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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1906

Page

8

Social Circles Charm Bride Elect Miss Britton and Mr Leigh

In a social week centering Miss Lilly Britton and Mr Prank Leigh, a Parker Memorial Baptist church ceremony is planned for Thursday at 9. Guests include Misses Britton Gardner Cook Blackwell Mallory Williams Wright Hicks Hudson Schloss and and numerous out of town friends from Birmingham Atlanta Tuscaloosa Talladega and Ohio. A sequence of showers and engagements featured Japanese tea and lavender linen ensembles with an Oriental reception and lavish decorations.

Parker Memorial Baptist Church Maida Eton Tropke Mise Mary Gardner Florine Smythe Bessie Mallory Iva Cook Mary Williams Lucile Wright Birmingham Misa Hicks Talladega Miss Hudson Atlanta Miss Donahoo Tuscaloosa

Georgia Begins Acceptance Trial For Battleship Georgia

The Georgia starts her acceptance trial in Rockland Maine with a six oclock speed test aiming for 19 knots. Built by Bath Iron Works Maine, the ship faces a standard propulsion evaluation as part of its commissioning process. Kidney trouble dominates death tolls due to delayed recognition and Waleys Kidney Cure claims to prevent progression if used timely.

Bath Iron Works Bath Maine

English Commons discuss rotten beef

In the House of Commons, a demand was made for a civilian inspector to Chicago to report on packing house medical and sanitary conditions. The government said an army officer had already been sent there for that purpose.

Mand Chicago

Robinsons Book Store Offers Lending Books

A selection of titles including The Rosa by Alfred Henry Lewis Outside the Law by James Barnes The Conquest of Canaan by Booth Tarkington The Master Mummer by E Philip Oppenheim Raffles by E W Hornung David Harum by FE N Westcott Jorn Uhl by Gustav Frenssen Pole Baker by Will N Harnen The Wheel of Life by Ellen Glasgow Leopard s Spots by Thomas Dixon available for rent at Robinson s Book Store.

Alfred Henry Lewis James Barnes Cannan Booth Tarkington E. Philip Gow Thomas Dixon Robinson’s Book Store

Prisoners At Capital City Cause Trouble

Two or three African American inmates at the Montgomery county jail have attempted escapes, causing police concern. John Maymond, convicted of murder, and John Jones, charged with grand larceny, escaped briefly. Jones was recaptured, Haymond remains at large. Fellow prisoners Rube Jordan and Tom Benjamin, once with them, now wear handcuffs or sit in rough confinement after failed exits.

John Maymond John Jones Jones Haymond

Burglars Roam as Taxed Merchants Bemoan Police Shortfall

A letter laments lack of police and funds while merchants pay heavy taxes and fees. The writer argues theft rises with no patrols or treasury for protection, mocking bureaucratic fine points and invoking a biblical proverb about strain and excess. The piece reflects citizen frustration with public services and tax burdens.

Foley Kidney Cure Credits Willimantic Man’s Recovery

In Willimantic Conn Alvin H Stimpson almost lost hope after many remedies failed. He finally used Foley s Kidney Cure and says four bottles cured him completely. He is now fully well and free from kidney trouble symptoms. Elam Ordway Houser.

New England Foley Alvin H. Stimpson Willimantic Conn Elam, Ordway & Houser

Notice of Teacher Examination in Calhoun County

The state examination for Calhoun County will be held in Jacksonville at the Normal School building from July 2 to July 3, 1906 inclusive. The exam starts at 10 a.m. on July 2. Absentees at the start cannot be admitted. Each applicant must bring own stationery. H. T. Persons, County Superintendent of Education.

H. T. Persons

Craig of Dallas County Announces for Fourth District

Friends of Hon. Wm. B. Craig of Dallas County announce his candidacy for Congress in the Fourth District, subject to Democratic primary action.

Friends of Wm. B. Craig Dallas County Fourth

New Cure For Epilepsy Claims From Rural Reader

J B Waterman of Watertown writes his daughter was cured of epilepsy by Dr King's New Life Pills and has not had an attack in over two years. The ad promotes body cleansers and life giving tonic pills at 25 cents from West End Drug Co. and Miller Drug.

J. B. Waterman Watertown

Widow Shaw Sued in Chancery Over Unknown Defendant

Publication order in Anniston Alabama court requires C A Shaw to answer or demur by July 13 1906 or Decree Pro Confesso will be entered. Case Mary V Shaw vs C A Shaw filed in City Court of Anniston. Clerk A H Sheppard notes non resident defendant and unknown residence. Publication runs four weeks in Anniston Evening Star.

A. Shaw

Caution Against Foley’s Honey and Tar Imitations

The advertisement warns of counterfeit Foley’s Honey and Tar variants in imitation yellow packages. It stresses Foley & Co. Chicago as the originator, praising the genuine remedy as best for coughs and colds and advising to refuse substitutes from Elam Ordway & Houser.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley Foley's Elam Ordway & Houser

Heavy hauling a specialty phone model ice co

The item highlights the focus on heavy hauling capacity and a showcasing of a specific phone model associated with Ice Co. The brief notes the company's emphasis on large transport tasks and product presentation for a cold chain or rugged device.

Phone Model Ice CO

A Yellow Journalist by Miriam Michelson at Robinson's Library

A glimpse of Miriam Michelson’s A Yellow Journalist presented within the Reading Room at Robinson's library. The excerpt hints at early journalist ethics and sensationalist tactics in a historical setting.

Miriam Michelson Robinson’s Library

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Miss Britton Mr. Leigh Mr Prank Leigh Lilly Britton Misa Pritton Iva Cook and Bewie Mallory Mary Blackwell Ing Miss Brit Miaw Henri Lyon Roary Kimona Lucile Noble Julia Cohen Misses Blackbirn Elisbeth Willett Miss Blackwell Misa Britton Donagan Lucile Dobbs Slows Taylor Ohio Miss Schloss Edward Smith Walter Hampton Mrs. Hampton Chattanooga Agnes Couch Talla Dega MR. Emil Stoppes Emil Stoppes Peters St Ala Geo. Deck Coleman St Cincinnati Cooper J. L. Wikle Nadinda National Toilet CO Parla Tena Georgia Rockland Waley Telegraph the Star London Beaft House of Commons A de Capital City The Star Montgomery Rube Jordan and Tom Benjamin Jordan Ben Jamin Treasury Corder Cal Houn County Jackson County Superintendent of Education Congress Andy Sullivan U. S Anniston Alabama Calhoun County City Court of Annis Ton Mary V. Shaw C. A. Shaw C. F P Douglass State Anniston Evening Star Bama A. H. Sheppard Donahoo & Co Watson Haigh Samont, Corliss & Co Hudson Street New York Ries Home Seeker Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas F. H. Griffith Birmingham, Ala J. N. Cornatzer Memphis, Tena Tric Lighting Anniston Electric & Gas Company Noble and Tenth Sts Whetstone & Co., Crocers
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