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WILL BE SACRIFICED SATURDAY:
.50 and 15.00
k panama skirt
Ladies’ voile skirt worth $L
Ladies’ brown, blue and bla<
worth $10.00—.
Ladies’ skirt worth $7.00
Ladies’ skirt worth 6.00 ....
Ladies’skirt worth 4.00 and
Ladies’ low shoes worth S3.00 ..
Ladies’ low shoes worth 2.50 .
Children’s vici shoes worthfl.75
Men’s low shoes worth 2.50
Men’s low shoes, vici pat. leather, worth 3.50
Boys’ shoes, solid, worth 2.50
Men’s U- S. Army shoes, hand sewed, solid,
worth 3.50 ——
4201 amar St. TBlfc AIR. 420 Lamar St
The Fair Will Put on Sale for Saturday its Complet
$15,000.00, and Will be Sold at a Discount of 50 Per
of Americus and Sumter County.
- A FEW OF THE AR TICLES THAT
:e Stock of Merchandise. This Stock Amounts to
lent. That Will Astonish the Whole Community
Men’s suit worth $12.00 —•$ 4.48
Men’s suit worth 15.00 6.98
Men’s suit worth 18.00 8.98
Men’s suit worth 20.00 11.98
Men’s suit worth 25.00 18*98
Men’s Blue Serge Pants worth $5.00 and $6.00 $2.98
Men’s Worsted Pants worth 6.00 and 7.00 3.48
Men’s Black Pants worth 4*00 1.98
Men’s Black Pants worth 2.50- 1*24
Boys’ suit worth $2.50 $1*48
Boys’ suit worth 3.00 1.98
Boys’ suit worth 4.00 * 2.48
Boys’suit worth 4 50 and 5.00— ................ 2.98
Boys’ suit worth ' 6.00 and 7.00— 3.48
Ladies’ trimmed hats up-to-date styles worth $5.00- ^$1-98
Ladies’ trimmed hats up-to-date styles worth 6.50... 2.98
Ladies’ trimmed hats up-to-date styles worth 7.50- 3-50
Ladies’ trimmed hats up-to-date styles worth 10.00— 3.98
Ladies’ lawn shirt-waist embroidered front worth 1.50 at 79c
Ladies’ silk waist worth 5.00, 6.00, 7.00 going at $2.48
T HIS season the style, and
patterns of fabrics, i-—
clothes are unusually
THE BATTLE OF BALLOTS
FOUGHT OUT IN SUMTER
Years Was Polled Wednesday' for
County Iff leers.
more bright colors,
more smart
terns and weaves;
a stock of
clothes like ours
looks almost giddy
We’ll show
the new fine goods
for Spring from
Hart Schaffner
& Marx
made in their per
fect way, of all-
wool fabrics, in the
richest and most attractive patterns;
not too lively, nor too quiet;
right.
The battle of ballots was fought out tee 27th District, E. A. Nisbet; W. B.
In Sumter Wednesday In the most He >’ 8 * J - T - HoweH * N> A ’ Ray ‘
strenuous county primary of recent
years, and while the smoke of car
nage still obscured the field the result
was known to a great extent, and the
victors were rejoicing already.
The polls closed here with 965 was very soon determined. The con-
votes in the ballot box at the court
house, and owing to the length of the.
ticket, containing the names of thir
ty-one candidates, the count was long
and very laborious.
Eighteen hours were consumed in
I counting the vote, and In the consoll- H. Feagin 236.
Copyright 1908
Hart Schaffner & Marx
This store is the home of
Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes.
W. D. BAILEY,
Outfitter for Men and Boys.
We Sell Carhartt Overalls.
The Vote In the Country.
At the country precincts the polls
closed at 3 o'clock in the afternoon
and the result at each polling place j
solldated vote at the county precincts
was known here by 7 o'clock, and the
figures are as follows:
For ordinary: Capt. John A Cobb
383; Judge I. N. Mott 162.
For sheriff: J. J. Wilson 305; W.
datlon of the total vote by the execu
tive committee.
It was just 2 o'clock Thursday af
ternoon that the result was definite
ly known.
The result showed that Sheppard
and Griffin, were elected to the legis
lature, Feagin sheriff, Cobb ordinary,
Small tax collector, Speer tax re
ceiver, Childers solicitor and Edgar
Jenkins Coroner.
These were the several candidates
having opposition.
For county commissioners, ten In
the race and five to be elected,
Messrs. A. F. Hodges, Frank Sheffield,
B. Hooks, H. J. Webb, and J. F.
were elected, their term be
ing for four years.
The consolidated vote of the coun
ty was as follows:
For Judge City Court of Americus,
R. Crisp, 1511.
For Solicitor City Court of Ameri
cus, Zach Childers, 958; L. J. Blalock,
C. R. Winchester, 156.
For Ordinary, John A. Cobb, 1025;
N. Mott, 481.
For Clerk Superior Court, H. E. Al-
1512.
For Sheriff, W. H. Feagin, 924; J.
J, Wilson, 581.
For County Treasurer, Pat H. Wil
liams, 1511.
