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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1901
Page
5
Messrs Bernard and Walter Markstein traveled to Atlanta last night for medical consultation after Walter’s eye was badly burned by powder during the holidays. Local notices mention coal orders, real estate transfers, and various city visits including Dr. L. Chisolm’s Tuscaloosa ties.
Piedmont Alabama January 8 a meeting of Covenant lodge No 160 decided to hold a public installation of officers on Monday night January 21 in the Methodist church. Grand Keeper of Records and Seal J H Donahoo of Talladega and Grand Chancellor D C Cooper of Oxford will attend and speak. A banquet will follow. Also noted are improvements at Formby Stewart Co livery stable, J B Johnson buying J F Billingsly’s grocery and dry goods business, a rumor Coosa Manufacturing may add looms, and Robert Knighton of Ball Play buying a Piedmont residence to start a mercantile business.
Mr. D. N. McCullough of Atlanta hosts friends in the city. J. R. Lemon returns from Atlanta. Dr. J. K. Crook travels from Jacksonville. Charlie Fitzgerald goes to Selma for street fair. Fannie Hunnicut of Heflin visits. W. G. Howle travels to Caldersburg. John Henry of McFall joins friends in town. Fred Boyd heads to Mobile. Gordon McDaniel of Atlanta visits. RK R. Tomlin and N. A. Alexander of Piedmont visit Anniston today.
A new comedy drama A Young Wife by J. K. Tillotson opens Tuesday in New York. The play follows a banker family with a good son and a bad son and an accused wife who protects her husband as the murder mystery unfolds.
Private wire to G B Flint, manager for Murphy and Co. provides corrected daily updates on New York cotton futures prices.
Piedmont's city council votes in a new school board to oversee local schools. Six year terms go to John H. Cooke and J. P. Allgood, four year terms to John H. Barlow and P. W. Roberts, and two year terms to N. Thompson and M. T. Moody. The mayor serves as a board member by virtue of office.
Old belief in drastic purges fades as Dr. King's New Life Pills claim to safely stimulate liver and bowels to expel poisons, cleanse the system, and cure constipation and sick headache. Priced at 25c and sold at Jam Drug Co.
An old advertisement touts Ken nott’s Chocolates Lavetive Ouintee as a quick remedy for a cold in the head and sore throat. The copy markets the product as a one day cure with enticing promises for rapid relief.
A Cham paign Illinois resident C Unger reports a year long hacking cough thought to be consumption. After trying many remedies and physician care one bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar cured him and he has not been troubled since. Klam Drug Co endorses the remedy.
A brief note references Ker iott's Chocolate Laxative Owinine as a remedy for head injuries and sore throat. The snippet appears to be an advertisement style mention with unclear branding and context.
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