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DAILY ENQUIRER • SUN: COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 12, 1886. INDEX TO NEW ADVERTISEMENT#. Real Estate—W. 8. Green. Trade Palace—C. P. Gray <& Co. Pony, Harness and Phieton for Sale—Sam’l B. Hatcher. Regular meeting of Knights and Ladies of Honor. For Assault Willi Intent to Murder. John Jones, the negro who stabbed Pam Tar ver. was arraigned before Mayor Grimes yester day morning and was held to answer the charge of assault with intent to murder. His bond was fixed at $260, in default of which he was sent to jail. To Put I p the Telephones. Mr T. L. Ingram, manager of the Telephone LOCAL LACONIC*. —The Columbus Baptist Association meets in Talhotton next month. —The investigation of the charges against Dr. Glass, the city druggist, will take place this after noon. —A popular Columbus lawyer will wed a charming Augusta widnow next Wednesday. —A great many people in the city have already rented homes for next year. - Mr. W. A. Swift, who sprained his foot about ten days ago. is able to be out on crutches. —Indications for Georgia : Fair weather* vari able winds, generally southerly, and nearly stationary temperature. —A down-town firm proposes to give $50 to wards an artesian well provided it is bored in AFFAIRS IN ATLANTA. them, making it fresh ilnlly. They will soon try i n little, anil if not injurious their suspicions will be allayed. In a week or ten days they will ex- Tube Jackson Attempts to Kmw|h—Tlio Tax IHgesto pect it, and every rat on the place will be at the appointed spot for the treat. Give plenty of it, so as to induce all the rats in the neighborhood to join in. Do not be in a nurry to poison them. If they eat all the food, e them a larger quantity next time. As soon Nliowimr, Etc. Exchange, will go up the Georgia Midland to-day front of their store. to put up the telephone instruments to be used -The steamer Amos Hay by the contractor* on the line. The telephones | the river this morning, will be used only temporarily, as telegraph in- | —The Jury com viII leav down 8trunients will he i begins operations. ibstitutcd as f * the road cIhmiMii Iiml lllllllill Tony Jenkins, colored, was arraigned before Judge Wynne yesterday, charged with cheating and swindling. Henry Jones appeared ns the prosecutor. Jenkins was bound over to answer the charge at the next term of the city court. His bond was placed at $100, and upon a ftiilure to lone next Wednesday, <>n account several of their number, —Mr. W. 8. Need bar to bis storeroom next door adjourned until | r the absence of Special to Enquirer-Sun Atlanta, Ga., August 11.—Tobe Jack- son is nothing if not sensational, and he manages to keep constantly before the they have thrown off all suspicion, go to your public. 1 wrote you of his confinement in .lggist, get some phosphorus paste or rat Fulton county jail for safe keeping. This morning he has made himself the topic of conversation in Atlanta by a bold attempt at jail delivery, which was only discovered in time to prevent either a general escape or perhaps serious difficulty. >ne prisoners are confined in the second story, but during the day are allowed to come out of their cells into the halls. It seems that concert of action has been se cured i.i a general attempt at escape, and it is generally believed that Tobe Jackson was the instigator. Marshal Jones, who killed Frank; Gray ,’est End a few months ago, it seems is ns druggi poison, mix it with the food, and he Mire you give them enough and something to spare, so as to induce all to cat. They will either be killed or become so suspicious of all other food as to leave, and not a rat will remain. Hence, to destroy rats take plenty of time, gain their confidence, and finish them when they least expect it.” .Mil I mi I Life PnyinenlN. Policy No. 14,595. issued May 16, 1855, to Robert Mickle, Esq., late Cashier National Union Bank, Baltimore. Face of Policy $10,000 00 Dividends declared to date of death 17,417 00 $27,417 00 Dividend additions used by Mr. Mickle to pay premiums 8.230 00 The ituo t n si rfi t (linn n. Dh.pt a Plan to Pa> Off the Delft — Utile Girl Who Won the Prize. 