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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

Early in his professional career he made diScov-
cries which placed him at the head of his profess
sion as specialist in treating what are generally
known as private diseases OF men and women.
This system of treatment he has more and more
perfected each year until today his cures are SO
inyariable as to be the marvel of the medical
profession.
. Enjoying the largest practice of any specialist
in the world he still maintains system of nomi-
nal fees which makes it possible for all to obtain
his services.
DR.. Hathaway treats and cures Loss of Vitality,
Varicocele, Structure, Blood Poisoning in It's diff
ferent stages, rheumatism, Weak Back, Nerv-
business, all manner of Urinary Complaints,
Ulcers, Sores and Skin Diseases, Brights Disease
and all forms of Kidney Troubles. His treatment
for undertoned men restores lost Vitality and
makes the patient a strong, well, vigorous man.
DIR. Hathaway's success in the treatment of
Varicocele and Structure without the aid of knife
or cautery is phenomenal. The patient is treated
by this method at his own home without pain or
loss of time from business. Thisis positively the
only treatment which cures withoutan operation.
DR.. Hathaway calls the particular attention OF
sufferers from Varicocele and Structure to pages
27, 2S, 20, 80 and 81 of his new book, entitled,
"Manliness, Vigor, Health, a copy of which will
be sent free on application.
Write today for free book and symptom blank,
mentioning your complaint
j. NEWTON EfAT'FfA WAY, M. d.
DIR. Hathaway q CO.,
S2K South Broad Street, Atlanta, Ca
MENTION THIS PAPER WHEN WRITING.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03
CHINESE WANTED NEW BIBLES.

ga few years ago." said a Chicago
clergyman the other day, "there went
up a great cry for missionary BIZ
bles in the Flowery Kingdom. The
Bible Society was extremely gratified.
The demand was unprecented and
thousands of dollars were spent IN
sending them nice, fred morocco Tes-
taments This sort of thing went on
for long time, but the number of
native converts did not increase &C
cordingly. The missionaries investi-
gated. What do you suppose they dis
covered?" THAT they used the Bibles
for gunwadding? 'No. They made
frecrackers of 'em. Practically all the
nicely printed Bibles that we were
sending over there were rolled up in
nice little rolls, page at time, and
make fre-crackers at home for an in
credibly low price, and the paper that
they were getting free was consider
able figure with them, But it taught
as Celestial lesson, as might say"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03
PRESIDENTIAL ESTIMATES.

Democratic estimates gives Bryan
twenty-five states, or 21O electoral
votes certain, and concede Mckinley
fifteen states, or 131 electoral votes,
with five states, or 1O6 electoral votes
doubtful.
The Republican estimates give Nc
Kinley 81 states or 22O votes certain,
and conceded Bryan eighteen states.
or 1913 electoral votes with six doubt
full states. with seventy-four electoral
votes.
The Democrats place in the doubt
full column Illinois, Michigan, Mime
sofa, New York and Ohio.
The Republican place in the doubt
full column Kansas, Kentucky, Mary
land, New York, South Dakota and
Wyoming.
There are AT electoral votes, making
necessary to choice 224.
The table of both parties show that
1t will be a close fight, and that who
ever WINS, will do so by a narrow
majority.
The fact is, the Democrats have
brighter prospects of success this year
than IN 1896, and with favoring con-
ditions Bryan will sweep in like cy-
clone, giving the death blow to imper-
ialism and Hannaism,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03
DUBLIC SALE or VALUABLE LAND.

DUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE LAND.
GEORGIA--SUMTER COUNTY
Whereas, on the first day of December
1897, o. a. coleman, Exector Trustee, Vivi-
enne b. Coleman, executed and delivered to
Charles B. Benson, of Hudson N r., a deed,
under Section, 1869, 1870, 1871 OF the Code of
Georgia, 1892 to the lands hereinafter de-
scrtbed, for the purpose OF securing a debt
referred to in said deed which deedis re.
corded in the Clerks office of Sumter SUI
pertor court in book ID b, of deeds, page 239
and 24O and whereas, the said grantors did
on Deem Der LIST, 1897. execute and deliver to
the undersigned tor valuable cons1dera-
ton, the note to secure the payment OF which
said deed was executed, and said deed of the
said grantors, including the power to sell
said lands in case of default in the prompt
payment at maturity OF interest or principal
of said debt.
Now, therefore, by virtue of the power so
vested in the undersigned, which is more
accurately shown by reference to said deed
/. Charles Il. Benson, Will sell at public out
cry to the highest bidder, for cash, on the
first Tuesday in September, 1900, during the
legal hours OF sale, before the sumter coun-
ty courthouse door at Americas, Ca, tn e
lands described in the aforesaid deed, to-wit
All that tract of land in the city of Americas
Sumter county, Ga, consisting OF forty-nye
(45) lots of the Williamson u Earl survey of
the coleman tract, recorded In book A. A. of
deeds page OIL, IN once OF clerk OF the su
perlor court OF Sumter county, being all of
said lots in said survey, except Nos. 8 and ~,
said tract being bounded on the west by Lee
street, north by Dodson street east by Elm
avenue and south by the original Burke
home place, now the property OF Alethea M.
Ledlie and lot belonging to Vivienne b.
Coleman.
The said deed first above mentioned was
executed and delivered to secure the pay
ment OF a certain promtsSory note for the
sum of $1,000 and the interest coupons at.
tached thereto all of said notes dated De-
cember LIST, 1884, and the principal debt bear
ing interest at the rate of eight per cent.
per annum. Said principal debt is now past
due by the terms thereof
The total amount of principal, interest
and advertising fee that win be due on said
debt on the first Tuesday in September 1900,
is s., 730. Fee simple titles will be made to
the purchaser at said sale and the proceeds
of such sale will be applied first, to the pay
ment of said debt with interest and ad.
verttsing fee and expenses of this proceed
ing. and the rem a1nder, If any, will be paid
over to said grantors or their legal repr sen
tative, Dated this first day of August, 1870
CHARLES ID, BENSON,
JAMES TAYLOR, Attorney
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Tate Springs,
Tennessee.
Improvementsa at the Carlsbad Of America

Improvementsa at the Carlsbad of America.
The most delightful health and pleasure
resort in the South, 1914 miles east of Chat
tanooga, in the loYeliest valley of the East
Tennessee Mountains. Two hotels, twenty
five cottages, forty acres lawn, walks and
shade trees; complete system waterworks
spacious ballroom, telegraph and. long dis
lance telephone Buildings and grounds
lighted with electricity in fact all the
amusements and comtorts-Best German
ana American cooks.
The water cures indigestion, dyspepsia,
and all troubles of liver, stomach, bladder,
bowels and kidneys. Shipped anywhere.
Write for 40 page book free
THOS. TOMLINSON, Proprietor
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

cit is no hard job" says the Mont
gomery Advertiser, 'tfor Democrats
and Republicans to figure out ma
jority in the electoral college for their
respective candidates. As a mathe-
NAUTICAL feat that is dead easy"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

The closing of mills, the discharge
of thousands of laboring people and
the decrease of railway earnings have
all occurred within few months under
the administration of the good and
benevolent Mr.. Mckinley,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

"a Word to Women, " is the title of
a new book by a bachelor author. He
managed to get in the first word, but
the women are sure to have the last
Chicago News.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03
RhelIEn0llSm

Rheumatic pains are the cries of protest
and distress from tortured muscles, aching
joints and excited nerves. The blood has
been poisoned by the accumulation of
waste matter in the system, and can no
longer supply the pure and health sustain
ing food they require. The whole system
feels the effect of this acid poison; and
not until the blood has been purified and
brought back to healthy condition will
the aches and pains cease.
Mrs. James Kell, of TOT Ninth street. N f.
Washington, l.. G, writes as follows "a few
months ago had an attack of Sciatic Rheuma-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

1t is not believed that Coy. Roose-
velt will do much campaigning in
Maryland this year. It will be recall
ed that Teddy undertook to rough ride
Maryland into the Republican corral
last year.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

Even with the Oregon patched there
are about 10000, 900 people over here
who are willing to bet that if she gets
into fight the other fighters will at
the finish be beyond patching.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

The Nashville American suggests
that if the people do not take greater
interest in the campaign than they are
now evincing the presidential contest
might as we'll be held in the side show.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

Senator Hoar attributes his good
health to the fact that nearly every day
for several years he has taken two
mile walk before breakfast.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

Georgia, the only state in the Union
that has a regiment of cavalry, will
offer the services of the troops to the
government,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03
WHY
DR.. HATHAWAY
CURES.
Reasons for His Marvellous Success
His New, Free Book.

