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The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-12-19

Christmas and New Year csrds aud
Gale ndrrs al Pel,y's.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-12-19

Pancake -four and maple saryp, lhe
best, at O'Bsnnon q Shuarlock's.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-12-19

preach NJ the ffesDytcnAn church
uext Sunday morning.
MS. James Whl,elsw and daugh-
ter. Miss Lillian, OF 81. Louis, are
guests of Mrs. L. u. Fisher, aud will
remain until after the holidays.
A real, live Ssnta Claus will be at
The Fair for three days before Christ
mas, loaded with toys and pretty
things for the boys and girls.
Fine sterling silver and plated ware
at Tetley's--spOons, knives aud forks.
cups, and all kinds of novelties.
Nothing nicer for Christmas presents.
Mrs. Geo. J. Cole entertained n lew
Of her friends last Tuesday evening
with q Sbakcspercsn contest. The
prize was won by sir. Robert Forsyth.
Watches from az 90 up to 900 90
at Tet!ey's. The largest stock IN
Southeast Missouri TO select from. A
Christmas present that will keep = gu
10 mind
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-12-19
Uarmingten Times

THURSDAY, DEC. 10. 1901.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-12-19

Toys 10 abundance Of every de-
soripllou at A. L. 0ften's.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-12-19

Ladies' and ChiIdren's solid gold
shell rings 25c; mems solid gold shell
rings soc; warranted TO wear or we
viii give you another ring Fair,
fafmLngton.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-12-19

All kinds Of plain aud set riggs.
charms, buttons, ihimbles, brooches,
pics, shirt studs, In fact everything in
the iewelry line, at Tetley's, for
Christmas presents.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-12-19

Everything for q good Christmas
dinner will be found al A. l.. Ortenss.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-12-19

We don't claim TO have the ouly store in
town, but we do claim 70 have
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-12-19

Pipes al Ssckmans, IRON . cents TO
1900.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
DEANS TRIAL POSTPONED
Case of Carolinian Charged Witt
Murder In New York.

Ease Ot &dFOtluldu WIN
Murder In New York.
CHARLESTON, March 23.-Edward O..
Dean, formerly of Charleston, who is
under Indictment for manslaughter in
New York in connection with the death
of Hilliard, the insane patient in Belle
vue hospital, will not be tried until
May. The case was on the docket for
trial this week. Judge Cowing, who is
ayerse TO hearing the case, had it post
poned until May, when he will not be
on the bench.
Davis, one of the nurses who was in
dicted along with Dean, was given
separate trial before Judge Cowing,
some weeks ago, and was acquitted
Counsel for Dean asked to have his in.
dlctment quashed. but il was not done
The testimony against n nurses was
secured from Mlnnock, " no feigned in
sanity to go into the crazy ward to
gather facts for newspaper story, and
from two lunatics confined in the insti.
tuition. The case has attracted much
attention in this state, where the Dean
family is prominent, and the general
belief IS that young Dean will be ac.
quilted. Dean was formerly member
of the staff of The News and Courier in
this city
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
FLORIDA COAST IS
SWEPT BY CYCLONE
Wind Reached a Velocity OF
70 Miles an Hour.
DAMAGE AT PENSACOLA

ships at That Place Were Tossed
About and Badly IDjured-Water
Front Strewn with Wreckage and
Boats.
PENSACOLA, Fla, March 23.-Consid-
erable damage was done to shipping by
a severe southeast cyclone storm this
morning from to 4 o'clock. The wind
velocity ranged from 48 to 81 miles an
hour, with puffs of minute duration
reaching 20 miles. All three of the
masts of the Russian bark Liilto were
snapped off. The Russian ship Loche
lost her bowsprit in collision with the
Llilto
The schooner Irene was beached and
several lighters of lumber sunk; towa
of timber went adrift and there is a
mass of wreckage of small boats along
the water front, while all the large ex.
port steamers at the Louisville and
Nashville railroad wharves are so badly
tangled together that it is impossible to
tell how seriously they are damaged.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
STATE TROOPS AT ALBANY
Military Day at Georgia Chautauqua
Will Be Interesting Event.

