Pencil Pushers and Politicians at the National Capital
Special to RecoupEer Washington June 21 Joe Bradley a fourteen year old page in the House press gallery is witty and connected in political circles. Colonel Steritt mocks Buck Killgore while Reed faces opposition over Clara Morris eviction and a claim about Washington monument snakes fuel gossip among reporters.
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Washington, D. C
Joe Bradley
House Press
Joe
Pennsylvania
Major Storer
Major
Steritt
Galveston
Texas
Pennsylvania Statesman
Bert
Buck Killgore
West
Colonel Steritt
Texas Statesman
Killgore
Reed
Clara Morris
Henry Clay
Paris
Weathers
Nashville American
Washington Monument
R. M. Ciesuine
King s Royal Germetuer 3 endorsed by Atlanta pastor
Dr King s Royal Germetuer 3 touted as a cure by Rev J B Hawthorne and Rev Sam P Jones in Atlanta. Ad claims thousands attest its virtues, fifty gallons drank locally, price 1 50 per bottle makes a gallon, order with stamps or COD. Also a note about a North couple who married after thirty years of courting, prompting a late-night wedding by a clergyman.
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King
J. B. Hawthorne
First Baptist Church
Atlanta
Sam P. Jones
King’s Royal Germetuer Co
Express C. O. D
Gaffrey
Deever
Brandtlott
Pastner
Koch
Miquel
French Academy of Science
Georgia Watermelon Trust Hinders Free Trade and Transit
A Brooklyn Standard Union piece highlights Georgia watermelons shipping by rail to Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Canada during an eight week season. It extols the fruit’s weight of up to sixty pounds, chilling requirements, and crackling fresh shell. The author argues long-haul limits impede national commerce and delivery to New York markets.
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Brooklyn Standard Union
Georgia Watermelon Trust
Georgia
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Canada
South
Imperial
Manhattan
Southern Development in the South Amid Heat Wave
Chattanooga reports for the week ending June 21 the South’s industrial boom with 47 new industries and 23 new street and electric railways. Major incorporations include Perry Brown Manufacturing in Dallas, Holloway & Gardes in New Orleans, and multiple mills, banks, and hotels across several states, plus extensive railroad charters and street line ventures from Georgia to Virginia and Texas to Florida.
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Chattanooga
South
Chattanooga Tradesman
Perry Brown Manufacturing Company
Dallas
Tex
Holloway & Gardes
New Orleans
Savannah
Middlesborough
Beaumont
Pulaska
Rome
Gaz
Rutherfordton
N. C
Bristol, Tenn
West Virginia
Lynchburg
Cartersville
Corsicana
Texas
Gaffrey City
Shenandoah
Bristol
Franklin
Kensington
Ashland
Kentucky
Americus Hotel Set To Rise With $100000 Investment
Americus Manufacturing and Improvement Co moves toward building a $100,000 winter resort hotel. Bid from James Smith of Sparta GA chosen. project will use Americus materials where possible though hundreds of outside workers needed. Construction to start soon, hotel aiming for winter completion and regional economic impact.
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Americus
Americus Manufacturing and Improvement Co
Thomases
Kimball
Maj. Speer
Bank of Southwest Ga
James Smith
Sparta
Smith
Democratic executive committee meets in AneExicus Georgia
The Democratic executive committee held a July 30 1890 meeting with members from districts 27 15 16 17 26 old 28 29. They planned districts to meet Sundays for delegate selection to Americus July 11 to nominating candidates for legislature and to elect Democratic executives for two years. The next day July 26 county committee to count ballots declare nominations and elect officers L B Bosworth chairman L P Howell secretary.
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AneExicus
Democratic
L. B. Bosworth
W. T. Davenport
Arthur Rylander
J. C. Carter
Thomas Hewitt
A. D. Gatewood
J. I. Ross
J. D. Glover
L. P. Howell
Leonard Parker
L. B Bosworth
Americus
Chi'n
L. P. HowEun
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A. Mack & Co
Proprietors OF
J. J Hanesley
Barlow Block
Americus, Ga
The
Georgia Loan and Trust
Anm City
Crook’s Pharmacy
Cotton Avenue
W. W. Wheeler & CO
Granberry Corner
Americas
PEN Pictures
Georgia Watermelon
Murat Halstead
Southern Development
Anniston
Ala
Montgomery
Sanford
Ocala
Fla
Abbeville
Dooly County
Albany
Bowling Green & Northern Railway
Bowling Green
Falls of Rough
Livingston
Jellico
Tenn
Loulaville
Minter City
Miss
Jelli- Meo
Redland
Jonesboro
Tennn
Erwin
Keathley
Lenoirs
Raf
Beatae
Senenanry
Parker
Persia
Spac
Ieee
Park Place
N.Y
Beary
Yorkville
Wallace Mayy
Mannville
Swart Specific Co
Atlanta, Ga
Pratt
Dalking
Germetuer
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