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THE GAZETTE sTIFTON, GA., FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1897.
The Great Fruit Belt.
The Southern Immigrant of May
lit aaya: There i* no Motion in the
onion that within the aame distance
can produce so perfectly so great a
variety of fruits as tbetwo hundred
and eighty-five miles traversed by the
(ieorgia Southern & Florida Railway.
Beginning in the high red lands of
Middle Geoigia, producing all the
fruits of the temperate aone, it ends
amid the orange groves of Florida.
The climate and soil both favor the
production of fruits of thu finest form,
flavor and color. This is no idle
boast, for within the past three years
its reputation as a fruit growing sec
tion lids attracted thu attention of the
most experienced growers in the
Northern States, who have invested
thousands of dollars ami who have
planted hundreds of thousands of
trees. The surely of crops, thu earli
ness of ripening and the nearness to
thu great markets give this section
advantages which are fast making it a
A HUMAN MAGNET.
Wonderful Power of a Georgia
Girl.
' The New York Journal tells of a
strange exhibition of a wonderful
power recently given in the pres
ence of Governor W. Y. Atkinson, of
Georgia. The demonstration oc
curred in the Governor’s reception
room in the Capitol at Atlanta, and
the possessor of the marvellous power
was Miss Fannie Hester, of Greene
county, Georgia.
The first experiment triell with thu
youug lady before Governor Atkin
son and his party was with a silver
Teachers' Institute.'
. The ar.noal session of the teachers’
institute, for white tebohen,compqped
of the following counties: Set-
rien, Colquitt and Coffee, will be
held at Tifton, beginning 3lay 31st,
and continuing five days. The pub
lic schools of the couhty will be
suspended for the week, and all
teachers are, by law, required to at
tend. Rates of board will be the
same as last year, namely, one dollar
per day at hotel and- seventy-five
cents per day at private boarding
houses. Prof. E. C. Branson and
Kuler II. Smith of the State Normal
, „ , School will be the instructors, and a
dollar. This was placed near thu i w ,„i. „
, ,, , , , , , profitable week is assured. Teachers
palm of her hand, and the muscles! 1 , .. . I:
immediately liegan to twitch and I
jump. Several of those present felt
1 of adjoining couutics ate cordially
invited to attend and will be shown
her hand, and noticed the strange ^ed" "Jof the count,
pulsation. A large, round stiok was j wj|| attpnd the p eubody inst itute
then placed in her iiand, and as long llt v„|j 0S i a ;l t the same time. The
as it touched the palm it was coutin
uallv in motion, whirling around
with great rapidity. Several tried to
formidable competitor to California. i h !1{falnst )ler> i mt 8 |, e conld not
The Georgia melon has become iL moved from Ilcr lracks . The
household word all over the North- (; 0¥L . rnor ’ g p r j V ntu secretary,a strong,
ern Status and Canada; the Georgia i owerfnl young mani U8ed all hig
puacli lias captured the markets of | slrengt |, to p ns |, tb c gj r l hack, but
Boston, New York and Philadelphia, I M not ,„ ov0 llf . r .
and in a few years will lie found m j ExporimcllU wcfe then tried witli
every town from the Atlantic to the i a c |, a j rj nnd although four men caught
Rocky Mountains; the Georgia grape, , mW ot it and attempted to keep it
brings the highest price in the market, | RtUlj Migg Hogter m0 ved it easily in
and the Florida orange has no equa'. . . . , S1
same rules apply to them as to the
whites. T. E. Williams, C. S. C.
Good, stylish bicycle. For sale by
a young lady enameled black and
geared to sixty-eight—Good Roads.
Georae Francis
Trail., the fa*
=* • tnous sage of
wafepjfW—"W- „ Matfison
Square, who
• has for thirty
years* de
clined the
and the Florida orange lias no equal. | alldjrect|ons wUh one hand . she
With established fruit lines, cheap ! swmed to us0 „ 0 exertion whatever,
and rapid transportation, tliis section [ y 0t t j, 0 f our n)en opposing her were
will, within the next five years, be- power , egs in resistihg her, It was
come the greatest fruit-producing | the Rreatcg . difficulty to lift her from
belt in the world.
