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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1901

Page

3

Thieves Enter Porter Store. Clergy and Locals Noted

The Porter store in Jacksonville was robbed Saturday night or Sunday morning with merchandise taken. Rev Geo Driskell arrived to lead the Methodist church. A. M. Turner left Burndsy to teach a winter school at home for about three months. Rev Mr Henderlite preached at the Presbyterian church. Col L D Miller returns from Birmingham to publish a second edition of his Alabama history with the new constitution.

H. K. Robinsor Telephone Exchange Carrolitou Jacksonville C. J. Porter Geo. Driskell Methodist Church A. M. Turner Cleburne County Mormal Burndsy Mr. Henderlite Oxford Presbyterian Church Col. L. D. Miller Birmingham Hi Alabama

Feils a Deadly Attack

Winchester Indiana resident M. M. Awatin credits Dr King s New Life Pills with curing his ailing wife after doctors failed They claim to aid stomach liver constipation and headache Available at McKelreath Drug Co and similar outlets

M. M. Awatin Winchester Ind

Anniston Ice Co. Foretells Era of Exal in Zz Gale

A fragmentary notice from the Anniston Ice Company hints at a new era titled Exal in Zz Gale. The terse OCR reads as a company update or promotional line with uncertain details.

Erades Exal Gale Anniston Ice Co

Francis Prefers New and True Christmas in Franc is

Francis notes a community spirit as farmers collect for Christmas. A Christmas tree event invites all, with visitors from Middleton and Grayter, and locals sending greetings. The Good Templars lodge grows to about 45 members as Piow Boy closes notes.

Francis Christmaas Good Templars Lodge Piow Boy

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised by Soldiers

Wartime letters claim Bucklen's Arnica Salve best for scratches bruises wounds corns sore feet and stiff joints. It relieves burns scalds boils ulcers skin eruptions and piles with a promise of cure or money back. Available for 25 cents at McElreath Drug Company.

McElreath Drug Company

Fresh meats and low prices at Rayfield and Hunter market

Rayfield and Hunter open at Tenth and Moore offering good meats at low prices. Bottled beer deal featured: four for 25 cents. Levi's not clear, product mentions appear as filler.

Rayfield & Hunter’s New Market Tenth and Moore Levi's

Uncalled For Letters Listed at Anniston Post Office

A catalog of unclaimed letters at the Anniston post office lists names with initials and titles. Items include A Allen to W Wagner, with many entries bearing Mrs or Miss titles, indicating residents and others awaiting mail pickup.

Anniston

Poisonous Mineral Found in Flour Across Six Mills

The Chicago Chronicle reports a Wolsonous mineral, barytes, detected in flour from six mills in six states. The Illinois Slave Pine Food Commission traced the adulterant to a main factory in Lynchburg Virginia and says 85 million periods of it were used last year. Consumers are urged to demand an absolutely guaranteed flour like Clifton made at Bransford Mills Owensboro Ky.

Illinois Slave Pine Food Commission Chiicage Chronicle Tennessee Missouri Worth Carolina Lynchburg Clifton Bransford Milla Owensbero

Notice of Dissolution and Business Name Change

The endersigned bought John Sielnats interest in Skel natt Murphy and will continue the undertaking business under the name J L Murphy at 1214 Noble Street next to Sielnats Trade Palace Mr I W Kemp remains with me in the business 14 3¢ J L Mugpay.

Reduced Holiday Fares From Southern and Alabama Great Southern

The Southern railway and Alabama Great Southern announce round trip tickets at one and one third fare for travel on December 23 24 25 26 and January 1 with final return limit January 3 1902.

The Southern Railway Alabama Great Southern Railroad

Standing Behind The Clock An Old Printing Conundrum

A rhetorical prompt urges readers to avoid outsourcing print work and to support a local Star Job office run by union labor, touting it as a home concern for printing needs. The piece positions domestic production as timely and preferable to offsite services.

Union Mex

The Burro Bird of Colorado

A Denver Times note on the burro bird of Colorado and its wild nocturnal song. It suggests listening to the bird before reacting to its call, calling the burro bird a part of the mountain suburbs of Denver year round.

Colorado Reader Denver Denver Times

Lost Roman mortar recipe and its value

The passage notes Romans knew mortar was made from street scrapings yet no record exists of the recipe. As builders shifted to slave and foreign labor, the mortar formula was lost. The secret would be immensely valuable since cement outlasts the stones it binds.

Tax exemption ordinance for Anniston Bag Manufacturing Company

Anniston city council exempts real personal and mixed property of the Anniston Bag Manufacturing Company from taxes and licenses for five years from passage. The company must employ at least twenty five workers during the exemption period. Approved by Mayor and Clerk.

Anniston Anniston Bag Manufacturing Company

Beautiful Plate Script From Star Job Office Card

A notice describes a newly executed plate script style at the Star Job Office. It mentions a new process and suggests contacting Boyer to produce the card.

Star

Mortgage Sale Notice for Anniston Property

Under a mortgage dated November 1 1899 by John A Creswell and Elizabeth Creswell Annis ton Banking & Loan Co will sell January 15 1902 at the northeast corner of Noble and Tenth streets Anniston Alabama for cash the described real estate in Calhoun county including parts of sections 85 and 26 township 15 range 5 to satisfy the mortgage Rankine & Loan Co J J Willett Attorney Anniston Ala December 14 1901 14-80d

Anniston Banking & Loan Company John A. Creswell Elizabeth Creswell Calhoun County Alabama Noble and Tenth Streets Anniston Towit Anniston Rankine & Loan Co J. J. Willett Ala

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