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THE AMEKICU8 WEEKLY TIMES--RECORDER : FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1900.
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If you will buy three
Old V irginia Cheroot!
and smoke them to-day you will get
the greatest amount of comfort and
satisfaction that 5 cents will buy in
a smoke, and get it three times over!
You haven't any idea how good they
are and cannot have until you try them.
Try three to-day instead of a tjc. cigar.
Three hundred million Old Virginia Cheroots smoLed this
year. Ask your own deUer. Price. 3 for 5 cents. „
DEWET HARD PRESSED
BY BRITISH TROOPS
He Evades General Knox but
Loses 500 Horses.
Notice: Read Below!
The stock of Goods belonging to-E. D. Sheffield & Co.
must be closed out at once, as we are going out
of business and these goods are going
to be sold right away. This
is no fake sale; the
goods must
for I have
accepted the position
in the Bank of Commerce,
made vacant by the resignation of
Mr. Lott Warren, and must close out this
HIS POSITION DESPERATE
Is Blocked on Three Sides by Troops
and on the Front by Badly Swollen
Rivers—His Capture Regarded Cer
tain—Holland Will Not Intervene,
Auwalnorth, Capo Colony, Dec. 8.-
General Dowet appears to bo in a most
dangerous position and to need all his
strategy to extricate his force. With
strong British columns on three sides
and two swollen rivers barring his frput,
the British commanders begin to be
hopeful that the great chase by four
columns, which has been one of the
most exciting operations of tite war,
will result in the capture of Dewet.
Dewet Evades Knox.
London, Dec. 8.—The war offico has
received the following dispatch from
General Kitchener, from Bloemfontein,
dated Dec. 8: “Have just received n
ft^oni Knox at Uouxvillo, that Dowel’s
force, having failed to force Commassio
bridge, which we held, has trekked
northeast, abandoning 500 horses and
many carts. Ilis attempt on Capo Col
ony, therefore, has failed. He is being
pressed on all sides. *•
"Set S/our
97/onay’s Worth.
*
‘Dodsons
J‘Pharmacy;
Roberts Reaches Cape Town.
Cape Town, Dec. 8.—Lord Roberts
arrived here today from Port Elizabeth.
He was accorded a splendid reception.
The mayor, councillors, the citizen’s
committee and thousands of sightseers
mot him at the docks aud escorted him
to the government houso.
stock right away in order that I may enter my bank achiof ot state
position. Come right away and get your goods be- ,,oll “ nrt intervene,
fore the stock is broken.
B. D. SHEFFIELD COMPANY.
Wllhelmena Receives Kruger.
The Haoue, Dec. 8.—Queen Wilhel-
mcna received Mr. Kruger in audience
today. As the Boer statesman was
traveling incognito the visit was not at
tended by the ceremony usually paid to
The Huoue, Deo. 8.—It is authorita
tively stated that Holland has no in
tention to intervene in favor of arbitra
tion in the Transvaal troubles.
L. G. COUNCIL,
flOTTON FACTOR.
AHERICUS, GEORGIA.
Farmers who desire to hold their cotton for an advance
in price will consult their interest by conferring with me. I
am abundantly supplied with money to advance upon cot
ton in store, and can accommodate farmers at the LOW
EST RATE OF INTEREST. If you need money, and
wish to hold your cotton, come and see me.
I also handle all grades rf Fertilizers; also Coal,
Brick, Lime and Portland Cement.
Best Grade of Domestic Coal.
My Coal Istbe cnlebrat. d BLOOTON l.UMP. concerted the ficeat rtomeatio
Coal sold In this market. AII outer, for Oral promptly dellvtred. My prices
are a, low as the lowest. Telei bo ro Xu
Store on
The Corner.
A. ARON OQHEN
...^T HIS...
Under
Hawkins House.
Has theJLargest Stock of—
Fine Clothing, Shoes and Hats
he bus evorjcsrriedjduriug his bneiueBs career of twonty-fivoyears in Americas.
Fine Goods Bought Low and Going at Small Profit.
lloers Capture Sheep.
Johannesburg, Dec. 8.—The Boers
have captured 17,000 sheop from a small
detachment of British troops ill tho vi
cinity of Krugersdorp.
We are apt to condemn in others
what we practiee ourselves without
Bcrnples.
No out can reasonably hope for good
health unless his bowels move once
each day. When this Is not attended
to, disorders of the stomach arise,
biliousness, headache, dyspepsia and
piles scon follow. If you wish to avoid
these ailments keep your bowels reg
ular by taking Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets when required.
They are so easy to take and mild and
gentle in effect. For sale by John R.
Hudson. Dodson’s Pharmacy,
You cannot have muoh interest in
heaven when yenr prinoipal is all on
oarth.
