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Petition for Incorporation.
GEORGIA—Mitchelii County.
To the Superior Court of said County:
The petition of A. T. Jones, W. A.
West, H. T. Barnes, and H. H. Jones,
all of said county, respectfully shows:
1. That they desire for themselves,
their associates, successors, and assigns
to become incorporated under the name
and style of “SALE CITY GINNING
COMPANY.”
2. The term for which petitioners
ask to become incorporated is twenty
years, with the privilege of renewal at
the end of that time.
8. The capital stock of said corpora¬
tion is to be Four Thousand Dollars
(4,000.00), divided into shares of Twen¬
ty-five Dollars each. Petitionser, how¬
ever, ask tiie privelege of increasing said
capital stock, from time to time, to not
exceeding, in the aggregate, Twenty
five Thousand Dollars.
4. Ten per cent, of said capital stock
of Four Thousand Dollars has already
been paid in.
5. The object of the proposed eorjwr
ation is pecuniary profit and gain to its
stockholders. Petitioners propose to ac¬
quire, erect, own, and operate cotton
ginneries, for the ginnery of long and
short staple cotton, and grist mills, saw
mills, and other mills and machinery
that can be profitably said machinery operated specifically in con¬
nection with
mentioned. Petitioners propose also to
buy and sell and otherwise deal in cot¬
ton, cotton seed, corn and their products,
and to carry on the business of ware¬
housemen, and to engage in other busi¬
ness of a similar nature to those men¬
tioned or that may be carried on profitably
in connection with those mentioned, and
other to act as general and special agents engaging for
persons and companies
in any of said business, and to exercise
the usual powors and to do all usual,
necessary, and proper acts which pertain
to, or may be connected with, the busi¬
ness mentioned.
6. The principal office and place will of
business of the proposed corporation
be in the Town of Sale City, in said
county. made
Wherefore petitioners pray to be
a body corporate, under the name and
style aforesaid, entitled to the rights,
privileges, and immunities, and subject
ttithe liabilities, fixed by law.
Tills June 4. 1004.
SamS. Bennet,
Attorney for Petitions.
GEORGIA— Mitchell County.
Office of the Clerk of Superior Court.
I, S. E. Cox, do certify that the fore¬
going is a correct copy of the petition
for incorporation of the Sale City Gin¬
ning Company now on file in my office.
Witness my official signature and seal,
this June 4, 1934. S. E. Cox,
Clerk Superior Court,
PETITION TO SELL LAND.
GEORGIA—Mitchell County.
To the Hon. W. N. Spence, Judge of
the Superior Court of said county:
The petition of C. R. Nesmith shows:
1st. That he is guardian of Erma
Ulma Nesmith, having been heretofore
duly appointed as such guardian in said
county. 2nd' he desires sell for rein¬
That to
vestment at private sale the following
property, the same being a part of That the
estate of the said ward, to-wit:
house and two town lots in the town of
Pelham, said state and county, lying on
the south side of Barrow Avenue in said
town and known as lots No. Three
(8) and No. Four (4), Block No. 16, ac¬
cording to survey of Tlirnppand Thrapp,
said lots facing on Barrow Avenue. 200
feet, more or less, and extending back
south 200 feet, more or less.
3rd, Said land pays very little profit
and is a source of expense iu the form of
taxes, etc.
4th. Petitioner desires to invest the
proceeds of said sale in certain other
lands in the town of Pelham, Ga., which
will yield a greater annual profit and be
a better and more profitable source of
income.
6th. Petitioner shows that notice of
intention to make this application week has
been published once a for four
weeks, as required by law. C. R. Nesmith.
Sworn to and subscribed before me,
this 11th day of Bachis, May 11104. Notary Public.
C. M.
• GEORGIA—Mitchell County.
After four weeks notice, pursuant to
section 2546 of the Civil Code, a petition,
of which the foregoing is a true and
correct copy, will be presented to the
Hon, W. N. Spence, Judge of the Su¬
perior Court, at his office in Camilla,
Ga., on the 4tli day of June, 1904.
C. Ii. Nesmith,
Guardian Enna Ulma Nesmith.
Notice of Local Legislation.
GEORGIA— Mitchell County.
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 winch is as follows:—“An
Act to Prohibit the Sale of Spirituous,
Vinous and Malt Liquors and Intoxi
eating Bitters and Ciders in the Gounty
of Mitchell, except as in this Act pro¬
vided; to regulate and control the sale
thereof through the medium of dispen¬
saries, one to be located in the town
of Camilla, also one in each of -the sev¬
eral incorporated towns in said county,
to establish and perpetuate a board of
commissioners for the management of
such dispensaries, and to prescribe then
powers arid duties, and for other pur¬
poses.” of June, 1904.
