09 Jun 1895
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1895
Page
1
Farmers in the county report a price of 25 per acre for arable land while other plots fetch lower rates. The text is garbled but notes a southwards distance and mentions buyers or sellers near the area.
A Savannah hotel project features a three story wood frame building with elevators heating and modern utilities targeting wealthy travelers. The design highlights include elegant furnishings and ample space appealing to affluent visitors seeking high quality accommodations.
A discussion of revising the federal constitution to resemble the United States in limiting states rights to tax or regulate trade. The plan seeks to grant the federal government exclusive tariff and internal revenue powers and curb state laws discriminating in commerce.
A San Francisco case over Professor Harold Whiting of the University of California tests whether he died before or after his wife during a fatal voyage. Whiting and his wife left two wills before departure. The $100,000 estate distribution hinges on which spouse perished first. The storm event blocks certain heirs and unclear timing complicates the probate. Nearby reports note severe storms and a village fire in Europe.
The Red and Tarblor event covered 1 000 miles from Chicago to New York in 72 hours. The post office relay, with riders in blue and red colors, delivered messages on arrival. Postmaster Dayton and Postmaster Hening Gage received the dispatch and General Morris acknowledged the message.
Eugene V Debs replies from Eugene stating he cannot be considered a presidential candidate. He cites limited liberty and a wish to avoid incurring public denunciation while remaining free to aid the American people.
Over 2,000 South Chicago residents rally to condemn city hall business and protests against an ordinance granting a riverway right of way to a local project. Attendees denounce “Boodle aldermen” and back mayoral reforms while urging roots to be struck in city governance.
The Burr and Hardwick tariff case centers on when the act taking effect Aug 1 should have retroactive force. Chief Justice Fuller discusses the 1890 act and its saving clause, noting the act remained in force until Aug 28 and costs prior to repeal were preserved for duties due under the earlier tariff.
Fragmentary OCR cites Costa Rica consul general in New York and a central government committee advising on administration. The text references Costa Rican matters, a proposed administration change, and a debate over seats and duties. Names and places are partially garbled.
Indictments for murder surfaced as Charles D Loud faces grand jury charges in Savannah for fatally shooting Phil Fitzpatrick in Helen Stockton’s room. Thomas B. Ponder, linked to a separate Friday killing of Frank Keenan, faces wilful murder charges.
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