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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1906

Page

5

City News and Advertisements from Anniston Listing Local Deals

City Hardware hosts a Gaffney exhibit on sewing crafts for women at City Hardware Company store today or tomorrow. The issue notes deli meats like corned beef roulade and a variety of sliced high quality meats. Local court cases include a not guilty verdict for Will Johnston and George Sampler on whiskey charges. The Evening Star previews Supreme Court local cases and advertises prices on waists and groceries while promoting Pancake flour and other staples. Notes on a wedding trip to Birmingham for the Harless Titus nuptials and the use of Chase & Sanborn coffee at Majestic stores are included. Primary election notice ends with ward voting details.

Primary election set for mayor and two councilmen

A 1906 primary in Anniston and Oxford governs for mayor and two councilmen per ward to serve April 1907 through April 1909 with an elected executive committee. election to be held October 18 1906 under state and county primary law. Also notices of minstrel matinee at Noble Street theater and cafe specials at Martinelli's with John Green as chef. Camp Pelham UCV to hold monthly meeting tomorrow.

Miss Gaffney's Art Exhibit at City Hardware

Visitors to the City Hardware Company store in Anniston view Miss Gaffney's display of White sewing machine art pieces. The exhibit, praised for its fine execution, features $500 curtains and other high quality items. It closes tomorrow evening with many ladies already impressed by the collection.

Gaffney Anniston City Hardware Company

Dean's Ointment Promises Instant Itch Relief

An OTC product advertisement claims to stop itching instantly and cure a range of skin conditions including piles eczema salt rheum tetter hives herpes and scabies. Available at drug stores with price six.

Old Boone Bottled in Bond Highlighted at Chamblee's

The fragment references Massa asking for one dram and Missis gil for two, expressing a strong craving for more. It notes OLD BOONE bottled in bond and mentions purchase at Chamblee's, suggesting a brief social or anecdotal scene centered on whiskey.

Massa Gil Missis Gil Boone Bond Massa Chamblee’s

Call at F. M. Nixon's store for low prices and goods

The notice urges readers to economize in tight times and visit F. M. Nixon's store for food, wear, or household furnishings. It promises equal quality at the lowest prices and invites customers to be convinced by the value offered.

City Hall Meeting Urged as Important Business Transacted

Citizens are urged to attend an afternoon session at city hall at 2 o'clock where members will transact important business. The excerpt notes a sale of white shirt waists at cut prices with items priced at $1.25, $1.50, $2, and sale prices $0.98, $1.19, and $1.69.

Ternoon Johnston Bros

Convicted Negro Dennis Powell Faces Assault Trial

Dennis Powell, a one armed negro, was convicted in the City court this morning on a charge of assault with intent to murder. Joe Weaks of De-Arm..ville was named as the intended victim.

Dennis Powell Joe Weaks de- Armanville

County court cases heard before Judge Crook

In County court this afternoon two cases were tried before Judge Crook. John Price, a black man, was charged with assault and battery with a stick, and was fined $17.50.

Crook John Price

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Relief for Kidney Troubles

The advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure will cure any kidney trouble unless beyond medical aid, attributed to Elam Ordway & House. The notice presents a medical remedy claim and lists the selling agents.

Foley Elam, Ordway & House

Golf Maniacs and the English Officers

A Foreign Visitor in Civil and Military Gazette Lahore notes that British officers are superb in intellect and instruction until golf appears. He observes golf drives them into maniacal focus, sidelining scenery literature art politics, as conversations fade to the sacred white ball.

Europe le Sacre White Ball Civil Miltary Gazette Lahore

Gas Coke Price Insight by Anniston Electric & Gas Co

Announcement promoting gas coke as the cleanest cheapest fuel for grates and base burners. States price at 4.50 dollars per ton delivered and provides contact telephone 109 for orders. Includes old telephony formatting and city reference to Anniston.

Morgan's Lunch Stand Weinerwursts at Five Cents

Clean appetizing weinerwursts offered at 5 cents each. Hamburger pork chops touted as wholesome. Morgan's Lunch Stand at Tenth and Noble, behind Markstein's, presents a leading area option for hot items for two weeks.

Morgan Markstein Weinerwursts

Theatrical Minstrels Feature Prominent Soloists

Donnelly and Hatfield present a strong minstrel troupe with Solon De Miller Norman Stanley J Kearns and Joe McAnallan among the soloists. Tommy Donnelly resumes his post Nick Hufford returns to oppose him promising a bright future for the young artist.

Solon de Miller Norman Stanley J. D. Kearns Joe McAnallan Tommy Donnelly Nick Hufford Field Donnelly

Anntsto Ad Listing Gas and Electric Services

Anntsto ad notes price at 50 per ton delivered by North East Electric and Gas Co. Includes telephone 109 and STAR WANT ADS reference.

Anniston Electric & Gas seeks COO via classified ad

Burners and staffing notices appear in STAR WANT ADS listing Anniston Electric and Gas Company seeking a chief operating officer. Telephone 109 provided for inquiries.

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City News Corman Mfg Co New York W.f.vanarsdel J. T. Chrisman Delicatessen Will Johnston Will Parker Beat 3 George Sampler Supreme Court Wilse Bacon Pullman Car Company Charles J. Weisler Emma Chambers Courtney Shoe Company J.C. Sproull Evening Star Sterne’s G. R. Dickert Ruby Pilkington Birmingham Chase & Sanborn Majestic Anniston Hardware Company Buster Buster Brown Evening Star Today City of Anniston Ials Denlaps Carre-Field Shoe CO H. D. M’carty W. T. Edmondson Jr Oxford Donnelly & Hatfield's Minstrels Noble Street Theater Martinelli’s Tenth Street Berry’s Cafe John Green Camp Pelham Ice Co M. Nixon Chamblee’s Palace Golf Maniacs Anniston Electric & Gas CO J.W. Hroak Donnelly & Hatfield Mr. Field N. Eusactric & Gas CO Star Want Abner C. Thomas Jeweler Noble Street L. W. Thomas Mgr Anniston Store Anniston Electric & Gas Coo Odsts Jos. Saks & Co Saks Nobie
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