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. # OH, YES! $ t +: Let us remind you that J. E. HENTZ will sell you first-class Roods at lie J,! enmnetition the very lowest When figures, you and want will, Groceries at all cheap times, call meet on.l. any E. legitimate HEN!/, £ |Q\ An,] your Pillsbury’s wishes will Beet lie Flour gratified. In Sacks. Wo also handle Gold Medal. ;A • dullard and •F J. 5. BEN-TZ. * East Pine Av., Fitzgerald, Ga. UmwMmmmmMMmMsmmmmm’m * * HURST BROTHERS. “f:- mvm ”‘3'” mV'fAJ L‘\?il 15v” twat 127-1 EV“ avg 1-471 Anya uyym ”V“ 2x923 Exiffl ALVA 23";34 12.qu AVE) aw; WJ 15¢») L-xgvéx tix'ym izuyz it PATR0WZE HOME INDUSTRIES Do not give out your order for Nursery Stock until you come and see my stock and get uricPK Hundreds of men told me last winter they were very 5T?*Kt*S^r.o'rSS!brtt/Sa?"x sorry they gave their order be- will have stock in my yard on South Main Street about the middle of October; so do not give „m you>X^Sw, y U e e™ e and “ 7 * t0Ck Sstgeraltl Ma nag Nur^ry Co. ./ ,k X r i mi Vi, rj ••• !. M. •i „ wmm m ., m . Xm}' 1 MB ......., X •• - - :-uV’' ■ V. A . - j m' A ■XSX&r&zXX '<: . :._____ TIFTON FOUNDRY 1 MACHINE COMPANY * >-MANUFACTURERS OF--f Iron and Brass Castings, Engine and Boiler Fittings, Inspirators, injectors, Lubricators. Jet Pumps, Steam Gages; Globe, Angle and Check Valves; Snevery^w Pipe and Fitting^; Gener(U Machinety^and Suppbes^ ^ ^ 8 epair 8 \V^rU t ee'k. A e , f l A second-hand 50-ho rse power Engine for sale. Call on or address, for tu prticulars, R. S. KELL, Manager, Tifton, Ga. FRED L. BIGHAM, Contractor # Builder • Plans and Estimates Furnished on Short Notice. Address Lock Box 8, Fitzgerald, Georgia. To the Public: Our assortment of Dry- Goods, Notions, Shoes and Millinery is incparable and wor hy o —; your most care- ful inspection. In Dress Goods such exquisite styles were never before seen in Wiregrass Georgia. Colors and designs modest and unobtrusive. And there are many other styles of opposite effects—brilliant tints criss-crossed reckless- ly and daringly. Quality unsurpassed. Ladies, you must see these goods to appreciate them. J o ; fine Shoes • g but what can O rD V : a o cialty. Our Notion stock is full and complete. headquarters for We are P 11 1 inds of late style Mil- Hurst Bros. 4 WH URST BROTH E13332” County Correspondence. 11 " ■ . I To Correitpoii.leiiti.-A II letters for publi- cation must reach us by Monday or Tuesday ?e» 7 publish o°ndenT tho aooompa”^ We 6 tTeTetWr‘wo will print win the not same. not name of the correspondent or tell who they are. faith. biat Write wantnienameBsanevidenoeofijood nows, and do not write that reflects on the character of anyone. Good Hope Items. From our Regular Correspondent. Mr. J. G. Elder was in Fitzgerald several times this week. Geo. Gaffney has been on the sick list the past week. Fred Hoffmann has been plowing on his 20 last week. J. G. Elder is preparing to ship two car loads of dressed flooring to Ocilln. Mr. Harrison is erecting a two story frame on his 30, which will be a beauty. John Fletcher has hauled the shingles for the new house of Mrs. Jno. Drexler. Messrs. Brownlee and Thompson have moved their Walker mill one- half mile south of the Harrison tract. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gates living in northern part of Good Hope section, visited at J. F. Hoffmanns last week. They, with other neighbors, partook of some watermelons weighing about 40 pounds a piece. Mr. Pearson has beeii out here look- ing up a location for his mill. We are reliably informed he will locate in Good Hope. Look out for further comment on same. Observer. Sparks From Wolf Fit. From Our Regular Correspondent. News scarce. Weather fine. No rain this week. Emmet Luke is out again from his spell of sickness. Joe Granke is still very low with typhoid fever. Bryan Dykes was at Mrs. Goffs Friday night. Win. Poll man was laid up Wednes- day with a severe cold. Shorty has been troubled with a bad cold for the past few days. Robert Calwell, who has been sick for a month, died Friday night and was buried Sunday at the Fitzgerald cemetery'. The long-looked for saw mill is making its way to Mr. Brubaker’s place. When last seen it was stuck in the mud back of Dunbars and Hor¬ tons. Mrs. M. Gaff and daughter, Annie, and Mrs. Norminey were out day to John this Dykes at Pine Level one who week to see Grandma Troupe, is sick. Mr. Estey, of Fitzgerald, and Mr. Rayner, of Old Field, were-in this