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THE AMERICUS WEEKLY TIMES-KECOHDER: FRIDAX, JUNE 13, 1902.
LEAGUERS COMING
NEXT THURSDAY
7wo Hundred Young Worker! to In
fade Americas.
BOYAL RECEPTION IS PROMISED
Meeting Will Be Convened Thursday
Bight—President Peabody la Ex-
pected-Bishop Candler Will Prob
ably Come Next Sunday.
The Brat seeeion of the State Ep-
worth League ot the South Georgia
Conference will be held in Americas
this week, beginning Thursday night
with the usual social session of dele*
gates and continuing three days. At
least two hundred delegates are ex-
peeled here.
And Americas Leaguers are going
to give them a great welcome.
A year ago the State League was
divided, the leaguers of the North
Georgia Conference holding their con
vention in Augusts Iwhile the South
Georgians are ooming to Americas.
Americas leaguers have been busy
WEBSTER’S PRIMARY
CDUNTY DFFIGERS,
Over Ouerry.
MERRITT IS A WINNER ALSO.
PREACHES BEFORE
MANY GRADUATES
Terrell Carried the County Easily E - , .
Over flnerrv. ? S * rm0n B * f ° r8 School Class
Today.
REV. HENDERSON TO OFFICIATE.
Montgomery is Reelected Sheriff,
Brooks Tax Keceiver and Ring Col
lector—C* C- Tracey Defeats Walker
For Representative.
The Times-Booorder reooivedyester
day the consolidated returns from
Webster county. Terrell carries
the county over Guerry by 49
votes, while Stevens beat Nesbitt 347
votes and Merritt, for state sohool
commissioner, lead Johnston nearly
two hnndred votes.
The offieial count waa: Terrall 154,
Guerry 105, Estil! 54 votes.
For Sohool Commissioner Merritt
384, Johnston 56, Glenn 35.
For Commissioner of Agriculture,
Stevens 376, Nesbitt 81.
au«iu..iHEuna u.tb ubbu uuajr I For Prison Commissioner, Wiley
lor several weeks seeuring homes for Williams 336, Tom Eason 58.
their two hundred guests, and while Senator A. S. Olay received 309 votes
all of them are not yet placed the com* and Congressman iE. £. Lewis 806 in
mittee will arrange all this in the in* * total voteot 318 east,
terim. The sessions on Friday and But Webster likewise elected a rop-
Saturdsy will be interesting. resentative in the Legislature and all
President E. P. Peabody, of Way county officers, and the contest for
cross, First Vice-President W. M. tome of these places was very spirited.
Howard, of Bainbridge, and other Bor representative Hon. C. O. Traoy
.officers of the Conference are coming, bad 160 votes,defeating Hon. James P.
' Bishop Candler has been invited, Walker by ten plurality,
and may come next Sunday. George E. Thornton waa promptly
President Peabody has not ns yet «nd|properly elected olerk of court, and
furnished the local league with the without opposition,
offieial programme of the Conference For sheriff Mr, J. W, Montgomery
here, bnt this will be published in dne received 186 voteB and Mr. J, L. Horn
time. Every oity and town between 1120. Mr. Montgomery has held the
Maoon and the Florida line will be office bnt one term, aad is a most cape-
represented in Amerions by delegates, ble official. Mr. Horn was formerly
It has been six years since the Ep- sheriff of Webster, and a good one.
worth Leaguers met in Ameriens ill For Pax Collector, It. A. King re-
ansnal conference, and a welcome ceived 193 votes and S. Bell 118. For
awaits their coming here next Thnrs- tax reeeiver the result was: C. C.
day afternoon, It> —— •“ ” ** -'•*' —
AN OLD ADAGE
RAV.Q — m3 '
Brooks 169, H. M. Marshall 181. J.
P. Beaty was eleeted oounty treas
urer without opposition. G. H, Wil
liams coroner and J, N. Foreman sur
veyor, without opposition.
The statehonae officers withontop
Impressive Exercises at Opera House
This Morning—Other Features of
Commencement Week—Large Close
to Beceive Deplomas •
BY THREE TO ONE OVER GLENN.
Merritt Ban a Splendid Race for Com-
miieioner.
