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Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1901

Page

7

Oxford Lake Park attracts visitors with ongoing improvements

The Ox ford Lake Park is increasingly attractive as improvements continue this spring. The Street Railway Co built the park to draw visitors from Anniston and surrounding towns and will add more attractions if citizens support it. The park remains free to local travelers, with open cars planned when weather allows and round trips of fourteen miles offered for paying riders, plus 20 cent tickets with 15 cent boat hire coupons.

Oxford Lake The Street Railway Co Anniston Oxford Oxford Lake Park

Southern Railway and AGS offer New Orleans round trips

In connection with the Southern Baptist Association meeting in New Orleans May 9 to 16 1901, the Southern Railway and Alabama Great Southern Railroad will sell round trip tickets at one fare. Tickets on May 7 8 and 9 1901, return by May 20 1901 with optional extension to June 5 1901 for fifty cents if deposited by May 16 1901.

Southern Baptist Association New Orleans Southern Railway Alabama Great Southern Railroad Mutual Life Insurance Company OF New York Ae Ny

Southern Railway Condensed Schedule and Pullman Services

The notice outlines a condensed Southern Railway timetable effective January 27 with stations from Tuscaloosa to New York. It highlights No. 15 and No. 2/4/7/8/38 services, including Pullman sleeping cars Chattanooga to Cincinnati Louisville and Birmingham to New York, plus dining and library observation cars. Officials include C. FE. Jackson, A. B. Freeman, F. S. Gannon, and S. H. Hanowick in Washington and Birmingham offices.

Pullman Rome Chattanooga Salisbury New York Cincinnati Louisville Cinccinnati WiNo Birmingham Atlanta Charlotte Danville Lynchburg Charlottesville Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Washington and Southwestern Pullman Library Pullman Drawing Room C. FE. Jackson Ala A. B. Freeman Selma F. S. Gannon W.P G.m D.C S. H. Hanowick Washington, D. C. C Knoxville Hristo Leese Jar M. York Piedmont Cave Springs Tome Edwardsville Fruithurst Tallapoosa O Bremen Douglasville Lithia Spring Anniston Greensboro

Queen & Crescent inaugurates fast Meridian to Shreveport service

The Queen & Crescent System south of Meridian started October 28 a fast Meridian to Shreveport schedule with lines to Texas reducing travel to Texas points from seven to twelve hours. Southern Railway fast train No. 37 links with the Queen & Crescent to offer the quickest Westbound time. Visit your local ticket agent for information on the new service.

Queen & Crescent Meridian Shreveport Texas Southern Railway

The One Day Cold Cure Promoted in Ad Text

An old advertisement touts Kermett’s Chocolates Levative Quinine as a quick remedy for foggy head and sore throat. The copy claims fast relief with branded chocolate lozenges presented as a cold cure.

Kermett's

New Spring Fabrics Arrive at Julius Levy Tailor Shop

New spring samples showcase best fabrics and latest weaves in imported and domestic woolens in fashionable colors. Julius Levy, merchant tailor, Columbian Building, Noble Street.

Julius Levy Columbian Building Noble Street

Bargain Line at No 25 East Tenth Street

A storeholder warns that anyone visiting No 25 East Tenth Street will be shown a distinctive line. The remark frames a bold sales pitch or challenge in a period storefront exchange.

East Tenth Street

Foreclosure Sale Notice of St Paul Methodist Church Lot

By power of sale in a 1855 mortgage, trustees of St Paul Methodist Church of Anniston Ala sell the Lot bounded by Leighton avenue and Fourteenth street in Calhoun County. Sale set for May 1901, postponed to June 1901, in front of Anniston city court room. Attorney A P Ager signs for Board of Church Extension Philadelphia and Pennsylvania.

St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church of Anniston Calhoun County Ala Leighton Avenue Fourteenth Street 14Th Street Board of Church Extension The Methodist Episcopal Church of Philadelphia State of Pennsylvania Board Or Cauron Extension Methodist Episcopal Church of Philadelphia

Brown Haired Virginia Randolph Helps Sophomores Win

A vivid campus scene unfolds as a brown haired Virginia Randolph aids the sophomore reception at the academy hall. The president passes a crucial note from New York about the Lacumbia cooperative store, guiding the success of the evening while the Junior Mules fail to intercept the plan.

Academy Hall University New York Co-Operative Virginia Randolph Lacumbia John Committee of Safety Supreme Authority Randolph St. Louis Republic

Attacking Ant Hills With Cannon In Guiana Forest

In Guiana forests large aggressive black ants build hills up to 20 feet high and attack people. Malouet recalls a fortress destroyed by a trench around its base, dry wood ignition, and cannon fire that burned ants attempting to flee across the fiery void.

Guiana Malouet

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VIA M. K. & T. Railway JNO P. Daly Atlanta, Ga Lake Park Anniston Steam Laundry Pno Luuscaloosa Akron Marion Meridiana -Demopolis Uniont Orny Ming Mip Ieee i . Sipe Owing Okson E.E. Forbes R. J. Miles China John Wilson & Co Tutt A. P. Ager Mamie Smith Middlesboro Foley MecElreath Drag Co Brokers Alabama Chicago New G. B. Flint Nish For Furniture and Chain Thomas’ Drug Store West Tenth Street Anniston, Alabama Murray fHiil M. Markstein Opera House Alabama General Agency the Mutual Life Insurance Company Richard M McCurdy Columbus Smith
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