10 Sep 1899
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1899
Page
1
Established in 1881 the oldest wholesale liquor house in Macon guarantees all goods with money refunds. They buy for cash and offer 10 large lots, low prices, and a motto of small profit. Drive by for a trial and view the price list. All goods bottled at the distillery, original bottling only.
Fragmented report notes Corn varieties such as Carolina Corn and Stone Mountain Corn with serving quantities and a two club rivalry context. Details are incomplete but indicate a comparative discussion of corn types and regional club activities.
California Sherry Port wine Cognac Brandy Clarets per gallon and by the case are advertised with prices and terms. The notice emphasizes imported wines, jugs, mail or telegraph orders, and asks readers to send for price list and information.
British mobilization plans draw lessons from American actions in the Spanish War era. Lord Wolasley, Sir Evlyn Wood, and General Butler lead efforts with new features, including mule use in the Transvaal. Boer defense planned at 45,000 troops risks Natal raids amid shortages of ammunition and forage. Montague-White says burghers defend homes when alarm sounds. Salisbury to be cautious. Apprenticeship reforms expand navy yard training in Washington. Smallpox outbreak in Houston tallies about 20 cases among a black community camp outside the city.
Four years of piles misery end when patient uses two remedies. He reports complete relief and weight gain after trying a pill and a pellet combination. He credits Colden M Di remedies and topical treatments for addressing internal symptoms.
In Rennes France Captain Alfred Dreyfus was declared guilty of treason and sentenced to ten years imprisonment after a six to two vote, with extenuating circumstances noted. The crowd cheered the army as troops guarded the city and the courtroom.
The Rennes court heard Demange’s emotional appeal defending Dreyfus, denouncing Esterhazy as a traitor, and urging national unity. Outside, troops, gendarmes, and crowds filled streets as police tightened access to the Lycée, with spectators including Americans and Britons witnessing the tense scenes.
The War Department directs the organization of two negro regiments to be designated the Forty-eighth and Forty-ninth volunteer infantry. Regiments to be formed at Fort Thomas Kentucky and Jefferson Barracks Missouri. Most officers white. company officers negroes with Spanish War service. Expected sail for Manila in November. quota of 30,000 volunteers nearly exhausted. Fortyeighth officers include Duval Jones Rice Dade and Howard. Fortyninth officers include Bock Ducat Hinds Kirkman Brest.
Dr Murray of the marine hospital service says Mississippi City has 18 yellow fever cases, all mild. Eleven are convalescent and only one shows typical symptoms. Inspectors are placed on Gulf and Ship Island and Louisville and Nashville trains to enforce quarantine. Local officials protect coastal communities and isolate Mississippi City. no fever in Vicksburg per Dr Burnell’s report.
The New Orleans situation remains in status quo with no new cases since the prior report. There is no change in the Texas and Alabama parishes, and authorities continue measures to prevent spread while Mississippi City reports mild cases and precautions in place.
News from Pickering about 30 miles north reports the death of Charles Houston, a Pickering Lumber lawyer, after a cad accident. Secretary Gage recommends retaining Appraiser Wakeman of New York, a plan approved by the president as state quarantine extends in Mostoomeny, Alabama and other points.
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