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NUGETS FROM GEORGIA. The man who is always hoping tor the best may not ever reach it, but he has a happy time whistling on the way. The saying Is, we learn sad lessons In tho School of Experience; but if wo didn’t gain experience we’d never know which way the road turned. are not always on the bright mfo of life, but we really need the aarkness sometimes—for resting pur* poses. Sorrow makes friends of people that ne^er would be friends with the light shining around them forever. j There are many worlds about but our only duty is to make this Togo’s Advantage. The New Orleans Picayune has lit tle doubt ot Togo's victory iu the coming naval battle. It says: “Considerable anxiety has recent ly prevailed as to Admiral Togo's chances, when, as u mutter of iact there is no good cause for unxiety, us he has a great preponderance of actual fighting strength, is \ PETITION FOR CHARTER. STATE OF GEORGIA, COUNTY OF WARE. To tho Superior Court of said County The petition of J. B. Whitehead, H. F. Haley, J. R. Haley and J. T. Lup- ton, respectfully shows: / i. That they desire for themselves, their associates, successors and us- signs, to become incorporated under the name and style of “THE WAY- CROSS COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY,” The terms for which While it petitioners ask to be incorporated one better for having lived in it— an has, moreover, eight first class that Russia bus seven battle- twcuty (20) years, with the privilege ships, only four of these arc new ves- of renewal at the end of that time. 2. The capital stock of said cor- bel». 1 in. Japanese oil the oilier , )ora ,| ou )s t0 lvvo thousand ICJ.OOU) hand, liuve six battleships, and not dollars, divided into sharos of one four, as is generally supposed. Of hundred ($100.00) dollars each. Pe- j these, five are new ships of the lat- 1 ^loners, however, ask the privilege ' est type, aud one an old ship cap- ' tured from China ten years* ago. Jap- Atlanta Constitution. 'Well," iald*the pro-Jap, triumphant- j sh “ ,s are naw - and Russla has noth j armored cruisers, mounting eight, nine and ten inch guus. All of these ly, “1 guess you'll agree now that tho Russians won’t stop short of Mukden.*’ “Oh, I don’t know,” replied the pro- Russian. I’m sure they’ll make a stand at Shcnklng.” “What?” “At Shenklng. If not there—certain ly at Shenyang.” “Pooh!" responded the pro-Jap. “They’ll go right to Mukden." “Well," Insisted the pro-Russian. "I’ll wager they make a stand at Fen- Tlenfu, anyway." These names were all new to ths pro-Jap, so he dld’t take the wager. And it was well he didn’t, for when he went to the library and consulted a map of Manchuria he found that Fen- Tlenfu, Shenyang, 8henklng and Muk den were all one and the same place. —Philadelphia Press. Direet Evidence. The lawyer shook his finger warn- I fngly at the witness and said: “Now I we want to hear Just what you know, I not what some one else knows, or I what you think, or anything of that I kind, but what you know. Do you un- Iderstand?” “Wall, I know," said the witness, I with emphasis, as he lifted one limber ■leg and placed It across the other, “I now that Clay Grubb said that Bill Thomson told him that he heard John homas’s wife tell Sid Snuford’s gal at her husband was there when the ht tuk place, and that he said that hey slung each other around In the bushes right con&id’able.”—Youth’* ompanlon. Ing, either In tho fleet with Rojestven- sky or in Europe that can compare with them. The only armored cruis ers that Russia now has that are mod ern, Include the Rossla and Gromobi, at Vladivostock, and it Is very doubt ful if these are in very proper condi tion since their terrible mauling at the hands of Admiral Kamlmura last August. Japan has, therefore, four teen armored cruisers, all but one of the newest type, compared with Rus sia's nine ships, only six ot which are new. The balance of the Russian cruisers with Rojestveusky are out numbered by the Japanese cruisers almost two for one. In torpedo boats and torpedo boat destroyers, Russia can make no showing at all compared with the Japanese available fleet of at least sixty such vessels. “That there should exist so much doubt as to the Japanese strength Is not surprising, considering tho strict