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fUHM.LLIiRu'I sm.IiJEKAI
Enlen ;i in Pot> t■ > IV..' .% ■ mutt j
. i i., its second class in.. Her
X ■ W NES .
.. A"A-
I ; ;i 1 • 1| tors
> .
Sub-oriplim. - . At ■
N
vmi/h srr g ,v. : •> i*.
'i'h • nil mb' rs J lh>* S .'i -rr-
Gotten Association, recently in
session iti Uirminirl’nrv Ala., linv
pledged 1 ; tacreage of
111 l! •• -iojbl• ten per cent.
Av," r.n, Mar rerct Folsom,
who inherited four million dollars
<" e,r t!ii?tt*.Tst'h *
years; Site h now dying a sari
ititviuin in 1 "• • riy. .'a-.-a Tier
hr. 1' r will heir the f irtuT.c.
IK I .\ IXi.tR!: ’•( f j-; TAIL.
]?. I. Mann, n Tiobneps preneb
er, is in pr;-;; ! i ehnri. ■ ■>; with steal
ing brass ft >:n th • Stuart Lumbc;
C ...at r- nn'K . ville.
A sea rail wavv ;,i v.,;s issued aim
eight liundred pounds < f brass
Wes (onuil i’l uan u's p -.; ess ion.
Later:
K. L. Mme out ■ i' prison un
der bond.
Last year She good old state of
(xi'orMa exp nd' d d’ i.a.jl'ir'ei for
t' e edueafio:) f l.er 'hoys nhdg'rh
Tims h'Mri'ii e p.t tiding endowed
. eh ; r lie * Tools should
t;p,;t i ■! •; ;>■. .'• unities nffor
.<! by th" - h
tsihl W.h I'iHi; e‘ iieox Sp m
.fy iiia.fi.nd b- . ppy -dor
i hie'; ho.W 11 f ?I '• ■ i !•
(tipi' .hxn
i jt no J I . ■ , 1 hi
, <j.v r■ ■ _ ... . 1-ts
* “ WS7 -'i! no d. (•iti\* r
i fi votim -imital, ip your iiomt>:
:;!you need' to be well
d • •••(! anti n:v v.,. printable oi:
- : rind only what you
hc it ■ kec \m, r app . tite r.ppec :
Onco you adopt this you
w■ 1 1 • • nly In relieved of r.n
IMHir:,, . ’■>;!- I . ’.V'.-iry, *• ; i you
will find , . r*bou -yi i wardr >be,
your bunk account ami your he.illh
i! r<\ r d • ; h t'iat Unii...
bridge and Decatur county will,
j 'in - i-.:oli:l»'!ion raiikj c.: ;
‘Ti:; n.t election to fully determinei
—f - i
this question can bo bold.
i'■ o Buinondj/." Tribtm toll -of
rumors which indicate that the (J.
A- A Ry.. has be- n sold and
piobaMy }» ss inlo other h<uul-
I’hc paper rather discredits the re
port • aying previous or.er
Imre ! vet» fake.
M's. Vone’v;; i i .Inokson refused
to accept sl<>o,!>.' a mouth from
the .-lute of X. ami suggests
(!) it 1 ek i. ■'o,oo Iv given needy
conf* berai widows.
Ti e people or our ‘own an !!
county, <<r ten majority us them,
an- straining every nerve to make
'!iia ‘he garden npo! of Hie South.
Vi i.-.-r- Co;.; o: f •! South.
“I want toy! am aiuabiend
vice f ti ••• - nil : -villi lam
bac:; umi ki'lri '- 1 übky" says j
(;. r.luui. ip r neck Tenn.
' a • jir vd ' ■ . : mliite certain
ty that d, r.-iric Jti'i era will poslives
• iy cure ihL- distn using condition
vl.e -■ t: . “ ■ trave me great re
jief !*!Ki after ta!:i*.-r n few mor
! i *' ■ ... ■ Ipi ‘el v i.i.reii. ;.\0
r;ii.piet • that ft biKJ-.r* -a plea. - j
are t-> recommend Sr give re a..- j
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DISSOLUTION NOTH JO.
