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Recorder.
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II. ft Locftk Bdltor.
pnPtffvtl OP MAILS.
dnina west and south close at. ,11:30 a m
UoiSg east and north close at.. 3^0 pm
Nightinail north close at . .. 8:00 pm
2J£ ijuenft Vista and Ellavillc
F closes daily except Sunday at 13M p in
Lumpkin, Preston and Bottaford
‘‘' Son Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at 1:00 pm
Pi leodship, Dranesvillo and Church
Hill close, daily, except Sunday
llnttsfordand Providence closes
11udson^cioses_Fridisy at....... S:O0aIn
T,amar closes Tuesday and Fri-
tiay at 8.00 am
The above arrangements will continue
change in railroad sd,edule. p M
LOCH. SCHEDULE.
„ n „„a alter Sunday, Jan. Stb, trains nil
run to follow:]
I,v psoonxer down arrives deity 12:13 p m.
vieht “ teAlbany, 11 10:08 pm.
,. •* f:om Albany, " USSsm.
Pay fielsbt Clown dally except Sunday, 4:49 p m.
Mlehl “ down “ “ Monday, ifflura.
“ “ LOTT WAUBKN, Agent. '
An Owner Wanted.
An almost new coat was left at
,uy store some wei.ks ago, which
the owner can have by claiming and
paving for this notice.
M. H. Ford.
Broom Pins for the Broom Bri
gade, just received by
James Frickkr & Bro.
Must Call Again.
I regret, exceedingly to cattso
trouble, but parties having open
accounts with me are requested to
call alonce and settle up.
M. T. Elam.
To the Ladies.
We have a few dozen very fine
slippers we arc going to clear out.
I f von want something nice, pretty,
ami neat, you can get them at al
most your own price.
Calvin Carter A- Son.
A Long Root.
Capt. McGarralt has on exhibi
tion at the Grange Warehouse a
watermelon root that measures six
teen feet in length. It is said that
watermelon roots extend as far out
as the vines.
Stolen.
I,asl Sunday night some one en
tered the store of the Americas Ice
Company ami broke open the sav
ings bank of Its able President, Mr.
lid. Stallings, taking nil the money
and many of his valuables. He
lias not yet recovered them or the
money.
Stonea Demolished.
Between Saturday night nnd
Monday morning some one entered
the marble yard ol Miller k Mc
Call and overturned two stones up
on which considerable work had
lieeii done. They were badly
broken. The loss is nearly $100.
Some Snake,
A few days ago Marion Sims,
living twelve miles southeast of this
city, discovered the trail of a snake
leading through the doorynrd, and
following up the trail about one
hundred and fifty yards he found
Ins snakeship ait-1 shot him. It
was a rattier, 6$ feet long, thirteen
inc-hpR in ciroumference, and had
thirteen rattles and a button. A
pretty big snake for this country.
The Rangers.
The “Hangers,” the colored base
1*1! chib of this eity, went to Perry
10 play the hoys there last week.
'I lien they came back they report-
ihcy had been beat out of the
game by the umpire, the score
Mending 31 lo'iO. The next morn
‘“g they secured a new umpire aud
w,re heating the Perry boys bad
when a quarrel arose which put an
end to the game. .1 ust U0 cents
WM In the treasurer’s ls>x when
'hey reached home.
*..: 3F33ST FOQTTS.
Buena Vista Is now a money or
der office.
Read the advertisement of the
Star Bakery. j
Americas will have a booming ;
trade this fall.
The Star Bakery lias a uew, neat
and novel Bign.
We ure looking for the first cot
ton Doll to open.
The hot sun is hatching millions j
of mosquitoes now.
Simon Cohen is paying cash for |
eggs and ehippiug them to Savan
nah.
“Out on the fly” is now the cry j
of the infuriated bald-headed citi
zen. j
Cain F.-azier has laid upon our j
table the first sweet potatoes of the
season. ;
You won’t need any spectacles
to read Oliver .V Oliver's adver
tisement.
We understand that .the Albany
base ball club will play in Monte
zuma next Tuesday.
Blessed is the man who has no a
thermometer, for he shall never
know how hot he is.
Now that it is settled that the
A. I’. k I,. R. It. is to be built,
there will lie more buildings go up
in Atncricus.
The base ball season docs not
stop for the thermometer, it rises
in temperature along with the
weather guage, in fact.
