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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-02
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-02

VII WI be given away at the shOo,,D.
sAi'ery for The best shot oD0o-,..,
'NS White House restaurant. T.ss.,t
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
SOME FOURL liners
FOR BREAKFAST.
Little Tales Cut Short in
Hurry.
HAND MIRROR OF EVENTS HERE
HappenInssin The City and Suburbs
of Local Interest to Be Perused at
Leisure While Your Coffee is Slowly
Cooling.

The new parlor card games, Pitt,
Panic, Bourse, Finch, Trail Trail, and
Mrs. Wigs, soc each at M. s. Holli-
days.
So far but one candidate has announc-
ed IN Sumter. But in the meantime q
half hundred others are fixing to tor
pedo each others boom.
The handshake that went out of style
eighteen months ago is coming back
this spring and will be quite fashion
able during the summer.
How can there be any increase in the
cotton acreage this year when half the
male contingent in every county are
running for Office, as in Sumter.
Winter fingers still, according to the
almanac, but in Americus the weather
is decidedly summery, and people sit
on the verandahs in the cleaning.
This Is going to be field day for
the candidates, and only the voter
clad in a suit of mail and carrying q
compass can get through the lines.
"Joy" reigned at Poole & Sons store
yesterday when that enterprislng firm
received four hundred barrels of Joy
-four, bought before the advance.
Parties go out every day to the gypsy
camps near town, the men to trade
horses and the ladies to solve the mat
rlmonial future, via the fortune teller.
Rev j. P. Wardlaw requests full
attendance of members of his church
at the service Sunday morning, as he
has something of great interest to say,
Much interest attaches to the grea
gun contest here Tuesday next, wher
the U. M. G Co.'S gun squad of six ex
perts will do some fine exhibition
shooting.
Prof. J. E. Mathis returned home
yesterday from Atlanta, where he
mingled with the educators of the
country during the recent N. E. A
convention.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
Cures Rheumatism and Catarrh-Med.
icine Sent Free.

Cures Rheumatism and Catarrh-Med-
icine Sent Free.
Send no money-simply write and
try Botanic Blood Balm at our expense.
Botanic Blood Balm (B. B. B. kills or
destroys the poison in the blood which
causes the awful aches in back and
shoulder blades, shifting pains, diff
Guilty in moving fingers, toes or legs,
bone pains, swollen muscles and joints
of rheumatism, for the foul breath,
hawking, splitting, droppings in throat,
bad hearing. specks flying before the
eyes, all played out feeling of catarrh.
Botanic Blood Balm has cured hum
dreds of cases of 80 or 40 years standing
after doctors, hot springs and patent
medicines had all failed. Most of these
cured patients had taken Blood Balm
as last resort. 1t is especially advised
for chronic, deep seated cases. Impos-
sible for any one to suffer the agonies
or symptoms of rheumatism or catarrh
while or after taking Blood Balm. Ii
makes the blood pure and rich, thereby
giving healthy blood supply. Cures
are permanent and not patching up,
Sold at drug stores, 81 per large bottle.
Sample of Blood Balm sent free and
prepaid, also special medical advice by
describing your trouble and writing
Blood Balm Co., Atlanta, Ga. A per-
sonaI trial of Blood Balm is beutert han
thousand printed testimonials, SC
write at once.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
300 Reward. BOO.

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all it's stages and
that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure
is the only positive cure now known to
the medical fraternity. Catarrh being
a constitutional disease, requires con-
stitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh
Cure Is taken internally, acting directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces of
the system, thereby destroying the
foundation of the disease, and giving
the patient strength by building up the
constitution and assisting nature in
doing its work. The proprietors have
so much faith in it's curative powers,
that they offer one Hundred Dollars for
any case that 1T fails to cure. Send for
list of testimonials.
Address. F. j. CHENEY 500.
Toledo, 0
Sold by Druggist, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
Woman Is Killed on TrestIe.

