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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1900

Page

3

Chamberlain's products advertised in old newspaper fragment

an OCR fragment praises Chamberlain's remedies for coughs stomach and fever, mentions personal testimonials from Ira W. Kelley of Mansfield and a New York drug firm, cites One Minute Cough Cure for flu and croup, and touts ease of use and bowel-friendly effects, with pharmacy references and generic drug-store praise

Fiteen Ban Rembert Dodeco J. 3 Hudson's Drug Chamberlain

DASTARDLY CRIME REPORTED WITH CAPTURE OF NEGRO

A local paper recounts an attempted assault on a young girl by Elbert Trice who was captured and jailed. The incident prompted a special grand jury and a speedy trial plan, with officials praising swift legal action while denying blanket guilt. A separate note praises Dr King’s New Discovery for typhoid fever and lung troubles.

Soan Joan Perry Elbert Trice Isil Prishborhood Trico Letill Littlejohn Price Little One J. E Lilly Hannibal Pooumovla

Peach Crop Boosts Richland Trade and Shipments

Peach shipments from Richland Georgia are heavy with strong demand and price support. Express shipments head to northern markets next week as crops ramp up amid summer cramps and other items offered, including a Sewing machine and various patent medicines with pricing and local availability noted.

Richland Jane

Light verdict for Robinson in Washington killing case

Monroe Robinson, who killed Harper Washington in Americas six or eight months ago and fled the state, received a comparatively light sentence after a jury yesterday found involuntary manslaughter. The lenient verdict sparing harsher penalties was noted as the jury’s decision.

Monroe Robinson Harper Washington Americas Robinson

Fragmented 19th century ad items on health remedies and real estate

A garbled collage of remedies and notices touts Kidney Care and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure while mentioning DeWitt`s Witch Hazel, poison cures, and a real estate auction. It references Davenport Drug Co and a Hinkle property sale with reduced prices and vacant city lots as well as a jail statistic claim about drunkards.

Ater Bright Foley Davenport Drug Co

Teachers Examination in Sumter County Americus

The general examination for freemen teachers in Sumter county will be held at city hall Americus on Saturday June 8 beginning at 8 o clock. All who expect to teach are urged to file in the Samar in grareimoe pe nrthier notice. Da. 8. H McKeanie W 8 Moons 0 8 0.

Sumter Americus Twilleee Samar Grareimoe McKeanie

Bought Crops on the Trees in Houston County Orchards

Americus shipper B D Ansley completed a deal for four Houston county peach orchards. He will ship the fruit to New York, paying nearly $10,000 for the crop and about $7,000 for crates. Freight to New York runs about $300 per car from Fort Valley.

B.D. Avsley Houston County New York Fort Valley Ansley

Entertains With a Musicale at Mrs Boruss Home

An elegant musicale last evening at Mrs M M Boruss residence on Leo street drew several of Americas most accomplished pianists and singers. Mrs Borum directed the reception with Miss Emma May Borum Mrs W C Farlow and Miss White of Clayton Ala aiding. Refreshments and ices were served at 10 o clock.

Eereedt M. Boruss Leo Street Americas

Fifteen Months for Tucker Thief in the Gang

Bill Tucker, noted for smooth theft in this era, will serve fifteen months after pleading guilty to misdemeanor offenses. He faced two burglary indictments, but avoided a harsher sentence by admitting lesser charges. Tucker's crimes aligned with the late Charlie Perry's methods, involving concealing others’ property.

Bleck Bill Tucker Tucker Charlie Perry

Georgia congressional conventions schedule list

Complete list of summer congressional conventions in Georgia with meeting places and dates. First district Statesboro June 2. Third district Leesburg July 17. Fourth district Warm Springs August 18. Fifth district Atlanta June 14. Sixth district Macon June 30. Seventh district Calhoun July 16. Eighth district Elberton July 17. Ninth district Gainesville June 13. Tenth district Augusta June 5. Eleventh district Waycross June 7. Second district has no convention.

Georgia Statesboro Leesburg Warm Springs Atlanta Macon Calhoun Elberton Gainesville Augusta Waycross

Four Men Perish In Gas Explosion At Gloucester Mine

A gas explosion at Globe No 2 mine in Gloucester Ohio at 7 pm trapped and killed four men while eight others escaped unconscious but survived. Rescue teams freed over 100 trapped miners as afterdamp filled passages. workers were transported to the surface amid a chaotic scene of debris and broken timber. Rescue efforts continued through the afternoon with many believed dead and officials assessing cause potentially sparked by a fan igniting pocket gas.

