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UJiS AMERICUS DAILY TIMES-RECORDER: SUN DAK, DECEMBER 27, 1891.
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M* MS.
KNIFE AND PISTOL
ARE KNOCKED OUT ON THE THIRD
ROUND
Byal'ollrainan'sCleb, Which Pat* Oule-
tn« on the Strugs n of ■ Negro, Who Wm
Endeavoring to Cat Policeman Wilkins—
A Torbnlant Character. ■*
In title branoh of our business we akow
an immenee variety In all departments
Neckwear.
We make it a point to lead the trade
in this line, and he the first to show all
new shapes and designs. Our stock era-
braces a complete assortment of the new
est and best, fresh from the leading
manufacturers. For fine Xeckwear and
plenty of it you wlil find we fill the bill
every time.
tjnderwear.
When it cornea to Underwear, a poor
article la dear at any price. .We keep
thoae honest grades and old reliable lines
that stand by you like a brother. AU
weights, of light, medium or heavy, all
grades, all prices, cut every price cheap
for the quality.
Silk Handkerchiefs.
You will lind the evidence of careful
buying here, the same as elsowhere.
Xlce line, new styles, and nothing
cheaper. Also a full line of
Gents’ Jewelry,
Walking Canes,
Silk Umbrellas,
Silk Mufflers, Kid Gloves,
Shirts of all Kinds.
Fine Dress Shirts, Flannel Shirts and
Working Shirts In the greatest variety,
well made throughout, good stock, and
a dose figure for a good quality.
Cbrimmas afternoon was signalized
in more ways than one, and belligerent
as well as pacific spirits united in cele
brating this ebureb festival after tbelr
own unique and original way.
Powder was not only burned in the
red skin of the cennon cracker, hut sev
eral pistols within the confines of Ameri-
cus smelt of smoke that day.
durance Ross, a sable-bued citizen,
observed Christmas by Indulging bis ap
petite for red-eye with disastrous re
sults si was afterward shown.
He it a large negro, almost Herculean
in statue, and with sinews like whip
oords.
On Christmas afternoon he walked
into the store of Morris A Pearlman on
Cotton avenue, and strolling up to where
some clothing was piled, deliberately
appropriated a pair of pasts.
He wae not clever enough, however,
to escape detection aud the proprietors
of the store remonstrated with him, re
questing that he deliver np the stolen
goods.
Koss was drinking heavily and without
a word of warning drew a long, keen
knife and made a rake at the gentlemen,
foitunately missing them. He now
dashed at them with his knife drawn
and stampeded every one present.
Police were called and Officer Wilkins
responded. He attempted to arrest
Ross, who instead of submitting quietly,
CHURCH DIRECTORY*
Catkouc Chuhch—Lee street
Second Hethomut Church — East
Americus. Re*.. C. W. Snow, pastor.
Preaching at 11 a. m. and 7:15 p. in.
Sunday school at 3 5)0 p. m. T. F. Logan,
superintendent.
Calvary Protestant Episcopal
Crunch—Lee street. Sundsy-scbool
at 9.45 a m. O. A Coleman, sup
erintendont. Church service at 11
o'clock a. m. .Strangers In the city are
cordially Invited to attend.
Baptist Church—City Hall. Rev.
A. B. Campbell,,pastor. Preaching at
11 a m. and 7.00 p. m. Sunday-school
at 0 210 a. m„ M. Callaway, superintend
ent. Strangers In the city are cordially
Invited to attend.
Prksbttrhian Church — Jackson
street, between Lamar and Churob. Rev.'
Robert Adams, pastor. Sunday-school
0510 a. m. H. S. Davis, superintendent.
Preaching at 11 a. m. and 700 p. m.
Prayer-meeting, Thnriday, 700 p. m.
Visitors cordially welcomed.
First Methodist Church—Corner
Church and Lee streets. Rev. A. M.
Williams, pastor. Preaching at 11 and
700. Prayer-meeting Wednesday night
at700 o'clock. Sunday school at 0:30
o'clock a. m ; Lott Warren, superintend
ent. All strangers are cordially wel
comed.
T»Ills Citizens of Americas.