censorship Japun maintains on all sources of news. consistent with law. Respecttnilv submitted, SIMON W. & J. \\\ HITCH. titiou for charter of A. M. Knigi et ai, as to tho Waycross luvestuicr Company as the same appears of ill in office of Clerk of Superior Court. Witness my hand and seal of o lice this April 18th, 1905. E. J. BERRY, Clerk S. C.. W. C. GEORGIA—Ware County. door of Ware county, on June Cotton and turpentine are both on the up grade. This means good mon ey for tho South. He Found it.. In one of the neighboring cities a fcmily was seated at dinner, when the feoorbell was rung. The servant went > the door. It was noticed that she ^eld long parlying, and It was sur- consequently, that there was ome element of uncertainty in the dew. On her return, the master house inquired: fell, Bridget, who was it?” It was a gentleman, sir, looking [>r the wrong house.”—Philadelphia Ubllo Ledger. Waste of Time. | The experienced highwayman was ting about his apprentice, f’l never will learn that fellow any- ng,” he growled. “He holdsup peo. j that ain’t seen a penny for days." I’Dld he hold up a beggar?" asked | friend. Yorse than that. He held up a coming home from summer Ltion." # In After Years. Green—“William, what objec- have you to that young man who [ling on our daughter?” ^^ien—“He Is silly, Mary.” Mrs. Green—“Oh, that because he’a In love. I remember when you were a silly young man.” n—“Silly isn’t tho proper nnrae lit, Mary. I was a measly idiot— I’s what I was.” The end of the Chicago strike Is not near so near as the building of the A. C./L. shops at Waycross. NOTICE. Other Side of it. But,” protested tiio prospective the house Is awfully damp.” My dear sir,” replied the agent, t is one of its many advantages. In e of fire It isn't likely to burn.” And there is no water Tn the well," litnued tho would-be renter. 'Why, another advantage,” said the ent. “In case your children happen fall in it they won’t drown.” Notice is hereby given of an inten tion to apply to the next General As sembly of Georgia for the passage of a bill, the title of which is as follows: An act to repeal, an act to author ize the establishment and mainten- ence of a system of sewerage and drainage in and around the City of Waycross, and a system of water works for s.iid city: to provide fir the ap point r.en: of s an*.t.»r/ aud vv.t»»r works commissioners for said city, and to prescribe their duties ana pow ers, and for other purposes, approved September 19th, 1SS9; to provide that all the duties and powers conferred upon the sanitary and wan- works commis* oners undsr tin net afoie- said, shall be by this Act conferred upon the Mayor and Council of the City of Waycross or upon tho Regu lar Standing Committee of the Coun cil upon water works; and all that could heretofore be done by said Board may, after tho adoption of this uct, be done by tho Mayor and Coun cil of tho City of Waycross or by tho Regular Standing Committee upon water works, and for other purposes. J. A. JONES, Mayor. 5-22-30(1. of increasing the capital stock from time to time, not to exceed In the aggregate twenty thousand ($20,000) dollars, and similarly to decrease the same from time to time to any amount not less than two thousand ($2,000) . the said corporation shall not bo numbers thr individually liable to the creditors ot No. three, in the tho said corporation in any amount | noM», m.n • muv, uccordu-.; to Gee or sum whatever except for raeh Walter-, aJ'.uonti sal,l city levied amount as the stockholders may boj . . . .. due for stock actually subscribed for.» on * n P° 88eas *°n of tho defendant, 3. The whole of said capital stock 1 under of two thousand ($2,000) dollars has .Court been actually paid la. Thomasvllle National Bonk, for u«o, I 7‘ 4. The object and purposes of said n r Joe Lott, proposed corporation is pecuniary a £ a * n8 * h. J. McIntosh. | ^ ^ jj„ c gain and profit to tho stockholders.* 6 * T ,s ” The particular business proposed to j This May 8th, 1905. be carried on by said corporation is the bottling and sale of carbonated coca cola, mineral waters, fruit fla vors, and all other carbonated drinks. 