11 ha >u th ew front put of the Trade Hiss Mattie Wilkerson, a rc- lcynn Female College, and _*st, is the guest of Miss An- mnkc it, he out to jail. Opelika Times: cent graduate of Wi one of Columbus’ fai nie Renfro. —Hamilton Journal: Mr. J. A. Kirven and family returned to their home in Columbus, ni ter a stay in Hamilton of several weeks, which we he pe was as pleasant and profitable to them, as it was agreeable to us. —Mr. Frank Sharon, a veteran printer, who has been spending awhile in this city, left for Macon yesterday. Frank says he used to know Cutting well, and did not think him such a bud man as some of the papers make him. —A commissioned officer of the 6th Georgia pleasure by all who j battalion, who resides In this city, says he would feel bound to open books for volunteers to fight the Mexicans if the governor should make a call. —The electric tire alarm system is out of order again, and Mr. Gamewell, the contractor, has been written a letter calling his attention to the fact that the system is w rking badly. —Apalachicola Times: Mr. J. E. Grady is in re ceipt of a letter from the owners of the steamer lustrious and worthy gen-j Hays signifying their acceptance of n proposition ' twin of Rev. Sam Jones, the | to carry one mail per week between this city and Chattahoochee nt figures offered by the postoffice An Enjoyable Kntcrlniiiiiinif. Miss Annie Kyle gave a card party at the resi dence of her mother last night which was a most delightful entertainment. There were present Misses Lucy Hill, Annie Redd, Bettie Tillman, Beirn Bass, Jullett Hudson, Ida Beech and Messrrs. Frank Adams, Henry Woolfolk, Bartow Eberhart, Marion Reabrook, Herbert Mnnson, Jep Turner and Alonzo Cart tong be re mem be attended. Marriage. At 2 o’clock yesterday afternoon at the resi dence of Mr. Flanagan, in the Northern Liberties, Mr. E. \V. Buchanan and Miss Eugenia Jones were united in marriage. The ceremony was performed by Rev. It. II. Harris, pastor of the First Baptist church. The groom is an in tlemun, and a first co revivalist. The bride is a charming and most ex cellent young lady. The happy couple left at 3 o’clock on a bridal tour, carrying with them the best wishes of many friends. Slisle Kliiulrli'k's Shame. Susie Hhadrick, a white woman, was arraigned before Mayor Grimes yesterday morning, charged with interfering with an officer in the discharge of his duty. Susie, it will be remembered, con cealed Tom Pitts in her house and when the olli- A meeting of the membership of Broad Street Methodi«t church was held Inst night for the pur pose of devising ways and means of liquidating the church debt. There were about two hun dred present and the feeling was general that the church should debt. The plan ad hundred, each member of which would feel lighted to raise $6. The plan was unanimously adopted and every one present was enthusiastic and confident that each one of the committee would perform the duty assigned to them. A short time ago fifteen little girls belonging to the Sunday school were furnished with little tin in \V Policy and additions payable to his heirs August 10, 1886 $22,214 00 When solicited to insure in other companies remember that the Mutual Life Insurance Com pany of New York is entitled to your first con sideration, since it holds the foremost place among life insurance institutions in the world. Apply at the Old Reliable Agency of D. F. Willcox, Agent, dtf 1145 Broad 8t., Columbus, Ga. Fine Lemon? by the box. _ded a great deal of latitude in the jail. He is confined on the ground floor, and has pretty much the freedom of the building. Now, the plan was to cut a hole through the second story floor into his room, and for all the prisoners to let them- e promptly relieved of its selves down into the room. The door of •nnnitteeofone ' the room is generally open, and though escape from it lay through the main olfice where the -jailer or his deputy are always j on duty, the plan was fo make a bold break for liberty, overcoming all resistance I they might meet. The plans had pro- I grossed successfully to the extent of get- | ting an openning about a foot square i sawed through the floor and ceiling into! banks to rnbe Binds fur the same purpose. The Jones’ room, but the conspirators were de- | dtf ! Fine Lemons by the box. dtf Adams & Bowers. Adams & Bowers. Series 2, (’lintlaliooeliee Building and V.oiiii Association. I Books of subscription for above series now open ] at olfice of Yonge & Grimes. Cliff B. Grimes. Sec’v and Treas. vmOlf CITY IHUG NTOltl banks were opened Inst night and the aggregate amount raised was $35 87. Dr. Griggs offered a book as a prize to the little girl having the largest amount in her Lank. The prize was awarded to Ada Chadwick. We are anxious to see Broad Street church re lieved of debt, ar.d will be successful. tected before any one made the passage. A key-hole saw was |used. Precautions will he taken to see that no such things oc curs again. Atlanta Defeuts Charleston. Atlanta, August 11.—A fine crowd wit- trust the plan adopted nessed the Atlanta-Charleston game this afternoon. Atlanta won, six to five. department-about two thousand seven hun dred dollars. This agreement will likely he sat isfactory to all parties. The department has been notified of the acceptance, and the extra service will likely be ordered at once. —Hamilton Journal: It was announced Sun day that Rev. R. H. Harris, pastor of the First Baptist church of Columbus, would preach in the Baptist church here this evening, but the ap- Tln* Difference Ih tween Them. It is frequently asked what is the difference be tween an anarchist and u socialist. An anarch ist is one who advocates the overthrow of all gov ernment. and the inauguration of an era of dis- j order and plunder. The socialist, on the other hand, wants to see the system of plunder inaugu rated under the direction of government and the form of law. He wants to put all social and , I'oitmiiisl oiled Tax Collector. Atlanta, August 11.