05 Apr 1892
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1892
Page
1
The piece notes hats fall out of favor rapidly and fashion dictates style with stern rules. It argues that novelty or antiquity costs about the same and that there is no more material or workmanship in a fashionable hat than in an old style. The author sells the newest hats without relying on current trends.
Reports say President Comer plans to remain and seek dismissal of temporary receivers. If re elected the directors intend to run the road without court protection and have the United States court dismiss receivership by June. Other items note Morgan and Walcott on silver, Chinese exclusion vote passage, Mrs Jennings death, Sam road conductors picnic, a court case continuation, and Coroner appointment in Sumter county.
Chairman Atkinson urges voters to build local party organization and select capable officers. County chairs to report by May first on party condition and needed state committee support. Also notes Windsor Lace Store ownership change and upcoming cadet exam at Americus for Annapolis nomination.
A spirited contest for Solicitor General in the circuit is shaping up with Col. Hudson seeking re election and Col. L J Blackock publicly entrant. Two younger lawyers James A Hixon and Hooper also assert positions, ensuring no candidate will have an easy victory. Potential additional entries rumored from outside Americas.
Judge Mathews adjourned the county court to May and rapidly disposed of forty four criminal cases during the March term. He earned praise for fairness and efficiency while transferring misdemeanor cases from the superior court. His clear charges and merited mercy mark his respected tenure. George F. Cooper lodge Knights of Pythias reports a boom with about 150 current members and 15 pending applications, expecting near 200 by year end in Americus.
The firemen parade did not occur yesterday as planned. Many colored company members appeared at the designated time, but white attendants were sparse, leading to its cancellation. Fire crews will still respond to alarms despite the event's cancellation.
Friends and relatives of Mrs Mary Scarborough are invited to attend her funeral from her late residence No 203 Church Street this afternoon.
Fragmentary text discusses personal finances and choices between spending and saving. It mentions auditing, demands, and a call to action, but the fragment is unclear on specifics or entities.
A decorative parlor set features a 20 inch lamp with iron base, a large decorated banner, brass shade and holder, a 10 inch white ornament suitable for parlor library or dining. The item is offered for this week only at Artesian City at a price of five cents.
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