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The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1904-05-06
sHERTFF,S SALES.

GEORGIA, Lee COunty.-Will be sold
before the court house door of said
county, in the town of Leesburg, on the
ii rstTuesday in June 1904 between the
legal hours of sale the fol owing property
to wit: Town lots No. 81, IS, 66, 81 and
68, lying and being in the town of Lees
burg, Lee county, Ga. containing one and
one-half (IH) acres more or less and
known as the Kimbrough dwelling house
and lots, except 20 feet square from the
center of the grave on said lots where the
late George Kimbrough is now buried.
Levied on as the property of John Dobins
to satisfy two fl fas in my hands issued
from GAS Dist. of Dougherty county in
favor of S. B. Brown s. John Dobins.
Tenants in possession notified in terms of
the law.
Also at the same time and place,
the south half of lot of land No. 100 in
the 18th district of Lee county Ca. Lev
led on as the property of S. M. Page to
satisfy tax fl ia for state and county
taxes for the year 1908, for use of D. D.
Hall Agt, transferree Notice given in
terms of the law May 5th 1904.
S. B. SMITH,
Sheriff Lee County, Ga.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1904-05-06
GEORGIA-Lee County

Rooms Democtatic executive commit
tee of said county. Whereas this COM
mittee ath ameeting previously had ar
pointed the IIth day of August 1904, as
the date on which to hold the election
for the nomination of candidates for the
various county offices and for a repre-
sentative in the legislature. And, where
as, we have been requested by many of
the candidates for the above named off
ces to change the primary to the 18TH
day of June 1904, and all of the said can
didates for the said offices having ex-
presseda desire, and having consented
to this change. Therefore it is ordered
by the committee that the time for the
WHITE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY for
the nomination of County Officers and
for Representative Of the County be and
is hereby changed to the 18th day of
June 1904, said nomination is neverthe-
less to be governed by the regulations
heretofore prescribed for the primary not
inconsistent with this order.
This the 5th day of May 1904.
c. B. Avery, Chairman.
l. P. Cock,
T. S. Kitchens
Committee.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1904-05-06
LOCAL NEWS

A good rain to lay the dust would be
welcome now.
Vigor oat meal, grape nuts and postom
at ]. A. Liptey's.
]. A. Lipsey sells anti rust tinware,
every piece guaranteed.
The crops round about through this
section are badly in need of rain now.
Long handle ceiling brooms at ]. A.
Lipsey's...
A large variety Of pickles, plain and
stuffed olives at J. A. Lipseys.
500 sample pocket knives at wholesale
cost, for sale by A Lipsey, every one
different.
am still selling sugar, coffee, rice and
tobacco at prices advertised, ]. A, Lipsey.
Now for the good old summer time.
Bowling and Terrell scrapes at J. A.
Lipsey's.
Lawn 40 inches wide at 10 and IS cents
per yard at J. A. Lipsey's,
Col. ]. w. Waters and JOHN Pope, of
Albany, have been here counting this
week.
Men and boys Malaga hats at 1oand
IS cents att. A. Lipsey's
See ], A. Lipseys under vests for ladies
from 10 to SO cents per pair.
Col. c. R. Winchester, another deci-
pie Of Blackstone was here attending
court this week.
Honest John and Calhoun's best chew
ing tobacco at J. A. Lipsey's,
Mems summer underwear at ], A. Lip
sey's
J. A. Sa1ter Of near Americas, was at
tendidg court here this week.
Superior court was we'll attended this
week.
Col w, E Wooten and I. ]. Hoffmay-
or, two prominent lawyers of Albany
have been attending court here this week.
In this issue Mr.. G. w. Martin Jr. an
nounces for Tax Receiver, Mr.. Martin
is one of the boys and will make good
receiver.
In this issue will be found the announ-
cement of Mr.. S. B. Smith for sheriff
Mr.. Smith has no opposition and from
what we can hear, will not have any. He
has made fine officer and a courteous
gentleman,
In this issue will be found an announce
ment of Mr.. James Mcbride, candidate
for reelection for Representative. Mr.,
Mcbride is a present incumbent and has
many friends who will be glad to know
that he has given his consent to stand for
re-eleCt1an.
In another column of todays issue will
be found the announcement of Mr., F. T.
King for Tax Collector. So far Mr.. King
has no opposition and is not likely to
have any, as he has made fine officer
as shown by the presentments Of the
grand jury He has settled in full at
this term of court for all taxes on digest
This is something never done before.
Elsewhere in this issue will be found
the announcement of Mr.. D. D Hall for
reelection as county Treasurer. Mr..
Hall has served the coun4y long and faith
full which can be proven by reference to
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1904-05-06
LIE GAL ADVERTISEMENTS

