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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1900-08-11

What Merchants Say. Yucatan Chill
Tome improved Gives entire satisfaction.
w. g. Gordon, Independence, La.
Best seller we have
w. Blcot & Co., Carksdale, Miss.
h sht in the push
f. s Fisher, Reganton. Miss.
A sure winner-Heaton Bros, Victoria, Tex.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1900-08-11

PUTNAM FApEIEss DYES are fast % sun.
light washing and rubbing. Sold by al
d-nrrlsts
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1900-08-11

Carriers Ink

The Optimist-There's nothing like hope
The Pessimist-There certainly ism tor
foo.jug a psrS0u.-Chlcago Evening News.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1900-08-11

We cured Is cases Of chils with y bot
ties Of Yucatan Chi. Tonic improved. b.
McElrath, ii Story and Il. B, Miller, Har-
RS Grove. Ky.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1900-08-11
To Cure a CoIdIn nnenn,

TAKE Laxative BrOmo Quinine Tablets. All
gglstsretund money ifitfails to cure. Csc,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1900-08-11
MY OWN SELF AGAIN."
Mrs Gates Writes to Mrs. Plnkham,
Follows Her Advice and is Made Wen.

"DEAR Mrs. PINKHAM:-For nearly
two and one-half years l have been in
eblehealth. Aftermy little child came
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1900-08-11

is so coed and so cheap that no family can
afford TO be without it, lsyours Carriers?
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1900-08-11

and Fever is bottle of GROVES TAsTELEss
SAlLL IONIC It's simply ironand quininein
aVasVe4ess Iorm' No cure-no pay. Price, Soc
Back cigars are the very latest in
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1900-08-11

Mysr-Hava you noticed what a lot OF
new houses are being put up all over the
city?
Gyer-Yes: and I've been wondering why
they don't put up a few old ones Just Tor
& chanEe.-Iuiauapols Journal
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1900-08-11

Mans inhumaG.ty to man enables the po-
licemaD to draw his salagy.-Chlcago Daily
News.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1900-08-11
The Best Prescription for Chills

~ II, Your stomach is out OF order, use Dr.
O1r,stedt' German Liver Powder. Pleas,
ant to take; no tea to make. Price, 25 cents,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1900-08-11

One reason that women are successful in
the Iegai, profession is that their word is
law.-lndlanapols News.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1900-08-11

Coffee resembles the earth when it ia
eround.-Chlcago Daily News.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1900-08-11

HNTIs NHIdTTH NUTt
Is a Constitutional Cure. Price, 75c.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1900-08-11
Complete Treatment $1.25,
Millions of Women Use Cuticuva Soar

Tor preserving purifying, and identifying s
bi5g anu dandIa ana the stopping of falling hair for sOenng whitening u
sore hands in
% ana channgs or TOO free or offensive pprauOn the washes
ives 70 women aud especially the OF
amount
Ior preserving and
cru H. ouCuhA SOAP combines delicate moleut properties derived from con-
SIN
win - } ouos, no other medeed toilet be compare
lo preserving identifying hands "
er foreign or domestic toilet compared
OF the toilet BATH
and BEST baby II 10 world
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
BIG AUDIENCE saw MINsTRELs.
Fields Aggregation of Artists Open
Season Here.

Americas theatre-goers extended the
glad hand to Al G. Fields Ministries,
which excellent organization opened
the season here last night to large
and we'll pleased audience.
at an early hour Glover's opera
house was we'll filled, and all waited
in happy anticipation the presentation
of the minstrel menu" And it came
in the nature of regular feast which
delighted the hundreds of Americas
friends of this great company
The splendid "irst part was de-
parture from the usual, and showed
the company, with Dan Quinlau as g
handsome center piece, to fine advant-
age. It was great ~
The singing, dancing and special
ties were among the best ever seen
with minstrel company here. But
Gal" always has the best.
The program was too long to permit
of indlvldualizing, but the wonderful
exhibition given by the Faust family
of Australian acrobats deserves special
mention. This was fine number Of
the evenings fun and some of the featE
were simply marvellous.
The band orchestra were also spec
ial feature of the minstrel and added
greatly to the enjoyment of the eve
ming. The costumes were elaborate
and attractive and the scenic effect
and figures upon the stage all went
to make pretty picture,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

