The Tifton gazette. (Tifton, Berrien County, Ga.) 1891-1974, November 01, 1895, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Textv IIS ■r The Gazette. TIFTO^f, BERRIEN CO., GEORGIA, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1. 1895. 1.00 PER ANNUM. VOL. 5-NO. 29 UR NEAR NEIGHBORS. terrorizing men and maidens and causing horses to become almost fran Waycross is about to have a hello 19° with fear. George Mock or Int. Gaissert can tell all about these little jack-’o-lanters, and if they can’t, Marx Smith can. aunt, The courthouse removal question .it) being agitated iu Worth, p in the Gordele secticin there is ,t complaint of scarcity of hogs. The drouth ybas injlired potatoes d cane throughout wiregrass Geor- Gouglass claims to be on a boom, at’s easy. Staying on is the try- g part- O. J. Houston and Mrs. W. F. anner, of Worth county, were mai'- ied recently. The next meeting of the Mercer aptlst Association will be held in uitman, Ga. Coffee county’s jail has only one limate. He and the jailor must be ery lonesome. Ttie town council [of Ashburn has eclined to curtail the liberties of the ikers in that town. J. W. [Henderson has .sold his ercantile interests in Sycamore to . W. Smith as agent. James Morgan [and Miss Cleora raswell,'of Valdosta, were married n Thursday of last week. The colonists are moving in every ’ay aiid Fitzgerald may now he set jtvn.as a rapidly coming city. rMr. Eli Walker and Miss Ellen .the, of Irwin county, were redded Sfcenty, .Judge Clements officiating, P. N? Harley, of Witycroes, and liss' Slacksbeav, of Thomasvilie, "eredwedded on Thursday of hist eek. The Douglass Breeze wants it un- erstood’that tbatcityand Waycross ire connected by rail, not by tram, y jam! The matrimonial wave has struck Valdosta and Lowndes county. The urge number of victims attests the everity of the wave. Mrs. 0. B. Carson, of Auburn, la., has sued William lloberts, Sr., f Lowndes county, for $25,000 dam* for breach of promise. E. G. Carroll, of Onsley, fell into ,ho fire from tin epileptic fit and was opposed to have been fatally burn ed, nbout two weeks ago. He is now pidly improving. It is no less becoming to a woman 3 ride a cow than it is for ittn to smoke or chew.— dyanee. Wouhl it be unbecoming] il a Christian to spit? ■ Notice has been given that a bill Withe introduced in the present leg- ur * 0 EDITORIAL BRIEFS. m. f\ enry G. Roberts, of Worth, died londay of last week; i ■ ioe Scurry killed a white buzzard | Worth f:ount T ;s Sttid to b » out ° f ew days ago, near Waycross: Jebt and bas cnou S h m °V 1,1 ^ county treasury 1o almost cover the entire expenses of the eurent year. The tax rate for this year is $0 on the 1,000, which is the lowest the citizens have ever had to pay. The Valdosta Times says a party Went to serenade a farmer named Cole up near Vienna the other night and when they left for home Cole’s horse was found dead in the lot. It is is supposed that the horse had heart disease and died from fright. Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Hayes, of’ Col quitt county, returned home from the exposition last week. One of the objects of their visit to the Gate City was to call at the Home of .the Friendless, in order to secure a child to adopt, their only child, a daughter, having recently married, and left them alone. In this mission they were unexpectedly successful, meet* iug on the very threshhold of the Home of the Friendless a poor wo man in tears, who had in her charge a bright four-year-old youngster that she desired to place in that institu- Will Towser have his day at the Exposition? It is real funuy to see the Consti tution trying to convince the farmers RAYS’ MiLL MENTION. The Thoniusville Extension. The Green Bay Literary and De bating Society met last Saturday and decided that whisky is 'more hurtful than war. that they are poorer than 1 they think | * be <drcen b * a y herald is a newsy they are , ! little paper, edited by Lucien Clom- ", XT * „ . .. . .tents and Emma Patten. Bill Eve writes a Northern heind \ ,, , ,, . , „ . , ' ,. ihe Pine Grove Debating Society that he expects his rye held in North |, , . . , , _ r . ,, , , , i has been in