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. 7 There were a few mild drunks
5n Waycrosi yesterday but very
little rowdyism.
. Mr. Roacoe Woolen came home
-^Hfroin Brunswick to spend the
holidays.
Mr. Albert Ratliff came home
Sunday from Savannah snd spent
the day with his parents.
• Those cannon crackers are a
nuisance and dangerous. They
should be cut out of the Christ
mas jubilee.
Waycross kids have had a fine
time and the poor have been
looked after.
Don’t stop advertising because
Christmas is supposed to be over.
If you do you will loss the
ground you have gained.
The Chrialmas turkey,the oys
tors and the cranberry sauce have
all passed away at tho editors
house but we have that b g pun-
kin left and will by yiriue of ne
cessity commence on it today.
Mr. J M Newsom brother of
W H Newsom,is in the city. He
comes from North Curolina and
reports very cold weather. Mr.
Newsom is going southward. -
Tho ed'torsof the Herald and
their families received many un
expected presents on Christmas
day. They came from Maine to
Florida and are highly appre
ciated.
Tho Herald is delighted to
know that Mr. Brinson’s throat
is much better. Tho fish lone is
gone.
Mrs. Allen Hrownof Waycross
spent Saturday and Sunday in
town with relatives.
President
Suspenders
Ease
Comfort
Freedom .
Durability
Metal Parti Kuit Proof.
Positively Guaranteed if
"President" is on buckles.
Everywhere 50 cts..
or by mail postpaid.
Uttnor 1*rt.wk!> or main.
C. A. EDCARTON MFC. CO.
Boa 365, Shirley. Man.
Time-Table Effective July 24th, 1904, —
Quickest and best line to Macon, At-
anta, St. Louis and all points West.
Finest equipment in the South. Coach
es Electric Lighted, with Fans in Bum
mer and Steam Heat in winter, making
travel comfortable and easy.
Tickets on sale to all points in the
United States.
If you are contemplating a trip, ask
our agent for information—we may be
able to save you money and time.
Trains
U11' > i ycross
8:30 a m-5:oo p m
Daily.
Trains
A-.-Ij: ly cross
11:15 am-6:35 pm
PRE-EMPTED BY BIRDS.
n> msih rut ,sn mu mor. tm
tke Call a 1 Mexico.
Out In tba gulf ot Mexico slxty-Ove
miles from Key Weit towerd 'be set
ting suu rise bait a ojsen barren sand
bars from tbs exquisite tnrquolse blue
waters. One of these. Garden key. Is a
government fort and coaling station;
another Is tbs Loggerh.*d key. our last
outpost toward Cub* and Central
America. Other taleta are uutenanted
aave when tba great sea turtles crawl.
One alone. Bird key. la pre-empted By
tbe birds. It would ba bard to find
a more deaolata or isolated res
Ihougb tba cllmata Is warm throogb-
oot tba jeer. It la not until May that
tba feathered boats arrlva from tba far
south at this sandy rendesroaa. In tba
ean coma tbe noddles, a few about tbs
tat of May and tba rest within a faw
days A week later tbe eooty terns
poor In, and It la said that within a
waak of tbelr arrival both kinds begin
to lay. At tba time of our coming
nearly all tba birds bad eggs and were
devoting themed res to tbelr family
cares. , .
To reach tbs buildings from tho little
landing place we bad to peas through a
tract ot btubea, and here It waa that I
aaw tbs drat oeata of tba noddles, Up
on tba tops or In tbe forks of tba bnah-
I > as each pair bad built a rather rod# yet
fairly substantial platform of sticks,
only slightly hollowed, and npon each
one set e dark gray bird. There waa
something about these graceful little
creatures that Instantly took me by
storm, a case of lore at drat sight The
Dodd) la very much like € dore—ex
cept for Its webbed feet—In else. In
form. In tbe aoftnexe of Its plumage,
tbe expresalon of Its large dark ayes
and Its gentle, confiding ways. There
la no wild affright aa tba stranger ap
proaches Just a shadow of fear la evi
dent bat tbs birds sit quietly on tbelr
neats hoping and trusting, and do not
fly unless approached almost wltbln
arm's reach. Then they flit gently
away, alighting npon a neighboring
bush until tbe Intruder baa withdrawn,
when they return directly to tbelr
charge. It seemed remarkable to find '
birds so perfectly tame.—Outing j
County Commissioner’s Proceedings.
