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THE MACON TELEGRAPH: FRIDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 30, 1904. 3 IF YOU HAVEN’T » Bought Your Overcoat Don’t You Think this 19 thotime—you’ll never need it worse— IT’S THE TIME to get one, when you need it—when you can get one much under the real value. We Have Some We will sell under the price and if your size is here, you can save money, and probably a doctor’s bill. NEWS NOTES FROM GEORGIA TOWNS The Dannenberg Co. Phone I T QTFWARTS 416 3 o6 J. I.*JlEYYi\Ill J Poplar St. Poplar HAVING DOUBLED HIS FORCE, IS NOW READY FOR THE HOLIDAY TRADE. SEND ALONG YOUR ORDERS NOW AND AVOID THE RUSH. COMPLETE STOCK OF EVERYTHING IN HIS LINE: No Express Paid On This. 1 Gal. Old Corn Silk Corn $2.00 1 Gal. Old Key Stone Rye 2.00 Eastman. EASTMAN. Ga., Dec. 29.—Mr. H. H. Preston left for his home in Orange. N. J.. Friday to spend the holidays 1th relatives. Misses Bertha and Winnie Nall of Macon are the guests of Miss Bessie Peacock. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Bush who are now making their home in Macon, spent the holidays here,' the guests of relatives. Prof. N. L. Peacock of Macon is ex pected here Friday to be with relatives for a few days. Miss Pearl Peacock who Is attending Wesleyan is at home spending the hol idays. She has as her guest Miss An nie Laura Peadock of Macon. Misses Carrie Belie Edwards. Bessie Noles, Cora Page and Netta Bacon, who have been attending Monroe are the guests of parents during the holidays. Miss Etna Peacock who is teaching at Thomnsville arrived home Saturday to spend the holidays with parents. Mrs. Pauline Beauchamp has turned to her home at Biuffton. Ga. Mr. C. E. Ray of Macon is spending the week here. Miss Maude Allen of Montevala. Ala., is the guest of Misses Ethel and Mabel Wynn. Miss Ella Curry and Miss Wooten of Chauncey spent Sunday here, tl guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Curry. Misses Elolse and Tippora Harrell McDonough are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Peacock, Jr. Misses I*ou McRae and Opple Lee Rogers, who are attending Wesleyan, e at home for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. H. Edwards en tertained at a lovely six o’clock dinner on Tuesday evening, complimentary to Miss Pearl Peacock and Miss Carrie Bell Edwards. Express Paid on This. 4 Full qts. Old Edgemont Rye....$4.00 1 Gal. Jug, Old Edgemont Rye.... 3.60 « ^-1 AM r. on ft 4 Full qts, Old Horse Shoe Rye... 3.00 J °1? • • • l oo 1 «“'■ JUB. Old Horse Shoo Uyo... .2.75 1 Gal. Old New England Rum. 4 Full qts. Old Jeff Clark Rye 3.00 1 Gal. Old Holland Gin 2.00 , Qal JuK C))d Je( , clark Kye .... 2,75 Corn. Rye, Gin and Rum 21.50 per 4 Kull 0 M Big Horn Rye 2.90 gallon up. 1 Gal. Jug. Old Big Horn Rye 2.50 Express paid on two gallons or more 4 Full qts, Old Harvest Com 3.00 $2.00 goods to sAme address in jugs. 1 Gal. Jug. Old Harvest Corn 2.7S Jug and Bottle trade a specialty. Orders filled same day received. Everything as represented or money refunded. This Eagle on Blank Books la The National Blank Book Co.'s guarantee of superiority. Your Inquiries are solicited on our complete line. Prompt quotations. Speedy deliveries. The J. W. Burke Company Macon, Ga. 78 Christmas Savings Accounts! Some one will say that these Christ mas savers mlssee a Lit of fun. But the savers have the funfd) now, and they have made an important step on the road to fortune. Money at six per cent. Interest compounded semi annually will double itself in a little less than 12 years with us. Equitable Banking & Loan Company Goo. A. Smith, Prost. 370 Second Street, Macon, Ga. dth te sll i<l balls and smn .ndle Guyton. GUYTON, Ga., Dec. 29.