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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1900
Page
2
A declaration announces A. McGiner entering the race for State Senator from the Seventh Senatorial district, contingent on Democratic party action. The statement outlines candidacy participation and party affiliation as the governing condition.
A candidate to represent Calhoun County in the next General Assembly is set to be chosen by the Democratic party. If elected, the candidate pledges to vote for the return of Hon. John T. Morgan to the United States Senate. otherwise they will vote as instructed.
Alf M Morgan is announced as a candidate for sheriff of Calhoun County. The town official notice states Morgan will seek the county sheriff position, outlining his bid and candidacy.
The issue notes Alf M Morgan, White Plains resident and current probate office recording clerk, as a candidate for sheriff. Morgan is described as popular and well qualified for the post, with Kentucky politics and Transvaal fighting mentioned in broader commentary.
The Railway Age lists Anniston and Coosa Coal fields Railway among planned lines with Anniston benefited by construction. A linked road to Jacksonville would further boost Anniston and connect to the Coosa coal fields. Separate note accuses senate Republicans of stalling Porto Rico tariff debate to pressure acceptance of a 15 percent tariff.
The Birmingham News reports Anniston may build two new lines in the coming summer. One twenty five miles to Coal City in St Clair county to bring coal for fuel and coke, another twenty five miles to Clay county gold fields to spur mining. A third line from Anniston to Jacksonville would connect with Coosa coal fields.
A well dressed Armenian visitor speaks Russian with an Armenian accent and seeks conversation about an undisclosed matter. An American machinist improvises by using a Bulgarian translator to bridge languages through Russian and German, enabling communication across language barriers.
Edmondson and Anderson advertise bowling services in a concise notice offering reliable lanes and equipment. The ad targets local bowlers seeking practical guidance and professional results from a trusted name.
Medical discussion endorses judicious alcohol use and calls Murray Hill Club whiskey an absolutely pure product. It cites purity, therapeutic value, and laboratory tests, urging physicians to consider this brand for patients needing a pure stimulant. The piece stresses intelligent guidance to avoid harm from overuse.
A Danish physician Dr. Finsen reports remarkable results using concentrated blue violet and ultraviolet light to treat bacterial skin diseases. He notes success in about 350 cases and hopes for broader use including smallpox and scarlet fever. apparatus uses sun or electric arcs with cooling to avoid skin burn.
An Atchison county girl wed against her parents wishes and has suffered daily abuse since marriage. Her husband has been away drinking since their baby was born two weeks ago, highlighting parental warnings that proved prescient in a distressing personal story from the Atchison Globe.
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