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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1900

Page

3

State Primary Passes Quietly in Sumter

Nearly a thousand votes were cast in Sumter County as pro and anti Prohibition candidates competed for governor United States senator state senator congressman and legis lators. Early rain did not deter voters with turnout near 1 000 to 1 100, showing strong activity at the courthouse and precincts.

Sumter Prohi Lewis Sumter County Statehouse United States Lewin Allan Fort Pullaa Judge Fort J. Fort Monars W. T. Lave B. L. Joiner Horne E. C. Speer W. A. Webb Mr. Speer Lane

Woman's Kidney Troubles and Lydia E Pinkham Aid

Woman's kidney troubles urged relief with Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound praised by many local women. Free advice offered by Mrs Pinkham from Lynn Massachusetts, with letters printed in this paper and endorsement from city readers.

Ateraul Mrrs Pinkham Lynn Mass

Victory for Killy Osborne in Savannah Solicitorship Race

In Savannah on May 13 the hotly contested Chatham county race concluded with Solicitor General W. W. Osborne defeating Walter Hartridge by nearly 500 votes. The campaign was bitter and factional, but Osborne’s win was declared the successful outcome.

Savannah Chatham County W. W. Osborne Walter Hartridge

Mad dog attack ends with six dogs killed in Felder street yard

A rabid dog terrorized Felder street, biting a small dog and four more canines. Mr. A A Willett and neighbors killed the six dogs to prevent hydrophobia. Court adjourned for section day as judges and officers voted, with Judge Z A Littlejohn and Solicitor General Hooper in Americas area. General Joe Wheeler will not run for Congress this fall. Dr King's Life Pills advertised by E J Eldridge druggist.

A. A. Willett Felder Street Mr. Willett Z. A. Littlejohn Macon Hooper Americas Wheeler Wasuixotox Joe Wheeler Alabama

Beware of a Cough and its Dangers

A cough signals potential illnesses like consumption and bronchitis. early treatment is key. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is promoted as effective, earning wide sale and confidence. Available at J R Hudson and Dodsons Pharmacy.

J. R. Hudson and Dodson

Wordy wedding and medicinal remedy ad fragment

A fragmented newspaper snippet shows a wooden wedding reference and a sales pitch for De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve and Dannet Salve. It includes odd line breaks, ad-like claims, and mentions Davenport Drug Co and various names in a nonsensical layout.

MR CLARK RESIGNS SEAT IN THE SENATE

Montana Senator Clark announces resignation and challenges the senate investigation as unfair and nonjudicial. He cites improper procedures and contends evidence should be limited to admissible facts. A resolution to declare the seat vacant was tabled after his letter of resignation dated May 11.

Wasmxorox Senate Clark Montana Tana Clank Varant

Jumped From Fourth Story Miss Kahnburger Injured in Cleveland

Miss Sarah Kahnburger of Plymouth Ohio attempted suicide by leaping from a fourth floor hotel window in Cleveland. She struck the sidewalk with force and was badly injured, reportedly suffering from grief over her mother's death and a deranged mind. An obituary-like note on Christ as inspiration follows, with mixed ads for DeWitts Little Early Risers and Foley Kidney Cure. A teacher examination notice and various community items appear among the clutter.

Cleveland May H Sarah Kahnburger Plymouth

Regular Meeting of Council May 14 1900

Regular meeting of the council in the council chamber with Mayor Hix presiding. Aldermen present include Oliver, Bolton, Guerry, Watts, Mitchell, Sherlock. Minutes approved. Financ e committee favored paying 750 to George Oliver for arbitration. Street and printing committees granted more time. Windsor Park sidewalk work authorized. W. F. Clarke and others request grading and curbing on College street, purchase authorization granted. Logan tax refund petition referred to finance committee with city attorney. Windsor Park wallstone carving purchase approved. Bills paid: G. & A. Railroad 470, shop account 4188, Will Wade 270, Dr Stanelif 550, Witcher Hays 425.

Council Hixon Oliver Bolton Guerry Watts Mitchell Sherlock George Oliver Windsor Park W. F. Clarke College Street T. T. Logan Tenpin Alley Windsor Park Eidewalka

A Thousand Tongues for Dr King's New Discovery

A Philadelphia woman proclaims Dr King s New Discovery cured her long standing hacking cough. Trial bottles free at B J Eldridge s Drug Store. Also mentions Kodol Digestive Cure and Foley s Kidney Cure. Public notices reference prison statistics and local officials.

Annie E. Bpringer Howard Street Philadelphia Dr. King Ever Lange B. J. Eldridge

Tate Springs Health Resort Promoted In Tennessee

Tate Springs Tennessee markets a health and pleasure resort in the East Tennessee mountains. The ad touts two hotels and extensive grounds 101 miles east of Chattanooga, claiming water cures for indigestion and other digestive and kidney ailments, with shipments available nationwide.

Carlsbad Amertes Chattapooga Tennessee Mountains Tomlinson

Linseed Oil Paint for a Beautiful Home

To preserve and beautify a house, use pure Linseed Oil Paint. The owner should specify the paint to be used. cheap paint in the can costs more on the house in the long run.

Moore’s Pure House Colors Paint Guide

Moore’s Pure House Colors offer durable color retention for priming and finishing. Thin with Pure Linseed Oil at one half gallon per gallon of paint to achieve proper consistency. Refer to the New Spring Color Card with 45 tints and combinations.

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