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'Jr THE AMEiUCUb »AILY TIM Eb-RECORDER: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13. I8yi. COURT HOUSE SQUARE, ^americus, OA. 1891 WILL GIVE YOU GOOD GOODS AT THE PRICE OF Why do .the people with one voice say that D. B. Hill keeps the H Nice Oak Suits at - $ 25.00 Parlor Suits at - - 35*°° Plush Rockers - - - 4-°° Side-boards, - $15.00 to $250.00 China Dinner and Tea Sets, - • $7-50 to $75.00 Picture and Room Moulding, Picture Frames, Pictures, Easels, Cords and Hangings—all on a basis of 6c. Cotton. best goodp ? BECAU SE crock- Theyjhave used our furniture and it never cracked, blistered or fell down; usfed our cr ery, china and glassware, and found it as represented; lit our lamps and had good light; used our silverware and sounded its praise; bought our clocks and never got left; bought our window-shades when they didn’t need thejn; bought curtain poles for themselves and Coffins, Caskets, Burial Robes f Suits, BURIAL SLIPPERS AND GLOVES. poor kin because they were so cheap;. used our knives and forks and piaised the butcher; This branch of our business is replete with all that is bought our pictures and got credit for lots of good taste; hung our wall paper and didn’t new and RELIABLE. Every improvement has our pa tronage. Nothing escapes us. ^ know the old house. Our stock of Royal Worcester, Ooulton and Dresden China, Hunga rian, Faience and other holiday goods will repay your inspection. EMBALMING done by EXPERIENCED Embalmers. Mr. L. S. Tower will answer night calls. Residence in front of Methodist Church. An Enjoyable Way to Take Tea. There are people who get more oat of life than others by a sort of philosophy of contrast or change. The listener, being invited to tea not long since, found the table set under the apple trees just a few step* from the kitchen door There were several >.bildren seated about the table, expressing by thelrdemnre manner that it was not a novel thing at all. “Oh, no!" said thb hbstess; , * , we’ve hardly eaten P.P.P. Cures rheumatism P. P. P. Cures dyspepsia mwum augas > Dnggliu, LlpjmiaU Bloak, BAVABDAH, 01. For sale by the DAVENPORT DRUG COMPANY, Ameriens, Ga. Health is Wealth! asp fijterstarsrtt mr a e«lpt of price. WE QUAHANTKB SIX BOXES *ot Hlee of whatever cf I *** «® gnarantee* to , any «sm < Gaanateed and soL only by T wL£iSIi?2J )RCO( free. ™Sds2i V ob,ll0 "l- *nd*11 Pst 0w 5sl?ggR* BK5 F«„ opjMite II. s. Patent Offlca, •temota dona lime than tfm.e ■tinner or supper in the house for three weeks If it's a possible thing we set tile table ont here or on the piazza at least. There is only one disadvantage, it make, tt harder on the girls, bin we all take hold and help, so that they are as pleased as we are." It was delightful to sit under the trees that flecked the table cloth with moving shadows and seemed ioadd new flavor to the-simple food. The bouse stood back from the street of course, and yet if it bad been near tbe street there might have been a great gain for tbe passerby It wonld have given a touch of sociabil ity to tbe street, like that so character istir of the French, who eat in pnblic so gracefully It formed a sort of daily picnic, with ont tbe toil-and bogs and depressing aftereffects of thkt great American in- ititutibn. It added charm and relish to the meal, and made the summer more distinctly a time for vacations and ont of door impressions. It seemed a cus tom that conld be profitably followed by many snbnrlam dwellers and it wonld be a distinct lengthening of the piny time of midsummer.—Boston Transcript Cam. Hack After Forty-onFears. . A Missouri man left his wife and went to Australia forty-one years ago, where it was reported he died. A few days ago, however, he unexpectedly returned homo with a large fortune. There was a joyous meeting between husband and wife so long separated, bat once more happily reunited. Strange to say, hit wife had lived single nil these many years with the dim hope of once more- seeing her hnsband. They ore both quite sged now,, being npward of seventy years.