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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-30

ate is ideal and this is condition OF
success not to be underestimate. 1t is
one of the prime factors of success
The soil is excellent and able to fur
nish all the green stuff and food that
is needed. l raised the finest lettuce,
cabbage, collards, in fact all needed
to provide my poultry with green
stuff.
AS stated, started two years ago
! now have several pens. | raise es-
pecially White Leghorns, Rhode Is
land Reds and Anconas, but | dare
say that any variety will suit this
section, and if treated as poultry
ought to be, will do we'll. My incu-
bators are running in the winter AMI
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-30
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The Times-Recorder, Americas, Ga.
In answer to your inquiry as to how
| like Southwest Georgia, | can say
| am well pleased. | moved hers
from South Carolina in 1911 a nd
bought 365 acres of land. | consider
the lands here far superior to land
in South Carolina in many respects. I
consider that l made about $4,000 in
the deal. l would not give the land
one acre for two acres for the land I
sold.
The people here are good, congenial
people, and we have good roads, good
schools and churches and an excellent
climate. l would advise anyone seek
ing investments or a home to come to
Sumter county. Yours truly.
L. NJ. WADE.
Americas, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-30

portunity is offered in the money MAX
ing line than this pleasing in
dustry presents, whether it be con-
Quoted in small, a moderate, or I
large way twenty-five to fifty hens
of laying strain and small incu-
'bator of one hundred eggs capacity
during a season will produce a re
markable supply of eggs and chicks
at small cost of production and 70,
those who fancy it is a great pleas
ure and recreation. A very small
space of ground and she'd is necessary
for the Matching and raising of sew
eral hundred chicks Cleanliness is
necessary to keep down insects, and
wholesome food and water to aid
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-30

EASY TO CULTIVATE.
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Americas Times-Recorder, Americas,
Ga.
| came to Sumter county two years
ago. bought small farm from which
| made profit; then bought two more
farms and made nice profit. Since then
bought 1000 acres, from which can
get a still greater profit, as well as
make money farming it,
The lands here are very productive
and easy to cultivate. Schools and
churches are plentiful. Have a con-
genial people who make good neigh
bors.
me health of my family is good, and
shall continue to live and prosper in
Americas, Sumter county, Ga.
There is great opportunity hera
for hustling man in any line of bust
ness. Yours truly,
Anherlcus, Ga. L. B. LOTT.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-30

health. The smaller the place the
easier it is kept clean. If one will
make hens comfortable summer and
winter and properly feed laying
strain will produce eggs at any sea-
son II the year.
One beauty about raising ones own
fowls and eggs is that you know what
food has produced meat and eggs tina.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-30

in January | saw in town and in
country hens with little chickens.
MY poultry houses are open on the
south side all the year round and |
have not seen any bad results. On the
contrary, my poultry are in splendid
shape and lay we'll What differ
ence compared with other sections of
the country, where in winter he
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-30

The possibilities of Sumter county
soil are just being discovered al
though the county has been recognized
as one of the richest in Georgia for
many years.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-30
WHITE ORPINGTONS
"The Kind That Win !,

Central Show-Atlanta. Ian 81,
1912, I'd cock, Sd pullet. Savano,b
Show-Savannah, Ga, Nov. 27-30 Ia1I
lst cock, I'd and Sd pullet. Colnmbn~
Show-Columbus, Ga, Dec. 11-14 1o'1
list cock, LIST and I'd pulIet. Georeia
and Florida Show-Thomasy r.,
NOV. l4-l6' 1911, LIST cock, I'd and 81
pullet. ."
IN the warmest competition nv
olrds have won, and in ordering eg =
or STOCK from ME you can rest assured
you are GETTING them from the yenv~
best Single Comb White OrpingtOoS
money can buy. Six Grand Pens Matt
Send for mating list. Satisfactior
guaranteed.
Member American White Orpinet m
Club
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-30

Stock raising is one of the future
great industries of Southwest Georgia.
Nature designed this section as great
stock-raising district.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-30

Life in the open is an almost every
day enjoyment in Southwest Georgia.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-30

