Old Macon jail history and sale details dominate November notes
November 1 Macon segment recounts the corner Fourth and Poplar site bought by Henry Horne, later used as jail and guard house. It chronicles robberies, riots, hangings, and a famed patrol bell. Also reports over 1,500 workers on the Hendrix line, track progress toward Valdosta, and local city notes including Macon council actions and street scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nacos
Fourth and
Poplar Shets
Henry Hovne
E. L. Strodecker
R. Jaques
Salea
Obear
Milledgeville
Anegro
Peng
Jaw
Megress
Jenking
Whitehurst
Shedfield
Vineville Branch
Jim Simpson
Pridgeon
Sheffield
Notham
Eastman
Ncon
Moxrit
Walnut Street
Muegrove
Lee
Klas Branson
Branson
England
Bavarian
Gratiam
M. Conningham
Moray
Lewis Haedy
Daniel Pricer
Captain Conningham
Foam Toon Milea
Savammak
Pricer
Pokcer
Handy
Graham
King
M.rato King
Lissus Green
Green
Pet
Smith
Bruvius
White
W. W Ovens
Donkeile Y and Wiley referenced in local incident report
A chaotic report describes a Donkeile Y front event with Quixotic figures, a special count tree decoration donation of 25 dollars from Secretary Griex of a natural association, and a police response involving a shooting where Nibs received minor injuries and two shooters were detained by Officers Mosely and Brooks. A small basement fire at rs Minnis candy factory in Macon is noted, with limited damage and unclear origin. Another court argument in Terrell County involves Keim Bros versus M C Edins and a Dawson case, with Colonel J H Guerry present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griex
Seate Jenatural Association
Wiley
Collec
Seas Eat
Oak Police Ee
Nod Water Company
Macon
Rs & Minnis
Terrell County
United States
Keim Bros., & Urey
Two Small Sheriff Sales In Macon Ga
Macon Georgia reports two small property sales at public outcry. D. Tinsley in West Wineville sold for two hundred and five dollars. W. A. Huff bought the other tract for five hundred and fifty dollars from Worsham Co. No further sales were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ami
Macox
D. Tinsley
Wineville
W. A. Huff
He Pines
T. W. Y. Handy
East
Macon
Worsham & Co
Local Georgia notes span mills murders and marriages
Fragmented county news recounts a Canton railroad accident killing a worker and wounding others, a Stockton burglary ring tied to Valdosta, and long local genealogies. It also covers Jasper and Pickens Herald items on mining prospects, a Georgia divorce saga, a famed preacher’s appointment, and regional social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Quillian
Bull 4
Jones Ao
Martlatta
North Georgia
Seah Webster
Hiantilten
Fitch
Canton
Marietts and North Georgia
Lar Borer
Stockton
Valdosta
Sol Hines
Liam Wright
Brunawick
Clinch
Daniel C. Candler
Gainesville
Columbia County
Ranoe
Famou Banks County Guards
Yorktown
Pickens
E. C. Wade
Savannah
Jasper
A. Warneth
Cherokee
Fanma
Ae Elberton
Glanton
Grogan
John Granton
Chile
Charles J. Carter
Taylor County
Hart County
Carter
Taylor
Florida
Miss Bannon
Georgia
Macon
John Glenton
Evon
MARION AREA NEWS NARROWS TO RAIL PROJECTS AND COTTON
A patchwork of notes from Alabama Florida and Georgia detailing rail plans at Logcaster and the Three C's road to Bancaster, Marion’s cotton tally to October 22 at 610 bales vs 4573 last year, local church and postmaster notices, railroad extensions, county meetings and a violent feud in Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouthe Carolina
Arlington County
Dort
Tremoury
Washington
Logcaster
Bancaster
B. W. Wilden
Abbeville
le Baptist Ob
Williamston
B. I. Slater
Orangeburg
Marion
FT. D. Clar
Anderson
HE. W. Addison
Edgefield County
Sheridan
Classicat of
Oran
Hantreviere
Cial Her
Coules
Pages 1St Church
Albany
Albanz
Miram
Greer
Pins Bereet
Race
Northeast Georgia fair opens with crowd and speech in Ata
Opening day at the Northeast Georgia fair draws large crowds as eight trains bring visitors to Ata. Senator Colquitt delivers an opening address praising the South’s progress and linking it to Georgia’s expositions in Atlanta, Macon, and Athens. The report also covers the South Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical Society fair, rail rates, and local events including baptisms, fires, a wedding, and obituaries.
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Ataena
Colquitt
Hoe
Georgia
Atlants
Macon
Athens
Saad
Davia
Vinnie Vis
Betate Pencoart
Joe N
Ue Butcher Boy
South Carolina
Coroumara
The
Agrcultural & Mechanical Society of
BD. P. Can
Fair Association
Duncan
Fulton
Atlantic
Also Mentioned on This Page
PR Wistoric Building
Bibb ‘Gounty
Shoer the Hammer
Macoy
Baer
Hendrix
Georgia Southern Amdida Railroad
Horston
Beb
Brunswick
Atlanta
DAVIS
Maco
Wall
Macon Gaslight Water Company
O'Mara
Cherry
M Spencer
Nibs
Mosely
Brooks
Niba
Federal Court
Small Sheriff Sales
Chishobm
A. G. Chisholm
WG Smith
Wesleyan
Guagie
Mise Gaspi Peyeer
Mn Johnnie Soloman
New York
Grand Society
E. A. Hervey
Johnson
Sally Pescley
Firat Promi
Mra
G. Davia
Tiney B. Thompson
Dallas
Texas
Savaxxaz
Thompson
J.J. McDonough
Ste
Valentine B. Thompson
Tiney
Thompson & Price
Bradstreet
Thompson Brice
J. J. McDonough
T. B
Rompton
T. B. Thompson
Tucy
B. ‘Thompson
McDonough
Novambaer
Emma Oliver
Tolawed
Dawson
Dawnon
Vine Street
J. EB. Loyless Wan Desi
Ee Klin Co
Jaspers
Webster
Hernell
Generil
Neti
Bummervilly
Gazett
T. C. Tucker
L. E. Hens
Tombighes River
Kansas City Road
Aberdeen
Heity & Gude
John 8. Kennedy
Tuskaloosa
Houston
Natchez
Feckum
Maton
Tuskalooosa
Wil Toeet
Birmston
Alabama
Argus
Syllacanga
Tuskalooga
Clayton
Ozark
Siatanis
Anniston
Land Company
Pensacola
Gazella
Palatka
Manatee River
Archer
Sanford
Gainesville Military Academy
Jefferson Davis
Colquitts
Arsany
A. Auiet
Isa Japia M
B. ‘Weston
J. D. Chapman
W Weston
Joel BH. Soy
Conyers
Bealtine
J. M. Brittein
Wells
Rte
Boone
DRS
Artis A. Betts
GEO
Perina
Priter
Bueineas Clen
Hecker & O8
Cleentax
Great Jones Ge
New York City
Ofwece
Assiet
Wiest
Tina United
Tates
Buvelares
A. Vic
Atlanta, GA
Columbia, S
Une
Ork Coal Comypeny
Geo Ia
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