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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1895
Page
1
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New York June 17 The Harlem ship canal connecting the Hudson with Long Island Sound was formally opened with a monster aquatic and land parade featuring the US army and navy state militia and civic bodies. About 50 000 spectators lined the march route and canal banks as water was poured from two barrels symbolizing unity of sea and sound. Notables includ Governor Coffin Connecticut Governor Werts New Jersey Mayor Lewis Rochester Mayor Jewett Buffalo Seth Low Andrew H Green Cornelius N Bliss Vernon C Brown and other leaders attended.
Under the Society of Colonial Wars the town of Louisburg Cape Breton marks the 150th anniversary of New England troops capturing the fortress after a seven week siege that cost over 5 million. Delegations from Massachusetts New Hampshire Connecticut New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Vermont and Rhode Island join visitors as decorations and a monument dedication occur in a festive celebration.
President Cleveland and Private Secretary Henry G. Thurber depart Washington for Gray Gables aboard a private car linked to a Pennsylvania line train. They plan to reach Jersey City by 11 30 and sail on Benedict's Oneida to Gray Gables, with actions announced from the White House upon return before fall.
Secretary Morton's bulletin on the World’s Market for American Products draws attention internationally, with The London Times praising its clarity. Reports from Alabama and other states show sharp cuts in artificial fertilizer use as planters shift cotton lands to other crops, signaling a major agricultural shift.
New York dispatch reports Venezuela C Caribbean crisis. Secretary Molney expected to follow Gresham by seeking arbitration with England and expanding the Monroe doctrine to include broader American republic support. Officials note U S opposition to European influence and possible internal agitators.
The Memphis Baseball club in the Southern league risks disbanding after incurring a $1,900 deficit from a $1,100 loss and $900 debt, due to light patronage. Promoters hoped to survive after a rescue by streetcar superintendent Smith who guaranteed funds for the next two series.
A massive blast at the Union Press compress in New Orleans killed Clem Benrose and injured several workers from Kelley, Blank & Co. and others. Dozens feared buried beneath rubble as burning water and bricks struck nearby staff including Mr Penrose and Mrs Frankenbush amid collapsing walls.
A June dispatch from Wasumaros reports Costa Rica’s chargé d affaires Celyo defending his government’s relations with Central American states. He says recent published remarks misrepresent ties, lacking fraternal attitude and implying unfounded disputes. A separate item notes a mandamus case involving city officials in Brooklyn. A cable from Wasmaros to the navy department confirms arrival of a vessel.
The Georgia governor W Aukingou remains in a dangerous condition after a sudden appendicitis attack on Sunday. A surgical operation may be required. he had a fainting spell at 10 PM but rallied briefly and is now resting, though his condition remains extremely critical.
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