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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1903
Page
4
Residents planning a summer departure can have The Evening Star mailed at the same price as carrier delivery. Orders by telephone at 68 or writing a post office box will ensure regular delivery while away.
The Evening Star notes activity at Woodstock furnace and United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry pipe works as examples of industrial vigor, illustrating thriving operations amid the city’s manufacturing sector.
Andaton's industries lead activity with others like locomotive and machine works, hosiery mills, pipe plants, carpet mills, brick, flouring mills, and numerous smaller plants. The expanding camber and diversity of industries bolster Anniston as a major manufacturing hub.
Ned Brace analyzes the Southern Car and Foundry Co collapse in the Birmingham Age Herald. He argues over optimism and over capitalization caused the ruin as speculation and loans fueled internal fights and profit disputes, leading to the plant’s downfall.
Dated remarks on the firm indicate overall prosperity with one partner exiting after a handsome sale last November. Purchasers overcapitalized the venture, causing difficulties and a downturn. The receiver is expected to run the business at a profit based on original capital in plants and machinery.
Miss Mary Frey an old schoolmate of Mrs William McKinley died in Decatur on Saturday. She was an aged maiden lady and a warm friend of Mrs McKinley. Frey called on Mrs McKinley in her private car during the president's western trip. Remains were taken to Ohio for burial.
A Burlington Iowa fireman C W Bellamy describes a near death experience from weakness and pain. He credits Electric Bitters with restoring his health and strength. The ad promises renewed vigor for weak sickly people and notes availability at local drug stores for 50 cents.
Rome Ga July 20 Berry Going indicted by the Cherokee county grand jury charged with killing Pink Davis near Spring Garden a few months ago Going will stand trial at Cherokee county court presiding judge to determine guilt or innocence.
A semi annual clearing sale begins this week at Tue Famous offering 25 percent off all men's boys and children's suits and trousers plus 50 percent off all straw hats. Shoppers urged to come early while assortments last.
A local sale advertises a closeout of Negligee shirts with tiered pricing. Regular stock includes 100 shirts at 79 cents and 81 to 25 shirts at 98 cents, plus 150 and 119 at 1.75 and 1.81 slots, with 200 shirts at 1.57. Goods are described as this season's high grade.
507 Leighton Avenue Tyler Hill residence with five rooms on the first floor, three rooms and bath on the second floor, a servants room, stove room and basement furnace. Lot measures 150 by 210 feet, vines and fruit trees, stabling for two horses, three poultry houses. Possession August first. sale by small cash payment and monthly payments, little above ordinary rent.
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