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Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1889

Page

7

Lease Fight and Olive Bill Dominate Atlanta Dispatch

Special Correspondence from Atlanta covers a week of political drama centered on the Olive bill and its postponements. It notes resignations on the Lease Committee, shifting Senate stance, and judge Harrell’s heated remarks on the Marietta and North Georgia road affair. The Exposition draws visitors as Gov Hill attends, while a banquet for the St. Louis convention features tariff talks and notable attendees.

Atlanta House State Road Simmons Sumter Glenn Whitfield Smith Gwinnett Senate Marietta and North Georgia Marietta Judge Harrell Geo. Eager Boston Davis Elbert Mr.Harrell Harrell George R. Eager Jackson Kiser Tom Cobb Jackson Gordon Kiser Atlante Gov. Hill

Express Rates On Money Refundable Treasurer's Instructions

United States Express Company refuses to transport currency at reduced rates, hampering Treasury efforts to supply small denomination notes. A Washington dispatch reports that the company argues the contract with the Treasury does not cover such shipments. Future deposits will be sent to the New York assistant treasurer with express charges collected by the carrier at government contract rates, the recall of prior banker notices, and a note that demand for small notes remains high as activity rises.

United States Express Company Com United Press Washington Treasury Department Compan Department New York

Georgia Thanksgiving Proclamation by Governor Gordon

Governor Gordon proclaims Thursday the 17th as Thanksgiving Day in Georgia in response to the State Farmers' Alliance and State Agricultural Society requests. Citizens urged to attend a special service and donate generously to the poor and afflicted, with the proclamation dated October 9, 1889.

Gordon State Farmers’ Alliance State Agricultural Society Georgia J. J. Gordon Georgia State Agricultural Society J. J. B. Gordon Aaid Executive Department Capitol Atlanta A. D J.B. Geennox J.W. Wankes

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