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of interest.
( ii!' it •i: re tr end* there would
111 it< id i t ■ w
f.ie women <• ;irri■ • I the election in
li* K:l* it ixl fleeted womeinto ill)
;ice- I'M ' jit jili*% j ; -lire
•firii’i i'. A Wart Jr. of Dougin?,
is in ilm' r.’ice <M- '■Bute S >mi.>r 'i ii••
J udge i "> I <| ii ■li Ii and t.i ■ (ill tin 1 p* f>i
ti iti. — Mii’io: hlnV.
“Oh, mmii':’ mi id little Wi Me n
lie made 1 A lir.-it i lose in-jiei tion o' ii
i level'i, “ Id* :ii |e|)ine low rot. rtth
hei'i on to kt <>|i i's wheel* from gel
tie wet!'
We .ekin vlc d,:e i' et i|it if i iv'lu
-1 ion with mi Mot eiiil le nl*<i on the
st.it; : from t|m !•' 1>• 111 ng diißigni.il In
stii : e. If< mi inil’e, to lie.ir 'ln- ii'Mr-.'
(J Nor. 1-len.irg dnßtgi'nn April ii.
S ene of the mofi |iiiiiiiiiiet)l silver
democrat* say the pm ulist.* and si I
ver ii en oiutlil to g‘ t together thi
\e r Sitin'of the 11 i j 111 iis *, think tie
s;iMi-■ n :i'. —i> -nil i>• • f i11:i! 1 1 ey are
lit ••••a 1 . ", iliei, i. ;t• •r, except in
J o|||i'iie.ljl lire.
Mr <ri p’s voici seemed t i he all
light a' Albany vest rd'V, Why,
feu, eould lie not hav spoken at
Waver 1.0 to 11, —’Vave’o.-is Herald
Because l.e kii"W ill" |j""pl • of the
Eleven h are ioo well educated on the
n.uni yij i' sii u, and too irjisihle to
1 ill'll lohe jo!, e-
II 1/1/1/ /'.vs 7 in: II /. .S’ I'
Wii-ero.s tin, April 1 Ith iSltn
Edit u Brie
The \\ ii venm del
gates to 'he Sunday selio ,1 enliven
tion end, Hse thA I'l’solul I'Uis Hllipled
in regit'd i" their thank' to the people
of Douglas for eoiti’lesie.-’. hash, fill"'
i’ll it ken, A’ . e\e:i if wh a veil in loin
sot ee*i ti’ieil make thin) swallow
“wo hit, yoo I to eat”; hut in an ext a
Hes,shut ”ii their return, Jim Freenuin
Wits invited to a eat ill' a cheese hex
a 1 ’ 111 <i'i sled to act as big Ding'd i t
liie wh' le turn ait an I f.i I -wing r“su
liiti 'i s were pass and \vi Ii a ru ii resein
Idinp an h'l l>\ ind :
I'l'snlve that l> inglas is tli ■ bigge-i
plain 011 1 at 111 to i>si/e,
Ue* ii(" J times that ill's deleg'l'ioo
do ail in it- power to haven eonvii
li >n ol some kind at Djugl's ever,’
time the til >"0 lulls.
Resolve i.;.tin, till’ no ed’irtl i L •
person I in our thank" \v uld he o’ 1
of "I' h i. every unit and his Wife ii |
iheri whole dutv and more I i>, ii e
good little men entertaining them
lie* live loudly ami lastly, th f, tie
Douglas love,a'h: lto j nestl'd til |'llh
li-li llr se te.-ololioti.s if il liankrupts
I lie whole liusine .*. 1' i itie.
! I:r;aoi'. of little Nnriilt Bn eker.
Ihuigliler ofl!i*v..l. IV. ami
Fiht Brnokcr.
Aged il :;t"n!!is nml tm*iify-oii;> days,
Tim • i> i iml trim < art It hi a drop of
t' (* m<*rjii> if dew*, t*•*i' doling Bowc
o tin* e il ar |> t rents, iv H<> 1 11 • j>n■
wen- li uni! uy linin'.' tottdri's a-; Be
i I.ml u|‘ • iMf'iiy j>v lilt tin
llli' st u of i-■ 1 1 v ihi vii imhl vl im| will'
nil lln> burnti' nf hi n 'alitv has only
sunk In rise in a fairer la ml .
