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iJje Qaytoii Tribune.
Issued Every Thursday
Official Organ of Rabun CountY.
Entered at tho Postoffice at Clayton
Ga. as second-class matter
J. A. BEYNOLDS,
Editor and Business manager
. TERMS.
One. Year, $1.00.
Bix Months, $ .DO. •
THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE,
For Ratification at the Democratic
Primary.
FOR GOVISNOR,
.1NO. II. EST1LT,.
ESTILL
Col. J. H. Estill, candidate for
Governor, arr'ved here Tuesday
morning after traveling continu
ously over six hundred miles. On
his arrival at Cornelia he chartered
the Tallulah Falls train t.o Tallu
lah Falls and arrived in Clayton
early in the morning. He spoke to
the people in the court house, it be
ing well nigh filled. Col. Estill
made. 4 good impression on all
whom he i met and many of the
bekt and leading citizens of the
county pledged him their support
ii' the primary in June. Col. E6-
tilt is fast gaining ground among
the business men and fanners. (
Col. Estill is a man of affairs
and a practical business man—just
such a man as Georgia now needs
for Governor.
party in said county lor said of
ficers, and on said day following
said primary this committee shetll
re-conveue m the court house of
said county for the purpose of
receiving the returns and tibfclur-
ing the result thereof, and for i(te
futher purpose of selfec'.ing
deligUtei und tbeir Atfbrtiatei to
the State Democratic Convention
which meets in tltb Gity of Atlan
ta, at 12 m, July 2nd* 1902.
8rd. Be it further resolved,
that no caildkiate siiitll be dedlaied
the nominee or choice of the party,
Who has. obtained a majority or
plurality bf ihe votes cast in said
primary election, by the use of
inoney, whiskey or any other false
br iTaudelent means.
4th. That in said primary elec
tion and on the same ballot the vo
ters shall bo given an opportunity
to expireSs their choice for a Unii-
ed States Senator, who is to be elec
ted by the next General Assembly.
5lh. That soid primary election
shall be held jinder the provisions
of the general primary election
laws of this state.
6th. That the Democratic Pri
mary held for the purpose of nora-
inatiug a democratic candidate for
the ninth congressioliul district
shall be held in the several elec
tion precincts in said county, at j
time fixpd by the Democratic Ex-i
ecutive Committee of said district!
and under such rules and regula
tions as said committee may pre
scribe, blit should said committee
fail to prescribe rules by which said
congressional primary shall be
held, then the same shall be held
and delegates to the congressional
convention shall be selectee as
hereinbefore prescribed in regard
to the primary for Governor, state
house officers, etc., and the selec
tion of delegates fb the state con
vention.
7th, That at said primary elec
tion, the voters of the several mo
litia districts of said county, shall
ligh theihfeelves with the democrat! ANNOUNCEMENTS.
ic party; add who will, if their After due dbi.oider.tiou ,nd con-
right to participate in said primary'saltation with friends, I hereby an-
be hnti llengcd, pledge themselves ■ honnbe myself a candidate for represen
tB-iijjport the liomiiiees of ^ the tative, subject to a democratic primary
democratic party, are hereby de- promising, if “elected, to serTe yon
dared entitled to vote therein, and, hone* 41 ? and faitbfnily.
are cordially invited to do so. Yours and eot.,
10th. That said primary shall! J - H. Derrick,
be held and managed by the fol-l At the solioition of friends from all
lowing well-known, active demo-’ t>arts 0t the cbunt y* 1 hereby annonno
cats (or by democrats selected by ° an<Udacy for Bo P r «*ouUtivo,
J subject to the action of the democratic
them on the day of suid primury,)
one of which said managers shall
convey and deliver to the County
Democratic Executive Committee l ability,
by 12 oclock m. on the following
day the returns of said primary e-
lectiou;
Clayton
J C Pickett
W S Long
J R Grant
Valley
B R Dillard
J F Ritchie
D W Rickman
Persimmon
M H James
M B Forrester
W B Parker
Tallulah
J F Philyuw
J VV Haney
Jus F Smith
ritonepile
F A Taylor
I J H Huunicut
S B Wilbanks
. Tiger
H B Cannon
fl J Ramey
W M Lee
- Checheroe
W S Price
A J Duncan
M VV ti Wofford
Warwomun.
S M Beck
party. I promise yon, fellow citizens
if -onored to this high, office to serve
yon faithfnlly and to th a best of my
Yonrs to serve.
James E. Bleckley.
After Uns consideration and consultation
of friends: 1 hereby announce myself a
uondidate for representive subject to a
democratic primary, promising if elected,
to serve you honestly faithfully.
