The Macon telegraph. (Macon, Ga.) 188?-1905, December 04, 1904, Image 2

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THE MACON TELEGRAPH: SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 4, 1904. To W. A. Doody Company’s For Christmas Shopping £>tatas' l&fcaA^-WVQe&T Sameuta Remarkably Good Values TO''FULLY APPRECIATE THE MONEY SAVING IMPORT ANCE OF OUR GARMENTS, MAKE A CLOSE COMPARISON OF THEM WITH GARMENTS OFFERED ELSEWHERE AT THE SAME PRICES, OR THE PRICES QUOTED ELSEWHERE ON EQUAL QUALITY AND STYLE. IN MOST CASES IT WILL RE SULT IN A SALE FOR US. • 22-inch Blouse Suits, handsomely trimmed and silk lined coats. Skirts eleven gored, high kilt plains, wide flare—the most popular Suit of the . season,' made in broadcloth, Panama cheviot and stylish mixtures, browns, blues and black, $35.00 (P C values for ij}£0 40-inch tight fitting Coat Suits for the street, are the latest and most sty lish models brought out, they come in brown, blue and black cheviot and stylish mixtures, worth $35.00, but by fortunite purcltasing advantage we arc enable to seel them COR at 4>4U Sm\s &\ §>\£.50 SaxWs T*e Suits we've been selling at $12.50 have proven a wonderful suc cess, both to us and the wearer. To us because by a fortunate purchase we were enabled to sell them at a price that made them irrcsistable and at the same time netted us a reason able profit, and to the wearer because they had the same style, appearance, the same fit and as good finish as the average $18.50 Suit. Reshmments of the same values will be offered next week in brown, navy and black cheviot, broadcloth and mannish mix tures in 26-inch tight, scuii-tigbt and loose back ccffcts, $18.50 values as long as they arc 9 Rfi here, at 4)14>vIU *MLa\V Gy tars All orders received by Monday night will be given the benefit of our advertised prices and he delivered free to any ]>oint in the state if amount- $5.00 Woman never wore better Suits than those we offer at this price. They are so conspicuously good that it is unnecessary to dwell upon their merits. Descrning women will be quick to recognize the full saving significance of such values. 22-inch blouse effects in fine broad cloths, handsomely trimmed and lined with beat quality taffeta silk, perfectly tailored and possess all the attractive features that artistic designers and skilled workmanship can produce and were intended for $45.00 garments, but by advantages of shrewd buying we can sell them by taking onlv a modest profit CQR at 4>OU *5vlts, *5\\ys They encompass the best of the Furs and fine styles that are popular this season, and so remarkably low are the prices that when compared with those found, generally the saving averages at 1/ least /3 THAT’S THE BYWORD OF THE MULTITUDE OF PRAC TICAL PEOPLE WHO KNOW THAT THIS STORE IS ALWAYS TO BE IMPLICITLY RELIED UPON AT HOLIDAY TIMES TO SHOW THE MOST COMPLETE STOCKS OF HOLIDAY MER CHANDISE. THIS YEAR FINDS THE DOODY CO. MORE CA PABLE THAN EVER TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE TRADE. THE HIGH CHARACTER OF MERCHANDISE AS US UAL IS THE REAL FEATURE OF THESE HOLIDAY SALES WITH PRICES CONCEDEDLY THE LOWEST FOR BEST QUALI TIES. 'SVxWetas fine comforts. Silk covered Eiderdown Comforts, worth $12.50 each, to be sold C 10 this week at .T*V Eiderdown Comforts covered with fine quality French satlne figured both tildes, worth $10.00 each, ape-(£7 dally priced Qi'OV Eiderdown Comforts, good heavy weight, satlne covered, worth $6.50 each, for next week they’ll $5.00 FINE TABLE LINEN. Kino white Table Sets, cloth and napkins to match, for square or cir cular tables, $10.00, $15.00 .. $20 Mexican Drawn Work and Em broidered Linen Table Covers and Scarfs, nil sizes and shapes. Prices rang from 60c each up C, A «• *10 ANOTHER SALE OF REM NANTS TO TAKE PLACE MON DAY. SHORT LENGTHS HAVE BEEN GATHERED FROM ALL DEPARTMENTS, INCLUDING SILKS, COLORED WOOLEN DRESS GOODS, BLACK WOOLEN GOODS, WHITE AND COLOR ED WASH FABRICS IN STYLES DESIRABLE AND LENGTHS SUITABLE FOR LADIES' SKIRTS, WAISTS, KIMONAS OR CHILDREN’S