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AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER.
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AMERICUS, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1903.
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East Lake, Ala., Dec. 8th, 1902.
^ A. B. Girardeau, Savannah, Ga.J
| Dear Sir:—This Is-to certify that on Au-
st 1st I went to Verbena, Ala., to hold a
rles of meetings. Was at that time, and
s d been for six weeks prior, so feeble I was
arcely able to preach. Mr. F. A. Gulledge,
,| Verbena, with whosejfamily I was stop-
ng, kindly offered me three bottles of
boson’s Chill and Fever Tonic, gratis. 1
epted, and began # the use of the Tonic at
Within three weeks 1 was was much
r. In three weeks 1 had taken the
bottles of Tonic and was fully well,
no other medicine then nor since, and
1 in better health and heavier than for
• past fifteen years.
J. M. McCORD,
Pastor Verbena Baptist Church
MYSTERIOUS GRIME
AT NORTHFIELD, VT
Mother and Child Clubbed
by Unknown Party.
FOUND »Y HER NEIGHBORS
A Man’s Looks.
You can see from our
illustration what a Hart
Schaffner & Marx sack
suit does fora man’s looks;
he’s distinguishable
among all sorts of sack-
suit wearers as the well
dressed man.
You can see by calling
on us what one of these
H. S. & M. suits will do
for your looks. It won’t
cost you a cent to try it
on; and it will cost you,
very little to wear it home
You'll pay a little more
for these goods than for
some; but you’ll get full
value for your money.
‘Voman Revived Sufficiently Before
Death testate that an Unknown Man
Inflicted the Injurlea In an Attempt
at Outrage.
North!]aid, VL, Sept 23.—Neighbors
who went to the house of Mrs. Stephen
Trembler at South Northfleld early
t°d»y found the woman and her young
ohild lying apparently dead on tha
blood-stained floor.
Baelde thorn wore a club with which
they were beaten.
Hie woman revived sufficiently to
relate that a strange mu whom she
had discovered In her room, had In
flicted her Injuries In an attempt to
outrage her and then the lapsed into
unconsciousness.
She la expected to die.
U Is suspected that the child, aroused
by the disturbance, was beaten to
still It* crlee.
RENEW FUNDING OPERATIONS.
Secretary Shaw, of Treasury Depart
ment, Authorizes Statement.
Washington, Sept *3.—Secretary
Shaw authorises the statement that
owing to the ecnrdty of 2 per cent
bonds both for circulation and as se
curity for government depoelti he will
renew funding operations to the ex
tent of 120,000,000 In accordance with
the previous circular.
Of the total Issue of 617,000,000 o:
2 per cent bonds, the treasurer already
holds for circulation and deposits
410,000,000. Secretary Shaw also au
thorizes the statement that he will
redeem the 6 per cent bonds matur
ing Feb. 1, 1624, bearing interest to
maturity. The Instructions to the
several sub-treasuries authorising them
to redeem on presentation, will be is
sued today.
The banks that have bonds on Die
with the treasurer for 30 days or more,
6 per cent bonds os security for -pub
lic deposits will be permitted to sub
stitute approved state and municipal
bonds therefore, which will be accept
ed at 7 per cent or their value.
ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE.
The Men’s Outfitter.
House Corner,
Americus. Ga,
§chool $hoes.
|^es, we have them in the light and heavy
kinds; all solid and durable; the
kinds that fit well and wear well.
jjjces Run from $l«25to $2.50.
I Qee our new Fall styles in Men’s and Wo-
^ G men’s Shoes. It costs yon nothing to
look. There are few concerns that
us on exclusiveness of styles, and none that sell good
* a* close as we do.
RYLANDER SHOE COMPANY.
Wealthy 8t Louis Man Trie* to End
Hit Life.
Buffalo. N. Y„ Sept. 23.—Rood
Northrup, a wealthy St. Louis man,
connected with one of the freight re
frigerator lines, attempted to commit
suicide yesterday by (booting.
The bullet, however, merely inflicted
a superficial wound.
Northrup aod hi* wife, who I* In bad
health, and two children, have been
stopping at the Niagara hotel for two
weeks. Worry over his wife’s health,
which prevented bin own return to St,
Louis, where he bad important bust
ness engagements. Is attributed as the
cause of hla, attempt to tab# his life.
For Mayor of 'Frisco.
San Francisco, Sept. 23.—Franklin
K. Lane has been nominated for may
or by the Democratic municipal con
vention. Mr. Lane was Democratic
candidate for governor at tbe lfcst state
election. .
BUREAU'S SUMMARY MURDER AND SUIGI3E
OF CROP CONDITIONS VERSION OF POLIO
South Atlantic States Suffer |
From Excessive Moisture.
SLIGHT DAMAGE FROM FROST. I
Startling Discovery Is Mads
In City of Ohioago.
