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OFFICIAL ORGAN OF WAYCR03S AND WARE COUNTY.
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Volume xxvii.
Waycross, Qa, Saturday, March 24, 1906.
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No. 43-
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The Southern Like Stock Insurance (p„
Valdosta, Qa.
A COMPETITOR 8AIO OF HIS OWN POLICIES RECENTLY (OF COURSE IT WAS A SLIP) “MY POLICIES ARE SUCH THAT HE WHO READS MAY RUN!" WELL, OURS ARE SUCH THAT HE WHO RUNS
MAY READ—AT A GLANCE—AND BE SATISFIED TO RUN NO FURTHER. NO FRILLS, NO FLUMMERY, NO FOL-DE-ROL. "ALL WOOL AND A YARD WIDE." .OUR POLICY H OLDERS GET INSURANCE, NOT
GLITTERING GENERALITIES, NOT HOT AIR, NOR GOLD BRICKS; NOT JUG-HANDLED CONTRACTS, BUT EQUITY AND FULL VALNE. WE GIVE BELOW A LIST OF CLAIMS RECENTLY PAID BY THIS COM-
PANY, AND A8 TO PROMPT AND SATISFACTORY SETTLEMENTS OF SAME, WE REFER TO THE BENEFICIARIES THEMSELVES. THESE WILL SPEAK FOR US.
NAME
TOWN
COUNTY.
8TATE.
AMOUNT PAID
Sam Horn,
Cecil,
Berrien
Ba.
$100.00
E. M. Shaw,
Nashville,
Berrien,
Ga.
$200.00
David Anderson,
Nicholls, /
Coffee,
Ga.
$75.00
M. W. Stevens,
Douglar.
Coffer
Ca.
$100.00
W. W. Stewart ft Bro.
McDonald,
_ Coffee,
Ga.
$100.00
Wm. Gordan,
Alexander,
Burke,
Ga.
$100.00
W. H. Pace,
Waynesboro,
Burke,
Ga.
$100.00
A. B. Freeman,
Alexander,
Burke,
Ga.
$100.00
J. J. Murray,
Fairfax,
Ware,
Ga. ~
$400.00
Thrift ft Co.,
Ruskin,
Ware,
' Ga.
$100.00
D. Phillips,
Hawkinsville,
Pulaski,
Ga.
$100.00
T. J. Strange,
Travisvllle, ^
Clinch, 1
- V * ’ Ga.
$175.00
W. J. Scarborough,
Dupont,
Clinch,
* Ga.
$175.00
William Brinson ft Co.,
Argyle,
Clinch,
Ga.
$100.00
W. H. Folsom,
Hahira,
Lowndes,
Ga.
$100.00
J. M. Walker,
Valdosta,
Lowndes,
Ga.
$100.00
A. 8. Chaney,
Cat Creek,
Lowndes,
\ G**
$125.00
Dr. 1. 8. Stafford,
Valdosta,
Lowndes,
Ga.
$100.00
Elbert Watson,
Hahira,
Lowndes,
Ga.
$100.00
Dr. W. K. Eason,
Screven,
Wayne,
Ga.
$100.00
J. R. Davis,
Blackshear,
Pierce,
Ga.
$200.00
A TOTAL OF TWENTY -SEVEN HUDRED and FIFTY DOLLARS.
]Vot a single contest Notasine'le delav
UNTot a single compromise.
For iu ^ h d%« n i 0, ,pp“>“ n «“ P '“" c - w - Brumby, 0en ' r,IAE w» y cro, s ,a a . T. J. McClellan, L “ al a ..
Getting 'Evidence Against
The Tennessee Lynchers,
By Telegraph to the Herald.
Washington, March 22 —It Is prob-
ablo that as a result of tho special
session of the United States Supremo
Court, which was held yesterday, the
Chattanooga sheriff from whose cus
tody tho negro, E. J. Johnson was ta
ken Monday night and lynched, will
be arrested for contempt It is be
lieved that an order has already been
Engineers. V.Shain iSZfZo.,
the district attorney at Knoxville to
this effect. Mr. Roosevelt has Inter
ested himself In the case and has in
structed the department of Justice to j
aid the Tennessee authorities In
bringing the members of the mob to
justice. Secret service men are un
derstood to be on the scene gather
ing evidence as to the Identity of
Murders His Wife
A telephone message to tho Herald had not been returned as the Herald
sent by the department of Justico to j the -lynchers.
“President Asks Tor “Bill of
Particulars of Charges
early this afternoon, gives the infor
mation that B. B. Shaw, formerly of
this city, had murdered his wife In
Brunswick.
The murder occurred just before
daylight this morning at the Shaw
home. Thje deed was committed with
a barrel stave, the murderer beating
his wife about the hdad and body.
Mrs. Shaw was not killed instantly,
but lived until about noon whon she
died from the injuries.
went to press.
For some years Bbaw resided
WaycrosB and for some time occupied
Tho Sons of the Desert have come ly decorated floats, arranged in a nov-
and.conquered, and have pulled down c .j aD( j attractive manner,
their tent, to wen.l their wuy borne- A ^ „„ ono „ f noatl) conU|n .
ward over tho burning sands. . ^
/ . . , , ed ‘ fresh meat” in tho shape of aev-
WaycrosB was their's yesterday,
and they ruled aupremoly-thelr sub- «™1 Prominent citizen, who were part
Jects were pleased to turn over the
chine shops of the city, was known
by many.
