Americus City Glows With Fertile Promise and Growth
A readable fragment depicts Americus as a fertile, mild climate hub near Macon, 19 miles south of Andersonville prison lands and 60 miles from the Florida line. It highlights rich soils, crops like cotton, peaches, grapes, and sugar cane, growing population, rising dwellings demand, and a bustling town with hotels, churches, schools, a new county court house, opera house, and a modern water and street system. The piece frames Americus as a thriving center in the Great Southwest farmland belt with expanding commerce and infrastructure.
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atLhe
Macon
Andersonvalla
Ion
Florida Line
Pam Twomanville
Egypt
Exne
Agrap Batte
Haier
Shin Wells
Handsmwest Busines
Vuiry
Bane
Jol
Gronda
Atlanta
Viviah
Havievne Betek
Amer Fun
Publia Schools
Lindchithen
Putile
Nick Ant Holter
Heron Tay
Wreck Kills Forty-Five on Michigan Central Trains
A collision between two Michigan Central excursion trains at the Mtathon depot near Jackson Michigan leaves 45 dead and at least 60 injured. The northbound eastbound trains collided after a misplaced switch at 9 40 a m. Witnesses describe cars piled and wreckage strewn across the track as undertakers remove victims and authorities begin the grim recovery.
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Jackox
Mich
Michigan Central Raiload
Mtathon
Oswego
Egun
Attempted Rescue of Outlaw Kendrick at Screven County Jail
SYLVANIA Ga Oct 11 A Wednesday night attempt to free outlaw Tom Kendrick at Screven County jail failed as would be rescuers pried open an outside door with a crowbar but did not reach Kendrick. Authorities say a mob did not form and the motive appears linked to Kendrick's supporters rather than a lynching.
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Tom Kendrick
Bereven
Lave
Sylvania
Screven
Kendrick
Hity
Ewan
Walt Hare
Vigilant and Valkyrie Race Delayed At Sea Event
A long delayed third race between the Vigilant and the Valkyrie took place under 10 mph winds with a diminished crowd at Sandy Hook. The Vigilant started in good time but the Valkyrie appeared to win as spectators dwindled. Separate note: Nashville mayoral race reports low turnout with about 200 votes polled and a sweep by Democrat Connell and council candidates.
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Ehint
Sandy Hook
Sandy Hoox
N. J
Valkyrie
Brazil and coffee markets drive war era diplomacy
Brazil tensions ripple through global markets as American and European interests clash. Dispatches from Rio de Janeiro, London, and New York describe naval actions, Monroe Doctrine warnings, and coffee price shocks amid revolts and political unrest.
Second Night of Senate Debate Ends with Quorum Loss
Oct 10 Wor Mearty reports a second night of Senate debate amid strong speaker turnout. A quorum lapse halted progress as 43 or 44 senators responded and repeal supporters pressed amid delays. The session yielded to adjournment with no immediate action on the contentious reforms.
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Wasaworon
Senate
Martin
Teller
Stewart
Dubois
Tio
Merida
Voorhoos
Lars Bhowart
Alabama Democrats Edge Toward New Rift in Intra Party Split
Alabama Democrats remain deeply divided as factions show little sign of reconciliation. The report notes internal strife, weak prospects for unity, and ongoing political tension within the party.
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Alabama
Meyer Wife of Dr. Meyer Turn State's Evidence
The state Democratic executive committee in convention here has, through a chairman, addressed a communication to Mrs Goodwin chairwoman of a party group. It is reported on good authority that Mrs Meyer wife of Dr Henry C W Meyer alleged wholesale polmner has decided to turn state's evidence. It is rumored she will testify to four wavors been committed.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Goodwin
Meyer
Henry C. W. Meyer
Staty
Storm Passes Savannah With Limited Damage Despite Warnings
The Oct 1 storm caused little damage in Savannah as residents prepared for a feared bigger event. Authorities warned locals as the city braced for potential effects and kept up with early alerts amid reports of incoming weather.
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Savannah
Ravaswan
Ensee
Soldiers released after habeas corpus charges in Knox county
Sixteen soldiers at Hriceriile were admitted to bail in the sum of 1000 for the entire squad by Judge Sued in Knox county criminal court after habeas corpus hearings. Other items note a watchman found dead at Batesgall & Canon’s lumber mill and a separate report from Loxpos about a ship’s arrival and a Yale Hotel receiver appointment in New Haven.
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Lramawell
Knoxvu
Soltiers
Hriceriile
Baal
Sueed
Knox County Criminal Court
Wasavillig
Lafayette
Inson
Batesgall & Canon
Lumber Milla
Tullahoma
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Southwest
Georgia
Sring Dome
Sumter Co
GA Loan and Trust CO
Benesant Ae
Beens
Ore OT OA
Iapleton
Sheteki Lanier, J, Pany Tamaet Lott Warren
Fantes
Bailey & Campbell
Geo. D. Wheatley
Wheatley
Geo
Wheatleys
Loch Bik Finke
Worth
Lars Nobby
Winyas
Wal
D. Wheatly
Pinetodiog Beautiful Tne
Bilver A
Be, D. Whitly
Batra Nike Whit Tiankets
Dea
Childs Derby
Howe
Perrest
Tad Waaliy
Ntaetceimers Bonivers Pulte
Wort
Bult
Ryvarnay
Ollers
GEO. D. Wheatley, Lamsz Bt
Cotton Ave. Amerteur
Gatewood & Callaway
Lamar Street
A C. Roney
Peon
Windsor, Cantey
Lester Windaur
Aa Cr
R.A. Hawkins
People’s National Bank
SuHrum
Ie Ferat
Southentaxy
Chicaco Lithograpit Co
St. Aves
Dncees
Binty Peretons
Nashville
Miralight
Mnyor
Connelimay Sykes
Sehee
United States
League
Boyntows Batety
Wasmisarox
Navy Department
Picking
Cruier Chariean
Rio
Pelroto
Mello
Thompem
Die Corps
Hin
Intier
Ma vi
Coffee Mart
Drasil
Rio de Janeir
Eda
Eae Vosnes
Eens
Nanifesta
Ee Eee
Miretilions Mill Fighting
New York
Butinos Ayres
Pulscho
Doster
Beaux
Harich
Berlin Tageblatt
Kirchbach
Casa
Versqua Fund
Pawins
Promiero Wacnty
Intorne
Tlenry White
London
York Om Ohe Teutonic
Raila
Hofteister Tentang
Sips
Joseph Jefferson
Players’ Club
Edwin Booth
Ite
Bret Provident
Voorhees
Mearty
New England
BR. J
Muspendon
Wilbour, Jackson &Co
Sherton
Jackson & Co
Yiarn
Tak
Bulger
Bmatwowau
Ala
Harv
Appt Athe
Atlanta Board of Healthly
Me McCandless
Chemist Allants Deard
Owe
Wall BT
Mrs. Meyer Turns
Baveschex
St Nein
Te Slat Maithin Greenwood
Lou. Loxpos
Yale
New Haves
Aulays
Yale Hotel
Yale Cocesenr
Atroog
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