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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

The farmers mean business. -
says the Georgian. "They have
set their hearts upon a two cent
passenger rate and upon being the
instruments through which this
notable reduction is to be con-
coded to the people of Georgia. ;,
The railroad people say they are
more apt to be the instruments of
putting the railroads in the hands
of receivers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07
Bitten by a Spider.

Through blood poisning caused by
a spider bite, John Washington of Bos-
queville, Tex, would have lost his leg,
which became mass of running sores,
had he notIbeen persuaded to try Buck
LENS Arnica Salve. He writes: ''The
first application relieved, and four box
es healed all the sores" Heals every
sore. 25c at Eldridge Drug Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

"Burn those books is about
the advice that will 60 from Wash.
ington TO the national republican
headquarters Roosevelt and his
party can't afford to have any
more light thrown on the fat fry.
ing business of 1904.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

Hartman wanted u seat in the
senate, yells Roosevelt at him.
But that doesn't explain why he
called on Hartman to raise the
corruption fund, or why Cortelyou
is secretary of the treasury now
because of his part In raising it.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

The South Carolina railroad
commission has ordered a con-
siderable mileage of the Southern
in that state to be relaid at once
with heavier rails and otherwise
put in safe condition. 1t personally
examined the road. The Georgia
commission has not hurt itself do.
ing much personal inspection of
railroads.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

Wall street wants a new crop
of lambs, says a New York ex-
change. Americas will doubtless
supply few. In every city there
are always some men who think
they can beat the Wall street
sharps at their own game.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

Editor Graves says the way of
William Jennings Bryan seems
smooth-to the nomination. Will
1t be another case of after the cleo
ton back to the old farm, the
newspaper office, and the leisure
platform 7
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

Somehow or other the president
has an unfortunate habit of not
giving ont all of any cores
pondence with any party whom
he has dubbed a liar. His memory
is not strong on letters, it would
seem.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

When Champ Clark meets the
Georgia lawyers at Tybee Island
next month he will think he has
gone against Americas choicest
aggregation of wits and good
fellows. Champ will have to trot
ont his very best stories if he
wants to hold his own against the
bunch that will jolly him down on
the sand of Tybee beach.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

Atlanta is now talking about
buying out the telephone lines and
running them as municipal proper
ties. Atlanta does a great deal of
talking and very little doing on
the lines of municipal ownership.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

Some of Sayannah's new officials
are touring the country to see if
they can discover any improve
ment for their department. 1t
doesn't take the average new
official in that city long to develop
a hankering for an outing at the
expense of the taxpayers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

When the Times Recorder gets
Its linotype machine and expert
operator in July something will be
doing in the newspaper business
herabout. Americas is entitled
20 the best that's going.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

ir Ambassadorial jobs will soon be
prizes reserved for rich contri
butors to the republican campaign
fund. The whole batch might be
abolished without much loss to the
country.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

The society bellies of Nebraska
town have entered into an agree
ment not to receive callers who are
not clean shaven. Comment is
unnecessary.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

X Openwork shirtYaists and stock
ings are regarded by the Rome Tri-
bune as an infallible sign of hus-
bands or fathers financial pros
perity.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

A Kansas man recently saw rat
with horns. The Macon News
thinks there is something wrong
with the soda water in that state
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

They do say that Solicitor
General Franh Hooper is FURNISH
ing up some of his best stories to
work off on Champ Clark down at
Tybee next month.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

ThaW had delusionS before he
was married, the experts say. So
does every fellow who thinks that
two can live as cheaply as one.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

"You're liar"-Roosevelt.
you're another. Hartman
Time, gentlemen. Come to the
scratch and may the best man win.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

A Boston man has paid 81, 900
for dog. No wonder the man
with o yellow cur worth 30 cents
feels that he isn't getting his share
of the world goods.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

If a man has not sufficient pat
riotism to talk up his town sim pie
selfshness ought to prompt him to
do it.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

IN Ohio expert is to go over the
= lies of the Georgia road in
2S~-s. He can't walk it in
and nothing else will
r Phinizy.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

The farmers are laughing at
Wall street, says the Augusta
Herald. They must be the farmers
who didn't fool with cotton futures.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

The Perry Home Journal
publishes a story entitled "The
lady in waiting" 1t is generally
the man.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07
AMERlcUS. GA, April 2. 1907.

