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The New Era.
ESTABLISHED 1882.
R. B. WALKER. -
EDITOR
Entered In thepoetotBee at Dallai aa eecond
laaa mall matter.
DALLAS. GA., February 13. 1008.
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The three candidates
treasurer aro Cnpt. K. K.
present Incumbent, Will
and T. H. Robertson.
for state
Park, the
J. Spoor
The sleet and rain storm Sunday
night put 1,(00 telephones out of
commission In Atlanta. Other cities
and towns met with the same fate.
Isn’t it about time tho democratic
executive bomnUtto of Paulding he
called together and the dat.n of pri
mary fixed? Soveral counties have
already takon action In regard to
this matter.
We desire to sympathize with Ed
itor R. B. Walker, of the PallasNew
Era, owing to bis reoent, sickness,
and the death of his mothor. Such
ordeals come with crushing force,
and only faith In tho‘‘Higher Power"
gives consolation.—Marietta Journal
Tho Farmers’ Union lodges all over
the country have taken up actively
the work of pushing the parcels post
system advocated by tho postmaster
general In Ids last annual report.
Numerous lotters and copies of reso,
lut ions have been received by the
members of the Georgia delegation
at Washington from county lodges
all over the state.
STATE PRIMARY.
The state democratic executive
committee met in Atlanta on the
6th inst., and set the date for the
state primary on June 4th. The
convention will be held on the
28rd of June. This convention,
besides declaring the result of
the primary, will select delegates
to the national convention to be
had on July 7th at Denver, Col
orado, and also to nominate pres
idential electors.
The executive committee
adopted a resolution requesting
that the democratic executive
committees of the various con
gressional and senatorial dis
tricts and of tho several counties
of tho state arrange for holding
the respective district, and coun
ty primaries at the same date as
(lie state primary in order to save
expenses.
Tho committee adopted the
majority rule for the nomination
of all officers except judges and
solicitors of superior courts, and
it is provided that in the event
no candidate for governor, U. S.
senator, state house officers, su
premo court and appellate court
judges shall receive a majority
of tho votes cast, the chairman
and secretary cf the executive
committee shall determine the
two receiving the largest number
of votes end these shall bo voted
for in a primary to be held on
the 17th of June.
The rules of the committee al
so provide that no candidate
shall be delared the nominee of
the party if it appears that he
has used money or other thing of
valuo to employ workers at the
polls or in advance of the pri
mary, or that ho engaged in buy
ing votes to secure the nomina
tion. The successful candidate
is also required to tile with the
chairman of the committee for
publication an affidavit setting
forth a detailed statement of the
amount of money expended by
him in the race, from what source
the money came and detail how
the money was expended.
Stockholders Meeting.
The meeting of the stockhold
ers of the Commercial-Savings
Bank was held in 1 the bank on
Monday, the 10th of February,
and despite the inclemency of
the weather a majority of the
stock was represented.
The affairs of the bank were
gone over and a statement of the
profits for the past year read, all
of which was very satisfactory to
tjiose present.
Eight per cent dividend will
be paid on the capital stock and
a nice surplus set aside also.
This showing was so gratifying
that by motion and second of one
of the stockholders, resolutions
expressing their commendation
of the management of the bank
were unanimously approved and
will be put in writing. The Com
mercial-Savings Bank closed
their first year Feb. 8th.
Resolutions.
We, the stockholders of the
Commercial-Savings Bank, de
sire to express our approval of
managemene of the affairs of the
bank, and to extend to the board
of directors our greetings and to
our distinguished president, Mr.
E. Davis, and our efficient cash
ier, Mr. P. F. Clark, our hearty
appreciation of their services in
the efficient management of the
affairs of the bank.
As stockholders we are per
fectly satisfied with our invest
ment and are gratified to note
that, notwithstanding the finan
cial panic and money stringency,
the directors will be able to de
clare a good dividend. This, we
think, is a fine showing for the
first year of our existence.
Under the present management
we consider our deposits in this
bank as perfectly safe and
oured.
We commend to the public the
manner of dispatching business
at this bank and solicit your pat
ronage.
T. J. Owen, )
H. H. Ezzakd, )
E. DAVIS. President.
W. F. MEEK, V-Pres.
P. F. CLARK, Cashier.
COMMERCIAL=SAVINGS BANK
Capital Stock, $35,000 Paid Up
DALLAS, QA
W E invite the citizens of Paulding coun
ty to use this bank for their conven
ience and profit. W«e will handle ac
count^ of any amount and welcome the small as
well as the large customer, assuring them of
courteous and kindly treatment always.
What we ask is a trial to convince you.
