03 Dec 1895
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1895
Page
1
A bold pitch declares a New York City agency selling stock at panic prices to undercut rivals. It boasts aggressive cash deals, rapid restocking, and 15 to 20 percent below current New York prices, urging quick inspection and buyout of “live” goods against the credit system.
The scene at the Wig Capitol marks Congress opening with noon sessions in both chambers. Reed is sworn in as speaker with Crisp, Grosvenor and Bell assisting, while the crowd cheers and the chamber fills with anticipation and enthusiasm. Reed delivers a cautious inaugural address affirming duty and the future.
The new Congress convened with packed galleries and a formal, orderly start. Democrats face a major shift as Republicans gain a 146 seat majority in the Fifty-fourth House, reshaping the political landscape across states from North Carolina to Texas.
Langerman, convicted of first degree assault, confessed to the jury’s fault and received a sentence before Recorder Goll. He was committed to detention as proceedings continued, while Barbara Awl faced related court actions in the city. The article also notes Baptist conventions moving toward cooperation in mission work.
A late 19th century dispatch describes the Beitich unboat Dryad withdrawal as a temporary measure amid Balkan tensions. Powers debate unified action via warships, Britain’s stance hints at leading concerted action if others delay. News covers the Loch Ranich incident and rumors of ex Sultan Murad’s status and confinement details.
Treasury notes transmission of figures for the fiscal year ending 1897. The document lists large totals for executive, military, foreign interests, pensions and public works, with regional allocations across states and cities including Denver Detroit Kansas Newport Neb New York and more. It also covers lighthouse construction river and harbor improvements national parks cemeteries and postal revenue estimates. The total is around 1 225 000 dollars with numerous line items for fortifications, labor, and machinery.
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