DRESSES. MANY RARE BARGAINS CAN BE HAD IF EARLY SELECTIONS ARE MADE. G\vTvs\.Yt\.as AS A RESULT OF EARLY PREPARATION WE ARE OFFER ING UNMATCHARLE VALUES IN LADIES', MEN'S AND CHILD REN'S HANDKERCHIEFS FOR THE HOLIDAY TRADE. ALL GRADES, ALL STYLES. FROM THE PLAIN H. S. BORDERS AT 5 c EACH UP TO THE REAL LACE (FQC BORDERS AT tJJAcJ FINE BLANKETS. Extra nlze white California Wool Blanket,, worth *12.r>0 per pair. jnx>- rlally priced for the holiday Cl ft trade - , . v 11-4 while California Wool Blank et,. worth *10.00' per pair, priced »pe- clally for the holiday $7.50 11-4 white, lieecy, All-Wool 'Blank- eta, worth *0.50 per pair, for the holiday trade ‘t’ 1 ' FINE BED SPREADS. Imported white Spread,, full alze and worth *0.50 each, to run CC Qfi special at %>D.SO White French Spreads, extra alxe. 90x104. for full alxe double (9 QQ beda. worth *0.00 each. for.. .gtu.TrO While Marseille, Spreads, extra alze and elegant patterni, CT 4R worth *1.76 each, for v-*>U Remnants "MDomeAvs Separata Goate Best Value and Low Prices HUNDREDS OF WOMEN ARE LEARNING bAILY THAT WE GIVE THE BEST COAT VALUE TO BE FOUND ANY WHERE —OUR MODELS ARE SURE TO BE STYLISH, MATERIALS THE BEST AND COLORS PERFECT. "Sot "Kx'sA. AXkek GVuVtaea s Goata 75 well tailored Coats of good qual ity kersey or cheviot, 27-inch length, half-fitting or loose back effects, with stitched strap or velvet trimming. Tan, castor, brown and black, worth frjS&S* $4.75 Good quality Kersey Coats, 40 in ches long, attractively trimmed and well tailored, black, tan, castor and brown, and worth $12.50 each. Your choice of 25 new arrivals ...$10 50 new Coats representing the lat est and best creations of the season in three-quarter and full length styles, not shown elsewhere. Fine cloths in lirown, navy, black .and Scotch mix tures. All modets of elegance and perfect in fit and work- C/4 C manship. $12.50 to $lu Goate While these are styled "Rain Coats" they are worn on all occasions and are in good taste and will be worn in definitely, because they are practical. We are showing the best and most exclusive styles as well as the most varied assortment to be found in this market. They range in Q C price from $7.50 each up to.. Variety, style and value are liberally combined in our line of ladies’ Neck Fixings. Many a problem can be solved for the Christmas ^hopper if this department is visited. O “ 25c to I 9 OIIV|'|JLI li $2.50 We are daily told by people who have seen and know that our line of. misses' and Children's garments sur pass all others in this market for variety, style and value. More than one hundred new ar rivals in fine | cloths, kersey and cheviots in browns, navies, CM C castors and tan, $5.00 to .14) lx} The celebrated Opera Waists com pose our line excSusively and are con trolled by us for this market. They are the perfection«in fit, elegance and style and cost no more than the or- dinary*kind. Some exceptional values will.be offered for the holiday trade in flannels, moliairs, wool batiste, ox fords, silks and lace, from CM C $1.50 each up to.... Olu Separata S\dr\s Tailor-made Skirts of broadcloths, Venetians, Panamas, wool crashes, cheviots and stylish mixtures, nine and eleven gored with high kilt plaits highly tailored and would be priced usually at $7.50 to $9.00 each, but by late buying we secured them at a liberal discount and will C Art sell them at ^J.UU ** No finer line ever shown in this market than ours. It includes the best leathers and newest styles and most popular shapes and colors. The prices range from 50c each (tQC up to THE CITY OF EASTMAN Continued from Psoe On*. Iment which had become demoralised, jlcwsa Inter promoted captain,- then major *und lieutenant-colonel, holdlrtg the Utter office at the surrender. CM. William* represented Telfair county In the legislature of 166$ and 1*66. Wee county school commissioner of Telfnlr county for fifteen years, re signing when elected to the legislature. J!