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The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-11-17
BEAUTY

yes. dears, your new hats are quite pref.
L answered my three sweetest girls.
"ho questioned while pinning their treas-
ureS
Above their fair faces and curls
But which is the loyeliest anntie-
be honest and tell us, please do
oenes nat with the bright bird upon II.
may S blossoms, my egrets SO blue?'
"Were I a young man-spare tbose blush.
A-seeking a sweetheart or bride,
Just judging our fair, happy faces,
I'm sure 1 could never decide;
Bur Judging alone by your bonnets,
WIN never a glance underneath,
~ choose Tor a wife, kind and GENTLE,
Inc one with the sweet blossom wreath,
because, my dear children. the blossoms
speak only Of fields and blue skies,
VI spring and its innocent pleasures,
with which all true hearts sympathize:
While birds, that should gladden. the wood
land,
egrets. that stir at a breath,
With all Of their sad stolen beauty,
SPEAK only Of suffering and death.
1.-THE soft baby blanket Of eerets :
is torn from a dead mothers breast,
us then that the feathers are fairest,
Ihougn little ones starve in the nest.
Inc hunter cares not for the crying
OF those he has orphaned for gold
The pitiful cries of the nestlings
That perish of hunger and cold.
The 1ewel-winged bird on your bonnet
Last summer was happy and free;
Was flashing across the BLU heavens,
Or filling the tree-tops with glee.
lie died in the midst of a love song
I, woman's soft heart, think of that!
ne oled never dreaming you wanted
His beautiful corpse for your hat.
Each bird that is worn for adjournment,
Each heaven-taught singer that dies
For vanity's sake has W slayers-
The hunter. the woman who buys.
One Kills and one pays for the murder;
Both equally guilty I hold;
Because the sad slaughter would slacken
If woman paid not with her gold.
IF earth should at last become birdless,
And spring lose its glory ard song,
The worm and the locust bring famine,
On woman would fall the dark wrong"
Enough" cried the dear. dainty maidens,
While pity their kind voices stirred;
We'll nevermore wear for adornment
What cost the sweet life of some bird"
SCalla Harcourt. in Washington Star.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-11-17
He Wa No EGofiSf.

Twill you marry me, Miss Tom.
mey?" asked Mr.. Collingwood.
NO. indeed" replied she. II
wouldn't marry the best man OF
EARTH"
cot course you won't. You'll neveT
have an opportunity. But that is no
reason why you shouldn't marry me-"
Detroit Free Press.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
STOCK AT AUCTION.
Great Public Sale of Cattle and Hogs
in Americas.

A great public sale of Kentucky cat
tie and hogs, consisting of pure bred
Shorthorp, Hereford, Aberdeen, Angus
and Jersey Bulls and Heifers, Poland
China, Berkshire and Chester White
Pigs, Monday, December 10th, 1900, at
Americas, Ga. On above date / will
sell to the highest bidder, without re-
serve, about fifty head of the great beef
and milk breeds of cattle, consisting of
Shorthorne, Herefords, Aberdeen, An
gus and Jersey Heifers and Bulls, from
four to ten months old, and about thirty
head of pure bred pigs of different
breeds. None better were ever shipped
from the Blue Grass region of Ken
lucky. This stock will arrive at Ameri-
Gus couple of days before the sale
and I invite inspection from all inter-
ested parties as it will be great OPP
portunlty to compare the different
breeds of cattle aud hogs. Come to this
sale and tell your neighbors to come.
as you can buy the best of all breeds,
where you can see exactly what you get
and at your own price, as they will be
closed out on above date regardless of
price. L. L, DORSEY,
The Highlands Farm, Anchorage,
Kentucky.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Advertised Letters.

AMERIcUs, GA, Dec. 5, 1900, Be-
low is a complete list of unclaimed
mail matter now remaining on hand in
Americas, Ca, postoffice, and unless
called for within next IA days will be
sent to dead letter office, Washington;
Brown, Mrs Annie; Brooks, Miss
George.
Evans. John.
F-Franzli, Seven.
Miss Adler; Johnson, Cicero;
Jones, Ely; Jones, E M; johnson,
AIdon; James, Miss Dorrah.
K-Kenan, Thomas s Jr; Kendrick,
Mrs Dora.
Sam.
M-Man, Strong; Morgan, J M; Mar
les, Miss Bertha.
N-Nundy, Will.
P-Perdue, r P ~.
R-Ross, Arthur; Roshes, Miss Dilir.
Miss Mary.
W-Walker, Miss Sarah; Wilson, Miss
Blanche; Wilson, Levi TOOL
S. A. SMITH, P. M.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
DECLINES TO MAKE STATEMENT
John SHELTON Williams, of Sea board
Air Line, Won't Talk.

