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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30
Important Bedspread Offering

In this showing of bedspreads you
will find the staple crockett quilt, the
popular fringed quilt, the handsome
Marseilles quilt, and better than that,
you'll find them at lower prices than
you've been in the habit of paying.
% heavy crochet bedspreads, extra
large size. Handsome Marseilles pat
terms. some with medallion centers,
slightly soiled, regular price $l75.
This lot will be sold at $1.25.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30
FIoradnra Cotton Seed.

We have for sale at our farm neal
Americas 500 bushels excellent Flora
dora cotton seed; first years planting
Will sell at 70 cents per bushel, f. O. b
cars at BagIey station.
BAGLEY & RAY,
Americas, Ga.
1-21-2w. d & w.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

The Lord made Congress- de-
clares an Eastern clergyman. But
every man who is elected to a seat il
it feels that he will improve it some
Washington Post
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

A few days ago John 4. Sullivan
knocked down man who offered him
d drink His long stay on the water
wagon has evidently affected Johns
Washington Post
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

The Houston Post says the sun
beams are kissing the full-blown
roses in that town. More likely the
wintry blasts are chilling the fiery
red Washington Post
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

The Milwaukee undertaken who
prevented fellow-citizen from COM
hitting suicide the other day probab-
" saw no chance of getting the job
anyway. Washington Post
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

NtdJHtI AOIeCdSI IOI lOui! r air
and much colder.
Mr. J. NJ Cochran of GAINESVILLE
was visitor in Americas yesterday,
among others here.
DodsOn sells the finest sweet pea
seed at soc a pound. Fifty cents in
vested there, will give more genuine
pleasure than is possible to secure
in any other manner.
I Judge z. A LittIejohn returned yes
ferday from Cordele, where he presid-
ed at Crisp court this week
Call and have Mr.. Alexander repre-
senting L. E. Hays & Co., take your
measure and order for nice spring
suit. Fit guaranteed. s. L. SILLS.
Mr.. H. j. Mcclellan, formerly of
Americas, but now of Atlanta, was
here yesterday upon business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

The anti-cigarette agitators are
pointing to the fact that a Chinaman
will not smoke cigarettes. We also
understand that he refuses to eat
sauerkraut But what's the answer?
Washington Post
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30
Piles Cured in G to IL DAYS

Pazo Ointment is guaranteed to
cure any case of itching, blind, bleed
ing or pretruding piles, in to IA
days or money refunded. soc.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30


IN few days now we 'take
stock. In store of this kind this
is an enormous job--to go through
and count and measure and take
down every article in the store.
You can readily understand what
it means to us in the way of practi-
cally lost time, lots of work, trouble
and annoyance generally. We like
to avoid all of this that we possibly
can and if there is anything that
you want to buy we will guarantee
to sell you for less money than you
ever bought in your life.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30
For Sale.

Bargains to take and hold for adj
vances. Old home of c. w. Fielder,
thirteen acres land, Fielder street
About one half cash. Balance easy
terms w. L. ENGLISH, Planters
Bank Building. t. f.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

Mr.. Shaw evidently agrees y It'll the
man who remarked that when poll
tics interferes with Year business, you
should give up 2our business. -
Washington Post.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30
ANNOUNCEMENT.

have recently associated with me Mr.. A. c.
Crockett in my Real Estate and Insurance business
and from this date our business will be conducted
der the firm name of ALLEN & Crockett"
We earnestly solicit thepatronage of the public at
large and promise fair treatment to all.
We represent two of the Oldest, Strongest and
Best Insurance Cos in the United States and insure
both city and country property, no matter where,
located.
We have several good bargains in House and lots,
Vacant lots on Easy Terms, and well improved farms
very low prices. you want to buy sell or insure
your property please phone 48S call at office
314 ID Lamar St. Very Truly Yours,
ALLEN & CROCKETT.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30
GEO. D. WHEATLEY
IT'S A BARGAIN ARGUMENT
From One End of the Store to
the Other.

