Americus Georgia Promises Growth and Opportunity
The article touts Americus as a regional commercial hub in Southwest Georgia with a growing population and diverse industries. It highlights climate, agriculture including peaches and sugar cane, nascent manufacturing, new Georgia marble post office building, hotels, schools, and extensive railroad connections boosting trade and real estate value. It emphasizes favorable business conditions and welcoming prospects for manufacturers and farmers alike.
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Sieo
Anyetty
New
County Court House
Windsor Hotel
Orhansed Aly
Lesoto
Georgia
Savannah
Americas
Amaversl
Methot
Episcopal
First Baptist Churca
aLepee Dees Avril Public Library
Citon Wekly
Carthage
Arge
Sentoent Wittersort
Ala
Vera
Americus
le Uoh
Florida
Saanna
Brunswick
Afacen Auericud
Bouthwest Vergba
Hindy Dabanturs
Abun
Isrom
Sailer
For Rent on College Street Near Depot
Very desirable dwelling on College Street near Gr and A depot. Gas, hot and cold water and sewerage provided. Apply Thos Harrold.
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College Street
Gr & A
Epot
Harrold
Baggage Transfer Mystery Inhabits a Forgotten Train Office
An unclear clipping hints at a baggage transfer issue involving several workers. Names and places are illegible, leaving readers with a vague sense of a transport hitch and a puzzled crew seeking a solution.
War with Spain Looms Over Maine Disaster
Congress debates immediate action as Captain Sigsbee and experts testify that the Maine likely exploded by a submarine mine. Quigg calls for a presidential message and a joint session to direct Spain from the Western Hemisphere amid mounting pressure.
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Sigsbee
Admin Irwin
Maine
Quigg
New York
Spain
Congress
White House
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Senate Committee
Sigshee
Board of Inquiry
Lee
Medical Remedy Claims Restore Digestive Health
A consumer describes a tonic claimed to detoxify the blood and restore digestive strength. The flyer emphasizes liver support, cleansing toxins, and boosting circulation to improve nutrition, muscle power, and nerve vitality. An anecdote from a patient details severe illness and gradual recovery attributed to the remedy.
California Fig Syrup Co Ad Promises Health Benefit
An advertisement praises Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative that dispels colds fevers and constipation. It claims unique efficacy and pleasing taste, noting availability at 50 cent bottles from leading druggists and urging customers not to accept substitutes.
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Cal
Louisville
WEW
York, WY
New Tybee artillery camp named Camp Graham
The Tybee artillery camp is named Camp Graham in honor of General W. M. Graham of the department of the gulf. Officers and men endorse the name amid concerns over fort completion. Four 8 inch guns exist but only one carriage is ready. mounting will start, others await carriages. In an emergency the fort could be prepared for immediate action though presently it is not fully armed.
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Graham
Atlanta
Savannan
Tybee
Camp
W. M. Graham
Department of the Gulf
Graham in Atlanta Again
General Graham commander of the department of the gulf arrives in Atlanta from Galveston with Lieutenants Reber and Barney after inspecting coast defenses. He plans possible recommendations to the war department for fort improvements as telegraphic links with headquarters are arranged.
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Graham
Department of the Gulf
Reber
Barney
Galveston
War Department
Carpe Reber
General Graham
Department
Peace Terms Proposed for Spain and United States
Rome reports the pope’s terms could be accepted by Spain and backed by the United States. Washington denies Vatican intervention, stating no mediation is sought between the two nations. Archbishop Ireland visited Washington to deliver a direct proposition, while Rome says the pope is disappointed by the reception of his overtures.
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Eaa
Lospos
America
Senators Push War Declares Cuba Needs Freedom
In Washington Senators urge immediate war against Spain over Cuba to free the island and avenge the Maine disaster. Turner Harris and Kenney argue Spain’s misrule and the Maine attack justify intervention. Chandler Turpie press for Cuba’s independence and US aid. Death notices and Fort Porter commands added.
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Spain
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Delaware
Cuba
Havana
Chandler
New Hampshire
Western Hemisphere
France
United States
Snala
Succeas
Turpie
Indiana
Foreign Relations Committee
American Congress
Severnment Gate
Io Betana
I. Pepimi
Ready to Congress Date Unchanged in Cuba Situation
April 5 report from Washington notes Assistant Secretary Day met with the President at the White House and found the emergency message to Congress nearly finished. No change in the date for submitting the document. Cabinet review pending before final action and public disclosure. Representatives Adams of Pennsylvania and Frye of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee discussed the matter. Adams expected the message to go in tomorrow.
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Wasursatox
White House
Judge Day
Per Atte
Adams Pennsylva
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Frye
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Adams
Army ready to act as war looms says General Miles
General Miles stated the army is ready for any duty including coastal defense and naval support. He said militia mobilization would depend on orders from regular units, with the Atlantic coast guards in reserve and ready to be called if war is declared.
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Furniah
Caye
Genaral Ates
Ras Shee
Outan
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