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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9. News of the Cotton Crop and Markets AUGUSTA COTTON MARKET MIDDLING 8% Cents. TONE—-STEADY. New York Cotton Market (TODAY’S FIGURES Open. High. Low. Clom January 8.42 8.43 8.34 8.35 March 8.40 8.41 8.32 8.33 October 8.77 8.87 8.76 8.77 December 8.65 8.66 8.55 8.56 Tone—Barely steady. Spot*—9.oo. (YESTERDAY, FIGURES.) Open High. Low. Close, January 8.37 8.39 8.33 8.38 March 8.35 8.37 8.32 8.36 October 8.75 8.79 8.71 8-78 December 8.63 8.65 8.59 8.62 Tone—Steady. Spots 9.05. New Orleans Cotton Market (TODAY'S FIGURES Open., High. Low. Clos.j January .. .. 8.41 8.41 8.34 8.34 October 8.68 8.70 8.65 8.66 December .... 8.48 8.48 8.38 8.38 Tone—Steady. Spots 8 3-16 c. (YESTERDAY’S \ FIGURES.) Open. High. Low. Close. January ..... 8.34 8.36 8.34 8.35 October 8.58 8.63 8.58 8.62 December 8.36 8.41 8.36 8.41 Tone—Steady. Spots 8 13-16. Chicago Grain and Provisons (TODAY’S FIGURES.) WHEAT — Open. High. Low. Close December 101 1 01% 100% 100% CORN— December y 65% 65', \ 64% 64% OATS— December 49% 49% 4&y s 49% LARD— January 965 967% 955 955 October 1005 1005 995 995 RIBS— January 852% 855 847% 847% October *3O 920 912% 912% 3 (YESTERDAY’S FIGURES. • WHEAT— Open. High. Low. Close. October December 99% 100% 99% 100% May CORN— October December 64% 65% 64% 64% May CATS— October December 49% 49% 49% 49% May LARD— s January 90J% 965 957% 956 October 992% 1002% 992% 1002% RIBS- - January 847% 852% 847% 862% October SOO 925 900 925 FULL QUOTATIONS IN THE LOCAL MARKETS (TODAY'S FIGURES.) Low middling 8 1-2 Strict low middling 8 5-8 Middling 8 3-4 Strict middling 8 7-8 Good middling 9c (YESTERDAY'E FIGURES.) Low middling 8 1-2 Strict low middling 8 5-8 Middling 8 3-4 Strict middling 8 7-8 Good middling 9 RECEIPTS, SALES AND SHIPMENTS Net receipts today 2420 Through cotton today Gross receipts today 2420 SALES FOR THE WEEK. sales. Spin. ShplL Sat . . ..1129 8 2704 Mon 890 200 1910 Tues 1643 182 1052 Wed 1028 59 1160 Thurs. . . 1459 218 1878 Fri 667 19 617 Totals .. 6816 680 9218 RECEIPTS FOR THE WEEK. 1908 1907 Sat. . . . 4332 4*02 Mon 4217 . 3895 Tues. . . .3701 3151 Wed 4176 4740 Thurs. . . 3r»5 3193 Fri. 2420 3660 Totals' ..21901 23241 STOCKS AND RECEIPTS Stock In Augusta, 1908 42.334 Stock in Augusta. 1907 35,056 Received since Sept. 1. 1908 . 87,142 Received since Sept. 1, 1907 ..102,384 IN SIGHT AND SUPPLY 1907 . 1908 SH ht to Oct. 2. .1,292,46'* 1^7.4,416 During week .... 458,550 304,520 Visible supply .. 2,107,299 2.383,984 ESTIMATES FOR TOMORROW Today. Lnat Tr Galveston 7.529 8.000-000 Houston 6 829 s'oo'j * 600 New Orleans 3,558 PORT RECEIPTS Galveston 21945 11707 New Orleans 7505 6511 Mobile 1277 Savannah ... ... ...10035 8520 Charleston ... ... .. 2310 -4086 Wilmington 1884 5091 Norfolk 3205 3752 Raltimore 338 Philadelphia 42 Brunswick 8044 9073 Various 468 Total ports (Est.) ...65000 47823 INTERIOR RECEIPTS 1907 1908 Houston 12155 7171 ■Augusta 2420 3660 Memphis 5647 2608 St. Louis 694 Little Rock 2126 AUGUSTA DAILY RECEIPTS. Georgia R. R 712 687 Southern R. R. ....... 740 416 C. Of Ga. R R 512 150 C. & W. C. R. R. .. 