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LIFE and TIMES of THOMAS JEFFERSON
By Hon. Thomas E. TVatson, written for The Weekly Constitution as the
first volume of Watson’s History of the United States, the greatest of all
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SIO,OOO.OO'PORT RECEIPTS CONTEST
Is upon tbe total receipts of cotton at all U. S. Ports from 1 Sept., 1903, to
12 January, 1994, both inclusive. It Is offered only hy tho Constitution and
not in connection with any newspni>er syndicate, and hence Is limited to the
Constitution's Circulation.
The prizes are $3,000.00 for the exact or nearest to exact figures,
$1,500.00 for the next, best, $500.00 for the next, $200.00 for next, and
$125.00 lor the next, l*est estimate, for five next nearest $50.00 each, 30
next $25 00 each, 2D next sls 00 each, 50 next $7.50 each and 100
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DITION $1,000.00 iii five $200.00 prizes for the best estimates in live
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500 bales and 1,000 bales each way from exact figures.
The Statistics covering the contest for last few yaero are t
Cotton Year, Total port receipts September 1 to 12th
of following January, both inclusive:
1897-1898 G, 070,773
(808-1809 6,239,1 78
(899-1900 4,261,363
I® 0 ?' 1 ® 01 4,846,751
1001-1002 5,279.50 7
1902-1903 5,3151873
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J. J. LEWIS, ELIAS LOTT, J. M. ASHLEY. J. S. LOTT, HENRY
VICKERS, J. W. qi INCY, JOHN M’LEAN.
Accounts of individuals, merchants
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JUST GIVE ME A TRIAL.
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This preparation contains all of the
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ols, Ga
FUNDS ALL PLEDGLD TO BANKS.
Richland County, South Carolina, Placed in
an tmbar.ass.nq Pusition.
Richland county. S. C., in which Co
lumbia is located, finds itself in the’
unique and embarrassing position of
being “broke.” This condition is due
to the fact that the 3 1-4 mills levy for
"ordinary" purposes, which begins to
apply October 15, has already been
pledged to one of the banks for the
payment of notes.
Clerk of Governor Dockery 6oes Wrong.
“AT' Morrow, stenographer and con
fidential clerk to Governor A. M. Dock
ery. of Missouri, was indicted by the
federal grand jury at St. Louis Friday
afternoon on a charge of aiding and
abetting fraudulent naturalization.
Freight Handlers at Savannah Strike.
Between six and seven hundred
freight handlers on the docks of the
Merchants and Miners' Transportation
Company, at Savannah, walked out
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Morgan’s Visit Causes Speculation.
The rumored coming cl J. Rierpont
Morgan south at this time has
given rise a yast deal of specula
you and surmise among railroad men
and others as to his objects and pur
; poses.
Douglas Supply Co.,
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Douglas, G-et.,
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SHOES. HATS
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Everything for Pantry
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Hardware, Stoves, Etc.
WINDOW GLASS, PAINTS AID OILS.
ill Ms of Plows. Spp Mils ti Kollos.
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R. E. LEE, Manager. '
Wfoeeler & Witeon
Sewing Machine.
Rotary Motion and
Ball Bearings.
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lA>r sale by Douglas Supply Co.,
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Time "i able Effective July 26, ISO 3.
ALL TRAINS DAILY. .
WAYCR-'SS TO MONTEZUMA. MONTEZUMA TO WAYCROSS.
’""Stations 13 5 Stations 2 4 6
tVaycross .. . 7 35a 4 15p Montezuma .. . 6 10a 1
Nicholls 837 5 20p Byromville ... .6 3Ga ± 40p 5 30p
Douglas 9 07a 5 50p Vienna 7 02a 2 : 4p 6 03p
Ambrose .... 9 32a 6 13p Cordele 7 sOa 2 SOp 6 30p
Wray 9 37 • 6 20p Double Run . . 8 00a 3 02p
Fitzgerald .. ..10 10a 7 OOp Rebecca 8 10a 3
Rebecca 10 42a 7 33p Fitzgerald . ..8 45a 3 bin
Double Run ..10 52a 7 43p Wray 9 ,1a 4 24p
Cojdele 11 -fa 8 20p 7 00a .Ambrose 9 17a 4 SOp
Vienna 11 4Sa 8 45p 7 2Sa Douglas .... .9 42a 4 52p
Byromville .. ..12 17p 9 13p 8 00a Nicholls 10 13a o 20p
Montezuma 12 50p 9 40p 8 30a Waycross .. ..11 20a 6 2-Tp
Excellent through schedules and low rates for which inquire of any
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GEORGE DOLE WADLEY, Vice President and General Manager.
ALEX BONNYMAN, Superintendent.
H. C. McFADDEN, general Freight and Passenger Agent.
J. G. KNAPP, Traveling Freight and Passenger Agent.
B. F. HOLZENPORF, Agent. Douglas, Ga.
Qpporqi ohpps Wavcross Ga.
/Nichols Bottling Works,
D. W. JOHNSON, Manager,
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