Washington Wayes and Scandals Stir the Administration
A chaotic scan of rumors and political maneuvering swirls around the administration. Russell Harrison seeks free passes on railroads, while Secretary Gardner denies any truth to a circulating claim about a Gorman nomination. Other figures, from Senator McCreary to Commissioner Baum, are drawn into debates on direct voting, reciprocity with Brazil, and mint designs as press and public grasp at shifting allegiances and pension plans.
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Prince of Wales
London
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New York
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Democratic Party
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Kentucky
United States
Cleveland
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Brazil
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Full Programme Entertainment for Library Benefit
The library benefit at the opera house Tuesday night features an orchestral overture a quartet a tableau with Shakespearean roles a piano duet vocal numbers and more. Performers include Mrs Lamar Messier Antilotte Warren Whealey and tantel with Mr. Charlie Hawkins and an ensemble, promising a crowded house for a good cause.
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Americus Schools Begin Commencement Exercises Today
Commencement services open at 11 o clock in the Methodist church with Rev A B Campbell delivering the sermon from Ecclesiastes. Graduating class, teachers, and board of education attend as students answer questions and participate in recitations, with diplomas and a final drill marking the close of the school year.
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Americus
Storm Ravages Area Near Lees With Lightning Fatalities
A cyclone passed near Lees day afternoon bringing rain hail and high winds. A colored man and an animal belonging to Bill Daniel were struck by lightning, dying instantly. The Methodist church building and several outbuildings suffered severe damage along with crops and stock. The storm disrupted homes and routes, and many properties including Forrester and Duncan families were heavily affected. Separately the AmOrth steam laundry owners formed a new company at Allen House aiming to reopen early next week. The article also notes Amos J. Cummings praising a Magnolia Dell barbecue and reports regret over a bishop appointment in Georgia.
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