Times-Recorder Editorial and City Official Organ
The Times-Recorder serves as Americus Georgia's official city and Sumter County paper with regional roles, including Webster County and the Railroad Commission district. It notes Marie Louise Myrick as editor and business manager and provides editorial contact details.
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Railroad Commission of Georgia
Paying Up Time Helps Scrip And Small Dues Clear
A countywide appeal urges subscribers to settle past due accounts and take a year in advance. The writer notes broad cotton crop risk, ample fall money, and asks individuals to pay small debts promptly to support local news circulation across Georgia and beyond.
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Georgia
Growing Money Power and the Threat to Democracy
An editorial from the New York Journal argues that concentrated wealth from trusts and tariff-protected interests risks an oligarchy that could dominate government. It cites figures like Havemeyer Rockefeller and McKinley, claiming rising costs for sugar and kerosene funnel wealth to a few and distort policy for four more years of Republican rule.
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Europe
G. A. R. Criticizes Southern School Histories
The G. A. R. voices displeasure with public school histories in the Southern states, arguing the criticized depictions prove their accuracy by implication.
Sultan of Turkey Candidate for Champion Mean Man
The Sultan of Turkey is billed as a top contender for the title of mean man. Despite earning about 20 million dollars annually, or 32 thousand dollars a day, he refuses to settle a debt of 490 thousand dollars owed to the United States.
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Two Methods Of Trading In Foreign Nations
A comparison of peaceful trade versus coercive force in global commerce. The piece argues friendly exchange benefits taxpayers and avoids casualties, while gunboat diplomacy costs billions and many lives, harming England and exposing moral flaws in wealth holders and national policies. It calls for consistent moral standards for nations as for individuals.
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Colored bishops switch support to Bryan from McKinley
Telegraphed report notes Bishops Turner Derricks and Grand of the African Methodist Episcopal church will shift backing to Bryan. Turner, a leading southern clergyman, argues McKinley neglects colored Americans. He may rally many voters and speak for Democrats in several states. Derricks and Grand to be assigned influential roles.
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Savannah Press
Gathering the Cotton Crop Sparsely Supported by Small Cotton Farms
The Savannah News urges new cotton farming in Georgia amid a persistent shortage of picking labor. It proposes breaking large plantations into 20 to 40 acre white family farms with half cotton and half food crops to reduce costs and rely on family labor. Meanwhile General Buller reconnoitered near Leydenburg as Boers opened fire with Long Toms and then retreated, British casualties light.
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Botha
Desver Tragedy Ends in Rejected Suitor Shooting
Alvina Bollen, 18, was shot and killed in Desver today by her former lover William C. Baragar. Baragar opened fire after a rejected courtship, ending a troubling affair amid local shock and police investigation.
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Bryan in West Virginia at Shepherdstown fair stop
Thousands greet Democratic candidate William Jennings Bryan as he begins a West Virginia tour day two at Shepherdstown near Morgan's Grove. He speaks on farm relief and finances after breakfast at Bellevue opposite the Antietam battlefield.
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