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4 Tan, AMERICUS WEEKLY TlMES-RECORDER: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1902. THE TIMES-RECORDER.I Daily and Weekly. KNOX'S BREAK. ARE MARRIED AT GAINE8VILLE. Tho statement of Attorney General Knox that ho can find no evidence of Taa ant’iiouj ftsivtDi t. 18791 tli© combination of anthracite corpor- Tne Amciiic ts tun. KuiWlshed 189), 1 Consolidated, April, I 01. Incorporated. January, l.M SUBSCRIPTION RATES: DAILY, one year $6.00 DAILY, one month SO WEEKLY, one year i.OO WEEKLY, six months SO Addrats all let tori and iniiko; remit nccs payame to , THE T1MK8-KKCOKDKII, Auierlcua.'Ga. MAHIE LOBlSllMYRICK, KDirOR AN<» IlfSlSKSI .MANiOKB.- Editorial Hoorn Telephone Oil. Tito Tlme»»Uecorder la the Offlcul Oryan or tne cur or Amerfcu. Official Organ of Sumter County. Official Organ of Webster County. Official Organ of Railroad Commission of I part of the public to buy their product Georgia for tne Id Congressional OUtrlct. | at an exorbitant price, Tho Attorney General may bo an ations in violation of the anti-trust law is received with a feeling of scepti cism, look ns far back as 1833 be would have found the report of a congressional committee on interstate commerce which contains,the following: Tho committee, after a careful in vestigation, has come to the conclu sion that tho railroad companies en gaged in mining and transporting coal are practically in n combination to control the output nud tix the price which the public pays for this inpor- tant and necessary article of consump tion. There is substantially no com petition existing between these com panies. The only limitation to their demands is tho indisposition on the Nuptials of Mias Neal and Mr. Chib dors Yestorday. The mmiageof Mias Julia Neal and Mr. Leo G. Childers at Gainesville at 10 o’oloe* Monday morning was an If he had taken the trouble to 00:1,8,0,1 of great interest to the many Americas friends of the handsome groom. Miss Neal was a charming member of Gainesville sooiety and will be a welcome acquisition to social realms here. Mr. Childers is one of Americus well known and enceesstnl yiung business men, and congratula tions upon bis gcod fortune await him here. Mr. and Mrs, Childers will arrive here tonight and will be “at borne" at the Windsor Hotel. AMEEICTJ8 GA.. 03T. 24.1902. The base ball fiend still stalks abroad in the land and tho papers aro filled with his hot air intorviows. It looks like the base hall crank would at least aeuto judge of tho law of corporations for ho spent many years in that branch of tho practice but his opinion in this caso has caused no little comment and [ has without doubt shnken the confi- ... , denco of the masses in his sincerity or go into winter quarters and give tho I,. . .. „ , , b his ability, The public believes this loot ball megaphone a chance for a fow months. same evidcnco still exists and could ho obtained by n proporoffort on tho part of tho Attorney General. ROBERT E. LEE. General Wilson’s attack on the rnoin- Vcnezueln has just been the scene of a battle in which there were three thousand casualties reported from one side. This like most of the news from Spanish American countries must be ... , , . , lory of Robert E. Leo has had a very taken with due allownnco for an inborn J love of lying I different offeet on tho public mind from 1 that expoctcd by tho windy warrior who was seeking notorioty at the G. A. R. Homo of tho many statements that • . nr «.