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m 8 THE AMERICUS DAILY TIMES-RECOh DER: TUESDAY. OCTOBER 27, 1891. TREMENDOUS THE RUSH! PRICES FOR ANOTHER DAY OR 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 a great many things have been closed out, but wo 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 24$c. Ladies' Onyx dye hose worth 40c, for 25c. pr. Ladies drop sticli Lisle hose, Onyx dye, worth 75o, at 49c pr. 1000 yds 10c. Ginghams at 7fc. 1000 yds Calicoes, 4fc. Gents’ Balbriggau Hose at 15c pr, worth 25c, Gents’ Blk. Onyx dye hose at 25c pr, worth 40c. Extra large counterpanes at 89c; $1.25 quality. Extra large huck 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 $1.00. Foster’s lacing gloves $1.26 quality nt $1.00. Lot mixed Tricots, 1$ yds. wide, 33Jc. Wool Henriettas, 36 in.wide, 40c quality at 25c yd. 50 pcs. Wool Cashmere, splen did quality, 36 in. wide, at 25c, 40 in. all woolsack Henriettas, formerly 65c.. nt 49c. Silk finish black wool Henriettas worth $1, at 76c. 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 16c pr. DBESS 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-class and exclusive dress materials; styles not to be seen elsewhere. Beinforcod by recent arrivals, this department makes a most brilliant showing, Suits, $7.60 to 940, 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-inchTricotB,etc. Aline worth your while to see. BLACK GOODS, Novelties in Black Goods. No need to tire yourself wearing the same fabrics from year to year. Our stock offers choice things. Chevrons, Bedfords, Camel’s Hair Serges, Storm Serges, etc. Any thing yon wont at right prices. CHILDRFN’S KILT SUITS. We propose to make extremely row prices on them to dose out at once. They will range from $2.76 suit upwards. See these quick to get choioe of lot. Ladies ribbed undervests at 25c, worth 50c. Several cases blankets just opened, prices from the lowest to as fine as you can ask for. The finest white flannels at 25c in the country. Grand lot of embroidered flan nels from 98c to 1.60c yd. The best canton flannels at lOo. in Americas. CLOAKS. Our cloak stock is very complete Full range of sizes and now is the time to get the pick. Splendid line of cheviot reefer, jackets at $4.98. New style long Beautiful cheviots, beavers, clay worsteds and cloths, both plain and fur trimmed CHILDRKN’8 CLOAKS IN GREAT VA RIETY. New Chiffon and Chantilly laces blaok cream. New _ New feather New cords and gimps. The finest line of curtains ever shown in Americas. THE MILITARY FAIR OCCUPYING THE ATTENTION OF THE AMERICUS LIGHT INFANTRY. The Committee Herd et Work Completing Preparation, For the Felr in November Merchants end Others Farneetly He- tjucftted to Help Tito military fair to be held by the Americas Light Infantry will commence on Tuesday, November 24, and continuo during that week. The company ia exerting every effort to make tho institution a success, and with help from the merchants and friends of the company this is assured. The financial condition of the organ ization is not such as will supply the improvements absolutely necessary, so this method is taken whereby the amount In the treasury may be suffl cieutly increased to accomplish the de sired results. The monetary proceeds from the fair will be used towards fur nishing and fitting the armory in a proper manner. This need is a pressing one and to all the friends of the com pany the members urgently appeal lot help in this undertaking. A little from each one wlll,insure success. To the merchants and the ladies in particular is this appeal made for upon them depends the success or failure of the enterpiise. Without the aid of the latter the desired consummation would be Impossible, but with their hearty co operation and valuable assistance there la no fear for the result Pamphlets have been Issued and are now being circulated stating tbe object and programme of the institution. There will bo a very important meet ing of the company at its armory to- night,*at which every member is earn estly requested to be present, as besides a competitive drill, urgent business con cernlng the Fair will come up. Espe cially are the members of the committee needed at the meeting. For Boys. Remember, we have provided for the boys, and they can get a shirt waist, pair of knee pants, suit or overcoat of ua cheaper than anywhere else. Thornton Wheatley. MACON FAIR. WHEATLEY ANSLEY. ^Wholesalers and Retailers of hlgb-dias Dry Goods at popular prices. “Counting Chickens," Arc. The S. ; A. A M. will soon run trains into the city and with It will come tbe forming of bnalneai relations with a sec tion of country heretofore not reached by rail. The trade of that section will come to Montgomery and be cordially welcomed.