Do You Need An Overcoat This Season
A brisk pitch touts overcoats for the coming cold spell urging readers to prepare. The notice invites calls and visits to view available coats.
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1906
Page
5
Watches and clocks highlight Anniston shop listings
The notice promotes a large selection of gold filled and solid gold watches with American and Swiss movements, featuring Elgin and Howard brands, and a new furnishing store display with four in hands priced at 25c to 75c. It also notes local events, a mayoral campaign meeting at the Opera House, and various community notices from Aniston including deaths, coal sales, and linen sheeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Opera House
Friends OF Good Government
Thos. E. Kilby
Mistrial Upheld In Barn Fire Case At DeArmanville
John Garner faced a mistrial in the case charging arson of a Gilpin barn near DeArmanville. The city court ended its term Saturday with Garner remanded to jail in default of bond and the matter to be reheard at the spring term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Garner
John Gilpin
DeArmanville
Garner
Old Boone Whisky At Chamblee's Palace Saloon
A country distillery produced Old Boone whisky from high grade corn rye and malt aged in the barrel six years bottled in bond and declared strictly pure. On sale at Chamblee's Palace Saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLD Boone
Chamblee’s
Bond
Palace Saloon
Shoemaking Shop Expands to Meet Demand in Anniston
Shoe repair service expands due to rising demand. Two top workers now operate in Anniston and can pick up and return your shoes. Call 325 to arrange repair and quick delivery. Continuous service added for faster turnaround.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
DeSota Gold Mine Ad Promises Savings on Everyday Goods
A local sales pitch touts huge discounts on groceries and dry goods with low prices for coffee flour sugar apples potatoes and more. The ad claims olive oil and preserves offer quality while promising free sewing machines and urging patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeSota
Heinz
McFarlan Seeks Manager Post With Gadsden Club
J F McFarlan former Anniston tri state pitcher now with Pell City club has been offered Gadsden tri state management for next year and possible Southern league posts with Birmingham or Nashville. Also notes wide tea selection at Sterne's with prices 25 cents to 2 dollars per pound and lists visiting figures including H Montgomery H Montgomery BE Linthicum Shelton Stevenson and A E Caruth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McFarlan
Anniston
Pell City
Mac
Gadsden
Birmingham
Nashville
Japan
India
Ceylon
Siberian
Russia
Formosa
Sterne’s
Anniston Toy
H. F. Montgomery
H. H. Montgomery
Jacksonville
BE. EB. Linthicum
Shelton Stevenson
Atlanta
A. BE. Caruth
Heflin
Ed Smith
Lena Stubblefield Identified After Arrest With Ernest Ward
A young woman once known as Lena Kircus, arrested with Ernest Ward, is now identified as Lena Stubblefield who had been publicly horse whipped here about a month earlier by a West Anniston resident. Police report an unknown person attempted to enter the Robertson home at Fourth and Chestnut late last night and fled after Mrs Robertson raised the alarm. Also advertised are Union Suits for children and heavy fleeced ladies wear plus down and cotton comforts with prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Ward
Lena Kircus
Lena Stubblefield
West Anniston
G. E. W. Robertson
Fourth and
Chestnut
House For Rent In 10 Rooms Bath Painted Inside Out
Ten room house with bath available for rent at 20 per month. Johnston Bros. Co. 6027 31. For sale or exchange a safe weighing about 2000 pounds, seeks smaller safe. also wish to buy horse and buggy at a bargain. Apply to J G Adama 618 Quintard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston Bros. Co
J. G. Adama
Quintard
For Sale Thoroughbred Plymouth Rocks
For sale a flock of thoroughbred barred Plymouth Rocks listed with contact via Postoffice Box 315 in Anniston. Also from Alabama Abstract Company in Anniston offering land title examination and guaranty bonds for titles approved by their attorneys. Wanted second-hand safe in good condition with dimensions. respond to H Lynch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rocks
Postoffice
Anniston
Alabama Abstract Company
Mh22
Lynch
Evening Star want ads grow in popularity
The Evening Star reports its want column is increasingly popular with thousands reading daily and locals using ads to buy sell or rent items quickly. The short notices fill needs and prove the column’s usefulness to readers seeking bargains or opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Star
Want Colwon
Star Wants
Numner Daily
the Star
Star
Ada
When in Doubt Read The Star It Gives The News
The Star provides concise, timely updates with clear reporting. This phrase signals reliance on the newspaper for current events and information.
Making New Rubber Flints From a Rubber Plant
From a rubber plant grown in a living room this method explains how to propagate by scoring the bark on a desired limb and applying damp sphagnum moss. Roots will form in the moss and then the limb can be cut and potted for growth.
Woman Reaffirms Claim of Independence in Vivid Quarrel
A school friend recalls a year apart and a vow of independence. The woman who recently married counters that the man belongs to her, clashing over ownership and autonomy in a tense exchange.
Stray cow dehorned and cropped near Corning
A stray cow with dehorns cropped and a swallow fork in the right ear is recoverable by the owner who must pay 10 plus costs of this notice. Claims should be made of Tom Parrott at Mrs. Hamiltons place near Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Parrott
Gas Coke Delivered by Anniston Electric & Gas
Advertisement for gas coke as clean cheap fuel sold by Anniston Electric & Gas Co. at $4.50 per ton delivered with contact by telephone 109.
Anniston Electric & Gas Co Announces Delivered Burner Rates
Fourth quarter notice lists burners priced at 4.50 per ton delivered by Anniston Electric & Gas Co with contact telephone 109.
Telephone 109 Delivers At $4.50 Per Ton
A brief item notes a delivery rate of four dollars and fifty cents per ton for shipments via Telephone 109. The terse notice mentions the price and delivery service without additional context.
Mighty Green Tag Sale Promised in Evening Star
Local reader alert advertising a forthcoming Mighty Green Tag Sale. The notice promises great surprises and urges readers to read the detailed advertisement in next Wednesday's Evening Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Star
Store Sale Opens Friday as Workers Seek Jobs
Sale opens Friday November 2 and lasts only 1F days. Twenty five sales sought at once for both ladies and gentlemen. Apply at the store Monday Tuesday Wednesday or Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ople
Gas Coke. Aniston EnenyTRIC & Gas Co
Local utility listing shows Aniston Electric & Gas Co with telephone 109. Details are sparse and unclear due to fragmented OCR.
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Mobile
A. T. Hanna
John Hanks
Tom Pelham
Duncan Mc. Kitchen
John Palmer
Alabama Hotel
Young Lady
Mattie Serens
Alexandria
Nonahoo & Co
Phone
Ullman Bros
Leroy H. Woodruff
State University At
Tuscaloosa
Mr. Woodruff
Ber
University Glee Club
Chrisman
W. F. van Arsdel
Noble Street
K. OF P
Oxanna Lodge No
Castle Hall
Esquire
Allman Bros
Boyer
J. N. Boyer
Chattanooga, Tenn
Waits
Garner Case
Cravenette
Noble St
Lillian
Leroy Box
Highland Avenue
Easonville
Coosa Valley
Mrs. Box
Carter Piano Company
Camp
Carter Music Company
Carre-Field Shoe CO
F. M. Nixon
Children’s Union
J. A. Alexander
Ala
U. 8 Army
United States
Comer Kennedy Company
10Th
11Th Sts
O. H. Parker & Co
Oed-Tt
Tyler Hill
Care Evening Star
Wilmer Ave
L. H. Kaplan
Anniston Electric & Gas CO
Ods
Sawyer
ER. H. Bohn
King of
Bargates
the Anniston
Anniston Enenytric & Gas CO
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