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Amkricus Recoiidki:.'
\V. GK.KM5KR, K.dlior.
nfttfiul ttruuii «J >Ubt»ter bounty. i
n >:D\r>niv. mav *j*, ihh4
h( III.KY III. Mill nATM'i 0\VEXT 10N
Tin? citizen* •»! Schley ::'#tintv tin-
{••quested to m<■<•*- :.t -I*'* coinl
home ill KliuviKc, SoUuday. J.i»»e
7tli, f«»r tin- purport? ol elect;;:*’
delegate- to attend the slide e>n-
v -ntioii which metis in Atlanta,
June lath, to elect dcleg
uic National Convention,:• n«l other
business.
K. S. Baldwin, ('h’mn.
.1. N. Ciienkv. .Secy pro tun.
FROM THE SEVKMEEMII.
Flmteh Coi Nw, May *25.—R »iu
is very much needed in some pari*
ol' the trout Hi n ni IV.
Cotton dropping is ^oing on
finely—some uje done chopping.
<’on» D gen or idly -:ony through-
out, the
Homicide ill Orem Hill.
I.iifi.kiu In-tf
A difficulty oeenred on t'npt. B.
F.-Davis place on Saturday night
lust between Emm* Shipp and
Mollie Nelson, colored, which re-
nulled in the death of the former.
Both of these negro women were
in jail here Inst year lor lighting
Tom .Junsey, of Columbus, has and it appear* that the best of
Tlieappaiant entbusiasin lor Til-
den is only a bogus sentiment, and
the chances are that Flower or
Cleveland will be I lie choice of the
Saratoga convention.
The way the Cnion and (.'onfed
erate veterans harmonized while}
visiting the battlefields In A irginia |
Inst week is enough to make the
outrage organs howl with disap
pointment
Four hundred thousand aliiga- *
torn, it is estimated, were killed in !
Florida during the past year, to
supply the demand for alligator
skill articles of all kinds, besides
articles ol jcwe’ry iiiuiiufnetiind i
from the teeth. This new bu«ine*s j
gives employment to over 2,into
people in the South. 'I'here aie
over a dozen limnetic* in the
Cuited States enguged rxclusively i
in tanning these hides. The teeth are •
m deuiMiul in England and Fiance, j ^ r;l p,
where they me manufactured into '
jewelry.
UEOItUIA MJWS
lt c b :en visiting his brother, Joe Jos-
s v. for several day*. Tom i*ju*t
ji. oil’ a i am Me out West. H<* vi*ittd
a t some of the principal ei!i»—, md
10 Haw nio.'t < f the Western country.
Win. I*. Gunnel- *pcnt a day and
night in Albany this week, visiting
iti R cousin, Cli.illie (iuuiels. at the
Hi rues House.
Tom Stewart io»*k hi- .school,
with several voting ladies and gen
tlemen, to Seal's mill last Satu.dav
for a fish fry. 'Tom seems perfect !y
devoted to his scholar*, and th*y
se».in a* iti'ieh devoted to Tom.
Tlie day was -pen!. a-, w»-ii heail
could Wish, and all lelt for home ill
good spirits.
The Fine Clove Sunday school
is still a growiu
isC*H to be a mi-.—i
its silpel iulelide
post, ready to
cause.
Rev. II. W. D
Friendship in
church on tie*
X one aiid it prom-
... Elisha Cheek,
d. is ulivai« at his
assist in tIn? good
e Will
i Sumla
reach at
Baptist
feeling did not exist, between them.
It seem* that Emma .Shipp had '
been given two yards of ribbon by
an admirer and that Moliic Nelson :
mentioned the fact to Kmnta’s lm*
band. This aroused Emma's an
ger and on Satualay nigiit.Hhe call
ed Mollie to account lor talking j
about her. This was the origin ol j
tiie difficulty which led to the kill-
i ig and us Mollie Nelson waived
a eornmilmeiil trial and went to
jail the facts iu the case can best
!»-• given in the
fit ISON i:il *S ST AT K M r.N T.
In company with Deputy .Sherifi
Holder we visited the ja.il on
Thursday morning and found .Mol- .
ii« Nelson to be a mulatto woman
of about *25 years of age, slight In
statue, with an eyo that indicates
n readiness !o fight whenever call
ed upon. .She has with her a three-
months old babe that it wa9
thought best to allow her to keep
with her.
