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Newspaper

Barnesville Gazette

Location

Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1896

Page

8

History Repeats Itself in an 1896 Sparta Ishmaelite clipping

Milner Ga Oct 13 1896 content discusses a Sparta Ishmaelite clipping titled History Repeats Itself. The piece debates business interests opposing Bryan and Sewall and compares old Tory support to modern finance defenders of American liberty and credit. The note references Ishmeal origin and Chambers Encyclopedia.

Ephor Gazette Atlanta Constitution Sparta Ishmaelite Bryan Sewall Washington Seab Wright Library of Universal Knowledge Chambers Clyclopedia Rex Milner

Cleaning and Dyeing Advert by J W Gardner in City

Local cleaner J W Gardner announces dyeing and cleaning services with guaranteed satisfaction. Cites past work for Capt Murphey and others and lists prices for suits pants dresses skirts and cleaning services at Jim Calloway's old place. Call for service.

Capt Murphey George W. Grice W. B. Veal Col. Redding Jim Calloway Old Place J. W. Gardner

Two Distilleries Shut Down by Deputy Marshals

Deputy Marshalls Dismuke and Thomas captured two blockade distilleries in the western county Monday. One was owned by Mr Brooks and the other by Mr McCreary. Both men were taken to Macon Monday night for United States Court proceedings.

Dismuke and Thomas Brooks McCreary Macon United States

Pleasant meeting of Woman's Shakespearan Club at Turner home

The Woman's Shakespearan Club gathered at Captain B. M. Turner's residence last Saturday afternoon. Attendance was large and the program highly interesting with Henry V as the subject. Papers and discussions were entertaining and enjoyable.

Woman's Shakespearan Club B. M. Turner Henry V

Barnesville Manufacturing Co Runs On Full Time

Secretary and Treasurer Hanson says Barnesville Manufacturing Co operates full time and is running well. Demand is down from past highs but the mill fills orders promptly and ships daily, with no expected shutdown unless new orders fail to come in.

Hanson Barnesville Manufacturing Co

Ice Factory Planned for Barnesville by Murfreesboro Man

A Murfreesboro Tennessee man tells The GazetTE he will establish a small ice factory in Barnesville for next season. He is experienced in the business and believes it can be profitable. He plans to visit Barnesville soon to oversee the setup.

Murfreesboro Tenn Thegazer Barnesville

Capitalists Purchase Macon Telegraph for Paper Improvements

Maj. J. F. Hanson leads a buyer group that has acquired the Macon Telegraph in a move to upgrade the publication. Editor A. A. Allen will remain at the helm and is praised as one of the best in the south.

J. F. Hanson Macon Telegraph A A. Allen South

Cadets to Meet Macon Volunteers Next Month

The Gordon Institute Cadet football team will play the Macon Volunteers next month in likely Macon. The Cadets challenged the Volunteers last week and the offer was accepted with a date to be fixed.

Gordon Institute Macon Volunteers Macon

Fresh Meat Market Opens on Market Street

C E Stocks announces a new meat market on Market Street inviting public patronage. Partner J T Hawkins will assist customers. telephone 48 for inquiries.

Market Street J. T. Hawkins C. E. Stocks

Local visits mark Barnesville scene with officials and readers

Rev H P Myers and Rev H L Edmonson visited from Griffin and Culloden while Deputy Marshal Thomas from Macon and Col Redding were in town. Journal notes describe thriving Barnesville with new plants, a growing telephone exchange, and welcome guests like Editor A A Rose and Dr J B Mack.

Nourish Him Emulsion Promise Helps Battle Diseases

The ad touts Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites as a cure for wasting illnesses by feeding strength. It claims straight blood delivery, aids bronchial and lung troubles, and rekindles vitality. A free book is offered. genuine product sold at 50 cents and 1 dollar by Scott & Bowne, New York.

