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Newspaper
Americus Weekly Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1884
Page
5
The Daily Recorder announces publication details and rates for daily and weekly editions. Local notices specify per line insertions and subscription terms, with publisher W. L. Glessner identified.
Local schedule lists mail departures and arrivals, with detailed cutoff times for west, east, and north routes, plus weekend adjustments. The column also includes cotton market notes, prices, and receipts, plus advertisements for cigars, liquor, clothing, and local stores, reflecting Americus news and commerce.
News item praises John A Turpin's new restaurant and boot guide directing readers to Calvin Carter & Son store. It reports Eb Westbrook of Flint River near Lee County dying of yellow fever at about 8 pm, after a brief illness. The piece ends with a curiosity about artesian well water buckets and a call for a pumping solution, plus a note on boys school suits from J Waxenbach & Co.
A campaign notice announces W. H. Cobb as a candidate for sheriff of Sumter county. It states that if elected, N. HL. White of the 15th District will serve as deputy.
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