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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1901
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text notes financial terms and rates with multiple misspellings. Mentions daily, weekly, and yearly figures, a January reference, and a company likely named Aprisares Incorporated. Context unclear due to errors. summarizes to a notice of mixed rates and remittance details without coherent facts.
The Times-Recorder presents itself as the official organ for multiple government bodies including the city, county, and railroad commission for the third district, signaling its role in disseminating official notices and local government information.
A June 28 1901 Americus Georgia item notes the Philadelphia Academy of Defences owns presidential head hair samples. It cites editorials on U S politics with Bryan seeking Hanna and Hanna naming Bryan, plus Reverend Sam Jones praising Piem du Bignon for Georgia governor and warning on prohibition versus wet law clashes.
The article analyzes a reapportionment act effective March 4, 1903, projecting House and electoral college increases to 476 votes. It notes New York and other states gaining pivotal potential at times, while overall growth broadens margins and reduces any single state’s dictating power in presidential contests.
A terse, existential remark declares that being nothing means staying nothing and that sciences neither achieve nor aid any rise in value or status. No identifiable person or event is named.
The President will not replace Commissioner Evans and would not accept his resignation. He prefers promoting Evans to a less arduous post when a suitable vacancy arises, though none is in sight. Kansas talk suggested ex-Representative Peters could succeed Evans if promoted. Evans discussed the matter with the President and learned of the appreciation for his four years of service.
Records from Manila report Sergeant Pablo Tabares of Cataguan ordered two policemen to lure Private George A. Hill into the sergeant’s house where he assaulted him and then had the two policemen executethe victim. Tabares was convicted of murder and arson for burning about 100 dwellings in Cabatuan and was sentenced to be hanged. Also, Harold M. Pitts, a government contractor, was acquitted on improper purchase charges. four other commissary buyers were found guilty and fined $1,000 each.
Sixteen Italian emigrants were killed and about sixty injured when Wabash No. 3, westbound, derailed nine miles west of Peru Indiana at 12 30 am. The train, formed from two sections, plunged off a trestle after embankment undermining by heavy rains. Several named victims and many unnamed injured are listed. Emergency details describe car wreckage and casualties among passengers, crew, and emigrants as the train collapsed into the ditch.
In Rotterdam Mr Paul Kruger arrived to an official welcome with bands and crowds. The former Transvaal president praised his people and expressed belief that God would deliver the nation in due time. Dutch officials drew parallels to past liberty struggles as a luncheon followed.
A report from Winston Salem cites a plan to build a Wadesboro to Winston-Salem railroad backed by Norfolk and Western with Pennsylvania railroad influence. The project, projected at about 2 million dollars for steel and bridges, would create a southern feeder line for coal traffic from Virginia and West Virginia. The line would be operated by Norfolk and Western upon completion, according to a reliable source.
In Valexcia Spain on June 26 anti clerical elements surrounded a church during jubilee services. They smashed windows blocked exits and caused many to faint. Police restored order and the procession resumed. The mob then attacked the archbishop residence and the Carmelite convent, breaking more windows. A placard in several churches warned that all diocese churches would be burned and villages Norena and San Juan reported destruction by incendiaries.
Senator Chauncey M. Depew signed his last will and testament in his Grand Central office before sailing to Europe. The witnesses were his secretary Horace O. Davall and Mortimer Caveworth. The occasion occurred in Depew New York on June 26.
A Jamestown Tennessee dispatch reports a severe storm and flood in the Wolf River valley. Fences and soil washed away at multiple large farms including EB Williams, L H Pile, Alvin Hoff, Pile, and Joe Williams. A 20 acre wheat field was ruined after harvest. Darkness and heavy rain hampered relief efforts as damages spread across farm properties.
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