New York, December S.-The Com
mercial-Advertiser says President John
Shelton Williams declines to make any
statement relative to the conference at
the Waldorf Astoria Yesterday, which
was attended by himself, Directors
Davidson and Middendorf and others.
The report that progress was made
in an adjustment of the suits institut-
ed against the reorganized Seaboard
Airline by Thomas f. Ryan, cou d
not be corroborated. Robert G. Dav-
idsop, who is president OF the Balti-
more Trust and Guarantee Company,
as we'll as director of the Seaboard
Airline, made this statement.
''The board has important matters
under consideration, the details of
which it would be improper for me TO
divulge at this time. [ will say, how
ever that / consider the situation more
favorable than at any time since the
conception of the scheme for the con-
solidat1on of the constituent proper
ties of the Seaboard Air Line system,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
The Indian famine relief fund at
New York has reached 1912, 078.54,
Remedy for Nervous Exhaustion.

Remedy for Nervous Exhaustion.
Are you weakened and exhausted by
oyerwork, worry or disease. The Mys-
tic Life Remover will quickly renew
your strength and vitality. 1t is the
Greatest Nerve Builder known. It is
a marvellous vital1zer and strengthened.
Tt quickly and certainly cures Loss of
Appetite, Indigestion, Nervous Weak
ness, Palpitatlon of the Heart and fail
ing health. It is indeed wonderful
Life Remover and Life Strengthener.
Sold by E. J. Eldridge, druggist, Am
circus. 3
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
4 Lite and Death Eight.

Mr.. W. A, Hines of Manchester, Ia. +,
writing OF his almost miraculous escape
from death, says: Exposure after
measles inouced serious lung trouble,
which ended in Consumption. I had
frequent hen orrhages and cOughed night
and day. ALI my doctors said must
soon die. Then began to use DR. Kings
New D scovery Tor Consumption, which
completely cured me. / would not be
without il even if it cost $500 bottle.
Hundreds have used it on my recon-
mendation and all say it never falls to
cure throat, chest and lung Troubles"
Regular size SOC and ST.. Trial bottles
free at E. j. Eldridge's drugstore.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
CLOSING OUT ENTIRE STOCK.
E. D. Sheffield Co. to Sell Their Stock
Immediately.

Having accepted position with the
Bank of Commerce, made vacant by
the resignation of Mr.. Lott Warren, I
am compelled to close out the entire
stock of goods of the e, d. Sheffield
Co. at once so that may enter into
my bank position by Jan. 1st. In
order TO accomplish this realize that
we must sacrifice the goods to get rid
of them in so short time. This we
win do. We all know that merchant
who is in business to stay must charge
reasonable profit on his goods or Ill
timately fail. Ipropose to sell out our
entire stock at less than New York
cost, and much less than any merchant
can afford. 1t will pay you to buy
now at least q years supply. You will
not have such an opportunity again
soon, Come and see Us right away be-
fore the stock is badly broken. AT
present our stock of shoes and cloth
ing is complete, and quality second to
none in this city. While our dry
goods stock is small there are vet
many fine pieces of goods to be dis
posed of. WewiIl sell the entire stock
in lump or in lots, at retail, or, in
fact, any way to suit the buyer. Re-
member, this is your chance now to
get what you want for this stock must
be sold right away. Very respectful
ly, e. D. SHEFFIELD.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09

Many persons have had the expert.
ence of Mr.. Peter Sherman, of North
Strafford, n. H., who says, 'tFor years
I suffered torture from chronic indIges.
ton, but Kodol Dyspepsia Cure made a
well man of me-" It digests what you
eat and is certain cure for dyspepsia
and every form of stomach trouble. 1t
gives relief at once even in the worst
cases, and can't help but do you good.
W. A. Rsmbert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Trust Those Who Have Tried.

