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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
The political office-seeker doesn't
want anything he can't get.
a WORTHY SUCCESSOR.
Something New Under The Sun.

Something New Under The Sum-
All doctors have tried to cure CAT
ARR by the use of powders, acid gases,
inhailers and drugs in paste form. Their
powders dry up the mucuOus embranes
causing them to crack open and bleed.
The powerful acids used in the inhailers
have entirely eaten away the same men,
branes that their makers have aimed to
cure, while paste and Ointments cannot
reach the disease. An old and expert
enced practitioner who has for many
years made close study and specially
of the treatment of CATARRH, has at
last perfected Treatment which when
faithfully used. not only relieves at
once, but permanently cures OATARRH,
by removing the cause, stopping the dis
charges, and curing all Inflammation. 1t
is the only remedy known to science tina
actually reaches the afflicted parts
This wonderful remedy is known as
"SNUFFLES the GUARANTEED GA.
TARH CURE and is sold at the ex-
tremely low price of One Dollar, each
package containing internal and exter-
nal medicine sufficient for full month
treatment and everything necessary to
its perfect use.
oN " h1IO 10 lDO Ou1y pOIlGCb
CATARRH CURE, ever made and is
now recognized as the only safe and
positive cure for that annoying and dis
gushing disease. 1t cures all inflammation
quickly and permanently and is also
wonderfully quick to relieve HAY FE-
YER or COLD in HEAD,
OATARRH wnen neglected often
leads to CONSUMP N-SNIFFLES
will save you if you use it at once 1t is
no ordinary remedy, but complete
treatment which is positively guaran-
teed to cure CATTARRH in any form or
stage if used according to the directions
which accompany each package. Don't
delay but send for it at once, and write
full particulars as to your condition, and
you will receive special advice from the
discoverer of this wonderful remedy re-
garding your case without cost to you
beyond the regular price of SUPPLIES
the GUARANTEED CATARRa
CURE"
Sent prepaid to any address in the
United States or Canada on receipt of
One Dollar: Address Dept. D. 394,
EDWIN B. GILES & COMPANY, $3.50
and 1882 Market St., Philadelphia.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
THE TIME IS SHORT
TO NAME A WINNER,
Primary is Ordered One Week From
Today.
THE COMMITTEE HELD MEETING
Yesterday And Named Friday August
30th as Date of Primary For SeIec
tion of Aldermanic Candidate. All
Democrats Can Vote Therein.

Alderman j. E. Cameron's successor
will be selected by the democratic
voters of Americus at primary cleo
ton to be held next Friday, 3Oth-one
week only from today. The City Demo
cratic Executive Committee met yes
terday afternoon and IN due form or
dered the primary and prescribed the
rules governing the same. After nam
ing the date it was decided that all
known democrats could vote in said
election, provided they are eligible by
having paid all taxes for last year.
Democrats whose names do not now
appear upon the city registration list
can become eligible to vote by paying
1900 taxes before next Friday. Under
the ruling of the executive committee
the few colored democrats of Americus
are entitled to vote in the primary for
alderman, and all of them will doubt
less do so. Candidates, therefore, have
but one short week wherein to expeEd
their oratory upon the voter, and the
campaign will be short and sharp.
Several names for the vacancy have
been suggested and formal announce
ments are now in order. This will be
one of the most spirited elections in
Amerious IN quite awhile.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
Astounded The Editor.

Editor S. A. Brown, of Bennettsyille,
S. O., was once immensely surprised
Ihrfugh Gng suffering from rd DyspeR
and suffered great distress from her
stomach, but she tried Electric Bitters
which helped her at once. and, after
using four bottles, she Is entirely well.
can eat anything. Its grand tonic, and
its gentle laxative qualities are splendid
for torpid liver" For Indigestion, Loss
of Appetite, Stomach and Liver troubles
it's a positive, guaranteed cure. Only
SOC at E, J. Eldridge's.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
CLERKS TO WORK HEREAFTER
Closing Season For the Summer Ends
Today.

