Americus Georgia A Healthful Centre Of Industry And Growth
Americus Georgia lauded as a healthy flourishing county seat at the crossroads of major rail lines. The piece extols climate fertility and diverse agriculture including sugar cane and fruit, notes rapid growth with housing and public works, and lists institutions, schools, churches, hotels, theatres, and factories fueling its prominence as a regional hub.
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Bouthweat
Georgia
Bumter County
Central
Savannah and Western
Savan Americus and
Montgomery
Macon
Andersonville
Florida Ine
Thomasville
Green Circus
LeConte
Aroa
Galt
Mexico
Artesian Wells
Union
Sat Uericus
Utscin
Countey
Staw
Windsor
DeSoto
Savanhal
Miato
Savannah
Americus
Baptist Church
Sity
Uid
Magnifvet
Tourisrd
Florida
Sarai
Brunswick
Alrricus
Carey
Uae
New Stylish Goods Promised at Lamar and Cotton Corner
A local notice invites shoppers to visit the Lamar Street and Cotton Avenue corner to see new and stylish items. The message emphasizes friendly access and the promise of showing everything available.
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Lamar Street
Cotton Avenue
Washington
Grover Cleveland
Ansley
Railroads Appeal For Rate Increase In Georgia
Georgia railroad officials appeared before the state railroad commission to seek higher rates during a dull period. Lead spokesman H. M. Comer argued that current rates carbonize profits and must cover fixed charges while net earnings have fallen, despite rising gross earnings and expanded mileage.
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Georgia
Railroad Commission
State Railroad Commission
H- M. Comer
Central System
Tyler
Lutz
Atlanta
West Point
Green
A. W. Jackson
Shellman
Central
Fitzgerald
East Tennessee
Virginia
C. E. Harman
Western
Atlantic
Joseph E. Brown, Jr
Mans
Richmond and
Danville
Comer
Commission
Rey
Belog Cottoo
Bacon
Major Shellman
The
Sonat
Board
Haas
Trammell
Fatal shooting near Abbevilla rocks Wilcox county
News from Jordan's Bluff lumber camp on the Ocmulgee near Abbevilla reports a fatal shootout. Ross Wilson was wounded in the right lung during a dispute over a tram road. Mack Wilson killed Reeves in defense of his brother. Senator William A. Wilson, father of the two involved, was in the city when telegram arrived.
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Austher
George Reeves
Reeves
Ross Wilson
Securabie
Mack Wilson
Tax Times
William A. Wilson
Elty Yeaterdiz
Murder charge stands against Miss Force in Georgia trial
An Atlanta report outlines Solicitor Hill’s stance on pursuing murder charges against Mina Force amid a lunacy trap, noting a potential grand jury true bill and forthcoming trial. Force is confined in a county jail awaiting transport to an asylum, with the asylum's overcrowding delaying admission.
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Atlanta
Mately
Hill
Georgia
Miss Force
Mina Force
Calbogo
Prison stockade purchase proposal in New Jersey advisement
The department of New Jersey proposes purchasing the Andersonville stockade after a local committee, which previously spent 42,500, seeks conference on the matter. The property was obtained for 1,000 and is now under advisement.
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Maco
Macon
T. J. Carling
Carling
Maine
Meems, Price and Boifert
New York Herald
B. Price
Macoy
Maren
M. J. Jonepost
A. K
Department of New Jermwy
Andersonville Stockade
Pont
Reinstatement of Arden and contracts calm Central engineers
Information from Tus Tines-Reconpeny indicates a possible strike by Central railroad engineers has been averted. Judge Emory Speer allegedly offered reinstatement of penitent Arden and promised engineers that their contract terms would be signed soon. Superintendent McNeely reportedly refused 80 A.M. cars during the recent strike.
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Wadley
Americus
Albany
Arthur
BLE
Arden
Central Railroad
Emory Speer
Princp
Addon
Seaioegee
McNeely
The
Central
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Alog
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Buist
W. EF. Mims
Lawrence Dorr
South
Him
St.b. Hawkins & Co
Palace Market
Jackson Bt
Lamar St
Windsor Hotel
Menara, Furlow & Rogers
Palace
Sino
Furlow & Rodgers
Ebrdawtt
Geo.d. Wheatley
Cormeriof Lamar St. Sui Colton Ave
Fiailroad
Advanc
Lanst
Corer of the Central
Reade
B. D. Ansley
R. D. Ansley
Trate
Tom ‘Court of Justice
Misa Force
County Board of Education
Board of Education
Lingo
Spalding County
George Lingo
Henry Smith
Griffinsbort
B. M
Wheeler
Griffin
Wasatwatox
Splendid
Hatch
Crisp
Lestey and
Turner
St Jory Simpson
Senate
Hanckett
Michigan
Hanthett
Mach
August Dorr
Augusta
Dore
Americas
Dorr
Aucertcos Fm
Gevaral Pierce
M. B. Young
Messrs
Crawford Wheatley
Sam W. Coney
Young
John R. Hudson
A. E. Sherlock & Co.'s
Hodson
Yilushla
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