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The Search-Light. 2 om g Prices When all the railroads are coni pitted rti»t are being built and pro- KnJert'l at the Pant Oflu-r at Bainhridy posed lo lie built to this city, Bain- On.. a* tewnd-tlat* matur. bridge will he indeed the railroad center and beoome easily the-roetrop- IMPORTAVr VITICK. Notice is hereby given that I have this lay designated the HaINBKUmis Sbap.CH LlilHT. a weekly newspaper published in Ham bridge. Ga.. as ttie medium tot the publication of all legal advertLe nient- emulating from the Sheriff's office during the year 1801. Jan. lOt.h. 1P01. A. VV. FOKUHAM. Sheriff. A significant day — the Fourth of July. The Indian Springs Ctoyiitaugua bi gu s tomorrow oils of southw est Georgia. Tliere is no town in this part of the state whose natural position so commands the situation as she does, and these natural advantages are attracting the attention of capitalists and busi ness nten from every quarter. This is attested by the progress the city has experienced in ricen* years. Unlike any of her neighbors, she has direct water transportation to the gulf of Mexico, affording uninterrup- The Georgia watermelon and the •' ted navigation throughout all sea- Georgia peach are journeying noith-1 sons of the year by lines of large ward. ” i steamers, always insuring the ad vantage of cheap transportation, be- AT H I O K S’ The retirement of General Shatter from the army need not be consider ed any very great calamity at this time. While Yankeedom broils and I swelters tn the sun Georgia blossoms; tinder the gentle smiles of fourth of! .Irl_\ sunbeams that kiss her shoies.. There’s no other land like Dixie. The recent advances in the cotton market may, or may not be attribu table to the prospects of a short crop this season. The fact remains, how ever, that the crop in Georgia will be inn y iff. Never before in the history of the wi rid Ims there been si ch a univers al celebration of the 4t.li of July. The . 5c us sj et sides the various competing railroad lines radiating from this point in all directions, the elements that go to make commercial centers. In anotbereolumn we print from the Ashburn Journal the proceedings | of an enthusiastic mass meeting' cm#, msed of the leading business people of that town, Sylvester and Camilla, a; which it was proposed to build a railroad from Ashburn via Sylvester and Camilla to Barn- bridge. This,road will be a straight line presenting no difficulties of construe- j tion, and considering the business ability of the men back of the enter prise, there is little doubtot its early completion, This road will open a territory in- cclebralioii >s no longer confined tojferior to none in the state in its America .'iiid Arm-ricno colonies but j wealth of timber and turpentine reaches out to many nations as well. It is little wonder that parents who allow fchcir children lo grow up ii. idleness are often troubled about' tli' i; grown up condition. Children j should be taught industrious habits i >ni you11 up. and when such is the' case, it is the exception and not, the' rule that they turn to the bud. Boys; and girls must work. l v heretofore inaccessible, to say noth ing of the vast agricultural possibil ities that it will develop. Beside these, this region will be placed oil a direct line lo the gulf both by rail and water transporta tion at this point, adding materially to the advancement of our section of the state. l'hose Get rgin iirmers—and they i many—who bought fertilizers holding the position toll nature has given her as a commercial city, her citizens zmlous m the promotion j of industrial enterprises, thus manl iest spring to be paid for out ol their, I esl 'ug their confidence in her future, cotton crops might as. wH! go to bus 'there is nothing in the way to check lling for oilier'funds to make suttle-j tbe advancement of Bninbndge on treat* 1 or theii obligations may go t.n ! her way to the position of first irn- iiii-t. To say the most of it there up-1 portanoe. pears to be but little encouragement j — “ \ m * * in the present outlook. Absort ei.t Cotron. 2 oz. for . ., Just half uiv regular price. BKU8 H Efi—Hair Brushes, Both Brushes. Shoe Brushes. Flesh Bin-hes Complexion Brushes. Nail Brushes. Clulh Brushes.40 per cent.eft. 1 his is the largest and tiue.