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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1901
Page
3
Effective October 7, the Choctaw Route will operate three trains daily between Memphis and Hot Springs Ark. Double daily service to Indian and Oklahoma Territories with connections for all points in Southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and the West.
Mortgagee announces sale of Lot 10 in Block 24 Anniston Alabama at public outcry for cash to satisfy debt. Sale at corner Noble and Tenth streets on May 9 1901. Property fronts 70 feet Leighton Avenue and runs 190 feet to an alley per Anniston City Land Company map. C M Savans Transferree and Assignee. April 9 1901.
Spanish War veterans gather for a planned event amid a spirited rivalry. Organizers expect attendance from local chapters and veterans’ groups, with activities set to honor service and foster camaraderie.
Commander W. J. Parkes of the Spanish American War Veterans of Alabama prepared a partial program for the annual reunion to be held in Anniston. The group will be called to order at 9 30 in the morning then adjourn for a parade and reconvene at 2 30 for business. Several candidates are expected for the office of commander amid growing rivalry.
In a campaign memory Champ Clark of Missouri declares overwork and insomnia nearly felled him until three bottles of Electric Bitters restored his health. The tonic is touted as a safeguard for overworked individuals especially women seeking vitality. Priced at 50 cents and sold by Elam Drug Co.
The Southern Pacific Sun Set Route offers one way colonist tickets from Alabama points to California at 830.35. Tickets go on sale Tuesdays weekly through April 30. Travel includes through car service via New Orleans. Inquiries to 325 Gro. W. Ely, T. P. A. CG, Montgomery, Alabama.
Community notes praise an event at Grace Church led by Pastor Gro Merrill. Advertisements boast spring suit samples from J N Boyer & Co and recommend attending Thursday night performance by Le Forest Wood at the local auditorium for entertainment valued by attendees.
The Queen and Crescent System began a fast Meridian to Shreveport schedule on October 28 linking with lines to Texas. Southern Railway train No 37 offers connections for quickest travel to Texas, with agents ready to provide details.
A Selma girl who had been ill shows a rapid turn for the better in a surprising recovery. Doctors report improved strength and vitality as she moves toward full convalescence, prompting family and neighbors to celebrate her progress.
Selma Journal reports Edna Mayo a 14 year old niece of Mr T P McCreary who seemed doomed with rapid consumption after nine weeks in bed yet began to improve after expressing a wish to get up She dressed herself walked outside and has steadily regained strength, with doctors now hopeful for lasting recovery.
A Lisbon Indiana worker recounts repairing a submerged telegraph line and contracting a severe illness. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a full recovery after doctors in Omaha Sioux City and Oakland said he would not live. Trial bottles free, usual price 50 cents and 31.00.
An old ad copy touts Kermott’s chocolate laxative quinine as a quick cure for colds and sore throat with a suggested dose and phrasing.
The Southern Railway announces discounted round trip tickets to Memphis Tennessee for the United Confederate Veterans Reunion May 28 to 30 1901. Tickets from beyond 200 miles go on sale May 25 26 27 and those within 200 miles May 27 28 29 and 30 with return by June 4 1901. Extension possible to June 19 by depositing at Memphis Joint Agent with a 50 cent fee. Sleep car service offered. contact nearest agent for details.
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