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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-02

At a reject non-partisan dinner of po-
iticians in New York City Mayor Low
was seated between Charles F. Muir
ply, the Tammany leader, and Sena-
tor Thomas G. Plat, so long Republi-
can boss of the state. In the course
of his after dinner speech the Mayor
remarked that he found himself "be-
tween the devil and the deep T. c.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-02

Colonel R. NJ. Johnson, editor of
the Houston Post, has recently sug-
gested gathering of the southern
editors in New Orleans some time
soon to consider the possibilities for
material development of the south in
volyed in the construction of the 18TH
milan canal
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-02

Gen. John S. Mosby, the famous Con-
federate cavalry officer and now an
agent of the Government looking after
timber lands, is taking vacation
at Montgomery, Ala.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-02

The late Congressman Abner Taylor,
of Chicago, was one of the syndicate
which received 5000, 900 acres of Texas
land-sixteen times the area of Greater
New York-for building the State Cap
itol
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-02

Just about the time Russia began to
get gay in Manchuria Admiral Dewey
was sent down to take charge of the
American fleet off Cape Henry.-Sa-
Yannah Press.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-02

Rev. DR.. Lyman Abbott is a recent
addition to the ranks of those North
ern men who now admit that, in the
main, the relations between the whites
and the blacks are better in the South
than in the North.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-02

Some of the Republican fnanciers
up north talk very favorabIy about
Senator German. Mr.. German and
Grover Cleveland are possible candi-
dates for the presidency.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-02

King Edward is a man of broader
mind and more liberal spirit than
those of his subjects and fellow church
men who urged him to not visit the
PODe
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-02
AMERICUs, Ca, MAY 2, 1903.

Georgia corporations which have
been filing their franchise tax returns
have been keeping one eye on the
New York supreme court.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-02

The new typhoid fever antitoxin is
produced by injecting into animals the
poison Of typhoid bacilli extracted by
crushing them in liquid air,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-02

No doubt Stone, of Missouri is right
IN the supposition that the trusts and
their agents would have an easier time
if there were no newspapers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-02
A Great Shoe Sale.

A great triumphant bargain
march will be played in our store
all this week. Every note will be
a melody Of values, so join the pro
cession and keep step to the music
of our low prices on shoes.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-02
Wash Dress Goods.

We have the most complete line
of white and colored wash dress
goods that ever reached this city.
Our prices are the lowest.
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Eldridge Drug Stores.
GROCERIESMUST GO

Having purchased the Nix stock,
we shall run it off at greatly re-
reduced prices; for instance,
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. .: 4: D. PEARLMAN I'll! al! 4:

Commencing Monday say without fear of contradjc
ton, will show the prettest line of Embroderies and
Laces that reached Amercus and the remarkable low
prices they will be offered at is bound fill our store the
limit of It's capacity.
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YOURS FOR THE CASH.
GALWAY GROCERY.
MONEY LOANED!

Farm loans negotiated any
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at low rates and on easy
terms Save money by see
ing me.
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DO YOU GET UP
WITH A LAME BACK :?
kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable,

Almost everybody who reads the news
naners is sure 10 know Of the wonderful
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cures made by DR..
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-09
SAILOR
BADLY
CUT UP

row on the British collier Firth Of
Forth. now discharging at the Barring
ton dock East Providence. at late hour
Saturday night. nearly resulted In mur-
der. David Elliott. fireman on the ship.
being badly stabbed and cut by big
knife in the hands of Greek seaman
employed on the steamer.
Elliott had been up town saturday
night and returned to the steamer some
time after midnight ,He went TO the
cooks galley 10 heat some coffee ana
was ordered out by the Greek. who was
on watch. Elliott pushed the Greek ont
OF the way when the latter seized a
knife in the galley and assaulted Elliott.
Two bad cuts were received by Elliott.
One wound penetrated the left lung An
other IN the abdomen punctured the In
testines. and a tendon in the third finger
of the left hand is severed. showing where
the man caught the weapon when as
saulted
The Greek after the assault jumped to
the dock and disappeared. and although
vigorous search was made for him ny he
East Providence and local Officers no
trace OF him could be found.
The police are of the opinion that the
man has not left the city. Almost i'm
mediately after the police were notified
OF the affair all car lines from the city
were watched Last night the cheap
lodging houses ard all resorts were
searched. but nothing was seen OF the
assailant.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-09
REIGN Of TERROR
At WATERBURY,.
Policeman Shot Dead on a Trolley
Car and MOtOrman and Conductor
Seriously Injured.

