Americus Georgia described as fertile county seat hub
The article extols Americus in Sumter County Georgia as a thriving, fertile center rich in crops and fruit, noting its strategic rail links, growing population, new courthouse, grand post office, hotels, schools, and multiple churches. It highlights climate, health, and economic prospects attracting settlers and manufacturers.
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Virginia
Tennessee
Egypt
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Syria
Pyew Laval
Gulf of Maxton
Arurstan
Beatthy Sewson
Cory
Americas
Jali
Windsor
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Savannah
Amerrannah
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Adinot Roanten
Hrobeland
Paldure
Basan
Forth
Brunswick
Cove
Americus
Georgia
Dunlinene
Ispar
Burrad
Destructive Oct Hurricane Hits Georgetown and Islands
Reports from Georgetown and nearby islands describe a furious October storm that swept away property and caused numerous deaths. Drowned at Magnolia Beach include Dr. A B Flagg and family, Mrs Weston, and several servants. Health impacts threaten the region as pneumonia risks rise among survivors.
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Georgetown
Qn Pawley
Magnolia Beach
A. B. Flagg Axl
Mises Weston
Hummerville
Arthur B. Flagg, Jr
Miaica Bewde
Alice
Labruce
George
Charleston
Yellow Fever Updates From Savannah and Atlanta
Reports from Vienna and Atlanta dated October 17 describe cooler weather slowing fever progression and aiding nursing. Surgeon Faget forecasts a drop in cases within six days as supplies arrive and rationing continues, with relief limited by patient recovery rates and ongoing care demands.
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Senate Deadlock Over Silver Repeal Demands
In Washtow, Oct 17, senators pledge firm action as silver forces threaten prolonged filibuster to force a quorum. Reports say Senator Vourhess plans a night session to press repeal through administration channels, amid tense political maneuvering.
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Senate
Carl Hale
Cartale
Senator Voor vows to pass bill despite delays in October debate
In October 47 dispatches Senator Voor declares resolve to push the bill through regardless of debate length and possible amendments. The report notes tense proceedings as lawmakers weigh the measure and potential changes before a vote. Also dated October 17, report from Montiag Indien Sealy mentions three missing youths William Clare Ernest Baker and Walter Sonlch aged 15.
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William Clare
Ernest Baker
Walter Sonlch
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Bribery of Jurors Ties M B Curtis Murder Trial
Bram mer publiches a statement of charges alleging four jurors were bribed in the Curtis murder trial of Police Officer Alexander Grant. Key source is attorney J Wilson with claims involving politician Frank McManus and Senator Wilson. Other items note internal revenue hearing and a fire on a small steamer near Criafield Maryland.
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Brammer
M. B. Curtis
Alexander Grant
J. ¥. Wilson
Frank McManus
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JED Worn AsMICUS CH 1 Carriered Home
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