Robbins Denied Seat in Congress After Election Victory
Gaston A. Robbins of Selma criticizes his unseating by Democrats in favor of Republican W. F. Aldrich. Robbins says he was legally elected but removed to satisfy party needs. He tours today, reports health good, and plans to leave for Birmingham.
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Selma
Congress
W. F. Aldrich
Cleburne
J. Robbins
Mr. Robbins
Birmingham
Opened Lock and Gas Repair Shop Notices Return
J. M. Mather, a practical lock and gunsmith, has returned to the city and is located on East Tenth street next to J. G. Adams & Co. He offers all kinds of work with a specialty in machine work, locks, and guns. Prompt attention guaranteed.
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J. G. Adams & Co
L. G. Jones
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Clark’s School of Embalming
Wilmer Street
Wilmer Hotel
Southern Railway Reduced Rates for Chattanooga Festival
The Southern Railway offers round trip tickets to Chattanooga and return at the fare for the round trip for May 7 8 and 9 1900 with final return limit May 14 1900 for the King Festival and Grant Street Fair. Tickets sold from Decatur Jellico Middlesboro Morris on Harriman Atlanta Birmingham and intermediate points. Apply at the nearest Southern Railway ticket agent.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Southern Railway
Decatur
Ala
Jellico
Middlesboro
Morrison, Tenn
Harriman Junction
Atlanta
Confederate Veteran Reunion Travel Offers from Louisville
Advertisement details round trip rail fares for Confederate Veteran Reunion events in Louisville and Washington DC. Southern Railway tickets from Louisville to Louisville or Washington DC priced at one cent per mile, with travel via East Tennessee and Kentucky Blue Grass routes. Tickets on sale May 20 21 plus other dates. inquiries via Southern Railway agents E Jackson T P A Birmingham Alabama and Rho wham Alabama.
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Chickawanga
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Bear Prank in Yellowstone Ends With Laughing Campers
A party in Yellowstone National Park plays a joke on Brain, placing a tame cub bear in his tent while he naps. The bear roars and Brain leaps awake, then, furious at first, learns to laugh with the group and avoids camping out again.
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Brain
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Anniston Steam Laundry Ad Quietly Promises Catchy Deals
The notice from Anniston Steam Laundry at Corner Twelfth and Noble streets invites customers to send in their cheapest oldest lace curtains for laundering and promises better items in exchange. Wilson & Rose PRop's referenced in the ad.
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Anniston Steam Laundry
Wilson & Rose
Prop’s
Twelfth and
Noble Streets
Howells Admired for Honest Delight in Appreciation
Ainslee’s Magazine quotes Howells on the joy of public praise and the hunger for recognition. He recalls a Montreal hotel anecdote where a stranger praised his Saturday Press contributions, symbolizing a rare personal reward for his literary work. The note ends with a aphorism on culture and nourishment.
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Montreal
New York
Italy
Wall Street
Ainslee
Secrets of Trades and the Fall of Secrecy in Industry
The article recalls how early protection of trade secrets failed. It cites citric acid, tin ware, and cast steel as examples, noting a chimney sweep, James Sherman, and a hidden process revealed during a cold night at a Sheffield workshop.
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Chemst
Temple Bar
London
Holland
James Sherman
Sheffield
Ants bridge tar circles under table legs
A naturalist observed black ants devouring bird skins on a table. He placed tar circles under four table legs. The ants soon bridged each tar circle with sand from the street, continuing their work.
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A Ripe Old Age and a Returning Turkey Hen
A provocative remark from the Atchison Globe discusses denying youth for longevity and contrasts wealth or poverty with longevity. A Pleasant Valley Pennsylvania turkey hen that vanished in the summer has reappeared with two young turkeys and ten quail in tow.
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Atchison Globe
Pleasant Valley
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