*v has been a farmer end merchant ever elnce his msjorlty. The Racket Store Company. The Racket 8tore la one of Kast- man'a most popular mercantile eatab- ltshmente. A large stock of all eorta * of goods Is carried and sold at aston ishingly low prices. Dry goods, mil linery, notions, clothing, shoes, hats, hardware, tinware, woodenwnro, toys, holiday goods, groceries, stationery, baseball supplies and faney goods of nearly every description nre kept In stock. This business has grown stead ily from year to year and hae now a very large trade. W. R. Hall, Merchant. W. R. Hall conducta a general sup ply ntore. carries a fine stock of goods the country needs, which ho sells at re&aonnblr prices, lie has one of the up-to-date stores snd Is a progressive merchant. He also buys cotton dur Ing the fall season. Because he treats his customers well, his trade Is con tlnually growing. Union Mercantile Company. R. Peacock, H. P. Mullle and It. It. Pedcock do business under the title of the Union Mercantile Company, carrying a stock of general mere ha n dine and doing n cash business. Their ■tore Is up-to-date and their trade Is growing rapidly. They buy country produce and sell goods very cheap. H. II. Peacock la manager. It Pea cock la also one of Ilndge county’s good farmers, having a fins place near town C ,H. Van Allen, Jeweler. O. H. Van Allen keeps a first-class Jewelry store, carrying a fine stock of all kinds of jewelry, watches, clocks, silver ware, fancy articles and a gen eral assortment of Jeweler's goods. ■hips to Savannah for foreign and do mestic demand. He conducts also In connection with his naval stores busi ness a general store, keeping a gen eral assortment of merchandise. He la a young man of enterprise and busi ness ability; He Is a native of Mont gomery county. A!«n does repnlr work In first-olaa* E„,t m , n Oil znd Fertilizer Company. ■tylr. Mr. Vnn Allen ram. here elzht yen re ngn from Mlehlzen nnd hex built up n good business; rime here with ■mall mean* end hue now a large •lock and ha* a line trade. The 8urpriee Store. N. Hlihemllh !■ piannger of the flurprlse Store which la an up-to- ilnte establishment and on. of the largest of the kind between Moron and Bruriawlrk. Stork ronalkta of nearly everything—dry good a. rlothtng, ghnea hala, notlong, crorkery. largo line of aample gloves, punta, etc. Huy ear It arnann .ample llnra of nollona. etc. They s*ll gooda at whnleaal. pricer. Each purchaser of tt.00 worth of gooda grtg a prearnt from a eounier of uaerul nrllrlra. J. J. Parka of Ma on la th. other member of tho firm. J.hn M. Qlddone, Grocer. Joho M. dlddena rondurta a itaple and fancy grocery atom, keeps a nice •lock and aella at very reasonable prices, lie pays highest market prices for country produce. He la building up ii fine trade. It. la alio one of Dodge county's gopd formers, having n line plnre near lo«ii.^BH I Bradford A Rawlins, Bottling Werke. It. W. Bradford and W. T. Rawlins compose the above firm, proprietor* of Eastman Bottling Wnrka. manufactur ers of rxtra flue glngrr air. goda wa- Irr, phosphates, brewtne, etc., supply ing the Irade throughout this section. They conduct also an up-to-date lunch counter, serving fresh oysters. Itah, acrlihPK. coffee, etc. They have a neat and Clean place and customers aro served politely and promptly. They are enterprising young: men. J. L. Wooten, Na.el Stores. J. U Wooten operate* a naval alnraa plant located In town, manufacturing all kinds of naval stores which ho C"7, 1 CO The utmost good that whiskey may contain is in Old QuaRer R.ye The grain is thoroughly cleaned— the mash is fermented in perfect tem peratures. Then it is twice distilled in copper. The whiskey is aged lor years in oaken barrels. "Y ou get pure old rye when you call for Old Quakers Don’t 1 :t the dispenser give you just n hiskev.” 7l lingfteld * Co., Tho above concern manufactures ull kinds of cotton seed products which are shipped to all sections of the coun try and will begin manufacturing high grade fertiliser* about Jnn. 1. Ex changes meal and hurls for cotton seed and also pays highest market prices In cash. The capacity of the mill Is 40 to 44 tons dully. It Is an up-to- dnte oil mill. 11. 