• ml - I reunion at Washington. Tho namo of havo been made by Secretary Shaw I t ... ... . J ' Lee will over adorn tho pages of his- mnst not bo taken too seriously. Tho , ,. , J I tory as ono of tho ablest and pnrost secretary has an idea that ho is a writ I , .. ... ... I men of our nation and his unstained as well as n financier. Tho American L ccord a8 a 8oldi * kaa found many people are yet to bo convinced that he ready dofonders among the men vho ongs in either class. I wer0 f orlncr f oes and f e i{ tlic force I and power of his matchless leadership. From reading tho paragraphs in Tho Baltimore Sun concludes a very somo of our exchanges ono might ho n blo, eloquent, and statesmanlike ar- inclincd to believe that some editors ticlo thus: had been betting at tho races but we, Wbon tho time comes for the fulfill- know bucking tho hookies is a sport fit ment of Mr. Adams’ prophecy, as only for men of money and the average I ^ irill come, tho bronze statue of Leo newspaper man does not eomo in this Iooki , n » toworJ Ar ' iu » ton " i ‘ 1 , bo ‘ ho I grandest monument liossessed by tho class ' capital of tho greatest country of mod ern times. This monument will toach The mad Mullah is ou tho warpath I a lesson of patriotitm, of self-saariflce, and has given the English a very warm au ^ self-abnegation, of faithfulness reception but the tears of England «n‘o donth, of modesty and of moder- A - , . , „ ation, of military greatness and civic will not flow as during the Boer war virtues. And when “that monument for the soldiers involved this time aro I shall have crumbled into dust Loo’ mostly natives and regulars. It takes virtues will still live—a high model the volunteer to bring tears. for tho imitation of generations yet I unborn. You Know What You Aro Taking. When yon take Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonio (because the formula ie plainly printed on every bottle show ing that it is simply Iron and Quinine in a tasteless form. No euro. No psy. SOo. FARMER USES A STEP LADDER. In Gathering His Com So Groat tho Height. Mr. F. E. Johnston, of Ameriens, is prize winner on the tallest corn ever grown in this eonnty. It is of the “Mexican Jane’’ variety, snd|grows to snob height that step ladders and bal loons are employed in gathering the ears. Stalks of this corn exhibited here yesterday towered to a height of twenty-two feet, while the big ears, two to the stalk, were fourteen feet from the ground. The eorn was plant ed Jane 14tb, and is the finest variety known for late planting. One Thousand Yards of 18c Printed Flannelettes at 10c Yard. These Fianne'ettes approach the French Flannels in appearance, warmth and fieel, and as closely and as successfully as acotlon material can resemble wool. The back of the goods has been teazeled to give it the the desirable wooly nap. The patterns are suitable for Kimonos, wrappers, shirt waists and children’s dresses, Such a well planned opportunity as this seldom arises to buy Flannelettes of excellent quality just when they are most in demand. But it’s your chance tomorrow morning—and an abundant supply to choose from at 10c yard. Grove's Chronlo Chill Cnre. cures the ohills that other chill tonloi don’t core Made of the following fluid extracts: Peruvian Bark, Blaok Boot, Poplar Bark, Priokly Aeh Bark, Dog Wood Bark and Sarsaparilla. The best general tonio. No care. No Pay. 50o. Healthy Kidneys Means Long Life If yon want to reetore your kidney to their former healthy state take Smith's Sure Kidney Cure—50 eente druggists. Chairman GriggB may not lead tho I It is earnestly hoped that Gov. Ter- Democratio forces to suoh a victory as roll will not increase tho number of will seenro for the party control of tho colonels on the Governor’s staff, next honso hut he has kept the Bepuh-1 tho staff is increased very' much an lican loaders at work in overy district I annex to tho capital will havo to bo where there was a chance for a chango I built to contain them all on state oc' and the campaign has bet* conducted | casions, with si gnat ability and discretion. The English experts are trying to Ifyou feel anything that reminds of I oU ? n «° tUe ™ le * ot Pin S Pon 8' an earthquake shock during the next Haa “’“ Ue matter bcat be referred two months don’t get excited. It will | tbe ^ asue tribunal.' lie nothing more than tho vibrations of - the voices of the citizens of Georgia demanding that the Atlanta Depot question be settled by the legislature and a clianco bo given some legislation affecting the balance of the stnto. THE COUNTY ROADS. Tho timo draws near for tho fall term of the Grand Jury of Sumter eonnty and it is imperative that some decided effort bo made to secure better roads