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RECORD OF THE COUNT v an importan i Q'Ji^riOM
Items Which Escaped the Attention of'
Our Special Reporters.
The citizens of Nushvilk* if,nd v4-
I i$f»‘ tif
il I or#»
III** HonUi .Hm
Cntinh? or llnw It/ill V
!%**/*'
i No question is iin r- <mj.«»!■»ntif limn
this. To lliti south. tin- an-
. i *l,,,t ; Mv«r Involve* ev. ry intereiH.. The
Oimty enjoyed It SOCIilI P - - ‘ culture nf notion Inn* I »-.-n for many
place on Tuesday of the present week,
The third quarterly corfference of)scetion.
.* Vf I.’ ftlmreh Hlilth. Unon
l year* thu principal imlaulry of tlii.*
the Ailel circuit,M.K. Church Smith,
will be held at Nashville, Ou., July
!>0 und 21, 1895.
Misses Lois Allen, of Sylvester,
and Emma Knight,of Sumner,Worth
county, me visiting their uncle Capt.
J. II. Knight, at. Adel this week.
John Folds, a young white man
from North Carolina, was killed by
a falling limb one day last week,
while cutting limber for Oglesby &
llro., says the Adel News.
Mr. J. W. Grudy, of Cecil, informs
the Gazkti k that lie killed the father
of ruttlers one day last week near the
Matthis Bay. 11 measnred 0 feet 9
inches in length, and sported 18 rut-
ties and a button.
Berrien lias no superior us a lurm
ing country in thisstate. llerwuter,
air, climate, soil und rauifa'l are all
that could be wished, and some of
tlie results of a skillful tickling of
her soil could not be gainsaid at the
fair last. week.
Don’t forget that the county reg
istration books art open at Nashville,
and that you are required to logister
i>. due form under the act of the
general assembly, or else lose your
right to vote in the next election.
Don’t put it olT until it is too late.
Byrd Brown, an escaped convict
from the Dougherty county chain-
gang, under a four-years sentence,
was captured at WillucoocheO hy of-
licers from Alupulm, who wanted him
I'm larceny. Albany authorities
learned of the arrest, and an olllcer
wiih sent down for him lust Wednes
day. When shown the propel’docu
ments, the Berrien million Lies prompt
ly delivered him.
Mr. S. A. Julian furnishes the
News with a conservative estimate
of I he number of bushels Of corn tlirt
will be liarvesled within a radius of
mie mile of Adel, lie places the
amount at 1,500 bushels after care
fully looking over Hie crops. There
.ire several Halils within this territory
that will average from 25 to 85 bush
els per acre. Adel News.
News has reached ns from Berrien
county this week to the effect that
Miss Sallie Jones, daughter of Mr.
’I'om Jones, who recently moved
from this city, had been stricken
down with something like paralysis.
.Shu went on the porch In the wash
basin m.d as she was dipping up wil
ier with which to bathe her face, she
staggered ami fell In the ground.
The family were all in the Held at
work mid the young lady wan found
in the yard by some of (lie neighbors.
She Inin improved some since then.
It is thought that the attack was
brought on by sun stroke. Valdosta
Times.
Farmers lutve nothing to complain
of in Ibis section. Hensons have been
favorable, und crops an' belle - Ilian
for many years lla* corn crop is ex
traordinary good, cotton may he a
little Inter Hum last veur, bill it is
growing rapidly, mid fruiting well.
Kvcrybndy who Inis any ground id
all, is pulling out potatoes, so I'.ere
will umlotthledlv be a large crop of
potatoes In gather. I'ennuis und
ehnfus are doing well and in siiIVic-
ieut <|iniiiI il ies, wit h I In - addit ion of
sweet potatoes, to fallen all the meal,
required for this section, tuul some In
spare, Hogs are generally doing
well, though I have heard of u few
eases ol sickness among them.
Alapaliu Cor. Valdosta Times.
•
Sliei'IIV’s Sole.
The following Sheriff's Mile for
August appear in the current issue
of the Adel News: Lot No, ti, in
Block H, in the town of Adel, as the
property of Deter Hmith, col., under
a Justice Court, li. fa. in favor of .1.
11. Hester.
Lot No. 172, m
Berrien county, a
John .M. TlmmsiS,
of court.
