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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1873
Page
2
The document lists The Appeal with bylines for Jas P Sawtelz and J C Irvine as associate and general traveling agent. It presents authorial attributions and roles without further narrative content.
A compilation of short notices mentions Florida peas in Savannah markets, Texas corn at 1.50 per bushel in gold, funerals and fines in Augusta, and widespread manufacturing data. It also cites church growth in Columbus, political chatter in Macon, land and bond dealings in Georgia, Emory College fundraising, and a Presby terian minister’s death in Atlanta with a Terminus origin sermon. The piece threads diverse society updates, religious observances, and local economy.
Governor Smith urges governors and mayors from Southern Western and Northwestern states to meet in Atlanta on May 20 to discuss connecting the West with the Southern seaboard by water. He cites Congress interest, cost, and regional harmony as key aims.
The article reports Georgia’s abolition of usury laws as a social shift, noting the public’s changed view of usury and the state’s own credit practices. It adds context on legislation, the State Fair premiums, Methodist statistics, and assorted local notices from Macon and Savannah.
The Journal of Commerce laments the Senate as corrupt and stagnant, urging fresh elections and new Senators to revitalize Congress. It contrasts the House with hopes for better reform despite past failures and notes Credit Mobilier and back pay scandals as evidence of decay.
The State face a heavy demand for fertilizers with exhausted supplies in many places. Columbus sales may exceed four thousand tons this year, up from about one thousand last year. Much manure will feed cotton lands, not corn. A farmer who fertilizes corn lands may seem fanatical to some planters. Waterman of the LaGrange Reporter notes a 29 year old fodder bundle from Eli Davis’s Meriweather farm.
Sheriff L A Smith announces multiple sales in Cuthbert on the first Tuesday in May. Properties include Lot 78 in the 4th District, a Blakely street house lot, two mules, Lots 290 and 300 in the 4th District, undivided half interests in Lots 133 and 134, and a residence on West Lin eter A, with notices to tenants. Proceeds to satisfy various Superior Court fi fas and tax claims.
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