Enabling Act cited and political notes from Urda town
The Enabling Act allowing homestead waivers for debts and exemptions was signed by the Governor. The New York Bulletin discusses Congress adjournment and a potential spring trade revival. Other items note political shifts, court cases, and speeches by Gordon and Lamar in New Hampshire. News mentions address changes by a Carroll county sheriff and a Supreme Court bid on Strozier’s judge appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Bulletin
Bulletin
Congress
Peter Z. Strovier
Albany
Bullock
Supreme Court
G. de Wright
Strozier
Treasurer John Jones and the Legislature
The fragment discusses a 19th century debate over the Georgia State Treasury and Treasurer John Jones. It covers public alarm, defenses of Jones, claims of no disappropriations, and assertions that credit improved under his watch. References to 1867 and the Finance Committee appear, with broader notes on state borrowing and credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varius
Treasury
John Jones
Biante
General Mond
Jones
Fiance Committee
Guv. Smith
Georgia
Avanla News
Volk
G. Janes
F. Janes
Parsons
Marek
Foreign and local views echo on civil rights bill
Washington dispatches report heated reactions to civil rights measures with fears of social disruption and political backlash. A Liberal Republican senator warns that hotels, railroads, and theatres will oppose the policy, while the press mocks medical advances and include an anecdote about a reverend and a Circassian slave in a photographer’s studio. The excerpt also notes the Agriculture Commissioner’s report stressing white landowners’ wealth gains, farmer debt, and high prices for crops, with alarm over unpaid loans and credit scarcity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
Washington
Baltimore Saw
Weicher’s
Pullman Palace
Arlington
Radical
Ty Pres
Commissioner of Agriculture
Janes
Nike
Debt and policy woes hit farmers in recent years
The passage laments rising costs to grow crops and falling realized returns, noting farmers have fallen into debt to cover consumption. It cites Geo W Adams urging to avoid debt as the sovereign remedy, arguing law cannot fix the agricultural ills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorton
Geo. W. Adams
Henya
Desirable Gothic Residence Noted in Town
A partially readable description praises a six story Gothic style house on Far Street near the siting meet. It mentions six bedrooms, dining room, kitchen and pantry, with well finished interiors and hints at a fire event creating opportunity for gain.
Fragmented Real Estate Notice in Obscure Text
A damaged OCR style notice describes a property with a thirty foot front and a lot line, but most details are incomprehensible. The readable bits hint at a store house and unknown terms, with garbled phrases about boundaries and possession without clear names or dates.
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Urdartown
Baruil
Belcher
Macon
Henry
Glover
Banks
Weat
Grant
Carroll County
Zimex
Newt
Ieea
Grand Jury
Gordon
Lamar Ane
New Hampshire
Gen
Littleton
Lamar
Nashua
Siu
News
Legislature
Grifia News
Merriwether County
Universal
Pennsylvania Lygisliture
Charley Ross
Atlanta Constitution
Westort
Columbus Enquirer
Lal
Adeily
John
Mary
Jeremiah
Serapen
Willie
Danbury News
Jorl Uebwer
Lampkin & McConnell
Boen
J. . McConnell
Hp, Lumpkin
HW. P Lampkin, J.P, McGonnell
Cedartown, Ga
Piene
Wikle
Thompson S&s Wikle
Cedartown
Ghorgia
Pili
Mayor Rank Property
Touryelles Ais
Rockinart
Cochran's Mill
Noyes & CO
Featherston & Philips
Polinary
Wwe 4
G. W. Peathsaston
Phillips
G, W. Featherston
W. M. Phillips
General Merchandise
Oasist
J. S. Stubbs & Co
Ordantown, GA
Hardwaln
Baturne
Polk County
Ponce Do Loon
Fevem and
AGURP
Mhpyareo Uy Geo
J. Howard
Druccist
Peachtree St
Atlanta, Ga
D. M. Ace
Citix
Falk Suit
Didett Onl
Nuri
North Geotgia
Joseph E, Veal
Rome
Allan Strin
Re, &O.g
Winters & Nelson
Baill Lluttraments
Piers, Webb & Co
Hardman Pianos
Great New England CO
Market Street
Cylattanooga, Tenn
Wapt
Thompson
Liniment
Thompeon
de KO Thompsen
Witte
Nephysicias
Nere
Hockmartby
Iderakk
Burbank & Jones
Cedartown,dpalens IN
Lily White, Soaps
Colden Bell
Cologne
Jautty
Floyd County
Colartown
Silver Creek Road
Nori Georgia
Dr. Reese
Cherokee Iron Comp'y Store
DEY GooDs
Vinin
Panoy
East End Wood Shop
J. M. Warris
Main Street
Lumpkin & McConnell
Atlanta
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