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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
BITS OF NEWS TOO
SHORT FOR A HEAD.
Boiled Down to Five Lines and Bunch
ed Together.
HAND MIRROR OF EVENTS HERE
Happenings in City and Suburb of
Local Interest to Be Perused at
Leisure While Your Coffee Is
Cooling.
Fresh maple sugar.
HUDsON's Drug STORE.

Fresh maple sugar.
HUDsoN's DRUG STORE.
Mr.. Frank Lanier, who has been
i'll with fever for ten days, improves
but slowly and is still confined to his
home on Lee street.
The early peach and the early worm
now necessltates an early call for the
doctor. AS disturber of the peace
the wormlet ranks A one.
The Glorious Fourth comes on apace.
Will Americas have a celebration, OF
will we all go to Macon, Atlanta, Cor.
dele or Columbus to celebrate?
The best wishes of the whole people
of Americus attend the Light Infantry
on their trip to cambridge today.
May the stay there be pleasant.
Two young gladiators tangled in
lively combat yesterday, but ere any
damage was done their handsome
countenances were pulled apart.
j. +. Carey, one of the rural mail
carriers, rendered his resignation to
Postmaster Smith yesterday and his
successor will be appointed soon.
An Americas gardener is figuring
upon a crop of one thousand bushels
of squashes, which he will sell in
northern markets at good price.
A gentlemen who rode around the
farms near Americas yesterday de-
clares the cotton crop the very poorest
he ever saw in southwest Georgia.
That splendid liar who sends out
fiattering reports of the cotton crop
in Georgia, should come to this part
of the state and view the situation.
Another party of Amerlcus pole
wielders went to Wells Mill yesterday
in quest of the red breasted perch, re-
turning at night with fine strings.
Mr.. Sam Stallings and family
have removed to Americas from Cor
dele. They will occupy, temporarily,
the DR.. Wilkes place on Taylor street.
Old Sol did an honest days work
yesterday, even the corner loafers
with nothing to do complaining of the
heat. And Old Slosh went the rounds.
Mr.. Charles Harold, after a pleas
ant visit at home, leaves today for
Athens to attend commencement, 60
ing thence to New York for the sum-
mer.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
THEY COME IN CARS
AND GO THEIR WAY.
People Who Came Here or Went Away
Yesterday.
AMERIGUs A MECCA FOR MANY
Your Own Name or That of a Friend
May Be Found Below In the Lengthy
List of Yesterdays Visitors Who
Came Here.

Mr.. John Roebuck left this morning
for Rome and Chattanooga on short
business trip.
o. T. Beckham registered from
Opelika yesterday among the arrivals
at the Allen House.
Miss Addie Peacock, of ElIaYille, was
the guest of friends in Americas for a
short while yesterday.
Mr.. Ross Harper, of Atlanta, spent
Sunday in Amer1cus with his mother,
Mrs. Lille r. Harper.
Duke Hamil, jr., left yesterday for
Rome, where he goes for two or three
days on important business.
Rev. @. 81. Hyde came up from Cuth-
bert yesterday to attend the meeting
of the Macon Presbytery here.
Miss Elizabeth Brown, after charm
ing visit of few days in Americus,
left yesterday noon for Cuthbert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. J. Fite and children
left yesterday for Ocean View, N. c.,
to spend some time very pleasantly.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. P. Boone went to
Macon yesterday to spend a few days
with Mr.. and Mrs. T. Harold Boone.
Mrs. SalIie D. Jones and Miss Josie
Beall Jones, of Albany, are guests OF
Mrs. Z. d. Sheffield, at her home on
Taylor street.
DIR. Charles p. Davis, one of the
staff officers of the Fourth Regiment,
goes with the Light Infantry to Balm
bridge today.
Mrs. s. Ell. Gy les left yesterday for
Bronwood to spend few days at the
beautiful country home of her brother,
Hon, Alma O. Hill, of Terrell.
Miss Gertrude Smith, one of Ameri-
GUS most cultured and charming young
ladies, left yesterday for Richmond to
visit relatives, gong then to Buffalo.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. WheatIey re-
turned yesterday from pleasant stay
at Old Point, Va, going thence to New
York to visit their daughter, Mrs. L
@. Smith.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

You may as we'll expect to run a
steam engine without water as to find
an active, energetic man with a torpid
liver and you may know that his liver
is torpid when he does not relish his
food or feels dull and languid after eat
ing, often has headache and sometimes
dizziness. A few doses of Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets viii
restore his liver to its normal functions,
renew his vitality, improve his diges-
ton and make him feel like new man.
Price, % cents. Samples free at all
drug stores,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
How To Avoid Trouble.

