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The piano is good ns new and
II ihi. ta tTM about annitaas sureijjt An elegant new Upright Pianoonly been used a short time will be offered for the amount
must be with the Alabama Practical Bus!* 0 * ° ^
new College, ff 1, , 4 1 ft f. zj» ? * > i J •
Nine diploma* have been Issued within the
put Hlx weeks, and seven out of the nine
graduates have accepted and are holding
remunerative positions with different lead
lng firms of this and neighboring cities.
Prof. C. A. Johnson, the principal, is doing
good work, and we advise every young man
and woman desiring to acquire a thorough,
practical business education, to water tor-
course in this hlgh-stanrling institution.—
Montgomery Journal. August 28th.
6f balance due, parties having forfeited their cash payment,
is a splendid bargain. Call quick or write us.
iR!!K .HifffMV Ml) IK WIPMY,
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42i Jackson Street, Americus, Ga.
-VVE ARE HEADQUARTERS FOR-
Mi, Wiidu:, Mg, Mi if il Ejfc
ling Silffmi Fill Sill
GIVE YOURSELF A REST
And all other such good* a^nfc0ip\j|lin a“ first class Jewelry store. Also
PIANOS, ORGANS
and other if -Merchandise. Hheet Music, etc. We repair
Watches, (Hocks, Jewelry, rintUfcnuiU Organs aud engrave anything-we sell free of charge
All Worls. Guaranteed, .
Prices reasonable. Call and see us at the old stand. — - —
NO 409 JACKSON STREET, - • AMEMCU8, GA.
LONG ENOUGH TO CATCH ON
THIS COLUMN
JAMES PRICKER & BRO.
E. D. ANSLEY. The Grocer.
New Georgia
LOUSIANA
Pure Codfish and
Cane Syrup.
SYRUP,
Northern Potatoes
fne first of the season.
New crop just In.
make a fine illab.
Where the Cream of Yesterday's Doing* In
Amerlou* U Served Up for Vw In Your
Kreakrest Cocoa—casnal Items From the
Reporter's Notebook,
Apples, Bananas, granges, Nuts and Raisins.
Jellies, Jama,
Preaervea,
Crackers,
Candles,
—and all klnds-
Kweetmeats.
Batter
and
Cheese,
ChlckenB
and
Egg*
Perris Hama,
Ferris Pig Hama,
Ferris Breakfast
Bacon.
Reliable Lard,
Reliable Hams,
Beat Flour.
Hard Time Prices.
Will rule with us for the coming season. "With the tariff
reduced, freight charges reduced, expenses generally reduced
enables us to offer some
Unheard of Bargains for the Cash.
We will sell you:
i yard wide Barker Mill Bleaching]!6c.
i yard wide Pride Sheeting 4 i-2c.
3-4 yard wide Sheeting 3c,
1 yard wide Sea Island 4 3-4.
Best Cahasset Checks 4c.
Heaviest and best Osnabergs 6 i-ac.
Heaviest and best Drills 5 1-2,
Good Bed Tickings 4 1-2.
ioc Bed Tickings 6c.
A- G A* ’ied Ticking 1 ic.
Edingburg Cheviots for Shirts 7c.
Very best Dress Q-inghams 6 x-2c.
Lancaster Mills Bonnet Ginghams 5c.
Best Dress Calicoes 4c.
Best Dress linings 3c. ,
Good Black Satines 6 i-ac.
B C Satines, very wide 8c.
Berlin satin finish Satine imported 12
Dress Goods all wool in all colors, 38 inches wide at 15c.
Few pieces of Black G°°ds almost given away- very
fine quality,
Best Oil Table Qloth at 16c
Best C B Corset on earth 6qc. 1
Lot of splendid Corsets 39c.
Lot of good Corsets 20c.
Shirts and Undershirts for ladies and gents; prices loo
low to mention, from 6c to 75c.
