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VOL. XIV.
Waycross Weekly
Ordinary
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WAY'CROSS, GEORGIA, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30,
1893.
NO
. 45
CITY OF WAYS OSS DIRECTORY
OFFICERS OF WARE COUNTY.
Warren Lott—Ordinary.
B. II. Thomas—Clerk Superior Court.
8. F. Miller—Sheriff and Jailor.
E. H. Crawley—Treasurer. *
Joe J>. Smith—School Commissioner.
f.J. Wilkinson—Tax Receiver,
r. T. Thigpen—Tax Collector.
... K. Daniels—Connty Surveyor.
r . 8. McCarthy—Coroner.
County Commissioners—W. A. Cason, J
W. Davidson and D. J. Blackburn.
Address. Waycross, tin.
CITV OFFICERS, WAYCROSS, GA.
Tlie train robbing industry has bad I The dollar of our daddies is eans-
a bad back set. | jng a great deal of trouble in its 'old
The Cherokee strip was a land of j age.
promise and a little else.
It is now reported that the Chero
kee strip is barren and that water is
scarce.
More than half the boomers that
entered the Cherokee strip on the
ICth have left.
Silver continues to hold its own
moderately well' and stays at about
the same notch.
The Governor' is after the Louis.
Arthur M. Knight, Mayor. AWermen | iana voguljvt.ora. The regulators have
tv. A. MfcNieLW.W. Sharp, E.H. Crawley, | *
J. o. Justice, A. J. Miller. i 'bsgraced the State.
P. Bird, Clerk of City Council. ! n ‘ . 77 II ,, .
W. F. Parker, Oity Assessor and Collector. ! ru « Knss.au warship Pousalkal,
Warren Lott, City Treasurer. ' j has been lost in the Gulf of Finland,
. J. L. Crawley, City Attorney. : with 10 officers and 150 seamen.
John I*- Cason. City Marshal. „
The Way cross Herald Official Organ. It is said that Senator Irby is still
'• on a jag. Tillman’s whiskey seems
to have a bad effect on the Senator.
And now the calamity howler is
predicting a hard winter. It will be
a cold day when the howler is out of
a lob.
COUXTY COURT.
J. S. Williams, Judge, R. C. Cannon, Soli
citor. Regular session third Saturday
BOARD OF EDUATIOB.
II. W. Reed. President; W. J. Carswell,
Secretary; J. K. W. Smith. L. Johnson, S.
W. Hitch, II. P. Brewer, J.'L. Walker.
Board meets Second Saturday in n
at 2:30 p. in., at High School building.
*• AX IT ARY A WATERWORKS COM’S.
H. Murphy, Chm’n, W. M. Wilson,
M. Alberts* m, J-em Johnson,
W. A. Cason, H. W. Heed.
Ji. P. Bird Ex. Oft*. Clerk.
Warren Lott, Ex. Officio Treasurer.
II. W. Reed, Chief Engineer.
AU the railroads carrying express
Sao.Msy “ill month ; or mail into or out of the City of
1 Ai ? Chicago, have put armed men on
! Their trains.
The Populists certainly have the
advantage in this: That their Con
gressmen have stuck together on the
| silver question.
f. »imi a. >L Bishop Turner of the'A. M. E.
Waycro** Lodge. No. 305 F. and A. M. j church, thinks it is the duty of the U.
meets 2d and 4th Wedncdays at 7:30 . .
p. m. W. W. Sharpe, W. M.; I). JJ. English i *>. Government to help the colored
Secretary. j people return to Africa.
There may be no immediate pros
pect of trouble in Europe, but it is
quite certain that great preparations
for war are being made by all the
;rept powers
and observaut contempora
ry sayS: “When you see a lot of fel
lows kicking about hard times and
“scarcity” of money, ask them who
is working in their places while they
talk politics?”
In the race to the Strip, every na
tionality known under the sun is said
to have been represented, but the
Texas cowboy and his pony was at
the head of the procession when the
run was over.
■ LACKSIIEAR CHAPTER XO. U, U. A. ■
Meets at Moronic Hall, Plant Avenue, 1st
Friday In cadi month at 7:30 j». ni. Ex.
Comp. W. W. Sharpe, H. P.; Kt Ex. Comp.
I>. R. English. Secretary.
WAKEFIELD LODGE X», S7 t K. of P.
Meets every Monday night at 7:30 o'clock.
K.J*. Cottinghaui, C. G. W. Bennett,
K.R.A S.
