03 Aug 1893
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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1893
Page
1
A fragmented local text reflects conflict over secession and monetary policy, criticizing frauds and urging economic restraint. It cites prominent citizens, calls for a shift away from rainbow schemes, and discusses the steel of free coinage and party unity amid sensational rhetoric about politicians and farmers.
A call urges public faith to support banks amid financial strain, warning that panics worsen bank runs and layoffs. It credits the Republican era for stringency, hopes relief bills soon pass, and praises the South and Georgia’s resilience. The piece closes with a moral about character and travel.
Georgia farmers submit questions on clover as soil builder nitrogen fixing and carbon enrichment, plant potash uptake in cereals and cotton, fertilizer analysis methods, and soil testing practicality. Extension replies cover soil improvement, lime leaching, crimson clover prospects, pear leaf blight remedies, hog flies, horn fly life history, preventive applications, and livestock pest control.
Decatur Sheriff Sale notices list multiple properties in Bainbridge and surrounding districts, including land lots 28 29 267 and a Broad Street residence of Wm. M. Blount, all levied to satisfy various Fifa and tax fi fas. Dates referenced as the first Tuesday in August with sheriff L F Patterson handling the proceedings.
A writ of fieri facias issued by the Fifth Circuit Court of the United States Eastern Division of Georgia orders the sale of Decatur county land and a Powlstown parcel tied to Jell and J. S. ell. The sale, at public auction before the court house door in Mainsbridge, occurs on the first Tuesday in August amid tenants in possession and costs. A separate Miller county notice lists another lot in the 11th District seized in favor of FB M. Atwood through Miller Superior Court.
Guardian George F Westmoreland seeks permanent administration for S M Crawford estate. Creditors and kin are cited to show cause by first Monday in August why J M Brown should not be granted administration. Also, Commissioner’s report on yearly support for Ida Kxiwiek and four children is cited for record and judgment.
Multiple court citations outline administrators seeking discharge or permanent letters of administration for estates in decatur county with August and October 1893 dates. An administrator seeks sale of William Powell estate land and a Bainbridge area Arnett place listing four room house and 500 acres with timber, offered for sale by local office.
All persons are warned not to fish with seine red or line haunt with dog or gun or trespass upon the Raw lands in Decatur county Georgia. Cited parcels include FAL 584 579 82 334 and others in the 19th District. Notice dated May 5th. Agent GETALAFP for A. Cohn.
An old advertisement touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a universal healer for digestion and internal organs. It argues strong blood resists infections like consumption and malaria, claiming refunds if no benefit and urging use to fortify health and vitality.
Public notice warns all persons not to trespass upon Lot 215 and Lot 246 in the 2nd district of Di county Georgia. The notice cites land parcels in Bal Ba Su etc and bears date January 16, 183 etc, issued by AgtiorA.
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