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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1902

Page

8

Hollis Parrish Denied Bail in Alabama Case

Judge W. W. Wilkerson refused bail after habeas corpus proceedings charging Hollis B. Parrish with killing George Leonard on an electric car in Birmingham. Parrish claimed temporary insanity and drunkenness suggested mental imbalance. Witnesses testified to heavy drinking and incoherent behavior, while the state proved the alleged murder. The defense sought bail on a murder in the second degree theory, with another appeal possible.

W. W. Wilkerson Hollis B. Parrish George Leonard Birmingham Parrish Willnesses Ilness

Old Anniston Man in Trouble Over Bankruptcy Case

An elderly man identified as Johnson from near Meridian Mississippi traveled to Anniston with plans to settle his affairs and received aid from Officer Hamilton at the union station. The Birmingham Age-Herald notes a bankruptcy hearing involving Batman & Co of Talladega. Referee Trimble dismissed the petition, finding no jurisdiction over titles to goods in a summary proceeding.

Anniston Johnson Meridian Misa Hamilton Mississippi Union Station Rome Birmingham Age-Herald of Today Anniston Grocery Company Trimble E. A. Howle Batman & Co Talladega Bulman & Co J. J. Willett A. P. Agee Howle Messrs. Martin and Lapsley J. T. Greene

Danger in Fall Colds Warned by Drug Ad

Fall colds may linger through winter risking pneumonia bronchitis or consumption. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as a quick cure and preventive, with claims of safety no opiates and no constipation. Miller Drug Co.

Foley Miller Drug Co

Men who like good cigars prefer Wart er s Hand Made

The slogan promotes Warter's Hand Made cigars appealing to discern smokers. Public ad copy highlights flavor and craftsmanship for adult consumers.

Warter

Gadsden Journal Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Miss Neva Pill of Anniston visited friends in Gadsden last week. Miss May Browning returned from a brief visit to Anniston. Mr. and Mrs. W W Stringfellow left for New York and the East. Misses Annie and Lottie Carry departed for New York. Miss Daniels announces a Fall display of pattern bats and millinery Tuesday at her Noble Street store inviting ladies to attend.

Neva Pill Anniston Gadsden Daniel Noble Street

Personalities Sighted in Gadsden and Birmingham in Reels

W P Acker a prominent attorney from Aniston was in Gadsden on business yesterday. Thos B Kilby came in from Birmingham, Judge J T Green returned from Birmingham, KR Allen arrived from Talladega, J J Willett returned from Birmingham, Frank Martin returned, Solicitor W Tunstall went to Birmingham on legal business.

W.P. Acker Anniston Gadsden Gadsaden Thos. B. Kilby Birmingham W. ©. Tunstall

Cheap to Texas Oklahoma and Indian Territory Rail Fares

Cheap to Texas Oklahoma and Indian Territory and return August 5 and 19 September 2 and 16 October 7 and 1 via The Iron Mountain Route Tickets good 21 days Write r E Rehlander T P A Chattanooga Tenn

Oklahoma Indian Territory Iron Mountain E. Rehlander T. P.A Chattsnooga Tenn

Vermi fug e claim for children's health tonic

The ad promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as the best tonic to keep children healthy and remove worms. It emphasizes early worm symptoms, digestion improvement, and strong growth, naming J L Wikle of Anniston and J B Privett of Oxford as references.

Warter's Hand Made Cigar Promoted For Smoker Satisfaction

A brief promotion touts Warter's Hand Made cigars as a highly satisfying choice for smokers seeking quality and flavorful experiences.

Rund's Great Millinery Sale Extended in Anniston

Rund's greatest sale of millinery continues in Anniston and Calhoun county offering fresh stylish goods at cut prices. The extended Monday and Tuesday dates allow more ladies to access end of season bargains amid a large, fashionable assortment.

Anniston Rand’s Rund

Mrs J W Hurst Dies At Home

Mrs J W Hurst died at her home near the United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry company this morning at 2 o clock after several days illness. She was held in high esteem and the funeral will be from her residence at 9:30 tomorrow morning with interment in Hillside cemetery. The bereaved husband and other relatives have many friends in sorrow.

J. W. Hurst United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company Hillside Cemetery

Democratic executive committee meets in Calhoun county

The Democratic executive committee of Calhoun county sits in the city courtroom this afternoon to ratify primary nominations and appoint a county campaign committee. The body will handle other important matters as representatives from all beats participate. Warter's Stand ad promotes cigars priced at a nickel.

Democratic Executive Committee Calhoun County

Royal Oak Lodge to Attend Funeral of Bro Horst Wife

Members of Royal Oak lodge No 106 L O O F meet October 5 at 8 30 am at the hall to attend the funeral of the wife of Brother J W Horst near the west end of the car line. All other lodges and Odd Fellows are invited to attend. G W Songer Noble Grand.

Royal Oak Lodge Sanday Morning Bro J. W. Horst Odd Fellows G. W. Songer

Foley's Kidney Cure Helps Benton Ferry Man

A Benton Ferry West Virginia resident reports years of kidney and bladder trouble requiring frequent nightly awakenings. After using Foley's Kidney Cure for two bottles, he claims permanent relief. The testimonial comes from Miller Drug Co.

Owen Doon Benton Ferry W. Va Foley Miller Drug Co

Buy Railroad Tickets to California and the Northwest

Union Pacific and Southern Pacific offer travel to California and the north west. For details contact J. F. Van Rensselaer General Agent Atlanta Ga.

California North-West Union Pacific Southern Pacific J. F. van Rensselaer Atlanta

Engagement Will Close Tonight at Noble Street Theater

The Grahame Godwin company scored another success with the four act comedy A Pair of Black Eyes at Noble Street theater last night. The capable cast delivered a clever interpretation despite disagreeable weather and the manager’s promise of new vaudeville acts was kept. Tonight closes the engagement with A Thoroughbred at popular prices, and a large audience is expected.

Grahame-Godwin Noble Street Theater

Confessions of a Priest Endorses Electric Bitters Cure

Reverend Jno. 8. Cox of Wake Ark recounts twelve years of yellow jaundice relief after using Electric Bitters. He claims a full cure and urges others with liver kidney and stomach issues to try the remedy sold by Miller Drug Co. and West End Drug Co. Also ad copy for Warters cigars and coal phone 72 by O Watson.

Jno Cox Wake, Ark Miller Drug Co West End Drug Co

Jealous Wife Uncovers Threatening Love Letter

In a storm of anger the woman finds a year old letter from a husband who declares he lives only for her and warns he will dive into the Mississippi if she does not become his entirely. He then purchases a two pound box of Nunnellys Candies.

Mississippi

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Hollis Parrish OLD Anniston Samuel Noble Annistom Col John H. Caldwell Jacksonville Kip van Winkle W. W. Stringfellow New York Annie Lottie Carry J. T. Green KR. D. Allen Talledaga Frank Martin Texas Security Bank Bidg Schrafft Anniston and Cal Houn County Ullman Brothers Grahame-Goodwin Company O. Watson Wikle’s. Fountain Wikle’s J. L. Wikle the Crear Esecritoire Nunnelly’s Whetstone & C Grahame-Goodwin Comedy Co the Representative Popular Play Organization of the South CNM Uta Neware Nrever Krank Mintyre Shoe Department News Vici Frank McIntyre
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