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Americus Recorder. I
W. I-. (JI.KHSXKlt. Krtltnr.
OOleial Organ <>r Webster touutj.
SUNDAY, JI \K *, IM»».
IIE1.EIUTK 10 CIIICAHO.
Hon. Dupont Querry having ile
dined to tie a candidate for Dele
BLAINE & LOGAN;
IS THE NAME OK THE NEW
! miUCAN Kl KM.
A IIAr.F-BllKBD AND STAtWART
tvEi>ni.nu.
There were few people who on
oats will average from' 25 to 50
bushels per acre on land that has
been sown In spring oats for five
years, and three years ont of the
(lye I havo planted the same land
in cotton after cotting oa.s und
made one bale to two acres.
The last ol October and first of
.November is the time when our
cotton fields are perfectly white;
, ... , ,, .• ,1 Thursday night thought that the
gate to the National (.(invention at, ^ 8ee lhc nom inntio.i ! and should we stop all hands and
t bicago, the Sumter ddcgatioi i ()f a ti( . kot at Chicago, and still less lay down everything for eight or
j that the ticket would be Blame and
i l.og.an. Hut that only serves to
show how unreliable are ti.c actions
will present the, name of Dr. J. It.
Hinkle for that position. Dr.
Hinkle has been an earnest and
active worker in the Democratic
, , .i • , ..i of a nnbbc assemblage, and cape-
I arty and deserves tins honor at the ; u 1
hands of the party, besides being
well fitted for the position. While
he is not seeking the position, h
will go if selected.
1 ciallv of a political convention,
i The following dispatches tell the
lstory:
; b’liii'Ano, June li.—Onehourand
half before the time for the con-
ten days to put in our fall oats, the
loss in onr cotton—cauBcd by
the heavy rains, cotton drying up
on tlic stalks and becoming light
that we have worked the entire
year to make—will amount to a
great deal more than our fall oats
will profit us. It is also at a time
when labor is higher than any other
eason ot the year. What the peo-
Grand Revolution
COMPARE THE OLD PRICES WITH THE 1
AT
7 " * . *7 | vention to aHseoible vast crowds of
IKK R l Hli ( A. a . ; p CO pj e were in front of the entrance, . wa „t in this and all other coun-
The presidential ticket nominated j wailing for the - oors to opem It ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ plftnt
hv the ItcDiih icaos at (Jliic*a fr o is a fiecuuO as it Micro li.ul actn no | , ■ .
si,one one so far as carry in"' on a i change from last night, when thou-, after Christmas, when you have but
® ^ n . . Hands demanded admittance to the ' little to do and know how many
hurrah campaign is concerned; but ^ almM , y crowded. The door- j , ow8 you wiU run a nd wh at quan-
wliether it has the staying qualities kec ,policeman and sergeant at- | jtv u wi „ uee( , et0 _ TUo plan .
necessary for a long: ami hotly con* arms exercised great patience, and | * ; , a . . fl> . irn
tested campaign is an open qi.es-! there was little irritation. The ru-1 - ,s then prepared to select from
linn 1.. ssn tl.e Democrats had i mor this morning in the air is that | Ins entire farm the exact and most
, , , , . | tiic Imlepemieiits, alarmed at the i convenient land that he wishes to
a popular ticket, and Imd the elce-1 slron „ HLiinr. demonstrations last j H<)W M(J j 8oftcn denied that privi-
lion come oil within ten weeks after | |, a ve determined to cast the I . v
the nomination the ticket would ! State ol Massachusetts, Michigan | >«*« b > 80W / n S 111 October or No-
have carried the country like wild- , and Vermont on .be second ballot j vember, when perhaps he has the
fire; but that did not prevent it ; for Uener.1 Hheromn. That rumor , same field planted in cotton or
’ . ' ' ih spreading rapidly and creating
fr«>m being debated in November. liv(5 , y inU .,. ( . 8t . u wa8 twenty min-
The Maine boom may meet with a j u t es * p aH t the hour for meeting
' when the gavel fell and the session
was opened with prayer. One of
j the Alabama delegates was absent
* —sick. The vote ol Arkansas, ns
Schumpert & Roney’s,
THE OINTIL.Y
a
Spot Cash Store’
I3XT AMERICUS.
