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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
4
The publishers announce a forthcoming industrial exposition with careful preparation and truthful statistical detail. Mr Campbell Hardy leads the project seeking support from business leaders and citizens to aid the city’s upbuilding and widespread circulation benefits.
The News reports that Hon. W. J. Bryan is as good as the Democratic nominee for president with four states New York Indiana Missouri and West Virginia endorsing him and instructing their delegations to vote for him at the national convention. It expects the Chicago platform to be reaffirmed and predicts a Democratic victory with Bryan and McKinley as opponents and opposition to imperialism trusts and Republican policy.
German statisticians list nine cities with populations over 400000. Berlin leads at 1650000 followed by Vienna 1146000 Hamburg 626000 New York 585000 Amsterdam 513000 Brussels 458000 Munich 411000 Chicago 407000 and Leipzig 400000. Forty four more exceed 100000 including Philadelphia St Louis Milwaukee Cincinnati Buffalo Cleveland and Baltimore. German population share is 38 in New York 37 in Chicago and St Louis and 18 in Philadelphia.
The State Executive Committee will rule on the Cleburne appeal tonight as the Fourth district prepares to choose a durable candidate. War talk in China and debates on Dewey's fate color national mood, while Anniston approves the Public Building bill and Kruger’s fate prompts talk of capture and strategy. Gen Wheeler’s district welcomes his brigadier general appointment.
Elam Drug Co. offices and conductors on the cars sell special round trip tickets at 20¢ with a 15¢ coupon usable for boat hire bathing privileges or merry go round rides. Tickets cover one fare each direction along the line but cannot form a continuous full line round trip. 10¢ tickets exist for Oxford to the Lake with a 10¢ privilege coupon. A 10¢ open car round trip is allowed for those not getting off, valid fourteen miles from boarding point, unavailable on Sundays 12 noon to 6 p.m.
Mrs Keyworth, described as the last descendant of Joun Bunyan, died at age ninety nine. The report notes a large turnout of Democrats in the area.
Cars will run each Sunday afternoon and evening to carry visitors to Oxford Lake. Special cars may be engaged at reasonable rates. A laminated car is available for evening parties.
The management has put the line in good order for the season of 1900 and vows to merit a large patronage from the public. They express confidence that travelers will accord strong support to the Lake Line this year.
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