Every stock emphasizes the argument, every
advertised item illustrates it. The logic of the
whole business is, the Winter is waning, and
whatever we have in merchandise of season
able nature, is being offered to you minus its
these facts confronting you it would seem the
very wisdom of economy to embrace the oppor-
.tunity.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

1t isn't at all surprising that some
people are saddest when they sing
Chicago News.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30
The Cause CT Many
Sudden Deaths

There is a disease prevailing in this
country most dangerous because SO decoD-
I'll II Et E}5 tive. Many sudden
81 liza Ia E.l5@4444 deaths arc caused b.,
- <s4 IS t + ,F- z Eit-hoart disease,
,l]Y114H( ID-2~ Pneumonia. hoa~t
1 u. ]. !. !. d. !. /. !.
lIlEIJ EFK{ SEzlH failure or apoplcxy
IlISLE n M c(l arc often the result
-1Cs%r4 IVY Vii Ct h!dncy disease. i
S2yESlk \ Y All lowed ID advance the
~ VISA b l>5l : Kidney p oiso ne d
xxx z ~ blood viii attack the
czesra,as,- .=as3aZ>.>\.>~ v.t-l 2r-an5 or the
kidneys tAern1olvo3 broal. down and waste
away cell b. cell.
Bladder troubl3s most always result from
. arrangement Of the Kidneys and a cure is
obtained quickest by a proper treatment Of
the Kidneys. II you arc feeling badly you
can T-''le no mistake b. taking Dr. lIlner's
Sw -n=Root, the great kidney, liver and
>ladd ;medy.
TIC 5cts inability 10 hold urine and scald-
'g pain in passing ii, and oYercomes that
unpleasant necessity of hcing compelled 10
20 often during the day, and j. set up many
times during the night. The raid and tn
extraordinary effect Of SWarap-Toot is 500
realized. II Stands the highest for its Won
derful cures ofihe most diStrecoing cases.
Swanp-2oot is pleasant to take and sold
by all druggists ii fifty-ccnt and onc-dollar
sized bottles. You may f5~
have sample bottle Of r1T :sss.sg
this wonderful new dis sss
cnvery and book thct . e z D. z srs:EE1ssl
tells al about it, both 1rome 81 swamp-Root.
sent free ty mail. Address pr. ,Kilncr &. Co.
Blnghamton, III. 7. When writing mention
'eading this generous offer in this payer.
Ly5n't make any mistake -laet. remember
he name. SwamP-FIoot. DR.. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root. sssldi the address, Binghamton,
Y, Y.1eg. every bottle.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

Of course there are things you can't
understandable then there are others,
Chicago News.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30
BLADES coats $3.50
to $3.50, your choice
for 1898.
Hamilton's Big Sale.

Mrs Mary E. French returned to
Macon yesterday, after a visit to rel
atiyes in Americas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

You can trust most people with
anything they don't want-Chicago
News.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30
Csc white goods at
19c the yard today.
Hamilton's Big Sale:

Col. Henry .Bussey came over from
Columbus yesterday to look after his
extensive manufacturing interests in
Americas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

His satanic majesty is always get
ting something for nothing.-Chicago
News
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

Hon. r. G.. Hudson state commits
siOner of agriculture, returned to At
lanta yesterday, after spending sew
eral days here
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30
Special today, Thurs
day, in muslin under
wear.
Hamilton's Big Sale.

Eugene Reese of Buena Vista was
among others coming from Marions
capital here yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

Hon. H. S. Lee returned to Bruins
wick yesterday, upon matters of bust
ness after spending several days at
his handsome home here
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30
SEEDS WHICH SUCCEEDED
Get Them at DOdsOn's

The reputation of Dodson's Garden
Seed has been gained by selling only
the best for the last ten years. Get
your seed from Dodson's and you
will have a good garden is a true say
ing. Plant at once English Peas
cabbage, radishes. beets, lettuce and
onions.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

Mrs. Duncan Forester came from
Leesburg yesterday upon a visit of
several days in Americas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

Eaton Hulburt's Stationery at Bells
the JeWeler.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30
BOarders Wanted

Two newly furnished rooms with
hot and cold water MRS. j. H.
BEARD, No. 222 Jackson street. 26-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30
Today 10 yards of
Andrew Scoging Beech
ing for $1.OO.
Hamilton's Big Sale.

Mr.. John H. Raine of Atlanta, was
in the city yesterday, the guest Of Mr..
James A. Davenport while here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

Mrs NJ T. Gilmore has returned to
MOultrie after a visit at the home
of her father, Mr. John r. Howell.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL LIFE

Call up Loying's Stables, phone 81,
for baggage transfer. IT,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30
Glover S Opera House
The Home of Amusement.


