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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-12

DO you know that of all the minor
ailments, colds are by far the most
dai serors? ii is not the cold itself
that you need to fear, but the serious
diseases that it often leads to. Most
OF these are known as germ diseases.
Pneumonia and consumption are
among them. Why not take Cham
beriain's Cough Remedy and cure your
cold while you can For sale by all
dealers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-12
Better Than Spanking

spanking does not cure children OF
bedwetting. There is a constitution
al cause for this trouble. Mrs. NJ
Summers, Box w. Notre Dame Ind
VIII send free to any mother her sue
Gess1oI nome treatment, with full
Instructions. Send no money, but
write today if your children trouble
you in this way. Don't blame the child
the chances are it can't help it. This
treatment also cures adults and aged
people troubled with urine difficult
ties by day or night.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-12
TO THE PUBLIC.

Ia moving my cigar factory known
as the Americas Cigar Co. to Augusta,
Ga, and incorporated as the Dorr
Cigar Factory, I wish to thank the
people for their liberal patronage and
ontldence bestowed upon me- In NOV
ing l will enlarge my business, and
be able to bring out new and advanced
ideas which l have acquired from my
past experience, and which the ad-
vanced tastes of the smokers demand.
My new brand will be the E & D.
Smoker, and on the market in a few
weeks.
Yours very respectfully,
v. T. EDWARDS,
Proprietor Americas Cigar Works.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-12

A piece of flannel dampened with
Chamberlain Liniment and bound on
to the affected parts is superior 20
any plaster When troubled with lame
back or pains in the side or chest
give it trial and you are certain 10
be more than pleased with the prompt
rcliet which it affords. Sold by oil.
dealers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-12

Any girl who is able to weep at Wi'l
firmly believes that she was cut out for
an emotional actress
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-12

What a girl likes about man send
ing her Towers is that some other girl
didn't get them.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-12
"Daily.
Except Sunday.
!iSunday Only.

"Daily.
Except Sunday.
!!Sunday Only.
Sleeping cars between Americas and
Atlanta on trains leaving Americas
l0:4O p. M; arriving Americas $50 a.
m. Connects at Macon with sleeping
cars to and from Savannah. Pullman
Sleeping Cars between Chicago, St
Louis and Jacksonville on Seminole
Limited" which leaves Americas for
Jacksonville at 1910 a. m. Leaves
Americas for st. Louis and Chicago,
via Columbus and Birmingham, at
1886 a. m. For further information
apply to ]. E. HIGHTOWER, Agent,
Americas, Ga.
JOHN w. BLOUNT,
District Passenger Agent. Macon, g.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-12

Many a girl plans her trousseau be-
fore she says anything to the fellow
about it.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-12

what source the impurities of the
blood came, S. S. S. will remove them.
Book on Sores and Ulcers and any
medical advice free to all who write.
TIE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.. atlanta, Ca.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-12
Trains Depart.

For Macon, Augusta and
savannah $40 m
For Albany, Dothan, Lock-
hart, Troy and Mont'ery $3.50 a m
For Albany. Dothen. Lock-
aart, Troy and Mont'ery "2:15 m
FOR Macon ana Atlanta. *1:45 D m
For Macon, Atlanta, Say
annah and Augusta =. .*1O:4O p m
For Columbus :. u. :. !3:45 m
For Columbus =. 1890 p m
For Columbus, Birming-
ham and Chicago :. :. 1885 a ~
For Albany =. =. 81. E. :. 1900 m
For Albany and Jackson
VlLIe :. E. %12:10 q N
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-12

And many man would rather pose
as the defendant In divorce sui
than not g4t hts name iii the 7
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-12

OF infectious or
m bi d matter,
enriches the cor
puscles, and as
sists nature in
the formation of
the n e c e S S airy
plasmic qualities
of this vital fluid.
No matter from
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-12

Money worries many a man when he
can't borrow it.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-12

District Passenger Agent. Macon, g.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-06-15
WHITE HOUSE WILL
Be MERRY At TAFT
SILVER FESTIVAL
Saengerbund to Give Pro
gram, and Two Bands
Will Furnish Music.

