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J. c. STEPHENSON
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
3EPARTMENT STORE
I carry everything in ladies’ and
gents’ furnishings, dress goods, an dall
small articles which are wanted by
the people.
Ladies’ shoes, hosiery, laces, rib
bons, jewelry. Cents’ shoes, clothing,
hats, caps, umbrellas.
Groceries for table use of evey de
scription. Flour, meat, lard, hams,
canned goods, sugar, coffee, syrups,
tobacco, corn, oats, hay, garden seeds,
and in fact everything in the grocery
line.
Remember we pay the highest
price for country produce,butter,chick
ens, eggs and cured meats.
mm HIGH GRADE FERTILIZERS
AND ACIDS
JOHN G. STEPHENSON
164 PETER8 STREET, STANDARD PHONE 376.
ATLANTA. GEORGIA.
Crockery, China and
Cut Glass—Worth
$3,000, to be
Sacrificed.
$3,000 is tlie value of the largest and most at
tractive stock of crockery, china and glass
ware and cut glass in the city ; and it must be
closed out during the next 60 days, regardless
of former selling prices. This immense stock of
desirable ware is going at prices so low as to
amaze all purchasers. Come and see the goods
and buy at your own figures. The stock must
be closed out and is going to be sold within 60
days, regardless of first cost.
V. E. MANGET, JR.,
Newnan, Ga.
Petition for Charter.
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S3'ATE OF GEORGIA, Fulton County.
T i tli Honorable Secretary of State of the
State of Georgia:
The petition of P. S. Arkwright, R. E. Cnl-
linnne, S. J. Bradley, W. B. Stovall, H. M.
Milam, F, M. Sisk. .1. F. Weissinger, G. W.
Brine, \V. T. Colquitt and B. .1. Conyers, all of
whom reside in the City of Allalltu, of the
aforesaid state and County, shows:
1. That they desire for themselves, their as
sociates, successors and assigns, to lie incor
porated as a railroad company under the laws
of Georgia for the pet iod of one hundred and
one years, with privilege of renewal, under
the corporate name and style of "ATLANTA,
BIRMINGHAM AND ATLANTIC RAILROAD
COMPANY’ for the purpose of constructing,
owning, equipping, maintaining and operat
ing a railroad, extending from Monte, uma, in
the county of Macon, State of Georgia, to some
point on the line between Alabama and Geor
gia in the county of Troup or the county of
Heard, and thence to Birmingham, in the
county of Jefferson, State of Alubumn, and
from the City of Atlanta, Fulton County,
Georgia, to some point on the line between the
Stati s of Alalumm and Georgia in the county of
Carroll or the county of Heard, and thence to
a connection with the road first described in
the State of Alabama, at or about the town of
Wodowce, or some convenient point in Ran
dolph County, Alnbumu.
2 The general-direction of the main line of
said proposed road from Montezuma to the
Georgia nod Alabama line and thence to
Birminglihln is northwestwardly, and the
counties through which it will probably run
in the State of Georgia are the counties of Mu
con, Tuylor, Talbot, Meriwether and Troup or
Heard, thence crossing into the State of Ala
bama und fanning in the State of Alabama,
protably through tile counties of Randolph,
Chambers, Clay, Talludega, St. Clair and Jef
ferson, in the State of Alabama. The length
of this road, as near as can be estimated, is
about one hundred und ton miles in the State
of Georgia and about one hundred und thirty
one miles in the state of Alabama, making the
whole length of the road from Montezuma to
Birmingham, as near as can be estimated,
about two hundred and forty one miles.
9. The general direction of the ether line of
said road from Atlanta to the Georgia and Ala
butna line and thence to Wodowce is, as near
as can lie estimated, southwestwardly,
und its length, us near as can be
estimated, is about s e v e n t y-fl v t
miles, of which ubout sixty miles are in the
Htute of Georgia, and the counties through
which it will probably run in the State of
Georgia are the counties of Fulton, Campbell,
Douglas, Coweta und Carroll or Heard, in the
State of Georgia and tile county oi Randolph
in the State of Alabama.
4. That the capital stock of said corporation
is to be tlOO.UOO.UO, divided into shares of the
par value of one hundred dollai s each, with
the rlgnt to increase the same to any amount
in the manner provided by law for increasing
the cupitul stock of ruilroads, such increases to
consist ot common or preferred stock, cither
or both, hm may bedetermlncd at the time, and
in the event of the issuance of preferred stock
t ie same to have such rights and privileg
over tin- common stock as are Jlxi d in the res
lutiolis authorizing the issuunec ol mien pi-
ferrod stock.
r. The place where the prlir-ipnl office of
suii corporation will iiu locutcu will be in i- ni
ton county, in the Htatepf Georgia.
8. Petltionl-rs intend In good faith to go for
ward without delay tosecure subscriptions to
tlie capital stock, construct, equip, iiiuintuin
and operate said railroad, and request flint
t.u-y bo incorporated under tile, laws of this
Butte us u railroad company, for tin- purposes
uforesuid, under file corporate name aforesaid,
together with ^ill the rights, powers and
privileges now or hereafter allowed ruilroad
companies under the laws of tills Htute.
7. Petitioners further request that the cor
poration shall have tlie right to apply fur and
accept, whenever authorized by a majority
vote of its voting stockholders, any additional
powers or amendments: to its charter, whether
lumlamental or immaterial, und whether eon-
furred or to he acquired under th« general
mws or special Acts.
