Bailey Shoes Ad Promises Styles and Low Prices
Bailey promotes a wide range of shoes with low cotton sales emphasis, listing Pebble Goat sizes 1-2 to 7 1 2 at 50c, Pebble Button sizes 8 to 12 at 65c, misses Pebble Button sizes 13 to 2 at 75c, Kid Button Spring Heel options from 6 to 8 at 50c, 9 to 12 at 65c, 13 to 2 at 75c, Ladies Dongola Kid Button Shoes at 75c, and $1.00 to $2.00 Kid Button Shoes with plain Opera and Patent Leather tips, all warranted. Bailey claims best quality and urges customers to call for fitting.
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Bailey
Joe
Undoubted boom in loans as city banks report growth
Walmscron Oct 17 reports from reserve city banks show a revival in business with loans and discounts rising in New York to 360,300,459 and deposits up by over 26 million. Boston follows with more than 4 million in loan gains. Philadelphia and Chicago also rise while Brooklyn contracts. Comptroller Eckels notes overall confidence and prosperity, despite minor reserve shifts.
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Walmscron
New York
Treasury
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Detroit
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Eckels
Train robbery suspect nabbed near Quantico halting Pittsburgh bound
A man described by Virginia governor officials as a Quantico gang suspect was arrested at the railway station before boarding a train to Pittsburgh. He claimed to be C. J. Searcy from Kansas, had over a thousand dollars, two watches, and multiple revolvers, and was carrying disguises and pawn tickets. Authorities believe he is tied to the Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad heist last Friday night.
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Foxy
Virginia
Pittsburg
C. J. Searcy
Kansas
Front Royal
Richmond
Richmond, Fredericksbang
Missouri
Cherry Rap
W. Va
Quantico
Dedication Day Draws Huge Crowd to Holland Land Office
A large crowd gathers in Batavia for the dedication of the old Holland land office building amid threatening weather. Cabinet members and Post Office officials travel from Washington and arrive at the Richmond hotel for a reception. Local reports note accompanying incidents and regional news, including political nominees and a fatal accident in Tennessee. Capt. C L Peacock, hotel proprietor, plans to buy Jersey cattle in the north and Tennessee regions, with arrivals expected in Americus.
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Batavia
Holland Land Office
Genesee
Wyoming
Livingston
Niagara
Erie
Orleans
Washington
Richmond
and Carlisle
Lamont
Herbert
Macon
Smith
Gresham
Jones
Maxwell
Bissell
Buffalo
C. L. Peacock
Ellaville
North Georgia
Tennessee
Peacock
Americus
Old fakir swindles on Lamar Street before police
An old street performer posing as a split federate veteran sold pencils and songs on Lamar Street while enacting a pantomime con. Two men exposed the fraud, a confrontation ensued, an axe handle raised, police intervened, and the man was locked up. He claimed police from several cities had run him out, and Mayor Cutts planned an interview.
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Fort Delaware
Hla
Lamar Street
Macon
Augusta
Cutts
Friendship Baptist meeting draws about 400 in Leslie Georgia
The Friendship Baptist Association of Georgia held its annual session at the local Baptist church from Tuesday to Thursday despite bad weather. About 400 visitors attended, making the event pleasant. The 1895 session will be with Americus Baptist church. Notable visitors include Mrs Tanner of Sandersville, Mr Scretchins of Wichita, Tex, and Mr Pryor Jr. Also noted were E W Tanner of Sandersville, Sam Hall of Milledgeville, Miss Viola Bell of Americus, C H Hughes of Macon, and Mr and Mrs Base of Americus who returned Tuesday from Leslie and DeSoto.
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Friendship Baptist Association of Georgia
Baptist Church of
This Place
Sam Hall
Milledgeville
Viola Bell
Americus
Mattie Sims
C. H. Hughes
Macon
Mra. P. Base
Leslie and DeSoto
Coon Hunt Amuses Americus Social Set
A party of Americus prettiest girls with escorts staged a pine torch lit coon hunt through creek swamps for four to five hours. Three big coons were caught as dogs bayed the quarry and the party returned mud covered but elated. Capt. J. F. Ross seeks exhibits for the Dixie Fair in Macon beginning the 29th. Nat B. Stewart plans to vote for Charles F. Crisp to help reduce Taylor county’s populist majority.
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Americus
Briara
Sumter County
J. F. Ross
Sumter
Macon
Crisp
Nat B. Stewart
Taylor County
War and Navy Department
Washington
Taylo
Georgia
Charles Fp, Crisp
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A. Coleman
Holland
Barris
Agu
Cotton Avenue
Loving & Hightower
Jackson Street
Americus, GA
Merrel Callaway
EAL Estate and Fire Insurance
Otto
Americas
Allen, Clegg & CO
Echols
Coxey
Massittoy
Jesse Coxey
Meboning County
Nara
Opt
Maryland
Hetleve
Quantica Train Hali
Cumberland
Times
Cherry Run
Aequia Creek
George Spangler
Western Maryland
Ricamono
O'Ferall
California
U.S. Gov't
Raleirth
Lawson D. Milton
Columbia
Coiman
South Carolina
Johnston
Mobile
Harris
Georgia Senate
Cherokee
Nashville
Tenn
J.2
Carter
Atlanta
Lynnville
Giles County
Cahload
Leslie
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