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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26

The stores will close for two hours
this morning for the Memorial Day
exercises, the dosing period being
from 10 to - o'clock.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26

1t will be a serious proposition in
deed if farmers here have to replant
the cotton crop prospect by no
means improbable.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26

It's funny how long it takes arith
metic to get a child when the measles
can grab him in a minute.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26

Asked if he had learned to run his
car, an Americas autoist replied that
he could scare a pedestrian to
death and not touch him"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26

The Duval Stock Co opened three
nights engagement last night at the
opera house, and highly pleased
large audience there.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26

Elberta pulled her furs about her
last night and resisted the kisses of
Jack Frost. May she thus hold out
bravely to the end
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26
TALES OF THE Town
TOLD IN FEW LINES
Pencil Stubs Picked Up At
Random.
Keen-cutter Scissors, Shears and
Pocket Cutlery, fully guaranteed. Hol-
liday's Book Store.

The Confederate veterans left yes
terday morning for the Mobile re-
union, the score of Americas boys in
gray having a special car.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26
When RaBbers Become Necessary

Ana your shoes pinch, Aliens Foot
Ease, a powder to be shaken into the
shoes, is just the thing to use. Try il
lot breaking in new shoes. Sold every
Where, 25c. Don't accept any sub
sti-ute
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26

DR.. j. G. Dodson is the most recent
addition to ranks automobile, having
placed an order for very handsome
Benz car.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26

The picnic promoter is entirely out
OF a job here just now, like the ice
man, and only the coal dealer con-
tinues to coin money.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26

After man makes good, lot OF
envious people hate him.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26

Any dealer putting on a special sale
of overcoats or cordwood yesterday
would have caught the bargain hunt
ers easily
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26

Only a w dow seems to appreciate
rnat what a man eats is as important
to her.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26

No, Alonzo, all clubmen are not on
the police force.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26

Some Of our first impressions were
made by mothers slipper
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26
Do You Get Up
With a Lame Bach?

Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.
Almost everyone knows of Or. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root, the great kidney, liver and
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26

A near-great man thinks he is The
greatest ever.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26

A girl isn't always a jewel because
she is set IN her ways.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-26

TALES OF THE Town
TOLD IN FEW LINES
Pencil Stubs Picked Up At
Random.
Keen-cutter Scissors, Shears and
Pocket Cutlery, fully guaranteed. Hol-
liday's Book Store.
The Confederate veterans left yes
terday morning for the Mobile re-
union. the score of Americas boys in
gray having special car.
OF course everybody is holding the
comet responsible for the freeze. Poor
Halley's headlight will have much to
answer for.
Even the chronic "doper" linked to
the artesian well yesterday for his
daily bracer 1t was too cold to take
anything spiked with ice.
An old spinster on Lee street, who
saw the HALEY comet in 1895, has
polished her glasses and is ready to
get into the game of 1910
An Americas man has chicken
with four legs. He will save the
Preachers Favorite until the next
session of the conference here.
The Duval Stock Co opened a three
nights engagement last night at the
opera house, and highly pleased
large audience there.
Asked if he had learned to run his
car, an Americas autoist replied that
he could scare pedestrian to
death and not touch him.
Any dealer putting on a special sale
of overcoats or cordwood yesterday
would have caught the bargain hunt
ers easily.
The picnic promoter is entirely out
of job here just now, like the ice
man, and only the coal dealer con-
tinues to coin money.
DR.. j. G. Dodson is the most recent
addition to ranks automobile, having
placed an order for very handsome
Benz car.
1t will be a serious proposition in
deed if farmers here have to replant
the cotton crop. prospect by no
means improbable.
The stores will close for two hours
this morning for the Memorial Day
exercises, the dosing period being
from 10 to - o'clock.
liberia pulled her furs about her
last night and resisted the kisses of
Jack Frost. May she thus hold out
bravely to the end.
A little bunch of ni-fghts and-nigher
DRINKS bulletined in police court yes
terday added few simoleons to the
city's cash box
The report reaching Americas yes
terday of the snowfall in Atlanta
caused hte local cit. to take another
tug at his overcoat.
Several citizens here claimed to have
seen few flakes of snow yesterday
Probably bunch of automobiles ex-
ceeding the speed limit
Fully a hundred troops, the Col
lege Cadets and the Light Infantry,
will take part in the Memorial exer-
cises here this morning.
Bungalow boulevard, out on the
southside, is still growing, with more
of these pretty and picturesque homes
to be added
THERE'S No RISK
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
IMPORTANT NEWS
NOTES OF A WEEK
--LATEST HAPPENINGS THE WORLD
OVER TOLD IN TEMIZED
FORM.
EVENTS HERE AND THERE
Condensed Into a Few Lines for the
Perusal Of the Busy Man.
Latest Personal infor-
nation.
PERSONAL.
A. c. ROSS, Publisher.