Waterbury. Conn. March 9.-Violence
in Waterbury as a result OF the high
feeling In connection with the strike OF
the motormen and conductors OF the
Connecticut Railway and Lighting com
numerary Policeman Paul Mendlesohn is
the victim.
John w Chambers on-union motor
man. Is injured and his conductor.
George webendorfer. was pounded almost
into insensioiity. II was just 9:s2 when
the first shot was fired. and the struggle
did not last 10 minutes.
The scene OF the crime was at Forest
park. the terminus Of the North Main
street line. The spot II an isolated one
and when the car reached the end OF
the line the crew made preparations for
the return trip. Immediately after the
conductor turned the trolley and the
motorman reversed the levers eight
masked men sprang from the bushes by
the roadside. entered the car and dis
charged their revolvers. every man being
armed
officer Mendelsohn fell at the first re-
port and. as later examination showed.
the first shot was fatal. having clipped
of the top of his heart.
The motorman was also hit. and leaped
from his car with cry Of pain. Some
of the men followed him. while the re-
mainder turned their attention 10 the
conductor. lie was thrown 10 the floor
OF the car and pounded and kicked until
ne was almost unconscious.
An alarm was Immediately sent around
the city by the police, and in few mo-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-09

ments the entire detective department.
accompanied by i3 policemen, went 10 the
scene OF the murder.
Despite the diligent search of the po-
licemen and detectives, not a clue could
he found as TO the perpetrators OF the
cold blooded murder
At the police station was a sad scene.
The father OF the dead officer. together
with his brother. had been summoned.
and when they saw the son and brother
lying dead. the victim Of a foul assassin.
was heartrending.
After midnight the searching officers
came upon Motorman Chambers. who Ia
a young fellow not over 20 years OF age
His head was covered with blood, but II
was found that he had not been struck
with bullet, but had been pounded upon
the head with the butt end OF revolver
The young man told a startling story
of his experience He said that az soon
as he leaped from the car four men fol-
lowed him. firing their revolvers. He ran
al top speed for the swamps near by. and
when he discovered that his puSuers
gained upon him. he laid down.
The murderers rushed by. but did not
GO near the highway. They soon gave
up the search, whereupon young Cham
bers hurried from his hiding place and
started for the city % give the alarm.
He fell IN with policeman. who con-
Quoted him to the car barns. where
Chambers had his injuries attended 10.
Mendlesohn was one OF the most popu-
lar members Of thu police department.
where he has served three years. He IL
young mans He was married and had
three children, the oldest being only Ave
years old.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-09

will be given this week at the Park
theatre In the comedy drama. "A Little
Outcast" The play tells the story OF
young and trusted clerk. who. as ne n
about TO be taken into partnership and is
10 marry the daughter OF his employer,
is denounced as a jsilbird because OF a
crime hevonce served for another. lie 10
cast OF and sinks down lower and lower
until he Is stopped by his better nature
at the verge OF n crime. The play is
one OF the most powerful yet seen at the
Park and II filed with strong and excit-
ing situations. IL will be given by an
exceptionally good company.
Some Of the acts underscored for early
appearance at Keiths are the Fadettes
Woman's Orchestra, Mrs. Caroline Shep-
ard. the Quaker city Quartet, Felix and
Barry. Mrs. Wynne- Winslow. Davis and
Macsulay and others. From this list of
stellar attractions some idea OF the re-
marksbly strong bills which are 10 close
the current season at Keith's can be
obtained
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-09

