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AMERICUS times-recorder.
TWENTY-THIRD YEAR
AMERICUS, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, APRIL 11. 1902.
TAKE YOUR CHOICE,
NUMBER 57
I Iiml y Mini rip for ID dsvs.
I »ln free nf fev er but feel
utterly vtretelieil. 1 nm
ll *“ f I" 1 ? Lost HI
Jui.: take your choice.
4? attack of Fever at
this time of year, with
Quinine as the treat
inent, means a week or
ten days lost from Busi-
ness.
It means ten days of
unhappiness for you an'd
ten days of hard work
and anxiety for those
who love you.
This is putting it in its
very happiest aspect. It
might mean your death,
and it often means a
breakdown in general
health from which some
recuperate very slowly.
If you are a rich mail
your time is worth much
your estate. If you
is wc “
IHUDSON, OF GRIFFIN,
SLAIN BU J. FLYNJ
| Bloody Street Duel Occurs In
Georgia City.
[BOTH MEN WERE PROMINENT
hours. Never felt better In
my life. Hi,) not lo-e hi,
ounce In welybt. Can
anything.
Difficulty Grew Out of a Heated Po
litical Discussion—Plynt Was a Can-
dic'ate for Re-election to the Legis
lature from Paulding County,
Griffin, Gn.. April 8.—in a street
due* last night Captain W. B. Hudson
was almost instantly killed and Hon.
James J. Klynt received a serious and
COTTON NULL HANDS
STRIKE AT AUGUSTA
Eight Hundred Employes at
King Mill Walk Out.
INCREASE IN WAGES DEMANDED
If the Trouble It Not Adjusted
Tuesday Night All the Other
Mill* Will Be Cloted, Throwing
10,000 People Out of Work.
forced alisence from business than the poor man cat, lose (lie value of his labor. ,. .
. i r " " °. r l'« ,or —^are stu|nd to lose 10 days when 24 to 48 hours is ln Iront °I Brooks' drug store and i re-1 elation.
Fever Tonic * me re,|Ulred to |,ut them in K 00 * 1 condition by Johnson's Chill and ated the wildest excitement and manv
Augusta, Ga., April 7.—Eight bun
dred hands employed in the King c
ton mills here went on strike this
morning for a 10 per cent increase in
wages. The strike is being conducted
from Fall River by one of the national
The fight occurred about 7 o'clock officers of the Textile Workers' asso-
.! .*"> ™77. for . the family that is wedded to tho plan of subjecting I b * ,n * h “ I ?® ,nMe *° *"*-*—**
All other mills in tills district will
inllnue to run untll'Tuesday night.
If by that time the trouble In the King
themselves to the Quinine treatment.
The process is slow. The result uncertain. The treatment disappointing. The difficulty was caused over the I mlll ls not settled, the .Manufacturers'
Johnson's Tonic has two cardinal points that should imniedintelv commend I rare Co,onel Flynt Is making for re-1 association will close down every mill
!t to every tlnnking man In this country. election to the legislature from this In Augusta. Aiken, Vancluse. Warren-
cmnstaiici's * ' 11 * * iarn,,ess - Absolutely harmless. Harmless under all cir- county. , I rllle, Bath, Langley nnd Clearwater,
(Second, itisuuiok- ItactsAtnnm I. in . . , . .. Flynt accused Hudson of working I throwing 10,000 people out of employ
it enters the blooj and begins to undo the^isi hilf camsa.! l.y \?.uffi f | llll,ltratl0n ’ ilyainBl him while pretending to be his «nent. The strikers claim they will
It has a wonderful record of 17 years of success. 099 cases out of every frl, ml - T,l *‘ dispute grew warmer un- **n in two weeks, because they wait-
1000 are promjitly cured, and the lOOOtli case can be easily cured by doubling 111 the lle waB passed. A pistol duel I ed until all the mills had large ruah
ti»e Rose and taking it a little oftener. I then ensued with the result that Hud-1 orders on hand. This Is denied by the
Mi.r^rh 80 V 8 ToD 1 IS ? *J >nde Z f, J 1 medicine. It is not mere merchandise. It son was killed and Flynt probably fa* I 1111,1 owners. The best of order pre-
!ri?r a r cLn N a°nru n ^flinVin^rs^ e ,dr aln ° f Mttte " a M<MliCa h «■«* «—««. vails.
