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NOTICE. ( Notice is hereby given that I will Apply to the Honorable Superior Court of Thomas County. Georgia, as . provided in Sec. 2,54 f> et set], of the civil code of 1905, for leave to sell -‘^the undivided remainder interest in ; t^e hereinafter described real estate f’^onging to my minor wards, Ed- R., Susan C., David L., Hattie C.. Margaret and Albert C. Brandon. . Said application will be heard by the Honorable Robert G. Mitchell, Judge of the Superior Court at Chambers on the 18th day of November, nine teen hundred and five (1905.) Said application to sell being for -the purposes of reinvestment as the present investment is enhancing in value much more slowly than the proposed investment, and as the present Investment would have to be rented it would depreciate rapidly The property in which the remaindiy Interest is to be sold is described follows: Commencing at a point on the north margin of Remington ave nue, said point being one hundred and seventy and a half (170Vi) feet north, 77 deg. east from where the northeast margin of Seward street would meet the northern margin of Remington avenue if projected: thenece north 13 Vi deg. west 85 1-2 feet; thence north 74 deg. east, 27 Vi feet; thence north 10 deg. west 94 Vi feet; thence north 51 deg. east along Warren street 62 feet; thence south 81 Vi deg. east 221 feet; thence along ■ Rdmlngton avenue south 77 deg. west 146Vi feet to the place of be ginning, containing 45-100 of an acre more or less. The property in which investment is to be made is the front portion of that lot and the improvements there on known as the Paxton lot now oc cupied by W. H. Brandon, situated at the corner of Remington avenue and Han3ell street, all of said de scribed lands being situated in Thomasvllle, Thomas county, Ga. W. H. - Brandon, Guardian. I - WEAK, WEARY WOMEN. ' Learn the Cause of Daily Woes and ** Ep^'/rhem. When the back aches and throbs, When housework is torture, - "When night brings no rest or sleep When urinary disorders set in /^omen’s lot Is a weary one. , There Is a way to escape these woes. Doan’s Kidney Pills cure such ills. Mrs. Annie Woodall, of 157 Broad street, Albany, says "I have de rived a great benefit from the use of • Doan’s Kidney Pills. My back was causing mo almost continual misery. The pain was right across the small » of It, a heavy, dull, bearing down pain S ignd a weakness. I used many dif ferent medicines, without apparent result and also tried liniments, but pain still remained. I saw Doan’s Kidney Pills advertised and got a box and gave them a thorough trial. I -■ am very much pleased with the result the pain bus left mo and I feel very much better In every way. You arc - welcome to use my name os a refer ence.” < Plenty of more proof like this from Thomnsvtlle people. Call at R. -Thomas, Jr.,s drug store and ask what his customers report. For sale by all dealers. Price 50 . cents. Fostor-Milburn Co., ./Buffalo. New York, sole agents for the United States. 4$ ' Remember the name—Doan' ' and take no other. ' Col. Wilson W. Brooks of Boston was a Thursday visitor to j^wraas* vllle. The colonel has Just bteia reap pointed for a Bocond term on Gov. Terrell’s staff, and Is the only rep resentative of Thomas county on that body. J. M., Spence of Camilla was a visitor to Thomasvllle on Thursday. Notice of An Election. To the qualified voters of the City of Thomasvllle, Georgia: Notice la hereby given that an elec tion will be held on the 23d day of November; 4905, at the court house In said city of Thomasvllle, it bcipg the only voting precinct In said city and same to be held by. the same persons. In the same manner, voder the same rules and regulattc.. . elections for 'officers of said city are held, and in accordance with the pro visions of the acts of the General As sembly of Georgia approved August 13. 1904, Appearing upon page 85, of the published acts of 1904, for the purpose of determining the ques tion of whether or not the city of Thomasvllle, Ga., shall incur a debt, under and by virtue of the provisions of the constitution of Georgia and said act of 1904, In the sum otthlrty thousand, (330,000) dollars. Bald debt bearing sU (6) per cent inter est payable annually for the pur pose of the said city purchasing the electric. lighting and power plant of the Thomasvliie Electric Light and Gas Company, said plant consisting of te wires, poles, franchises, ma chinery, tools and attachments com plete, together with the real estate rkich said plant is situated' mil y'.snt to be owned and operated by said city for the purpose of gen erating electricity to be used by said city, its residents, and those living in territory contiguous to said city, for lighting and power purposes, those using said electricity so gen erated fo'r light and power to pay for the same, said principal ancl