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Banquet to Be Given in Atlanta Tonight by the
Chamber of Commerce—A Large Attendance of
Prominent Business Men Expected—Programme
of the Entertainment.
Secretary TV. G. Copper of the Cham-
ber or Commerce predicts an attend
ance of fully two hundred and fifty
prominent buslnetfe men from all ov-r
the state at the banquet tomorrow
night, given by the Chamber of Com-
meroe in honor of the organisation of
the Greater Georgia Association.
Among these will be the mayors of *
many of the larger cities of Georgia,
and representative men in every line .
of trade. j
Tomorrow morning and informal re- !
ceptlon will be held in the parlors of
the Kimball, where an hour will bo
passed In a social way. The business
men of Atlanta will meet the visitors
and extend to them a greeting to the I
city. At 11 o’clock every one interest
ed in the movement that has been In- I
augurateft to build up Georgia will •
meet In the ball room where President I
J. K. Orr, of the Chamber of Com- 1
merce mu call the meeting to order. •
Short speeches of welcome will be de- •
llvered by James A. Gray of the At- ;
lanta Journal, and James L. Mayson, j
City Attorney. The delegates w ill
then be organized into an association. I
event of the Occasion is the ban?
, - t to be held In the evening, at
which, the speeches will be made. ’
Seats have been arranged for 450 p o-
ple. President Orr will act as toast- !
master, and the following prominent !
Georgians will respond In the order !
named: Governor Jos. M. Terrell, '
Mayor Evan P. Howell, President |
Samuel Spencer of the Southern Rail- I
way, G. Gunby Jordan, president of the
Eagle and Phoenix Mills of Columbus,
Maj. J. F. Hnnson, president of the
Ulhb Manufacturing Company and
Chairman of the Finance Committee
of the Central of Georgia, and Hon.
Hoke Smith. ex-Secretary of the Itv
teilor. These speeches will be about
twenty minutes each, and will he de
voted to a business like discussion of
the best methods of building up Geor
gia by attracting people and Investors
to this state.
President Spencer of the Southern
reached Atlanta tonight tn his special
car from New York, and Mr. O. Gun-
by Jordon came in on the evening
train from Columbus. Major J. F.
Hanson is expected here In the morn
ing.
A large number of delegates to the
convention came in tonight, and scores
of others will arrive in the morning.
Hon. Thomas E. Watson has writ
ten Secretary Cooper, stating that he
will not attend the banquet. His let
ter reads as follows:
After reflection I have decided to
ask you to excuse me from attendance
upon the banquet. With the object
you have in view I sympathize most
heartily, but I ain so completely out of
the swim. so much of a recluse nnd
hack-number, that I could do you no
good.
I appreciate the kindness of those
who sent me telegrams, nnd had not
my reluctance to appear again In any
public movement been very strong. I
should have yielded to such pressing
invitations.
With best wishes for the enterprise,
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CAMBRIDGE. Feb. 16.—Among the
departmental reports which form n part
of the annual report of President Eliot
of Harvard, la included thla year, for
the first time, a.report on athletic sports j
by Professor Ira N. IIoIlLs, the chair- j
man of the committee on the regulation I
WHITE HOUSE MADE
TO LOOK RIDICULOUS
Public Op In In
tnln* the C<
ra In Washington «
ngreNMlonal Crltlcl
Ntlona—Effect of the
New Building.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 16. The recent
criticisms made in congress on the
provements to the White House,
the newspaper comments which they
have called forth throughout the c<
■ try. have
gton
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of athletic sports. Some slgnifl .
may be attached to the position of thJ* j n * nn '
report In the order of departmental re- \
port,, for it follow, those on Harvard | In* topic, of
Collego and the Lawrence Sclentifl
School and precedes the reports on th*. I
graduate school and the professional 1
schools, thus inviting the Inference that I J"
athletic sports ate after all the concern
chiefly of the two •undergraduate de
partments. |
President Elliot calls attention to the
interesting fact that at least 2.000 of the I
3.500 students In the Cambridge depart-
merit of the university take part in
f) outdoor sport. lie notes that
changes in football rul** hnve b«*t*n fol
lowed by an [ncrrnsi* rather than a
ease, in Injuries, and says that ’’under
!»• existing rules th* game tends to bo
nne slower nnd less visible in Its de-
ills and therefore less interesting.' He
aes on to say:
’ Moreover, the ethics of the game,
hlch are the Imperfect ethics of war.
