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BLACKSHEAR TIMES
E. Z. BYRD, Editor and Proprietor.
VOI, XXI. NO. 6.
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J. A. JONES & SON
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Way cross, Georgia,
Are Selling Their Entire Stock of Clothing, Dry Goods, Shoes, Hats, Etc. at New York Cos
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Worth of goods must go at New York Cost. Aswe are going out of this business we desire
to close out our entire stock at once. This is your opportunity to buy goods.
J. A. JONES & SON, Way cross, Georgia.
Pierce County Directory.
Ordinary—J. I. Summeraii.
Clerk Snperior Court—John Thomas.
Sheriff—J. B. Carter.
Tax Receiver—J. O. Waters.
Tax Collector—J. A. Jacobs.
County Treasurer—B. D. Brantley.
Cout'y Surveyor—W. H. Bowen.
Coroner—Dr. J. M. Brown.
Superior court first Monday in May
and third Monday in November.
COUNTY COURT.
Robt. G. Mitchell, Jr., Judge.
W. A. Milton. Solicitor.
Monthly session, second Friday in
each month; quarterly sessions, third
Monday in March, June, September
and December.
TOWN DIRECTORY.
Robert G. Mitchell, Jr., Mayor.
B. D. Brantley, W. G. McMillan,
John A. Strickland, Jos. A. r iarper,
Councilman.
M. C. McAlpin, Clerk a\d Treas
urer.
W. L. McMillan, Marshal,
l’olice court every Monday morning.
SECRET ORDERS.
Blackshear Lodge No. 270, F. k A.
M., meets first and third Friday nights
in each month.
A. B. Estes, W. M.
Robt. G. Mitchell, Jr., Sec.
Alahaba Lodge No. 16, K. of P.,
meets every Monday night.
B. D. Brantley, C. C.
E. Z. Byrd. K. of R. & S.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.
Methodist— C. M. Ledbetter, pas
tor; preaching first, third and fifth
Sundays 10 o’clock a. m., 7:30 p. m.;
praver meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m.;
Sunday school 3:30 p. in.; Epworth
League, devotional service second and
fourth Wednesday 7:30 p. m.; busi
ness meeting seeond and fourth Fri
day 7:30 p. m.
Baptist —A. R. Richardson, pastor;
preaching first and third Sunday 11 a.
m. and 7:30 p. m.; prayer meeting
Thursday 7:30 p. m.; Sunday school
10 a. m.
Presbyterian —W. M. Hnnter, pat
tor; preaching second and fourth Sun
days 11a. m. and 7:30 p. m. : prayer
meeting Tuesday 7:30 p. m.; Sunday
school 9:45 a. m.; Junior Christian
Endeavor evr-ry Friday 4:30 p. m.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
A. EMMET COCHRAN. LAWYER,
Practices in United States courts,
district, circuit and supreme courts,
and in all counties in Brunswick ci»
ouit. Telephone No. 26. Office end
residence upstair* Phoenix Hotel.
Waycross, G*.
AA! ** ALTER A. MILTON,
Attorney-at-Law and Solicitor
County Court. Office in the court
house. Blackshear. Ga.
k. h RA. AAKT. M. 1>. J. L. L. GRINER, M.
AVAST & GRINER,
<» Physicians A Surgeons,
Calls Patterson, Ga.
promptly answered day or
night from residence or office.
\117 vV N. BROWN, Dentist,
• Office Near the Courthouse.
Offers his professional services to
the citizens of Pierce and adjoining
counties. Guarantees satisfaction.
Crown and bridge work a specialty.
Blackshear, Ga.
ALLEN BRO’TN, D. D. S.
** Office upstairs in McCulley k
Walker’s new building. Tenders his
i professional services to the public.
Crown and bridge work a specialty.
Wiiveross. Ga.
i* _ <3 MITCHELL, Jb., I
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County Attoruey-at-Law and 5
Court, Blackshear, Ga.
