Americus Becomes Commercial Center of Southwest Georgia
A lengthy promotional overview extols Americus as a healthy, growing winter haven 90 miles from Thomasville and 150 miles from the Gulf coast. It highlights climate, infrastructure, schools, churches, hotels including a premier resort, water works, gas and electric services, and a diverse economy with breweries, mills, factories, banks, and hundreds of mercantile firms.
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Georgia
Savannah
Americus
Moat Bets
Bacon
Andersonville
Wis
Thomasville
Feesetyll
Genetet
Confederacy
Gulf of Merin
Unie
Bert
Anethes
Windsor Hotal
DeSoto
Atlanta
Slie
Strum Uusndry
Joan Isdtrust
Ister
Florida
Bromwich
Mevicus
Seth West
Pisard
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Belmont-Morgan control linked to gold bond sales
A Rocky Mountain News dispatch from Washington reports treasury officials admit gold receipts at the mints declined after the Belmont-Morgan syndicate won the gold bond contract. It notes US gold production rose, raising concerns the foreign bond buyers may gain monopoly and influence market pricing, with speculation on exporting or reimporting gold to manage the balance.
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Denver
Rocky Mountain News
Washington
Treasury
Belmont-Morgan Syndicate
United States
Cinereus
Belmont-Morrailego
Ohio coal strike sparks wage and price disputes
General Manager A D Blair of the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway, a major Ohio mine owner, says Ohio operators will pay 51 cents per ton on a 60 cent base, arguing for a 9 cent differential with Pennsylvania. He predicts miners may accept the price gap to resolve the dispute. In Michigan, miners seek higher pay and threaten a strike. Foreign Armenian commission members begin a village tour after leaving Moosh.
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Cusvenann
A.D. Blair
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Company
Ohio
Lyanis
Gow
Cpnta
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania. Thi Fea Aay Oe the Wikis Ate Trociba
Lakes
Penner Trenians
Martin Talks Silver and Party Platforms in 1896 Debate
Ex Senator John Martin of Kansas arrived to promote the Hudson Reservoir and Central Arizona Railway. He contends the silver question will split Democrats, warning of a platform that could read both ways and urging a pro free coinage stand at 16 to 1. Other views argue the silver issue serves broader political interests.
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Bax Faancioa
United States
John Martin
Topaka
Kan
Kaness
Martin Hea
Hudson Reservoir and Canal Company of
Arizona
Central Arizona Railway Company
Eestion
Ier Maedaein
Indore
Tay
Inti
Aly
Tien
Anak Hate
Poe
Eee
Bors
Narrow Escape on Italian Rail When Royals Travel
King Humbert and Queen Margaret survived a rail journey from Florence to Rome after a derailment near Indsa lake. The royal party and their staff suffered various injuries, with local authorities investigating the incident and security measures tightened for the royal entourage.
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Italy
Rome
Humbert
Qussin Margaret
Florence
Indsa Lake
Per
Massa ccr[typo] Armenians Forced to Flee Home
Dispatches from Kars report that about 800 Armenian survivors return home under Turkish protection promises but face daily persecution. They blame Turkish raiders for the massacre and fear renewed trouble as authorities do little to stop abuses.
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Loxpos
Daily News
Kars
Armenia
Case of Collusion in Actress Divorce Suit
The Rogers Palmer divorce case in May turns on alleged collusion. Justice Joana examined the co respondent amid suspicions that the affair was engineered to benefit Rogers. A $10,000 claim and damages were mentioned, with references to American connections and a transfer of funds.
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Loxpor
John BR. Rogers
Minnie Palmer
Joana
Feain
Pounds
Rogers
Sir Rose
Lewis
Garwood Hotel Plot Mentioned In Dyed Text
Fragmentary report references an attempted bombing of a Garwood hotel by unknown forces linked to China and Japan. Samuel Gompers, ex-president of the AFL, is noted for delivering an address in Macox on May 11, outlining labor perspectives.
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Gompers
Maren
Macox
Samuel Gompes
American Federation of Labor
Lyons Brother-in-Law Mentioned in Turbulent Tale
Fragmentary OCR mentions a figure linked to a Lyons family relation amid a tense dispute. The legible words indicate a brother-in-law connection and a possible reference to a diocese or avadata era, but the fragment lacks clear events or dates to establish a full report.
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Americus, Gronera
George H. Fields
Froptistor
Allen House Gerentiah
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Eaawn
W.T. A. Dunn
Rameal
Sherlock & CO
Les Acme
Anheuser-Busch
Etton Avenue
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Artesian Bakery
R. F, Nesring
Uva
TOG
Georgia Loan and Trust
C. A. Coleman
J. A. Stallings
Jackson Street
Simmons
J. H.zeilin & CO
Philadelphia
Myrick
Pressno Windsor
People’s National Bank OF
Carrrat
Sunrius
Belmont-Morgan
Enaseyneh
Issimuwa
Mich
Comaussion
Coxsramtinoriz
Armenian Commission
Moosh
Americus Candy Factory
Wrolmsale
H. B. Rusares
the Palace Market
S&b. Hawkins
Windsor Hotel
Vie Ots Hotel
Dauison
Ps Upward
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Smithwick’s
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Hiccasea Pool Agarine Cartridge Ceater
Ube City
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Ander
Merchant ‘Tailor
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Mericur
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Dana
W. M. M. Thompson
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Emolat Commandery
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Rynee Lodge
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Forte
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Regent
Don Speokart
Mate
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Deceetary
Ado University
Lewes
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Davenport Drug CO
Castoria
Samuel Pitcher
Cantoria
Powell
Oxford
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Tom, Rae
Sypurifieg
California
Martin
Unies
Renee
Oman
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Te Riles
Derant Ion Beets
Filancrend
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U.S. Gov't Regan
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New York
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United States Circuit Court
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Japan
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