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BUYS OUT THE GEORGIA NORTHERN RAILROAD. OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE CITY OF WAYflKO.iS AND WARE COUNTY. 1 * N VOLUME XXIII ; WAYCROSS, GA., SATURDAY- DECEMBER 27, 1902. NUMBER 30 Moultrie, Ga., Dec. 23.—The Geor* gia Northern railroad, extend Ini? from Pidcock to Albany, a distance of 70 miles, has been bought by the Atluu ■tic Coast Line. The Coast Line held^ an option on the road for several . weeks. Until the option expired yev terday the option wua in the name o lion. S. G. McLendon of TUoma»vill< Wednesday’s dal y FhlliSOXAL I'AKAOKAI’HA. Mr. .1. A. Read left last night to'join his wite in >Iuc^n, where they will spent!the holidays. We rejjret to leary of the se rious illness of Mrs. I.owber at 1Ter home on Ft >lki street. * + * d . ' ', i ; 'Mi^Rozzie^Bradiey, of Clax- tob, Ga., is.tho, gudtet lt of Mr. and 4 Mrs! Vv.' 11. Bradley in Pld W^ycros8^|. ' ' . ‘ -*V +f + + anil Mrs;'J.. K. Ses'soms attorney for the Coa.t Lina He wnl/*» BOO^tta Steams tomorrow here ye.terday and cloned the dc,l? *°? 'SpepdseveTll (Jllys at their The price agreed on was something oyer a half million dollars. It is to be paid in cash in a few days. The Geor gia Northern stock was held by three Pidcock brotiiers. James, Charles and Frank. James held 45 shures, Charles, 35 shares and Frank 20 shares. The road will remain under the prerent officers, except the president, and will be operated as an independent line. The purchase by the Coast Line is sup posed to bo for the purpose of con trolling this Important railroad link. The Pidcocks would not be inter viewed. Castro and Ills nival. Cfpriano Castro, president of Vene- ^zuela, according to the Pittsburg Post, came from the extreme west of the country, and in 1893 removed Presi- dent Andrade from i flice on 1 became provisional president himself, followers were from-the Andean' PrircetaElopes. 1 Wjjll im,»I John Kus'in, the two Dresden, Saxony, Dec. 23.—Kn.« \ negwes who wore being held George at d the Crown Prince Fred it- on vlmrge oi being impli tefc knuir whore the Crown Prince., i C,,te f ,l " “ ,tl!ul l'K 0 the but u e j house of their brother, Wash . j Rusfin, have been released from j jail tin their own recognizance •-range,nent of the prince., ami her by ord( , r of so lieil,.r, until husband u. irreparable This deter- j the fl^xi term of Ware Superior ini nation the prtneeta announced to Court, her husband early in Noyembt-r, afte Louise has sought refug hive decided not to accept the old home. and auarnlyg. nugnvri in-tanmaM nflQ !»*$*♦ bu4« 1 «££‘ : during the emeute. His special ab- horrenec is European meddling in the finances of Ilia country. On October 28, 1901, he was duly elected constitu tional president, and his term does not regularly expire until March, 1908. The Berlin Ivreutz Zeitung, In com menting on__his conduct, while toe debta now discussed were being con- traded, said: “Then he began in the palace of Mira Flores at Caracas the life of an unbridled Sardanapnlu-. But when the brave man invited his fair friends from North America, and the people heard of the orgies that were held, heard that their money was going to North America, there arose a cry for the fellow’s expulsion." This is the biased view of a German paper. Castro was elected by the peo ple after that Now the chief rival for his place in Gen. Manuel Antonio Matos, a man who spent years in Eu rope and is a diplomat of power. Hi is responsible for the European hos tility to Castro. Europe has financed him and he has pledged the resources of Venezuela as security in event of hi* success. Mrs. W. , W. " illiams ' and children oi: DBthan, Ala., are visiting, at tile home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Bib), on Plant Ave. Miss Lola "May Sohoeppell, after a pleasant visit of several days with Miss Alice Lofton, leaves tonight for her home m Brunswick. , •F *F 4* Mr. U. D. Mayer,.,ftiye of the most popular drtftjpljers that ever went on the JviMdi 'h^s just returned to the ci'.yifrom a trip to Tampa am) dtHer- points in Florida. „ * . 4 Mr. A. Smith'and wi^p.