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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1900

Page

8

Random Short News Items From Terse Towa Notes

A collection of brief Georgia market and local events. Markets show peanut prices around 1 per bushel. cotton trades near 9 cents. Courthouse notes exclude a quorum. Sumter Agricultural Society posts no meeting. Light Infantry plans Albany trip. police court reports include drunks and fights. war costs cited at one million dollars weekly.

Georgia J. C. Nicholeov Americas Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co Sumter Sumter County Agricultural Society Light Infantry Albany Chantaugua Woodborn Bell Milledgeville Magro Dlacks South Africa J. Bull John Americus Birmingham

The Windsor Changes Hands After Mr Fields Retires

The Windsor Hotel ends Mr G H Fields tenure as managers as buyers plan to run the property themselves. Charles A Fricker remains in charge with Henrypecued assisting. the Fields will move to a leased home on Taylor Street. Alfords new minute notes Pais-Kittze.

G. H. Fields H. Black Taylor Street

Cotton price hits nine cents in Americas market surge

Cotton traders and warehousemen celebrate as Americas buyers push prices to nine cents. May cotton rises from 8.92 to about 9.20, with March and August near 9.20 and near months around 9.10 amid bullish sentiment and talk of 10 cents. Some holders expect further gains as sentiment remains strong.

Americas

February Calendar Offers One Page For Both Months

The article notes February and March begin on Thursday this year allowing a single calendar page to cover the two months. It suggests business men, seeking to save paper, can use February calendars in March to economize.

Americas

August Flower Sold Worldwide for Indigestion Relief

The ad touts Green's August Flower as the top medicine for indigestion and biliousness in the civilized world. It claims doctors were scarce in the past and people used August Flower to cleanse the system, stop fermentation, regulate the liver, and boost nervous and organic action. Sample bottles are available at Davenport Drag mpany.

Davenport Drag Mpany

A Good Cough Medicine for Children

F P Moran of Petersburg Virginia recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children with coughs and whooping cough noting it has no opium or harmful drug. Sold by J R Hudson and Dodsons Pharmacy.

Chamberlain F. P. Moran Petersburg J. R. Hudson Dodson George W. Waitt South Gardiner J. BR. Hudson Dodson’s Pharmacy

Revenue Officers Probe Moonlight Distillery in Marion Hills

A revenue officer visited Auericus yesterday seeking the location of a hidden moonlight distillery in Marion. He obtained information and departed to pursue the target, having previously located another mill in the area.

Marion Auericus

Cough Cure Endorsed by Mrs Zimmerman

Mrs Calvin Zimmerman of Milenburg Pa endorses One Minute Cough Cure as a speedy cure for coughs colds croup and sore throat. She praises its immediate results and safety for children claiming it prevents consumption and cures bronchitis pneumonia and throat diseases.

Calvin Zimmerman Milenburg W. A. Rombert

Wedding of Miss Bessie Warren and Mr Robert Middlemas

At 10 am yesterday at 125 Taylor street Miss Bessie Warren and Mr Robert O Middlemas were married in a quiet ceremony conducted by Rev G W Matthews of First Methodist. The couple, surrounded by relatives and close friends, planned a Florida wedding trip and will reside in America after returning in two weeks.

Lott Warren Taylor Street Bessie Warren Robert O. Middlemas G. W. Matthews First Methodist Church Middlemas Florida America

New Discovery Cures Coughs in Philadelphia Woman

Annie E Springer of 1125 Howard Street Philadelphia says Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption cured her long standing hacking cough. She credits rapid chest pain relief and finally sleeping well. Price 6 and 100 cents a jar bottles free at Eldridge's Drug Store with guarantee.

Annie E. Springer Howard Street Philadelphia Dr. King E. J. Eldridge

Season of Lent Ushers In a Time of Denial and Prayer

Ash Wednesday marked the start of Lent as Episcopalians and Catholics begin forty days of observance. The social season in Americus ends for the period, with society to rest until Easter Sunday April 15th.

Americus

Bucklen's Arnica Nalve Promises Fast Pain Relief

An advertisement extols Bucklen's Arnica Nailve as the best remedy for injuries including barn wounds, bruises, and cuts. It claims quick pain relief and healing for old sores and skin eruptions, with a 2% box cure guarantee, sold by E. J. Eldridge drug store.

