Americus county seat of Sumter County grows as winter resort
The article touts Americus at the intersection of major rail lines near Andersonville prison grounds as a growing city with a 8000 population, rising housing demand, handsome brick blocks, a marble post office, extensive utilities, and healthful climate. It highlights abundant fruit crops, artesian wells, and a booming real estate market attracting workers and investment.
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Sumter County
Minnet
the Central
Ar Western
Ranannab
Montgomery
Macon
Brat Andersonvalla
Wivena Hie
Casvile
Agual
Tennessee
Egypt
Thie
Rasan
Peecard
Atheriis
Aru
Pew County Cours
Windsor Hotel
Georgia
Atlanta
Americas
Wandering Away to the Far Forthwet Me Hina Returned
John Turple, once thought dead for 25 years, returns to Avetrilla Indiana to find his family all dead except three brothers. One brother in Washington, one in Kansas City, and Robert at the old home. Turple’s life reads like a romance, including time with Robert Dickey on the plains, years of hunting, and a stint as a sailor, now wealthy from stock land values. The senator visited Astoria years ago but did not search for Dave. The account mixes local notices with unrelated briefs on industry and health.
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Avetrilla
Ind
John Turple
David ‘Turple
Washington
Kansas City
Robert
Robert Dickey
Dickey
Hannibal Mo
Plains
Salem
Ore
Indiana
Pacific
Astoria
Dave
One MyJoyse Bee Fig Beverage Description
A brief note describes a drink named MyJoyse Bee Fig as taken, pleasant and refreshing to the taste, and acting as a pleasant refreshment.
Parliament of Religions Closes Amid Farewell Sentiments
At Chicago the great Parliament of Religions drew full houses as scholars bid farewell. Delegates from Buddhist and Japanese Buddhist circles praised the event, hoping it may open avenues for future interfaith dialogue and global harmony.
Burglars Nab Guns in Georgia Theft Tale
Sep 20 in Taoussvile Georgia a group burglarized Metcalf store in Thomas County stealing guns pistols and other items. The intruders divided the spoils then fled toward the road near Theme. The report notes a tragic death of a boy in Nasuyie and a mother’s distress in Easel Mirn.
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Taoussvile
Metcalf
Thomas County
Nasuyie
Edward Martin
Ex-President Marrieqn Prevents Seivire Disaster at Fair
Ex President Hort on prevented a panic at the World's Fair during a state procession in front of the Indiana building. The crowd overwhelmed guards causing a surge that endangered attendees as beads of concern and alarm spread among onlookers.
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Marrieqn
Wrecks in Gulfport and Kentucky Kill and Injure
Sept 29 Gulfport wreck leaves three dead and two arrested as deputies nab George W. Young of Richmond Virginia and an associate named Muncey of Roanoke Virginia. Both men linked to a mail and express robbery on the Louisville and Nashville line. A separate Sept 20 collision near Haselpatch Kentucky reports an express passenger and freight train crash with a fatality and injuries.
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Wasnisotos
Committee On Banking and Currency
House
United States
Senate
Cameron
Wharton Barker
Philadelphia
Seine Aiess
Sony
Br Harter
Eimenckee Ee
Frreens
Mtright
Gulfport
Pass Cimierias
Mias
P. 1
Lazina
Louisville and Noahville
George W. Young
Richmond
Muncey
Roanoke
Kentucky
Nasivile
Jaat
Hery
Saya
Louisville
Nashville
Haselpatch
They Lose All in Cherokee Claims Race Fallout
Attorney General Little rules that claimants who entered the Cherokee strip forfeited state residence and cannot vote in the next election. The report notes about 20,000 Kansas entrants moved into the new territory amid mixed outcomes and legal disputes across several cases and locales.
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Kanes Citleens
Tormen
Little
Cherokee Strip
Ami
Ttds
Kanes
Irmanby- Melonoly
Guinn Fire Rages as City Fire Brigade Battles Blaze
A damaging fire rages through a district as emergency crews fight intense flames. Firefighters, led by Chief Guinn, work to contain the blaze amid smoke and rapid spread threats to nearby structures. No injuries reported at this time.
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National Council of American Mechanics
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