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f .<w ’ p, it ' IS COUNTY PROGRESS. VOL. N1V. Our Honor Roll. The following are some : f a©whomes the Pp-oorkss now t 'ts W. T. Day. S. L- Richards. Peter Bryant. L. B. Adcock. Mrs. J. W. Lewis. Lester Pettett. «• E. C. Townsend. C. W. Pettett. C. P. Ferguson. Ben Perry, jr. T. W. Hogan. -T. F. Nelson. Jy L. Nelson. A.ndy McElroy. C. C. Goodson. M. N. Wood. Mrs. H. J. McPherson. Miss Blanche Simmons. i. R. Fowler. CAV. Moss. M. C. Stoner. Rev. G. A. Bartlett. J. P. Groover. '■iffcy. 1 The Wood Mnamufat. Ukcisivki) nr t«r PnooiTKSs. Mi 3 S Aurora Mcllan $ 1 . 00 . Pickeue County Progress 1.(0 A Ulcus WolTord 1 . 00 . Dr. F. C. littharil., 1 . 00 . G. \T. Owens . 25 . Senator A. ti. Clay 1 . 00 . U. G. Wheeler 1 . 00 . Received by Juiije Gober. Dr. Tatum 1 . 00 . (i. B\ Gober 1 . 00 . Received by Miss Aurora Mcllan. W. B. Stovall 1 . 00 . Cbas. Wofford 1 . 00 . C. J. Cornelisou 1 . 00 . Mercer University Faculty 5 . 00 00 . George Brown 1 . . Mrs. G. M. Brown 1 . 00 . It. O. Hopkins 1 . 00 . Mrs. It. O. Hopkins 1 . 00 00 . Will Watts 1 . . A. McHan 1 , 00 . Mrs. A. J. Lovclady 1 . 00 . Mrs, Kate Mcllan 1 . 00 . Will Garwood 1 . 00 . ('. W. McHan 1 . 00 . \V. F. iicBi id* 1 . 00 . T. \S. McHan 1 . 00 . Raymond Fowler . 50 . Miss ltomae Garwoo-J 1.00 E UCoffey 1.00 Bcu Covrai't 1.00 VV. L. Wood 1 . 00 . Mrs. Martha Wood 1.00 Lee Capo . 50 . Dr. AI. N. Wood l.on mi., Wood Jasper Georgia, Friday, January !2, 19(M). : ON T' r. V : LOW PLAIN. i. - * *, V* ■ t> • 't !.*)!>« TV.-,: ■ , ■ .• ,.f it i Kit !:• :s Ant’. * <T/UV*. A *td oi (-•••*. h.. ! * .•! *! in a network r t IV. ^ n- { A ' t .♦ .■.—ring; Oft? \ ■ •' • r ■' • :m,\ Titrt*tii»if blue, A»<! ?. i. '• * •n rht* art ml, A a 1 * ; f t -si Ch •••'!'.tft* cioartof, X ad, «rtrt r!i .*.. wtm’.A fc*». tht bleat of a \rrts:tU',T .* r? Di»k g* f Jit* luiT j.*etn. XnS a era lie t o f > t pftnlt; .lev .MMitii®, And soft ifltcru f Ne .tan-Wh* wait, fha flit ot a ground otrl* a vrfnrr. Aftd a iraxrk VaU.v hwrse to 111* |wvti Where the pkiutf* vrilh the errtfts art blenfUng, And glia dm of the haatenhi^ ntght round th» Inis einnjf foothills eltaf?. —William Mi^gs in Youlli's Gmnptition. HE ATE ANOTHER DINNER. Anil Kven n( Th.nl Cie Didn’t Wet Ills tlonsy’s U'orlf). •'Spraking of the man who ‘wants to get even’ reminds me," said the room clerk, "of something lhat happened Inst season when I was working In Chicago. A man from Bomb Rend. Ind., put up at the hotel on tho Ameri can plan one day and took dinner out side with a friend. When lie come to pay his bill that evening, lie found lie had been charged for the meal and ini >t.-vHatel.r raised Tin. The chirk iH—■ i. merit*” TWiO BUffTS THAT WOffT* A Pleasant .Meeting Between the KSk* ltn¥ and' tlie Hepo*ter. Jack Rogers vf«.« a newspaper flrdunu'ui# retort er/uid.’brofee. JTjrt had offices biiBjf Dubuque newspaper fsr a Job until be bad been requested to aiereoa. So he decided to more ea to Dos Mol nett. But how to get there was the question. Jack put on Ills thinking caii, and the result was that two hours later lie found btsisotf on a train and tbo conductor standing by his scat. ^nsc.tVre, “Tlc^'t!” said oenduotor,” the conductor. said Jack sasl name's Rogers, and I’m a re* porter on Hie Dos Moines Air Blast. I’m broke and I’m In a hurry to get jyt back homo with a big ecoOp. tea me ride and the office’ll fix It up With you. Seo?" “Weil,” satd the conductor, “I guess fefeie that'll do ail right. The road friendly r toward The Air Blast. In fact the cffiiiir is iB the back oeae It Corner.io?>* ti nd i'11 Introduce yen. be says v nil right, h goes.” Jack ••• ktrSidtod all In a heap at tiic in’-vdy- '( ■ <3* bad taken, but he had noth*.! '« but to fellow the cea* dtu'in ; aalted In front of a roan In the And r he conductor shld.: 3 iuis Is Mr. Rogers. IT* says ! ■ - »-vrrier on your paper, tiafl was:!: I?..* • to pay for hts tfanapor Wlti .’i/V. r gets to l)OS MoinOS.” f U q,’■ > Mr. RdgBMf nM >v. fx’oiutfeg tt* OUlt WASHINGTON LETTER. Froui our own Correspondent: It is difficult to understand how the President can sustain the action of Secretary Gage in loaning such enoimoua sums to the national banks, without changing his former ©pinion on this as completely as he changed them on the silver question when expediency raquired him to do so. During President Cleveland’s first term, Secretary Fairchild loaned out some $59,000,000 under imilar circumstances, and was roundly <ie ■ounced by the then Representative McKinley for ao doing. His speech appears in the Congressional Record of February 29, 18S8, and runs, in part, as follows: “Nearly $59,000,000., a?. I under stand, of tlie surplus money ih?,t ought to be in the Treasury to-day, the Secretary having refused to pay it ou f *•' n - -ninent creditors, :8 ’ hold '■> No. 18. the ship subsidy bill, which 1 ics so near to the hearts—and pockets— of the Republican leaders, lies : n the possesions of an overflowing Treas ury. As long as the war revenue law is on the statate books, no ono is likely to make any very violent protest agains it, hut i: it is once re pealed, it would be destruction to any party to try to re-enact it in order to obtain millions to throw as bounties to ‘ship builders. So there is little chance of relief at pres ent. Before the summer is over, however, the trusts are likely to bo put to it to preserve the tariff taxes <hat enable them to plunder the peo pie. There is something very suggestive in the reluctance of the Republican Senators to permit the adoption of resolutions o" inquiry addressed to the President in reference to affairs at Manila. The Seoivtarv of