similar fate, but it will not do for
I democrats to count upon such a
result. Mr. Maine is a man ofi
wonderful resources and daring, announced on the first ballot, was
:uid lie has a lieutenant that is
versed in all the tricks of campaign
ing and who scrirdes at nothing j
in attaining his ends. Much will ;
depend upon the action of the i
Democrats in their national con-!
challenged bv one of the delegates
but on the call of the delegates the
result was the same as originally
adnonneed.
KIIIHT HALLO
278
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Maine
, Arthur
vention. If they shall adopt a plat-. Jvlmutids
forui which will make a square and j Logan
decisive issue with the Republican I John Sherman 30
party, and put upon it a pure man, I {f aw * e - v
they may win success by steady and j Gcncrn | S |, cnmul 2
persistent work. Mr. Hlaine is a, hitonii baixot.
popular man with the people, hut j [j;,.;,,,, -49
not willi the politicians, and wi Arthur 27G
shall look with some interest to the I Kdinmids 85
: corn. 1 claim that should “Fall
j Oats” he correct in his opinion that
1 spring oats are destructive to land
' to a small extent, that the many
| advantages derived by planting
j spring oats will largely over bal-
j anec that one objection. As land
; in this country is only worth from
| two to five dollars per acre, and .
j acknowledging that fact, if you I
! will plant tiro right kind of spring j
.3344 I oats spy the McCnller Oat,which
lion of tire old wheel-horses of the j Logan
.lolm Sherman
llawlcv
Ilepublicaii party who arc termed
the “Stalwarts.”
IIEITIII.ICAN.N ON THE TARIFF.:
Lincoln
(iencrul Sherman.
, -miici> liAl.l.'.l.
Following is tlic tari.T plank in I gyy
274
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53
the platform adopted by the lie. Arthur...
publicans at Chicago: I-Minuuds.
It is the duty ol a good govern- I-ogun ....
inont to protect the rights ami pro- j John Sherman 25
mote lire interests of its own peo-j Hawley 13
pie. The largest diversity of In- I Ocnoral Sherman 2
duslry is most productive of gen- Lincoln 8
oral prosperity and of the comfort j roi Kl'll H.u.l.oT.
nml imlepeiuience of the people. | '|v„tc was announced as 541
Wo thcrclorc demand that the im-; f ur m a ine. Instantly, and even uo-
position of iluties on loieign im- j fore the last figures were prommne-
ports shall he made not lor revenue ..... |, v Me Kherson, lhc vast audienco j
only, but that ill raising tire requi | arose and liroke out into anotlr-
site revenues for the government j cr demonstration of enthusiasm,
such duties shall be so levied as to . cheers resounded, Hie baud struck
allord security to our diversified , t ,,, an inspiring air and hats and
industries and protection to the | handkerchiefs and national flags
rights and wages ol labor, to the, , V(MC waved. A large square ban-
cod that active and intelligent labor . ne [. from Kansas was carried
as well ns capital, "lay haveilsjust. through the hall, promising large
reward, ami the laboring man his , majorities in that State tor Blaine,
lull share in the national prosperity. I >v iclr its two uprights capped with
Against the so-called economic sya 1 , u . w brooms. A stutfed cag e from
tern of the Democratic party, which | Colorado was also carried around
wouM degrade our labor to the ; {„ procession. Tlic roar of artil
is beyond a doubt the only genuine
rust-prool oat known to the world
—it would pay you to buy your
I nml each year and plant spring
oats.
I merely make mention of the
above facts to show that a sure and
certain crop, with large yield, will
pay you a fine in tercet on the wear
and tear of your land, if there be
any. An abundant yield o( spring
oats, while fall oats is in tbo field,
not ready to cut and a small crop,
is surely the most desirable.
Si'tiiNU Oats.
