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Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21
Mortgage Sale.
eOrgia-Ben Hill County.

GeOrgia-Ben Hill County.
Under and by virtue of power of
ale contained in a mortgage exc
uted by Anthony King to Joe
Young and subsequently assigned
md transferred to w. r. Paulk,
bic said mortgage being dated 25th
ayof September, 1906, and record
4 In the Office of clerk of the supe-
or court of Wilcox county, GeOr-
in Book S, Folio 154, the I'M
Esigned will sell at public at the
curt house door in said county
ring the legal hours of sale, to
Ae highest bidder for cash, on the
t Tuesday in December, 1907,
Gle following property, towit: One
Nv horse mule named Jake, about
l years old; also twenty acre
act No, 413O, of the survey of the
american Tribune Soldiers Colony
0mpany, ike same being sub
vision of the land lot NO.177 in
Bio Bird District, of originally Will
Nox county, but now Ben Hill
county, Georgia, for the purpose of
paying a certain prommissory note
Coz the principal of One Hundred
md Ten Dollars, executed and de-
ivered by Anthony King to Joe
Young on the both day of Septem-
heE 1906, and due on October /,
1907, and which was subsequently
ssigned and transferred to w. r.
Paulk, STIMULATING for interest from
Rate at the rate of s per cent per
Annum, and ten per cent attorney
lees, the total amount due on said
nOte being One Hundred and Ten
Dollars principal, Ten Dollars and
twenty Six Cents interest, and
Eleven Dollars attorneys fees, to-
gether with the cost of this pro-
eeedings. A deed to the purchaser
Cor the said real estate and title
md possession to the said personal
property will be made by the un-
aersigned.
This the 9th day of November,
1907. w. r. Paulk.
e. Wall, Attorney.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21
Election for Court House, Jail and
Roads and Bridge Bonds.
1eorgia-Ben Hill County.

Georgia-Ben Hill County.
Notice is hereby given that an
election will be held in and for said
county tie determine the question
whether OF not the bonds shall be
issued for said county to build a
court house and jail and build and
maintain the public roads.
Now, by the authority of the
undersigned commissioners of said
county, we order that an election
be held in said county on Friday,
December 20, 1907, to determine
whether Sixty Five Thousand Dol
lars in bonds to build court house,;
Fifteen Thousand Dollars in bonds
to build q Jail, ana Twenty Thous-
and Dollars in bonds to build and
maintain roads and bridges shall
be issued. All of said bonds to be
fully paid off at the end of thirty
years from date of issue. Said bonds
to bear interest at the rate of 5 per
cent per annum, and 50, $685. of
the principal of said bonds to be
paid annually.
At said election the ballots cast
shall be "For Bonds" or against
Bonds"
Said election to be held under
the laws governing elections, and
the vote returned and consolidated
as the law directs in general cleo
tons.
By order of the Board, this No
vember II, 1907.
VIM. r. BOWEN,
II. M. WARREN,
WESLEY II. WALKER,
Secretary.
Commissioners Ben Hill County.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21
Administrators Sale.
,gia-FultOn County.

HeOrgia-Fulton County.
BY virtu of an order of the
ourt of Ordinary of said county,
ranted at the November term,
D07, will be sold before the court
0use door of Ben Hill county, On
be first Tuesday in December next,
ithin the legal hours of sale, the
blowing property of the estate of
William A. Waters, deceased, to-
Rit:
The following lots of land in the
s'lty of Fitzgerald, County of Ben
ILL, State of Georgia:
Lots go, Square 10, Block 8.
Lots 5.6-7,S, Square 2, Block I.
Lots 1914, Square IA, Block 8.
lots "a, Square s, Block 6.
OTIS 11-12, Square 8, Block Z.
u according to the plat of said
Said property to be sold for
purpose of distribution and
ne debts of said estate.
ns-Half cash, balance II
s at 8 per cent.
q. ORDELL KEMP,
-. of the Estate of
rs, deceased.
boy, Attorneys.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21
LEGAL Advertisements.

After the first day of November
next all legal notices, sherif7s sales
and other advertisements eminat-
ing from the sheriff's office will be
published in The Fitzgerald Enter.
prise. And The Fitzgerald Enter
prise is hereby designated as the
official organ Of the county of. Ber
Hill.
Fitzgerald, Ca, Oct. 81, 1907.
w. III. FOUNTAIN, Sheriff.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21
Sale Of Unreturned Lands.
GEoR STA, BEN HILL COUNTY.

