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, 8 THE MACON DAILY TELEGRAPH: THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 17, 1903 GREAT REDUCTION SAlf Attend the Great 25% REDUCTION SALE OF-— OVERCOATS! STAR CLOTHING CO. Tlie American National Bank of Macon, Georgia The affairs of this Bank are governed with that conservatism, combined with enterprise and up-to-date methods, which makes soundness and satisfactory banking service. WE INVITE NEW ACCOUNTS Capital Surplus $500,000.00 $300,000.00 R. J. TAYLOR. President. R. W. JOHNSTON. V.-P. L, P. HILLYER, Vicc-Prcs. OSCAR E. DOOLY. Cashier “ GAGER’S WHITE LIME” Is n little higher in price than other Limes, but it is PURE LIME, and by far the best and most economical for Brick Work aiid Plastering. Cheap Lime is dear at any price! Write ns for Delivered Prices. Carolina Portland Cement Co. Southorn Distributors. Charleston, S. O. LETTERS THAT COME i UNIVERSAL APPLICATIONS EOR FROM LITTLE HEARTS AND ALL ARE ADDRE88EO TO 8ANTA CLAUS, CARE OF THE TELEGRAPH. Agnt-n Gordon, 252 Jett Da via: 1 am a llttlo girl 7 yearn of age. I want you to brink ine a big doll, and a doll carriage and a llttlo piano, and a neck- loan, all kinds of fruits. Felton Gordon, 252 Jeff Davis fit: J am a llttlo boy twelve years of age. I want you to bring me a rifle and some fireworks be sure and dont for- get tho bullets, with rifle and also bring me nome randy, and some nuts, and some oranges, and apples. • Louise Morgan, Gray: Will you kindly bring me a work basket and out fit and a doll with long curly hair some nuts, candy fire crackers, etc. I am eleven years old and urn In the sixth grade. I wont you to bring my Mama and Papa and my school teach - or something. 1 want you to bring my little dog, Rootsy a Tag with Louise Morgan on it. I haven't any little brother or sister. Clifford Clarke, Ft. Valley. Ga.: liring me un air gun and some shot and a knife and all kinds of fireworks and some oranges, apples, nuts and candy. Hurry Chisholm, Byron. Please bring me a tricycle, please me engine and 10 freight ears, dear santaclaus please bring robert a llttlo toy horse, dont bring any oranges, auntte sent mo a box. Bring ine a knife with two blades. Fmma Paul, Bullards: I live ft way. out her? In the country, and I hope It wont bo hard for you to find where 1 live. Hanta I want you to bring me a nice pnlr of tun shoes, u pair of ton stockings, a pretty hat, and some eon- fectlonarys of nil sorts, if you will 1 .will be very good. Evelyn Paul, Bullards: I am a good llttlo four year old girl. I try to be good all tho time but I forget some times. I wish you weuld please sir bring me somo little snakes, a piano, u Teady bear, tea set. fruits, candles and all klndi of flro works, t have a darling little baby brother, and liopo you wont forgot him. Santa 1 am go ing to ask papa to get all the soot out tho chimney and have the ashes taken up nice so yAu wont get smutty or burnt. 1 think you aro too nice to get burnt or smutty cither. Lee Lyles, Dry Branch: As It Is so near Christmas I will write you what to bring me. Plonso bring mo a set of vases candies and fruits of all kinds. I am a llttlo girl 11 years old And go to school every day. 1 am In the fourth grade. My teacher's name Is Miss Lilly Clay. Plcaso don't forget her, tnntnma and papa. CHRISTMAS CEMENTS THE BONDS. Of good fellowship nnd kindly feeling. Our cement will in sure a share of yours toward us. Liko all our building ma terials our cements aro the host wo can get If you ex pect to do any building or im proving have us furnish the materials. Quick deliveries for those in a hurry. WILLINGHAM SASH & DOOR CO., 457 Third St., MACON, GA. Imitators Flatter.. If you want the real genuine and only drink that stands the test, drink Bottled At All Good Dealers 5c Edward Loh. Pru. John 1L Donahue, V. P. Jerome Herman, 8ec.-Tr«*a. Bedingfield & Co., Inc. P. O. BOX 1098, JACKSONVILLE, FLA. 4 Quart. , t Quart. , II Quart. , 4 Quart. . a Quart. . It Quart. , MUMM’S EXTRA RYE. I Ml 1 Cat. Jua to.io a oai. Jur lt.?o I Oil JU| OLD NICK ROLAND CORN. $1.60 1 Gal. Juff t.n : o.i. Jua M0 S Oak Jua « no ».c« mo .li.:o . 0.00 . 0.00 WILLOW BROOK RYE. 4 Quart. . a Quart. . 11 Quart. . ..11.00 1 Dal. Jua .. 6.75 I Gal. Jua .. 0.60 I Gal. Jua .. .11.60 ... 