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BSTA1UJSHF4) 1879T
AMEBICUS, GEORGIA. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1,7, '1890.
GEN. L J. GARTRELL
PASSED AWAY.
Mrs. Annie Dickon.
,v. .-ft fv^yoinsi
,iomoo yacm
I OJOliw
.fesr/TCi
TOT
Aro Hying thick nml fast!
ka&L 'iC Mmply onap-
t~ moftobablo as ip completion.
- Thousands of dollars Worth of
staff recently added to the stock.
Great many specially attractive
, things tbo coming week.*
—*' ■* -* “Silks and Block Goods in tho
l Y . 6 groatpst profusion.
Look ok onr Henrietta Cloths
" ‘ at 7S cts. and It, in both-blacks
_jpnri oolors. . j i 'v/ f C -
The largest lino Broadcloths in
South Georgia. Prices way down.
I Extra good values in Flannels
and Blankets. •
1 Magnificent stock of Notting
ham Loco Curtains, Chonillo Our-
■ i J tains, Silk and Madras Curtains
nnd Portoercs; ranging in prioo
from $1.76 to $36 a pair. If yon
1-3TA want to furnish: frour louse in
_ anything of the kind come, and
--- ‘ — "see as.
If yon want anything jn dry
. Dress Goods and Gents
Furnishing goods como and see
in
WHEATLEY & ANSLEY.
CANDIDATE FOR THE UNITED .
STATES SENATOR. p, I Many warn the hearts that lolned
I Anotear Oandldito BotststheFlehUor I the grief of h.rdear one, when
1 ■ I the «ad news of the death of Mrs.
Outnll Will Annousce. lAunle Dickson was made known
... — I yesterday afternoon.
| Special to OaoosDu. >* j She was a daughter of Col. and
AnAMTA.Oot.ie.—The Evening I Mrs. W. T. Davenport, and twin
| Journal eayi: I sister qf Mrs. Addle Baldwin, of
General Lucius J. Oartrell Is a Paris, Tuts.
ffaniUdato -for the"-United,State*| Her,, girlhood. was passed In
Seg^fi JQ , .1 Amtrious amongher many friends,
’ Tbs General's name bos been I both old and young,
mentioned io this connection for In November of 1883 tho was msr-
stversl jygkg^JuiL uak jratil I iledtoMr. B. W.Hlokion, ofEu-
Within i(e past fetf dws Tiat the I AtauT and afterwards moved to
General arrived at aOg definite I America*. Here; their coalman' 1
oonclnPm. - ” lonlyoWld, was born, in ISM, whi
’ The General has consented to al-1 bears his grandfather’s name, Wal
low bis name to be used before tho I ter.
heat General Afteajbly t sud sneii-l .In the spring of 1880 Mr, Dickson
tlrcly new phsso Is how pat upon I moved Ids family to Paris, Texas,
Use Senatorial (act. , I where onca more the sisters won
ai.i. nidiiT with Tim alliance. I united, Mrs. Baldwin having gone
liimc ral Gartreli Stated t) a friend I there on her marriage lp 1883.
yesterday afternoon that no opposi-1 About two years ago Mrs. DIekso'n
tlon Could e6me to him from the i spent the winter bare, and for near-
Farmers' Alliance, as ho was all I ly that ilaie her friends have heard,
right At,Die questions -which' have | with anxiety of her slowly failing
been raised, apd. rfben a boy pick- I health,.untlj this summer showed
ed tottbb In the fields I that unless a sudden chsngefor tho
As » Confederate General be has I better her lUe, would soon be i)n.
