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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1910
Page
5
Jeff Murry, a Black man, was arrested Saturday by Sheriff Brooks on two liquor selling indictments. He posted two bonds of 200 dollars each, furnished by Wilt Carson.
Fresh Spanish Mackerel 15c a pound advertised at Sterne's. Cleve Duke a young white man was arrested Sunday on a warrant for receiving stolen property. Hugh McGuirk arrested for liquor selling linked to Etowah indictments. awaiting officers from Etowah. Reidinger & Co. offer prompt grocery service by porter or phone.
An advertisement touts “PERFECT PROTECTION OLD LINE LIFE POLICIES” promising payment for death from any cause. A separate report notes George Hudgins, described as a negro, was arrested yesterday under indictments by the grand jury for selling liquor, with warnings he has been hard to catch.
A list of vinegar varieties includes Tanager Vinegar Malt Vinegar Dill Vinegar and Sweet Spiced Vinegar presented as a product lineup for table and salad use.
Calhoun lodge number 46 Knights of Pythias meets tonight in regular session. Esquire and Knight ranks will be addressed with amplified work. A smok SP will follow business and a cordial welcome awaits members and visitors.
Notice that CHAS. D KLINE has letters of administration granted by Judge Emmett F. Crook of the Calhoun County Probate Court on March 20 1911. All claimants must present their claims within the legal period or be barred.
The administrator of the estate of G. B. Skelton will sell at public outcry in front of the Calhoun County Court House door to the highest cash bidder on Saturday April 15 1911 the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter and the south half of the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter section four township fifteen range eight containing sixty acres more or less plus a road to sixty acres on the north line of the north half of the southeast quarter of northwest quarter section four township fifteen range eight Calhoun County Alabama under the Probate Court order A. J. Skelton administrator and Know Lapsley Arnold attorneys.
J. B. Stevens is named Receiver by Hon. H. D. McCarty in bankruptcy. All accounts due Westside Grocery Co. or notes to W. Y. Norman and L. M. Howe should be paid to the receiver. Notice dated March 15 with six weeks time.
Anniston report shows 7 am barometer 30.14 with today’s high 72 and low 43. Mean yesterday 58, normal 53, and a 50.40 excess since January 1. Precipitation 0.58 in last 24 hours and 8.64 in year to date, 4.83 deficit. Forecast: generally fair tonight and Tuesday. Houser buys house on Eleventh Street adjoining W. E. Lloyd.
Hon J J Arnold attends City court. W G Porter Heflin and E G Foster Atlanta stop in Anniston. Senator Hugh D Merrill Heflin and E R Carmichael Baltimore visit. King Riddle Gadsden and F E Asbell Rome arrive. J H W Bishop Athens Ga in city. Sam T Kennedy Montgomery and J W Journey Jacksonville in town. M J Burke St Louis and F A Sprague Alabama guests. J N Martin Birmingham visits sister Mrs Roberson Saturday night.
A bell requires tuning to achieve a clear note. Bells produce five notes from different bell sections, and harmony depends on uniform thickness. By shaving metal from inner surfaces, tune adjusts the five notes to blend perfectly.
A French valley near a mountain chain and a new electric transmission line allegedly redirected hailstorms. A landowner saw three large suspended electric balls near the cables before hail fell, sparking scientists to seek a practical system to steer storms.
H P Palmer formerly of the Third Buard and Miss Rosalee Kelly of the Fifth ward were married last night by Rev. George Stoves at the First Methodist church parsonage. The couple are well known in Anniston and friends extend congratulations and wishes for happiness and prosperity.
After the matinee tomorrow Buster Brown will be at home to all children of Anniston. He will give each child a photograph of himself and meet boys and girls on the theatre stage. The play will be performed tomorrow afternoon and night.
Rev. C. T. Willingham formerly missionary to Japan gave a Sunday talk on foreign missions at Parker Memorial Baptist Church. He dismissed rumors of Japan seeking a war excuse with the United States, citing Japan’s treasury will not permit another conflict soon.
Porter Bradley is wanted to answer indictments for selling liquor and has been arrested and jailed at Talladega at the request of Sheriff Brooks. Deputy W. H. Davis was sent Monday afternoon to return Bradley for trial.
Congressman elect Fred L. Blackmon and Secretary J. M. Slattery will depart for Washington on March 29. Blackmon will attend a Democratic caucus on April 1, and both expect to stay in Washington through most of the summer.
Classifieds reveal buyer interest and seller activity across jobs, housing, and services. Advertisers report rapid responses, price checks, and targeted turnout in dense markets.
Classified help wanted notices and ads promise quick results for readers seeking jobs and services. The page emphasizes the value of want ads in delivering fast, practical listings and local opportunities.
George B. Cox a Cincinnati Republican leader and money power was indicted by the Hamilton county grand jury for perjury. He allegedly testified on March 21, 1906 denying receipt of funds from banks in exchange for county deposits.
A fragmentary note urges readers to consider classified ads as a method to grow a business. It hints at the potential impact of well placed ads on commerce and visibility for enterprises seeking growth.
F W Ledbetter sells and buys real estate on commission. If you wish to sell or invest, call. Farm properties a specialty.
A vivid description of a summer display features petticoats with a deep 24 inch flounce. Large embroidered baskets hang from top beading by ribbons, filled with fine blossoms and clusters of flowers, connected by embroidered streamers, creating a fairy like airiness.
Large pores mar an otherwise pretty skin and are hard to close once enlarged. Seek a skin specialist if possible. If not, bathe the face in hot water for ten minutes, then switch to cold, rub with a damp washcloth and let air dry. Take frequent baths to keep skin smooth.
A reflective vignette notes a boy’s love for pie and questions about poverty. It critiques hostility among disliked people and the mislabeling of criticism as abuse. It observes daily ambition and self-criticism at night and ponders sympathy during busy August prosperity.
Real estate listings show a six room two story dwelling at No 109 Sixth street near Wilmer priced at 1500 dollars and another six room dwelling on West Thirteenth street near Pine Avenue school listed at 1100 dollars.
Schedules in effect list trains between Atlanta Birmingham Rome Selma Calera Anniston and Wilton under Louisville and Nashville with arrival and departure times including No 15 Rome to Selma 11 40 a m 11 55 a m and No 81 Anniston to Calera along with other Birmingham and Calera connections.
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