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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1873
Page
2
Summary of local notes from Cuthbert Stewart and surrounding counties including weather, court, and finance. Reports on cotton acreage changes, pauper numbers, deaths, storms, bond sales, political shifts, and a humorous note on tree height measurement from the Canadian method. Includes short obituaries and court notices.
On the first day of the session at Indianapolis Professor Charles V Riley State Entomologist of Missouri urged Paris green as a coffee remedy for the cotton worm. He warned of legislative inaction despite losses, described application methods and costs, and urged trials and reports. Also notes on cotton packing fraud, Georgia granges, Florida Seminoles moved to Arkansas, Modocs to Alaska, and the death of Thomas L Salter of Stewart County.
A Griffin Daily News editorial laments rising immorality, money worship, and social decay in the South. It accuses parents, apologists, and rising youth of eroding virtue, endorsing the view that wealth grants entrance to society while integrity fades.
In Eufaula on June 18 1873 surviving members of the 39th Alabama Regiment organized a reunion to be held July 24 at the Clay ton fair ground. General H D Clayton chaired. Wm Carmichael served as secretary. Committees were named to invite soldiers and arrange events with related units and local newspapers asked to report the gathering.
A live alligator four feet long was awarded to President Grant at Long Branch for his son Jesse. Jesse declined the gift and the President paid four dollars in express charges, leaving the animal with the baggage man. The alligator died after receiving no presidential papers. A prominent New York detective, a Black man, is noted for curbing crime within his community through insider knowledge.
The ceremony took place Tuesday evening at the local Methodist church officiated by Rev. B. F. Breedlove. Roswith H. Coss of this city married Ex ra J. Hirlman of Glenville Alabama with well wishes for a fruitful life together.
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