Gloucester Imine No. 2 Lanka St Sq No. 2 Sepa Carrie

Hall's Great Discovery cures various kidney and bladder troubles

A dated testimonial era blurb touts Hall's Great Discovery as a universal remedy curing kidney and bladder issues, diabetes, rheumatism, and more for both sexes and children. It includes endorsements from W A Rembert in Americus, Georgia, and mentions mail order availability from Texas.

Hall Real de Tieet Waarais Ace Texias W. A. Rembert Americus Covington

Railroads Allowed Time Limits On Tickets Says Georgia Supreme Court

Justice Little rules railroads may fix ticket validity periods and that a passenger who presents an expired ticket and is ejected by a conductor cannot sue for damages. The decision notes the right to refuse transport after the ticket’s time limit and frames handling in a decorous manner.

Justice Little Georgia Supreme Court Rmlroaa

Austin Granted New Trial In Christmas Killing Case

A trial of Jim Austin, the man accused of killing a woman last Christmas, is set to proceed after the supreme court granted another trial. The case will be concluded today with Austin claiming the shot was accidental. The notice appears amid a column of varied notices and local advertisements from Americas Georgia in 1900.

Jim Austin Supreme Courts Austin

Holly Springs resort opens season at Americus picnic spot

The Americus area opens Holly Springs as a favorite picnic resort with two miles of city access for boating bathing and dancing. Guests face 10 percent price pains and other qualifiers while enjoying spring water and facilities.

Fie Lee Mn

Free Blood Cure Claims and Scam Warning

A damaged ad fragment markets a “free blood cure” for eczema, sores, and general corruption. It mentions a Davenport Drug Co and ARCO, with unclear claims and dubious medical service promises. The unreadable text imitates a scam medical offer targeting sufferers.

Excellent Bathing Opens Seasonal Pool on Tico Street

The pool on Tico Street is now open for the season with bathing suits supplied. Bathing is available day and night and patrons receive good attention. J. H. Druarvese comments on the service.

Tico Street Synia J.-H. Druarvese

Judge grants restraint in Atlanta Rapid Transit clash

In Atlanta June 5 a US district court injunction request by Mercantile Trust and Deposit Co was heard amid a dispute between the Atlanta Rapid Transit Co and the Atlanta Taedy Mat Fowee Co over Peachtree Street tracks. The petition alleges unauthorized work tearing up pavement and laying new tracks between Ivy Street and other blocks, prompting a temporary restraining order.

Newman Rapid Tranatt Attanta Atlanta Taedy Mat Fowee Company Atlanta Rapid Tranait Company Ivy Street Jake Hana Fastantter United States District Court Mercantile Trust and Deposit Comere Teaulog Cephalt Peachtree Street Atlan Tadge Nos N Wianta Rapid Transit Company Benne’ Oc Crwtiss

Working Women Are Heard At Milwaukeet Federation Convenion

Delegates at the Club Woman's Federation Milwaukeet session on June 8 held a morning business meeting and four literary sessions. A Divinities session featured Mrs Platt Decker of Denver, and Charles Morris of Berlin presided over another. Mrs Lowe chaired an illuminating meeting on working women's clubs. The council may meet by board call or by 25 state delegates with 20 as a quorum.

Federation Milwauket Minavees Club Woman's Federation Platt Decker Denver Chads Grer Charles Morris Berlin Wis

Price, McCormick & Co may resume business

New York June 8 assigns Curtis of the Price McCormick firm state they will not be ready to comment for several days though a friend of Theodore H Price says it is probable the company will pay all obligations and resume business.

Sheffield A. Bember Chamberlain Price Bosats St Dodson Price, McCormick & Co New York Curtis Theodore H. Price New

Insurance suit over Augusta fire seeks stock value

Mrs Swatz sues Augusta underscoring a large Broad street loss from the June 7 1899 fire. She held a 2500 policy on the Augusta China House stock and claims the insurer should pay for destroyed merchandise though the books were burned. The case proceeds in Augusta city court.

Swatz Augusta Avavsta Broad Street E A. Swatz Merchandie Oe Augusta China House

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