A. B. ESTES. R. L. WALKER,
IpSTES k WALKER, Attorneys-at-Law,
Blackshear, Georgia.
I BRUNSWICK CIRCUIT.
I COURT CALENDAR.
1 Appling Snperior Court—First and
| second Mondays Mondays in March; third and
fourth in September.
| Camden Superior Court—Tuesday
1 after the third Monday in March;
; Tuesday after the first Monday in
j October.
Coffee Superior Court—Fourth Mon
| m March; , second , Monday , , Oc
in
0 ,er ‘
' Charlton Snperior Court—Tuesday
*fWr the first Monday in April; lues
day after the fourth Monday in Oc
tober.
Clinch Snperior Court—Second Mon
day in April; third Monday in Octo
ber.
Ware Snperior Conrt—Third and
fourth Mondays in April; first and
second Mondays in November.
Pierce Superior Conrt—First Mon
day in May; third Monday in Novem
; ber.
Wayne Superior Court—Second
Monday in May; fourth Monday in
November.
j GlyuD Superior Court -Third Mon
day in May gpd first Monday in De
cernber; to continue for such time as
the business may reqn-re.
The British Government haw gone
into the show business by giving in
j tll( , t((WD }, a )i* „f Kngl.-ii’id. by means
of mav irig photographs and patriotic
music, illustration# of army life cal
culated to make young men desire to
; become soldiers.
DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF PIERCE COUNTY.
BLACKSHEAR. GA., THURSDAY. MAY 23. 1901
BARBER • * shop.
J01IY ALDRIDGE, Proprietor.
BLACKSHEAR, GKOKUIA.
Hair Cutting, Shaving,Dyeing,Sham
pooing, etc., done at the following
prices:
Cutting hair, 15 cents.
Shaving, 10 cents.
Shampoo, 20 cents.
Blacking, 25 cents. Dec
6ood Positions
V Secured
7^ fa r W actiVe .Wide. wafe
“ jg-v Young Men
Women
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Business ieaa
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INSTRUCTIONS BY MAIL
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rC!§g& TEETH
SPECIALTY
J. C. BREWER,
DENTIST,
bla cksjii’a It, GA.
Gold Crowns and Bridge Work a
ipecialty. 5-5, ’99
BEADY FOR THE CONFLICT.
Machinists of the Country are Ad
vised to “Stand to the Rack.”
The legislative board of the Na
tional Association of Machinists ai
sembled in Washington Friday afte
noon to be prepared for any emerg' n
cy In connection with the thr<-atc 1
general strike and also to prepare the
report to the convention at Toronto
June 3rd.
Reports received announce that al
of the firms at Danbury, Conn., arm
Norfolk, Va., have signed the nine
hour day agreement.
As a result of the meeting 0 the
general officers of the associate
address was issued calling upon tb<
craft to remain firm.
Kansas HtatiKticiiiiif figure that
every baby is worth % It sri n the State,
This estimate seems ab rilly Ina'le
quote to the baby's pareti's.
T!i<* editor of K*irk<*> Pe<*rag«\ Lou
don, says that lie receives more in
qulriew about questions of precedence
from the United State- than be docs
from England
MARTIAL LAW ENDS
Affairs of Jacksonville Turned
Over to City Authorities.
SOLDIERS KEPT BEST OF ORDER
While Everything la Quiet Troops Will
Be Retained to Perform Police
Duties and Withdrawal
Will Be Gradual.
The ending of the martial law re
glme at Jacksonville, Fla., Thursday
was not accompanied by any disorder
and the city remains quiet..
While the civil authorities have rc
Burned their usual functions, troops
will be kept in the city for the pres
ent to perform police duties and the
withdrawal, ... , , when , It , begins, will ... , he
gradual.
The 1 £ - f people being fed by
the con -cry aggregate 3,294.
A sb building concern that was
burned, w eh employs 100 men, has
al ready resumed operations, Its rna
chinory having been In part saved. An
Iron work company employing thlr
ty-five men has also resumed.
