Americus Georgia a thriving winter resort and trade center
Americus Georgia touted as the Commercial Capital of Southwest Georgia, detailing its climate, agriculture, health benefits, population growth, infrastructure, and industries. It highlights roads, proximity to Florida, cotton and sugar cane yields, fruit crops, public buildings, hotels, utilities, banks, and tourism facilities, portraying the city as a healthy, prosperous hub with extensive railroad access.
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Sumter County
Savannah
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Montagen
Maco
Malles
Anderonville
Florida Line
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Wich City
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Virginia
Egypt
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Ormons
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Ampong
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Hams Brothers Charged With Murder and Insurance Fraud
Tononto February 14 H P Hyams and Dallas Theodore Hyams twin brothers and brokers in Toronto have been arrested on a murder charge in the death of William C Williams on January 16 1893 The pair had earlier engaged Martha Wells and William Wells and secured life insurance policies totaling 30000 with premiums paid by Wells The case links an engagement marriage and an insurance scheme followed by a murder attempt and arrest news notes also report a Chicago Associated Press session with officers reelected and new directors listed
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Tononto
H. P. Hyams
Dallas
Theodore Hyams
William C. Williams
Toronto
Kingston
Martha
William Wells
Wells
Erm Bomerart
England
Stiot
Tine P. Hyams
Insurance Company
Harry P. Hyams
Martha Wells
Honace
Montreal
Chicago
Bouthern
Brn
Cmrcado
Associated Prem
Thomas Gi. Rapier
New Orleans Picayune
M. Baker
Orleana Ti
Asianta Tons A & Ochs
Chat
Baskette
Beritener
Kinnery
Charles Ne Seer. Smith
Phil. It
Clair McKelway
Brooklyn
Eales Melvines
Victor F. Lawson
Chicago News
E. Cabanias
Atlanta Journal
Baltimore
American
Carlisle's Answer on Nation Finances Revealed
Washington February 14 Secretary Carlisle sent to the senate his reply to Gor man resolution asking for details on gold reserve use for current expenditures and bond sale proceeds. He states the original reserve diminished by 25 months by 172 674 815 dollars, with 105 002 143 devoted to current use.
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Washington
Carlisle
Senate
Gorman
Treasury
United States
United Beates
United Iiuianaa
States
Bond Resolution Becomes Special Order Amid Rules Conference
A meeting in the speaker's room by the bond committee on rules decided to make the bond resolution from the ways and means committee the special order with amendments or substitutions to be in order and no vote can be taken that afternoon. The scene reflects tense deliberation over potential capital guarantees and debate timing.
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Commisson On
Wasmrratox
Bone Committee On
Ways and Means
Andar
Leavening Power of Debate Over Bonds in House
A crowded session in Walmeron on Fe 14 centers on a resolution to issue per cent gold bonds. Debate centers on the order to consider bond report No. 266, with a 5 p.m. deadline and the party split between Republican and Democrat members. A separate measure seeks treasury details on distillery closures and alcohol policy impacts, while Speaker Call pushes a penstock reform tied to prohibition-era concerns.
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Wilton
Lved
Walmeron
Catchings
Volmittes
Immeda
Catonepoe
Streever
Committee On
Ways and Means
Wilson
Reed
Masara
Democrat
Nebraska
Senate
Platt
Connecticut
Ted
Comenat
Sioviegeric
Ford Theater
Wash
Secretary of the Treasury
Call
New Labor Group Emerges The Knights of Labor Formed
A new labor organization titled The Knights of Labor with the Independent Order is established locally. General master workman William B. Wilson of Bethlehem was named to lead the group as it outlines goals and the elimination of certain practices. The exact scope and early members are detailed in the early columns of the issue.
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Knights of Labor
William B. Wilson
Blesburg
Elimin Po
Eca Sas
Snow drifts and travel hinder Texas railroads
Feb 14 reports snow across Texas with several inches on the ground. Northern areas see four to six inches and heavy drifts impede railroad travel. Snow covers parts of Fort Went and nearby regions as fresh storms persist.
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Serthers
Texas Fort
Bnew
Texas
Capitol
Avery
Dogs Tax Ordinance Bites Americus Amid City News
An ordinance imposes a per dog tax starting March 1 in Americus. All dogs must be registered, badges cost one dollar, and dogs failing to pay face pound confinement. The measure aims to curb nuisance and vicious canines, with severe penalties for noncompliance. Also notes a marriage formation in Vista and a violent dispute between two local men leading to an arrest and bond.
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Americus
Lawyer Wante Remeseration sur vives Rendered Fenty
The report covers multiple local items: a London trial in progress regarding a solicitor’s fee dispute. Texas Central Railway stockholders electing new directors including Henry Caarg and A D Moran with officers named. a Kansas incident where Mrs Calpacker, about five years old, is noted after a gruesome injury. and scattered notes from Waco and New York about roles and dates.
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Fenty
London
Wilpees Joan
Waco
Texas Central Railway
Henry RK Caarg
A. D. Moran
Walton Perzven
KE. Rotas
BR. B. Parrost
T A McLondon
Charles Iuertora
Lected Heapp
Prone
Richard Oliver
D. C. Moran
New York
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