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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.... 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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.