World Fair stakes for the South and national debate
A long survey of the upcoming World’s Fair at Chicago notes the immense investment and huge expected visitor numbers, urging the South to present strong resources and timing against rivals. It discusses iron ores, coal, timber, and regional displays, and mentions political watchers predicting a sharp public contest over railroad regulation and other issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Manufacturers
West
Northwest
Pacific Coast
South
Lake Superior
Pennsylvania
Washington
California
Pat Calhoun
Tom Watson
Calhoun
Watson
Borner
Hill
Stephens
Sohacco
Toombs
Joe Brown
Georgia
The Cotton Seed Combine Debated by South Carolina Planters
The South Carolina debate on a Sea Island cotton seed combine centers on seed sales, soil suitability, and the impracticality of a true combine. W G Hinson of James Island initially favored it but concluded it would be utterly and absolutely impracticable, arguing such schemes spur opposition and harm islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton Seed
South Carolina
Sea Island
Georgia
Florida
W. G. Hinson
James Island
Newsland Courier
Charleston
8. C
Slinson
Locality
Seil
City Council Minutes Americus October 12 1891
The council continues the Ranse Jackson contempt case awaiting witnesses. Finance and building committees get time and authorize iron cages at the guard house per Van Dorn Iron Works bid. Masseus fruit stand permit granted with mayoral removal power. Several bills approved for payment. An ad encourages Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. End of minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuampen
Americus
Felder
Bivins
Logan
Davenport
Wheatley
Williford
Williams
Ranse Jackson
van Dorn Iron Works
Joseph Masseus
Rylanders
Nelson Bright
Jas. Smith
J. M. Stanford
J. H. Chambliss
R. D. Wood & Co
Geo. Oliver
James Alexander
Miller & Kitting Co
Ben Harris
James Fricker & Bro
A T. Rogers
C. R. R Co
Floyd Stevens
Local Prices Seen in 95 and 60 Cent Boxes
A brief note states items are offered for sale in 95 cent and 60 cent boxes. The readable text provides no further names places or dates to identify the seller or location.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Times-Recorder
Baroox Mynrox
the Times Publishing Company
Americus, Ga
Dispatch
Assateague, Va
Maroruen
Correx
Globe
Trent
Cleveland
Harrison
Grover
Benjamin
Russell
Ruth
New York Sun
Cleveland Press
The
Kansas City Journal
Germany
United States
John R. McLean
Incinnati Enquirer
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Blaine
Foraker
Senate
Sumter
Winstam Henry Situ
England
House of Commons
William Henry Smith
Associated Press
Yxstenpay
Savannah News
New Hampshire
Windsor Hotel
Americus Investment Company
Tras
Keely
New York Herald
KR. Hoe & Co
Henry W. Blair
China
Blair
Pexin
Denby
Oklahoma
Langston
Indebante
Macon Telegraph
Indian Territory
Eorror Ricwardsox
Columbus
Colquitt
Hens Peck Savett
DRMIG
D. K. Brixsox
W. C. Russell
Americas
By Express
Beall & Oakley
Lamar Street
Eagle” Shoe Store
Forsyth
TAOO
Church Street
Aiaynolan
J. B
A. B
Hinkle Seer Eset Arate General Burgery
Jebiou
A. Brooks
Bellevue Hospital Medical College
N. Y
Murphey
Lamaret
Eldridge
Lee
Apraog
A. Hawkin
Granberry Corner
X Asttorney
Etorney
Law, Ga
Way Han
Sige Ta Barlow Simiey
Etlorney
Ottoe Joy
Ansley & Aw! Lande
Ous
Tar
Ma’ Arey, Ames Fear
Warthome F. Clans
Frank A. Hoorsa
Claree
Hooper
Ttorneys
Law
Amerious
WarrEn Veneer
B. Prisomaais
Teley County
Ansertees
Jjudson & Blalock, Lamysas, Axenius, Gronou
G. Simmons
W. H. Kimbrough
Simmons & Kimbrough
Attorneys AT Law
Barlow Block
Srrzee
Aention
WineHall
Thilliamson & Earl
Cotton Avenue
Normal and Theological Scho
A. McNeal
Prin. A
Staley
Ass't
Glover
Jesirea
Glover, Ae Oe
Vai
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