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VOLUME 26.
MORE GOODS FOR SAME MONEY. SAME GOOPS FOR LESS MONEY.
| Grand Fall Opening Oct. 2 &3J I
We feel proud this season of our entire stock. We have put more time, money, and thought on our v
than ever before. Our buyers spent three weeks in the markets selecting goods that w ere right in style q
and price and we have succeeded beyond our most sanguine hopes. We have massed together such
MILLINERY Dress Goods and novelties that have never been seen in Jackson before. Anticipating hig
prices for our farm products we have bought more and better goods than ever before. We propose to
up to our motto to the letter.
“MORE GOODS FOR SAME MONEY” “SAME GOODS FOR LESS MONEY.
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Don’t take our word come in and look, price, and compare. We absolutely know that we can save you from Sto .5% on
every item bought in our house in Millinery, Dress Goods, Staple Cotton Goods. Clothing, Shoes, Not lons and In fact
every article needed for any family. _ .
N.B . To our country merchant friends, ..
On accountof our buying our stapie cotton goods some months ago we will be enabled to sell you your out£g. calico-.
and Domestics as well as anystaple dry goodsyou may need much cheaper than you can buy n an aor
give us a call and see for your self. '
~ GROCERY SPECIALS.
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10 pounds of good green Coffee for , ** J * jwf
18 “ “ Standard Granulated Sugar for
25
10 “ “ Loose Soda for
10 “ “ Red J. Tobacco for v
9 “ Red Bird Tobacco for .
j *3 anlidears of shorts ‘cheap/ (to a^ r j t v^) [J> , , , - - ___
/ Remember the opening days Wednesday and Oct. 2nd and 3rd
■l - The Jackson Mercantile Company. * V
Proprietors of The Star Store.
ORPHANS HOME DAY AT THE
METHODIST CHURCH SUNDAY.
There is to be a delightful and in
teresting time at the Methodist bun
day school Sunday morning when the
classes march up and lay on the table
their offerings which they made the
day before for the Orphans at Decatur
It is earnestly hoped that every
member will be present. Remember
the class that brings the largest a
mount proportionately will get the
banner.
riaybe you’ve got all
the clothes you want
for the present; wouldn’t
buy any more now, no
matter what we say; too
hot or too busy, or too poor,
or several other reasons
THE JACKSONIAN.
MRS. J. D WARD PASSES
AWAY NEAR CORK.
Mrs. J. B. Ward died at her home
at Cork last Saturday and was bur
ied at Sandy Creek Cemetery.
| Mr. and Mrs. Ward had been mar
-1 ried only about a year and her death
! comes as quite a shock to their many
i friends.
for not buying clothes.
We don’t care; you’re go
ing to buy clothes some
time; and we want you to
know that our store is the
place in which to spend
your money.
It’s where you get Hart
Schaffner & Marx clothes;
we couldn’t give you a bet
ter reason for coming here.
The Jackson Mercantile Cos
JACKSON, GEORGIA. FRIDAY, Sept* 27th 1907.
MR. AND MRS. C. L. MADDOX
LOSE MONTH OLD INFANT.
Thursday of last Mr. and
Mrs. C. L. Maddox, of Iron Springs
District, buried their little one month
old baby We extend our sympathy
to the heart broken mother and fath
er. At their request thank the kind
neighbors for their goodness to them
during this affliction.
Football at Locust Grove.
All lovers of Athletics will have tho
opportunity of witnessing the first
i Prep school game of the season on
j Saturday Sept 28 when Locust Grove
Institute will meet Boys High School
of Atlanta. The L. G. I. men have
done some hard practice and expect
to make to make an excellent show
ing in this their first game. The
BoysHige School will also have a fast
team. Game called promptly at 3 :30
A BOY ORA GIRL CAN EARN
AS MUCH AS A MAN.
We want boys and girls who want
to earn money to solicit subscripti
ons for ths Atlanta Semi-Weekly
Journal. Don’t hesitate because you
are young, as you can do this work
as readily as cider persons and we
will pay you just the same. The
Semi-Weekly Journal is the best
known semi-weekly newspaper in the
South, and your spare time spent
working for it will pay you handsome
ly, not in toys, watches or other
small wares, but in CASH. In addi
tion to cash commission, we are offer
ing Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars
(750,00) in prizes. The money will
be sent out in time for Christmas.
The Contest closes December 15th
1907.
on the campus of Locust Grove In
stitute.
... W. L. Arnett, Mgr.
NUMBER 40
PIE SHANNON, COLORED, KILL
ED BY W. D. CASTLEBERRY.
Last Sunday night Pie Shannon
was shot by W. D. Castleberry, the
ball entering on one side of his head
and coming nearly out on the other.
The statement of Crstleberry is thab
Bhannon was attempting to rob him
when the deed was done. The Coro*
ners Jury returned a verdict of Justi
liable homicide, but Castleberry was
later rearrested and had a pellminary
hearing before Judge McMichael, who
bound him over on the charge of mur
der.
Contract Renewed.
A determined effort was made last
spring to launch Patchogue, N. Y., into
a municipal waterworks project A
special election held to act In tho mat
ter resulted in renewing the contract
With the company for twenty years.
Tho village clerk writes that tho vote
was largely in favor of this action.