Help is needed at once when a per
son’s life is in dangor. A negleoted
cough or cold may soon become sorlons
and should bo stopped at once. One
Minute Cough Cure quickly cures
conghs and .colds and the worst eases of
croup, bronobiils, grippe and otner
tbroat and lnog troubles. W. A. Rem-
bert.
It isn’t so mnoh that a man thinki
as wbat be does that counts.
1 ’.Hum at El 50, AND THEY AKK BEAUTIK
Our stock of Dry Goods, Dome.tics, Shoes, Hats, Com
fwts, Blankets, etc., is full and prices low.
Gent's Furnishing Goods.—Fine StocK..
AARON COHEN,
Cotton Avenue.
Two Big^Stores.
..STOWE*
FURNITURE
CROCKERY
- .AM-pl—
COFFINS
526 —52fl
COTTON AVE,
THE IIKST SALVE IN THE 1VOKLU
is Banner Salve It is made from a
prescription by a widely known skin
specialist sad positively is the most
healipc; ealve for piles., barns, scalds,
ulcers, running sores atd all skin di
seases. Davenport Drug Gj.
Splendidly Cquippod
..for tho..
Jffoliday ZJrado,
And now arises the perplexing an
nual qacstion: What will be a suita
ble present for “So-and-So?" It ’a onr
mission to help vou to this solution.
Everywhere about the store we are pre
pared as never before. Here von may
select at Dodson prieos; that means
prices minus that considerable profit
yon are usually asked to pay on holi
day wares.
v '*Stiver 9/oucltics. "
What better and more appreciative to
a friend than one of the many silver
novelties now being introduced? Ev
ery desirable kind and over a dozen
different patterns.
90 cents an article.
"Shaviny 7ff ,rrors '"
This line is a beauty. We have ah
ready heard many words of praise
abont them. Prioe S3 to $5.
Grosser Sots.
They consist of two oologne bottles,
brush tray, powder box and powder
pnff, hand decorated—six different de
signs. Prioe $3.50 to $5.
97/orschaum Pipes.
Large assortment of designs—all
guaranteed to be of first quality—rang'
ing in prioe from $3.50 to $7.50.
Pocket Pools
SUGAR MANUFACTURE INSURGENTS SHOW
IN SOUTHERN STATES INCREASED ACTIVITY
Dymond’s Address to tho In* I Engagements In Northern
dustrial Convention. | Southern Luzon.
MB. ANDEBSON’S SPEECH OHABGED ACB0SS BIVEB
His Reference to the Ship Subsidy BH11 Faniton Encounters Small Band lot
Loudly Applauded—Address by Bar- Rebels—Fifty Men Under Lieutenant
nard MeCIoskey—E. J. Bryan and . Morrow Disperse a Force of About
Others Make Interesting Speeches. £00—Rebels Lose CO at San Bople.
New Orleans, Deo. 7.—The fourth Manila, Deo. 7.—More activity la
and last day’s session of the Southern shown in the operations in northern
Industrial convention was rather slow and southern Luzon. The reports from
in getting down to bnsiness. Only a the former district come In more quickly
small number of delegates was present and telegraphio interruptions are fewer,
when Dr. B. M. Palmer of Now Orleans General Fnnston, with Troop A of tho
offered prayor. The first address of tho Fourth cavalry and a soore of scouts, last
day was that of State Sonator John Dy- Thursday encountered 100 insurgents
moud of Louisiana. Ho presented an mated on th« nnnn.K. h.„v
Oloskey of Now Orleans, E. J. Bryan Morrow’a force charged and drove
PriceB from 35 to addressed the convention on the sob-1 f, he e ‘‘<>*ay from their position, it Is be-
tnre’.o* “^rloultnral implement manofao- j had captured Major
Flores and several of his followers.
An engagement is reported to have
occurred near Son Ropie, in which, nc-
.. and.,
A little learning is more explosive
than unlimited ignorance.
When tho stomach is tired out It
must have a rest, bat wo can’t live wlh-
out food. Kodol Dyspepsia Cute ‘ di
gests wbat yon eat’’ so that yon can eat
all the good food you want while it la
restoring tbe digestive organs tonealtb.
It ia tbe only preparation that dlgcata
all kinda of food. W. A. Rcmbort.
Only the very poor man is absolutely
sore of his friends.
When yon need a soot hi eg and heal
ing antlieptlo application for any pur-
>se, nso the original DoWitt’a Witeb
sul Salve. Moat of them are worth
less or liable to cause Injury The
original DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Halva Is
a certain cure for plies, eczema, cats,
scalds, barns, sores and skin diseases,
W. A. Bembert.
Watches and rivers seldom ran long
witboat winding.