Spartanburg, S. c., Feb. 26-At
Union Thursday afternoon Mrs. Sallie
Bouchet was run over by a trolley cal
on the Union and Glenn Springs rail
road bridge netr Buffalo mills, and
was instantly killed. She was caught
on a trestle over Buffalo creek anG
could not or did not get out of ths
way Of the train. One arm was tori
completely off.
The car had just made it's initia
trip to Buffalo and was on it's return
when the accident happened. Wher
the unfortunate woman was seen tn,
brakeman made every effort to set tn'
brakes and stop the car, but the brakes
either would not work or were no
strong enough to arrest the momentum
of the car.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

Spa ks EArlisna, the earliest tomato
known and many other special seeds at
Hudson's Drug Store.
J Lee Watson. of Fort Valley, was
in the city yesterday for few hours.
E r Estes registered from Atlanta
lastnight among the list of arrivals at
The Windsor.
Mrs. D. P. Google aud Miss Myrtle
English, of OglethorpA, were visitors
here yesterday.
Miss Agnes Hawkins is the charming
guest of Miss Mamie Clarke for week
on College street.
Mrs. Laura D. Clarke Is spending a
week in Oordele, the guest of Mrs.
George B. Morgan.
Deputy Marshal Thomas, of Macon,
was here yesterday on business con-
nected with his Office.
Jack Collins. hailing from East Ma
con, was IN the throng from that city
in Americus yesterday.
J. W. Hilliard, of Ozark, Ala. was
in Americus yesterday morning, COM
ing over on business.
L. D, Mckee. of Oartersville, was
among the several visitors who came
to Americus yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs, It. M. Everette spent
yesterday pleasantly in Shellmau, re-
turning here last evening.
Mrs. Elan is at home again after
spending several days in Atlanta with
her son, Col. W. M. Hawkes..
Mrs. K. NJ. Mcdonald, of Sumter, is
visiting her parents. Judge aud Mrs.
I. M. Allen, on Brannon street.
Mrs, John A. Cobb has recovered
from severe attack of la grippe, to
the pleasure of her many friends.
Miss Annie Lou Russell, one of the
fair attendants at the Lamar -Lanier
marriage, returned yesterday to her
home in Macon.
Miss Maggie Bivins, of MilledgevilIel
is the pretty little guest of her cousin,
Miss Lucy Barrow Taylor, at her
home on Lee street.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
LEES COMMITTEE HAS MEETING
And Adopts Rules For the County
Primary.

And Adopts Rules For the County
Primary.
The county executive committee OF
Lee held meeting on 25th. inst, tc
arrange for the several primaries fol
state house officers, county officers,
Judge, court solicitors and congress
men, to be held during the current
year.
Chairman @. P. Avery presided,
with Mr.. @. H. Beazley as secretary
Mesers. I, P. Cock and j. 8. Kitchens
were the other members present.
It was ordered that the primary for
state house officers, judge, solicitors
and congressman be held on the date
selected by the state committee, and
the primary for county officers be held
on August 10th. next.
Voters in the Palmyra district will
vote at Leesburg precinct,
The candidates were assessed as fol.
lows, to cover the election expenses.
County offices including candidates
for legislature Sic each, to be paid to
Chairman Avery before the name OF
said candidate is allowed on tickets
except for receiver, coroner and ordi
nary, who are required to pay S..
That in the primary for state house
officers each candidate for congress
Judge or solicitor general be REQUIRED
to deposit $40 on like conditions.
The use of money or whiskey, for
the purpose of influencing voters, is
positively prohibited, and the nomi-
nation of any candidates so doing
shall be declared void and another
election ordered.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
POOL SELLING is CHARGED.
Telegraph Company Officials Arrest
ed at Mobile.

NSiiPGl'J SuiSiaiS
ed at Mobile.
Mobile, Ala, Feb. 26.-The police
arrested A. J. Quinn, manager Of the
Old Dominion Telegraph company, and
John Slack, manager of the Interstate
Telephone and Telegraph company
charging them with a violation of the
state code which prohibits pool selling
on horse races. Both men made
bonds. Their trials are set for tomor
row.
1t is charged that Quinn and Slack
are in reality operating a pool room
in violation Of the law, and seek tC
evade the law by representing the
telegraph companies
Trial Postponed.
The cases of A. ]. Quinn and John
Slack, who are charged with conduct
ing pool rooms in violation of the
state law, were called in the recorders
court today and continued until next
Thursday to allow time for .arrial from
distant city of assistant Counsel fol
the defendants The rooms continue
operating.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
Don't accept bald head as badge
of wisdom without investigation.
MEN ARE poWERLEss

To Fight Against Disease Unless They
Strike at the Underlying Cause.
To treat Dandrufr, and Falling Hair,
with trritants or oils on which a para
sitic germ will prosper, is like scooping
water from the ocean to prevent the tide
from rising.
You cannot accomplish a satisfactory
cure without having a right understand
ing Of the fundamental causes of the
trouble
You must kill the Dandruff Germ.
Newbro's Herpicide does this because 1t
is specially made to do that very thing.
When the germ IS removed, the hair
has no choice but to resume healthy
growth and beauty.
Destroy the cause, you remove the
effect"
Sold by leading druggists. Send 10c. in
stamps for sample to The Herpicide Co,
Detroit, Mich.
DODSON'S PHARMACY, Special Agency
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
PENSACOLA CELEBRATES GAILY.
Treaty Ratification Calls Forth Pub
lie Demonstration.

