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THE AMERICUS DAILY T1MES-RECORPER: SUNDAY. OCTOBER 22, 1891. TREMENDOUS THE RUSH! PRICES FOB ANOTHER DAY OK SO So great was the rush during last week we concluded to offer the same unexcelled opportunities for another day or two. Don’t wait but come promptly while you can get what you want. During the past few days great many things have been closed out, but we received new goods on Friday and Saturday last and pri ces extremely low will be marked on them. 1000 yds. extra choice 10-4 sheet ing, our regular 30c. quality, at 244c. Ladies’ Onyx dye hose worth 40c, for 25c. pr. Ladies drop fetich Lisle hose, Onyx dye, worth 75c, at 49c pr. 1000 yds 10c. Ginghams at 7jc, 1000 yds Calicoes, 4Jc. Gents' Balbriggnn Hose at 15c pr, worth 23c. Gents’ Blk. Onyx dye hoso at 25c pr, worth 40c. Extra large counterpanes at 89c $1.25 quality. Extra large liuck towels at 15c worth 25c. Magnificent table damasks at 49c. Undressed kid gloves at 69c, worth $1.00. Undressed Mosquetaire kid gloves at 75c. worth 11.00. Foster’s lacing gloves $1.25 quality at $1.00. Lot mixed Tricots, 14 yds. wide, 33jc. Wool Henriettas, 30 in.wide, 40c quality at 25c yd. 50 pcs. Wool Cashmere, splen did quality, 36 in. wide, at 25c. 40 in. all wool'black Henriettas, formerly 65c.. at 49c. Silk finish black wool Henriettas worth $1, at 75c. Bedford Cords, magnificent quality, 98c. Camel’s Hair Serges, 46 in.wide, grand quality, 95c. C B Corsets, $1 quality at 75c. Children’s Derby ribbed fast black hose, worth 25c, for 15c pr. DRESS GOODS. Day by day the success of our selections in dress goods is more pronounced. That we have the right things is evidenced by the way they are selling. High-doss and exclusive dress materials; styles not to be seen elsewheret Reinforced by recent arrivals, this department makes a most brilliant showing, Suits, 97.60 to $40. At 50c we show a line of dress stuffs unquestionably the choicest ever placed on this market Overshot and illuminated effects in Scotch homespuns; Storm Serges, 54-inch Tricots, etc. Aline worth your while to see. BLACK GOODS. Novelties in Black Goods. No need to tire.yoi rsclf wearing the same fabrics from year to year. Our stock offers choice things. Chevrons, Bedfords, Camel’s Hair Serges, Storm Serges, etc. Any thing you want at right prices. CHILDRFN’S KILT SUITS. We propose to make extremely tow prices on them to close out at once. They will range from $2.75 suit upwards. See these quiok to get choice of lot. Ladies ribbed undervests nt 25c, worth 50c. Several cases blankets just opened, prices from the lowest to as fine os you can ask for. The finest white flannels at 25c in the country. Grand lot of embroidered flan nels from 98c to 1.50c yd. The best canton flannels at 10c. in Americas. CLOAKS. Our cloak stock is very complete Full range of sizes and now is the time to get the pick. . Splendid lino of cheviot reefer, jackets at $4.98. Beautiful cheviots, beavers, clay worsteds and cloths, both plain and fur trimmed. CHILDREN'S CLOAKS IN OBEAT VA RIETY. THE BREAKFAST TABLE ITEMS OF INTEREST SPECIALLY PRE PARED FOR HASTY READERS. y..l«rd.r'. Dolu*» in Punxent Para grapha—Som« »n«|> Shot* hr the Rrpor- Inrial Camara-What Wa» Colne on Town Told in Itrlefaat Manner. New Chiffon and Chantilly laces black and cream. New style shopping bags. New feather trimmings. New cords and gimps. The finest line of curtains ever shown in Americas. WHEATLEY ANSLEY. Wholesaler* sod Retailers of blgb-cla*s Dry Goods at popular pries*. Mow doth 'he old and hardened bum, Hwiteb oil from Ic -cold beer to rum, And point hia note before the bar, With frequent <*rlnk.of"WHinin Tar." M. Brace. Tickets will be on aale for Fast Mall Monday morning promptly at nine o'clock. Fourteen freight cars, with brakeman on top, will be seen in the Fast Mail company. Along about four o’clock-^ eaterday af ternoon the crowd on the atreeta waa al- moat impenetrable. If