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Let us remind you that J. E. BENTZ will sell you first-class goods at
the very lowest figures, and will, at all times, meet any legitimate
competition. When you want Groceries cheap call handle on J. E. BENTZ,
And your wishes will be gratified. We also Gold Medal,
Ballard and Pillsbury’s Best Flour In Sacks.
J. 5. BENTZ,
East Pine Av., Fitzgerald, Ga.
HURST BROTHERS.
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Do not Five out your order for Nursery winter Stock they until you come they and see my their stock order and itet be¬
prices Hundreds of men told me last were very sorry gave
fore seeing my stock and getting my prices. So don't get caught again. I will sell you No.
1 June Budded Peach Trees for *35.00 per thousand, and 3 to 4 foot trees for *45.00 per 1000. I
will have stock in my yard on Sonth Main Street about the middle of October; so do not give
out vour order until you see me and my stock and get prices.
E.'M. WINSLOW, Manager. Fitzgerald Nursery Co.
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Iron and Brass Castings, Engine and Boiler Fittings,
Inspirators, injectors. Lubricators. Jet Pumps, Steam Gages; Globe, Angie and Check
Valves; Pipe and Fittings; General Machinery Lace-Leather and Mill Lubricating Supplies; Pulleys. Oils. ^“Repair Shaftings Work and
Couplings; Leather and Rubber Belt: and
a Specialty. AGents for all kinds of Machinery. NOTICE.—Iron and brass melted six days
inevervweek. A secend-hand 50-horse power Engine for sale. Call on or address, for fu
prticulars. R. S. KELL, Manager, Tifton, Ga.
FRKD L. BIGHAM,
Contractor# Builder.
Plans and Estimates Furnished on Short Notice.
Address Lock Box 8, Fitzgerald, Georgia.
To the Public:
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Our assortment of Dry-
Goods, Notions, Shoes and
Millinery is incparable and
worthy of your most care-
ful inspection. In Dress
Goods such exquisite styles
were never before seen in
Wiregrass Georgia. Colors
and designs modest and
And there
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are man y other styles of
0 PP 0S i te effects—brilliant
tints criss-crossed reckless-
ly and daringly. Quality
unsurpassed. Ladies, you
must see these goods to
In Ladies fine Shoes we
have recommend. nothing but what Ladies we
can
and Childrens’ Shoes a spe-
cialty. Our Notion stock is full
and complete. for
We are headquarters style Mil¬
all kinds of late
linery.
Hurst Eros.
WHURST 'saoT‘Hr-z'n'szz:
County Correspondence.
To Correspondents—All letters for publi¬
cation mustreaoh us by Monday or Tuesday
of each week, t'nlcss the name of the cor¬
respondent the accompanies We the letter we will
not publish of the correspondent same. will toll not who print they the
name or
are, but want the name as an evidence of good
faith. reflects Write news, the character and do not of write anything
that on anyone.
Good Hope Items.
From our Regular Correspondent.
Fred Hoffman is near the city
boreing wells on the 5’s.
Geo. Gaffney and Cliff Connor are
cutting logs for Elder's mill.
Robert Kline has gone back to Cor-
dele to take his old sit—making ci-
gars.
D. J. Elder has gone to his home in
Terrell county, Ga., to take a needed
rest from his saw-mill labors.
Well, who were those sawmill men
that had a carriage to bring them
home last Saturday tired, while night ? Some think say
they were some it
was something else.
We are sorry to chronicle the death
of Mrs. Jake Ike, two and half miles
west of Good Hope last Thursday
night. She had been ailing nearly
ever since she came here.
Mrs. John Drexler wishes (through
the Good Hope column) to thank all
her friends and neighbors for tlie kind
assistance tendered her during the ill-
ness and death of her husband.
Mr. and Mrs. James Ayers, Mr. and
Mrs. J. F. Hoffman. Dan Kline and
Fred Hoffman gathered at the house
of Mrs. John Drexler, Sunday even¬
ing, and helped to devour a water¬
melon weighing 45 pounds, of the
Cob Gem variety, from the seed she
brought from the North.
Observer.
Sparks From Wolf Fit.
From Our Regular Correspondent.
George Gaff is getting better.
Robert Colwell is reported bad sick.
Miss Alice Luke took a relapse in
her sickness and has been pretty low.
Miss Nancy Horton went to Una-
dida to work and Roy looks lonesome.
Bryan Dyke’s shining vicinity countenance Tuesday
loomed up in this
evening.
George Hascall was able to be to
Sunday-school and darkey meeting
Sunday.
Fred Ray and Misses Delia Bloods Hogle
and Bettie Gaff dined at Mrs.
Sunday.
We see one of the old conductors on
the old run over the C., H. & D., but
we will not tell it was Eddie.
Jesse Gaff has purchased the boat,
“ Defiance,” of Charly Smith, and he
is going into the fishing business.
Uncle Billie Pearson purchased a
team of horned horses, and Fred and
Shorty are going to learn to be ox
drivers.
