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Newspaper
Sandersville Herald
Location
Sandersville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1908
Page
4
Official notice appears for Sandersville publication with details on entry as second class mail matter in January 1907 and subscription prices listed as one dollar for six months and three months paid in advance.
The Herald announces a change in management with Mr. Taylor retaining a lease and continuing his role in publication alongside A J Dunhram. The note commends past patronage, pledges better issues, and invites public discussion on local matters while remaining connected to the papers.
The piece cites a heated scene over leadership in Sydney Tapp's movement and Little Joe's quietus on an Independent bid. It notes Tom Watson’s controversial reception, calls farmers' crisis in the South, and contrasts bulls and bears in cotton markets with farmers seeking fixed prices for their goods.
Hon. Joseph M. Brown affirmed support for the Democratic nominees Bryan and Kern to an Athens Banner representative. He urged Georgia Democrats to vote the party line and advocated a state law against concealed weapons with strict penalties to deter the practice.
Dr. J. H. Evans has finished a handsome two story home on East Church street. The house includes Ivory Cement Plaster for strong walls, interior staining, and well crafted mill work. Lang's Variety Works of Sandersville, Ga supplied the plaster, sash, doors, blinds, and finishes.
The Overseer of each District must collect at once two dollars Commutation Tax for Fall 1908 and Spring 1908. No further collection until September 1909. Settlements due by the second Thursday in October at this office. last meeting of the old Board.
Stop a Minute announces a all day tent meeting in Sandersville next Saturday led by John B. Culpepper and his son Burke. Residents are urged to bring dinner to share and invite neighbors. Services start 9 00 and 11 00 and 8 40 and 8 00 with ministers and churches invited for a historic county gathering.
The second Sunday and Saturday before October will hold the fourth quarterly meeting at Cabin Hill. Services at Deepstep 8 pm and Cabin Hill 11 am Sunday. Reports due Saturday. officials urged to attend. dinner on the ground Saturday. R A Lowett P C.
A local printer urges businesses to bid on printing jobs, touting one of the best job printers in the state. The note promises cost savings and high quality work equal to any in the state, hoping to attract advertisers.
Notice from the Office of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues in Washington County dated September 8 1908. If no good cause is shown by October 8 1908 the following road change will be made a new direct route from a big Sycamore tree between N L Adams and Dr Wm Rawlings to intersect the old road at the ford. B D Jarver Chairman I W Newman Secretary.
The petitioners seek incorporation of Bar mers Union Company of Washington County for twenty years with renewal, capital initially one thousand dollars in one-dollar shares, allowed to increase to one hundred thousand dollars. ten percent of stock already paid in.
Petition to form Farmers Union Company of Washington County requests incorporation under a corporate name with principal office and business in Sandersville Georgia Clarifies rights privileges liabilities and seeks to be a body corporate. Filed September 21 1968 in Washington County with clerk IPE Gross certifying the copy of the original petition for incorporation.
A request seeks correspondents in each Washington county section to supply weekly news. The paper offers stamps stationery and a free copy in return for coverage.
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