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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1901
Page
4
Flon Waller I Merri is a Democratic candidate for Delegate to the Constitutional Convention from the 11th Senatorial District, comprising Cleborne and Calhoun counties, authorized by the party.
Official forecast warns of heavy frost tonight and again Saturday. Impacts include cold conditions with potential damage to crops and outdoor exposed objects. Drivers should prepare for icy patches on roads and keep warm precautions in place.
A Washington dispatch notes heavy demand for postage stamps, depleting reserve stocks at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. To meet current needs and protect the reserve, hours in the postage stamp division will be increased. Anniston residents praise State Superintendent Abercrombie as a strong leader while a fresh snowstorm coats the town, bringing a rare winter scene.
Tyson Jones survey report on top rubber and a Tyson Jones rubber direct trap for public service, prepared by H. C. Prockrok. Contact 102. Moore Street, phone 1123.
Editorial correspondence from Tucson on March 9 describes a rare blend of weather with both rain and snow in Southern Arizona. It covers steer tying contests featuring top riders from Arizona, New Mexico, Texas and Mexico, plus a no mile relay and Sunday crowd activities. The piece notes Tucson’s climate altitude and scenic mountains, the prevalence of health benefits for lung ailments, and local transport by the Southern Pacific railroad with five cent a mile fares. It ends with a hunting outing by Frank Bussey and companions and mentions Elks building project as Tucson grows as a health and winter destination.
Contemplating a trip across Colorado Wyoming Utah California or Oregon ask your agent about Union Pacific service. Pullman Palace Sleepers Buffet Smoking Library Cars Dining Cars meals a la carte Pullman Tourist Sleepers for time tables contact your local agent or J F Aglas Asperal Agent St Louis Mo.
Local residents W. O. Ward J. R. Moore D. R. Newman James Newman F. B. Shumate and Sam W. Crook are noted visiting Talladega. The Southern Railway offers a one fare round trip from Cleveland Chattanooga Attalla Talladega Atlanta to Rome Ga for the Rome Free Street Fair Carnival March 11–16 1901 with return by March 17 1901. Tickets available March 11–16 from designated agents.
Notices from the General Missionary Conference in Birmingham and New Orleans outline travel arrangements. The Southern Railway sells round trip tickets at one fare from April 22 to 24, with return by May 2, 1901. Various local visitors and businessmen, including Capt. J. L. Daniel and Dr. John F. Rowan, are noted between April 24 and today.
Southern Railway will run a through sleeping car from Birmingham to Jacksonville via Atlanta leaving Birmingham at 4 40 p m and arriving in Jacksonville at 8 00 a m Navy 27th first class service announced for travelers for details contact ticket agent or A E Jackson T P A Birmingham Ala ANNISTON STEAM LAUNDRY advertises pickup service by mail or telephone.
An OCR fragment touts Kermatt's Chocolates with laxative quinine claiming to cure a cold in head and sore throat. The wording is promotional and lists no verifiable details or dates.
Furnished rooms available at Wilmer Hotel single or en suite for day week or month. Reasonable rates. Apply, KE. B. MILLER.
A corrected dig notice references a private wire to Great Britain and lists Flint and Mager for Murphy and Co. Details mention a communications or transportation setup, with focus on the entities involved and the corrected excavation note.
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