—One of the most enjoyable events of the season was the Christmas party given by the Christian church last night for its Sunday school. The place used for the entertainment was the second floor of what is known as the Guyton hotel, but has recently been converted Into stores on the first floor and the second floor Is nicely fitted up for a dwelling. This furnished an excellent place for an entertainment of this kind, there be ing an immense quantity of room. The affair was under the management of Mrs. T. F. Hermlnger, who was com plimented very highly on the excellent taste she displayed in the decorations and arrangements. The house was decorated with evergreens, holly and palmetto being used for the purpose. Pink and green were the colors used in decorating the dining room. Tho table cloths were of pink and natural palmetto leaves were used for center pieces. The dining room consisted of two large rooms adjoined by folding doors. The doors were thrown open and the table extended through from one room to the other. These rooms were decorated and from tho top of th«* folding doors hung a wreath made of holly. The table was decorated wiih palmetto leaves and holly and In Its center was a small pine tree made to represent a Christmas tree, covered Send Your Orders FOR Whiskies, Wines, Etc. TO Etc. SAM VEICHSELBAD1 & MACK i 451 Cherry St.—Phone 558—Macon, Ga. The oldest and most reliable Wholesale Whis ky Establishment in Georgia. They will re ceive prompt attention. Satisfaction guaran teed or money refunded. Lowest prices ofa ii Complete stock of everything. Cheap Holiday Rates VIA Southern Railway One and one-third faro for the round trip. Tickets on sale to the gen eral public December 31st, 1904, aud January 1st. 1905; final limit January 4th, 1905. For further information call on any ticket agent. G. R. PETTIT. J. W. JAMISON, Dep. Ticket Agt. City Ticket Agt. JAHES FREEHAN. Trav. Pas;. Agt. 561 Cherry St., Macon, Ga. Phone 424. and TAR CURES Goughs a ltd Golds PREVENTS Pneumonia and Consumption Foley’s Honey and Tar not only stops the cough, but heals and strength* eaj the lungs and prevents serious re sults from a cold. There is no danger of Pneumonia, Consumption or other serious lung trouble if Foloy’s Honey and Tar is taken, os it will cure the most stub born coughs—the dangerous kind that settles on the lungs aud may develop into pneumonia over night. If you have a cough or cold do not risk Pneumonia when Foley's Honey and Tar will cure you quickly and strengthen your lungs. Remember tho name — Foley's Honey and Tar—and refuse any substitute offered. Do not take chances with some unknown preparation that costs you the same when you can get Foley's Honey and Tar, that costs you no more and is safe and certain in results. Contains no opiates. Cured After Physicians Said Ho Had Consumption. B. H. Jones, Pastor M. E. Church, Grove, Ma., writes: '‘About seven or eight years ago 1 hod a very severe cold which physicians said was very near pneumonia, and which they afterwords pronounced consumption. Through a friend I was induced to try a sample of Foley's Honey and Tar, which gave mo so much relief that I bought some of the regular size. Two or three bottles cured me of what tho physicians called consumption, and 1 have never hod any trouble with my throat or lungs since that time." The amusements were gotten up y Miss Eula Powers, who Is an ex- silent hand at amusing children as •ell as being unexcelled when It comes to entertaining In any way. The an nouncements of the evening were greatly enjoyed by all. The old as well is the young. Miss Powers Is a great Sunday school and church worker and ihe is never happier than when doing something for the pleasure of others. The enjoyment of the evening was greatly added to by the presence of Miss Annie Lee Cason of Toomsboto, sister of Mrs. Hermlnger, and Miss Mamie Tarver, guest of Mrs. M. C. Tarver. There were eighty-two per sons In attendance. Perry. PERRY, Ga.. Dec. 29.