06 Jun 1897
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1897
Page
1
Readable text shows deep discounts on ladies underskirts plain trimmed in embroidery and torchon, ready-made gowns with lace and yokes, and a cheap line of undershirts. Prices listed from 5c to 1.25 and emphasis on closing out stock with quick sale in Americus.
Madrid dispatch reports the recall of Captain General Weyler from Cuba is near certain as Campos is urged to Cuba to lead reforms. The queen regent weighs forming a conservative cabinet to stabilize Cuba policy and maintain U.S. relations amid ministerial crisis and naturalization debates in Washington. The New York Herald notes the crisis' causes tied to regent influence and parliamentary abstentions.
Reports from The Triass Herald describe an immense nationwide project to span from tidewater to tidewater. Key figures include Allen Butler of Yonkers and Edward Adsmy of the Northern Pacific with F. T. Gates of Montclair guiding the enterprise.
Disjointed report notes possible royal reception for Mr Whitelaw Reid of the New York Tribune. Preparations cited involve foreign officials and U. S. commission cordiality, with state support and memorial mentions. Separate items reference legal and corporate matters in Ohio and New York, plus railroad officials arranging entrance of Batfalo line.
Three mud scows in tow of the tug Andrew H Green were blown to atoms by a gas explosion near Rush street. A portion of the vessel was shattered and nearby buildings were damaged. Morton, night agent for Graham and Morton, was thrown from his bed and severely injured.
French and British events are noted with Sir Alfred Laurier premier of Canada sailing for Britain to participate in the Queen's Jubilee with his wife and military attaché. Reports from Washington state Coney Road near Tien Tain China describe a railway opening. A Republican apportionment bill faces final hours of a machine backed attempt. An unrelated obituary notes B B Etheridge of Shiloh Alabama died by his own hand in Bibb county.
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