Treaty Ratification Calls Forth Pub,
lie Demonstration.
Pensacola, Fla, Feb. 26.-The news
OF the ratification of the Panama ca
nal treaty by the senate on Tuesday
was received with great enthusiasm
In this city.
Public demonstrations of delight oc.
Cured and biw street parade was
held III celebration of the canal victory
No city in the south was more en-
thusiastic in its advocacy Of the treaty
ratification. and the action of so many
southern representatives in voting fol
the measure caused general satisfac
ton here. Hopeful speeches were
delivered and predictions made of the
greater development and sure growth
of the city, as the result OF work be.
ing begun on the canal at an early
date.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
Distressin Stomach Disease.

Permanently cured by the mastery
power Of ''SoUTH AMERICAN FERvINE
TONIC" Tnvalids need suffer no longer,
because this great remedy can cure
them all. 1t is q cure for the whole
world OF stomach weakness and indi-
gestlon. The cure begins with the first
dose. The relief it brings is marvel
GUS and surprising. It makes no fail
ure; never dlsappoInts. No matter how
long you have suffered, your cure is
certain under the use of this great
health-giving force. Pleasant and al
was safe: Sold by the Eldridge Drug
Stores. Americus. Ga
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
DODSON'S PHARMACY.
Meet .Me at DOdsOn'S."
Ian T
EARLY DELIGHT POTATOES s!

They are ten days earlier
than any other potato and are
the most productive potatoto
be had. Potatoes are large.
White, and splendid flavor.
This Is the fifth year we have
handled tie Early Delight
Potatoe and each year our
sales on them has been a
heavy increase over previous
years, and already this season
the demand for Early Delight
Pototoes kas been greater
than ever before, Call at our
SIOEc anu 5 tue EdTly D6-
light Potatoes and let us tell
you of the results people here
in Americus have ATTAINED
from them.
We also have Bliss 'Tri-
umph, Early Rose, PEERLESS
and Vermont Potatoes, all of
which are .sgenuine Eastern
seed potatoes.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
STILL CONTINUED TO ADVANCE

Market Went Several Points Higher
Yesterday.
Americus plungers who hoped to see
the market drop yesterday that they
might ''get i'm on good thing, were
up against pipe dream. Instead oi
declining the market climbed the
heights, both May and July closing al
IA go, gain of thirty or forty points
over the close of the day before.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
The average mans idea of business
transaction is one in which he gets the
best of the bargain.
GET INSIDE.

Your Friends and Neishbor in Ameri-
Gus viii Show You How.
Rubbing the back won't cure back
ache.
A liniment may relieve, but won't
cure.
Backache comes from the inside
from the kidneys,
Doan's Kidney Pills get inside.
They cure sick kidneys.
Here is proof that this is SO:
r. Y, Ferrell, the Albany veterinary
surgeon living at 81 State street says:
although I have never been laid mp
by kidney complaint have suffered
great deal with lame and aching back
and have felt like going to bed on that
account often enough. This dull
heavy pain was with me for several
years, The urine was also very dark
and sluggish and contained q thick
sediment. / tried all kinds of rene
dies, and used prescriptions of my own
but without success. Nothing seemed
to take bold until / procured Doan's
Kidney Pills. They are exactly suited
to my case, Since using the pills Z
have not been bothered with those
pains and the kidney secretions have
been restored to normal color aud COM
sistency."
Just such emphatic endorsement can
be had right here in Americus. Gall at
j, G.. Dodson's drugstore and ask what
their customers report.
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents, Foster-Milburn 90. Buffalo, N.
Y, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name--Doan's-and
take no substitute.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
Azure for Eczema

My baby had Eczema SO bad that its
head was a solid mass of scabs, and it's
hair all came out. tried many RENE
dies but none seemed to do any good
until I nsed DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve. The Eczema is cured, the scabs
are gone and the little ones scalp is
perfectly clean and healthy, and its hair
is growing beautifully again. cannot
give too much praise to DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve. Frank Farmer, Bluff City,
Ky. Ia buying Witch Hazel Salve look
out for counterfeits. DeWitt's is the
original and the onlv one containing
pure Witch Hazel. The name E. G.
Dewitt & Go. Is on every box. Sold by
w, A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
Batter Than Gold

