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THE GEORGIA CRACKER, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY
BEHIND THE
HERO.
Q-UN IS I Charley. McOonald Killed.
Charley McDonald, a brother of Row
land McDonald, of Gainesville, was
killed by an explosion of dynamite at
Searles, Ala., last Tuesday. He was at
work with a force of hands grading* a
railroad arid a sudden discharge -df dy
namite in a blast resulted in his death,
McDonald left Gainesville seyeral
SHOULD HAVE LATE PRIMA-
‘ BY.
From all we can gather, the
people .throughout this section
want the state and county prima
ry—it is pr^umed both will be
be held on the same day—to come
not earlier than July 15th. We
have talked with many people
about the matter, and the con-
sen us of opiiiion seems to be in
favor of a late primary.
The people give as a reason that
a late primary will • come at a
time when the farmers^are not so
busy with their crops, and it will
also allow all the candidates an
even showing, permitting all to
go before the people in due season
to present their respective claims.
| If the state democratic execu-
favor of a
of
the people, and at the same time
• wishes to oblige a majority of the
voters of the state—who are far-
President Roosevelt finally die
posed of the Schley-Sampson con
troversy in a review of the case
given out for publication Wednes
day, the substance of which is as | months ago.
follows:
All the accusations against
Schley, based on his conduct prior J has a photograph of an oil painting of
to the battle Off Santiago, are P'- John Adam Treutlen, the first
• mi governor of Georgia under the new
thrown out. The president holde - nstittlt . OI1 of 1777 , i n 1895> Mr John
that if Admiral Schley erred dur- p Treutlen of Washington, D.
mg that period his offenses were I brought the original oil painting of I
—SAVED AT-
Photo of Georgia’s Pirst Governor.
Mr. E. P. Chambers of Gainesville,
condoned by his retention as sec
ond in command,
On the question of command
the president says:
“Technically Sampson com
manded the fleet, and Schley, as
Gov. Treutlen to be exhibited at the
Atlanta, exposition. While there Mr.
Treutlen, who is a great-great grand
son of Georgia’s first governor, had a
number of ph otographs taken of the
oil painting and presented one to-Mr.
Chambers, who is his relative. The
And Money Saved Is Money Made
For the next thirty or forty days I will offer m y entit
usuaf, the western division. The | P hot °gi' a Ph « an excellent one, and is I goods at greatly reduced prices. Infactagreat many tw* ^
prized very highly by Mr. Chambers. tj. . . 7 ““W
actual factis, that after the bat-1 k n,- e ahy the Tories | offered at about half price. I do this in order togetnd ot
wiltlj
myfcer
tive committee is in
free, full and fair expression
tie was - Joined not a helm was I after serving as Georgia’s first gbver-1 AVih ter Groodsandmakoroom for the big stock of Spring God
shifted, not a gun was fired, not a nor from May 8,1777 to January 8,1778. becoming in. ° s ^
pound of steam was put on m the
engine‘‘ room aboard any ship | APPLICATION FOR CHARTER,
actively engaged m obedience to
ihe order of either Sampson or I GEORGiA-r-Hall County.
Schley, save on their own two ves I
5,000 yardsFactory Checks, worth 4c., now at
5,000 yards best heaviest 6c. Checks, now
5,000 yards best heaviest yard-wide sheeting,
2,500 yards Outing, 6«. quality, now
3c.)
43»4c
43*4^
4c
mers—they will set the primary j planning to meet the Spanish
for a date not earlier than July ships yrhen they should cornu out.
iSfchi
sels. It was a captain’s fight.” (turing Company, a corporation under
Sampson* Was hardly m
echnically in the fight. HlS only I and county, respectfully shows:
claim for credit rests upon his b Petitioners desire for themselves,
\ p | associates and successors, to be mcor-
work as commander in chief in porated and constituted a body corpo
wumt tbo Unanioh rate under the name and style of the
to meet tne »pamsn i queen citt pI _ ANING mLI< C0MPANY .» m figured and solid colors, ranging M prices, 1720, and 25,j
2. The object of the proposed corpo- put in one lot, at
2,600 yards all the best grades Calico, Indigo Bines, Fauci™,
and solid colors, all 6c. quality, now - _
Dress Goods.
One big lot of Wool Dress Goods, in plain and figured M
Cook, to the credit for yrhat the
Schley is entitled, as is’Captain j ration is pecuniary profit and gain to
its stockholders.
3. They propose to buy and sell real
Brooklyn did in the fight. On the | estate, either at public or private sale,
and rent or sell xbe same. To loan
money and make advances to farmers,
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merchants or other persons, and to I tb.3.11 half their value.'
buy and sell exchange, make collec
tions, etc. To buy and sell cotton,
wn and operate warehouses, cotton j now at
compresses, and manufacture and sell
fertilizers. To build and own houses.
