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Newspaper

Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1889

Page

2

Thomaston Times buyer joins Hawkinsville Dispatch

Mr J T Waterman has sold Thomaston Times and bought an interest in Hawkinsville Dispatch. Mayon News comments on Blaine cabinet prospects. Kilin pursues revenge for experimental farm site near the city. Georgia Chautauqua session in Albany begins March 25 under expert direction. 1589 praised as South’s golden year. natural bounty and regional progress extolled. Senators Dupree and Chap race noted. Farmers Alliance viewed as putative trust by Baltimore Sun. Rumors swirl on Maj J F Hanson’s possible appointment and Republican strategy in Georgia. Detroit Free Press cites protection debate but credits prosperity to Democratic or Republican policy depending on view. New Haven Journal notes eight-state valuation rise since 1880 with debt fall and education gains.

South New Haven Journal and Courier Georgia St. Louis Republic Joe Brown Senate Republican Party Messrs West Vance Berry Jones Allison Sherman Arkansas House Brown Democratic Party Hoy India United States Longstreet Malone Mahone Cawp Joseph Brown

New Telegraph Line Aims To Expand Southern Communications

A proposed extension of the Mackey Bennett Telegraph and Cable Company to form the Postal Company seeks to rival Western Union by adding facilities across the South. Backed by the popular Mackey Bennett network and Baltimore and Ohio lines, it promises faster message transmission without cutting rates, asserting dual lines can serve growing demand. The piece also notes Georgia farmers profiting from cotton and rail developments, and critiques a state senator's shift in party allegiance amid tariff and monopoly debates.

Western Union Mackey-Bennett Telegraph and Cable Company Postal Company Baltimore and Ohio Mackey-Bennett Company Georgia David Moore Sulaski County North

No Hostile Legislation Resolutions From Montgomery County

At a Mt. Vernon meeting on January 6 the citizens of Montgomery county adopted resolutions urging the legislature to oppose any bill hostile to the construction of protest agettek and urging their representative and senator to convey the county’s views. They insist that state growth not be slowed by demagogic laws and state they will use lawful means to enforce their stance.

Montgomery County Mt. Vernon State OF Georgia Sumer Couyry T. N. Hawken Bank of Americas American Georgia Itael TL Hawkins Y. E Somter County Superior Court Said County Bascom Myrick Americus Americus Ice Company Americas Lee Company Raid Corporation

Why Do We Go to Bed at Night

Bizarre quip promotes Dr. Big gers Huckleberry Cordial claiming it cures bowel trouble by relieving pain in the bowels, cautioning that the bed cannot come to us. The item reads like an old timey advert or health tonic pitch with bold assertive tone.

For sale by De B J Eldridge 2 cents per box

A brief sale notice lists De B J Eldridge as the seller offering a price of two cents per box. The fragment mentions 7 as a possible quantity or reference but lacks full details. The item appears to be a classified-style listing from a historical newspaper page segment.

de. B. J. Eldridge

Judge Yoder Flags Wheat Bounty Proposal by Thomas of Springfield

In a House appearance Judge Yoder reviewed a memorial from John H. Thomas a Springfield Ohio wheat and agricultural implement maker proposing a twenty cent per bushel bounty for wheat growers funded by taxing protected goods makers or other methods. The piece questions why farmers should pay for manufacturers and vice versa, calling the memorial a sharp critique of protection and privileges.

Yoder House of Congress John H. Thomas Springfield Ohio Thomas

Fragmentary figures from a historical page item

Unclear OCR segment lists numbers and letters with no coherent event or names. Likely financial figures or codes, but no readable entities, dates, or places to define a summary.

Surgeon offers eye and ear disease treatment in Georgia

I tender my professional services to all in the country in general surgery for eye ear and throat diseases including catarrh. My office is in American over Bank of Southwest Georgia. Charges are reasonable. I can treat catarrh painlessly at home or in office with instruments and medicines. The cure is permanent in ten to twelve days with two office visits.

Georgia M. Bosweserit

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