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THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1894.
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Insurance That Insures.
J, B. BITINS and STEPHEN S. SHIPPS
B*pres«ot the Bojol, the Girard, the
British America, the Palatine, the North
British and Mercantile.
From the hour you place your Insurance
srlJi us your Interest Is protected. If your
property does not burn, all right and equally
all right if It does.
We propose to 6tand by our patrons to the
fullest extent 4 , .
The companies represented by us are
strong In every sense of the word.
Our rates are the lowest current rates and
we guarantee a prompt and satisfactory
adjustment whenever a loss occurs.
J. E. BIVINS,
8TEPHEN S. SHIPPS.
PIANOS AND ORGANS
Do not make tlie mistake to think you can purchaso PIANOS AND ORGANS away
from home cheaper than at HOME. We buy direct from the MANUFACTURERS and
save all cash of extra handling (or agents’ fees) and GUARANTEE to save you 20 PER
CENT on any instruments that will MATCH OR EQUAL IN QUALITY OR TONE
instruments sold by us. Call and examine our Pianos and Organs or write for catalogue
and prices. »
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“421 Jackion Street, Americus, Ga.
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PIANOS, ORGANS
and other Musical Instruments, Music il Merchandise. Sheet Music, etc. We repal
Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Pianos and Organa and engrave anything we sell free of charg
All WOrK Guaranteed,
Prices reasonable. Call and see us at the old stand,
NO 409 JACKSON STREET, - AMERICUS, GA.
JAMES FLICKER & BRO.
ITEMS OF 10CAF. NEWS
PICKED UP MERE AND TMEHF ABOUT
THF CITY
And Hunched Together for Hasty Readers.-
What the People Said and Did In Amer
icus Yesterday.—The Day's Doings Told
In Brief Paragraphs.
E. D. Ansley Offers.
“Ammonia” Bottles usually sold for 35c, I
offer today for 10c.
New G-oods Today.
Cocoanuts, Jellies, Jams, Preserves, C. &
B. Pickle, Apricots, Nuts oi all kinds.
100 pails Jelly 20 pound size only $1.00.
50 pails Preserves 20 pound size only
$1.50.
GEO. D. WHEATLEY,
CORNER LAMAR STREET AND COTTON AVENUE*
Autunm Novelties in Dress Silks, Black and Colored Dress Fab^
rics, Trimmings, Etc., Etc.
OUR FALL EXHIBIT
Of Silks, tilk and wool Mixtures
.and Dress Fabrics in general this
season surpasses any like display
ever shown in this part ot the state.
Bought under the
NEW TARIFF RATES
The most beautiful of silk and
woolen Fabrics can now be had of
us at prices that goods of very ordi
nary quality formerly demanded.
FORE ARLY AUTUMN
SHIRT WAISTS, Beautiful line
figured, changeable TafTetta Silks,
every fibre silk at60o, former price
$1 00 a yard.
NEW BLACK DRESS SILKS.
Elegant patterns In faney Bro
cades, Armures, Gros Grain, Faille
Francaise, Peau De Sole, Bengallnes,
etc., etc., at prices much lower than
formerly.
8atin Duchesse and Moire 8ilks.
All the new colorings Including
beautiful shades for evening wear,
besides myriads of new effects In
Trimming Silks, VelvetB, etc.
BLAGK DRESS GOODS.
36 inch Cashmeres 20c formerly
35c a yard.
36 inch silk finish Henriettas 25c
formerly 45c.
40 Inch all wool English Serge 45c
formerly 65c.
40 inch imported Whip Cord 50c
formerly 85c.
54 loon Habit Cloth 45c formerly
70o.
54 inch Storm Serge 50o formerly
' colored DRES8 GOODS.
Best values yet offered.
27 Inch Tricot Suitings, pretty
shades. of light, medium and oxford
mixtures $110 for dress pattern, "
yards.
Very stylish effects—34 Inch fancy
Covert Suits $1 50 for dress pattern,
8 yards.
