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GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1902 WILL ERECT NEW MILT, COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS. And Equip It With. New [Machinery Out and Out—Increase of $350,000 In Cap ita! Stock. Council Chamber, Nov. 27, 1902* Council met in regular session, Mayor Parker presiding. Aider- men Hubbard, Eberhart, Wil liams and Puckett present. Min utes of last regular meeting and call meeting Nov. 19, 1902, were read and on motion adopted. Petition of W. N. Pillow asking mayor and council to grant him a permit to build a wooden struc ture on Main et., just in the rear of Mrs. Pfeifer’s residence, read and on motion not granted. On motion, council agreed to grant Mr. Pillow permit to erect build ing on his lot according to ordi* nance governing buildings inside fire limits. The following accounts, approv ed by the finance committee, were read a second time and on motion ordered paid: Gainesville Tele phone Co, $18 70; Dr . E. E. Dixon & Co., 1.40; Johnson Bros, 19.22; Smith Grocery Co.* .70} Geo, P. Estes, 1.71; E. E. Kim brough, 14.00; W. Knocks AH Forms of The capital stock of the Gaines ville Cotton Skills', of which Mr. V. M. Montgomery was elected President two weeks ago, will be increased $850,000 and new building will be erected just be low the present factory site. It will be equipped out and out with new machinery, and will be ready for running in perhaps another year. A meeting of tha stockholders of the mill has . been called for Spartanburg, S. C. January 10th. next, to consider a resolution of the directors looking to the.in crease of $850,000 m the present capital stock of the company, it now being capitalized at $500,000, which increase is for the purpose set forth above. The new capital stock is to be >preferred and shall be entitled to an- annual dividend of 6 per cent payable semi-annually after Jan uary 1, 1903, the preferred stock also to be cumulative. It is understood that the plans for the new building have already been practically agreed on in al most every detail. It’s erection means * the doubling of the capa city of the present plant, and the employment of just twice the pre sent number of hands. Of course Catarrhal Diseases are Most Prevalent in Winter. IS THERE NO WAY OF ESCAPE FROM THEM? Pe-ru-na Never Fails to Cure Catarrh Wherever Located. There are some things which are as sure as fate, and can be relied on to occur to at least one-half of the human family flidess means are taken to prevent. First, the climate of winter is sure to bring colds. Second, colds not promptly cured are gure to canse catarrh. Third, catarrh improperly treated is gure to make life short and miserable. Catarrh spares no organ or function of the body. It is capable of destroying gight, taste, Smell, hearing, digestion, secretion, assimilation and excretion. It pervades every part of the human body, head, throat, stomach, bowels, bronchial tubes, lungs, liver, kidneys, bladder and other pelvic organs. That Parana cures catarrh wherever located is attested by the following tes timonials sent entirely uonolicited to Dr. Hartman by grateful men and wo men who have been cured by Ferana: Gatarrk of Tke Hoad. ! Mr. D. R. Ramsey writes in a recent I letter from Fine Bluff, Ark., the fol- I lowing: ! “ My son, Leon Ramsey, four years of [ age, suffered with catarrh of the head I lor eighteen or twenty months. He took 1 one bottle of your Peruna and could hear as good as ever.”—D. R. RAMSEY. Catarrh of The Nose. Mr. Herman Ehlke, 952 Orchard street, Milwaukee, Wis., writes: “ I am entirely cured of my catarrh of the nose by your Peruna. My case was a severe one.”—Herman Ehlke. Catarrh of The Throat.'" B. H. Runyan, Salesville, O., writes: “ 1 suffered with catarrh of the throat for five years'. 1 was induced to try Peruna. I have used five bottles and am perfectly well.”—B. H. Runyan. Catarrh of The Ear. Mr. Archie Godin, 188 Beech street, Fitchburg, Mass., writes: “Peruna has cured me of catarrh of the middle ear. I feel better than I have for several years.”