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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1900
Page
2
An advertisement touts a stove pipe warming shelf that fits any stove pipe and keeps food warm. It claims convenience and urges readers to buy at 50 cents, with a sale announced and a milking stool also priced at 50 cents.
A brief item notes a group called The New Timers meeting in the basement of Dixie Hardware Co. with potential plans or gatherings reported by the local paper.
Under the new and excellent management of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Dewberry the building is rapidly filling. About fifteen rooms remain on the third floor with water and conveniences. Rent includes board or without board, furnished or unfurnished. See us for good board and lodging at reasonable prices.
Anniston Steam Laundry at Corner Twelfth and Noble streets declares they do better work and provide top service, claiming leadership in the local laundry market.
King Manufacturing Co at 11 West Eleventh Street offers plumbing gas steam and hot water heating tin work and repairs with prompt attention. Have us do your repairing.
Western North Carolina city of Asheville noted as a dry healthful climate and year round resort. Population about 12000 with modern city life amenities and wealthy estates including George W. Vanderbilt’s grand chateau and estate valued at over four million dollars. Descriptive material available via Southern Railway agents or A Benseater in Chattanooga.
Southern railway offers round trip tickets to Asheville North Carolina for the Southern Students Conference in June 1900. Tickets available June 13 14 15 16 with return by June 28 1900. Sales apply from all Southern lines. contact any Southern railway agent for details.
Several cases appeared on the police court docket for trial this morning. The city of Anniston v J F James on grand larceny was continued until tomorrow. A disorderly conduct case against a white man was tried with a judgment based on his actions. A negro was fined 9 50 for a big row on Tenth street Saturday. Mayor Henderson disposed of several street tax cases and minor matters.
The Evening Star thanks Mr. W. T. Owen for delivering Union Biscuit Co. cakes and crackers from St. Louis. The note praises the company’s assorted cakes and crackers as superior and states the box bears the Union Biscuit Co. name.
John Thomas of Ironton Ohio has been engaged as superintendent of the rolling department for the Southern Car and Foundry company. He will arrive Wednesday to assume duties. Rolling men who left during a partial shutdown two to three weeks ago are returning in preparation for full resumption of operations on Wednesday.
The Piedmont Inquirer reports an early Sunday morning wedding in Piedmont. Miss Mamie Couch and Mr A B Henderson were wed after a long drive from Anniston, with parents reluctant to part.
Albert Long sues Jno Johnston and garnishes United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Co in a $6 claim. Johnston, a Georgia resident, is deemed nonresident of Alabama and a hearing is set for May 25 by J F Creen J P.
Edmondson and Anderson advertise good young mules available for cash or on time payments.
Your furniture, piano, and iron safe should be moved by R O Watsor. Phon 72.
Mr Editor announces in this column that the teachers' examination will be held in the old courthouse at Jacksonville on the first Monday and Tuesday in June beginning promptly at 10 o'clock each day. County Superintendent F. F. Thradaway signs the notice.
A Henry Kh Hichada of Wiliseycilte New York says a persistent chest sore lasting over a year was cured after using half a box of Banner Salve. He praises the remedy and plans to keep it in the house, with Elam Drug Co selling it.
In The Anecdotal Side of Mr. Beecher in the Ladies' Home Journal a Plymouth church member who suffered heavy Wall Street losses pledges to abstain from speculation for a year. Six months in he seeks release, but Beecher insists he must speculate on paper. A year later the man concludes he would have failed three times in six months.
Canada is self supporting yet if attacked the dominion would rely on Britain to supply both army and navy for defense.
Poem recalls a porch scene with honeysuckle and fireflies, a ring, wedding plans, and the ache of a lost partner Adella Washer is urged to try Foley's Honey and Tar for a grippe related illness, with Elam Drug Co. listed as seller.
Southern Railway offers reduced round trip tickets to Louisville Kentucky for the United Confederate Veterans reunion set for May 30 to June 3 1900. Sales originate in Tennessee May 28 29 30 and other points May 27 28 29 with return by June 10 1900. An extension to June 25 1900 may be added with deposit and a 50 cent fee. Reserve sleeping cars via local agents.
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