Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-07-26

nsive to collect is why allow the enor-
pus discount for cash subscriptions paid in ad-
we are entitled under the law, to continue all
r7 descriptions until full settlement is made.
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"a Our neighbor, Fitzgerald, is on a wonderful
q om since the A. B. & A. shops have been To-
ted there.-The Coffee County News.
Uncle Russell Sage has at last laid aside
business cares and taken vacation, but there
are people who believe he exercised poor judg-
ment in his choice of a resort
The bill bv Senator Crum, creating the new
judicial circuit TO be known as Alapaha, was
Il passed by the senate Tuesday. The counties
in the new circuit are Doo1y, Wilcox, Irwin and
Crisp.
1t is said the Southern farmers have plenty
of cash but short on labor to harvest their
4 crops. strict enforcement of the vagrancy
law would be the remedy, we think.-Darlen
Gazette.
The Atlanta papers continue to publish ex-
I tended accounts of Georgia children who edy-
ing of hydrophobia at the Pasteur institute in
that city but it doesn't appear to have any effect
on the members of the legislature
MM
bill passed by the house Monday makes
all notes due on holidays payable on the follow
ing day. Who in thunder ever heard of a fellow
having money enough left to pay note the next
day after holiday? Those fellows up at At
1anta must be affected with Thawmania.
The peach growers over at Calhoun who
are praying to the railroad company for cars in
4 in which to ship their fruit, while the peaches
are rotting at the depot would get results quick
er if they would peel their coats and go to work
for Hoke Smith and new railroad commission.
The daily papers have dropped the Thaw
case for few days to give their readers lew
thrills about the Bloody Russian Revolution
interspersed plentifully with slush concerning
Uncle Russell Sage's millions, which he pur-
Joined from the producing classes of this
country.
An exchange SAYS: Small men with small
purposes do not help to make town lively and
progressive. The man who never contributes to
public enterprises voluntarily assists in sup
porting any of the public enterprises is not
: worth coaxing to remain in town, and should he
decide to move out it is always matter OF con-
graduation. It's units and not mere ciphers
that count for something. Bea unit.
MM
It isn't long until Aug. q, neither is it hard
to predict the winner that occasion. The
anti-Hokeites hope to ombine the strength of
his four opponents and secure deadlock in the
convention, but when a runner is coming down
the home stretch six lengths to the good and
with plenty of reserve force, it's pretty hard
for the scrubs to combine and beat him by
trickery or otherwise. Hoke is safe for the
money-the distance flag for the also rams"
Anent the point raised on many occasions of
late that when Senator Bacon's term as United
States senator ends March 3, 1907, that the
state will be without senior officer in the high
err body of the national congress until the ensu-
ing legislature meets in June, Attor ney General
Hart has stated that the constitution of the
United States provides that the governor may
appoint one for the time being if necessary.
The constitution states that in case of any
has the authority to appoint or reappoint until
the legislature meets and acts.
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Ten miles of cars loaded with 1um Der are
'tall balled up'' in the Jacksonville yards. This
means 978 carloads of lum ber or $4,000, 900 feet.
The congestion is due mainly to the fact that
there are not enough vessels in port to take 1t
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