Local Short Stories X and Coal City News Update
Elbert Hudson was arrested on a warrant for a grave offense and jailed with a $500 bond. hearing set before Judge A B Sawyer on the 16th. The L N railroad plans to rebuild telegraph service between Cobora and Boyles. various local notices about repairs, employment, and a weathered flood on East Tenth Street.
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Elbert Hudson
Ebony Hue
W. D. Newman
A. B. Sawyer
L. & N. Railroad
Cobora
Boyles
Air Line Company Prospectus Sparks Railway Banter
In a brisk, clipped exchange two railroad magnates debate the Air Line prospectus while a city scene unfolds. A citizen jokes about stars and comets as a drunk heckles the tavern crowd and Mrs Vexitt urges calm before a scheduled train departure.
Alleged Breathitt feud figures face trial in Kentucky
Special to the Star from Lexington Kentucky May 7 The cape of Judge James Hargis Senator Alexander Hargis Filbert Hargis and Sheriff Ed Callahan all of Breathitt county charged with the assassination of James B Cuckrill was called for trial The case must finish before May 21 when Judge Hargis faces trial for the murder of Dr B D Cox at Jackson in April 1902 The Breathitt county feud has already cost many lives and several men have been tried and convicted in connection with it
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Star
Lexington
Cape
James Hargis
Alexander Hargis
Filbert Hargis
Ed Callahan
Breathitt County
James Cuckrill
Triaal
Hargis
B.D. Cox
Jackson
Malapropism in Divorce Court Sparks Laughter in Chicago
A Chicago lawyer known for misstatements tries to coax a witness in a divorce case. He asks the woman on the stand to repeat slanderous statements about the defendant and then to whisper them to the judge, provoking gasp and mirth in court.
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Chicago
Esid
Cleveland
Child's Christmas Gift Prompts Pure Hearts
A four year old daughter of a minister friend received a wooden washtub and board for Christmas. She recalled her father's exhortations about washing sins away and joyfully proclaimed to her mother, Now I can wash all my sins away.
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Chicago News
Window Seating Sparks Big Portions Advertisement
A customer questions why yesterday's portion was larger than today's. The waiter reveals that windowside seating triggers typical larger servings, exposing a店wide ad practice. Szutok notes this as a promotional setup.
Too Roomy Exclaims at Father’s Suit
In a brief exchange a thrifty mother laments the suit she cut down for her son still fits poorly. The boy responds with a humorous remark about the wide trousers. The rhythm and wording reflect the period tone of the source.
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Cathollcc Standard and Times
Hy-o-mei Offered for Bronchial Cough Relief
Advertises Hy-o-mei as the cure for bronchial coughs caused by weather changes or drafts. Claims the remedy reaches nose throat and lungs, soothes irritated mucous, and overcomes bronchial irritation. Scarbrough Drug Co promises refunds if buyers are not satisfied and sells a complete Hy-o-mei outfit for one dollar.
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Scarbrough Drug Co
Searbrough Drug Co
Notice to Mail Subscribers on Subscription Dates
Subscribers are informed that the address label on Evening Star shows the paid date. Examples include 31 jan06 for pay through January 31, 1906. Remittance changes the date, and readers should report mismatches with receipts to keep dates correct.
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Evening Star
Horseshoeing Offered by Geo Peterson at Brummel & Co
All kinds of horseshoeing done by Geo. L. Peterson at G. H. Brummel & Co's shop on East Tenth Street.
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George S. Peterson
G. H. Brummel & Co’s
East Tenth St
G. H. Brummel & Co
Donahoo
Geo
Peterson
Shom East Tenth Street
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M. B. Wellborn
Vim
Seleefe
Kalsomining
Geo. W. Persell
Anniston Oak Tannery
W. M. Schroeder
Model Ice Co
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C. W. Cohen & Co
Noble Street
Alabama Hotel
D. A. Saxon
West Eleventh Street
Union Cemetery
J. M. Spencer
Coal City
E. M. Lewis
Empire
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Jellico Coal
West Anniston
Ladies’ Aid Society
Weat Anniston M. EB. Church
Watson
BE. FE. Folk
Nashville
Birmingham
Folk
Joe Folk
Missouri
Ross Institute
Heflin
Donahoo & Co
Supreme Court
Arizonia Cobh
W.T. Owens
Anniston City Court
East Tenth Street
Noble
Wilmer
Aderhold & Co
Ryan Walker
The
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Ploddar
Boozer
Him
Mr. Vexitt
Scott
Mrs. Vexitt
Bieta Jens
Jones
Old Man
Kentucky
Hyomei
U.S
New York
Savannais
Atlanta
New Orleans
Carre-Field Shoe CO
Aim
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CG. J. Houser
Jas. Keith
Arthur Wellborn
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Whetstone & CO
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