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The Leesburg Journal WrsLEY & Tison, Editors and Publishers Published Every Saturday i)l“l“l()lAl. ORGAN OF LEE COUNTY. LEESBURG, GEORGIA, MARCH 5, 1904. ————————— : SALUTATORY. In assuming the management and hur rying out this issue of the Journal, we labor under many disadvantages, having such a short time to get our office in working shape. We will, however, try to improve as we grow cider, and prom ise the people of Lee County a first-class weekly newspaper. ; Our columns will be devoted to the general news of the county and state, and our politics will be strictly Demo cratic, advocating at all times that which is best for the up-building of Leesburg aq&l lee County. ; We will expect the' co-operation and support of our business men and people throughout the county, and we propose to make the Journal a grand advertising mediuin, The junior editor feels proud to once more have the pleasure of being with the people of his boyhood days, and viewing the scenes of his early life. Mr, A. Z. Wesley, a thorough news paper man, and who has the reputation of being a first-class printer, having been connected with the Waycross, Ga. Jour nal for seven years, will have control of the business management, and all orders entrusted to us will have prompt and business-like attention. Hoping to have your hearty co-opera tion, we are, Respectfully, WESLEY & TISON, Editors and Publishers Radium has been found in Texas. Now watch the census reports. e R There are worse places than Oklahoma. Its abbreviation is ‘O. K.” Not being a drinking man, Mr, Rocke fellow takes his highballs on the golf links. et G i These must be strenuous times when the politicians continue their work in freezing weather, L And still they are investigating poor Reed Smoot. Just as if he hadn’'t been investigated already. L R R The Sioux City Tribune suggest that Burton and Dietrich fiind a state in which they can operate together. S Just by way of diversion, couldn't we get up a talking match between Mr. Bryan and Senator Morgan? SO R John Mitchell has refused an increase of $2,000 in his salary. Is he sane, or has he got his eye on the presidency. it s S e RS N The republicans will not settle the trust problem until after the trusts settle the republican campaign fund problem. i R Electric railroads, comparatively a new thing, are capitalized at twice the amount of the bonded debt of the United States e e O e It is a little unusual for a republic to start life eight million dollars to the good, And yet that is the record of Pana ma. LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS, SHERIFF’'S SALES. : GEORGIA, Lee County.—Will be sold before the court house door of said county, in the town of Leesburg, on the first Tuesday in April, 1904, between the legal hours of sale, to the highest cash bidder, the following property to-wit: One-half acre of land in the town of Smithville, Ga., same being one-half acre deep north and south and one acre deep east and west, and bounded on the west by Boulevard street, on north, east and south by lot 66, being a part of lot 66; said half acre lot further bounded on south by McKinney street or continuation of street between Mrs. McKinney and ‘Mrs. Seebie Woottend place, and ex tending back east to east side of said (#ivins lot. Levied on as the property of Lee Givins to satisfy an execution issued for state and county taxes for the year 1903 against said Lee Givins Tenants in possession notified in terms of the law. Also at the same time and place, will be sold ten acres lying in a square in the immediate northeast corner of lot 227 in the 14th district of L.ee county, Ga. Levied on as the property of W. A. Green, agent, to satisfy a fi fa for state and county taxes for year 1903. Tenants in possession noti filed in terms of the law. Also at same tme and place, will be sold a certain tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the town of Smithville, Lee county, Ga.. and known in the plan of said town as lot No. two (2), being the east half of said lot; also further known as the Graves place, containing one hall acre more or less; lying on the east side of the Southwestern railroad. Also a parcel of land lying immediately south of aforesaid lot No. 2 and known as the Stanford place, containing three fourths (%) acre more or less. Both of said places levied on as the prop erty of Victoria Griffin to satisfy an execution for state and county taxes for year 1903. Tenants in possession notified in terms of the law. Also at the same time and place, will be sold a certain town lot and improvements thereon in the town of Smithville, Lee county, Ga.; bounded on the north by the old McKinney gin house lot; south by lands of Nancy Southerland or Thomas; east by land of Randall, and west by railroad land, Known as the property sold to C. H. Hill by Leila Watson, administratrix of J. F. Watson, containing —— acre more or less. Levied on as the prop erty of C. H. Hill to satisfy a fi fa for state and county taxes for 1903. Ten ant in possession notified in terms of the law. Also at the