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Duncan’s Store.
NEW FALL MERCHANDISE
AT PRICES THAT HAYE NOT RISEN.
Indeed there are opportunities here for decidedly
practical economy. You may save One-Fourth on
new percales, new ginghams, new plaids, new table
linens,mew bed spreads, new dress goods, new silks,
new trimmings, new skirts, which we were lucky
enough to get at special prices.
WEBSTER COUNTV
SUPERIOR COURT
Weakens tbe TJssnes and lessens Or-
ganlc Vitality.
TALES OF THE
TOLD IN FEW LINES
Only Business .of Minor
Nature Before It
The stress and strain of the stren
uous me in both city and country I PejlClT Stubs PlCReU UD At
tends towards stomach troubles. I ww nl
Five people suffer today where one RrMflOfTl
did ten years ago with sick head- UUIIUUIII
ache, dizxlness, flatulence, distress af-
Work of the First Two Days of Fall £ JlS"^ta ta Se ^‘Tyes' DAY'S HAPPENINGS IN. AMERICA
T • * I hlnnfInre nasuniionu. .(..>1 I *
Term.
TOO SHORT FOR A HEAD.
Webster county Superior court Is
moving with Its usual expedition in
'the transaction of the business com-1 0u . t ot Ulree ln Amerlcus and
ing before it. I ^ toWnS ' ,houW U,e
bloating, nervousness, sleeplessness I
and the many other symptoms of In-1
digestion. , —
All who are suffering with atom- ..., t T“ an .’ g , Weal automat,c . ®eif-
ach troubles, and that means at least fU . 1 , nB 11 Fo “ ntaln Pens > wIth P° Inta to
two out Of three in Americas and * U,t 8,1 Who wrlte - S. HOLLIDAY.
, atomach tablets. Nothing else is as I, P /? f ' K * lly ' the artfst - ls a Picture
As usual there ls considerable civil safe, yet effective; nothing else can “ aUn8eIf ’ Ho hums the wedding
business of minor character, while tho be so thoroughly relied upon to re- * nar ? 11 dally and wears the smile that
criminal side of the court Is, represen- Hot® all troubles from Indigestion WOnt Come off— ^t vet.
ted by cases of only a petty nature. as Ml-o-na. ... 1
It .'s not a mere digestive taken af- L .“ Ba . ,d that an unuaua "y Iar 8®
Full standard percala, full regular
width, in a great variety of neat blue
and red figures, also solid colors,
selling in the best of stores to-day at
1214c, here for this week only at
per yard only io cents
Newdress ginghams In over twenty
now patterns, full regular width and
fast colors, regularly sold every
where for 12J4c and 15c, here for
this week at per yard lot.
Table linen, bleached snow white,
66 inches wide, beautiful patterns,
this grade has never sold for less
than 41 and 50 cents. Sold by some
stores on bargain days at 49c, we
can’t promts^ any of this after Tues
day, as the stock is limited very
special here at "per yard 3Sc.
Curtain scrim, 36 Inches wide,
bleached white, beautiful patterns,
equal in every to the grade selling
for 15 cents, special h,ere for this
week at per yard 10 cents.
Lace curtains, 314 yards long
inches wide, tan patterns, as good as
some of the two fifty grades, here for
this week only at per pair $1.38.
Boy’s shirts, made of madras and
percales, all sizes from 12 to 14, the
material alone used in one of these
shirts would cost 30c, here for this
week only, the ready made shirts
at each 22 cents.
Ladles and Misses bonnets made of
chnmbray, white and all colors, all
sizes, at each 25 cents.
Ladle’s hose, white feet, regular
and extra sizes, no extra charge for
the large sizes, full seamless, never
before known to sell for this price
here for this week at per pair...15c.
Pearl buttons, three of the most
popular sizes, aome of them look like
regular 10c buttons, not over one
gross will be v>.ld to one customer at
the price per dozen 3c.
Mohawk valley sheets, hemstitched,
90 X 90 Inches, this ls one of the
greatest bargains in Americus, only
five dozen to be sold at this price
each this week $1.00
Ladles all linen handkerchiefs,
hemstitched, full regular size, worth
up to 1214c, here now at each....5c.
Men’s all linen handkerchiefs, full
regular size, hemstitched, equal in
every way to the 20 cents grades,
here now at each 12J4c.
The best spool cotton 5c per
spool or six spools for 25c. You may
take your choice between Coats or
Willlamantlc.