Mntliei 's leers. father's sighs, broth
in's ami s ders’ in i )rn i, lie ye *n 1
fur I 'I t/e Nurali is not dead but sleep*'th
Wide tiie ilnv.lr >ps yet sji ir'.cli' l
ir'ou 'll" pel i's i>f i e n!• irnin>' g!"
lies, ii'ul 1 11* i rniliiinl miles mu shore
(lie gold ii rays uf tie? r sing sin.
while slot ms of adversity was (u hri
unk ll nvn li si Im I nee I f*r her.
While i imeeney absorb'd every
thought ilte i lire* of 1 1- i - wotld u,-
1. ienv> (to,I so ill 'l'n'iic.”
ivnsi'i cun! | sting as iloth the
adder r passion poison as the hem
!tx*k (Soil I'ie'e thee come up higher.
W'i'l" in >-t A life was in its dtwn
'Bing n ! the brght and ntornio*g ta*
lu gladden the hearts of parents nnd
deurnnrs. and ere the gto l iinninar'
if time had s ->;t forth its Ii Hi mt ray -
•' re t'-o 'reds -t>|-e. inanv t'avers o'
i n-Mtinarv haopi-es; and prenaa’li'*
g!">*v were blighted forever.
t!i't li al who temp t-s the winds h>
a sh'o-n | enli h- s said -let it ’ e >n.''
mid now little Xor.ih is His.
.\”d wtr n Ml' took with Irarfel eves
; lew Ps al.e ein the
VVi; i a o'er heart--- r "lew a prav r
Vluit we may si fvly meet her there.
To 'nth •> nmther. kindred il ar.
Within your te-irts have -e no ''ear;
lint wh it wo'i Uriu'st ui'-o’i ■ hand.
'•Utle N. r.-d: is ;n a fai'-er land.
v. I'", b ird.
t (iin;f House.
('ltstges one dull la, r im- day or 2'h-i-.
pi-* in ai. H H-s's wilt h,i taken ear,
'*“ V * *'*• ** IIV .o- 2'e(s .
e s >iivit a slnir *of your patronage,
X* r.. Feu ’ope Denieu.
Douglas. Ua, Froprietrcss.
77//: .S' .S'. Conedition
From Friday morning t h Sunday
night Douglas iv.i.s uli *’** with people,
flic stree s were gay with horses and
hugges and st'camer* and spring
lids and ilrrs’ses, an I the happy faces
• J llii> crowd aid the merry rump of
die children thrilled our eiviliz ition
into a joyous pea.ee and good will
to nil men.
The count v c uiveuti in opened Fri*
I’iv tu if dug w th l’.'isid silt It I’.van
Roberts in the eh,dr. The oxerdses
throughout the day, though not large-
Iv attei, led, were spirited and inter
i sting.
Thirteen sell ini- were represented
and the reports from the e showed a
growitr interest in tie 1 w irk. J. N.
Hartley was elected president an E. B,
Moore, se wet,iv fir the ensuing year.
'l l e diet riot e if'Ventioii met Satu
d-i v morning and at O ld!) /clock Pres
iji nt Buchanan railed the meeting
to otdrr. .Secretary Sweat lining ab
sent..Tno \V. (ireer was elected .Sec
ret ary protein, and the, convention pro
seeded o' business. In a short speech
Mr. (freer welcomed the convention to
Douglas, and President Buchanan re
sponded in his big-lie irtcd way, which
allayed ail stiffness ami eleetiified ev
erybody iuto a spiritual congeniality.
The crowd was I irg; an 1 three of
the counties were represented by del
egates, Charlton and Pierce having
no representatives.
The notable exer'i-e* of the dux
were as follows: addresi on temper
ance by E. Ii moor.’, after which an
i bn fed discuss! ii as to methods
•vs e ’ler'd into which ifsiiitcd di*-
asiMusly f-1 ■ the eo npromis :rs. The
inltlress of .1. M. Freeman on "The
Comiii)' of tiie Master, ’ given in his
own uni.pm manner was one if the
hert in the convcntiim. A talk by
R- I’> Hepj’ard was thoroughly char
uttertstin ~.f ihe man —it slru. five and
intcicMi g.
. t cti in off thc. ru fur the ensuing
year r<-stilted with E. 15, Moore as
l'i s.dent a .il Gns L. Brack ~'(>eretarv.
V L. Fti.nt'.n, B> v. .1. S, Lewis, W.
I'. Lull. .1 mi. W. (Peer. Mrs E. .1
ini.ip n, Mis-’ Maggie Greer, K. 7.
Byrd. Levi Osteen, E N. P,.tliird, wee
elected delegates to the State Coiiven
l:on.