The marriage Of the Baroness
Vaughan, widow Of King Leopold, to
Emmanuel Durieux took place at Ar
ronville, near Balincourt, France, the
residence Of the baroness.
Adam ]. Swope of Kokoma, Ont, is
q new claimant to part of the estate OF
Col. Thomas H. Swope, the murdered
Independence MOI millionaire.
The marriage of the Baroness
Vaughan, widow Of King Leopold Of
Belgium, to Emmanuel Durieux, took
place at Arronville, France, near Bal
lin court, the residence Of the bar
oness.
Colonel Roosevelt made it clear to
his friends that the reports that he
did not intend to take any part in the
coming New York state campaign
were we'll based. AS the colonel put
1t, he did not think he had been en-
couraged to take an active interest by
the action of the state committee in
turning down his name for temporary
chairman of the convention.
Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria
celebrated his eightieth birthday at
lschl with a great gathering of the
members of the house of Hapsburg.
International President T. L. Lewis
Of the miners received BLACK Hand"
letter saying that he would be killed.
The letter was from an Illinois town,
and was in Italian. 1t had a picture
OF a cartridge, a dagger and a black
hand.
Alfred r. Uron, chief counsel for
Armour & Co. of Chicago, was cleared
by Judge Lands of a charge of at
tempting to obstruct justice in con-
nection with the burning of certain
notebooks Of the packing company,
demanded by the federal grand jury
Col. Isaac L. Ellwood, the million
aire barbed-wire man, who has been
seriously i'll, is reported improving at
his home in De Kalb, III.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
FACTORY INSPECTORS MEET
International Association, After Two
Days In HendersonviiIe, N. c.,
VIII Visit Industrial Plants.

Hendersonville, N. c., Aug. 3D.
The International Association of Fac
tory Inspectors met here today in an
nual convention with an unusually
large attendance, many delegates
coming from the Canadian depart
ments. The International Association
Of Bureaus of Labor is meeting with
the inspectors this year, and after
two days Of business sessions here.
the two bodies will board special
train and proceed through the Pied
mont textile manufacturing section of
South Carolina, with stop at Green
vile for smoker and to inspect sew
eral plants. Another stop will be
made at Pelzer, and the train will
then go to Columbus, where develop
ed water powers and modern textile
plans will be visited and two days of
additional business sessions will be
held. J. Ellery Hudson of Providence.
R. l., head Of the factory inspectors,
is presiding over the joint sessions.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
TALK or CITY MANAGEMENT
Mayors and CounciImen Attend Con
vention of League of American
municipalities in St. Paul.

st. Paul, Mimi, Aug. 23.-Mayors
of many of'the leading cities of the
country and many members of city
councils We're present today when
President David E. Heineman of De-
troit called to order the fourteenth
annual convention of the League Of
American municipalities. There will
be three days of sessions here, and
on Friday the league will be enter
tanned by Minneapolis.
Chief among topics to be discussed
are government of cities by commits
sion and the street paving problem.
Addresses will be delivered by Frank
r. Mcdonald, superintendent of the
Minneapolis city workhouse, who will
speak on "The Workhouse as Re-
formatory;" DR.. p. M. Hall, commits
sioner of health of Minneapolis, on
Collection and Disposal of City
Waste;" j. H. Gundlach, president of
the city council, st. Louis, Mo-, on
"A City's Control of Outlying Dis
tricts," and Mayor ]. Barry Mahool
of Baltimore on Home Rule for
Cities"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
State Capital Notes.

Clifford Long has started suit in
district court asking $500 damages
from Earl Taylor. Long claims that
on the 18th Of March, this year, when
he was standing at the corner Of
Grand and Pennsylvania avenue Tay.
lor came along and beat him up.
The Iowa Congress OF Mothers Is
arranging a series of talks to be Civ.
en- in the Iowa state college building
at the state fair. These talks will be
given from 10 to IL a. m, on the
morning Of Aug. 20 and 80 and Sept.
1.
Plans have been made for bene-
fit carnival at Des Moines to be put
on during a week in October by the
members of the police and fire de-
partments. The proceeds of the car
nival will be used to found relief
fund for the police and to increase
that of the fremen.
Ludwig Hermann, SO years old, a
pioneer glove manufacturer and a
resident of Des Moines for twenty
years, died of Brights disease.
Grover c. Strong of Des Moines
has been appointed veterinary In
spector at Honolulu.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
international Stewards Convention.