GEOR STA, BEN HILL COUNTY.
Notice is hereby given that n the Hrst
tuesday in March, 1905, at the trent door of
the court house in. Fitzgerald. Georgia, With
in the lawful hours of sale, the undersigned
Will offer for sale and sell TO the highest
bidder for cash, tue following unreturned
lands for taxes due Irwin county and State
of Georgia, for the year 1906, the sa sale to
be made for the use aud benefit of the Fits
gerald Trust Company, trausfcree, with
whom settleme 1t may lawfully be made at
any time pri to said sale, and said lands lie
in Ben Hill county, Georgia, and arc desig-
mated by the number given each tract on the
map of the survey made and fed by The
American Tribute Soldiers Company, tc-wit:
Sub Numbe- Land Lot District
acres. No $50 $50
No. CAS- 1tt 3 =
CITY LOTS.
LIT Square block
IL III
w. II. FOUNTAIN
Sheriff Ben Hill County.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21
CITATION.
rpia-Ben Hill County.

GeOrgia-Ben HlII County.
o. L. Brownlee, administrator
upon upon the estate of FL. Q.
Brownlee, late of said county, de
ceased, having filed his petition for
discharge, this is to cite all persons
concerned to show cause against
the granting of this discharge, at
che regular term Of the court Of
ordinary for said county, to be
held on the frstMonday in Decem-
Der, 1907. @. M. Wise,
.13S.4w Ordinary.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21

Now is a good time to set out
strawberry plants and there is no
more satisfactory crop even if only
for home use.
Get Busy at Something Useful.
Don't let your grocer tell you
some other -four is ''just as good"
insist on having TOWN TALK
Pull for Fitzgerald Or Pull Out
A few one-horse and two-horse
White Hickory Wagons for sale
at bargain prices. See G. S. Isler
at the Phenix Warehouse. 112-tf
Pull for Fitzgerald or Pull Out
The mercury registers seventy
two in the shade today.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21

The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Central Christian Church will hold
their annual bazaar the 13, Is, 16
and 18th of December. If
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21
FOR CITY TREASUSER.

To the Voters of the City
of Fitzgerald-I am a candidate
for the office of City Treasurer at
the December election, and |
earnestly solicit the support of
every voter in Fitzgerald.
81 Respectfully,
H. G.. P. MINGLEDoRFF.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21

Mr.. J. w. Rodwell will move with
his family to North Georgia with
in the next few weeks. We re-
greet to lose Mr.. and Mrs. Rodwell
from our midst.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21
Announcements,
FOR CITY TREASURER.

I hereby announce myself as
candidate for the office of City
Treasurer subject to the voters at
the coming city election.
Respectively
A. A. HARVEY.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21
FOR CITY MARSHALL.

/ desire to announce myself as a
candidate for election as City
Marshall subject to the choice OF
the voters of Fitzgerald and if
elected I promise a faithful and
painstaking discharge of the duties
Of the office. I will appreciate
your support. Sincerely yours,
G.. e. HARRISON.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21
Sale of Unreturned Lands.
EoRGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY,

GEORGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
Notice is hereby given that on the first
Tuesday in MUrch, 1868, at the front door of
the Court House in Fitzgerald, Georgia,
within the lawful hours of sale, the under
signed will offer for sale and sci to the
highest bid der for cash, the follOwiI unre-
turned lands for the taxes due Irwin county
and State of Georgia. for the year 1906, the
said sale to be made for the use and benefit
of Fitzgerald Trust Company transferee,
with whom settlement In y lawfully be
made at any me prior to said sale, and said
lands lie in Ben Hin county, Georgia, ami are
designated by the nOmber given each tract
on the map of the survey made and filed by
The, American Tribune Soldiers Colony Com
pany, to-wit: ,.7a,;t gr.D,..., .,.,,,.q ....-,
Z Sub Number Land Lot District
s acres, No. % 2st.
1905 800
81 I'LL 301
1871 81 8
CITY LOTS.
Lot Square Block
IL
IL II 9
IA 10 10
w. H. FOUNTAIN,
Sheriff Ben Hill County, Georgia.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21

To the voters of Fitzgerald: l
am a candidate for the office of City
Marshal at the coming election, and
earnestly solicit your support.
Oct. 81, 1907.
Respectfully,
HERMAN SMITH.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21
FOR CITY MARSHAL.

