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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1900
Page
4
A humorous scene on Healthy Street where doctors from many lands gather to denounce a rival Mystic Oil of Joy. The crowd cheers as the stranger promotes a cure claimed to heal rheumatism and weakness, eventually persuading all to adopt the remedy.
The Rifles armory hosted a phantom domino party organized by the Young Men's Social Club drawing a large crowd of society youths. Modern games and dancing filled the evening until midnight when masks came off and refreshments were served concluding as a notable social success. Mrs John M Caldwell and Mrs 8 D G Brothers traveled to Jacksonville to visit relatives. Miss Rosa Norman of Cave Spring rode to Gadsden to visit kin. Miss Minne Bell hosted tea on Wilner Street in honor of Miss Robinson, with attendees from the Young Ladies Union in Asheville last summer.
An east bound train from Birmingham brought Mr. W. O. McArdle of Pratt City and a stranger named Walter H. Thomas who accused McArdle of stealing a pocketbook. Chief Prather found the charge groundless after a search and McArdle refused to surrender his money. McArdle and relatives planned to go to Lynchburg to be with a dying sister.
The Kennesaw 5c cigar is drawing attention from cigar smokers and adaslar, generating buzz in local smoking circles as a notable new offering.
Frank White, an elderly man, was arrested near Jenkins by Deputy Meharg on an indictment from ten years ago. He faces charges of carrying concealed weapons and attempting to murder Laura Wilkerson and will be tried at the next circuit court term in Anniston.
The piece argues newspapers resist critical science coverage when ads fund them and cites professors and editors underestimating scientific progress. It notes misjudgments from Lardner and others, showing public trust in accuracy wavers while fascination with arithmetical errors persists.
The American association telegram to the U S government states the empress dowager’s stance toward reformers will disrupt the open door policy. It adds rebellion and anarchy are predicted to harm foreign interests and urge prompt concerted action by the powers.
The piece warns beachgoers of tetanus risks from wounds and dirty conditions, outlining prevention with wound cleansing and antitoxin. It then pivot's to a Baptist Union sermon about competition, character, and the perils of Laziness, speculation, and pleasure seeking, urging honest effort and self-control.
An observer with long business ties in a great commercial center contends that only about three in a hundred entering mercantile life attain lasting success. The restless business world, especially in trade, is filled with wrecks and failures.
The New York state government staffs 9,321 employees, of whom 5,000 work directly for Albany departments, and a majority of those reside in Albany.
A derelict shipwreck tale follows the tug Lorne and a black cat taken from the Jane A Falkenberg. Storms and misfortune allegedly trail the cat, including a crew turnover and a tow to port after the Walla Walla rescued shipwrecked men. The cat swam back to the wreck and stayed aboard.
The Guayakis of Patagonia are elusive and forest-dwelling. They are despised by settlers for cattle and horse raids and a harsh war is waged against them when possible. Accounts note a captured Guayaki woman and child in 1898 and a photographed child, with limited language data recorded by Dr. Endlich.
Dr Rudolph Hauthal summarizes discoveries in Nordenskjold cavern near Consuelo Grove Patagonia and links skin remains to neomylodon with associated human and animal bones. He suggests interglacial habitation with domesticated animals and sloths. A separate report notes a three armed shoplifter near Denver with alias line longer than her train.
Community leaders laud M W Woodruff as one of Calhoun County’s finest sheriffs, recalling strong law enforcement and steady governance during his tenure.
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