BODIE8 FOUND IN VACANT LOT.
Exospt In Certain Districts of Cotton I
Belt Where Picking Hac Been Inter I One Wae that of a Well-Dressed Man,
rupted by Rains Conditions Hava I
Been Favorable for Gathering Crops
Washington. Sept 22.—The weather
bureau's waekly summary of crop con* |
dltlons art aa follows:
the Other of a Woman—Man Still
Cluthed Revolvsr In Hla Hand—P»-
lice Unable to Identify Them.
Chicago, Sept. 22.—The bodies
IHtrriELD
B.D smsrFIKLD. c«*hl«r,
Bank of Commerce,
AMERICUS, GEORGIA.
L general banking business transacted and all consistent courtesies
fcUl to patron* 6 Certificate or dep^it imued *
•roc lost Ten pounds”
A man says. "Look at this." And he
over-laps his coat to show how loose it
is. There are some people who can lose
fat to advantage, but tbe loss of flesh is
one of the accented evidences of failing
heulth. As flesh-making processes begin
in the stomach, so
naturally when
there is loss of
flesh we look firm
to the stomach for
the cause. And
the cause is gen
erally found to be
disease of the
stomach and di
gestive and nutri
tive tracts, revolt
ing in loss of nu
trition and conae-
quent physical
weakness.
Doctor Pierce's
Golden Medical
Discovery restores
tbe lost flesh by
curing Al—■** of
the stomach and
other organs of
digestion and nu
trition and ena
bling tbe perfect
digestion and as
similation of food
from which flesh
and strength me
made.
•“7 w«»..«w
live jears iruunitd
with indigntioii of
SSSSSi»
safe at times dating
the entire five yeans* write* Mr. I. Miltou
Unger, of McCooaeOabart. **■ "Bet Wart wag
affected, and .he took a paigtlre every fitw
don bat ooljr received temporary relief. Mac
got very poor in fle»h oad 1 booeht oae tonic
— d.r—: - w — || i-fVll IJ * l
M (he felt
, jatlearlth
Dr. Pierce’* Pleaunt Pellets cure con-
» very poor in I
r Dr. Mom's —
■rdrngsbt
While the week has been abnormal-1 A well dressed woman about 20 years
ly cool with general floats through-1 old and a man about 30 years of age
out tha oantral valleys end aa far south ware found In a vacant lot In a fash-
a* tbo northern portion of the can- lonable roatdence portion of tbe south-
tral gulf states, the damage bag not tide early today,
been readout. The south Atlantic A revolver clutched in the deed
states have Buffered from excessive man's hand, a bullet which had passed
moisture, while south Atlantic stated through the woman's lung and two
have suffered from eacesslre mole-1 bullet wounds In the man's nedk lead
tors, while tha heavy ralna'of the pro I the police to believe It a case of mur-
Vlous weak over the northern portions der and suicide,
of the Missouri and Mississippi vail Tbe names “Laurie and Sherman'
leys delayed threshing of spring wheat I on the woman's clothing and the in-
and cauaed grain In shock to sprout I ttiale “D. O. R.” on the man’s ltnen,
Drouth has been largely relieved In I are the only identlflcaUoa marks up
the east gulf states, but continue* in | on the bodies,
the Ohio valley, Tennessee, and in the
central and west gulf state*. | OLD-TIME TELEGRAPHERS
Notwithstanding the occurrence oi
light to heavy frosts generally through I Twenty-Third Annual Reunion at Mil
out the corn belt the crop has escaped I wauken Wla.
