Americus Georgia Growth and Climate Promises Prosperity
In Americus Georgia the county seat of Sumter County sits amid rail lines and fertile, mild climate land. The region yields abundant crops, wine, fruits, and vegetables, supports artesian wells, hosts a growing population of over 4,000 with strong housing demand, and features prominent civic buildings including a new county courthouse, city hall, Winsor Hotel block, and a three story marble post office.
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Summer County
Central
Ravannah
Americus
Montgomery
Nimplles
Macon
Andomoavelle
Tuvinasville
Trey
Virginia
Tennessee
Egypt
South
Wnt
Son Farmore Baying
Ayray
Chuly
Thor
Geldom
King Fronta
Duo Alwat
Roober
GuiCot
Mexico
Tod
Avwertcus
Shagtond
County Court House
Lar
Winsor
Savannah
Atlanta
Ra Famah
Gre Umes
Awerteu
Aunheim
Doe
Antag Milla Sed Farkty
Carriajce Faetorien
Nteam Waulty
Eaaye
Pierttn
Anil
Aner
Ats m
Furntabell
Heorgia
Florida
Atest
Threa
Pete Tretctite
Cus
Traile
Borgia
Freire
Goed
Férlilizera
Ronthweat
Todas
Manus ‘of Mall
Pias
Mato
Grand Jury session over forged notes sparks public intrigue
In Atlanta on May 23 the Fatton county grand jury opened with interest as Harry Ill faced a true bill tied to forged notes of Trray HI. Mrs J H Porter, linked to the note case by marriage to bank president J Porter, arrived in court with her husband and left separately after answering questions. The spectacle drew attention as Porter and Porter’s wife left in a carriage, signaling ongoing investigations and social scandal.
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Atlanta
Fatton County
Harry Ill
T. 10
Moador
Mea. J. 1
Poreter
Porter
Grand picnic welcomed by Americus neighbors tomorrow
A dozen towns from Magnolia Dell to Dawson unite for a grand Sunday school picnic in Americus. Six hundred attendees will travel by excursion train from Fort Gaines and neighboring towns to enjoy the day, with city officials preparing Magnolia Park and streets. A welcoming committee will assist visitors and ensure comfort and pleasure during their stay.
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Magnolia Dell
Fort Gaines
Coleman
Cuthbert
Shellman
Dawson
Tratn
An Routo
Dell
Americus
Pretticer Natural Park
Consumer warning on adulterated baking powders
A notice warns that some baking powders are adulterated, with 12 oz cans equaling 16 oz of Royal, defrauding consumers with short weight and inferior quality. It urges rejecting all powders not equal in weight to Royal, ensuring full weight and pure strength.
Baltimore Banker Hambleton Fights Lawyer at Dinner Club
Col. T Edward Hambleton a noted Baltimore banker and Traction Co president engaged in a dining room altercation with W Irvine Cross a railroad lawyer. Hambleton struck Cross after a heated exchange and the two men were separated as Cross exited the Merchants' Club dining room amid the dispute.
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T. Edward Hambleton
Baltimore
Bia Numerqua Financial Ventures
Aken
Col. Hambleton
Mr. Hambleton
William Il, Middendart
Middendorf & Oliver
Albert Marburg
Marburg Bros
Mr. Croan
Mr. Hamt
Mr.Tambleton
Mr. Cross
Mr. Srosa
Limits of Human Hearing and Animal Color Fascinations
A fragmentary piece contrasts human hearing limits with noted ear sensitivity to faint sounds, citing Dr. Wollaston on its narrow range. It shifts to describe changing views on color and coat details in cats, noting diverse hues and elegance, from sober gray to vivid orange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Peppeautus
Unstable Texas Cow Tale Reaches River Ford
An account from Columbia features Colonel I. D. McDonald describing a remarkable intelligent cow. The story centers on the cow's attachment to its calf and a perilous ford of a river when the herd was being driven home. Officials faced obstacles but eventually succeeded in guiding the cattle across.
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Albert Croxton
Draneville
Ooo
Croxton
Ike Harvey
I. D. McDonald
Columbia
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Southweat
Flance
Haute Ali
Bee
Helena
Yrelag
Gavannan
Tery
Vacal Ptathamey
Raps
Sumter Co
GA Loan and Trust Co., Haare Amerions, Ga
Pital
Bank of Sumter
Mawkes
W.C. Furlow
Ant ‘Oleman
Hawking
Furlow
Stewarauur
W. M. Lo Gs
Prudent
Teimanay Uwe Daksolletts
Wits Hn
Mintgofery
Prost
Roney
Vice Prant
Windsor
Lester Windsor
Hawkins
Altorney
THE
Peoples’ Nationa Bank
Shefield
Frank Sheffard Cauniar
Huntington
Lott Warren
W. D. Bailey
Georgia
Bluefield Bananas
National
Hawke
fheMell
J.T. Stapleton
A. Bricker
Dol. Sheffeld
Rank Lanter
Lo A. Deals
Rank Sheffeld
Janine Lott Warren
New Lot Tenney
E. D. Ansley’s
Yeri
Geo. D. Wheatley
Colld
Pablo
Xtra
Comnee Lamar
Cotton Ave
Ameilote
Mrs. Porter
Marry Hina Tru
Ne Missionary Society
Lumpkin
Womans Missionary Society of the Americas
Weaston
Mra
Smith
Ellaville
Mins Lotla Clark
J. W. Patterson
M. A. Yardwick
Americas
Mia
M. A. Hardwick
Willie McLendon
Genie Glover
Paale Barnum
Clark
Sumter County
Sutter
J. L. Adderton
AC. Bell
Alexander
Sum
Ter
Sumter
Mercingmate
Duckworth
Yeater
Plains of Dura
Krunewick
Bronewick
Iet
National Bank
Directure
Tt Bs
Will KR. Quinn
Kate B. Quinn
Quinn
Mayer & Ulman
Burnewien
Cravatt & Whitfield
Mayer & Ullman
IH. Kaufman
Wavenos
Baateen
Ephham Laerebasl
I. J. Brown
Nichols
Haze Juretiset Hight
Douglass
Teck
Wasurrarom
J. C
Atorney
Olney
A. J. Mugk
United States
Morthero
Hinergia
W. O. Craig
Weatwra Diatelet
Jace II
Baltie
Bt. Louis
Sergey
Wollaston
New York
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