Your city council has seen fit to
amend their ordinance for the sole pur
pose of driving me out of their market,
thereby depriving the cltizeLS of the
chance of buying cheap oranges in the
interest of oqe seller to over 1,000 of the
people. Of course if I pay the taz orll-
. ... 1 cense ! -bould have to charge more for
made a lunge at him with hi. knife, nar- j , snrt henc . the ^ „ lt „
rowly missing him. l C08t
Wilkin, drew a revolver and covered j Th|§ „ protect|un in wo „ t form ,
the negro, but it failed to quiet h m. wh|oll lhe ,, now luBerI
He continued to advance in an effort to from> „„ wh|ch , he democ „ no *
cut Hr. Wilkins who was preparing to trying to have corrected In our national
ANSLEVS tar good groceries.
ANSLEVS tar grtapt delivery.
MSLEVS tar telr dealing.
ANSLEVS hr ell there geed.
ANSLEVS hr teas goodies.
ANSLEVS tar the latest aaveltits.
ANSLEVS tar the tneet quality.
ANSLEVS (or tow prices.
ANSLEVS tor everythleg to eat
E. D; Ansley keeps the finest
stock, the largest stock, and sells
at the lowest prices. See hyn on
Xmas goods.
E. D. ANSLEY,
The Leading Grocer.
* TO FRIENDS. *
TO PATRONS.
MERRY* XMAS
AND-
pump him full of lead when Policeman
Barrow appeared on the scene, and tak
ing in the situation, struck Rosa over the
head with bis elub, staggering him. i
ICoas regained bis feet and still at
tempted to cut Wilkins, when Barrow
struek him again on tbs bead and fol
lowed up the blow with another even
more severe.
This dazed the negro who wae hand
cuffed while In tbit condition, disarmed
and carried by sheer force to the jail,
where be was looked np to answer the
charges of assault with intent to mur
der, larceny and resisting an offioer. i
He was certainly a bad customer and
officers Barrow and Wilkins deserve
credit for the excellent way with which
they bandied him.
Slck-Headache?
will relieve.
Beecham’s Pill*
All the latest shapes and novelties in
best grades of linen.
Hosiery^ 0 Suspenders
Both small items in men's wear, but
yon want them good, just the same. We
’‘hall please you in quality and jAlce,
Try ns.
JNO. R, SHAW
Champion Clothier, Haber
dasher and Hatter
117 Forsyth Street,
AMERICUS, ! GEORGIA.
I will hereafter he found at the llauk
of Commerce, 412 Jhckson street.
dec27-3t Lott Waiibex,
Will Close.
The following named banks of the city
will be closed on Christmas tlsy, and
will open during the holidays (from the
20tb, Inst., to the 2d of January) at 0 a.
m., and close at 1 p. m. All parties In
terested are requested to take notice and
govern themselves accordingly:
Bank of Americus,
M. B. Campbell, Cashier.
People's National Bank,
John Windsor, Cashier.
Bank of Sumteii,
W. C. Furlow, Cashier.
dec24dlw
politics. W. W. Thompson.
Americus, Ua , December 20,1001.
I will hereafter be found at the Bank
of Commerce, 412 JacksoqsUeet.
Lott Waruex.
The swamp gum whloh grows In
Delaware la a very valuable wood.
When boiled it can be bandied like
paper and It la used exclusively In the
manufacture of boxes. It can be cut
like cheese and may he tied Into bow
knots.
Thompson & Anderson,
Hotel Windsor Jeweler*.
-—FROM—
LKHON KLIXIR.
Fire tale at Cohen's
Fall has come and with R the time to
settle "that little bill” at
Dr. Eldhidok’h.
Please Notice.
We will defer the raffling of our muaio
box to the 20th of January. Those buy
ing suits now will' be entitled to I
chance. 8. 51. Cohen.
dec2*-lw.
Pure wines, brandies and whiskies fot
medicinal use, sold at
Dk. Ki.dridof.'s Drug Store.
For Sale
A valuable piece of truck farming
property can be bad by applying to
sep23-tf The Bank of Sumter.
Fire sale at Coben’t.
We can please every one wanting some
thing for Xmas presen
> present.
Jamkn Frickeh A Biio
For your toilet powders, toilet creams,
and In faot all toilet preparations, call
Dr. Bldridoe’s.
XMAS
AT
A VERA’S GROCERY
Xmas Oranges.
Xmas Nuts.
Xmas Raisins.
Xmas Bananas.
Xmas-Candies.
