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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1907
Page
4
May 1907 daily print totals show 21,220 to 9,050 copies across the month with a final May total of 61,885 and a May daily average of 2,202 2,229 including adjustments. The document is signed by BE. B. McKEF General Manager and notary B W. Ledbetter on June 28 1907.
Winter readers of the Evening Star are asked to inform the Star office of their summer departure and provide the address to which the paper should be mailed. A telephone number is available for the request.
The Age Herald describes the Chalifoux fire's impact on downtown power outage and candle light production. Editors credit reporters for thorough coverage, noting the revival in Dothan as a church congregation raises the minister’s salary.
The London and Boston papers debate American politics and the presidency. Agnes Reporter muses on why men cling to the derby hat year after year as Miss Reporter notes a puzzling pattern in attire and influence.
Anniston Turks defeat Gadsden 5 to 3 in a lively contest. Newkirk and Burgess shine for the Turks while Denny holds steady for the visitors. Beore by innings shows Gadsden with a late rally.
A chronology of notable birth and death entries and events: Henry VII born at Greenwich in 1486, Choiseul born, Mme Thible ascent in 1835, Mathews dies, Lyman J. Gage born, Panitza executed, Victoria Parliament dissolved, Wisconsin semi centennial, Norge disaster, Rockefeller donation to Yale.
A garbled OCR fragment lists scores and pairings among Memphis Birmingham Montgomery Nashville Shreveport New Orleans Atlanta and Little Rock. It shows intercity matchups and partial tallies, indicating a regional sports or standings item without clear dates or full results.
The fragment lists results from yesterday with several city teams including Vicksburg Columbus Meridian Jackson Mobile and Gulfport with scores 1 0 2 2 and an unclear entry. Further readable details are not provided to confirm matchups or contexts.
The report lists results from the South Atlantic League with Columbia 1 Jacksonville 8. Savannah 4 Augusta 0. Macon 3 Charleston 5.
Yesterday results show Boston edging Philadelphia 1 0 while New York defeated Washington 15 7. Detroit lost to Cleveland 4 5 and St Louis beat Chicago 7 4.
Harvard wins the freshman eight-oared race by three quarters of a length over Yale with a time of 11 15. Yale freshmen took the four boats race dominating Yale with Worvard in 13 15.
A sports roundup lists results with Philadelphia 6 over New York 2 Brooklyn 1 Boston 4 Cincinnati 2 St. Louis 1 Chicago 0 and Pittsburg 3, reflecting a varied set of outcomes across teams.
Paris reports a nationwide labor strike threatened by the general labor federation as wine growers in the south join protests. Government concerns rise as organizers push for action after a failed previous attempt.
In Dothan on June 28 Rev. Bob Jones led preaching that prompted the city to close the dispensary. A mass meeting is planned for Saturday to push whisky prohibition, and local doctors are urged by druggists to restrict prescriptions for intoxicants. The revival in Camden continues.
Washington June 28 The attorney general orders suits against several railroads to recover penalties for violating the safety appliance law. Alabama Great Southern will be sued in Alabama Federal courts.
In Arkansas Gov. Pindall pardoned former state senator F. O. Butt after a statewide petition. Butt, convicted of bribery, had been sentenced to two years and had served nearly six months of his term.
A quirky verse recounts scattered body parts across many places including Charleston Kennebunk New Jersey Western New York Winnatoes and Mexico. It imagines a fractured figure’s anatomy raining down in a macabre travelogue without clear resolution or intent.
Local store advertises boys wash suits at 75 cents, ladies hats for 1.98, children's trimmed leghorn hats from 49 cents to 1.25, and men’s wool and worsted suits with deep discounts. Also lists Japanese lanterns, lawn fabric, lace, silk, thread, fans, and pins with attractively low prices to lure shoppers.
The council advanced sewer plans for Ward One and adopted a budget with higher projected receipts. An ordinance to raise gaming licenses was introduced and later withdrawn, and a separate itinerant medicine vendor license fee was not adopted. Mayor Kilby and nine council members attended the meeting.
Claims a laxative tonic named Deans Regulats relieves constipation without gripping or nausea and without weakening effects. Advertises purchase from a druggist at 25 cents per box with 47 claimed as price or denomination.
Cure advertised as the only positive remedy for catarrh with constitutional treatment. Claims to act through blood and mucous surfaces to destroy disease foundation and strengthen the patient. Offers $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and urges sending testimonials to F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The Real Daughters of the Revolution found several hundred descendants of Revolutionary War soldiers living in local chapters across the country. Each daughter received a souvenir spoon, with one Georgia home notably receiving the gift as its sole silver item later aided by local chapter care.
Count Aronda told the king of Spain in 1783 that the new republic would someday grow from a pygmy to a colossus. He spoke of liberty of conscience and the chance to settle vast lands attracting agriculturists and artisans from many nations, warning of tyranny to come as a giant among nations.
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