09 Dec 1899
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1899
Page
1
The notice proclaims a December push in a business career with bold claims. It promises cash purchases, low prices, and guaranteed refunds on goods. The text includes a price list and references a Ross bottled product from a distillery, urging trials and quick profits.
The rules committee announced a general debate on the finance bill starting next Monday and running through Friday with a four minute rule Saturday and a vote Monday December 18 after journal reading. Debate centers on gold standard implications and minority rights in considering the currency bill.
Reports from the British camp at Modder River indicate renewed fighting on Wednesday near Gaberons between Mafeking and Magalapye, with reinforcements to General Gatacre and artillery arriving. Dispatches note Buller White conferring on future moves and Ladysmith bombardment continuing while Beeps forces repair lines toward Mafeking.
The canvassing board remains two for Taylor and one for Goebel as Democrats at the Capitol hotel leave for home. Election officials Pryor and Ellis work on a court of appeals decision to be read Saturday morning, with a minority report likely from Poynta.George Horton Dies on the Gallows for Killing Jane Nicholson, a cold blooded 1898 murder. Horton, ex police, killed Nicholson in Armoury Park after she vowed to break off their relationship. 12:18 execution followed.
President McKinley favors reviving the cre p of vice admiral to settle the Sampson and Bohley controversy. He would nominate both officers if a bill creates two vice admirals without names and Wellington plans to introduce such a measure soon.
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