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Receipts up to press hour 119§ i
LOCAL ITENS.
Next Tuesday is Sheriff Sales day. ‘
Mr. E. B. Lee was in town Tuesday.
Mr. F. M. Mims was in town Thurs
day.
Mr. Sol Yeomans was in town Wednes
day. _
Miss Lois King has been on the sick
" list this week.
| Mr john Ferguson, of DeSota, was in
| town last Thursday.
| L e everybody attend the services at the
Baptist church next week. -
Rev. W. H. Norton, will preach at the
Baptist Church here tonight. i
Mr. B. E. Powell is suffering with alame
foot, caused by stepping on a nail,
Mr. J. 8. Kitchens, one of our promi
nent farmers was in Town Thursday.
Mr. Tom Odom,jof Newton, wasin town
Wednesday night visiting Mr. D. D
Hall.
Rev. W, H. Norton, of Fort Valley,
is visiting friends and relatives here this
week, :
» Mr. James Mcßride witht his convict force
is doing sotme m work on our public
roads. : ‘
Rev. Quarterman filled bia regular ap
‘pointment at the Presbyterian church
Sunday. v ‘
~ Rural route No. 2. It'afling from I‘;ees-‘
~ burg ifs the direction of Adams, will start 1
tomorrow. 1
‘
A Prayor meeting service has heen con
ducted at the Baptist Church here every
night this week.
The prayer service atthe Baptist churh
last night was very interesting, The sub
ject was Confession. :
Our town needs a general cleaning up.
In some places on the main streets the
weeds nearly overlap the side walks,
Protracted meeting will begin at the
Baptist church next Senday. Itis hoped
that much good will be accomplished.
Mr. J.M. Mcßride with his foarce- of
Convicts is doing some good work on our
public roads. He is also making fast
headway
FOR SALE—A good 4 horse farm 6
miles from Leesburg. The lands produce
well, and will be sold at a'bargai n. For
full particulars, andress the Journal,
Leesburg, Ga.
FOR SALE—Two horses and one buggy
Parties wishing to buy can secure a bar
gain by calling on the undersigned. The
horses are in good order and will be sold
(Cheap for cash.
N. E, OUTAW,
Leesburg, Ga.
In bringing out thisissue, we have done
so under many disadvantages, having to
relie solely upon public donations for
necessary funds, to meet the expense.
We bring out theissue without a single
advertisement from a merchant in Lees
burfi\ This we very much regret, as it
willlé‘ast a bad reflection upon the town,
To those who have been so kind in as
sisting Its with their donations, we wish
to extend to each of them our cencere
thanks.
m SAES.
GEORGIA—Lee County. Will be sold
before -the Court House door of said
‘Counuty on the first Tuesday in October
1994, between the legal hours of sale, to
the highest and best bidder for cash, th
‘ollowing described properity, situateed
lying and being in the town of Smithvill
County of Lee, State of Georgia, towit:
The East half of lot number (15) fifteen
lying on the West side of the Southwestern
railroad, and containing (J)¢) ome half
cre front and (1) one acre back; bonded
on the South by W. D, Wells on the West
by Academy lot; on the East by strert; on
the North by Cotton Avenue street; levied
on as the property of Leah J, Ansley and
now in her,possession, by virtue of a fi-fa
issuing out of the Superior Court of Lee
county in favorof the Southern Mutual
Building&Loan Association against said.
Leah J. Ansley, defendant. I
Property pointed out in said fi-fa; ten- |
ants in possession notified in terms of the
aw.,
This the Ist,, day of Septembes,l9o4.
S. B. Smith
Sheriff Lee County.
Also at the same time and place, will be
sold all of lots of land Nos 119 and 139
in the 13th Diet, of Lee County Ga
Levied and sold as the property of John
Dobbins, deceased to satisfy a fi fa issued
fromythe County Court in favor of the '
Americus Guano Co, vs. John Dobbins,
principal and C. W, Scarbroug security. '
Property pointed out plaintifs attorney.
Tenants in. possesion notified this lst. l
day of Sept. 1904. ;
8. B. Smith, Sheaiff. ’
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~ RICHARD A. McCURDY, President,
R. F. SHEDDLN, Manager,-
‘ 4 Atlanta, Ga.
D. D. HALL, Special Agent,
__ Leesburg, Ga.
BANK OF SMITHVILLE.
Smithville Ga. :
ONLY BANK IN THECOUNTY.
CAPITAL AND PROFITS ‘18.00000.0!
MEMBER OF A SYSTEM OF 38 STATE AND 4 NATIONAL BANKS
CONBINED. CAPITAL'AND :SURPLUS $1.500,000.00.
ERCH BENK INDGPENDBNT.
DEPOSITS SOLICITED.
CFERICERS AND DIRBCTORS
W, S, WITHAM, President. D. G. AVERA, Vice President,
C. A. RHODES, J. R. LONG, W.D. WELLS,
81. McKINNEY, T. G. WILLIAMS. '
CALL AND SEEUS.