For Tax Collector, I. B. Small, 1150;
W. P. Page, 360.
For Tax Receiver, W. R. Speer, 696;
J. I. Hiller, 461; R. S. Windsor, 348.
For Representative, J. E. Sheppard,
1,316; F. W. Griffin, 1,029; John D.
Williams, 537.
For Coroner, A. B. Carey, 375; Ed
gar Jenkins, 1,107.
For County Surveyor, R. R. Howe,
I, 504.
For County Commissioners, J. T.
Ferguson, 470; J. L. Chambliss, 620;
A. F. Hodges, 853; J. H. Daniel, 642;
J. A. McDonald, 638; H. J. Webb 727;
T. B. Hooks, 768; Geo. Oliver, 657;
J. F. Bolton, 824; Frank Shelfield,
793.
For Democratic Executive Commit-
For solicitor of city court: Zack
.Childers 324; L. J. Blalock 150; Chas.
, \Vlnchester 66.
For tax collector: I. B. Small 397;'
W. P. Page 144.
■ For tax receiver: J. I. Hiller 276;
W. R. Speer 136; R. S. Windsor 112.
For representative: J. E. Sheppard
476; F. W. Griffin 438; John D. Wil
liams 132; two to be elected.
For county commissioners the vote
stood as follows: J. T. Ferguson 211;
J. L. Chambliss 268; A. F. Hodges
324; J. H. Daniel 253; John A. Mc
Donald 262; H. J. Webb 266; T. B.
Hooks 169; George Oliver 170; Frank
Sheffield 205; J. F. Bolton 261
After paying all expenses of the
primary the executive committee
found that It had enough money left
on hand to pay back to each candi
date a little more than half of his
assessment levied for expenses. Each
candidate will thus be refunded 52
per cent of the sum he pajd In.
Candidates can call upon Secre
tary W. B. Meys Tor their pro rata
part cf the money refunded.
THE VOTES OF WEDNESDAY’S EMOTION CAN
VASSED BY DISTRICTT * i|
Judge City Court
Chas.'R. Crisp
Solicitor City Court
Zach Childers • •••>■
L. J. Blalock ■ •••
C. R. Winchester
Ordinary
John A. Cobb
I. N. Mott...
Clerk Superior Court
H. E. Allen
Sheriff
W. H. Feagin
J. J. Wilson
County Treasurer
Pat H. Williams.
Tax Collector
I. B. Small....
W. P. Page
Tax Receiver
W. R. Speer
J. I. Hiller....."..
R. S. Windsor.
Representative
J. E. Sheppard.. .....
F. W. Griffin
Juo. D. Williams....
Coroner
A. B. Carey
Edgar Jenkins
County Surveyor
R. R. Howe
County Commissioner
J. T. Ferguson
J. L. Chambliss.....'.
A. F. Hodges *
J. H. Daniel..... •
J. A. MoDonald
H. J. Webb
T. B. Hooks
Geo. Oliver
J. F. Bolton....
Frank Sheffield
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, IF DEFEATED.
TO LEAVE GEORGIA
Report Brought by Capi
talists to Brunswick.
Over In Brunswick, according to a
letter received yesterdhy from a well-
known traveling man. It is reported
that Gov. Smith, In case of his de
feat by Joseph M. Brown, will move
Helped From Chronic Catarrh.
son, M<
Mont-
Oapt. Lemuel M. Hutehinso:
pell»r,Vt., writes:
“It gives me pleasure to write you this
letter at tills time 0:1 acccuntof the good
quite done up with * very-bad cold.
“1 could hardly perform 'toy ordinary
left him, And be Is now In excellent
health and vigor. «
Pe-ru-na Tablets.
Some peoplo prefer to take tablets,
rather than to tako medicine in a fluid
form. Such people can obtain Peruna
tablets, which represent the medicinal
your Peruna has done mo wben I ras ingredients of Pernna. Each tabletU
equivalent to one average dose of Pe-
run's; J, . ' *.
/: i
WEBSTER CO. GRAND
JURY PRESENTMENTS
In making their presentments to
nt once to New York to engage in the Judge Littlejohn last week, the Web-
practice of his profession as a law-' 8 ter county grand Jury recommended
yef- ... . , .... ... . , [that the County Commissioners build
The letter states that the mforma-| . . , ,
tlon came from a party of New York B new l ail 01 a C08t not t0 excee “
capitalists who passed through that: $5,000. '
city on their way to Florida to close a) The coat of maintaining tho pauper
mslness deal. These men spent sev- and the poor farm for the year was
tral hours In Brunswick and while $2,267.92, there being three Inmates,
ere volunteered the Information 1 all white, upon the farm, with twenty
that steps had been taken to that others dependent on same. Two light
end by Gov. Smith. . bales of cotton, 250 bushels of corn.
1,800 bundles fodder, ten bushels of
peas and 1,260 pounds of pork were
produced on the farm.
The total number of schools was
29, of which 1C were colored. The
number of white pupils was 418 and
colored 921.
Tho total receipt for tho year, In
cluding the balance on hand from tho
building funds, was $7,156.36, and tho
expenditures $5,621.65, leaving a bal
ance of $1,534.71. 1
Wharton Barkor says that he ex
pects to poll ‘‘4,000,000" votes. How
In the world did the ciphers ever
get In?—Philadelphia Ledger.
