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Onliuiry WEEKLY EDITION OF THE HUlaycross livening IMerald. OFFICIAL ORGAN OF WAYCRO'SS AND WARE COUNTY. VOLUME XXYI WAYCROSS, GA.. SATURDAY. DEG EM HER 3. IDOL NUMRER 28 Heavy fighting. J4PS MAKE CHARGES AND LEAVE ' MANV RUSSIANS DEAD. Uliiou Associated Press. Tok'o, Dec 1— An official re port to Imperial headquarters says: “the army bo;:an l.otn- bardment against Metrix Hi'l at dawn on November 30, aud made several charges before 4 in the afternoon. At 5 in the after- noon our force advanced, again to the southwest portion of the hill and made a fierce charge We reached within 30 meters of the sumit at seven. With rein forcements we charged again at 8, and the entire front fell into our hands. The Hussians left heaps of dead bodies on the east ern side of the hill, but we have had no time to investigate further.” It is believed now that Gen. Stoessel will attempt to retreat to Liao Tshin forts, his last line of defense, but ex perts here declare that he will be cut off and compelled to surren der. Evans,^representing the striking steel work is. The men wont cast last night, and will hold a conference wi'd the President today. Fire Still Raging. Union Associated Ureas. Newark, N. J., Djc. 1.—Tne fire which started at Kearuey last night is still raging, aud fire appartus for inilfs around has bee a called out. The fire threatens to consume all the long string of manufacturing plants along Passaic river. The flames have spread to the sold iers home, and consumed two buildings connected with it. The main building has not yet caught, and is believed to be ott of danger. A Splendid Meeting. ODD FELLOWS HAD PLEASANT AND INTERESTING TIME LAST NIGHT. Union Associated Press. St. Petersburg, |Dec. t.—A ort Arthur dispatch says that special attention should be drawn to the fact that the Jap anese are able to concentrate ac curate fire upon vital spots in the city’s defenses, owing to as sistance given by occupants of the enemy’s balloons. Jrow which directions are telephoned, In th's wcyjtbe Japanese have b.en ubla to set fire to the s ores and also to one of the arsenuls. 'I he Russian Consul at Che Foo telegraphs that the Japanese losses were enormous yesterday, 0,030 men having Lean sacrificed in two hours.' Union Answiated Pre-i*. N-. w York, IXc 1. -The Jocr- n 1 s y - that news Of great im^. f.ort.oirno to t .O knowledge oi tlio Joverpimnt* today, it'd cnneii it to send a number o. secret service m.-n to to- hotel Stregis with instruct! in t wtich the Japanese Prince' S.- ginaru Fushimi, wi o i)stopping mere. It"is learned ihj g've n- ment agents an; in reci ij t o! cer- t.iii intonvs'lO.i rcgardii-g ie- caut/an.vcmen'a of Ruffian sym pathizers, and it Was though! lo gu.tr,1 :iio Prin-.-o as closci> as p»-‘iblc. • Declined Appointments. Union Associated Press. 'New Vork, Dec. 1 — Judge Parker has declined two commis- siotier.hip appointments which have been offered ’ him. Botli were to acquire property for the city n ater front. Severe Earthquake. Union Associated 1’ren.. San Francisco, Dec. 1—A severe earthquake shock was felt here at'l o’clock this morns ing. Three lighter shocks fol lowed a few minutes later. a |At The Thea'tre. “The Preacher and the Bear” the latest efforts of Ed O. Hayes principal comedian of the Groat Barlcw Minstrels, is oao o't e warm A* c icn songs lo be hea d the coming sca-on in n in-tri lsy. This penfeman's popularity lust year w.ih this co ni any was instantaneous and while n new comer ;n tho m'nist el lino, t'e cloan ipontuneo.s humor and comely ^of the jovial ‘'Ed” won him ho ti of friends I y his u: assuming por.o-iality ant I ts elimination of sol ' and t ie s .tis- li-?) .'ook , urr's aid a,, tics of tli: av rage su ny man, wliic'i onti cty d str ys t ie I c t bon nd olio, t of many belt r i a: d h : her s. a ied so c lied c med<i i-. A h dicrou 1 .u -liabi * hit in wine i tl.is t or fo mcr a so muses t.omendous m • i inject s Hitro uc d .