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HON. FLEMING DUBIGNON.
It*is with regret that we learn j whole, the president finds that the
that Hon. Fleming duBignon con- [Brooklyn did well, though he con
tinues in bad health. As is well J eiders the vessel’s “loop” the
known, he is chairman of the state | '‘one grave mistake” made by any
democratic executive committee, j American ship during the battle.
and had he entered the race fori The president considers that the J To buy and sell lumber, shingles, floor-
Governor there is no question most striking &ct of the battle | and
that he w.ould have been nomina-1 was that of the Gloucester, whose saw and manufacture the same
ted and elected. He has many | commander, Wainwright, pushed
strong personal and political into the fight through a hail of
friends throughout Northeast | projectiles in order that he might
Georgia, and it is gratifying to I do his part in destroying the two
them, since they cannot have him torpedo boats. For this conduct
for governor, that he is 'warmly Wainwright was entitled to re
supporting his friend and fellow- J ceive more than any other corn-
townsman, Col. J. H. Estill,. for mander with the possible excep-
the governorship, and is doing all tion of Clark, of the Oregon,
in his power to secure his nfunina- It was just to Admiral Sampson
tion. Mr. duBignon and Col. Es- that he should receive a greater
till warm personal friends, advance m numbers than Admiral
and the latter’s nomination would Schley. There was nothing done
please no one more than it would i n the battle that warranted any
the former. I anU g Ua i reward for either.
There is no excuse whatever
DISPENSARY WON. I f rom * either side for any further
Corsets.
Three lots of Corsets to go in this sale at just a little more
value.*
IfOt no. 1. Our very best 25c., 30c., and 35a Corsets to
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Good values at 45c., 50., and 55., in this sail
Includes the very best 75c., 85., and 1.00 Corj
In Floyd county last Tuesday J agitation of thi^unhappy contro-
fln election was held on the qnes-; versy. To keep it alive would
"tion ot a dispensary or open bar- [merely do damage to the navy and
rooms.. At present there are thir
teen saloons in Floyd county, an<3
the prohibitionists secured the
passage of a local bill byjthe last
legislature providing forjan elec-
tion on the dispensary question.
The campaign was a most heated,
one, and the dispensary won by
PILES! PILES! PILESJ
The most annoying of al
Plagues. Quickly relieved by
using Dr. Dixon’s Compound
Carbolic Salve.
Lot No. 2.
now at
Lot No. 3.
sets; now at
Underwear.
Men’s, Ladies’, and Children’s Underwear to be closed out in
150 Ladies’ Undervests, best 15c. values, now at - !J(j
150 Ladies’ Undeivests and Pants, worth 25a, now 17;
Big lot Wool Undervests and Pants, worth $1, now at 50C
One. lot Men’s Heavy Ribbed Under Shirts and Drawers,
worth in any store 25 to 35c now at - - 15C
Ofie lot Heavy Flannel Lined Under Shirts and Drawers
MMi
m
won by I The detectives of Chicago are
187 majority. Seaborn Wright, | reported to be looking fora gir
who secured the passage of a state who is heiress to a large fortuoe,
-dispensary bill by the last Iegis- an d the Stevenson (Ala.) Chron-
lature and which was vetoed by J iold states that there are several.
Governor Candler, was the fath- yonng'men in that town, not d$tec-
er of the local bill and leader of rives, who are looking for the
the fight for the dispensary. The U ame girl.
result is somewhat of a personal j A recent report of Brads$reet’s shows
triumph for him. j that the prices of one hundred leading
>rany prohibitionista claim that ^ chan ^ last
ths dispensary 18 the best solution compared with prfcek oti y jr a«rq
.the whiskey question, and say ] fifty-five articles are higher, while
it is^only a question of time be- j thirty-nine are lower and thirteen re-
fore therejwill .ibe dispensaries in | mainiin
every county in the
air ship
while he
-/•••
state. How-1 M. Santos-Dumont’s
ever, we are of the opinion that it |njet with an accident
will , beisome time yet before the was ma ^i n g a trip in it the other
people abandon Jhe present local day . Pos8i bl y it ran against one
option law for something alleged of g Marconi’s wireless mes-
to be better. sages.-Bx.
The senate’s 0 rafcification of the Mr. Hobson will haw doubtless
treaty with Denmark^cediDg the have his desire to be retired from
Danish West Indies to the United j the navy gratified since the Presi-
States, discloses of a matter thatj^ eD t has sent a message to the
has been under^consideration for L ena t e recommending his retire-
many years. I ment.—Columbus Enquirer-Bun.
