Local disaster and community notices from Georgia town
A loose collection reports a house fire at Mrs. Caroline Johnson’s residence with extensive damage and nearby homes at risk. It details fire response by Stonewall and City engines, notes water supply delays, and estimates losses around 2000 dollars. Also mentions Memorial Day observances and local meetings, plus various community announcements and business notes.
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Caroline
H. “Sayin
Sonewall
Wardell
el Methodist
Tasumunen
Court House
Brown's Hall
South
Debating tariff and endorsing Cleveland in Decatur County
A Decatur County Democratic convention at the Court House elected C. J Munnerlyn as chairman and J. M. Brown as secretary. Resolutions criticized high taxation and tariff protection, endorsed President Cleveland, and named Maston O Neal as a delegate for the State Convention. A committee revised the executive slate and listed district delegates and officers.
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Court House
M. O'Neal
C. J Munnerlyn
J. M. Brown
A. L. Hawes
Democratic Party
Decatur County
Republic
Republican Party
Cleveland
St. Louis
Maston O'Neal
A A. Colquitt
Congress
B. E. Russell
E. C. Munverlyn
Jnc
A.L. Townsend
J.B. Donalson
GC. W. Wimberley
D. B. Gurry
R. T. Parker
J. D. Chason
Thos. Lasseter
S. L. Belcher
D. 8. Oliver
H. L. McEloy
J. T. Fain
G. R. Moore
R. R. Terrell
M. J. Horn
J. B. Crawford
A. Haile
John Earnest
W.B McDaniel
J.C Griffin
P. A. Herring
G. W. Peagan
L. M. Griffin
R. Kelley
S1ifth Distict
Bainbridge
Higdons
J. J. Higdon
Sampson Har
Fire protection in the city calls for water and plugs
The letter urges installation of fire plugs and artesian water access for all wards outside the first, arguing that many areas remain helpless against fire and that a stream from plugs suffices for one story houses. It mentions weather, farming, local people, and court news from Miller Superior Court, including cases and legal writers.
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Pensacola
Globe
Bainbridge
Pensacola Bay
Gulf
America
Dory
Atlanta
United States Navy
Georgia
Warrington Navy Yard
Navy Yard
Warrington
Fort Redoubt
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Naval Brigade
Haze
W. M. Blount
Aleck Furgerson
A. Moreno
Bill Bazzell
Fauria
Ed. O’brien
W. F. Fordham
A. W. Fordham
Bob Simpson
Army of Northern Virginia
Pegram
Artilery
Willie Pegram
Ben Stearns
R. Mallory
Chipley
Fordham
Mallory
East Brougton Street
East Planters Street
West Brongton Street
CoxLaritt
Miller Superior Court
Jon. T. Clark
Jas
H. Gunny
A. L Hawes
D. A. Russell
L. A. Bush
Camilla
H. ©. Sheffield
Arlington
Holmes
Powell and Jordan
Blakely
Clarence Wilson
Fort Games
Hooper
Cuthbert
Joe Williams
Aly Hixon
Miller
Mitch Cook
A. Bush
Carracter
Capt. Gurney
Russell
Robbie
H.C. Sheffield
Jno. T. Clarke
G. G
Printer Delays and Tobacco Plans Highlight Quincy Notice
A Quincy Herald excerpt notes printer delays threaten subscription punctuality while tobacco growers plan night and day planting, water the fields, and employ calcium-lit night crews. It highlights Alsatian-led clearing, Sumatra-like cultivation, and a bold, large-scale farming scheme in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wtobacco Noten
Quincy Herald
Uuder
Goetz
Sumatra
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Macon
Charles J. Ey
Orl
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Luluvian
Sanday
Poe
Thomas A. White
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Baptist Fave
Pd AB Sikes
Rock Pond
Miller County
Johnson
Shotwell
Dougherty County
H. G. Towr
Fred Sych
Wd. B. Stancliff
Howe Library Association
Chicago
New York
Stancliff Wishonour
Fred Sark
RG. Fleming
Wy ST. Ringsberg
Genera Cheel
Savannah, Florida & Wester UW Railroad
City
Monar Kothet
Soren
Alabama Midol Witlaad
Wilvow
Suda
Genger Ao
Fred Smith
Uridase
the County Convention
Attapulgus
G. P. Wood
Fewlytown
McBride
Whigham
G. W.jones
Bell
J. T. Roberts
E.C. Mosely
Robison
Pine Hill
S. Brinson
Climax
H. W. McTyre
Wasom
Mason Mobley
Mobley
Sajem Charen
Thake
Caroline J. DosaLsom
Alliance Club
Miss Wood
P. B. Watson
W. R. Watson
Columbus
Abe Belcher
Prior Lewis
Carpenter Waton
Painter Morgan
Maner
Judge Shores
Texas
J. W. Peabody
George McLauchlin
Uncle Dane
W. W. Harrell
Dee Perritt
J. O'Donnell
Gould
F.W
Viglins
Sidsey Lanier
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Klight Pic Nic
Corvguirr
Borrors Demoexzat
Mar
Sam. T. Morrow
J. W.cowant
Colquitt
Denison
United States
Canada
M. J. Reynolds
J.R. Graves
General Insurance Agent
Royal Insurance Company
Liverpool
Phoenix
Hartford
Progressive Home Company
Savanna! Fire and Marine
Savannah
India
Flint River
J. Steininger & Co
R’s
Quincy Boomer
Orstreigher
Quincy, Florida
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