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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
FOUGHT DUEL FOR GIRL.
Rivals CudgeI One Another In Pres.
ence of Lady Love,

Rivals CudgeI One Another In Pres.
ence of Lady Love.
Morristown, r. L, May 13.-As the
result of duel fought at Wharton,
over Rosa Latzsky, an 18-year-old
Hungarian girl, who told her suitors
that they would have to fight for her,
Henry VALDEZ is in the hospital in a
badly damaged condition.
Rosa helped to arrange the duel,
which was to take place with clubs in
the presence of no witnesses save
Rosa and a young man whom she ask
ed to accompany her to the place. She
watched her admirers cudgeI each
other with their clubs until neither
could stand, and then she departed
with her friend, and they were mar.
ried by a justice of the peace.
The duelists were found later by
mine employees, both unconscious. and
VALDEZ was so badly bruised that he
was brought to the hospital
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
BLOOOSHED FOLLOWS
VALPARAISO STRIKE
Dock Laborers' Trouble AS
suming Grave Aspect.
STREET FIGHTS TAk% PLACE.

Police Seem PowerIess to Cope With
the Mob of Strikers, Who Have Now
Practically Taken Possession of the
City-Confusion Regns.
New York, May 13-The city is in
the possession of the striking dock
laborers cables the Valparaiso CORE
spondent Of The Herald One promi-
nent man has been killed, six are
wounded and so of the mob are dead
Or dying. A battle has taken place
in the streets Of the city, in which
the police were driven to the barracks
by the superior force of the strikers.
Greater bloodshed Is anticipated.
The mob has surrounded the offices
OF Ell Mercurio and threatens to sack
and burn the establishment. Thou
sands Of the strikers are marching on
Admiral MOnt's private house. swear
Ing vengeance on it's occupants and
destruction of the building. The au-
thorities seem powerless to check the
mob and owing to the bitter feeling
against the police it has been decided
to keep the men in the barracks rath-
er than further excite the strikers by an
inetfectual attempt to quell them. Ow-
ing to the intense confusion, it is i'm
possible to ascertain the exact num-
Der of the dead or the amount Of dam
age done
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
FAMOUS VIOLIN FOUND.
Genuine Guarnerius Discovered In New
York Pawn Shop.

Genuine Guarnerius Discovered In New
York Pawn Shop.
New York, May 13.-What experts
say is probably a genuine Guarnerius
violin was discovered recently in a
pawn shop in this city for 500. A
pawnbrolIer with whom it is pledged,
says if the instrument is a Guarnerius
violin it is worth $4,000. 1t was
pledged by a Hungarian Wolinist. The
following inscription is discernible in
side the instrument:
Joseph Guarnerius, Fecit Cremo-
nae, Ammo, 1742, l. H. S."
The violinist said the instrument
had been discovered three years ago
by one of his pupils, James Beveridge,
of Idaho, who was studying in Italy,
among the effects of an italian noble.
man who had become bankrupt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
strike at Denver Grows Serious.

Denver, Colo, May 13.-Two hun
dred cooks, 600 walters, 500 butchers
and 100 bakers were called out on
strike this morning by the pure food
council Nearly all the restaurants
in the city are closed. Tonight the
retail clerks and international station
arv engineers will hold meeting to
vote on the question of Joining in the
strike. It is feared that these move
ments will inaugurate general strike
of all trades and labor unions. the
cause of the trouble is the refusal
of various bakeries and groceries &c
make contracts with the unions
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
Quavs Erred hu Strikers.

Santiago, Chile, May 13.-The strike
of dock laborers at Valparaiso is be-
coming more serious. The strikers
after setting fire to the quays as well
as the offices of the South American
Steamship company had number of
encounters with the police, during
which ten persons were killed and 200
were injured. A detachment of 5000
troops has been despatched to Val
paraiso to quell the disorders. The
government has refused all offers to
comprosie the difficulties and is deter
mined to adopt the strongest measures
to restore. order.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
REBEL TRlBESMEN ROUTED.
Fierce Battles In Morocco-Heads Dis
played on Tetuan's Walls.

