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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1891

Page

9

Rain King Bourne Returns to Canton After Successful West Tour

Frank Bourne, known as the rain maker, has arrived in Canton after a two month tour through Wyoming Kansas and Nebraska. He reports successful rain production with offers from Kansas parties and plans for a future deal to rain forty counties in Kansas. Bourne claims he will not sell his secret and mentions possible experiments in New Mexico and engagement with western Nebraska residents for terms to produce rain.

Caston Frank Melbourne Rain King Wyoming Kansas Nebraska Omaha Canton Chicago Cheyenne Goodland Kan Ted Ieee Ted Pressman Sitio Humphrey Cahill Jockton Cal Australia Fee Staa Mexico Weatero Nebraska Rain Jones Cheyennis Colorado

Chilian Affair Responds to Harrison Demands

Washington reports excitement over the Santiago cablegram delivering Chile's reply to US demands after the Valparaiso killings. Chile cites sovereign investigation, promises to punish guilty parties, and signals possible renewed formal assurances or further diplomatic steps if US expectations are not met.

Harrison Egan Wasuigaton Santiago Prees Junta United States Baltimore Valparaiso Schley Navy Department Department of State Blaine Tracy Department of Atute Tgan Santiago United Bia Saya Ariel Valparaiao Wharton Forthcomins Mnister Uni Pevarty

Alliance Politics and Prohibition Reflections

Lively remarks at Elizabeth City by Colonel L L Polk, president of the Farmers Alliance, on political strategy and support for treasury measures. Fragmented account notes Prohibition agitation linked with party politics and regional figures. includes a brief reference to indifference and evolving alignment within the movement.

Norvoix L. L. Polk Farmers’ Alliance Elizabeth City Treasury Etcheme Riera Iypiana Pois J. A.pollock Indians Phalanx Prohibition Wm. T. Clarke Harriman, Tenn Susan H. Mer

Fires Ravage Multiple Cities With Massive Losses

A string of blazes across Nashville Illinois Brevard BreSea Tacoma and other towns destroyed businesses and homes. In Nashville a four story gas company building burned leading to an estimated 35000 dollar loss with no lives reported. Loda Illinois saw all commercial buildings burned though no residences were lost, while Newberry Indiana suffered extensive damage from an arson fire. Prairie fires scorched Brewers Nebraska area burning vast hay reserves with no buildings destroyed so far. Major fires also hit Paris Madagascar where Majonga town was nearly leveled leaving only ten houses standing. Local officials reported injuries but no fatalities beyond isolated incidents as authorities surveil ongoing outbreaks and incipient investigations.

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