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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1901
Page
4
Fragmentary note from The Recorder of Americus Georgia shows editorial leadership Marie Louise Myrick editor and business manager with a battered pricing line mentioning $6 00 and $1 00 for daily weekly and monthly options.
The Timies Recorder is the Official Organ of the City of Americus and Sumter County, and also the Official Organ of Webster County. It serves as the Official Organ of the Railroad Commission of Georgia for the district.
A crowded may 3 1901 roundup notes US and world stage chatter. Texas’ swagger draws speculation while Tennessee lawmaking ends quietly. The Savannah Press and Albany Times question presidents and civilizing missions. Pension costs in Georgia top $6.46 million in twenty one years, with calls to overhaul. Senator Bacon questions Parkhurst on race co education, Carter seeks release from prison, and the federal system stresses fair trials.
Atlanta Governor Allen D. Candler says published remarks on northern aid were exaggerated. He tells the Associated Press that Savannah reports are substantially correct, but that a false claim about saying the South does not want or need Yankee assistance is untrue.
The article argues that cotton mills boost town populations, property values, and trade, with banks gaining deposits and farmers expanding cash activity. It forecasts widespread benefits to residents and merchants, notes political campaigning shifts to printed literature, and reports related items on New York statistics mission, Postal Telegraph changes, and Mississippi insurer suspension for capital impairment.
Waiamatoy April 20 The president and Mrs McKinley began a 10000 mile journey departing Washington aboard the Southern road. A large applauding crowd gathered at the station as the party, including Hanna and cabinet members, boarded the Olympia for the extensive continental tour.
General Cassius M. Clay of Whitehall faces a $1,500 attachment by his daughter Mary B. Clay for detaining household goods. Deputies delivered the summons, but the general refused entry as tensions rise between father and daughter. Meanwhile two express robbers Chestnut and Jordan pleaded guilty to robbing a Southern Express car and received seven years in the penitentiary after a swift grand jury action.
In Jacksonville Florida on May 1 Owen W Chestnut and Clifford R Jordan are described as well known residents while under arrest in Macon for alleged express car robbery. Chestnut formerly served as a police sergeant and Seaboard Air Line detective and was known for heavy drinking. Jordan is a younger man with troubled prior arrests and family ties in the state.
Aguinaldo lauds American forces as splendid and ferocious fighters noting their long history of defeating diverse enemies. He suggests the U S flag embodies ideals worth guarding and warns that misjudging the United States could cost thousands of lives.
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