I suffered from catarrh of the worst
kind and never hoped for cure, but
Ely's Cream Balm seems to do even
that. Oscar Ostrom, As Warren Ave-,
Chicago, Ill.
I suffered from catarrh; it got so bad
/ could not work; I used Ely's Cream
Balm and am entirely well.-A. G
Clarke, 341 Shawmut Ave, Boston,
Mass.
The Balm does not irritate or cause
sneezing. Sold by druggists at so cts,
or mailed by Ely Brothers, Sc Warren
Street, New York.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09

Among the tens of thousands who
have used Chamberlain's Cough Rene
dY for colds and la grippe during the
past few years TO our knowledge, not a
single case has resulted in pneumonia.
Thos. Whitfield & Co., 240 Wabash ave-
nue., Chicago. one of the most promi-
nent reatil druggists in that city, in
speaking of this, says: "We recon-
mend Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
for la grippe in many cases, as it not
only gives prompt and complete recov-
cry, but also counteracts any tendency
of la grippe to result in pneumonia. !"
For sale by John r Hudson. DOdson's
Pharmacy.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09

No on9 can reasonably hope for good
health unless his bowels move once
each day. When this is not attended
to, disorders of the stomach arise,
headache, dyspepsia and
piles sCon follow. If you wish to avoid
these ailments keep your bowels reg
ular by taking Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets when required.
They are so easy to take and mild and
gentle in effect. For sale by John T.
Hudson. Dodson's Phar macy,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Demet Evades Knox.

LONDON, Dec. 8.-The war office has
received the following dispatch from
General Kitchener, from Bloemfontein,
dated Dec. s: "Have just received news
from Knox at Rockville, that Dewets
force, having failed to force Commassie
bridge, which we held, has trekked
northeast, abandoning 500 horses and
many carts. His attempt on Cape Col
ony, therefore, has failed. He is being
pressed on all sides. "
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09

Mr.. r. Gray, who lives near Armenia,
Duchess county, N. Y, says: " Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy is the best
medicine have ever used. 1t is fine
children remedy for Group and never
fails to cure.' When given as soon as
the child becomes hoarse, or even after
the croupy cough has developed, iU will
prevent the attack. This should be
borne in mind and a bottle of the
Cough Remedy kept at hand ready for
instant use as soon az these symptoms
appear. For sale by John r. Hudson.
Dodson's Pharmacy.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Mozlev's Lemon Elixir.

I have been a great sufferer from dys-
pepsia for about fifteen years, my
trouble being my liver, stomach and
bowels, with terrible headaches. Lem
on Elixir cured me. My appetite is
good. and I am well. had taken
barrel of medicine, that done me no
good. CHARLES GIBHARD,
No. 1916 Jefferson St., Louisville, Ky.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
DEWET HARD PRESSED
BY BRITISH TROOPS
He Evades General Knox but
Loses 500 Horses.
HIS POSITION DESPERATE

Is Blocked on Three Sides by Troops
and on the Front by Badly Swollen
tain-HoIIand Will Not Intervene.
ALIwALNoRTH, Cape Colony, Dec. s.
General Dewet appears to be in most
dangerous position and to need all his
strategy to extricate his force. With
strong British columns on three sides
and two swollen rivers barring his front,
the British commanders begin to be
hopeful that the great chase by four
columns, which has been one of the
most exciting operations of the war,
will result i'll the capture of Dewet.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Special Offering.

A splendid little suburban farm con-
sistlng of forty five acres, fifteen acres
woods. Thirty acres in high
cultivation. A beautiful cottage with
SIX rooms, with all necessary out build
ings. One and one quarter miles from
city hall. Apply to J. B. Fielder, Real
Estate Agent.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Comb and Brush Sets.

Sterling silver comb and brush sets,
beautiful designs, $5. Ebony set
consisting of hair brush, comb and
hand mirror-each piece having sterl-
ing silver initial plate, So. Ebony
comb and brush set, sterling silver ini-
tial plate, So. Military hair brushes
set consisting of pair elegant ebony
back brushes and comb with sterling
silver trimmings-in case, $3.50.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Negro Burned to Beatb.

WAYCRoss, Ga, Dec. 8.-News has
been received here of the horrible burn
ing of Simon Cason, negro, in a
shanty near Lulaton. 1t seems the me-
gro went to sleep in the house, which
caught fire in some way, and he was
roasted alive.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09

Many of your friends, or people
whom you know of, have contracted
consumption, pneumonia or other fatal
diseases, by neglect of simple colo or
cough. Foley's Honey and Tar, a
safe, sure and pleasant cough medi-
cine, would have saved them. Il is
guaranteed. Davenport Drug Go.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09

THE BEST sALvE IN THE WORLD
is Banner SaIYe. 1t is made from a
prescription by a widely known skin
specialist and positively is the most
healing salve for piles. burns, scalds,
ulcers. running sores and all skin di-
seases. Davenport Drug Go.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
On Their Winter Cruise.

