Extension to McVitie Railroad Meets Local Urgency
At a July 21 meeting in McVitie and Viewing citizens discussed extending the American Preson and Diotonkee Railroad to Abbeville. J. W. Jordan Jr. of ALP & Rand explained plans, with surveys due within a week and dirt to begin within sixty days. Residents pledged subscriptions and rights of way as city officials began canvassing for support.
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McVitie
American, Preson & Diotonkee
Smits
A . McLernen
J W. Jordan, Jr
Ranean Ane
SH. Easting
Ani
Cooperaion
Ucy
P&l
AnteRicus
Tom Recon
Cna
Vearty Subsar Amiehs
Toad
Isis
Moian
Pal
Me J. WW. Jordan
Avericus
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia
Messrs. M. Frizzell
Wright Lancaster
Teething Remedy Praised and Whiskey Brand Promoted
An advertisement touts Mothers Mas. Winston's Sooraina Stevr as a teething cure for children, claiming it soothes gums relieves pain and wind colic. It also promotes W Harper's Nelson County whiskey as a superior, regular product.
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Mas
Winston
W. Harper
Nelson County
Tow Words Hay Save Effort Faces Legal Turmoil
A noisy rural notice reports farmers pressing to save hay during a dry spell in the Northwest while a dispute erupts at Ansley and Lively over an assault with an iron card stem and a court case tied to a later appearance. authorities plan a vigorous prosecution as witnesses testify and a potential jail term looms.
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Sumer
Ansley
Darden
Judae
Macon’s Tragedian On to Chicago to Shine
The Macon talent Lamar Clay, hailed as a rising dramatic star, is set to depart for Chicago where he will star opposite noted actor Frederick Warde. He currently locates near Americus at his uncle’s home while preparing for the move, with a bright future anticipated by friends and admirers. Meanwhile local merchants advertise a closing sale offering 25 and 50 cent white plaid muslins at low prices to clear stock.
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Macon
Lamar
Clay
Friderick Warde
Chicago
Maconite
Mr. Olay
Americus
Old Olay
Hog
Macon News
Savannah and Dublin rail line progress under Birmingham Atlantic plan
Construction on the Savannah Dublin and Western Short Line continues with 600 workers last week and 1000 to be employed soon. The line from Savannah to Macon is slated for completion by December, while Dublin via Hawkinsville to Americus should finish two months later. The Birmingham and Atlantic group plans an extended Sears western division toward Nashville and New Orleans, linking Savannah with New Orleans via a major coast route. The Guano Factory building and oil mill near completion will house machines by August 15, with ready-to-use tracks and turnouts for shipment.
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Savannah
Dublin
Ratroid
Plankinsville
Devin
Ravannah
Macon
Hawkinsville
Americus
Birmingham and
Atlantic
Slo
Sears Western
Enfants
Aly
Thenca
Peasros Junction
Guanechion
Ipo
Fourie
Leneth
van Winkle & Sons
Atlanta
Isio
Georgia
Local notices and business ads from M CatLawar period
A note announces a business engagement with Mr. Miy, a real estate brokerage continuation, and a fresh supply at Darden's. It lists two second-hand pianos for sale, a piano line, and a description of a boarded pane l at the A P L road. Public house names and terms reflect a rural commerce setting.
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Acard
Mi Y
M. CatLawar
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