Crttger & Pace,
MANUFACTURERS OF >
Sash, Doors and Blinds.
CRUGER & PACE,
Albany, Georgia.
WRITE FOR PRICES-
The “Exclusive” Liquor House
Fine Liquors
Family and Medicinal Purposes*
FOR
Red CruM Rye.
Capital Rye, •• *•
Momioie live,
California Rye, “ “
01*1 Kellar Rvo, *• “
Heaver Run Rye,Sour Mush,
old Maker Rye,
Okolona live, Sour Mush,
Century XXXX Rye,
Western Corn,
North( arolina Corn,
Old North Carolina Corn,
White Rye,
White Rye
Holland Gin
Rose (,In,
Rock uiul Rye,
Peach and lloney.
Jamaica Rum,
*.*.00
2.0U
•J.no
“ “ 2.50
“ 2.no and 2-V>
l»cr Gallon, d4.oo
2.00
2-V»
2.1k)
2.#0
Imported Cognac Brandy, Gin, Port, Sherry Wines, &c.
All money sent me by Express, Money Order or Registered Letter will have my
prompt attention.
H. SOLOMON, .Agent.
North Broad Street, Albany. Ga.
Bank of Tifton,
children,
lays, “I am
i child *tny-
tsclf."
If a man
will live
rightly and
take proper
care of his
health tlur-
| tile floor, and when she Stood on i itn? youth and maturity he may live to
Within this belt, nml along thisj wood it wgg an impossibility to lift I ™ a SSfld
line of road there grow to perfection | her fuct moro tllall an inch from the ] of es^r^.. "(tfh'h
apples, pears, penclies, plums, oranges, j do0(1 happineoa and health is youth. The healthy
lemons, grapes, quince, ncclarines,! ' ........ , ; person, voung or old, will lw a happy per.
0,1 ,, I n tills respect Miss Hesters ab-i son. It Is a supple matter to get the body
apricots, olives, pomegranates, figs,;__ , im-> a health; condition and then to kee_p.it
MAIN STREET,
TIFTON, GA.
OFFICERS:
W. S. Witiiam, President,
II. II. Tift, Vice-President,
OFFICERS:
|CiiAm.ks E. Marsh, Cashier,
Fui.wood & 3Iurray, Attorneys
DIRECTORS :
persimmons,!
blackberries,
olives, potnegramites, tigs, into a healthy condition and then
, , tittles are verv similar to the eelebra- ,, j.j,. rc ,.-, Go |,| c „ Me
ins,strawberries, raspberries, - ...... is the neatest of health m
„ . , -ted Lulu Hurst, but the magnetic j I r > S' A i, i,V.
ion, mulberries and melons.! - health oavera. It is the great bu
1 palms are a distinctive feature. nml flesh-builder, it makes thi
‘Only it Printer.'
'I'lie Ladies’ Friend.
... . . N«» woman can l»o beautiful without a good
“He is only a printer/ »Sucli was | coll „, lcxIollf nllll i cx ion can i» k «hh1
the tdieerini; roinark of a reader in a without good health ami pure biomi. Batauic
. . . . , . Wood Halm will beautify your complexion l*y
cirele of aristocrats tilt? COll-flsIl |pn r |fyjn.r nmi enriching your blond. It never
quality. Who was the carl of Stan -! lnil» to cure the ino«t inveterate ca«e» nru r eint.
/ . .. . nent physician* have failed, Price $1.00 per
llOpe t He was only il printer. j large bottle. For sale by Tlie Tifton Drug Store
What were Prince Kdward William | ^
and Prince Xepoleon ? Proud to call; Lmiox.
themselves printers. Tuesday morning, lltli of May,
The present czar of Russia, t l 10 j Mr. John S. Cone,a citizen of Lenox
Prince of Prussia, and the Duke of I wrts kioked by a horse -and his leg
Hattenbuig are printers. And t |,J broken half way between l.is knee
Emperor of China works in his print- j and Bn *“ e ’
ing ollice almost every day. William Farmers in tliis section have been
Claxton, tile fattier of English lltcra-1 blessed with rain the past week.