Choral strains from the Washington
Saengerbund will De heard al the White
House celebration Of the twenty-fifth
anniversary Of the wedding Of the Pres
ident and Mrs. Taft. The Saengerbund
has been invited to give a program on
the lawn during the early part Of the
evening.
The principals in the wedding cele-
bration intend that their guests shall
be gay and merry during the evening
and are providing almost every possible
form of social diversion. including the
reception on the lawn, dancing in the
East Room, and the singing by the
Saengerbund.
All that skilled electricians can do to
make the already lovely grounds bril-
liant will be ordered, and thousands Of
electric lights are to be hung among
the big trees and scattered through the
shrubbery. Two bands will play softly.
The United States Marine Band in full
complement of 100 men and the United
States Engineer Band both will be at
hand, one playing on the lawn and the
other inside for dancing.
Mrs. Taft will be present at the party.
although on account Of her delicate
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-06-15
Progressive" Laws
Scored by Van Orsdel

GROVE CITY. Del, June 15.-voicing
his opposition TO progressive" legisla.
ton, as represented by tho popular cleo
ton of Senators, the initiative and ref
erendum and the recall. Justice Josiah
A. Van Orsdel, Of the District OF Co
lumbia Court Of Appeals, delivered the
commencement address at Grove City
College yesterday.
Justice Van Orsdei is quoted as say
ing:
'@This new form Of government herald
ed today is a deception. Few individ-
nails are capable of self-government. and
no nation under the system advocated
has ever survived the experiment. II
abuses exist. it Is mistaken notion that
thew are due to our form Of govern
ment. II the reformers at washington.
instead of trying to revolutionize, would
look deeper and apply authority wnlch
a safe and sane solution Of the difficulty
woSId speedily be attained"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-06-15
DR.. POWERS FLOCK
TOPAYLAST TRIBUTE
TO HIN TOMORROW
Many Ministers to Particl-
pate in Vermont Avenue
Church ObSequies.

Members Of the congregation long pre-
sided over by the Rev, Frederick ID.
Power will pay their last respects to-
morrow when the body will lie in state
in the Vermont Avenue Christian
Church from 10 u. m. until p. m. The
funeral will be in the church at 2 p. NJ.
and will be conducted by the Rev. Earl
Wiley, co-pastor with DIR. Power tho
last year.
Ministers Of the other Christian
churches in Washington will assist IN
the funeral service The pallbearers
will be members of the church board as
follows; William P. Liscomb. Edwin
". Davis. Andrew Wilson. John d. Fall.
DIR, n. r. Jenner, and DR.. Charles A.
Hays
The funeral will be attended by cler-
Gymen OF almost every denomination
and many well-known men. including
Justice Lamar and Speaker Champ
Clark, will be in the thTong.
DR.. Power was born in York county,
Va, January %, 1851. He attended the
old Field School, and was graduated
from Bethany College. West Virginia.
in 1871. He received the honorary de-
grees Of A N. and LII. D. from the
same institution.
He was ordained to the ministry in
1871, and was in charge of several
churches in easternyvirginia until 1874,
when he accepted the pastorate at
Charlottesville. "a. From 1875 to the
present he had been pastor of the Yer
mont Avenue Christian Church, in this
city.
Dr. Power twas chaplain of the House
of REPRESENTATIVES from 1881 to 1883.
+ He served as president of the Christian
Missionary Sdciety and was d trustee
Nof the United Society of Christian En-
= 6Cavor. He was the author of a num-
her of books. some of which are Life
Of ". X. 'PendIeton,, President of Beth
any Oulleg..' Bible Doctrine for Young
Disciples. Sketches of Our Pioneers, 1"
and "ThnIH5hts of Thirty Years"
ON March Il, 1874. he married Emily
Brown AIspp, of Fredericksburg, Va.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-06-15
WILD WEST HOLD-UP
IN GOTHAM HOTEL
ENDS IN GUN FIGHT
Eight Men Engage in Sensa-
tional Bit of Outlawry.
Two Arrested.