40 Inch all wool, ini'
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shades 45c formerly 75c.
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9 Inch all wool, imported Serges
iry shade 45e formerly 65 a yard.
4 Inch French Flannels, ah new
The Magnets of Special Attrac
tion for Cash This Week.
ALL 5c PER YARD.
Wilderness of new Prints 6c,
New Ginghams, dress styles and
apron checks, 5c.
Yard wide Bleaching, best made,
6c.
Yard wide Bleaching, “Pride of
the Laundry,” 5c.
Yard wide Sea Isiand, beBt quality,
6c.
Fine Toilet Soaps 5c
54 Inch German Linen Table Dam
ask 25c, formerly 40o yard.
60 Inch Bleached Satin Damask at
50c, formerly 85o a yard.
50 dozen extra size German fringe
Doylies at 25c, formerly 60c dozen,
40 dozen Bleach Damask, Regula
tion Dinner Napkins 60o, formerly
$1 00 a dozen.
ICO SLIGHTLY SOILED QUILTS
at half value; 50 cen’a to >2 50 each.
Some of the finest Marseilles, full
11-4. Not a quilt In the lot worth
less than $1 00 each.
Good Tiling for Autunm Wear
120 Light weight Ladles’ Jackets and
Shoulder Capes in Black, Navy, Tan
and Grey, very nobby and stylish at
♦2 25 really worth about 35 60.
150 beautifully assorted Moire aud
Satin faced Jackets—any size desired
from $3 00 to 4 00, really worth from
*8 60 to $12 20.
The Handsome^ line of Clolliing
George D. Wheatley, the big dry goods
merchant, Is adopting a metropolitan
style in the display of bis splendid fall
atoek. Hava you aeen alt now tag
system?
Now that the police force are armed
with riflei of the latest and most im
proved design, would It not be well for
Chief Lamsr to put the boys through
the regulation tactics occasionally ?
An Amerlcua gardener sold yesterday
tbe product of n quarter sore planted In
onions, wblch netted blm even $50, or
at the rato of $200 per aero. And yet
we are told that “farming don't pay.”
A substantial plank walk la being put
down on Forsyth street between McUath
Bros, and Perry <fc Brown's stores. A
handsome briok building will be orcot-
ed on that vacant lot at an early day.
Yesterday was by far the most disa
greeable day of the fall season. The
high winds filled the air with c'ouds of
dust; It was cold and disagreeable, and
fires wero by no means uncomfortable.
Business was distressingly quiet yes
terday. The stormy weather kept the
country people at homo to a great
extent, and few even in town dared
brave the elements for a day’s shopping.
A large audience should greet Senator
Walsh at the opora house tonight. Ho
has done much to advanoe the commer
cial Internets of the Umpire State, and
inero are fen more eloquent and finished
apeakors.
Sweet potatoes are selling InAmorlcus
at one dollar per bnshol. When It Is
considered that ordinary land will yield
from 200 to 300 bushels of potatoes per
sore the wonder is that a larger crop Is
not planted,
The “pop” loaders were hustling yes-
terday, but It is hard for them to keep
thelrjcouiage up In the shadow of tbe
defeat that will overwhelm them next
Wednesday. They are dying hard, bnt
dying nevertheless.
Local sports put up their money yes
terday on the rcenlt of the Creedon-
Fitzsimmons fight In New Orleans last
night. Odds of live to three woro given
on the lanky blacksmith, who onco
“honored” Amcrloui with his presence.
Negroes aro leaving tbe vicinity of
Montgomery in large numbers for tbo
ootton fields of Texas, 003 going In one
party a day or two ago. Evon here
labor was never cheaper or more abun
dant, farmers getting all the extra help
needed.
It you would sip the most delicious
soda water, cool Ice drinks or the finest
flavors and mixed by an artist, cal on
Mims, Hudson A Bro.
POINTS ABOUT PEOPXJS,
Our3-Buttou Cut-Aways, and Nob
by back Knits, at $7 50, $10 00, $12 50
and $16 50 command tbe admiration
of every one, and are p-onounced by
critics correct in style, perfection in
fit and right In price.
