29 Aug 1895
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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1895
Page
1
A compact item lists duties involving job work heads and Eiter heads along with bills and statements. It references envelopes and related tasks, noting the responsible parties and workflow steps. The fragment signals a clerical tasks brief within an office setting.
A Georgia shipping and political summary notes pressure on equalization laws, tax sentiment, and streetcar fares. It reports suffrage debate, timothy hay demand, and early electric road expansion. Commentary mocks a Maine reader, cites Captain Hobbs on coin issues, and critiques silver dollar policy and monometallism.
City records show April to cash from various tax and license receipts including Hutchens and Brown taxes, dog fines, liquor licenses, and mercantile licenses. May and June receipts list warehouse and insurances, with numerous individuals and firms contributing fees and penalties.
A long list of street taxes and vehicle fees appears under city accounts including August by cash, April by cash, May by cash, and June by cash. C L Harrell, City Treasurer, presents the detailed tax roll and paid amounts.
An advertisement touts Tutt’s Liver Pills as a cure for sick headache dyspepsia sour stomach constipation and related illnesses. A testimonial from R P Smith of Chilesburg Virginia claims twenty years of liver disease resolved by the pills.
A collage of 19th century sheriff sale notices and legal actions in Decatur and Miller counties Georgia. Listings include property levies on land lots 95 and 403, a proposed railway charter for The Georgia Railway Company with routes Decatur Miller Early and Calhoun counties, guardianships and administrations, and divorce petitions in Bainbridge and Colquitt.
A tabulation from 1894 estimates contrasts gold stock and per capita circulation under gold standard with proposed free coinage by silverites and populists. It argues sound money would be retired under free coinage and questions the value stability of silver.
Mathis Bros keep a full line of heavy and light family groceries confectioneries seasonable fruits and country produce. Stock is fresh and reliable and they aim to please patrons. Visit them opposite the post office on South Broad Street for groceries of any kind.
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