NEW YORK. June ia spectacular
wild West hold-up, in which guns were
fourished and many shots fired, was
enacted at the Hotel Roy. l54-l56 West
Thirty-fifth street, early today. wnen
eight men attacked Charles Simons, the
night clerk, and got away with more
than $3.50 While the men were dra
Simons from behind the desk, Albert
Wagner. the day clerk. walked into the
office. He was menaced with revol-
YER and warned not to interfere.
After the robbers had collected all
the cash, they fed to the street. 81
mons. upon being released. ran behind
the desk, obtained his revolver, and fired
after the retreating figures. The party
split, six men making for broadway
and the other two heading for Seventh
avenue. The two running toward Sew
enth avenue ran into the arms or two
policemen, whose attention had been
attracted by the shooting.
A terrific battle ensued before the
twain were subdued. They gave the
names of Joe Ross and Louis Baumann,
the former claiming to be liquor deal
er in East Eighteenth street and the
latter clerk.
The prisoners refused to give any IN
formation about their companions.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-06-15

health she will not receive guests. but
has delegated her share In this to her
daughter, Miss Helen Taft.
Guests are expected from near and
far. Cards of invitation have been sent
to the Presidents personal friends In
the many places and clinles he lived
in before becoming President. To the
Philippines, to China and japan, st.
Petersburg, and the isthmus Of Panama,
as well as to numerous points in the
United States have Travelled these high
ly priced cards. D.. ~.
A big corps of Secret Service men and
policemen will be detailed Tor guard
duty during the evening, and to the
former will fall the task OF scrutinizing
incoming guests. No special cards for
presentation at gate or door were IN
closed with the Invitations. and care
will be exercised therefore that no one
not on the invited list tries to break In.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-06-15
Warships at ProvincetoWn

PROVINCETOWN. Mass, June b.
The destroyers Reid, Preston, Smith.
and Lamson have arrived In the harbor
here, The Flusser proceeded to Bath
TODAY to repair leal1y boiler tubes, The
battieships Virginia and Nebraska are
in the bay, maneuvering.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-06-15

Pretty White Duck Pumps or
Ties; white or leather heels.
3 styles-Soft black, turn sole
Wei kid, plain or strap slippers
for the house.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1911-08-26

grade OF oil is exceptionally good and
hand for 1t.
Other things Louisiana values are
her climate. her water, her people. her
scenery and her schools and churches.
Then there are vast herds of cattle.
immense lumber industries, the larg-
est salt mines In the world and the
whitest sugar
But the gardens are really the
show places because Northern people
do not realize all that we can do here
IN the late winter and early spring.
Strawberries. early vegetables, and In
fact all the. luxuries and out of sea-
son dainties are here for the man
who wishes TO grow them, and II he
would sell they will bring him q spien-
did price. South Water street In Chi.
cago pays 10 per cent more for LOU
isiana truck than for that from other
states.
that is capable of much expansion, az
is dairying Oats, vetch. peas and pea
nuts are splendid feed for such stock
and the last two are fine soil restor.
ers.
Practically every crop raised any
where grows here to splendid matur-
ity. With only 6,000,0 900 acres under
cultivation in 1905. the crop values
were $40, 1000, 900. With the $500. 900
acres OF what is now swamp reclaim
ed the possible results grow so great
thatthey are hard to realize.
Must Get Together for Results.
These are the facts we must
gather and present to the colonists
that will visit the Chicago Land Show.
Let the people Of Louisiana join
hands with us in this as they did In
the fight for the Panama exposition.
and we will draw here millions of
people to add to our own and their
wealth. fr.r
I'VE will have lecture halls at the
Land Show, where moving pictures
and stereopticon views may be shown
and where facts may be told. Let
each community send man qualified
TO present his facts and figures. Then
II you want to exhibit, secure your
space and we will transport your ex.
hibits IN refrigerator cars, attended
by our own men, frse."
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1911-08-26

Of the best soil of the country through
which he travels and deposits it In
Louisiana for the use of the Southern
farmer
Much of this delta land is now
swamp and the work necessary TO re-
claim It is OF such magnitude that
believe the government should step
In and aid. With the completion of
the Panama canal the mighty dredges
used there could be transported here
and put to even better use than they
are now
"The work of reclamation being
done by private companies is splendid
In many instances, but there is so
much of it to do that the United
States should take hold and do 1t
under federal supervision.
AT the Land Show In Chicago last
fall we men of the Illinois Central
were amazed at the results obtained
from our exhibit, and We determined
to return there this year even better
equipped than last. We shall take
Louisiana to Chicago with us.
Experts on Trip Through South.
Recently the Illinois Central per
suaded the government to send a
number OF it's soil experts on a trip
through the South. These men were
placed on a special train, armed with
moving pictures, they visited CT
towns and cities. many of them In
Louisiana, telling of the things that
can be done by intelligent farming.
1T is the aim Of the Illinois Central
to bring to Louisiana the best soil
tillers Of the Middle West continued
this official We want men who I'M
derstand diversified farming and
gardening. Louisiana should be
known as the garden Of Chicago.
Memphis and ST Louis. Its soil
Is such that II will raise the finest
crops Of garden truck in the world
Its climate Is so mild that these crops
may be placed in the market at a
time when the prices are highest.
Has UnexceIIed transportation.
And last. but not least. it has an
unexcelled transportation service,
The Illinois Central freight service 10
the north cannot be beaten. It is
practically express service, and gar
Gen truck and vegetables sent north
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1911-08-26

