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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1886

Page

3

Ordinance on impounding nuisance livestock in Carrollton

The ordinance prohibits cows hogs goats sheep and similar animals from running at large within Carrollton city limits starting April 1 1886. The marshal will impound any violators and notify owners. Unredeemed animals are to be sold at the courthouse door after five days notice with proceeds first covering costs, then to the town treasurer or owner upon proof of ownership. Fees for impounding are set, redemption allowed before sale, law to be published in local papers for two weeks.

Court House Carrollton Saferesaid Carroll County Times Oscan Russe E.B. Murreay

Local Intelligence and County Notes from Carrollton

Local intelligence reports cotton bulus arriving in town and a busy week with court in Teard county led by Judge Harris. News mentions events at Tallapoosa church, a Sunday school congress planned for Mt Zion, and updates on local businesses, clergy, and the Mt Aion survey.

Waco Superior Court Teard County Harris Tfarmers Shaw Ifeard Carrollton Tallapoosa Church J.D. Welton Ezra Martin West Haralson Filts Capt Fain Carrallton Newnan Carrailton Shaford Eel Kingsberry Athylla Lincolnton N. C George Tumlin Rhody & Spurlock

Whitespace Whispers and Local Notes From Whitesburg

Local column from Whitesburg reports visitors including J D re, A. Wager in Atlanta for a few days, and Carrollton figures like Col C P Gordon. Weather and farming notes show crops, wheat poor but cats thriving, with a ox theft in Newnan and recovery in House’s jurisdiction. New saw mill site west of town leads to future mill and gin plans. A lengthy moral note warns of wasting time and urges purposeful living, referencing Queen Elizabeth and Bishop Burgess.

John Smith Mr. House Newnan Walter House Newhai A. J. Richards O. F E. Roberts & Co Ative Paice F.L. Wager & Bri’s A.J. Hines G. J. Glass Elizabeth George Burgess Maine Rinantosa Stenton Teall

Knowledge and guano in spring farming talk and local notices

A patchwork newspaper item describes moral exhortations about knowledge and faith, notes bailiff appointment for the district, and laments increased black birds harming oats. It discusses farmers towing fertilizers, a failed pledge against guano, and opinions on proper manure use. The piece mentions rail freight beyond eggs, stock law enforcement, and local letters from Villa Riva in Newnan area news.

Youth Smoking in Church Elicits Concern Across Towns

A Newnan Ferakt piece notes young men standing in church vestibules smoking cigarettes and talking, disturbing worshippers. The writer questions whether mothers are aware of their daughters' involvement with cigarette smoking and urges prudent oversight to prevent social ruin.

Diptheria Piace Newnan Ferakt

Weathered notes and local sickness in Rome district report

Wanses reports sickness among locals including Mr. Cole on the mend after two weeks of rheumatism and Mr. Gilward Chapel critically ill in Turkey Creek. James Norman and Mrs. Mose also listed as sick. Farmers adopt home compost and reduced guano use, aiming to raise supplies locally to pay debts and access news. Warm week. wheat oats show growth. peach blooms signal approaching spring. A satirical sketch about a local scribe named Free Press scriber hints at community life.

Burwell H. P A.C. Robeson Fe Dent Carroll Rustie DL Irn C G. ¥. Cole Gilward Chapel Turkey Creek James Norman J.a. Mose Rome Imu Kifitor Lo Free Press John

Fresh Oysters and Chores White Shad at Bow Losa

Saturday evening specials list Fresh Oysters and Chores White Shad as part of Bow Losa’s advertised offerings. Customers urged to place orders early for weekend pickup or delivery.

Bow Losa

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