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PETITION TO SELL LAND.
GEORGIA—Dougherty After four weeks County.
notice pursuant to
Section 2546 of the Civil Code, a peti
tion, of which a true and correct copy is
subjoined, will be presented to the Hon.
W. N. Spenee, Judge of the Superior
Court, at Chambers, Camilla, Ga., on
the 30th day of May 1904.
W. N. Spence, J. S. C. A. C.
GEORGLA—Dougherty County.
To the Hou. W. N. Spence, Judge of
the Superior Court of said count}*.
The petition of Oscar J. Neundorfer
shows:
1. That he is the natural guardian of
Willie Oscar Neundorfer, having given
bond as such in Dougherty County*,
Georgia.
2. That he desires to sell for reinvest¬
ment, at private sale, the following
property, the same being all of estate of
said ward towit: An undivided, one
eighth’s interest in all of lot of land No.
tliree hundred and ninety-six (396) in
the tenth (10) district of Mitchell Coun¬
ty, Georgia, except twelve and eighty
six one hundredths (12.86) acres in the
shape of a trapezoid, in the northeast
corner of said lot. heretofore sold off to
T. E. Bailey: and thirty-seven and one
half (37 1-2) acres, more or less, also in
the shape of a trapezoid, in the north¬
east corner of said lot, heretofore sold off
to J. P. Heath; and twenty-five (25)
acres, more or less, in the shape of a par
alelogram, cut off of the south eud of
said lot, heretofore sold to J. L. Under¬
wood; the part of said lot hereby con¬
veyed being all of said lot except the
tliree parcels heretofore mentioned, and
said part hereby conveyed being and
containing two hundred and eighteen
and eighty-five-one-hundredths (218.85)
acres, more or less; being bounded by
the lines marked and established around
the same in the survey made about the
year 1887, by J. L. Stewart, County
Surveyor, and the processioners of said
county; the land hereby conveyed be¬
ing the part of said lot bought by W.
H. Hoggard, Sr., from M. S. Poore, on
November 25th, 1878, and described in
the deed from said Poore to said Hog¬
gard as the balance of lot laud number
three hundred and ninety-six (396) in
the tenth (lOtli) district of Mitchell
County, Georgia, purchased by M. S.
Poore from Elijah Adams and contain¬
ing two hundred and seventy-nine (279)
acres, more or less.
Also twenty (20) acres of land in the
northwest corner of lot of land number
three hundred and sixty-five (865) in the
tenth (10) district of Mitchell County,
Georgia; said twenty (20) acres being
bounded on the east by the Atlantic
Coast Line Rail Road [formerly known
as the S. G. & F. R. R.j and commen¬
cing at the Northern boundary of said
lot number three hundred and sixty-five
(365) and embracing all of said lot west
of said railroad, extending far enough
south to embrace twenty (20) acres, the
south line thereof running due east and
west, and being the north line of laud
owned by J. L. Uunderwood; both ot
said parcels hereby conveyed being
known as the W. H. Hoggard place
south of Camilla, Ga.
3. Said land pays very little rente and
is a source of expense for taxes.
4. Petitioner desires to invest the
proceeds of said sale in real estate in A1
baay, Ga., where both petitioner and
his ward resides, and where he can give
said investment his personal attention.
5. Petitioner shows that notice of his
intention to make tins application has
been published once a week for four
weeks as required by law,
Oscar J. Neundorfkr,
Guardian of Willie Oscar Neundorfer.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 30th day of April, 1904.
R. P. Hall, Clerk Superior Court,
Dougherty County, Georgia.
GEORGIA—Dougherty County.
Office of Clerk Superior Court of said
connty.
I, R. P. Hall, Clerk of the Superior
Court of said county, do hereby certify
that the foregoing is a true copy of the
original petition, now on file in this of¬
fice.
Witness my hand and official signa¬
ture this 30th day of April, 1904.
R. P. Hall, C. S. C. D. C„ Ga.
CITATION*
GEORGIA—Mitchell County.
J. G Turner and T. R. Bennett, Exec¬
utors of T. R. Bennett, Sr., late of said
county, deceased, having filed their pe¬
tition for discharge, this is to cite all
persons concerned to show cause against
the granting of this discliarge at the
regular term ot the Court of Ordinary
for said connty tobe held on the first
Monday in June, 1904.
J. G. Wood, Ordinary.
CITATION
GEORGIA—Mitchell County.
Notice is hereby given that the under¬
said signed lias applied for to the Ordinary of
county leave to sell land belong¬
ing to the estate of Mrs. Mary Poore for
the purpose of distribution. Said appli¬
cation will be heard at the regular term
of the court of ordinary for said county
to be held on the first Monday in June,
1904. This the 19th day of April, 1904.
M. POORE, Adm’r upon es¬
tate of Mrs. Mary Poore.
BOND ELECTION.
GEORGIA—Mitchell County.