The consolidated returns iu the state
primary gives Prof. W. B. Merritt, Jet
school commissioner, 314 votes against
74 for Glenn and 50 tor Johnston. Aa
is well known here, Prof. Merrtyt is a
native of Sumter county and tor sev
eral years has been superintendent of
the pnbiie schools of Valdosta and
eounty school commissioner ot Lown
des oounty. He is only 37 years of age,
but ha* long been prominently known
in educational matters in the southern
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————— I WMUCiC 4U tUB QUUIUC4U
The commencement eermon to the I p * rl ot tb e state. He is a graduate of
graduating class ot Furlow High |Smory oollege, where he took high
49 Sohool, ot the Amerlous publio school I honors, and is a son of the late Wil-
system, will be delivered this morning, I bam Merritt, of Sumter county, who
and a great throng will attend the very graduated from Emory with first bon-
impressive exercises. Theoperahouse| or * His friends in AmerionB are
will be used upon this occasion, it be-1 gratified at bia success.
ing the only Urge building that could Hu.hlnH’. gars k - ,
be secured I Husbands Fiendish Crime.
Th*. . ,,, . I Boston, June 7.—An Indictment for
deliver^ hu R^ T t u em « n J , be mur,Ier ‘be first degree was report
elivered by Bev. LeRoy G. Hender- ed today against J. Wilfred Blondin
bod, of Americas, his topic being “A h B this city. It is charged that Bloi-
Model Building.” din murdered his wife in Boston and
In aeoordance with the usual custom sent her body to Chelmsford, where
here for many years past Furlow Lawn it was found hidden in a brush heap.
Baptist, Calvary Episoopai, the Church I The head had been removed, and this
of the Bedeemer, the First Methodist, | was found in another spot some dls-
St. Paul's’and the Presbyterian ebureb
ea will suspend morning serviees to
day, these congregations attending the
commencement services.
The opera house, with a seating ca-
tance from where the body was dis
covered.
Kruger Declines a British Office.
- .w, . ” — I Amsterdam, June 7.—It is reported
pacityoil,000, will be made delight-1 here that Mr. Kruger has declined the
fully cool this morning.
In addition to the sermon an elab
orate musical program has been ar
ranged under the direetion of Mr.
Samuel McKay, and this feature will
be especially attractive.
The choir consists of Mr. Samuel
MoKay and Mr. J. W. L Daniel, ten-
faeilitles bffered by Great Britain for
his return to South Africa, but has ac
cepted Queen Wllhelmlna's proffer of
a Dutch vessel to convey him to South
Africa when lie decided to return
there.
Ten Years In Bed.
utaiwvuis uucera wunom
A light purse 1a a heavy curse” position received the full vote cast.
Sickness makes a light purse.
tenths of all disease.
Tutt’s Pills,
ors; Mr. Fred Morgan and Mr. John I R - ° r *Ji J- P. Oakville, lad.,
and Miss Kate Poole, altos; Miss Mary It waa so severe that I could not
Granberry, Mrs. Samuel McKay and move part of the time. I consulted the
Mrs. L. G, Henderson sopranos. It I rery best medical skill available, but
heard here In many years. been a Godsend to me." John B. Had
Miss Maggie Baohanan will be or-1 son
ganist npon this occasion.
The exercises will begin with an an-1 Selfishness is the most oontemptible
them "Jeans Lover of My Sonl” fol- characteristic of human nature,yet it is
lowed by the Invocation and hymn the most oommon.
"All Hail the Power of Jeans’ Name.”! .
Bev, W. L. Wootteu, pastor of First I Beadv to Yield.
Methodist Ghnrob, will follow with
Many Imitators Wo Equate
Royal Worcester
j and j
Bon Ton Corsets
STRAIGHT FRONT
THE MOST POPULAR CORSETS IN THE WORLD
BECAUSE THEY FIT
STYLISH AND SYMMETRICAL
DESIRABLE AND DURABLE
Aik your dealer to order for yc: U he doel no! keep them
Royal Worcester ^
Corset Co. w °J2$f! IE "
NEW YORK
RACKET STORE
Planters Bank Building:.
Near Court House, - Americus, Ga.
