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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1900
Page
2
The notice announces W. T. Edmondson Joan T. Rowland and M. W. McCraw as candidates for sheriff of Calhoun County, all subject to the Democratic party’s action and the March 7 primary.
An announcement states W. P. Downing is a candidate for Calhoun County Tax Assessor, to be decided by the Democratic party. The notice confirms Downing seeks the party’s nomination and election to the assessor post.
Jenny B. Grover and Henry F. Montgomery announce their bids in the Democratic primary for County Treasurer of Calhoun County. They seek party support to win the nomination and advance to the general election.
W. M. Pranks seeks Democratic primary support for a re election as Coroner and for election as Commissioner from the Fourth district. Coroner candidate N M Hackney runs subject to party action.
As the South African conflict nears its end, newspaper publishers note war coverage may dwindle. Advertisers seek quick, sure sales by placing ads in papers that reach homes, highlighting the link between circulation and commerce.
A wide column blends a philanthropic portrait of Julius Friedman of San Francisco who left one million dollars to charities and a 250000 franc legacy to Mitua, Russia for the indigent sick, with local civic notes on industry, elections, and press notices. It mentions railroad aims, southern factory booms, and Democratic prospects, plus a subscription change for The Evening Star and a teachers exam in Jacksonville.
A public communication urges Alabama voters to support extending railroad freight rate regulatory powers. It argues current law leaves the Railroad Commission powerless and cites Alabama paying higher local freights than Georgia, with Birmingham businessmen studying the issue. It notes past legislative lobbying and regional competition, warning of hardship to merchants and farmers from unjust discrimination. Justice.
A. R. Noble & Co lists great bargains on homes near the opera house with 6 to 12 room houses priced 1850 to 3500, many with small cash payments and options over 1 to 4 years. Also cottages, small houses, vacant lots from 7 to 800, farms and mineral lands. all titles guaranteed. Old Savings Bank Bldg near Opera House, Noble St.
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