The Dodgecounty Democrats are
modest—they only want two dele
gates to tire national convention
from that county, one as district
delegate and ono as delegate at
large.
I HE BEST RECORD BEATEN.
So many merchants advertise
pric.a so fabulously low, to draw
trade” and so many customers uro
now aware ol the fact, that it is
done lor that purpose only,—that
but little reliance is now placed in
advertising. Generally the articles
advertised are “sold out” or are
a poor imitation of that which the
customer really expects. I will men
tion again to my friends, custom
ers, and those wishing to buy any.
ou ' si, * c 7" I 1 "*" 1 ’ Co r‘"8- i thing ill the Dry floods, Clothing,
• mproicsi. iiniamou.il c p.uij hnc with the louder roar ol voices ol .. . . L, . ,
lias failed completely to relieve the inside, and amid great cnthiisinru ‘ S| ‘ 01 '’ llllt ani1 J ' ollon llnc > llmt 1
Wc- promised in issue of the Recorder of January 2d, to give you some prices so soon as
we arranged and marked down our goods. We are now prepared and ready to give you more
goods for less money than any house that sell goods on thirty days time.
Contemplate a lew quotations and note the difference in SPOT CASH prices and thirty
days credit:
Flour. Flour.
Til this article we stand head and shoulders above everybody, having ransacked the big
markets of the West and Northwest in search of the best, and paid the CASH DOWN. We
will sell you First Patent, (entire Roller system)
For 50 pounds, $1.90. Old price, $2.15.
2d Pat., for 50 pounds, 1.70. “ 1.90.
Fancy, for 50 pounds, 1.60. “ LKO.
Choice Family 50 pounds, 1.50, ■* ... 1-65.
We guarantee all. these Flours as represented, and if not satisfactory you can return them
and we will cheerfully refund the money.
In futuro we will keep on hand the best grades of GRAHAM FLOUR—cheap.
Sugars Sugars.
Will sell you 10 pounds Granulated Sugar for . .$1.00.
“ “ 1()| pounds New Orleans Clarified for 1-00.
‘i “ 11 pounds New Orleans (llellewoad) Clarified, for 1.00.
“ “ 12 pounds New York Sugar, for 1.00.
In this line we arc fully up and advise everybody to seize the golden opportunity and pur
chase at once a sufficiency for the year’s consumption.
Coffee. Qoffee.
Tn this article alone (hv buying from us) we can save you money enough in one year to buy
all the “Santa Claus” you want’lor the little ones. We deal 6J pounds Choice Rio Coffee for?l.
Thurber’s No. 41. (Roasted) a combination of Javn, Rio, and Mocha, for 23c per pound.
Salt. Salt.
Liverpool, full weight, for $1.20 per sack. Fine Salt, seamless hags, 150 pounds, $1.05 per sack
Bran. Bran.
We are slaughtering at the very low price of $1.15 per cwt. to make room lor a car load ol
SEED POTATOES.
i
people of the buiilcn of unnecetsa I t|, c nomination was inaile nnatii- ! 4° no imponaibililiea, but that I am
i.V taxation by a wise reduction of ( mous and the convention wua ail I enabled (through the way my goods
ilie surplus. ’I lie Uepublieiui par- j jo.irncd until 8 p. m. j are purchased) to sell good goods
ty pledges itself to correct the me- At the evening session John A. , less tnonov than other mcr-
qualities of lhc tsntl ami to reduce Logan, of Illinois, was nominated eSS mon ^ ** l, J u ei
the surplus, not bv a vicious and tor Vice.President by acclamation, cl,allU can buy them, at regu , , . „
indiscriminate process of horizon- i and the convention adjourned. I hir prices at wholesale, and then it; In this line we nre lull to overflowing, and to unload we have reduced tile price On all grades
ul reduction, but bv such methods; — . — leaves me a fair margin as a profit, j f CO m 25c to $1.00 tier trillion. Think of it! Cox, llill & Thompson’s genuine Stone Mountain
' HTS --- KA, L 0ATS - ! I an, not selling oil at cost, nor do | Conl Whisky for $2.20 per gallon, usually sold at $2.50,
piodiielive interests of the country. I’i.antation, June 4Ui, 1884. |l sell at and belowr cost to make j
We recognize the importance of: Kiutoii Kk.oiuiKii:—1 luid tlic j room; on the contrary, I continue |
»l»c*c|> husltandi'y m the I’nitcd | pLustiro ol’ reading an article in ; to receive new and frcsli bargains |
States,the serious depressioni which yoilr paper a few davs since signed daily. The latest arrival is a very j
> »•» w,y glad l,nielotofII.«burgKdglng and j
ty, and we therefore reaped the Il“* people of this country are • Insertion, that I am selling from - j
demands of the representatives of making public tin-ir praelie.il ideas j to 20c per yard, fully worth double j l>ropor 1011ft t V.