Pittsburg, Pa, Aug. 23-The tenth
annual convention of the Information
al Stewards association, of which
Fred F. Falisse is president, was op-
ened today with an address of well
come by Mayor Magee. The three
days program provides for the tran
saction of a lot of business, but ar
rangements also have been made for
the entertainment of the stewards.
The convention closes Thursday
night with a big banquet.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25

Besides the fish there will be birds
to the value of $4,000 on exhibition.
Little evergreens have been planted
and small trees placed in the enclos-
ure for the birds. There will be o.
600 ring neck pheasants in the pen
and 500 ducks, wild geese and brant
will soon be floating around on two
Of the ponds provided for their use.
There are at the present time 500
fish In three Of the ponds. These in
clude bass, buffalo, carp and cat fish.
The roads in the fair grounds are
dark colored. oil has been sprinkled
on them until there is no dust.
All breeds of animals are well rep
resented. AS an indication OF the
class of the show the fact that 1874
Percheron and French draft horses
have been entered, will suffice.
Then there will be about 1900 hogs,
and 500 sheep and 1000 chickens, an
exhibition of live stock that any state
would be proud of and few attain.
The effort for years on the part Of
the Iowa state fair management has
been to secure good exhibits Of all
representative breeds of live stock
rather than to make an overshadow
ing show Of any one or two breeds.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
Two Boys Killed by Train.

Council Bluffs, Ia, Aug. 22.-Lyfng
across the Chicago & Northwestern
tracks, horribly mangled by passing
trains, the bodies of Roy and William
Golden, aged 10 and IL years, respect
lively, were found one and half
miles north Of here. 1t was evident
that several trains had passed over
them. They formerly lived in Des
Moines, and their mother, Mrs. j. w.
Golden, who recently moved 20
South Omaha, says they were home
sick and she thinks they had started
to walk back to their old home.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
lawmakers Having a Good Time.

Cedar Point, o., Aug. 23.-Devot-
ing themselves rather more to the
pleasures found at this resort than
to dry business, the members of the
National Hay association gathered
here today for their seventeenth an
nual convention, which lasts three
days. However, President H. w.
Robinson of Greenspring, o., is not
permitting the business of the or
ganization to be entirely overlooked,
and incidentally the exhibit of hay
is declared to be the best ever made.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
Madriz Government Fails.

New Orleans, La, Aug. 22.-Ac-
cording to cable advices received
here from Managua, Jose Dolores Es-
trada,fi reported to have temporarily
received the reins of the de facto
government of Nicaragua from Mad
riz, issued proclamation turn
ing over the government to the insur.
gents. 1t is believed that Juan De
Estrada, leader of the insurgent for
ces. will occupy the presidency of
the republic.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
Retail Merchants Of Missouri,

Springfield, Mo-, Aug. 23.-The
yearly meeting of the State Retail
Merchants association began here to-
day, and will continue until Thurs
day. About two hundred delegates
from all parts of the state are pres
ent, making this the largest meeting
ever held by the association. The
program gives promise that it will
also be the best gathering the mer-
chants have had.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
Board Against Annexation.

The Des Moines school board is
not in favor OF the annexation of VAL
ley Junction as suburb. Because Of
the large school area of Des Moines
and the enormous expense of main
tanning so many scattered schools,
the board feels that Des Moines is
not financially able for some years
to come to assume the added burden
Of the Valley Junction schools.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
Or. Rood's Will Is Filed.

The will of the late DR.. L. Drakely
Rood was filed for probate in the dis
trict court with Probate Commission
Ter James E. o'Brien. DR.. Rood died
in Des Moines on Aug. s. BY the will
he leaves all his property to his wife,
Bertha Rood, and appoints her ad-
ministratrix of the will.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
Thrown From Street Car.

Fort Dodge, Ia, Aug. 22.-Mrs. HI.
M. Dowd was injured, perhaps fatal
ly, when the air brakes on street
car failed to work on steep hill.
Mrs. Dowd and her daughter, who
was painfully injured, were standing
on the rear steps of the car when
it rounded sharp curve, and both
were thrown thirty feet on the brick
pavement. Mrs. Dowd's skull was
fractured,
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
GENERAL NEWS.

