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VOL Wp No. 45. . •.v & •: $ Vk ’-ry * _ ■'• '■■ . ' . 1 ." ;. - . *fc C *Flip-nicUnnC Our line will be entirely ne ; . -d made to UOll WS li.l \\ymm> or^er * shipments now arriving; are made'by the loading manufacturers of the world—--everything will be W ; W# spick and new, fresh from the hands of the makers, and worth mm coming Vilifies to . see, especially if you are Interested in getting the !§ fK most Stylislr, AarfisticallyTailored, most Endurable and best Fitting j|l| ft Go £ iHO g fee Fhe people of Douglas asid vicinity are * h?{v s|. 5 | . y'J invited to call at oar new store and examine our goods. m _ ...•■‘-v %jp 'jp-iL O't w 'W> <}.s * Ji ® .' * * Va :£» is ; •* f ;!' —-~ ‘ !■' The ifeayor an 1. Boar-f! ,of A-l-j dermen, 6f t.he City. l of Douglas, j met in regular monthly,.session j in,3Councii Chambers of Monday evening, March sth, 1906. Mem- j bers* present were Aldermen, Gridin, Tanner ani;st>G.ver witti his honor v jjfhi'pr * V T . C. Lank-1 ford, prdS’dingf The minutes of the last meet-j jbing were read and approved. The following ordinance was read the second time and upon motion was duly passed: An ordinance. , An ordinance for designating a Are limit for -me City of Douglas, for speci fying the classes of buildings to be erected ydthin said limit, and for other purposes.* . Sec. 1. Be it ordained by the I.layor vand Alderman of the City of Douglas in council chambers regular ly assembled, . andntis hereby ordained by the author .’ity of'the same, that on and after the , paasfcgref th • ;-rdi nance %ho foil-•v.C.i.’r . b’jarks, and ;> • . of (floGcs,, according * to Peck’s S irvoy uwl.in'&'r of said city. shall be inctu:' -1 in th-- Fi * *t»imit. v: 1 AH of blur . i:>s. fed, . kgnd 134; lots Nos. 4,5, 6, and. 7in bloeJcNo. -I#6; Res nds.il, 3,5, :u, ’An block .o. 119; k '- nos. .1, 2, and Z in ‘block no. 14S; lots nios. &j 9, anfiTO in block no. 149; lots figs. M, arid Fin bloc': no. 132; lots nos. ■ 12D / *" no pijreWh, fu*i», .or cor.- -ration jshall ouii-lbi. Aau*b Jo he built, locate or cause fo any o.ther>.tlrin a .brick or store building a standard con- witji standard fire proof roof, jt within or on any of said blocks or parts ‘ o >- & W ordinances and parts cf ordinances IV e< ufiict'v: .3 ;his arohorri re; >. .J. j ; I I Read jthe second time and duiy dassc-d, Vf w ‘ ~ I M a .pcli Id a). ± \V. a Lankford, laayor. Attest, J. T. ItBLUiAN, City Clerk, j ■ The <s-dinanee- committee in 5, troduced thl following ordinance which was read* afnd ordered i printed for information. w .. ; L An OR DtN ANCE. proh bit the driving of nails,, ta •i # : i tek-g.v;L. :-'k-plv»m §Wcki electric i : -b. wire pole.- •• )‘>st of sign ..d ad vert -n , in ih : c- lporate lii.i.n »l the city rasd Aldermen yf the -fifty ,of Douglas land it is hor.-ih.vAn-diuned hitheautlior | ity of the surff s that on and after the pa- ago of , ; v3. 0.-dir.ance, no parson • ptot-aons shall be allowed, v- drive nails, tacks o'r spike:-..in any telegraph, tale phone or-■electric light wire pole, or to j post in any manner signs, notices or i advertising math- ■_ of any character on said pole - within the corporative I limits of th - City of Douglas. Sec. 2. Be it fu’ther ordained that •anyone vishL ;g this ordinance shall be j fined from’ One to 'fen Dollars, or work on the streets of raid city from one to ten days iithe disere! i the May >r. The Committees on. Eleetrc j Light and Water reported that { they made arrangement with •Mr. C. B. Porter.