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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

Sep 13, 1889

Page

8

Busy growth on Lamar and Church streets in Georgia city

The article notes extensive new houses and renovations along Lamar and Church streets, highlighting painted exteriors, new two story homes, and improved yards. It mentions residents like Alderman B. H. Jossey, Mr. George Stapleton, E. B. Mershon, Mrs. Black, L. S. Tower, W. J. Phillips, Dr. Ford, Dr. Burt, and Richard Stewart with plans or partial completions. It also references a Georgia delegation visiting Ohio for the Northwest trip and a Piedmont Exposition invitation in Atlanta.

B. H. Jossey Lamar Street

Freight division settled by council committee report

The special committee of Aldermen Mathews Mack and Adderton reported and the council adopted the plan to divide freight between the 8 A M road and the Central once the 8 A M road meets its contract obligations. The meeting also addressed Bagley’s resignation not read and to be forwarded at the next regular session. Also notes a 6 p m meeting time for regular sessions. Justice court actions include Dora Shirley Priscilla Dawdle and Anna Cole with bonds set or denied. Other items cover court remarks by Judge Allen Fort in Dooly Superior Court and Cotton pickup crowds.

Mathews, Mack and Adderton Central Sewerage Commission Special Committee Bagley Ald Jonsey Brinson Bass Dora Shirley Priscila Dawdle Anna Cole Oliver Dora Priscilla Isomville Priscilla Dawdle Shirley Tom Dawdle Tom Hinkle Dooly Superior Court Dooly Allen Fort Col. Hudson

The History of Utah by Hubert Howe Bancroft

A forthcoming Bancroft history of Utah will cover the rise of a theocratic, patriarchal commonwealth led by Mormon leaders Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. It traces migration from New York to Ohio Missouri Illinois and Utah, the intake of European wives, and pressures from gold rushes, railroads, and Gentile opposition, promising a sweeping, distinctive historical work.

Utah Hubert Howe Hancroft Joseph Smith Brigham Young New York Ohio Missouri Illinois Sandy Europe California Bancroft Hubert Howe Bancroft Ahmat Mahomet

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