30 Jul 1891
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1891
Page
1
A reader from the South argues for equal rights across town and country amid farmer led reform. He praises a Southern Farmer stance while urging cooperation with Democratic governance to unleash self help through cooperatives, warehouses, and local banks, warning against demagogues.
A Cambridge Tribune feature highlights Americus Georgia growth driven by the Savannah Americus Montgomery railroad and related industries. It notes $4,000,000 spent on 1887 growth, a 10,000 population, new hotels and mills, and strong banking and investment leadership from Johnson & Harrold and the Americus Investment Company.
The final summer trip from Americus to Savannah offers a round trip for 3 dollars. An extra sleeper is arranged for tonight at 7 while the main excursion departs Friday morning at 8 20. John T Argo, city soliciting agent, will provide full details.
The Montezuma team defeated Americus 26 to 9 after a tense start, as Americus fought hard in the first two innings. Umpire W H E Griffith and scorer Jobo Ansley were noted, while Miss Clara McKenzie and Miss Lewis of Montezuma drew social praise at a party in their honor at Slankins house.
Merchants plan early northward buys for fall supply in thirty days as the season opens. The Prince Muse Company No 3 drill night reports new members and good readiness under Foreman Henry Stanfield. Secretary change as Charles Leamon leaves. Cleon Seig and Jessie Dillard wed at Bottsford with Squire Cato officiating.
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