ASNA ~SNAA'e5 A~R CA Ss
ALBANY, Ca, March 23.-On military
day Of the Georgia Chautauque next
month there will be in line not less than
70 companies, scoops and batteries rep
resenting the three branches Of the mill
tary service. Preparations for the mill.
tary feature of the chautauqua are in
the hands Of Colonel W. E. Wooten,
commanding the Fourth regiment of in
tantry, Georgia state troops, and he has
assurances which make it certain that
the big parade and review will be the
most imposing ever witnessed in south
ern Georgia. The IL companies COM
prising the Fourth regiment will be in
line, their acceptances of the invitations
issued a short time ago having already
been received. 1t is practically assured
that companies from the Second and
First regiments will also be present, to.
gether with cavalry troop and one of
the artillery batteries in the state SER
vice.
Governor Gambler, accompanied by
his entire staff, will review the military
in the afternoon, after the exercises at
the auditorium.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
HOUSE COMMONS STIRRED
Lively Debate During Which Irish Ma
tionalists Call For Police.

LONDON, March 23.-The house OF
commons had lively minutes today,
during the debate on naval estimates,
caused by Mr.. Balfour. the government
leader, closuring the discussion. John
Redmond, the Irish leader, in protest
ing, made an assertion which Sir j.
Fortescue Flannery (Unionist) fatty
contradicted
The Irish Nationalists shouted pro-
testations and called for the police.
Amid much disorder William Redmond,
the Nationalist, questioned the right OF
a member to fatty contradict another.
The presiding officer held that the de-
NAL might have been couched in more
polite terms. but that it was not unpar-
hamentary to say things were untrue.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
ARKANSAS NEGRO SWINGS

John Wesley Pays Death Penalty at
ArkadeIphia For Assault.
ARKADELPHIA, Ark, March 90. John
Wesley, negro, was hanged here this
morning for rape in the presence of
1000 people, who stood in heavy rain
for three hours to witness the scene.
The trap was sprung at exactly 10
o'clock and l5 minutes later the physi.
clans pronounced hum dead from stran.
gulation.
He made no statement on the gallows,
but a week ago confessed to committing
two similar crimes near here two years
ago and the day after the crime for
which he was hanged.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
PHOSPHATE MINERS
ORGANIZE SYNDICATE
Big South Florida Deal Con.
summated.
TO BUILD RAIL SYSTEM

Combined Interests In Transaction
Represent Several Million Dollars.
Large Elevators VIII Be Erected
at Tampa, the Terminal.
TAMPA, Fla, March 23.-Phosphate
miners all over South Florida have or
ganlzed company to build a rail sys-
tenn over the entire lower portion of the
state covered by mines, with terminal
in this city.
The deal is being closed today for
water front terminals upon which to
erect modern elevators for handling
shipments. The combined interests
which are building this system Will
reach several million dollars.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
Negro Jailed For KILLING Dog.

CHARLESTON. March %. - Martin
Grimball, negro, was convicted for
malicious mischief in the judicial court,
the charge against him being that he
had killed pet dog belonging to Judge
Reed. Under a recent decision of the
supreme court dog is rated as prop
erty, and as such the owner can seek
the aid of the law in his protection.
Judge Reed owned fine terrier and he
claimed that Grimball kicked it to death.
Grimball's defense was that the dog
had fits, but he was convicted and fined.
Owners of fine dogs are rejoicing over
the decision.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
BAD WRECK ON
The PLANT SYSTEM
One Man Killed and Four
Injured.
THE LIST OF CASUALTIES

The Accident Occurred About Two
Miles South of Montgomery and
Was Due to misunderstanding of
Orders.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, March 2S,-In
wreck which occurred on the Plant sys.
tenn this morning, at $50 o'clock, be-
tween two passenger trains, one was
killed and four injured. Following il
list of the dead and injured:
Doc Hugely, fireman, dead.
Flagman, Woodham, hand mashed.
Engineer Jewell, head bruised.
Conductor Seidell, face bruised.
Postal Clerk higgins, hand mashed.
The wreck occurred about miles be-
low Montgomery. and was due to mis.
understanding of orders.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
A BIG VESSEL LAUNCHED
Largest Steamship Ever Built In the
United states.

