Kentucky Legislature and local crime notes in 19th century report
The report covers political party tallies in the Kentucky Legislature, a governor report to the Comptroller General, a murder case in Georgia, a new newspaper title, a vacancy in the 22nd Senatorial District, cotton field conditions in Alabama and Mississippi, a legal action in Savannah, weather haze from Canadian fires, and a revenue stamp ruling affecting insurance contracts. It mentions Hembold, the Dukehnmar death attempt, Mr. Joiner murder, and a real estate transfer to the Atlanta Improvement Association.
Cholera Reports Stir Hope of American Arrival
A New York doctors dispute case and a Louisville Kentucky report suggest cholera may reach America this year. Accounts from Europe say the disease spreads on Germanys eastern frontiers. Precautionary measures and prudent diet urged.
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New York
Io Louis
America
Europe
Gerpany
Rail road war ends as Columbus line nears progress
The Columbus Inquirer reports cooling tempers and rising optimism in the Bainbridge Cuthbert Columbus Railroad dispute. Directors push to extend to Columbus, citing shorter access to markets in the North and West, while work crews advance north of Cuthbert toward Lumpkin with iron shipments en route from New York.
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Lumpkin
Columbus
Columbus Inquirer
Eufaula
Hawkinsville
Wade
Cuthbert
Macon
Bainbridge, Cuthbert & Columbus
Atlanta
Bumpkin
Albany
Engineer Corps
Lanpkin
New York
Hercules
Bainbridge to Colquitt Rail Line Progress Report
Bainbridge Norte reports rapid progress on the Bainbridge Cuthbert and Columbus Railroad with over two hundred workers between Bainbridge and Cuthbert. The company has iron to lay seventy miles ten five engines and several fine cars. Major Harris from Colquitt Northward and Col. Wm McLendon’s force from Cuthbert push work. Stewart County subscribed 125000 dollars to extend to Lumpkin. Expected running order to Colquitt by December first.
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Cuthbert
Wm. McLendon
Harris
Colquitt
Stewart
Lumpkin
Bainbridge Norte
Sunstroke Causes and Protection From Heat
A note explains sunstroke results from light affecting the brain and emphasizes proper head and neck protection to prevent overheating. The discussion frames temperature and glare as key factors and suggests minimal protective measures if correctly shielded from sun exposure.
Savannah Storm Ravages City and Surroundings
The Savannah storm caused vast damage with winds and rain flooding streets and manors. Public works suffer heavily with sewers, canals, and bridges ruined. crops and private property also damaged with losses likely in the thousands, though no lives are reported lost.
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Bilbo Canal
Coast flood damage and regional crop losses reported
The report describes immense damage to coral and rice crops along the coast from heavy rains and gales, with cotton and cotton areas suffering inland. It notes a railroad interest line improvements near Rome and a London banquet for Walter Scott memorial.
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York
Land Sale in October Estate of William Jordan
By virtue of an order, three hundred sixty seven acres in two lots from the 9th district will be sold on the first Tuesday in October. The property belongs to William Jordan, deceased, for the benefit of heirs and creditors. Terms cash. Turner O Phillips Admr. de bonis non.
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William Jordan
Turner O. Phillips
de Bonis
William Jourdan
Cuthbert
Brooksville
Fee Ana Bridges
Frances Bride Angnet
Cibinetry
P. Nt. Perry
Avanta, Ga
Cuthbert Ga
F. Moreland
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J. P. Sawtell
Elam Christian
Prorrigtorss
Kentucky
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Coryptroller
Madison Bell
Grovennor
Sts
Hembold
Buehnmar
Thurday
Johvidoiner
Dooly County
Cunistrax Onvermie
Tix
Thos. J.spear
Alabama
Mississippi
United States
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Wimbally
Hi-Kimball
Constitution
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Kimball
Metroro
Lake Huron
Pennsylvania
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Hotchkiss
Blodgett
State Road Accounts
Attlanta Sun
State Road Office
Board of Commissioners
Al'i. Harris
Irrohrant Revenue
Commissioner of Internal Revénué
Douglass
Ins
Ames
Providence
R. L
Lumpkin and
Bainbridge, Cuthbert & Columbus Railroad
East Broad Street
C. Casey
Lawwton
Springfield Plantation
Lamar’s Field
the Central Railroad
Musgrove Creek
Ogeechee Canal
Louisville
Central Railroad
Samlet & Bailey
Swayne & Roberts
Butler & Hardwick
Atlantic and Gulf
Skidaway
Sea
Springfield
Lamar’s
Dawton
Ogeechee
Savannah River
Dr. Clark
West Broad
Broughton Streets
Heidelburg
Germany
Austria
Switzerland
Constance
Munich
New York Sun
Grant
Capitol
General Grant
the Treasury
Moat
Sab Tresserer
Lancaster County
Comige
Cleveland
Captain Travis
William Tell
Henry Miller
Mr. Miller
Ife
Miller
San Francisco
Omatia
Rome
Columpus
Great Britain
Continent
London
Walter Scott
Columbus Enquirer
Konigsberg
Dantzig
Stettin
South Prussia
Borgi
Raxpo
Mary A
Pety
A. m
M. Gormley
John W. Sutlive
Boit & McKenzie
Savannah, Ga
Andrew
Jane
Andrew Female College
South
John B. McGehee
A F.C. Cailibert
V. Sanford
Bonnell
Webster
Cornell
Harvey
Bater
Payson
Dani Scribner
Enmanshi
Ciral AL Edwards
Winsig
Georgia
Insurance Company
San Francisco, California
Powell
Ale Carbert
Planters Warehouse
Randolph
E. McDonald
Depot Stret
Ct Sre
Marem pOenaton Yard
loBe
Nove
E. McDonald & CO
Apa
Anthony
Cuthbert, GA
Florence
J.S. Anthony
E. C. Anthony
Acer
Munson
J. S Antiony
Nea. WV. B
Standley
Findlay
Atead
Third Street
Magon
Liel
Findlay & Craig
Craig
R. Findlay
Macon, Ga
Stewart County
India
W. A. Moreland
Randolpilcounty
Georgi
Russell County, Ala
Bix Uchee Creek
Silver Run
Mobile & Girard R
Tf Owen & Sealey
A. S. F. McBride
Ferwileat
T.S Powell
Fort Games
Cotton Hill
John Callaway
W. C. Gunn
Fort Gaines
B. J. Jackson's
B. J. Jackson
Cheap Cash House
Flackson
Enterprise R.R. Co
Otice
Enterprise Railroad Company
Lumkin
Eemacer T. Bryan
Penny
Cedrul
Ang
T. W. Battle
K. Holliday
Singer J. Ls. Wimberly
Corporators
Jackson's
Tuportation
Calhoun County
B. C& C RR
Loynton & Cordray
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