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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1900

Page

7

Johnston's Sarsaparilla Promoted As Cure For Catarrh

An age worn physician extols blood purifiers as the remedy for catarrh and other diseases. A Michigan woman credits Johnston's Sarsaparilla with restoring health after decade long debility and asks others to try the nostrum.

Ng Hotel Jor United States A. Marett Manistee, Manistee Co Mich Johnston Nime OMI and Dmrug Cos

Southern Railway Sells Reduced Festival Tickets to Chattanooga

The Southern Railway offers reduced round trip rates for the Spring Festival and Grant Street Fair in Chattanooga on May 7 and 12 1900. Tickets from Decatur Jellico Middlesboro Morristown Harriman Junction Atlanta Birmingham and other points to Chattanooga are one cent per mile each way with May 7 8 9 sale dates and May 14 final return limit. Contact local agents or C E Jackson Traveling Passenger Agent Birmingham Ala for details.

Southern Railway Louisville East Tennessee Kentucky Lookout Mountain Chickamauga Missionary Ridge Chattanooga Tenn Decatur Ala Jellico Middlesboro Morriston Harriman Junction Atlanta

Undertaking Ad Offered by Shelnutt and Murphy

An offering from Shelnutt and Murphy advertises their services for undertaking tasks. The notice suggests a business pitch to potential clients seeking professional assistance.

Modern Gun Fire Described by War Correspondent

A London Daily News correspondent recalls modern battlefield conditions. He notes unseen enemies and relentless noise, the shock of bullets at 800 to 2,000 yards, and the helplessness of wounds, comparing past and present combat and describing the Modder River engagement and the brutalology of live-fire.

London Daily News Modder River

Special Train For The Veterans To Louisville Run

Arrangements with Louisville and Nashville Railroad provide a special train to transport the Alabama Division of Confederate Veterans to Louisville Kentucky. The schedule lists departures from Montgomery Calera Birmingham Decatur Athens and Nashville and final arrival in Louisville with a march to Alabama Headquarters Harvey E Jones Adjt Gent and Chief of Staff. Major General Harkison commands the operation.

Louisville & Nashville R. R. Co Alabama Division of Confederate Veterans Louisville Montgomery Calera Nashville Des Res Loninville Alabama Harvey E. Jones Adjt

Presidential amusements and White House pet anecdotes

A historical column notes presidential recreations typical of the Anglo-Saxon race including hunting fishing and driving. It contrasts presidents Arthur Harrison Cleveland McKinley and others with pet ownership at the White House and mentions Cleveland’s many cats and dogs as rats and mice were exterminated, while McKinley reportedly kept no pets. The piece also references a Russian bloodhound gifted to McKinley that was crate-sent back. It ends with local ads for beef roasts and cold cure products.

United States Gen Arthur Harrison Harrison and Mr. Cleveland Mr. Cleveland Mr. McKinley Cleveland Washington White House McKinley Lincoln

French Army Fencing Study Spars at War Office

Pall Mall Gazette reports General de Galliffet orders officers to study fencing though practical results from M. de Freycinet’s ministry campaign were weak. French fencing in the army is limited. most barracks lack proper facilities and heating. Duel incidents, including Galliffet’s youth, highlight the discipline gap.

de Galliffet M. de Freycinet Ministry of War M. de Galliffet France Paris Gen. Boulanger M. Floquet Galliffet Marquis de Lauriston Pall Mall Gazette

Excursion to Birmingham Sunday May 6

Round trip fare is one dollar for an excursion from Aniston to Birmingham on Sunday May 6. Train departs Aniston at 7 30 am and returns from Birmingham at 5 pm. Separate coaches for white and colored. Take advantage of this low rate.

Birmingham Anniston At & P

Cure Cold in Head With Kermott’s Quinine Laxative

A dated medicinal ad touts Kermott's Chocolates Quinine laxative as an easy to take remedy for cold in head and sore throat. The copy markets fast relief and pleasant taste from a familiar chocolate product.

Kermott's

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