Revival of Depew as ambassador to Great Britain rumor grows
A revived rumor suggests Obauncey M. Depew may succeed Mr. Bayard as ambassador to Great Britain. The talk centers on a New York political figure noted for his prominence.
06 Feb 1897
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1897
Page
1
A revived rumor suggests Obauncey M. Depew may succeed Mr. Bayard as ambassador to Great Britain. The talk centers on a New York political figure noted for his prominence.
The article notes strong belief that Chauncey Depew will be appointed to McKinley’s cabinet, with no New Yorker likely to hold a cabinet post. It also reports Autonomists in Porto Rico opposing Spain’s reforms and avoiding municipal elections, while Moody marks his sixtieth birthday and fundraising for Mount Vernon School.
An old time advertisement touts Salvation 610 as a timely remedy for rheumatism neuralgia and pains. Customer testimony from Ashland Virginia claims the liniment quickly relieved ankle pain and muscle soreness after other remedies failed.
A Havana dispatch to The Evening World reports Henry K Sheridan of 64 Euclid Avenue Cleveland was arrested by Guanabacoa military authorities. He claims polite treatment and a long holding with a bed and meals before release, after confusion over a pass and local duties. He arrived at Hotel Inglaterra and planned to visit Cojimar despite language barriers and rebel activity.
Senator Butler publishes a signed editorial denouncing Governor Russell accusing plans to create a Russell admin party and to wield unlimited power. He argues Populists should reject patronage and oppose bills backing bolters. Kenney sworn in as Delaware’s silver Democrat after a lengthy seat contest. Professor Henry Herbert Harris, noted Baptist leader, addressed gatherings in Goan, Ricanosa.
Victoria reports Port Darwin in South Australia was nearly destroyed by a cyclone. Winds and rain battered homes and stores, leaving residents sheltering in the wreckage. Reports describe roofs torn off and widespread damage amid high seas and flooding.
Unclear OCR fragment mentions a May event at a beach or coast with possible local details. Names, places, and exact actions are unreadable. provide clearer text for precise summary.
Special to Tun Tores Reopen. Grain and provisions ease as prices for corn oats and feedstuffs soften in Chicago Duluth and the South. Freight cuts aid Southern buyers with Ansley’s in Americus offering old prices on canned goods and staples. Fruit shipments show disturbance from cargoes of oranges and lemons, but local prices stay steady at Ansley’s.
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