29 Sep 1899
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1899
Page
1
Established in 1881 the oldest wholesale liquor house in Macon guarantees all goods as represented or money refunded. They buy for cash in large lots for low prices with quick sales and small profit as motto. Includes price list and note that all goods bottled at the distillery from original bottling.
A fragment lists multiple whiskey brands including Bette of Macon Old Monongahela W H McBrayers Guckennimer Pure Rye Sweet Pansy Old Grow Mount Vernon Pure Rye Old Private Stock Park Tilford Fine Rye and a note reading 400 on that 3B.
Catalog notes list Catitornis Sherry and Port Wines with price reductions per gallon and case prices for clarets. Includes Cognac Brandy, Corn Whiskey, and various jugs and quarts. Mentions riverfront trade terms, delivery by waiter, and a request to send for more information and a phone number 265.
American forces under Generals McArthur Wheeler and Wheaton captured Porac after a brief fight, with slight American casualties and unknown insurgent losses. Two-column advance from Santa Rita and San Antonio consolidated the gain, routing insurgents who fled north. Porac, 14 miles from Bacolor, has about 8,500 residents.
News reports a storm threat to the parade as Admiral Dewey hosts visitors aboard the Olympia. Texas Garrity Rifles will march. medals for 300 women veterans are awarded aboard the Olympia. Weather forecasts predict rain and strong winds over New York harbor.
A fragmentary notice discusses the idea of taking a stronghold in war as a metaphor for eradicating addiction. It claims the body’s highest strongholds must be overcome, implying a complete remedy beyond outer symptoms. The text promotes a so called Golden Medical Discovery as a substitute yielding profit.
A Georgia report by State Treasurer Speer shows a record increase in state banks and business. The 1890s era figures indicate 330 banks, up from 119 last year, with total resources at $37.58 million and cash on hand around $2.04 million.
Judge Moore presided as a New York life insurance company seeks withdrawal after domestication under the Craig act. The secretary of state contends no power to permit withdrawal, arguing the Willard act repeals the Craig act for all insurers.
Lititz Rock Sept 28 Governor Jones pardoned Levi T Timms aged over 60 convicted in the Mississippi county circuit court for grand larceny by buying stolen cattle The pardon requires Timms to leave Arkansas and Island No 84 in Tennessee within 60 days and to remain away from both states and island The action raises the question of whether an Arkansas governor can banish a man from another state The report also notes rising cotton prices in Memphis and other regional items including a frost in Rosedale and an open Alabama Polytechnic Institute with 398 students
The general secretary Rev. Dr. G. D. Mathews presented a statistical survey on the Pan Presbyterian alliance’s work across Europe, Asia, and Africa with about 4,000,000 English speakers, highlighting language as a church responsibility.
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