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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1907

Page

4

Evening Star circulation figures and political notes

The text reports six month circulation for The Anniston Evening Star and includes a notary sworn statement. It also notes Senator Bailey of Texas troubles with re election, Anniston backing Birmingham for a sub treasury, and Atlanta adopting a water flusher street cleaner expected to replace men in street work.

Ang Dee the Anniston Evening Star St E McKee Bailey Texas Anniston Birmingham Atlanta

United Hebrew convention in Atlanta praised for progress

The twentieth annual United Hebrew congregations of America meeting opens in Atlanta with speakers praising Jews for their patience endurance and adherence to Mosaic creed. The Georgian lauds Jewish progress and world recognition while noting widespread distrust elsewhere.

United Hebrew Congregations of America Atlanta Russia Turkey

Fragmented Bible Reflections Echo Anti Jewish Theme

The text presents fragmented lines linking civilization to Jewish influence, referencing elevating passion, prophecies, Pauline theology, and visions of the next world through a Jewish lens, expressing a controversial perspective on Jewish contributions to religion.

Supreme court opens session as seventh division hears cases

Gov Jelke appoints M H Neighbors and W S Morrison notaries public for Ashland. Selma Oil and Fertilizer Co raises capital from 20000 to 125000. Gadston National bank stock meeting set for Jan 17. no merger with First National. Selma Hardware Co organizes with 75000 capital by Darothers Rogers Vowlkes entity.

Jelke M, HH. Neighbors W. S. Morrison Ashland Clay County Gadston National Bank Selma

Alabama Governor Sworn After Capitol Fire in 1849

Henry W. Collier of Tuscaloosa County served as chief justice before winning the governorship. He took office in a church after his election, following the blaze that destroyed the state Capitol on December 14, 1849.

Alabama Henry W. Collier Tuscaloosa County Supreme Court of Alabama State

Four candidates enter Gadsden mayoral race

Four full fledged candidates for mayor of Gadsden J D Dunlap Bellenger J K Blackwood and J Hl Casey. Obal Christopher is the only announced alderman candidate with several others like Dr D H Baker Robert Campbell W Hl Barnes H L Appleton J O Benton and W H Sutton among those considering running.

Gadsden J. D, Dunlap Bellenger J. K Blackwood J. Hl. Casey Obal Christopher D. H. Baker Robert Campbell W. Hl. Barnes H. L. Appleton J. O. Benton W. H. Sutton

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Affirms Bond

Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized December 6, 1886 by A. W. Gleason in Toledo Ohio. The remedy is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation advertised.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co A. W. Gleason Hall J. Cheney & CO

Winter turmoil hits retailers and railroads amid Kingston tragedy link

The column notes a harsh winter hurting overcoat makers and railroads, crowded Noble Street amusements, and a Salvation Army suit donation for a boy in Anniston. It contrasts Jamaica disaster interest with few Anistonians in Kingston and explains seasonal New England travel to Jamaica.

Captain Robins Salvation Army Anniston Kingston Jamaica New England States

Backache Remedy Promoted as Eminent Specialist Prescription

A newspaper notice urges readers to obtain Fluid Extract Dandelion and Compound Karyon or Syrup Sat for backache kidney and bladder issues. It claims the vegetable mix cleanses uric acid and wastes from blood, relieves rheumatism, is harmless and inexpensive, and highly recommended by an eminent specialist.

Oriental Jugglers Impress Travelers With East Side Secrets

A Chicago observer recalls Chinese and Indian jugglers seen aboard ships and in theaters. He describes a coin-vanishing trick and an Indian plant miracle, noting bare arms and a hereditary clan of jugglers that guards their craft.

Far East Chicago Detroit Free Press

DRESSED SEALSKIN EXAMINES FUR PREPARATION

The article describes the difference between sealskin jackets and imported sealskin, noting the under fur and hairs. It explains the drying and fleshing process, removing rough hairs, and preparing the fur through polishing and lying to achieve a deep uniform tint.

