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Newspaper
Cedartown Express
Location
Cedartown, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1878
Page
3
Rain boosts crops and cotton prospects while local commerce feels slow. Sheriff arrests a man on Tuesday. town news covers taxes, lodge meetings, travel plans, fashion, and a lost ring with light, humorous commentary throughout.
The notice outlines a move by a merchant named REMOVAL to occupy a new shop space near the Bank of Rome around July, aiming to meet old and new customers. It mentions plans to expand trade due to growing demand and references a prior sermon scene and seating observations.
James Rowe is arrested in Rome on a concealed weapons warrant amid public anger linked to the Lambert murder. Nina is arrested and to be sent to Buchanan for committal. Reports mention Dime Parties at Captain Peek’s home, local music, and cautions on youth conduct with moral reflections and social norms.
J T Grason of Carterville writes a memorial notice for J W T Hand aged 82, detailing his life as a patriot soldier in the Civil War, a reserved politician with Democratic service, a devoted husband and father, church member, and respected town citizen who died after a three week illness on June 11 1878.
Bradford and Allen advertise the best Liver Pill sold in this or any market. They report selling over four thousand pills with demand steadily increasing. The notice claims complete satisfaction and notes sales have occurred without pulling or advertising.
Rev Mr Tenth ill child. Menara York Cove threshing wheat. Satterfield field thresher active. Crops prospering after rains. bridge over Moyen river failed later, engine and six cars fell. no injuries. Cherokee Railroad schedule changed to depart Rockmart at 4 o clock am and arrive at 10 o clock pm. bridge collapse delays service pending new bridge construction.
Revenue officers roam the county as rains fall and sickness clusters around Buchanan. Dr B A Smith of Tullapoosa reports everything flourishing. Cotton prospects look strong on Mr Roberts farm within half a mile of town, 43 acres yielding about 25 bales. The public is warned against fake medicines with Dr Bull's Blood Mixture noted as one of few trusted remedies.
A fragmented advertisement from Athens Georgia promotes Olty Bar remodels and a nearby saloon. It touts Crockery, Glassware, Lamps, Show Cases and Hollow Ware from Cherokee Iron Company with reduced prices. Mentions McBuron & Co and Daniel Walker as contacts.
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