Prices Cut in Half For
SATURDAY and MONDAY.
12 Bolt 27 inch best cotton
Birds Eye, ten yards in a bolt
75c per bolt.
The LIVER is the seat of nine f mntuiw to xman nv npvnnro I Methodist Ghnrob, will follow with| ,, r . . __ _
tenths of all disease MERRITT IB HEAD OF SCH00L8. acriptursl reading, and Bev T I I used DeWitt a Witch Hazel halve
i e to an disease. „ Hor piles and found It a oeruin cure,”
R _ _ ■ Km ■ ■ ■ Formar Citizen of Bnmter Win. Ea.y Mease, of St. Paul a with prayer. Rev. wye 8. B. Meredith, WIUow Grove,
J I LeRoy G. Henderson, of the Presby- Del. Operations nnneceuary to cure
Victory. I terian Cbnrob, will then deliver the J^ey always yield to DeWItU
1,1 The election ;of Prof. W. B. Merritt commencement eermon withthe force
I as sohool commissioner of Georgia ia a and eloquence characteristic of him, ferfelt*. W. A. B.mbe£ P M
__‘ *°nroe of gratification to thehnndreds and it will be an excellent one. , , ...
ter. thoroughly, aulcklv sefelV 0 ^ ^rie , Ild,0, *** P°P nUr 8«ntlem.n Othermnslcal selections and prayer Opnlenee never canses pessimism, yard-wide
wd restore the £!Hi * nd 8b,e edno » tor throughout the state will conclude the exercises. and optimism is never produced by * ’
LIVER to normal cfndUl™ ** * nd P * rtionUr,yInSnm,er > 0,8 p,80e The graduating class of eighteen I penary. QOp nDr Hnlt
LIVER to normal condition. of his|natlvity. Prof. Merritt grew up members will occupy seats upon the | 3oC PEf D0II.
bive tone to the system and I to young manhood near Americus and | stage. The opera house will beren- The Onlv Guaranteed Kidner Put.
solid flCSh tO th6 body* 'lilWell known and hlnhlv MtAAmAit Idarid Mini anil nnmfnvtthlA «*iA I. .. ... _ ^
Take No Substitute.—
ao Bolts English Long
Cloth, twdve yards in a bolt,
» .a s —vvw a.«« mimwiihw mm ~ -uu.u wail ajo jxne umy uuaranteed Sidney Cure
iawell known and highly ©steamed dered cool and comfortable, and there n ’ J 3 VnWIc An q*.
bb.u.k.vM.b.». bo.™*..,! ssi.r." Wa ° d ' worth 8c jwd at
Saved From An Awful Fate. |satiefled with results, 00 cents.
and feels that they could not be cast
JUDGE FIL8BURY IS CHAIRMAN, for one more worthy of the high place i .... T .
tll# n*A Ple #i? 1 *?!* Bk *i* t,T ® wntea Mra. A, M. Shielda'of cSmbere-
Ot County Executive Committee ai under the able admlnla- burg, Pa , '•! waa ao low after six
Haw Constituted tration of Commissioner Merritt the montlmof savers elckneee, caused by
now Constituted. aohoola of GaorgU will attain to an gJSL“ d ** f*w
At the meeting of the Bnmter Oonnty even h(vh«r n r thought I oould get well, but I learned
I .W.WVI. V* unifKUl VIII Slieiu
At the meeUng of the Bnmter Oonnty even higher degree of efficiency.
Democratic Executive Committee yea- 1
terday it waa necessary to fills vaoanoy
about to exist in the New 36tb, district,
JBB® Happy Tina, in Old Town,
oanaed by the resignation ofOommiE I “W* f*J* ‘jry happy,” writes R. N. J «• »£• »Uaa» cure Inlbsi w
Some men’s successes are only suf
ficient make them nnbappy.
are Too Celtic Allen'. Foot Due.
-- —- —■—““ v. mji. jviug ■ j Shake Into vonr anoea Allan’s Foot-
N.wJJI.^.ryJo^Cmi.umpfion, -^ Eue.apowder I. curm Comai
desperate Throat aad Lung Diseases It I l 0B *t Falnfnl, Smarting, Hut Swollan
the safest cure in the world, and la In-1 ft 8 * - . At 811 Druggists and Shoe Storee,
lllble for eoughe, Golde and Bronchial I “ 5 cenM '
bottle 50o, and
5d. yard.