5. Petitioners desire that said cor-'j. J. Keen having applied, poration shall have the right to buy, * Court of Ordinary of said county for lease, hold and own real and per sonal property necessary for the furtherance of the object of tho cor poration; to borrow money and to pledgo the property of said corpora tion, real and personal* as security therefor, by mortgage trust deed, or other form of security, and also to issue bonds and preferred stock when ever necessary and convenient for the carrying on of tho business of the ^jrporation; to act as general or spe cial agents for other persons or com panies in selling or handling any ar ticle or class of articles appertain ing to the business of such corpora tion, or usually or conveniently con nected with the business hereinbe fore mentioned. 6. The principal office and place of business of said corporation Bhall be in the City of Waycrosk, Goor- gia, with tho right to establish branches, and to do business, any where in the state of Georgia or else where, through agencies established for that purpose, or otherwise, may be deemed meet and proper. WHEREFORE, petitioners pray to be made a body corporate, under the name and stylo aforesaid, entitled to the rights, privileges and Immunities, and subject to the liabilities fixed by law. LEON A. WILSON, Attorney for Petitioners. Original filed in office this April 22nd, 1905. E. J. BERRY, Clerk. NOTICE. Next Thing to It? I heerd you had quite a rellgous j 8tralghten vakenin’ in your church last Sun- iy.” "Well, no, you couldn’t hardly call in awakerfln 1 although it come m(gh- clost to it Old Deacon Whlffletree, bo was sleeping on the back seat irred uneasy-like an’ Deacon Surcln- le quit snorin’, an’ let out a couple rousin’ yawns.—Indianapolis Sun. Beyond Doubt. 'Do you believe that two can live as heaply as one?' he asked, for the eason that he undoubtedy wished to BOW. • “Yet,” replied the fellow who drawe nore fool questions than his share. I believe that most any two men ould live on what my wife spends.” -Chicago Tribune. new Whereof He Spoke. if the world," remarked the • Notice is hereby given of an Inten tion to apply to tho next General As sembly of Georgia for tho passage of a bill, the fitly of which is as follows: An act to amend section 17 of the charter of the City of Waycross ro tating to the “power and authority vested in the Mayor and Aldermen of said city to open, lay out, widen, otherwise change tho streets and alleys thereof, and for for other purposes therein named,” approved November 1st, 1889, by giv ing authority to the Mayor and Coun cil of Waycross to provide for the paving and improving of the streets alleys and sidewalks of said city and to assess the cost thereof, including two-thirds of the necessary curbing for the same, on the real estate abut ting on the street, and on the side of the street on which the side walk Is so Improved, and for other purposes. J. A. JONES, Mayor. 6-23-30d. NOTICE. M<n«\ ‘OR-hali Notice is hereby given of an Inten- tarty with the quotation habit, j tlon to apply to the next General As- ‘doesn’t know how the other half - - ‘ *“ * Ires.” “I guess that’s right,” rejoined the aarried man, “but the feminine half forks overtime trying to find out.” Chose the Lesser Evil. Tees—That horrid Mr. Hansom In- lsted upon kissing me last night. Jess—Why didn’t you scream? Toss—I didn’t want to scare ths ►oof fellow.—Philadelphia Press. Hew She Knew. IdWAr* they really rich?" May— H I should say so. When they Upped eereral spoons and saucers their ciiM Ob hotel clerk said It raa merelytfc# eoerealr hobby.” sembly of Georgia for the passage of a bill, the title of which Is as follows: An act to authorize the Mayor and Council of the City of Waycross to Issue bonds in the sum of sixty-three thousand dollars ($63,000.00), payable in thirty (30) years and bearing In terest at a rate not to exceed 5 per cent, per annum, for the purpose of providing additional school faculties for the City of Waycross, for the purpose of paving the streets of said city and for the extension of the water mains and sewerage system thereof, and for other purposes. J. A. JONES. Mayor. 6-23404. Miller, Sheriff. Citation. GEORGIA, WARE COUNTY.