Scott Scott’s Cme

Noted travelers, politicians visit Barnesville amid election buzz

Mr. Claude Hutcherson and Miss Gertrude Connally were seen in Barnesville with Mrs. S. L. McDowell visiting and political talk lingers after the state election surprise. Local editor R. I. McDowell plans to return to teaching at Swainsboro, and Hon. W. B. Adams wins a legislative race. Also, a photographer Mr. G. W. Grice notes strong baby portrait demand. A typhoid fever pattern links to well water use in Atlanta area households.

R. I. McDowell Eatonton Messenger Barnesville S. L. McDowell Swainsboro, Ga Atlanta

Legal Sale of Zebulon Property In Pike County

By virtue of a power of sale in a security deed from Joseph S. Ford to the American Building and Loan Association dated February 4 1896 and recorded February 6 1896 the Pike County court will sell at the courthouse on the first Tuesday in November to satisfy the debt and costs. The property is a house and lot in Zebulon bounded by James H Howell alley W M Maples lands W C Yarborough road or street to Zebulon Jackson and Williamson public road containing about three and one half acres more or less. Auction conducted by American Building & Loan Association with M L Bates and C L & L R Brooks as attorneys.

Gerarda Pike County Joseph S. Ford American Building & Loan Association Fulton County Pike Superior Court Zebulon State of Georgia James H. Howell W. H. Maples W. C. Yarborough Jackson Williamson American Bullpinc & Loan Association M. L. Bates C. L L. R. Brooks Pres. Attorneys

Power of sale notice for Concord land in Pike County

By virtue of a security deed power of sale from Mrs. C M Trice to the American Building and Loan Association dated February 15 1896 and recorded February 1896, a tract in Concord Pike County Georgia will be sold at public auction on the first Tuesday in November within legal hours. The land lies in Land Lot 140 sixth district, part of Lot 4 Block I fronting 85 feet on McLendon Street and extending west to the Doret line, about 210 feet, to pay the debt and sale costs to American European Loan Association.

Geeorgia Pike County C. M. Trice American Building & Loan Association Fulton County Pike Superior Court Town of Concord Georgia McLendon Street J. J. Doret Americart Building & Loan Association American Europuac & Loan Association M. L. Bates

Application for Home Mission and Burial Society

Petitioners S W Willis Jerry E Reeves Ben Howard Green Willis and N R Laster seek to form at Liberty Hill a social and charitable body corporate named Home Mission and Burial Society. They request 20 year incorporation with branches, bylaws, dues, sick benefits, burial fund, donations and power to sue. S N Woodward.

Georgia Superior Pike Country Said County S. W. Willis Jerry E. Reeves Ben Howard Green Willis N. R. Laster Liberty Hill Home Mission and Burial Society Tate S. N. Woodward

Rheumatism Relief Ad From 1894 Maryland Notices

Annapolis Maryland April 16 1894 Jno G Brooks dealer in boots shoes praises Chamberlains Pain Balm for rheumatism and deep muscular pains recommending it to the public Mechanicsville St Mary County Md A J McGutt notes a long rheumatic case improved by the balm For sale at 50 cents per bottle by Jno H Blackburn druggist

Annapolis Jno Mechanicsville St. Mary County A. J. McGutt H. Blackburn

Poland China Hogs For Sale By H G Webb

Poland China pigs advertised for sale by H G Webb of La Fayette Alabama. Hog raising shown as profitable with the Poland China cited as the best for earnings. Write Webb for information and prices.

H. G. Webb la Fayette Ala Mr. Webb

Local Man Adjudged Insane at Trial

Sheriff J C Slade and Mr M M Elliott escorted Will Grace to Milledgeville on Saturday night to place him in the asylum. Grace was tried before Ordinary Blasingame last week and adjudged insane.

J. C. Slade M. M. Elliott Will Grace Milledgeville Blasingame

Frank James Hired as Special Messenger Against Train Robbers

Frank James, famed for a crime career rivaling his brother Jesse, is reported to have taken a role as a special messenger to deter train robbers. It would be an ironic twist if he were later harmed by desperate criminals emulating his past.