—Exchange. Did Two Fool I all Things. An erring brother in Vermont got np in open meeting and made the following confession; “Brethren, my conscience compels me to confess that when boil ing down my sap in tbe spring 1 put into the kettle two,backets of water and sold tbe sngar at the same price as, that made from pare sap,”—Congregntiou- aiist. TolOur Patrons. OCR VERY BEST PEOPLE Wo will collect all bills due ns for [Confirm our statement when we say that '• —weekly. This will make Dr. Aoker's English Remedy Is In every job work weekly. This will payments easier for yon, and help ne materially, as our expenses are payable weekly. Times Publishing Company. Soda water should b,e quite a favorite drink wite the impecunious. They can always get.lt charged. “My age ia as a lusty winter frosty but kindly” not that I was especially temperate or took unusual care of my self. t I have had pains as another man might, but I early learned that they conld be killed with Salvation Oil. “Your husband wears bis hair very short.” “Yes, the cowardly wretch I” replied Mrs. Terror. THE FIRST SYMPTOMS OP DEATH. Tired feeling, dull headache, pains in various parts of the body, sinking at the pit of the stomaoh, loss of appetite, feverishness, pimples or tores, are all positive evidence of poisoned blood. No matter how it became poisoned it moat be purified to avoid death. Dr. Acker’s English Blood Elixir hss never failed to remove scrofulous or syphlllticpolsoii. Sold nnder positive guarantee. For sale by Fleetwood, A Russell, Ameriens, Ga. 4 If “great wit to madness surely is allied,” there isn’t much doubt of tbe sanity of most jokers. „ ng 1 that cough? Let us suggest DeWitt’s Cough and Consumption Cure. It Is Infallible. — - pany. The Davenport Drug Com- Tbe Effect of Sleeping In Cars. Is the contracting of eold, which often results seriously to the lungs. Never neglect a cold, bat take in time Taylor’s Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum and Mullein—natures great cough medicine. Curious Friend—I wonder why they call it blank verse? Disgusted Trage dian—Because there’s nothing In it. Yon don’t want a torpid liver. You don't want a bad complexion. Yon don’t want a< bad breath. Yon don’t want a headache. Then use De Witt's Little Early Risers, tbe famous little pills The Davenport Drug Company. Colognes, extracts, toilet waters and all toilet artieles at Da. Eldbidob’s A Solid Train of Hums. A solid train load of beans', twelve carloads in all, left Sallcoy, Cal., re cently, consigned to Chicago by the Far mers’ Alliance of Ventura county. The train ran through to its destination as a sped si train. A railway is now being bnilt from La Pax, in Bolivia, to the headquarters o( the river Madeira, in Brazil, which is tbe main tributary of the Amazon, thus giving u water outlet for the Bolivian products. Money to the amount of $28,043 and checks and notes to the value of $1,471,- 871 were found in the 6,000,000 letters that reached the dead letter office last year. Weighing Moaqultoee. It is told of a great author that he waa wont to amuse himself by jumping over a chair/ But I have a correspondent who, as tbe following shows, amuses himself bj weighing mosquitoes: “I have recently weighed some mos- qnitoes of this locality on a sensitive balance. Tbe average weight of one moeqnito was 1.37 milligrams—that to, it wonld take 860,000 to weigh a pound. “Mosquitoes which had filled them selves with human blood were found to weigh about three times as ipnch as others, showing that they had swallowed twice their weight in blood.”—Boston Globe. with deirrip- ,f not, free of it Is secured. fiend noSt JSXS***” ^SNOW&CO. ****** **■» 0*M. WmMnglJl * * Hurled In Sliver. William L. Scott was bnried in a mag nificent coffin, the manufacture of which required seventy-six pounds of solid silver, besides quantities of siik and broadcloth. The undertakers say that within their recollection only one other American, Samuel J. Tililen, ever had his mortal clay boosed so elaborate ly. Tbe nse of gold bars and solid gold plates on expensive caskets is not un- osnal, but so lavish a use of solid silver is unprecedented.