interest to be 1 sir in annual installments of four thousand (-$4,000) dollars beginning on the first day of Jan uary, 1907, ad each and every year thereafter until said debt shall have been fully paid off and discharged. The terms of the contract to be made by said city for which said lebt of thirty thousand ($30,000) lollars Is Incurred by said city of rhomasvllle, Ga.,' as follows: the said city of Thomasvilio to receive In consideration of said sum, fee sim ple title and corporal possession of tlie said plant of v the Tbomasyllic Electric Light and Gas Company, as hereinbefore described. By the terms of said contract between the parties the said c|ty of Thomasvllle will pay to the Thomasvllle Electric Light and Gas Company for the par s'. K price of said plant the sum of IMrty-two thousatti ($11,500) live kc.adt.id dollars, U to paid In twen- y-flve hundred ($1,590) dollars In cash and tho balance of thirty thous and ($30,000) dollars as aforesaid, with Interest on said balance at the rate<of six per cent (0) per annum in regular annual Installments j)f lour thousand ($4,000) dolurs, com mencing on January 1st, 1907, and annually thereafter until the said debt shall have been fully discharged said debt to be evidenced by the city’s certain promissory notes for the amounts asnforesnid, said city of jthomasvillo retaining the right and option under this contract to pay said installments or any one of them nt any time before maturity with a discount of six (6) per cent per annum for unearned time. Said city of Thomasvllle at and before this debt is Incurred shall pro vide by ordinance for the levy and collection of an <pnnual tax on 'the taxable property tvithin said city sufficient to pay the. principal and Interest on-said debt as the same ttures, Provided, nevertheless, that no art of this tax shall be collected at any time whatsoever, unless the sums hereafter to he provided and set apart by ordinance annually from gross revenue collected from water rents, light rents, street tux, dog tax, and licenses and any nod all other sources at the same rate as now fixod Jt i messed, except funds from gen- ir . tax levy, bond tax''and school should, for any reason, become una callable or 'insufficient for this The Steyerman Go., The One Price People We don't' offer you trash as most advertisers do when adver. tising to their country trade. "Wje sell High Class merchan dise at very reasonable prices. SHOES Our Specialty is Solid Leather Shoes only s - We guarantee any pair of Children’s Shoes we sell at from up to give perfect satisfaction or you can have a new pair for l the asking. The same thing holds good on Ladies’ Shoes from 50 up, on Men’s goods from $2.00 up, Pat. Leathers excepted Hess Shoes For Men J lie heard tho soft melody, he thought of the old time bugle tjit usually re minds them that “this is lodge night.” He listened. He couldn't mistake. He had heard and obeyed its call so many times. The wind whistled' outside and he was very tired, but he could not resist. In a short time he was out tramping through the darkness to the lyodge room. He .heard the same horn. “I must be mistaken.” He listened. He retraced his steps and slunk quietly into his bed. Hcv was an swering. the horn of a distant hunter who thought to possess himself of a ’possum. There will be a Thanksgiving ser vice at the Baptist church on Novem ber 30, beginning at 10:30. Every body in town is invited to and ex pected to come. No collection will be taken. Mr. Earl Hurst, who several weeks ago went to Columbus to accept a, place in the establishment of the Rothschilds is at home again. He took a cooling draught from the public well before he left which act Ib said ever blndB one’s affections to this place. ' v Calf and Vici Pour Dollars, Patents Five. / / Men's Hats YOUNG’S HATS—None Better—$2.00, $2.50, $3.00 Sapp Stock Sold. Raiirond Don't Care. The filthiest .part of this town is' / across the tracks from the dopot. The Messrs - J- H. Pullen & Co. have pur- town authorities keep their 'Side up c ’ la8ed tbe business of R. R. Sapp, mighty well, 'but the railroad folks afld w111 I 3 0v (® their entire stock In- have, for-some time collected trash, Sapp store next to Duron's, 'paper, cotton and all accumulations Mr8, R - Aultnjan and her two MEIGS HAPPENINGS. Prof. Searcy Has a Birthday but is Still Able to Write. Almost a Serious Fire. This town lmd a narrow escape from a serious fire Sunday morning. Mr. B. F. Lewis, the restaurant keep er, made a fire in his place of busl- — — ... ness preparatory to getting out a dumping it on the opposite side of the ten da >' 8 ' Tl » ,t t0 Reynolds, Taylor [vllle was here last Tuesday, toothsome Sunday morning’a-meal, I tracks to the detriment of the looks collnty ’ F,a -' last Sunday morning, using chips from the turpentine still >of the town and a menace to the Mr - and Mr8 - E - M - Johnson left as kindling. It is presumed that j health of Its citizens. Tilings should Sunday for Garden Valley, where rosin from the chips fell along the be presentable around the. depot if l *t ey w111 make their home In the fu- henrth for In a short time there was anywhere. ' tllre ’ Ml - Johnson will return In a a lively blase behind the celling and | Mrs. Robert McMillen and Mrs. F. fow day8 W wind ’ up his business CYPRESS POLES WANTED TOO 30 Feet Long 25 35 Feet Long 10 15 Feet Long Must be reaunahlv straight and fne frem knot hsl*« «r ether .imperfections and of black or rod cypress peels.! sad loaded on cars. Taps te be net leu then 0 inches In diameter. Address, string pries. ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO.. Savannah, Gs. pnrpcse. That the ballots^to be used at said election shall be wordedyas follows "For the use of tbosa\who favor incurring said debt for the purchase of said electric light and power plant the ballots shall have written printed on them the wprds “For In curring Debt for Electric Light and Power Plant.” For the use of those who am against incurring said debt forsafd electric light and power plant the ballots shall have written or printed on them- the words,' ‘‘Against Incur ring Debt for Electric Light and Pow tr Plant." Done by order of Mayor and Conn- til of the city of TbomasvlUe by vlr- :uo of an ordinance dnly and regu- arly passed Oct. It, 1905. S. A. Koddenbery, Mayor. J. F. Pittman, W. B. Hambleton, J. O. J. Lewis, W. F. Kirkland, W. Mitchell, W. B. Cochran, J. F. ffivans, M. R. Malieite. aldermen. For choice cut flowers, facing around the mantel. quick work put an end to an embryo con flagration. The entire nest of conti guous wooden buildings would have gone up In smoke. John Pringle Arrested. Last fntni-flsy on a.phone meccano from Thomcsvl'le, one John 1’i’ingio, olored, was t'l.clncd by Marshal Arlii'e. It appears that Jo in bus been llvlug in Florida for <»Umt: s ear uuil fcS'w ti at he ought have grouli rich Ly this time -i- elded to show It. So on his lo il.M piece he approached a prom.i s! stableman of Thomasvllle and bought a horse, saddle and bridle, after ex ecuting a mortgage on other horses and mules that he 'did not possess. George Pringle, the father of John lives near Meigs and is a well-to-do negro owning some property. About twelve months ago he turned John out to graze for himself and that’s how it came about that he was halt ered and taken in. His father thinks V. Hay of Ochiockoneo, • were the ’ le ' ° be,ore taking his final leave, guests of relatives here this week. I Mr ’ K - Roswell and wife, of Mrs. 8. K.- Meigs.and family of I - eland . wera ho™ 8<j/day. Leland after stopping over with rela- Don 1 * orget to give something to tlveB herohave left for Vadalla, their . the Orphans' Home on Thanksgiving new home. j Day - Messrs. W. E. Davis. G. L. Duren and T. W. Carter were ap pointed from the Baptist Sunday school to collect anything you choose to give—money, sirup, corn, cloth or any thing you would be willing for your own children to eat, drink or wear were they up there at Hope- ville.' Having purchased the business of father, Mr. James vYck. Mr. Vick R ’ R ’ Sal, '> we are ,n po8ltlon *° * lve ha. sold hia farm near town to Mr. you sorae ™ a > bargains In the linee R. Macon. Mr. Macon It I. said. we bought ’ J- H. Pullen & Co. Mr. C. A. Hand of Whlgbam was Active Rea! E*(„ Activity in real estate continues, and changes are made taster than we can record them. Mr. W. M. Singletary sold the land be bought and has bought Mrs. 8. A. Miller's residence on) Church street. Mr. L. T. Vick has sold his house and lot and several acres adjoining to his has sold his turpentine interests and hi. handsome new hdme in this place here a few dapa th " week ' He ha » lately been under the tuition of the lately completed and will move to hia farm. j Mr. J. Ashley Sasser Is remodelling the qld school bnildlng and will make J a nice dwelling out of it. This is our birthday. All presents deponent and weare glad to welcome him even on a short visit. Miss Erie Hand after spending several weeks In Atlanta Is at home. Last Sabbath afternoon lead by Dr. that he must still look out for him- thankfully received till the 30th Inst. J. R. O’Neal, J W. Parkej-, Prof. Mc- sent to Mr. S. M. Bdach has bought of Mr. \V. I. MacIntyre of Thomasvllle for the sum of $1,826, one hundred and forty-six acres of land adjoin ing lands owned by S. M. Beach on the Thomasvllle to Suslna road. Messrs. C. H. Brown and Howard Slater now resident^ of Tallahassee, Fla,; came up last Sunday to see home folks. Messrs. W. W. Wright and J. W. Hayes went to Tallahassee last Sun day. • t The unusually large hornets nest which has been viewed as a curios ity by all who have visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Blackshear, during last year, is now on exhibition at the Natural History Museum of New York city it haring been car ried to that city last summer by Mr. S. M. Bench, and presented to tho .Museum by his sister, Mrs. W. F. Wlnsor. 