Local Brevities and Notices from Americus
The page lists farm property offers near the city, seed and garden supplies at W A Smith in Smithville, a legal scuffle where attorney B F Harrell was beaten in Columbus, and a sale notice for a corn mill and cotton gin business in Bronwood Terrell County Ga by G Waits.
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B. F. Harrell
Columbus
Preston
Marshall Burt
Russell County
Alabama
Burt
Bronwood
Terrell County
Harry Robinson the comic from Lambert & Richardson
The piece praises Harry Robinson of Lambert and Richardson's Dramatic Combination as an exceptionally funny performer able to elicit smiles with any role. It notes his rugged appearance yet strong expressive ability and recalls decades of acquaintance, suggesting readers will enjoy him again.
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Harry Robinson
Lambert & Richardson
Banquo
The Sembert Richardson Dramatic Company at the Opera House
The Sembert and Richardson Dramatic Company gave a pleasing and humorous show at the Opera House Monday night. Severe sleet snow and ice kept crowds away, freezing the audience and limiting wardrobe changes, yet the performance drew occasional laughter and merited better luck. The silver cornet band and the orchestra received praise for their quality.
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Eufoula Daily Balleton
The
Sembert & Richardson Dramatic Company
Opera House
Cty
Court records show several acquittals this term
The State versus E. J. Eldridge, A R Willet, J G Edmundson, and McC H com all found not guilty on misdemeanors. Tom Mitchell and Henry Conninghaw faced simples larceny with guilty verdicts. Conninghaw received 12 months confinement with mercy recommendation. Hanenly case settled.
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Superior Court
E. J. Eldridge
A. R. Willet
J. G. Edmundson
Tom Mitchell
Henry Conninghaw
H. Com. Mier
J. Hanenly
City Council New Year Meeting 1884 Actions
The Monday January 7 1884 council convened and confirmed last minutes. Aldermen discussed Fire Department status hose needs and engine location near the Commercial Hotel. A. P. Lingo was elected Marshal, W. W. Wheeler and James M. Hansford policemen, several offices filled by ballot, and salaries set. adjourned after committee appointments and license transfer referrals.
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Felder
Bell
Gro Cobb
Williams
Hawkins
Pes
Burt
Busin Desa
Commercial Hotel
A. P. Lingo
W. W. Wheeler
A. 4. Wheeler
James M. Hansford
Ballo
J.P. Raiford
Streat Overacer
P. D. Hill
Dick Felder
J. M. Moore
Aaron Durham
Aity Scavenger
Fricker & Bro
Hawkins & Hawkins
J. J. Smith
J. W. Mixe
Ald
P. H. Williams
Hawkins, Bell and Bart
Atreet
A.J. Buchanan
Bagley & Stewart
J. P. Chapman
Bronwood Fire at Depot Shocks Bronwood
A false rumor spread that Bronwood had burned, but the town found only the freight depot destroyed. About 2000 pounds of flour and other goods belonging to Gov. Simpson and O. H. Miller were lost, along with notes and books. only $3.15 in silver survived. The incident prompts hope for a worthy new depot reflecting growing trade.
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Bronwood
Dawson Journal
Journal
Particn Ars
Mved
Bronwood Representatives in City and Sumter Court Actions
Bronwood figures appear in the city with 8 K Smith and Alan Hill among its best citizens. Judge John T Clarke of Cribbert arrives for Patsula circuit business. J M Cherry of Pindlay Ohio plans a stay to explore life here. J A Baisden and family depart for Atlanta for home. he will return for Sumter Superior Court business. The adjourned Sumter Superior Court opens with civil docket delays, followed by felonies. Bronwood mayoral race held with single ticket. results list Mayor Dr T A Chappell and councilmen J N Childs W D Dozier T N Sersions Ht J Alison S K Smith Gueny & Son have offices downtown.
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Bronwood
Our City
8. K. Smith
Alan Hill
J.M. Cherry
Pindlay
Ohio
Baisden
Atlanta
Sumter Superior Court
Cily Fathers
T. A. Chappell
J. N. Childs
W. & Dozier
T. N. Sersions
Ht. J. Alison
K. Smith
Stewarts Wife The Love Light Of The Old Millionaire
The narrative traces the marriage of Miss Clinch and Mr. Stewart from friendship to wedlock, detailing how she left a mansion for a small Reade Street home, her rise from merchant wife to influential business partner, and her keen grasp of tariff laws aiding her husband’s early fortune. It notes two children, one dying at birth, the other in infancy, and how public gossip contrasted with longtime family reports of harmony.
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Miss Clinch
Mr. Stewart
Reade Street
Stewart
Assault in Puxerox Leads to Courtroom Fracas
An altercation occurred in Preston between Layfield and Terry after a county school division hearing. Terry left the courtroom, Layfield spoke to him, a scuffle ensued resulting in facial injuries to Terry. Dr Wise attended, no weapons were used. Both men had resided in the area for years.
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Preston
Sebport
Tayfield
Ield
Layfeld
Terry
Layfield
Medical Notice endorses Dr Bagley for health work
Attention is called to the card of Dr. H. A. C. Bagley praising his experience and recommending him to the community. The notice mentions restoring health and beauty of children by Worm remedies and promotes school books and stationery from W. tub Smith in Sie, Ga.
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H. A.C. Bagley
Bagley
W. Tub
Smith
Sie
Commercial Markets and Local Groceries Listed
A fragmented OCR list shows commercial markets and family grocery entries with scattered items. Names appear as hardware and general store listings, including Pluive Bioel and Granuli re inpece, with unclear pricing or dates.
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the. Storey
Ata Real Lend
Coytoon
Sia Er
Amati Farms
W. A. Smith's
Smithville
Pennsylvania
H.g, Waits
Barlow's
Kaldwinn Davenport
Macon
John M. Alban
Findlay
H. H. Alban
Findlay Republican
Findlay Courier
Republican
South
Mason and Dixon
Ban
Sonth
Geo
Tian Eastor
People’s National Bank
People's National Bank
Americus
People's National
Fred Lewis
Will Jones
Albany
Henry Black
A. J. Buchanan
W. A. Smith'n
B. T. Hunter
Cuthbert Agricultural College
Ald. Williams
Duke Hamil
Buena Vista
Americas
A. J. Rees
Orden
Harrison Mart
Eufaula
L. B. Clay
Jon. Roney
J. C. A. Cook
Second Georgia Regiment
Cook
Dooly
Mr. Buchanan
A. D. Bell
Sumter
J, PF. Johnson
Toole, LeGarral &Tondes
Wim
Toole, McGarrab & ‘Tondee
I. A. Engleman
Georgia
Fiodly
Amerisus
Dra, Starkey & Palen
Girard Street
Philadelphia
John T. Clarke
Cribbert
Patsula
City
Gueny & Son
Wooten's
Peoples’ National Bank
Ewem
Janéel
Stewarts
Renan Micut
Macmillan’s Magazine
M. Henan
Treguier
St. Brieue
Mars
Silene
Seper
Goa
Family Groceriea
Colles Heat
Lee Granuli
Namglug
H. A. 0. Bagley
Iday
Reel Bayer
Aroner
Savett
Aia Mabup
Ee Hardy & Tommay
Eoumber
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