si record to‘which soy man who I lshed. ‘Conscious that the end war
wore the grey appoint with pride. I nearing, she longed to vlsltonco
preparing a formal announce- I more the fair Isod of her blrtb, end
° ‘ ] see onto more her dear oUeSaud all
Tble morning a Journal reporter I U>* old friends, bntluherfastfaU-
called on the General In his office lng strength this wish was denied
and asked him about bis candidacy her, and she passed Into that bap-
tor the Bonate. He told: I pier land beyond at 3 o’clock on
‘•I am now preparing my formal j yasterday morning, with bar bus-
announcement and It will bo ready baud, little son and two ulsters,
for Hie press In njew days. As I M«. Baldwin find Mrs. Dupont
'am reducing my views on tbe j Guerry, with her to give her their
iteuesof tho day to writlug, I don't I l**t farewell. ,
thinkirwoufd be right to say nuy- Blie wlU bo buried In Paris, Tex-
thing at present about my |>ositlon I as, tho distance barring tbe desire
onthe Issues of the day.” 11° bring her back to.her old home
The General’s formal apnoouee- Itor (ha( sad rite,
ment ns a candidate for the. Uulted | To her loved ones, here and there,
States Senate will be read with | <>“' whole city tenders eympathy In
much interest wbsn It lspobllshed. I their sad bereavement.
\ ■ I •'At resit inMk, patient ■ufferor!
,CJREEN EYED JEALOUSY ch^^itoTiSoAWtewderog,
FOUR, ^EN INJURED.
A RAD WRECK NEAR BOSWELL ON
THE E. T. V. AND G. ROAD.
Vive Oars Leave the Trask, Bn* no Fa*.
Rpcolal to Ricoaono.
Atlanta, Oet. 1*.—There was an
ugly wreck on tho East Tennessee,
Virginia quidGsotgla toad this eve.
nlng about S:M o’clock. A
ger train and five cars left the trade.
Among those hqrt are Engineer 11.
Lewis, Conductor J. W Dodds,
Trainmaster J. A. Droege and Poe
tel Clerk D. F. Carter, f | /.
Tbo only direct Information to ho
bad to-night I* through the East
Tennessee office.,‘.They Slate that
none of tbe passengers were hurt.
AM four men reported injured live
in Atlanta.' Their injuries Include
broken limbs and severe braises,
but none of them thought to be
fatally Injured.
A wrecking train left here just
after 6 o’etook.
The Arrook was Just south of Bras,
well between Rookmart and Dal
ton. Tbe train was coming South,
and was due la Atlanta at 6:45 p.
m. Quite a number of Atlanta
people and a lot of Exposition vis!
tore were aboard.
AND STILL AHOTJIXK.
Just south of where (ho poison-
ir wreck occurred,'and just before
For her wo cannot mourn,
| Special to Rkcordzk.
Atlanta, Oet, 1&—Jim Harris,, _
I barkeeper at the Markham House, I I havo removed my Pbnrmaoy to
cut his wife’s throat to-night, stills p*® »treet-8lepp*y corper, near
house on Wheat etreet, Jealousy artesian well-where f offer every-
waa the cause. She Is not expected j *° Drags anil Medicines. Will
to die, though tbe wound Is ghastly ®° Pleased to havo you call.
I and a dangerous one. Harris tied |
I and has notbecn captured.
W. A. Cook.
FOUL PLAY FEARED.
THE PIEDMONT EXPOSITION.
Will Murray, a Negro. of Lee, Found
Special to Bkoo«p«».
Artesian Blockftopp. well)
In conversation with. Mr. K. 0,
Yarborough, one of Amerious’
insurance men, a reporter learned
colored, tts< fwind ddaditi his bed I
this morning. Ho lived on th. Hoi- «• £® Jrxposltlon
IU placelu this ooanty. Foul play •‘Atlantaand Itsopjnlug. \
is expected. A coroner’s Jury has | w ^ U ® °P?° ln « ot th ®
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sjeas BcaasivgeesMAiw.
sudden death.
Sumter will bo represented at the
State Fair with an exhibit, as an.
nounccd some time ago Iq Thm Bn-
OORDSB. fjC JtilOiriiT;i cl ill 11
Capt. J. F. Ross will .make tbe
.dlepby, assisted by many farmer*
and people of other Interests. Th*
greater part Of the exMtdUotwuglC
will probably oomo from Capt.
probably
Magiamyiflcees. ^ Rose’ farm. Ho baa boon untiring
The parade prtpsniory to Uw jj, bis efforts to creditably represent
oenloar or tbo Ex position wsaeom* gJL_a— a_ j
A POOR GREASER KILLED.
