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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1901
Page
3
May 11 Pittsburg Pa A cloudburst near Pittsburg caused extensive damage to Tarevtut and surroundings with washed away barns, toppled bridges, a railroad belt eroded, tracks flooded, telegraph lines down, and seven hundred cellars flooded. High waters threatened homes though storm eased, hail blanketed the area.
Willett estate offers three unimproved city lots in Anniston for sale by sealed bids. Main corner lot at Noble and Twelfth features 70 by 100 feet near courthouse and post office site. Other lots front Leighton avenue and Noble street with 70 by 190 feet and 52.5 by 140 feet respectively. Bids due June 1 1901 with one third cash and balance in one and two years.
The St Pauls M E Church at Fourteenth Street and Leighton Avenue closes its revival tomorrow night after two weeks of preaching by Dr R J Bateman of Knoxville Tennessee. Thirty one conversions are reported and a love feast is set for 10 15 AM with Bateman preaching at 11 AM on the Translation of Stephen. A children’s service is scheduled for 5 50 PM and Bateman’s last sermon closes the meeting tomorrow night before his departure Monday.
P A Danforth of LaGrange Georgia suffered six months with a frightful running sore on his leg but Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured it in five days It is touted as the best salve for ulcers wounds piles and related harms The Elam Doug Co druggist sells it for 25 cents
A Gordon highlander’s wife visited his Scotland barracks with their 6 year old daughter. The husband posted on sentry duty wore a rifle and a kilt, prompting the child to ask if daddy would catch the man who stole his trousers and give her the little frock.
A civil war veteran from Winchester Indiana touts King’s New Life Pills for his wife’s illness. An obituary from the Dublin Express quotes John Geraghty’s death in Johannesburg with family ties across Ireland and the world. A Tokyo governor’s three rules forbid romance, debt, and land purchases in his district. The text then devolves into garbled remnants of sale and threats.
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