DR.. Hathaway's method
of treatment is no expert
ment. 1t is the result of
twenty years of expert
ence in the most extern
sive practice of any
specialist in his line in
the world. He was grad
uated from one of the
best medical colleges in
the country and perfect
ed his medical and surgi-
cal education by extern
siye hospital practice.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

pain was so intense chat 1
became completely pros
trated. The attack was an
unusually severe one, and
my condition was regard
ed.as being very danger
Gus. / was attended by
one of the most able doc
tors in Washington. who is
also a member of the fac
ulty of a leading medical
college here. He told me
to continue his prescrip-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

The English belief now is that the
ministers in Pekin are alive and that
a dangerous problem is ahead.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

Owing to the topography of China
the kopie will not occur with great fire.
quency in the war dispatches.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03
AMERICUs, Ca, AUG. 8. 1900.

So far there are - dead men and 80
wounded ones from that New Orleans
emeute.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

Oonger has been heard from again.
He says that the Chinese stopped firing
upon the legations on July Is.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

The Chinese news on the inside and
that on the outside of paper may be
very far from the same.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03
A LETTERS OF DIsMlssIoN.

GEORGIA-4Sumt ter. County.
A.. Smith, administrator of the estate
of Mrs. S. F. Smith, deceased, has made
application for letters of dismission.
These are therefore TO cite and adm onish
all parties concerned whether kindred or
creditors, to show cause on or before the
August term of the court of ordinary to be
held the first Monday in August, 1900. why
said petition should not be granted. Wit
ness my hama and official signature, this
May 18th, 1900. A. G. SPEER Ordinary.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

Nos 10 and u. -Pu1lman Sleeping Cars be-
tween Brunswick and Atlanta. between Jack:
RCnvtlle, Fla, and Cincinnati, via Everett and
Atlanta.
Nos 10 and lo.-Pullman Sleeping Cars be-
tween Atlanta and Cincinnati, via Chatta-
npogAI also between Chattanooga and Mem
phis.
Trains and i6-Pullman Drawing Room
Buffet Sleeping Oars between Macon and
AshsyIlie, N. O.
Nos ard S-Pullman Sleeping Cars be
tween Atlanta and Chattanooga.
Nos. 0 and 10-Obse rvation Chair Cars be-
tween Macon and Atlanta.
Connection at Union Depot, Atlanta, for 81
points north, east and west.
FRANK 8. CANNON, j. M. CULP,
Third V-P, 81 Gen. Mgr, Traffic Manager,
Washington. u. O. Washing ton, ID. q
w, A.. TURK, q. III. HARDWIOK,
@eu'l Pass, ARt Aest. Gent Pass. Aga
Waahingbon, D. Q. Atlanta. Gs.
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The Tines-Recorder Is the

Omclal Organ OF the City of Americas,
Onicial Organ of Sumter County.
Ohicial Organ of Webster County.
ficial Organ of Railroad Commission Of
Georgia for thes8d Congressional District
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

tons and would get we'll After having 1t filed
twelve times without receiving the slightest
benefit declined TO continue his treatment any
longer. Having heard of 5. $ S (Swifts Specific)
recommended for Rheumatism, decided, almost
In despair however, to give the medicine a trial,
and after / had taken few bottles / was able to
hobble around on crutclles, and very soon there
after had no use for them at all, S. S. S. having
cured me sound and we'll. All the distressing
pains have left me, my appetite has returned,
and / am happy to be again restored to perfect
health,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03
VIRGINIA COLLEGE.

For YOUNG LADIE Roanoke. Va.
Opens Sept. 18th, 1900. One of the leading
Schools for Young Ladies in the South
Magnificent buildings, all modern improve
meuIs. Campus ten acres. Grand mountain
scenery in Valley of Va, famed for health,
European and American teachers, Full
course Superior advantages in Art, Music
and Elocution Students from thirty States.
For catalogues address
MATTE p. HARRIS, President,
Roanoke Va.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-03

t he gre at vegetable
purifier and tonic, is
the ideal remedy in all
rheumatic troubles S.
There are no opiates or
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lead to ruinous habits.
We have prepared special book on
Rheumatism which every sufferer from
this painful disease should read. 1t is the
most complete and interesting book of
the kind in existence. 1t will be sent free
to any one desiring it. Write our physi-
clans fully and freely about your case. We
make no charge for medical advice.
The SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA GA.
The colored American., 1900-07-21

