19 Apr 1901
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1901
Page
1
Tuscaloosa April 19 President Powers dismissed seven cadets from the university for room liquor. Six had eggnog in one room while the seventh studied. Drennen of Birmingham named among the group, linked to December rebellion. Donahou & Co. coal telephone 82.
A smooth faced man in a Raglan coat wins from Aqueduct, then tosses a massive roll of bills into the air on Mast Thirty-fourth Street near Second Avenue. A crowd of looks on as wary men scramble for cash before he disappears into a saloon.
The Dan Packard Opera Co, after leaving Anniston and disbanding in Montgomery, reorganized in Montgomery under M. L. Perle and resumes a tour. The company will perform in Tuskegee tonight.
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica salve as the cure for piles and various injuries. It claims thousands cured, price 25 cents a box, with a guarantee of cure, sold by Elam Drug Co.
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No sermon Sunday morning as rain lingered, but evangelist Sam Jones plans afternoon and night services. Crowds gathered for last night’s sermon despite the weather, with a women focused session and a future talk to Tyler Hill and negro congregations. The week closes Tuesday morning with hopes for better weather and fuller attendance.
The Elk's carnival queen voting ends tomorrow at midnight after weeks of suspense. Over two thousand ballots cast with several thousand expected by close. At 2 pm today the leading names included Mary Watesa, Mary Jordan, Emmie Darden, Mary Brewer, Sallie Stone, Merril Frank, Agnes Little, Virginia Henderson, Sallie Walker, Nell Pruden, Mary Goodyear, Marie Young, Jennie Adkins, Lou Green.
The city prepares for two performances tomorrow afternoon and evening by the Sells & Gray united show. A grand street parade and dazzling tent spectacle promise top entertainment with a large menagerie, 150 horses, and 150 world famed performers arriving by train of 20 cars early Saturday morning.
Quote from Champ Clark, Missouri congressman, credits three bottles of Electric Bitters with reviving him from overwork and sleepless fatigue. Article touts Electric Bitters as the best all around medicine sold by druggists, with Elam Drug Co guarantee at 50 cents.
The advertisement proclaims Banner Salve quickly treats running sores ulcers and boils while Meklveath Drug Co offers a sure cure for piles.
The trial of Mrs Sallie Dane for murder of her husband George A Dane by wood alcohol is concluded before Justice Elmore Garrett. Witnesses testified but no new facts emerged and Dane was bound over. The coroners jury previously attributed the death to poison believed wood alcohol given by the wife.
Mrs Dane told Star reporter in Justice Garretts office that her husband died after an alleged bottle contained only coffee and that a Black patron furnished him the alcohol. She claimed the bartender Bell detected the odor and allowed the husband to receive the bottle. She admitted drinking coffee in Bell's presence and said she knew the man who supplied the liquor.
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