Labor Day Celebrated by Anniston Unions with Parade
Organized labor plans a grand Labor Day in Anniston with a 10 o clock parade from Fourteenth Street to the union depot grove for noon barbecue. Addresses by local leaders, youth helpers, and ball games highlight the day, with mayor O Z Henderson and other speakers on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Union
Thomas Collins
Trades’ Council
Ile
Fourteenth Street
Moore Avenue
Tenth Street
Tenth
Noble
Thirteenth
the Grove
Union Depot
Examinations for Public Schools Begin Monday
The city public schools start on Monday September 14 with grade exams and seat applications at each school building 9 a.m. Parents should bring vaccination certificates and apply in their district. Transfers are restricted until district seats are filled.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Leg Sore in Five Days
P. A. Danforth of LaGrange Georgia suffered a six month leg sore but says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured it in five days. It claims to heal ulcers wounds and piles with a guarantee. Priced at 25 cents and sold by West End Drug Store and Miller Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Danforth
LaGrange
Bucklen
West End
Miller Drug Co
County Fair Set to Open November 1 in Anniston
An Anniston agricultural fair is scheduled to begin November 1. A citizens meeting at the courthouse organized the effort with J A Brickhouse as chairman and W T Owen as assertory. A fair association will be incorporated with capital stock of 2000 at $10 per share, and a premium list arranged. Rosa Blackton is credited for the meeting’s success.
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Anniston
Circuit
Court House
J. A. Brickhouse
W. T. Owen
The
Fair Association
Pillowsing
C.D. Kline
Rosa Blackton
Colie Williams Named Traveling Passenger Agent
Mr. T Colie Williams longtime railroad man is appointed traveling freight and passenger agent of the Louisville and Nashville railway with headquarters in Anniston. He will succeed in the superintendent Knox office by J K Lanning. Both appointments take effect today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Colie Williams
Louisville and Nashville Railway
Williams
Anniston
Knox
Ifa
J. K. Lanning
Gadsden
Shaffer Missing From Pittsburg Disparity
Theodore Shaffer, president of the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers, is missing from Pittsburg after leaving for a sheet conference in Cleveland. Officials and family cannot locate him and fear for his well being as days pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Theodore Shaffer
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Sheet Men
Pittssburg
Verner dispensary bill stirs heated fight in Montgomery
The Verner dispensary bill faces a tight race with committee debate heated. Former Senator Moody of Tuscaloosa championed the measure while Representative Felix Blackburn urged postponement for opponents to present their case. A hearing is set for next Wednesday night.
R. O. Watson Promotes Winter Coal Purchase
An advertisement urges shoppers to save money by buying the next winter’s coal supply from R. O. Watson, highlighting cost benefits and steady fuel availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Watson
Need Wood Despite Heat Prompting Outdoor Cooking
A reader requests wood for cooking despite hot weather. The note mentions ordering from RK and O. Watson and provides contact phone 72 for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Watson
DeSoto Gold Mining Report Promises Cheap Ore
Mining engineer R K J Hussey reports paying quantities of gold at the DeSoto mine with assays from 88 to 820 per ton. Directors authorize a full ore testing lab and hire an expert chemist as new machinery is planned. He highlights eight favorable natural conditions aiding profitable mining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RK. J. Hussey
DeSoto Gold Mining Company
Burr
Hussey
Mr. Hussey
Audh
DeSoto
Oorosa
Scarbrough Takes Control Of Anniston Mercantile Co
Chancellor R. B. Kelly halted the receivership of the Anniston Mercantile Co and ordered Capt. R. P. Thomason to surrender the property to W. A. Scarbrough within ten days. The July election, naming Scarbrough president Rutherforde Lapelley vice president BE. A. Howle treasurer and general manager W. G. Nowle secretary, was deemed legal and the directors will run the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Kelly
Anniston Menvile Company
R. P. Thomason
W. A. Scarbrough
Rutherfordé Lapelley
BE. A. Howle
W. G. Nowle
Neighbor Helps Mercer Man with Cholera Remedy Cure
D P Daugherty of Mercer and Summer counties West Virginia narrowly survived a serious diarrhoea illness. After two physicians offered little relief a neighbor provided Chambelain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy which cured him in under a day. Sold by J L Wikle Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Daugherty
Mercer
Summer Counties
W. Va
Chambelain
J. L. Wikle
Stomach tablets praised by Greenfield farmer
D L Beach of Clover Nook Farm Greenfield Mass says four year stomach trouble improved after using Chamberlain stomach and liver tablets. He bought a box recently and already feels better. Price 25 cents. For sale by J L Wikle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Beach
Clover Nook Farm
Greenfield
Mass
Chamberlain
J. L. Wikle
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Also Mentioned on This Page
Organized Labor
O. Z. Henderson
T. J. Lamar, Jr
Charles D. Kline
Charles
Eehard
Painters
Elks and
Cloaks
J. W. Calberson
West Anniston
Becaue
Ernes Grocery
F. McGhee
Lf. Kaplan
J. McCale
J. H. Brickhouse and
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Pres
Shaffer Dispensary
Amalgamated Associa
Tion
Bmw
Love Drug Company
Desoto Mines
Wil
Scarbrough
Anniston Mercantile CO
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