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Hardware Store is the place to buy your Hardware. You can get all you want in Hardware from us, and at Lowest possible prices. Best line oi tools to be found
in this market. See them before you buy. We eatanxious for your trade and will giye you best prices. Remember the Hardware Store when wanting Hardware, Will appreciate a call from you.
ORGANIZED, 1870.
£ Ijcplagtcrs ioan § t*aoingojiauf\.
AUGUSTA. GA.
itierest on Deposits. Accounts Solicited.
L. C. R AVNE, President.
UUAS.C. HOWARD, Cashier.
DR.HEHRYJ.GODIH,})
EYE-SIGHT SPECIALIST,
And- Manufacturing • Optician,
Spectacles and Eye-Glasses made to accu
rately correct all correctable errors of the
human eye-sight,
Consultation and examination tree. Othee
and store. H2B Broas Street, AU GUSTA, GA.
Opposite Planter’s Hotel.
MISS RIVES FOR THE STAGE.
Brilliant Virginia Authoress to Adopt
Histrionic Profession.
Chicago. May 4.—lt is said that Ha]
lie Erminie Rives, author of “Hearts
Courageous,” is to go on the stage in
the fall in the role of Mistress Anne
Tillotson, the heroine of her own nov
el. Miss Rives will dramatize the
story herself with the assistance cf
Franklin Fyles.
The credit of discovering her his
trionic talent is accredited to Mrs.
James Brown Potter, who is said to
have declared that in two years she
could make of the auburn-haired novel
ist as great a tragedinne as Sarah
Berndardt. “Hearts Courageous” was
Jong among the best selling novels in
the country.
C £K' S EarSy Risers
The famous gittSe pifcSs.
(BATTLE AXE SHOES THE W ° RUP 1
The Best Values on Earth for the Money !
In BUM AXE SHOES Si 111 ill Hi! Bill! ill til! MLB I
Why ? first, Because they are all made out of Solid Leather.
Second, Because they are as stylish as a pretty sixteen-year-old gill ! All the latest styles can
be found in BATTLE AXE SHOES !
Third. Because they wear like a rock.
We defy any OTHER HOUSE to give as Good Values,
We want every Man, Woman and Child in this county to
wear our BATTLE AXE SHOES.
Every pair with our “Famous Battle Axe” stamped on them will
give satisfaction.
Battle Axe Shoes Lead to Health and Wealth!
If your dealer does not keep them, go to some one that does. A few of our agents in this county
are as follows:
M. E. Hall & Son, and Chandler Bros., Waynesboro.
L. P. Rogers, Greens’Cut; J. R. Rodgers, Munnerlyn.
T. Z. Daniel, Milieu, and* Others.
You will always find them in one live Merchants’ Store in nearly every town. Battle Axe Shoes
beat the best. They will satisfy you. We want one live merchant in every town to handle our great
line. It will pay you to handle them, as they will build you up a great business. If you want to see
this great line write us or write our Georgia Traveling man, M. W. HOWARD, headquarters Macon,
Ga., and he will call on you. “Battle Axe Shoes are FoodgWinners.” Don't fail to wear
battle axe shoes,
STEPHEN PUTNEY SHOE COMPANY.
Richmond, Virginia. ; : : ::::::: Manchester, Virginia.
2% %vue Cituen.
yol. 22.
Mayor Brown Re-elected.
Charlotte, N. C., May' s.—The muni
cipal election in Charlotte resulted in
the re-election of Mayor P. M. Brown,
the nominee of the Democratic pri
mary, by a majority of .229 over Thom
as S. Franklin, who ran as an indepen
dent Democrat. Mayor Brown car
ried all the wards save the third, in
which Franklin received a majority
of one vote. Brown's ticket for al
derman was carried in its entirety, ex
cept in one instance, W. L. Long,
a Franklin man, being elected in the
second ward. The election was hot
ly contested, but was quietly conduct
ed. Nearly 2,000 votes out of a to
tal registration of 2,300 were polled.
Money for Lincoln Memorial.
Knoxville. Tenn., May 2.—Massachu
setts philanthropists have given $6,000
to the Lincoln Memorial university
located at Cumberland Gap, Tenn.,
for the purpose of erecting an infirm
ary there for students. This univer
sity was founded by General O. O.
Howard, a few years ago, for the
mountain children of east Tennessee,
southwestern Virginia and southeast
ern Kentucky.
Suffering from Drought.
Bartow, Fla.. May 4.—Truck farm
ts in this community are complaining
uhat the drought and cool nights are
tery much against both the fruit and
the vegetable business. Beans, to
tatoes, squash, canteloupes, etc.,
have been seriously injured, and the
yield cut off to a large extent.
WAYNESBORO, GA., SATURDAY, MAY 9, 1903.
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.
The inspection of the Arbama Na
tional guard has begun Montgom
ery.
The gretto of Lourdes, to which so
many pilgrims have resorted, will be
closed by the French government.
The Florida house has voted to apply
a large part of the Indian war claims
fund to the payment of the state's pub
lic debt.
Senator Mark Hanna, of Ohio,
thinks it possible that the Democrats
may nominate Grover Cleveland for
a third term.
The supreme court of Pennsylvania
has decided that the Christian Sci
ence sect ought not to be protected
by the law.
Princess Louise of Saxcyiy, whe
eloped with Giron, has given birth to
a daughter. When three weeks old
the infant will be taken from her
mother.
The United States supreme court
has decided that the statute relating
to the bribery of persons protected
by the fifteenth amendment is uncon
ctitutional.
Mrs. Helen Williams Post, the men
tal healer held by the United States
marshal in Florida, has applied to the
United States supreme court for a
writ of habeas corpus.
Money a a low rates of interest.
See adv. Lawson & Fc De*.
Try *n of our dubbin* o
jj-ggn All we ask is that you don’t “burn them,” or “run against
a buzz saw,” or try to stop a “railroad train.”
Don’t fail to call for BATTLE AXE SHOES.
Have no other kind. Don’t let them fool you,
so. 4.
Good Materials,
Good Workmanship!
Our woodwork is made to fit first, last
a nd all the time, because of good workman
ship and dry lumber.
Our employees hold their positions
because of their skill and thoroughness.
Each workman in our factories is a
specialist, and works only at that which he
can do best.
The result is unusually satisfactory.
Doors, Blinds,
Sash, Lumber.
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806 Broad St., : AI’OI'STA, BA.
W. B. YOUNG, President.
J. G. WEIGLE, Cashier.
Sariugs Accounts SOLICITED.
Interest Paid On Deposits.