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Newspaper

Pratt City Herald

Location

Pratt City, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1900

Page

4

Jefferson County Democratic announcements for county offices

A slate of candidates seeks Democratic party action for Jefferson County offices including Sheriff Treasurer Superintendent of Education Tax Collector Assessor Governor Coroner and County Reynie Board of Reynie positions. Names include E. Te. Higdon Andrew Burgin Hewery Gray Prowl J. W. McAdory T. 2. Powell J.B. Francis J.P McLaughlin Alex Datta and W. UL Pari.

E. Te. Higdon Sheritt Jefferson County Sujevt Democratic Party Andrew Burgin Order of Sheritt Democratic Prowl J. W. McAdory Hobiert Demuerttle Party T. 2. Powell Board of Reynie of Jeferson County Action the Democratic Party J.B. Francis J.P McLaughlin Tas Alex, Datta Cavoner Jefterson Mie Democratic Party W. UL Pari Jeffneson

Clarke County and Johnston stronghold in a political note

A survey of Clarke County’s size and influence shows the county’s voice on local politics. commentary on Kentucky affairs, political alignments, and recent appointments in Lauderdale and Clarke counties follows. The piece cites Judge Mitch Ell’s reputation, Philippine reports, and local public sentiment about reforms and elections.

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Scattered World War Era Fragments From Birmingham News Summary

A garbled aggregation of 19th century notes mentions Scissors Duke campaign lines at Maribornnighs, a caravan of supplies and arms, and armored desks for bank carriers. It references Birmingham News items about a poetess, General Wheeler and a Gage correspondence, with terse remarks on public reaction and political tension.

Appeal for Ladies Home Journal subscriber drive

The Ladies Home Journal offers premiums including a college tuition. O B Newman of Waverly seeks support to win a scholarship for a college course. Readers can help by subscribing or sending 1.75 to cover a year’s subscription to the Prairie City Herald and the Ladies Home Journal, with the subscription turned over to Newman.

Ladies’ Home Journal O. B. Newman Waverly Home Journal Newman Susen Herald Pratr Crry Heracp Lanes’ Home Journal

New Telephone Listings and Merchants Across Pratt City Ensley

A compact directory snippet lists new telephone numbers and addresses for residents and businesses in Pratt City Ensley East Highlands and surrounding areas including 36 Aird J B residence 17 5 Alabama Brewing Company 34 Birmingham Southern Railway office Ensley 33 Brooks George residence Pratt City 13 4 Byrto & Butcher hardware Avenue E and 18th Street Ensley 162 Grady William Justice of the Peace Pratt City 29 Hopper Wheeler Wholesale Flour and Feedstuffs 35 Johnson W H Druggist Avenue Inue E between 18th and 1th streets 82 Kirk James residence East Highlands and Maple PG W4 Morris D W & Bro Merchants Ensley 102 Persons Hardware Company Ensley 94 Thaxton T T Dr Dentist Pratt City. A One Minute Cough Cure ad urges quick relief for throat and lung troubles and claims to prevent consumption and aid grippe aftereffects.

Aird J. B East Highlands Alabama Brewing Company Pratt City Birmingham Southern Railway Ensley Brooks George Byrto & Butcher 18Th Street Grady William Hopper & Wheeler Johnson W. H. Druggist Kirk, James & Residence East Highlands and Maple Morris, D. W. & Bro Persons Hardware Company Thaxton T. T

City Council approves millinery tax class change and water works plan

City Council meeting in regular session granted milliners equal merchant taxation, ordered codification of the City Code, and referred licensing equity to a special committee. Water Works bonds were endorsed by bond buyers, prompting swift action to source water. Police salary increases were approved, including a five dollar raise for patrolmen and for the mayor, clerk, and city attorney from the new year. Pratt City Bottling Works announces bottled sodas and ginger ale from new plant near Kansas City depot with local support urged.

City Mall Hudpall Donaldson Shedd Stagg Outlaw Tetlow McPherson Lovelady Harris Culpepper Melchersop Water Works Committee Police Department Pratt City Messrs Davis and Wagensler Kansas City Depot Hxewato Davis & Wagensler Birmingham

Corner Stone Laid for New High School in Pratt City

A large crowd witnessed the Wednesday corner stone ceremony for Pratt City's new high school. Masons of Alabama laid the stone with a Bible and bronze nameplates, praising education and future generations. Speakers stressed education as a public duty, noted the project as a milestone for Birmingham's education and community morale, and outlined the building plan including brick facades, two stories, a large hall, and potential use of the second floor for lectures and concerts.

Grand Lodgs of Alabama Phillips City of Birmingham St Ill Pratt City R.M. Conningham Jefferson County Cunningham M. McNeil Third Street Hye Bye Ensley J. T. Culpepper

Gospel Tent Visits Pratt City For Season Of Meetings

The article notes ongoing gospel tent meetings under a tabernacle owned by the District Conference of the M. E. Church South and urges local pastors to plan a timely return visit to Pratt City. It includes testimonials for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from Dr J B Stagg and One Minute Cough Cure praises from H N Williams, highlighting digestive and respiratory remedies.

Gospel Tabernacle M. E. Church South Herald Pratt City Tabernacle J. B. Stagg

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