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&V. THE ALBANY DAILY HERALD: MONDAY, JANUARY B, 1906. THE—' ‘ “ All (Ul vaijce. Advertising rates .reasonable and ‘ nown on IppiYostlon., ,, ithanli, •resoj.uliloiis’lofj're- biluarv notices, other than paper'Itself ! hiayglve oept when such notices are publish ed.,by charitable organizations, when a Special'rats will be named. Notices of church and society and dir other entertainments from which a! revenue Is to be derived, beyond a brier announcement, will bo charged foH at the Hate of 6 cents a line. I Offleehsecond floor Postofflce. Guild- •'?& t ‘r orner .°f Jackson and' Pino ■ ,lThe., Herald deals thorlzed tleomeni with advertising contract only, and it Or agency Is all- take contracts for advar- 1 bp Inserted In this paper. .pri f; ' YldE HERALD 18 '"'bmeiii Drain'of ; the''Clty if Albany. V t Qfflolali Organ of Dougherty County. , Qtflolal Organ of Baker County. 1 Otnmr Or3»k ot'tha‘ Railroad Com. mission of, Georgia for the Second Cqiigr^slonal fl)|felqt„ ■zirf? : Editorial ROoms and Business Qf- : '^''Co^Oeihg Room and Job Printing Oftlce/So—S- rings: >-1 fcof»,.-i; II yob so»'!|t InThs Herald It'S ad. If you, advprtlso In The Herald it goes. ntfoVi {MfiNDAYv JANUARY 8. ■Ml 1 ! 1 idii iiii l ' f LobWYflio : we We fcolng fit haw V. »ivTfj;,i ,• 1 /ill :la tliiA' yehr. stu lib Pal 1 ' W,*308IRK 01 viirlfimiln-: Jinn ,'■■/,i!7ur> nw,|«nfl«fiffl^,..m Mm t , :'m smitiit.Vi’.iifqn.filimT frfj IIJip 1 ,' '."H* *.’>»}» ij, •• ;'n r The .RlUtorflitlye,:, ,thiw ..ft’fl,61111 tftnd for Hog;- Hominy ami Hay In 9wfliwsst,,a«orgla l . ■>.»«*.. :-i i >.!• r6*i i-:i:wi; Ul ,TT?f ".,1, Albany was visited by a tornado ■itfsf '.Wednesday. ColSmtius Ta~oxiye5t- tug hors (lav after tomorrow. >•' ? fho toy pistol seonffite .|^a|ij, lt|^|} more pooplo than 'the real pistol did .during the Christmas holidays. \ , life ■ .. \ • -Congress Is getting ..settled down to DIVERSIFY. Tin fanners are now laying I heir plans and making their preparations fir-planting this year’s crops, and the line secnis seasonable for a word of ldmoidtlon against a repetition of the old mistake qf devoting too large an acreage to cotton. There are some, hom cotton planting onlc disease. Those we cannot hope to reach with any ap- ppi. |pi ryasoo. There are others, how- Induced to dlversl- the way ever, who 1 may lie,! puL Jii fy their crops by I Having -nhrtud ollfilo thetii,'Hacked by a few plain facts which appeal not only to reason, but to ordinary common sense. Tile Georgia Division of I he South ern Cotton Association, at its meet ing hl'AUanla last week-adopted a heel niton which had tor its purpose the pledging of all members to not plant more than : sixteen nores -to the ploy/ In cotKui this year. Wp do not na.l-rsiniul tills to mean that gonoral farming operations In Georgia shall he reduced, lint Mint the acr.enge giv en to cot I on Is to he held down to a basis that will Insure the farmers agairfsl the disaster of unprofitable 'prices for the staple which Inevitably follows overproduction. It lias been demonstrated over and over, again that a nine million-bale crop of cot- ton Is worth more to the - producer than it twolve mllllon-liale crop, and , •' 1 . , . i - i i 11 i ’ ,, i , , tha( It costs Ihe farmers less'to. pro- ‘ ‘ ' } <' ‘ 1 ' fiucp lessor crop Is ft proposition wliloh would seem to need.-no argu ment to sustain It. 1 ' a,- • 'With the reduction of the acreage i| epttdh .,,tills 'year; tl\pre , .Should co,mo as. a natural,result a diversifi cation,of crops,and a considerable In- ftrentre In llio ticrdage giVeii to food products tot both man 1 and bensl. A great variety of foodstuffs, such as cun die readily-niatk^liiW cdh^ertad jy^.impat/Jjy^ fyejllfl^ to live stock on the .arm, citn-be produced here In ^Pllthw-qat.