The farmers have becu working
with a will the past two weeks and
now congratulate themselves that
they are a few laps ahead of the
grass.
There will be anuoibcr of changes
among the business houses of this
city in a few weeks, ail of which
wilt be duly recorded in the Ke-
OORDElt.
The Club will meet at the resi
dence of Judge J. A. Kendrick to
night, when the programme arrang-
cp for the meeting two weeks ago
will be carried out.
“I will build six or eight nice
cottages If the railroad to Preston
and Lumpkin is a certainty,” said
a prominent gentleman of this eity
a few weeks ago. Hu might as
well begin work on them.
Parents wishing to give their
children a collegiate education will
do well to read the advertisement
of Mercer Uoivcrsity at Macon,
This grand educational institution
is too well nnd favorably known to
need any commendation from us.
The Race To-Day.
Between live and six o’clook this
evening the bicyelc race will come
off at the fair gounds. John Shef
field has withdrawn from the race
and Crawford Wheatley has enter
ed in his stead, so that four, and
probably five riders will enter. ■ It
is expected that Mr. John Polliill
will he down from Macon. The
race will be nn interesting one, as
tbe short distance will compel the
contestants to do their bestfrom the
start. The 100 yards running race
will at last decide who is the cham
pion runner of the city. Four or
five men will start. The entrance
fee has been Qxed at 25 cents, nnd
It is hoped all will go who can.
Tbe KnU term of Ihta In.lltutIon will open on
tbe lnit Wodneeitay (Mth) In September.
The rate ef tuition io low, nnd does not eery
greatly exceed the matriculation end other free
of Inetltntlone In which free tuition prevail,.
The Theological Ileparlment, deigned to pro-
poro yonnn men for thcminlelry, I, preeided ornr
by Rev. J. O. ltynls, D- D.
The Preparatory School, of which Mr. A. I.
Branham. A. M., la-principal, le In eucce„nil ope
ration. A commodloui Belton! houeo le about to
he built on tbe college ground,, and will be ready
by the openinjjTof tbe bill term.
The Lew Irepnrtmont bee e faculty of three
Profoeeore, with Hon. Clifford Andereon, Attorney
Qonrml of tho State, ae chairman.
Oaod board cau ho hail at the ‘-llall 1 - for #10
per month end In private famillea et from f 15 to
ICO tier month
For eetetoenea nnd other Information addreaa,
•10IIN J. nBANTLKY,
jnlytlstf Secretary Faculty.
TtacBarbecne Season.
Barbecues are now in order.
Last Saturday a large one, at
which thirty carcasses were killed,
was had at Cork Ferry, about
twcnty-flvj miles from here on
Flint river. A number of Ameri-
cits people were present, and re
port a fine time. Next Saturday
Henry Glover will have one at bis
place on Philcmma, to which we
have received a cordial invitation
On the same day Capt. A. C. Bell
will have one at his plantation in
Webster county.
Anotlier Railroad.
It is proposed by the people of
Friendship and Pinevillc, if the A.
P. k L. R. R. is built on the upper
ronte, to build a branch of about
twenty miles, leaving tbe road west
of Magnolia Springs and passing
through Friendship to Pineville.
It is said that such a road could ho
oasily built, as tbe route would 11c
along a level rtdgc between Mucka-
Ice and Lanahessec creeks, and tbe
people along the route feel confident
that they can raise sufficient funds
to grade, bridge and tic it.
Noah’s Ark.
Headquarters for ice nnd lemons.
We will sell ice all the season at
three-fourths of a cent per pound
Prompt attention paid to all orders
received. Wynn A Bell.
The Itealon
Why, f. W. Harper’s JNelson County
Whiskey is preferred above all other
Brands is beennso it is tho most regular
and most porfeet Product, incontestably
ever made. A long experience in tho
manufacture of tbe Harper, tbe Inrgo
capital of tho Distiller which enablea him
to bold his Whiskey until it has fully ma
tured, togethor with tho fact that the
Whiskey is bought by aud ahipped me to
direct from tho Distillery accounts for
the unvarying aatiafaclion it has given
tboao heat educated to a fine Wbiakoy.
.1. Israels, Sole Agent,
apr!2 fun Americas, Ga.
Where It Conies Front.
The AmericusRecobdersays the j
Eufattla boys “kicked” in the gamo j
with tbe Albany club at Dawson, i
The Recorder wc dare say took no !
pains to be informed on the subject, j
If Captain Storey desires to see!
how tho Eufattla boys "kicked’’ ;
conic down and try them one game.
