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THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 189*.
J. E. BIVINS and STEPHEN *J. SniPPS
Represent the Royal, the Girard, the
British America, the Palatine, the North
British and Mercantile.
From the hour you place your Insurance
With us your interest Is protected. If your
property docs not burn, all right and equally
all right If it does.
We propose to stand by our patrons to the
fullest extent. .
The companies represented by us are
strong in every sense of the word.
Our rates arc the lowest current rates and
we guarantee a prompt and satisfactory
adjustment whenever a loss occurs.
j. E. BIVINS,
STEPHEN S. SHIPPS.
823 tf
Insurance Hat Insures, pianos and organs
Do not make the mistake to think >ou can purchase PIANOS AND ORGANS away
from home cheaper than at HOME. We buy direct from the MANUFACTURERS and
save all cost 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.
IBM IWUV m 1DSK MPM
421 Jackson Street, Americus, Ga.
-WE ARE HEADQUARTERS FOR-
Aml all other such Roods as arc mually kept In a llrit class jewelry store. Also
PIANOS, ORGANS
and other Musical Instruments. Music tl Merchandise. Sheet Music, etc. We repair
Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, I‘lanes and Organs and engrave anything we sell free of charge
All Worh: Guaranteed.
Price* reasonable. Call and sec us at the old stand,
NO 409 JACKSON STREET. -
JAMES FLICKER
AMERICUS, GA.
& ERO.
A Great Mixture.
Boots, (Shore, Hate, Dry Goods. Drugs, Tin
ware and Notions, as we oiler for Spot Cash,
you are bound to find many bargain* ot
Kr if a you 1 i!ee our Shoes and failed to get
suited in price and quality, style, etc., you
will be Impressed witn the fact that you are
surrounded by a large stock and good as
sortment of staple, every day dry goods, all
marked down so low as to excite your curi
osity.
SEE T HE STOCK.
GET OUR TRICES,
THY OUR GOODS AND BE HAPPY.
Respectfully,
UNDER ALLEN HOUSE.
HAVE YOU EVER VISITED THE
FINEST AND LAROEST GRO
CERY STORE IN THE
STATE OF GEORGIA?
and promise
..... ... be surprised to know that
snch an establishment is in your midst
TIIE LARGEST STOCK!
THE LOWEST PRICES!
THE FINEST GOODS!
I want to see you this sesson and always
when contemplating *a purchase of anything
to eat Be sure and get my prices at
WHOLESALE on
groceries, confections,
FRUITS AND PRODUCE.
E. 0. ANSLEY,
Jackson Street, Americus, Georgia.
P. S, Will Sell at retail.—E- D. A.
GEO. D. WHEATLEY,
CORNER LAMAR STREET AND COTTON AVENUE
Autumn Novelties in Dress Silks, Black and Colored Dress Fab
rics, Trimmings, Etc., Etc.
OUR FALL EXHIBIT
or 81lk., silk Slid wool Mixtures
and Dress Fabrics In general tbie
season surpasses any Tike display
ever shown in this part of the state.
Bought under the
NEW TARIFF RATES h
The most beautiful ot silk and
woolen Fabrlce can now bo had of
ue at prices that goods of very ordi
nary quality formerly demanded.
FOR E ARLY AUTUMN
8HIRT WAISTS, Beautiful line
figured, changeable Tafletta Silks,
every fibre Bilk at 60c, former price
$1 00 a yard.
NEW BLACK DRESS S'LKS.
Glegaut patterns iu faucy Brc
cades, Armures, Groe Grain, Faille
Fraucaiae, Peau I)e Sole, Beugaiines,
etc., etc., at prices much lower than
.formerly.
Satin Dueliasse and Moire Silks
Ail the new colorings including
beautiful shades for evening wear,
besides myriads of uew ell'ecte In
Trimmius Silks, Velvets, etc.
BLACK DRESS GOODS.
SI) inch Cashmeres 20c formerly-
-30c a yard.
31) inch silk finish Henriettas 25c
formerly 45b.
40 inch all wool English Serge 45c
formerly 05c.
40 luch Imported Whip Cord fide;
formerly 85c.
54 inch Habit Cloth 45o formerly
70c.
54 loch Storm Serge 50c formerly
03c.
