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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1900
Page
5
Colorful belts leather items hosiery including infants’ sizes priced from 10c to 1 per pair. Black hose advertised as durable. Waists dresses in black and colors with prices 50c to 1.25 per yard. Fans from 5c to 1.50. Includes talcum powder pull boxes toilet soap and ladies ties of various kinds.
County Democratic call lists meeting in Anniston city court room on April 18 1900 at noon to select delegates to the state and senatorial conventions and nominate two representatives to the next assembly. Delegates by beat totals are given with locations including Jacksonville Alexandria and Anniston. Also notice of a local land sale at Coldwater mountain by O H Parker & Co offering sixty acres suitable for fruit or truck farming.
The ad proclaims bread quality in Anniston, urging readers to choose freshly baked, light and wholesome bread made from the best four and delivered daily to homes, promising prompt regular service and urging purchase of superior bread.
Toreka Kansas April 4 reports from the wheat belt show the crop in fine condition. New York April 4 Sloss Sheffield Steel and Iron company paid a quarterly dividend of 1 percent today.
New York today sees the engagement resolved as James Lowell Putnam of Boston and Miss Eleanor Jay Robinson of the metropolis prepare to wed. Putnam had proposed twenty one times before acceptance, the bride’s heritage tracing to John Jay founder of the republic.
The four masted British steel bark Somali arrived from Rio Janeiro with 82,169 bags of coffee, the largest cargo ever received on a sailing vessel. The notice also promotes Southern Railway round trip fares to Atlanta for the Presbyterian Church assembly May 17–26, 1900 with sale May 15–17 and return by May 29.
A street theater promotes an unusual 1900 act at Thirteenth and Gurnee streets showing a full fire department with dogs ponies and monkeys as crew. The performance runs Monday April 9 at 2 50 pm and 8 00 pm with a life sized apparatus replica and a chief among the staff.
Train 35 will depart Birmingham at 12 20 p m on April 2 with a connection at Parrish Alabama to the Northern Alabama Railway for Southern routes. Train 36 arrives Birmingham at 4 p m with connections from the Northern Alabama Railway to Birmingham. Contact E Jackson Birmingham Alabama for agents or applications. Edmondson and Anderson promote their stable and Boyer offers custom fitting for spring suits.
An ad notes reliable stable protection available day or night with discreet access. Edmondson & Anderson advertise contact by phone 38-5 for arrangements.
No cigar has had such a run here as the Kennesaw and none could deserve it more. The line praises Kennesaw's steady performance and its prominent place in local or regional coverage.
L J Hawkins buys John F Cook stock valued at 10000 and advertises a limited sale. He urges buyers to act quickly to seize slaughtered prices as the sale begins Saturday morning March 31 and to come early for first pick.
The message names J. Hi. Kine and Dr. B. Dudley Williams of Calhoun County as candidates for Congress from the Fourth Alabama District under Democratic Party action.
Fred L. Blackmon of Calhoun and Lewis J. Morris join the slate for State Senate in the Seventh Senatorial district, both party candidates pending Democratic party action. A. McGiner also announces candidacy for the same seat subject to party action.
A candidate declares intent to represent Calhoun County in the lower house of the next general assembly subject to Democratic party action. If elected the candidate vows to vote for the return of Hon. John T. Morgan to the U S Senate unless instructed otherwise. Also announced as a candidate is G. G. Reesens for the legislature under party action.
J M Ragan reports Alf M Morgan has consented to stand as candidate for sheriff in Calhoun County. He asks for public support in the upcoming election and urges voters to back Morgan.
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