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New-York tribune., 1903-01-10
Reading Room for the Blind,

which Uncle Sam maintains in the
Library OF Congress. at Washington, and
which IS kept well stocked with books in
the raised characters used by the blind.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-10
The Mormon Church in the United
States.

Illustrated article on its present condi-
ton and growth.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-10
Ex-Attache

will take for his subject Reforming
Sultans Receive No Sympathy from
Their Subjects and No Help from the
Foreign Powers
New-York tribune., 1903-01-10
BARON PIRBRIGHT.

London. Jan. s.-Henry de Worms Baron Pr
bright died this morning.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-10
Southern
Winter Resorts
from Lakewood and At
lantic City to ST. Augustine
and Palm B each, each
place being illustrated and
charmingly' described.

Other features to be
found in this Mid-Winter
Number
New-York tribune., 1903-01-10
Announcements A

1CARIA.
A New Collar.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-10

E & W.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-10
INCOMING STEAMERS.
OUTGOING STEAMERS.

sBrings mail.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
SECOND MEETING OF
SOLONS TONIGHT.
Session of City Council a
Busy One.
AWARDING THE CITY PRINTING
Considerable Business Viii Await the
Attention of the SoIons at This SEES
sion, the Second One Held of the
New Year.

The city council will assemble to-
night in regular weekly session, this
being the second meeting of the new
board. No doubt number of impor-
tant matters await the consideration of
the aolone, among other things being
the awarding of the city printing for
1908. Some unfinished business
from last Fridays meeting may
likewise be taken up and, alto
gesher, tonight's session will be
q lite busy one. On account of the
annual election of city employees at the
last regular meeting several matters,
perhaps, were deferred until tonight
for consideration. All of the members
of the courcil are in the city and there
will doubtless be full attendance
upon this business session.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
JUDGE CALHOUN IS
MADE PRESIDENT,
Trustees of Soldiers Home
Name Him.
DESPITE AN EARNEST PROTEST
Other Officers of the Confederate
Home Are Named Positions of
Matron and Steward Abolished
Many Veterans In Home.

Atlanta, Jan 8.-The trustees of the
Soldiers Home have reelected Presi-
dent w. L. Calhoun to that position,
despite his declination. He announces d ,
however, that he would positively RI :
sign from the board, and he was Cleo
ted on the understanding that he serve
until his resignation has been accepted
AID his successor named,
Judge Fl. w. Bell of Jackson county
was elected president pro TEN, Secre-
airy W. Fl. Harrison, Treasurer Amos
Fox and Surgeon r. j. Massey were
all reelected unanimously. The posi-
tons Of matron and steward were abo'.
he'd. Mrs. J Pinckney Thomas OF
A lgusta has been matron of the home
for the last year
It was also decided that the superin
tendent should perform the duties O.
toward, without extra compensation
&c. Slade was elected superintendent
out of eleven applicants for the position
Dir. Slade, who Is from Putnam county
las been acting in this capacity since
she death of Supt, Wilson.
The position of stewardess was Great
ID, and Mrs. Slade was chosen to fill
At salary of $15 per month.
arreasuret Fox reported 81, 644 %
hand to run the home during the cur
ent quarter. all bills up to date havini
4 oenn paid. Superintendent Slade re
ported that since the opening of tn
nome, 143 applicants had been admit
ed. There are now eighty five veter
ans IN the home.
The report of the Committee on In
vestigation, containing large humble
If recommendation for the bettermen
Of conditions at the home, was adopted
)ol, j. 81. EstilI of Savannah, repret
entlng the First Congressional Dis
trict on the board, attended his frs
meeting today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
GREAT is THE LYMAN TWINS.
Who Appear In "A Merry Chase" Here
Tonight.

With a fine company, the Lyman
twin brothers will appear at the opera
house tonight in their new, bright and
laughing comedy success entitled "a
Merry Chas, and it is said to be with.
out exception one of the funniest plays
OF the season, and is everywhere
providing theatres to the doors. ga
Merry Chase has always been an ar
tistic and financial success, but never
so much so as it is this season. The
play is right up-to date. New songs,
music and brilliant array of Goth.
century specialties has been added I'M
5il 1t stands today head and shout
ders above all it's competitors. Beau
tiful scenic effects and superb ward
robes add to the completeness of the
play.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
A Scientific Discovery.