injury except In the western portion! _
of Kansas and Nebraska and In the I **.—Tlie
Dakotas, Mlnneota and Wisconsin. I Twenty-thlffl annual reunion of Old-
WhUe low temperatures have pro I Um ® Telegrapher* and Historical asso-
vented rapid ripening, especially ever I **J® society of the United State*
the western districts, the crop as a I mUltarytsJwraph corp* wae held here
whole has advanced favorably, at I toda3r - convention was oalled
though the lata corn planted in the I *° ord * r hF President FYy, In the as-
Ohio and Tennessee valleys has suffer Iroom of tha Merchants' and
•d from drouth. Manufacturers’ association, the first
A large part of tha crop Is now safe, I c * remon l r being tha decoration of the
but the bulk of the unmatured win re I *kh the Morse medallion by
quire from one to two weeks of fa-1 ?® onel w,lllam Better Wtlaon. Then
vorable weather. The weather hai * oU ? wed the addre,a of welcome by
beea favorable for tbe completion of Ma J or Corcoran. Tbe regular
Pacific coast In the Dakotan and bnalneat of th » convention followed. A
and Minnesota spring wheat In shook! resolution providing for an amend-
has been Injured and threshing to do to tb# b F lawa » Provide for the
toyed by wet weather. election of two vice prealdents Instead
Except In portions of the eastern pn# , w “ »<“>P t#d - A resolution
districts of the cotton belt when cot- ™ tbw jk» was voted tbs state of'Penn-
ton-picking has been Interrupted bj , va , „ , a me<Jal - which was con-
rains. the weaber conditions bays been kb®?- 0 m Bo , nder J V11 ;
favorable for gathering be crop and! #tm , n r * 0O » nltl " n of hla Important
this qrorlr has progressed rapidly. Th* ,0 . r . 1r P ®' aa ‘ telegrapher during tbe
prevalence of ruat, shedding snd boll d £ rln *
worms to widespread, and tbs boll U h ?, ye * r * 18S2 ’ J 888 aad 18M - Re*o-
weevil In Texas continues destructive i? 10 "’ WOTe a !‘° ^ ,opte<, thanking
although premature opening In Souti I ^ MI,w *okea, and St Paul
Carolina, rust-In Georgia, and shed- ,h * Cblca *° afld Northwestern
d«n. k ,n Alsbam. b.v. been -omowha, S to
.jss?s^oSk;5*s
da. -‘Cotton is opening rapidly in all wh ° ba * ,ha dutlncll °n of bavin* tent
districts. Tbs outlook for stop crop th ® flrat telegram from a balloon, to
to not promising. Late tobacco ban amoB * *ho*e attending tbe convention,
suffered from drouth, and frost have | 11 waa ono ° r President Lincoln's hob-
caused injury In Kentucky. DnmJ b,a * ,hat b *Hoona could be need to
weather has proved Injurious to tobac. adran, »«e l» covering the position of
co in parts of Maryland. Th* bull tho enelny durln * the war of tbe rebel-
of the crop to now honied. | ,loa an<i at a trial a balloon woe sent
Tho reports continue to Indicate *>| up 400 ,eri and tbe following message
tensive prevalence ot blight and decs] I ,en * oter a wire connected with the
in potatoes. I war department:
Plowing and seeding have advanced! Up ,n ' a ba,,oon - Washington, April
satisfactorily, except In the Ohio val 18 ’ 1881—To Hl » Excellency President
ley end Tennessee, where the sail hat | UacoIn: It affords me much pleat-
beet too dry and in the northern pon| uro at ,hla clevatl °n to'aend you here-
tlon of the middle Atlantic states, wltb the flrlt telegraphic massage
wter* there has been too much rain. I #TCr transmitted from an aerial sta
tion. I deilre to expresu my thanks
to you for the encouragement you
NUMBER 21
FORbu' OF SULTAN
SUFFERjiREAT LOSS
Five Hundred Troops Heporfc*
ed Killed In Fight.
ENGAGEMENT NEAR MELNIK.
Fugitives Arriving From DJoumala Re
port Serious Battle—Greek Squadron
Watching Developments In Macedo
nil—Servla Make* Answer to Porti
ipt 21.—-According to ft
gttives who havs arrived at Rlla from
DJoumala, a serious engagement has
occurred at Pekin, near Melnik, BS
Kfias from Salonlca, In which tho
arc said to have lost 600 men,
kilted. Including two colonel*.
Squadron Watches Developments.
Venice, Sept. 21.—A Greek squadron,
eonstotin* of three battleships, has an
rived hero. Tho vessels have been
manouvoring In the Adriatlo, watching
the developments in Maoadonla.
Requested to Leave Capital.
Cologne, Sept 21.—Tho correspond
dent of Tbo Gazotto at Fes, telegraphs
that tbe sultan of Morocco has re
quested tho French military mission
Vploh, staco 1627, baa been training
tho Bhoreaflas troops, to leave tho cap
ital.
REPLY TO PORTE.
Measures Taken to Prevent Servians
Entering Macedonia.
Constantinople, Sept 21.—The Ser
vian government's reply to the potto’s
representations says measures have
b**n taken to prevent the Servians en
tering Macedonia and that a strong
band which waa preparing to cross
tho frontier baa already been dla-
HIS METHODS CRITICISEDl.
Th* Servian reply edda, however,
that U the persecution of Christian*
and the excesses of th* Turkish troops
continue and asrlous reforms are not
Introduced, the government will be un
able to restrain the popular agitation
Servla.
The unfavorable comment aroused
by tbe appointment of Resbld Pasha,
the former vail of Beirut, to be vail
Brusa, which to raally a promotion,
continues. The action of the porta
In this connection to regarded hero
Challenge to th* powers, espe
cially to the American minister, who,
It is thought, to likely to protest, and
may possibly demand Resbld Pasha'!
recall from Brass In tbe interest* ol
the American educational establish!
moot In that vilayet. Reports from
Beirut say the appointment of Halim
Pasha to bo vail of Beirut has cauaed
much disappointment Tbe inhabi
tant* expected that Nazim Tisha, th*
▼all of Syria, who Inspired confidence
by hi* conduct when he became acting
▼all after Resbld Pasha's removal,
would be mad* vail.
