Georgia News Roundup and Local Notes 1879
A Georgia sheet reports on Dooly county sheep numbers over 3 000. Barnesville births count five mothers with twins and one with triplets. The Farmers Alliance grows to 1684 alliances. Georgia marble demand rises with 400 workers in Pickens county. Tallapoosa grants ten year tax exemption for manufacturing. A peach stone area in Peach Stone shoals sees timber sale after tree cutting. A Dawson pencil, a century old, passes to Judge Sears. A tornado-like wind damages a Putnam county plantation. Fort Valley publication suspends after eighteen years, to restart under new ownership. Toddling civic notes include horseman Capt Sloan of Henry county and a Vienna committee planning a new courthouse. A wonder tale of a turkey gobbler besting a turkey buzzard in Albany rounds out the column. The former Fort Valley Mirror shifts to Oglethorpe for a new paper. A Dayton visitor recalls Atlanta’s Civil War ruins and the modern city’s rise.
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Barnesville
Farmers’ Alliance
Georgia
Pickens County
Tallapoosa
Zachry
Peach Stone Shoals
A. (. Sloan
Henry County
Vienna
Fort Gaines
Texas
Decatur County
Terrell County
J. W. Sears
Dawson
Sears
Dawson Fire Company
Columbus
Thomasville
Albany
W.T. Jones
Weitzell
Dayton
Atlanta
Ohio
Fort Walker
Glenwood Farm and its owner Mr. Morgan in Georgia
A Madisonian feature profiles Glenwood Farm owner Mr. Morgan, highlighting 1100 acres near Madison, Georgia, and his successful shift from Wisconsin. It details high yields in wheat, barley, oats, and cotton surplus, Bermuda grass claims, dairy plans, Jersey cattle, and homegrown provisions.
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Madison
Madisonian
Glenwood Farm
Middle Georgia
Morgan
Wisconsin
Glenwood
Mr. Morgan
Sunny South
Cheney Green in Cambridge Readies for Upcoming Match
Cambridge resident Cheney Green prepares for a forthcoming event. The brief note identifies the individual and location, with no additional contextual details provided.
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Cheney Green
Cambridge
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Georgia News
Hardy Pitts
Dooly County
Montgomery
Eugene Hightower
Blakely
John
Caesar Few
Dion C. Sullivan
Albany Academy
Tis Ili
Board of Trust
W. W. Joer
The
News and Advertiser
R. Jones Michael
Putnam
A. W. Wilkins
Jas. M. Smith
Oglethorpenty
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Rosserd Gwinn
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Oxford
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Oglethorpe
William L. Scruggs
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China
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Cleveland
Col. Scrugga
Syracuse
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G. 8
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Masonic Lodge
George R. McRes
Hate
Hunnicutt & Yancey
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Tormentor
Estelle
Coomassie
Lady Foster
A. G. Foster
Lambert
Gordon Pasha
Eurotas
Jersey
Mary
Morgan Tux
Alliance
Henderson
Farmers Alliance
South
Harris House
Houston Lodge No
Republican
Philadelphia Press
North American Review
Senate
Halstead
Press
Georgia Southern
Florida Road
Superior Court
Hall*bounty
Ezekiel Donegan
Joseph Donegan
Ianac Bales
Cicero Bales
Issac, Bales
Joseph Dunegan
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Chattahoochee
Isaac Bales
Guineaville
Bank of Banks & Bro
John F
Ezekiel Dunegan
Mesare
Hooper
Perry
Hall Superior Court
Bales
Joe Donegan
Rocky Mountains
Nols
Eyrn Aioe
E Dunlop
Ickrell
Thompenseys
Ceecartons Soar
Mab Cocks
Richmond,c
Harper's Weekly
Foraker
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Newichmond
Moses
Souths
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Tolleson
Shanker
Richards
Pune
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E. W. Reynolds
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