Georgia, Miller <•.' 'tints :
j Notice is her.-by given tln.t the
lire. -•£!(’ Itros. & Co., lias been v
, dissolved by m-utarl consent, )as. 1
i''. ok r< tiring. and 0. WCook K
br;... a.-sninminy ait indebtedness, t
.vii parties indebted to tho firm, oi
■ < . are :• ' 1 :1, ,-t (i I
ito sett! ■ with G. W. Cook <Y llro..
vho ere author •/. d to s.veipt f*i i
’smi"
C. NY. Cook.
*4. P. Cook,
Jas. Cook
dan. '.) I‘iijf i
( i »X V FXTIOX X >t
Os A C. Association.
It v. as as fine a body of n. o a.-!
,ve have ev. r seen g nhered in the j
country. Karnest, thoiiyr!i tful, in
! dleetnal and intent upon the brsi
fu tiint Lrd brought them to
i gather.
NVidia a majority of those pres
were farmers, eveiv c!n<s -was
represented, merchants, bankers,
lawyers, doctors, preachers, gai
ners, warehousemen, railroaders,
mechanics-every occupation was
represented.
It was a homogeneous body;
there was no dissonsion, and ?vorv
body was in deaeiy earnest.
Cofon gamblers nirl the New
> ork Cotton Exchange were exco- ,
failed by all 'he speakers in the
most fearh ss manner. Governor
Hoke Smith, in his speech, an
: uouuced that if the bucket s.iop
I men tried to get. a •omul the Oeor
i gin lav, they would •,-rtninly change
their preaunt riti/.ons’ clothing for
suits of stripes. Tuis sentiment
was wildly applauded.
; Summers, of Texas, said the New
■■ irleaus Cotton Exchange was as
owl as New York, only not. so big.
Nearly every one present was a
' subscriber to the Cotton Journal,
J audit wa- quite pleasant to hearths
. words of appreciation of its work.
The old man found himself f>i
the first time in his life quite a
popular character, and felt '■kinder’'
lust at sueli an unusual procedure.
Harvie Jordan was “it ’’ lie re
• .'o'A'ed an endorsement and ovation
.j.'.hai .a.iy man might feel preud^ot
I ITo ii'.mTi l<). .
i He woni-i have been easily iv-deet
-1 j ed had he desired.
' Tin- new secretary, Dr. Wih
. . b cods, of Mississippi. is a mixer
. j and a corking gt.od man.
. i ' ■ ■tbAm th (Ed for short) can
I -ure speak ''some, and the folks
| like to have him around.
| Out. Marshal, ot Louisiana, not
[so warmed up ho had tj take off
, his cent, much to the amnseimni
, j-d It audience. but the old man
didn't care, lie made tils point.
t here was a calm recognition ol
j the fact that the mud thrown at the
| officers last year came from enemies
| <t‘ the cause, and was unworthy of
j attention -
hi very body praised Birmingham
I tli daily pri.es oi thv city, without
i \e. i.-tion, gave the con vent ion firs'
' ■ vert ie T and made a- I
, cellent reports of t!i• • {trocevdiiru-;- ;
j I’he Oontiiioutul Gin people and !
■ die ; liomas Gin Compress oeoph-i
; bad present samples ol beautiful
bales made in their presses, which
simply lay the regular compress
oale in the shade. Those l ies
*ll' oiii.wt , i tit £s*/ UcliCb
~vt' re lumen out by the gin com- 1
pteases, mis one of the coming
. improvements in the cotton in
dustry.
The Bostrom-Bnuly Farm Level
j_»•: j/1 • < j IT v • ivo _t _ ... _. ... * fl , ; r
levels to the association, value Sl2 -
SU, mu] to give 011 every level bought
: by an S. (’. A. in.tr. one dollar to
. the r.s.-r..-eiation.
•h crge U . I’ruitt, of La Grange
Ha., had some splendid .■ unpies of
liis big boiled cotton in the shape
{of stalks as they grew in the field
(incased in a crate !
[’here were also some mighty
good looking farm implements
(new inventions.)
All these exhibits wore just out
side the hall, and the place was
dubbed the “midway.” It vos nl-1
ways crowded.
