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Columbus Enquirer Sun

Location

Columbus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1888

Page

3

Local residents and events fill city news pages

Mobile visitors and locals arrive in the city with brief notes on their movements. business and social notices include stages from Macon and Blufftown, a Christmas tree plan for Springer’s Opera House, and minor incidents on Broad and Twelfth streets. The Ordinary and Mayor's courts list several guardianship, administration, and minor offense actions with fines and sentences.

R Moore Mobile B. M. Henry Seale J. Vosburg Cincinnati de OO Hea Phiadelphia C. W. Kimbrough Talbotton J. B. Millscame J. H. Calhoun Mountain Hill D. Traylor Woodbury J. P. Kennedy Riley’s F. B. Gordon Troy R. H. Brian Macon Mose Kaufman H. B. Walker W. C. McTyeire Hatchechubbee Mark C. Smith Columbus Owen Thomas Blufftown Fannie Fearn Spalachicola Y. F. Wright Lonvale Stewart County T. A. Williams T. L. Williams Broad Street Corinne Smith Cusseta Ala Annie Cargill Springer’s Opera House Will Joiner Stewart Counties Clifford Springer Griffin Markham Eula Evans Seare Twelfth Street

Amateur Entertainment Baffles Fire After Drunkards Fate

Columbia Ala reports a temperance drama The Drunkards Fate drawn a large audience at Co Hall with a lively cast including Caste-Dick Woods W B Clark and J D McLean. The night ended with a farce Nix and Trix and music by Heard and Connerly. The event benefited the L G T Lodge while updates note local personal moves and a gin house fire saved by citizens.

Columbia Ala Co Hail Caste Dick Woods W. B. Clark Jake Jones J. D. McLean Will Farnsworth Thomie Beach Park Ao Bete N J. M. Greene M. E. Church South Mobile Methodist Church R. A. Smith Garrett & Sons Jones Bros. & Caverly J. W. Brooks Capt. Tuttle Lena Wood Gordon J. M. Green

Gov Moorehouse Orders Militia to Disarm Bevier Factions

Bevier Missouri reports say Governor Moorehouse arrived to find striking miners and allied new men armed and defiant of county authority. He called out the militia to disarm both sides and restore order after a disastrous Bevier fire blamed on incendiary causes. The leaders refused county surrender while pledging loyalty to the state.

St. Louis Bevier Moorehouse

In Honor of Columbus Teas at the Kimball House

A Charleston style social scene. Mrs Joe Thompson hosts a Tuesday tea at the Kimball House in honor of Miss DeBow and others. Guests include Mrs John Fitter Miss Maud Clarke Mr Tom Paine and Hon Price Gilbert among a decorated centerpiece of crimson and yellow flowers and an oriental lamp. Higgins & Co carpet factory cuts wages after December 17 as a practical result of protection.

Joe Thompson DeBow McDougald Bessie Dawson Flora Fitten Kimball House John Fitter Maud Clarke Tom Paine Ben Hill Thompson Joe Orme Harvey Johnson Perry DeLeon Captain Harper Andrew Calhoun Price Gilbert Atlanta Journal Higgins & Co New York Higgins Cleveland Indianapolis News

Frances Asbury Hawkins Hanged in River Heap NY

Frances Asbury Hawkins was hanged at 8:35 this morning after murdering his mother for opposing his marriage to a chosen woman. He is linked to many of Suffolk County's prominent families.

Charlie Law Brannon & Cason Campell J.G. Moore Birmingham Ala J. D. Bilings C. C. Willis Midland T. C. Pridgen J. W. Cargill Waverly L. A. Camp Western Road of Alabama Montgomery F. A. Norman Baby A. M. Brannon Clayton Fred Norman Vera Lee Gussie Alston Perry Spencer Eddie Hunnicut Ida Hightower Atlanta Ida Joseph Col. L. A. Jordan Georgia Albany Daisy Wright Talbotton W. F. Lloyd N. P. Banks Eastman South Georgia W. J. Watt Marianna Florda Eufaula Ms McKay B. H. Walton Hamilton Ad City Ty-Ty, Ga M. B. Putt Louisana Crescent City Big City L. W. Butter Bainbridge, Ga Decatur County W. F. Ford G. L. Green Colquitt County Ty-Ty W. D. Brady J. L. Mathews Alliance Warehouse River Heap N. Y Frances Asbury Hawkins Hawkins Suffolk County

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