To the Voters of the City of Fitz-
gerald, Ga:
/ am a candidate for City Mar
shall of Fitzgerald at the coming
election and earnestly solicit your
support. Respectfully,
FRANK HAGER.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21

W. B. Hammock took bust
ness trip to Cordele yesterday.
Get Busy at Something Useful
E. J. Walker, travelling passen-
ger agent N. G. & st. L., and Fred
Miller, travelling passenger agent,
Central ILL.,, and G. F. Bigelow, OF
the Queen and Crescent, are in the
city today.
Pull for Fitzgerald or Pull Out
Conductor Dan Meeks is off on a
vacation in the way Of bird hunt.
ing and cane grinding.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-11-21

Pastor s. J. Parish of the Bap.
fist church will probably occupy
the Holt home on South Grant
street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-29
Governments Financial Opera
lions Are Extended Into Man
churia Province
TO GAIN COMMERCIAL CONTROL
Intense Desire of Mikado's Government
Made Observation-Disclosures at Cornell
Summer School Say They Prefer
Japanese Control of the Philippine
Islands.

Washington, July 29.-Hints of the
intensity of the Japanese campaign TO
gain commercial control in China are
contained in reports received at the
bureau of manufactures of rhe depart.
rnent of commerce from American
consuls in China.
D. Straight at Mukden shows that the
Japanese hav, extended semi official
government banking operations into
Manchuria by loanng money to the
farmers.
The Russo Chinese bank was a
great help to Russia While she had
control of Manchuria, and it looks as
tho Japan was trying to obtain the as
tendency thru it's financial operations.
Consul-General Straight says in
this regard.
.'The foreign firms willing to bear
the expense of establishing themselves
In the interior will be able to conduct
is, for altho there was regular system
of credits in operation before the war.
recent vice regal action has limited the
circulation of paper notes unsupported
by cash reserves and has restricted the
dealing in transfer money. which was
one of the most Objectionable features
of the foreign commercial prSctice.
"The Japanese, thanks to their OPP
portunities for acquainting themselves
with the needs of the market, have
adapted their methods to its require
ments. The increase in their trade is
due to this fact, as well as to the abb
sence of the customs collectorate at
Delny and the exceptional transporta-
ton facilities which they have been
accorded.
"The Industrial Bank of Japan, a
semi-official institution, am informed
on reliable authority, is about to com
mence operations here, the principal
business OF which will be to lend mon
ey to native farmers.
The Yokohama Specia bank, which
already has branches at Niu-chuang.
Mukden, Telling, Antung and Chang
chun, also makes loans to Chinese
in amounts generally not to
exceed $1,000 at 10 per cent per an
mum, and accepts their title deeds as
security. The proposition thus far
seems to have proved a safe and salts
factory one"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-29

offer you,-no home, no friends, NO
reputation. Practically I am an out
law, existing by my wits, disreputable
in the eyes Of those who are worthy to
live in the world. She. who was your
mother, would never wish you to re.
main with me. She would say / did
right In giving you up into the care
Of good woman. Mazda, look on that
face in the locket, your mothers face.
It Is sweet, pure, beautiful, the face of
a good, true woman. Living or dead,
it must be the prayer OF those lips that
you become good woman also. She
should lead you, not I, for I am un-
worthy For her sake, and in her
name, I ask you to go back to Mrs.
Herndon."
He could perceive the gathering tears
in her eyes, and his hand closed tight
ly about her own. It was not one soul
alone that struggled.
You will go7"
20 Bob, wish you wasn't gam
bler!"
A moment he remained silent. But
unfortunately I am" he admitted, so
berly, and 1t is best for you to so
back. Won't you?"
Her gaze was fastened upon the
open locket, the fair face pictured
there smiling up at her as Though in
pleading also.
You truly think she would wish It
II know she would
The girl gave utterance to quick,
startled breath, as If the vision fright
ened her. Then will &c" she said.
her voice mere whisper, Il will 60"
(To Be Continued.)
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-29
GIVING OUT
The Struggle Discourages Many Cit
izen of MarshalItoWn.