The 6 o'clock closing season in
Americas ends with today, and for the
next six or eight months the clerks
and other store employees will keep
later hours. The early closing period
began IN May, and for three months
the many employees here have been let
out at 6 p. m. for an hours recreation.
But the season ends today, and the
stores will remain open later at night.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
MONEY MISSED FROM a LETTER.
Results In Arrest of Colored Train
Porter.

Tom WEIGH, a colored porter en-
ployed on Seaboard passenger train,
was locked up here yesterday. II
seems that merchant at one of the
towns down tie line inclosed so cts. in
letter addressed to an Americus
merchant, and left it with his depot
agent to be mailed on the train. The
agent gave the letter to WEIGH to be
mailed. When it was opened here the
half dollar was missing and Welch's
arrest followed.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
A Giant Nerve Builder.

The Mystic Life Remover is the most
Powerful Nerve Builder known. It
absolutely cures all forms of Nervous
Diseases and Weaknesses no matter
how aggravated or how long duration,
such as Neuralgia, Nervous prostra-
ton, Nervous Paroxysms, st. Vitus'
Dance, Palpitation of the Heart, Physi-
cal and Mental Weakness, Debility of
Old Age, etc. Sold by E. J. Eldridge
druggist, Americas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

The laws of health require that the
bowels move once each day and one of
the penalties for violating this law is
piles. Keep your bowels regular by
taking a dose of Chamberlain Stom-
ach and Liver Tablets when necessary
and you will never have that severe
punishment inflicted upon you. Price
25 cents. For sale by all druggists.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
REDUCED RATES ON sEABOARD
To Northern Points, the Seaside and
Mountains.

The Seaboard Railway offers list of
attractive rate, to merchants going
north to buy goods, or to anyone going
to Tampa, Fla, Montgomery, Ala,
Old Point, Va, or to Cleveland, Ohio.
To Old Point, Virginia Beach, and
Ocean View, Va. 1910 and return.
Tickets sold on August 21st. Limited
to Sept. end.
To Montgomery, Ala. and return
$3.50. Tickets sold for special train
leaving Americus at 1907 a. m. August
27th. Good to return on any regular
train leaving Montgomery on or before
August 10th.
To Cleveland Ohio andreturn $23. rs.
Tickets sold Sept. 9TH. to 18th. Good
to return Sept. 10TH, or by depositing
ticket and paying so cents an extension
will be given until Oct. 8th.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
A Proclamation.

It is order by the Mayor and City
Council in called meeting assembled
that on Thursday September 5th 1901,
an election will be held for the office
of Alderman to fill the place made va
cant by the resignation of Alderman
Cameron. The polls will be open at
9 o'clock a. m. and close at 4 O'Clock
p. m. All registered voters, or those
who may register, legally, will be
qualified to vote.
HENRY S. DAVIS @. & T.
AmAricus Ga Auo o9nd 1901
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

Eruptions, cuts, burns, scalds and
sores OF all kinds quickly healed by De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. Certain
cure for piles. Beware of Counterfeits.
Be sure you get the riginal-DeWltt'
w. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
What a Tale It Tells.

If that mirror of yours shows a
wretched, sallow complexion, a jaun-
diced look, moth patches and blotches
on the skin, it's liver trouble; but DR..
Kings New Life Pills regulate the liver,
purify the blood, give clear skin, rosy
cheeks, rich complexion. Only 25c at
E. J. Eldridge's drug store.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

What most people want is something
mild and gentle, when in need of g
physic. Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets fill the bill to a dot.
They are easy to take and pleasant in
effect. For sale by all druggists.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

O. o. Buck, Beirne, Ark. says: was
troubled with constipation until /
bought DeWitt's Little Early Risers.
Since then have been entirely cured OF
my old complaint. I recommend them.
w, A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
The naughty are always the victims of
their own rash conclusions.
Cures Eczema, Itching Humors,

