Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1905-07-11
Tuesday, July y, 1905.
late RETAIL GROcERS' CONVENTION.

N&xV. Quite NUMBER or members dTINeu
City this morning and more are expected
fternoon. The local committee has made
Elements for the royal entertainment OF
isitors and no pains will be spared to show
nany advantages and wonderful develop
4 of this hustling nine-year-old.
hi particulars of the proceedings OF the
.ntion will be published in Thursdays
Zen cents isn't so much for cotton after all
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II some of the superfuous moisture that
ing broadcasted over this garden spot
days could be detected over onto those
Ions of the state that are complaining OF
Eta, there would be universal rejoicing.
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Hiss Edna Cain, of Quitman, is an interest
eisitor in Atlanta, spending week here
friends. Miss Cain is the editor of the
man Free Press and is one of the ablest
Len writers in the state. She lends her pen
81 matters of public interest and Yields
influence in political matters. Miss Cain
harming socially and is very popular with
Georgia Association of editors. She was
Der of the party of editors at Atlantic Beach
veek, her letters to the Journal from there
.ng very bright breezy reading. -Atlanta
hal.
Mr.. Conner, of Barlow has introduced in
legislature a bill to sell the Western and
ntic railroad. The bill contemplates the
Be the property, applying the proceeds to
cancellation of the state debt and the fitting
al schools for higher training of pupils,
ing such surplus as remains after paying
q state debt, to the establishment of high
Sol in each county, through supplement to
6ro rata surplus fund by local taxation. The
num- sale price of the road is to be $4,000
Suffice it, the bill is sagaciously drawn,
rs provisions are wise and judicious.
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Lon. A. HI. Woodliff, of Forsyth, has intro
Il two bills in the legislature in which the
Ii of this section of the state are very much
ested. One of these provides that in all
NAL cases the pay of the witnesses summon
sb the state should be equal to that now fixed
he counties for jurors. In explaining this
Mr.. Woodliff said that in some counties the
bf Jurors is 81 day, in others $1.5O, and IN
6thers So a day. 1t is his desire to place the
: s witnesses on the same plane with jurors,
& giving them adequate compensation for
services. Mr. Woodliff's other bill fixes
improvisation for jurors serving in justice of
peace courts at rs cents day for each day
serve.
Thomas w. Lawson, of Boston, the author
rrenzied Finance" who is now on a crusade
sngh the West against the trusts and Wall
Ehautauqua at Ottawa, Kan, last Saturday,
among other things, he said
Make no mistake. Ny crusade against
zied Finance and it's votaries and their plum
ng, robbing game will be carried to finish.
I'll keep DINING into the ears of the Amerl-
people the brutal facts of their injuries I'M
rouse them to action. l shall keep urging
81 70 sell all their stocks and bonds until they
hem. I am on the trail-and if necessary
All tramp bare-footed summer and winter
sugh every town and hamlet in the United
rs until / accomplish my purpose and COM
i this reform.
ssYou ask me here, what will become of
7 own fortune?' / answer-it will have to
With the rest, for my fortune, like all those
rs made from the people through the me-
i of the stocks of corporations and trusts,
i'd go back where if came from. | have
ked like dog and never knowingly wronged
"a, woman or child out of dollar. Yet
ave done nothing which would honestly
lie me, measured by the standard
my remedy will put in force, to
Hfely own over a million dollars for my
he's work. 1 have made five million dol
single months work, and as high as
ons in single day, and as the business
country is now done can repeat tbs OPP
laid honestly say to my fellow men and