288 205 A. C. L. R. R 60 290 Wagon 466 356 Canal 101 River 304 316 Net receipts 3183 2420 Through 477 — — Total 3660 2420 LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET TODAY Open. Close Jan. & Feb. ..4.5284 4.53 4.51 64 Feb. & Mar. .4.5284 4.53 84 4.52 March & April 4.53 84 4.53 84 4.52 84 April & May 4.53 May & June ..4.6384 4.5384 June & July ..4.5484 4.55 4.54 July & Aug. . 4.53 4.54 4.5284 Aug. & Sept Sept. & Oct. ...4.69 4.69 4.6784 Oct. & Nov. ..4.58 4.59 457 Nov. & Dec. . . 4.53 4.54 4.5284 Dec & Jan. . .4.52 4.5 364 452 Sales 4.000. Receipts 10,000. Tone— Quiet. Middling 4 96. ♦ ♦ ♦ AUGUSTA GRAIN ♦ ♦ AND PROVISIONS ♦ ♦ * ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦♦ (Always Uo-to Date.) Murphey & Co. quote prices on Au gusta grain, provision and produce a/ follows D. H. aides, 45-lb., 1184 c. D S. plates, 8-lh. ave, lo*4c. I>. S bellies, 22-lb. ave.. 12c. Smoked sides, 4Vlh. ave 7 11 44 c. Smoked shoulders, 8-10-lb.. 9'*«. No. 1 Hcnlc hams, 11-lbs., 9 l-4c. Dove brand hams 11-lbs., 1584 c. Red Gravy hams. 1284 c. Capitol City hams, IMb. 15c. New York Stock Market (TODAY'S FIGURES.) Atchison., 87% Do pl'd ... 95% Baltimore and Ohio ... ... ... 95'% Canadian Pacific. ~,.171 Chicago and Alton 35% Chicago and Northwestern ....159% Colorado Southern 40% Denver and Rio Grande .27 Denver arid Rio Grande pfd .. 66 Erie 31% Illinois Central 137% Louisville and Nashville 104% Missouri Pacific 53% New York Central 103% Pennsylvania 123 Reading 129% Rock Island 19% Do pfd 47% St. Paul 134% Southern Pacific ... 102% Southern Railway.. 21 Union Pacific 162% Do pfd 87 Wabash 12% lnterboro Metropolitan 10% Do pfd 80 Great. Northern 131% Amalgamated Copper 74% American Car and Foundry .. 40 American Locomotive 48 American Cotton Oil 34% Am. Smelting and Refining .. 85% Do pfd 105 Brooklyn Rapid Transit 48% General Electric 141 International Paper 9% National Lead ... ..81 Pacific Mail 24% People's Gas 95 Pressed Steel Car 38% Pullman Palace Car 163 Sloss, Sheffield Steel 62% Sugar 131 United States Steel ... ... ... 46 Do pfd 108% Mackay’s 68 Do pfd 68% Va.-Carolina Chemical 32 Do pfd 110 R. G. Breakfast baron 13%c. Best white corn, $1.02. Best mixed corn, SI.OO. Best white oats. 66c. Purina chick feed, (12-250 bags) $2.25. Chicken feed, 50-lbs., 95c. Corn chops, 96-lbs., $1.85. Dairy feed, 100-lbs., $1.56. Pure wheat middlings. $1.60. Pure wheal bran, $1.45. Virginia H. P. peanuts. 60. 22-lb. cream cheese, 16c. 32-lb. Flat Cheese, 15%c. Best second patent Hour. $5.10. Standard patent flour, $5.50. Wooicott’s Royal High patent flour, $5.75. .larboe's Royal high patent flour. $5.9“ Ethereal, highest patent flour, $6.00. The above prices on flour l-8s and l-4s cotton: wood 15c more. 2-lb. new bagging, 7%c. 2-lb. standard pieced bagging, 5%c, ' 2-lb. sugar bag doth, 6%c. New arrow ties, $1.05. Whole rebundle ties, 96%c. Riveted ties, 70c. No. 1, Ga. syrup, %bbl*., 38c. Whi-e clover drips, bills 30c. 4’ure Cuba Molasses, bbla., 31c. P. R. molasses, 19c. C. O. Molasses, bbls., 15c. Cabbage, per lb 2c. N. C. Apples. $3.00. Irish potatoes, $2.50. I C. C. leaf lard, 60-lb. cans, 12%c. Cotloleno, per case 10s and 4s, $6.25. Fidelity K. R. lard, 50-lb. cans, 12%c. Snow Drift Holgess lard, 50-lb. cans, B%c. Fffake White Com, lard, 60-Ib. cans, S%c. Lard in tierces, %e, leaa; in 60-Ib lubf, %c less, N. Y. Gran, sugar, bbls $5 40 N. V. Gran, sugar, 4, 25-lb bags, $5.45. N. O. Gran, sugar, bbla only, $5.10 Sugar f. o. b. coast, 10c less. 