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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1902
Page
8
In Wellsville Ohio on September 22 Samuel Colledge a painter on Commerce street was thought dead. Barber John Biseman prepared to bathe the supposed corpse and found the face warm and the heart beating. The family halted funeral plans and Colledge soon regained consciousness.
Mr. J. F. Neale returned to Birmingham yesterday after visiting his sister Mrs. T. R. Gordon. Mr. A. W. Woodliff of Gaddden spent yesterday in the city. Capt James Crook of Jacksonville is in the city today as the guest of his brother Judge Emmett F. Crook.
W OP Whitehead of Kennedale Texas reports distressing head and back pain and loss of appetite. He says after using Dr King’s New Life Pills he felt 2000 could be a new man and claims relief for stomach and liver troubles. Miller Drug Co. is the only seller noted.
Chaplain Moose of the Seventh Cavalry was found in Louisville after vanishing weeks ago. He does not know how he arrived, and officials believe a temporary mental aberration caused the incident.
The Southern railway will sell round trip tickets from principal stations to Washington D C at very low rates. Tickets available October 5 6 and 6 with return by October 15. Deposit with joint agent in Washington by noon October 15 secures final limit to November 5. For rates and details contact J C Losk District Passenger Agent in Birmingham.
Dr Charles Murphy of Spencer Iowa, who went to serve in the Philippine Islands after leaving here in August 1902, is dead and his body is en route home for burial. A divorce from Misa Kate Fleener was granted after a dispute. Murphy declared he would seek death at the hands of Filipinos. He joined the army after filing for divorce.
Social notes record Misa Ivila Jones of Anniston traveling Sunday toward Brewton to teach art and elacuation for the term. She is regarded as a leading state teacher, formerly with the Albertville agricultural school. Also, the Kachre Club plans a meeting with Mrs. Edmond L. Tyler at 2 15 this afternoon and Allen family members visit Talladega, while Miss Lamar of Birmingham stays with Mrs. HH McCarty on Tyler Hill.
The Rand's Peoples Firm announces a matting sale starting Monday morning with early buyers receiving first choice of bargains. A second shipment from Mr H J Road of New York arrives. the matting was water damaged in storage but remains a fine value at sacrifice prices. Buyers are urged to call early to secure rare matting bargains.
RK H Foster of Salt Lake City reports 21 years of dyspepsia relief after trying many doctors. He says one bottle of Herne cured him and he is tapering off the second. He has recommended it to friends who, he claims, are being cured too. Mentions sales agents in Oxford Alabama.
Talladega News notes a rumor that Probate Judge Emmett F. Crook of Calhoun would run for Congress against Bowie if Anniston gains entry to the Southern baseball league. The paper says Crook is too level headed to accept.
Flour is the most important daily staple and Postell's Elegant Flour is advertised as nutritious, reliable, white, well ground and well handled. Sold by all good grocers. Sole agents Anniston Mercantile Co. War ter's Hand Made cigars touted as fresh and foil wrapped.
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