Weekly edition of the Waycross evening herald. (Waycross, Ga.) 190?-1908, July 02, 1904, Image 1

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51 \ WEEKLY EDITION OF THE HUlaycross Evening 1Hcra OFFICIAL ORGAN OF WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY. VOLUME XXVI WAYCROSS, GA., SATURDAY. JULY 2,1904. NtJi t>. Mr. Paul Whitman will visit his home in Florida next week. Cantaloupes are not so plenti ful in VVaycross as they were a few days since. Mrs. E. P. Dunaway and children, of Valdosta, are visit ing in Waycross. Mr. R. C. King returned last night from Callahan Mrs King and children will return Satur day.- A very heavy rain fell in Way- cross yesterday afternoon, but it did not extend very far south or east. Mr. James M Young, who is yardmaster for the Atlantic & Birmingham Rairlroad in Bruns wick, spent yesterday in the city with his family Rev. S .1. McLeod, the able editor of “Pulpit and Pew”, at tended and took part in the ser vices at Pine Valley church and Waresboro yesterday. Mr. Carl Kiug and daughter, of Waycross, visited his sister, Mrs. E. A. Foster, Wednesday and have gone to Kings Ferry to-day.—Fernandina Star. If you want something nice, telephone your grocer for a crate of those beautiful Acme tomatoes from Saints Rest farm. They are the finest on the market. Mr. W. P. Cline, superintend ent of telegraph of t-ie Atlantic Coast Line, with headquarters in W ilmington, N. C , spent several hours in Waycross Saturday night. Mrs. T. S. Singleton left yes terday for Tennessee, and from there will go on a visit to her sister at Denver, Col. She will be absent from the city for about three months. The lierald is gratified to learn that Mr. Frank B. Trent is still improving. He is now able to be up and about the house, and his friends hope to see him on the streets again soon. It is thought that the negro who is cutting up some of the devilment around town is one re county. He reports fine* crops I cently released from the chains in the section he visited, 'ftilP gang.- The fellow should be Mr. and Mrs. Evans, of the May House leave tomorrow for a two weeks stay at the World’s Fair. Attorney Jas. W. Hitch will leave tonight for a stay of ten days at Lookout Mountain, Tenn. Mrs. R. A. Brown and daughter have gone to Greens boro, N. C., on a visit of some length. Miss Neta Carpenter returned yesterday from a lenghty visit to relatives in Savannah and Bryan county Mrs. J. R Whitman and nieces, Misses Emma and “Leila May McIntosh, leave tomorrow for Suwanee, Florida. Mr. J. B. Jones returned yi terday from a visit to Appling says the people are very hospitable. If we cannot live perfect lives ourselves let us, at least, have charity for others who fail a little, too, sometimes. If necessary the authorities should appoint special deputies to hustle the idlers and vagrants out of town or to jail. Mr. W. D. O’Quinn, who spent Sunday on St. Simons and Mon day on Cumberland Island, re ports a most delightful outing. "Drink t • m ■ only with your eyes! ’ He sang, but when he bought her The drink >be hived, he knew her eye* Win no piece lor •ude water. Mr. R. A. Scaife, who has been confined to the hospital as the result of a badly sprained ankle, is able to be out again. Mrs A. Schneider, of Plant City, Fla , is spending some time looked after Mr. Elliott Tucker, a promi nent cattle dealer of Richland, Fla., spent last night in the city He left this morning for points along the.Atla itic& Birmingham Railroad.'where he is figuring on making some cattle deals. The marriage bells will soon be ringing again in Waycross. Two weddings are scheduled to occur in this "neck of the woods” within the next few days, This is a profound secret, though, so please don’t mention it. A man may feel sick alter sev eral of his friends have told him that ho looks sick. They may praise his good points and dwell on his importance till he feels them. Great is man; he refuses to learn the truth about himself. Lightning, which