07 Dec 1898
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1898
Page
1
Our stock of shoes is one of the most complete in the city. We offer any size and width for men, women, and children. We handle the Rockland line of men’s shoes praised for durability and comfort at medium prices. We defy any competition in the shoe line.
London editors largely approve President McKinleys message to Congress though some doubt British interests. Newspapers like Pall Mall Gazette and St James Gazette call for open door policy and warn Washington must honor obligations under the Clayton Bailer treaty while pursuing Anglo American cooperation on the Nicaragua canal and potential joint approaches to the Littoral Ocean waterways.
At Madison Square Garden the six day bicycle race continued with 23 men out on the track at 7 am. Pierce led at 693 miles, Miller 593, Aronson 507, and others close behind as the pace eased slightly and riders rested.
A long report from the Hawaiian Commission discusses proposed legislation for governance of the islands. It includes plans for a territorial government, citizen definitions, two-house legislature, and officials to be appointed by the president, with emphasis on preserving U S sovereignty and local administration.
Dec 6 report from Lasta notes lower house actions on the general appropriation bill. railroad commissioners' salaries cut to 2000. treasury services funding denied. tax dodgers bill discussed with amendments. governor's mansion and state capitol Christmas decoration approved. various state notices and political clashes marked by spirited debate and resignations.
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