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29 TH YEAH
AMERICUS, GEORGIA, FRIDAY MORNING, JULY 12, 1907.
Odds and Ends
In addition to my regular
25 per cent discount.
Clothing Sale
I have sixty-five Suits
assorted patterns ranging
in price from
$12.50 to $8.50
that I have placed on a sep-
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arate counter and will close
them out at the low price
ot
$.5.00 PER SOIT.
If you want a bargain
here it is.
W. D. BAILEY.
Outfitter for Men and Boys.
Forsyth St. and Cotton Ave. Americus. Ga.
NEW, FRESH
Our Drugs Are
New. .
Our Service is Right.
tip because we idesenO
REM BERT’S
DRUG STORE
, ii3;forsyth;st.
HALF MILLION IN AMERICUS July Clearance
Handsome Figures Represent Investments and Im
provements Here.
Clothing Sale
AMERICUS NEVER SO PROSPEROUS AS AT PRESENT
Investments in Public Utilities and Public Improvements Contemplated!
Within a Year Will Reach Half Million Mark.
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Five hundred thousand dollar., a. The inve.tment of two hundred
round half million, represehts, approx-1 thousand dollar* by the Amerlcui
lmateiy the good amount which is now Hallway A Light Company will prove
being invested, and to be invested, in a wonderful stimulus. This U, to
Americus within the year, in improve*
Reduced Prices.
ments and public utilities, including
street improvements.
other cltyiof her class in the South
even contemplates investments upon
anything like such scale. •
But Americus is the best city of her
size in the South, better, even, than
many larger ones, and she means to
keep growing and expanding in wealth
and general prosperity.
And the investment of sn additional
half million will help her.
Durlog'the past three or four years
no other city kes made such an ad
vancement, In a material way. Evi
dence of this assertion is had in the
hundreds of new buildings, great and
small, erected here, and in the im
provement of her miles of streets.
Upon every business street and resi
dence thoroughfare evidences of such
progress are visible.
Hut while much has beqn done,
Americus will .bend her effort* to still
greater accomplishments. 8be is re
covering from -past calamities forced
upon her, and is getting ready to grow.
y m cTa. boning wrooTk toui of Suits Formerly
yiso,ooo right there. Suits Formerly
These are public institutions only, Suits Formerly
and do not include the hundreds of Suits Formerly
thousands of dollars put in new stores
and residences here recently. What
other Georgia city is doing as much?
20.00 now 14.50
17.50 now 12.50
15.00 now 9.75
12.50 nowj 7.95
PROWS AND ANTIS TALKED
Men’s Odd Trousers.
We first want to impress upon you the fact that w are
Sole Agents in Americus for the sale of the World Famous
, ^ # . . Paragon Trousers, the finest line trousers produced in Ameri-
jefore the Joint Tempersnce Committees in Mooting lea. The stock contains the sweiiest and most up-to-date pat-
YeSterday. * terns, the tailoring is the perfection of the tailors skill, the fit
is absolutely the best it is possible to buUd.
COVINGTON SAYS BILl IS NOW A GERTAINTYlMen's Odd Trousers Formerly $12.50 now .V S8 ., S
Men’s Odd Trousers Formerly
Anti Lobbying BUI Passed Third Reading-Nine New Senate Bills and Twen- Men ’ s odd Trousers Formerly
ly-One House Bills Mood Yesterday. !”“•* odd tIoSS Fomoriy
Atlanta, Ga., July 10, (Special).—
Like mighty hosts in battle array large
delegations representing the prohibi
tion and anti-prohibition elements of
the State lined up in the Capitol today.
It was the culmination of a long
drawn-out battle.
The Temperance committees of both
Senate and Honsu were In joint session,
and heard argument from the opposing j
An earlv vote is expected, and Repre- ^ 8 ° dd Z™WetS Formerly
senutive Covington, author of the bill, Men 8 ° dd Trousers Formerly
10.00 now 7.50
7.50 now 5.75
6.50 now 4.5#
5.00 now 3.5#
4.00 now 2.75
3.00 now 1.95
declares that It will pass.
Nine new bills were introduced in |
the Senate aud 21 In the House.
Upon consolidation of the vote for I
United States Senator today, Senator |
A. O. Bacon briefly addressed the As
sembly, expressing bis thanks.
Seventy Confederate veterans have
Chas. L. Ansley
elements. I applied for the five positions ot capltol |
Hours wore thus consumed, the anti-1 guards to be awarded,
prohibition delegations pointing oat! a 9 v - Smith announced today that he |
Successor to WHEATLEY & ANSLEY.
(See Ad on Fourth Page.)
how a Mate law would disastrously
affect the business interesta of cities
and the State at large.
The prohibition forces argued the
case ably from theirstandpointas well.
cannot, for two weeks at least, consider
contests for Judgeships and soilcitor-
ahips, of which there ia quite a number |
on file.
A Square Deal
!• assured you when you buy Dr. Pierce’s
family medicines—for all the Ingrcdl
INCREASE IN CENTRAL'S EARNINGS.
of
A bill was introduced in the house for ent* entering Into them are printed on
a hospital for consumptives.
MEDICOS MEET IN AMERICUS
Physicians of Third Congressional District Assemble!
