City presents largest Gros Grains at astonishing low prices
A display showcases the largest lines of Gros Grains Armures Pour De Boi Rhadames Failles and Bengalines ever seen in the city at remarkably low prices, drawing keen shopper attention.
14 Nov 1891
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1891
Page
1
A display showcases the largest lines of Gros Grains Armures Pour De Boi Rhadames Failles and Bengalines ever seen in the city at remarkably low prices, drawing keen shopper attention.
The notice highlights SCRIM and CURTAIN CRETONS drawing attention with an offer of Nottingham Lace Curtains three yards long priced at $1 per pair, claimed to be an unprecedented figure from this maker.
Washington reports indicate no final details on Behring Sea arbitration terms as Britain and the United States seek an agreeable method. Negotiations may mirror Geneva practice with a five member panel. The outcome is awaited before the Senate meeting and the coming sealing season. The Sayward case ruling outcome is also anticipated with equanimity by the administration.
A dispatch from Senor Chermont declares disorders in Brazil are not true. He says Rio Janeiro is peaceful and commerce normal, with only Rio Grande de Sul experiencing local conflicts quashed by government. The monarchy restoration is rejected nationwide and no danger to the republic exists.
Nov. 13 Uniontown near Buffalo faces mass displacement as Burratoironworks owners order 150 families to quit within six days. About 500 people may become homeless as owners claim need for houses for employees. Renters fear forced removal, with potential clashes and mandamus action to block evictions.
New York reports a Bradley Draw Cutting Machine by Thomas B Crane that promises waste free lumber cuts from one thirty second inch to an inch. The device uses a sliding knife, weighted cross head, and a drum guide to control vertical and horizontal motion, capable of cutting cherry ash birch and maple in thin sheets for field use in woods.
Nov. 13 report describes Henry Morton, once from the north, who obtained $1,000 from dressmakers the Misses Skehan and their brother-in-law Fritz Miller by claiming he would invest in Alabama baby bonds, then vanished.
In Thomson Georgia on November 13 two children died as a house caught fire while parents were away. The blaze swept through a small dwelling on Mr Thomas N Lewis’s property, a spark from the fireplace said to have started it. A second fire destroyed a Maria Wilson residence nearby. Reports note the scene attracted a large crowd and the cries of the children could be heard until the roof collapsed.
Disjointed reports note Francis Joseph meeting chamber presidents in Vienna with hopes peace holds. Mentions the Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Washington on Sept 20, 1892, and various other civil and international affairs including races at Augusta Expo and shipping incidents.
Stella Hill, inmate of the Good Shepherd convent on Baun Street, fled after 7 p.m. by scaling a stone wall with an iron railing. Her dress snagged on top, she pulled down the railing and was seen by two young men as she escaped the barrier, sparking concern among the convent’s reform class. A separate dispatch notes Juaper County faces a fever with a disease like the Asiatic black tongue.
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