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POINTED AND PITHY.
IP YOU NEED
THE NEWS OF A DAY TOLD IN TERSE
. PARAGRAPHS.
JEWELER,
DIAMONDS
This is your opportu-
WATCHES
102 FORSYTHISTREET.
le. whit <lld you
kttlla Artesian
So come along to the
“corner’ lot ot conjoin jr |n owning a refr.genitor. Wo art not speak 1:
of a box to hold Ice, water, odors, moisture, etc. all atone time, fly an
Messrs B. & B. mean something handsome, well ventilated, well ma
thing that is a
H EFRIOERATOB
in the best and fullest meaning of the word. They are at the A rtesian
large and small sizes, with single or doable door, with or without w*tc
kinds, all sizes and prices from
$5.00 to $25 00
If you art beginning to feel the heat of summer, and are too hot to work, toe
hot to sing, too hot, too hot for anything, and you want to get down Into the cold
chilly depths of a summer comfortableness, then take advantage' of these ad
vertJsements, remember , the pictures, the prices, tho people and the piece, and
Irrespective of whether yon love yonr neighbor or not, If you love yourself only,
It will l»jr you to remember . ;
Butler & Berry,
' LEE A LAMAR STREETS.
ARTESIAN CORNER.
OXFORDS!
OXFORDS!
OXFORDS!
Largest assortment ot all styles of footwear
at LOWKST PRICES.
500 STRAW HATS
at. and Below Cost.
WILIFORD, MATTHEWS & CO.
UJune-ljr-pact<^
want the very latest in
£eci;wear, Hate, Shoes
and all kinds of Mens’
Dissolution,
The firm of Andrews A barter is this day
(Unsolved by mutonl consent. R. M. Andrews
retiring. Me wl.l be succeeded by C. C. Car
ter and the Arm liereauer will oe C. C. Car
ter, who assumes all the liabilities of tbe late
firm of Andrews A Cat ter aud will collect all
debts due them. C.C. Carter also assumes
amiabilities aud will collect all debts due
Hr* firm of/vrgoA Andrews.
R. M. Andrews,
C. C. I’AKTZB.
In retltlng from the Arm of Andrews A
Carter 1 return thanks to the public for tbe
B nerous patronage U*Htowr.i, and u.-speak
* the new' firm a continuance of tbe same.
. R. M. AN naaw&.
Americus,(Ja., June 15,1M*I. dim.
PERFECTED
CRYSTAL LENSES
▼NAM MARK.
Guilty fiat nl Ahnyts
M.
'prnishings, go direct
lNE lour room house on Karris street ,and
1 two three room houses in East A uteri-
j u lie 17
Lomu negotiated at LOWEST RATE*.
Easy payment*, on city or tana land*
J. J. HANKS LEY,
net & ly America*, (l,nW«.
Pharmacists
Have Exclusive sale of these Cklkrka
tkd Classic* in Americus, Ga.
FAI LK.VHR, KEIJ.AU & MOORE,
The only Manufacturing Opticians In
the South, Atlanta, Gkoroia.
nov-tVdm.
tWO Furnished rooms on Church street.
Apply to Mrs. K. V. Black- JuuU-ttt
unfurnished rooms at KM
June U-tf
’URNINHED (
Church street.
AMERICUS,* GA.
THE AMERICUS DAILY TIMES-RECORDER: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1891.
You
Cam Find
John R. StiaVs
•ijJL BIO ! ;
ASSORTMENT
.•;> j; V Ji ^>ii0
OF
STYLES and SIZES
.VI <•/'
From 4 to 14 yrs.,
THE MOTHER'S FRIEND
Patent Shirt Waist
No Buttons can be Torn off
either in Wearing or
I i^k*: (\y\(
Tim Mother’s Friend does away en
tirely with the sowing on of buttons, it
is supplied with an adjustable belt,
which is easily taken olY when the waist
is washed; the buttons are riveted on tho
belt, consequently can not be torn *off,
either in wearing, washiug or ironing.
Caught Here, There and Everywhere,
From Men and From Women—Noted on
Reporters' Note Books and (liven to the
Pnbllo Fresh This Morning.
Shirt Waists
Of the ordinary kind,
AT 25c to 75c TO
AL
off
OF-i-iv
2P Boys’ Sailor Suits.
47 Suit* at fiM
(13 Suits at $1.60.
51 Suita at $2.00.
30 Suits at $2.50.
Reduced from'$1.7.1.