11. Preston Is man ager. Or. J. B. Clark, Druggist snd Physi cian. Dr. J. B. Clark Is tffoprletor of one of Eastman's drug stores, carrying a complete assort mom of drugs, medi cines. sundries, notions, etc. lie Is also a leading physician and surgeon of the community and does a lfcrgc practice, being one of the most popu lar physlcans In this section. Gradu ate of College of Physicians and Bur geons, Baltimore, class of 1163 and educated St Dahtnnega Branch 8tnte University. Dr. Clark owns 12 one- horse farms, embracing 1.200 acres, near Eastman. He Is one of tho town's progressive cUlstns. Massey A Harrell, Merchants, R. J. Massey and J. A. Harrell. Jr. are the members of this firm, carry ing a (Ins stock of general merchan dise and conducting an up-to-date store. They aro the kind who make friends and hold customers snd are building up one of the best trades In the city. Or. W. B. Miller, Physician. Dr. W. E. Mllfhr Is a graduate of College of Physicians and Burgeons. Haiti more, class of 1898. Native of liberty county; came here hist year and has built up a tine general prac tice In the community. He la a phy sician of ability and popularity. W. A. Morgan, Real Estate, j W. A. Morgan. Eastman’s tending I real estate agent, deals In city and farm property, locates farmers, buys ; and tells town property. He Is owner of Cherokee Springs located near M Jsy Bird” Springs, a few miles north of McRae. The analysis of. the water of (bis spring discloses valuable medi cinal properties and the water has ef fected some very remarkable cures. He proposes to sell nn Interest or organise a stock company, for the purpose of developing the property. That the water Is exceedingly valuable there Is no doubt, as It has made a number of remarkable cures. Mr. Morgan Is also owner of valuable patents, among them Brown’s Evaporator for making sprup, the Jackson Cane Stripper for stripping fodder from sugar cane, and Brown's Dlslt Washer, snd others. J. F. Kodatt. Merchant Tailor. J. F. Kodatt Is Eastman’s up-to-date tailor, makes men’s snd ladles’ suits to order, does general repair and dean lng work; patterns of all designs, etc. Mr. Kodatt Is a first-class workman and gives general satisfaction and la constantly Increasing his trade. William O'Malley, Contractor. Wtllium O'Malley contracts for all kinds of buildings, brick work, etc.; does work any where In reasonable distance, lie is a first-class brick mason and contractor. Among some of hit work are the South Georgia Col- !*«»• at McRae. Merchants Bank, East man; Helena Inn and other prominent buildings. He Is also dealer In build- l rr> * supplies, brick, time, cement, etc. Hs Is a reliable mechanic. Dr. J. F. Powell, Physician. | Dr. J. f. Powell Is one of Dhdge county’s leading physicians, located near Dubois. I# miles from Eastmi Hs does a general practice and Is member of Dodge county*’ board of health. He la also a successful for mer and progressive citizen. R. B. Carnes, Naval Stores. R. B. Carnes Is a prominent naval stores manufacturer, his plant Is lo cated on the Ocmulgce river, 10 mil'"' south of Eastman. He Is one Dodge county’s progressive citizens. W. F. Harrell, Cotton Warehouses Hon. W. F. Harrell Is owner of one of the lending cotton warehouses of the city, doing a general warehouse business. The building Is of brick and of modern construction. He has twice represented Dodge county In the state legislature and la a popular citizen. J. C. Rogers, Sheriff. Hon. J. C. Rogers has been Dodge county's efficient high sheriff for 12 years and was re-elected nt the recent state election. He has always given general satisfaction as an officer and stands high among the people. He Is also a farmer, owning a fine .place near town. W. 8. Waite, Postmaster. W. 8. Waite Is Eastman’s efficient postmnster, appointed In Aug.. 1902. !to has one of the best nnd most con veniently equipped postofflces In Oeor- glA and one of the neatest. He hng been a resident of Eastman 25 years nnd gives general satisfaction In his administration. J. C. Rogers Is as sistant postmaster and Miss Mamie Happ is delivery clerk. 