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THK AMERICUS WEEKLY TIMES-BECORDER: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7. 1902,
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MAGNIFICENT WAS
FLORAL_PARADE.
Prettiest Ever Witnessed In
Americus.
PERFECT WEALTH OF FLOWERS
Used In Decorating the Handsome
Carriages in Which Even Fairer
Queens Shone Resplendent—Win
ners of The Prizes.
Promptly at eleven thirty o'clock
RAIN HITS THE FAIR;
CROWD IS SMALL.
Shows Open Only Portion of
The Day.
MORE VISITORS THAN TUESDAY.
Good Business is Done in Afternoon
and Night—Complaints ; About No
Opening During .Morning Hours
Elks Store Still Popular.
Jupiter Pluvins took charge of the
yesterday morning the Floral Parade third day of the Elks Fair, his urea
left tbe plaec of formation and through I once yesterday causing fjqiteadiminn
the streets of the cily presented a speo-1 tion in tbe attendance. The morning
tkde of rare beanty. I hoars dragged along wearily with car-
The number of vehicles was not ns nival visitors filling the store fronts
great as tbe Elks hoped for, hut those I aod waiting for the shows to open,
who participated were enthusiastic aod | Early in tbe afternoon, however, the
the parade was an event that will not
be forgotten. Neither tronble nor ex
pence were spared in many of the ar
tistio t fleets presented.
A feature of the parade that received
a great deal of applanse was the np
pearauce of the fire department, nnder
charge of Chief Monahan, The fire
laddies bad everything in perfect taate,
they were spick and span in new uni-
sun shone forth for a time.
Tins was the signal for a general
tarnont of citizens, and very soon tbe
streets filled with sightseers and the
deep bass of tbe spieler was beard in
the land.
Few if any of the .hows making np
lue carnival attractions are opened no
li! afternooo, though the reason for
this is not apparent. Numbers of peo-
COAX CUPID INTO LIONS CAGE
Prize Offered to Couple Who Will
Marry There.
The timorous yontb or halting bach
•lor who believes that "committing
matrimony” is equivalent to potting
one’s head in tbe lion’s month, can do
both at the Elks Fair and get paid for
the risk besides.
■ Who wants to experience the rare
sensation of getting married, with aev
en big lions for attendants.
Somebody mnst do it, and there ie a
pile of cash and a fine anit of fnrnitnre
awaiting the first couple that responds.
The manager of the Bustook trained
animal show, with the Ameriens Lodge
of Elks, offers a parse of $100 cash and
a 850 anit of forniture to the first con-
pie that will wed in the oentre of the
lion’s cage.
The seven lions will be there to la-
tore a rqnare deal all round,
Madame Pianka, who managea the
lions, will be there to enter the osge
with the couple and see to it that the
groom is not ohewod np before the
bride gets a whack at him.
It will be an easy thing to do, and
certainly would be the feature of tbe
lair this week.
Any eonple willing to accept the col -
dltions will notify the Times-Becorder
•t once and tbe marriage will be quiok-
ly arranged. This is a gennine, bora
flde offer, and some eonple is going to
aoeept it.
The lions are ready for the fete; now
drag In the happy bridegroom.
HE FIGURES ON FIGURE SEVEN
SPLENDID ORDER IS PROMISED
Balls, Canes and Flour Throwing la
Prohibited.
People may oome to the Elks fair
with the assurance that their limbs
•nd eyesight will not be impaired by
atieks, balls and other implements of
rowdyism. The Elks committee yes
terday morning "sat down” emphati
cally upon the Tenders of robber balls
and walking stioke, and the sale or
tue of these are positively prohibited.
The poliee have inatrnetiona to sup
press this form of amusement, and
will arrest anyone engaging in it,
The throwing of floor will likwise
land one m the loeknp. Confetti |ny
be thrown alright, bot nothing more
dangerous. Disorder or rowdyism of
any character whatever will be
quickly quelled. Amerioua haa prom
ised an orderly fair and she is going
to have it.
CAME TO THE FAIR TO MARRY
Yeung Couple From Shellman Thus
United.
At leaat one eonple are superlatively
happy from having attended the Fik.
