Local notes cover deaths crops and public issues
The column reports the sudden death of W. H. Ammonds in this city. It discusses neighborly duty, large corn shipments from Ward's Station, and plans for Grange Warehouses in Cuthbert and Savannah to aid farmers. It highlights a Benevolence family’s promising crop effort and criticizes a Cuthbert Messenger editorial as malicious. It includes a Clarke trial denial, a Watchful No. 1 notice, local “blows” in Griffin and Cuthbert, Jefferson Davis joining Bryan college, and church affiliations in Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuthbert
Savannah
Cuthbert Messenger
Clarke. Weaver
W. D. Kiddoo
Fort Gaines Notes and Local News Highlights
Farmer Dunwoody Ray reports ample cotton blooms and his Black globe turnip seed supply for winter demand. A rattlesnake of unusual size is killed. A lawyer jokes about marriage proposals. Puzzle asks land split economics. two men paid 10000 total for 100 acres, with side shares. Local crop prospects improve after rain. praise for Speight, Green, Saunders. Bee tree honey anecdote from Bass and Cliff. Rev Mickle grows Presbyterian meetings. a kitchen fire at McDowell's. Union Singing at Anti Church attended by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunwoody Ray
Hob
Beets and Beaming Boys at Carron Hill Local School Event
Under the leadership of the named gentlemen the class produced fine music and the day featured generous hospitality from Mr. Crawford McDowell Narramore and Garretts. Jack Garrett enjoyed the day. Tucker Greene hoped for rain to fill water banks. A Clay county lady grows a beet requiring a sixty gallon kettle. Carron Hill Ga June 29 1875 Dear Santeli exercises of my school July 10 at the academy and an evening exhibition with declamations readings and an address by Col. Herbert Fielder invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Garrett
Tucker Greene
Clay County
Carron Hill
Santeli
Academy
Herbert Fielder
Georgia Board of Health Adopts Open Communication Preamble
The Georgia State Board of Health adopts a preamble urging free communication with the medical profession and scientists through the Secretary on public health matters. It pledges respectful consideration of useful suggestions and aims to publish the resolution in public journals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
State of
Georgia
Notice on Property Sale Publication Rights
Administrators guardians and executors may publish notices of sale of property in any paper they choose. Ordinary may control advertisements not signed by him officially.
Ben Hill Predicts Black Voters Will Yield to Employer Pressure
Ben Hill asserts that Black citizens will withdraw from politics, or force themselves out, and within five years will vote as their employer dictates. He frames this as a voluntary extinction of political independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hill
Patent medicines and tonics advertised across towns
An assortment of medical ads and endorsements appears. Green's August Flower and Boschee's German Syrup promise cure for indigestion liver issues and consumption symptoms. Local merchants promote Wilhoft's Tonic for malarial areas and recommend quick seed orders from Cuthbert. Notices include Masonic meeting details and a railroad company endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
T. S. Powell
Randolph County
Boschee
United States
Wiruort
Wilhoft
Wheelock, Finlay & Co
New Orleans
T.S. Powell
Cuthbert
Prominent Patent Medicines and Female Health Cure Advertisements
A scanned page advertises Dr J Bradfield's Female Regulator claiming cure for menstrual disorders after a spring illness. It includes testimonials from a Dr Joel Ham and notes on Bradley enamel paint and California Vinecar Bitters with broad medical claims and consumer promises.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cuthbert Appeal
Home Affairs
Cuthbert Male High School
W. H. Ammonds
Ward's
Joan T. Clarke
J. A. Alison
A. F. Hart
Sec’y. Foreman
Griffin
Jefferson Davis
Texas Mechanical and Rural College
Bryan
H.H. Porters
M. E. Church South
Fort Gaines Department
J.B. Johnson
Criminal Court
Victi Ol
W. Ga
Isis
Calhoun
Eirly
Thos. E. Speight
Wm. T. Green
J. R.M. Saunders
Bass and Cliff
Calhoun County
George Cliff
R. A. Mickle
Presbyterian Church
Union
Anti Church
Bigbieson
Smith, Andrews
Killiis
Georgia State Board of Health
H. Taztaferro, M. D
Atlanta
Somman
Fey
The
State Agricultural Society
Dalton
C. H. Tibbs
Seedaman
Cleveland
Bradley County
Tenn
T. B. Bayless
J. W. Gass
Masonic
C. C. Burke
P. D. Puetts
Washington Lodge
A. M
C.C. Burke
W. M
F. Hart
Witur Russedt
Dr. McLester
W. M. Tomlin
T. J. Pratt
Aving
Randolph
Board of Education
Thos.a. Coleman
Allison & Simpson
Richard
Cees
Powell
A. W. Gillespie
N. F. Burnham
Patent Office
Washington, D.C
York, Pa
Black Hills
H. L. Lowman
Laramie City
Wyoming
ERY & Co
Philo
William 4 CO
Pab
ArtLanta
Bradfield
Joel B Ham
M.D
Barapter
Bradley
C. P. Knight
Cs Tt
Advertiser's Gazette
Park How
New York
GEO. P. Rowell & Co, Editors
H.pulaski
Tee
M.H Pulaski
Great Bargain Store
S. W. Georgia
J. McK. Gunn
Avery
Shaman
Granger
Allison & Simpson’s
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