iSi SC 0aAhIGS III mOIOCCO--T1Gd GdUS LIS"
played on Tetuan's Walls.
Madrid, May ia dispatch from
Ceuta, Morocco, says that the tribes
men attacked Tetuan Monday and
were repulsed. They stubbornly fought
their way to the foot of the walls, but
the imperial troops eventually regain
ed their lost positions and drove off
the rebels with heavy losses on both
sides.
A later dispatch from Ceuta says
a courier who has arrived there by sea
from Metuan states that the battle
was suspended in order to allow the
opposing forces to bury their dead,
numbering 300. Many heads were dis
played on the walls of Tetuan, which
still has three days supply of ammu,
milton
Advices from Tangier announce that
the imperial forces have routed the
rebel mountaineers near Fez. inflicting
great losses on the enemy.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
Honea to Reach the Pole.

New York, May 1S.-Anthony Fiala,
the Arctic explorer, who has started
for Trondheim, Norway, whence his
expedition is to sail for the north, said
before leaving that the distance from
the base he expected to make in
Prince Rudolfland was 602 miles. This
he hoped to traverse at daily aver
age of 10 miles. and if this could be
done, he declared himself confident of
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
Many Strikers Resume Work.

New York, May 13.-Pending the ar
bitration Of their grievances most of
the 5000 strikers returned to work
On the subway today. Twelve hun
dred members Of one union of the
rocl1men and excayators refused to
obey the instructions of their presi-
dent to return to work Their reason
was that If they did so they would be
assessed for the support of other mem
bers of their union who are on strike
from various buildings.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
FOUND FLoTlNe IN RIVER.
Body of Unknown Man May Develop
Murder Mystery.

Pittsburg, May 13.-The finding OF
the body of an unknown man floating
in the Monongahela river at. the foot
of Short street this morning probably
will develop a murder mystery. A
handkerchief had been forced into the
mans mouth and there were several
wounds on the back of the head.
The body is that Of man about 60
years of age, we'll dressed and has
the appearance of being above the
class of people usually frequenting the
water front There was nothing on
the body that would in any way lead
to Identification. The face indicated
that it had been dragged along the
ground.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
East Lake, Ala, Dec. 8th, 1902

East Lake, Ala, Dec. Sth, 1902.
Mr. A. B. Girardeau, Savannah, Ga.
Dear Sir:-This is to certify that on Au-
gust lst went to Verbena, Ala. to hold a
series of meetings. Was at that time, and
mad been for six weeks prior, so feeble was
scarcely able to preach. Mr.. F. A. GulIedge,
OF Verbena, with whose family was stop
ping, kindly offered me three bottles of
Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic, gratis.
accepted, and began the use of the Tonic at
once. Within three weeks was was much
better. In three weeks | had taken the
three bottles of Tonic and was fully we'll.
Took no other medicine then nor since, and
am in better health and heavier than for
the past fifteen years.
j. M. McCORD,
Pastor Verbena Baptist Church.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
LOST NECKLACE FOUND.
Jewels Worth $4,000 Are Returned to
Their Owner.


New York, May 13.-The $4,000
pearl necklace lost by Mrs. Colgate
Hoyt, wife of the banker, April 2, was
found by Miss Harriet Schade, a sales
woman who has returned the neck
lace to Mrs. Hoyt.
Mrs. Hoyt handed the young woman
800. Three days after Mrs. Hoyt lost
her necklace Miss Schade was walk
ing through Twenty-third street on her
way to lunch when she saw the gems
glittering in the gutter. She con
cluded that the stones were simply
beautiful limitations. Miss Schade' S
parents thought the pearls hardly gen
uine, but watched the lost and found
columns for some mention Of such a
necklace. A jeweler finally told the
family the pearls were genuine and
very valuable.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
NoNUNIoNIsTs MAN TRAINS.
Places of Strikers Being Filled on Mo.
bile and Ohio.

