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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1901

Page

2

Chancery Court Sessions and Local Happenings in Cleburne

Chancery court sits this week with Judge Kelly presiding. Attending lawyers include Mevars and Blackmen of Anniston and Bridges of Wedowee. Visitors attend the Southern Interstate Fair in Atlanta. Local movers include HW Pogrim to Anniston and John Locke relocating here. School remains thriving with Edwardaville boasting a top building. Glasgow to Mascadine for teaching duties. Prof. N A Burgess visited Anniston.

EpWakbsviLle Ala Chancery Court Kelly Mevars, Blackmen Anniston Bridges Wedowee HW. B. Pogrim John Locke

Local Social Notes From Alexandria Scene

Alexandria teems with social and personal notes as residents return from trips and join farm life. Dr Jno M Wirod, a Vanderbilt-educated physician and friend of the town, died suddenly near Collinsville. Rev N J Tumlin leaves for Atlanta after preaching at Martins Chapel. The district trustees plan to elect a principal next Tuesday.

Jno. M. Wirod Collinsville Bloid Vanderbilt University N. J. Tumlin Carrolton, Ga Atlanta Martins Chapel

Chicken Clan progresses despite emigration scare

In Bynum on October 23 the Chicken Clan, a colored group known locally, has shown unusually strong work, prompting some townsfolk to skip roast chicken. Fear of losing thriving flocks if the new constitution passes may spur this effort, as residents ponder a possible emigration to a country with poorer poultry.

Bynum

Calhoun Transfer Company offers baggage service

Calhoun Transfer Company operated by 5S. M. Smith offers baggage handling to and from all parts of the city. Customers are advised to place orders 1 to 24 hours in advance of train arrival or departure and leave orders at the Calhoun Hotel or by telephone No. 35. Baggage will be promptly delivered. call 5M. SMITH.

Calhoun Hotel M. Smith

Tax Collectors Appointments for 1901 Taxes Listed

Tax Collector and Tax Assessor will attend multiple appointments across Beat 4-Burns Roads to Anniston for collecting State and County taxes due 1901. Delinquent after December 1, 1901 with interest and costs accruing. Schedule covers Oct 1 through Dec 31 with numerous location stops and dates in Alabama communities.

Court House Dee

Firefighters Rescue Inmates From Blaze At Local Home

Firemen rushed into a burning residence and dragged sleeping occupants to safety as flames engulfed the structure. A warning on cold remedies promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and other products, urging use to prevent illness and costly medical bills.

Dr. King McElreath Drug Co

Gure Coki in Mead

A puzzling note describes a case involving Kermott's Chocolates and a laxative quinine remedy said to cure catching a fever. The fragment mentions a case-take and quick to cure ceid in heed and ser tigerwee.

Kermott's

Madame C. E. Wright Ladies' Tailoress Advertisement

Madame C. E. Wright offers ladies tailoring and dress making services. Graduate of New York Tailoring School invites patrons seeking first class work. Located opposite New Court House.

New York Tailoring School Ladies’ Tailoring and New Court House

Startling Surprise Cure by Electric Bitters

A. T. Headley of Tilden Indiana suffered ten years of rheumatism but after taking Electric Bitters reports two bottles wholly cured him and no twinge in over a year. The remedy claims to regulate kidneys purify blood and cure rheumatism neuralgia nervousness improve digestion and health. Available at McElreath's Co. drug store for 50 cents.

A. T. Headley Tilden Ind McElreath’s & Co

Fast Time to Texas On Queen & Crescent Line

The Queen and Crescent System inaugurated a fast Meridian to Shreveport schedule on October 28, linking with Texas routes and cutting travel time to Texas points to seven to twelve hours. Southern Railway fast No. 37 connects to offer the quickest westbound service. Visit local ticket agents for details on the new service.

Queen & Crescent Meridian Shreveport Texas Southern Railway

Administrator's Sale of S. D. Sawyer Estate

Public auction in Anniston Calhoun County Alabama by M L Sawyer administratrix under a probate decree by Judge Emmett F Crook. The sale on October 28 1901 at noon will offer real estate including southwest quarter of section 11 township 1 south range 8 east with a one acre northwest corner cutout, plus Lot 1n Block 190 fronting 70 feet on Glen Addie street and adjoining fourth street with a four foot strip to an alley.

Emmett F. Crook Calhoun County M. L. Sawyer S. D. Sawyer Ala Glen Addie Street Fourth Street Anniston

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