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2 HSMCE fflll 8N in GEORGIA Thev Are Fighting Hard in Gainesville and Colum bus—Will Fight Here. RMS FOR THE HOCUS. It is Probable that the Fight Wil Extend All Over State Before a Settlement Comes. T >r. is an insurance war in Georgia ."! ? .•■ pp Ji.••ted in The News some time a;o, Macon, k going to get her share of it. F.’i I-.., ..<] or the other mikes con- i'' i ,i. •. the war will come, and if it does, rn my agents will suffir, a few managers will .( (1 it in less degree and all the com ■p will be affebted. But i't will not m i much to the large companies. The Jut! orent- will ge the worst of it. It will r ;t L.kc much 'to start actual hostili ty . Already they are fighting in G-ainees v.ih 'and Colutnibud. Any day may see the war start here. And if it doeis begin, the association compauh •; will 'be found on one side and t'. ■ Atlanta Home, the Manhattan and the Gi rmunia cn the <cher. That is the way ■they are lined up in Gainesville and Co lumbus. ;-l < 'ting of the outlook in Atlanta the Ci nstiiution says: K. rid'.’ place- - the responsibility on the -'.•Ar. The tbr e companies namer have bi'-! '.’riling c Plain kinds of business fer bi. than the'association’s standard rates. So nr tim< ago the Atlanta Home •he a socia' t.r to reduce rates on fir?t cla •• residences in Atlanta. This request v,. hr] n.d ot! the ground that the exist ing rato.-te were reasonable. Thereupon bae X ihinthi Home put in rates of its own. L--t Frida-.- the local agents for the iconi'p which belong to the association bill i meeting and appointed a committee to wait on Mr. Joel Hurt, of the Atlanta Home, and ask hi mto restore his rates tn the association’s figures. Mr. Hurt de ci in • 1. • The local agents of the companies dread the war, but some of 'them say that a fight would be better than to go on and allow as. w ( p :ns 'to quote lower rates than tlm m»cciation companies. The association com pa ai; s must either meet the lower’ra’tes or rates must he restored. re is ■ disposition among insurance m-’t) to make the fight hottest for one of the companies in particular, and to so di mim A its revenues in the event of awr th,:' i:< stockholders will keenly feel the conie.t, not that they have anything aynir t the stockholder as an individual, but tin y say he is generally conservative and onre.-ed to a demoralization wn'.oh re duces his dividends. It is well known tha.t rates have been cu or the other sooner or later, and unless However, there is no serious talk now of ■ext: ;ding the fight 'to that class of busi ness. (P,. '.--'hons will have to be made by one side or the other sooner or later, and unless they come quickly the fighting will pro- ■ UL ■" 1 " GERMAN TONIGHT M Hi 1 Progress Club in Honor of Visiting People. The members cf the Progress Club will < : their friends tonight with a de- li-’t.;ful d?.i -e at the club rooms on First s:-\< :. < ard’s orchestra has been engaged for the cecasion. A delightful supper will be served in the ■club w.:r,' -.nd the affair promises to be one that will long be remembered by the vi-ltcrs who are invited. LOYAL CANDLER MAN Dism ss- d tr.m Saldv.ia's Baai for Refusal to Play. Special to The News. M; edge,’hie. Ga., Get. 11.—-Because Frank Phillips would net join in the ju ; ixni.itd Hagan, late populist can <l . ■ for governor, upon the occasion of his recent visit here, he has been expelled from the Milledgeville Appcllo silver band. Phillips v is the man who thumped the big bass drum. The Appolio silver band is made up of the best young men hr. Bali. 1; county. They were organized s;me time ago under the leadership of Pr, i. I'-. N. Baldwin. a perapapetic musi cian el* professed talent. It is a non-po- Il.i al etganizuk a, but most cf the men put in Democratic ballots at the recent election. When Hogan appeared here several weeks ago to make his final speech. Professor Baldv in agreed to call out his band, which would sound a march of welcome as the candidate stepped from the train, upon the payment of sls. Notice was served on the members. Phillips is a former resident cf Gainesville and a personal frie<nd of Gov, mor-elect Candler. He informed the leader that he would not join in any demonstration cf seeming welcome to the populist candidate, explaining that many voters would not know that thev were “blowing” for cash, and that it would r. ;oi ss ■ -.' y boom the populist’s chances. H.., place —as promptly supplied, and the Ar .to -iher band met Hogan with a triumphant loot. Now action has been taken u -on then ase cf Phillips, and he ha -r, t-ived notice that, in view of bis intier. he has beeh expelkd. T- . c.