Photographic Gallery and Copying House in Eufaula
A long readable column announces J. W. Watson’s photography studio in Eufaula offering color work in water, india ink, oil and more, plus a large stock of frames and art goods. It promotes a drug store selling holiday candies and various merchants touting new goods, discounts, and local notices about agricultural college openings, fertilizer agents, and a fox hunt anecdote in Early county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eufanla
Ala
J. W. Watson
Eufaulsa
Waisoo
Burglary at Clerk's Office Prompts Mystery Over Perpetrator
A Wednesday night break in at the Clerk's office left the jury box damaged and a broken window blind used as a makeshift entry. No key depredations found beyond the crime scene while officials suspect the aim was to seize records. The incident remains unsolved as investigators seek clues amid community notices and local ads.
Tremendous Christmas Goods At J P Toombs Drug Store
An advertisement touts a vast stock of Christmas goods at the J P Toombs Drug Store in Cuthbert. It promises low prices and urges customers to come in, price items, and buy, proclaiming the store as offering the largest selection ever brought to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TS Powe
J.P. Toomaa
Sant
Cuthbert
J. P. Toomss
Retained officers at Cuthbert council and potato prize awards
The Cuthbert council kept most old officers at Tuesday night’s reorganization with Captain Kiddoo as treasurer. The town awarded three prizes for heaviest twenty potatoes weighed by January frats day, naming EK H Keese, J T Yarbrough, and 8 8 Parham among top finishers. Andrew College opened with over a hundred pupils as Dr Hamilton leads efforts toward growth. Local items note a stabbing near Cotton Hill, deaths in Stewart county, a Presbyterian meeting, and local business notices.
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Alison
Kiddoo
Georgia
Uothtert
Allison
Tressurer
EK. H Keese
J.T. Yarbrough
Parham
Stewart County
Andrew College
Andrew
Cuthbert
Institute of Learnings
Hamilton
Bia
A New Negro-Run Paper Emerges in Cuthbert
A new publication appeared in Cuthbert last week aimed at black readers with BR Wright as editor and a broad state network of associate editors. Publishers Jacker and Perry of the Messenger are involved, though proprietors’ identities remain largely unknown. The piece notes a delay in an advertisement due to space, mentions Gunn’s Incky Store and the clerks at the United States of Georgia, and reports lodge officers and nominations for local posts, including Duncan Jordan for Postmaster and Miss Sallie Requields to head the primary department.
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Cuthbert
BR. Wright
Ixana Botore Ua
Messrs
S J. Mck
Gunn
Georgia
Anatane
Georgia Agricultural Lutes
Taat
Newton
Athena
Pacwlty
Dudley
Une
Miss Salli
Local Notes From Quitman County and Surrounds
The Quitman County page records an election in Georges town won by the same board, notes social leap year gatherings and dances, mentions Prof J E Fuller moving to Geneva, reports a negro boy Jobo Lee injuring his hand in an accident, and notes arrests of Henry Jones in relation to the Grigge affair. Also mentions Mies Saste Baker visiting Ertenda’s kin and J Brown going into business with his brother W J Brown Je.
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Jobo Lee
Jobo
Heary Jones
Grigge
T. J. Methuvin
Mies Saste Baker
Mt. Lebanon
Ertenda
Reltives
Mina Jeane Hill
J. Rown
W. J. Brown
Fort Gaines Noteboard Mixed Local Insights and Tragedy
The Fort Gaines column reports on May weather yet January conditions, families moving, and local happenings. It notes the drowning death of Johnnie Lewis, a former citizen’s return, music staff appointments, mule shipments, and a city election with Mayor Speight and aldermen elected. Also mentions a wild cat catch and a moralLessons piece for young women about prudent marriage choice.
