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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1900
Page
2
Fred L. Blackmon of Calhoun declares his candidacy for the Senate from the seventh district comprising Calhoun and Geburne, subject to Democratic party action.
A candidate for the lower house from Calhoun County pledges to back the reappointment of Hon. John T. Morgan to the United States Senate if elected. The statement frames party loyalty and expected votes.
Alf M. Morgan is announced as a candidate for sheriff of Calhoun County. The notice identifies Morgan as seeking the county law enforcement post and outlines the upcoming campaign announcement.
Rome Georgia readies a spring festival while Montgomery and Macon prepare larger street fairs. Anniston is praised for its planned era of railroad building before year’s end. The Army appropriations bill in Congress adds $500 000 to refund states for Spanish War volunteer troop expenses.
An editorial argues for guarding city commerce against unlicensed agents who dodge taxation and shun responsibility. It praises the benefits of the home merchant, notes Porto Rican Relief bill passage and funding shifts, and previews Easter display ads and fashion in Anniston as The Star anticipates spring offerings.
The Florence Werald notes General Wheeler should run again or allow a district member to seek the post. The Transvaal scene shows Boers seeking peace with restrained liberty. Kentucky faces a possible deadly plot or a grave error, now leaning to the former.
I J W Comer assignee will sell at public outcry the 120 acre parcel in Alabama to satisfy the mortgage debt. The sale takes place at the northeast corner of Noble and Tenth streets in Anniston on Monday April 2 1900 within legal hours. Mortgage made March 20 1899 by David Atkins and Mary D Atkins to Anniston Leshtog and Loan Company.
Three writs issued from Anniston City Court command the sale of the Tredegar Mineral Railway rights of way and track. Sheriff N. D. Menana notes the sale for February 26 1900 postponed to April 2 1900, at the courthouse door in Anniston Calhoun County Alabama.
The Piedmont Lequirer notes a prominent Piedmont citizen will marry a Jacksonville woman in April as Aniston Evening Star highlights society news. The Birmingham Ledger remarks Anniston’s theater upgrades push the town toward state prominence.
A young man wearing a tailor made suit can place himself in a favorable position, Levy offers first class suits designed to work. Asmondson and Anderson's stable gains popularity with strict first class livery.
The Kennesaw 5c cigar is gaining rapid attention from cigar enthusiasts and a local dealer reports strong interest and brisk sales as word spreads about the new smoke.
Quida argues in the Fortnightly that authors must not alter published endings. He compares changing a completed romance to repainting a painting or sawing a statue, insisting public works should remain as released. Readers rely on a finished, harmonious ending and authors should honor that trust.
A cat and five kittens found in a Blockenhurst stable hayloft are raised by a broody hen occupying the nest. The hen drives the cat away, keeps the brood in order, searches for strays, and shelters them under her wings at night, earning the tale a curious place in Everybody's Magazine.
The Washington Democrat notes Hickory nuts as an American export to Europe and mentions pecans as part of the hickory family. It highlights how little is known about a product many have not tried.
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