Local Spot Cotton Quoted at 123 4 Cents
Spot cotton in the local market yesterday was quoted at 123 and four cents.
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1916
Page
5
Mrs Viola Parker Dies at Local Infirmary
Mrs Viola Parker died Friday evening at 6 at a local infirmary. She will be shipped to Talladega today. Survived by husband EB Parker. Funeral arrangements unclear in funeral notice. Mr and Mrs J Hicks depart today for a ten day trip to Chattanooga Nashville and other Tennessee points. Ad for Shepard's Liquid Fly Killer promoted. Wikle's advertises a battle sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Parker
Talladega
J. Hicks
Chattanoog
Nashville
Tennessee
Shepard
Wikle’s
Hotter Milk and Butter Milk Offered by Anniston Cream
The Anniston Cream Products Co asks customers to phone S32 for butter milk and hot milk deliveries. T. W. Wilkinson advertises dairy services with phrases promising quality that has stood the test for half a century. Contact 406.21 K 1oth St for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asx
Anniston Cream Products CO
K Loth St. Su-Mon
Sproul Brothers Visit City Ahead of Memphis Trip
WIM Sproul of Florida called on his brother 3 C Sproull in town yesterday and plans to reach Memphis Tennessee to see another brother Forest Sproul. The Orria Flour is praised as among the best flour produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim Sproul
Florida
3. C. Sproull
Memphis
Tenn
Forest Sproul
WETHDRAWs from Rack Court race by H Allen
H Allen, who announced for city council from the fourth ward, has withdrawn from the race citing personal reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ules Wethdraws
H. Allen
Seaneilman
Fourth Ward
Land near Demopolia offers 1012 acres at $14.75 per acre
The listing advertises 1012 acres of land near Demopolia and a railroad for sale at 14.75 dollars per acre. The seller claims land could reach 75.60 per acre within five years and urges quick action to secure the bargain. Owner will take a third of price in trade for city or country property. The listing is attributed to 281, O, My ALEXANDER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demopolia
Railroad
Alexander
Prominent Calhoun County Citizen Dies at Home
A. J. Strickland 57 a longtime Calhoun County resident died at his home near Eulaton yesterday morning at 2. He married three times and is survived by his wife two daughters a son three sisters and two brothers. Funeral services set for 2 p m at Kelaton Baptist Church with burial at Bulston Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Strickland
Eulaton
Strickland
Calhoan County
Thin
Kelaton Baptist Church
Bulston
Lost 1914 Model T Ford car reported stolen
Veteran 1914 Model T Ford taken Thursday night. Sandrow wheel in front of radiator, safety plate, extra red tires, Meter No. 667545, car No. S87830, License No. 11458. J. T. DeLORCHE, 1626 Noble St, Anniston, Ala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Delorche
Noble Bt
Anniston
Als
Hughes and Coleman Marry in Birmingham Courthouse
Misa Adie Hughes of Iree City and Thomas M. Coleman a Birmingham policeman married yesterday in the courthouse by Judge Jobe M. Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
Ponate
Per. Misa
Adie Hughes
Iree City
Thomas M. Coleman
Dirmingham
Jobe M. Creek
Travel Season Begins As Anniston People Flock Northward
Railroad agents report a busy start to summer travel with many Annistonians leaving for northern and eastern resorts and watering places in Georgia and Florida. Tickets were also sold to destinations in Colorado and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Florida
Colorado
California Pointes
Mrs. Miller Sproull Leaves St Luke's Hospital
Mrs. Miller Sproull will leave St Luke's hospital for home in four days after a severe operation and long illness. Her recovery is described as little short of a miracle and welcomed by family friends and numerous acquaintances on the road to improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Sproull
St. Luke's Hospital
Spotal Announce at Anniston Hotel Café Opens Sunday
The dining room at the Anniston Hotel on Tenth street and Wilmer avenue will open Sunday morning serving beer meals short orders and first class service after thorough renovation. A merchant lunch will be served daily 11 to 2 pm with dine in for the public Sunday June 4 from 12 to 3. Regular meals and merchant lunch priced at 25 cents with special rates for boarders McDuffie and Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston Hotel
Tenth Street
Wilmer Avenue
McDuffie & Bmith
Bound Over to Grand Jury for Distilling Charge
Jufy Mack Perkins and Tom Merrill of Cleburne County were bound over to the grand jury after a preliminary hearing before U. S. Commissioner George B. Randolph. Friday they were held on $200 bonds each with collateral posted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Perkins
Tom Merrill
Cleburne County
Edwards
U. S
George B. Randolph
Scholarships Offered by Alabama Women's Clubs
The Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs announces multiple gift scholarships for the 1916-17 session. Recipients include Birmingham Conservatory of Music, University of Alabama, Atlanta institutions, and several named colleges and academies across the South. Scholarships cover full and partial awards in voice, expression, and other fields, with testimonials requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Iewe