vi- for cinity Sunday school making arrangements held a Sunday convention future. to be at this place in the near The Boy With Oxe Eve Open. Sycamore Mtitterings. From Our Regular Correspondent. Fodder pulling is nearly over. Cotton picking is the order of the day. Mrs. Ray-, wife of Judge D. A. Ray, has been indispose for several days. Jackson Story, of Arabi, visited his brother, A. J. Story, near here last week. Geo. F. Paulk, of Ruby, is visiting friends and relatives in and around Sycamore. Several of Upson county’s most progressive citizens are visiting our county this week. AAl °, UD }^ a ’ wl ',° has l,een con ' fined to Ills ' bed several weeks, IS rap- Mly Dr. recovering. Cordele, W. L. Story, of and Miss Minnie Williams visited St. Au¬ gustine last week. Last Sunday week Mr. J. Q. Ward, of Tennville, Ga., and Miss Eula Hill, of this place, were Ashburn secretly married in the woods near by Justice McArthur, of Worth county. The young couple intended that the mar¬ riage should be kept a secret, as the bride had contracted to teach a school at Dakota this fall, and as no one was present at the ceremony except the justice and one witness who were both pledged to secrecy, the young couple returned to the home of the bride’s parents Sunday evening, and Monday beth went their usual way, intending in December to announce to the world the fact of their marriage. All went well until Monday evening by some mysterious means the family got word of'the affair, aud imagine the conster¬ nation of the bride when confronted by her irate father with the proposi¬ tion : Eula, what about that wedding in the woods Sunday ? An explanation was next in order. Lost —Sunday eveuiug or Monday Ill0 1 1 1 i 11 g, a pocket IptlgCl containing accounts.^ Liberal reward. Leave 35-2t Sheep for Sale. Six hundred and thirty head of stock slieep for sale at 87J cents per head. Call on or address me at Bow- en’s Mill, Ga. S. B. Reid. 35-4 w-x Thousands of acres of desirable un- improved lands near Waycross $2 to $5 per acre. Send 2 cent stamp for particulars or come and see Leighton W. Hubbard, Manager Immigration and Investment Bureau, Waycross, Ga. 35-4w The state Tax 1{atc * lllG Strttfi tn\ lfttfi for 189, lifts been nxed « , at . 5.-1 , nulls 011 the dollar, ... or $5 - 21 011 tlie tllou8alld dollars of taxa- hip nrnnertv * * Y * Thin 13 will ® ffivp nn ‘ ncr- ® gregate ° B revenue of §2.373,000, to be divided as follows: For schools, $000,000. For pensions, approximately. $450,- 000 . For sinking fund, $100,000. For all other purposes, $1,423,000. The legislature increased the school f m ,d to $ 1 , 000 , 000 . but failed to pro¬ vide for the collection of taxes to that amount so that while the teachers will g e t ti, e income voted, they will have tax The Nickname ; of the States. Alabama—“Cotton Stae.” Arkansas—“Bear State.” California—“Golden State.” Colorado—“Ceutennial State.” Connecticut—“Nutmeg State.” Delaware—“Blue Hen State.” Florida-—“Peninsular State.” Georgia—“Cracker Illinois—“Sucker State.” State.” Indiana—“Hoosier State.” Iowa—“Hawkeye State.” Kansas—“Sunflower State.” Kentucky—“Blue Grass State.” Louisiana—“Pelican State.” Maine—“Pine Tree State.” Maryland—“Old Massachusetts—“Bay Line State.” State.” Montana—“Stub iiSESH" Toe State.” Nebraska—“Blackwater State.” K5SS1 state.” New Jersey—“Jersey Blue State.” New York—“Empire State.” North Carolina—“Old North State” North Dakota—“Flickertail State.” Ohio—“Buckeye State.’* Oregon—“Beaver State.” Pen nsylvania—“Keystone State.” Rhode Island—“Little Ehody.” State.” South Carolina—“Palmetto South Dakota—“Coyote State.” Tennessee—“Big Bend State.” Texas—“Lone Star State.” Vermont—“Green Mountain State.” Virginia—“The Old Dominion.” Washington—“Chinook State.” West Virginia—“The Panhandle.” Wisconsin—“Badger State. Welcome News to Persons Suffering From Chronic Diseases. Drs. Jausenius, of the Columbus, tbe°rS r of many pa'- tients ill Fitzgerald, have located a branch office at the corner of Pine and Thomas streets, which will be the tend*t 1 i'tills 1 city m tbey in ' o locate u They use the Massage and will^be Vapor Bath treatment, and there no need of going, at great expense, to Hot or any other medicinal springs, to cure chronic ailments. The above treatment is now used bv the foremost physicians of Germany. France and this country, and is the only sure and safe method of eradicating diseases of long standing. 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 call. Respectfully, ’ us a Dus. 