Cuthbert Appeal Haunts Local Affairs and Advertisements
The Cuthbert Messenger notes Captain Tumlin's bid for the Legislature and reports on local business activity. Steuerman plans visits to Cuthbert to measure and tailor suits for merchants, while a large Broad Street clothier touts fall stock and customized business suits. The issue also hints at space limits and upcoming news.
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Steuerman
Cuthbert
Eufaula
I. Stenermar
Broad Street
New Goods Cheap Goods and Polite Clerks Offer
Company promises payment of fourteen cents on notes and accounts for all low middling Cotton delivered by October 10. Novel slogan highlights cheap goods and polite clerks to attract customers.
Fall River Mill Fire Report and Other Briefs
A telegram describes a large cotton mill blaze in Fall River Massachusetts trapping seven hundred workers. many perished and others leaped from windows. Also noted are a campaign song in progress by a Cuthbert poet and a large moccasin snake found in Eufaula's church basement.
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Fall River
Massachusetts
Bartow
Fertile Plaines
First Baptist Church
Eufaula
Conservative Republican candidate for Georgia House
A Randolph resident announces as a conservative Republican candidate for the Georgia General Assembly. He pledges to vote for R. H. Whiteley and oppose Bullock Kimball bonds and repeal of homestead laws, supports school privileges for colored citizens, and defends the fence law and exemption laws. He appeals to Republican friends to back his first political bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Georgia
R. H. Whiteley
Bullock Kimball
Disastrous Bainbridge Fire Destroys Multiple Buildings
Special Telegram reports a morning fire in Bainbridge at Wright's stable spreading to the Sanborn block and Griffin’s stable. The loss list totals thousands with no insurance on most properties. the Wright and Ehrlich stocks are insured. It marks the fifth major blaze in three years, shocking local residents.
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Wright
Sanborn
G. D. Griffin
Ehrrich
Brighton Street
Samborn
Thomas Scott
Ehrlich
Presbyterian Church
Griffin
C. Lewis
Padrick
Sun Printing Ofice
H. B. Ehrlich
Whiteley vote questioned over Civil Rights Bill position
A Bainbridge Democrat editorial denounces R H Whiteley for opposing a Civil Rights Bill and for voting against a Confederate cemetery bill in the 421st Congress. The piece challenges voters to judge a representative who aided removal of rights from widow and orphans while seeking re election. It ends with a proverb on life’s wants from necessities to luxuries.
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R E. Lee
Arlington
United States
R. H. Whiteley
Congress
Bainbridge Democrat
Democratic Executive Committee Praises Graham Nomination
Clay County Democratic leaders in Fort Gaines announce Judge W. A. Graham as their Senate candidate, condemn Col. Turnipseed, urge white and black unity, and plan barbecues and store closings to boost the ticket on October 7. The committee lists signatures and calls for district harmony across white and Black voters.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Clay County
Court House
W. A. Graam
Senate
Yurnipseed
Grasav
R. A.lampseed
Col. Turnipseed
Cuthbert
Fort Gaines
Graham
Whiteley and
Parker
Democratic Committee of
Clay
Democratic
General Assembly
Cuthbert Appeal
Messenger
Dawson Journal
Cuthbert Male Institute Appeal for New School Leaders
Tous L. Freiper urges readers to support the Cuthbert Male Institute as it opens on Monday with new teachers Professors Corbett and Huff. He notes strong credentials, emphasizes community funding, and warns that education requires active local cooperation amid economic hardship and civil rights tensions. Tas Fruitt reports Maine’s radical shift following Tennessee and Louisiana troubles.
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T. D. Huff
S. Wallace Corbett
Seals
Corbett
Emory College
Oxford
Lumpkin
Huff
Georgia
University of Georgia
South
J. B. Hinff
Stewart County
Cuthbert Male Institute
Tous L. Freiper
A. B
Democratic quarrel echoes in Randolph county politics
The piece notes Tumlin backers seek to silence rival papers and influence Stewart Randolph county politics. It praises Capt Edwards, mocks Tumlin, and claims Randolph democrats largely support Edwards while black voters tilt toward Tumlin. A Missouri tale of Susy Gray and a New Haven fishing find closes the item.
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Cuthbert
Tumlin
Stewart County
Randolph
Capt Edwards
Tomlin
Randolph County
Edwards
Whiteley
New Haven
Highest cotton price paid at Allison and Simpsons
Local department store announces the highest market price paid in cash for cotton at Allison and Simpsons tf.
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Allison & Simpsons
Sea
J. J. McDonald
A. W. Gillespie
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Hiome
W. B. Dixson
New
Cuthbert Messenger
Jos. T. Kid- Joos
Tamlin
Capt. Tomlin
Owen & Sealey
Savannah News
Bainbridge
Bainprince
Mr. Whiteley
R. E. Kenyon
Chavn
J. L. Tucker
Sec’y
Iere
Fort Gatass
Bibb County
Tom Hardeman
A. QO. Bacon
Mr. Craig
Maine
Tennessee
Louisiana
Cayuga
Cayuga Cayuga Journal
Nantucket
Bolter
Sojocens
Hersey Buazes
Ent
The
Independent
Harris
Sweet Susy Gray
Independence
Missouri
Hardware and Groceries
Liverpool
Rome
Cditton
Aleison & Simpson
E. Taylor
Thos. Willingham, Jr
Grange Agency
4Th Street
Macon, GA
Attention Voters
Tf. Jos. T. Kinpoo
C. C
Braptey
Bradley
C. P. Knight
Bethel Female College
G. Sillyer, Jr
Macon
Lanier House
J. A. McMillan
Redding & Price, ceplStf
E. McDonald
T. S. Powell’s
Rexam
Pea Uce
McMichael de Sone
A. D
John F. Treutlen
Eemee Parker
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Tober
Wien
U.S. Marshal
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