Bun Ovsrbyaa XastTonaesseo Tn
And His Legs Cut off
ImaiTTu B
opening of the Exposition was com
posed of tho largoost and hand,
somest bodies of military and oiti-
soos that have over graced any
almllaroooaslon,
Tbo speeches preparatory to the
npnwtnj Qf ffft flflfftfSd
Fistures.
8 A^TSriO.-A car greater JJT"* ° f Oe0r ‘ U '' ™**>V«*
I by tE* name of JelT Cahoy was ran 1
Tho number of exhibits from all
Large stook of Sanitary Goods and Globe,
k^iyincheck Valves. Gusge Cocks, iHpcciaitouxcoan
*"* Tenneeseo train pa rt, 0 f tbo country were large and
and.both legs wore out off. Ho ^, n(lfn|
An Independent Candidate.
Gnage Glasses. Fall line of all sizes I 'view In today's Journal, teller
Tho raesa aro ontsrod by some
of tbe finest tteblss in tbe Union.
Tbe Wild West show was. especi
ally attractive to nil spectators.
EVery Inoomlng train Is crowded
and ths hotels me full to orfrljow-
'law In to-day’s Journal,
Wrought Iron Pipe, Gas and Steam flttmga, I »„“■“ I “J ^
Late Styles, Water Closets, Bath -Tubs.|“«“• In Fout,hdl »-1 ^ ^
Chatotetne Autograph Albums,
AaXlsotrle Display. I something new. Nlos for school
On a wet night, such a one nel«' rh - SfR*. Elam,
Basins, Open Lavatories, &o.
^ f We are still prepared to do
ALL KINDS OF
..uy
uto-I
unio go
Inst night, tha oieotrlolty dtsplny- i Arrtymi Lost Night.
l ffV' r !a*L P !! r ^, Ce ‘ ° f tsn<ted bridal tour. They visited
4h|s letbeoond notion of oieotrlolty ^ ^ pyingip^ ailee.In Europe j
| from the ovorfaeed wire nnd the coatln.nt, ns well as of the
the motor and ground wire to the „ orth ud ^ Tb
wheels-frem- which It Is earrled
I I looking well and happy. They were
and invite bids from allhaving that class of
work who want it done well and; promptly^
Call and see ns in our new quarters.
congratulated them e
it* return.
• 1
Harris & Payne.
Telephone No. 12.
fin*#*, to.
’ i A Light Out
Lost night, Upon hearing dhel As oonld weather approaches the
slsstrU Wgbt’pttnt wMstle - celling 1 fiogtlsgarsayoftramiw come Booth
for thole eleatriciaa, a reporter went “for their health.” A number «f
to tbe plant te atcertelu the cause them have already reached Amerl-
ot the need of an electrician. Upon C us.
Inquiring be found that one ot .ho — - ■ 1
street llgbte were oat .ml the Sloe-1 Mrv. Klsm’s slock of Vw, seems
trlclan was nssdod to fix It e, It 1 complete In quality and quantity,
would light up again. 1 but mor ® » r ® co-ln- befo'e Xmns.
that happened, then wan a rear
end colllson between two freight
The engineer and firemen on
tbo train that run Into tha other
were both badly hurt. Reoauaeof
tble wreck the wreok train ffotn
Atlanta oould not reach the pas-
■eager wreck nt Brnswoll, a mile
nnd n half beyond there. The train
has Just arrived, bringing book
Train Muter Droege, who
war hurt in the psjssnger wreck.
He was carried on a mattress
through the woods around the
wreck. His head le badtyliuftaad
his right log mangled. His injar-
lts aro serious. Others than those
first mentioned wsre hurt, but the
thhig Is kept eloee by railroad offl
oinls, and no names oau be learned.
Dr. Ball, of LonlsVHIe, Ky.,
showed bis love for little uhUd
wbeh he Indented those dainty
tie eondlts named Dr. Bull’s worm
Destroyers. Jt’s fun for the oblld-
' t It’s death '
HE SHOT ATklM.
