Market for Hides Americus and Local Happenings
Market for hides expands with C A Bell shipping hides. local deaths include George Moore near Bottsford. Marriages noted at Americus with C H Weekly and Lula J Kirvin. new cotton shipments from Coney to Americus. train routes advertised. town park lamented. United States frontier appointment for Tom Allen delayed by family illness. Southwestern railroad passenger surge, Brunswick outlet plans, and RECORDER subscription drive praised with mixed reactions.
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Tom Allen
United States
Sumter Veterans Form Permanent Confederate Group
A Sumter veterans meeting, led by Col A B Cutts, organizes to attend the Macon reunion and to perpetuate the unit as Sumter Veterans. Officers named, roster to follow, pending march to Macon on the 26th and possible special trains.
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Col. A
Cutta
Confederacy
Cutts
Davis
Macon
Co. Cutts
J. H. Black
G. M. Patterson
C. H. Wooten
James F. Ross
Maj. Black
Americus
Sumter
M. B. Corneill
J. F. Ross
Sepes
JW. Mize
Union Army Civil War list of Georgia and Florida regiments
A compiled roster of soldiers and officers from various Georgia and Florida units. Names include W P Burt Co D 46th Ga Inf and J F Cato Co F 48th Ga A, among others, with adjutants and captains noted in a dense regimental roll. The fragment preserves multiple company and regiment associations, reflecting a veteran memorial or muster record.
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W. P. Burt
A.C. Bell
J. F. Cato
Lockett
J.D. Shepherd
John A. Underwood
A. TB. Campbell
L. B. Bosworth
Save the handcuffs in an Andersonville arrest tale
A sheriff’s deputy substitute, Peek the cripple, arrested a man with handcuffs but the suspect fled. The escape prompted the sheriff to quip save the handcuffs, anyhow. The man later surrendered, preferring no high toned arrest. Also notes on the Farmers Alliance in Southwest Georgia and Stewart Court’s conflict with the State Fair. Local illnesses and strokes affect community figures W. C. Gill and Mrs. T. M. Allen.
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Marrett
Andersonville
Peek
Andersonvile
Darkey
Court House
Farmers Alliance
Georgia
Europe
Stewart Court
Recorder
Stewart Superior Court
Judge Fort
Jefferson Davis
Macon
Quiet social week with Exposition travel noted in Americus
Society page notes a calm week aside from the Piedmont Exposition in Atlanta and many locals away. Many students and visitors are in town or touring, with social events like a German at the Armory and plans for a social athletic club forming.
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Atlanta
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weekly Recorder
Americus 18
C. A. Bell
Bottsford
George Moore
S. Derrick
C. H. Weekly
Louvate
Misa Lula J. Kirvin
A. B. Campbell
New Territory
Clege & Coney
Coney
Amerius
Col
Marry Pool
Harry Pool
Court House Park
Cuthbert
Cuthla. N
Americus m
IA Po Aim
Southwestern Railroad
Brunswick Advertiser- Appa
Americus, Preston and Lumpkin R. R
Altamaha
Feighta
Brunswick
Sumter Veterans
Col Cutts
John E. Sullivan
A.C. Speer
W.T. Tool
Wd. Phillips
J. A Miers
Sullivan
M. Speer
M. Lester
J. Leamon
Louis Pilcher
W. K. Pilsbury
C. B. Hudson
F. Markett
Geo
A. Herndon
J.N. Basa
Adj
W. H. Mathis
W.H. Tondee
F. L. Wisdom
Inf
Wm. Guy
Windsor
H. H. Glover
J.T. LeLendon
James H. Nelmo
Goode
Win
A. Seales
Girrard
W. D. Haynes
Galist
W. C. Gill
Lee County
C. M. McDonald
Adams’ Station
T. M. Allen
8. B. Hawkins
Society News
W. F. Hill
G. T. Miller
Perry
Daisy Shropshire
Bloom Brown
Steve Popper
Thos
Dees
Lumpkin
Wm. M. Jones
George Stapleton
Mattie
Inez Hill
Bronwood
D. B. Hill
Annie Claire Amos
Lella Crisp
E. D. Ansley
Anniston
Adies
Albert Crane
Washington City
Miss Ibble
Prince
Effie Mima
Brooklyn, N. Y
Capt. T. J. Brannan
Ate
Mary Jordan
Wesleyan Female College
Laura Bosworth
Andrew Female College
George
Crawford Wheatley
Mell Clemmons
Sumner
Wray
South Carolina
J. J. Sloan
College Street
Jack Walker
Charleston
Rosa Mershon
Nellie Brandenburg
8. C
Edgeworth
Fort Valley
City
W. H. Morgan
B.S. Miller
Buena Vista
E. J. Miller
Athens
University of Georgia
Ee Americus
Kin
Armory
Ing
Geo, T,reeland
Second St
Macon, GA
Hill
J. A. Pugh
Mr. L. 8. Hill
T. B. Blackshear
Pugh
E. P. Strong
Edgerton
S Macon
Eda
Filmore Brown
Hotel Lanier
W. J. Northern
E. C. Grier
Laniier House
Grand Lodge of the
State of Georgia
The
Free and Accepted Order of Masons
John
Financial Committee
Post B
Lanier Haus
Lanier
J. D. Crawford
China
W. Domingos
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