Georgia and regional notes from Americus and beyond
A digest from Americus Publishing Co includes rates for the Daily and Weekly Record, circulation across Sumter and neighboring counties, and postal details. It also reports local losses at Smithville's LeCuote nursery, political commentary on Ohio, Georgia newspapers, and notable figures such as Capt. William E. Smith of Albany and various state political shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus Reconom Tn
Georgia
Sumter, Lee
Terrell
Stewart, Webster, Schley
Marion
Macon
Dooly and Wilcox
Americus Post-Ofice
Americus Publishing CO
William E. Smith
Albany
Tete’ Smith
Congress
Alliance Platform Debates Currency Reform and Railroad Rules
The Farmers’ Alliance denounces independent bids and outlines two main questions for nominees currency reform and railroad regulation. It advocates a subtreasury style currency with stored crops and negotiable certificates, plus freight charges tied to actual distance or government railroad control. The piece notes favorable migration effects to Georgia and previews water quality tests by Maj. W. L. Glessner. Roger Mills predicts Democratic gains with expected district pickups across the North and South this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Alliance
Cal. Livingston
Col. Livingston
Carera
Aub-Treasury
Clements
Stewart
Congress
Southern Northern Convention urged in Atlanta for Northern settlers
The Atlanta Constitution advocates a Northern settlers convention in Atlanta next fall to improve northern impressions of the South and promote immigration. It cites prior North Carolina reunions as valuable and urges Georgia focus, with collectors gathering names, origins, and residence periods to measure progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Constitution
South
Atlanta
North Carolina
North
Georgia
Cook Named Secretary of State Hopeful by Georgia Faction
The veteran Secretary of State, on his deathbed, urged Governor Gordon to appoint General Bill Cook as his successor. Cook, a former congressman and state official, is praised for experience and integrity and is urged by supporters in South Georgia to seek the nomination to continue the recognition of their political rights. He chaired the public buildings committee and helped build the state capitol. Harun & Pavson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnett
Gordon
Bill Cook
Cook
South Georgia
Gen
Congress
State House
United States
Ames Manufacturing and Improvement Company petition
Petition filed in AM, Hawkins and co petitioning the Superior Court for incorporation of The Ames Manufacturing and Improvement Company, Americus, with power to issue stock up to 500000 dollars, erect hotels and factories, invest and lend, borrow, mortgage, and operate real and personal property in Georgia under a twenty year charter. Authority requested to subscribe to other stocks, donate cash or property, lease, and aid manufacturing establishments. Filed February 8 1890.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samler Costy
Superior Court
Georgia
Cain
Amarien
Privelpa
Americus
Naras
Amesdous Manufacturing and Improvement Ompany
Mark
Sun
Ameriua
Americas
Asare
Houta
E. A. Hawkins
J. H. Allen
Kod
J. H. Anes
Steven County
Said County
Corroe Baas
J. W. Jones
Roxie Ann Jonery
Green Haas
International Medicine Company
Sd Company
Umter County
Beal
J. W. Johns
Rern Hass
Dlhcallen
Sumter
B. F. Nysewander
R. B. Nysewander
Assoc Oiaion
Ahuy Hava
Ssa
Ie Southern Tumbsnand Improvement Company
Corpo- Potners Peat
Southern Lumen and Improvement Company
Senewal
Jas
Copsox & Bon
Clore Superior Court
Sumter Superior Court
J. TH. Alex
Clerk Superior Court
James Fricker & Bro. Unies
Ita
Ite
Lia Busness
Application for Charter for Fricker Jewelry Corporation
The petition of C. A. Fricker and associates seeks a charter to form a corporation in the county of Amerteud. The proposed company will engage in mercantile jewelry and allied goods, with capital of one thousand dollars, divided into shares of one hundred dollars, and may increase capital by a two thirds vote. Principal office to be in Amerteud, county of Santer.
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Dranesville
Marion County
Richland
Ald Coenty
C. A
Ail Corporation
Ka Peeting
Sory
Americas
Issail County
Ayee
Deabag Nan
Maans
Wald Corporation
Wid Corporigton
Amerteud
Santer
Preston
Webster County
George
Webster
State of
Georgia
W. A. Christian
E. Taylor
W. A
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Merice Recorder Ceorg
Weesssel
Ditewal Crean of
Wareriens
Hatter
Namater County
Vitel
Welmtor
Dodge
Butts Counties
LeCuote
Smithville
Iate
President Livingston
Bellamy
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Albany Chautauqua
Ohio
Livingston
Georgia Press
Rome
A. W. Walton
Sherman
Augusta Chronicle
Col. Northen
The
Chronicle
Darien Gazette
Philip Cook
Grubb
Lary Gantt
Athens Banner
Constitution
Idaho
Wyoming
Arizona
New Mexico
James H. Blount
Richardson
Columbus Enquirer-Sun
Anniston
Grillo News
Fort Valley
Abbeville
Slyine
Central
W. L. Glessner
Maj. Glessner
Chick Niles
Enquirer Sun
Roger Q. Mills
Haru & Pavsn
James Fricker
M. Callaway
M. Speer
John KR
Shaw
A. Teylander
Phy
Davenport
J. B. Hinkle
Geo
D. Wheatley
H. C. Bagley
C. Mc Wheatley
N.G. Prince
W. P. Bort
Alan
Amous Times Publishing Company
Sumter Course
Americus Three Publishing Company
Fitic
James Dodron & Ron
Allen
J. Allen
KE. Lowe
Aiuerivus, Gn
Sumer
Aaid Lot
Alting
Lot Number 10
Auld Lot
Slong
Aml
Sumter County
Mra. I. K. Countryman
J. A. Blackshear
Suster
Court of Ordinary
Court House
Anticus
Danvil'e Perry
Flint River
Dooly County
L. E. Splvey
Beneat
L. E. Bplvey
Soumren
J.G. Feagin
K. J. Feagin
Spear
Mra
Johnson
John Johnson
A. GC. Speer
Orr Firen Covey
Tommie Tmoube
Bumtes
William Rouse
Morendant
Americus Recorder
Amey
Anneye Fialoira
Rity
Sumter Superior
Calhoun County
Morgan
Wit
Parkins
Janie
Cook's Pharmacy
PE Colton Aecanet
Berd
Thirty-Second
Wester County
W. H. Matthews
D. B. Unarrell
W. H Matthews
J. J. Peel
R. H. Morris
Ilsa
Baldwin McGill
Dan Davis
Ferenc Coxty
Ebel
cHaRnikcamps
Almath
Amunicos
Indone
J. B.thadaen
Ine Plaintith
Webster Superior Court
EB. Thorn MN. Merc
Kall
Dulding, Loan and
Pu Tge Union
National Building and Loan Society
Aytaime
Rikare
Pindanvary
Riga
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