Mr K 'ppard addressed the audieu,: o
• vain and held it spell hound for twen
: / iitinulej
Smnlav morning a few talks were
made, mid at eleven o’clock the tune;’
■d id ' has. W. Intlnger was preaeli
dat flic reim: ar. by ite/, Air. M i ■
Dim oi M iiiestioro Tlio funeral was
cun hictei.l under the auspices of the
Masons and the erowd was immense.
I lie services \tere impressive mid the
■emity of the day len a reverence to
i In' occasion,
At three o’clock Prof. Pound was
U”< led hv a house full of )if peop'a
and lie spoke thirty minutes to an au
dience that verily hung on his clo
• 111 *'lll words Prof. Pound Won l!i“
|H’ople "nd taught them a great lesson
about, the telation of om governme it
to Ohristianitv.
At li- 0 Mr H ppard held a mass
meeting for children, and his object
O ills were s i beautiful that the lit
-Ile ones n< re romp elely cirth'd aw v
•villi him. It may he mu and lint the
crowded li itise of older people enjoyed
th"m no less than the children.
. Thu night session was used by
Me: s's. Walter l.ott. .Mr. Ueppnrd ant!
IVnid uifc Buchanan. eonven
• i *ti closed with an upheaval of spit
u nity. I, 'solutions thanking the
neopie of Douglas for their hospital
ity wore adopt a nd, hut alack of span
prevents their insertion in this issue.
Our people have been great]*- ro
bed <y our visitors and we asstue
Bern of our genuine appreciation
f their presence in "ttr midst and of
lie many nice things said about us.
The mau l jury rtv imnt'ihhtti ms
ii the t-iee for sdioitor of the
Brutiswi 1: eireuit are thus far. as fol-
Iw> Tor .1 U’ Bennett—Appling,
i 'hailt'in and t'ofleo. For \V. M.
! I'oome:—;\,m l*'i, Glynn, Fierce.
A'ayne and Ware counties at-e yet to
ict 'nttmviek T—V. t'nele ilip
Van Winkle Wrench, have you been
ts'eep an I dreamed all th s, or is
our puoeiuati m wrong?
Xotir .
A mass meeting of the dent au-atie
oarty of Cos Tee entity is called to
meet at tile Court house in Dollgeis
the Ist Monday i*i Mac. for the purpose
of electing our executive committee f,
Oollee county, to elect delegates to the
■state dct.netatie e vnvention. t > Doin'- i
natc a democratic candidate for (h.v ■
rum . State hew oIS ‘Cs and for sueii
other business as max- , out** i-fi re the
meeting, this Ap'd 2id IS.I
J. M. Denton <J. .airman dent-, trade
: Ex. Com.
A JE* 3£l'CJOsst?Es’
.SQUIRE’S MEATS AM) LARD.
Other Grow rs sty 1 am selling too tdieup, hut I can’t hold my Goods
when people bring the cash. The staj les like Bacon, Flour, Lard, Grist
and meal are always on hand. And fresh Vegetables and Fruit come daily
Fred and Feed Oats, Corn and Hay. Orator and Leader brand
Flour—Full Patent $1.(10 per barrel.
Jtk. ZEX^JCiIKIS.
PEAR.-ON, GEORGIA.
This spti.ee is reiervrd for Fenton,
the tombstone man at Waycrots.
• IHE-
Waycross Clothing Store
\ Vaya •o.'.’.s*, Georgia.
HEADQUARTERS FOR FINE if LOTH ING.
HEADQUARTERS 7OR CHEAP CLOTHING,
if EADQUA R I EltS FOR BEST FITTING CLOTHING.
HEADQUARTERS FOR BEST HATS and SHOES.
HEADQUARTER -i FOR FURNISHING GOODS.
lIEADQI A LITERS FOR EVERY l HING In a tivst-class cloihing
store. Styles and prices not excelled in any city hi the state.
BTS-RiYEODY INVITED TO
Call and examine our cwnndete sl.-vl-.
WAYCKOSS CLOTHING STORE,
The Wide Awake and Up To Date Clothiers
WAYCKOSS, GA-
Successors to FRANK C. OWENS-
*• T R time TABLE V-j'xr ::::
r , lo ! I ’. 9a | !H
L eal WorsWcrs 3STO. V Pas- l’as-
Frght Pas- l’as
ex e i seug'r s ngh IN FFFKCf / Pill!. 0. lS9i. ' eu V eU = 1
Sund; Daily. | Daily. I 12:01 O’CLOCK A. M. I Daily. I Daily. !
