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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1901
Page
4
The Schley court testimony is blunt and Roosevelt’s administration is not a joke. Czolgosz’s execution looms as a warning to cranks. Carnival week in Anniston promises decorations and a gay season. The Chattanooga Times notes Alabama readers await the constitutional vote. A local critic says the Philippines pacification is flawed as Samar revolts and Washington signals 10,000 more troops.
The Queen and Crescent System south of Meridian opened an October 28 fast schedule from Meridian to Shreveport with lines diverging to Texas, cutting travel times to Texas points from 7 to 12 hours. Southern Railway fast No. 37 ties to the Queen and Crescent for quickest West access. Ticket agents offer details on this new service.
A strong crowd attended the Noble street theater last night to see Richard Carvel by Me Andrew Robson. Critics praised Robson as perhaps the finest romantic drama actor to visit Anniston and lauded the company as the best seen there in years with standout performances by Stobson and Kath Berkeley. The production featured elaborate costumes and scenery, with a thrilling climactic third act described as unmatched on an Anniston stage.
Marie Correlli's novel The Sorrows of Satan has been presented in a dramatic form on the stage for three seasons and is now to be produced with a scenery of a fete champetre, a moonlit conservatory, and a yacht deck amid stormy seas using nearly 1000 electric lights.
A sheriff's sale notice details a forced sale of extensive lands and mineral rights owned by J A Gaboury in Calhoun County Alabama. The listing includes multiple parcels in sections of townships 14 15 east, rights to mine and access properties, waterworks and various Jacksonville territories, with sale set for November 11, 1901 at the city court room door in Anniston during legal hours.
Gertrude Coghlan will appear Thursday night in Thackeray's Vanity Fair. The Age Herald Birmingham praises the production seen here and the same company previously booked Richard Carvel. The theater guarantees an equal performance to last night in Anniston.
Advertises Botanic Blood Balm as a universal cure for cancers blood poison ulcers rashes and skin diseases. Claims yearlong testing thousands of testimonials and free trial offers from Atlanta with price per bottle and free medical advice until cured.
Southern Railway offers greatly reduced round trip tickets to Buffalo for the Pan-American Exposition. Schedules and service praised. For details contact Jackson, T P A Birmingham Alabama or C A Benscormer, A G P A Chattanooga Tennessee.
For sale at Glear Brook Farm select stock including a nine year old gray mare, a six year old bay horse, a 24 year old sorrel filly, and a four year old black jack from an imported lineage. Also Jerseys from seventy head, fresh cows at reasonable prices, two remaining last litter, a Polish and China boar with two sons. Call 103 or write W. J. Milner, Manager Rural Delivery Anniston Alabama.
A brief note promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe over the counter remedy for children. It emphasizes no opiates and suggests reliable relief without risk from harmful ingredients.
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