Food work was done and every
body went i- tie happy.
SIOO,OOO TO LOAN
On improved farms in South
V r-t Georgia, maturing after
v -irs. L’a: rate of interest
■. l service.
I£. O. 15ell,
Atlor. 1
„ ,—. >- ■
Ordinances, • c
For 11)07. n
fc
C .encil met Jan., 1 IDU7 and
was r-g ilarly sworn in ready fore
business
On motion L Kinvbrel was elec-j i
ted city clerk and treasurer.
On motion clerks Salary ’*vas|i
placd at !Cioo,oo per anuin.
On motion R. W. Grow was ap
pointed mayor protein
On motion the town employed i
J men :>n standing s'ajary.
Ist. A marshal, whoso duties
will be to see that nU ordinances
and bylaws of said town .‘Call be i
carried out and to personally •m
--pi-reiitend all street work at the
direction of street committee nnu
.- hid personally sun Tvise the
I -crav nger wagon, collect idlsrr vt
I tax, i lspeet all public a: ■ l private
oriv es aufl Lack alleys ai. the. di
iv ti e.i of street committee.
2ond. A deputy whose
tn*ftintl tv- *.> keep rtf' city
pump in operation and tho tank
idled with water and to pers; nalh
inspect and keep in repair ail va
lor pipes and mains and other ap
aratus deluging to the city, at the
directi ei of water vi :tto-•
and when not actively engag 'd at
the above duties, he shall perform
police duties for said town at the
direction of tee marshal and may
or, and he shall be recognized at
ill times as a police c llicer, hisdu
i ties will also be to in.;; "ct private
imins, pipes and connections and
report nil deliiei'-nc • to water work
jpminittoo.
3rd, A seravengor cart man y. Ik
latiee will bo no d. vote bis entire
time attention to tin maintaiuauce
of the streets and sidewalks and
back alleys and keep in repair all
cross bridges and washes and clean
ing the streets and side walks of
waste and rubbish under the su
pervision of marshal in accordance
of instruction of si feet committee
On motion the marshal a salary
was put at cbGMK' per anuin and
£I,OO cost in each case convicted
and impounding fees.
The deputy marshal's salary to
tie libdJ.OO per anuin.
The s ‘avenger cart man’s salary
£240,00 per an urn.
The bond of marshal to be ho *'.
-iv • >. 2
On motion T. S ihfL. , * w«t?
111 <» • -’ll'"! •.J i. . 7"' .* \v
i nominated and elected city mat -ha
hi motion J. S Wilkin. R. W.
Grow and S. B. Wilkin were ap
pointed street committee.
f>n motion P. 0. Rich, L. Kim
brel and .1. B. tVdkin w>r • ap
pointed finance and wafer com
On motion to ’■ street jr, , for V,'-
I- ~ ,
■it were put at ■ id) per an am uvl
that tho tax books b * -p, ed Apr.
Ist and closed Aor ;!0. end that
■ ->ii the in .mine . f May Ist all de
faulters be reported and cases
made against item atu! that. *tiiev
be dealt with ling s o taws
governing same.
On motion the tax on billiard
; aim pool roonv bo rnigtui-u> *>>
| per aftniYi per table iitui that such
| pool )■-■- ms no -n-.l aid close w itli
| Golqmtt diope-.s.iry.
) On Motion meet market License
jbe put .SoO.PO per annum and that
tli° town be op n to public from
Itj o’clock v M. to 2 o'clock P. M.
free of license, license to go from
■fan Ist to Tan Ist and are no i
trnnferabie.
On motion eacli fire iifo or line
sto' k company having a resident
agent in city pay « lie use of '■} ;3.tX)
per annul.
Oa motion busine-s tax books
be eprne.i can. j, to .-. main op.,
-u till F. b. Ist. and that all ;
ties doing br. -.u pj c j* v be re-1
quired to register with city clerk
the kind of business they are do-!
ing and pay the tax therefor, and|
that nil lie.-nso are nor; t.ansfera
ble, and each business opening ;.f
--•Jan J, aht: eg inter and ... •• lax
before opening.