Now is the time to provide yourself
and family with bottle of Chamber.
lain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. 1t is almost certain to be
needed before the summer is over, and
if procured now may save you a trip to
town in the night or in your busiest
season. 1t is everywhere admitted to
be the most successful medicine in use
for bowel complaints, both for children
and adults. No family can afford to
be without it. For sale by all druggists
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
A WORTHY SUCCESSOR.
Something New Under The Sun, u

Something New Under The Sun, u
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 mu0uOus membranes
causing them to crack open and bleed.
The powerful acids used in the inhailers
have entirely eaten away the same mem.
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 speciality
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, stoppingthe dis
charges, and curing all Inflammation. 1t
is the only remedy known to science that
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 months
treatment and everything necessary to
it's perfect use.
sSNUFFLES" is the only perfect
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.
CATARRH wnen neglected often
leads to PTION-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 CATARRH
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, 1886
and 1882 Market st., Philadelphia.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
Women dislike to answer questions
but like to ask them.

"A few months ago, food which I ate
for breakfast would not remain on my
stomach for half an hour. I used one
bottle of your KodoI Dyspepsia Cure
and can now eat my breakfast and 9TH
or meals with a relish and my food is
thoroughly digested. Nothing equals
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for stomach
troubles.-H. S. Pitts, Arlington, Tex.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests what you
eat, w. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
STAMP LICKING TIME PASSING
Less Than Two Weeks and Then the
Law Ends.

Americus business men, who for
nearly three years have been licking
revenue stamps that Uncle Sam might
lick the Filiplnos, are glad that this
hardship will soon be at an end. At
ter July 1st-twelve DAYS hence-the
law requiring the affixing of revenue
stamps to bank checks, kilograms and
various other papers will expire.
Amerlcus' business men pay prob
ably 800, 900 annually to this account,
and they are glad indeed that the end
of it is in sight.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

Dyspeptics cannot be long lived be-
cause to live requires nourishment. Food
is not nourishing until it is digested. A
disordered stomach cannot digest food,
it must have assistance. Kodol Dys-
pepsia Cure digests all kinds of food
without aid from the stomach. allowing
it to rest and regain it's natural func-
tions, It's elements are exactly the same
as the natural digestive fluids and it
simply can't help but do you good. W.
A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
Saves Two From Death.

"Our little daughter had an almost IA
tai attack of whOoping corgh and bron-
chitis," writes Mrs. W. u. Haviland, OF
Armonk, N. Y, "but, when all other
remedies failed, we saved her life with
Dr.. Kings New Discovery. Our niece,
who had Consumption in an advanced
stage, also used this wonderful medi-
cine and she is perfectly we'll" Des.
perata throat and lung diseases yield to
DIR. Kings New Discovery as to nc
other medicine on earth. Infallible fol
Coughs and Colds. SOC and 81 90 bottles
guaranteed by E. j. Eldridge. Trla
bottles free.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
A soul occupied with great ideas besl
performed small duties.
Keller in Six Hours.

Distressing Kidney landI Bladder
Disease relieved in six hours by ''New
Great South American Kidney Cure. r"
It lisa great surprise ON account of it's
exceeding promptness in relieving pain
in bladder, kidneys and back, in male
or female. Relieves retention of water
almost Immediately, If you want
quick relief and cure this is the reme-
dY. Sold by E. J. Eldridge, drugg list,
Americas, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
Ladies' Can Wear Shoes

one size smaller after using Aliens
Foot Ease, a powder to be shaken into
the shoes. 1t makes tight or new shoes
feel easy; gives instant relief to corns
and bunions. It's the greatest discov-
cry of the age. Cures and prevents
swollen feet, blisters, callous and sore
spots. Aliens Foot-Ease is certain
cure for sweating, hot, aching feet. AT
all druggists and shoe stores, goo.
Trial package FREE by mail. Address,
Allen S. Olmsted, LIE Roy, n. Y.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
A Terrible Explosion.