Reduced from $2.00.
Reduced from $2.75.
Reduced from $3.50.
Colon In Blue, Brown and Gray.
Buy one of these salt* for yonr little
oy—It will nearly tickle him to death.
JOHN R. SHAW,
3Wd 3
DEALER IN
Men’s, Youths,’ Boys’ and
J | Children’s .
((idttri aid A A
Ready Made Msg
A party of Amerlcu* people Is being
made up for a trip to Cumberland.
Several care of melon, pa*a through
Amerlcu, every day now, bound for tbe
northern market*.
There la aome talk of one of the jus
tices of the peate for the city district re
signing at an early day.
Work was begun yesterday on the
roof of the city hall. This building is
uearing completion now.
An excursion fertile negroes from Al
bany's) Americus over the A. F. & N.
and the S., A, & M. is being agitated.
It is probable that an agreement will
be perfected to-day whereby all the lead-
iog stores will close this afternoon at 0
o’clock.
To-morrow is tbe day for tbe grand
Masonic celebration at TiftoD, aud a
large crowd will probably be there from
Americus. »
A detachment of the Albany Guards
wlio couid not leave with tlm company
Monday passed through Amerieus yes
terday en route to Cliickainauga.
A cow chased several ladies for quito a
distance on Taylor street yesterday af
ternoon. Tbe ladles made their escapo
by seeking refuge inside a friendly
gate.
Judge Pilsbury will be engaged in the
civil wing of tbe county court for several
days yet Some forty or fifty coses are
docketed, and he will as usual cloar the
docket.
Planters who were in tbe city yester
day from different sections of tbo county
say that the oat crop is raiicli better
than it was thought a short while ago
that it would be.
Work on tbe laundry improvements Is
progressing and it will not be but a
abort while now before that' concern Is
running on full time. It will do a good
business when it does start.
A little negro boy who was in bathing
in Muckalee creek was attacked by
cramp yesterday and would have drown
ed had a- number of companions not
gone Immediately to his aid and rcacned
him.
It seems that the liyona lias changed
Ills bailiwick to a place about five miles
above the city ou Muckalee creek. A
gentleman who lives in that vicinity
say* that he his had several evidences
on his place of a visit from the monster.
A very heavy rain fell in tbo neigh
borhood of Huntington yosterday af
ternoon. Several of the farmers of that
section had oats on the ground ' which
were badly damaged by the rain. Crops
In general are reported as being very
good in that vicinity.
There were no new developments In
tbe matter of Monday night’s fire yester
day. Mr. Ilawkinxjand others are still
confident that they beard somoone in
the building just before the alarm was
sounded. Tho matter will be given a
thorough investigation.
The Savannah & Western pr.y train
will be here Friday. The S., A. * M.
pay train will pay Americus during the
early part of next week, nod later tho
Southwestern paymaster will make the
boys smile by banding out to them their
month’s earnings. The railroad meo
will soon be “in it-’’
Vigilance, oolorod, fire company is
still practicing for Hie tournament at
Augusta. The members of the company
confidently expect to bring back a prise
with them. The company does- good
work in case of fire and it has many
white friends in Americus who hope
that their expectations may be realised.
Conductor Smith who was In charge
of the north bound passenger train on
tie Southwestern road, yesterday, re
ported that Lie train killed a negro man
noarCothbert. The negro waa walking
across tbe traok. The engineer sounded
the whistle, but tbe man (ailed to get ofT
anil the next moment he was hurled
Into eternity,
If there is anything In practice, the
boyaVf tbe Americas Light Infantry will
be In as good trim as those of any com
pany which will be at Clilckamauga next
week. Last night tbe full company
out for a practice drill. Some of them
paraded the streets to the inspiring
music of fife and 'drnm, while another
detachment was carried through tbe
evolutions in the armory. Two drills
dally will be had all this week.
Mutual Boldine and Low Association.
Installment No. 35, series one, end No.
24, set lea tw o, will be due and payable
at my office, No. 819 Jackson street, on
ThiuMay, Jnne 18. All who do
not pay by 6 o’clock p,
that day will be subject to a tine of ten
cents ou each and every dollar thus
iD paid, .
The funds of both series will be offered
for sale at 8 o’clock sharp, Tbursdai
night, nt the council chamber, (ou
court house. Lott Warrkx,
wedAthurs Sec’y and Treas.
