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Americus Times Recorder

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Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1895

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Homes in Georgia for Old Soldiers Aided by New Colony

P H Fitzgerald launched a colonization plan to provide cheap homes for old soldiers in Georgia. The venture, backed by Governor Northen, has enrolled over 14 000 members with about 150 000 dollars in shares paid. Nebraska leads, Indiana close behind. delegates will come from Illinois Michigan Minnesota and Iowa. Funds stay with subcolonies until land purchase. Land expected at 2 50 to 3 00 per acre, with mills sent ahead to prepare materials.

Diasa ProLis P. H. Fitzgerald Georgia Northen Nebraska Indi Os Ilinois Michigan Minnesota Iowa Indianapolis

Off for Liberia Emigration Ship Leaves Delaware River

The Danish steamer Horsa cleared the Delaware River bound for Savannah toward Liberia with 200 emigrants aboard. The trip marks a northern step in the southward migration to the African republic, backed by the International African Society with agents active across the sound. The passage includes communal bunk arrangements and two large stoves for cooking during the voyage.

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Solgier Shot In Accident At Iberian Wharf

Wallace Stevens, 24, of battery B, Wari, injured at the Iberian Ice wharf when his 83 calibre revolver, while he sat, fell from his belt and discharged. The bullet pierced his armpit. crowd panic followed. Doctors say the wound likely not fatal. police eased the scene after removing him.

Orleans Stevens Steven

Crated Spanish Gunboat Fire Targeted U S Mail Ship

Maprin March 15 report details that on the eighth instant the US mail steamship Alliance, returning from Colon to New York, was fired on by a Spanish gunboat six miles off Cape Maysi Cuba. Windward lane used by US Caribbean traffic, no Cuban port of call. protests demand Spanish disavowal and immediate orders to avoid interfering with lawful American commerce. Spanish minister Muragua questions the account, calling it uncertain and suggesting affidavits from Alliance crew. Other items include Oklahoma railroad veto and a New York swindle case.

Maprin Taylor Madrid United States Mail Steamship Alliance Colon New York Cuba Cape Mays United Sates Caribbean Sea Cape Maysi Cuban Spain United States Muragua Washinatox Senor Muragua State Department Uni Parate Crossman Alliancia Gresham Senor Maragna Senor Maragua Moreye Crosaman

Wreck at Indiana wrecks No. 7 train near fairgrounds

Tenny Harris reports a Van dalia westbound passenger train No. 7 wrecked in the east yard near the fairgrounds at 1 30 am. Six coaches crushed. passengers escaped with minor bruises. Engineer Pat Daley reversed the engine and brakes, likely saving lives. The crash injured several crew and delayed service nearly four hours.

Engias Tenny Harrs East Yard Fairgrounds Pat Daley Terre Haute Daley Hanley E. BR. Stormsa J. Rahm W.P. Kipp Irish Heart

Tranquil Government Declares Four Departments Peaceful

A World dispatch from Colonsay reports fourty nine Colombian departments are tranquil with no armed opposition in Cacua Wolima Cundinamarca or Boyaca. The Indianapolis arrived in Baltimore with 1400 tons of coal after six day delay due to labor issues. The Atlanta may need fuel and could sail to Cartagena. Waldemann, Pananta canal director, plans to depart for Paria. In Chicago Polish parishioners at St Hedwig’s failed to oust Father Sedlaczsk. two ringleaders detained as mass began under police guard amid protests for a secular priest in the Resurrectionist era.

New York Colonsaya Cacua Wolima Cundinamarca Boyaca Indianapolis Lamont Baltimore United States Atlanta Cartagena Waldemann Pananta Canal Paria Chicago St. Hedwig's Father E Sedlaczsk Ataa.m Resurrectionist

Floods Subside as Columbus Suburbs Return to Normal

Floods in Connes, Georgia, are subsiding and the river is returning to normal. In a eastern city section residents still use small boats to move between houses. Damage reports are incomplete due to lingering flooding and scattered debris.

Columbus Concunes

Kentucky will case verdict sustains Gratz will

The jury in the Gratz will case returns a noon verdict upholding the will giving Mrs Clay the largest share of the property of Richard Gratz. The will had been contested by General Joseph G Shelby, US marshal of Missouri, and by others claiming rights through connections to the Clay family.

Mra Grats Mire Clay Gratz Richard Grats Joseph G. Shelby United States Missouri Pioroa

State exhibit funded and planned in Georgia fair plan

The state exposition board authorized spending 6000 of state funds for an Agricultural exhibit and will begin work immediately. In Berlin, the Pananian government orders schools closed on April 1 with special prayers planned for Prince Bismarck on March 11. In Atlanta, the Georgia Y M C A holds its seventeenth annual state convention with about 100 delegates. Columbus sees its heaviest rain in twelve years causing rail washouts. In Knoxville, highwaymen rob US Revenue Collector James T. Taylor of 245 dollars. a posse pursues. Gov. Atkinson in Atlanta grants Columbus Street Railway tax payment relief pending legislative appeal to lower assessment.

Berlin Prince Bismarck Knoxville Tenn United States Revenue James T. Taylor Campbell County Atlanta Atkinson Columbus Street Railway Company

Killing in Kentucky and other incidents

A Times dispatch reports Mac Moors of Shelby county killed by John Hamner near Junction City Kentucky after Hamner said he found Moors attempting to enter his home. Hamner under arrest. Moors about 21. Separate reports note a boy of 10 shot dead by his brother at a home near here. An Roxbury apartment theft involved $8900 in bonds and valuables from Miss Mary Swift and $100 from Miss Rebecca Remick.

Het Louisville The Times Danville Mac Moors Shelby County John Hamner Junction City Hammer Moore Ils Vexsai Lrs Peter Walton John Walton Warglare Bosto Bostos Winthrop Street Roxbury Mary Swift Rebecca Remick

Two Horses Run Wild Disrupt Quiet Afternoon

Two horses caused a stir yesterday afternoon as G W Glover’s bugey horse bolted after a paper flyer and wedged into a fire plug. Col A B Harrold’s mare joined the commotion racing down the street, ending near the same obstacle as onlookers watched in astonishment.

G. W. Glover A. B. Harrold

Rehearsals for Queen Esther cantata announced

Children taking part in the Queen Esther cantata will rehearse at 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. today. A full rehearsal will be held tonight at 7:20 sharp, at which all taking part except children are expected.

Queen Eather

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