Americus Georgia Promoted as Regional Center and Healthful Climate
The article extols Americus as the commercial capital of Southwest Georgia, highlighting its railroad connections, fertile farming region, diverse crops, strong fruit farms especially LeConte pears and peaches, and robust growth. It notes low malaria, healthy climate, thriving industry including iron works, furniture, and planing mills, a population around 10,000 with rapid growth, schools, churches, newspaper, opera house, and a well developed public works system.
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Georgia
Almertons
Sumter County
Central
Savannah and Western
Savannah
Americus
Mont
Macon
Andersonville Grounds
Thomasville
Georgha
Virginia
Confederscy
Belog
Gulf of Mexia
Union
Arcmrensy
Andes
Triestal
Guane Works Edoll Will
Wnallet
Florida
Bruswick
Geor
Carlisle Secretes Letter Forecasts Government Revenue Surplus
Secretary Carlisle informs the Senate that revenue from all sources will exceed ordinary expenditures for the next 32 months ending December 31, 1895, by about 22 million dollars. The letter was read amid Senate debate as Republicans and Democrats discussed the financial outlook and related judiciary measures.
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Washixaton
Carlisle
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
J. G. Carlisle
Mian
Bara
Aldrich
Repubblican
Rhode Island
Gorman
Vilas
Wisconsin
Judiciary Committee
Howell’ S Jackson
United States Septens
Caslisle
Trolley Car Horror Drowns Motorman and Passengers
A trolley car on the Russell avenue line plunged through an open draw at Kinnickinto bridge at 8 40 pm. Motorman John Kennedy died and several passengers are reported dead or missing. Rescue crews recovered bodies including Miss Antoinette Elhman a kindergarten teacher and Miss Schmidtitz of the National Knitting works.
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Mitwaverg
Russell Avenue
Holton Street
Kinnickinto
Bayview
Erson
Holby
Oley
Reaps
John Kennedy
Burglars' Big Haul and Fires Reported in Feb. News Briefs
A collection of terse incidents: burglars loot a safe for about 20 000 after a blast. a fire cripples the White Star freight hold under Captain Jones. banking news notes five percent creditor declarations for First National Fort Payne and Commercial National Nashville. fertilizer tax bill passes in senate. Rio Dastod Yrigatongue company articles approved. Wiley Clements shot while on strike duty. Monticeton Mine Disaster reports an explosion with fatalities.
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Bhip
White Star
Twnrio
Captain Jones
Teapi
New York
Gro
Ib de Ha
Et Bo
Wasusatos
Fort Payne
Ala
Nashville
Tenn
Southern Pacific Engineers Consider Strike in Impasse
San Francisco February 4. Southern Pacific engineers threaten a strike if demands aren’t met. Both sides expect a peaceful settlement. They deny knowledge of Debs’s coast arrival and show no concern for his involvement.
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Suthern Pacific
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Sisteen Tees
Monsha
Eugene V. Debs
Mr. Debs
Mystery Mohican Sails From New York With Herring Bride
London dispatch reports the Mohican, a mysterious schooner yacht from New York, may have reached the Azores on February 4. Dr W Conyers Herring and his English wife tied as owners seek a Plymouth destination while partners linger in the Mohican venture amid a web of associates and rumored plans.
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Dr. Herring
New Year
London
Mohican
New York
United States
Asore Islands
W. Conyers Herring
Bliss ‘Thompson
Cen
George Fitzgerald
Othe
Poeton
Hitler
Ostord
Anid
Major Ross Named Receiver for Macon and Northern Railroad
Maj William Henry Ross is appointed receiver of the Macon and Northern railroad, with Col Nat B E Harrie filling the vice presidency. Frost bite cases rise in Chatham convict camp as a cold spell bites inmates. Dawson businessmen push a $100000 cotton factory with 98000 subscribed on a site donation. Brunswick State Bank indictments issued for banking law violations after its 1903 closure, while Valdosta bricks prepare for a grave. a state fertilizer inspector notes likely 60 percent drop in guano usage, signaling smaller cotton acreage and cheaper production. A card of thanks from Mr and Mrs Joba Argo praises neighbors for support after the loss of daughter Loula. local reminders emphasize correct street listings and mail delivery efficiency.
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William Henry Ross
Macon
Sad Northern Railroad
Nat BE. Harrie Fina
Road
Chatham County
Dawson Am
Brunswick State Bank
Ita
Buckeye Glass manager survives shooting by workers
Alexander Humphrey, manager of the Buckeye Glass company in Martin’s Ferry Ohio, was fired upon by a mob as he entered the works. Three shots were fired but none hit. police arrested several Glass Workers’ Union members as tensions rose over the unlawful assembly and impending shift start.
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Humphrey
Martin
The Crathie Injury Report From Rotterdam Return
An owner of the Crathie, alleged to have wrecked, has returned from Rotterdam. He denies Captain Gordon’s statement and references a nine word telegram from the U S Consul at Perahisononsees. The incident concerns danger of being carried under and the vessel disaster.
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Mart Werssif
AsexpEex
Wasmotos
State Department
United States
Bhort
Pera Hi i
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