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THP IHUUIH H AQ RDPP7P I 11-L JL* kJ ./ - VOL. IX. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. P. La. SMITH, LAWYER. Douglas, : : : : Georgia Will practice in ail the courts of Collea ami Appling counties, and elsewhere hv special contract- All business promptly attended to F. WILLIS DART, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Douglas, Ga. OFFICE OVER PETERSON A RUI OI.PII’S STORE. C. A. WAKI) JR L 1 IVY Mi, Douglas, : : : : : Ga. GEO. R. RRIOGS. —ATTORNEY AT LAW — DOUGLAS, - - GA. Strict attention given to all business- A. S. Hall. E. K. Wilcox, II ALL &WILCOX Attorneys and Counsellors at Law. DO LOLAS, GEORGIA. Will practice regularly in the courts of Coffee and adjoining counties. Prompt attention given to all busiuesg. J. J. Walker, Attorney and Counsellor at Law. Douglas, Ga. Practices in uii of tin* counties or the Brunswick and ad joining circui\s. All Business entrusted with me will have my prompt attention. W E. BIBBETT. PHYSICIAN k SURGEON. Douglas, : : Ga, Calls promptly answered day or nit/lil. J)lt. IF, IV. T Ell HELL, I'hgsician and Surgeon. For seven years has made a specia' study of diseases peculiar to women and children, both in private and hos pital practice. Douglas, Ga. 6-25-95. Geo. W. lieriot Physician and Surgeon, Douglas, - - Georgia. Office in Corliss’music store. W. 31. Carter PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Vickrcn, : : : Georgia, All calls promptly attended day or night. ARTHUR E. CQGHR&N, LAWY fill. Wayoroks Ga., . . . . P. O. Box 173. (OFFICE OVER rOSTOFITCE.) Practices regular in Appling, Wayne, Pierce, Clinoli, Collce, Ware. Glynn, Gam den, and Charlton, eotuuties, composing Brunswick circuit. W 31. Toomer A TTOUMiY-AT-LA If’, WAYCROSS, : : : : : GEORGIA Will attend all terms of City and Superior court of Coffee county. All legal matters attended to promptly '—BARBER SJIOB.s 15. PETERSON, Propr clots. COLUMBUS WASHINGTON,; The Dandy Barber. SCUU Jhaper. Do you expect to do any papering? We will send vou free a large selection of sam ples from 3e per roll up, all new colorings and novelties up to date. We pay freight. We want an agent in every town to sell on commission from large sample hooks; no capital required. For samples or particu lars, address S. WOLF. 747-753 Ninth Avc. N. Y. City. N. F. GOODYE’B Blacksmith and Wheelwright, DOUGLAS, - - - - GEORGIA I am fully prepared to do all kind? of work in my line. Such as making and repairing hug gies, wagons, road carts, timber carti etc., etc. tST HORSE SHOEING a special ty- I would be pleased to have Le pa ronage of the pub’ic. Respect ally, 2-23-93-ti it. i'. GOODYEAR, THE EXCELLENCE OF SYRUP OF FIGS is due not only to the originality and simplicity of the combination, but also to the care and skill with which it is manufactured by scientific processes known to the California Fig Syrup Cos. only, and we wish to impress upon all the importance of purchasing the true and original remedy'. As the genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured by the California Fio Svrup Cos. only, a knowledge of that fact will assist one in avoiding the worthless imitations manufactured by other par ties. The high standing of the Cai.i fornia Fio Syrup Cos. with the medi cal profession, and the satisfaction which the genuine Sy rup of Figs has given to millions of families, makes the name of tiie Company a guaranty of the excellence of its remedy. It is far in advance of all other laxatives, as it acts on the kidneys, liver and bowels without irritating or weaken ing them, and it docs not gripe nor nauseate. In order to get its beneficial effects, please remember the name of the Company— CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. SAN FRANCISCO, Col. Louisville, By. * new York. n. y. Skin Diseases. For the speedy and permanent cure of tetter, salt rheum and eczema, Cham berlain’s Eye and Skin Ointment is without an equal. It relieves the itch ing and smarting almost instantly and its continued use effects a permanent cure- It also cures itch, barber’s itch, scald head, sore nipples, itching pile:-:, chapped hands, chronic sore eyes and granulated licls. Dr. Cady’s Condition Powders for horses are the best tonic, blood purifier toil vermifuge. Price, 33 cents. Sold by W. F. SIISBETT. Anyone Bending a sketch nnd descrlptien may quickly ascertain our opinion free whether art invention is probably patentable. Communica tions strictly confidential. Handbook on Patents pent free. Oldest agency for seeming' {intents. Patents taken through Munn & Cos. rocetvo Gpcc.iiU notice , without charge, in tho Scientific American. A handsomely lllufitratofj weekly. largest cir culation of any scientific Journal. Terms, a year : four months, sl. Sold by all newsdealers. MUNN &Cos. 36,E “> New York If ranch Office. 