Americus Georgia: early portrait of a thriving county seat
Americus, Georgia, positioned as the county seat of Sumter, sits at junctions of major rail lines and near Andersonville. The piece extols mild winters, fertile land, artesian wells, growing population, and a booming economy with diverse industries, schools, churches, and hotels.
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Georgi
Sumter County
Ene Fa
Savannah
Americus
Most
Ailroads
Macon
Lla
Andersonville
da Chit Hon
Thomasville
Fascots
Sinericos i
Eiason
Egypt
Apor
Gulf of Merle
la Seauty
Windsor
Ge DeSoto
Axe Port Ofice
Atlanta
Americas
Ery
Asdome
Pal Fire Department
Industria
Tros
Rma
Ecoeb Mot
Bus End Trust
Georgia
Florida
Brunswick
Meticus
Tevdeforten
Meat prices rise in New York and cattle counts fall
New York reports meat costs at a 39 year high with porterhouse surging and bacon and joints up to 24 cents a pound. Armour Swift Nelson Morris and other firms blame supply shifts and market manipulation while predicting prices stay high or rise until July. A separate note covers the launch of the steamer St Paul at Cramp's yard with 20 000 spectators present.
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Panhurssing
New York
Porterhouse
Chicago
Armour , Co
T. F
BE. F. Swift
Nelsos Borris
Reavons
Ty A Adams
Swifts
Yeas Seay
Cresant
Prion
Mest
Armour & Co
Nelson Morris & Co
Rita
Kandas
St Louis
Priladelpha
St. Paul
Cramp
Abi
Frances
Conia
Campos Politico Split Reported in Spanish Congress
Dispatches from Wuanmarox dated April 10 describe General Martines Campos, Spain's commander, sailing for Cuba to pursue a decisive stroke against the revolution. The congress copies quote Campos and foreign minister urging conciliatory tone while warning of absolute separation from the mother country amid Cuban resistance and Marti’s rumored estrangement.
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Waanmarox
Martines Campos
Spain
Ghent
Siena
General Campos
Cuba
Marti Bele
South Elairs
Bridgeton Steamer Bridgeton Rumors Of Seizure And Enigmas
A garbled report describes the Bridgeton of Bridgeton New Jersey amid unrest, with claims the steamer was fitting out to sail to South America or Cuba. Observers note owners' suspected sales and possible insurgent actions, but details remain unclear and status uncertain.
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Bridgeton
N.J
Ware
Tete Iy
Br Pga
Cayenne
South America
Bouth Aiba Arie Beers
Cuba
Withdrawal Prizes Baltimore Woman’s Literary Club Link
The Woman’s Literary Club of Baltimore unanimously withdraws from the National Federation. A Carlisle for Congress race report notes Kentuckian S. Blackburn successor rumors and expresses views on Secretary Carlin’s influence.
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Itimara
Rafass
Negra Literary Club
Baurniers
Woman's Literary Club of
Baltimore
Hod Rational Federation
Woman's
Federation
Aro
Carlisle
Congress
Zion's Herald Demands Apology for Cleveland Allegation
Zion's Herald condemns a claim that President Cleveland was intoxicated at a New York mayoral event. It asserts the assertion is untrue and calls for Mr. Lansing to acknowledge his error and apologize to the President. The editor notes the charge reflects poorly on public discourse and stresses propriety among ministers and officials.
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Zea Herald
Boston
Zion‘s Herald
New England Methodism
New England Conference
Salem
Cleveland
Mayor Review
New York
Coun
Pitt
Lansing
Clove- Hand
Cahtp
Ca Eee
Various Early 20th Century News Snippets Touch U S Senate and Local Crimes
A collage of brief notices covers Morgan’s speech on Behring Sea seizures debated in the US Senate, Canadian sealer claims, and a Pennsylvania arson case involving Harry L Stebeman. Other items note Denver civic appointments, a trial in Dover, Wisconsin shop closures, and no significant improvement in a recovery effort.
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Alahans
Lespos
Earl of Kimberly
House of Commons
Morgan
United Sain Senate
Seagues
Pauootane
Bee Iestne
Sir Julian
Lering
Algoritks Ponra
Mr. Morgan
American Congress
Pennsylvania
Lancaster
Harry L Stcheman
Rohrerstown
John M. Stcheman
Meyers
Paked
Acces Haar Thas Kobe
Framie Br
Myers
Stebeman
Sats
Bat
Wil Ant Han
Flooded towns and high water menace Delaware river region
Reports from Delaware and New York describe record high floods and rising water levels. Towns along the Delaware and Hudson rivers face submerged piers, flooded rails, and residents moving to upper stories. A marriage in Thompsontown and crop prospects are also noted amid thaw and heavy rains.
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Delaware
Dataware
Watszix
Elisons
Silu
Tate
Tiree
Bordentown
Borpextows
N. J
Amboy’ Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Datawa and
Trentomtsander
Delaware and Raritan
Wohawk Vale
Mohawk
Troy
N. Y
Hudson
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Philadelphia
Ada Das Bou
Ann
Americus, Giougta
GEORGE _H. FIELDS
Fropritor
Allen House
Weaee Senat Lamar
Jossey
Wienena Gronara
Tomake
H. H. Jossey
LIFE
Sherlock & CO
Cotton Agenus
Appaal Te Allen House
Artesian Bakery
Nehring
Americas Candy Factory
A. B. Rursell
Agent Weiss
the Palace
S.b
Windsor Hotel
H. T. Castleberry & Go
Ems
Moasee Sansages
Forsyth St
Asap
Witchien
la Forsyth Street
Postothe
Victoria
Athens
Nese
Boms
Mt i
Smithwick’s
SeeniyHcensed
Vigor
Ely
Eidstige
Amerton
Armericos
D. A. Coleman
Roots Delivery and Satisfaction Feed
Aera Truly
J. A. Stallings
Jackson
Lae Street
Acta
People’s National Bank
Svxrius
Davenport Drug Cos
Ugusta
Golden Dent
Davenport Drug Co
Lamar Street
Americus, GA
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Fi. A. Ascwnn
H. D
Brocklyss
Castoria
Dieresaara, “Haem, Mae
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Barre
Tye
Oustsar Onmyaay
Murray Street
Bow Terk Olly
Obie
Netek
Ohio
Lina
Lima
Indiana
Sigurifing
Gista
California
FIO Strup CO
Jiate
WU Keo
Senate
Mtr. Blaskbure
Lexonarosy Ky
Kentuckian
Washington
Carlinke Ani
Carlile
U.S
Lansing’s
la Hecnive
Apostles of
Mitren
Dexyxu
Denver
John Sokee
Apiaare’ & Tanerive
Dover
Bashazan Ho
Ae Machine Stape Fursed
Wisson
Wis
Peundhhouse
Soees
Loshenott
Mausae
Geuanwur
Mapor
Milas
First Methodist Church
LaFrante
Aq ‘Legant
Vickers
Central
Col
John Golzendorf
Weathy Ciuizen
Thompston
Johnson
Abe
Ireland
Gene Fwe
Fred Arthur
Thair
Arthur Ban Bueo
Georgia Cotton Company
Arthur
Witte Fa
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