We propose to make leaders of Shoes and Hats. We
bought them low and will make competition howl when they
know how we are pricing them. We will sell you a good
ladies’ Button Shoe tor 75c. You can have a pair of chil
dren’s Shoes for 30c. You can have a pair of infants’ Shoes
for 15c. You can have a pair of men’s Shoes for 75c.
The above means straight goods from first hands. No old
rubbish, they are all clean, fresh goods just arrived.
Hats must move in the same procession. No regard tor
competition. No longer will we hold prices for sake of compe
tition. C°tton is cheap, Dry Goods, Shoes, Hats &c, are cheap,
and the people shall have them; so come and look and see
for yourself. Should we ■ be crowded it will pay you to wait.
We do our own work, thereby giving you all clerk hire in
prices.
We only name a few things that the knife goes] into. Un-
dersta id evervthing, from Pins to Jeans goes.
I-2C.
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JG FAULK &CO
NEXT DOOR TO H. D. WATTS.
Remember the millinery opening to.
clay at my parlors at Allen House.
Madame Cox.
Tbe matter of eleoting a paator for the
baptist church here was discussed in
conference Sunday morning, but definite
action was deferred for tbe present.
Many of tbe brick pavements in the
business portion of the oity are sadly in
need of attention. Let tbe proper au
thorities order the necessary repairs
made at once.
Central passenger train No. 6, Mont
gomery to Maoon, was nearly two hours
late in arrival here yesterday. Waiting
on connection in Montgomery doubtless
caused tbe delay.
Mrs. J. A. Cobb is critically III at her
borne in Kast Amerious. She lias been
sick for several weeks, and yesterday
evening it was feared that she could
not survive the night.
Bob Taylor will delight an Americus
audience Thursday night, as be always
does. Few lecturer* have auch a hold
upon the publlo as haa Tennessee’s ex
governor, the genial Robert.
Despite tbe energetic work of the
poliee Saturday night, only one plain
little drank ebowed up In the drag net,
and in oonaequence tbe session of police
court yesterday morning was bnt allmly
attended.
Miss Louise L. Salter haa aooepted a
position with the Amencue Jewelry and
Munlo Company for the forthcoming
holiday season, entering upon her pleas
ant duties at their handsome store yea*
terday morning.
All the half dozen store fronts In tbe
Barlow block are being repainted, ad
ding not a little to their already hand
some appearance. A bit of paint and
gold leaf works a wonderful transfor
mation sometimes.
Tbe numerous candidates for city
offices were astir yesterday, and much
effective campaign work was done. An-
nonucements may not bo made for a
week or two yet, but the “still bunt” is
bslng carried on steadily.
Yesterday was monthly payday with
the S., A. Jt M., the ehopmen and other
employe* here receiving their pay. The
paytrain goea over tbe eastern and
Albany branebea today and tomorrow,
and to Montgomery on Friday.
The recent change In temperature baa
been productive of conalderable alck-
nesa of a mild type In various sections of
the city. Numerous cases of ohllla and
fever are reported, this being perbepa
the moat serious oomplalnt made.
County taxes come In slowly. In
looking over the record yesterday Col
lector Dunn found that the nnmber of
persons who paid up to October 15th
last year, and the number paid to daio
were exaotly the same—seventy-nine.
Madame Cox requests tbe ladies to
oall and examine her stock of millinery
before purchasing. Best styles end
lowest price*. a
Imported and domestic perfumes,
toilet water, balr,;tooth,;and nail brushes
at Mima A Hudson.
1’OIXTS ABOUT rEOPLE,
THREE JUDUEN
Rave arrived in the city and
stopping at the leading grocery
store. Ask to see then,
Kitet to Tlio Fair.
The Central railroad will run a special
excusion train over this division during
the Macon fair, leaving Americas
daily at 7:15 o’clock and returning at
an early,hour that night. The rate for
tbe round trip from this city will be
$2.6.1 which includes a ticket of admis
sion to the fair.
Potne of Thoaw Who Come and Go In Anier
fen* Day by D»y.
Geo. Oliver haa the cheapest line of
standard books ever in* Americus.
Carl Weston, of Albany, represented
the Artesian City here yesterday.
