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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1900
Page
7
The Anniston Carpet mill yard has been beautified with the planting of water oaks and shade trees. The mill paused Monday and Tuesday for an inventory but resumed with twenty-five looms running. Manager James Buckler reports orderly operations and improving worker skill, while the engine and boiler rooms were whitewashed for a neat, waiting appearance.
Today sale offers Men s and Boys Suits and Trousers at cost with plain marked prices. Savings range from two to five dollars on suits and one to two dollars on trousers. H E Swift of Murdoch Wholesale Druggist endorses a Cholera Morbus cure, extolling Kermott s Ext Black Betel and praising its quick effects.
Claud Hatch and George S. Allen have secured the exclusive refreshment stand privilege at Oxford Lake. The large pavilion will be kept in good shape and provisions to enhance a day’s dining will be available.
The Birmingham Ledger notes Anniston hosts the Knights of Pythias at its best. The Montgomery Journal reports Col John Caldwell visiting from Anniston, in improved health after illness, friendly and sociable, staying a few days for private business.
Anniston Everric and Gas Co advertises two or three week positions seeking two experienced line men to join their crew. The brief notice calls for skilled workers for immediate employment.
The notice advertises Juicy tender toothsome West ern and native beef roasts and steaks for sale at Eldridge's market located at 14 W. Tenth. The short display emphasizes quality cuts and local sourcing.
The phrase identifies a 5 cent cigar nicknamed Kennesaw in Anniston, marking it as the town’s reputed best value.
Arrangements with Louisville and Nashville Railroad set a special train for the Alabama Division of Confederate Veterans. Schedule shows departures from Montgomery Calera Birmingham Decatur Athens and Nashville to arrive in Louisville May 30th, with a march to Alabama Headquarters after arrival. Major General Commanding directs maximum turnout for a collective march. Harvey E. Jones Adjutant General and Chief of Brass. By Command of Major General Harrison.
Letters of administration were granted on October Sed day 1809 to Blwan Tuomas W. Haves Jk by Emmett F. Crook judge of probate for Calhous county. All persons with claims against the estate must file within the legal period or be barred for ever.
An old advertisement touts Kermott's Chocolates Laxative Quinine as a quick cold cure for head colds and sore throats. The copy notes children take the pills like candy.
Telegrams to London papers detail a sharp global spread of bubonic plague with rising cases in Mauritius Bowbay Calcutta Port Said Teheran Manila Hong Kong Melbourne Sidney New Caledonia Brisbane and Buenos Ayres. The disease grows more serious in Buenos Ayres and appears to spread in Bombay and Calcutta.
A Covent Garden porter with a rotund build leapt into the eastern fountain at Trafalgar Square drawing hundreds of spectators. He mocked the onlookers and a sergeant by floating with a nose thumb gesture before police escorted him to the Old Scotland Yard station.
Fragmentary price notes show multiple price points with cents: 65 and 95 cents, 1.55 and up, 1.45 and up. The text appears as an incomplete catalog snippet without product names or quantities.
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