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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1900

Page

6

Windsor Hotel Receiver Named in Fricker Injunction Case

Judge Z A Littlejohn enjoins C A Fricker from altering the Windsor property and appoints J R Wil esij as receiver unless Fricker posts a bond within 15 days. The Americus Manufacturing and Improvement Co sues Fricker for possession in a high profile dispute over control of the hotel property.

Charles Fisker Hotel Windsor James Ki. Williams Pricker Z. A. Littlejohn Americus Manufacturing and Improvement Co C. A. Fricker Mr. Fricker J. R. Wil- Esij Sumter Owithin

Republicans of Third District Abandon Nomination Hope

The Third District Republicans likely will not nominate a candidate to oppose Hon. E. B. Lewis at the August 1 convention. Leaders, including Col. Johnson, favor leaving the matter to district faithful, deeming a campaign futile. Separately, J. E. Lilly of Hannibal, Mo., credits Dr. King's New Discovery with saving him from typhoid fever and pneumonia after weak hopes, praising the remedy as the fastest cure for throat and lung troubles. Trials and testimonials, 50 cent and $1 bottles, with a free trial bottle at E.J. Eldridge's Drug Store.

E. B. Lewis Riddle Col. Johnson Americas Hanna J. E. Lilly Hannibal E.J. Eldridge

Numbers of Farms Deserted in Georgia Delta

Georgia farmers abandon vast cotton and corn lands as floods ruin fields in the Mississippi delta and Aukangas. Cotton buyers report whole sections deserted, with one plantation of 158 plows having no workers. Farmers move away, signaling a likely tighter supply and high prices next season.

Lamar

Tutt's Liver Pills Advertises Health Cure

Secret of Beauty is health and health comes from proper food digestion. The liver must act to digest and assimilate. Tutt's Liver Pills are claimed as an absolute cure for sick headache dyspepsia sour stomach malaria constipation torpid liver piles jaundice bilious fever and related diseases.

Tutt

Local firm plans larger warehouse and new store in Lamar area

Tutt's Liver Pills and J L Chamb & Co announce expansion by enlarging their warehouse on Lamar with a new groceries and farmers supplies store. Work is underway with a large stockroom to accommodate increased goods. In Toledo, Fras J Cursory swears as senior partner of J Cuexey & Co, offering one hundred dollars for every uns cured case of Oa. Notary A Season seals the oath dated December 6 1886. Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials and free samples.

J. L. Chamb& Co Lamar Ameri Suarez Onto City Tonevo Lecas County Fras J. Cursory J. Cuexey & Co A. D

Campbell to relocate to Americus for cotton season

Mr J P Campbell of Opelika will be in Americus for the upcoming cotton season. He represents Weil Brothers cotton exporters and will purchase heavily for them. Campbell plans to bring his family and remain there permanently, occupying offices in the Holt building on trees.

J.P. Campbell Opelika Holt Americusing Campbell Weil Brothers Decrop

Valdosta Wins South Georgia 18 A Prize Fair

Valdosta captures the big state fair prize for the first time south of Macon. The State Agricultural Society signs with Valdosta Fair Association. Pope Brown Martin Calvin and James Barrett for the society. J M Wilkinson T G Crawford and A T Moore for Valdosta. Valdosta pays all expenses, society controls exhibits, ten thousand dollars in prizes. Fair begins October 14.

South Georgia Valdosta Macon State Agricultural Society Valdosta Fair Association Pope Brown Martin Calvin James Barrett Society J. M. Wilkinson T. G. Crawford A. T. Moore Agricultural Society

Sumter Food Drive Ties Americus County to Indian Sufferers

Americus and Sumter county plan a large cash contribution to famine relief in India. The fund has reached 400 dollars, including gifts from nearby towns. Mr. Lott Warren, custodian of the fund, will remit Monday and asks unpaid subscribers to pay promptly. Americus towns show notable generosity.

Americus Sumter India Lott Warren Ize

Lydia Pinkham Remedy Credited For Menstrual Recovery

A testimonial page cites Mrs J F Streccu of New Jersey and Mrs Mangie A Brows of New Jersey praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing uterine and ovarian irregularities. They report regular periods resumed after using the product and credit the medicine with restoring health and appearance.

Lydia E. Pinkham Mangie A. Brows West Pr

Close Election in Webster Chooses County Officers

Webster primary yields tight races with multiple incumbents defeated or barely faring. Notable outcomes include Walker winning the legislature seat, Tharpe reelected as ordinary judge, Thornton unopposed for clerk, Montgomery the new sheriff, Beatty re elected treasurer, Marshall leading for tax receiver, King over Bell for tax collector, Williams narrowly beating Brooks for coroner, Leverett top for county commissioner with 279 votes.

