Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-02-15
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1908.

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favor of bonds
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Georgia is the second state in cotton produc
ton, .tsroducing 2, 200, 900 bales annually.
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Full announcement Of Congressman Lewis's
candidacy for re election will appear in next
Tuesdays Enterprise. III +
Pull fOr fitzgerald Pull Ont.
Itmay be all right to get the Atlanta spirit but
now adays most of the spirits obtained in Atlanta
are of the Chattanooga kind.
Pun for Fitzgerald or
atlanta was ''shutin'the first of the week by
the iceEtorm, but we have not heard that they
were 'sshut out' of Chattanooga booze.
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While the odor Of fertilizer may not please
the nostrils it sure docs ill the air with the idea
that spring, gentle spring, comes apace.
H4ss ruI for OF out
The cold wave of Saturday, with snow and
FROST which covered all Europe, extended into
Afriot. says news despatch as well have
added Georgia too
rul fol Fitzgerald OIL
Thees College on wheels" is at the depot as
20 to press and Tuesdays issue of the Enterprise
will give detailed account of it's being here.
Thereaafe perhaps five hundred people on hand to
hear the lectures and view the exhibits.
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Aud now Representative Leah (dem) of New
Jersey&ays that Bryan has taken Teddy's big stick
aud left him nothing but big slipper-well we
don't Know which is best thump on the head, to
to putsthe guilty ones ont of business, or good
sound spanking to keep them straight.
So Pull Fitzgerald r Pull Out
The individual tax payer pays about 1917 for
money borrowed, and the tax payer is a borrower
or what is worse buys on credit paying rate of
300, BY issuing bonds the tax payers (the same
men) collectively borrow the money for 5% or
half the rate We must have the money and by the
issue of bonds we save half the cost
Pull for Fitzgerald u
The people of Abel seem to be persstently
earnest in securing the making of a new county.
They propose taking from Berrien and Colquitt
counties enough territory for this purpose. In
long editorial the Abel News of Friday points out
many reasons for the above stating among others
that twelve to fifteen thousand people with two
and a half millions of dollars worth of property
would be benefited.
Pail for Fitzgerald
GA big field of candidates is out for the po
sition of prison commission. Col. Tom Eason
having determined to retire, Among these
candidates are Jesse Mercer Captain r. H.
MiAedge, Matt Cook, Wiley Williams, r. b.
Davidson and several others. - Thomasville
Press.
The. more the merrier, brother AS compe-
tition isthe life of business so likewise does
eral candidates for an office enliven campaign
- for Fitzgerald or
'tOur friendand fellow publisher, Jesse Mercer
of the Fitzgerald Enterprise to be receiving
the united support of the Georgia weekly press in
his race for Prison Commissioner to succeed Tom
Eason. Knowing Brother Mercer as we do we be-
lieve his qualifications are such to fit him for
the Office he seeks, and no conscientious man
can be found in Georgia for place on the Com
mission. --Abbeville Chronicle"
Thank you, Whitehurst you may rest assured
hatwefully appreciate the evidences of confden-
ce and respect of our fellow editors, not only at
this time but always