22 Jul 1899
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1899
Page
1
Announcement that starting around July 15 Americus Jewelry Company store at 421 Jack Feet will receive a stock move. Oils and unsold dry goods including cloth, shoes, hats, gents furnishings are offered at cheap prices to clear inventory. Priced to sell, the note urges buyers to act now.
Bargains on Bernings prints sateen lawns percales and Organdie at yard prices. Selections include English Percale 10c yard, Cordette fiber 10 yard, white West P K 12 1 2c, and Ginghams 8 1 2c yard. Huge cash sale with heavy discounts on all White Goods Linens and Madras 10c yard or less.
A local sale offers discounts across neckwear shirts shoes and fabrics. Gents Furnishing Goods promotes 5 ply linen collars suspenders negligees and white shirts with reduced prices and stock clearout to make way for new location.
The noted agnostic G G Ingersoll died suddenly at his Dobbs Ferry summer home, age ripe, after a brief indisposition. A physician confirmed death by apoplexy as his wife and two daughters looked on. News of the demise caused a deep sensation in the city.
Washington July 1 The president has not chosen a secretary of war but strong impression favors New York. Speculation centers on Elature or Greene, with Roosevel and Platts urging a New York appointee. No final decision announced. Alger remains in post as cabinet talks continue.
A Tallulah Louisiana dispatch reports a mob hanged six Italians after a doctor, Dr. Hodges, was shot by an Italian. The assailant and several companions were seized, lynched to trees, and left to die as Hodges lay wounded in the hospital with poor prospects of recovery. Tallulah, a cotton town, faced unrest after the incident.
Governor Pingree delivered a prepared AP interview claiming McKinney’s course was cowardly and denoting the president and Fr to be embarrassingly weak. He asserts he will pursue公開 action and warns against hindering the administration.
George D. Meiklejohn assistant secretary of war stays tight lipped on Secretary Alger’s status and Thurston matters. The interview hints he may resign or be asked to return quickly. A wary stance keeps administration plans unsettled amid broader political maneuvering.
An industry to cost about 2 million dollars is planned near Tuscaloosa Alabama. A deal closed between Hunteville Cotton Mill president A R Nininger and Tuscaloosa Land president Frank G Moody for six riverfront lots. Nininger Hughes organize new mill to produce cylindrical cotton bales. Empress’s broken leg reported in July injury update from Berity.
Epworth leaguers gathered for a sunrise prayer service in Movement Place near the esplanade fountain, with a large crowd reported and attendance still being tallied. A state cabinet meeting in Peoria was noted, with a committee visit and discussions on past and present attendance, though details were garbled.
A foggy windy day at Newport July 31 previews a Columbia versus Defender race toward Point Judith and Breston reef lightship. Start wind 14 mph, defender suffers main sail failure, both boats maneuver near Mark and Port heading for Breston. A separate cablegram from General Otis notes a US Army engagement with casualties and captured rifles in a distant action.
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