Bloody Shirt Again and Political Debates of 1885
Miscellaneous political notes from January 23 1885 including a Senate debate over Gen Sherman’s letter accusing Ex President Davis and Georgia’s Brown and North Carolina’s Vance resisting the Confederacy. Also coverage of colored aspirants and George Downing’s call for colored representation in the North. Vanderbilt Grant loan details followed by Mrs Grant’s refusal to accept Vanderbilt’s proposed estate arrangement.
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United States Senate
Hawley
Sherman
Davis
Confederacy
Brown
Georgia
Vance
North Carolina
John Sharman
Ingalls
Conger
Messrs
Lamar
West
George T. Downing
New York Freeman
New York
Downing
North
South
Vanderbilt
Grant
William
Ulysses S. Grant
Gen. Grant
Genl. Grant
Leeds
Europe
Vanderbilts
Mrs.Grant
Union Trust Company
Mrs Grant
Mr. Vanderbilt
John Cisco
Genl Grant
Cincinnati Gazette
Cleveland
Gazette
Senate
Supreme Court of
South Carolina
Profit in Cropland Fertilization Ad by Weaver
G A Weaver of Thomaston Georgia urges farmers planning crops for 1885 to evaluate land fertilization profitability. He notes experience will guide the choice and asks buyers to consider his preserved line of established brands including John Merriman & Co s Ammoniated Dissolved Bone.
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Wm. H. Cole
Houston
Texas
St. Jacobs
Aver
Ublic
E. F. Hanrnis
Liver St
Buckland
Macs
Granos Andrews
Lowell' S Carpet Corporation
Lowell
Ayer
J.C. Ayer & Co
Mass
Thomaston
John Merriman & Co’s
Thomaston Fertilizer Prices Appeal to Buyers
An offer from a Thomaston dealer promotes Orchilla Guano and related acids from John Merryman & Co and Chesapeak. It lists Georgia Standard Amoutated goods at 30.00 per ton cash 35.00 on notes due Oct 1 or 375 lbs middling cotton due Oct 1. The seller urges local buyers to compare with competing markets and promises favorable terms.
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John Merryman & Co
Thomaston
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THE
Barnesville
J. C. McMichael
State News
Dukes
Conyers
Forsyth
Jim Knight
Meriwether
Butts County
J. D. Ponder
Rome Daily Bulletin
Griffin
Central Railroad Company
Smithville
William Jones
Floyd County
Meriwether County
Augusta
Rome
Felton
Bremen Ga
First National Bank of
Sam Sledge
Chipley
Hich
Address Rutledge Company
Easton, Penna
F. G. Wells
Atlantic Street
Hartford
Conn
Orrer
J. W. Uienrower
Murphey
Hightower
Matthews
Taylor
Smith
Elder
Chambers
J. F. Taylor
H. R. Chambers
E. J. Murphy
G. BE. Huguley
Treas
Jhonstonville
George B
Minnie Merrett
Flemming Academy
E. Rumble
Merrett
Dr. Bull
Concorp
R. Y. Beckham
J. H. Mitchel
J. W. Perkins
J.J. Lee
J. C. Irvin
R. A. Mallory
Ennedy
Irvin
Massachusetts
Pauson
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
England
Wales
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Central Railroad
Raoul
Atlanta Constitution
Office OF
G.A. Weaver
Bradley
E. Frank Coe
Lockwood's
Sterling Guano
G. P. Riviere
Hamburger & Stafford
Greenwood Street
W. A. Williams, Jr
Atlanta
Knowles
Hancock
Hunnicut & Bellingrath
Peachtree Street
W.C. Stevens
J H. Stevens
WM. Stevens
Stevens Pottery
R. R
Stevens, Bro, & CO
Macon
Bee
SE Beckham
Awhitehall
Atlanta GA
W. H. Smith
Zebulon Street
George W. Jondan
W. R. Murphy & Co
Police Gazette
United States
Richard K. Fox
Franklin Square
N. Y
John W. Smith
Heard County
Carrollton
Maryland
Ezra Whitman
Morrocco
Silk Plush
McMakin
Cincinnati
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