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VOLUME XL
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ACME STEAM
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For Their Laundry
pltor* .025 c Shirts plain. Lie
LfN 5c pr. Shirts Fancy*. 124<*
gusts cleaned ;and pressed $1.00
leaves Taesda^, Retarn-s Friday.
fc. C. GOODIN, Agent,
“ROBERTA and KNOX VILLE. GA.
)CAi PARAGRAPHS.
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nVIIICH THOSE YVIfO COME
A vt- 3 ’, 0 , AHS MENTIONED.
tisonal ami Society New s~IIappen-
s Tut :» Brief Notes.
BASTIONS FIRE IN
KNOXVILLE.
I Last JVednesdar night J. H.
Bolt and J. N. Collier each lost a
Igideiice building in Knoxville
■ nri\ Mr. Holt recently vaca-
Bdbis .louse, moving into the
■Mill!."me home. The Collier
■science also had but recently
rn vacated, Mr.Collier moving
I Pouch Ha.
Tae fire was diseovered by lit-
ItZ. T. Harris about four o’clock
Wednesday a. m, he giving the
.Ml. ^>oon a great crowd was
[the ground hut too late to littte save
■ bnikungs. There was a
prance but so little as 10 bo
kUy v. complete loss. Build-
b adjacent were saved by the
p who came to the fire.
farcaiSHT OF COUNTY
n'sn.
Craviord county Georgia from
*'!. J ' 1901 to Jan. 1st 1902.
r A' ount Received from R. A.
ptche; l 0. i'cC’rary ex-Trtasurer 2,731.01
T. C. 2,615.23
r'fty Commissioners 1,132.46
W4 from all saurces $6,478.70
lr - Amr. paid on vouches 6,387.55
:d county Bank 604.53
Jehaage Bank Ft. Valley 400,Op
$6,392.08
*1. on hand J :n. 1st 1902 $86.62
I her -I 7 certify that above is a
“’fact statement Treasurer ac-
Qt I' • year 1901.
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KNOXVILLE, OA., FRIDAY, JANUARY 24 1902
ROBERTA POINTERS -
As Reported by Ocr CofrsspDiKLnL
“I know not what the truth may be,
1 tell ft to yon as 'twnn told tc me”
Happenings ofThe Week in al
We desire a correspondent from
every locality in the county send
us the news. Any nonedeplume
can be used but name of writer
must be known by us.
Misses Rosa and Winnie Mc¬
Gee visaed relatives in Macon this
week.
W. B. Gouitney O. Z. Dent
Char.ie Bentloy ami Chas. Bond
left for Juniata Ala. this
They went there to seek their re-
speetive fortune. Four good
young men whom we delight to
honor.
Mr. E. F. Harris of Denmark
was here Monday.
Mr. J. I. Champion spent sev¬
eral days this week in Atlanta.
Mrs. G. L. and J. L. Dent and
(J-apt. VV. J. Dent visited Macon
this week.
Mr. J, W. Dent ef Roberta is in
city tranfeiring business.-
(Macon Telegragh)
We are glad *0 rotice tho inter¬
est the Southern Ry. Co is
in foresty At every station it si
transplanting shade trees about
its property. Capt G W.
of the gouthern K, K. Co.
played exqusite taste in tne
rangemant of trees at our station.
would be well if onr
would follow tiiir example of the
Rail Road. Speak just a wood to
your neighbor on this work, lalk
does not cost anything unless 11 «e
your tongue in the wrong place
but to the contrary it leads to
great profit, if you use it rightly.
Messrs Vv T R. Blasingame and
.
J. S. Sullivan.two progressive f«r-
of Musclla were here Thurs-
day.
CVAKAIt 7FC J
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>5! $5-00 0 GEPQ5f
it' «•-» if 5"'-.' {?. R. FURS PAD
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ft T V/ri:. .0
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MR, RAINS'S
ACCIDENTLY SHOT.
MU* CHARMS HAINES WHILE
uroxtVG near hickory qko-
VK VAS AOti LF.NTLY SHOT liY
ills COUSIN, i t F. MAY NOT RE¬
COVER.
Mr. Charlie Raines, the 23year
Id son of tiie late Bob Raines,
Has accidentally shot and serious-
y wounded by Robert Raines, last
Thursday morning, near Hickory
Grove. In company with severol
men from Thomaston, the young
men were hunting birds and ir
some way the gunof young Raines
was discharged, the whole load
striking Mr. Raines, who was stan¬
ding about twenty feet m advance,
above the knee.
The wound was dressed by Dr.
W. T. Sraitn, who states that if
biood poison does not arise, Mr.
Raines may recoves.
ROBERTA ORANGES.
We had the pleasure of seeing
a beautifuly developed orange
that wa? grown m Roberta by
Mifc. IvL ii. Walker, It was a
beautuui golden lustre ont rival¬
ing the fabled golden fruit of
Hesperuls. It was only a revil-
ation of the possibilities of our
section.
Our friend W. J. W a teen was
called to the bed-side of his die-
ng fater last Thursday in Upson
county. His father passed away
at 8 o’clock and Sunday evening
Jan. 19 at a ripe old age. He was
universally beloved and respected
by his neighbors. We esteen bis
son W. J. as one of our best cit
ixens who still live? to honor his
father’s memory.
NOTICE.
T have the vouches for the Indi¬
gent aud Inxalid Confederate sol¬
dier? and Widows of Confederate
Soldiers, Come iu as soon as pos¬
sible and make your affidavidts.
J. W. Jones Ordinary.
A Petition is being circulated
among the Masonss for the pur¬
pose of organizing a Royal Arb 1
Ohapser. A Master Masons Lodge
Royal Arch Chapter and Wood¬
men of thv World Camp! Our
town is getting to be a fraternity
town. Plane nre on foot now to
organize a K. P. I/idgj also.
