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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1902
Page
8
Brewton won 7 to 5 over Anniston in a game halted after eight innings. Umpire issues drew criticism as Wilson was replaced by Reynolds after the third inning. Scoring by inning shows Anniston 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 and Brewton 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0. Batteries Matthews Leigh ton Frederick Fritz.
A Champaign Illinois man at 211 Maple Street recalls a year of hacking cough mistaken for consumption. He says after trying many remedies and being under doctors care he used Yoley's Honey and Tar and was cured, reporting no further trouble.
Miller Drug Co endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as immediate relief for severe asthma and asserts it can effect a cure if used promptly.
A heavy rain and wind storm in Hazelhurst on August 29 caused extensive crop and property damage. Two inches fell, with trees and fences blown down, and reports from the countryside mirror the severity. The Yazoo valley also saw heavy rain likely affecting cotton quality, and the system covered the southern and western regions for the first time in weeks.
J A J Montgomery of Paxico Missouri reports his twin daughters long troubled by worms. After using White's Cream Vermifuge they expelled four worms first, twelve next, including a twelve inch specimen, with ongoing relief. He praises the medicine for children and growth. Available at J L Wikle and J B Privett in Oxford Alabama.
Mr and Mrs R M Logram returned from a pleasant stay at Ingrams Wells. Miss Ella Tarwarter came back from a visit with relatives in Anniston. Mrs Joseph F John of Jacksonville Illinois and Miss Laura Jones of Marion Alabama visit Misses Compton and Morton at the Birmingham Seminary. Messrs Fred Noble and J A Campbell depart for Piedmont Springs to spend Sunday.
F A Gulledge of Verbena Alabama faced a severe piles case with 24 tumors after two hospital visits and large medical bills. Bucklen’s Arica Salve cured him, claiming to subdue inflammation and pains and be the best salve. Available at Miller Drug Co and other stores.
In Chicago on August 29 Mrs John McCurdy a bride of less than three months killed herself. Believing she might one day go insane she undressed, donned a night gown, stood on the dining room table and then used a cord to tighten her neck around a chandelier jet while turning on the gas. Her husband found her dead on his return.
Touted as the best blood purifier and tonic, P. P. P. claims to tone and feed nerves with pure blood, curing nervousness and weakness. Advertised as superior to Sasaparillas, the formula appears on every carton with wholesale and retail distributors listed.
Real estate ad offering improved and unimproved property across the city with terms to suit. Stores on Noble Street for rent with immediate possession. Money to lend on city property. For home purchases or investments, call O. H. Parker & Co.
Prompted by a question about house painting, the ad promotes Stag Paint from Dixie Hardware Co as unrivaled. It emphasizes superior finish and value, inviting readers to inquire locally.
An advertisement extols Clifton flour claiming perfect quality and purity from Kentucky grown soft wheat. It emphasizes thorough cleaning, a gradual reduction process, fine bolting, and velvety texture. The copy also briefly touts a paint product from Dirige Hardware Co and mentions location in Bowling Green Kentucky.
Wanted for United States Army able bodied, unmarried men aged 21 to 35 who are U.S. citizens of good character and temperate habits and can speak read and write English. For information apply to Recruiting Officer 927 Noble Street Anrvietan Als.
In Greensboro North Carolina the Republican state convention barred every negro delegate including former Congressman Creatham. The credentials committee ruled them out and the caucus and convention ratified the disfranchisement without protest.
Dr Geo Ewing of Smiths Grove Kentucky testifies after thirty years of kidney and bladder trouble that Foley's Kidney Cure cured him after three bottles. He says he prescribes it daily in practice and has used it in hundreds of cases with perfect success.
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