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NEW YORK
I Planters Bank Building.
I (Near Court House, - Americus, Qa.
K XMAS PRESENTS
THAT ARE USEFUL.
Th? Largest Quantity of Rugs.
The Best Assortment of Patterns.
the Best. Prices Cut in Half. B
II Large Line of Beautiful Pictures"^
PRICES THE LOWEST.
Ij ...LACE CURTAINS... I
Quantity Enough for All.
and Notions, M
Shoes, Hats and Clothing to Suit Everybody.
Qua I i
hamiltonTcl
AMERICUS, GEORGIA.
Planters Bank Building, ■ ■ Forsyth St.
Mr /«
* i L. 0. COUNCIL. | *
s Cotton Factii,';
..DEALER IN
i GOAL # Fertilizers. $
\i/ St»co*M. the aslebritadßlooton Loop wd Jelhao,
•k- ■ ooncsded tUa finest doanstic coat sold in this' I ik\
\kt I All orders for coil promotly delivered. My prices as low |
I as the lowest . . I fg\
Vs/ I I make liberal caffi adviaces oa cotton in store at |
S very low rate of interest. 9
V|/ 8 ....Telephone No. 38 9 Ff\
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"clothing an” shoes a specialty
ax
E. D. SHEFFIELD COMPANY.
Odd Rants, Coats and Vests, Overcoats, Prince
Albert Suits, Cutaway Suits and Sack .suits.
OlinrO ' n Valour Calf, Vici Kid,
OliuLu B° x Calf, Cardovan Calf.
SEE OUR CLOTHING,
E. D. SHEFFIELD CO.
THEAMERICUS DAILY TIMES-RECORDER. SATURDAY DECEMBER 27. 1902.
FREEZE MAY BRING A CALAMITY.
I |
Farmers Fearful That Oat Crop May
Be Killed.
If a solid freeze comes this morniup,
as seemed probable yesterday, it will
cost Sumter county a vast som in the |
lrjnry of or destruction of iheoat-crop i
Uapt. M. 13. Council, an extensive aud
successful farmer, said yesterday that
the crop prospect just now was neve s >
promising The acreage planted in i
oats, he i-aid, was above the
the preparation of the land far better
than usual, and the crop promised well
if it esoapes a freeze With the short
| corn crop made this year much depends
upon the growing crop of oats. As
the weather was at a freezing point
yesterday farmers were not a little
I uneasy.
A Thousand’s Dollars Worth of Good.
| A FL Tburnes, a well known cosl
I opeiator of Buffalo, O. writes. “I have
been alTiioted with kidney a>d bladder
trouble for jears, passing gravel or
s'ones with excruciating pain. I got no
relief from medicines until I began tak
ing Ko>*y’s Kidney Cure, then the re
sult was surprising. A few doses st tried
the biicß dust like due stone aim now
I have no paio a’•rois.my kidneys and I
feel like a new man. It has done me a j
$1 000 worth of good,’’ J bn R. Hudsor. j
CARRIED PISTOL TO FESTIVAL.
Funeral Yesterday Won Very Largely
Attended.
News was brought t > Vtuornjns yes
terday of a negro festival oi >lm Dan
iel plantation ton miles w «t of the
city; a.mullet supper with the u-uul
funeral trimraint>s. Walls the festivi
ties wore warming up o a temperature
of 110 in the shade one of the dancetß
pulltd his pistol and begau to exhibit
its m- ebantsm. Another guest got di
rectly in front of the ballet that start
ed out into the stilly night, his bend
failing to stop it. They buried him
yesterday
State ok Ohio, oh y of Toledo, > .
Luc us i ounty, >'
Frank J Chkney mikes oath he is
seniur partner oi (tie firm of F. J.
Cheney & Co., doing business iu the
City of so e to, Omi ur.y of S te afore
said, and that »*Wi rim will nay the sum
of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for
eaeh au i every case of t ATARBfI that
canuot he cured by tic use of H Ann’s
Catarkh Cure.
KJKANK'J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my nre-ence, this Oto. day of December
A. D. 18SO.
A. W. GLEASON,
-1 SEAn y Notary Puolic.
Hall’s Catarrh Carp Is taken iniernal
ly, aoe acts directly oa the blood and
mucous surfaces of tu system. Bend
for testimonials, free.
F J. CHENEY & CO., Toled », O,
Hold by Druggists, 750.
Hall’s Family Pills are thejbest.
KiNG COTTON IS BETTER NOW.