Our unrivaed Silk and Wooden Dress Goods
in great variety.
Our Mems, Youths and ChiIdren's Clothing de-
partment is enormous in quantity, extensive in
variety, .snd lower in price than the goods
ever known.
Our Shoe Department is bristIing with every
thing that is new and up-to-date for men, women
and children.
Our Ladies' TaiIOr-made Suit and Wrap De-
partn1ent is fairly humming--the center of attraC-
ton for all the ladies of Americas.
We prepared for your wants in every line
and we making it to your interest to do your
shopping here
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
A MIRROR OF EVENTS
IN CITY AND SUBURB
Tales of the Town Told in Few
Lines.
NEWS ITEMS ARE BOILED DOWN
For Convenience That Those Who
Run May Read. Some Bits of News
That Transpired Here Yesterday
TruthfullY Told.
Huylers-fresh shipment inst in.
Hudson's Drug Store.

Hudson's Drug Store.
About the safest betting that we can
now imagine is to bet the same amount
on each ticket.
The state entomologist reports that
1000, 900 fruit trees will be set out in
Georgia this year.
A Georgia exchange remarks that
King Cotton will be dethroned in this
state by Queen Liberia.
While business has beeH just little
''slack" this week Americas merchants
look forward to much better business
today.
The band of the Field MinstreIs is
an excellent one, and the street par
ade and concert yesterday was enjoyed
by hundreds here.
In years past hundreds of Americas
people went to the Atlanta fairs
and fakes. This week scarcely doz-
en- went from here.
It is beginning to be conceded by
Republicans everywhere that Indiana
is in the Doubtful" column with the
odds in favor of Bryan.
The colored excursion leaving
Americus tonight at $50 for the Eu-
faula camp meeting will carry down a
eorhort of happy attendants.
1t is hoped that there will be large
attendance on the convention of the
Cotton Growers Association to be
held in Macon, Nov. 20 and 81.
"Having held the office for 10 years, u
says a Georgia politician to Frank
Stanton ST now resign, on account Of
ill health in favor of my oldest son. ,
eyes, " said the colored campaignel
in Billville, ST we'll knows l pledged
mVse'f ter one canderda.e; but [ dom
think dey got any kick comm, seem
dat I voted for all!''
Commissioner Stevens, of the state
agricultural department, says cotton is
worth more than it is selling for, anc
farmers need not be imposed on by the
present bear movement.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

Fruit of the Loom ward
wide Bleaching, sold every.
where for Ioc, we offer for
Z I-2c I'd.
Lonsdale, full yard wide
Bleaching, sold for 1oc every.
where, we offer for 7 1-2 yd,
Dunedin, full yard wide
Bleaching, the 7 1-2c grade.
we offer for sc yd.
Pepperell ten-qu'r. Sheet
ing, unbleached, worth
p nc everywhere, We offer
for IL 1-2c yd; bleached
19 &C.
Our finest grade checked
Ginghams, which sell for
7 Lac, we offer for SC I'd.
Cantou Flannels. the usual
SC grade, we offer for 3 3-4c;
the s lie grade, we offer for
e lac the Iocgrade, we offer
for Z 1-2c yd, and the ~ I-2c
grade for 10c yd.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
Brave Men Fall

Victims to stomach, liver and kidney
troubles as we'll as women, and all feel
the results in loss of appetite, poisons
IN the blood, backache, nervousness,
headache aud tired, listless, rundown
feeling. But there's no need to feel
like that. Listen 10 J.. w. Gardner,
Idaville, Ind. He says: Electric Bit
ters are just the thing for man when
he is ali run down and don't care wheth-
or he lives or dies. 1t did more to give
me new strength and good appetite
than anything could take. can now
eat anything and have a new lease on
lite" Only so cents, at DIR. Eldridge's
drug stores. Every bottle guaranteed.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