"Of gasoline stove burned lady
here frightfully," writes N. E. Palmer,
of Kirkman, Ia. "The best doctors
couldn't heal the running sore that fol-
lowed, but Bucklen's Arnica Salve en-
tirely cured her." Infallible for Cuts,
COrns. Sores. Boils, Bruises, Skin Dis
eases and piles. Csc at E. J. Eldridge's.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
Whooping Cough.

My little son had an attack of whoop-
ing cough and was threatened with
pneumonia; but for Chamberlain
Cough Remedy we would have had a
serious time of it. It also saved him
from several severe attacks.-H. j
Strickfaden, editor World Fl erald, Fair
Haven, Wash. For sale by all drug
gists.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
Take No Substitute.
A MEETING HELD IN AMERICUs
Macon Presbytery Has Business SEES
sion Yesterday,

A@SS~ ~NN~~&A~NSS
sion Yesterday.
The Macon Presbytery met in called
session yesterday afternoon at the
Presbyterian church here and was
largely attended by ministers and ell
ders.
The pastoral relation between Rev.
S. L, Morris, D. d. and the Tattnall
Square Church in Macon was dissolved.
Rev. Leroy Henderson was elected
stated clerk and treasurer of the Pres
bytery to succeed DR.. Morris, who has
held this responsible position for six
years, Other important matters were
discussed and the session adjourned in
time for most of the delegates to re-
turn home on the night trains,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

'"The Doctors told me my cough was
incurable. One MinuteCough Cure made
me a well man.. Norris Silver, North
Stratford, N. H.-Because you've not
found relief from a stubborn cough don't
despair. One Minute Cough Cure has
cured thousand and it will cure you. Safe
and Sure. w. A. Rembert,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

Hwarm weather makes you feel weary
you may be sure your system needs
cleansing. Use PRIoK1Y ASH BITTERs
before the hot weather arrives; it will
put the stomach, liver and bowels in
order and help you through the heated
term. DIR, e. j. Eldridge.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
WITH MOTION AND DEMURRERs
Judge LittlejOhn Was BusilY Engag-
ed Yesterday,

Judge Littlejohn held motion court
yesterday, the entire session being
taken up in hearing motions and de-
murrers in cases tried at the recent
term of Sumter superior court. Today
will be given up to the same business,
as maybe one other, though Judge
Littlejohn expects to dispose of all
business in Sumter superior court dur
ing the current week. The recent
session was busy one indeed, great
volume of business having been dis
posed of during three weeks.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

Danger, disease and death follow neglec
of the bowels. Use DeWitt's Little Early
Risers. to regulate them and you will
add years to your life and life to your
years. Easy to take, never grippe. W. A
Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
This Will Interest Many.

Botanic Blood Balm (B, B. b., the
famouo Southern blood purifier, quick
ly cures cancer, blood poison, pimples,
boils, carbuncles, ulcers, eating sores,
scrofula, eczema, aching bones, joints
or back, rheumatism, catarrh, and all
blood and skin troubles. B. B. B.
heals every sore and makes the blood
pure and rich. B. B B, the finest
blood purifier made. Druggists, 81.
Trial treatment free by writing Blood
Balm Co., Atlanta Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
To WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

This is to certify that we have splendid
stock of Dry Goods Clothing Shoes and Hats
at our store on Cotton Avenue, and they are
all from strictly first-Cas manufacturers
and have been bought with cash, they are
of course bought right. Now we will sell you
what you want for less than any firm on
earth do, and goods must be what
we claim for them your money will be
funded, remember this. If we do not show
you first-CIass goods for less than you can
buy them elsewhere we will not ask you to
buy them
You certainly can not fail to see that it
will not hurt you to go stock, and
when you see it you will see where you can
save from 80 to SO per cent everything
you wear. Your respectfully,
ED. SHEFFIELD COMPANY
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

Says rural editor: "We understand
that pumpkins are very fattening for
hogs, personally we havs never given
them a trial.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

Call at any drug store and get q free
sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets. They are an elegant
physic. They also improve the appe-
tlte, strengthen the digestion and regu
late the liver and bowels. They are
easy to take and pleasant in effect.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
Oxfords at Half Price.

At E. D. Sheffield Co.'S store are two
big counters filled with childrens slip
pers at less than half price. They are
worth $3.50 but are now going at 65
cents per pair.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
When beggar acquires fortune he
knows neither friend nor relations,
Infammatory Rheumatism Cured in
Three DAYS.