Z
izen Of Marshalltown.
Around all day with an aching back;
Can't rest at night;
Enough to make any one give out;
Doan's Kidney Pills will give re-
newed life.
They will cure the backache;
Cure every kidney i'll.
Here is Marshalltown proof that this
ds so:
+. B. Chaplin. of 3O4 South Fourth
street, Marshalltown, Ia, says: Il can
conscientiously recommend Doan's
Kidney Pills because / know from ex-
perience that thy do all that is
claimed for themW About six years ago
/ was almost a cripple as the result of
bacllache brought on by kidney trouble
The pains in my back, especially in the
region of the kidneys. We're so severe at
times that after being in STOPPING
position for a few minutes it would be
impossible for me to straighten up
without something braced against my
back. I had suffered for some time
when Doan's Kidney Pills were rec
commended to me. and began taking
them. The first few doses gave me re-
lief and altho it seems remarkable,
was com pletely cured by one box. l
have been better ever since, but re-
Gently felt little out of sorts and got
a box Of Doans Kidney Pills at Nc
Bride & Will Drug Co.'S store. I have
used them and the result was very sat
isfactory 1 have better appetite and
feel better IN every way"
For sale by all dealers. Price SO
cents Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the United
states. Remember the nane-Doans
and take no other.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-29
Prefer Jap to American Rule.

Ithaca, N. w., July 29.--The Filipino
colony at the Cornell summer school
is considerably agitaited over what
some members of the colony describe
as the unrest among the people of
the Philippines, not unlike the dissatis-
faction that preceded the outbreak OF
hostilities against Spain, they say.
According to these natives of the
oriental isles, their countrymen are
quite miserable under the protection
of the stars and stripes, look back
slongingly to the days of Spanish rule.
and would welcome Japanese inva-
sion that might free them from Amer
lea.
Pedro Tuason, law sstudent who
came here from Washington, and r.
Agcaoli, another Filipino summer stu
dent, were particularly bitter in re-
cent public utterances. Addressing a
large audience of university people,
in Barnes hall, Tuason characterized
the American attitude to the Filipinos
as unintelligent
Particularly the latter resented be-
The United States has taken away the
1ldIhclS Win pain ddo cS-
,tablshed a tariff that precluded the
acquisition of other markets By this
economic tyranny" he said, more
hateful to the Filipinos than the polit-
ical and ecclesiastical tyranny of
SPAIN the Philippines were threatened
with impoverishment.
Mr.. Agcaon declared that his coun-
trymen were deeply grateful to- the
Spaniards who had given their wards
"a thorough and congenial civilization"
and laid the foundation for an indus
trial system. Without this already es-
tablished ground work "the American
program of instruction would prove a
farce"
Only during the last ten years of
their rule were. the Spaniards other
than beneficent suzerains, he said.
Other influential ones among the
Filipinos who are here to take adj
vantage Of the warm weather school
sessions today Endorsed the sentiments
expressed by Tuason ard Agcaol.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-29
Cow Rides Fender.

MISUNDERSTANDING 100 feet on a
street car fender and breaking her hip
has not spoiled the usefulness of a
large "nnooley" COW now recuperating
under the care of the Minnesota HUI
name society. The COW met Bloom
ington car at Twenty sixth street S
early Wednesday and rode for about a
third of a block.
The case was reported to the society
and the COW was cared for at once.
The COW now has her hip set and In a
sling. and will be as good as new in a
month. But now the society has a COW
on it's hands. The owner of the ami
NAL has failed to put in a claim. and
unless he speaks UP soon his COW will
be set to work producing milk for the
society's children's home
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-29
Girls Race for School Jobs.

Topeka, kan.--Miss Della Felters and
Miss Pearl Wheatley of Iowa, raced
nine miles with position as teacher
of the Oakland school as a prize. Botn
girls wanted the place and the school
board, una BILE to decide which to
choose. told them the one who first en-
tered the grounds surrounding the
house of President Pucket at Oakland
in the morning would be employed.
Both young women started out in the
night, with young men to drive them
After an exciting race Miss Felters
won by thirty minutes, reaching the
Pucket home at p. m.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-29
Bicycle Rides Waves.

Ithaca, N. Y.-Jose Antonio Ostes,
a Mexican student at Cornell uni
versity, has invented a water bicycle
on which he has taken several rides on
the waters of Lake Cayuga without
danger.
The bicycle consists of a frame in
the shape of a delta, built on two large
water shoes five feet long.
In the, rear of the contrivance there
is an eight-bladed paddle wheel which
is propelled by two pedals which
move small sprocket. and this in
turn moves long chain which causes
the wheel to revolve
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-29
spankino Courts Penalty.

