Local Southwest Georgia cotton market and city news
The Americus column reports on leading cotton markets in Southwest Georgia with middling prices and new goods arriving. It notes railroad locomotives, street railway work, new residences, machinery arrivals, visitors from Montgomery and Abbeville, plus city staff movements and local travel updates.
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Georgia
America
Georgia Farmers Trip West Leads Georgia Delegation
A Georgia farmers excursion hosted by the Central road will depart Atlanta next Saturday at 1 PM. The roster lists notable figures from the State Agricultural Society and Alliance including Col. L. F. Livingston and Maj. W. L. Glessner as escort. The trip runs through Cincinnati Columbus Wellington Dayton to Chicago with stops at stock farms, the Ohio State Fair, and several dairying interests.
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W. R. Kemp
Swainsboro
John R. Cooper
Creechee
A. O. Barry
Cuthbert
Thos. E. Blackshear
Thomasville
J. B. James
Fort Valley
J. L. Anderson
Hawkinsville
C. L. Moses
Turin
W. R. Gorman
Geneva
W. L. Peek
Conyers
Samuel Barron
Round Oak
J. O. Waddell
Cedartown
L. H
Martin
Elberton
W. H. Perkinson
Woodstock
J. A. Cloud
Buford
Jas. Barrett
Augusta
M. C Fulton
Thompson
Maj
W. L. Glessner
Central Railroad
Central
Atlanta
Western
Atlantic
Cincinnati Southern
Cincinnati
Little Miami Road
Columbus
Ohio State Fair and Experimental Farm
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Wellington
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Sandusky
Kelly's Island
Toledo
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Hamilton & Dayton
Dayton
Chicago
John Jackson
Quinn Coover
Butler Township
Georgia
W. L. Gleasner
Bureau of Immigration
Central Railroad of Georgia
Montgomery County
Farmers’ Club
Ohmer
Maj. Glessner
Bonham
Ohio Board of ‘Agriculture
Phne Club
George L. Nner
Chara Alison
X. Ohman
Soover
Johnny Ne
Ee Wampler
G. W. Kersheer
Farmers’ Association
Fellows PLC
Farmers' Club Meeting
Hertowns
Americus
Glessner
Store on Cotton Avenue Opposite Allen House Reopens
Por Wnt notes the store on Cotton Avenue, opposite the Allen House, now occupied by Barrow Bros. A.C. Bein. The brief item identifies the location and current occupant, highlighting a street-level business update.
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Por Wnt
Cotton Avenue
Allen House
Barrow Bros. A.C. Bein
Marriage of Miss Wheatley to Mr Cleghorn in Macon
The wedding of Miss Kate Wheatley eldest daughter of Mr C M Wheatley to Mr A J Cleghorn drummer of Macon was held at the bride’s father College Hill residence. Rev Iavert presided with attendants Mrs Emma Wheatley Eugene C Doughtie Miss Flora Wheatley Crawford Wheatley. A generous reception followed and the Recorder offers congratulations. New books list from Americus Library includes numerous titles from classic novels to modern works.
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Americas
Church Street
Finn
Jackson
Lee
Callaway
Wheatley
Taylor and Lee Streets
Messrs
Glover
Eldridge
Americus
Para
Kate Wheatley
C. M. Wheatley
A. J. Cleghorn
Macon
College Hill
Iavert Aie
Emma Wheatley
Eugene C. Doughtie
Flora Wheatley
Crawford Wheatley
City Council Minutes Show Restrictions and Fees Aug 1880
Americus council meetings approve denying M C Collier stand permit on Lamar Street and vote added electric light on College Street. Refund $14.60 to Americus Gas Light Co. ordinance on velocipedes discussed. Fire chief nomination and license petitions approved. Notices of local notices and licenses, plus various personal items and ads.
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Americus
Felder
Aldeeley
Jossey
Mathews
Williams
Adderton
Mack
M. C. Collier
Lamar Street
College Street
Jackson
Lee Streets
Ald. Adderton
Americus Gas Light Company
C. C. Clay
Board of
Aseessors
C. C. Hawkins
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C. F. Stan Md
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Florida Copeland
Montmery
Ala
Im. T. J. Brannon
Taylor Trem
C.F. Giddings
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J. D. Maynard
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Meters
Raymond Rees
Ameris
George Walker
Schleyanty
A.J. Hamil
Mil Block
Prince Bros
Blos
Hoo. H. H. Speer
Florida
Ember
Bs. C. A
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J.C. Eb
Franklin, Tenn
Recorder
Apt. Smith
Vrogrens
Montgomery
CU Smith
Tina
Visinews
John G. Parks
UC. E
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Georgia ON Wheels
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Miami Valley
Opera House
Jennie Caleb
Sanbury & Harris Comedy Company
Haverly-Cleveland Minstrels
Ezra Kendall
Cold Day Company
Ideal Comedy Co
Lizzie Evans
Newton Beers
She
Hettie Bernard Chase
Macollin Opera Company
Happy Cal Wagner
Minstrels
John W. Burton Company
Lillian Lewis
Bell & Ellis
Aiden Benedict
Alf G. Field
St. Perkins
Robert Downing
Charlotte Thompson
Little Lord Fautleroy
Allen & Burk
Peck & Fursman
C. A. Bell
A.J. Cleghorn
Americus Library
Roe, Gemmaker
Moscow
Cobb
Alexander
Parkins
Tautphoens
Hays
John Ward
Deland
Jonathan
O’reil
John Jasper
Collins
Lena Rivers
Holmes
Alan Thorne
Moodey
Lillian
Duchess
Tom Sawyer
Twain
Brian Maurice
Mitchell
Baldine
Edler
Cleopatra
Haggard
Grandma Elsie
Finley
Co-operative Saving and Loan Associations
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Lyall
Dombey and Son
Dickens
Doris
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Eve
Barring Gould
Maude Percy
Fleming
Mrs. Geoffrey
Mr. Barnes
New York
Gunter
Mr. Potter
Texas
Mephistopheles
Alcott
Molly Bawn
Dumas
Mr. Meeson
Wil
Oy Haggard
Venice
Ruskin
Mulock
Howard
Optic
Red Cross
Oak Openings
Cooper
Prairie
Forrester
Norwood
Princess Daphne
A. 8
Hardy
Jose
Trowbridge
Loris of
Johnson
Lampheus
Raleigh Watgate
Saraconescu
Crawford
Wisters
Mrs. Prentiss
Stephen Dane
Douglas
Kingston
Sunshine and Roses
Clay
Tempest
Sunshine
Dunboy
Fronde
Lass O'Lowries
Stevenson
We Two
Carey
Gould
Sowa
Bulwer
Cock’e Pharmacy
Arthur Rylander
Lamar and
Jackson Streets
Americus Qu
Brown & Mardre’s New Book Store
Brown & Mardure
Jackson Street
Forsyth Street
SI Hawkins’ Market
Official Council
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J. L. Weaver
Andersonville
Mr Gordon
Dooly County
Oconee
Joshua Jones
Bluffton
Ed. Ansley
W. H.C. Dudley
LaFayette Springs
Walker County
Will Smith
Charles Wachtel
Cherry Street
Telegraph
A. A. Adams
W. M. Marshall
K. M. & B. Railroad
Marshall
A. J. M. Bisten
Ee City
Griffin News
W. L. Douglas
Wheatley’s
Coor's Pharmacy
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