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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1901
Page
4
Advertisement fragment lists Columbiaan Building on Noble Street with rates. Mentions annual, monthly, and weekly prices in Anniston Alabama, including a per week price of six dollars.
The Evening Star has established agencies in Glen Addie Anniston Oxonia Oxworp and Packronville to distribute sample copies and receive subscriptions and advertisements. Agencies include Todd's store Glen Addison, West End Drag Store Anniston J Cason & Co Corner Fifteenth and Pine, J C Mays & Co Fifteenth and Cobb, Oxport Moorefield's Jewelry Store H Talley's store in Oxanna and Roy Porter in Packronville.
Weather outlook fair tonight and colder Wednesday. Fragmentary remarks praise Queen Victoria and discuss long standing reverence, political shifts, and commentary on constitutional rights and monarchic influence across nations.
The Mobile Item profiles Robert Lee Bullard, a colonel in the Twenty-ninth Infantry, noting his bravery and inspirational leadership in close engagements. It recalls his Mobile posting after the Spanish American War and his command of the Third Alabama Regiment of colored troops at Camp Shipp, Anniston.
The March King Sousa and his world famous band captivated Anniston listeners last night at Noble Street Theater. The concert was hailed as a major cultural event with Melody and harmony filling the hall. Soloists Miss Lianche Duffield and Miss Bertha Bucklin earned strong encores.
W J Rayburn of Piedmont arrived in Anniston hoping to find his son dead. He received a telegram from a supposed brother reporting a killing, then learned his son was alive. Will Rayburn was arrested midday by Officer Hamilton but could not explain the telegram.
Effective October 7 the Choctaw Route runs three daily trains between Memphis and Hot Springs Ark. Double daily service to Indian and Oklahoma Territories with connections to southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and the West.
The Peters Comedy Company led by Phil and Nettie Peters performs at Noble Street theater on Wednesday and Thursday with strong local support. Friday brings George H Broadhurst's What Happened to Jones to the same venue, promising fast paced humor and crowded houses.
Margie Wallace the 16 year old daughter of Jim Wallace col. died yesterday from burns suffered when her dress caught fire from a blaze under a wash pot at their South Anniston home during a washing task.
A dated advertisement pledges good work for Anniston residents and urges patronage in buying selling or renting. It predicts population growth and mentions McFall Alabama as the location for the message.
The Kohn Brothers present second week offers on muslin underwear with Swiss Nainsook and Cambric fabrics, embroidery and edgings, and patterns from half inch to half yard. They promote dress goods including Henrietta Paplins Serges Prunnellas Venetians Broadcloths and fancy weaves, plus footwear and outer garments at deeply reduced January sale prices. The note claims exceptional stock, new exclusive patterns, and substantial savings across all departments with many items half price on special counters.
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