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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1901
Page
4
An 1901 notice from Anniston Alabama dated April 26 announces Burdon and Stockton proprietors offering city telephone services with a listed contact number 68. The terse item records a local business posting in The Anniston Advertiser.
Ogden party of millionaires and New York donors eyes a $7 90 million fund to aid white schools in Alabama Georgia North Carolina and South Carolina. A land grant and trustees will apportion aid. railroads offer low fares to Anniston for May 6 carnival crowds. Dems claim statewide majority and Confederate politics shift as several counties report results showing a strong convention likelihood.
The Southern Pacific Sun Set Route offers one way colonists tickets from Alabama to California for 830.55 with Tuesday sales through April 30. Through car service via New Orleans and contact 325 by Geo. Wesley in Montgomery. Southern railway also offers one fare round trip to Birmingham within 100 miles for this carnival. tickets on sale April 29 to May 6, 1901. Call Southern railway ticket agent or write C B Jackson T P A for details.
New spring samples arrive from Junius Levy, merchant tailor, Columbian Building Noble Street. They showcase imported and domestic woolens in fashionable colors and latest weaves for gentlemen’s wardrobes.
Lincoln April 26. W J Bryan states he has no intention of seeking a third nomination in response to an Eastern paper report on his future plans as a political leader.
Mr W P J Darling of Weavers, driven mad Tuesday by religious fervor, is jailed with relatives. Once a trusted worker, he attacked family and wanders home torn and hungry, planning a Lincoln revival. Relatives blame Sam Jones meetings. awaits asylum transfer. Queen & Crescent unveils faster Meridian to Shreveport rail schedule. Southern Railway No 57 links for westbound travel. ticket agents available.
Promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a free trial remedy for chronic rheumatism and catarrh. Claims to cure by purifying blood, destroying poisons, and rebuilding energy with 30 years of testing. For $1 a bottle, with free trial and medical advice by Blood Balm Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
A note from Cater Grocery Company reports an unusual stock shortage across all groceries. The brief signals supply issues affecting consumer ranges and store operations.
Southern Railway and Alabama Great Southern Railroad offer round trip tickets from Decatur Jellio Middlesboro Morristown Harriman Atlanta Birmingham and other points to Chattanooga at one fare. Tickets on sale May 6 to 10 with final return May 13 1901. trains arriving Chattanooga forenoon May 11. Contact ticket agents for details.
Fragmentary ad-style note mentions cures for cold symptoms including sore throat. References to chewable remedies and laxative components appear in a playful, unclear telegraphic form.
Southern Railway starts operating an elegant Pullman Sleeper Birmingham Alabama to Richmond Virginia. Train 36 leaves Birmingham at 4 40 p m and returns Birmingham at 11 35 a m on train 35. The service promises much better public travel options. For tickets and information contact T P Jackson Birmingham Alabama.
Miss Julia Marlowe of New York City lauds Peruna as a nerve tonic and vital invigoration. The letter argues nervousness stems from anemic nerve centers and poor nutrition, with digestion improving nerve vitality. It cites widespread testimonials and urges readers to buy a bottle and contact Dr. Hartman in Columbus, Ohio.
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