1,- NO POlhoN 18. t. ' COUGH REMEDY’. From Napier, New Zealand, Her ald: Two years ago the Pharmacy Board of New South Wales, Austra lia, had an analysis made sf nil tough medicines that were sold in that market. Out of the entire list they found only one that they de clared was entirely free from all poisons. This exception was Cham berlain's Cough Retncdy, made by the Chamberlain Medicine Company, self and allowed him to be sent to Dr. W. F. Frlddell, who has been Olnty, Ben Hill and Mr. Barrow, “°‘?“'„ lowa ' , U :, S ’ A ’ , The * b * ./ . . „ . . sene© or- all narcotics makes this Jail Sunday morning. on a two weeks' visit to his old home walked from Pelham to this place to remedy the safest and best that can Mr. and Mrs. T. R, Carter have re- a t Whltesburg haa returned home. take' a ride returning on the train, bo bad; and it is with a feeling .i __ ^ or security tuat any motiior can give turned from a ten days* visit to rela-1 Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Singletary They are a line quintette of young it to her little ones. Chamberlain’s tlvcs at Box Spring, Talbot county. spent Tuesday in Ochlockonee. men. I mended R b m< Rs makers Cl for y coughs" Mr. and Mrs. Tom WUlougbby ofj Mr. H. B. MacCormac father of Wanted—A second hand Iron safe,'colds, croup and whooping com-l'v Mariana, Fla., are here and will'Mrs. L. H. Singletary was here this weight about 2,000 pounds. Must -When taken,in time it prevents pneu- ' . monia. This remedy Is for, sale by be cheap. Carter A Maynard, Meigs, j, w. Peacock, Thomasvllle. Ga : Willoughby was Miss Pearl Holley, a | Mrs. J. D. Robinson and children Georgia. * LOUISVILLE AND NASH- former pupil in the school here. 8he are npw spending several- dayB J - H - Pullen A Co., will still cater, ' VILLK RAILROAD. hasmany friends here. near Ochlockonee. this week enjoying t0 th e needs of the people of Meigs, Bbat lines to Birmingham, Nash- u.ar uimutivuu™, mi. .. . „ vllle, Memphis. Knoxbllle, Louisville, A New Firm. sugar boiling', among relatives. • and vicinity In the line of green gro- 1 Cincinnati, St. Louis, Chicago, and Messrs. T. W. Carter and J. B. [ Everybody enjoyed tiie social event eerles and fruits, Irish potatoes, on- alMmlnts north and west in through Maynard have bought the stock of .at the home of Mr. and Mrs, W. M. lon *' * c - Pbone us your wishes, j only line operating through sieep- Postmaster Johnson and have open-^IngleUry a few evening, since. Mrs. J. R Hamilton and ^sleep-' ed business at the Duren store next• Refreshments were served. Wilkes went over to Sale City Mon-j prj ( rom Florida to 6t. I.ouls with to post office. Mr._ Carter has been Mr. 8am Miller went to Thomasvllle with the J. N. Carte$ company'for U^”flon.risto;r?.h.n^rt^i y « ay8 and ha « hundred, of cu.tom- trlephonr, telegraph or write. Idle era all over the country. Mr. May- Hoar Nurseries, Macon, Ga. nard is from Winder,Ga. — — land haa been Identified with business Highest cm™price‘paid for shell- a » bis life. Wo bespeak for ed corn. Rice threshed and clcanedc them a liberal share of the public every Saturday. Chastain Dros^MiD.! p atrona g e- Monday on buslneis. Messrs. J. N. Wilkes, John Wilkes and Bill Sasser left for a week's stay at' thc^Bay this week V Messrs. B. E. Wilkes, Malcolm Wilkes and Tom Wilkes will leave Friday for • trip through Florida to the bay. day. \ They are arranging for the 'dining car service, opening of « business there In the Sou F t '£ c8t d ‘ nInK 8erVlC ° ‘ h<! future. Fraternal orders have the day In this town. Their members are de voted to their respective orders. A few nights since while one of the boys was slttfng by a blazing fire, thinking over the events of the day, Through tourist sleepers to Cali fornia. y ' For information ns to rates to all points north and YVest, schedules and George E. Herring. Florida Pass. Agent L. and N. R. R. 200 Fgv street, Jacksonville, Fla. Busina News Items. (By S. M. Beach.) Last week's news Items did not appear owing to the writer being laid up with an attack of fever. Miss Elia Quailes, who has been teaching at the Bethpage school, completed the term on the 3d Inst. Misses Annie Lou and lilzzle Black- shear have returned from a visit to Macon. / Mr. W. W. Felkel of Metcalfe wad here last Sunday. Mrs. J. L. Poulk of Cairo was here on business last Thursuaj. Mr. T. G. Thorpe of Thomasvllle was here last Wednesday visiting friends. Lake Iamohla is very low and the fish are biting freely! Mr. James Grlbben of ThomasvlUo has the contract to renovate “Susl na,” Mr. A. H. Mason’s Southern home, and hands are now at work. ■Hr. William Bibb, Jr., of Thomas- Fdley’s Honey and Tar (or children,safe,sure. No opiate-