GAVE LIFE FOR FRIEND.
Nicola Andreas Innocent Victim of Ital
ian Feud In New York.
New York. Sept 21.—Stabbed to
death while attem-Mng to rescue hi*
friend from an tn-nia In Brooklyn,
Nlcolo Andreas :• believed to have
been the Innocent victim of a feud.
Hla assailant, Rafaelo Manelo, escap-
Philadelphia Local Preahwteev ~ haTe ,,Ve “ 40 lh0 “** 01 tba htJteon
Philadelphia Local Presbytery or tD , he military ie rvlco of th* govern-
Booker T. Washington.
New York. Sept 22.—Booker T.
Washington and hto methods havs
been critictoed by the local presby
tery In its waekly meeting, says a dis
patch from Philadelphia. The question
waa brought up through tbe report of
th* Freed men* committee, of which
tbs Rev J. Calvin Meade to chair
man. The report gave credit to Wash-
Respectfully,
“T. C. S. LOWS."
NEW AUSTRIAN CABINET.
Count
With
Hedervary Reentrusted
Formation of Same.
Budapest, Hungary, Sept. 23.—Tb«
into rest I nta^boa rd° T It de^U^th# 1 1 S" 8 'w^h t S
Formation of a new cabinet wae p t
llshed today In a special issue of Tbs
animal trait in tbe negro, which it
promlaeaL” sod continued, “yet
it to to be questioned whether w*
should not balance th* brutal assault
on womanhood with th* subtle power
of seduction, in which th* white
of eoclal-standing is an adept”
It urges the churches to “rise above
prejudice and devote all energies to
ward dealing with the negro probtoar-
and deplored any mob violence. 1
Immediately after th* reading Dr.
ones A. Warden, superintendent oi
Sabbath icbooto and missionary, work,
1 ssrloualy question the methods
of Booker T. Washington in ed nesting
the negro.
“He to giving exaggerated Impor
tance to ifti-jetrtal education end sub
ordlnating the education of th* spirit
ual and religions Influence*. Booker
T. Washington was In a pulpit in this
city recently and throughout hto *e.'
i spoke on horseshoeing and cap
pemering, not once mentioning Christ
briiero that the presbytery should
choose their own leader* for the hlgh-
cducation of the negro.
“I question Whether the popularity
of Booker T. Washington helps the
Frevimen, but It does help Washing
tog an* Tuskegee institute.”
Gaze tin.
[ In It the emperor says ho to deeply
grieved at the deplorable circumstan
ce* which binder tbe working of th*
state machinery. He cannot, however,
assent to any measures regarding th*
common gray which would possibly
weaken both halve eof the moaare, t
and which are not in accord with th*
Interests of Hungary, tho Integrity oil
which they would jeopardise.
The emperor adds that he to never
tbeless desirous of giving effect t*
the concessions announced in the low
*r house of the Hungarian diet by for
mer Premier DeCzell and by Prcmiei
Hedervary. which he deems to ho ad
miasable reforms.
Tbo emperor concludes with express
ing tho hope that Count Hodcrvarj
will communlcato hla. paternal inten
tion* to the legislature and that he
will be enabled to solve the crisis.
M»ny Hmt In Mix Up.
New Yo™. .s--pt, 23.—Ten
ZD-l a poll man have been
bruUtfd and rut and hurlc
la a north hound troll*
Jumped th* track In Whit* 1
borough of th* Bronx.
Rocco Lavlno was sitting on th*
step In front of bis home when a pass
ing Italian turned suddenly and
plunged a knife Into hto shoulder, .
making a deep wound.
Andreas wlneised the attack from
the other side of tbe street and wo*
about to throw himself on the strang
er when the latter withdrew the steel
from the shoulder of Lavino and with
out a word plunged It Into the breast
of Andreas, who felt.
Tbe murderer escaped and no Infor.
matlnn other than bis name can be
obtained from the wounded man and
the police belle/j they are confronted .
with another of the frequent mysteri
ous Italian vendettas.
Hid In Loft for Nine Days.
Raleigh, N. C., Sept. 22.—After nine
days and nights of ceaseisss search
for Drayton MedUii, a murderer serv
ing a life sentence, and A. V. Bice,
a thief serving a 10 year sentence, they
were found In th* penitentiary la tbi
loft ot a building long used aa a «ho*
shop. They myetertonty disappear.
ed after religious icrrice* aaxdacr.
6opt 13. They claim they Ud 4 b*4
aad a supply of food in th* loft They
are much emaciated. I
Talking about
Sarsaparilla—Ever
tear of any' other
n Ayer’s?