• November Term, 1004,
The County Commissioners met in regular mmIod sitting for county purposes.
The minute* of last meeting were adopted aa read. The following named bills or*
dered paid:
J C Reynold", Judge city court aalary $100 00
M M .1 ohnwni, county physician atlary 25.00
Went Disinfecting Co disinfectants 53 00
H A Harris repairing chair* 2 00
Dan Cowart, clerk of flection October 6th 1 00
C C Ward same a* above 1 00
C J McDonald. stamps and atationery 4 00
H P Rlrd, making bat for defaulters 1002 and 1003 11 64
Waycrt'M K ectric L'ght and Power Co 18 26
A/cMillan A Co, mdse for ima'lpox patients 20 06
Jackson Grime*, burying unknown at Ulenmore 16 00
ti F Miller, carrying O’lDrry to Asylum and janitor for courthouse 40 45
WaycroM Furniture Co, mdse for jail 14 45
.Ttf 8 F Miller, sheriff, Jill fees for October 78 00
K J Berry, clerk rotinly c >mmi«*ionera 10.00
Warren Lott, 9 days nor vice, October 18 00
W A Caeou, 7 day* service, October 14 00
D H Benoetf, 6 do do do 12 00
D C Carmichael 7 day* service, October, 14 00
J W Adams, merchandise for jail • 4 85
Central Pharmacy, mdse ii per bill 8 70
I) C Carmichael, freight on lumber 6 00
K H Reed, Register 12 days at $3. 86 00
TJ McClellan do do * 36 00
J W Strickland do do 86 00
U M Lanier, irgi-ter of voters for 1904 111 57
IV T Howell, damage to horse of Kites. . 19 21
ROAD BILL9. ^
L R Rou*e, groeeriee for camp 84 02
The Wilaou Grocery Co, groceries for camp 18 36
K L Jon**, gervices for October 13 96
John Turner, timber for bridge 6 00
W M- Brown, opdrr D II. B 4 75
R D Caaon, aalary 25 00
Don Cason, 24 hu corn 18 00
D Greek, corn, potato?*, etc. _ 19 60
W J/Cuj,2 bushe's potatoe* * 1 60
J K Mcvlellan, 1H d«ya service, 1 bushel corn 18 40
Henry Turner, fodder and corn 3 15
B If Th:>aiM. order Russe l nrnl Brown 10 00
W II Roberts, service I month, freight, etc 47 91
J C MeFov. I month sejvice - 85 00
Watt //.ltdasse t%», hstdwsre 12 20
J W Adam* A Co, shoes, etc 3 25
//umphrevs »% Williamson, clothing 107 2.5
J W // ndrix, work on bridge 50
T O Cox, work i n bridge 1 00
J M Blanton, work ou swamp road 1 00
O \V Beverly cutting log* 50
Mr*. Mol.**!. \ d«y* washing ' 1 00
Armour Packing Co, Jisicn 66 12
P F. Wildes, beef 9 01
W A C’4M»n bar. etc 16 81
Cooler // »weB, 3 l 2 «Uv« work 3 50
J V Eunice, surveying three nod * hell days 17 00
II 1. //errin, work on |>ub’ c road *- 5 00
J« hn I>e. culling logs 1 Ot)
C A Johnson, work on road * el 00
KoUte T S ednglftou, Ituttlx r 16 99
//u\ford and DavU, lumber 11 64
W A Cason, provision .5 65
South Atlantic Car Co, one casting # 10 20
Ai Momc, Boii.glng r >nvic:*. pic 5 31
tiraco-Pr mt'ev Co, merehsndise lor camp
I. F Aqth ny, 2days strviceon road
8 i* Miller, sbertll, cu*t due uHeer oitv court
Win Cuv, *e t and two manager^ 11“ I dial election u( Nptr_8
D N .VvQuaig.se t and two manager* 1082 dist election Nov 8
J DOHbbi sell'end iwj ipauagem 1490dial election Soft 8
J \1 t>il»b, self two mgi’t ami 1 clerk 451 dist election Nov 8
.4 B u’ag'ey, «e'f and 2 manages* 1256 dist election Nov. 8 8 00!
