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iis-T CHRISTMAS GOODS FOR OLD AND YOUNG FOR THE HOUSE RUGS. ART SQUARES, BRIC-A-BRAC DAINTY CHINA. GIFTS FOR OLDER PEOPLE. For older folks you want to buy something that will be both useful and pretty. ' We have what you want and at prices that are cheaper than you can buy the tame goods elsewhere. TOYS! TOTS!! Teddy Bears, Engines, Trains of cars, Drums, Horses, Tea Sets, Doll Furniture, Dear little Mission Chairs Games, picture hooks, paint boxes. Drawing Slates and A Hundred Other Things for the Little folks at low prices BEN T O N’5 Manicures [ Site, j Work | Collar and j j Cuff oxes I 88 LADIES’ READY MADE SKIRTS Late styles and splendid materials Ladies Shirt waists, Cloaks, Caps, Kimanas, Rain Cloaks, Winterj Un derwear, Wrappers- and dozens of other things that a woman wears. . Boy your Presents for old and Young Not a bit too soon to talk to you about Christmas. You must buy early if you want to get your presents before the stocks have been picked over. At* Benton’s Department Store. For the Little Folks, dolls, dolls, dolls, Dressed and Undressed Dolls, ranging in price from a penny to four dollars and in size from 1 inch to feet, quaint Japanese dolls Jointed dolls with kid bodies, wha 'ever you went in the shape ol dolls, you find il at the cheapest price at B-NTON’S DEPARTMENT STORE Dry Goods, Skoes, Ladies anil Childrens nothing and Notions. ^ Don't forget we have added another floor to our store in order to make room for our stock and we nave everything you can call for. * - MARY STREET H. J. BENTON & COMPANY. WAYCROSSi (Mi GEORGIA. MADDOX WINS AS MAYOR OF ATLANTA Robert F. Maddox ta the next map or of Atlanta. He won a declalve victory, by a majority of 3,149 In the eight wards of that city. He carried all ot the eight wards and loat two warda by very amall majorities. The total vote In the city lika 11,311. Mr, Maddox'a total vote was 7,711, and Mr, Woodward'# total vote wai 4,(70. Tho vote h, warda wga as follows:- Plrst Ward—Maddox 664; Wood ward 670. Second Ward—MaSdox 1.447; Wood ward 1,017. * Third Ward—Maddox 1,0(1; Wood ward 1,110. Fourth Ward—Maddox Mil, Wodd- wafd 474. Fifth Ward—Maddox 700; Wood ward 7(1. 8lxth Ward—Maddox 1,3(1; Wood ward 414. Seventh Ward—Maddox (17; Wood ward 1(1. Eighth Ward—Maddox Ml; Wood ward (1. ■ ' , CRAZY MAN RAN AMUCK , -T'. ON PAtSCNQBR TRAIN. Knoxville, Tenn.,' Nov. II —White a paaaonger on a Sout.rn Railway train near Greenville. John Parker of Wash. Ington county became violently tnaane. Pulling n pistol ho began firing pro- muscously n yopng man named Lov-i — •• ...... ary being wounded In the left leg.! bouee. $17.00. Proceedings County - Commissioners. County Commissioners met In reg ular session for county and road pur pose* November 3rd, 1008. Member present, Warren Lott, chairman, W. A. Cason, D. H. Bennett and J. F. Tnylpr, commissioners. The follow ing bills were ordered paid: J. T. Myers, salary Judge City Court (136.00 _! J. C. McDonald,, salary Solicitor City Court. $13(.00. M. M. Johnson, M. D., salary coun ty physician, |(0.00. E. J. Berry clerk, services as per hill, |(3.(6. So. Bell Tel. and Tel Co., telephone (4.(0. Waycroai Journal, tsatlonery, 1355. Waycrosa E. L. and P. Co., lights, ♦U*. ta M. J. Murray, plumbing. $(,(0. Foote and Davies Co., JupUoato war- ■ ant original lost, 111.50. IgitL. Fain and Co, coffin for Indi gent, (10.