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“Whatsoever YM Sow That Also Shall Ye Reap”
Are you investigating a safe
ber deposits are insured aga
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e to deposit your harvestings? If so, remem-
loss from every cause, whatsoever in the
H. F. BRAY, Cashier.
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Splendid Story of Progress
in Georgia and Alabama.
Columbus, Os., Sept. 1»-The G:or- *1,000,000 and the organization of four
gla and Alabama Induatrial Index lumber companies with stocks vary-
aya In ita laaua for this week: ncj from *25,000 to *100,000.
“Advance Induatrial and construe
tiOn reports to the Index thla week
Sell an interesting and gratifying story
of progress and upbuilding in Geor
gia and Alabama. It Is a continued
story, too the weekly Installments of
ernich are only little short of wonder
ful to the casual observer. Plane
for the purchase of *1,000.000 worth
of rowing stock by a Georgia railroad
sold for the expenditure of *1,000,000
by a railroad in straightening Its main
Una In Alabama, Including the tunnel
ing of a mountain, illustrate the rail
road development. Two new railroads
and the organization of two other rail
road companies, to which reference
Has bean made are reported. The In
dex notes the Intention of a Georgia
power company to Increase its capital
stock from *5,000,000 to *7,500,000, an
increase of capital stock by an Alaba
ma lumbar company from *100,000 to
The Index reports plans for the
cone', ruction of two five-story office
buildings and a three-story business
building at Selma, Ala., seven-story
office building, Athens, Ga., three-
story business building, 8avannah,
and buildings for business purposes.
In nine other cities. Other construc
tion items are three hosplatls, two
churches, two hotels, *40,000 dormi
tory, residences, schools and bridges.
The Index reports also, among oth-
or things, a bagging factory, four
banks, bond issues In five cities, fer
tilizer factory, laundry, two powier
plants, car fca'.ory, two furniture fac
tories, six warehouses, paving plans
In four cities, waterworks plans In
one, sixteen new corporations, Impor
tant contracts awarded and the organ
ization of a *400,000 mining company
to operate in the north Georgia gold
region.
SHIPPERS MAKING JUDGE HAMMOND
COMPLAINT.
Macon’s City Sexton and an
Undertaker Have a Difficulty.
Delays In Making Delivery is the
Cause of the Complaint.
A
Prominent Atlanta Lawyer in Race
For New Court.
Refusal of One Road to Transfer Care
to Another is One Cauae of the
Complaint—Crazy Woman ie Gotten
to Prleon on a Clever Ruse.—A
Suspended Murderer is Also Landed
In the Atlanta Tower.
Atlanta, Sept. 19—Complaints
made by Atlanta shippers of delays
In the prompt delivery of goods as
signed them nos caused the state
railroad commission to call a meet
ing of that body for October 4th to
determine whether or not the new
Steed bill, passed by rfhp last legisla
ture, does no^|^C^L^oinmlBsion wua uur
full authc9*4f^Q^HPj£^vil. It Is Georgia,
Me Has Won his Spurs at the Bar an
Has an Ambition to Serve His Peo
ple on the Court of Appeals—Some
thing About His Career at a Mem
ber of the Bar.
Few men have reached a higher
distinction at the bar, or enjoyed In
fuller measure the respect and confi
dence of their fellow citizens, than
Judge W. R .Hammond.
Ever since his early professional
Wrougm iron Ratling for Cemetery purposes.
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Valdosta Marble Works.
..Macon, 8ep’.. 18.—A trial wMch
t-amltea to develop tom. sensation-
af fciturea will come up In police court
Thursday morning when Mr. Loul. H.
Ourghard, the well known undertaker
will rtc fa .he circumstance, leading
up to hla hsrtewhipplng of Sexton
■o'and B. Hall, of Ro.e H ll cemetery
an Saturday.
..The caee wae set for thla morning
but because one of the attorney! wae
cempot'ed to bo out of the olty It waa
goscynid until Thurtday morning.
' And upon the result of thla oato In
pallce court will hinge further proceed
ings befora tha mayor and counoll In
t*io shape of charge* agalnet th* sex
tan by Mr. Burgard
Tha fight was tha rteult of the al
leged use of the word “scoundrel" by
9exton Hall In connection with Mr
durghard'e name, and It la claimed
that when the latter eought an expla-
na.ion from the eexton in regard to
It, Sexton Hall struck Mr. Burghard
and at the same time drew a knife.