—Montgomery Advertiser. From the above It would seem that Montgomery is banking npon hopes that will never be realized. The “forming of business relations’* will no doubt ocour, but it will take place somewhere In the neighborhood of ninety miles east of Alabama’a capital city, and it is a pity that she has bagged to her breast the de lusive Idea that “tbe section of country heretofore not reached by rail” will do ita business with her, for therein lies bitter disappointment for Montgomery. The aforesaid section of country is ab solutely certain to come eustward to es tablish its business relations and Ameri cas is tho point at which they will be established. Sorry for Montgomery, but foots are facts. °y short time only cabinet photographs at *2.60 per dozen. New gallery upstairs next door to Davenport Drug Company. oct27-sun-thurs-wed. The Best Place to Slop. Among the many nico houses in At lanta where a visitor can have all the desirable features of hotel and home life combined none present more attrac tions than the Grant House, which Is growing more popular as tbe days go by. During the Piedmont Exposition At lanta will of course be thronged with visitors, end the Grant House will be prepared to fully sustain the reputation of the Gate City with Its elegant eulalne, nicely furnished rooms and popular man agement. 1 The beauty craze has revolutionized society and Dr. Bull’s Cough Syrup baa revolutionized tbe treatment of coughs aud colds. A complete assortment of toilet soaps at Dr. Eldridoe's. usurious. As a result of a meeting of the minis ters of the several denominations, the Times-Recohdkii Is requested to an nounce that hereafter all evening ser vices held at the different churches will commence at 7 o'clock instead of at 7:30 as heretofore. Immense Crowds In Attendance, and the City Ablaze With Bautins. Macon, Ga. October 20.—Tho Macon, Georgia, fair and exposition opened {this morning with an attendance of 6,000 people from outside tile city. That it waa the most successful open ing day for any fair ever seen in Macon was tho general verdict of every one. The proceedings commented with a reception to Governor W. J. Northen at the Hotel Lanier, at which a large num ber of citizens were present, including representatives from the city council, the hoard of trade, tho Southern Travel ers' association, the Macon trades dis play andjhe fair and exposition com pany. The governor’s staff was also in attendance. After tho reception, the governor, his staff, and invited guests, occupying fifty carriages, with the horses gaily decorat ed, formed a procession and moved to the park, where the opening ceremonies were to take place. Arrived at the park, tho governor, with tie reception committee and the staff, took their places on the stand and Mayor S. U. Plica opened tbe proceed- ings in a neat speech, in which he turn ed over the Central City park for one week to the Macon Fair and Exposition company. He welcomed the company and the governor and wished them every success. Colonel Dan G. Hughes, vice-president of the Macon Fair and Exposition com pany, replied to Mayor Prho in a short, but very eloquent speech, and introduc ed Gov. W. J. Northen. Tho governor spoke for about thirty minutes, and his address was considered one of his best efforts. The fair is now in full swing and Is pronounced by every one to be first class. Immense crowds are expected. Ma con is jubilant and Is one blaze of deco ration. PERSONAL MENTION; MOVEMENTS IN THE SOCIAL AND BUSINESS CIRCLES OF AMERICUS. Where Society People are Goins—Who tho Strensere ere Visiting—Where Buelneee Men are Bound and What They Go for— Pleaaant Notices. When great preparations were being made in London for the Groat Queen’s J ubilco, loyal citizens anxious to partici pate wore rapidly curing all their aches and pains beforehand, by a generous use of Salvation Oil. Hon. W. D. Murray Critically III. A special to Tub Times-Recoiuieh from Ellavllle brings the sad Intelligence of the critical illness of the Hon. W. D. Murray, one of tbe most prominent and influential citizens of Schley county. Ellavllle can ill afford to lose such a worthy man from her midst. Mr. Murray la president of the Plan ters’ Bank of Ellavllle, and interested in many business enterprises In hia pro gressive town. He represented his dis trict in the state senate and is beloved throughout his section of the country. The Times-Recorder hopes he may yet be spared to hie family and people, for to them hie loss will be irreparable. Excellent Buckwheat Flour at A vent’s. BARGAINS IN FULL DHKSS SHIIITS. FOB TUB NEXT 30 DAYS WE WILL SELL OUR STOCK OF FULL DRESS SHIRTS AT TBE FOLLOWING RE DUCED PRICES: •3 OO SHIRT AT B»“3. •245O SHIRTS AT SI M. •2.00 SHIRTS AT 81,30. •1.73 SHIRT AT «1.S3. CALL EARLY BEFORE THE Sl/ES ARE BROKEN. THORNTON WHEATLEY. OCl2>4l£W.lW. For Bale. A valuable piece of truck farming property can be had by applying to sep23-tf Tue Bank of Sumter. Notice to Advertisers. Copy for change of advertisement most be handed in at this effico before 12 o’clock on day before publication. Tbla applies to all and will be enforced. Times Publishing Co. July 28,1801, tf. The best 50c., 75c., and 11.00 suspen- dcos In Americas at Thornton Wheatley’s. All stoles of toilet and paint brashes t Dr. Eldrldge's drag store. Oar motto “the beet work for the least money.’’ Halbt A Philipps, Photographers. Bead our watch advertisement which appear* In this issue. James Frickxb A Bno. Dried Peaches and Apples at Avera’s. An Industrious Fanner. Mr. J. J. Creamer, who lives in Mu rion county, live miles from Buena Vis ta, has thoroughly illustrated the theory of substantial independence. He luu already harvested 15 bales of cotton, 160 bushels of corn, and made 60 gallons of syrup, and this done solely by him self and family, as he has not hired one day’s outside labor during the year. Don't forget the location of the new gallery nest door to Davenport Drag Company upstairs. WAYSIDE GLEANINGS. Tiis highest inhabited place in the world b tbe Buddhist monastery, Haine, in Thibet, Asia, 10,000 feet above the sea. Tbe Interior of Labrador U said to be tha largest unexplored area on the continent, and It has a waterfall with a sheer descent of 8,000 feci. Makers of porcelain in Limoges, France, nd their most artistic products to the United Suttee. American taste, they say, to tho DnesL Tbe statistics for 1800 for the Pasteur In stitute show that 1.546 r.atlents were (rent ed. The record for (he past live year* shows only .00 per cent, of deaths. ' Some land in Paris has been sold at the rate of 83,000,000 per acre; some in Loudon for what would net 86,000,000 per acre, and some in New .York for a sum equal to 18,000,000 per acre, Gladwin county, Mich., boosts of having the largest frame born in tbs world. It to 156 feet long, 50 feet wide; the structure to three stories high, and to 73 feet from the base to the apex of the roof. From observations made fn Switzerland It appears that mortality from orgsnle dls ease of the heart decreases as the altitude of tha habitation rises and that it to greater in towns than in tbs country. Thera are many odd ways of getting a living. One of tha oddest to panned by the salonnieras of Paris, who makes profession at tying gtntlamsn’s cravats. An axpert artist In this Una can earn ten dollar* an •Wing, it to said. Mrs. IL T. Byrd left yesterday on a visit to Macon and Atlanta. Hon. Wright Brady of Americus is at tbe Marshall—Savannah News. Col. Edgar F. Hinton left last night to attend an important enso in Stewart court Cols. W A. Dodson, Henry Lumpkin, E. II. Cutts and B. P. Hollis are attend ing Marion court. Mr. H. C. Pickett, a former resident of Americus but now of Chicago, is vis iting relatives in the city. Mrs, Lanier, Master Will and Miss Bessie Lanier left this morning to take in tbe Atlanta Exposition. Mrs. Laura F. Clarke and little Mias Alice Clarko left this morning for At, lanta to visit relatives and friends. Mr. John Sheffield returned from At lanta yesterday, where he has been for the past week in attendance upon the Piedmont Exposition. Mr. Arthur Gardner, who held a re sponsible position with the Bee-Hive, will leave in a few days to take a busi ness position in Rome. Col. J. A. Hlxonls confined from a severe spell of fever at his rooms In the Bogley building. His many friends wish him a speedy recovery. Misses Nannie Lou Hawkins, Jennie Hollis and Alice Wheatley, three of Americus’ society favorites, left yester day for Macon to spend a few days. Mrs. M. A. Allen left on Saturday for her home in Macon after a pleasant visit to friends and relatives in Americus. Mrs. Alien is always a welcome visitor to her old home. Dr. J. W. Hinton, one of the most prominent and widely known ministers of the South Georgia Conference, spent yesterday In Americus, the guest of his son, Col. E. F. Hinton. Tbe many friends of Mr. Walter Crisp will be pained to learn of his illness at his father’s home on Taylor street, and join The Times-Recorder jn wishing him a speedy restoration to his usual vigorous health. J. L. Mock, worshipful master of Americus lodge No. 13, F. & A. M., left yesterday to attend the session of the grand lodge which meets in Macon this week. He was accompanied by Mrs. Mack and the children, who will spend some time in Macon visiting relatives. Nobody but a woman can write scien tifically of woman's apparel. The man who attempts It Is lost. It is different with Dr, Bull’s Cough Syrup. Either sox is fully acquainted with the merits of this notod remedy. LIGHT AND AIRY A Tragic*! Kudlufr. I stood beside her in the surf. Heucaiu the moonlit skies; She me', my eiuter queetlonlna 5\'I:L itint-L dtiwncast eyes. “Say. d:i;-|!ti{. shall this hand be mine - My own for aye and aye?" (Verc thoec salt teardrop in her eye*. •jr hut tho paltry spray? The'* suddenly she turneu on mo An '.banish look of woe. And wildly shrieked, “Oh. tnke my hand! A ernb line got my too!'' -Louisville C’or.rler-Jourual. 