8he Is also one of The Telegraph's correspond ents and a popular young lady. Eight rural delivery routes go out from Eastman, traversing every section and delivering 20.000 pieces every month. The business of the office has Increas ed 26 per cent, the past year. In 1902 3.500 money orders were Issued. Up to date |hls year 5,800 have been Is sued, Indicating a total of 6.521 for the entire year, an Increase of nearly 100 per cent, for the two years, which •hows that Eastman Is prosperous and growing. W. H. Cotter, Planter and Capitalist. W. H. Cotter Is one of Kastman's leading business men, being Interested reral enterprises of Importance and owner of considerable real estate. He Is a large dealer In fertilisers and cotton buyer. He is also a large farm er. making over 300 bales of cotton besides ample provision crops) Is one of Eastman’s progressive cltt- sens. fudge M. U Burch, School Commis sioner. Judge M. L. Burch it Dodge county’s efficient school commissioner. He came here fmn Dublin, twenty-seven years ago; was editor of the local pa per here ten years and served one term as ordinary: was elected school commissioner during 1101 and re-elect ed In 1904. Under his administration the public school system of Dodge county has been advanced and ranks now as one of the most efficient In Bouth Georgia. New schools have been established, the efficiency of teachers Improved and the system generally made more progressive. Much Inter est la manifested In education and In some school districts the public term has been lengthened by supplementing the school fund with subscription* by the patrons. \ H. L. Jones, Barber Shop. H. L. Jones is proprletos of East- man's up-to-date barber shop which la equipped with modern fixtures and furniture. Koches hydraulic chairs, etc. Ho keeps his shop thoroughly clean and employes none but competent as sistants. Patrons receive prompt and poNte attention and first-class work. While being shaved customers are amused by good music from up-to-date Instruments. He does a fine business Eastman Timas-Joumal. The Tlmes-Journal la Eastman’s Uve nows paper. It t» the offtcial organ of Dodge county and the city of East- man. It Is a conservative newspaper nnd is doing good service for the town and county. Its advertising columns are liberally patronized, Indicating the enterprise of Eastman’s business men and Its Job presses are kept busy. Claude Methvln Is the editor and pub lisher. H. J. Sapp, Fertilizers. H. J. Sapp is a prominent dealer In commercial fertilisers and a former Tnerchant who has seen Eastman grow frlm a slab town to a modern town of importance nnd was Dodge county’s first tax collector. At the recent state election he was elected treasurer of the county nnd will assume his duties on January 1. Col. J. E. Wooten, Lawyer. Col. J. E. Wooten is one of the lead ing lawyers of this section, doing n general practice In all the courts and having many clients. He is a native of Montgomery county, a first -honor graduate of Emory college, studied law under Hon. P. W. Meldrlm of Savannah and practiced In that city before coming to Eastman, fifteen years ago. Walter M. Clemente, Lawyer. Col. W. M. Clemneta Is one of the best known lawyers of this section. He does a general practice In all the courts of the state and in the federal courts and has had the management of a number cf important cases. He Is a native of Montgomery counts’, located In Eastman nfter being nd milted to the bar twelve or fifteen years ago. Col. J. P. Highsmith, Lawyer. Col. J. P. Highsmith located In East man five years ago; does a general practice and has succeeded In building up a good patronage. He la a lawyer of ability and Integrity. Hon. W. M. Morrison, Lawyer. Hon. W. M. Morrison came here from DeKalb county four years ago. engag ed in the general practice of law and has built up a fine practice, having had good success'as a criminal lawyer. Before coming to Eastman he repre sented DeKalb county In the leglala ture of 1896 nnd 9< and hla district in the state senate of 1898-99. Hon. A. G. Williamson, Planter. Hon. A. G. Williamson Is one Dodge county's largest planters, op erating ubout eighty plows, raising eight to ten bales of cotton to the plow and ample food and forage to run his plantations. He Is ordinary-elect of the county, will assume his duties January 1. He held the same office one term a few yeara ago. Mr.