sition with the popular company Many
inquiries and supposiuons have been
made and last week Manager Lovenberg
announced that the well-known actress
Miss Edna PHILLIPS, has been secured by
him.
This announcement has been received
with great interest and pleasure by those
who are familiar with the brilliant pro-
fessional career OF this talented actress.
and those who have seen her act predict
n great popularity for her among local
theatregoers. Miss Phillips enjoys the
distinction OF being one OF the youngest
leading women in America She began
her professional career In Augustus
Thomas production OF The Burglar" In
which she made an instantaneous hit,
her girlish simplicity and sweet personal
ity winning hearty admiration. III was
there two attributes which hso-capitaily
fitted her to the portrayal OF ingenue
roles. and she was engaged by clyde
Fitch to create the leading ingenue role
In the Kelcy-Shannon production of '"rhe
Moth and the Flame" Then followed an
engagement with A. NJ. Pslmers proouc-
tion of That Man" and at the end OF
the long New York run OF this piece she
contracted with Daniel Frohman TO give
support to r. II. Sothern in repetoire
Of plays, including The Colonial Girl.
The sunken Bell" The song Of the
sword" might Have Been" Hamlet,
and The Kings Musketeer."
In the last named play Miss Phillips sp-
peared in the role OF Gabrielle. the oppo-
site role 10 that played by Mr.. Sothern
After three years with Mr.. Sothern's s
company, she left TO create the leading
role in The Hon. John Grigsby" In
which she shared the honors with the
star. At the end of this engagement.
Miss Phillips played stock business for
several seasons az leading woman W
Syracuse. Chicago and Portland. and is
at present holding a similar position In
the Keith stock company at Philadelphia,
where she is credited with being one or
the cleverest as well as most popular
stock leading women that city has known
for some time Miss Phillips is the possess
sor OF many personal charms and much
histrionic ability. and her success with
the Albee company is a foregone conclu-
sion.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-09

The Fadette. wonisn'. orchestra I,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-09

Manager sritz has offered some big at
fractions this season at the Empire
theatre but none bigger nor better than
the musical extravaganza. "Fidde-Dee-
pee" which. originated and FIRST produced
on the stage of Weber a Fields Music
Hall IN New York city will be seen here
in All its completeness OF detail and with
a large company Of 50 people, including
come very swell-known principals and n
many includes Rice and Csdy. IN the pa rts
ni,yed originally by Weber and Fields
John n. Sparks. the celebrated irish
comedian; Bobby North; IN the Hebrew
Sharles y Morrison Miss Henrietta Lee.
who is cast IN the part hrst played by
Mas LILLIAN Russell Miss Dorothy Drew
and others The production viii. ~ r.
rrornissd, he = sumptuous one
A stirring story OF love and injustice
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-09

A stirring story Of love and injustice
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-09

idence appearance of the famous Prima Donna, late
aus Metropolitan Opera Company, New York.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-09