thronghont the county. The roads aro better than they once woro and ore be' ing more carefully worked with bettor I ... , ' system than ever before known, but The sweet, p^bmath'ofthe^te 2 the demand for better roads is not tie-1 fggestive of innocence and health, ingmetas rapidly as is required. The county is developing in many ways, I behoove* every woman to bring tho i .. . . . r , I sweetest and best influence to bear on population u increasing 'and every u, c subject of her maternity; citizen should lend a bond and seo that I To relieve pain and make easy that ,, , , . , , .,, I period when lue is bom again, tho good work is pushed as rapidly as lLff - t sjp . possible. The force employed at pres-1 S A PlCnd ent is not large enough and man, of teffiteS f“ “extaSiS^ our people are strongly infsvorofj I’rejnaut women should try this remedy, using convicts for tho purpose of pro-1 moting tho work. Good roads promote = business and enable tho farmers to I p£rem& g *^ more promptly dispose of the products I muscles straining with the burden wiJ at better prices. The people are be- “ d elaalic from “* ginning to realizo the importance of I • A1 - Cbre * >“ the abdominal region will thequestion.ndtheirwi.he.must ho complied with. Application for Charter. GEORGIA «Sumter Countr. To the Superior Court of said county: The petition of a. W. Smith J. E. Gyles ana Ed. * Andrews, all of said 8tat« and county, respectfully shows the following: 1st. That they for themselves, associates, successors and assigns desire to be incor porated and made a body politic under the laws of said State, under the corporate name aad style of 'The A. VI. Smith Furniture Company.” 2nd. That the term for which they desire to be Incorporated la for twenty years and at tbe end of that time with the priyll renewal If so desired. 3rd. That the amount of capital stock of said corporation Is to be the sum of Eight Thousand <•*/})> Dollars, divided into shares ot 9U j each with the right and privl- lege of said corporation to Increase Its capl< 14i stock when so desired to Twenty Thous and (120,coo) Dollars. . *Uh. That all of said capital stock of 98,000 has already subscribed and actually paid In. . 6th. That the principal office and place of business of saUT corporation is to he In the deemed to the best Interest of said corpor ation. 0th. That the object of said desired cor poration Is for pecuniary gala and profit for Its shareholders. 7th. That the prlnclpil business to be car ried on Is to conduct & general furniture, crocker/, glassware, cui-glass, sllvetware and undertakln* business; to buy and sell furniture, crockery, glassware, cut-glass, silverware of every description and charac ter, and to carry on a general undertaking business; to ca<ry on, buy, sell and deal in •vs*t article bought, sold and Jcept and cvrr.ed In a general stole of said character and description as aforesaid. To borrow money ana secure same by deed or mort gage; to buy. own and sell real estate and personal property of all kinds and character Incident totnelrsald buslntss. and to enjoy all the rights, privileges and Immunities necessary Tor carrying on the said business of tbe corporation; and to enjoy a'l properly, real and personal or mixed that may be ne cessary or convenient for tbe purpose of carrying ot\ or fansac'lng their said busi ness as aforesaid according to law. To ap point officers and agents for the manage ment and carrying on their said busi ness; to have and to use a common seal, to adopt whatever by laws that are necessary for the carrying on ot their corporation; to sue and b i sued, and to have and to enjoy all rights, prl* lieges and Immunities as are by the laws of this stare conferred upon cor porations of like character. Wherefore petitioners pray that they be made a body politic under tbe laws of said State wah the name and privileges afore mentioned, and that they may be entitled to all the rights, privileges and Immunities conferred by law upon similar coiporatlons and be sublect to tne liabilities as fixed by law. This the 18th day of October. 