P. M. A. M |p. MJP, M.i. ’
in T 12 arS 47 Jamaica if 7 13 f !! ' ''
f 7 29 f 9 04 YV\ n ’>villo f (j -,;{ f ; [ gg!....
f 7 'hi i 9 12 Atkinson f<j 4(i , f 11 40
t • 52 t 9 2S N.ditinta. f(i 28 fll 31 1 .
'£ Sill 9 4li Hoboken if g o.slf 11 12*
f S 19 1 0 5 i Sohlaiterville f(j oo f ) j
. s •*>' ' 1(,, 5 WAV CROSS Ivo 40 lvlo4o A. M.
• No. Sit No. 8. No. 92 No. 91
troin Four j to j From!
iv rr's " er s 'BruuS-AVer’s
Tift A ony Bwk
ivlt 40 IvlOl > WAYCROSS ar'i ld ar.'i 10 A. M.
fit) 00 til. 07 72 Mi c Sii i..g f 5 17 f 4 44
fUt Ui HI lt>, MiUwoai f g go f 4 J 7 '
Hit 21 til 24 McDo-all f 4 57'f 4 gy
fiO 42 til 44 Kirkland f 4 gpf 4 g 7 |
flO 30,f1l 68 93 Miio Post... f 4 m'f 4 001
A M. flO 54 U 1 50 Gray’s f 4 14 f 357 M/!!.
af uS'iil .)‘J \\ illacuochoo f 4 mf ; 55
lvG It 4 I*ll 19 112 14 Aiapaha f350 f 3 4o!
7 < 2 til 33 :12 25 Enigma f 3 35 f g gff
730 111 4 >sl2 3_| Brook add £ 8 80'f il ”3
8 0 111 59 12 45 TIFTIN 4v3 JO'ivJ 10
830 I’. M. \ 1244 TIFTON ar3 00 j
0 11 14 TvTv f 2 r>l,\'o. 03
IvU 4j 11 20 Sumner if 3 21 From I
A. M i 1 li Poulin f•> 12 Tifttiiii
_■ i2 0.) to
t t * ; t ” dbujjUam ft 53 WcrV
1 2 03 Favi 1 f 1 43 I
jNo .bo j
s—nebular !•’ —Stop on Signal,
rirxv-t conn*' lion nuni ‘ at \V;,y< rcss witii through Pullman wemng t . ar ,
for Si. L m;-. M mil.-mutv. a t'liviLe, -savann.iU. Cijarlcsi-on utul all noints
110 til; also 1 : np.i ii’.ivl AU2Si>itn4‘ uou.im chair cars Wit
it 1.8 :imt n<;' )inerv via. ia u isvtln?.
i;. iHinhu n, ii euera! Supeasi e ion*. Oeo. W Cohte *. Dtv. Pass. A
1. \\ . \\ it on. Passe ..er Tratlie Manager. *
&**'< WMiMI tfrywb*M far
PLANET BICYCLES.
Wrilr for rirrnUrl
! fICHTEST.
STRONGEST.
BEST. I
At ihe Sew Store just in front of
the Court *2tmse acknowledged to
i
be die leader in Low Prices and
big Hargaias. Ho. bring your bas
kets and and see how
cheap we eaa fib them for you, we
are dancing a business reel all the
s
tune and can Hiow ITou Better
how it is done, Come and se 3.
J. T. BELIHAN & CO.
S]yi v irio: Opening:,
i Will
In the meantime the ladies mayr
C'all and select their
Spring life
lie Hare Jant Received The Most Ji <nitijnl Line of
lillinery Soais M e?or caiiis lo lioilss.
Do l\ot Wait, For VV'e May Sell 'L’lie Very Hat You Want Just Before
You Come. Let us make your line SpringjDie.'scs.
The Misses DO UGLAS , Overman Building, upstairs, DoUOnAS GA
KISKLiiMB ii CO.
we are selling goods
than anybody in the
Comity
it von don’c believe it
w
Cal! and see ns.
OUR LINE IS
DRY GOODS, GRO
CERIES, BOOTs, ShoeS
Ilats, Hardware, Tinware, Valises, Tobacco, Cigars, and all kinds of
GENERAL Merchandise.
ii irk! a ml, - georgia.
J. A. JONES & CO.,
WA YCItOSS GEORGIA.
Have just received anew supply of Wagons, consisting of all sizes
of one and two horse Farm W: guns also. Turpentine, wood and
cross-tie wagons (
stock of Buggies and Harness on hand, pi
I jl mmm. mm m,
W,4VC'SiOss, GA.