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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1920

Page

4

Death of Cashier Sears Shocks Shellman Community

Frank Cashier of the First National Bank of Shellman, a prominent South Georgia leader, was found dead behind his bank in the morning. Officials believe a gun cleaning accident caused a heart wound from an auto pistol. he had planned to shoot doves that afternoon. Survived by wife, four children, two brothers, three sisters, with funeral at Shellman. He served in Liberty Loan drives and supported Governor Dorsey’s senate campaign.

South Georgia Sears Sherman Dorsey Senate Liberty Losa Randolph County Central of Georgia Railroad Shellman Cuthbert W. M. Sears the Rock G. M. Sears M. H. Sears Central of Georgia Railway C. J. White Jonesboro L. C. Harman Robert Watson Odessadale Thomas E. Watson U. S Thomas W. Hardwick Georgia American Legion United States of America America Legion Army Navy Marine Corps United States Tom Watson Tom Hardwick Geo Waters-Hardwick People of Georgia Democratic Party Watson Hardwick

Hardwick Manly Fight to Break Up Ring Rule

Ex Private A. E. F. A. S. Covington Lumpkin Georgia August 25 1920 advertises a manly fight to end ring rule and aid common people of the state.

Suffragists Celebrate Long-Sought Victory

Prominent suffragists gathered in New York to mark ratification of the nineteenth amendment. A large delegation met at Pennsylvania Station to welcome Carrie Chapman Catt arriving from Nashville, the site of the final victory. The Waldorf will host the main celebration later today.

New York Pennsylvania Station Carrie Chapman Catt Nashville the Waldorf

Cox Produces Fund Evidence and Campaign Material

Governor Cox accuses a senate campaign plot to buy the presidency and cites a city by city fund-raising list with sums from New York City to Memphis. He asserts local donor secrecy serves business interests and urges accountability from Hay and Upham while praising Harding’s political mobilization.

Cox Republican Bulletin Mark Hannlin Hanna Theodore Roosevelt Warren G. Harding Aaron Burr New York City Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Pittsburg Cleveland Boston Cincinnati St.Louis San Francisco Minneapolis Providence Newark Akron Milwaukee Baltimore Ww Haven New Orleans Denver Washington Louisville Birmingham Atlanta Memphis Senate Com Hays Upham Republican National Committee

Tobacco Barn Burns Near Plains in August Fire

A tobacco barn belonging to J. B. Clark at Plains burned Saturday around 7:30 am. The structure held tobacco valued about 750 dollars with 500 dollars insured. The loss follows regional increases in tobacco farming with growers including B. W. Bacon and L. Lee. Bacon and Lee also suffered crop losses as the season yields good rates, averaging 30 cents per pound locally, with some crops likely to be shipped to Greenville, North Carolina for better prices.

Plains J. B. Clark B. W. Bacon L.ee Bacon Lee Greenville N. C

Legion Post Meeting Set To Discuss Business Monday Night

John D. Mathis Post American Legion will hold its monthly meeting Monday at 8 PM to conduct business. Adjutant Ben C. Hogue announced the session and noted the post plans advertising in the Times-Recorder for statewide primary candidacies coverage.

Peguley John D. Mathis American Legion Ben C. Hogue Legion Times-Recorder Gabie Sppouine

American Legion ad targets two candidates in Sumter County

Voters hear that John D. Mathis Post No 2, American Legion plans a space in the Times-Recorder through September 8 to explain the Legion’s principles and oppose two candidates deemed untrustworthy, criticizing their loyalty and impact on fallen comrades of Flanders Field.

Times-Recorder John D. Mathis Post No. 2 American Legion Sumter Flanders Field

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Frank Cashier Firet- National Algeek America Atlanta Post Stewart Randolph Mr. Hard Senator Smith Hart Schaffner& Marx W. D. Bailey Co Haffner & Marx G. O. P. Slush Harding Plains Burns Sumter County John D. Mathis Post C. Hogue G. W. Riley Americus, Ga
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