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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1885
Page
2
Notices from editors listing prices for annual and six month subscriptions. Invariably require advance payment. Printer details include Mr M Brown as business manager and proprietors of the newspaper.
Georgia discusses liquor license powers and the need for voter registration reform. Florida college funding and temperance movements are noted, with land ownership and taxation debates in Albany and Georgia. A fatal shooting in Thomasville and a tribute to journalist Ben Russell conclude the items.
Georgia leaders including Senator Colquitt and H G Turner urge General A R Lawton of Savannah as a top cabinet choice for President elect Cleveland. Proponents tout his intellect, executive ability, and readiness to run a busy department from Postmaster General to Attorney General. The Georgia Press Association plans its next meeting in Bainbridge on March 18 with a Louisville and Nashville excursion to New Orleans.
A double fatal fight occurred yesterday near Acree Worth county as ex bailiff Frank Boatwright and Bailiff L T Shiver clashed while serving a commitment warrant. They fired, struggled, and both died within fifteen minutes. Judge Pilsbury ruled a grand jury member over sixty cannot serve, quashing the indictment in State v Webb Solomon and Shep Fletcher.
A May 1884 tax sale notice for Fearne veckee County lists numerous parcels in the 19th 21st and 15th districts to be sold for unpaid taxes for the year 1884 and 1882 1889 and 1894 including land numbers 52 28 424 32 366 863 260 359 322 316 275 274 273 251 200 249 228 226 198 188 164 and related district references.
The record lists numerous land parcels in the fifteenth, fourteenth, and sixteenth districts of the county, identified by parcel numbers, that were sold for unpaid taxes for the year 1884. It names many specific numbers and districts reflecting a property tax sale proceeding.
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