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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1901
Page
12
The Anniston area finds coal near Clear Creek Farm three miles from town, with tests showing high value alongside regional iron. officials predict strong industrial growth and cheaper fuel for manufacturing as the Anniston coal field gains prominence. The city also plans a week of merry making starting tonight to lift spirits.
The Queen and Crescent System, south of Meridian, opens October 28 with a fast Meridian to Shreveport schedule and connections to Texas lines. The Southern Railway No 37 links with Queen & Crescent to shorten Texas travel time from 7 to 12 hours. Buy tickets at your local agent for information on this new service.
R. O. Watson offers four cents coal at low prices with quick service for Kennesaw. Cigar dealers also stock items. KR serves fresh Coosa river fish and oysters on Wednesdays and Saturdays. C Camp's restaurant next to Iron Queen.
At an Atlanta exposition park a construction car struck three workers connected with Streets of Cairo as they crossed a 50 foot trestle. Isaac Monk and his wife from Cincinnati suffered severe injuries including multiple amputations, while Cora Cross sustained a spinal injury. The accident occurred as crews moved the midway to a new location.
Ground breaks tomorrow for a brick one story building on East Noble Street between Mc Elreath Drag Company and McIntyre. Erection by J. J. Willett. grading by Charles W. Cariton architects. Drewry Bros fancy grocers to occupy with groceries.
Aldl wai Bros announces a sensational cut price sale due to Sol Uliman's move to New York. The removal triggers a January clearance of the entire large stock including clothing, linens, silks, wearables, and dry goods at low cash prices.
J Odgers of Frostburg Massachusetts reports a severe kidney ailment that improved immediately with Foley's Kidney Cure and resulted in full recovery after two bottles. He urges others to take Poley’s. McElreath Drug Co.
Public notice touts B B B Botanic Blood Balm as a universal cure for blood and skin ailments. It promises 10 000 free treatments from the Blood Balm Co Atlanta Ga and free medical advice until cured. Druggists sell it for 1 with address to request a free trial.
The Southern Railway offers greatly reduced tickets to Buffalo and return with unmatched schedules and service. For details contact Jackson at Birmingham, Alabama or C A Benscover in Chattanooga Tennessee. The Model Laundry advertises clean clothes with clear water and no chemicals at 12th and Noble.
Coal at R O Watson's on Tenth Street offered in all grades at low prices. The ad urges readers to call or mail a card with a phone number to arrange pickup or delivery, promising quality work and fair treatment.
An old advertisement promoting Cascarets Candy Cathartic featuring the light blue enameled metal box and the C with a tail trade mark. It notes each tablet stamped c.C.C. and that the product is sold through druggists, not in bulk.
Robertson's company presents at Noble Street theater with reduced lower floor tickets fifty cents and gallery seats 35 and 25 cents. The troupe, arrived yesterday, is said to be strong with fine costumes and hopes for a large audience tonight.
King William Scoteh, also known as Cas cade Lincoln, appears in Levi's setting with no further details available.
Miss Anna Rober's of Oxanna visited her brother R. G. Roberts in Oxford. G. B. Allen, formerly of Oxford now in Gadsden, visited friends Sunday. Robert Burns returned to Lincoln after visiting Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Barry. The Evening Star corrected an earlier report about D. W. Shaford. it was his brother Mev. Josh Shuford who was injured. A fireman on the Jenifer engine slipped from a tram car and dragged his foot. Chas. Wesivar of Evanston, Sr. reports his 24 year old son cured of a severe cold by Foley's Honey and Tar.
A fragmented notice notes Kermott's Chocolates offering laxative quinine for cold and sore throat symptoms described as palatable like candy, claimed suitable for children. The text shows promotional language and outdated medicine branding.
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