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The Search-Light. BAIN BRIDGE, MARCH 9, 1901. I - oo'cri^T'sr - 1 t CCH/^EB^OISriDEl5rOB. I &ma3xsmm.mmmtssa *emm PERSONAL. Clever ban McNair Avas over from IV highntu Monday Mr. 3. W. Freeman, of Dormlsonville, was in the city Monday. Mr. U. P. Phillips, of the west side, wan iu town Wednesd; y. Mr. Bartow Williams, of Steam Mill, was in the city Wednesday. Mr. J. .S. Yarbrough, of Miriam, was here this week serving on the jury. Prof. 0. P. Duggar, of Wbigham, was u pleasant caller at this office Saturday Mr. L. A. Free, of Cairo, was in town Saturday and dropped around to see us. The many friends of Rev. W. N. Ains worth were glad to see him here this week. Miss Hanna, of Thomaston.Ga., is the charming guest of the Misses O’Neal, on Shotwell street. Mr. J. L. Dickenson was over front Iron City Mouday shaking hands with friends and attending court. Hon. K. T. McLean, the worthy school commissioner of Thomas county, was here on business Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Bowen BelBher, with their niece, Miss Gladys Monger, have re turned from a visit to the North. Messrs. T. L. Wilder and W. A. Dol lar, two prominent citizens of Blowing Cave district, were pleasaut visitors to this office Tuesday. Mr. Martin Harrell, of the Pawnee neighborhood, was here on business the first of the week. Mr. Harrell is one of the most progressive farmers and oitl sens of his section. Sir Sara Potts, of Evansville, Ind.. is hero on a visit to relatives. Mr. Potts was. in Ids boyhood days, well known hire being the son of Mr. Thomas Pott-s one of the promiuenc early settlers of Gadsden county, Fla. CORINTH LOCALS. Prof. A. J. Davis visited at JakinSnn. djty, returning home Monday. Mr. James Francis Richardson and MUs Vers Kerr, of Iron City, were visit ors out this way on last 8unday. Mr. Cliff Miller accompanied Miss Or- rie Nowelt to Colquitt Saturday, enroute to her home at Cullman, Ga. Miss Hettie Gloyer, a beautiful and cultured young lady of Fitchburg, Ala., is spending this week with Miss Georgia Davis. She will re* urn home tomorrow. Quite a number of young people gath ered at the hospitable home of Mr. J. L. Barber on Saturday evening and indulg ed in the pleasures of social friyolltv un til the weeamall hours of night. Mr. J. B. L. Barber, who is teaching at Salefh. was at home and gave the entertainment complimentary to. his friends here. Mr. Brewster Faircloth.of Denser, was here Saturday and Sunday, the guest of Mr, J. B. L. Barber. Miss Belle Brunson, of near Donalson- vllle, is in the community this week vis iting Mrs. P. W. Cordell. Mr. John Miller has been quite indls- FROM CLIMAX. Miss Eva Swicord was in Climax Mon day shopping. Mr. Nicholson It a visitor of relatives ■here for a few days. Messrs. Gordon Barber and S. T. Mo* Tyre were oyer this way Sunday. Mr, Jessie Alleu has moved into Mr. Bean’s new building on Broad street. Prayer servioes were conducted by Hey. Patrick at the Presbyterian church last evening. . The Australian 6how exhibited here Monday, the performance beginning at half past seven. Rev. Kmchen preached an excellent sermon at the Baptist church Suuday. Quite a large crowd was present. There are two or three hunters around here doing a good deal of shooting out in the woods, though they don’t bring in much game. On last Saturday afternoon as a freight train was leaving here for Wbigham a negro named John Parnshing, who lives at the still, got ou the train to ride to the still, and as he jumped off his head struck the end of a cross tie and cracked Legal Advertisements- D. U. MAXWELL ) RULE NISI tN DKOA- vs, It n ScrsBioa i:oumt, J. B. DOLLAR ^ Nov. Tkk«, 1000. GEORGIA—Decavuk county. It appearing to the Court by petition of D. O. Maxwell lii.1t J. B. Hollar, on the llth day of January, isno, executed and delivered to toe Bank or Thomnavllle n mortgage on cer lain lamlsin Uecautr cotintr, to-witi One hundred and ten acres of land, being a pant of the east half of lot number three huutlrod and three in the sixteenth district of l>eea tur county, Ga.. for the purpose of securing tile payment of a certain promissory note made by the said J. 11. Hollar, as principal, and I). C. Maxwell and J.C.Cone.asaurethjs, dated January 11th loop, and UUo O.it. JatlSOO, layable to the Bank of Tllomasvllle, with in- lorestafter maturity at the rite df eight per