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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1892

Page

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Battle Flags Return to Mexico Motion Largely Approved

In a reading from the journal the House committee on foreign relations favored a joint resolution to return twenty one battle flags from the United States Military Academy museum to Mexico as a courtesy to a friendly power. The measure passed with approval from Mr. Cockrell while other resolutions faced postponement or denial amid immigration and taxation debates.

Wasminatos Sherman Committee On Foreign Relations Ferkson Republic of Mexico United States Military Academy United States Mexico Congress Curtis Bureau of American Republics Cockrell Quay Stump Maryland Senate House New York Geary California Livingston Georgia Taylor Mlinois

Sam Roth Trade Form Montgomery Terminal Company Formed

The Savannah American and Montgomery railroads facilitated a deal turning the Montgomery Terminal and Street Railroad Company’s property and franchises over to a new corporation named Montgomery Terminal Company. Incorporators include H C Bagley and P Clegg of Americus Georgia and A M Baldwin J W Deming J J Holliday H Roquemore and R P Seals of Montgomery. Capital stock listed at 208000. The road runs from Commerce and Tallapoosa streets to the Savannah Americus and Montgomery terminals.

Sam Roth Montgomery Monteouerr Ala Savannah, American Montgomery Terminal and Street Railroad Company Montgomery Terminal Company H. C. Bagley P. ©. Clegg Americus A. M. Baldwin J. W. Deming J. J. Holliday H. Roquemore R. P. Seals Commerce Tallapoosa Savannah

Attempt on Montt and Canto Thwarted in Chile

Special cablegram reports a thwarted assassination attempt on President Montt and General Canto near Manto station. Rails were removed to wreck the Santiago express, but railroad officials moved them in time. Canto found kerosene and matches near his seat during breakfast after the train's arrival at Llall. The report adds details from the Southern Passenger Association meeting and board elections.

As New Yonk Valparaiso Saga President Montt Genral Canto Santiago

Birth of National Real Estate Association Sparks Largest Southern Assembly

Real estate brokers from across the nation gather in Nashville to form the National Real Estate Association. Gov. Buchanan and Mayor Guild welcome attendees in a milestone meeting aiming to standardize transfers, promote home ownership, and study national real estate resources. M. E. Pilcher elected president and S. M. Klloe secretary.

Nansaville Tens House of Representatives National Real Estate Association Ohio River Buchanan Guild Geo. H. Armistead Commercial Club J. C. Bartolf Milwaukee Real Estate Exchange M. E. Pilcher S.M Klloe

A Cowardly Murder Shocks Gallatin Courthouse Street

Gallatin Tennessee February 17 A special dispatch reports William Carter eldest son of Julio Carter a noted farmer and horse dealer was shot in the back and killed by Edward B Turpin in Gallatin Carter died about twenty minutes after the shooting Turpin was jailed the incident denounced as a cowardly murder in the county Jackson Mississippi February 17 also notes a lunatic asylum disaster bill passage and safe confinement actions in Nashville and Brunswick Georgia updates on immigrants and a hotel company receiver appointment

Nasaville Tenn Gallatin Wi. Carter Julio T. Carter Edward B. Turpin Turpin Carter Carter TaDi Brunawick Oglethorpe Hotel Company Parmers' Loan and Trust Company of New York Cravatt & Whitfield Alexander I of Macon Warren Leland, Jr Bronewick

Army advisory meeting notes obscure fragment

An unclear military advisory meeting fragment mentions a meeting date around February and references officials including Macon and Rhee. Details are highly garbled, with missing roles and contexts making the event hard to identify or date precisely.

Artanta Peels Macon

Street Car Revival Depends on Local Support and Options

American citizens face a pivotal decision as Mr. Fouche of Rome seeks to operate the Americus street railway with Thomson-Houston. Electric experts assess costs to fix the line, while owners along the route must grant options at fair prices to share in profits. If crowds back the plan, the contract could close promptly and work begin, aiming for operation by March 15 or April 1 at the latest.

C. M. Fouche Rome Thomson-Houston Company Americus Fouche Times-Recorder Allen House Americas Thompson-Houston Company ICI

Cordele Mayor Contest Seen Heading to Court

Strozier and Marvin battle for Cordele mayor as election challenges rise. A magistrate gathers evidence over disputed votes after the recent municipal election as counsel from Americus and Cordele prepare for a decision by Judge Fish of the superior court. Arrivals at the Allen House include numerous travelers from Macon Atlanta and Chicago.