On motion a committee be ap
pointed by mayor in revi.-o and
codify all city laws, ordinances and
resolutions into code form, proper
ly indexed and have earn- neatly
bound in law sheet into JO books
said books to remain the property
of city of Oo'quitr. tne committee
appointed were. P. D. Rich mid K.
W. Grow; said committee to get
up same at once
011 motion we adopted ail penal
laws and business tax not herein
mentioned of city of Colquitt now
in force.
On motion m ordinance pass: i
to assess a license of s2,soeach f r
each wash woman and .veil cook
ivrt••inning such duties in city lim
JL
clerk bv wh .' , , ,p
*!, they are enq/i •o ,
and in ffd.fi t . :, !
, „, • , Id compiv -vidi same |
ehaJpbedei . '
~ ..fetlj a.: tor con.empt,
()u mot*'f . , ,
the rustic ■ coart
room in am
. [• ■ '.county con id h •
is the pla'-lfe/i , ■
, Wiuohco court and
council ineetV
VVe recam I, , , ~ .
, , fd that as (.-■i ui •
inch school 1 .
. . • tfos an anuin up
.'voi'nftnon r. , . , ~
~ ... #m tins nod ’ then .
It. \v illuu 1,, ~ ~
, , < R. \\ . tirow "
placet mi . ,
1 . , M' or trustee- u.;r
said school i
On moth -t , . ,
~ ,i c idumnae , • a-t
!,tnx all 1 Lug ohie.es d deg
!US,n4ss ' k 9' Os Ciil.'uitt ■: '.l’d
»v-i nnum. I
i >n tnblioHr , ,
■ y W?° Miller e.i d
, '■Kle lie.' oili.'i i
z I for th;W
f'UV So long as
the larges: F f
. MSlatlOlli i :ll'V
in ci:v of (W.
|mt.
4u ortlimW
a,ill,' of f A! ’>;
Ink nil: Ui to.'ii'-i ;
• g m ft. , ,
•
vate onsunftj ' . ,
SO WllllOlit '
nonsen ,
- ffpropue* 1
imnse. sna-i fs
_ ■ puiUv of uisoroi.i
conduct anV all [, ..
perscabei ; ,j us , .
•<) !e. f
0a mot m , r
tne hog orclina:).-
hereby nr , -
• tLitre SO :iy to m
; In* io!!o\ rye , ,
* stock to w;': (
r’llieep, iit- e . ,
, ;M:rl tn n ! *s, so tin
said ordi ,
iic% .when ann inluv..-
ollows: An ordi .ai!
l " [ ' %ii»iting hogs, g-.-O-
Siieci), , , ,
CCmlcs and I -rs
f r *t)!n
on strcun
v,.'
, IqmTf. nrl that • o:
•■ni'.t ■ f-oCK > ,
. , . -and loose on sin n
t*i. saul cit > . .
. are to be emp >uun"«'
v t' ■ eit . . .
« .lutsl'.i'. and tl: m r.
aniT ueecri ....
fti-iti of paid -uiaii.i
be advcrlP'r,," ,
, , tor five days in soin
public , , . .
. , ;.ee by said in trshni, an
should t • . ,
...i-vnerof said animi
rail or ref .
. , ;e to cla; a and rep ;
sess said; . , ~ .
. anal bv or before in
expiration,. . : , ,
, ,1 the live dais by pay
' nig cost Os ‘ , I
. and keep
I said amm : ~
, vi />■■. lor (impound
virganiil , . ,
.i . . ... per day for keeping.
I: pud saidj. , , ... ~
, . , , iiimnl lie sold to In:
11 highest b . ,
lev to pav cost oi sam.
i Buoli sutf '
•as lii-i realiz'd from
i' ' t ania.at in excess y.J
i I, paid to the own
'<!, uin;; on pr if, and i.
f kuovi.' .sli d I 1)4 paid in
. i
iiA
S -,at the f'.'nuei
I
i urer's In.:
. sub’j to .0 n'O find Irons
»)n n tiwas placed, at G'PO.m
! p.. v . rove lof the mayor.