Taeky clothes are not necessarily
indicative of true christianity.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07
nd Roosevelt don't

etters. That's pretty
AlreadYonder how many more
but the prletters that will put them
the pric' famous Ananias club if
ped.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07
''CURIO."

Handsome seal brown standard bred
stallion bJ Courier, No. 1884, record
2;l5. viii make the season 1907 at Tur.
din's Stables. Terms Reasonable.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07
The Tlmes-Recorder is the

OHicial organ of tie City of Americas,
Oncial Organ of Sumter County.
Odicial Organ of Webster County.
Omcial Organ of Railroad Commission OF
Georgia for the Sd Congressional District
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07
On Your
Money.
Are Your funds earuing
this amount ?

Ii not, or If you live in a town
where there is no bank, or where
less than 4 per cent interest is paid
on Savings, start an account with
our Savings Department and get
per cent interest.
Come here today, make a deposit
OF a dollar or more, and get peck
ct Savings Bank to help save the
small amounts.
Total Resources. $500. 600.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-04-07

Close connection at CordeIe for all points
north and south. At Columbus for all
points west, and at Montgomery for
New Orleans, Mobile, ali Texas points and the
southwest and northwest.
Night trains have through Pullman buffet
sIeepers and coacheg between Savannah and
Montgomery.
For further information applyfo
II. P. EVERETT, Agt., Americas. Ga.
w. p. SoRUGGs. II. p A., Savanna h.
9 las. r. STEWART. A-G.P. A Savannah
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-09

the annexed territory during each fiscal
year to be paid for out of the sum
set apart for public improvements in
said territory, and shall also ascertain
and report an apportionment of said
sum among the several departments OF
the city government, that is to say,
what should be expended by the city
of Richmond upon streets, sewers.
lights, water and other public improve
ments in said territory during the sue
ceed1ng fiscal year, exclusive of eNpen-
ditures on parks and cemeteries
The first apportionment under this
ordinance will BID made to the Com
mon Council as soon as practicable af-
ter the approval OF the ordinance, and
thereafter until the whole sum shat
have been expended which has been
set aside for public improvements in
said territory. will be reported to the
Common Council at its January meet
ing. and the Council of the city OF
Richmond will. thereupon, by ordi-
nance, determine in what places and
in what manner said annual sums shall
be expended in said territory on streets
sewers Iii ITS, water and other public
improvements, exclusive of parks and
cemeteries, and when such determine
ton has been so made the Committee
on Finance will provide for and report
as soon as practicable an approximation
or an amount equal to said annual sum
making separate appropriations to each
department Of such share as may be
apportioned for expenditure in each de-
partment. which Will be expended and
drawn upon only for public improve
ments made in such territory in pur4
suance of the requirements of the act
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-09
DR.. LADD CALLED HOME.
Preached to Large Congregations
at Church Of Covenant.

Rev. Or. w. l. I.add, who has been
conducting the services at the Church
of the Covenant. was suddenly called
home last night on account Of 8 death
in his congregation. The services, how
ever, VIII continue ON Sunday at l A.
NJ. and S p. NJ. oy Rev. DIR. Calvin Stew
art and Rev. Dr. James p, Smith.
The usual services were conducted
yesterday afternoon and last night. I,r.
Ladd took his text for tho afternoon
service from Deuteronomy XIII. 81,
"Underncatn the everlasting arms" He
preached q powerful and impressive ser
mon on these words, and the discourse
was much enjoyed by the large con-
gregation which was in attendance.
AZ night Or. Ladd took his text from
Galatians iv. and s: But when the
fulness of time was come God sent
forth His Son, made of woman. made
under the law, to redeem them that
were under the law that they might
receive the adoption of the Son" A
large cfnngregation was again present.
fun attendance. has greeted Or,
Ladd at all his services, and 1t Is felt
that lie has accomplished much good.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-09
MIR. BARKsDALE BETTER.
Former Senator Writes That He
HOPES to Return Shortly.

