Midnight blaze threatens prominent jewelry store damage
Fire found near midnight at Mr JT Chrieman’s jewelry shop in the old Security Bank building caused quick extinguishment. Damage to goods and front door estimated around hundred dollars as flames spread in the work room where packing excelsior fed the fire. Police broke the front glass to aid evacuation and the cause remains a mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JT Chrieman
LE Ks
Security Bank
Mery Clit
Lew Cools
Nelsons Leave Anniston for Birmingham Home
Social notes report Mr Frank Nelson and his family leaving Anniston for a Birmingham residence. He is celebrated as a leading citizen who aided the city’s industrial and financial growth and the courthouse campaign. Mrs Nelson and the family will be missed by friends in Anniston. Mrs Oliver and children visit Dothan relatives. Mrs Elam travels to Birmingham to join her husband at the relocated Elam Drug Company. Mr and Mrs Pat Allen return from Rome after a visit there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nelson
Birmingham
Mra. Nelson
Anniston
Nelson
An- Histen
Anmulstoniaes
Court House
Mea. Nelson
W. H. Elam
Elam Drug Company
Magic City
Kiam
B. WH. Smith
Oneonta
Ala
8. L. McCullough
McCullough & Stephens
Local residents sighted in city today
Dr. Paul D. Vann returned from Birmingham until morning. Mr. T. G. Bush Jr. was in the city today. Mr W. Tatatail went to Birmingham this morning. Mr. Ross Blackmon returned to the city today from a legal business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul D. Vann
Birmingham
T. G. Bush, Jr
Mr W
Tatatail
Ross Blackmon
Cure Rheumatism or Catarrh Through the Blood
An advertisement promises relief from chronic rheumatism and catarrh by using Botanic Blood Balm. It touts a safe, patent-free remedy costing $1 with a free trial offer and claims to purify the blood, heal joints and symptoms like swollen glands, bad breath, and spitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Atlantatia
B. Bob
New Fast Rail Link Cuts Travel Time to Texas
The Queen and Crescent route from Meridian to Shreveport with Southern Railway No. 37 offers quicker connections to Texas, reducing overland travel to main western points from 7 to 12 hours. Tickets and schedules available through local agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen & Creece
Svetern Wouth
Meridian Tn
Meridian
Shreveport
Texas
Southern Railway
Queen & Crescent
Alabama Mineral Land Company Annual Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Alabama Mineral Land Company will be held in New York City at 45 William Street room 33 on Monday October 21 1901 at 12 oclock noon Seymour secretary announces the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Mineral Land Company
City of
New York
William Street
A. D. Seymour
Alfriendish Attack and Ailment Reversal Noted
A damaged item reports an attack in Cherokee or Toway lands with a victim whose back pain and kidney trouble improved after using Evothe Bitters. The piece touts the medicine as a cure for backache, kidney trouble, and blood issues and mentions a single bottle offer at Elum Deng Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colter
Cherokee
Towa
Bortie
Elum Deng Store
Sulphur Springs notes and fall weather at Oct 10 visit
Local column from Oct 10 at Sulphur Springs records visitors from Alexandria including Mises Mary Martin and Eraie Sandford. Mentions Berry Lumpkina and George Acker camping there, burial trip to Cherokees county, Will Prickett buying Tom Broyles place, and farmers harvesting crops while sowing rye and oats. Bill Arp muses on marriage plans in Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Bill Arp
Delta Happenings Highlight Local Activity and Moves
Delta October items report Prof Jagraw visiting Ashland and teachers' postings at Delta High. J F Jackson and Garrett travel to Atlanta to buy dry goods and shoes. McCullough & Stephens open a groceries line and plan a wider dry goods store. Annie Lou Jenkins named assistant teacher. Local store changes include L. C. Mitchell & Co moving stock to a new two story building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Jackson
Garrett
Atlanta
A. D. McCulloch
Delta High School
McCullough & Stephens
L. C. Mitchell & Co
T. M. Reeves
Get What You Ask For Casearets Candy Cathartic Ad
