Americus Georgia A Growing City of Health Prosperity
Americus in Sumter County Georgia is described as a thriving winter resort and commercial center. The article highlights its climate fertility and rapid population growth from 1566 to 1867 with over 8 000 residents and a 200 percent increase. It notes rail connections three lines north and west and three to Florida supporting wholesale trade and diversified industries including lumber furniture guano oil mills brickworks carriage and textile works plus banks hotels and public services.
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Georgia
Americus
Sumter County
Southeevern
Central
Savannah and Western
Savannah
Americus and
Montgomery
Macon
Fimmiles
Andersonrlie
Thomasville
Virginia
Texesca
Egypt
Rome
Gulf of Mexico
Union
la Seauty
Windees
Ga DeSoto
Atlante
May City
Bedre
Americas
Ines
Joss
Florida
Eta
Tee
Srsthal
Brunswick
Boas
Fordial
Wien
Stamp counterfeit worth seven million seized in Chicago
Chief Ha ten of the Treasury Secret Service reports a Chicago seizure of seven million dollars in counterfeit postage stamps. They were shipped from Buffalo and found in Wells Fargo offices. Investigations involve the post office and inspector Wheeler, with officials noting the scale is limited by stamp production costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasumgrox
Ha Ten
Secret Service Division
Treasury Department
Chicago
Buffalo
Wells Fargo Express Company
Secret Service
Postofice
Pemaee
Wheeler
Post Department
Na Jiciga
Belogensis
Geora Pry
Made Her Nervous at Crow Fire Case in Divorce Suit
In a Maryland case Countess Russell accuses her ex husband’s counsel of pressuring her during a titling cross examination. The suit seeks restitution of conjugal rights while alleging misconduct by the husband and urging support from servants. Nearby Newburgh reports a small epidemic with twenty cases and three deaths across the county prompting containment efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niassali
Lexpos
Countess Russell
Henry James
Earl Rasell
Maryland
la Punta
Newburgh
Prominent Syrup of Figa Endorsed as Gentle Remedy
The advertisement touts Syrup of Figa as a pleasant refreshing remedy that acts gently yet promptly on kidneys and bowels. It claims effective cleansing of the system, dispels colds headaches fevers and constipation, and notes its high quality ingredients and nationwide availability in finish bottles.
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Simmons
Clash Looms Between Miners and Operators in Appanoose
Tense standoff reported at Cincinnati mines in northern Appanoose County as miners threaten strike actions. Officials fear a clash unless state militia can be mobilized to separate sides and prevent violence along the border with another state.
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Iowa
Mar Mara
Miers
Cincinnati
Appanoose County
Cisan
Jerome Sud
Patent battle over chalk engraving plate reaches special master ruling
Special Master Linton renders decision in patent infringement case involving Hoke Engraving Plate Co of St Louis and EK. W. Butler of this city. The dispute centers on chalk engraving plate technology and alleged misuse of a chalk plate amid sales and manufacturing claims. Also noted is the death of Pay Director James Falton and ongoing preparations in Mexico City and across the republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arpayta
Linton
Hoke Engraving Plate Company
St Louis
W. Butler
Depew Defends Record in War of Words with Altgeld
Chauncey M Depew battles Gov Altgeld over reform and power. He boasts of winning New York Central votes and stockholders support while criticizing Altgeld for political maneuvering. The exchange centers on leadership, influence, and the cost of reform.
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Chadncey Dapaw
Chauncey M Depew
Gover Altgeld
Winds
Depew
Lesen
Cai
New York Central Company
Altgeld
Pitas
el Peopecto
Ion
Enwey Gota Anton Bi Pra
Ethelred Returns Unharmed After Spanish Gunboat Fire
Boston April 9 The steamship Ethelred of the Boston Fruit company arrived at her dock after being fired upon by a Spanish gunboat on her voyage to Jamaica. Captain Hopkins described a blank shell near the bow and the ship continuing to Jamaica to report to authorities. The mine situation at Mineraville grows tense as strikers push to halt work and merchants fear a crisis.
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Ethelred
Spain
Boston
Boston Fruit Company
Jamaica
Associated Press
Hopkins
Tregarding
Cape Areas
Quincy
Chicago
Pomrzort
Mineraville
Samina
Powe
Ontario Remedial Litigation and Dominion Cabinet Debate
A fragmented report outlines remedial litigation in Ontario with mentions of Chasce and Bar Hand Toward Cathellen. It notes an Ontario gathering on the seventeenth at Hammond, a Dominion cabinet decision, and an upcoming election contest featuring conservative opposition and candidates such as Lannon and Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Cathellen
Hammond
Dominion
Trecom
Mr. Mon
Lycetae Lapeiba
Syed Y Iy Joseph
Panies
German American trade clash and long lived Sumter family
The report notes a U S_German trade clash over imports and domestic firms defending market share amid tariff questions. It highlights a Sumter County family famed for longevity with James H Dupree aged 74 and siblings reaching ages up to 84, 83, and 80. Rail upgrades on the Scully road from Macon to Albany and strawberry crop prospects in Florida and New York are also described.
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Germany
Ammerigan
Ory Ran
Sumter County
James H. Dupree
Jed
Hooullty
Mr. Dupree
Jack Dupree
Scully Road
Macon
Albany
Marshallville
Amatthus
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The
Windsor
Americus, Georgia
George H. Fields
Allen House
Jossey
Americua
Wales
H- Jossey
Propper
Life At
Sherlock & & CO
Pe Jaieg Srenve Reece
Amer
Artesian Bakery
Americus Candy Factory
B. Iasell
Ayit Borsest Ice Hireet
T. Castleberry & Co
Americus Ga
Dixon & Hilders
Grocery
Bam Seuierts
Willow Cuaitm Pare
Forsyth Street
Postomee
Victoria
Teres
FEE Gburela Vory and Trust
A. Coleman
J. A. Stallings
Jackson
Lee Street
Aete
Myrrice
Leaner W .Windsor
People’s National Bank
Carrraz
Varius
Davenport
Drug Cos
Davenport Drug Co
Lamar Street
Americus, GA
Smithwick
Camar Street
Americ
Fanart Area
Amertcak
Ekbridge
Castoria
Samuel Pitcher
Ryesons
Mottern
G. C. Oxabon
Lowell
Knommon
Oweay, Ar
Ascun
M.D
Oxford
Brobielys
Tha Cishres
Barre, Pre
Rock Tal
Fatoon
Col
Rock Island
Eranee
Ib Fe
Lowan
Wheeling
West Virginia
Vira Adda
Wucerta
Sam
Chipman & Sons
T. T. Hutchinson
Dai” Williams
Bat T.T. Hutchinson
Eatemnis J. A. Ford
P. J. Horan
Ad ‘Bark
Bob Wincher
A. Harry Cowl
Western Union
Ian Hutchinson
Eae Sade Ae
Rae
Eredo Department
Voluntees
Michael Ford
Chapmat Sons
Belek
Market Alley
Wat D-Atory
Reneete T. Hutchinson @& Co
Hutchinson
Pa Crath
Catal
Windhor
SvauriFicg
Asnaroum
Jame Falton
Mayal Nadadeniy
Crrter
Mexico
Republic
Lannon
Ian
China
Macov Presbytery
Columbus
New York
Bothschild
Loxspox
Baron Rothschild
MM. Cureen
Maer
Wi Peel
M. P
Ae Erie Wovakaeahiy
Ed McGuire
Ana Ieman
Sr. Jomsscn
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