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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1907

Page

5

Man jailed on lunacy charge after Parker barn fire

A man identifying as Francisco is detained in the county jail as an alleged lunatic who claims to have fired the Parker barn at Four Mile last Sunday morning. He was brought to town by Patrolman John Rowland of Jacksonville. A garnet pin engraved Louise was found along the Sixth street car track near Quintard and Leighton. Reward offered for return to Bishop Beckwith at 630 Quintard avenue. Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Robinson, a daughter. An advertisement touts premium sliced Beech Nut bacon at 25 cents per pound and notes Manager Irving S. Brewer’s return from Jacksonville with contracts for the Alabama Supply Company.

San Francisco Four Mile Francisco John Rowland Jacksonville Quintard Leighton Sixth Street Louise Bishop Beckwith Quintard Avenue

Your Eyes Safe With Us For Guaranteed Glasses Fitting

Our eyewear service guarantees safety with tested glasses and professional fitting. With over twenty years of experience we provide the know how to do it right and ensure durable eyewear.

Buckwheat Cakes Promoted At Sterne Street Sale

A wagon laden with farm implements tipped twice on Eleventh Street dumping most of its load. The scene sparked chatter as onlookers discussed the buckwheat cakes made from genuine buckwheat. Sterne's offered 6¢ per pound. Police Court today features six defendants.

Eleventh Street

Spring Photos and Local News Highlights

Patrons urged to book photos as pleasant spring days persist with appealing styles. Report notes nine people were fined a total of 37.40 after a local court session. Dr L M Winn returns to practice after a holiday visit. Colonel W B McCord plans a February tour of Holy Land and Europe lasting six to seven months. A shooting near the L N roundhouse leaves one man slight ly wounded. Rear Admiral Charles D Sigsbee retires, headed list of 13 rear admirals leaving active service this year.

W. B. McCord H. A. McCord Holy Land Europe The Star Washington Charles D. Sigsbee

Eminent South Carolina lawyers gather for bar association meeting

Columbia South Carolina January 16 eminent members of the bench and bar of the state gather for the annual meeting of the South Carolina Bar Association set to begin tomorrow in Columbia.

Star Columbia 8. C Bench Bar of South Carolina State Bar Association

Northwest fruit growers hold three day Northwest convention

Special to the Star reports fruit growers from three states gathered in Seattle for their annual meeting. The three day event features a large fruit exhibit as a key attraction of the convention.

Seattle Wash Northwest

Local visitors and returning travelers head through city

A string of guests and out of town visitors are listed in the city today. Frank Fitts of Tuskaloola, Montgomery and Mobile trips noted. Hon. D. Z. Goodlett of Jacksonville, M. Cronbach of Mt. Vernon, Ind. and others are seen on business and social calls.

Dean's Regulats Promise Easy Bowels

A single dose of Dean's Regulats relieves mild habitual constipation. The treatment is advertised as curative for chronic constipation and is sold in a 25 cent box with instructions to ask a druggist for them.

Dean

Scarbrough opens drug store on West Tenth Street

Yesterday morning Scarbroughs new drug store began business in the former Ford’s meat market site after thorough renovation. Aecea Pittman oversees operations with an assistant to be named. J W King of Covington Georgia attends as delegate from Newton County and Georgia to a Birmingham cotton forum. King is a planter and bank director.

Scarbrough West Tenth Street Ford’s Meat Market Aeea Pittman J. W. King Covington L. M. Burns Newton County Georgia Birmingham King

Roosevelt on Panama Canal Illustrated Message

President Roosevelt's special message to congress on the Panama Canal issued in an illustrated edition. The publication includes 7 appendices and 26 full page illustrations, priced 50 cents, available from the superintendent of documents in Washington, D. C.

Roosevelt Congress Panama Canal Government Printing Office Washington, D. C

Soing Up Folklore From London Scraps Dialogue

Two sailors recounting a legendary giant wave. First sailor claims seeing a wave about 100 feet high on his last voyage. Second sailor, with 40 years at sea, says he has never seen waves over 40 feet. The pair disagree but agree that heights now seem higher than in the past.

London

Alphabet Counts Across World Languages

The article compares the alphabets used by languages worldwide, noting ranges from 12 to 202 letters. It highlights Hawaiian with 12 letters and Tartars with 202 letters, illustrating vast diversity in writing systems.

Notice to Stockholders Alhom Tlome Building Company

Notice to stockholders calls a meeting at the company's office at Tenth and Noble streets at 3 p m on Monday February 4 1907 to vote on increasing capital stock from 10000 paid in to an authorized 50000 and to elect additional directors and address other business presented by W F Johnston secretary.

Alhom Tlome Building Company Tenth and Noble Streets W. F. Johston, Sec'y

Calhoun Home Building Company Stockholders Meeting

Investors are invited to a meeting of present stockholders to be held as per preceding notice. The company will explain its plans and purposes and offer a safe, good paying investment in a home enterprise. Johnston, See’y.

Calhoun Home Building Company Calhoun Home Building

Gas Coke Delivered Coal So Clean Cheapest for Grates

Anniston Electric and Gas Co advertises factory fuel gas coke sold as clean cheapest for grates and base corners at 4 50 per ton delivered by telephone 108.

Setis Anniston Electric & Gas CO N Electric & Gas OB

First class cleaning and dyeing service offered

A notice offers first class cleaning, repairing, pressing and dyeing for ladies and gentlemen. Home pickup and delivery available. Work guaranteed.

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Jos. Saks & Co Nobie Comer-Kennedy Co Noble Street 10Th 11Th Streets O. H. Parker & CO Security Bank Building City News J. N. Robinson Anniston Irvings. Brewer Alabama Supply Company W. F. van Arsdel Virginia Police Court Russell Bros DR. Winn Bob Heflin L. & N. Roundhouse Admiral Sigsbee Northwest Fruit Growers de Beleolo Frank Fitts Tuskaloosa HW. Young Montgomery Mobile C. F. Douglas Atlanta D. Z. Goodlett W. Carlton Ashland Bishop M. Beckwith K. Johnson Alabama HW. Y. West B. E. Forbes Gadsden A. J. Knight J. Johnston EB. H. Smith Hugh Walker Supreme Court S. J. Gaston Corinth Randolph County M. Cronbach First National Bank of Mt. Vernon Ind Mrs Leo Levi F.m.nixon Glen Addie Carre-Field Shoe CO MR. J. W. King Jee Davis Sreet Pyer Maid Ees Delig Isfa WEF Johnston See’y For J. W. Fore NOBLE Pell-Ts Theatori UM Company GAS Ocoer Annisto MeatMarKet DERS W. D. New Herbert Breedlove Mer 12Th Guinea
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