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m iSpirited Readmg*, ar 4» ERNEST CAMP. <c> The Coal Strike Ends. I. Over the hills in the far Northwest There ennie a cry of great unrest, For the coal’s tied up and miners stand With frowning face, no pick in hand, While huddled about on hearth and floor . Are the frail offsprings of the starving poor, As the night wind monrhko’er the chil ling soci, And sighs and weeps to a pitying Gcd! II. The miners plead for a living wage, While the owners cursed and stamped and rage. And innocentehildren cried and prayed That a lasting peace be not delayed; Bo time rolled on, at the idle crowd Reposed all trust in their lender proud With a manly smile and dauntless eye Hesnid; “We’ll win in v the bye and bye.” Ill And they have won! May the gods be praised That the pall of death at last is raised, That the cause of ri^ht hns won the day In the hard coal fields in the far away, That brave John Mitchell stood for right ’Gainst, hate and greed as black us night', And over the hills and chilling sod The night wind sings its thunks to God 1 • X t f . Our advice to the legislature: Keep sober, and don’t rock the boat, t + t There wad n young lady from Lugger, WTiq saifi no salesman could bug her, But she came here one day and acted so gay, v That a salesman proceeded to hug liCr! X X t Tho Atlanta Journal tells of a tunnel that ig to he “carried into court.” Will the gifted Mr. Loyless please explain how this js to be accomplished? tit The Dancing Club. 1 have reliable information to the effect that a dancing club has been organized in Vienna: Heigh ho. hoory 1 git out o’ the way! I'm goin’ home to scrub. Then put on my bes’ new coat and vcs\ An’ go to the dancin’ club! Git out o’ the way. you seedy jay! My new shirt’s in the tub, But shore I’ll go. ef it is jes-so, To tho bloomin’ dancin’ club! To off I go to my shack, you know, To give my shanks a rub, ' Then hie away for a gran’ sashay To the. howlin’ dancin’ club! ‘•',1ft Atlanta has one elephant on her hands and another on the way. The legislature is in session, ami Clio’s suc cessor is expected this week. t X X Here lies n man in last repose— John WilliamJ3kinner Hope— A thief, a scoundrel and a liar, He passes out upon a rope 1 The Hurryiiill Hustler says: “Now that Vienna hns a book club, a dancing club, a lying club ami a sparking club, the only thing needed is a suicide club.” Friends ar.d Scenes of Old. There’s no friends like the old frier.ds— the frieuds we knew before, In the sweet days, in the fleet days, the hirlcyoivdays of yore— Thpre’s no scenes like the old scenes, the scenes we used to know In the old days, the gold days, the days of long ago! There’s no friends like the old friends ■ —the ones we know the.bast In the old times, the bold times, the times of peace and rest; No. scenes like the past scenes—the scenes both good and true, The bright scenes, the llghtsceues have all bid us adieu. I it! Gustave,Dove's “Hell” is to be put on the stage. They have had a good supply of that article on the 6tage for some itme past, but this is anew brand possibly, XXX The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune insists that a soda water trust is a flx- zical impossibility in the winter seasdp. But everybody will agree that ice eold soda is a fizzical necessity in The sum mer season. < Out ON JANUARY 1st, 1903. We will discontinue our business at PInehurst and we have about $3,000 worth of New Clean Saleable Merchandise, consisting of Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Hats, Hardware, Tinware and Crockery, and a full line of Groceries This stock must be sold, regardless of price or cost. Dry Goods. x. Shirts, Hats and Pants. We will give you 25 yards Good Checks Men’s Dress Shirts 50c grade for 41c. for if 1.00 “ “ “ (59c “ “ 65c. Yard wide Sheeting, 25 yards for if 1.00 “ “ “ 9Sc “ “ 82c. Calicoes, nil the best brands,from 3J to Boys “ “ 48c “ “ 36c. 4J cents per yard. Men’s Work Shirts, a full Line from Percales from 5 to 81 cents. Fancy Cotton Dress Plaids for 4c. 19c to 39c. . Men’s Jeans Pants from -lie to 82c. Outings that sell everywhere for 10 and Men’s Hats from 25c. to $1 10. 12Jc. for 8lc. Flannelets worth 121 and 1 .5c. for 10c 5hoes. Cotton Flannels worth 6 to 16c. for Ladies Fine Slides $1. Grade for 88c 4ji to lie. * “ “ “. ( *1 25 “ “ 93c Wool Dress Goods from 4jc per yd up. See the Goods and the'prices will li ** ^ 7o' 11 44 ?1 45 “ « ~ ■* 2 00 “ “1 58 suit you. l’v “ “ 2 25 “ ” 178 Men’s " 10a “ “ 8So “ “ “1 03 “ “ 1 28 “ “ “ 3 50 “ “ 108 Children Shoes, nny size or price that you want. Groceries. Best Pat. Flour for $3.99 per barret Best Granulated Sugar 20 lbs for $1 00 Arm & Hammer Brand Soda, 7 lbs for 25 cents. I’. L'orilard Snuff per lb. -loc. Salt, White seamless sacks, per sack 50c Best Green Coffee 10 cents per pound. Giant Potash ti cents per box. Best Apple Vinegar 24c. per gallon. Tobacco, 40c Grades for 30c. We are going' to close out this stock and w’ll save you money if you Will give us the opportunity. * ^ J. B. COOPER &CO., PINEHURST, - GEORGIA. =$25.00= IN COLD CASH 01VEN AWAY. With edch pair of Shoes or Hat bought of us between Oct. loth, 190£ and Jan. 1st, 1903, the purchaser is entitled to a guess in our trade contest. Ihc one making the nearest correct estimate of the number of pieces of mopey opnlained in the glass jar exhibited in our store, will get the jar and its contents. And we guarantee the amount not to be less $25.00. In case two or more persons guess the same, and that number being the nearest correct, the money will be divided equal/y between them. Buy your shoes from the 4 SHOE STORE 4 Remember ice guarantee there is Respectfully, fLewfs Bros, ©o. . •/' LOOK. ' ‘ We the undersiyned filled llie above described jar, and no one knows the number of pieces of money therein. 1. S. LASSETER, MAX L. JAMES. and yet the jar of money. $25.00 in the jar. CURES RHEUMATISM AND CATARRH. Medicine Sunt Free. Semi no money—simply write and try Holnnic Blond Balm at our expense. Botanic Blood Helm (B l! B) kills and destroys the poison in the Blood which causes the awful aches in the back and snouler blades, shifting pain*, difficulty in moving fingers, toes or legs, bone pains swollen muscle., and joints of rhemnHlism or foul breath, hawking, spitting, drop ping In throat. Bad hen ring, specks living before the eyes, all played out feeling of catarrh. Botanic Blond Balm hns cured hundreds ol case.of 30 or 40 years standing after doctors, not 1 pring and patent medh nes had tailed, most of these cured patients bad taken Blood Balm us a last resort. It is especially* advised for chronic deep-seated eases- Impossible lor anyone to sutler the agonies or symtoms of rher • mutism or catarrh while or alter tuklng Blood Balm. It makes the blood pure and rich, thereby giving d lieiillhv blood supply.' Cures are permanent and not a patching up. Drug stores t. r per large bottle. .Sample Blood Balm • en free and prepared, also special mcu.cal advice bv <le, bribing your