Americus weekly times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1902-1907, December 12, 1902, Image 4

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    THE AMEKiCUS WEEKLY TIMES-KECOKDEE: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1902,
THE TIMES-HECORDER.
Daily and Weekly.
Tiir Ameaicjs ks-tordur, Knxbhshel IWV
The Amk;<ic->s Times. En40lUbeil i**J.
Consolidate d, Aj rll. IrVI.
Incorporated. January. I 91
SUDSCRIPTION RATES:
DAILY, one year $6.00
DAILY, one month SO
WEEKLY, one year 1.00
WEEKLY, six months SO
Ad(lrd«4 nil nail ;iu»lt« reiult-
tsices jayiuue to
TUK TtM hS-KKCOICDKH,
% tmerlcut, Ub,
MARIE LOUISE MYRICK.
EDITOR AN«» IIl’SlMGM M IN AO I It.
Editorial Itoom Teleplanne 00.
KEEP STAINLESS THEIR RECORD.
Tae Dines-Kecordcr Is the
O 9 .:at Ur^un ot tee Cltv oi Auiericcr.
Offlc'aiOrwan of Sumter Counter.
Offl:tal Organ of Webster County.
03:lal0rjran of Railroad Commission ol
! Georgia for the .11 Congressional Dlatric*.
A'JERICUS. GA*. DEJ. 12. 1902.
Only three days more of the legisla
tive session. Pleaso let the choir rise
and sing ‘‘What Shall the Harvest
Be.”
While much is being said about pen
sions for Confederate veterans, and
the large sum Georgia pays out, only
the needy should accept the state’s
bounty. The Atlanta News voices pub
lic opinion in the following:
The Constitution is thoroughly cor
rect in its attitude toward Confederate
pensions.
Its contention for a reduction of the
system to a purely indigent Lasis is
frank, timely, and entirely proper.
No recent position of our contemporary
is more to be commended than this.
The national i>eusion system is a
reeking national scandal—a carnival of
lying, hypocrisy and corruption.
The dead Confederacy losing all else,
preserved unstained its honor. And
this honor is at stake in this matter of
pensions. The south is yet too poor
to pay one dollar to the support of
those who do not need it.
And no gallant gentleman who fol
lowed the fortunes of Davis and Lee
can afford to accept from the state a
charity which his necessities do not re
quire.
Least of all can a Confederate sol-
LEGAL ADVERHSEMENTS.
Wednesday noon of each month to Insure
sertion, accompanied with the fee. This
rale wi 1 l>e enforced.)
GEuRGIA—SfMTKM COUNTRY.
Notice is hereby given that Charles I.
Ilrady, executor ouhe estate of Mrs Jane
i. Brady. late of said county, deceased, has
applied to me ordinary of said county lor
11 certain 1 nd belonging to the
estate rf Mrs Jane I Brady, to wit: I5jacres
ot 1 %nd In in*: Oi.* Slxttcutn District, said
state and county: ltd acres of said land being
south hi.f of lot ot land -O. HO and 10 acres
ot said 1 nd being s uth west corner ot iot
No.2 y. said la d bounded north by lat.ds of
Mrs, Marsnali, tan by public road, south
and west by Janus ot . U Hooks; tor ttie
purpose o; paying the debts ot ea d estate.
Said ai anon will be liuaul at the rtgu
term or the Court of ordinary lor said
Women’s Fine Kid Gloves 69c, Pair.
<ar term oi me court ot ordinary lor said
county to be helu on the first Monday in Jau-
ry, isba. thOS. M aLLK.n, ordinary.
GEORGIA—MACON COUNTY.
By virtue of t n order of the C ,urt or Ordl-
naryof said county, wi 1 be sold at public
outciy on the lst,'lu**Kday In Januar- •***•* *
outciy on tne 1st, Tuesday In January, i9M at
the courthouse in Macon county, Georgia,
during the legal hoursot sale the following
real estate situated In rumtercoun y Geor
gia. viz; 60 acres of land more or Jess, It be
ing the touth-aasi corner of lot of land >o.
19 in the 29th, district of Sumter county
Georgia, Also 2o acres more or less ot lots
No. 151 and *5t in the &u, district of Sumter
county, It being distinguished by a certain
branen tha rut s out ol tot No. 151 to Tribbe
creev- and including the butcher pen place on
iot No 15J, Including part of lot No. 159 on
north side of Tribbe creek west of a certain
branch that runs in o Tribbe creek near the
batcher pen place. Terms cash. This 4th,
d iv of Dec 19 2. YANCY BIGG, Exe’c.
of estate of John Duncan.
