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rr Z. Oftice Ot Ordinal ««* 1 4 liOO n -c TIMES - JOURNAL VOL. 27. Petition for Incorporation. To Honorable Phillip Cook, Seereta of State of the State ot Georgia.— Th« petition of W. W. Ashburn, VV. N. T ^irch E. J. Peacock, 1 . H. Peacock, Vi H- Edwards and J. C. Williams re¬ spectfully shows: be . 1st That thev desue to incorpora¬ ted tinder the name and style of “Cicl zen BankingCompany” with theprin ffconnSof •iikiil nlace of bu.sinRSS lit in l>o,l S e .ml the Sr.te of Oorgia: that they desire to employ in ai<1 business the sum of fifty thousand * iso divided into five 000.00) dollars, value hundred (500) shares of the par hundred ($100.00) dollars each. 2 n d That said corporation shall have continued succession for the term of thirty (80’ years, with the right ot re¬ newal for a like term, with all corpo te te powers and pi iviliges herein grant¬ ed by this chapter. 3rd. To sue and be sued. 4th. To have and use a common seal and at pleasure to alter the same. 5th. l'o appoint such officers and agents as the business of the corpora¬ lion requires, and to prescribe their du¬ ties, fix their compensation and remove them at pleasure. such by-laws be 6th. To make as may necessary or proper for the manage¬ ment of its property and regulation of its affairs. 7th. To hold, purchase, dispose of and convey such real and personal property as may be necessary for its uses and business. 8th. To discount bills, notes and oth¬ er evidences of debt; to receive and pay out deposits, with or without interest; to receive on special deposit money or bullion, or foreign coins, <)'• stocks or bonds, or other securities: to buy or sell foreign or domestic exchange or other negotiable paper: to lend money upon personal security, or upon pledg¬ es of bonds, stocks or negotiable securi¬ ties; to take ami receive secutityhy mortgage or otherwise on property, real or personal. decrease 9th. The right to increase corporation, or tlte capital stock of said as provided by the chapter under which this incorporation is sought. 10th. And generally to have all the rights, powers and privileges common and incident to a genaral virtue banking bus¬ iness, under and by of the laws of the state of Georgia. 11th. Petitioners append their names, signed by themselves, together with their place of residence, and pray that they be incorporated as herein set forth. VV. W. Ashburn, Eastman. W. N, Leitch, Eastman. M. FI. Edwards, Eastman. E. J. Peacock, Eastman. G. H. Peacock, Eastman. J. C. Williams. VV. M. Clements, Petitioner’s Attor ney. Georgia. Dodge County.—Before the undersigned came in person, W. W. Ashburn, W. N. Leitch, C.H. Peacock, M. H. Edwards, E. J. Peacock and J. C. Williams, the petitioners whose names appear in this petition, ($15,000 who on oath say that fifteen thousand - 00) dollars of the capital stock provided in the foregoing petition has actually been paid in, and that it is to be used for the purpose set forth in said peti¬ tion, and is held solely for the business and purposes of said corporation. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 23rd day of December, 1899. Jno. VV. Bohannon, Ordinary Dodge County. W. VV. Ashburn. W. N. Leith. M. H. Edwards. E. J. Peacock. C. H. Peacock. J. C. Williams. Office Secretary of State, Atlanta, Ga. —I, Phillip Cook, Secretary of State for EASTMAN, GA., DECEMBER 28, 1899. the State of Georgia, hereby < errifv that the foregoing thtee pages contain a true copy of the <teclaration for incor¬ poration of \V. W. Ashburn, W. N. Leitch, E. J. Peacock, <’. II. Peacock, M. II. Edwards and J. C. Williams, mi tier the name and stvlenf the “Citizens’ Banking Company’’ togetncr with their affidavit, a< provided hv .aw. Given under my hand and seal of of flee, this 2<ith day of December, 1899. Phillip Cook, Secretary of State. Citation. GEORGIA Dodge County. To whom it may concern: Charles VV, Griffin, county administrator of said county, bas in due form applied to the of under¬ signed for permanent, letters admin¬ istration on the estate of Eliza Yawn, late of said county, deceased, and 1 will pass upon said applic: t on mi the first Monday in January loOO. Given un¬ der iny hand and official signature. This 4 th day of December 1890. Jno. \V. Bohannon, Ordinary, D. C. Ci tat ion for Letters Btsinissory. STATE or GEORG 1 A—Dodge Cot ntv Whereas Harlow Clark, administra¬ tor of W. K. Bussey, represents to the court, in his petition duly tiled that he has fully administered W. K Bussey’s estate, this is, therefore, to cite all per sons concerned, heirs and creditors, to show cause it any they can. why said administrator should not be dis barged from his administrate) and receive letters of dismission on the first Mon¬ day in March 1900. This Nov. 17,. 