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THE AMERICUS DAILY TIMES-RECORDER: TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 1891. SIGHTLESS BUT NOT HELPLESS. The Active Business Life of • Chicago Man Who Is Wholly Blind. Dark, dark, all dark; m s For me there is no spark. ThewouderofWe^ Harrison street to b?,T muSKarS? potta* a blind man, William P. Buschick, who ‘ live, at 1115 iWhere he conducta a retail | Alw»y» -trlvhij, bnt never reaching the mark- cigar and cfijjectionery store. A casual For 0,1 •“ ,ark - observer would not be apt to discover I Put. pest, ion* put; that the storekeeper is totally blind from Amt yet It .rem. but jr«srd»y that 1 raw lut. themanner in which he moves around am 1 eurud with eyu tut caooot •*, and shows off his goods. Mr. Buschick Why Z * grope “ d ,tumble ’ who w “ ew keeps bis own accounts, waits on the To wander where 1 would, with bead erect customers, takes in money and hands And step os Ugbtaa any? Why did it affect out change os deftly os any saleswoman ~ ' in a down town store. He seldom makes mistakes in handling coin, and if any* body were mean enough to try it would not be au easy matter to pass counter feit coins on him. His sense of feeling is keen, and per haps more so as a result of tho absence of sight. He hands out any brand of Tossing for Me, and none else but me? And now I wander lonely, and no helping hand la 'Stretched to guide me to that far off land, Whore, after utriving, I shall u Am in loner past. a at last - Light, longed for light; What is it makes the dreary way so bright ? It la. that through the past, and tL/ough (lie dark. While I wan struggling like a weary hark an angry sea. cigars asked for, aud his sensitive finger A TOlCH . “ * ov) n* vo1 ™- “>i<l unto w- tips light upon the right brand of chew- ^So^!SSd2dt3R& night, ing gnm without any fumbling. HlS x saw thee wandering in tills woful plight, eyes, which are not concealed from view, I *aw thee struggling in th« weary flgiit, for, watch o’er, help and lead thee right, I give thee light.” for nil the weary past- - No longer tired, but content at last; Thy love has made the darkened pathway bright And all is light. —Good Housekeeping. IT \UT IxllL for Infants and Children. ‘‘Cutorial; sowell adapted to children that I n-commend it ni superior toacy prescription known to me." H. A. Archer, U. D. t U1 So. Oxford St., Brooklyn, N. T. “The uso of ’Caatorta’ia aounlrenal and ita merit, ao well known that It worn. . work of supererogation to endone It. Few are tlio Intelligent famine. who do not keep Cutoria within easy reach.” Late Pastor Bloom Ingdala Eetormod Church. ire." sleep, and promote, dl> Without injurious medication. - For Kml years I ham recommended your ‘ Castorla, 1 and .hall always continue to do so as It has Inrsriably produced henefloUl results." Edwin F. Pshdii, M. D., “The Wlnthrop," 12Kh Btroet and 7th Are^ New York City. are a beautiful dark blue, and a stranger looking into them would not guess that Ivbat they were so utterly useless. Mr. Buschick buys all his stock, going down town on the street cars and about the crowded streets of tho business sec tion of the south side without a guide. He never loses his bearings. When A Boy’s Temper, ready to return homo he waits quietly A boy is none the worse for possessing beside a peanut stand and asks the ven- a little swagger and self assertiveness, der to tell him when a Harrison street and any attempt on tho part of parents car comes. This car passes his store, and to break his temper is a step in the he intuitively knows when it is opposite wrong direction. It was said of tho his homo. mother of the- Wesleys that she tried to He jumps from the car while it is in -rash the self will of' her son John, yet motion. He walks about his store and any one who knows anything of the his- tnms sharp corners without mishap, tory of John Wesley is ready to admit He can walk straight to a door and grasp that ho was