NJ ORION L. HILL, of Lebanon, Ind,
says: "My wife had Infamatory Rheu-
matism in every muscle and joint, her
suffering was terrible and her body and
ace were swollen beyond recognition;
had been in bed for six weeks and had
eight physicians but received no beneft
untll she tried the MYSTIC CURE FOR
RHEUMATISM. It gave immediate re-
lief and she was able to walk about in
thtee days. I am sure it saved herlife "
Sold by J .Eldridge, Druggist, Ameri-
Gus, Ga,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

A surgical operation Is not necessary
to curepiles. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
saves all that expense and never fails.
Beware of counterfeits. WA. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

Eczema, salt rheum, letter, chatting,
ivy poisoning and all skin fortunes are
quickly cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salye. The certain pile cure. WA. Ram
bert,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18
The Imperial library in Paris has
twenty-six books printed on white silk.

Itch on human cured in 80 minutes
by WolIford's Sanitary Lotion. This
never fails. Sold by e. J. Eldridge.
druggist, Americus, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

When you have said enough shut up.
Many a man keeps on boring after
striking oil and it runs out at the bot
tom.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

The way to be nothing is to be nothing.
Idleness never yet and never will help
you to amount to anything.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

A wise man avoids extremes speci
ally those of wasps and hornets.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

An akward boy is chip off the old
stun bling block.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

A smlI man in large place is like a
gimlet in an anger hole.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

There are great many donkeys in
the world without long''ears.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

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, 1901-06-18

What a noiseless world this would
be 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, 1901-06-18

"Must" and fOught" haye fifty times
more stuff in them than "Might" and
Gould"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

Marry in haste and let your father in
law repent at leisure.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

The average hog isn't an expert
mathematicia but when it comes to
examples in square root he's strictly
In it.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

Never Judge a man by his cost. He
may have borrowed it for the occasion.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

Loves supposed blindness has cost
the gas company many dollar.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

Try Coopers' Sealed Syrup, at Gate.
wood & Callaway's.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

Rears the n TIC kIlU TUU FdY6 AlWdYS B0Ugl
signature "a &NAzztzSm
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

Praise woman's taste, and you may
attack her sense with impunlty.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

Men like to be laughed at for thier wit
but not for their folly.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

GA ST @ RIA
poo-.4L "A The Kind Van Haya Aiwayc Rourhf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

9 a sTO7TA.
Bears the The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature Of l>zAzzzzz(
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-06-18

Q a SIT q RIA.
Bears thu y The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature sf &NAzzzMI
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01

The commissioners advertised for
Crane bond letter heads aud were
then willing to allow the Democrat
to substitute Western bond at one
nfth the cost. This Is no pipe dream.
The resolution was prepared for adop-
ton AMI would have gone through had
not The Herald ahuwn mp the rotten
ness of the whole affair. And then to
sny the commissioners and the organ
nrc not hand la hand The commits
sioners are perfectly wiling to spend
the peoples money for political pur-
poses or personal wrlteups az vide
the 500 paid In January. which might
just as well been thrown into the
stove rs for the good It accomplished.
Even the few Durangoites who sub
scribcd for copies have Them siowel
away. They would not disgrace the
county by sending them ont.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-08-01

The conversion of the London
underground railway to electricity is
10 be proceeded with apace. Mr..
Yerkes and his syndicate are to nn-
dertake the work. They propose to
carry through the scheme without in
torrupting traffic When II Ia under
stood that there are 20 trains running
in each direction every hour 1t will be
recognized that Mr. Yerkes' task is
by no means n light one. The syndi-
cato proposes to erect n generating
station to carry ont the necessary al
teraiions, and TO supply new rolling
stock at cost price. The contract is
to be fulfilled within two years Of par
lnmeutary sanction The syndicate
win get s2.500.00O worth of ordinary
stock at the nominal price of % per
cent and $3.50 900 worth of debenture
stock which carries per cent at par
and per cent on the outlay. The
contract will not be placed in the
| hands of one electrical firm but the
various details will he purchased In
the cheapest market Mr.. Yerkes
has also announced that everything
will he purchased from English firms
and he will not come to this country
for any material unless it ls not oh
| tanablc In the home market.