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The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1904-05-15

care, as shall be allowed and order
ed in pursuance of the provisions of
any laws; and this allowance shall
be made as we'll when the widow re-
ceives the provisions made for her
in the will of her husband as when he
dies intestate.
(2) The personal estate remaining
after such allowance shall be applied
to payment of the debts of the de-
ceased, with the charges for the fun
eral and the settling of the estate.
CD The residue, if any, of the per-
sonal estate, shall be distributed
among the same persons as would be
entitled to the real estate, by this act
and in the same proportion as provid-
ed, excepting as herein further pro-
vided.
Cd If the intestate have husband
and issue, the husband shall be en-
titled to one-half the residue.
60 If there be no issue, the hus-
band shall be entitled to the whole
of the residue.
co If the intestate leave a widow
and issue, the widow shall be entitled
to one-half of said residue.
CD If there be no issue the wild
ow shall be entitled to the whole of
the residue.
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1904-05-15

TENANT WANTED-Man experienced with
cattle and dairyng to lease 600-acre ranch
on shares man with family who can furnish
suitable bond or references preferred; good
dairying locality and ne stock range Tor Soo
head, on open prairie; advantage of B. c.
markets-Vancouver and Westminster, B. c.,
40 miles distant; cheamery and school "
miles; ranch in B. c., adjoining boundary;
equipped with rs head cattle steam engine,
good cheesemaking plant and good imple-
ments, etc.; good opportunity for practical
dairyman cheesemaker. Address w. c.
Bowman, Upper Sumas, B. c.
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1904-05-15
Edited by R. ]. BORYER.
NEGOTIABLE Instruments.

BY saving the few next issues you
will have the entire negotiable instru-
ment act of Washington.
Form of Negotiable Instrument
%. 1t must be in writing and signed
by the maker or drawer. (2). Must
contain an unconditional promise or or
der to pay a sum certain in money. (3).
Must be payable on demand, or at
fixed or determinable future time. (4)
Must be payable to order or to bearer.
co. Where the instrument is address
sed to drawee, he must be named or
otherwise indicated therein with reaS-
enable certainty.
Certainty as to Amount-The sum
payable is a sum certain within the
meaning of this act, although it is to
be paid. ID. With interest; (2).
BY stated installments; CD. By
stated installments, with a provision
that upon default in payment OF any
installment or of any interest, the
whole shall become due; "a. With
exchange, whether at fixed rate or
at the current rate; (5). With
costs of collection or an attorney S
fee, in case payment shall not be
made at maturity.
When Promise Unconditional-An
unqualified order or promise to pay
is unconditional within the meaning OF
this act, though coupled with Cd.
An indication of a particular fund out
of which reimbursement is to be made
or a particular account to be debited
with the amount; (2). A state
ment of the transaction which gives
rise to the instrument.
ocl0
out of a particular fund is not con-
ditiOnal.
DeterminabIe Future Time-An in
strument is payable at determ1nable
future time, within the meaning OF
this act, which is expressed to be
payable Cd at fixed period after
date or sight; CD on or before a
fixed or determinable future time spe-
Gifted therein; CD on or at a fixed
period after the occurrence OF spe-
Gifted event, which is certain to hap
pen. though the time of happening be
uncertain.
An instrument payable upon a con-
tingency is not negotiable, and the
happening of the event does not cure
the defect.
Provisions Affecting Negotiabiity-
An instrument which contains an or
der or promise to do an act, in ad-
dition to the payment of money, is
not negotiable. But the negotiable
character of an instrument otherwise
negotiable is not affected by pro-
vision which Cd authorizes the sale
of collateral securities in case the
instrument be not paid at maturity;
CD authorizes a confession of judg-
ment if the instrument be not paid at
maturity; CD which valves the
benefit of any law intended for the
advantage or protection of the obligor
(4) gives the holder an election to re-
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1904-05-15
To st. Louis Fair.

The Northern Pacific will make special
roundtrip rate of $67.5O from Seattle and
other Puget Sound points to ST. Paul and
return from May to October inclusive. For
al particulars cal on or address any N. P.
agent. I. A. Nadeau, general agent, Seattle.
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1904-05-15
SPECIAL WANT COLUMN
Two Cents a Word Each Insertion.