By all means let us have a game be
tween these two clubs.—Eutaula
Times.
For the benefit of the Times wc
will state that wc got tbe informa
tion from mombers of the Artesian
City club, as we had no other way
of getting it, there was notan Ameri
cas hoy present at the game that
wo know of. If tho Eufattla boys
wish to play the Americas nine, wc
have no doubt that they can lie ac
commodated.
The latest—Broom Pins.
James Fbicker A Bro.
Personal Paragraphs,
THE "LANGTRY"
HOOP SKIRT WITH BUSTLE
COMBINATION.
There haB never been anything in Slvi-E,
Ease and durability, that gave the gen
eral satisfaction to the woarer that the
“Langtry Skirt" does. Ask any lady
who has ever worn one, and abe will tell
yon that she will wear no other -only
11.2.1. Second lot just received.
JOHN U. SHAW.
N. B.—Call and see the "Perfection"
Bustle. The lightest, most comfortable
and durable Ruatle in the world—75o to
*1.110. Also tho celebrated "Duplex,"
“Bon-Ton” and "I)r. Strong’s’ Cornets.
JOHN n. SHAW.
Bad Accident.
t vsterday afternoon, about 3 i
oflock, while Mr. T.-illetson, the j
"miraelor who is renovating liar,
■old, Johnson A Co’S, building, was
"“'king on the scaffold, lie lost his
“lance and fell to the pavement
* lo ». striking on the left tide of
laco i severely bruising it, and it
thought, fracturing the jaw
ne - Dr. Hawkins was call-
T' ma ^ c an examination and
samgs&i
£**» ont ol the/tfanr the build-
Capt. Geo. S. Watts was shaking
hands with his old friends yester
day.
Mr. Sheffield, of Thoinasville, is
visiting ids brother, J. W. Sheffield,
in this city.
Mr. Dan Shepherd, of Webster
county, was in the city yesterday,
looking after the interests of the
A. P. A L. R. R.
Allen Chappell has got another
lease on his vacation. He sells ae
many goods while resting here as j
be would on the road.
Mr. J. K. Prince returned j
Wednesday night from his visit iu -
Kentucky and North Georgia. He j
left Mrs. N. G. Prince and family
and his own daughters at Brooks’
station, where Mr. N. G. Prince
jolna them to-day, to return with
them in August.
New Advertisements
FOlt REPRESENTATIVE.
Wo are authorized to announce Wa.
M. HAWKEH os a candidate for the leg
islature, subject to the Demooiatlc nomi
nation.
CLEVELAND ASK “KJ 5E
h e; written at his own h«*iup, with bU^o-operi
tlon and aseiatance, by tho i
, lownr-d Goodrich.
Lantftit' phenperi, 'bandaoniMt, Ust. Ktatantly
Illustrated. Corii more P<rc.,|.y to Banufrctur
u(fonts made a protit o
aold for twice its
n to one. One or our
- l»‘ he d n >\ A
harvest of gold will be rail had by every worker.
All new beginners succeed grandly. Terms free,
aud the moat liberal ever olfeied. *av« valuable
time by sending 25 cent* for poatage, etc , oo free
outfit, which Includes Urge prospectus r ook. Aot
uuickly, a day at the start la worth a week at the
fin lab. If. IIAI.I.KT * CO.
julykStnl Portland, slain*.
★
BAKERY,
Cotton Avenne.
Fine Milk Cow.
We have a floe milk cow with
yonng calf, wbicb wo will sell or
trade for beet stock.
. • Cobb A Com.
We call the attention of the public to the Cart
that we are prepared to fill all orders for Fresh
Bread, Cake#, Candy, Ktc., of our own make—
food aud pure. We keep a'eo Confections and
Groceries, which we toll at tbe ruling prices
Boy and sell Country Predate. Olrt ua e call.
W. J. PHILLIPS eft CO.
juljtfcf
•"SJiwftliwWSloa
-(»)-
X -i.
J. VaiellH & Co.
W. J. HUDSON & CO.,
-(*>)-
Semi-Annual
WHOLESALE
MM MERCHANTS,
And Birmingham, Ala.
Melons. Fruits and Truok,
iilj; OUJt BP&VTALTMM.
Wo ask your consignments, promising
quiok sales>nd prompt returns.
tS^Bend for stoncil* and price ll*t.