> not Improve. The martial axiom—
attack the enemy's weakest point -In
evitably leads to the deliberate on
slaught on the cripple or the convales
cent In the opposing line, and th- hatv
Itual violation of rules. If penalties' be
escaped, is regarded by many as merely
nrnuslng.”
Of athletic sports In general. Pres
ident IJlidt says that there is Increasing
objection to their great exaggeration.
"There is now a series of fvimpetltlve
games which rovers the entire academic
year, and the distraction of targe bodies
of students from the proper work of the
university grows more Ini»*nM and con-
tin ins year after year. This unreason
able exaggeration of sport and exercise
has become a serious drawback also In
secondary schools. Thus, many of the
schools fortunately situated In the
country rerrnlt their pupils to be di
verted almost entirely from the study
of natural history by their
series of competitive sport
ers the entire school y
lege and the scientific
The dose Is a teaspoonful In a half
lass of water every two hours until
the cough Ik relieved. It is a BURE
CURE. It will cure any cough In twen
ty-four hours if the patient will use It
8 directed.
CURED
WEAK LUNGS.
You must stop that coughing at once, or before you
know It your lung* will be affected and your life endan
gered by pneumonia or consumption. At this time of the
year you must be particularly careful, as tlfroat and lung
troubles are hovering around and
DEATH IS NEAR
oftentimes nearer than you can possi
bly imagine. Only last week a strong,
robust young man, tn the prime of life,
who lived In White Plnlns and did bus
iness m New- York city, had a slight
cough. It was so slight that he paid
no attention to it, and In a spirit of
bravado continued his office work. In
four days It went to his lungs, and he
died from pneumonia within a week.
Many such cases are happening every
day, and every one of them can easily
be cured by
Duffys Pure
Malt Whiskey
Pea
Firs
Having suffered with
ak lungs, severe cough nnd loss of
appetite. I tried nearly nil medicines,
but without benefit. A few weeks ago on
• I commenced the use of your
Malt Whiskey. My appetite lm-
1 almost Immediately, my cough
stopped and my lungs nre as strong as
ver, my strength has returned, and I
hall continue Its use. Respectfully.
FLORENCE WHITING. No. 1106 C st.,
N. \V„ Washington. Jnn. 4, 1902.
STOPPED HEMORRHAGES.
tlon
whirh cov
in the rol-
hoo] the after-
during far the
greater part of the year nre devoted to
play, or to looking at the games which
the most expert nthlete* are playing, j In the mldd
among White Houi
ited mut h Interest it
The alteration of th<
ns b»en one of the lead
iversatlon among Wash
s, nnd distaste for it I
y any means confined to congress
outbreak In the house of represen
ts has been anticipated for t
time, for the comments made unoffi
cially by senators and representative
who have had business at the Whit 1
House have been of a character to lead
to the expectation that they would not
be able to control themselves. It Is only
a few days since Senator t’ockrsll, coin
ing out of the White House, gathered
the newspaper men about him, pointed
to the new building and said, with great
earnestness:
"If jrou want to serve your country,
why don’t you write something about
this horrible thing? Wby don’t you
show it up? How can you write about
anything else when this thing is before
305 Cedar Avenue. Scranton. Pa.. April 9. 1902.
Gentlemen—My lung trouble Is two years old. Had about eight or ten
hemorrhages, which broke me down tn weight and strength. The last. In
February, was the worst of all, so that I thought and believed myself that I
could not see nnother Hummer. When I commenced to take Duffy’s Pure
Malt Whiskey my weight wns 117 pounds; my weight today is 129 pounds;
made a good improvement in every reap. ct. I feel stronger from day to day;
no hemorrhage since I used the Whiskey. GOTTFRIED 10BEU.
IT IS ABSOLUTELY PURE.
DufTy’s Pure Malt Whiskey cures coughs, colds consumption, grip bron
chitis and pneumonia. It stimulates and enriches the blood, aids digestion,
builds up the nerve tissue, tonefc up the heart and fortifies the system against
disease germs. It prolongs life, keeps the old young and the young strong.
It contains no fus >1 nil and Ik the only whiskey recognized by the govern
ment ns a medicine. This is a guarani**.
CAUTION.—When you n*U for Duffy’* Pnre Malt Whiskey l»e *ure yon
get the genuine. t nacrnpulonN denier*, mindful of the excellence of
thl* iirppnrntlon. will try to *ell you cheap Imltntlon*. nnd no-cnllcd
Mult Whiskey *ub*«ltute*. which nre put on the ninrket for profit only,
nnd which, fnr from relieving the *lek. nre positively harmful. Demand
••Duffy’*” nnd he nure yon get It. It Is the only nh*o1utely pnre malt
whlNkey which rontnln* medicinal, health-giving qualities, Look for
the trade-mark, “The Old Chemist.” on the label.
