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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1906
Page
2
Oxford residents and visitors are mentioned amid a stretch of local life. Robison visits Ox ford friends before moving to Carrollton Ga as a resident. Mrs Barry returns from Lincoln and Mrs Adair sells fragrances. Miss Morgan travels to Jacksonville. John Hughes falls ill in Cedartown. housing demand rises with no rentals available. cotton prospects improve. society outings and lodge meetings frame a busy week.
The shop presents new linen collars up to date ties and nobby shirts advertised by Haynes Hingston & Cox.
Baxter Allen and family of Anniston hosted an annual picnic at Beecher's Island enjoyed by attendees from Oxford. The city reported its first new coin as a feature at the Warnock residence on McKibbon Street. Mr Warnock is noted as a leading gardener in the area.
Schenck Springs reports a busy period with the Jacksonville house party ending June 15 and praised as enjoyable under Miss Burke’s supervision. A timely rain improved crops while an old time Fourth of July picnic is planned with a full basket. Capt. Johnston will address residents.
1675 the Elector defeated the Swedes at Femrbellin. 1712 Jean Jacques Rousseau born and died July 3 1778. 1756 English garrison in Minorca capitulated to the French.
The list compiles notable events and births from 1751 to 1905 including coronations, battles like Fort Moultrie and Monmouth, Lincoln's 1864 repeal of the Fugitive Slave Act, Silistria capture in 1829, Marshal Caneha’s death, Madison’s era engagements, Tilden’s 1876 nomination, Roosevelt’s canal bill, and Rockefeller’s $1 million Yale endowment.
More than 1,000 delegates arrive in Logansport for the Indiana Epworth League convention. The opening program includes an address of welcome by Rev J M Haines and a response by Rev W B Thirkield. Speakers over four days include Bishop W E McDowell and Rev Purley A Baker.
The next state examination for Calhoun county will be held in Jacksonville at the Normal school building on July 2 to July 5, 1906, inclusive. The exam starts at 10 a.m. on July 2. Absentees at the start will not be admitted. Applicants must supply their own stationery.
Eulaton Ala June 28 Farmers report good progress with corn and small cotton, but warn they again need rain and a thrashing machine. Calhoun County Farmers Union to meet at Mead July 6 7 urging attendance for key state officers and events.
Miriam Michelson presents a portrait of sensational journalism set at Robinson’s library. The scene juxtaposes bold rhetoric with careful note of public curiosity and the allure of scandal.
A historical notice touts Lax-Et laxative as prompt and painless relief for constipation and related symptoms. It advertises pleasant taste and prompt action, with the product sold in metal boxes for five cents, via J. L. Wikle and Watson sells coal, phone 72.
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