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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1900

Page

5

Unclear OCR listing with inconsistent prices and codes

Fragments show a jumble of numbers and words possibly from a price catalog or ad. No coherent event, names, or locations are readable to establish a news item or subject.

Bargain Clothing and Furnishings Sale Highlights

Sale features graded dress sacks cut to discounted prices from 75e to 69e and up. Includes boys pants and waists with 110 pairs offered in small sizes 4 and 5 years, priced per pair in 10c to 5c lots. Also six gold plated dresser mirrors reduced to 1.00.

Barber Memorial seminary graduation noted with seven teen diplomas

The Barber Memorial seminary, an industrial school for negro girls, held commencement exercises last night with Dr. J. H. Blacklock delivering the address. Mrs. Barber awarded diplomas to seventeen graduates and presented each with a gold badge featuring a diamond.

Barber Memorial Seminary J. H Blacklock Church of St. Michael and All Angels Barber Philadelphia

Atwater Man Cured by Poley Kidney Cure

Chas Replogle of Atwater Ohio was unable to work due to kidney trouble. After using Poleys Kidney Cure four days he was cured. Sold by Elam Drug Co.

Chas. Replogle Atwater Poley Elam Drug Co

Captain Burdette Improves After Injury

Captain W. Giles Burdette was seriously injured in a fall in Gadsden two weeks ago and has been bedridden at his Glen Addie home. Today he is reported considerably improved and may sit up in a few days, drawing encouragement from his many friends who hope for his early recovery.

W. Giles Burdette Gadsden Glen Addie

To Heal a Hurt Use Banner Salve

An advert for Banner Salve sold by Elam Drug Co promotes a skin treatment touted as effective for cuts wounds sores piles and all skin diseases with a guarantee and urging customers to take no substitute.

Elam Drug Co

Personal Social Roundup in Anniston and Nearby Cities

Local society notes list residents and visitors from Grayton Jacksonville Birmingham Selma Heflin Talladega and Birmingham. Names include Mr Ts Cray Mr W Goza Capt Jas Crook and Capt T G Parsons with brief mentions of travel, visits, and social ties.

Mr. Ts. Cray Grayton Jas. Crook Jacksonville Anniston

Hobson City Finally to Have a Postoffice

Hobson City near Oxford will gain a post office after Congressman Aldrich wired Postmaster L. T. Smith confirming the office is to be established. The opening date is not yet known. Mead post office will be discontinued after June 15.

Hobson City Oxford Congressman Aldrich L. T. Smith Aldrich Mead

Special Sale Men’s Knit Drawers By ULLMAN Bros

On Thursday morning ULLMAN Bros offers 15 dozen men’s knit drawers at 374 regular 50c 60c and 75c quality. Sizes 32 to 44 waist. Special values.

Ullman Bros

Big Fire Destroys Building in Birmingham

A major blaze in Birmingham Alabama on Twentieth Street between First and Second Avenues gutted a wholesale and retail druggist building owned by Nabers Morrow & Sinnige. The cellar and first floor were wrecked with losses around 850000, largely uninsured. Origin of the fire is unknown.

Birmingham Ala Bulding Twentieth Street First Second Avenues Nabers Morrow & Sinnige Wielesale Retai

Man Calling Himself Deputy Sheriff Arrested in Noble Street Fraud

Henry Coe alias Henry Shirley, a well dressed white man, was arrested on Noble street by Chief Prather and Policeman Hays at Deputy Sheriff Middleton of Talladega’s request. He is accused of obtaining money under fake pretenses by posing as a deputy of Sheriff O Brien of Birmingham. He allegedly victimized Montgomery, Birmingham, Wetumpka and others, and a stolen witness T from Bessemer was recovered. Shirley will be taken to Talladega this afternoon.

Henry Coe Henry Shirley Noble Street Prather Hays Middleton Talladega Sheriiff O' Brien Birmingham O' Brien Shirley Montgomery Wetumpka Montgomery Ara Will Brown Bessemer

Kermott’s Ext Blackberry Endorsed by Parkersburg Druggist

Mr H E B Swift of Parkersburg West Virginia, a wholesale druggist for J N Murdoch, reports he was laid up with cholera morbus and was cured with one dose of Kermott’s Ext Blackberry. He would not be without it even at high cost and endorses it as the best remedy for summer complaint, diarrhoea, and cholera morbus.

H. EB. Swift J.N. Murdoch Parkersburg W. Va Kermott

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LEMON S. Lemon Shere Choice Sfos Cail Glivites Avers Beeen J. C Jd. H. Blacklock Capt. Burdette W. Goza Atlanta George Ragle Allie Calberson John Jebeles H. W. Dillion Talladega National Bank J. R. Landham Fred L. Blackmon Columbiana Rutherford Lapsley J. R Rosson Eba Scarbrough Chococlocco T. G. Parsons Heflin Parsons Northern Gold Mining Company Lula Rhea Wise Selma Master Robbie Louise Noble Emma and Mary Goodlett Lizzie Woodruff City O. C. Dobbins Florence Keiulff Leesburg, Ky Maggie McCarty Tyler Hill Head To Foot Outfitters Lemon’s Sterne’s Grocery Kermott's Chocolates Nabors Drag House Youllike Parops
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