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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1901
Page
4
Wadee City Weller headlines the event with Gondon Abd and Matton Muibijsaert competing in Stockton. The group includes Muibijsaert and Wadeee as notable participants in a local city meet likely featuring multiple athletes.
The official ballot for delegates to the Constitutional Convention will be voted next Tuesday in Alabama. It lists fifty five Democratic candidates first and twenty five Republican nominees next, with county candidates at the end. Two ballots will be cast: one on the convention and one for delegates.
The Bike organization pledges a clean and creditable street fair and carnival in Anniston. The lodge members are described as upstanding, giving confidence they will fulfill their promise and bring thousands of visitors to the city.
Willem Willett’s nomination triggered widespread comment as he delivered addresses noted for force and eloquence. Observers praised his public speaking and political favor spread among prominent figures, while the Florida paper dismissed the nomination as a joke even as friends call the action timely and prophetic.
The article notes euchre playing in society circles is popular but gambling with cards for money or prizes is illegal and punishable. The writer urges gentlemen to seriously consider the matter to faithfully discharge their oaths as jurors.
Southern Railway and Alabama Great Southern Railroad sell tickets from Decatur Jello Tean Middlesboro Morristown Harriman Atlanta Birmingham and intermediate points to Chattanooga and return at a single fare for trips May 6 to 10 with travel to arrive by forenoon May 11 and return by May 13 1901 Tickets available from railroad agents.
Fragmentary wire copy reports private tool notes and manager Flint involvement. No clear dates, figures, or fully recoverable details present.
The Southern Pacific Sun Set Route sells one way colonists tickets from Alabama to California at 30.35. Tickets are on sale Tuesdays through April 30 with through service via New Orleans. For details write to 325 Gro. W. Ely Montgomery Alabama. Sand 4 rooms houses 75 to 125 dollars, 10.00 cash and 5.00 per month. Accessible to car lines and principal industries. H Parker & Co.
South ern Railway timetable fragment lists trains between Birmingham Atlanta New York with Pullman sleeping cars from Birmingham to New York and Atlanta to New York. It notes dining and library cars, price points not specified, and station stops including Anniston Talladega and Chattanooga. The schedule mentions No. 1 No. 2 No. 4 No. 38 services with connections at Greensborough Salisbury Washington and New York.
Our store offers New Orleans Molasses and Yoes Maple Strap praised as excellent for sweetening cakes. We also sell various groceries and emphasize our stock and prices at the Grocery Company.
The ad quotes testimonials from Mrs. Mary Cook of Pittsford New York Miss Annie Zlott of Newark New Jersey and Mrs Anna Rees of Philadelphia praising Peruna for nervous depression and catarrhal weakness. It claims Peruna cures summer catarrh and offers a free book from The Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio.
Perot Barrington organizes a Spanish class at Annis ton Business College. Pupils learn reading and speaking Spanish, with tuition free for those who qualify. The article notes attendance and coursework amid period school activities.
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