Decatur Liens One Dollar Per Year
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Newspaper
Decatur Weekly News
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1902
Page
3
Local Candidates Announced for Morgan Lawrence District Seats
Notices authorize Walter M Grubbs and Ion Lynne of Decatur as State Senator candidates for the Lawrence Morgan district subject to Democratic party action. Also J P Troup and J Aug Fowler named for Representative seats, with other Morgan county figures listed for Commissioner and Superintendent posts. An exclusive shoe store and church services are noted in nearby Decatur and Myscopal church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
Lynne
Decatur
Lawrence
Morgan
Democratic Party
J. P. Troup
W.W. Callahan
J. Aug. Fowler
Dan Walden
A F Murray
Morgan County
Charles Taylor Royer
Morean County
WB McCulloch
Elymus J. Hays
Morin
J. C. Tidwell
New Decatur
First District Commissionership Rivalry Heats Up
Spithy Murray McCulloch Reyer and Burt pursue the first District Commissionership with votes split and competition intense. Hon Jane Fowler of Somerville visited the city this week to canvass support and boost prospects for legislative goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
McCulloch
Reyer
Burt
Jane
Fowler
Somerville
Cus
Local notices and society notes on Miss Hughes and party life
Complimentary to Miss Mabel Hughes, social events in Atlanta and Alabama draw praise for hospitality and style. Mrs J M Jones moves her millinery to the Harris block near the American hotel and plans a handsome stock. Montgomer y business notes include Morgan County tax matters and Army Lt Tom Wert. Reports on health and grooming feature Dr Gaston products and Ayer’s Hair Vigor testimonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Jones
Hhemillinery
Tlarris Block
Mabel Hughes
Atlanta
Atlanta Journal
JK Martin
Kimball
Hughes
Margaret Kellar
Jan
J Ogden Knight
Local society notes and travels fill city pages
Names of residents and visitors appear in a long list of social updates. Hal Long in Memphis, J 3 Rose of Trinity on streets Tuesday, Congressman William Richardson in town, Mrs Mary J Grabbs from New York, and many others visiting family, summering in North Carolina, or returning from trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. J
Rose of Trinity
William Richardson
Mary J Grabbs
New York
Robert Howard Denied Bail In Preliminary Trial
The courthouse crowded last Monday for the preliminary trial of Robert Howard who killed Frank Bauer in New Decatur. Howard remains jailed without bail as prosecutors press to secure a conviction while the defense plans a possible self defense plea and mitigates evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Howard
Frank Bauer
New Decatur
Toward
Huntsville
Messrs
Jas
Dawson Toward
Birmingham
Howard
Bauer
Messrs. Blackwell
Troup and Kyster
Geo. IT. Parker
Cullman
Fowler Aims for State Legislature in Morgan County
The sketch profiles Ian J. Ava Fowler of Somerville as a young Democratic candidate for the Morgan County legislature. Born near Somerville and under thirty, he champions the constitution and its reform, hopes to serve his county, and is praised as a pure Democrat and active party worker. He is son of J. R. Fowler and brother of James A. Fowler, current Morgan County Circuit Court clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
Ian
J. Ava. Fower
Somerville
Fowler
Tie
Ife
Mr. Fowler
J. R. Fowler
Jas. A. Fowler
Free Medical Adviser Offered by Dr. Pierce
Dr. R V Pierce has donated copies of The People s Common Sense Medical Adviser costing him about 25000 exclusive of postage. The 1008 page family book with 700 illustrations covers health and sex topics in simple English and may save lives in illness or accidents. Send 21 one cent stamps for paper binding or 81 stamps for cloth cover to Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Pierce
Common Sense
R. N. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Ang
Rev Harris Accepts Call to Trinity Episcopal Rectorate
Rev RIT Harris of New Decatur has accepted Trinity Episcopal Church of this place as rector. He will begin duties August 1. Harris, a Kentucky native, moves from Florence Times coverage to assume leadership in the parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rit Harris
New Decatur
Trinity Mnpiscopal Church
Tlarris
Kentucky
Florence Times
Alabama Polytechnic Institute Enrollment and Programs Summary
Alabama Polytechnic Institute lists last session enrollment at 407 students with 15 professors 5 assistant professors and 12 postgraduate instructors. It offers six degree courses including chemistry and agriculture civil and electrical and mechanical engineering general course pharmacy chemistry and metallurgy. The report notes laboratories for student work military drills for cadets tuition free for Alabama residents, 20 dollars yearly for non residents and boarding with local families in Auburn from 250 dollars to 15 dollars per month. Catalogue address unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Auburn
Marriage shifts gaze to new bride in Auburn gossip line
In Auburn, Alabama, remarks circulate about a newly married woman as local women screen her for flaws in her children, a social rite that follows weddings and reflects on community norms.
