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Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1901

Page

8

Neighborhood News from Morrisville and Cane Creek

In Orrville on August 20 Mr J T Jones of Morrisville visited N Arnold and family in Jacksonville. Maude Weatherly Calla Timmons and Manlie Timmons visited Mica Carey Adams, Morrisville chef postal clerk, last Friday. Heavy rains and winds damaged the corn crop. Road overseer G W Doss has nearly finished needed road work and improvements are evident. Cane Creek church held no service last Sunday due to the pastor’s illness. prayer meeting remains Sundays.

Orrisville J. T. Jones Morrieville N. Arnold and Jacksonville Maude Weatherly Dearconville Calla Timmons Manlie Timmons Cane Creek Mica Carey Adams Morrisville Cane Creek Church

Bennettsville Editor Reveals Dyspepsia Cure

Editor A. Brown of Bennettsville D C recounts his wife’s struggle with dyspepsia and fatigue. She found swift relief with Electric Bitters, using four bottles to restore strength and health. The tonic is praised for indigestion appetite issues and liver complaints with a money back guarantee. Only 50e at Elam's Drug store. J P Reynolds offers prompt plumbing. Bath tubs and supplies available. 160f

A. Brown Bennettsville D. C Elam

Items of Interest From a Thrive Ring Neighborhood ZULA

A Thrive ring column lists residents and events in Zula including a successful Rev Owens meeting at Bowling Springs and a ground rattlesnake bite to Sam Houston. It notes camp meeting attendance, visits to Jacksonville, Shady Glenn school, a death in West Anniston, and services by Middleton Presbyterian church with local social notes.

Zula Owensig Bowling Springs Middleton Presbyterian Church S. L. Prickette Shady Glenn Tate West Anniston

Allsup News Reports Revival Close and Local Gossip

The protracted Baptist and Methodist revival at Allsup, Alabama, has concluded after a period of strong attendance and several baptisms. The Methodist conference met at Shady Grove church with many delegates and multiple churches represented. Local residents report improving fever cases, improving crops with intermittent showers, and residents signing a petition to form a new county by carving off areas from Calhoun, Cherokee, and Cleburne counties.

Allaur Ala Shady Grove Church W. A. Knightes R. A. Knighten Cleburne County J. D. Kirby Calbourn Cherokee Cleburne

Klam Drug Co Sells Dr King’s New Discovery

The community rejoices as Klam Drug Co secures the agency for Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. The remedy claims to cure coughs colds bronchitis asthma croup and all throat and lung troubles with free trial bottles and a money back guarantee. Priced at 50 cents and 1.00.

Klam Drug Co Dr. King

Lynching and mob violence in Pierce City Missouri

In Pierce City Missouri a white mob controlled the town for about fifteen hours and lynched Will Godley for the murder of Gazelle Wild and the killing of his grandfather French Godley. The mob also burned Pete Hampton’s home and torched five other black homes as militia rifles were stolen to drive many black residents from the area.

Pierce City Will Godley Gazelle Wild French Godley Pete Hampton

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Bright's Disease Prevention

High living intemperance exposure and many other factors bring on Bright's disease. Foley's Kidney Cure will prevent Bright's disease and all kidney or bladder disorders if taken in time. Be sure to take Foley's.

Bright Foley Foley’s McElreath Drug Co

Southern Pacific announces low round trip rates for Episcopal Convention

The San Set Route offers reduced fares from coupon offices to San Francisco for the General Convention of the Episcopal Church in October 1901. Tickets sale September 18 to 26 with stopovers allowed in Texas and the West, return valid by November 15 1901. The “Convention Special” from New Orleans through to California features Sunset Limited equipment for delegates, with various city rates listed and inquiries directed to Go. W. Exy, T. P. A. Sun Set Route.

Southern Pacific Co’s San San Francisco Cal Texas Colorado San Antonio Fort Worth New Orleans California Sun Set Anniston Ala Attalla Birmingham Selma Decatur Mobile Tuscaloosa Savas Honteville Bea Opelika W. Exy Montgomery Ale

Burned at the stake mob violence report continuation

The article describes a mob of about 300 men who hanged a Black man at a tree, then lowered him as coal was added to finish the killing. The mob later sent a party to Dexter to fetch coal and complete the burning. An ad note follows about a Morgantown resident cured by Foley's Kidney Cure and a found gentleman's gold plated watch chain call.

A. BR. Base Morgantown Ind Foley McBreath Drug Co Star Office

Silver Ash and Kennesaw Cigars Feature Local Ads

Local notices advertise Silver Ash Anniston cigars a union made brand popular with readers. R O Watson lists coal stove wood and dray services while promoting Kennesaw cigars costing a nickel but claimed worth a dime.

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