Local Ballot Names For Treasurer Coroner and Commissioner
For Treasurer, For Coroner, W. M. Franke. For Commissioner 2nd District, X. H. Bagley.
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1900
Page
3
For Treasurer, For Coroner, W. M. Franke. For Commissioner 2nd District, X. H. Bagley.
Anniston prepares a new Industrial and Souvenir Edition highlighting the district’s resources and factory opportunities. It will feature profiles of local business leaders and promise a magazine style product showcasing Anniston as a leading progressive city. Also notes Bob Taylor’s West lecture closure and a $50,000 earnings plus Tennessee governor salary of $4,000 during his term from 1887 to 1891.
The article notes rising English and European support for dethroning the Empress Dowager and restoring the Emperor with coalition forces as a solution to China's crisis. It highlights Russia's suspected motives and the desire to prove sincerity by joining international action. It also mentions Kentucky Governor race forecasts and a Jewish charities conference in Chicago. A German firm has installed a small electric plant in Pekin to showcase foreign lighting.
The An niston Star and The New Decatur Advertiser announce forthcoming large illustrated souvenir editions. Both papers are enterprising and may produce something handsome for readers.
A Birmingham News note reports that the United States has captured Mia Aguinaldo and that Great Britain has taken Mrs Kroger The piece adds that the notable female figures remain at large and are pulling their capitals with them, a phrase signaling ongoing pursuit or influence.
The Choctaw Route offers round trip tickets from Memphis to Arkansas Lodiana Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico with one and two dollars surcharge. Tickets go on sale April 11 May 1 15 June 7 19 July 5 17 August 7 and 1 for fifteen day travel windows and twenty one days return limits. Contact J Warrick P&T A CO G B R No 13 Monroe St Memphis or J F Holden Traffic Manager Little Rock for rates and details.
The notice announces nightly runs from 8 to 8 30 and 9 30 with new pictures and a changing program. The last regular car leaves the lake at 10 p.m. and travels to Tenth and Noble streets only unless riders board at the lake for further points.
Large buildings provide shelter for daily pioneer programs despite threatening weather. Swing areas pavilion lunch tables croquet grounds and a tennis court remain available for community use.
Elam Drug Co. sells special round trip tickets at 20¢ with a 15¢ coupon redeemable for boat hire, baths, or merry-go rides. Tickets allow one fare each direction on the line not as a full loop. A 10¢ option covers round trips Oxford to the Lake with a 10¢ coupon. Short rides for open cars at 10¢ are allowed only for fourteen miles return, with no tickets or Sunday half-day trips 12 noon to 6 p.m.
Extra service runs Sundays in the afternoon and evening to transport visitors to Oxford Lake. Special cars available at reasonable rates. A laminated car is offered for evening parties.
All kinds of light and heavy hauling promptly done. Phone 72, R O Watson.
An old advertisement touts Ker mott's Chocolates Laxative Quinine as the One Day Cold Cure for head cold and sore throat. The claim emphasizes quick relief from cold symptoms using a chocolate coated tablet with quinine.
Southern railway offers round trip tickets to Asheville North Carolina for the Y M C A Conference and Y W C A meeting in June 1900. Tickets from all points on Southern lines valid for return until June 28 with sale on June 3 4 15 and 16. For information contact Southern Railway agents.
In a scenic description of Asheville North Carolina the city is praised as a premier resort with bright skies and ideal climate. The piece highlights its beauty from Pine Ridge to Alleghany and its appeal to pleasure tourists and health seekers with convenient schedules and low rates via the Southern railway.
The Grounds and Buildings have been put in good order for the season of 1900 and the management will do everything possible to merit a large patronage expected to be accorded the Lake Line this year.
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