one of tho most stubborn of the knob without fumbling it, or trip men when once his opinion was formed down stairs as lively and os gracefully upon a subject. Properly developed aa a young woman, and never makes a boy's self confidence may blossom into a miscalculation when reaching the last - noble decision of character, which will step. Ho is a candy maker and makes lie of infinite service to him in the strug- all tho candy he R“lls. gle of life. In these days of koen coin- As is usual in cures of blindness, the petition, when every year makes the loss of this man's vision Inis quickened his world's prizes harder to get, the victo- sense of feeling and hearing. When his ries and rewards of life aro for those eyes went out of business their available who, by indomitable pluck and energy, assets appear to have been transferred to are able to grasp and retain their own. his ears mid finger tips. His ability to Tho child who grows to manhood with locate objects by sound is wonderful, a broken spirit must inevitably go to This was demonstrated one night when the wall. I do not say that a boy must a burglar broke into his store. The rob- be allowed all his own way. and have her left hastily with a leaden bullet in the privilege of riding rough shod over his anatomy, as spots on the floor proved the household rules and usages, or that the next morning. The blind man his tendency to overbearing and rude- handlea a revolver cleverly and shoots ness should lie encouraged. By all accurately for one so heavily liandi- means give him a taste of the birch capped, locating the object to be aimed when the power of persuasion fails to at by sound.—Chicago Tribune. bring him to reason. Let him know — —- that he is under government; that ho Not Altogether Modern. has a place in the home where lie will Tho opinion held by many people who find a welcome and shelter as long ns have never had their attention especially the old nest remains; that his boyish ex- turned to the work of Jean Jucques nberances and frolicsomeness will, to an Rousseau is not that ho was a benefactor extent, be tolerated; bnt so far and no of his kind, bnt in reality lie was one of farther must he go without experiencing the first apostles of tho modern methods the weight of parental displeasure.— of edneation, and it is only after all this Hall's Journal of Health. lapse of yeurs that his ideas have come to he widely adopted. It is ho who once Severe but Suecewful. said that we camo into the world igno- 1 remember being called to a caso of rant, but with capacity; that edneation laudanum poisoning, when after failing begins at birth; that we learn incredibly to produce vomiting in every other way, in the first years, and that as impres- the following method was successful: A slons supply our first knowledge those long whalebone was procured; around impressions should be of the best and one end of it a rag was wound, aud a should be presented in the right order; string two feet long fastened thoroughly that the first cry of a child is a request, to the rag. The rag was then pushed the second a command; that destrnct- gently down the cesopaghus into ths ivencss in a child to not cruelty, bnt stomach, and then the whalebone was j activity: that the sin of children to their withdrawn, leaving the string extending' weakness: that strength brings about from the rag in the stomach out through virtue, and he who can do all things the month; a gentle jerking of the will never do wrong things. string a few times secured the necessary This we see to be undoubtedly good irritation and contraction brought up reasoning in the light thrown on the the mixture of laudanum, the strong subject of late years, and understand- coffee that had been given as an an- ing now how greatly our children are tidoto to the laudantun, the mnstard affopted by what they see ns to be wecom- and other portions that had failed to *„ r prebend more fully what Thales meant provoko the vomiting, and of course the COMPANY, A merlons, Oa. whenhe said that men must lire in the woman recovered in due time.