96-lb. Pearl grits, all Rises, $2.20. Georgia Country Meal, 96 Ib., $1.95. Georgia Country Meal, 48-lb. 99e. Georgia Country Meal, 24-lb. 50c. No. i Alfalfa hay, per ton. $23.00. No. 1 Timonthy hay, per ton, $lB. No. 1 Pea Vine hay, per t0n,520.00. No. I Vetch hay, per ton, SIB.OO. New native hay, per ton, $15.50. Cotton seed meal, $24.00. Cotton seed hulls, per ton, SB.OO. Common green coffee, 7%c. Standard green coffee Bc. Fancy green coffee, B%C. Cracked rice, 3%c. Medium head rice, 4%e. Head rice, 5%e. Fancy head rice, 6%e. Kerosene oil, 13c. Salt, cotton bags, 50e. Texas R P. cats. 67c. Georgia Seed rye, $1.60. Sausage in oil, 50-lb. tins, 7%c. Bologna sausage 7c. Pigs Feet % bhla, SI.OO. Pigs Feet %bbls, $3 25. LOCAL STOCKS AND BONDS. (CortaCton 1-y Milr (In UIU I«t'l Governmtnt tones. (110. APkftl V. H. 3s 191* 100 fj. H. 2s 1930 103V* r. 8. 4h 1925 12! H •tats Bonds. r, I. 1930 j And J .. 100 On. 3V4* I*ls Jond J .. 99 ')* 4V,«. 1*22. T Hi J ... m Cfty Bonds. Augusta 4s. I*3l. M Mr. H. . S 7 —— August* 192&. A A 0 103 Atlanta Oh. 1914. I Me J I*o Augusts 4k, 1935 M and ..67 —— Charleston 4V4*. 1*23, A Ar O 104 Clinrleston ss. 1*24. A Ar O .. 195 rr.MFTiVtf. \p ••I* 7 * J, . 'J* _ Columbus. 4 %•, 1927 J. Ar J 101 Jti'kson villa ss. 1*24. M Ac N 104 —- Ma erm IHs. 1924. January quarterly 101 M«r»m os. 1610, January quarterly 102 Savsnrtr. n 5s 190*. rab* ruary quarterly *9 rift van nn t- 5s I*l4. January quarterly. 102 ■ Railroad Otoottt. Atlanta and Waft Point THE AUGUSTA HERAID- J. C. McAULiffE. Market Editor (YESTERDAY’S FIGURES.) Atchison 87% Do pfd 95% Baltimore and Ohio 95% Canadian Pacific 173% Chicago and Alton 33% Do pfd 62% Chicago and Northwestern ~..159% Do pfd 159% Oolardo Southern 40% Denver and Rio Grande pfA ... 67 Erie 30% Illinois Ceniral 137% Louisville and Nashville 105% Mexican Central 15 New York Central 103% Pennsylvania 123 Reading 129% Rock Island 19% Do pfd 45% St. Paul 34% ■Southern Pacific 102% Southern railway 21% Union Pacific 161% Wisconsin Central 26% lnterboro Metropolitan 10% oD pfd 30% Great Northern 131% Amalgamated Copper 74% American Locomotive 46% Am. Smelting and Refining .... 85% Do pfd 105 Brooklyn Rapid Transit 48% Colorado Fuel and Iron ... «... 36% General Electric ... 139% International Paper 9% National Biscuit 87%. "National Lead 82% Pressed SI eel Car 33 Pullman Palace Car .....163% Stoss, Shofield Steel 62% Sugar .. 131 United Slates Steel 46 Do pfd 108"» Mar hay's 68% 1)0 pfd 4lt 68% Vh.-Carolina Chemical 32% Gil U ft and B'k'g CoN 235 —~ Southwestern R n Co .. 105 —— Bank Stocxa. Augusta Saving* Unnk . 175 - Irish American Bark (par 125) 40 Merchants Hank ISO 11)5 National flank 159 i4<> National Exchange Bank. 124 lac A and 8 U U Co 105 - C of Ga Ist pfd Income ss. 1015, Oct 54 C of Ga 2ml pfd income F.s 1645, Oct 45 C of On 3rd income, b». 1945, Oct 3!> - C Of <la fly Mobile l>tv Ist sa, 1946, J and J... 104 C C A A 2nd 7i, l»10t A and O 104 On it R A Banking Co 6s, 1910 102 Ga 11 It & B Co oi. 1922 11l 8. Ity. Co.. Ist con. sa. 1994. J and J 101% Southern Cotton asm etocKs, Abbevluw Cotton t.illle (3 , C) 90 -.t Aiken Mfg Co (S 97 Anderson Cotton Mills (8 (') pfd 69 64 Arkwright Mills 105 109 Augusta Factory 79 Belton Mills 110 U 2 Cabarrus Cotton Mills 120 in Chadwick Mfg Co (N C.) pfd 100 100 Planters Loan A Savings Bank (par |10) 90 22 tin lon Savings Bank (par $25) 62% Cltlaena' Bank .... 