BROTHERHOOD LOCOMOTIVE EX
GIXEXRS.
Division 429, J. J. Wideman, Chief Engin
eer ; J. W» Lyon, First Assistant Engineer;
H. A. McGee, Insurance Agent. Meets
2d and 4th Sundays of each month at 10 a.
in.. Brotherhood hall, Reed block.
XXTERXATIOJIAL ASSO. MACHINISTS.
Waycross Lodge No. 74. W. T. Brewer, M.
M., A. A. Beavers, Secretary. Meets 2d and
4th Saturdays each month at B. L. Ei hall,
8 o’clock.
ORDER OF RAILWAY COXDUCTORS.
New Year Division No. 311—Meets 2d and
4th Sundays in each month, 7:30 p. m. at B.
L. K. Hall. Reed Block. W. T. Forrester,
Chief Conductor; Geo. A. ('room. Secretary
and Treasurer.
WAYCROSS RIFLES.
Company —, 4th regiment Georgia Volun
teers. Cupt. J. Mel*. Farr, 1st Lieutenant,
J. H. Gil Ion; 2d Lieutenant, T. O’Brien;
Secretary, John Hogan; Treasurer, D. J.
Crawley. Reg. monthly meeting 1st Tues
day of each montit. Drill nights Tuesday
•tml Thursday of each week, 7:30 p. in.
WAYCROSS LODGE I. O, O. F.
AMONG THE CHURCHES.
PREf 3YTKRIAX CHURCH.
WiliiaaeStreet, Rev. W.S. Porter, Pastor.
Sunday services at 11:00 a. in. and 8:00 p. in.
Except the first Sunday of each month.
•Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. Young peoples’
meeting Sunday at 7:30 p. tri. Prayer nicct-
: ng, Thursday evening, at 8DO p. m.
METHODIST CHURCH.
Church Street, Rev. G. W Mathews, Pastor,
m. and 7 p.
iristian Endea’
BAPTIST CHURCH.
Elizabeth street. Rev. W. H. Scruggs, 1‘astoi
l*reaehing every Sabbath 11 a. m. and 7
The -opposition to the house of
lords in England seems to be growing
in Intensity.
If there was any lynebings yester-
terday, the Herald failed to catch on.
Score one day off.
Tbe Senators continue to roast
each other, and in the meantime tbe
people are being barbecued.
It is thought that the Senate will
pass the repeal bill by the 15th of
October, despite the opposition.
The panic has blown over so quick
ly as to leave room for doubt as to
whether we have really had a panic.
A Populist paper states that Tom
Reed is not yet allowed to take part
in tbe caucuses of the Democratic
party.
An exchange suggests that there
arc no Clays, Calhouns or Websters
in the Senate uow. Well, tliere may
be something in that.
A search light, electricity being
used, is being constructed for a light
house on the French coast which wilt
throw a light 150 miles, so it is said.
The great grand son of the author
of Robinsou Crusoe, iis a pauper in
London. The boys should chip in
and help the fellow on account of his
grandaddy.
The opposition to Mr. Cleveland
finds new food for the flames in the
fact that the president has appointed
several colored ministers to white
countries.
Some one who has ligured on the
work done at Pompeii siuce June,
1872, says that it will take until
1947 to unearth the entire ruins, with
85 men working every day.
caching every feabbath 11a. m. a
Sunday School every Sabbath 31
’rayer Meeting every Thursday 7:30 p. i
grace episcopal church.
Corner Pendleton and Mary Street.
Rev. J. W. Turner. Sunday services, Kare
y Celebration 7DO a. m. (except on first
■Sundays.) Morning services 11 o’clock,
except on 5th Sundays.) With H0I7 Com
munion on 1st Sundays. Sunday School
1:00 p. in. Evening service 7:30 o’ clock, (cx-
iept on 1st and 5th Sundays).
In Germany when the vote of the
jury stands six against six the pris
oner is acquitted. A vote of seven
against five leaves the decision to ihe
court, and in a vote of eight against
four the prisoner is convicted.
An effort is being made by the
Augusta Exposition and State Fair
to secure the great reunion of Con
federate survivors which was to have
been held in Birmingham, but which,
for various causes, was indefinitely
postponed. • -
Chicago is anxious to have Presi
dent Cleveland at the Exposition on
October 9th, “Chicago Day.” The
President can only have oar permis
siun to go to Chicago, when he shows
that he has attended to his chores at
Washington.
