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Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1900

Page

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No Written Messages On Lake Line Cars Oxford

An order went into effect after noon yesterday banning notes or letters carried on Oxford Lake Line cars by motormen or conductors until further notice. Post office inspectors Rosson and Glascock found the practice violated Postal Code Section 601, leading to the suspension and a plan for a possible postal contract with the Lake Line.

Lake Line Oxford Lake Oxford Post Office Messrs. Rosson and Glascock

Fresh eggs and cigars advertised by local shops

The notice lists Fresh eggs at 10 cents a dozen from KR Johnston & Sons 1224 Noble Street. Ed mondson & Anderson offer prompt hauling via phone 38-3. Rk. O. Watson offers safe moving with phone 72. Kennesaw 5c cigars advertised and noted for market impact with many dealers carrying them.

Johnston & Sons Noble Street

Telephone Link Established Between Anniston and Gadsden

Manager W T Warlick of Southern Bell in Anniston and R L Adams of Gadsden have arranged a long distance link from Gadsden toward Anniston. The line will connect at the city limits and extend to Rome enabling direct calls to Largard and Alexandria. The project promises convenience for residents and revenue for the company.

Southern Bell Anniston Exchange Alexandria

Executive Committee Declares the Nominees

The Democratic Executive Committee of Calhoun County canvassed the second nominating primary results. Minus W. Woodruff won sheriff by 435 votes over McCraw, Ira J. Davis won commissioner over Hughes by 278 votes. Chairman R. P. Thomason announced the totals at noon.

R. P. Thomason M. W. McCraw

Groves and Hays Still In Atlanta

Two young men, M. B. Hays and H. B. Groves alias Martin, arrested in Atlanta on larceny and false pretenses charges, failed to reach Anniston as planned. Warden Bell tried to bring them in, but they hesitated to accompany officers, risking formal forcible return by local authorities. Donahoo & Co advertise coal with prompt delivery.

M. B. Hays H. B. Groves Martin Star Atlanta John H. Mooring Anniston Groves Hays First National Bank of Atlanta George Eagle George Bell Bell

Addition to Oxanna Church Completed

The ten foot addition and tower to the Oxanna Cumberland Presbyterian church has been completed after several weeks of work. The building has a new coat of paint and the addition will house an infant class for the Sunday school.

Oxanna Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Boers in Retreat Besieged Near Basutoland Border

Five thousand Boers with sixteen guns retreat along the Basutoland border and face imminent danger of being hemmed in and fate similar to Cronje's army. Reports say a force possibly led by Roberts pursues them and French may intercept.

London Basutoland Cronje Roberts

Lemon's Crochet Silk and Sewing Notions Catalog

A dense list of sewing supplies offered by Lemon's including crochet silk in colors, embroidery and darning cotton, binding and dress stays, needles pins and hooks, safety pins and pearl buttons. Miscellaneous items include finishings, tape measures, clasps, thimbles, corset laces, combs, pompadour and back combs, hair pins and Walt pins with varied prices per dozen or per piece.

Walt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oxford Business Men Uncle Sam Gven Edmondson & Anderson Kennesaw Rk. O. Watson Kennesaw 5c O’bryant & CO Illi Gadsden W.T. Warlick Local Exchange of the Southern Bell Telephone R. L. Adams Gadsden Exchange The Southern Rome Anniston City Limits Largard Southern Bell Co Executive Committee W. Woodruff Eira J. Davis Woodruff McCraw Davis Hughes Ity the Democratic Mittee Calhoun County Sioner Howard Williams John Fitzgerald Ira J. Davis Thomason Donahoo & Co Oxanna Church Nice J. Z Walker Gas Iweek R. O. Watson Lemon’s Tappan Tetlow Annison Vioney Coods A R. Lemon Noble ST Stein-Bloch the Globe Clothing Company
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