struck a small outhouse near the A. C. L freight depot just before 12 o’clock today, fired the structure here with her mother, Mrs. |an( | w . ls destroyed by l he Hammerly, on Elizabeth street. Miss Mary Letfoi-d will open cla-ses in charade, pen and ink and water colors the first week in July. For levins apply to 21 Hicks street tfdw Somebody’s nigger in the neighborhood of Waycross will i find his neck stretched if some of the lawlessness now going on is not stopped. Col and Mrs. J. W. Bennett were called on yesterday to Col. Bennett's a ster, Miss Lela Ben nett. who is quite sick wi'h typhoid fever. Citizen writes of the necessity for a pack of trained dogs i ■ Waycross and Ware county and the Herald warmly approves the suggestion. Miss Ednee Leonora Wells of Way ross is in the city for a few days’ visit to her father Mr. J Mitt Wells and other relatives.; —Brunswick Journal. Rev. D. B Sweat is in the city A merchant who has his print- ing done out of the city in which J® ' ^ S-"w *.1*> Covef another M B'&Sin.ssjx. ijssrs?fs.-ti 8 ®? Mrs. J. C. Haynes and j pleased with his work, and is children, after a visit of some meeting with much encourage- days to her parents, Mr. and ment. Mr Sweat will leave Mrs W. C. Harvard, returned Friday for Middleburg, where to their home iu Fitzgerald yes-1 he will conduct services Saturday terday afternoon. ! ard Sunday. Haines The value of the build- in which was the property of th" A C L., mis of very little consequence. The city of Valdosta, this state, now promises to put d ay cross to guessing as o where she's at—one result following revival services recently held in Valdosta. In short, Valdosta is good to the extent of being uncorkahle just now—especially on Sunday.—Blakely Reporter. Miss Reba Mavromat, who has b en visiting her aunt,Mrs I A Williams of 28 Thomas street will leave Thursday mominf for her home in Savannah. During her stay in Waycross the young lady has rendered some very beautiful solos and won many friends by her sweet singing, who regret very much to see her leave. Kuropatkin Retreats. THE FOOD SUPPLY AT THE PORT AR THUR OARRISON IS SUFFICIENT. Union Associate*! Press. Paris, June 30.—Reports come from St. Petersburg that Geu Kuropatkin hu9 retreated and that the Russians have evacuat ed ICai Ping. Uuion Associated I’resa. Tokio, June 30.—It is reported from Gensau, Corea, that the Russian Vladivostock squadron made an appearance off of that place this morning and began an attack. Union Associated Prcs\ Cliefoo, June 80.—It has been reported on good authority that the Russiau battleship Sevastas pole, was damaged iu the en gagement on last Thursday. 1 Revolution Expected UDion Ai.ociated Press. Panama, June 30.—A French steamer that * has just arrived, reports that the entire legisla ture of Oarthago was arrested by General Escobark for expressing revolutionary sentiments and in sulting the Secretary of Public Instruction. It is expected that the revolution may break out at any time. K. of P. Reception. WERE DELIGHTFULLY ENTERTAINED IN HONOR OF ORAND CHAN CELLOR J. A. JONES Union Associated Press. Rome, June 80.—The Minister of Marines has been- informed from Tien Tsin today that Gens era! Ma, Chinese commander,has • Milita Called Out. Union A.sn,-i;ited Press. Okolonu, Miss , June 30.—A company of state militia has been called out to protect the jail to asked for authority to cross the pr8 Veut the lynching of John T ta« n nA na/lne... Mom ^ - Vaughn, S negi’Oj’-shasrg-A-w.UV JfacnLBakLy.. the murder of Miss Annie Lucas Liao River and occupy New Chwang. Union Associated Press. Obefoo, June 80.—It is report ed that the garrison at Port Arthur consists of fifty thousand men and their food supply is sufficient. The non-combatants are leaving the city as fast as possible. Union Associated Press. London, June 80.—Reports come from Paris that Russia has asked the French govern ment for permission to coal the Baltic fleet at the French ports on their way to the Far East. The Russian government is negotiating for a large supply of coal in Franco and German. U'-i -n Aa-ocinted Pie**. Liao Yang, June 30.