Americus Georgia: Healthful climate and growing city
Americus Georgia promotes itself as a healthy, fertile heart of Sumter County with a temperate, dry climate. It highlights strong growth, a population over 8,000 rising rapidly, extensive public works, schools, churches, hotels, and varied industries. Transportation links include three rail lines and direct connections to Florida and Georgia markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resal
Georsiay
Origus
Sumter
Georgia
Central
Ptene and Weatern
Americus
Montgomery
Amerhwest
Maced
Andersonville
Thomasville
Virginia
Tennessee
Confederacy
LeCante
Gulf of Mesto
Artedan Wells
Coyote Us
New County Court House
Jml
Windsor
DeSoto
Savannah
New Post Ofice
Atlanta
Tve Yeats
Trad
Wera
Armeo
Florida
Trevailtoat
Nanay
Ae Est
Hronewick
Georgia to the Front 41 Private Conference on silver measure
An important conference at Mr. Carlisle's addressed compromises on the silver question. Georgia figures Judge Turner and Colonel LivJost on, with Bland opposing any compromise. A plan sought to suspend the Sherman law and coin silver into legal tender at three million dollars per month to capture seignorage, then resume the Sherman law. Other congressional actions included bridge bill passage and census publication. An infant death in Macon closes the brief report with reflective prose on life and mortality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Ita
Congress
Carlisle
Bland
Geary
Committee On Commerce
New York
New Jersey
United States
Judiciary Committee
Messrs
Pugh, Coke
George
South Dakota
Petsigrew
Macon
8. C. Cooper
Jessos
Earth
Reading stock routs on the New York Exchange
The third day of the Vanderbilt McLeod clash hits Reading on the stock exchange. Large blocks sell off Reading shares as prices slide and panic erupts among brokers. Other stocks including Northern Pacific and New England drop. Lehigh Valley dividend due in April. no failures by noon. Nearby items note Shaw's sale of Williford stock to Rome and Washington's birthday holiday impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauic
New York
Vanderbilt
McLeod
Stock Exchange
Reading
Reading Post
Northen Pacific
Henry Villard
New England
Lehigh Valley
Strike Ends Quickly After Brief Dispute On Railroad
A short strike by engineers and conductors on the Arkansas and Mississippi road ended within about thirty hours. The men returned to duty after contracts were preserved and ninety days notice required for changes. Officials and workers praised the amicable settlement and order returned to service between Savannah and Montgomery. A separate fire caused total loss of the Buena Vista Manufacturing Company plant, with no insurance, while a calf in local stock farming brought attention to profitable practices in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngson
Clarke
C. BR. C
Jackson Stréat
Doreeens
H. Hawkins
Gabbett
McKenzie
Woswick
Windsor Hotel
Totelpeat Rbach
Savannah
Montgomery
Americus
8. A. & M. Railroad
Youngton
BL EB
Charles E. Russell
Mussell
Hawkins
Messrs
Beene Vista
Buena Vista
Buena Vista Manufacturing Company
Sermon At Atlanta Sparks Political References
Rev J B Hawthorne of First Baptist Atlanta preached a sensational sermon on Strength of Charenton. He hinted at Helen Smith and rival newspaper managers, arguing a candidate's success invites envy and clouded reputation from jealous neighbors. The talk drew wide comment across the city. Cap Joyner, Atlanta fire chief, returned from Americus with praise for water systems and fire safety. Roe Edwards of Kyle & Co Columbus won a $200 prize for sales. Governor Bob Taylor planned lectures in Americus. An Americus German evening and an Amari cus Club event were announced, plus Cordele Security Company placed in receivership and Fort Worth freight yard explosion news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bie
Hawthoree
Smith
Atlanta
Joyner
Plessen
Cap
Roe Edwards
Kyle & Co
Columbus
Moe
Americas
Roe
Americus
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Sumter Co
GA. Loan and Trust CO
Jat
FF. Mims
Lawrence Dorr
City
South
Him
Si B. Hawkins & Co
Palace Market
Jackson Gt
Cor. Lamar Bt
Messia, Furlow & Rogers
Palace
Furlow & Rodgers
Lamar Street
Cotton Avenue
Axp
BrCood
Geo. D. Wheatley
Lamar Ethui
Cotton Ave
Mr. Livingston
Ansley
Ans
Ley’s
E. D. Ansley
John R Shaw
Williford
Shaw
Abos
May
Rome
Forsyth
Bloom Brown
Texas
James Fricker
Forsenesen
Washington
Burra O
Newanx
N. J
John Lamont
East Orange
Bohraney
N. Roseb
Grand Forks
Epon Toon
Eona Cede Ke Mtoe
THE
Pulptit
Bob Taylor
Opera House
Renee Taylor
Elty Wan
Tha Elyea
Amaricus Club
Mike Rose
Cordele Security Company
Cordele Security’ Company
National Guarantee Company
Cordele
W. Hish
W. W. Shipp
Fot Worth
Tex
Fort Worth
Pacific
Dletansea
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