Administrator’s Sale.
GEORGIA—Weustkr County.
Persuant to an order granted b7 the Court
The senate finance committee, which
lirst cut the military 'appropriation in
half, has restored it to the original
#20,000.
of Ordinary of said county, will be sold be
furo the court bouse door In Preston be-
dicr, in independent health and cir- {KSSiMe'Xt'uS!^.
cumstances, consent for a day to take Jf^S®*lSS&.S , , ,, iS» , SS!iSLl8
. of said count) ; west hdif of lot of land Do
riven ! Hi; west halt of 1 It No. 175. Also 13) acres,
more or less, off of east part of lot No.20B.sev-
leaving lnthe south cor
money that might otherwise be f
in larger measure to his indigent and entyacre»i
helpless comrades, or to the struggling 1
purpose of d^trlbutlon among fcelrs and
pavmentof all indebtedness. Terms cash.
A dollar is what these gloves are regularly, worth. Hundreds of pairs
were recently sold by us at 89c ano were marvelously low at that. Monday
morning we group several big lots at a price that will make them go with a
rush 69c pair.
Men’s 75c Shirts at 25 cents.
About fifty dozen-a round up of odd lots. Some have stiff besoms; oth
ers are negligee shirts; in light and dark colorings. 75c, was the former price
of some; others were specially priced at 50c, though worth more. Now all sizes
though not in each style at 25c each.
Handkerchiefs Under-Priced.
Tho Atlanta man who shat at a bur
glar and act tiro to a house should in
future repel such attacks with a g
den hoso.
state.
Let the republic that perished keep
its records clear of tho scandal that
stains the republic that lived.
Let the state give its dollars to the
Tills tf h day
Adm'i
October, 19.2.
S. J HARRELL,
c tate of D B. Harrell, deceased.
WEBSTER SHERIFF SALES.
Will be sold before the courthouse door in
helpless heroes of a Lost Canse, and i h nQMt P Tu«dky'ra b SSuSTSi,°i
After fritting away weeks of valuable
time the Georgia legislature is now
rushed in a vain attempt to dispose of
important hills.
It is hotter to remain on a farm and
bo inde)>endcnt and] ^self-sustaining
than to quit work, go to town and hunt
n “position.”
Atlanta's half million dollar tiro
Tuesday morning was within a block
of the old carshcd, but-tho shack didn
even get warm.
Tho New York Sun’s tribute to Reed
“Farewell, trno friend, bravo heart,
Peace to thy ashes nnd to thy nnmo
undying honor.”
Booker Washington says he is in
polities only so far as tho oflices arc
concerned. Booker 'sooms not to bo
politician enough to know that oflices
are about all tlioro is in politics.
Congratulations to President Egan,
of the Control Bailroad, for that sleep
ing car service to be given Southwest
ern Georgia. The old Central always
does the right thing at tho right timo.
The Birmingham Times predicts that
in a few years tho Republicans will
overthrow tho Democrats in Alabama
“and elect an entire State ticket."
This will never bo true of any South
ern 8tate.
The bill by Representative Brinson
of Dccatnr to prevent the adulteration
and sale of Georgia syrup passed the
house by a vote 140 to 0. It is be
lieved the hi 1 will have a stimulating
effect on the industry.
Morgan, it is said, is going to fight
•gainst the measure to regulate tho
trusts. Those who have becomo fam
iliar with the president's imlicy, or
lick of it, do not believe that Mr. Mor
gan will hare to fight hard.
The Americus Times-llecorder is still
printed in eight pages daily on account
of the large advertising patronage
given this splendid paper by the busi
ness men of Americas. The Banner
extends congratulations to Mrs. Myriek
on tho splendid success she is achiev
ing.—Athens Banner.
crown with its respect nnd confidence
the. sturdy soldiers who have strength
nnd vigor left for the battle of today.
tween the usual hours of Bale, the loll,,wins
described piopertr, to-wit:
One third undivided Interest In the west
half of lot No H3, the west halt of lot No,
US,forty-live acres off the north-west corner
of lot No, 177 In the 26th district of sa:d
county, and also lot No 261, the south ba.f
of lot No. 2 ,0. also one ha f ot lot No. 176 and
It seems to cost a great deal more to JJ* 5 «s,ai»(i 0 o , i?«.°mNo a, Sw, l S“nheu?t
live nowadays. Most persons notice %hi n «Mt imf’Sf'iStNJ***®*
it, especially persons who are hard put ^‘^rty^.pgln^e^sSdoSTs.J. fiK
to find money to pay their bills. The 1 £ e, j
S. J. Harrell to satisfy an execution is'ucd
statician, report that commodities in ^Sst^rco'T Praper'y
general use cost on an average about' K^onheV^.'This SAM SaSSS.'"