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 we shall be pleased to see you. WILuFOriD. MATTHEWS & CO. WATCHES. Last April we accepted the agency of the PATEK. PHILIPPE & CO. Watches, and have 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 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 wou'd like to see a very fine watoh. We aie also headquarters for all styles and grades of American Watches, from the long wind Waterbury to tne finest grade Howard. JAMES FRICKER & BRO. DIAMONDS. > G H.,%. to Serve Two Nnlrn. Fruit Packer—James, have you Hindi out tliut check fur my pew rent! Bookkie|ier—Yea, air. “la it remly to mail.*'’ “Yea. air." (A pnuae.) "James. have yott written nn order foi another lot of pink gauze for the peach basket*!’' “Yea, alr.“ "Is it ready to mnilt” "Yea, air.” (Another pause.) "Jnmea, toe if yon have got each one In ita right envelope.’’—Chicago Tribune. We never find it necessary to “ Blow our own horn'' The quality of our goods and the low prices do that. Freeman <&* Crankshaw. AJLAf/TA, G/f. WATCHES. If you shave yourself 'twill pay yon to buy one of thooe Tower Razors sold at Dr. XLnsiDoi's. “Tbe road to fortune la through print ers' Ink.—P. T. Bantam. The south ha* 890 ootton mills. nia Opinion of Ibaen. Boston Girl (with enthusiasm)—What to your opinion of Ibsen, Mr. Cahoklai Isn’t he grand, wonderful, sublime! St. Louis Young Man (taken at soma dto- advantage, hut rallying in good shape)- He’a a corker, Mlaa Howjamea. What—et —club’s he pitching for now!—Chicago Tribane. (Tilling to Try. “Will you lore, honor and obey This man!" the przscher *ald Unto a sweetly gushing bride Hefors tbe alter led. She smiled end raised her drooping eyes. The bridegroom's face to scan. Then lowered thorn again and said: “111 do the beat 1 can." -Moses Gage Shirley in Yankee Blade. Going Up. Nervous Guest (un ninth floor of sum mer hotel)—Ah, porter, in case of fire to it easy for ms to get out! Porter—Oh. yes, sir. Take that flight of stairs at tbe end of the hall. Nervous Guest—Where do they lead to. Porter—The root, air.—Harper’s Bazar. And Hn Got IL "I have been particular in givingyoo my meat order,’’ said tbe guest, "because I hare a good deal at steak.” “Your remark*, air,” replied tha digni fied waiter, moving leisurely away to give the older, "an entitled to a great deal of wait."—Chicago Tribune A Winning Flash. On* night, for hisses, with a maid At draw with throbbing heart I played; 1 woa. and straightway (roa bsr Ups Rsesired full nuns for my chips; But from that moment won no mom— A royal flush hsr tsos spread o*tr. —New York Ban. Austria has mads an appropriation for the Chicago fair. GEORGE STANFIELD, FLORIST. Green House and Bedding Plants a Specialty, FINN STREET, AMERICUS, QA. Hyacinths, 10c. each. 76o. per doz. Tulips, 5c. each. 40c per. doz. Easter Lilies, 25c. each. Palms, 25c. to $16.00. Japomcas four feet high and full of buds, $1.50 each. dttawk.-lmo. Tax Notice. The book* are now ready, and until further notice I will be in my office for tbe purpose of collecting the taxes from 9 o'clock a. m. to 3 o’clock p. m. every day, except Sunday. J. B. Dunn, octlO Tax Collector. For your toilet powders, toilet creams, and in fact all toilet preparations, call at Du. Eldridoe's. Others sell paint, but I sell paints. I will give a personal guarantee to look better and last longer than any other paint That’s what vou want I handle leads, oils, putty,jeto. Henry Freeman, Cotton avenue. Pretty Overcoats. We have the prettiest line of light weight and light colored overcoats In the city. Prices very moderate. Thornton Wiieatly. to plant yi Idge'e and 1 Now Is tho season onions. Call at Dr. Eldridge' your sets. The new gallery is equipped with the flneet Instrument! msde. Arrival and Departure of Malls. CENTBALB. K. Arrive From. Leave For. *:80pm Columbus 7:80 am 1:00pm 11:2) pm Maeon 1:03pm 121am 1.-03 p m 125am Albany 1 JO pm II:90pm s. A.dM.a. a. *:I0pm Savannah 8:80 am 7:15am Omaha 6:15 pm MAitCLotaa. Going Bast (8. A. AM.) 7 JO a m. ‘ orthand West ML*'wX—TJSaim Going Kid Gloves. Our stock of gents’ gloves la replete with “tbe latest’’ styles in drees and un dressed kide of sit shade* and colors. Thornton Wheatley. Russia makes spoons a year. 30,000,000 wooden Wood Yard. I have opened a wood yard near Fnilow lawn, on the B. A. and JL Railroad, and wju b* prepared to furnish stove and firs wood in any quantity. Give ate a trial. Rnteroidsrs oo* day ahead to tnsnra talfillmenU ocLJfcdlm A. J, YEOMANS.