FREE SAMPLE to Agent. Practical ready
call device for telephone; saves brain work
and hours of time. Sells itself; one sale sells
dozens. Seeing is believing. Send stamp
The Telephone Appliance Co., One Madison
Ave-, Dept. F. A. D., New York City.
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1904-05-15

quire something to be done in lieu of
payment of money.
But nothing in this section shall
validate any provision or stipulation
otherwise illegal.
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1904-05-15

NATURALIZATION as butter and cheese
maker or working foreman on dairy or
stock ranch. Had several years experience
in charge of creameries, factories and farms
strictly temperate; highly recommended
State wages. W. M. Burgess, Coquille, Ore.
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1904-05-15

FOR SALE-Twentieth Century De Laval
turbine separator; capacity 5000 lbs; good
as new Address letters to No. 555, care The
Ranch, Seattle, Wash.
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1904-05-15


To Subscriber-A note becomes
outlawed in this state six years after
maturity; however, the time will be
prolonged if any payment is made on
note or any interest paid after matur-
ity.
To ubscriber-Descent of Commu-
nifty Property: Upon the death of eth
err husband or wife, one-half of the
community property shall go to the
survivor, subject to the community
debts, and the other half shall be sub
ject to testamentory disposition OF the
deceased husband or wife, subject to
the community debts. In case no tes-
tamentary disposition shall have been
made by the deceased husband or
wife of his or her half of the COM
munity property, it shall descend
equally to the legitimate issue of his
or her bodies If there is no issue
of said deceased living or none of
their representatives living, then the
said community property shall all
pass to the survivors, to the exclusion
of collateral heirs, subject to the
community debts, the family allow
ance and the charges and expenses OF
administration.
To Subscriber any person
shall die seized any lands, tenements,
or herediments, or any rights thereto
or entitled to any interest therein,
in fee simple, or for life of another
not having devised the same, they
shall descend subject to debts as
follows: Cd. If the decedent
leaves surviving husband or wife
and only one child or the lawful issue
of one child, in equal shares to the
surviving husband or wife and child,
or issue of such child. If the dece-
dent leaves a surviving husband or
wife and more than one child living
or one child living and the lawful is
sue of one or more deceased children,
one-third to the surviving husband or
wife and the remainder In equal
shares to his or her children, and to
the lawful issue of any deceased child
by right of representation. II there
be no child of the decedent living at
his or her death the remainder goes
to all of his or her lineal descendants;
and if all the descendants are IN the
same degree of kindred to the dece-
dent, they share equally, otherwise
they take according to the right OF
representation. CD If the decedent
leaves no issue, the estate goes in
equal shares to the surviving hus-
band or wife, and to the decedent's
father and mother if both survive. Ii
there be no father nor mother, then
one-half goes in equal shares to the
brothers and sisters of the decedent
and to the children of any deceased
brothers or sisters, by right OF rep
resentation. If the decedent leaves no
issue, nor husband nor wife, the es-
tate must go to her or his father and
mother. 60 If there be no issue,
nor husband, nor wife, nor father and
mother, nor either, then in equal
shares to the brothers and sisters OF
the decedent, and to the children of
any deceased brother or sister, by
right of representation. (4) If the
decedent leaves a surviving husband
or wife and no issue, and no father
nor mother, nor brother, nor sister
the whole estate goes to the surviving
husband or wife.
To Observation-Disclosures of Per
sonal Estate-When any person shall
die possessed of any separate per-
sonal estate, or Of any right or inter-
IL - I-xx vf.r1I Of
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1904-05-15

WANTED-Position as manager Of cream
cry or buttermaker; several years prac-
teal experience. Address Adolph Nelson,
Bismark, Wash.
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1904-05-15

THREE HOMESTEADS, $50 each, for sale
in Franklin county; desert land that will
soon have government canal G. Rankert,
Grand Central hotel Seattle.
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1904-05-15
DIR. ]. 8. KLOEBER,
GREEN RIVER HOT SPRINGS, Wash

Rubber Stamps
Stencils, Enamel and Aluminium Letters,
Badges, Numbering Machines, Notary and
Corporate Seals, etc. Phoenix Commercial
Oxford eagle., 1904-11-10
A uEANl LOA.l.

TO lift that load off OF the stomach
take Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. 1t di-
gests what you eat. Sour stomach,
belching gas on the stomach and all
disorders of the stomach that are
cured by the use of Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure. S. p. Storrs, a druggist at 297
Main street, New Britain, Conn.,, says
"Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is giving such
universal satisfaction and Ia so surely
becoming the positive relief and sub
sequent cure for this distressing all
ment, feel that am always sure to
satisfy and crafty my customers by
recommending it to them. l write
this to show how well the remedy is
spoken OF here.n kodol Dyspepsia
Cure was discovered after years OF
scientific experiments and will posi-
lively cure all stomach troubles. Sold
by a. H. Kendel.
Oxford eagle., 1904-11-10
The Ok ORD Convocation.

