Americus Georgia A Healthy Fertile Winter Resort
Americus Georgia, county seat of Sumter, sits at the junction of major railways and boasts a mild climate with rare frosts. The region claims rich agriculture with crops from peaches to cotton, notes its rolling terrain, top-notch facilities, and prominent new public buildings including a marble post office and a grand Windsor Hotel block.
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Americus
Summer County
Georgia
Savannah
Montgomery
Macon
Andersonville
Grouns
Florida Line
Thomanville
Americas
Egypt
South
Cand
Ayrup
Thie
Elty
Rantanvest Yualuons
Downty Court House
Windsor Hotel
Ravannah
Threeory Coorgia
Atlanta
Kavanish
Mixed 19th Century Dispatches From Washington to Georgia
The November cotton returns show no high yield, signaling a smaller harvest than 1602. President Cleveland denies Admiral Mello's recognition request. Carlisle calls for Deveaux’s resignation as Brunswick port surveyor. Grady named Fort Berthold lands agent. McKane to be prosecuted for election outrages. Georgia teachers bill advances. Prohibitionists convene in Avraes for December meeting.
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Department of Agriculture
Admiral Mello
Cleveland
Grouham
Waltel
United States
Brazil
Deveaux
Carlisle
John H. Deveaux
Brunswick
Grady
Etsa Piave
Wasurxorox
William 8
Georgia
Severalty
Fort Berthold Reservation
North Dakota
W. Grady
Islands Annexed for Coaling Stations by U S government
The article notes two islands north of Hawaii, Brooks or Midway, were occupied for U S use on August 8, 1867, by Captain William Reynolds aboard the Lackawanna. They were discovered in 1859 by Captain N C Brooks. There are references to foreign brief items and incidents, including tensions in Central America and various domestic notices.
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Wasapratox
Haa
Brooks
Midway Islands
United States
William Reynolds
Lackawanna
N.C. Brooks
Gambria
Pacific Mail Company
Deires
Welles
North Pacific Juadron
San Francisco
Apis Anny Mann
Mondaras
Galveston
Honduras
Policarps Bonilla
Pacific
Costa Rica
Amapala
Seine Coerce
Cousmans
Homluras
Talen
Gentlemenly Trio Win 900000 Of Ktolem Booty
Reported in New York on November 10 about a trio from the West planning a Rio de Janeiro hunting voyage with Lou Floyd, Frank Floyd, and Philip M. Schelg. The men, all Minneapolis natives, face arrest at Southampton as the scheme collapses amid embezzlement and flight, with Schelg 23 and the Floyd brothers 25 and 27 respectively.
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Bation
Oslaway
Leracion
Pali Gent
Imael
Tley
Cito Av
Aeon
Floyd
Philip M. Bchelg
Minneapolis
Floyds
Lange
Verma
Inspector McLaughlin
Bloods
Schelg
Bank of Minneapolis
Tay
Fordaceitreaes Actos
Great Convention Opening Draws Small yet Steady Attendance
Nov 10 1902 Jackson County readers report the International Christian Workers' convention in Atlanta opens with a small audience growing as delegates arrive. Major George A. Hilton of Los Angeles leads devotional exercises, with notes on daily evening circles and drill details. Superintendent Yeoman praises Americas Public Schools, mentions a Dawson primary teacher visiting next week, and notes a new Columbian Cyclopedia set for the high school. Agricultural department notes November yields vary by state with frost delays noted.
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Crttes
International Christian Workers’ Convention
George A. Hilton
Los Angeles
Fornia
Sda
Kim Ice
Dapodtoa Taal
Dawson
Yeomsss
Jackson Street
Sebou
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ACY
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Frank BhoWeld
C. A. Huntington
Lett Warren
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Bank of Sumter
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