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02 Mar 1899
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Bainbridge Democrat in Bainbridge, Georgia
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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1899
Page
1
Poultry and cotton notes stir North Florida markets
Fragmentary report noting farmers and capitalists in Thomasville and Mitchell County, with talk of moving away from cotton toward other crops. Mentions West Florida markets, railroad plans, and local court actions, plus a brief reference to cattle sales and road improvements.
The Negroes at Virden and Illinois Mine Controversy
The piece argues that southern blacks who went to Illinois to work at Virden mines faced violence and death, with many returning home. It cites Mobile Register and St Louis dispatches describing freezing conditions, relief requests, and a warning that the south offers better prospects for black people. It also notes historical weather snippets and a private letter praising Puerto Principe's climate and resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Ilinoig
Pedce
Virden
Illinois
Mobile Register
St. Louis Dispatch
Alabama
Mobile and Ohio
Cahokia
St. Clair County
Li. W. Spence
Frother Son
R. E. L. Spence
Las Mins
Puerto Principe
Mitchell
Neuvitas
Camilla
Camilla Clarion
Small Cotton Factories Can Start Small and Prosper
An ex change notes profitable cotton mills can be begun with modest capital. A New Orleans Picayune reporter found North Carolina mills with 25 000 capital paying handsome dividends. Regions with water power fuel cheap labor and good transport can support small mills that compete with New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans Picayune
North Carolina
New England
Marriotts Journal
Bainbridge
Letty
Shade grown tobacco eyes raise questions on strength and cost
The article notes 1897 1898 experiments by Schraider and Bon in Florida and Georgia showing lattice shading thickens Sumatra wrappers and allows earlier transplanting and longer seasons. It questions wrapper strength and pocket wear, cites a $200 per acre shading cost and 32 cents per pound price, and reports local farmer T J Watts facing canine attack and drastic hog losses. It also cites McKinley as imperialist and US Philippines policy as dominant political issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schraider & Bon
Gadsden County
Fla
Decatur County
Decatur County Tax Sale Listed For Bainbridge Property
Legal notice for Decatur County Georgia announces sale before the courthouse door in Bainbridge on the first Tuesday in March to satisfy a tax levy against R. Hobbs. Parcels 141 145 373 375 377 378 313 344 338 333 3389 enumerated. Sheriff L F Patrickox issues the notice dated February 5 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Georgia
Decatur County
Court House
Bainbridge
R. Hobbs
Goo. d. M
L. F. Patitr
Doctors Can't Cure It and Taxation Burdened Masses
The Sparta Ishmaelite argues that rising taxation will drive the masses toward serfdom. political failure in 1900 leaves them with only slavery or revolution, with revolution seen as preferable to continued oppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta Ishmaelite
Statement of administrator's discharge for estate of N A Innis
W C Suthers administrator reports full administration of N A Innis estate and cites all creditors to show cause why discharge and letters of dismissal should not be granted. Proceedings set for the first Monday in May 1899 as of February 6 1899. involves T B Maxwell Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Suthers
N. A. Innis
T. B. Maxwell
Decatur Sheriff's Sale Listed in Bainbridge Georgia
Notice of sheriff sale in Bainbridge Decatur County Georgia to occur on the first Tuesday in March during legal hours. Property described as forty on the east side of a Lot 443 with terms and details partially garbled in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Georgia
Decatur County
Bainbridge
W.J. Stornsby
A. J. Johnson
Levy
F. Patterson
Vaceville
Said County
Francis Houston
A. F. Campbell
A. L. Hand
Leanna Davis
B. B. Bower
L.¥. Patterson
Court House
Said
Sig Nussbaum
Decaur
Bainbridge Decatur
Marcdby
Towit
Justices Court
G. M
D. L. Briant
Mason Anderson
Ferida Anderson
L. F. Patterson
Yee Ene
J Twurteen
J. A. B. Sikes
We J. Folds
J. Cc. Aussey
J. 3
Fonderburk
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Heorsia
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Longstreet
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Thomas County
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John McCoy
Justice’s Court
J. L. Dickenson
J.L. Brown
J. E. Brown
D. Griffin
Ayer
Dr. Ayer
East
JC. Ayer
Lowell, Mass
J. P. Williams
General Commission Merchants
Bay Street
Savannah,ga
Parmers
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Bragkin & Cox
Proprietors OF the
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Brackin & Cox
Water Street
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Bainbridge, Ga
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Turers
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W. J. Jennings
Iron City
Palmer
IcTyre
Gok City
T. J. Hanna
Bainbridge, Georgia
Donalson & Hawes
Court of the
Albany Circuit
Supreme Court of the State
United States District Court
M. E. O’neal
Hunnewell Griffin
Bainbridge State Bank
E. J. Morgan
E. Morgan
Bruce's
Broughton and
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Joseph H. Gilpin
Anb Counseide
Albany
Devatur County
S. J. Chesnut,m. D
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C. Chason
Notary Publicin
Nok’ Smith, Jack Mastings
B. C. Prefles
Ban McGill
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H. C. Peeples
Attorneys AT Law
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