you don’t believe they can get this acenery on our stage, ask your neighbor who saw it laat year. Only fifty days more In which to pay the state and couety taxes. Better tic thinking about this matter and making necessary provisions. The result of the strike at the Ameri cas compress will only convince the strikers that they can receive no more than justice. They should have learned this lesson from the recent trouble in Savannah. Circus on the 28th, King A Franklin’s colossal aggregation will then delight the small boy, and many heartache* will result from the stern parental dictum compelling the urchin to attend scholas tic labors while the clown gets off his funny gags. To the spectators the Graeco-Koman wrestling match (last night between two well-known young men proved thrilling In the extreme. It was a tough tusslo and the amount of agility and muscle displayed by the contestants in their good-natured bout was surprising when considering the fact that both had long been strangers to such violent athletic exercise. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Movement* In the Social and Business Circles of Amerlcus* The reduced price on flue watches in augurated by the Amerlcus Jewelry Company has Increased their sales 50 per cent, the past week. Quick sales and close profit is their motto. If you wish a watch of any kind, It will pay you to Inspect their stock before purchasing elsewhere. Mr. Reed Jones, a prominent young society man of Dawson, is in the city. Miss Belle Shaw will spend to- lay in Columbus on a visit to friends and rela tives. Dr. It. C. Black and wife have return ed from Florida and will in future re side in Americus. Mr. W. W. O'Quinn and family re turned Thursday from a trip to the Piedmont Exposition at Atlanta. Mr. E. A. Itawkins, Jr., returned to the city yesterday after a brief business trip to points on the S. A. M. railroad. Pretty Overcoats. We have the prettiest line of light weight and light colored overcoats iu tlie city. Prices very moderate Thornton Wiikatly. A CORRECTION. Freeman Partoe, the Murderer of .lohn Pulton, Still nt Large. In the issue of Tits Timkb-Rkcohdkr of Thursday morning it was stated that Freeman Partee, who murdered John Fnlton at Mr. Neil Ray’s plantation on the night of October 10, had been ar rested and was confined in jail in this city. This information was not correct, as Partee evaded arrest by making his escape immediately after the murder. REMOVAL! We desire to announce that we have moved to the corner store, 414 Jackson street, under new hotel, next to D. B. Hill’s, where w£ shall be pleased to see you. WILliFOHD MATTHEWS & CO For lloye. Remember, wo have provided for the boys, and they can get a shirt waist, pair of knee pants, suit or overcoat of us cheaper thaD anywhere else. Thobnton Wheatley List of Patents Granted to Southern inventors last week. Reported by C. A. Snow A Co., Opp. U. 8. patent office, Washington, D, C., solicitors of American and foreign patents. W. H. Avey, Columbus, Ky , gun boat turret; G. J. BuckeyandO. F. Firestone, Frederick, Md., plow; N. C. Cameron, Magnolia, Ark., making concrete tomb stones; J. F. it E. H. Ely A J. B. Funk, Clifton, W. Va, cat coupler; A. D, Goodwin, Salem, Va., coffee roaster; J. L. Harrell, Palmyra, N. C., seeding ma chine; J. C. Kautz, Maaon, W. Va., purifying bromine; J. II. Ken nedy, Milburn, La., lire escape J. M. Larkin, Hompbls, Tenn., band-tie for cotton bales; A. A. Long, Staunton, Va , door securer; M. Packholder, Balti more, Md., station indicator; W. J. Plr- kle, Cunning, Ga , seeding machine; E. P. Putnam, New Orleans, La., railway car fan; L. Schmidt, Louisville, Ky., shoe cleaner; C. Schmidt, and A. R. Led It, Birmingham, Ala,, tonic remedy; E. Scofield, Chattanooga, Tonn., rail fastening. G. R- Scrugham, Lexington, Ky., electrio wire conneotor; C. T. Star- buck, Avondale, Ala., horse-slioe ma chine; P. Stovall, Atlanta, Ga., saw-mill food;E. W. Van lluzon, Newport, Ky., automatic bell sounding innchanism. Mr. C. B. Jones, of Spring IIIII, Iowa says: “I havo used Chamberlain's Pain Balm for severe and painful burns with better effect than anything else I have ever tried. It rolieves the pain instantly and cures without leaving a scar.’’ Pain Balm is one of the most useful medicines that any family can be provided with, especially for rheumatism, lame back, sprains, bruises, tooth-ache, ear-ache and like ailments. One application will relievo the pain, and a fair trial insure a cure. 50 cent bottles for sale by W. C. Russell. Highest market prices are id < aid for sound cotton seed delivered to the Ameiults Glaxo Company. A complete assortment of toilet soaps Da. Eldridok's. For Sale. A valuable piece of truck farming property can lie had by applying to *ep23-tf The Bank of Sumter. Will Freach To-ilaj. Rev. E. II. McGehee, preslding'elder, will preach at the First Methodist church this morning at 11 o'clock. This is the last quarterly meeting for this conference year, and it ia to be hoped that a full congregation will be on hand and hear the presiding elder. A full at tendance of the membership is desired and expected. T Our Patrons. After this week we will collect ail bill* for job work weekly. This will make payments easier for yon, and help us materially, a* our expenses are payable weekly. Timks Pprlisiiio Company. *’' *' * Spider and Flv. * • RIL fM. B. Leavitt's spectacular and panto- mimio production, “Spider and Fly,” was rendered to a largo audience at the opera house last night. In the way of scenic effeots and grace ful stage posing the pieco Is not to be excelled. The company is a very large one, too large, Indeed, for the atago, and each and every one la thoroughly drilled in his or her particular business. Miss Royce, ns “Ocenin,” queen of the mermaids, was charming, as were her body guard of pretty and fantastically garbed sea-nymphs. Miss Georgie Putnam,tas “Zamiel"|the evil spirit, was bewildering in her fiery beauty. But the catch of the evening were the cute little|twins “Spider” and “Fly," tendants upon “Zamicl.” These charac ters wore rendered by Marcia and Lib- bio Putnam, and in their several vocal and terpslcborean duets, were vocifer ously encored. Atroy, the juggler, deserves a rank among the best in Ills professioo, and his business In the second act was all that could be desired. The equilibrists and the pantomime rally In tho last act was peculiarly pleas ing and laughably rendered. The entire production is-well set and costumed and the performance from be ginning to end 1* without a tedious or dragging period, BARGAINS IN FULL D11KSS SHIRTS. FOR THE NEXT 30 DATS WE WILL SELL OCR STOCK OF FULL DRESS SHIRTS AT THE FOLLOWINO HE DCCED PRICES) •3 00 SHIRT AT *3.38. •3.80 SHIRTS AT *184. •3.00 SHIRTS AT MJIO. •1*78 SHIRT AT ai.SS. CALL EARLY BEFORE THE SIZES ARE BROKEN. THORNTON WHKATLET. ootlY-dAw.lw. Dried Peaches and Apples at Avera’s. Strike at the Compress. About twenty of the cotton hands at the Americus compress quit work yes terday because the company saw fit to end the week’s work on Friday ovening instead of Saturday. Tho cnitso is n trivial ono aud cannot possibly affect tbelr condition, and furthermore they are fully aware that their pay while nt work for that corporation is absolutely certain. Some pornlcious outside iu lluenco lias evidently bceu nl work with them. The best 50c., 75c., and 81.00 suspeu- deos in Americus at Thornton Wheatley’s. A Fine Stock. Tlie “Bee-Hive” stock of dry goods, notions, A-c. recently purchased by Mr. J. Knttiioi- of Rome is one of excelleuce and varied assortmeut, and Rome is to be congratulated upon securing the con- j tents of an establishment which, has so long rommandod a great portion of tlie : best custom of Americus. Mr. Isaac May has been hero since I Tuesday superintending tlie removal of' the goods. “the Fast Mall.” There are seven railroad melodramas