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Newspaper

Bainbridge Democrat

Location

Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1896

Page

3

Weather, taxes, and local notices in brief

A mix of local items includes tax returns urged, a weather note about rain, and civic remarks from The Democrat. People visiting, visits to Fred Smiths soda fountain and store recitals, and several short society items from Miss Wimberley to Miss Morehouse. Flies and a potential dead matter are briefly mentioned.

Alice Wimberley Cisco Baker County Fred Smith M. Kaiser New Orleans R. Hinds Fred Smith’s Annie Brockett Kendrick Misa Gee Quincy

Speech at the court house draws Democrats to Bainbridge

Mr. duBignon to speak next Wednesday in Bainbridge on sound money and silver paper, with campaigns and local notices urging turnout. The town columns note political filings, a fire bell debate, ice factory gains, and forthcoming elections, while reporting illness and court adjournments and social notices.

J. P. Munnerlyn Thomasville R. J. Binford Washington Street Mr. duBignon Democrate Pops duBignon Court House Baxley Maude Tonge W. G. D. Tonge Shotwell Street Bainbridge Little Fellows Fleming G. duBignon Savannah J. Fount Kelly Climax Kelly F. G. duBignon Decatur John E. Donalson Whigham Donalson Altho Decatur County Macon A. L. Hawes

Office opening for constitutional disease treatment in Beinbridge

At the solicitation of friends I have consented to open an office in Beinbridge for treatment of constitutional diseases from blood poison rheumatism a specialty. Available at the office of Dr E J Morgan from to 11 o clock a m and from 3 to 5 p m daily MLN Pacuerr M D

Beinbridge E. J. Morgan Mln. Pacuerr, M.D

Devouring fire on East Broughton Street prompts water woes

Citizens recount a Friday night blaze at Mr. C. W. Wimberley’s residence on East Broughton Street. Fire departments found the stove room alight. water shortages and an empty water tower hindered efforts, sparking calls for larger standpipes and mains. Editorials urge protection of water supply and blame for shortages. The piece includes a Democratic call, registration reminders, and local notices.

J. W. Jones Sharon House Jones Wimberley Old Town Col. A. L. Hawes Comilla E. O. Dickenson Waldo Fla Homer Dickenson Eufaula Ala Democrat Today Bruce Harrell George D. Griffin Decatur County C. W. Wimberley Morgan Varanda Episcopal Church Hook & Ladder Co

Farmers Wants Column Advertises Farm Goods And Prices

A collection of small ads and notices including wanted Rough Rice and tobacco plants, a boiler engine and gin for sale, salve claim, teachers payment, seed pender options, voter registration in Miller county, a residence for sale, and other local ads from the Columbus Enquirer style column dated 1896.

Measles cure pitch for Johnson's Tonic in Cullman Alabama

A promotional letter from J F Downing of Cullman Alabama extols Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic as a cure for measles. The writer claims widespread outbreaks in Cullman County, cites 60 days of illness and many deaths, and asserts the tonic costs 50 cents a bottle with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure.

Rome Tribune Cullman Ala A. B. Girardeau Sar H, Ga Cullman County Bill Johnson J. F. Downing

Reward Offered for Strayed Mare Colt Near Whigham

A $25 reward is offered for the return of a dark bay mare colt missing from a farm four miles south of Whigham on March 2. The horse is solid bay with a thin black mane and tail, four white on the front feet, and two years old. Contact J. W. Coxsten, Whigham, Ga, with evidence leading to recovery.

Whigham J. W. Coxsten Whigham ¢ Ga

Ordinance Amends Section 284 Concerning Barber Hours

An ordinance amends section 284 to permit certain late opening hours for barbers and shops. The text specifies open hours through Friday night and closing at midnight on Saturday, with Sunday and holiday exceptions. The measure cites enforcement and location criteria within the responsible district.

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Eyond Wort Yle New Peen Kpec Ver Ned Hats Iren Oxfords Ininger Rabtile Vo Bainbridge GA Baptist Church D. H. Parker Methodist Church T. E. Davenport Ila Sabbak Bath School Catholic Church Mitchell Miller Senate Democratic Party Georgia Frank 8 Smiltow Brinson M. N. Paulett Ariel Cook Attapulgus Mark W. Bates J. F. Kelly Democratic Emerge W. W. Pearce Tde A. R. Fain Southern Express Bainbridge, GA Maggie and Maude McCollum T. D. Sale Dawson Dr. Jones L. F. Patterson Planter’s Street Willie Patterson Bates Attention Voters A.L. Hawes Grand Jury Simeon Brinson Wooten Col. C. J. Munnerlyn P. 8. Glover Miss Noise McBride C. J. Munnerlyn Emage Griffin Bord Pine Hill Jesse M. Valentine Calvary E. A. Maxwell Pearce S—W. W. Pearce Spring Creek M.J. Horn Rock Pond R. P. Ash S—G Epior Conrad Harrell John Daniela Harrell James Bells William Dees James Bell M. H Santa Maria Mayville Mills Ed Swindell May Swindell Jce House Thronateeska Ice Co W.G.D. Tonge Farmers’ Wants Steininger Mercantile Co Cuba Sumatra Roseland Plantation Columbus Enquirer Townsend & Westmoreland Ucklin Arnica R. L. Brucs Bradwell John Rhodes Rhodesville C. C. Harrell Miller County Balt, Ga L. A Colquitt Peepee G. W. Carter T.C. M.C Broughton Street R.A. Lytle F. Hilt Botea Belgher Bros Mart St Hart New York The Mart Belcher Bros Belcher Brothers
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