I was troubled for several years with
ty, writes f. J. GIeen, of Lancaster,
N. H, "No remedy helped me until I
began using Electric Bitters, which did
me- more good than all the medicines /
ever used. They have also kept my
wife in excellent health for years, She
says Electric Bitters are just splendid for
female troubles; that they are grand
tonic and invigorator for weak, run down
women. No other medicine can take
it's place in our family. Try them.
Only SOC. Satisfaction guarteed by the
Eldridge Drug Stores
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
RaIiar In SIX Hours,

Distressing Kidney and BIsdde,
Disease relieved in six hours by ''New
Great South American Kidney Cure. u
It is a great surprise on account of its
exceeding promptnessin 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 RENE
dy. Sold by the Eldridge Drugstores,
Americus, Ga.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
Perfect Confidence.

Where there used to be feeling OF
uueasiness and worry in the household
when a child showed symptoms OF
Group. there is now perfect confidence.
This owing to the uniform success of
Chamberlain Cough Remedy in the
treatment of that disease. Mrs. M. I.
Rasford, of Poolesville, Md, in speak
ing of her experience in the use of that
remedy say: "I have world of conf
dence in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
for have used it with perfect success.
My child Garland is subject to severe
attacks of Group and 1t always give him
prompt relief" For ale by all druggists.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
Rheumatism Cured In "a Hour.

T. J. BIackmore. of Haller & Black
more Pittburg, Pa, says: "a short
time since I procured bottle of Nj Us.
T1CCURE. 1t got me out the house
in twenty-four hours. l took my Q
with Rheumatism nine months ago and
the MYSTIC CURE is the only medi.
cine that did me any good. / had five
of the best physicians in the city, but
received very little relief from them.
know the MYSTIC CURE to be what
it is representa- and take pleasure in
recommending it to other poor suffer
ers. Sold by E, j, Eldridge, Druggist,
Americus. Ga.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
SOCIETY MEETS THIS MORNING

Ladies Will Assemble at Library at
II O'clock.
Miss Maria Harold, president of the
Ladies Memorial Society of Americus,
calls an important meeting at II O'Clock
this morning at the Public Library.
She urges full attendance of the
ladies, as business of Importance will
be considered. It is possible that the
selection of an orator for Memorial
Day will be made at this meeting.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
When You Rave q Cold.

The first action when you have cold
should be to relieve the lungs. This is
best accomplished by the free use of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. This
Remedy liquefes the tough mucus and
causes Its expulsion from the air cells
of the lungs. produces free expector-
alton, ana opens the secretions. A CON-
plete cure soon follows. This remedy
will cure severe cold in less time than
any other treatment and it leaves the
system in natural and healthy con
dition. It counteracts any tendency
toward pneumonia, For sale by all
druggists.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
Nearly Forfeits His Life

A runaway almost ending fatally,
started horrible ulcer on the leg of J.
B. Orner, Franklin Grove, III. For
four years 1t def1ed all doctors and all
remedies. But Bucklen's Arnica Salve
good for Burns, Bruises, Skin Erup-
tons and Piles. 25c at the Eldridge
Drag Stores.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
Follies of life are the amusements
we don't care for.
Wanted.

Special representative in this county
and adjoining territories. to represent
and advertise an old established busi-
ness house of solid financial standing.
Salary $2l weekly, with expenses
paid each Monday by check direct from
headquarters. Expenses advanced, po-
sition permanent. We furnish every
thing. Address, The Columbia 6Se,
Monon Bldg. Chicago, I'll. 246t
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
LARGE Reward for Murderer

Atlanta. Feb. ga reward OF 81, ,25e
is offered for the unknown man. who
assassinated L. A. Murray, section
foreman of the Atlantic Coast Line
near Walthourville, shortly after nooE
on Tuesday, Feb. 23. This is, per
haps, as large. If not larger reward, al
was ever offered for the. apprehension
of murderer in Georgia.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
Another Case of Rheumatism Cured
hu Chamharlain's Pain Balm.

The efficacy of Chamberlain's Pain
Balm in the relief OF rheumatism Ia be-
ing demonstrated daily. Parker Trip
lett, of Grigsby, Va, says that Cham.
berlaiE's Pain Balm gave him permaa-
emit relief from rheumatism in the back
when everything elfe failsd, and he
would not be without Il. For sac BY
all druggists.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
People may not think you fool, yet
they may not be a position to deny it


They are going rapidly. Better
speak quick if you want any canned
tomatoes at wholesale prices. Two
pound cans 75c and SOC; three pound
cans $1.00 per dozen, delivered on cars
or to housekeepers In Americus.
Phone 264, WALLIS Bros.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
IN BOAT WITH GROVER.
Bryan Resolution introduced as Joke
After CleVeIand's.