191 Local Bonos. Augusta Fnctory Ist 6s. due 1915, M and M.. ..101 —— Augusta Ry & Eire Co Ist ss, 1940, J * D 94 Bon Air Hotel Co. 6a. J. & D., 1011-21 100 Looal Bonos. Enterprise Mfg Co. Ist 6s, 1923, MAN 93 »7 Sibley Mfg Co. Ist 6s. due 1923. J A D 83 87 Railroad Bonds. Augusta So Ity Ist mort gage, ss, J A D .. 65 89 C of Gn Ity Ist Mfg 65... 1945, E and A 112 C of Ga Ry lit Con Mtg ss, 1016, M and M . ..106 C of Ga, Mac A Nor Dtv Ist ss, 1946, J and J.. 102 Central of Ga. M, G end Ato lat r.», 1947 J and J 103 Central of Ga Raionton Brunch, Ist 6a, 1926, J and D 101 Chlouola Mfg Co fS C).. 120 120 Clifton Mfg Co (8 c>.. . 115 116 Clifton Mfg Co (H C) pfd 68 Columbus Mfg Co (Gal.. 94 161 Courtcnsy Mfg Co (3 C) 97 100 Dallas Mfg Co (AH) .. 94 101 ignores Mfg Co (8 *ll .... 29 so Enoree Mfg Co (8 C) pfd 101 Eagle and Phoenix Mill* (Ga) 133 Easley Cotton Mills (8 C) 135 145 Enterprise Mfg Co (Ou). s» Gaffney Mfg Co (B C|„ 94 100 Do 2d pfd 69 si Gain, svtlle Cotton Mills (Ob) 50 61) Grnnltevllle Mfg Co (8C) 1f,9 Granby Mill, pfd 62 Orcndel Mills (S *5) ... 119 120 Henrietta Mllla (N C> .. 160 1(17 King Mfg Co VI Langley Mfg Co 97 l.anoupter Cotton Mllla (8 Ci 106 Lauretta Cotton Mills (8 C) pfd 162 190 l.hneftorie Mills fH C) .. 140 —— Louis*- Mills (NO 90 16 Do pfd 98 Marlboro Cotton Mllla (8 C) 91% Orangeburg Mfg Co Do 2nd pfd 90 Pelt,am Mfg Co (Oa» f pfd 101 -09 Po t Mfg Co. F W 18 C> 100 104 fhiMgh Cotton Mllla (N C) 100 104 Bam In ole Mfg Co Com.. 60 THE MERRY WIDOW COMPANY IN TOWN ■ ! The enormous organization known ;ai the Merry Widow company came j Into the city today on a special train over the Southern from Columbia ar ! riving at 1 o'clock and giving tlx* sing er* an opportunity to rest before the strenuous labor* of the evening All Augusta has gone mail on the subject of “The Mery Widow” and all Augusta I* going to see and hear Ihe great dramatic *nd musical event of i the season Even those who have j felt that they do not care to pay $2 i for matinee seats will be given an op- I portunlly to go at a cheaper rale, since all the less high priced seats having been sol'd some day* ago the | management has decided to let the | last live rows In the parquet go at Itbe matinee for $1.50. ATUTiG COAST LINE NOTE These arrivals ami departures arc given as information, but arrival and connections arc not guaranteed. Effective Sept* nber 29th, 1908. No. 82. No. 85 North.. South 2.30 pm Lv .. .. Augusta. .. Ar 10.00 am 4.03 pm Iw*. .. Harnwcll .. ..l/v 7.55 am 4.80 pm Lv .. Denmark.. .. I*v 4.28 pm 6.09 pm Lv .. Orangeburg .. Lv 6.04 pm t>.6opm Lv .. . .Sumter.. Lv 6.28 pm 8.26 pm Lv .. ..Florence .. ..Lv 4.40 am 5..0am Ar .. .Richmond.. . .Lv 7.25 pm 8.40 am Ar .. Washington.. Lv 3.45 pm 10.00 am Ar .. ..Baltimore.. .Lv 2.12 pm 12.13 pm Ar .. ..W. Phils .. ..LVll.66;tin ?.45pm Ar Now York, ~.UI St Lv 9.25 am PI'LLM AN ‘Tmoil.l-nv fA US between Augusta and Now York without change. Dining Cur S n vioo between Florence nnd Now York. L. IV McCDLLIIM, Commercial Agent, 807 Broad St. T. C. WHIT®, W. J. CFt Alt J, Gen. Push. Agent. Pans. Truss. Mgr., Wilmington, N. C. CENTRAL OF CEORCIA RAILWAY. (Current Scjivauttu* corrected lo Date.) (16th Meridian lime.) OtPARTUHtS. For Savannah and Macon *7:3oam For Dublin and Savannah *B:46pn» For Savannah ami Mueon ••B:4opm For Savannah and Mueon !19:40pin APBIVALB. From Savannah and Mucon .. t!H:osam From Savannah and Mtn*m yu«un From Savannah and Macon . . *7;sopm From Dublin and Savon nub...»