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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1907
Page
4
The notice directs all communications be renewed and ad remittances made payable to Anniston Publishing Co in Anniston Alabama, detailing payment handling procedures for future ads and inquiries.
The document reports May 1907 circulation for The Evening Star with totals per edition and a daily average of 2229 papers. It notes 1700 extra papers on May 20 and is sworn by E B McKer, General Manager, before Notary Public W B Ledbetter on June 1, 1907.
Announcement for readers in Anniston to suspend delivery for the summer. Readers may stop the Evening Star by notifying the Star office and provide the return mailing address. Includes contact telephone number 68 for arrangements.
Editorial defends decorating Gen. Joe Wheeler's grave by the Confederate Veterans' Association in Washington. It notes his Civil War leadership and postwar service to the nation, including Spain's war, arguing his valor and patriotism remain undisputed.
An editorial writer praises Robert BE Lee as the grandest statesman the youth has produced and cites Judson Harmon of Iowa as one of Cleveland's Attorneys General. The Nashville American questions Boston’s editorial page and mocks Homer’s vigilance.
The London Express outlines a modern dandy’s wardrobe costs totaling such items as clothes 1575 dollars shirts and underwear 490 dollars hats and shoes 335 dollars cravate and gloves 160 dollars sundries nearly 1000 dollars. The tally excludes hunting shooting and other expenses.
The afternoon game between Anniston Torke and Alabama City promises interest as Alabama City has beaten Anniston three times this season while Anniston has two losses. Pitchers Loy and Carnes start, with Sibley catching for Anniston and Biddle for Alabama City.
Chattanooga will send a baseball team to Anniston for three games with Gadsden on Thursday but not Frank Moffett's squad. Moffett will visit Alabama City Gadsden Anniston and Talladega later in a circuit swing. The Dux, a City league club, is said to draw better at home than Moffett's group in a strong playing organization, Gadaden Times News.
Memphis beat Birmingham 2 to 0 and New Orleans defeated Atlanta 2 to 0 in yesterday’s Cotton States League games. Shreveport crushed Nashville 5 to 0 while Montgomery defeated Little Rock 41 to 2.0. Birmingham played in Memphis and Atlanta in New Orleans. Nashville played Shreveport. Alabama beaten by Brown University at Providence 0 to 4 with PL Jones homering in the eighth to avoid a shutout.
Editor James G Glass writes in the Evening Star criticizing Anniston city council actions on June 15 1907 over school board vacancies. He argues politics taints public school elections and urges removing school board appointments from council control to protect education.
St. Tania defeated Boxton 11 to 4 while Boston edged St. Louis 3 to 1. Philadelphia beat Cleveland 4 to 1 as Detroit won 1 to 0 and Washington fell 0 to 1.
The Columbian meet shows Macon 2 and Savannah 0 with Charleston 4 and Jacksonville 1 while Augusta trails 0 to 1. The sequence lists team results across multiple cities.
Brooklyn defeats St. Louis 2 0 and Chicago edges Boston 2 1 as New York and Cincinnati settle 1 1 while Philadelphia and Pittsburg post 3 0 games.
In a domestic scene Mr Taylor helps three year old Marjory dress in his wife absence and servant illness. He buttons her into clothes and directs her to put on shoes. She struggles with foot placement, insisting all feet are the same, saying she only has feet.
A newspaper ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal use affects blood and mucous surfaces, offers $100 for any failing case, and notes testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
In a London Express excerpt, Mrs Slimpurse and Mrs Makeshift discuss a bust and a lent appeal. She insists on blunt action and reveals frustration with managing appearances and a suitor who would fear his old clothes looking shabby beside her finery.
A St Louis Glob Democrat piece praises Iceland’s grand scenery with snowcapped peaks, numerous geysers and hot wells, dramatic Gullfoss waterfall rivaling Niagara, crystal streams, lava fields, and dazzling atmosphere making distant objects seem near.
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