Americus Rail Line Push Nears Final Subscriptions
Citizens urged to raise fifteen hundred dollars more to secure an electric belt line with improved rolling stock and a fifteen minute schedule. Mayor Felder and J Kenny from Avelious Street Railroad discuss terms. strong local business support anticipated within six hours. Also notes on a marine spectacle The Bottom of the Sea at the opera house next Tuesday and a Webster court gathering of lawyers in Americus.
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J. Kenny
Avelious Street Railroad
Americas
Felder
Kenny
Americus
Tux Truxs
William A. Brady
Opera House
New York
Boston
The Pharmacy of Dr W C Russell in Georgia
The Pharmacy of Dr W C Russell at the street corner on Cotton avenue is a neat, well stocked shop with a wide range of drugs medicines and proprietary goods. The personal supervision of Dr Russell ensures a large prescrip tion business and an ever varied inventory. Regular customers enjoy a fine cigar counter and the store is praised for cleanliness solicitous service and enduring trustworthiness.
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W. C. Russell
Cotton Avenue
Georgia
Russell
Mammoth Minstrels thrill big opera house crowd
Barlow Brothers Minstrels opened a successful season at the opera house with a large audience. Encores were common and the duo drew strong applause. The Dixie Quartet and Leon Brothers provided strong acts, while the show closed with gymnastic gyrations and the hit Cinderella Jacksons Masquerade. Cotton market report from Americus notes good middling to low middling prices and firm market.
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Opera House
Barlow Brothers
Messrs
Rummel
Laford
Howard
Hodson
LaBord
Cindérella Jackson
Thomson
Duclos
Leon Brothers
Atlanta (Ga
Constitution
Sumter County to Build New Jail at $72,000
The Sumter County board awarded the jail contract to Pauley Jail Building & Manufacturing Co. of St. Louis for 72 000 dollars. Plans by architect T. L. Norrmann ensure a complete jail with sanitary plumbing and ventilation, to be built behind the city hall and courthouse in the ornate public-building style.
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Board of County Commissioners
Pauley Jail Building& Manufacturing Co
St. Louis
T. L. Norrmann
Atlanta
Norrman
Sumter County
County Court House
Personal notices of society visitors and local business
Dr H S Munroe and wife of Ellaville spent yesterday in town. G L Norrman, Atlanta architect, is in the city. Sheriff Troy Holder of Lumpkin spent yesterday with Americus friends. J J Smythe of Montreal is in the city on business and pleasure. W K Pillsbury of Dawson visits his brother Judge Pillsbury. Miss Anna Stephens of the Plains visits Mrs E Clark. J R Cain returned from Dawson, reports everything lovely. E B Hornady of Atlanta lingers in the city. plans to enter Americus drug business. Ida Littlejohn returns to Cordele, Cal. C B McCrory of Ellaville in the city with Mrs McCrory. Judge John Pillsbury is ill at Felder street. Sheriff Forrest leaves to fetch a prisoner for the courts. Col S H Hawkins recovered from illness. Johnson Beaumont & Co., National Safe and Lock Co. agents, in the city and busy. Charles S Johnson at home in Americus, firm in Atlanta, touting the safe trade of the South.
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Americus Jewelry Company
Elgin
H. 8. Munroe
Ellaville
G. L. Norrman
Atlanta
Troy Holder
Lumpkin
Americas
J. J. Smythe
Montreal
Canada
Anna Stephens
the Plains
E. Clark
Prince Street
J. R. Cain
Dawson
Dr. Short
Amercus
E. B. Hornady
Ida Littlejohn
Cordele
Forrest
H. Hawkins
Messrs
Johnson
Beaumont & Co
General Southern
National Safe and Lock Company
Charles 8. Johnson
Americus
Georgia
South
Also Mentioned on This Page
Americas Bar
Webster Court
Sumter
Afnrican Maou
Aseeey See
B. J. Penny
Geo. F. Cooper Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Barlow
Forsyth Street
Brothers
All Sergee James Fricker & Bro
Americus, Gaa
Total
Reese
Barlow Bros
Thompson & Anderson's
Gambrinus Halle
Onana Beei
Henry
Anster
Yew
Iders
Bank of Americus
S H. Hawkins
P. C. Clegg
S. Montgomery
H. C. Bagley
G. W. Glover
T. Wheatley
J. W. Sheffield
James Dodson
M. B. Campbell
Liston Cooper
Maxwell
Taylor Street
James Farcken
Buo
Septaset Auaznicus GuaNo Company
Merinus Halle
E.D. Ansley
E. D. Anstey
Langman & Martinez
Manu
E J. Jenainox
Castoria
Cal
C. B. McCrory
City
John Pilsbury
Felder Street
James Faicken
Eldridge
Naval Stores
Bavankall
Oct. T
Chicago
Clowe
Liverpool Cotton Futures
Father Time
Eame
Sunes Ogase
Remember
Williford. Matthews & CO
Jackson Street
Diamonds
C. A. Fricker
James Fricker
BRO
Jackson St
Americus, Ga
Rogers & Wilder
Lee Street
D. Watts
Watts
Rock Bettors
Brandies
E. M. Allen
E. Taylor
Bo Guk Partheons
Cimemelifeums
AMA Allen, Taylor & CO
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