Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1905-06-29
Thursday, June %, 1905. =

NV dear to the heart is the new silver oolldI,
hen some kind subscriber presents one to
view,
Ne crowned liberty head without necktie or
collar,
Ad ali the strange things which seem to us so
new;
ne wide spreading eagle, the arrows below IT,
he stars and the words with the strange things
they tell,
Hn coin of our fathers, we are glad that we
known it,
r some time or other twill come in right well.
He star spangled dollar, the spread eagle dol
lar, the new silver dollar we all love so well.
81 That much pays for the Enterprise, prov1d-
4 it's paid in advance.
Prepare for the big celebrations work for it;
III for it.
Come to Fitzgerald July Fourth Every
6dy else is expected.
Editor Mercer is in Atlanta pulling for the
Nv county of Northen.
Every business house in Fitzgerald should
I handsomely decorated July 4th.
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Tomorrow is the last day for the payment
city taxes. Pay up and save the penalty.
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Hon. Hoke Smith fired the first gun of the
|ibernatorial campaign at Madison today and
Ie reverberation will roll to the furthermost
6unds of this grand old state.
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They may beat Hoke Smith for governor
Ne don't believe it, but it will take more than
81 candidate to do it. There is no one man in
s. state that would try it single handed.
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The state legislature convened yesterday
10 a. m. If the members will kindly rush
IS new county business through, they can then
most any old thing and it will be forgiven.
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The press dispatches state that Emperor
liam has spent the past week in Heligoland
Hat sounds like a mighty hot place to spend
ton, but we doubt if he found it any warm
here than the Car did in ST. Petersburg.
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If the Cars Cossacks had only shown up
yell in fighting the Japs as they do in shooting
men and children at Warsaw and LODI, he
I'D not now be engaged in sueing for peace
III any old Cossack can go out at Lodz and
y a few women and covey of children before
akfast, according to the press dispatches.
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Governor Hanley, of Indiana, has asked the
he board of agriculture, which owns the state
grounds, to cancel its contract with the
annapolis Racing Association and stop the
y weeks race meeting which began in Indian
'lis, Monday. The governor says that pool
I'ng and other gam bling has annued the con-
kt, and he proposes to stop the unlawful
weddings, even if it is necessary to call out
militia to do it.
Governor Folk, of Missouri, called up the
&or of St. Louis, yesterday, over the long
zance 'phone, and directed him to use the
Ire police department if necessary to break
The bookmaking at Delmar race track near
city, and stated that if it was not done i'm
lately he would order out the Missouri ma
.aI guard to enforce the order.
Some time SINCE the city council of Atlanta
Jed an ordinance prohibiting gambling and
ing on horse races inside the limits of that
James G. Woodward, the accident that
sses in the mayors chair in that city prompt
etoed the measure, presumably because he
afraid it would lessen the entries for the
Ia contests at the state fair.
The Georgia State Fair is several weeks
and it will be interesting to watch what
@ if any, our chief executive will take in
&rticular. Has he tie nerve and inclina.