Shorty is sporting a sore finger. The
cause, it came in contact with a ball
at Dormiuey’s Mill Wednesday af¬
ternoon.
County School Commissioner Dick¬
son visited the school at this place
Friday afternoon, and gave them a
good talk on school matters.
Some of the ball boys went to
Dorminey’s Mill to play ball Wednes¬
day and afternoon. rain The and game drowned was started
a came up out
the game.
Mr. Pollman is the champion sweet
potatoe grower this season. He has
potatoes now that weigh from li to 2
pounds a piece. He he says has all he has
against Georgia that to get a
crowbar to raise his potatoes out of the
ground.
Miss Etta Pollman, while out riding
the other day, met with an accident,
which might have been more serious
than it was. As she was riding along
her pony got frightened at something,
and jumping sidewise landed Etta on
the ground. Etta says she don’t know
whether the ground flew up and hit
her or she hit the ground.
Wonders never cease to be in this
part of Wiregrass Georgia. Blow
your trumpets and brass bands and
herald it abroad, and unfurl the ban¬
ners to the breezes that whisper thro’
the boughs of the piney woods, and
raise a great shout for the return of
the victors after the battle, and if any
one wants to know the cause of the
racket, tell them that the Wolf Pit
ball club won a game the other day.
The Boy With One Eye Open.
Reasons Why Chamberlain’s Colic, Choi-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy Is
the llest.
1. Because it affords almost instant
relief in case of pain in the stomach,
colic and cholera morbus.
2. Because it is the only remedy
that never fails in the most severe
cases of dysentery and diarrhoea.
3. Because it is the only remedy
that will cure chronic diarrhoea.
4. Because it is the only remedy
that will prevent bilious colic.
5. Because it is the only remedy
that will cure epidemical dysentery.
6. Beeause it is the only remedy
that can always be depended upon in
cases of cholera infantum.
7. Because it is the most prompt
and most reliable medicine in use for
bowel complaints.
8. Because it produces no bad re¬
sults.
9. Because it is pleasant and safe
to take.
10. Because it has saved the lives
of more people than any other medi¬
cine in the world. The 25 and 50
cent sizes. For sale by J. H. Good¬
man, druggist.
ORDINANCE NO. 50.
An Ordinance to Provide for the Col¬
lection‘of Specific Taxes and for the
Inspection of Licenses, Etc.
Section I. Be it ordained by the
city council of Fitzgerald, Georgia,
that from and after the passage of
this ordinance, it shall he the duty of
the chief of police to inspect all places
of business in the city and ascertain
whether any persons do business with¬
out first obtaining a license from the
mayor. of the
Sec. 1. It shall be the duty
chief of police, on the 10th day of each
month, to arrest every person in the
city found doing business without the
license required by the ordinances of
the city.
Sec. 3. This ordinance shall be in
force from and after its publication.
Approved. C. C. Goodnow,
Attest : Mayor.
II. H. IvAiiRicn, City Clem.
“ Light Wood ” Wanted for
fuel. Lyle Ice Co.
Wanted —A good white woman
to stay with lady and one child to do
cooking and milk one cow. Salary
small. Address, Box 119, Cordele,
Ga.
Fertilizer for Fall Crops.
We have on hand for sale a few
tons of high grade fertilizer especially
adapted to the growing of fall crops
and gardens which we will sell at
$17 per ton or $1.75 per sack. This
fertilizer was sold earlier in the season
at $25 per ton. We can intruct you
how to use it.
S. M. WniTCHARD & Bho.,
Corner Thomas & Oconee Sts.
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Notice to Colony Members.
In pursuance to an act of the
Board of Directors passed at regular
meeting on Aug. 17,1897,1 am autho¬
rized to issue deeds to all allotments,
both of city lots and land tracts, when
the improvements have passed in¬
spection. For further particulars call
at the Colony office.
C. M. Wise,
4-W-33 Sect. Colony Co.
ffelcome News to Persons Suffering
From Chronic Diseases.
Drs. Jausenius, of the Columbus,
Ga.,and Montgomery, Ala., sanitar¬
iums, at the request of their many pa¬
tients in Fitzgerald, have located a
branch office at the corner of Fine and
Thomas streets, which will be the
foundation of a sanitarium they in¬
tend to locate in this city.
They use the Massage and Vapor
Bath treatment, and there will be no
need of going, at great expense, to
Hot or any other medicinal springs, to
cure chronic ailments. The above
treatment is now used by the foremost
physicians of Germany, France and
this country, and is the only sure and
safe method of eradicating diseases of
long standing.
Following are some of-the diseases
we treat: Rheumatism, lumbago, sci¬
atica, swollen joints, paralysis, syph¬
ilis, blood and skin diseases, lung liver
and kidney complaints, gastritis, dys¬
pepsia, malaria, nervous prostration,
debility, corpulency, mercurial poison,
the morphine and liquor habits, fe¬
male complaints and irregularities,
dropsy, spinal diseases, catarrh, dis¬
eases of the eye, ear. nose and throat.
