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About The Rockdale banner. (Conyers, Ga.) 1888-1900 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 26, 1898)
tetaxes. (BIAS Against 5. ^ast Year* )R ISSUES TAX RDER- . . ... LL "• thousand Waa By o! too; f iguras Are G1 Y* n » Ul Oi.. today, f • levy was made is 6.21 against 5.81 last icrease of one dollar per Never paired by law, the act of l increase of |400,000 mill to d. It takes the extra ount. son, of the tax depart tnrns froifi 133 counties m > the e an state, estimate and of upon the tax- this General Wright addressed 1 s communication to the [TA, Ga., August 82, 1898. n jellency, W. Y. Atkinson, oc 18 from 133 of the 137 coun jun all the railroads taxable of the the total amount of CEN ’the the state four as follows: for HRi not jtums............... returned, .....43,000,000 $366,158,959 Kired B................................$409,153,959 with values for 1897, the Bhows a loss of $8,167,410. very truly, [ William A, Wright, General, Comptroller ■ernor thereupon issued the Lo; B Border, Bv.e Departmeut, Governor’s levying the Order. Atlanta, tax: Ga., ■22,1898. ■t to section 1 of the tax act jecember 1 24, 1896, which re¬ ft governor with the assistance ftptroller fti general to levy a per the taxable property of this Bcient to meet the requirements ■not to exceed a certain per i lied therein, and after approxi las nearly as practicable the ■of all taxable property in the idafe, Shown by the digests and other Ins, it is, Tie Id that three and forty-five one Iths mills (3.45 mills) be assessed Icted upon tha amount of the property returned by or assessed to (i each tax-payer, and upon the ! all property in the state subject ;ion advalorem for general pur §25 V ; i fur! n r. that in a ddition t-o the eftau‘1 forty-five one hundredths ■»ve ordered, an extra per cent, 5yi ■and one-half mills (2)Xmills) be ■ ( 1 and collected in conformity ns ffl B act approved December 24, 1896 Bling for the support of the com Bchools), upon the amount of the He property returned by or assessed ftt each tax-payer, and upon the ■ of all property in this state sub ft) taxation advalorem. ■ered further, that in addition to ■45 mills and the 2.50 mills above led, an extra per cent, of twenty-six lundredtlis of a mill (26-100 mill) be fcod and collected for a sinking fund bformity ter with the act approved De¬ 24, 1896 (to retire maturing I s of the state) upon the amounts of falue of the taxable property retura p [upon or ‘Assessed ^’be value against of all each tax-payer property in the f -abject to taxation advalorem; the F e >tate tax hereby levied making six twenty-one hundredths mill (6.21 Sl for ^ Purposes for the year 1898. ^ T - Y. Atkinson, Governor, v Wright, Comp. General. r [ straight e l 0A ' e °f a good woman leads to toe pearly gates of f aai v an leads as the pathway of a sun to the bosom of a wer. - next legislature will meet, ' ii uniform svtem of school changed in ten ppropria-. ,ures ail d adjourn, it will •t one that'In mbled man in til Cltv OI supreme state. His the i»i 'LV eminently fit him to tv "• Ho would be an court and to the state, Jud S e Shumate, the 1 utmll r. i ag ° who g l le used to tan ; t -* ScDonoiSh. the Staid ° ld tOWn HALE’S BANNER-WEEKLY. VOL. XXIII. Furniture and Stoves. By the time you read this we will have received a half car load of stoves, which we will get car rates on and will give the freight benefit to our customers. These stoves are the New Enterprise, Art Enterprise and Black Oaks, which we have been- selling for many years and we have never sold a one that did not give perfect satisfac¬ tion. Ask your neighbor who has one, how he likes it. IN FURNITURE We Can please you both, in quality and price. We can save you from ONE to TEN DOLLARS on every suite you buy of us, from Atlanta prices. To The Ladies: We invite your special to our large assortment of Granite cooking utensils, on which we have built such a high reputatien by sell *" ing the genuine granite ware. NOTICE: We change this ad every week and by reading it you will see something new and it WILL be the means of saving ydu money when you wish to purchase anything in our line. Johnson & Goode. CONYERS, GA., AUGUST 26, 1898. WE ARE SCHOOL BOOKS. i HEAD¬ wwvywvwv QUARTERS ! All TCin d S of School Books, Copy Books, Pens, Inks, —--- Slates, Writing Papers and Pads, Pencils, and Other School Supplies AT IvIST PRICES! THE GAILEY DRUG CO. W ar is Over So far as our friends and customers are concerned. There is no danger ahead of them. Our Immense Stock of PROVISIONS As well as l)ry Goods, Clothing, Hats, Shoes, Notions, Furniture, Hardware, Etc., In fact, Everything that is Needed, is Suf¬ ficient Guarantee that they Need Not Fear. Come and feel at home in 6iir store.* Don’t Fail to See Us. D. M. ALMAND’S SONS. ♦ An official order has been issu¬ ed mustering out 100,000 volun¬ teers who have been in service. Social Gayetiesi To be entertaining when one*ought to be asleep. salads To eat when sweets the ana stomach craves the BT simplest fool of none at all. To laugh ^ i when one wants to ftf" B 1 cry. All this and society much more de- ftj mands of her followers. What a mjjhf z' strain on nerves the pLfl of deli cate JH WS&gm&Mi wo men ! The dteadful headaches. j be it crushing pains loins. 1 the back add The blues. All f| such symptoms in¬ i dicate rangements serious of the de- } ! Is it any^n* I ganism, delicate female and must or- j Wonder be overcome at that they once. Remove the ! break cause. Strengthen down ? exhausted nature. Bradfleld’s Female Regulator is the standard remedy for the weaknesses and irregularities peculiar is to-women. mysterious Eradfield’s Regulator not a mixture of mythical origin, but accordanee a stand with ard remedy scientific compounded principles from in approved vegetable medical materials. Bradfield’s Regulator examined is endorsed it, and by has physicians been in who have sue cessful use over a quarter of a century. It is sold by druggists at one dollar a bottle. “Perfect Health for Women” mailed free upon application. THE BRA0FIEL0 REGULATOR CO., Atlanta, St NO. S3. CITY TAXES. The city council has di¬ rected that a book be opened by the city clerk for the pur¬ pose of receiving the tax re¬ turns of the citizens of the town. The returns will not be taken from the county tax receivers books this year as heretofore, but each and every tax payer will be re¬ quired the to come to the office of city clerk and give in his or her tax. The books are now open and will remain until the 15th day of Sep¬ tember. Don’t delay and put it off but come on and give in your it. taxes—you might forget J. H. Wallis, City Tax Re¬ ceiver* This August 1st 1898. —The first bale of cotton marketed in Conyers, was brought in by friend J. C. Crumbley, and was purchased by Mr. ,T. C. Stephenson. It weighed 490 pounds TeethExtracted Without Pain! All kinds of Dental Work Done at “Hard Times” Price?. See me at my office, over the J. II. ALMAND CO.’3 STORE C. W. McCALLA, Dentist, GEORGIA RAILROAD -AND CONNECTIONS. For information as to Routes, Schedules and Rates, both Passenger and Freight, writ© ic ' either of the undersigned. v n rs prompt reply and *ve information A. 0. JOE W. WHITE, Traveling- Pass- Art, s, W,' XtuerSTA, p\. H. K. Ni noisow. c. r. G. A, At Athens, w. W. If. ikdWick, S.E. Magill, s. a, c. r. a, Macon, Macon, ‘ ’ “• L DS0 _ - V ’ F. W.torns, MiUedgenEe, 7 s. r, & p, a, Augusta,
