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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1891
Page
6
Thornton Wheatley’s annual pilgrimage to the markets draws the public to Reapy vor THE r'b.8T. The column proclaims Wheatley’s as the place to find novelties in goods and reveal low prices. People are urged to visit to be properly dressed for feasts or business and to obtain the trade mark 4 Pennecky Dressep MA.
By that establishment Tuy Turks Reconogn isn T HALF me ENevon to hold even a cat iho of the Exzcam Goons and upon Ercaxity Low Prices Dnly the general hands can here be outined the true inwardness of the feast can't be understood until the guests go through the whole Bill of Fare in person at Wheatley's. No such complete and elegant stock of
Thoraan Wheat unveils a striking corner display highlighting sve goods, drawing shoppers with bold arrangement and vibrant signage. The exhibit spotlights new lines and features from key vendors, aiming to set a fresh standard in retail presentation.
Edison plans an electric motor that may greatly reduce locomotive use within years. Chicago officials say railroads will adopt when ready, noting roadbed costs and maintenance as a key factor. Experts anticipate gradual replacement as old engines wear out and new motors prove practical.
In Suears Indiana two miles east of the city a farm house belonging to William Elliott burned with its contents. The elderly couple, about 80, tried to save beds and clothing. The wife died when the roof collapsed as she exited. Elliott, also badly burned, is not expected to live. Neighbors arrived too late to help.
A powder mill four miles north of Youngstown Ohio exploded shortly before 3 am killing Thomas Maags and Ben Somers. The mill, four months old, contained 500 kegs of powder and was destroyed. The two men were the only employees. their bodies were scattered across a ten acre field.
Corrected daily by the Parlor Grocer of Americus Georgia, October 23 1801. A listing of varied goods with prices for groceries including coffee, tea, sugars, canned goods, meats, lard, oils, tobacco, crackers, soaps, and fresh produce. Notable items include Arbuckle coffee two cents, sugar grades up to six cents, canned fruits and vegetables with per dozen and per can prices, and meats and lard priced by weight.
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