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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1901
Page
6
The article highlights northeast Alabama mineral wealth with gold near Huntsville and abundant mica kaolin and fire clay in Cleburne and Clay counties. It envisions Anniston as a future mineral center while noting a Huntsville farmer found a pot of gold valued up to eighty thousand dollars won by Frank Jacks who remains modest.
A lively gathering of Oxford youths celebrated Master Harry Higginbotham’s birthday with games and refreshments. Attendees included the Humphries and Higginbotham families and local residents. Nearby, Mrs. Luthreil left for southern Georgia for a brief visit.
August 23 Warrior reports City Marshal K B Blackburn shot at 9 30 by an unknown negro tramp as he tried to arrest him. A single bullet entered just below the right breast. the marshal is resting easy under treatment by Drs Sibley and Collins. The assailant fled the scene pursued by a vigilant crowd.
Mr. E. Milner of Woodlawn died Wednesday night at Ingram Well after a prolonged illness. He had traveled to Logram's seeking relief but did not improve. W. M. Frank of C. BE. Kidd & Co. prepared the body for shipment to Woodlawn for burial with his mother and brother-in-law present.
If mirror shows a wretched sallow complexion and liver trouble, De Kings New Life Pills regulate the liver purify the blood and give clear skin and rosy cheeks. Only 25e at Elam Drug Co. drug store.
A compact wartime style pill notice touts Cas earets Candy Cathartic tablets stamped C C C. Claiming to repair digestion and liver function while you rest, the ad notes genuine tablets not sold in bulk and available at all druggists roosevelt rocc?
Elegant parlor observation and cafe dining cars operate between Memphis Tennessee and Atlanta Georgia. Depart Memphis at 8 15 p m on Birmingham and Southern Rail way No 386 arriving Atlanta 10 15 p m with return at 6 a m to Memphis via Birmingham and K O M B R R. Through service supplements existing Pullman sleeping cars Memphis to Atlanta with 9 10 p m departure and 11 30 a m arrival.
A historical ad claims high living and intemperance lead to Bright's disease and asserts Foley's Kidney Cure will prevent Bright's disease and other kidney or bladder disorders if taken in time. McKeeath Drug Co.
Levi's announces a new call for samples featuring Collars and Cuffs Rye as part of its leadership showcase. The program seeks designers and retailers to submit pattern ideas and fabric options highlighting vintage workwear aesthetics.
A new brick building on Noble Street beside Elam Drug Co is nearing completion. It will house two handsome stores, Sawyer Shoe Co. in the larger north room and Miss Daniels millinery next to Elam Drug Co, with completion expected by September 1 and immediate occupancy thereafter.
Oscar Bowman of Lebanon Kentucky reports using O leys Kidney Cure with a permanent cure for kidney disease. J P Reynolds, expert plumber, notes all work done promptly and satisfactorily. Large stock of bath tubs and related supplies available.
An advertisement touts Banner Salve as a healer for cuts wounds sores and various ailments. It also promotes Iva guaranteed remedies and references Dr Hobbs Alguague Pills as a cure for kidney issues with product distribution through Sterling Kennedy Co Chicago.
The Queen and Crescent System inaugurates on October 28 a fast Meridian to Shreveport schedule with lines to Texas shortening travel time from 7 to 12 hours. Southern Railway train No 37 connects for the quick Westward link. Ticket agents can provide details and assistance before purchase.
A carload of Mason fruit jars with porcelain tops offered by Anniston Hard ware Co. Quart jars priced 75 cents per dozen and two quart jars at 1.00 per dozen. Located in Anniston. 22-3
The message highlights strong drawing and team collaboration skills. Contact provided as phone 72 and initials KR. O. Watson signifies the communicator.
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