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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1908
Page
6
Needs of county map should be supplied
An accurate large scale Sumter county map for the courthouse is urged. It should show militia districts in colors, watercourses, public roads, churches, schools, rural mail routes from Americus, Plains, De Soto and Andersonville, and homes of principal property owners with mileage markers. It would serve as a vital reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumter County
Board of County Commissioners
Americus
Plains
de Soto
Andersonville
President Collum Farm Plan Heads Third District College Meeting
The Board of Trustees met at the Third District Agricultural College to decide on farm supervision and other business. They elected no separate farm superintendent, placing President Collum in charge with Daniel Wicker as assistant to oversee farm tasks due to limited funds. Wicker reported 525 bushels of corn, 6 bales of cotton, 40 bushels peas, 3 tons fodder, 50 bushels potatoes, and 100 bushels oats valued at 1181 dollars, with 3,696 hours of student labor and active farming progress including land preparation and oats planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third District Agricultural College
Col
Walter E. Stead
Taylor Co
Dennard Hughes
Twiggs'co
D. F. Fitzgerald
Stewart Co
J. P. Heard
Dooly Co
J. R. Stapleton
Webster Co
J. H. Daniel
Sumter Co
Ragan
Pulaski Co
J.w.warren
Wilcox Co
Ed Brid
Schley Co
J. W. Paulk
Irwin
Pres. Collum
Daniel Wicker
Crawford Wheatley
Wicker
Electric Bitters touted by Ark. resident as remedy
W C Kiestler of Halliday Ark reports malaria and stomach issues improved by Electric Bitters a medicine said to purify and enrich blood tone nerves and restore vigor. Money back if no help. 5c at Eldridge Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. King
Eldridge Drug Co
W. C. Kiestler
Halliday
Ark
Pistol and Stick Used in Friday Morning Encounter
A clash near the Lockett Stables between Mr. R. T. Christian and Mr. W. R. Paschal escalated with a pistol and a hickory stick. Both were bruised and bleeding. Christian’s wrist suffered a severe injury. The fight began over a trivial matter linked to a dog once owned by Paschal. Police court fined both men $20 by Mayor Hawkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Christian
W. R. Paschal
Lockett
Christian
Christan
Paschal
Hawkins
Traction Engine Ban Enforced on Danville Road
Judge Littlejohn grants permanent injunction against B C Hodges forbidding operation of the traction engine on the Danville road from Americus to Flint River. The decision covers this route only. Hodges may appeal. Roadowners along Danville welcomed relief from damage and sparks while other roads remain open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlejohn
B. C. Hodges
Danville Road
Danville
Americus
Flint River
Sumter County
Hodges
Americu
President in Haiti Target for Bryan Says Editor
The editor mocks William Jennings Bryan urging him to seek the presidency in Haiti, arguing for his readiness and fit for a tougher post and contrasting it with his current bear-hunting image in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bryan
Mexico
Haiti
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King Medical I
Martha Bad Poasttzon
Atlanta
Hamilton & Co
Lamar Street
Windsor, Americus, Ga
Welsbach
Sumter
RE. A. Luke
Luke
G. W. Bagley
Collum
Encounter
Denver
Hart, Schapener & Marx Schloss Bros
W. D. Bailey
Americus, GA
Mallary Bros. Machinery CO
Parker Warehouse
Elton C. Parker
Council, Parker & Co
Charles C. Sheppard
Lee Street
Harrold
Allen & Crockett
Harper
BR. L. McMath
V. P
BE. L. Bell
Sec
Treas
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