Kodol does fer the stomach that
which it is unable to do for itself, even
when but slightly disordered or over.
loaded. Kodol supplies the natural
juices Of digestion and does the work oil
the stomach, relaxing the nervous ten
sion, while the infamed muscles of thai
organ are allowed TO rest aud heal. Ko-
dol digests what you eat and enables The
stomach and digestive organs to trans
form all food into rich, red blood W.
A. Rem bert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
The Secret of Long Life.

Consists in keeping all the main organs
OF the body in healthy, regular action
and in quickly destroying deadly dis
ease germs. Electric Bitters regulate
Stomach. Liver and Kidneys, purify tht
blood, and give a splendid appetite
They work wonders in curing Kidney
Troubles, Female Complaints, Nervou:
diseases Constipation, Dyspepsia, anC
Malaria. Vigorous health and strength
always follow their use On'y SOC, guar
aureed by II. j. Eldridge's drug stores
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
Remedy for Nervous Exhaustion.

Are you weakened and exhausted by
overwork, worry or disease. The Mys-
tic Life Remover will quickly renew
your strength and vitality. 1t is the
Greatest Nerve Builder known. It is
marvellous vitallzer and strengthened
Tt quickly and certainly cures Loss of
Appetite, Indigestion, Nervous Weak
ness, PalpitatIon of the Heart and fail
ing health. It is indeed wonderful
Life Remover and Life Strengthened.
sold by e. ]. Eldridge, druggist, Am
circus.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
MINsTRELs-A BIG ATTRACTION.
Americus Was Pleased With Excel
lent Show.

Henry's Minstrels, though an old
organization, made its first appearance
last night in Americus and delighted q
large audience at the theatre. This
company is widely known in the north
and west but this is it's first tour in
this section, and success is being scor.
ed al every point. The performance
last night was the best seen here in a
long while. The magnificent first
part" was followed by splendid bill
in which excellent singing, dancing
and specially work were the strong
points. Billy CLARK is whole show in
himself, while tt g solo and quartette
singing charmed the appreciative audi
ence. Hi Henry will always be popu-
lar in Americas hereafter.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09

The many friends of G. Fl. Hausan,
Engineer l.. E & W. R. R at present
living in Lima, o. will be pleased to
know of mis- recovery from threatened
kidney disease. He writes: 81 was
cured by using Foley's Kidney Cure,
which I recommend to all, especially
Cr inmen who are usually similarly
afflicted" John r. HUDSON.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
GREAT VALUE FOR LIT
TIE OUTLAY.

Are you member of that small class of
consumers who are not using "GOOD LUCK"
Baking Powder? duty which the housewife
owes herself is to obtain that which, with the
least expenditure of time and labor, will pro-
duce the greatest results, Haven't you a desire
to use only the best, and purchase 1t at the low
est fgure7 GOOD LUCK" will, at cost of
ten cents per pound raise the incest bread, ETC.,
and give you the greatest satisfaction. Don't
delay; order to-day.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
BANKER wTHAM IS A VISITOR
Georgia Financier Was In Americus
Yesterday.

Banker w. s. Wltham, known
throughout the state as an able faan-
cier and the president of some thirty
banks, was a visitor In Americas yes
terday morning, en- route to south
Georgia on business trip Mr..
Witham thinks Americas one Of the
best cities in the state aud had an eye
upon real estate here which is deemed
a fine investment. He comes here
quite often AMI is favorabIy impressed
with the city's thrift and substantial
growth.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
AT ST. PAuL's TONIGHT
Union Prayer Service viii Be conduo.
ted There.

The union prayer service this even
ing will be held at ST. PauI's church,
aud will be conducted by Rev. r e
Neighbor, pastor of the First Baptist.
This service may close the schedule al :
ranged for the week. though announce
ment to this effect will be made later.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
In Bed Four Weeks With La Grippe.

