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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1897

Page

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Port Patrick Ship Fire Leaves Crew Alive at Shore

The full rigged Port Patrick of Glasgow caught fire at her East River dock. Cargo valued around $100000 was lost as flames drove the crew of 13 and officers to shore. A massive water assault by fireboats and tugs failed to save the vessel, which later sank after multiple explosions. The ship, built in Glasgow eight years ago, carried sugar from Java and was bound for Australian ports with kerosene and other oils on board.

Port Patrick Glasgow Scotland Frank Hand East River Java Vila New Yorker Hagemeyer Patrick Russeik

Doctor Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Cures Female Troubles

A historical ad extols Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, effective cure for feminine ailments. It argues women suffer from delicate complaints and dissonant health when harmony in life and love is disrupted, claiming the remedy can eradicate weakness without need for repugnant exams or unauthorized medicines.

Pierce

Georgia House Passes Knowles Library Bill in Session

In Amanta on November 24 the Georgia House considered Mr. Knowles' library measure to create a state library commission of five appointed by the governor. It passed by a narrow majority after reconsideration, with the bill advancing on its passage. The chamber also approved an appropriation of $1,000 for a deaf and dumb asylum bottling room at Cave Springs. Debate covered Baldwin and Jefferson county election contests, favoring ENNIS in Baldwin and the Democratic candidates in Jefferson. A lowndes resolution to curtail per diem failed. The day closed with Hopkins’ senate bill on election of superior court judges and solicitors. The session adjourned to Friday morning.

Knowles Amlanta Georgia Overnor Nevin Floyd Cave Springs Committee of Privileges Baldewin Jefferson County EN. Ennis Baldwin County James Stapleton J. H. Polbill O. W. Walter R. P. Wrenn West Lowndes House State Agricultural School Senate HM. W. Hopkins Vuta Committee On General Judiciary Gmd Hopkins Carri

Prohibition Bill Fails by Three Votes in Georgia Senate

In Atlanta on Nov 18 the Gray prohibition measure fell short of a constitutional majority by three votes after a day of legislative maneuvering. The house discussed the convict bill and school census changes as the main business with other measures including the electric telegraph duties and a DeKalb County courthouse move debated.

Seontor Gray Atlanta the West Wai McLarty Douglas Hitoh Brooks Gablog Thomas Ware DeKalb County Court House Decatur Stone Mountain Gray Torner

Thorn Murder Trial Opens With Sharp Debate On Cause

In Long Island City the Thorn murder trial draws crowd as Mrs. Nack could testify. Judge Maddox says jurors may communicate with families about noncase matters. Witnesses recount bathhouse staff identifications while coroner Tuthill details two stab wounds and a fatal heart wound from the morgue report.

New Yor Thorn Minker Galdensuppe Jersey H. Speck A. Steuben Alfred Baeder Murray Hil Bath Sean Theo K Tuthill New York County Tothill

Old Style Music Upheld At Methodist Church Congress

Dr Charlen P F Bradley of Evanston Ill presided at the third day of the Methodist Episcopal church congress in Prriszuna. Bishop E W Warren of Denver gave a short address as papers on church music architecture and public worship were read. A critique argued against popular song in revival meetings and pressed for authoritative censorship of religious music.

Pitteburg Prriszuna Charlen PF. Bradley Evanston Ila Methodist Episcopal Church Congress E. W. Warren Denver J. T. Hatfield Northwestern University T. W. Gaggin Syracuse University Syracuse N. Y Frank Hall Des Moines E. D. Atchison Wilmette Ins

Convict Lease Bill Again Discussed in Jn Hour

In Artaxia Nov 22 the mixed flour bill moved forward but the convict lease measure saw little progress. A proposed amendment for direct selection of the principal keeper was offered with no action taken. The education committee heard Nat Harris of Macon push a $10,000 appropriation for a textile dept at the Technological school. In the Senate Senator Blalock introduced a Branan drafted bill to pay county officers a fixed salary for Futun County readiness, with ratification pending. The session continues amid tax and faculty considerations as Thanksgiving approaches.

Artaxia Calvin Hall Gowets Stone Walton Meaday Nat Harris Macon Technological School Harris Senate Seustur Blalock Hom Charles EL Branan Cours Futun Branan Nlar Souste

Meeting of North Georgia Methodists in semlon at Clasma City Now

Nov 4 reports show the annual North Georgia conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opening with Bishop Salvatore presiding. Delegates, including about 900 lay and clergy, discuss divisional proposals amid overcrowding and regional splits between Atlanta Northwest and Augusta Georgia conferences. Cyrus sentenced to hang in Atlanta for murder. Judge Candler sentences Tom Cyrus after a brief trial. Lieutenant Michael J. O'Brien resigns from the U S Army after involvement linked to Captain Romeyn case and a prior court martial.

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