(0. ■- . : Dr. Webb. Conn, expense Mrs. Rep later to sanitarium, <34.01. Warren Lott, I days county com mlaaloner, 11100. D. H. Bennett, S days county com- mlaaloner, $1100. W. A. Cason, I days county com missioner, $1100. J. F. Taylor, ( days county com missioner, $10.00. John H. Rivera, Janitor, $16.00. D. ft. Woodard, expense bill, sher- Iff. $3141 D. A. Woodard, sheriff, Jail fees, $137.11 Waycrosa Herald, blanks. $11.60. M. E. Henderson, tax assessor, com mission, $81.07. R. P. Bird, holding ejection court elections 810.00. j BRANTLEY' ADDRESS . ,'! arr .t" !; 0tt "° rdlnary ' tWD IUn H - AT BRUNSWICK, trials. ’lO OO Brunswick, Ga., Nov. JO.—Taking C. Snell, Bupt., clothes to pauper,! for Ms Bubject “The Spirit of tho $3.60. M. M. Johnson, bill, $2196. Road Bills. ' J. H. Wilson, Bal. on lumber, $75.00 Lott nnd Jones, livery fees, $2.00. . Way-cross Cypress Co., shingles, $68.26. W. H. Ulmer, work ho camp cars, $5.00. ' J. A. Jones Buggy Co., 4 barrels syr up, $48.63. Tho Covington Co., mdse.T $126.96. R. J. Anthony Hardware Co., mdse. *4.05. .* Joe Arnold, work on Millwood road, $3.00. J. J. Murray, shingle! $1(1.66. J. B. Thorp* ind : ‘ National Packing <S4J Meat Law," Congressman W. O. Brantley addressed a large congregation at the First Baptist Church Sunday night, de livering one of the most masterly pleas for his Ideals In cltlxenshlp ever heard In this city. Col. Brantley discussed the dutle of the citlsen, the law political and and the law aplrltual, the scope ot the church and that of the stat-i; and the necessity for obedience to law as a preventive of anarchy. The address waa listened to with closest attention One of the most potent evils pointed out by the speaker waa the Indifferen ce on tho part of many to the violation of the law or the “compact betwoen *11: the people," as he termed the real meaning of law In the United State*. Clinton Crosby, 1 days guarding, - — v t« B .uau e V4 ww m ue uutej states. aiaa***’ McDon * ld “ J Plrk * r - this indifference would, the -p—v- jm. j warned his andlence, gradually lead f. W. Adams, tadee, $4r0- {to anarchy If allowed to Increase. Ed- Lum Anderson. T-oretnbles, $2.00. location, constant and complete and O. H. Jones, mdse. $10.6$. Ian edncaUon which made for bettor Ultlipnablp waa pointed out aa a re medy. The principles ot government and the Inculcation of lofty and high ideals ot cltlxensMp should be' taught In the achoola $md Jmprened upon every scholar. Among the many public addressee made by CoL Brantley In this city hone baa met such a hearty commen dation ta the talk Snnday evening be fore the congregation of the First Baptist church,- When Parker waa overpowered two pistols were found on him. He waa Jailed at Oreenevlll* tod hta relativ es were notified THE MITCHELL CASE UP ’ ",. TODAY AT THOMAtVILLE. *, Thomnavllle, On.. Nov. *0.—The Wal of W. H. Mitchell, charged with an attempt at criminal aaaautt upon Mlaa Ladle Union, will begin today . Hon. Reuben Arnold, of Atlanta, arrived here yesterday and ha will he •Modntod with Jndge Roddenherry and Mr. Titus for tha defense. Con gressman Howard. Solicitor General Thomas aad T. P. Green. Esq, will prosecuto the cnee. Jndge Roan ar rived yesterday..-.. . » W. A. McDonald, holding election opera boose, $16.00. H. J. MuUls, holding election Ware* bora. $(.00. J. W. Starling, holding election at MUlwood. $$.00. J. a Quartarman, holding .election at Beach, $8.00. Alfred Davis, holding election Sweats, $8.00. C. A. Johnson, holding alaction at Blckley, $1.00. D. N. McQuaig, holding election at Olenmora, $1.00.