Webster county rejoices in an ab-, „„„ M ., -
sence of crimes of a grave charac- ter the food ls eaten,'but a true tonic, f ” Ut ' , ne8roes ,n Americus have
ter, and, as a usual thing, four days stimulant and atrengthener for the typaod teve . r * whUe there are several
are adequate to clean the dockets of muscular walls of the stomach, in-1 CMes amon * wh,te citizens also,
all cases that attorneys are prepar- creasing the flow of digestive fluids
ed to go to trial with. and putting the stomach Into such
The Grand and Petit Jurors. condition that It does the work na
The Grand Jury at this term of the ture expects of it
court ls composed as follows; So reliable Is Ml-o-na In Its cura-
Messrs. J. R. Stapleton, foreman; I Uv ® action that Dodson’s Pharmacy,,
W. H. Crosby, Jr., Howell Cobb, Jack w| th every 60-cent boy they sell give Tlle “* 1 “* of Henrjr Osborne at a
M. Jones, H. M. Marshall, C. L. Staple- a guarantee to refund the money un- ne * ro church near Americus a day
ton, Eugene Pickett, John L. DIs- •«»« the remedy does all that ls claim- t "° as °’ ,s 81111 a mysl
mukes, James T. Tyler, J. W. A. Haw-1 ed for It 4-9-11. | ““ 8houI<1 ^ unraveled.
Johnny Fletcher, a sunburned bro
ther from the reeds smashed the law
I yesterday* by smashing a contract, and
smashed into tho gang.
kins, W. T. McGill, J. C. Tullls, T. M
Lowrey, S. H. Woodham, J. E. Moore,
Ben F. Goss, W. T. Drew,
C. A. C. Reddick, J. H. Cantrell, R.
E. Bridges, J. O. Rees.
Those drawn for petit Jury ser
vice were Messrs. B. A. Fusaell, J.
E. Drew, John T. Haygood, T. W.
Cantrell, Thomas J. Welch, Zach
Muncer, R. F. Marshall, W. B. Joiner,
Lester Ivey, Luke Christian, Tolley
Perry, Chas M. Brooks, James Wil
son, Christopher Pearson, John P.
Daniel, A. P. Passmore, W. D. Cooper,
Geo. 8. Rees, Lester T. Haygood, J.
J. Askew, J.. Morgan Cox, Willard M.
Fussell, Geo. E. Sapp, Alfred Rob
erts, Wm. T. Ward, P. H. Harry,
WHY IT SUCCEEDS.
Those Sumter county farmers who
are going to raise tobacco as well as
„ ... _ | other crops are on the right line.
Because It s For One Thing Only, Tobacco ls a great money crop.
And Americus People Appreciate
This.
It Is said that the Identity of the
parties who klled Henry Osborne is
pretty well suspected, and if trim their
arrest may follow shortly.'
DUNCAN MERCANTILE
115 and 117 Forsyth St. John R. Shaw's Old Stand.
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CO.
Nothing can be good for everything.
Doing one thing well brings sue-
ce “- I Sumter Is all right Ono of her
Doan’s Kidney Pills do one thing Farmers owns a gold mine, while ano-
onl l r • ther owns Iron deposits galore. There
They cure sick kidneys. | Is no jest in this statement
They cure backache, every kidney
' I There’s that advance of one cent
H. Y. Ferrell, veterinary surgeon, I a pound on beef, and two cento a gal-
llvlng at 67 State street, Albany, Ga., loo on whiskey; but some people find
says: “Although I have never been It easy to cut out beef.
i„ .h. .. _ . , i 'aid up by kidney complaint, I have
in tne absence of the official seno- Rufrnmri « ... . ,
grapher, Mr. J. N. Kiker, Mr. W. H. | and aching H, ani have felt Z 1 T ' m ° # ,D K ° MM *
going to bed on that account often I The old days of grasshoppers and
enough. This dull, heavy pain was drouth are almost forgotten In the
Stenographers and Bailiffs.
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
(Notice—All legal advertisements
must be brought to the business office
not later than Wednesday noon of
each month to insure Insertion, ac
companied with tho fee. This rule
will be enforced.)
This August 7th, 1907.
E. L. BELL, Sheriff.
SHERIFF SALE.