1 get well, .
he marvelous merit of Dr. Kl&g’s
r,ooo Yards 8c and icc fig
[ured Organdy at
5c. yard.
. . , _ ; « , I I l8n * Arnica Salve wholly cured our Affections. Guaranteed bottle 50o, and.
f nl and moat efficient mtmber. danghter of a bad oasa of scald head.” t*.60. Trial botUra free at the Ktdrldge The beat part of eome aermona is the
Hover hae filled this respond- It delights all who nae It forCnta,Oonia, Grog Storee, . e , it i. th .
tion for ihirtv veer, an A . Barne, Bruises, Boils. Uloera? Enm- I D6 °* USe “ U “ 8 ,Con8 * t ’
Ladies black drop
Hose, worth 20c. at
stitch
Mr. Glover nae nuea sms reeponei-1 at oeugnia an wno use it rorunte,Goine,
ble position for thirty years, and by a 3""“* Boilft, Uloera, Erup-
rising vote of the oommitteehe was “ t dra^etorMl' °° 7 25 °’
thanked for his long, palni^tekinsr and I ® ®
valuable 8 I ««• ■«»»* avancioueneie,not one man I If you have kldnej
Mr A w . PHILT.TB GIVEN LENGTHY TERM. 1118 thon, » nd wto health and re- °° ““J »»• Fo:
Mr A. W. Buchanan waa elected to mvmmwuii tjsb*. W|>eeg bnt „ you ^wiU have only
. ^.*....4 tatol « II SSI A I M "' ■ ■ Inma /b« !
10c. pair.
Notwithstanding all that has been
I said about avariciouBuess,not one man
Warviaff.
aueeeed Mr. J. D. Glover. I |
The oommitteemen of the screral I Sentenced to Five Years For Attempt-1
dietriete are aa follows: | ed Assault.
tlOO Reward, tlOO. r .
J V vmum‘ New I^h d vy°A dl ^{, b ’ Ip 1 ” lnp8llor 80,1,1 yesterday Jell I pleased t^ d l«un°*th« l, there*ia a^ieaat I "Talk is cheap’’ unless yon have It I. mercerized
17lh H M Bird- Old oflth F Tim’ r hU ta ’ 8 n8KT0 * W8B oon ' rfc t« d upon dr 1 8 l 8d8<1 dl **“ e ,*!»* science has done by a lawyer top Umbrellas and Parasok—
l7ui, M, M, Bird, Old 36th, E. Tim- the chares of eauenll in r.n« .nd .... been able to sure in all its stages, and uoae "lawyer. u __ ._
merman; New 36th, A. W. Buobanan; L aoed t f ^" p ® “ d *•"* that la Catarrh. Ball’. Catarrh^ I. D a great bargain at
37th, J. B. Pilabury, J. W. Shiver, W. f * ye “‘ 0,8 the only poriUve cure known to the 8ound Kidneye-Perfect Health.
M.MoGarr.b,N.A.B. y :28th, W . S.| P Two or ^ oUier on u,e cTpJ dS'sM, 0 ^.^ 0 ^
iminalelde were tried, verdict, of SIA.
have kidney or Madder trouble I .
Foley’s Kidney Core, Sizes, at
■*T yontaelf to blame
_ .. positively cures all
forma of kidney and bladder disease*,
John B. Hudson,
Misses White Hose; all
10c. pair.
White Late Curtains, 5o
inches wide, 10$ feet long, at
98c. pair.
35 Dozen Ladies White
Bleached tape neck Under
vest. Saturday and Monday
8ic.
20 Dozen Ladies white
bleached Vest, silk taped neck
and arm holes, lace yoke,
25c. at
I5c.
150 Dozen Men’s Madras
Silk front and white Bedford
Cord Nagligee Shirts at
49c.
98c.