Touisiana's swamp lands will sup
mort q population Of nearly 100000
neople when they are reclaimed and
properly titled, and the Illinois Cen
trail railroad intends to see that these
millions OF dormant acres are brought
into fertility within q comparatively
short time"
This declaration by prominent
Illinois Central official who was In the
South recently has placed the stamp
Of approval on q project that should
lie close to the heart of every Louisi
apan. because II affects not only his
own prosperity, but that of his state
"A q whole. Louisiana. with an acre
are Of $4,000, 900. has approximately
only 100000 acres under cultivation,
and the balance, much OF it already
high and needing little to make it
ready for the piow. stands idle
"The government is interested in
the reclamation Of the arid lands of
the West and Southwest" continued
yQ9 IdllIOdQ ouSAoh hC iSNidiihsh-
ton law that makes this work posi-
bio may without any change be made
applicable to the swamp lands OF the
South. TO prove this is true. II is only
necessary to turn to the klamath
Falls, Oregon. project. where lake
Is being drained that the acres under
lying 1t may be brought into bearing.
Finest Land In United States.
Louisiana has the finest land in
the United States. think / may make
this assertion without fear of contra
diction, especially when speak of
the delta lands. These acres have
been built up Of the cream of the soil
skinned by the Mississippi from the
states of the Middle West The
Father of Waters in his journey TO
the Gulf carries away the top layer
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1911-08-26
Illinois Central Plans to
Aid Work of Reclamation

In our refrigerator cars reach the
market on the second or third day
practically as fresh as when first
packed for shipment.
The loss of the Panama expo.
sition to New Orleans, which so
richly deserved this plum, really
will be good thing, believe,
because 1t will give the business men
an opportunity to expend the energy
they would have put into this great
exhibition in the upbuilding Of theis
state The preliminary plans for the
capturing OF the exposition reused q
cooperative spirit among the people
and the Illinois Central and showed
them what they really could do II
they worked together and the lesson
thus learned will never be forgotten.
"A spirit Of harmony pervaded the
meetings held and this harmony and
good fellowship that prevailed Is now
being used In the advancement Of The
states welfare
Sf vsstSS NJ SDeOoUoVsOs
Just as an example Of what Louis
lana can do, here are figures Of some
Of the crops produced IN 1908,
sugar ups, .,,.''''''..''..''..'oSS's3GSSSSSS
C rSs Ups hY ''sSSSSSSS'3YY
MoIasses and syrup tbbls.j 100. S00.c66
And In addition to these crops
Louisiana counts many things among
her resources. In the Southwestern
part Of the state 80 per cent Of all
the crude sulphur In the world IL pro
duted. These are the greatest aul-
phur mines in the world as the prod
uct Is SO per cent pure when
brought to the surface Then In this
same part of the state there ID Q
great OIL field being developed. This
petroleum belt surrounds Lake
Charles and extends to Jennings The
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1911-08-26
-Messrs. Robert Martin, l.. l.,

-Messrs. Robert Martin, L. j.
Gardemal, w. II. Cozine, Jas. j.
Martin and Albert Bisnvenu have
bought, en- block, from the F.
Rousseau estate, 100 shares OF the
Bank Of st. Martinvills for $24.-
600. These gentlemen who are
directors of the Bank will distri-
butte some of the shares to the Gus
toners Of the Bank who wish to
secure some and will keep the ba-
lance for themselves. This pur-
chase of stock will insure that all
the stock of tho bank will remain
in the hands OF our home people.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1911-08-26
FOR SHERIFF.

