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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1906
Page
4
Hon Robi J Lowe, longtime Alabama public figure and candidate for railroad commissioner, visited Anniston last week drawing warm support from local friends who greeted him with cordial hospitality during his stay.
The note cites 21 324 enslaved people in New York during Washington's era, records 803 Indian schools in Canada serving 107 637 Indians, and records birthday celebrations dating to ancient Egypt in Pharaoh times.
The caaba stone of Mecca is annually recovered with damask from a sultan or khedive. A single ceremonial covering has at times cost as much as $75,000, reflecting the ritual importance and expense of the sacred object.
A humorous village tale centers on twins Jack and Jill during a preacher's son’s party. Jill is absent at first and later returns in Sunday best, revealing a joke at the preacher’s expense. The piece weaves short quips about money, dog shows, theosophy, and politics with light satire.
The sixteenth annual convention of the Associated Billposters and Distributors opened in Chicago with a large crowd at the Auditorium hotel. President Barney Link spoke as committees reported progress in removing immoral posters and shows, including withdrawals of particularly objectionable melodramas from the road this season.
Bryant and Parker open a photographic studio in the former Victor C Dry gallery, with eight years of experience. They specialize in outdoor view work and full range prints from stamp size to platinum, offer developing and finishing for amateurs, and provide moldings and framing services.
Calhoun county Baptist Sunday school convention scheduled at Harmony church on August 2 1906 features devotional exercises multiple times led by D C Cooper and Dr C S Johnson presentations on The U S as a missionary force The Bible Class Child Training The Hope of The World and The Duties of a Sunday School Superintendent with several local pastors and teachers listed Adjournment and dinner followed by afternoon programs including preaching by Rev W S Griffin and concluding doxology.
An advertisement for Smiths Sure Kidney Cure promises to benefit or cure kidney troubles with one bottle. Druggist refund if not satisfied. Price 50 cents. Scarbrough Drug Co.
The Adjutant of the Third Regiment Captain W F Johnston now resides in Anniston after leaving Gadsden where he lived for a year or two. He once served as a Lieutenant in Company D and is described as a most satisfactory adjutant, keeping regiment affairs in good shape.
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