davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14
All Sorts Of Wash Goods.

No wash goods wintered in
this store, which accounts s1r
the big price-break on the fol-
lowing lets:
At 3#c-all ssr tic CoIored
Dimities; neat, stylish patterns.
TIM week at 3s.
At 5c--BIonday morning We
viii put on liable at dosr abon.
% pieces Batisees, Lawns.
Dimities and other colored
wash goods, valHe up to 25o.
for one day only, at SC. Come
early and get best pick.
At 15c. all our 25c Mer-
es4lzed Ginghams and Man
chester Chambrays in stripes.
polka dots and solid colors. at
I5c. yard.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14
Just Look at Her,

Whence came tnat sprightly step
faultless skin, rich, rosy complexion
smiling face. She looks good, feels
good. Heres her secret. She uses
Or. Kings New Life Pills. Result
all organs sactive, digestion good, no
h headaches, no chance for blues" Try
them yourself. Only ZJc at the E.
bridge DrugstOres.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14
Four Lots Of Towels.

Towels aTe a staple all the
time-asked for articles, but We
are in a position to sell you as
as many as you may need Of
these particular towels at
prices away below their actual
8oTth.
One lot OF Turkish Bath
Towels, bleached and un-
bleaehed; worth 15c. at Zoe.
10 DozeB Bieached Turkish
Bath Towels; extra large size
and heavy quality; regular
price 3jc; special at 21e.
One lot bleached Danask
Towels, hemmed, with colored
and white borders; regular
price 25c; to close at 15c.
10 Dozen All-Lfnen Huck
Towels; oxtra large size; very
heavy qualify; worth 25s,
special this week at 171c.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14
Church Of The Redeemer.

Rev. Thomas Chapman, the Georgia
missionary of the UniYersalist Church
will preach at Chur CHI of the Redeemer
next Sunday. Strangers in the city
and visitors are most cordially invited
to worship there.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14
GEORGE DAVIS IS NO BETTER
Belief Expressed That He Cannot
Recover

There was no apparent change yes.
terday in the condition of Mr. George
NJ, Davis His arm gives HIM much
pain and he rests but little, taking
practically no nourishment. His con-
dItion is indeed critical.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14
BIRD SEASON TO OPEN TODAY
Local sportsmen Can Slaughter Them
Then.

Americas gunners, with lsurels won
in the great tournament now in progress
here, will be afeld early tomorrow
morning, 18th, as the dove season is
open then. From that date until next
Spring they can slaughter the 'inno-
cents" ad libitum, and ten thousand
birds, at least, will be killed here in
baited fields and otherwise. The
partridge season does not open until
November 1st, and anyone will be pro-
secuted who shoots Bob White before
that date
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14
q Speckled Bird.

Mrs. Augusta Evans Wilson's latest
book, for sale at Holidays bookstore.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14
House For Rent.

House 1?1 Finn street. Apply to
Tony Howard.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14

Extensive preparations now being for the
fall business and as we leave for York in a short
time anxious to convert everything possible
into the spot cash. Spot cash only on all goods quot
mead at any time soon, anything in the above Iins
now is the time to bay.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14
Sound Kidneys Perfect Health.

The use OF Smith's Sure Kidney Cure
will produce both, Try a bottle and
be convinced, Your druggist sells it
for 50 cents.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14
LAST GALL
ON"
Summer Merchandise
1t is not question now of price but the main idea
is to sell the stuff. We don't want to carry over 3
single piece of summer goods we can avoid and every
inducement will be offered now to move the goods
Silks and Wooden Dress Goods reduced 20 to A
per cent. %
All Wash Goods will be sold for almost half for.
mer prices
Linens and White Goods at tempting reductions
Hosiery, Ribbons, Underwear greatly reduced
Laces, Embroideries, Belts, Chatelaine Bags.
ETC., at cut prices.