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Coleman & Odom
J. P. Coleman
W.M. Speight
W. A. Graham
T. BP. HL. Brown
R. B Peterson
D.C. Adams
J. M. Hatchett
E. A. Digble
Farmers warned to brace for risky wheat and crops
The Befula Times advises readers to prepare for possible crop losses as winter ends and spring approaches. It cautions about jointing and booting in wheat and other crops, urges careful budgeting, and warns against relying on uncertain cotton prices. The piece frames it as practical, home‑grown independence advice from a local newspaper man.
Holiday Goods assortment from Kalo-Meda line items
A large stock listing various holiday merchandise including Veen Java Casca Christmas Stockings New York Card Casa OF-To Coser Gypsy Baskets Jewel Cups Cigar Coma Cash Boxes Ja-Po Tole Weta Fratt Rasters Wall Pockets Swinging Baskets Ehtyper Pockets Lunch Baskets Niton Barkets Nap in Rloge Scrap Baskets Rasels Glove and Handkerchief Boxes Alve Falrehiva Goll Pena Charm Poodle 19 cams Autograph Albums and many toy items such as Tin and Wood Tass Carte Wagons Doll Carriages Wheel Flan rows Toy Stoves Sideboards Kitchen Battle Dolls Toy Fiatola caps Fire Crackery Candies and more for the Little Folks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Falrehiva
Goll Pena
Charm Poodle
Cab Lestharotts
Local General Store Ad Lists Bargains Across Farm and Hardware
A scanned advertisement from a rural store features a wide range of items with deep discounts including buggy equipment, leather goods, wagon parts, and harnesses. It markets prices from 8 to 27 dollars and promotes a large stock of pistols, knives, cooking stoves, plows, and farming implements. The notice highlights newly added farming tools and a broad selection of supplies to attract buyers in the area.
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Alarness Lesther
Paris
Cuthbert
Pricrs
Ata
Haiman
Petoet
Irena
Sagarote
Ous
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D. Kempner
Cuthbert Appeal
Welack
Powell
Bampie
J.P. Toomis
Rample
Bette Pricee
Oolttt C. Ud. Smith
Bemple Boule Free
Pee Hanes
Artia
Ashtoo
Agricultural College
Afl Patrona
Prince Sharpe
Wm. Robinson
Trev. W. H. Cooper
Baptist Church
Cothber
J.B. Goodwin
Fouts
Baltimore
J. W. Stanford
DeLeon
DeLeune
Bive Akin
Bine Akin
Randolph
Drother Lewis
Fort Gaines
Thane
Uist
Cat Ones & Sear
W. A Stowe
Vexford
Phil Pierce
G. M. T. Perryman
Cuthbert Ia
Famie
Peepmien
Gardeny
J. P. Toomas
Usl
Barnera, &c
Toosns
J. Anthony
P. Toomas
A.J. Lane
Wm. Morris
Cotton Iill
Mortin Te
Lumpkin
John Mmarper
Chas, H. Warren
Mra. Joe. M. Cain
Presbyterian Church
A. T. Amos m
A. Monroe
Morgan
Ivey
Pe Owen & Searcy
Sato Ai Ahi
Centacles
Indy
N. M. Weaver, Jr
Elea
Cuthbert Lodge
No. 15
D.G. P.M
Hayen
Senats
Duncan Jordan
Quitman County Department
J.B. Dower
Bakter
Edgar Ellington
Arlington
Wasis Town
Georgestown
J. E. Fuller
Geneva
Joe Hillman
Clarke
Los Ben
Gisle
Fort Qaines
Department
Rakeesa
Mr. Schliesenger
Mack Gill
Texas
Prof Laveer
Johnnie
Lewis
Jordan
Eufouls
Julianie
Madoom
IL &. Howard
Mims Maud Coline
Caurds
Macon
Miss Colling
Limaella
Cupid
T. 3
Draggist
Boobesller and
Starionar
Rieder
Suaah
Grogery Department
C. R. Bacon
Olga Ae
Lorillard
Hacdrare and Grocer
Hele
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