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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1871
Page
3
Notices describe Satsuma's Royal Japanese troupe opening in New Orleans with large audiences at the Academy of Music. The show delivers feats of strength, agility, and wonder, keeping patrons standing or leaving unsatisfied.
A resident lauds the Appeal as vital to the community and notes local happenings. Mentioned are a theft case punished by a $50 fine, Cotton Hill Seminary led by Prof J S McDowell, and plans for a railroad potentially making the area a garden spot for weary travelers.
The Governor orders the December 5, 1870 proclamation offering a two thousand dollar reward for the apprehension and delivery of George Ellis to the Lee County Sheriff withdrawn. The proclamation is withdrawn by the governor’s order issued in Atlanta.
Governor Rufus B Bullock offers rewards for arrests and convic tions of those involved in outrages near Rome Georgia including beatings whippings a rape and theft in late 1870 and early 1871. A five thousand dollar reward is set for the main perpetrators and one thousand dollars for each additional charged violator.
Advertised cure claims cleansing the blood prevents numerous diseases from scrofula to skin boils and mercury poisoning. The ad contrasts this remedy with harsher alternates and touts purified iodide of potassium as the key ingredient, prepared by Rankin & Lamar, Druggists in Macon Georgia.
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