COLORED DRESS GOODS.
Best values yet ollerert.
27 iuch Tricot Suitings, pretty
shades of light, medium and oxford
mixtures 41 10 for dress pattern, 8
yards.
Wry stylish eft eels—34 inch fancy
Covert Suits (1.50 for dreis pattern,
8 yards.
40 inch all wool, imported Serges
every shade 4So formerly 85 a yard.
Minch Freuch Flannels, all new
45c formerly 75c.
ALL 5c PER YARD.
Wilderness of new Prints 6c,
New Ginghams, dress styles and
apron checks, 5c.
Yard wide Bleaching, best made,
5o.
Yard wide Bleaching, "Pride of
the Laundry,” 5c.
Yard wide Sea Is,and, best quality,
5c.
Fine Toilet Soaps 5e
54 Inch German Linen Tabio Dam
ask 25o, formerly 40c yard.
00 iuch Bleached Satin Damask at
50c, formerly Soe a yard.
50 dozen extra size German fringe
Doylies at 2-5o, formerly 00c doten.
40 dozen Bleach Damask, Itegula-
tiou Dinner Napkins 00c, formerly
41 00 a dozen.
160 SLIGHTLY SO LED ({LILTS
at half value; 50 cenis to 42 50 each.
Some of the finest Marseilles, full
114. Not a quilt in the lot worth
less than 41 00 each.
Good Taing fur Autwin Wear
120 Light weight Ladies’ Jackets and
Shoulder Capes iu Black, Navy, Tan
and Grey, very nobby and styllBh at
42 2.5 really wortli about 45 50.
150 beautifully assorted Moire aud
Satiu faced Jackets—any size desired
from 43 COtc 4 00,-really worth from
4S SO to $12 20,
Tli’ lland'Oitiht !iue of I'foiMog
lii'iidv fir Yosr la pection.
Oyr 3-Button Cut-Aways, aud Nob
by track Suits, at 47 50. $10 00, 412 50
and 410 50 commaud the admiration
if every one, aud are p-ouounced by
rlties correct in style, perfection tu
tit aud right lu price.
9 : r Uk«oI Bob's Sfhool Suit",
Cilia's lute Pants Suits, aud
Hoys and Children's Fxtra Pants.
ITEMS OF LOCAL NEWS
PICKED UP MERE AND THERF ABOUT
THE CITY
And Bundled Together far UmMtjrReader*. -
Wbat the People Said end Did In Amer
icas Yesterday.—The Day's Doings Told
In Brief Paragraphs.
POINTS ABOUT PEOPLE.
Advertising cannot fall to Injure a
man when it Is all done by bis business
competitors. Same Americus merchants
are being thus ruined.
Rev. J. M. Waller, of Columbus, wilt
occupy the pulpit at the Baptiet church
tomorrow, both morning and evening.
The public Is cordially invited to attend.
A sea-gull, one of hundreds blow n
inland by the reoent storm, was captured
and placed in the fountain at city bail
park, whore he appears to be very much
at home. _
Among the pupils at one ot the public
schools in this county is a negro woman
forty-three years old. Dinah got a late
start, bat she lays she wilt get there on
the long run just the lame.
Detective Bill Jones was in the city
yesterday. Your Uncle William is
camping on the trail of eotne miscreant,
and the chances are twenty to one that
he will get him before snndown.
Cotton rolled tn yesterday at a rate
calculated to bring joy to the hearts of
tbo warehousemen. Receipts by wagon
alone aggregated 537 bales, but even
heavier receipts are looked for today.
A Urge nnmbor of the colored Odd
Fellows of this city went to Dawson
yesterday, accompanied by the colored
brass band, to take part in a geneial
celebration of that order there last night.
Now that the fall trade has begun any
ono who follows a procession of women
will in most cases be led to some diy
goods store that advertises.
Messrs. Byrd Lewis and Tom Hargis
leave today for the Muegrass region of
Kentucky after a carload or two of fine
horses. They will “telk horse” to The
Times-Rkcordeh's readers on their re
turn.
The fieg that waves over the national
cemetery at Andersonrille can be plain
ly seen from the second lloor of the
courthouse here, a distance of twelve
miles. Several people took a glimpse at
the stars and stripes yesterday.