It will cure. It will cure every tima It will cure every case of Fever It Captain Hudson was one of the most The committee appointed l,y the
will cure any type of fever. I prominent citizens of Griffin and had I President of the chamber of commerce
It is the one great medicine that seldom disappoints. held many places of honor and trust. I •* the Initiation of that body, to confer
Don’t trifle with Fever. If allowed to run, it is like a house allowed to Hon. J. J. Flynt, as Paulding’s repre-1 wl, h the mill operatives failed to ac
burn x T' t w *ll consume you. Use Johnson’s Tonic. Use nothing else. sentatlve in the legislature, made a compllsh anything. A conference was
, 2£ 3X2XSZ It* *£? I »«terl,.K record. He 1. one of held between the committee and the
the most popular young men of the I operatives at the Red Men's Hall Sat'
county. I unlay evening. The conynittee repre-
The unfortunate affair haB created I *onted to them that the mill author!
. -- J 7'" X,.— X **• ui uioyuo »CCAB, JIUU UUIHUU
your digestion with Quinine, and arise finally with all the life and vim taken
out of you, or use Johnson’s Tonic and be restored at once to perfect health.
No loss of vital force. No loss of flesh. No waste of precious time. Take your
A. B. GIRARDEAU, Savannah, Q&
great excitement.
FOUGHT TO DEATH IN BUGGY.
Dry
.FOR BEST.
Goods, Clothing,
Shoes and Hats,
ties had consented to leave the mat
ter to arbitration, and they urged the
operatives to defer the itrike a week
or ten days to allow this'committee
or one ehusen by the operatives,
they preferred, to go over the matter
fully and make its report. It was rep
resented to the operatives that this
could not weaken their case If they.
-GO TO-
Lee Allen’s
No trashy or second-class
goods handled here, yet we
charge you less for goods
than others charge for in
ferior stuff.
i,qoo Pairs Ladies’, Misses’ and
White Man Kills Negro, Who Was Try
ing to Stab Him.
WnycroHs. Ga.. April 8.—Yesterday
morning Mitehel J. Joiner was in
buggy with a negro, 8llas Johnson,
when the negro undertook to cut him I should feel compelled to strike after
with a knife. i I such investigation and report had been
He raised hiB right band, holding I made, but on the contrary would
tne knife, catching Mr. Joiner by the strengthen them with the public. If
shoulder with the other hand. I they had been ordered from headquar-
Mr. Joiner grabbed the hand of the I ters to strike they were urged to wire
negro, holding the knife with hi^left I stating the .case and asking ror In-
banc', anil with his right drew his pis-1 stmctlons.
toi. I The proposition of the committee
The negro kept trying to cut Mr. I and the argument of its various mem-
Joiner, but before he did so Mr. Joiner I bers urging Its adoption was patiently
planted a bullet in his assailant's fore* I listened to by the operatives, who then
head. He shot him three times, each I went into executive session and later
ball taking effect In his head, either I returned a written answer under the
wound being sufficient to produce I aval of the district council. This was
death. I to the effect that a strike having been
The trouble occurred near Mr. Join-1 ordered, after having been once post
er’s home and was caused by a mis-1 poned, to take effect Monday, this
understanding over some • business I would have to he done unless the de-
transactions. . I mnnd of the union was complied with,
|A postponement for any cause was
AUGUSTA STRIKE SITUATION.. I Impossible, ss other places were awalt-
1 Ing the settlement of this question
Long and Bitter Fight Has Probably I
Begun. I It was felt that nothing more could
Augusta. Ga.. April 8.—The strike I be done to avert the strike. There
situation is unchanged today, but ttila I was a ruah of non-union members to
afternoon at «: 30 o'clock the lockout I Join, as It was given out that only
of the Augusta district goes into ef-1 union members would share In the
feet. I strike benefits, and until a late hour
The Manufacturers’ association held I Saturday night new members were re-
a meeting yesterday afternoon and de-1 celved. into the textile union and old
I elded to fight to the end. This mesns | members reinstated.,
1 that there will not be a spindle turn
ing in Augusts or the House Creek val-
... , „ - , . . . , ... ley tomorrow morning. Everything Is
Children’s Oxford and 5andal SIid-I™”
pers now on sale from
50c. to $2.50.
We guarantee every pair of these|
Shoes to be from 20 to 33 per cent,
cheaper than others ask for same]
quality of goods.
Buy Your Slippers Here This Week.
Everything in wash goods, Dimities, Lawns,
Madras, Chambrays, White Goods. ALL NEW. We
carried nohe of these goods over from last season,
and consequently all goods shown in this line are
new and up-to-date. p j
We want your trade; will treat -you right and
give big values for your money.
