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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1898

Page

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To Americus to the EastRailway Ticket Offer

An advertisement promotes round trip tickets to the east from Atlanta with 10 day validity for return. Tickets available to Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and New York via Seaboard Air Line and Central of Georgia connections. Booking through Central of Georgia agents in Atlanta and Norfolk with Pullman sleepers and travel plans.

Norfolk Portsmouth Richmond Wastinton Baltimore Washington Haltmore Norfolk and Bay Line Hiladelphia Vo Philadelphe New York Neeches Rfolk Cape Chartes Norfolk, Va Nafolk Washington Steamboat Co Vesastas Ce Jay Line Loston Philadelphia Seaboard Air Line Atlanta Aulanta Pullman Tme Central of Georgia Railway Kimball House Anderson Vortamouth

Crisis Near as Hawaiians Prepare to Defend Harbor

A Havana dispatch reports the Naval Board's inquiry into the Maine wreck is nearing completion with evidence pointing to an external explosion. The Montgomery anchors near the wreck as Spanish divers continue, while Havana readies defenses amid strained U S relations and cautious official timelines.

Naval Board Montgomery Maine New York Havana Sigalove Anchorage Washington Spanish Admiralty Board United States

Uncle Sam Wants Speedy Torpedo Boat Destroyers

John Platt reports Washington favors rapid naval expansion with Thornycroft torpedo boat destroyers. Britain has about 60 ships of this type. plans could be shipped from Chiswick to the U.S. in days. American builders could complete a fleet of ten within seven months if orders were placed.

New York March U United States John Platt Thorp, Platt & Co John L Thornycraft & Co Chiswick England Great Britain Washington Navy Department Thornycraft Company Thornycraft Boats Thornycraft & Co Germany Japan Iswick

Dr Pierce’s Discovery Promises Recovery From Nutritional Decline

A fragmentary 19th century health advertises Dr Pierce’s Discovery as a remedy to severe fatigue, nervousness, and digestive weakness caused by under nutrition. It claims to boost natural recovery, improve digestion, and transform food into healthy blood, offering vitality through a tonic effect rather than stimulants.

Dr. Pierce

Fifty Thousand Is Asker In Alabama Midland Suit

George C. Harper of Montgomery sues the Alabama Midland division of the Plant system in the superior court for $50,000. He lost a leg in a wreck near Dothan after heavy rains washed out a high embankment. The engine and train fell 30 feet. Harper was pinned and severely burned, leading to amputation.

Alabama Midland Dorian Ala George C. Harper Montgomery Alabama Midland Division Harper Dothan

Negro Becomes Savannah Port Collector Deveaux sworn in

J H Deveaux Savannah's first Black port collector sworn in by retiring official H H King as J F B Beck delivers commission. Deveaux plans to reappoint Deputy Collector J P Johnson amid civil service protections. The report spans other distant local items, including wrecks and deaths, from March 11.

Deveaux Forest City Savannah J.H. Deveaux J. F. B. Beckwith H. H. King United States Court J. P. Johnson Civil Operaxa Cal Oakland Spain C. N. King

President McKinley to Intervene in Cuba Crisis

Washington dispatch reports the president intends to recognize Cuban patriots and intervene between Cuba and Spain. A Congress-bound document will summarize Cuba's famine and suffering, Maine disaster context, and navy inquiries, with no explicit call for war though military action is contemplated if Spain resists.

New Yor Washington Cuba Spain Maine Havana Harbor Pacific Puyeee Congress Court of Inquiry Navy Department Tepes McKinley Sus

Relief Measures Ready For Maine Victims In House

The House prepared to act on a relief bill for Maine disaster victims. Speaker Reed planned recognition of Mr. Boutelle to bring the Bowman act claims before the chamber, with the aim of restoring aid totaling about 1.2 million dollars. Advances, committee actions, and reading of an 80 page bill followed as efforts continued to set the measure for a vote tomorrow.

House Maine Reed Bontell Naval Affairs Committee Boutelle Court of Claims Hull Rep Lond Cal

Oregon Battleship Oregon Fitted for Mission Bay

The battleship Oregon will receive 400 tons of ammunition for its 43 magazines. From Mare Island, wader shot and shell are moved to the Oregon anchorage in Mission Bay. Navy officers say the ship must be supplied locally due to shallow Mare Island channels. Estimates to deepen Mare Island docks could allow docking for a big battleship. The Oregon likely remains near San Francisco. a voyage to China is not credited.

Mission Bay San Francisco Oregon Mare Island Navy Mare Mare Fal Sancisco China

George Bush Not Guilty Acquitted by Courtees Jury

George Bush aged 17 was acquitted of murder in Courtees Georgia after a self defense plea. The jury found him not guilty after about eight hours of deliberation. The case centered on claims the deceased Enoch Tyler attacked with a knife and stick.

George Bush Courtees Enoch Tyler

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