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♦ wmmm* ~ . Lula ind "SisV YOUR, Jury 14.—Lula Hurst, Hie Georgia wonder, gave at> exhibition to the Madison ; Square theatrical company this af ternoon, ami niter that, at Mrs. Langtry,WfequpM, gave liar a nth Georgia girl. “Will you give me a mild test of your power," she said sweetly. “Ve9," saiil Lula’s manager, “the gentlest test we j we know.” Mrs Langtry: held a j chair With Its back against her ; cheat. “I am v.ery.atrong you will ! and, 1 'eho sald.The wonder putt her hands over Mrs. Langtry’s, louohing the chair with the tips of t her fingers. The women looked j in to each other's eyesfor an instant and- tlie'ii there Wits a rash nml Mrs. Langtry was forced backward, I and before she had time to cry out ^ she fell against the balustrade in the kitchen scene in “May Blos soms.’’ The balustrade broke and 1 Mrs. Langtry fell to the floor, rdie was quickly on her feet and ! said she was quite satisfied. Meet- j ing a friend at the theatre exit she exhibited >' her torn dress ripped across the back and on tbe sleeve. "I've been witli that girl just two seconds,"she said, laughing. “Brewer Vasiar, says the Hart ford Oourmil, “gave Hie young wo- 11911 qf America the first college.” Not so. The people of Georgia gave trie Women not only of Amer- j ica but of the world their (Irstcol- lege. The Wesleyan Female Col- ' lege, created in 18.18 by the Stale of Georgia, adopted by the Meth odist conference in 1840, endowed and remodelled In 1882 by George I. Benny, is to day the monument which murks the earliest complete recognition of woman's claim. Let the Courunt lead lip a little. —Macon Telegraph. in a storm Thursday night near Birmingham, Ala., a woman withu btby and two daughters took refuge in a cyclone pit in the yard. Light ning struck a tree near by and fol lowed its roots into the pit, kill lug the woman instantly, lint not hartning the infant in her arms. The girls were severely shocked. A mining oompany of Dead wood oilers to send to the New Orleans Imposition this fall an exhibit of gold bullion, in one solid piece worth $.100,000, providing the va rious counties of the Territory will unite in defraying the expenses id transportation. COMPARE THE OLD PRICES WITH THE HEW AT Schumpert & Roney’s, THE ONLY “Spot Cash Store’ IN AMERIOUS. STILL JIT HER OLD STAND. 01.11 SIMM 0 V JIM SMMf tw-u . IUIig'h olTfr» her ■Invero thunks to tin* hiwmhfra orth# Are department, by whoa* noble Htnriash* was mve.l Prom mtIoui low during tha lire, and enabled her to,’ free! har friend* itl the where they have eo tong been accustomed tu tlnd her. upnUti Hi We promised in issue oI the Reooiider of January 2d, to give you some prices so soon as we arranged and marked down our goods. W e are now prepared and ready to give yon more goods tor less money than any house that sell goods on thirty days time. (/'nuiemplule a tew quotations arid note the difference in SPOT CASH prices and thirty days credit: Flour. Flour. In this article we stand head und shoulders above everybody, having ransacked the big markets of the West and Northwest in search of the best, and puid 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, lor 50 pounds, 1.80. “ 1.80. Choice Family 50 pounds, 1.50. •* 1.65. We guarantee all these Flours as represented, and if not satisfactory yon can return them and we will cheerfully refund the money. In future we will keep on hand the best grades of GRAHAM FLOUR—cheap. Sugars. Sugars. Will sell you 10 pounds Granulated Sugar lor . $1.00. “ “ lOj pounds New Orleans Clarified for 1.00. “ “ 11 pounds New Orleans (BeUewoed) Clarified, tor 1.00. “ “ 12 pounds New York Sugar, lor. .. 