Frank James Jesse

Pike County Democratic Victory Affirmed by Election

Pike County once again shows strong Democratic support as the latest election results confirm the party's clear lead. Voters solidly backed Democratic candidates across multiple races, reinforcing the county's political alignment.

Passenger rail deaths compared across nations

Morris Jacobs notes a railway death rate comparison showing England at 28 million travelers per fatality and lower rates in France Germany Italy America and Russia with Russia worst at one death per million. The figures illustrate wide national differences in railway safety.

England France Germany Italy America Russia

New York Journal's Rapid Circulation Growth Highlighted

The New York Journal reports a remarkable rise in subscribers from 50 000 to 400 000 within eleven months a sign of strong demand. Farmers and cotton buyers note excellent cotton samples this season with no rain or damage after opening making the yield near perfect.

New York Journal

Market Quiet As Cotton Supply Dips This Week

Not much cotton arrives this week and the market has stayed subdued after several quiet days. Prices and activity remain muted as growers wait for further shipments and buyers monitor supply.

Columbus Firm Sues Former President for 59392.56

The Eagle and Phoenix Manufacturing Co. of Columbus sues Judge J S Bigby for 59392.56 alleging he owes the amount after serving as company president. The court case outcome will be awaited with interest.

Eagle and Phoenix Manufacturing Co Columbus J. S. Bigby

OF WOMAN'S LOVE

A quotation from Robert Ingersoll extols women's love as constant, self sacrificing, and essential to humanity. It claims women surpass men in generosity and devotion and links this to reformer admiration. The passage links sorrow and joy in motherhood and describes women facing death for love.

Robert Ingersoll

Mr. E A Brown Family Moves to Atlanta

The family of Mr. E A Brown has relocated to Atlanta, Georgia. The move appears to involve a household transfer and resettlement in a new city.

E. A. Brown Atlanta

Vermont Congressman Succeeds Despite House Laughter

Thomas Bartlett of Vermont sought elite flights of rhetoric and a seat in Congress. On his debut he tried to declaim against the measure, claiming to unleash wrath if rules allowed. Mr. Polk of Tennessee urged suspending the rules so the orator could proceed, provoking hearty laughter.

Thomas Bartlett Vermont Congress Polk Tennessee San Francisco Argonaut

Chicago’s Fifty Governments Each With a City Boss

A count places fifty governments exercising jurisdiction in Chicago from the United States to ward authorities, each led by a boss. This survey notes broad municipal reach and the patchwork of local control within the city.

City of Chicago United States

Turkish military power and creed reviewed

The article notes a peace establishment of 260000 with potential wartime mobilization of over a million men. It highlights compulsory service, Turkish fighting capability proven in past conflicts, and the Sultan’s waning yet still influential power. It argues wiser leadership could strengthen the Sultan's position among world powers.

Europe

Cotton Shipments from Barnesville Rise Last Week

A large volume of cotton was shipped from Barnesville over the past week, with shipments slightly higher than in recent weeks. The movement indicates steady demand and active market activity for the staple in the region.

J. B. Mathews Barnesville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Icadets Meat Market H. P. Myers S. W. Wallace Griffin City H. L. Edmonson Culloden John T. Middlebrooks Butts County W. M.taylor J. H. Marchman The Rock Z. T. Evans Weaver J. R. Wood A. W. White Central of Georgia Railway Thomaston A. A. Rose Jackson Argus E. W. Rose Bankston Col Mrs. Waterman J. H. Connally Jacksonville Florida J. B. Mack J. P. Thurman Presbyterian Church Emma Guttenberger Reynolds Claude Hutcherson Gertrude Connally Herndon W. B. Adams Upson County Upson Adams T. G. Kingsley Greenville, Tenn G. W. Grice Grice Forsyth Atlanta, Ga Poland China Hogs Morris Jacobs Big Ling Clark’s Williamantic Barnesvillé, Ga
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