*l2 ;4bpm •Dally. ••Except Sunday. USunday only. Drawing Room Sleeping Cars between Augusta and Suvunnuh on night trains, Connects ut Milieu with through sleep tug cars »o and irom Macon, Atlanta, Columbus, liirinlnghiiia and Chic.•.«:«>. litn. f. v. Powers. w \n uackhtt. Coral. Act. Trav. Fuss. Agt. 716 Prone Si. Charleston & Western Carolina Railway «, T . h . e . rol,o . v r ,, ‘* «£ nvHl * “** J departure* oi Hums, union Station, Augusta. Du., un well as connections with other eottipa nii’s. ire aimply given us tutoruiution, und are not guaranteed: (Effective 6ept. 14, 1908.) „ rtAA DEPARTURES. 6:000 a. m. No. i,i Dully for Anderson, Seneca, etc 10:10 a. in.—No. 1, Duny tor «ireenw»»ou. Laurens, Greenville, • spurtimhiii g I lender *on villa and Asheville. 2;ou p. in. No. 43, Dally for Allendale, Fairfax, Charleston, Savannah, Beaufort, Port Royal. 4:40 p. m. -No, 3, Dully for Greenwood, No. 6 leaves Gr’*fiwood ut 4:60 a. in- for Spartanburg. ARRIVALS. No. 4, Dally from Greenwood, 9:3ft a. m. No. 41, daily from Charleston, Sa vannah. Beaufort, Port Royal, etc, 12:30 |». m. No. 2, dally from Asheville, Spart anburg, Greenwood, etc., fi:lf> p m. No. 8. dally from Anderson, McCormick, etc.. 7:35 p. m. Trains 41 and 42 run solid between Atiumdu f6ii*i Charleston. Tri-W#ekly Parlor Car service between Augusta and Asheville, leaving Augusta Tuesdays. Thursdays und Saturday*. Asheville Mondays, Wednesday and Kri* days. Trains Now I ami *■ ERNEST WILLIAMS. General Passenger Agent. No. «Q 7 Ihouduoy. Augusta. Us. V.-C. COIMY TO SELL A LARGE BONDJSSUE RICHMOND, Vh The Virginia Caroline ehomleiil company Is itegoli sGng with bunkers fur the sale of approximately $12,000,000 5 per cent bonds The olijecl of the Issue Is to permit eii Increase of the company's facilities and lo provide additional working capital with which to trans act Hie Increasing business to resuli from these additional facilities. It was reported yesterday that as suranee of a successful dotation of the Issue had been given by the lead era of a syndicate nl bankers In pro c-eas of formation In New York. It Is understood lltai the new Issue will lake up the serial bonds of the Vlr glnin-Carollns Company, which fall due from time to time. REPAIRING OLD COLLEGE AT THE UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, Athens, Ga Work for the repair Ing of old college has begun. The sound of hammers and saws coining front Gils historic old pile, over a ceil lory old. sound strange Indeed, Inti Rs existence was saved for sent! incut's sake, and the legislator* of the stale appropriated s](i,oi)o for R.t reinforcement. The antique build Ing has harbored such "Georgia” students as Bob Toombs and lien Hill, snd around II hover* a halo of trudlllon. Before this year I* over, yoting students of the present gen eration will occupy Its rooms. MRS. CAMPBELL, LETTER CAR BIER. Rural free delivery route* are not usually served by feminine carriers, There are only s few in America But In th> absence of her husband, Mr. J. C. Campbell, who Is taking hi* regular vacation. Ids wife, Mrs Anna