We have received the following letter
from Mr.. Roy Kemp, of Angola, Ind.
II was in bed four weeks with la grippe
md tried many remedies ard spent
considerable for treatment with physi
'iaus, but received no relief until I toob
Foley's Honey and Tar. Two small boz.
gles of this medicine cured me and now
use it exclusively in my family" Take
n substitutes. John r. Hudson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
COMPANY WAS AWARDED PRIZE
Light infantry Did Win Distinction at
NaIdosta.

Capt G. L. Williams, of the Ameri-
Gus Light Infantry, received yesterday
from the management of the Valdosta
State Fair check for $25, this being
the amount of the cash prize won by
the Americas Light Infantry in the
competitive drilling of state troops
there in November last. The company
greatly appreciates the fact that 1t won
in this contest,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
Children Poisoned.

nervous and weak, II not killed outright,
by mothers giving them cough sYrups
containing opiates. Foley's Honey and
Tar is safe and certain remedy for
coughs, Group aud lung trouble, and is
the only prominent cough medciCe that
contains no opiates or other poisons.
John r Hudson,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
AFFAIRS WILL BE READJusTED
Hudson's Drugstore Remained Closed
Yesterday.

Yesterday.
DIR. John r. Hudson did not open
his drugstore yesterday morning and
his friends here and elsewhere regret
his business embarrassment, due to
past obligations and difficulty ex-
perienced in making collections. DIR.
Hudson has as yet made no statement
of his liabilities or affairs in connec-
Ftlon with his business, but it is under
stood that involuntary bankruptcy pro-
ceedings against him have been in
stituted by Macon drug house, among
others. DR.. Hudson's friends hope
that his affairs may be readjusted and
that ere long he may resume business
here. This IS the first business trou
BILE he has ever experienced, and the
first failure Americus has known in a
long while.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
Heads Should Never Ache.

Never endure this trouble. Use at
once the remedy that stoppedit for Mrs.
N. A. Webster, of Winnie, Va, she
writes"Dr. Kings New Life Pills wholly
cured me of sick headaches had suffer
ed from for two years." Cure headache,
Constipation, Billiousness, at 25c at E
j. Fldridge's drug stores.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
THEY sPEEDED IN AUTOMOBILE.
Hi Henry and Chauffeur at Head oil
Pageant.

One of the most interesting features
in connection with the minstrel parade
yesterday was Hi Henry's automobile
at the head of the column. The ma
chine is quite handsome one and was
handled dextrously by the chauffeur as
it spseded along the streets. The min
strel pageant, was quite imposing, the
band being one of unusual excellence.
Owing to delay of an hour in arriving
here the parade did not take place IN.
til 2 p. m. The automobile attracted
great attention and was the wonder of
the unbleached brother. from Wayback.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09

Men to learn barber trade. Steady
practice furnished by free work. In
structions and lectures by experts.
Wages and shop experience Saturdays.
Tools presented, board provided. cata-
| gue mailed free. Moler Barber Col
lege, New Orleans, La.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
A SLIGHT GAIN IN THE MARKET

All Positions Scored an Advance
Yesterday.
There was some Improvement in the
cotton market yesterday, all the favor
lite positions advancing several points,
and Ameficus cotton men are of the
opinion that bottom prices have been
reached under the ii fuence Of the re-
cent bureau estimate At yesterday s
close January contracts were quoted at
8.63, with March and May together at
8.66 The tone being steady. Several of
those here who toy with the tiger just
little bit are inclined to look for a
further advance today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09

TO CURE E~COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
ALI druggists refund the money if ii
fails to cure. E. W. Groves signature
is on each box. Csc.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
A Life at Stake.

If you but know the splendid merit CT
Foley's Honey and Tar you would never
be without it. a dose or two will pre-
vent an attack of pneumonia or la grippe.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
REQUEST IS MADE OF PUBLIC
BY Banks Here Relative to Closing
Hours

Hours.
We, the undersigned Banks of this
city, respectfully request our custo
mers to observe our business hours,
from to 3. Oar closing hour is la
ter than that usually observed IN other
cities, but it is necessary for us TO have
some time when we are free from inter
ruption to count cash, balance our
books and prepare for the following
days business. We feel sure that if
our friends knew the inconvenience and
trouble liable to occur from waiting on
customers sfter hours they would not
ask it except on extremely urgent oc-
casions, which do not occur often. Re-
spectfully,
BANK OF SOUTHWESTERN GA.
BANK OF COMMERCE,
PLANTERS BANK.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
sound KidneYs-Perfect Health.