J .'.Gke gkeatre3.'.
AsAh!VyyVVhyyAhNVyhiyV

/ its season on Moreny, April 49, the OPEN
! ing bill being Arthur Wing Pinero's fa-
nous play. Lady BounVful," one OF the
most beautiful plays from that world
renowned paywright's pen.It Is especially
adapted to stock work. containing capital
parts for almost every member OF the
company.
The bill at Keith's March 16 will include
such well known artists as Robert Hill
lard Elfe Fay, Katherine Osterman.
Crane Brothers and Belmont. Moshsr,
Houghton and Mosher. Donahue and
Nichols Mark Sullivan. Three Rio
Brothers. Martini and Macmillan. Ray
mond and Kurkam, Russell and Locke,
Swan and Bambard Cooke and Sylvia,
Bisonetti and Newman and others.
Robert Hillard. the late star OF Jim
Bludso." which had such a long and phe-
nomenally successful New York run, has
returned TO vaudevills and will present at
Keith's March IS The Littleest Girl"
one OF the daintiest little sketches ever
seen in the varieties. being a dramatiza-
tion by Mr. Hilisrd of Richard Harding
Davis beautiful little story, Her First
Appearance"
Effe Fay. the bright. particular star Of
"Mam'selle 'Awkins and THE Girl
From Up There" and who holds the rec
ord Of having broken more hearts OF
England's nobility than any other Ameri-
can visitor. comes 10 Keith's March Is as
a special feature. Miss Fay is the
daughter OF Hugh Fay, and was this sea-
son a prominent member In the cast OF
Tommy Rot" at Mrs. Osborne's un-
fortunate playhouse venture. She IL a
winsome little lady and makes countless
staunch friends and admirers everywhere
she appears
Crane Brothers and Belmont. who are
remembered as having made one OF the
biggest laughing hits of last season at
Keiths. will return 90 that theatre March
is in The Midtown Minstrels" II was
stated few weeks ago with authority
that the Crane Brothers OF this trio had
been engaged to succeed Montgomery and
Stone In The Wizard OF o."
The regular subscription list for the
stock season at Keith's will be opened
Monday. March 16. and everything indi-
Gates that this seasons list will be an
extraordinarily long one. showing an In
crease over even the truly remarkable
popularity which this superior orgs niza-
tion has previously enjoyed. Tho sale
of seats for the opening performance and
for the first week Of the stock season will
commence on Wednesday. April lst. at
a. m.
One Of the nfost interesting animal acts
in vaudeville is that ~ Merian's Dogs.
which will he seen at Eeiths before IN
current vaudeville season terminates.
These sagacious animals give. I'm psnto-
mime complete little love drama. show.
ing the duel of jealous husband and his
rival
The Fadettes worisn's Orchestra is
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-09

"The Bourgomaster.' the most pro-
nounced musical comedy triumph OF re
cent theatrical history. will be presented
with all It's wealth OF rich humor, brlght
music. gorgeous costumes. bewilderlns
scenery. pretty girls and an All star
cast at the Imperial this week Inc
scenic and costume outfit Is entirely neG
and more elaborate and costly than here.
tofore The cast In much larger ana
more expensive and contains some Of the
most prominent people OF the operate
musical comedy and extravaganza theat-
rical world This effervescent oddity Is
clas.ed as the 18th century thearical
freak OF fortune. for 81 holds the box OF.
Ace records for runs In Chicago. wnere
a. WAS presented for nineteen weeks New
York for eleven weeks and in Philadel-
phia for seven weeks; also special run
In Boston for los consecutive perform
ances This is the original "all-star
cast that has been appearing In the
larger cities from the Atlantic 10 the
Pacific coast for the past two seasons,
and was originally seen at the Providence
Opera house.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-09

The pictures of the new Afbee company
have been displayed in the lobby at
Keith's during the past week and nave
attracted a great deal OF admiration.
Every member OF the new company has
evident intelligence and refinement. and
II Is predicted that the coming season
will be the most brilliant that even this
favorite company has yet enjoyed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-09

