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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1874
Page
3
Preaching at the Presbyterian church tonight and sacrament services Sunday morning announced. City voters are urged to see the clerk of council about registration. Also a notice seeking to buy a milch cow on terms if Tunisia is elected to the Legislature.
Voters urged to register before deadline. Allison and Simpson buy cotton cash. stock vast across groceries and hardware. Alligator killed in Gunn's mill pond. warning issued to intruders. W B Dixon returns from Tennessee feeble. Allison and Simpson announce fall staving business with high cash cotton price. Sabbath School concert next week at Powell's Hall to fund library. Spearings to speak September 17 at Moccasin Head. Thomas Wood announces large furniture and carpet sale in Macon downtown area.
The fail term of this popular female college opens on Monday next. We hear of a large attendance on opening day. Miss Keith, a teacher in the literary department, has strong endorsements from Anderson South Carolina press where she taught for years. The college deserves liberal support under the current administration. par Isaac Steuerman of Buffalo Alabama, a big clothier, is in New York buying a large stock for gentlemen wear. His goods arrive and his store looks inviting.
Amicus denounces the county political machinery and the Randolph delegation’s choice for state office. He argues Capt. Tomlin lacks broad support, cites prior electoral results, and warns officials and colored voters about loyalties. The letter questions railroad profits and calls for those unpaid workers to claim their due. September 1874.
A reader from Quitman County urges support for Capt. Ed wards and Col. Bill Morrison as candidates in the upcoming Democratic nominating process. The letter cites drought and taxes as burdens on farmers while praising local figures and noting a Spring Vale quarterly meeting and an upcoming Grange gathering.
A wife of Brigham Young sues for divorce and alimony. Brigham's affidavit argues Mormon marriages are not legal unions, portraying Mormonism as free love veiled by religion. The piece compares Mormon and Plymouth free love origins and contrasts public preaching vs private practice.
A short fragment presents a racist quip about a jay bird and a Black person being merry. It ponders leg mechanics and speed, then claims double-enders never turn around. The text reflects crude stereotypes without reporting a full event.
The Atlanta Constitution reports a Randolph County Democratic call for party unity around Capt. M Edwards after a contested nomination. It urges Tumilin to retire, labeling him an independent, to preserve party integrity and Georgia interests.
Biographies recount bizarre acts in Toledo Havana Randolph and Exterprising Detroit. A man swallows a torpedo and coughs a mile away while another taunts the bald eagle and the Star Spangled Banner. A Randolph trickster flops in a political ploy, and a Detroit boy trains a rat to perform for five cents.
Local notice extols Bratley’s enamel paint claiming beauty durability and economy. It notes a free sample card with numbered shade tints and previews testimonials from C P Knight sole general agent on the paper’s third page.
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