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Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
Most writer's who drop into poetry
manage to drop clear through.
TELEGRAPHIc BREvITIEs.

The funeral of the queen dowager
of Korea at Seoul yesterday was a
weird spectacle.
Demurrers to indictment of Thomas
Mcclellan, of Ware county, for peon-
age, heard at Savannah, Judge Speer
withheld decision.
Mississippi farmers complain of a
scarcity of laborers, as negroes would
rather loiter about the towns than
work in the fields.
The New Orleans market for fu-
lures closed quiet with prices un-
changed to points lower. New York
left off to 27 points down.
German officials in southwest Afri-
ca are urging the Berlin government
to send reinforcements to aid in put
ting down the native rebellion.
The body of Patrick Larkin, engi-
neer on the Inflated Alabama Great
Southern train wrecked at Kewanee,
Miss, identified yesterday and sent to
Chattanooga for burial.
The government of the United
States, through Attorney General
Knox, has asked the supreme court
for a writ of mandamus to compel
Federal Judge Wing of OHIO, to car
ry out the Chinese exclusion law.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
High Class Shirts For Men al 81.

Made of handsome Madras, in big
variety of the smartest new patterns
They have the fit, finish and style of
custom made shirts; and better laun.
dering you never saw. Forget that
they are bargains, Judge them by any
dollar and fifty cents shirt you have
en-, and you will find yourself favor
ing many of these. Made like the very
best custom work, with attached Or
detached cuffs, About seven hundred
in the lot; regular Sl.5O grade at ST
each.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
FRIED ON ONE SIDE
FORA QUICK MEAL.
Little Tales Cut Short in
Hurry.
HAND MIRROR OF EVENTS HERE
happenings in The City and Suburbs
of Local interest to BE Perused at
Leisure While Your Coffee is Slowly
CosIins.

Lacqueret for beautifying and pre-
serving furniture, floors and all kinds
of woodwork; half pints, pints and
quarts. Price 25c, 40c and 75c, at Hol-
liday bookstore.
A candidate yesterday proposed to an
old maid by telephone, just to learn
how TO run in the event she inaugurates
a personal hoIdup.
A nearsighted candidate made fatal
mistake yesterday in asking an antique
maiden sbout'her children. He figured
on b. looks only.
A negro patient escaped from the
pest house yesterday, and if captured
will ba severely punished under the
law governing escapes.
It The average man ruled the universe
every woman would be created in o
picture hat, fluffy gown, lace sleeves,
friIls and French boots.
The tumble of cert pound in the
price of cotton within the past two days
cuts no frozen water in the planting
of large crop this year.
With four candidates for the legisIa-
ture already in the race, and others
happy on the way, Sumter's two seats
will not go begging after all.
1t is rumored that a prominent and
very popular resident of Sumter, living
few miles out of the city, will an
nounce for legislative honors.
There were no further Developments
here yesterday relative to the recent
confagration at Preston, although the
authorities are still at work there.
This is st. Patrick's day, and the
green will be very much in evidepno.
here. This is not to be construed as
applying to any of the candidates.
In spirited ball game yesterday the
Sunrise Sluggers beat the "Crackel-
Jacks" by score of 80 to q in one of
the exciting" contests of the season.
As yet no one has been made general
shop foreman of the Seaboard shops
here in place of Mr.. A, j. Poole, pro-
NOTED to the position of master me-
chanic.
The pallbearers for the funeral If
Mr. B. II. Jossey are requested to as
semble promptly at $3.50 o'clock at the
store Of the A, w. Smith Furniture
G mpapy.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

1t isn't an easy matter to see happi
ness through another mans eyes.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
5000 Yards New Wash Goods,

We will place on sale Monday
morning one of the greatest bargains
in wash goods ever offered in this
city. We received last week 5000
yards of new picot stripe Batiste in
great variety of new figures and
stripes, fine sheer quality Some of
them have a pretty lace stripe. If
they were priced to you at 18c yard
would not think them bit too high,
but for a special leader we will place
the entire lot on sale here Monday
morning for the first time at 034C yd
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

This week we are showing an as
sOrtment of over three ethOusand yards
of new Percales at the same prices
charged for them last year. Think of
a 30-inCh full standard Percale for
lOC. This one item alone is worth a
Journey to this store Best plan is to
be here and not miss any of them.
We have lots of good things to tell
you about this week. Read on.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
MerCerized 0xfOrdS at I8C Yard.