GEORGIA—Sumter County:
Will be sold before tbe courthouse
door in the city of Americus, Sum
ter county, Ga, on the first Tues
day in November. 1907, between the
usual hours ot sale, the following
described property, to-wlt: One
house and lot in the city of Americus,
Ga., No. — Lee Btreet and bounded
as follows: On north, south and
cast by property of D. W. Bagley and
the west by Lee street. Levied on as
the property of George Moon to sat
isfy an execution Issued from the City
Court ot Americus, Sumter county,
Ga., In favor of C. A. Potter, versus
George Moon, et al. This fl fa pro
ceeding for the use of G. W. Phillips,
transferee of same. Property pointed
out by plaintiff’s attorney and tenant
in possession notified in terms of law.
This Oct. 7, 1903.
E. L. BELL, Sheriff.
SHERIFF'S SALE.
GEORGIA—Sumter County:
W1 II be sold before the courthouse
door in the city of Americus, Sum
ter county, Ga., betwen the legal hours
of sale on tho first Tuesday In Nov
ember, 1907, the following described
property, to-wlt: One building situa
ted on the right of way of the Cen
tral of Georgia Railway Co., and Plum
street, in the city of Americus, Ga.;
also alll the machinery, fixtures; etc.,
therein, and known as the Americus
Ice Co., plant. Levied on as the pro
perty of 8. R. Sims, to satisfy an ex
ecution issued from tho City Court
of Americus, Sumter County, Ga., In
favor of John W. Shiver, versus S.
It. Sims. Property pointed out by
plaintiff’s attorney an tenant In pos
session notified In terms of the law,
This. Oct. 1, 1907.
E. L. BELL, Sheriff.
ORDINARY'S OFFICE, SUHTEB
COUNTY, GEOBGLt.
To the heirs at law of Mrs. M. J.
Adams, late ot said county, deceased:
Notice is hereby given that T. B.
Hooks of said county has made appli
cation to me, requiring the executors
of the estate of said Mrs. M. J. Adams
to execute warranty titles to him, „
per the terms of a bond of title sign
ed by Mrs. M. J. Adams to him, to lot
of land No. 215 In the old 16th dis
trict of said county. This application
will be heard on the first Monday in
November In the offlee of the Ordinary
of Sumter county, and unless objec
tions are filed thereto the order will
be passed granting petitioners prayer.
Witness my hand and seal of office
this October 2nd, 1907.
JOHN A COBB,
Ordinary of Sumter County, Ga.
of distribution. Said application will
be heard at the regular term ot the
Court of Ordinary for said county to
be held on the first Tuesday In Nov
ember, 1907. This October 7, 1907.
EDWARD HANNON,
Administrator on Estate ot Ann E.
Hannon.
APPLICATION LEAVE TO SELL
LANDS.
GEORGIA—Sumter County:
This Is to notify all parties con
cerned that R. G. Ferrell, guardian
of Hill Kelley, has applied to me
for an order to sell the realty of
his ward for the purpose of using the
proceeds for the education of said
ward. If no objection iy filed the ap
plication will be granted at Novem
ber term of my court.
JOHN A. COBB. Ordinary.
GEORGIA—Sumter County:
To All Whom It May Concern:
J. E. Hightower having, in proper
form, applied to me for permanent
Letters of Administration on the es
tate of Mary Walton, late of said
county, this ls to cite all and singu
lar the creditors and next of kin of
Mary Walton to be and appear at my
offlee within the time allowed by
law, and show cause, If any they can,
why permament administration should
not be granted to J. E. Hightower on
Mary Walton estate.
Witness my hand and official sig
nature this 7th day of Oct., 1907.
JOHN A. COBB, Ordinary.
GEORGIA—Sumter County.
Notice is hereby given that L. M.
Hawkins, administrator ot the estate
ot Ezekiel Hawkins, deceased, has ap
plied for leave to sell the real es
tate of said deceased, and that same
will be heard at November term of
my court
JOHN A. COBB, Ordinary
SHERIFF’S SALE.
GEORGIA—Sumter County:
Will be sold before the courthouse
door in Americus, Ga., Sumter coun
ty, between the legal hours of sale on
the first Tuesday In November, 1907
following described property to-wlt:
One building, situated on the right
of way of Central of Georgia Rail
way Co., and Plum street,*|n the city
of Americus, Ga.: also all the inaeh-
inory, fixtures, furniture, etc.* therein,
and known os the Americus Ice Co.,
Plant Levied on as the property of
8. R. 81ms, doing business under the
namo of Americus Ice Co., to satisfy
in execution issued from the City
Court of Americus In favor of R. O.
