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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-03-20

The construction of the Panama
canal upon which Congress placed its
sea-. of approval Tuesday, will, in the
opinion of men of prominence, make
of Savannah one of the greatest sea-
port towns on the Atlantic coast.
Within ten years after the opening OF
the route, said one prominent citizen,
the population of Savannah will have
reached the quarter of million mark.
-SaYannah News.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-03-20

A system of keeping books with
cards has been invented. In the get
ich quick schemes ledgsrs, journals
and day-book were superfuous. The
main thing is to get away with the
money just before the crash comes.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-03-20
CHRONIC COUGHS
OFTEN ARE THE BEGINNING
OF CONSUMPTION.
Stop Your Cough and Avoid
Future Trouble.
We Will Guarantee That We
Can Do It For 70
Our Vinol Is the Remedy for all
Pulmonary Affections.

vinol is preparation that Is de-
Gcious to take.
, It consists of a delicate table wine
in which has been dissolved the active
curative principles that are found In
the liver of the live cod, and to which
cod-liver oil owes its reputation as a
remedy for coughs, colds and all vast
ing diseases.
If there is any one who has a cough,
a tendency to take cold easily, or q
dread of consumption, we would like
to have them call and permit us to ex-
plain what we know about Vinol and
why we believe it will cure all such
troubles more surely and quickly than
any other remedy ever given to the
public.
Following is letter which has just
come to hand and which shows how
benefcia1ly Vinol acted in one instance:
81 had a severe cough of long stand
ing. was advised by friends to give
your Vinol a trial, which I did. Before
taking it had tried many other RENE
dies for coughs without obtaining any
relief. With Vino1 it was different.
have now used four bottles of it, and
am pleased to say my cough has almost
entirely leftme. have been decidedly
benefited by its use in every way. Very
truly yours."-H. E. SMALL, Boston,
Mass.
hVinoI acts benefcial1y upon the di-
gestive organs, enabling them to OBJ
tain for themselves the elements from
which are made firm healthy flesh
tissue, soundmuscle, strong bone struct-
ure and pure blood.
| We recommend VinOl unreservedly.
| F If you will cali on us at our store, we
will tell you why we have such faith in
this new wine of Cod.liver oil.
b We guarantee that if you suffer from
any symptoms that indicate troubles for
which we know VinOl is intended, we
will refund to you your money if yOH
don't find VinOI helps you.
j. 6. DODSON,
DRUGGIST
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-03-20

Senator Clark of Montana is in
training for diplomatic post. Should
he keep it up until Democratic ad-
ministration shall come into power he
viii be in the pink Of condition.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-03-20

Criticisms were hurled at the gov
ernor of West Virginia for putting
10000 words into his message. Sena-
tor Morgan can put more than that in
a parenthesis.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-03-20

Shamrock III which will try for the
America cup, was launched at Glas-
COW Tuesday. Sir Thomas Liptsn
still believes that his yacht will have
smooth sailing and win prove g cup
winner.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-03-20

The Savannah News reasons wisely
when it says the man who paid $50 for
a Panama hat last season now looks at
it and wonders what in the name of
common sense made him do it.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-03-20

The Senators who cast their votes
against the Panama canal treaty were
Senators Morgan and Pettus, of Ala
bana; Daniel and Martin, of Virginia,
and Teller of Colorado.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-03-20

Ex-President Cleveland has finally
reached point in life where he is dis
posed to give a little encouragement
to hero worship.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-03-20

For the first time in thirty years the
United States Senate is transacting
public business without the help of a
Smith or a Jones.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-03-20
AMER1CUs. Ca. MARCH &c, 1903.

Boss Croker is running an electric
creamery on his British estate. New
York remembers him as being an ex-
pert skinner.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-03-20
LUMBER.

