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CHALLENGED! Mfogiexvsa 3§jer*JU*. Official Orpin or Wart Co.nl j. Official Organ or Chirite. Oaaatj. Official Orcaa Cltj at Wayenaa. HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY I lEKBT^T i’hallengei’orbettorauy other OneThousand Dollars - To show a* I-arge nu*! Awnplete • rtnfkof tVHhini, Men's 8bof*.‘H»li Biid Furnish log Ooo4» in Wayi-vraa ** .... i *-mi t 1 am jnsi Itere from thr nnrtlwni market) and have Unight tin* mint complete *i<*k* •Yet shown lirrr. Ul SIZE MIN With any size suit he wants. lid at lower price* than any other house. My specialty lor the neit few weeks willl he 500 pain extra pants Ihr >1.00 a pair, some worth >1.00. Also my entire stock of Roys and Children's Clothing w-^ $3 A p A I R SATURDAY, OCTOBER, 1,1891 ADVERTISING RATES. .1 Inchi 2.001 4.00 7.00 10.00 |* I neb | 3.0) £00 10.00 14.0) 3 Inch 4.0M 8j» 14.002DJ»! ’1 Coi. | £00 12X0 *0.00 30.00; It <V>!. 1000. 20.0030.00,50.00 I Col. i Ajno 30X10 50.00 uo.vrf newspaper a„_„__ Transient advertising inserted at $1.00 per inch first insertion. 50r subsequent insertion. Reading notice in local columns 10c per u first insertion; 5c per line each suW- jent insertion. Professional cards $0.00 per annum after January 1st. For cheap advertising see Cheap Column. Advertisements to insure insertion any week must be in by Wednesday of tliat week. Changes made hi advertisements, inserted at our regular rates, and for specified time, will be charged for at cost of making said change. Additional rates will be charged for spe cial position. Arrival and Departure of Mails At Wajrross. AKBITK A. K. From North- ....—. GM and 9:45 “ South 630 ” 9:15 . 9:10 ,. 0:3) 9:10 For North 8:45 For North “ South ** West. Don't forget that F. C. Owens in mak ing a run on boy’s suite. The state election will be held next Wednesday, October Oth. The eight convicts who escaped front the Waltertown Mills on the 22<1 have not yet been captured. PERSONAL MENTION. Prot V. E. Orr, of Atlanta, spent Wednesday in our city. Mr. and Mm. J. H. Salisbury returned home on last week from their trip north. Mias Maggie Crawley left for Macon .on Tuesday, to enter Wesleyan college. Mr. and Mm. Win. Tontner arrived in the city on Wednesday and are stopping at the Pbcraiz. Mr. Fisher is in our city securing agents for the National Library Associa tion of Chicago. We saw south Georgia's eloquent ora tor, the Hon. F. duBignon, at the Opera house Friday night. Mr. Walter Grace, of Savannah, has been ill for some little time at the home of his parents in this city. e pleased to learn that Mrs. J. W. Strickland is about recovering from the bad effects -of a severely sprained ankle. Our young friends, Mr.'hod Mrs. Hen ry Hohenstein, of Savannah^ paid a visit this week to their parents Mr. and Mrs. A. Hohenstein. Our young friends Mr. Ben Grace, Miss IxNiise Grace and Miss Lola John- are enjoying a tour of the eastern cities in company with Mr. and Mrs. Wadley. Mr. Herschkovitz received a telegram i the morning of the 28th conveying the pleasing intelligence of his brother's release from quarantine and his arrival in New York city. Miss Rosa Jones, a beautiful young lady of Jacksonville, has been visiting in the city, and received an ovation at the Opera house for hercharming musical contribution to the Rifles benefit. Mr. Cliaa. Murphy was one of the at tendants at the wedding of Miss Laura Cook in Fort Valley on the 28th. This brilliant affair, and the happy couple are off for an extended tour through the North. Is Being Slaughtered! THE BEST ... THREE DOLLAR SHOE . In The World! EVERY PAIR WARRANTED. You can't match them fiw H.00. The Latest Thing in Stet son, Knox Block, and the Fa mous “Nacirema” Hat, now too Dozen Men’s Socks at $2.oo per dozen, worth $3.00, in Tans, Modes and Herns- dorfs Black, warranted fast colors. Suspenders roc and upward. Tfte best Canton