625 F St., Washington, I). (’, From Maker Direct to Purchaser. A Good Mathushek Is always Good, always Reliable* always .Satisfactory, always Lustr ing. Vou take no chances in buy irg it. It costs somewhat more than a cheap, poor piano, but is much the cheapest in the end. NooUut liigh tirade Piano sold bo reasonable. Factory prices to retail buyers. Easy payments. Write us. MIBDEH & BATES, Knvunnali, C., m I liew York City. Write for our interesting books “ Invent or’s Help” and “How vou are swindled.” Send us a rough sketch or model of your i invention or improvement and we will tell i you free our opinion as to whether it is i probably patentable. We make a specialty i of applications reflected in other hands. • liifcjLsat references furnished. ► MARION & MARION ! PATENT SOLICITORS & EXPERT'S [ C- . '.l & Mechanical Engineers, Graduates of the [ I -lyt' -.huic School of Engineering. lineh-lot* in L Applied Science*, Laval L’clv-reltv. Members L pat- ut Law Association, Anff-ri- nn Water Works t Association, N w Engljnd Wat* r Works Assoc, rp. y. irv- vors Association. Assoc. Member Can. f Society of Civil Engineer*. ; . I WisniNOTOif, D. C. > O. fices . t Montreal, Can. F\S, GA. SATURDAY JULY l(i. 1898. Hist News From The Seat of War, In Paragraphs. SmiflGO SURRENDERS. Washington, July 11 p. in.—Toral has surrendered Santiago, and has ac cepted the terms offered by the United States, which is simply to send the Spanish troops bacit to Spain at our ex pense. There will he no more lighting at Santiago, ami probably no more in a.L Cuba until the fall. The surrender of Santiago is said to mean that Spain will at once sue for peace, making tlm best terms site can. It is possible that the campaign against Porto Rico will now go on. The Spanish troops will b? sent bacK to Spain immediately, and our army withdrawn from Sant’a go as quicKly as possible. ■Garcia’s forces aided by' five thous and regulars, will ho left in charge. Sliafter will he military governor of Eastern Cuba, Gen. Miles has gone to the front, and the troops who went with him are being pushed forward. Admiral Sampson informs the naval department I Hat prompt work will probably save the Cristobal Colon, the Maria Teresa, and the Vizca.va. The wrecking outfit is already on its way to Santiago. YELLOW FEVER IN OUR CAMPS, Washington, July 13—A upojial meet ing of the cabinet has been hastily call ed and was held ibis afternoon. Important dispatches were read rolat ing to tho appearance of \ ellow fever among onr troops around Santiago. Fourteen cases are reported. Pending a determination of the exact character of lire fever these men have been isolated in a valley near Sihouey. Fever Reports Continued. Washington, July 13—Fourteen sus picious fever cases broke out among the employes of the quartennastcr’a department near Santiago. There are ten isolated and confi dence is expressed in the ability of the; doctors to stamp out the disease. NOTICE. A meeting of the Democratic Exec utive Committee of the county .vi!) be held at D,uglas on Monday, the 18tlr inst. Every member is requested to attend. Business of importance to he transacted. F. Willis Dart. Chair man. Melvin Tanner, Sec. LOST. On the road from Pickren, Oa. to Pace Lott & Co’s still, one hill boon containing one ten dollar hill, one fi v dollar hill, one or.e dollar hill, one cheek on Exchange banu hy J. M. Denton in favor of W. A. A T. K. Mc- Rae, one draft by J A. Mincbew in favor of Thud Mcßae, one receipt for lire insurance and two valuable bind papers. If tinder will return Rime to me in j good condition I will pay a reward of I|3o. T. K- Mcßae, PicKren,Ga. Maj. de Granprey, the French army officer who has been watching the lighting before Santiago on behalf of his Government, says that nowhere in Europe can such an effective body of lighting men he found as is the American army now in the field. Two more, blockade runners captur ed off the Cuban coast. Troops are being rushed to Tampa and Charleston. No overtures of peace have as yet been made by the Spanish government though there is a good deal of talk on that line. 