-Will iamson li a native of North Carolina, came to Georgia about twenty-five years ago w ith' small means and has accumulated a handsome fortune, mak ing hla money farming. E. D. Griffin, Tax Receiver. E. D. Griffin la Dodge county’s very efficient tax receiver, serving now In his fourteenth year, having been first elected in 1891 and was re-elected in 1904. He Is also connected with mercantile establishment. W. L- Jeeup, Cotton Warehouse. W. L. Jesup la proprietor of a large cotton warehouse, does a general ware house business and sells buggies, wa gons and harness. M. H. Arthur, Merchant M. H. Arthur Is a dealer in groceries an shoes, carrying fine stocks of staple and fancy groceries and shoes of all kinds. He has a good trade which la continually growing. J. m. Arthur, who la manager of the business, la one of the town’s aldermen and a probable candidate for mayor. Rev. G. B. Burney, Farmer. Rev. G. R Burney is pastor of the first colored Baptist church of East man and moderator of the Second R*- hoboth Association for sixteen yeara He Is also a farmer, running six plows and owns 490 acres of land. He Is one of the many prosperous colored men of Dodge county and a good etttea Fine Gold Filled Watches, Warranted For 20 Years Only $10.00 This Week at Lazarus’ Jewelry Store. Now is the time to buy a handsome gold-filled watch for your best girl, which Is guaranteed to keep time. We have them from $10 for a gold- filled to handsome solid gold watch from $25 to $100, set with beautiful cut atone diamonds, at Lazarus’ Jew elry 8tore, 513 Cherry street. We give Green Trading Stamps. J. J. Harrell, Jr„ Farmer. J. J. Harrell, Jr., is one of Dodge county's best and most successful planters. He runs ten plows and makes an abundance of provision crops and cotton as a surplus. He Is pros perous and a progressive citizen. J. J. Harrison, Southern Railroad. J. J. Harrison has been connected with the railroad ever since It was built, thirty-four years ago, ns section foreman and In other capacities. At present he has charge of all the pump ing stations from Scotland to East man and Is a trusted employee. He owns and operates a farm near town and Is a good citizen. W. J. Vaughn, Farmer snd Gin Repairer. W. J. Vaughn owns a good farm five miles south of Eastman, which he runs at a good profit. He Is alao an expert at repairing cotton gins and works at reasonable rates. Goes any where within a reasonable distance to repair and sharpen cotton gins. He came here from Butts county a year ago. W. W. Taylor, Farmer. W. W. Taylor Is one of Dodge's first class farmers, runs seven plows, makes twelve bales of cotton to the plow with plenty of meat and food crops to shp- ply his plantation. He came here from Wilkinson county nine years ago and has prospered; came here without means, now has a competency. Axam Phillips, Farmer. Axam Phillips is a progressive and prosperous farmer; runs ten plows, raising eight bales of cotton to the plow and all the meat, grain and for age he needs to run his place. D. A. Burch, Farmer. D. A. Burch owns and operates nineteen-horse farm near Chester In this county. He Is one of the pro gressive men who has made good money farming. Like all the farmers of this section he produce* hla own supplies and raises cotton as a surplus, making eight or nine bales to the plow, and has meat and other food products to sell. He Is a member 6f the board of education of Dodge county. Farmers Who Make Money, As before stated. Dodge county's farmers are in a prosperous condition generally, out of debt, plenty of home raised