There is no reason why equal sue
cess should not attend poultry rails
ing on much larger scale with the
same care and attention to details"
Another enthusiastic specialist of
Americas is Mr. w. G. Turpin, whose
white orpingtons in 1911-12 carried
Off four first prizes at as many poul-
try shows and the four specials Of
fered by the A. w. O. Club. Mr.. Tur-
pin has demonstrated that on a small
piece of ground the white orpingtons
can be made a financial success. The
prizes won by birds from his pens,
tsee illustrations) were as follows:
Georgia and Florida Poultry Show
Thomasville, Ga.-First Cock; Second
Pullet; Third Pullet.
Savannah Poultry Show, Savannah,
Ga.-First Cock; Second Pullet; Third
Pullet.
Columbus Poultry Show, Columbus.
Ga.-First Cock; First Pullet; Second
Pullet.
Georgia Poultry Association, Allan
ia, Ga.-Second Cock; Third Pullet.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-15
TWO HIDE WAREHOUSES; AT
GRAND ISLAND ROBBED

GRAND ISLAND. Neb.. March IA
Especial )-Burgiars. TO whose density
there Is no clue. entered the storehouses
of the James C. Smith Hide company and
OF the Chicago Hide and Fur company
and made away with about $50 worth
OF hfoes. Entrance to the former was
gained by breaking a lock and here most
OF the booty was secured. the best OF
the skunk, muskrat, coon and badger
hides being taken. OF the first named
ninety-four are missing, and Of the latter
kinds only a comparative few in number
At the Chicago company's house only
about SO worth were taken, appearances
Indicating that the men were frightened
away from this place before completing
their work. In all their booty is said to
amount TO about ss7S.
Petitions placing IN nomination for the
republican nominations for representa-
tives ]. NJ. Weldon OF Wood River and
i. E. Slusser of this city have been filed
,as also that of william +. Krehmke as
candidate for the same party's nomina.
ton for sheriff II is expected that a
Greeley county republican win be filed
for the senatorial nomination for Hall.
Howard and Greeley counties.
Students OF the Grand Island college
will undertake, with the assistance OF
some experienced workmen. to build a
gymnasium Of cement blocks 0xso feet
in dimensions Work Is to be commenced
rs soon as the snow is off the ground.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-15
Mlady's Toilet Table
ny Hms- DIuLLE

One great advantage OF a dry shampoo
Is that II requires only few minutes. II
takes out all the dust. excess OF oil and
dandruff. and leaves the scalp clean, cool
and refreshed. The best shampoo DOW
der is mixture Of cupfu Of cornmeal
and small original package Of therox.
Just sprinkle a little on the head and
brush thoroughly through the hair.s
A harmless. safe and sure way TO re-
move superfluous hair is to apply a della
tone paste. Mix enough powdered della
tone with water 10 cover the hairs; leave
on for two minutes. then wipe off, wash
tho skin and the hairs will be gone.
To keep the skin smooth and soft and
make the complexion natural and attrac-
tive, rub over the face. neck and arms
each morning a lotion made by dissoly-
ing a small original package OF maya
tone In a half pint Of witch hazel. This
Is much better than powder. for il will
not rub off and the compilation needs no
retouchlng all day long.
There should be jar Of Mothers saIye
In every home. II heals minor cuts,
burns and scalds without leaving a scar,
1t is splendid remedy for sores, skin
eruptions, pimples. eczema and similar
beauty destroyers.-Ady.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-15

stimulate your business by advertising
In The Beetle newspaper that reaches
all OF the buyers.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-15

feelins for him because throughout that
time We worked for the same object with
the same purpose and ideals No matter
what a mans occupation or social posi-
ton. no matter what his creed. his color
or the section Of the country from which
he comes, II he is an honest, hard work
ing man, who tries TO do his duty to-
ward his neighbor and toward his coun-
try, he can rest assured that he will
have in Mr.. Taft the most upright OF
representatives and the most fearless Of
champions. | do not believe there could
be found in all the country. man so well
fitted to be president"
Today the world recognizes Roosevelts
power OF discernment by the literal full
fillment Of his prophesy. BY the re-
nomination of such a man We can 60
before the people showing a guarantee
OF good faith in the honesty and ability
OF our administration. and asking the
voters support on the merit OF our rec
ord. BY all ethics of politics. by all
precedents OF the republican party, the
president is entitled to a denomination;
and ! shall support him for Nebraskas
preference at the primary with all the
ability at my command. Should ma
jority of Nebraska republicans overrule
my choice at the primary and should
be elected delegate. shall work with the
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-15
TWO CITY TICKETS ARE
NAMED At NORTH PLATTE