cent, per annum, and ten per cent, of principal and lntereaj us Attorney’s ices whleh said note and mom gage have been dnly assigned and transferred, In due ooursc of trade to U. C. Maxwell, which said note the arid Defendant refuses to pay. It la therefore ordered that the said J. It. Dollar pay Into this Court on or before the drat day of the next term, the principal and interest due on sat J note, and the costs of suit, or in default thereof, the Court will proceed as to Jnatlc shall appertain. And It Is further ordered that tills rule be published In the Halnbrldgc Democrat and Seartch Light, two newspapers published In Decatur County, once a mouth for fonr mouths,or served on 'he said Defendant, J. n. Dollar, or his apodal agent or attorney, three months previous to the next term ot this Court. W.U-SraNOf. Judge Superior Court. A true extract from the minutes. C. W. W1tf nKRLXY, Clerk. posed with lagrippe this week, having hig gku n The physicians don’t think been confined to his roonl a oouple of ke UI1 jj ve $ LOWING CAVE DOTS. Our school isfiouiishing under the man agement of Miss Bubio Powell. Mr. A. 8. Fowsll. of Mars Hill, spent Ta unlay night with his sister, Miss Kuliie ' Powell. We iice glad to not* ihe iifiproyem^it uf Mrs Scarborough after a severe at tack of pneumonia. Guess who it is that goes up the road on Sundava driving a l>ig brown rnulef It’s a girl he is looking after. Quito a number of our young peoplo mst at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mitch- ,,11 Adams last Friday night and had a nice time playing games. There was no preaching at Mixpah church last Sunday. They have oalled a new minister uud hope to have servi ces more r -gular in future. March. 7. 1001. NIPANDTUOK. days. Mr. James Miller,of Miller county, vis ited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. 8. D. Mil ler, here on last Sunday. At four o’clock bn Thursday evenihg Mrs. Sam Johnson, of Miller County, was laid to rest in the Corinth cemetery Q.iito a number of sorrowing relatives and friends came with the deceased aad some of the people here and the Corinth school attended thebunal. Rev. E. A. Drake read Rev. XIV, 11-14, as a basis upon which he made some appropriate remarks and offered prayer for the con solation and encouragement of the living present. We are informed that the poatinaster general of the new administration will not allow postal cards to be made any lunger and that thirteen good newfi-cent postage (tamps will be sold for a cent and a quarter. Ask your postmaster for information. oDamctiRamor thinks the marriage bells Climax, Mar. 7,1001. School Bor. Everyone enjoyed the show here last Monday night. Mr. Tom Knight visited Chattahoochee one day laat week. Rev. Mr. Molver preached two very interesting sermons Sunday. Mr. Harmon Blount, of Dothan, Ala., is visiting his sister, Mrs, K. M. Roberts. Mr. Ed Hoogly, who has been visiting friends here, returned home last Monday. Prof. Lackey visited De Funiack Springs last week, and reports a pleasant time. Mrs. M. C. Knight paid her niece, Mrs. Strickland, at Chattahoochee, a pleasant visit last week. Misses Bessie Butler and Dixie Tru look, of Wbigham, spent Sunday here the gtiesto of Miss Alice Trulock Mr. Calvin Carry, who has been home FAIB WARING! Hunting and Shooting on onr lands fl ’OS1TIVELY F O R B11> D K N. ’.Numbers o! lots as follows. ;16tb District Decatur Co., Georgia. --318, 347, 348,357, 358, 859, 391, 392,:401,i405, 307, 331, 272, 61, 82, 100,311,315, 316, 317, 346, 388, 389, 271, 282, 305, 319, 353,399,28, 386 (W. J), 362, 363, 370,55,57, 64, > 65, 66, 96, 96, 97, 56. ,15-27 Distriut—435, 447, 451. 27th District—344, 375, 377, 378, 241, 242,279, 280, 282, 318, 319, 320,321,360, 361, 399, 400, 213, 214,218, 344, 356, 382, 383, 384, 385, 390, 400, 403, 404, 407, 430, 432, 438. 