24 Mar 1893
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1893
Page
1
Knox celebrates the popular retailer W D Bailey's Maber Dashery where world renowned hats remain in the lead. Local shoppers flock to the store as it showcases latest millinery styles and celebrates long standing popularity among shoppers and fashion enthusiasts.
E. D. Ansley known as The Lending Grocer advertises a sugar and tea sale and a large canned goods stock. He pledges ongoing low prices to attract customers and promises to publish a price list soon. The message emphasizes Seal Brand products and aims to draw both wholesale and retail shoppers.
Washington dispatch lists seven nominations including Max Judd for consul general at Vienna and Horace H. Lurton for the Sixth Judicial Circuit. No Georgians appear on the list. Lurton, Tennessee chief justice, is lauded as a leading lawyer. Judd is Austrian by birth and a St. Louis citizen. The White House foresees an extra session and confirms other interior appointments. Atlanta item notes Capt. Harry Jackson assisting in Redwine prosecution and a German woman Selika Muegge’s marriage to John D. Pioda.
A Macon report from March 22 1893 shows the Southwestern stockholders committee favors the Central railroad reorganization. The panel chaired by W G Raoul with T B Gresham and F H Miller advised acceptance of the plan, noting conditions on operative dates trust provisions and securities, and recommending rehabilitation of the road.
Lumpkin Georgia March 22 report notes A Hf Simpson first to break ground for brick stores on the block burned last November Mrs M J Humber buys T G Shelton lot and four merchants plan walls with a front contract with Columbus brick makers A proposed Stewart County Home Insurance Company may form with Mayor John B Richardson as president Also social notes include a Miss Addie Kate Morton event and visitors from Rome Atlanta and Omaha New York financier J Pierpont Morgan reportedly authorized to negotiate a 60 million dollar gold loan for the government
None But Royal Boxine Powner is absolutely pure. No other equals it in leavening strength or wholesomeness. It is chemic ally pure and made from refined cream or tartar. Official analyses show competing powders contain alum and are detrimental to health, while U S and Canadian officials, state analysts, health boards, and physicians endorse Royal's qualities.
In Macon on March 22 attorney and engineer representatives met Judge Speer to outline their view on the Central’s engineers conflict with Receiver Comer. Speer warned that court decisions govern actions and that future moves must await lawful outcomes. The parties may seek judicial settlement in coming days. Separately, Hopkins and Smith were found with money pasted to their bodies after a Jersey City arrest for a robbery. they claimed ownership and ignorance of the crime. In San Francisco, John Mackay’s condition after an assassination attempt is described as improved though still confined to his room with some bowel trouble but not in danger.
The Americus postmaster race appears settled with J C Roney poised to remain in office amid strong support and broad public satisfaction. Capt John A Cobb had sought the post, but current incumbent Roney’s long service and popularity make his reappointment highly likely. Augusta and Macon reports note the State Agricultural Society contract changes and potential future location for the State Fair, with bids from Atlanta and Augusta and Augusta favored by some.
Walter Muse a well known Albany man and respected young businessman died after long illness. He had held many positions of responsibility and was regarded as a noble Christian gentleman. He leaves a wife Miss Annie Tucker and several children along with other relatives.
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