14 Sep 1905
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Newspaper
Sandersville Herald
Location
Sandersville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1905
Page
1
One Jersey cow three years old with a five month old calf will drink about three gallons daily while the calf is young. The cow previously gave four gallons. Also offered are a few very fine Belgian hares at a bargain. Whitley Langston.
Testimony centers on Potter's control of a Davisboro bank and related checks. President Beall describes stock deals, overdrawn accounts, and a $850 check allegedly raised to $1850. Witnesses from Savannah and Atlanta banks testify as the hearing continues.
List of appointments from Mr. Smith era records shows John P. Turner from Atlanta named clerk in the interior department with a $1,000 salary and travel pay as special examiner. David M. Turner from Atlanta named assistant messenger in the pension office Interior Department with similar details.
The Dawson News highlights Atlanta persistent in a special port rate dispute with Savannah and Macon area wholesale firms. It notes past commissions denying the rate as harming sea-adjacent wholesale houses and frames the issue as a main gubernatorial campaign topic with freight interests clashing across regions.
Last Monday night Sandersville swore in Mayor D L Cheatham and six aldermen to replace the former administration. New officers include Clerk C J Rogers Marshal L J Blount and City Attorney G H Howard with Tucker as Mayor Pro tem. W L Seals and M D Jamerson join boards and committees are named for two years. An adjourned meeting saw bonds filed and oath taken as the city begins a new two year term.
The Boys Band of the Georgia Industrial Home at Macon will give a concert Friday night September 22 in the school auditorium to aid the home. Directed by Prof H Gooding the band has toured Georgia Alabama and Florida and is praised as the Souths finest boy band. Proceeds support the home which relies on charity. admission 50 cents adults 25 cents children. Tickets at Hermann's City Drug Store.
Page ad selling woven wire fence by Horr & Buaz. Promises immediate delivery by the car loads to put up in pastures for spring and summer benefits. Payment deferred until next fall with no interest.
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