—Pitta-, consciousness that all around them is Dispatch, filled with gods, and that this should keep them more chaste than If they were in the holiest of temples.—Harper’s Ba zar. Tn CnTAc* Company, 77 Uuhat Stunt, Fit You. Americus Ironworks, BUILDERS OP’ Engines, Boilers, Cotton Gins, Presses, Feeders and Condensers, Saw and Grist Mills; Shingle Machines, Pipe and Pipe Fittings, Boiler Feeders, Valves, Jets, Etc. Shaftings, Hangers, Boxes and Pulleys ®S“Special attention given to repairing all kinds of Machinery. Telephone 79. t s ' t * 4ni RAILROAD OF GEORGIA Southwestern Olvlsion. Corrool Schedule, No. K, in Effect April 19,1891 SAVANNAH «c WESTERN DIVISION Schedule No. 10. taking effect Apr. 12th, 1881. No. 5, hcivo-eu Bavannah and Birmingham) No. 6, - vU Americus, Dully. leave.... Savannah Arrive 740pm Lyon* H4im Atuericua, 8 40a tn UuenaVUtn, 6 25 pm Dully. 7 40 p u ISOun 6*0 9:15 1120 7 on ii Dmi*. ”s:h3h ni 611 •• e a» " l«fi« •* 5 2»>p ro 6 -V.p m Daily, Fmmi Mall RA8T BOUND. Daily Fast Mall Dally Passenger 2 35j. iu 4 0“ 636 •• loan “ 3 16:8 m r* H. “ Lv. Americna Ar. Ar. Fort Vailey Lv. “ Mncon ** *• Atlanta “ “ Augusta “ *• Ravannah “ 108pm II Mam “ 710 “ • iu p m 987 p m K00 “ 6 40 •* 216 •* • 00 a in 6 40 “ No 7 Daily Pa****iix»*r No. 6 »'uily. Fast Mull WEHT BOUND. No. 6 Dally Fa*t_Mall 236 pm 190 “ 1H6 a m 7 40 a m No. 8 Dally Passenger 3 25 a m 12 3*1 “ 10 25 p m 7 30 pm Eally 333 a m 300 « 215 ** lOlOp 7 60 735 »• :J7 m ICO. 4 42 a m in No. 7* Dnl I v 9*37 p in l-‘«i •• .0 4» p in 4 50 it in 7 15 it... 7 25a ... 1 H n iu 130 •• : 12 “ 72* " Lv. Amerlcu* Ar. Ar. Hmtthvllle “ “ Kufault " ’ “ Montgomery Lv. Dally i IHp m l*i “ 26* “ 5 40 « T‘> FLIRIDA. Lv. Anierloti* Ar. “ Braltbcllle “ Ar Allrnuy I.v “ Thoiuasvllle Lv “ Wnycroa* •• ** Bruur.arlok •• " JacRwiovilla •• No 6 Dally 236pm 120 p m 12 20 p in 8 30am solid Train* with S.ecplng Cura Ratteen Havana ah and Birmingham. For further iiifiomiHiliMt relative to tickets, schedules, beet routes etc. etc., apply to A. T. M AXWELL. Went. J. C. MclCKNZIR, Hnp’t, B.T. CHARLTON, Gen. Paw. Ag»t. Ameriru*. Hnvihvil fla. Savannah.Gu. . 1>. 11. BYT HE WOOD, Division Poee. Ag’t., Columbue, Oa, D D GTTRR\N. k.ir'I. Onlnmhit*. Oa. J. fi. HtfAW Trav. Pans Ae’t, Havannah (4 a. ESTABLISHED 1867. ROTT & CO., MERCHANT * TAILORS. (Successors to Mns. BREMSTELLER) 110 Lamar Street, over Peoples’ National Bank, .A-mericus, Georgia. W. aro now opening a FIRST-CLASS TAILORIN'!} ESTABLISHMENT and will have a line line of goods of LATEST STYLES AND FASHIONS in stook, and will GUARANTEE PERFECT FITS. Prices aattofactory. Come and see us before placing your orders and you will be more than satisfied with our styles and prices. Mr. Rott lived here four years ago, and was with Mr. Bremsteller, dud is no stranger to tho people of Americus who wear good clothes. 3-3 lm LIPPMAN MOL, Proprietors, SAVANNAH, GA, For sale by tho DAVENPORT DRUG Xs the strongest Home-indorsed Medicine in the world. o blood purifiers on the market. Slices*»* Due to Good Writing. It is a singular fact that the famous French dramatist, .Sardou, owed his first : success on the boards to his excellent Touch Sole. handwriting. Ho had sent in his often Mrs. Custer reports a story related to rejected play, “La Taveme des Ehi di ner by a frontiersmuu which may be ants,” to tho Odeon management for taken as an amusing illustration of <• consideration, and tho manuscript was very solemn truth. The teller of the thrown with some fifty others upon a story had stopped at & cabin to get •• table. One day at rehearsal the charm- supply of milk. ing actress, Mile. Berengere, was at- •The family consisted of a mother and tracted by tho handwriting, and took np several “strapping daughter.!.” As tin the manuscript, crying, “Oh, what an traveler sat by tho firo tho shriveled ol«; exquisite hand!” She read the play, and mother bent over tho fireplace puffing fit recommended it so strongly to tho direc- a clay pipe, perfectly stolid and silent, tors that they were induced to read it. MWUaMMV .