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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1899

Page

4

Birds of Passage Coming and Going

Americas People and Their Friends report on social visits, shoppers, and business figures in the city. Notable names include Dr J N Chesey Ellaville J W McCrary Buena Vista G B Culpepper Fort Valley and Miss Minnie Harper plus local merchants, travelers, and a house for rent at 127 Taylor Street with January 1st possession.

Schumpert Shoe Co J. N. Chesey Ellaville J. W. McCrary Buena Vista J. A. Pearson Savannah Windsor G. B. Culpepper Fort Valley G. W. Thompson Pine City Martin Cuthbert Dean Mississippi John E. French Plains Americas Charles Payne Elain John Windsor New York Minnie Harper Atlanta Ross Harper Joel Hightower Damascus James Dodson Yesters Montezuma E. B. Lewis E. D. Sheffield Co Taylor Street A, Fatchen

La Roche Bill Defeated Again in Georgia House

The La Roche bill to create a Savannah city court solicitor failed in the Georgia House by 46 votes to 72. Osborne and supporters fought hard, losing again after a prior defeat and amid statewide interest. The piece notes Osbornes victory as a notable local triumph.

la Roche Atlanta Times- Recorder Savannah W. W. Osborne Osborne

Tax Defaulters Promises to Be Large This Year

Indications show a record number of tax defaulters as few have paid. One week remains for payment without extra cost before Collector Dana closes the books next Wednesday the 20th. Delinquents will face firs against them and added costs. Less than 20 percent have squared accounts. with 300 per day arrivals, all may not be paid by closing date. Also notice dismond sale and fruit stock offers from local merchants.

Dana Sumter County

Negro Boy Given Ten Years In Jail

Local report describes Marshall Jordan sentenced to ten years for burglary of County Judge Maynard on Barlow street. The notorious youth had prior scrapes and crimes, with Judge Littejohn ordering the term. Other ads and notices fill the page, including medical samples, toys, and local sales.

Americus Marshall Jordan Jordan Maynard Barlow Street Littejohn

Dodge's Trip to New York Comes to Town Tuesday

Best attraction of the season brings Henshaw and Ten Broeck with a strong company headlined by John E. Henshaw May Ten Broeck Carlotta Clementine St. Felix and 15 others in a modern farce about a rural bank president's visit to a French ball in New York. Humorous scenes, clean fun, and a large expected audience.

Dodge New York Henahan Ten Broeck Jy Roscles J. B. Felder Birmingham Davenport Saccess One Co Henshaw Henshaw-Teo Broeck John E. Henshaw Everybody's Favorite May Ten Broeck Carlotta Clementine St. Felix

Town Notes From Americus and Nearby

Horner's fresh shipment arrives at Hudson's Drug Store and Fricker's carries umbrellas. Wheat fields near Americus are abundant this year and Sumter County citizens expect growth next year. Cigar factory expands with strong orders while carpenters from Macon work on the new depot. The grand jury plans a morning reconvening after a short recess. Yesterday's local election ends for the year as residents brace for next summer’s political season.

Horner Hudson's Fricker's Americus Sumter Eed Carpentera Macon

For Women And Girls Clothing Price List Fashion Items

All wool skirts, black crepon skirts, colored dress goods, broadcloth suits, capes, jackets, cloth capes, flush capes, tailor made suits, petticoats, outer skirts, ladies hosiery, handkerchiefs, kid gloves, corsets, neckwear, underwear, belts, umbrellas, shoes, trunks. Includes extensive price ranges and styles for the season.

Kid Goves Ladless

Men's clothing sale with wide range of suit prices

Retail ad lists men apparel from suits at five to twenty dollars and more, overcoats up to two thousand, vests shirts hats shoes and accessories with varied price points and discounts. It highlights cheap daily bargains and numerous options in fabrics and styles.

Clapp Baniter Hess Krippendorf Drew Selby Amvrica Clapps Hanpan

Outdated Decorated Crockery Closeout At Bargain Prices

A local retailer announces a holiday closeout of miscellaneous stock including sample lines of decorated crockery. Items listed cover cups and saucers bread and butter plates shaving mugs sugar and cream sets and various china accessories offered at prices well below normal retail.

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Lamar and Jackson Streets Christman Lm. S. Holliday Aackson Americus, GA J. J. Hanesley Kingan E. D. Ausley’s Finninger Failore Finninger Company Jackson Street Duncan Rae Kelsey Mohawk Valley Soc Igor Pery Bever Dore Dickey United States Ywents Ave Mama Sue Howe Robert Mss Edge Brosh Telephone California 1 Fig Syrup Co Coltonaronte Jas Fricker & Bro Benjamin J. Statham Joseph Johnson Smithville Florrie Johnson E. J. Eldridge Druggtot G. T. Sunnivay E. D. Ansley Baba E. _D. Ansley's Cotton Avenue Pinkaton’s Dismond Janus Faieen California E.D. Ansley Bismarck Pinkston Dr. King E J. Eldridge G. T. Sonurway Rembert's ANILU Unusul James Fricker Bro G. R. Ellis Sim Tutt Att G. T. Buntivas Tomorr Sparks Winsor Perry Davis Price Ed Stallings Reese Park Ea Byala Peg Speer Byne Kodak Machine Will Dudley Jewelers Ericus, G Colara and Coffe China
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