The Atlanta Special Train No Extra Fare Charged
The Seaboard Air Line reveals the Atlanta Special, a solid vestibule train with no extra fare. Details emphasize comfort and direct service for travelers.
29 Jan 1896
Page 1
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1896
Page
1
The Seaboard Air Line reveals the Atlanta Special, a solid vestibule train with no extra fare. Details emphasize comfort and direct service for travelers.
Partial OCR text describes a rail service route with sleeper and parlor cars between Atlanta and points including Charleston Norfolk and Washington. Mentions train naming and car types, with generic station references and a list of cities.
A local sale advertisement touts cheap prices on items from linen and handkerchiefs to hats and needles. Extensive list includes mittens 10c, ties 2c, lamps and wicks, powders, purses, pencils, paper, and shoes with many items priced below typical value. The note invites city and surrounding residents to visit The Racket in coming days.
Senate debate centers on the Monroe doctrine and British opposition. Thurston argues future conflicts may risk peace if Anglo American powers reject arbitration. He urges a dignified American declaration while defending national honor and unity amid upheaval from European powers.
A declaration advocates a permanent arbitration tribunal for all English speaking nations. It urges government action on 1893 resolutions and lists signatories including Dean Farrar Rev Hugh Price Hughes Rev Thomas Bowman Stevenson Rev John Clifford Rev Oswald Dykes Newman Rabbi Adler Lady Henry Somerset Mrs Richards Dr Darby William Cremer MP and William T Stead. The text will be circulated in Britain and the United States for signatures.
A patchwork of parliamentary rhetoric and public notices, touching on speeches about loyalty to a resolution of war, female suffrage advocacy by Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Hubbard, and a funeral for Theodore Runyon. It also includes banking talks on gold shipments to Britain, the Macedonian crisis, and legal rulings on the Northern Pacific receivership.
A Herald dispatch from Carabad reports women demand protection of Vehben interests against Daveset sion with a boycott against German capitalists. The affair spans ten months and has seen government administrations quiet but promises prompt settlement.
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