The use of Smiths Sure Kidney Cure
will produce both, Try bottle and
be convinced, Your druggist sells it
for 90 cents.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
Please Call and Settle.

You account with me is past due. I
want the money you owe me, and must
have it. Please call aud settle without
further urging or entreaty upon my
part. MRS. M. T. ELAN.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
l5c Huck Towels at ohc

Here's a hummer, about one
hundred dozen all linen Huck
Towels large size, hemmed ready
for use regular price 15c, special
this week at 91c.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
Stop It.

A neglected cough or cold may lead
to serious bronchial or lung troubles
DON'T take chances when Foley's Honey
and Tar affords perfect security from
serious effects of cold. John r. Hud-
son,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
Statesmen Wanted.

To call on doctors only on behalf of
the leading firm in the business Fs-
tablished trade. Position permanent.
State experience. Address p. o. Box
1853, Philadelphia
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
Ladies Jackets.

Some OF the choicest things we brought out are here
Don tnnk Il you haven't bought JACKIE you won need
one lor the time Is just arriving when you need
$4,000 Jackets $780,
$17.so Jackets now $1,000
Dis 90 Jackets now So rs
Sl2. so Jackets now ST. 20
$1,000 Jackets now 5000
$500 Jackets now S. 20
$3.50 Jackets now $3.50
So so Jackets now S3.98
SIS 90 Jackets now $500
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
Store For Rent.

Formerly occupied by G.. W. Bruner
Will put in first class shape. Apply to
J, w. Hightower or w. Ell. G. Dudley
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09

Cold brick purchasers are born often
enough to keep the manufacturers from
going out of business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
Estray Notice.

One large spotted steer, tar brand
$50 on left hip. Reward for informa
ton. @. J. SHERLOCK.
DIT wit
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
IMPROVING FROM HIS INJURIES.
Condition of Lee Allen is Slightly
improved,

There was some improvement yes
terdaY in the condition of Mr.. Lee
Allen, who was severely injured nearly
a week ago in the fall of portion of an
iron boiler upon him. His injuries are
still quite painful end he may be con-
fined to his home several days yet.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
For Rent.

I hree or four rooms suitable for light
housekeeping. Apply 1913 Forrest ST.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
or Sale.

A three gallon cow with calf one
month old. Apply to j, B. Fielder.
91w
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09

When tramp sees an ak it always
gives him splitting headache.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
GEO D. wHEATLEY. GEO. D. NHEATLEY.
The Profit is Youts.

The shortening again sho1tens prices We
gladly sacrifice the profits these lois This bargain
chapter excels In money saving chances The chance
be yours you only read and then make early invest
igation.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09

IF you wish to buy one of the hand
soonest houses in the city confer with
M. Galloway. DIV
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09

Lot OF ODDS and ends Chidrens Snort Jackets former
~ SzOO to S4.oo we will close out for ST. each
All our hne Chdren's Wraps we will close out for lust
a little over half former prices -
All walking and dress skirts reduced to the very lowest
prices In oroer TO Gear them out
, we don want to carry single garment more
than can help and will make Il nav Won n see what
your money will do for you during this sale
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
ENGINE STILL IN THE ocoNEE
Neither Engineer Anderson or Any of
Crew Hurt

Grew FTufLt
The wrecking crew sent out out from
Americus to fiah out of the river the
Seaboard engine that took plunge in
to the Oconee two days ago had not
succeeded yesterday in raising the pom.
derous machine. The engine, No.
500, is one of the largest engip es
on the road and lies IN midstream,
along with what rem aims of the three
freight cars that took the plunge with
it, Engineer Anderson escaped any
injury, fortunately for him,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
tRainy Day Walking Skirts.

Most useful garment in a wo-
mans wardrobe, Economy should
prompt you to secure one of these.
Ladies walking skirts, colors,
black and gray all lengths worth
$2.25 at S1.98,
Ladies fine Melton cloth walking
skirts in navy, black and gray,
beautifully made and perfect fit
worth 1915 at $2.75.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
75C Wool Waistings at 35C.

