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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1900

Page

4

Birds of Passage Coming and Going

Americas People and Their Friends Who Are Going on Business or Pleasure Some You Hire on and Some You Don't. Hudson's Drug Store Mr Will P Hornady of Albany was in the city yesterday on business. Miss Jessie Morgan home after visit with friends in Reidsville. OU W Chears of Central of Georgia Railway Columbus on official business. Mrs Joseph Johnson returned home from visit to Mrs Ford. Mrs John B R Shaw returned from visit to Mrs Irene Shaw in Cuthbert. Navine Guerry returned from Oglethorpe. Mrs Frank Harrold and son Jeff headed to Monroe Ga to visit her parents. Capt Joseph B Scott and daughter Jennie Scott left for Dawcon to visit friends.

Will P. Hornady Albany Jessie Morgan Reidsville OU. W. Chears Central of Georgia Railway Columbus Joseph Johnson Smithville Ford John BR. Shaw Irene Shaw Cuthbert Misa Navine Guerry Oglethorpe Frank Harrold Jeff Monroe Col B. 8. Walker

Bismarck's Iron Nerve Promoted by Pills

This ad touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a health booster to restore stomach liver kidneys and bowels and enhance brain and body power. Sold for 25 cents at E J Eldridge s drug store.

Bismarck Dr. King E. J. Eldridge

Wounded Regro May Recover from Thigh Wound

A man named Washington was shot in the abdomen but is improving. he has recovered appetite and hid away several bullets in the injury area. Oliver Roberts, described humorously as a feative moke, is in hiding in a swampy area near Muckaleo until the coroner is done.

Washington Oliver Roberts

Opera Company Here Tonight in Americus

The Herald Square Opera Company of New York arrives for three performances in Americus. Tonight opens with the opera Eid Pasha in its first Americus showing in years. The company includes many talented performers and a fine chorus. Matinee tomorrow features Olivette, closing with The Chimes of Normandy tomorrow night. Seat sales start this morning with price scales in the advertisement.

Pasha Herald Square Opera Company New York 3Eid Pasha Normandy

Story of a Slave and a Miracle Cure

A Manchester Michigan woman, bound by illness for years, finds relief after two bottles of Electric Bitters. The remedy cures nervousness melancholy headaches backache dizziness and restores ability to work. Each bottle 50 cents, guaranteed. Sold by E J Eldridge.

Tob Tveorge D. William Manchester Mich Ted Alove E. J. Eldridge

Tales of the Town Teases Readers with terse notes

Random short news items cover vaccination fever in readers, rising mule sales, weather shifts, Central System chief T D Kline's trip, cotton market outlook, theatre goers for Said Pasha, seven hunters’ Dooly tale with many birds, and calm political life with party law for elections.

T. D Kline Kline Savannah Pasha Dooly

Cotton market hits multi year high amid bullish outlook

Traders who forecast a drop were wrong as cotton prices rose steadily to a multi year peak. The contract market remained strong with expectations of further gains and analysts predicting prices could approach eight cents.

Andy Fletcher Prunes Limb in Self-Injury Stunt

Andy Fletcher a colored citizen, famed for tree pruning, climbed a tree to snack on a limb and accidentally cut the limb beneath him. He descended badly injured with a rash as repairs are arranged, to resume work from his old stand, Dog Lost. Reward offered for the animal’s return. G. O. Lovrsa.

Andy Fletcher Andy Fimder G. O. Lovrsa

New Trial Denied in Horton Killing Case

J L Horton must serve a ten year sentence for the killing of neighbor Tom Bivins after Judge Littlejohn refused a motion for a new trial. Horton resides on a western county farm and was convicted of voluntary manslaughter with his wife and daughter as witnesses. The case may go to the supreme court if appealed, otherwise Horton faces penitentiary serving.

J. L. Horton Tom Bivins Sipreme Littl John Horton Supreme Court Hourton Tom B.vine Jane Last Mra. Horton Bivins Littlejohn James Taylor J. N B. Carson City of Americas Ron Carson

Plenty For Sumter Farmers Hopes Of Prosperity Ahead

Sumter's thirty farmers have started in for another crop with meat and bread to last through the year. The farming interests are in a prosperous condition and as planters intend to run on the same line next year they will have all that is necessary to bring happiness.

Sumter

Fire scare at Pythian Castle causes roof smoke

Smoke poured from the roof of Pythian Castle yesterday causing excitement and fire crews to respond. Chief Smith and firefighters reached the fourth floor but found no fire there. The source was a misfit foe on the roof, resulting in no significant damage.

Pythian Castle

Bibb County Grand Jury Urges Whipping Post Amendment

Macon January 25 The Bibb County grand jury in their presentments urged the state legislature to submit to the people a constitutional amendment establishing the whipping post in Georgia for misdemeanants under age 16. The item appears amid a miscellany of local notices and advertisements including patent medicine pitches.

Macon Bibb County Grand Jury Georgia

Fine Mules and Horses Arrive for Low Price Sale

Carload of Kentucky horses and mules just arrived at our stables offering two fine carriage teams. Visit our lot at 220 A. Loozer & Sox for bargains. Also promoting Cannon Ball Shoes from Pinkston Company and Tar and Wild Cherry at Rembert’s Drug Store with a new cold remedy line.

Kentucky Looxerr & Sox Pinkston Company Rembert’s

Stock Sale Offers Great Savings on Odds and Ends

Stock taking continues this week with many odds and ends and numerous desirable lots overlooked during the busy season. The sale will include items from last week as well as new offerings, with many sacrificed to clear inventory. It promises substantial savings for buyers.

Ready-to-wear suit sale cuts old price ties

Former prices will not govern current pricing. We name firm figures to prove them. You will regret missing this opportunity whether you need a suit now or later. Taiored suits in many fabrics and colors, all new and up-to-date, never sent on approval.

August Kiower Grill Green Davenport Drug Company Caeiurus Dirona Hansa

Massive Jacket Sale Cuts Prices Across Store Window

Our stock includes some of the choicest garments this season and we will name prices to push every item. Jackets are half price with specific totals like 1750 and 650 jackets advertised. Children's wraps, fur capes, scarves, ties, and neckwear are deeply discounted with prices shown. Window display highlights overall discounts on coats and accessories.

Wales

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