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Newspaper

Decatur Weekly News

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1900

Page

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The Mor gan Oats Roguemore Senate position attack

A partisan broadside against Morgan Oats Roguemore detailing alleged self serving aims and threats to Alabama’s democracy. The piece accuses Morgan of seeking re election at any cost and blasts Oats for blighted ambition and betrayal, while attacking Pettus and Warner Mille Nicaragua schemes and praising Gen. Houston and Pugh.

Albama Hauhn Johnston New Jersey Morgan Oats Buzzards Bay Grover High Mount Trust Alabama United States Senate Prom Hanna Kolbs Drouth Rogacmore Younsblood Vaughn Hughes Tria Churyau O Senate Warner Millee Great International Bank Pettus Congress

Taxpayers Told to Settle Delinquent City Taxes

Notice to taxpayers that all city taxes for Decatur became delinquent January 1 1900 and must be collected without delay. City Clerk 131 D B Morrow will be at the Mayor s office daily except Sundays from 7 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 5 pm to settle and save cost.

Decatur D. B. Morrow

TUTT'S PILLS AND A RUSSELL COUNTY VOTE SCRAPE

An editorial links Tutt's Liver Pills as a cure and covers Erle Pettus of Limestone County citing a primary election law in Russell County that could jail those who buy votes. Solicitor John V. Smith prepares to prosecute, with the Russell grand jury expected to weigh Morgan campaign involvement.

Erle Pettus Limestone County Age-Herald Russell John V. Smith Russell Grand Jury Morgan Deabet Smith Morgan Russell County Morgan Camp

Modest Montana Senator Clark Denies Luxurious Life

The Washington correspondent reports Montana Senator Clark lives quietly with an income near 85 million annually. He lodges at the Arlington Hotel Annex, dines with friends, and travels by streetcar, yet his conduct contrasts with his vast wealth. He keeps few personal belongings and values study, planning a future grand home.

Washington Chicago Tribune Senator Clark Montana Wm. A. Clark Senate Pomeroy Mansion Arlington Hotel Annex Stewart Castle Leiter House

American Cotton Company touts Roundlap bale gains in gin season

The American Cotton Company reports Roundlap bales outpacing old style gins, benefiting both farmers and ginners. It plans to add presses nationwide, leasing to ginners who run modern gin houses, with rental repaid via premiums on Roundlap bale cotton. Contacts are Mr. T. W. Prarv in Huntsville and A. R. Nininaer in Montgomery.

American Cotton Company South New England T. W. Prarv Huntville Ala A. R. Nininaer Montgomery

Local Feed Supplies From H H Skeggs Co

H H Skeggs & Co offers feed stuff including bran hay corn shorts cotton seed meal and hulls. Wall paper is available at John D Wyker's as part of the same supplier network.

H. H. Skeggs & Co John D. Wyker’s

Faust at Echols Opera House Fans See Labadie Cast

The Labadie company presented Faust at Echols Opera House to a good crowd in Vincennes. Hubert Labadie as Mephisto impressed with vocal clarity and expression while Marguerite Labadie and other cast members delivered strong performances in a well balanced ensemble. The production featured striking electrical effects and a notable stage dungeon scene.

McKimsey Labadie Faust Labadies Vicennes Opera House Hubert Labadie Mephisto Dame Martha Marguerite Marie von Tromp Labadie Frank Baker W. J. Wykoff Valentine Marie Romewell

Questioning Senator Morgan on taxes and canal policy

The excerpt targets Senator Morgan over votes on a 12 percent tax on goods from trusts and support for the Nicaragua Canal. It notes Hepburn of Mine introducing a bill, labeled by some papers as the Hepburn Morgan bill, and suggests Morgan may shift to a “clean bill” before Congress adjourns.

Nicaragua Canal Senate Turpie Loudiana White California Congress Hepburn Morgan Union Alabama Wim, K. Ning Geo. S.houston James L. Pugh Gen. Morgan Blair South Ita Bismarck Johnston Morzin Gov. Johnson Columa Maritime Canal Company Merville Pisty Hepburn Morgan

Choice Vegetables The Great Secret of Fertilizer Use

The notice promotes the German Kali Works fertilizer method for vegetables, claiming a crop yield depends on well balanced fertilizer with at least 8 percent potash. It invites readers to request free information books from 93 Nassau Street, New York.

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Aalbana Senator Morgan Oreaf Prickly Cain & Wolcott P. C. Gaston C. L. Henkle Anson West Falkville Somerville Moday Tutt ROYAL York Wm. A. Clarks Echols’ Opera House Nassau St New York
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