31 Oct 1895
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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1895
Page
1
A brief item notes Sote Eads and Leiter leading in the matter of bill heads statements and envelopes. The snippet hints at a discussion of stationery or office supplies. No further details are provided on dates or venues.
A compilation of opinion items and political observations. It references debates on US foreign policy in China Cuba and Spain and urges reform measures for youth crime prize fighting laws and a sub treas ury platform. It cites Watson and the Ocala platform while noting Democratic gains in Indianapolis and Chattanooga. An editor’s Heaven joke ends the piece.
The Tribune reprints Judge Aldridge of Texas arguing at the Bankers Convention in Atlanta about silver, wheat, and cotton prices. He links overproduction to farming shifts, discusses chinch bugs and boll worms, condemns free coinage, and critiques social decay and changing manners in the South.
A series of horse judging tips warns against trusting age by teeth and advises evaluating a horse at rest. Key traits include a square stance, solid legs, straight gait, and calm temper. The text also notes eye health, skin condition, and respiratory soundness as indicators. The piece weaves in local notes about electric wires threatening trees and a promotional line for a city exposition hotel offering cheap rates.
An early 20th century hotel advertisement for the Victoria Hotel under manager J. W. Gulucke touts burglar proof safe for valuables and secure access to exposition grounds. It claims the best beds and table in the city, with telegraphic or written bookings and a rate of two dollars per day for room and lodging. Porters are listed to assist guests.
Decatur County Georgia sale to be held at the courthouse in Bainbridge on the first Tuesday in November during legal hours. Property includes Lot No 271 in the 4th district levied on as the property of B D Roberts to satisfy a City Court judgment in favor of Thomasville National Bank. Sheriff F. Parterson notes date October 9, 1805.
Mathis Bros advertise a full stock of heavy and light goods kept on hand for the market. They promise reliable quality and customer satisfaction with prices in line with current times. Located opposite the post office on South Broad Street they invite patrons to call for groceries of any kind.
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