former Senator William p. Barks-
dale. Of Halifax. who is now In Tue
son, Ariz. for his health, writes
friend here that he is improving. and,
homes to return home shls summer.
IIo saws Hon. Bev. B. Munford and
family, of this city, are in TUCSON
and are getting on very well.
Here is an extract from Senator
Barlssdale's letter;
1T am getting OH we'll and improy-
ing, i believe I hope to be homo ny
tho early summer. and ! want to come
back by Richmond, so can greet my
friends there.
"This place is quite a COSMOPOLITAN
little city of about 1900 inhabitants,
consisting mainly OF Mexicans and
Americans of all kinds, with good
sprinkling of Chinese and Indians. We
are in the desert. and the days now arc
| like juno days at home. although " is
very cold at night. and the change Is
| sudden.
eve have little or no twilight; tho
sun drops behind one of the huge BAR
rem mountains that stand around about
us and almost Immediately tho dark
! ness falls"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-09


Trades and Labor Council Of Rich
mond: w. III. Moore w. T. Pugh. s. J.
Jones. Charles Pearman and w. w.
Fox.
Personals and Briefs.
Mr.. Willis G. puliiam. Il prominent
young attorney Of Manchester. who
underwent an operation for appcndi-
citis at the Virginia Hospital. is very
much improved.
The G.. L. c. Club held It's monthly
meeting at the home of Miss Fitzger-
aid, OF Richmond. yesterday afternoon
The funeral Of Violet May, the little
child OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Woodbridge.
VIII take place from the home, Fifti
and cambridge Streets, this afternoon
int $3.50 o'clock. In.erment Will be
made in Maury Cemetery.
The little child of Rev. J. II. Cuth-
lriell. formerly pastor OF Asbury Meth
odist Church. but now pastor OF a
church in Hampton, died Thursday. A
telegram to Mr.. Burkert, of Manches-
ter. notified those here of the death OF
the infant.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-09
IMMIGRANTS IN
TERRIFIC STORM
Large Party Headed for Virginia Had Rough Trip Over WacCame
From Philadelphia Here in Special Coach
Provided by Railway.

Thirty-one immigrants from the
rural rural districts OF England have
Just been placed upon Virginia farms
by Commissioner OF Agriculture Koiner.
The party, which consisted Of men, wo-
men and children, were met in Phila-
delphia Wednesday by Mr.. G. A. Miller,
the immigration clerk OF the depart
ment, and after passing the examine
ton by the United States inspectors.
they were brought to Virginia special
coach being provided for them by the
Pennsylvania Railroad
They have been distributed In diff.
fercnt sections of the State.
Some OF those in the party are rel
ntivcs of other immigrants who are
already located in Virginia Indeed, all
OF these Immigrants come MS a result
OF letters written home by Englishmen
who came to the State durirg the first
month of Commissioner Koiner's Inn
migration work. 1t Is by just this
means that Mr.. Koiner hopes to build
up the work he has SO successfully
started.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-09
BIG GATHERING TO
HEAR EVANGELIST
Seventh-Street Christian Church
Unable 10 Hold All People
Who Came Last Night.

AT the Seventh street Christian
Church last night, not more than two
thirds of the congregation assembled
to hear the noted evangelist. Rev.
James Small. and his assistant. Mr..
Leroy NJ st. John, the singer, was
able to get into the building The
church was crowded, auditorium and
galleries. and many persons were
turned from the doors.
Mr. Smalrs subject was "The TRAD
ing Servants and his text the words:
Then came the first. saying, Thy pound
hath gained ten pounds and
the second said, Lord thy pound hath
gained five He said in part:
Notice the small capital that the
servants receive TO trade with. 1t
was a pound apiece; that was about
thirty dollars; small amount and an
equal amount to each.
Now, what is that that all Chris-
tians are given to trade with? 1t is
the gospel. They possess this gift
equally, We all stand upon an equal
platform there, however differently vi
are endowed in respect to capacities
and other matters. All have 1t, and
all have the same. The gift does mol
change, but our apprehension OF il
and our ability to use it enlarges
How are our gifts to be increased
By use. Treasure used grows. Musol,
used grows. Conscience used grows
Mind used grows.
"The law is that whatever we cult
vate. be 1t noble or bcstial, will grow. arg
whatever we reQress or neglect Will die
Each one must choose which OF the tw.
halves lie will foster. A gift unused /!
a gift withdrawn
There will be no service tonight. Or
Sunday morning Mr.. Small will prea-:
on THE second-Mile Man" In the al
ternoon. at the church, at $3.50. there viii
be a mass meeting for men. and the them
will he Temptation" In the evenir..
the subject will be 1.-THE Unity of tn
Church. The evangelist Will use a larg.
chart, and it Is expected that there wi
be an overflow. and one of the preacher
present will address that meeting.
Mr.. st. John will sing at each service
The quartet will sing Sunday afternoon
TWO Young men made profession las
evening and two were baptized. A due
by ~isses Juliet Anderson and Gady
Poten v'as much appreciated by the con
gregation.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-09