Strozier Marvin Cordele Jange Fish Superior Court Cordele'a Messrs. Hinton & Cutts Americus Strozler Messrs Fort & Watson Littlejohn & Thompson Cordelo Allen House Ensign Chattanooga GL Sheppard Buena Vista Miller Stewart Cincinnati JL Thornton New York Stephen Popper Macon JR Stratford Baltimore JL Freeman E Newell Atlanta Jas Lowenstein Savan Hardaway Tuscaloosa Ala Robinson Brown Burkhalter City B Harrell Richland Hurson Philadelphia E Hawkins Harwell Chas Lemberg Cargill Fowler C Massey M Fouche Rome C Mawkos Elty M McName Chicago M Harvey Columbus J Beeland McNeal Georgia Trammell Hal Lawson Abbeville

Undesirable Visitors In Town Hoards of Tramps Plague Streets

A city endures a surge of tramps and beggars over recent weeks. The article condemns them as nuisances and a threat to public safety, arguing most lack labor virtue and squander charity on liquor, while acknowledging a few worthy cases deserving aid.

Revival of Mining and Manufacturing South planned with editor

The Mining and Manufacturing South is to be revived next week with Larry Gantt as editor. Florida names June 1 for the state Democratic convention in Tampa. Georgia Alliance to speak at St Louis convention. Delegates from Livingston and last year’s state convention to be contested by labor groups. Four hundred thousand dollars in Confederate widow pensions to be distributed. $200,000 for disabled veterans to be issued starting March 1. Tea and coffee consumption comparisons between Britain and the U.S. also noted, alongside Salvation Army coverage and an elk driving proposal for the Chicago World’s Fair by Paul McCormick and Montana ranchers.

Larry Gantt Georgia Alliance St. Louis Livingston Executive Department Great Britain Paul McCormick Montana Yellowstone County Chicago McCormick Fort Custer

Morning Happenings and Town Notices

In Macon the Breakfast Table notes many strangers and beggars in town, farmers preparing for crops, and a club meeting Friday night. A mayoral police court case was dismissed. The article mentions spring fashions and mint juleps, fishing and game hunting, and a trades union among local colored carpenters. A.J. Drane's promotion to a war department clerkship is celebrated. Notes on dollar cotton prices, a half-bale of cotton in Newton county, and Wilcox county liquor prosecutions are included. Robbery at Arabi leaves $200 taken from a safe. postoffice funds safe demolished with no clue. Vaughn, a fireman, reads and sketches in jail, while Hawkinsville reports a fatal knife attack on Martin Brewer. Col J A Batil’s visit stirs talk of Telegraph sale.

Singer Sewing Machine A. J. Drane Americus War Department Washington Tir Times-Recouper Drane Quinton Davenport Drug Company Cts Leon Ab Arabi Gear Southern and Florida Menora Bodgood & Royal Georgia Southern Vaughn Bible Fall Supreme Court Vaughb Hawkinsville Jim Brown Martin Brewer Grace's Brewer

Talk of a Savannah terminal for Savannah Americus and Montgomery lines

Savannah whispers rise over a potential terminal for the Savannah Americus and Montgomery railroads in the city. The Morning News notes Col Hawkins pursues inducements and may visit soon as work could start in April to finish in four to five months, enabling next season’s traffic.

Savannah Americus & Montgomoery Morning News Sam Road Lyons Col. Hawkins Laaid

Noties and Tradesmen Reported in Rapid County Developments

Fragmentary OCR note describes plasterers bricklayers and noties in county area with references to streets and peinst. Mentions 9 o’clock timing and Cooper as a possibly linked name. text is garbled but indicates a local trades or public works update.

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Ar Lanra Souther Passenger Association B. Stahlman Thomas H Garter Me Suben National Real Eatate Association Yeaterday Fort Teale Soliat White Star Hamburg Noel Europe Cordele Wareth Warm Hotel Arivats Dr. Blackwell State Democratic Executive Committee Tampa New York Herald General Booth Hyde Park Groctcras Beiefest Georgia Happenings Newton County Wilcox County Mecen Col J. A Batili They Americus Jewelry Company M. Harvey G. D. Harwell J. E. D. Shipp L. B. Sasser F. G. Turpin Ferris & Son, Merchant Tailors Augusta W. H. Fish Oglethorpe Harrell James G. Parks Dawson W. H. Allen C. C. Minter Ellaville Robert Toombs Dunge Allen Fort Railroad Commission Master Allen Fort, Jr C. F. Broome Mr. Broome Brunswick Tim Tor Tiues Brumewick E. F. Hinton Dr. Marvin Cal. Hinton RJ Alexander J D Brown Mra Net- He Bass Artur Berger Cornelia Bailey Elex Berred John Calaway Mra M Collins Able Coambless Wm 8 Chapman Charlie Cummings W B Doncally WH Dunn Misa Pinkey Dayer Disey Dam W T Stopbus E A Stating Bartamore Smith Virgil Williams Wilcos Calvin Wilburn Grace Waters Mops Wade Ramey Ralty
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