Hambleton Visits Americus to Aid 8. A. & M. Road Revival
Baltimore financier T Edward Hambleton, senior partner at Hambleton & Co., visits Americus as permanent receiver and advisor to Colonel Hawkins on reviving the Savannah Americus and Montgomery railway. He praises Americus growth, plans to inspect the line from Montgomery to Savannah, and supports extending the 8. A. & M. road.
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T. Edward Hambleton
Hambleton & Co
Baltimore
Savannah
Americus
Mr. Hambleton
Hawkins
Hankleton
Hambleton
A. de M
Gabbett
Webb denies favors for cutting Smithville to Sumter
In a Smithville letter, J. M. Webb of Lee County denies backing a move to detach Smithville from Lee and add it to Sumter. He states he is not related to the Webb brothers and opposes the law, citing a signed designe by Lee County citizens supporting his stance. Also notes the untimely death of Mrs. James Swann in New York and a forthcoming melodrama in Americus.
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Smithvill
Sumter County
Americas
Smithville
Lee County
Sumter
J. M. Webb
Lee
Feceiver
Sutthvills News
Sauvavie
Jin
Mesara
H. J
G. P. Webb
Ves
J.T. Furgueoo
Furguson
John W. Forrester
Mr. Forrester
Atlsota
Forrester
Leesburg
Lany Webb
Sama
G. F. Webb
JM. Wen
George C. Edwarde
W. A. Smith
G. Avera
R. E. McAfee
J. T. Carter
J. F. Johnson
W. D. Wella
A. A. Ansley
James Swann
New York
Atlanta
Atlanta Constitution
Americus
N. Bertram
the Vales of
Glover's Opera House
New Orleans
Metropolis
Diversified industries urged to grow Americus economy
An editorial urges local leaders and merchants to diversify industry to attract investment and jobs. It argues textiles must be augmented by foundries, furniture and shoe factories, canning mills, and other plants, citing Augusta’s example to keep money local and boost wages. Also notes Central railway strike impacts and Webster county election results.
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Americas
Capial
Americus 29
Angusta Herald
Americus
Atlanta
Heaven
Sam Jones
Augusta
Angnata
Herald
Wedding Bells to Wed at Baptles Church in Americus
Mr Samuel H Campbell and Miss Maria Brannon plan a noontime wedding at the Baptlet church with decor by Florist Stanfield. A reception follows and the couple will depart for Savannah on the noon train. The paper notes Milas Branson and Mr Campbell as prominent locals and previews the German social tonight and the mayoral race coverage.
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Samuel H. Campbell
Jules Branana
Maria Bragnon
Stanfield
Ray
A, B. Campbell
Milas Branson
Americus Bie
Campbell
Savannah
Americus
Central Railroad
Mra
Savanesh
T. J. Brannon
Carrie Brannan
Campaign card violent street shooting leaves two fatally wounded
In Atlanta on December 18 Dr. Gilmore a prominent citizen is killed and several others wounded in a street confrontation during a campaign card event. Hon Julian West is severely wounded at his colonel, and Marshal Brown plus others are also injured as gunfire erupts between Gilmore and West supporters.
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Gilmore
Julian West
Marshal Brown
Dome
Weat
Lee
West
Alander
Sima
Wan Jesse
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