\ pit Lion of the man who thumped th drum is jus; row a live issue in Bal.l' m c only. Too- Democrats are star.d .'•.r up for Phillips, and some of them talk of plo-'ing the head of a rival band which they propose to organize. Ye ’ M.>. A. A’, du Bignon. mother of I'm. Fb mi.iv du Bignon, presented ,wl;l’> a basket of flowers for his loyal’.. ’ C /A S T C TH I A . Boars the >9 ,QU Always Bought Signature / Lepve order ?.t Powers’ to • have your store decorated. HOCKED HOPKINS 1r the Right Jaw a d Knocked the Pugilist Out. By Associated Press. Rochester, N. Y., Oct. 11.—Kid Goulette hooked bls right into Joe Hopkins jaw lasc night in th.- middle of what was to have been a twenty-five round bout, and put the colored whirlwind to sleep. The knockout was the first ever admin istered to Hopkins in Lis career of eight years in the ring and was delivered before a wildly enthusiastic audience of 1,000 people at the Rienzi athletic club. ‘Hopkins did most of the aggressive work, but Goulette countered beautifully, bis defence was a good one and he seldom failed to land when he led. In the third round Hopkins drew bloi from Goulette and swelled up> his left eye. To offset this Goulette gave Hopkins a fearful thump ing in the body. SOLD A PITCHER. Jack Taylor Sought by Cincinnati for Four Thousand. By Associated Prc-es. San Frank .o, Oct. 11. —The understand ing in lega’ circles is that Ye Botkin case will in some manner, probably by habeas corpus proceedings, be- brought into court today Hmmediattiy after the service of the ertr.’dition w aimt, and a judicial deci»lcn of the points involved wil .-.con -be rendered. GENERAL MIX DEAD. By Associated Frees. Niles-, Mich., Oct. 11. —'General Elisha Mix is dead at his home in Allegan, where he had lived fifty years. Hi was made a •brevet brigadier general in the civil war. ■He w-aa eighty years of age. THE DIAMOND JUBILEE CARNI VAL EDITION CF THE NEWS, CON TAINING THE ONLY COMPLETE ITb' GRAM OF THE CARNIVAL AND FULL CARNIVAL DIRECTORY,TO GETHER 'WITH 104 PAGES DE SCRIPTIVE CF MACON,WILL BE FOUND ON SALE AT THE FOL LOWING PLACES: BURR BROWN, M’EVOY STATIONERY CO., J. Vv. BURKE CO.. MALLORY TAYLOR’S DRUG STORE, GOODWYN'S DRUG o 'STORE. SOL. HOGE’S DRUG STORE, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, HOTEL LANIER. BROWN HOUSE, CLEM ’PHILLIPS,. H. J. LAMAR. Diamond Jubilee C’-j-r --nival—Low Rates via Southern Railway. For above occasion the Southern Railway Company will sell round-trip tickets to Macon, Ga., on October 10, 111, 12, 13 and 14, at one fare for the round trip, with final limit of tickets ’October IG. Also, on. October 11, 12 and 13 tickets may be purchased at considerably less than one fare for the round trip, tickets limited to October 15. For further information and exact figures, apply to ; nearest Southern Railway Agent, or address C. S. White, Trav. Pass Agent. Si t'd of C«rn li.G.'l') Years Old. Three cr four yeans since an Indian mound in Arkansas was being excavated when an earthen jar was found, hermetic ally scaled, that contained a small quan tity of grains of Iridian corn. Some of the grains were the next year planted in Mig sor.ri ar J several bushels raised. On the tcp. of the mound from which the jar was dug out a k'd'ye tree four feet in diameter was growing, find it is thought the core, lay buried about 3,000 years. Squire James L. Neal, eno of cur*most nro-; reus end frcnTOSoive farmers, set?*, and ]ir.> ’.'i:d a sn: .'