Johnston’s Record as Senator Highlights Tax Reform and Growth
The memo lists actions credited to Johnston including cutting expenses, enforcing economy, driving corrupt officials out, reforming tax laws to add $30 million in escaped property, taxing corporate shares, paying a deficit, and building treasury reserves. It notes education funding, industrial development, and transportation projects, alongside a push for the Nicaragua Canal and a land donation of 46 080 acres to the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DOW
Tas
Nicaragua Canal
University
N. B
Alabama
Johnson Marshall Jackson Morgan Russell Winston
Johnson and Marshall named in the list alongside Jackson Morgan Russell and Winston. Marcon is mentioned as a related note in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan, Russell, Winston
Limestone and surrounding counties elect ten senators and reps
The Montgomery Journal notes that Colbert Clark Crenshaw and Marengo counties elect ten senators and representatives overall and seven representatives in the cited counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limestone
Colbert, Clark
Crenshaw
Marengo
Representatives
Montgomery Journal
Notice to Tax Payers Delinquent Taxes Due January 1 1900
Notice to taxpayers that all taxes due to the city became delinquent January 1 1900 and must be collected without delay. The city clerk, D. B. Mornow, will be in the auditor's office daily with specific hours to settle and save costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
A Or
D. BF Mornow
Alabama set to lead cotton manufacturing with new mills
The Birmingham News notes Alabama’s rapid textile expansion with $2.5 million to $4 million in new mills under construction or planned, employing about 21 000 people and supporting 84 000 souls. It highlights home investment, strong internal transport, abundant water power, cheap fuel, and Alabama’s favorable climate for cotton manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Alabma
Birmingham News
Political Opinion Snapshot Highlights Bryan Platform Stance
The summary outlines positions: support for Chicago platform and free coinage of silver at 16 to 1, opposition to trusts, call for government role in the Nicaragua Canal, support for common schools, white supremacy and white unity, opposition to imperial expansion and foreign taxation, and opposition to importing pauper labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bryan
United States
Nicaragua Canal
Record of political positions and actions cited
The list outlines 8 points attributed to a political figure: favoring a constitutional convention. backing a gold standard nominee who would not support silver bills. opposing taxing trusts while endorsing an International American Bank described as a major trust. supporting the Nicaragua Canal via the Maritime Canal Company with no progress. defeating the Blair bill for Alabama school funds. voting to allow a Black man to marry a white woman in a high office. aligning with Republicans on war and territorial gains. favoring annexation and island incorporation to bring pauper labor.
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International American Bank
Pettus
Nicaragua Canal
Maritime Canal Company
Alabama
Roundlap bale gains in cotton ginning dispute
The American Cotton Company promotes Roundlap bales as superior to old style gins. It reports higher demand, expands presses in the South, and plans to lease presses to ginners who build modern gin houses. Lease details available from J. W. Prout or A. R. Nininger.
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American Cotton Company
South
New England
JT. W. Prarot
Huntville
Ala
A. R. Nininger
Montgomery
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Local feed buyers urged to call H H Skeggs & Co
For feed stuff including bran hay corn shorts cotton seed meal and cotton seed hulls contact H H Skeggs & Co. The notice directs customers to reach the firm for supply and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Skeggs & Co
Favorite Prescription Aids Mothers Through Childbirth
The article promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as strengthening the mother for maternity. It claims it improves spirits and mental resilience, eases the pain of childbirth, and makes the baby's arrival natural, with no opium or narcotics in the formula.
Blood Balm Cure Promoted for Sores and Scrofula
An advertisement extols Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a remedy for eruptions scrofula eating sores mucous patches copper colored spots bone pains rheumatism sore throat swollen glands and indigestion. It offers a free trial bottle by mail from Blood Balm Co Atlanta Georgia with prepaid medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blood Baim Co
Atlanta
Gia
Liver pills claim lasting cure for liver disease
Reader from Chilesburg Virginia reports chronic liver disease for over twenty years and says Tutt's Liver Pills completely cured her for good. The letter ends with the hopeful remark cannot go on without them.
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Tutt
R. P. Smith
Chilesburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Senators Services
Peoples
Marshall, Jackson
Marcon
Sena
Tors
Cotton Mills
Nassau St
New York
Morgan
Republican Party
John D. Wyker’s
Prickly Ash Bitters CO
Cain & Wolcott
P. C. Gaston Au
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