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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1907
Page
8
The ad announces a three day bargain event at 85 Ullman Bros department store with specials on wool goods. It highlights 9 cent yard wool fabrics and various woolen selections described as stylish and cool for summer wear.
In Anniston social notes, Miss Hattie Goode Wilson becomes engaged to Elleralie Wallace Bullard with a June 1 wedding in Talladega. Bullard, popular cashier for Inman & Co., is seen as a trusted figure with local athletic reputation. The piece also lists visiting friends, arrivals, and society events across Anniston and Oxford.
A historic ad promotes De King’s New Life Pills as gentle cleansers to prevent appendicitis from bowel abuse. It claims cures for headache biliousness malaria and jaundice with guarantees available at Elam Ordway Houser and Scarbrough Drug Co.
Not the pair under surveillance in Peekskill are the missing minister Rev Jere Cooke and heiress Floretta Whaley from Hempstead L I The local observers misidentified the couple and the elopement pair remains unresolved as of May 4.
Mrs Dimling tells six year old Freddy the new baby is a cousin Freddy protests he already has two cousins before the baby was born, showing his growing family awareness.
Fresh line of muslin underskirts arrives with six styles and four price points. Prices range from 1.79 to 4.25, featuring lace rows, embroidery, and drop ruffles. several pieces advertised as bargains. Also offered are white lawn suits described as finely tailored and washable bargains.
Fans see the Atlantic league start its season as it encroaches on older leagues. Brockett wins his first game for the New York Americans by shutting out Washington 4 to 0. The piece notes public frustration with season pricing and lingering changes across the National and Atlantic circuits.
Little Rock beat Memphis 5 to 4. Montgomery plays Birmingham and Atlanta faces Nashville. Memphis visits Little Rock. New Orleans travels to Shreveport.
Results show Brooklyn tied 0 for New York 1 in yesterday’s games. Boston defeated Philadelphia 6 to 4, highlighting strong offense and solid defense across matchups.
Detroit beat Chicago 9 to 4 while Chicago won 2 to 1 against Detroit. Cleveland defeated St. Louis 5 to 10. New York lost to Philadelphia 4 to 3 and Washington fell to Boston 0 to 3.
A compact timeline notes David Livingstone the African explorer dying in 1873 era birth in 1817. It records Irish nationalist agitator Dr. P H Cronin murdered in Chicago in 1889. It cites a 1897 Paris charity bazaar fire with 180 lives lost and Andrew Carnegie selling his interest in Carnegie Steel in 1899.
Wake Forest faces North Carolina in Raleigh. Georgia meets Alabama Polytechnic in Athens. Trinity and Clemson clash in Charlotte. Sewanee plays Vanderbilt in Sewanee. Mercer meets Howard in Macon. Maryland College Park hosts St John’s.
Jacksonville tied Augusta 2 to 2 in darkness. Charleston defeated Savannah 2 to 0. Columbia edged Macon 1 to 0.
Deputy W W Battle of Anniston visits for Judge Handleys court opening in Anniston. Battle chairs the Fourth district Republican committee and calls a meeting to select delegates to the Chattanooga post office. The piece notes early Republican moves and a heated clash with administration forces over drug store control amid national politics.
Local tradesman C W Cohen offers house painting paper hanging and sign painting services at 921 Noble Street. Call 550 for estimates and turnaround details.
In June the University of Alabama baseball team under Coach Pollard will invade the North with games against Columbia Yale Harvard Brown and Cornell.
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