—The Christ mas season Is about over in Perry. It was an unusually quiet one, with none of the casualties. Farmers have contracted with the laborers for the next year, and will soon be turning over the laifds pre paratory to planting. t The decline in cotton cut off the trade very much with our merchants. Perry public school will open Mon day, Jan. 2. The Houston Banking Company will elect a cashier next week to succeed Mr. J. D. Mnrtin, who has been the cashier since the organisation of the bank. Mr. Martin with his family will leave Perry about the 15th of January for Sylvester, where he will engage In business. Mr. Martin has many friends In Perry who regret to see him leave with his estimable fam ily. He came to Perry sodn after the war from East Tennessee. Mr. J. H. King of Ashhurn was In Perry visiting his mother, Mrs. C. E. King this week. Mrs. F. M. Houser is visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. W. Drlskell at Sparks. Mrs. Kate Hurst is visiting friends in Dawson. Mr. and Mrs. Sam S. Townsley of Atlanta spent the Christmas holidays in Perry with Mr. Townsley's father's family, Mr. L. 8. Townsley. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Rusklng of Byron spent the Christmas holidays with Mrs. Uusklng’s father's family, Mr. L. S. Townsley. Fred H. Houser of Jacksonville, Fla., spent Christmas with his fath er’s family. Mr. J. H. Powers spent Christmas with his family here. Mr. nnd Mrs. Weaver of Macon vis ited Mrs. Weaver's father’s family, Mr. J. J. Mnrshburn. The following Mncon-Perry boys spent Christmas in Perry: Will Riley, Calloway Riley, Frank Riley, Frank Houser, also Misses Bessie, Louise nnd Eva. Dasher, and Miss Maggie Reynolds. Mr. nnd Mrs. R. P. Holllnshend. Mr. and Mrs. Will Bleuster of Fort Vnlley visited relatives in Perry. Mrs. W. E. Wllllnms of Alabama. George A. Miller, Howard Miller nnd J. R. Miller, Jr., wore guests of their father’s family, Mr. J. R. Miller. Mr. Alonzo Bryant nnd wife and Asa Woodwnrd of Somerset, Ky., visit ed friends In Perry. Mr. nnd Mrs. G. P. Flanders of Scot land, On., visited Mrs. Flanker’s fath er’s family, Mr. W. H. Norwood. Reynolds. REYNOLDS, On., Dec. 29.—Mrs. Horne Reeland entertained in honor of Mr. F. C. Carter a few couples at her home lost evening. Refreshments were served. The house was illumln- ted with red and groen candles. Mrs. Kcelnnd was assisted in entertaining by Mr. Lester Carter, her visiting brother from Idaho. Mrs. L. M. Lucns entertained nt a colonial party Wedtfesdny evening In honor of Misses Lurlle and Odell Lu cas of Panhandle. Oa. Tho house was decorated In mistletoe and orange blossoms. The prizes were u silk vest and a fur, nnd were won by Mr. How ard Melsler and Miss Katie Wiggins. The booby prize, a box of American sardines, was won by Mr. Jake Wea ver. After the game, a luncheon was served. NEWS IN VALDOSTA AND LOWNDES COUNTY Atlanta Man Found In Serious Condi* tion—Flagman Injured by Negro on Passenger Train. vhlte VALDOSTA. Ga., Dec. 29 man giving his name as Charles Elery, from Atlanta, was found upon the streets here this morning in an almost frozen condition, lie claimed have been kicked off of a passenger train in the yards* here last night. One ear was nearly cut off, his Jaw was hurt and his bock was bruised. He was turned over to u. hackman to be carried to the Valdosta sanitarium, but the hackman stopped near a livery stable and left the man In the hack while he went to look up a physician. When he returned, tho man was gone and the hackman could not find him. Elery remained out in the cold until day, which was about live hours. When found, he was nearly frozen. He was cnjrrted to the sanitarium where his injuries were attended to and he was made comfortable. Later in the day, he left the santtnrium. Injured by Negro. Another Christinas casunitty occurred on the trnin for Jacksonville over the Georgia Southern road yesterdny. Sev eral negroes were boisterous In the colored coach and Flagman Adam Stafford tried to quiet them. One of the negroes struck him a fearful blow over the head with a bottle of wills key, crushing his skull. Stafford wai sent back to this city on a train from Jacksonville nnd is being