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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1906
Page
4
A timeline of 1709 to 1905 notes Samuel Joinsett birth, 1744 death. Java surrender of 1811. Hazlitt death in 1880. Ide born. Henry Churchill King born. 1861 Maryland legislature disruption. 1862 Confederate actions. 1867 Fenians attack. 1868 Hindman assassination. 1890 Dion Boucicault death. 1897 birth of Consuelo Vanderbilt’s child. 1905 Czar proposes Hague peace conference.
Special to the Star Chicago Sept 18 reports Zion City voters chose between Wilbur Glenn Voliva and Alfred E Bills for general overseer trustee of church property under a circuit court order. Voliva advocates reviving manufacturing plants while Bills argues wealth lies in land and wants to abolish plants. Result not known until tomorrow.
The Civic Improvement Association urges public schools to form Children's Improvement Leagues to curb waste paper disposal and foster parental cooperation with teachers. The piece laments parental neglect in teaching patriotism and citizenship, praising efforts to instill civic pride for future citizens.
As Noble street is paved, billboards old-fashioned awnings and telegraph poles are removed. Negro houses are eliminated, and the city will resemble a modern town of about 23,000 people to some observers.
Ambassador Thompson reports from Mexico City that during the national celebration no disturbances occurred and the city showed profound order and goodwill. He notes banners of "long live America" and "long live the Americans" heard across the streets.
An 1870s style list markets patent remedies such as Swamp Root S S 8 8 B B RB cough syrups pills liver regulator wine of Black Haw and Sarsaparillas at Marsh on South Noble Street and Krebs market stand.
The tale recounts Judge Searls journeying from Nevada toward Plumas county with two Downieville lawyers. They argued a motion along a mule trail via Monte Cristo Oak Ranch to Eureka, where the case was examined and decided, the loser noting he climbed the grade as the mule and judge pondered the opinion.
Lawrence Mass Sept 18 A foreman named How ard Dyer and an Italian worker Mick Dolivar were killed in a collapse at a coal pocket under construction at the Woodworsted mills. Nine others were injured, two seriously, many of them Italians.
Repair boiler services and metalwork offered by Anniston Boiler and Sheet Iron Works located at 18 East Lithia Street. The line advertises boiler repair, smoke stack construction, breaching and tank work from the 14th street area shop.
In a call echoed from Atlantic, E A Ross argues for an annual supplement to the Decalogue. He warns that credit institutions and fiduciary ties entwine industry with government, inviting greed and corruption. Bogus diplomas, false testimonials, frauds against savers, and bribery of voters and jurists threaten public life.
A Reader Magazine piece recounts an entomologist in New York who asks a Japanese assistant for a translation after a disaster scatters specimens. The reply humorously says in Japanese they would address the chair and call it impolite, illustrating cultural wit.
A local medicine claims to free suffering women from pain and offers bottles at $1.90 or six for $5.00. The ad lists South Noble Street and Kreb's former stand as the location for sale.
Blackwood's Magazine describes Russian peasants who fear evil spirits and keep silent after 10 p.m. In desolate villages like Kiev the streets empty, and groups speak in subdued tones with laughter avoided. The piece notes the deadly quiet and unease that marks nighttime in rural Russia.
A local board seeks placement in a desirable neighborhood near the business district. Start 0-14-tf indicates filing or reference code and target area. The notice outlines location goals and eligibility for applicants seeking proximity to commerce.
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