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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1906
Page
4
A printed circulation statement for the Evening Star shows September 1906 numbers with 2,260 Sunday copies, 16 pots 55,450 average for month, and 2,32 figures. Editor T. B. Gordon attests the data as true. Watry, Public in Calhoun County, Alabama, confirms notarization.
The Rome Herald cites the Anniston Evening Star and Wikle column to discuss fairness in selling campaign space. It notes all newspapers currently back Mayor Kilby and implies lending support would influence the mayoral race.
The article argues that campaign committees may contract for space in newspapers to promote a candidate. It cites the Evening Star and compares practices with Birmingham papers, insisting editorial restraint limits apply only to libelous content. It says papers legitimately sell ad space and should not be held responsible for campaign material within agreed limits.
The Scarbrough Drug Company offers Hyomei with a personal guarantee that if the remedy does not satisfy, the $1 price will be refunded. Extra bottles cost 50 cents. The inhaler-based treatment targets catarrh symptoms such as nasal discharge throat irritation and offensive breath and aims to prevent chronic attacks. Sales rise as fall nights bring more catarrhal troubles to Anniston.
Santos-Dumont argues wireless energy could power aircraft, noting ground dynamos can lift a motor but a practical craft must be self powered. He questions Bell's wireless transmission value, insisting real use requires practical, long distance power without external tethers. The text references a recent ascent of Bell's aeroplane.
Ex Chief Judge Parker argues that executive pressure has blurred the separation of powers. He says officials now urge and even compel legislation to fit party aims, instead of merely recommending it, undermining the founders’ distinct branches. He cites overlegislation as a result of aggressive executive influence.
A reader asks for names of saloonkeepers backing Mayor Kilby and bucketshop advocates. response asserts no bucketshop supporters in town and proposes an impartial investigation by Judge Coleman if Kilby or Wikle will withdraw. The piece includes Kilby's wage article and a critique from the Hot Blast, plus discussion of labor pricing and efficiency among skilled and common workers.
The fragment hints at social judgment and parental guidance as a boy contemplates a moral label. It frames a conversation where the father figure offers a corrective stance in response to the boy’s curiosity about wrongdoing. The source presents a community tone with a focus on propriety.
The ad claims J. H. Walker of Sunbury Ohio recovered from long indigestion and loss of appetite after using Burdock Blood Bitters. It presents a testimonial style endorsement for the tonic's healing effect.
Citizens are invited to a public meeting at the opera house in Anniston on Tuesday night October 30 at 7 30. Mayor Thos E Kilby and others will speak about his mayoral candidacy. Attendees will hear a fair discussion of campaign issues.
The Evening Star announces Mr. Thomas FE Kilby as a Democratic candidate for re election as mayor of Anniston and Mr. J L Wikle as a Democratic candidate for the office of mayor of Anniston.
In Ward One, W H McKleroy announces candidacy for councilman subject to Democratic primary. E P Cooper agrees to run again for councilman from Ward One. C W Wrenshall, superintendent of the W S C FP Co, also named as candidate, urging support from Ward One voters and citywide gratitude for his business leadership.
A notice declares appreciation for Mr W O Ward for re election and announces a candidate for councilman in Ward Two subject to Democratic party action. The author also states consent to run for councilman in Ward Two under the same party process and promises to perform full duty.
Rutherford Lapsley enters the race for city council from the Second ward pending Democratic party action.
The Friends of M. Markstein announce his candidacy for alderman from Ward Four subject to Democratic party action. A self announcement states intent to seek the councilman seat from Ward Four under party guidance.
The Star announces Dr. J. M. Whiteside as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for councilman from Ward Four.
Advertisement offering gas coke as clean cheapest fuel for grates and base burners. Price four dollars fifty cents per ton delivered in Anniston. Contact telephone 109 for orders and inquiries.
Donahoo and Co. are identified as the largest live stock dealers in North Alabama, noted for their market position and regional influence in livestock trade. The record emphasizes their prominence within the Alabama cattle industry.
Notice announces a November 19 1906 primary in each Anniston ward to nominate a mayoral candidate and two councilmen per ward for 1907 1909 terms and to elect a city executive committee two from each ward. The election follows state law for primaries. dated October 18 1906 and signed by H D McCarty chairman and W T Edmondson Jr secretary.
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