.I quantitycf thecorn, paying over 2 cents a grain. This he planted last year, but the yield was small cn account of the drought. Ho Saved enough, however, to get in a good patch this year. He has used it for roasting c-nis a. d says it it th? Le.it ho evm had. Ths ears uro uat m;-ge, but .yr —r two to throe on a si?igie stall;. The cne thing peculiar about tms corn is its color, or rather col ors. Cm ihe same cob uro grains of differ mt colors, and in the row you can find an ?;;r th it is white, another blood red, one .->aiamn colnrcki and another perfectly bla: k.—Harrodsburg (Ky.) Say’ings. A Mnr.iclpn! Public House. "In Scotland. ’’ says an English paper, •’a modification of the Gothenburg system seems to be making headway. A little vil lage near the Dunfermline, named Hill of Heath, lias municipalized its public house and installed the electric light out of the profits. This success has raised envy in the soul of another village close by, called Kelty. Kclty does net see why it should not its whisky drinking, so a public meeting has been held, with areal live county councilor in the chair, to pro pound a scheme. A sum of £2,000 is to be raised as capital wherewith to erect the public house. There are to be eight direct ors—six elected by the shareholders and two by the county council. The share holders are to get a 5 per cent dividend on their capital, and the surplus profits are to be handed over to the county council to be applied as rt sees fit. ” Trurap Card. In the Leet quest-ion England will never have the last word. The land has the ad vantage of tradition. It stands far ahead in the art of shipbuilding. Its material, its means, are almost inexhaustible. Its i mercantile marine gives it diroiplined and : experienced seamen, and. above all. it is impossible that its millions of pounds ster ; ling, which it devotes to the sustaining 1 and increasing of its licet, can ever be over trumped with millions ci rubles, francs or coppers! Bucharest Rumanischer- Lloyd. Tl>e Jlcon In Danger. The Shanghai magistrate has issued a proclamation warning his people that there will be an eclipse of the moon— ••eaten up” is the phrase—and calling upon all loyal citizens to help him in making as much noise as they can ‘‘to rescue the devermed luminary.”—Hong kong Press. Bears th© 8 Q!J Always Ccugfit ! Signature p j I of MACON NEWJS TUESDAY OCTOHER n -doc p- I 1 The Jssmey of Wrezszhood. When a young girl develops the first evi dences of womanhood, it > is as if she were-starting ’ alone upon a strange journey beset wrch rough and dangerous places. A wise and loving mother , wall not allow any false ) delicacy to prevent her r from giving her daughter the plainest information and advice at this critical stage of her exist ence. Yorng girls suffer a vast amoest of un necessary pain and misery for lack °f frank and confidential instruction about their own physical selves. Ths special weaknesses and diseases in cident to woman’s organic development are completely and permanently remedied by the ’• Favorite Prescription” prepared by Dr. R. V. Pieree, chief consulting physician to the Invalids’ Hotel and Surgicak Institute of Buffalo, N. Y. More than oocco cases of obstinate female difficulties have been absolutely, cured by this wonderful “Prescription.” It heals, strengthens and completely rejuvenates the tissues and nerve-centers of the feminine organism. It is the only medicine devised for this special ptjrnose by a regularly graduated experienced physician. It is the one authorised preparation which may be positively relied upon to cure. Mothers and daughters may consult Dr. Pierce by letter without charge and in the most absolute confidence. letters wil! be answered not by any mem nurse, but by an educated skill-.d phys - an. Dr. Fierce’s Common Sense Medical Adviser will be sent free if ci one-cent stamps are inclosed to defray the cost of mailing ora/v. Mis- Edith Cain, of Clinton. Allegheny Co., Pa., writes: “I take pleasure is.expressing m.y faith in your ‘Favorite Prescription.’ After two years of suffering I began taking Dr. Pierce’s medicine and now I am entirety cured. I had been troubled with female weakness for «c«ie time and also with a troublesome drain on the system, but now I am happy and well. I will cheerfully recommend Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Pro scription to all invalid ladies.'* THE NEW YORK WORLD Thrioe -a. - W oak SI ci iti o n IS Pages a Week... ...156 Papers a Year FOR ONE DOLLAR. Published everj’ alternate day except Sun day. The Thrice-a-Week edition of the New ’fork World is first among all weekly papers In size, frequency of publication and the freshness, aeuracy and variety of Its ■contents. It has ail the merits of a great $6 daily at the price of a dollar complete, accurate and impartial, as ail of its readers will testify. It is against the monopolies and for the people. It prints the news of the world, having special news correspondents from all points on the globe. It has hriliant illustrations, stories by breat authors, a capital humor ous page, complete) markets, a depart ment of the household and women’s work tnd other special departments of unusual interest. We offer this unequalled newspaper and The News togstber for one ye%r for t€.Of> Book Binding. High ckiss work. Prices the lowest. Get our estimates. News Printing Co Citation. GEORGIA. 8188 COUNTY— Nora Smith, having made application for twelve men ths’ support cut of the es tate of Crawford Smith, and appraisers duly appointed to set apart the same hav ing filer their return, all persons concern ed are hereby required to shew cause be foL’C the court cf ordinary of said county on the first Monday in November, 189 S. why said application should not be grant ed. This, September 17th, IS9S. C. M. MTLEY, Ordinary. It is not too early to consider what to order for the Fall Season and where to order. We lay claim to your patronage by reas on of the possession of a line of Imported Suitings which are wonderfully attractive. The goods afre such as will pro-claim the wearer a man dsf taste and the fit and cut make It certain that the garments were made by artists. GEO. P. BURDICK & 00., Importing Tailors. Bright, hustling boys can make from £lO to $25 next week selling Carnival Editions of The News. The handsomest publication ever gotten out in Macon. Carnival signs at Powers’. > EL Y. MALLARY, 3. N. JEIJ&9, | President. Vice-l’rcsideuu J. J. COBB. Cashier. Cemial dim Swings Bwk, MACON, GA. General Bar.>;ug Bucli>?*s TranfactecL >5.00 wil real a box kn our safety de vault, ac absolutely safe plan in i winch to depeeit jewelry, silverware and securities of ail kinds. UNION SAVINGS BANK AN 5) TRUST COMPANY MACON, GEOtUiIA. Safety Depoert Bo»a& For Ratxt. Jt W. Calliss, PresKfent; S. S. Dunlay, VSce-Preeideat; C. M. Off, Cashier. Capital, |2CB;(XM). Surplus, $30,000. Interest paid on deposits. Deposit your wrings an« they will be increased by in | terest compounded serru-aunualJy. I 18. IIA NG 59 lAAN K of Macon, Ga, Capital ...$500,000 Surplus 150A0 J. W. Cabaniss, President. S. S. Duulap, Vice-President. C. M. Orr, Caahier. Llbetal to its customers, accommodating ■ to the public, and prudent i<n its mane»y.e --! meat, this bank solicits deposits add oiaer | business in its line. DIRECTORS. ■ J. W. W. It. Rogers, R. E. \ Park, H. J. Lamar, N. B. Corbin, s■. S. Dunlap, L. W. Hunt. Sam Meyer, W. A. Doody, J. H. Williams, A. D. Scho&etd. EST A Bi< IS tixro I ses. K HL PLANT. CsiA.fi. D. HURL, I. C. PLANT’S SON, BANKER, MACON, GA. a general banking bußlnesa trap«art«4 and all cfmelßteat eortessleo cheertulij *s traded to patrons. Certificate* es &spos:- issued beartns iatar■»«.£. FIRST NATIONAL BANK at MACON, Ga. Th® account* es banks, cerporatiaas £rxn» and hadlvidcals received rjpon ti* most favorable terms consistent with eau- Tarvatlve bunking. A «hare et yaar boy re«p«,;tTb}ly eeilclted. iL H. PLANT, Preu* IT. Plant, V*r&-Presid&ax. W, W. Wrigley, Cashier. I HEADQUARTERS FOR Beal Estate Loans We have large quantities of money sub ject to sight draft for loans on city, farm or suburban, property. Straight Interest loans. Annual payment loans. Monthly payment, loans. SecuiHy Loan anfl R&sliacl Co. 370 Second St#, Phone 82. T. B. WEST, Secretary and Attorney. PHYSICIANS. I>K. C, H. PEETE, Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat, 270 Second street. 