—J. P. Best was commissioned tax collector of Clay county to-day. The Tax Digests. Atnanta, August 11.—Five tax digests were received to-day,increasing the number of counties to 124, and the total increase |to 6R8. Muscogee shows the handsome economic institutions under the direct control of t increase of £226,935 for this year, or a gain I “ 4 —*’ 1 L 3 of $557,000 since’84. Receiver Reedy’s di gests are highly spoken of in the depart ment. ^ ^ ^ NOMINATED FOR THE SENATE. cers went to arrest him slio rcftised to open the pointmeut lias been called in. We understand door. For this unwise devotion to her friend i fliat his physician 1ms advised him to relax his Mayor Grimes gave her thirty days in jail. In i labors, and to comply with this advice he has thnt time she will probably learn the lesson of had f° ffive up his intention to a: Flu* lU'Milt of the Convention at Franklin—Kind Words About Col. Traylor. her folly. At Home Aimin. Col. Hamuel Eberhart, Mr. Sims Banks, Mr. Wm. Redd, jr., Mr. Cleburne, Eberhart and Mr. A. F. Moreland, of Atlanta, returned from Mr. H. K. Lamb’s plantation yesterday, where they had been spending a shor. time hunting, etc. They report a most delightful visit and are loud in their praise of Mr. Lamb’s hospitality. These gentlemen report the crops as lino, and say that Mr. Lamb has a ton acre field of corn that will make sixty bushels to the acre. Lurk or MnuuHisni. A railroad man while conversing with an Enquihrr-Sun reporter yesterday made the fol lowing observations which probably many of our readers have noticed: ‘‘If you get into the confidence of any keeper of a large livery stable he will tell you thnt he has one “unlucky” vehicle. If it is taken out the : Bhiladelphia: J. Henri Carlisle, New York; O. L. horse runs away, the wheel conics off, the driver i O’Neill, Philadelphia; Fred. W. Cohen, New meets with an accident, or the occupant comes i York: James Foley, Warm Springs; A. J. Keefe, back angry or dissatisfied. Every railroad has an j Chicago; G. II. Waltz, Baltimore; John Jones, jr engine or cab that is cranky of meetings at the Baptist church in this place. This is a disappointment to many, ns our people understand the value thnt his services would be to the church in a protracted meeting. —It is contended by n French scientist that tlie electricity so vividly illustrated by thunder storms is generated principally by the friction of air and water vapor. During a thunderstorm the rain drops formed in the storm cloud descend vertically to the earth, causing a partial vacuum, which is replaced by air drawn in laterally and from upper layers. The friction caused by this movement is the principal cause of the genera tion of electricity. HOTEL ARRIVALS. RANKIN HOUSE. S. A. Gutmann, New York; J. M. Mason, Macon; J. G. Armstrong, Virginia; H. A. Hanna, the government, and to have laws enacted which will abolish all barrieis to society, such as wealth and rank, and make a general division of proper ty. Him* Hal! Brevities. Following is the result of the games played yesterday: New York-New York 3. Detroit 2. Cincinnati—Cincinnati 11. Met* 5. Pittsburg— Pittsburg 2, Athletics 3. Louisville-Louisville 14. Brooklyn 3. St. Louis—St. Louis 18. Baltimore 7. Savannah—Savannah 5, Memphis 6. Atlanta—Atlanta G. Charleston 5. Emwi.cv of Business Law. It is a Baud to conceal a fraud. Ignorance of the law excuses no one. The law compels no one to do impossibilities. Signatures made with a pencil are good in law. J Georgia in the senate as soon as a vacancy A receipt for money is not always conclusive. 1 occurs. Special to Enquirer-Sun. La Grange, August 11.—The senatorial convention met in Franklin, Ga., to-day at 12 o’clock. Hon. J. H. Traylor was made chairman, and ex-Senator J. H. Daniel, secretary. On motion of Col. J. B. Mer- rell, Rev. R. H. Jackson was nominated for senator by acclamation. He is one of the best citizens of Heard county, and will make a number one senator. Hon. J. IT. Traylor has made his mark and will now go high. He will, no doubt, represent j Principals are responsible for the acts of their : agents. No consideration is sufficient in law if it be illegal in its nature. The payee should be distinctly named in the note unless it is payable to bearer. A hill may be written upon any paper or substi tute for it, with either ink or pencil. A note obtained by fraud or from a person in a I state of intoxication cannot be collected. An indorsee has the right of action against all ' Pimples, Blotches, Eruptions of the Skin indi cate that