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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1900

Page

1

Samford Swept The Entire State In Democratic Primary

Birmincham April 15 Further returns show Senator Morgan’s sweeping victory over Governor Johnston. Morgan likely to control 110 of 133 general assembly seats with 122 Democrats in legislature. Col WJ Samford leads governor race. Samford swept Lee county and may secure most delegates to state convention on April 25 in Montgomery. County conventions follow next Saturday to choose delegates.

Birmincham Morgan Johnston House General Assembly Col W. J. Samford Opelika Stallings Samford Lee Montgomery

Blackmon Gunnels and Arnold Winners

County delegate results show Fred L. Blackmon expected to secure a large majority with estimates of 100 of 115 delegates. Jacksonville to nominate Jos J Arnold for representative and Oxford to nominate Harry Gunnels. Anniston senatorial vote: Blackmon 625, McChee 110. Morgan support solid. convention to instruct for him. No disorders reported. tannery ad noted.

Fred L. Blackmon Blackmon Jacksonville Jos. J. Arnold Oxford Harry ©. Gunnels Anniston McChee Morgan

Ex-Postmaster J R Fullerton Arrested After Chase

J R Fullerton former postmaster of Delta Clay County Ala was arrested in Anniston after a four o clock Sunday morning chase by Deputy Marshal W W Battle. He failed to post 500 bond for preliminary hearing and remains in county jail. The case centers on a 290 dollar check linked to a lost Delta post office incident and a forged or misrouted payment. Fullerton claims the check arrived in the wrong envelope and offers no further explanation. The report notes a later entertainment listing for Miss Randall and Anniston's musical event.

Marshall W. W. Battle J. R. Fullerton Delta Ala Anniston Fullerton Randolph Clay County Atlanta Howle Almiston J. Marcus Post Office Washington Perry Flasscock Glasscock Battle Delta Postoffice Marcus Bynums Southern Express Coldwater Mr. Marcus Oxford

No Change in the Strike on Southern Railroad

The Southern railroad strike shows little change officials insist the strike is not effective as freight trains move more often and some Birmingham division offices reopen after being cut in. Engineer O W Tinney says strikers stay firm and reports from Knoxville and Chattanooga indicate the strike is under control with labor organizations backing them.

Southern Railroad Birmingham O. W. Tinney Knoxville Chattanooga

Entertainment for Starving India at Noble Street Theatre

Miss Bianca Randall is arranging an entertainment to be given at the Noble Street Theatre Friday night under the auspices of the King's Daughters. The event aims to raise funds for starving India, with local performers contributing. Proceeds go toward relief efforts and associated charitable work.

Bianca Randall Noble Street Theatre The King’s Daughters

Ullman’s Bargain Day Continued Sale Extension

Heavy weather forced Ullman Bros to extend their bargain day sale to tomorrow. Read the ad for the continued list of reduced items and special prices in this weather affected retail event.

Ullman Ullman Bros

Italian anarchists linked to plot target Loubet in Paris

Paris reports say Italian anarchists detained at Nice are connected to a murder plot against President Loubet. They allegedly sent an emissary to Paris as authorities heighten precautions and guard the president.

Paris Nice Loubet

Valuable City Lot Changes Hands on Quintard Avenue

Mr. d. W. Merilreath sold to Dr. RK L. Bowcock the residence lot at Quintard avenue and Twelfth street opposite Parker Memorial church. J. L. Turner & Co. handled the sale for 1225 dollars, consummated this morning. The lot is one of the city's most desirable for residence use. Robert D. Allen departed for Atlanta this morning.

D. W. Merilreath RK. L. Bowcock Quintard Avenue Twelfth Street Parker Memorial Church J. L. Turner & Co

Goebel Assassination Grand Jury Reopens Inquiries

Frankfort Kentucky April 16 The grand jury reconvened and resumed the Goebel assassination inquiry after two weeks of investigation. Tomorrow ex congressman David G Colson faces trial in Frankfort for the Colson Scott duel linked to Goebel events.

Frankfort David G. Colson Colson-Scott Bthelbert Scott Charles Julian Luther Demaree Colson Mountain District Scott Anniston Ala Kentucky

Report on Investigation Nearing Conclusion

It is understood that nearly all witnesses have been heard and the report is expected very soon.

Sunday School Convention Yesterday at Oxanna church

A Sunday School convention convened yesterday afternoon at Oxanna Cumberland Presbyterian Church drew a good audience. John H. Frye delivered a strong address on The Irregular Scholar What Shall we do With Him. M. McCarty spoke forcefully on How to Secure Better Lesson Study. Judge Carthel gave a practical talk as state field worker. Several teachers attended and reported substantial benefit from the gathering.

Oxanna Cumberland Presbyterian Church John H. Frye M.¥. McCarty Judge Carthel

Texas Cyclone Wrecks Houses In Royse

A cyclone struck Royse Texas at midnight causing probable fatalities and wrecking eight houses. Rescue operations underway as authorities assess damage and search for victims.

Texas Royse

Prices Fall 5 to 10 Percent Against Competitors

The note questions if a general price dip of five to ten percent, though not a single low price deal, will still benefit a bar gains store while opponents keep higher prices. It ponders overall strategy and competitive positioning despite selective discounts.

Millinery offers stylish hats at low prices

We claim our millinery equals the best and is priced lower than elsewhere. Styles are not surpassed and the assortment is complete. We receive new ideas weekly from New York and you will always find stylish hats and trimmings here at the lowest prices.

New York

Ready made goods offer ready to wear and fit

Catalog style notice touts ready made skirts waists suits muslin wears and children's dresses as better fitting, quicker, and cheaper than custom tailoring with garments available at only a slight advance over bolt prices.

We Sell Everything From Pins To Full Outfits

A retailer advertises a wide range of ladies and children apparel with a money refund policy and goods exchange option. The notice emphasizes full outfits and accessories available for purchase.

New Sailors We Have New Sailors and Millinery Goods

New sailors are arriving daily along with other millinery items. Always something new at the shop, offering fresh hats and accessories for every style.

Mull Hats And Bonnets For Little Folk Sailors 15e Up

Local shop advertises a full line of hats bonnets and sailor suits for children. Prices start at 15e and include boys and girls sizes. Offers come as part of a seasonal display with practical styles for daily wear.

Foretaste of Summer Parasols and Lace Display

A preview of summer wares featuring parasols, dainty lace, and satin combinations in plain and fancy silks with striking effects. The collection also includes substantial, sober goods for all people, across a range of styles and price points.

We Fit You Up with Ready to Wear Bargains

A retail offer promises ready to wear garments at prices lower than the cost of materials. The note emphasizes complete attire options and affordable selection for customers seeking value in clothing purchases.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Waterloo Gunnets Arnold Legislature Frank 8. White Morgan Campaign Gunnels Ted Wim O’bryant & CO Noble Street India Miss Randall John T. Morgan Alabama Entertainment Starving India Frange Robert D. Allen Stickney’s Pharmacy Col. Colson Lieut. Scott Gorbel Grand Jury Globe Clothing Company the Globe Tenth and Noble Streets
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