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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1899

Page

4

Quay Faces Defeat Amid Senate Pressure

A Washington dispatch notes Mr S Quay cannot serve in the senate without credentials beyond an appointment by Governor Stone. Quay’s supporters concede defeat as southern and western senators waver, public sentiment opposing overturning precedents, especially after recent Corbett case debates. The piece also mentions Dr King’s New Life Pills and political calls by Miss Magor Worrit.

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Americus Enjoyed Perfect Christmas Holiday Quiet and Orderly

The Americus community reported a calm Christmas with few incidents. Most businesses closed, streets sparse, churches filled, and shoppers rewarded with strong holiday trade led by dry goods merchants, grocers, and furniture stores as the season neared with hopes for a robust new year.

Americus Americas Santa Calvary Sesson

Social Event Shines at Americus Club Christmas Party

Last night Americus hosted a distinctive holiday gathering at the Forsyth street club rooms. Young society women decorated with Christmas motifs hosted a grand affair featuring a large German dance led by Isom Usain, a holiday feast, out-of-town guests, and a ballroom full of elegant costumes and gracious hosts.

Oeason Americus Forsyth Street Isom Usain Americas

Boschee's German Syrup touted for lung trouble relief

An ad extols Boschee's German Syrup as the universal remedy for throat and lung illnesses. It promises germ destruction, easier expectoration, better rest, and long use across civilized countries, with sample bottles at Davenport Drug Co. Also promotes Cannon Ball Shoes from oak tanned leather by Pinkston Company as wearworthy value.

Boschee

This Marriage in Abbeville

A prominent Abbeville couple wed in a 2 PM ceremony with Mr H P Lasseter marrying Mrs May Barner. Lasseter, a merchant and Eureka Hotel proprietor, and Col Robert L Farnum of Amrons officiated as best man amid many congratulating friends.

Abbeville P. Lasseter May Barner Lasseter Eureka Hotel Col Robert L. Farnum Amrons Mar

His Life Was Saya Mr J E Lily miraculously survives illness

Ganpibal Missouri citizen J E Lily recounts a dramatic recovery from typhoid fever using Dr King’s New Discovery. He credits the medicine with quick relief and strong recovery. E J Eldridge and Rembert's drug store advertise the remedy and related items.

J. E. Lily Ganpibal Dr. King Ste E.J. Eldridge

Ringold Store Fire in Americus Burns Small Shop

Ernest Ringold, a Black store owner, saw his small Americus shop burned yesterday at 4 am. Neighbors Cobb and Oliver raised the alarm. firemen could not save much as the charred building remained. Loot may have been removed through a floor hole. little stock left including potatoes apples and peanuts. Insurance with Forluw Jones listed at 275 dollars. Origin to be investigated.

Head's Americus 1 Ernest Ringold Ringola Omcera Cobb Oliver Cin Goode Ringold Forluw & Jones

Syrup of Figs Endorsed By Modern Mothers

The Modern Mother finds Syrup of Figs aids children more with gentle relief than other remedies. The true remedy is made only by the California Fig Syrup Co. Pinketon Company unveils a new Cannon Ball Shoes line praised as best made. See them.

California Fig Syrup Co Pinketon Company

Ticket mix up at Central depot when traveler seeks Montezuma

A Black man approached the Central depot ticket window asking for a Montezuma ticket to visit sick kin. The agent misread as a medicine request for whiskey, noting Montezuma is dry. The traveler asks to change to Oglethorpe but still reaches his destination.

Ida Central Depot Montezuma Ywinedar Achanos Darkey Yoglethorpe Monzamy Oglethorpe

The Heart of Chicago at the Opera House

Carter's great comedy drama The Heart of Chicago comes to the opera house Thursday the 26th. The play features an approaching engine scene and has earned praise and fortune in the East. Pinkston Co. hawks Cannon Ball Shoes in the notice.

Carter Chicago Lincoln J. Carter Opera House East

Kentucky stock at auction sells Kent y Yucky horses

The Jewell Company of Lexington sues to Americus to auction a carload of Kent y Yucky horses at Turpin's stables rain or shine. Thomas Harghr will conduct the sale as a noted local broker. Also notes a dressmaking service at 224 Jackson Street and Nanuslly’s candy in Christmas packages at Rembert’s next to the post-office.

Tlen’s Jewell Company Lexington Americus Turpin Thomas Harghr Rae Jackson Street Mus. L. A Nanuslly Rembert’s

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