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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1898

Page

3

Tybee Season a Success Draws Georgia Visitors

Tybee Island sees strong crowds at hotels as season nears close. Georgia’s popular sea resort attracts visitors from Georgia and South Carolina, with the Third Regiment soldiers encamped nearby and daily pavilion concerts entertaining guests amid pleasant weather and beach activities. Community letters defend dry sentiment.

Georgia Senablo Graham Tybee Bohan South End Georsee South Carolina Third’ Regiment Savannah

Visit of railway conductors to First Alabama Regiment

Mr J Rittenberry of the L N in Birmingham and Mr P H Pugh of the Mexican Central visited Mr J Wadsworth, a G A conductor, then traveled to Savannah and Jacksonville to visit the First Alabama Regiment. Rittenberry has two brothers in the regiment.

J. ©. Rittenberry Birmingham P. H. Pugh Mexican Central Railway J. Wadsworth Savannah Jacksonville Rittenberry

Texas Wonder Hall’s Great Discovery and medical ad

An advertisement shares Texas Wonder Hall’s claim a remedy cures kidney trouble and back pains. It includes endorsements from Eml Jones of Georgia and Alabama earnings data from the Georgia & Alabama road, noting weekly and cumulative gains compared with prior periods.

Hall Texas Ameri Georgia Alabama Georgia & Alabama

Negro pistol carriers bound over after Felton shooting

Sam Ellis a Black man who shot St Monroe Felton last Friday was bound over by Justice Graham in the sum of $990. Felton was bound to cover for assault, Charlie Liner the pistol toter was bound over in the sum of $100.

Sam Ellis St Monroe Felton Justicad Graham Felton Charlie Liner

Becomes King of Wealth in Alaska Gold Rush Tale

A garbled ad style item touts a miner named A Us gnomes who finds a more valuable ore in the Elondike than ever before. It markets Dr. Blog’s Now Die for consumption coughs and colds, De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve for skin ailments, and DeWitt’s products with claims of cures and trial bottles offered through local merchants.

A. Us Margeville Blog Utison

Minnewasks To Carry Third Regiment To Cuba

The Minnewasks, a 460 foot long transport with 23 feet draft, sailed from Savai Bab Saturday carrying about forty Americas soldier boys and 1,000 sliders along with mules horses and large quantities of oats hay and other supplies for troop deployment to Cuba. The arrival is followed by local cotton picking as Americus workers prepare to harvest and market over 100 bales this week depending on weather.

Linnewisks Minnewadks Guba Santiago Sevannal Minnewasks Savai- Bab Bloé Minnewaska Wan Asahd Walt Americus Darkies

Prominent Names and Odds in Early News Items

An assorted clipping mentions J. Owestr taking an oath about police court statistics, Cornwall described as well behaved, and Russia claimed to own 2,000,000 horses. Also noted are patent medicine claims for pain relief, a soldier discussing army beef, cholera cases, and remarks from Rev. W. B. Coatley.

One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Colds Relief

An old advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as a rapid treatment for colds croup and stubborn coughs claiming safety in children even in large doses. It also promotes DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as the world’s best selling salve and warns buyers to beware of counterfeit versions. An old bachelor joke closes the copy.

W. A. Rembert DeWitt Hazel

Toomensiareny EVD Wrought by Whiskey and Vision of Woe

A fragmented religious text laments whiskey’s ruinous influence and warns against iniquity. It cites biblical verses from Habakkuk and Psalms urging righteous living, contrasting the righteous fate with the ungodly, and recalls a chilling August vision.

Americus Gun Club Weekly Contest At Track

The Americus Gun Club hosts its regular weekly trap shoot this afternoon at 4 o clock at the bicycle race track. The public is invited to witness the contest. Free Pills and remedies are advertised in the notice, with various medical claims and local sales pitches interspersed.

Americus Gun Club

New Camps Prepare as Divisions Set to Start in Kentucky

General Lanyer leads preparations in Lexington as First and Second Divisions of the Firs corps move toward activation in Kentucky and Eastern Tennessee. The Second division hospital adds tents and improved facilities while many patients remain critically ill. the Red Cross faces pressure to admit cases amid shortage and public safety concerns.

Kentucky Eastern Tennessee Gener Lanyer Tes Cea Lexington Faeee Bie Avian Wien Satie Firs Corps Pote Hearins Ber Oftal Lave Chita Ues Hospital

Dismuke Accepts Temporary Post At Americas Office

Dismuke a prominent black lawyer and Republican worker takes a carrier superintendent role in the Americas post office, a position not officially vacant but created to accommodate him with hopes Washington approval. J N Hawkes exits. Howard remains under civil service. Reeves remains non civil service. The office contemplates no other changes amid ongoing speculation.

Wt. H. Dismuke Dismuke Dismuka Aga Smith Post Office Department Washington Americas J. N. Hawkes F. P. Mitchell Howard Reeves

Miss Morris in Custody on Murder Accessory Charge

Miss Morris of Clarendon is believed jailed in Montana after being accused as an accessory to the murder of John Orr. The jail admission has been denied to those not officially connected with the institution, with officials offering no further explanation. Transport of troops reported as Montauk arrival from Santiago aboard the St Paul. A caregiver recounts a family medical remedy curing a 15 month old after severe diarrhea.

CA i Piv Stuvr’ Co Catiroxyta Fia Syrup Co Cal California Fig Syrup CO Ban Francisco Louiaville New York, x Pixk Buurr Ark Rachel Morris Clarendon John . Orr Miss Morris Montauk New Yeas St. Paul Montauk Point Santiago Ie States Infantry

Allen's Foot-Ease and DeWitt's Little Early Risers

A vintage ad-like fragment promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for foot comfort in tight shoes and DeWitt's Little Early Risers as reliable pills for bowel regulation and headache relief. Trade names, minor claims, and scattered phrases appear across the garbled text.

Allen Iisa Isa Cereaes Lessee Olmat Wyx DeWitt AL Rembert

Real Estate Loans Offered by J. Bivins

Real estate loans on improved farm lands and city property with low rates and best terms guaranteed. Loans promptly made and can be paid back at any time. Uninterrupted 15 years in business. J. Bivins.

Ing. J Bivins

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