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Newspaper
Waycross Headlight
Location
Waycross, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1886
Page
2
Reports note blooming pear trees in Brooks county and anticipation of a fall crop while the Herald pushes for the State Fair at Brunswick. WMX: Waycross cited as most accessible. proud mentions of Brunswick population claims and assorted regional notes. broad, era-tinged miscellany follows.
The Georgia note reports Judge Simmons claiming he will quit the race unless he secures two-thirds of delegates from Bibb and nearby counties in upcoming primaries. He targets Bibb Houston Crawford Monroe Jones and Twiggs, asserting regional support matters more than statewide favor. The piece also notes a hotel Georgia event in Camilla with Editor Underwood attending, though dancing was hindered by a faulty Virginia reel.
Georgia Charlton County heirs are cited to appear at the April term of the Court of Ordinary for probate in solemn form of Iven Taylor's last will. Executors claim heirs at law Jacob Taylor Diane Taylor Hiram Taylor Zara Nipper Nancy Taylor Mary Rollison Seborn Taylor Samuel Taylor Jesse Taylor Claiborn Taylor Carrie Crawford and Jessee Crooms. The March 1886 date and the ordinary's signature appear.
Advertises discounted offers with premiums including a one year Headlight subscription and various timepieces, clocks, note paper, and envelopes. Claims watches from Waltham Elgin Lanecas and benefits tested by merchants and railroad men. Promises limited availability from Lanier & Youmans Waycross Ga.
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