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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1903

Page

8

Mississippi Lynching of Labor Agent in Centerville

William Williams, a black labor agent, was hanged in Centerville after a confrontation with James H. Germany of Robinson Mercantile. Williams allegedly enticed workers away from the company, leading to a fatal shooting and a mob pursuit that ended with his death.

Centerville Mias William Williams Censterville Williams Robinson Mercentile Company James H. Germany Robinson Company Germany Heela

Big Ferns Offered at Greenhouse Exhibit

Ornamental ferns are placed on exhibition at the greenhouse on 19th Street and Blue Mountain Avenue. Large plants marked down due to size and quality with a first come, first served sale.

19Th Street Blue Mountain Avenue F. J. Ullerient

Wood Needed for Cooking in Heat Promptly Ordered

Call from R. O. Watson requests wood for cooking despite hot weather. Phone number listed as 72 to arrange delivery or pickup.

R. O. Watson

All aboard for St. Louis

A brief travel note urges readers to catch the page seven feature about journeys to St. Louis. The prompt hints at a forthcoming detail or itinerary page that may interest travelers and local readers.

St. Louis

Miss Agnes Couch Tops Anniston College Hiring List

Miss Agnes Couch of Anniston has accepted a teaching post at the Anniston college for young ladies this year. She is highly regarded in Birmingham where she has visited friends and graduated with distinction. She is a niece of Congressman Sydney J. Bowie. Birmingham News reports Miss Willie Johnson accompanied Leon Ullman to New York to select goods for Wilman Bros. She helped in choosing dress fabrics and trimmings, an area she knows well. Mrs. R. H. Cobbs Sr. departed for Greensboro after visiting Mrs. R. H. Cobbs Jr. on Leighton avenue.

Agnes Couch Anniston Anniston College For Miss Couch Birmingham Sydney J. Bowie Birmingham News Willie Johnson Leon Ullman New York Wwilman Bros Miss Johnson Mra R. H. Cobbs, Sr Greensboro R. Hf. Cobbs, Jr Leighton Avenue

Wigley & Moore Print Eye Catching Colored Blotter

Wigley and Moore issue a handsome colored blotter showcasing their printing skill. The pair emphasize quick, high quality work, prompt delivery, and personal attention at their Columbian Building Noble Street office, telephone 157.

Wigley & Moore Columbian Building Noble Street

Theatrical praise for Al G Field in the Southland notices

In the sunny Southland the colored character is shown with purity and Field earns strong support. Critics hail his plantation life portraits as true as photographs and applaud his artistry. Noble Street theater heralds Field as a popular performer in the Southern country.

Al.@ Field Mr. Field al. G. Field

Hoyt Comedy A Stranger in New York at Noble Street

A Stranger in New York delivered as a bright satire of upper class city life. A man loses a letter, is mistaken for its intended recipient, and experiences the city’s sights including Madison Square Garden’s ball. The piece showcases clever mistaken identity, sparkling humor, vaudeville numbers, and popular songs of the season.

Noble Street New York Metropolis Madison Square Garden Charles Hoyt

Doan's Kidney Pills Proven to Cure Kidney Ailments

Testimony from Walter McLachlin of Wheeling West Virginia details severe kidney trouble improved by Doan's Kidney Pills. He praises quick relief, credits stronger back and vitality after using three boxes, and asserts the product saved his life. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Dean Walter Mclachlin J. Holliday & Sons Wheeling W. Va Jacob Street Doan Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S

Appearing Old Bar to Profitable Employ

An old appearance blocks earnings and youthfulness is urged for success. Dandruff is blamed on a germ harming hair roots and leading to baldness. Newbro's Herpicide is advertised as the sole effective treatment and cosmetic hair dressing. Sample ordered by mail to Detroit company via local agent.

Newbro Herpicide Co Detroit Mich J. L. Wikle

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Social Lippman Lippman Brothers Skk Savannah Bell-Weatherly Co J L Wikle Anniston Water Supply Co Alabama Lynch-Adams Lumber Co Ninth and Gurnee Streets Noble Street Theater Stranger In Noble ST. Theater THE Minstrels Fountain Park Leigh Brothers Parrento Walton Brothers Mignani Darktown Circus Uncle Henry Brother Anderson Wikle’s Ment Burdett Fred Fish Heinz’s S. S Dubodse D. Dis Scarbrough Drug CO Anniston Stock Exchange Inc Chicago New Orleans the Odell Company, Inc Capital Cincinnati H. H. McConnell E. D. Crawfox Alabama Hotel P.O Pat Allen Anniston Steam Laundry Hot Springs, Ark the Carlsbad of America Southeast Memphis S. L. Parrott Trav North Prior St Atlanta, Ga Finley Love Drag Co Dorflingers Roya Bonn” Art Anniston Trading CO China Store
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