Lots No. 1), in Block IT, Nos. I
and ■'!, in Block 111, one halt acre of
lot So. LOU, in the Oth district of
Berrien county, ami lots 2 and .'1, in
Block 1(5, all in the town of Lenox,
and levied on as the property of S.
Whitehurst, under .a County Court!
ti. fit. in favor of l.l. M. Sutton A Go.,
against W. K. (ireeiiu ,t Co.
kamon's Uvcr Pill removes the bile,
rbe Tonic Pellet, tones up t-he oynu-m.
Combi Bed form u-IYrfcct Treatment, jjc
yf
mu# J*
•f.p
the 5lli district of
s the property of
m favor of oll'ieers
Upon ft was Imse.l not only lhe sin;-
*** or failure of iIn- farmer. hut, in a
large measure, our eti.'in id t►-.1 -
; cy. MeroliBlidUc, I.,.,,’., nirand :e»-
portation were far-.-e!* i,i.,di.i...i by t..i»
crop.
THIS MOSKY I.SVOI.VKO.
Tlie lint sold, the sent proilnets nnd
the inarm fuel nred goods, Htihiiidlv
brought, into cucidut oM an., ie.- ns
ovel- four lnonlred millions of •!<•!• rs.
Tills gave. life, toevery aiterv >.f i rn le, j
Tliis of Itself o ss a u.'r.-nO,/' .j.- m ■ ii-
tnn of nearly or bulle • :y dollar*
per capital lidded .-very y
w v. ca x yo r a It a m »/ v rr.
It would seem if/l.l,•i : './> i'* - m/vt
casual Ihfnlier r.oiis »Iian.iad.oi; •
ie‘, a nionee-orodted g . rop Would
panlyl/e-very branch *,f in in ,'ry in
tin- land.
The immediate «JT, i;t ivonl.! l.e a I
general cuUlng down of value*. livery
Here farm land -a mild lie worll, less, I
Ki'TV species of real e*tate won! ‘ de-
preein*e. Meiviinnl.< wool I Imre to
give up tlielr more hand ise, and Ilia
railroads would run empty trains.
I.awyeis would he without elienls.
School* would‘rapidly fall into dr.-ay.
und a general collapse, if not universal
bankruptcy, would ensue.
I’JIOVIDHNTIAI. I'AI SKS.
We have the climate, the soli and
tlie 1 ft I/or to grow cottmi, t< > a greater
advantage than any other poriion of
the globe can produce a similar grade.
It would not he wl<a to fail to ntili/.o
all these.
TIIB CO.XHKIJL’K.VCK.S.
Jf \vn abandon the culture of r.olton.
Wo have ill our luldsta vast com indent
of unemployed labor, Idle, shiftless u ml
homeless. The negro does not know
how to support himself In any other
branch of agriculture.
We III list plant all the hunts now
used in growing notion In some kind
of food-producing crops. This would
soon glut the market with all that line
of produce. It would ruin the north
west, cut olf the largest source of In
come to the railroads, break nil the
commission men and provision dealers,
reduce the price of provisions of all
anrls so low Hint, Il would si losing
business to grow them, and tlie furne-r
"■mil11 l.e In a worse enndiliou than
now, wll li col Inn a I live ivnl *.
WHAT BIIALT. WK |M| TUBS?
There Is a much better wny out ni
this Iron hie. We can cheapen ilm pro
duction of col Ion b.V growing nil our
home supplies upon the farm. T o-n.
plant smaller ureas In cotton, and
manure mill uultivnle hotter, so ns to
increase the yield per acre. Make no
accounts, pay as you go, no that the
cotton when grown will belong to the
grower. Quit forcing thu entire crop
upon the market In three nioiit.hn.
Distribute the sale over the whole
twelve months, only soiling as Um f,ie-
lorlea need II, for consumption; lids
" III greatly Improve I lm price.
We gin cotton because it. 1,rings a
higher prints In lint nnd is easier han
dled; for the same reasons, let us spin
the cotton ami sell thread and cloth.
Lint cotton Is worth three times ns
much iih seed cotton. Thread la worth
three times ns much ns lint, Cloth, or
woven cotton, about three limes ns
lunch as threuri, or six times as much
ns lint.
The Increased value of onn or two
crops will pay for all the machinery
necessary for thu manufacture of the
entire crop. A little concert of action
will enable us to regulate lids matter.