Walter Smith, self 2 w»gr’» and 1 clerk 1060 dist election Nov 8 9 00
O West, self and 2 managers 1872 dist election Nov 8 , 8 001
A Tuten. self and 2 managers 1030 dist 8 00
jvn Cowart, clerk 1256 *ii»: e.'ec? on Nor 8 # 1 00
O S //ardy, self 2 managers and l clerk Opera llouse election Nov 8 9 00
R Sweats self 2 manages and 3 clerks opera house election Nov 8 13 00
Pauper bill* 204 00
Legal Advertisements.
Alter lour wcc«s none*, pursuant w
Section 2540 of the Civil Code, a petition
of which a true and oorreoi. cony is sub-
joined, will be presented to the Hon. T. A.
Parker, judge of the superior court, at
Chandlers, Baxley, Georgia, on the 80th
day of December, 1904.
J. D. DAVENPORT.
STATE OF GEORGIA—County of Ware
To the Hon. T A. Parker, judge of the
superior court of said oounty:
The petition of i. D, Davenport shows:
1. That he is guardian of Leila Daven
port. heretofore duly appointed as such
guardian in said county.
2. That be desires to seif for reinvest
ment at private sale the following
property, the same being a part of the
estate of his said ward, to-wit: Commenc
ing at tha southwest corner of lot of land
number on* hundred and seventy two(17-)
in tha eighth district of War* county;
thence north along tl>* original land lin*
to the public road, known as th«*'Old Stag*
Road, tbenca east along said public road
a distance of three hundred yards, more or
lesa.to a Ughtwood tree for a corner:thence
northeasterly along tbs. strands of ponds,
which line has been established and mark
ed out to tbe original land line on the
north side of said lot of land; thence east
along the original land Una a distance of
fifteen hundred feet, more or less, to tbe
northeast corner of said lot of land; thenoo
south along tbe original land line to the
southeast comer of said lot of land; thence
west along the original land line to the
southwest comer of said lot of land at tbe
point or place ofbeginning.
3. Thai sakl property is yielding no
profits, and it is thereto.* advisable to sell
same, and Invest the money In other prop*
erty that will yield profits.
4. Petitioner desires to invest the pro
ceeds of such sal* in a certain house and
lot lu Brunswick, Georgia, to-wtt: Bounded
on the north by street; on the east ky
property of the First National Bank; on the
south by property of Briesrnick estate, and
on the west by property of Tom Edwards;
■aid property at present belonging to Andy
Rose, *
6. Petitioner shows that notice of his in
tension to make this application has been
published once a week for four weeks, as
required by law.
Promotes DigcslionChrerfut-
ness and Rest.Contalns neither
Opium .Morphine nor Mineral.
NOT NARCOTIC.
frittfounrsiMumaaR
non. Sour Stomach,Di
Worms .Convulsions,Feverish
ness and Loss or Sleep.
Facsimile Signaling of
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NEW YORK.
Alb moiillis i»lcl
J3 Dlisi S-Ktl MIS
Tbe Kind You Have
Always Bought
Bears the
EXACT copy OF WRAPPER.
For
Thirty Years
CASTORIA
j. n. bAVEsFORT-
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this
tub day of Deoetober, liMM.
A P. PKRHAM, JR..
Notary Public. Ware Co., Go.
PITH AND POINT.
When n Mend telle 7011 or hie wrong,
be wants sympathy end not aa argu
ment f
Before a man'a first baby la a week
old be knowe more than be bad ever
dreamed about
Speaking of "secret Borrows," It la a
good plan to keep them so, aa telling
only multiplies them.
When a man wonts to give yon ad
vice you can't loco anything by listen
ing. but you will make an enemy by
refusing.
A man occasionally breaks even.
When It comes to will paper tbe wife
doee tbe picking and tbe husband does
the kicking.
Every one should have saved up
enough money to take thing* a little
•oiler by tbe time tbe age come, roe
taking a nap In t chair.—Atchison
Globe.
Trained Tortoises.
Jape goes and Korean abowmai la
Addition to tbelr skill os Jugglers and
acrobats display a truly marvelous
skill In teaching animals tricks. They
not only exhibit educated bean, span
iels, monkeys and goats, but also train
ed birds and, wbat la tbe mors aston
ishing of all. trick dab.