% 710" 04110'3 = V04@4445
Through the blood by taking Botanic
Blood Balm (B. B. b. which makes
the blood pure and rich, heals every
sore, scab, scale, boil or eruption, and
stops the itching of eczema. B. B. B,
cures especially, the worst and most
deep-seated cases. B. B. B. kills the
humors in the blood. Druggists, 81.
Describe trouble and trial bottle sent
free by writing Blood Balm Co., At
lanta, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
SIUO.
DR.. E. Detchon's Anti-Diuretic

DR.. E. 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. It arrests
the trouble at once. 81 Sold by E. J,
Eldridge, druggist,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

In cases of cough or Group give the
little one One Minute Cough Cure.
Then rest easy and have no fear. The
child will be all right in little while,
Itnever fails. Pleasant to take, al
ways safe, sure and almost instantane-
GUS in effect. W. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
THROUGH TRAIN ON sEABOARD
Will Shortly Be Operated Into Macon
Direct.

The Seaboard System will soon in
clude Macon in its list of Georgia ter
minals. The Macon i Dublin has COM
pleted the link connecting with the
Seaboard at Glenwood, and it was said
here yesterday that by traffic arrange
ment with the NJ. & D. the Seaboard
would soon get foothold direct into
Macon.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

P. T, Thomas, Sumterville, Ala, 81
was suffering from Dyspepsia when I
commenced taking Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure. I took several bottles and can
digest anything" Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure is the only preparation containing
all the natural digestive fluids. 1t gives
weak stomachs entire rest, restoring
their natural condition.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

Mrs s. Fl. Airport, Johnstown, Pa,
says; "Our little girl almost strangled
to death with Group. The doctors said
she couldn't live but she was instantly
relieve by One Minute Cough Cure.
w. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
A World Wide Reputation.

Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy has a world wide
reputation for its cures. It never fails
and is pleasant and safe to take. For
sale by all druggists.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

If the actions of your bowels is not
easy and regular serious complications
must be the final result DeWitt's
Little Early Risers Will remove this
danger. safe, pleasant and effective.
W. A, Rembert
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
Marry in haste and let your father in
law repent at leisure.

James White, Bryantsville, Ind. says
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve healed
running sores on both legs. He had
suffered years. Doctors failed to
help him. Get DeWitt's. Accept no
limitations. w. A, Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

What a noiseless world this would
b0 if women were as quiet all the time
as they are when it comes to telling
their age.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

A smll man in a large place is like a
gimlet in an auger hole.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

A wise man counts his checks before
they are cashed.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

Experience is the.pay a..man gets for
making fool of himself.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

Never judge man by his cost. He
may have borrowed it for the occasion
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

Love intoxicates a man and marriage
makes him sober.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

Women dislike to answer questions
but like to ask them.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
DAMAGE AMOUNTS TO NOTHING
Match Started Little Blaze In Bag
lev Block.

Just before the hour of closing last
night someone in Bagley's store drop
ped match, which ignited some in
famable material and started a small
blaze. The fire trucks turned out
promptly, but the handful of fire was
extinguished in moment and before
the expectant crowd had located it.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

Itch on human cured in 80 minutes
by Wollford's Sanitary Lotion. This
never fails. Sold by e. j. Eldridge,
druggist, AmeriCus, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

Never be afraid of what is good; the
good Is always the road to what is true.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

Goliath wasn't in the infant class,
yet David rocked him to sleep.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

The average wife knows more than
her husband gives her credit for.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

g T. - "a - Ia z "a.
Rears the II The Kind You Have Always BOugh
signature at &zHzNZZm
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
& - 3 - 7 T "a.
Bears the The Kind You Have Always BOugR
Signature as I&>NAz1zSx

Not even the theatrical supe should
be too thin.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

An akward boy is chip off the old
stumbling block.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

The way to benothing is to be nothing.
Idleness never yet and never will help
you to amount to anything.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

Men like to be laughed at for thier vii
but not for their folly.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

& q ST @ r. Ia.
Bears thu The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature af &XzzzNm
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
For Sale.

