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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1900
Page
6
Clark Howell editor of the Atlanta Constitution and Georgia Democrat says Bryan will win the South and Nebraskan support all the way to the Kansas City convention. The Senate committee backs the Nicaraguan canal bill but opposition will arise. a strong effort aims to pass it before adjournment. Alabama awaits canal enactment as a major gain.
Max Bell extols American love while two eighty plus residents in Alexandria engage in a declared war over a single fair maid. The Mobile Register notes the South’s persistent dislike of Republican policies, arguing Southern voters favor Democrats over GOP tactics.
The board of pension examiners for Calhoun county will meet in Anpiston on June 4 and continue for ten days. Applicants must appear in person and file applications as required by law. Beats 1 and 2 June 4, Beats 3 and 4 June 5, Beats 5 and 6 June 6, Beats 7 and 8 June 7, Beats 6 and 10 June 8, Beats 11 and 12 June 9, Beats 13 and 14 June 11, Beats 15 and 16 June 12, Beats 17 and 18 June 13, Beats 19 and 20 June 14. M. T. Ledbetter, J. F. Walker.
A Geneva Indiana hypnotist, jailed recently, allegedly hypnotized the jailer and walked away. He then allegedly put a police officer to sleep in the gutter before departing town. The piece also notes New York papers mock Bourke Cochran for his Montgomery speech and question his native status.
A local note suggests letting Boyer the tailor try the fit on a disputed garment. The oblique invitation hints at trusting his skill to settle the matter.
An old notice advertises a remedy named One Day Cold Cure by Kermott's Chocolates claiming relief for head and sore throat. The ad suggests use by children and mentions laxative quilline as a component.
Wanted good tenants for two story brick building opposite carpet mill. Building repaired and in first class condition. Two store rooms 22 by 50 feet with counters and shelving and tenement rooms upstairs for boarding house or light housekeeping. Stores $10 monthly, rooms $2 monthly, paid in advance. Apply to city real estate agents or R. H. Cobb 104 East Tooth Street. We are doing more work and making more money than any other laundry. ANNISTON STEAM LAUNDRY Corner Twelfth and Noble streets. Juicy tender beef roasts and steaks at Eldridge's market 14 W Tenth. Strictly first class livery by Eamondson Anderson's stable.
Elam Drug Co. office and conductors aboard sell special round trip tickets. Twenty cent tickets include a fifteen cent coupon for boat hire bathing or merry goto rides, valid one fare each direction on the line but not for a full line continuous trip. Ten cent round trips Oxford to the Lake include a ten cent privilege coupon. A fourteen mile ride on open cars without disembarking costs ten cents, no tickets accepted and no 10c trips Sundays 12 to 6.
The issue lists regular coupon tickets at 18 for $1.00 allowing a ride from end to end or between intermediate points, 25 for $1.00 for any portion with a five cent cash fare, and a monthly 52-trip ticket for $2.50 valid for the issuing calendar month and not transferable.
Transfer tickets are sold on the Anniston car lines at five cents for transfers to any part of the Anniston system and ten cents to or from Oxford and Anniston. Tickets are sold only by conductors for cash and no other ticket type is accepted in exchange.
Cars run every Sunday afternoon and evening to transport visitors to Oxford Lake. Special cars available at reasonable rates and an illuminated car is offered for evening parties.
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