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All Over the County * Local ItOBlS Coilu.8SS6ti forTll8 Herald Headers. HEAD 'EM If YOU CAKE TO. If i'tift I>dh"f See it llef-e. Chances are ’Tisn’k True. nbtice of bankruptcy in aii btiiet column. Superior court will began ten days from today. NeYr Sheriff saifis and Ordinary notices ih this issue. Miss Ora llinely, of Guyton, is the guest of Miss Ro3a Avefitt. The painters are putting the finishing touches on the Simmons’ hotel. Rev. L. E. Waters, of Eden, was visiting relatives in town last Sat¬ urday. Marshal DeLoach has improved his residence by the addition of a back porch. Work on Dr. Kennedy’s resi¬ dence on North Main is progress¬ ing rapidly. Mr. S. C. Groover returned yes¬ terday from a visit of several days in Savannah, Carpenters are at work improv¬ ing the residence of Col. R. Lee Moore, on South Main. Mrs. Av Moore has an interesting ad in this issue. It will be to your advantage to reftd it. Mr. A. J. Franklin has just com¬ pleted the erection of a large barn at his place in East Statesboro. When you have to buy shoes, go *where there is a complete stock to select from—at C. A. Lanier’s. Mrs. Enoch Smith and Grady returned Wednesday from a visit to friends in Washington county. Charlie Martin is able to attend his store again after several days confinement to his bed with fever. Mr. William Foy and Miss Ada Foy, of Egypt, were in attendance upon the Martin*-Mathevvs mar¬ riage. Rev. J, L. D. Hiliyer, D. D,, cf Atlanta, will speak on “Prohibi lion” at the court house toirght at 7:30 o’clock. Miss Gussie Edwards ahd Mrs, PhillipGriner, of Savannah, came up to attend the marriage Wednes xlay evening. Dr. McLean, Councilman Hagin imd The Herald man attended the Macon carnival Wednesday and Thursday. Mr. If. G. Mitchell has been con¬ fined to.his bed for a few days with a case of fever, which his friends hope is not serious. Messrs. Scarboro & Mitchell ate rushing work at their sawmill on the river> having orders ahead for large quantities of lumber, Mrs. J. W. Branan and the chil¬ dren joined Mr. Branan in Savan¬ nah Tuesday, from whence they started on a trip north for several days. Parker & Smith have something to say about the Obelisk flour in this issue. Use this flour, save your coupons and get handsome presents for them. Monday was court day, and one case each was disposed of by Jus¬ tice Lee and Judge Rountree. By putting in a full day, five jurors earned 25^ apiece. Special attention is called to the famous Zeigler shoes, of which Lanier has just received a com* plete stock. Messrs. Lester & Ellison’s en¬ gine for -their tramroad, extend¬ ing from here to their mill eight miles in the country, arrived Tuesday afternoon. They will now proceed to haul the this place at a rapid rate. Charlie Wilson is taking a few ‘lays re9t, necessitated by the ac¬ cidental splitting of his thumb w hile operating the band saw at Averitt’s mill last week The literary department of tbe Epworth League will meet Mon ¬ day evening at 8 o’clock at the residence of Mr, J, A-. La ichor. Subject—BidnOy Lanier. The three-day 9 session of Miller Baptist Association began a Co 1- * intli today. A great many people will take advantage of the loW rates over the S. &. S. to attend Sunday, Mr. Dweu Mathews came up Prom Savannah to attend the mar¬ riage Wednesday night* and is spending a few days m the Coun¬ try with his sister, Mrs, W. L, Zetterower, Dr. W. D. Woods, of Port'll, who left a few weeks ago to attend col¬ lege in New York, lias returned for a few days visit with his family having been engaged in Savannah since his departure. Remember, if it’s a soft shoe or a hard shoe, a -heap shoe or a good shoe, a low shoe or a high shoe—if it’s a shoe!