C. Campbell Is serving the pat runs of Angus's l( F I). No 4 The route takes' her several tulles into Carolina, by circuitous road*, and she I* iniffii-riKely popular all along the way. Mrs. Campbell will deliver mall on "Number Four” for ! several days, PERRONAL MENTION Messrs E. H. Rogers, T A. Walden iand W l( la,gin. of Gibson, were among the well known visiting gen jtlemen who spent today in the city. FINANCIAL THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUGUSTA 707 BROAD STREET. ORGANIZED 1865. CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND PROFITS $450,000,00 L. C. HAYNE, President. CHAS. R. CLARK, Cashier. BEGINNING AUG. 13T, 1908, this Bank will pay 4 per cent in terest mi CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSITS. These certificates will he Issued hy us sums of SIOO.OO und up, for stipulated porlods of time, to suit the Depositors' convenience. SAFETY LOCK BOXES $3.00 TO $20.00 PER YEAR. The business of our out of town friends carefully looked after. CORRESPONDENCE INVITED. THE NATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK, has Capital $400,000.00 Surplus 140,000.00 Stockholders’ Liability 400,000,00 Total •• $940,000.00 as SECURITY FOR ITS DEPOSITORS Your Account is Solicited. Georgia Railroad Bank Augusta, Georgia. This Bank Solicits ihe banking business of merchants and corporations. We pay 4 Per Cent Interest on all deposits placed in our Savings l)ept. YOUR ACCOUNT INVITED. Four Times a Year Instead of two, we pay interest at the rate of 4 per cent to our depositors, by means of the Coupon Certificate of Deposit, issued In Augusta only by tho „ Merchants Bank Capital and Surplus. $300,000.00 SPECIAL NOTICES Notice. To Owners of Hacks, Drays, Curts and Wagon*: Tho llronsn lax of live dollars a horse por your Is how duo on every hack, dray, carl nr wagon that Is ran for hire or used In delivering goods —-except the ono froo dray license that Is Riven with business licenses to ho used only In carrying on the business for which the business li cense | H Issued, which Is renewable January Isl, next, when business 11- conses are renewed. Obtain blank bond al the office' of clerk of conned, sign bond opposite the word "Principal;” have some one who returns to the oily of Augusta us much as SSOO for luxation sign bo unfith your signature and opposite Urn word "Surety;: 1 pay the eolleetor sn 1 treasurer (Mr. 11. H. Morris) Ih** proper license lax, and present his re eeipl and tho bond to lll** ('lark of council, who will Issue license and tags. Win. LYON MARTIN, oir,e Clerk of Council. bids will me received up to October Kith, for the exclusive Soft Drink . rlvlloge at the (Inorgls Cam Ill'll Fsll, week of November 2d Id 711), Inclusive. Right to reject any or all bids. FRANK E. BEANE. Seely. o9C For Council. Second Ward. AT THE SOLICITATION OF friends, 1 annonnei myself a can didate for dm position of Condi- Ilian from the Refund ward, to fill die vacancy caused by the rcHlg nation or Mr. Eugene 1. Johnson, olttf .1 l(| It AN K CARSWELL Board of Education. THE QUARTERLY MEETING OF die Richmond County Hoard of Ed acalion will lie held at the Tubman High School, on Saturday, October pith 11)03, ut ten o'clock. LAWTON It. EVANS, Sooty. By order of the Hoard <i#o Notice. I WISH TO ANNOUNCE THAT I hiii no longer connected with