-pep^gla, and the sooner our as supply merchants as they are as With four avowel candidates In the farmers, and, instead of planting cot-'field and the prac leal certainty that ton extensively, they employ their. Col. Estill will be on the track It wages hands in making provisions to the course of a few days, it is safe supply their cotton-planting and “croppers.” tenants to predict tfipt there Is going,to be I I nothing tame shout the gubernatorial These are plain facts and cnndlti ms campaign. There should, as a logical which can be readily applied. development of the situation, be a/ Returning to tbs'. Albany passenger depot question: The Railroad Com- lfcnst two or three more aspirants Id the held before many weeks, Theo what an opportunity there would be mission, nfter several hearings anl Jolng Georgla a8 they do over two visits to Albany, told the rail roads that they must do certain things to Improve the depot and Its Immediate surroundings, which things, It was understood, the railroads agreed I I in South Carolina, where all the can- I dictates for state house offices make a tour of the state, addressing the voters a] all the counties and divid ing time according to a fair agree- to^do. Whether they agreed to do all * . T . . u ** su « mu ment. It Is better than a circus. There the things specified in the order of | the Commission or not, they made a] show and protended to do .them. But the show Is over and the work, so! far as can be seen,*finished, and the 1 Mayof and Council of Albany, a'ter ’ Inspecting the have reported work and premises are nearly always a score or more jof scraps during *he series of meet- ( ings. and the picturesqueness of the whole scheme appeals to all classes As a rule no harm is done and few votes are changedi hut it Is a goo^l tc the commission way to keep the candidates busy and that. Its order to the railroads has not. been carried out in several mate rial particulars. Now it is the Railroad Commission. the people amused. The mayor and, council of Bain- up to” | bridge, in a preliminary caucus, have Will the elected a LaGrange man to be chief Commission have Its order to the rail- ■ of police, to succeed Henry Smart, roads complied with fully, or not?— that’s the question Albany is now anxiously waiting to have answered. who has been the chief of Bainbridge for over a quarter of a century and until he is forced to retire on account of the infirmities of old age, and there that is a great howl tbatia stranger should Word comes from Savannah Col. J. H. Estill M'lll issue his formal I be elected over local men who are announcement of his cnndldacy for worthy of the postion and weH quali- rnor.on Monday, January 15. It fled to discharge its responsible du- i8^|(|rt|e|-stated that the announce ment 1 ' Mil be brie'—will not cover more than twenty-five lines on the Hha. The protest of the natives ap pears to be timely. Grip Quickly Knocked Out. r > „ , “Some weeks ago during the severe typewriter. - Good! Such an an *j winter weather both ray wife and tSritlh&imaM will ' be refreshing for 1 myself contracted severe colds which speedily developed Into the worst rn^ro reasons (than one. The form of announcement by candidates for of- flee In these 1 • .dal’s in Georgia pol itics covers anywhere from three col- -V- ’‘ '. , , limns to six columns of solid minion i ■ : t (" and Is sent out in advance for the ed” 'r,eleas- Stinday papers. An an- flqtfn cement, that is not made axel it- f-“W9rsi:genergl|y get Into the wfty of dialing' their -own provisions,- lncluJ 1 Iflij(>lll6gs - and 1 ' cattle for ’fnetit,' the sootier' wo wilt have one' of the tlcli- Sfisno i r.t e - ,-Aitifn- ilit, but the Rfcdiii'o'iii"'has not yet fairly unUtnbei-ed (ho big stick. Fafnilmit kinds’ 1 -in'-Sduthwest Gobi •: value' hut they are cheap tit present prices. Nobody will ever he ghlb to accuse Big Farmer Jim o* not having given the Democrats of the sfite the o’cauco of tlielr lives. • With live candidates tor governor, tidd all (•“ thorn of the ciuiviiKsing, Bpehklng kind, there will lie no dull time In Georgia until nfior the state convention l#t ltnlled o« In August. . The .people of Baker county me going to vote on the quesllon of 1s- , suing bonds for ihe purpose of hulhl- Ing a fnew^bourt. house. They need tiie court house nil right. I f laying your plans nmr pitching your crops or thld year, Mr. Farmer, why not Include a few hoof catllo? A full-grown, fat steer will bring-about , as much ns a bale- o' cotton In the ■ market, and he can be produced on the average farm for much less. Wliat lids become of those three railroad compnnes that were so busy ■ setting charters for building a 'lino of j n , L ,,. ell V railroad soutJiwestfVroni Albany to Msar cst.socllons in,^11 this groat; .cpilflVy. Tliore/s.houltl,.not .only bo hogs, and cattle on every, form In Southwest Georgia, hhV’ there '’should he brood nliiVes “and ii tew ni’ule colts' turned out each year. , Aml. I lie food : lor the live slock should all die ifroduqed on the farm-—not a dollar's worth put- cldisdd. #*> (.