—San Francisco Argo- When they say the bride’s costume was a dream do they mean to imply that it was sn illusion? Ignorance of tbe merits of De Witt’s Little Early Risers to a misfortune. These little pills regulate the liver, cure headache, dyspepsia, bad breath, con stipation and biliousness. The Daven port Drug Company. School Teacher—Now Bobby, spell needle. Bdbby—N-e-l-d-l-e. ' Teacher- Wrong- There’s no 1 in needle. Bobby —Well, talh’t a good needle, then. An honest pill to tbe noblest work of Company. Teaeber—What to tbe Island of Java noted for? Bright boy, (son of a grocer) /-It’s noted for the coffee that used to come from there. A son of Mr. M.D. Pusser, a merchant of Gibraltar, N. C., was so badly afflict- ed with rheumatism for a year or more, aa to be unable to work or go to school. His father concluded to try Chamber lain’s Pain Balm on tbe boy. It soon cured him and has since walked one and a half miles to school and back every school day. 50 cent bottles for sale by W. C. Russell, Americus, Ga. Syphilis, Scrofula, Blood Poison and Rheumatism are cured by P. 1. "■ -1ST (Prickly Ash, Poke Rootand Potassium). Dentist’s seldom go Into politics, which is all the more remarkable when we remember the pull they have. Dr. John Bull’s Worm Destroy ers taste good and quickly remove worms from children and grown people, restoring the weak sad puny to robust health. Try them. No other worm medicine Is so safe and sure. Price 25 cents at drug stores, or seat by mail by John D. Park A Sons Co., 175 and 177 Sycamore street, Cincinnati, O. decl dAwly way superior to any and ail other pre parations for the Throat and Lungs. In Whooping Cough and Croup, it is magic and relieves at once. We offeryou a sample bottle free. Remember, this remedy ia sold on a positive guarantee. For sale by Fleetwood & Russell, Ameri- cut, Ga. «* - 8 ' “I am worn out,’’ said an old bank note. “Never mind, Bill,” said the overcoat, “so am I,’’ Little Johnnie,! on seeing a skeleton for the first time, ekblalmed, “Why, hu I they skinned her mighty close, dldn’ i they! She looks worse than Aunt Jane did, before ma gave ber that bottle of ‘Favorite Prescription T ” “Aunt Jane” was so completely worn out by prolap sus periodical difficulties and nervous prostration that she was a constant suf ferer, night and day, bat Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription acted so promptly and favorably upon the uterus and other organs, thst she suffers no pain at any time, and her general health was never better. As a remedy for all female weaknesses, as a strength-givlug tonic, and bnleting nervine “Favorite Prescrip tion” to unequaled. Guaranteed to ' satisfaction or price (81,00) refunded Very largo poke bonnets for baby girls are made of white faille, much shirred about the brim, soft in the crow n, with a ruche next tbe faoe, and full loops of white satin ribbon holding an aigrette in,front. If ghosts. walked some of the epi taphs in the cemeteries would be ef faced. The laws of health are taught in the schools; but not in a way to ue of much practicable benefit, and are never illus trated by living examples, whloh in many cases might easily be done. If some scholar, who had just contracted a cold, was brought before the school, so that all could hear the dry, loud cough and know Its significance; see the thin white coating on tbe tongue, and later, os the eold developed, see the profuse watery expectoration and thin watery discharge from tbe nose, not one of them would ever forget what tbe first symp toms of a cold were Tbe scholar should then be given Chamberlain's Cough Remedy freely, that all might see-that even a severe cold could be cured in one or two days, or at least greatly miti gated, when properly treated as soon as tbe first symptoms appear. This remedy is famous for it’s cures of coughs, oolds and orpup. It to made especially for these diseases and is tbe most prompt and most reliable medicine known for tho purpose. 