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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1900
Page
4
A crowded meeting on Wine Street features doctors denouncing a rival Mystic Oil. Dr. Pills leads, urging action, until a stranger exposes the rival product and proposes adoption. The crowd votes to adopt Mystic Oil of Joy, celebrating its claimed cures and profits.
Capetown February 28 Ty Union Associated Press reports martial law delays the proposed congress of the Africander Bond, postponing the gathering due to state emergency.
The weather bureau predicts a cold wave will hit this section tonight with temperatures dropping twenty to thirty degrees. Residents should prepare for sharp cooling and wind chills.
City residents include W H Williams of Birmingham visiting Anniston and Judge W F Johnston traveling to Jacksonville. Editor R R Tomlin of the Piedmont Inquirer is in town. State Superintendent J W Abercrombie arrived from Montgomery for several days. Miss Susie May Cooper to Birmingham for a millinery job with Loveman Joseph and Loeb. Local firms advertise quick service and agency for the Atlanta Constitution.
The Star urges support for McCraw for Sheriff in Oxford with a simple call to vote. The notice emphasizes that the community should back McCraw to lead the county law enforcement efforts.
A dog owner offers a reward for the return of a liver colored pointer with a collar bearing initials. The notice asks readers to contact The Star's cheap column with information on the whereabouts.
By order of three executions from Anniston City Court Calhoun County Alabama I am to sell the Tredegar Mineral Railway right of way track and appurtenances at public auction. Sale to occur Monday February 26 1900 during legal hours at the courthouse steps in front of the Anniston courthouse.
A local laundry ad claims customers will be satisfied by sending linen and clothes to the Annision Steam Laundry. The message emphasizes reliable service and thorough cleaning.
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