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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1900
Page
2
Parona proclaims their groceries are in every way superior and the best and cheapest. The prompt asks to repeat their words, highlighting a claim of top quality and low prices.
Jebeles Brothers receive daily shipments of select varieties, showcasing steady supply and curated assortments for customers. The notice emphasizes the quality and frequency of arrivals.
A promotional note urges men to have clothes made to win favor from wives sisters and sweethearts. It claims custom tailoring makes you look well dressed at no extra cost and invites readers to try the service as a simple choice.
Southern Railway offers one fare round trip tickets from Decatur Jellico Middlesboro Morristown Harriman Junction Atlanta Birmingham and other points to Chattanooga for the Spring Festival and Grant Street Fair on May 7 and 12 1900 with return by May 14 1900. A special train to Louisville for Alabama Division of Confederate Veterans departs May 29 from Montgomery Calera Birmingham Decatur Athens and Nashville arriving Louisville May 30.
A San Antonio tornado yesterday morning caused extensive property damage totaling over 100000 dollars. Fort Sam Houston suffered ruined barracks and unroofed officers quarters, with hundreds of trees destroyed. A Salado creek bridge near the city collapsed and Dalloig wells area suffered windmill losses.
In Calhoun County Alabama probate court J H Watters administrator of Washington Williams deceased files his final account and vouchers for settlement The May 15 1900 date is set for examination auditing and stating the estate Notice to all interested parties to appear and contest if proper Exmert F Crook Judge of Probate April 24 1900.
The circuit court criminal docket was disposed of this morning. An adjourned session starts Monday June 4 with juries discharged. The term will proceed with civil trials and motions for new trials will be heard Thursday at 10 o clock.
St Louis May 8 1500 street car men affected as union workers walk out at 2 15 this morning in a city wide labor action with service disruption reported downtown.
Prof R N Wells will depart for Montgomery in a few days after several weeks in Anniston. A New England Conservatory graduate, he is famed for piano and organ tuning and repairing and has built a strong local reputation. Visit E Forbes' music store or King Manufacturing Co for his services before he leaves.
The Southern Railway offers reduced fares to Louisville Kentucky for the United Confederate Veterans reunion on May 30 and June 3 1900. Tickets from Tennessee May 28–30 and from other points May 27–29, return by June 10 1900, with possible extension to June 25 for a 50 cent fee by depositing tickets with joint agents by June 4. Reserve sleeping car space via local agents.
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