Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-23


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Monday was the hottest day in Savannah.
The thermometer registered So.
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Valdosta is to have a new post Office to cost
$780, 900. That's the kind Fitzgerald wants. no
100000 cut for us, Mr.. Hughes.
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How Jake Moores ears must burn!-Ma-
con News.
How about his cheeksg They ought to burn
if half that has been said is true.
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If Tom Watson's personal appearance is to the
presidency what Joe Browns good CD looks was
to the governshp, then Taft and Bryan might as
well quit the race now.
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About 1917 of the people of this country are
railroad people, that is people, that is people in
terested in and employed on railroads Deepen
dent on those who are so employed.
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In the burning of the Southern Female College
in LAGRANGE, the Baptiss of Georgia and the state
itself are great losers. 1t was one of the Oldest
Female Colleges III the South, and one of the best
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Inc OOHee county WOOL CLIP, HIGy LnOuSanu
pounds, was sold at Douglas yesterday at little
over twenty one and one half cents (21-61) The
Triton and Colquitt county clip was sold at Triton
for twenty cents per pound, twenty thousand
pounds
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Those who are willing to compromise with
Tom Watson in the matter of presidential electors,
are not democrats altho some of them have probab
lV voted with nd affiliated Wit tho nanoonrofic
party. AS for the Enterprise, we want nothing to
do with Watson nor his game of political piracy.
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Our friend, Col. Howard of Hawkinsville,
assures us that ifTOm Watson be elected pres-
dent we won't have any more sOapwrappers.
Tom will issue government greenbacks, and
stop any kind of panic.-Dublin Times.
ALI the money would be soapwrappers or
vastly inferior to the clearing house certificates
if faker like Tom Watson should even become
president of the United States
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The drowning ofyoung Harry Lowell at Tybee
Monday has aroused the suspicion that the fatal
ty that has characterized that particular beach is
not altogether the ''treacherOus undertOw." It's
just possible that large percent of the victims at
that resort have been plucked under the waves by
the sharks. Even strong swimmer is compare
lively helpless in the water and vicious shark of
medium size can easily carry under and keep
der the water an athletic and most expert swim
mer. We have been in the surf at Tybee several
times and never detected any thug unusual about
the undertow. There is swift current near the
beach at certain stages of the tide but not so swift
that good swimmer could not extricate himself if
there was nothing to interfere.
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Five Legislators were arrested in the Kimball
house few nights ago by the Atlanta police for
gambling. They were caught in poker game, red
handed, that is with red chips and other colors al
So 1t was against the law to arrest the legislators
and against the law to play poker for money in
Georgia. The police were embarrassed and the
solons were embarrassed, or ought to have BEEN
All members of the Legislature are exempt
from arrest except on a charge of felony of for
breach of peace, but while they are not subject to
arrest, they are subject to prosecution and when
the Legislature adourns the prosecution will 90 on
Now it is hopeful sign to see officers of the law
willing to do their duty in matter of this kind
1t would have been so easy for the policemen and
prosecuting officers to have neglected their DUTY
and excused the action under the peculiar circum.
stances.
But, it is not hopeful sign to know that the
members of the Legislature belong to that class of
law breakers The men who are selected to make
the laws of the state ought to make heroic effort
to be good at least law abiding during the sessions
of the Legislature to which they have been elected