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Hart paid Thomas j ville a pop call Wednesday last. Mauldin Bros, will buy your : turkeys. j Dr. W. A. Walker was called near Meigs Sunday morning on professional business. Dr. Brown of Thomasville was the guest of Dr. Searcy for a couple oi days this week. Mauldin Bros, wanf 1,000 § g turkeys. | It is rumored that Cairo is soon to have another Broad St. K merchant. | day to Miss her afternoon. duties Sarah at Clower Valdosta returned Mon Thanksgiving day will soon be here. It’s a good time to sell your turkeys. Mauldin buys and pays highest market prices. The brick work on Mr. K. Powell’s store is progressing rapidly. Let others come for ward while this store is being finished. Carry your turkeys to Maul din Bros. Highest prices paid. Rev. L. W. Walker after spending several days with his parents here, returned to his duties at Sumner last week. He has many friends here who are always glad to extend him a hear tv welcome. Have you any turkeys to sell? If sc it’s a good time to sell. Mauldin buys. The woik on Mr. Rodden bery’s brick warehouse is be ing pushed and will soon be | ready in Cairo's for use. cap. Anc ther feather % Complete line of Jackets and ready made Shirts. Style and price right at Forester Bros., Cairo, Ga. Messrs. Jno. B. Crawford and T. J. Powell left Wednesday morning for the swamps of Wau kula, Co., Fla., where they ex pect some royal sport. Mrs. E. M. Maxwell, accom panied by her brother, Clyde, left Sunday for Attapulgus where she will be the guest of I her parents for a few days. The “Walk Over, ?? I i Star Brand,” “Try Me, j? 44 Dixie Girl” and “High Point” Shoes, the best on earth at the price, is the ver- For dict of those who wear them. sale by Forester Bros., Cairo, Ga. Mr. Alex Maxwell of Hico, Tex. was here this week in in terest of Georgia Cane Syrup. He has many friends in this vicinity who are always glad to see him. I i Beginning this week, Mr. I. T. Taylor becomes the I 1 ized Messenger, soliciting representative and the any shown him Will be appreciated by both himself and the enger man.” Will sell cheap—One horse tween 8 and 9 years old, in condition and will work anywhere. Also one 01 e-horse wagon atively new. For further ulars see W. G. or I. A. Baggett. Cairo, Ga. Messrs. A F. Churchwell & Co., the hustling and merchants of Thomasville, an entire change of ment. in today’s Messenger which we call the especial tention of the reader. you go to Thomasville to be certain and do your with A. F. Churchwell & Co. B. F. Williams & Son have on a drav line in connection their line of Grain, Hay and all kind of Feed Stuff. ror Granite and Marble ment and Iron Fencing, R. A. Weldon. Marble Co. ; Ladies 14k solid Gold watch Given ^at Wednesday, March ist, 1905, j 12 o’clock, The Cairo Mess ; enger will give away a Ladies 14k Solid i Gold \\ atch to the most popular young i lady of Thomas county. 1 he watch is now on exhibition in the window of Mr. J. O. Williams’ Jewelry Store and any one wishing to see it will only have to call on this courteous gen tleman who will take pleasure in answer ing any question regarding it. You will find in this issue of the Mess enger a blank coupon that is to be cut out and the name of the one you wish to vote for filled in and sent to this office. There is no charge for voting. All you have to do is cut the coupon out and send it to the Messenger office where they will be kept until March ist, 1905, at 12 o’clock Date ------190 Cairo Messenger: I vote for..............-................................................................................ as being the most popular young lady in j Thomas county. * Signed............................................................................. 8 As the Mcrning News says, there was no fault found With Judge Parker as a man or a can didate, and the things he stood for, namely, economy in the ad ministration of tile government, opposition to imperialism, to 1 (trusts and to tiie high protec tive tariff system, were strongly j and clearly presented. There is no doubt the people under stood them, and there is reason to think the majority wgard them with favor, but they were not affected by them sufficient lv to induce them to risk a change in the political complex ion of the government while the country was prosperous. Belaw we give the clectorial votes received by both the De mocratic and Republican can didates: FOR ROOSEVELT. California 10, Colorado 5, Connecticut 7 > Delaware 3, Idaho 3, Illinois 27, Indiana 15, Iowa 13, Kansas 10, Maine 6, Mary land 8, Massachusetts 16, Michigan 14, Minnesota 11, Montana 3, Nebraska 8, Nevada 3, New Hampshire 4, New Jer sey 12. New York 39, North Dakota 4, Ohio 23, Oregon 4, Pensylvania 34, Rhode Island 4, South Dakota 4, Utah 3, Ver mont 4, Washington 5, West Virginia 7, Wisconsin 13, Wyoming 3. Total 325. FOR PARKER. Alabama 11, Arkansas 9, Florida 5, Geor gia 13, Kentucky 13, Louisiana 9, Missis sippi 10, Missouri 18, North Carolina 12, South Carolina 9, Tennessee 12, Texas 18, j x electoral is 476, with total vote 239 : neC essary to elect. . there f orej ran a better race than Parker, THE LADIBS favor paint [ u g their churches, and therefore we urge every Minister to remem | her ^Martinez Paint tQward the pa i nt ing. gold, Wears and covers like Don’s pay $1.50 a gallon for Linseed Oil (worth 60 cents) 1 which ou do when you buy other : paints ill a can w ith a paint label on it. therefore , when , 8 & 6 make 14, you want fourteen gallons of paint, buy only eight of L. & M. , and mix six gallons pure Linseed Oil with it, and thus get paint at less than $ 1.20 per gallon. well painted Many houses are « .vith four gallons of L. & M. and three gallons of Linseed Oil mixed therewith. Celebrated Paints These are sold by Wight & Browne. Attention is called to Mr. Ira L. Hurst’s advertisement, and remember, he can furnish you with all kinds of ingredient* your Thanksgiving dinner. ro.^est will close, the votes counted out anti 1. watch delivered to the lucky lady. for Now, boy’s here’s your chance your best girl to get a solid gold watch with out some other fellow' having to give it to her. All you have to do is vote for the one you want to have it. Watch for the coupons in each issue of the Messen ger, cut them out and fill in the name and send them to us. You can vote as many times and as often as you want to, there is no charge nor limit to the times you may vote. Save the coupons, girls; now is chance to get a solid gold watch free. the boys wont vote for you, fill them and send them in for yourself, the will count just as much and you will the watch just the same. As the following results will show Thomas county gave a majority for Parker in last Tues day's election. From what we can learn the election all over the county was very quiet and little interest being taken in the election. The following i IS the result in the days election; Parker. Watson. Roosevelt. Pavo 40 5 Murphy.... 10 46 8 Boston.... J 39 4 81 Cairo, 142 73 22 Ways 29 IO 28 Meigs 52 48 * s Oclockonee. 38 73 4 M etcalfe .....34 42 »P ence - 4 47 8 44 Thoiliasville 6 45 139 G]asgow 21 36 . Total 862 357 3 7 4 Swallow Prohibitionist, 9. i Congressman Jas. M. Griggs, accompanied by Judge S. A. Roddenbery arrived here on the noon train Saturday, as per expectations, for the purpose of addressing the people of our town and community in behalf of Hon. Alton B. Parker, tie was greeted by a large and at tentive crowd. Judge Rodden bery in his usual eloquent man ner introduced Mr. Griggs and for 45 minutes the statesman held the crowd spell-bound. He left on the 2 o’clock train for Boston where he was billed to speak at 3 p. m. On last Friday, Earnest Cope land, colored, who is charged with murder at Clayton, Ala., was captured by Messrs. W. P. ews and J W. Nicholson. landed him in the “boose,” and immediately wired the Sheriff that place, as to reward, etc. was found that for delivery of negro to the authorities at place there was $75 reward. land had a brother living here, and had been making headquarters for some although he showed himself time too many. Upon of him it was found that court in session, so it is probable he will soon know r his finish. The Republicans ruinous for four years more is by the election returns, but does not keep Mauldin from letting our readers what they have to say in an tractive double-column tisement in today’s - Try us for your winter from head to foot. We have and sell it for less. Bros., Cairo, Ga. The Republican Ruinous Reign for Four Years More W Is indicated by the Election keturns, but that does not keep us from Exerting Every Effort To Please The Purchasing Public. We Have Lower Larger Lines Pries Than Ever. IT’S NO LIE, Notwithstanding what some of our Com petitors say to the contrary.' We Advertise Pacts; We do what we Advertise* ■* ■; COME TO SEE US. Yours for Square Dealings, ( }7Jauldin SSros.j jfdv or risers of Octets, Cairo, Set. On the Crrur *7/ext to Citizens ffian/c. FORYOUR THANKSGIVING DINNER. We are prepared to furnish you with Cranberries, and Fruit Cake of all kinds, fresh and nice. Groceries, Fruits, Vegetables, Confections, Ice Cold Drinks Etc. Hams, Armour’s Gold 3 X X Breakfast Bacon, Cudahy’s Rex Brand Butter, Fresh 9 1 Cheese, Full Cream of Best Fresh Lot of Conida’s Just Received. Telephone Your Orders—We The Rest. ’Phone 31. SPECIAL OCCASION. South Florida Fair and ter Exposition, Tampa, Fla.. Nov, 14-26, 1904. The Atlantic Coast Line sell on Nov., 15th tickets to pa at one tare plus fifty with final limit fifteen days tion to date of sale. See Agent, T. P. A. T. J. Bottoms, ville, Ga. W. H. Leahy, D. P. A. nah, Ga. W. J. Craig, G. P. A. ton, N. C. ISO. 44. NEW! NEW I A NEW JEW STORE! I beg to announce to the people of Cairo, Oa., that I have open= ed up a General Merchandise Store, consisting of Dry Goods 9 Notions AIND Fancy Groceries 9 and will sell every thing as cheap as any body and respectfully solicit the patronage of every one. Those who patronize me will find themselves treat= ed nicely in every re spect. Come and give me a call. ABE POLLER. Old Cairo Banking Co’s, building, next to W. H. Robinson & Co.