Local Georgia pages mix news and notices of the era
A collage of items from Thomasville to Ware County reports swing from city boosters to rail plans. Notes on the Capitol stone cutters strike, Jekyl Island improvements, prohibition fines, and new U S attorney for the Southern District of Georgia sit beside editorials, political letters, and odd anecdotes about Indians in Colorado and a fish pond in Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oo Thomasville
the Times
Triplett
The
Enterprise
Winter
Dodge County Journal
Eastman
Capitol
Atlanta
Jekyl Island Club
Runswick
Colorado
Higgins
DuPont Guerry
Americus
United States
Southern District of
Georgia
Guerry
Jekyl Island
Brunswick
Baunawick
Episcopal Church
Albany
Liberty County
Punch
Judy
Nelson Tift
Ware
John Fleming
Adeline Washington, Tate
Arren Lott
Solidarity Call in Democratic Senatorial District
A facsimile note from August 7 1836 urges firm party unity after a nominating convention. The writer condemns independent bids and vows to marshal club members to vote for the party nominee, warning that dissent would fracture the solid group and endanger the party’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Onmem
Corr
Ehich
J. ‘Altox
Petit Jurors for November Term 1886 Ware Superior Court
True copy from minutes Ware Superior Court. W. M. Wilson, Clerk. Grand jurors listed include Thos P Lee Godard Cribb Morton Jonian Wilkerson McDonald Albertson Thoa James Thigpen etc. Petit jurors listed include K Sweat Taylor Hargraves Davidson Wilds Butler Carter Sweat Henderson Lee Williams Minchew Baker Sweat Rowell Thrift Quaig M Mallis Griffin Thompson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand
James M. Mallis
Francis M. Roberta
B.H Thomas
Elisha Moore
Eaton Douglass
James D. Sweat
Péter Grifin
John A Thompson
Ware Superior Court
W. M. Wilson
Local Notices and Ads From Savannah Area
Fresh lot of Fancy Confectionaries and Groceries offered by Buchanan & Folks next to Capt. Knox’s. Marshal Cason authorized to arrest boys harassing old Pete. One horse wagon and sewing machine for sale by E Z Byrd and IL Blackshear. Charlie Todd with watermelons and Vigorous Cut at Rates. Harnett House Savannah offers $150 daily summer rate. D A Bradford of Chattanooga endorses King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung relief. trial bottles at Fulks & Morgan Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan & Folks
Capt. Knox
E. Z. Byrd
IL Blackshear
Harnett House
Savannah
Gond
D. A. Bradford
Chttanooga
Tenn
Dr. King
Fulks & Morgan Drug Store
Headlight Aision and Tickets for Island Excursion
Boats will run to Cumberland or St Simon's islands at low excursion rates for a two day outing on the 19th and 201. The Waycross Silver Cornet Band will perform, adding to the enjoyment of the occasion as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smiths and
John Smith
Mary and
Ourself
Lost Cause
Brunswick
Waycross
Cumberland
St. Simon’s Islands
Islands
St. Simon’s Island
Also Mentioned on This Page
Waycness
Punt
Waycres
Elas Reaul Watter
Ueaplione Visita Ware Haien
Fa Reed
Charlton
Lasser
Youmans
Brother Bingham
Herald
Thomasville
Brunswick and Western Railroad
Sumter County
Athens
Texas
Mexico
Oliver
Sammel J. Tildan
New York
Tilden
Senate
House
Sherdan
Homenyille
Heamacar
Coffee County
Railroad Commission
James R. Smith
James M. Denton
J. M. Wilcox
Clinch
F. B. Simmons
Ware and
Coffee
Col
Wm. A. McDonald
Fifth District
H. A. Matrox
Bucklen
Folke & Morgan
Wayeness
rRor
Sterling
Settles
National Council
Mary Saunders
Gentle Mary
John
Sherman
Mary
Shaw
Jif
Nie
Mamie
Seemekee
Smith
Pat
Cason
Pete
Tnele
Charlie Todd
Simon W. Hitch
Edward H. Myers
Hitch & Myers
Attorneys At Law
Plant Avenue
Satillahouse
Charlton County
Court of Ordinary
Said County
James B. Baker
Admi
J. B. Baker
Ware County
Said
Gulf and
Race Track
Waldron & Iy) Oy
E. Wald Cote
Waycros
ASION
Waycross Silver Corner
Sarah A. Higgins
Brunswick, Cumberland Or
Waynesville
Brao Laulaton
Nabunta
Hoboken
Schlatterville
Werecouvem
Pearson
Willacoochee
Alapaha
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