Mems Clothing reduced from rs to 80 per cent
Boys Clothing reduced from rs to 80 per cent
Special reductions on Hosiery and Underwear
Special reductions gents furnishing goods
nearly all kinds
All Straw Hats for half and some less than half
former prices
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14
GEO. D. WHEATLEY.
GEO. D. WHEATLEY.
Ohere'a to BE Routing 0ut OE...
..... SPemnants and Odd Lots I

me Big Clearance Sale just closely followed by
TINS other bargain event Money saving here is most
promised as this sale final cleaning I'D of all the
eoVers reading Of the offerings convince you
Iact tnat 20 prices have been put upon every item.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14
Mems Outing Shirts.

The makers are largely re-
sPonsible for the price break
here, Unloading their surplus
stock at loss to them-a gain
to yen though.
Again we will place on sale
a lot Of Mems Negligee Shirts,
worth 75c and 81; very special
at 25c. Limit four to each
customer.
Mems Negligee Shirts, with
or without collars; a beautiful
assortment Of colors; worth 7sc
at AGE.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14

Reduced prices Will prevail all Ladies and
Chdrens Slippers.
Reduced prices on all Summer Shoes for men
Specially low prices on all trunks and travelling
bags
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14
Summer Underwear.

Many a broken lot here will
be closed out at less than we
could buy them for at early
season S prices.
Ladies low neck Isle thread
sleeveless Vests; regular price
25c; special at 15c.
Ladies silk Isle thread I'm
deryests; square and Y shaped
neck, and sleeveless; regular
price soc; special at 25c.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14

Twenty dozen Mems genuine Balbriggan
Understands, French neck, pearl but
tons; every one are the soc kind here.
Reckless reduction price 23c each.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14

Two Hundred Window Shades, made of
good quality linen Opaque; all the
leading colors In stock, with or with
out fringe; regularly sold at soc.
Reckless reduction price 23c each.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14

200 Yards Black Taffeta Silks, French
weaves, 20 inches wide; regularly sold
at 75c. Reckless reduction price soc
yard.
New-York tribune., 1902-06-12
CISES YESTERDAY.
GIVE $4,000 TO DR.. PATTON
PRINCETON TRUSTEES RAISE THAT
AMOUNT FOR SALARY FUND IN
LESS THAN TEN MINUTES.

Princeton. n. J, June II (SpeciaD.-It was an
nounced here to-day that the board of trustees
of the university held a special session yester-
day afternoon and raised by individual sub
scription $4,000 for President Patton's salary
IN addition to the $4,000 year which he will
receive as professor of ethics. The money was
subscribed in less than ten minutes, and it
decided that It should be paid III install
ments OF $4,000 year for five years This will
make President Patton's salary $4,000 year,
the same amount that he is receiving now as
president of the university well known
member OF the board subscribed $4,000 Of the
amount.
II was also learned good authority to-day
that a committee from the Theological Semi
nary called en- President Patton last night and
offered him the presidency OF that institution.
together with the chair Of theology. but he de-
clined- Efforts stiu being made to induce
him to accept the offer.
New-York tribune., 1902-06-12
SENATOR DEPEW OFF FOR EUROPE.
GIVES HIS VIEWS ON SOME OF THE M
PORTANT QUESTIONS.