Flannel iwers for 50c., worth 75c. Buy your childrens school shoes from J. T. Palmer and get a nice lunch bas ket free. What became of the rumor of a recent boxing contest in our little city ? None of the friends of the Hf.Rai.i> appear know anything regarding it. The ladies should go at once to Owens’ and buy a suit for tlieir boya. He has just received a fine stock of boys suits and knee pants, and has decided to slaughter them. ,Wool underwear. Ladies, call and see ir new style, all wool underwear for Indie's and children. Brad Watson A Geo. Wilson's famous minstrels will entertain our people at the opera house the 12th of October. Undershirts for 50c. that you can’t match for 75c. KUM 2 C UJK. My Motto: s "The Bftfttfts for the Least Honey.” FRBHKC. OWEHS, The Leading Clothier, 0Ktu-« Clock, opp. Depot, Waycrosa, G«. The Public kheeli Opts. On Monday morning last tbe school buildings in our town were the scenes of the happy re-convening of our able corps of teachers” and the 1 right-faced y pf children, big and little, who after their long summer vacation are glad to get back to the pleasant routine and competitive interest of the school room. Our devoted principal, Prof. Bridges, was a busy man, and will l»e for some days to come, examining new pupils, promoting the fortunate ones, and classi fying all. In Mrs. Bridges room about twenty little six-year-olds came to take their first wondering peep into the mysteries of book learning. These with the pupils from last year give forty-five little ones to the care of Mrs. Bridges, an arduous task that would daunt any teacher less brave and talented. Two hundred and thirty certificates were presented the first morning and each day brings additional pupils. We understand that the colored school Snelson, opened auspiciously. \|^fs. Reed and Carswell, of the i, have been ‘ interested -visitors t« the schools thb week. eyes will be turned to the gradual ng class this year. It is composed of Miases Mary Hitch, Lula Knoff, Minnie Knight, Leila Norton and Masters Joe Brewer and Will McNeil. They will bear the honor, in the history of town, of being the first graduates earned and won the sheepskin from the Waycross High School. Our curriculum being placed higher than that of many of the colleges and other high schools through the state, makes this desti notion to them no empty honor. W—a»s In Rent, Suitable for house keeping. Apply t Cash Drug Store. Two City Lots cheap, apply at Her ald office. A. B. McWhorter. tf SnImimu Wanted. Valuable commission offered. $20.00 weekly earned by many of our agents. Samples free. Pi O. Box 1371, New York. Brad Watson & Co. sell Mundell’ celebrated solar tip school shoes, the only shoe that will last ^cliool children. They are guaranteed. A Directory for Waynan. - Messrs. Wm. O. Martin and C. H. Thorpe are in town feeling the pulse of business men and citizens on t matter of a city directory. The advantages of a directory, even a place the size of Waycross, are too ap parent to need enumeration. We wish these gentlemen success i; their endeavors. It will pay you to look at the new stock of clothing Mr. Owens is getting i, you cannot fail to lie pleased with birth goods and prices. Mr. Owens is a live business man and knows how to win ami keep trade. Give him a call when want your fall suit — Hie Brunswick Tammany base ball team says the Waycross team is afraid to go and meet them. Well, if our boys don’t want to go to Brunswick we don’t blame them. Something seems to be wrong, anyhow, at that end of our branch road. A flood descentls on the the town Tuesday, a gale Assaults her on Wed nesday and an electrical storm on Thurs day. Our boys will show the discretion that is the better part of valor by stay ing away until the elements get through their renovaring process over there. For the best suit of clothes, hats or mens* shoes go to Owens, the leading clothier. An institute