Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-21
THURSDAY, JUNE Fl, 1906.


A. jolly. The four hundred and sixty men
"a the paw roll found it necessary to patronlze
lutte literally tRe. eemmissary car and TO pay y
Or temporary quarters, this expense was u
ourse counted out nd.reduced the pay roll ma
srially which you'd have been much larger
We 'consider this good start and by the
ime the shopaare up and ready for the machln'
st and skilled wcrkmen, the pay roll will be an
tem to Commercial Fitzgerald.
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Do you want Ben Hill County? If so what
Ere you willing to do to help getit2
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Mr.. H. C.Conner representing Rev. J. r.
6unn, of the Georgia Industrial Home, is in he
lily this week.
Fitzgerald probably has more first class
Automobiles than any city of it's size in the state.
Thirteen up 70 date machines are now in use in
The city.
The Oclia- ana ValdoSta Railroad has made
It's preliminary .siif5eys and is ready to build
lis line into TIE city as soon as the right of way
and terminals can be secured.
If this thifg; keeps up it will be race be-
tween Clark Howell and Farmer Jim Smith for
the BOBBY prze,-Duhlin Times.
The contestsOrsthe BOBBY isebecoming real
Interesting. -
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The theory has been advanced, in Kansas,
to the effect:tAat'if mens shirts were made one
inch longer the additional cloth required would
Consume the entire surplus cotton crop. Put
MS down with the long shirt crowd.
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When the mammoth A. 3. G. A. Shops are
completed at Fitzgerald, Ben Hill Cou nty will
have 2S4 SQUARE miles Of Territory; $4,000 pop
.nlation and $780, 900. taxable values. How
does that strike you fora model county.
Let every middle and north Georgian loca-
ted in Irwin County (and their are lots of them)
write to their friends, and the representatives
from their native counties to work and vote for
Ben Hill County with Fitzgerald as the county
seat. ~
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The friends of Hon. B. E. Wilcox and his
family are greatly pleased to- know that Mrs.
Wilcox, who has been dangerously, near the
valley of the shadow for the past three or four
days is better today. There is every hope now
of her ultimate recovery.
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Fitzgerald.vvill double in population and
W ealth ms four more. years. This estimate is
based upon theincrease for the past year which
is little over 25%, and no boom in sight either.
The neeA.yfer new county with Fitzgerald
as the theeceanty- grows more urgent every
day. s,'i.f :.
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If there is a date on the label of your Enter
prise it means that you owe from that date ac-
cording TO our books and that you are expected
to paw from that date at our regular advertised
subscription rate. We have very few gratis or
D. H. readers and they have no dating on the
label.
Yesterdays election was the quetest in the
history of the county. The closing of the sa-
looms was a reminder to those who might have
otherwise forgotten entirely. Thirty-three
votes were polled at Fitzgerald and J. E. Howell
and ]. P. McInnis were elected unanimously to
to the Offices of county treasurer and sheriff
respectively.
Fitzgerald Public Schools should be the
pride of the city. The report of the School
Board shows and enrolment of Gal pupils DUR
ing the Spring term. tits now necessary to
employ Is teachers in addition to the superin-
tendent. The erection of a school building to
aCst not less than $3GUDH IS one Of the ip PERI
k;f1.