29 Aug 1896
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1896
Page
1
This week offers big savings on Summer Shoes with Oxfords at 39¢ 75¢ and 1.00. Higher grade styles priced at 1.25 1.50 2.00 2.50 and 2.75. Stock limited we will not carry over any goods. Come quick for choice.
We offer several hundred pairs of odd pants from broken suits at near cash prices. If you doubt it, come and see. Looking costs nothing.
In a Syracuse speech William J. Bryan says candidates should visit the people due to limited funds this year. He tours northern New York cities, praising the Chicago platform and Democratic principles, and notes strong local support during stops in Tonawanda and Lewiston.
On August 28 1893 a fleet of 12 ships with the New York flagship sailed into New York Harbor to greet Li Hung Chang. Troops lined the piers and the parade moved up Broadway toward the Beaux Arts waterfront as crowds gathered at Fort Wadsworth Bay Ridge and Tompkinsville.
A Chinese ambassador landed at the wharf at 1 50 p m as a crown of the American liner was hauled down. The procession formed at the pier led by Sixth Cavalry detachments and paraded along Broadway toward Washington Square and the Waldorf. Police guarded the crowded route with dense spectator lines along Fifth Avenue.
Li Hung Chang and a 40 member suite arrive aboard the Dolphin and St. Louis amid a grand flotilla. Salutes from the New York flagship and dippy ships greet the adviser, with crowds and escorts at Quarantine and along the bay.
Neighbors forced entry to the home of C W Greene a Big Four Railway passenger agent found three children aged 13 14 and 9 dead in bed shot and killed Then Greene's wife Ma Geveus lay dead on the floor in a suspected murder suicide scene The incident occurred August 28 in Kansas City as reported by local authorities.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.