Hire, was a practical printer. j Rev. W. F. Cox filled his regular
What were G. P. Morris, N. P.-appointment at I.akeview Sundhy
Williams, James Gales, Charles
Richardson, James Harper, Horace
Grccly, Benjamin Franklin, Simon
Cameron, and Scuyler Colfax ?
Printers all. And Mark Twain,
Amos Cummings, Bret Hart, nml
Opie P. Reed arc plain, practical
printers, as were Artcmns Ward,
Petroleum Nasby, nml Sut Living-
good.
last.
Mr. M. II. McCranie visited rel
atives in Sparks Sunday.
Remember our prayer meeting at
the Methodist church Sunday night,
all are invited.
Prayer meeting at the Baptist
church Wednesday night.
T.ittic Arthur Kinard, the ten year
Senator Plumb of Kansas and Gov. | old l,l W of J,u, 8° J ’ R - Kinar ' 1 * is
Hogg of Texas are both printers; ra P ldl >’ '•‘-'covering from a long Hi
and the loader of science and pl.ilos-1 ne88 - Ho Bt00(1 0,1 '»» feet yester
ophy in l.is day made it bis boast | ,,a - v for tlle fir » tUrae ,n ovcr foHr
tiiat lie was a “joum” printer. In j
fact thousands of the most brilliant
minds in this country to-day are to be
found toiling in the printing establish
ments of large cities and towns. It
isn’t everyone that can bo a printer—
brains are absolutely necessary.—Ex.
Dr. Chauncey M. Depow is quoted
as saying that we are bound to have
a war with England on account ot
the sentimental antagonism of Amer
icans toward the English people, and
though it may not coine soon, lie pre
dicts that it is certain to come some
time. Heretofore everybody lias been'
disposed to take Dr. Dcpew seriously,
but this does not seem exactly like
him. John Bull and Uncle Sam
may talk “sassy” to each other now
aud then, bat in the end they shake
bands and are as pleasaut as twin
brothera.—Morning News.
At midnight in nngnsrded tent
ths Turk lay dreaming of the honr
when Greece, her knee in weakness
bent, should lore her running power.
months.
31r. Elijah Yawn’s little son while
wrestling Sunday afternoon with an
other small boy dislocated his arm.
Rev. W. II. Jones was taken very
ill yesterday afternoon.
3fr. G. O. Waits, of Dooly county,
visited friends in Lenox Sunday last.
Citizens of this town are striving
to get a church built here.
Fatiikr Grimrs.
“It is the nest on Earth.”
That is what Edwards & Parker, mer
chants ot Plains, Ga., say of Chamber-
lain’* Pain Ualm, for rheumatism, lame
back, deep seated muscular pains. Sold
by the Tilton Drug Store.
When the New England Tlieo-
sophtcai Society of Boston applied
for the exemption of its property
from taxation recently, and sued to
recover taxes paid nnder protest,
Judge Sheldon of the superior court
ruled against it, and decided that
Theosophy was not a religion.
Medical Dis-
makers an<
_ blood-make?
and flesh-builder. It makes the appetite
keen, the digestion and assimilation per
fect, the liver active, the blood pure, the
muscles strong, the brain clear, the nerves
steady nml every vital organ in the body
healthy and vigorous. It makes firm,
healthy flesh, but docs not make corpulent
people more corpulent. It docs not make
flabby flesh like cod liver oil. It purifies
the blood and drives out the poisons of
malaria and rheumatism. It is the best
remedy for blood and skin diseases. It
cures 9S per cent, of all cases of consump
tion. Grateful patients, who had been
given up to die, have permitted their experi
ences, names, addresses and photographs
to be reproduced in Dr. Pierce’s Common
Sense Medical Adviser. The sufferer who
wishes to investigate may write to any of
these. The ‘Golden Medical Discovery’
is sold bv all medicine dealers, and only
unscrupulous dealers will try to induce a
customer to take some worthless substitute
for the sake of a few pennies added profit.