Wo con Inaugurate this movement,
easier Hum ive can give up the cul
ture of cotton and adapt ourselves to
a new system of farming and a new
set, of crops ami hunt, up new markets.
We only need a little more common
sense, economy.
itncAPm-i.ATioK,
1, Grow Crops Hint belong to us,
and thus olioupcn the cost of produo-
I loll.
2- Hell only as consumption de
mands.
H. Manufacture nil or nearly nil the
crop here In the south.
■I Inaugurate these r
ee im my an I cn-uvr! o' act
.1. Thus the i-i,t 1 ■ 'll crop
us annually Sion,oat' pu i.
The above Is not iiit,-riiti-
him dive, but only sugge-
changes suggested " ill u,,t
of themselves wlv’uotit tit
action. Neither will any
Jnnlment of out present i
troubles.
Above all things, our furnie-s must, •
better educate themselves, so ns to I
know how to be independent of trick- •*
steps. Wo can not change Hie habits |
of a lifetime in a day, but we can be- !
gin bud press on Ip the right way. and
Improve as we go ,la*. It. IlnmilenU.
In Southern Cultivator.
Net I tie lib’ll.
She You>in,v the chicken soup Isn't
good. Why, l told the cook how to
make It, Perhaps she didn’t catch thu
Idea.
lie—No; I t lit id: it w;n the thicken
sue debi t catch.—London Tit-lilts,
r.iivn on tlie Hike,
Ho sl/h'sl "l Uva mo uiy~nuKwor uosr,"
atm sabti "Kind sir, my heart Is mlna"
Hat when she xptiuT that tubulin row
With erumplod horn und horrid low
She vusiMot: "Hear tlsurgB, I'm thluo!"
Husband—What did you have such a
thundering big sign made for?
Wife—So people can sec it at a dis
tance. No one would buy the house If
they gyt very near to it.—Truth.
Beauty » Protection.
Blotting Mamina—Why do you always
take your Cousin Nellie 1/ith you? Her
beauty rn/ike* you and your sister look
plain.
Dwight -<r—f know it, mamma; but
•,v!i m we have Nelllj along, we never
liar • any trouble finding a policeman
to take ns across the street.—N. Y.
Weekly.
A Unit Scheme.
Gothamite—I understand that hog-
killing is reduced to such a fine art in
Chicago that nothing is lost, except the
squeal. Even the blood Is made use of.
Chicagoan — Before long we won’t
lose even the squeal. We'll take them
on phonographic cylinders and sell
them for Fourth of .Inly celebrations.
—Buck.
lie Knew P*|>n'l WenkneM.
Willie—Hay, pupa, can’t I have a dol
lar for some more firecrackers?
Sllmson—lint I let you have t~> this
morning.
Willie*—I know it. Hut I used them
all up on mamma's pet dog.
Sllmson—Here, my boy, take $5 more.
—Life.
He I/Ifin't Ho.
Brown—I’m going fishing, Johnnie,
so ns to avoid the noise of the Fourth.
I'd take you along with me If I know
how you could amuse yourself.
Little Johnnie—That’s easy enough,
pa. Huy me a cannon und a lot of fire
crackers.—Judge.
•r.,
She (poutii'i/ly)
HJ!HT,i"d you used
every time you cat:
He (briskly)—Ye
l“> u '’.; ii 1 deal lo/
potatoes 1 bring
•Weekly.
y Como
1; fnro
bring
we were
me (randy
i. i:*.y dear, and it
j Hum Uio meat and
you now. — N. Y,
.S!io Would If ;
Hi •!% Singleton—Is
Pi
lls—I
le'.un--
tV#*r»* Not.
onr wife a good
j she must be.
:»f makes you
111 i:
•I'ir.i y
1;i'.* !i
Y.
'he never pfoes into
r — MAN 1‘ K A ( TU R£ 1 {S OF
Iron andBrass Castings
ENCINE AND
BOILER FIT
TINGS, INSPI
RATORS, IN
JECTORS, LU
BRICATORS, JET
PUMPS, STEAM
CAUCES, ETC.
MILL AND GENERAL MACHINERY SUPPLIES,
Globe, Angle and Check Valves,
Oils, Lace Leather, Belting, Pulleys, Shafting, Couplings, Etc.