1.00. In this line we are fully upnud advise everybody to seize the golden opportunity and pur chase ut once a sufficiency for the year’s mmsumption. Coffee. Coffee. In this article alone (by buying from us) we can save yon money enough in one year to buy all the “Santa Claus” you want tor the little ones. We deal 6J pounds Choice Rio Coffee for $1. Thurher’s No. 41, (Rousted) a combination of Java, Rio, and Moclm, tor 23c per pound. Salt. Salt. Liverpool, full weight, for $1.20 per sack. Fine Salt, seamless hags, 150 pounds, $1.05 pev sack In a very short time I will move into the two stori s now occupied by Messrs..!. H.Dunn and 8. T. Bvrd & Son,—both made into one—and Iietore mov ing I will ad} or much of my stock na possible at prices that will suit purchasers. This, like my former otters, is genuine uml will he carried out to the lettpr. Coine and be convinced. S. M. COHEN, Bargain Store, Cotton Avenue. We are slaughtering ut the very low price of $1.15 per cwt. to make room for a car load ol SEED POTATOES. Whiskies. Whiskies. In this line we are full to overflowing, nnd to unload we have reduced the price on all grades from 25c to $1.00 per gullon. Think ol it! Cox, Hill & Thompson’s genuine Stone Mountain Com Whisky for $2.20 per gallon, usually sold at $2.50, Tobacco and Cigars. We can undersell nnybndy—we offer “l.ucy Hinton” «t 57c per pound, and all other grades proportionately. We regret that we have not space siiificienl to give full ami complete quotations on all of our goods, but you will hear from us occasionally. Kcmember that by having your goods from us aud paying SPOT CASH yon do not pay from 21 to 10 per cent, for bad debts, as usual in credit store. The fire very unceremoniously moved us out of our old store on the niglit of March 26th, where we have been doing business for over seventeen years, but having secured the store formerly occupied by J. W. HARRIS & CO., next door to Waxelbaum’s, on Cotton Avenue, we are again ready for business. Some of our stock was damaged by removal, and as the insurance companies paid us in full for all such damages, we are prepared to sell them at a GREAT REDUCTION and not lose any money by so doing. We have ordered new tools, fixtures, material, Ac., to take the place of those destroyed, and will be fully prepared to do all kinds of work-in a few days. We saved all our Pianos, Organs and Sewing Machines, and will guarantee bargains in them, as in everything else. Call and see us in our new quarters. Don’t forget tbe place—Cot ton Avenue, next door to Waxelbaum’s. James Flicker & Bro. Americas, BOOKS ! • • • Georgia BOOHS ! HAVING MV STOCK THAT WAS LEFT FROM THE FIKIi f.N OH PER, AND REPLENISHED WITH NEW GOODS, I A.M NOW PREPAR ED FOR BUSINESS. NKWGOODS RECEIVED DAILY. BOOKS C ANDi PERIODICALS AT PUBLISHERS PRICES I Rest and Cheapest Writing Paper and En velopes in town! Croquet, Base Balls, Hammocks, Chess, and Light Reading for Summer Days. BUTTERICK’S PATTERN GIVEN AWAY. NEXT DOOR TO POST OFFICE. AGNE3S AYOOCK, AMHRIC CJS3, GrJh.. CHEAP LUMBER I MB ..>» lutBlcd*, l!,ir - pj.it, Httir A Ui.lt U j liA??.®* *•“ •.-III. tk. clt, far Sit. IMUnutte). if. a. W. JoRCAX 1 A Word as Regards the Penny ! To all those who scoot at the itlea of iutrodiieiug the Penny in Americus, we say that we stand ready to redeem I11 goods or the cash any amount from 1c upwards. Bring them along and get their full value at HI! ML( SWT CASH SHIRE III HEM FIRST DOOR SOUTH OF J. W. WHEATLEY & CO.’S BANK. Very truly, { ; SCHUMPERT & RONEY. Almira*, Ok., January II,’ 1884. 4 Wheatley’s Corner Ho! every one in need of Clothing, “COME AGAIN” to Wheatley’s Corner aud bn) The splendid *uee«»i» whl.di atteuoedlour^vffutiayiii intuMiueing tin- ■alt? of FIJNTE CLOTHINGr la our c , ha* induced u* U bring out for ihe Spring trade tbe large*!, bamleorueit uml * tuo*t complete Hint uf Perfect Pitting Clothing EVER SHOWN IN AMERICUS 1 The** good* bav* beeu (•elected with freal care and iimmcm] *u elegance of.lrafgn, beauty ut flubh and durability of texture, that lew indeed can equal, and nun* •uipa-t*. In every inatance we GUARANTEE PERFECT FIT OR NO SaLE We havajalso a large and well selected atoek of |wr.'«ci fitting Shirts, Collars, Cuffs, Neck and Underwear! And everything in the way of Geut'n FurnUbing Uoop*. Pulite and mt.niiv* Salenmeit will tale tpleaanr* In displaying lhe« beautiful good* whether you t,L-h tu boy »r l*4. THORNTON WHEATLEY, Wheatley’s Corner, : : : Americus, Ga. iWL. 1, kaak iat.Phllx.Fa.