On Sunday night 1880 Bishop
Bratton will preach and hold
a confirmation service, in the
Episcopal church, and on tn.
tith, 18th and 10th the Oxford
Convocation will meet in this
church. Program as follows:
MONDAY, Nov. lith.
Evening prayer and sermon by the
Dean
TUESDAY, Nov. 10.
900 m. Quiet hour, conducted by
tn Dean.
30 a. m. Holy Communion and
ser non by the Rev. l.. c. Bircn.
z: 80 p. IN. business meeting.
400 p. IN. Subject for discussion,
"Parochial Missions" Leader, the
Rev. II. ". Barnweil.
1880 p. m. Evening Prayer and Ser
mon by the Bishop.
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 10th.
e:o0 a. IN. Quiet hour, conducted by
the Bishop.
1o:3O n. nj. Litany and Sermon BY
Rev. W. S. Hol;nos.
$3.50 D. m. Iiusidcss Meeting.
800 p. m. Sunday School Confer
ence. Leader, Rev. ". ?: Browne.
400 p. M. Essay-Subject, Lay
mans Work." by Mr.. A. Z. Leigh.
1880 p. m. Missionary Meeting. Ad
dresses by the Revs. X. w. Barnwelf
and L. w. Doggett.
The public is cordially invited.
Oxford eagle., 1904-11-10
THE UNIVERSITY
OF MISSISSIPPI

Twenty-six Schools offer courses
in Science, Literature and the Arts,
and professional courses in Law, Eiec-
tricaI Engineering Civil engineering
and Mining Engineering, Education,
Medicine. ...
Tuition Free to men and women,
except for courses in Law and Medl-
cine. All expenses very low. Al
tractive location. Perfect sanitation;
Complete water, sewer, lighting and
heating systems. Purest deep well
water used. ..e -;
Greatly enlarged scientific equip
ment. and new buildings. Admirable
arrangements for women students II
Woman's Hall. New boarding Hal
for men. Special opportunities 10
students of limited means.
Session of 1904-5 opens Septemoe
%, 1864. Summer Term, l9oo, open
For catalogue or bulletins or speeii
49, r. B. FULTON, Chancellor.
University, Miss.
Oxford eagle., 1904-11-10
PURy,s--owENs.

Mr.. J. l.. (Buck) Purvis ar
Miss Amelia Owens were married
near College Hill, Sunday after
noon, Squire r. A. Shaw off
ciating. Both bride and groom
have host of friends in Oxford,
who viii join heartily in best
wishes for their future prosperity
and happiness.
Oxford eagle., 1904-11-10


Frank j. OF aney makes oath that
he is senior partner OF the firm of f..
J. Cheney 4 Co, d ing business in
the city of Toledo, County and State
aforesaid, aud that said firm will pay
the sum of One Hundred Dollars for
each and every case OF Catarrh that
cannot be cured by the use OF llalPs
Catarrh Cure. FRANK CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence, this the 9th day of
December, A. D., 1886.
)Seal.) A. w. GLEASON,
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, and acts directly on the bloo
and mucous surfaces of the system
Send for testimonials free.
+. j. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, o.
Sold by all druggists, rs cents.
Take Halls Family Pills for Consti-
patton.
Oxford eagle., 1904-11-10
MARRIED.
wELCH--colLuMs

A wedding was solemnized in
the southwest part of the coun-
ty on Tuesday, Mr.. Math Welch
and Miss Mamie Collums. After
the ceremony the newly married
couple were entertained at dinner
by Mr.. Hendrix. Both parties
have many friends who will join
us in wishing them success and
happiness in life.
Oxford eagle., 1904-11-10
MOTHERS PRAISE IT.