We have for sale a one thousand dol
lar Knabe piano, the finest one of that
make ever brought south. Itwill be of
fered to-morrow morning at 9 o’clock,
and will be sold at a great sacrifice, as It
has got to go. It is a magnificent instru
ment, and someone will secure a great
bargain. Janas F me kali A Buo.
The hot weather is now
up n us, and you
will want to
Keep Cool I
Americas Peopla and Their rrteada and
Some Who Are Stranger*.
Rev. J. W. Wad.lell wns here from
Cuthlmrt yesterday.
Mr. Martin C. nail was in Americus
from Butler yesterday.
Muter Jesse J’ope left yesterday to
visit relatives at Griffin.
Col. B P. Hollis If in Athens attend
ing cominenceme.it exercises.
Mrs. W. H. Rainey is here from Byron
tbe guest of Americus relatives.
Mr* J. L. Bankston la here from At- rvif-vr t/\ Kiit- tfinm of n
lauta, tbo guest of Amerlcu. relative*. lUem at »
Mr. C. C. Minter made a business trip
down the Southwestern road yesterday.
Dr. J. II. Beyuon of Shreveport, La
is visiting Mr. J. W. Hightower In this
city.
Mr. Joliu W. Hair, a well known Buena
Vista young man, spent yesterday in
Americus.
Mrs. M. P. Pickett returned yesterday
from a visit to friends aud relatives at
Thomusvllle.
Mrs. L. E. Stone and Mrs. Mary Jones
of Tallahassee, Fla., are visiting relatives
in Americus.
Misa Helen Overby is. here from
Helena on a visit to Americus friends
aud relatives.
Maj ; J. Walter Furlow is in Atlanta
attending tbe meeting of tho Georgia
Press association.
Mr. Silas M. Page came up from Lees
burg yosterday and spent a portion of
tbe day in Americus.
Mr. G. W. Moncrief, a prominent
Nashville. Torn , banker, was in Ameri
cas yesterday prospecting.
Miss Annn Ilarrold left yesterday for
Macon, whero sho goes to attend the
graduating exercises at Wesloyan
Mrs. W. N. Ray returned homo to
Cordele yesterday afternoon, after
pleasant stay with frionds in Americus.
Judge C. I,. Battle came down from
Ellaville yesterday and spent the day
looking after business matters in Ameri
cus.
Col. Hamilton Douglass was here from
Atlanta for a short while yesterday,
looking after a matter of important busi
ness.
Mr. Joe F. Johnson came up from
Smithville yesterday and spent a portion
of tho day looking after business matters
in Americus.
Miss India Johnson of Eatonton passed
through Americus yesterday on her Way
to Lumpkin, where she will visit fricuds
and relatives.
Mr. R. T. Johnson, the popular cotton
buyer, returned ,to Americus Monday
night from Atlanta, where lie went ou a
business trip. .
Mr. John W. White of Atlanta was In
Americus yesterday on bia way to Buena
Vista, where he will spend several days
with relatives.
Mr. Clinton Adams was down from
Macon yesterday looking after business
affair* and circulating among hia many
Americus friends.
Dr. J. N. Cheney wAs among the Ella
ville people who were In Americus yes
terday. Ho was kept busy during tbe
day exchanging greetings with ,bls many
friends.
Mrs. Zerklc came down from Ander-
sonvllle yesterday and spent a portion
of tho day In Americus, leaving in tbe
afternoon for Cordele, where she will
visit relative*.
Mis* Nettle Rogers, a popular Buena
Vista young lady, spent yesterday with
friends in Americus, while on her way
to Barnesville, where she will visit
friends end relatives.
Mr. Will H. Davis, another Americus
boy who has ably represented his native
city abroad, la here from Bryan, Texas,
on a visit to bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. H.
S. Davis and his host of friends here.
Col. Robertas Oliver ha* advised his
Americus friends that be knows every
word of the impromptu speech which be
Is to deliver In Brunswick next mortli
by heart, and that It will not take him
over six days to say it.
and buy a upply at
for the lightest, ant
coolest Puff Shirt
on the market
t am Sole Agent for
the
The most perfect fitting
shirt ever made.
W. D. BAILEY,
THE
dAJklUCJ
W. D. BAILEY’S
HABERDASHERY.
lyMtifins. W«L
O NK furnished room suitable for
men. Bs(h w*uu A L . .
~ll Lee street. Dn.H T.Mathim.
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