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The Fort Gaines Sentin
PVnLlHHKV EVERY Kill KAY.
OFFICIAL ORGAN O CLAY COUNT
JU3HUA JONES, Editor' and Pubtisbej
l«tral All HhiTlff Naim, Ordinary'* Citation*, and oihfl
advertising must be paid for in advance, tin
money sooompsnytag the copy for the wm. j
O httnarle*. Trthntes of It< «[><Tt and RmtlttM
of Heapcrl will bn Charged for at the rule of 5c [>«
line. I
Notice* of Church Snppcr*. Festival* nod Faltp
will be eharxed for at the rate of 5c per linn.
All rommnnlcatlons or other article* advocatini
anybody's candidacy for ofllco will tie churp d fo
at the rate of Je per linn. > 1
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FRIDAY. JANUARY 0, 1899.
On Sunday, January first, the inlan
of Cuba was formally transferred ti
the United States by the represental
tives of the Spanish government ai
Havana. The ceremonies were very!
simple and passed off quietly and with¬
out undue excitement. I
Women’s Complexions depend fo
8immons beauty upon Digestion. Dr. M. A
Liver Medicine Regulates th«
Stomach, Liver and Kidneys and se
cures the blessings of good Digestion.
The name of Dr. P. D. Pollock, prci
Went of Mercer University, is bein
mentioned now for chancellor of th
state uulvcrsity. Dr. Pollock was bon
and raised in Home, and bis rapid
brilliant an
ru e in the educational wori
ia a source of much gratification to hi
friends.
lungs. Coughing One injures and inflames sore
the Minute Cough Cure loos¬
ens cold, allays coughing and heals
quickly. dren. The best cough cure for chil¬
T. W. Sutton, Moye; S. • P. C.
Son, Hatchett, Fort Gaiuds; U. A. Lee &
Bluilton.
The “Afro-American” council in
Washington seems to have stumbled
upon one truth in the course of its
that speech-making and resolving. It is
tliero should be a more even dis¬
tribution of blnck people throughout
* the states nnd territories of this
try, in order coun
to reduce the congested
block population of the Southern states.i
If the leaders of th e council will de¬
vote themselves to bringing about that
result, by the time they have accom¬
plished it all of the other problems
which they have been discussing will
have disappeared.
To insure a happy new keepj
the liver clear and the body year,
by using Dc Witt’s Little Early vigorous
the famous little pills for constipation Risers,'
and liver troubles. T. W. Sutton, Moye;
S. P. C. Hatchett, Fort Gaines;
Lee & Son, Bluffton. C. A. i
Telegraph, speaking, says the Macon
there are good times in.
south Georgia--iu tho pine belt where!
the virgin dip yields “spirits”
“window glass” for ami
the naval stores
men, and where the silken Sea Islan<l
cotton grows. The former has
ed tho highest reach
nud the market price in year,
latter rules higher th an it did
n season ago. Tnc yellow
ber industry is also pine lungs
These in good condition!
three products of th e region
contemptuously denominated .. once
“Cuyier desert” have tis the
money iuto that brought lots of
section of the state.
Alice l’almer, VVadley, Gal, 1
writes: Have used l>r. M. A. Simmons
Liver Medicine 20 years. It
best remedy for Dyspepsia, is the
ache, Sour Stomach, Indigcstiou, Sick Head¬
ousness and Constipation Bil¬
used. In opinion I have ever
ter than the my it is much bet>
and Biack Draught medicine put up by Zeilin
which 1 have used.
show quoted by Bradstrect’s
that duriug the year just ended
the country’s export business
largest ever known, was tht
ted States and that the Uni
sold to foreign countries!
nearly twice ns much as they bought
from them. We have
foreign markets entered the
ed goods with our nianufaetur-1
and are underselling the world.
In view of this condition,
Savannah News, an.l says tho 0 t | 0
confronts not theory, which
us. what are we ir i,j c j,
for those “infant g3 ir jth pap all
we have been ' yet able to stand
Are they r ■
aloae? -
-khy person need fear any
w ”^Wfw>edy v iIF' OU3 cwisequences from la grippe
Ain mi treated. It is much the
! n * a* a severe cold and requires
quietly precisely the same treatment. Remain
at home and take Chamber¬
lain’s Cough ,'ltjNj^dy as directed for
a severe recovorfi^Hiie colii;*. ajfrrompt and com¬
plete jrflollow. I or
sale by all Druggists.
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- v °V r a ddress to H. E.
fV jl 0 V.?£ 0 atKj free sam'i 0
” ’ a
r ‘ Aew Life Pill
TW.ir ITicse pills -m ° ,Ivince are easy - vou in of action their
particularly effective and
l onsumpt.ou m ,he cure
and Sick Headache
Malaria and Liver troubles thev havn
been proven invaluable. They
guaranteed to be u.
deleterious perfectly free from
every substance and to i„.
purely vegetable. They do not we ik
on by their action, but by "ivinr* tnn«
to stomach and bowels greatly invio-,,
rate the system. Regular size 25c 1 uer
box. Sold by all Drug -ist.