In our Savings Department we have paid out
more than $ 1,000 in interest since we opened
business less than a year ago. We have in
creased our rate of interest to 5 1-2 per cent and
allow you to check on us as usual. You couldn’t
ask for a better account than this.
Com.
It, in reported that congress will
pnss the bill granting tho claims of
certain Georgians which havo been
recommended by the court of claims.
Two of tho claims covered by this
appropriation aro for residents of
this county, viz: Fannie Crow, ad
ministratrix of tho estate of Lovi
Crow, deceased, $7’0; W. C. Wal
drop, administrator of Millington
Waldrop, deceased, ♦fill.
Because of alleged discourteous re
marks about tho women, a dozen
w'oir en of Cnnor, Git., assembled
at the school house last week and
horsewhipped Dr. Bailey, superin
tendent of the school. Tho party de
manded the keys from the doctor,
which wore promptly surrendered.
They then demanded that the pro
fessor resign and leave the town,
which ho promised to do.
Tho Floyd County Farmers’ Union
recently adopted resolutions, insist
ing that the farmer should not seek
to bo relieved from the payment of
debts, because they are a class amply
able to pay. Where a person has
enough means to pay his creditors it
certainly Is a mistaken policy to wait
some more convenient season. If
this debt is paid the creditor is there
by enabled to pay some debt owing
by him, aid in tills way finally
many men are helped to get in better
condition financially.
The state railroad commission
handed down Friday afternoon its
decision in the complaint of J. W.
Moon and H. A. Henderson, agent
of the Southern railway at Hiram,
Ga., charging him’with misconduct
in his duties to tho public. The com
mission imposed a fine of $100 upon
the railway company, and requested
the company to report to the com
mission within a reasonable time as
to the decipllne which would bo re
quired of its Hiram agent. Hender
son was charged with koepingadlrty
waiting room at the Hiroin station,
frequently without water or fire, and
It was alleged by somo of the wit
nesses in the case that he nns impo
lite, unaccommodating and insult ii
THE EDUCATIONAL TRAIN.
On Friday, March 18th, at 10
o’clock, the “Educational Train”
will come throuch Dallas and
will stop at the Seaboard depot
for one hour and a half.
This train is beiug operated by
the state college of agriculture
and is being run over a number
of roads in the state and will go
into a majority of the counties.
This train is provided with a
baggage car containing exhibits
and with two passenger coaches
to be used as lecture rooms.
Specialists in various lines will
go with the train and deliver lec
tures wherever it stops. These
lectures will be on practical sub
jects of interest to farmers. It
is intended to give out useful in
formation that will be of every
day benefit to the farmers of the
state.
The management of the train
is especially anxious that as large
a number of farmers as can do
so be present. If the weather is
favorable some of the lecturers
will speak.from platform of the
cars. If the weather is too un
comfortable for that, then tl e
hearers can go into the cars which
are provided and be seated while
the subjects are being discussed
by the experts.
The train will not remain at
a place louger than an hour and
a half and every one is requested
to be on hand when the train
comes in so that no time will be
lost.
It will be well worth any far
mer’s time to meet.this train aud
get some of the valuable infor
mation that will be given out
Rometnber the date, March 18,
and the time is 10 o’clock at the
Seaboard depot.
It will be unnecessary (or you to go
through a painful, expensive operation
for piles If you usd ManZan. Put up iu
collapsible tube with nozzle, ready to ap
ply to the soreness anil inflammation.
For any form of pitas, price GOc, guaran
teed at Cooper’s drug store. 1
J ANNOUNCEMENTS J
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TAX COLLECTOR
T O the qualified voters of Paulding
county: I hereby offer myself as
a candidate for tax collector sub
ject to the coming primary. The re
cent sickness ana death of my wife
having left mo with three little chil
dren to support, causes me to take
this action, and any assistance from
any one will be doubly appreciated.
W. P. Sfinkb.
T O the voters of Paulding county:
1 announce mvself a candidate
for the office of tax collector, sub
ject to the white primary, and so
licit your support, promising if elect
ed to execute my duties to the best
of my ability. J. F. Adams.
THKASUHKH
I HEREBY announce myself a can
didate for treasurer of Paulding
county. If nominated I promise
faithful and efficient service. I will
appreciate the support and influence
of every voter. W. E. Crew.
1 HEREBY announce myself a can
didate for treasurer of Paulding
county. As I cannot canvass the
county as I would like to, I hope
the voters will consider this as a per
sonal conversation.
Yours for faithfulness.
\V. P. WlGLKV.
All customers in our Sayings Department
will please call and have interest due Jan. 1 st
added to their pass books.
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and whooping cough. It is a gentle laxa
tive that oxpells the poison from the sys
tem in the natural way. Cuts the phlegm
ami clenrs the head. Guaranteed at Dr.
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