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Bainbridge Democrat

Location

Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1907

Page

6

Local Affairs and New Management in Bainbridge

Local notes report Fordham House changes hands to Mesdames H E Anderson and M J Speers with Mrs Braley Maxwell as clerk. Bainbridge develops plans for a railway charter, Prohibition enforcement rises, and a new municipal reform ticket forms as taxes and assessments spark political debate. Mr O M Newton leases Lanark Hotel. Market chatter on crops and rain, plus road improvements and sidewalk brickwork on East Broughton.

L. F. Patterson Vrick East Broughton Street Fordham House Mesdames H. E. Anderson M. J. Speers Braley Maxwell

Cairo Tragedy as Marshal Deas Slain by Maxwell Men

Town Marshal Jas A Deas dies from knife wounds after a clash with W A Maxwell and his son Ken eight miles north of Cairo Grady county. The elder Maxwell and Ken were jailed after a posse arrested six in detention and transported to Bainbridge for trial. Local reports differ on motive as legal proceedings begin.

Cairo Jas. A. Deas W. A Wild Bill Maxwell Ken Grady County Maxwells Deas Marishal Ben Eix Bainbridge Tral

Judge Harrell Praised for Prohibition Campaign Work

The Santa Rosa Star highlights Bainbridge Judge W. M. Harrell who supported the Prohibition effort in Florida. He organized women, spoke powerfully at Bagdad and Milton, and earned enduring trust among local supporters. His return and role energized Decatur county backers who vow to keep his efforts in memory.

W. M. Harrell Florida Santa Rosa Harrell Decatur County Bainbridge Bagdad Milton

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THE Shaw Furniture Company Georgia Bainbridge, Geo GIA Local Affairs Fordham New Management Brinson Donaldsonville O. M. Newton Lanark Hotel Decatur Swindell Brothers and Associates Bainbridge North Eastern Railway Company Gulf of Mexico Pelham Bawbridge Tron City Ton Wallace Sheffield Sheffield Iron City Prohibition J. H. McWuilliam C. W. Price Bain Vuridze McWilliams Dr. King New York J. Mi. Laing Z. Kobren Berry Building Democrat G. F A. RY Lanark FA Quincy Tallahassee Lanark J. H. McWilliams Ain Bridge Savannah Coast Line Montgomery Ms Jeunding Schedul Troy Czarl Dothan Bainbridge Chattahoochee Informat T. J. Bottom Thomasville Arlington Bainbridge and Return Havana J. H. Williams
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