Americus Georgia Promoted as Commercial Center
The article extols Americus as the Commercial Capital of Southwest Georgia, noting its location at major road junctions and its thriving economy. It highlights climate, agricultural productivity, growing population, numerous classrooms, churches, hotels, and banks, plus strong railroad links and opportunities for manufacturing and investment in Sumter County.
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Bumtercount
Diero Division
Piecola Hae
Virginia
Tennessee
Confederacy
South
Faraus
Secon
Sunty
Uwice
Mexico
New County Court House
Windsor
DeSoto
Sonan
Savannah
Erepeania
Americus
Torsaty
First Baptist Church
Voli & Beatit
City Han
Countes
Vera Louise
Siwia Tawdry
Georgia
Mirada
Bellaiars
Cn Angluvators
Meath
Tell Rusts
Florida
Saannan
Brunswick
Cs Ameria
Telsounter
Bouthwear Meurgla
Ava
Uramall
Otl
Tala
Rey
Sumter County
Americor, Ga
Lee to Furnish Missing Link in Maine Mystery
April 8 Wasinxcrox Representative Lorimer says General Lee will testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the Maine explosion. He may reveal the missing link to the conspiracy and the lighting outage in Havana at the time of the blast. Captain Sigsbee reportedly holds facts but is bound by secrecy. the informant is said to be General Lee.
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Titindis
Led
Senate Committee of Foreign Relations
Maine
Lee
Les
Havana
Caytain Bigebees
Sigsbee
Sormittee
Cuba
General Lee
California Fig Syrup Co Ad and Cabinet Meeting Report
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a pleasant laxative for constipation and promotes 50 cent bottles. In a separate cabinet day report, the president meets with members of the Foreign Relations Committee and cabinet officials, with no material war developments and no dispatches. Consul General Lee is set to leave Havana, while Camera Wootton’s departure timing remains undecided.
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California Fig Syrup CO
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Cal
Louisville
NEW Tork
Fenton
Ohio
Brocker
Michigan
Goth
Lee
Havana
Camera Wootton
Day at the White House amid looming crisis
In Washington April 8 the administration keeps outward calm as Cuba crisis nears. The Cuban message heads to Congress next Monday and evacuation of U S citizens from Cuba continues. The White House plans Easter egg roll with the Marine Band while President warns no outside influence on policy.
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Cuba
Woodford
White House
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Marine Band
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United States
Day
Lodce
Masenet
Havana
Medina
Calm Before The Storm War Inference At Senate Cuban Crisis
Washington notes war seems inevitable as the senate foreign relations committee holds informal talks on Cuba. Havana reports calm though the capital remains doubtful about the future. In Norfolk a marine detachment lands to lay cables for mines at Hampton Roads while Willets Point engineers arrive for mine mooring tasks. A Washington detail of army engineers from Willetts Point has arrived to assist operations.
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Wasmxotos
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Capitol
Hampton Roads
Norfotk
Willets Point
R. Y
Old Point
Wilhington
Wramotoy, N.C
United States Army Engineers
Corps
Willetts Mae N. Y
West
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SOLD MINES TO SPAIN EXPLOSIVE CLAIMS BY ELECTRICIAN
Joseph Gibbing, an electrician, claims he supplied submarine mines to the Spanish government and asserts the Maine wreck was caused by a ground mine he produced. He describes mine types, charges, and the firing sequence, and argues a deliberate act by Spanish or allied agents. Berlin dispatches weigh in on potential hostilities and German naval considerations.
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Joseph “Pawel Gibbing
London
Havana
Elaine
Tlons
Washington
General Eyler
West India Dock
Maine
Growing Enterprises Reported Across Regions
The Manufacturers Record lists new ventures announced for the week ending April 8, including a 50,000 dollar sawmill in Decatur Alabama a 50,000 dollar tobacco cultivation and manufacturing concern in Ocala Florida 20 ton cottonseed rails in Jefferson Georgia a 13 500 dollar fee commission at Rocky Mount North Carolina a 20 roller boiler mill in Shelby North Carolina and a 16 000 dollar flat building at Birmingham Alabama. Also noted are fires in Tokyo displacing natives and the Mor io. In Columbus Ohio President James H Canfield of Ohio State University accepted a gift of 250 to fund a prize that supports government theory a smallpox case aboard the Karlsruhe ship held in New York. Egyptian forces attacked at dawn near Camp Egypt. Frosts damaged crops in Washington North Carolina while Patrick was appointed president of a railway board. Bristow G Miller was executed in Savannah for murder. The Bank of England raised its discount rate from 1 to 4 percent.
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Barrnorz
Decatur
Ala
Ocala
Fla
Jefferson
Rocky Mount
N. C
Bd Sa Manufact Pany
N.C
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Bryan
Emay
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James H. Canfield
Ohio State University
Columbus
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