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Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1884

Page

2

Judge Crisp's Letter of Acceptance for Twelfth District Convention

A convention to nominate a candidate for the Twelfth Senatorial District meets in Lumpkin at noon on Tuesday September 2. James Barnum as chairman presides over the county coalition of Stewart Webster and Quitman with August 12 communications.

Stewart, Webster Quitman Court House Lumpkin M. James Barnum Americes Mesure D. C. Smith J. J. Black N. Cheney M. Hodge Collier Democratic Party D. C Congress Crisp J. G. Ryals A. I. Branham A. M Kent Hea

Fifth Georgia veterans honor battle flag reunion in Macon

Survivors of the Fifth Georgia held their second reunion in Macon on August 21 with the return of their battle flag captured at Coosahatchee. A parade, decorated stage, and speeches by Congressman Hardeman and Captain F. H. Pottle marked the ceremony. Officers were elected, and Griffin was named next year’s meeting site as the crowd honored veterans and reflected on Civil War memories.

Macos Fifth Georgia Coosahatchie Rifles 6Th Georgia Regiment D. H. Annesley R. ‘T. Bivins Missionary Ridge J. K. Jackson Augusta Masonic Hall Indies Macon Johnson Lee Jefferson Davis Wade Hampton Sth Georgia Santa Rosa Murfreesboro Chickamauga Hays Jackson Artillery United States J. 8. King Niles Kiddoo Hightower Lester Pottie Fulton Ainsley Thomas Burney D. B. Jones F. H. Pottle L.cg. Young Fifty-sixth New York Regiment Fort Coosahatellv Sedgefield John F. Kiddoo D. H. Ainsley George A. Adama L. M. Burrus G. W. Burr Griffin Young 50Th

Lads Arm Fractures Playing Curve Ball on Bolton Street

A 14 year old boy named G O Roberts fractured his right arm while attempting a curve ball on Bolton Street near Montgomery. Doctors attributed it to simultaneous use of arm muscles and unusually brittle bone for his age. The piece also cites a Georgia property tax note from the Macon Telegraph about state finances and tax returns.

G. O. Roberts Bolton Street Montgomery Harris Roberts Robert Georgia Old Commonwealth Macon

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