Owing the fact that exhibited no pictures Mon
day and Tuesday offering for today and Thursday
moving picture exhibition with all the realistic affects are
cordially invited attend Remember that house al
ways comfortable regardless of what the weather conditions
Come and stay long you wish Don't fail to get
chance the beautiful be Friday by
the ladies of the kindergarten
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

+ Mrs. James A Pinkston has gone
to Albany upon a visit of a few days
to Mrs j. R. Pinkston there.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

w E. Graves registered from At
lanta yesterday among the many ar
rivals at the Hotel Windsor.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

w. H. Haldeman was among the
many Atlantans coming to Americas
yesterday morning.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

Four three room houses on Gless-
ner street Renst we'll Don't miss
this chance. w. L. ENGLISH, Plan
ters Bank Building. If.
MRS. z. S. Childers has entirely re-
lowered from an illness of some length
to the qualification of her many
friends here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

J. T. Bragg will give you mutton
today Ring 215.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

Weather forecast for today: Fair
and much colder.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

Mrs. Willie Smith is spending a
few days with relatives in Smith
Vile, going down yesterday
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30
CARDS
DR.. F. B. GREGORY,
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON.
Diseases of Children Specially.

Tenders his professional services
to the citizens of Americas and sur
rounding country. Office over Dod-
sons Pharmacy. Residence Windsor
Hotel. Calls left at Dodson's Phar-
macy will receive prompt attention.
-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

Mrs. H. S. Bugg returned to Leary
yesterday, after a visit to her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Market here
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-01-30

Dr. H. s. Crockett has returned to
Americas from a business trip tC
Knoxville, Tenn.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-05-21
Six Mile Pick-Ups.

Mr.. and Mrs Ben Bogue, Mr. and
Mrs. Ebert Wallis and Mr.. and Mrs.
Al Reddick were visitors at Charlie
Reddick's Sunday.
Miss Mayme Brown and Miss Flor
ence are getting up an order to get
Mayme guitar.
The road working is in action on the
line running west, between Mr.. Brown
and Mrs. Skinner. We hope we will
have better road soon, as they are bad
ly needed.
The rural route is ready as far as we
know II it is not completed we
should like to know it, as everybody is
anxious for their mail.
A. s. Brown says he is tired OF haul
ing water. He is putting down "A well
in the old way-digging it by hand
He struck water Wednesday.
George Rush received letter from
his father stating that he was very
low We sympathize with George.
Mrs. Jones is able TO be up this week
from a spell with measles.
Mrs Clara Powers is expecting her
mother right away, from Miami
Sunday School at this place is pro-
crossing nicely. Mr.. Davinson and
Mrs. Hull talked for us which was very
much appreciated
RY RY
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-05-21
Willow Creek Items.

Sunday School was organized at the
West Methodist church May 2. After
Sunday School Rev. Niles preached.
The farmers of this vicinity would
be much rejoiced to have a good rain.
John Charboneau and Miss Chris re-
turned home Tuesday after few
days visit to relatives and friends at
Hooker
Mrs. Macarthur is here from Pueblo
visiting with relatives.
Frank Charboneau returned to
Hooker Saturday after few days Wis
il at home.
Ms p. Il. Judd, who has been TAX
ing care OF her sick mother, returned
home Sunday,
The protracted meeting ut the viii
low Greek School House closed Sunday
night. They organized United
Brethren class. Rev. Tilber-y con.
Quoted the meeting.
Mrs William Woolery, who has been
quite sick with lung fever, is much inn
proved this week.
cu.yrrBpox.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-05-21