WASHINGTON, Dec. Sit is an
nounced at the navy department today
that there is no emergency requiring
the hasty departure from San Francisco
of the Iowa and Philadelphia. AS al
ready stated in Washington dispatches,
the vessels simply are going on their
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09

Now is the time when Group and lung
troubles prove rapidly fatal. The only
harmless remedy that produces imme-
date results is One Minute Cough Cure.
1t is very pleasant to take and can be re-
lied upon to quickly cure coughs, colds
and all lung diseases. 1t will prevent
consumption. w. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09

Help is needed at once when 3 per-
sons life is in danger. A neglected
cough or cold may soon become serious
and should be stopped at once. One
Minute Cough Cure quickly cures
coughs and colds and the worst cases OF
Group, bronchitis, grippe and other
throat and lung troubles. w. A. Rem
bert
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09

When the stomach is tired out it
must have a rest, but we can't 1--we WI - a.
out food. Kodol Dyspepsia Cue al al.
Sests what you eat" so that you can eaS
sn' the good food you want while it is
restoring the digestive organs TO health a
r. ia the only preparation that digests
all kinds of food. W. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Election Notice

Ouc6 OF OIIy OI5Ih aHu AIoa5uIo19
Americas, Ga, Dec. 5th, 1900.
City election for mayor, three alder
men, clerk and treasurer and five mem
bers of the executive committee, on
December 18th, 1900. Polls open from
a. M, to p, LII. Only those having
paid all taxes for 1900, included, and
registered, are entitled to vote.
HENRY S. DAVIS, @. & T.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Mozlev's Lemon Elixir

Cured me of enlarged liver, nervous In"
digestion and heart disease. I was un-
able to walk up stairs or to do any kind
of work. I was treated by many physi-
clans, but got no better until used
Lemon Elixir, I am now healthy and
vigorous. O. FL. BALDWIN,
No. SO Alexander St., Atlanta, Ga,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09

When yon need soothing and neal
ing antiseptic application for any pur-
pose, use the original DeWltts WITCH
Hazel Salye. Most OF them are worm III
;ass or liable to cause injury The
original DeWitt's Witch hazei save 10
a certain cure for piles, eczema cuss'
scalds, burns, sores and skin diseases
w, A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09

If you would haYe an appetite like a
bear and a relish for your meals take
Chamberlain's Stomach and LIVER Tab
let's. They correct disorders of the
stomach and regulate the liver and bow
els. Price. % cents. Samples free, at
John R. Hudson's. Dodson's Phar-
macy.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
The Appetite of a Goat

Is env1ed by all poor dyspeptics whose
stomach ard liver are out of order. All
such should know that DR.. Kings New
Life Pills, the wonderful stomach and
liver remedy, gives splendid appetite,
sound digestion and regular bodily
habit that insures perfect health and
great energy. Only Csc at E J E.
bridges drug store.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09

The person who disturbed the congre-
CATION last Sunday by coughing, is re-
quested to call on Davenport Drug Co.
and get bottle of Folev's Honey and
Tar. It always gives relief. Daven-
port Drug Go.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09

Many have lost confidence and hope
as well as health, because they thought
Their kidney disease was ineurable.
FoleY's Kidney Cure is guaranteed
remedy for the discouraged and discon-,
ISOLATE. Davenport Drug Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
House Paws Tribute to Harmer

WASHINGTON, Dec s. - Under a
special order adopted at the last session
the house devoted today after 1 O'Clock
to paying tribute to the memory of the
late Representative Alfred G.. Harmer
of Pennsylvania. When the house met
a bill was passed to include cherries in
the of fruits from which brandy can be
distilled under section 1865 of the re.
vised statutes
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Roberts Reaches Cane Town.

CAPE Town, Dec. 8.-Lord Roberts
arrived here today from Port Elizabeth
He was accorded splendid reception.
The mayor, councillors, the citizen s
committee and thousands of sightseers
met him at the docks and escorted him
to the government house.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
MOzLEY's LEMON ELIXIR
A Pleasant Lemon Tonic.

Cures indigestion, headache, malaria.
kidney disease, fever, chills, loss of
appetite, debility, nervous prostration,
heart failure, and appendicitis by regu--
lating the Liver, Stomach, Bowels and
Kidneys.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Holland will Not Intervene.