existence a year and lias Carolina to yield about four gallons i . \ . _ , ° I held setm-nionthly meetings. At its last meeting it liberated Cuba and The anual output of sawn lumber frnm Pierce county is 15,000,000 feet, while the turpentine farms produce 12,000,000 barrels of naval stores. asked the United States to recognize her. The Pine Grove Gimlet is edited bv W. It. Roberts and J. W. Nor- The Macon Evening News lias a long editorial in its last issue on tho Thomasvilie extension of the Georgia Southern railroad, from which we take thojfollowing extracts : The fact is, tho proposed Thomas vilie branch is regarded by the best posted railroad people as a valuable adjunct to the Georgia Southern. It taps one of the finest sections of Georgia, and would eventually open up to cultivation and settlement as fine, farming lands as the main line has opened up from Macon to Florida, besides giving the Georgia Southern Editor Knowles has declined to ne-1 wood, and lias been a great help to ; almost absolute control of the tourist gotiate with Editor Bird for a meet-1 the P. G. D. S. iug on the field of honor, but says lie Hon. H. II. Knight went over to can readily be found by Col.Bird, and j Colquitt last week as a delegate from thus Rome bowls not. Beaver Dam church. A writer in the Madison Advor-j. Elder W. H. Outlaw and ’Squire tiser suggests that the judges of the superior courts open court with a short devotional service, a short scripture reading and prayer. Mr. Sterne, of Albany, is an iuter- piising merchant. lie offers prizes to the school children to write his advertisements to appear in the Albany Hearald each week. The best write up secures a valuable prize The qualification clause for voting, in South Carolina’s new constitution, tion, claiming that she was the child’s i if il becomes a law will disfranchise at and having maintained it for a !easl one tbird of Us suffragists, white , and black. The leading niggers over year from her scanty earnings, Intel J reached a point where she could no | longer do so. Mr. and Mrs. Hayes ; If the railroads would grant land- relieved her of her Charge without j seekers excursion rates from Atlanta further inquiry, and left woman in tears over the suit sepav tion; The child, whose name Alfred, but wlipse history they to cure nothing about, is a stout, The Meriwether Vindicator says J. T. Webb returned Monday from the Union Association meeting. Franklin Register is the first in this community to grind cane. On Thursday evening livst Mr. John Gaskins and Mrs. Docic Parrish were united in wedlbck, ’Squire Chisholm officiating. Mumps are raging in this commu nity. Prof. Griffith is conducting a class in vocal music at Green Bay. D. C. Clements took in the expo sition lust week. Prof. A. S. Roberts and bride re turned from the exposition last week. Oct. 23,1S95. “‘O' - ! j ^ !eft the noor’ to stated points in Georgia it would Stale of Ohio, City of Tolc e sad sc para- have a better effect upon the public : Frank .). Cheney makes on Toledo, county oath that tic business into and out of Thomasvilie, tho now famous \vinter resort of the piney woods. Thomasvilie is moving in a matter in which Macon should take active part. It is almost if not quite as much to tho interests of this city that the proposed extension be built as it is to Thomasvillc’s interests, and our business men should not Vie slow to encourage the project in every way possible. The building of the Thomasvilie branch would place that city forty - two miles nearer Macon than Savan nah, the present trade center or sec tion, amt enable Macon to actively compete with her sea-coast neighbor for the valuable trade of Tliamasville and surrounding towns. As it 1ms been expressed, "a wilder ness is transformed into a land of milk j and honey as fast as tho rails are laid ; through this section of Georgia, ” and | consequently, not only is a new terri- , . , , „ , „ . , ,, „ T , tory opened up for us, Imt new trade ( . i 8 mind than all the fair promises that | is the senior partner of the firm of I\ .).! * , , , , .... , , ,, : Cheney A: (,'o., doing business in tho eily created by the buildingot tiusimpor- seem | can bo made. Macon J clegrapti.; r j' n ]n(|n mvinty and State aforesaid, and llml said firm will pay I lie sum of one hundred dollars for each and every i taut branch line. Of course, the rosy-cheeked boy, and Mr. Hayes is the talk in Now England of moving case of catarrh Unit cannot lie cured Gy | oarofullv consider very proud of him.