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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1900
Page
8
Social news notes Mrs L T South entertained the Ladies Aid Society of Parker Memorial church with a pleasant afternoon at Mrs Smith's home. A business meeting approved a $25 donation to the hospital ward for the Evergreen Orphans' home. Guests included Rev and Mrs Cobbs Jr and others.
A note on Poley’s Kidney Care from Elam Drug Co promises protection against Bright’s disease diabetes and other ailments with a cheap remedy. The ad implies everyday affordability for health safeguards.
The Southern Railway will sell tickets between all points on its lines at one and one third fare for the round trip on July 2 3 and 4 with final return limit July 7 1900. Tickets available from Southern Railway Ticket Agents for details.
A short advisory note promotes Boyer clothing as a preferred choice for well dressed individuals, highlighting quality and style associated with the brand.
Edward Tohey returns to Anniston amid rumors of insanity and seeks his wife who left him in Philadelphia seven years ago. He faces vagrancy and trespassing charges, was jailed after a police pick up, and may be confined in a chain gang if he escapes. Dick Ramsey faces city court for burglary grand larceny and receiving stolen goods after a prior ten year sentence.
An advertisement claims Banner Sarge treats cuts burns sores piles and skin diseases. It asserts universal healing power and attributes the claim to Elam Drug Co.
Western North Carolina earns its fame as a dry healthful climate area called the Land of the Sky. Asheville, the mountain city at 12 000 population, sits where the French Broad and Swannanoa rivers meet, with wealthy residents and the Vanderbilt chateau prominent in the area.
A property estate has cost upwards of four million dollars, indicating a major investment or acquisition with substantial value and financial implications for the owners and related parties.
The Southern Railway announces greatly reduced round trip fares to principal summer resorts, with tickets on sale daily and return by September 1 1900. Charleston trips from July 3 7 and 10 offered to National Educational Association attendees, with stopovers allowed en route. Descriptive advertising material available from railway ticket agents.
The pension examiners for Calhoun County Confederate Veterans will meet in Anniston on June 29 and 30 for a general adjustment of pension claims. Ledbetter and Walker are listed as officials.
Southern railway promotes travel to seaside and mountain retreats across Tennessee Georgia and North Carolina Virginia and Alabama. The folder Summer Homes and Resorts lists about a thousand resorts hotels and boarding houses with rates and rail fares, available by writing assistant general passenger agent A Benseater in Chattanooga Tennessee.
Second annual reunion of Roosevelt's Rough Riders association held in Oklahoma City July 1 to 4 with Gov Roosevelt and notable regimental veterans from Kansas, Colorado, Tennessee. One fare round trip from Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf rail road. Tickets sale June 30 to July 3 with limited return July 5 and info via Memphis Tennessee and Atlanta Georgia agents.
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