Advertisements and notes from Cuthbert area merchants
Local notices list Isaac's House Macon and Meador & Bros wholesale merchants in Atlanta with shipping, Colins and Coltners items. A discussion praises Wileason under Conway, recalls cultivation efforts near Savannah, notes cotton and corn prospects, and mentions J H Ketner offering wheat supplies and the Marietta Paper Mills. Several Georgia firms pledge reliable goods and service, urging patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abertiet Isaac's
Macon
Oliver & Waddall—Commission Merchants
Atlanta
Kennesaw Plour
J. J. Kotner
Atlanta, Ga
Meador & Bros—Commission
Germans in Washington Protest Slavery and Race Policy
The document asserts that Americans must reject a ruling party seen as despotic and commitment to European racial hierarchy. It denounces white supremacist expansion, African suffrage, and political corruption. It laments suppression of liberty and celebrates the potential visit of Merit Seymour and Priest Bulir, while noting Jxt verse Davis plans to go to Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eine Grant
Clive
Washingto
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
Jackson
Europe
Spanish America
Bertard
Republican Party
Ole Horn
United States
Piri
Méritie Seymour
Prielt
Bulir
Volanibas Prisoners and Georgia Democratic Convention
Fragmented report notes Volanibas prisoners released on bail while awaiting further appearance as court adjourns. Georgia Democrats nominate General Gordon and John T. Click for state at large with alternates Wan, Wofford, Norwood. Delegates adopt pro Horatio Seymour and Blair platform and press Congress to remove disabilities from Georgia. A governor’s message hails progress and calls for national unity amid celebratory parades and a night procession with Saymon e and Blair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Geogia
Horatio Beymour
Pranele
Blin
Joy
United States
Democratic Party
New York
Mom
Georgia
Tex
Mulaight
Saymone
Blair
Trials and killings stain Augusta notes and trials
The report covers a military commission verdict and alibi questions in a Georgia case, praise for Stephens and a contrast with Duke, then a barroom killing in Augusta involving Deputy City Sheriff Jane Russell and Tax Receiver Hopkins. It also notes the Atlanta prison scene, local corn crop optimism, and unrelated briefs on liquor sales and Sumner Pendleton quip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Russell
William Robert Hopkins
Frank Gager
Montemery
Gunton
Russell
M. Sissell
Hopking
Ittasoll
Ji Hor
Sail
Hopkins
Hopkin
Synaell
Volkeman Moetager
Vewe & Herald
Tutelligencer Card from Hon A R Wright Rome Ga Rowe July 23 1868
A letter from A R Wright of Rome Ga addresses false petitions to Congress for a pardon or favor. He rejects any such application made without his knowledge, defends Union loyalty, and condemns “scalawags” while urging Reconstruction on terms that protect citizens. He cites personal loss and calls for restoration, peace, and firm stance against abuses of power. The piece references contemporaries and political figures in a broad Unionist context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Wright
Rome
Georgia
Rowe
Congress
Hingoing
Macduff
Ghilden
Dee Liveranue
Seymour
Blair
Warrant
Scientific Investigation of the Four Legged Child
The infant J Myrtle Corban is born with four legs and two distinct external genital openings, two urethral openings and two anal openings, with the lower limbs arranged unusually yet the trunk and head appearing normal. Medical observers from Nashville and other physicians describe double pelvic organs and potential duplicated reproductive structures, noting the child weighs ten pounds at three weeks and urination occurs between the paired labia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientifé
J. Myrtle Corban
Eaann
Sinrheld
Prof
Baga
Paha
Neal
Tite Feama
Corbania
Alabdilla
Lincoln County
Tennessee
My. Durban iv
Georgina
Ark
Mra
Corban
London
Antley Cooper
Sean
Siamese Twins Case Recalls McPherson Barracks Cruel Imprisonment
The article recounts a bizarre Siamese twins case with two heads and double organs, compares it to the McPherson Barracks inmates, and laments harsh military confinement. Rita Christana and Josephine Myrtle are named amid a 1899 era tragedy and calls for justice.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cuthbert Appeal
Local Department
Fanati
Uileason
Conwail
James Calhoun
Nurelty
Coleinbrm
Reylin
John Th. Bool
General Ager
St. Lois
WS. Powell
Stout
Stmit
Gatry and Peturene
Mowwil's
Meghin Ag Gantitry
Raspanon Waren Maries
Claline A
Ccalawage Ik
Lomeren
Mowll Thaid
Challaverge
Judge RR
Harden
Moubafal
Geant
Randolph County
Tate
Winherley
Winwalt
Kessesaw
Mita
Maura
J. H. Ketner
Merelante
Marietta
Ketner
Orem & Wannan
Artanca
Leonahaw Rove
Jasmi- Hew
Savannah
Great West
Arista
Tobscoe
Busors
9 Generone
Walter Raleigh
Washington
Davis
Democratic
Ry Commission
Abella
Columbus
Abedie
Alexanter H
Saas
Milas
Tatty
Monde
Duke
Stephens
Alexaxore
Airguata
Mieber
Foster Blodgett
Augusta
Bryant
Clodggott
Conley
Gilson
Julgo
Gere— Lerington
Colin King
Columbus Enquirer
Sumner
Pendleton
Rentice
Sumour
Toner
Richmond Dispatch
P.P. Blair
Avuisston
Canvar-Buchell
Brooke
Maine
Ulinol, &c
Grant
War Department
Prisimera
Bouthorn Phinona
Emir
Horace Grawley
Jeliotdon
Joe Brown
Andersonville
Ly Ben
Butler
Tanton
W. W. Holden
Abraham Lincoln
Joh A. Logan
Thavis
Zarriebrg
Helena
Tair
Josephine Myrtle
Rita Christana
Meigs
Wmbilien
Aartt
Rita Huiaton
Sordina
Deserilsi
de. Michaelia
Royal University of Saasari
Warren
Boe- Naarron
Wi Brothers
Eee Barca
Capt
Fiuntor
Gol
Columnus
Colombes
Alanis
Tuhin
Pierce
Seymoor
Fillmore
Seyior
Adama
Mou
Hoo
John Hell
Thte Union
Seymore
Fitzpatrick
Douglas
Johnson
Selma Imes
Read, R&ad
Cuthbert
Burke
Finnigh
Jones
Teeter Paateaeanae
Ata
Ney
Eave
Georgi
Wittier
Knox
Om Mere
Balth SH
Alice
Tornie Srd
Awett
George W. Gift
Rover Byington
Jacob Davis
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