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THE CAIRO MESSENGER.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1904.
F. J. WIND, Editor and Proprietor.
Published every Friday at Cairo,
eotmty, Oeorgla.
SUBSCRIPTION HATES,
ONE YEAR...........
SIX MONTHS
THREE MONTHS
Entered as second-class matter
21 st, 1004 at the post office at Cairo. Ga.,
the Act of Congress of March 3rd. 18.«.
Advertising rates reasonable, and
upon application.
What day of next
would a turkey suggest to
Was the Watson dinner
New York rated at a dollar
real or flat money?
It is just as bad, to all
and purposes, for a man to
he’s sick as for him to really
sick.
It is about time for the
bone weather prophet to
along and tell us what kind
winter we are goiug to
The consolidated returns
a majority of the counties
last week’s election,
that all four of the
were carried.
The Pelham Journal comes
the front with the
sugar cane of the season,
had 17 joints and measured 7
feet 7^ inches.
Indianapolis at the
Fair enjoyed herself every
ment.except when the
asked if that was where all
naval cadets come from.
Hon. F. B. Sirmans of
county comes to the front as
champion corn raiser—80
els of corn to the acre is
record.
Men are prone to boast
what good housekeepers
would make, and then they
* their meals at a restaurant
their wives leave home.
Don’t fret because
kin hasn't found Kuroki’s
He’ll locate it by the
process if he waits around
den a few more days.
Frank S. Rockefeller,
crat, is running for the
ture in Russell county
on an anti-trust platform,
is a cousin of John D.
ler.
Mr. Cleveland is not going
make speeches during the
paign, but in all probability
will say something from time
time, and what he says
mean something.
Whitely Williford, the
who was to hang at Camilla
Friday, did not pay the
His case was carried to the
preme Court. Anothei
of the “law taking its course.
Anyone who doubts the
sertion that the Democrats
started their whirlwind
paign will be set right on
cation to the Republican
gers.
During a recent fire in a
York tenement, abbut
cats and dogs were thrown
of the windows. The
er was not around, but the
animal contractor got a
haul.
I *
Yes, they are coming and ere
long we hope will be a reality.
The City Council is having
the necessary ordinance drafted,
authorizing the calling of an
election and as soon as this or
dinance is passed the election
will be advertised and held.
Let everybody rally to the sup
port of these much needed im
provements and thus place our
town in the fore front. We
can’t afford to be trailing behind
when other towns all around
us are forging ahead.
Nothing will do more to build
up and advertise the town to
the world at large than ■ water
works and electric lights. We
can never hope to have a manu
facturing enterprise locate here
until these improvements are
put in and moneyed men look
ing for a location rarely stop in
a town that is so behind the
times as to be without any
means to fight fire and whose
streets are poorly lighted. Cai
ro now has the reputation of be
ing a live, progressive town and
if we expect to maintain this
reputation we must be up and
doing.
Preparations for the construc
tion of the Panama canal under
American auspices go on apace.
The canal commission is making
arrangements for the erection at
a convenient point or the canal
line of a large embalming, un
dertaking and cremating plant.
X is proposed to cremate all the
todies of victims of contagious
and infectious diseases, anti send
their ashes home to relatives or
friends, where such course is
requested. Those who die of
diseases that are not cotagious
infectious will be embalmed and
sent home.
A man with whiskers that
ended at his waist was hanged
in Illinois the other day, the
first man with beard to be hang
ed in that state, Not that
whiskers that long has any li
cense to escape hanging.
It is not altogether true that
the South has cotton pickers tc
burn.
Horses
And
Mules!
A good Assortment of Farm and
Plantation Stock.
We will be at
W. D. Barber’s stables,
Cairo, Ga.,
October 22.
We will have a carload from
Kentucky of all sorts of good
mules and horses to sell or trade.
We will be glad to have our
friends call and see us. We ctvn
save them money. We buy for
cash and sell at small profit.
We want all to come and
what we will have on hand
above date and we will make
interesting.
BE VANS & BARRETT.
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Churchwelt & Co.
.gP; V
Cuts the Price.
Cells Everything But Something to Eat
Six spools best sewing thread_____ _.....25c.
Paper Gold Eyed Needles Ic.
25c Needle Book, (5 papers, etc).. 5c.
ioc Suspenders .......8c.
25c Suspenders....... ........15 and 18c.
President 50c Suspenders____________________ 45c.
Men’s Lest 4-ply Linen Collars__________ 5c.
Men’s 50c Fleeced Underwear________ 38c.
Men’s 75c Fleeced Underwear 48c.
Job lot Men’s Hats, cleaned up, our stock, odds and ends, worth
up to $1.50, choice.......... 50c.
Boys 50c Hats_____ ___________25c.
Men’s $1.50 Cassimere Pants. ............95c.
