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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1901

Page

2

Lightning Damages Several Aniston Homes In Storm

A severe electrical storm yesterday afternoon struck multiple Aniston residences. The Boyer home on Boyer Hill and the Bowie McElreath residence at Twelfth and Leighton suffered major damage. A chimney was torn and bricks showered onto Twelfth Street, with shingles ripped away. In the Bowie home Mrs Bowie Lulu Couch and Monroe Etheridge were briefly shocked but unharmed. The Richard residence at Seventeenth and Walnut also sustained roof and wall damage. No serious injuries were reported.

Boyer Boyer Hill J. Bowie J. W. McElreath Twelfth and Leighton GL. A. Richard

Summer Tourist Rates on Southern Railway Offered

The Southern railway offers round trip tickets from June 1 to September 30 with final return by October 31 1901 at reduced rates to notable summer resorts. Prominent destinations include Asheville Black Mountain Blowing Rock Brevard Flat Rock Hot Springs Morehead City Lithia Springs Cumberland Island St Simons Isle of Palms Lookout Mountain Oliver Springs Tate Springs Buffalo Lithia Springs Charlottesville Old Point Comfort Virginia Beach Warrenton and others. For rates and schedules contact R E Jackson Birmingham A Benseoter A G P A Chattanooga Tennessee.

The Southern Railway Asheville N.C Black Mountain N. C Blowing Rock Brevard Flat Rock Hot Springs Morehead City N C Lithia Springs Cumberland Island St. Simons Isle of Palms Lookout Mountain Tenn Oliver Springs Tate Springs Buffaloo Lithia Springs Charlottsville Old Point Comfort Virginia Beach Warrenton E Jackson Birmingham A. Benseoter A.G.P.A Chattanooga, Tenn

Fast Queen & Crescent Line Opens Meridian to Shreveport

The Queen and Crescent system south of Meridian inaugurates October 28 a rapid Meridian to Shreveport schedule with links to Texas lines, cutting travel time to Texas points by 7 to 12 hours. Southern Railway fast No. 37 connects to offer the quickest westward service. Ticket agents provide details on the new route.

Queen & Crescent Meridian Shreveport Texas Southern Railway

Varior Observation and Cafe Dining Cars Service

Elegant parlor observation and cafe dining cars operate between Memphis and Atlanta with through connections via Birmingham and Southern Railway. Depart Memphis at 8 15 p m and reach Atlanta by 10 15 p m. return from Atlanta at 6 a m arrive Memphis 8 05 p m using Southern Railway and K C M B lines.

Memphis Teon Atlanta Tenn Birmingham and Southern Railway Southern Railway Birmingham

The Model Laundry Greeting at 12th and Noble

Clear water and good soap form the principles for washing clothes at The Model Laundry located at 12th and Noble.

Fall Samples At Junius Levy Tailor Shop

A merchant tailor invites customers to view a large line of fall samples including suits coats vests and pants. The notice urges visitors to come in and see what they like.

Junius Levy Merchant Tailor

Model Launders Highlight Fresh Linen And Duck Pants

Shirt waists and linen suits appear revitalized after cleaning at Model on 12th and Noble. Customers praise the fresh look and thorough pressing, noting fabrics return to near new condition.

Foley's Kidney Cure Promoted For Kidney and Bladder Health

Buffalo ad notes Southern Railway sale of greatly reduced return tickets to Buffalo with schedules and unsurpassed service. Inquiries directed to Jackson in Birmingham and C A Benscorer in Chattanooga for particulars.

Southern Railway Buuffalo EB. Jackson Birmingham Ala C. A. Benscorer Chattanooga Tenn

Foley's Honey Avatar Service Expands Choctaw Route

Effective October 7, the Choctaw Route will run three trains daily between Memphis and Hot Springs Ark with double daily service to India and Oklahoma Territories. Close connections for all points in Southwest Missouri, Kansas, Texas and the West.

Memphis Hot Springs Ark India Oklahoma Territories Missouri Kansas Texas West

Notice to Creditors in Calhoun County

Letters of administration for the estate of Vena Woodson deceased granted June 25 1901 by Judge Emmett F Crook of the Probate Court Calhoun County Alabama. All persons with claims against the estate must present them within the statutory period or be barred. Frank Marrin, Administrator.

Vena Woodson Emmett F. Crook Calhoun County Alabama Frank Marrin

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