—The Japanese column which forced Hieir passage through Motbem Pass is advancing towards Liao Yang by tho eastern road. Their ihject seems to be to cut the Russian communication north of Liao Yang while Gen. Kuropat kin is operating near Hai Cheng with nearly the entire army. Union Associated Pies., St. Petersburg, June 30—The Czir today inspected the Condi tirin of the ships of the squadron which will soon start for the Far East. There were many member* of the imperial family and the high official* were at Kronstadt, to stteud the inspection. Bagins Investigations, Union Associated Pre... New York, June 30,—Tho Federal Grand jury will begiu the investigation of the Slocum disaster today. Tho eleven men iudicted by the coroner’s jury have been summoned to appear before tho grand jury. Yale Wins Race. Union Associated Press. New London, Conn.,June 80.— In tho race this forenoon] Yale won the freshman honors. An Interesting Address. The address of Hon. A. G. Martin,of Griffin,State Councilor Junior Order United American Mechanics,at the council cham ber last night, was an interest ing olio. On account of the K. j of P. entertainment and other Ono of tlie most delightful oc-1 meetings in the city, Mr. Mar- casioits of tlie yoar was the re-J tin’s audience was not large, coption last night to Mr J.-A. j Those present, however, up- Jones, of tics city, Grand Chan-[ponced f > enjoy the remarks cellor of the Knights of Pythias! made very much. Mr. Martin of Georgia, The reception wasIspoke of tho principles of the ■given, by Wakefield Lodge, No. j Junior Order, mid presented 27, Knights of Pythias of Way* some convincing arguments why Union Associated Pro* Rome, June 30.—It is reported from Tokio that it was decided last night at a meeting of tho cabinet, that after the fall of Port Arthur and the evacuation of Liao Yang. that. Marshal Oyama should ask Gen. Kuro- pat km to surrender to avoid further bloodshed. Should he refuse, the confidence in the Jnpanese to annihilate the Rus sian army was expressed. “A Pack ot Dots Needed. Waycross, Ga. June 21), 1U04. Editors Herald: In view of some recent oc cuiTenccs in Waycross, I do- to suggest the absolute no- c \ssity for a pack of trained dogs being-kept by the city or county officials, for t ie purpose of apprehendi- g the criminals who seem now to infest »our tow i and seetion. Thefts and housebreakings are common and it may be that more serious crimes are to follow. The villain who recently un cross The first part of tho re ception was held in the Bailey Theatre. Tho public had been invited, and a large crowd was out to hear the interesting pro gram which had been arranged by Dr. W. H. Buchanan, J. S. Williams and C. H. Lowther, the committee in charge. Rev. R. A. Brown, a member of Wakefield Lodge, acted us master of ceremonies in place of Dr. J. V. Rippard, who was absent from the city. Oue of tho principal addresses was to havo been made by Mr. W. H. Leopold, of Savannah, Grand Ko'opor of Records and Seals, but Mr, Leopold was unavoidably de tained. Judge Max Isaac, of Brunswick, however, made short- but interesting address iu his place. The program at the Theatre was as follows: lnstrumi-ntsl Solo ..Mis. Hnjder Male Quartette. Menrs. Springer^ CareweJl, Heed. Branham. Add rile ..Judge Max taau, Mrunvwlcl VTOTirr MIhs Brinson Vocal Solo Miaa Parham ddresa J. H. William* Vocal Solo MUa Mavromat, Savannah Vocal Duet * Mrs. J. W. Seals, Mr. J. H. Oil Ion Address Jno. W. Bennett Instrumental Duet Misses Jo\c# Quartette—"Good Night*’,. After' the program at the theatre was completed, refresh ments wore served at the Rifles’ armory. Altygetner tho recep- tion was one of tho most success ful ever held by any secret order in this city, and Grand Chan cellor Jones greatly appreciates theell’orts of his brother Knights in his behalf. Excursion lo Macon