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THE VALDOSTA TIMES, SAT1
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THE11TH DISTRICT
WILL ENFORCE GAME LAW8.
Game Warden in Savannah to See
That Law is Respected.
'JUDGE SPENCE FOR
Executive Committee Met at Way-
cross Last Saturday.
Congressional Convention Was Call
ed for the 6th Day of June—Res
olutions Were Adopted Endorsing
the Record of Hon. W. G. Brantley
Congressional Primary to be a Part
of County Primary.
(From Tuesuay’s Dally.)
In response to a call by Chairman
J. C. McDonald, the democratic ex
ecutive committee of the eleventh
congressional district met at Way-
cross Saturday mornjpg.
The meeting was called to order
by Chairman McDonald and A. P.
Perham, Jr., representing Lowndes
county by proxy, was elected chair
man.
A. M. Knight, mayor of Waycross
and A. W. Price, president of the
Waycross chamber of commerce, ex
tended an Invitation to the commit
tee to hold their next convention in
this city. Hon. A. B. Estes, rep
resenting Pierce county, offered the
following resolutions accepting the
invitation to hold the convention in
Waycross, and also fixing the date
for same:
“Resolved, That a democratic
congressional convention for the pur
pose of nominating a democratic
candidate for the sixtieth congress,
to represent the eleventh congres
sional district, of Georgia, be held
at Waycross on the 6th day of June,
1906, at 12 o'clock noon, and that a
candidate receiving a majority of
the votes in said convention shall be
declared the nominee thereof.
“That a congressional primary for
the purpose of selecting delegates to
said convention be and the same
hereby authorized to be held in each
of the counties of said district,
such time and under such rules and
regulations as each of said counties
shall prescribe; and that the con
gressional primary In each of said
counties shall be held in connection
with and as a part of sa i county
primary; and that the candidate for
congress be voted for directly there-
Savannah, March 13.—Savannah
nimrods are very sorry that the game
law takes effect in Georgia beginning '
with Friday, and that after Thurs-1
day afternoon no more game birds |
can he shot in Georgia until next ^g|| J[|(l[|e j$ tfl OPPOSU
Bigger Yields
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Chatham county has a new game
warden in Mr. Raiford Falligant, a
nephew of the late Judge Robt. Fal
ligant, and he says he will rigidly
enforce the statute against quail
shooting. There are many hunters
in and around Savannah.
NO TRADING IN NAVAL STORES.
Market Inactive With a Slightly
Downward Tendency.
Savannah, March 13—The naval
stores 4 situation showed| little
strength this morning, after closing
quiet yesterday afternoon with sev
enty cents offered for spirits. There
was no trading recorded during the
whole of yesterday.
It is expected that the next move
ment will be slightly downward. Ros
ins remain unchanged with no un
usual features.
COUNTESS BONI TO REMAIN.
Cannot Leave Paris for .Another
• Month at Least.
Paris, March 12—While • Inquiring
into the truth of a report that Count
ess Boni de Castellane was about to
go to New York, tne correspondent
of The Press was informed ttiat she
Re-
His Announcement Comes
sponsc to Urgent Requests From
all Parts of the District—He Will
Make an Active Canvass for the
Place, According to His Friends.
A dispatch from Camilla says:
“Judge W. N. Spence, who has for
the past eleven years been the pop
ular and able judge of the Albany
circuit, has announced to his friends
that it is his intention to be a candi
date for congress from this the seat
ond congressional district at the ap
proaching primary, the 'date of which
is to be fixed by the district execu
tive committee at Albany next week.
“This announcement of Judge
Spence's decision will meet with the
hearty approval of his host of friends
throughout the district, coming as It
does in response to urgent requests
oters from all parts of the dsf
Agiven number of acres fertilized with Farmers' Bone produce a
greater yield of cotton, than the same acreage with ordinary fertilizer.
Farmers’ Bdne does more than that. It makes it possible to reduce
the acreage and increase the yield. Try it this year. The man
who uses
FARMERSBONt
from
trlct that he enter the contest.
“Judge Spence is well known
throughout the district. Through
probably will have to remain In Par- j ^jg sterling: character, his ruggetf
jurist, and
is for another month at least.
honesty, his ability
The suit she has instituted for sep- ^ un f a ]tering adherence always to
nration from her husband and for , sound principles he has won his way
the custody of her children requires ■ t0 an undl ,p, lte(1 seat „p 0 n the su
iter presence here until a certain \ perior 00 , irt bench of the Albany clr
cuit.
length of time has elapsed and sun- J
dry other legal requirements have
been complied with. '
GATES TO FEAST 240 BOYS.