TIFTON, GEOEGIA.
v4n5-l v.
g 1
a
J.T. BOYD & BROm
V a, 1 cl o sta. - - G-eor
Roofing,
Plumbing,
and all kmds
of Tin Work.
DEALERS IN
All
tici s
t.i j
htc.
tritaianieed and
;’-t lo.
as
we
t JR*
the
Ife.
A * Jm » • f liiiHt*.
Gwen—Don't you rldo a wheel?
Glmlya—I'm revolving In my mind
whether to ride or not to ride.
Gwen—Oh, well, stop ruvolvln
question in your mind und revolv
subject, with your feet.—Brooklyn
rrnnknc.H of Onr YouDgp.t,
"Are you going to atny all day?''
"Why do you ask?"
"’Cause my mamma's going to.
pretty busy, for when papa went ■
and she told him you were eomi
said: ‘ 'Member an’se.w wood.’ ”—.!
For 13ciri>nins and .New Goods
o
AT THE LOWEST PRICES FOR CASH, GO TO
R. LEE BOWEN,
Dealt'? In
Dry-Goods, Notions, Shoes, Groceries,
Hardware, Crockery,
And In Fact Everything Usually Found in a General Store,
To See is to Be Convinced.
i]g§r
v4nft-1 v.
GIVE MK A CALI
Oil Tliidi* AVcfltllitj: Trip*
Socnn: A railroad restaurant.
Slu* — Oil, <b*ar! I wish I had a I:
iiwt to crack this pic crust-.
Uq—Wait a moment, my love. I
buy n sandwich.—Tammany Times.
The ftuld.,1,1 C'ui*vo.
“Henley is such an enthusi;;
Main Street. TIF'LON, GEORGIA.
.ki
Ma ; n - Street - Pharmacy,
tic
ic must have ;
.J AK
-Jndjve.
hv
•Su\ wmitf
do it to bj lc
!;iund Table.
;nh j
- He j
dm-
will lir’.iig i
d lo bv'. j
five. The |
••’me It In Mil.
"‘ij/ht mi*| j
ether t •- j
ieep-v.,M led 1
equestrian that I believe
been born in the saddle.”
"Yes; his legs look like it.
The WI * : mi
“Mr. Tompk’v •*"
to hi:, tv.\ P.v.v V •
whale spo\it.. dv» ■ • •
self outV*—"lI;ir;n r‘.i
The nirv—eacc.
likJ/l/s—Why !•> y.c.i call one of your -
relatives “aunt" and the other “nwnt?"
Slobbs Well, the other has money.
•—Bhtlndetphin lteeord.
Dni’in’t Trll All.
Her life l » an open 1)>-->U:
lhtt. If one look** o vre.
!ln U llnd n number of p 'gee* stuck
Together bero and there.
/ —Do troll Tri bun 6.
TIFTON, GEORGIA.
\Y. iYVCTJv, Prop’r.
jit s v n full line of Fresh and Pure
Drum’s, Medicines, Chemicals,
Toilet mill Fin an' .Wiiric-. Bcrfumury, School Books. Fancy Stationary,'
J.«n:pj< and Lamp Fixtures.
A Complete Lins of Pipes. Tobaccos, Cigars and Snuffs,
RKFilESHIMJ NmiiHEIt
artiueat v. iil l.e
The presi ii|ilion
its hereiotoic
mtlNKS NOB ON DRAHJIT.
under the supervision of Dr. N Peterson.
Gr'eowg'e L. W. Davis,
"Yon nave brougnt. nerr soxtarnno j
into my life,” ho sattl rapturously.
"I)o you mean that?" she naked tim
idly.
"Of eourao I mean It. Can you doul/t
me?"
“Oh. of- eour.se, I know you wouldn’t
Intentionally misrepresent. But you
know a young man so often thinks a
girl has brought sunshine Into his life,
when In reality it's only moonshine.”—
Mercury.
Rtljffd Tool*.
Thftm win a poor widow named Slotea,
T*ii mother of vhiWrrn eleven.
Knur went out for fun
On *.ho Fourth 'vlih n gun.
And after counted but acvoo.
HOTEL SADIE
:ar tv
;. i vlev :tl all time*
Tif toil, Georgfei
open nnifl 10 a. m., Sundays.