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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1906
Page
4
Editors urge strong turnout and enthusiastic support for Calhoun county candidates, stressing local interests first and urging voting now before the primary. Mentions Bryan’s nomination and GOP dynamics, with expense figures for Texas governor candidates and notes on heavy southwest rains impacting life and property.
The remains were laid to rest in Hillside Cemetery. A life of suffering and service to the Master is described as unostentatious yet compelling, ending with a plea to reflect on Christ. Also a brief product notice for Dean's Ointment claiming quick relief for eczema and skin sores.
Personal notes list TT Leon J. DeFreese of Anniston Business College now in Gadsden visiting friends. George Stone of Montgomery visits his parents in the city. Dr J A DuBose elected delegate to the National Dental Association meeting in Atlanta next month. Carroll Steele of Corinth Miss visiting Anniston where he once resided. Privett of Jacksonville in town. Charles H. Edmondson and Langdon Rowle Jr of Rome guests of Ed Heard. J D Gaboury of Gadsden here yesterday. J K Lanning to Chattanooga on business. Capt J Bryant Shelnutt left for New York to buy stock for Shelnutt Department store. Emmett Harkins returns from three weeks in Calhoun Ga and Atlanta. Architect Charles W Carlton travels to Ashland on business. Judge Thomas W Coleman leaves for wiregrass Tennessee valley trip. Samuel I Crook returns from vacation in Philadelphia and other Eastern points. L F Greer of DeArmanville here today.
Twenty four residents of Calhoun County have paid the required 2.59 to qualify as delegates to the state convention on September 10. Twelve delegates will be elected in the August 27 primary from a list including A P Agee F L Blackmon E G Caldwell A J Dothard J H Edmondsen M Formby L W Grant J T Greene W H Griffin B C Harris R L Hughes A Henderson P Kennedy T F Kilby C C Morgan L J Morris D T Macon H D McCarty W L McCaa O M Reynolds W C Scarbrough J C Spreull A J Tarvia W H Weatherly.
The Naval Academy will see its fourth class as the smallest since 1903 with about 200 members after recent sworn nominees and pending reexaminations. Ninety-nine vacancies remain to be filled for the next academic year, with ~400 midshipmen expected to be appointed after April and June 1907 examinations.
Miss Esagy who had pressed for a meeting with President Roosevelt attempted to seat herself behind the president at Christ Church. She refused a different seat, was removed by an usher, and then shouted for Roosevelt as he left. Secret service intervened and a watch chain was damaged in a scuffle. She claims she was to marry at the White House during the Longworths wedding and seeks redress.
The Ardennen circuit automobile race at Brussels begins today with many fast cars and notable drivers. Seven of the thirty-one entries will also compete in the Vanderbilt race in America this fall, including Clement, Bayard-Clement, Heath, Panhard, Duray, Jo Detrich, Janatary, Mariaux, Foxall Keene of Mercedes, Hemmer y, and Daraeq.
Will Ball, a colored man, arrested Sunday by Special Officer Harry Shbiretzki for selling whiskey without a license, was arraigned this morning. He was convicted and fined 250 dollars plus costs 250.10, or in default he would work on the streets. Ball is linked to a gang of Negroes the police have eyed, allegedly distributing liquor from Market avenue between Tenth and Eleventh streets, where he was arrested yesterday.
The article notes no census has been conducted in Merocco and authorities estimate a population around 7,500,000.
Dr Reich reassures the ladies in a lecture saying a man who has never loved a woman in his life is not a man. The remark reflects his well known views on romance and masculine virtue delivered to the group.
The passage notes that two thirds of all letters sent through world post offices are written by and addressed to people who speak English. This highlights the widespread use of English in international correspondence and communication.
An old advertisement touts Dean's Regulats as a gentle cure for constipation. It claims relief from headache dizziness and languor while warning that drastic measures weaken bowels and do not cure. The note urges readers to ask their druggist.
The Louisville Lyre urges continued schooling for boys to finish a common high school course. It warns against halting education and stresses that future success requires being educated. The piece notes rapid changes in society and diminishing prospects for unskilled workers.
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