Scud 21 one-cent stamps to cover cost
of mailing only, for a cony of Dr. Pierce’s
1008 • page• illustrated book, •“ Common
Sense Medical Adviser,” in paper covers.
Address Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
I DIRECTORS :
John a. Phillips,
Geo. II. Padkick,
W. 8. With am.
m all available points promptly attended to.
GEORGIA SOUTHERN AND FLORIDA RAILWAY
SUWANEE RIVElt ROUTE TO FLORIDA. . '
T1MI3 TA1II.B No. (10.
bfioo TaoifmTMpm Lv ... Atlanta ....Ar.Central. Tlftaiiir8'oSmn8UThT*“
Fly. 11 00am 1118pm ar Macon lv.U 8 .fc F 4 Mam 440piu Fly.
4 27pm 11 main 1128pm lv Macon nr. “ 4 Ofiam 4 27pm 1110am.
712pm 134pui 147am ar Cnrdelo ....•••• lv. “ 147am 2lRpm 8 20am
8Mpm 306pin 3Ofqunar .Tifton lv. ♦♦ 12Iftam 12f.-’.pm G4oain
10 30pm 425pm 4 45amur \aldosta lv. “ 1030pm 1103au» 500aiu
ll.VJpm ar Quitman lv.Plant Syst 3 35am
12 50am ar Tlmuiasville lv, «• 2 48aiu
2 10am .
Our ('Ribbing List.
The Gazette offers tlio following pa
pers at reduced rates, to cash subscribers,
sending both papers ono year at the
prices named:
The Gazette and the
New York Tri-Wcckly World, lyr (11.50
do. Atlanta Weekly I Constitution. 1.05
'* Atlanta “ Journal, 1.25
“ The Yankee Blade, Boston, 1.00
“ Itural New Yorker, I 75
Snv. News twice a week, 1.05.
Cincinnati Enquirer, (weekly) $1.10
Home and Farm,semi-monthly,$l.ii5
American Farmer, monthly, $1.10
Womankind, “ $1.10
Farm News, “ $1.10
Toledo, O., Blade, weekly. 1,25
National Tribune, Washington, 1,70
Macon Telegraph, Weekly, 1.05
Southern Cultivator, 1.50
Jno. ITaenel, Mgr.
two years ovaraxtek:
Victor Roadster, high grade $75
Clipper “ gents’,high grade SO
Clipper “ ladies’, “ “ ....00
Thomas “ ladies’, “ “ .... 80
oxe year guarantee:
Waverly ladies’, high grade $00
“ “ “ “ 2Ginch..50
Clipper “ ‘‘ “ 2Sinch..50
•Modelll “ SSinclt. .40
“ “ .« « 2Ginch..30
•PAYING -POSITIONS,
- Bruuma nt Warn no. Btwtena com,
pht* th* cooim, in half th. tlraa at half tb. «•
pens, of MkR Cottons. Note. acccbMd for
•cbolaishlp. Hoard SSJ0 per month. Boss and
Ctrl, admitted any day lath. yrar. Fraetuttlon
toon. In each county. Annual enrollmeat,TB0.
tfor fait parttonlora, addram
OsorgU Bulnin Oslligi,
lUcon, Gaorgla.
Goopm 5 50amar
. 7nnpm AAflamar
. 10 00pm l*5oamar
fi 28am lv
7 11am nr
145pm ar
Bainbridgc. ..
Iasj*cr
Lake City —
lv. “
Iv.G. 8. & F. :• 23pm 9 .'slam
lv. “ 8 25pm 8 5sam
Tifton
Wayeross ....
