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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1881
Page
3
A brief intelligence note dated June 14 1881 reports on GetUleckly Parmer Armes with no further detail provided. The short item names the individuals involved and the date but lacks context or location.
The Athens paper reports a seven mile tale of a six foot horn snake killed near Athens, and notes withdrawals of homestead applications for Hurley & Smith. It announces Col Rutherford as alumnus orator, A K Childs as bank president, and Capt White as railroad director, plus local crime, temperance, and business notices.
The firm Reaves Nicholson & Co plans a new three story brick store at the corner of Thomas and Oconee streets replacing the old Childs & Co building with 50 by 120 feet frontage. They will also erect a 150 by 150 foot warehouse opposite their current facility to support next fall’s cotton trade. Work starts tomorrow under contractor M. B. McGinty.
Details for floor sleepers tie beams and roof framing for a bridge including 4x6 floor sleepers 28 feet long 2x12 flooring and tie beam spacing. Timber sizes trestles approach walls railings and bond and payment conditions with inspectors named and completion by September 1 1881.
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