l hereby announce myself as a
candidate for Sheriff at tho DEM
ocratic primary to DO held in jan
usry and solicit the support OF the
Democratic voters Of this parish,
promising them that il elected /
will fulfil the duties of the office
according to law and in business
like manner. l solicit your sup
port.
WADE MARTIN.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1911-08-26

The Bank of Port Barre opened
for business on the 14th inst, and
We learn that Cashier E. Lassalle
is we'll pleased with the business
of the bank from the day of the
opening. The prospects for the
Bank of Port Barre are bright.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1911-08-26
LOCAL NEWS.

relatives IN Lafayette.
Miss Eunice Resweber is visit
ing friends in Abbsville.
Mr.. Homer Bailey of Jennings
is hero on a visit to relatives.
Our straw hats are almost given
away. Rousseau Co Ltd.
Mr.. Edwin s. Broussard OF New
Iberia was in town Tuesday.
"A force of men is at work in
the cemetery cuttirg the grass.
Mr.. Fernand Broussard of Alb.
beville was visiting here this week
or s doses $685. will cure any case
of Chills and Fever. Price 25c. Sept 30
Miss Helen DeBlanc entertain
ed at euchrs party Tuesday sve-
Mug.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Halphen are
spending a few days with relatives
in Port Barre.
Good Linen Suits, We are now
Offering at reduced prices, K.
Schwartz.
Mr.. Marcel Beyt Of Morrsau-
vile is here on a visit to his bro
thor, Dr.. j. l.. Bsyt.
Mr.. j. NJ. Olivier of Arnaud-
vile was in town Tuesday attend
ing to some business.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Broussard
are spending few days with re-
latives in Now Iberia.
Miss LORNA Webre OF Brsaux
Bridge is visiting here, guests of
the Misses French.
Mr.. Eddie Bienvenu has secur-
ed a position as clerk in the store
of Rousseau Go Ltd.
Mr.. Don Register of Fort Mey-
ers, Fla, arrived here last Satur-
day to spend few days.
Miss Marie Lognand of Crow
10y arrived here last Saturday to
spend few days with relatives.
Mr.. Alphonse Guerin of Meri-
dian, Miss, spent the week here
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. j.
A. Guerin.
Mr.. George Grcig of Arnaud-
Wills sent US this week some fine
specimens of cane grown near Ar
naudville.
The Bonin Grocery Co., have
this week moved into their big
brick building, Corner Main and
Bridge streets.
Misses Lillian VanderCruyseD
and Lucille Ledoux of Breaux
Bridge spent the week hero, guests
of Mrs. G. q. Broussard.
The bargains in the dry goods
stores Monday had the shoppers
out in full force and q large
amount of goods was sold at bar
gain prices.
The finest display of Embroi-
dsries ever seen in st Martinville.
See our show cases. Rousseau
Go Ltd.
Misses Inez and Odette Bien-
venu returned to their home in
New Orleans last Saturday after
spending several weeks here, Wis.,
iting relatives.
Mr.. Emile Lsdoux returned
this week from Lake Arthur where
he spent several days visiting re-
latives. Mr.. Ledoux made the
trip on bis bicycle, going and 70.
turning.
Prof. P. l.. Guilbeau moved his
LNL.o--. Ao~1:. -.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1911-08-26
FOUND.

I have . small hog on my place,
the owner can call for his proper
ty and pay the costs.
Aug. 26. GEORGE sILLAN.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-05-03

have cut out the profits of the Hide Trust,
the Leather Trust, the Leather Jobber and
the Shoe Jobber.
Endicott-Johnson shoes carry only one
profit from the hide to your local dealers
store. They come direct from the factory to
Thirty Thousand retail shoe stores, located
all over the country.
Trust-Free Shoes in this Town
Ask the local Endicott-Johnson dealer to
show you the ENDWELL Goodyear Welt)
shoes for dress or business wear that retail
at So 90, So so and $500.
Endicott, johnson & Co. make lines that
sell for more money-and still other lines at
a lower price.
You can buy Endicott-J Johnson shoes for
men, women and children-shoes for street
wear, work, shoes, dress shoes, school shoes
for boys and girls.
You can suit yourself in style of shoe, shape
Of last, breadth of toe, color of leather.
You will get one hundred per cent better
value than you ever got in any other make of
shoes at the same money.
Look for the name stamped on every shoe