The genuine Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey Is sold by nil druggists and gro
cers. or direct at $1.00 a. bottle. Write for free medical booklet containing,
symptoms nnd treatment of each disease and convincing testimonials, to the
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HAM A RD WRKTIARMIAl’M, Whole *nle Agent*. Ml
On.
almost a chicken
no defense of the
Cannon of Illinois
•ns; I have no p i-
Himllar comments nre mode dally by
ulmost every congressman who is
obliged to enter the new "executive of
fice*." Secretary Cortelyou has to stand
a great deal of gibing from these visit
ors. who persist in asking him how he
can retain any aesthetic sense when he
stuys In such a place. He meets these
gibe* with a strained smile, and soy*
nothing.
The main complaint against the "ex
ecutive office*" is this: Prior to the
Improvement the White House was
the sole occupant of a large plot of
ground. It was a severely simple
atrui fare, but highly antfaf/ictory to
the eye. It stood on the summit of a
gentle ascent, surrounded by grass
and trees, and approached by beautiful
curving walks. It was a pleasant and
admirable sight, typifying to the t#ur-
eye the dignity and simplicity of
the
idle
of the
the American Government
On the western »lde, stretching to
ward the Navy Department, was a
conservatory. Thle conservatory hus
been done away with. In Its place Is
a long, low. Irregular looking buftdlng.
painted a staring white, and one story
high. Tide long white building begin*
In the middle of the west side of the
and ttlrke out like
afternoons. Buch i
Bibb County Whe
A - American Mor q-M* r *' 1
ited. their deed to the D
described ,o »•* ;ure a pr:
of thlrtv-flve hundred dol’.a
bh A ArnmC : 'I■ 11 1
l;ed rni?hV l - in
bote due ono * ***’
. ’- »ll the
that should do
ent of an\ "f sa
gage Co
aid principal
Und therein de-
t D’Jblic outcry tn the manner
ir.e rtr?.!! 0 . being pursued—said deed be.
* •.—rlo» "‘ * n °fflce of clerk of Bibb
An t ,n book 101, page* 435 to 44 •
ert Coleml* 4 *'Robert Coleman. R"*
Florida i Annie Lou Co’.evun
na n hat»# n tm4n and Edward N Cob -
Co jj. • d to pay one of the tnt* r- ft
ontaJned tn *ald deed, will
17th dav of March INC.
A Secret Disease
Ot *11 human ilivawi, that known u
contagious bloo<l jioivan, or the Bad
Disease, lias ijuseil more tniiiery and suf-
(ering and ruined more lives than all
other, combined. It not only wreck, the
hopr, »nd aspiration* of the one who
contract, it, but often the innocent are
V n „nod reason for taking made to «hare the humiliation and dis-
;> u go ju i | trace of this most loathrome and hateful
4 per cent, for jour mon.t , |jloo<i poLvon. Children inherit
■ » ,,n* A nn thf> I :. f rnm T.....r’and thousand, of the
1 women ha\e been con*
iminated and ruined aimply through
andlint} the clothing of one infected
ith till, awful
rdrin£ THE innocent
same veuel and SUFFER WITH
toilet article,. THE GUILTY.
And when the
real nature of the trouble is known, many
prefer to suffer in silence or leave the
disease to do its worst rather than make
known their condition.
, Through our Medical Department we
offer advice and help. Write us freely
about your case, as nothing you say will
A 4rtt which will b, I cv cc go beyond ouroff.ee. Let u, help
^ ‘ getndof this fearful disease, for
„ i/ jfne one else no doubt is to blame,
matters not how long the poison has
been lurking in yonr system, S. 8. S. will
* . e'rtMit titles will be »*•>; D . ir ify and build up your blood, and
eliminate every atom of the deadly virus
.i a.. from t he system and make a complete
and permanent cure.
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nit ’b county. Gcrgla. a j 1 . 1 * | «ou*rt C Iram Plum
'-man. Jr.. Annie i.on Arivle. | olo* Wdp.. «* more or leM, to
. ' '-'el-man. and Edward S' - le-1 to raarof »>ld *» w jf*'!
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amount of ill
.sides costs
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Macon. Ga.. Feb. I*
hmivcihaR *• n-
ATLANTIC d nI
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S. 8. S. is tlie only antidote for Conte*
ous P.'ood Poison and ban been curing it
fifty years. It contains no mercury,
potash or other harm
ful mineral ingredi
ent, but is a purely
egetable remedy that
cures without leaving
any bad after effects.
