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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1901
Page
8
In Wrrumika Aug 31 the jury found John Strength and Martin Fuller guilty of murder in the second degree for participating in the lynching of Robert White. Punishment set at ten years. Clearge Howard sentenced to life. John Thomas’s case is pending as the third on trial. The report notes three men connected to the lynching remain on trial.
Hon J Bowie returns from Washington Buffalo and New York City Mrs Hi McConnell and children back in Decatur after visiting here Mr W H Williams and daughters visit daughter Mes Gee Cater Wetumpka Democrat reports Cleveland Davis from Choccolocco as a F D A student Miss Nora and Ellen McIntyre visit Frank McIntyre family Miss Lemma Jackson visits brother L Jackson Mrs M Reynolds and children return from Talladega Springs Mrs A G Donahoe and children depart for Cartersville Ga for a month Queen Crescent south of Meridian begins fast schedule to Shreveport linking to Texas No. 37 Southern Railway connection shortens West travel time.
Hearty applause and laughter greeted a strong Lake Theater program led by Ray Keight in Barbecue on the Possibilities in the Dress of the Future Dade. Miss Lingard showcased dance and impersonations, Mr. Allen delivered Coon songs and gags, and Rayfield offered four popular songs. The ensemble included a lively comedy sketch and strong supporting acts.
Displayed collection features Gotham and Nox brands with flats, blocks and colors. Gotham line includes flat top, close and medium rule Derbys with twelve month color and wear warranty. Also mentions Allman Bros store details and a patent medicine ad for Ken mutt’s Chocolates Laxative Quinine.
Anniston shop advertises Imported Muenchener Beer at 15 cents a bottle. Store located on 1921 Noble Street offers Levi's Leaders and other goods in a small local sale notice.
The notice lists multiple churches with their Sunday schools preaching times and special services. Churches include First M. E. South Rev S E Wasson Glen Addie Oxanna Baptist Parker Memorial First Baptist Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Christ and Mechanicsville Methodist with details on morning and evening services Sunday school times prayer meetings and choir or youth activities.
An advertisement claims Dr Trobbs Sparagus Pills cure all kidney ills and offer a free sample. The Rotilon Remedy Co reports Chicago as a contact or origin for the remedy.
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