Weather, rail commissions and notable regional notes
The Americus Recorder notes likely weather changes after weather bureau funding failed. It reports appointments on the interstate railroad commission and cites Obadiah Vincent as a aged local figure. It covers Gum Creek in Dooly county growth from railroad activity, shifts in senatorial death toll, and politics including protection speeches in Birmingham. It mentions West Point Terminal taking B and O, Captain Eads death, a possible extra session of Congress, and local agricultural society concerns with farmer cooperation and a proposed county experimental farm.
Rhode Island Race Shapes House Control in April Election
In Rhode Island Second District a vacancy triggers an April 6 contest between Pierce and Page. A Republican win would shift state delegations to twenty Republican and eighteen Democrat, securing a clear state majority and potential influence if the presidential election goes to the House. A Democrat victory would keep nineteen Republican and eighteen Democrat delegates.
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Rhode Island
Pierce
Page
New Hampshire
Mr. Page
House
Diversifying Our Industries Highlights Pine and Grapes Industry
The article cites successful grape vine propagation from discarded stock and pine based industries in Wilmington, extracting medicinal oil from pine straw and producing durable materials. It notes two operatives expanding regional opportunities, with one shipping pine oil products and the other developing charred pine timber for durable, termite resistant piers. It also discusses political shifts and congressional harmony, and reports Terrell county raising most of its $30,000 goal for the Columbus Southern line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Wilmington
Thia
Terrell County
Columbus Southern
The Woes and Wages of Wealthful Living
The writer argues rich men often suffer under wealth yet remain enslaved by it. Hard work defines even the wealthy more than laborers, with true contentment elusive. If wealth were less valued and rational enjoyment pursued, happiness might spread more evenly. He notes many never enjoy wealth after attaining it nor use it to benefit others.
North Pole Quest Sparks Dakota Geography Mix up
An amateur Arctic seeker tutored by locals mistakes a Dakota setting for the Arctic. Native guides quip that ordinary fur suffices while the explorer struggles with Enghai and Kogtish terms as he plans a native party to locate the Pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic
Enghai
North Pole
Young Fuller
Backin4 Arnen Sale Best Sanve for Skin Ailments
Trade card advertises a remedy called Best Sanve for cuts, sores, boils, itching, eruptions and piles. It guarantees perfect satisfaction or money back, priced at 25 cents per box, offered by BE J Elied se.
Sheriff Sale to Be Held at Courthouse in Georgia
Court sale scheduled for the first Tuesday in April at the courthouse door in a Georgia county. One black male horse about five years old to be sold to satisfy an attachment from the county court in favor of Wooten & Ford versus J. W. Wilett and Lines L. Wittert, levied on the property of Laura Ti. Wiletto, sheriff J. A. Wilson.
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Aw Riens
Saukret Empty
Georgia
Laura Ti
Wiletto
County Court of
J. A. Wilson
Honoratie Court of Ordinary
Snater County
Americus
W. A. Hugkins
Ela. Hawkins
Thidiew
Sumree County
A. T. Johnson
W. O Wi Hams
Diawuiasinn
Seid
A.C. Speer
Ordnary
Sumten
Joha Mo White
N H Waite
Hee Permin
Werelf Sud
N TT
White
Rt Sei
Hueld
Apri
Marah
Madad A.C Spren
Courtney Grifa
Bryan Gu'fin
Oridingry
Miroh
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W. R. Morrison
Ilinois
Cody
Michegar
Anid
Inter-State Railroad Commission
Obadiah Vincent
Polado
Kentucky
Gum Creek
Dooly County
Senate
Hendricks
Hawley
Aen Ty Ward Beecher
Julia Sherman
Birmingham
South
West Point Terminal Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
West Poin Terminal
United States
James B. Eads
St. Louis
New Orleans
Congress
Chicago
Mrs. Beecher
Charleston
Savannah
Atlanta
Utica
Clark County
Lexington
Ind
Raymond Ferguson
Williams
Gov. Perry
Florda
J. J. Finley
Ocala
Fla
Senator Jones
Mahone
Virginia
Maxey
Texas
Bate
Tennessee
Finley
Florida
Sherman
Mason & Dixon
Denry Ward Beecker
Macon
State Agricultural Society
Cleveland
Washington
New York Herald
Wewrin County
Sanh Sanudera
Deceas
Ordt Vk
Crnn
Gro Wb. Thornin
Sarah Saunders
W. H. Cosby
J. J. Granberry, Agt
Jeat
Homburg
Cust, JJ
Granberry
Agt
March 4Th
Gorman
Holy Land
Rocco
Mas
A. L. McLain
J. J. Worsham
Suurter
W. J. Harper
W. I. Harper
Gail Wature
Sumter County
O. R Harris
Roxanna Humes
A. C. Speer
Henry Smith
American
Pitt
BJ. Eldsiage
T.W. Wood & Sons
Sdemen
James
James Ans
J. Means
Bangs
AMES
Ian Suwor
Susres County
G. W. Thomas
Ward County
Thowas, Sr
L. B. McTvier
Tnd Beonging
A. J Miller
R. B. McTyier
J P. Wise
J. H. Carter
J. OF. Murray
Murray
Jhn
Wheatley
Oork County
Mara
Isaac A. Sheppard Co
Balimora
J.W. Sheffield
Garter & Saville
Richland. GA
John B. Shaw
Messrs. Hogue & Golwin
South Side Public Square
F. G. Olver
Lam
Dan
A. P. & Ly Road
T. N. Hawkes
B. T. Wise
Plains OF Dura
B. E. Cato
Preston, Georgia
Wise
Foresteby J. A
D. F. Davenport
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