'Pli ere is a good deal of peace talk prevalent at Madrid and Washington, hut it lacks substantial foundation. The Christobal Colon will be Heat ed and towed to Key West. It is feared that a good portion of the Spanish forces have escaped from Santiago. In many of the trenches occupied by our men only dummy guns were found. Gen. Shatter re ports now, however, that every avenue of escape is closed. Senor Sagasta has resigned as prime minister of Spain, and Suggests the formation of a military cabinet. Col. Bryan’s Nebraska regiment has been ordered to report for duiy to Gen. Fitzhugh Lee at Jacksonville Fla. A regiment of United States troops to ho sent to Hawaii at once. District Conference. Presiding Elder Whiting publishes the following announcement in the Waycross Journal; The Waycross district conference will embrace the full Sunday in July. It will meet, at Douglas, opening on Wednesday night before with preach ing and llic saoroment of the Lord’s supper. The conference proper will begin on Thursday, the 28lli, at !) a. in. Rev. T. B. Kemp will preach the opening sermon. Applicants for license to preach, for admission on trial, or for deacons’, or elder’s orders, will meet the committees of examination on Wednesday afternoon at 2 :30 o’clock. G. (i. N. McDonald. W. J. Stallings and 10 M. Wright will examine appli cants for deacons’ or elders’ orders. M. F. Beals, VV. Langston and J. m. Boland will examine those for admis sion on trial. J. m. Glenn, A. If. Bazcmore and T. J. Peck will examine those who apply for license to preach. Recording stewarts will remember their qunrteily conference records. Yisiling brethren will bn welcomed. Let them notify Ilev. J. P. Dickinson, Broxton, Ga., of their intention to he present. And let us all prayerfully and unitedly invite the Holy .Spirit to lie in every service. K. m. Whiting, P. E. —Do you want a Cornish Pipe Organ for $15.00? If so call at the Breeze office. Easy to Take asy to Operate Arc features peculiar to Hood’a Pills. Smalt In size, tasteless, efficient, thorough. As one man Hood’s said: “ You never know you have taken a pin till it is all _ G jj 11 i.oi I Cii., 111 Wfc Proprietors, Lowell, Mass. ™ Itao only tails to take with flood s Sarsaparilla GLIMPSES OF GEORGIA. Interesting Items From Every Section of lire State. A tent meeting is being held at Blackshear. About one carload of fruit is sent from Tifton by' express daily. Three thousand dollars will he given in purses for running and trotting races at the Waycross fair in Novem ber. A special term of Wayne superior court is being bold at Jesnp this week to try the noted Curler-Herrington arson case. The Post Office at Bolen, in Waie county, was robbed on Wednesday night of last week. Evc.y cent of money and all the stamps in the office were stolen. The convention of clerks, sheriffs and marshalls of Georgia, which met .it Valdosta this week will ask the Legislature to pass a law authorizing ail arresting officers to carry pistols concealed. Machinery is being rapidly placed in the large saw mill of (bipl. il. II l ift, at L’ifton, and the hum of the saw will soon be heard again. When com pleted this will he one of the best equipped saw mills in tin* South. Saw's .lull liars anil Says Molliing. Abbeville, Ga., July 12.—James G. Mehegnn, late president of the Bank of Abbeville, who has been confined for several months in the county jail here, awaiting trial at the fall term of Wilcox Superior Court, charged with wrecking the hank and defrauding de positors, has been removed to the jail at Amorieus for safe keeping The Wilcox county jail is insecure, a num ber of criminals having escaped from it ill, different times. Mehegnn was re move I none to soon, as wois demon strated by the discovery of the jailer on examining the iron grilling of the cell in which the prisionor was confin ed. A number of the bars ha-1 been filed in two, anil with a few more hours the banker would pr hably have made his escape. Rurglars at Itlacksliear. Blackshear, Ga., July 13.—Burglars last night entered I lie postoffice ill this place, but it is not thought they got much for their Iron hie. Numbers of letters were removed from their boxes, torn open and rob bed of any valuable contents. The safe in which the stamps and cash are kept was not opened. The public lias experienced no in convenience as a result of the burg lary. The store of W. T. Hughes & Cos, general i’e tiers, was also burglarized probably by I lie same parties who en tered the posloHiee. A large glass was broken fiom the front door and all entrance effected. A number of articles arc missing from the store, principally dolliing, hats and provisions. There is no clue as to who did the work, hut it is likely the same parties who liivt; recently made a number of attempts at burglarizing several resi deuces. A Narrow Kscape. Thankful words