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 . Baby Mine! Every mother s feels an i n d e - m scribable of the pain dread and 1 IHp jf" dM ant most riod danger of upon critical her attend- life. the pe- V 1 H H a source Of r joy - to all, but the danger of the ordeaf make its anticipation one of misery. MOTHER’S FRIEND is the remedy which relieves women of the great pain and suf- fering incident to maternity; this hour which is dreaded as woman’s severest trial is not only made painless, but all the danger is re- moved by its use. Those who use this remedy are no longer de- spondent or gloomy; nervousness nausea and other distressing con- ditions are avoided, the system is made ready for the coming event, and the serious accidents so com- mon to the critical hour are obviated by the use of Mother’s Friend. It is a blessing to woman. $1.00 PER by BOTTLE at all Brue: Stores, or eent mail on receipt of price. MM? m 0 teSS iD to i TwoSln! n wlu , b t i 0 8 e m rntt to any address, upon application, by The BBADFIELD REGULATOR CO., Atlanta, Oa. To Colony Members. Notice “ 1CB IS is hfrciiv ueieoy given trivpit tlt-it UlftC the flip Pnl- LO - ony Co will issue deeds to original al- lo ttees where substantial improve- Inei *ts are made, as required by the board of directors oil Resident T)p „ iriP |, f lots......... $15 Business lots...... 20 Five acre tracts ...... 25 Ten acre tracts...... 30 Twenty acre tracts... 40 Forty acre tracts..... .... 70 Either casti or stock, or part cash and part stock will be accepted. By order of board of directors. 34 D. C. Welch, Supt. Headquarters For >ure Drills, Goodman’s New Drug Store, Cor. Pine and Grant Street. Everything Patent Medicines. Fresh and New with a Full Line of Prescriptions Compounded. iftGo Where The People Go.^fl •J**J**i**5**$**$**$ , *$**5**$ 4 *$**$**{»*5»»5*«5*»$«*$«*$««$»»$«e5*»$»»$«*$*»5»*5«e$«*$e*$« j**j**j*^*^,^»^*«j« i Look ^ Out for - Bargains __ i - t _ /y, & — 3 g ' - 1 OLlt Big Stock of Goods! P * 3 Are Here and we are Going to Quote You i I I The Lowest Prices | Ever Heard of in Wiregrass Georgia. Here | c are a few Remarkably Choice ones. Remem- 3 P ber we are chock full of New Goods and every¬ thing marked down to Bed-Rock Prices, viz : % I Lonsdale Bleached and Fruit- of the Loom. \ -j ^ 6c per yard. -j Good Bleached Muslin, 4c per yard. c Best Drilling, 5c yard. % per | All kinds of Prints 3, 4 and 5c per yard. I p ri . — „ i | £ LOl'SetS, W01*tll 75C, 1 nOW 49C. 3 I % Imported white dotted Swiss goods at 23c I P j'Cl v*ll*d l* a 3 | 40-inch India Lawn 12 l-2c per yard. ’ P Black Henriettas, 3 | was 50c, now 20cpr yrd. | | Brillianteens, was 49c, now 35c per yard. I 3 | Our Shoe Department is Fall of Bargains, j e $2.50 Ladies Dongola Shoes for $1.50. 3 E 3 $2.50 Oxford Tan for $2.00. | Ladies Percale Shirt Waistslare going at 59c. | |e $5.00 Trunks for $2.98. 3 t E Call and see those beautiful Wash Dress | | Goods that make up in handsome style for 1 | t Summer wear. 3 3 3 B P THESE PRICES FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. 3 „ j g: EM PIES STORE,I B T. S. PRICE & CO. 3 3 I* t Fitzgerald Block. 3 ****#* w @44 .»ap^. ««&• At. FRANK S. BAVDEB, President. WM. R. BOWEN, Cashier. M i^THEOOLONY v/ SANK] X ii V < ----- ^ > G BAU DER A BO WE K , Bankers. # |§, Northern ThlaBank isnow Exchange open and dplngaGeneral and Pension Banking- Checks Business. We credit Par |§. # at When deposited Darien by our customers. one-half We issue the Exchange on New York, postoffice Savan¬ * w nah, Macon, and Cordele at rates charged by money orders. Ji«L per Ourrates We annum. lend money and banking on high rules class and security, customs never are charging the same over as those eight of percent, Atlanta # sM» aid and the Louisville same banking banks. rates In other and privileges words, we from give the the start business that men it took of the Eilzger- tner- Jk£ f* chants of Atlanta and Memphis twenty years to get. Lack of competition * will never cause us to take any advantage of the colonists. ^ m #$* ^ * ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ <kJA A «$» vfe •qp *4* 1 Fitzgerald Bottling Works, North Grant St. All orders will receive prompt attention OLIN S. McCOY 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 way to take advantage of a trip via the magnificent steamers of this line. BEAR IN MIND-- That wo do not send the LEADER to any address unless paid for in advance. No cash, no paper.