« .I ■ '.-Ini-. Ilet iis start, in,-ipy (o' make J9l)? : a recoril-hroaklug year for "hog, hom-. hiy apd hay” in .Southwest Georgia, tf wo will do this we edll nil bo Hcher and mqro Independent gt the end of Mils year than ever before. The writer has been an Interested ang,. close observer of farming oper ations and other material Interests here* in Southwest Georgia for more than a quarter of a century, and the more ho sees of what, the farmers are fining the more he Is impressed with the faqt that those who diversity their crops and :^vm on thv' old reliable, copiinon sense.hog and hominy plan arc *the only on«8 who nro accumu lating wealth. One feature of the hog and hominy plan of farming is worth mentioning right hero. It Is a feature which has come with changed conditions In con nection with the tj\\)or and tenant, system. The farmer who produces something to eat for both man and beast finds a ready and profitab>? mar ket r or it on his own farm, and, at the same time, keeps his tenants' out of the hands of others. We observe that nearly every prosperous farmer Is now doing a sort of supply busi ness, and, Instead,of letting Ms “rent- era’* and “croppers” go to the supply slve‘ for iis first publication, to the Sunday papers and that Is not too kind of la grippe with all Its misera ble symptoms,” says Mr. J. S.< Egle- ston, of Haple Landing, Iowa. “Knees and joints aching, muscles sore, head stopped up, eyes and nose running, with alternate spells of chills and fever. We began using Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, aiding the same with a dose of Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets, and by its liberal use soon completely knocked out' the grip.” It is a good plan to take a dose of the Tablets when you have a cold. bug fo,- t.,0 average weekly paper to | action of tM handle on schedule time woul<i**4M31 always beneficial when the system Is glaiity weiedhieirhy the pr 0Sf o, the 8lato aiid by the people as well.I Go We Lead in Style, Fit and Quality $7.50 to $20.00 $6.00 to $25.00. If you are out for Clothes that are worthy “In and Out” and “Out and In” then come in and look at ours. $2.50 to $6.00. S. B. Brown & Co. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. . H '-vvv .i;i^ j - i ' > Ail'-V 'ivnl.i! INDIAN Delicious RIVER Very sweet, thin skin, juicy and an individual flavor which only these Oranges have . . . . . PASSENGER SCHEDULES. ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURES AT ALBANY, GA. IN EFFECT JULY 25, 1905. DEPARTURES ARRIVALS -or Waycross. Brunswick an*d Points j South and East. From Waycross, Brunswick Points South and East. and Train No. 91 Leaves.........2:15am Train No. 95 Leaves 2:00 pm and For Thoma8ville, Montlcello Points West. Train No. 71 Leaves 4:00 pm Train N^. 73 Leaves 7:40am Train No. 94 Arrives..*,; Train No. 90 Arrives...... . .11:50 pm .. 2:15 amU. From Thomasville, Montlcello Points West. Train No. 72 Arrives.... ...11:35 am Train No. 74 Arrives........ 7:15pm and , S. A. ATKINSON, U.. T. A., Albany, Ga. T. J. BOTTOMS, Traveling Passenger Agent, Thomasville, Ga. 40c PER DOZEN. " : . -!{ r Newton and on to the Georgia, Flor ida Sr. Alabama or some point in Flor ida? For a time It looked Kk.- tl.ieo parallel i'njsi.but It doesn't liolt now ninrli HVe' we-'are 'tfolng th have onb c^'flitoh:' " i South Georgia Is ncglectlus j her opportunities in the matter of 'synip baking. She will only come Into the Ibssosslon of her own when her syr- up makers learn the importance. (*’ *1 putting It In attractive packages ,for prof) the refa‘1 trade. As for .the syrup it-' Th eif. -that cann°t lie lmpro( ed upon | today—and some of them .are* ade by some oi our soutn \ We have also a shipment of the old “WESTON” variety which are very much superior to the average fruit, and they are no higher. 