< As lie is a well-' the cotton mills south lias subsided, j 1Ildl 8 Latnll, ‘ 0urc ‘ 1 ' rftnc I carrying out this to-do fanner, the child is certainly but we bear of the south going ahead ftworn to before nu* nnd subscribed ' fortunate in bis adoption, says the j building her own mills. The gods a gg^ ,ua6n00 ' tllis <ilh llliy ot A'.bunv correspondent of the Savun- are said to help those who help them- [Seal.] A. \V. Gleason, X. 1’. nah News. 1 ; selves. How to Prevent Croup. Some readmit that will prove interest ing lo young mothers, ltow to guard against the disease. Croup is a terror to young mothers, and to post them concerning the cause, on them first symptoms, and treatment is the ob ject of tliis item. Tho origin of croup is a common cold. Children who are sub ject to it take cold very easily and croup is almost sure lo follow. The first symp tom is hoarseness: this is soon followed by a peculiar rough cough, which is easily recognized and will never he for gotten by one who has heard it. The time to act is when the child first be comes hoarse. If Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is freely given, all tendency to croup will soon disappear. Even after “One of our farmers relates a story that caps the climax, lie says the pigs bad been getting in his field, and heconjbieved the idea of putting yokes I fo did so, and says that they learned to crawl in backwards and pulled the yokes off over their heads.”—Jesup Sentinel. It surprises the Exposition man- ' Tell your dispcptic friend that he ageincnt to see what absurd rumors | will find a sure euro in Dr. West- will gain credence in some quarters, j inorelaiid’s Cahsaya Tonic. For sale For instance, it is reported here that j at Paulk’s Drugstore. road officials will theitdvisabiiily of this partially com- fiwovn to before me and subscribed in I ple*ed project, but the spirit, manifest ed by tlie business men of the towns most interested will have considerable weight in helping them to arrive at a decision. Macon should join bauds with Thomasvilie in her appeal for the. early completion of the Tifton and Thomas vilie blanch. Hall’s Catuvili Cure is taken internally ami acts on tho blood and mucous sur faces of I lie system. Send for testimo nials, free. F. .1, Cheney & Co., Toledo, <>. I3T' Sold by all druggists, 75c. What is a dead letter, please? Mama—One that lots been given lo your father to post.—Minneapolis Soimetar. Bucklcn's Arnica Halve. The Rest Salvo in the world for Cuts, IIrnlacs, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Teller, Chapped I lauds, Chilblains, Corns anti all Skin Eruptions, and post lively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is gun ranted to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25'cent. per box. Sold at Jake \V. Paulk’s Drug store and by \V. A. Crabtree, .S’parkx, (la. the Exposition charges a fee to enter j the erot'ipy cough lias 1 developed it will: its buildings, which stand wide open | J i'duhl\ a woman would In a biido prevent the attack. There is no danger . ., * i i,i,, ( .i, t n( ij illl n G to her husband longer if she would . .. ■i cliris-1 n S ivin h r reme T t )y> f,n ; u , cu - n rH i n8! : , ’ Continue making company of him. 1 he fir8t ^turdny m November •Wiburn j ")n!