NORTH PLATTE. Neb., March IA
Especially = Mass meeting conventions
we're he'd in the court house last even
ing b. both the republicans and the
democrats. The principal office to be
filled at the coming election is that OF
water commissioner. the city now ae-
quiring the water plant. There are two
candidates. w. NJ Cunningham. who has
had charge Of the plant for several years
for the company. and H. S. WEIGH, a
evil engineer. In both conventions the
names Of each were presented and voted
upon. with the result that II. s. WEIGH
received the republican nomination and
W. NJ. Cunningham received the demo-
cratic nomination. For members Of the
school board both parties named DR.. =.
McCabe and o. E. Elder to serve the
three-year term. Edgar Schiller to serve
two years and Nels Rasmussen to serve
one year. For councilman OF the First
ward John Burke was named by the
republicans and John Frazier by the
democrats. For councilman Of the Sec
ond ward. C. F. Tracy was nominated
by both parties. For the Third ward
Arthur Hoagiand was nominated by the
republicans and Louis Tobin by the
democrats. Fourth ward. r. L. Douglas
for republicans, and there pas no nomi-
nation by the democrats.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-15
Nebraska
United Evangelical
Church in Session

KEARNEY, Neb,, March M-(Special
Telesram.l-with Bishop L. F. Swingel
Of Harrisburg presiding. the annual con-
ference Of the Platte Vapey district Of
the United Evangelical church was for
mally opened for the consideration OF
church matters this morning The bishop
one OF the two who supervise the terri
tory covered in the United States, re-
viewed the work OF the various depart
ments OF the church endeavor, then out
lined the policy that would be pursued
BY the conference. Business matters and
organization took the attention OF the
meeting for the rest Of the day. A. Z.
Miller OF Blue Springs. was made the
official secretary. The Cameron camp
grounds, valued at 5000. located in Hall
county near Grand Island. were autho-
rized to be sold and the proceeds given
to the stockholders. DIR. c. A. Mock OF
Western Union college OF Des MONIES
delivered a sermon last night
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-15

same energy to make Nebraska's prefer
entail candidate the nominee Of the ma
tional republican convention, and, later,
the United States.
believe our platform should be short,
easily understood. business advertisement
Of what the people may expect on lead
ing issues IL our party is entrusted With
power. yield TO no man in champion
ing the right OF the people TO rule. And.
as the nomination OF candidates is the
primary start for COED or bad govern
ment. have long commended that party
nominations should be made by the
rank and file OF its members and not by
men who mad been elected TO office by
the support Of their party. l hold that
the voice Of our republican governors,
even in blocks OF seven, should be no
more potent in creating candidates or
making nominations for our party than
the same number Of honest republican
merchants, farmers or blacksmiths.
Concluding my letter. | thank my fellow
republicans In advance. whether they
elect me TO go to Chicago, or to stay on
Prairie Grove Farm. In either case
will do my best. believing both positions
are honorable. And, when our little fam
lis jangle, as to candidates, Is settled at
the convention. you will find me march
ing to the polls boosting for good farm
Ing good rcpublieanism and that which
they make, good government
A. {. RANKIN.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-15
TWO TICKETS IN FIELD
FOR WEST POINT VOTERS

