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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1901
Page
1
Manila reports Civil government inaugurated with Taft taking oath as the new civil governor. Gen. MacArthur and Gen. Chaffee escorted Taft to a tribune. salutes fired at Fort Santiago. Taft announces plans to add three native members and department heads for Interior, Commerce and Police, Justice and Finance, Public Instruction. Taft notes ongoing insurrection in five provinces and military rule in those regions.
The American colony held an outdoor Fourth of July fete at Tivoli del Eliseo in Mexico City. The grounds were decorated and about 4,000 people participated during the day.
The nine month old child of Mr and Mrs J E Williams Alexandria district died after a toy express wagon overturned sent the baby to fall on its head, fracturing the skull. The accident occurred yesterday and the baby died this morning at 2 oclock. A banquet in London for the American Society was held at the Hotel Cecil with many dignitaries in attendance.
London reports from the front state the Boers still field 15 000 men and condemn any further peace attempts. Dispatches read in the House of Commons by Mr. Broderick say the war will continue for at least another year unless a negotiated settlement is reached. The morning papers note failed peace negotiations and renew calls for vigorous government action.
Notice urges cyclists to use Bucklen's Arnica Salve to prevent discomfort from chafing sunburn insect stings and bruises. Claims salve treats pimples blotches skin eruptions and piles. Sold by Elam Drug Co. for 25 cents.
Safes moved promptly and cheaply RB. O Watson phone 27$ seems to report a brief local notice about a cigar made by a Silver Ash Anniston union and a note on security safes. No clear names or dates beyond the initials RB O and price hint.
A London starving gentleman story notes that Dr King's New Life Pills would have aided digestion and appetite. The Elam Drug Co sells the pills with a money back guarantee. Also mentions the Model Laundry claim about smoothing collar edges for comfort at 12th Street North.
New York reports Francis Schlatter the self styled divine healer in a chaotic scene at his Central Park West flat. He announced selling the business and plans to sail on the Deutschland for London after a quarrel with his wife.
Washington July 5 reports the President will appoint about 100 lieutenants in the regular army before departing the city tonight.
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