-td-iapthe 4feins at a maximum coat||f $5.00, Mr. Porter to buy ihb necessary ma chinery with no-cost;to the city. The comrniltqp on Electric Light and Water, the Street com mittee, the Sanitary Committee and the finance committee made verbal reports. . Upon motion the Sanitary Com mittee was authorized to contract to have certain ditching done. The sanitary committee was | also instructed to report on the feasibility of other projected ; ditching. The foU wring report was made by the City Marshal, and was upon moi'oju received: Marshal’s Report. To the Honorable Mayor and Councilman of the City of Doug las, Ga., Gentlemen: The following is my report as ; City Marshal from January sth, 1906, to February sth, 1906, in clusive: Collected on Costs and- Fines ’ $59.00 Collected on Street Taxes , 21.00 Total $ Sg.no for which I lipid vouchers from B. Pe terson, City Treasurer, as follows: No. 7, Street Funds SB.OO ” 8, Fines an 1 Costs . 10.00 ; ” Street Funds J4.OU ” 10, Fin.** and C >sts AO9 ” 11, Street Funds . 3G) ”12,"Fites and Cos}»i 41.00 h . V’ ’ SBO.OO k Respectfully submitted, 1 S. C. Brown '■■4 - ( City Marshal. ivi«rch sth, 1906. The following report was made by4he r ity Clerk and upon mo- I Hon received; 'Douglas, Ga., March 10th, 1900. Report of 'City Clerk for thte ...onth I of February. E’ectric Td.cdtt.'- Collected 5388.96 fn-'ide Wiring. 25.07 Water , .....: 80.87; •Ipeciijl G’.(!!> Ad Valorem 02.9(1 $620.56 DjS3urs:.Ti'N7. D. A. &G. K. R. Fivigl". s4.lf ‘.:.,‘Petc--:-n, Wood i'o^De-. mber and January 339. Cl Male Hire '.. .* OLfA '’aoh to Sto-eet Hands 07.'' A.- & B k. R. Freight*: , 1.5 ' r'-Vatt Harley llo!rnesA> -. R. C. Cole Mfg. Co..* 795. ; : •i. W. H ;ndiicks S2*' " r O. B. Porter 4.40 • $1540.05 The following bills were pre sented,- examined and-ordered paid. H. V. AyeA $75.03 O. D. Wil- an- 40.0 Seymour Ayers AF-' ” Mose.Greeir £3.00 C. N. Fielding - 6.00 J. T. Re'i'nan 25.0 f S. C. Brown 40.fN E. Smith 11.82 Douglas Enterprise T'.s > League of Ga. Municipalities.. 2.' ! " The following resolution was duly passed: RESOLUTION. Be it Resolved by the authority of the Mayor r.od Board of Aldermetijof the City of Douglas, that the Mayor of said city and the City Clerk thereof, be, and they are hereby authorized and empowered to make sign and execute n promisary note for 90 days in favor of the Peterson Banking Co. and again:: the City of Douglas, for the sum of .$6000.00 as a renewal of a pote now duo and held, by said Banking ’Co. against said City. Upon motion adjourned. ' . J. X- PBis-llroi City (\r>. Always Keeps* Chamberlain’s Coujli Remedy in His House. We would nqt be without Cham berlain’s Coj|jgh ..Remedy,. Lt' k< pt onv impd rcontinually in oun home.” sayip W. \V. tor of "tlie Independent, »Lk)-v* City, Mo. That is just svhaWvery family should dP. When kept al hand ready for instnm use, a cold may be checked at the outset and cured in much less tin*? t*un it has become settled in thesysteiß This remedy is also without a pefl f*r£roupin children,, and will pr» vent* the attack, when given *+ ,oon as the child’ becomes hoar fl or even after the croupy cough ape pears, which can aply be done when the remedy is kept at hand. 1 ' For sale by all druggists. V. , j A Ftiii Day’s Worii, anJ W6ai hr,s With tiis PeortFs Mossy. - The County Commissioritrs in and for Cofi'ee county met in regular monthly session on Jlfcn . dayt proven tr were Chairman J. w. R-.4ort| and Messrs.'J. S, Lott, B. d. 