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THE AMERICUS DAILY T1MES-REC0K DER: SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 1891.
SPEAKING OF PEOPLE.
\1 orrylng th# Blcvutnr Conductor.
Th ? dworatiotl <»f elevator* lues be
come quite an art in some of the down
town office buildings. One of the pio
neers in this work has transformed an
j elevator in the New York Life building
j into a sort of Japanese bower. He says
j he has to spend most of his life there,
softening the asperities
Those Who Come to and go Fi
cos Day by Day.
Miss Laura Tinerof Dawson is visiting
Mrs. J. W. Mize at her residence in till
city.
Mr. Jas. Faussett, the great and only i ami Mi
fish man, is in the city swimming in j of lalv>r with attractive surronndings.
orders While he easily holds the lead in this
I sort of finery, others of his kind have
Messrs. J. K. Short, Ed Haynes, Virgil ( j one Verv we u. The nabob of one
Duncan, John Ansley, Tliad Poole and j caboote down town who is always I
Mr. Wilder left last night for Savannah j on the lookout for fancy prints and gew-
to recreate for a few days. j gaws, and who had rather stretch his
. . . . ! legs and contemplate the luxury of his
Mr. J. Kirby Jone. returned from Per-: ^ rtment t|ma ‘ carrv pa3fent ,4„, was
ry yesterday, where he has been rusti-, the other day by a tenant of)
eating for several weeks. He will resume j t j, e building with one of the fancy cards
business in Americus at an early date. 1 insert Ml. “You press the button and we
Mr. O. W. Glover accompanied by bis I >'» the rest." Be was so much pleased
daughter, Mika Georgia, Master Carr and
other members of his family, left yester-
for Infants and Children.
! with it that he made it a central do
live figure for the rear wall of his eleva*
. *or, bordering it with rosettes an.l a
day to spend the heated term rusticat-; f IiUUeu -ork ,,jj t
ing at Tallulah. j Hi.** tenants admired it, commented on
Captain Charles T. Furlow and his/its fitness for such a place, and praised
young son, Master Felder, left yesterday! his taste in framing it. After it bad
for their home in Atlanta a'ter spending 1 ’”“" “I’ “ or , t ' 1 '"
• Sutorlalssowell#' g'. $chfldre
Jr emmend It as tuperfJrJC 17 prcacri^ion
k jfrwn to me." B. /*. i JT3ta*, M. D„
211 So. Oxfojd 6k, Brooklyn, W. Y.
"The use of ‘Castor!** Is so universal and
its merit* so well known that it seems a work
of supererogation to endorse it Few are the
intelligent families who do not keep Castoria
within easy reach."
Cantos Minrnf, D. B,
New York City.
Late Pastor Bloomingdalo Reformed Church.
Kills
1 tra
W. J. SLAPPED,
Form *rly on Artesian Corner, 1ms removed to storejately occupied by W. H. Scarborough
• UNDER OPERA HOUSE,
Where lie will be glad to see his friends.
The Finest Stock of Whiskies, Tobacco and Groceries in 'the city.
Sole Agent for Schuylkill Whiskey,
Which (s ottered at the low price of ft* 0.
J. B. BROlnfN’S PRIVHTE STOCK,
Ten years old, at 86.1.0 per gallon.
■WV J. SLAFFEY
5-deb
OPERA HOUSE.
urrous medication.
“ For several years I have recommended
J our ‘ Castoria, * and ahall always continue to
0 so as it has invariably produced beneficial
results."
Edwin F. Pardct. V. D.,
"The Wlnthrop,” 125th Street and 7th Are.,
New York City.
Th* Ckxtacb Cohfaxt, 77 Mcixat Strkxt, New You.
noticed that
. . , „ ... . 1 » black line in ink had been drawn under
a pleasant week among relatives «'>«1 j the W( , riU „ the rest •• Aether line soon
appeared there as mysteriously as had
friends in Americus Clever Charley
Furlow has hosts of friends in Sumter
county who are ever glad to welcome
him to his boyhood home.