comprised of the teachers of Ware county met last Saturday in the High school building and will convene again in lour weeks. These meetings will be monthly and will continue through out the year. Brad Watson & Co. sell Drew A Sel by’s ladies fine shoes. Every pair guar anteed. The benefit to the Rifles on Saturday night was an immense success. A good house attested the popularity of our mil itary company, and a maguificent enter tainment demonstrated the high order of amateur talent Waycross possesses in both a musical and dramatic way. The receipts at the door were eighty-six dol lars, and the net proceeds aboij hal^ that amount, a small sum to realize con sidering the devoted work of. their friends, and the good cause. Dam’tFBUtaSec The pants Owens will put on sale Sept 14th. Some you have paid $5.00 for but now they go for $3.00. FntSnW. One cow, half Jersey. Will give from gallon and half to two gallons of milk daily. Address M. L. Turner, Yarn, Ga. There is no use of any one suffering with the cholera when Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea. Remedy can be procured. It will give relief in a few minutes and eure iiv-a- short time. I have tried it and know.—W. H. Clin ton, Helmetta, N. J. The epidemic at Helmetta was at first believed to be cholera, but subsequent investigation proved it to be a violent form of dysen tery, almost as dangerous as cholera. This Remedy was used there with great success. For sale by Cash Drug store. Far Sale. Several fine, young Jersey cows of tbe very best pedigree at Cherokee Nurseries, tf It is with regret that we note a dispo. sition on the part of our Waycross boys and girls to “go off” to school. While we do not believe there are many so- called colfrge* in Georgia that excel in thorough organization, instruction and discipline our Waycross High school, there seems to be a fascination to the youthful mind in the idea of going to boarding school We can only hope that Waycross will get her share of boarding pupils from other towns, and that our city’s good educational name may not be seriously injured. Drlvtmg GIntn. Brad Watson A Co. have an elegant lot of imported gloves fordress and driv^ ing use. Call early. The Satilla Manufacturing Company advertised in the Herald for bag*, the notice to continue till forbidden. Ad- ertising in the Herald always brings quick returns, but in this instance the effect was rather startling, and in justice to this most enterprising and worthy company we beg the Herald readers far and near to note Hint the advertise ment has been withdrawn. The Satilla Manufacturing Company now has bags to **U. Messrs. A. Seasons, of Semoms, Ga., wnd W. W. Beach, of Beach, Ga., have ■Mured their citizenship from their re spective towns to Waycross. They have already contracted for the erection of fine residences on Lee avenue, and will enter into a joint stock,company with C. C. Grace A Son, for carrying on a general merchandise business. It is tojust such men as Messrs. Sessoms and Beach that Waycross owes much of her rapid growth, and we welcome them cordially. * Com pet km squirms at the low price* on good clothing now being sold at Owens'. ~ Judge Sweat will adjourn Clinch Su perior court until Thursday morning 9 o'clock, October 6th, on account of the election. - At the request of the Herald and the earnest desire of a huge number of our prominem citizens, the Rev. Mr. Math ews very kindly furnished for publica tion the sermon found on the first page of this issue of the H Eitaro. It is a clear, forceful plea for prohibition and should have great weight in influencing the result of the contest now upon us. This is a very valuable hand book re commended by the Atlanta Journal, costing $1.00. For sale by A. L. Burt, New York. Democratic speakers should have it. The Waycross Tobacco Growers’ and Hanufacturera’ Association had an im portant meeting on Monday last, was decided to start a cigar factory here at once, and it srill be in fall blast with- a week. A ping tobacco factory-will follow. A Mr. Perry, an experienced cigar maker from Cuba, has been engaged to superin tend the factory. The Association has a fine lot of to bacco and will plant more extensively next year. Farmers in the vicinity will now be able to dispose of their tobacco rigk| here in Waycross.