Bainbridge shown as county seat with rich natural resources
The article extols Bainbridge in Decatur County as a thriving county seat of the region, praising its climate, artesian waters, and healthful environment. It highlights navigation on the Flint River, agricultural abundance, timber, markets, and growing business prospects. It notes civic features, churches, schools, and proposed growth with courteous welcome to settlers and investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Georgia
Savavanah
Florida
Amelia
C. Wurre
Thie Wellia
I. C. Warre
Pilving
TATE
U.S. Gailan
Georgia
J. C. Warre
Jo Neeml
Oaks
Hindsome Court House
Gulf
Ambridge
Decatur County
Bainbridge
Deca
PACTS WORTH KNOWING Medical claims and cures for catarrh and consumption
A trimmed summary notes endorsements of Ely's Dream Balm for catarrh and Ely's Pills for fever and cough remedies. It highlights alleged medical authority backing, mentions Dr King's New Discovery for coughs and consumption, and cites local anecdotal success stories and free trial bottles.
Turner Defends Democratic Policy Amid Alliance Attacks
A. G. Turner of Quitman responds to a Farmers' Alliance Albany address accusing Democratic reps of dereliction. He argues no caucus occurred, defends tariff stance, and warns against sub treasury proposals while urging unity and fiscal reform led by Democrats. He cites Mr. Cleveland and party platforms, and urges focus on speakership and liberty. In Albany, Mr Hall of the Alliance condemns demagoguery and stresses competition among merchants over creating trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Alliance
Albany
Jackson
Ot Decatur
Bainbridge Diocrat
Cauons
Democratic Party
Tilden
Cleveland
National Democratic
le Asseult
Wer
Hall
Democratic Reform Speaks to Farmers and Alliances
A letter from a Democrat laments party drift toward factionalism and questions leadership over subtreasury plans and national banks. It urges mass meetings to voice public will and defend the farmer as the backbone of prosperity against trusts, force bills, and political intrigues. It argues for a return to state banking and greenbacks to revive local currency and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barxsrince
Democratic Party
Democratic
Bee Ud
Moses
Olicy
Nationa
le Cleveland
Carlisle
Bainbridge Compress Company charter petition filed
Petitioners led by W W Wright and associates seek incorporation of Bainbridge Compress Company for twenty years with renewal option. The plan covers capital stock of 27100 dollars, property ownership, governance by a seven member board, and a president. Office sought in Bainbridge with legal actions by petition filed May 26 1890. local attorneys Donatson Hawes Rossent Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wright
W. M. Blount
H. K. Ehrlich
H. D. Wilson
G. G. Woodhall
K. A. Lytle
W. H. Bennitt
Dougherty
Shemaelvee
Bainbridge Compress Company
Said
Ltd
Big Suibocpsee
Publica
Aibridge Democrats
Net
Ie Ae
Corth
Doreen
Batateridee
Balobridge
Orate
Superior Court
Donatson & Hawes
Rossent
Townsend
Alaeetitioners Attor
W. Wimberley
Lerk
C. W. Wismenney
A Chance of Four Life Time Piano Club Offer
An advertisement outlines a piano buying club offering $300 pianos for $2 down and $1 per week with a choice of any piano and reduced club prices. It explains multiple clubs, draw orders, early delivery by doubling weekly payments, and a five year guarantee, inviting reluctant buyers to join.
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Angusl Lee
Lee
Thorsh
Iano
Club No
de Very
Uch
Seherciba
Ela
First Bale of Cotton Brought by Colored Worker in Baker County
The first bale of cotton arrived at S. R. Weston & Son's warehouse by Martin Davis of Baker County and sold at public outcry to R. Hobbs, S. B. Brown, and Charles Wesselowskey for 15.12 cents. It weighed 325 pounds and was classed low midling. The article notes it was raised on Primus Jones's former place and marks a historic feat for colored labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aviany
S. R. Weston & Son
Martin Davis
Baker County
Publi
R. Hobbs
B. Brown
Chas. Wesselowskey
Primus Jones
Newspaper Postmaster Notices Law Summary
The text lays out laws on newspaper delivery duties and payments. Postmasters must notify if a subscriber does not pick up papers, and neglect makes the postmaster liable to publishers. Any person who takes a paper from the office is responsible for payment, regardless of subscription status. Discontinuation requires arrearages first, or publishers may continue billing. If a subscriber stops a paper but it is still sent and taken, payment is required. Courts treat refusing delivery or leaving papers uncalled for as evidence of intent to use the paper.
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Hare
Vis Bros. Piano Club No 2
Davis Bros
A. P. Davis
Memr
H. da
L. A. P. Davis
Atlanta
Davis
Free trial bottles boost trade at Zacharia's Jug Store
Their business booms as I Zacharia offers 80 free trial bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. The article claims the remedy cures coughs colds bronchitis croup and throat and lung diseases, inviting customers to test a large free bottle.
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U ‘S
Dr. King
I. Zacharia’s
Road Notice Establishing New County Road in 19th District
Notice states that on July 7 1890 the undersigned will grant a new road project if no good cause is shown. The proposed route starts near Newton Walden’s residence on the Cairo and Whigham road and proceeds eastward across Walden and Jones lands crossing lots 75 86 and 76 then northeast to near the center of lot 76 crossing Tired Creek and intersecting the Cairo and Whigham road at lot 79 in the 19th District. D Tr wa Tune 2 1890.
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Newton Walden
Cairo and
Whigham Road
G. W. Jones
Said County
Tired Creek
Sasser
A. H. Sasser and
Wight Brothers
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Ely
Erions
Emin
Johnson
Gonsump
Bainbridge, Geoe
HL G. Turner
U. S. Senate
Treasury
Northen
Thornton
Mr. N
Dr. Macune
Mr. Livingston
Georgetown
Cuthbert Enterprise and Appeal
Vance
Senate
Macune
Congress
House of Representatives
Reed
Republican Party
Bland
National Bank
Party of the People
A. G. Turner
Quitman, Ga
Mr. Stanley
Africa
Treasury Department
Wall Street
State OF
Decater County
Neil Thompson
Three Roads
McDuffie County
Decatur
Mosgxey
Board County
Comte
Ion
Rock Bottom
Kimball
Harrington
Harrin
Enabe
Davis Bros Organ
Bull Savannah
George Streets
H.W. Hufeld
Willis Bros
Broad Street, Baisbridge GA
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