Mr. Crawford Wheatley left early in
the week for Kichlleld Springs, New
York. Mr. Wheatley goes by the way of
Harrodsburg, Kentucky, where ho will
be joined by his cousin, Miss Flora
Wheatley. They will bo absent several
weeks. Many friends wish them a pleas
ant trip.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Shaw left last even
ing via the S. A. A- M. A- Ocean S. S. Co.
route for New York, where they will
make a two or three weeks, visit. They
sail on the city of Birmingham to-day
at 3:50. Mr. Shaw will work the east
ern markets while away, in the interest
of his business; and his counters during
the approaching fall will show the re
sults of his careful selection of his
stocks.
the first Then came a third and a
fourth, and then some one further em
phasized the words by drawing a ring of
ink around it. The elevator artist was
in a great stew over it for several days,
for the decoration was too handsome to
lose, and he could not take it down with
out spoiling his wail. At lust, with rob
ber and metal eraser, he obliterated the
incriminating word, lines and ring, hut
only to tho iucreuee of his discomfiture,
for his tenants now rear! the sign, “Yon
press the button and we do nothing.”—
New York Times.
Notice.
A. E. Lockett has this day purchased
of C. D. Elam his undivided Interest in
the livery stables of Lockett A- Elam, and
the livery business will be conducted,
in the future by U. S. Lockett A Son,
and we respectfully solicit thepatronago
of the public. Kespectfully,
U. S. Lockett & Son.
dA-w 8-1-lmo
Lockett A Son.
Mr. A. E. Lockett has purchased the
interest in tho livery stables of C. D.
Elam, who has heretofore been the part
ner of Mr. U. S. Lockett, and tho firm
will hereafter be Lockett A Son.
That the stable business is a flourishing
one in this city Is proven by the fact
that Mr. Lockett paid $2,400 cash for
the half interest of Mr. Elam.
See the advertisement of the new firm
in another celumn.
One elegant brand now lot of parlor
furniture, and large Moquette carpet for
sale at n great reduction. Apply to
Mrs. C. P. Sams, Lee street, d 8-1-1w
Notice.
An assessment of the balance of 15 por
cent due upon the subscription to the
the preferred capital stock of the Times
Publishing Company baa this day been
called by the board of directors, paya-
able on August 1, pros.
J. W. Wheatley,
Attest— President
Bascom Myrick.
July 15, dtd.
For a pleasant skavo go to Dr, El
dridge’s and buy one of those celebrrtei
Tower Razors which are guaranteed to
please.
New Grocery.
On September 1 a new and strong firm,
composed of Mr. John E. French and
Mr. B. H. Mayo, will open a staple and
fancy grocery In the Alton House corner,
where Mr. W. D. Bailey now holds forth.
It it enough to say that the reputation
of these gentlemen in commercial circles
is a warrant of a successful business.
A n A line of extracts, colognes, toil
et waters, Ac., at Dr. Eldridge Drug
Store.
Another Cashier.
Mr. R. M. Farrar, of tho Merchants’
bank, Atlanta, says to have money is to
save 1l In tho use of Dr. Blggers'
Huckleberry Cordial for all bowel
troubles, ho saves doctor's bills and pre
vents a panic of suffering.
Medicinally puro wines, brandies and
whiskies at Dr. Eldridgc's Drug Store.
A skin of a very rare and remarkable
bear-llke animal has been brought from
the Chinese provlnco of Kansu to St.
Petersburg by two Russian explorers.
The only other specimen is in the Paris
museum. It lives in Western China at
an elevation of from 10,(100 to 12,000 foot,
where It inhabits the bamboo thlckots,
and is known by the natives as tho white
or spotted bear.
Xotlcfe to Adt erlikcn,
Copy for change of advertisement
must he handed in at tins , like before
12 o'clock on day beforo publication.
This applies to all and will be enforced.
Times I’iiimkiiinc. C<
July28,1801, tf.
Ruta bags, red top and all other va
rieties of turnip seed for foil and sum
mer planting at
Dr, Ki.DRinoK’g.
8. W. WilUston, professor of geology
in the university at Lawrence, Kan.,
found a skeleton of a pterodactyl, the
most complete In existence, in Monn-
‘ , in the Smoky River valley.
It seems to me jUBt as dishonest for
the laborer to take more than he cams
as it is for the employer to pay him less
than ho earns.
To work without using your brains, is
like washing dishes in cold water—you
must take more time and muscle.
Tough glass lamp-chim
neys. -4*— >
-* Macbeth’s “ pearl top ”
and “pearl glass” are
made of tough glass. They
break only from accident.
rmrtnrfr Geo. A. Macbeth A Co.
FRESH MELONS
EVERY DAY
(LEWIS SMITH’S RAISING.)
ONE CENT A WORD COLUMN.
BOARD WANTED.
B Y a gentleman and wife (no children)
with a private family. A large, well*
ventilated bedroom piefeired. would be
permanent If suited. Address with term*
and particular, Atlanta.
