Americus Times-Recorder Official Organ of Local Governments
The Times-Recorder of Americus Georgia bills itself as the official organ of Sumter County and the metal organ for Webster County and the 31st Congressional District. Edited and managed by Marie Louise Myrick, it lists pricing plans and contact information for subscription and correspondence.
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Times-Recorder
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Sumter County
Webster County
Vt ‘Railroad Commission of Georgia
Asian fears and politics mix in 1900 Ga newspaper
A garbled Atlantic era column cites China tensions and echoing debates on imperialism, Dewey, and Philippine policy. It notes Shanghai massacres reports, Boxers, and public sentiment while mocking sensational yellow journalism and political partisan talk.
Great Demand for Colton
The Houston Post notes a tight global cotton supply with 230000 bales in the United States and 1008000 bales worldwide. Prices have risen to 9 to 10 cents per pound, spinners burn reserves, and a US crop near 10 million bales is needed to meet world demand. Farmers should market carefully after October 1 to avoid price drops.
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Houston Post
United States
Texas
Pretty Children catalog by Drugstats for mothers
A vintage advertisement from The Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta Georgia promotes a free disatiated book written for expectant mothers. It highlights a product line named Pretty Children and lists a price of thirteen dollars for the booklet along with a call to send for the free book.
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, GA
Assassination Plot Tied to Goebel Killing in Kentucky Case
Insiders testified that Goebel’s death would satisfy an executor and that Youtzey planned to kill Goebel from the executive building with 25 to 30 men ready to move. The witness described the approach through the hall and the basement escape, while others discussed targeting Democrats in the legislature and a general plan to reduce freight rates in the South.
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Hobson
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Democrata
Cold Democrats Confer on Nominating Ticket
Gold Democrats debate whether to nominate a separate ticket. If the national committee does not back a second ticket, many oppose a third ticket, and some independents may act alone. A New York anti imperialist group plans to present its case to the national committee, then await its decision. If no ticket is chosen, anti imperialists may mobilize with the Anti Imperialist League by Aug. 16 to field a slate.
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Michigan
Wisconsin
Gold Democrats
Gold Democratic Committee
Isme
New York
National Democratic Committee
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Democratic Committee
National Democrats
National Democrata
Anti-Imperialist League
Disastrous Fire Destroys Albany Sale-Davis Block
A major blaze ripped through the Sale-Davis business block in Albany, destroying a leading furniture wholesaler and retailer stock valued at about 7500 with 25000 insurance. The fire damaged the owner’s dwelling. Gaylesville, Cherokee county saw Silas Yarbrough attack Miss Martha Love with a rock over land, leaving her seriously injured.
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Albany
Sale- Dayleoper
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Albany Furniture Com 6
Sule-Davisousing
Talent
Binwincnam
Gaylesville
Cherokee County
Silas Yarbrough
Martha Love
Yarbrough
Rebels Attack Panama Capital Amidst Heavy Fighting
In Panama City outskirts heavy fighting continues between revolutionary forces and government troops. About 209 casualties reported, Red Cross ship inundated with wounded, and efforts for a short armistice to recover the dead and wounded. Foreign consuls urge restraint as rebels disrupt rail lines and business closes. Provisions scarce and prices rising amid mobilization of men aged 18 to 60.
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Red Cross
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Lozada
Coron
Sarra
Hfo
Decron
Carpenters Out at Columbus as Union Aids Relief
In Columbus officials report carpenters idle while mills reopen for business. A national union note promises weekly benefits of 87.50 to workers, but carpenters insist only broad aid to organized workers is acceptable. Mayor Chayge contemplates arbitration between mill men and carpenters to end the stalemate.
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Tional Union Aids Phen
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Chayge
Angry mob attacks JAll Building and Loan Association gathering
An unruly crowd disrupts a public meeting of a loan association in Angy Town. Key figures present include J. Fite and Seymour Dexter with Carroll D. Wright, the labor commissioner, addressing officials including the governor and mayor. The incident occurred amid a strained housing finance debate.
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Seymour Dexter
Carroll D. Wright
Labor
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