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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-16
Mayor jones' Address.

Hope for the greater Minneapolis and
the keynote of Mayor jones' short adj
dress. The mayor was clearly affected
and nearly overcome by the ovation
which attended his entrance and that
which accompanied ahis introduction. - [
cannot but feel,' said the mayor, tthat
this is the true and genuine Minneap-
oils I see before me. I come before
you to see and feel the best there is
in our great city. I come here to re-
ceive the inspiration Of the support Of
the people Of Minneapolis. The note
that has been struck here this evening
], feel sure makes certain the accom-
Dlishment of that in which we are all
interested.
2 81 feel no doubt of the result. nv
slope now is that if I am nominated
and reelected as your mayor, to move
among you in that capacity and to
serve you as I have in the past two
years, that it will be done III SO plain
and overwhelming a manner as to
leave no doubt Of the temper of the
people Of this city. I hope that 50 de-
cided to stand will be taken that it will
be paramount to the enforcement and
approval Of the entire city itself.
Settled It for All Time.
"Here and now I wish to express q
hope that is strong within. ME. / hope
that this question before us at present
may be SO decisively settled by your en-
dorsement that may be able with a
clear mind and careful hand to
give Of such ability as I possess for
constructive work on other lines for the
benefit Of our city. 49,
# you and the people ofsthis city
say IN an unmistakable and decisive
loon is at an end. that it il gone /
shall feel that still have work ahead
on other and greater line3. I have
lsapked forward to this and to I the day
when it's accompli might be pos
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-16
AMERICANS WIN THE DAY
Force OF Forty Repels Attack Of 1900
p. ....... Cuban Rebels. -. =.

New York Herald Special Service. - -. -
Z, IN Camp Consolation del Sur, Province
Del Mo, Sept. 10, 1906 (By Courier to
Paso ReaD.-American guns, with men
pehind to match have saved the day.
Again and again did the, swarthy.
swift riding rebels Of Pine Guerra huri
themselves against the ambush train in
the gulch and We're beaten: back by two
little streams Of fire that shot out from
me top OF the big red-armored cars at
It was really forty men. mostly
Americans against 1900 wild white
and wilder negfo raiders of the IA.
nous Cuban band. There were more
than zoo Of much, tanner variety of
native soldiers crouching# inside the
other cars; for the train was a long one,
going with horses, provisions and rein.
forcement to General Avvalos. who was
Rio city. o01
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-16
Woman Gives UpSLoot. Il

the SCARED surface where the honest
writing had been, the, detection would
have been difficult. ~ @D~
Woman Gives Up Loot. -.
!, The most sensational Developments in
the milwaukee Avenue State bank
Wrecklng came today with the story
states attorney $685., 900 Of the Stens.
land bank loot.
This 1857 900 is said to be in curren-
cy and now in the custody. Of the
state 'saattorneY. The woman has made
a complete confession. sThe identity Of
the woman is being kept a. secret; as il
aas9 the Location Of the place Of con-
surveillance ever since Her 3corfession.
The story Of the looting in this in
stance, is as follows: The Milwaukee
Avenue bank was robbed systemati-
callY for a period beginning with a few
Gays before the disappearance Of Bank
en- Stensland and ending when the
oank examiner took charge some time
after 1, Stensland' s disappearance.
was taken in a suitcase and, carried ev y.
cry night to the honseseSof %sthesmyste-
rlOus woman. - s$S III
Indictment for Son. )
An Indictment has already been
drawn against Theodore Stensland.
charging him with conspiracy with his
father to, loot the Milwaukee Avenue
bank, the charge being that he and his
father took the daily2cssh. deposits and
placed them in the suitcase and took
them to the house of the mysterious
woman. -, =
The recoverey Of the money. the CON
lesson OF the woman, the drawing Of
the Indictment Of Theodore Stensland-
all came thru an anonymous letter re-
G91ved by the state s. attorneys office.
This letter, written by a woman and
unsigned. said in effect that the writer
vas able to, tell many things about
ahouts. :
The. writer said that if promised i'm.
munity and protection she would tell
all and asked to have a messenger from
the state s attorneys office meet her
at hotel, where she said she would
tell all she knew about Stensland. -
The appointment was kept. The wo-
man, according to the information, kept
her word and said that :stensland was
in Tangier. - - -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-16

The boa constructor has 800 pairs Of ribs. (.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-16
CHURCHILL'S CAMPAIGN
$ SURPRISES POLITICIANS
Special to Tie journal. .