The Jno. P. King best
Shifting, worth Sc I'd, at
3 $40.
Augusta , ard vide Sheet
ing, medium weigdt, the
@ Sac grade, we fer for
4 3-4c.
Waynman vile, the finest
grade sheeting. which we
sell for &c I'D, we offer SC
Columbus Checks, the &c
quality, we will sell for 4 IA
cts yd.
The heaviest and best
grades Checks, which sell for
Z to &c, we will sell for SIC.
Bed Ticklags for sc, TIC
loo, 12H.
Very fine Sea Island, the
7 1-2c grade, we offer for Sc
yd-full yard wide.
Androscoggin yard wide
Bleaching, the Ioc gu atty,
we offer for E 3-4c yd.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
ALL CARRIERS ARE APPOINTED
For Rural Mail Routes to Be Estab-
liahad Here,

Before leaving Americas yesterday
Postofice Inspector Arnold completed
the list of rural mail routes by accept
ing the line leading out to the south
east towards Leslie.
The three other routes were named
in Yesterdays Times-Recorder.
This completes the establishment al
four mail routes, and the service will
be put on as soon as the department.
can act.
Inspector Arnold also selected the
carriers for all these routes. They
are Messrs. II, A. Sims, Fl. G. Stan.
field, T. F. Carey and Frank Hall; all
good men.
Mr.. Sims will have the Leslie route,
hall the Tropic route, Stanfeld the
Hudson and Carey the Jordanvillt
line.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
WAS PLEASED WITH AMERlCUs
Memphian Will Bring Family Here
to Reside.

Several days ago the Times-Recorder
stated that Tennessee family would
remove to Americas if suitable dwell
ling could be secured. After some
difficulty vacant house was found,
and the family of six people will come
here shortly to reside. The gentle
man represents q large wholesale
house in Memphis and will travel in
this territory. He says Amerlcus has
the appearance of being the best and
most desirable town to live in that he
has seen IN his travels, and he is
anxious to get his family here as soon
as possible,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
THAT JOYFUL FEELING

With the exhilerating sense of renewed
health and strength and internal cleanIi.
ness, which follows the use of Syrup OF
Figs, is unknown to the few who have
not progressed beyond the old-time
medicines and the cheap substitutes
sometimes offered but never accepted
by the well-lnformed. Buy the genuine
Manufactured by the California Fig
Syrup Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
BAND STARTLED THE MULETTE
and Cotton Avenue Was Covered
With Groceries,

If boxes of pearline could have been
considered paving stones Cotton aye
nue. would have been a we'll paved
street yesterday. Just as Fields MIN
strels turned into the avenue from
Forsyth street ''smart" drayman at
tempted to execute flank movement
and drove almost into them. A blast
from the trombone struck the mule
broadside and he tried to climb over
the Hawkins House. The scared ami
NAL did climb over two or three coun-
try wagons, in the meanwhile scatter
ing a draYload of pearline along the
block. The wreck was fearful one,
but the mule and driver escaped death
and the band played on.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
d 1t W At
special Offering

A splendid little suburban farm con-
sIsting of forty-fiye acres, fifteen acres
original woods. Thirty acres in high
cultivation. A beautiful cottage with
six rooms, with all necessaryout 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, 1900-10-20

Feelings of safety pervade the house
hold that uses One Minute Cough Cure,
the only harmless remedy that produces
immediate results. 1t is infallible for
coughs, colds, Group and all throat and
lung troubles. 1t will prevent con
sumption. w. A. Rfmbert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
AXE PACKED IN COTTON BALE.
Peculiar Find is Made at Cotton Com
press Here.