Mrs. Geo. E. Thornton, of Preston, is
in the oity visiting friends and relatives.
Miss Irene Buchanan, of Buena
is visiting Mrs. M. C. McAlister In this;
city.
Mr. J. M. Campbell, of Coney, Dooly
county, was in the city on business yes
terday.
Col. S. H. Hawkins loft yesterday for
Montgomery, where ho goes for a day or
two on important business.
Col. Hamilton Yancey, a prominent
cLizon of Rome, was in the city on im
portant business yesterday morning.
Isom Cain returned Sunday from New
York after a successful tour as manager
of Annie Abbott, the little Georgia
magnet.
Messrs. Church Berryman and Eu
gene W. Mitchell, of Louisville, were
registered yesterday among the arrivals
at The Windsor.
Mrs. and Miss Snellgrove, of Ogle
thorpe, arrived here yesterday, and it is
understood will make Americus their
homo in future.
Col. Carey J. Thornton, the populiat
candidate for congress from the Fonrtb,
came over from Columbus yesterday to
look after legal business here.
Miss Clare Baker, who has been a
guest at the home of Mrs. D. K.
Brinson for several days, will leave this
afternoon for her home in Troy, Ala.
Co). R. B. Reppard, a prominent cltl
zen of Savannah and president of tbe
State Sunday-school Association, was
among the several visitors here jester-
day
Mias Monroe Cargyle, of Branawiok,
who boa been tbe gneat of Mrs. E. B.
Everett lor the past week or two, left for
home yesterday via Albany, where? she
will visit friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert G. Drane, of
Washington, are spending some time at
the home of Capt. W. W. Drano, near
Americus. Mr. Drane occupies an Im
portent government position, and with
Mrs. Drane Is spending his short vacs
iion at bis old borne.
We liave received a now line of belt
buckles, tlower pins, bair ornaments in
•terling silver. Call early and make
your aeleetion. Tbe price* are in keep
ing with r.o cotton.
Amebk.vs Jewelry & Music Co.
421 Jackson direct-
Came to Vote For Crisp.
Mr. Nat B. Stewart, formerly of Tay
lor county, but now occupying a position
In tbe war and navy department at
Washington, passed through Americus
yqiterday, an route to his old home on
a short leave of absence. He will re
main until after the November election,
and will reduce Taylor'e popullslio
majorltyjono vote by easting a ballot for
Georgia's most distinguished son, Hon.
Charles F. Crisp,
Indeed, was our last week’s business. The superiority
of our stock in every department, and the low prices at which
we are offering same, is a convincing argument to people who
feel inclined to shop arouud/ The coming week we propose
to make even a greater increase in our sales than the past,
and invite your attention to a few specially desirable items:
20 inch black Faille Silk, heietofore SfrW this week at
7 Ml Du BlitTB1 1STJ ffia JITl UU u• , .
20 inch Plaid Taffetas, Silks, very fine grade suitable for
waists and trimmings, heretofore $1.25, at 75c.
20 inch black Bengaline Silks, heretofore $1.35, at S9C.
Our line of Silks embraces nearly everything that is
manufactured, in lancy, black and Moires, and all other
styles. Our Silk department is one of the strongest features
of our business. We will simply add that all parties interest
ed in Silks it behooves them to look over our line.
In woolen dress goods we offer a beautiful line of double
width Covert Cloths, worth 40c, at 25c yard.
Very wide, all wool Twill Cloth Suits, heretofore 50c,
as a special lor Mondav, 25c per yard,.
We offer a particularly good thing in all wool black and
white and navy and white striped Serges, heretofore 75c at
4^6 yard. They are full 44 inches wide.
Full line of black and colored 40 inch all wool Imperial
Serges, which were heretofore 60c, we offer at 39c.
Also a very fine line of 40 inch all wool Henriettas, black
and colors, which were heretofore 60c, at 39c a yard.
As a special we will also offer 20 pieces of black and col
ored 46 inch all wool Imperial Serges, which have always been
a bargain at 75c. we will sell at 49c per yard.
