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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1900
Page
2
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The State Senate announces Fred L. Blackmon of Calhoun and Lewis J. Morris as candidates for the Seventh Senatorial district, both subject to Democratic party action. A. F. McGuxe also announces candidacy for State Senator from the Seventh District under the same party conditions.
A Democratic candidate seeks the Houn County seat in the next general assembly and pledges to vote for the return of Hon. John T. Morgan to the United States Senate unless instructed otherwise.
Several individuals announce candidacy for sheriff of Calhoun County subject to Democratic Party action. W T Edmondson and Joan T Rowan join the field with others like M W McCraw and M Taylor announcing intent to seek the office in the primary on March 7.
A local public notice announces W. P. Downing and Dave Cowden as candidates for Tax Assessor of Calhoun County. Both entries state candidacy is subject to Democratic party action. The notices reflect party affiliation and intent to run for the office.
The notice declares the tax collector of Calhoun County seeking affiliation with the IC party. It outlines candidacy aims and procedural steps for party registration and upcoming local elections.
The Democratic primary will decide the County Treasurer race in Calhoun County with Henry F Montgomery as a candidate and Husar B Gioyr referenced as subject to action. The filing and official proceedings precede the vote.
N M Hackney announces candidacy for coroner in Calhoun County subject to the Democratic party action. M Franka also states intent to seek re election as coroner, pending Democratic party approval.
Ima J. Davis calls on Calhoun County residents to vote in the Democratic primary for the Fourth District Commissioner seat. The message emphasizes civic participation and local leadership.
The Star reports Mr. W. M. Franks announces his candidacy for re election to the office of coroner. He is described as an efficient faithful official with many county friends ready to support his bid.
Hon. D. A. Tompkins argues at the Atlanta Business League that raw cotton at six cents a pound is a good market in England and Germany but that prosperity requires turning cotton into cloth for twenty cents a pound. He cites Anniston as self-sufficient in pig iron and cotton goods with abundant local resources and railroad links that connect to Mexico, claiming the city has unmatched natural and logistical advantages for future growth.
The text argues Republican claims of a sound dollar failed as the currency depreciates. It explains money as a medium of exchange, links money supply to domestic prices and wages, and urges open foreign markets and free coinage as remedies, including a Nicaragua Canal opening for lasting prosperity.
A new textile manufacturing development unfolds in Alabama with the expansion of cotton mills. The project signals growth for the state economy, creating jobs and boosting local industry.
A Birmingham News review notes Alabama’s cotton textile growth with $2.5 million invested in new and enlarged mills, plus $5 million already spent in recent years. Most investment stems from home capital. Projects include Barker Mills in Mobile with $500,000 capital and 200 percent paid in, and Handley Manufacturing at Roanoke with $100,000 capital. site and machinery plans are underway aiming for the next crop.
During February a selection of high grade pianos is offered at reduced prices with factory direct sale terms. A large stock of organs is also available at substantial February discounts with easy payments. Savings range from fifty to one hundred dollars per piano. Jesse French Co. Noble Street near Thirteenth.
The Republicans are accused of orchestrating aggressive political rhetoric aimed at energizing Democratic voters. Party strategists deny coordinating messages and frame the actions as standard campaign activity.
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