the parting words of Christ when he
left this earth, "peace on earth, good
Will toward men," and the Americans
who come to dwell with you will brin g
and unfold to your people the blessin gs
OF great nation"
In reply President Pulido said:
"We, the people of this town, have
Come together to assist in the very SOL
emn act of blessing sn1 raising over
this town the much respected flag OF
the great North American Nation.
This flag. my brethren, is that which
confirms to US our liberty from the
slavery under the dominion Of Spain:
that which brings to US the true peace
with our enemies, and our tranquility.
We recognize that grace and compass.
ion that guards US in the way of indus
try, reason, science, and eaItb, and it
will lead us to true progress.
''Let US take shelter, my brethren,
under it's shadow, in order that 1t may
unfold over us the wings ofits power,
seeing in this manner olr adherence
and obedience it will give us that which
we have so long wished for, independ-
enee or complete liberty, as it has prom.
ised us.
"And IN order to prove our love and
adherence to this very solemn act let us
all cry "Long live the cham pion liberia
tor, the great North American Nation.
Long live it's MCKINLEY.
Long live General Otis. Long live the
Philippines.
The colored American., 1900-07-21

when we have demanded meat. The
powers know this and treat US accord.
ingly.
The remedy lies in our getting on q
newer and more vigorous "hustleu for
the goods of this world money, prop-
erty, education. We must not, we cam
not abandon politics." but Ii we hope
for salvation, we must cease to depend
upon SO fuctuating q market for our
living. Office holding is means to an
end-not the end ITSELF Have q busi-
ness, profession or trade by which
you can support yourself and family.
Then when you go the ballot box you
can be man and citizen. Committees
will ask you what you want instead of
grudgingly granting you three-min-
utes hearing, after most humble ap.
peal.
Far from "getting out of politics, ,"the
thing to do is to get deeper into the
game-but get in with means ab your
command, and thus WELD an influence
which will compel the respect of all.
Poverty is the Negroes gravest draw.
back in the politics of today.
The colored American., 1900-07-21
Miss D. M. Green's Sudden Demise.

NiSS ID. NJ. Green's Sudden Demise.
There are but few oceasians when
human kind can follow the biblical in.
junction Of lejoice at the outgoing of q
soul from this terrestrial spere to their
eternal home, even when the one called
has been long sufferer and has served
their allotted three score and ten, but
when the grim visitor, without pre-
monltion, knocks, enters, and demands
the being of one approaching the full
bloom of honored womanhood, one who
has ingratialed herself Into the hearts
# all who knew her, and actively en-.
gagged along elevating lines, it must
truly seem that the above Injunction
wsa intended for people and conditions
other than those which have existed
in the civilized man of this and all past
tine
Miss D. MOsella Green, of St. Mich
aeI, Md, was visiting her aunt Mrs.
Mary A. Hackett, and on Wednesday
evening the 11th inst, arose from the
dinner table complaining of slight in.
disposition, At no time did she seem
ill. but at 2:45 next morning the great
Master called her unto his chosen few
and void exists In the hearts of those
who will know her no more. Her SIS
ter Mrs Helen g. Turner, principal of
the st. Michael colored schools, came
in response to telegram, and upon
her devolved the cad duty of accom-
panying the remains home. An acute
form of gsstritis was the cause OF death.
The colored American., 1900-07-21
A CORRECTION.

Washington, D. G. July 12, 1900.
Editor The CoiOred Americana call
your attention to a mistake of the ex.
cursion for the 27th of July to Motley
Hall. You have Young Ladies' I'M
mediate Club and it is Young Ladies'
Immediate Relief Association.
MRS. HARRIS
The colored American., 1900-07-21
NOTICE THE PUBLIC!

Stewart M. Lewis, heretofore con
nected with The Colored American as
collector and advertisement solicitor,
is no longer with the paper. The pub
Tic is warned against paying him any
money on behalf of the paper.
EDWARD q. COOPER, Manager.
The colored American., 1900-07-21