you need a (lose of Fontaine’s Great Discovery. For sale by Brannon & Carson and City Drug Store. my25 tf gfohgi a svav urnes. Corrected by .Volin Block mas*, Comm bus. 44a. STOCK AND BOND BROKER. it. fact that a locomotive will have a sulky fit and won’t make time forseverai weeks; then, having apparently recovered its good humor, come into the station on the second. Then you will hear of a locomotive which will always run too slow with one engineer, too fast with another, and just right with a third. I think this must be another case of animal magnetism, but how nr why it plays these pranks neither you nor 1 can tell.” I\> Skolrto etho.l is o soak the leaves foi util they are quitei vo had considerable > The usual i: long time in i cayed, but th perience in the work recommend a quicker method, the immersion of the leaves in a boiling alkaline solution, the time of immersion to be regulated by the character of the various leaves i and the nature of the epidermis to be removed. When it is seen that the green part of the leaf is i dissolving put the leaf on a fiat white earthen | plate and cover it with clear water. Then, being | gently squeezed with the fingers, the membranes ' will begin to open and the green substance will I come out at the edges. The membranes must be ! carefully taken olf with the finger and great j caution must he used in separating them near the middle rib. The skeletons must then be thoroughly bleached by exposing them to the fumes of chlorine gas. If to this vapor be added j that of peroxide of hydrogen the fibers of the , eaves are strengthened, so that they can he readily arranged after being dried by‘pressure between folds of tissue paper in bouquets. IVrsniuil. Mrs. J. T. Willingham, of t'huttnnoogn, is visit- , ing the city, the guest of Mrs. Dr. Tigner. Col. J. M. Brannon, of Longview, wus in the city yosterduy. Presiding Elder Hayes passed through the city yesterday en route from Catania camp meeting to Talbott on. Dr. J. M. Mason, of Macon, was in the city yes terday. Mr. William McLendon, of Thomasville, has taken a position as prescript ion ist at the city drug stoic. We welcome him to Columbus. Miss Carrie Roper, of the Telephone Exchange, i returned yesterday from Opelika where she has j been spending some time. Mrs. M. E. Fontaine and her charming daugh ters left yesterday morning for Tate Springs, | Tennessee, to spend the summer. Mr. W. L. Fontaine, the efficient travelling salesman of the Swift Manufacturing Co., this morning for Waukesha Springs, Louis, where he goes to spend his vacatio Miss Queen Leonard left for Talbotton Atlanta; C. H. Cochran, Chicago; M. J. Frieberg, , Cincinnati; E. J. Tucker, Opelika; W. J. McNutt, Knoxville; W. 8. Veal, Atlanta; 8. T. Pinkston, i Cottage Mills; 8. Durham Greer, Harris county; LeWoy Patterson. Georgia Midland R. R.; A. F. Moreland. Atlanta; 8. C. Burchell, New York ; George Reese, Savannah; Win. Hamilton, Ala bama; J. S. Locke, New York; J. C. Keys, H. C. Taylor. Atlanta: J. Rice Smith, Augusta: W. B. Lowe, E. N. Mead, Atlanta; R. T, Armstrong, Notnsulga, Central hotel. Charles Mullens, Marion county; Arronn Lew- el. Augusta, Ga.: A. M. Buchanan. Marvyn, Ala.: W. P. Kennon, Salem, Ala.: II. Morganthan.New York; Carter, Cincinnati, Ohio; A. R. Benton, New York; G. S. Fortsom. Boston: L. Carnes, Bullock county; s. T. Corbert, Eufaula. Ala.: J. T. Smith, Box Springs; Lewis Capolli and wife, Memphis, Tenn.; J. L. Steele, Atlanta, Ga.; J. E. King, New Orleans. GKNUVV CA.fiI* MEETING Friday Before the Foiirih Suinlaj- ' Several Committees Appointed. V RAILROAD BONDS. the bill when he received ; Americus, Preston and Lumpkin 1st I mortgage 7s 100 (3.101 Atlantic and Gulf 7s 117 @119 t may be ?er.t either to Ihe ( Central con mortgage 7s 113 @114 r of ievidence cl' the partv no- ■ Columbus and Rome 1st 6s, endorsed place of business or of ie?i....... „ „„ i • j Central R. R 104 @106 Columbus and Western 1st mortgage The time of payment of a note must not de- ; 6s, endorsed by Central R. R.. .........103 @105 pc-nd upon a contingency. The promise must be Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta 1st absolute ! mortgage ••••• 112 @113 | Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta 4s A note made by a minor is void: a contract j 2d mortgage 107 @109 made with a minor is void; a contract made with Georgia Railroad 7s 105 @106 a hinntip i i«! Georgia Railroad Gs 10G @109 " | Mobile and Girard 2d mortgage en- If the drawer of a chock or draft has changed dorsed by Central Railroad 107 @108 his residence the holder must use ail reasonable ! Montgomery and Eufaula 1st mort- i.11 /s , • « ! gage Gs and Centra Railroad 106* .J@ 107k diligence to find bun. , goutli Georgia and Florida 1st, en- An agreement without consideration is void: a j dorsed by state of Georgia, 7 per note made on Sunday is void; contracts made on , r : ••••••—•. @12C . , * . ' South Georgia and Florida 2d, 7 per Sunday cannot be enforced. | cent '.