Senator Depew in his usual JoviaI frame OF
mind with his wife and son. Chauncey VI. Depew.
IT.. sailed for Europe yesterday the steamer St.
Louis, to be away seven weeks The last time
Senator Depew abroad il to marry Miss
Palmer. This trip, Mr.. Depew explained yesterday.
in part to give his wife opportunity TO
visit her mother They will spend most OF their
time in France. where Mrs. Depews mother is
living.
Senator Depew had his customary confidential
chat with the newspaper before the steamer
sailed and took advantage OF the opportunity to
present briefly his views a number OF subjects.
including the water cure" the isthmian canal
project, the reciprocity measures for Cuba, the
coal strike, the election OF Senators by popular
vote, and the number OF years he had been on the
stump. which suggested by his remark that
he would be back in time 10 take the stump for
Governor Odell
Il positively informed last February. the
Senator began. that Congress would adjourn
June TO- and I engaged passage for June IL
Nobody thought that they would become mixed
up in the Filipino water cure horror and things
like that You know. the Democrats have been
trying make a Dig thing out OF this water cure
business. but the people taking very little
notice OF IT. We have got the islands and we
are going to keep them We have undertaken this
job and we are going through with it.
oh you don know what relief it Is to get
away from this water cure controversy BY the
way it's the water that's troubling the Dem
ocrats" The Senator paused here TO laugh in his
usual hearty manner
81 do not care TO talk much about the Panama
Canal l was always in favor OF the Nicaragua
route, but when lot OF engineers and people VINO
know a great deal about these things than
I do say that the other way would be the best
raise no objection. for then l would be like the
rooster who had never been out of his own barn
yard, but always Growing ABOUT now much
better his was than the neighbors s. next door
1.-The 20 per cent reduction of tarlf for the Cubans
is OF course a good thing, but II Is not enough,
and although it will keep them going, 1t will never
make them rich
lyon want TO know what I think OF the move
ment to have Senator's elected by popular vote?
Well I think IL would be good thing. When that
bill was brought up in the Senate | wrote
amendment TO il which approved the Dill providing
for the Senators The Democrats who had been
hIoHing about the peoples rights and their free
dom obiected strenuousIy this They wanted
the people 10 vote and still they did not want
them To- a most ludicrous state OF affairs.
'Oh YOU can't tell how glad l am TO get away
from il all Ozone is my life. and. as Daniel Web
ster said, a can DO more "orA IN ten months
than he can in twelve
New-York tribune., 1902-06-12
IN THE FIELD FOR GOOD ROADS.
A NEW ORGANIZATION COMPOSED OF
OTHER CLUBS LAUNCHED.

At meeting held last night at the clubhouse
OF the Century WheelInen. at No. Al Manhattan
ave the Associated Road Users was launched as
Q pernanent organization. Its objects are the I'M
provernent OF the streets, highways special roads
and parkways the regulation OF traffic and the en-
forcenent OF the laws governing the same. the
erection of signs and guide posts the proper
lighting Of streets and highways the keeping OF
the streets and highways in good repair. TO pro-
mote and protect the interests Of automobiles.
road drivers truck owners cyclists and others in
4eresed in the of the roads and TO aid wherever
possible in getting transit and traffic facilities
So far the association has five members-the Au-
tomobtle Club Of America, the Road Drivers Asso-
cis+ion of New-York the Truck Owners Associa-
tfon rhe Associated Cycle Club OF New-York and
the National Association of Automobile Manufact-
1rers a IL were represented at last nights meeting.
When the time to elect the first board OF
officers il was decided TO try to persuade David
Morris of the Automobile Club take the presi-
dencv Mr. Morris not present, but IL IN
officially said that he might be induced take the
place DR. II. D. Gill. OF the Road Drivers Asso-
citation was chosen vice president. and DR.. Z. V
Rreudon Of the Associated Cycle Club, secretary
treas surer Thomas +. Mccarthy, of the Truck own
ers Association, was made chairman of the COM
Tnittee on Improvement of streets and highways
and Harry Unwin, OF the National Association Of
Automobile Manufacturers, chairman of the com
and means
New-York tribune., 1902-06-12
were conferred
THE FATE OF THE FUR SEALS.
TO KILL WOULD BE BARBAROUs. SAY WAYS
AND MEANS COMMITTEE MINORITY.

