Americus Georgia a Growing Healthful Trade Center
The article extols Americus in Sumter County Georgia as a thriving winter resort with artesian wells and a mild climate. It highlights robust agriculture including sugar cane and peaches, strong health prospects, and a booming population of over 5,000. It notes handsome public buildings, a $150,000 Windsor Hotel block, a marble post office, a thriving library, newspapers, an opera house, and a modern utilities system.
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Prosperity Club Formed in Houston to Curb Cotton Acreage
A Houston county Prosperity Club forms to counter rumors of increased cotton acreage this year. Merchants and farmers pledge to reduce fertilizer demand and cotton plantings by at least 25 percent, promote living at home, and oppose speculators and the Hatch bill while urging cooperative clubs throughout the South. The group resolves to avoid debt and focus on food production.
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Supreme Court of the United States
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Annual Meeting of Southwestern Stockholders in Macon
The Southwestern railroad holds its regular annual meeting in Macon today at the company office. Col A B Harrold Dr E J Eldridge J W Wheatley A J Hamill and other Americas leaders attend. The agenda includes officer elections and the plan to reorganize the Central Railroad as key business.
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J W. Wheatley
A. J. Hamil
Americas
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New York
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Southern Bank
Savannah
James Sullivan
Horace Crane
Mercantile Trust Company of New York
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Marcantile Trust Company
Garrard, Meldrim & Newman
Lunder
Bank of Americus to decide resumption at morning meeting
The Bank of Americus directors convene this morning to decide whether to resume operations. Col. H. Hawkins returns from Louisville with plans, and M. B. Campbell arrives from New York with President Flannigan of the Southern National Bank of New York. A special committee has completed its review, and prospects for restoring business look brighter, with a decision likely today or tomorrow.
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H. Hawkins
Ouleville
M.B. Campbell
New York
Flannigan
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Campbell
Bank of Americas
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Telegraph case returns to Judge Jenkins in Macon
The Macon Telegraph case reopened in Judge Jenkins chambers with no verdict. Testimony and arguments may stretch late tonight as bond sales from last October are revealed. About 12,500 in bonds sold at 60 cents on the dollar, with 7,500 proceeds divided among company stockholders, owner identities unknown. Bondholders may seek to regain control of the paper.
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