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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1906

Page

8

Engaged: Miss Duggan and Mr Wing Houston to wed

Society notes announce the engagement of Miss Sarah Belle Duggan to Mr Franklin Wing Houston. The wedding is planned for January as a home affair. Both families are prominent in business and social circles, with Miss Duggan noted for arts and charm and Mr Houston for his position with Western Steel Car and Foundry.

Ivy Walker Duggan Sarah Belle Franklin Wing ‘Houston Miss Dugges Mr. Houston Mise Sriggan Ivy Duggan Priva Western Gorgeaniy Obic

Alma Irene Dickert and Dr. Curlee to wed on December 26

Invitations have gone out for the wedding of Alma Irene Dickert and Dr. BE L Curlee, set for December 26 at 2 p.m. in Eulaton. Miss Mary Kennedy will host guests over the holidays. Miss Janie Mayo of Knoxville and Miss Elizabeth Barnes of Butaw, Alabama, have visited Anniston before and were popular. Kennedy to entertain December 21. John G Farley Jr home for Christmas from Princeton. Visitors today include L. W. Grand GC D. Martin and Dr. A J Douthit from Jacksonville. R A Alston will move into the Gilbert cottage on January 1, Eleventh street between Quintard and Leighton.

Alma Irene Dickert BE. L. Curlee Eulaton Mary Kennedy Janie Mayo Knoxville Elizabeth Barnes Butaw Ala Anniston Miss Kennedy R. A. Alston Gilbert Cottage Eleventh Street Quintard and Leighton

Burdock Blood Bitters A System Tonic And Builder

To feel strong, have good appetite and digestion, sleep soundly and enjoy life, use Burdock Blood Bitters, the great system tonic and builder. 41

Investigation into car shortage crippling Minnesota railservice

Special report from Minneapolis dated December 17 notes the Interstate Commerce Commission opened an inquiry into railroad car supply failures amid rising crop shipments. Shortage has become acute in the Dakotas and Minnesota, forcing elevators to overflow and grain piles to sit in fields due to limited car availability.

Minneapolis Interstate Commerce Commission Dakotas Minnesota

Widow Testimony Declares Husband Dead in Revision Court

In North Camberwell revision court a widow gave a conclusive statement regarding a voter's death. She said her husband died about eight weeks ago, her sister died two weeks after, she lost a child, and both "two kittens" died afterward, leaving the question settled.

North Camberwell

Young girl on trial for murder in protective home

Ethel Smith a 15 year old daughter of a special policeman faced trial for manslaughter after she shot Elmer Briggs three weeks earlier at the Smith home. Briggs had threatened to force entry during a dispute over his wife and children. police bail released her pending trial.

Thornton R. L. Dee Ethel Smith Leander Smith Elmer Briggs Briggs Smith Smith House Ethel

Troops Guard Vatican Amid French Embassy Protests

Special to the Star from Rome reports troops guarding the Vatican and the French embassy after night demonstrations by anti clericals opposing the Catholic church and the French government. Fears of further clashes and bloodshed rise as tensions remain high and Catholics condemn insults to the pope.

Star Rome Vatican

Demonstrators Foiled by Troops Near Vatican

Tensions flare as Catholics and anti clerical protesters clash risk escalating into street fighting. Troops were deployed around the Vatican last night to avert an attack by thousands of angry demonstrators.

Vatican

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Local Mail Carrier

Mr E G Case of Caston Center Connecticut, a U S mail carrier for sixteen years, says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is king of all cough medicines and the best for coughs and colds with certain results and no bad after effects, for sale by L Wikle.

E. G. Case Caston Center Conn U. S Orice Chamberlain L. Wikle

Crisis Past in Church Trouble

Paris dispatch reports a hopeful note as the church crisis shows signs of easing. Officials and parishioners remain watchful for lasting resolution amid recent turmoil and disputed leadership struggles.

Paris Church Concessions Quiet as Cardinal Richard Quits Palace

Government readiness to offer concessions believed acceptable to the church eased tensions after a feared outbreak. Cardinal Richard, archbishop of Paris, left his palace under state orders as about three thousand Catholics trailed his carriage without incident.

Pute Richard Paris Rders

Cure For Sore Nipples Says Salve Best For Nursing

Instructional note on using Chamberlain's Salve after nursing to soothe sore nipples. Advises wiping with a soft cloth before the next feeding. Mentions widespread use by many nurses and a price of 25 cents per box. Sold by L. Wikis.

Chamberlain L. Wikis

The Two Extremes in Moral Judgment

A brief oddity on public perception noting the guiltiest looking person is the innocent accused and a newly married couple attempting to pass as veterans, reflecting social judgments and misconceptions.

Koch Discovers Cure for Sleeping Sickness in Africa

Berlin December 17. Professor Robert Koch reports a cure for sleeping sickness after years of African research. He tests the remedy in German East Africa where millions suffer and thousands of Africans seek treatment at Kochs camp near Lake Nyansa.

Berlin Robert Koch Africa Koch German East Africa Lake Nyanha

Loyal users stick with Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tabs

Dealers report customers relying on Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tabs and unwilling to switch. A free sample at J L Wikle's drug store invites trials, claiming relief from stomach trouble biliousness and constipation.

Chamberlain J. L. Wikle

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Noble Street Theater Duggan-Houston Lewis Whetstone M. Maddow Lincoln J. B. Burnes ST. Louis Exposition John G. Farley Jr Princeton University Jacksonville L. W. Grand, Gc, D. Martin A. J. Douthit The Ugley Clam, Ordway & Houser
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