written hy Mrs. Ada E. Hart, of Groton, H. D. “Was taken with a had cold which settled on my lungs; cough set in and finally termi nated in Consumption. Four Doctors gave me up, saying I could live hut a short time. J gave myself up to my j Savior, determined if I could not stay 1 with my friends on earth, I would j meet my absent ones above. My luis | hand was advised to get, Dr. King’s I New Discovery for Consumption, j Coughs and Colds. I gave it a trial, i took in all eight bottles. It has cured ! me, and thank God I am saved and I I now a well and healthy woman.” Trial bottles free at all Drug Stores, i Regular size 50c and SI.OO. Guam teed I or price refunded. NUMBER 7 Oh, HswThankful Pain Was Maddening and Hope Mad Been Abandoned—Wonder ful Resuits of Purifying the Blood. “Avery severe pain camo in my left knee, which grew worse ami worse, and finally a noro broke out nbovo tho knee. It discharged a great deal and tho pain from my thigh down was maddening. Large, hard, purple spots appeared on my leg. 1 suffered in this way for years, and gave up ull hope of ever being cured. My wifo was reading of a caso like mino cured by Hood’s Sarsaparilla, and slio advised me to try it. 1 began taking it nnd when t had used n few bottlos 1 found relief from my suffering. Oh, how thankful lam for this relief! lam stronger than I have ever been in my life. I am in the best of health, have a good appetite and am a now man altogether.” J. P. Moors, Lisbon Falls, Maine. Hood’s partita Is the best—ln fact the One True Blood Ihu ifier. Hood's Pills euro all liver ills. vents. MORTGAGE SALE. Ooorgii—Oofl<w County. Will Iks sold at pujdic nutcry*lx>forc tint court house door of t’oflee county, < Ja, dur i g tin* li’i'al hours of sale, oil the first Tuesday in August 1888. to the highest aid host hi iit hr for cash, tin* following proper. tv to wit : Seventy live acres of hi* and Ivmg in the south wi st corner of lot of land \,j 5598 in the first district of said county ; .* aid 75 acres hounded as follows: on tho north hy lands of L W James amt Washington XloDtw and Janies Timmons; on the south hy I ’nds of Henry Mitchell; east hy lands of Islands IhiiVctl, and wtst runs to a point; more familiarly known as tho Mis souri Wright phleo- rhiid sale to h • mado for i he purpose of paying an indebtedness • I principal, besides inter- st on the same from the first day of January JM)7 at S percent per annum and it) per rent atlor oi y It r n a promissory nore made hy 1 4 I* fimiuoiis and K <’ 'I humous in favor of I vi' L <*irtinun of said county , said indebt edness ‘ ml note secured by a morlgagr , MI I lie above described properly and the same lining recorded in hook ' If folio SGU of tin* r* * "rds of nunJ spikes of (’offec conn y (Ja on February Ifh lo!)( reference thereto ho in.e; had and said mortgage containing :i power of sale Ive L (iirtmnn A l l*y in fact for L 15 Tim luons and k' (’ Timmons. Isy Ward A Smith his att’ys at Law. tih’OiMii.v, coi'VKK county. Thi- is to notify all parlies eoiieerned thru I lorhid all parties trading Tor two certain notes, one given hy u e to David i ieket un for SL.V2i dated May Lt), 1888; the other dated May loth. IHUB, umounk S2G -• and made to me hy S D Parsons. May IMW ‘ T I P.enlon Douglas tV McDonald Railway SOHZSTDXJUiE K. M. I*. M. I v. McDoiuiM 12:00il*v. Swoiit, 12:15 Downing 55:25 liOwlluT 12:40 N’w ll;iviis:ss(l hosl, Ml.. 12:45 Dark Knl ry51:45 I Jtrk Knl ry 12:55 Dost, AD 55:55 N\v Unveil 1:10 Lowihor 4:00 Downing 1:15 Swr.it. 4; 15 Ar. Dougins !: 10 Ai\ Mr DoimM 4:40 J. S. lIAII.EV iV; Cos. Dan IiOTT 5 Conductor. S' ALL WHEN JVJIKE-TEMTHS *!—-——} ell ffie pain andaickneasfrom I y which woincn | suffer is caucic! ty v/eakners or I derangement In I the organs of / j Nearly always Ins am when a woman Is not well these organs are affected. But when j they are strong and healthy a woman is very seldom sick. Is nature's provision for the regu lation cf the menstrual function. It cures all "female troubles." it is equally effective for the girl In her teen3, the young wifo with do mestic and maternal cares, and the woman approaching the period known as the "Change of Life." They all need it. They arc cl! benefitted by it. j Po.* wSvlc! lit czz j '•prrtil direction3. glvint; cyn{>:orr.3, j I the “ L dies’ AJvl* ry Dfcpirtrr.ent," 1 The Chartar.-ccu Cj.. C.—iU- I ncoga. Tean. j THCS. J. COOPEn, Tirp jb. Mlsa., says: * Ky sJ*tr.r *>S. fcro'J trom very I cr.d pairtut r.snsLuat.rn and tr.ctnrs ( cctira not rdlev? 'A:ms cf Curdul J entirely cured her aid alio h*Tpe<l my i rr.Ql.x: L.tCUQI: t:.j ot LhJ." | m'ifrnmmsm