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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1901
Page
4
Capt John B McDonald is urged by friends for promotion to brigadier general in the regular army. An Alabamian by origin and noted for a brilliant army career he is praised as a bold capable commander. Supporters hope he earns the rank before his return to the Philippines.
Chancellor Kelly of Anniston presided over a session with Chancellor Smith of Mobile. He thanked the bar for courtesies and expressed pleasure in meeting them. The bar expressed equal pleasure and confidence in his judicial leadership.
The Age Herald notes President Roosevelt sings tivmas with vigor in church, comparing his gusto to that of former President John G. Knox at Talladega Mountain Home.
The Baltimore News cites Professor Gautier of the French Institute announcing a so called bacteria of fatigue. It allegedly causes aversion to exertion and idleness while suggesting rest as remedy. The piece claims many are labeled lazy but suffer from this condition with few cures mentioned.
The Sia cred Heart church group held an art night in the school room. Prizes went to Mrs Victor Dry, Mrs Z Allen, Mr Victor Dry, Mr Allen and Master Lepince. Mrs Allen sang, Miss Mary Young recited, and Mr Ziun told stories. Frey’s Hosey and Tar advertised. Importer beer offered at 15 cents at 1022 Noble Street.
Ken neeaw cigars top choice for five cent smokes with Auviston Produce Co. as the supplier. The brief ad touts quality and value for budget buyers.
Constipation or diarrhoea when bowels are out of order. Cas earets Candy Cathartic will make them act naturally. Genuine tablets stamped C. C. Never sold in bulk. All druggists, 10c.
A compact item notes key figures including John Gibson and Levi's in a historic club scene titled Verson Hill Club led by Aunter as a guiding presence among longtime leaders.
An advertisement notes prompt parcel delivery anywhere in the city from Julius Williams Shaving Parlor next to First National Bank and promotes Franklin's rockers and bed loungers with prices cut in half.
The Alabama Mineral Land Company calls holders to a meeting in New York at 45 William Street room 33 on Monday October 21 1901 at 12 oclock noon. Secretary A D Seymour signs the notice.
The Southern Railway runs a special Birmingham to Atlanta excursion Monday October 7 leaving Birmingham 11:00 a.m. and arriving Atlanta 2:35 p.m. Round trip $1.50. Return October 8 at 8:00 p.m. Rules prohibit disorder, whiskey, beer, and games. smoking allowed only in front car. Tickets from depot agents. refreshments at regular prices.
Southern Railway offers round trip tickets June 1 to Sept 30 with final return date Oct. 1 for popular summer resorts. Destinations include Asheville Black Mountain Blowing Rock Brevard Flat Rock Hot Springs Morehead City Lithia Springs Island and St Simons Isle of Palms Lookout Mountain Oliver Springs Tate Springs Buffs to Lithia Springs Charlottsville Old Point Comfort Virginia Beach and Warrenfton plus many others. Inquiries to C E Jackson Birmingham A Benseoter Chattanooga Mrs T Briddleman Parshallville Mich. Banner Salve credited for curing salt rheum after two applications. Beware of substitutes.
Bargain sale notice offers a good second hand organ from J C Bovenkirk at 24th street address.
A promotion touts The Silver Ash as a home product and a top nickel cigar. It appeals to patriotic smokers and claims to stand among the best nickel cigars made.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a person or firm with a street address 1022-4 Noble Street and includes stray words like Laxative Quinine and children. The readable content is insufficient for a clear event or notice.
Local advert promotes Kennesaw better cigars with a Sumatra river ash wrap and Havana filler. Bottled beer at four for 25 cents appears beside the cigars, highlighting a value display in Levi's shop.
A brief note notes satisfaction tied to a call for a Kennesaw. It mentions cigar dealers selling hem.
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