—Jacksonville ...
ar. Plant Svs. 11 sopm 12 i*»ptn
.lv.Plant Sys. 94opm lo 45nm
lv.Plant Sys. 7 30pm 8 2tmin
Jasper
Live Oak
lakeland....
ar.Plant Sys. ft 48pui 7 0lam
lv. •• ftllpm 015am
dv. “ Di’iam 10 25pm
Tifton
Fitzgerald ....
nr.T. * X. K. o .T0|ini 11 nonii,
Iv.T.X. E. 5001H11 iiaoam
... 1 38aiu
Operates Pullman HulTet Slee|ters the year mu ml Itct ween Nashville ami Jacksonville,via Macon
ami Tifton. Oiterates l*ultunn Slre|H*rs tietwren Atlanta ami Hninswick, via Macon nml Tifton.
makiug direct connection with Istats to ami from CumW-rlaml and St. 8imons. ()|*erate« its own
slcepen* lietwccn Macon and Palatka via G. 8. «JC F. direct. Direct line to Fitzgerald SoldicrColony
via Tifton. Shoti-Fl.v train runs daily except Sunday, and will make every local atop.
D. G. Hall, T. P. A.. 12 Kimlall. Atlanta. W. 11. J.uca*,F.1\A„f.llogan Street, Jackv’lle.
C. 11. Ruoni», Soliciting Passenger Agent. Macon, Ga.
J. Lane, General Superintendent. G. A. Macdonald, General Passenger Agent.
Tifton and Northeastern Railroad
“SOLDIERS’ COLONY ROUTE.”
READ DOWX. | | HEAD UP,.
No 7 No 3 No l MIA. LOCAL TI.MK TAIIT.K NO. 4. MLS. No 2 No 4 No.8
KffeetIve Dee. 20, IKtNL a. M l* ». p. M.
0 Leave Tifton Arrive 25 12 00 7 15 7 15
5 f Brighton 20 11 43 7 00 7 03
f Harding
r. 3i. l'. 3
4 00 4 00 7 30
412 4 13 7 4*.
4 20 4 22 7 55
4 40 4 42 8 15
4 45 4 48 8 31
14 f Pinet
10 irwin
20 f Fletcher
25 Arrive Fitzgerald.
11
11 10 0 25 IS 25
.Dave
Trains Nos. 1,2,3 and 4 r
run dally, except Sunday. Nos 7 and 8 run on Sundays only.
All trains connect with Plant System and Georgia Southern «& Florida Railroad* at Tifton.au
with Georgia nml Alaltama at Fitzgerald.
F Trains stop only on signal.
H. It. TIFT, Pro*. W. O. TIKT, Vlcc-f rc«. F. (1.110ATUIG1IT, Tronic Monage
GENERAL OFFICES,-TIFTON, GEORGIA.
PLANT SYSTEM.
Time Table No. 10 In Effect at 128)1 O'clock, a. in., Sunday, March 14,1807.
>-< BEAD UPWARD
No. 92. No. 04
READ DOWNWARD
No. 327. No. 93. No. 01.
Local
Freight, rastsen- Pawn-
Daily ex ger ger
Sunday. Dally Dally
Passen- Passen
ger ger
Dally Dally
1‘. M.
4 30S
A. M.
tt lo .
o :*».
« 40 .
P. M. P. M.
DIOS 12 50
8 42 f 12 22
Waynesvllle f 8 20 f 12 00
“ 8 20 f 1159
8 13 f 11 52
8 04 f 11 4.1
, 7 47 a 11 28
..Atkinson.
Lulaton r
—Nahunta f
Hoboken a
. .Schlatterrille.. f
.... Waycroas Lr
10 &5 .
11 07 .
11 27 .
..... WaycroM Ar ..a
.... Wareaboro f
Millwood *. f
McDonald f
IN arson f
Kirkland f
....98 Mile Poet f
Grays f
...Willacoocbee.... f
Jtlanaha f
Enigma. f
Brookfield f
Tifton Lr
Tifton.. Ar a
•TF-'I*.. t
No. 02 No. 94
ft 19 f
ft m
ft05f
ft 02
4 41 f
4 28 f
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