Washington, June 1L-Five members OF the ways
and Means Committee to-day filed a minority report
on the bill proposing the killing Of the fur seals
unless u,odIs vivendi for their permanent preser-
walton is negotiated. The minority members Sc
verey condemn pela gc sealing and say the practice
Of killing females of useful animals IN their breed
ing season is contrary the universal custom OF
mankind Tho British Government or all the
governments concerned" continues the report
alone persists in permitting It's subjects to carry
on a practice so barbarous inpart respect
able hue 10 piracy
A letter Is cited from President David starr
Jordan OF Leland Stanford University, saving that
the threat to kill all the seals Is siIPIy lIlpu-
strous" and would bring on this country lne oqiIi
which now IL is declared properly rests on Great
Britain for her uuwilingness TO ab0Lish lne Ge-
strtCttve agency OF pelagic sealing. Ihe minority
therefore declare that the plan to Kill the seaIS Is
Inconsistent with the humane and NOBLE Po!lCy
thIs government has constantly taken, and that Il
the British Government. abusing the 1reedoLl oI
me seas is willing destroy one or the cEoice
gifts of Providence to mankind 1t should 6e per
mltted TO bear the responsibility unaided ana alone
Messrs Russell Mccall and Metcalf RePuDI rs
and Mcclellan and Newlands, Democrats sign the
New-York tribune., 1902-06-12
MINISTER DENoUNcEs CORRESPONDENT

Berlin June 1.-THE harmony of the Parlia-
nnentary reception held a few evenings ago by
Count Won Posadowsky -Wehner, the imperial Sec
retary Of State for the Interior disturbed by
painful incident between Baron Won Richthofen
the Foreign Secretary, and Mr.. Saunders. the
correspondent Of The Times OF London. The
latter was conversing with the Foreign Secretary
when Baron Won Richthofen raised his voice and
said bitingy
Nobody contributed more than you toward poison
ing public opinion in England against Germany
I repeatedly told your ambassador that in view of
the influence of 1.-The Times in England and the
ra-scho Of ts utteranceS in Germany. your biassed
New-York tribune., 1902-06-12
GIFTS TO vAssAR ANNOUNCED.
GROUND TO BE BROKEN FOR NEW CHAPEL
At ONCE

Poughkeepsie. y. Y. June u--At the commence
Inent exercises Of Vassar College to-day President
Taylor announced the following appointments:
To the chair Of Biblical literature Just es-
tablished by the trustees. the Rev W. 3. Hill. at
present lecturer that subject; Jeanette Bliss
GIlespy. A B., Barnard instructor in English;
Susan Life Lamont A B., Barnard, instructor in
English; Elizabeth Hazelton Haight. Il. B.. - NJ,
Vassar, instructor IN Latin; Emily Dutton. A M
instructor in Latin; Louise D Cummings. \. B..
A NJ. Toronto instructor in mathematics; Eliza
beth Cowley. A b, A NJ. Vassar, instructor in
mathematics; Louisa Stevenson. A B.. Vassar. as
sistant in chemical laboratory: Leonard McWhood
A. B.. Columbia instructor II music; Anna Bern
kopf. instructor IN German; Mary L. Armstrong.
A g.. Vassar. assistant in secretary's Office
Two new trustees were elected-the Rev
W c P. Rhoades Of Brooklyn, and Daniel
Smiley, of Lake Mohonk. y. Y.
President Taylor then recounted the gifts re-
ceved by the college during the year, most OF
which were already known to the public He
added that the contracts for the chapel, the
gift OF Mrs Mary Morris Pratt, Of Brooklyn, and
Mrs. Mary Shaw Thompson, Of Allegheny. had been
signed, and the ground would be broken imnedt-
ately after the close Of college
It announced that the donor Of the library
was Mrs Mary Thompson. Of New-York, who
gave II q memorial of her husband. F. F.
Thompson. who trustee Of the college
The following gifts were announced: {:
Alurnnae endowment committee, 8 900; fellowship
for Miss Hersey's school. Boston. $500: from
classes holding reunion. 5000
New-York tribune., 1902-06-12
TAFT PAYS OFFICIAL IISITS.
CALLS ON AMBASSADORS AND CARDINALS
IN ROME.