He will be remembered by the
I people of the district as a staunch
admire.r and friend of the late Hon.
| Henry G. Turner, who so ably rep-
! resented in the congress this district,
Be | and subsequently the eleventh dls-
I trlct, and as one of Mr. Turner's
in.’
S. A. Sweat, delegate from Clinch
bounty, offered the following rest**
lution, which was adopted:
“Resolved, That this committee
takes great pleasure in indorsing
the record made by Hon. W. G.
Brantley as a member of congress
from this district. In fact, we feel
a special pride in our representa
tive, as he is not only a man of the
highest order of ability, but is pure
in character, and measures in
statesmanship with the ablest and
best.”
A Birthday Anniversary.
Little Marie Harris, the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse R. Harris en*
t< rtaine.l many of her little friends
Monday afternoon, from 3:30 to 6:30
in celebration of her sixth anniver
sary. The rooms were decorated in
green and lavender and the colors
were carried out in the refreshments.
Those present were Evelyn and
Marrion Reynolds, Nellie and Curtis
Smith, Blanche Boyd, Ruble Howard,
Clara and Mildred Smith, Emma and
Annabelle Converse, Emily Sargent
and Margueritte Harris, Jeter Pink'
•ton, Eugene Willis, Joseph Dasher,
Willie Dowling, Eugene Latimer.
* Mrs. Harris was assisted by Mrs.
J. L. Harris, Mrs. Lyles, Miss Leila
Stephens and Miss Clara Sargent in
entertaining the little people.
Speculator Will Tell They to
Good; Don’t Gamble.
Chicago, March 13.—John W.Gates, I most loyal supporters throughout Mr.
one of the founders of the Boys 1
Home at St. Charles, 111., has arrang
ed to entertain 240 boys on St. Pat
rick’s Day. A special train with buf
fet cars will bring the lads Into the
city to attend the Hippodrome,
the trip coffee, ice cream, cake and
candy will be served. An omnibus
line will transfer the hoys from the
train to the auditorium.
Mr. Gates will -send a communica
tion to be read to the boys, the gist
of which will be, “Be good; don’t
gamble, and you will be happy.”
3ltt hid of the Kicker?*
An exchange says: "Th* kicker on
the farm Is not as hard to get along
with ns the kickers in the towns. On
the farm there is the kicking cow
and our long-eared friend, the mule,
while in the town there Ib the old
mos9 back, who wants all the privi
leges of municipal, living without
paying for them and blocks so far as
he can, every municipal improve
ment. The cow may be sold for
beef and the mule traded for a shot'
gun. but nothing but a funeral will
get rid of the town kicker.”
Wanted for Stealing Watermelons.
Governor Terrell issued a rather
unusual requisition a few days ago.
He called upon the governor of Ten
nessee to turn over to the Georgia
authorities a white man who is
wanted in Walker county for steal
ing six watermelons. After making
way with the six watermelons, the
culprit escaped across the Georgia
line and has finally been located in
Tennessee, frem where he will be
brought back If the governor of Ten
nessee will give him up.
Turner's distinguished career.
“It is the intention of Judge Spenc 0
to wage an active campaign, begin
ning so son as the spring terms of
courts of his circuit shall have been
held, which will be about June 15th
next in the meantime and at an
early date, he will most likely issue
to the people of the district a letter
formally announcing his candidacy
and the principes for which he will
stand.”
I peal. :
Good 8ize Land
A lahfl A
was closed here yesterda'
lng parties being H. L. Harrell
John A. Carlton and the purchasing
parties—two of them—from Central
City Nevada. The names of the
westerners were not furnished the
Observer, but the statement was
made that they were men who would
move to this county. The land in
the transfer consists of two lots, lo
cated out from Moultrie some dls*
tance, an 1 the consideration of the
sale was eight thousand dollars. The
lands will be Improved at once.—
Moultrie Observer.
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Schofield’s Iron Works,
MANUFACTURERS OF
High Grade Machinery,
MACON, GEORGIA,
For » Camplete Rural 8y»tem.
Judge O. M. Smith has recently
made application to Congressman
Brantley, requesting him to use his
efforts to secure for Txtwndes county
a complete system of rural free de
livery. Congressman Brantley has
written that he will Jo what he can
to get this service. This means tha 1
Lowndes county farmers may have
their mall delivered as perfectly as
delivery Is made In the city, the car
riers going to every section of the
county.