-fatHer and mother nf Mrs.' ar rived from Florida thl^'irmlAiih^, and are visiting theif'ldaughter oil UilmoYe street. ’ | * * • . Aliil'Stokes, after a^.,ab4enfH of^verttltyeat^, t.s/af *■— U * A ' one of their frequent violent at She alfeo confided her inteutk separate herself utterly from court and “all its wretchedness” to t\vo or three of her Intimate friends, and discussed with them the possi bility of her longer enduring the ficial etiquette and the "forced com panionship of a man who was loath seme to her.” The princess wrote to her mother at the end of Noyembc that it was her purpose to leave the crown prince and give up the prospect of the qucensliip, which, instead of being attractive, the princess fre queatly said was detestable to her. Stay of Sentence. Atlanta, Dec. 23. —Millard Lee, - tin convicted murderer of Miss Lilia Sut‘ ties, will^not be hanged today, accord ing to programme. A writ of lunacy ll&J J»eeiv sworn out, Dr. W. R. West' rttorv-laiid certifying that he is insane. Tbil Jyj] result in a stay of proceed ings ivty*n ih«* mutter comes up before Judgii Roan ot the superior day, and the execution will th postpohod until the issue a 'ly'bether 'f^je" is insane nt tlio pi b^jin disposed of. Anarchist* Explode Bomb, Geneva, Dec. 21.—A bomb waa ex ploded in the entrance of the cathe* dral of St Pierre this morning. The windows for some distance about the entraoce were smashed. It is believed p that It was the work of anarchists as a protest agajnst their condemnation and expulsion from Geneva during the recent strike. Another attempt by the anarchists to explode a bomb, which was futile, was made at the residence of the president of the Genevese government later in the day. Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds: reliable, tried and tested, safe and sore, (fold by all druggists. Order your Obristmas whis kies and brandies, from J. H. Woolley, Cberryviile, N, 0. See ad on another page. 202 ins his home at West Palm Beach, Fla., where lie has a position with the Florida East Coast Railway Co. * 4 4 Mr. Geo. Randall has gore lo Sanford, Fla., to spend a few days. He will return to Way- cross about January Jsfc. with his wife and children to rehide permanently. We extend to them a hearty welcome in ad vance. * + + Mr. Leon Hsnlon, linotype operntor on the Evening Slur at Ocala, Fla., was in Waycrossyes- terday evening, and gave the IJerald office a very pleasant call He was on route to Ocilla.Oa., to visit his fattier, Oapt. Hanlon, the brilliant editor of the Ocilla Dispatch. ♦ * ♦ Mrs. Lucy Jones, after a weeks visit to relatives in and around Waycross, left yesterday for her home at Juliett, Fla. Mrs. Jones ii the widow of the late Perry Jones, who was drowned in a lake in Florida -several months ago. ♦ ♦ ♦ Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Folsom will spend tomorrow in Black shear with relatives. From Blackshear Mrs. Folsom will join her daughters at Liberty City, Ga., fora short stay, and from there they will go to Mt. Vernon. Ga., where they will be joined by Mr. Folsom about January 1st., where they will In future reside. , If throwing rice brings good luck, it would be well to shower the old man when he starts off to swap horses. Combination book-cases, china closets, toilet sets and go-carts, cheaper at the Waycross Furni ture Store than anywhere else in town. FOUND—On the streets of Waycross. a bottle said to con tain something good. Owner can recover same bv applying to Herald office, describing proper ty, and paying for this ad. f For Sale or Exclinug , The D. J. Blackburn farm, situated near Needham, .six niiles from Waycross, is for sale exchange for city property. This farm is one of the most de sirable in Ware county, and will be taken off tho market il not disposed of at once. Has u building suitahlo for country store located on premises. Ap ply at once to Mr. D. J. Block- bum, or to A. P. Durham & Son. tf Small Farm for Sale. At a bargain, a twelve-acre farm, hear Leigh’s dairy. Five room dwelling-house, new; also barn and‘ other improvements, all new and in good shape. Only a short distance from city lim its. Apply at once to A. P. Per- ham & Son, real ostate agents. . * tf tnsl.rjjp i»>i- a n’« I'onic. 2<ic No cam ICO pay. SmI- |) nJ(; [ M Wc| gusmnto' li .tiercs* Oi]in Tonic ta care fSvar. cldils. ttiaisria aod rt-Mnrt nppflile SSr if ii does—noticing