10 Mar 1894
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1894
Page
1
Fragmentary price list shows granulated sugar and pearl grits with prices cited in a local shop. Text is garbled but indicates cheap goods and delivery service with a satisfaction guarantee, noting charges and regular fees.
In a Kentucky court, Miss Pollard and her sister attend as the case of Mader Kno Winfuu Poland versus Representative W A Breckinridge proceeds. Breckinridge’s attorney outlines defenses while Miss Pollard, appearing calm yet strained, requests protection during testimony.
Breckinridge reports Senator Wilson remains in uncertain condition with a bleak outlook after telegrams from his son in Mexico. House judiciary committee advances Jenkins sanctions probe and DC appropriation bill moves amid debate. Kansas Senator Peters seeks sugar speculation inquiry. West Virginia quiet as McCorkle says mining unrest subsides and troops depart, with arrests ongoing.
Securiticig ONE ENJOYS Both the method and results when Byrup of Figs is taken. It is pleasant to the taste and acts promptly on the kidneys bowels and cleanses the system effectively. It dispels colds headaches and fevers and cures habitual constipation. California Fig Syrup Co. San Francisco.
A sweeping proposal by Chateman Gathwalter outlines a two corps artillery structure with five colonels and 60 seacoast batteries, plus mounted field artillery regiments, infantry of 20 regiments, and detailed officer ranks and transfers. The plan also covers pay, promotions, and supervision by the president, aiming to rescale command and manning across the army. In Chicago on March 9 the Coughlin trial verdict was not guilty, triggering jubilant crowds as the acquitted man and his supporters celebrated outside the courthouse.
Dispatch from Costa Rica reports Uprising quelled and peace restored. Also mentions a jailed professor assaulted by a mob, lashes threatened but not completed, and local education board debate over religious garb in schools. Other notes cover a doubling of a Haw River gingham mill, a large Nashville hotel financial issue, and a regional weather forecast for North Carolina and Florida.
A fragmentary report describes a new religious group in South Georgia led by William Parker, once a Methodist class leader. The movement has grown to about 2,000 members across several Georgia counties and into Florida. Services involve travel by a single leader, with password worship and communal prayer, accompanied by disturbance at times.
March 9 report details a deadly explosion in front of the chamber of deputies. The pope orders an inquiry into the blast and the anarchist links alleged by officials. The dispatch notes broad unrest and related anarchist activity.
A march to protest the Wilson bill is planned for April 6 in Washington with up to 5000 workers from various locations. The plan includes reduced rail fares from Chicago and other cities, a Washington convention to draft resolutions, and a push by labor groups to oppose Senate action on the bill.
The formal announcement from Colquitt to Mr Wodgson dated March 6 1804 declares he has not withdrawn his name from consideration for the Renate. He cites alignment with Democratic party principles including tariff views limited government and opposition to wealth concentration, urging continued party support for state and nation.
The Sumter County Co operative Association board met in Sumter City and accepted with regret the resignation of John L. Harper as manager of the Alliance store established in September 1890. T. J. Wade is elected to succeed him, though not yet accepted. Harper plans a California tour with Mrs Harper and will stay on until the 20th instant to train his successor.
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