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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1906
Page
9
Reports from Havana indicate Taft’s reception and first day’s work in Cuba show promise. He was warmly received and all sections appeared ready to cooperate, with officials prepared to present cases at the first opportunity as the mission proceeds.
WONDON Sept 20 Ten people killed and sixteen injured in the Beoteh express wreck near Grantham on the Great Northern line. The locomotive and several coaches derailed and plunged down an embankment. Fire followed burning many of the victims.
The notice reports the death of Pr. F.C. Leyden this morning in Nashville. It notes Mr. Chastes KR will leave Saturday to travel to Livingston with his wife to be here in the city.
The city closed all bids for the lighting project today after reviewing submitted proposals. Officials will evaluate remaining terms and funding to select a contractor for the streetlight upgrade.
Continued reporting on the disaster shows five night and day of impact leaving thousands homeless. Public anger grows over alleged obstructions in warning and lack of coverage. An inquiry is demanded as observatory credibility is questioned.
An old advertisement invites customers to enjoy one of Donahoo & Co.'s fine rums and take their family out for a ride, with a phone contact listed as 82.
In a letter, M Carty questions why students may drink from a school fountain while seeking toilets, arguing the fountain offers clean water and convenience. He asks why citizens resist fencing streets for cow and animal control and critiques nighttime enforcement, urging thoughtful civic improvement.
The retailer announces relocation to larger quarters and a refreshed stock of watches jewelry diamonds and silverware. The firm promises prompt service fair prices and liberal treatment to maintain customer goodwill inviting all to visit and inspect the lines whether they buy or not.
A vivid scene from an Arabian court shows a Bedouin accusing a camel theft before Hamood the magistrate. The judge remains impassive as the Bedouin brandishes a large reaping hook and insists on divine ownership of the camel.
In Egypt Mark Twain hires two Arab guides to the pyramids and finds he cannot understand them. A friend explains that the guides speak gum Arabic because their teeth are gone, a pun on the language.
The notice explains a method for cigar smokers to blow out the end before lighting to remove fine dust that can inflame vocal chords. It highlights benefits for vocalists and mentions opera singers who never light a cigar without this step to avoid throat diseases.
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