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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1897

Page

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RACKET STORE Puts Bargains Ahead of Competitors

J H Rogers manager of Racket Store proclaims deep discounts across a large stock. Offers include 1 500 pairs Ladiva Button Shoes 75 cents, 1000 Ladies Button Shoes half value, carpet supports, china silk prints, ink two bottles for a dollar, and many more items priced well below ordinary stores. Window shades and other household goods listed with varied prices to attract buyers.

Oxford Thee Oxford Se Yard Tiste Ciont J. H. Rogers

Report on Wolcott mission fails amid French backlash

London dispatch reports the Wolcott bimetallic commission as a failure, with Paris papers ridiculing the effort while Le Temps notes the US spends large sums on an unachievable mission. Hanotaux says the mission could not be accomplished, though he praises its members. The same issue covers the Baptist Young People's Union meeting in Chattanooga with 400 delegates and a strong opening program.

New York London Wolcott France Paris le Temps United States M. Hanotaux Young People’s Union Chattanooga Chattaxoous The Baptist Young People’s Union of America L LL Henson Fort Wayne Ind Board of Managers Henderson Chapman E. E. Hant China R. B. Garrett First Baptist Church Baptist Young People's Societies M D. Jeffries Knoxville Tenn George W. Ochs J. W. Conley St. Paul E. W. Reed

Conference to Be Held Avoids Sealing Questions

The report states a conference will be held in Washington in autumn with representatives from the United States Great Britain Russia and Japan. Secretary Sherman’s note to Lord Salisbury remains friendly and negotiations led by Ambassador Hay continue. Canadian Minister Davis calls the latest U S proposal reasonable and urges cordial talks.

Washington United States Great Britain Russia Japan Sherman Lord Salisbury Ambassador Hay British Foreign Office Canada Davis Associated Press

Dowling Re-elected Secretary of National Republican League

In Detroit on July 15 the National Republican League re elected Minnesota man Nachaal J. Dowling as secretary. The meeting, led by President Crawford, urged sending the platform plank for a discriminating duty act to protect American shipping to the President, VP, and Congress.

Minnesota National Republican League Detroit Crawford Afr Woodmanson Georgia J. F. Hanson Arkansas M. A. Elliott Nachaal J. Dowling

Mrs John Hay Escapes Injury In Hyde Park Crash

Mrs John Hay wife of the United States ambassador had a narrow escape when a London omnibus pole crashed through her coach in Hyde Park. She spoke to her coachman moments before the impact and drove to Carlton House Terrace after the pole was freed. The omnibus driver was arrested.

London New York John Hay United States Hyde Park Park Mra. Hay Carlton House Terrace

Rich Alaska Find Captivates Readers From Yukon Tale

A San Francisco led tale tells of vast gold riches in Alaska's Yukon district. Passengers of the steamer Excelsior report sacks of dust worth up to 750000 dollars from the Clondyke fields, with 4000 people said to gather near Forty Mile and Bonanza Creek. The piece blends letters, mine claims, and frontier excitement about a new Eldorado across the Alaskan boundary.

San Francisco Monte Cristo St. Michaels Alaska Yukon Excelsior Clondyke Alaskan British Territory Forty Mile Creek Yakon Slickers George Cormack Slick George Forty Mile Camp Bonanza Creek Dawson

Nominations Sent to Senate for Various Appointments

The president submitted nominations to the Senate for multiple posts across interior, justice, postmaster, and Indian service. Names include Roland T. Rombauer and others for land commission duties in Montana, various district appointments, and postmaster picks for Salina Kansas, Lamar Missouri, Union Texas, and other towns, with additional receivers and agents listed.

Senate Wasamaron Roland T. Rombauer Montana Eowin S. Hathaway William Y. Tompkins Northern Pacific Railroad Missouri Land Grant James A. Johnson Watson Boyle Columbia Northern Pacific Site Railroad Foreman Inetana Cyrus Leland, Jr Topeka Kan Charles Note Illinois Colrado River Eabiy Montar Publ Frost Liggett Tecan Colasentra Eastman St. Cloud Minn H. Jenness Oxneil Neb William Q Ranft Missoula Mon Isaac O. Lambert United States District of Kansas Kansas Thomas D. Fitzpatrick Salina Missouri Thaddeus L. Wills Lamar South Carolina John O. Hunter Union Texas Davis McGregor Washington W. T. Cavanagh Olympia Wisconsin Danforth A. Clark Tomahawk

Agent Cramsie Forced to Resign at Standing Rock

Indian agent J W Cramsie at Standing Rock agency in South Dakota was asked to resign after reports showed he appointed 153 relatives to positions with salaries near 20000 annually. Officials opened an investigation and moved for his removal, citing a self styled principality control of the lands and agency.

Keslys Wasutsaron J. W. Cramsie Standing Rock Agency South Dakota Cramsie Lands Be Bliss Indian Bureau

Ratcliffe's Ball Reduced In New York Court

Edward J Ratcliffe the actor brought from Chicago to answer an assault charge pleaded not guilty before Judge Newberger in general sessions. Bail reduced from 5000 to 2500 asked by Emanuel M Friend. Judge may grant bail. Separate item notes Yaqui ditch water turn on in Sonora Mexico promising irrigation and U S funded project. Also reports W L Ledford Charleston Tenn fatally shot in an affray with renters Wolf brothers. no arrests. Williams of Barnesville Ga captured after assault on a farmer's daughter. potential lynching risk and armed guard involved.

Ratcliffe New York Edward J. Ratcliffe Chicago Newberger Emanuel M Friend Newburger Kroxville W. L Ledford Charleston Tenn Walter Luther Wolf Ledford Wolfs

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