21st Distriut—449, 184. We will prosecute to the fullest extent ot the law any and all parties violating this notice. WE MEAN WHAT WE SAY and will pay a reward of $10.00 to anyone furnish ,j„g evidence to convict trespassers. FLINT RIVER LUMBER COMPANY ... on a visit for the part week, returned to may toll again here some time dunug the . .. , ' , Quiuoy, Fla., to resume his work, century if not this year. , „ . ,. i„ Some one guesses that the popular Sam Jonea said: “The pretty sight ml , _ . . , , . r M the world is to sec a man sitting around ' *° un K T “ « , “ “! hi. fariiily^ireside redding hisroeal paper l B1 ;®’ but heh * 8 the faue turnout to get for which be ha* paid for in advance.” | ye ’ ' Iron City, Mar, «. Phu Wotf»8. Climax, Mar. 5. Hucklx Berry. LAKELAND LOCALS. Mr. Jeff Chason went to Iron City Sat urday on bittiness. Mr. M. J. Horn, of Desser, was in this neighborhood Saturday. Mr. Joe Fairoloih, of Desser, was here Saturday on business. Mr. Z. T. Johnson made a businew trip to Brinson last Friday. Miss Minnie Egevtun spent Sunday with Miss Gertrude Johnsou. Mr. D. M, Murkinson went over to Bainbridge today to attend court. Mr. Reuben Cbason is conducting s flourishing school at Lake Hinton. Miss Mary Trawiok who has been very sick is able to be out this morning Mr, and Mrs. I. K. Horn and children were guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. John son Sunday. Prof. Chason has a slight attack of la grippe this week. We hope he wiil soon be well again. Mrs. J. E. Thomas left Saturday for Greenboro, Fla., where she will spend some time with relatives and frietads. MisaEumia Aakins visited her sister, Miss Josie, near this place Sunday. Miss Josie has recently opened up a school at Mie Rhodes school house with a good at tendance. Lakeland, Ga., Mar. 3. L. G. BRINSON BRIEFS. Mr D. E. Brown weuti to 'Bainbridge Monday. , Our farmers are beginning > planting their cane crops. Mrs. S. Brinson is on a visit to rela tives in the lower .part of the county. Mr. John Wilder, of Alabama, is here on a visit to friends m.d en business. Mr. J. T. Powell, of Pine Grove set tlement, was down Tuesday morning. Rev. Mr. Piper and eons visited Bain bridge one day the first of the week. Small pox is reported from the Bethel .leighborhood some six miles east Of hen. Mr. W. D. Acker passed through Mon day enroute f tom Iron City to Bainbridge We regret to note the indisposition of Miss Pearl Smith, who has'bfeen sick for some days. Mr, J. C. Parrott has Men confined to his bed a portion Of the w#ek, being quite unwell. Mr. —- Jones and daughter, Miss 8a rah. of Cog' City, Ala., are the pleasant guests of Mr. S. J. Warren’s family. Mr. J. H. Brinson returned Wednes day from Columbus, Ga., where he bought a uumber of new horses to put in his livery stable at Bainbridge. March 3,1901. Miss N. S. Perry, the optician has mov ed his office to the Greneda drug store, and will be glad to have you call on h‘m when in need of any thing iu his -line. G H Dillard, Bainbridge, Ga., does -first clans carpenter work, and for the lowest cash figure. He furnishes es- •t'mates cheerfully and executes his work neatly. Give him a trial. iKir-t-class Job Work executed at th s offije. The stomach controls the situat iou. Those who are hearty and strong arc lho6c who can ent and digest plenty of food. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests what you eat and al lows you to eat all the good food you want. If you suffer from in digestion, heartburn, belching or any other stomach trouble, this preperat- ion can’t help but do you good. The most sensitive stomachs can take it. R. ,L. Hicks. NOTICE. To all whom il may concern. All contractors still Hrchituc's are herelr untitled that on the Urat Tuesday in March C0I, the Board of County Commissioners of Duoatur comity Will sit «t Uieir olttce in Ualnbrldge, lift, for the purpose of receiv- uiX and considering, or adopting, plans and sp. oltlcatlonslor court house buililug for .-aid county, built of brick with stene fluih- li'Ks to be completed, with nil modern equipments, amt sanitary arrauaements Number of rooms, vaults etc will be given On application; cost of building not to ex ceed , fcAOM.OO. The plans accel .tod are tu be paid IV-r by the county eomuitoaioncrs, titft they reserve the right to ieject If they desire nil plans and specifications subunit cl. Address sll communications to R A Lytle, Gbatrman, lluinbridgc, Ga. YEARS SUPPORT, GKOKG1A—Dbcatuh ttoUNrr; Mrs. RntnrlieB. Painter hav plication for years sup] o! W. W. Palmer, Jr., appointed to set apart tl their returns- all pera hereby’ requited to alur Court of Oidimiry of sal Monday in April next h., ««,» - should not be granted. ThlaAtlt im. T.B.M* LEAVE TO S£LL. GEORGIA—-tiECATuk Uoun; Notice is hereby ulVm tgftt flip ed has applied to the yrd/iurt ty for leave to sell cerW" to the estate of Jacob (] of debts and distributf tlon will be heard at __ Court of said comity, on the nm u,;!’ f April lUOl. This the *th SibW J, F. CLINAHP, AcimT CMbtl/ Jacob Clinnrcl.Cn CITATION, r ecutur A’ounty: CONDEMNATION NOTICE. GEORGIA—Deoatur County: To L. O. Jackson, as trustee; and Estelle B. Jackson, Francis B. Jackson, and R. W. Jackson: You are hereby given due notice that on Friday, the 15th day of Marcb, 1901, the Georgia Pine Railway Company railroad corporation under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Georgia, will enter upon the premises hereinafter de scribed, owned by you, for the purpose of condemning ana setting aside from the same a right of way for railroad pur poses for said railway Company, and al so for the purpose .of condemning and setting aside sufficient grounds for de ?ot and terminal facilities, on said land n the manner prescribed by law; flic said right of way, and depot and ttrmi ual faculties to be desoribed as follows: A right of way for said railroad, 75 feet in width, beginning at a point on Flint River on said land designated by the Chief Engineer of said Railway Com pany, and running in a Southerly direc tion of same width 890 feet to a point staked and designated by said Chief En gineer. thence from a stake ot the West side of said 75 fo< t right of way, East 38.6 feet to Bruton street, in the City of Bainbridge, and along Bruton street South 300 feet, from thence running West 816 feet to a stake, thence Sou th 135 feet, to a stake, thence West about 182feetto& stake, being located at a point 200 feet from the West side of -•aid Georgia Pine Railway campanies right of way, thence to continue a 300 foot right ot way or depot site from said point 520 feet in a Southerly direction, as marked out and designated by the Chief Engineer of said Railway Compa ny, from the said last named point the -aid right of way is to be decreased to 100 feet in width from the East and to continue 100 feet in width' for 480 feet -unuing in a Southerly direction, aud from that point the sai-: right, of way is to fce reduced to 75 feet in width from he East side, aud to continue 75 feet on uhrfragh your said lands. These said ptemises being located on lot No. 226 in •lie 15th District, of Decatur county, or >n other lots adjoining, and.being known as the Jackson field, and being desired «y sRid Railway Company for depot and terminal facilities and for right of way for its said railroad. Said premises hay ing been previously marked out. staked and surveyed by the Chief Engineer of .aid Railway Company, ana a map of .-•aid survey is this day handed to the as sessor appointed by the Company, All f the premises herein described contain ing 9.43 acres more or less, The-said The Georgia Pine Railway Company has selected L. F. Patterson as its assessor to repre-.ent it in said con demnation. proceedings. You are re quested to select an assessor to repre sent you in said condemnation proceed ings. that the said assessors so appointed may select a third assessor, and that they may proceed • o condemn and set aside unto the said Georgia Pine Railway Com pany for its railroad purposes, the prem ises herein described, and assess the damage done thereby, m accordance with the law in such cases provided. Ti.e bearing before the assessors will take place on the premises at 10 a. in., at which time you are notified tq. be pres ent if you so desire. Respectfully, Georgia P;ne Railway Co. Per Jno. E Doualsonand R. W. Fleming, Attorneys. Legal Advertisements. » hunts H-u for pa." ana wild as 'Ste’ssV GEORGIA Whereas, WvA. J/hnson, Exeuutornf Butler, deceased, t/resents to tliu iv? his petition, diiiyjjled and entered that he has fiillySdtninlstered This U tlureforettohito all ncrsoi,. ed, kindred and/realtors, tb shSw 2; any thoy can. why sslXEicon:or sl,S he discharged rfom hlHhxccntorxh » ’ eelve letters otfllsuiisali uor,,hln • day In June, 1801. T. B. Maxwell. Ordi, CITATION. GEORGIA—Dec atub Whereas, M 1 ukty: Jeryth a K irk lmul, Gtnui ^ 'i Mfchnel Dollar, reura to theGourt In ncnfpctltlon, duly ifli? entered on rouoiktf (hat Bhe lias lullv irt, lslerotl said estaK. Tills is therefore c! all persons uundOrnod, kindred ami tors, to show csflsV If any they can said Guardian yhoiVd not he dlseiinrs«i, lpakd iveeive letters of “"•ARondsv in A lull It T. Maxwell,'Grain her gtmrdianshl inisslou, G. M. Jones and J. N. Maxwell VS. T. E. Garland , RULENI4iix„ (TO H SUP Kit" VOOUltT NOVK* l TERM, 1S88, DEOATUR SUPERIOR ODUM NOVEMBER TEEM It appearmg to the Court by petition! M. Jones and J. N. Maxwell, executors« W. Hagan, that T. E. Garland on the 1st of November, IBM, executed and dellvt said G. tv. Kagan a mortgage on cei lands in Decaturcomity,to-tv’f All that tract or parcel of land Ivins being In the l»t.li District of L ecutiirca Georgia, part of lots of land Nos.ad con ing slxty-tw-o aud one-half acres or. thes west, coinuieucing four in.