Hawkinsville aims to improve river trade and cotton pricing
Hawkinsville merchants urge a river route to Savannah, pledging support for a sail line that can carry cotton at or below one dollar fifty cents per bale. Reports describe local efforts to lower freight costs and boost river traffic, alongside assorted regional notices about crime, fires, and court cases in nearby Georgia towns.
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Uyes
Marietta Journal
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Schilling
Hohing
Kuinebres
Robert Page
Cobb county
Gwingiett Herald
Andy Rowland
Whitfield county
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Prohibition leads in Jackson county banner results
State politics wrap reports Jackson county as banner county with G19 majority for prohibition. Several Georgia towns note candidates withdrawing or announcing in races for legislature and congress.
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Jackson county
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Montgomery county tragedy shocks Georgia readers
A detailed Charleston era report covers the Montgomery county shooting of Mina Alice Griggs by her cousin David Conner, with earlier threats and a failed poisoning attempt amid community anger. The piece also notes a Harris county double murder suicide incident, where Sidovy Hell killed his wife and warned of further violence before surrendering.
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David Conner
Ming Griggs
Lynching Threat Follows Negro Suspect Capture in Georgia
In Amiens Georgia two sisters Lizzie and Idg Barnett awoke to a man dragged from their bed. They joined neighbors tracking the suspect Nick Wooten who confessed to theft and was jailed after a preliminary hearing. Citizens feared mob violence and authorities moved to prevent a lynching.
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Winterville
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William T. Carter
John J. Mathews
Nick Wooten
Danielsqite
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Celebration Under Way by Georgia Baptists at Wamunxaron
The Georgia Baptist association marks its centennial with planned October gathering in Culumbia county near the Savannah River. Four to five hundred messengers from across the state expected. a new Baptist church nearing completion at eight thousand dollars will host. The existing 1926 building to be moved. Roy Jessa Mercer noted as first pastor among a line of clerical leaders.
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An Ancient Town and Modern Day Woppepings in Thai Towns
In Woppepings of Thai Towns, Col E T Shubrick captured a horned snake ten inches long on his farm. Editor Chapman of the Washington Gazette is praised as a farmer as well as an editor. Rain fell in some county areas, while drought damaged others. Dr J A H Harper, a local druggist, is ill. The bus trade retards the annual visit of a merchant to New York. E A Bill fishes carp from ponds near town. S A Ware patents a combination plow and talks of a local factory to produce them. Doves fill the fields as many men take up guns. J Boreh buys a traction engine and a large gang plow. Spellers, a widow near Patsilica Creek, farms on her late husband’s land after his death.
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Tragic shooting during bog control effort near Bainbridge
Reports from Georgia describe Sam Spiller killed instantly when a scaffolded gun misfired during an attempt to shoot troublesome bogs in a field. The incident occurred after plans by Spiller and his cousin Turner to manage the pests turned fatal, as a shotgun discharged into Spiller's heart.
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Wheat farming debates spark Lincoln county outlook
In Georgia, farmers discuss sowing rates and wheat yields. Crawford praises local expert L. P. Elam while cautioning against northern wheat. Lincoln County shows rising interest in small grains as Harrow, Dallas, and Dr. Felton’s acreages shape regional expectations.
Man Praises Brewer's Lung Restorer From Yatesville Ga
An elderly resident of Yatesville in Upson County Georgia recounts a dramatic recovery from a severe cough diagnosed as consumption. He credits Brewer's Lung Restorer after a visit with Dr Holloway and a dose from Ward's store, reporting rapid improvement and strong belief the remedy saved his life. He notes neighbors share his positive view and that Dr H promised to inform the manufacturers of the cure.
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Benj. F. Hearndon
Sullivan
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