21 Oct 1894
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1894
Page
1
Bailey promotes shoes amid low cotton costs offering Pebble Goat and Pebble Button children sizes 1 2 to 7 16 2 at 50c, 8 to 12 at 65c, misses Pebble Button 13 to 2 at 75c, Kid Button Spring Heel 6 to 8 at 50c 9 to 12 at 65c 13 to 2 at 75c, Ladies Dongola 75c, upscale styles to $2.00. insists Bailey has the goods and will tailor price and fit.
Dispatches from Livadia say the czar has faced convulsions and impaired heart function. Vienna reports the monarch largely bedridden earlier, with Vladimir arriving to monitor news. Paris notes a slight improvement, while Livadia and St Petersburg officials withhold details. Mrs Spofford dies suddenly in Washington as the day closes.
Local detectives suspect Searcey and Morganfield, tied to the Cumberland Md and Cincinnati arrests, had no direct role in the express robbery. Adams Express disputes police, saying items found with Searcy match goods from the Baltimore haul, including soap bars. They cannot explain how silver coins appeared, despite claims no silver existed in the looted car.
The police claim to have arrested a man who gave the name Charles Augustus Morganfield of Ripley county Tennessee on suspicion of belonging to the gang that held up a train at a creek. The suspect was rushed to headquarters after his nose was fractured in a prior attack and doctors say amputation may be needed. he remains under guard at a hospital. The war news from Shanghai and Tokyo notes battles on the Yalu, possible blockade of the gulf of Pe-Che-Li, and 40,000 Japanese troops moving to Corea under Marshal Count.
National politics loom as Secretary Carlisle weighs campaign plans for fall speeches in New York Indiana and perhaps Kentucky He signals two or three talks before campaign end while party leaders push for accommodation to aid Democratic prospects in New York districts Senator Faulkner presses for differences to be settled to avoid election turmoil and boost Democrats in the Electoral College race Brooklyn District Attorney Ridgeway predicts David B Hill will win with Grover Cleveland likely to contribute and back him if needed
Pritapenpata October 20. Zibs W. King of Waycrosa Georgia was arrested here and blocked a plan to rob William Falbephyles. The scheme involved a staged green goods ruse and an induced offer to appear at court under state supervision.
New York October 20 The rumor resurfaces that Senator Hill may decline to serve as governor unless the next legislature is Democratic An intimate friend cites the possibility of his U S Senate seat being contested by rivals including Howell Flower or William R Grace in the event of a shift in political balance.
Fragmented OCR notes show plans for Republican leaders in New York with Senator Gorman possibly speaking. The garbled text hints at a public event or conference with high level figures, though specifics and dates are unclear.
Ex speaker Thomas B. Reed told Michigan University students in Anson Mich on Oct 20 that Republicans face no fixed plan to reenact the McKinley tariff. He said the party may modify tariff policy as changing sentiments create room for adjustments and warned against pushing the tariff up to 1906.
In Brunswick Ga Hoyt Hardware reported a fire at the Michelson building owned by the Savings and Trust. Stock valued over 200 dollars and the building at 12 000 were damaged by water after smoke from under the roof. The incident followed by a roof collapse and high water damage.
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