Picnic Season Opens at Oxford Lake Park
Picnic season is open with free access to shade drinking water seats swings and lunch tables. Park improvements over two years have expanded shelters and new buildings. large excursions can be scheduled in advance and indoor amusements remain available in rain. Refreshments bowling merry go round and bathing pool are ready. Special round trip tickets include a 20 cent loc coupon usable for games boat hire and rides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McElreath Drug Co
Oxford
J. M. Ragan
Mutual Life Insurance Company OF
New York
Postponed sale by Philadelphia Methodist Church
The sale has been postponed until Tuesday June 4 1901. Board of Cuuren Ex RexrtAYxston of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Philadelphia and the State of Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Cuuren Ex'rreyxston
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Philadelphia
State of Pennsylvania
St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church
Anniston
Ala
Calhoun County
Leighton Avenue
Fourteenth Street
14Th Street
Board of Church Extension
The
State of
Pennsylvania
If You Call At My Store Line Of Goods Mentioned
A fragment from a storefront notice promises a display of a vast line of goods at a shop on East Tenth Street. The terse line hints at a sales pitch to attract customers without listing specific items or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Tenth Street
Hoodoo Tales From a Lighthouse Keeper Near Evans
The former lighthouse keeper recalls Virginia light stations staffed by colored men placed by General Mahone. Several were removed for negligence or asleep at duties, including one who quit himself when he learned removal was forthcoming. He describes curious incidents from his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robly D. Evans
Hoodoo Accusation Over Reports of Irregularities
A principal keeper described by a colored Methodist minister reports a man following, spitting, and using herbs and expectoration as hoodoo to deter reporting irregularities. The passage indicates intimidation aimed at silencing oversight efforts.
Anecdote of Rev Henry Clay Dean the Fiery Orator
Kansas City Journal recalls an Iowa rally where Rev Henry Clay Dean defended Democratic virtue with passion. An audience member challenged him about extravagance in government, saying it occurred when the party paid Dean for praying in the Senate. Dean fired back calling him a liar and silencing the critic with a sharp retort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clay Dean
Judge Stiles
Iowa
Buchanan
Ean
Democratic Party
United States Senate
Dean
Mr. Dean
Kansas City Journal
Halstead and Depew Trade Quips at the White House
Murat Halstead and Senator Depew, both aged and robust, clash over age and health as they joke about climbing stairs and the White House. Depew warns against fatigue while Halstead puns on fresh air and sleep in a brief, light moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murat Halstead
White House
Depew
Sam
Uen
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Texas
Memphis
Shreveport
Denison
Greenville
Dallas, FT. Worth
Waco
Temple
Belton
Taylor
Waxahachie
J.p.daly
T.P.A
M.K &T.ry
Atlanta
Osford
Lak
Oxford Lake
Anniston Electric & Gas Co
Noble Street
National Conventon
Ewarth Leapus
Gan Sraasst
Alabama
San Francisco
New Orleans
Cific
Mobile
Montgomery
Birmingham
Geo. W. Ely
Trav. Pass
A. P. Agee
Att Orney
Montgomery, Ala
E. E. Forbes
Tenth Street
R. J. Miles
New Lot of
China
John Wilson & Co
Tutt
Chicago
Flist National Bank
G. B. Flint
Nish
Thomas’ Drug Store
West Tenth Street
Anniston, Alabama
Halstead
Murray Hill
M. Markstein
Opera House
Labama General Agency
Siutual Life Insurance Company
Richard A [leCurdy
Columbus Smith
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