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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1901
Page
4
The Evening Star lists publication days every afternoon except Sunday with Gordon and Stockton as proprietors editors and publishers. Office on Noble street in Anniston Alabama claims a subscription price per month and per week, with a contact telephone and details dated January 31, 1901.
The Evening Star announces agency locations in yuariana portions of this city and in Oxford and Oxanna where sample copies, subscriptions, and advertisements may be obtained. Agencies transmit materials to the office at no extra cost. Listed towns include Glen Appie George R. Todd's store in Glen Addie street, Anniston West Hud Drug Store, J. Cason & Co. in Anniston, J. C. Mays & Co. in Anniston, Oxworp J. B. Privett & Co. rug store, Ox Ford Moorefield's Jewelry, Oxanna H. H. Talley's store, and Jacksonville Roy Porter.
Announcement that Walter Jt Merrill is a candidate for Delegate to the Constitutional Convention from the Tid Senatorial District comprising Cleburne and Calhoun counties, subject to Democratic party action.
Official forecast warns of severe frost and freezing temperatures tonight and again Friday. Citizens urged to protect plants and prepare heating as nighttime lows dip.
A Lincoln dispatch notes The Commoner reaches 55 000 circulation with the second issue. The lead editorial praises Queen Victoria, critiques Stanford University for suppressing independent thought, and opposes a six year presidential term. Norton, Morgan, and Underwood are mentioned in a call for recognition of Beverley Wood's work.
London crowds prepare for the funeral of Queen Victoria with unprecedented pomp as military and civic resources mobilize. The event, to be remembered as a landmark in royal obsequies, reflects the queen's enduring popularity and virtue in the eyes of her subjects. The report contrasts this with debate over capital punishment stirring in Kansas and New York, highlighting differing views on law versus mob justice.
Sagi naw Post and Zeitung editor Chris Reitter and his family suffered worst grippe. After doctors failed, they used Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. Three bottles cured the family entirely. Sold at Elam Drug Co. Trial bottles free. Price 50 cents and 81.00.
Senator Morgan plans to press the President to promote Lt Hobson as part of a broader push for military advancement and recognition. The effort signals a high-priority request from lawmakers to accelerate promotion considerations.
Senators Morgana and Underwood plan to urge that Lieutenant Hobson of Alabama be promoted by ten numbers for gallant actions at Santiago harbor. The move would elevate him over five commanders to captain as the construction branch, led by the chief constructor rear admiral, includes four captains and fifteen lieutenants.
The Southern Railway will start through sleeping car service from Birmingham to Jacksonville Florida via Atlanta. Train No 36 departs Birmingham at 4 40 p m on November 27 arriving in Jacksonville at 8 50 a m first class in every respect for further information contact your ticket agent or E Jackson T P A Birmingham Alabama.
Inquiries invite travelers to consider Union Pacific routes across Colorado Wyoming Utah California and Oregon. The line offers Pullman Palace Sleepers Buffet Smoking Library Cars Dining Cars with a la carte meals and Pullman Tourist Sleepers. For timetables or information contact a local agent or J F Aglar General Agent St Louis MO.
The Southern Railway announces a Mardi Gras fare sale from all points to New Orleans and Mobile Alabama for February 14 to 19 1901. Round trip tickets at one fare will be sold February 12 to 15 inclusive with return by noon February 19 1901. Returns restricted to March 7 1901. Contact Southern Railway ticket agents for details.
The sale highlights Muslin Underwear and Embroidery with lowest prices, big discounts on winter garments, and a January Linen Sale featuring towels damask napkins and linens. The ad emphasizes opening new spring goods and urges customers to visit to see bargains firsthand.
Our catalogue is out and 4 000 mailed nationwide. We are receiving letters promising visits as population is expected to double in five years. The effort aims to benefit all residents while asking support for buying, selling or renting property in Anniston.
The Queen and Crescent System inaugurated a rapid Meridian to Shreveport connection on October 25 linking with Texas lines and cutting travel to Texas points from 7 to 12 hours. Southern Railway fast No 87 coordinates with the new line for quicker Westward access. Buyers should consult local ticket agents for details on this new service.
The Choctaw Route will operate three trains daily between Memphis and Hot Springs and double daily service to Indian and Oklahoma Territories. Close connections will link to points in southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and nearby areas.
An October 1 launch saw Southern Railway operate an upscale Pullman train from Birmingham Alabama to Richmond Virginia. Train 88 departed Birmingham at 4 40 pm with return on train 34 arriving Birmingham 11335 Wates. Officials claimed significantly better service than previously offered. For tickets and information contact Cc JAG KON in Alam, Ala.
MF advertises residence options from $500 to $10,000 and lists choice bargains in business property and factory sites. It promotes farms as the choicest selection by the state and invites inquiries for 5 or 10 acre parcels via the Toweaton Realty Co. at McPall.
Rental listing notes 14 houses available at prices from 88 to 20 dollars monthly. The firm offers advertising and placement, stating no vacant properties remain and inviting owners to place property with them for quick rental.
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