Respt:
. J. C, McCLAIN Cashier.
LOCAL TAXAION FOR PUBLIC
SCHOO 8. |
A PROCLAMATION.
By His Excellency, Joseph M. Terrell, Governor of
theh S;a;t: of Georzia.J Executive Department, July
th 7904.
”Wherm, the General Assembly, at its session in
xzoa, proposed an amendment to the Constitution of
; is State, as set forth in an act, approved August I7th
, 10 wit: |
9§ic. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Georgia, and it is hereby enacted by authority of the
samie, That from and after the pass:g: of this dct, that
article 8, section 4 paragraph 1 of Constitntion of
the State be sltered and amended by striking out the
word ““upon the recommendation of two grand Juries”
which begin in the first line after the word ‘“Counties’”
and end in the second line before the word ““and’’ and
substituting therefor the words ‘‘militia districts,school
districts’and By inserting the words “‘militia districts,
shool dis * in the seventh line afterwond“Count{
and?lore the word“‘or’’and further by striking out the
word ““two-thirds’’ whicn beiina in the seventh line
after the word “a’’ and ends in the eighth line before
the word “voie”, and substituting therefore the words
“‘two-thirds lala{'oritx of those voting’’; so loe“ saia
pan{hraph shall read when ancndet, 2s follows, viz;
“Authority may be granted to counties, malitia dis
tricts school districts and to municipal corporations,
upon the recommendation of the corporate authority,
to establish and mantain public schools in their respec
tive limits b&elocal taxation; but no such law shall take
effect until the same shall have been submitted to a
vote of th:o?ualified voters in each County, militia dis
trict, school district, or municipal corporat{on, and ap
proved by two-thirds mujor'i'tf of persons voting at
such election, and the General Assembly my prescribe
who shall vote on such questions.’ |
Section 3 Be it further enacted, That if this
amendment shall be agreed to by two-thirds of the
members elected to each of the two Fiouses, the same
hall be entered on their Journals, with the Ayes and
3,ys taken thereon, and the Governor shall cause said
Nendment to be published in one or mose mspafin
amach congressional district for two months previous
n uee nex:acnenl election, and the legal voters at the
extthgeneral election shail have written or printed on
heir tickets “Ratification’, or "A?ninst Ratification”
Is they may choose to vote, and if < majority of the
aectors qualified to vote for the General Assembly,vot
ing shall vote in favor of Ratification, then said amend
ment shall become a part of said article 8, section 4,
paragraph 7 of the Constitution of this State, and the
Governor shall make proclamation thereof,
Now, therefore 1 {.oseph M. Terrell, Governor of
gd Stztch,a do lissue this my procl:matio:d hereby d}:
iring that the foregoing amendment to t
Constitution is wg:l‘tted for ratificaticn or rejection to
‘the voters of the State, qualified to vote for members
of the General Assembly, at the general election to be
held on Wednesday, October sth 1904.
By the Governor; Jossrr M, TERRBLL.
Paar Coox Governor.
Secretary of Siate.
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’s Kid Cure
Foley’s Kidney Cu
makes kidneys and bladder right.
FOR SALE,
One Horse. Georgia raised. Good $lOO
One Texas pony, 6 years old at $6O
One Georgia Raised ‘Colt 2)4 years s4o
Apply atl. P. COCKE, Armenia. Ga.
Icarry afull line of plows, binde
mowers, rakes and reapers. See me if
you are in the market for anmything in
his line, I will make it to your interest.
S. 1. Pow ell.
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%&l for Divorce-
FANNIE HOWELL }Cuc No. g: Libe] for di-
Vs vorce. In the SBu Court
JOSH HOWELL. J of Lee County m Filed
March 318 t 7904, !
To JUSH HOWELL, defendant in sald case,
You are hereby notified that by virtue of an order grant
ed in said case at the May term, 7994. of said court,
you are required to in person or by attorney appear at
the next term of said conit to be held in and for Lec
County, Georgia, on the first Monday in November,
Igo4 (next) then and there to answer the complaint of
the plaintiff, Fannie Howell, against you for a total
divoree, upon the ground of wilful continuous dasetion,
as in defalt of sich appearance, the court will proceed
as to justice shall appertain,
Witness the Honorable Z A, Limivrjow, Judge of
said Court, this srd. day of June 1904, )
JAMES MORGAN, Clerk.
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Skin Diseases.
For the speedy and permanent cure of
tetter, salt rheum and eczema, Cham
berlain’s Eye and' Skin Ointment is
without an equal. It relieves the itch
}gag andfiamedarting slcmontm instantly m%
continued use e a
med. It also cnrne: itch, mm'&?i.
M. m wht ’wm mt
chapped hands, chronic sore eyes and
granulated lids. 4
Dr. M& Condition Powders for
horses are bfitonic. blood g;rlfier
and "m‘h”. o, MM“O mb