Americus Georgia offer of climate wealth and growth
Americus Georgia is advertised as a booming southern hub with mild winters, healthy climate, and abundant agricultural potential. The piece highlights strong population growth, growing real estate, extensive public works, a solid civic framework, and favorable conditions for manufacturing and trade, inviting investors to relocate or expand in Sumter County.
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Dee
Maren
Ghent
Aca Tern
Romeena
Ams Gretty
New County Court House
Windsor Hotel
DeSoto
Jaiah
Savannah
Ameoricus
Gils
Amaver
First Baptist Church
Target
Olatha
Wra
Arisaba
Georgia
Americus
Ho Kersn
Florida
Coreda
Joesenth
Ciheisdug
Sumter
Americus, Ga
Committees Glash Over Cuban Affair
Washington April 12. Senate and House foreign affairs committees met but adjourned without agreement on action toward Cuba. Democrats push for independence recognition, Republicans favor president’s plan and prompt intervention. House and Senate debate continues as national mood leans toward action.
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Waattxatox
Senate
House’ Foreign Affairs
Primurely
Syrup of Figs Advertisement Claims Healthy Qualities
The advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pleasant, quick-acting remedy for cleansing kidneys and liver, curing constipation, and dispelling fevers and headaches. It promotes its taste, natural ingredients, and superior efficacy, noting 50 cent bottles available from leading druggists and that substitutes should not be accepted. California Fig Syrup Co. lists San Francisco Louisville New York as locations.
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California Fig Syrup CO
Sam Francisco
Gal
Louieville
EW Tork
London Notices War Fears Over McKinley Cuban Message
London papers diverge on President McKinley's congressional Cuba message as Spain ready for war. Pall Mall Gazette calls for constitutional action while noting an informal world civilization plan. St James Gazette warns against recognizing insurgent bands as a government. Globe judges the message abdication and foresees limited gains, Spaniards resist. Westminster Gazette lauds the case for US intervention. Vesnatla cites arbitration precedent.
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Lespos
McKinley
Congress
Pall Mall Grazette
Trowlng
Spain
America
St. James Gazette
United States
Globe
Cuba
Spat
Westmister
Gimtred
Moonshiner Mahala Mullens Issues House Visit Tax
In Knoxville on April 12 a group of Englishmen visited the Hancock county 600 pound moonshiner Mahala Mullens. She proclaimed that after June 1 any visitor to her home must buy four quarts of liquor or pay 25 cents to see her with Revenue officers slated to keep price. Also notes a quarantine convention in Atlanta with officials from southern states and rush tobacco orders from Britain Germany and Italy as tensions rise.
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Mahala Mullens
Knoxvile
Hancock County
Atlasta
Kimball House
Collier
H. B. Horbeck
Charleston
Srasion
War Talks in Senate Reveal Cuba War Push
In the Senate Lindsay of Kentucky pushed Cuban resolutions calling for U S cooperation with Gomez in Cuba operations. Wilson of Washington urged presidential use of armed forces to end hostilities and back a republican Cuba government. Allen of Nebraska urged war and independence for Cuba, Pettus argued for war authority, Mason of Illinois backed war and insurgent recognition. House activity was quiet with a brief Bailey remark on a District of Columbia bill.
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Lindsay
Gomez
Bailey
Britt
Wasnixcron
Kentucky
United States
Cuba
Wilson
Washington
Allen
Nebraska
Spain
Republic of
Pettus
Alabama
Mason
Ilinois
Texas
District of Columbia
Warship I Amodore Hichborn Reports Navy Construction Progress
Commodore Hichborn released an official update detailing the completion percentages for multiple Navy vessels. Kearsarge and Kentucky at Newport News are about 59 percent done, Illinois at 75 percent, Alabama 46 percent, Wisconsin 38.3 percent, Princeton 1.95 percent, Plunger 70 percent, Rowan 4 percent, Vis, Morris, MacKenzie, McKee, Dahlgreen, as it 80 percent, Fin, BCE 52 percent, Craven US percent, Stringham 15 percent.
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Amodore Hichborn
WasHinatos
Commodore
Hichborn
Navy
Kearsarge
Kentucky
Newport News
Illinois
Alabama
Cramp & Sons
Wisconsin
Union Ironworks
Princeton
Dialogue& Son
Columbia Ironworks
Rowan
Vis
Morris
MacKenzie
McKee
Dahlgreen
Fin Bce
Craven US
Stringham
No Report to House On Foreign Affairs Committee
The House Foreign Affairs Committee reported no action or agreement today as Republicans and Democrats split over Cuba intervention. A Republican majority resolution aims to empower the president to deploy the army and navy if needed, while Democrats push for independence and armed intervention. Concurrent items note a Kin Chow Chinese Russian clash near Ta Lien Wan and naval reserve activity in New York with ammunition arrivals for rapid firing.
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Republicans of Foreign Affairs
Wasinxetox
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House
Newlands
Canous
Committee On Foreign Affairs
United States
Cuba
Tkwaxeh
P Republican Conference
President predicts peace in Gutman affair amid White House calm
Wasiixeros April 12. With Congress taking responsibility, the White House shows signs of vacancy and anticipation. Public rooms are open to sightseers as Rep Lacy Iowa meets the president over lands issues and the Gutman affair unsettles observers about possible open hostilities and steps toward a settlement.
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Congress
White House
Capitol
Representative Lacy
Iowa
House Committee On Public Lands
Gutman
Con
Spain
Dali
Lee in His Native Land Feels He May Return to Havana
Rocky Mount Virginia April 19 Consul General Fitzhugh Lee arrives aboard the Tee flying special with Vice Consul Donegal Springer and Consul Walter Barker of Sagna In Grande. Accompanied by Hon 8 G McLendon of Georgia and Leon V Canovas of Tampa representing the Pians system. Lee says he feels like a different man and could return to Havana amid demonstrations along the route to Washington.
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Havana
Spain
Rocky Mount
Fitzhugh Lee
Donegal Springer
Walter Barker
Sagna
Grande
G. McLendon
Georgia
Leon V. Canovas
Tampa
Fla
Seneca
Lee
Virginia
Richmond
Sentiment of the South on national loyalty and war
Walter B Oberlander, son of Rev Alexander Oberlander of this city, writes from Cullman Alabama describing Southern loyalty to the Union and patriotism amid talk of declaring war on Spain. He asserts Southern indignation at Spain and frames Southern support for national honor, based on his eighteen months in the region.
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Hosur
Sygartse
Walter B. Oberlander
Alexander Oberlander
Cullman
Ala
Spain
Aryas
Aime
Iman
Rill
Indigny
Palas
Taraleyam
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Moussline de Loire
Lonsdale
Allen & Sheffield
Bailey’s Haberdashery
Big Shoe House
the McLeod Co
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Bass
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Tet Davenport Drug Company
Ameripas
Wasnixetos
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ational Guard
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Corbin
Wasatyoros
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Sonpox
Madrid
Philippine Islands
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New York
Mayflower
Brooklyn Navy Yard
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Newport
Mothers Snow Co
Wastiscron
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London
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