WEST POINT. Neb., March -H.-(spe-
cial)-For the municipal election at West
Point two tickets have been placed in
the field. The peoples ticket is as fol-
lows: For mayor. F. d. Sharrar; clerk.
August Hanft; treasurer, r. II. Kerkow:
engineer. George Shaw; councilmen, first
ward, W. T. S. Neigh; second ward
William Steren; Third ward. F. L.
Boyer; for members OF school board.
Colonel J. C. Elliott and John II. Thomp-
son. Mr.. Sharrar. nominee for mayor,
is the present incumbent Of the office.
The citizens party nominated William
Dill for mayor, Gust Hanft for clerk, c.
w. Ackerman for treasurer and q. A.
McClintc for city engineer. For coun-
ciimen, First ward, Charles Mtg; Second
ward, II. II. Howarth: phird ward, Jean
Pscherer. For members OF the Board OF
Education, DR.. II. L. Wells and Edward
Baumann.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-15
Two Sets Of Delegates
in Third Oklahoma

TULSA, okl,, March n-Taft and
Roosevelt adherents had rival conven.
lions here today, each claiming to rep
resent the Third congressional district
republican convention of Oklahoma
Each convention seated contesting dele
cations which the other refused to rec
og1ize. A peace" committee was ap.
pointed from each convention to attempt
compromise. Unable TO agree the con .
ventions convened separately. The Taft
convention named as delegates to the
national convention John Gilisnd Of Hol-
denville and Joseph A. Gin Of Craig. The
Roosevelt convention at a late hour had
not named its delegates.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-15
Fifth D strict Candidate
For Delegate Favors Taft

OXFORD, Neh.. March Ito the Ed
tor OF The Bee: As my name will appear
on the primary ballot OF the Fifth Ne
brasks district for delegate to the repub-
lican national convention. l believe II is
Just to the republicans OF my district,
with whom have no personal aequain-
ance, to make a brief Introductory state
ment that will assist them to intelIigently
accept or reject my services in harmony
with their personal ideas Of the necessary
qualifications for that position.
Thirty-four years actual farming on my
homestead in Furnas county combined
with an energetic study OF farm condi-
lions and farmers needs for Improvement
in Industrial and legislative matters.
ought to qualify one to represent that
interest which is the cornerstone Of the
nations and the whole building o; Ne
brsskas prosperity.
For over thirty years l have been an
active worker In the republican ranks
for clean candidates and sane. beneficial
laws. l have never held public office
(unless continuous service on the school
board be considered such) yet. l have
nearly continuously Nserved on the re-
publican county committee. several
times as chairman. and many times In
district and state conventions, and four
years ago was elected alternate-at-large
to the national convention. While have
met disappointments and sometimes been
discouraged in. my political work. yet
have faith to believe the republican party
is head and shoulders in advance OF any
other political organization through which
to secure good government; and / be-
lieve the nations best interest will be
conserved by the success OF that party
belief on the historical fact that our
greatest national achievements and most
prosperous citizenship have come through
its administration.
fully realize that We are in the midst
OF a spirited. and what is becoming In
some Instances bitter contest as to who
shall be our nominee for president. I
am sorry this Is true. certainly if We hope
for success at the polls this contest
should be conducted with gentlemanly
consideration OF each others views, and
willingness to abide by tho results OF
the convention.
With all due respect TO fellow republ-
cans who differ with me and the ac-
acknowledgement that all candidates whose
castors, or hats. are in the ring would
make good presidents II elected. ! de-
sire to make plain to the voters my po-
sition.
VI hold that Mr.. Taft has proven him
self good president; fearless and un-
wavering in champloning what he be-
lieves TO be right, regardless of strong
opposition from powerful interests. calm
and firm In administering the law, and
diplomatic in foreign affairs. When he
received the nomination. four years ago,
Roosevelt, then president, said:
II feel that the country is indeed to be
upon the nomination OF
Mr.. Taft. have known him intimately
for many years, and have a peculiar
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-15
-Four Weddings
in 0tOe County

g. NEBRASKA CITY. Neb., March a.
Especial. Frank Melville and Miss Caro-
line Barbee were united in marriage today
at the home Of the brides brother. George
Barbee, at Syracuse. A number OF rela-
tives from abroad were present and the
marriage ceremony was witnessed by a
host OF relatives and friends.
Miss Lettie Fields and Francis A. Hol-
lowsy were married Wednesday evening.
The ceremony was performed by David L.
Coffman i'm the presence of a large num-
Der of relatives and friends. They have
gone to housekeeping on farm south OF
the city.
Benjamin II. Smith and Miss Ruth A.
Pound were married today at the home
Of the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hiram E. Pound. near Douglas. Both of
the parties are well connected.
Henry G. Asperdon Of Riverton, Ia. and
Miss Ethel Weston OF Hamburg. Ia,
came TO this city yesterday and were mar
ried by Judge Bischof.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-15
INDEPENDENT TICKET
NAMED At SCOTS BLUFF