Special to Tie Journal.
Concord, N. H., Sept. 15.-winston
Churchill, novelist and reform politician,
a. self confessed idealist in his civic ideas,
and above all a gentleman of leisurely
opportunities, who is not afraid to work,
has been surprising everyone with the
success which has attended his campaign
Tor the nomination as the republican can
didate for governor; OF New Hampshire.
The most remarkable fact relating to
Churchtlps canvass IS that the novel
really finds It's sequel In the author $
campaign
Those who know New Hampshire poll
tics are amazed at Colonel Churchilps
success.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-16
CONCEALED BATTERIES
ALONG THE ST, LAWRENCE

Special to The Journal.
Ottawa, Sept. 15.-Few people in this
country are aware Of the importance and
magnitude of the Notifications now in
course of construction by the Canadian
government at Beaumont, ten miles be-
low Quebec, on the LAWS side of the st.
Lawrence river. The work will require
two years to finish. The Notifications
Will consist Of two big gun batteries of
two guns each, destined to command the
lower st. Lawrence FOR a distance of
about twelve miles below the forts. Both
batteries will be concealed in solid rock
formation.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-16
PERSHING rs PROMOTED
= - OVER 1852 OFFICERS
- s..
Gallant Captain Made Brigadier Gen
{ eral for Efficient Service in The Phil
a ippdnes. s ~. sE}&s
Special to- The Journal.

Special to TIE Journal. e97,"H. E4'slg5sss-. =
Washington, Sept. 15.-President
Roosevelt today promoted Captain John
J. Pershing to the rank Of a bripadier
general jumping him over the heads
of 1862 officers. This is the first time
IN the history of the army that so
many officers have been jumped.
General Pershing is the sonin- law Of
Senator:AW Warren Of Wyoming, chairman
tee General Pershing is now military
attache Of the American embassy in
Japan. His promotion is based on his
gallant and efficient services in the
Philippines during the instruction. He
stood No. 258 in the relative list Of
captains. He was therefore promoted
.oyef the heads Of 257 captains, 1864
majors, I3l lieutenant colonies and ITO
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-16

fuence, from which radiated spirit
of law-breaking and evasion. Now
in God S providence the man and the
aapoed e aas met Of goad as
Of equal rights to all and special priv.
lleges to none.
It is in. our power" said Mr.. 'Har-
ris with emphasis, not only to make
Minneapolis the MOST progressive city
in the. land. but TO make it the best
city to live in, the best city to bring
up our children in, and the best city
to educaNe our children in,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-16

ftau TO the Chtef.,'s ~
Mi. Harris made brief introduction
and afl1sion to the colors, always in the
thick of the fight and at the forefront.
Ind the audience saw the colors draped
Dver the stage, from which, as he spoke.
flag was furled away, leaving great
portFa1t OF Mayor Jones draped in the
national eolors. The audience roared
applause and the band sa1uted the un-
7e1l1ng by playing Hail to the Chief.H'
George M. Gillette next spoke from
bor.ss He said: "When the meeting
Kas5held at which Mayor Jones was re-
guested to come out as candidate
again, I expressed the belief that now
Wasgas good a time as any to have a
good square fight, on the question of
sivieg order. and civic decency. Evil
denees Of the vast growth our city has
made are to be seen everywhere. Do
you believe it has grown in physical
aspects only9 believe for one that it
pas progressed in moral growth. This
+ net a partizan meeting, but it does
aevelve upon us as republicans to re-
nominate Mayor Jones. If he IS re-
tlectfd, and the question Of saloon dom
nance is settled in this election, It will
be settled. I believe, for all time.''
NE. Gillette then read a letter from
.he auditor Of their company. compar.
ng conditions now and before Sunday
.,os.ng as to efficiency Of the en-
oioYees. He said that during the six
honths prior to the. Sunday closing or
syerage, failed to show up for work
iav s1orning. Of these As per cent
Eerea skilled labor. In the six months
ance only per cent, on an average.
safled to come up for duty. and onIv
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-16

The percentage Of improved land, that is land
England It is 70: in Germany about so. = :
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
COURT IS GOING TO
MEET IN TWO DAYS,
Special Session To Convene
Monday.
oIsPosEs OF CRIMINAL CASES
jonas Hicks viii Be Tried on Murder
Charge and Other Jail Cases He ard
az Weii-St ssion of a Week viii BE
Busy One.

