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Americus Weekly Recorder in Americus, Georgia

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Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1890

Page

6

Georgia Governor Salary Gap Prompts Calls for Increase

Georgia leaders face scrutiny as Savannah Times argues the governor’s $3,000 annual pay is too low compared with neighboring Southern states and many northern rivals. The piece notes governors nationwide earn up to $5,000, averages about $3,800, and suggests a four year term plus higher compensation could attract capable leaders like Gen. Gordon, urging legislative action.

Savannah Georgia Gordon White House Commonwealth Empire State South Union North Carolina Alabama Arkansas Florida Fleming South Carolina Mississippi Tennessee Texas Louisiana Maryland Virginia Missouri Kentucky Massachusetts Endicott Winthrop Adams Maine Connecticut New Hampshire Vermont Rhode Island United States Middle States Hill Beaver Keystone New Jersey Peewee Delaware Delaware Wolverine Michigan Colorado Kansas Minnesota Nebraska India Nevada Oregon Iowa Ohio Wisconsin New York California Illinois Indiana Pennsylvania West Virginia T. Gamble

State Road lease prospects and old health cure ad mix

The State of Georgia plans to lease the Western & Atlantic Railroad amid steady business, with February reports showing gains. A riding-in-the-penned ledger claims the road is valuable and in demand, contradicting anti-lease rhetoric. An unrelated testimonial extols Bull's Sarsaparilla wonders and praises Imperial Cream Whiskey Sours at J. W. Mize's.

State Road Columbus Sun State of Georgia Western & Atlantic Railroad Addiraville Ledger Western & Atlantic Ann L. Cooke Mt. Vernon Ind

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