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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1900
Page
2
On November 15 a dark bay horse mule age twelve to fifteen was found at a farm two miles north of Chattahoochee Florida. J J Lynes of Chattahoochee asks parties with information or who can comply with the law to come forward.
SALE. One 25 h. p. Pailor Engine Gar 15 H. P. Atlas Engine One 4031 P. Return Tubular Boiler One 10 H. P Marine Boiler One 8 H. P Locomotive Type Boiler One single fine Turpentine Boiler All complete with fittings and in first class order Prices most reasonable Apply to Sutherland's Machine Works and Foundry Bainbridge Ga Phone No. 114.
The Carnival races feature many top horses, including a standout at 2:17. Track conditions are good and spectators from the grandstand have a full view of all events.
The Epworth League hosts a rally at the Methodist church next Sunday night at 7 o clock. There will be no preaching and the evening service is led by the League with addresses music and recitations. All Leaguers are urged to attend and the public is invited. President B T Hawes reports.
The undersigned seeks the return of a large white Pointer with lemon spots and a stub tail about ten inches long. A liberal reward is offered for recovery. Address G. F. Westmoreland Bainbridge Ga.
Midway attractions run daily with acts such as Bo vu the fonke eater Luanette the flying woman and Oriental Dance Girls plus moving pictures and a living statue. A 740 pound baby and a Wild man from Australia headline se results include a Farmers Parade with a 10 prize and Grand Bicycle Races with a 50 purse. Dana and Alice Thompson perform daily jumps into a 5 foot water tank and nightly brass bands provide music with free carnival events for all.
A French physician claims yawning benefits health and should be used artificially when sore throat arises. He argues the act releases tension and improves respiration, recommending controlled yawns as a remedy.
Creature show features carnivores such as lions tigers leopards panthers and wolves eating up to 200 pounds of fresh meat daily. Big Liz the elephant from Cairo aged about 500 years in story, rescued from India, now under Mark Monroe, described as gentle and affectionate.
The census data shows Georgia's Second district totaling 226 980 with Thomas County leading at 31 078 and Decatur at 29 454. The report lists fifteen counties and notes growth across the state, with Thomas and Berrien among counties gaining representation while no loss occurs.
A promotional sketch extols the Quaker Doctor and his Quaker Herb Tonic as a universal blood purifier. It cites honesty, trustworthiness, and a long Quaker pedigree, claiming cures for scrofula cancer rheumatism eczema and other blood diseases. Lectures and street talks are described as both entertaining and instructive.
The firm of Russell and Brown dissolves by mutual consent with Mr. Russell retiring. All bills due the old firm are payable to Mr. Brown and all bills due by the old firm are payable by him. Ben F. Russell, John M. Brown.
The Flint River Lumber Company warns hunting and shooting on their lands is forbidden. A long list of lot numbers in several districts is included. The company pledges to prosecute violators to the fullest extent of the law and offers a $10 reward for evidence leading to conviction of trespassers.
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