At a meeting of the commissioners of
roads and revenues for said county, held
on the 10th day of May, 1904, the fol¬
lowing order was duly passed:
Whereas, the interest of Mitchell
Connty imperatively requires the erec¬
tion of a new jail, properly equipped, in
said county and the interests of the tax¬
payers of said county may be best served
by the issuing of bonds with which to
secure funds to build and equip such
jail in an amount not to exceed Fifteen
Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00). Now,
therefore,
It is ordered that the question of issu¬
ing such bonds of said county be sub¬
mitted to the qualified voters therein in
accordance with law, and that the no¬
tice of said election shall be in the fol¬
lowing form, and said notice to be pub¬
lished in the newspaper in which the
Sheriff’s Advertisements for said county
are published, and calling said election
to be held on the second (2nd) day of
July, 1904. Notice of said election to he
pasted at the polls for each precinct for
four consecutive weeks, beginning on
the 20th day of May, 1904.
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
To the qualified voters of Mitchell
County:
Notice is hereby given that on the 2nd
day of July, 1904, an election will be
held in the county of Mitchell, at which
will be submitted to the qualified voters
of said county for their determination
the question whether bonds shall be is¬
sued by said county for the purpose of
providing funds with which to build and
equip a jail in said eounty. The amount
of said bonds to be ($15,000.00) Fifteen
Thousand Dollars, which are to bear
date of June 1st, 1904, and tear interest
at the rate of five per cent, per annum,
payable semi-annually, and the first day
of January and July of each year; the
principal to be paid on the first day of
January, 1906, and Five Hundred dollars
on the first day of January of each suc¬
ceeding year thereafter, up to and in¬
cluding the first day of January 1933,
and One Thousand Dollars being the re¬
mainder of said principal, on the first
day of January 1934, when said bonds
are be fully paid off. Both principal
and interest of said bonds to be payable
in gold coin of the United States of the
present standard of weight and fineness.
Both principal and interest of said bonds
to be payable at some financial institu¬
tion in the City of New York.
The polls to be open at the various vo¬
ting precincts as follows:
1173 (list., Camilla 7 o’clock a. in.
1194 “ Pelham 8 “
1299 “ Davis’ Mill 8 “
1038 “ Branclivillo or
Faircloth 8 “ “
1548 “ Pebble City 8 “
791 “ Maples 8 “ “
626 “ Bacon ton 8 “
1603 “ Algers 8 “
The polls to remain open from 8 o’¬
clock a. m. to 8 o’clock p. m. on that day,
at all precincts, except Camilla, where
they will close at 6 o’clock p. m.
All those desiring to vote in favor of
the issue of said bonds will do so by
casting ballots having written or printed
on them the words “FOR BONDS”:
those desiring to vote against said issne
will do so by casting ballots having
written or printed upon them the words
“AGAINST BONDS”
Dated this the 10 dayof May, 1904.
T. R Bennett, (L. 8.)
Wyatt Adams, (L. S.)
J. W. Everett, (L. S.)
A. B. Joiner, (L. S.)
J. G. Wood, (L. S.)
County Commissioners.
GEORGIA—Mitchell County.
By resolution it was ordered that ad¬
vertisement for bids to build a new* jail
be published as follows:
Sealed proposals will be received by
the Commissioners of roads and revenue
of Mitchell connty, at the office of the
Ordinary in the court house at Camilla,
Ga., up to and including the eleventh
day of July, 1904.
First, For the furnishing of all labor
and material with cell work and,
Second. For the furnishing of all la¬
bor and material without cell work, ex¬
cept repairing and replacing of old cells:
for a new county jail on a lot in the
town of Camilla, Connty of Mitchell,
State of Georgia, to be selected by said
board of county commissioners in ac¬
cordance with plans and specifications
to be on file after May 19th, 1904, in the
office of the Ordinary at Camilla, Ga.
The building to be two stories high,
about 45x60 feet in size, constructed of
brick, stone, terra-cotta and steel.
The first floor will contain rooms for
jailer, office and cell rooms. The second
floor will contain rooms for jailer and
cell rooms.
Payments to be made as follows; 20
per cent, when the second floor is reach
ed, 20 per cent, when the walls of the
building are completed, 20 per cent.
when the roof is completed; provided
the building is let without ceil work. If
the building is let with cell work, the
above payments will be clianged to 15
percent, with 20 per cent, when cell
work is on the ground. The remainder
to be paid when the building is complete
and accepted by said Board or their au¬
thorised agent.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified check for ten per cent, of said
bid payable to said commissioners, as a
guarantee that in case the bid is accep¬
ted, lie will enter into contract at his
hid, and give a good and solvent bond
by or tlirough a surety bond company
authorized to do business in the state of
Georgia in an amount double his bid
within twenty days after tiie contract is
awarded him, and on his failure to com¬
ply with these terms, the said check to
revert to and become the property of
said eounty of Mitchell as liquidated
damages.
The right to reject any and all bids is
nevertheless reserved by said Board of
County Commissioners of Mitchell Coun¬
ty.
T. R. Bennett, )
Wyatt Adams, /
J. W. Everett, } ) L. S.
A. B. Joiner,
J. G. Wood,
Petition for Incorporation.