^^HefereT.cca— Banks of Atlanta andjlirmln*
may 801 f
DISSOLUTION.
Anrbici-s, Ga., July 18th, 18*4.
The partnership heretofore axlstlng between J.
II. McTyier and J. A. Miller, Jr., is this day dis
solved by mutual consent, J. A. Miller, Jr„ re
tiring. The firm business will be wound up by J.
II. McTylcr at the old stand, where tho] bnilno**
will continue In the name of J. II. McTyicr.
J. II. MoTYIKH,
J. A. MILLER, Ja.
In retiring from business I take this method of
returning my thanks to those who have favored
McTyier dc Miller with their patronage and solicit
a continoance of the same with my ancccssor.tJ.
II. McTyier, and cordially recommend him as a
gentleman worthy of their respect and patronage,
July20w3 J. A..MILLKU, Ja. *
Speoial Notice.
To our many customers and friends
wanting conveyances to meet trains, day
or night, we would say that we will hire
carriages to meet day trains at $1.00 per
train; bagerngo 15c per trunk, or two
trunks for 25c. Carriages for night trains.
$2 each train, snd 25c for each trnnk,
Parties coming homo from abroad can
write or telegrnph us and will be prompt
ly mot. Parties going from home can
drop ns a note through tho post office or
leave their orders at our office. Carriages
to moot prominent men, or for marriages
and funerals will be priced different, nc
cording to llie occasion and turnout
wanted, hut always at a fair price. Re
member that these prices oro strictly
cash. Trv ns nnd seo if we will do whnt
we soy. ' N. G. & J. K. PRINCE.
.July 9, 1884. ml
GIN SAW FILING MACHINE.
This U to certify that wo bave’hml our Cotton
Giim nharpenod with the O’NKII.I. UIX HAW
FILING MACH INK for which wo paid 12 1-2
cents per taw; and, alter making a thorough ex
amination of this Machine and it* work done up*
on our Gins, wo taka pleaaute in announcing to
nil Ginncn and Gin-owner* that It put* a Gin In
belter condition than any other proce** of sharp*
vnlng wo aver miw. It leave* a beautiful round
nccdlo point tooth nnd round and smooth in the
throat. SMITH DAVENPORT,
J. II. BLACK,
D. n. DORN.
1). T. JENNINGH,
<1. J. BLAPPY,
Thu work for ibu»e gentlemen wa* dona by It.
K. JOIINHON, agent, Magnolia Hpringa, Ga., who
will ruapond readily to any call tundu upon him
for gin filing. , ,
* ny further information can b«* obtained from
W. If.
. Htcwart, Amcrltt
June )a-tf.
NEW INDUSTRY.
We have received our
FRUIT EVAPORATOR,
block, Cotton Avei
G. H. TOMMEY & CO.
Amcricus, Ga., July 18, 1S74. In*
I propose to open, on Monday the 18th
of August next, u School ol High Grade
for Boys And Girls. Terms, rates, etc.,
as heretofore. Having bad much experi
ence in oondnotiog schools of sneh char
acter I earnestly solicit a liberal patronage
of tho good citizens of Aroericus and
vicinity, and for the stme pledge satisfac
tion. W. If. ALLEN, Principal.
July 20, 1884. tf
Plantation for Sale.
ENTIRE STOCK
HOOTS, SHOES, HATS,
CARPETS
LADIES AND GENTS
Bto„ auto.
WE MAKE IT AJltULK NEV
ER TO CARRY OVER ANY
STOCK FROM SEASON TO
SEASON, AND OFFER YOU
ANY ARTICLE IN ANY DE-
PARTMENT AT ACTUAL
lew York Cost!
THIS IS N* IDLE TALK BUT
SIMPLE FACTO, COME AND
PRICE OUR GOODS, AND
IF WE DON’T OFFER YOU
THE SAME GOODS FOR LKHM
MONEY THAN YOU CAN
BUY THEM ELSEWHERE,
YOU ARE UNDER NO OB-
LIGATIONS WHATEVER TO
BUY. BUT ON THE OTHER
HAND SHOULD YOU FIND
THEM CHEAP ENOUGH,
AND CAN USE THEM, WHY
NOT HUY ’( WE MEAN
“My Business.'