— on the estate of W. B. Keen lat said county, deceased. All persons concerned aro required to show cause In said court by the First Monday In June, next. If any they can, why said application should not be grant ed. This May 1st, 1905. WARREN LOTT, Ordinary. Appointment of Guardian, GEORGIA—WARE COUNTY. R. L. Singleton, a resident of tho State of Georgia, having duly applied to be appointed guardian of tho per son and property of Burrell Single ton, a minor under the age of 14 years, resident In said county, no tice Is hereby given that said appli cation will bo passed an at the next Court of Ordinary for said county, to bo held on the first Monday In June, 1905. Witness my hand and official sig nature, this April 27, 1905. Warren Lott, Ordinary. Jurors for Next Superior Court. 1 H. A. Harris, The following list of Grand un. D. S. Taylor, Traverse Jurors have boon drawn for X. J. Stewart. tho November term of the Superior ; F. H. Hargraves, Court of Waro county: j W. O. Thrift, 1 GRAND JURORS j TRAVERSE .1 I M. D. Blackshcar, 1 W B Goodrich, B. H. Thomas, 1 M IV Cason, | W. H. Bradley, 1 C II Rahn, j G. A. McGowen, I Arthur (illlls. j W. 1). O'Quinn. • j Randal King, j J- B. Taylor, | John Bourn, J J- W. Mallon, L R. Rouse, i Diuilei Corbitt, Geo. W. White, H ! F. II. McGee. Bryant Crews, j John Lynn, L. S. Taylor, 1 G. W. Gray, C. A. Fret well. ' W. L. Hinson, J. R. Whitman, i W. L. Cason, R. A. McCranle, , J. O. Justice, D. A. Jordan, , G. G. Parker, J E McClellan. i J. C. Rouse, C H liowther, r j J. S. Bailey, J. J. Henderson, R. U. Ballard, Wm. Griffis, 1 \V. H. Cason, W. D. Booth, j Wm. Corbitt, P. S. Archibald, | M. L. Goodyear, C. W. Tyre, | 8. L. Henderson, J. A. May, I G. H. Roberts, J C. McFoy, J Joe Lott, C. E. Wnhlen, J C. C. Buchanan, Geo. Howell, J W. M. Wilson, A. M. Knight, j J. A. Lott, Geo. A. Croom, I G. W. Deen, J. T. Strickland, I O. P. Pollan!, P. L. Hatcher, j A. H. Morgan, C. I. Allen. TRAVERSK JURORS, 1st. Week. Wm. Guy, Jr., 1 H. J. Jeffords, H. B. Pittman, ! J. R. Bunn, R. C. King, T. H. King, J. W. Adams, Jesso Griffin, H. L. Herrin, J. J. Hargraves, E. P. Peabody, B. Mills, EXTRA Borrinn Bngloy, J. M. Kirkland, Lemuel Westhcrry, C. H. Harley, B. C. Baum, C. W. Rlgdon, Citation. GEORGIA—;Waro County.—To all whom it may concern. A. B. Fisher having appllod for the guardianship of the person and prop erty of Ruby Pearl, Chester Arthur, Henry Grady, William Leo Fisher, minors ofB. F. Fisher, late of said county and state, deceased, notice is hereby given that said application will bo heard at my office on the first Mon day In Juno 1905. Given ugder my hand and official signature this, Cth day of May, 1905. Warren Lott, Ordinary. fleers, their duties end compensation, and by its by laws to regulate Its affairs end provide the method of dis posing of eny portion of its proper ties, end by its by lews generally to regulate the carrying on of Its cor- STATE OF GEORGIA, WARE County.—Notice Is horoby given that tho undersigned have applied to tho Ordinary of said county for leave to soli certnln land, described In the petition which Is of file In the office of said Ordinary, belonging to tho state of W. Wr-Beach, for tho pur pose of distribution. Said applica tion will bo heard at tho regular i of the Court of Ordinary for county to be hold on tho first Monday in Juno, 1905. This, tiio 20th day of April, 1905. W. R. BEACH, CHAS. G. EDWARDS, Administrators upon tho Estate of W. \V. Bead). J. A. Douglas, W. A. McDonald, E. D. Moore, C. A. Sheldon, H. L. Gray, W. L. Knox, J. B. Thomas, M. E. Henderson, J. A. Vann, J. M. Miles, F. 13. Irons, J. M. Henderson, M. A. Thigpen, J. W. Newton, H. W. Wilson, T. J. Darling, I. A. Martin, R. O. Lee, J. W. Gates, J. A. M. Johnson, H. J. Thompson, Jr., A. J. Music, Clcoro Wilkinson, B. J. Smith, L. Stephens, W. M. Kenton, J. A. Miller, John Jordan, R. Thigpen, Jns. Knox, nrad Watson, There seems to bo an epidemic of suicide and murdor In Georgia. What is the matter with tho pcoplo? Missouri now has a law which pro vides that tho fcathors of domestic fowls, only, can be used on femlutuo headgear. An English scientist says tho oarth hnH 30,000 enrthquako shocks each year. Wo also havo other shocks j too numerous to mention. PETITION FOR CHARTER. GEORGIA, WARE COUNTY.—To the Superior Court of said county: The petition of A. M. Knight -and Si mon W. Hitch of Ware county, Geor gia, and George W.‘ Haines of Duval county, Florida, respectfully shows: 1. That petitioners with their as sociates desire to become Incorpor ated under the provisions of the laws of Georgia and to be made a body l>olltlc under the name and stylo of tho “WAYCROSS INVESTMENT COMPANY." 