Terrell Election Results and Fire Damage Report
Col. L. C. Toy elected Senator and C. B. Stevens Representative of Terrell county by about four hundred votes. Col. J. Wm. Guerry’s residence destroyed by fire this afternoon. loss about 1500 dollars, insured for 750. Buena Vista railroad track laid to Ellaville. first regular run planned to Andersonville by 4 p.m. today, delays noted. Local notes mention crop outlook, newspaper improvements, and political activity in Macon and Quitman areas.
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Dawsas
L. C. Toy
C. B. Stevens
Terrell County
Horace Christopher survives suicide attempt in Macon
Macon Macon Sept 30 Horace Christopher who tried to take his own life Sunday afternoon remains alive and likely to recover thanks to a stomach pump. He is a well dressed North immigrant who moved here with his mother and sister and once invested in a livery business but lost his money amid financial woes. Wesleyan Female College opens tomorrow with large attendance as trunks pour in for the new term. In Quicktaxn Dawson Ga Sept 20 Rev Mr Twitty preached at the Methodist church and a revival was set to begin with daily prayer and evening preaching. Local efforts support Lutherian church construction at Bronwood and Mrs Belva Lockwood plans a lomopadour gown with lace and pink down at the neck.
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Macox
Horace Christopher
Christopher
Wesleyan Female College
Quicktaxn
Smithville specials report local news and oddities
Smithville Ga Sept 26 report open of Johnson House to public. town optimistic on health and business boom. mentions Mr C Ansley entering mercantile trade and T S Burton cotton buyer smiling on dull market. notes upcoming nuptials of prominent locals and political hopes for Rep W C Gill. brief medical case of Emerson McColm after iron breech pin injury. prize fight in Long Island City with Mattie Boben and John Wiley. Belva Lockwood letter to Cleveland on political discourse. lottery prize draw at Eugene Gaudin and a newspaper type setting milestone in Cleveland.
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Smithville
Johnson
C. Ansley
Burton
W. C. Gill
Muncie, MD
Repe
Emerson McColm
McColm
Medical Journal
New York
Long Island City
Mattie Boben
John Wiley
Bohen
Wiley
Florida editor predicts Cleveland support in South
Albany reports Mr. Jones editor of the Jacksonville Times says Florida’s independent white Republican element would back Cleveland. He notes withdrawal of Elector Long after an independent speech on the negro question and claims Floridians would not have to fear Florida being counted out.
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N. Y
Cleveland
Mr. Jones
Jacksonville
Fis
Times
Florida
Long
Jones
Washington
Chandler
Buena Vista Notes On Rail Work And Visits
Sentinel items report Count R B Evans entering the Americus cotton trade. Ed Miller visits Buena Vista from Americus. Judge Lowe travels to Ellaville on road business. Arthur Rylander visits Buena Vista old friends. Buena Vista railroad schedule likely to start Monday. Anderson Taylor leads bands to Ellaville to build the depot. Merchants’ goods will ship to Ellaville after this week. Ellaville closer than Geneva with better roads. Wagonloads of railroad bands pass through Friday to Americus for the Americus-Lumpkin line. Asegieux Reconnen noted in the sanctum. Glessner’s Recorper sheet praised. Menars Myrick Bowman short of hands. expect full force next week. Workers leaving to join A and L railroad effort.
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Buena Vista
Anderson Taylor
Ellaville
Geneva
Asegieux Reconnen
Glessner
Menars, Myrick & Bowman
L. Rol
Weather and farming shifts at Hatcher's Station Ga
In Hatcher's Station Sol Roberts loses a child to whooping cough and fever while G B Gay's family fights pneumonia. Heat keeps doctors busy as many farmers plan to reduce cotton acreage and find new ways to support themselves, with freedmen seeking work. Mr S D Hatcher returns from Marion County with sister Lula staying with relatives.
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D. Hatcher
Marion County
Miss Lula
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