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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1900
Page
4
Fred L. Blackmon of Calhoun announces his candidacy for the Senate in the seventh district, comprising Calhoun and Cleburne counties, pending the Democratic party's action.
A candidate announces intent to serve in the lower house of the next general assembly representing Calhoun county subject to Democratic party approval. If elected, the candidate says they will vote for the return of Hon. John T. to the United States Senate. otherwise they will follow party instructions.
Alf M. Morgan announced as a candidate for sheriff in Calhoun County. Supporters urge Sy Bhase to also seek the office in the upcoming election, with J. M. Ragas calling for public backing.
The Star notes Anniston may have the closest to an absolutely free school system in Alabama with free tuitions at May's High School and other city schools. It praises Anniston’s public school system as among the best in the state and comments on broader debates over free schools. It also alludes to national prosperity and mentions Jerry Simpson in a light, humorous aside.
A Kentucky city paper chorus shifts from state intrigue to peaceful spring scenes. Bluebirds return in numbers, roosters of reform fade, and Cape Nome fever stirs amid pork prices and corn markets. Local farmers ponder independence as a harsh winter fades.
A historic note praises Queen Victoria for extending sympathy to the widow of General Joubert, suggesting a universal compassion that crosses foe lines. The text also references a Kentucky question about Youtsey and a cryptic line about RKO Watson moving safes.
The BK A Payne furniture store reopens under the ownership of the late Mr Payne's son Jurmet Payne who will continue the business.
A reader outlines a plan to buy a vacant lot and pool funds to build a home at a low cost. The proposal suggests forming a formal money pool with repayment at a fixed interest rate and compares building costs to other options, noting lower expenses.
The Southern Railway announces low fare tickets to Logie ville, g, at one cent per mile each direction. Pass through the mountains of Tennessee and the scenic regions of Kentucky, with views of Lookout Mountain and historic Chickamauga and Missionary Ridge battlefields. Contact any Southern Railway agent or write for details.
A Virginia housekeeper commands James to groom the horses and attend to every detail of Mrs. Hs grand lifestyle. She orders visits to a modiste milliner and various shops, insisting on perfection and lavish serving staff. James muses that the queenly way of life is funded by her husband’s fortune, with a hint of disdain for the idle luxury.
A judge of the Bugtiah high court, arrested on suspicion of planning harm at a friend's Mayfair house, is charged by a police officer for felonious intent. The prisoner claimed royal status, but received a derisive grin as the scene unfolds with an older offender present.
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