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Newspaper

Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1884

Page

5

Ellaville and Montezuma colored clubs meet on McKay's bill

Ellaville and Montezuma colored baseball clubs will play the second nine of the home club on McKay's bill today. Miss Cora Prince hosts a Magnolia Springs birthday party with about fifteen couples attending. A. D. Hudson promotes Dr Rosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup with free samples and a regular 50 cent bottle.

Ellaville Montezuma McKay Cora Prince Magnolia Springs Cora A. d. Hudson Dr. Rosanko Mily

Fresh TURNIP nae DF DP Daepport's Trotting

Joe Jordan shows a pair of ponies that ran a mile in just over three minutes during practice. He plans to race one pony next week with Mr G B Lee driving the other, aiming for the state fair if all goes well.

Joe Jordan G. B. Lee

Lemons and Local Notices Prompt Week Start

A jumble of small notices items includes lemon prices at 25c per dozen and personal paragraphs. Social updates note Miss Willie Patterson visiting Reidville Ohio and siblings, while others travel to Brunswick for health reasons. Local figures like Colonel A J Lane seek railroad contracts and John M Coker plans a seaside visit. Advertisements tout Dr Roxanke Cough and Lung Syrup and Nelson County Whiskey branding and production details.

Willie Patterson Reidville 8. C Cart W. H. Morgan's Lin Bell Atlanta Moore's Business College A. J. Lane Macon Americus, Preston and Lumpkin

Senatorial Convention Nomination At Americus Opera House

The Thirteenth District convention met at the Americus Opera House to select a senator. Delegates from Sumter, Sedley, and Macon discussed a rotation system, pledges, and a proposed resolution to require nominees and their supporters to abide by the convention’s decision. Judge Crisp spoke, W. D. Murray stood as candidate for Schley, and Hon. J. N. Hudson ultimately received the nomination after debates over pledges and the rotation principle.

Sumter Sedley Macon Opera House C. H. Wooten Col W. H. Willis KR. McCrory Schley McCrory Wooten W. P. Burt Robert Patton C. BR. McCrory A. Allen J. A. Parks J. H. Black J. B. Hinkle T.M. Cobb J. L. Page Hinkle McClung Democratic Party Wueneas Patton Parks Allen Black Ingrahaw Murray Hhis Board of Arbitration Mr. Patton W. D. Murray Selley Gates Ingraham Crisp Congress Hudson Maxwell Dene Amencus

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