President Roosevelt has recog¬
nized the Woodmen of the World
oy pressing the button that ‘‘lit’
up the great theatre of spokane
Washington, which was dedicated
by a great meeting of the W. 0 .
W. riis telegram of congratu¬
lations was purely fraternal.
A NEW POST-OFFICE.
Ligema, is the name of the new
post-office established in thiscoua
ty. It is situated at Rickerson <v
Walker’s store, between
Grove and Lamar’s Mill and was
christened for Misses Lizzie anu
Lugenm v\ ?. .ce;, daugh.er.-j o.
Senator W. J.Walkor
Tin. telephone line is soon to be
extended from Bobleyto the
Ligcnia will bar * tolphonc
connection With \tt MludlO
Georgia towns.
NOW OPEN! i!
The IRON WAREHOUSE.
AT
ROBERTA. GA.
WAREHOUSEMAN
WILL WEIGH, STORE AND INSURE YOUR COTTON
AT REASONABLE RATES.
HE ASKS FOR A LIBERAL SHARE OF THE FAR¬
MERS PATRONAGE.
AROUND THE PAN!
Uncle Hank, his trip through
the Exposition. With 450 Illus¬
tration*.
“The author shows that he is a
good artist in the s dt*uoe of deiight-
fully graceful marginal drawing.’
—Mail and Express.
For sale by all booksellers, or by
mat! on receipt of price: iz.oo.
NUT SHELL FU3-CO I0SS THIRD AM -» l-
P. H. If requested within 10 da vs as
copy ol this unique work will be sent
express prepaui, ou approval, to re-
pousible professional or Lusiness
men.
•♦AROUND THE FAN.”
The most profusely illustrated book
of its kind ever published, is a las¬
ting souvenir lor these who dir!, and
11 splendid description for th03o who
did not visit the Pan-Ameeicau Ex¬
position, the latter class will iintl it
a mostrrlilable substitute for the trip
It is at wnuing to tlie young as it is*
tntensly tutsrrestiuir to tho adult,
and should be read illy aceepteot into
every household for the edification o
the young and old. Agents outfit
free upon receipt of fifteen (lb) cents
in postage.
TIIKXDf 4HELL i»U3 Co .Yew Yoa
R. H. Shields Den tit t
from Atlanta will be in Ro¬
berta Office in Dank Bldg,
r > m the 15th. to the aoth
of each month. Will stay
longer if business author
izes it.
AIT ASBSSr I AT rtOS^iATA.
This is to arrest your attention
I am a Brick mason by profession
AU kind of brick work done and
guaranteed for workmanship, util¬
ity and piiees in accordance with
the hard times and “hard pau.”
Homkr R. Powell.
We received a letter front Roblev
this morning but too late for pub¬
lication.
Messrs H. D. Fincher and J, d.
Wei Ions, of Robley were here
Thursday.
J. Walker, was circu-
, ating amon „ f r j e nds here Thurs-
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NUMBER C' k;
KKMAHKEABIiK CUKE OF CVOLP
A Lit it j Boys Life Saved.
T have a few words to say receoin
rnendiug Chamberlain’s Cough Keiu
edy. It saved my little boy's life
and I feel that i cannot praisj it eat
ough, 1 bought a bottle of it from
A. E. Severe of Goodwin, S. I), ami
wnen I got home witn it the poor
baby could hardly breathe. 1 gave
the medeeine ns directed every ten
minutes until! he threw upami then
I thought sure ho was going to choke
to death We had to pull the Phlegm
out of his mouth in long strings. I
am positive that if I had not got the
bottle of cough niedeciue ray boy
would not be on ear-,h today—J uki/
Dbmirt, Inwood, Iowo, For sulcf
by All Dealers.
A Cure For hnmbftgu) ^ -v» •
W. C. Williamson, of Ainhurst, Y’a
says: “for more than a year I suf¬
fered from lumbago. I dually tried
Cbamberlaiu’sPasn Balm and it gave
me entire reliof. which all other ro-
mad;ei had failed to do.” Bold by
All Dealers,
WANTED- SEVERAL PERSON#
OP CHAilAOTEH.
and good reputation in each state
(one iu this county ra<juir<*<l) to rep¬
reset old establisihen wealthy busin¬
ess of eolidtinnneial standing. Hal-
ary $18.00 weekly with expenses ad¬
ditional,all payable in cash each
Wednesday direct from head office.
Horse aud carriage furnished, whrw
necessary. References. Enclose seff
addressed stamped envelope.
Malinger, 316Caxtou Buildings
Chicago.
WOXDKKS WOItKEI) IYOYE WKKtt
For ten cent* we will remove
all freckles from your face »nd
hands. Fxplain your case stating
whether blonde ao brunette,taa c
of female. This is the most won¬
derful scientific preperation of
of the age.
DIXIE 3:EI»ICIYE Co.
Brownsvfllr, Tonn.
A ltHia'ok' Renredy for BkwoI
Ti'imljli*.
Pev. J. }f Yii'gBnv, pa tor of Hie
Bedford St. M. ifi. Ccuioh, Cumbe..-
laml -ay?: “It affords n>e great plea
«uire to reoeoniinemi Chanibeelain"s
Colie, Cholera, arul Dirhoealt. rnedj
1 hrveuced itank know oth« rs \.-ii<> -
{ have never known it to lail’For --nj, ft
1 by All iJealoro.
Wanted—I.tdies to work for U 3
at home; mailing circular?. ; »i 11
j plets, etc. Salary $5.00 p«-r week
•. v. it.*i alt expenses paid. A 1 1 .
with «lt ntnnped enrel. t . f,.,
full particulars,
MACON WALL PA BLR < '
G. A. Wilbub. Manure:
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