Big Increase for 27000 Locomotive Engineers in West and South

Eight million dollars will be added to the combined salaries of 27 000 locomotive engineers in the West and South. The increase settles a threatened strike, agreed at a conference between railroad officials and the engineers' brotherhood. The raise takes effect February 1.

Freshman Hailed By Hazing Misdirected Night Encounter

A freshman at a large university was held up by two upperclassmen near his lodgings. A revolver was pointed and his watch and valuables were taken. He reported the incident days later to the university president, who questioned why he delayed reporting the crime. The student dismissed it as not a big loss and blamed hazing by sophomores.

When a Watch Becomes Tired It Needs Rest Not Repair

A watchmaker explains that some watches balk not from fault but fatigue. After long service the mechanism is out of adjustment in several places. scraping and readjusting worsens the issue. A month of rest, then careful oiling, lets the works readjust and run well again.

Washington Star

Capercailzie: Norway’s large hardy game bird

The capercailzie or black game bird of Norway is among the world’s largest game birds. It often weighs over ten pounds and, when young, is preyed upon by hawks. Known as rangers, they roam wide territories seeking food. In heavy snow they dig into the snow to wait out storms. In winter they feed mainly on birch buds. in summer they catch mice and other small animals. They are part of the grouse family and have habits similar to the partridge.

Norway

Patti’s First Audience Audience Memory From Patti

Adelina Patti recounts her first audience at six years old a nursery memory. She pretended to be a great cantatrice bowing to dolls lined up as spectators while tucked under the bedcovers with her parents asleep nearby.

Adelina Patti

Mystery at the Rifle Range Match

In Doubt on a famed rifle range a key team contest featured pair firing with betting on whether the top home shooter had slept at the firing point. The best shooter finally peered from the stock and asked his rival softly if he had fired or if the opponent had.

Fatigue and Focus in Sustained Labor

The Paris Revue argues fatigue comes from narrowing attention to one object. Sustained effort thrives when the mind remains engaged, while quitting a task to dream or distract through smoking exhausts the brain. Apply oneself for productive, extended work periods.

Paris Revue

Calhoun County Court of Inferior Jurisdiction Proposal

Notice announces two bills to Alabama legislature. One creates a Court of Inferior jurisdiction in Calhoun precincts 15 and 20, Anniston wards, with a salary for the judge. The other seeks abolition of the office of justice of the peace and ex officio notary public in those precincts and wards.

Alabama Calhoun County Anniston Office of Justice of the Peace Justice of the Peace

Real Estate Office Seeks Listings and Bargains

The Real Estate and Land Office at the Kline Building invites property owners to list for sale and prospective buyers to call for city or county bargains. Located opposite the courthouse, W. G. Ledbetter & Co. promote available bargains.

Montevallo Local Ad Mentions Phone Contact

Fragmentary Bay and try a ton of Montevallo local. Phone 72. RB.O, Watson.

Montevallo Rb.o, Watson

Notice to creditors estate of Martha A Jordon

Letters of administration on the estate of Martha A Jordon deceased were granted by Judge Emmett F. Crook of Calhoun County Alabama on January 7 1907. All persons with claims against the estate must present them within the time allowed by law or be barred.

Martha A. Jordon Emmett F. Crook Calhoun County Alabama A. D

Notice of Stockholders Meeting in Alabama

Notice of stockholders meeting for the Alabama Loan and Investment Company at its Anniston office on Friday February 8 1907 at 8 p m. signed by L C Watson secretary dated January 9 1907 Anniston Alabama.

Alabama Loan and Investment Company Anniston Alabama L. C. Watson Ala

Gas Coke Ad Promises Clean Cheapest Fuel

Anniston Electric & Gas Co offers gas coke at 4.50 per ton delivered to grates and base burners. Telephone 109 for STAR WANT ADS.

Anniston Electric & Gas CO Cal

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