—Lanier has got it. Chas. Lane, the famous Georgia Humorist, has been engaged by the Methodist church to deliver one of his lectures during court week at Fields’ opera house, on Wednesday night, 25th inst. Messrs. Harrison Olliff and John Franklin are having a store build¬ ing erected on the street at the southern limit of the incorpora* tioiq and will shortly open up a stock of groceries, it is understood. An exchange in another part of the state announces that Robt. Taylor, Tennessee’s famous led turer, will be at Statesboro short¬ ly. We have heard nothing of it here, but hope the report is true. Capt. Akins, of the Bulloch County Camp TJ. C. V., wishes it understood that a meeting of the camp will be held in Statesboro on the first Monday in November to arrange for tlu encampment in Savannah. Prof. Davis, who will be remem¬ bered by the old-timers as having taught school ill the Dr. Charlie Roach settlement twenty-five years ago, is again in Bulloch tor a few daj T s, He is an expert carriage painter, and is plying his trade at Mitchell’s shop. We hear of several of our enter¬ prising farmers who are going to plant broom corn the coming year. It is reported that Section Master Roberts, of Clito, will plant ten acres-. If enough could be planted to warrant the coming of a buyer from the mills, much better prices would doubtless be realized. Miss Jincy Nevils has returned to Statesboro, and will be pleased to see her friends and patrons at her rooms at the residence of Mrs. D. B, Turner on East Main street. Sheriff Donaldson has received news of the supposed arrest of Andrew Watson at Plaque Mine, La., again. He was arrested for robbery, but after conversing with him the officer found that the man was from this county, and feels sure that he is the man who mur dered A. J. Kennedy last year. Constable Akins had a rushing day last Monday, being called upon to sell at public outcry the fixtures of a negro boarding house —•consisting of a hat rack, two dishpaiiB, a cook stove, bedstead aud two quilts, and a Money was flush with the crowd, and the “whole shubang” three dollars or more. It is remarked that these asso¬ ciations and other public ings which are of frequent rence these days, are highly ducive to prosperity among tain classes. The lady Jury List for October Term. • Tbe following jurors hare been drawn to serve at tiro fall term ol Superior court, convening on tint fourth Monday in October: 6BAXDJITBY. Ahern, Wm Lester, R F Branuen, W J Martin, J Bli Bird. D E Marsh, M B Brown, Morgan Morris, Trios J t one. Linton Mock, G U Cobh, Bcrr.cn Nichols, J M Donaldson, R F, Jr omir, J L DeLoach, i Morgan Ollift, S F Dickerson, Da Parker, W C Daughter}’ B A Proctor, H J, jr Everhtt, Bedford Seatboro, L A Grimes; M E Slrombus. XT H Hagin. P 0 Rushing. Jas B Kennedy, M J Waters, A J Lee, A J, sr Eetterower, C W TRVYERSF JURORS. Anderson, Jas H Donaldson, W P Anderson, W if Fh Ichor, J A Anderson, W ft Grier, John W Alderman, W H Uendrii} F M A.l!en, s C Hagin; A J Akins, John A Jhbnsou; A M Akins. Harrison Lee; Oliver F Brinucn, H U Lanier, O H P Brannon, W S - Mikell, J T-, sr Brown, Jas E Oglesby, S Brown. Jos E Parrish, Madison Bland, Asbury Simmons, E B Buace, J A Smith, W T Cone, W H Trapnell, J T Crumley, John Woodcock, M V Davis, G J Wilson, Geo E DeLoocn. Z T Wilson, W P Deal, J K Williams. S J of , our town have been rushed ,,, for “3:; ing big money, while our buggy dealers are kept biiay rolling out the high-priced vehicles. Let the e t::" s lZoni ™ »„* into the 44th district this week to ko,d an inquest over the body of a-negro man who was found dead in the woods near W. B. Akins’ The man was VVm. Edgeton, an The verdict Was that he died from h - rtfaiUi19 - FOR SALE. Two houses and lots in desira¬ ble part of Statesboro. Always rent for good interest on the money invested. Terms reasona¬ ble. Apply to * W. H. Ellis, Ai - tax Books open.; Town taxes for the year 1899 are now due, and the books for the collection of same will close Nov. 15th. Pay up promptly and save