06 Dec 1896
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1896
Page
1
A fragment speaks of enduring winter until the thermometer shows fifteen degrees below zero and urges preparation for prolonged cold. The line hints at a stubborn belief in severe winter conditions before accepting the season’s persistence.
Advertisement boasts Allen and Sheffilds as the cheapest source for goods with a promise to beat any rival price by selling the same items for less. It claims a fully stocked, unbroken inventory across all departments and readiness to meet customer needs.
Great bargains prevail in our Dress Goods and Trimmings Notions Hosiery Gloves Handkerchiefs Underwear departments through December. Many items suitable for Christmas gifts and capture attention. Finest lot of Ladies' Coats and Wraps ever shown in Americus at the price.
Our Shoe Stock is brimming with bargains as prices drop in wholesale markets. Allen & Sheffield's promises the best value, consistent assortment, and honest prices with a large stock of men’s, boys’, and children’s clothing plus hats expected this week. Come early and often to see the new lines and great deals.
The Dauntless and the Three Friends will depart for Cuba immediately with a cargo of arms and munitions. Antonio Maceo has requested a large supply. U S authorities consider escort by a warship to ensure legal passage of arms on an unarmed vessel. The Havana context and legal ruling by the U S Supreme Court are cited. The Dauntless will load arms at San Gallio and the Commodore will leave for Cuba with arms. Colonel Emilio Nunez of the Cuban junta is arranging further measures.
A purported scheme by Lemdon area speculators to sway the U S election by fast controlling European cable offices is described as an audacious plan. Reportedly they sought to spread word that Breau won to drive stock moves, with talks of raising as much as 5 million dollars. The tale traces back to Hon John Q Covert via a physician in Cleveland and a passenger on a transatlantic steamer.
Reports from Rome and elsewhere claim the holy see may discipline archbishops and Catholic University of Washington faculty. Apocryphal cables allege reprimands and degradations while critics doubt the claims and urge caution amid the agitation.
Caracas reports describe a heated political contest as General He contemplates succession under the constitution. Exiled figures like Rojas Paul return, while Venezuela seeks stability under a peacetime government with officials from Mexico City detailing Pan American health plans and border concerns.
Fragmented text references Bakir Elsitra Ay Wasutyaroy and Chagirere Ay, Dec 6, plus a Saudi cashroad note and Marsh terms. Mentions Mina Fohye I Bel toney Kylas Brew Youn and District ney John R Vellowa with a death at home. Overall, garbled report with no coherent event.
Incomplete text from a dispatch mentions Montevideo Uruguay and Vint Sarafba as Rent Chief. The garbled lines reference a procession, a place called Ei ley's, and a claim of defeat with ten remaining items. Overall the fragment is unclear and partially nonsensical.
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