Will Build A Factory To Provide Employment In Americus
A plan for a large clothing factory in Americus promises fifty to sixty workers with forty women and girls on piece work. The project aims to produce cheap men’s wear, jeans pants, and refined garments for eastern markets, with home trade also served. Local leaders emphasize the venture as a safe, profitable enterprise that will boost the town’s growth. In addition, calls to build more factories are urged to attract people and money to Americus.
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Lovers reunite in New Orleans next week after long separation
A romantic tale describes an Americas young man awaiting a letter that should reunite him with his childhood sweetheart. She has left a western city for New Orleans to join him during Mardi Gras, and they plan a life together far west. Meanwhile Lumpkin, Georgia, gears up for brick stores as a prominent local dies, and notable notes cover illness, political commentary, and weather across several towns.
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President elect Cleveland Visits Mills Building Office
New York February 4 President elect Cleveland arrived in the Mills building about 10:30 AM and received callers including J Richardson from Iowa and Congressman W H Brawley of South Carolina. He praised Howell E Jackson as a fit successor to Lamar and noted the bench’s high regard. Senator Washburn said the anti option bill should pass and discussed tariff and silver prospects. Real estate deals in Americas featured Dunn buying and selling properties on Jackson and Prince streets. An Athens city council meeting authorized a $500 payment to James Smith for city hall work. Sheriff Forrest’s sale foreclosure case drew bids on jewelry and drug stocks. Governor Pishback issued a call for Southern governors to meet in Richmond on April 12 to plan southern resource development and capital investment.
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Death of Brown Burkhalter in Americus
The death of Brown Burkhalter, about 24, occurred Friday in Americus after traveling from Atlanta for health reasons. He was connected with Henry Krouse in insurance, formerly with East Tennessee in Cincinnati, son of D. C. N. Burkhalter. Funeral held at the Methodist church with Rev. A M Williams and Dr A B Campbell officiating. He died of bronchitis. Oak Grove cemetery marked the grave.
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Refusal to Raise Passenger Engineer Pay Sparks Conference
Louisville and Nashville president N H Smith refused three and a half cents per mile for passenger engineers, sticking to three cents. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers plans a vote among affected workers to decide on a strike, with thousands potentially affected. Separate items note a court hearing in Savannah on railway receivership delays and a Georgia moonshiner arrest at a dance, plus cotton seed guidance for Sumter farmers and world cotton supply figures.
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Ovation in House for Blount Deathless Hails and Diplomatic Bill
In a remarkable session the House paid tribute to Georgia's Blount as he retires, Holman and other leaders praising his service and hinting at a cabinet future. The diplomatic bill passed amid debate on anti option and agricultural appropriations, with committee action and potential suspension of rules shaping further moves.
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