Our Line of Boy’s School Suit?,
Child’s Knee Pants Suits, and
Boys and Children’s Extra Pants.
Cannot be surpassed in quality or In
price.
See cur Child’s suit from 4 to 14
years at 75c per suit. '
If you cannot come,in person, send us extra orders for goods on ap
proval. We guarantee satisfaction lu every Instance,'or your money back
o. D. gWheatley’s,
UMAR STREETS AND COTTON fAVE.VAMERICUS, 8A.
I>ait Cue of the Season.
Tbe correctness of the old saying that
“the last Is always the best’’ will ba
fully demonstrated today In the success
that will attend tbo last moec of the
“Cue Club” for the season. The sever
al spreads alresdy enjoyed this year
wero successes In overy respocc, but the
meeting at tho Dell today will bo made
a memorable occasion. It is expected
that Speaker Crisp will be among
tbe honored guests, .for no one more
thoroughly enjoys a gonuino, old-fash
ioned Gjorgla bnrbecuo than he.
AMEHICI'S COTTON MARKKT.
Ajikiiicl-s, Ga., Septoraber 26nd,
Number of bales received today .. ..... ...
Received previously \«50
Total receipts to date fi.osi
Quotations today were as follows:
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Rome of Those Who Come end Go In Auier-
lone Day by Dey. .
Why do without a pretty belt buckle
or hair ornament in sterling silver when
you can pnrebase one so reasonable
from the Americus Jewelry and Muslo
Co., 421 Jackson street?
Mr. James G. Faulk left yesterday for
Macon on a short business trip.
High art stationery 5 cents a box at
Goorge Oliver's.
It. G. Mallett, of Birmingham, was
among tbo several visitors here yester
day.
Mrs. Charles Turner hasj'rotamod
home from a visit of several weeks to
relatlvos In Villa Rica.
A, J. Fearco and G. A. Thatcher, ot
Atlanta, wore registered yesterday
among the several arrivals at the Allen
Home.
Miss Nellie Singer, a popular and
accomplished young lady of Eufaula, Is
visiting at the home of Mr. C. A. Bell
on Church street.
Messrs. Robert Stewart and R. H.
Gilchrist, of Philadelphia, were regis
tered last night among tbe several arri
vals at Tho Windsor.
Miss Mamie Jordan, who haabeen tbe
guest of Mrs. B. H. Jossey for tho past
two or three weeks, letnrned yesterday
to her home fn Macon.
Mrs. W. B. Worthy, of Americus, who
was so well known in Atlanta as Miss
Nellie Sams, Is stopping at Decatur with
Mrs. S. W. Brown—Atlanta Journal.
Miss Pauline Brooks, every prot'y
and popular young lady of Albany, is
the gnest of Miss Eugenia Smlthwiok
for a fow days at her home on Barlow
atreot.
Miss Kate Clarke, who has been the
guest of Mrs. W. M. Tullls for several
weeks, returned yesterday t„ nor home
In Monttcello, Fla., greatly to the regret
of tbe large number of friends made
during hoLpleasant stay here.
Miss Willie Rutherford, who has
flourishing class In shorthand here, Is
now at bor home in Americus, Georgia,
fora week's stay. Her many friends
will bo glad to greot her when she
returns.—Union Springs Herald.
That Tired Feeling
Is a dangerous condition directly
due to depleted or impure blood. It
should not be allowed to. continue,
ns lu Its debility tbe system Is es
pecially liablo to serious attacks of
illness. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is the
remedy for such a condition, and
also for that weakness which pre
vails at tbo change of season, cli
mate or life,
Hood's Pills are purely vegetable,
carcluhy prepared from tbe best
ingredients. 101
Of Interest to the Public.
We desiro to oall attention to our
new ad whlob appears in this Issue, and
to Invite tbe public to call and Inepect
our stock when in need of anything In
our line. We bavo too great an assort
ment to particularize, so will only ask
that you remember we are headquarters
for whatever you may want in the jew-
elyand musical instrument line, end If
you will eall and look through our
stock before making your purchases we
will bo satisfied with tho result.