We can fill promptly all or
ders for Lumber from our mill
near Americas Lowest prices
given on application. Orders
left at Lockett stables will
receive our attention. Call on
or address us at Amer1cus.
u. S. LOCKETT s SON.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-03-20

That women show::no sense of fitness
in measuring mems responsibility.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26

Rebekah lodge membership, is 1928, 956.
The encampment membership and the
brothers of the Rebekah lodges are not
included in the above total, as they are
subordinate lodge members.
Revenue, relief and invested funds
are indicated as follows:
Revenues or receipts in 1902: Subor-
dinate lodges, $1o,214,00o; encamp-
ments, $712,552.46; Rebekah lodges,
1925, 1888; total revenue, $11, 553, 905. 20.
An increase of STU, s4s.o6 over the pre-
ceding year.
Relief expended in 1902: Relief by
lodges, 1855, 794.3e; relief by encamp-
ments. $712,522.46; Rebekah lodges.
lodges, $67, s0S.35: total relief, $685.
22o.O3. Total relief as shown by rec
ords since 1880 to 1902, inclusive, $685.
468.425.32.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
ODD FELLOWS IN SESSION.
The Sovereign Grand Lodge Gathers
at Baltimore.
Reports Show u Membership Of 1 $780,
$50 and Receipts of $11,553,-
COS for the Year.

Baltimore, Nd, Sept. 22.-The open
ing exercises of the annual convention
of the Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd
Fellows began here Monday morning at
nine o'clock in Ford's Opera house. The
sovereign grand lodge previously as
sembled at Rennert's hotel and marched
to the opera house under command OF
Grand Marshal John B. Cockburn, OF
Indiana, escorted by the patriarchs mill
tant.
At the opera house Grand Master Ed
ward Rossman. Of the grand lodge Of
Maryland, delivered an address of well
come, which was responded to by Gov.
John Walter Smith, on the part of Mary
land, and Mayor Robert M. McLane. for
Baltimore.
Grand Sire John B. Goodwin. Of Georr
gia, then made an address, after which
the sovereign grand lodge proceeded to
Odd Fellows temple and began its Sc
cret deliberations.
The annual report Of Grand Sire and
Commander-in-chief John B. Goodwin,
which was read, shows tho order to be In
flourishing condition.
The total membership Of the order,
which includes the subordinate lodge
membership and the sisters only OF the
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
LADR0NES ATTACK A TOWN.
Guns of Police of Taisan and
Escape-Soldier Killed.

Manila, Sept. PA band OF ladrones
attacked the town of Taisan. in the prov
ince of Ratangas, Luzon, on Saturday
last and secured the guns of the munich
pal police. They met with no resist
ance during their raid, and subsequently
escaped unmolested.
The town of San Francisco Almanac.
In the district Of Tiagan, Luzon, was
subsequently attacked, but they were
repulsed. During the fight at this place
one policeman was killed.
Manila, Sept. PA detachment of
the Twenty-eighth infantry embarked
in boats had sharp engagement on
Toros lake, Lanao, on the 10th inst,
with band Of fanatical Moros, during
which Private o. L. Barnett was killed.
One of the leaders of the enemy, priest,
single-handed, attacked a boat-load OF
soldiers. He was killed.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
Another Resignation.
WILL NOT RESIGN.
Senator Hanna Not Ready to Give Up
Chairmanship of the Republican
National Committee.

Cleveland, O., Sept. Ex-senator Han
ma stated Monday that there was no
truth in the report, printed in some Of
the eastern papers. that he would resign
the craftsmanship Of the national repub-
lcan committee on account Of Ill health.
Mr.. Hanna's duties as chairman, 1t Is
pointed out, are extremely light at pres
ent. and will continue so until the ma
tional republican convention meets,
when a new chairman may be named.
Mr.. Hanna declined to state whether or
not he would again accept the chairman
ship If offered to him.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
TRAIN HELD UP.
Express Near St. Joseph, No.,
and Blow Open Safe.

St. Joseph, Mo-, Sept "a. - Four
masked men held up Burlington train
No. Al five miles north of this city at
ten o'clock Tuesday night, blew open the
express safe and are said to have Sc
cured from $4,000 to $4,000, although
company officials declare they got no
booty. None of the passengers was mo-
Tested. Railroad officials say the bandits
secured little that was valuable. One of
the robbers tagged the train with red
light. AS soon as the engineer stopped
he and his fireman were covered by one
of the men, while the others proceeded
to the express car and demanded that the
door be opened. The express messenger
refused to comply. After shooting at
the car the robbers pried off the door of
the car and climbed in. The messenger
opened fire, but was quickly overpow-
cred, after which the robbers turned
their attention to the safe. A charge Of
dynamite was placed against the door
and exploded. The safe door was blown
of. but in the explosion one of the rob-
bers was badly hurt. Passengers on the
COL ., A0AA4 Ing SAO AoAoCS O6Aou OuS "a lilo
day coaches and to the express car. The
robbers seeing that there were too many
men to attack fed into the fields along
the track and escaped. It is believed that
one of them was badly hurt by the ex-
plosion. A farmer living near by wit
messed the robbery and tslephoned to the
nearest town.
The officials of tho Burlington Rail-
way company In st. Joseph announce
that a suitable reward will be offered
by the company for the arrest and con-
viction of the four masked men who
held up the express. The railroad and
express officials still insist that the rob-
bers got no booty. Posses were scour-
Ing the country adjacent on both sides
Of the river Wednesday, but 10 far
without success. It has been found that
one Of the robbers boarded the tender Of
the engine at st. Joseph.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
GIBBONS HOME AGAIN.
Cardinal Returns from COnclave-
Says New Pope IL Interested
in America.

