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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1900

Page

9

Dancing bear La Belle Fatima captivates Baltimore zoo crowd

The Baltimore zoo features La Belle Fatima a dancing bear whose imitation of an oriental couchee dance eclipses other acts. Trainer Francis Ferrari praises her talent while the director awards a bonus for securing her dramatic bear ship. Fatima’s performances draw laughter and showcase the bear’s vanity and weariness at constant shows.

Baltimore Fatima Chicago Hagenbach Francis Ferrari Jolly N. Y. World

Confederate Veteran Reunion Ticket Offer to Louisville

Confederate Veteran Reunion at Louisville Kentucky on May 30 1900. Southern Railway sells tickets to Louisville and return at one cent per mile per direction. Trip passes East Tennessee mountains and Kentucky bluegrass country, past Lookout Mountain and battlefields of Chickamauga Missionary Ridge. Inquiries to Southern Railway agents or C E Jackson Birmingham Alabama.

Southern Railway Louisville East Tennessee Blue Grass Kentucky Lookout Mountain Chickamatuga Missionary Ridge

Circuit Court Notice Adjourned Term Begins June 4 1900

There will be an adjourned term of the circuit court beginning on Monday June 4 1900 and continuing two weeks to dispose of all civil causes now at issue. All parties interested please take notice. I. E. Watson Circuit Clerk.

I. E. Watson

Confederate Veteran Reunion Travel Rates Announced

The Southern Railway announces reduced round trip fares to Louisville Kentucky for the United Confederate Veterans reunion May 30 to June 3 1900. Tickets sold from Tennessee May 28–30 and from other points May 27–29 with return validity to June 10 1900. An extension to June 25 may be possible if tickets are deposited with a joint agent by June 4 with a 60 cent fee.

Louisville Southern Railway United Confederate Veterans Tennessee

Flower Show Tickets On Sale at Local Shops

Tickets for the FLOWER show are available at Elam's Wikle's and Stickney's stores. Passes grant entry to the upcoming exhibit and related events. Sales start immediately with limited quantities at each location.

Elam’s Wikle’s Stickney’s

Ex-Judge Timothy E Howard Named Democratic Governor Candidate

Indiana reports ex-Judge Timothy E Howard will be the Democratic nominee for governor after a secret Grand Hotel meeting in Indianapolis. He accepts the nomination though rival BR. FP Shively of South Bend remains in the race. Howard, born January 27 1837 near Ann Arbor, Michigan, had a long career as teacher soldier author legislator lawyer and jurist, including service at Shiloh and the Twelfth Michigan Infantry. He taught at Notre Dame wrote educational works and earned the Laetare medal in 1898.

Indiana Timothy E. Howard Grand Hotel Indianapolis Howard BR. FP Shively South Bend Judge Howard Michigan Ann Arbor Ypsilanti University of Michigan University of Notre Dame Michigan Infantry Pittsburgh Shiloh Notre Dame Julia A. Redmond Detroit Edward Lella Supreme Court

Ex-Premier Crispi Nearing End After Stormy Career

The aged Italian statesman Crispi, over 80, is gravely ill and not expected to live long. Once a dominant political figure since 1848, he faced rumors of assassination in 1896 and was tied to irregularities at Banco Nome in 1590.

Crispi Italy Bank of Nome Flavilla Lse Two Sicilies Bismarck Gladstone Lis

Elks' Street Reunion Reduced Fare Train Ticket Offer

May 14 19 1900 Southern Railway Alabama Great Southern sell round trip tickets from Calhounary Miss Tallapoosa Selma Anniston Livingston Fort Payne and intermediate points to Birmingham for one fare. Tickets valid May 14 to 19 with return to May 21 1900. Inquiries through Seuttern Railways or Alabama Giese Schifer BR Theke Agert.

Elks Birmingham Ala Southern Alabama Great Southern Railway Vike Buniglan Alta Southern Railway Alabama Great Southern Railway Calenmier Miss Tallapoosa Selma Anniston Livingston Fort Payne Scuttern Railways Giese Schifer Theke

Kermott’s Ext Blackberry Praised by Parkersburg Druggist

Mr Hi S Swift of Parkersburg West Virginia representing J N Murdoch Wholesale Druggist says cholera morbux left him disabled before he bought a bottle of Kermott’s Ext Blackberry. He reports a complete cure after one dose and urges others to use it for summer complaint diarrhea and cholera morbus.

S. Swift J.N. Murdoch Parkersburg W Va Kermott Kermett E. Swift

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