6.16 ... T.TI IMPORTANT. Tako warning nnd order now—do not wait. Avoid the Chrislinus rush. We Carry a Complete Line of Wines and Liquors. Write For Our Complete Price List. Andrew Rapp, Dry iBranch: Pleas© Santa Claus bring mo a llttlo wagon a little gun a toy horso a mulo n watch and a hnt. 1 am nine years and In tho 2nd class. Is the praise of Cowan's Preparation. Mothers write ns that It has saved their children. Men tell us of Its marvelous cures when they are on the road. All who have used it sing its praise. It cures everything where Inflammation Is tho seat. 25c; 50c: 11.00. All drug gists. External. Buy today. bring me a big Chrlsmas doll. I wish you would bring rre :t brown Teddy bear too. I want a pretty doll car riage. Please do bring my black mam my heaps of greens, oh bring Berginna some red shoes, and ine and Jack a pistol. This will be enough till I get four years old. Come up see me some time fiunta Clause. P. H.—Bring my horse a new bug gy, this Is what he wants. Lucille Ehney, Dublin: I am a little girl six years old and going to school please bring me a <|olI bed to put my doille In nnd some pretty picture books. I have a llttlo sister named Itu*h please don't forget her. Dear Santa please dont bring us any thing that will make a noise as papa dont like a noise. Please dont forget aunt Daisies little baby Helen in Macon. Verna Winters. Bradley: I am a good little girl. I go to school to Miss Francis Solomon. She Is a good teach er. I love her very much. I learn my lessons well. I am nine years old and am In the fifth class. I like to go to school and study. Please bring me a big doll and a doll carriage and also somo fruit nnd nuts. And bring my brothers something to bring them a velocepedes and some Are works and some fruit and nuts Santa Claus I love you dearly now I will close for th«s time. , Herman Busch, 225 Held Street: 1 am 7 years old nn In tho second class; two wheel byclcle. drum anil a monkey a suit lothes lots good thing to cat Ire sure come. Albert Busch, 225 Reid Street: Bring me three orange and two lemon and four applo and lots of nuts and a air gun and a jump out box and some candy two and a watch to and to pic tures to nnd twenty postcards look on the mantle fur your cako I got two brothers and two sisters bring somo thing to them and grandpa and grand ma. pann. qotOpllywandpotnadtf T H H f Alvin Chambers, 115 School Street: Please dont forget I want you to bring me a doll, doll trunk rull of candy, a little broom, go cart cup and sauscr and a knife falk and spoon. Please don’t forget my sisters Ruth, Pearl, anta nnd my grandma Chambliss lives on Stratton St. and grandma Shepard lives on 4th St. please remember ma ma and papa. Robert Thomas Sapp, Dry Branch: As It Is so near Christmas I will write to you. I want you to bring me a lit tle horse and saddle and riding bridle too. please old snnta, bring me a gun an plenty of cartridges, and plenty ot flro works and bring mo a knife and plenty of fruits. Well old santa claus dont for get to bring mo nil of this. 1 am IS years old and I am in the fourth grade. William Griffin, Dry Branch: As |t Is Just «hout Christmas I will write you nnd tell you what I want you to bring mo—a btllygoat nnd a wagon nnd a set of harness, don't forget to bring me a horn nnd a nlrgun, nnd lots of nuts of all sorts. I want bo greedy I will close. William Henry Griffin, P. 8.—I want a knife I am a llttlo boy threo years old I want a llttlo wngon. This Is for llttlo buddle. I am ten years old. Ruth Thames, 110 Ellis Street: Please bring mo a nlco dolly with curly hair, a doll carriage, tea set, nnd tabM Will you phnso bring bttby Lillian something to play with too: I think sho would like a rubber doll and rattler. Don’t forget to bring 'nice fruits and candies and wo will thank you ao much. Lois Evelyn Vaughn, MaVon: T so llttlo I can’t write myself, but little slater can write /or me. Want you cer, Seal' _ Many people suffer from Olood Poison know It.. Read Symptoms easily Cured by B. B. B. If you havo aches and pains In bones, back or joints. Itching. Scabby Skin, blood feels hot or thin; Swollen Glands. Risings or Humps on the Skin, 8oro Throat or Mouth. Falling Hair. Pimples or offensive eruptions. Cancerous Sores, Lumps or Sores on Ups. VKcs or any part of the body. Rash on Skin, are run down or nervous; ulcers on any part of the body: Carbuncles or bolls. TAKE BO TANIC BLOOD BALM (B. B. B.) GUAR- ANTE ED to cure even the worst and most deep-rested esses. H. H. it. drives all poisonous matter from