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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1900

Page

3

Odd Sabbatean sect in Salonica linked to Sabbata Devi

Pall Mall Gazette notes that a revived Sabbatean sect in Salonica, once led by Sabbata Devi, still exists under the name Demmeh. Members secretly practice Cabalistic worship of the Infinite while living as Muslims, vow secrecy, and aid each other. more than a thousand Salonican families reportedly adhere.

Salonica M. Canon Sabbata Devi Ile Abraham Sabbati Devi God Israel Pall Mall Gazette

Hungarian New Year Eve Gathering in New York Halls

Each year on its last night thousands of Hungarians in New York celebrate by recreating a corner of Hungary in a large hall with games and various pleasures, a traditional social event that preserves their culture.

New York City

Five White Children Donor Dramatizes Church Appeal

At a church dedication a stranger preacher solicited funds. Collectors moved around as subscriptions came in. A collector announced five Black children, one dollar, then amended to five little colored children, one dollar, causing merriment among white donors named Black.

A loafer never allows himself to get out of practice

A compact Chicago Daily News quotation notes that a loafer never abandons training, underscoring discipline and continuous effort in sport and life.

Chicago Daily News

Hygienic View of Alcohol and Murray Hill Club Whiskey

The American Journal of Health endorses Murray Hill Club whiskey as a pure beneficial stimulant. It argues alcohol can aid strength when used judiciously and cautions against overuse while promoting informed medical judgment and hygienic considerations.

Health Journal Murray Hill Club Jos. A. Magnus & Co Cincinnati Ohio American Journal of Health

Murray Hill Club Whiskey Sold in An piston

The brief note states the Murray Hill Club Whiskey is sold in An piston area, indicating a local sale detail from the derby-era source.

Murray Hill Club

Democrats Win Certificates in Kentucky State Offices

The state contest board awarded certificates of election to all Democratic minor state officer candidates. Following swearing in at the state house, they demanded possession of the offices from Republican incumbents, citing military interference in Louisville and alleged improper actions by local and federal judges as grounds for the decision.

Frankfur State Contest Board State House B. Hill Clark County Robert G. Breckenridge Boyle County Louisville Toney Brown Evans Federal Court United States Grand Jury Evan Grand Jury

Short News Roundup From Port-Au-Prince to Des Moines

The cruiser New York sails from Port au Prince to Guantanamo and Cienfuegos. A Wisconsin state congress of religions opens in Green Bay with a women's auxiliary meeting. In Providence carpenters push for an eight hour day with potential strike. Maryland exits the plate glass compact as the board dissolves. In Des Moines the Iowa Mine Workers and Operators meet to set the April 1 1900 schedule, easing conflict prospects.

Union Associated Presa Green Bay Wis Congress of Religions Union Associated Press Providence R. L Carpenters and Joiners Aspmated Press Des Moines Lowa Mine Workers The Mine Operators’ Association

Fire insurance rates in Chicago face resistance from agents

The Chicago fire insurance rate debate heats up as agents with large local brokerage interests push back against rate increases. Companies cite 1899 fire losses and expenses, with some agencies also applying the policy to Cleveland and St Louis, while a General Fire Insurance committee considers rates and commissions. The Montevallo coal is the best coal sold in Anniston.

Union Associated Press New York Chicago Cleveland Ohio St. Louis Western Union General Fire Insurance Committee

Wanted young women to work in Anniston carpet mill

Classified column advertises for young women and girls to join the Anniston Carpet Company mill. It promises pleasant work and fair wages with applications directed to James Backler, the plant manager, in Anniston.

Anniston Carpet Mill James Backler Anniston Carpet Company

Educators Meet at National Association Convention in Chicago

The department of superintendence annual convention of the National Educational Association opened in University hall Fine Arts building Chicago. Notable educators discussed education at century’s close with remarks by Nicholas Murray Butler and Charles W Elliott and sessions chaired by Frank Browne W T Harris L D Harvey Alfred Bayliss and John A Carnagey. The program included talks on school administration and literary expression.

Union Associated Press Chicago Department of Superintendence National Educational Association University Hall Fine Arts Building Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University New York Charles W. Elliott Harvard University William T. Harris Washington Frank J. Browne Olympia Wah Frank B. Cooper Salt Lake City W. T. Carrington Missouri L. D. Harvey Wisconsin Alfred Bayliss Hil Nois John A Carnagey Columbus Ind Walter I. Page New York City

Arrest of Ovear Lock in Glen Addie on three charges

Police officer Hays and guard Cooper arrested Ovear Lock about 3:30 last night in Glen Addie on three charges. The accused allegedly visited Anna Thomas near Pipe Row about 9 pm and assaulted her family, striking Anna and her mother and throwing a three month old baby across a room. If the infant dies, a serious assault charge may follow.

