Jefferson County Sheriff and Officials Candidates List
A list of candidates for Jefferson County offices including Sheriff Treasurer Superintendent of Education Board of Revenue Tax Collector Tax Assessor Coroner all subject to Democratic party action. Names include Hipden Wargin Henry B Gray Andrew Vered LW McAdory P J Powett J B Francis F McLaughlin Alex Dallas D Parin and others as announced in the announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Hipden
Jefferson County
Democratic Party
Andrew Wargin
Teffersson
Cowmts
Democratic
Henry B. Gray
Vered
LW. McAdory E
Jeferson County
P. J. Powett
Board of Revenue of
Action
J. B. Francis Ie
J. F McLaughlin
Jefferson Cobety
Alex Dallas Ic
Ceat
D. Parin
Son County
Aratic
Census complaints on town population and politics
A editor laments census rules that omit suburban and adjoining areas from city population tallies, urging inclusion of East and North Highlands and South Side with Pratt City to reflect true urban trade. The piece also notes political clashes over Prohibition in South Carolina and recalls remarks about aging senators and political machines.
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Pratt City
North Highlands
South Side
Sit
Census Bureau
Merriam
East
Passage of currency bill may cost Republicans Senate seats
The article notes that passage of the currency bill could cost Republicans Senate seats in Montana Nebraska Idaho Wyoming and Colorado. It also states Mr Root declines candidacy for Vice President and Mr Hanna must choose another. It references government aid to ships versus railways and a cryptic remark about nineteenth century bids. It then shifts to Alabama field trials with details on Greenville Alabama dates entries prizes and eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Montana
Nebraska
Idaho
Wyoming
Colorado
Alabama
Greenville
Ala
Derby
T. H. Spencer
Birmingham
Paris Seeks Coroner Seat With Honest Administration
W D Paris a Birmingham area cattle dealer and local figure seeks the county coroner nomination. Despite losing both hands at age nine and becoming an orphan after his father died in battle, he has built a family and earned community trust. He asks Democrats for support, pledging a clean, honest administration if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Paris
New Hope
Ala
Paris
New Hops
Birmingham
Mnemosynean Society Elects Officers at January Meeting
At the Mnemosynean Literary Society regular meeting on Friday afternoon January 6 1900 officers were elected President Effie Atkins Vice President Etta Powell Recording Secretary Gussie Bell Corresponding Secretary Marthe Chanbordon and Treasurer Walter Going. The President also appointed committees Program Kate Anthony Beulah Young John Trant Financial Etta Powell Marthe Chamberledon Venus Lambert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mnemosynean Literary Society
Effie Atkins
Etta Powell
Gussie Bell
Marthe Chanbordon
Walter Going
Beulah Young
Kate Anthony
John Trant
Marthe Chamberedon
Venus Lambert
Governor Johnston declines Brantley joint debate with Oates
The Mobile Register reports Governor Johnston refused a joint debate with ex-Governor Oates at Brantley citing an engagement. He has pursued Senator Morgan, contrasts with past refusals over party unity and previous Limestone county interventions in November.
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Senator Pettus
Limestone County
Senator Morgan
Athens
Tenn
Johnston
United States Senate
Tweedledee
Tweedledon
Oates
Brantley
Morgan
Clarke
Tom
Mobile Register
Whipped Stonewall Jackson tactics debated
The Globe-Democrat supports General Roberts adopting Stonewall Jackson tactics while the Atlanta Constitution questions the idea and asks who was the man who whipped Stonewall Jackson. The issue reflects press rivalry over Civil War era figures.
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Stonewall Jackson
Globe-Democrat
General Roberts
Atlanta Constitution
Mystery attack on poet Stanton prompts hair pulling
An unknown man invaded the Atlanta Constitution building and wrestled Frank L. Stanton, grabbing most of his hair. The incident suggests the assailant expected hair loss would erase his renown as a poet.
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Mr.f. Killer
Atlanta Constitution
Frank L. Stanton
Stanton
Mobile Register
Wind Whiskers and Expansion Sparks Mock Headlines
The Birmingham News and Mobile Register reflect satirical chatter about Emperor William Kohl and a Populist gubernatorial candidate. Rumors swirl on expansion, a “nubbin” worth a thousand dollars, and a tongue in cheek take on politics and media.
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Maine
L.C. Bateman
Birmingham News
A Successful Affair at First Baptist Music Night
The Ladies' Aid Society staged a successful musical event and oyster supper last Thursday at the First Baptist church. Directed by Harry Gammell, the local orchestra featured Earnest Mott in a notable solo and a Carrie Bailey Murphy Lee duet, with players from Birmingham and local talent delivering a well received program.
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Ladies' Aid Society
First Baptist Church
Harry Gammell
Loi¢Al
Birmingham
Earnest Mott
Carrie Bailey
Murphy Lee
Willie Wakefield
James Richardson
George Nealans
Appalo Club
J. Joachim
George Appenshare
Linnahan
Will Phillips
Scholarship Free Offers Business College Aid
Scholarship offer invites writing at home to secure a free scholarship at Draughon's Practical Business Colleges in multiple cities including Savannah Nashville St Louis Little Rock Ft Worth Galveston or Shreveport. Provides contact The Illustrated Youth and Age Nashville Tenn Phone 192 Enaley for estimates on tin roofs gravel roots guttering down pipes. Mentioned Persons Hanpwane Co successors to Estes Hardware Co Enaley Ala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draughon
Practical Business
Savannah
Nashville
St. Tovis
Little Rock
Ft. Worth
Galveston
Shreveport
South
Illustrated Youth and Age
Nashville, Tenn
Enaley
Charlie Taylor
Hanpwane Co
Estes Hardware Co
Ala
Ensley
Harvware Co
Ensley, Alu
Epworth Era Carnival of Virtue and Faith Reflections
A long excerpt from Epworth Era weaving moral exhortations on selfishness, charity, reverence, prayer, and faith. It cites scripture and devotional maxims, notes gratitude as a blessing, and ends with an advertisement style mention of a “One Minute Cough Cure” and a contest at a book store.
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J. B. Stagg
Philosophical troubles and moral musing from a local column
A reflective piece argues happiness hinges on viewing own woes as others do, noting temptations and character, with digressions on love, deception, and wit. It spoilfully mentions a handyman services ad for Charlie Taylor and a hardware firm in Ensley.
Dawn of the Twentieth Century Across the Globe
Excerpted from the Ladies' Home Journal notes how the new century begins at different moments around the world. It contrasts Pacific Island bedtime with London noon and Boston breakfast as the date line shifts the calendar from Sunday night into Monday morning across regions from Melbourne to San Francisco.
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John Ritchie, Jr
Ladies’Home Journal
Altough
Melbourne
Manila
Calcutta
London
Tower of
House of Commons
Boston
New York
Washington
Chicago
San Francisco
Pacific
Midway
Brooks Island
Ladies’ Home Journal
Piles cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, claims J B Clark
J B Clark of Poora UL asserts surgeons proposed operation for piles but he cured them with DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. He calls it infallible for piles and skin diseases and warns against counterfeits from Dr J B Bragg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Clark
Poora
DeWitt
J. B. Bragg
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Philadelphia
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Republican Party
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Griggs
Kentucky
Mr. Root
Mr. Hanna
W. D. Paris
Steate
William
Clark
Willie
Kohlsant
Universal Food Shopper
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Peninsular Steel
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Second Ave
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Noah
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