supplies on which to run their farms next year, and cash In bank or cotton stored away awaiting higher prices. Of the following prosperous and pro gressive farmers, white and colored, all of them, without exception, have home raised provisions and forage In great plenty to run their farms a year, and some have meat, corn. hay. syrup, potatoes, etc to sell. Many of them came to Dodge county a few years ago from Middle-Oeorgia or the Carolina* without means, purchased land on credit, have made money farming and are out of debt; have money ahead and well improved farms: D. M. Beck came from Wilkinson county one year ago; runs two ptows. D. F. Williamson came from North Carolina several years ago; runs four plows. Matt Summers, colored, came from lAureus county; rune two plows; made nineteen hale* of cotton, besides ample food crops and own* 150 acres of land. He is chairman of the county Republican committee. 0 J. Wesley Davis, colored, came from Houston county; owns fifty-five of good land and la prosperous. 2L W. Hemphill tc Son came from Franklin county one year ago; run four plows nnd operates a saw mill and shingle mill, and arc doing well. Sherman Price, colored, came from Spalding county; owns a two-horse farm and runs it at a profit. He is. also an expert distiller of turpentine and has charge of J. L. Wooten’s dis tillery In town. Samson S. Speers, colored, came from Wilkinson county In 1888; owns 300 acres and runs three plows; made ten bales of cotton to the plow this sea son. * Parkerson, an enterprising farmer, runs eleven plows and made ten bales of cotton to the plow this season, and has meat, com, qyrup and potatoes to sell; sold 2,000 pounds of pork last fall. Thomas J. Ltghtfoot, colored. Is a prosperous colored farmer. vThough he has but one arm, having lost his left arm In a saw mill twenty-two years ago, he has by thrift and In dustry accumulated a nice property; owns 150 acres and runs two plows and makes money every year. R. F. Burch is one of the best farm ers; runs twelve plows and makes nine bales to the plow with ample supplies for next year. . Jones runs seven plows and gets eight bales to the plow; sells meat, corn and oats every year. Hon. Hnmllton Clark, whose planta tion Is near Chauncey, runs twenty- four plows and makes eight bales to the plow and raises an abundance of food crops. He was the state senator from the Fourteenth district in the last legislature. Joseph Graham runs five plows and makes money raising cotton, corn, meat and syrup. J. I. Pope runs two plows; made fifteen bales to the plow this season and has meat and corn to selL B. T. Jones runs five plows, got eight bales to the plow this year and has meat and corn for sale. C. J. Jones runs six plows and made ten bales to the plow with nmple sup plies. He operates a public ginnery. He was twice Dodge county’s represen tative in the legislature. In 1890-91 and 1894-95. He is now a member of the county board of education. James May runs three plows snd got ten bales to the plow this year; sells meat and corn. D. Strickland came from the county of Campbell eleven years ago and has prospered. Runs four plows and gat eight bales to the plow, and has meat to sell. S. & T. H. Allen, father and son, same from Butts county two years ago; make eleven bales to the plow and plenty of meat and other supplies. They are well pleased with Doc\re county. Probably nine-tenths of the farmers of Dodge county are fully as prosper ous as the ones herein mentioned, rais ing their own supplies and making cot ton a surplus crop. Of the many seen, all had raised ample supplies for an other crop season. There Is not an other county In*Oeorgia that can make a better showing. A Frightened Horse, Running like made down the street, dumping the occupants, or a hundred other accidents, are every ‘lay occur rences. It behooves everybody to have a reliable Salve handy, and there’s none as good as Bucklen’a Arnica Salve. Burns. Cuts, Sores. Eczema and 'Piles disappear quickly Under Its soothing effect. 25c. at all drug