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Newspaper

Pratt City Herald

Location

Pratt City, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1900

Page

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Senator Morgon Opens Letter On Labor and Politics

Senator Morgan defends his stance on race labor and tariffs in an open letter to W. Hooper of Selma Alabama. He recalls Senator Spencer's bid to exclude him and asserts his support for labor while opposing high tariff bounties that would push black labor into mining and depress wages. The Herald will publish the full letter as a supplement.

Nuner Morgan W. Hooper Selma Ala George E. Spencer Senate Iat South Alabama Herald Morguo

Artesian Well Delivers Strong Water Flow on First Avenue

Over two weeks a well bored to 100 feet behind W. D. Luther's new building on First Avenue began overflowing at 2 gallons per minute at 85 feet, then surged to 20 gallons per minute as depth reached ninety feet. Indications suggest ample water in underlying strata, with potential for a large supply if deeper or pumped. A five-inch well could produce much more if widened to ten inches and an air lift or deep pump installed. Birmingham Business College ad follows.

W. D. Luther First Avenue

Bonds Sold By City Mayor Reair Purchaser Found

City officials announce successful sale of bonds with Mayor Hudnall declaring a new purchaser secured. Details indicate favorable terms and anticipated funding use.

Hudnall E. Hudnall J.B. Aird Chicago Then North City Water Works

Water Works at Once As Contract for Same Has Been Let

A contract for water works has been awarded and work is to begin at once. Details include the awarding authority and the expected scope of the project, with plans for immediate mobilization and startup, aiming to improve municipal water service.

Mayor touts savings on waterworks contract award

A city official notes that 650,000 dollars saved on bonds sold and the waterworks construction contract awarded to a responsible party will bring welcome news to residents. The mayor’s message, received as presses closed, speaks volumes for city enterprise.

Eusciussael Mare Arts B.S. Hubsata Tudo

Another Hustler Adds To Hurany Staff

The Hittiann office expands duties with growth in business and hires Mr Ham to manage circulation and advertising. Ham brings several years in the Louisville Courier Journal circulation department and is expected to boost the department’s interests. Courtesies to Ham as Tekin’s authorized representative will be appreciated by management.

Hittiann HH. Ham Louisville Courier Journal Hurany Heean Ham The Tekin

Library Benefit Draws Marie Knibloe to City Hall

Boston entertainer and whistling soloist Marie Knibloe is engaged to perform at City Hall on Tuesday night March 27 for the Library fund. Admission sold by agents with school children. Knibloe praised in multiple towns for bright witty and delightful programs with surprising moments.

Boston Marier Knibloe Library Fund Corita Mixs Knibloe Marie Knibloe Varge N. D Marie Dos‘ton Herald Riwee Mt Y M.C Norfolk Pilot Richmond

Local notices and business ads flood Birmingham page

Mrs. A J Reilly Jr returns from Philadelphia to cheers. Birmingham Business College touts education for farmers and professionals. A vigor of local trades appears with Ballard's Snow Liniment and Tabler's Buckeye Ointment ads. Community notices cover church service, dry goods, new barber shop, and real estate activity as several residents travel or recover from illness.

Tomlinson to speak at City Hall meeting March 24

Announcements advertise a City Hall gathering Saturday night March 24. Hon John W Tomlinson a leading governor candidate will speak in his own behalf and critique the school book monopoly and other schemes perceived to rob the people of the state. Don’t miss the address.

John W. Tomlinson

Enstey Presbyterian Church Dedicated Without Debt

The Presbyterian church at Enstey was dedicated last Sunday under Dr. Warks after less than a year of organization. The congregation completed the building and ceremony without a debt or a special collection. The dedication expressed gratitude amid burdens.

Enstey Warks

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