On# of tbe moot curious example* of
patient training I* an exhibit by an
old Korean boatman of n dozen drilled
tortoise#. Directed by bis snogs and
a small metal drum, tbey march In
line, execute virions evolutions and
conclude by climbing upon a low tibia,
tbe larger ones forming of tbelr own
second a bridge for tbe smaller, to
wblcb tbe feat would otherwise ba Im
possible. When tbey bnve nil mounted,
they dispose themselves In three or
four piles like so many plates.
Come in and Look at
Our Xmas Goods
we have them ^
in most any line.
Watt HardwareCo
Wo have a 10 Cent Counter too.
m. i
The Crowning Triumph
of our laundry work is whiteneu wl rw it
° 'J 1 , * celled Tor. Colored food* we cl inse
12-62, thoroughly without causing color to run in
‘ ^ 00 • the least
W 4-V \V« do high grade work sad out fiue
3 00 j domestic finish excel* all other tu«-the<N.
8 0J, Collars end Cufik are ironed sdiod h so
^ 4)0 ■ the # jt| n rearer Is not irritated
„9 00
Tbe Study of Naturo.
I confess I have not much sympathy
with the laboratory study of nature ex
cept for economical purposes. Nature j
under tho dlssectlug knife and the mi- j
croscuix? yields Important secrets to I
the students of biology, but tbe unpro- '
fesslonul students want but little of all t
this. 1 know a young woman who took
a postgraduate course in biology at a
noted summer school, and tbe one
thing she learned was that certain ba-
v £4 dill were found only In tbe aqueous
; - •% i humor of the eyes of white mice. Tbe {
world Is full of curious facts like that,
that have no human Interest or educa
tional value whatever. — John Bur
roughs In Country Life In America. .
Kan* Better.
Mrs. Wise—1 wouldn't have bought
dgurs for my husband it I were you.
A untn doesn’t like his wife to do that»
Mrs. McBride—1 know it's risky unleaa |
you’re very careful to get the best, but.
1 was careful. Mrs. WIso—Were you? j
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hdunupuit.
DK. VBASS QACXWUS.
The Wilson Steam Laundry
No further business commlsstonfis adjourned.
Fs. J. BERRY, Clerk.
Be Sure to Consult the Herald |/vl% U/ntsh
P Before PlacingoYour Order for JO" ▼¥ UrK
Parlor Barber 8hop
It. M. Dakixls. Penr.,
T8| Plant Arena*
UP-TO-DATE WORKMEN
First Claes Work and Courteous
Treatment to All.
Doat IkU te Give as a CeU.
Three Chairs.
Mrs. McBride—Yes. I picked out a box
called “Finest made.** There couldn’t
possibly l>e anything better than that
you know.
PH4* of Aseeotry.
“We can’t afford to recognize them.
Tbelr ancestors were In trade.**
“Weren’t ours?’*
“Of course, but our trade ancestors
are two generations further back than
theirs.*'—Chicago Post
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fully successful medicinal
preparation, discovered and formulated 33 years ago, by the once cele
brated physician and chemist, Dr. Frans Gauswein, of Weisbaden,
Germany. The curative properties of "SEVEN BARKS’* are ex
tracted from the bark of a specially grown species of the Hydrangea plant
—the bark of which, as botanists will tell you, grows in seven layers, each
of different color and each possessing a distinctive medicinal value. It is
the only plant known from which is extracted providence-given elements,
which in combination produce a single panacea that is a sovereign
remedy for most ail ailments and diseases of the
Lunjs, Stomach, Bowels, Liver. Kidney* and Nerves.
“SEVEN BARKS wa* Introduced In America in t§7i by Mr. Lyman Brown, of New
York City,s chemist of national repute, who in the early '70 * spent nearly s year intVeis-
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keep a supply on hand therefore strenuous - Jon* will- be rui Je to introduce it in every
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K Prom any disorder of the stomach, or you are inclined to attack* r4 hillons.
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with our coonpllmeuts.
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before midnight I don't like to mlaa,
my beauty sleep. Mlaa Peppray—Ion i
really should try harder. Ton certain
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l'r# Direr any pity tor conceited poo-1
pie, because I think they catty tbelr
Nothing hax ev^r equalled it
Nothing can ever xnrpaxx it.
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