OUR STOCK IH ALL NEW
AND FRESH-ALL TI1IH
SKAHON 1‘URCII A8E8--A NI)
IF YOU WISH TO
Save 25 Per Cent I
NOW 18 THE ACCEPTED
TIME. NEVEH IN THE
HISTORY OF AM ERIC-U8
WERE MUCH HARGAIN8 OF
FERED AS YOU WILL FIND
NOW ON EXHIBITION AT
THE MAMMOTH DRY GOODS
AND CLOTHING PALACE
I offer for tale my Plantation at Uichland, Htcw-
art Coan'y, ffe , ctnulniug 8pvi»u Hundred acre*.
Tho piisce I* we-1 timbered, red, level land. It
ha* a good dwelling, tenant houw*-, etc., and ,U
one of tho finest place* in Stewart county. Will j
bo divided to *ait.' tho purcb*** ra. For further j
particular* call on or address tbs umleraignod at j
Weston, Webster county, Go.
jiilylnwltu X. V. ALSTON, Jr. |
OF
J. WAXELBAUM k CO.
Proprietors Now York Store.
J. E. CRAWFORD,
Contractor and Builder
AMERICIUM, GA.
Country merchants and large
planters will find this a splen
did opportunity to buy goods
nnd realize a handsome profit
J. W. & Co.
no>* and dispatch. Satisfaction guaranteed, F»r
reference* apply to C. M. Wheatley, AmerU u».
Lost Two Notes July Jth, ’84.
«»ue for (M, given Jaaaaty ttlh. !»*, signed
Henry Daria and Oallin Pavla. Abo one for |»
riven Jime Stb, lfito, »lgn#d Cullln Daria and
Henry Daria. Haldttotaa made payable October
1st, 1884, to K. Taylor or bearer. All prisons are
hereby warned not to trad* Ur fgfi Mfvi, „„
July 11 «*€• a hr 4 W. EZEK TATLKU.
(O)-
New York Store.
-HAVK MADK—
It* Like has Seldom keea Seea ii
the City ef Americas 1
Aggregated MU*.
IMMENSE STOCK
-OF-
STANDARD ADD FANCY
DRY GOODS!
A VAST CONCATENATION OF THE
USEFUL AND OBNAMENTAL!
It would require a smsll return, to
oatalogue every attraction, but mark ikt
principal featurea. Prices guaranteed to
auit all from the miser to tbe millionaire.
These goods were made to sell, were
bought to aell and have got to sell.
OUR STOCK OF
ALOES AND EMBROIDERIES
. and ebaateat designs:
Hamburg Edgeing and Inaartlou and
i lomatcb.Tne
All Overs to match, In endless variety and
prices, from 2{o to *4.00 per yard.
i Point Lace, at matebleispriCM.
For Yokes and Sleeves we have Blaek
Spanish All Overs, All Otar Lae, goods,
Tucking and Puffing.
WHITE GOODS DEPARTMENT
contains everything that Is neat and tasty
over manufactured In that Has.
India and Irish Linen, Lawns,
Embroidered Dreas Pattern,,
Nainsook, Swiss Muslin,
French Mull. German Lass,
- Checks, Italian Laos Piqus.
Russian Cambric, ,te., ate
We ask an examination of onr large
assortment of Nottingham Laos Curtains
In pairs—3 j yards long,
A beautiful and select line of Cham-
brava, Reersuoksrs, Figured Lawns tad
Mulls. Ioelnding onr 40 inch Victoria
Lawn at 16c.
Those goods arc selling very rapidly
and although we are constantly ordering
more, we fear wa oannot at all times a«p-
ply the demand.
Turkey Red, BLaehed and Cream Dam
ask-Choice end Cheap.
Largs Una of Bedspreads and Qnllla.
Onr Extra Largs whit* 76e Counterpane
"Beats tbs World."
Towels, Crashes, Napkins and Doyllaa
In sufficient quantity to keep heads
dean for a generation.
Linen Lap Robes and Table Covers to
auit all.
HOSIERY!
Long and Short, Fin# and Common,
White, Black, Binned, Streaked
and Speckled.
No one has ev«r examined these goads
to gat saltod In Quality and
aud failed
Price. Gomelo C ns—we will treat yon
right
JOBS L SM,
THJSB
Clothier, Hatter,
Shirter, Shoer,
-AMD-
Dry Goods Dealer,
FORSYTH STREET,
Americas, f Georgia.
"Fur th Itile ltdiu Bunk" £tc