Scrutinize them closely; do every
thing but touch, and you'd mistake
for all silk waistings. The are strik-
ingly handsome and clever limitations
of silk The best news of all is that
we are able to offer twelve hundred
Yards Of the regular 20c quality at
lSC per yard.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
A BUILDING FOR LIGHT INFANTRY
Americus Company is Greatly In Need
of One.

Members of the Americas Light Tn.
fsn'ry are discussing ways and meaus
looking to the building of an armo'y,
the need of which has long been ap
parent. For several years the COM
pany has occupied crsmped aud inade-
quate q Iarters on toe third floor f
the city building, but which
are wholly mad quate for such
purpose. Ga more than 0, g
occasion the Light I,fanuy ha-
proved the strong right arm Of Amer'-
Gus in the maintenance Of peace and
or0er, and it goes without saying tha'
our ciiiz ms will gladly aid the c"m
psny in acq hiring an srmory suitable
to It's needs.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
More Riots.

Disturbances of strikers are not near
ly as grave as an individual disorder Of
the system. OverwoIk, loss of slaep,
nervous tension will be followed bv ut.
ter collapse, unless reliable remedy If
Immediately employed. There's 10 h
ing so sufficient to cure disorders o.
the Liver or Kidneys as Electric Bit
tars. It's a wonderful tonic, and fl 9
tive nervine and the greatest all around
medicine for run down systems. T.
dispels Nervousness, Rheumatism ano
Neuralgia and expels Malaria germs
Only 500. ard satisfaction guaranteed
by the EIdridge drugstores.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
a TUMBLE OF NINETY POINTS.
King Cotton is Kicked Down The
Slide Again.

From it's high perch last week the
cotton market has since been on the
toboggan slide and is still kicking to-
wards the bottom. May contracts,
which four days age reached 16 63,
tumbled to 1899 yesterday, a loss of
nearly hundred points, or one cent a
pound. Americus buyers do not know
how to account for the slump, IN the
face of continued light receipts, unlef 8
the spectators are merely running it
down for their own benefit. Spot cos
ton was worth 154 cents in Americus
yesterday.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

G "a So eAs - L -.
Rears the q The Kind You HaV8 Always Bought
Signature a N>HazzZa
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
Keller IN Six Hours,

Distressing Kidney and Bladder
Disease relieved in six hours by ''New
Great South American Kidney Cure" |"
It is great surprise on account of its
exceeding promptness in relieving pain
in bladder, kidneys and back, in male
or female. Relieves retention of water
almost Immediately. If you want
quick relief and cure this is the reme-
dy. Sold by the Eldridge Drugstores,
Americus. Ga.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
Green's August Flower

Is the most popular remedy on the globe for
the cure of all stomach, digestive, liver
troubles and habitual constipation, with
their miserable effects. We advertised as a
test in 1880 newspapers all over the United
States tor any case where August Flower
was used that did not give satisfaction, Only
three cases of failure in thousands of let
ters; two of these were cancer of the ,stom
ach. Price 25 and rs cents Per bottle at w. A.
Rembert's
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
. Some people think that God is wait
ing for them to die before he can decide
on the plans for heaven.
Do You Want Strength?

IF you want to increase your
strength you must add to and not take
from the physical. La other words, the
food that you eat must be digested, as
simulated and Appropriated by the nerves.
blood and tissues before being expelled
nepsIa ra Cure adds to the physical. It
piVea stength in this humau system. tt
is pleasant to the taste and palatable,
and the only combination of digestants
that will digest the food and enable the
system to appropriate all of its health
aud strength. giving qualities. Sold by
w, A. Rembert,
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

Next to cash mans; best asset i
confidence.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
When money talks il seldom has any
trouble in finding listener.

One of the greatest blessing a modest
man can wish for is good, reliable set
OF bowels. 1t you are not the happy
possessor of such an outfit you can
greatly improve the efficiency of those
you have by the judicious use of Cham
berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
They are pleasant to take and agreeable
In effect. For sale by a ! druggists.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
Intammatory Rheumatism Cured.

William Shaffer, a brakeman of Den
nison, Ohio, was confined to his bed
for several weeks with il fammatory
rheumatism. "I used many remedies"
he says, "Finally sent to McCaw's
drug store for bottle of Chamberlain's
Pain Balm, at which time T was unable
to use hand or foot, and In one weeks
time was able to go to work as happy
as a clam" For sale by all druggists.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
Some people never go ahead because
they are never sure they are right.
Roschee,s German syrup.

