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Americus Weekly Recorder in Americus, Georgia

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Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1889

Page

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How About It Report Denies Es Sold Out

Savannah and Brunswick papers debate Col. Hawkins selling his Savannah line to Central. Savannah Times says Hawkins sold to Central. road won’t reach Savannah or Montgomery soon. Central and investors extended plans, lobbying, and charter issues across Georgia with financial maneuvers and proposed water rights at stake.

Savannah Times Atlanta Hawkins The Central Savannah Montgomery Savannah and Western Entral Perry Clegg Fort Valley Baltimore Brown Bros London Connecticut Georgia G. H

Hawkins Sold Out Savannah Scheme Sparks Doubt

Savannah readers weigh Col Hawkins sale to Central system amid distrust. What it means for the South Bound project, the fate of Abbeville Brunswick boats, and future railroad plans are debated by Haas Williams Myers and Hartridge. Opposition cites loss of confidence and possible redirect of funds.

Col. Hawkins Isaac Haas Times Savannah J. P. Williams Central Americus Montgomery Richmond S.a.4&m Williams Hawkins’ Road Haas Herman Myers Hawk- Inn’ Fund Bavannah

Central push to extend Savannah and Western rail to Newnan

Maj. Belknap denies reports the Central railroad bought Savannah Americus and Montgomery. He says the Savannah and Western is already surveyed and will extend sixty miles to Sterling, with work starting immediately. An engineer corps will commence field work this week to link Greenville to Newnan and connect with Columbus and Rome, enhancing Columbus to Atlanta access.

Savannah Americas Montgomery Central Columbus and Rome Greenville Newnan Cavangals Belknap The Central Railroad Americus Col. Hawkins Maj Savannah and Western Sterling Hawkins Road Maj. Belknap Peoce Western Columbus Saw and Westerns Griffin North Alabama Chattanooga Corps of Engineers Atlanta Atlanta and West Point Savannah and Western Railroad Columbus and Rome Americus and Columbus and Buena Vista Columbus and Western Roanoke Engineer Corps

Savannah road not sold says Hawkins in Atlanta

Col 8 H Hawkins president of the Savannah and Montgomery road says the Savannah Americus and Montgomery line has not been sold and will retain independence. A traffic arrangement with the Central railroad will allow through service to Savannah Sterling and Americus with both roads retaining control. He notes plans to extend to Savannah may occur later and denies Central ownership of stock. A Macon telegraph adds context on bonds and independent lines.

New Capitol Savannah, Americus and Montgomery Times Savannah Times Atlanta Savannah Americus Montgomery Brunswick Central Georgia Brunawick Hawkins Atlanta Constitution Central Railroad and Banking Company Atlantic McRae East Tennessee Virginia Favannal The Sterling Americus Investment Company Ourrose Come Macon Hawking Constitution Savannah, Americus and Montgomery Railway Col Savannah and Western Col. Hawkins Richmond Weat Dublin Williams St. Times J. P. Wi Bavannah William Duncan South Carolina Duncan Barnwell County 8. C Col.Duncan

Dr Sage’s Catarrh Re cures worst cases amid testimonies

The article extols Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy as capable of handling severe catarrh with visible symptoms. It claims thousands testify to its effectiveness and notes its appeal to both friends and lovers, presenting a promotional tone for the medicine.

Dr. Sage

Oldest twins celebrate 87th birthday in Wrightsville

Wilton Cook of Wrightsville Pa reports that his grandmother Martha Cook and her twin Mary B R Stackhouse recently marked their 87th birthday and remain hale. The letter highlights longevity and questions where old age will rest, with a garbled insert suggesting a periodical page of mixed text and an advertisement for a women's remedy.

Wilton Cook Wrightsville Martha Cook Mary BR. Stackhouse

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Mr. Belknap 8. H. Hawking Central People 5. A. M. Inc Thos Sam MR. Hawkins the Central Gazaway Hartridge Hoe Aly Abbeville Prunnwick! Times Edi Tor General Assembly Waa Dee Pieres
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