1839. Jno. W.Bohannon, Ordinary i). <'. B. R. Calhoun, Applicant’s 28rd attor ney. Nov. 14t. Administrators Sab. STATE OF GEt >RGI A—Dodge County Will be sold before the court house door in the town of Eastman, Dodge County, Ga., within the legal hours of sale, on the first Tuesday in January, 1$>00. the following property to-wit; one sixth undivided interest in lots of land number Oi e hundred (190) and one hundred and one (101) in tlie 13th dis¬ trict of Dodge county Ga., containing two hundred arid two and one half ( 202 )- 2 ) acres of land each more or less. To be sold as the property of Mrs. Ma¬ ry A. Chase deceased, for the pur pose of paying her debts and for distribution among her heirs. The sale to continue from day to day till all the said proper¬ ty is sold. This otn day ot December 1899. Terms ojisb Administrator. N. J. Nicholson, Administrator’s fm HB Sale. GEORGI A—Dodge County. house Will he sold before the court uoor in the town of Eastman, Dodge county, Georgia, on the first Tuesday in January 1900, between the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, the following property to-wit; that part or parcel of land being thirty (80) acres more or less with improve¬ ments thereon in the north-east corner of lot of land number sixty eight (08) in the twentieth (20) district of said county, said thirty (30) acres being in the shape of a square. Will be old as the property of Louisa Newson for the purpose of paying the debts and settling with the heirs of the said deceased. The sale is to continue from day to day till all of said property is sold. Terms cash. This Dec. 5th 1899. Sol Herrraan, Administrator. Old paDers at 20 cts per hun¬ dred at this office. Dissolnfien Notice. The firm of Bash Brand £ Morgan operating Evaporator under the name of the East¬ man Com nan v is this dat dtstdved hv mutual consent, D. T. Brand rctring and si lling >ut his entiru . "«■' M,s>. D "» M n hlsU V * ' A ^ratine M to " “<> " ’ • nue the basmes- und-r the name ofU,e Lastman Evaporator fom panv and assuu e ail liabilities of tin* ! same. Dec. 20. ’00. 1* T. B and, D M. Bush, W. A. .Morgan. Uisolutioii Notice. Ow ing to the appointim nt of Mr. K I B. Milner to the office of Soiicimr of the « tty court of Eastman the la vv firm of R berts ivMtlnet has this <la\ dissolved by mutual consent. All business now represented by said firm will receive the attention of both members thereof until final disposition. Mr. Milner’s office will hereafter he in the I,. A. H ill building over King’s jewelrv store. Eastman, Ga., t»ec. (lilt, 1899. I>. M. Roberts, K. It. Milner. PHYSIOI 'YJStfci DR. ,/. R ROSE V , Physician and Surgeon, EASTMAN, GA. Specialty— 111 KEASES OP WOMEN. Office at Rose’s Drug Store. 7~. J. BUCHAN, Physician and Druggist, Eastman, Georgia. Calls promptly answered, day or night. 1-31-1 vr. Dr. JOH N If. Cl, \ if K, - Physicist n and Surgeon, Eastman Oh Office in drug store, next door ro Mer¬ chants and Farmers Bank. ATTORTSTBYS J. E. WOOTEN. ATTORNEY AT LAW* Eastman. Georgia. IDCT’Officeat McArthur's Land office. w. M. CLEMENTS, Attorney at Law . Eastman, Ga. Practice in State and Federal courts. Offices in Citizens’ Bank Building. D. M. ROBERTS. E. B MILNER. ROBERTS & MILNER, Attorneys at Law, Eastman Georgia Office in Merchants and FV.rmt -s Bank. NUMBER f>2. w. vv •nftmiru, Pres. K. J. Peacock M. H. * r d\v*r(ls, Vice Pres W \ I .irteh Park Itsrper. Cashier. las C. William* Citizen’s Banking Co,, Eastman, Ga < • SOLICITS YOUK ACCOTUNT. Pays interest on time deposits Makes collection on all available points. Gives prompt atfen.«on to jollecnons. Remits for all collec riot'.s on <lav of payment Loans money on favorable terms <»ivfs you the very best security, as each member is personally responsible f or the (Jebt8 oflht . Oompauv 1 .. . r ”‘ HV C. B. I .awes, an Englishman, 55 years old. recently attempted to estab¬ lish some new amateur records for the hour, and In spite of tlie fact that he was considerably older than those who usually make attempts of tills sort he was partially successful, rite at tempt was made on a track near I en¬ dow Up to five miles the veteran rid er was unable to get In his stride, but after he covered six miles u steady pace was attained, and uew amateur records were established to the ten mile mark. Continuing, all records were lowered up to 25 miles, except on¬ ly the nineteenth mile, when the rider seemed to fail otT somewhat In Ills gait. Vfter completing 25 miles Mr. Laves showed signs of exhaustion, and In taking a turn carelessly he fell from his wheel lie was unable to remount and coutlntic the rble. He covered six miles In 12m. 4 2 5s., 15 miles In 30m. 38 4 5s., 20 miles In 40m. 55) 1 -5s. and 25 miles In 51m. 15 4-5s. In view of the age of the rider the performance was considered remarkable. Lnwes Is greatly Interested in athletics and has been an enthusiastic cyclist for the paNt 15 years. He made no special preparation for Ills trial and seemed to surpass the old records with compara¬ tive east*. Brief Mention. At the South Carolina experiment station the principal advantage In the early application of fertilizer to cotton land Is found In the fact that the soli Is usually in better condition for the plow In February than In April and consequently admits of more thorough work. The remarkable effectiveness of ni¬ trate of soda as a source of nitrogen 1ms been shown at the Georgia station, where It has been used for a number of years as top dressing ou outs. Front comparative tests of the velvet bean and the whippoorwill pea Profes¬ sor Price of the Texas station has ar¬ rived nt the conclusion that the pea Is not only preferable to the bean as a fertilizer, but Is much more easily handled. The Missouri State Horticultural so¬ ciety Is collecting fruit for display at the Paris exposition. The forty-second annual meeting of the society will be held at Princeton, Mo.. Dec. 5-7. A growing interest appears In cas¬ sava culture. The bindweed, or small flowered morning glory, an Imported pest, hns been troublesome In the east aud In California and Is now reported as gain¬ ing a pretty strong foothold at Inter¬ mediate points.