Circu s and Local Happenings Fill Americus Day
Short items report the circus parade at the old show grounds on Hampton Street, weather turning cooler with rain, cotton market softening, and farmers shifting to oats. Community notices note visiting cards, seed sales, and a Presbytery meeting in Smithville with a return to Fort . The piece mocks injunctions and laments cotton prices while detailing local commerce and civic chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mims & Hudson
Geo. Oliver's
Hampton Street
Plam
DeLacy Law
Americas
Montgomery
Smithville
Fort
Americus
Sampson
Dodson & Hils
Ilow & Walters
Notable travelers and residents visit Americus area
Capt L Peacock arrived from Ellaville to manage business here. Capt W W Collins of Macon was in Americus yesterday morning. A P Coles of Albany appeared among arrivals at The Windsor. M Brady of Brunswick registered yesterday. Mrs Marie Louise Myrick leaves by the G A for Savannah on business. Mrs John L Harper returns home from Arizona after months away. Dr J M Wilkes arrives from Tampa and plans to open a dental office. Capt and Mrs W B Cox return to Macon after a brief Americus visit. Mamie Dudley returns from Smithville after Presbytery. Mr and Mrs Crawford Wheatley back from New York, at home with J W Wheatley.
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L. Peacock
Ellaville
W. W. Collins
Macon
Americus
A. P. Coles
Albany
Artesian City
M. Brady
Brunswick
Windsor
Marie Louise Myrick
Savannah
John L. Harper
Arizona
J. M. Wilkes
Tampa
Fla
W. BR. Cox
Mamie Dudley
Smithville
Presbytery
Crawford Wheatley
New York
J. W. Wheatley
Fiagos
Gepenn
Awxuioua Jewatar & Mo
Death of Mrs. Coman Shocks Local Friends
Announcement of Mrs Herbert Coman death came yesterday morning after a week long illness. The Coman family from Mexico had lived two miles south of the city for about a year. Funeral services were held at Oaks Grove cemetery with Rev R L Bivins officiating. mother and infant were laid to rest in one grave. A large number of mourning friends attended.
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Herbert Coman
Oaks Grove Cemetery
R. L. Bivins
Babe
Two Negroes Fight in Bar. Razor Wounds Stirs Danger
Ernest Oliver on retired list briefly. Henry Binyon joins barracks social circles after a bar fight where a razor cut Oliver's antagonist. Dr. Hudson treated the wound. Teagan confined Binyon. Advertises Dr. Tichenor's Antiseptic and Cooper & Co Show with new acts. Parade Tuesday at 11 at old show grounds. show runs next Tuesday and Wednesday with boosted features. Collection notices warn of overdue Times-Recorder bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Oliver
Henry Binyon
Binyon
Interior Department
Oliver
Hudson
Teagan
Cooper & Co
Americas
Oatman
Tenta
Old Show Grounds
Weather Flags Return to Signal Service in Windsor
Prof. J. E. Mathis will run the local weather signal service from the Windsor Hotel. Within a day or two tiny weather flags will flutter in winter winds to indicate whether to wear heavy coats or light apparel. The service should begin today with Mathis ensuring careful oversight.
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Ignal
Americas
Windsor Hotel
J. E. Mathis
Prof Mathis
Johnson's Chillana Fever Tonic claims one day cure
A garbled early 20th century notice touts Johnson's Chillana Fever Tonic as a cure for fever in one day. The text includes stray names and casual phrases about rain and a jail roof, ending with unclear references to individuals and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Deligate Women Regulator Drawn for Sumter Court Term
A transcription of the November term grand jury list for Sumter Superior Court includes Dr J F Cato John Kay Alex Chappell Lott Warren J A I Wilder TJ Stewart Dr AJ Logan WT Davenport and others. The document notes health claims and mentions a regulator titled Deligate Women Regulator.
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Sumter Superior Court
J F Cato
John Kay
Alex Chappell
Lott Warren
Jai Wilder
TJ Stewart
AJ Logan
WT Davenport
John W Law
WR Dora
John B Felder
M Speer
BT Wise
AB Croxton
Todl
P’ West
ML Lackey
Local Fever Alarm Quarantine Plans Considered
Reports of yellow fever in Montgomery prompt Americus health officials to plan action. Dr. Davis wires Mayor Clisby. Montgomery deaths and cases cause anxiety though assurances arrive. Trains altered to avoid Montgomery. Americus officials weigh quarantine and delay entry to prevent spread.
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Local Board of Health
Americas
Montgomery
Americus
M.T. Davis
Theocal Board of Health
Clisby
Georgia & Alabama
Central
Pike Road
Ameriqu
Macon
Our Largest Clothing Display Yet at Low Prices
Our Clothing department presents the largest, most complete assortment yet shown with prices lower than ever. Men’s sack and cutaway suits in popular fabrics, prince alberts, youths suits in variety, the best line of children’s clothing, odd knee pants and overcoats from cheapest to finest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieee
Henrietta
Georgia
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Nature
Scott
Silke
Srars Down
Bucque
Lloyds
Hoisery and Underwear
Reece
Linen Department
Geo D. Wheatley
Lamar Street
Cotton Avenue
Sumter County
Barry
Davenport Drug CO
Americus, Georgia
Haberdashery
City Bakery
ARGE
Cotney Bell & Co
Coman
Times- Recorder
John Hayse
Jam Ouw
G. Aa
Will
Deligate Women
Atlanta
Grand
Travers
BS Tucker
J Mortis
Hart
GT Saliva
EG Starkin
James
iDadson
Fricker & Bro
James Fricker
BRO
Jacksor
Areoth
Eay
E. J. Miller
H. Hawkins
Supreme Court
Georgian Alabama
Mr. Miller
Annmore
Wayamaoville
Sea Island
Androscoggin
Sia Island
Lonsdale
Turkey
Foster
Bebe
Wheatley &% Anslet
Ikild Asia
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