„ u , @ n8 Each individual in a partnership is responsible Western R. It. Alabama 1st mortgage, for the whole amount of debts of the firm except endorsed bv Central Railroad 110 @111 „ . , . . Western Alabama 2d mortgage, en- m rase of special partnership. ; dorsed 113 <3.114 If the letter containing the protest of non-pay- RAILROAD STOCKS. rnent be put in the postoffice, anv miscarriage j Atlanta and West Point....... 100 @101 , . * . . . . * : Atlanta and West Point 6 per cent. does not affect the party giving notice. scrip ! 103 <3104 A note indorsed in blank—the name of the in- Augusta and Savannah 7 per cent 125 @126 dorser only written—is transferable by delivery Central common.. : as if made payable to beare •table A potato went out on a smash And sought an onion bed; -That’s pie for me!’’ observed the squ And all the beets turned red; “Go way U' the onion weeping cried, mtrul railroad f> pe Georgia II percent... South we rip.. ,.100 The eleventh annual meeting nt the Central camp ground, near Geneva, will begin on Friday night before the fourth Sunday in this month, and wiil continue four days. It is said that all of the tents will be occupied and the attendance- will be large. This is one of the most popular camp grounds in this section and the meetings are always largely attended. The tent-lioldeis have already held a meeting and appointed the following committees: Committee on Straw—J. W. Robins, chairman; U. H. Turner, Rod Leonard, T. A. Freeman and James Allen. Committee on Preachers’ Tent—W. H. Martin, Mrs. R. H. Turner. Mrs. E. W. Kimbrough, Mrs. J. E. Fuller, Mrs. H. Cosby and T. M. Bailey. Committee on Cleaning of Camp Ground—W. J. McBryde, chairman; G. T. Fouche, A. E. John, son, Job Ellison and Wm. Fort. Wednesday, the 18th inst., was the day select ed to clear off t he camp grounds. BATTLING THE RATS. The pumpkin be you You cantelop iih be, lawful brii ry by Which the Turned Out. But onward still the tubei came And laid down at her feet; You cauliflower bv any name And it will smell as wheat; Ar.d I, too, am an early rose. And you I’ve come to see, So don’t turnip your lovely nose. But spinach at with me. I do not carrot all to wed, no go, sir. if you please ! The modest onion meekly said, And lettuce pray have peas; So think that you have never seen Myself or smelled my sigh : Too long a maiden I have beeu For favors in your rye. Ah ! spare a cress the tuber prayed ; My cherry-shed bride you’ll be. You are the only weeping maid That's current now with me ! And as the wily tuber spoke. He caught her by surprise, And giving bet* an artichoke. Devoured her with his eves. —Nancy Nelson Pendleton. Atlanta Gs... Atlanta 7s... Augusta 7s.. Augusta 8s.. Columbus 7s Columbus 5s LaGrnnge 7s Mac a Cs.. : .. Georgi. Georgii CITY BONDS. STATE BONDS. Bn mi int Liquor! Mineral Waters! After a lengthy correspondence we have se cured the recipe and right to manufacturer “Ba nana Liquer,” sold for the first lime in the United States in Horticultural Hall at New Orleans Ex position. This drink we believe to be the most palntabie, delicious and refreshing ever offered the public; ’tis made from expressed banana juice made by us. Try it. You will be delighted. Only 5c. per glass. We have made severel additions to our Soda Apparatus, and improvements in the material and mode of manufacturing our syrups, and feel confident our Soda Water cannot be surpassed. Ice will be shaved for those who desire it. We have ai ded several waters to our list and can now furnish the following Waters by the glass or gallon: Blue Lick. Waukesha, Deep Rock, Tate, High Rock, Vishy, Excelsior, Mnssanetta. No use leaving home; you have the Springs here. Our stock of Fancy Articles, Perfumery and Toilet Requisites is kept full. We carry the finest and most complete assortment of Soaps in tne city. An ele ••ant Soap at 50c. per dozen. Tooth Brushes in endless variety—the best 25c. Tooth Brush ever sold. A beautiful line of Bath Towels, Sponge and Chamois Skins. Special and careful attention paid to all Pre scriptions by careful and competent prescription- ists. CITY DRUG STORE. dtf Geo. A. Bradford, Manager. For Kent. Store House No. 60, on west side of Broad street formerly occupied by James E. Cargill as a drj goods store. Possession given immediately jyl8 tf Apply to Louis F. Garrard. I>r. Noth X. Jordan, Operating Surgeon and Physician. Residence, Stanford House; Telephone No. 2; Office, Carter’s drug store. tf Crane will sell three cakes best Toilet Soap for 25c, one dozen Honey and Glycerine Bouquet for 60c.; also, Laundry and Washing Crystals, Pear line, etc. dtf Ice Cream and Soda Water, dtf Adams & Bowers. Liiumood Dwelling for Kent. A dwelling house in Linnwood, containing six large rooms, two small store rooms and other necessary outbuildings, good well of water, five