The site of the burned Commercial
bank building, at Laura and Bay
streets, seventy-five feet front on Bay,
together with a small lot with fifty
two fee t front on Laura street, were
1 3d Thursday for $80,000, and it la
announced that a handsome building
probably with marble front, will he
erected immediately by the purchas
ers. Numbers of architects are on
hand, and many people are preparing
to rebuild,
A prominent Insurance adjuster
states that the total Insurance loss
j]i perhaps reach $6,000,000, one mil
j| 0 u more than the estimates which
pave been heretofore published. Real
derice losses and many mercantile
losses are being paid and the adjust
ments in nearly all eases are quick
and satisfactory.
Through the New York chamber of
commerce and Merchants’ Association
one car of water closets and fittings,
one ear with wheelbarrows and thir
ty-seven dozen hose, one ear of cots
and mattresses and one ear of miscel
laneous supplies were rereivd Thurs
iay. One ear load of supplies were
also received from Chicago through
Hearet’s Chicago American.
The secretary of war has granted
permission to dump brick and mortar
debris Into the St John* river for
bulkbeading purposes.
At the morning meeting of the r#-
llof aRsoclatlon It. wan doomed neecs
sary, owing to the conflicting reports
sent through the country by Individ
uals, which tend to confuse the pub
lic mind, to create an authoritative
channel through which must be sent,
all information relating to the situa
tion. A press representative was ap
pointed In the person of Edwin <!.
Weed, bishop of the diocese of Florida,
and the Associated Proas was chosen
as the channel of transmission of ap
peals and statements of the needs of
the people. So the public is Informed
that all statements as to needs, all
requests and all proclamations, unless
signed by Bishop Weed or sent by his
direct authority, urn not to be given
credence by the people and In no way
voice the organization that is char d
with the relief work of Jacksonville,
SEABOARD 18 ENJOINED. n
,
Soui.ibound Railroad Cannot Be Le
gally Acquired, 8ay* Judge Gage.
At Chester, H. C., Thursday Judge
; Gage issued an order restraining the
Beahoard Air Line from acquiring the
South Bound railroad, and ordering
the authorities of the latter road to
show cause why , a receiver , should . ,. not .
be appointed.
The South Bound was built about
eight years ago between Columbia and
Jacksonville. It was Immediately
leased by the Florida, Central and Pe
oinsular. Later the Heaboard acquired
the property by lease. The F., C. and
p. was never Incorporated in the state,
nor has the Seabord Air Line a dorneg
tic charter. Consoquently damage
suits must bo made out against the
South Bound,
PREACHER GOES WRONG.
1
Sent to Penitentiary for Fraudulent
Use of the Mails.
I At Washington Friday Itcv, Linton
I). Bass, recently convicted of using
the mails for purpose to defraud, war
sentenced to three years In the.
Moundsvtlle, W. Va., penitentiary, and
to pay fines aggregating $1,000. The
ease was appealed.
Judge Barnard, In pronouncing sen
tence, scathingly denounced the pris
| oner, Mr. Bass is the pastor of two
churches In Virginia.
MY8TERIOU8 DEATH OF PRIE8T.
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Partly Decomposed Body of Prelate
Found in New York Lodging House.
The body of a man found In a house
in Ninth avenue, New York, has been
Identified as that of B<-y. Edward H.
Phm |, 1( , of 8t Gabriel * church, Mazle
ton, Pa., who recently had a conference
with J. Pierpont Morgan In reference
to the threatened strike in the Iron
an( j (:(ja i regions of Pennsylvania,
Kirk Stanley, a massage operator, in
; whose room the body was, 1* under
ar re»t ae a suspicious person.
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ESTABLISHED 1880.
m /Moss Air Lino
Railroad Co.
Schedule lit Effect Sunday, March 31, 1901.
RCRXDCLB IHOWINO LKAVINd TIME.
NoTT No.’ 3 No. 16 fJo. if
STATIONS. Dally Sunday Daily Daily
Only Ex. Hun. Ex. Hun.