The four-year-old daughter Of Mrs.
Theodore Lewis was killed, Mrs.
Lewis injured, Mrs. Clarence Manley
received broken arm and Mrs.
Charles Johnson and the chauffeur
escaped unhurt when the automobile
in which they were riding struck
telephone pole and was overturned at
Kenton, o.
Insanity, due to cigarette smoking,
was assigned by a coroner's jury in
Washington, D. c., yesterday as the
cause Of William J. Carvers having
dashed his eleven-months-old baby
against the wall, killing it.
Scott Bond, an old-fashioned Arkan-
sas darby, stood up in the second
days session of the Negro Business
Mems league in New York city and
vowed that he wouldn't change places
with Theodore Roosevelt He is said
to be worth about $4,000
Rejecting the views Of t e admin
istration, 1t Is generally believed, Rep
resentative Nicholas Longworth of
Ohio gave out statement at Beverly.
Mass, in which he says he will never
support Speaker Cannon again and
that he does not believe Mr.. Cannon
ever can be reelected. This is re-
garded as marking a decisive turn In
the fight on Mr.. Cannon.
In the Napoleon hall Of the chateau
of Versailles, France, in the presence
Of the French minister of war, General
Brun, the French ambassador to the
United States, M. Jusserand, and his
wife, and the American ambassador,
Robert Bacon, and Mrs. Bacon. the
bronze replica Of Houdon's statue OF
Washington in the statehouse at Rich
mond, Va, presented by Virginia to
the French republic, was dedicated.
California is insurgent In its Re
publican politics. Hiram W. Johnson
leading opponent of anti-machine doc
trines, has swept the field in the d.
rect primaries, winning his party's
nomination for governor by a pIuralit,
that will border on $4,000 when al
returns are In.
The largest military camp In tn,
United States this year, that of Tn,
entire Illinois National Guard excep
one regiment, was established nea
Peoria and Governor Deneen move,
the official capital of the state Their
for a week
President Mont of Chill died a
Berlin. He was on the way to Ba,
Nauheim, having suffered with hear
disease for some time.
Two men boarded a Santa Fe raj,
road train near Bucklin, Mo-. an
held up and robbed two men. Tn
thugs escaped into the woods.
A Cherry Qll.) widow has accuse
Joseph G. Nicholl, a representative {
the Italian consul of Chicago. wit
treachery, and declared In court ths
the first money she gets from ht
husbands estate she will use to bu
revolver with which to kill II
man.
The International Free Thougl
Congress In Brussels. Belgium, W,
opened by Mrs. Kate Trimble- Woods,
OF Covington. KY.
Deputy Sheriff Fred Reiske
Granite City, H., shot and kill,
Samuel Morgan by mistake and ma
rowly escaped violence from a mob.
Tarrytown IN. " assessors aga
have raised their estimate of Il
value of John ID. Rockefeller's hon
Mt Pocantico hills. This year It go,
on the rolls at 100000 instead
s2b0,000 Mr.. Rockefeller sent wol
that no was satisfied with the add
tional assessment
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
cornfleIds Hard Hit by Hall Storm.

Cedar Rapids. Ia, Aug. 22.-Hun.
dreds and perhaps thousands of acres
of corn in Linn and Benton counties
were stripped clean by the terrific
hail storm, accompanied by heavy
electrical disturbance Saturday.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
props Dead on creston Street

Creston, Ia, Aug. 22.-Fred Ball.
reich, who had beer visiting here,
dropped dead on the street, as the
result of an apoplectic stroke. lie was
well known, having formerly lived
here.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
RIveter Dashed to Death.

A. w. Baldwin, rivet driver on
the Equitable building, fell from the
top Of the structure, caught on a
scaffolding half way down where his
body was cut in twain and fell in
pieces to the flooring below.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
New York HIppodrome at Coliseum.
Mrs. rhos. Brooks Dies at San DIEGO.

Capt. Amos Brandt has received a
letter from James F. Brooks of San
Diego, telling that his mother, Mrs.
Thomas A. Brooks, died August 10
at the home of her son. Her age was
sc years. DR.. Thomas A. Brooks and
his wife came to Des Moines in Sep
TENDER, 1S45. He was the first post
master. The first regular mail that
came to Des Moines brought him his
commission as postmaster.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
Population Of pes Moines Is 81, ses.

Des Moines' official population, ac-
cording to the federal census for 1910
is s6,36s, an increase of 80 per cent
in the last ten years. In 1900 the fed
eral census gave Des Moines 62,134.
The increase is 24,229.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-25
Woman Burns to Death.

Caught in an explosion Of gasoline
with which she was kindling & fire,
Mrs. w. A. Warner of Commerce died
while her husband suffered excruciat-
ing agony as the result of burns sus-
tanned when he tried to save her life.