Oxford Notes on residents and local business ties
Miss Janie Kilgore of Gadsden enjoyed time with Oxford friends and welcomed a new home. J O Wright reports severe cotton losses due to boll weevil, bank failure, and dwindling crops. J M Mims and W R Brown open a music house on Noble Street with plans for growth. A Lineville railroad project advances with Birmingham investors, aiming for track completion and car access by mid 1904.
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Oxford
Janie Kilgore
Gadsden
J. A. Wright
Prairie Grove
Texas
J. O. Wright
Wright
W. R. Brown
J. M. Mims
Anniston
Noble Street
Mims
Mr. Brown
Forty Pound Gain In Thirty Days Promise
After months of indigestion a younger brother used Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and gained forty pounds in thirty days. He recovered fully and the Holby Bros. store in Long Branch, Missouri reports good trade from the remedy. J L Wilke druggist offers the tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
HoLby Bros
Long Branch
J. L. Wilke
Palms and Ferns Offered at Bargain Prices
Plant dealer advertises limited stock of large palms and ferns from 25 cents up, promising good value. Also taking orders for magnolias, coniferous evergreens, hedge plants, and other fall planting stock. Visit to choose from home grown offerings.
Seasonal Rail Rates From Atlanta To California Regions
Low rates for travel to California and the North Pacific coast via Rock Island System offered from September 15 to November 30. Information or guarding service and train schedules and rates available from Anniston. Address S L Parrott T P A Atlanta Ga. for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
North Pacific Coast
Rock Island
S. L. Parrott
Atlanta
Anniston
Bucklen Arica Salve Promises Fast Skin Healing
An advertisement proclaims Bucklen’s Arica Salve as the best remedy for burns, sores, bruises, cuts, boils, ulcers, skin eruptions and piles. The product is offered at 25 cents with a satisfaction guarantee from West End Drug Store and Miller Drug Co., Druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Miller Drug Co
White Ribbon Remedy touted to curb alcoholic appetite nationwide
An advertisement for White Ribbon Remedy claims it can cure or destroy the appetite for alcoholic stimulants in any drink. It is endorsed by WCTU members and offered by mail or druggists for $1, with a free package upon request to Mrs. A. M Townsend in Boston. Local agent J. L Wikle sells it in Anniston, listed as available at Noble Street outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WOTU
Tremont St
Boston
Mass
Anniston
J. L Wikle
Noble St
D-Mon & Thurs
Power of sale on mortgage property in Calhoun County
By virtue of a 1903 mortgage assignment A G Levi as Assignee will sell at public outcry at the Anniston courthouse to the highest bidder for cash the North half of NE quarter section 30 township 13 range 8 plus a shingle mill known as the Wheeling mill all to satisfy the debt secured by the mortgage. Lapsley Arnold Martin attorneys for the mortgagee.
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D. B. Johnson
Mary Jane Johnson
Hureka Loan Company
Calhoun County
Alabama
Court House
Anniston
Section
Township
Wheeling
A. G. Levi
Lapsley, Arnold & Martin
Estimating Contest Sparked Debate at The Star
The Star's World’s Fair contest drew readers into bold guesses and lively debate. Engineers, artists, and students submitted predictions on technology milestones and pavilion grandeur, reflecting wide public interest and national pride.
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Shelnutt Old Stand
the News OF Oxford
Fancy McKibbon
Selma
J. W. Carey
Piedmont
Carey
Jefferson Davis
T. H. Burton
Burton
E. H. Clark
Ter
B. R. Russell
J. H. Ingram
Lineville
Jemison
VIA
Seaboard
Raleigh
Wilmington
Charlotte
Portsmouth
Norfolk, Petersburg
Richmond
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Wim. B. Clements
Atlanta, Ga
W E Christian
AG PA
Chase Ryan
Bigs
Anniston Hardware CO
Norris & Little
John L. Whiting & Son
Burdett
Heinz’s
Hot Springs, Ark
Hot Springs Ark
Iron Mountain
J. E. Rehlander
T.P A
West 9Th St
Chattanooga, Tenn
Union - Pacific - Railroad
Southern Pacific Co
Northwest
W. Ely
P. A
J. F. van Renssalaer
Peachtree St
Mason’s
Thomas Drug Store
South Anniston Lumber CO
Fifth Ward
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