Georgia Items of Interest Reported in Several Cities
Georgia news notes J B Smith Sr named Postmaster at Reidsville and a petition seeks to retain Thomas A Bailey at Darien. Counting houses and new dwellings, court needs arise in McIntosh, and Dr Boggs is eyed for State University chancellor. The region reports livestock, cotton, and industry details across Americus, Butler, Athens, Brunswick, and Montgomery.
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Thomas A. Bailey
Darien
Monticello
Reidsville
Savannah
McIntosh
J. J. Easterling
J. G. McCants
Butler
North Georgia Agricultural College
Dahlonega
Policeman Smith
Americus
John Anglin Monday
Schrey County
Sheriff Woods
Anglin
Peter Johnson
Sumter County
Bedley County
Congressman Barnes
Augusta
Jane
West Point Military Academy
Tom Oliver
Macon County
Texas
Hame
Frank Olliver
Frierson
W. T. Gostin
Palmer barrel law push urged by Georgia firm
A Columbus barrel factory received a letter from Sumner Georgia dated November 29 1888 urging action to pass a law requiring turpentine spirit packages to be sold by weight. The note claims current gauging favors Palmer barrels and asks support from legislators and turpentine operators to back the measure.
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Columbus Barrel
Sumner, Ga
Columbus Barrel Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Peacock, Hunt & Co
Savannan
Hawkinsville
Augusta
Palmer
Free Fight in Reynolds Ends with Stabbings and Injuries
Gostin and Gray families from Carsonville in Reynolds County clashed on Saturday as justice court met to seek damages over alleged killings. Ed Gostin was stabbed in the back and James Gray head-injured by a stick blow. In a separate incident, G H Murray lost his gin house and cotton in a large fire blamed on a match. Gov. Gordon visited his Taylor County plantation nearby.
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R. B. Burgess
Harmony Grove
Mr. Burgess
Madison County
Duluth
Ed Stokes
AP & L
Central Railroad
Americus
Lee Street Crossing
Cronin
Savannah
Glascock County
Gibson
S. L. Roney
T. J. M. Kelley
P. Dixon
John M. Epkins
O. R. Lasseter
Harriet Bunch
Plank Road
Montgomery
Wiley Literary Society
Morgan Lite Society
Greenville
Wileys
Dub Murray
Montgomery County
Anniston
Reynolds, Ga
Gostin
Gray
Carsonville
Gostins
Grays
Ed Gostin
James Gray
G. H. Murray
Macon County
Gov. Gordon
Taylor County
Outlook Publishing Company Chartered in Richmond
The Outlook Publishing Company was chartered in Richmond with capital stock of 25000 dollars to print and publish newspapers. Officers include well known Republicans such as W. G. Elam editor of the Whig under Mahone Regime. A daily and weekly paper is proposed with Elam likely as editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Outlook Publishing Company
W. G. Elam
The
Whig
Mahone
Elam
Robber Halts Mendocino Stage North of San Francisco
A bandit halted a Mendocino to Ingrams stage about seventy five miles north of San Francisco last night. He forced the driver to drop an ex-box and two mail sacks which were seized. The stage then continued. Loss not yet known but believed heavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Mendocino
Ingrams
Heath forecasts large loan to strengthen the navy
Arthur Raymond Heath, Conservative MP for the south division of Lancashire, told a gathering yesterday that the government would likely seek a loan of 10 million pounds in the next Parliament session to bolster naval strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnox
Arthur Raymond Heath
House of Commons
Lancashire
Young Couple Marries in Veranda Hotel Romance
A young farmer and Miss Maples wed at 6 pm in Columbus after a runaway plan nearly balked. Miss Maples travels from Loflin with her father opposed to the match, and Rev J B K Smith officiates before a honeymoon to Americus and the Plains of Dara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lofiia
Ala
Veranda
W.F. Avent
Jmmieaples
William Maples
Maples
J. B. K. Smith
Americus
O Dara
Augusta Exposition closes with three races and a trades parade
The Augusta National Exposition meet ends with three races of which two race events and one pacing feature. Louis B Sam Jones wins the free for all pace while Mute Romp takes the selling race. A colored trades parade is planned for Monday the 17th. President Cleveland’s visit to Augusta remains undetermined.