acres land. Known as the DuBose place. Pos session given October 1st, ’86. CITY DWELLING FOR KENT. On corner of Second avenue and Fifteenth street, containing five rooms, store room and necessary servants’ rooms, % acre in garden I and good well water. Street cars running in J front. Known as the Alston place. Apply to Perry Spencer, aug8 dim No. 129 Broad St. Hound Trip Tickets to Uiirin Springs. Columbus and Rome Railway Co., Columbus, Ga., August 5, 1880. Tickets good lour days $2 25 Tickets good 31st October 3 50 These tickets sold only by train leaving Colum bus at 3 p in. except on Sundays; on that day they will be sold on train leaving Columbus at 7:38 a m, and also by evening train. Elegant line of Hacks will meet evening train every day in the week and morning train on Sundays. Finest bathing in the world. Table best the market will afford. T. C. S. Howard, G. P. A. W. L. Clark, G. M. aug5 lw .100 @101 .113 @114 ..101 @103 .120 i 122 Miss Emmie Willi terday to visit relati Talbotton 1 cut up to Pike Yesterday morning the Enquirer-Sun gave a plan for getting rid of cockroaches. Last night a gentleman while sitting in the editorial sanctum euVes picked up a pencil and scratched off the foliow- a St. ing. which he handed to a reporter: “The rat terror in nearly every household is ester- more to be dreaded than the rat terrier. Every body who lives in a house, and especially those who own stores or warehouses, know too well the ravages and annoyances of rats. Thousands of schemes, traps, poisons and other devices have the interest of the Georgia Midland rail- been introduced to rid the world of this species of roa( k I vermin, and one of our neighbors has devoted Price Gilbert, Esq., will go up to the Warm . more time, care and attention to raising cats | Boils, Syphilitic Diseases, Scroftila and all Kid- Springs to-day to spend a couple of weeks. j than any other man in the state, and his crops ! nev and Liver Disorders, use Fontaine’s Great Prof. W. E. Murphy and family leave to-day for have been wonderfully prolific at all times and | Discovery. Sold by Brannon & Carson and City Chipley. Prof Murphy will have charge of the ; at all seasons. He has had as many as forty cats, j Drugstore. my 25 tf Chipley high school next year. kittens and midnight serenaders on his premises Prof. I. F\ Cox, president of the Southern at one time; but still the rats remained masters Female College at LaG range, was in the city yes- : of the position—in fact, held the fort. He has ) given the rat question close and untiring study, but has at last stumbled upon an extermi nator which he confidently believes will rid him of rats. He has found that ai- of the Southwestern rail- ! tempts to catch rats by trap or poisoning them terday. Rev. J. W. Solomon and his daughter, Miss Corine, of Villula, Ala., were in the city yester day. Conductor Dasher road, has gone to tin few days. j can only be caught by kindness. To destroy Mr. R. B. Murdoch has returned from the Warm them give them a good meal every day. Do not Springs. I put any poison in the food, but simply prepare a Springs to spend a | suddenly will fail. Old rats know too much, and i! 7s, 1890 110 @111 F ACTORY STOCKS. Eagle and Phenix 95 @ 96 Muscogee 96 @ 99 Georgia Home Insurance Company 135 @140 BANK STOCKS. Chattahoochee National 10 per cent...175 @200 Merchants’ & Mechanics’ 10 per cent..125 @130 MISCELLANEOUS. Confederate Coupon Bonds 1 @ 2 FOR SALE. 25 Shares Southwestern Railroad guaranteed 7 per cent Stock. 25 Shares Central Railroad Stock. $25,000 Georgia new 4'.j per cent. 30 year Bonds. $10,000 Mississippi State new 6s. 10 Shares Merchants and Mechanics’ Bank Stock. WANTED. 25 Shares Eagle and Phenix Factory Stock. Georgia Railroad Stock. Merchants and Mechanics’ Bank Stock. Georgia Home Insurance Co. Stock. See me before you buy or sell. I can always do as well, and often several p »ints better, than any one else. JOHN Kl,\41ifiAK. For Kent. Dwelling House of five rooms, nil necessary out-houses, splendid well water and water works, east side Fourth avenue, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets. Convenient to street cars and business portion of city. Apply to auglO tf M. E. Gray. The lipping House for Kent. This is beyond question the most desirable place in the city. Apply to oug8 eodtf Kern & Loeb. Statue IAno to Warm Springs. Parties going to Warm Springs will take notice that the Stagc-s only connect at Stinson with Parties wanting Dwellings for next year will regular passenger train leaving Columbus at 3 find it to their interest in calling on me. as I p nr daily, and with Sunday train leaving Colum- have quite a lot of desirable places for rent from , bus at 7:38 a m. Chas. L. Davis. October 1st. Toombs Crawford. augo eod5t Rea 1 Estate Agents | For Kent. Five-room House immediately south of court house. Apply to Mrs. Lyman Wells, or L G. vi th