10 per cent more than last year. | 1#J *- K rt «w*™m!?oS o’a.
[E iscue an illustrated liquor catalogue in which are
quoted prices of Wines, Whiskeys, Brandies, Beers,
etc. This catalogue is sent free to ail who write
for it. To order from us enables you to buy all
Whiskeys at wholesale prices and places at your
command the resources of one of the largest liquor
stores in the country. All goods are packed in plain cases and
no mark to indicate contents. We ship everything subject to
approval and can be returned to us at our expense if found un
desirable and unsatisfactory.
At 5c each instead of 12J£c.
Ladies all linen hemstitched hand
kerchiefs full regular sizes.
At 10c instead of 19c.
Ladies fine hemstitched and Swiss
handkerchiefs, fifty different pat
terns.
At 5c instead of 10c. •
Men’s fine lawn hemstitched hand
kerchiefs full regular size.
At i2y 2 c instead of 22J£c.
Hen’s fine washed linen handker
chiefs hemstiched.
Shoe Bargains,
New Waist Cloth.
*00 yards of New Waistings in all
the new fall shades, 32 inches wide,
regularly sold at 20c, here Monday
and Tuesday at 12J£c per yard.
Ladies’ Fast Black Hose.
Three cases, high-spliced heels and
toes, worth l2j£c everywhere Here
Monday and Tuesday only, at 6*4c
per pair.
Men’s 50Cts Neckties at 25 Cts.
r.y- WHISKEYS
3. wit,
There will bo no school book unifor
mity at this session of the legislature.
The committee on rules reported favor
ably on the proposition to make the
uniform school book resolution of Mr.
West, of Lowndes, and Mitchell, of
Thomas, the special order for Thurs
day. To make this special order a
three-fourths vote was required by the
rules, but only 50 voted for it with 68
against j
: Private It ek—\ pur*
u-jmr-.iju c-MppT distilled Rye
Whi-uey. Quart*, |1.0u; gallon. .$3,50
Jacobs» Special Reserve Rye
Whiskey—^ prime favorite; guar
anteed to years old, a pure, mellow,
mild whlnk y,especially adapted at
a stimulant for ladlet and aged per
sons. q tart*, fl 50; gallon $3.00
Jacobs* Monogram Rye W his hey
A vert tlun double-copper distilled
Rye Whiskey; it distilled from se
lected home-grown rye, with moun
tain spring water, and is distin
guished for its absolute purity, del
icacy and remarkable bouquet; 8
years old. Quart, 11.25; gallon.. .$4.00
Rob Roy Rye Whiskey—l years old,
a straight Kentucky Rye Whiskey,
distilled In copper and aged in
wood, and is a loader among whis
keys of similar price. Quart, 76c.
gallon
98.30
XXXX Monongaheta Rye Whls.
key—2 years old, the best obtain
able for the price. Quart, 50c.; gal
lon $2.00
A. A. Rye Whlskey-DlsUUM In
Itful; low proof but pure. Price 11A0
gallon; X gallon smallest quantity
■old
Jacobs 1 Mo. 6 Rye Whlskey-k S-
year-nld Rye, aged In wood and Is
a very superior grade of whiskey
for the price. Quart,flOo.; gal... .$2.2$
BOURBON WHISKEYS
aged In wood for Byears, fully ma
tured and entirely free from fusil
oil. Quart, 11.00; gallon $3.30
Lincoln County Bourbon—4 years
old. Quart,J5e.;gallon $2.73
CORN WHISKEY
Jacobs* Private Stock Corn—This
we believe to be the very best whls-
*■ j.. rsrtlBtuic
ilpment
key made; certainly
that tireless energy and equipment
could accomplish has been done to
. $UX);
Uncle Remus Corn Whiskey —4
years old, absolutely pure; a splen
did stimulant and superior whis
key for medical and family use.
Quart, 75e., gallon $2. so
Hickory Hut Mountain Corn
slefeory Nut Mount
Whiskey— A white whiskey, made
of the most select com, over open
Area, aged in wood for two years.
