This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1891
Page
10
A purporting newspaper advertisement touts Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy as a guaranteed permanent cure for catarrh. It contrasts remedies with a Win chester style line and mocks skeptics while promising lasting relief if directions are followed. It asserts the medicine cures even long standing cases and offers a money back reward for uncured cases.
Jacob Hoover aged about 76 a gas company worker in Wooster was found dead on a pile of coke. He had a rumored $11,000 once stored in a bureau but after a search no money or papers were found. His wife says the money was entrusted to a man near Auburn Ind and kept in good hands but the man’s name and location remain unknown. If the money is not recovered Hoover’s widow risks pennilessness.
On Oct 22 at the Rio Grande frontier, Mexican consul Joel Gonzales requires passes for crossers. Three Mexicans were shot at Guardado de Firiba ranch after crossing from Texas without permits. One man from Mier, two from near Victoria. A cavalry escort and General Lorenzo da ordered the executions, witnessed by families on both sides. many families fled to Texas, living in the open air.
Oct. 22 Jerry Simpson returns from Ohio after campaigning and predicts Campbell will win Kansas governorship. He says both Republicans and Democrats lack enthusiasm, cites tiny turnout, and notes Ohio’s rebellion against protection. Also, a jail escape in Reapina leaves two fugitives free under stormy night.
Naval Stores at Bavannahm show turpentine firm with little change. New York markets report pork fairly active and steady with varied prices, lard opening lower then closing steadier, futures listed for November to January. Chicago grains show wheat, corn, oats futures with December and May contracts.
County officers listed with names and terms for Surssion and County Count regions. Includes judge, solicitor-general, clerk, sheriff, deputy sheriff, and terms for regular, monthly, and quarterly meetings. Also lists county commissioners, treasurer, tax officials, coroner, and city officials for Americus and Asmxnicus. Additional items include a medicinal advertisement for DeWitt's Sarsaparilla and household tips on frying meat.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.