Goungil Proceedings at Barnesville City Council
City council met October 19 1896 all members present except Alderman Smith. Finances approved payments total 640.14 to Waterworks Dispensary Streets Potts Thomasn Liquor Co and A N M Block. Street committee reported permanent Sardis street crossing. Ordinance committee rejected amendment to annual license ordinance. Mayor and committee to handle Mrs Pritchard case paid 50 now and 50 later. Bonds lithographed soon for delivery. Committees to supervise Electric Light and Power Plant and Gordon Institute buildings appointed next meeting. Bob Hall sexton suspended for insubordination. recommendation to replace with two Banks as sextons and Hays Blalock as assistant. Marshall to investigate unlicensed secondhand clothing sales. Minutes approved. Adjourned.
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Council Chamber
Barnesville
Alderman Smith
Potts Thomasn Liqtor Co
A. & N. M. Block
Stafford
Sardis Street
Council
Huguley
Marshburn
Pritchard
City Council
5. N. Woodward
Gordon Institute
Bob Hall
Sexton
Marshall
Courcil
Pike Superior Court Session In Zebulon Under Judge Beck
Pike Superior Court sits in Zebulon with Judge Marcus W. Beck presiding and Solicitor O H B Bloodworth for the state. The civil docket opened Monday with several cases disposed of and many attendees present. The criminal docket to be taken up today includes the Johnson murder case and Taylor Delk who has a new trial. Tom Delk faces re sentencing soon. The term is notable for the number and variety of cases to be tried.
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Pike Superior Court
Zebulon
Marcus W. Beck
O. H. B. Bloodworth
Johnson
Taylor Delk
Tom Delk
Marriage Unites Wooten and Fleming at Johnstonville
The marriage of Mr. Joe Wooten and Miss Lena Fleming took place at 7 o clock last night at the residence of Mr J W Fleming in Johnstonville. The ceremony drew many friends and was followed by a reception hosted by Mr and Mrs Wiley Fleming. The couple will reside near Russell and are described as popular young people of Monroe county with Barnesville attendees.
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Joe Wooten
Lena Fleming
J. W. Fleming
Johnstonville
Wiley Fleming
Wooten
Russell
Monroe County
Barnesville
Mule Strayed or Stolen in Barnesville In Oct 1896
Black mare mule four years old disappeared from Barnesville on Saturday October 17 1896. Any information gladly received. Contact Gus Dumas Barnesville Georgia with tips or sightings.
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Barnesville
Gus. Dumas
Shakespearean Club attends federation and local lecture event
The Woman's Shakespearean Club will appear at the Federation of Clubs in Atlanta on Oct 26 27 28 with Mrs Jas M Cochrane president and Miss Annie Howard ex treasurer as alternate. Prof Branson lectures on Navy 6 King Henry VI at the Hotel Parlors Friday Nov 6 details of program and questions for discussion accompany the event.
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Shakespearean Club
Federation of Clubs
Atlanta
Jas. M. Cochrane
Nannie Howard
J. C. Collier
Branson
Stallings and Freeman Wed in Upson County Ceremony
Mr O N Stallings and Miss Ida Freeman united in marriage at 3 30 PM yesterday at the bride’s father Frank Freeman home near Antioch church Upson county. A reception followed at the groom’s home. Attendants from Barnesville included Mr Charlie Stocks and Miss Kitty Gordy among others.
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O. N. Stallings
Ida Freeman
Frank Freeman
Antioch Church
Upson County
Charlie Stocks
Kitty Gordy
Barnesville
Special Circus Tickets For Macon and Atlanta Trips
Forepaugh Sells Bros Circus announces round trip tickets from Macon on November 16 and from Atlanta on November 11. Rates are $1.70 to Macon and $2.40 to Atlanta. Tickets valid two days. Depot details note a separate building thirty feet from the old West end.
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Forepaugh & Sells Bros
Macon
Navy
Atlanta
Scott's Emulsion Declared Standard for Health
The advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as the standard remedy for lung troubles and wasting in both children and adults. It claims nearly 25 years of trusted use, likening its importance to quinine in malaria and urging readers to buy from their druggist in two sizes, 50 cents and one dollar.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
New York
No Joint Debate Declined in Georgia Congressional Race
A letter explains why no joint debates will be held for the Sixth district race in Georgia. A.A. Murphy invites Bartlett to debates across ten counties, but Bartlett declines, citing lack of beneficial results and prior commitments.