-mm -ii- iut-ly-after the clo'c of h first pnrt-b-1 > eo i him o f and tw o hers of ilia c mpany’n coma I- iaiiB and is something entir ly now to fi st pai t finale?. Union Associated Press. Pittsburg, Dec. 1.—An ap paid will be made to the Presi dent today to use his good offi ce? to effect a so tb-ment of tie- strike at Youngstown and-Gir- ard. The Prcsident has con sented tu hold a conference with President Shaffer of theAl m- gamatad Association and David F ence Tea l? all t ie nit ons of tilt; worl l in the~con.il r-pfi n of coareuiratcd ipirits, the pc capita am .unfbeingS 51 gall ns I tally. I aly coni-a soco d. Kngl.it d and Germany mn Bel gium sll iw their pit-fererc for titor, ar a comm n article of const, inptioe, U'lgiiun k-adin 56.59 gallons tor capita, the Dniied Kingdom coming s >co ,d with 35. 42 gallons, mid Ger- nuny third, showing jin annua! consumption of 30 77 gall- ns per capita, The United States con sumed during 19031,6000,000 00.1 gallon? of b: er ’ or a per capita consumption of 18.04 gallons. I's consumption of winewns le?s ihan a I alf gallon, and of spin s 14 gallons. . WANTEb-Lidv or gcDtiemgn of fair rdttCBilon l>. travel lor a firm of J5&0.CO3 ramtHt. Hilary 81072 net vear and i-xpen-es paid wr.-i*,. A-Id rev. with itamp. J. A. Alex? wader, Waveroas, Ga . tfdw TViliir.d.y', Daily. A number of en'husiastic Odd Fellows, mcniliers of UreonleaC Lodge No. 249 of Blacksheur, came over la-t night and met with Waycross Lodge No. 9’ Members of the Waycross lodge of Odd Fellows assisted in instir luting Greenleaf Lodge, and for this reason, as well as for vari ous others, it was indeed a great pleasure foe- them to have the Blacksbear Odd Fel lows meet with them last night. The initiatory and first de grees were very creditably con ferred on a candidate and the se cret work was exemplified. Af ter the conferring of the degrees a recess was declared for the purpose of letting all present partake of the well prepared re freshments in the hall. For the delicious refreshments much credit is due the members of Esther Rebekah Lodge No. (i, who spared no nains to see that none went away hungry. After partaking of the excellent feast, the members reassembled in the lodge room where some very interesting and timely remarks were made by members of both lodges. " The visitiug Odd Fel lows, after having expretsed themselves ns being highly pleased with the occasion, and thanking the local lodge for courtesies, took their departure for Blacksheur about 10:45. County Commissioner’s Proceedings. Dr. Rlppsrd His Birthday. Thursday's Daily. The anniversary of Dr. J. C. Rippard's—the birthday will.be long and pleasantly remembered by the Drctor as well as several of his friends. He was just— years of age yesterday, and Mrs. Rippurd,in honor of the occa sion, had invited ii nur.berof his friends to a delightful G oi-lo.k dinner. The Doctor hid not bien notice! wh it was in store for him, and a pre-arranged emirgemy call assured his ab sence fiom the homo while the tu-usts arrived. ‘Dr. Rip pit id rc turned hi me shortly before 7 o’clock, and, of course, was sur prised at finding himself the lii'iui ipul gu< st in his owli home. Aftir hearty crei t-ngs urd good w sins, the D utor wns escorted into the dining room where Nji-s. IBppuid htul prepared the birth- by fetor. 'Ilh ' dinner consumed ■ b >ut mo i o r?, amt, of coui.t*, w.s gio.ittv i njnviil. After dk - D-ran l» u. or »«- spun'in p'oi-.-int i o iver ation in the re- - j-Vo i room. Th" Doctor was -t-? jolly and happy us a school buy ;J H gi.Oits spent an evening of enjoyment seldom equalled. Thom present Were .1. W. Said?, W. II. Dyer, f. Seaman, E. Fpiu, Jas. Ktmx, J. R. \V1111 - i nt A. I’. I'ortiam, Jr i clerk, per bill lovcB-arnes IV’ild uevi ftyDally. | A very pretty wedding was I tlmt of .