Mr. J. M. Whaling, formerly connect*
cd with the Sam road here, desires The
Tiuis-Ricobdxr to stato that he was
nit made agent ot the Lubrilene O.l Co.
at Savannah as was reported, though he
Is at present In that city, and U connect
ed with the house of Whaling & Co.
Pure drugs, patent medicines end
toilet articles at Mime, Hudson Jc Bros'.
A Bally In Buena Vista#
Col. W. M. Hawkee received a tele
gram ycsteiday from Chairman Steve
Clay, requesting him to speak, with
other democratic oralors, at Buena
Vista this morning. Col. Uawbca ts
very busy with the completion of his
report as special master of the
S. A, A M. railroad case, wblcb must be
(Hod in a few days, and (or this reasoti
could not go. Other good speakers will
be present, acd the day will be a strict
ly democratic ono la Marion’s capital.
Rome of Those Who Come and Go In Ames
lens Diy by Day.
Why do without a pretty belt buckle
or hair ornament in aterling silver when
you can purchase one to reasonable
from the Americas Jewelry and Mnelo
Co., 421 Jackson street *
Capt. B. F. Stone, of Macon, was In
the city on bnalness yesterday morning.
High art stationery 5 cents a box at
George Oliver's.
Mr. and Mr*. K. M. McDonald, of
Snmter City, were gneats of friends here
yet ter lay.
Capt E. Simpkins, formerly ot Au«r-
icus but now of Albany, was In the city
on buslneti yesterday.
Mrs. A. Lewis left yesterday for
Oglethorpe, her former home, on a shoit
visit to relatives and friends.
Miss Eunice Ray is spending a few
days pleasantly in the city, the guest of
her cousin, Mrs. W. C. Carter.
Mr. Smith D. Pickett, tho genial rep
resentative of the Southern Railway,
with headquarters at Macon, Is In the
city today.
Miss Pauline Brooke, who has been
tbs guest of Miss Eugenia Smlthwlok
for the past week, returned to her home
in Albany yesterday.
Mrs. Cecil Gabbett, Mias Leo and the
Masters Gabbett arrived at home yea
terday from Lake George, N. Y., where
they spent the summer months.
O. P. Love, the S. A. A M.’s live and
hustling agent at Albany, was looking
after business matters while circulating
among Americus fiiends yesterday.
Dr. William J. Recsa and daughters,
Mrs. McCorkla acd Mrs. Bushin, of
Buena Vista, aro at the home of Capt.
and Mrs. P. H. Williams for a day or
two.
VETERAN’S VERDICT.
ll»e t*lny Mouday Night.
M. li. Leavitt’* popular “Spider aud
Fiy,” will be litre Monday night. While
remaining eaaeutUlly the tame a* in
former seasons, tho piece has been mate
rially improved in detail*, and ia now
being given by a specially selected com
pany of artists numbering over two
score. The scenic features arc perfec
tion, and ibo specialties are all up to
date and of the very highest class. The
Living Pictures, too, which a*e given as
an extra feature, form an entire enter
tainment in themselves.
The War Is Over, A Well-known Sol
dier, Correspondent and Journal
ist Makes a Disclosure.
I ndlana contributed he- thez sands of brave
soldiers to the war, and no state bean* a bet
ter record in that respect than it does. In
literature It Is rapidly acquiring an
enviable place. In war and literature
S>romon YcwclL well known as a writer as
has won an honorable position. Dur
ing the late war he was a member of Co. M,
2d. N. Y. Cavalry and of the 13tb Indiana In
fantry Volunteers. Regarding an important
circumstance he writes as follows:
••Several of us old veterans herotre using
Dr. Miles’ Restorative Nervine. Heart Cure
und Nerve and Liver Pills, all of them giving
>plendld satisfaction. In fact, we have never
i!*ed'remedies that compare with them. Of
t he Fills we must say they are the best com
bination of the qualities required In a prep
aration of their nature we nave ever known.
We havo none but words of praise for them.
They are the outgrowth of a new principle In
medicine, and tone up the system wonder^
fully. Wo nay to all, try these remedies."
