Americus Georgia the gateway to a fertile empire
Americus Georgia sits as the county seat of Hime county at key railroad junctions the Savannas Western and Savannah Montgomery lines. The area boasts mild climate fertile soil and abundant crops including cotton peaches and corn. It highlights strong infrastructure public buildings hotels banks mills and factories with extensive trolley and water systems and three rail lines connecting to the North West Florida and Georgia markets. Population exceeds 8 9 but growth is steady with hundreds of dwellings and a booming real estate outlook in a region marketed as a premier tourist and agricultural center.
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Congo plans to settle U.S. Negro farmers in free state
July 6 Los Angola Congo free state officials in Brussels discuss a plan with C. Carter of Riverdale to settle several Negro farmer colonies from the United States in favored districts. The aim is to use African descended settlers better suited to climate with favorable terms, starting with tobacco as a priority industry. If colonies succeed, a larger emigration of African American farmers may follow, with Breiner-style governance envisioned.
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Rioters Attack Siberia Picnic in Fatal Religious Riot
A deadly riot at Siberia near the Ohio border involved German Catholics and foes, with about 1,000 participants and multiple fatalities. Three dead include Elmer Freid Geiss Williams and Hart Franks, while several others are fatally wounded, and women were among the injured. The scene left broken bottles and blood stained ground as authorities plan arrests of rioters amid warnings of further trouble.
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Sam Wilson
Avery County
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Cornell Bad Luck As Illness Strikes Crew Leaders Cite Malaria
Cornell coach Charles J. Courtney reports five of the crew team sick with pains in limbs and drowsiness, Funnell the previously vivacious stroke is ill and despondent, and training times have fallen by 17 seconds. Officials fear illness and weather shifts will deny victory.
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Newfoundland Tariff Imposes Duties on Imported Goods
Colonial tariff list shows duties on horses pork butter tobacco and spirits with ad valorem rates and a free list including raw cotton yarn and implements. Retaliatory measures against the United States Greece and Spain apply when foreign fishing rights are leveraged. The governor may suspend this provision periodically.
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Atute Department
Newfoundland
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Spain
Serious fault delays Maine torpedo boats speed test
Navy officers report torpedo boats for the Maine cannot reach desired speed on the Hudson trial next week. Builders capped size to fit deck space, yielding only 12 to 13 knots instead of 17 or 18. Texas boats show similar flaw, guiding shift to swivel guns trained by bow direction.
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Maine
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Ventilating Warships Facing Navy Ventilation Challenge
A naval inspection board chaired by Commander Bradford reviews ship ventilation amid serious build concerns. Electric-powered fans are favored to reduce heat and bulkhead openings, potentially saving space and motor footprint aboard warships.
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Land Agent Sutersier Appointed After Patterson Death
July 6 dispatches report the President will appoint a successor to Land Agent B. W. Patterson, killed in a street fight. The choice is expected from Georgia, reflecting Patterson’s origin, with the appointment to be announced soon. The Savannah and Western union also notes Georgia Central plan approval. Other items include drill plans for the Averious Light Infantry at the Peach Carnival and a jailbreak by tramps in Macon. The Rev. Sam Jones plans a Cincinnati revival, and President clemency grants a Kentucky youth a pardon for mail theft after nine months in jail.
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Mystery solved who tore money found at lake front
The money destruction case points to John Chambers of Covington Kentucky whose body is reportedly found. Chambers, 28, left $35,000 four months earlier and vanished after a Seattle sighting by William Trimble. He claimed $6,000 remained at Seattle and planned to go to New York.
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William P. Trimble
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