Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1905-04-13


What paper is read closer by the South
eorgia weeklies than Sam Small's Journal or
Boifeui1let's News.
The Enterprise would like to hear from
Billie Osborne on the subject of the South
Eeorgia's opportunity.
It is now said that Japan will put a million
men in the field as if they had not slaughtered
Enough to satisfy Napoleon or an Alexander.
Three weeks and the Georgia Chautauqua
will be in full blast at Albany, where people
from all parts of South Georgia have appoint
ments to meet their friends.
When Editor Mercer Of Fitzgerald, decides
what Office he wants, we stand ready to Sing
suffrage for him..-Waycross Herald.
Thank you, Perham, but we are gong TO
leave it to our home people
Harvey Jordan says that the'large fertlllzer
sales indicate that the farmers are tertlllzlng
their corn this year. That may be true, but
Mr. Jordan will find that the cotton planters are
cunning on full time these spring days.
Chicago courts are giving the beef trusts the
The time of it's life. 1t is high time the organized
meat thieves loosened their purse strings ana
poured liberal share of their i'll gotten wealth
INTO the pockets of prosecutors and court OF
shcials.
Editor Jesse Mercer of the Fitzgerald En-
Eerprise gets a salary of $50 per month. HE'S
worth $25O.-Dublin Courier Dispatch
We are thinking about asking for raise
provided the dividends are satisfactory at
The next stockholders meeting.
Editor Mercer insists that this editor is
ks'earnine his bread and butter in South Georgia"
Please cut out the butter Jess!-BrunsWck
journal.
Sam you are the greatest 'butter''that ever
butted in and we wouldn't have you cut out Tor
Ill the world.
President Walter S. Coleman has set the
date for the next convention of the Georgia
Weekly Press Association at Cordele, Tues
day and Wednesday June goth and 21st. Cor
dele will make preparations for the proper en-
tertainment for the men who mould public
opinion in Georgia.
The Townsville Times-Enterprise is all
ways ready with answer to any mans ques-
lion. The Fitzgerald Enterprise inquiries: If
The railroad pass is not bride, what is it?"
The Times-Enterprse replies: It's a great
convenience" Respectfully referred to Hon.
Joe Hill Hall.-Macon News.
The Waycross Journal severely criticises
the Waycross fire department and apparatus.
By sending their fire department up here to see
Walter Wilkerson and his men make run and
Put out blaze, they might learn something
about effective fire fighting, although our appa-
sratue is nothing to brag about but is being i'm
proved.
South Georgia editors are going to stand
together for South Georgia candidate for gov
seruor. We do not mean that it will be unani-
nous, but for every paper that fails there will
be ten in other sections of the state that will Join
ms in insisting on the selection of some worthy
South Georgia democrat by the next state con-
'vention, and we will win, of course we will.
II was largely due to the efforts of Governor
.Northen that the now fourshing town of Fitz-
xerald Irwin county, was founded There is
movement on foot to try and form new county
b which Fitzgerald shall be the proud capital
few DAYS ago at an enthusiastic meeting of
i board of trade of Fitzgerald, the name of
srkbsrswa suggested for the proposed new
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