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Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1889

Page

3

Man drowning in need: Greer’s claim and Botanic Blood Balm

A garbled notice asserts a rescue method and a claim by Jamies A. Greer of Athens Georgia. It cites Greer as a cousin of ex Governor Alex der HL Stephens and as a postal clerk since 1862. The text promotes Botanic Blood Balm with testimonials of cancer relief and invites readers to request a book of wonders.

Jamies A. Greer Athens Athens Banner-Watchman Alex der HL. Stephens

Millions Pouring In Bethel Scene Of Rapid Growth

The Manufacturers' Record reports a busy week in the South with New York and Virginia capitalists forming a 5 million company and buying iron ore properties in Southwest Virginia. Philadelphia bankers invest in land near Dallas and organize an 800,000 company while Dallas real estate sales total 1,260,000. Minnesota capitalists buy Bessemer ore district stakes in Mason county Texas for 92,000. Fort Worth area land sold to Denver buyers for 50,000. Chattanooga street railroad system acquired for 45,090. Virginia forms a 500,000 mineral company. Kentucky forms coal mining and coke making firms worth 500,000 and 200,000. West Virginia 200,000 electric company. Birmingham contracts to build steel works. Florence Alabama gains wrought iron works and foundry. Middlesborough Kentucky attracts English investment of 1,000,000 for gas water electric works and an ice factory with rail shop plans by Louisville and Nashville.

Baltivore South New York Viginia Virginia Philadelphia Dallas Texas Minnesota Mason County Fort Worth Denver Chattanooga Kentucky West Virginia Electric Company Birmingham Florence Ala Middlesborough Louisville and Nashville Railroad

Five Buildings Planned Along Rees Park South Front

Over next days contractors propose five elegant buildings along the south side of Rees Park. The project specifies 80 feet of frontage and 200 feet of depth, aiming to enhance the park area with new structures and frontage development.

Toffer Rees Park

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