divine. He was a brother in law of the late Rev J D Ellis, former pastor of the First church.

First Methodist George Stoves Roanoke Tie J. D. Ellis

Life insurance and dray service ads in Deerfield city

An old notice promotes a Life Insurance Policy with a sales line about family protection from American National and urges honesty about one’s heart being in the right place. It also advertises Deerfield Watson's dray service with ample teams, skilled men, and a phone line, 72, for local hauling in the city.

Jno Watson Novitf

Rate fight is not won in Alabama coal case

Special to Star. Montgomery December 7 The effort of Anniston Electric and Gas Company to obtain a fifty cent rate on Alabama coal for all consumers was dismissed by the railroad commission on Tuesday. The lower rate applies to consumers sending out manufactured products, while others pay seventy cents.

Montgomery Anniston Eleetric and Gas Company Alabama Railroad Commission

Taft Sends 1200 Nominations to Senate Amid Bulls Rise

President Taft sent 1200 nominations to the Senate, many for census supervisors, with most as recess appointments. The House and Senate read the message at noon with no applause as stocks began a steady rise on Wall Street. Senator McCumber submitted Fountain L Thompson’s credentials for North Dakota. The message was described as conservative and bullish, pleasing vested interests.

Washington Dpd Taft Senate House McCumber North Dakota Fountain L. Thompson New York Wall Street

Notice to Creditors CG B Skelton Estate Administrators

Letters of administration on the estate of CG B Skelton were granted by Judge Emmett F Crook of Calhoun County Probate Court on December 6 1800. All persons holding claims against the estate must present them within the time allowed by law or be barred. A J Skelton Administrator.

CG. B. Skelton Emmett F. Crook Calhoun County Alabama

FOR SALE Two story brick residence in Oxford

For sale two story brick residence on our line in Oxford with reasonable rent and possession at once. Apply to J B Privett Oxford or BE Castleberry Talladega Ala. Also a five year old mule offered by Thad M Gwin & Co Oxford Ala for cash deeds-6t.

Thad M. Gwin & Co Oxford Ala J.B. Privett BE. T. Castleberry Talladega

Railroads Run Again Claim Strike Is Broken

Railroads report holiday goods are being shipped with trains running regularly, claiming the strike is broken. Strikers counter that inexperienced switchmen have caused losses worth thousands and twenty six injuries, leading to large damage suits.

ST. Paul

Also Mentioned on This Page

Police Court J. L. Wikle North Carolina Blowing Rock Sterne's Cater Grocery Company Anniston Fertilizer & Ice CO Coal Ani Anniston Wood & Coal CO Seventh Glen Addie W. L. Jones SAK SAKS Mintyre’s Model City Star Anniston Theatorium Bluebeard Edison Nicklette Cozytorium Golden and Gray Field, Soubrette Singer Jesse Gilmore A. J. Skelton L. W. Pruitt L. M. Pruett McCoy Street Leslie Carter Vesta Herne NEW Noble Theater
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