Mr. Ohsrlss Foster Shoots Twice st sn
Eavesdropper.-
On Wednesday night last’ astrange
person turned the blinds to a front
room'ofMra. Btaufidd’s residence
on Brannon avenue, and, upon be
ing discovered .left.
Thursday night the same person
oame and looked in tbe window
■gain. Tbo bllndibelng opened be
wu plainly sspn by Mrs. Stanfield
who ran out doors to try and catch
him. Mrs. Foster, who likes next
door, rah out at tho same time, and
the two ladies cornered him and
asked him what be meant.
The man then tried to play off,
drunk, and after a eevero "tongue-
lashing" he was allowed to go.
'Later In the night, whga' Mr.
Charlie Foster had oouie home and
was eating supper, while hie wife
W*e relating the above elrcam-
■tances to him, the ume man wu
near the dining room window over
hearing the conversation.
Mr. Foster arose frqra ths table
and went to bln book porch, wbloh
li near the dining room, tor a drink
of water. While there he Sawn
dark ohjeet which he took to be a
man lnaitnlley about ten foot from
where be stood. Mr. Foster asked
him what be wanted, but the man
did not answer, nnd, upon neelng
him move u it he were going, Mr.
Foiter shot at him twice, wlivre-
upon the man ran, golngnbout eight
feet ate jump.
The man wu tell and wore a
white hat and Prince Albert coat.
Mrs. Stanfield le certain that she
Would recognise him if she over
saw him again.
to tho worms.
. J.r. shafts IbopariigCrlbe'tiL
nuts Fair.
Sumter ooanty, and it la to be
hoped his work will meet with re-
atd. ' :a “"
For several days he had been ed
gaged In ’paoklng and idUg^Mg
articles he hu got together) at
SmlthvUls, and when lie gets
through ho will have filled .one. 01
ttssss&izsk
Itshcrofand will then pack sdfl
eblp thorn.
Capt. Roes requests Tits Bacon-
DBittosay that be will be glad to
guarantee that' they wfil be well
taken ears of. Anything intended
he will be sure to get It.
Horseshoe baskets la dalnty
blue,.plok, and whits, to bang on
your gss chandelier* for inatohss
nnd u an ornnmsnW at
Mbs. Elam's.
Amerious sportsmen should re
member that aoeocdlug to the law
tho hunting season In Georgia does
notopen until the first of Novom-
ber. Several sportsmen have al
ready been banting around Aiut-rl-
cus, totally disregarding this law.
It would be well for them to re
member It. »
ANvIss te Mothers.
Mrs. Winslow’s Soothino Syr
up should always be used for chil
dren teething. It soothes'lhe child,
softens tbe gums, allays nil pain,
cures wind colie, nnd is the best
remedy foi diarrhoea. Twenty-five
cents per bottle, -y- t
‘
Mrs. Eldm hu not forgotten th*
gentlemen, and hu a nice selection
of china shaving eups, whisk
brooms and cigar holders.
For Tex Coll so tor.
In another column will be found
th* announcement of Col. T. M.
Furlowua candidate for re-eloo-
tlon to th* offlo* of Tax Collector
of Sumter ooanty. Col. Furlow
hu filled the position ably, u bis
books show. He hu labored soul
ously and faithfully. In - the lime
of need be wu th* friend of the
poor men, tfio widows nnd orphans.
The sosnes have shifted. Tb*
poor, the widows nod tbo orphans
can take cure of themselves,
while he needs their help—their
vote. He It a candidate subjeot to
tl^s democratic primary.
Physician’s Prescriptions ana
Family Receipt* prepared with
ear* and of tbo but materials at
Cook’s Pharmacy, Le* street, near
artesian well. W. A. Cook.
CURBSTONE CHATTER.
WHAT AMERICUS PEOPLE TALK
ABOUT ON STREET CORNERS.
A House Bnydioste Bu*«o.ted-PollU-
oel Points From County amt Oltr—
Odds and Ends.