SCOTS BLUFF. Neb.. March a.
Especial 1.-The caucuses Of the "inde-
pendent ticket were held Monday night
In the four wards OF the city with the
following result: Councllmen, B. A.
Harrison. Robert Owens, II. C. Couch.
W. S. Cline. These men will have to
oppose them, respectively in the order
named. the present incumbents Of the
offices. namely. II. Z. Brown, c. e.
DooleyS>c. A. johnson and L. L. Maxon.
Five delegates were selected from each
ward TO attend the city convention held
Wednesday night. when the following
ticket was nominated at such convention:
Mayor, II. ]. wisner; city clerk and
water commissioner. G. L. shumway;
treasurer. II. t. Bowen; police pudge. d.
r. schenck. The present mayor. Fred.
erick Alexander. will oppose wisner at
the city election.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-15
Nebraska
Nebraska City Names
Candidates for
City Commission

NEBRASKA CITY. Neb., March IA
tSpeciaLl-At the primaries held Tuesday
the following candidates for city commits
sioners were nominated: DR.. J. d. Hous-
ton. W. S. Cornutt. James A. Richardson,
Frank NJ. Cook. Robert E. Hawley and
George w. Leidigh. These will be the
candidates al the city election to be held
April and there are to be elected under
the new commission form Of government
for cities Of this kind.
The County Democratic club has post
poned the annual banquet TO be held at
Syracuse until March .. at which time,
I. ]. Dunn, II. l.. Metcalfe, Judge H. d.
Travis and other prominent speakers are
looked for addresses.
J. E. Gaskell of this city has purchased
the music store at York and will operate
it as branch house.
Nebraska City fire company No. has
elected the following officers: President,
White Handley; foreman, E. II. Bader:
first assistant foreman, Clark Dickson:
first pipeman. Frank Bauer: second pipe
man, A. c. Moller; hydrant man, Albert
Keoppel: fire police, James A. Richard
son: secretary and treasurer, Charles
johnson; trustees, NJ. Bauer. White Hand
ley and o. c. Morton.
-Four years ago Alex Reyes purchased
farm near Nehawka, for which he paid
5000. and yesterday sold the same TO
Fred huffman for $1,000.
Rural route carriers are unable TO get
over their entire routes. But one of the
carriers has been able to get over his
route since the first heavy snowfall
nearly three weeks ago The roads are
badly drtfted and travelling since the last
snow has been impossible for even the
farmers. This is the longest time the
roads have been blocked In this county
for over twenty years.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-15
klecheI for state senainr.

TECUMsEH. Neb.. March 14-tspeciaI.)
Prof. Walter II. KIechel, former we'll
known school man, but now a farmer
Of Nemaha county. has filed as a candi-
date for the republican nomination for
state senator from the district composed
Of Nehama, Richardson and johnson
counties. He will make splendid candI-
date Prof. kiecheI is a native OF
Nemahs county and is graduate Of the
johnson High school and OF Wesleyan
university.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-15
Note. from oxford.

OXFORD. Neb.. March H-(special,)-
Clay Schoonover. who has been spending
the winter here with his parents. left
last night for Joplin. NO., to join Pa
Rourke's base ball squad.
All Of western Nebraska is still COW
cred with good coating OF snow and
more is still falling this morning. Farm
ers in this section have an abundance Of
rough feed for their stock and report
that the stock Is coming through tho
winter in good shape.
The Minden High school viii debate
the oxford High school here Friday
evening, March 10. The question for dis
cussion Is: Resolved. That the move
ment Of organized labor for the closed
shop should receive the support Of public
opinion"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-15

After suffering many years with a
sore Amos King. Port Byron. y. T.. was
cured BY Bueklens Arnies Salve. sc
For sale by Beaton Drug Co.