23 Jan 1896
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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1896
Page
1
The readable fragment hints at a civic or social notice in a Midwestern town. It mentions attention and examination terms but lacks clear names, places, or dates to identify a precise event. Summary remains constrained by missing data.
A fragmented clipping from Augusta Chronicle and Savannah News discusses political sentiment in 1890s Georgia. It notes populist shifts in Ellaville and Montezuma, court rulings on damaged money, and debates over cotton vs food crops. Reports on immigrant colonies moving to Georgia and a fatal timber accident near Concord are included.
Long discussion on postwar opportunities for Southern youths, stressing practical training for industrial careers, apprenticeship in trades, and shifting from plantation life to modern work. Also notes debt dangers, Republican governance critique, and reads like a late 19th century regional column.
Petition from R A Lytle J P Munnerlyn J P Williams C N Buchannan O M Gordon D M Morrison A L Hawes and Sig Nussbaum for Decatur County Georgia asks to form THE THRONATEESEKA NAVIGATION COMPANY with twenty year term and renewal option. They seek charter to operate steam or power boats, build wharves docks and warehouses, sue and be sued, borrow money, issue notes and bonds, and have limited liability for stockholders. Capital stock set at five thousand dollars initial, up to one hundred thousand dollars later, with board of directors and officers to govern actions. They request authority to establish offices as needed.
Georgia Decatur County petitioners apply to the Board of Commissioners for an order to establish a new road from Ray Poll Branch in Decatur County to Vad in Mitchell County. The commissioners have marked the road as public utility and issue the citation for the order.
Mathis Bros offer a steady stock of heavy and light country produce at current market prices. They emphasize freshness reliability and customer pleasure and are located opposite the post office on South Broad Street.
Theership heretofore existing ae Je aerel oe Brogh Harrell has sold his entire interest in said business to Mrs A Harrell who will continue the business as before. All accounts due the firm will be to Mrs A Harrell and who bears the liabilities of the firm of J Kell & Bro. This November 14, 1h, J D Hamman E E Hamman.
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