® Who always has been and always will be **the Leading Clothier?" Frank C. Owens. The daintiest and prettiest things must be .had for the little darlings, and now is the time to secure them in cloaks, wraps and hoods at Brad Watson A Co’s. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT, WARE COUNTY. Held September 6th, 1SW. Present Warren Lott, chairman, com missioners Blackburn, Cason and David-' n. - '' Minutes of the last meeting read and confirmed. The following bill* were audited and ordered paid: O. D'Auvergne for jury boxes, $5.25, H. T. Dunn A Co., stationary. $L90, J. A. Lott, 1-sprinkler, 75 cents, J.P. Har rison A Co, books $4.50, Sam Brown, work, $7.00, Jones A McLendon, horse hire, $0.35, S. F. Miller, jail fees for August, $80.10, JFloyd Snelson, expense in bringing Geo. Smith, $22.93, John Booth, coroner, $15.00 The following amounts were ordered to be paid to the jury commissioners to-wit: James A. Cason, 2 davs (* $2.00 $4.00. J. W. Mallon, “ “ “ “ $4.00. J. 51. Spence, ** “ “ “ $4.00. W. M. Denton, “ •* “ “ $4.00. W. H. Miller. “ “ “ “ $4.00. R. J. McQuaig. “ “ “ “ $4.00. Total. $24.00 Ordered that Charles Howard be placed on the pauper list at seven dollars per month, commencing Sept. 1st, 1892. Ordered that Roan Corbett be placet! on pauper list of said county and to re ceive the sum of five dollars per month for his support, commencing Sept. 1st, 1892. , Ordered that a voting precinct be es tablished in the towu of Manor, in said county, to be known as the 1490th dis trict, G. M. Ordered that election be held for Jus tice of Peace of the 1490th district, G. M., of Ware county, and two constables for said district, on Saturday, October 8th 1892. Ordered that a county tax of five dol lars and fifteen cents on the one thous and dollars worth of property be levied for county purposes for the year 1892, to be distributed as follows : For jail fees,$1,200, paupers, $1,500, Judge, County court, $500, -..Court.. ex penses, $2,000, building fund, $9,000, and the remainder to general county ftind. Ordered that T. P. Copps receive from county $5.00 for temporary relief. Petition signed by J. D. Smith and others, was presented to commissioners asking them to refuse the petition pre viously presented for a new road residence of C. M. Eunice. After c< eration of same the prayer of petitioner is granted. Bill of S. P. Settle for rent for Justice of the Peace office at Waresboro, Ga., refused. Ordered that Daniel Corbitt and S. C. Murray be appointed Road Commissioner for the 1082d district to fill unexpired term of H. IZ Herring and E. S. Hen derson. Ordered that H. I* Herring and E. S. Henderson and R. J. McQuaig be ap pointed road commissioners for the 1490 district, G. M. for term ending April 1st, 1893. Ordered that J. II Cribb, It. J. Mc- Quaig and H. L. Herring be appointed land possessioners of the 1490th district for term ending April 1st, 1893. Paupers ordered paid for month of August to-wit: Ben Rowell, $10.00, John Boyles, $7.00 Dan Regan, $20.00, Margaret Scott, $10.00, Susan Ashley, $7.00, Dick Bald win, $5.00, Eliza Full wood, $6.00, M. White, $5.00, It. Johnson, $7.00, B. -Garrett, $8.00, Rachael Houston, $4.00 S. Morgan. $2.00; H. Mack, $8.33, James Cobb, $5.00. Commissioners adjoined to meet 1st Tuesday in October 1892. Warren* Lott, Chairman. W. M. Wilson, Clerk. Pocket Knives, . . . . . Table Knives, Butcher Knives, . . . . . Bread Knives. 