Webster J P. Walker Megara A. P. Passmore J. E. Dennard Walker Dennard Waasmore T. J. Tharpe W. H. Cosby Col. Geo. Thornton Clerk Montgomery J. P. Beatty H. M. Marshall R. L. Alston G. W. Sims Bell R. A. King King G. H. Williams Brooks B. K. Scott Board of County Commissioners M. J. Leverett Mr. Stapleton J. H. Cantrell

Sheriff Injury From Elevator Fall At Savannah Meeting

Sheriff McArthur narrowly escaped serious harm when he stepped into a partially open elevator shaft at a Savannah hotel during Sheriffs and Clerks Association meetings. He fell to the basement, caught the guiding rope, and suffered a sprained foot and bruises. He will remain at home for about a fortnight.

McArthur Savannah Sheriffs and Clerke Association Jasper County

Americus Light Infantry to Cumberland on a Seaboard Trip

The Americus Light Infantry will march tomorrow with the Fourth Regiment to Cumberland. About 35 men planned to join, traveling by Seaboard and Southern Railway at noon and arriving Monday night. Tents prepared near the hotel. steamer will ferry the unit to the island upon arrival.

Seaboard and Southern Railway Cumberland Americus Light Infantry Glarke Americus Company J. R. Britton Neptune

Lemons as Medicine by Dr. Mozley Lemon Elixir

An advertisement extols Lemon Elixir, a lemon drink by Dr H Mozley claimed to regulate the liver stomach bowels kidneys and blood. It promises cures for biliousness constipation indigestion headaches appendicitis malaria kidney disease fevers chills heart failure and nervous prostration and asserts lemons improve multiple organs when paired with liver tonics. Sold by druggists in 500 cent and 1 bottle sizes.

H. Mozley

Lemon Elixir Heralds Cure for Appendicitis

Rev John P Sanders of Verbena Alabama reports relief from a life threatening appendicitis after using Mozleys Lemon Elixir. He credits his doctor for recommending the tonic and says he is permanently cured and now well. He asks for six large bottles by COD, sent to Atlanta Georgia.

A. Mozley Atlanta Mozley M. E. Church Verbena Ala E. E. Cowen

Mozleys Lemon Elixir Case Cure Claims Long Fever Chills

The advertisement states Mozleys Lemon Elixir cured a long standing chills and fever using two bottles. It credits engineer J. O. Stabury of Tl V. and Ga. KR. with curing four years of heart disease and indigestion after trying many medicines. The note mentions Dinun Corner Habersham and St. Thomas in Savannah Ga.

Mozley J. O. Stabury Habersham St. Thomas Savannah

Buckien’s Arntendalve Cure All Aches and Sores

An old advertisement touts Buckien’s Arntendalve as a universal cure for eruptions on skin and a wide range of ailments. It claims to relieve skin eruptions, fever sores, ulcers, bowels, felons, corns, warts, bruises, burns, chilblains, and heat pile. Sold by Eldridge draggtet for 5 cents a box with a guaranteed cure.

Buckien Eldridge Draggtet

Cool Weather Sale Promises Bargains On Coats And Underwear

Local store advertises striped Flannel Suits at 7 dollars, double breasted Serge Coats cut from 5 to 3.25, Blue and black Serge Coats and Vests at 4.50, and a fresh assortment of white cool looking garments. Underwear includes Nainsook Check Muslin from 25 cents to 50 cents, Balbriggan options at 25 to 1 dollar per garment.

Nainsook

Nomination Convention Set For J E Hays Bid In July

The Thirteenth senatorial district executive committee met at the courthouse to arrange the convention details to nominate Hon J E Hays as senator. The Montezuma opera house will host the July 11 at 10 a m session. Each county has two votes per House representative, with delegates chosen by Macon county. The notice ends with an advertisement for Ker trials chocolates.

W. LP. Wallis J. E. Hays Montezuma Opera House Macon

Mozleys Lemon Elixir Endorsement Note in Atlanta Ad

J W Rotzo of West End Atlanta Ga testifies Mozleys Lemon Elixir relieves nervous prostration headache indigestion and constipation after other remedies failed. One sentence statement reads as a testimonial endorsing the elixir with satisfactory results.

J. W. Rotzo West End Atlanta, Ga

Mule Killed in the Stable by Lightning

Mr James Montgomery laments the loss of a valuable mule killed yesterday by lightning. The mule, kept with cows and other stock, was sent to the stable when the storm struck. All other animals escaped unharmed.

James Montgomery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gannot Windsor Congress Georgia C. W. Lamar Mississippi Delta Aukangas Liamar Beauty Hall Alabama Ustrewec Mars J. F. Srrercu Meccanic Sr. Compex N. J Mra. Brown Sheriff McArthur John P. Sanders Allen Richland Public Schools N. L. Stapleton A. B A. Z. Rutherford Ludie Mabry Te Shackleford Charlie Bedingfield Annie Lu Booker Richland, Ga James Fricker Jewelers Montezuma Vold Ker Kermotts Drug Hudson ’S Store
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