THE HUGUE, Dec. Sit is authorita-
lively stated that Holland has no in
tention to intervene in favor of arbitra-
ton in the Transvaal troubles.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Mozley's Lemon Hot Drops.

Cures all Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness,
Sore Throat, Bronchitis, Hemorrage,
and all throat and lung disease. Ele-
giant, reliable.
25c at druggists. Prepared only by
DR.. Ell. Money, Atlanta, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Honesty is policy on which anyone
can afford to pay premisum.
$1,000 WORTH OFF GOOD

a. Fl. Thurness of Wills Greek Goal
Co, Buffalo, O, writes: Il have been
afflicted with kidney and bladder trou
BILE for years, passing gravel or stones,
with excruciating pain. o her medi-
cines only gave relief. After taking
Foley's Kidney Cure the result was
surprising. few doses started the
brick dust, like fine stones, etc, and
now I have no pain across my kidneys
and l feel like a new man. Foley s
Kidney Cure has done ne 81 900 worth
of good" Davenport Drug Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Mozlev's Lemon Elixir

Cured me of indigestion and heart dis
ease, after years of suffering when all
other remedies and doctors failed.
Beulah. S. G.. N. d. COLEMAN,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Mozley's Lemon Elixir

Cured me of Indigestion, I had gi1s-~
fered for ten years. had tried almost
ever medicine, but all failed. Since
taking Lemon Elixir can eat anything
[ like. W. A. GRIFFITH,
Reevesville, S. @.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Boers Canture sheen.

JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 8.-The Beers
have captured 1000 sheep from small
detachment of British troops in the vi
c1nity of Krugersdorp.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
Sl0O.
Dr. Z. Detchon's Anti Diuretic

May be worth to you more than 800
if you have a child who soils bedding
from incontenence of water during sleep.
Cures old and young alike. 1t arrests
the trouble at once. 81 Sold by e ],
Eldridge, druggist.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-12-09
A MIRROR OF EVENTS
IN CITYIAND SUBURB,
Tales of the Town Told in a Few
Lines.
NEWS ITEMS ARE BOILED DOWN
For Convenience That Those Who
Kun May Read. Some Bits of New
mat Transpired Here Yesterday
TruthfullY Told.
Huylers-fresh shipment INST in.
Hudson's Drug Store,

huyiers-fresh shipment INST in.
Hudson's Drug Store.
Inc railroads here are going to
nelp the Christmas Carnival by offer
ing very cheap excursion rates from
"a / towns in this part of Georgia.
Forsyth street was the scene of the
usual Saturday runaway yesterday.
me rural mule had his Christmas
habits on and felt very gay.
To look at the crowded street yester-
day one might have imagined that
Americas Christmas Carnival was al
ready IN full blast. It was a busy dav
with the merchants.
In the event the Fourth Regiment
comes to Americas during the Carni-
val 1t is possible that sham battle can
be arranged. This would indeed be a
feature worth seeing.
At this busy period, when merchants
are rushed, it is an cas- matter to work
OF counterfeit money. Examine
change carefully when you receive IT,
both lis and silver money.
Tha exhibit of fine poultry, which in
all probability Will he feature of the
fair, will be the best ever seen here,
and will attract fanciers of fiue feath-
cred stock from every quarter.
Only three weeks of the old year re-
main, and ore one realizes it the new
century will have been ushered in as
well as the new year. Century par
ties" will be quite the fad then.
Americas new directory, to be issued
this week, shows population of s, 264
of which 3, 1879 are whites and 5,O72
colored citizens. This is nearer COR
rect than the census count of 1874.
The ladies especially will enjoy
Thursday nights attration, The Spider
and Fly, as the spectacular features
are very fine, while the singing will be
lAO bCbt hSdt u al Inc tu6dtf6 ILLS sea
sou.
1t is understood that efforts are be-
ing made, and with hope of success, to
induce North Carolina company to
build a cotton mil in Americus.
There s lots If room for such an enter
prise.
Don't forget the sale of Kentucky
cattle and pigs at Lockett's stables to-
morrow, beginning at o'clock.
Scores of visitors went to the stables
yesterday to inspect this fine live
stock.
The special committee of the Geor-
gla house found many abuses IN some
Of the state convict camps in the over
crowding of sleeping apartments, the
uufitness of food and the severe pun
iahmpnt nd administered