Campbell Coal Co., versus S. It
81ms. doing business nnjer name of
Americus Ice Co. Property pointed
out by plaintiff's attorney and tenant
la possession notified In terms of
GEORGIA—Sumter County:
J. B. Pennington, administrator on
estate of J. L. Pennington, deceased,
having applied for leave to sell the
real estate of said deceased In Sum
ter countyv Georgia. Notice Is here
by given that the same will be heard
at November term, 1907, of my court.
JOHN A. COBB, Ordinary.
GEORGIA—Sumter County:
To All Whom It May Concern:
Chambliss Warehouse Co., having
in proper form, applied to mo for
permanent Letters of Administration
to Issue to H. E. Allen, Clerk Superior
Court, on tbe estate of Buck Denson,
late of sold county, this Is to cite all
and singular tho creditors and next
of kin of Buck Denson to be and ap
pear at my office within the time al
lowed by law, and show cause. If any
they can, why permanent adminis
tration should not be granted' to H.
E. Allen, Clerk, on Buck Denson es
tate.
Witness my hand and official sig
nature, this 9th day ot Oct, 1907.
JOHN A. COBB. Ordinary.
GEORGIA—Sumter County:
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned has applied to the Ordinary
of said county for leave to sell per
sonal property and land belonging to
the estate of Ann E. Hannon, for the
payment of debts and for the purposes
In most cases consumption results
from a neglected or Improperly treat
ed cold. Foley’s Honey and Tar cures
the most obstinate coughs and pre
vents serious results. It costs you
nothing more than the unknown pre
parations and you should insist upon
having the genuine In the yellow pack
age. Sold by all druggists. lmo.
MR. MANNING IS GOING
TO NORTH AND EAST
Rev. Stanley Manning, pastor of
the Unlversallst church here, left Am
ericus yesterday for a trip north and
cast. Mr. Manning goes first to
North Carolina to attend this week
the Unlversallst state convention,
which will be largely attended. Sev
eral days will be spent at the James
town Exposition, and from there Mr.
Manning will go to Philadelphia to
attend the Unlversallst General Con
vention of the United States which
assembles In that city October 23d to
30th, and will be a great and repre
sentative gathering. Mr. Manning
will return to Americas early early
In November.
Tho Majestic Manufacturing Co., of
St. Louis, Mb., have a man at Shcill-
old-Huntlngton Co's store this week,
showing the Majestic Range in ac
tual operation, baking and serving
biscuits to tho large crqwds.
Horn, was appointed in that capacity
for this term of the court
The folowlng were appointed ball
Ilfs: J. O. Sims, J. C. McEochern, g
A. Dre, C. M. Christian, J. W. Bul
lock.
True bills had been returned up to
Tuesday night, as follows:
George Washington, carrying con
cealed weapons.
Will Cunningham, murder.
O. W. Norman, cheating and swlnd
ling, A. J. Bostwlck, prosecutor.
Jesse Moreland, burglary, J. G.
Spann, prosecutor.
Tobe Scott, Mitch Kelly, disturbing
worship, B. L. Kimbrough, prosecu
tor.
Prince King, abandoning child, Sal
lie King, prosecutor.
Thomas Robinson, trespass, J. W.
Bullock, prosecutor.
In several cases no bills were re
turned.
John Pace plead guilty to using
profanity before females and was fined
*40.
In the case of J. F. Stapleton Co.
vs. W. A. Johnson, motion for new
trial was ordered heard .in vacation,
at Americus, on October 19.
In the case of W. H. Cosby, ordi
nary, for use of Ethel B. Carruthers
et. al., vs. S. J. Harrell, principal, and
American Bonding and Trust Co., of
Baltimore surety, petition of National
Bank of Commerce to Intervene, It
was ordered by the Court that the said
bank should be made party plaintiff
In the cause. Messrs. S. R. Stevens
and J. B. Hudson represented the
plaintiff, G. Y. Harrell, Esq., Is at
torney for S. J. Harrell, and Lane,
Hooper & Maynard represent the Am
erican Bonding and Trust vo.
Judgments were rendered In sev
eral suits on fertilizer notes.
* i —uiuivoti gutiuu iu me
with me for several years. The urine prosperous Kansas of today; although
was also very dark and sluggish, and a citizen of Codell, Earl Shamburg
contained a thick sediment I tried has not yet forgotten a hard time he’
all kinds of remedies, and used pres- encountered. He says: “I was worn
crlptlons of my own, but without sue- out and discouraged by coughing night
cess. Nothing seemed to take hold un- and day, and could find no relief till
tjj I procured Doan’s Kidney Pills. I tried Dr. King’s New Discovery.