E. J. Eldrdge

Dr Shinn Preaches Sunday in Americus

Rev Q H Shinn will preach in Americus on Sunday March 4 in corn eit chamber at city hall at 11 am and 7 30 pm Subjects to be announced Sunday morning This may be the last service before the small church is built All invited. Dyspepsia cure ads follow with testimonials from E Hartgerink Overiael Mich and M B Smith Batternut Mich in the section on medicines and memory tips.

Q. H. Shinn Americus Corneit Chamber City Hall Dr. Shinn E. Hartgerink Mich W. A. Rembert

Castorian A Beara the Tha Kind You Fave Always

The fragmentary note hints at a tribute or title related to Castorian A and Beara the Tha, signaling a kept preference or favorite theme. Details are unclear but the piece centers on affection or acknowledgment of these names.

Cabstoria Beara Democratic National Committees

Advertised Letters List Pronounces Addressees

A list of names letters addressed or to be claimed appears in the notice. It names Mrs WJ Brittarn Mrs Carrie Johnson Mr J D Chease Mr Arthur Mitchel Mra Lula Sites Miss Annie May Scott Wan Scott Miss Maryann Stevens Miss Annie M W Wall Miss Lora Wilson Miss Blanche Walfo Vide and others.

Brittarn Bamam Dock Belle Deller C—Chease J D Rickes Alden Hayard Hawkings Carrie J—Johnson Will Jordan Sallie Johnson M Luthor McGrader Arthur Mitchel Elliot N—Nichols Lula Rener Steven Annie May Scott Wan Maryann Stevens Annie M

Personal notices of Americus figures and visits

A string of short items lists residents and guests from Americus and nearby towns. Miss Amanda Smith heads to Louisville for several days. City Attorney James Taylor travels to Mobile on private matters. Mrs. Louisa Warren Hosp hosts in Albany. numerous others visit relatives or return from trips to Dawson, Leary, Montezuma, Eatonton, and Atlanta.

Hudson's Amanda Smith Louisville James Taylor Mobile Louisa Warren Albany Lott Warren Taylor Street Elizabeth Bailey Leary Americus George W. Matthews Dawson Frank Cato DeSoto Lee Childers Montezuma Fannie Hull John L. Harper Oklahoma Arthur H. Simmons Lee County Miss Ellis Lumpkin G. R. Ellis Hancock Street T. B. McKenzie W. S. Murray Miss Edmondson Pauline Hill Eatonton Please. Lovejoy Hawkinsville Olivia Trout Staunton Mary Davenport College Street Frank Harrold Monroe Mary Walker Frank Lanier New Orleans Eugene C. Doughtie Helena Mr. Doughtie Montgomery Ala

Shoes Offer Wide Selection at Low Prices

Our new shoe department is one of the most complete in the state and acts as a store within a store. We are sole agents for Ziegle for all styles. Ladies, misses and children shoes are offered from 75 cents to 350 dollars per pair, with men and women’s styles priced 25 to 50 cents below prior rates.

Alfords Perry Davis Price Zilegle Ree Ladies Mines Gbiges Zieglers Children Zieglers Ladies Hanan America

Kemp likely to be taken to penitentiary today

Marion county prisoner Thomas Kemp awaiting a guard to transfer him to the penitentiary may be moved today. His brother, also sentenced for aiding in the killing of Cook and a jail escapee, is believed hiding nearby and could be captured soon. Kemp was brought to Americus on Tuesday for safekeeping in the county jail.

Thomas Kemp Marion County Kemp Cook Tom Kemp Americas

Actress and art linked to multiple husbands in career lore

An ad notes an actress may marry several times in her career while marketing Chamberlains Pain Balm for rheumatism sprains and bruises. It promises a free trial with one application relief and claims quick cures for burns frost bites quinsey side chest pains glandular swellings. Sold by J B Hodson and Dodsons Pharmacy.

Chamberlain J. B. Hodson and Dodson

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Windsor Americas’ Hotel Old Reliable Jewelry Store G. T. Sullivan Buccesog Etouag Eee Alabama R. RB Windsor Hotel M. B. Smith Batternut de Witt Den O. Einsley Anniston Edna Pope Atlanta Foley Davenport Drug Co Eugene J. Hall Central Music Hall Onicago Davenport Mini Ag Waller Bannary Laci Druggist Gan Madras Ansley New York Lea Taylor Kentucky Mi Miller & Clark Miller & Clark Americus, Ga Imallam T. J. Blackmore Huller & Blackmore Pittburg B. J Eldridge Druggitat Will Dudley M.8 Holliday Allen House Savannah Admiral Dewey
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