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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1900
Page
5
A college minded man boasting wide knowledge falls for a Louisville girl who never attends school. Her single look bowls him over and he wanders in defeat, unable to chart a rule to fit the case. The note comes from the Chicago Daily Record.
In seven months ending April 1, 1900, the volume of drayage and team work by Dona n & Co. doubles the amount handled in the same period the previous year. Telephone.
The Southern railway announces one fare for the round trip to Asheville North Carolina for the Y M C A conference of the City Y M C A workers and the Young Women's Christian association to be held June 15 25 1900 Tickets go on sale June 13 14 15 and 16 with return limit June 28 1900. For details contact any Southern railway agent.
The finest organ in the South will be heard at St. Michael's in a recital by J Lough on Thursday evening May 24. Tickets are on sale at Wikle's Stickney's and Dowes.
By virtue of the last will of Nancy Higginbotham deceased I, on June 14, 1900 at the corner of Tenth and Wilmer streets Anniston Alabama, will sell at public outcry to the highest cash bidder lot number twelve in block one hundred fifty one according to the Anniston City Land Company's map. Sale between ten and eleven a m. J W Husentovrr Executor Caldwell Johnston Attys.
Mrs M F McCarty and Miss Fletcher McCarty traveled to Montgomery yesterday to attend the funeral of Mrs McCarty's sister Mrs Johnson who died there yesterday morning. The bereaved sister has the sympathy of many friends here.
The item references a 120 ton locomotive hauling 1200 to 1500 tons, Liverpool as a key apples and oil hub, and a large apple trade. It cites divorce rates in European cities, Mississippi’s planned capital in 1902 with a 1 million dollar appropriation, and early passenger car history. It includes St Louis population growth to about 700000 and a London Zoo chimpanzee named Daisy. It reports a Philadelphia church census of 1,135,000 inhabitants with religious breakdowns and atheists, Mormons, Buddhists, and Muslims counts.
Poem lament describing a mother’s grief for a son killed in battle. The speaker contrasts public praise for fallen soldiers with personal loss and longing, ending with a mother's vow and sorrow. London Queen.
A nostalgic piece describing a mother's treasured keepsakes a ring a battered shoe a curling wisp of hair and faded photographs that symbolize a lifelong memory of a son. It reflects on a mother's enduring love and the quiet grief of remembrance through small personal tokens.
Anniston Shoe Co advertises famous Banister Regent and Krippendorf footwear at nearly half price, urging shoppers to visit the longtime Ansley’s site for bargains on fine shoes.
In the Northern District of Georgia a public sale is set for June 25 1900 by Sheriff of Calhoun County Alabama under Trustee Henry Wellhouse. The property is a 20 by 60 foot portion of lot 27 block 132 on Anniston city map Calhoun County, Alabama formerly conveyed by A V Mathis to J W Draper.
Letters of administration were granted on October 3 1899 on the estate of Thomas W Hayes Sr by Judge Emmett F Crook of Calhoun County. All persons with claims against the estate must file within the legal time or be forever barred. Llwin Thomas W Hayns Jk.
There will be an adjourned term of the circuit court beginning Monday June 4 1900 and continuing two weeks to dispose of all civil causes at issue. All parties interested are requested to take notice. I. B. Watson, Circuit Clerk. 8-2w
Have your furniture, piano, and iron safe moved by R. O. Watson, phone 72. Reliable service for household and heavy items with careful handling and prompt response.
The notice invites shoppers to collect Merchant Trading Stamps with every cash purchase, stamping their books as proof of the savings program. Details describe how stamps are earned and pasted into the supplied book for future redemption.
The Preston Core claims a reliable fix that destroys thirst for alcohol, rebuilds health, brightens intellect, and trains willpower to resist temptations. It asserts long-term cures, even for hopeless cases, with confidential correspondence and destroyed letters. Mail P.O. Box 4 Philadelphia. May 6m.
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