the barber shop on Mclntosh street, hUI have opened at Itl2 llroad. I will appreciate the continued patronage of my old customers and the gen eral public as well. PROF. E. D AMONKTTI. olf>c Augusta, Ga Oct 9, Ping TO .HE OI'FP ERH AND MEM bars of Woodlawn Council No. 2'J Jr. O. 11. A M., and Augusta Coun cil No. 32 Jr. O. C A. M , are re (incited to meet at the corner of MeK.nne and Brond streets Sun day morning hi !i o'clock to take a car for Warrenvllle, H. C , to at tend annual sermon of Warrenvllle, ..aiigley and OranHevdle councils, who have extended a special Invt t»tDill lo Augusta councils to al lend, Rev. ('has M Wllkerson will deliver the sermon. C M Wllkerson, J. .1 M. TICK. E H. Holding, olio Committee. EXACTLY SO. ’’Oh, yes, he's been 111 Jsll half a dozen Hines find lie doean't hesitate to admit It !'• ’’Yes?” lias the courage of his con | vlctlons, eh?”— Philadelphia Press. PAGE ELEVEN FINANCIAL SPECIAL NOTICES. Office of Commissioner of Roads and Revenue, Richmond County, Ga. Augusta, lia., Hopt. 14,'l!M)JL To Clmrles S. Holder, Tux Collector, Richmond County: Tho following assessments upon Ihe Hlate Tax for the year BIOS aro hereby made und you or ymur euc eesHors In office are hereby lusG'UCted und required lo colluul the same. Pauper 5.8 Poor House 11.4 i toads uud Hrldges 13.8 court Expense* 212 Maintaining Prisoners ....11.4 Jurors ~ 6.8 Elections .. .. ~ ~ .. ..2. Public Buildings 6.8 Jail 6.8 Coroner 2.1 gOMfll Pox ii.H County Police 2.4 Reformatory .. .. 3.3 34.8 the same being forty-six rents on ihe one hundred dollars of taxable prop) rly, or ninety-four and 8-10 per rent of tho Hiato Tax of four and 15-100 mills, levied for other than funding purpose. WILLIAM F. EVE. ,Bulge CII.V Court mid KsOfl Comnir Roads and Revenue, Richmond Co. Ga All eat : WM. D'A. WALKER, Ork Oct 15 0 Water Works Notice. THE PUBLIC IS REQUESTED TO lie very careful to luavn all hydrams anil other openings closed lo avoid any waste of water. W* have found many case*, wlero parties will leave hydrants open, presumably to lie certain to know when the water Is turned on. This causes a great waste which must he stooped Sprinkling of lawns und washing o' pavements slrlctlv prohibited. JNU. D. TWKRgS, JK Bupt. C. W. W SI Ilf Tax Collector's Office, ItPhrmind County. Notice Is hereby given Ihsf the Hhit# County and Hehnol Tin for 1906 nre now due and payable at this office. The fol lowing. ora the rates per hundred. Htatn | .50 County .. ~ •• ~ «■ ~ .. .49 Hcbool .. •• ... 26 11.11 or 113.10 per thousand. Tnx payers are requested to make prompt payment*. CHAB 8. HOHLER, Tax Collector, Richmond County Oct 20* CITY TAX NOTICE. City Treftstiry, No. 811 Kills St. Augusta, Oh., (Jet. Ist, 1908. PUBLIC NOTICE IH HEREBY given that the last payment of City Tax sot the year 1908 (being 1-4 of the whole tax), wilt be due uud pay able on or before October 20th, 1908. One-quarter of th„ water rate enter, ed on the tax digest will be payable on the same time. A penalty of 11 per cen. and costs U. 60) will bo add ed and collected ss required for fail ure lo pay In the time prescribed by the tax ord I nance. The assessment* tor street sprink ling, bills mailed July Ist, ult., are now due und payablo. Hours: 0 to 2. to 6 p. m. THE CITY COUNCIL OF AUOtTHTA. By H. H. Morris, Col. & Trcas. C. A. tttta