attended to by tho road's physicians. Want Costs From Stato. Lowndes county may have a scrap with the state of Georgia over the cost of keeping two convicts In the county Jail a little over a month. Mary Har vey, who was convicted In November of murdering her husband, and Charles Gray, who was sentenced for three years for stoallng cotton, have been in JnII hero for over a month, though the penitentiary officials have been noti fied twice to send for them. Tho vlcts were taken to the penitentiary yesterday. The cost of keeping these convicts has been about $20, and the county commissioners will try nnd col leot this amount from the penitentiary officials. They expect a few days de lay, but not ns much ns a month in taking prisoners from the county after their conviction. l c l I III 0 1 l! 1 11 To Prove what Swamp-Root, the Great Kidney Rem edy will do for YOU, Every Reader of “Telegraph” Hay Have a Sample Bottle Sent Free by flail. Weak and unhealthy kidneys are responsible for more sickness sn< faring than any other disease, therefore, when through neglect or other < es, kidney trouble is permitted to continue, fatal rosultB are sure to folio Your other organs need attention—but your kidney do most and need attention first. If you are sick or "fool badly," begin taking Dr. Kilmer’s Swa tho great kidney, liver and bladder remedy, because ns soon as you begin to get bettor they will holp all tho other organs to health. A convince anyone. ost, bocauso they Three -25c. 50c, $1-00. The 50 cent size contains two and one-half times as much ls the small size and the $1.00 bottle almost six timet as mneh. SOLD AND RECOMMENDED BY ! H. J. LAMAR & CO. i Near Ei^ugc Bank. Revenue Officers' Raid. COLUMBUS. Ga.. Doc. 29.—C. M. Christian, a prominent young planter of Webster county, wan bound over to the United States court here today In Rio sum of $200 on the charge of illicit distilling. Revenue Officers Wil liams and Blue comped all night In the vicinity of a reported still, found It early the next morning, arrested F. M. Weeks, who was at the still, nnd then hid In the hushes to see If any one else would come to the scene. Be fore long Christian walked up and was arrested. The ntlll was one-half mile from his residency, on his father-in- law’s farm. He says that he saw tho smoke In the woods and wns attracted through curiosity to the scene, nnd finding the tracks made by the revenue officers' buggy followed them inno cently to the still, walking right Into the trap set by officers for moon shiners. He declares his innocence and promptly made bond. Sayer—Caldwell. THOMABTON, Ga., Dec. 20.—This nfternoon nt f> o’clock, nt the home of Col. Will Allen, occurred the marriage of Mlsa Annie R. Caldwell to Mr. Wm. Norman Haycr, of Birmingham, Ala., Rev. T. W. Callaway of the Baptist church officiating. The home of Col. Allen wns decorat ed and It wns withal one of the most beautiful home weddings Thomaston has witnessed in quite a while, Mr. and Mrs. Haver left soon after for thoir home in Birmingham. INCREASES CAPITAL STOCK. Many Improvements to Be Made by the Cordele New CORDELE, Go., Dec. 29.—The board of directors of the News Publishing Company have voted to Increase the capital stock of tho corporation to $10,000. Perry C.. Clegg has purchased stock to u considerable extent and will become a member of the company on January 2. An order has been placed for a lino type having all modern improvements nnd Its installation will be rushed with all possible haste. A large modern press with folding and mailing ma chines will be purchased within the next few days. Two high-speed Job presses will be added to the Job print ing department. With the new facilities to be pro vided, the Dally News wl»l issue two or three editions every afternoon, ao that ft will catch every train going out of Cordele in time to give its readers the very lateitt news up to the last possi ble moment. The telegraphic nnd ca ble news service will be