Visiting Notables and Local Notices Highlight Forney Scene
Miss Mattie Tabor visits Cal ert while Mrs. F. E. B. Lomax calls on Hearne. April 1 brings Lady Avondale. Smoke Creme cigars sold by Clarke and Jansby. T. Took back from Louisiana. Editor T. F. Martin and I. E. Hutchinson in town. Mrs. Will S. Adams from Ennis visits her parents. Forney hay sale by C. F. Moore. Seymour offers eye remedies. H. Levy from Jewett visits Samuel Levy. Cottage next door for rent April 1. Lem B. Hall referenced.
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Lady Avondale
Clarke & Jansby
W. Hutchinson
Housa
Will S. Adams
Ennis
C. F. Moore
Seymour
H. Levy
Jewett Yes
Samuel Levy
Lem B. Hall
Local merchant touts spring stock and prices drop claim
Mr Coulter reports the largest best selected stock of springs and summer goods bought in decades with prices lower than ever before. He says goods have grown cheaper for ten years and will fall as cotton prices drop. Spring bargains are now arriving.
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J. W. Conlter
St. Louis
Eagle Reporter
Coulter
Lodge Room
W. A. Johnson
Alexandria Cemetery
Palmetto Lynching Draws Governor Candler’s Harsh Reply
Atlanta March 17 Governor Candler denounces the Palmetto mob killings as cowardly and bloody. He blames the outbreak on fear stirred by negro regiments passing through the area and says the four prisoners were in custody and to be tried under law. He offers heavy rewards for incendiary arrests and confirms speedy, lawful punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Candler
Palmetto
Atlanta and
West Point
Local residents and visitors noted in town roundup
J. J. Stanford J M Bullock and J H Reed called on The Eagle for cotton reed. Frank Miller moved the Evening Tribune to Columbus. Local merchants advertise soaps and grocers offer deals. Notables visit Exchange Hotel optician Dr Seymour. Mrs Fannie Reese Pugh from Houston visits Judge and Mrs Doremus. Outreach of townspeople includes deliveries, visits, and upcoming appearances by Lady Avondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Stanford
Tabor
J. M. Bullock
Reliance
J. H. Reed
Bethel
Eagle
Frank Miller
Evening Tribune
Weimar
Columbus
Higgs & Mawhinney
Dr. Seymour
Exchange Hotel
D. C
Capital City Guards Leave Palmetto After Lynching Incident
Quiet at Palmetto Georgia as the Capital City Guards of Atlanta depart after aiding in preserving order. John Bigby, wounded in the lynching party confrontation, remains alive and others injured are expected to recover. No county investigation action has been taken yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmetto
Atlanta
Candler
John Bigby
More Gold Than Ever in Treasury and Banks
New York March 17 There is more gold in the possession of the United States treasury and of the banks now than at any time for many years. Treasury gold totals about 241 million dollars while national banks hold over 321 million in 1896 figures. St Louis and other cities report related financial notes and public notices.
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New York
United States Treasury
Treasury
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Croceries
Bryan
Hearne
Alewets
Seeree
Hearne and
San Antonio
T. P. Boyett
the Eagle
H. G. Rhodes
Fice
Welling
Mattie Tabor
Calert
FE. B. Lomax
S. T
Louisiana
T. F. Martin
Madison County
L. R West
I E Hope
Jim Brownlee
J A Byars
R J Camp
J B Akins
Jo Sheffield
Tom Sheffield
Ed Dwell
F Burney
Jim Goodman
D F Diserens
W F Diserens
Willie White
Walter Walton
J. D. West
Calvert
Rev
J. K. Thompson
Presbyterian Church
Trust
Wm. Dodson
Eagle Office
Burt Norwood
W. S. Seymour
Henry Washington
Annie Brown
Andrew Hilliard
Mary Davis
David C. Williamson
Alice Elkins
Joe B. Reed
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co
the Popular Druggists
Vici Kid
Russia
Parks & Waldrop
Men’s Furnishers
Fannie Reese Pugh
Houston
J. W. Do
Remus
Claxton Edmonds
Sherman
Dunn & Daly’s
C. A. Adams
Hitchcock
Business Men's League
Havana
Ills
Illinois River
Beef Court of Inquiry
Kansas City
Army Beef Court of Inquiry
Armour
Fort Leavenworth
Kas
Chicago
Washington
Annister
Ala
Camp Shipp Field Hospital
Hospital Corps
Savannah
McCloud
Fort Sioux
O. T
Atchison, Kas
E. 8. Reynolds
Atchison
Kaiulani
San Francisco
China
Orient
Honolulu
American Copying Co
THE
Equitable Life Assurance Society
United States
Assurance Fund
Henry B Hyde
Levi P Morton
Robi. T Lincoln
Jacob H Schiff
Wm A Wheelock
James H Durham
Frank Thomson
Gage E Tarbell
Cornelius N Bliss
John E Searles
Daniel Lord
Edward W Lambert
Geo H Squire
E Bondinot Colt
David H Moffat Thomas Young
Charles S Smith
James W Alexander
Louis Fitzgerald
August Belmont
D O Mills
A Tower
Marcellus Hartley
Sidney D Ripley
Wm Alexander
George J Gould
Henry G Marquand
Samuel M Inman
J Fairchild
Sir W C van Horne
Thos D Jordan
Joseph T Low Brayton Ives
DeWitt Cuyler
J F DeNavarro
John A Stewart
Jefferson Coolidge
Chancey M Depew
Thomas T Eckert
John Sloane
John Jacob Astor
H M Alexander
John J McCook
Marvin Hughitt
A van Santvoord
James BD Hyde
Geo. W. Carleton
M E Ingalls
C B Alexander
Alanson Trask
A van Bergen
Henry
Gage E Tarbel
Tameae A Tori
CERS
James H Hyde
Geo T Wilson
William Alexander
Wm. H McIntyre
Sec. Ag
D Curtis
Will M. Waters
L. M’e’r. Tr. W. Wardell
National Exchange, Bank Building
Dallas
Tex
J. W. Batts
Anheuser-Busch
John M. Lawrence & Co
American Brewing Association
Budweiser
DIXIE
Hall & Oliver
Physicians and Surgeons
Orrick
Hatu’s
Dr. Over
Paul M. Baylor
Bryan, Texas
James Drug Store
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