Then It waa that the two men mixed
and after beating tha eexton with the
whip, Mr. Burghard got him on the
ground and held him there until he
promleed, says Mr. Burghard, to
make no further attempt to ueo hla
knlf*
Thera hat been bad faellng between
tha two men for him time, and thla
waa Inereated at tha time charges
were mad# agalnat the aexton for Ir
regularities In tha Roa* Hill financial
affaire.
life be baa been recognized ns one
of the leading members of bis pro
fession. A native of this state, he
waa born In Franklin, Heard county,
_ __ Georgia, I on October 25,11848.- £ls
believed that tilt ^Uene-afouble be- father, Judge D. F. Hammond, mov-
tween the Southern Tend Loulavtlle ed to Nownan about 1850, where Judge
& Nashville railroads In the refusal Hammond received hla early education
of the former to transfer coal cars i„ 1862 Judge Hammond, the elder,
tendered by the latter la the primal | moved to Atlanta, wllh his family,
CMIBC of the commission’s determlna-I where William attended the private
tlon to take a hand In the situation. schools of this city for six years.
Sympathy for Mrs. Tanner. He entered the state university In
As n mark of sympathy, Atlanta 1SC7. graduating from that Instltu-
Camp, No. 159, lulled Confederate tlon In 18C9 with the highest honors
veterans, passed resolutions on tho of his class. This class was known
denth of Mrs. James Tanner, wife ns the famous class of 18C9. many of
of Corporal Tanner, commander In | its members having attained dlstlnc-
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LOANS OF $1,000 TO $2o,ooo PLACED AT LOW
RATES ON IA1PR0VED FARMS IN THIS COUNTY.
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ATLANTA,
Campaign is on in Atlanta
Against the Negjfo Saloons.
Atlan-n, Sept. 1*—A determined at.
temp: wil. be made by the membere
•f the Joint committee from the city
council and the board of police com
mies; oners to put out of butlnesa half
«f th* e-tlcona In Decatur atraat. Thla
radical decision wae reached by the
individual membere after a etartllng
investigating tour which th# commit-
teamen took last Saturday night.
They found by actual count 2,455
negroes loitering In aaloono In Deca
tur street between the houre of 8 and
1S p m. And all within four oquarea
Astwecn Ivay and Butlar atresia. Af
ter teeing tha number of blaeki In th*
whlakoy stores th* committee wonder
ed why It wae that law and order had
prevailed so well up to thla time.
But thoy are going right after tho
aaloona which ar* frequented by tho
negroet and at tha next meeting of
the city council a resolution will b*
Introduced calling for tire revokeatton
of tho liquor llcenaeo of about 25 as-
loons whleh either eater to tho black
trade exclusively or are known a*
mixed” taloona; that Is, they have a
certain part of tha house tot aside for
negro customer*.
chief of the Grand Army of the Re
public. Mrs. Tanner was killed In
an automobile accident In Montana
last June. A copy of the resolutions
of sympathy engrossed on parchment
waa sent to Corporal Tanner at Wash
ington. The camp has received an
appropriate letter In reply from the
corporal.
Insane Woman Trapped.
Thinking that she was going to
•wear out warrants which would de
prive her husband of her liberty, Mra.
Fannie Prlncknrd waa locked up In
the Tower on a charge of lunacy and
the necessary papers for her commit-
moot to the state Insane asylum were
taken out before Ordinary Wilkin
son yesterday. Mrs. Plnckard for
some time has been Instating that
tlon In after life.
Judge Hammond practiced law In
Atlanta until 1862, when he waa ele
vated to tho superior court bench of
the Atlanta circuit The election was
by the general assembly of the state,
and Judge Hammond defeated Judge
Marshal J, Clarke, hla principal op
ponent, by a two-thirds vote on Joint
ballot. He was reflected In 1884
without opposition, but resigned be
fore the completion of his term, and
re-entered the practice of the law In
Atlanta.
Prior to Judge Hammond's eleva
tion to the bench, he was engaged
In eome of the most Important litiga
tion In the state, which he conclud
ed successfully .and whloh made him
great reputation throughout Geor-
Brother Kills Little Sister.
