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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1906
Page
5
A new and more convenient passenger shed is being erected by the Annis ton Electric and Gas company at Fourth Street.
West Anniston Sunday schools travel to Oxford Lake park for a day of picnicking despite rain and cool conditions.Advertisements urge purchase of Premium Sliced Boiled Ham from Sternes with emphasis on thin, uniform slices and quick lunch options. Laura Moody, a colored resident, wins 77 in circuit court against Union Mutual Insurance for denied sick or funeral benefits. Kress' Picture Sale announces 10¢ prints at 9 am. Calhoun county pension examiners plan a ten day session starting the first Monday in July at the courthouse. applicants must appear in person with proof of service. Sheriff Crow chases San Jenkin s from Gainesville to Hall County Georgia.
The jury in the suit of J. L. Elwell against Anniston Electric & Gas Co awarded $100 damages for a collision on West Tenth Street caused by the defendant’s electric car wrecking Elwell’s wagon and team. A prior trial had returned $500 for the plaintiff.
The Saks store launches its semi annual reduction sale drawing hundreds of shoppers. A 25 percent discount applies to all men and boys clothing as crowds flood the store to buy summer stock for fall.
The First National Bank of Anniston Alabama has attached T C Williams property. Real estate described includes a lot near Quintard avenue Ninth street Aniston and other parcels in Oxford and Calhoun county. Williams is a nonresident residing in Cincinnati Ohio and is notified of the levy and attachment pendency dated June 14 1906.
The case was appealed to the Supreme Court and reversed, marking the second hearing and verdict. The Circuit Court trial lasted two to three days, and today the jury ended the matter with a verdict. Prickly Ash Bitters is touted as a remedy for liver and bowel issues. The Famous, under Col. Jos. Saks, continues strong growth, with a new Gadsden store run by Mr. I Katzenstein. The current sale is pitched as a genuine bargain event with clear prices and savings. read the ad in today’s Star.
City officers arrest Sam Jenkins a negro barber of West Tenth street on a charge of being a common cheat and swindler. Chief Deputy W C LeGrande made the noonday capture and he will be carried away tonight. Also notes visits of Mr and Mrs David Wilson of Petaluma California to relatives in Alabama and a brief item on Sternes Bill Coleman a negro fined 35 dollars for trespassing after a Tuesday hearing before Judge Crook.
The Butenshan Cohen Decorating Co promotes a 15 day sale offering wallpaper at first cost. Contact by telephone 370 and visit store 1325 Noble Street for details on two cases with durations 97 days and 86 days and prices of 32 dollars.
Mrs. W. Y. White and her brother C. R. on Carder travel with Miss Bessie Lacy to New Bedford and Lynchburg Virginia. Miss Lucy Donahoo of Cartersville Georgia visits her brother Harri son Donahoo at A. G. Donahoo’s home on Quintard.
Watson advertises coal for sale and offers old papers at this office with contact phone 72 for inquiries.
Public auction set by probate court for June 30 1906 at the Anniston courthouse. Real estate includes parts of sections 13 23 26 township 15 range 5 east Calhoun county Alabama with undivided interests in portions of the northeast and southeast quadrants to be sold for cash to the highest bidder. P H O Brien administrator de bonis non of the estate. May 23 1906.
A wireless telegraph message of 83 words traveled 2080 miles and was received at sea by the steamer Moltke as it arrived in New York. The transmission originated Friday from the Poldby wireless station on the English coast.
Mrs Thos H Austin of Leavenworth Ind suffered a severe female illness with stomach and bowel catarrh. Her husband delayed surgery and tried Electric Bitters instead, which cured her. The ad claims the medicine heals torpid liver kidney disease biliousness jaundice chills fever debility nervousness and blood poisoning and sells for 50 cents at local drugstores.
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