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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1907
Page
5
Miss Mary Bradley won the diamond ring for selling the most tickets to the Glen Addie firemen festival. A large number of young ladies sold tickets, but Bradley led the sales, earning the prize.
Aniston lodge No. 443 A F A M plans third degree work tomorrow night T L Graham secretary and P H OBrien offers grading services J C Gratiam Co mentions fire insurance transfer after sale Plans received for a Birmingham livery stable by A G Donahoo with occupancy in about 90 days Johnston Bros Co advertises lawn fabrics and affordable table glassware A gas range sells multiple cooking functions for home use
Physicians note rheumatism is stubborn but modern methods show promise. A suggested plan includes antirheumatic tablets with Sodium bicarbonate and Salicylic acid taken before meals, plus a cordial mixture of fluid extracts to be taken after meals for a month.
The New York American describes Krakatoa’s 1883 eruption as the greatest volcanic event on record. It notes ash clouds finer than rock ground by humans, visible for three years, and waves felt and seen far from Java. The blast could be heard 3,000 miles away and shattered windows 100 miles from the crater.
Mr L G Jones sold a fine mare today to a Mr Warren of Birmingham a prominent Magic City real estate man. A young Belcher boy hurt his hand in a mattress machine. Lawrence colored man arrested for gaming by Deputy Sheriff Phillips. ARRESTED FOR GAMING.
A French man who aided his country waited years for a decoration. To honor the minister’s memory he visited daily with a bouquet as large as a dinner plate. After repeated gifts the minister asked why he wore flowers and, amused, granted the decoration the following month.
A simple warm weather Sunday night meal features circular nickel trays with fringed napkins, sandwiches, olives, fresh cookies or cake, and ice cream or fruit juice. Varied fillings include chopped celery or nuts in dressing, diced meats, and fruit salads with crisp wafers.
A set of maxims teaching self sufficiency in money and accounts, valuing independence without losing charm, preserving faith in others, following social norms for protection, guarding friendships against self disrespect, not signing unknown papers, and maintaining upright posture and confrontational honesty.
Rented 400 acres on Sexton farm for grazing with abundant grass and a reliable water source. Usual rates apply. Telephone on farm No 599-4. Address
A New York Press anecdote recalls a cemetery agent guiding a romantic buyer after dark to view a burial plot on a knoll by a lake. The woman, amused by the moonlit scenery, insisted on seeing pigeonbeam effects on water before finalizing the purchase and ultimately bought the lot.
Yesterday results show Birmingham 5 beat Atlanta 0 and New Orleans 6 over Little Rock 0 while Montgomery edged Nashville 1 0 and Memphis 1 over Shreveport 0. Today games include Birmingham at Atlanta New Orleans at Little Rock Montgomery at Nashville and Memphis at Shreveport.
A brief score summary shows Pittsburg and St Louis tied 0 against Boston 4 and New York 7 in a sequence of results. The data highlights Boston and New York strong scoring outputs in the latest games.
Detroit defeats Chicago 8 to 3 in fourteen innings as Hoston leads New York and Cleveland over St. Louis with close scores.
The score shows Macon secured a decisive 5 to 0 victory over Jacksonville at Charleston on August 1. No additional context or details provided.
In Columbus Meridian won 7 to 2 at Gulfport with Jackson taking a 1 run loss, then Meridian led 0 to 0 against Jackson in a second game halted at darkness.
The corps of detectives guards Jones' exhibition in Anniston tomorrow promising no objectionable features. Grafters are barred and private detectives protect patrons from fences, confidence men and pickpockets. The program is free of red and black tent shows and reflects honest business practice and generosity to employers.
On April 11 a male stenographer position offered $75 a month with potential promotion to $150. A second call on the 16th offered $50 monthly with promotion chance. Another opening exists. Young men and women urged to enroll at Madden's Business College for day or night courses.
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