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Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1886

Page

8

Savannah Dublin and Macon rail line plans revealed

A Savannah based railroad project outlines a 157 mile line from Savannah to Macon via Dublin. Contracts for the first sixty two miles are set, with expectations to finish by October and run trains in four hours, using 56 pound rails and 17x34 engines.

Avlanta Major Jones Secretary of the State Savannah, Dublin and Western Railroad Short Line Railway Company Guarantee Trust and Safe Seposit Company Philadelphia United States Evan P Hower R. A. Hardeman Howard F. W. Palmer A. B. Linderman Constitution South Georgia Savannah Dublin Macon Dabin Central Dublin Co Americus John Powers Bowman, Myrick & Co Americas Columbus Mr. Linderman Savavnosh Georgia Savanash Tennessee Lo Poor Birmingham Kataula South Alabama Hawkinsville Cochran Thomases Dudley M. Hughes Twiggs County Dublin and Savannah, Dublin and J. H. Powers J. H. Powers & Co Artar Powers Florida Estern Colonel Whittle Hardy Smith Laurens Nere

Captain's Fortunate Discovery On Board Schooner

Captain Coleman and his crew aboard the schooner Free, plying Atlantic City routes, found instant relief from coughing using Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption. The remedy eased chest soreness after a single dose and became the household standard. Free trial bottles offered at E J Eldridge s Drug Store. Kid bedspreads described as new house beautification items made from discarded kid glove backs and gauntlets.

Capt. Coleman Weymouth Atlantic City Dr. King Coleman

Local notes from Trontaxp April 13 report mixed fortunes

The letter page records guano trade debates with plans for nine hundred tons and concerns over credit. It notes a dangerous depot accident injuring merchant Mr. Tracy, a strong Sunday school under Capt. Parker, a planned May ALP and LL trip, a death from pneumonia, and civic updates on the mayor, a judge’s family, and local travel to a tournament.

Trontaxp Siti Sayin Dawson So-And-So Richland Tracy Parker Dora William Clark Clark Sinter County Mixa Ethridge Louis Ethridge J. T. Lunsford Supreme Court Stewart County Hte Misa Dora Moors Weston J. W. Tracy T. A. H. Meyer

New Doctor Foot Arrives in Bronwood as Town Sees Quiet Week

In Bronwood residents note a new physician Dr. Foot, praise Sam Thompson for a Sunday ride, and comment on pleasant farming weather. J J Barnes buys the storehouse with trunks promised cheaper prices. J J Hill leaves for Hatcher Station to wed Miss Willie Dozier, returning with bride and guests for a depot reception at Geo Hill’s.

Hatcher Harden Station L.P. Dozier Misa Willie Dozier Hill Bronwood Eufaula Willie Essie Methvin Georgia North Alabama W. L. Lancaster M. &E. Railroad Smith Qurrman Foot Sam Thompson Sam Babe Gunnels Ohio J. G. Wells J.J. Barnes J. J. Hill Hatcher Station Willie Dozier Myrta Inez Hil Mesaré O. Simpson John J. Hill Mr. Hill

Strings of Other Harps in Americus Offers Bargains

The Bargain Man reports a four week absence from Western and Eastern markets has yielded a large stock bought at low prices. Amid hard times, cash customers and job lots are rewarded with bargains as wholesalers seek to sell out. Americus store claims one of its largest spring and summer stocks ever.

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