satisfied immigrant. the Commits
sioner says, Is tho best advertisement
the state can have, rs he Will write to
others of his conntrymen in an CT
fort to induce them TO Join him in his
new home.
The steamship bn which tho immi.
grants made the passage, the Haycr-
ford, Of the american line was delayed
two days. She was due at her dock
Monday. but she encountered severe
electrical storm during the passage,
which made her forty eight hours late.
This storm. the captain OF the vessel
related I'm Philadelphia. was tho worst
he has ever experienced during his
many years service, and for the first
time In his life, he said he was com.
PEELED to leave his post on the bridge"
o. his ship on account of heavy seas.
The Virginia immigrants. as well as
all others on board. were given n bad
scare. and they will no doubt have a
vivid recollection of the voyage tho
rest OF their lives
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-09
BROKE ALL RECORDS.
Police Made 69e Arrests During
Month Of February.

The police broke all records for the
month Of February, making 639 arrests,
the greatest number for one month in
the history Of the department. The add!-
tion of the territory taken in by the
annexation ordinances is the cause Of TIE
increase
Chief Werner hopes that the Council
vlll consult the figures ana consent TO
give Him more officers 10 patrol the new
district. In his order Of annexation Judge
N.eoi made II mandatory that ten
mounted officers should patrol the ont
lying territory. Whether these win be
taken from tine present force or viii be
pot on by Inc Council Is not known az
yet.
aere is comparative table OF Feb
rtIary arrests: 1901. 324; 1909, 342; 1903,
i58; 1904, 40; 1905. 42s; 1906, ass; 1867,
Ess
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-09

JAMESTOWN RATES
ANNOUNCED BY C. & o.

Rates from Richmond to the Jamestown
Exposition were announced yesterday by
the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, as
follows:
Round trip tickets, good until Docem-
Der 18TH, s4.25; round trip tickets, good
for ten days. $3.50; round trip tickets,
good going in the morning and returning
IN evening, $3.50; round trip coach tick
ets. sold on opening date of exposition,
Aprll 2bth and on each succeeding
Ihursday thereafter good returning day
after date Of sale, $500: round trip tick
cts for military companies. In Uniform,
and camping on Exposition Grounds, $500;
round trip tickets for Sunday schools and
other parties of 200 adults, good goirg
In the morning and returning In the eve
ming, $500
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-09
MAY OPEN FIGHT.
Possible Some Candidates Will
Sneak at Actives To Night.

The Clay Ward Actives will meet at
Belvidere Hall Tonight. and though IL
Is not at all certain that any of the
Legislative candidates will he there. yet
1t is entirely probable. and II they at
tend they ~ surely be called upon to
speak.
This meeting may prove to be the
real opening of the Democratic cam
pagn for tho Senate and House OF
Delegates from Richmond.
The senatorial battle seems to no
running ahead of that for tho House.
There are five nvowed aspirants In the
field for the two senatorial seats. while
prospective candidates for the House
are saying but little about tho matter.
The Actives Will transact q good dea'
of routine business at to-nlghts meets
tnp and will prepare to remove into
their new quarters In Monroe Hall.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-09
NEW LITERARY SOCIETY
MEETS AGAIN To- NIGHT
Will Discuss Relative Merits OF
Brick and Concrete as Build
ing Materials.

