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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1901

Page

4

Local Advertisement Notice From Anderson County Area

An old notice from Mpminston Alabama dated February 19 1901 announces a subscription price of four dollars in advance for monthly or weekly periods.

Evening Star Agencies list and local offices

The Evening Star announces established agencies in multiple communities including Oxford Oxania and nearby towns providing sample copies subscriptions and advertisements. Agencies include George Rh Grey Apps Todd's store War AMINTON Wear End Drug Store J Cason & Co J C Mays & Co Fifteenth and Cobb Oxavonp J J Privett Co Moorefield's Jewelry and Roy Porter Jacksonville.

Evening Star Oxford Oxania Tao Star Grey Apps George Rh Todd's Wtore Glen Addie Street War Aminton Wear End J. Cason & Co Pine Wear Annienton J. C. Mays & Co Fifteenth and Cobb

Walter B Merrill for Delegate to Constitution Convention

Authorized by the Democratic party to announce Hon. Walter B Merrill as a candidate for Delegate to the Constitutional Convention from the Tth Senatorial District comprising Cleburne and Calhoun counties. The announcement emphasizes party support and district composition.

Walter B. Merrill Cleburne Calhoun Democratic Party

Diamonds or imposters in Cleburne sighted by editor

Editor White of Edwardsville reports that diamonds found near Cleburne resemble real stones in appearance and cutting ability, though he stops short of confirming they are genuine. He planned to bring samples to The Star but forgot them, promising to send in later. Nearby notes mention rural mail delivery and political updates amid broader local chatter.

White

Rifles Concert Draws Large Crowd in Oxford Armory

The Calhoun Rifles presented a benefit concert at their Oxford armory to a largely attended audience. The program featured an Anniston and Oxford orchestra, comic routines, songs and sketches by local performers. A large sum was raised and another show was scheduled for tonight.

Oxford Calhoun Rifles Messrs Stone George Worth Anniston Messrs. Roberts Allen, McCormack Moorefield Green Wallace Ballard

Squabble Over Schley and Sampson Becomes Recurrent

Debate resurfaces over the merits of Schley and Sampson. Opponents urge a Santiago conduct inquiry aiming to uncover a trivial flaw to favor Sampson as the superior. The dispute grows tiresome.

Sehley Sampson Schley Santiago

Queen & Crescent Fast Route Opens Meridian to Texas

The Queen & Crescent System begins a rapid Meridian to Shreveport timetable on October 25 linking with Texas lines and cutting travel time to Texas points from 7 to 12 hours. Southern Railway train No 37 connects to this service, offering the quickest Westward transit. Ticket agents are ready to provide details on the new schedule.

Queen & Crescent Meridian Shreveport Texas Southern Railway

Magnificent Union Pacific Train Service Promoted

The notice touts travel to Colorado Wyoming Utah California and Oregon with Pullman Palace Sleepers Butler Smoking and Library Cars and Dining Cars with a la carte meals. For schedules or information contact your local agent or J F Algar General Agent St Louis Mo.

Colorado Wyoming Utah California Oregon Union Pacific J. F. Aglar St. Louis

Spot and Kernotes Involved in Cholera Morbidity Suit

A garbled notice references Spot, N Mostoeh, and Wholesale Druggist of Emsturg West Virginia in a case about Cholera Morbht. It mentions Kernotes and a person named Teost me we kor and Kemmet's Ext oer. The readable text indicates a legal action or medical claim linked to cholera conditions.

Mostoeh Wholesale Drugsiat Emsturg W Va Cholera Morght & Bettie Kernotes

Census of 1790 Reveals Slave and White Populations Across States

The Baltimore Sun reports on the first U S census of 1790 detailing 16 states and their territories, totals of 3,020,014 people, regional slave counts, and Virginia leading with 347,516 whites and 292,009 slaves. North Carolina, Maryland, and northern states’ slave totals are listed as part of the surprise early demographic snapshot. The piece notes census challenges and the evolution of counting methods.

Tirat Cepeda United States Toro User Tego Ini Aittante Iin Maine Massachussetts Virginia North Carolina Maryland New Hampshire Nhoede Island Connecticut New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Vermont Southwest Territory Baltimore Sun

A Boy and a Rifle Lesson From a Father

A veteran sportsman in this city told how on his son’s sixteenth birthday he gave a rifle and set up a blank cartridge to teach safe handling. The blast caused the boy to faint, leaving him with a lasting memory of danger and respect for firearms.

Lfe New York Herald

Cat on the Shelf Sparks Family Accusations

In a Pearson's Weekly vignette a mother and Tommy argue in a pantry as a cat’s location becomes the source of comic confusion. The quarrel centers on whether a white bottle hides the cat on a shelf, with rapid, humorous exchanges and a sudden dash into the kitchen.

Materfamilias Tommy Pearson's Weekly

Side Trecking the Sleuths in Harlem Life

Two burglars discuss stealing from a kitchen while one reveals his dyspepsy treatment. The other notes detectives know about the illness and warns against closing provisions to avoid suspicion.

Harlem

Say, Joe and the tramp after dinner remark

A dialogue from Philadelphia Record features Stroller asking Joe Rose about dealing with a tramp after dinner. Joe replies with a blunt retort and a quip about turning a dog on the intruder. The Chicago News comments on wealth envy.

Joe Stroller Joe Rose Philadelphia Record Chicago News

New York Cotton Futures Corrected Daily

New York Cotton Futures data supplied by private wire to G. B. Flint, manager for Murphy & Co. Corrected daily for market movements and price updates.

New York G. B. Flint

Birmingham to Richmond Sleeper Train Launch

Southern Railway starts an elegant Pullman Sleeper service from Birmingham Alabama to Richmond Virginia. Train No. 36 departs Birmingham 4 40 p m, returns as No. 35 arriving Birmingham 11 55 a m. The service promises much better passenger facilities than before. For tickets contact C F Jarvis, P A, Birmingham, Alabama.

Southern Railway Birmingham Ala Richmond

Notice to creditors of 8 D G Brothers deceased

The executrix E a W Brothers appointed by the Probate Judge of Calhoun county Alabama asks creditors to present their claims against the estate or be barred. Attorney Jos J Witler. February 12.

D. G. Brothers Calhoun County Alabama A W. Brothers Jos J. WitLerr

Cure Gold in Head and Cure for Cold in Herd Told

Kermott's Chocolates advertise a laxative quinine product claimed to ease headaches and quickly cure colds in cattle. The notice markets a simple remedy for livestock ailments and throat discomfort.

Kermott's

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THE Gordon & Stockton, Proprietors Gordon Stockton John Fitzgerald Office of Publication Columbian Noble the Anniston, Ala Mpminston, Ala Evening Star Agencies Treeta Oxvonp J. J. Privett & Co Wag Store Moorefield’s Jewelry WMOKH Cleburne Diamonds Politor Jourd White Edwards the Diamonds DOW Montgomery Equpe Mus Kansas Boston Raitroat Spen i Rifles Borg F. ©. Moorefield Deep Blue Sea Huey Ballard Honolulu Lyd Allen Papa Messrs. Green Dodd, McCormack Anderson Lud Allen F.C. Moorefield McCormack Allen Apniston Pirmingham Richmond, VA C.F. Jack P.A Birtuingusin Akow-t Locke, Mountain & Co Noble Street Royal Exchange, of London Philadelphia Underwriters St. Paul Fire and Marine Hicks Stoom Bath Tyler Hill Dixie Hardware Co J. A. Summers HIN Tire
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