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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1900
Page
4
The session shows no definite move on the Nicaragua canal amid ongoing railroad scheming. Confederate veterans lament Mrs. Jefferson Davis missing the Louisville reunion due to deteriorating health, a loss felt nationwide.
The note to the Chinese government presses for immediate and effective stop to outrages against Christians in China. It singles out the Boxers as the source of murder and vows U S action, noting many Chinese in the United States may amplify its impact and urging prompt government response.
On Monday commuters gather with smoked glass to view the solar eclipse. The sun enters Earth's shadow around 6 30 am and darkens after 7 30 am, lasting until about 10 am though not all of that period is noticeable. Observers from leading universities have sent teams to Southern points to view the event. Eldridge's market advertises juicy Western and native beef roasts and steaks at 14 W tenth.
An old ad promotes Kermott's Choco lates Laxative Quinine as a quick cure for colds and sore throat claiming it can be easily taken as candy. It targets horses and people with the notion of a simple sugary remedy.
The Southern Railway announces round trip tickets to Louisville Kentucky for one cent per mile in each direction. The journey promises a quick convenient and pleasant trip through East Tennessee mountains and Kentucky bluegrass country via Lookout Mountain Chickamauga and Missionary Ridge. For details contact any Southern Railway agent or traveling passenger agent Do E Jackson Aireecham Alabama.
An old newspaper fragment promotes Kermott's Chocolates Laxative Quinine as a one day cure for cold in head and sore throat. It also lists a coal and stove wood order line by R O Watson and a weekly clothes pressing job offered by J Levy. Kennesaw cigars claim highest quality.
The Elam Drug Co. offers special round trip tickets at 20e¢ with a 15e¢ coupon for boat hire or rides. Tickets cover one fare each direction along the line but cannot form a full line round trip from end to end. A 10e¢ ticket exists for Oxford to the Lake with a 10e¢ coupon. An open car ride option allows a 14 mile round trip for 10e¢ if passengers do not disembark, not valid on Sundays 12 noon to 6 p.m.
We offer regular coupon tickets at 13 for $1.00 valid for rides between any line endpoints or intermediate points. A 25 for $1.00 option covers trips over any portion where a five cent cash fare is charged. Also a monthly ticket of 52 trips for $2.50 valid for the issuing calendar month and nontransferable.
Transfer tickets are sold on the conductors for cash on the Anniston and Oxford car lines. One transfer allows passage to or from Anniston, Oxanna, and Oxford for 7 cents. No other ticket type is accepted in exchange.
Extra service offers cars running Sunday afternoons and evenings to transport visitors to Oxford Lake. Special cars can be hired at reasonable rates. A decorative laminated car is available for evening parties.
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