The duty we have gather ed here to
perform gives me more pleasure than
apy previous ore. and soldiers of this
detachment of the Forty ninth Infantry
YOU, too, may feel proud to know you
are standing behind your guns, per
forming one of the duties that Mr.. Lin
coin said you would some day live to
do. You can look around you and see
men with uncovered heads as an act OF
appreciation fcr this occasion, who a
few days ago fought you and this flag,
with shot and shelf.
President Pulido, in raising the
American flag over Saucbez Mira and
your people, we raise for them and for
all who respect it, flag for peace;
i4g for justice; for liberty; for pure
homes, for educated children; for vlr'
tue; for the rights OF women and for
free religion.
Mr.. Pulido, this flag commands over
seventy five millions Of Americans and
one hundred thousand we'll equipped
soldiers. Wherever the flag leads we
follow, and your people accept its silent
but supreme commands as ii mlngles
with the breezes Of the Orient No Ion
ger WIKI the interior and exterior Jurls-
dictlon of your peoples domestic at :
fairs be subjected to the wishes OF the
oppressor, and no longer will your
good women have TO flee from the bru'
tal longings Of vicious men.
Mr.. President, this flag raised a race
Of people from the lowest pit Of ignor
ance, and from chsttel bondage to the
highest ranks OF civiIizs zstion, educa'lon
aud opulence, and sir, your people
might well thank God our Father for
such a SYMBOL ofeapable protection and
guidance. Any attempt on the part OF
your people to haul down this lag VIII
he nothing more nor less than self muir
der. y
oar newly acquired constituents, you
have never before had such an emble'
matical fortress, and you will never
live to regret it. Your posterity Will
thank God for this period, and gladly
Join hands with all America and sing
in one sweet accord, "My Country It's
of Thee, Sweet Land OF Liberty"
When the soldiers who are now fight
Ing for your peace and safety set sail
for their homes across the Pacific, oDe
snd all of them will leave with you all
The colored American., 1900-07-21

Lieutenant David J, Gilmore Of the
Forty ninth made speech in The pres
euce of his colored soldiers, President
pnlidO, and 800 Filipinos Of Sauchez
Mira. on the occasion Of the raising of
the American flag over the town, April
lse, 1t brsathes OF patriotism and IN
the presence Of the coIored troops it
created most favorable lmpre ssion.
The speech was in part:
"Presldent PulIdo and FiIipinos:
The colored American., 1900-07-21
THE OCEAN CITY NEWS
A New Llterary-A Glance at the Social
World -DriftIngs.

Ocean City, Maryland, Special
A Ii erary society was organized last
Thursday night by the young men of
OCEAN City. Greal care was exercised
In the selection of officers ss 1t is the
purpose OF the Associa ion to make it
unparalleled. The meeting was called
to order by Mr.. J. L Honeywell, acting
chairman, and after stating the object
and importance of such a move the
selection OF officers took place. Robert
Greene, president; Alonza Mitchell,
vice president; Bernard Hartgrove,
financial secretary; Q. H. Stokes, treas.
urer; Geo. ii. Smith, chap lain; G. H.
Chestnut, serg't'at arm. Meetings will
be held every Monday evening at the
Ocean City chapel. Miss Bertinis Frye
OF Salisbury, Md will spend the sum.
m.r at the Ocean Wave Hotel. Mr.
Geo. st. Clair, Of Atlantic City paid a
visit here last week. Mr.. John Rider,
the dinlngroom chief of Congress Hall
enjoys the distinction of great popu.
larity on the island. Mr.. Rider has
been head waiter at Congress Hall for
the past nine years. the excellent SER
vice of this hotel is due mainly to the
skilled and efficient management of
Mr.. Rider. Mr.. VIM. J. Miller is sec.
ond man and also holds the confidence
Of the ettire dining room force. The
culinary department is under the super
vision Of Mr.. Watson Nickels, q young
man of unique taste. The board walk
furnishes much Amusement. At night
the calcium light upon the Atlantic
Casino casts it's reflection for a consId.
erable distance ut at sea. The illumi'
nation is something beautiful and
leaves room for unprecedented commet.
Mr.. John Berg and Fred Wander, bak.
ers at the Atlantic Hotel, enjoy the
confidence of all. Their services in said
capacity is the finest in years. Mr..
Samuel Robbins, a prominent hotel
proprietor of New York has opened a
fret class house directly upon the beach
Mr.. Robbins has placed the hostelry in
first class order, sparing no pains for
the comfort of his guests. Messrs.
Hartgrove and are assistant correspon'
dents of The Colored American at Ocean
City.
The colored American., 1900-07-21

st Monica's Episcopal mission gave
we'll attended social and promenade
Wednesday evening Of last week az
Buffers Park, Anacostis. A neat sum
was cleared.