LEE ALLEN.
caiisncmts
Are a benefit to healthy
Butt*
lyon’s French Periodical Drops
Strictly vegetable, perfectly harmless, sure to accomplish
DESISEED RESULTS. Greatest known female, remedy.
1 calthv women,
women who are buffering-fropi
peculiar to their aex they are an injury.
When there is weak back or bearing*
down pains, nideache or other indication!
of womanly weak*
new, exercise caa
only aggravate the
condition. The
womanly health must
he first restored be
fore strength can b»
developed by exer
cise.
Dr. Pierce’s F*
vorite Prescription
makes weak women
strong and sick
women well. It doct
this by healing the
womanly diseases
whicli underminathe
general health. V It
stops the drains that
weaken women, heals
inflammation and ul
ceration ami cures
female weakness.
When I fir«t com.
tnenccd using 'IVictor
Pierce’* medicines,"
write* Mr*. George A.
Strong, of Gansevoort,
Saratoga Co., K. V., "I
was suffering from fe-
tnaje weakne**, a du-
8lrlke Closes 8melters.
Butte, Mont., April 7—The Washoe
smelters at Anaconda are practically
at a standstill because of the strike
of the jiolat Ing engineers of the Amal
gamated mines. Over 3,00b men are
now idle In Anaconda by reason of
the walk-out of the engineers. At the
last meeting of the strikers they de
cided |o a man not to go back to
work at the old acale. The Miners’
union baa taken Steps toward effecting
a settlement between the Amalgamat
ed and the striking engineers.
FATAL QUARREL OF FARMERS.
J. G.
McLean Killed by Frank Rob
inson Near Traders Hill.
Folkston. Oa.. April 7.—J. G. Mc
Lean was shot and instantly killed by
Frank Robinson near Traders Hill, In
this county, Saturday afternoon.
From the best information obtaina
ble at this time It seems that there
had been some little difference be
tween the parties some days ago,
hen McLean had cursed Rqblnson.
Saturday afternoon they met on the
public read and Robinson demanded a
retraction of what had been seld,
Which War refused.
Hobir.eon. it is claimed, then fired
at close range with a double-barreled
Shotgun,
Robinson has not beeu arrested pp
to this time. McLean was a promt-
S^“pain” i wwi? ri ."Hi I nent Mason am1 one of 1,10 beat farm-
tired feeling .11 the time. 1 dragged around In efS Of this section.
Woman's Work
in preparing appetizing and
wholesome food is lightened by
this famous baking powder*'
Light Biscuit
Delicious Cake
/.
Dainty Pastries
Fine Paddings
Absolutely pure. It adds
healthful qualities to the food*
ROYAL
Powder
There are cheap baking powders,
made from alum, but they are ex
ceedingly harmful to health. Their
astringent and cauterising qualities
add a dangerous element to food.
The ‘'Royal Baker and Pastry-
Cook ” — most practical and
valuable of cook books —
free to every patron. Send
full address by postal curd.
SOVAl GAKINQ POWDER CO., 100 WILLIAM ST., NEW YORK.
DEBATE ON CUBAN RECIPROCITY.
*»•
Much Activity Among House Leadera,
Galleries Crowded.
Washington, ‘ April 8.—The - debate
on the Cuban reciprocity hill opened
lu the bouse today. There was much
activity among the leaders un both
aides before the house convened In ar.*
tldpation of the coming battle and the
attendance ou the floor was .unusually
large.
Mr. Lacey, of fowa, asked Jinan)
mous consent for the consideration of
bill to protect game and flsh In Alas-
There was no objection and the
bill was passed.. .Mr. Payne, chain
the ways and means committee
leader.of the . majority, then moved
that the house go Into committee o(
the whole for the consideration of the
Cuban reciprocity bill.
Protest Against Exclusion Bill.
Washington. April 8.—Af the open
ing of the session today the president
pro tern., Mr. Frye, laid herore the
senate a telegram signed by Claus
8preckles and about 20 other business
men of Ssn Francisco, protesting
against the passage of.the Chinese ex
clusion hill In Its present form. The
signers of the telegram declared that
the exclusion of legitimate Chinese
merchants, according to the provi
sions of the measure, would lie an act
grosR injustice.
CHICAGO NEAR BANKRUPTCY.
Mayor Harrison Sends Gloomy Mes
sage to Council.
