Georgia notices and political notes from 1870s depot
A Chicago style column notes political calls, state legislation, and local appointments. It covers Col Wofford calling a district convention in Carrollville to appoint delegates to a St Louis presidential nominating convention, robe of Secretary Robeson amid corruption rumors, Connecticut election results, a new Atlanta daily, and a Georgia agriculture circular urging tax returns and precise census-style data collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cueravillo
John W. Wofford
Democratic Executive Committee
Col. Wofford
Cartaryvilla
Deligatea
St. Louin
Holnette
Washington
Robeson
Roberon
Provident Grant
the Treasury
Aoret
Blacker
Sar Small
Atlanta
Amin
Nand
Savannah New
Black Hills gold rush lure scam and lottery pitch
A Boston paper warns against rushing to the Black Hills for gold amid reports of bleak, dangerous conditions and warlike defenses. It cites the Louisiana State Lottery offering $502,500 in gold in its second drawing on the 20th and urges purchases for $50 or less. It notes Boston and New Orleans promotional notes and cites New York spending on flowers and produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hills
Louisiana State Lottery Company
Blick Hills
New Orleans
Aprat
Georgia
Polk County
Obdertown
Wales
Lews Than Hell
Cedartown
B. H. Richardson, Sr
Thomison & Wikle
Homestead Waiver in Mortgage Upheld by Court Opinion
The court ruled Simmons head of family could not claim homestead on mortgaged land after waiving rights in the mortgage. The case centered on whether a head of family could forfeit homestead rights, and the court affirmed the lower judgment upholding the mortgage sale despite the wife’s potential exemption. Hammond & Berser and J. S. Pinckard appeared for parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
Fifa
Waljee
Suaumons
Lnn
Waeli
Gaes
Fuuily
Madgmoot
Hammond & Berser
Pinckard
Mortgage Sheriff Sale Foreclosure Notice in Cedar Town
Public sale of Cedar Town property listed with numerous household items and farm goods. Levied by W J Harall deputy sheriff Floyd County under a Park Superior Court mortgage in favor of A Huntington against O I Flournoy, date April 1th, 187th, by special deputy sheriff A Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedartown
Polk County
Pest
Dougherty
Justice Court
D. Kirkpatrick & Co
Doughterty
Levy
C. P Gondon
Ecial Lepitty Sheritt
Legal Board
W. J. Harall
Floyd County
Park Superior Court
A. Huntington
A. P. Gordon
Polk
Court House
Georgia
Stephen A. Borders
Polk Superior Court
Cheroken [Ron Company
Henry May
Stephen A. Borsters
Richardénn
Fife
Mra
A. d
Swanson
B. H. Wicharileon
Nicharteon
Aled
Hew Brown
Burrel Dukels
van Wert Road
Wofford’s
Herbert's Land
Noyes
Tate
Thomas A. Duke
M Sloan
Duke
Dake
Lumprin
Camp Avid Glark
Masthys A. Chisolm
Martha A
Georpis
Bt No Tron Company
Alfred Shorter
Buse Iron Company
H. VY. Lumprin
Cedar Haven
G. W. Whisolm
Main Street
Old Jail
Chisolm
Dr. Ladell
P. Shepart
Meeks
Ceddartown
Spring Street
Featherston & Co
Kubal Teviedon
Sara Shamate
Shamate
Church Street
Ars. Frapers
T. G. W. McMeekin
Corneil
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Cedartown, GA
APNE
Connecticut
Ingersoll
General Assembly
State of Georgia
Nashville American
Northwest
Bo Long
New York Times
Honers
Charles O'Connor
Forrest
Mr. Sinclair
Mr. O'Connor
Mr. Chase
Metcalf
Pittsburg
Ways and Means
Alabama
South
Thow
P. Janos
Gronota
Ariantas
Polkenanty
Pera
Sims
Taball
Thomas PL Janne
Com. of Agriculture
The
Boston Journal
New York
AIR Line House
Prior Street
Atlanta, GA
J. L. Keith
Opr. Bl
Lesale Dealers
Bruce
Nashville
Tennnessee
Rockart
Philpot & Dodds
Copper
Tin-Warhe
Mee
Dartown
East End Wood Shop
J M. Har
Ndertaker
Cash Store
U.s.stubbs & CO
Ann
Casz
Call and Be Convinc
Hall
Patant
Mobile Life Insurance CO
Mobile, Alabama
Is the Leading Life Company
Life Company
M. McCarty
M. Friend
Sheppard Homans
Actuary
R. 0. Randall
Gadsden, Alabama
Disbursem TS
Lawsea
U.S
Goonps
Rome
Cedar Valley Land
Por
G. W. Vance
Shepard
AM. Tow
Dr. Liddell
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