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Augusta
Augusta National Exposition
King Idie
Valet
Mute
Romp
Hiram
Wood
Parnell
Lewis B. Sam Jones
Alexander Boy
Louis B. Sam Jones
Sam Jones
Patton
Congress
Cleveland
Augusta Exposition
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De-Lec-Ta-Lave
ASA G. Candler & CO
Wholesale Druggista and General Agenta
Atlanta, GA
De-Lec-Ta
Baannon & Anson, Harn & Wurar
Drogwiata
Fabladiynurm
KO Mercury
Swift
Wells, Richardson & CO
Burlington, Vt
Paine 'S
Paine
Samuel Hutchesof South Cornish
N. H
Gro
Asport
Sioux City, Iowa
Quechee
Osrson
Georgia
J. B. Smith
Vhce
W. N. Me
J. L. Wallace
Col. W. Wallace
Wallace
G. B. Strickler
Athens
Joseph P. Tomlinson
Stockton
Clinch County
South Georgia
Sea Island
Clarksville
Osmond
T. J. Gastley
Brunswick
Baptist Church
Z. F. Golden
Bugg Chapman
Hhis
James Fricker
Atlanta
Danville
Fricker
America
Cotion
Americus Recorder
Randolph County
Alabama
W. C. Taylor
Nellie Griffin
Eufaula
Carrollton
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Auburn
Pickens County
Thomas G. Williams
Pickens
Col. B. A. Thompson
Birmingham
T. J. Hewlet
M. L. Whitten
Cedar Bluff
Cherokee County
Barnett
Huey
Ledyard
Kyle
Pegues
J. J. Pegues
Tuscaloosa
Sam Pegues
Uniontown
Seimarror
Mary A. House
Chancery Court
Thaddeus W. House
State University At
D. R. Ewing
L. M. Sandford
Des Moines
Iowa
R. H. Cobb
Sryant
Lon Norton
Norton
the Barrel Trust
Reynolds
Richmond and
Richmond and Danville Railroad Company
Geo. S. Scott
John H. Laman
Sau. Thomas
Calvin S. Brice
John G. Moore
Harris
Fahnestock
Geo. F. Stone
John H. Paul
John A. Rutherford
Charles M. McGee
Jona 3. Barbour
J.C. Mapes
Samuel N. Ingram
Georgia Pacific Railroad
Tomann
Knoxville
Tenn
John H. Ioman
West Point
New York
Vsitednoxville
Marta Republican
G. Gunby Jordan
J. W. Murphey
Castier
Third National Bank
the Merchants’ National Bank
Geo. W. Woodruff
Empire Flour Mills
Louis Hamburger
Swif
Hamburger & Co
James A. Lewis
Lewis & Gregory
W. C. Bradley
Carter & Bradley
Georgia Midland Railroad
State of Georgia
A. Backer
Bethlehem
Bethlehem Iron Company
Binger
Tascott
CuicaGo
Henrietta L. Sneil
A.J Snell
Wm. B. Tascott
Nevada
Carson
Nev
State Board of
Dani R. Bisae
Rial Estate Agency and Intelligence Office
Danl. R. Bize
Firstiavenue
W. S. Jenkins
Real Estate and Exchange
Broad Street
Columbus, Ga
Kansas City
Wells & Curtis
Novilatf
Jno
F. Flournoy
Merman Myers
East Highlands
Muscogee Real Estate Company
Gia Midland and Gulf Railroad
MO. F. Flournoy
Muscogee
Superior Court
M. Brooks
Cec Ld
F. M. Brooks
Stocks and Bonds
Eagle and
Phenix
John Blackmar
Lockwood, Greene & CO
Newburyport
Mass
Crawford
Rothschild’s
Third Avenue
J. A. Nelmes
Smyrna
Enquirer-Sun
Clevelann
the South
People’s Family Newspaper
the Enquirer-Sun
Almaclete & CS
Pittsburgh
Sun
Tridwig
VIA
Moore's Business University
Acts
Ingraham
M. D
Amsterdam
Saul
Ee Pyvewee
Chicago
Scieuy
Hubbard, Price & Co
New Orleans
Bulls
Manchester
Gamper
Opon
Orleans
Orleans If
Consolids
France
Continent
Liverpool
Cottop R. Liverroot
Uetior
Mea
Sih
Cotemans
Kcod
Tote
S. W
E “O
O& RR
Lasco
Tone
Dhings
Recs, Stoo
Galverton
Norfolk
Baltimore
Boston
Philadelphia
Mobile
Memphis
Adgusta Firm A
Charleston
Stead
S. Rome
N. O. Pac
Rome
N.Y
Norfolk &W
Northern Pac
Con Brown
Pacific Math
Tenn. Settlem
Virginia
Rich
Allegban
Virginia Consols
Rich & W
Chesap
Ke & Obu
Rock Island
N.W
St. Paul
Erie
Tennoca Al.n
East Teno
Union Pacific
Lake Shore
Unicawo
Wien
BT Am Sissmere Eee
ITM
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Louisians
Bo Tettie
Beach
Rio
Carr
Louisiana
Eams
Oake
New Yoas
C. Wusteron
Louisia
Cero
Pag
Timothy
Timothy We
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