increased to such an extent as to give Cordele one of the best eight-page afternoon news- papers In the South. No expense will be spared In the get-up of the paper from the very start. The editorial management of the Dai ly News and Weekly Sentinel will re main In Alvin Roberts. C. M. McKenzie and P. C. Clegg will manage the busi ness end of the News Publishing Com pany* Mr. Clegg will devote hla entire time to the business of the newspapers and to soliciting Job printing throughout this section. He will bring with him considerable prestige in the form of business talent and acquaintances. ■ Mr. Clegg has been In the wholesale grocery business In Houth Georgia for more than eight years, and in that time has made a host of friends oyer the entire section. The recent election, when he was choaen to serve on the devolution imminent. A sure sign of approaching revolt and serious trouble in your system is nervousness, sleeplessness, or slomnch upsets. Electric Bitters will quickly dismember the troublesome causes, it never falls to tone the stomach, regu late the Kidneys and Bowels, stimulate the Liver, and clarify the blood. Hun down nystema benellt particularly nnd nil the usual attending sches vanish under its searching nnd thorough ef fectiveness. Electric Bitters is only 50c.. and that is returned If it don't give perfect satisfaction. Guaranteed by ail druggists. 8UPREME QUALITY OF REPOSE. Women Fret and Worry Continually, While ths Men Haven't Time. Nlxola Greely Smith In the New York World. Much has been said and written in praise of what is at once the rureet and most desirable characteristic of woman-kind—the supreme quality of repose. There are two varieties of reRose one the simple Inertia which results from stupidity: the other the product of perfect balance, the equilibrium that results from self perfectly controlled. They are often Impossible to dis tinguish one from the other, and, he cause of this difficulty, a man who ad mires the serene type oftens finds him self married to a woman whom he thought personlffed It, only to dlscov that she hss the stupid Immobility that results from a mind too small for an idea to turn around In. But even this Is probably to be pre ferred In a life association to the un balanced nerves that so often mark the more Intellectual woman. For she fs apt to make a very email extra allow ance of gray matter the Apology for The mild nnd lmmed!ato effect of Swamp-Root the grent kidney and blndder remedy Is soon realized. It stands the highest for Its wonderful urea of the most distressing cases. Swamp-Root will set your whole sys tem right, and the best proof of this Is trial. 53 Cottage 8t., Melrose. Mass.. Dour Hlr: Jan. 11th. 1904. "Ever since I wns in .tin- Army, I had more or Ihhs kldnuy trouble, und within the pnst ye«r it became so severe nnd complicated that I suffered everything and was much alarmed—my strength and power wus fst leaving mo. ! saw an ad vertisement nf Hwnmpltoot aud wrote asking for advleo. I began the use of the medicine nnd noted ii derided Im provement after taking Bwump-Koot only u short lime. I continued Its usn und urn thankful to say that I nm entirely cured and "UOOf* In order to bn very sure about this, I had a rlootor examine some of mv 2KS r *.!X ,, 1 ,iy pronounced It all right nnd hi splendid condition. I know that your Mwamp-Root is purely vegetable am] does not contain any harmful drugs. Thanking. you for mv '"i 11 Hwamp-ltoot to all sufferers i am." Very truly yours L C. RICHARDSON, Swamp-Root Is not recommended for everything hut is prompi kidney, liver nnd bladder troi symptoms of which are oblige, yqur xvatei* frequently night smarting or irritation In panel dust or sediment In the urlr ache, backache, lame bark, < poor Ion, sleeplessness, ness heart disturbance due to ney trouble skin srutptlons i blood, neurntghi. 