Parker House Passes to Mr and Mrs G W Dewberry
The Parker House has changed hands and will be conducted in future by Mr and Mrs G W Dewberry. They are placing the house in order and intend to take several boarders.
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1900
Page
6
The Parker House has changed hands and will be conducted in future by Mr and Mrs G W Dewberry. They are placing the house in order and intend to take several boarders.
Improvements at Lake Park are advanced as travel to the resort begins in earnest for the season. New boats have been added and the open cars are now in service, signaling the start of peak visitor flow.
Joe Redbolt faces a merciless clash with Fred Dewhurst over a failed romance in the firm. Dewhurst ousts Redbolt and gloats while the worker vents harsh words, bitterly accusing him of petty tyranny and a doomed marriage plan.
Joe Redbolt leaves London for the front after enlisting in the City of London Imperial Volunteer corps. He recalls his past doubts and gains courage as an angelic reunion with the girl who once refused him occurs at the platform before departure. The scene ends with farewell cheers as the train rolls toward Southampton and the battlefront.
Lewiston residents credit Dan Rice for a town clock after he exhibited a circus in the fifties without a license and was jailed in McVeytown. He promised a clock if allowed to perform and fulfilled the pledge. The item closes with a Bailey quote on virtue and a remark about sky color tones influencing character.
A New York Journal report credits Peter Bryce of Indianapolis with a machine that kneads and shapes dough into leaves. It reportedly handles 60 loaves per minute and 12,000 per day, turning lumps into smooth bread through linked chains, rollers, and a canvas cradle. Only two machines exist, in Indianapolis and Chicago, with a household version anticipated.
The article discusses the global challenge of standardizing screw threads under the metric system. It notes that Whitworth threads remain universally used and that changing them would cause generations of mechanical confusion. Even Germany uses metric machinery yet cuts screw heads to Whitworth measurements.
Juicy tender Western and native beef roasts and steaks advertised at Eldridge's market located at 14 West Tenth. The notice sketches a light moral quip about fattened morals before promoting fresh cuts and value.
The Southern Railway offers reduced fares for the United Confederate Veterans reunion in Louisville Kentucky on May 30 and June 3 1900. Tickets from Tennessee sell May 28 29 30 and from other points May 27 28 29 with return to L0 1900 or extended to June 25 1900 if deposited by June 4 with a 50 cent fee. Contact nearest Southern Railway ticket agent for reservations and information.
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