Mobile Ala, May ia local
freight train left this morning manned
by nonunion men brought to Mobile
to take the places of the strikers. All
passenger trains have been leaving on
schedule time.
During the past two days 40 non
union men have been brought here by
the railroad company and the major
ity Of them have gone to work. Eight
men arrived today from Chicago.
The railroad officials say they will
have all the trains running as usual
in a short time. No violence of any
kind has occurred at Mobile and none
has been reported today from any.
where on the line.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
VETS GATHER IN COLUMBIA.
Three Thousand Veterans ATTENDING

Three Thousand Veterans Attending
Reunion in Carolina City.
Columbia, s. c., May 13.-The old
confederates, with a very large fol
lowing, hold Columbia The reunion
Is to continue three days.
The town is decorated, Main street
being brilliantly Illuminated at night
and confederate flags flying.
Columbia Is doing the entertaining.
About 5000 old soldiers, with spon-
sors and maids Of honor, are guests of
the city. In addition 1000 visitors
are in town with more coming.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
SHOT FROM AMBUSH.
CoWardly Assassin Kills Florida Plant
er Near Quincy.

er Near Quincy.
Quincy, Fla, May 13.-John T. How
ard, one Of Qunicy's most prominent
citizens, was shot from ambush and
instantly killed while on his way to
his plantation in Liberty county.
He was riding in his buggy within
3 miles of his country home when he
was shot twice with buckshot A
tulpentine man, who CHANGED to be
passing, found him in his buggy dead.
The motive for the murder is not
known, and there is no clew to the
perpetratOr.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
$3S2,OOO,OOO
1t has paid Policy-holders over
SO27,OOO,OOO

winch IS more than any other life insurance
company IN the world has disbursed
A policy in The Old Mutual
gives a man or a woman that sense
OF assurance which cannot be en-
JOyed under private investments.
Write to-day for ''where Shan 1nsureYn
IHE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF NEW York,
RichardaA. McCurdy, President.
IL. f. SHEDDEN, Manager, Atlanta.
ARTHUR & EVERETT,
Resident Agents,
A1TERICUs, GEORGIA.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
HORRORS SCARCELY
BEAR REPETITION
Terrible Massacre of Jews In
Kishenef.
CASES OF BODILY MUr.LATloN
In One Instance Spikes Were Driven
Through Woman's Head into the
FIoor-Accounts of Rapine and Muir
der Fully Established.

ST. Petersburg, Tuesday, May 12.-
Additional details of the Kisheneff
massacre of Jews are printed here
daily, but correspondents give the
number of victims thus far buried in
the Jewish cemetery at "A and say
that "a persons seriously wounded are
still in the Jewish hospital.
The horrors reported scarcely bear
repetition. In one instance spikes
were driven through a woman's head
in the floor and cases of bodily mutil-
alton have been authenticated About
500 to 1000 persons were arrested, an
energetic official having been sent
from Odessa to deal with the situa-
ton. The apathy of the local author
tiles during the two days of rapine
and murder appears to have been fully
established.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
No True American

is ever satisfied except with the
best. The Oldest is not always the
best, and is seldom the strongest.
In this case, however, the best is
the Oldest and strongest. Let fg-
ures speak:
r, Inc assets OF The Mutual Life Insurance
Ceed those of any other life insurance com
pany IN existence, They are over
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14

scription makes weak women strong,
sick women we'll. 1t establishes regular
ity, dries weakening drains, heals inflam-
nation and liberation, and cures female
weakness. It tranquilizes the nerves and
induces refreshing sleep.
rIn the fall of 1897, troubled with perv
BUSINESS, headache, heart trouble and female
weakness" writes Miss Blanch NJ. Bracey, Of
Sala, Oswego Co., N. Y. "Last summer wrote
you and you advised to try your Favorite
Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery
/ did so and I began to improve rapidly. Con
tinued taking the medicine, half dozen each OF
Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical
less than year had Tegained my former health"
DR.. Pierces Pleasant Pellets clear the
muddy complexion,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14
STAR u. z. Ed

By some sudden sound she drops the
vase upon the floor. She is nervous and
may be told that nervousness is luxury
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14

w III I IL only d
rich woman can
afford to indulge
in. Nervousness
has cost many a
woman her po-
sitlon. Some
times when won-
en- run nlachin-
cry the price of
nervousness is
nutilation, a
finger lost or per-
haps the whole
hand crushed.
Nervousness in
women is COM
m only but a
sy m ptom f
womanly disease.
1t is useless in
such cases to
vdoctor . for the
II erves alone.
Cure the diseases
which attack the
delicate woman
ly organism and
nervousness will
be cured also.
DR.. Pierce's s
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14

Lace Curtains 51l yards
!. long, 50 inches wide; worth
also per pair, at. .98c
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14

80 Pair Ladies $3.50 Ok
.O.os and Sandals at 81 pr.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14

81 Dozen alI-over Black
Lace Hose, 25c grade, 15c pr.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14

y ~ Inch White Lawn, worth
@''.'''.......- &c per yd
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-14

india Linens, Sc to 25c yd.
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SWAP crewa.