And Atlanta Oa Monday, July 11th, the Atlantic & Birmingham Railway will operate a first class excur sion from its entire line to Mn- ion and Atlanta. Special trains of first class coaches will Is: run on convenient schedules. The omul trip rates are surp isingly ow. Tickets will Is- good re turning up to and including Fri day, .Juy 15th. If you find it t o Venieiit to talc: a regular vacation, th s will bo a splendid opiiortufiity for a few days outing. The round trip rate from Way- caoss to Macon will lx: $2.50 and to Atlanta $1.00. Train will leave 8:50 a.m. Inquire from any Atlantic & tcred Mr. Phillips' house could j Birmingham Agent for detailed have been caught if there had: information been a good pack of dogs handy. There should be no delay in this matter, and the town nml couniy should join hands and J pay the expense of keeping such u pack. We may wish wo had taken this step when some other worse criminals escape. I in sist that our town and county officials consider this matter at once. Yours truly, Citizen. The Waycross Car Works has declared a second serai-.innual dividend of, 4 per cent, and a stock dividend of 25 por cent. Under the direction of Mr. George Dole Wadley the indus try,has been a brilliant success. If such an enterprise can be made to pay at Waycross why should not the Savannah car works become a most profitable industry if handled in an up-tn* date manner ?—Savannah Press. every American born citizen, or tiiose born under tho protec tion of the Stars and Stripes, should become members of this fraternal, patriotic order. Dur ing tlie past yoar, as was shown at tlie meeting of the National Council last week, tlie member ship of this order lias incr- used over fifteen thousand. Mr. Mar tin sjioko of tlie good being done by tlie order, chiefly among these lie mentioued the National Orphan’s Home in Ohio that was established anti is being maintained by the Junior Order United American Meclwuics. In this institution, tlie children of deceased members of the order are clothed, sheltered fed and educated. The points made by Mr. Mar tin, in favorof the order of which lie has tlie distinguished honor of ly^ng at tlie head in Georgiu, weie convincing and will no doubt result in much good. Tlie state councilor promised to re turn at an early date and render iULasuistanci'po.sible iu bui'd- ing up the order in VVaycrtJss; 1 - After tlie exercises last night, Mr Martin, who was accompan ied by his wife, loft for his home at Griffin. Waycross Boy Marries In Americus. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mc Donald are in receipt of a letter from their son, Mr. W. A. Mc Donald, Jr., which informs them that lie was married in Americus, Ga., last Thursday evening to MissAdaiinc Marshall, of that city. The nows of tho marriage of tlie yoiyig man came as a pleasant surprise to Ins parents Waycross Mr McDontild lias been living iu Ameri- us for sometime, where he lias charge of the Georgia Co-operative Fire Insurance Co's business us man ager. His bride belongs to one of the best families in Sumpter county. The Herald joins the young man’s Waycross’ friends in ex tending hearty <• ngrntiilations and best wishes for u long and happy life HANC OCK'S LIfjUi.lt SUU'lll lt- i- fie*t Ithwsl Purifier Known- fa -li Su'pliur is uni are'* greatest germicide Its value tin* been known lor lenturles, but it wu never successfully produced n* ll liquid until the discovery .>f the He dm 1 '4 miking IIanouk'h Liquor Sell' fin h t* the lii. od. [ ii' tirr known: U.iiicoek’n Liquid — o pb 11 r will save doc'om* bills end make clear, brilliant completions. Taken In’erualiy, it in invaluable in thtnpriiig. Use as a wash- it kifin germs nod eiirea and hen a ecz-raa, acue, m-b, dandruff, prickly flea:, itiphtheria. nit* “baroa scalds, and an iofl unniHtinn. end sores. Aak your druggist for ft, or write for booklet to Hancock Liquid Sulphur Co., Baltimore, Md. Mr. Oscar Whilden is here from Fernandina visiting his parents. ,