Fair here this week. Tbeae were Miss
Albirta Barge and Mr. George Grimes,
both of Shellman. They came to
Americne yesterday noon, and after
aeeing the at‘-actlono drove to the
residence of Bev. W. L. Wootten
where the nnpttal knot was tied.
forms and the horses and apparatus pie who come to the oity during the
was decorated with garlands of flow- morning walk about wearily for hours
era. Every eitizen felt prond of tbe I waiting for the opening time, i
department, and everywhere they were Some of the show people Icomplain
greeted with cheers, at the lack of patronage when, in faet,
Amer'cua Man who t.ii. I Capt J- , E- MaUl,p > obief marshal, their attractions are shot np Ihalf.’.the
Amer.cus Man Who Telia Strange accompanied by a mounted staff, led time
stor r- the procession. The military band of ... . , ..
There is a well known citizen of ,be 0arniTa! oompany came next and Bn ‘ for ‘ t h ® ram y® a ‘erday..a great
Ameriens in whose life tbe figure 7 enlivened the occasion with excellent crowd wonId b fl ve thronged our streets
plays an Important psrt. mnsio and lots of it. Then the fire de- see the fair.:
In faet ,it stands ont very prominent-1 f ar,men *> and ,bat excellent organiza- Hundreds of {Amerions people, now
r’ in his career. t,on made, as nsnal, a very fine ap- thoromrhlv satisfied «h«
For instance, he was first married at I P earanc ®. were next in line. I morale nt the r 1 «h .. 8 ,
the age of 28. Thus 7777 (four sevens) I Tile flrst carri *K® in the parade wae I * e ol tbe ,air ’ tbroDg the tents
make that number. that of Mies May Wheatley. With her dail ?- Ministers and their families
■His wife died at the end of the 7tb| was Mi,a VaS0D > of Albany; Mr. are among those who oome upon tbe
year of their married life. William Brown, of Hawkinaville, and streets to enjoy the enlivening scenes.
He remained a widower jnst 7 years Mr ’ Furlow Callaway. The decorations It ia indeed . oeo ., ion h „ n
when he married again. This second ***** yellow chrysanthemum., and the x a I Eleotrle Thlstrr . hn
wife lived 7 years. I appearance of this beautiful carriage I llie £ ‘ leotrio Theatre, showing tbe
Thus, the figure 7 played a lar part was 0 6,gnal lot applause everywhere. ® to ption of Mt. Pelee;:and other at-
np to that time. I Tbe « fl 80t was very striking. tractive features, has (proven lone of
Eut this was not all; there were jn.t _ Io ,h ® next carriage ™re ‘he Misses the popular shows on the grounds
7 children born sb tbe fruits ol tneso Perry ’ “^“Panied by Miss Quincey, Tho old pi. n tation M< n .»»i .1,™
two marriages. of Waynesboro, and Miss Clark. White „ , , FUn * 8tion Min,tral abows
Thus, if eouLted, it will be seen that ohrysanthemnms were the denotations, “ 8T ® ‘* W8ya been exoe ® dln Bly well
ie figure 7 shows op 9 times in his 8nd ,h * ,a,r ooonpants of the carriago visited and «« a ^ery pleasing featnre
career. I wore blaok hats, making the effect very I of the aggregation. Lnnette, the
Multiply 7 by .9 and we have bis exact I at ^ raoti I,*: 0 , _ Flying Woman, is proving a drawing
“ ' u, •■ '• i “ r- T “ ,b,s s “”"' ***■
Ho hat, for 7 years past, been a wid- et * d tb « body and wb ®°l® of the veht- ins over 80 pounds and meaaatiD « 37
ower, and will marry again. ol * and th ® harness and trappings wero ,oet ’ bas bee “ e6en by hnndreds of
This gentlemen lives in Ameriens * bit *' hits. Sheffield drove the hand I sight-sears, while Esan, the [snako
and will verify this rather remarkable * ome pair of ** bK ® horses, and with eater, is drawing crowds with his for
statement. her were Miss Bacon, ot Albany, Mrs. m8r 1)0DQ , arit .
Now who will say that 7 is not » B> c »i«PhndMrs. John SbelHeld. „ ,,
lucky nnmber. | It would be diffienit to imagine any- The HoU of Fama u a ®« ry a ‘tr»otlve
fling more artiatie than the effect, and * ea,are ol the list of stlrantions, and is
the trap was everywhere greeted with | visited by many people. It is oppo
site tbe telephone exchange.