60 cent bottles for sale by W. C. Russell, Americas, Go, W. H. Wilder. Mayor of Albany, Ga., says he has suffered with Rheumatism for fifteen years, apd in that time he tried all tbe so-called specifies, bnt to no itirpoHC. His gran ison who was on the 1 A W. Railroad, finally got him a bot- le of P. P. P. 7 o first bottle of P. P. P. showed its remarkable effects, and after using a short time tho rheumatism disappeared, and be writes he feels like a new man, and takes pleasure in reo- ommendlng it to Rheumatic sufferers.' A dog in Idaho turned' Into bone and died. Ue died hard. It Is sn established fact that De Witt’s Little Early Risers have an enormous sale, and why? Simply because they are In taking ana happy in results. A pill for the multitude. The DavenportDrug Company. An enterprising tailor oh Fifth ave nue, New York City, has taken into bis shop three beautiful clever young wo men, and i* teaching them the art of tailoring. Much to expected from this new adventure. A trial convinces the most skeptical. Carefully prepared, pleasant to the taste. De Witt’s Congh and Consumption Cure is a valuable remedy. The Davenport Drug Company. Tss Nolle*. The books are now ready, and until further notice I will be in my office for the purpose of collecting tbe taxes from 0 o’clock a. ra. to 8 o’clock p. m. every day, except Sunday. J. B. Dunn, O*410 Tax Collector. Perils of Modern Life. Contacts with eleotrio wires, railroad accidents, broken car and elevator cables, explosions of steam, natural gas and chemicals, poisons in adulterated food and and drink, are a few; but all these dangers combined do not kill as rapidly as slow and sure consumption. The death rate, however, from con sumption is being yearly out dowo since Dr. Pierce of Buffalo, N. Y, has given to the world his celebrated “Golden Medical Discovery,” a cure for consump tion and throat and lung troubles that lead to consumption, it taken in time and given a fair trial Tho time to cure consumption, (which is nothing more nor less than lung-scrofula), is iu the first stages. A cough (gei PROFESSIONAL CARDS T a kluttz, , Architect axd 8 u pkr 1 ntkndkkt, Americus, Georgia. Lanur street—Murphey Building. 2*1-1 j . R. WESTBROOK, M. D. I M.l . ___ . I, „ PHYSICI AN AND MURaEON. &«.-irf e . RX,d « , ? 8,d l noe * house to C.A Huntington, Chuich street. ----- 1 A. FORT M. D. I- Of”®® Hr. Kldrldge’s drug store. Can J; be found at night In his room, over lanfMjf-tf d,Ug " tore# Bar,ow Block. D R. T.^KEOTfKpr.M. D. cwiim u ^ phyhioian and hitroeon. Office bt Dr. Eld ridge's Drug Htore. Can be round at nlgut in his office room over Eldridge’s drugstore/0*riow'b]oolf,”fibMy DOCTOHS J. B. AND A. B. HINKLE Have on. of the bnt furnished and best equipped doctor's offioes in the South, No. Ill sounds - ... .'generally the alarm, and you should, take the “Discovery” at once. There is a time when it Is too late Girls of six to eight years wear aprons Of white butchers' linen—like sheeting —large enough to servo as a dress in summer, or to cover a cloth dress in winter and proteot It. They arc high in the neck with large sleeves. THE KING OF ALL COUCH CURES; DOCTOR ACKERS ENGLISH Bold in England ‘to: Is. IKeL, ud in America for 85 eents a bottle. IT TASTES GOOD. Dr. Acker’s Cur. UckuMS and' Snail. .I.eMac, *,favorite with the w. n. noomt a uo., xxw YORK. Forsaleby’wIcTrUSBEIl! To Peddlers. KveiF person before peddling must riel -Ith the Ordinary aud pay the Tux Collec 0 for. the county, ant 125 for the sti *ter fector mat* for tbeconntv are for the *erm of one only forlhe fiscal y noy pvrBoii, cACept a disabled soldlt* «i thi« state, (and he must register every veer) pcddh’H without first obtaining such licence, he shall forfeit io the county one hundred Any officer or tax psyer of this county may require a peddler to