We cannot understand why any person
suffering with cold or throat and lung
trouble will ne eglect to purchase bottle of
German Syrup, sold in all civilized parts of
the world, without a single case of failure.
There are thousands of consumptives right
here in Georgia that give Boschee's German
Syrup the sole credit of their being alive to
day, Ask W, A. Rembert. Price 25 and 70
cents,
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
pistressln Stomach Disease.

Permanently cured by the mastery
power of ''SoUTH AMERICAN FERvINE
TONIC" Invalids need suffer no longer,
because this great remedy can cure
them all. It is a cure for the whole
world of stomach weakness and indi-
gest1on. The cure begins with the first
dose. The relief it brings is marvel
GUS and surprising. It makes no fail
ure; never dlsappolnts. No matter how
long you nave nave snnereo' Sun your h;. cure ods Is
health giving force. Pleasant and al
was safe. Sold by the Eldridge Drug
Stores. Americus, Ga
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
The Name Witch Hazel.

The name Witch Hazel is much abus,
ed. E. e. Dewitt & Co. Chicago, are
the inventors of the original and only
genuine Witch Hazel Salve. A certain
cure for Cuts, Burns, Bruises, Eczema,
letter, Piles, etc. There are many
counterfeits of this salYe, some
of which are dangerous, while
they are all worthless. In
buying Witch Hazel Salve see that the
name e. G. Dewitt & Co. Chicago, is
on the box and a cure is certain. Sold
by w, A Rembert.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
A Favorlte Remedy for Babies,

It's pleasant tase and prompt cures
have made ChamberIain's Cough Reme-
dy favorite with the mothers of small
children cures their coughs and colds
and prevents any danger of pneumonia
or other serious consequences. 1t not
only cures Group, but when given as
the croupy cough appears, will prevent
the attack, For sale by all druggists.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
Working Overtime.

Eight hour laws are ignored by those
tireless little workers-Dr. Kings New
Life Pills. Millions are always at work,
night and day, curing Indigestion, Bill
business. Constipation, Sick Headache
and all Stomach, Liver and Bowel
troubles. Easy, pleasant, safe, sure.
Only 25o. at the Eldridge drugstores.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

Agate Buttons No. i, u size each
card, contains twelve dozen buttons.
Price for the whole card of twelve
Monday and Tuesday &c card.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

New stock of ladies low cut shoes
in all the newest toes, lace o. strap
sandles, made of soft vici kid soles of
flexible leather, compare them with
any $2.25 Oxfords you have seen offer
here for the first time Monday and
Tuesday at SI.5O per pair,
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

Mems S white Lawn Handkerchiefs,
full regular size and hemstitched, the
grade that you have always paid zoe
for; offered here for Monday and Tues.
day only at sc each.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
When man fails in business he be-
gins to look around for political Job.

STATE OF ONO. CRY OF TOLEDO
LUCAS COUNTY. 80
FRANK j. CHENEY, makes oath that
he is senior partner of the firm of F. J.
CHENEY & Co., doing business In the
City of Toledo, County and State afore.
said, and that said firm will pay the
sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
for each and every case of CATARRH
that cannot be cured by the use of
HALLS CATARRHCURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY,
Sworn to before me and subscribed In
my presence this 9th day of December,
A. d. 1885.
81 A. Vtf4AEAsoN,
SEAL NIKbary Public.
Hall's Catarrh Cur& istaken internal.
ly, and acts directly onN the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. Send
:, 's'i'es; +: }. carsHr 1ss. { Col, Q,roledo, Q.
Sold by all Druggists, 75b.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

Aliens Foot. Ease. 1t rests the feet
Cures .Oorns, Bunions, Ingrowing Nails,
Swoollen and Sweating feet. At all
druggists and shoe stores, 25o. Ask to-
day.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
1000 Yards I212c India Linens at 834c Yard.

Cotton
feel
considerably short
sP new India Linens
BUT leaves no question about the
We
the dress goods side Regular
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
For Rent.

House corner Bell street and Harold
avenue, now occupied by James T..
Smith. Possession March 1st. City
water. (tf) A, w. SMITH,
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
I'm Chorus Cried, Give us Newbro,s
Herpicide.