This office.
FOB RENT.
O NE houae and lot, *lx rotfms, good oelgb
borhood. J. A. aNHLKY.
Jul 1-lm
A DESIRABLE ROOM for rent In the
Thomas Block. Apply'at this office. tf
Drunkenness
K Liquor Habit.
MMimewonu murrsvTOJua/u
RlJUtiS GOLDEN SPECIFIC
Itcan b j given In coffee, tea. or In articles of food,
without the knowledge of patient If necessary •,
It Is absolutely harmless and will effect a perms*
Dent and speedy cure, whether the patient is a
moderatedrlnkeroran alcoholic wreck. IT NEV
ER FAILS. It operates so quietly and with such
certainty that th* patient undergoes no I neon-
effected?' feUSt fiSTtfb? fiRf *
For aale by Dr. E. J. Eldridge
Americus, Oa.
between the legal hours of sale, on the first
Tuesday In September, 1801, the following
described property, to*wit:
One house and lot In the city of Americus,
hounded as fallows: West by city lot ol
Mr*. Boule, north by lot of C Washington,
east by lot of Lou Jefferson and alley; lot
said to contain one-half acre, more
or less Levied on as the prop
erty of John Jefferson, there being
no personal property to levy on, to sat
isfy one Justice court fi fa In favor of H Inter
A Cults vs. T. Turner, C. C. Simp hod, Johr.
Jefferson and Henry Hampton. Property
pointed out by pUiiitKIs. Tenants In po»-
■esalon notified In writing. Levy made and
W. Cobb, L. C. This
L. B. Forrest, Sheri tf.
Will be sold before the court house door
In the city of Americus, Sumter county, Oa.,
between the legal hours of sale, on ttie first
Tuesday In Heptember, 1801, the following de*
ccrlbed property, to-wlt:
A life Interest in the following property,
to wit: Lota of land numbers oue hundred
and eighty-three (183), one hundred
and eighty-four (184); two hundred
and seventeen (217), and two hundred
and eighteen (218); all In the twenty-ninth
(2)) district of Huinlcr county, Ga. Levied
on as the property of firs. Ellen Joiner, to
satisfy one county court fl-fa, issued from
the county court of ttumter In favor of E.
W. J. H. and J. B. Johnson, vs. B. L- Joiner
and Ellen Joiner. Property pointed out by
plaintiffs' attorney, and teutint In possession
notified In terms of the taw. This July 2D,
1801. L. B. Forrest, Sheriff.
Will be sold before the court house door,
In the city of Americus, Humter County, Ga.,
on the first Tuesday In .September, 1801. be
tween the legal hours of sale, the follow
ing described property, to-wii:
One house and lot In theCliyof Americus,
known a* the place on which Nelson Taylor
' 1 'ollowsr On the
»y James Clem
by Klts rt Head, and north by An
drew Patrick. No. r>07, being three-fourths of
nacre. Lev led on ns the property of Net-
on Taylor to satisfy one county court flfa Is*
uetl from the county court of Humter In fa
zed of George Washington vs. Nelson Taylor
Property pointed «.u by plaintiffs attorney.
This August 10th, Isft). L'vy nmtie hv former
sheriff, Patrick bass. L. It. KoKKEKT.
Sheriff
One Door South of Allen House,
COTTON AVENUE
Telephone 106.
ESTABLISHED 1867.
INCORPORATED 1890
JAMES FRICKER & BRO.
A.MERICTJS, G2k.
PIANOS AND ORGANS.
Watch Repairing and Engraving a specialty. Pianos
Tnned and Repaired.
C. A. FRICKEK, President
J. H. STAltBUCK,
Manager Jewelry Department.
L. D. LOCKHART,
Manager Music Department.
E. 1*. HARRIS, President and Manager.
C. P. PAYNE, Sec. and Tieas.
AMERICUS SUPPLY CO.
PLUMBERS *GAS FITTERS
MACHINERY AND MILL SUPPLIES.
Stoves, Hardware, Etc.
Repaiv Work a Specialty.
Telephone No. IS.
ARTESIAN BLOCK, AMERICUS, GA
Cotton Exchange,
410 COTTON AYE.
W. W. O’QUINN, Proprietor.
PURE WHISKIES, BRANDIES and WINES.
All kinds of Fancy Drinks at the Bar and polite attention to customers.
OLD CHARTER WHISKEY A SPECIALTY.
Drop in when you want a cool anil refreshing driuk. Prompt atten
tion given to orders from a distance.
S HERIFFS MALE.
