Closing of Mack & Co Ends Local Business Gracefully
The Doora Shut at Six O clock closes Mack & Co in Americas with about 35000 dollars in liabilities. Mortgages held by A Ullman L Cohen & Co J R Fried Blaienstein Joseph Fried Mrs J L Mack E S Jaffray Co H B Claflin Co foreclosed. Attending attorney Joseph Fried expects full collection. owners say debt would have forced long collapse. They express regret and hope for early settlements and reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ullman
Sfacon
L. Cohen & Co
Macon
J. R. Fried
B. Blaienstein
Joseph Fried
Mra. J. L. Mack
Recorder
Americas
Bee Hive
Mack
Americus Directory and Gazetteer Planned by Col Winter
Americus will gain a city gazetteer and directory under Col. Albert Winter. The project includes a county gazetteer with topography, industries, railroads, and a complete city directory detailing name race occupation and residence. The works will be bound separately or together and sold at low cost as public advertising for the city’s advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Andericus
Albert Winter
Winter
Waiing
Col. Winter
THAT SOAP MAN
Charles Watson once arrested for the soap swindle fled the city after posting bond. He was tracked to Montgomery Alabama where officials arrested him again. Requisition papers will be sought in Atlanta to bring him back for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Watson
Recorder
Watson
A. C. Alexander
Americas
Montgomery
Ala
Alexander
Feagin
Atlanta
Georgia railroad leaders kept in control in Atlanta
Prominent Georgians including Superintendent R A Anderson traffic manager Joseph M Brown and general passenger agent Charles E Harmon of the Western and Atlantic Railroad are re appointed with Atlanta headquarters. Col 8 H Hawkins, financier of several lines, is in New York monitoring affairs. Bonds totaling 160000 are reported sold recently. A. B. Harrold, re elected director of Central Railroad, is vice president of Savannah and Western. Mesara Brown and French gifted partner A J HamIl a gold headed cane on New Year's Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Anderson
Joseph M. Brown
Chas. E. Harmon
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Atlanta
Georgia
Col
8. H. Hawkins
Americus Invesment Co
Albany & Cordele Railroad
New York
A. B. Harrold
Central Railroad
Savannah & Western Road
Harrold
Central Directory
Four Sumter Negroes Sent to Dooly Chain Gang
Four Sumter county negros convicted at last term of court were yesterday sent to Dooly County to work in the chain gang. Charles Hamlin Norris Stewart Charles Patterson and Mallard Thompson were assigned to Wooly county for terms ranging from five to ten years. Guard L D Smith accompanied the transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumter County
Dooly Nunty
Sawnilla
Allen
Wooly County
Charles H
Norris Stewart
Charles Patterson
Mallard Thompson
L. D. Smith
Copartnership Notice for Wheatley and Fitzgerald
In this morning's Recorder appears the copartnership notice of Messrs W K Wheatley and J K Fitzgerald two of America’s brainiest and most successful young lawyers. The firm is praised as excellent and likely to meet with broad success. The Library Association held a regular board meeting with A Cobb as President and E A Hawkins E J Eldridge R J Perry present. The committee reported fifty new books and twenty seven magazines and papers purchased and listed new members Mrs R E Cato Mrs Ashley Thompson Miss Carrie Brannon Miss Carrie Shropshire Mr J W Furlow Mr Frank P Shipps and Mr Eli Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder
Copartnership
W. K. Wheatley
J. K. Fitzgerald
Recorderr
the Library Association
The
Americas Library Association
Tne
A. Cobb
E. A. Hawkins
E. J. Eldridge
R. J. Perry
R. E. Cato
Ashley Thompson
Carrie Brannon
Carrie Shropshire
J. W. Furlow
Frank P. Shipps
Eli Warren
Americus builds a large national building and loan association
Americus hosts a grand start for the Americas National Building and Loan Association with a paid in capital of 12000 by eight incorporators. Directors named include F Taylor S H Hawkins H R Johnson J B Felder W P Wallis and Lott Warren with E Taylor as President and Lott Warren as Secretary. Six agents will seek stock as the organization claims nearly 15000 ready to loan and a charter allowing business nationwide. Omaha Improve ment Company head D B Fitzgerald visited Americus to discuss prospects. A giant pear grown on College street was picked January 1 showing Georgia climate exalting its fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Nations Building and Loan
J. B. Felder
Bol Co. Cutts
Lott Warren
Wallis
F. Taylor
S. H. Hawkins
H. R. Johnson
W. P. Wallis
T. M. Allen
E. Taylor
B. R. Johnson
Bank of
United States
Americas
Philo Smith
College Street
Georgia
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Buttler & Berry
Lee and Lamar Street
Americus GA
Lamar Street
Argo & Andrews
Mrs. M
TC. Eelam
Sans Souci
W. T. Ragan
Agen
Marget
the People’s National Bank
Monroomeny
Joan Windsor
H.C. Mite
J.C. Roney
Hell
Mayo’s
W.r. Schroeder
J. W. Strickland
Stant
Bellingrath Schroeder & Stickland
Cotton Avenue
RON Smoke Stacksia Specialty
Henry Tru Norsitun
Lorber
Santa Chow Ase CO
Sena
Nigibal
Ades Bening
Mis Poll “ Pony
Anus
Repres
Rediokis
A. Mack & CO
Alabama
Mesara Brown & French
A.J. Hamil
Chain Gang
Dooly County
Americus National Building and Loan Association
Len
Omaha
D. B. Fitzgerrald
Omaha Improvement Company
Ocmulgee Brick Company
D. B. Fitzgerald
J. H. Carter
NEW Business
Ton
S. M. Cohen
Telephone
Jere
Savana
Americus, Ga
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