Campaign letter from Morgan Campaign Committee chair
Frank S. White, chairman, writes from Huntsville, Alabama, on February 16, 1900, about the race between F. Stallings and Hon. Johnston. He notes Stallings’ maintained position and criticizes perceived unfair treatment of others, mentioning Clarke and Cream counties. The letter discusses speaking appointments and expresses gratitude.
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Ile
Ala
King
Franks. White
The
Morgan Campaign
Eadquarters
Ingham
Huntsville
Se F. Stallings
Hon. Johnston
Stallings
Clarke
Frank 8. White
Fire devastates Greenpoint box and metal works in Brooklyn
A large blaze swept a square mile of Brooklyn's Greenpoint area yesterday. It destroyed multiple factories including a box factory operated by Smith & Co and a metal goods plant. Losses are estimated around half a million dollars with extensive property damage.
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Greenpoint
Smith & Co
Presbytery Meeting Attendance Noted
Donald McQueen and another member left this morning to attend a meeting of the Obama Presbytery. Imer represents the First church and the other member represents Avniston Presbyteriaa.
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Donald McQueen
Mr. Ur
Obama Presbytery
Imer
News Notes From Busy Morrisville
Morrisville April 9 Mr John Jackson and wife of Blount county visit his mother and sister in Morrisville George Adams and Esqr EB M Reid of Morrisville visited Esqr F M Jones last Sunday J W Jones of Morrisville and Miss M F Loyd of Peaceburg wed last Saturday at Mead by EB M Reid Farmers are behind with work but some are catching up Wheat looks good oats poor Peach crop healthy A farm hands employment offer to come to the settlement for good wages
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Morrisville
John Jackson
Blount County
Mr. Jackson
Geo. Adams
EB. M. Reid
F. M. Jones
J. W. Jones
M. F. Loyd
Peaceburg
Mead
Southern May Put On Another Train
The Southern railway contemplates adding a train between Birmingham Aniston and Atlanta to run three daily trains each way. The new service would depart Birmingham around midnight and Anniston around 2 a.m. and reach Atlanta between 6 and 7 a.m. Return trips would depart Atlanta around midnight, reach Anniston shortly before 2 a.m., and Birmingham between 6 and 7 a.m.
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Southern
Southern Railway
Birmingham
Anniston
Atlanta
No cigar tops local run as "Kennesaw" earns praise
The passage notes that no cigar has had such a run here as the "Kennesaw" and asserts it deserves the acclaim. The line highlights community support and strong reception for the event or item named Kennesaw.
Uncalled Letters List at Anviston Post Office
A local post office bulletin lists uncalled for letters and names in the Gentlemens List. Readable entries include Adams Frank to Wills Mrs Annie and many others with Mrs or Miss titles, plus miscellaneous names and an Albany or Anvilston Works note in the margin.
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Anviston
Buffalo cotton mill contract awarded to Anniston Supply
The Anniston Supply company won the contract to do tin and cornice work on the Buffalo cotton mill at Union 8.C. Construction is underway and the Supply company will start soon. They also secured a contract for tin work on a $25,000 addition to the St Vincent hospital in Birmingham.
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Anniston Supply Company
Big Buffalo
Union
8.C
Buffalo
St. Vincent Hospital
Birmingham
Knights of the Grip Meet Opens in Birmingham
The state convention of Post B, Alabama division of Travelers' Protective Association opened in Birmingham with a dance to follow. Visitors will tour the Birmingham Mineral road to Ensley, Pratt City, Bessemer and other points of interest tomorrow. A banquet is scheduled for the Morris hotel in the evening.
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Birmingham
Ala
Post B
Alabama
Division of
Travelers’ Protective Association
Birmingham Mineral Road
Ensley
Pratt City
Bessemer
Morris Hotel
Public lands opened for entry along Pacific coast north of Santa Monica
Public lands about 46 000 acres in four townships along the Pacific coast twelve miles north of Santa Monica were opened for entry. Most lands were settled years ago but patents were unobtainable due to government delays. Surveyors have completed the review. Remember the Anniston Tannery buys hides beeswax tallow and tan bark for cash.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Pacific Coast
Santa Monica
Anniston
Egan Named President of Central of Georgia Railway
Vice President John M. Egan of the Central of Georgia Railway was elected president to succeed the late Hugh M. Comer. Major J. F. Hanson of Macon became chairman of the board, handling the system’s financial affairs, at a pivotal directors meeting with absent northern directors. Get R. O. Watson to do your hauling. Phone 72.-tf.
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Savannah
John M. Egan
Central of Georgia Railway Company
Hugh M. Comer
J. F. Hanson
Macon
Egan
Comer
R. O. Watson
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