C. Schomburu, Scliuessler. augll eod2w dtf The Jeweler and Watchmaker. I j For Rout. fttoroK for Kent, From first of October Livery Stable on First I My Stores, Nos. 1216, 1218 and 1220 Broad avenue, at present occupied by Mr. S. G. O’Neal. l*o11,y. Harness nut! l*lnrton for Sale. The pony has been driven in the city for eighteen months. Anv lady accustomed to driving can manage with safety. Apply to th&se Sam’l B. Hatcher. Frictt<l*ltip Ignite No. 282. Iini;r!it« arid 1.allies of Honor. Regular meeting this (Thursday) evening at 8 o’clock. M. M. Moore, 2d&4th th Secretary. For Rheumatism, Malaria, Obstinate Ulcers jy25 dtf 1247 Broad St. Superior Spectacles and Eye Glasses a specialty l>'nelliiii&' for Kent. The Brick Dwelling now occupied by Mrs. Bedell, on upper Jackson street, ft contains five rooms, pantry, kitchen, servants’ rooms, out-houses, etc. Full hulf acre lot, good # ui v. good water. Possession given on the 1st * ber next. Apply to Jno. H. Bass. augG tf Female Seleel School. On the 27th of September, 1886, I will open in Columbus a select school for girls and young ladies. Number of pupils strictly limited. The school will be thoroughly equipped with the most improved school furniture and apparatus for teaching. Terms $75 for scholastic year of nine months, payable in advance in installments of $25. No incidental expenses. Persons desiring to enter pupils should do so as soon as possible, as the re quired number is already nearly made up. For further particulars call on me at the office of L. H. Chappell. J. Harris Chappell. aug5 lw Fine Lemons by the box. dtf Adams & Bowers. Gossypiuin Phospho is the best manure for turnips and other fall crops. It is for sale by T. J. Hunt. aug8 8t F. U. WILKINS. General Auctioneer. Real Lstatc. Stock and Rond Agent. Special attention given administrators’, execu tors’ and assignees’ sales, selling and renting Real Estate at public or private sale. Office over Abbott & Newsom’s corner. For Sale—My Residence on Broad street, jell tf F. G. Wilkins. My Pure Apple Vinegar will keep your pickles Try it. Robt S Crane. dtf Superior Spectacles and Eye Glasses a specialty With C. SCHOMBURG, dtf The Jeweler and Watchmaker. Try our Fancy Candy at 10c a pound. dtf Adams & Bowers. He-No Tea, the kind the Chinese drink, is put .j and 1 pound packages at 75c. per pound. R. S. Crane. EVANS A HOWARD, IlriiiririMtii, Non. 1302 A IIIII Broad Nl. We now have a frill line of the best grades of Drugs for Prescription purposes, received during the past 30 days, and shall continually add to our stock new medicines which are proven of value to the medical profession. We cany only the best goods of the most reliable manufhcturers.and | shall always endeavor to use only the unadul- j tended drugs. At our upper store we have se- 1 cured the services of Mr. F. M. Oliver, a licensed pharmacist who 1ms had ten years experience in the business, and gives the prescription depart ment his personal attention. We carry a com plete assortment of bristle goods, and are selling Shoe and Scrubbing Brushes at 10c which usually bring 25c. Hair Brushes nt 50c, worth $1 oo. Tooth Brushes at 10c, worth 25c. Our assort ment of Colognes, Extracts, Soaps, Toilet Pow ders, Cigars and Chewing Tobacco is complete. At the Central Drug Store we have Soda Water with shaved ice. and use only fruit juices in the preparation of our syrups. We keep Blue Lick niul High Rock Mineral Waters on draught, and will receive in a few days Vichy and Tate. Re member the places-Central Drugstore and No. 1302 Broad street. aug8 3m T. J. Hunt is agent for Gossypium Phospho. Try it on turnips. aug8 8t Try Gossypium Phospho tor turnips. It is for sale by T. J. Hunt. aug8 8t Save Your Honey, The E. Ross & Co. Rug and Embroidery Ma chines of the very latest improved pattern sold at manufacturers’ prices,which is $1.00 for the wood machine and $1.50 for the nickle-plated machine, and purchasers taught to use the machine free of charge, at BramhaH’s Sewing Machihe Depot, 103 Broad street. Turkish Rug Patterns and Wool Yarn for the same supplied cheap. dtf Just received another shipment of fine lemons. Thirty-five dozen to the box in perfect order, fltf R. Justice, Agent- Cheap cash corner for best home-made cakes; pickels, can goods, Mott’s delicious pressed cider, honey in comb, etc. All goods guaranteed fresh. Give me a trial, dtf Robert Justice, Agent. Columbus Agency of Columbus and Western Railway and Southwestern Railroad Com pany of Georgia, Columbus, Ga., June 6, 1886. Round Trip Dxriir.sioii Tick of* To Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Balti more via Savannah and steamer, also to all Sum mer Resorts are now on sale at Uuiou Passenger Depot at greatly reduced rates. For prices and further information apply to C. W. Meyer, ticket seller. W. L. Clark, Agent. G. A. Whitehead, Gen’l Pass. Agent. jy6dtf Superior Spectacles and Eye Glasses a