I fir st i r,u rcgnlu council rnoci
f,; h-.'kl a! :•”>)) p n ;
I i and i Mi l« "' i! ldoath ’ ii!
. | Cm » T bi' -vi' b: audit-d
nijottri 1.
- j ; ' £>. ik ’Vilkin,
Mayor.
q
P * i 'Vi ’?>!’ 1,
i V'! v
• I?
! vY« ,"•
| ... - < 1 nae.ceC oinam-.00.
.I 1 ‘ i
J iv Koi. J L ‘ ICCOlUii* oi ti "
’ I-is nu * •>' t iieat-i valid aenrate- .
' : hi.-.- ad > < iugratulute* ..i ; » oi j
I j-1 ,able service durine
' * is. -ation.
RoiP submlfeJ,
v .-[f PD. Rich.
. 1<;« ' ! ‘ n -
Fijl - kir '>
- .1 ! brcl,
C. an. _
| j.,1 cure Chilblains.
... ;# N ’ kv.us .'loin c.'ni!-
i Arn.cn 3 3 " lm Ko “l > ' Ki f 1
“ T “BV'y tniekleu s
"il •. • L'iid ref
f
|at wounds, f
Vcd skill U’Sv.ises, 2.V
fce rriidore.
Tfi— :
J B -d\L DIRECTORY.
J. a. Ljivril- J. S; C. Couii ith |
I. B. H aLsU- and Oct
j \ JE Hfc.-? Solicitor Genera'. j
W. C. 1 Mil Clerk. |
Mon |’'lii! : t>-'. Sheriffr
. . BdiwCer, Ordinary. Court Ist j
- ( .T p’ 9 in eacli month.
A’. K.*t pj.crt&. ) Com. Court Is
W. I.K (liiHrr. » Monday in each
J. G. 1 Kdight. month.
H. B | Moiody. Tax Collector.
W. Aik dpliey , . Receiver.
• or I: Roberts, County Treasure
j ug _ K McDonald, County Survey
cJm fvm'kht. Coroner.
. vj Bu£. -fudge City Court
B >rl 2 Monday in eacli Month
Hp (SUplcfou, Solicitor.
[
W. R. HORN, j
Contractor and!
Dealer in Pipe Fit- j
tings, Wrndmills, TanK’r-»I
Furtps, sash, Oovts and!
I'btiiis. Pain In, Oa an.i ska- .j
arusle-I’atl. Tubs, Ginks to , = !"• j
f a O -'1 *;til st O’ '
dOgp i aliiidsg,
fl' 7•,*«Ths ivty - ft il i \ i
6 jUSPI diG i
C n V,e .a * V,'-' <r% |\! lie -
Llei i iGP a 1 ■iv-a i j
' hi A G7 Rii?Pd^fS
v a a 5 i is -a *.»•. -- •*
•ism dware and
? ■, cl i a o €Jk a
i'h fact any ‘.I; inn in Dnild.-rs Bup
ilies-
Estimates on Application.
The Night Name.
Mr. Augnel siii-rp-., tlie popular
iversee' - of the p.oor, at I’ort Madi
son. r.a., ways; 'ln' King s :;,'W !.;le
rills arc rightlv imuioil; they act,
noro ago-ea'dy, do mor- go’oil and
:,ake one f„oI lieit.-r d an any olh
r laxative. ’ o,u: , .runt''cd to ; n'r
1 | ■;■. i :. ! . nstipadon, 25c
-t.city drug store.
Cured of Lung Trouble.
“ft is now e! ven years since T
tad a narrow escape from consump
ken," writes c O. pfovd. a leading
usine.-s man of Her.haw, y. c. “i
;.id run down in weight to 100 -bs
■ :] cneghing was constboth
xy day and by night, finally I be
•an taking or. Xing’s now piscov
.ry. am! coutmueo lids lor about
ix months, when mv cough and
ung trouble were entiridy gone
ad ] was restored to my normal
, ,'t ighV i7O lbs." rheusandsof por
ous are healed eveiyvi ar. auatan
eei! at city drug store. JOc and £L.
rial bottle free.