Waycross .. 11 00 im 5 IS pm 7 00 am 1 00 pm
Jamestown,, Walter*^ 11 ” " 1 Ifl pm
jjp^'Cor . 11 16 am 6 80 pm 7 19 am 1 24 pm
meg 11 22 am 5 87 pm 7 28 am 1 88 pm
j 1 Occident'/, . . 11 29 am 5 44 pm 7 84 am 1 61 pm
. 11 8fl am 6 61 pm 7 43 am 2 00 pm
■Sach........ . 11 48 am 0 01 pm 7 64 am 2 25 pm
Murray*....... . 11 54 am 6 09 pm 8 03 am 2 39 pm
Heiaoms....... . 12 02 pm fi 17 pm 8 14 am 2 67 pm
Granville...... . 12 06 pm fi 20 pm 8 18 am 3 01 pm
Nlcholl*...... . 1212 pm (I 28 pm 8 20 am 8 18 pm
Haginaw....... . 12 17 pm fl 33 pm 8 35 am 3 85 pro
Chatterton .... , 12 26 pm 0 42 pm 8 63 am 3 49 pm
Douglas...... .12 45 pm | 7 03 pm 9 21 um 4 23 pm
Wadley* Upton...... | 12 63 pm 7 10 pm 9 32 am ♦ 14 pm
Mill . 1 12 pm 5 80 pm
Ambrose . 1 14 pm 7 30 pm 10 10 tim 5 48 pm
Tracy .... j 1 3fl pm 7 60 pm 10 83 am 6 27 pm
Fitzgerald 2 00 pm; 8 12 pui 11 00 am 7 00 pm
STATIONS. [No. Dally 2 Sunday Ifo. 4 No. Daily 10 T No. Daily 18
ODly Ex. HnnJEx. Hun.
Fjtzgerahl fl 09 pro 7 00 am 1 100 mu 12 00 m
Tracy.... fl 27 pm 7 27 am fl 31 um 12 32 pm
Ambrose....... fl 47 pm 7 47 am G 57 am 1 00 pm
Wadley* Upton........ Mill.. 7 10 8 11 7 .......| 28 1 I 60 12 pm
..... .....i pm am am am* pm
Douglas...... .....j 7 18 pin 8 19 am 7 39 2 10 pm
Chatterton .... .....! 7 38 pm 8 88 am 8 05 tin 2 29 pm
Haginaw....... 7 4fl pm 8 4fl am 8 17 um 2 57 pm
Nicholls ...... .....j 7 62 pm 8 52 am 8 28 amj 3 18 pm
Granville ...... • • t • * .....j 7 59 pm 8 59 am 8 42 ami 3 35 pm
Bessom*....... ..... 8 01 pm 9 01 am 8 45 arn 3 40 pm
M urray *...... .....i 8 08 pml 9 08 um 8 65 a 111 3 58 pm
Beach......... ..... 8 15 pm 9 16 am 9 08 am. 4 13 pm
Bolen......... ..... .....{ 8 25 pm 9 25 am 9 15 am' 4 32 pm
Elsie......... .....! 8 32 pm pm| 9 32 am 9 24 um 4 50 pw
Upchurch..... I 8 88 9 88 am 9 32 am 5 02 pm
Waltertown .. . .....I........ .... B 45 \ m 9 45 am | 9 41 um 5 14 pm
Jamestown.... ........ 9 48 am 521 pan
Wuvcrosa........................... 9 00 pm 10 00 am 10 00 am 5 40 pm
Connections—W aycross with Riant System; Fitzgerald with Heaboard
Air Line Railway; Fitzgerald with Tifton and Northeastern Railroad.
OioRoa Dole Wadi,by, H. C. Me I adder,
Vice Pres, and Gen. Mgr. Geu. Freight and Pass. Agent.
Alex. Bonnyman, Superintendent.
General Offices, Wajcross, Oa.
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