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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1900

Page

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Building Collapse At Wood Street Leaves Many Missing

A four story brick building occupied by Armstrong McKelvy & Co. collapsed near Wood Street and Third Avenue at nearly 10 o clock. Dozens were inside and many feared buried in debris as firefighters and police worked to reach victims. Two dead recovered. around twenty five may still be trapped amid paints and oils.

Prrrasveg Wood Street Third Avenue Armstrong, McKelvy & Co Colla EL Ems Zip Belleri Jenat 25 Mare Noel Ao Cope Sts

Judge Reserves Decision in Memphis and Charleston Case

Argument concluded in Memphis and Charleston stockholders dispute with Southern Railway before Judge Hammond. The hearing, begun earlier, adjourned with the decision reserved as of April 12.

The farmer's wife work never ends but stays wholesome

The passage notes that a farmer's wife performs protective, wholesome labor when she is well, yet becomes weary if the farmer is sick. The text emphasizes enduring daily duties and the value of health in sustaining a farmstead.

BRABANT'S FORCE HEMMED IN BY BOERS IN AFRICA

London April 19. News from the front centers on Brabant’s beleaguered column near Brandfort and Wepener. Boers shell Elandslaagte and Bullrun areas while British counter with fire. Reports say General Ballor at Aliwalworth with parts of his column. surrounding forces at Wepener hold, 1600 British troops said encircled. Horses and mules are shipped from Indiana and Galveston to resupply British cavalry.

London Blandslaagte Wepener Elandslaag Baden-Powell Pretoria Elandslaagte Bullfontein Winburg Boshoff Orange Free State Brandfort Natal Ladysmith Baller Aliwalworth Caree Siding Free State Gazette India Napolis South Africa Galveston Indiana Mearms Conqueror Dixon-Repost the & Verite Bennehs Adeatral CIA O. Bennett Schley War Behan Arthur Behan Parmenion T. Patter Evraw Als Walter Gordon Benty Ingram Tom Pantain Clinton Greena Air Man Navy Wasurxatos

The Alabama Campaign Sees Tough Senatorial Fight

In Morgan Johnston race for the United States Senate, Alabama voters face a hard fought contest with April 12 reports and last speeches tomorrow night. Each side claims support though conservatives predict a close result as Johnston canvasses the state and Morgan backers rally in every county.

Traggle Morgan Johnston Mostcourry Ala United States Senator Morgan

Death of Ebenezer Ball nearest Washington relative

Ebenezer Burgess Ball died at his residence in this city early this morning at age 84. He was the nearest surviving relative of George Washington and was born in London City, Virginia. Ball, who was unmarried, moved west in youth and served as a scout and Indian fighter in the army.

George Washington Wasarxcay Ebnezer Burgess Ball Mr. Ball London City

Southern Railway Telegraphers Strike Expands Across System

A. B. Stillwell arrives in Chattanooga and confirms a full strike by Southern railway telegraphers. Main line from Washington to Greenville affected with 75 percent of operators out. Birmingham and Atlanta reports mixed adherence and no traffic interruptions yet. Macon reports no serious impact as strike begins in mid-April with local operators working. Local unions in Atlanta push for railway owners to back telegraphers in their dispute.

Stillwell Chattanooga A. B. Stillwell St. Louis Order of Railway Telegraphers Southern Hotel Southern Washington Greenville Miss Micas Memphis Knoxville C. A. Barnes Atlanta W. W. Powell Macon Southern Railway Laxta Atlanta Federation of Trades Thern Atlanta Federation

Assault by Strikers Hits Chicago Workers

An April 12 report from Chicago notes strike sympathizers eluded guards at the Marshall Field building and assaulted two nonunion workmen. The foreman of tuck pointers asked two men for work. upon learning no union men would be hired, he was struck along with others. The incident reflects tension between strikers and workers amid broader labor unrest. Also mentioned are unrelated items including an Augusta area business matter and a Tennessee town fire disaster.

Chicago Ohicaco Marshall Field Tuck Pointers

Lightning Burns House In Ga Night. Inmates Narrow Escape

Lightning struck the residence of Mr. A. B. Dailey three miles northwest of McDoxovan Georgia on Tuesday night, destroying the house and all contents. The family escaped in their night clothes with no serious injuries. In a separate Chesterfield trial in Washington DC, Harvey and John Jackson were convicted of murder, mercy recommended. a co-defendant Tom Steen turned state's evidence.

McDoxovan A. B. Dailey Cottmma D. C Chesterfield Harvey John Jackson Cassie Bean Sus Tom Steen Jefferson

Lightning's queer freak strikes Reedy River residence

A remarkable lightning incident at Mrs. T. W. Poe's residence near Reedy River causes extensive damage. A white plus tree was torn up. a bolt entered the parlor through a window, shattering molding and plaster. In the backyard the bolt startled chickens, three trees were struck, and 36 windowpanes in the house were broken as Mrs. Poe slept before the strike.

Bunas Grerexville 8. C Reedy River T. W. Poe Eve Blass

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