16 Sep 1894
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1894
Page
1
Advertises a complete stock of furniture at 103 Cotton avenue with parlor suits from $40 and ranges including hats racks sideboards library cases book cases wardrobes chairs bedroom suites and tables. Promises attractive prices and invites readers to view the showroom.
Fragmented OCR describes a complex shipping and railroad connection involving Taracaad Aeris Moahgemiry and multiple receivers and lines. Mentions Cordele Albany Savannah connections via Atlanta and Montgomery, with routes toward New York and New Orleans.
Sept. 15. Secretary Carlisle orders the removal of Jason B. Baker and D. W. Herriot from the treasury cash room. Sixty clerks are dismissed into elastic service as the reorganization proceeds under the new appropriation, with more discharges expected before Oct. 1.
A major blaze in the heart of the business district began in the Matthews Brothers rug store cellar and spread to Mortons book and stationery and Gross and Foster dry goods. The central fire station took control by 5 p.m. with four alarms. three firefighters fell through a roof collapse but were saved by colleagues. Driver Beckett of the Bagby company injured, likely leg fracture and internal injuries. Loss estimated near 300000. fire under control by 11 p.m.
In Orizaba Mexico on Sept 15 religious circles report a dramatic revival of vision for Sandorian after his family exhausted funds and sought help from eminent local physicians. The San ciorian devotees led a kneeling procession to Our Lady of Lat Boledad, and the mother washed his eyes with holy water as prayerful chants filled the church. Soon he opened his eyes and could see again, sparking widespread awe.
A promotional blurb extols California Syrup of Figs as pleasant to taste and refreshing while acting promptly on the kidneys and bowels. It claims to cleanse the system, dispel colds, and be the best remedy of its kind, urging broad availability through druggists and warning against counterfeit versions.
In Ashland Kentucky voters rallied against Breckinridge with women distributing cards urging support. Early counts show Owens leading Breckinridge in precincts, with reported challenges and tense polling. Local figures and merchants voiced support as the race drew to a close amid heated exchanges.
Don Dickinson presided at the Michigan State Bankers association annual convention in Bay City on Sept 15. He urged free coinage of silver and criticized the monopolistic power of large banks, saying the government should own all money and warning against speculative financial legislation. The talk stressed sound finance and the public’s burden from risky monetary policy.
A garbled OCR era item lists alleged threats by a man named Brock toward a woman and the ensuing pursuit. It references a 21-year-old with claims of violence and circumstances around a chaotic incident. The passage mixes other regional notes about trials, confessions, and local misdeeds with unclear chronology.
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