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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, 151 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. ■*: ■ 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 - ' - - 21 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. '