Sumter superior court will be con-
vened next Monday in special session,
and ere the close of the term several
days hence the pressure upon the in
terror of the county jail will be reduced
very considerably in the trial { numer-
GUS prisoners now confined there upon
the charge of murder and lesser crlmee.
1t will be vsrys busy session.
This special term is convened large
ly at the instance of citizens who de-
sired an early trial Of Jonas Hicks,
the negro who killed Mr.. jarrett J.
Davis here several weeks ago, bat
other cases will tie tried alec.
In this manner the time of the
reg ulHr term of urt in May Will be
considerably lessened.
The case of Hicks will probably be
taken up am ng the first, but besides
this there are numerous burglaries
and other felonies which will be Iied
ct this sec al session.
The following named grand jurors
will serve L. 1t week
B. F Market E s. Ferguson J. L
Pennington q. P. Hammond j. NJ.
Johns n J L Sparks w. P. Page M.
A. McCrea J B Cock Mp. Jones d.
S. Derrick G. W. Glover G, A. Frick-
or s. A. Pruitt George Oliver T, B.
Hooks j. s. McGarrah r. r. Stewart
a. W. Smith j. j. Hanesley Lee Allen
G. W. Bacot W. E. Brown D. P. Holt
E. II Cheek Newton Glover j. A.
Pinkston j. E. French H. A. Derieo
w, M. McGarrah.
Toe crime of which Jonas Hicks
stands charged was an atrocious one,
the killing of Mr.. Davis upon his farm
near Americas. This crime SO aroused
the people of the county that o petition
was presented the court soon there
after, asking that q special session be
called at which the negro might be
tried. But the docket will bs largely
reduced in the trial of other cases on
the side criminal as well.
Sixty travers Jurors have been sum.
moned for service next week, and o
busy session Is promised in the trial of
many criminal cases.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
"rHE BEST CITY he HAS SEEN
Merited Compliment From Former
Citizen.

Rev. re r , G., Henderson ofKoox-
Vile, Tenn, who is spending several
days in Americus with Mrs. Hender-
son at the home of Mr.. aud Mrs W.
81, 9, Dudley, is agreeab'y surprised
at the rapid and substantial growth of
his former home town. Mr.. Hender
son is a close obseI yer, and dec are
unhesitatir glY that Amer;cus is the
best and most progressive little city
he has seen. It Is one calculated to
impress a stranger, especially, most
favorably, and is fully up to other
citieP, Mr.. Henderson saye, that have
a population of twenty thousand, or
nearly twice that GAINED by Americu' .
Our own citlzens-most of them-are
proud of Americus, and such compli
men'ary words as those of Mr.. Hen
derson are appreciated by those who
work to build up the city.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
Silks.

3 Pieces d inch White Wash
Silk regular 35c quality for this
week at 25c.
q Inch White Wash Silk exquis-
tie quality sold everywhere at soc,
special at 39c.
361nch White Wash Silk regular
price 75c special for this week al
soc.
10 Pieces Fancy Taffeta Silks
for Waists and Shirt Waists Suits
these are worth 65c and 75c special
at ACC.
q Inch Back Japanese Silk
"Lyons Dye" Precipitation and
Waterproof regular price Use spec
ial for this week at soc and Csc.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
GEN ERAL MEETING IN COUNTRY

Friendship Association Begins SEES
SONS Today.
The general meetings of the Friend
ship Baptist Association begins this
morning and continues through next
Sunday. Meetings will be held at
b 'thei church, eight miles east Of
Am Gus, and also at Friendship
church, ten miles west of the city. Ser.
vices will be held each dav, while din
ner will be served upon the groundg.
Rev. r. L Bivins of Furlow Lawn
Baptist church, Rev. O. P. Gilbert of
FIRST Baptist and many others from the
two churches here will attend.
Aromatic antiseptic tooth pastes
makes pearly teeth, % csnts.
REMBERT's DRUGSTORE
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
C 0 OK WITH GAS.
RANGES
$3.50 to $500.
Connected Free.
Americas ILLUMINATING { POWER CO.
Phone So.
VERY BEAUTIFUL THE WEDDING
Of Miss Eva Strange and MIR. Zack S.
ChiIdeFs.

