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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1900
Page
3
Advertisement for Albatross Flour promises top quality from Mis puri winter wheat, with a $1000 reward for contrary proof. It pledges purity and satisfaction for bread and pastries, offers refunds, and lists multiple local suppliers and grocers from 1864.
Legal notices from Calhoun County Alabama detail publication orders in Amleton chancery for Lydia Evans Brock Wright Milam and Greer, requiring answers by April 2 1900. Also includes a non resident attachment notice in Russell County J P Court against Robert Newman with three week publication and mailing of process.
Three executions issued from Anniston City Court Calhoun County Alabama order sheriff to sell the Tredegar Mineral Railway Co right of way and track at public auction. The sale was moved from April 2 1900 to the court house door in Anniston during legal hours. Deputy sheriff N D Menata notes postponement and date changes.
Kennesaw 5c cigars are cutting into the local cigar trade as vendors report shifting sales patterns and stronger competition from low-cost brands. Local merchants note price sensitivity and changing consumer preferences influence purchasing.
J W Comer assignee will sell at public outcry for cash at the northeast corner of Noble and Tenth streets Anniston Alabama on Monday April 2 1000 the lands described as 120 acres more or less situated in unteville meridian containing parts of sections 2 4 and 5. The sale to satisfy the indebtedness secured by the mortgage upon default. W Courn assignee W P Acden attorney notice of stockholders meeting Anniston Lime and Stone company at 3 pm Monday March 23 1900 to consider increasing capital from 25000 to 100000 and other business. Kt WH Cobb president
The Kennesaw 5c cigar is creating a sensation among cigar smokers and cigar dealers. Edmondson & Anderson are advertised for hauling services.
An account from Chautauqua describes visitors at Banares visiting the monkey temple who are harried by bold simians. Monkeys snatch popcorn clothes scarves and handkerchiefs and even imitate actions such as the removal of a handkerchief and photographing visitors. The guide notes the monkeys’ fondness for scarfs and the thefts from temple grounds near the ghata.
A fragmented narrative follows Amenenikat IV of Kem recalling a love triangle with Numidea the slave and Nerissa. He relives past life spells that bind him to Numidea, then contemplates freeing her as rival Kalos and lover Rupert appear. He confronts murder and seeks Dr. Strange for escape.
Cuttlefish are captured in large numbers off Cornwall and used as bait for conger eel. The fishing method uses 200 hooks on a long line with pilchard bait, half an hour of immersion, then lifting as cuttlefish cling to the bait. When drawn, they eject a thick black viscous fluid, staining clothing. One man reports a full face charge with no lasting pain beyond a nauseating smell. Edmondson & Anderwn’s livery complements the table setting.
A collage of quirky excerpts from the Chicago News includes a tale of homicidal mania and ancient kings, a prehistoric spell, a dramatic rooster mystery from Reading, a pin found in a fowl, and a drug clerk’s fright over chloroform tied to a muddy dress.
A dialogue between two scientists at Teiderberg University follows a discussion of Turkish bonds. One notes Helmholtz’s large investment in Turkish bonds and its losses, while the other laments social and financial declines. The speaker snaps, stating he did not think Helmholtz was so foolish.
A dialogue contrasts writers who mock married life with a single man, suggesting none of the jokers are or have been married, while a character chides that the jokes miss genuine experience. The exchange hints at Rudale Commercial as a referenced name in the scene.
A fragment from a local letter describes a single house in Weet village seeking a telephone after a family meeting. The note mentions plans for four lines and six pairs, and references a non piped gas street, with a request for immediate attention.
In a rough dialogue, a child mentions relatives and inviting people to a gathering. The lines include references to a mother, Tommy, Frankie, and Bert, and mention of bringing a father and Molee to the Terlem Life event.
A fragment from a Boston Tribune item quotes a man who refuses to identify with any country. He calls himself a world citizen and regards himself as a foreigner in any country he encounters. The text reflects archival wording and a curious stance on national identity.
A garbled dialogue fragment mentions chicken broth and a family setting with unclear speakers and stray phrases. The text resembles a noisy OCR snippet from a Boston Courier page. No coherent event is discernible.
A playful snippet describes meeting at a gray hall and a light remark on aging hair. The exchange suggests lighthearted social chatter about appearance and self perception.
The tale recalls a young girl known as the Girl of Wild Horse Run who died saving eastern prospectors during a mountain siege near Simpson’s Rest. Cowboys and miners mark her grave with rocks, honoring a selfless act that kept the stranded group alive until rescue arrived.
A judge chides a juror who complains of dyspepsia and reluctance to serve. The reluctant juror quips that excusing him would cost the court a new trial, prompting the judge to retort. Tit-Bits report.
A Washington woman active in diplomatic circles recalls a moment with Senator Blank saying he will never forget her after they played whist. The exchange underscores her ties to political life in the capital.
An Indiana newspaper quoted an officer praising Confederate cavalry for toughness and effectiveness. He stated they harassed Sherman and wore out horses at a rate of eleven to twelve per year.
A fragment notes Ed ucadson and Anderson provide hauling services promptly though the OCR fragment is unclear on full contact details and scope. The text mentions a phone number 38-3.
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