There is an alarming increase of
mob violence in the land and it is
not confined to any one section. The
troubles are generally between the
two races and the cause, for cause
there must be, if it can be discovered,
should be removed.
The Only Oue Ever Primed—C«u» Y01
Find the Word!
There is a 3-inch display advertisement ii
this paper, this week, which- lias no two
words alike except one word. The same
true of each now one appearing each week,
from the Dr. Harter Medicine Co. This
bouse places a “Crescent” on everything
they make and publish. Look fox it, send
them the name of the word; and they will
A Battle for Blood
Is what Hood’s Sarsaparilla vigorously
fights, and it is always victorious in ex
pelling all the foul taints and giving the
vital fluid the quality and quantity of
perfect health. It cures scrofula, salt
WORST DAY YET.
THE COLORED POPULATION HAVE
THE FEVER.
Eighteen New Cases But no Deaths Up
To 3:30 O’clock p. m.
Special to the Herald 3:30 o'clock p. in.
Brunswick, Ga., Sept. 27, 1893.
Eighteen new cases reported by the
board of health.
The new cases among the whites are:
m Latham, Murray Furlow, J. B.
Mock. Alfred Randolph, and John
Bailey, N. Wolf, Mrs. Lorenson.
The names of the colored are: Arthur
Roberts, Ann Jones, Berry Everett, Alice
Kelly, Henry Kelly, William Kelly, May
Gamlin, Vic Mills, Alfrice Mills, Oscar
Lumpkin, Win. Mills.
This makes tliirtv-two cases since yes
terday morning under trentmeet.
No deaths to-day
Weather warmer.
Outlook very gloomy.
handsome sum !
3 Athens has raise*
for Brunswick.
Everybody at the cautp of detention
remains healthy.
Mayor Lamb has appointed several
reliable colored citizens on the police
force.
It is reported that most of the colored
population of Brunswick are behaving
themselves splendidly’.
Brunswick is practically under mar
shal law. It is said that the best citi
zens are armed and organized fur the
protection of their property*.
The ' Times Advertiser of Monday
scorches Dr. Madden for giving but
false reports in regard to the condition
of matters in the stricken citv.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
XjBE! Hr. SWEAT
Attorney at Law.
WAYCROSS, - - GEORGIA.
B. H. WILLIAMS, D. D. S
Office: Up-staiks
FOLKS BLOCK, AYCROSS, GA.
Tenders his professional services to tk
public.
jyn. JAS. C. R1PPARO.
Physician and Surgeon,
Waycross, Ga.
Special attention given to Genito Urina
ry Surgery. S-j?' at Paine’s Drugstore, in
D It. F. C. FOLKS, 1 i
goon, Waycross, Ga.
fitcian and Sure
Offi
It is rumored, that a few second-
class politicians, who have heretofore
called themselves Democrats, are
coming out for the Third prrty with
a string attachment and! an eye on
the most convenient office.
Well formed plaus as to the future
will hurt no young man. He may
not realize his hopes every time, but
nothing will be lost. Keep a steady
eye on the future and one on the
present, and all will end well.
Madame Grundy Says.
That its a mistake about the street
sprinklers being sold for scrap-iron. It
is being held in reserve for the wet
weather.
That these cool mornings remind her
that the wood bill will soon be forth
coming.
That the hardest thing to catch up
with is a running account.
That your mistakes will attract more
attention than your virtues.
That neighbor McGee’s turnip patch,
is sadly in need of rain or . the street
sprinkler.
That pride kills more people than yel
low fever.
That the self made man sometimes
turns out to be a very poor job.
That you should do unto others as
you would they should do unto you, if
there is any* money in it.
When Mohammed Webb, an
American convert to Islam, under-
Alas for tbe fame ot Andrew Jack-; took 10 talk about polygamy in tbe
A SHADE BETTER.
Nine New Cases To-day.
NO DEATHS UP TO 3:30 O’CLOCK.
The Doctors Hard at Work and Assis
tance Coming In.
Brunswick, Ga. Sept. 28 1893.
Special to the Herald, 3:30 o’clock p. m.
The following is the official report
from the board of health for to-day*.
New Cases: One white woman name
withheld, G. Steiner, white, 812 C. street;
W.K. Dempster, white, corner B. and S.
streets; Mrs. George W. Carman, white,
corner M. and C. streets; Mary Lamar,
colored, 523 South Albany street; J. La
mar, colored, same place; Hattie Brown,
colored, 42G South Albany street; I/m
cTffrd?;'colored, 731 N. Gordon street;
Mrs. Robinson, colored, 724 II. street.