\lr. J. M. Ihimes of October Term, 1904, Charlotte, N. C. t apd Miss Eli The County Commissioners met in regular session sitting for county purposes, zabetli Love, of Atlanta, which I " ere 1 ** TIhi f>ll0 *vfn B named bills or. took place at 9 o’clock last Wed-' J O Reyuolda, Judge city court salary evening at tho church of I H M Johnaou, county idiyaiciati Hilary Incarnation. The church tnstefully decorated with J W Htricklaiul, serviced ad R.^gUtrar G day. E H Heed, do do do I’ J McUieilao, do 4I0 do C T HoImeH, Mervicet city court t\* per bill Waycroiw Journal, priming aa per bilU City of WayeroM, water rent* Oct 1 to Jan. 1 Dr J G E-lie, vaccinating at Reach Marahall Hruco Co, pem etc for city court Warren Lolt, 5 day* county commiaaioner W A Cason, 7 day* do do D H Rennett D da>a county do D U Carmichael, Sdayit county coininiaHiouer Jackaon Urimea, coroner, inqueit over Qua CRevena a convict Lott A Jones, livery fees hr September Frank Watson, state's witnew city court 8 F J/iller, sher.ff, jail fees for Sept. D J Milter, cleaning court yard well 8 F Ml ler, sheriff, delivering register list to precincts S F Miller, sheriff, paid for guarding prisoner! 8 F Miller, sheriff attending city court etc J A Joiner, bringing Seth Robinson from Beach 8 F A/iller, sheriff, expense carrying 2Junatics to the asylum 8 F Miller, sheriff, careing for courthouse M M Johnson, M D„ quarantining and treating ■ nallpox st Beach 8 F Miller, sheriff, expense as p r bill 8 F Miller, sheriff, carrying Mrs, Jeffords to Asylum R L Jeffords, guarding smallpox cases Mrs. Andrew Lee, boding for smallpox cases Vvaycrobs Herald, printing Bo Bell Tel and Tel Co, rent to Nov, 1 Warea Lott, ordinary, trial of 3 lunacy c«sea 8 F Miller, sheriff, 2 days with county commissioners Expense Holding FJectfon October 5th. self and 2 managers 1872 district neadtt.v the was ferns and chrysanthemums, white and green baiug the predomin ating colors. The organ pealed foith the marriage hymn, “The Voice that Breathed O’er hiden,” sung by chorister girls. The bridal party entered to the strains of the wedding march played by Miss Strickland. First came the ushers, Mr. Allan Jones of Jacksonville, Fla., and Mr. Eppes, of Atlanta, followed by the maid of honor, Miss Jose phine Love, sister of the bride. She is a blonde, tall and graceful and her gown of white lace over green silk, and caught in at the waist with a aash of green, was very becoming. She carried white roses tied with green tulle. The bride entered on tho arm of her brother, Mr. G. Bicknell Love, and wa6 met at the im provised altar of palms and ferns by the groom and his best man, Mr. Lester Muse, of Char lotte,N.*0. The ceremony was im pressively performed by "Bishop 0. K,. Nelson while the chorister girls sung softly, “O, Perfect Love.,’* The bride was elegant ly gowned in a green cloth suit with gloves and hat to match. The blouse was of white silk daintly fashioned and fastened at the throat was a magnificent pearl brooch which completed the costume. She carried shower bouquet of bride’s roses and narcissus. After the cere- monv Mr. and Mrs. Barnes left for Charlotte N. C., where they will make their home. The presents were numerous and handsome. $100.00 25.00 48.05 20,20 18 00 18 00 1800 10 00 10.75 18.00 14 If* 1,72. 10 00 14 00 18.00 10.00 10.00 38 00 4 88 189,20 3 14 10.00 12 40 22 15 8 96 68 71 ' 16 00» 107 62 83.19 26 98 27 00 36 75 21 50 3.50k 15.00- 0 00- 0 Went, . J M Cribb, D N MiQuaig, J B Bug ley WinOuy, J M 8weat, B W Jmijjlw, do do 451 do do do 1082 do do do J 256 do do do 1404 do do do 7081K do do do 149(T do Klin- Moure, ►elf ail'd 2 managers And 3 c orks 1060 district U J Sweat, do do do do O e n House B Sweat, do do do d # Hour! I louse J1.00 II 00 18 00 #100— Ur E. Decthon** Auti- iLurntie may !»'■ woit’i to >Oi more than $100 if you bav'»< .• child vvho soils hi ddinjr ft urn _n.