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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1871
Page
3
Advertisement urges readers to try Hust Rankin Lamar medicines including Yellow Dock Sarsaparilla for blood, Hunt's Liver Bitters for a torpid liver, App's Pills, and Central City Worm Candy for children. Available at PF S Powell and J J McDonald.
The Dawson Council No 21 Royal and Select Masons of Dawson Georgia holds its regular meeting on the first Tuesday night in each November. Officers listed include J C Fox MInv W Panxen M, F M McKixey LG T, J M Simmons I H A, and B Anke Recorder. Also advertises patriotic health tips and remedies for bilious complaints with Tetters Stomach Bitters claimed to restore digestion and liver function.
Powell's News Depot grows popular as Mr Hardaway takes a post office route agent role on the Southwest road. Japs Powell's Hall hosts a crowded Tuesday night including feats of curiosities and a near fire scare at the cotton factory. Reports describe a roaming fox thief, a robbery in Cotter's Hill, and a bold attempted jail escape. Freight reductions on the Western and Atlantic Railroad are noted with calls to equalize local rates.
In a March 3 1871 correspondence Postmaster J A Harraway defends Treasury and Post Office guidance on accepting mutilated notes. He states postmasters may refuse notes with genuineness doubts and will redeem torn U S notes through the Treasurer, while misdirected counterfeit notes must be returned.
Congress creates a three member board to review Southern loyalists’ claims for stores and service during the rebellion. The board, non Southern residents, will sit in Washington and designated Southern sites for two years, reporting to Congress. salaries total 13,500 plus a clerk and shorthand reporter. Also notes death of Bishop James O Andrew and a historic split of the Methodist Church South. February rent paid to Treasury by Joseph E B Brown for the State Road.
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