Prices Not Demoralized By Holiday
Season
King Cottoo was all the better yes
terday for the holiday rest of the day
previous, the market opening Arm at
an advance of several points. Ameri
cue buyers are still paying eight cents
or better for fine cotton, and many
h*-re believe that a higher range of val
ues may be expected after the holiday
season when business settles down in
the new year,
Bov ’a Life Saved From Membranous
Croup.
O. W, Lymb, a prominent citizmof
Winchester, lod. write, ’‘My little boy
had a severe ait *ck of membranous croup
and only got relief after taking Foley’s
Honey and Tar. He grt relief after
taking one dose and I feel
that it saved the life of my boy.”
Kefuse substitutes. John B. Hudson.
A woman seldom believes anything
her husband says about (her, bat she
believes every word he says about oth
: er women.
Sound Kidneys—Perfect Health
Tne nse of Smith’s Bare Kidney Care
will produce both, Try a bottle and
be convinced, Your druggist sells it
for 50 cents.
After reaching a ripe old age some
men have nothing to.do but sit around
and nurse their frost-bitten aspiration 3.
Itch on human curea in 30 minutes
by Woliford’s "January Lotion, ilus
uiver fails. Boid by E J Ktdridge,
j irugkfiHt, Americas <* .
•The books which help you most are
those which make you think thefmost,”
often by irritating you.
If You Suffer From'Kidney Troubles
Use Bmith’o Bure Kidney Care, Noth
ing like it for diseased kidfleya.soe.
BRACING SEASON IN AMERICUS.
Ice Plentiful Here Yesterday and
Mope Expected
With the mercury dowu to ‘27 jeiter
| day m >rning Auierious shivered as sle
| had not dose in weeks past. Icicles
' hung from water troughs, while a
bleak northwest wind added to the
general discomfort. Aud to m»ko bad
ima ters worse, the cold spell promises
to be prolonged. Coal piles are none
t>o large in Americas, aud wuh the
b ack diamonds selliug at st! 50 to
$7.50 per Un we eau struggle along
who as little cold weather as possible
this winter.
A Cold Wave.
Tin- forecast of sudden chants iu tt e
wea>her notice that a hoatie
voice and a hnavy oough may invade the
s aocti’y of health in your own home.
Cauti us people have a bottle of One
51 nute Cough Cure always at band. E.
H.Wise.Madison, G.i. writes: “I am in
debted to Oue Minute Cure for my
pr< s ut good health, and probably my
life ” 1c o’ir<-s Coughs, Colds, La- j
G ippe, Bronchitis, Pneumonia and al
T>irn*t atd Lung troubles. One 51 nute
Cough Cure cuts the phlegm, draws out
the li fl inam.itio.>, heals and soothes tl e
ratio n • raetnb am°s aud strengthens
toe lungs. W. A. BHubert.
MASONS ELECT NEW OFFICERS. ;
St. John's Lodge of Colored Mason s j
Has Meeting.
At a cull communication ol St. John’s
Lodge No, 17, F. A A. M. the follow
ing officers were installed for the en
suing yeai: W.G, Lt wis, \V. M.;M.
13. Phillips, B, W.; G, W. Rogers, J.
W.; Geo. Moor, treasurer; H. B.
Smith, secretary; A. J. Jones, chap; S.
M. Nathan, tyler; J.B. Myrick, B D,;
J. W. Redding, J, D.; J. A. Glasscow,
B. 8.; Obas. Moon, J. A
HOLIDAY RATES ON SEABOARD.
Low Holiday Rates Via the Seaboard
Air Line Railway.
The Seaboard Air Line Railway will
sell holiday excursion tickets between
local points on us line; also at coupon
ticket offices to a 1 points ou foreign
lines south of the Potomac aud Ohio
rivers and east of the Mississippi river.
Such tickets to be sold December 2d,
24, 25, 130 aud 81, 1902, aud Jauuary I,
1903, with Anal limit January 8. 1903.
Apply to ticket agents for rates, sched
ules aud farther information, or to
C. B. Walworth, A. G. P. A.
No. 7 Bull B".;Savauuab, Ga.
Mother Oray’s Sweet l'owilern.for Children,
Successfully used bv Mother Gray,
nurse in the in New
York, Cure Feverishness, Bad Stom
ach, Teething Disorders, move aud
regalate the Bowels and Destroy
Worms. Over 3),000 testimonials. They
never fail. All druggists, 250. Sample
FREE. Addresß Allen B. Olmstead,
Le Roy, N. Y,
When a tramp sees au ax it always
gives him a splitting headache.