New York Press: Of4Goursel We are
ee1 fam 70 Hess "a : n his l IA. { I'LL i
a pity he is not a native American. But
let that pass. It is proposed by Presi-
dent Benjamin Nachnann3 Of The Inter
national Gable Directory company that
after the series Of cup races Is finished
we have another contest with the Reli-
ance crew on Shamrock III, and the
Shamrock crew on Reliance. It is a
popular suggestion among yachtsmen-
It would tell us how much depends on
the boat and how much on the. crew.
We should like to know IL we. are better
sailors than the Britishers. A great
many people who go to the races be-
lieve that the success OF the American
boat is due largely to Bars handling.
They give much honor to Herrts4sS1..
but not all.
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Merriment At lipton Dinner.

- 9FHa ~
New York Times: The fish had been
cached on the menu When Burr McIn-
Josh arose.
Mr.. Chairman. Sir Thomas and Cen
lemen," Mr.. Mcintosh began.
Voice from one Of the tables: rs it a
speech or a song?"
Mr.. Mcintosh: This is a song. I am
just only trying to get you fellows. to-
sether. This is no blooming funeral; this
Is a wake
Amid laughter. MI. Mcintosh then led
the company in an attack upon the fol-
!owhgt
slr Thomas Is a mighty man. who sailed
= across the sea,
he came to Mt a 'bloomin' mug" which
Shamrocks, /, 2, 3.
At first he saa. 'Ti try me luck!' and
And then ne said: 'I'm In the ruck, but
watch how I'll endure"
CHORUS.
Did Mister Lifton, Mister Lifton,
Hes done the best that any sportsman
could.
The mug he's leavin',
But. don't be Erievin',
For Tommy, as a boy. you're to the good.
The song started things for the evening.
Soon the band struck UP the Sammy
Song" from the Wizard Of o." with
Sir Thomas name substituted Tor tina
Of Uncle Sammy. which brought remin.s-
cent bushes to the cheeks of the Irish
knight and developed a good laugh at his
expense. u
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AZ ataVlse them to take Doan's Kidney
Pills. ] was subject, to severe attacks
of %backache, always aggravated IL I.
sat long at a desk. 1t struck me that
If Doan's Kidney Pills performed huff
what they promised they might at.
least help. This induced me tostry the
remedy. 1t. absolutely stopped the
backache. ] have never had a pair or
q twinge since"
A FREE TRIAL OF this great Kid.
ney medicine which cured Mr.. Lario
will be mailed to any part OF the Unit
ed States on application. Address Eos
ter-Milburn Co, Buffalo, N. Y. For
sale by all druggists, price 80 cents PEI
box.
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PARIS SCHOOL o
Plan for Sending Youngsters to the
Country for q Breath of Real Air.

