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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1901
Page
2
Frank Shugrue, 50, a Mobile Alabama businessman, arrived with his wife in Buffalo from Cleveland earlier in the week. He telegraphed for money last Thursday and the money order arrived, but he did not receive it. Police have no further trace and his wife fears foul play.
Editor A Brown of Bennettsville DC recalls his wife suffering from dyspepsia and loss of strength. After four bottles of Electric Bitters she recovered fully, gaining appetite and energy. A tonic with laxative benefits for stomach and liver issues, 50 cents at Elam's drug store.
The Queen & Crescent System south of Meridian opens October 25 with a fast Meridian to Shreveport schedule, connecting to Texas lines and cutting Texas travel time from 7 to 12 hours. Southern Railway fast train No. 37 links with the Q&C for quickest western routes. Ticket agents offer information on the new service.
Elegant parlor observation and cafe dining cars operate between Memphis and Atlanta via K C M B and Southern lines. Depart Memphis at 8:15 p m, arrive Atlanta 10:15 p m. return from Atlanta at 6:00 a m, arrive Memphis 8:05 p m. Through service adds to existing Pullman sleeping cars between Atlanta and Memphis.
Tar SoutHeRN RAILWAy advertises on sale Buffalo return tickets at reduced rates with schedules and service touted. Contact KE Jackson Birmingham or A Brenscorgr Chattanooga for particulars. Also a testimonial praises Kermott’s Ext berry remedy for cholera morbus and summer ailments.
Clear water and good soap are two principles used in washing clothes at Model Laundry located at 12th and Noble.
President Booker T. Washington calls the National Negro Business League meeting in Chicago for three days starting the 21st. Alabama speakers include Tuskegee head, Mobile business leader A N Johnson, Birmingham’s Pettiford, Decatur’s Dr Willis Steers, and Hobson City Mayor S L Davis who leaves for Chicago.
Public notice promotes B B B Botanic Blood Balm as a universal cure for blood and skin troubles. It claims to purify blood and heal sores, eruptions, rheumatism, and more, with free treatment offered by mail from Blood Balm Co. Atlanta. Druggists sell it for a dollar.
The Southern railway offers round trip tickets from June 1 to September 30 with final return by October 31, 1901 at low rates to major summer resorts. Notable destinations include Asheville North Carolina Black Mountain Brevard Flat Rock Morehead City Lithia Springs Isle of Palms Lookout Mountain Oliver Springs Tate Springs Buffalo Lithia Springs Charlottesville Old Point Comfort Virginia Beach Warrenton and other points. For rates and schedules contact R B Jackson Birmingham A Benseoter Chattanooga.
The Choctaw Route will run three Memphis to Hot Springs Ark trains daily effective October 7. Double daily service to India and Oklahoma Territories with connections to southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and the West. Ed Garner the left handed barber will be at Carter Gibbons shop corner Eleventh and Noble for service.
Notice is given that letters of administration were granted by the Probate Court of Calhoun County Alabama on June 25 1901 to Frank Martin administrator. Creditors must present claims within the statutory period or be barred.
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