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Barnesville
Charles L. Bartlet
Georgia
United States
W. A. Poe
A. A. Murphy
Macon
C. L. Bartlett
No Fusion Decided by Georgia Democrats and Populists
The State Democratic Executive Committee announced no fusion with the Populists in Georgia. A state convention will be held in Atlanta on November 18 to nominate four Supreme Court judges. Each county will send two delegates for every representative in the lower house.
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Georgia
Democratic Executive Committee
Atlanta
Supreme Court
Local visitors and travel notes from Griffin to Macon
Mrs. Charlotte Willis returned yesterday from a Griffin visit. Miss Gertie Bussey came back Friday from Forsyth. Mr. Charnelle Summers went to Griffin on business. Mrs. H. Perdue traveled to Griffin to visit her sister Mrs. Dr. Collier. Mr. J. W. Hanson went to Macon for business. Murphey and Black will use the former furniture store room as a repository. Will Williams of LaGrange arrived Tuesday to visit Dr. W. A. Wright. A. G. Hardeman of Oxford, linked to Agriculture Nesbitt, was here as a guest of J. R. Deavours. Mrs. Avery of Macon was in the city en route to The Rock to see relatives. Geraldine McAndrew noted as a popular state figure.
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Will Williams
LaGrange
City
W. A. Wright
A. G. Hardeman
Oxford
Agriculture Nesbitt
J. R. Deavours
Avery
Macon
the Rock
Geraldine McAndrew
Pain Balm for Rheumatism Endorsed by Merchants
Annapolis Md Apr 16 1894 I have used Chamberlains Pain Balm for rheumatism and found it to be all that is claimed for it I believe it to be the best preparation for rheumatism and deep seated muscular pains on the market and cheerfully recommend it to the public John G Brooks dealer in boots shoes etc No 18 Main St Mechanicsville St Mary County Md I sold a bottle to a man who had suffered rheumatism for years it made him a well man A J McGill For sale at 50 cents per bottle by Jno H Blackburn Druggist
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Annapouis
Chamberlain
Jno
Mechanicsville
St. Mary County
A. J. McGill
H. Blackburn
Pretty tribute to Mrs Laula Kendall Rogers in Macon Telegraph
The Macon Telegraph honors Mrs Laula Kendall Rogers of Barnesville as a notable Georgia woman. She will respond to Miss E F Andrews' welcome at the Daughters of Confederacy morning session. Rogers is a poet with Northern press credits and a former Barnesville teacher renowned for her melodious voice.
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Laula Kendall Rogers
E. F. Andrews
Daughters of Confederacy
Georgia
Grand Army of
Barnesville
Rogers
Property foreclosures in Zebulon and Concord Pike County
Legal sales conducted by the American Building & Loan Association of Fulton County Ga. Several parcels are set for auction on the first Tuesday in November next. In Zebulon a house and lot of about 3.5 acres in Square B, bounded by Howell and Yarborough lands and local roads. In Concord part of Lot 4 Block I fronting McLendon Street, 85 feet, 210 feet deep, to satisfy debts to the association. Attorneys: M L Bates and C L & L R Brooks.
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Gerarda
Pike County
Joseph S. Ford
American Building & Loan Association
Fulton County
Pike Superior Court
Gaid County
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
Georgia
Pie
C. M. Trice
Superior Court
Concord
Gth
McLendon Street
J. J. Doret
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Goungil
Progeedings
G. E. Husutey, Mayor
the Shakespearean Club
Henry VI
Jas. M. Coch
Rane
Miss Clarke
Carrie Cooke
Miss Lockhart
Mrs. Neely
Miss Howard
Maybelle Veal
Miss Lovelace
Prof
Shakespear
Joan of Arc
Talbot
Earl of Warwick
Bartlett
Charlotte Willis
Griffin
Gertie Bussey
Forsyth
Mr. Charnelle H. Summers
J. W. Hanson
Murphey & Black
The
Macon Telegraph
Atlanta, Ga
Morris Jacobs
Clark’s
Williamantic
Barnesville, Ga
Barnesville Gazette
Scribers
Springfield
Ohio
Times
Espe Fari News Pouitpy
Good House- Womankind
Gazette
the Gazette
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