A good 12.horse power engine. APP
ply to A. J. Hamil. d&w If
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

That girl has yet to be born who OBJ.
iects to being told she is pretty.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

With some men it is either a case of
get married or go to work.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
FOR SALE BY

Davenport Drug Company, Americas, Ga
j. b. Kinard s. Co. Plains, Ga,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

Loves supposed blindness has cos
the gas company many a dollar.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

Many a mothers actions keeps hel
out of the mother -in-Iaw class.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23
FOR SALE.

300 acres in Webster county, S. acre.
1O-room house, Lamar street, close
in SO, 900.
800 acres half mile railroad, suited to
general farming and stock raising, So
acre.
500 acres, IA miles of Americus in
Lee county So. 80 acre.
100 acres, 10 miles of Americus, four
room house, rent 3 bales cotton, $3.50.
As acres, Price place, at junction OF
Lee ST., and Elm avenue $4,000.
room house, Church street, close
4-room house, East Americas, one
acre land, corner lot, $500.
5-room house, Elm avenue, rents for
So month, $3.50.
6 acres. Jackson street, near Central
depot. suited to truck farming, manu-
featuring or tenant houses, $500, easy
payments.
FOR RENT.
5 rooms we'll located on Barlow street
$40 per month.
room house Prince street, modern
conveniences, $15.
Come to see me if you wish to buy,
sell or rent.
|P. 3. WILLIFORD
1O3 Cotton Avenue.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-08-23

HENRY S. DAVIS @. & T.
Americas, Ga. Aug. 22nd 1901.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-01
OUTRAGE on ATLANTA WOMAN.
RurIy Negro RObs Her House and Sets
1t Ahre.

dispatch from Atlanta, Ga, last night
says: Mrs. c. A. Buchanan, who resides at
% Spring street, in the heart of a promi-
nent residence section of the city and with
IN two blocks of the governors mansion
was the victim this morning Of an outrage
which has caused much excitement in At
lanta Mrs. Buchanan was compelled, at
the point of a pistol by burly negro to
give him all the money in the house and
cook breakfast for him. The negro then
bound Mrs. Buchanan to bed and set fire
t. her clothes. Her screams brought as
SiStancc and she was rescued before being
badly burned.
About noon Mrs. Buchanan rclapsed into
a comatose state, and has been unable to
identify the assalant recognize her
friends around her bedside. The attending
physicians consider her condition critical.
Intense excitement exists throughout the
city and should the negro be caught and
identified it is believed the greatest police
and military protection will be necessary
to protect him from violence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-01
INDIAN DESPERADO KILLED.
Shot to Death by Masked Men al
HOldenVflle. Ind.


johnson Miller, full-blood Creek Indian,
was shot to death at Holdenville, Ind. yes
tertlay by a masked body Of men, Miller
was under arrest for the murder of Her
bert McDade on December % last. He was
arrested early Wednesday morning and
brought to Holdenville to await hearing
before the United States commissioner
Wednesday night the officers. fearing trou-
Bile, secretly conveyed the prisoner some
miles out of town and lodged at the farm
house of Robert Stewart.
Soon after midnight about forty armed
and masked men forced an entrance into
the house. disarmed the guards. and began
shooting at the prisoner at short range.
He escaped from the house by Jumping
through screen door and fled across the
ward. leaping a four-foot fence, running 800
wards where he was overtaken and his
body filled with lead. Seventy-tive or more
shots were fired. The door, walls and
fence where the prisoner crossed 1t were
covered with blood.
Miller was a desperate and had COM
mitted three coId-blooded murders within
six months besides numerous robberies.
Three weeks ago he murdered an old man
named Cherry. Last September he muir
dered Joe Harwood, but his most heinous
crime was the killing of young McDade,
body. partially cremating it. The remains
lay In the woods undiscovered for seven
days Miller was twice sentenced to be
shot by the now defunct Creek government,
but was pardoned by the chief, L. c. Per-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-01
RUSSIA GRABBING MANCHURIA.
Great Britain, japan and Germany
ODpOse Cars Plans.