If yon would bays an appetite like a
bear and a relish for yonr meals take
L'bamberlain’a Stomach sod Ltyer Tab
lets. They oorrect disorders of the
stomach and regulate tbe liver and bow
els. Prioe. 25 cents. Samples free, at
John R. Hudson’s. Dodson’s Phar
macy.
The rich man haa troubles of which'
the poor man knows nothing.
Card Cases,
Real seal pooket book—black—$1
Buffalo—brown, drab or tan—pocket
book, sterling silver mounting, $1.50
Fine Morocoo picket book, gold
mounting, $3. Finger parses—in all
colors—both plain and sterling silver
menntings, $1 to $3.
Ciyar Casos.
These make presents that are both
nsefal and ornamental. All shades
and shapes, some plain and others
sterling silver moanted. Priees from
50 cents to $3.50.
Comb and Prush Sets.
Sterling silver comb and brash sets,
beautiful designs, $5. Ebony set-
consisting of hair brash, comb and
band mirror—each pioce having sterl
ing silver initial plate, $5. Ebony
comb and brash set, sterling silver ini
tial piste, $3. Military hair brashes—
set consisting of pair elegant ebony
baok brashes and comb with sterling
silver trimmings—in case, $4 50.
Perfumeries.
We are nnable to describe this line,
bat enough to say it is oomplete. Wo
have it in all shapes from the small
price glass bottles to the elegant cat
glass bottles. Red Rose toilet water,
fall 8 onnoe glass stopper bottles, $1,
Collar and Cuff Poxos.
Black .leather collar and enff boxes
$1.50. Celluloid collar and enff boxes,
assortment of designs, band decor
ated, for $3 50.
Puff Poxos.
Clear glass with ebony tope and
sterling eilver initial plate at 8t and
$1.25. Big assortment hand deeorated
china pnff boxes at 35, 50 and 75 cents.
presented an posted on the opposite bank of Nebioom
in Tbo a south ketCh °“ SUgar manufactur ' river. Tho Americans charged across
After Mr. Dymoud had oonolnded the 2L a •*525? , retr “ t «^
convention was entertained with an ex- cov ? p * Jkey * onr
collent extemporaneous address by Mr. ? n *5® field. A native who was cap-
Goorgo H. Andorson of the Pittsburg sported that Fhgin. a deserter
chamber of commerce, who spoke most Twentyfcmrth infantry, who
flatteringly of the work of tbV conven- has b ? ou ? ctlvo with the Filipinos, with
tiou. He also spoke in favor of tha two cavalrymen, had been
Hanna- Payne ship subsidy bill, and his wouudod. ..... .
remarks along this lino wore warmly Lientenant Morrow with 50 men from
applauded. Secretary Thompson read a th *L Forty-seventh regiment, attacked
letter from Minister Wu Ting Fang, ex- occupied Bulaoau. While retnra-
r 11 . t . . I Itlff tlioan invma nnoimntnnul Pnl Vintn.
Fire Id Baltimore.
Baltimore, Deo. &—The store and I cording to natives, 60 rebels were killed,
stock of tho Baltimore Bargain Houso I Several minor encounters and cap-
were totally destroyed by fire today. I tnres are “Iso reported. The American
Tho fire communicated to the building “Tifi*.'? ]?? v Vfe? 7 ery 8liBht ., u
of Grotjan, Lobe & do., which adjoin! ° f "““S* bee "
and did considerable damage. Tho total rao , ro .? ot v/ y on , tbe I®* 4
loss is estimated at $300,000, fully oov- £ * he thBU . f orm , er ! y ’ “4. *
ered by iusnrance. y cov oomnanv lots hpnn mnt tn wlnfftiw.
company has been sent to reinforce the
battalion stationed there.
Death or Charles McCauI.
Philadelphia, Deo. a—Charles Mo-1
Caul, one of tho most prominent build-1
To Locate a Naval Station.
Manila, Deo. 7.—The United States
era in this country, died at bis home I "Mp Zafiro, which has arrived
horo today of pneumonia, aged about 65 t Civ11
yoars. Mr. McCauI was born in Lo U . Adolfo J. Menoenl of the nn-
donderry. Ireland. I V ?1 board, appointed to inspect the prin-
1 cipnl Philippine ports to recommend a
Honesty is a poliey on which anyone | naval station,
can afford to pay premisnm.