Bosch. 29th, J. T, McMsth. j criminal aide were tried verdicts 0 » stltutlonsl treatment. Hall’s Catarrh wl11 F rodnoe Try a bottle aad
By nnanimons vote Judge J. B. Pile not _ nl , ts beIn _ , Bn “ 01 Cure ia taken Internally, aoUag directly be convinced. Your druggist sells it
bury waa again made chairman of the I tiT« eiug renaerea. upon the blood and mucons surfaces of I for 50 cents.
.“an. t'“™ The ^twnoou wssion was wholly | the system, thereby destroying the I
.for.u-u andSI, ■ Jo ““W. Shiver I consumed in the trial of Gus Critten-1 foundation of the dlaesie, and giving the I
* 81 ry * I den, charged with assanlt with intent I *!£*?,* ,tren g‘b by building up the con-1 A burning leisure often
I to murder, but the esse was not con-liti -“k.ThS'pwpriStort* i!;. d . 01 ^ I'“ ,e 8no »Kb
Cable Cottonades and Con
vert Cloths, 20 cts goods, at
I5c.
3 Pairs left of Chenile Hall
Portiers, 36-inch by ioj^ feet
long—a bargain at
$2.50 pair,
Leads Them All. I '*« «">«> *■ con-1 its work. The proprietor, have s51 ■“*’
“Oae Minute Pmirh (in.. _n I cln(le d. much faith In its curative powers, that ———_ n« 1
other medicines I ever tried foroougbs I ^he grand jury returned a few true ‘hejoffer OceHundred Dollars for any During the summer kidney Irregnlari-1 AiVltlrv I
cold., croup and throat and lung trouf I b UIs for mtademesnor. «d one lor ^ °“ 8 - Send for liar Ues , re often caused by exeeulvelrink- ’ ^
lfB,” siyi D, Scott Currin of Logftnton y I blind tigering. I Addraai. *P T rnpwpv a* nn iog for beloc overbekted, Attend to the 101 a n ■ n
a, ’aaratsSsfl _.. —
HAMILTON & CO.,
AMERICUS, GEORGIA.
Ps. One Minute Cough Gure°is the
only absolutely safe cough remedy) —
which acts immediately. Mothers every W 2 rl . h S100. to you to ewe child
“■ J * # *or adnlt ot incontinence of
n-nx W UK©.
Ohildren Ilk it. Sure cure tor grip. I _
bronchitis, coughs. W. A. Rombert, HIS ANSWER WELL JUSTIFIED.
JUDGE A. C. SPEER STILL SICK. I Free Amerlcan Citiien Refused to Be
Dominated.
kidneys at once by nsiug Foley’s Kidney |
I Cure. John B. Hudson,
— .j barefooted were fashionable I The big three: Gold, silver and
chiropodist would soon hayo to I bank notes,
seek some other occupation.
Forsyth Street.
Chamberlain*. Colic, Cholera a
Diarrhoea Remedy
lie everywhere recognized si the one
, remedy that can always be depended
Sumter’* Treasurer Hu Had Severe I A ; preacher on duty at the polls I np0 “ “ d ‘bat •* pleasant to take. Itis
I ’’“- faftSTK "T^S s^-irasugawt
hU home, the result of a spell ot fever Terrell instead of Guerry. ‘‘Just be- 8,1 druggist*. 7
beginning more than a month »g 0 . cause I consider him the best man.”
ih^LmpIig^in which he*WM elwted au? ** !“** *“*“ wo,tiy of 8 cood> pu,e w0 ’
Chrcnlo bronchial tronble* aad snm-
mer coughs can be quickly relieved end
cured by Foley’s Honey axd Tar. John
R. Hudson.
The bines don’t give life a brighter
hoe.
....Hudson’s Drug Store....
212 Forsyth St., ’Phone 98.
Drugs and Medicines.
Itch on hnnurn cured in SO minutes
byWollford’a Sanitary Lotion. This
never fail*. Sold by E. J. Eldridge,
drsggicti ABAFfyxf, cHl I
We have the prettiest and most complete drug store in the city,
When a mam is old enough to know C0B ? lete ’ We «• reliable drnggista,and neves
betlw“hJ S too old to do“ substitute. We fill your doctor's preecriptiomi just as he vmtre them.
Hot and Cold Soda Water.
Sole agent for HUYLER^S CANDIES.