Bargain counter of all wool and
silk and wool waistings, stripes,
plaids and dots worth 75c, your
choice at 35c.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09

New lot camphor ice and cream to
cure chaps at Remberl's drugstore.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
Richmond, Virginia.
THE VOLUNTEERS OF GEORGIA.
More Than 4,soo Men Enlisted in

More Than $500 Men Enlisted in
Service.
Inspector General W. G. Obear has
Just reported to the War Department
the number of Georgia troops, as is re
q tired by law. The report does not in
clude members of the Governors staff
n n the naval militia. It show the fol
lowing; Staff officers, %; cavalry, 545;
heavy artillery, 2l7; light artillery, 1856;
infantry, 1883; total, 4,581.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-09
BROUGHT IN a PRIZE PIcLET.
Largest Two Year Old of the Season
Is Sold Here.

Mr.. j. L. Page brought IN and sold
yesterday the largest hog of the sea
son. 1t was two year old ''pig"
raised on his farm near the city, and
broke the scales at 346 lbs. net The
piglet brought Mr.. Page neat sum in
cash.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-27
Excursion TO Albany.

w. Il. Conan, general passenger
agent for the Southern Pacific lines
in Oregon, announces that there will
be an excursion TO Albany on Sunday,
June 2sth. Passengers leave Salem
on the IL a. m. train. Returning. they
win leave Albany on at p. m. on a
special train. Fare for the round trip
viii be 81, Already large number
have bought tickets for this excursion.
and no doubt there will be several
hundred TO take advantage OF the very
low rate and the outing. The occasion
for the excursion is the baseball game
between the Salem and Albany teams.
6-25-st
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-27
CARNIVAL
FEVER
GROWING
Details of the Grand
Entertainment are
Taking Shape
Ferris Wheel and Tent Grand
Shows Here Sunday
MaSque Ball TO
Conclude


The Arnold tents for the accommo
dation Of the mammoth shows will ar
rive today, and will be in position by
tomorrow noon. The tents will occu
py space covering at least three
acres of ground. These shows have
given perfect satisfaction, and are
highly spoken OF wherever Mr.. Ar
mold has placed them on exhibition.
The big arch over the main entrance
to the court yard on State street, is al.
most completed. The arch will be
tinted a delicate green, which will
give a beautiful effect under the 300
incandescent lights which will form a
part Of the decoration.
The big 6O-foot Ferris wheel will
occupy a prominent position within
the court yard. On the monster wheel
will be 100 incandescent lights, which
will make a grand sight.
Interest in the Carnival is increas.
ing hour by hour. and the coming
week will be the greatest six-day fes-
tival ever held in Oregon.
Every man, woman and child in Sa.
lem is talking Carnival, and the inter
est and enthusiasm has spread to the
country and neighboring towns, which
tp etkEa. A. attanaanca of thnuaan dc
Of people during the great event.
81 Perkins will be out this after.
noon with his band wagon to gather up
the stock OF goods" kindly contribut-
ed toward the country store" by the
merchants OF Salem. 81 hopes that
the merchants will have their contri.
buttons ready for shipment" when
he calls at their respective places Of
business, in order that the "Hayseed
Band" may not be delayed beyond the
time limit OF their contract. The
country store" will be a most anus.
ing feature OF Salem's big Carnival.
and promises 10 be an immense sue.
cess.
Word was received. by the executive
committee yesterday to the effect that
Queen Amy, of the Dallas Carnival,
with her court. will be present at the
Inauguration of the Greater Salem
Queen, and General Manager judah
has been instructed to provide for her
comfort during her stay in the city,
Contractor Paul Siebert. Of Aurora,
in addition 20 the contracted goods,
TO be used in the grand pyroteohnic
display on the night Of July 4th, has
made a magnificent set piece. SOxlO
feet In dimensions, and has presented
the same TO the Carnival committee.
This beautiful piece will be dis
charged on the night OF the Fourth.
with the rest OF the display.
The festivities OF the Glorious
Fourth have been accenuated by an
order OF the executive committee for
masque festival in the evening. This
is always a jolly feature OF the closing
night