Ovear Lock Hays Guard Cooper Glen Addie Lock Anna Thomas Pipe Row Anna Anna Snd

Star Cheap Column Offers Help with Laundry

The Star invites readers to seek help in the cheap column and suggests sending linen and clothes to Anniston Steam Laundry for satisfaction.

Anniston Steam Laundry

Electric canceller in Anson city speeds mail flow

The electric canceller at the Anson post office is installed and running. Expert Geo Ed Barnard arrived to equip and start the intricate stamping machine. By morning it was in full blast with letters passing through rapidly improving mail distribution and cancellation clarity.

Geo. Ed. Barnard

Chain Works Unite under Standard Chain Works Co

Ten leading U S chain works will merge under Standard Chain Works Co chartered in New Jersey with 3 000 000 capital. The amalgamated firms include Lebanon Chain Works Lebanon Pa Baker Chain and Wagon Iron Mfg Allegheny Pa Hayden Saddlery Columbus Ohio Bower and Mallory Carlisle Garland Chain Rankin Station Nes Chain York J C Schmidt York Pall City Jeffersonville Ind Franz Krein Chain St Marys Co and Franz Krein Mfg Marion Ohio.

Ity Union Associated Press New York United States Standard Chain Works Company New Jersey Lebanon Chain Works Company Lebanon Baker Chain and Wagon Iron Manufacturing Company Allegheny Hayden Saddlery Hardware Company Rolling Mill Columbus Bower and Mallory Company Carlisle Garland Chain Company Rankin Station Nes. Chain Manufacturing Company York J. C. Schmidt and Co Pall City Chain Works Jeffersonville Ind Franz Krein Chain Company St. Mary’s Co Franz Krein Manufacturing Company Marion, O

Man With a Marble Heart Stuns Philadelphia Surgeon

In Philadelphia a man named Henry Schoultz died after an operation for cirrhosis. Autopsy revealed the left ventricle ossified into bone, the right ventricle flexible, and nearly obliterated coronary arteries. The rare condition shocked the surgeon who broke his scalpel on the hardened heart.

Philadelphia Henry Schoultz Schoutz Schoultz Philadelphia Press

Luxembourg museum to host Belgian art room in Paris

The Paris museum will open a special Belgian art room. Crematories rise in Rouen Havre and Marseilles with 4513 cremations last year in France. The India government meteorology network includes four observatories 174 general stations and 1280 rainfall stations. In Santiago upper-class homes tarantula nets protect beds. Minnesota wheat fields span about 5 million acres yielding over 78 million bushels far surpassing Australia and Britain. A vine grower cites ebb tide pruning theory from Italy. An English hunter on a bicycle chased by a tiger near Lahore escaped after a harrowing chase. One cent a word is all it costs in

Luxemburg Paris Rouen Havre Marseilles France Mercantile Steam Marine Russia Japan Holland Meteorological Department Government of India Santiago Minnesota Australia Great Britain Ireland Italy Lahore India

Uncalled for Letters Listed At Anniston Post Office

A dated notice records uncalled letters at the Anniston post office. The Gentlemen and Ladies lists name residents and initials, including Alexander, Bang, Bilbe, Cooley, Crosland, Dothard, Dunn, Hollis, Hill, Kelly, Marshall, Norton, Presley, and others among the gentlemen. Ladies names include Bagley, Bennett, Corgle, Daffey, Howard, Lewis, Newell, Smith, and Stockdale.

B— Bagley Mies App Bunkley Sarah Bell Bennett Georgia C—Corgle Mariah D—Daffey M. H—Howard Mary J.—Lewis Lucy N—Newell S—Smith Aiken Stockdale Hallie L. T. Samira P. M

Rent a House Quickly in The Star Cheap Column

Advertise your house for rent in The Star's cheap column at a cent a word. Reach readers seeking affordable housing and rent it promptly.

the Star

Levy Announces New Spring Woolens and Linings

Julius Levy unveils a fine line of spring samples featuring both foreign and domestic suitings and trouserings. His spring stock of woolens will be in shortly.

Julius Levy Levy

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