Tess WiEf0z ard sor,. Ford reigrned
frr-- Texas l1sl Wednesday Eksrs they
wsrs hrs@sirE sod
Hi.s Kate S;ewArs cane 6ozu from
L1t~rzl Tt1rssay % visit hoDefOlks
for fsz days.
4rt wrzht ard L=slie Bobbi;i vent
% Texas as seek 20 PlOE While
ihere Ars sold fioe team
Mr ard Nrz. Jim COuch entertained
lasi San6ay Tb0-e present Mr. and
Mrs. o. II. Cofin. Nr ard Mr. W
Ford and family. Joa Ford. Je-. Wig
ton. I'd and Rod R2nney. Dora Couch
Grant Couch and Leslie BObbisi and
sisters
Nr ard Nr.- Ira Kamp sisited Sat
1r,5sy and Sunday with Mn Kam.s's
Z r4rsnis- Nr and Nrs. Joe Couch.
M:s. Naud Coffin il staying With
Mr. l. T. Davis while Mr. Davis is .,
Beaver working in the drug store
sunday school was organized AZ the
Couch store lzss sunday Everybody }
i invited TO come and try 70 make il q
.gecess.
Born. to Mr.. ard Mr. Blzlock, Tues
day the jih, bouncing boy.
Tie ball At Couch last "wednesday
night was we'll attended. seyerz
couples were there from adioinin,
tONns.
The ball game between Couch snc
Ector vas well played The score va
- 10 ; in favor Of Couch
Mr.. Herman and Mr. Shorb wer
down from Liberal last week and tool
in the ball game
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Wright made
business trip to Liberal las, Thursday
Jim Couch, Ed Ranney and Georg
Webb attended the X. Of p. meetin
at Beaver Tuesday night.
Mr. and Mrs George Webb visited a
the home Of Jim Couch part Of thi
week
Mrs. Skinner called on Mrs. Ma
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. l. Z. Davis and daughter an
Miss Maud Coffin visited at the HON
Of Mrs. W. Ford last Wednesday.
Mr.. Brison is building fine hou,
on his ranch south OF Couch.
Quite number from Couch took
the ball game at Ector Saturday
Mr.. May, Miss Maud Coffin and Mr.
L. +. Davis called on Mrs Smith la
Friday
w Ford made business trip
Liberal Friday.
Mr. and Mrs Sam May visited at Il
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Hiney la
Thursday.
Mr. Swager came over TO Couch la
Sunday and took picture Of the SUI
day School.
Mrs. Jim Couch is on the sick list
Jack Coffin and Art Wright took
the sights Of Beaver Saturday.
Jim Kamp is fencing a pasture {
his land
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-05-21
IIoyti

And still no rain. A. the editor
says, this damtp), dry weather II
something fierce We still live IN
hopes Of "A rain IN time to raise plenty
Of feed The wheat Is pronounced
nearly gone now. We may have
enough for seed by ploughing It under.
People are longing, looking, hoping
and praying for rain.
Rev. Edgecomb, Of Eva, Ohla, has
been invited tO preach AT Pleasant VAL
ley school House and Is coming on the
18th, will preach the night Of the ?6th
and every night thereafter until June
list. So far as we know, he N very
able speaker, and all are invited To
come and hear him. lie is Of the
Dunkard faith, and brother OF Mrs
Mae Murray aud Annn Lierle.
X. Wilson. late OF Caddo county,
now Of New Mexico. was pleasant
visitor in these parts last week lie
was accompanied 10y his son, Floyd. and
reports plenty Of rain on his trip from
New Mexico. He Is thinking Of open
ing store in Buckingham, "A proposed
new town for New Mexico.
Mrs. Sword and family were pleas
ant visitors Of Mrs. Mae Mur-
ray on last sunday. Miss Minnie Bull
lard and brother called on Mrs. Anna
Murray
Mrs Marine Shallcnbarger has n
baby boy born about April 2sth.
MIuSoS.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-05-21
Blacksmith Shop for Sale.

A good blacksmith shop, complete,
in good young town. Shop sOx3O. 10
miles to nearest shop. shop, stock and
tools all goes fo- 1928 90 for the next
30 days Good reason for selling.
Write w. l.. DErwiLrn,
The Land Man,
Knowles, Okla
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-05-21
Official Directory
u. s. Land Office, Woodward
District Court Officers.

Hon X n LOOfbourrow, Judge
Hon. John Embry, u ) Attorney
Jnhn Y. Alternately, u. :. darshhl
~ + Quinn, District Clerk
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-05-21
County Court

The First Monday in January, March
May, July, September, and November.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-05-21

LOST--Gold back-comb, initials NJ
s. Finder bring 10 HERALD office and
receive reward. 5--lR
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-05-21
County Officers
commissioners Meet

The First Monday In Janunr., April,
July and October.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-10
The Young Mems Glass.

