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Columbus Enquirer Sun

Location

Columbus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1888

Page

3

Personal Gossips From Columbus City Letting Visitors Depart

LOCAL NOTES list residents and visitors in Columbus, naming dozens of individuals traveling to and from the city for Christmas holidays. Mentions include Col W S Wallace of Butler, E B Palmer of Anniston, Walter Newman, Miss Annie Thomas of Fort Mitchell, J A Howard of Opelika, Frank Johnson and family, Mrs John V Smith of Seale, Prof William Russell of Cincinnati, H B Walker of Suspension, Lula Putnam heading to Apalachicola, C C Miller from Augusta, Dr S E Young en route to Cusseta, and many others visiting or passing through during the holiday period.

E. H. Bailey Troy Ceater Wallace Butler E. B. Palmer Anniston Walter Newman Hamilton Annie Thomas Fort Mitchell J. A. Howard Opelika Frank Johnson John V. Smith Seale J. B. Simon Talbotton William Russell Cincinnati H. B. Walker Suspension Lula Putnam Apalachicola C. C. Miller Augusta 8. E. Young Midland Cusseta Ala Nor Troy A. F. Wooley, Jr Rome J. M. DeLacy White Sulphur Springs Dr. Mitchell Eva Lovelace B. H. Harris Waverly Hall R. L. Adams Central Railroad Montgomery W. A. Smith Genoraley Mountain Hill George A. Bradford Atlanta

Enquirer-Sun Staff honors Mr Hanson with silver service

The Enquirer-Sun staff and business corps gathered at 9 PM to present a solid silver service to Mr H C Hanson. Mr M Harris delivered a warm address praising his leadership. Hanson expressed heartfelt thanks and wished everyone a merry Christmas and a joyful New Year.

Enquirer-Sun H.C. Hanson M. Harris Hanson Enquirersun The J. J. Gallagher Harris

En raged steamboat fight ends with knife and chair blow

At the Pittsburgh wharf yesterday Frank Lapham of the William D Ellis and Charlie Wingate of the Fannie Fearn clashed after liquor. Lapham seized a chair and struck Wingate, inflicting a deep head wound while also cutting him on the cheek with a knife. Both men, plus Pete Lapham, were taken to police for questioning as authorities planned further inquiries. A second brief item notes a well at S Marvin & Co producing cold water, salt water, and gas in one bore.

Frank Lapham William D. Ellis Charlie Wingate Fannie Fearn Lapham Fearn Wingate Supers Lapham Pete Lapham Frank Ce. Y Pittsburg 8.S. Marvin & Co Liberty Street Marvin Teachers’ Institute Brewton Georgia Penitentiary Anniston Henry Vickers Lowndes County Milledgeville Jackson Georgia J. H. Abercrombie Leeds Age-Herald Richmond County John T. Wright Dadeville Wm. Dunsmore

Americus debates paid fire department and regional notes

News notes from RGIA cover Americus considering a paid fire department while highlighting a cascade of local developments. Rev G C Clarke moves from Valdosta to Lumpkin next year, rail and bank matters surface, a Brunswick consolidation, assorted mishaps, harvest yields, and temperance inquiries across Georgia.

Americus G. C. Clarke Valdosta Lumpkin Stewart County Lexington Terminal National Bank Athens

Real Estate Ad Promises Homes With Easy Payments

Toombs Crawford, real estate agent at No 9 Twelfth street, offers to sell you the lot and build your house. Easy payments and long time terms available to all. Stop paying rent and invest in property.

Toombs Crawford Twelfth Street

Land to be sold in Muscogee County Georgia at auction

On the first Tuesday in January next the Shepherd tract near Broad and Tenth, Columbus, Georgia, totaling about 300 acres with subdivisions Lot 2 to Lot 7, plus Lot 1, described in detail, all under mortgage against Edward T. Shepherd. Sale at the northwest corner of Broad and Tenth streets during legal hours. proceeds to satisfy Andrew H. Shepherd guardian and related parties. The property includes multiple named parcels with precise boundaries and river adjacencies. Sheriff J.G. Burrus reports.

Broad and Tenth Streets City of Columbus Muscogee County Georgia Paty Said Shepherd Pean Lock Weems Tremce Chattahoochee River Slade and Ethredge E. T Pegng Garden Davis Andrews Bulli Creek Mary Freeman Tenth Avenue Osage No 2 Said Shepherd D Vis A. Andrews Oress Bull Creek Bull Crek Shepherd Dr. Andrews Andrews Edward T. Shepherd Andrew H. Shepherd Guardian, &c Pars S. Kirksee Edward T. Sheperd Columbus Tenthay Nue Bates & Young Slade & Farish Andrew Shepherd Mary Kirksey Edwardt J.G. Burrus Joseph Hech Broad Streets Philips Survey Mechanicsville J. W. Cheek Newsome’s Tento Avenue C. Philipa E. Philips G. A. Ogletree Fulton County City of Fourth Avenue Fifth Street Fifth Stret Fifth Avenue Musco County Columb Hamilton John Blackmarra Raliafere

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