—Archie Godin. A. Wilson & Co., 1.45; W. J. & E. C. Palmour, 28.30; Andrew Thompson, 30.025 The Gainesville Eagle, 11.05: W* B. Mobb, 55.39; W. E. Smith, 14% 00; H, L. Gaines, 108 80; All accounts for first reading read first time and on motion re ferred to finance committee* On motion city tax book was ordered to be closed Dec. 20, 1902, and fi-fas issued for all unpaid taxes. No farther business, council ad journed. Geo, Lathem, P. N. Parker, Clerk, Mayor* Council Chamber, Nov. 29,1902% Council rnet in call session, Mayor Parker presiding. Aider- men Hubbard, Staton, Eberhart, Williams and Dunlap present* Mayor Parker stated that the meeting was called to discuss plans for a new school building and other important business* After discussing the subject at length, on motion the clerk was instructed to write seme archi tects in reference to submitting plans and specifications. A motion prevailed to have the Water and Light Commitfce place a fife plug on Green st. near OoL Dean’s new residence. On motion the street committee was instructed to confer with Mr* Carlisle, manager of The North Georgia Electric Co., ip reference to the said railroad’s part of the street macadam. No other business, on motion* council adjourned. Geo. Lathem, * P. N. Parker, Clerk. Mayor* Found Dead. Laurel, Miss., Dec 12.-W. L. Lawrence of Jonesboro, Ga., was found dead locked in a box car at Camp’s 89w mill, ten miles from here to-day. Lawernce had been shot twice m the back with a re volver. It is believed the young man was shot while at work in'the woods. Several arrests have been made. "Will Relie- ning that' such a law, giving the supreme court judges and secretary of state this jurisdiction,would cut down the work ot the general as sembly to a great extent and that more time could be devoted to the consideration of more important measures. On the part of the senate Presi dent Howell appointed Senators Perry and Skelton on this com mittee.—Atlanta News. Postoffice Robbed. Oklahoma City, Okla., Dec. 11. —The postoffice at Yukon, in Canadian coantvwas robbed early today of $300 in money and stamps by two men, who wrecked the 3afe with dynamite.- In a fight with the robbers, Marshall Montfort was shot. The men escaped in a stolen buggv. Un t he last day of the session the general assembly Senator Perry of the thirty-third probably, fi trnck upon a plan by which the w °rk of the legislature may be g-eatlv diminished and the pas- fia £ e of unimportant bills Cut down to three-fourths of their usu- number. Senator Perry offered a joint Solution to the effect that a committe of two from the senate three from the house be ap pointed a committee to investigate 0 desirability and practicability 0 a general law by which the sec- ^Ury 0 f state and the judges of 6 supreme court may pass upon 6 granting or amending of city dr iers Under well rpcrn- Tbe Minister Jumps. Rome, Deo. 10 .—Signor Polasco the Italian minister at Sofia, com mitted suicide at Milan yesterday. He threw himself out of the window of his hotel. The minister had been suffering from nervous debility. Death Sentence Giv en Lex'ugton, Ky., Dec. 12. -Ulaude O’Brien was giyen death penalty yesterday for the murder of A. B. Chinn, a prominent merchant here last October. His, accom plice v Earl Whitney, suffered a similar fate laBt week % They kil led Chinn while burgularizing bis home. Oil Gusher Struck by Tenn. Borers. Knoxville, Tenn., Dec. 12.—A Sentinel special from Jamestown, Tenn., says that Bobs Bear oil well No. 5 struck oil yesterday and is now flowing at the rate of 1,000 barrels daily. It is a fine green oil and is by far the richest strike yet made in that section. The strike is at a depth of only 320 feet. - There is a rumor that the lion. Thomas E . Watson will ag«m enter politics. The rumor comes from Atlanta v and says that he will this time enlist under the democ- jatic ^flag. Just how true the re port is cannot be stated but should be decided to do so the democrats of the state and of the country will no doubt give him a cordial welcome. Mr. Watson is a. very able man. FeW men in this coun try possess greater ability than he, and his s trong personality to - gether with his indomitable ener gy and perseverace will make him a strong factor in the party ranks. Will Be Instituted To-night. At the Knights of Pythias hall tonight a council of tha Junior Order United American Mechanics will be instituted, The following officers have been chosen : Chancellor, F. M. Loden. Vice Chancellor, T. Funk, Junior Past Chancellor, George Rakestraw. Warden, T. Pendlev. Secretary, Van Jones. Financial Sec’ty, J. Owens, Ass’tSec’y, Charles Loden, Treasurer, J. M. Camp. Henry Gatebitt. ~ New York, Dec. 11.—Henry Gatchitt, who, as a lad was the first newsboy in New York to cry his papers aloud, has just died at his home in Brooklyn, a rich man.