New York, Sept. 23.-Cardinal Glib
bons arrived here Tuesday on the Kaiser
Wilhelm der Crosse A delegation Of
priests and laymen from Baltimore went
down the bay on a revenue cutter to
greet him and welcome him home. In
speaking Of the new pontiff, the cardinal
said that the choice of the conclave had
been most happy from an American
viewpoint, as Plus x. was deeply inter-
ested in the development of the church
in this country, and was singularly famil-
lar with American institutions. The
cardinal had several lengthy Interviews
with the pope regarding church affairs
In this country.
The cardinal was not inclined to dis
cuss the probable policy of the new papal
regime, but said that no radical changes
in American church administration
would ensue.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
MANY DELEGATES PRESENT
National Conference Of Christian
Churches Begun.
v.ahor Commissioner Wright 40.
dresses Body ON Growth OF
Practical Religion.

Atlantic City, N. J., Sept. 23.-OVer
1000 delegates we're In attendance az
the opening session of the National
Conference of Christian churches
Tuesday. An address of welcome was
made by Mayor F. P. Stoy and was
responded to by President Carroll d.
Wright, who spoke on the growth OF
practical religion. Rev. R. Slicer,
chairman of the council. followed Mr.
Wright
The address by secretary. Mrs.
Emily Fiheld. of Dorchester, Mass.
was full of important informatian
and was attentively listened to. An
other report which was of much In
terest was that of Charles w. Wendte.
Of Boston, secretary of the 1nterna-
tional Council of Unitarians.
A deviation from the original pro-
gramme was made when 30 minutes
were devoted to the discussion Of the
negro educational question in the
south. It was participated in by Mr..
w. Benson, of Kowaliga, and J. Tay-
lor, of Tuskegee, the latter represent
ing Booker T. Washington. Assistant
secretaries we're appointed as follows:
Rev. C. w. Brown, of Littleton, Mass. /;
Rev. e. c. Smith, of Hinsdale, N. Y;
Frank H. Burt, of Boston; w. +.
6alter, of New York. Ushers named
were Rev. w. L. Walsh. of Brookfeld,
Mass; Rev. H. 8. Mitchell, Of Pea
body, Mass; Rev. L. NJ. Greenman, of
Gloucester, Mass; Rev. w. s. Nichols,
of Walpole, N. Y.
At the afternoon session the Won
ems National Alliance rendered a re.
ception to the delegates. The next
meeting will be held In Geneva. Switz-
erland, in 1905.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26

London, Sept. 22.-King Edwarda is
reported to have approved the appoint
ment OF Austen Chamberlain, the post
master general, to be chancellor of the
excheQuer. in succession to Charles T.
Richie; Mr.. Arnold-Forster, secretary
to the admiralty. to be secretary for
war, in succession to Mr.. Brodrick: Mr.
Brodrick, the secretary for war, to be
secretary for India, in succession to
Lord George Hamilton. and Lord Sell
borne, the first lord of the admiralty, to
be secretary for the colonies, in success
sion to Joseph Chamberlain.
No official confirmation of the appoint
ments has yet been forthcoming.
It is known that Lord Miner, the Brit
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
Eek SENATOR FARWELL DEAD.
Prominent Ilinoisan Passes Away
at Lake Forest. ~-....
Had Been Ill for Many Months-Short
Sketch Of His Busy
Career,

Chicago, Sept. 24.-Charles B. Far
we'll, former senator, merchant and pub
lie man who had been resident of Chi
cago since 1874, passed away at his coun-
try home in Lake Forest at AS o'clock
Wednesday morning. Mr.. Farwell was
80 years old and the immediate cause of
his death was pneumonia, which devel-
oped on Monday. He had been in fall
ing strength for several months, and
when attacked by pneumonia his con-
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
Curtis, Jett ON the stand.

