Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1905-01-17

knows what that is?
n II has been our experience that experience
;s the most expensive commodity on the market.
Congress has defeated the wishes of the
President in regard to tariff revision, and the
DINGHY law still prevails
smrv The sensation fiends threaten to resurrect
Hannah Elias and poor old man Plat, and shake
them around some more.
Hon. w. w. Osborn left Savannah Sunday
evening for Atlanta. 1t is safe to presume there
was something doing at the capital yesterday
and today.
In another column today we print ex-
tended article from the Virginia Carolina Chem
zeal Co. 1t will pay our farmer friends to read
it carefully.
If the Joint statehood bill that is now being
batted around the senate chamber succeeds in
getting itself passed, it will rub in several new
shades of color on the race question.
John Temple Graves came home from that
! Washington dinner with exalted personal
opinion of the President and it is hoped that his
visit gave the President no less exalted opin-
ion of Mr.. Graves.
-~Those~ Fitzgerald papers are live wires.
Thew never fail to talk out in meeting. -Moultrle
Observer.
Of course this refers to the Citizen and The
] People
AS the ice grows thicker and the winds
Ablow colder aud the snow piles deeper north OF
the Ohio, the tourists come to Georgia and many
Df them become investors and few OF them re-
gret the investment.
Field marshal Earl Roberts says every man
II should know how to shoot straight. There are
lots of men who don't know one end OF gun
from the other who can hit the bull 8 eye every
time with lead pencil.
If there is any better town anywhere than
Fitzgera1d we wish somebody would point it
out right away, so we go there. We have
always been hunting the best town there is
8 that's why we've stayed in Fitzgerald ten years.
Ouirk Hincey stands in imminent danger of
getting famous through the medium of his Os-
born-Morris dissertation in the Baxley Banner.
That Osborn-Morris business is giving lot of
newspaper people the opportunity of their lives.
The Hall of Fame and Fun is producing
some remarkable caricatures. There is little to
4 commend in this class of art" 1t prevents the
= taste of the younganddeadens the sensiblites of
their elders Art is sublime. 1t is but step
, from the sublime to the ridiculous. There is
Y still shorter step from the ridiculous to the dis
gusting, and most of the cartoon artists have
5 taken that step.
The People derides the Enterprise for
claiming victory for prohibition because of the
fact that the city has six open saloons. 1t is
true that the majority vote in the City Council
continues to be cast by the anti-prohibtion ele-
ment. But the executive power of the body is
vested in a man whose public and private life is
an example of the highest class of manhood
Mayor Paulk's desires and personal opin-
ions. as well as those of Alderman-At-Large
Tisdel. may be over-ruled by the men who
with him, represent the political voice of
citizens but he may be depended upon not to err
n the discharge of the high duties that attach to
: superior position The unfailing integrity
;ch has marked his career in Fitzgerald will
Sezart from him, that he occupies the
4 place within the gift of our voters. And
-. 4ta Pennies protest. we still assert that