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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1901
Page
4
The piece notes An outline of carnival preparations in Aniston with city decorations planned to welcome the event. It references Booker T. Washington's remarks at the White House dinner and a Chattanooga News critique, urging restraint. It also mentions Jourd White praising The Evening Star and offers a tribute to Eli Smith of the Birmingham News amid illness.
Birmingham Ledger notes Selina hosts a carni val week and Aniston plans a forthcoming Elks style fest. The Elks have enlivened many towns with carnival fun, costing a nickel but deemed worth a dime, as Keanesa w cigar references appear.
The piece argues that cooperative distribution is the inevitable next step after trusts in production. It asserts social ownership of savings and profits, a shorter workday, and equal access to opportunities for every citizen, including every baby, to develop full potential.
A Brooklyn attorney allegedly uncovered an act granting bounty to Spanish American War veterans, a hoax repeated by papers including The Evening Star. The scheme sought fees from veterans and caused public concern until investigators exposed it as fraudulent.
Owner Cobb resists relocation as court proceedings continue under commissioners orders. An attorney offered $50 to vacate, but Cobb cites need for a venue and pledges not to disclose details to avoid publicity. Agreement reportedly reached later in the day.
Septen and Cas cade Lincoln attend an event at Levi's titled King Wohilliam. The fragmentary note references these individuals in connection with Levi's establishment.
Eight room house on Wilmer between Sixteenth and Seventeenth. Seven room dwelling at corner of Eighteenth and Wilmer. Six room cottage at Leighton near Highth. Two stores on Noble Street offered by O H Parker and Co.
A notice predicts a sizable crowd will gather in town soon prompting preparations by local authorities and businesses. Officials urge residents to plan for expected visitors, parking, and safety measures while merchants anticipate heightened activity and sales.
A quirky snippet notes a drink counter display at a soda fountain featuring a frickle on the counter. The line hints at casual decor rather than a full event or story with named entities or dates.
A sheriff's sale notice details an execution from Anniston city court against J A Gaboury in favor of Grow Bros. The listing enumerates extensive real estate parcels, mineral rights, streets and blocks in Jacksonville and surrounding lands, including waterworks property, mill pond land, and numerous lots. The sale is set for November 11, 1901, at the city court room door in Anniston during legal hours, with description of parcels and rights conveyed.
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