In Novelty dress goods we offer a beautiful line of Suit
ings at $3.50, $4.50 and $5.00 and up as high as $20.00.
The styles are all new and very desirable, and you cannot
fail to he suited in a nice wool suit in our stock.
In cotton dress goods we offer a lovely line of Moraines
at 12 f-2c a yard, and some very choice styles in novelty-
cotton suitings at ioc, 12 r-2c a yard.
Large line of Ginghams in particularly good values at
5c and 7 i-2c a yard.
We will sell this week the popular $1.00 qual
ity 0. B. Corset at 75c
One ease of very fine Counterpanes, herto-
fore $1.60, we will sell at $1.00.
Beautiful line of ladies’ Undervest, heretofore
40c, we will sell at 25c each,
Everything: in Hosiery at particularly low
prices Onr 25c Ladies Hose it, the finest that
has ever been offered in this country at the price.
A BIG BARGAIN IN SOX.-A few days
ago we purchased from the manufacturers at a
frront sacrifice, a large lot of Seamless German
Half Hose, unbleached. They ore goods hero
tofore considered very cheap when offered ai.
25c. As a special we offer them this week nti
15c <t pair, or a dozen pair we will sell for $1.50,
Our line of Gent’s Neckwear is very large
and full of stylish nt/w Bilks of this season’s im-l
portation. We offer some particularly desira- 1
ble numbers at 50o each, which have heretofore
been considered cheap at 75c and $1.00.
THAT JOYFUL FEELING
With the exhilarating sense of renewed
health and strength and Internal clean-
llnesa, which follows the use of Syrup
of Figs, le unknowo to tbe few who
have not progressed beyond tbe old
time medicines end the aheap substitutes
sometimes offered but never accepted
by tbo well Informed.
Dr. Price's cream Baking Powder
World's Pair Hlghcrt Medal end Diploma.
White, yellow, end multiplying Onion
1 eta at Dr. E dr idge’e Drug Store.
Ano'her Colt Bliow.
Forty mule colts tlx months old for
sale at Lewis’ stables; very fine .and
carefully selected. Go to tee them.
10 10 d&w Iw
Hood's Sarsaparilla, acting through
the blood, reaches every part of the
system, aud in this way positively
cures catarrh. 78
Mis. M. T, Elam will show her beau
tiful stock of millinery to the ladiea
today. Come early or late they will fc*
waited on, for it's opening day at Mrs.
U. T. Elam's. .
A World Beater.
A “World Beater” at (5 00 is our
combination boys’ salt for school wear
n Oxford or steel grey consisting of
One Fall Bait,
One Extra Pair Pants,
One Polo Cap, same material,
One Percale Waist,
One Leather Belt,
ALL FOB J5.00.
Geo. D. Wheatley.
jno. wise sort
&
!*.• O. BAKER
General Insurance Agents,
Facilities for pla rge lines. You
patronage solicited.
Office at People's National Bank.
7 S3 dJtw
ONE CENT I m COLUMN.
Mas. C. F. Fostb*.
»cy milch cow. Any Information con*
cernlng same will be thankfully received.
,T. F. Gatewood.
i without chlldred can get
two young
aeptst-tf.
IN CLOTHING —The post week has
been the most successful week we have
had since this new department lias been
added. Our soles have been far beyond
our most sanguine expectations. Our
customers all tell us that our prices range
from $2.00 to $5.00 per suit less than what
other houses get for the same class of
goods. This week we liavo some special
ly attractive things to offer in Men’s Busi
ness and Dross Suits, Boys' and Youths’
Clothing, and Children's School Suits and
Knee Pants, and wo will esteem it a plea
sure to have the privilege of showing you
through this elegant department.
Our Carpet trade the past week
has been all that we could expect.
Wo have just opened a beautiful line
of Goat Skin Rugs and cheap In
grain Carpets, which we have mark
ed at very reasonable prices.
We cordially invite all parties
interested in dry goods, clothing and
carpets, to favor ns with a call, «_