13 Oct 1897
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1897
Page
1
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In this department the text hints at careful judgement and liberal patronage while promising savings. The phrase mentions black goods and a general assurance of not taking money yet offering money saving, suggesting a promotional or rhetorical political style without clear factual event.
From New Orleans Oct 12 the board of health reports 14 new cases and two deaths in the city up to 1 pm. Named patients include Mrs Hunter-Lesko wife of a railroad agent, Hartwig Moss an insurer, and real estate broker J P Hecker. Hotel Die hosts a case. Houston and Galveston fever prompts quarantines. Texas rail traffic affected. Dr Guiteras travels on a revenue cutter. Three new cases at Mobile and broader state worries noted.
Great Smokies arrival sparks carnival kickoff in Knoxville drawing crowds from several states. The mountain prophet received keys to the city from Mayor Heickell and forecast a merged Knoxville West Koormike as the future. A trades display followed the entry. four day carnival runs with good weather.
Six members led by Walter Bohannon and building a theft ring admitted guilt in Dalton Ga as prosecutors pursue cases against those indicted for receiving stolen goods. The gang allegedly looted more than $100,000 in property, selling items through Dalton merchants with detectives aiding the investigation.
Camden New Jersey Oct 1 1896 Mrs Emma Vane 65 and her daughter Mrs Sarah Shaw 40 were shot dead in their home at 242 Lynn Street by burglars police found a rear shutter forced and a second floor drawer rifled The son Eli Shaw has typhoid fever and witnessed his mother immobile after being shot The tragedy prompted fears for the wounded son and prompted a police alarm The incident marks a brutal home invasion in a riverfront neighborhood.
The New York Day Es celebration featured speeches by Governor Taylor and others in the Tennessee Centennial Exposition auditorium. Music by Fischer's orchestra provided ambiance as attendees toured the New York building, enjoying receptions and state displays. War department inquiries touched on treatment of Private Hammouk with no decisive action reported. Meanwhile Attorney General Fitzgerald argued Durrant’s case before the Supreme Court in California matters.
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