He came in special prominence du
ring the Atlantic ft Birmingham en
gineer’s strike several months ago,
having been employed by the com-
Washington, March 22.—Part of the
session of the Executive Committee
of the American Federation of Labor
this morning was devoted to an in
formal discussion of the movements
of yesterday afternoon, when Roose
velt and Cannon expressed their sen-
tments in extemporaneous addresses
in reply to the ultimatum presented
by the committee In relation to the
alleged remisness of the government
In granting the demands of organiz
ed labor. Thus far the questions In
volved have not been altogether clear
ed up and further discussion and con
ferences may be required to lead to
a full understanding. The President
asked the delegates for a bll of par
ticulars relating to the alleged viola
tion of the eight hour law, and Presi
dent Gompers will head the committee
of three which will formulate the re
port on that subject which will give
Shaw is said to have been drunk at pany to assist in breaking the strike,
the time of the murder. He was ar- His experience as a “scab” lost him
rested and lodged in jail, and is now what few friends he had in the city
held under the charge of murder. and he shortly moved to Brunswick
The coroner of Glynn county Is and was employed in the Atlantic
holding an Inquest over the murdered ft Birmingham shops as boilermaker
woman this afternoon, but a verdict there.
Moody Calls On The President.
details. The Pre.ld.nt ba. promised! B >' to .he Herald.
that the charge, .hall be Investigated
without delay.
Dissembling. , Society to Celebrate.
“That man In there le a hypocrite,” j Telegraph to the Herald,
said Jackson as he left the drug store, j gannsa)lt q,. Mtreh 2j_The
■You mean the druggist?" North Carolinn Society ha. decided
“Ye». When I went In I Interrupted
him in the midst of compounding a
prescription. I told him I wanted a
two cent stamp, and he smiled as
. sweetly as if ho was glad to Vae me.”
—Pblladelph*., ledger. .
to celebrate Its second anniversary
with a banquet the sight of May 2L
Mr. J. P. Williams Is president of the
North Carolina Society and It is In
Washington, D. C., March 22.—The
Presidents’ first caller this morning
was attorney General MoodyJila visit
being to consult at to the future
course of the Government in the pack
ers case. There Is serious doubt as
to the right of government to appeal
from decision of yesterday. It Is held
of the Ingredlants of tho Initiation
- city to them for the day-we would feMt w,1 "' h w “" to occur ttt
a house on Elizabeth street. He was I havo been glad to extend the owner- Other captives who wero to form
known here as "Baker” Shaw, and Is ; .hip n month longer. "art of the delicacies to bo served at
i Tnmnln «lw. Xfv.fln ChHno the CCrCTnOOiCS, WCrO VOpcd lO-
ho had worked in tho different ma- 1 AIet Ttrn P*° of the Mystic. Shrine ... . .
Is all right. Wo bollovod It before— Kt,hur on<1 ' “ trnI1Kly euarded.
today wo are sure of IL After traversing the principal parts.
Nearly every city and town In South 'be c.lty, the parade paused at tho
Georgia wad represented hero yoster- trlongular part nest to tho passenger
dny, and from over In Florida came station for the purpose of giving Hue
qulto a number of nobles to partlcl- public an liloa of what was to bo done-
pate In the festivities attending tho behind 'he closed doors at night. .The-
ceremonies where wlso men were program contained an aerial exerclse-
mado from unregencrated sons. * , feature which waa to be performed
Every train yesterday morning by one of the candidates. The can-
brought Shriners. The Savannah con- dldate selected proved to bo a Way-
tlngent, among which were the offl- erosslte, whose love for home, family
cers of Alee, was two hours late, and ““d 'he Coast Line shops proved to-
the afternoon's program was broken be so weighty, tho baloon was pow-
into somewhat because of the delay erless to pull him higher than a few
In their arrival. Iabove the beloved earth of dear
The parade did not start until 4 WaycrosB. ■
o’clock. The line of march Included
all the business streets and many of
the resldenco streets of the city. The
sldowalks were crowded with ladles
and children, and It seemed as If ev
eryone else In the city bad turned out
to witness the parade.
The marching line was about half
a mile long, and Included several gay-
by local legal talent that courts ac
tion, amounting to acquittal of individ
uals concerned and under constitution
could not again he puacod in Jeop
ardy. Under the cicumstancea It Is
not likely that the departments Justice
will not attempt to carry this phaso
of the case any further.
Plenty time to get the latest shape
hie your new Hat. Our opening will
be later.
. A
i /T J. W. McGee.
To make up for the failure In I
baloon ascension feat, three other t
oons were sent up, carrying with th
a fireworks display which could
witnessed from any part of the city
The Initiation ceremonies were h<
last night In Masonic ball, and at
late hour a banquet was served la t
armory of the Waycross Rifles.
Provisions for Confederates.
Rev. RobL Kerr wiU return from! Texas In the decal years 1906 and
Waycross tonight, when he baa been j 1907 will pay 1900,000 to Confederate
assisting with a revival at Trinity j veterans for pensions, besides expend-
Methodist cbnrch la that ettr-Brnne- i„g»lG4.fiM for the support of the Con
wtek Journal, j federate home.
Circumstantial Evidence.
“How do you know Carrie Is en
gaged? She didn't tell you she was,,
did eke?"
"No, but the family parrot keeps-
saying, ’Now don’t Oebrge!’”—Bal
timore American.
