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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1901
Page
2
A historical note recalls General Anderson at Sharpsburg with the famous rifle "Old Tige" praised as a hero of the engagement. The article highlights the unit’s bravery, the rifle’s storied status, and the battlefield's memory preserved by veterans.
Birmingham News quotes Gen R D Johnston recounting the 1862 Sharpsburg battle. He recalls Anderson’s heroic defense, the close fighting in the corn, and the joint efforts of Georgians and North Carolinians to hold the line against repeated Federal assaults. The account honors Anderson’s leadership and devotion to duty.
John H. Frye, superintendent of Anniston First Presbyterian Sunday school, serves as a convention delegate and is noted for his civic work. Rev. Donald McQueen, pastor of Anniston's First Presbyterian, traveled from Talladega Mountain Home to join the convention.
Thousands praise Dr. King’s New Life Pills for constipation headache dizziness jaundice malaria fever ague and liver stomach troubles. Purely vegetable never gripe or weaken. Only 25e at Elam Drug Co.
The Queen and Crescent System began a fast Meridian to Shreveport schedule on October 28 linking with Texas routes, cutting travel to Texas from 7 to 12 hours. Train No 37 of Southern Railway connects to offer the quickest Westward time. Visit a local ticket agent for details on this new service.
Property sale note offers a desirable ground in the southwest corner of Noble and 14th at half the local asking price. The firm will stop advertising improved property to save agents' effort and urges buyers to visit the office to view bargains shown by their courteous salesmen with rubber tired carriages.
A historical ad claims Champ Clark credited Electric Bitters with saving his health after overwork and nervous strain. The copy asserts the tonic restores organs, boosts vitality, and benefits governors, run-down men, and weak women, marketed by Kam Drug Co.
Local agents announce they represent top fire insurance companies and solicit business from residents and businesses seeking reliable coverage and policies tailored to property risks.
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