To
manufacture furniture, sash, doors,
blinds, mouldings, brackets, bains
ters, etc. To buy and sell paints, lead,
oil, putty, glass, nails, etc. To lease
property. To carry on a general, manu
faeturirig business, and manufacture
raw material of any and every. ^ of rnsfr
kind into articles of use, trade and | tnis Sale, regardless OI COSu
commerce. To borrow money and
issue bonds, debentures, notes and
mortgages to secure the same. To car
ry on a general merchandise business,
either wholesale or re tail,,or both, as
they may desire. To build, operate,
purchase and own tramways and street
railroads. To buy and sell stocks,
bonds and shares of other corporations,
And to do such other acts as are inci
dent to the purposes and objects of said I every -piece wortli 50c now at
corporation, as are not in conflict with * J r
the laws of this state or the United , ^ « , ■ . T
sf■ ■ . Embroideries and Laces.
4. Petitioners ask the power and au-I
uhority to carry on any or all of the The greatest and prettiest line of Embroideries and Laces ever
above Branches of business under the . r r
above corporate name, and to exercise shown m Gainesville. These goods were bought direct trom uic
piVp?s^ r of the l >OTganSt?on7 l ° the j factory and atfactory prices. Toget these, goods from the factor)
5. The capital stock of said corpora- we had to take them in large quanities, but in doing so we bar
f^t^nthousand (115,000.00) doix/rs savedfrom 15 to 25 percent, And now we propose to give
divided into shares of One Hundred customers the advantage of this savinu. We guarantee a saving 01
(100.00) Dollars, eaeh. The entire . s
amount of the capital is to be actually | from 15 to 25 per cent on every purchase,
paid m. Petitioners, however, ask the
||li||i|P‘Susponders.
25 dozen Suspenders 10c 12^ and 10c value, now at
25 dozen Suspenders 15 to 20c values, now
privilege of increasing said capital
stock from time t# time, not to exceed
In the aggregate fifty thousand(50,-
000.00) dollars, upon a vote of the ma
jority of the stock of said corporation.
6. Petitioners ask that subscriptions
to the capital stock may be paid in
cash, or in property equivalent in value
thereto.
7. The principal office and place of
doing business will be in Gainesville,
Hall County, Georgia, but petitioners
desire the privilege of carrying on the
business of said corporation in such
SC
ISC
26 dozen Suspenders 26c values, now
Clothing. Clothing
$5,000 worth Men’s, Boys,’ and
other places, and of establishing branch J ^fcn’s OveiCOatS, to go now at New York cost,
offices, or places of business, in such
Children’s ClotHinfi ®
Now is the turn
other places, as the stockholders of
said corporation may deem desirable.
8. Petitioners pray to be incorpora
ted for the term of twenty years, with
the privilege of renewal of their char
ter at the expiration of said term
9. Petitioners pray for said corpora
tion any and all the privileges and
powers set forth in section 1852 of the
Code of Georgia of 1895.
10. Petitioners pray that an order be
passed by this Honorable Court grant
ing the prayers of this petition, which
is made under and to be governed by
the provisions of section 2550 of thfe
Code of Georgia of 1895.
Arid petitioners will ever pray, etc.
J. C. Boone, Petitioners’ Attorney.
Filed* in office this 13th. day of Febru
ary, 1902.
^ W. B. Smith, Deputy C. S. C.
Georgia—Hall county. I, Thos. M.
Bell, Clerk of the Superior Court of
said County do certify that the fore
going* is a correct copy of the original
petition for charter of the “QUEEN
CITY PLANING MILL COMPANY,”
as appears on file in this office. Wit
ness my official signature,and seal of
said Court this 13th. day of February,
1902, .. - ' x
Thos. M. Bell, Clerk.
to save money on Clothing
A good $10 Suit at #8 50 The $8 50 quality at
$6 00 Suits now at
Big lot Men’s Pants to clean out
$6 50
The
Pants worth #1501^ :
$2 00 now at $125 The best line high-priced Pants we y
had Pants worth $3 50, 4 00 and 4 50—and we have nev ^
anything better at these prices—all to go now at
Shoes.
. 4 Cb3‘-
One job lot of Shoes, consisting of Men’s, Women s,
Nearly all sizes, Will close these Shoes now at J ^
price. The 75c Shoes at 37&; the Shoes at 50c; the $2
$1, and so on up the list V H
■ ^ . .i the pfl ce
Don’t wait to come, for these goods will not stay
they are now offered * f
Respectfully,
G. F.
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