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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1881
Page
3
Readable items show merchants advertising fabrics carpets gowns and clothing along with a mix of notices on taxes court cases illnesses and local events. Names include F Pulaser Co D Krurwae Ott ct and D Keurnen with references to Hop Bitters and a recent doggery incident and a barber’s resigning.
Read and notices from Cuthbert area society discuss fabric prices, local shop openings, and upcoming lodge meetings. Mentions Mrs A L Mapp, Dr W B Tackett arrival, J C Irvine now in Harris, Washington Lodge No 19 meeting, Chattahoochee Musical Convention at Bethel near Buford, and local agricultural optimism with cotton market notes.
The Bafanla Times lauds Hon. Z. D. Coffin of Stewart County as a premier, devoting praise to his skill, independence, and service on Georgia's finance committee. A letter from Atlanta extols his abilities and predict congressional honors. Also notes Coffin's legislative roles and reputation amid wider state political chatter.
The rise in Confederate Government bonds in London sparks rumors about the source of the sudden gain. The Savannah News notes millions once held in Bank of England vaults may still earn interest, possibly awaiting US demand. Amidst this, local notes joke about dining and a shortage of oysters as John Shaw’s larder expands. The first US Sunday school census is under way, while other items mention a high number of counties seeking prohibition, a warrant for Guilmotse’s Kidney Pad, and the execution of Frank Hudson.
Community items recount minor whiskey law impacts on youths in Georgetown, nurse at asylum, depots and shootings, a trip to the Austin Cotton Exposition, and local sick news. A child piano prodigy Sammie Hillman entertains in Eufaula, with a NY exhibition offer declined. Also advertisements for Cotton Gins and Cane Mills promote local machinery prices.
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