Discharged, Alice Kelly.
Whites four new cases.
Colored five new cases.
Total under treatment 4Q.
Weather unfavorable.
Several cases of malarial fever which
may develop into yellow fever.
The outlook not encouraging.
We will need more help.
son! A Deleware justice has sen
tenced Andrew Jackson to.be flogged
at the whipping post on four succes
sive Saturday’s, after which he will
remain in jail fonr years, for the
heioons offense of chicken stealing.
Delaware justice is not even pic
turesque.
Work is being resumed in the
mines of Breede, Silver ton, Rico and
other Southwestern Colorado mining
camps. Business on the railroads is
back almost to where it was last May
and June. Gradually trade improves
in spite of the fact that Congress has
not yet repealed the obnoxious Sher-
rheum, boils 'and all other troubles j man Purchasing law.—San Louis
caused by impure blood. Courier.
• : ■ . : ■. r ; ;■ '■• .ii-4 ■.^ -.
sr
, ; vtuw: over T. E. Lanier
The committee appointed by joint ®
board to examine the character of Ea
gan’s witnesses prove them to be com
monest street prostitutes by reputable
white and colored citizens. Testimoni
als to that effect submitted to Savannah
Press and United Press with the request
that they* discharge Eagan. Eagan’s
witnesses testified that they signed his
affidavits under pressure and without
knowing their contents.
Jewelry Store.
Carv.be found
idence, corner Pendleton street
wick avenue, when not profes-
__ 1y4.iy
|)K. A. k\ ENGLISH,
Physician and Surgeon,
WAYCROSS - - GEORGIA.
13ST All calls promptly attended. “bSa
DR. J. E. W. SMITH,
Office Reed’s Block.
DUBIGN0N TALKS.
He Says He Is a Candidate For The
Senate.
Is a Sick Man
Run Again.
New York, September 27.—Hon. F.
G. duBignon, ex-president of the Geor
gia State Senate and a prominent law
yer of Savannah, and who is a candidate
for Senator Colquitt’s seat, is a guest at
the Hotel Marlborough.
In reply to the question duBignon
said; “Yes, I am a candidate to suc
ceed Senator Colquitt. Senator Colquitt
is a very able and popular man, but he
is also a very sick man. His ailment is
such as lie cannot attend to the hard
work of his position, and will not he able
io run again.”—Atlanta Journal. •
Special attention given diseases of the Eye,
j Ear, Nose and Throat.
| WAYCROSS, _- GEORGIA.
! C. C. THOMAS,
i
Attorney at Law,
(text to Miller’s Restaurant, Waycross, Ga.
DR. Gr. P. POLKS
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
CAPT. KNOX’S, ALBANY AVENUE,
V? YCROSS. CA.
Parliament of Religions,” the other
day iu Chicago, he was promptly
hooted down, the voices of many la-
dies being heard in the general out
cry.' Mr. Mohammed should know
that the headgear of women in this
country is not a shawl, as it is in his
part of the east, and that spring bon
nets cost an average of $15 per head.
The question will hardly bear discus
sion in this country.
Why undergo terrible sufferings and
endanger your life when you can be
cured by Japanese pile cure; guaranteed
by B. J. Smith.
Ladies, if you want a pure, delicate
soap for the complexion, B. J. Smitn,
druggist, wilf always recommend John
son’s Oriental Medicinal Toilet Soap.
Yellow* Fever News and Notes.
The weather, though cooler, is most
unfavorable.
Many cases now called malaria
probably develop into yellow fever.
The relief committee is issueing three
rations a day each to 1,100 poor people.
The Downing Company have opened
their naval store business at Brunswick
again.
Two colored physicians Drs. Blair and
West are constantly at work among the
colored people.
The Savannah Press nas asked Mike
Eagan to resign. Tire Brunswick peo
ple will doubtless see that he does re
sign.
The amount of money received at
Brunswick from contributions up to
Tuesday night was $5,429.29. This is
exclusive of provisoins.
The local physicians, Dr. J. A. Butt,
J. A. Dun woody, II. Burford, Robert
Burford and Dr. Davis arc hard pushed
arid are constantly on the go. v
Dr. Knott, of Atlanta would like to go
to Brunswick to try a new treatment for
yellow fever. He says the fever is nothing
more nor less than phosphoric poison.