'rheumatism, bloating Irritability, wornout lack of nmbltlon, loss of flcs complexion, or Bright's dl •• n i If your water, when allow, main undisturbed in u kI.imm for twenty-four hours, forma ment or Mottling or has n < l, pea ranee. It |h evidence that j noys and bladder need Immc tendon. Hwump-tloot Is pleasant to Is.for sale at drug stores i over In bottles of two sizes prices—nrty cent* and on, Re lembi Kiln the sddrei bottle np -Ho EDITORIAL NOTE.—In order to prove the wonde Root you may have a sample bottle and book of v.di sent absplutely free by mall. Tho book Contain** man on thousands of testimonial letters received from men value and success of Swamp-Hoot are so well knowi advised to send for a sample bottle. In sending your A Co., Binghamton, N. Y., be sure to say you read i Macon Dally Telegruph. The genuineness of this off**: BY THE Seaboard Air Line Railway To — All points East anil South, Including North South Carolina and Virginia points. and DATES OF SALE For The Public Students and Teache rs Doc. 23rd, 24th, 25th, 31st, December tho 17th, to the 1904. And Jmi. 1st 1905 with 24th, 1904 final limit Jan. 4th, 1905 final limit tc UOlUSIV,', Jan. till, with 1905. Ask Your Ticket Agent lo Route You Over This Line. For Further Information Apply to W. E. Christain, A. G. P. A .R. M. Coffey, T. P. A lit PcadilraiSt. Atlanta, (in. A FACT ABOUT THE “BLUBS" What Is known as the “Ulues' Is seldom occasioned by actual exist* city council by a grater mnjoiitjr than j Ink external condition,, but laths ner - nilldatc great majority of caaea by a disorder* popularity Jn | e< j | |y||, - THIS IS A FACT which may bo demonstra* ted by trying a course of was ever accorded a fn In the city, attest* hi Cordele. He will begin work with the News Monday morning. * Dentist, Form Copartnerihip. CORDELE. Oa., Dec. i - , |) r . D. J. J Williams and Dr. J. L. DuPree have formed i pnrtrerchlp In the practice of dentistry and have nperted office. In Dr. William. - new building. Ju.t cr, m . pleted. on Eleventh avenue. ,F>r 1. B. Edge ha. also opened an office In the They control and regulate the I.IViilf. 1 22 *5* "7” ■*» ^>“’7;■* 7 Und has built up a very Urg* ,. r 1 ,u; > brm K hca,th anJ I Dr DuPree In fr,-**, i I«wkinavlll*- «nd j Ity to the body. JAKE NO SUBSTITUTE^ Ms Pills •vary shortcoming under the sun and io feel that a smattering of Greek or Latin atones for the inability to make a bed or cook a beefsteak. We are all more or lens born to re pose. There la nothing more placid under the sun than a perfectly healthy, contented baby. But few of us are In later life able to retain even a trace of that serenity, deep and unmoved as the surface of a woodland pool on a mid- June afternoon. There are. some stolen who believe that It la the part of the hero to meet misfortune with a smile. But this ae- vora more or less of theatrical, and seems rather to be overdoing 1L To greet It calmly with the poise of a well- balanced character that surveys at once the extent of the disaster and the possibilities of remedy, seems the bet ter part. And this only the quality of repose will enable us to do. Men have more repose than women Perhaps the superior endowment Is I not a natural Inheritance, but the re- ! suit of business training, and the ays- I tematlc forethought of good and evil naturally stupidity femlnlns »mains t« GO TO ATI. ANT A via Sol'tiikrn Railway. Morn inf; train—Leave Macon . in., arrive Atlanta ii:Ml Nice Coaches and Parlor 8:30 a. m. Car. that It • alls, 1 In Cordele 1 veraJ months. I I Women fret snd worry continually where men haven't time to. And wor- I ry Is tho death knell of repose. I To the beauty * uJturlst pining for l ndlpne* It should be mentioned that In 1 1:1- repose Ilea the supr* me ft+»h f*ol. (and that she who has taught herself I immunity from trlfll* < < <■*.< m.- |Smm a veritable Hebs without ths hid Le Atlat U | Atlai Day K/\ U OS TRAIN. 1 11 i 35 !’■ m., arrivo p. in. Nice Coaches ’ar. ,HT TRAIN. "11 7 3° P- ni., arrive !‘i p. 111. Vestibule! '' )R\'I\'C, TRAIN JA5 FRKKMAN. Trav. i’aix, A^l,