30c PER DOZEN. , a 17 iij.lT ,i.t.'U?iI i.j.-foiiaii ! , n ■ i'll i‘i' r ' Nock & Rawson. J. K. PRAY. , President. P. VASON, Vice President. EDWIN STERNE. Cashier. ■ Citizen s National Bajik, Of Albany, Ga., CAPITAL $50,000.00. , This Bank is fully equippail to care for the accounts of Ii ich merchants aud others requiring courteous and accurate banking service. It respectfully invites correspondence or a personal interview with those.who contemplate making changes or opening new accounts. ALBANY & NORTHERN DAILY PASSENGER TRAIN SCHEDULES. R’Y. NO. 18. Lv. Albany .... 12: OOnoon Ar. Cordele 1:25pm Ar. Savannah ...8:00pm S. A. L. Ry Ar. Macon 4:20pm G. S. & F.Ry Ar. Jacksonville S:00pm G. S. & F.Ry Ar. Atlanta 7:50pm C.-of Ga. Ry NO. 17. Lv. Savannah ...7-15am S. A. L. Ry Lv. Atlanta"' S:00amC. ofGa Ry Lv. Macon 11:30am G. S. & F.Ry Lv. Jacksonville 8:00am G. S. & F.Ry Lv. Cordele .....2:10pm Ar. Albany 3:35pm NO. 16. | no. 15, Lv. Albany -i-30pm |Lv. Macon .. . .C:45am G. S. & F.Ry Ar. Cordele .... 0:15pm ! Lv. Helena 5":30aAi S.-.A.L. Ry Ar. Macon 9:35pm G. S. & F.Ry ■ Lv. Cordele 0:30am Ar. Helena 0:30pm S.A.L.Ry Ar. Albany ...,11:15am l. For additional Information, rates,- etc., address A. V. PHILLIPS, Com'l Agt., Albany, Ga. j. s. CREWS S. A. ATKINSON, Union Ticket Agt. V. P. & G. M., Albany’ Ga J. Q. ADAMS, Soliciting Freight and Passenger Agent, Cordele, Ga. chant in town and give a lien on op fov com, meat and other sup- plies, he furnishes these things .rom his own smokehouse, or commissary and makes a profit on them.- Such things’ as have to be bought in the market the thrifty farmer now .buys” himself, retailing them to his crop pers and tenants at the same prices that the qredit merchants charge for then', and the more corn, meat, pota toes, syrup, etc., he can produce ht home the better and' the greater his profits WfUl be. , , } ; The most prosperous farmers we , is made i £2i •“town Jarmera”—are doing as much COTTON COKE. f COAL CARTER & CO. Wareiiouseraefl and Goal Dealers j«j COME TO US FOR COAL. Wei Are at Same 014 Stand on Pfue Street. Wo keep in stock Montevalln, Climax, Tip Top and Blocktou, the best frem the Cahaba, Ala., coal elds. Also the celebrated REX and other high grade Jellic Coals. Accurate weights and'satisfaction guaranteed .on all Coals sold by us. , f . CiTAlso Hard Coal for Furnaces and Blacksmiths’ Coal. ’Phone SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY. Schedule Effective July 3, 1905—90th Meridian Time, NORTH ' j No. 79 [• No. 8o 2:54p.m. 3:6f)p.m. 5:15p.m. 9:35p.m. -2:00 in. 2:05p.m. 8:00p.m. 2:10p.m. Lv ..Albany.. Ar 2:29p.m. Lv ..Sasser.. Ar Lv .Dawson. Ar Lv .Richlanfi. Ar Ar Columbus Ar ..Atlanta. / Lv Via A. & N. Ry. I Lv ... Albany.. Arj 3:25p.m. Lv ‘.Cordele. Arl 1:25p.m. Ar Savannah Lv] 7:15a.m. W EST l:30p.m.| 2:10p.m. 12:53p.m.j! 4:16p.m. 12:36p.m.i| 5:47p.m. 11:31a.m. 19:15a.m. 6:40a.m. G^Sp.nn 7:45p.m. [11:30p.m. 5:00a.m. 2:55a.m. 7:15a.m. Lv ..Albany.. Ar Lv .Lumpkin. Ar Lv Hurtsboro Ar Lv .Ft. Davia. Ar Ar N’tgomery Lv Ar ..Selma.. Lv Ar Pensacola Lv Ar\ .. Mobile.. Lv Ar NewOrleana Lv i wo. /y ■ 5:44p.m.|Ar .St. Louis. Lv l:20p.m ll:12a.m 9:35a.m 8:66a.m 7:30a.iQ 5:00a.m ll:05p.m 12:40a.m 8:inp.m 8:00a.m No. 80. Through tram to Columbus, making close connection at Rich- and and Montgomery for all points West via L. & N. and M & O R. Rv’ it Columbus and Atlanta with ail lines diverging for Eastern’and Nortk # •olp.t*, ruli information upon -application to any 8EABOARD 8. A. ATKINSON. U. T. A.. Albany Gjl W. P. 8CRUGGS, T. P. A., Savannah, Ga. - r'HARL»8 W. K n. p. y, ^ INDSTINCT PRINT WANTED—One hundred good 'labo^ ing men for saw mill and railroad work. Planing mill gran« rs, and all lmds of saw mill. labo*e.» s. white or colored. Jackson Lumber Company, Lockhart^ Covington County, Ala. 18-30t. ■■!■■■■ Buy fresh Lime, Cement, Fire Brick. Fire Clay, Fire Tile, Tatbs. Shingles, all kinds of- lumber anS mouldings, Sash, Doors, Blinds, Glass and Putty, Mantels,. Grates and Tile, Wall Paper and Paints at '■ C. D. SMIT1TB.