Herpicide.
This word of late has been in every-
ones mouth, and many are wondering
what the word signifies, though no one
has yet been found, who will deny that
NEWBRO'S HERPICIDE does the worK.
Well, for the information of thousands OF
people who like to know all about good
thing, we would say that HERPICTDE
means, a destroyer or killer of Herpes
NOW Herpes" is the family name Of a
disease caused by various vegetable par
asites. A similar microbe causes dan.
druff, itching scalp, and falling hair; this
is the microbe that NEWBRO'S HERPI-
eide promptly destroys; after which the
nair grows. Sold by leading druggists.
Send 1Oc. in stamps for sample 70 The
Herpicide Co., Detroit. Mich.
DopsoN's PHARMACY, Special agency.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

One thousand yards machine made
Torchon Lace, over fifty different pat
terms worth from 711c to zoe, here
rIonday and Tuesday at sc per yard.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

Children's Drawers made of Mus
lin and good quality, trimmed with
three tucks, regularly sold at 25c,
here rIonday and Tuesday at I5c pair.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

Itch on human cured 10 80 minutes by
Woolford's Sanitary Lotion. This
never fails. Sold by the. Eldridge Drug
Stores.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

Pencil tablets contains, three hum
dred pages of full size writing paper,
regularly sold at sc, here Manday and
Tuesday at sc each.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

A girl has it in her power to make any
number of men happy fer llfe--by de.
clining to marry them.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

One case of the famous Claren-
dale Bed Spreads, full II-4 size and
sold everywhere for $3.50, here rlOn-
day aad Tuesday at SI.I0 each.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

Mems Guyot Suspenders, full
regular length, great variety of new
patterns; never before offered for less
than 25c; here II nday and Tuesday
at sc per pair.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
AMERIcUs COTTON MARKET.
Corrected Daily by L. C. Council
Warehouse and Commission
Merchant.

Our market yesterday was quiet.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

You are not likely to hear Heavens's s
orchestra while you are watching the
DEVILS play.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

ITEMS fast black drop stitch Hose,
high spIiCed heels and toes; never be-
fore offered for less than 15C; very
special here for TIOnday and Tuesdays
selling at 8I3c pair.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

If you would avoid temptation busy
yourself with your own affairs,
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
NEW YORK.

New York, Mar. 16.-Spots; Middlirg
Is 90 market weak. Contracts open
ed steady and closed steady at fol-
lowing prices:
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

Ladies, clean your kid gloves with the
dry cleaner. 1t ia not a liquid, leaves
no odor and can be used while the
gloves are on the hand, for sale only bv
w. A. Rembert, druggist, next to post
office.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

DR.. c. r. Aliens famous TaIcum
Powder, same size as rIennens with
shaker top boxes, Monday and Tues
day at Sc per box.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

illusions of courtship are more
pleasing than realities of matrimony.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
For the Season,

Swedenborg's registered Jersey Bull
is now at Kidd & Drane's stables; terms
reasonable. If
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

One thousand papers best Ameri-
can pins, full size papers; here Mon
day and Tuesday at lC per paper.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

Full size bottles Vaseline, never be
fore offered fer less than sc, here riOn-
and Tuesday at SC per bottle.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

Contentment comes only to those
who want but little and are satisfied
with less.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

New stock food in packages and
buckets. REMBERT's DRUG STORE.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

All women were born to love and Ie
lived, and they fight it out on that line
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

Adysrsity borrows It's sharpest sting
from our impatience.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

We can all find reasons why Other
people shouldn't make mistakes.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
Don't Fail to Visit This Store 'Iend9y snd fuesdsv

10000 fine white envelopes, XXX,
5 size, Is in a package; the ones that
sell everywhere for sc; here Monday
and Tuesday at DC per package.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
g n. % TT 60 "a Z a.
Eao-s +ba = The Kind You Have AINaTs Huugbt
Signature e. N<XAzzZSm

Words will not make the wheels ot
q mill go round,
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

Life without toll would be without
triumphs
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
A wasted opportunity seldom comes
back for a second trial.
Happy, Healthy Children.

Any child can take Little Early Ris.
ers with perfect safety. They are
harmless, never gr1pe or sicken, and
yet they are so certain in results that
robust constitutions requiring drastic
means are never disappointed. They
cannot fail to perform their mission
and every one who uses DeWitt's Little
Early Risers prefer them to all other
pills. They cure biliousness. Sold by
W, A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
q "A . TO RIA.

Bears the - Inc klAd you Have Always B0ugm
signature ef GI>NAezzsu
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

Every man is volume. if you know
how to read him.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17
SAVANNAH.
LIVERPOOL.

