The Appeal Clippings from A Polemic Paper 1875
The item compiles varied notes from The Appeal by Jas P Sawtell dated Sept 24 1875. It cites fashion hoop skirts income of James Gordon Bennett, deaths and political moves in Georgia, reports on yellow fever in Pensacola, population counts in Columbus, a murder sentence in Griffin, currency figures, and social commentary including reform rhetoric and local agriculture efforts in Valdosta and Gainesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gordon Bennett
Sam. M. Strong
Early County
Quebeck
United States
An & Transparency
Geo. F. Pierce
Oxford
Capers
Russia
France
Howell’s Station
Pensacola
District Court of
U.S
Southern Dist
E. C. Grant
S. Wise Parker, Esq
A. Hood
Cuthbert
Georgia
Savannahs
Jas. McPherson
Direct Trade Plan Outlined by Dr Worrall in Macon
Dr Thomas D Worrall managing director of the Mississippi Valley Trading Company spoke in Macon to 150 200 citizens at City Hall about building wealth through self assistance and a cooperative trade venture with England They proposed three steamship lines eight thousand ton vessels to Norfolk New Orleans and Savannah or Brunswick with English capital distributing Georgia cotton and paying in gold no middleman commissions and a stock subscription of five dollars per share The plan aimed to import English capital to build a cooperative trading system for mutual benefit and to boost Georgia prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. D. Worrall
Mississippi Valley Trading Company
Macon
Bibb County
Telegraph
Georgia
England
Norfolk
New Orleans
Savannah
Brunswick
Mississippi Valley
Ministers Meeting at Dover Baptist Church in 1875
The Ministers and Deacons met at Dover Baptist Church on Friday August 27 1875. J C Bass preached the introductory sermon and Wm Bass was elected President with W N Watts as Secretary. A committee was formed to arrange business and preaching. The body discussed church discipline questions including authority to cite members for public offences and whether saints at death become angels. The report and queries were debated and decided over two days with adjournment planned to Bethel Church in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover Baptist Church
J. C. Bass
David
Wm. Bass
W. N. Watts
Wm. Tucker
E. B. Bridges
W. Z. T. Bridges
John Cutbreth
Paul
Judea
Hosley
Brother McDonald
Rehoboth
Damascus
New Bethel
McDonald
Elam
Folks
Dover
Bethel Church
Spring Vale
Randolph County
Larkin
Rachel
God
Chilldren
Missionary Baptist Church
Church of Christ
Wu. Bass
T. W. N. Warts
Railroads to offer two dollar round trips for state travel
A Surry County News note urges railroads to carry passengers round trip for two dollars from all parts of the state. Main lines are arranged with branch roads likely soon. The plan aims to boost attendance and travel from Fort Gaines or Arlington, predicting fivefold regional increase if announced in papers. Detroit detectives arrive to pursue Charlie Ross leads in Monroe county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Thomas Hardman
Agricultural Society
Fort Gaines
Arlington
Surry County News
Indianola Disaster Report Pressed By Telegraph Lines
A Western Union message to General Anson details Indianola Texas nearly wiped out in the cyclone. One hundred to one hundred fifty lives lost, bodies strewn along the beach, relief efforts organized, and lines and offices destroyed. Galveston reports severe devastation among poor and wealthy residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Clowry
Western Union Telegraph Company
General Anson
Morgan
Galveston
Indianola
Texas
Col
Clewry
Western Union Telegraph
Sanborn
East End
Oaxteans
San Barnardino
Buffalo Bayou
Matagorda
Cedar Lake
Galveston Island
Houston
Gulf
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jas. P. Sawtell
Columbus
B. Brinkley
Griffin
James Johnson
Martin J. Crawford
The
New York Tribune
Washington
Johnson Counties
Darkey
Tennessee
Mason Johnson
Major Findlay
Houston County
Ocmulgee Swamp
Joe Morris
Burke County
Atlanta
Burke
Col. Smith
Connecticut
Valdosta Times
South Georgia
Gulf Road
Gainesville
Florida
Adag
Indianapolis
Dr. Worrall
H. L. French
Thompson Street
Brown
Smith
Comptroller General
Cuanuiz Ross
Detroit
Mich
New York
Monroe
Charlie Ross
Masonic
Cc. C. Burke
H. P. D. Puetrs
Washington Lodge
A. M
W. M
F. Teatt
Dr. J Bradfield
L H Bradfield
Draggit
Manierva
Messrs
Wm. Root & Sons
Brap- Field
B. Johnson
I. J. Saunders
U. S
Samuel Goodman
Notie
O’elock
Wise Parker
Arthur Hood
P.P. Toale
National Mixed Paint Co
Great Amer
Page Machine Belting Co
Wayne
Pinkney Lts
Ashley River
West End
Broad St
Charleston
S. C
Pores
T. 8
Powell
Hardeman & Sparks
Third St
Macon, GA
S. Powell
Druzzgist Bookseller
Powell Druggist
Volta
Volta jBelt Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Union Pub. CO
Newark
N. J
True & CO
Augusta
Maine
Wall St
Eeee & Co
Bankers & Brokers
Wall
A Donau & CO
Bankers
P. O
Park Row
the Brown Cotton Gin CO
New London
Conn
E. McDonald & Co
Cuthbert, Ga
America
Robert
P.O, Vickery & Co
Phila
Hay
Produce Merchant
Ww. A. Huff
Vyte
Lrooks & Jernigan
Aeenee
Harness
Uble Square
Carriage & Harness Manufactory
J. A. Foster
Nathering Snells
Will L. Thompson
Prwesareeg Sree
Ts. Powell
T. S. Powell
Iowa
Faysale
Dyngzist
Allison & Simpson
W. M. Tomlin
Pata
W. M. Tumein
Glagier
Varnissees
Sng
T. S. Powele
Druxgist
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