Diverse 1868 Georgia notices and political items in The Cuthbert Appeal
A compilation of local and national notes including church growth in Columbus, St Patrick’s Day in Savannah, Radical nominations with Speaker Blaine and Beast Butler, a Dostal Society meeting in Augusta, and survey work on Cincinnati Southern Railroad. Also mention of Lent dates, Rhode Island divorce rates, a 75-year-old student in America, a New York art museum project, Congress Georgia delegation on tariffs, Ku Klux rumors, Wesleyan College sermons, Homestead law review, and a Georgia fire at Stubblefield House. Reports on pestilence in northern France, Cuba sale rumors, and editorials on Grant administration and Sumner’s removal. Continuous fashion of 19th-century political and social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Southern Railroad
Chattanooga
Washington
Dee
Rhode Island
Chicago
Americas
New York
Central Park
Georgia
Congress
New Editor Evam Cunistan Promises Bold, Civic Focus
Evam Cunistan introduces himself as the new proprietor and editor of the Appeal, vowing to advance Randolph County interests with a bold front against democracy’s enemies. He pledges entertaining, pure literature and vigorous support for local measures while honoring past leadership of Cuthbert and the Georgia paper’s prestigious standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Sapetum
Tenter
Randolph
Presen
Cuthbert
Randolph County
Georgia
Evam Cunistian
Plan for regional fair association across six Georgia counties
The Lumpkin Telegraph editor urges forming an agricultural association including Stewart Terrell Calhoun Quitman Clay and Randolph counties. Proposes a single permanent fairground shared among counties to lower costs and boost profits. Cites Cherokee Agricultural Fair as a model and notes central locations near Rome. Concord editor analyzes Republican loss citing Sumner foreign policy and land grants as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumpkins Telegraph
Stewart
Terrell
Calhoun
Quitman
Clay
Randolph
North
Georgia
Cherokee Agricultural Fair Association
Rome
Disease and cure tale from Macon Telegraph reader
A Macon Telegraph writer recounts his encounter with a dangerous fever in a neighbor’s child and his own, using ice, wet towels, calomel and ipecac, bacon rind, and oils as treatment. He notes the child later recovered and shares views on district judges’ eligibility and a local court case before Judge Harrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Dawson Journal
Senate
David B. Harrell
Joe Taylor
ML. Gormley
Randolph County
Mandamur
General Assembly of
Reid Court
State Senate
Col. Fielder
Cuthbert
Marrell
Supreme Court
Twice mentioned infants and a young woman passings
The notice records the death of Wilae Eecxse, youngest child of Is len B. and Fannie Hall aged one year, elev en months and twenty-seven days. It also notes the death of Mise Helen E Green daughter of the late G. Wand E. H. Green and granddaughter of Mr. B, at about twenty years of age after a prolonged illness.
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Cuthbert
Wilae Eecxse
Islen B
Fannie Hall
Washington, D
West Virginia
Thureday Morning
Helen E Green
G. Wand E. H. Green
Mr. B
Preambland Resolutions on Death of Veasy in Randolph County
The committee records the death of Brother Veasy who died December 28 1870 at age 50 in Randolph County. It notes his 1869 joining and marks mourning for thirty days with lodge furniture and jewels draped. Names J E Bripes J C Bowanos and Wm Honsiny sign the document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veasy
Randolph County
J. E. Bripees
J. C. Bowanos
Wu. Honsiny
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J.P. Sawtell
Elam Christian
Snitors
Proprietons
Columbus
Savannah
Blaine
Beast Butler
Georgia State Dostal Society
Augusta
Tor
Cross Gazette
Paris
Wesleyan Female College
A. T. Mann
H. H. Tucker
Newnan Defender
Virginia
France
Spain
Cuba
United States
Stubblefield House
Atlanta
Wendell Phillips
Radical Party
National Standard
Sumner
Phillips
General Grant
Old Greeley
Grant
E. N. Grooby
Couty News
Blakely
Gainesville
Eagle
Boliing
Chestatee
Southwest Georgia
Concord
N. II
Concord Statesman
Charles Sumner
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
San Domingo
Choice Pictures
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Forsale
Powell
Decuvist
T. Powell
T.S. Powell
Heran and Stationer
AM Pr
T. S. Powell
Trust Ee
Driggist
Powell’s
Aetna Insurance CO
Allison & Simpson
Aken
M. Gormley
Coder
Odinary
Cis
Arir2d
Rene Cee Nso
Tod Mogee
H. Schovil’s
Angers
Iron and Steel
Murter
Allison & SL
Tueather
Kentucky
Fulton Market
Louisiana
Prieca
I Allison
Simpson
Mies
St. Louis
P and Lair
W. Fox
P.O
Fultonville
Will
Magig Comb CO
Springfield
Maia
National Pontisuise Co
Philadelphia
Johnson, Clark & CO
Boston
Mass
Pittsburgh
Mc Lonia
Groesbeck
EN. Lee
John_Esten Cooke
E. B. Treat & Co, Pub
Broadway
N.Y
Thea
Great American & Pacific Tea Co
Church St
Great American Tea Company
P O
Vesey St
John B. Exuis
Oneida
Les
South
Gas
Lex
National Publishing Co
Philad-Iphin
Atheta
Cincinnati
Ohio
St Louis
Aler
Hudnoy
Darbora
Chicago, I
Gents
Am. Book Co
William St
N. Y. Marl-Tw
Caxts
Every&dy
Chatham
M. C. Laccert
Jersey City
N. J
Stortisa
Suagrs
RirLx Myc. Co
Van
Thoneautis
Evass & Co
Bare Ty Plain
James
Craddock & CO
Denver
Colorado
Milwaukie
Ars
U. S. Postisuixe Co
A. W. Gillespie
Remarkaby
J. Mecleddine
M. 5B. Cooper
College Street
Cuthbert, GA
Martin
Watson & Clark Phosphate
Croasdale Fertilizer
Prof
Burt
Messrs. Watson & Clark
The
Watson & Clark
Houston
Pulaski
Lown
Des
Brooks
Thomas
Decatur
TIUS
Hte
I. Jones
the News Depot
Scribner's
Weekly Herald
Song
T. &. Powell's
Trust
Hookselice de Stationer
Borgia
Raspetry
Mary Grier
Samuel A. Grier
Suy
Slade
Ander
Gormley
Ordinary
Robest
UTIN
Anthony
Cuthibert
J. W. Tisdel
A. I
P. Ions
McDonald
J. J McDonald
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