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Newspaper
Americus Weekly Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1888
Page
3
A lively advertisement claims Our Man's shoes cost 3.00 and feature calfskin construction with lace button styles and laitio accents. The shoes are described as seamless in vamp and top, perfectly fitting, and durable, rivaling the finest goods.
The Central railroad negotiates 10,000,000 in bonds with Drexel Morgan & Co, enabling 5,000,000 more to be placed. President Alexander met in New York to close the deal, paving a period of railroad building next two years. Plans include completing Savannah and Western from Eden to Americus and expanding tonnage, with new ocean steamers Kansas City and City of Memphis. Local notices, medicines, and unclaimed letters follow in the issue.
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