They were exactly suited to my case. It took less than ono bottlo to com-
Slnce using the pills I have not been pletely cure me.’’ (The safest and
bothered with those pains, and the most reliable cough and cold cure and
kidney secretions have been restored lung and throat healer ever dlBCover-
to a normal color and consistency.” ed. Guaranteed by Eldridgo Drug
Plenty more proofs like this from Co. i mo
Americus people. Call at Dodson’s __
Pharmacy and ask what customers
report. I Piles! Piles! Piles!
Far sale by all dealers. Price 50
cento. Foster-Mllburn Co., Buffalo, Wllll.m’s Indian Pile Ointment will
N. Y., sole agents for the United enre BU “d, Bleeding and Itching Piles.
States. It absorbs the tumors, allays itching at
Remember the name—Doan’s—and once, acts as a poultice, give* Instant
take no other. | relief. William's Indian Pile Oint
ment ls prepared for Piles and itching
of the private parts. Sold by druggists.
Ely’s Cream Balm i invyuisw oum vy urugguu
has been tried and not found wanting maU 800 ILQO, Williams’ M'fg
In thousands of homes all over tho °°” Pr °P*'> Cleveland, O.
country. It has won a place In the I Soli by W. A. Humbert,
family medicine closet among the re
liable household remedies, where it
uuu»cuuiu rciueuics, wnero It
Is kept at hand for use In curing cold THE QUOTATIONS
In the head just as soon as some mem-1 ■■■»
ber of the household begins the pro- IN AMERICUS
liminary sneezing or snuffing. It
cold which might, If not cheeked,
become chronic and run into a bad
case of catarrh.
by L. G. Council.
HOW IS YOUB LITER I
Americas, Ga., Oct. 9.—We quota
the local cotton markot steady, as fol
I lows:
Llvertone Cares All
plaints.
Liver Com-
Good Middling
.... lit
Middling
.... 11
Low Middling
.... 10|
Notice to Our- Customers,
We are pleased to announce that
Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs
colds and all lung troubles
is not affected by the National Pure
Food and Drug law as it contains no
opiates or other harmful drugs, and
we recommend It as a safe remedy
for children and adults. Sold by all
druggists. imo.
Out of Sight
“Out ot sight, out of mind,” la an
old saying which applies with spec
ial force to a sore, burn or wound
that’s been treated with Bucklen's
Arnica Salve. It's out ot sight, out ol
mind and out ot existence. Plies too
and chilblains disappear under its
healing Influences. Guaranteed by
Eldrldge Drug Co. 26c. lmo.
The advantage Llvertone has over
calomel Is that It causes no unpleas
NEW YOR i FUTURES.
New York,Oct. 0,—Spots: Middling
ant effects or restriction of habits or . * w . -
diet but is a certain cure for all liver I “*1 Contracts opened
disorders. Dodson's Pharmacy guar- ,teadv a” 4 clo,ed «toady.
antees Llvertone to give perfect sat-1 Opoa _ Close
Isfactlon and will refund your money „ 10,J4 10-95
If w>u are not satisfied. , * 11,lb IUIS
'Jan ii.li 11.07
SAVANNAH.
Henry E. Jones ot Tampa, Fla., I
writes: “I can thank God for my
present health, due to Foley’s Kldeny Savannah, Ga. Oct. 9,—Steady. .Spots
Cure. I tried doctors and all kinds middling 11} cents.
ot kidney cures, but nothing done me
much good till I took Foley’s Kid- . lurownn.
ney Cure. Four bottles cured me. w rooL ’
and I have no more pain In my back | Liverpool, Oct. 9.—The cotton mar-
— - suwsv pwu iu UJ/ uttUA v.|.vw»| v/v-i. • • — Ataxy Gvmuu uiAI*
and shoulders. I am 62 years old, ket oponed quiet and closed ,,ulet
and suffered long, but thanks to Spots: Middling uplands 0.04
Foley’s Kidney Cure, I am well and
can walk and enjoy life myself. It to a
pleasure to recommend it to those
needing ^.kidney medicine.” Sold by
all druggists. * imo.
WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS.
Received yesterday by wagon
Recelvod previously by wagon
Total
Will cure any case of Kidney or Bladder Disease not Jgi
beyond the reach of medicine. No medicine can do m—
SOLD BY ALL DRTJGCk