trouble.old writing Blood Ba^n Co., Atlanta, Ga. CHEAPEST We guarantee to make you a loan on your farm* for less expense and on easier terms than any one. If you need money it will poy you to see us. J. H:' WOODWARD St SON, LAWTliaS, Vienna, - • Georgia. a. l. mcarthur, DENTIST, . Rooms 2 and 4, People’s Bank Build ing,. Cordele, Georgia. W. V. HARVARD, ATTORXEY-ATLAW, Vienna, Georgia . . DR. C. T. CTOVALL, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Vienna, Ga. EIVIJMS & MOBLEY, t! F. Bivins-, M. D„ H. A. Mobley, M.D. PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, Calls Promptly Answered. VIENNA, GEORGIA. HALL & GEORGE, ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW, VIENNA, GEORGIA. D. A. R. CRUM, LAWYER, VIENNA, GEORGIA. J. M. WHITEHEAD, DENTIST. Will be In my office from 16th to last of each month. VIENNA, GEORGIA. Schedule in Effect Aug. 17, 1902. SOUTHBOUND. ’Bread is the Staff cf fjfcr THErsfos? have it ciim . Loans! Loans! Loans! WK CAN PROCUKE A LOAN FOR l r 0U ANT- IVIIERE FROM $150.00 TO $5,000.00 FROM 6. 7 TO 7 1-2 PER CENT. AND AT A VERT SMALL COST. Henderson tSs «Tordan.; W. D. CROSS, Hair Cut, Any Style! ;sh0S and ' Harness Re ‘ For Sale by OLIVER EROS., Dealers In FANCY AND FAMILY GKOCEKLS. CXADILl.A, OA, ■t 4i~ cT A (J3 STATIONS. I"p 3 £ ~ * * }& A.M.IaJM. P.M. A.M Lv Macon 11 25,12 15 4 35 . , r f Kathleen 13 111 .... 5 45 .... •** Grovunla 12 ml.... 001 .... “ Uumiilia 12 50; 2 07 0 31 “ Vienna 1 iu| 2 82 7 0(1 “ Oordolo 1 551 2 i'l 7 22 “ Arnhl 2 15 .... 7 45 .... “ Antihunt 2 8*! 3 28 3 18 J) 20] 4 0(1 Lv Tilton 8 25! 4 01) 9 05 •• Sparks 4 02 4 81 9 4) M A«loi 407! 431 ‘j ;a ...» “ Henrtplne 4 13 4 41 19 03 Ar Valdosta 4 55 5 25 11 00 Lv Vuldoatn 0 00 5 85 P.M. “ Luke Park 5 22 5 5!) " Jennings....’ 5 39 0 13 .... " Jnnpur 0 01. 0 35 “White Springs.... 0:2. 7 At; “ Lnko City 7 00 7 35 “ Lake Butler.. S.... 7 37j H 3. ...» “ Sampson City .1.... 8 10 8 48 “ Hampton 8 24 Did “ FJoniliome 0 14 0 45 Ar l’ulatkit 9 40 10 2, P.M.U.M. NORTHBOUND. ■g A- og •3 STATION.!. <5* Is* eS V. V • - A.M.'p.M. A-.M lA.M Lv i’lilmkii 0 25, « 15 Flornbome 0 57 0 43 “ Hampton 7 40 7 30 " Snuipson City 7 5.7' 7 45 ** Lako Uutlur 8 20, 3 ia “ Luke City \i 0.) 8 55 “ White Springs 9 23 9 20 ** JaM|M»r 10 00 19 00 »“ Jennings 10 22 10 23 “ Luke Park 10 30 10 38. * Ar Valdostu 1100 1105 110311 10 " Honrtpjno ii 45|ii m‘ 5 37 “ Adel 11 51.12 02' 5 43 “ Sparks 11 67ll2 OH! 5 49 Ar Tlfton 12 so; 12 45' 6 35 Lv Tlfton 12 30 12 45! 0 40 “ Ashhurn 103- 1 22 7 27| " Arahl 129: ... 1 7 53 “ Cordele 203 158 8 ‘. ; 0 “ Vienna 2:5! 9IS! H41[ 11 Unadllla 2 4.3: 2 35] 9 12 “ Orovanla 301 ..A 9 35' “ Knthlesn 3 21 ‘10 00 Ar Macon 4 10 8 05111 05 P.M.IA.SI. A.M.! If you want a first-class Hair Cut, Shav?, Sham poo a* Shine call to see ms. Next door to the Racket Store. AUGUSTUS JONES. Barber. pair Shop.- FIRST-CLASS work at a reasonable price. Bring me your work. Next door Walton Bros Store. VIENNA, • • - GEORGIA. “Dixie Flyer" hai through conch and Pullman sleeper between Macon and Jack-, eoovllle, vl\ Valdosta, nnd through coaca- and local Bleeper beween .Macon and Pain--, ko. Local sleeper open In Silicon union, depot 9 pm. and remains in union depot on return until 7 SO am, and can be occupied until that time. “Quick Step” Is solid train betwuan Macon and PaJatka. . William ChxckletKhaw,Vico President. C. B. ItuoDXs, General Passenger Agent. Macon, Oa. Habbt Burs*. F. P. .A., 201 West Bay St. Jacksonville. Fla. .... - ' B. L. LcrnsAB, Agent Cordele. Oa.