E. H. Baker.
For Clerk of Superior Court.
To the voters cf liahuu county: I hereby
announce myself a candidate for re-election
to the office of clerk of the superior court,
subject to the action of the democratic par
ty. and tiiauk my friends in advance fer
their patronage and grateful to them for
past favors. J. S.Kamey.
For Sheriff.
At the solication of friends from every
district in the county: X hereby announce
my candidacy for the oflice ui Sheriff.
If a primary election ordered by the
democratic pirty of ltabun county my
candidacy is subject to the result of such
primurv-
Tbanking the people for the hearty and
enthusiastic support foreuierly given me,
and promising if again elected not to be
tray the trust generously reposed.
. I am respeetfuiy,
John B. DocUius.
. For Solictor Gsneral.
I respectfully announce myself a candi
date for re-electiofi for Solicitor oeneral of
the North Eastern Circuit—subject to the
Democratic primary.
' W. A. charters.
For Tax Receiver.
To the voters of Rabun county: 1 hereby
announce myself a candidate for re-electiou
in the office of Tax RecKiver, subject to a
action of the democratic party 1 thank the
people for their support in the past and.
will be thankfull for any support in the
future. John M. Marsingaio.
To the voters of Rabun county : at the 1
solicitation of friends from all parts of the
county I have desited to become a candi •
date for Tax Receiver.
Ab is known by all, I have served the
people in this capacity for term, and my
qualifications are therefore well known.
X make this announcement subject to the
democratic primurj or any other action
of the democratic party. If elected 1 pro
mise to serve you to the best of my skill
and ability, always looking, with au eye
single, to the very best interest of our coun
ty. Thanking you. and each of you, for
your kindness in the past und cordially
seeking your continued support in the
future, I am, as always.
Your friend
J. O. York:
M M Kell
"J. M. Sitoufforcf
Resilutionp of Democratic Execu
tive Committee.
Be it resolved by the Democratic
Executive Committee of Rabun
County, now in session,
That, a primary election shall be
held on the 5th day of June next
at the several election precincts of
said E&bun County, at which
primary election all white Dem
ocratic voters o f said cpunty, who
K klified and who register
j oTwithin ten days bafore
rimary election, shall he
given an opportunity to cast their
yotee for the following officers, to
wit; v .
Governor, Secretary of State,
Att’y General, Comptroller
General, Treasurer, Commissioner
of Agriculture, State School Com
missioner, Two Justice# of the
Supreme Court, One Prison Com
missioner, Judge of the Superior
^ Courts of -the North-eastern
'Judicial circuit and Solictor
General of said circuit and that
'Said Democratic primary election
shall be held in conformity to the
resolutions adopted by the State
Democratic Committee at it’s last
meeting in the City of Atlanta, on
Mtrcb, a9, j$02(
Tbit all offoers ubove named
shall be voted for directly by the
people* and the returns of said
primary elsctien shall he made the
following day to thiB committe,
who shall canvass the same and
declare the result#. The candidates
receiving the highest cumber of
> sevsrsl, offices named
. thocheice of the
ugright and - active democrats,
(citizens and qualified voters of
the districts in which they are se
lected) as members of the Demo
cratic Exiculive Committee of
said county, who shall serve on
said committee for the next two
years, and, until their successors
are elected and qualified, and it
shall be the duly of the election
managers of the several precincts
to return to this committee or the
secretary thereof, the names of the
Moccasin.
A Whitmire
o' G Holden
To the voters of JtUbuu couuty: 1
hereby uuuouuuu mytelf a candidate
for,the office of Sheriff, subject to the
democratic primary if oue is held,
Promising if elected, to serve you
honeBtly nud faithfully.
Yours truly,
W. . M. Parker.
• vUUll vj | allU.ll
select by ballot or otherwi$y,^.two- ——- 1 - “Ugslvy 1
Eleventh. Resolved further,
that the chairman of this com.
mittee appoiut a sub-committee of
three from this committee to assist
the couuty regirtrars in preparing
and furnishing the election
managers herein mentioned with
u list of qualified voter* entitled to
vote at said primary.
Twelth. Resolved, furthur.
tnut a couimitte of three, appointed
by acting cnuiruian, wnose duty
ic shall be to prepure an official
DCLICIUIJ IIICIUUI. IllO uaiucs Ul mu ~
citizens so selected to serve U9 com- m conformity to the ^ttUiis
and regulations of the Stste
mitteemen.
8th. Resolved, thui in case of a
vacancy or vacancies in the Dem
ocratic Executive Committee, t he
committee shall at any time fill
such vacancy or vacancies tempo
rarily and under such rules und
regulations us they may see.fil.
