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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1902

Page

2

Ex Speaker Reed, Former House Leader, Dies in Washington

Thomas Brackett Reed, long prominent in public life and former Speaker of the House, died yesterday morning at 12:10 in his Arlington hotel rooms. The cause was ureamia. A local anecdote mentions a party fear and a medicine remedy, cited by a Summer Hill, New York resident, as aiding his condition.

Washington Thomas Brackett Reed House of Representatives Arlington Hotel J Snell Chamberlain

Porto Rico to receive revenue cutter for harbors

A report notes Porto Rico to get a revenue cutter to patrol the coast and care for harbors similar to practices in the United States. The item also mentions a testimonial by W Lynch of Winchester Indiana praising Foley's Honey and Tar for membranous croup in his son. Miller Drug Co.

Porto Rico

Cough Medicines Warn Against Opiates for Children

An ad notes that many cough remedies contain opiates causing constipation and other hazards for children. It contrasts Foley's Honey and Tar as opiate free, claiming it is safe and nonconstipating, marketed by Miller Drug Co.

Foley Miller Drug Co

Quarrelsome Men Favor Stomach and Liver Tablets

H. T. McIntyre of St. Paul Minnesota, famed for picking quarrels, reports relief from a disturbed stomach after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. He credits the remedy with more benefit than anything he has tried, and the product is for sale by J. L. Wikle.

H. T. MclIntyre St. Paul Minn

Very Low Rates For Christmas Travel By Southern Railway

Southern railway announces round trip fares at one and one third fares for travel to all points east of the Mississippi and south of the Ohio and Potomac rivers. Tickets on sale December 23 to January 8, with a final limit January 8, 1903. Special student rates apply December 19 to 22 with certificates from school officials. See nearest ticket agent.

Southern Railway Mississippi Ohio Potomac R. F. Latimer Lusk P. A Birmingham Ala

Shelby Iron Company to Build Ten Charcoal Ovens at Childersburg

The Shelby Iron Company has purchased lands at Childersburg to construct ten charcoal ovens at once for supplying its demand. This development is hailed as good news for Childersburg and may spur bigger growth ahead. Don’t be imposed by substitutes for Foley’s Lovey and Tar, Miller Drug Co.

Shelby Iron Company Childersburg Talladega Foley Miller Drug Co

Fatal Words at West Point Save West Point

At Tarrytown a monument marks the 1780 gateway incident when three men blocked a traveler who claimed forged authority for John Andre. Mistaking Hessian garb for ally, the traveler spoke fatal words that led to Andre's capture, delaying pursuit and helping preserve West Point.

Tarrytown John Anderson West Point John Andre

Fo ley's Kidney Cure Promoted by Miller Drag Co

An advertisement asserts that kidney or bladder trouble can be cured if Fo ley's Kidney Cure is used promptly. The Miller Drag Co promotes the remedy, urging timely use to restore health.

Foley Miller Drag Co Californi Ruggistsa Gist

A Horse Senses Smell Guides Behavior Across Needs

The article explains horses use a strong sense of smell to judge water, feed, and strangers. A mare seeks nasal proof of foal ownership, while blind horses avoid approaching strangers and navigate pastures by scent. It notes horses track familiar exits to return home and resist unfamiliar odors. Miller Drug Co. promotes Foley's Honey and Tar.

St. James Gazette

Young Man Claims Unworthiness of Love Sparks Doubt

A young man tells a girl he feels unworthy of her love. she remains skeptical about his admission and the depth of his feelings.

Olish

Carpenters and Joiners Meet For Officer Election

Carpenters and Joiners No 376 call members to gather next Monday night for officer elections for the incoming term. Other business of importance to be discussed. By order of W F Rienigz and T H Nunneley. Also notices about buying Split Cahaba or Carbon Coal with phone contact 72 and R O Watson.

Carpenters and Joiners No W. F. Rienigz T. H. Nunneley Sec’y Cahaba R. O. Watson

White Ribbon Remedy Promoted for Alcohol Cure in 19th Century

Advertisement claims White Ribbon Remedy cleanses appetite for alcoholic drinks with no taste or odor and can be given covertly. Endorsed by WCTU members including Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Townsend, with testimonials from Ventura and Boston promoters. Available by mail for $1 or locally in Anniston from J L Wikle. trial offers mentioned.

WCTU Moore Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

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Chris JOS, Saks & Co., Proprietors Pizits & Ziff Chytonia The Anniston National Bank Anniston Alabama MM. Mek Leroy Apresident WM. A. Davis Jon H. Noble Davis suMire Mek Linily C.D. Woodruff Cashier K. F P. Smith Anet. Cushions W.t Barre Tabler Buckeye Ames F. Ballard Reed Routhern Mas Holidays Major Andre M. C. Riker Fountain Market East Tenth St H, Gerstman T. J. Weir Room Markstein’s Lippman Bros Bele Norris & Little Finley’s Noble Street D.hunter Thos. Wolsoncroft Hunter & Woloncroft Marve and Bats Burdett & Rayfield Phone Tenth St J. L. Murphy Furniture Enbalmer Ariesol Chemical Co Los Angeles Cal Lamar & Rankin Drug Co Atlanta, Ga Anniston Banking & Loan Co., M. B&b. Wellborn Pres
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