Americus Georgia described as a thriving winter resort and trade hub
The Americus area in Sumter County Georgia is depicted as a fertile, mild climate winter retreat with artesian wells, rapid population growth, robust rail connections to Savannah and Brunswick, extensive banks and factories, and a thriving commercial district. The write up highlights climate, crops, health advantages, educational and public amenities, and strong prospects for settlers and manufacturers.
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Americus
Sumter County
Georgia
Central
Savannah
Estern
Virginia
Tennessee
Confederacy
Egypt
South
LeCrnte
Beeches
Gulf of Mexico
Kiigs
Windsor
DeSoto
Savennel
Shce Achoeauty
New
Post
Atlanta
Sava
Theaty Kava Werk
Patie Hilesiy Onedails
Linge
Shigitiie
Worts
Giana
Oll
Anundry
Rathr
Ini'h
de Bourista
Savanal
Brunswick
Merch Ts Nwt
Anericus
Georgiy
Atvaal Cotn
Apatees
Lars Orisaill
Hinsberad
Capi- Sits
Sumter
Americus Ga
Fares Kecomparlish Manut
Camps to be Established at Chicamauga Battlefield
Washington reports the secretary of war orders modern military camps at the Chicamauga battlefield during the dedication of the new national park. Six companies from Fort Thomas and two from Jackson join Twenty third artillery from Fort McPherson under Lt Col Willetson. Camp to open Sept 12 with bands from Columbus Barracks and Fort Thomas in attendance.
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Washington
Chicamaugs
New National Park
Fort Thomas
Newport
Jackson
New Orleans
Twenty-third Artillery
Fort McPherson
Atlanta
Willetson
Columbus Barracks
Indians Win Rights Over Wyoming Game Laws
The Indian bureau ruled that Wyoming cannot override U Native rights to hunt on unoccupied lands, aligning with federal trust obligations to Bannock and Shoshone. Attorney General directs authorities to free Indians held on writs and limit hunting prohibitions while irrigation projects provide occupation. No immediate conflict expected as most Indians stay on reservations.
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Washington
Indian Bureau
Wyoming
United States
Secretary of the Interior
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Bureau
Jackson Hole
Gold shipments and deposits in Atlantic trade notes
Hoskier Wood & Co will ship 190000 dollars in gold by European steamer. Crossman and Brothers delay shipment until Wednesday. The Steamship Santin from Havana carries 15000 dollars in U S gold coin. The American Exchange National Bank has deposited 500000 dollars in gold at the treasury.
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New You
Hoskier, Wood & Co
Crossman and Brothers
Santin
Havana
United States
American Exchange National Bank
Son of Japanese Premier’s Heir Eyes Ship Contracts in America
Reported visit via Canada and the United States aims to place large contracts for Japanese ironclads cruisers and arms. Some doubt the arms claim, noting Japan’s rifle origins and strong ammunition factories. US ship speeds and trials are cited as challenging Britain’s naval supremacy.
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Japan
Loxpox
Canada
United States
Columbia
Southampton
New York
St. Louis
Ctperte
Great Britain
Grover
Mintyres Reason Why Governor Won't Interfere in Bullfights
The governor explains he lacks power to order militia support until the sheriff exhausts resources. He doubts the action would be legal and notes the sheriff is a candidate for re election. Also reports on John Dane the forger sentenced to five years and notes groves coming to life in Florida.
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Oslorado
Denver
McIntyre
Gillett
Warger Gant
Hextimortos
W.va
John Dane
Aol
Itew
Knights in Boston for Great Conclave Parade Arrival
Knights Templar and their ladies from across the United States and New England poured into Boston on August 24. More than 3,500 Sir Knights in 100 commanderies arrived, with 50 more delegations expected by nightfall. Holyrood of Ohio led the first arrival. Illinois, Colorado, South Dakota, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, and California delegations were noted. The city buzzed with music and processions as Boston prepared to host thousands of visitors and up to 250,000 parade spectators.
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Boston
Knights Templar
United States
New England
Holyrood
Ohio
Illinois
Chicago
Grand Commandery
Colorado
South Dakota
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
California
Newpopland
Actors Afloat in River Craft Trek to New Orleans
L Edwards, J E Gallup and Victor H Rick, actors, live aboard a hybrid canoe and houseboat moored on the river bank at Lirus Rock. Stranded in Kansas City four months ago, they float about towns along the river toward New Orleans aboard their self organized company voyage.
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Lirus Rock
L Edwards
J. E Gallup
Victor H. Rick
Kansas City
Kan
New Orleans
Sane
Adiester
Tinia Ahiey
Ear Dearet
Ant
Beira River
South America
Lynching of Harrison Lewis in Kentucky courthouse yard
A mob of about a dozen men dragged Harrison Lewis, the Black man accused of killing Joe Brooks, from the jail in Simacheap and hanged him from a tree in the courthouse yard shortly after 2 am. The mob demanded the jailer, seized Lewis, and carried out the act in a quiet, organized manner.
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Kentucky
Simacheap
Harrison Lewis
Joe Brooks
Smith
Anarchist Suspects in Rothschild Attempt Under Scrutiny
Paris reports police failed to identify the Rothschild assassination bomber after an infernal machine exploded at a bank. About 80 anarchists are detained or questioned as handwriting samples are collected. M Jodkowits shows improving condition. A separate dispatch from Paris notes a suspect arrested near Vio-mar Core.
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Paris
Baron Alphons de Rothschild
M. Jodkowitz
M. Jodkowits
Lowsnoy
Paria Saya
Vio-mar- Core
Cantil
Hothscchild
War Department Attache Kittel Dies By Suicide In Florida
W. W. Kittel, a War Department attache from Washington, shot himself in his hotel room in Florida. A note to the proprietor said no one would claim his remains. An eight-scray message was found. He was about 80, appointed from Nebraska in 1891, and had a week’s leave just before.
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E W. Hilitel
War Department
Simeelf
Prrrepura
W. W. Kittel
Washington, D.C
Hotel Willey
O. A
G. Wittel
Bartow
Fis
Kittel
Nebraska
Washingtox
Record and Pansion
Waa Poon
Black man shot in Chicago police report distortion
Chiefgeas Shot Chicago reports a man named Carlos H Black was shot near Black Mead by a team in training. The incident details are unclear in the fragmented OCR text.
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Chiefgeas
Chicago
Carlos H. Blackman
Black Mead
Teag T
Shaan of Trade
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