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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1901
Page
8
An old listing shows 18 and 20 cent items and a sale of 30 pieces Summer Dress Goods in Mohairs Silk and Wool novelties. Some fabrics were sold at double the uniform price per yard, with light colors and striped patterns noted.
Miss Lizzie Privett of Jacksonville visits Oxford friends. Mrs. Rh M Alexander leaves for Jacksonville. Mrs. J M Whiteside returns from White Plains. Miss Vista Bagley returns from Bynums and Coldwater. Mr and Mrs J K Walker of Augusta Ga visit KE Yee and relatives. Miss May Whitten visits in city. Prof J L Dodson returns from Cliftonville and sails to the Philippine Islands. E L Gaines ships cattle to Atlanta. Oxford residents enjoy a day at Oxford Lake for bowling and fishing. Various locals, including R K M Alexander of Birmingham and Bynum Walker, return from trips. Robi W Privett suffers a minor indisposition. Continuous visiting residents and merchants frequent the city.
Uliman Bros debuts a fresh line of men’s flannel suits in light and dark shades. The latest designs emphasize stylish cut and modern tailoring for the season.
Fire in Greenville at 1 a.m. damaged Joe Kern and Lipskey stores. Firefighters contained flames to the two shops as townspeople watched. Loss estimate and cause unavailable at press time.
Louis Stern former United States commercial agent in Bamberg Bavaria shot himself in the public gardens yesterday. A resident of St Paul Minnesota he served as the St Paul Volks Zeitung employee eight years ago. Stern a German native had lived in the United States for many years. He recently married a sickly wealthy young woman. In other notes the ad promotes Dr King s New Life Pills claiming cures for jaundice biliousness malaria fever and ague and liver and stomach troubles available for 25 cents at Elam Drug Co.
Fragmentary OCR suggests a claim of a cold cure involving chocolates laxative and quinine. The readable words indicate a nonsensical remedy and unclear attribution, with no verifiable names, dates, or organizations.
Richmond Virginia June 11 The Virginia Constitutional Convention will meet in the House of Delegates hall tomorrow. It has 100 members elected by popular vote and few politicians among them. Senator Daniel Democratic leader may be elected chairman. The convention is expected to consider property or educational qualifications but not disfranchisement of the negro.
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