Xmas Currants.
Xmas Figs.
Xmas Dates.
Everything tor Christmas.
We are selling Oranges for
Mr. Thompson at his “charity
prices”.
The Avera Grocery Co.,
The Perfection Grocery.
Dec. 5. 01.
Plwusat, Elecant, Reliable.
For biliousness end constipation, take
Lemon Elixir.
For fevers, chills andmalaria, fake
Lemon Elixir.
For sleeplessness, nervousness and
palpitation of the heart, take I entpo
Elixir.
For all sick and nervous headaches,
take Lemon Elixir.
Ladies, for natural and thorough or
ganic regulation, take Lemon Elixir.
Dr. Mozley’s I-ctnoo Elixir will not
fall you In any of the above named dis
eases, all of which arise from a torpid
or diseased liver, stomach, kidneys or
bowels.
Prepared only by Dr. H. Mozley, At
lanta, Go.
50c. and $1.00 per bottle At druggists.
Lemon Hoi Drops
Cures all Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness,
Sore Throat, Bronchitis, Hemorrhage
and all throat and lung diseases. E^s-
gant, reliable.
25 cents, at drugglste. Prepared only
by Dr. H. Mozley, Atlanta, Ga.
may2-snnthurs*wkl-lyr
. full line of library and pedestal
lamps and fixtures sola at reasonable
prices at l)u. Eliiiiiuoe’h Drug Store.
Notice.
All parties owing ua accounts due and
past due, are requested to please come
forward and settle. We need the money
and must insist on Itnmedfate settle
ment. Wheatley * Ansley.
12d eod and w 2w
Tam Notice.
The books are now ready, and untU
farther notice I will be In my office for
the purpose of collecting the taxes from
0 o’clock a. m. to 3 o'clock p. m. every
day, except Sunday.
octlO
J. B Dunn,
Tax Collector.
Furnishing goods, men’s and boy’s
■hoes at your own price.
dec23-dlm Cohen.
If you went your bouse painted with
S aint that la guaranteed to be more
urable and more economical than other
paints, buy L. A M. paints, sold by
Dr. Elpridob
A Spring Medicine.
Nothing so efficacious as P. P. P. for a
spring medicine at this season, and for
toning up, Invigorating, and as r
strengthener and appetizer take P. P. P.
It will throw off the Malaria, and put
you la good condition. P. P. P. la the
best spring medicine In the world for the
different ailments the system is liable to
In the spring.
tnwe Bssy was rick, we gave Mr Osstene.
When she wasaChM, she cried for CsitorlA
WMoeM became Mbk me clung to CMtorie
WMo abated Children, abe gave them CeMorle
SANS SOUCI
Bar and Restaurant.
J. W. MIZE A SON, Priprtoten.
Ho. 807 LAUAE ST.. AidEBICUS, GA.
You will And at all times *•- our saloon,
O’Connor's "Old Special” and Mt. Vernon
Hje Whiskies, also the demons While Rye,
end many oilier brands loo ntira-rous to
mention; also Just a> common Rye aud Corn
Whiskies si you want. -
(FUR RESTAURANT Q ■
prompt attention. > ^1^11 11^1
CALL AND SEE US !
Mr. W. H. 8MAW will continue In
i»rg® Mt our Hin$ H.*uul Bwr Mini Kentmi-
rail!. Mini will be pienwj • t» IiIn f. Irmln.
Kverylilngl* flm-cla** In Mil UimiiII*. Drop
In m you pmm oy
We cun also be found nt the old reliable
Exchange Bah, R
AVI Pntlnn Avacua
Artesian Corner,
Lee and Lamar S ts.
TO COMPETITORS. fflf TO EVERYBODY.
430 Cotton Avenue-
At tills saloon we keeo sit tbe trading
brands or Wblsklee lo be found anywhere,
Horn the most common lo the beat In the
land. We arc here to acoommodtio the peo
ple, and this Is what wc expect to do.
J. W. MIZE & SON.
deelS
ONE CENT A WORD COLUMN.
FOB RENT.
h*rdtlraM. Apply nt dwelling for tir&«
Dolls, Dolls, Dolls,
Toys, Toys, Toys,
And everything for tbe
I. H. HAWKINS Prei't. H.C- BAGLEY. Vice Pree'*
W. 1. MURPliEY. Cutter,
ORGANIZED 1B70.