the system and sends a flood of pure, rich blood directly to tho skill surface. In this way Fores, Eruptions, rimples and every evidence of Blood Poison ure quickly healed nnd cured, completely changing the entlra body Into a clean, healthy condition. Thousands cured by B. B. B. after all other treatment failed. If you have been disappointed of a cure by other treat ment. give B. H. B. a trial. It may be the v» rv remedy your system needs. RHEUMATISM OR FOUL CATARRH wtth shoulder pains, hawking or spitting, headache. earache, even old. stubborn eases are quteklr cured by Botanic Blood Balm (B. B. H i because these troubles from Blood IVison. CURES ITCHING ECZEMA, MIL.-.t blisters, open. Itching sores of all kinds, all leave after treatment with R U. B.. because these troubles are caused by Blood Poison, while B. B. B. kilts ths poison, makes the blood pure and rich and heals the sores and stops the Itch ing forever. It Is wonderful how B. B. B. cools the blood—bow quickly the p4mptea and lumps disappear while In their pines. B. IV B. gives a smooth, rosy skin with the red hue of pure. Heir blood. BOTANIC BLOOM BALM (B. O. B.) to pleasant and safe to take; composed of rure Botanic it'KiMiei.i* It puriftea and enilcbes the blood., SAMPLES Si NT FrkK by wriunf U --I Haim Co.. Allan r-—wr JWP Watery 1 Pta. Ga. SOLD PT PBUQCisTS, or sent by express. tl PF.lt LAUGH BOTTI.C. * with compute directions for heme cur* '•* '»nue.\e }U>h ©d*j sauSv Denr santa Clause plcse bring mo a doll n sleepy doll nnd a tea act pleas bring jno a stove nnd bring me some Candy and apples I try fo bo a g^od llttlo girl ' “ to llttlo to go to school but I go idny school plei * ‘ * sister. NEAR-BEER LICENSE MUST BE MADE AT ONCE TO THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL A8 LI CENSES ARE DUE ON JAN UARY 1ST. The first man tef ask for a near-beer license for the new year is Mr. L. T. Thompson, of East Macon. Under tho ordinance of the city, each person or firm engaging in the each person or firm engaging in the busiQeds of selling n«Ur-|«Jer must make application to the mayor and council for a license, stating place of business, owners In the business, etc., and promising not to remove from that location, or to transfer tha bus iness unless by permission of the coua; ell. Recently an ordinance was passed requiring all persons engaging in the billiard or pool room business to make the same kind of application. These applications will bo referred to tho committee on police for a report to council, and It will require a ma jority vet© of the members of council to grant an application. As the licenses are due on tho first day of January, those in these lines of business have very little time in which to make their applications. Here Is Relief For Women. If you havo pains In the back, urinary. certain, pleasant herb relief from wo men's Ills, try Mother Gray's “AUS TRALIAN-LEAF." It is a safe reliable regulator, and relieves all female weak nesses. Including Inflammation and ulcerations. Mother Gray's Auatralian- 1.4;if Is sold by ilrugglsts or sent by mall for 50 cts. Sample sent FREE!. Ad dress The Mother Gray Co., I-o Itoy, N. Y. YE8TERDAY’3 WEATHER. Meteorological data furnished by the local office of tho United States weather bureau, department of agriculture, for the twenty-four hours ending at * - — local time. Thermograph Readings. G pm...*15111 pm..551 5 am..50111 am..60 G pm.. .G2I12 mn. .551 0 am. .61112 m ..63 7 pm...61! 1 am..55| 7 am..50 1 pm..66 8 pin...G0| 2 am..511 ° — n 8 pm...G0| 2 am..5ti 8 am..50i 2 pm..68 0 pm,..n:»l 3 am..54| 9 am..531 3 pm..68 10 pin...&7| 4 am..52|10 am..57| 4 pm..67 Tho Ocmulgee river at Macon at 7 a. m. read 3.0 feet, at Hawkiusville 0.7 of a foot, at Abbeville 4.4 feet, and at Lumber City 2.5 feet. Beware of Ointments for Catarrh that Contain Mercury, to sunday school picas dont forget llttel Sarah Davis, Lornnc: riense bring mo a doll croquet set some hair ribbon undasmnll Teddy Bear and somo fruit and candy. Plouie bring my sister Mary and fireworks. I want you to bring mo a doll nnd a doll gocart a llttlo Plano and a llttlo set of fur 1 will bo Eva Re Amerson, 227 Jackson street: I am a llttlo girl 4 years old and please Bring me a doll nnd a doll carrago and a Piano and dont for get to brln, souio fruits enndyes and nuts and f will Bo n good little girl, Bertha Amerson, 227 Jackson street: I uni a little girl 8 years