Bishop Fined $100 for License Violation
Walter Bishop, a young white man, was fined 100 and costs by Recorder Greene for conducting business without a license in a commission collection operation. He appealed to the City court.
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
5
Walter Bishop, a young white man, was fined 100 and costs by Recorder Greene for conducting business without a license in a commission collection operation. He appealed to the City court.
Classified items announce shingles 4x18 and materials from F M House with contact at 128 West Tenth street and 253 phone. Globe Tonic samples offered at 123 West Tenth street claiming cures for rheumatism. Blue voile and Panama skirts priced 12 or 13 dollars now 8 48. Matinee at Oxford Lake Park Theater 3 30 daily. Also a set of Fourth of July safety rules for boys with dynamite suggests locking misbehaving children in padded cells.
An advertisement lists silk fabrics and dress goods prices while promoting Globe Tonic and linen skirts. It mentions Sam ples trees at 123 West Tenth street and matinee theater times. A separate note cites mortality and marriage statistics, noting higher death risk for men and foreign-resident percentages in Argentina.
Multiple classified items offered in Anniston including a Jersey cow and a cash register warning. Real estate includes 189 acres 6 room brick home with water and springs near Jacksonville depot for 6000, plus six four room cottages for rent on Quintard avenue. Also brown iron ore deposits and a thoroughbred Jersey cow with high milk yield. Some entries note easy terms and local observers.
Notice of a special stockholders meeting in Anniston Alabama on July 29 1907 at noon to renew and extend corporate existence and consider making it perpetual. Dated June 27 1907 at Anniston. Rutherford Lapsley secretary.
The piece notes Damascus as a garden of palm trees and roses. It claims damask roses originate from an old rose-embowered citadel in Syria. It quotes a historic remark attributed to Mohammed praising the city.
The Evening Star provides fast rental and real estate results from its want ads. The service is praised as positive and the cost is described as a minor consideration.
A notice urges readers to catch the Teddy Beare show at Oxford Lake Park Theater in afternoon matinees.
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