Pay Rolls Drive Birmingham Cotton Mill Dream
A Birmingham cotton factory plan gains support from local papers and citizens. Subscriptions and pledges rise, showing pay rolls as a catalyst for trade and growth. Notables including B F Roden and the Daily News back the enterprise, arguing a factory will anchor prosperity and resilience in hard times.
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Birmingham
Americus
Age Herald
Safford Smith
B. F. Roden
The
Daily News, Company
Birmingham Cotton Milla
Louis Saka
Wrens
William Herney
Steiner Bros
W.T. Underwood
Joseph F. Johnston
Gaee Redames
Frank P. O'Brien
Roden
Daily Newe Co
Americas
Texas Pecans Bargains Offer Fresh Hull Nuts for 1c
A large shipment of Texas Pecans arrives offering fine fresh thin hull nuts at 1 cent per pound, a price far below market at 2 cents elsewhere. Also offered are two 20 pound buckets of Jelly for a dollar each, with numerous weekly bargains promised to readers.
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Texas
Rumor of East Tennessee Lease for Southwestern Railroad
A railroad rumor from East Tennessee circles suggests the East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia railroad may seek to lease the Southwestern. The Southwestern, leased to Central of Georgia, could be reassessed as its lease lapses, with TN seeking to secure the line for broader traffic including Florida trade. The report relies on rumor. no overtures confirmed. Also notes a change in the state agricultural convention meeting site to Augusta on February 15 and 16 due to railroad pass access.
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East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia
Southwestern
East Tennessee
Georgia
Central of Georgia
Selma
Ala
Macon
East Tentresace
Florida
State Agricultural Convention
Columbus
Augusta
State Agricultural Society
Central
Agricultural Society of
Richmond County
Agricultural Convention
Sealon
Central Railroad
Joan O. Wapvell
Sauce
Harg
Frank Stringfellow
Lee
James
Boynton
Griffis
Our City
Bartlett
John B. Roas
Grenada
Miss
Cleveland
W. S. Roas
Willis F. Price
Ocmulgee
Savings Bank
J. M. Boardman
H. T. Powell
Joseph W. Cannon
Southwestern Road
Central Road
J. 8. Baxter
Annexation Debate and Hawaii Policy Divides Georgia to Washington
In Washington and Georgia, Senate passes the Hatch anti-option bill 35 to 29. Judge Turner and Judge Lester urge caution on Hawaii annexation amid sugar interests and concerns over suffrage for island residents. Debate centers on policy, tariff reform, and potential costs of expansion.
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Wasuinatox
Senate
Gray
Delaware
Turner
Lester
Georgia
Hawaii
Iwands
Pacific
Livingston
Blount
Foreign Affairs Committee
Washington
United States
S.nexation
Mott Smith
England
America
Training the New Horses and Fire Department Upgrades
Americus expands its paid fire department with three horses Cleveland Stevens on and Crisp. Two chestnut sorrels from Kentucky accompany Chief Stanfield s black horse. Foreman Tom Smith leads Company No 1 as Atlanta wagon maker builds a first class fire wagon to carry two ladders and 900 feet of hose. The Annie Dall steamer remains in reserve and most engines and ladders will be sold as the system modernizes.
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Americus
Blue Brass
Kentucky
N. G. Prince
Stanfield
Cleveland
Stevenson
Crisp
Tom Smith
Smith
Atlanta
Annie Dall
Tire
Possible Cabinet Shakeup Rumors Stir at Lakewood Visit
Edward J Phelps return to Cleveland rumors of Bayard as secretary of state surface as ex secretary Bayard spends days at James cottage. Reports say Cleveland may nominate Phelps while Bayard unlikely for old post. Judge Gresham seen as possible supreme court nominee.
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Bayard
St. James
New York
Edward J. Phelps
Mr. Cleveland
Mr. Phelps
Thomas F. Bayard
Lakewood
Cleveland
Dir. Bayard
Delaware Statesman
Phelps
Mt. James
Walter Q. Gresham
Indiana
Harrison
United States Supreme Court
Justice Lamar
Gresham
Gallant Sir Knights Were Instituted in Americas Last Night
A large delegation from Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias Central City Lodge No. 4 arrived in Macon to organize a new Uniform Rank for George F. Cooper Lodge. Sir Knight Captain John L. Hardeman led the visitors, who were hosted at Allen House. The ceremony at Castle Hall installed officers including Cain Charles E. Van and W. P., with Harmon division joining in resplendent new uniforms. The event closed with a prolonged banquet and late-night departure for Macon.
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Knights of Pythias
Central City Lodge
Macon
George F. Cooper Lodge
John L. Hardeman
Messrs
Henry Bebr
W. J. Dooland
W. R. King
L. E. Hopkins
A. C. Soule
F. von Brix
Harmon Division
Knight Cain
Charles E. van
W.P
Herald
E. Griffeth
Carter
W. T.avera
Shutting Up and Bargain Prices Warn Until Closing Day
A fragmented sale notice describes a temporary open for retail trade offering discounted French china sets, stoves, kitchenware, and tableware with novelty items and special prices. The ad lists specific items like tea sets, stoves, rings, salts, cups and saucers, and half price specials, urging buyers before days end.
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Lam
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