Fresh Groceries Offer Bananas Grapes Apples and Oranges
A dealer advertises a fresh stock of bananas from Madagascar grapes from New York apples from New York Florida oranges and lower prices than the lowest. Mentioned are hams magnolias diadems and Brunswicks with a fine assortment of French candies and fruit glacés. The message proclaims headquarters in fancy and staple groceries and asserts customers speak for him.
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Malaga
New York
Florida
Leeton Market Delays March Start and Local Happenings
Leeton’s Leeton lots won’t go on sale before March as Sheriff Bass recovers. A telegraph wire from Columbus goes live today. Locals note warm weather boosts springlike signs with mulberry trees budding. Gardener J. E. Bivins enjoyed garden strawberries. Sumter court convenes next Monday. many farmers visited the city yesterday.
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Leeton
Pat Bass
Columbus
Dee County
Dooly County
Recorder
J. E. Bivins
Sumter Superior Court
Robert Harper
Hampton
Ark
H. D. Watts
Thos. R. Slappey
Bee- Hive
Frank P. Shipps
Thornton Wheatley’s
Alliance Bank to be formed in Americus in Sumter County
The Alliance of Sumter county voted to establish a bank in Americus with capital stock of 50000 dollars to be circulated next week. The bank aims to offer borrowing at eight percent interest to Alliance members in Southwest Georgia. A stockholders meeting will be called after subscriptions are collected, and officers will be elected.
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Alliance Bank
Alliance
Sumter County
Americus
Alliancemen
Georgia
Sumter
People’s National Bank
People’s Bank
J. M. Gannon
J. W. Furlow
8. Montgomery
J. C. Roney
John Windsor
W. C. Furlow
Lester Windsor
Americus and Jacksonville Railroad Proposed Route
A Georgia legislative grant outlines the Americus and Jacksonville railroad from Americus southeast toward the Florida line to connect with a line into Jacksonville, with a northern branch to Woodbury or near the Georgia Midland route. Incorporators include Felder, Fort, Simmons, and others, authorized capital $500,000, work to begin after $50,000 subscriptions, aiming to link Jacksonville to Chattanooga and enable low rates from the east and northwest.
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Americus
Jacksonville
Florida
Clinch
Echols
Chariton
Woodbury
Meriwether County
Georgia, Midland and Gulf Railroad
Said
John B. Felder
Allen Fort
E. G. Simmons
Wright Brady
P. H. Williams
J. E. D. Shipp
H. C. Bagley
H. R. Johnson
H. T. Hollis
J. W. Sheffield
W. E. Murphey
C. M. Wheatley
Chattanooga
Georgia Midland
Rome
Columbus
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E. DO. Ansley
Jesse Phillips
Cotton Avenue
Birmingham
Myra Goodwin
Opera House
Coulter
Gang
Vernon
Minerone
Thos, Guice
Stoney
Dooly
Bull
Esterday
Merieus
H. A. Harris
Lamar Street
Jowent
Lamar
the Alliance Bank
J. B. Pilsbury
Col. T. M. Furtow
Pilsbury
T. Wheatley Fire Company
Judge Allen Fort
Lee Street
Gabrie
Gus McCullers
Hannah Hardin
Mandy Parker
Prince Hose Company No. 3
E. D. Ansley
H. T. Bivinn
H. G. Stanfield
T. D. Jackson
C. C. Leamon
B. W. Wheeler
George Stanfield
Walton Callaway
A. C. Brooks
Jno
W. Bhiver
E. J. Miller
Americus Lodge
G. W. Glover
City Council
Indies
D. B. Hill
Solomon Bros
P. M
Cutts
J. B. Dunn
Merrick Sheppard
George Meyers
Felder
George Whieatley
Sheppard
Meyers
Merrick
Oficers of Vigilance No. 2
Vigilance Fire Company No. 2
D. A. Dudley
F. D. Lowry
O. H. Russell
A. Hawkes
J. W. Russell
E. Myers
Jessie Walls
F. &. Eldridge
J. Phillips
Lingo
Bee
Arthur Rylander’s
Brown & Mardre
Americus, Ga
Harris & Payne
Lee and
Lamar Streets
J. J Hanesley
Barlow Block
Jackson Street
J.B. Felder
N. W. Cork
Public Square
Wheatley
Dan
P. C. Clegg
J. B. Felder
Receivers
John E. Sullivan & Son
Jewelers
Laings
Rime &Non
Sony Sinven
Apa Euamite
T. ‘Heatley's
Carter's
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