same time and place, will be sold the following®* North half of lot of land No. 162, containing 10114 acres, more or less, lying in the First district of Lee county, Ga., and known as the Rowe Holsey place. Levied on as the property of C. F. Putnam to satisfy a i fa for state and county taxes for year 1903 against said C. F. Putnam. Tenant in possession notified in terms of the law. Also at the same time and place, will be sold the following: Lot of land No. 16 in the Fifteenth district of Lee county, Ga. containing 202% acres, more or less. Levied on as the property of W. H. Ligan to satisfy a fil fa for state and county taxes for yvear 1903. Tenant in possession noti 3ad 1n terms of the law. Also at the same - time and place, will be sold the ollowing: Six acres of land in the First district of Lee county, Ga., two acres frontage on road leading north and south, and three acres deep east and west; being in the southwest corner of lot 178. Levied on as the property of Richard Walters to satisfy a i fa for state and county taxes for 1903, being land sold to Dick Walters by A. E. Atkin son on December 21, 1898. Tenant in possession notified in terms of the law. Also at the same time and plaee, will be sold the following: One fourth acre of land more or less in the town of Smithville, Lee county, Ga., described as follows: Beginning at the southeast corner of George Harmon lot, running south one-fourth of an acre, thence west one-fourth of an acre, thence east one-fourth of an acre to starting point, it being a part of the land bought by Julia Wood bridge and sold to Julia Hardrick and being in the Thirteenth district of Lee county. Levied on as the prop erty of Julia Hardrick to satisfy a fi. fa for state and county taxes for the year 1903. Tenant notified in terms of the law. Also at the same time and place, will be sold the following: One lot or parcel of land in the town of Smith sille, Ga., said county, lying on the ant side of the Southwestern railroad and part of the lot of land known as the gin house lot, and lying between .ot sold Chas. Grubbs on west, and street on right, running along the west side of strip sold to A. H. McAfee; said ot measuring 104 feet north and south ind 98 feet east and west. Bounded torth by lot of Avery Brothers, on outh by lot sold to Nelson Davis, and seing property sold to John Johnson by Avery Brothers on June 17, 1891 Levied on as the property of John J. ;jonnson to satisfy a fi fa for state . nd county taxes for the year 1903. denant in possession notified in terms if the law. Also at the same time and, place, will be sold the following prop swwty, to-wit: Lot of land No. 84 jp .ne Thirteenth district of Lee couuty, ua., containing 202% acres, more or ess. Levied on as the property of C. 1. Barnes by virtue of a fi fa issued for state and county taxes for the year 1903 against said C. H. Barnes. Notice given as prescribed by law. Also at the same time and place, will be sold the following: Fractional lot. of land No. 279. -In the Four teenth district Lee county, Ga., con :aiiling 100 acres, more or less, lying on® Flint river. Levied on as the prop arty of C. H. Barnes to satisfy an exe cution for state and county taxes for 1903. Notice given as prescribed by law. This March 3, 1904. S. B. SMITH, - Sheriff Lee County, Ga. ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE. GEORGIA—LEE COUNTY. By virtue of an order of the court of Ordinary of said county, granted at the November term, 1903, the undersigned, as administrator upon the estate of Lizzie Johnsen, deceased, will sell at public out cry before the court house at Leesburg, in said county tothe highest bidder fur cash, on the first Tuesday in April next the following real property belonging to said estate, to wit:—One house and lot in the town of Leesburg, Lee County, Geo:gia, known as the Lizzie Johnson home place and as the place cccupied by her at the time of her death, and since occupied by D. A, Pettis, as a residence. Sold for the purpose of paying the debts of said es. tate, and distribution among the Heirs, This the 3rd day of Maich, 1904 D. A, PII7TS, Administrator estate of Lizzy Johnson deceased. REGISTRATION NOTICE. I will be at the following placed named below for the purpose of Registering the voters of Lee County Ga, for the coming Primary. Smithville, Saturday, March rl2th, 1904. Chokee, . . . Saturday, March 26th ” Beloit, . Wednesday, March 3oth " Lock's Store, . . . Friday, April Ist " All other-days not conflicting with the above dates, I can be found at Long’s Drug Store. Books close April 4th, 1904, F.T. KING, i}, C, Lee County Ga, and Foley’s Hone Tar for children,safe,sure. No opiates. A“i ‘:) ,fis g'A :! ; fcz_ o§o3 T D { ¥ Pf;} g'@J ;”:3 ‘;'/_.,‘.:k % 81 /L 82T ¢S 3 3 g B} ar D s AT TRO ] €, 931,_12 7#«;:,5 3 AT a.n'.vxn»@wuu&;mmi“’ PERFECT PASSENGE AND SUPERB SLEEPING-CAR sERVIC BEY e ALL PRIXCHAL POINTS N THE ’ i . §r €% O Souticas Connecting at SAVANNAH with STEAMSHIP LINE! FLYING BETWEEN Savannah and New York, Boston, ~ Philadelphia, Baltimore AND ALL POINT! 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