spscialty with C. SCHOMBURG, dtf The Jeweler and Watchmaker. The E. Ross & Co. Novelty Rug (and Embroid ering) Machines are now soid at Bramhall’s Sew ing Machine Depot, 1117 (formerly 103) Broad street, and customers instructed how to use them, free. Pattern Rugs and Yarn furnished. Call and see sample work; ’twill interest you. je29tf Ring Lost. Seal Ring, letter L, lost on river road between 1 Bass’s plantation and the city. $5.00 reward for its delivery at this office. ivl8 se*th4w For Rout. From October 1st, Store on Broad street, under Rankin House, next door to corner, at present occupied by Mr. J. A. Walker as a buggy and wagon store. Apply to E. J. Rankin. jy29 th se tu tf Fine Key West Cigars a specialty. dtf Adams & Bowers. Torn. Finest young Hysen, Gunpowder and Imperial- new crop Formosa, Oolong and He-No Tea, pure and free from all adulteration—kind the Chinese drink. Robert S. Crane. dtf >1 ASHA XETTA WATER. From llfirriNonburir. Yn., at t’ity Drug Store. It cures Malaria. As a diuretic, nerve tonic and curative for Blood Poison it is unequaled, with a record of filly years. Besides its med icinal qualities, as a table and wine-room water it has taken first rank. It is for sale at City Drug Store on draught and by the gallon. Jy 14 dim Schlitz and Anliuiser Bottle Beer on ice. Lon don Stout and McEtvan’s Sparkling Ale by the* dozen. Robt. S. Crane. dtf Finn t’igai's. Any of the following are worthy of especial 5 , mention, and can recommend them as possessing all the elements of fine quality and such as wilV give satisfaction to the smoker : Garrett’s No. 11,. Pickwick, One Hundfed PerCent., Our Firm and. Conqueror. For sale at Crane’s Corner. dtf CENTRAL K tlLROAlft OF GEORGIA. Slcopiii;', Car AccoviiaiMnSation. Columbus, Ga., Jan. 26, 1886. A Sleeper is attached to train No. 18 between! Columbus and Macon, leaving Columbus every, night at 11:35 o’clock. Berths can be secured upon application to O. W. Meyer, ticket seller, Union Depot, or to Con ductor of train. W. L. Clark, Agent. G. A. Whitehead, General Passenger Agent, jail 28tf Superior Spectacles and Eye Glasses a specialty.’ with SCHOMBURG. dtf The Jeweler and Watchmaker. For Rent. From October 1st the three upper floors aud J . part of basement of Rooney building, jyll dtf Jas. A- Lewis. Superior Spectacles and Eye Glasses a specialty With C. SCHOMBURG, dtf The Jeweler and Watchmaker. For Kent From October 1st, Dwelling southeast corner Broad and Fifth streets. aug5tf Robert S. Crane. Best Apple Vinegar for Pickling—four years old,40 grains strength, at 40c per gallon. Imported White Wine Vinegar, GO grains strength. 50c. per gallon. Robert S. Crane. dtf up Mr. Johnnie Saunders left yesterday on u trip j for them daily, as a free lunch, composed of i street, now occupied by M’. Kunsberg, Mr. Chas. Centrally located, to South Carolina. • corn meal moistened with milk, into which an ; Philips and Mr R. M. Dowdell, will be for rent ; Also, Store on Tenth street, under Rankin'' Mr. Dick Hewell left yesterday for Dallas, Texas, | and a little salt to season» has been beaten, i after October 1,188G. Apply to House, where he expects to locate. i At first they may not touch it, but keep it before j augll 2t Mrs. S. C. McCauley. I jv25 se,wed*fr tf Apply to E. J. Rankin. | W God ISIonn the Children. Nothing has been so productive of health and diminished so much the suffering and mortality anion; children as Teethina (Teething Powders). Teethina allays Irritation, aids Digestion, RegiUates the Bowels, Strengthens the child, Cures Eruptions and Sores and makess Teething easy. All Druggists and country stores keep Teeth ina. Brannon .K: Car son, Columbus, Ga., Wholesale Agents, supply the trade at manu facturer's prices. |yl d&wly RUNNING OF TRAINS. Arrival an«l D( |>aiiiiro of All Train!' at t’oliiinhiiN tarrying Passe n go ru in Effort July IK, 1886 ARRIVALS. COLUMBUS AND ROME RAILWAY. Mail train from Greenville...... 10:11 a. m. Accommodation from Greenville 7:07 p. m. SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD. Mail train from Macon 2:25 p. m. Accommodation from Macon 2:43 a.m.. COLUMBUS AND WESTERN RAILWAY. Mail train from Montgomery 11:55 a. m. Mail train from Atlanta 6:31 p. m. MOBILE AND GIRARD RAILROAD. Mail train from Troy and Eufaula 9:55 a. m. Accommodation from Troy, Eufaula and Montgomery 2:02 p. m. Accommodation from Union Springs... 10:48 p. m. DEPARTURES. COLUMBUS AND ROME RAILWAY. Mail train for Greenville 3:00 p. m. Accommodation for Greenville 7:00 a. m. SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD. Mail train for Macon 12:00 m. Accommodation for Macon 11:45 p. m. COLUMBUS AND WESTERN RAILWAY. Mail train for Atlanta 8:54 a. m Mail train for Montgomery 2:28 p. m MOBILE AND GIRAP.D RAILROAD. Mail train for Troy 2:30 p. in. Accommodation for Troy and Eufaula.. 4:55 a. m. Accommodation for Union Springs and Montgomery 5:45 p„ir.