Tins 6th day
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
County imperatively requires the erec¬
tion of a new jail, properly equipped, iu
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 he sub¬
mitted to the qualified voters therein in
accordance with law, and that the no¬
tice of said election shall lie 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, lt)04. Notice of said election to be
posted 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
hold 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 iu said county. The amount
of said bonds to be ($15,000.00) Fifteen
Thousand Dollars, which are to bear
date of June 1st, 1904, and bear 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 1983,
and One Thousand Dollars being the re¬
mainder of said principal, on the first
day of January 1934, when said bonds
are to be fully- paid off. Both principal
and interest of said bonds to he 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 “ “
1033 “ Branehville or
Faircloth 8 “ “
1548 “ Pebble City 8 “
791 “ Maples 8 “ “
62(5 “ Baconton 8 “ “
1603 “ Algers 8 “
The polls to remain open from 8 o’¬
clock a. in. 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 issue
will do so by casting ballots having
written or printed upon them the words
“AGAINST BONDS”
Dated this the, 10 day of May, 1904.
T. R Bennett, (L. S.)
Wyatt Adams, (Li 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 county, at the office of the
Ordinary in the court house at Camilla,
Ga.,upto 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, County of Mitchell,
State of Georgia, to be selected by said
board of county commissioners in ac¬
cordance with i>lans and specifications
to he 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
jailor, office and cell rooms. The second
floor will contain room* 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 cell work. If
the building is let with cell work, the
above payments will be changed to 15
per cent, with 20 per cent, when cell
■work is on the ground. Tlie remainder
to be paid when the building is complete
and accepted by said Board or their au¬
thorized agent.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified check for ten per cent, of said
bid payable to said commissioners, as a
guarantee tliaftn case the bid is accep¬
ted, he will enter into contract at his
bid, 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 the- contract is
awarded him, and on his failure to com¬
ply with these terms, the said cheek to
revert to and become the- property of
said county 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, 1
Wyatt Adauss, ». 1 ,
J. W. Everett, ) L. S.
A. B. Joiner,
J. G. Woodi,
Petition for Incorporation.
GEORGIA—Mitchell County.
To the SuperiorCourt of said County:
The petition of A, R. Patrick, M. R.
Freeman and Z. J, Arthur, all of said
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 he incorporated is twenty years,
with the privilege of renewal at the end
of that time.
3. The capital stock of the corpora¬
tion is to lie Fifteen Thousand Dollars,
divided into shares of One Hundred
Dollars each. Petitioners, however, ask
the privilege of increasing said capital
stock from time to time to an amount
not exceeding Thirty Thousand Dollars.
4. Petitioners show that Ten Thous¬
and Dollars of said capital stock has al¬
ready boon actually paid in.
5. The. object of t he proposed corpo¬
ration is pecuniary profit, and gain to its
stockholders. Petitioners propose to
carry on a wholesale and retail mercan«
tile business, buying and selling for cash
or on credit, dry goods, clothing, boots
and shoes, notions, hats, 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 fir 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 coimeeted 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 County.
I, S. E. Cox, Clerk of Superior Court
of said county, 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. O.
Notice of Local Legislation.
GEORGIA—Mitchell County.
Notice is hereby given of an intention
to apply Assembly at the next of tire session State of of the Gen¬
eral Georgia
for the passage of a local or special bdl,
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 County 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 duties, and to abolish the
present City Court of Mitchell County,
aiwl for other purposes, approved De¬
cember 15, 1897, so as to provide that
the judge elected and solicitor the legally of said qualified court
shall be by
voters of the county instead of being ap¬
pointed by the Governor, by and with
the advice and consent of the Senate.”
Th's 24th day of May, 1904.
rtY STAND
Is at the Depot.
___1 am here to furnish to the Public
Brick, Rougti 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 nine and your goods shall be delivered
at your door.
ESSS J. F. Clark.
MANY MEN OF MANY KINDS
n HO ALWAYS USE AND A ELI NEVER* WITHOUT
OR. TICHENOR’S ANTISEPTIC
AH say that it is beyond a doubt the best remedy in
the world for
Wounds, Burns, Sprains, Bruises, Cramps,
Colic, Diarrhoea, Flux, Headache, Indigestion
TRY IT AND BB CONVINCED SAMPLES FREE
lOo. CSOo. *#1.00
SHERROUSE MEDICINE CO. New Orleans, La
f-Wm, all giropjgai
HUNTER, PEARCE & BATTEY,
gSj Cotton Factors. Over 30 years experience.
Expert Handlers of — ^
Sea Island
As well as '
Upland Cotton.
Liberal cash Advances against consignments.
Money loaned to cotton shippers on Approved se*
curity.
Large dealers in
Sea Island and Upland Bagging,
Sugar Cloth, Twine and Ties.
WRITE FOR TERMS,
126 East Bay St. Savannah, Ga.
Flint River & North-eastern Ry. Co.
Effective February 1004, 10*30 a. 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 4 00
1105 6 Cotton 18 3 18
11 10 2 Riley 15 3 13
11 13 1 Hinson 13 3 10
11 23 11 Floride 11 5 00
11 35 21 Akridge 9 2 50
11 50 2 “ Sale City 6 2 35
12 00 1 Jonesboro | 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: JVo. 1 Pelham Ga., Atlantic Coast Line
No. 2 Tichnor Ga., Georgia Northern Ry.
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