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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1900
Page
8
Eternal vigilance is nothing pays better in business than watchfulness. It pays us and in paying us it's bound to pay you. Never was there a season when buying chances were better than now. Manufacturers and their agents must sell or take losses later. We seek best deals and pass them along at a small profit so you share the benefit.
Advertises boys and youth suits in various styles and sizes from 6 to 19 years, prices from 2.25 to 15.00, plus gentlemen’s suits and saques. Promotes warm underwear for men women and children, stockinet undershirts, ribbed undervests, and merino underwear. Domestic linen goods including Huck towels, crochet quilts, pillowcases, sheets, and damask at discounted prices.
Surgeon General Wyman sends expert to Houston county to assist local authorities as smallpox spreads. Hon. E. B. Lewis sought Marine Hospital Service aid. an officer departs at once to curb the outbreak. Also notice of Electric Bitters praised by Dr. D. B. Cargile for cure of scrofula and related ailments sold by E. J. Eldridge.
Alma Irene Jordan and Samuel T. Carter were married at Concord Church on Tuesday at 4 pm with Rev. J. I. Griffath officiating. After a reception at the home of the bride's parents, the couple and bridal party visited Hamp ton street in Sumter. Carter works with Americus Oil Company.
Mrs. Viva Burke Coleman and Mr. Gray Goodwyn were married at 9 oclock Saturday night at the Coleman home in Macon. Mrs. Coleman, raised in Americus, lived here many years after her first marriage. Only a few friends attended the ceremony, which will interest many locally.
Mr John T Taylor received a telegram announcing his brother Will E Taylor is gravely ill in Wadley. Gastritis has troubled him for some time and recovery is doubtful. Mr Taylor left yesterday to be at his brother's side.
Americus Georgia market notes show 126 bales Ree'd today at warehouses and 2,681 Ree'd previously, totaling 24,807 warehouse receipts. Good Middling price quoted at 0.06 and Middling at 0.94.
City announces choice loans offering five percent interest through G. BR. Ellis of Amerions Georgia. The program highlights low-rate financing for residents and local projects.
Wade Frazier faces an assault with intent to murder charge in a shooting at neighbor T. Newsom. Neighbors and farmers, once on bad terms, testified as witnesses. The defendant’s brother Dink Frazier was indicted for participation. warrants were issued for Newsom at the time of the incident.
Renick Hamilton of West Jefferson Ohio suffered months with a rectal fistula. Doctors warned of death without a costly operation. He applied Bucklen's Arnica Salve, five boxes, claiming it cured him. Sold by E. J. Eldridge, druggist.
A decline of eight points spurred fears of lower prices, but by close the market steadied. Farmers may sell small holdings during the holiday season, yet a general price rise is expected in the new year as mills demand cotton. The farmer should receive at least ten cents for good cotton, with payment due in thirty to sixty days.
The text notes that children are improved more by the pleasant Syrup of Figs for a gentle laxative effect than by other remedies. It states the true remedy Syrup of Figs is manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co.
Col J H Lumpkin received news of his father J H Lumpkin Sr death at his Ellaville home. The elder Lumpkin, native to Monroe county, had lived in Lobley for decades and was a respected citizen. Col Lumpkin and his wife attended the funeral. An unrelated ad-like line promotes a laxative product with a mis-typed doctor name.
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