exhibit his license, and upon failure or •efusal so to exhibit, the ped dler forfeits $.jOO—one*half to the informer, the other to the county. By order of Commissioners. oc21 tf J. B. DUNN, Tax Collector, sale by the DAVENPORT DRUG COMPANY America., tie. Tha ex-Queen of Naples Is as an enthu siastic a horsewoman as is her sister, the Empress Elizabeth of Austria. Though extremely poor for a royal personage, she devotes all her spare money to her horses. Our experience covers many ills, many pills and many bills. Our ills are smaller our pills are smaller and oar bills are smaller when we ate De Witt’s Little Early Risers. Tbe Davenport Drug Company. DOMESTIC - COAL! For Sale this Season. I shall be prepaired to furnish a high grade Lump Coal for Grate purpoees, in any quantity this|fall and winter. S. R. SIMS. Sept. 3, tf REWARD. For Rheumatism, Malaria and Syphilis. f Cr arrest, with proof to convict, ofany P. P. P. (Prickly Ash, Poke Root and * Potassium) is the best known remedy. decl-dl2t-w2t person not moving <— city. November IS, ft. si, wmi prooi to convici, oi any Authorised for extinguishing, re destroy tng any sign*l light ia J. B. FELDER, Mayor, Eye, Ear, Throat and Nose A Specialty. C HAS. A. HROOKS, K. D. lUrsduate ol Bellevue Ho,plul Medic. College, y, Y„ twice greduste of N. Y. Poet OraduateMedlcsl school,Chief Murgeon taruuuaie Meuu’Al rcnooi,(;nlef Hurge* .S A.M. R R.etc.) Offer* bin professionals!, vices as a general practitoner to the cltlsens of Amerlmunmd surrounding country. Spe- chil attention given to operative surgery. Including the treatment or hemorrhoids, fl»- t-ila, stricture, catarrh, and All diseases of Anus, Rectum, Genitourinary system and nose and throat. Office In Murphey building r.A.mar si. Connected by speaslng tubs Lamar Ht, with Kldrldge’s Drug Htore’ Calls should be left or telephoned there during the day. J A. HAWKINS, * ATTORNEY AT LAW. Office upstairs on Granberry corner. V. WALLIS,^ Will prsctlce In all ArTORNEY AT LAW, Americus, Ga. Nntloua'i Bank" urts. office over W T. LANK, , ATTORNEY AT LAW, Prompt attention given to all busloees placed In iuj|r bands. Office In Barlow blocs, room 6. i. 6, tf [ A. HIXON, , ATTORNEY AT LAW Americus, Ga. In Bavlev building, opposite the « . B »te n tion given to InnA-tf. f AYNARD A SMITH, (I -ATTOKNKYH AT LAW. Americus, Ga. Prompt and careful attention given to all business entrusted to us. Lamar street sep!9-dAw8m* over P. L. Holt's. AlfSLBY ft A2V8LMY, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Ameriens, G*. A. Will practice in the counties of Sump ter, HcUley, Macon, Dooly, Webster, Stew* art, In the Hupreme Court, and tbe United Mute* Court. J C. MATHEWS, . ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, 9 221% Forsyth street, Americus, Ga. Will prsctlce In all tbe Courts .and In the Coun ty Court for the next twelve months. 12-24 d&wly. Wr.LLBORN F, CLARKE. FRANK A.HOOPBK- CLARKE A HOOFEB, ttorneys at Law AMEKICUB, ----- GEORGIA mavl5-d-w-ly Walter K. Whxatlkv, J. B. Fitzoxbalb Wheatloy ft Fitzgerald, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Office j 406 Jackson 8t., Up Stain, AMERICUS, i GEORGIA jan7-tf | ^ K. G. 8XMMON8, W. H. KIMBROUGH 8IMMOH8 * KIMBBOU3H, ATTORNEYS AT LAW Harlow Block, Room 4. Will practice In both State and Federal Courts. Strict attention paid to all business entrusted to them. Telephone No. 106. 12-10 totf E arl * nefp, Civil and Sanitary Eroikiiis. Plans and estimates for water eupplF, sewerage and general engineering wont. Construction superintended, sewerage a specialty. Office 43 Lee street, Amsrlcus, Ga C. L. NORRMAH ARCHITECT. orvTPKfl 1*4/4 P»aoiitni* Street Atlanta. offices jHoonj 7 Barhrw Bl’k, AmerUme Plan, and •pMtfl.atloo, furnlahed fot buildings of all deacrlptlon, — piblio balld- lng" especially. CommunloaUnus by mail to either office will meet with prompt at tention. Wm.Hall, Superintendent Ameri cas office. Lime, Cement, Brick, PlasterJPari*.|H«ir, Latht. Fjr sal. lor cash by A. J. HAMIL, saute*