“Think of It," said a laboring
man yesterday, “I have to pay
t£0 a month rent for a four room
bouse which is all the way from
ton to twenty years old. At actual
oast I oould buy a lototthesamo
sis*, pat a new house on It, and on
ly be ont 11,600. But I am a new
comer, nu.l only earn from |60 to
$Sper month)”
From the above It would seem
that a regularly organized company
to build houses and sell them on
the Installment plan would pay In
Amerlea*.
Two years ago very few strangers
Were to be aeon In Amerious. Now
a business man wbo has lived here
all bis llfo tells The Recorder
that he don’t know ten per cent of
the people wbo trado with him.
The tncroue In population Is re-
mnrkablo.
Though llttl* Is said about the ar
tesian well now-a-daya It still sup
plies hundreds of families with
drinking water, end whenever any
thing is wrong with the pump a
great ery Is made. Many invalids
swear by It, and rofuso to drink
any other water.
Dwelling Rons**,
In conversation with n prominent
gentleman yesterday a reporter
wu surprised at the following:
Very few, If any, dwelling houses
can be routed. Tb* property
owners here- will not bnild any
houses for rent, u they are holding
their property for sale at very high
prices. As a natural consequence of
this very few people feel laollntd
to buy and build. If th* above
statement I* true, 16’all cues, onr
people are standing In their own
light.
li—-i-
■O
The purest and best 6o cigars on
earth are manufactured by th*
Amerious Cigar Manufacturing
Company, and ate on sale, by H.
D. Watte, D. W. Bagley and B. L.
MoLoed.
TheCounty Court.
Thor* wu no County Court held
yesterday, but to-day tb* two of
Saturday’s rioter* lut arretted, Bl
Hammond and William Green, will
be brought before Judge J. B. Plls-
bnry. -
. Montasr Wanted.
A responsible young man wanted
to manage onr business in Amerl-
cos. Address with references,
P, Q. Box rn, Macon, Ga.
Murphy.N. O., Is to have a court
house built from tho plans as Sum
ter’s wu. As atone nnd mnrblols
so plentiful there, nothiug but that
kind of material for iho outside
walls will be used though. It Is
expected to oost only 135,000. What
a magniflolent one it will be,
though, If built of solid marble.
The city authorities have been
working on plans for paved side
walks for noarly a year, now, yet
not a square In tho el’y has a walk
that is level. When will tho pav-
%d walks bo put down?
Amorloue la Just now suffering
from a dray famine. It Is about
as Impossible to get a dray as It Is
to got a negro cook.
— I i
Tho.countycampaign Is warming
up. Judge Allsley calls a meeting
of tho Democratic Executive Com-
mlUi " fur Oft, :ilrtl, In tills morn
ing’s Recorder, and It Is presum
ed that at that mooting stepe will
be taken to mako arrangements for
Sumter's first primary, u the gen
eral sentiment seems to be In favor
of a primary.
In tho matter of city politics thsr*
Is not ouough news for oven a re
porter to make an Item. Since tho
card of “Workingman,” publlehed
In The Recorder a few days ago,
not a word, has been said. Th*
ticket mentioned then seemed to
tsko very well though. ' !
Brooklyn Heights and Luton
people are happy over the proepoet
of water conneotlous, and now
East Amorlcus people should b*
happy In the same way.
What a blessing the waterworks
are, anyhow,
I unhesitatingly recommend
Bull's Sarssparilla u a ouro for
Hyphllilia blood poison, scrofula
and all dlseuea of tbe sklu and
glands.—Dr. Knapp, Lewieport,
Ky.
Captains R. H. Blandford and W.
N. Wsddail, two clever and expe
rienced railroad men, have been
transferred to the B. V. and E. di
vision of the Savannah and West
ern railroad, and were shaking
hinds with friends In ths otty yes
terday.
Highest of aU in Leavening Power.—U. s/GeVt Report, Aug. 17,1SS9,
■lW absolutely pure
The Celebrated Royal Baking Powder is fold In
Ei D. ANSLEY
And other dealers in HIgh-Cbss G;