- .Milomon YewcII, Marlon. Ind.. Dec. 5, lsGt
These remedies aro sold by all druggist* on
n positive guarantee, or sent direct by tne
Dr. Miles Medical Ccl, Elkhart. Ind.. on re
ceipt of price, <1 per bottle, six bottles S5, ex-
pre-s prepaid. They positively contain neither
opiates nor dangerous drugs.
For Nate by All Druggists
HUE (EM 1 WORD COLUMN.
[Caunot be surpassed in quality or iu
Magnets of Special Attrac-1 price.
. . ! See our Child's suit from 4 to 14
tlon for Cash This tteek. ; years at 75c per suf(.
f you eta not come ,m person, send ue extra orders for goods on ac-
•I. We guarantee satisfaction in ertry instance,'or your money back
Geo. D. Wheatley’s,
UNA! STREET AND COTTON ‘AYE. zANUICUS, BA.
Vote for straight democracy next
Wednesday la iho persons of Hep.e-
sentatires Dodson and Wheatley and
Senator Lewi. It it a daty you one
Georgia to do so I
I'fmpits, boils nod otb-r humors of
the blood are liable to break out iu
tbo warm weather. Prevent it by
taking Hood’s Sarsaparilla B4
Dr. Price's Crerun Baking Powder
Wertd's Fair Hjrtaat Arne*
Wines, Brandies, whiskies, gin and
rum for medicinal uses, at Dr. El ■ I xvodemen.
dridge'e Drug Store.
Money to Soil.
I am prepared to make loans on Imj
proved city and farm property 81,000
and upwards S per cent per annnm
Cat on Hugh M. Brown, 507 Jackson
(treat. 0W(4» ltn
What KSP Them Up?
Fanner—“How much ba thorn pants, anyway?”
Clerk—“Three seventy-five.”
Fanner—“Yes, same old price. ’ raters worth hall what they
nster be, com away down to nothin,’ oats down, batter down, eggs
down—I’d just like ter know what keeps pants up?”
Clerk—'“Suspenders, perhaps.”
The old man went out muttering that he "guessed it was safety
pins in some cases
If that ohap had only come to our place he’d '.never left without
the pants—
And Some of These Too.
TXT ANTED—Two cnergrtic and expert*
v f eoccd dry goods satv amen cat* und Im
mediate. permanent and profitable employ-
FOK
N ICE dwelling oa J*cksoa street, near
public schools
tf S. P, Booxz.
F OR RENT—De»lraU’e residence on Church
street, comer of Prince. All modern
conveniences. Apply t<
y-ia-tf DB. W. P. Bcbt.
without chlldred can get nice
room with or without board with Mrs. DB
YV. P. Burt, also nice room for two ^roong
Vote the straight democratic ticket
next Wednesday morning, tkt first
thing after breakfast.
4X0. WIXaSOR
f. O. BAKER
HOB & BAKER,
General Insurance Agents.
Facmtle. for plac nr Urge lines. Tom
A good all wool bu siness Suit for $10.
A FINE OVERCOAT for $10.
Several Suits of nice Balbriggan Under-,
wear at $1.75 Suit.
One half dozen those popular Manhattan
Shirts tor $6.00.
One half dozen splendid Half Hose for
$1 00,
Pair nice Suspenders (Anti Guyot) at 25c.
Nice new style Scarf or 4-in-hand Tie 50c.
A nice wool School Suit for his boy at
$1.50 or $2.00.
A pair of Knee Pants, splendid quality,
for 50c, ^ 1
A nice Black Dress for his wife at $5 00.
A fine^Carpet any where from 40c to $1.00
per yard.
Some nice Rugs from 75c to $2,50 each.
Choice set of Lace Curtains at $2.50 pair.
One half dozen pairs Ladies’ Hose $1.50.
Pair of those popular Fosler Kid Gloves
for $1.00.
Cnc half dozen Undervests at 25c or 50c
each.
Several*dozen yards nice Torchon I ace.
One dozen nice Towels at $3.00, which
sold heretofore at 40c each.
Fine Bleached Linen Table Cloth, very
wide, heretofore 65c, for 50c yard.
Three or four of those nice- Counterpanes,
which have been heretofore $1,50 and which
they offer now at $100 each,
A fine Cloak or pretty Cape of the latest
style and cheaper than were ever known, or
any and everything in the Dry Goods, Clothing
and Carpet line at lower prices than were ever
heard ot.
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