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V- 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 ... - * 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 /* {~y~: 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 SETH B. WILKIN, Mgr For j j >; (AUM O CHA OIDFT 1/ K_>' Alls jv v..» —) it i J~~u Ivi i—-i« n GOLQuITT, G»./ f 1