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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1889
Page
3
Readable notes from Bainbridge Georgia August 22 1889 report weather and crop conditions including cotton and peach yields Benton Harrell and Colbert visiting new enterprise ads for steamboat service and local real estate growth Health and tax updates plus railway prospects for the B C and C line with local civic voices and developer plans
The Bainbridge youth Wal ter McGill of Atlanta rises to general superintendent of the Atlanta and Florida Railroad at age twenty three. His success, backed by character and energy, reflects well on Bainbridge and Col. Daniel McGill. Ben Russell, once a drummer boy with the Bainbridge Independents, now leads Perry regiment veterans as president of their organization.
I will examine applicants for admission into the Technological School on Saturday August the 31st at 10 o'clock p.m. C J Musnerryy Co 8 C tf Our farmers will note that Bainbridge will be a better cotton and heavy grocery market this winter than ever before in its history. Remember it when you market your cotton crop.
The County School Commissioner reports improved county schools white and colored with full enrollment. He notes better teachers many of them female and pupils showing clear progress in orthography and deportment. The system now reaches most children and postwar schools exceed prewar high grades الاح
An obituary from the Albany News and Advertiser honors Louis Arnhiem as a self-made immigrant who rose to prominence as a lawyer and legislator. It recalls his vigorous, honest advocacy and dedication to state welfare, praising his intellect and character while lamenting his untimely death. The piece notes a church Missionary Week in the Methodist church and ends with remarks by Col A L Hawes and Ras Dickenson on the Indian topic from the previous Friday.
Col S G McLendon presents tax book figures indicating farmers in Thomas county have averaged about ten percent annual income growth over ten years. He tested 100 random farmers and reports positive progress and promises a fuller article later including a test for Decatur.
Advertisement seeks a man with selling ability to act as sales agent in town. Potential earnings from 200 to 2000 dollars per year. Apply to Wanamaker and Brown, Philadelphia Pa. Described as the largest clothing merchant tailoring house in America.
W. E. Hughes of Alabama has opened a photograph gallery serving city and county with first class photos in the best Art style. Finely finished work from card size to full life size. Visit the gallery next to Mrs Reynolds Millinery Store to view specimens.
Dr J D Wieson announces arrival back in Bainbridge by September with plans to resume dental practice. He pledges a cash only system, strict adherence to payment, and guaranteed satisfaction for all patients.
W. Hughes the photographer will remain only a short time in Bainbridge. Those wishing photographs are urged to call immediately to arrange sittings and services.
Fredith and Deitsch sole agents promote W. Venable & Co Blue Jeans Tobacco in Savannah. Advertises Chew Blue Jeans Tobacco available at Fred Smith's and I Kwilecki. Mentions 5-30-3m and 30-3m pricing.
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