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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1901
Page
4
A Rural World letter notes modest profits from poultry on small homesteads. A housewife reports a hen house built for under $15 years ago, with careful breed selection and full fowl range. She hatches 50 to 75 chicks in spring, selling yearling birds for about 50 cents each, while maintaining home consumption and steady customers.
Fragmentary item notes King William Scotch and Cog ale with a score of 3 and a reference to Bt daeis. The readable text is unclear on context or events.
The Evening Star marks two years of rapid growth and success in the Alabama and Southern district. The paper thanks its readers for loyal support and looks to continued prosperity and improvement, with gratitude for patronage and a forward view.
T. J. Coleman longtime Louisville figure died yesterday at his Bullitt County country home aged 77. He was famed as the only man who kidnapped a president elect, guiding Zachary Taylor on a river trip from New Orleans and joking with him during the voyage.
W L Dodd secretary of the Birmingham Debenture Co now part of Continental Security Redemption Co was arrested this afternoon on a charge of using the mails for fraudulent purposes. Certificates resembled lottery tickets. Dodd posted bond for appearance. W L Morgan president faces eleven embezzlement charges with a twelve thousand dollar bond.
Dr. O F Staples returns from Nashville to Oxford. Y A Bartlett visits from Ofilia. A Friday night party at Miss Winnie Roberts big Main Street home invites a large crowd of young people. The K P lodge at SeArmville plans an oyster supper Friday night with Dr J B Bagley and Mr Rebt L Bentley invited to provide music.
Two workers at the Southern Car and Foundry Co. sustain injuries in the rolling mill and forge dept. Dr. F B Gordon attends to the victims, Jease Williams and Albert Montgomery, both described as colored. both are reported as doing well.
The Elks of Anniston plan a Christmas Day program with a dinner at the hall and a tree for the poor. Everyone is invited to attend and receive a welcome in the Christian spirit. The event aims to provide a substantial meal and gifts to those in need.
Advertises Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a genuine laxative in boxed tablets stamped C C C. Claims never sold in bulk and available at all druggists. Also promotes Kewesa cigarettes and Boyer brand cigars with mention of Doranoo & Co telephone.
Holiday sales advertise deep cuts on Sterling Silver novelties and accessories. Highlights include sterling silver glove button hooks and handles at marked discounts, nail brushes, file sets, and enamel ink bottles with silver tops, plus combined comb and brush sets in ebonoid and porcelain. Various tea sets, syrup stands, and Hollon ware offered at exceptionally low prices.
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