OKOKut a,Humter County.
Will be sold before the court bouse door,
In the city of Americus, Mumtercounty, Ga.,
between the legal bourn of t>u!e. on the Unit
Tuesday In feptember, 1801, tbe following
described property to-wlt:
West half of lot of land number thirty-
tbree(33),!n the twenty-sixth f2Bth}dUtrlctof
Sumter county, Oa. Levied on as tbe prop
erty of Jane* Green Jr., to aaf* ~ *
STALL FED BEEF
TO-DATT
AT
MAYO & WIIVKLER’S.
Also the Best Sausage on Earth.
TKLKPHONE 115.
DUNLAP HATS.
THE LATEST STYLES AND SHAPES.
ARTHUR RYLANDER,
Corner Lamar and Jackson St
S. H. HAWKINSPrei't. H. C- BAGLEY. VicePre»’»
W.E. MURPhEY. Cashier.
ORGANIZED 1870.
for
deale
ny agent* for W. L,
.. -.— for sale In yor~
sealer to Rend for call
agency, and get them fe
OTTAKE NO 8VBHT1TUTE*.
• W. L, Douglaa Shoes,
your place nek your
catalogue, seen re tbe
m for yon.
-»8The Bank of Americus.go-
Designated Depository State of Georgia.
Stockholders individually liable.
Capital, - 8150,04 V)
(Surplus, - - - 8100,000
-: DIRECTORS
H. C. Bagley, Pres. Americus Investment Co.
P. C. Clegg, Pres. Ocmulgee Brick Co.
Jas. Dodson, of Jas. Dodson «& Son, Attorneys.
G. W. Glover, Pres’t Americus Grocery Co.
S. H. Hawkins, Pres’t 8. A. & M. Railroad.
8. Montgomery, Pres’t Peoples National Back.
J. W. Sheffield, of Sheffield & Co., Hardware.
T, Wheatley, wholesale dry goods.
W. E. Murphey, Cashier.
Capital Stock
Cap It
Paid
THE BANK OF SUMTER
T. M. HAWKES, O. A. COLEMAN,
President Vice-President.
W. C. FURLOW, Cashier.
DIRECTORS—O. A. Coleman, C. C,
Hankins, B. U. Jossey, T. N. Hawkes,
W. C. Furlow, W. H. C. Whea.ley, R. S.
Oliver, H. M. Brown, W. M. Hawkes,
Dr. E. T. Mathis, Arthur Kylander.
Liberal to Its customeis, accommoda
ting to the public and prudent in it,
management, this hank solicits deposits
and other business In its line.
S. MONTGOMERY, Prnt. 1. C. RONEY, Vic. Pmt.
JNO. WINDSOR. C'r. LESTER WINDSOR Asst. C'
E. A. HAWKINS, Attorney
NO. 2830.
THE
Peoples’ National Bank
Of Americus.
Capital, £50,000. Surplus, £35,000
ORGANIZED 1883.
Anns Investment Co.
Investment Securities.
Paid up Capital, $1,000,000.
.Surplus, $260,000.
directors;
H C Bagley, TV E Hawkins, S W Coney,
W S Gillis, J W Sheffield, P C Clegg,
W M Hawkes, B F Mathews, G M Byne,
W E Murphey, S Montgomery, J H Pharr,
B. P. Hollis.
Bank of Southwestern Georgia. #
M. SPEER,
President,
W, B. C. DUDLEY,
J.W. WHEATLEY,
Vice President,
A. W. SMITH,
Assistant Cashier.
DIRECTOR#!
J. W. Wheatley, E. J. Eldridge,
C. A. Huntington, H. R. Johnson,
. J. Porry, J. C. Nicholson,
. W. Smith, W. H. C. Dudloy,
M. Speer.
. Boer, Jb., Pres. H. M. K.nait, V. P.
0. A. Cockuan, Sec, * Treas,
Negotiates Loans on improved tr * ln *'
Farm and City Property.
B P Hollis,
Attorney,
J E Bivins.
bed Examiner.
It. 0. MUHRAT. PRESIDENT.
t. E. CLAM CASHIER.
Planters’ Bank of ElMe
Ellavllle, Georgia.
PAID DP CAPITAL, - - 825,000
Collections a Specialty.
Liberal to its customers, accommodating to
the public and prudent in its managment, this
hank solicits dejiosits and other business in its
,,D# * lanW&wly
WHY IS
W. L. DOUGLAS
S3 SHOE CENfPHviEN
THE BEST SHOE IN THE WORLD FOR THE MONEY?