Quart, 00c., gallon $2.2$
Jacobs* Ifandimade Cora—Now
goods, not high proof, not sold In
less thf ' * *
lh»n X **Mon lots; per gal., st.ao
Rabbit Foot Corn Whiskey—The
•ole on this whiskey is without
doubt double any similar priced
whiskey in this market. This shows
elearly its great value; two years
old Quart «k?.: gallon $2.00
Jacobs* Sweet Mash Corn Whls*
bay —A perfectly pure whlsaey.
Quart. 75c.; gallon $2.73
Golden Shucks Corn Whlskey-
8 years old, yellow corn. Quart, «6;
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Atlanta, Georgia
Santa Comes to Mrs. Elam’s
Hia ileigh loided with the moat beautiful
Christmas Presents
ever displayed in America*. I have, among a hnndrod other pretty
thing*, anperb lines of 8HAWLS, Armenian, Chineso Silk. Chrooliot,
and Embroidered Shawle, Laoe Collars and newest thing* in VEILS.
French China, Japanese, German, Chinese, Egyptian
and Bohemian Ware.
Beautiful Line of Christmas Dolls!
1* for presents. The largest line of pn
nss. My prices the lowest. Come see
MRS. M. T. ELAM.
Fine Brie-e Brse and other goode for presents. The largest line of pretty
goods I have ever bought for Christmas. My prices the lowest. Come see my
goods.
At 75c. Children’s shoes of black
kid, lace and button, reqularly $1.
At$l. Children’s Dongola Shoes,
lace and button, patent leather or kid
tips, regularly $1.50.
At 95c. Ladies’ glove and pebble
grain shoes, lace and button, sizes 3
to 8, regularly $1.25.
At $1.29. Ladies’ fine Dongola
shoes, lace and button, patent leather
or kid tips, regularly sold at $2.
At $1,25. Men’s Satin Calf shoes,
light or heavy soles, lace or congres,
regularly sold at $2.
At $3,50. Men’s fine vici shoes in
five of the newest toes, light or medi
um sole regularly sold at $5.
Reversible Four-in-hand Ties of ex
cellent quality of silks, and the pat
terns are neat, rich, distinctive and
in dignified colorings, Regularly sold
at 50c, now at 25c, each.
5o dozen Children’s Winter Under
vests, ribbed fleeced, sold regularly
at 25c, here Monday and Tuesday at
10c each.
Boys School Suits.
One very important offering offer
ing of Fall school suits for boys. Dou
ble breasted suits of handsome strip
ed and blue Cheviots, sizes 8 to 16,
Splendid values at $5, now at $3.75.
The Embroidery Sale.
Hundreds of new pieces replenish
the Embroidery sale this week. The
selling has been greater than ever be
fore, out we expect that—provided for
it, and have splendidly met the unus
ual demands.
At 4c Edgings and Inserting, reg
ularly sold at 7$£c.
At 5c Edgings and Inserting regu
larly sold at loc.
At 7%c. Edgings and Insertings,
regularly sold at 12J£c.
At 10c. Edgings and Insertings,
regularly sold at 20c.
Monday we will place on sale about
five hundred yards Ladies’ Cloth 52
inches wide, and worth $1 the world
over. We will sell it Monday and
Tuesday at 69c.
1000 Pairs White and Gray Blank
ets, full 10-4 sixe; regularly sold at
$l,here Monday and Tuesday only, at
49c pair.
One thousand yards heavy grade
Canton Flannels, never before offered
for less than 10c. Will be sold here
Monday and Tuesday at 6&c per
yard.
One hundred fine White Bed
Spreads, Marseills pattern, full regu
lar size, hemmed, ready for use, regu
larly sold at $150; here Monday and
Tuesday at 980 each,
One hundred gross fine white Pearl
Buttons, 16, 18 and 24 line. Not a
dozen that ever sold for less than 10c.
We will sell them In lots of six dozen,
no more or less, to one customer at
the price Monday and Tuesday, six
dozen for 25c.
36 Inch Black Taffeta Silk, line
brilliant lustre,regularly sold at $1.39
here at 98c per yard.
20 Inch Black Taffeta Silk, guar
anteed every thread silk, regularly
sold at 69c; Monday and Tuesday at
44c per yard.
A. G. DUNCAN.
\
115 and 117 Forsyth Street, John R. Shiw’s Old Stand.