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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1900
Page
4
R R Gordon editor publisher of the Columbian announces Howard 8. William B. City Editor at the Columbian building on Noble Street. Registered at the Anniston post office Alabama.
W. T. Edmondson enters the race for sheriff of Calhoun county subject to Democratic party action. The announcement highlights his bid as a party aligned candidate seeking election in the upcoming contest.
Agencies for the receipt of subscriptions advertisements and news items have been established as follows West Anniston Castleberrys Drug Store corner Fifteeth and Pine Glen Addie W GQ BSivils store corner Pine and Fifth West Eleventh street G R K Dickerts store.
The West Anniston agency of The Evening Star is at Castleberry's Drug Store on Fifteenth Street. Subscriptions may be arranged there for daily afternoon delivery. News items and personals left at the agency will be telephoned to the office. The Star costs six cents a week.
The Star and Evening Star greet readers with optimism for the new year, noting it as the last of a century and a time of expected development and prosperity for Anniston. The paper thanks patrons and pledges to continue serving readers with news, while local industry resumes after the holiday lull.
Residents rally to champion Annis ton as the best town of its size on earth, highlighting local achievement, unity, and civic spirit.
The Star asserts a majority of Calhoun county Democrats in Anniston favor a county primary this year. Voters demand an old fashioned, fair primary for county officials and express support for the county executive committee to provide a primary open to all Democrats. Anniston is described as progressive and investor friendly. The piece ends with a New Year glare at 1899.
Anniston customers urged to seek Montevallo coal as the best coal sold in the city. Anniston Ice Co is listed as sole agents for distribution.
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