The Richmond Teen Literary society II
tne Virginia Mecisanics' institute VIII
meet Ia the school auditorium at O'Clock
fortnight. The neaiy-clected president,
MIR Bascom j. ROwiett, has appointed
the standing committee on program. az
follows; McAsrs. u. L., Jones', chairman;
II. Il. Cohen, Thomas Dre2er. e. H..
Walsh and 4, S. Outland. 'rhis COM
m!itee has been called 70 meet to-nigAt
directly after the adjournment OF tho
society,
The DEBATE Tonight wil be On ,he
question:; Resolved, That brick is bet
Ter than concrete as "a building MATERIAL
! Affirmative, X. Walsh and IS. ~.
James; negatiye-F, L, Hartman ana II.
II. lOhgu
T, All students Of me institute mag be.
! come active members VI this society,
which u organized for the purpose o!
encouraging It's members In public
speaking
Tie public lecture by Or. j. NJ WIZ
field on Some Interesting Facts Abou
Glass" given Thursday night at the in
| stitutc, Was very instructive and inter
esting. The speaker showed the materiA.
out Of which glass Is made, and CAV
an historical sketch OF tine growth OF In
industry He refuted the old story, IA
10 Plny, that the Ihoeniciang first dis
covered the method for making glas
while building fro ON the Benshofc
He showed that in order TO make gaA
by the fusion OF soda and sand, . ten
perature OF at least 1000 degrees Fab
renheit is necessary, and this degree {
J temperature may be had only by mean
Of a blast furnace.
( An item particularly interesting
I Virginians was the fact that at Jane,
/ town was established inc first factory
: America for the making of glaps.
n The institute Is endcaYoting to furnie
d TO the Richmond public az well as ma
r. be represented from the platform, d
= serIp'ire diseourses upon manufacturn
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-09
SPECIAL TERM OF
COURT IN HENRlC0

Judge r. Garter Scott, of the Henrico
circuit. has ordered a special term of the
court 70 be opened March 2ist.
The following is list Of the petit jury
drawn. now in the hands OF County
Sheriff Solomon: j. W. Holman. r. A.
Pickle. J. Z. Miller, Robert Hanyhan. w,
6. seay. William Talley, John Badmock.
T. II. Christian. j. II Browning, j. z.
Jarbroggil samuel F. Ford. Frank
steiede5er, John Ford, F. VI Yahiey. c.
y MitcheJl. Il a. Harris, G. II. Graves.
5. Allata w a. Morris. J. j. Wright.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-09
Growing Interest in Revival.

Interest rs growing IN the revival meet
iBg al Emmanuel Baptist Church. There
wax large congregation last night, and
the service was one Of the best ynt
held Roy Mr.. Doane preached an cs-
peeiully fine sermon on THE Three
steps" There were two conversions ana
several requea,s for prayer.
The services vim continue through next
week. aif. Doane win address the sun
day school on Sunday morning ana preach
AZ ii a, NJ. and y. NJ. The young
men Of the church w!ll hold their weekly
prayer Gergice tonight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-09
SsIvation Army.

x general y8rafse meeting will be- held
G tss aa15 ~ S:GB O'clock Tomorrow
atEtrusaUFL Sister Upton Will speak and
FtfeTs5 aes recruits VIII sing and give
i5lt&ir erpe.4sEE4s All young people are
fssstla4i! Sa1-5tS3
Al ae1t,cG 3 regular Salvation
AsanF -i5sgz .FgE1iug meeting viii be
t,4i8 fEgFLaBI sE6 Mr.. Fowler Will
S.IresE n z&H4r geas's NergIce in Rich
flsI1p& HrE WIFI tsl4 how tAe s-Drk pt
-YJe IsCs,J,s ssBs haeu biesEed- Several
s,-ifnGE WE esre special songs. Captain
%trE7a alls M-s EZpicn VITA also speak
TNtsge E ~ ~ enrolment % sDl-
EisfF 4p rtle Gess tG5t5rs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-09
INDIANS WILL REPR ODUCE
HISTORIC SCENE IN PLAY
Ask Governor to Permit Them Attend Jamestown Exposition
Bring Offering Of Fine Ducks and Fish

chief Cook and j. II. Bradley, OF the
Fnmunkcy Tribe OF Indians, reslding on
the reservation In King William county
made their annual pilgrimage 10 the
capito' Tuesday, and brought the GOV
crnor many fine ducks and liah az a
tribute 10 Ills Exrellcpcy
The indians were cordially received by
Governor swanson, and they talked with
him for come time concerning conditions
on tho reservation. They asked the