Whether by accident or design, some
south GEORGIA farmer ''unloaded" a
worthless old chop-axe upon an Amer
icus cotton buyer at the rate of 10
cents per pound. When bale of cot
ton, shipped here from Dawson, was
opened at the compress here yesterday
the old axe and long hickory handle
was found in the middle of the bale.
It wasn't worth q penny, even for old
iron, but it weighed ten pounds and
the owner got a dollar tor it as good
middling cotton.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
Working Night and Day

The busiest and mightiest little thing
that ever wasmade is DR.. Kings New
Life Pills. Every pill is a sugar-eoated
globuIe of health, hat changes weak
ness into strength, listlessness into en-
ergy, brain-fag into mehtal power.
They're ouderf in building up he
health. Only 25c per box. Sold by E.
J. Eldridge.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
CKoxToN MILLS NOW FINISHED
Large Plant is Established in Sumter
County.

Messrs. Ct. L. Croxton and Bro.
have just completed at Friendship,
several miles west of Americas, new
and well equipped -four mill, roller
process, and are now ready to give the
wheat raisers of Sumter and nearby
counties a fine grade of -four. This
is an important enterprise, now that
Sumter's farmers have go to raising
wheat as a staple crop.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

Perry Davis Pain-KiIler.-Its valuable
properties as a speedy cure for pain cannot
fail to be generally appreciated, and no
family should be without it in case of acct
dent, or sudden attack of dysentery, diarr-
hea or cholera morbus. Sold everywhere.
Avoid substitutes, there is but one Pain
Killer, Perry Davis. Price 25c. and soc.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

1t is well to know that DeWitt's
Witch Haz~l Salve will heal burn and
stop the pain at once. It. will cure ecze-
ma and skin diseases and ugly wounds
and sores. 1t is certain cure for plies.
Counterfeits may be offered you. See
that you get the original DeWitt's
Witch Hszel Salve. w. a. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

Constipation is the rock that wrecks
many lives; it poisons the very life
blood. Regularity can be established
through the use of Prickly Ash Bit
ters 1t is mildly cathartic and
strengthens the stomach, liver and
kidneys. DIR. E. J. Eldridge.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

Good shoes TO keep your feet warm
and your expenses down.
SCHUMPERT SHOE Co.
Mr. r. B. McLain came up Yester-
day from Dawson to look after matters
of business here.
T. B. Kennedy, of Savannah, was in
Americas yesterday, and STOPPED at
the Windsor Hotel.
Miss Minnie johnson, of Anderson
vile, is spending a day or two with
friends in Americas.
B. s. Calhoun came up from Glen
wood yesterday and spent the day in
Americas on business.
@, W. Roberts registered from At
lanta yesterday among the several ar
rivals at the Allen House.
Mrs. Emmett McNulty left yesterday
for Dawson, her former home, to spend
several days with relatives.
W. W. Hull and John s. Sanders
registered from New York among the
WIndsor's arrivals yesterday.
Mrs. J. E. Sheppard left Yesterday
for Buena Vista, where she will be the
guest of relatives for few days.
! Miss Warehouse, of Macon. is the
charming guest of Mrs. j. W. Stall
lings at her home on jackson street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
WARNING /

Tenderness, aching in the small of the
back is serious symptom. The kid
neys are suffering Take SmIth's Sure
Cure at once. IG is reliable kidney
remedy and symptom regulator, and will
cure the trouble before it develops its
dangerous stage. Price so cents, For
sale by Dodson's Pharmacy.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
WhGat|ey & Ans|ey's
PREMIUM
Distribution Sale.

ASH week we told you of the Valuable Prem
Il ums we were going to give away, December
next: Today we give you an idea of how low we are
making prices. We want to impress upon YOU the
fact that everything will be sold you strictly as ad
vertised. We want your business and if better
goods and lower prices than you can get elsewhere
will secure your patronage, inspection of orr
stock will convince you that ours is the place to
spend your money.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
GUY WOODWARD & COMPANY

Come Monday Night to Play Engage
ment Here.
Following feast of minstrelsy comes
one of most palatable and appreciable
comedy in the appearance of the Wood
ward Warren Company here next
week. The engagement opens Mon
day night and closes on Wednesday.
This Company is too we'll known in
Amerlcus to require special common
dation, as in years past they have de-
lighted hundreds at Glover's opera
house. A large and we'll pleased audi
ence will see the opening bill Monday
evening, the company playing at popu-
lar prices.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
Why Suffer With Backache d?

