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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1900
Page
4
A fragmented timetable lists connections and arrivals with arrivals in Texas and through Alabama towns Troy Montgomery. The readable entries show departures and landings at varying hours across multiple days, indicating a long journey schedule with several layovers.
The Georgia Pine Railway Co of Georgia provides train connections with Central of Georgia at Arlington for travel to Albany Macon Atlanta and points east and west. Trains 3 and 52 link at West Bainbridge with Plant System for service to Savannah Montgomery and surrounding areas. R B Coleman is general superintendent.
The piece highlights growing interest in city governance and municipal ownership, cites the Colorado League of Municipalities as a model for intercity cooperation, and notes annual conventions. It contrasts this with a reflection on Amalfi Italy, stressing the town’s tangible reality beyond picturesque views and the need to revise assumptions.
In Decatur County Georgia the mercantile firm Pittman and Harrell dissolves by mutual consent as C C Pittman retires due to ill health. A R Harrell continues the business at the old stand and will settle all old firm accounts. Bainbridge Ga March 1 1900.
The article discusses British seizure of merchant vessels at Delagoa Bay and retention of contraband cargoes including flour from American ports. It cites Jefferson and the 1794 treaty clarifying contraband and indemnity terms, and notes broader South American upheavals and recent regional rebellions in Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Nicaragua.
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