The Educated Dog Show has been
“If you want to know what smartly dressed men will wear I
this season, aak to see Feohhelmer-FIshel Smart Clothe*." I
N THE STREETS
OF NEW YORK
■yOU will see more well-dreesed
men than In any other city in the
v orld, and thousands of the very
beat dressed men are clad in
Fechheimer=Fishel
/ Smart Clothes.
Clothes that satisfy the most fasti
dious men in the metropolis of this
count./ we are sure will satisfy you.
Expense may be a matter of indif
ference to you, but when you’ve
once enjoyed the comfort of being
able to walk into our store—select
the clothes that you want, atd wear
them immediately without the fuss,
delay, and annoyance that are an accompaniment to all
clothes that are made to-measure, we feel sure that you will
become a devotee at the shrine ofTFechheimer-^ishel Ready
to-Wear Smart Clothes.
SUITS AND OVERCOATS,
SIO OO AND UPWARDS.
...DRESS GOODS...
The height of the dress goods season is now upon us.
The shelves are laden with desirable fabrics of all kinds.
The sales are bounding upward daily. Every indication
points to the fact that when people want nice, desirable
merchandise in any of the lines they come here for it. To
begin with, they find the variety to select from, the depend
able kind of merchandise they are looking for, the right
methods and above all, reasonable prices. A customer here
means not for one day but for all time and when things do
not pan out as we say we are here to make them right. We
want /our business and it will be to our mutual interest for
you to see us before buying.
Startling, Bat True* i*——** hk>«»u
"If every one knew want a grand pro,on 6® d « d deserved applanse.
medicine Dr. King's New LifePiU. to," . ®* or ® e . 0Uver d *°, T ® I The Edncated Dog Show has been
writes D, H. Turner, Demnsevtown Pa. I ‘r*p and It was very prettily and tastl-1 , ,
"you’d aell all you have In a day. Two I ly aiorned Pink roses and gar-1 Te y p °P a,ar ainoe i,a opening and the
wreks’ use has made a new man o‘f me.” I * anda * aav ® a and ont flowers. j performance has been witnessed by
Infallible for oonstlpatloo, stomach ***** Fmma Eldridge drove next I hnndredaof children
and liver troubles, 2Soat the Eldrldge p " ty °* ,onll B people, and the TheStatne turning to‘life to the
Drugstores. * prettily decorated *-ap and its bright
—_____ I looking ooonpants were a very attrao
COL. HAWKINS FOR MAYORALTY “"/“S*®.?** b ® day ’
Miss Martha Wheatley, Mrs. May
At Rsauati nf Mmi. u cr I Foater Johnson, of Union Springs,
AtR.quo.tofM.ny Frl.nd. Ho Bn- Ala.,MissmezFeMerand Mr..Georgi
tors Raoe. I Baoot were tbe ocoupantaot Ool. Craw-
Additional interest is given the mn . lord Wheatley’s trap. The vehiolo was
nioipal campaign in Americas by the I* “ass of white chrysanthemums and
announcement this morning of Col. I tbe wheo,a were covered with white
Engene A. Hawkins for the mayoralty. I a * Un ‘ The harness was white and the
This, however, is not wholly nnex- hones were white, in harmony with
peoted. For several days U has been balance of their work of art Mrs.
known that many of the voters of Amer-1 Johnson handled the rein* end the
ieni, among them not • few of Ool. I *PPe*rance of this trap was everywhere
Hawkins’personal friends, have been * ai 8nai for a moat entbnslastio ont-
urging him to allow the nae of his name barat of applanse,
as a candidate for the mayoralty, and I It was no easy task for the judges to
while really not seeking the oflloe he da eide who deserved tbe prices offered
feels that he oannot refnae their re- by tbo Etke carnival committee, and it
qnest. Tbe annonneement, therefore, wa( fl ually determined to divide the
of bia candidacy for the offlee of mayor b,at P riza between Miss Martha Wheat,
will tend to greatly enliven the earn- ley end Mrs. E. D. Sheffield and the
paign nntil tbe date of tbe primary— I second prize was awarded to Mias May
three weeks heoee. Ool. Hawkina was | Wheatley. The parade was viewed by
born and reared iu Americas; be is
known of ail men; his record to clean
and aninUfed, and hie friends and vo
ten generally will support him lor this,
the first pnblio office for whieh be hat
ever offered at their hands.
