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Cuthbert Appeal

Location

Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1871

Page

3

Rail road work attracts freedmen and local life

The city’s varied Sabbath Schools enjoyed a July picnic at Baptist College. The B and A Railroad’s progress reduces street loafers, while a freedwoman claims ancient descent from the Chattahoochee river cook days. Firemen trained, wagoned wheelbarrows pass, and turnips from Mr Barry impress. A buggy accident ends Mr E M Black’s life. The article also notes cornpurchase theft, court terms at Randolph Superior Court, and promotions for the Griswold gin.

Agricultural clubs urged to diversify crops and unite

Mr Samuel Barnett spoke at the Court House urging formation of local agricultural clubs to revive interest in agricultural science. He critiqued cotton overproduction, noting 2.5 million bales could have yielded far higher profits than the four million produced, and urged diversifying crops, stock raising, and better home comforts. He highlighted cotton seed meal as cattle feed and its economic potential, and praised neighborhood clubs for exchanging ideas. The report also covers a court case verdict, a lecture by Henry M Law, and local notices.

Samuel Barnett State Agricultural Convention Court House Georgia Europe South Carolina Fair

Fort Gaines poised to profit from new South Western Road

The article defends a lower house offer by a Westward-bound gentleman, argues Fort Gaines will gain from the South Western Railway routes, and predicts freight and land values will rise. It dismisses rival Brunswick and Eufaula competition while noting Albany to Blakeley as a branch. The piece praises local merchants and laments delays in town improvements.

Texas Fort Gaines Clay County S. W Brunswick Eufaula Cuthbert Albany Blakeley South Western

Proclamation Issuing Reward for Jack Horton

Governor Rufus Bullock offers a one thousand dollar reward for the capture of Jack Horton wanted in Bibb County for assault with intent to commit rape on Prudence Elizabeth Heron. Horton is at large as of April 15, 1871, with evidence required for conviction.

Bardolph Co Mary Ann Watson J. Green B. Watson Missionary Baptist Church Mt Hebron Polly A. J.P. Coleman Bibb Jack Horton Prudence Elizabeth Heron Sharq Issac Aid Atlanta United States of America Rufus B. Bullock Davie G Corrine

Reward for apprehension of murder suspect in Cherokee County

Proclamation from Governor Rufus B Bullock offering a reward of one thousand dollars for the capture and delivery to the Cherokee County Sheriff of John Putnam who allegedly killed Noah Bell on December 2 1365 and fled justice. The document is dated April 12 in the state capitol of Atlanta.

John Putxa Noah Bell Cherokee County Cherokee John Putnam Putnam Capitol Atlanta United States of America Rufus B. Bullock

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