9th. It is further ordered, that
all white voters, without regard to
past affiliations, who desire to a-
1 mmii
cratic Committee und piucsJSuid
tickets 111 the bauds of me people
on or prior to the date of suid
primary.
JOHN L. PERKINS,
ATTORNEY AT I.AW.
CORNELIA. GA.
Will practice both in State und
Federal Courts. Oflice first room
up stairs in Bank Building.
I I hereby announce rnyte.f a euuui-
date for re-oleotiou for the office ol
Sheriff, subject to the uctiun of the
democratic primary. Tbaukiug lay
frieuds for past favors and sol citnfg
your helpiu the future, I am,
Respectfully yours,
J, U. Ri.c ie.
To the voters of Rabuu couuiy:
After having beta solicited by many
frieuds from different parts of theccuo
ty, I hereby auuouuoe myself a candi
date for the office of Sheriff, subject to
(he ruleH of tbe Democratic party.
I confess I hiive bad uo expel ience ic
the office, but if I should he elected 1
will strive to be just and kiud to all and
to discharge my duly in such a muDuer
that no ons will ever be sorry I was
eleoted. Thanking,the people for any
support, givpn|o#e.
Your friend,
Thomas E. Carver.
To the votersof Rabuu Couuty: ■ At
the solicitation of friends I have decid
ed to become a candidate for tax collec
tor. I make this announcement sub
jeettothe democratic primary or auy
other action of tbe democratic party,
if elected I promise to serve you to the
best of my skill and ability, always
looking 10 the very best intereatof Ra>
bun couuty people.
I am respectfully,
Willie ffiuitb,
For Treasurer.
To the voteros of ltabun county: biting
solicited by a number of friends to offe
myself for re-electiun to tbe office of coupy
ty Treasurer 1 hereby aunouuce my condi-
dacy subject to tbe action or the demo
cratic part}. Thanking one and all For
past support and courtesies und soliciting
your future lndulegnce.
I am very truly,
Joint tV. Green.
Sheriff’s Sai.kh.
Georgia—Rubuu County.
Will be sold, on the first Tuesday
in Juuu next, at puldiu>outcry ut the
court bouse iu (Jlavtou, said couuty,
tuibiu the legal bourn of sale, to the
Highest bidder for caab, cerium prop
erly of which the following is a full
umi complete description:
A pint of laud lot No. 192 iu the
13.u laud district of Rabuu couuty,
Ga., containing 200ucres more or leas,
und levied on as the property.of H. P.
Ditzel, to satisfy a tux fi fa iJihtd a-
gamut said H. F. Ditzel snd said prop
erty by Joseph L. Dickerson, T. C. of .
said couuty, for taxeH due the state
ami ic uuiy for the year 1899.
Muy 8th 1902.
J. R. Ritchie,
hheriff.
This
To the voters of Kahun county; I hereby
announce myself acandidate for Tax Collec
tor subject te the action of tbe democratic
party, ir elected will eerve yon to tbe beet
of my ability.
1 am respectfully,
Will F. Holden.
TRESSPASS NOTICES.
A11 persons tresspassing on lots
of land Nos. 44 and 45 in the 41b
land district of Rabun county, Ga.,
will be prosecuted to the full ex
tent of the law.
G. W, M. Chappell.
May 6th 1902.
Tresspass Notice.
All persons are hereby warned
against tresspussing under fence
on lots of land Nos. 09, 71 and 72
in the snd district and 49 in the
first district.
J. B. Powell.
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Will be sold, on the first Tuesday iu
September next, at public outcry, at
he court-house iu said couuty, with
IU the legal hours of sale, to the high-
•st bidder for cash, the following lot
of wild laud to wit: A portiou of No.
175 in the 13th laud district of Rabun
County, Ga., oouiaiuiug 225 acres,
more or less. Raid property levied ou
as the property of Drapet Moot e, Ad
mininttKtor, to satisfy a tax fi fa issue
against suid lot by Joseph L. D
ersou, T. C. of said county, for t
due tue stale and couuty fur the
1899. ^This May 7th 1902.
Also at the saute time aud plaoe, lot
of wild laud to-wit: No. 50 iu the Stk
laud aistrict of Raban ooenty, Ga.,
contsiuiug 490 acres more or less.
Said property levied on aa tbe proper
ty of A. W. Merck, to satisfy a tax fl
fa issued against said lot by Joseph L.
Dickerson, T, 0. of said county, tor
taxes due the state end county for the
year 1899. Thie May 7th,1902.
. J. R. Ritchie,
Sheriff .
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