'fetnner and Dbnr.is Vick ers. o Clerk J.%. Dent. Tire giinutes of Ss .February mooting wore roatrand approved. The I Douglas Ent e rpri s e,, | publislFr,- T. Ik Har itig, rnadedrpropositj-on to print! the full proceedings of the Board | for $109.00 per year. Upon mo-! t:ion the proposition was accepted : ’ duly mikic the official organ of the Boi|d 4 The mellowing routine bills were ordered.paid. - i Cj-ty Court Fjl-n.'). ; J. M.'Dent 5138.00 i C. T. 14<taa, 83.30 M. D. : ik erson, 53.00 jT. P. Vv’lox, . 48.90 ■ W. W. sSitherland 25.07 , \V. AV. 33.50 1 J. (J. (jijjden,.. 4.3.74 J. T. R-.-Uhan, ... 10.10 m Chain Gang. ; j. S. Log ’ 53.22 lion yVßjp rocery Co 139.87 .W- E. Oltlaw ... ,151 .23 ; People*•JsrMjarniacy,....- ... * 3.95 W. W. Sopihcrland,........ JB 44.7» |B Peterson 6.90- People’s PharmacjK : 0.00 ; Bindley Iron W0rk5,..155.00 ’N. J-t Goodyear, # H. Stevens’ Sons Co * 0590.86 Garoiirta Portland Ccrneuit Co. 105.22 Buck & Cubbagc, 4 71.00 F. M. MfcjUeod, ljk)» jAJt \ jgD:iuvlas Supply Co. 14.r0. Kharlie Peterson,. 4.Q0 C. 8r0wn.... 00.00 ! S. A. Itbllins 11.00 | \ G ENEKAT, TDavid Adams, 4.00 I Ambrose Aafrjfc Sr., 17.71 | }<. V, E. DaV. ~.. 9.74 jj. a, Eott. ....J 26/k) | Ha rf Furniture Co .80 |j. M. Dent,..,, 13.25 ll). P. Lott 1.00 • Dauiel*Gas’kms 5r.,., 1.00 tj FoAl- & Davie., Co., 76.25 ‘ P< jtr Wiiliams, 3.00 i Da»Thigpen, 1.00 j. A. ( fl 1.00 jW. D. Gyaham 1.00 fJ. A. Dabghtrey 1.00 1 City of Dougla*, . 8.72 jC. C. Anderson, 97.12 Lost FA are. Strayed nr stolen from my place, at Broxton, last .Thursday, morning, •one .light cream mart (Texas.) Five dollars will be, paid for her delivery to me at Broxton. G. W. Gennings. , Siecpiess:’,css. j Disorders <i4 iL- stuinucl) product j apierv hi - >:ondition .irtd often pre , 'T!|it sleep. Chambe-iain’s Stum, ami iintl l,!\er Tablets sthnylau t he digestive oiyjatis, resturl 1 the to a healthy ct-ndition and i mske sleep possible. For sale by ..11 druggists. C. C. Anderson, l'j iJonglas Supply Co., 2.25 L: K. Tucker, 31').55 • ' • P. W« :. * C;>.:on!:k-.s Kumi Eugene Merrier 32.00 i tsere Oemg ;n, jurther ousine-s the Beard upo.-i motion adjourned. J. 71. Djent, CLrV pv al c iff 1 ,: r i p it!n fry v c t \ r-«c q ' /OUKfcftfbHKtCt S ihiL? If nftf‘ m ■ - “ Ij flUtv- US InliKb Our specialty is to make the iWatcli keejX'time that other people have -foiled on. EXPRESS YOi R WlfiiH 10 OS AT 00R EXPENSE ■ -# —7 —w— s i £ v/ill advUe you" by return mail the cost to put it : id rctu&i it to you promptly. j- r -4-r- - V Om’,charges will' be as ttiode» one'. We employ only expert Workmen and guarentee all our work. LITTLJ2 & ODUM, WATCHMAKERS & JEWELERS, Way cross, Ga. ST.OQ per Annum. Ambrose News Notes. Our school continues to grow. Misses Cora and Gussie Moore, of Beach, together with four ■ other pupils fi-om Wadley Mills, entered last Monda / which aug | merits the numbers in the school very considerable. Our effieient . teacher, Mr. J. H. Williams, says - that we need an assistant teacher | badly. i Mr. T. J. Holland, who lives j but a short distance from Am brose, had ih .-bad misfortune Tuesday losing his beautiful resi dence by fire. The building and furniture was worth about S2OOO with but little insurance. £)ur farmers- are busy now with their land? planting and preparing to plant. All are hard at Work determined to make a good crop. .K Ja