Among the tens of thousands who
have used Chamberlain’s Cough Reme
dy for oolos and la grippe daring the
•1,000 WOBTU OF GOOD
. _ t. _ , _ , | oy lor cuius unu ia grippo during sue
A. H. Tharness of Wills Creek Coal I p M t few years to our knowledge, not a
Go , Buffalo, O, writes: *‘1 have been single ease has resulted In pneumonia,
sfllloted with kidney and bladder tron- Thos. Whitfield & Co., 240 Wabash ave-
ki. ..... ....... one, Cblosgo, one of the most promt-
ble for years, passing gravsl or stones, nent roat ,f j mRg | ata th , t olty |„
with excruciating pain. 0:her modi- B poaklog of this, says: “We tecom-
oines only gave relief. After taking mend Chamberlain's Congb Remedy
Foley’s Kidney Care the result was tor la grlppe W many cases, as It not
V "•» “V*
brick dust, like fine atones, eto., and of u gr lppo to result In pneumonia.”
now I have no pain aoross toy kidneys For sale by John R Hudson. Dodson’s
and I feel like a new man. Foley’s 1’bormaoy.
Kidney Cure baa done me $1,000 worth
of good.’’ Davenport Drag Co. I The Indian famine relief fond at
Two weak partners ore seldom able
to make a bnsiness firm.
New York has reaohod $213,078.54.
How to Care Group.
dlato results I
Now Is the time when oroap and long
tronbles prove rapid Iv fatal. The only
harmleas remedy that produces imme-
Is One Mlnnte Cough Cure.
bere-
oolds
...m..... . u—o ever need. It Is a fine I “wT" preTont
child ion’s romody for croup and never 1 00n,aII1 i )t1011 ’ ”• ^ E ® mb#rt -
ly for
fills to oare,’’ When given as soon as
the ehlld becomes hoarse, or even after
The Bread of Life is a necessity
the croupy cough haa developed, ic will I rather than a luxury,
prevent the attaok. This should bo
norae In mind and a bottle of the Many persona bava had tho experl-
Cough Remedy kept at band ready for L n oe of Mr. Peter Sherman, of North
Inaiant nee as soon as these symptoms Strafford, N. H., who says, "For ve
appear. For lale by John B, Hndion, I j Buffered torture from ohronlo Indlg
Dodson s Pharmaoy. \ | tlon, but Kodol Dyspepsia Cure made a
well man of me.” It digests
llgests wbat yon
The more cheeks a spend-thrift re Mt and la a certain care for dyspepsia
eeivee the faster he goee. | on d every form of etomaen trouble. It
gives relief at ones even in the worst
Belier in Six Honrs. [oases, and can't help but do you good.
Distressing Kidney and Bladdar | w -^ Ran,b ® rt .
Disease relieved in six hpnrs by “New
Great South American Kidney Cure.” .
It is a great (orprlee on acooant of its | 0 brother,
exceeding promptness in relieving pain
in bladder, kidneys and back, in male
or female. Relieves retention of water
almost immediately. If yon want
qniek relief and enre this ia the reme
dy. Sold by E. J. Eldtidge, drnggist,
Americas, Gs.
He who helps another shows himself
Dodson’s
Pharmacy.
m
“Get Your
Money’s Worth.’
Trying to keep rom worrying is
what worries some people.
FOK UOABSENK id.
Benj. Ingersop, of Hatton, Ind., says
he bad not spoken a word above a whls'
per for months, and one bottle of Fo
ley's Honey and Tar restored bis
voice. Used largely by epiakere and
singers. Dare nport Drug Go.
It ia probably called the gift of epeeoh
because talk is cheap.
Many have lost confidonco and hope
as well as health, because they thought
their kidney disease was Incurable.
Foley’s Kidney Core is a guaranteed
remedy for tbe discouraged and dieeon-
solato. Davenport Drag Co.
One way to suppress a ohronio bor
rower ia to get yonr work in first.
Itch on human cured in 80 minutes
byWollford’e Sanitary Lotion, This
never fails. Sold by E. J. Eldridge,
drnggist, Amerione, Gs.
If yon want to hear a hardtack story
ask a man for money he owes yon.
DeWitt’s Little Early Bieera are
dainty little pills, bat they never fall to
cleanse tha uvar, remove obstruction!
and invigorate tbe
Humbert-
system. W. A.
Many of yonr friends, or people
whom yon know of, have contracted
consumption, pneumonia or other fatal
diseases, by neglect of a simple cold or
congh. Foley’s Honey and Tar, a
safe, ears and pleasant congb medi
cine, would have saved them. It la
guaranteed. Davenport Drag Co.
Tbs Lord’s chariots are not all band
wagons.
OASTORIA,
Bears tho /t Kind Voo Ham J
Signature
of
Bought
According to tbe merchant’s creed
the best book is a profitable ledger.
COLD and cough cores are numerous,
bat the one (hat leads all others in
merit, is Foley’s Honey and Tar,
whloh is In great demand these DAYB.
Davenport Drag Co.
Most of life’s shadows result from
standing in onr own light.
The most effective little llyer pills
made are DeWitt’s Little Early Risers.
— “ inert. t
They never gripe. W. A. B >mb
An old bachelor says that the writes
of women are mostly postscripts.
CASTOR IA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
y* K’’
Bears tho
Signature of