Free Lecture on Veterinary Disease at Court House
Dr James Merrett of Nashville Tennessee, a veterinary surgeon, will give a free lecture tonight at the Court House. Open to all, especially blacksmiths, on diseases from neglect of the feet. Also announces ten thousand pounds of milling feed for cows horses and hogs with free delivery within the corporate limits. W J Stewart announces Coal from Grate and Blacksmith Coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Merrett
Nashville
Tennnessee
Court House
Treasurer's Report and local notices from Carroll County
The document presents the annual county treasurer’s report detailing receipts and expenditures for 1885 including jury certificates jail expenses and pauper and county claims. It includes balances and notes of publication to Carroll County Times and Cannon Free Press, plus tributes from Janis Tresrix and other correspondents. It also quotes a Cooperative Labor message urging farmers to unite, investigate frauds, and pursue self sufficiency, with notes on planters and a New Mexico district notice about ad valorem tax collection for 1885 due by April 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eorror
Friends of Cooperative Labor
Society of Farmers
Pris Press
Times
New Mexico
Local notes mix farming, politics, and town news
The Carrollton area reports on Grand Jury statistics, local business updates, and community events. Items include farm planting, tree budding, railroad gauge changes, court actions, a bridge project, and upcoming Savannah trip specials. Notable mentions include Col Frayler, Major Bacon, and Dr. Watkins returning from Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Seals
Sunny South
W. Z. Stewart
Interesting Experiences With Electric Bitters Told
Liram Cameron of Columbus Ga and Major A B Read of West Liberty Ky share for three years of trials with stomach and kidney disorders before Electric Bitters brought relief. Both praise the remedy as the best purifier, noting significant improvement. Sold at Hallam Hamrick Co for fifty cents a bottle. Hugh Buchanan has been
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liram Cameron
Columbus
A. B. Read
West Liberty
Hallam Hamrick & Co
Exhibition at Andrews school and town notices
Whitesburg notes show Prof. Andrews school will give an exhibition tonight. Miss Susie Bailey returned to her home near Griffin. Local business firm W. W. Summerlin & Co. dissolved by mutual consent. Several town residents moved or visited relatives. A strange birth occurred in an empty house, drawing community speculation. Church and society items include resignations in the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society and discussions on family duties inspired by a Talmage sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Elder
William Copeland
Isysie Stock
Pass Sanders
Coweta
Bigrains
Onetin
Thirvey Sewell
Chittahooker
William Hindsman
Grantville
Airs
New York
Sargent
Sam
Macedonia
Susie Bailey
Griffin
W. W. Summerlin & Co
WA. Nelson
Bremen
J.D. Cox
Newnan
Cramby Taylor
W. B. Smith
Touglas County
Saptist
Lamb of God &E
W.T. Brown
Luthersville
Uc Town
J.D. Clayland
Julia Claylana
Douglasville
Mr. C
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Sid
Efurt
T. Dewitt Talmage
Payne’s Chapel Treported News From Payne’s Twill
Paynes Chapel item appears in fragmentary OCR, offering a few lines of local news. Readable words reference Payne’s, Twill, and a tease of importance but lack clear events, dates, or persons. The record preserves tiny local mentions without full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne’s. Twill
Farmers Saeisty at Pleasant Grove Church Advocates Growth
The writer urges farmers to awaken to self reliance and better farming practices. He notes a Farmer’s Society organized at Pleasant Grove Church to promote home production, debt repayment, and moral conduct, with two prayer meetings and two Sabbath schools in the district. Further remarks are promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otso
Pleasant Grove Church
Villa Rive Reportage on Rain and Local News
Special report from Villa Rive notes scarce news beyond heavy rain. It covers a critical view of newspapers, local travels of Prof. Featherston, a wagon accident, the death of Mrs. Charity Williams, illness of Mrs. Tyson, and farming advice urging grain and self-sufficiency to offset cotton prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa Rive
Featherston
Newnan Priday
Ffo
Déaps
Charity Willhams
Barnete
Tyson
Jolie Tyson
Sudden Deaths and Local Notices From Ailing Townspeople
A brief, era-tinged notice notes a death from heart disease, another from consumption, and a patient improving from neuralgia. It mentions local names Elizabeth Tyson and Mr. David Boyd among mourners and details rosy, unrelated advertisements for canned goods and groceries at Bon Losa’s, Loxa’s, and Ton Lan’s, with generic product lines and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Tyson
David Boyd
Gia
Fates Payne
Tole of Whitesburg tobacco tax revives farmers rights
The document from April 2 1866 aims to rewrite and publish a tobacco tax provision. It outlines monthly site fees for retail dealers and penalties of one hundred and thirty cents per dollar on excess amounts, with exemptions for growers selling tobacco locally. It clarifies sale conditions, product standards, and tax liabilities for retail tobacco sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesburs
Fragmentary 19th Century Trade and Health Advertisements
The fragment lists varied goods and cures from Carrollton and nearby firms, including Cofif remedies and Sanative products by Woolford’s Sanitary, with prices and assorted groceries such as butter dried peaches sweet potatoes and molasses. It notes druggists and merchants and hints at health ailments and stomach issues.
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. J. Stewart
Carroll County Times
Cannon Free Press
Janis
Tresrix
C. T
Ma. Epston
Jonx Tr. Bear
Annie
Colonel Gaines
B.A. Ragay
Knights of Honor
Marshal
Dalton
G. A. Gardner
Upson County
Nevada
Wyly
George M. “Frayler
Simontons
Sharp
A. Sharp
Carrolton Lodge
Grand Lodge of Georgia
LaGrange
W.I. Watkins
Texas
Georgia
Franklin News
William Gaston
Joe Gaston
Carrollton
I. Dorrough
Lee Fics
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Plis
Arctic
Mt. Zinn Seminary
Central Railroad
Savannah
Chatham Artillery
Thind Place
Major Bacon
Joe Cobb
Samson
A.D. Freeman
Congress
Press
Raines
Turner
John Starrington
Kramer
Morris
Thorgin
Crmvetr
Hugh Buchanan
County News
Free Press
Whitesburg
F. T.D
Andrews
Rev
W. H. Speer
Christ
Paynes’ Chapel
Lou Perkerson
Maxwell
J. Wes
Vile
Rica
Son Lowe's
Ros Loxa's
Bor Loxa’s
Gor Loxa
Bon Losa’s
Nest
Bop Loxi
Tennessee
England
Fercinhe Furs
Halito
Loreint
Daves Foten
Clom
Cay
Woolford
Fallam
Hamrick
Carrothton
Bard
Efi
BOW Coy
West Va
LS Bayrering
Steeto
Prelen
Worcester
Dooksellers
J.B. Lippincott Company
Tis
Market Street
Savannah, Griffin & North Alabama
R. R
Wumber I. East
Olitoninson
Sharpsburg
Karin Seppin Brooks Vaughills
Arriva
West
Grim Vaughn Brook
Sendy
Turin
Sharpabury
Sargent’s
Bandagt
Atkinson ‘S
Alent
Request
Willia
Toge
Canali
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