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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1901
Page
5
Official forecast: tonight and Friday colder with likely heavy frost in the north of the state. Notices include sickness of W C Tunstall Jr, coal delivery call, Pat Allen's market, wind damage reports, contractor activity, land and property listings, weddings, and local business ads.
Starting October 7 Choctaw Route runs three daily trains between Mempha and Hot Springs Arkansas with double daily service to Indian and Oklahoma Territories. Close connections available to points in southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and the West.
Fragmentary ad copy praises a so called cure using Kets mott's Chocolates Laxative Quintes and a mysterious One Way Coin cure. It appears as a stray line in an old advertisement section with unclear product references.
A full day in Anniston features a morning street parade followed by two performances by Sells & Grays United Shows. The spectacle includes a 180 member troupe led by the Eddy family of acrobats, 150 fine horses, and a three hour ring of startling acts deemed amazingly interesting.
Music lovers from neighboring towns expect a large turnout for the Thomas Orchestra concert at Noble Street Theater on Monday April 29. Manager Noble arranges special trains from several points to Aniston with assurance that attendees from Tallag and Gadsden will join. Advance seat sales have been strong at Wikle's since Monday.
The famous national musical group will tour Anniston, promising the season’s most notable event. A large audience is expected, likely the season’s biggest turnout. Mrs P L Cordier of Menington Ky shares a recovery story after using Foley's Honey and Tar for her three year old daughter’s severe croup.
Julius Levy announces new spring samples featuring the best fabrics and latest weaves in imported and domestic wovens. The collection offers fashionable colors with emphasis on quality and tailoring in the Columbian Building on Noble Street.
A. Lindbloom ships gold bearing dirt by the car load from Fruithurst. John Pollard strikes a gold vein near the river and pans enough to live on. P. A. Wells of Philadelphia arrives to oversee mineral interests for White-Thrasher goldmine. The note hints at a broader development of local hidden treasures in the hills. Blocton coal is the coal that burns.
A garbled roster of entrants and judges for a carnival queen pageant appears with multiple personal names including Mary Jordan Emmie Darden Mary Brewer Sallie Stone Mary Watson Merril Frank Agnes Little Jackson H Doering Virginia Henderson and others, plus stray numbers.
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