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Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1902

Page

2

Farmers' Meeting at Alexandria Hears Experts on Stock and Crops

A farmers institute will convene in Alexandria on Monday July 21 starting at daybreak and running until adjournment. Auburn Agricultural and Mechanical College professors will discuss stock raising cattle hogs horses and sheep animal diseases and treatments fertilizers home made mixes soil improvement forage crops and fruit and vegetable culture. The meeting is free and all farmers are urged to attend.

Farmers’ Institute Alexandria Y A. m Agricultural and Mechanical College and Experiment Station Auburn

Grocers Form a Combination Consolidating midwest stores

A group of wholesale grocers formed a national combine modeled on James B. Forgan’s bank consolidation plan. Incorporation papers filed in New Jersey show capitalization at 85,000,000 with 3,500,000 subscribed. The venture aims to control major Illinois houses outside Chicago and extend into Indiana, Ohio, Missouri, and Michigan. The National and Western grocery companies remain separate but will operate under a close arrangement. Summer illnesses rise among children, with a Lansing Iowa Journal endorsement of Chamberlain’s Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted, locally available medicine. For sale by J. L. Wikle.

Cutcaco James B. Forgan Chicago New Jersey National Concern Illinois Indiana Ohio Missouri Michigan National and Western Grocery Chamberlain Lansing Iowa Journal J. L. Wikle

Gilbert's Gravel Weed Cure Gains Fame in the South

Huntsville readers are told of Thos H Gilbert, a prominent druggist leading a southern medicine firm. The gravel weed compound is cited as restoring health, with Engineer EF O Mays named as a cured case. The ad claims wide local reach in Huntsville and sales through J L Wikle in Anniston at 50 cents per bottle.

Cardui Cardus Thos. H. Gilbert Gilbert Ef, O. Mays Huntsville Huntsville Evening Tribune CHE Squaw Vine Medicine CO Ala J. L. Wikle Anniston

Tecumseh News Briefs Reflect Local Visits

Two showers last week did much good. Fearing returns from Kentucky. John N Graves, a young business man, visits relatives in Tennessee. S J Fearing visited Rendalia. Bill Miller and family of Rock Ran visited relatives here Sunday. Geo McAfee of Bluffton, Bert Miller, Gus Williams visited Bluffton Sunday.

Tecumseh J. Fearing Kentucky John N. Graves Tennessee S. J. Fearing Rendalia Bill Miller Rock Ran Reutives This Place Geo. McHfee Bluffton Messrs Bert Miller Gus Williams

Southern Railway Condensed Schedule June 8 1908

The Southern Railway publishes a condensed schedule effective June 8 1908. The Southwestern Limited runs Atlanta to New York with sleeping and dining cars including a Pullman Library Observation and a Pullman Club car from Atlanta to Washington. Dining service operates Charlotte to Washington daily with variations on Sundays.

Southern Railway Weolington Southwestern Limited Solia Atlanta New York Bimnieham Divine Pullman Library Pullman Club Washington Pullman Birmingham Richmond Atlan Charlotte C. B. Jackson Ala F. B. Jones Selma C. H

Negro Young People's Christian and Educational Congress

Announcement of the Negro Young People's Christian and Educational Congress in Atlanta Georgia on August 6. Southern Railway offers round trip fares from points within 300 miles to Atlanta plus 50 cents, with tickets also sold August 2, 4, and 8 from beyond 300 miles. Final return limit fifteen days from sale. Inquiries via Southern Railway agents. Suits by Boyer fit well and wear long.

Atlanta Southern Railway

Electric Bitters Promised Cure All Stomach and Nerve Troubles

An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a permanent cure for a wide range of ailments. It claims benefits for stomach, kidney, liver, nerves, and blood, including malaria and sleeplessness, with a 50 cent price and satisfaction guarantee offered by McElreath Drug Co.

McElreath Drug Co

Monteagle Assembly Ticket Sale Announcement 1902

Southern Railway will sell round trip tickets to Monteagle Tennessee for the Monteagle Assembly from July 3 to August 15 1902. Tickets on sale July 2 3 23 24 and 25 at one fare for the round trip final return August 30 1902. Ticket agents on the line.

Bible School Monteagle Tenn Monteagle Assembly Southern Railway Mont Eagle

Tickets to Asheville Sold for Augnat Event

Society of American Florists and Ornamental Horticulturists in Asheville N C offers round trip tickets to Asheville and return for August 17 18 and 19 at one rate. Final limit for return is August 25 1902. Tickets via any ticket agent Southern Rail.

Society of American Florists and Ornamental Horticulturalists Asheville, N. C Asheville Southern Railway

Guardian to sell half interest in Anniston lot at public sale

Under an order of Hon. E. Crook probate judge I G M Scott guardian of Eugenia Holmes will sell at public outcry to the highest cash bidder in front of Calhoun County Court House on Monday July 2 1902 at 12 o'clock noon the undivided one half interest in a 25 by 95 foot lot fronting Thirteenth Street Anniston Alabama with tenements and appurtenances. G M Scott guardian. Blackwell Agre attorneys.

E. ¥. Crook Calhoun County G.M. Scott Eugenia Holmes Court House Thirteenth Street Bancroft Street Anniston Alabama G. M. Scorr Blackwell & Agere

Guardians Notice to Sell Land in Calhoun County Alabama

Mrs Mollie E Brannon guardian of minors Alva Effie Angie Wallace Bessie Morgan and John Brannon will sell at public outcry in Iron City on July 15 1902 between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. for cash the described real estate totaling 614 acres in sections 3 and 84 T16 R9 and 34 T15 R9 including SE corner of NE 4 of NE of Sec 3 and rail line meanderings along Southern Railway. Aniston Ala June 28 1902 Guardian Mrs Mollie E Brannon Attorney Ross Blackmon 24 1 and 3w

E. &. Crook Calhoun County Mollie E. Brannon Alva A Effie L Angie K Wallace A Bessie B Morgan B John W. Brannon Iron City Alabama R. R Moule E. Brannon Guardian Anniston Ala Ross Blackmon

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