old and 1 go to school nnd study hard and Bring mo a bracelet and a neclnco a doll and a carrago and acme ribbon to tlo my hair with a somo fruits nuts an candys. Margaret Ehrllcher, 129 Bellevue ave nue: I am a llttlo girl 2 years old, nnd am to small to writo for myself, but Wnnnto Is writing for mo. I have been a good little girl but I have treated ma ma so bod but I know you will excuse me I want you to bring mo a signet ring liko Undo Bob gave brother, a new Daisy ft Sally dull, peaches, chocolate candy, oranges and bring Wonnte every thing. •Istol, a pair of Billy goats and a wagon, also want a train and lots of all kinds Robt. Roland, Macon: I am a little boy fifteen months old ft would like for you to come to sec mo I should appreciate a teddy bear, a gold signet ring, a teddy benr, cloak, and a rocking horse. Please bring me some goodies also. I am to small to —** * write so 1 get my cousin Mary Eunice Lucille Burnette, S55 Arch street: a little girl 4 years old and every body rays I am a sweet llttlo girl So please bring me nBlnrge doille and a do cart and stove a ring bracelv ft a fur ft muff. Also bring me lot of fruit and especially some nr hannas. Ethel Vaughn. Macon: While you are getting up your toys for little children please dont forget me l em a tittle girl nine years old I have never been school but am In fourth grade I take Music from my big sister I will practice hard If you will bring me a live billy gnat and wagon pair of skates and a doll bed I want a pretty doll too I want a doll lamp and six doll diners don for ot to bring me n story book and a doll thing nice. P 8 plSL_. and some fruits, P 8 please bring me a doll carriage I want a horse on wheels I am a ltttlf girl six years old. my teachers name to miss Lillie Clay I am fn ths second grade, come dont forget mama, and papa. Rob* Griffin, Dry Rranch: As It Is so nesr Thrift mas l will write and tell you what I want. Please bring me a doll and a tea set a bed nnd a chair for her. I want a pair of skates and If you have a nr, of fireworks and fruits. I am a little gin eight years old. I am In the fourth grade. My teachers name is Ml— Lillie | Clay.. Please dont forgot her. matt papa. I will do** for this time. rT 8. A rocking horse for my wagon, a horn, a big SR» a pistol and lots of cap*,~an4 pitas > gk)\ RUN loves, a over ewat, some anJs Lar?. Hd Second street: I want to bring M a pair o fred kid of so. 1 have a dolT BBBUBBHHBPbut i wsSH^rarl rtag*. I want a music roil, and some mu sts called, Ths Pair, Mildred, and Ara- as mercury will surely destroy the sense of smell and completely derange the whole system when entering It through tho mu cous surfaces. Such articles should never be used except on prescriptions from re putable physicians, as the damage they will do Is ten fold to the good you can P4>tfdbly derive from them. Hall's Ca tarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Che ney ft Co.. Toledo. O.. contains no mer cury. and Is taken Internally, acting di rectly upon the blood and mucous sur faces of the system. In buying Hall’s Catarrh Cure, be sure you get the gen uine. It Is taken Internally and made in Toledo. Ohio, by F. J. -Cheney ft Co. Testimonials free. Take Hall's Family Pills for consti pation. REMOVAL. After today The Telegraph can be found at our new place, 452 Cherry St. wana with the words. I am taking music from Miss Kate Long and so I want the music real had. Bring me a nice* game of somo kind, please remember Brother and Sister. And Santa don’t for get mamma and Papa. Miss gertrudo Freeman to my teacher. I want you to bring me a big doll, with dark eyes and dttrk hair a doll carriage, a trunk a box of crayons besure to brinii me somo nice fruit nuts and candy and dont forget my little brother george M. V. B. J., Macon: A11 tho rest of the chttuns Is writing to you for so many pretty things so I thought I had better drop you a little letter two so yOu wont fonret me I am 4 years old two llttlo to write much but I am a big girl two for can help mama cook, dont want to ask you for two much but but If you will bring mo a nlco llttlo locket ft a pretty little doll dress for my big new doll ft a little hat two would liko to havo a little cradlo to rock my dolls to sleep for I cant put all of them In my carriage I want a nlco new dress myself if you can mama said she “ “ ~ It—Santa please thought you woyld bring » don’t forget me ft papa