Dawson Journal previews Friday railroad barbecue and county politics
Dawson July 9 notes a railroad barbecue on Friday with Eufaula and Albany baseball games and potential Dawson Bronwood matches. The piece reports political fervor, a revival’s success, local births and baptisms, a marriage, rail matter discussions, and farming optimism amid strong crop prospects and market prices.
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Dawson
Terrell County
Eufaula
Albany
Bronwood
Stevens
Pickett
Baptist Church
B. W. Davis
Stansberry
A. J. Butler
Alabama
E. L. Rainy
Perry
Dawson Journal
John A. Fulton
Georgia
Macon
C. C. Sheppard
Geo
Johnson
Camilla
Lizzie
J. B. Pilsbury
Railroad Commission
B. H. Hood
Fourth in Dooly at Cyclone Barbecue Picnic
A Montezuma party leading to the Dooly district picnic on Little River describes a lively Fourth of July in Boesvite. The group, including E. B. Lewis, J. W. McKenzie, Joe Wilson, Louis Lippman and M. L. Patrick, travels to a scene of festive dances and music with about twelve hundred attendees enjoying scenic countryside and communal celebration.
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Boesvite
Messrs
E. B. Lewis
J. W. McKenzie
Joe Wilson
Louis Lippman
M. L. Patrick
Montezuma
Dooly
Little River
Randsome
Elysium
Sumter County farmer builds vast estate and diverse ventures
The Atlanta Constitution profile spotlights J. M. Rogers of Sumter City in Sumter County. It details his 2400 acre holdings near the Southwestern railroad, with 600 acres in cotton, 398 corn, 175 oats and other crops. It notes his modern home, large barns and bee yards, plus his frugal oper ation using home produced supplies and guano substitutes. The piece covers his labor system, subsisting on home meat, peas, corn and cattle, and his plans to expand into peaches, car rentry, and blooded stock. It highlights his sons and daughter as integral to the business, and mentions his peaches yielding heavily and shipments to multiple cities.
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Atlante
Sumres Ory
Georgia
America
Southwestern Railroad
J. M. Rogers
Sumter City
Sumter County
Rodgers
Americus
Delde
Anda
J. OC. Sneed
Morrows Station
Clay County
Alexander
Amsden
Beatrice
Baker
Wilderst Crawford
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Brunswick
Richmond
Baltimore
Knoxville
Philadelphia
Rell & Co
Wrwros
Unclear text fragment on free offering and origin
A fragment mentions a promise of a free recipe that will cure or please, with nonsensical phrasing and references to New York Orly. The readable content is highly fragmented and lacks coherent events or entities.
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New York Orly
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Atlaw
Amrnicva
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Decratt
C. RB
McCrory
Mllaville
Jers
Sunny
Opeep Darke Ca
Chi Calle
C. A. Brooks
Hawhine
DP. Holloway
Delowest
Tver Davenport & Son
Neil Picisett
Talbotton
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Lena
Ares
Oliver & Oliver
A. Cameron
Edward J. Miler
Horace McCall
Biller & Mc All
Public Square
Amenicts, GA
A. A. Battle
Udo
Americas
Cotton Ave
Mao Young
Lue
James Sharp
Farnum
Emory College
W. R. Baldwin
Belle
Mark Holleyman
E. L. Cobb
L. M. Lennard
W. B. Cheatham
O. B. Stevens
Savannah
S. F. & W. Railroad
Baghiefs
L. C. Hoyl
R. F. Simmons
Geo. O. Hill
Jno. Witchard
J. H. Guerry
Eli G. Hillel
A. J. Carver
A. J. Carver and 8S. R. Christie
W.E. P
Merry Moultrie
Movtirare
Jemini Gosh
Wheeler Norman
King Cotton
Aquarius
Gen. Green
Macon Air Line
Douly
Pamminuly Sumter
J. M. Rodgers
Sumter
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