An old advertisement warns consumers to ask for Casearets Candy Cathartic when requesting the product. It notes genuine tablets are stamped C. C. C. and that bulk sales and substitutes are cheats. Al di ruggists, 10¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al di Ruggists
Election Notice for Calhoun County 1901 Polls
Sheriff I M W Woodruff announces election on Monday November 11 1901 in Calhoun County Alabama to decide ratification of a new constitution. The county election board names inspectors and returning officers by beat and sets security and distance rules at polling places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. M. W. Woodruff
Calhoun County
Alabama
M. W. Wooprurf
Election Board
J D Hammond
C D Martin
S G Wright
Will McGinnis
H K Lanford
T M Aderhold
T L. Uatvey
John M Owens
Oliver White
T L Weaver
C B Bentley
Will Parker
T D Bynum
John W Ray
E A Hughes
W P Reaves
George, Adams
Bog Morris
J Waddle
F M Ligner
F Very
Frank Shepperd
JD Price
T Haelt
Hollingsworth
R A Hollingsworth
R O Alexander
G W Landers
T Boozer
McBee
R A Williams
H Boozer
N J Stephens
J R Atkins
Election beat roster with returning officers and inspectors
Fragmented OCR lists beat numbers and names of inspectors and returning officers for multiple wards and city districts. The mixed entries cover Be at Nos 9 through 19 with personnel such as J L Nunselly WD Nixon KNattett A H Whattes and James A Hughes plus various inspectors and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J L Nunselly
WD Nixon
Knattett
Inspecors
A H Whattes
Reripreinys
Flicer
Wood Alexander
J N Hoot
Hatin
OB Clark
Dive Jeenings
T H Arnett
Tsp
Cora
R A Love
Offiver
Wes) Seabrough
TH Ardemon
Coon Pantaine Spector
Will Weiss
Ben Delaney
Civero Pant
J A Criswell
James F Creer
Joe T Bell
Murphy
JM Sweets
John S Reeves
John Summers
JB Embry
H © Bales
Wert
Walker Ganaway
Et Livingston
Gad Adates
Charlie Hamilton
Ward
JG Adams
Jaiis Y Loveley
Lester
Teory
Asa
Allen
Constantine TV
Watkins Ins Bpeeto
Proack Parris
Bryoae
Bes Pe
Ctorss SD Ra
Maneham
Bos Seetiar
Bea
Hone Uubert
Wms Currey
Dre
MS Griffin
Keil
Wesly Phillips
McCollam
Anniston Laundry Ad Promotes Services and Pickup
Vacancies will be filled by inspectors on election day. A laundry ad offers mail in ecards or phone orders for pickup. ANNISTON STEAM LAUNDRY on Noble Street invites customers to try their services and call for wagon calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmer
F. Crook
I. E. Watson
M. W. Wooprorf
Anniston Steam Laundry
Noble Street
Notice of Letters of Administration for Mary McDaniel
Letters of administration on the Mary McDaniel estate granted September 16, 1901 by Judge E. F. Crook. All creditors must present claims within the legally required period or be barred. J. F. Wixcer by A N McLeod, Attorney. 20-41
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McDaniel
E. F. Crook
J. F. Wixcer
A. N. McLeod
Administrator's Sale of Calhoun County Estate
Under a decree by Judge Emmett F. Crook the Administratrix ML Sawyer will sell at public outcry for cash in Anniston Alabama the real estate of S D Sawyer deceased. The sale is set for October 28 1901 at 12 o'clock noon in front of the Probate Judge's office. Property includes SW of SW in section 1 township 10 south range 8 east except two triangular pieces, plus Lot 1 in Block 190 fronting 70 feet on Glen Addie Street with 70 foot back, and a four foot wide strip along the alley. Estate of S D Sawyer deceased Sept 16 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett F. Crook
Calhoun County
Sawyer
D. Sawyer
Ala
Towit
Glen Addie Street
Fourth Street
Anniston
Culhboun County
L. Sawyer
S. D. Sawyer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Midnight Blaze
Annistonians
Mrs. Nelson
Pat Allen
Rome
Chicago
New Yor
Kermott
Law
Laume
Noble
Foley
Prom Schenck Springs
Hill Arp, Jr
Mises Mary Martin
Eraie Sandford
Alexandria
Charley Phillips
Mrs. Berry Lumpkina
The
George Acker
Cherokees County
Will Prickett
Tom Broyles Place
Confederate Veterans Meeting
Peaceburg
Coum
Delta
Frank J. Jagraw
Ashland
Annie Lou Jenkins
Hellis, Ala
John Reeves
Lineville
Our Town
W. M. Mitchell
Btar
Republic
Ullman Bros
Clothing Department
Strauss Bros.’ High Art
Strauss Bros
Douglas
Gotham
Der
Bys and
Ullman Bros.’ Clothing Department
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