Birmingham Conservatory of
Southern
Iain University, ‘of Music
Atlanta
Milleay Oeirmingham
Callese
Wirminghem
Holand Colleen
Jake Sea
Lassle
Compton Rominary, Ie
Highland School For Girls
Wirmeingham
Weedbury Hall
Areacas Colles
Gainesville
Washington
God Lee Universit
Lexington
Clerianall
College of Medicine
Nee
Sall
Athens College
Athens
Marion Insitute
Marion
Whiskey Seized in Girard Old Kentucky Home Buried Wine
Special deputies from Alabama uncovered two hundred fifty barrels of whiskey and beer buried in the cellar of the Old Kentucky Home in upper Girard Columbus Georgia. The raid connected to Mike Gilbert and Chief Deputy Dodge. No further details given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Kentucky
Upper Girard
Alabama
Mike Gilbert
Dodge
Army officers discuss machine gun training and defects
An article quotes officers criticizing current training on machine guns. It urges universal machine gun proficiency for regular soldiers, a badge and extra pay for expertise, and a program to enable soldiers to train others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Banks Closed for Jefferson Birthday Holiday
Traders' National Bank official John G. Parley travels from Hirm jhebam to Osford Lake to spend the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Goodwin. Pulte for ladies and men arrives at Osford Lake as a new supply station opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osford Lake
Joel
John G. Parley
Traders’ National Bank
Hirm Jhebam
A. J. Goodwin
Hely
Magic City
Zapata Trouble for Carranza Continues
Washington reports reveal continued friction between Zapata and Carranza amid protests against tax and land decrees. President Wilson and Secretary Lansing plan to respond to demands for troop withdrawal and note the latest military updates from General Funston regarding Villa hunting efforts and Carranza forces. In Texas, Pershing relayed cache discoveries of Villista rifles and machine guns near Namiquipal, with recon patrols expanding beyond initial search areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funston
Teresing
Gavira
Wilson
Becretery Lansing
Ramine
Baker
Carranza
Chibacban
Pershing
San Antonio
Ceneral Pershing
Frester T Hat
Cat Siy
Turner
Oho Canyon
Shannon
Namiquipal
Villa
Namiquipa
British Navy main fleet engaged in action losses reported
A continued report from the Admiralty confirms the destruction of the cruiser Kibing after a collision with German ships and notes that the airship Warepite was lost though later returned to harbor. Three British destroyers Nomad Seater and Shark are listed among eight British losses. German merchant vessels torpedoed without warning are denied.
Junk Emphasis Headquarter Notice in Anniston
The notice proclaims headquarters for junk collection and recycling in Anniston Alabama. It lists accepted items including scrap metal, copper, brass, rubber, grain begs, rags, bones, paper stock and all other junk with sources identified as SUNMIME 2 LEVENSON Phase 597.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seraptron
Anniston
Ala
Fragmentary OCR News Snippet About Local Entities
An incomplete OCR excerpt mentions libraries, merchants, and phone numbers with distorted names and affiliations. The readable fragments reference SUNSAN and LEVENSON and urban institutions but no clear event or outcome.
Unclear Text Card From Home Georgia Page
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local notice with names and places obscured, mentioning Rome and Bupesks era. No clear event or outcome present. cannot determine individuals, organizations, or dates from the readable fragments.
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Awan T & Stanley
Ak, Stanley, Fenera
RPL
Ephonse
15Th St
Omega Flour
Ell Flour
Coop Milk
Orria Hae
Parm
Ponar Cetizen Pes
Grand Jufy
Wikie's
Dustin Farnum
David Garrick
Robinson's Book Store
Noble Street
Field Gee Woodfull Feed Co
Star Office
Woodrufft Feed Co
McCaskey, Sterne Grocery Co
Smyth Mercantile Co
Oxford
J. F. Garrett
J. ©. Haynes
C. H Young
Sef
Abe Humphries
W. C. Davis
Kaplan Brock
J. F. Matthews
Cato Shoe Co
Noble
Mo City Mills
Smyth Sata Io
Cable Sons
Chas, F. McCall
Jville
Bitton
G. Turner
Bison Walker
Jobl
Earon
Rock Ala
Quick” Care Star
Robinson's
Wantedlife Insurance
Cuke
Adress I
Wilmer
Archie Thalton
Pfali
International Aan Street
Morriston
V. O
Io Home
Girard
Theato
Wayne Arey
Kathryn Adams
America
Orchestra Music
Ewerve Peres
National Guard
John Junior
Hughie Mack
Jefferson
Mr. Pawl
Zapata
Funstes
Colonial Dablen
Inched
Henry Watthal
Tiene
Harrymore
Leah Baird
Pryant Washlars
Sdward Arnold Gertrede Hebhawn
Viniel Reed
Eliabeth Burbridge
Arnold Laly Femine Beaudet
Jota Junior
Jeanne Kaghes Rott, Marron
Ilies Cisk
Haustinle
Richert County
Mle
Liberal Commission
Great Southern Graphite Co
Wank Palding
Birmingham
Miral Jeilicee
Therman
Hortian
Admiralty
Junk Amnbten Tla
Teathpols
Thewepaper Men
Sunsan & Levenson
Asnistem
Sup
Rome
Home
Jane
Ceenty Atormey M
Bupesks
G. T. Wefford
O. Hox
Lawt
Demaladice Rim
Pear DeArmanville
Lee Smith
Ford
Dieck Mat
Itih
Waleut Lind
Sharp
Rubsaks
Cote
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