Chicago. April 7.—In his annual mes-
aage to the council Mayor Harrison
said:
‘‘Financially the city's affairs are
going from bad to worse. The embar
rassment of 1901 has become poverty
In 1902. and unless stringent measures
of relief he resorted to the poverty
of 1902 will become positive destitu
tion In 1993.
"ChicagoH case demands heroic
treatment and heroic remedies must
manJjfrjjjpM|Ua|^;hc only agency which. In
aif<rpny otfriMflEau apply to these reme
dies Is a constitutional convention.
"It Is time for our ao-called ‘better
classes' to open their eyes to the fact
that honest schedules are as essential
to the city as are honest aldermen.'*
TROLLEY COLLIDE8 WITH TRAIN.
NEGRO’3 DELIBERATE CRIME.
Ini better. I took bur bottle# of L)r.
Favorite Prmcriptioii, two of'Golden Medical
DUcovcry,* one vial of * Pleasant Pellets,* also
iwed one bottle of Dr. Safe’* Catarrh Remedy.
Now I feel like a new person. I can't thank
jrou enough for your kind advice and the good
your tne<uci;ie ha* done me.
"1 have a fcUter who la taking year medicine
•nd it is helping her." Iss
Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant
regularity of the bowels,
action ot -Favorite Presc
Governor Taft Not Fully Recovered.
Cincinnati. April 8.—Although Gov
ernor Taft hai been released from the
hospital and Is attending to his cot
nspondence at the home of Iris'hfotfr
er, Air. Charles It. Taft, he Is not ret
entirely recovered and
~»t until
K the dtllii -
I' the Philip
Shoots Wife to Death and Then Cool
ly Returns to Work.
Columbus, Ga.. April 8—George
Held, a young negro drayman, yester
day afternoon killed hla wife. Aqnllla
Reid, in the negro district In t'.ie south-
eaaterh part of the city.
While delivering goods tor a whole
sale firm of the elty he stopped at hla
home, and while there. It seems, had a
quarrel with his wife. It ended In his
shooting her while walking by her able
In the yard, he ‘placing the pistol so
close to her body that the powder
burned her clothing.
She did not fall at first, and as she
staggered along he walked behind her.
pistol in hand. She fell after a few
steps, nm! he stood over her, threaten''
ing to shoot her again, when another
negro woman appeared on tile scene,
nnd lie wanted out to his dray and re
mounted It.
The second woman began calling for
the police, and he remarked that he
would fix three or four policemen the
same way. The Reid woman died In
a few minutes.
Reid drove off on his dray, delivered
two more orders, and then tying bin
horse to a post made a break for the
Many Livaa Endangered—Motorman
Badly Hurt and May Die.
Joliet. Ilk, April 8.—Score* of live*
were endangered early today In a col
lision between a street car and a San
ta Fe passenger train. Henry Muff,
the motorman. was Imdly hurt and
may die.
The car had about 75 workmen
aboard. The airbrakes failed to work
and the car crashed Into the passen
ger train slotfly pulling Into the depot
at Cass street. The force of the col
lision knocked a passenger coach from
the track and demolished the street
car. Nine passengers were seriously
hurt.
Gearing Broke; Two May Die.
Atlanta. April 8.—A break In the
gearing of the machinery in the mllle
of the Woodward Lumber company in
West End yesterday atternoon caused
a serious and probably fatal accident
in which William H. Watts, the fore
man. had his skull crushed and James
Jackson, a negro employe, had hla face
painfully lacerated. The two men
were taken to the Grady hospital,
Watts being In an unconscious condi
tion. It was found necessary to tre
pan Walls’ skull and the physicians
do not think there Is.much chance for 1
his recovery. Jackson’s wound may
also jyove fatal.
from the city.
t. •
Blanket W<
April 8.—The
a town of The
have been locked out
1 and are now threatening
rcatc disturbances. Police and
gendarmes are dispersing
Idaoas at ssn than three persens.
On Trial for Their Llvee.
Gainesville, Ga.. April 8.—The spa.
dal term of Hall superior court called
to try Harve Stover and Charley Plr-
kle for the murder of Mrs. Christina
A. Blake, waa convened yesterday
morning. Judge J. B. Esteg presided.
Thirty grand jurors and aeventy-two
special Jurors were drawn,
for whlch th* two men are oi
one of the most brutal fh 1
the county. They are chart
ultlng and murdering a
bo was past 70 years of age.
Cold For Foreign Export
New York, April 7.—Lazard Frcre*
will export 81,000,000 gold to Paris cn
the stes=;r Kroq Print .Wilhelm, sail-
lnr-tomqxro*.