She says that on Saturday night
she was visting atone of the negro
quarters on Capt. Dnvls place,
when Emnm Shipp called her to
the door and told her she wanted
to see her. Sue at first refused to
"A Grand Revolution
GOIPARE THE OLD PRICES WITH THE Iff
-AM}-
Schumpert k Roney’s,
r rnE «ixraL.' , sr
Spot Cash Store”
IKT AMEMOTTS.
.limn Kvt-.vlH-.lv i-. expected to go but afterward wont out when
Emma began to upbraid her for
talking to Emin*'* hushuud about
Ail artesian well is to be Mink at
I'nion Inland, near Darien.
The editor of the Madison Madi
sonian carries a pockclkuiie which
is 90years old.
Brooks county cucumbers arc
not bringing much profit l*» their
rniHcrs, prices being now very low.
Major Li. B. Wilkinson, of New-
nun, declines to allow the u-»e ol
hi* iminc in connection with the
State Treasurer'ship.
E. 0. Walker, of Berrien county,
after having cut oil thcno-.sol his
hogs for three or four general ions,
is said to have succeeded in secur
ing a breed of liosele-s hogs.
Carroll Free Dress: A little girl
of J. T. Hamrick, Ii\iug four mile*
north of Carrollton, while playing
on the hunks of a ditch which her
father was covering, had the .-tul
of a small cane to stiek through
her foot, going in on the underside
of the instep. The piece of cane
wrs altogether neatly two inches
long, and went clean Enough the
loot, and had to he taken out from
above. Ether wa- admilil.-lc
and the operation pcrlortic'd suc
cessfully, and the child i- now do
ing well.
Washington Gazette:
turn out and give him a good con
gregation.
.Singing at Friendship chureh in
the a Hr moon ol tin* 1-t ami .'M Sun
days in each month.
Thcic is to be a grand picnic at
mill on the 1st Saturday in
This is every body’s picnic
and all are expected to come and
bring well filled baskets. Fiddlers
arc requested to bring their fiddles.
Come cve/ybody and lets join in
one more grand picnic.
Em>ni Stuvkvs,
Cai i. W. W. Skai.s,
Jol. H. JoSsKV,
C'omniF tee. j
\\( promised in issue ol the Recorder of January 2d, to give you some prices so soon as
we arranged and marked down our goods. We arc now prepared and ready to give vou more
goods lor less money than any house that sell goods on thirty days time.
Con.emplate a lew quotations and note the difference in SPOT CASH prices and thirty
da vs credit:
Flour. Flour.
her. icfcrring to tin; gift of a piece ;
of ribbon from another negro man.
Moliic any a she tried to avoid n .
didiculiy and stalled buck into the ,
house when Eruinu picked lip a j
piece of fence mil and made do- j
moiiHtratioiis at the name time |
cm.-ing and trying to hit her.
Mollie Nelson went into the house {
and ways that Emma Shipp contiu-
mil to c:ill l.ur oui :iml -md .lie j In this iivtirlc wo stand lic’iul and shoulders above everybody, having ransacked the hi«
hell' to ili, it! 1 ShVUvM She tore!) Il,ar '' i, ' ts °l‘thf West and Northwest in search of the best, and paid the CASH DOWN. We
the .liiiiciilty amt .li,f not go oat | "ill sell you First Patent, (entire Holier system)
as she did not know that she had I For 50 pounds, $1.90. Old price, . . $->.l.V
any means of defense. Finally ‘>d Put., for 50 pounds, 1.70. " 1.90.
.-he coiiclmied to go home, and lelt i* . .. * » . r/ v . . ....
the house eceompanied l.y another i I'™?’ ? l* oun 'J s ’ }
negro. After getting outside she ! vdioico rniuily •>() pounds,. ... .... 1.»j0. ** l.b->.
saw Emma fchipp with an axe try-
AVc guami)tc*(
ATI.AM'VS SEC0.M) 1001 It U K. j ing to get her but was lit Id by otli- j am | v ill checrfllllv nTlllld the inoUCV.
er negroes, riuallv Emma Shipp
A. M i l. TIIK
>\n ii > h j got Ioof»e and ruslied toward
• »p as 'in.ks a no 1J i,Ai*s. I w j t |j a „ .| Xt . uplifletl. Site luritcd
, vi , , ..... j and ran and looking hack saw Em-
Ati.xm a. May 24.— I he much- n .
