Senatorial Convention Votes in 7th District Framework
The Executive Committee of the 7th district met in Lumpkin to set rotation for the district and nominate a Senator candidate, to elect a new Executive Committee, and handle party business. A resolution fixes convention representation as in the old system with Stewart receiving votes equal to Quitman and Webster combined, and an amendment grants each county two votes per House representation.
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Court House
Kaelock
Aca
OW. Wittensald
J. R. Walker
Webster
Lumpkin
R. F. Watts
Stewart
Quitman and
J.P. Beaty
General Assembly of Georgia
Lumpkin Independent
Georgetown Courier
Americus Recorder
W.W. Fiezerrang
W. M. Suans
Reunion at Oglethorpe heralds strong veterans turnout
The Oglethorpe veterans reunion drew about three thousand people with ample food provided by Macon county residents. A baseball game saw Americus defeated by Oglethorpe nine to eighteen. A lantern led town party on Church street followed by music from the Andersonville brass band. The death of W. J. Collins was noted, asthma cited as cause. Several visitors from nearby towns praised the event and its cordial spirit.
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Oulerifard
Oglethorpe
Macon County
Americus
Amaritus
Church Street
Andersonville
Booth
W. J. Collins
Messex
Lucile Caller
Thomaston
Rose Baldwin
Ellaville
Mamie Took
Lizzie Slappy
Firlethorpe
Cal
Chariton Buttle
Lady
Columbus
Col. Willis
Clarence
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Unable to determine a coherent news item from the provided text fragment. It appears to be an oblique note requesting information about a fruit or product and directing inquiries to a recorder office. No identifiable people, organizations, places, or events are present to form a proper summary.
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Recorder Office
Putnam notes mix politics and mill trouble in August
In Putnam the community discusses a baseball game with Americus, mill dam damage at R.M. Williams, and local politics. The piece notes farm work shifts, camp meeting plans, and a critique of Georgia public education while urging better funding and teachers, with local figures like Mr. Munro and Mr. Knowlton mentioned.
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Americus Hoya
Wits
Gi. W. Munro
Chas. Knowlton
Darce Sill
Joe Devane
Natching McCune
Ebenezer
National Congress
Florida
Competent Superintendent Sought for Three or More Counties
A proposal argues that with sufficient funds and a capable supervisor, one superintendent could manage three or more counties. It stresses offering a salary to attract a professional who can dedicate full time to the electorate’s interests.
Local letters and notes from Huntington area town
A composite slice of small town life recounts weather, crops, and everyday happenings. Farmers push cotton, potatoes vary, syrup prospects look bright, while brick kilns rise near ponds. Preaching at Pleasant Grove, social visits and marriages loom, with locals like Rev Blitch, Mr Veal, and Mrs Green in the frame.
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Don
CNN
Hit
Job
Americus
Pleasant Grove Church
Huntington
SE. Blitch
Clayton Veal
Ferguson
DeSoto
John Orr
A. PL. Green
Bluffton
Nunn
Cobb
Florence
Anna Howell
Ella Bass
D. RR. Bradley
J.J. Harp
Mervin Sims, Jr
Pshaw
Beckham Cobb
A. P. T. Railroad
A Bad Runaway Speeds to Reconen
On last Sunday near Webster county Mr Mack Pickett and his family rode in a buggy when the mules ran away throwing them all out. Mrs Pickett is feared not to recover with severe injuries to the head and thigh. Mr Pickett escaped with bruises. The buggy was destroyed and fence panels knocked down. Des McCandy and Alston treated the wounded to ease pain.
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Preston
Mack Pickett
Webster County
Mr. Pickett
Des. McCandy
Alston
Dawson man jailed after July burglary in Terrell county
Dawson items report August 81 John Sams, colored, broke into W. T. Lewis store on July 30, stealing 418,000 in cash and goods. Sheriff sent for Fort Gaines, prisoner captured, money recovered, jailed awaiting trial. Also notes on elections, weather, social visits, and local imports.
State Democratic nominees named at Georgia convention
The state convention at Atlanta approved platform endorsing Democratic principles from St Louis and Cleveland Thurman ticket. John B Gordon praised. nominations included Nathaniel Barnett for Secretary of State and Robert Hardeman for Treasurer. Electors at large Thomas Watson and John Templeton Graves. a long list of district electors and state committee members were named. Low prices advertised at VAN BIER'S Gallery.
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Atlanta
Kovern
Jyly
St Louis
Cleveland
Thurman
En Party
F. H. Richardson
Macon Telegraph
John B. Gordon
Richardson
Governor Gordon
John B. Gordo
W. F. Patillo
Dekalb
Clark County
State House
Cers
Nathaniel
Decatur
Arthur Hood
Randolph
T. B. Felder
Lawrens
J. H. Hodges
Houston
J. M. Mobly
Harriia
A. B. Wilkinson
Gowetts
James A. Chay
Fulton
Thos
H. Flake
R. D. Smith
Crawford
RB. E. Pound
Butts
M. J. Johnson
Bartow
T. C. Milner
Gordon
J.T. Jordon
Hancock
W. I. Ringfield
Putnam
H. W. Newman
Cherkee
R. H. Baker
Luma
A. H. Calloway
Banks
J. H. Mitchell
Washington
Hsethstiye Democratic Committee
Wil
G. A. Mercer
B. J. Holton
W. A. Harris
Werrill
J. F., Watson
J. McRet. Pourth
C. A. Redd
R. F. Freeman
B. Q. Walker
W. F. Prlo
J. A. Hunt
R. B. Hardeman
J. O. Waddell
Anderson
Ham McWorter
George
J. E. Redwine
Alredd
J. E. Strother
Phillips
Prices of Provisions In Market News
Prices of provisions are listed with various regional and wholesale rates. Flour ranges around 4.25 per barrel, sugar 9 cents per pound, coffee 44 to 6 pounds per dollar, corn 85 cents per bushel, tallow 4 cents per pound, chickens 20 to 55 cents, eggs 12.5 to 15 cents per dozen, meal 1 cent per bushel, hay about 12 dollars per ton, and potatoes and other produce priced per pound or bushel as shown. Several items reflect typical 19th century market quotes and regional variations.
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Americas
Virginia Walt
Hollar
Georgia
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