^ ... —~. till one of the girls camo iu and stood ai and then accept it. At the time Sardou Jgj®!JfcJJBrtSel/BoSBSSlSS? 1 afew &SK the fire trying to dry her homespun drees, —now one of tho richest literary men in pf which have made a complete cur#. Without raising herself, and in a Europe—was starving. He had gone drawling tone, the mother said pres- through seven long years of terrible hard- ently, “Sal. there’s a coal under your ship and privation.—Loudon Tit-Bits. fut." In no more animated tone, and with- a Machine to scale Fish, out even moving, the daughter replied. a. C. Ware, of Brunswick, hits invent- “ Which fut, mammy?** «*? a fish cleaner. Ho says the smallest The girl had run barefoot all her lift or the largest fish can be sealed rapidly over the shale and rough ground of that by the use of the macliine. It consists country, and the red hot coal was somt of two prongs and hooks, almost like a time in makiugits way through the hard jiair of fire tongs, only the edges of the surface to a sensitive tissue. prongs are rough and are slightly curved forward. One end of the machine is The Product of the silkworm. fastened to a table, while the two prongs The thread of the silkworm is so small are clapped around the fish, aud it is that un average of forty-two of them ari shoved through the rough edged knives, twisted together to form a thread ol taking off every scale.—Savannah News. common sewing silk; that of the spider is many diameters smaller.* Two, Poinononi Effect of CofUsr. drams of spider web by weight would. Dr. Edward Smith, of England, made if stretched into a straight line, reach tt decoction of four ounces of coffee from London, England, to Edinburgh, which he and *his assistant drank to- Scotland, a distance of over 400 miles.— gether. In fifteen minutes they fell upon St. Louis Republic. the floor unconscious and remained so i for thirty minutes. Probably it either 1 Fashion's sieve®. had had constitutional weakness of the ! Husband—You women are regulai heart the dose would have been fatal.— slaves of fashion. Exchange. Wife—I know it, my dear. What was it yon wanted me to do for you? Husband—Oh yes, I forgot. Those two (Uncovered. Yoon Inilr, A Columbia, Oa., March ©, MBS. MAKCFACTt'UEL* ST WOOLDRIDGE WONDERFUL CURE C0„ Columbus, Ga, FOIl HALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS !-ii (ADFIEaJD’/3 PAttsrtA, PAorc/ie, - SCAf/TY. S. A. S M. ROUTE. Savannah, Americas & Montgomery R’ TIME TABLE Taking Effect Maroh 22,1891. S 00 * m|Lr Blrmlncbiun Ari 7 00 pm 1 64pm|Ar........OpelDta Lv| 1 25 7 oo a m.Lv..* Atlanta Art 6 50 p m 10 46 Ur Opelika Lv| 2 05 8 10 am.Lv Montgomery ....Ari 7 15 pm 10 30 |Ar .Opelika Lv| 6 05 2 15 p m|Lv Opelika Ari 1 05 p m 8 25 |Ar Columbus Lv|ll 45 a m 7 40 a niiLr Montgomery.... Ari 7 05 p m 11 20 |Ar Columbus Lv( 3 25 3 00 pmlLv Columbus Arlll so am 6 54 IAr Kllavill Lv| 9 06 6 10 p m l, Kllavill. *r| s oo a m 6 40 lAr ..Americus LvJ 8 20 7 40 a tniLv Montgomery Ari 7 05 p m 11 06 (Lv Enfanta.r Lv 4 07 2 30 pm'Ar Americus Lv' 1 10 12 20 n'n (Lv Albany Art 2 50 p in 2 80 p ralAr Americus Lv| 1 10 loop in Lv Americus Ar 8 00 am 8 27 Lv........l'nrdele Lv 6 30 1100 |Ar Helena Lv 3 55 1 18 a in Lv Helena Ar| 3 65 a m c 10 .\r Brunswick Lvill 00 p m 7 60 *r -. . .lacksonvilie Lvi 8 00 1 Helena Lv! 3 65 11 00 p m Lr Helena Ari 3 65 a m 2 00 am Lv Lyons Lv 1 60 8 20 |Ar Savannah Lv 7 40 pm Lv Savannah... ... i 5 20 pmUr..'t... Charleston Lvf 2 16 p m INCORPORATED 1890. JAMES FRICKER & BRO. I have just returned from New York, where I purchased a very large .took of DIAMONDS WATCHES at prioea that will onable us to sell lower than ever before. Our atock 1, immense, assortment complete, price, lower than any one. Call and see for yourselves before buying. C. A. PRICKER, ' President.