Belief ^id Six Hours.
Distressing Kidney and Bladder
Disease relieved in six hours by “New
Great Booth American Kidney Cure.”
It to . great surprise on account of its
Promptness in relieving pain
in bladder, kidney* and baek, in male
or female. Believes retention of water
Imost immediately. If yon wa-<t
nick relief and cure this 11 tbe rente-
V. Sold bv E. J. Eldrldge, druggist
Ameriens, Oa.
'vge crowds of interested spectators
wao were enthusiastic in their admi
ration of the beauties of tbe pageant.
Mlaa Cloud at Homo to Her Friends.
Having just returned from Atlanta,
I am now prepared to .apply my
friends and patrons with the latest
styles in fall and winter millinery
goods. With ^competent hands em
ployed I can promise satisfaotion to
all. Tuesday the 7th. I will have my
opening and cordially invite ail tho
ladies to attend. I am located on Cot
ton evenne, No 111. Bespeetfnlly,
Oc*. 11ms Miss’Euua Cloud.
seme spectacular production Iwhioh it
was formerly and to being witnessed
by many. The Ferris wheel oontinnea
to do a land offloe business. Other at'
traotions, comprising Pearl, Oriental
Jugglers, the Turtle-boy, Indian body
taken from Martinique are doing an
equally popular business. (
Tho free attractions were witnessed
yesterday by thousands of pleased
spectators. Let everyone turn ont to
day and help make tbe Elks Fair a
grand success.
Aeleeo Amid Flames.
Breaking into a biasing home, some
firemen totfly dragged the elaeplng In-
matee from death. Fanoicd security,
and death near. It’s the way when you
neglecteoughaandoolda. Don’t dolt.
Dr. King’s New Discovery for Con
sumption gives perfect protection a.
gainst all Throat, Cheat and Lang Troo.
bles. Keep It near, and avoid auflering
death and doctor's bills. A teaepoonful
stops a late eongb, persistent rve the
most stubborn, Harolets and nice
tasting, it’s gnarmteed to satiety by E.
J. Eldrldge Drag Stores. Price 50c and
81.00. *ftlal bottles free.
LOCKED A BABY IN THE CABIN
TAILOR MADE SUITS,
Jackets, Skirts.
Thi9 department contin
ues to boom and the past
week has been the largest
of auy this season in point
of sales. To get an ade
quate idea of what we
carry in this stock you will
have to call and let ns show
you through.
More Tailor Made Suits.
More Jackets.
More Skirts
than we have ever carried before. Prices right; styles rieht.
An immense variety of Children’s Wraps of all kinds, rang
ing from $1 and upward.
Do not bother to have your Suits and Skirts made
when you can buy them so to your liking every way and
ready to put oa the minute you want them here.
To Cure a Cold in One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, js/n/ &
, Cures crip in two Day*. This signature. V? /ajCZr
„ on every
La. ok-
House Catches Fire and Child to
Roasted.
A negro ebild on the J. W. Clopton
farm, east of Americus, was burned to
a crisp yesterday fronting. The par
ents of the child locked it in their cab
in and went to the field to work. In
some manner nnkqown the house
caught fire and the baby was horned to
a crisp era it conld be reaened. A
passer-by broke in the door and extin
guished the fire, hot not in time to
save the child.
Carpets, Rugs, Curtains,
The cool weather has begun and given a great impetus
to trade in this department, and never in one season before
have we sold as many fine rugs and carpets. Only a Hmit-
f-A q A^ o ty ° f th w 8p 5 C1 ?’ bar g aius fine Velvet Rugs
ana Art Squares left which we are selling for just exactly
half pnee, and we would advise you to hurry find see them
whether you are needing any of them or not. Every tblng
you may need m Ingram Carpets, Brussels Carpets and
Vdvet Carpets as well as thousands of yards of China and
Japan Mattings, Linoleums in all grades, Lace and Dmask
Curtains, from the very finest to the cheapest, Window
faction ° a i £in ^ 8 * etc., etc. Prices to your entire satis-
The fools’ paradise laeka a lot of be
ing eternal. ^