Williams Is President of Georgia and Alabama Railway
The Georgia and Alabama Railway Company in Savannah elected officers for the reorganized line. John Skelton Williams of Richmond is president, Cecil Gabbett of Americus vice president and general manager, J. Willcox Brown of Baltimore treasurer, and W. H. McFarland of Jacksonville general auditor. Williams plans to extend to Savannah and pursue a new independent line with heavy rails purchased earlier. The headquarters will stay in Americus for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia & Alabama Railway
Savannah
Jobn Skelton Williams
Richmond
Cecil Gabbett
Americus
J. Willcox Brown
Baltimore
W. H. McFarland
Jacksonville
Williams
South
Gabbett
I'sesident Williams
Savanash
Alliance Stores and Warehouses Under New Management
E L Bell will manage both the Alliance store and warehouse replacing T J Wade who resigns to leave August. Wade led the mercantile division for the past year and is praised for efficiency and popularity. A fire at the Gress convict camp damaged the plant and mill but the lumber operation was saved. Losses on lots are expected to reach 5000 dollars with small insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Bell
Alliance
E. L. Ball
Alliance Warehouse
Bell
T. J. Wade
Wade
Gress
Immigrant Wagon Train Reaches Americus and Notices
From Pakota in wagons the second West immigrant party for Fitzgerald colony in Wilcox county reached Americus yesterday morning. The dozen travelers from South Dakota halted briefly then pressed on toward land of promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
Wilcox County
Americus
South Dakota
Chorgia
Promias
Castoria Brand Recalled in Nondescript Ad Snippet
An old fragment repeats Castoria endorsements from infancy to adulthood and mentions typewriter paper, Armorious goods, and Woolford’s sanitizer. The text references Trums-Recouper and Mare mange on horned hogs, with sales by a druggist and a Ga Bagge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan
Woolford
Droegiat
Amicus
Brewers vow to block beer tax rise in congress
A New York based warning from A P Fitch, longtime brewer adviser, says brewers will oppose any beer tax increase in Congress. He warns a tidal wave of disapproval will reverse last year's gains, and bets on district by district tactics to sway key votes. Fitch notes cross country unity and political risk for any lawmakers backing higher taxes.
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GO. P
Cutcaco
New York
Congress
National Association
A. P. Fitch
Fitch
City of
England
Washington
Damocrata
Fire at Bonded Spirit warehouse and other buildings
A warehouse owned by Bonded Spirit company on Steinwarder Island caught fire and spread to nearby warehouses storing Holland gin sugar lard and ivory. The blaze consumed all merchandise and left the water covered with burning spirits. One man died and total damage exceeded 1 000 000 marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamera
Bonded Spirit Company
Steinwarder
French Elections Report Riots Reach Several Provinces
July 29 Paris reports show Republicans winning three quarters of council general seats. Violent clashes occurred at Roubaix between Republicans and collectiveists, with gendarmes deploying to quell disturbances. Rioting near Brabantine by Marseilles left injuries and arrests as troops were sent to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Council General
Roubaix
Gen D’armes
Brabantine
Marseilles
Belle Steamer Belle Arrives Safe After Reported Accident
Report from Memphis says the Anchor Line steamer Belle reached port at 4 o clock with no sign of any accident. Captain Millharry confirms all landings were made and the voyage was pleasant and profitable, supported by passenger testimony.
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Memphis
Memris
Belle
Millharry
Plain Mill
Harry
Atte BP
Cela
Prisoners Pardoned by Campos Before Departure for Cienfuegos
Havana July 29 Captain General Campos pardoned all political and other prisoners before leaving Manzanillo for Cienfugos. Many were under sentence to be shot or imprisoned in Africa. Three months leave was granted to General Salcedo, who will go to Spain. Regional skirmishes near Mount Armenia left one insurgent dead and two wounded. Bermudez’s hat was found, suggesting serious injury to the insurgent leader. Also seven insurgents captured by Palo as he pursued Zayas. Separately yellow fever rages in Puerto Rico with a 20 percent mortality among the garrison.
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Campos
Havana
Manzanillo
Cienfugos
Africa
Salcedo
Spain
LaChambra
Aravana
Estra Madura
Pissarro
Mount
Armenia
Department
Santa Clara
Bermudez
Palo
Zayas
Stoppled Play The Crime Of A Century At Alcazar
San Francisco authorities halted the stage production of The Crime of a Century at the Alcazar theater during the third act. Sheriff Whelan and deputies arrested performers and the manager for disobeying a restraining order. The crowd dispersed after the intervention and the company spent the night in gaol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Emanuel Church
Alcazar Theater
Dubois
Durant
Texas Fight Plans Face Governor's Opposition
A Florida Athletic Club telegram asks about staging the Corbett Fitzsimmons bout in Mexico near Laredo or High Pass Texas and rail transport facilities. Governor Culberson's stance likely blocks the boxing carnival in Texas. Bayard downplays Trinidad seizure as minor noting British ships only laid a cable. In Kentucky a deputy US marshal killed Nash at Coeburn Va while Wise County court guards prepared to avert lynching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
San Antonio
Florida Athletic Club
Corbett-Fitzsimmons
Mexico
Laredo
High Pass
Tex
Tas
Ronts Eycerned
Culberson
Bayard
Lowpay
United States
Thomas F. Bayard
Trinidad
Great Britain
Brazil
Proas
Mr. Bayard
Washington
Stucent
Coeburn
Samuel May
Nash
Wise Courthouse
Americus Provision Markets Wholesale Corrected Daily
A corrected daily bulletin from Windsor and Hue son & Bros in Americus Georgia lists wholesale groceries and provisions for July 30, 1835. Items include standard fine granulated sugar and meat cuts. The fragment notes patent flour and straight corn as part of the inventory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Whiley Hueson & Bros
Amgutcus
Botts
Renee Spe
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Cedit Gabbett
Naples
Hertofore
Alraidy
Ramon’s
W. A. Rembert
Druggl
Prof. Harris
Osborne Harris
Atlanta
O Rh. Harris
Draneville
Aspricus
Secion
Senola
Sumter County
Daneville
Brile
Catherine Head
Joe H. Dismakes
Chattanoogs
Dismakes
Elbert Head
Grex
Perona Drug Manufacturing Company
Peruna
Hartman
Iona Drug Manufacturing Company
Colunbus
Ohio
Columbus
Frak Ars
Dr. Eldridge
Hig Blaze
Kramer
Pakota
Manlay
Webster County
Bi-metallic League
Court House
Prenton
W. M. Beats
Lee Snider
Hood
Abo Final
Savanyani
Abo Small
Janson Nove
Fallivant
Messra
T. P. Ravenel
Charles N. West
California
Bombay, Lnd
Swayne
Castoria
MR. Fitch
ing—Voiloe Maud
New Yonk
Wiliam Caesar
Mary Martin
Sing’ Bing
Thseas
Lonpvos
EC. Thompson
Middle Tyrone
Mapaio
Puerto Rico
Americus Provision Markets
Parry Davis & Son
ALT Wool
Es Thie
Koon Minday
Cassiniere
Jackson Street
Finz
Lookout Mountain Tenn
Sourey
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