1 ’Phone 462. ___ I DB, AWRY M. STAPLER, Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. 506 Mulberry street. ’Phone 121. 1872. LB. J. J. SUBERS. 1897. Permanently located. ! In the specialties venereal: lost energy 1 re-s-ored; female iregularities and poises. I oak. Cure guaranteed. : Address in confidence, with stamp, 51S ! Fourth street, Macon, Go. jwis, THOJMS & GLRWSON, Attorneys and Counsellors at Law. Macon. Ga. “THE HIAWASSEE ROUTE.” 1 Only Through Sleeping Car Line Between Atlanta and Knoxville. Beginning June 19th the Atlanta, Knox ville and Northern Railway, in connection with the W’estern and Atlantic railway, will establish a through line of sleepers between Atlanta and Knoxville. Trains will leave Atlanta from Union depot ar 8:30 p. m. and arrive in Knoxville at 7 a. m. Good connections made at Knoxville for all points north, including Tate Springs and other summer resorts. Tickets on sale and diagram at W’. &. A. city ticket office, No. 1 North Pryor street, Atlanta. Also at Union depot. J. E. W’. FIELDS, G. P. A., . Marietta, Ga. j. h. McWilliams, t. p. a., Knoxville, Tenn. \ Has no equal in diseases of the & : y Kidneys and Urinary Organs. Have A \ you neglected your Kidneys? Have T Y you overworked your nervous sys •T tem and caused trouble with your a \ Kidneys and Bladder? Have" you T < pains in the loins, side, back, groins i and bladder? H ave you a flabby ap- t ! a pearance of the face, especially v | under the eye.;? Too frequent de- .£ pass urme ? XV illiam’s Kidnev T I \ Pills will impart new life to the dis- Os" T eased organs, tone up the svstem A A and make a new man of you By y mail Bo per box. " ‘ &» WiUuiAMS Mfg. Co., Props., Cleveland O ; For Mie by H. J. Lamar & Son, Whole- I mJ« Axent*. A. Snap Shot X At our extensive display of rare offerings for seoson Fall 1898 will develop a picture of perfect distinctiveness, show ing in bold relief numerous groups of stylish, well fitting ami elegantly trimmed DRESS AND BUSINESS SUITS, beavtiful NECKWEAR, up to date HATS, Medium and Lightweight UNDERWEAR and scores oi other useful articles at exceedingly fair and reasonable price. \ our inspection of offerings will prove a pleasant and ‘ profitable experience t£> you. Yours to serve, DRY GOODS. nnTßunupp britmtdpp iu injinjiuti a. uuUjtluuu GIVE TR A DIN GST AM PS. Also forty other merchants in Macon give Stamps with all cash purchases. Ask for a book. Save your Stamps and get an elegant Clock, Lamp, Oak Table, Onyx Table, Watch, Set oi China, Morris Chair, or any one of the numerous elegant presents we give away. Office—Goodwyu’s Drug Store. Buy your drugs from Goodwyn’s and get trad ing stamps. FfYAh J. T. CALLA AY, r ffn" ' i 3 IWf! HANK, STORE AND OFFICE FIXTURES. Im typewmters. YA BJfeH SCALES. DESKS. k SAFES CASH REGISTERS, i YgSYAa elevators, show cases. -jjMUdj_lL_ IsraJ J 2 , N G (j—<—| Ofev Th ’ o3iy EBfs ’ •»« r r.I HEU K i ri i 3 osne-.-ml’.y ° s O’X- fc FZSos t ed to married Ladietj. 3 FI'PS’.TTYISO'ZAX* JrZXtX»3 and. take no other. Send for circular. Price $51.00 p r box, G boxes for &<>.UO.’ CO., - Cleveland, Obiu For sale by H. J. LAMAR & SONS. Wholesale Agents. O IDi h T n 'rV~ M r< io I M ® X &. XVjl Buggies, Wagons, Harness and Baby . Carriages. Celebrated Cleveland Bicycles....Jso to SIOO Staunch Crescent Bicycles 20 to 50 ifTsTIME ~ TO THINK.-«==o. - ~ A 1 * ' A,| W w.-jj * e B TJ7/ I r I—» L i -S Rm I//# : M‘ yrg? r-j&i I' ' > of what kind of cooking apparatus shall be put in for fall .' The oil and gas stove will have to be abandoned. Why not get a TRIUMPH STEEL RANGE ? It is the most perfect yet invented, and is unsurpassed for the quality of its work and economy of fuel. Is less trouble, cleaner and less expensive than any other stove made. Come in and examine it. Pric© S3O, with complete furniture list of 30 pieces.