It Is a seamless shoe, with no lacks or wax thread
:o hurt tbe feet; made of the best fine calf, stylish
•ml easy, and because tee make more ehoee of thie
•trade than an v other manufacturer. It equalshand*
sewed shoe* costing from *4.00 to glOU.
<CC 00 CJenulue Iland-eewed, the finest calf
shoe ever offered for |&U>i equals French
Imported shoes which cost from |8JX) to $12m
fiA 00 lland-rtewed Welt Bhoe, fine calf.
stylish, comfortable and durable. Tbe best
shoe ever offered at this price; same grade as cus
tom-made shoes costing from 0A.UU to MM.
CQ 30 Police Hhoei Farmers, Railroad Men
•POi and Letter Carriers all wear them; fine calf,
seamless, smooth inside, heavy three soles, exten
sion edge. One pair will wear a year.
CO 30 fine calff no better shoe ever offered at
this price; one trial will convince those
who want a shoe for comfort and service.
CO and 82.00 Workingman's shoes
j?sii ere very strong and durable. Those who
have given them a trial will wear no other make.
PauqI 82.00 and 81.75 school shoes are
DvJ worn by the boys everywhere; they sell
on theTr merits, as the Increasing sales show.
Ladles feSAmruAtt
Imported shoes costlngfrom $4JM to$&uL
Ladies' ‘2.50, 82.00 and 81.78 shoe for
Misses are the best fine Dougoia. stylish and durable.
Caution.—See that W. L. Douglas’ name and
nrlce are stamped on the bottom of each shoe.
W. L. DOUGLAS. Brockton, Mass.
THORNTON WHEATLEY
Americus, - - Georgia
1
8
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1
Old Nick Whiskey
is the best and is noted for its age
and purity, having been made on the
same plantation over
1^3 years
without a rival as we constantly keep
four year old
RYE AND CORN
on hand—ship any quantity, so write
for price-list.
Old Nick Whiskey Co.,
YadkinJCo. PANTHER CREEK, N. C.
CHEAP RATES
Commencing Saturday July 4, mad each
succeeding Saturday nntll 8ept. 28th the 8,
A M. Railway will have on sale, at
$3.50,
round trip tickets to
BRUNSWICK, GA.
good to return by train leaving Brunswick
at 11 p. m. Sunday, arriving at Americas 8
a. m. the following Monday, but on no later
Sunday Excursion Rate, Brunswick to
Cumberland Island, Only $1.00.
Round trip ticket*, to Brunswick, good to
r# turn until Oct. 81, on sale dally at 87.*0 for
round trio, and to Cumberland Island for
80.60 round trip.
JAPANESE
P^/\SURE CuhtO
for Chill5 & Fever,
dumb AGUE >ND
'MALARIA;
CURE
LIPPMAN Sim., Proprietor*.
DnigglsU, Lippnan', Hock, . SAVANNAH, GA.
For sale by the DAVENPORT DRUG
COMPANY, Americus, Go.
KJarautced Cur. (or Pile, of whatever
.iud or degree— Er ernal, Internal, Blind
or Bleeding, Itchir ^, Chronic, Recent or
Hereditary. $ 1 00 i box; 6 boxe«, $5.00.
Sent by mail, prepaid, on receipt of price.
Wo gnr.re.ntte to i ire any case of Files.
Guaranteed and aol. only by
Tl 'f: davky.'ort dbdo co„ •
W holcHale gad Retail Druggists,
Americas, da.
teim-d&wlyr
and Trade-Mark, obtained, and all Pat-
ent (meineat conducted for Moderate Ft...
0M«* la Ow«lti U.«.Patent Ode.
wore patent la lea. time than tUw
remote from Washington.
■ -R'obtaPn’pS.VnV^l'h
C. A. SNOW & CO.
OppMM* rate* OMM.WMki.flM, B. C.
$500 Reward !
Wlwfll pay the abet* tewarilerasr ease t-f Liver
Complaint. Dyspepsia, MA Headache. Ini i wr-non. o
tUpattoa or OistlvM*MS w* cannot cure with Wet's
Vegetable Liver mi*, when tho direction* are strictly
compiled with. They ere purely Vegetable, and never
fell to give **tUf Action, ftag&r Coated. I*rge bote*,
containing as Hill, 9S cents. Beware of rouaterfelta
and talUUen*. Tbe g«-nnine iiManfArtnred enly hy
tub jobs c. wig/ company. Chicago, ill.
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