- - ntinenc*' ru • : <•»:■■u r : <f « ru l'utos old ntsd younl- alike. I ,.irr»*6ts the ir-.ubio h: onc»*. #1. Sold by the Gem Pliurm icy, Way • cross, Ga For Constable. I hereby announce my r andi' dacy for the ofil c o■ Cor-stabl of the 1231st District at the elec-ti n n«*xi » w a urdiy. J w 11 aprer iate the support of the vot ers ot the district. O. E. Cason. Beef Cstfie Wanted. \Yo want to buy beef cattle B. D. Finn As Son, tf Waycross, Ga. C. E. Cason for Constable In another column tidny ap pears tho at.nou r cement of Mr. C. E. Cason, who s a candidate for (’onstiblo fr- m th j 1231 din trict of Ware c< unty at the election to be held at tho court house next Satu.d -y. Mr. Cus- on is n young man who wus b rn and raised in Ware county, and has never upked for officj before. He recently moved lo Wny» ross from the country, mi l ut present resiu< s at 22 Church street Mr. Cason w II rio doubt inakf- ag'4-j - me r slum (1! a i> * bjoef.ed If LM.vV health is chnr to you, Tli ot t mo fc 11 yo.j wlTai? 'O < 0 E»o rmii Ins rHcU<-.(l its tender frame, J tint I* r ‘TE Aease t’jc sa’UH , f T‘*» !hma : 1 oys iri;Tati<»n, -•tTh i.'ig ‘Ktirm, fivercornns mid eounleinrti Ih'o ^IF^cts of sum mer*- hen I, regulars ilic» l»oweL an I mukeft toetliiug easy u d costs only 25c ROAD HILlB. O H Jones, work on CVon bridge Armour Parking On. 1 box ni«*nt Wilson Grocery Co. gr?>cerie« race-Brantley Co. 61 ysrda ticking E J Jones, 1076 Jba hay M E Henderson csjrii paid lor work on rd.nl G P Folks hauling pile driver M J Murray work on wagon Wilson Grocery Co. order per U P Capps J T McGee work and material J W Adame A Co. mdse for camp % Humidireys A Williamson, mdse for esmp P N Harley, mdse for camp Watt Hardware Co. Mdse for esmp J A F*rrls, groceries Lott. Fain A Co, mattresses and pi.low • T G Bibb A Bro, groceries W 11 Kohirts, 1 month adary aupt, R D LYson. one nii.i*th fci'ardiug Frank O’B.ij/'ii, 1 in mill salary gu rding W M Guy, 2 * UsbeL |.ol:iloes fjeon W.liies, Ih-ef Fill Wildes.' tieef J C J/eFoy, guiMing corviciw I raonili and order Will Holmes B M James * I'H 8fnjrfat<in K-’aie. lumber I) N MiCpmig gmetri»s • D J <Ya »o, corn Waycross (Yr VLionfsc tiring ('oulpuny, in uber W A Castmi, m> n h iiMlise J/iuor Via 1 tt^ Onip.<>y. Giiu'e'iea Davul Hi kox. w irk on mm«I to Caue cr-- i% I u pi No f t r i.UftiMt— CO ml. f. BERRY Ce $2.25 Tl.o ®ayero s Elks will I o il •tlieiv annual in- mo iul s >i vice (it t'.o Opera House .01 Su irfay a'teriom, Dotrnibei* 4tlt, m ih -r Ir ea ‘s, and tho pj'-iio irop- or liy ci tj» cordial y inv t d to at ted this fervid*. Hon Hob't L Golding of Savannah, will b<* tho s eiker of th; occasion. Tco servicea will b gin at 3. p. m. promptly. Ax usual-t'io pro gram will bo into-8-orco I with in usi al Holections, and “Tliana- topsis” will bo read fby Miss vtcTyro. 11. K. Cross, who was convited at > ho recent term i f court for -i lling whisky, and who was fi icd $400.00 and cost, or six month < o-i tho chaingnng, was carried to Beach & Co’s rurp n- tine camps near manor Tod iy to begin his sentence. EXPRESS PRE-PAIDi OUR CELEBRATED COBB COUNTY CORN IS GUARANTEED 3 YBMiS Ol.O, Copper distilled in tho root! old fasbUmoJ stylo , over nn open farnnoo, wktoh gjlvei u delicacy of flavor not Lo t.v had fn other T.r.init:. Order lortfay and vo v/Jll thlp In plain cow on* r;al2on of ti l i c^ccller:^ V/Uiuhoy pru-^uid ter S2.°5. Harris Favorite Rye 11 Years OW 4 full Quarts, Express Pre~pald, $3.00 This fine old Rye Whiskey hat no equal no matter what yon pay. It is tho kind of mellow taste, good, too, tor msdloinal use. Wo will also ship 1 gallon Cobb County and 1 quart Harris Favorite Rye together for $3.00, express prepaid*. Bond ns your trial order to-day. • OUR GUARANTEE! If yon are not entirely pleased and otr-* goods ura not .os represented, wo refund your aouoy hy nert mall. Wo make no C* O, D. thipzneats, Ourreforoacost Third National Bank or Expres OBoo. Send Express or Postofioo Hobo • Order. A. H. HARRIS. I* Walton Stmt, ATLANTA. GA.