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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1901
Page
4
The fragment lists editors and publishers, with office address at Columbian Building in Noble Street, and notes subscription prices including five dollars per year in advance, with monthly and weekly options referenced.
The Evening Star lists agency sites across the city and in Oxford and Oxania where sample copies, subscriptions, and advertisements are available. Submissions left at these agencies are transmitted to the office without extra charges. Notable agencies include Glen, Aniston, Oxanna, Oxonp, and Jacksonville branches with shops and stores named.
Woe announces Hon. Walter J. Merrill as a candidate for Delegate to the Constitutional Convention from the 7th Senatorial District covering Cleburne and Calhoun counties, subject to Democratic party action.
The Wratis weather note warns of severe frost and freezing temperatures tonight. Saturday will bring fair skies and rising temperatures.
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes Queen Victoria’s passing marks the end of an era as a generation witnesses a monarch’s long reign fade from memory. Churchill era echoes aside, the obit underscores a shared sense of loss across living generations and states. The Edwardsville Standard News lauds Hon. J. W. Abercrombie’s tenure as Superintendent of Education. The piece hints at regional concerns about the Indian vow and its suppression.
The Evening Star reports the death of Hon. H. D. G. Brothers at 1 o'clock this morning. He was a respected leader in business and social circles, beloved in Calhoun. His loss is felt deeply by his wife, father, and children and by many friends across the community.
Edwardaville Standard News reports Hon. BR. B. Kelly of Anniston, a leading Alabama chancellor, spent Friday night in town to examine court records. He worked with energy, returning home the next morning, and is seen as building a strong record that could lead to a Supreme Court berth within ten years.
New York Cotton Futures market update sent by private wire to G B Flint, manager for Nework spot and Anniston spots, noting activity and price signals across listed positions.
The ad extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the world’s best healer for cuts burns sores and skin eruptions and touts 23¢ for a box. It also markets Union Pacific train service with Pullman Palace Sleepers and dining cars, urging readers to contact local agents or the general agent in Saint Louis for timetables and tickets.
Mr. 8. D. Sawyer of Lock Sawyer Co. remains seriously ill at his North Noble Street home after several days of decline. Friends hope for a quick improvement and restoration to health.
Col H G Caldwell of Jacksonville is in the city today. John T Bassett left yesterday for Dallas Texas. Frank Nelson Jr went to Atlanta this morning. R P Thomason returned this morning from Birmingham. Hugh Smith also returned from Birmingham. May Veifner of Bartlett Texas arrived to visit Rev W W Scott in Glen Addie. Geo B Smiths went to Birmingham this morning. Dr J F M Davis of Choccolo is visiting Anniston today. M A Smith returned this morning from Atlanta.
An advertisement urges readers to contact for a friend’s name and address to share details about Thweatt Colony Company in McFall Alabama. It promises community benefits in Anniston and urges patronage for buying selling or renting land as population is expected to double in five years.
7 room house at S18 Leighton Avenue with possession February 1. Includes large store room and five living rooms near the Southern Car and Foundry Co. Also for rent a 6 room dwelling on Twelfth near Noble Street.
An old ad touts Foley's Kidney Cure claiming to treat bladder issues and reduce swelling. It emphasizes rapid results and appeals to readers seeking a remedy for urinary troubles.
The store highlights its second week of a January sale with muslin underwear in Swiss Nainsook and Cambric, embroidered patterns, exclusive designs, and broad stock. It promotes dress fabrics including Henrietta, Paplins, Serges, Prunellas, Venetians, Broadcloths, plaids, silk mixes, and mohair. Footwear and fine shoes are advertised with large stock and deep discounts, plus half price specials on many items.
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