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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1903
Page
5
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY OF THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE Washington July 21 fair tonight and Wednesday in Anniston area with details of the exhibition or sale event.
City Court Solicitor W J Martin accepted an invitation to speak at the Confederate reunion in Sulphur Springs on August 5th and 5th. The piece also notes various local notices including a Gadsden Times News item and promotional bits about sales, a Northern visit return, weathered wagon painting, lodge meeting reminders, and a local Army recruiting station closure.
To close out the biggest line of Negligee shirts in north Alabama this week offers show Regular 100 Dollar shirts at 796 Regular 125 shirts at 98 shirts sold at 150 1 19 shirts sold at 175 81 48 Regular 200 shirts 1 57 All are this season s goods and strictly high grade The Famous.
A list of uncalled letters remains in the Anniston post office as of July 20. The item notes that callers should mention adverts when claimed. The notices include names such as Alexander, Allen, Blacklock, and many local residents, along with advertisements and business updates from HN BROS and Reid Bros. The mix features church notices, job ads, and local commerce items, with several addresses and names across the city.
A historical advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy. Endorsed by West Truax and others, the ad cites F J Cheney and associates in Toledo Ohio, with price 75 cents per bottle and free testimonials.
Clearing sale at The Famous offers deep cuts in underwear with many items reduced. Prices include garments down to 1.48 and 0.98 for assorted sizes and styles, urging shoppers to buy early while selection remains large.
The Semi-Annual Clearing Sale begins this week at Tue Famous offering 25 percent off all men's boys and children's suits and trousers plus 50 percent off all straw hats. Early shoppers urged as assortments sell fast.
The Great Southern Hotel in Gulf Port announces it will open for business on Saturday, July 75th. The thoroughly modern resort hotel offers 250 sleeping rooms, European plan, white staff, in-room telephone, running water and electric lights, with a full orchestra twice daily and outdoor amusements. For reservations contact manager Cyrus H. Clarke.
The description outlines numerous real estate bargains near Anniston and related areas. Properties include a two story brick store on Noble street for 2500 cash, forty acres with wells and rooms rented at 18 monthly, 120 acres near the railroad, land along the Cosa river with boat landing, Alexandria Valley acres, multiple houses on Walnut avenue and 20th street with various prices and terms, two Oxanna lots, and Leighton avenue parcels plus a wood grocery business and boarding house potential.
Notice to creditors of Robert N Meeks bankrupt. First meeting of creditors will be held in Anniston Alabama on August 4 1903 at 10 a.m. Appearing to prove claim and take action authorized by the Bankrupt Act. Anniston Ala July 20 1903 H D McCarty Referee in Bankruptcy.
District Court of the United States Eastern Division Northern District of Alabama calls creditors of Mecklan Wagon Co to a meeting in Anniston on August 4 1903 at 10 a m to prove claims and act as the Bankrupt Act allows Anniston Ala August 20 1903 H D McCarty
The City Court of Anniston Calhoun County Alabama issues an order of publication in the case William Gladden et al versus Sam Goodlett and Alf Truitt. Alf Truitt non resident of Alabama residing in Atlanta Georgia must answer the Bill of Complaint by August 21 1908 or a Decree Pro Confesso may be entered.
The Famous advertises a half yearly sale with 25 percent off suits and men’s trousers, plus 50 percent off all straw hats. Customers are urged to come early while assortments last.
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