Cynthiana, Ky, Sept. 22.-Curtis Jet
was placed on the stand in his own be-
half Monday. He said that at the time
Of the shooting he was in Hargis Bros. >
store and then went across the street and
went into. the courthouse and then i'm
mediately went to Hargis' store. Jett.
on cross-examination, made bad Inn
preston. He was sullen and often re-
fused to answer. He admitted that he
was drinking on the day Of the shooting.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
Murder Suspected.

st. Louis, Sept. 24.-A coat. undershirt
and pair of gold buttons engraved
''McC.," believed to have been the prop
erty Of James p. Mccain, for whose sup
posed murder Frederick s. Darlington
Is being held, were found Tuesday about
two miles from where the body, suppos-
eddy McCann's, was found some months
ago. Further search will be instituted
BY the police. -. *a '.,zT-- - g., - -
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
Notwithstanding Recent Frosts the
Crop as Whole Escapes
Serious Injury.
Low TEMPERATURES PREVENT
RAPID RlPENlNc OF GRAIN
Government Weather Bureau Issues
Weekly Summary of Conditions
Everything Favorable for Com
pletion of Spring Wheat Harvest
Cotton Crop Being Gathered.

Washington, Sept. 23.-The wealth
er bureaus weekly summary OF crop
conditions is as follows:
While the week has been abnormal
~ cool, with general frosts through
out the central valleys and as far
south as the northern portion OF the
central gulf states, the damage mas
not been serious except in the ex-
treme western portions of Kansas and
Nebraska, the 'Dakotas, Minnesota,
Wisconsin and New England. The
South Atlantic states have suffered
from excessive moisture, while the
heavy rains OF the previous week over
the northern portions OF the Missouri
and Upper Mississippi valleys delayed
threshing OF spring wheat and caused
grain In shock TO sDrout. Drought
has been largely relieved in the east
gulf states, but continues In the Ohio
valley, Tennessee and in the central
and west gulf states. The Pacific
coast states have experienced q very
favorable week.
Corn Little Injured BY Frost.
Notwithstanding the occurrence Of
light to heavy frosts generally
throughout the corn belt, the corn
crop has escaped injury, except in the
western portions Of Kansas and Ne
braska and in the Dakotas. Minneso
ia and Wisconsin. While low TEN.
peratures have prevented rapid ripen-
ing. especially over the western dis
tricts, the crop as a whole has ad-
vanced favorably, although the late
planted in the Ohio valley and Ten.
nessee has suffered from drought. A
large part of the crop Is now safe. but
the bulk of the unmatured will re.
quire from one to two weeks of favor.
able weather.
The weather has been favorable for
the completion of spring wheat
harvest on the North Pacific coast In
the Dakotas and Minnesota spring
wheat in shock has been injured, and
threshing delayed by wet weather.
Except in portions of the eastern
districts Of the cotton belt, where cot.
ton picking has been Interrupted by
rains. the weather conditions have
been very favorable for gathering the
crop, and this work has progressed
rapidly. The prevalence of rust, shed.
ding the boil worms is widespread,
and the boil wevil in Texas continues
destructive, although premature
opening in South Carolina rust In
Georgia, and shedding in Alabama
have been somewhat checked. Heavy
rains have injured the staple in
Georgia. South Carolina and Florida,
Cotton Is opening rapidly in all dis.
tricts. The outlook for a top crop is
not promising.
The reports continue to indicate ex.
tenstve prevalence Of blight and de,
cay in potatoes
Flowing and seeding have advanced
| satisfactorily except in the Ohio val
| ley and Tennessee, where the soil has
| been too dry, and in the northern Dor
ton Of the middle Atlantic states
where there has been too much rain.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26