have suffered several years with
backache, and after taking one bottle of
SMITHS SURE KIDNEY CURE, have
been cured. Since then have not been
troubled with my back. Too much can.
not be said in it's praise.
Capt. VIM. FORREST,
Memphis, Tenn.
Price so cents. For sale by Dodson' 3
Pharmacy.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
Carriers Have New Uniforms

The messenger boys at the Western
Union Telegraph Office here appeared
yesterday in spIck and span new uni
forms of navy blue with silver buttons,
and now hustle greater than ever in
delivering kilograms.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
HEAVY DECREASE IN SHIPMENT
Little Cotton is Sent From Americas
lRecently.

fRecently.
Since the recent Generalization in
the cotton market began here freight
shipments have fallen off greatly, and
only occasionally now is train of cot
ton sent from Americus. This is the
result of the "bear squeeze" as farm
ers will not sell at the present low
prices and the cotton business is COM
pletely at a standstiIl. Conditions
yesterday seemed little more favor.
able, and local cotton men count upon
an advance in prices next week. -
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
New Flour Mill For Sumter

We have just completed our new roll
Ter process -four mill, and are prepared
TO give the public the best flour to be
made of your grain.
G.. l.. CRoxToN & Bro.
d 1tw4t Friendship, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
For Rent.

House No. 704, Lee street. Modern
conveniences. Two minutes walk Il
city. Apply to j. T. Stallings.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

PricklY Ash bitters cures disease of
the kidneys, cleanses and strengthens
the liver, stomach and bowels. DR..
e. J. Eldridge.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

Pleasant, harmless, reliable. DR..
Tichenor's Antiseptic is the best re medY
for wounds, burns, bruises, FtiDgs of in
sects, etc.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

For RENT. -Five-room house 1855
Church street. Apply to
+. e JOHNSTON,
1GS Church street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
Americas Cotton Market.

AMERIoUs, Ga, Oct, 10, 1900.
Reed today at warehouses, 223 bales.
Reed previously at '' 1914
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

Total. warehouse receipts 1897
Americus Market Quotations.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

The man who is always serious or al
ways merry is but half man.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
Is SENTENCED TO CHANGING.
White Boy Enters Plea of Guilty to
Serious Charge

A young boy II years old and well
known about town, entered plea OF
guilty before County Judge Crisp yes
terday to the charge of larceny from
the house, being accused of the theft
of pistol. He was sentenced to pay
a fine of $50 or serve ten months time.
Another misdemeanor charge is like
wise brought against him. that of COL
lecting $40 for q business man and
making no return Of the money.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
Loans Per Cent.

Choice city loans made at per cent.
interest. G.. r. Ellis, Americus, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
GREAT SERVICE FOR CHILDREN
Special Meeting For Them at First
Methodist,

In addition to the special revival
services this morning at 8 and tonight
at o'clock, Miss Emma Tucker will
conduct an interesting service for chill
dren at o'clock this afternoon at First
Methodist church. Let the little ones
come out aud have Miss Tucker talk to
hor
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

The original bunko man probably
came over in the steerage.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
CAUGHT WITH KODAK
ABOUT THE DEPICTS.
People Who Came and Went Away
Yesterday.
A SNAPSHOT at THE COACHES

Some are Your Friends and Some are
Not.-Who Come and Go in a Day.
Is Your Name Written There With
the Others?
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

Wise men never trust second time
those who have deceived them once.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

Good shoes to keep your feet warm
and your expenses down.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

No. 8, V Wens six B taee ase R To35
SOC, II this underpriced offering at 25c ca.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20
Y Always Something y
WNeW and Nice to Eat Here. y

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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-20

No 9 Curtain taGns semy aoath 1s rt iesh
lar way TIC, now at.........3 z-Sc yd.