Atfr-ns. Ga., Sept. 18—This morning
w. 7:20 o'clock In Danlolsvlllo, Clyde
IBs vi-year-old daughter of W. W.
Csrsett, was instantly killed by th*
rffecfstrge of a gun In tha hands of her
1" year-old brother.
The girl waa sitting at an organ
playing, and tha llttl* boy unknown
to her had secured an old gun that
ht didn't know wao loaded. 8udd*nly
th* gun was discharged and tha load
of shot tore through th* brain of tho
girl, daath being Instantaneous.
the county police arrest her husband, |gla. He has -been engaged In the
saying that she wanted to aee him In‘active practice of bis profession ever
chains and stripes. since his resignation from the super-
Finally, at the request of members lor court bench, and some of the best
of her family, Officers Maddox and professional work of his life has been
Jordan went to her home near the done since that time Ho was
New Inman yards and told her they I made a truslee of Wesleyan Female
VUR have just receiv-
ed a car lond of
Wagons of all kinds.
We have a turpentine
wagon built especially
WOODWARD & SMITH,
LAWYERS
for the trade under
our brand that will
sell, at an exceed
ingly low price and
fully guarantee.
And all kind of Har
ness for sawmill and
turpentine operators.
OFFICE UPSTAIRS IN
VALDOSTA B\NK AND TRUST
CO’S. BUILDING.
Phene 103.
B. J. SIRMANS & CO.,
203 mum ASHLY
Valdosta, Georgia.
Wants the Big Battleship to Come.
Savannah, Sept. IS—Acting Mayor think* that th* battleship can come
S xsn hat taken up with th* war d«-1 up to th* wharveo and will aak that
tha question of th* battls;
whin Georgia coming up to tho city
jto m* If thlo ii not tru* before It I*
I ' definitely decided to otop hor at a
point about eighteen mil** down th*
river.
had come after her husband, who
wns at the houie. The woman waa
pleased that they had come and her
husband waa apparently placed un
der arrest and sent to the Fulton coun
ty Jail In charge of Jordan. Mra.
Plnckard waa told that the would
have to go to the Jail and iwear out
warrants. When ahe arrived ahe waa
locked up, the ruse having worked
successfully.
Suspected Murderer Arrested.
Cleveland Reeves, n negro suspect
ed of being the murderer of Amos
Moody, a farmer, who waa shot to
death on the Adamavllle road tome
time ago, has been brought to Atlanta
and placed In the Fulton county Jail.
Ho waa captured at Douglaavllle, Ca.,
by Bailiff John McDonald, who bad
trailed him for several weeks, and
la positive he has the right man
college about 1890, and served with
out pay, as a member of tho board
of education of Atlanta for ten years.
Judge Hammond Is a candidate for
one of the Judgeships of the new court
of appeals Just created by an act of
the state legislature.
A healthy man la a king In hla own
right; an unhealthy man la an unhap
py Slavs Burdock Bloorl Bitten
build* up sound health—keeps yon
Eaay street’s sonny aide Isn't par
ed with good Intentions.
Always Liberal to Churches.
Every church will b« given a lib- i
oral quantity of L. ft M. paint. Call,
for 1L
4 gallons Longman ft Martinez L.'
ft M. Paint mixed with three gallons
linseed oil will paint a house.
W. a Barr, Charleston, W. Va„
writes: “Painted Frankenburg block
with L. ft M.; stands out as though
varnished."
Wean and cover* like goio.
Don't pay *1.50 a gallon for linseed
oil, whleh yon do In ready-foruse
paint
Buy oil fresh from the barrel at 60
rents per gallon and mix It with L.
It makes paint cost about *1.20 per
gallon. Sold by B. F. Whittington,
If r*u da, take
Haggard's Specific Tablets
St" ‘‘"Tfi for InttltftMlon. Korron*
ItoDl it)T Conatlpatioa, KtJuef and Bladder
Trvo'.,e. Los* \ julitv »nd all hlndr.d dls- asrs.
Ike most wonderful vitalUluf raairdy knows
to ir.pdhnl ■rlenre. Tb«jr never f.ll to
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Irregular or I sinful MeiutrnAllan, LcarorrhoeA.
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Or. Clarence Whittington.
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DENTIST,
Adel, - Georgia.
B. S. Richardson,
REAL ESTATE AGENT,
Valdosta, Ga.
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Attorneys-at-Law
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