City notes mix commerce, travel, and health alerts
The Americas area reports items including Mims & Hudson selling pearl and seed, George Oliver's bookstore offering sheet music, Macon's preparations for the Georgia Mason Grand Lodge meeting, and the 50th anniversary of Atlanta lodge No. 39. Local train delays, health certificates, and yellow fever quarantines in Columbus are noted, along with thefts and a fire horse purchase by the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mims & Hudson
George Oliver's
Macon
Masonic Grand Lodge of Georgia
Masons of Georgia
Atlanta
Georgia & Alabama
Friendship Baptist Association
Americus
Smith
Central Depot
Central
Americas
Charles McKiesack
James BR. Lemon
Montgomery
Columbus
Chattahoochee
Parlow & Wal
Needles and All Machine Parts at a Reduction
Corney Bell & Co announces a sale on sewing machines and spare parts at their New New Home location. customers can expect discounted prices on needles, components, and complete machines while stock lasts.
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Corney Bell & Co
Social notes highlight visitors and upcoming Plains wedding
The Americus column lists Mr and Mrs W H Statham and Editor Streetman among visitors, with several others from Atlanta Columbus Enfaula and Sumter. It notes Mrs A W Smith returning from Richmond and Miss Alberta Spencer visiting from Enfaula. Plans announce the November 4 wedding of Ros Dean and Carrie Turner at The Plains, with Dean with Oliver French Shields Co and Turner a popular Plains social figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Editor Streetman
Richland Paper
Americus
W. B. Carhatt
Atlanta
Windsor
M. L. Myrick
John A. McDonald
Miss McDonald
Sumter
W. E. Estes
J. R. Dancan
Columbus
A. W. Smith
Richmond
Edward Ryals
Jessie Morgan
Union College
Enfaula
J. W. Deming
Georgia & Alabama
Montgomery
Alberta Spencer
Madame Cox
Pianosite
Tess Swear
Mousa Oo
Ros Dean
Carrie Turner
Keener the Plains
Dean
House
Oliver-French-Shields Co
Miss Turner
The
Plains
FINN AN'S COURTSHIP AT GLOVER'S OPERA HOUSE
Audiences in Atlanta welcomed Murray and Mack at the Grand for Pinnigan's Courtship a familiar Irish farce. The act features their strong comic timing a boxing spoof and notable specialty acts by the Trumbull sisters plus song and dance numbers. Presented Friday night October 1 29th at Glover's Opera House.
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Murray
Mack
Trumbull Sisters
Glover's Opera House
Al Fields Involved In Circus Theft At County Jail
A charged local figure Al Fields, described as a Georgia raised man with a history of theft, is noted among a circle performing at the county jail. The account alleges he stole his cousin’s cash during a stay in town, bought circus tickets, and later faced legal action with bond issues. The narrative also includes unrelated ad text about Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and lumber offers from E. B. Lee and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Fields
Georgia
Chamberlain
Banner of Liberty
Libertytown
Maryland
W. A. Rembert
Mims
Hudson
Druggiate
Police arrest car thief linked to railway robberies
Police trap a suspect tied to Georgia and Alabama Railway thefts after spotting him near Smithville and arresting his three companions. The ringleader is jailed as officers recover suspected stolen goods and pursue further leads to clear other burglaries and crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia & Alabama
Smithville
Ben Hunting
Treatle
Dne
Rumor of Yellow Fever Scare Quelled in Albany
Rumors of a yellow fever case in Albany sparked by a Montgomery refugee were dismissed as unfounded after Dr. M. T. Davis notified the mayor. Albany council promptly quarantined against Montgomery to prevent further spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Montgomery
M. T. Davis
Americas Board of Health
Central
Stewart Court Session Spans Week With Continued Work
Members of the Americas bar returning to Lampkie Monday will extend Stewart superior court beyond this week. The session did not end yesterday and several days remain to dispose of all business for the term. One or two murder cases are slated for next week along with other criminal business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Court
The
Americas Bar
Stewart Superior Court
Lampkie
Georgia & Alabama Railway Office Move Case Heard
E A Hawkins J A Hites and J J Lampkin returned from Atlanta where they attended the Iaprene court proceeding over the Georgia and Alabama Railway suit. The case concerns the proposed removal of the company's general offices from this city to Savannah with Col Hawkins representing the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menra
E. A. Hawkins
J. A. Hites
J. J. Lampkin
Atlanta
Iaprene
Jones Et al
Georgia & Alibama Railway
Generel
Savannah
Col. Hawkins
Building Boom in Brooklyn Heights Appears Under Way
A wave of new houses is rising in Brooklyn Heights. Homes planned or begun include those of H. L. Mize M. P. Pickett and H. Hansford with more projects expected soon. The suburb is praised as one of America’s prettiest and most desirable residential areas and a fine drive along the harbor district is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Heights
Americas
Messrs
H. L. Mize
M. P. Pickett
H. Hansford
Brooklyn
Heights
Delicate Women Regulator and Horse Incident at Perry
A horse hit a fence when startled by a dray causing minor damage to a fence near Brown's store. January contracts closed at 6.05, the season’s low, while sales and receipts remained dull with staple prices around 6 cents. Local warehouses received 356 bales yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
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OtIach
Geo. D. Wheatley
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Davenport Drug CO
Lamar Street
Shoees
Haberdashery
BIG Shoe Bouse
City Bakery
Kottman's Bakery
Lamar
Logal News
the Americas Jewelry and Music Co
Excelsior Machine
Mrs. W. H. Statham
City
Finn
E. B. Lee
DeSoto
Sepeeet
Dalton
Gang Pehl
Asmnicus
W. H. Ailman
Allen House
Allmon
Augusta
Tome
Black's Pond
George Nix
Nashville
Tral
Tenn
Nash
Plow
Chattanooga
Tommy Ross
J. A. Warazz
Sear
Theshaem
Squdfield Etoulitor CO
Paige
Dodson’'s Pharmacy
James Fricker
BRO
Auriueis
Aan
Waynmanville
Androscoggin
S.a
Lonsdale
Tadigo
Turkey
Maas Dalincan
Astrakahan
Georgi
Mae
Wheatley
Ansley
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