WASHINGTON. March 90. The Korea,
which was launched today at the New
port News Shipbuilding company's
works, bears the distinction of being up
to date the largest steam vessel ever
built on this side of the Atlantic With
a length of $40 feet inches and beam
of 63 feet she will displace 18, 900 tons
on a draft of II feet
Some idea of the size of the vessel
may be obtained from the fact that from
the bottom of the barrels distance of 40
feet while the distance around her rail is
nearly quarter of mile. She is to be
fitted up with engines of 1900 horse
power, sufficient to propel her at
speed of from Is to 20 knots The Korea
will accommodate 1,400 passengers, of
whom 200 will be frstclass passenger
She is designed for the Pacific Mail
steamship to ply between San Francisco
and Hong Kong.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
Big Texas Ranch Deal.

OMAHA, March %. William Hum
phries, a prominent cattle man of Ash
land, Neb,, has just closed cattle and
ranch deal involving 81, 900, 900 for the
company, of which he is vice president.
The ranch property covers 5000 acres,
for which the sum of $500, 1000 was paid,
and i'll addition thereto bunch of cattle
approximating in cost $400, 200. The
land is mainly in Chihuahua county, rs
miles southeast of El Paso, and is said
to be one of the best grazing districts in
Texas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
A WARRANT FOR 100000

Uncle Sam Makes Further Payment
on the Philippine Purchase.
WASHINGTON, March Secretary
Hay today gave to the Spanish minister,
Duke D'Arcos, a treasury warrant for
100000, payment for the island of
Gagayan and other islands near the
Philippine group.
The payment was made in accordance
with the terms of the treaty negotiated
last November. There are also protocols
signed exchanging final ratiications,
which confirm the title of the United
States to these islands.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24

GRANADA, Spain. March 23.-Seyeral
towns in the province of Granada have
been inundated. The floods have done
great damage. Part of the crops are
ruined, many cattle have perished and
a number of houses have collapsed. At
Illora, % miles west-northwest of Gra.
NADIA, half the town is surrounded bv
water and some of the houses have
fallen. AT Granada girl was killed.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
AFTER RUSSIAN OFFICIALS
Chief Procurator of Holy Synod Mar.
rOwly Escapes Assassination.

rowly Escapes Assassination.
ST. PETERSBURG, March 23-Privy
Counsellor Pobiedonostzeff. chief pro-
curator of the holy synod, narrowly
escaped assassination early Friday morn.
ing. While writing in his study, shortly
after midnight, two bullets shattered a
window and passed close to the pro-
curator and buried themselves in the
ceiling. Two other shots were fired,
but did not enter the room.
The would-be assassin was identified
as one Lagowski, a provincial official
The procurator was unscathed.
An investigation into the cause of the
attack is proceeding.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
omestic Postage on CUBAN mail.
Honors For a Georgian.

WAYcRoss Ga, March 23.-H. d.
Reed, son of E. H. Reed, who is attend
ing the Columbian Law school in Wash
ington, d. c., has been selected as one
of six champion debaters. In the de-
bate he secured second honors. Mr..
Reed will be graduated in May, after
which he will locate in Waycross.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
unree IN one Grave.

COLUMBUS. Ga, March 23.-The three
infants of Mr.. and Mrs E. L. Easter
wood of Phenix City were buried in the
same grave. Mrs. Easterwood gave
birth to tripletS, one of which never
breathed after it's birth. The second
infant lived only four hours, and the
last of the three died i'll "a hours after
its birth
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
Mholesale Grocers Organize.

MONTGOMERY, Ala, March 3.--Ala-
bama division of the Southern Whole.
sale Grocers' association has been organ
lied in Selma by the election of S. W.
Lee as president and Herman Beck Sec
retary. They will probably be in ses-
sion two or three days.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
0RI0os TO LEAVE CABINET
Handed His Resignation to the Presi-
dent This Morning.