LONDON, March 1.-The Pekin CORE
spondent Of the Daily Mail, wiring Wednes-
day, says:
Great Britain, Japan and Germany have
unitedly advised China, through Ii Hung
Chang | understand. against granting spe-
cial concessions to the subjects Of any ma
tionality These representations refer to
the Russo Chinese convention regarding
Manchuria, which has not yet been ratified
by China
1.-THE Russians are taking advantage Of
the existing situation and are pressing Ii
Hung Chang hard to rush through the
Manchurian convention" says the Pekin
correspondent of the Times, wiring We'd
nesday More than one power besides ia
pan and England has demonstrated with
China against the negotiations that are
proceeding at ST. Petersburg.
1.-The time has come when the powers
would be justified in interfering in order
to prevent China negotiating with a single
power while the peace negotiations remain
unconcluded
Commenting editorially upon its Pekin
advices the Times says: The United
States and Germany might perhaps be sup
posed to recognize the mischief China's
policy entails, but President Mckinley, at
all events seems bent on peace at any
price" .ssf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-01
New York, $500 per annum to $500 pei

New York, $500 per annum to 5000 per
annum.
Office of the auditor for the Post Office
Department - Edward II. Toomey New
YORK, SLIGO per annum to 81 400 per an
mum: Miss Julia f. Robinson, Pennsyl-
Vania. $1,000 per annum to 81 .200 per an
mum: Fred N Ogden. Illinois, $40 per an
mum to $500 per annum: Lester d. Moore.
Maryland. $40 per annum to $40 per an
num- l.. c. Conwell, Iowa 81 200 per an
mum to 81 400 per annum Fred w. Arch-
bald. Colorado $1,000 per annum to 81 200
per annum: Miss Lillian w. Wolard. Dis
trfct of Columbia, $500 per annum to 81 900
per annum Fred IS. Lilley. Pennsylvania,
$40 per annum to $500 per annum; Miss
Nellie |. Clarity. California, $40 per an
mum to $40 per annuIn.
Office of the controller of the currency
Willard l., Buell.. New York. 81 600 per an
mum to 81 500 per annum: William A. Nest
Ter, Tennessee. 81 400 per annum to 81 500
per annum: John h. Briggs. Texas, 81 200
per annum tn S1.4UD per annum; Miss
Louisa Campbell, Pennsylvania, 81 600 per
annum to 81 200 per annum; Fred r. Proc
tor, Massachusetts, $500 per annum to ST.
600 per annum.
Mint bureau-Ross j.. Hiiigrass, Pennsyl-
vania, $500 per annum 10 $500 per annum.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-01

The members of the Cuban economic COM
mission had final conference with Secre-
tary Root at the War Department yester-
day in regard to the proposed revision of
the Cuban tariff, preparatory to their i'm
mediate departure for home. No conclu-
sion was reached as to the proposed re-
moval of the export tobacco tax, or the
other propositions made by the commission.
1t is understood that the commission will
confer with General Wood upon its return
to Havana, and that the War Department
will be guided in its action by the recon-
menda ions made by the governor general.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-01
OF DISTRICT INTEREST.
items of Legislation Adopted by II
Senate.

The Senate yesterday afternoon passed
House bill 6061, to authorize the Supreme
Court of the District Of Columbia to decree
the sale or lease of real estate in certain
cases.
The Senate also passed Senate bill Sis,
granting a charter to the General Fedora
ton of Women's Clubs. The headquarters
Of the corporation Is to be in this city,
The river and harbor bill, as passed by
the Senate yesterday afternoon, carries an
appropriation of $56, $50 for continuing the
improvement in the Potomac river at this
city, and $112,5O0 for improving the Ana
costa river from the Potomac river to the
navy yard. by providing a channel suitable
for vessels Of the navy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-01
Electric Railway.

Electric street railways have been insti-
tuted at last in Cardiff, Wales, Mannheim.
Germany, and in Auckland. New Zealand.
according to the United States consuls at
those points, in reports to the Department
Of State. A modern service Of this sort al
ready has been put into operation at Mann
helm. A New York company is arranging
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-01

Our Hand-sewed Boots at
s25O are fully equal in quail
ity. workmanship and Style
to any advertised $500 Shoes
on the market. - T1iS is
broad claim, but true one.