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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1891
Page
14
A fragmented notice invites Americans and nearby regions to visit a venue to view novelties and low prices. It stresses proper dress for appearances at feasts or business and notes trade marks of a Peanecky Dressed Man, implying a public shopping event at Wheatley’s The Place.
Thornton Woeatley's notice touts Wheatley's catalog as a grand feast of low prices and extensive stock. The column presents the promise of a full, elegant assortment that must be seen in person to grasp its breadth and value.
Thornlon Wheat warns that spending elsewhere means missing the choicest bargains. He urges readers to visit Wheatley's for neat and stylish goods and lasting value, promising solid satisfaction to money conscious buyers.
A Salina report says the Kansas Farmers Alliance voted to join the National Union Company of New York, forming a $20,000,000 capital cooperative to monopolize grain trade. G W Sandusky would lead all state cooperative stores with Kansas City as distributing point. The plan, tied to Ocala and Polk, targets January 1 store openings and pledged candidate support for the subTreasury platform.
An armed confrontation at the San Lazarus mine near San Pedro NM leads to A P Conger ousting Newberry and seizing control with guards in place. Conger previously forced Milwaukee stockholders to back his actions. Newberry reports the situation to Milwaukee as gunfire threats loom.
Grand jury in Louisiana returns eighteen indictments against officers and directors of the Louisiana lottery. Affidavits were sealed as U.S. authorities announce arrest warrants for president Paul Conrad, secretary Joseph P Horn er and others. Indictments allege transmission of lottery advertisements through the mails under federal law.
British commissioners Sir Henry Wood and James Dredge returned to Loxoboy after inspecting Chicago plans for the 1893 Columbian Exposition. Their fifteen page report recommends a handsome Great Britain building with international juries for foreign groups and praises President Harrison and Secretary Buster. It notes the Aus̈terlitz training boat incident left twelve French naval Lads drowned in Brest harbor.
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