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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1902

Page

5

Americus Scenes of Market News and A Wedding Tale

Local notes describe Americus markets with Elberta peaches and corn prices, upcoming local option election chatter, and a busy social scene. A prominent wedding, Lucia La mer Hawkins to Clarence Julian White, unfolds with family, friends, and home decorations as the couple depart for a bridal tour.

Cunrch Street Lucia Lamer Hawkins Eugene Alston Hawkine Clarence Julian White Augusta James R. McKierkes Carl J. Schneider William KE. Hawkins J. ‘I. Killen John Sheffield Hawkins White Americus Auguste Americas Mrs. White East Windsor

Wanted Good Milk Cow for J W Twitty

A notice seeks a good milk cow for J W Twitty. Applicants should apply or send details to the Times-Recorder office. The brief item emphasizes a practical livestock purchase and directions for contact.

J. W. Twitty Times-Recorder Office

State University Reopens With Three Departments Open

State University announces the fall session opens September 18 with Academic, Law and Agricultural divisions. No tuition for state residents except in the Law department. Agriculture expands to Short Winter, One Year and Full Courses. Dormitory and Denmark Hall dining offered, rates set.

University of the ‘State Denmark Hall W. B. Hill

Plenty of Jobs at Present in Americas

The notice promises abundant work for willing hands in Americas. Jobs are described as steady and well paid, with long-lasting demand as new buildings rise. It urges immediate action, noting the work is not easy but suitable for those ready to go to work.

Americus Americas Augst

DIRT TO FLY SOON ON SIGHT OF PLANT

Forty teams will be employed on work at the fertilizer plant site with sidetracks and grading to be completed in ten days. W Z Will lara of Macon won the grading contract as dirt breaking begins soon, with Montezuma crews and laborers to staff the project. Norman Pike serves as general superintendent on site.

Macon Williams Montezuma Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co Central Railway Americus Norman Pike

A Fence That Fences Ellwood Steel Wire Fence Ad

A historic pitch extols the Ellwood Steel Wire Fence as a low cost, durable solution for farm, ranch, and plantation fencing. It claims long service from Atlantic to Pacific, weathering heavy strain with even tension and protection for crops and livestock.

Atlantic Pacific

Plumber Aaron Kennedy Falls From Window at Barlow Block

Aaron Kennedy, a plasterer, plunged from a second floor window at the Barlow Block yesterday. He was found unconscious on the ground at 6 PM and died within minutes. No witness saw the fall.

Aaron Kennedy Barlow Kennedy

Petition Filed for Local Option Election in Sumter

Judge T M Allen of the court of ordinary published a call for a Sumter local option election today. The petition lists 755 names, 400 over the required ten percent of qualified voters. Election set for August 21.

Sumter Court of Ordinary T. M. Allen

Notice of Election in Sumter County Georgia

Notice by Thomas M. Allen Ordinary of Sumter County ordering an election August first to decide if spirituous liquors shall be sold within the county. The election is to be held at designated polling places for members of the General Assembly under section 1568 of the Georgia code.

Georgia Sumtter Country Ipon Sald Sumter General Assembly Thomas M. Allen Salt Shy General Assembly Sait Sata

Very Grave Aspects of Chicago Strike Report

Chicago reports a grave strike crisis as freight handlers and teamsters threaten to disrupt shipments. Police hold 800 reserves as wholesalers plan to move perishable freight. talks fail to ease tensions. Brick makers warn 10,000 to 20,000 workers could be out within a week if freight blocks persist. In New York a detective is shot and killed during a suspected arrest, with three men detained.

Chicago Teamsters Team Owners’ Association South Water Street Commission Ealers Hanks Brick Makers’ Union South Water Street New York John Sheridan Seventy-fifth Precinct Long Island City Sheridan Michael Carrick Charles Strange Frank Donnite

Lightning wrecks in New York and New Jersey

A severe storm across New Jersey and parts of New York caused fires, shattered windows, and toppled structures. Lightning struck the Hanover bank building, a Tammany Hall flagpole, and Arlington Methodist church steeple, burning it to the roof. Newark and Musconetcong Valley reported extensive damage, while a fatal lightning strike occurred near New Village, Windstorm damages spanned Washington, Idaho, and Oregon areas as well.

New York Brooklyn Manhattan Hanover Bank Pine Nassau Streets Tammany Hall Fourteenth Street New Jersey Arlington Methodist Episcopal Church Newark Musconetcong Valley Hall William Hoffman New Village

Tracey at his old tricks in Oregon convict escape

Tracey the Oregon convict doubles on his tracks near the Muckleshoot reservation and around Auburn as bloodhounds chase from Emmen claw toward Palmer Junction. A fatigued Tracey nears the ridge toward Seattle with guards thinly spread and the escape still active. Also, an 11 year old boy Robert Gray was found dead by hanging in Kentucky.

Oregon Auburn Wash Tracey Muckleshoot Henry O'Neill Palmer Junction Emmenclaw Seattle Suiciges Paris Robert Gray

Prominent Minister Receives Care From Dr Momley

A respected minister reports years of severe illness including adigeation and nervous strain. He credits Dr Momley's Lemoc Entir for effective relief and renewed strength. Notes by 0. DAVIS and 7. BE. Charoh Howth.

Momley Lemoc Entir Acm Davis Charoh Howth

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