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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1901

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Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic Cure for Malaria

A historic advertisement touts Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic as a wonderful cure for any malarial trouble. It claims rapid entry into the blood and complete elimination of malaria poison.

Protocol Sets US Control Over Nicaragua Canal Route

The United States and Nicaragua sign a protocol granting the US three miles on each side of the canal, with Nicaragua retaining sovereignty over the route. The US may police the area and land troops if needed, while guaranteeing Nicaragua’s independence. Zelaya backs the plan. Nicaragua donates land on Ometepe island for a canal laborers sanitarium.

Nicaragua Canal Route United States New York Managua Merry Fernando Sanchez Zelaya Sanchez Ometepe Island Lake Nicaragua

Great Bike Race Leaders Fight Hard To Hold Positions

The Madison Square Garden six day bicycle race on day three keeps ten teams competing with the leaders near the top. Early morning standings show several pairs at roughly 1,099 to 1,100 miles as laps are contested and a sprint erupts if a lap is attempted. St Thomas imposes 15 day quarantine on arrivals from Philadelphia due to smallpox. Former Judge George A Medill dies in St Louis at his home of heart failure, survived by widow, son and daughter.

New York Madison Square Garden Fischer Chevalier Butler McClean McKeen Muroe McEachern Walthour Mayo Wilson Lawson Julius King Samuelson Babcock Turville Fredericks Jaak Hall and McLaren Medill St. Louis George A. Medill The Union Trust Company

Senate Takes Up New Hay Pauncefote Canal Treaty

Washington December 11 The Senate executive session opened with the Hay Pauncefote canal treaty under immediate discussion Senator Culberson criticized the treaty and Senator Bacon argued against it saying it was un American yet he would not obstruct ratification The judiciary committee chaired by Judge Ray called a meeting for tomorrow to explore measures restricting anarchy and anarchism and form an anti trust plan in line with the president’s recommendations. discussions will include consultations with the president and Speaker Henderson to decide on the course for anti trust legislation.

Washington Culberson Bacon Senate Ray Judiciary Committee Henderson

Around World in Sloop Six Young Americans to Circumnavigate

New York dispatch reports the sloop Valiant will depart with 81 youths under 25 aiming to sail over 30,000 miles. Sequences of plans, first Azores stop, and Indian Ocean route via the Mediterranean are noted. Morgan examined their seafaring knowledge before granting safe passage.

Globe New York Valiant Ben Gate Harry Langdon H. G. McGeechan Russell Minard C. R. Middleby Boston H. C. Dana W. C. Me Michael Langdon McGeehan Middleby J. P. Morgan Azores Indian Ocean Mediterranea Mr. Morgan

Arable Double Tragedy Kills Two on Atlanta Trolley Line

In Atlanta last night on the East Point line of the Atlanta Railway and Power Co two deaths occurred. Farmer W. J. Smith of Palmetto was struck and killed near East Point around 6:30. A relief car killed a second man whose name was not reported by nightfall. A later collision with a buggy at West End near Oakland City killed another person and damaged the horse. Both bodies were taken to the undertaker.

East Point Atlanta Atlanta Railway and Power Company W. J. Smith Fort McPherson Palmetto Smith West End Oakland City Patterton

Negro Kills Bartender in Augusta GA Bar Shooting

Will Springs, bartender at Whiteley’s bar near Marbury and Florence streets, was shot through the heart by Sol Dunn, a Negro. Dunn, with two accomplices, fled in a hack but was later captured by police near the city limits.

Dunn Springs

Atlanta Man Bound Over On Bogus Check Charge

W Rawls Moody of Atlanta was bound over to the superior court in 250 dollars on a bogus check charge to a Columbus butcher. Moody said he had just left Milledgeville asylum for treatment. If bond is not posted he will remain jailed until January court. Moody previously traveled for Brewster Moody of Atlanta.

Atlanta Columbus W. Rawls Moody Jordan Moody Milledgeville Brewster & Moody

Georgia Legislature Sparks Sensation in House

In Atlanta on December 11 the governor signed the Rome dispensary bill. Miller of Muscogee presided over an increased Indigent and penal appropriation for 1900 from 800000 to 362500. Lennon of T authoring judges to remove ag commissioners passed 88 to 15. Davis of N sprung delivered a minority report accusing the Cave Spring deaf institution of rot and urging immediate legislative inquiry.

Davis Newton Springs Atlanta Rome Miller Musco¢gee Lennon Institution For the Cave Sp

Nellie Cropsey Mystery Prolonged Search Continues

In Elizabeth City New York the five member committee pursues the Nellie Cropsey disappearance. Police Chief Dawson offers no new information while maintaining belief the girl was drowned or murdered. A drag of the river yielded a dress fragment possibly belonging to Miss Cropsey.

Elizabeth City N. Y Committee of Five Nellie Cropsey Dawson

Louville Savings, Loan and Building Assn Folds Assets Liabilities

The Louville Savings Loan and Building Association of Louville Ky has filed a deed of assignment. Liabilities are estimated at 80000 dollars with assets valued at 86 cents on the dollar. The action follows an unfavor able Kentucky court of appeals decision. J W McMullen, former manager, is the assignee.

Loulaville Loulaville Savings, Loan and Building Association Kentucky Court of Appeals J. W. McMullen

Underground Lake Found Near Jackson Mississippi

A development drill at Wilson Springs in southern Mississippi hit an underground freshwater lake at about 800 feet. The lake stands 60 feet deep and lies between two clay strata, described as possibly the largest underground water body found in oil prospecting.

Jackson Miss Wilson Springs Oll

Police Disperse Unemployed Protesters in Budapest

Budapest on December 11 saw a large crowd of unemployed workers march shouting Down with the F rankers. Police charged the demonstrators before the National Club and Social Club buildings and many were arrested.

Budapest National Club

Kitchener Reports Bold Boer Prisoner Capture at Fontein

London dispatch notes Standerton message dated December 10 announcing General Bruce Hamilton’s night march to Fontein where nearly all of the Boer Bethel command was surprised captured this morning. Seven Boers killed and 131 taken prisoner.

London Lord Kitchener Standerton Trangvaal Colony Bruce Hamilton

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