A marriage of more than usual inter
est was that of Miss Eva Strange and
Mr.. Zack s. Childere, soIemnized at
O'Clock last evening at The residence
of the brides parente, Mr.. and Mrs. T.
B. Strange, near Ellaville, and witness~
ed by relatives and near friends.
I: vas the linking of lives long fond
ly anticipated, and ne'er did lovely
young bride and manly groom begin
the voyage of life toge her under hep
pier auspices or brighter skies.
1t was q home wedding indeed
beautiful and Impressive.
Long bef"re the appointed hour the
handsome country home was filled
with invited guests and, in its artistic
decorations of Sp,lpg f1werp, ferns
and potted plants presented a scene of
beauty, rare skill being exercised in
the floral arrangement.
To the strains f the wedding march
rendered by Miss Alexander of Buena
Vista, the bride and groom unattended,
entered the parlor where the minister,
Rev. DenniP, awaited them.
The brides wedding gown was lace
net over white Jap silk. while she car.
ed an exquisite shower bouquet OF
brides roees.
The ceremony was beautiful in itf
brevity and deep imp ressiveness.
Upon the CONCLUSION of the marriage
service, and after copgratulailuns had
been extended the radiantly happy
young couple, an elaborate and very
elegant wedding menu was served
The tables were exquisiteIy decorated
in roses, white and pink carnations.
Many beautiful and costly gifts IN
silver. gold and cut glass attested the
popularity of the bride and groom.
The bride is pretty and charming
young woman, possessing those lovely
traits which have long endeared her to
wide circle of admiring friends. Mr..
Childers Is a prominent member OF
the Americus bar and of the city coun-
oil, and very popular among all.
Mr.. and Mrs Childers are now at
home at the residence OF Col. James R.
Williams, on Taylor street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
NATURE SPARES
The Stricken Rose From Grief.

The Stricken Rose From Grief.
What a fortunate provision of nature
81 is, that deprives the rose of mental
suffering; for how poignant would be it's
grief to discover, in the height of its
blooming glory. that a canker fed at its
heart, and that its beauty and fragrance
were doomed forever. Nature always
spares the suffering; she is a veritable
stoTe-house of pleasing rewards, for
those who seek her aid. In the years
gone by falling hair and grayness have
cast a gloom over the lives of thousands
Of young women. but thanks to the in
Yestigations of scientists the true cause
OF hair destruction is now known to be
a germ or parasite that burrows into
the hair follicles. Newbro's Herpicide
absolutely destroys this germ, thus
permitting the hair to grow as ma
ture intended. Sold by leading drug
Eists. Send 10c. in stamps for sample
to The Herpicide Co., Detroit, Mich.
OODSONS PHARMACY. sDec,sI Agent
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27

Just re ceived another shipment
of Fine Round Thread Val Laces
aud Insertions to match also fine
Torchon Edge and Insertion, Point
De Paris Edg;ng and Insertions
F'Baby" Irish Point Edge and In
sertions and allOver to match.
Dress Nets, P, 1T De SPIRIT also an
exquisite assortment of Medallions
in Iri-h Point Quincy and Val
effects.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
is The Moon Tnhab:t d,

Science has proven that the moon has
an mosphere, which makes life in
some way possible on that satellite !:
bat not for human beings, woo Lave a
hard enough time on this earth of ours /:
especially those who don't know that
Electric Bnters cure Headache. Billion g.
ness, Malaria, Chilts and Fever, Jaun-
dice. Dyspepsia, Dizziness, Torpid Liver,
Kidney c"mplaintr, General Debility and
Female weaknesses, UntquslIed as a
general Tonic and Appetizer for weak
persons and especially for the aged. 1t
induces sound sleep, Fully guaranteed
by Eldridge Drug Go, Price only SOC,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
WANT HUNDREDS OF woRkMEN
For Const uetion of Big Car Shops at
Waycross.

WV0ySEOSSs
Among the visitors in Americus to-
day is Mr.. j. E. Cameron, a former
citizen with host of friends here
who are ever glad to greet him. MIR.
Cameron, who lie master mechanic of
the Atlantic & Birmingham Railwsy,
says the new shops of his road are u1u
der process of construction and will be
one of the finest and most complete
plants in the South, costing six hun
dred thousand dollars. The company
Is greatly in need of 500 carpenters
and brickmasons to be employed upon
the shops, and Mr.. Cameron may Sc
cure several in Americus, although
such labor IS in great demand here.
Mr.. Cameron thinks most favorably
of the proposed extension of his road
to Americue, an end greatly to be
sought by our citizens,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
Black ! COlOred Dress Goods.

This is big Collection of Sum-
mer Dress Goods to choose from in
Guiding VOiles, Panamas, Shepherd
Checks, Mohair, SiciIians, Gray
Mixtures Albatros, Batistes and
Crepe De Chine at prices from 25c
to $1.OO per I'd.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
Ladies' Ready o-Wear Department.