* 4O9 JACKSON ST., AMERICUS, GA. (Barlow Block.) Cooks’ Pharmacy, CORNER LEE AND LAMAR STREETS, AMERICUS; GEORGIA. I am pleased to announce that I have a fall line of FRESH DRUGS. GARDEN SEED A SPECIALTY* Prescriptions Allied at all Hours, Day or Night, W. A. COOK. Proprietor. J. R. HUDSON 6c CO. raMcngcre leaving CliarleNton at 2:15p. in., fur iHiinta went of Savannah Mill change cart at C. x 8. Junction. Sleeping cart between Col- uniiiut and Savannah. ItKitrn Hath*-between Savannah and Inter mediate jiolnti*, $2. Skat Rates—Between Savannah, Columbue id intermediate imlnt*: From 1 to 75 Mi let, $ 25. IF TAKEN DURING CHANGEor LIFI ^ ATLANTA. CA., • H I BEST KWOWWREMEDY ^*uIc!2?*Tnr^toilnrfian and Gle«t in ItoSUtya, without Pain, Prevent* Stricture. Contain* no acrid or polaonous substances, and la guaranteed absolutely harmless. Two Prescriptions. *-==■£•sttw. 7s stgsagrfgsi G 0 •JHutrejAeuieChemjOftUdjjNjOJA You’d mw them on.—Good Nbwa Sold In Amerlcu, by Cook’s.Pharmacy of the mouth; in the com of a man con- E. J. Kldridp fine the patient to e simple 1 use of water.—Detroit Free diet end the E. Hell PreM. in AmencuiDyuook’*.i’D. < irmacy, Idridge, Fleetwood A Bussell, J. end Davenport Drug Company. The Vexed QoMtlon-Settled. flTt^-What’.yonr choice of .nation^ T. H. SMITH, A Uttlo girl who had own wo too* • ■ • j ■ Jerry—Golden rod. Andyou» ? „„ ifiSfcSjf APChlteCt 80(1 Buiidef, Torn" (resting on hia cratches)—Well spanked and going fre come to think it should ba a railway tunc replied, “Bedness to awful, hut dis-rster.—Pittsburg Bulletin. spanning is worse. 1 . . . ' 1 , - frrtSL. 1 Americus, Gra. ndent or Jrt notice. _ guamuteed. 4-20 ~' v j J. B. f*. SMI • II. Huperlntcndent of •*ork ‘ KftUrnateajuriilMhed on uliort notice- “ 175 •» 225 •“ 1 00. “ 225 “ 2G5 ♦» 1 25. w. n\ marsh all, h. s. Goodman, Gen. 8u|»crintcn<icnt. Oen. Pam. Agent. Americus, Ga. Americna, Ga. J. M. CAROLAN, H. R. Paaa. Agt. Savannah. Ga. k. A. SMITH, Western Paaa. Agt., Bt. Louis, Mo. M. D. ROYER. T. P. A, AtncricuH, Ga. JNO. T. ARGO, C. S. A., Americna. Ga. C. II. SMITH, O. F. A., New York. X. Y.. Americus- -PROPRIETORS —BOTTLERS OP ALL KINDS-OP— Soda and M neral Waters. Cider and Cinger Ale^ OR DERM BY MAIL PROMPTLY ATTEND KD TO. 824 LEE STREET* - • • AMERICUS. GEORGIA* B. L. DCbMATH. E.J. MoMATH. R. H. MoMATH cMATH BROTHERS, -IJKaLKLHIN — Hard Times to get Money! Ten l>oPnr» saved 1* twenty dollar* nmde! My New Sprint 8tyle* cannot be excelled and by catling on M. FEIEND You can (*l a Btyli.ii Kprln* Hull at .maU c«t, and utUI.rilon h-unrantred. OldBxpreee Office stand, Lamar street. nprlO-lmo. Liquor habit. uAUHtewo*uma£isairroH£a/et e* HAf ifES EOjLDEM SPEQFIL u res .{WTMtamwe. W.. el, wp—M of fMd, .nb^i JredreTgbCTrer, ■ int «Kl tun, wh.tb.r ih. patiwii u , niOtieratedrlDkeroranalcobolfewreck. ITKEV EK FAILS. Itoperatesaoqnleiljai*d with*nch rertainty (hat the pAticnt andergoe* no incon* rcnlence, and *oon bln complete reformation U effected. 48 pagu boolc fr**«*. To be bad of For sale by Ur. E. J. Kiuild,e Americus, Ga. Giienes, Provisions, Country Produce BOOTS, SHOES, ETC, ETC., ■ WHISKEYS, TOBA CO & CIGARS, SPECIALTIES. 207 FORSYTH STREET, AMERICUS, GEORGIA. We solicit a share of the patronage of the trading public* guaranteeing satisfaction low prices, and good good*. Wo del! ver goods any whure In the city. Call and see ns. M-.MATH BROTHERS. A BARGAIN. NOTICE TO MILL MEN. I ban Uht-r. On> • r linyiii for .»lc rwo Min l<f*cka mid f!xtu*ee complete, One Rice Mill, One Pol- «*»»« lk.mt.it • iniu u m| ( ete. Three PalrHcalee, One Fifty Horaea „ d ll .iiCF, One Pi in r On* Oa-g Huger. Five Gins, one Clark Cotton Clenrt*r. .*it- Pfcaw. hHitftliik* *»i*d Pul ej * world without eud. aU of the i projwrly uiil m.- above Cheap For ;ash or Bankable Papers. C. A. BELL. ddrjM in.a> America, or cull und we m«. W, L>. tia^ynes & Bon. REAL ESTAIE, STOCK AND BONj 8, i 3101-2 Lamar Street Americus, Ca.