Here on 17th.
tho bottle-wrappers and their formulas
are attested under oath as being complcto
and correct. You know just what you arc
paying for and that the Ingredients nro
gathered from Nature’s laboratory, being
selected from the mutt valuable native
medicinal roots found growing in our
American forestrmdjvhile potent to cure
are perffitHr hanntaQvento the must
delicate womfqjijJThlldWn^ Not a dro
Gross Earnings Show Gain
$814,400 for Year.
i ms agent possesses
properties of Its own.
ilc antiseptic and anti-
. being a most valuable antiseptic and antl-
Americua^wlll call in the doctor next bo controlled by the State body, al-| cen?. 0 " 1 ’ nutrltlve an ' J ?oolhln 3 demul-
week, not that she is ailing and needs j though the membership is Included in
him professionally, bat rather that he! bo,h ’ Amorlcu * Phelan* are pre-
Ulyccrlne play* an Important part In
Dr. 1’lerce * Golden Medical Discovery in
the cure of Indigestion, dyspepsia and
li a jolly good fellow and she wants
him—a hundred of him—ss her honor
ed guest, and they have already agreed
to come.
From the fifteen counties of the
paring for the convention, which will I 'v p ->k stomach, attended by sour risings,
bo held -m Wedne-d-v new* Mnn ,„j I heart-burn, foul oreath, coated tongue,
ne held an Wednesday next, condud. poo, apatite, gasping feeling In stem-
—.. -*— sch, biliousness and kindred derange
ments of tho stomach, liver und liowels.
Ilesides curing all the above distressing
ailments, the"(,olden Medical Discovery "
lng its work in one day.
A banquet will be given the visitors
on Wednesday evening.
The official program is now in pi
Third Congressional district the med- and will be announced ahortly. The
ITS VALUE IN SICKNESS
icos will gather in Americus.
The proposition is to effect 'organiza
tion of the physicians of the Third dis
trict, and at the meeting of the State
Medical Society in Savannah In May
the doctors of the district were- In vited
here to form a separate body.
The proposed organization will not
business seaaion will be held at the city
hall, and It la expected that between
fifty and one hundred doctors from the
fifteen counties of the Third district
will attend.
A permanent organisation will be ef
fected and qflloere elected at the con
vention hero next Wednesday.
Has been tried and proved, In the home
It Is not safe to be without IL SHAW’S
MALT. For sale by • • ;
Leading Dealers,
membranes, as catarrh, whether of the
nasal passages or of the stomach, bowels
or iieivlc organs! Even In Vta ulcerative
—• - - -
I yield to this soveroIgnTem-
‘ iChn
stage* it wl.., I
oly if Its uso bo persevered In. in Chronic
Catarrh of the Nasal pa-sages. It Is. well,
while taking tho "Golden Medical Dis
covery ’ for the necessary constitutional
treatment, to rlcansc the passages fro. ly
two or three times a day with Dr. Sage's
Catarrh Remedy. This thorough course
of treatment generally cures tho worst
CAMS*
an< i hoarseness caused by bron
chial. throat and luiur affection* except con-
HplJP it* adttneed stauea, tho "UolOea
’.is a most efficient nau-
those obstinate, hang-on
by irritation and congestion ot
no*membranes. Tito''Pis’*
good fur acuto coughs arls-
rolds, nor must ft be ex-
nsumptlon In Its 1 *
a will do that—t
nlc roughs, wl
ja-.i-t], lead ud i
medicine that
An increase of $814,400 in gross oarn-
lngs was made by the Central of Geor
gia for tho fiscal year ending June 30,'
1807, as compared with the previous
year. The gross earnings Jhr tho year
just closed were $11,210,300 and for '
the year before $10,39(1,100, Bat not
withstanding this splendid gaip for
gross earnings, the net earnings will
show a loss of nearly half a millioc
dollars, This la dne to the grea'ijt
coat of iabo/, steel and equipment.
The gross'earnings for tho month of
Juno were $9(3,700, last year $840,200,
an lpcrease of 64,300. Though tho not
earnings have fallen off thoro will be
a sufficient surplus to pay interest on
three classes of income bonds, this
Interest amounting to 750,000. Wheth
er the directors will doclde,to pro\ Me
for the payment of tho third Income
bonds remains for the August mectinr.
to determine.
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GROP PROSPECT VERY FLATTEN
Sumter Will Raise asMuch'CotJi
last tor.
If the season remains
thirty dajrs more, ther* will be a
r crop of cotton In this count;
• have not
i than they aro at t
H
We have made big inroads in our clothing stock recently
great extent, foreign capital seeking!
profitable investment, and Americas is but we want to impress upon you the very important fact that
°°The*Inyeator* I1 are “shrewd Lines. We haVe tod ** ° ne ° f the ,ar S est ’ ° ne of best in all
men, who know a good town. They south Georgia. The goods are new, they are well made, they
This $200,000 will soon be pat in an are perfect fitticg, they are the kind of Clothes that you wil
electric street railway and immenso find pleasure in wearing. In addition to the suits we want to
power plant. The railway will develop I m
suburban property and prove other-1 remind you that we have the finest made# finest fitting Linen
^^^r , ^^ erebu «M“ A “ erica - ™eyare the theperfectionofthe
light by progressive citizens. tailors art. Splendid lines of Alpaca and Sicilian coatfi,
The power plant otherwise will aid I „ ' , , . . . . , ,
wonderfully in -promoting the estab-1 Serge coats, Linen suits, white and fancy vests, etc, etc*
Uahment of manufacturing plants. I
In addition to this investment, thoro I Suits Formerly $30.00 DOW $21.50
isi the new poitofflce building which [Suits Formerly 27,50 now 19,75
win co«t$i«o,oooi tne agricultural coi-Suits Formerly 25.00 now 1775
lege $59,000. new public lebool build- c,,;*- •»>» ca ,,‘, c
ing $25,000; atreet paving $50,000; the “ Ults Formerly 22.50 now ...;. 16.75