James Fbickeb A lino.
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Hood’s Vegetablo Pills are tne Doll
n the market for liver troubles.” Evans
West, Vienna. G-
If you wish to rent a good storo oonfer
with Mr. Callaway.
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TDK MODERN BEAUTY
Thrives on good food and sunshine, with
plenty ot exercise In the open air. Her
form glows with health and her face
blooms with Its beauty. If her system
needs the oleanslng action of a laxative
remedy, abacuses the gentle and pleasant
Iquld laxative Syrup of Figs.
Lost Medal.
A suitable reward will be paid for tbe
return of tbo gold medal which I won
at the bleycle tournament on Tnetdey.
Tbe medal had a pin on It; bad no
engraving of any kind.
It Hooks Bi'kkiiai.tkr.
Money to Sell.
I am prepared to make loans on Im
proved city and farm property $1,000
and upwards 8 per cent per annum.
Call on Hugh M, Brown, 507 Jaokaon
atreot, 0 20 dAw lm
Or, Price’s Cream Baking Powder
Most Perfect Abide.
ONE CENT A WORD COLUMN.
W ANTED—A good comfortable room
with or without board, near business
part of city for one single voung man. Must
i reasonable. P. O. Box 03
FOR HUNT.
"VICE dwelling on Jackson street, near
Is public schools.
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Dr. W. P. Burt.
JNO. WINDSOR
ffiW & BAKER,
General Insurance Agents.
Facilities for placing large lines. You
patronage solicited.
Office at People's National Bank.
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It la with unmeasured pride we epeak of our NEW DE
PARTMENT.
OUR EXPECTATIONS so far have been more than real
ized. A comparison of ours with other stocks has invariably
resulted In our favor, where people are not willing to buy
before looking. It gives us pleasure to show our stock wheth
er you want to buy or not and you will be treated with as much
courtesy and consideration as ft you bought a hundred dollars’
worth. You will not be worried Into buyingagalnstyour own
desire. You will realize AT ONCE when you see our Udo Its
superiority.
We present novelties in weayes and styles wbieh you will
not find elsewhere. THE BEST makers of America are well
represented here. Dress Suits, Business Suits, Combination
Suits, extra Pants, BoyB' and Children's Suits of ail kinds,
Boys’ Knee Pants, and In fact everything you could desire in
a FIRST CLASS CLOTHING department Is well represented
here.
We have the model Clothing Department of this part of
the country and you will regret it if you buy before giving us
S look.
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The best opening Dress Goods business we have ever ex
perienced. We present an array of styles in silk and wool
mixtures, all wool mixtures, plain and faney weaves, Covert
Cloths, Broadcloths and everything that is new and novel as
well as staple,
Our Silk stock Is simply perfect. Any weave or quality
you can wish for. Prices more tempting than ever.
Trimmings to match everything: Jets, Irridescents,
Braids aud Gimps of all kinds. You certainly cannot and will
not do yourself the injustice of buying before seeing our mam
moth display of everything relating to Dress Goods. THE
STOCK of Southern Georgia and THE EQUAL of any stock in
the South.
WHEATLEY & ANSLEY
We show'a line of carpets this season which would do cred
it to a Now York Carpet house. The new Body Brussels,
Moquettes, Axminsters and Ingrains are elegantj in quality
ind deslgn.^The prettiest and largest line we have ever
hown. The handsomest patterns, tbe lowest prices- Lovely
Ingrains at 85c, 40c, 45c, 60c and upwards.
Now Is your time to buy your carnets for the winter. We
will make payments for you easy, If you prefer not to pay for
themj^nll* at once. We make them splendidly and quick-’
lyand'with the finest improved Singer Carpet machine.
We;would esteem It a pleasure to ahow contemplating pur-
chasers’tlirough.
WHEATLEY A ANSLEY.
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