09 Apr 1897
Page 1
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1897
Page
1
The ad promotes Black and Colored Silk Grenadines offered at 75 cents 89 cents 98 cents and 1.25 dollars with tags stating the items are worth 50 percent more than asked. A lovely line of fabrics and textiles follows the price list.
Black wool Etamines pa aan eee eee From 25¢ to $1.50 per yard. Stocks of wash goods Organdies Dimities Jaconettes Lawns and Grass Linens in Americas before but nothing to compare with present stock in beauty or low prices. We have anything and everything you need in that line Hosiery Handkerchiefs Gloves Ladies Undervest Belts Corsets Underwear Fancy Articles all at new low prices. Special attention to Linen Department Best values in Damask Napkins and Towels here. Now as to
New York April 7 The Herald reports Colonel Daniel S Lamont likely named president of the Northern Pacific. The move appears driven by Great Northern chief James J Hill and signals a growing cross railroad alliance among Morgan Hill and Siemens.
President McKinley urges Congress to approve at least 150000 to 200000 dollars for Mississippi River flood victims in Arkansas Mississippi and Louisiana. Senate and House quickly pass joint resolutions, enabling immediate relief. the president signs and departs aboard the Dolphin.
At the White House before the cabinet, Senator Hanna of Ohio met with McKinley for about thirty minutes. After Hanna left, Bryan with McMillin and Smythe paid respects to McKinley. Bryan noted McKinley’s health and discussed Bryan’s Supreme Court case and a recent book.
Athens marks the 1821 independence anniversary with lighted palaces and a military tattoo as crowds chant for war against Turkey. Police restrain disturbances while civilians and officers suffer injuries in unrest linked to ongoing tensions.
Savannah faces a fresh ice and beer battle as two local firms clash over price cuts. The Savannah Ice Delivery and Georgia Brewing associations aim to undercut rivals by slashing keg costs while continuing ice supply to patrons, challenging a historic monopoly held by the Saga brewing company. A separate item notes Captain Yabony proposing Canadian Pacific trade lines to Mexico and Central America with potential government subsidy savings.
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