Here is the debit side of the Spanish
war as detailed ii New
nan: Three thousand AnviLuan lives
ost and more thari three *'houaand
Americans ruined in health; many
imes three thousand wh morals
iave been • iiined by camp life; an
mormons debt created; the
ion of Washington’s farewell address,
he Declaration of Independence and
iw Monroe doctrine; responsibility for
millions of dollars to Spain or her cred
itors; discredit thrown upon the prin
nple of arbitration; conceit stimulated
by whipping a fifth-rate navy; a raan
:le thrown over the vices of our dem
lgogues.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve
Tiik Best Salve in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers Salt
Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped
Hands, Chilblains, Corps, and all
Skin Eruptions, and positively cures
Piles, or no pay required. It is guar¬
anteed to give perfect satisfaction or
money refunded. I’i ice 25 cents per
box. FOR SALE BY all druggists.
The Elberton Star joins with all who
sing the praises of Hon. VV. A. Dod¬
son, president of the state senate. It
believes his reputation as a parliamen¬
tarian has been well sustained and his
ability as a law maker has been increas¬
ed. It says. “He is a young man
worthy of confidence of the pecjple,
and whom in the future they will de¬
light to honor in a more substantial
way.”
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NOTICE !«s*~
About the time the
present insurance on
your is dwelling-house
to expire, call on us
and see if we cannot
offer you inducement
in FORM OF POLICY
that will commend it¬
self to you. No one
can give more relia¬
ble Bring Companies. old poli¬
your
cy with you.
BURNETT ^PETERSON.
Office at Bank of Fort Gaines.
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Excursion tickets at reduced rates
between local points are on sale after
12 liooi Saturdays, and until 0 p. m.
Sunday, good returning until Monday
aoon following date ol sale.
Persons contemplating either a busi¬
ness or pleasure trip to the East should
investigate and consider the advantages
(Offered via Savannah and Steamer lines.
|The rates generally are considerably in
cheaper by tills route, and, addition
to this, passengers save sleeping car
fare,and the expense of meals en route.
We take pleasure in commending to
the traveling public tho route referred
to, namely, Tia Central of Georgia
Railway to Savannah, thence via the
elegant Steamers of the Ocean Steam¬
ship Company to New York and Boston,
and the Merchants and Miners lino
to Baltimore.
The comfort of the traveling public
Is looked after la a manner that defies
criticism. bells;
Electric lights and electric
handsomely famished staterooms,
modern sanitary arrangements. The
tables are supplied with all the dellca*
cies of the Eastern and Southern mar*
kets. and comforts of
* modern hotel while on board ship,
every opportunity for rest,
Nation or pleasure. stewardess to
®ac»-teamer has a
look e*p«)ially after ladies and chil
tr T U ** * lone *
Steaolrs sail from Savannah for
J,ew Tol,£ e * fp pt Thursdays and
Snndajs.aud for Boston twice a week.
Eor inoroiation as to rates and sail
° r steamers aud for berth
*vservatoas, apply to nearest ticket
*f this company, or to
J.C. HAILE, Uen. Passenger Agl,,
*■ U. HI>T0>, Traffic Manager,
_ Savannah, Ga.
.4. 'S IT A M.M o
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That stands for Moore’s Meat Market, and Moore’s
Meat Market stands for everything nice in the way of
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Don’t forget that it is our earnest. purpose to mafket please
our patrons, and with this object in view our
is supplied with the choicest beef, mutton, kid and
pork the surrounding country affords. If you don’t
get what you order, please notify us and we will see
that you do get it, Repecttully,
H. S. MOORE.
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Don’t forget that we are well equipped
for doing all Kinds of
- < > Job • Printing
On short notice and at price*
as low as the lowest.
We have recently received
A Big Lot of Stationery,
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And are prepared to print in neat style. • • • • • •
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HEADS, > CARDS,
LETTER
MOTE HEADS, CIRCULARS,
EMVELOPES, POSTERS,
BILL HEADS, PAMPHLETS,
STATEMEMTS, f LEGAL BLAMES.
g_s.
We print blank Waiver Notes and other Commercial Blanks
and neatly bind them free of extra charge.
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Quality
and not
Q uan hty
!OVR|
SODA FOUNT
Is up to date.
Is Is constantly Dicely kept, and
Supplied with
The * Best * Soda
And all the
Latest Ices.
| Biggest and Best Lins of
Cigars in the City.
- w i - psc +CSQ T0 +e4»
•The Gity Brag Stere
'*6r-V t 'V 1
For all kinds Drugs, Medicines,
Toilet Articled, Etc,, *
At prices as low as can be bad
this side of Macon.