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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1902
Page
5
We move to a new store in six weeks and slash prices for thirty days to clear old stock. Come and see us and you will understand better than any listing. We won’t detail every item here. visit to learn about the bargains.
MeConnel visits Mrs L J Houser. McConnel to attend meeting of Alabama Mineral Land Co in New York on Oct 20 1902. Oscar Henderson named Anniston mayor. Yom Kippur observed with stores closed. Patent medicines advertised. Rentals offered at Wilmer Hotel. Hardware firm Dix ion Hardware Co promotes tools. Trial progress in Watson vs Scarbrough suit noted with officials acting.
The county sees a rare shift as the coroner assumes sheriff duties for the first time in years. Local ads invite buyers and renters for desirable homes and property. Warnings include dairy wagon work and army recruitment notices at 927 Noble St Anniston Alabama with era style listings.
In Gadsden on October 10 the char coal furnace of the Southern Car and Foundry company blew in. Nine year old Cornelia Elliott lit the stack as Captain J. M. Elliott Jr. watched with pride. He plans a second furnace soon after a new lining is set, to meet output needs of the company plants.
Fall colds may linger through winter risking pneumonia bronchitis or consumption. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as a quick cure and preventive remedy. The Miller Drug Co promotes it as old reliable safe non opioid and non constipating medicine.
R. O. Watson offers full moving and drawing services for pianos and furniture with complete equipment and a contact phone number 72.
The Tri-State Medical Society held a session in Birmingham and elected President Michael Hoke of Atlanta. First vice president is H. Peete of Macon, second vice president W. L. Nolen of Chattanooga, third vice president L. C. Morris of Birmingham. Secretary Frank Trester Smith of Chattanooga and Treasurer George R. West of Chattanooga. Atlanta chosen as next meeting site.
W. and G. Weller of Anniston spent Sunday in the city. Guy Wooduff of Anniston spent Sunday in Gadsden.
The note warns against seeking unproven medicines for coughs and colds and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe throat and lung remedy. It mentions Pittsburg shipping over 12,000,000 tons of coal annually.
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