, uni .Shipp close upon her ready to
falkt'd ol twelve hour go as \ou- j strike; her with tin axe ami tiiought. 1
ph a-e fool nice lor dry gootl* j unless she made annie cllort at id!’- ;
clerk- outv came oil today. At j defense she would he killed. In
‘.1:30 oVIeuk tins nmrniuu the eon-! tl,e «»•“‘ntimj- she had discovered
... vi i i ii a pocket-knife iu her ltlt pocket <
test ant-me* «t! he Markham Hoiim; j 1 . , . . ... . , *
J wnieli -lie drew out ami opeutu
and tua tell id iu a Imdv licmled by j wil |, | a . r , v l,;| c warding of
a baud to the track in Keely, llo.ss-1 of tlie blow ol the axe with her
er A Co.’s cotton warehouse, tlie i I** f arm. She turned ami run iu !
same mi.' used two weeks nj-o by j un,,,,r lll ° axu 1111,1 cut her per.
tin* newspaper men. At ID o’clock I
( Hiier. She again ran oil' and a
Hecond time was pcrisued and ran
A. Seel, M A. Brotherton, E’. C. in upon her antagonist who struck
M.mmIv, Frank Mitchell. J. L.Whita-1 at her with the axe ua mIiu cut with
ker, (». A. Hornady, and John B.
(ilo-rt I*.ted the jculgen and Hturted
olt at the word *‘go.” The contest
was governed by the regular rules
for such tests ol speed ami endttr-
j I anet*. Tiie judges were prominent
citizens of Atlanta, while the walk-
eis were under the personal man
agement ol the proprietors ol the
j stores that they represented. At
j the start Seel, Mitchell and Moody
Burdett brought iu a tine hud of j were the favorites in the order
about fourteen bundled pound* «>f mimed, with tlie other contestants
road . Inver lev and s..l I il at Ml' “ksid.'d as doubtful winners. The
attendance during the morning was
cents per hundred. It heats \\ est- j sm5| ||^ |, ul imueaseil in the after-
eru hay by rill odds and i* pure j noon, rjnd in the evening was very
clover. But the finest feature of j largo, fully 4,000 people being pres-
home
>!l. it
has three in
has already
IK- -nvs lie
aised. Mr. Burdett
in tin- clover and
alnuit le.UOo ll»*.
cut u again in a
mouth or lw* and get about as
much more hay,ami that with good
tains he will make two cuttings,
lie cuts with :t mower and rakes
up the hay.
Home I'otr nr: Ab*;‘ u-nv
Among the number were
many ladies. E.uly in the after
noon the score board showed that
iIn* race wa- between Seel, Mitch-
ell and Moody. The belling was
about two to one on Seel. At T
o’clock Hornady scored i»l miles
aud one lap and left tin* lr«ek, see
ing Unit he evuld not win. The
race was at its most exciting pitch
between S and 10 o'clock, and as
the end drew near the excitement
elegant now uniform* h:\\* been ! increased. Wlieu the tingeia of the
ordered for the Kouie encampment i ‘ look pointed to 10. aud the signal
l.vthe Albany tl.mr,is. :„i,l *r.'vx-1 P iven . lo »l»l- wMkinjr. lin-
. . * . . . ! aeore board registered the race as
peeled tn about a fortnight, they ■ | 0 j| 0W s ;
are t«» Ik* made from the West m.i»-. l»i»*.
Foint cadet grav stuudard. The i * S *\°I- - : • 5? ,: j
, , . , , , 4 rank Mite lull . .... ,
coats are t*> In* trimined with light \\ c. Mo#,l> M »:
blue, Ueercia stall buttons, cross John li tih*i.* M lo
.. . .. . , . , M. A. Br.Mli.rtou
strap and belt .white glazed helmets, | John 1.. Ulutaksi
white plumes blue tipped, one inch » tJ - HarnaJy...
blue stripe on pants, with bait inch |
gold braid. The Jackson Eight
Artillery fatigue uniforms will bo
received about tlie same time.
They "ill be very -hovy, r.ml are
as follows: Dark blue coat-, with
red tritnniiug* and shoulder knots,:
her knife. As they came together ■
the axe dropped toward the ground ]
and Emma Shipp fastened her
teeth in Mollie Nelson’s shoulder.
She thinks she then made three cuts
with her knife which ended the
light.
Emma Shipp was'found to Ik?cut
in several places and died from the i
licets ol her injuries. Moliic Nel
ill these Flours as reprcsimk'il, ami if not sntislhetorv you can return them
y refund the money.
In fiitur.i vve "ill kee|> on hand the best grades of GRAHAM FLOUR—cheap.
Sugars Sugars.