-t stock of brushes ever been i* Hniubridge. *tud the prices are away below prime New York cost. Brown’s Iron Bit'ers. $1.00 size... .50c Blank Hooks 40 per cent oft Black Draught. 2 package: Dumb.—A nnunoth stock 40 per eei Chamberlins Cough Cure. 2 ic size. Chauihi rliu's Pain Balm. 25c size. .15 Capsules, empty. 100 ill each box. 3 boxes B’c Dyes—Diamond Dyes, each 5e ( eruian Dyes. each.. ./> c DeWitt s One Minute Cough Cure 2oc size . *5° DeWitt's Kodel. 00 size. 30c Do Witt’s Kodol. $100 size.... 00c Fever Tbempwqter*. Prices cut in two Face Powder, of all kinds . Prices cut ill two. Glass Syringes 40 per cent off Harter’s Iron Tonic. $1.00 size, per bottle 0()c H rood erode Syringes and Hypodermic Needles . Prices cut half in two Isinglass Sticking Plaster. 3 packages 5c Isinglass Sticking Plaster, per yard. .30c. McLean's Strengthening Cordial. 5"c size 30c McLean’s Strengthening Cordial. $1 00 size *>6c i Malted Milk, $1.00 size We ] Malted Milk. 50c size 30c Milk Food. Wampule’s. 50c size .. 35c j Milk Food. Warn pole's. $1.00 size Medicir.e Droppers, eadi..... lc Playing Cards—Fashion playing cards, finest linen, per deck 25c Bicycle Cards, per d ok 15c Si at -hack Steamboat Cards, per deck 3c l’eruna. 1100 size 68c Piukhaui’s Compound. $1.00 size... 71c Patent Medicines not otherwise priced, 5 i er cent below wholesale list. PAPER—Fine Box Paper, Polite Cor respondence Paper. Plain Paper, Writing Tablets and Envelopes, Mourn ing Paper, Visiting Cards 40 per ceiil off PENCILS— ,Slate Peucils. the hesi s cm stone. ier 100 -. 8c Pen Holders—Plain. 2 doz for .. . no Pen Holders—Polished hr web Handle V PILLS—Compound Cathartic Pills. 25 pills is a bottle. 3 bottles tor... llio lepton Root Pill, per box 10c A1. other25c patentuills, per box.. 14c Pot ns Plasters, all kiiniss 3 fijr 25 HI BBEK GOODS—Including Bulb Syr inges. Fountain Syringes, Hot Water Unities, Rubber Sheeting. Atom izers 40 per cent off Sponges 40 per cent off Cabbage, per Shirt waists 30c. 40c., 50c, flOc. $1.00. $1.20; Ladies Black \f jit Skirts 90c. 98c. $120. $1.50, $1.95. $2.35; Silk Skirt's $4.50. „ ss< ^ ijjjj Fancy Brocades; Black Crepon Skirls.' $4.50; Brocaded Satin - pi $7.00; Farcy yard wide Percales in the I est'ninke* at lie peryuj _*Jj) fully 124r India Linen 54c. 7c. 9c. 15c. 20c. 25c. 30c per yard; Dimmities 8c. 10c. 15o per yard: Slippers 75c, 05c, $2 00; s^. lj gams in Nolions; Suspender* 8c; 12 yards of Lace. Be; Cologne !p) 15c; Ladies H..se 6c. 8c, 10c. 12c. 15c, 20b.a pair; 24 sheets riotep, ISSl 3 Bars Sweet Soap 5c; 5 Cigar* for.5c; h good umbrella 4:’c; 5 p,- |pl pins 5c; 5 papers needle* 5c; 12 safety pins 8c; Men’s Oil Grain ■toff I|j Shoe* $1.10; Lace Pillow Sham* 19c. Everything sold cheap at t I Sf i Sew York ''j( WATER STREET, BAINBRIDGE, GRoitGJ \v. S. WITH AVI, President. J. O. IIAHKKl.l,, V. Pres’i. R, |{. hart* Duly Chrtered Eic'cr tne lsws cf/Gctijia. CAPITAL 125,000.00. W. 8, William, John D. Harrell, R. G. Harwliety Dirsctors: Dr. J. D. Chason, James A. Reid, A. B. Belcher, II. C. Draper. • I3T Accounts of cor porations, irzns individuals solicited. Livery And Transfer Stables, Broad - - St Busses meet all trains and transfer passengers pronqqly tot Turnip and^ Rutabaga seed 4 oz for 5c : lior. of the city. First class teams and trusty drivers. CALL AT OUR STABLES—PHONE 56. Brackin An exchange says ,f the cliter The new State Constitution for Alabama, now under consideration, protides among other tilings that and manager were to book every any sheriff who allows a prisoner suggestion as to how to mu the: taken from Ins custody and lynched thing, every piece ot advice, every j may lie impeached by the Supreme tut mid all the free write-ups of-j Court mid suspended from office. The ferial in twelve mouths time lie| iiieopcriilion of this resolution may would have a book ten limes as large j work a iiardsh’p upon the sheriffs of as the Bible and a string of. copy I the state and would appear nnueces- tliat would circle the globe five times! sary in view of the oaths of such of- with a good lap. j ficuils upon their induction into office. —**■ • — — I Every sheriff is sworn to protect his Since Mr. McKinley’s declaration j’ prisoner against violence and to pre- agaiust a third term, it is amusing to J servu t ;. L . , nH j my of the law, but ex- see republicans pitching around for ^ perienoe has often shown tiiat an eu- avatlablo presidential timber. Mr. | rag *d mob can not be restrained by McKiniey, oespite his weaknesses, I8| i|, u resistance of the officer in charge, head and shoulders above other ru«*iv j Stioli ofti« - er Kiioxltl not lie required ot his party. Governor Odell, Mark, lo ) oai , |,j s „wn \;f t . j am j t | R . s .,, ne H sni.a mid othcis have been m n-1 8 h 0 „ld not be held responsible for re turned us possible successors, eitl er 8u i l8 w hicl. he did not precipitate, of which wo Would as soon heat, as, jj l j, v measure, is to become a law it any other republican the country. owrtaiuly should be so framed as to o er. Why not run llantin? " e 1 protect the officer who has discharged Seidliiz Fowders 2 for. Swamp Loot 50e *ize 34c Swamp Root. $f,00 size 67 Shoulder Braces—Prices cu tbalf in two Stuart’s Dysdeptia Tablets, $1.00 size 73c Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablet*. 50o size 34c '1 oiiet Faper, 9 packages for 25c M illiatus’ Shaving Soap, per pound. .25o Wine of Cardui. $1.00 size 67c Sewing Machine Oil.small 4c Sewing Machine Oil. laige 7c Johnson's Chill Tonic, 50c size 30o ! Tyner’s Dyspepsia Cure, 50c size 26c i Power’s Asthma Cure. $1.00 size... 60c Power’s Asthma Cure. 50c size Stic Caller’s School Ink. 3 bottles 5c . Humphrey's Homeopathic Remedies 25c ' size 13 i Flue Scissors 40 per cent off ; Shaker Digestive Cordial. 50c size 29c ; W am pole's Beet’ Wine and Iron, full | pint bottle 25c Nutmegs. 12 for 5c Best Cooking Soda, 2 lbs 5c I .. . . . I McLean’s Vermifuge, 25c size ilc Doors and Blinds, in fact anythincr vou ueed for Imildmg I Salter's Eye Water .4c . 15 3 Dickeys Eye Water. .............. ;4o jn>s«s or in a Blacksmith Shop Mam tie with Coca Wine. $1.00 size. .* 7; 1 Columbus. - Qeor AM kinds of Builder’s Supplies, Lime, Plaster, Cement, Horse and Mule Shoes, Paints, oys, Glass, H- ashes, Maltiue with Wine of Pepsiu, $100 size • ■ ; ... 57c Certain Catarrh Cure. $100 size....37e i Grove’s Chill Tonic. 50c size 25c j Morgan’s Chill Tonic.50c s.ze 25c I Hicks' Furniture Cream, the nest polish ; ill Hie world for Beitd.-teads, Pianos. j Buggies, etc., per bottle 10c Oak Halm per package - - 75 cte Orange Blossom pet package - 75 cts Hoff' s Consumptive Cure per bot- 1 tie Cream of Kentucky pt want a lick at him anyway. People have died by the sot re daily from the heat this week in northern cities, while no sunstrokes or deaths from the heat are reported from any southern city. «tu uomi * Ml »itv KH. Have you any of this? Why not bi injf it t> Bubai-s, Uainh' idge, G«„ and re ceive l.ighert price etthe. iu rarti or trade? Will buy anv xitide in gold or silver. July 0-4t. the duties affixed by in* ualli. A further demand would be unsafe to himself and an imposition upon his family, and should Hot he made. The Fomth of July has passed with its usual number of fish fiys, picnics and political stump speeches. The small hoy’s gun has exploded and a few mangled fingers tell a tale of xov w.tti a fire cracker auaph- raoiit. Ltu, u f ‘.er all, the 4th is no small day. 50 cts quart 21 00 " pint 50 •• “ “ “ " i pint 25 •• ! North Carolina Cora per quart 60 ct*. Bint 30 cts I _ “ „ “ “ “ i Pint 18 cts i Farmer Boy per Quart - • 75 cts " Hut - - - 4o cts “ “ *‘ i Pint - - 20 ot* Antiquary per Quart - - 1 50 cts Port. Imported per Quart - 1 00 Port. California, per Quart . 50 cte N. C. Scuppernong per Quart 35 cts Catawba per Quart - . 50 cts) Sherry. Imported, per duart 1 00 • California " •• - 50 cts Gripe Nuts, 2 Packages - 25 cts Empty Alcohol Barrels, each - 25 cts Empty Wine Kegs, each - - 25 cts Yours '1 ruly, R-1_»* Hicks. BAIN BRIDGE, GA. Take ltd vantage of the low freight rates on write m« and let me give you prices. T. L the GIIZ.4RS). COLUMBUS, t -THE- JESSE FRENCH PIANO & ORGAN ^-Head Office: ST.LOUI^MO.- Branch Houses at Nashville, Tenn., Dallas, 'lex., Biu"H Ala., Montgomery, ^la. MANUFACTURERS OF —-r . THE STAR, JESSE FRENCH, ANDj RICHMOND ^ ALSO SOUTHERN ANI) WESTERN AGENTS MW FAMOUS STEIN WAY, KNABE, VOlSE & SONS, BBHf TON ANI) CHICKERING PIANOS. ' BKS r OTiGANS ON EARTH.* Terms! reasonable, ^struments fully guaranteed. j ID- X_i BXjJEIDlSOin* At OmxLmrml Agoa* iAnalsonville. 6