-ies from sou til-west corner, said pared of land 1 In tho north-west of snld lot; and sixtri of lot on the west side of lot No .suit hundred and ulnety-elghtln the IWh rili of Decatur county, Georgia; aad one dred aud thirty-three acres oil the «ut of lot No. *87 In tlie county of Decatur i of Georgia, for the purpose of sccurlm payment of two certain promissory u dated Cairo, Ga., Nov. 1st, 18M, f ur then One Hundred and Fifty-eight Dalian .seventy-flve cents ouch, made by the 8 > K. Garland, payiible to G. W. Haganorta with Interest after Nov, 1st, isu, at Hie of Eight per cent per annum, ami ten cent of principal and Interest as utton fees, winch said Defendant rofnsas to It is therefore ordered that the s:i,tl Garland pay into this COurt.onorlmfon tli-ht -lay of the next term, the prha-lm lntures.. due on said notes, ami the cos stilt; or In default thereof, the Court proceed hs to justice shall appertain, And it is further ordered, that this lit served on said defendant T. E. liarlani his special agent or attorney, three mi yrevious to the next torn, of this Court W. N. Sl’BNCB, Jitdge Suporlorio A trna extract from the Allnntos, L'.W. Wi»iBt:aLtr,Ui Oecatuh Sl’PEHioit CourT, Mat Teux-I It appearing to the Court that the De ant in the within case doe.- notrcshloi county of Decatur, but resides m the of Florida, it Ison motion of I'laiutitTi sel ordeiod that service Of tho within nlsl.be perfected on the said Defeudun publication according to law. This Ur illOU »\V. N. Spkvce, Ju See that you get the original Witch Hazel Salve when you ask for it. The genuine is a certain cure for pil es, sor. s and skin diseases. R.L IlioW AN OHDIKAXUE. An Ordinance, Entitled ax nance To Prevent the Orxss Teams From allowing Sami Run Loose or To Be at Lakg the Streets*of the City of BRIDGE. - Be it ordained by the Mayor ano dermcn of tlie City of Bainbridg Council assembled, and it i» hereb daiued by authority of the same: Sec-. I. That from and after the sage of tkis Ordinance it shall be u ful for the owner or person Lavingo or control of any team eon-isting o; or more horses, one or more unties or more oxen, or other animals, hi to any buggy, carriage, phaeton, omnibus, oart, wagon, dray, orotln hiules, to leave the same loose, o hitched or unfastened in any o streets of said City of Baiu brides Sec. II. Be it further OidHined Shouid the Marshal, Deputy Marsi any Policeman in said City find any loose, unhitched pr unfa.-teted oi streets of said City, tha - it rhali b duty of such officer to impound team in the city pound, and bold team subject to penalties inflict* loose animals, or animals running a 1 by an ordinance passed in Council approved day of- 1900- Sec. III. Be it further Ordain# any _pev.-on, owner or persou/i charge of or control of any team. shall be loose, unhitched or unfit ou the streets of said City, or who in any other manner violate the p ions of Section 1 of this Ordinance upon conviction be .punished as 1 scribed by Section ?00 of the City and that Mich punishment ►hail lieu of tlie penalty tiretcrii ed iu ■” II of this Ordinance, but tha-! U‘ ditional punishment thereto. 8ec. IV, Re it further Ordained all Ordidacces and parts of Or*’ 11 in conflict-with thi- Ordinance!#* same arc heiebv repealed. Jno. E. J oole. Mj v-ou'i v. p ., . r» • 3 o Passed and approved in open t hinjp'cheap for the cajh. Reid A this 4th March ,1901. Sons. I if. E Nussbauu. <-•' FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE. I have C jersey bulls from six months to two years old. elligable to registration which I will sell cheap for cash, or would exchange them for beef cattle at market, value. Apply to T. M. Hines. Bainbridge, Ga. Have your old harness cleaned up and worked over—almost as good as new at A. P. IIoll’s, Water street. ' Armour’s Soaps and Washing Pow ders—each ten wrappers draw a pre mium, at Sims & Cliett’s City Bakery. I can furnish your material for the wood-work in your buildings. Every-