The meeting of the Young Mems
class last Sunday was very enthusiastic
and it seems as though the efforts being
made by the pastor and other faithful
workers are going to be successful.
Although they have just started this
class they have fifteen enrolled on the
charter members roll.
A determined effort will be made to
persuade young men to join this class
and make it a real power for good in
the community.
cordially invitation is extended to
all to attend these meetings and es-
pecially to the young men to attend the
Young Mems class.
First Baptist church, Nintieth street
and Houston avenue.
Sunday schoo1-9:45 a. m.
Topic: Gods Promise to David.
Charles O. Larson, superintendent
Sermon subjects:
Neglected Opportunities. "a. m
Words to Indifferent. m.
B. Y P U.-Commendbng society
by faithful committee work. Leader
Edythe Haak.
Prayer meeting-W ednesday, 8 p. m
Subject: Bible study.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-10
HERE AND THERE.

Attorney Willis E. Roe of East Chi
eago was in attendance of the South
Chicago municipal court yesterday
Frank NJ Stuppy of Hammond was
in South Chicago yesterday on business.
The diptheria scare in Stoney Island
Park has abated and the quarantine
has been taken off the houses of those
affected. No new cases have been re-
ported during the past week.
Invitations are being sent out by all
the improveme.~s associations in and
about South Chicago to their members
asking them to be present at the ded-
ioation of the Columbus Memorial
fountain next Sunday.
Triluminar Lodge 767 F. and A. Nj.
held their regular meeting last night
in which several new members were
given degrees.
The funeral of Anna Berg. who died
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Berg, at 107th street and
Buffalo avenue, in Wednesday last,
occurred yesterday afternoon. The in
terment took place at Oakwoods.
Joe Bertini, Commercial avenue and
broken in runaway several weeks ago
is improving to such an extent that he
j IS able to get about on crutches.
At the Smiths theater. 249 Ninety
second street, Jene King and Joe All
man, vocal specialists have been en-
gagged by the arrangements to sing al
the playhouse today nd tomorrow
Both Of these rtists were formerly al
the Gaiety.
| Miss Belle Chaplin, 9435 Langley ave.
nue., chief telephone operator at the
/ Burnside exchange, is at work again
after a two months stay in the hospi-
tai where an operation was performed
for appendicitis.
| Miss Alice Buchanan, 1884 Ninety
third street, who has been to Wis.
ccnsin on a visit has returned
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-10
MISS HOWELL MARR|ES
East Chicago Girl WEEDS
on Thursday in Eng
lewood.

East Chicago. Ind, Oct. 10.-(SpeciaD
The many friends of Miss Beatrice
Howell of this city, will be pleased to
learn of her marriage on Thursday
evening. to Mr.. William F. Schroeder,
agen for the Pennsylvania company at
Englewood The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. f. ]. Brown of the To-
cal Congregational church, and oe-
Cured at the home of Richard Vowel,
father of the bride. on Magoun avenue
Only the immediate relatives of the
families were present at the wedding
supper that followed, after which the
young couple left for their future home
in Englewood. Miss Mary A. Davis,
close friend OF the BRIDE acted as
brides maid while Fred Wilkins of
Chicago, performed the duties of bests-
man. Mrs. Schroeder has been en-
pIoyed in the office of the Interstate
Iron Steel company for the past
three years as stenographer, and has
gained large acquaintance of friends
during her residence in this city, who
join in wishing her all the happiness
that married life can convey.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-10
MAD DOG At GRIFFITH
Hound Runs Amuck, Biting
Children and Animals
Promiscously.

Griffith, Ind, Oct. Especially
The people here are considerably
alarmed over mad dog scare which
took place yesterday.
large hound belonging to Woddie
Melcher went mad apparently, and bit
small child belonging to Mr.. Stellma.
1t then ran down the street, swapping
at everything IN its way. Several
other dogs were bitten and several peo-
pie narrowly escaped the same fate.
Mr.. Melcher and other gave chase and
finally cornered the rabid brute in
house where it was shot
The child that was bitten was i'm
mediately taken to Dyer, where a mad
stone was used while all the animals
that the mad dog encountered have
been killed.
A close watch is being kept for any
further outbreaks of the disease.