8. Petitioners have given four weeks notice
of their intention to apply forsaid cliarterby
the publication of this petition in one of the
newspapers in which the sheriff’s advertise
ments are published in eueh of the counties
through which said proposed road will probab
ly run, once a week for four weeks before the
tiling of this petition.
And petitioners will everpray.
P. S Arkwright, R. E. ffullinane,
H. J, Bradley, W. B. ,Stovall,
H.M. Milam, F. M.Bisk,
J. F. Weiaainger, O.W. Brine,
Waiter T. Colquitt, Ben J, Conyers.
STATE OF GEORGIA, Fulton County.
Personally before the undersigned appeared
F. 8. Arkwiglit, S. J. Bradley and R. E Out
linane, three of the petitioners in tlie above
petition, who, on oath, state that the names
subscribed to the foregoing petition are the
genuine signatures of the persons named there
in and that the facts stated in the petition are
true to the beat of petitioners knowledge, in
formation and belief. Hworn to and sub
scribed before ine, this 7th day of March, 1905.
P.S. Arkwright,
H. J. Bradley,
K. E. Cullinune.
J. W. MAHON, . .
Notary Public, Fulton County, Ga.
ORDINARY’S NOTICES.
GEORGIA—Coweta County.
T. F. Rawls, Adnir. of tin- estate of Mrs. E.
Rucker, di-eci-.M-d, having applied to tlie Court
of Ordinary of said County tor leave to sell the
hinds of said deceased, all persons concerned
are required to show cause in said Court by
tin- first Monday in April next, if any tliev can,
why said application should not be irrnnted.
This March tlth, 1905.
L. A. PERDUE, Ordinary.
mold,
GEORGIA Coweta County
N. C. Banks, Executor o't John \\ . ,
deceased, having applied to the Court
dinar,v of said County for leave to sell Un
binds of said deeensou, all persons eoneeriied
are required to show eanse in said Court by
t he first Monday in April next.it any they
an, why said application should not be grant
d. This March tlth, IWi.
I, A PERDUE, Ordinary.
GKORgI A—Coweta County.
T. F. Rawls. Adinr. of estate of Kddie Smith,
dis-eased, having applied to the Court of Or
dinary of said County for leave to sell tin-
lands of sni-1 deceased, all persons concerned
required to show cause in said Court by
the first Monday in April next, if any they
can, wliv said application should not bo grant
'd. This March ftth. 1905.
L.A. PERDUE. Ordinary.
GEORGIA—Coweta County.
The return of the appraisers setting apart
twelve months' support to tlie family of John
W. Arnold, do,-eased, having been fill'd In my
office, all persons eoneerned are cited to show
cause by the first Monday in April, 1905, why
said application for twelve months' support
should not be granted. This March tlth, IMJ5.
1. A. PERDUE, Ordinary.
ADMINISTRATOR’S HALE.
GEORGIA —Coweta County.
By virtue of an order grunted by tlie Court
of Ordinary of said Coweta County, will Is
old before the court- house door of said county,
to the highest bidder, between tile legal hours
of sale on the first Tuesday In April next, tile
following dosertbed property: One nere of
land, more or less, In the First, district of
Coweta county. Georgia, near the incorporate
limits of the town of Menolin, Ga.. and known
ns the Betsey Harris place, the same being
hounded on the north by K. Hobday plaee,
east by J. F. Arnnll estate, south by lands of
Julia Ann Thurmond and on the west by
George Harris.
Hold us the property of Betsey Harris, late of
said county, deceased. Terms cash. This
March 8, 1905. T. F. KAWLH,
Adnir. of Betsey Harris.
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Petition for Charter.
GEORGIA, Ooweta'County.
To the Superior Court of said County:
Tlie petition of tbo Grantville Hos
iery Mills respootfnlly shows:
1. That, it is a corporation duly incor
porated under the laws of said State by
order of said Court at the September
term 189(5 thereof, with the right to in-
crease its capital stock to an amount not
exceeding One Hundred Thousand Dol
lars.
2. Thnt it is now and over has boon
doing business tinder its said charter
with its principal office undplucoot bus
iness at Grantville, snhl Stale and
county
li. At a meeting of its shareholders
regularly held at its principal office in
Grantvillo on the the 27th day of Janu
ary, 1905, of which due notice was given
to the Stockholders, and at vOiieli meet
ing all the stock was represented, the
following resolution was unanimously
passed; “Resolved that the charter of
said corporation he so amended ns to
authorize an increase of its capital stock
to an amount not exceeding Three Hun
dred Thousand Dollars”.
4. Iii pursuance of said resolution,
your petitioner prays an order of said
court amending its said charter so as to
authorized an increasopf its cupitul stock
from time to time to an amount not
exceeding Three Hundred Thousand Dol
lars.
5. Petitioner shows that Fifty-two
Thousand und Five Hundred Dollars of
said capital stock has actually been
paid in.
(5. Your petitioner further prays that
when so amended, it have the same
rights, powers and privileges as granted
to it under its said original charter i
amended.
This the 21st day of February, 1905.
• W. A. Post,
Petitioners’ Attorney
Filed in office this February 21st, 1905
L. Turner, C. O. S. 0.
GEORGIA, Coweta County.
I, L. Turner, Clerk of the Superior
Court in and for «aid county, do hereby
certify that the above and foregoing is
a true and correct copy of the original
petition for amendment of its charter,
of The Grantville Hosiery Mills, as ap
pears of file and record in this office
Witness my hand and the seal of
said Court, this 21st day of Feb., 1905.
L. Turner, C. C. S.O
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