way Down East" which has outlived
every other play produced during its in
itial season, is announced as the attrac-
tion at the Providence Opera House for
this week. Wednesday and Saturday mat
inees This celebrated rural play has been
fittingly called a literary mosaic. The
play itself. as will be recalled is most In
teresting, reaching climax OF great
force at the conclusion of the third act.
when hapless Anna Moore is driven forth
into the blizzard. Without being OF such
magnitude as to take attention from the
play itself, Mr.. Brady's production Is
one Of remarkable excellence.
King Dodo" the pretty comedy opera
which Mr. Henry w. Savage is exploiting
this season will be the attraction at the
Providence Opera House the frst three
nights next week. matinee wednesday,
King Dodo" is one OF the latest produc-
tions of Pixley and Luders and IL seems
10 have duplicated the success OF their
first piece. The Purgomaster," author
and composer have gone back 40 years
for the title and inspiration or the opera
The ''dodo" bird was one Of the early sue
oessors OF Mother Goose In the affections
OF the youth OF America. He was repre-
sented as a sauatty member OF the feath-
cred kingdom with n useless pair OF stub
by wings and no tail at all. His main
feature was an owllike expression. LIB
rettist Pixley regarded him as the pro-
totype OF the typical comic opera king
and inasmuch as the hero OF king
Dodo" IL a monarch he was so christen-
ed His fall including a fall into foun-
tain OF eternal youth which makes him
hoy again, form the plot and as he In
presented (by Raymond Hitchcock he is
said to be irresistibly funny.
In music and libretto King Dodo' Is
q
Offenbach creations more than the mod
ern=fnusical comedy. in place OF cake
walks and rag time there are Amazon
marches and conspirators choruses.
In the company headed by Raymond
Hitchcock are Cheridah Simpson, Flora
Zabelle. Greta Risley. Margaret McKin-
new Arthur DEACON, VIM. Corliss. Arthur
wooley and Albert Juhre. sprightly
chorus OF fifty well trained voices and an
augmented orchestra ot. master musicians
comprising In all a most pretentious or
eaniza ton.
The music which Edgar stillmsn Kel-
lev composed for the production OF Ben
Hur" has had much to do with Its re-
markable success. II IL scholarly and
creditable alike for its dignity and serious
purpose. To present the remarkable
play $50 people are required. In the char
lot race there are eight horses contesting.
but four more trained animals are kept
closely by In case Of accident.
sss
Manager Lovenberg Of Keiths definite
" announced during last week that the
Albee company for the coming season
will include the following we'll known
actors and actresses: Miss Evesson' and
Miss Edna Phillips. as alternate leading
women. Miss Reimer. Miss Ingram. Miss
Marion Rarney. Miss Leonora Kirwin.
Mr.. Williams. Mr.. owen, Mr. Winter. Mr..
Marsh Mr.. Caldars. Mr. Frank Losee.
Mr.. Edwin Nicander and Mr.. VIM ".
Turner The Albee company will begin
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-09

whsn Il was fret learned that the Al
bee company would have two leading
women for the coming season there was
naturally n great deal OF interest as to
who. other than Miss Evesson who was
previously announced. should fill that po-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-09

booked for the local Keith house for
April g. playing a carefully selected pro-
gram. This organization, headed by
Mrs. Caroline Nichols. one OF the clever
est musicians OF her sex THAI the country
has ever known. won WARM place IN
local favor when II appeared at keiths
last summer. and II is expected TO prove
a strong drawing card when II comes
I'm April.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-09

Miss Alice Fischer. who comes To the
Imperial theatre on March l6 under the
direction OF Mr.. Henry II. Harris. has
been voted by New York theatregoers the
''merriest Of mirthmakers." because OF
the liveliness and spontsneity with which
Iiyingstone Furniss' comedy Of MRS.
Jack" which because OF its crisp, crack
ling dialogue, clever character sketches
and clever Interpreting cast hrs recently
Concluded n run OF ION nights in that city.
Mrs. Jack is a capital entertainment.
eniivened with fun Of a novel sort. arising
from the manner IN whidn MIs yyes
widow, accompllshes the self-imposed
task ot carrying out the benefadion- he
gun BY her late husband during his riot
ous career These live leRacies assume
the form OF an er-pugilist, n barn storm
ing tragedian and bis compa Mons and a
humble relation. Mr.. Jacks little lrish
aunt. n quaint little figure. who con
tributes many tenderly humorous touches
10 the play.