Give us a call. Respectfully, *
Drs. Jansenius.
Office Hours: For ladies, from 8 to
11 a. m. For gentlemen, from 1 to 4
p. m., and evenings from 7 to 8.
Bargains in Real Estate.
We have many bargains in city,
suburban and country property; im¬
proved and unimproved farm tracts;
small and large farms; delightful clim¬
ate; healthy locations. Price range
from 50 cents to $25 an acre for
country farm tracts. Part cash and
balance in easy payments. Address or
call on L. W. Hubbard,
Agent Georgia Immigration and In¬
vestment Bureau, Waycross, Ga.
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Savannah Line.
The five ships a week of the Ocean
Steamship Co , which is an increased
service via this line renders it equal
to rail service, affording passengers
the opportunity of' a daily service.
This, with the very low rates offered
via this route to New York, Boston
and the East should certainly draw
the crowd. Many of Fitzgerald’s cit¬
izens go this^vay to take advantage of
a trip via the magnificent steamers of
this line.
Vitality and Sexual Strength.
A modern treatment tor debilitated,
weak and nervous men. The Ameri¬
can Cure for this class of weakness is
put up in the shape of small nerve
tablets and called “Mazo Tonic.” It
will cure. It brings strength and
vigor. The price is $1- We will send
it to your address upon receipt of the
price. American Remedy Co.,
Indianapolis, Ind.
P. O. Box 168. 23-2m
THE “KC”
Heat bket.
The “ KC” Meat Market, opposite Jesey’s
Drug Store, has recently been opened with
a full supply of
Fmh and Silted Lard, Eggs, Chickens
Always on hand. Give us a call if you want
something nice and fresh.
YOUNG, LUKE & CO.
TEN TO FIFTEEN
Small Improved Farms for Sale For Next Ninety Days.
Small Farms contain fifty to 200 Acres, and all within one mile of Georgia Southern &
Florida Railroad, and from
ONE TO THREE MILES OF VIENNA, GA.
Capital of Dooly County. Crops growing on them all. Eaoh place has a fair residenoe
other buildings on it, and a variety of fruit trees, etc., growing on each plaoe. Conven¬
to good School., Churches, etc. If you want a home In Dooly County writ# me at onoe,
JAMES R. KELLY.
Vienna, Dooly County Ga.
REFERENCES—R. S. Middleton, Postmaster; J. Frank Powell, Clerk Court; Bank Vienna.
Headquarters For
pure 2>t*ugs,
Goodman's New Drug Store,
Cor. Pine and Grant Street.
Fresh and New with a Full Line of
Medicines. Prescriptions Compounded.
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Ever Heard of in Wiregrass Georgia. Here \
jj* are a few Remarkably Choice ones. Remem¬
jj? ber we are chock full of New Goods and every-
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\ Good Bleached Muslin, 4c per yard. 3
\ Best Drilling, 5c per yard.
All kinds of Prints 3, 4 and 5c per yard. I
l Corsets, worth 75c, 49c. 3a
now
c \ Imported white dotted Swiss goods 3
at 23c \
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S» 40-inch India Lawn
l 12 l-2c per yard.
\ Black Henriettas, was 50c, now 20cpryrd. \
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l Brillianteens, ^ ^ was 49c, now 35c per yard. \
\ Our Shoe Department is Full of Bargains. \
\ \ $2.50 Ladies Dongola Shoes for $1.50. -«i
$2.50 Oxford Tan for $2.00.
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I Ladies Percale Shirt Waists'.are going at 59c. -j
| $5.00 Trunks for $2.98. ^ -«
E Call and see those beautiful Wash Dress \
I Goods that make up in handsome style for 1
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\ THESE PRICES FOR ONE.WEEK ONLY.
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i T. . S. PRICE & CO. I
| Fitzgerald block. 3
# FRANK S. BAUDER, President. WJI, R. BOWEN, Cashier. #
| The Colony Bank }
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# BOWEN, Bankers. *
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This Bank is now open and doing aGeneral Banking business. We credit
|§. Northern Exchange and Pension Checks at Par |f.
* When deposited by our customers. We iBSue Exchange bn New York.Savan-
nah, Macon, Darien and Cordele at one-half the rates charged by poetoiiiee I"*
money orders.
We lend money on high class security, never charging overeight percent. X&.
•SS5* per Ourrates annum. and those of Atlanta wa y
and banking rules customs are the same as
Jjj# and Louisville banks. In other words, we give the business men ot Fiizger- Jfe#.
•Hs*» aid the same banking rates and privileges from the start that it took the mer- **Hr
* ' chants of Atlanta and Memphis twenty years to get. Lack of competition
Jjjjh wi " never cause ub to take any advantage of the colonists. *
Fitzgerald Bottling Works,
North Grant St. All orders will receive prompt attention
OLIN S. McCOY