After CTeVeIand'S.
Jackson, Miss, Feb. 26.-The lower
house voted down a resolution offered
by Mr.. Foster, of Warren, inviting vii
liam ). Bryan to visit the Mississippi!
legislature and deliver an address.
The resolution was jocular in tone.
being framed on the voting down oi
a resolution inviting an address from
Grover Cleveland and reciting that
President Cleveland placed an ex-con
federate in his cabinet, whereas Mr.
Bryan refused to vote for Mr.. Crisp
of Georgia. for speaker because he was
an ex-confederate soldier.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
SCOTT STOCK IS STILL HELD.

Sale Deferred Under an Order of the
Court.
Trustee T. F. Galloway did, not sell
the Scott stock of liquors etc. as ad-
vertised, yesterday. Judge Emory
Speer wired Trustee Galloway that the
sale had been enioined, pending, lH is
supposed, settlement of the question
OF homestead in behalf of Scott.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

$loo-Dr, c. Detchon's Anti-Diuretic.
may be worth to you more than $1oC il
you have a child who soils bedding
from incontinence of water during
sleep. Cures old and young alike. Ii
arrests the trouble at once. 81. Sold
by the Eldridge Drug Stores, Ameri.
cus. Ga,
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

Ladies, clean your kid gloves with The
dry cleaner. It is not liquid, leaves
no odor and can be used while the
gloves are on the hand, for sale only by
W. A. Rembert, druggist, next to post
Office.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
FOR Sale.

Two hundred loads of fine stable
manure, suitable for gardens or flower
yards. LovINa & MACARTHUR,
LEW Telephone 81.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

A headed man can't lose any.
thing by trying a new patent hair re-
storer.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
Dodson's Pharmacy,
Meet Me at DOdSOn's. ="
WEDDING GIFST.

We mention below a few of
the many handsome and
appropriate things we have
for wedding gifts,
Omolu B1oze Bursts
this ware has been on the
market for only about SIX
months and the sale in all
the cities has been immense,
$3.50 to $3.50 Each.
Beautiful Cut-Glass Bowls,
s. to $40 each.
Silver Candle Sticks, So to
$3.50 each.
Cut-Glass Water Bottles,
50 SO to $500 each.
Cut,Glass Napys, s. IS to $4
each.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
1t Keeps the Feet Warm and Dry.

Ask today for Aliens Foot Ease, pow
der. 1t cures Ohilblains, Swollen,
Sweating, Sore. Aching, Damp feet. Al
all druggists and shoe stores, 25c.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

During leap year every eligible
young man should be equipped with q
chaperon.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

It's an awful handicap for girl to
have a younger sister who is a real
beauty.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

Itch on human cured in 80 minutes by
Woolford's Sanitary Lotion. = This
never fails. Sold by the Eldridge Drug
Stores.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

Make the best of the trouble you
have and don't hunt more.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

It's a pity that a miser who has
money to burn can't take it with him
when he dies.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

A politician seldom drops politi {
until the public drops him.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

When you see boy with long curls
It's a safe bet that his father isn't the
whole thing around the house.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

& u. - IL ~ E ia.
Baars tba a The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature ss &HAzzzx
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

Many girl marries man merely to
keep some girl from getting.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
NEW YORK.

New York, Feb. 26.-Spots; MiddliEg
IA rs market quiet. Contracts open
edfirm and closed steady at following
rpi0oas
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

If it wasn't for his fool luck the fool
wouldn't have the money to part with.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
AMERICUS PEOPLE
AND VISITORS.
Those Who Come and Leave
Daily.
AMERlcUs a MECCA FOR MANY

Your Own Name or That OF a Friend
Nav Be Found Below In the Long
List of Yesterdays Visitors Who
Came Here,
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27
SAVANNAH.

Savannah, Ga. Feb. 26 Quiet.
Spots. MiddIing 144 cts.
LIVERPOOL.
Liverpool, Feb. 26.-The cotton mar
ket opened easy and closed steady
Spots, Middling upland 7.62d.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

G Ia ~ R Z a.
Ba,rs the 7Th8 Kind You Have Always BOugh
''s1s'''' q &NAzzN
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

Seeds, corn and potatoes. Garden,
farm and flower seeds.
REMBERT's Drug STORE.
Americus times-recorder., 1904-02-27

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