WASHINGTON, March 23 - Attorney
General Griggs has handed the presi-
dent his resignation to take effect March
81. Mr.. Griggs intends to leave Wash.
ington on Saturday next for his home in
New Jersey where hereafter he will re-
side.
His intention is to resume immedi-
ately the practice of his profession. 1t
is stated by his authority that he will
be associated as counsel with the firm of
Dill, Bomeister & Baldwin of New York
city. Mr.. Griggs also has formed a
partnership with Mr.. Dill of Jersey
City, under the firm name of Griggs &
Din, for practice in New Jersey.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
The New York sails March Dc.

LONDON, March 23. A dispatch from
Gibraltar says the United States ar
mored cruiser New York will sail for
Tangier March 26 to convey the mission
to Mazaragan. Thence the mission will
proceed to Fez under a strong escort of
the sultan 5 soldiers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24

WRIaHTsv1LLE, Ga. March 80 - In
the trial of Mrs Sarah Dixon for the
murder of her husband, G.. E. Dixon,
the jury found verdict of guilty and
recommended a sentence of life impris'
Onment
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
Renublicans select DeIerate.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, March %. = The
Republican executive committee of the
Thirteenth senatorial district, composed
of the county of jefferson, met here
and nominated John T. McInery, for
mer mayor of Bessemer, as a candidate
for delegate from this district to the
conyention.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
GOLD BRICK SHARKS Gagged
Three Confidence Workers Behind
Carolina Bars.


GREENSBORO, N. O., March 2;,-Frank
Thompson, A. Daley and H. d. Hawley
were arrested here while attempting to
work gold brick scheme ON Paul Gar
rett of Weldon. Garrett came here to
meet the men by appointment and no.
titled the officers of the presence of the
confidence men. When Garrett and
Thompson left town, they were fol-
lowed by officers to a place in the woods
where DAILY had two gold bricks con-
cealed. The two men were arrested
and placed in Jail. Hawley, their ac-
complice, was arrested later IN a hotel.
In addition to the gold bricks, the
men had in their possession $500 in cash
and an assayer's outfit. They will be
given preliminary hearing tomorrow.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
Trust CompanSasOrganized.
Fire In LOGON tive Works.

SCHENECTADY, N. Y, March 23.-The
Harmon shop of the Schenectady loco.
motive works was burned to the ground
today. About 200 men will be tempo.
rarily thrown out of employment.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
Lineman Attacked and Murdered.

KNOXVILLE, March 90. - A special
from Newport says Hugh Noe, tele-
phone line1nan, was killed about mid
night by member of party which at.
tackled the house in which he boarded.
The attackers rocked the house and Noe
went to the door, where he was met bv
a man who cut his throat from ear to
ear. Two men are under suspicion,
Domestic Postage on CUBAN mail.
WASHINGTON, March 23.-Postmaster
General Smith, in accordance with the
decision arrived at by the cabinet yes
terday, has issued the following order:
Postmasters are informed that on and
after April 1, next, the United States
domestic rates of postage and classifica-
ton shall apply to all mail matter pass
ing between the United States and Cuba.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
French Decorations For Americans.

WASHINGTON. March 30 - Informa-
ton has been received here of the deco
ration of Merite Agricale, which has
been conferred by the French govern
ment on the following gentlemen, en-
ployes of the department. of agriculture
for services in connection with the Paris
exposition: DR.. H. w. Wiley, chief;
John w. Alvord; Colonel G. B. Brack-
EFT, pomologist; w. A. Taylor, assistant
pomologist; NJ. A. Carleton, cerealist;
John /. Schultz, one of the associate
editors of the experiment station record.
The decoration also has been conferred
upon James L. Farmer, assistant di-
rector of agriculture for the Paris ex.
pOsitiOn.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
Ohio Miners May Strike.

MAssILLoN, O., March 23-The third
days session of the conference of
miners opened today with the two sides
dlsagreeing on 20 separate points. The
miners say they will bring the confer
ence to a close today, strike or settle
y,,aut raS0ltiuU
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
THE MAN WITH A COLD

is a nuisance to Others as we'll as suffer
er himself. hs d inexcusable when he
can find so many excellent remedies
at Hudson's drugstore. True, if he
has asthma, it's doubtful if he can OBJ
tain q perfect cure. But it's rather late
for asthma, and there is relief for even
that annoying ailment. Stop sneeZing
and coughing. Stop at Hudson's and
get something to help you out.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
Morgan and scnwaO conner.