on the road this season, but “Tlie Fast Mail,” the original, stands pre-eminent above them all. On Wednesday evening next tlie doors of the opera houso will swing wide open f ir the great scenic production of Lincoln J. Carter’s “Fast Mail.” The railway lias otten been used by the dramatist, hut never before to such an extent as in Carter’s famous play, “Tlie Fast Mail.” A freight train ' with fourteen cars, a lighted caboose | Last April we accepted the agency of the and a full-sized locomotive, with engi neer and fireman, crosses the stage in tiio most realistic and noisy manner, while later in the play a great Mississip pi steamboat, wftli bells and whistles and engines in full operation, moves in and explodes witli terrific force. A great scene is also given of Niagara in real rumbling water. The company is a most efficient one, and there is a great deal of fun to go with tlio sensational effects. A special car for the scenery is used, and every detail la carefully looked to in the stage production of the play. Kid Gloves. Our stock of with “the latest' dressed kids Thornton Wheatley. i of gents’ gloves is repl itest” styles in dress and i of all shades and colors. The Clrcns King & Franklin will on the '28th give to Americus and the surrounding coun try a performance which the press of the land placos at the top of the list in its line. Tlie chariot races and other hip podrome specialties being spoken of as exceptionally fine. A good criterion by which to judge tho merits of an entertainment of this kind is tlie “paper” which it puts on the bill boards. That of King A Franklin’s combination is particularly well gotten up, and is very costly in sizo and style. The entertainment will doubtless draw large crowds from the surrounding coun try- Now is the season to plant your onions. Call at Dr. Eldridge's and buy your sets. Rellctoiis. Ordination service will be held at 11 o'clock this morning at the Baptist church on Taylor street The pastor will be assisted by the Revs. E. B. Car- roll of Albany and Harvey Hatcher of Atlanta. PATEK. PHILIPPE & CO. Watches, and haye just received our first installment direct from the factory, which is located at GENEVA, SWITZERLAND. Messrs. Patek, Philippe & Co. Are manufacturers of the finest grade watches in the world, surpassing in merit the well known Jules Jurgensen, and there et0 are only a few cities in Georgia, where these watches are sold. We will take great pleas ure in showing them to any one who would like to see a very fine watch. We aie also headquarters for all styles and grades of American Watches, from the long wind Waterbury to the finest grade Howard. JAMES FRICKER & BRO. All styles of toilet and paint brushes at Dr. Eldridge’s drug store. Russia makes spoon* a year. 30,000,000 wooden Arrival anil Departure of Mulls. t’KNTKAL K. K. Arrive From. Leave For. 0:40 pm Columbus 7:00am 1:00 p m 11:20 p m Macon 1:03pm H:35nm pm 3:85 a m Albany 1:80 p m 11:20 p in s. a. A M. R K. 6:10 pm Havannah 8:20 am 7:15 a in Omaha 0:15 pm 7:50 am. doing Went “ 5:35 pm. doing North and West (8. A W.) 7:00 am. Going Nor b unil Pant (Cen) 12:33 pm8:00pm. Going Houth nnd Went ** 12:33 p m 8:00p m DIAMONDS. (/) c o 03 +-> > c to JZVjL We never find it necessary to “ Blow our own horn'' The quality of our goods and the low prices do that. c : 5 Freeman & Crankshaw. T3 ATLANTA, C/\. CD / WATCHES. Austria has made ai appropriation for the Chicago fair. Kelt (’ream Cheese in town at Avera’s. Colognes, extracts, toilet waters and all toilet articles at Dit. Ki.dkiook's. *AKlM* POWDER Absolutely Pure. A cream of tutu baking powder, -tall In lonvraing strength " State. Government Food R*p< auglS wlyr nport. Bead our watch advertisement which appear* Id this Issue. Jamb* Fbicker A Bro. If yon shave yourself 'twill pay yon to bay one of thoee Tower Razors sold at Dr. Kldridgx's. Returned to HI. Old Home. l)r. R. C. Black, an old and prominent citizen of Americus, who