11 Oct 1888
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1888
Page
1
Page item lists shop goods and prices with tradesmen and travel notices. Mentions flammels checks blades and threads and notes railroad station schedule from Jacksonville with rail connections and baggage car berth details. The fragment hints at evening event times and general commerce.
Bainbridge announces a city quarantine due to yellow fever in Florida. Infected districts east of Tallahassee barred. travelers and cargo from those areas forbidden entry. Officials urge enforcement and offer $5 rewards for informants. ordinances impose fines or 30 days’ labor for violations.
Public tax collection schedule across multiple precincts for 1888 state and county taxes. Notices include names of precincts and two dates Sept 24 to Oct 31 with additional November terms and related court actions for libel for divorce and labor for divorce. Entries reference Bainbridge and Decatur Superior Court records.
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