Asbury Park, N. City Police
Judge John A. Borden stepped into the
limelight yesterday. George Leroge, all
S-year-old boy, was the first victim of
his new system After delivering Sc
we're lecture, the magistrate said: The
sentence of this court is that George
Leroge be spanked by the hand OF his
mother, here in court, until he be re-
pentant." The mother was willing and
in minute bowling youngster was
being lambasted by the hand-and-
knee process.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-29
Now Comes ,skeeter Face.

Cleveland. With the swarm Of
mosquitoes that has settled in the
suburbs, particularly along the shore
of the lake, has come 1.-The mosquito
face" The pests not only are respon-
sible for the new physiogomy but also
for the report that young women In
the suburbs have taken to cigaret
smoking to derive a little peace from
the troublesome invaders. Cigaret
smoke has proved deadly to the mos
quitoes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-29
CHAPTER VIII.
A Last Revolt.

1t proved a restless day, and sur
f1ciently unpleasant one, for Mr.. Hamp'
ton. For number of years he had
been diligently training himself In the
school Of cynicism. endeavoring to per
suade himself that he did not in the
least care what others thought, nor
how his own career ended; impelling
himself to constant recklessness in life
and thought He had thus successfully
built up wall between the present
and that past. which! long haunted big
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-29
Letter Mailed in 1875.

Stanley.-Ole C. ELaugen, we'll
known contractor of Stanley, has just
received a letter mailed to him at
Lavirk, Norway, on Nov IS, 1875, adj
dressed to him at Minatitlin. Mexico,
whittier as a boy of IS years he had
gone. The letter was written by a
boyhood sweetheart. He was not at
Minatitin when the letter came. Mr.
Haugen found his way to South
America and later returned to Nor
way. A quarter of d. century ago he
came to this country, and has since
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-29
Liehtnine's Queer Freak.

Augusta, Ga.-A storm which swept
over Augusta last night did much
damage to property and incalculable
damage to the fruit and shade trees.
1t played some queer pranks.
One bolt of lightning which set fire
to the cotton in the Augusta Cotton
company plant was followed by an
other which turned on the automatic
sprinkler system which eXtinguished
the fire.
Damage to machinery will be heavy.
Telephone, Telegraph, electric light
ing and street car companies suffered
heavily.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-29
Elxinn Fish stuns Him,

New York.-Second Officer Ritter of
the German steamship Baker, from
Jamaica, had an unusual experience
with big flying fish. He was shaw
ing in his cabin. His washstand was
near portfolio which was wide open
and some ten feet above the water line
Ritter was looking out when he heard
something with a swash and was
struck with such force that he fell
senseless on the cabin floor. Near him
lay flying fish two feet long.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-29
Jolt for Dr.. osIer.

1,ondon.-Dr Osler's age limitation
is strikingly falsitied in the case of an
American, Sydney Talbot aged w
wears, who has worked all his life with
out ailment until Il few weeks ago,
when he was admitted to the Seamens
hospital, suffering from a slight stroke
of paralysis. He then was earning va
weekly as an engineer on the ocean
going tug Ulin, to which he hopes to
return in a few DAYS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-29

What Are You Doing Here Alone?"
She did not answer, yet he read an
unchanged purpose in her eyes, and
his own decision strengthened. Some
instinct led him to do the right thing;
he drew forth the locket from beneath
the folds Of her dress, holding 1t open
to the light. He noticed now a name
engraven on the gold case, and bent
lower to deciphsr the delicate letter.
ing.
was her name Nadia" he ques-
toned, sharply. 1T is an uncommon
word"
Yes
Their eyes met, and those Of both
had perceptibly softened.
Mazda" his lips dwelt upon the
peculiar name as though he loved the
sound. II want you to listen to me,
child. I sincerely wish might keep
you here with me, but can't. You
are more to me than you dream, but 1t,
would not be right for me thus DELHI
erately to sacrifice your whole future
to my pleasure. I possess nothing to
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-29

mo; well, you're going to be II l
have my way, and I don't believe the
sort OF gent described would be very
apt to help you much In getting there. ;"
you ain't all that"
well, perhaps not. Like an anna
teur artist, madam may have laid the
colors on a little thick. But am no
winged angel, Kid, nor exactly model
for you to copy after. / reckon you
better stick to the woman and cut me"