moved to Flor ida in January, has come back from that state and will engage in business here for the future. Dr. Black says that Americus Is good enough for him, and that he proposes ending his days here. Nodes to Advertisers. Copy for chango of advertisement must be handed in at this cffice before 12 o’clock on day before publication. This applies to all and will be enforced. Times Pi'ulishixo Co. July 28,1891, tf. Excellent Buckwheat Flour at Avera’s. Tax Nolle* The books are now ready, and until further notice I will be in my office for the purpose of collecting the taxes from 9 o’clock a. m. to 3 o’clock p. m. every day, except Sunday. J. B. Dunn, oetlO Tax Collector. “The road to fortune Is through print ers’ Ink.—F. T. Barnnm. Ily virtue ot an order from the Court of Ordinary ofgumter county, will be sold to toe highest bidder before the court house door In the rlty oi America*. Sumter county. Georgia, on the first Tuesday In November, between the legal hour* of sale, tin following property belonging to estate ot A R. Coulter, deceased, to wit: Five heavy wagons (new) two with bodics.one rood cart, four sets strong double tiarne*s, two nets for large mules, one net blacksmith L.ol* nnd forge, five tents with flys, twelve or fifteen tnstresKes with covers, blanket*, etc., one bedstead And spring, three wire cots, two box-stoves end pipes, one No. 8 cooking stove And utensils, one box crockery.klteheo furniture and camp outfit,four cbesi a of com- f ilete tools for bridge and trestle building, en log chains, lot of large rope and tackle and pile bands, three pile driver hammers, two pile driver engine*, also two building lots In Brookl— " *-*-* — lots two and i cash d4t-tues Administrator. GEORGE STANFIELD, FLORIST. Green House and Bedding Plants a Specialty, FINN STREET, AMERICUS, OA. Hyacinths, 10c. each. 75c. per doz. Tulips, 5c. each. 40c per doz. Easter Lilies, *25c. each. Palms, 25c. to $15.00. Japonicos four feet high and full of buds, $1.50 each. d-ttawk.'lmo. MDEXTER STEEL WIRE FENCE Oct. :5-2mo-d-su&-wed*frl. Neatest and most durable for yards, Iswns and ceme teries. Will be In ABJcrleus Nov. 1st. Leave order* and get information of A. T. Oliver. A DMINIHrRATOB'S sale. GEOKGIA -Wihhtrb County. Agreeable loan order from the Honorable Ordinary of Webster oouniy will be sold be- vemnvr uui, •rtyi Lot of I ssoh BSwo is u Hi plln the nlni-t»-ent!i(12th) district I Lee now W>Mtr county, told aa th. property of B.T. Dennard, dcceawd. for tb.Mn.8lof the heirs and emdltonor ■ffiffiteeseMd. Jacob Dkmnakd, __ [Oct. 6, To Peddlers. Eveiy person before peddling must register with the Ordinary nnd pay the Tax Collector •fiO for the county, and 125 for the state. License for the county are for the »erm of one year; for the state, only for the fiscal %car. If any person, except a disabled soldier of this state, (»nd he must register every year) peddles without first obtaining such license, he shall forfeit to the county on : hundred dollars. Any officer or I ax payer of this county may require a peddler to exhibit his license, and upon failure or lefusal so to exhibit, the pad- dlcr forfeits giOO—one-balf to the Informer, the other to the county. Hy order of Commissioners. oc2l tf J. U. DUNN, Tax Collector. DB. F. A. THOMAS, Physician and Surgeon. Will do a general practice In the eity and. vicinity. He will be found nt hi* office when not professionally en gaged. Will keep date on Office door. Offloe: Second floor, Artesian Block, •anew ly 4-11-91 THE LITTLE SEWING MACHINE MAN orrxus ron balk SEWINC MACHINES & MOTORS For all Machines on easy terms, and can supply tbu best E!c„ rOR AIL MACHINES. Special attention given to .mail Machinery. Orders by mall will re elvsf , Wood Yard. I have opened a wood yard Mar Fellow lawn, on U»*B. A. and M. Railroad, and wiu be prepared to tarnlzb stove and Are wood in anyqaanuu. Olvera*a trial. EnteronR" om day ahead to Inswe fnlflliment. A. J. YEOMANS.