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Waycross Headlight

Location

Waycross, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1887

Page

2

A wandering historic collage of incidents and opinions

An extended, fragmentary column notes a circus fire loss in a distant era, labor tensions in Milwaukee, Georgia church conference plans, prohibition and temperance debate, and local civic reflections. It mentions Brooks County prosperity, the Harnett House dinner for printers, Coffee County court scenes, the Waycross Free School Bill, and tax disputes over education funding. The piece blends local notices with social commentary and curious asides.

Grand Jury recommendations in Charlton County court

Grand Jury proposes annual support for John and Elizabeth Harris at twenty five dollars. reappoints W. G. Gilsom to the county board of education vacancy. appoints four committee members to audit county officers' checks and report next term. bailiffs and jurors to receive two dollars per day. calls for repair of a railway crossing by the railroad company. notes good county roads except 959th district G. M. road to be worked. thanks to Judge Atkinson and General Carter. lists foreman and jurors as signed.

Ilé Grand Iurors John Elizleth Harris W. GO. Gilssom Board of Education Joseph P. Mizelle J.B. Crabtree J. B. Stallings Ind FP & W. Railway Company 959Th Dist. G. M Atkinson J.T. Carter L. M. Espeth John M. Cowardy Seaborn F. Mills Irwin Privitt Wim. Mile Sihis & Ounney R. Keene Daniel R. Dinkins Owen K. Lowther Thomas Rhoden Wm. W. Muliken Jno C. Walker James W Leigh John Vickery Henry J. Rodenberry John C Thompson Jas. M. Johns Richard Powers Jan B. Brooks Jus. J. Hidges Rufus Newton Binand Burnside J. P. Stallings

Grand Jury Presentments and Court Proceedings Recount

The Ware County Reporter republishes a heated dispute over Grand Jury presentments from the last term of the Superior Court. Editor Charlton County notes officers, juries, and judges at Trader's Hill with Judge Sperker and Solicitor General Cutter. A negro convicted of attempted rape. another case involving a contract dispute and an assault with intent to murder. Sheriff Henderson noted as missing briefly. local clergy and officers praised for court support. readers urged to pay for the paper.

Charlton’county Tilly Nero Atkinson Stacy Lee Waycross Jill Hin Sips Nozés

Faresboro Teachers Institute Fragment

We present fragmented read of Faresboro Teachers Institute questions on night music school study plans and best high school placement with lists of names. Also a long temperance meeting report in Uptonville with Mr Bell addressing Wines of the Bible and Sabbath School procession details in Charlton County.

Waineright Mr. Epstor Als. Bell Uptonville Bell Charlton Brother Bell Bath Grand Jury Rufus Newton Daisy Strawbridge Bula Apv Lizzie Wainright Folkston Meger Fremme Wanks Palkstow Uptonvilles Uptonville Sehoor Bro. Redan Uy School Upton Petrons Bikie

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