Especial TO The New-York Tribune by French Caoiel
Copyright 1902: BY The Tribune Assocation)
Rome, June 1l.--Judge Taft, having completed
the preparatory work for a conference with rep
resentatives Of the Vatican paid official visits TO
the Spanish Austrian and French ambassadors
accredited to the Vatican. He visited also Car
dinaIs Serafino. Vannutelli and SatollL The last
named recalled with extreme pleasure the years
spent in America and asked the whole American
delegation to luncheon on Sunday when ne cele-
brates the fortieth anniversary Of his ordination
as priest by the present Pope. then the Arch
bishop of Perugia. Tonight the whole delega-
tion dined with Professor Norton. the director OF
the American Archaeological School.
New-York tribune., 1902-06-12
RECIPIENTs OF HONORARY DEGREES.

RECIPIENTS OF HONORARY DEGhEES'
Samuel Benedict Christy graduated from the
University CT California IN 1874, and carried on
special studies in mining and metallurgy for five
years He became instructor in mining and
u1etauUrgy his alma mater in 1873 He Is a life
member OF the California Academy OF Sciences, &
member of the American Institute Of Mining Engi-
reers a member OF the Society for the Promotion
Of Engineering Education md member OF the
California Mines Association He IS the discoverer
OF improved process for removing gold and sill
from dilute cyanide solutions.
Edward Washburn Hopkins is nephew of the
late Dr. Washburn. Of Cavalry Church. and was
graduated from Columbia in the class of IS He
took tie degree OF Ph. D. at Leipsic IN ISL. and
becan-, .rstructor in Larn ar Columbia, and after
ward II )fessor al Bryn Mawr which he left 10 go
TO Yale " succeed William D Whitney in the chair
OF Sanskrit and comparative philology.
NJ J. Alfred Croiset received MS education the
EcoIe Noruale supeieure. He became professor
Of Greek prose literature in the University Of Paris
IN 1856. and dean in 1898, He was elected member
OF the Academy of Instructors and Bellies Lettres IN
1856 He president OF the International Con
gress Of Secondary Education, which met in Paris
IN connection with the Exposition in 1870
Michael Ernest Sadler was educated at Rugby
and Trinity College Oxford He was president Of
the Oxford Union IN 1892. He was member of the
Royal Commission Secondary Education pre-
sided over by James Bryce in 1895. He was a
steward and student OF Christ Chuch from 1856 to
1895 He is director Of Special Inquiries and Re-
Britain. post which corresponds to that Of United
States Commissioner OF Education
Bishop John Lancaster spalding Is recognized as
one Of the most scholarly and accomplished prel-
stes in the Roman Catholic Church He is a
native OF Kentucky. He is related Archbishop
Carroll and TO Chief Justice Taaey of United
States Supreme Court He received the degree OF
A B. from St. Mary's College, Cincinnati. He
holds the degrees Of s. T. D. and LII D. from the
University Of Louvain. Belgium. He began his
career secretary to the Bishop OF Louisville be-
coming Chancellor OF the Diocese in 1871 From
Is72-'77 he was rector in New-York City and in
the latter year made a bishop. The twenty
fifth anniversary of his election Bishop has just
been celebrated. He IS orator. essayfst poet
and educator. He helped to establish the Catholic
University at Washington Miss Caldwell. of
his wards, gave to the university 10000
New-York tribune., 1902-06-12
R1oW TO AUSTRIAN SUGAR INDUSTRY.
WILL. BE FORCED BY GERMAN ACTION TO AP-
PROVE BRUSSELS CONVENTION.

