Americus Georgia Promotes Its Fertile Climate and Growth
Americus in Sumter county Georgia is described as a growing hub with a mild climate, fertile land, and robust economy. The piece highlights agriculture, fruit farms, sugar cane and syrup, numerous industries, banks, hotels, and rail connections, projecting Americus as an ideal winter retreat and commercial center with a rising population and strong public amenities. Notable mentions include the Windsor Hotel block, DeSoto comparison, and a healthful environment with minimal fevers and malarial diseases.
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Georgia
Americus
Sumter County
Gerzla
Central
Savannah
Weta
Mont
Virginia
Egypt
South
Pesches
Gulf of Mexico
Union
Tountty
Pew County
Windsor Hotel
DeSoto
Theachetes
Atlanta
Americas
Nuit
Opera Hous
Hawa
Florida
Brunswick
Rene Y Geor
Tata
S.C
Evans West
Viewna
Reform measures cut federal salaries and fees radical
Washington May 24 The House Judiciary Committee proposes 8 reforms to trim government costs by reducing district attorney and marshal salaries to 4000 and 1000, respectively, and by standardizing clerks salaries while cutting prosecutions and fees. The plan aims to save substantial sums and curb cases brought without solid evidence. Prendergast case moved to June 11 in Chicago.
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Wasmxetox
United States
House Committee On the Judiciary
W. A. Stone
Pennsylvania
Nhlle
Coun
Clarm
Olney
United States Circuit
Sania
California syrup factory results enjoyed by Figg
A fragment notes Figg enjoying the results of a California syrup company venture. No clear date or full names. details are sparse in the OCR segment. The brief hints at business success and public reaction without concrete figures or locations.
Strikers Shot Down at Washington Works
Faverrs Crry Pa May 4 A daybreak clash near Washington between Washington Row deputies and about 1900 striking workers left eight dead and 16 wounded. The strikers had staged two prior attempts to force workers out this week but only succeeded this time.
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Faverrs Crry
Washington Row
Yonghiotoon
Washington Hin ‘Serta
Miners on Trial for Horse Creek Explosion
May 4 Jasper Alabama. Preliminary trial of miners charged with participation in the Horse Creek explosion continues. Thomas Jones is first up, identified by a night watchman’s match light. Jones seen near his home after explosion. he had made threats. Two Cardiff men also charged. Case may last several days. Fire rages at Blocton mine slopes, same slope as earlier fatal foreman incident. Experienced mine fire fighters on scene. origin unknown.
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Joler
Boutwanam
Als
Jasper
Thomas Jones
Price
Jones
Horse Creek
Cardiff mi
Moctew
Uaraiog
Bunnsonam
Ala
Blocton Mines
Fatalities Reported As Schooner Believed Lost
May 24. Lake Michigan search for the schooner Les Edsworth continues after it departed Portage Lake Superior for Chicago and went missing near the Straits. Captain John Wilson identified among crew. vessel insured for about 1,000. Detroit owner Wineman Jr. and Chicago insurers Freeing and Vance named in report.
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Carcade
Les Edsworth
Lake Michigan
Portage
Lake Superior
Chicago
Ume Nothi Jo
Wineman, Jr
Detroit
Wiseman
John Wilson
Vance
Chadit
Thane
Appeal of Professor Smith Before Church Court
The May 24 session describes the Frencds of His Motion and prejudice in a church synod context. The assembly acted as a court at 10:10 to entertain the appeal, with Mrs Smith and notable attendees present. Professor Smith limited his argument to one ground, focusing on prejudice allegedly shown by presbytery members who original trialed him.
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Shepp
Eve Fen
Galland
Profesor Smith
Professor Smith
Dr.mith
Profowor Smith
On the Trusts in Senate Antitrust Reply
Attorney General Olney sends to the Senate a reply on steps to enforce antitrust law. He notes dismissal of certain agents, affirmation by the circuit court of appeals, and discusses hearings at the next term. He does not state his own opinion.
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Wasnxaron
Olney
Senate
Circuit Court of Appeals
Kyle’s Resolution in Senate Focus on Tariff
May 4 reported in Washington as Kyle's Hawaiian relation was laid before the Senate and discussed briefly before unanimous consent to adopt the resolution. Aldrich proposed a tariff of 1 1/2 cents per pound amid trust inquiries. E J Edwards, New York correspondent for the Philadelphia Press, testified as the first witness before the bribery committee.
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Kyle
Conate
Hoar
Aldrich
Senatoris
E. J. Edwards
Hal SY
New York
Delphia Press
Bille
Carnegie inquiry sparks calls for witness aid
May 24 report notes pressure from Royall and others to broaden a Pittsburgh steel inquiry. A congressman pledges 50 to 100 witnesses to prove Carnegie Steel defrauded investors, criticizing the scope and methods of the Carnegie investigation and urging a fair, impartial probe with deeper inspection of claimed secret profits and board actions.
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Carnegie
Pirrestina
Congress
Pitteburg
James K
Eabergens
Carnegie Company
Andrew Ce
Appointment Shuffle Slows Georgia Politics in May
Georgia notes report Nerilen naming a governor and Gen Pl goals in Atlanta with Candler set to accept, while Judge Sam Harris considered for congress. A separate item records a street accident in New Jersey and labor strikes at Southern markets.
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Nerilen Names
Atlanta
Slim
Candler
Tne
Ball Doent
Sam Harris
Northen
Itlashenghe
Alleged Corrupt Methods Reported in Evans Case
A series of papers in the state claim a party admitted to an Evans crowd betrayed proceedings to their targets. Knights of Labor charges arise as police arrest an anarchist linked to European anti‑anarchy networks. Reports from Nanxay and LaGrange mention failed news alerts, temporary negotiations, and political speaking plans involving Breckinridge and Nettle. Local incidents include a fatal feud in Kentucky and an electric railroad accident near Kerrville.
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Evans
Atlanta
Evans Cancun
Eee Knights of Labor
Srses
Ee Ae
Eanger
Nanxay
LaGrange
Harrington
Herrington Dros
Telegraph Brevities Mystery Phrase From Era Headlines
A fragmentary Telegraph Brevities note references Mire Linade Bila ibert and a group of women in a general context involving General Denmis and Gov Sat, with envious commentary. The legible text is sparse and unclear, but hints at political or social nimble snippets typical of brief dispatches.
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Bilaibert
Hanes
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Samuel Pitcher
Peg
Children’s Department
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the Contant Company
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New York City
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Haas
Neil Lawrence
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House Judiciary Committee
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California FI Syrup
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Raton
Brrore Tha Church
Henry Preserved Smith
Saratoga
Mrs. Briggs
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Lehigh and Messenies Company
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Ighthouse
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Westery Tales Thaler
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Wood
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Central Railroad
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Owens Club
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Nettle
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Prxeviine
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Sinclair Middleton
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