<* 1 Store. Ur,OUS ' * '' ^ [ Most women begin to Lc their jam «» «vemf«l day for the ' ” • .. “ Co111 JU‘' v «y is now endeavor- for vi 8 j tor8 when they have been ,,or “k“ cnr '‘"‘8 u >" i h, » country, us Flu* visitors to the Exposition are ' mg to disrupt the Democrat parly in j nmn . k , (1 . lllm , |^ ont h 8 Atchison l 5 » 00 ° 'fibred by the Chicago j laughing at the stories of extortion- j Georgia. lie is seeking to gather up j ’ Times-Ifi-ruld for the best vehicle of jute prices. Hotel accommodations j tlie 16 to 1 contingent and use them ■ ♦ that description will bo awarded on ire so good, so abundant and so: as a sort of annex to the third party, 1 be glory of. the day is included | tint!, day. It is said that there lias al- ft^ature to fix the license of spiritu-j c j, eap t j, at the Exposition Board has; or something of that sort. Harvey between the dawn and dusk, sunrise: ready been mere than forty entries for us and malt liquors ar. $10,000 for t seriously considered the propriety of ; is a bigger fool than we gave him J and sundown. I lie grandeur of a licb rptail licypse in Colquitt county. I discontinuing the public comfort tie- credit for being, and that is saving ,ifu ’s aeoomplishment is eomprisetl 1 i s it not strange, tinder these e.ir- Mrs. Alice Wainwriglit, of Way- pertinent, which has done great ser- no little. j within the bounds .of dewy youth and I cinnstaitees, that tlie wlioh’ itxtss, has been given a verdict for | vice in Working '/p ull the available Abbevcllc Enterprise: Mr. James dl ‘ ed n l’°’ d ad K 0, • here arc days, j far and near, look; with admiration, j j the prize. one Enterpris !,000 against tin; S. F. & rail- j rooms incite city and making them Crancy killed two iargt , for injuries received, while get-! available. ' Competition among 1 hotels ’j 8la na and 2 shots,from his Winchester ;>!! a ptnweuger train hit year a! l aml hoarding houses is now taking creek last week. Both were ksfim. : care of tlie crowds m fine Style >d 1 hu m the neck, at h Dwevcr, whose snnrays slant forwaw I even wi 111 I>. (-. Vi ilh jiiotn puny ekw ,nitt Ini;-; purchased of ( nine miles of tram c. engine, saw mill, etc. The will put new rails on t.!:e extend it- to HjouUrie in county, thus connecting ; prices so moderate that no reasonable H. p.r.-ion veil] complain of them. With void, | these conditions and with the weather as fine as a smiling providence can make it, prospective visitors arc foolish to delay, longer. neeK, at a 1 (10 yards, showing over long centuries. So likewise, The cit Mire these lives whoso inlluence illume 1 1 . ( .,,,- t distance of oyer I t,M ’ P Hthwa V a of ,nn, D’ generation?. | btU in imp M. Cranev to be ?’ ho lon « or 1 live lW n,oro ani 1 ami its h ■*.. aheci ion, the to.’K.t enfing all tluff i i pon ks with that thriving town. itldndc o impressed with the stupendous re. spousibilitiefl, the subliiiio realities ] and immeasurable opporl unities of a life well and truly lived. It is m the nature of a sacred trust to which : , , , no man can afford to he false or in-1 Fulwood jtgcncy liuvc j»» November tlie 20th. I lie object | (!lf v ( , r( , nL ■rnietit. Gi atd.v .. a creek -hot with n rifle. On the ; sumc hunt two turkeys were killed! by Mr. 1’orter on the Alapaha. meeting of the fruit and melon i growers has been called at .slhanv shg.nld and Tlutrsdav. Vtlanta. the Union, reatest and civilization, Mxhhi lutvicD: lc;;vc howu* o»i iv iouriD'V widfnut. :• luiti!?' r.f f laiii'fi roiiCv Clioloriiumi Diavrhocu Kotn* oily, Kor >;iU‘ by Tii'tua oioiu. Sbihe fine 10 ana 30 acre farms' four of the meeting, it is said, is to bring! If w % t; ? la mg! rty some alarm by phosphorus .vl- riiile acre. <UI n south of town for $(’.00 per-the fruit nnd melon men and the rail* j Also, within two ini-le-; at, ten 1 road: ! obt.ii closer together and to try and •' • detective; ■par-! tion for tin V go re nn an-, wine. :apt r and better tt'an-jxTrta- rilluets. The meeting y before “Hay 'Day,” nv Herald nrotio.-es to ! Wi j lauds \ house M. M. Folsom. i Those who are re. earm.Mlya.Ivo- — — — Wiling the dispensary law, should re- Lands i’or Hale. | fleet well upon the subject before own 2,500 acres good farming j they fully -ie 'id • a 1 ’ tad'.i ’>!v wjih thirty or forty h n.’inout. pr,- .ent ht- . . 1 ; ■■ *•.' il.r d, in a 1 oaite (tirectn.iij Valdosta Times. ART!’! town ef Wenoiai tire hold;a .-s el dross I- Atlanta, Ga. i, a)!). . in the j dixpc nary taw t s ;il on- U’ie proTiihii;■ - , - i. Ad- j it would he tne-ang • Co., j over.enacted in tR*. ■ rimeul, and a dauu ior an ox-j e- one at that.

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The Tifton gazette. (Tifton, Berrien County, Ga.) 1891-1974, November 01, 1895, Image 1