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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1891
Page
2
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery as a superior blood purifier for liver heart and lung diseases including consumption and scrofula. It claims to restore vitality for those run down and promises a dollar back if it fails to benefit or cure the user.
The United States through Minister Egan formally demands reparation from Chile for the Valparaiso assault on Baltimore sailors. He outlined the brutal attack by police and mob, bayonet use, and arrests, noting 35 crew detained and a fatal shooting. The report questions Chilean government action and notes international attention.
Frank McGrath, defeated for re election as president of the Farmers Alliance of Kansas, accuses the rival faction of being dangerous leaders and anarchists. He faults President Biddle and says he will oppose them despite his personal stance, noting the conservative wing and a shrinking membership from 140000 to under 60000 as the People's party disrupts the Alliance.
In Mutes Georgia on October 27 two Horton brothers, allied with Braswell and Thornton, implicated in the earlier express robbery, traveled by rail to Tennille and Oconee robbing along the line, were caught in the act with one arrested at Davisboro and sent to Sandersville for trial. separate report notes Badger Lawson confessing to the Dixon murders in Roxboro.
County officers and terms listed for Americus with judge, sheriff, treasurer, and coroner roles. City officials named including mayor, aldermen, clerk, treasurer, and police chief. A long advertisement block promotes Dr. Pierce and DeWitt remedies amid social chatter and a humorous exchange about Bohemia.
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