McCulloch Endorsed for First District Commissioner
Epior News advocates for W B McCulloch as commissioner of the first district citing his county experience in machinery and lumber and his record as a registrar. The piece highlights his business interests near Decatur and pledges readiness to advance county progress under Democratic leadership. It also notes hotel management changes with Mr Sanders taking over Hotel Ghange and Hotel Bismarck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. McCulloch
McCulloch
New Decatur
Tle
Decaturs
McCurlouch
W . McCulloch
Hotel Bismarck
Sanders
American Hotel
Loveman Joseph Loeb August Furniture Sale Charters Cars
Birmingham firm Loveman Joseph Loeb promotes its fourth annual August furniture sale with big purchases in May and carload discounts up to one third off. Special cars will run to Birmingham August 4 to bring shoppers to the store free of charge and show off the range valued over fifty thousand dollars plus stock around forty thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveman
Joseph & Loeb
Birmingham
South
United States
Loveman, Joseph & Loeb
Alabama
T P Troup Nominated For State Legislature
The article announces T P Troup as a Democrat candidate for the legislature representing Morgan County. It praises his integrity legal experience and prior two terms in the legislature and notes strong citizen support urging his candidacy for Morgan County interests.
Local Lawyer Callahan poised for legislature
The self-made Callahan, born on a Lawrence County Alabama farm, rises as a strong lawyer and prospect for Morgan County political influence. He served as deputy solicitor in 1888 and is city attorney of Decatur, with aims to advocate broadly in the legislature. Clifton flour from Bransford Mills is praised for long use and trust. Hulitt at the Junction was accidentally shot. the ball tore the scalp but he is expected to recover quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
Taylor Roser
Simpson
Roger
G. C. Mardwick
Morgan County
Montgomery
Lowell
Decatur
Hardwick
Tie
Mr. Callahan
Lawrence County
Alabama
Callahan
Branford Mills
Clifton
Bransford Mills
Owensboro, Ky
Peruna endorsed by Congressman Fitzpatrick from Kentucky
A letter from Hon T Y Fitzpatrick of Kentucky at the National Hotel Washington praises Peruna as a natural nerve tonic. The ad claims Peruna strengthens nerves and regulates blood flow curing catarrh and all its forms, with free medical advice from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.Y. Fitzpatrick
Kentucky
National Hotel
Washington, D
T. Y. Pitzpatrick
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Brilliant Base Ball Triumph Over Anniston by Decatur
Decatur shut out Anniston 6 to 0 on Friday afternoon in a fast game. Sawyer and Barnes starred in the Twin City battery while Gaston Leigh ton handled the Anniston pitching. Edmonson and Sorber contributed strong infield plays and sharp fielding impressed observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Twin City
Decatur
Alabama
Sawyer
Edmonson
Sorber
T.C
Barnes
Gaston
Leighton
McFarland
Local editor apologizes for missing news this week
Our new assistant editor disappeared after a visit from Nimrods from Big Spring City and took all collected items with him. The paper laments the dearth of local columns and vows not to let this happen again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Spring
Edward
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