Very few deaths as compared with the
number of cases have occurred. It
seems that the surgeons understand how
to manage yellow jack better than in the
days 0/ old.
Surgeon Murray says he intends to
carry his children to Brunswick in order
that they may have yellow fever and be
free from all danger in tbe future. If we
were the children wc should decline the
experiment.
The Times-Advertiser comes to us to
day on the half sheet, and looks as If it
had undergone various troubles in the
accouchment. Friend Wrench has been
sticking to the rack with a short supply
of fodder.
IN THE SANCTUMS.
James Dozier was horribly mangled
and killed by becoming entangled in
the belt of a gin in Dougherty county
last Tuesday.
Mayor Trout has returned to Roanoke
and the late troubles at that place will
undergo legal investigation.
Col. Jim Banks, of Atlanta, is coining-
to the front again in local polities.
Silvan nah has' been subscribing $1,000
a day For the yellow fever sufferers.
More news of the fever and less of
Eagan, Dr. Madden or any one else,
would please the public much better.—
Augusta^ Chronicle,
Albany Herald Wisdom.
The conscientious man in public office
is three times an Antony. ’ . «
This country never did need confidence
as much as it did honesty in public
office.
The best resolution the congress ot re
ligions could adopt would be to adopt
the bible and allow* no amendments. *
The advent of a new veil these days is
apt to mean a large occulist’s bill. The
last to appear is a blue mesh sprinkled
with irridccent spangles.
The kind of religion most people like
is that which allows a man to “do” the
other fellow.
The merchant who hangs a sign to the
effect that “The Man who Credits
Out,” encounters lots of people who
willing to wait until he returns.
A Successful Merchant Dead.
Mr. C. A. Davis, who recently died at
Greensboro, this state, was one of the
most successful merchants in the south.
He had accumulated mofe than a
million'dollars since the war and attri
buted his success very largely to news
paper advertising. He often remarked
that newspaper advertising was a neces
sary adjunct to successful husinass and
it paid handsomely enven when' there
w*as no competition, from the fact that it
stimulated the demand for goods.
DR. T. A. BAILEY,
DENTIST,
Office over C. E. Cook’s, Plant Avenue,
WAYCROSS, GEORGIA.
C CANNON,
Attorney at Law,
WAYCROSS, - - - GEORGIA.
Office in Court-house.
Will practice in the Brunswick Circuit and
elsewhere by special contract.
Nov 15-’90-ly.
or. X.. ORAVF LEY,
ATTORNEY LAW.
WAYCROSS, : : GEORGIA.
Office in the Wilson Building.
JOHN C. McDONAtD,
Attorney and Counselor at
Law,
WAYCROSS. - - - GEORGIA,
Office np stairs in Wilson Block.
| A. WILSON,
Attorney at Law,
WAYCROSS. - GEORGIA
Dr. J. P. PRESCOTT,
Practicing Physician
HOBOKEN, GEORGIA.
All calls promptly attended. jy2-6m
S. L. DRAWDY,
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
HOMERVILLE, : ; : GEORGIA.
DR. J.H. REDDING,
OFFICE, AT RESIDENCE,
Near the Stand Pipe. apr30-ly
SI5IOJT W. HITCH EDW. H. MYERS.
HITCH & MYERS,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW.
Up Stairs Wilson's Block.
WAYCROSS, GEORGIA.
W. A. WRIGHT, J. P.,
And Agent For
National Guarantee Co
Securities obtained on easy terms. Special
attention given to the collection of claims.
Post Office Building, Waycross, Ga.
J S. WILLIAMS,
Attorney at Law.
WAYCROSS. - GEORGIA.
F. J. JAMES,^^ -
Harness and Shoe Maker,
Two-story Building Albany Ave,
WAYCROSS, GEORGIA.
AU work done promptly and Cheap for
1 Cash.
Orders solicited and satisfaction guar
Th? Banks.
j One hundred and fifty-five national.!
banks suspended between January 1st j
and September 1st 1893. Of these i autccd.
seventy-seven have resumed. During \ :.. : : -
the same period 560 state and private : Wonderful Life Preserver cures Con-
bants suspended and onlv seventy-two ! CougH Cold, and Croup,
- , . , : , T . . i when all other remedies fail. Sold bv
of these have resumed. A large majon- j alJ p- 1!rgUu . „iay IS—1 y. '
ty of tha suspended banks were west of • ”
The Herald reaches the people. i l be Ohio river.
This pfflee for fine job printing.