Hake-Up of Congress A Tale of New Members and Veterans
The Bainbridge Demokrat reprints from the New York Times a detailed look at the Fiftieth Congress. It counts 333 entitled representatives and delegates, notes the mix of professions, ages, and origins, and highlights veterans from the Civil War, education backgrounds, nativity patterns, and notable biographical tidbits of members from states including New York, Mississippi, Alabama, and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Wasurxetos
William D. Kelley
Pennsylvania
Congress
House
Benjamin F. Shively
Indiana
Ralph Plumb
Illinois
Gay
Louisiana
Mislkin
Maine
General Hooker
Mississippi
Hutton
Missouri
Sowden
R. Q. Mills
Texas
Vandever
California
Holman
Kelsey
Wanderer
Randall
Kelley
New York
David Wilber
James Schoolcoast Sherman
William Bourke Cochran
Francis B. Spinola
George West
Cox
James J. Belden
John Gilbert Sawyer
Belden
Stephen V
White
South Carolina
Vermont
West Virginia
Colorado
Oregon
Maryland
New Jersey
Obie
Harvard
Alabama
West Point
Pees Wheeler
McKenna
Cheadle
Finely
Kentucky
Aline
O'Donnel
Michigan
Barry
Butler
Tennessee
Houk
Martin
Reagan
Congressions
Yost
Virginia
Naval Academy
Ford
Alassachusetts
Amherst
South
North
Arkansas
Georgia
North Carolina
Iowa
Kansas
United States Army
Ohio
Empire State
Wisconsin
Connecticut
Nebraska
Marion Biggs
Miles Tobey Granger
Route Fifty Miler Shorter Than Any Time
A route between Albany and Waycross is reported as shorter than fifty miles, setting a record for quickest distance between the two cities. The note highlights a faster path for travelers and potential implications for rail or road corridors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Waycross
Savannah Florida and Western Rail timetable notice
Centra ya ey Uamiard announces timetable in effect November 13 1987. All trains on this road run daily with westbound fast mail service. Passenger revue schedules outlined for the line through Savannah.
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Pazazer
Brunswick
Baw
Pyles’ Marsh
Dramaica
Vaynenville
Gstam
Hevoken
Hevoken - - - - Ly Bcbiatterville ~ - - Lr Sam 1027 Pm Averefas
Savannah
Vias A&w
ArilSbam
Callahan
Jacksonville
Willam
Sumner
Willlingham
Marietta
W&a
Chattanooga
W& A
Louisville
L&n
Cincinnati
Mail Express
Louinville
TyTy
Pearson
Alapaha
Waycress
Sfa&w
BF & W
P& W
Warcrous
B&w
Bedlatterville
Hoboken
Waynesville
Jamaica
Pries
Brunawick
Waycross
Savannsh
Florida & Western Railway
Pullman Palace
Menon Rondeiresra
J A. McDuffif
G.P. A
F. W. Angter
A. G.P
A. Gaddis
V. P
G. M
Centra Ya Ey
Uamiard
Reine
West India
Rust Proof Seed Outs Reported by Follight Co
Rust Proof seed outs for 900 bushels were recorded by ei yes curries and Co on 11-2-87 in Ge. The notice lists quantities and supplier details for the rust resistant variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ei Yes Curries & Co
Follight
Bainbridge Georgia Named City of Oaks in Decatur County
Bainbridge, county seat of Decatur in Georgia, sits on the Flint River with a mild climate and abundant artesian waters. The city, 236 miles from Savannah and near Florida and Alabama, features a courthouse, hotel, six churches, public schools, a fire department, a weekly newspaper, and growing industries. Prospects attract immigrants and capitalists with cheap lands, fertile farms, rivers, and fisheries. steamer access from the Gulf adds to its desirability as a residence and business center. Interested in Bainbridge or Decatur County can contact The Democrat in Bainbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbri
Decatur
Igia
Flint
Bainbridge
Savavanah
Florida
Alabama Line
Gulf of Mexico
Oaks
Georgia
Pine Belt
Gulf
South
Decatur County
Tainbridge
New Blacksmith Shop Offers Living Prices in Town
Brooks shop east of Bruton and Hines Livery advertises cheap services with shrinking tires at 49 cents and shoeing horses at 65 cents per pair. Mentions worm medicine endorsed as the best for dispelling norma from the human body and offers a 30 cent bottle via Dr. E at Rock Pond, aye County, Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks. A
Bruton & Hines
J. H. Broome
Dr. E
Rock Pond
Aye County
Georgia Senate Candidates Favor Tariff Reform and State Interests
The Atlanta Journal notes potential senators Hon A H Colquitt Gen Henry R Jackson Hon A O Bacon Hon N J Hammond Hon J O Black Hon I G Turner Hon F Crisp Hon Vope Barrow all align with Democratic tariff reform and aim to reduce wartime protection taxes. An adjacent Georgia ad mocks funeral services with two new hearses and large undertakings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah -Ar
Jackdongills
Sanlord
Lauipa
Sisamship Line
San
Luvaiay Aua
Havana
Nova Pullman
Irons
New York
Lampa
Worlean
A Express
Callatian Esses
Jacksonville
Diiu
Valdosta
Lvquitman
Thomasville
Iam
Nies
Bainesidge
Chattshoochee
Jackson
Pullman
Waycross
Ville
Arisans
Loniva Express
Rii
Javenn
Jesup
Aycrom
Jacksonvile
Anes Ar
Dupont Ly
Lake City
Gainesville Caneen
Dupont
Albany
St. Louie
Thomastike
Albanyshville
Montgomery
Aajanasee
Savaneeh
JosUp
Eeee Atlante Neces
Neeeee
Waycrefts
Savaon Ab Gup
Savanna
Ian Ile
Cin- Pullman
Einnati
Chatta Pullman Slo
Jackonville
Saveniuta
Panaenger
Hardee
Saverintendent
Atlanta Journal
A H Colquitt
Henry R Jackson
A O Bacon
N J Hammond
O Black
G Turner
F Crisp
Vope Barrow
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Greater
the Days Times-Union
Nhic
Daily Mail
The
Florida Weekly Times
Florida Farmer and Fruit
Tee Grenad
Grample
Bainbridge Democrat
Bainbridge, GA
McKendree College
Montesquieu
Venezuela
H. F. Finley
United States
Burnett
Massachusetts
Tribune
Sun
Express
Erastus Brooks
Merriman
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
Ira Davenport
Spinela
Charleston
Charles Tracy
Rome
David B. Hill
Roderick Butler
Fillmore
Froswan Bros
Broom Grock
Bruton & FBI
Bor
Uth
Soligdon
Reagans
Eninaa
Satunliy
Marrow's Mill
Willlose
M. W. Bates
J. MusNerur
Baton County
Brtdge
A. L. Hayn
M.D
Tet
Freville, Ga
BrunsWick & Western Railroad
Savannah, Florida & Western
R’v
H.C. Warrr
I. Kwireckt
Connerl
Ilica
Organi
C. Warre
State
Chi
C. H
Fowlstown
Jack Cowart
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