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Newspaper
Pratt City Herald
Location
Pratt City, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1900
Page
6
The notice advertises contracts for largest suppliers in the state for plate glass sky light and window glass. It encompasses mirror plates bent showcase glass and related items. Parties may submit bids for all kinds of glass work as described in the public notice.
The New Jersey Good Roads movement argues for widespread macadamized roads across Middlesex Ocean Monmouth and counties with new lines from Camden to Atlantic City and along the shore. State officials claim vast mileage of improved routes could be completed this year and next, linking key cities and seaboard towns while boosting farm markets.
Lafayette College opened on Tuesday with Dr. E R Eldridge delivering the inaugural address praising plans for the future. Revs Thompson Anderson Hollingsworth and others spoke while the board of trustees president EB M Oliver and Mayor W G Davis attended in a scene of strong local support and optimism.
The Times-Democrat surveys September cotton, noting widespread deterioration with Texas storms Arkansas Louisiana and Mississippi hit hardest. It compares 1900 to 1899 9 1 million bales and forecasts urban sprawl and faster transit driven by electricity amid looming coal shortages. The piece cites forecasts from the New York Independent on future city life and energy trends.
A meeting of leading citizens in Alexander City with J M Lewis of Baltimore D L Lewis of Sycamore and Col W H Finchard of Birmingham established the 10000 spindle Alexander City Cotton Mills at the Alexander City Bank The mill is capitalized at 200000 The Philadelphia Times questions imperial loyalty amid India China war fears.
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