Married This Afternoon.
Mr. Wilson’s boarding hous*\ cor
ner of Hill avenue and Toombs
street, was the scene of a welding
this afternoon at two o’clock, the con'
trading parties being Mr. Fred Starr
a well known railroad man. and Miss
Josephine Nash.
The marriage was a quiet, home
affair and the ceremony was peF
formed by Elder A. V. Simms.
“Dr. Thomas’ Eclectric Oil Is the
remedv for that fatal disease-
croup.' Has been used with success
fn our family for eight years. —
Mrs. L. Whitacre, Buffalo, N. Y.
A Scientific Wonder.
The cures that stand to Its credit
make Bucklen’s Arnica Salve a
scientific wonder. It cured E. R.
Mulforl, lecturer for the Patrons of
Husbandry, Waynesboro, Pa., of a
distressing case f piles. It heals
the worst burns, sores, bolls, ulcers,
cuts, wounds, chilblains and Salt
rheum. * Only 25c at A. E. Dim-
mock’s and W. D. Dunaway’s drug
stores.
An Adulterated Baby.
Here Is a pretty good one v>n a
man who patronizes the mall order
houses when he has cash and allows
the children to play with the big
catalogues. One morning the nurse
came out and told them there was a
new baby in the house “Who brought
it?” asked the children. The nurae
replied that It Just come. “Oh. I j
know,” said one little tot, “It s a ,
Sears-Roebuck baby and I bet It’S j
adulterated Just like the pepper and
strawberry Jam was and papa will
have to keep It because he sen: the
money In advance.”
Steam Engines, Boilers, Saw
Mills, Oano Mills, Com Mills,
Iron Grinders, Shafting, Pul
leys, v Boxing, Gearing, Iron
and Brass Castings of every
description. We are Original
Inventors of the Turpentine
Distillers Steam Pumping Out
fit.
We nave lately equipped our
already extensive boiler shops,
which now gives us largest ca
pacity of any manufacturers
in the South.
We are headquarters for Steam
Pumps, Inspirators, Injectors,
Valves, Lubricators, Wrought
Iron Pipe, Boiler Tubes, Pipe
Fittings and Pipe Fittors\Ma-
terials.
SAVE MONEY AND DEAL DIRECT WITH THE MAMJFAC'I URERS
J. S. SCHOFIELD’S SONS CO., Proprietors, Macon, Ga.
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New Guests for Atlanta Pen.
It is stated that at an early date
about 200 additional prisoners will
he brought to Atlanta from various
points and placed In the federal prls-
This will make the total num'
her of prisoners housed therq about
700 and will greatly assist in the
building of the new cell block. When
this new cell block has been com
pleted the federal prison will have
a capacity of 2,400 prisoners.
A Lively Tussle
with that old enemy of the race, con
stipation, often ends in appendicitis.
To avoid all serious troubl.a with
stomach, liver and bowels, take Dr.
King’s New Life Pills. They per
fectly regulate these organs, without
pain or discomfort. 26c at A. E.
Dimmock’s and W. D. Dunaway’s,
druggists. f **
To Test Money Lending Act.
As a test of the new money lend
ing act an Atlanta money lending
firm has employed counsel, an-i will
see whether the act of 1904 i jjon-
stitutfonal, The constitution i<ro-
vldes that all laws shall be uiafonn
In their operation and shall n*>t dis
criminate against any Individual or
set of individuals. The law will be
argued in the supreme court shortly.
Stalk Cutters;
RIDING Cultivators ■
disk Harrows, 5
A 8afe Cough Medicine for Children.
In buying a cough medicine for
children never be afraid to buy Cham
berlaln’s Cough Remedy. There Is
no danger from It and relief Is al
ways sure to follow. It 13 especially
valuable for colds, croup and whoop
ing cough. For sale by W. D. Dun*
away, Valdosta, Gsl
Injunction Case Continued.
Messrs. 3. S. Bennett and L. W.
Branch came over yesterday to ar
gue an Injunction case before Judge
Mitchell. They all met at the court
house and discussed the case, but
the argument was not heard. The
case was from Brooks county
Stops Itching Instantly. Cures piles
eczema, salt rheum, tetter, itch,
hives, herpe®* scalds—Doan's Oint
ment. At any drug store.
Gasoline Engines.
Farm Machinery and Farming Imple
ments of all kinds.
W. H. Briggs Hardware Co.
“Delfoe's Lead and Zinc Paints”
“Everything in Hardware.”