Opening Coosa to Navigation Across Alabama Waterways
The Baltimore Manufacturers' Record reports a Mobile Chamber of Commerce committee and regional industrial reps with War Department engineers plan to study canal locks on the Coosa River from Gadsden to Wetumpka to create a 300 mile waterway to Mobile. Additional canals are suggested to link the Tennessee and Tombigbee systems and to connect Guitersville to the Coosa at Gadsden.
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Baltimore Manufacturers’ Record
Coosa River
Gulf
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Rome
Gadsden
Ala
War Department
Washington
Wetumpka
Tallapoosa
Alabama
Mobile Harbor
Tennessee River
Big Bear Creek
Tombigbee River
Guitersville
Cousa River
Patent Records Free With Star Subscription Offer
The Evening Star offers a limited free one year subscription to Patent Record from Baltimore with each paid six months to the Star priced at 2.50. Apply at once, as copies are limited.
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The
Evening Star
Patent Record
Baltimore
Alabama Chautauqua Ticket Sale for Talladega
The Alabama Chautauqua Assembly at Talladega runs June 28 to July 12. Southern Railway and Alabama Great Southern Railroad offer round trip tickets from Alabama points to Talladega for one fare, sale June 27 to July 11, return by July 14, 1900. Ticket agents can provide details.
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Alabama Chatauqua Assembly
Talladega
Ala
Southern Railway
Alabama Great Southern Railroad
Alabama
Southern Students
Young Women’s Christian Association
Asheville
Jape Loth
N. C
Southern Railway Offers Reduced Summer Resort Tickets
Southern Railway announces greatly reduced rates to principal summer resorts nationwide with daily ticket sales and return limit October 31. Quick, convenient schedules tout Asville? and the North Carolina section as pleasant summer spots. For details contact any Southern Railway agent or Traveling Passenger Agent C E Jackson in Birmingham Alabama.
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Southern Railway
Asseille
North Carolina
C. E. Jackson
Birmingham
Ala
Gadsden Tribune Job Office Offered for Sale
Advertises a seven year established money making job office for sale in Gadsden Alabama. Seller cites health reasons and provides contact in Tripenn.
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Gadsden
Tripenn
Ala
Preston Cure Or a Safe Remedy for Drunkenness
The Preston Cure offers a reliable method to end alcohol desire and restore health. It claims long term sobriety for patients, handles hopeless cases and relapses, and invites confidential correspondence from Philadelphia based The Preston Cure Co. May 23-6 writs.
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Preston
THE
Preston Cure CO
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Philadelphia
South Tenth Street
Foley
Bright
Elasa Drag Co
Strawberries Boost in Anniston District and County Mining Boom
T M Erickson harvested over 300 quarts from a small plot and sold many at 10 cents per quart in Edwardsville. The Stanard-News notes Cleburne county gold mines drawing national attention with new stamp mills and optimistic talk of future riches, predicting Jefferson may yield to the booming era.
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Fruithurst Enterprise
T. M. Erickson
Edwardsville
Stanard-News
Cleburne County
Union
Arbacoochee
Bro. Thrasher
Cleburne
Alabama
Jefferson
Death of David Townsend An Esteemed Coloured Citizen
Columbiana Chronicle notes the death of David Townsend at his home near the city. Townsend was a staunch Democrat who voted the party line since emancipation and helped in the construction of Fort Gaines and Fort Morgan. The item blends obituary with local color and historical detail.
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Columbiana Chronicle
David Townsend
David
Fort Gaines
Fort Morgan
Negro Republicans of Calhoun County Urge Unity Before Election
A letter questions the three sheriff tickets and whether Republicans or Populists will win. It calls out Calhoun county leaders like Jnc. P. Smith Harris Oten Ed Caldwell and others to defend Republican interests and asks party committees to act before election day.
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Calhoun County
Jnc
Critic's Credential Card sought by theater paper for 1900 01 season
The International Drama seeks correspondents in every town to send weekly theater reports for the 1900 01 season. The card grants free admission to all plays and requires responsible inquiries. address Editorial Dept. The Duane Publishing Co. 23 Duane St New York. Also notes Southern Students Conference rail rates to Asheville North Carolina with June ticket sales. Anniston Steam Laundry advertises superior service at Corner Twelfth and Noble Streets.
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The
International Drama
United States
Duane Publishing Co
Duane St
N. Y
Anniston Steam Laundry
Twelfth and
Noble Streets
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Hill Club
Rgest and
Best Line
North
Markstein
Opera House
Ek. E. Forbes
Tenth Street
M. M. Bishop
BY & Springs
South
Oper
Ated
R. R
Columbiana
Fiveaters
Chaly- Magnesia
W. N. Perkins
Bry
L. G. Jones
Civa Fry and Transfer
Jones
Clark’s School of Embalming
Wilmer Street
Wilmer Hotel
Coosa
Chatauqua Assembly
Talladega, Ala
Preston Cure
Errani Mintyre
Anniston District
Southern Students’ Conferences
Bee Hive Store
Skeper Yard
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