stitution was so impaired that it was i'm
possible to check the disease.
Charles Benjamin Farwell was born
at Painted Post. little village of Steu-
ben county, N. Y, in 1923. When he
was still young man he came to Illinois
with his father and occupied himself
with farming and land surveying until
1874, when he came to Chicago. There
he at different times engaged in the real
estate. banking and dry goods business,
always taking more or less interest in
politics. In 1854 he joined his brother,
J. V. Farwell, In the dry goods trade.
Together they developed q large and
profitable business throughout the ter
ritory tributary to Chicago and the
house Of J. v. Farwell & Co. speedily be-
came known throughout the entire west.
In 1870 he received the first nomination
for congress at the hands of the repub-
lican party, and after warm campaign
Mr.. Farweu was elected by some 5000
majority. He was reelected to the For
ty-third congress in 1872, and again in
1874. While in the house of representa-
tives MI. Farwell saw five years service
as chairman of the committees on manu-
features and on banking and currency.
He retired from politics for a season,
but In 1880 he was again nominated for
congress. He served through the For
ty-seventh congress and then declined a
reelection. On the death Of John A. Lo-
gan he was elected in 1887 to the United
States senate and served as a member
Of that body until March /, 1891.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
Ordered to Fox.

4 Cologne, Sept 22.-The correspondent
Of the Gazette at Fee telegraphs that
the sultan Of Morocco has requested the
French military mission. which, since
1887, has been training the shereetlan
Hoons. to leave the capitsl !
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
Troops Called to Arms.

Victor, COL, Sept. 23.-The troops In
Camp Garfield we're called to arms late
Monday night. It was said at military
headquarters that unknown persons had
attempted to break through the guard
lines on Bull Hill. Twenty shots were
fred by the sentry, but it is not known
whether any of them took effect.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26

W. Michigan Newspaper Man Dead.
jackson, Mich, Sept 22.-Col. G.. v.
Deland, one Of the oldest and best known
newspaper men In the state. died at his
residence here early Monday after q long
Illness. Col. Deland served through the
civil war and was made brevet brigadier
general Of United States volunteers In
1886 for bravery and meritorious serv-
too4
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
To Sell Out COMPANY.

New York, Sept. 2S-Notice of the
intention of the syndicate which under,
wrote the loan of $5.050,0 to the Con,
solidated Lake Superior company to sell
at auction the assets of the company
held by them as collateral for the loan
was Tuesday sent by Speyer & Co. to the
officers Of the company. The details Of
the sale have not yet been made public.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
/ wanamaker wins SUIT.

Beaver, Pa, Sept. 22.-The SANDER
suit brought against ex-Postmaster
General Wanamaker by Former State
Printer Robinson has ended in vic
tory for the defendant. The sealed YER
dict was read Monday morning and
found for the defendant. - 7:
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
Continues to Improve.

Colorado Springs, COL, Sept. 23.-Sen.
ator Nathan B. Scott, of West Virginia.
who is now with Mrs Scott at the home
Of his sister, Mrs. William Lennox, az
this city. sat up an hour Tuesday morn
ing for the first time since he was taken
Ill ten days ago in Denver and the physi-
clans believe he will be able to be out
within week. .-.- 8 g 20
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
Given Two Years.

Philadelphia, Sept. 2s.-Annie r.
Sharpley, who caused the post ofice
authorities much trouble through her
swindling operations in raising the Ag-
ures on postal money orders in many
cities, has been sentenced to the Eastern
penitentiary for two years. She came
from England several years ago and Il
said to be connected with q good fam
fly there,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
Continues Arxument.

London, Sept. 23.-Attorney General
Finlay devoted tho morning session OF
the Alaskan boundary commission "a
the examination of the evidence OF the
Canadian surveyors regarding the noun
tains bordering on the Alaskan coast
Contrary TO expectation he vas stiil
speaking when the commission "a
1ourned. <#''t
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
Poisoned ~ Canned Beef,

q La Crosse, Wis, Sept. Mira. Mary
Russ, Mrs. George Williams and two
others were taken violently Ill Tuesday
night as the result Of eating canned beat.
All have recovered except Mrs. Russ.
who is still In serious condition. This
Is the second family In this vicinity
poisoned by eating canned beet during
M past two Wsels. .S
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
Defends Canada's C1aim.

London, Sept. 22.-Attorney General
Finlay at Mondays session Of the Alas
kan boundary commission continued his
argument in behalf Of Canada, citing the
utterances Of American officials and pas
sages In tho American case which he
claimed upheld the Canadian contention.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-09-26
Report of Ginned Cotton.

Washington, Sept. ga census re-
port OF the quantity of cotton ginned in
the United States from the growth OF
1903 up to and including August 81 gives
the following figures: Total commercial
bales, 1857, including 1891 square
bales, $40 round bales of upland crop and
26 bales Of sea island crop. The total
gins in operation numbered 2,176.