Ig old brother for he likes mama ft my big petty things ft bring us some good things to cat for we loves to eat now If you will not forget us I'll save you a great big long sausago ft a piece of good cake ft nice bundle of hay by th cchlmney for your ponoys for I know the poor little things will be tired ft hungry, please don’t forget the little children that haan’t got any mama ft papa for they want *hui—*“ *— something nice two. rou to please bring me nn Irish Mall, a and go and by something nlcft for my mama, please dont forget all other lit tle poor girls and boys, so good bye. I am going to be good. Sam McDonald, Plo Nona avenue: I have been a very good little boy all the year. I want you to bring me a horn and a little boy doll—express nagon a drum and any thing you think would suit a little boy like me—bring me some fruit and fire works, and dont forget my little play mate Grief Lynch and John Owens and dear old Santa please forget to bring me a teddy bear will try to be a good little boy. John Owens. Pionono avenue: I have been a good little boy all the year, and I want you to bring me an air gun. a drum * ' Uo e: a little express nagon some fireworks and confectionary. I have got moat of my toys you got me last Christmas— now Santa please dont forgot me and my two little playmatos Grief and Bam. Grief Lynch. Pionono avenue: as It Is most time for you to come again 1 thought I would write and tell you I have been a good little boy all the year, anil I want you to bring he a horn and a drum, a little express nagon and a too too tratn some fireworks and some nuts ft candy and anntes. and I want yon to not forget my tittle play mates. Sam Mc Donald and John Owens, now Santa please dont forget me and I will try and no a good little boy. “Bear” Chance i: —That your big brother or ;; someone else’s big brother ;; would like to have bis Christ- ;; mas gift , checked off the fol lowing list— / - Suit Cases, Smoking Jackets, Bath Robes—Umbrellas, Silk Mufflers—Neckwear—Kid Gloves, Silk Handkerchiefs and Ties, in Matched Sets, Silk Suspenders and Scarfs, in Matched Sets, Silk Half Hose—Initial Handkerchiefs, Fancy Vests—-Watch Fobs, Suits—Overcoats, Slippers, Hats. They’re a practical lot—and will give him lasting pleasure. Under United States Supervision Macons New Bank COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK, MACON, GA. OUR AIM We Invite Your Account m D BE STRONG 0 BE LIBERAL 0 BE POPULAR SOUTHERN ELECTRIC SUPPLY & MFG. CO, Machinery, Electric and Combination Fixtures WIRING MILL WORKS A SPECIALTY 171 Cotton Avenue—Phone 212. Business Men’s Meeting Tho Fourth National Bank—a business institution, rest ing upon the soundest business principles, guided by tried and proven business men, and patronized by the most con servative business firms. 1 \ Bank “Facts”—not Theories—facts backed by sountl judgment. . -jj It’s from such a standpoint wo solicit your account. ‘J Fourth National Bank MACON, GA. l-M-M-l-M-M-I-M-1 FOR SALE Prettiest cottage on North Highlands. Seven room's and bath, with barn and stables in rear; large lot and house .is equipped with water works and electric lights. This is a bargain at $4,000.00, and we would bo pleased to tell you more about this place. WADLEY INVESTMENT CO. Grand Building Phone 627. John 8. Host Drwa Co, CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY CO. - 1:35am DEPART FOR— Savannah and Augusta savannah, Augusta Covington and Eatonton •11:55am Eotoftb Athens and ARRIVE FROM— Savannah and Augusta..... Savannah, Augusta B9P Covington and EatontMl and Mllledgevllle..t 7:50pm Eatonton and Miltedgevllle d Madison ....> 7:40am Athens and Madison Athens and Madison. Atlanta cD 1 *!# Flyer)... Atlanta r.nd Qrlfftif.. ... Atlar.t., and Griffin. Atfanta and Griffin Atlanta ano Oriffm 'bus and Birmingham. 1 4.50pm 3: 'o.'. m 1 4:30am 1:15pm 4:40i r in * 11:23a ft and llrmlnghi Albai.y anJ Montoomery ....» 3 Albany and Montgomery....*11:40a Americua ,...• 7:S3pi Athens and Madison Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louts. At ante and Griffin Atlanta and Griff Birmingham and CoNimttua. ngham and Columbus. Montgomery and Albany..., Montgomery and Albany.. Americua 2:30am . 1:16pm ,t ®:ooam ..*11:00am .* 7144pm .•12:06am .* 1:08am >• 2:16am .•11:20am 4:21pm 7:15am •DAILY. 1EXCEPT SUNDAY. JOHN W. BLOUNT, Current schedules corrected to date. District Passenger Agent, 603 Cherry li