Plan for Sending Youngsters to the
Country for a Breath of Real Air.
In Harper's Magazine for September,
Stoddard Dewey tells of a fresh-air
colony run by the municipality Of Paris
| for the poor school children Of certain
| districts:
when May days are warm in Paris"
says Mr.. Dewey, a spring fever seizes
on the primary school children Of the
Eleventh ward. In each school the di-
rector passes among the boys and the
dlrectress among the girls, taking
names and looking carefully at faces.
The question is, which of the 5000 chill
dren between 10 and 13 years of
shall make part of the 1000 who, In
! patches of 200, are to be sent to the
country, far away toward the Vosges
mountains, for three weeks stays, from
June to September?
Neither the class record of the chill
dren nor even the conduct, good, bad,
or Indifferent, is taken into account
And-oh, irony of Paris school-childi
fate!-it Is not the best scholars that
are to have the first chance. 1t is the
dull, the backward, and the ailing that
are to profit by the Arst migration in
late spring and early suffIfferii the
bright and forward must wait until.
they have won their scnool prizes IN
lape July.
1.-THE father or legal guardian of the
child must sign a declaration reieas-
ing the city authorities from all re-
sponsibility in case of accident. Tie
| receives In return a list of things with
which the child colonist must be sup
plied-a change of linen for each week.
wraps, a Sunday gown for the girls,
a comb, soap. and a toeth brush-'an
| object says the report, the use OF
| which is generally unknown
.The departure is made as solemn as
possible, for the parents sake perhaps
as much as for the children's. The
MARE of the ward and other municipal
officers and the members of the school
fund are present: it is this volunteer
school fund, aided by subsidies from
the municipality, which pay for these
vacations Of the poor The vacation Is
passed in an old-time chateau is the
appropriate word, for In French slang
when money Is supplied by the public
funds-it Is the princess who pays"
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XIV.
TAKE THE ROAD AcA1.

TAKE THE ROAD AGAIN
so.this moment I had been pop
WIN my uncle's followers. But
an hour OF leaving the little
found that I hard almost as
enemies at Narlt-y-Bryn as there
people in the place. On every
vas met by scowting looks, and
aMho mad a little English treated
" sheer impudence when 1t came
way 70 speak to them. They
- heightened as their master at
sylaid Cochion, and as fully In
WDe ferocipus and cruel.
~ see at once that my interfer-
q Dehalf Of the woman had great
H. ussassa them, and that their dis.
was reserved fer me alone.
lay, as they reasoned, seconded
sase me, and besides, he was
M.end OF a thousand days, while
tpas SO untutored a race held
my as Sir Arthur's kinsman.
I, In the wood haa shown
uncle had cnme to regard me
"a ayor and bis tenants Instantly
70 orange themselves with HIM.
Fion speedily aware that, with the
MI oi oWatn and Enid Vaughan
~ followers. Stani and the tall
i ~, who had come to misadven-
~ we Igyptian--his na1ne was
Yer | turned.
Moupled me but little until the
~, when 1 found that the Ill
mss y sprung up against me
tra.t .hings which would trouble
veal. ! went into the stable
.ook at Wlitesock's comfort.
naee or thrice every day, and
. entered 1 saw q man
d. ..lef at the further end.
wbar vas. Whltesock is always
, ana =. strangers approach her
thmaa she edged away from the
dino o.ner side Of the stall. She
n ABOUT, hut without the
! nns N OF viciousness-of which
fevlnMa --or temper, when the
landing near at hand and
Of hi. es2s HeT lace at the full
Of arm. She gave q mingled
[bac pa.il and anger, and the mar
IN sA Straight In to my arms as
hin trembling with rage. I
bm M ,ound the waist and lung
N. ~ without looking where I
NJ aead 4. crashed against tho wall
ps p ~ dropped in a heap. white.
be panging furiously at her hal
IA q as still as 4 lamb when
i stree voice, and turned to me,
strils Of blood trickltng from
her As I caressed her and
me, ere was a clatter Of feet
actsa st h Two or three men came
f. 5u ~ the extraordinary noise
blnpan made. They picked up
nd II and carried him out
The =, moment I heard his
ness d 's1tle of his head against
ort iir she wall had stunned him
y. az put now he was telling
N taoi. entertained no doubt that
had q turn to his own side.
pn the one SO, the faces which
Wind,afe and myself from
W would soon have
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Tho Professor Wanted a Change.

4GEENs
New York Times: Professor Francis
A. March, jr.. professor OF English at La
fayette college and chairman of the alum
nj athletic committee. spent a few min
utes' recreation one day on the football
field, where some OF his numerous
charges were playing the game. Several
OF them had been making graceful dives
al tackltng the dummy, which stood at
one corner of the field. and the professor
was much interested in the display OF
gymnastics.
'I used to play football myself" he said
to q student. 1and I know that I tackled
better than that"
doneT" was asked.
mo, thank you," was his quick reply,
II have been tackling dummies exclusive
ly all morning over in my office. and !
came out here for a change"