Our special Home Treatment book,
all the symptoms of this disease,
jjl mail you a copy free.
Tk* Swift Specific Cc.. AtiuU, Ga.
lor n:iv yc***. '
sss
••nded arm to the very edge of the
I grounds overlooking the street. It*
i shape I* that of a trolley rnr about 150
feet long. Being only one story high.
It come* up to about tha height of the
dining room windows of the White
House
j The White Houso proper stand*
nearly in the middle of the grounds,
which cover about the space of an or-
j dlnary block. There 1* no building on
the east*-™ side. As it stands now the
buildings begin with the White HOu^e.
about In the middle, descend abruptly
to the roof of the executive office* and
continue to the edge of the western
ground* When the complete structure
I* viewed from the front, ft presents a
lop-sid*-1 look, according to the cur
rent criticisms.
It I* asserted by th# critics that t*fte
arrangement has deprived the White
House o? all Its beauty and dignity,
and made It look rtdfculous. But aside
from this, there is much profane com
ment about the shape and general ap
pearance of the executive office*. Tb«
long. low. cigar box shaped structure
Jutting out of the west side of the
White House is much complained of.
It is flat on the ground, and there ere
no step* leading to the door. One walk*
right tn from the grounds. Carriages
draw up to the dooratep, contrasting
with the Stately step* leading up to
the White House proper. This pecu
liarity account* for the frequent com
parison of the executive office* to %
rarriage factory, and to the stock In
quiry •> hy the barn should be annexed
to the side of the building.
Mr. Gaines of Tennessee, In the de
bate of Thursday, said: "With an
guish with absolute pain, I regret that
wp have a tunnel on one side of th
White House and a coal house on the
other."
Mr. Vandiver of Missouri compared
the new building in the same debate to
a rarrlage bam or a chicken coop.”
and the former la a favorite compari
son In Washington. Mr. Flttgerald df
New York made no comparison, but
railed it a "monstrosity." * Mr. film# of
Tennessee said it reminded him Of “a
Western dug-out,
coop.” There wns
building, and Mr.
said: ’’Great bent
with the architect."
Is also a great deni of '•om-
plnlnt about the Interior of the White
House. It is charged that the rooms
have been made to look garish and
ugly. When they were completed a
photogrnpher took some picture* of
them nnd sent them on approval to a
magazine. The magazine returned
some of the pictures saying In sub
stance: "We do not care for photo
graphs of the rooms In this uncom
pleted state, but when the work Is fin
ished you mny send u* photographs."
He wrote back that the photographs
represented the rooms In their finished
ntate.
BETTER THAN GOLD.
"Iwas troubled for several years with
chronic indigestion and nervous debil
ity,” writes F. J. Green, of Lancaster.
N. H. “No remedy helped me until I
begun using Electric Bitters, which did
me more good than all the medicines
I ever used. They have also kept my
wife In excellent health for years. She
eay* Electric Bitters are Just splendid
for female troubles; that they are fc
grand tonic nnd Invlgorntor for weak,
run down women. No other medicine
can take It* place | n our family.” Try
them Only 50c. Satisfaction guaranteed
by all druggtsts.
GARFIRLD’I BON.
Iff I* Named for Commlasloae* of
Corporations In Now Dffpartmffnt
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16.—It waa an
nounced at the White House today that
President Roosevelt would appoint
James R. Garfield of Ohio commissioner
rporatlons under the net creating
»-w department of commerce. Mr.
Qarfield Is a son of the lute President
James A. Garfield and Is at present a
member of the olvll service commission.
Commissioner Garfield has beep iden
tified with politics in Ohio for many
years, serving ns a member of ths Ohio
senate and taking a prorrttnent part In
verul political campaigns.
It Is expected that the nomination of
..Jr. Garfield will be sent to the senate
by the president tomorrow. He has ac
cepted the proffer of the commlaalon-
ershlp and will enter upon hla new du
ties ns soon as hla appointment haa
confirmed by the senate. The sal
ary of the commissioner of corporations
is $5,000 a year.
NO MAN CAM DIB
Of any form of Fever who uses John
son’s Chill and Fever Tonic even half
way right. It Is 100 times better than
quinine, and does in a day what slow
quinine cannot do In ten days. John-
son’a Tonic will drive out every trace
and taint of grip poteon from the blood.
Write for agency to A. B. Girardeau,
Savannah. Ga.
