Newspaper Circulation Push and Currency Changes
The publisher outlines a plan to raise the paper’s circulation to 6,000 by January 1 1887 and offers a special subscription rate of one dollar per year from September 1 1886 to January 1 1887 for new and arrear-paid subscribers. Includes notes on new one and two dollar silver certificates and Grant portrait on five dollar notes, plus local updates on Charleston artesian well depth and Census Chief Walker’s population projection for 1890.
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Secetary Fairchild
General Grant
Mr. Tilden
New York Chamber of Commerce
Charleston
Troy
Eastern
Tennesse
Savannah
Portland
Maine
Capitol
Richmond
Chicago
Northwest
New York
Southern Prosperity Signal From New York Advertiser
The New York Commercial Advertiser cites growing Southern demand in dry goods groceries and building, linking Southern prosperity to a rising New York market. It notes a boom ahead and cites the New York Chamber relief gifts totaling about 1.77 million dollars across crises. It also discusses African American property gains in Georgia, Democratic congressionally chaired committees, and political maneuvering ahead of possible Speaker decisions.
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New York
New York City
The
New Orleans Picayune
South
Fruits of Extravagance and Speculation
An editorial warns of widespread defalcations and the loss of integrity in business from Boston to Hartford. It traces causes to greed and extravagant living, notes how rich reputations hide dishonesty, and urges practical pulpit preaching about living within means. It cites Gray and Bartholomew as examples and calls for contentment and lawful finance. Boston’s Charleston subscription reaches 64 964.30.
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Boston
Gray
Hartford
Bartholomew
Canada
Savannah News
Waite on anarchists cases in US courts
Chief Justice Waite explained that convicted Chicago anarchists cannot appeal to United States courts unless a federal question and a violation of constitutional rights are shown. Foreign status does not help them. Illinois judgments stand. The Boston Globe criticizes England and Germany for pushing a gold standard, harming silver and widening debts.
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Waite
Chicago
United States Court
Illinois
United States
The
Boston Globe
England
Germany
War correspondent Col. P W Alexander Dies in Marietta
Col P W Alexander died at his home in Marietta Thursday night. He was renowned as the Confederacy’s greatest war reporter, a brilliant writer, a capable lawyer, and a man of original ideas.
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P. W. Alexander
Marietta
Confederacy
Consumption Cured Claim for Free Remedy Recipe
An old physician near Rochester proposes a vegetable cure for consumption and lung diseases, claiming broad healing powers. He offers to mail the preparation recipe and directions free of charge in German French or English to any reader who sends a stamped request and names the newspaper.
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East India
W. A. Neves
Power's
Rochester
N. Y
Webster Sheriff Sales October in Preston Georgia details land sale
Webster sheriff sale notice states on the first Tuesday in October next the property of P F Hardwick in favor of Jane M Belton will be sold at the court house in Preston Georgia. The described property is 46 acres in the southeast corner of district 18 Webster county. levied to satisfy the judgment. Dan Davis sheriff.
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Preston
Webster County
P. F. Hardwick
Jane M. Belton
Georgia
Wesstren
W. L. Clark
Hubert Peel
Scummer County
A. Cook
James J. Cook
Court of Ordinary
A. C. Speer
Henry D. McDanter
Said Stats
General Assembly
House of Representatives
House
Geneal Assembly
State of
Confederate States
Aame
Mons
Henry D McCassay
Isid State
Wanuty
Sheriff Sales in Sumter County Georgia October Scene
Sheriff N. H. White advertises October sales at the Court House door Americay Sumter County Georgia. Levy lists 97.75 acres off lot 178 in the 27th District as J W Mize agent for tax liens for 187? 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1849. Also sold are a 15 year old sorrel mare and a 12 year old mare for Harris Jameson vs Wilson case. Additional lands include 28 acres around lot 146 and lot 124 in the 27th District to satisfy a County Court judgment for Georgian Chemical Works v Alice Adderton. Tenant notified. Sale date first Tuesday of October.
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Americay
Sumter County
Georgia
J. W. Mize
W. Mira
Ana
W. A. Wilson
Sumrar County
Harris & Jameson
J. A. Wilson
Dodana & Son
Plantiff
Stanford
Ellavilla Road
Columbus Road
Guerry
Levirdon
Alice Adderton
Georgian Chemical Works
Dodson & Son
N. H. White
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L. Slesener, Bastor
Omicial Organ of
City of Americus
Fon Govenxon
John B. Gordon
Fon
N. Y. Barnett
W. A. Wright
Fon ,Turasunet, J. A. Hardeman
Artonxey
CLIFFORD_ANDERSON
How
C. F. Crisp
Sumter
W. M. Hawkes
B. G. Simmons
Wright Brady
Georgis
Ong
Glessner Americus, Ga
Francis A. Walker
Boss
Morrison
Prof. White
Athens
Frank Wiggins
Joel Chandler Harris
Remus
Webster Sheriff Sales
Wenster Couetr
C. ©. Tracy
Mary A. Tracy
W. H. Cosby
Wesster County
M. FP
Saunders
J. A. Crymes
Z. FP
Soumrer County
CO. M. Williams
M. A. Burke
A. O. Speer
Svarrex
H. D. Watts
EJ. Brooks
Nodermy
Ordnary
Sumren
H. A. Cheek
Vatate
Miley Cheek
A. CO
Letslers
M. F. Brannon
John D. Brown
Sumren County
J. W. Law
Ratate of Hopson Law
Hopson Law
Ssid
W.law
Mysesf
Baeser County
Mme
J. G. Israel
Henry H. Grove
Democra
Supiter County
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