Mothers everywhere praise One
Minute Cough Cure for the sutferings
it has relieved and the lives OF their
little ones it has saved. A certain
cure for cor CHS, Group and whooping
cough. A. L. Spaff ord, postmaster of
Chester, Mich, says: "Our little girl
was unconscious from strangnlation
during a sudden and terrible attack OF
Group One Minute Cough Cure
quickly relieved and cured her and
cannot praise it too highly" One
Minute Cough Cure relieves coughs
makes breathing easy cuts out phle IN
draws out inflammation and removes
every cause OF cough and strain ol
the lungs. Sold by a. Il. KendeI.
Oxford eagle., 1904-11-10

: Mr.. II. V. Somerville has had
< the Barr old house moved to the
adjoining lot on the North, and
will have a handsome residence
erected on the corner lot, which
will add much to that part of the
town.
Simon Sheegog and Charley
Webb, two of the most prominent
colored citizens of the town, en-
gagged in stabbing and brick
batting contest in order to settle
their difference of opinions in re-
gard to political questions and
both are seriously disabled as a
result. Sheegog was reported in
a dying condition at first, but his
wounds proved to be more pain
full than serious.
The annual North Mississippi
Conference will meet in Kosci-
usko on Wednesday, Dec. 7th,
and pastors appointed for the
various churches within the limits
of the conference. With many
others we sincerely trust that Rev
j. r. Countiss, tho beloved pastor
of the Methodist Church here,
will be returned. He and his ex-
cellent wife have many warm
friends here, who hope to have
them as residents Of our town as
long as they can be permitted to
remain.
The reception given, by the
ladies of the Baptist congrega-
ton to Rev. and Mrs. Edward
Stubblefield at DR.. j. G.. Deu-
pree's residence Friday night
was one of the most enjoyable
social functions of the season.
The decorations were of autumn
leaves and were artistically
beautiful. Dainty refreshments
were served in the dining room
and fruit punch dispensed by two
charming young ladies in the
back parlor. Mrs. Deupree was
assisted sin her duties as hostess
by Miss Ella Wright.
The Methodist ladies will give
a Bazaar for the be- eft of their
Organ Fund, about ten days be-
fore Christmas. They bespeak a
liberal patronage from the gene
rous people of our town and
county. The Christmas shoppers
are requested to defer their selec-
tions OF gifts until they have ex-
the ladies' wares, which
will comprise many loveiy goods
to please the fancy, and many
things to tempt the ap-
petite. Orders solicited. Dre
notice of time and place hereafter
The Home Missionary Society
of the Colored Baptist Church
held a Bazaar in the church
building Friday afternoon and
night. Excellent specimens Of
needle work, plain and fancy
cakes and homegrown garden
vegetables were on exhibition.
The samples of needle work
showed ingenuity and much skill,
while the cakes were beautifully |
decorated and delicious in taste.
The prize for the best cake was
awarded to Harriet Houston.
addresses were de-
livered by members of the society
We are glad to note the improves
ment of our colored friends in
such lines of work as displayed
at their bazaar and trust that
they will receive the encourage
nent they deserve.
Oxford eagle., 1904-11-10
For Sale.
A thoroughbred Short Horn
Bull for sale cheap.
j, d. BUTLER.
ysen You Have a Bad Cold.

You wa nt remedy that will not
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You want a remedy that viii relieve
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You want a remedy that will coun-
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You want a remedy that is pleasant
and safe to take.
Chamberlain's CoughRemedy meets
all of these requirements and for the
speedy and permanent cure OF bad
colds stands without peer. For sale
! by all druggists.
Oxford eagle., 1904-11-10
The South West
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Low Rates for homeseekers.

No section of the country is more
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Oxford eagle., 1904-11-10
MONDAY, THE 9TH DAY OF
DECEMBER, A. D., 1901,
Selling oct at Cost.

My entire stock of Drugs and
Drug Sundries. Paints, Station
ary, Soaps, Toilet Articles, Gig
ars and Tobacco. Will sell you
anything % per cent cheaper
than anyone else in town.
THE OXFORD PHARMACY,
II. j. Collier, Proprietor.
Northwest corner Square.
Oxford eagle., 1904-11-10
Proceedings of the Board of Mayor
and Aldermen.

Tho Board of Mayor and Aldermen
met according to law at the Mayors
Office Tuesday, Nov 1st, at pm with
the following members and officers
present: II. $. Adams, NJ ayor; B. p.
Gray, j. w. II. Falkner, ID. T. Carter
and w, l.. Goodwin, Aldermen; r. l.,
Stephens, clerk. Absent, j. IL. Hope
CORPORATION.
r. 8 Adams AfaCnr and ray Col-
Oxford eagle., 1904-11-10

Herb w. Edwards, of hes Moines,
Iowa, got a fall on an icy walk last
winter, spraining bis wrist and bruls-
inc his Knees. 1.-THE next day." he
saws, "they were so sore and stan
was afraid would have to stay III
bed, but | rubbed them with Cham
beriain's Pain Balm and alter a fe''
applications all soreness had disap
! reared" Fur sale By all druggists.