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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1907
Page
4
Notices indicate all communications and remittances should be paid to Anniston Publishing Co. located in Anniston Alabama. The directive specifies addresses and payment routing to the company for correspondence and financial matters.
The document lists monthly circulation figures for the Evening Star in June 1907, detailing per-issue counts across dates and pages, including Sunday editions. It certifies the totals as true to the best knowledge of General Manager B E B McKier and notes notarized submission by BR W. Ledbetter on July 1, 1907.
Residents of Anniston may have the Evening Star mailed to a summer address at no extra cost. Notify the Star office of departure and provide the destination address. Telephone 68.
The Nashville Tennessean recounts Senator Pettus life story focusing on his first and only romance. He married daughter of Samuel Chapman and credits his wife with inspiring his education and sacrifices. Pettus describes leaving a rough youth to study in Tennessee, returning educated and joyful for a long, steadfast marriage.
The Georgia legislature enacted a prohibition bill making the state dry starting January 1, 1908. The piece of Decatur Street appears almost like a long lag with all the fixtures needed to maintain it, inviting speculation on how it will look once the law takes effect.
A prompt offers a $30 reward for the best answer to the query who would make This phrase. It invites creative responses while presenting a playful challenge in a concise, puzzle style.
The piece notes both parties choosing a candidate and predicts political advantage depending on which ticket wins. It argues the Republican pick would hurt Democrats more and the Democratic choice hurts Republicans more, while discussing a Farmers' Union warehouse project in Anniston and its expected boost to cotton receipts and farmer convenience. Walter L. Jones is credited with much of the wirehouse movement's success.
The clash over Georgia prohibition heats up as lawmakers clash and public debate intensifies amid contentious proposals and political maneuvering during the heated session.
A compact recap lists notable dates and events from 1498 Columbus discovering Trinidad to 1905 Japan capturing Saghalin. Entries include Ignatius de Loyola’s death in 1656 and Montcalm repulsing Wolfe in 1750, with multiple U S political figures born or active across the 19th and early 20th centuries.
One hundred dollar reward offer for an incurable catarrh case. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin of Toledo and F J Cheney & Co. Claims Cheney is honorable and able to fulfill obligations. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally. price 75 cents per bottle. testimonials free. sold by druggists. Take Hall's Family for constipation.
President Harvie Jordan of the Southern Cotton association launches a major campaign in July and August to organize cotton growers across the South. Mass meetings occur in South Carolina with Texas Oklahoma Indiana Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi Alabama and Georgia slated for rallies as Jordan highlights European investments and the push for a slower harvest to sustain high prices. He predicts prices will rise above levels seen in the past twenty years.
Edward Wheeler Parker, coal expert on the anthracite commission, will succeed DF David T. Day tomorrow as head of the US Geological Survey Mining and Mineral Resources Bureau. Day will focus on petroleum studies within the survey at his existing salary. The petroleum resources of the country are now central to the survey’s work.
Mr and Mrs M Gutzman announce the engagement of their sister Mrs Mamie Keller of this city to Mr Louis Levine of Tuscaloosa with a marriage planned in Anniston on October 6. Keller is a known saleslady at Rand s dry goods. Levine is a leading businessman of his home city.
San Francisco, July 31. Batling Nelson and Jimmy Britt await the bell at the auditorium tonight. The fight draws strong interest with rumors of possible official interference, though permits are in place. Nelson is the favorite but Britt backers remain hopeful. Jack Welch of this city referees the bout.
In Cumberland Maryland July 31 a reign of terror plagues the eastern Maryland county and adjacent areas in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. An organized band commits nightly robberies with no clues, residents defend homes with armed guards, and large rewards fail to produce arrests.
Visitors gathered at Camp Cleghorn in Waupaca for the fifty second annual Wisconsin Grand Lodge of Good Templars session. A legal department to provide free advice and temperance schools seek to extend prohibition and educate on the temperance issue. The group lists over 200 branches across Wisconsin and credits much of the statewide prohibition effort to the order.
A monster improv parade led by Lieut Gen Nelson A Milek as chief marshal marked Boston Old Home Week. The five hour march drew governor, mayor and dignitaries as New England’s largest parade of its kind. A $3,000,000 bridge over the Charles River linking Boston and Cambridge will be formally dedicated tonight with fireworks and illumination.
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