Our Stock of Skirts is full and com pete with all the
most &c lrabIe things to be found in Greys Blues and
Blacks The prices range from the cheapest to as fine
anyone would for
We have few Beautiful Silk and Wooden Suits which
we will b very glad indeed to show you. They are
made up IN the SWEETEST and most up-to date STYLES
excellent tailoring, and very attractive IN ev1y vav
We will be glad to show you tn ough this department
Remember we have any garment sold altered to fit with.
out any extra charges.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27

Living indoors 80 much during the win.
ter months creates q Eort of stuffy,
want of-ozone condition in he blood
an system generally. Clean up and get
ready Tor sprpg Take tew Early
Risers. Theee famous little pills cleanse
the liver, stomach and bowels and
give the bluod chance to purify itself.
They relieve headache, sallcw complex.
ion, etc. Sold by w. A. RembeTt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
Ladies Hose.

Ladies Brilliant Lisle Thread
Hose Plain Black, Lace Ankle,
Al-over Lace also Drop Stitch
worth Soc at Csc.
Ladies Fast Black Hose in Plain
and Lace stripe at pair for 25c.
Children's plain and Lace stripe
Stockings all sizes good wearing
quality at Csc.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
Dotted White SWiSSeS.

All qualities and styles are here
from 15c up to soc. These fabrics
were ever more popular than they
are this year and we never ha a
better variety of them. Extra fine
pin dot Dress Swiss worth 25c
special for this week at 15c.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
Mr.. RAIFoRD is NOT IN MEXICO

Man Re ported Dead in Dispatches
not Citizen.
The press dispa ches yesterday an
nounced the death, in Mexican city,
of Augustus Raifor6, former Geor.
gian. MIR. Augustus Raiford of Amer
icus resides now in the West and this
fact led many here to think that it was
he who had passed away. Mr. Ra'fo: d,
however, is in the enjoyment of good
health, with the prospect of many year
before him
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
GroW..strong Again,

Nothing will relieve indigestion that ia
not a thorough digestant. Kodol Dyspep.
STA Cure digests what you eat, and allows
the stomach to rest-recuperate-gro
strong again. A few doses of Kodol
after meals will restore the stomach and
digestive organs to full performance
of their functions naturally. Sold by
w. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
Linen Waistings and Suitings.

This promises to be the greatest season ever known
thesale of Linens for Ladies We have anenatd
the demand ar stock Is foil to OVERLOOKING with
Sheer Linen Waistngs from CSC per yard and upwards
Heavy Linen Suitings 36n wide ranging from 25c per
yard and upwards.
We urge upon you the Importance of seeing ou linen
stock you will find every grade and price desired
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
An Insidi0us Danger

One of the worst features of kidney
trouble is that II ia an insidious disease
and before the victum realizes his dan
ger he may have fatal malady. Take
Foley's Kidney Cure at the first sign of
trouble as 1t correcUs Irregularities and
prevents Bright's disc ase and diabetes,
f. M. Mclaughlin & Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
DEVILS Island Torture

is no worse than the terrible case of
Piles that afflicted me 10 years. Then /
was advised to apply BuckIen's Arnioa
Salve, and less than box permanently
cured me, writes L. 8. Napier, of Rugles,
Ky. Heals all wounds, Burns and Sores
like magic. 25c at Eldrldge Drug Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
COlOred Wash Goods.

A large collection of Mercerized
"Andersons" Imported Zephyr
Ginghams regular 25c quality at
zoe.
Plain Mercerized Lingerie Mulls
in White, Cream, Light Blue Hello
Pink, Navy and Black regular
price soc specially priced at 324c.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
BIG MONUMENT TO WISCONSIN
Work Beginning Upon the Splendid
$40, 900 Shaft


One Of the handsomest monuments
to Federal dead in the Andersonville
national cemetery will be that OF the
state of Wisconsin, costing $40, QUO
Mr., G, J. CLARK of Americas, who has
reared many of the state monuments
at AndersonvilIe, will erect this latest
one. The massive monument will be
of hewn Georgia granite, handsomely
flushed and inscribed. Mr.. Clal K
will begin work upon the monument
in a few days, employing sixteen
skilled artists in fashionlng The gran
ite blocks near the cemetery grounds.
The monument will be entirely COM
pleted during the y ear.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-04-27
Fine Hosiery.

We have just opened the most desirable ine of Tad.
Misses and Children's Hosiery for summer we hana
ever shown They come IN both plain gauge and lace
isle There is large variety of qualities and STYLES
and the prices from the cheapest to the hes,