13 Nov 1898
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1898
Page
1
Our stock of plain dress goods is going rapidly with only a few pieces of blue and black serges and crevinettes left. These staple goods offer good value and the prices are appealing, so customers should act quickly to secure remaining pieces.
Reports from Washington say federal authorities will refrain from interceding in race riots in the Carolinas. Attorney General wired prosecutors to assess insurrection risk in Greenwood and surrounding counties, with McKinley ordering investigation into federal interference. Across South Carolina towns, violence reportedly abated though tensions remained high.
An old text extols the dangers of exhausting youth with relentless disease threats. It warns of overdrawn vital forces leading to weakened digestion and stomach strain. The piece promotes Dr Pierce s Medical Discovery as a supposed remedy for indigestion and liver issues.
Mrs L A Johnston of Montgomery Alabama shares her experience with stomach catarrh and a dramatic recovery after using Pe r man and Man lin. She praises Dr Hartman and Pe-ru-na, credits relief from indigestion, and urges others to seek the same remedy. Free Dr Tartman books are advertised by the Pe-ru-na Medicine Company in Columbus Ohio.
Reports from Atlanta and Montgomery detail bills introduced in the Georgia House including adulteration prohibitions and juror entry exemptions, with plans for a joint committee on university acts. Alabama's General Assembly meets in Montgomery with expected election of a speaker, clerks, and 17 state solicitors, amid active contest for subordinate offices and high assembly interest. A separate accident report from near Ponce de Leon Springs notes Norwood Robson and wife injured in a 20 foot embankment fall. The Norfolk ship incident involves the Terra Nova crew seeking work permits to aid the grounded Santa Maria.
Washington reports a cabinet meeting on a dispatch from Judge Day in Paris. Spanish commissioners asked for more time to reply to the United States proposal. If accepted, Spain may begin accepting the sovereignty issue, moving toward details of transferring the Philippines to the United States, with several sessions likely required. Insurgent activity outside Luzon worries officials, as troops to maintain the status quo would face deployment challenges.
Paris November 12 believed next meeting of peace commissions may be postponed until Tuesday. Spanish commissioners busy preparing documents for submission. some papers may arrive late Monday delaying the session. Judge Day’s health improved this morning.
Owing to a devastating blaze early today in Peery village south of Uichiram Town, Rowe and Co’s large livery burned to the ground. Proprieter Charles Taylor and family died beneath the collapsed barn roof. Mrs Taylor, her daughter, and an elderly man named Clarke perished. Several others escaped as flames engulfed the property and nearby buildings. The cause is unknown and insurance coverage is noted.
New York November 13 The cotton market opened quiet with prices a point lower and dull to featureless in the early session. Trading was slow with a narrow two point range as crop movement and receipts outlooks failed to spark confidence. Several houses were quietly closing out accounts while estimates put weekly receipts around 400000 bales and total in sight near 560000 by next Friday.
Havana bullfighters press a petition to President McKinley insisting no legal steps block their trade. They argue their livelihood hinges on continued performances and note Americans who saw bullfights praise the sport.
Closing out entire stock of hats shirts neckwear gloves suits and more. E WwW and other grades offered with a large complete stock. Everything in gents furnishing goods to be sold at cost as the seller is determined to close out.
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