Americus Georgia Described As Vital Southern Hub
A lengthy description extols Americus Georgia as a fertile, healthy, growing inland port in the Great Georgia region. It highlights climate, crops, fruit farms, and agricultural output, noting peaches and LeConte pears, cotton, sugar cane, and high per acre yields. The piece praises public buildings, schools, churches, and health, with a growing population, robust business blocks, a strong fire department, water works, and a thriving wholesale trade centered on Americus and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amartons
Eorgia
Gavannah
Weetero
Amooricus
Montgomery
Macon
Andersonvelle
Florida
Tuomasville
Etty
de Fu
Americus
Georgia
Virginia
Egypt
Thie
Ctty
Van
Gulf of Mexico
Colt
Amerlous
Sot
Connt Bass
Windsor Hotel
Atlanta
Barnstah
Busines
Preston
Aimee
Turnivare
Alltel
Rapitel
Bessieraee
Tad Brestad Reive Friga Touerchants
Conte
Sultraletion
Toa
Aumaat Oast
Bale Aputo Sale Et Americus
Bonthwee Mares
McOmt Popalation
Anit
Valeo
Senate Debates Sherman Act Repeal and Silver Purchase
Senate debates on repeal of the Sherman Act with 52 members present. Hutton Cameron and Hunter back repeal while Morill and others push free coinage and House action follows Senate vote. Also note a forthcoming Supreme Court motion for naturalisation and a China test case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Hutton
Chicago
Hia
Cameron
Benator Hunter
Virginia
Perkion
Pasco
Crisp
Wilson
West Virginia
Hous
Morill
Saree Cameron
Pennsylvania
Morgen
Thia
Gorman
Jy Sherman
Wasurxotox
United States Supreme Court
Cornelius B. Han
United District
Wi Himan
Certificate of Naturalisation Man
Mayor Carter Harrison Shot in Chicago Home
The Chicago mayor Carter Harrison was shot at his Ashland and Jackson boulevards home during a gala gathering. A man waiting in the hall fired a pistol and then left, the attacker placing a weapon on Harrison’s desk as police investigate the deliberate killing. The event darkened the World’s Fair season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inia House
Ashland
Jackson Boulevards
Fife
Mis Wonderful Career Tweaked By Turbulent Times
A fragmented obituary and political reminiscence discuss a Chicago figure described as an ideal World’s Fist by supporters and a lifelong public servant. The piece notes his terms as mayor and election history, with scattered references to marriage, Europe, and a late match race on November dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milnol
Nous
Hxano
Harrison
Payette County
Coturtisdoner
Philatelphi
Mayer
Tinos
Partiagn
Betaca
Fries
Ores
Marguerite Fae Bhodiel
Europe
B. Viennis
Americas Merchants Press Better Rail Schedule Change
Americus merchants petition General Manager Gabbett to restore a morning rail schedule that would keep trade from Macon Savannah and Albany from draining away. They argue current timings force two eight and a day wait, driving business to rivals and harming Americus. A favorable decision could rebalance traffic and boost local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mericas
Fur & Cha
Rehefnie
Armerloug
Albany
Moscow
Cabbett
Gabbett
Paren Sle
Tofflelala
Sim Tms
Marchante
Americus
Macon
Savannah
Cordele
The
G. 5
Tel City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Southwest
Trams Pustisnene Company
Georga Loan and Trust Company
Abenezer Hurt
MM. M. Knapp
D. A. Coleman
Treas, & Ten
Mai
J.B. Hivins
Real
Omees Stephens. Shipps, Secy
J.W. Bheffeld
Frank Sheffer
Castor
C. A. Wuntington
V. Preat
Warres
Coolunkey Butler
York
Gatewood & Callaway
Lamar Street
J.C. Roney
Pres
Dno
Windsor, Cashier
Lester Windsor
K. A. Hawkins
Atty No
People’s National Bank
Carrrat
Start.us
Lephemeld
Ba Fale
Dodi
Nk Shee Yanibes
Late Warre
New- Preston
S.J. Stapleton
Preavon
Todepot
Bailey & Campbell
Geo. D. Wheatley
Geo. D. Wheatleys
Eden On
Tee Pa
Ubevrone
Cushaere
Rae Chevrons
Mali
Cois
Tan Mays
Tob
Zoot
Cassiarore
Nottingham Talun
PalreGeat
Ellore
Colton
the Purchase
LAW
Mr. Hunter
Ee Ae Tanyer
Quincy
Rv Acd
Mina
Uhl
Michican
Joseph Jamen E. Roosevelt
New York
Amins White
Carter Harrison
Mim
Cloeny
Synacvex
N. Y
P. O. Williamam
Wrw
U.S
Druce Adame
la Town
Fm Brice
Closs
Macon County
Oglethorpe
Lamar
Lieut
Wheeler
Omi
Ette Barrow
Fengto
Carr
Cer
Sevoubis
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!