Savannah, Ga. March 16.-Dull
Spots, Middling 158 cts.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

Itsmight endanger the existence of
the cold storage church If the spirit of
fire entered there,
Americus times-recorder., 1904-03-17

Liverpool, March 16-The cotton mar
ket opened quiet and closed easy.
Spots, Middling upland SD.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-26
GIRL WILL BRAVE
NIAGARA RAPIDS
Cora Beckwith Will Swim From
whirlpool if She Can Say
"scat!''
New York Sun Special Service.

New York Sun Special Service.
South Bend, Ind, Aug. 26.-Miss
Cora Beckwith, the champion woman
swimmer Of the world, declared to-
day that she will try the rap
ids at Niagara on Sunday, Sept. %.
II will swim the rapids or perish"
said Miss BeckWith. Il can die only
once, and If do in attempting this
voyage it will be over quickly.
while I speak of swimming the
rapids, must confess that I shall not
do much swimming. I will float down
from the head Of the rapids with only
muscular motion to keep my nose and
mouth out Of water, sufficient to
breathe. Then the whirlpool will get
me. It will keep me down, but not
forever. That isn't its way. One min
ute, two minutes. three minutes, per-
haps.
'Then if it only lets me look at the
sky long enought to say scat, shall
be ready to be drawn down again. II
can swim out to the edge Of the wild
vortex, my reserve strength will tell
The feat will be done or I will die in
the attempt"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-26
HIS BROKEN BACK
FIXED WITH WIRE
William O'Donnell's Fractured
Spine sewed Up With Sill
yer Cords.

Philadelphia, Aug. 26.-His frac-
tured spine healed after having been
sewed up and otherwise mended with
silver wire, William O'Donnell was
able to leave the Polytechnic Hospital
yesterday. He was cured, with the
exception of a little paralysis on one
side of his body which the surgeon
who performed the remarkable opera
ton says will eventually pass away.
O'Donnell, who was given up as in
durable half a dozen times, was in
jured in May last. He was a driver
for the Adams Express company. His
team collided with trolley car.
O'Donnell was thrown out and the big
gray horse fell upon him, fracturing
his spine.
In the Polytechnic hospital, where he
he had hardly one chance in a hun
dred for his life. Even if he recov-
cred, they said he would be crippled
for life.
DR.. Francis P. Stewart, the surgeon
who recently saved the life of a negro
in the Jefferson hospital by stitching
lup a cash in his heart, determined
that he would try to mend O'DonnelPs
back
The operation was one Of the mos
1 trying and delicate the hospital stat
HAD ever Witnessed. O'Donnell stood
1 the ordeal so well that slight hope.
were entertained for his recovery
Several times, however, it seemed al
/ if he would die. Soon the fractured
parts began to knit and grow strong
4 When O'Donnell, on a wheel chair
/ day, his face was radiant with the
j prospect Of new lease on life In |
few weeks it is expected he will b,
able to walk.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-26
TORNADO KILLS
FOUR AT PICNIC
Dunkirk, N. Y, the Scene Of Dis
astrous Storm hautauqua
Is Touched.

Buffalo, N. Y, Aug. ga special
to the News from Dunkirk describes
the tornado which swept across Chau-
tauqua county as having been terri
flying in the extreme and most de-
structive in it's results. The worst
havoc was wrought in the town Of
Stockton, where about five thousand
town picnic. -Four persons lost their
lives and a number of others were
injured. Orrin Dalrymple, aged go
years. of Casadaga; Mrs. Orrin Dali
rymple, Ina Scott, aged 10 years, of
Shumoa, and Austin Pierce, aged -,
of Glasgow, were killed. The in
jured:
hip; Chester Bills, Portland, shoulder
broken; Arthur Bills, Portland, Sc
verely bruised and George Arnold, Sc
riously bruised.
The majority Of the people at the
picnic were assembled beneath the
trees watching the sports. Full or
this assenlblage fell the fury Of the
tornado. With crash that was heard
above the roar Of the storm, an i'm.
cred under its shelter. and from be-
meath the tree were dragged thu
killed and injured.
| It is reported that several persons
were knocked down and trampled or
by runaway horses and that other;
were thrown from their carriages anc
hurled against trees. One child wa!
knocked from it's mothers arms ane
seriously injured beneath the feet O.
a horse. Three horses were killed b!
! trees falling on them. Near Broctol
and Lilydale buildings were unroofet
and other damage was done. A
| Chautauqua many trees were uproot
ed on the assembly grounds and tn
fences blown down in places, but tn
damage to buildings is not great. Tel
ephone and electric light wires wer
blown down. Crops in the fields suf
| fered greatly.