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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1900

Page

4

Local Notes Cover City Visitors and Events

Local notices list Mr W J Williams of Birmingham in the city and Mr O M Alexander visiting from Atlanta. Col J M Caldwell travels to Edwardville on legal business, while LC Hustey returns from Athens GA. B J Bowie spoke in Clarke County for Senator Morgan with four addresses heard. fifth pending. Andrew and Philip society of West Anniston Presbyterian Church hosts a social at KE Spires residence. George Newnan, formerly of Anniston, now with White Cloud steam laundry in Rome, spent Sunday here. Fred Dimmick returns to Bremingham after a city visit. EK R Cousins of Standard Scale Co Rome GA in town overhauling car works will take about three weeks. later prospects include Woodstock venue visitors. Robson Comedy Co passed through en route Birmingham to town, performing tonight in Tome. Judge Pelham and Solicitor Coleman go to Talladega for client court. brevit court planned in Clay County on 19th of next month. Mr King visits Jacksonville. M Markstein announces signs around his business, though signs not needed. James Barton of Cherokee County, a white man, brought here for retailing whiskey without license. to be tried by Commissioner Randolph this afternoon.

EK. RR. Cousins Standard Scale Company Rome Cousins Woodstock James Barton Cherokee County Edwards Burton Randolph

Negro Arrested On Suspicion

Lowry, a Black man, was arrested this morning by Deputy Sheriff Frank Meharg and Policeman H. on suspicion. A letter from his wife in Norman, Georgia, was found on him and the wife advised him to avoid the officers. He is said to be wanted in several places.

Lowry Frank Meharg Norman

Police Court Session Ends With Heavy Fines

This morning in police court Henry Jones faced two charges and received two heavy fines. He paid 60 for stealing a watch chain and 50 plus costs for carrying a concealed pistol. Dave Archer pleaded guilty to drunken and disorderly conduct and was fined 5 plus costs. A white man charged with public intoxication was fined 2.50 plus costs.

Fioe Henry Jones Jones Costa Mesara Cooper Hnd Robinson Cooper Dave Archer Cdl Dave

Uncalled for Letters List From Junction Post Office

A post office notice lists uncalled letters including Gentleman’s 218 and names such as Wesley Aneison Belgen J W Crook Wailie Counts Bud Cannell Andrew O Connte N EH D Daniel Pd G Geestyn H Lewis Jett Heard PS Dugier and many others. Patrons can claim by reference to the advertised letters.

A— Aneison Wesley Brown Poke Biggers J. W Belgen J. W.crook Wailie Counts Bud Cannell Andrew O -Connte Daniel Geestyn H. Lewis Hites Jett Heard PS. Dugier

Kinney burglary proves costly for Whetstone & Co

Police report Kinney’s capture followed by rapid recovery of stolen goods at his home. Four cigar boxes were found, part of a total fifteen stolen from Whetstone & Co. The pattern of small thefts suggests a longer spree, with losses likely larger than initial estimates.

Whetstone & Co Kinney

Kinney Faces Burglary and Larceny Charges in Police Court

Kinney appeared in police court on three counts one burglary and two larceny charges. The burglary charge was dismissed and he received six months in each of the two larceny cases.

Kinney

Railroad Fireman Recalls Destructive Wreck Near Nebula

A Georgia Midland & Gulf fireman recounts a wreck that left him badly injured as the engine left the track and rolled down a 40 foot incline near Siloh Nebula. He describes severe burns scalp and skin grafts, with the engineer killed and a black nurse aiding recovery.

Georgia Midland & Gulf Railroad Siloh Nebula Jordan Atlanta Journal

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. J. Williams Birmingham City Mr. O. M. Alexander Atlanta Col. J. M. Caldwell Edwardaville Mr. LC. Hustey Athens Georgia Society of Andrew and Philip West Anniston Presbyte George Newnan Anniston White Cloud Stean Laundry Fred Dimmick Brembogham RP. Charner Chattanooga Hrowing Co Garner Chatta Coage Brewing Co Robson Tome Joh Pelham W. Coleman Talladega Palladega County Ebrewit Clay County Mr. Vu. King Jacksonville M. Markstein J. A. Magnus & Co Jorem CORT Montevallo Eo i Aniston Bee A. KR. Nowe & Co Bavings Bank Opera House Noble Street Tats Chattanooga Beer R. E. Garner Iron Queen Peerless Saloons Nniston Postettice K.—King John Locket Luke Marshall, Min McCielhand Jus Rosy Edgar Robertson, Robt Robertson, Dee Read, Pole Stevens Link Thomas T. W Wills Wallis Bradford Hattie Willie Cooley Mattie Clara Ida D—Davis Emma Datton S’— Fuller Maggie Herntoo Mallory M-Mathis S—Sparks Lizzie Capital and Labor Chicago Daily News Mestic Wines Bartholomay Beer Tenth & Noble Sts Landham & Co The Prudential Insurance Company of America Home Office Newark, N. J John F. Dryden Prudential T .Couin Life Generr WM. H. McKleroy James 0. Wynn Southern Department Ala
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