WILL BE FORCED BY GERMAN ACTION TO AP-
PROVE BRUSSELS CONVENTION.
Vienna June 1.-THE lingering hopes OF the Aus
trian sugar manufacturers that the German Agra
rians would succeed in preventing the adoption by
the Rechstag of the Brussels Sugar Convention bill
have now been rudely dispelled. News reached
here to-day that bill had passed the third read
ing In the German Rechstag and it is now regard
ed as absolutely certain that Austria Will approve
the Brussels sugar convention, the sugar manufact-
1rers here frankly admitting that 1t IS impossible
for Austria TO stand alone Parliamentary action
in the matter however. will be deferred until next
october as the Reichsrath is upon the eve of ad-
journment. ,,.- +, ,.-.. l.
ylonr,v in addition to having lost the Indian mar
ket manufacturers are now threatened with Ger
man competition in the home sugar market, as
Germany is already exporting sugar to several dis
tricts on the Austrian frontier. Some sugar manu-
facturers expect that the United States will prove
a heavy buyer of beet sugar, owing TO the proba-
biIity Of the British colonies holding back their
stocks OF this product. In any event, the Austrian
sugar industry has sustained a heavy blow, and
many sugar factories will close shortly
New-York tribune., 1902-06-12
GRADUATES AT COLUMBIA.
oF THE s3e DEGREES CONFERRED FIVE
ARE HONORARY
srsHoP sPALDING OF PEORIA. AMONG
THOSE WHO RECEIVE Ii D.
SHEEPSKINS.

The growth Of Columbia University as great
institution Of learning was shown yesterday at
.ha 1iCrh annual commencement when $50 de-
as we're conferred. One of the four to
soai,-e the honorary degree of Doctor Of Laws
ms Bishop Spalding OF Peoria, Ill. prominent
-or7an Cat hoIic prelate. The exercises were
,el5 in the large hall of the gymnasium. Thou
,5e IF New-Yorkers went to Morningside
heights 70 see the parade Of Columbia's stu
5ar-s faculty and trustees across the university
campus.
T WAS about II m when the long process
-=o, 7a4r The library and wound its way toward
-. gymnasium There were seven divisions IN
the parade, beginning with the candidates for
sagraAs and ending with the trustees Of the uni
--e-si-v. II took half hour for the people in
=. ,7rooession 10 enter the hall and take seats.
b51e an orchestra played a march After
-svAr bv the Rev. DR.. George r. Van De
water. President Nicholas Murray Butler deliv-
cred his address. saying. in part;
70 -rlngz clearly and straight is not easy.
b,I+ by few standards can sound mental tram
ing be So well measured as by this. Clear th!hh-
- ir7uIies trained powers or ooseFVelloH'
PSelvsIs and inference. and a balance between
.-eiiac+ ard emotion, which IS not often inborn-
La thinking can be gained only by pracHce'
80. = i-s form scientific method IS lis in
+T9n1ert sanity and mental poise are us pre-
SrTn70sitiorls That tranquility OF MIND Whlch
Seneca has DESCRIBED IN a I1o1 ,s -. - -
= i,-rorranr aid. All these things your edu-
49, a. Ia 1ebo1-I5 have brought you in some meas
- whether that education has been genera!
- sTecisl Without these your learning ana
- SIN however great. will be wasted Clear
s.:-l-;1e i-77-1les too. a detachment which holds
rr3o1 and temper at arms length while opin-
io- i forming. although warmth OF feellng mas
iTe nroper place IN the subsequent expression OF
coryicTioa Passion for the truth Is quite olI-
feren+ from passion at the truth
,,o>-rrPRF0 DEGREES FOR TWO HOURS
For two hours after President Butler ended
his address the conferring Of degrees went on
As the graduates stepped on the platform TO
-.,sfva their diplomas, they were cneereo anu
.--aa+A5 with various yelis- When the honorary
,5asraaz were conferred, the greatest applause
rss for Professor Croiset, Of Paris VINO was
with the French mission at the unFelhhs u 'Ne
Rochanbeau statue The degrees
- a. .Lo following order and number:
New-York tribune., 1902-06-12
RErcHsrAG PASSES SUGAR BILLS.

Berlin June 1.-THE Retchstag to-day passed the
third reading OF the bill making the saccharine in
dustry State monopoly amended by the Sugar
Committee OF the House. The bill restricts the
use OF saccharine to medicinal purposes. The
Reichstag also passed the Sugar Tax bill, and then
adjourned to October IL
BEFORE the Reichstag adjourned the Brussels
sugar Convention bill passed the third reading.