2. That the object of said Incor poration Is the prosecution for profit to its stockholders of the business hereinafter specifiod, and the particu lar business proposed to be carried on ia the buying and selling of real estate at Waycross, in Ware county, Georgia, and elsewhere in tho state of Georgia, tho purebaso and Improve ment of real estato for Investment, I lie renting of property and collect ing tho rents thereon, and generally, the doing of all the acta of a person engaged In tho buying, selllrig and handling of real estate. 3. The chief office of said corpor ation shall bo at Waycross, Ware county, Georgia, but petitioners pray the privilege of having branch offices at other places and points whero paid corporation may desire to do business. 4. The capital stock of said cor poration shall be the sum of twenty live thousand ($25,000.00) dollars, di vided into two hundred and fifty shares of one hundred dollars each, no pnrt of which has yet been paid in, but petitioners desire tho privil ege of commencing business under the charter to be granted hereunder as soon as ten per cent, of said cap ital stocy has ben paid In cash, and to issue stock fully paid and non-as- sessable in the purchase ot and pay ment for property of any character. Petitioners desire tho right to In crease the capital stock from tlmo to time to any apiount not exceeding fifty thousand ($50,000.00) dollars by a vote of two thirds of the then out standing capital stock. 6. Petitioners desire the privilege of borrowing money upon real estate and other property owned and ac quired by them and securing such borrowed money by making a mort gage, deed of trust, Issuing bonds, or otherwise In a proper legal way se curing the same. 6. Petitioners pray to be Incorpor ated under the laws of the state of Georgia for a period of twenty (20) years, with the privilege of renewal, as allowed by law, and to be clothed with all the powers and privileges Incident to such a corporation, In cluding tho power to sue and bo sued, plead and to be Impleaded, have and use a corporate seal, to make con tracts of every character In keeping with Its corporate business, to pur chase, hold, mortgage and convey real estate and other property ac quired in the course of Its corporate w , mm ^ „ . “O'- 1 ”* »«•« lld 1 un ’ s Tonic will not eradicate every trace and taint of Panitnfa'a ho* 4nat atiftwoh NOTICE. Notice Is hereby given that a bill will be Introduced at tho approaching session of the Legislature of Georgia, incorporating the town of Millwood, in Waro county, Georgia, giving the municipality thus created the usual powers incident to such a corpora tion. This May 9, 1905. . .. B. A. Beunctt, .. C. O. Bennett, E. L. Rouse. 5-19-41. Lamar’s Lemon Lax ative 1 is a reliable, harm less, old-time remedy for DISORDERED LIVER Indigestion, Constipation, Headaches. It is prompt, pleasant and perfectly harmless, beinK purely a veffetablc preparation, cleansing the system, toning up the bowels, kid neys, liver, etc. to a condition of per fect health. Good doctors use it, and good druggists sell it. 50 Doses 50 Cents A TAINT — OF- le It Right? Is It right that a property-owner should lose $4.20 to lot a dealer make 60 cents? A dealer makes 60 cents more on fourteen gallons of ready- for-use paint, at $1.60 per gallon, than our agent does on eight gallons of L. & M. paint and six gallons of linseed oil, which makes fourteen gallons of the best paint in the world, at $4.20. Is It right? It only requires 4 gallons ot L. & M. and 3 gallons linseed oil to paint a moderate sized bouse. Ten thousand churches painted with Longman 4b Martinez L. ft M. Paint Liberal quantity given to churches when bought from P. N. Harley Hard ware Company. MALARIA IN THE At SPRIN6TIME means A SALLOW SKIN, A MINCING APPETITE, A TIRED FEELING, Lasting all SUMMER. By Special ar rangements with The JOHNSON’S CHILL & FEVER TONIC GO,! SAVANNAH CA., Tho Ati.au journal of Bunt., A forfeit of $5.00 wU! be made If a coarse of John. om.torl.1 Pandora’, box Jut enough | to reveal the italwart form of Hon.! Hoke Smith. The Journal U evident- j Ir lotting for aomebody—anybody—to | bent Clark Howell.—Albany Herald.