If yoa fe '1 111 and needra pUI
Why not puroh 'B9 the b ut?
OiW E arlv Ii sers
Are litrle|surpri*ers,
Take one—theyjdo the’rest,
w. H. Howell, Houston, Tex, writes
I have used Little Early Riser Pills
in mv family for constipation, *ick
head iche, ’eto. T > their use lam In- j
debted fur the health of my family, W. |
A. Rembert.
For Sale or Rent.
The plantation in Webster county,
known as J. D.. Sheppard's plac, near
Prestou. With the place can te
b ought stock and implements on place.
Eight-horse farm. Possession given
after Dec Ist. Apply to Bank of
Southwestern Georgia.
An epitaph on a man’s toombstone
never indicates that be was a bore.
Worth o*l ()A to you to cure child
or adult of incontinence of
water daring sleep “Anti-Diaretio”
stops it immediately. 81. Bold by E,
J. Eklridge, druggist,
It takes the average man a lifetime to
current his^badjgranumar.
DR. ALEXANDER’S
CHILL TONIC
A positive, permanent, and safe cure for Malaria,
Chill* and Fever Contains no poison. The best
Tonic, Anti-Periodic, Appetizer, fiSd Strength,
ener for pale, sickly females and children known.
Rrings the glow to faded cheeks; make* weak
children fat and hearty.
Tablet form ; tasteless ; easy to take. *
Price 50 ctt. Trial Size, 25 cts.
Dr. Alexander's Liver Regulator cures Billons
ness. Torpid Liver, Constipation. Sick Headache
Price 25 Cent*. For *ale by
Hent by n nipt receipt- >1 price, uy R J,
Eldiidge, sole igent.: Americuo, Ua
fV* self and then an inspec-
Wj'! \ 1 ® tion of our excellent stock
Jm 0 f Shoes and Hats will convince
I (if Mvll Kj), H the best line in the city.
IF you want a swell Shoe, we have it. If you want
a working shoe we have it, and they don’t cost
a fortune either. What could be more appropri
ate as a Xmas gift than a ni ;e pair of our Shoes.
Bvlander Shoe Co.
lion s French Periodical Drops
Strictly vegetable, perfectly harmless, sure to accomplish
DESIRED RESULTS. Greatest known female remedy.
PAllTinii noware of counterfeit* nnd Imitation*. The xennlne Is put up only In pnsle-honrd Car
vnU I lUn ton with facslnnle signal ore on M'lo of the bottle, thus:
Send tor Circular to WILLIAMS MfO. C0.,5010 Agents, Cleveland,Ohio.
Sold tiy the E dridge Drug Stores, Americus, Ua,
Car LqadjifJusgies!
I lAfH have just received a car load ol the celebrat
-1 ff ed “ROCK HILL” BUGGIES. The buggy
that is equaled by few and surpassed by none, lias
tire famous “Long-Winded” axle. If you don’t
want to bo worried to death by oiling your buggy
every few days, why get a “Rock Hill.” It don’t
cost a cent* more in the long rufi to get a good than
does a cheap one. The “Long-Winded” axles hare
been known to run miles with one oiling. All
“Rock Hill Buggies are fitted with these axles, in
fact we say to you that for durability, easy riding
and neatness the “Rock Hill” is by far the best
buggy on the market.
“A Little Higher in Price But
Sheffield-Huntington ,Co.
AMERICUS, GEORGIA.
....CHRISTMAS WHISKIES...,
HDAMTH AM is read y to 611 y° ur orders
■ ■ liV/Tl giving the best good for
the leat money. Beginning next Monday, 22nd. I will
cat prices on mv of WHISKIES through the holiday
season, or until Jan. Ist. I have on hand
Seventeen Hundred Gallons of Liquors,
including all the popular brands. This lam going to sell
CHEAPER THAN ANYBODY during my cat Price
Holiday Sale Call on me opposite the Allen House, or
send me your orders for Lqiuor
Jag trade a Specialty. Best goodswerved at my bar^
R. D. GRANTHAM,
AMttRICUS, ----- GEORGIA.
FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS!
I arr ha idling cotton seed meal In con
nection with my cotton seed business.
Will sell or exchange meal for seed.
WILL U. CARTER,
316 COTTON AVENUE.
Mixed Sweet Peas.
First Selection.
Now is the Best time to plant to insure deep
rooting against the coming Dry and Hot weather.
They bear longer time and blooms are richer when
planted at this season. Our new stock of Choice
Mixed have arrived and we wish to supply you.
iEldrldsr’e Drug 1 Stores.
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