-*8The Bank of Americus.g*-
Designated Depository State of Georgia.
Stockholm's Individually liable.
Capital* - - . - *150,000
Hurplui*. - - - *ioo,ooo
-1 DIRECTORS
Investment Co.
8. H. Hawkins, Fres't 8. A. St m. Railroad.
B. Montgomery Pres't Peoples National Bank.
J. W. Sheffield, of Sheffield * Co., Hardware.
T. Wheatley, wholesale dry goods.
W. K. Murphey, Cashier.
DOOM next door to People's Nat Iona
XV for rent from January 1st, 1802, to
ary 1st, 1809. Apply at People's Ni
's National Bank
Kaftonai
decl-vtr.
WOOD! WOOD!! WOOD III
A NY length or quality all th, while, at our
A yards, 8. A. it. depot, corner Jackson
and Finn street.
WINDSOR* KLECKLY
FOB SALK.
deeft-tf
Lost Dogs.
One red twelve months old hound
puppy, dark nose, very fast and thor
oughbred. Also, one roan whelp puppy,
one year old, of cam, stock. Any one
giving Information leading to the recov
ery oT tbe above dogs will be paid ten
dollars for each dog. A. J. Majors,
deol2-d£wtf. -
Lime, Cement, Brick,
Plaster Paris. H?ir, Laths.
r ,r *ale ror cuu by
A. J. HAMIL,
Be Using
Yeoman’s Wood Yard.
Head tbe following low price*:
7 loath forf5.o>.
3 loads for #i*>.
Hnwftl to suit purcliHt-r. Call ami leavt
youronler* at once.
i ct -JMibn A. J. YKOMAN8.
Xmv Is the season to plant your
onions. Call at Dr. Eldridge’* and buy
your sets.
For Old Sore*, Skin Eruption*, Pirn*
plex, Ulcer* and Syphilis, use only P. P.
P., nml get well and enjoy tbe blessing,
only to lie derived from the nee of I*. P. | For all <i[»ee* < ni tht]Kyc, K*r, Noe* and
P. (Prickly Ash, Poke Root and I’otas- j Throat,consult I»r. W. L. BULLARD,or Co
slum.) decl3-dl2t-w2t. I lombas, Os. . dec4-Iy-9p
i Bisks, B.ifur, Cm Sjx Citnh, Be.
Christmas
Presents
By the Car Load,
Cheap for Cash!
Come and See
Capital Stock ..... $100,000.
Paid up Capital , -Jj - - - - 60,000
THE BANK OF SUMTER
T. If. HAWKES, O. A. COLKMAX,
President. Vice-President
W. d FURLOW, Cartier.
DIRECTORS- O. A. Coleman, C. C.
Hawkins, B. H. Jouey, T. X, Hawkes,
W. C. Furlow, W. H. C. Wiiea.ley, R. S.
Oliver, EL M. Brown, W. M. Hawkes,
Dr. E. T. tlathls, Arthur Rrlander.
- Liberal to Its cuatomeis, accommoda
ting to the publio and prudent In Ita
management, this bank solicits deposits
and other business in Its line.
MONTGOMERY, Prut. i. C. RONEY, VlcePnet.
JNO. WINDSOR. C’r. LESTER WINDSOR Asst. Ct.
E. A. HAWKINS, Attorney
NO. 2839.
THE
Peoples’ National Bank
Of Americas.
Capital, *50,000. Surplus, 023,000
ORGANIZED 1883.
H. C. Bsoi-kv. Pree. P. C. CLznn, Vice Pree
T. F. oatzwood. Sec. *Tr.
Americas Investment Go.
Investment Securities.
Baid up Capital, $1,000,000.
■ Surplus, $260,000.
directors:
IIV liugliy, IV E Hawkins, S IV Coney,
WSGlllis, J TV Sheffield, P C Clegy
TVMHawkes, B FMathews, O M Kynr,
WEMurphov.SMontgomery, J H Phan.
B. P. Hollis.
105 FORSYT
E. Burr, Jn., Pres. II. M. Knapp, V. P.
O. A. Coleman, Sec, * Tress,
Georgia Loa n Sr Trust Co.
Negotiates Loans on improved
Farm and City Proparty.
J EBrvtn.
L—d Earned pot.
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