OX BREECHES, another pair free if they rip, from $1.25 to 3*SO
ioc Outings, yard ... _____ 8 c.
All Calicoes, Checked Homespun, Sea Island, yard wide Ticking,
etc., yard__________________________________ 5c.
Ladies $1.25 work and Sunday Shoes 98c.
One Lot Ladies work Shoes. 50c.
..
Men’s $1.25 Brogans and Sunday Shoes. 98c.
Men’s$7.50 Suits__________________*................... ............$4.98c.
Every $1 traded gets a guess at $500.00 Prizes...
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Biggest assortment good Goods cheaply priced in town.
& A. F. CKflRCHWEEL & CO.,
f
starkes Old Corner. Thomasvilie, (a.
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Shoe Facts
If you are having trouble with
shoddy shoes, put your feet into
a pair of the
Brown Shoe Co’s
Shoes. They are best by every test.
We have the most complete line in town to select from, in
all shapes and leathers, for
Men, Women and Children.
We invite comparison on these well known Shoes.
J. L. Oliver,
Exclusive Dealer for Cairo.
CANE MILLS
The Best Cane Mill on the Market today is the
sulkrlaM Mil
Twenty Sizes and Styles for Steam a Horse Power
TWO and THREE ROLLERS.
Catalogue and Net Prices on Application.
D. T. Sutherland,
Machine Works and Foundry,
Bainbridge, : Georgia.
Be sure and ask for 'the Sutherland Mill. It is the best.
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co.
Double Daily Passenger Service
TO
Troy, Ozark, Dothan, Elba, Bainbridge, Thomasvilie
Valdosta, Waycross, Savannah, Charleston,
Brunswick, Jacksonville,
-AND ALL
FLORIDA POINTS.
Through Pullman Cars on all Through Trains
AND TO
New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Washington, Richmond and all points east
over its own rails to Richmond and Norfolk to St. Louis, Cincinnati, Louisville
Chicago, Kansas City, Birmingham, Nashville, New Orleans, and all points W e.-i
and Northwest.
Lv. Thomasvilie going east, 3:10 a. m., 6:15 a. m., 2:35 p. m.
Lv. Cairo going east—No. 32, 5:40 a. m. No. 40, 1:46,p. m. No.
58, 2:29 p. m.
Lv. Cairo going west—No. 57, 1:39 a. m. No. 39,11:16 a. m, No.
35, 4:57 p. m.
Lv. Thomasvilie for Albany 9:25 a. m., 4:30 p. m.
Lv. Thomasvilie for Monticello 11:10 a. m., 6:30 p. m.
Connections at Savannah with Ocean Steamship Line and M. & M. T. Com
pany for New York, Boston and Baltimore.
No. 32 leaves Thomasvilie at 6:15 a. m., daily, connects at Jesup with through
sleeper for Washington, Philadelphia, New York and the East. No. 40, leaving
Thomasvilie at 2:35 p. m, makes connectiion at Waycross for the same eastern
points. No. 57 leaviug at 1:15 a. m. carries through sleepers to St. Louis. No. 39
leaving at 10:50 a. m. connects at Montgomery with through sleeper for all Western
points. information call Ticket address
For further on nearest Agent or
T. J. BOTTOMS, T. P. A., J. A. TAYLOR, T. P. A.,
Thomasvilie, Ga. Montgomery, ' Ala.
W. H. LEAHY, D. P. A. 11 W. J. CRAIG, G P. A.,
Savannah, Ga. Wilmington, N. C,
H. M. EMERSON, Traf. Mgr. Wilmington, N. C.
Styliah and Wp-to-^Date.
We refer to our large and varied
STOCK OF MILLINERY
which Is now arriving. We bought the very newest and prettiest things in the
market and will be in a position during the coming season to please the most fastidi
ous.
To make room for these new goods, we must close out our entire stock of
SiriDner Hats, Silks, Ribbons, sc., at once.
WHOLEALE COST
is all we are asking for these goods and they are going fast.
DON’T WATT
but eome at once and avail yourself of this opportunity to get a nice hat for a very
little money.
Miss J. D. Brown & Co.
Mill Supplies
And
Steam Fittings.
I am better prepared than ever to do all
kinds of work in my line.
Harry J. Hart,
Tinner and Steam Fitter,
# CAIRO, GEORGIA.
Repair work of all kind done at reason*
ale prices.
J. L,. Oliver,
Undertaker & Fnneral Director
n R line keeps of on coffins, hand caskets, a large and bural comply ro
III s? and undertakers supplies. free of . co
‘ We furnish our hearse
Bl H with coffins costing $15 and up war •
Office phone - • - - - 47
P* Residence - - - . ■
So Uo
Siaggett (Sc jCewis
fertilizers, ffag, Sratf
& all kinds feed Stuff*
v c- Seneral
A Warehousemen!
Phone 58.