CUBA* COALING iTATION*.
give*
which attend the prevailing ejtgggera-
tlon of athletic spbfts; but whenever
the evils consequent upoti this exag
geration are mentioned, it ahOQld sis'*
he mentioned that the outdoor sports
on the average and tn the mass do more
good than harm, for they promote vig
orous physical development, and pro
vide .nvaluablff safeguards against ef-
i femlnacy and vic*»” • _ -
resident Palma Slga* Agreement
With the felted Kates.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 16.—President
Palma s!*n*d the naval coaling stations
agreement today. The two copies of
the agreement which were signed In
cluded Spanish and English transla
tions. written In parallel columns. Mr.
Kqulres having report-d President Roo
sevelt* latest amendment* suggested by
the Cuban government, President Pfil-
ma, after a brief conversation, signed
both document*. Both copies will Be
taken to Washington by Mr. ftoulrefi,
who will sail tomorrow, probably by
way of New York. The text of the
agreement will not be published here
until President Roosevelt signs it, Bui
It is understood to contain no poiot ot
importance not already referred to la
these dispatcher
Tyner’s Dyspepsia
Remedy Instantly re
lieves indigestion.
LOW RATE ROUND
TRIP TICKETS
VIA T2IB
Central of Georgia Railway
NEW OKI.EANI. LA..
Mardl Grno Celebration, February
18th to 24th.
One faro for round trip. Rate
from Macon $15.43. Tickets on sale
February 17th to 23d inclusive, final
limit February nth. except by de
positing tickets with Joa. Richard
son, special agent, not earlier than
February 18th, nor later than Feb.
28th, between the hours of 8 a. m.
and 8 p. m.. Hnd upon payment of
60 cents ut time of depmrtt, the ex
tension of final limit, notdater than
March 14th. can be arranged.
MOBILE, ALA..
Mardl Gras Celebration, February
18th to 24th.
One fare for round trip. Rate
from Macon $11.20. Tickets on sale
February 17th to 2$d inclusive, final
limit February 28th, except by* de
positing tickets with Joseph Rich
ardson, Hpeclal agent, not earlier
than February 18th nor later than
February 28th, between the Hours
of S a. m. and 8 p. m., and upon
payment of 60 cents at ttme of de
f >oslt, the extension of the final llm-
t not later than March Uth, can
be arranged. -
PENSACOLA, FLA.,
Mardl Gras CelebraXlon, February
18th to 24th.
One fare for round trip. Rate
from Muron $10.70. Tickets on snlo
February 17th to 23d. Inclusive,
final limit February 28th, except bv
depositing tickets with Joseph
Richardson, special ngenx, not ear
lier than February llth* nor later
than February 28th, bortwoen the
hours of 8 a. m. and 8 p. m., and
upon the payment of 50 cents at
time of deposit, the extension of
final limit, not later than March 14th.
can be arranged.
ATLANTA. OA.
On account Organisation Meeting
Greater Georgia Asaoctastton, the
Central of Georgia Railway will sell
tickets at one fare plu« 26 cents,
from all stations to Atlanta.
Minimum rate 50 cento. Tickets on
sale for all trglns leaving Karting
points after noon of February 16th,
and all trains of February 17th. final
limit February ltth, 1008. Return
portion of tickets must be validated
at Validated Bureau under charge
of 8pec!al Agent Joseph Richard
son. This office will be located Con
tiguous to the Union Depot, and will
be open one hour before the schedule
time of departure of tralna of Feb
ruary 17th, 18th and 29tn.
M. MALLORY. Tvav. ftasa. Agt.,
JOHN W. BLOUNT, City Pass. sa«
Ttoket Agt.. MS ■•cost st, Msen.
:. P. BONNER, Vales Ttoket Agent.
Mason. Oa.
. C. HAILE, Qe*. Pass. Act.,
F. J. ROBINSON, Aaatb Oea,Pae>. Agt n
favauanah. On.
PRESIDENT It DRUM'S FRIEND.
Aaks leastora to Make Kin Collec
tor nt Charleston.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16.-President
Roosevelt expressed to those senator*
who called on him today the hope that
the senate would confirm the nomina
tion of Dr. G. H. Crum, to be collector
of the port of Charleston. 8. C. The
president has no Intention of withdraw
ing the nomination,and desires tne i
ate to take definite action on it.
i sen-
ENTIRE STOCK AT AUCTION. ,
McEvoy Book and Stationery Co.
LITTLEFIELD TRUfT BILL.
WASHINGTON. Feb. II.—The senate
committee on Judiciary today agreed to
report the Llttlefled trust bill with r
number of amendments.
Phone 136 for Coal and Wood.
Prompt Delivery. ,
The Empire Coal Co. J.
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