Local notices and society items in Americus paper
E D Ansley on the bick list and Mrs Chappell ill at Capt M Allen’s residence. J A Stevens named freight agent for the A M road. Bank of New York notes census progress. Wright Brady rumor denied. W H Goodson reports fine cotton crop on 12 1/2 acres. Schley County Court reports no prisoners. Hymenial cards for Minnie Pryor and F A Wilson. Prince Bros Bagley to deliver two new Landaus. Mr Knauth improves Mr Wheatley’s lawn. Dr Don Bosworth studies medicine in Vienna.
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W. H. Chappell
7. M. Allen
Minnie T. Pryor
F. A. Wilson
G. Pryor
Prince Bros
Mr. H
Bagley
Americus
Churchman Charges Livingston in Georgia Alliance row
An Atlanta telegram reports Major Ansley charging Colonel L. F. Livingston, Georgia Alliance boss, with conduct unbecoming a Christian. He urges a Presbyterian church investigation, naming witnesses including Governor-elect Northen and other state figures, while Rev. Henry Quigg is said to seek to shield Livingston.
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Atlanta
Brunswick Times
L. F. Livingston
Georgia Alliance
Alliance
Kansas
The
Presbyterian
Ansley
Livingston
J A. Ansley
Henry Quigg
Conyers
Presbyterian Church
Colonel Livingston
Presbytery
Georgia State Agricultural Society
Macon
W. J. Northen
John C. Waddell
State Agricultural Society
J. M. Mobley
Hamilton
R.A. Nisbet
Robert E. Park
Mr. Quigg
Man in White Hat Reacts to Window Intrusion on Brannon Ave
Mrs Stanfield and Mrs Foster confronted a mysterious tall man in a white hat and Prince Albert coat who forced entry to watch through a front room window on Brannon avenue. After being hailed, the stranger fled as Mr Charlie Foster fired twice from the back porch. Police details unavailable.
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Charlie Foster
Mr. Foster
Prince Albert
Col. T. M. Furlow Seeks Re election for Sumter Tax Collector
In a second column Col. T. M. Furlow announces his candidacy for re election as Sumter County Tax Collector. He notes his tenure has been marked by diligent work and support for the poor, widows, and orphans, and asserts the current need is for his supporters to vote in the Democratic primary.
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Col
T. M. Furlow
Sumter County
Col. Furlow
Heiss
J. W. Mize
g. F/MARKETT
W. M. (Buck) Ragan
Joh D. Glover
P. W. Wesson
T.M. Farlow
Dwelling Houses Delayed as Landlords Hold for Higher Sale Prices
A reporter spoke with a prominent gentleman who said few rental houses exist because owners refuse to build for rent, keeping properties for sale at high prices. The remark notes widespread reluctance to rent amidst rising market values.
Four Men Injured In East Tennessee Train Wreck
A passenger train and five cars left the track near Braswell south of Rockmart and Dalton. Engineers, conductors, a trainmaster and a postal clerk are among four injured in Atlanta, none fatally, with wrecking work ongoing and officials withholding full names.
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Atlanta
East Tennessee
Virginia
Georgia
B. Lewis
J. W. Dodds
J. A. Droge
D. F. Carter
Braswell
Rockmart
Dalton
Death of Mrs Annie Dickson Remains Revered
The community mourns the death of Mrs Annie Dickson daughter of Col and Mrs W T Davenport twin sister of Mrs Addie Baldwin of Paris Texas She married S W Dickson in 1882 and moved to Americus where their son Walter born 1884 grew up They later moved to Paris Texas She died after a long illness at her birth home and will be buried in Paris Texas The city offers sympathy to her family Also note: Mr Bartow Council who was injured in a fall last Sunday is recovering steadily after serious injuries
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Annie Dickson
Col
W. T. Davenport
Addie Baldwin
Paris
Texas
Americus
8. W. Dickson
Eufaula
Walter
Mr. Dickson
Baldwin
Dupont Guerry
Atrest
Bartow Council
Public Schools Flourish as Attendance Booms
The Americas public schools report thriving growth with daily new scholars and crowded rooms. More teachers are expected to be supplied soon to handle the surge, reflecting the district’s thoroughgoing standard. Also noted are wedding news, a forthcoming marriage of a Lee street merchant’s daughter, and a list of uncalled letters dated October 22, 1890.
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Americas
South
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Recorder Sergi
Louisiana
Ferris
Rhoe Bros
Armour
Jersey
Tennessee
E. D. Ansley
Sloam
J. A. Btevens
Savannah
Southern National Bank of New York
Atlanta Constitution
Wright Brady
Recorder
Schley
Schley County
Mr. Knauth
Vienna
Austria
Don Bosworth
Bosworth
Vienna University
Eufae
Charles Foster
Boswell
G. Road
Annie Dickon
the Public Schools
H. J. Fite
Misa Ancle Bell
Lee Street
Dawson
Americas Post Office
Annie Allen
Scell Anderson
James E. Bass, Sr
J. P. Bivins
Mat Biggertaff
G.D. Boyd
J. J. Boyinton
Daniel Brown
Miss Sella Brown
J. M. Brown
Henderson Burke
C. Cone
C. A. Jordan & Co
Joseph A. Jhons
George Jefferson
Lula Jackson
K—John King
Kersey
Fanny Luls
J. L. Livingston
Fannie Lawson
M—Robt
H. Miller
Hen McCra
Harry Muthert
Cone Maxin
Wallen McClendon
Miss
Hood
Het Hood
B. Bosure
Grongias Wedster
Ordin
Webster County
Vate
Preston
Durham Place
Ten
Georga
Tuthern
Durham
Sas
Pam
A. Mack & C
A. Mack & CO
L. BE
Jack) Stanford
L. B. Forrest
Bhettor Bumter County
J. B. Lamar
John E. Sullivan
C.C. Sheppard
8. W. Small
Brunier County
Optite
AN Aiormey-at-Law
Haberdashery
W. D. Bailey
Haberdasher
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