Alabama Towns Forge Ahead With Local Industrial Growth
Smaller Alabama towns awaken to industrial advancement and push ahead with development without seeking capital from abroad.
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1900
Page
4
Smaller Alabama towns awaken to industrial advancement and push ahead with development without seeking capital from abroad.
Editor Jourdon White of the Pad wardaville Standard News writes his wedding as Mary Holland becomes his wife on June 10 at her parents home. The ceremony, led by family presence including Bro Crow, unites two lives in a shared future as Mary joins the household as wife and mother.
The Birmingham Age Herald lauds Syvoney J. Bowie of Calhoun as best suited for the Fourth district congressional nomination praising his youth energy eloquence and national potential. Also notes persistent rumors of the Central of Georgia extending from Roanoke to the city driven by mineral wealth timber and agricultural prospects with prior grading along the route and a streetcar line to Oxford on the old embankment.
Tur newspapers of a town reflect its commercial and industrial standing and prosper with patronage from local business. Merchants in Anniston show liberal support for their home papers.
Fuvir canning argues that Calhoun county farmers will lose thousands this year unless a canning factory is built in Anniston. They claim a few hundred dollars invested now could save the industry and benefit local producers in the county.
Mrs BE Swift of Parkerstore West Virginia praises Kermott Ext Back etry claiming a single dose cured her cholera morbus. She endorses Keekberry for summer complaints and lauds Aniston Stream Laundry at Twelfth and Noble.
Large buildings provide ample shelter during rain as daily public programs continue. Breathing weather has not deterred gatherings, with events proceeding despite showers.
Special round trip tickets priced at 20 cents include a 15 cent coupon usable for boat hire bathing privileges or merry go round rides. Tickets valid for one fare in each direction along the line but not for a full line round trip unless boarding at a terminal. 10 cent tickets cover round trips Oxford to the Lake with a 10 cent privilege coupon. A 14 mile open car ride from boarding point to return is offered for ten cents cash without any tickets, not valid Sundays 12 noon to 6 pm.
Open cars will run each Sunday afternoon and evening to transport visitors to Oxford Lake. Special care offered at reasonable rates. A beautiful illuminated car is available for evening parties.
All set for the 1900 season. Management pledges full effort to merit wide patronage and expects strong public support for the Lake Line this year.
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