- S. Guthrie, holding election at Manor, $$.90. Wm. Ony, holding election at Bra- ansa. $8.00. ~- j. J. Wldeman, holding election gt Jamptxown. $8,00. ... Warren Lott, ordinary, (ervtcea two r- --- $9.00. -Bill-Davies, one month's - salary, $40.00. E. J. Roberta, mdse., $85.15. W. H. Roberta, salary and freight, P. N. Harley Hdw. Co., mdse, $11.86 J. M..Cox Co., mdae, $164*. Armour Packing Co., meat, $46.00. J. E. Vann and Co, mdae, $52.32. Bibb and Lanier, mdse., $2.25. W. A| Cason * Bra,, mdse, $1(4$. J. T. Wilson, mdae, $t.4(. B. B. Hart, mdse., $$45. Alfred Davit, work on bridge. $1.60, O. O. Woodard, work on bridge, $9.60. a A. Whodard, coat qty Court, $6. I. C. Rouse, cutting logs, $1.00. Alfred Dayls, cutting toga, $140. J. a Cribb, mdae, (1.00, Commutation Road Tax Collected 1108 Thomas Carr <27 MAIN STREET, Jacksonvill - - - Florida. Prepaid Price List GOODS IN BOND 8EVEN YEARS OLD. *r j Gibson Ry, (|„ bond) iSM' $040 S ' Maryland (In bond) .. ’ g aa n,n oid McBrj-e, on b ond):::::::: !:2S *1B Sunny Brook (In bond( 5.00 Wvata Stock 6 yean old 0.60 ? 1,rlnK * R ye i 5,00 J. W. Harper g. 00 Upper Ten I™ f* v, “ VMlay (( years old) ” 440 -Sherbrook Old Rye .. York Hill ltye Belle of the Coast ... Spitegi ^ ‘ ‘" 1140 9.60 9.50 9.60 9.60 7.75 4.00 * MI . 8.00 ,.-6jS ■ .. 2.76^ 545 . 840 4.1$ Qts. 814.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 16.60 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 11.50 11.50 840 7.75 7.00 ' CORN Double Stamp Corn J. |3 00 Straight Corn. 90 proof Tj! Golden Pride *» Jg .$9.50 7.75 7.00 Imported Holland Ola °. I . N * * * gg J . .. Rhlmall Old Gin --- ®° 14 Holland Gin ’ Overseer Dtst No Hands Amt Ex. a J. Miller 1281 111 (411 4170 O. a Olddent 1080 lit $278 2140 R a Sundy 1404 ST $tj J. C. Rouse 481 80 $180 18.68 D. J. Cason 187$ a $126 $4.10 J. C. McQuaig 14(0 11$ (238 2640 Alfred Darla 1020 48" $16 11.10 a a WUcox 188* 74 $148 18.30 Joo Arnold 1368 61 $118 1340 a N HcQqalg > 1081 114 $328 2440 Total 975 H907 $205.70 K. J. Berry. Clerk.,- __ County Commissioners, suit. New York, Nov. 39.—Charles M. Schwab, formerly prealdent of the atael trust, waa today served with* a summons in a sensational suit to re cover $10,000,000 from the Mexico Mining Company, known now aa the San toy Sliver and Lead Company. - The complainant! are WItherabee Brea, of Mexico City. Schwab ac-l qulred this property several years ago and reorganised the -company. Mnch of the stock waa laid to the pub lic. Every indication la that the salt wdl be vigorously prosecuted by the WItherabee^ who claim ' that Schwab’s purchase ot the Santoy group wag irregular. Attorneys for Schwab today ttata that Mr. 8chwab nor any ot those interested .with, him Is in any way interested in the Wlthersbeo unit It Is stated that Schwab's answer will he filed In due time and will correctly set forth the facta which are not cor- reerty.set forth in the Wither. I-'- Tom Gin Rhlmall Gin ’ Imperial Rose Gin , 00 4-00 ,7.75 11.50 3.00 .6.75 8.50 3.00 (.76 8.50 3.75 ... 545 7.75 *•60 4.75 7.00 Apphaand Peadi Bnidy !*f. *$4*00 9771 -Btamna and^Ut-YSr *iSs $11.60 8.50 7.00 Felton's Old New England Felton's Single Stamp -$3.00 $5.75 $8.60 . 149 t (4.76 7.00 Duffey'a Malt .n... Com Malt MALT ! 14.00 $7,75 ..... 1.00 5.75 $1140 8.60 werSy wm B fSSmV^to 0AU sms which are not to tbu *" “V *«xl» you want 1 W «rd.r and remand “ d Wta ** ,or Drili SS?* rilr “ t ** d “der the Pury Fbod anl . > $ Thomas Oarr . * 45ielAGKgONVILLE FLA.