'err Corning gets, Razors, Scissors, Shears, THE LARGEST SHAVING SOAPS, STOCK In Town to Select From. DROP IN AM) O MID. T. E. LANIER, THE OLD RELIABLE JEWELER, WAYCROSS, GEORGIA. BENNETT & WELLER’S Great Summer Sale of Quadruple + Plate - Silverware, AT A PROFIT OF ten Per cent. Two Thousand Dollars Worth Just Reed red Direct from the Factory. Now is Your Chance! Sale begins Tuesday, August 16th, We Are Unpacking The Goods Now ! These Prices are For Cash I Owens 1 May 231 BENNETT St WELLER. Blook., W ayoroiE Any one desiring to bid for the pur chase of the Baptist church building on Albany Are., is requested to call on Judge H. P. Brewer. The pews will also be disposed of, either with or apart from the building.. The purchaser of the building is expected „to remove it from the lot which is not to be included the sade. Possession can *be given when the new Baptist church is ready V which will probail$ * n *1*® early part of next month. i The finest clothing store, the largest stock ..of clothing, hats, and mens’ shoes, and the lowest prices in Waycross at Owens’. Two “wet” men drove into the canal near the residence of Mrs. J. C. Rey nolds one night last week_They crawled out of the ditch “wetter*-’ if not wiser men, and made a desperate effort at get ting “dry” by the first fire they reached. Rare bargains in boys clothing Owens’ tbe leading clothier. LEGAL ADVERTLSEMENTS. WARE COUNTY. Sheriff Sale. Georgia. Ware County: Will be sold on the first Tuesday in Nov ember next, at Court house, said county. ■ '"n the legal * * *■**'“ t. for cash. wit: That house and lot on Hazzard’s Hill, in Waycross, said county, bounded east by Stiles Scarlett, west by Sol Pollard, south by Stiles Scarlett, north by Joel Lott, fronting south fifty-seven feet, ami west sixty-eight feety containing three fourths of an acre, said land levied on as the property of Jos. S. May to satisfy an execution of Justice court of said county in favor of J. M. Thomas against Jos. 8. May. This Sept. 29,1802. F. Millej At Palmer’s shoe store you can get a nice lunch basket free with every pair of school shoes. A reported outbreak of cholera in Hel metta, N. J-, created much excitement in that vicinity. Investigation showed’ that the disease was not cholera bat a violent dysentery, which is almo* severe and dangerous as cholera. Mr. Walter .Willard, a prominent merchant of Jamesburg, two mile* from Helmetta, says Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has given great satis faction in the most severe cases of dys entery. It » certainly one of the best things ever made” For sale by Cash Drug store. legal hours of sale to liighest bidder for cash the following property to-wit: City lot described as follows, on east side of Sweat street, frontingSweat street seventy- fire feet running back to * * * and eleven feet, bounded land of J. K. Nelson, south by land of Dare Morton, east by land of T. H. Morton, west by Sweat street, containing one half acre, said land levied on as the property of D. J. McIntosh to satisfy an execution from Jus tice’s court of said county Carriage company. This Sept. 29.1302. Sheriff Sale. storehouse and lot bounded as fol lows, on north by Albany Ave. on west land of C. M. Sweat, on south by right —— of Brunswick A Western R. K. and by brick block of W. L. Wilson, front ing on Albany Ave. fifty feet, said house and lot levied on as the property of Z. F. Black- shear and J. P- Black-bear, to satisfy an execution i-sued from Superior court of sale county in favor of J. L. Walker, M. Albert son and A. P. English against Z. F. Black- shear and J.P. Blackshear. This ■Sept. 30 1892. S. V. Miluek, Sheriff And I do not Prevaricate When 1 say that I have the Largest and Best line of all Before you Kinds of Guns and Ammunition Ever shown in Waycross. Mu PrJeem Are Mirtremeiy /.oir. T. E. LANIER, The Old Reliable Jeweler. GRACE & McNEIL,: •f + + -f GROCERIES, Hardware, Stoves,i Crockery FLOUR BY r THE BARREL A SPECIALTY. GRACE & McNEIL, Johnson Block, Waycross, Ga.