Georgia and national news from the era by the Appeal Jrs
A late 19th century roundup covers Florida strawberry prices in New York, Baptist church affairs, debt discussions in Memphis, a deadly Milledgeville tornado, church membership shifts in Georgia, a Georgia bill to shorten lent, the Southern Baptist Convention in Atlanta, famine scars in Russia, a physician bill anecdote, a Georgia preacher’s view on debt, a Red Book Pennsylvania explosion, farming plans in Columbus, and cautious agricultural outlooks amid price volatility.
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Russia
Bobber
Red Book
Pennsylvania
Judge Lester’s firm enforcement of law shocks crowd
Silly edd correspondent reports Judge Lester demanding immediate action against a pistol wielder with a sharp eye on the crowd. The scene moves from courtroom tension to Sheriff Hightower thwarting an escape as Alfred Bearden’s tools are seized during a jail break attempt. Emigrant ticket sales end April 1. Dr Lovick Pierce turns 95. Rev Harrison reelected as chaplain. Georgia mourns.
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Avus
Lester
Besst
Pantody
Tura
Hightower
Alfred Bearden
Stobbe
Alfred
Arkansas
Texas
Lovick Pierce
Nestor
Methodiam
South
George F. Pierce
W. P. Harrison
Georgia
Bia
Mallopal House
An Wusle
Virginia
Georgia county fair promises lively livestock show
A local February county meeting proclaims the upcoming fair a major event for the region. organizers invite widespread cooperation to exhibit stock, farm products, and a ladies band, with a Tuesday April first gathering for planning and discussion.
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Lo Pope
Georgis
Tilden and Geng Look Likely Nominees in Race
Fragmented text from Washington Star notes Tilden as likely nominee while references to Tilden and North India roads hint at political maneuvering. The garbled lines mention National Committee and ejaculators in unclear context. Overall sense points to debate over nominating choices.
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National Committee
Tilden
Washington Star
Bedsteads Chairs Wardrobes for Sale by J McK Gunn
Auction note lists furniture including bedsteads chairs and wardrobes offered for sale by J McK Gunn with no additional details. Local listings suggest a small consignor sale of household items in a brief classified item.
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J. McK. Gunn
Coffins and Burial Robes On Hand For All Needs
Metal and wood coffins and burial robes offered in all grades and sizes for rich or poor. Constantly stocked and available by request, with options across metallic and wooden styles.
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Cuthbert
Florida
New York
Oro
Alexander Stephens
Sedge Tompking
Memphis
Lesding Citigqns
Chicago
Milledgeville Beterdey
Doones Bridge
Isa Methodists
Membeship
Southern Baptist Convention
Atlanta
Columbus Times
W. HL. Feltoo
M. C
Gen. Gordon
A. W.R
The
Telegraph & Messenger
Gordon
Radical Party
BaMa
Montgomery
Mississippi
Alabama
Alstos
Waltere
Col. Alton
Walters
C. B. Howard
Taylor County
Cox
Hopkiss
New Orlando
Brad Geld
Africa
Legoat Brothers
Sear
Maritf , J. McK. Gunn
Afi
W. Ir’ . Tatlor
Bargala
F. Pulaski & CO
Ladie’s and Children’s Shoes
Alec
Cauam
Barty Eee
Sie Peerbesa
Jackson White
Seo
Lice Remelog
Pete Deane
van Bells
Rye and Rock
Ray Fer
Dieters Svar Eee
8. W. Georgia
J. McK. Gunn’s
Iam
Andrew Coe
Andrew
Teres John Merryman
Wilcox, Gibbe & Co
Ruseell
Kerosene
Lesa Ree
Pep
Vreseay
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