if it l»|l». V*»l» IVwr I'o. To cunt coin is out day Best Prescription for Malaria Ohblsjtnil F >verH it tviUlfl of Grovel* Tiwte'^et Olti11 Tonic It is simply iron snd qi cure,' Wc| are selling i! 1 3 plugs donbkt thick Sweep Stakes tobacco for 10 cents, and we will give you 7a cents a hundred for the tags. Hardy Bros. Ift2d Gw Until rurtheTno" to introduce our T will sell you a - 1 ] n TB dents package baitjj/g powder for lloUr b .is good Svitttik Down or t .'a 15 OidStw 4 in order l Moo Oldest Whiskey House in South Georgia.. Our Line is Complete. We want your Trade. Palace Saloon, J. E GRONTO, Mgr.; 111-113 E. Hill Avenue. Valdosta Georgia. • RYE, l’KK Gallon (lid Hnrir ig.i$0(ill o'd ll.ilrtr XXXX $1100 Old Puiittei) $5 00 \V$Mn;or«*liwui $4 00 F«rnl»rt>ok $4 00 Hiilev Baxter |4 00. Hill Dugan $4.00 Jefl O trk M.00 Nehi.»n C* unty f.'i OO B. B. V. $3.00 Queen City #2 00 Weller’* XXX 2.00 < ORN. Pi: it (Jam.on Hen nett’* Catawba V r a ley #3.00 Old North Carolina $2.50 <b*od North Carolina 12 00 RUM, Per Gallon Old Jamaica Rum $4.00 Felthum New England Rum $3.00 Good Netv England Rum $2 00 Peach and Apple Brandies at $2 00, $3,00 and $4 00 per gallon. Gin at $2,00, $3 00 a id $4 00 per g 11 Ion OAfcE WHISKEY, Per Quart Joura 4 Ro-e* $2 00. Thr«e Lillies $1 75 Old Saratoga $1,60 Old Baker $150 Jack Duiiiei* $150 Li wi- GG $1.50 Royal Seal $ I 25 wWmnrelaud $100 Feruhrook $100 I’aul Jones 4 Stars, Rye $1 00 Wilson $1 00 Silas B Johnson $100 Jell’ Clark 75c Saud Mountain Corn 90c Bennett’s Catawba Valley Corn 75c. Imported ami Domestic Wine*, Fine old French Brandies for medicinal purposes We nay Express on all cash orders of$3 00 oi more. Important! The persons g e-sing tiie nearest the number of Beans in the quart jar at the Palace Bar, on or before January 1st 1903: For the first five 1 will give one quart of Baker each. For the next ten one quart of Westmoreland each. For the next ten, one quart of Jeff Clark each One guess lor every $2 00 cash purchase. The Cash Grocery, Now Store. Cash Methods. Low Prices ! —^ A Complete Line of Groceries Fruits and Confections. Country Produce Bought at Highest Market Prices.,, Wagon TTard Free to Everybody In Rear of Store. Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold. Laxative Rromo*Quinine Tablets cure a cold m one day. No Cure, No Pay. Price cents. Yon Know What You are Taking When vou take Grove’a Tasteless Chill Tonic because the formula is plainly printed on every bottle showing that it is simply Iron snd Quinine in a taste less form. No cure, No pay. 60c. banner salve til. mcit haallna Mira In thn world. The Gash Grocery, On the Corner Opposite Post Office. Don’t forget the old man, with the fish on his back. For nearly thirty years he has been traveling around the world, and is still traveling, bringing health and comfort wherever he goes. To the consumptive lie brings the strength and flesh he so much needs. To all weak and sickly children lie gives rich and strengthening food. To thin and pale persons he gives new firm flesh and rich red blood. Children who first saw the old man with the fish are now grown up and have children of their own. He stands for Scott’s Emul sion of pure cod liver oil—a delightful food and a natural tonic for children, for old folks and for all who need flesh and strength. lisItiiysEiMn 4 From 7 t EXPRESS PREPAID, $2i5 onk puli, QUART filandals’s Pride of Maryland ONK Pi'Ll. QUA ItT Olanilalp’o Royal Cabinet ONK FULL QUART (ilrndaln'i Old Colonial Club ONK PULI. 1 QUA ItT aiGtHiai**> Kentucky Bouquet Wu rtwoiiiimmU th«M* Wii!nk«y*iM ueiiclou*, hlgh-f rads liquors. IU rmnllclnal vir tu** arv warranted and unquestioned. Send us your order—no have no traveling men or agents. We sell good* exeluslcely for OAHIf. We xuariintee absolute satisfaction. Goons shipped In a plain box. Oorascrew and Glasses KHKB. Write for our new Catalogue Try our HOUaTAIN DEW SPECIAL, S2.00 par GALLON. The Glendale Springs Dist. Co., " r, ^sss!LS'il^Minr‘ Atlanta, Ca. Department 23. We Told You So! ——* | We have the Prettiest and Cheapest Line Xmas Goods ever brought lo Waycross 1 Come and bring the little folks to see them. We have a Nice line for Xmas Presents to the grown up people too. I H. J. Benton & Co., f ? SPOT CASH STORE. *