GEORGIA—Mitchell County.
To tiie Superior Court of said County:
The petition of A. R. Patrick, M. R„
Freeman and Z. J. Arthur, all of saidi
state and county, respectfully shows:
1. That they desire for themselves,
their associates, successors and assigns,
to become incorporated under the name
and style of the “CAMILLA TRADING
CO.”
2. The term for which petitioners
ask to be incorporated is twenty years,
with the privilege of renewal at the end
of that time.
8. The capital stock of the corpora¬
tion is to be Fifteen Thousand Dollars,
divided into shares of One Hundred
Dollars each. Petitioners, however, ask
the privilege of increasing said capital
stock from time (o time to an amount
not exceeding Thirty Thousand Dollars.
4. Petitioners show that Ten Thous¬
and Dollars of said capital stock lias al¬
ready been actually paid in.
5. The object of the proposed corpo¬
ration is pecuniary profit and gain to its
stockholders. Petitioners propose to
carry on a wholesale and rejail mercan¬
tile business, buying and selling for cash
or on credit, dry goods, clothing, boots
and shoes, notions, hate, and any other
articles generally carried in a stock of
general merchandise; groceries, hay,
grain, cotton-seed, fertilizers; wagons,
buggies, furniture, harness, saddles;
hardware, glassware, crockery, etc:
lumber, lime, brick and cement; horses
and mules; and to buy and sell for cash
or on credit any other article of goods
and merchandise usually carried in a
general store not specifically mentioned
herein as may be profitably handled and
sold in connection therewith; acting as
general or special agents for other per¬
sons or companies- in selling or handling
any articles or class of articles appropri¬
ate to a general mercantile business, or
conveniently connected therewith, and
to make contracts to act as such agents,
and to exercise the usual powers and to
do all usual, necessary and proper acts
which pertain to or may be connected
with the business of dealers in the arti¬
cles named; to buy and sell and to hold
real estate incident to and necessary to
the conduct and profitable management
’of said general mercantile business above
outlined.
6. The principal office and place of
business of the proposed corporation will
be in the town of Camilla, said county
and state.
Wherefore petitioners pray to be made
a body corporate under the name and
style aforesaid, entitled to the rights,
privileges and immunities and subject to
the liabilities fixed by law.
This May 27, 1904.
Ernest M. Davis,
Petitioners’ Attorney.
GEORGIA—Mitchell Connty.
I, S. E. Cox, Clerk of Superior Court
of said eounty, do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing 'is a true and
correct copy of petition for charter this
day filed by A. R. Patrick, M. R. Free¬
man and Z. J. Arthur, as appears of rec¬
ord in this office. S. E. COX, C. S. C.
Notice of Local Legislation.
Notice is hereby given of an intention
to apply at the next session of the Gen¬
eral Assembly of the State of Georgia
for the passage of a local or special bill,
the title of which is as follows: “An
Act to amend an Act, entitled: An Act
to establish the City Court of Camilla,
in and for the Cotinty of Mitchell, to de¬
fine its jurisdiction and powers; to pro¬
vide for the appointment of a judge
and other officers thereof, to define their
powers and Court duties, and to abolish the
City of Mitchell County,
and for other purposes, approved De¬
15, 1897, so as to provide that
the judge and solicitor of said court
be elected by the legally qualified
of the county instead of being ap¬
by the Governor, by and with
advice and consent of the Senate.’
flY STAND
Is at the Depot.
am here to furnish to the Public
Brick, Rough and Dressed Lumber
At prices that are Fair.
See me and save money. I carry a nice, new line of
GROCERIES.
My motto shall be:
“Fair Dealing and Prompt Service.”
Command me and your goods shall be delivered
at your door.
J. F. Clark.
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For COLIC and B0TTS In HORSES and MULES and for SCRATCHES
and FOOT-EVIL it is a sovereign remedy
Price; 10c. 50c. and $1.00 per bottle Sample Free
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Liberal cash Advances against consignments.
Money loaned to’cotton shippers on Approved se¬
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Large dealers in
Sea Island and Upland Bagging,
Sugar Cloth, Twine and Ties.
WRITE FOR TERMS,
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Plint River & North-eastern Ry. Co.
Effective February 4tli 1004, 10:00 n. m
No. 3 No 1 Daily Niles Miles No 2 Daily No 4
A. M. STATIONS P M
10 30 0 Lv Pelham Ar 25 4 10
10 40 1 ACL Junction 24 400
1105 6 Cotton 18 3 18
11 10 2 Riley 15 3 13
11 13 1 Hinson 13 310
11 23 n Floride 11 3 00
1135 21 Akridge 9 2 50
1150 2 Sale City 6 2 35
12 00 1 Jonesboro 1 2 25
12 10 2 Tuton Junction 0 2 15
12 20 3 Port Arthur 3 2 10
12 30 3 Ar Tichnor Lv 0 2 00
Connections: No. 1 Pelham Ga., Atlantic Coast Line
No. 2 Tichnor Ga., Georgia Northern Ry.
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