tins important agricultural interest 0 f improved farming when and , the amount asked. j We regret that we have not space sufficient to give full and complete quotations on all Of our goods, but
for a readjustment ol the duty upon , 10w to plant and the kind of seed : Call early and get the choice.; you will hear from us occasionally, lteinemlier that by nuving vonr goods from ns and paying SPOT CASH
Industry" shall ‘hnTe^full and ado! *<>"'''• ’l heartily endorse and j Also a large lot of Ladles, Uents j you do not pay from 25 to 50 per cent, for bad debts, as usual in credit store.
qiute protection. substantiate the fact that the last i and Children’s Straw Hats, Hand- j - -
It will be seen that it is framed of October and Hie first of Novem-1 kerchiefs anil Hosiery. Call, you j
o i the -good Lord, good Devil," , her is the proper time for planting will not lie disappointed, but rather ;
order, and admits of l-eing con- fall oats, and when properly put in , surprised to fiud as last one place j
•trued in any wapthat pleases. While on good land and with plenty of j where you can find goods at the!
it preaches protection, it also ad-1 manure, as a sure rule will bring advertised prices. '
mil, the inequality of the present; forth a fine yield. ! Bargain Stora, Cotton Avenue, j
law and piomi&et* to correct it. Hut 1 must t*ay that 1 greatly j .j
There never can be an equal and dillcr with "Fall Oats” in his opin- NOTICE j
just laritT law under the protection ion that spring oats are destructive I- tovi.j: sirm um spptlesiiu. .ui to majsio i
theory, Irom the simple fact that to land, and that the seed soon I £r« ^'7.1.“!
to protect one class of citizens and runs down. For five years past 1 «„ir »ni N<mh»t,ttrn n«itross coni«n,, to !
not another is to do injustice to have raised and sold more spring T**“ ,hr0 “ l ' h,a ' c00 “ ,!,0,w * b * l ' r -
I . .1 Jooe4, 1M4. „a£ Ilia ■
oue. I be adoption ol such a plank oats tliau any one man in the ' T _ " , fj) t mfia-nn’
by the Kcpiililicaiis is u very good county, thereby realizing more I ( ; H lb A I 1 jl 1IVI KriK.
reason why the Democrats should , clear money from the above crop; I .• now lowed at Bril’. pUco.usr Amnieu
adopt une that is plain and explicit, i than I have from almost my entire I 1 *^‘ bt
favoring a tariff for rsvenne only.^ farming Interest. This year my ’ imiw ver laai. if. B. W. JortDjJtT*
Whiskies. Whiskies.
Tobacco and Cigars.
We can undersell anybody—tve otter “Lucy Hinton” of 57c jier pound, and all other grades
A Word as Regards the Penny !
To all those who scout at the idea of introducing the I’enny in Americus, we say that wc stand ready
to redeem in goods or the cash any amount from 5c upwards. Bring them along and get their full value at
TOE HIT SPOT CASE STORE II HERNS.
FIRST DOOR SOUTH OF J. W. WHEATLEY & CO.’S BANK.
Very truly,
SCHUMPERT & RONEY
Americus, 6a., January 11, 1884.