New YORK, March 23.-J. Pierpont
Morgan returned from his southern trip
last night and was at his office today in
conference with President Schwab of
the Carnegie company. This gave rise
to rumors that a decision would be ar
rived at in a short time regarding the
presidency Of the new United States
steel corporation. Mr.. Morgan was in
conference with other financial men
during the morning, but refused to be
int ryiewed or say anything for publica-
ton.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
An Excellent Combination.

The pleasant method and beneficial
effects of the well known remedy,
SYRUP OF FIGs, manufactured by the
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP Co., illustrate
the value of obtaining the liquid laxa-
tive principles of plants known to be
incidentally laxative and presenting
themin the form most refreshing to the
taste and acceptable to the system. It
is the one perfect strengthening laxa-
tive, cleansing the system effectually,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
gently yet promptly and enabling one
to overcome habitual constipation per-
manently. It's perfect freedom from
every Objectionable quality and sub
stance, and it's acting on the kidneys,
liver and bowels, without weakening
or irritating them, make it the ideal
laxative.
In the process of manufacturing figs
are used, as they are pleasant to the
taste, but the medicinal qualities of the
remedy are obtained from senna and
other aromatic plants, by method
known to the CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP
Co. only. In order to get it's beneficial
effects and to avoid limitations, please
remember the full name of the Company
printed on the front of every package.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
LOUISVILLE. KY. NEW YORK. N, z.
Forsale by all Druggists.-Price soc. per bottle.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24
CARRIE NATION is COMING
Kansas Saloon Smasher VIII Lecture
In Birmingham.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. March 90. Mrs.
Carrie Nation. the Kansas saloon smash
er, will deliver lecture in Birmingham
on. March % for the benefit of the Vine
Street Presbyterian church, recently
organized church in West End, a suburb
of Birmingham.
Her expenses are to be paid by the
church and it is believed that couple
of hundred dollars will be realized.
Trust ompanSaeUrganized.
GAFFNEY, S. G.. March 23. - The
Southern States Trust company has
been organized in this city, chartere9
by a special act of the legislature, with
a capital stock of $3.50, 900, with the
nrlYilege to increase it to SI. 600 600
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-03-24

The above are only a few brands OF the
many we carry in stock. Send for catalogue.
All other goods by the gallon, such as Corn
Whiskey, Peach and Apple Brand1es, etc.,
sold equally as low, from 1,25 gallon up.
wards.
We make a speciality of the jug trade and
prompt attention. Special inducements of
fered
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-08-08
Gold Find Near Pewaukee.

Thomas Whelan owns an S0-acre
farm on the south side of Holy Hin.
Six weeks ago, while repairing the in
terror of his lime kiln, he noticed some
gold ore in the stones that We're loose
on the floor. Whelan, who is forty
miner" at once began to investigate its
source. On examining closer into the
composition of the rock he discovered
further trace, and later sent few
samples to Milwaukee. The samples.
when assayed, proved to be unusually
rich. The samples are what Mr.. WHEEL
an calls "hoat'--rock detached from
the vein-and as they We're found near
the south foot of Holy Hin it is quite
likely the outcropping vein will be
found somewhere near the top of the
hill. Mr.. Whelan has had considerable
experience in mining in Idaho, Colo
RADIO, Washington and California.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-08-08
NOT so BAD AS REPORTED.
Santa Fe Official Says Wheat Yield
Will BE Immense and
Corn Fair.

Chicago. Aug Paul Morton, Sec
ond vice president Of .hc Santa Fe rail
road speaking Of the prospective corn
crop, said
MY estimate Of the corn crop for the
year places the yield for the entire
country in the neghborhood Of ,50O-
900 900 bushels but this figure rep
resents nothing more than rough
guess. which have attempted TO make
after hearing the reports OF our agents
throughout the corn belt.
1.-THE general corn crop Is by no
means ruined by the drouth. although
some districts have suffered severely.
The wheat yield will be larger than
ever"