the expense of an execution. W. H. Ellis, Recorder. NOTIC E, TRESSPASSERS, All parties hunt are hereby forewarn¬ ed not to or otherwise tress¬ pass upon the lands of the Under¬ signed under penalty of the law. R. F. Lester, E, B. Simmons. J. W, Wilson, R. F. Branuen, M. G. Brannen, J. S. Mikell, J. L. Mikell, L. G. Mikell, W. M. Mikell, II. T. Mikell. Statesboro, Ga., Oct. 11th, 1899, The Local Market. The following are the market prices to day in Statesboro market for coun¬ try produce: Upland Cotton 6 to 6J£c Sea Island “ 12 “ 12 >/2 Swe Q t Potatoes (limited demand) 50 Corn (in trade) - 60 New Syrup in trade 30 Eggs ------ 15 Chickens (friers) 25 to 45 per pair. pair. “ (grown! 40 to 50 per Turkeys, from $1.25 to $2.00 per pair. Notice of Local Legislation. Notice is hereby given that there will be intro¬ in the Georgia Legislature at tbe approaching thereof, a bill to be entitled “An Act to the Charter of the Town of Statesboro, Ga., Sept. 2nd, 1889, by striking out all of 2 of said Charter and inserting in lieu the following: ‘Sec. 2. That the corporate Units of said Town of Statesboro shall extend aud One Mile from the centre of tbe Court square North, East, 8outh and West, so that area of said corporation shall be two miles with the Court House square as the centre ” Statesboro, Ga., Oct. 13th, 1899. GOOD I tft order to advertise our pa¬ and per, send, new subscribers i f this may coupon clip FOR soon, taken) and 60C. (stamps to the 40c I 1LLUSTRITEB (Sueo»wor to Toutk't xouth Advoeatt), mid age SlSS’Wttft K&5S: Taylor’s lay Love Letters to the Public are of »:«• rial Interest. 1 Sample topy free, A-eenti Wanted. PMC I EDUCATION, etc. To any subscriber r(\LL S who will secure enough new Subscrib¬ ers at our article regular selected, rate* to will eau&l give the free: regular bicycle, price of the we either gold watch, diamond ring, or a scholarship tn of IJr.iughon's Business Colleges, Nash ville, Tenn., Galveston, or Texarkana, Tex., or one 1 n almost any Business College or Literary School. Write us, . -> PS5» Ton! 9 i c ,* Kw The people of States¬ boro and of Bulloch coun¬ ty are cordially invited to call at our store and in¬ spect the lovely and styl¬ ish fall and winter goods that we are now exhibit Never before have we had such, a varied and collection of all ^ 1111(1 ta ^ . Co ffOOCIS OTICS, at prices, too, that • i ~i • 1081110 JOUI* appTOV* __ gj Qulclv W SalCS and SHiaH lias always been -- and - he our motto, we tlie people appre¬ ciate our efforts to give honest values for their money. WOOLGR ♦ SOOBS. An excellent show of Colored and Black Woolen Dress Goods. All the very newest styles, shades and designs, If you are thinking of buying anything m line, We are sure we can please you. SHOES AND SHOES. Shoe economy is in what yon get, not what you pay* and the person who buys a pair of shoes simply because they are cheap, often pays two prices for them-. We have all kinds of Shoes for Men, Women, Misses, Boys and Children, and at prices that will please you. SrAPLE-GROCERtES-EANCY. A full and complete stock of Staple and Fancy Groceries always on hand, which we sell at prices that cannot be bettered. Fresh Fruits, Stick and Fancy Candy, Vegetables. CHIWlHMOBACCOS-SMOKm In the line of Chewing and Smoking Tobacco, we can offer some rare bargains in almost any kind you want. Get our figures on caddies before buying. HIGHEST PRICE FOR COUNTRY PRODUCE We pay the highest market price for produce such Corn, Tallow, Hides, Wax, Potatoes, Chickens, Turkeys, Eggs, Etc. We are here to furnish you n market for your surplus produce, and to furnish y»’U anything in our u ne a t the lowest possible prices ®-We are sole agents for M. Born A Co , ol '/hi. ago, the largest Tailoring establishment in the count", end can take y° u measure for a suit of clothes or flair of pants cheap. Fit guaranteed. Call and see samples. \ X n u # *