' l)r. E. iv. TJAINKV, D dist,
r -‘' l a‘dt (: n!- Cmovida
Office upstairs m post "diet i
mildiug. l’-e.ii jjntronn:*. i- -so
•led.
E. K. Rainey.
R. W, GROW
Auorrfcy •*<« LflvVi
<\:\ \■ i ‘ }TT ; 04. i
mir.viciai i*iw » Gpecießy. «
Mme-y to umi on five yesUtj
... n t 1 m.d ,er out interest .
jr i. FI, V.) lAChS .
A. t tem c y o t *-.I vv ,
l ysa,
Vv }1 ! I• “ ’' •. i 1•• i dj vLI 1 1 Jtj l) f
V
Perry D. Rich
Attorney and Coun=
seller at Law
Commercial! aw
and Collections a]
Specialty j
4 \
Oojqaitt, - - - - CL*i. !
j
_
B. B. Bush,
JS, b. "StapHlasu i
aUSiI A .TAPLUION.
s at law.
WHi j ■’•iictice in I’atauia u 4
'S’ <■ irci il?.
t . . 1-0,1 attention given to
.... .... • . -gMa;iamls.
Wra. i . Cseer,
AT : O’. X Hi AT LAW,
..a BF.ALEST2.TB AGENT,
AOl-bjUTIT. GA.
T'. reliens in ail the State £yc
: d Courts ainl clsa were by
j contract,
V
J IX7 iCj t>-V
i v iLi i V & i
fr~~ , 5 l~"\ A I "A
S' bttfJ AND
SALE STABLE.
Just east of First National Bank ! liave
opened tin
UP TO DAT!: LIVERY, FEED & SALE
c T \ V? i 57
l t\ O u o =
C.mkl teams & Polite and trusty drive - who are fa
miliar with the roads
Your patronage will be appreciated
.
AH Classes of The Best
ri ors 0 s an o
iVI Ll 10 S '
Aiw a y son Han d.
! want your trade and can offer every iNDUCBiVIENT
For Same.
Cali And See Me
■Lio.ftux’vr ytT't Fcty ciliy S i OCiv.
Be sure to stop at
MY STABLE.
Your stock will be vVELL
CARED FOR.
i W RA I ? -F V
tj • ft. p: 11 I L L 4 j
COLQUITT, GA,
l
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OF THE DAY
ra A. rij A 1 T |
ir-'C 8 i iA-I IN
jL~J* JL -ib V J- ex A Ja* N I
( Vrfprc.
v. e v JL i vi tw" &
Fancy 'k Heavy Groceries j
j|. Grain -id all otln-r kimls of Feed etnff offered at the .
LOWEST PRICES.
i?> t w a L 4 ry ;\/\ i? ,
13 KJ i T\ FlkJ l V 113,
: a,-',. ; c.l - ;, c -fily. !•')) Re.iilenoo lots now
RE lIdD Rvt)\'EVED, ,}
~. : . - .1 i t rr i \ -.! • 1 Tf\ l»
1. ,ft t'roir and 4 i<>o ft back. 1 h.-y V. „... .-ithin lot) vds 01 II
.-ap.if.ru and extend along. Cuthboit ptreet, and ffK.«a new str«.A» 1 1
now being opened which will intersect Iff
WEST BROAD, CUTHBiiRT &
PINE STREETS.
High & Healthy
(5
Locality and productive lands make ih'm> tin most desirable |
Residence Lots.
S"h et and buy one while they am being offered at. such ‘
Astonishingly. Low Prices.
Three More j A
Stores containing fr< a and (Cv- f.< nts to be added to the fMI
four now standing north of court house square; i
Why dont you plant j
I Florodora Cotton, , j
And reei ivo f- 1> d ets more per pnin.l than for any other staple I
'cotton. No difference in cultivating, makes more to same land, sti I
.riven long .. I'usier gall. *n ■ i maluivs faster, auri is easier picl I
than any other staple. " _ 11 I
1 Have about 5‘ ) more In.isliela of the seed f. r sale at fOcfsper buy I
’ second ' ear’s planting. Come early m> as to secure your seed. I ■
! } 1
j Fair bargains in Groceries, Real Estate |
'I or Seed call on II
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