Americus Humming New Homes and Edifices Rise Here
Americus Georgia prospers with new residences and business houses rising across the city. A $100,000 hotel is planned on the site of the old courthouse, electric railways, lights, water and gas works, and sewerage projects push progress. Local banks and private wealth support rapid growth as Columbus visitors note the metropolis of Southwest Georgia gaining city airs.
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Columbus Enquirer-Sun
Americus
Spelal
Georgia
Edgar G. Simmons
Glessner
The
Recorder
H.C. Hanson
T. J. Chappell
Columbus
Americas
Americus Citizens Plan Hotel and Manufactures Venture
A Sumter County group led by M Speer John Windsor H R Johnson and others propose forming a home improvement company with 100000 to 200000 capital to build a large hotel in Americus and start nearby manufacturing. They urge postponing sale of public square and seek county support pledging up to a hundred thousand dollars in stock to back the project.
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Recorder
Americus
Americas
Messrs. M. Speer
M. Callaway
James Fricker
H. R. Johnson
E. J. Eldridge
John Windsor
H. Hawkins
G. W. Glover
M. Speer
County Commissioners
Public Square
M. Breer
Local remedies praised by a Columbus druggist
A Columbus druggist, E. J. Evprinor, touts King’s New Discovery for consumption Life Pill Bucklen’s Africa Salve and Electric Hitters with a full money back guarantee. The notice also notes ex Speaker W A Little may run for Supreme Court judge as Justice Mark Blandford’s term ends in January 1891 with the legislature to elect a successor.
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Dr. King
Bucklen
W. A Little
Columbus
Supreme Court
Mark Blandford
Safe Investment promises relief for throat and chest ailments
A Guaranteed safe investment offers a trial bottle of a cough remedy from J. Eldridge's drug store. It pledges satisfaction or a return of purchase price, and claims to relieve conditions including inflammation of lungs bronchitis asthma whooping cough and croup, with a pleasant taste and safe use.
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Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Dr. King
J. Eldridge
Outrageous Clothing Store Reductions Announced
Inventory purge results in dramatic markdowns across jackets suits and shoes. Plush jackets drop from 12.50 to 10.00 while directoire plush falls to 7.00. Suits cut from 427.50 to 22.50 and 25.00 suits to 20.00. shirts and coats heavily discounted as stock is moved quickly.
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Directoire
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