19^L W. A. DODSON. Petitioners Attorney. I certify that the toregprng Is a true ex tract from the minutes or Sumter Superior Court. This the 18th day of October, 1902. T. F GATEWOOD, Deputy Clerk of Superior Coart, S.C. It is easy to raiao ike devil, bnt often a devil of a job to pat him down. WE BRADFELO REGULATOR CO.. ATLANTA, GA. For Sale or Rent. The plantation of 384 aorcs, more or w, in the 16th Diatriol of Snmter eonnty, Ga., formerly owned by Oonnoll A McGarrab, on wbtoh eight plows have been rnn. The plantation is in high atate of enltlvation and high ly improved. Also eight head of atoek and all implements needed on place, together wlthTO-saw eottong!n,Winahip press, engine and boiler, two 3-horsa wagons,'.McCormick mower and rake, bay press, 800 bushel* corn, 15,900 Iba bar, 7,000 Iba fodder, 3,500 bnthela cotton seed, 8,800 (be peas, 80 bnsbela peanuts and 15 bnsbels wheat. If not •old bylDeeember 15tb, next, tbe plan tation will be rented for enanlng year, beginning January let, 1908. Th« Bask or Son-inn STKBsGnBeu. 75c Bleached Table Damask at 48c Yd. Precisely the same qualities from the seme importer is being sold right here in Americus every day for 75c because these are short lengths you save 27c yd. and that is worth com ing after. They come injlengths of 2, 2J£ and 3 yds. Come tomorrow. New Percale Shirts for Men. This a group of the best Percale Shirts that we ever saw at the price in new and perfect goods. The shirt making, the fit, the laundering are of an exceptional character. Twenty- four new patterns, quiet and well chosen; suitable for business wear. Attached or detached cuffs. All regu lar sizes, $1 each. New Neckwear for Men. The selection of Scarfs for fall wear is an important matter for men just now. The scarf makes or mars a man’s entire appearance. Choos ing from our present stock gives a man his pick from the best silks pro duced in America for the price. Four in-hand, Squares and Ascots, 50c. Men’s Fancy Socks, 10c Pair. A windfall for men who need socks now. A profitable investment to lay by in the shape of a few extra pairs against future needs For here are savings that are worth coming after; all sizes; 15c to a5c grades at 10c pair, White Pearl Buttons. 100 Gross pure white Peorl But tons, all sizes, no extra charge for large. Will be sold in lots of six dozen, no more or no less to one cus tomer at the price Monday and Tues day only—six dozen for 25c. 4 12c Huckaback Toweling at 6 l=2c. Three hundred yds genuine Hucka back Toweling, regularly sold at 12ic, here Monday and Tuesday only at 6j£c yd. Bleaching 5c Yard. . 3,000 yards short lengths Fruit of Loom, Barker and other standard brands of Bleaching, full yard wide; you know the price Monday and Tues day only at 5c yd. 69c French Waistlngs at 37 l-2c Yd. Handsome wool fabrics in seven of the new colorings, The goods that are now in great demand for women's waists are offered tomorrow at al most half price, 37J£c a yd. New Fall Percales at 8c Yard. New Percales in all the new pat terns, full regular width and fast colors. Never before offered for less than 10c. Here Monday and Tuesday at 8c yd. Amoskeag 12 l-2c Outing at 8 l=2c. Two cases of Amoskeag Outing in light and dark shades; full regular width, regularly 12J£c Here Monday at 8}£c per yd. New Autumn. Dress Goods. At 25c yd. All Wool Suitings, Sergef, Tricots, black and colors. At 15c yd. Whip Cord, Serges, 30 inches wide, blacks and colors. At 50c yd. Venetian Cloths, blacks and colors—38 inches wide. At 50c yd. All Wool Homespun Mix tures—38 inches wide. At 75c yd. 52 inch Ladies Cloth— black and the newest shades. At 51.00 yd. French black colon- -52 inches wide. Brcdcloath, At 69c yd. Black Taffeta Silk; every yard guaranteed, yon know the price has always been $1 00; Monday and Tuesday at at 69c yd. At 69c yd. Black Peau de Soie Silk, 21 inches wide; regularly sold at $1 00; Monday and Tnesday only 69c. At 75c /d. Black Moire Silk, 21 inches wide. ✓ . At $1.00 yd. Black Moire Silk, 27 inches. At $1.25 yd. Black Maoire Silk, 36 inches. A. G. DUNCAN. 115 and 117 Forsyth Street, John R. Shaw's Old Stand.