Will sell you 10 pounds Gnmulated Sugar for $1.00.
“ 10;J pound. New Orleans Clarified for 1.0(1.
“ '• 11 pounds New Orleans (Hcllewood) Clarified, for 1.00.
•* “ Impounds New York Sugar, lor I.(>('.
In this line we are fully up and advise everybody to seize the golden opportunity and pur
chase at once a sufficiency for the year’s comsumption.
Coffee. Coffee.
In this article alone (l.y buying from us) we can save you money enough in one year lo buy
all the “Santa Claus” you ’.vnnf lor the little ones. Wo dcnl fij pounds Choice Pio Coffee lor SI.
Thurlier’s No. 41, (Roasted) a combination of Java, ltio, and Mocha, for 23c per ]>oiind.
S<i Sdllta
sun lelt Hi.* place from fear of Imrui j Ijvorpool. lull wriglit, lor si. *20 |x*r suck. Imiio Salt, seamless bags, 150 pounds, 5? 1.05 |K*r sack
from Emma'** friends and made her
way to Chattahoochee county.
Here she was arretted by Sheriir
Harp who delivered her to Deputy
Shcritl Holder. She was carried
before Judge Pearson and waiving
a commitment trial was sent to
jail to await her trial at the next
term of Stewart Superior Court.
We learn that the * statement ns
made by the priaouor is corroborat
ed by several witnesses to thedifii-
cultv.
Wc arc slaugliteriiif!
SF.l’.l) rOTATOKS.
at tin- very low price of $1.13 per cwt. to make room for a car load cl
Whiskies. Whiskies.
In this line wc arc full to overflowing, and to unload we have reduced the price on all grades
. ~ from to $1.(11) per gallon. Think ol it! Cox, Ilill & Thompson’s genuine Stone Mountain
Spring Without Blossoms. Corn Whisky lor $2.20 per gallon, usually sold at $2.d0,
bate III Mb* to book for Joy—Yet
.Never too bate to Meutl.
Tobacco and Cigars.
Wo can undersoil anybody—we offer “Lucy Hinton*' 57c per pound, and all other grades
proportionately.
We regret that we have not space snllicient lo give full and complete quotations on all of onr goods, but
you will hear from ti9 occasionally. Remember that by oeving your goods from us and paying SPOT CASH
you do not pay from 25 to 50 per cent, for bad debts, as usual in credit store.
Is in
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I’AliKKII SToNie i
u.»,.l v t
A* lout teen laps made a mile,
il will be seen that Seel lucked only ! tV-i’.-J ti> *i
one lap of completing fifty-nine |;“ p J.' > .i!'oVf
miles when the halt was ordered, ( _
Seel was fresh and vigorous when ui Mr. t,*u
Uk. MCI' vn.Ic.1, «H,1 ibv general
opinion is that he could nave east- , u»;, mid I
Iv walked two ho tut longer i»* the ; f iJa 1
necessity occurred. 1'i.e winner of
EgUt blue pants with broad red ij lt > coutest is ail employe of E. \Y. | .w^rnTjcur*-
snip.**, red caps with blue centre Mar.-h, aud catue from Germany to oildi-.-Mi-<>im.- m.o...
aud gul l band. Tie ilre-s nutunm Atlanta a few years ago, walking nveimeim ivivi'rn
will eon-ist of red coat*, gold 11ini- from New York to this city,and is **■■* r.t.i» n.l.i 1 r.l#
tuings, punt-same as fatigue pants, said lo have covered the distauce Ai oaee, for mudnd*r of thU year el
white spiked helmet-. This um-} between Augu-ta and Atlanta in ; pL-aitation. Mustcoau* well recommend*
for m will be very similar to that ol i three days. The gate receipts are j o.b Call or sihlrts* thDotn.'e.
th.- British aimy J about 11.200. nuyi^lw
Mtiblnj it ull in l*.\HKl.U*S
isvfff»rsi«t: -ilmn! av. all tLi*
A Word as Regards the Penny !
To all tlioKC who Hcout at tlie iili'.i of iutroiluring the i’enny in Americun, ve nay that we stand ready
to red.'i'iu in jtooili! or the cash any amount from 5c upwards, tiring them along and get their full value #l
THE MIT SPOT CASH STORE Iff AIMS.
FIRST DOOR SOUTH OF J. W. WHEATLEY & CO.’S BANK.
Very truly,
SCHUMPERT & RONEY
Amorims, Ga„ January 11, 1884.