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Newspaper Page Text2 DAILY ENQUIRER-SUN, COLUMBUS GEORGIA, TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH 9, 1886. GEORGIA AND ALABAMA Rales CoadUMi lra« l>aU BnkaaiM. OB BHIA. "The Gilded Age’’ is to be presented by the Ford dramatics association ot Savannau. Mr J P Stallings, ot Folkston, In Ware oounty, fa as ten acres planted In snap beans. In Molutosk oonnty the rice plantorn arts plowing and preparing their fields for planting, A gentleman says that he knows of at least Ally new houses to be built In Athens this year. Captain Henry Ioh' f 1600 on the sink ing of his barge with fl. ty tons of guano at Raoul, a few days ago. Grlffl-i has a new Industry. It Is a piokel wire feneo factory,and lslooated at the Beaks gin shop. JoLn W Elks, who escaped from Pa laokl Jdl a;few nights ago, was recap tured and Is again In Jail, Ftank Edwards, one of the model farmers of Oglethorpe oounty, has In vented a oorn and pea planter, Albert Nichols, ot Gordon oounty, 'eighty years old, ruts and splits one hundred rails a day, and works every day. T J Wells, the owner of the shingle mill rear Mlllsn, made 92,600 shingles last woek, and paoked and delivered them to the railroad. Property said before the oourt house door at Dublin remarkably low Tues day. Lots of land containing 202J aores sold fcr |5 and |0 A Hartwell man has been w orking on a perpetual motor for seven yeare, and Is ubout ready to exolalm Eureka. A son cf Mr Parker, who lives near BuckbeaO, In Morgan oounty, was bit ten by a mad dog last Wednesday while plowing In the field, Charles E Crocker, librarian of the AuguBta library, has resigned. W J Patlln will be In oharge until the reg ular meeting In April. Thursday Messrs Hitt A Co, the Mg cotton buyers <1 southwest Georgia, purchased 7(10 bales of ootton In Al bany In one lot. A young man at DuPont had the misfortune to have one of his fi gtrs sawn tfif at J G Bander’s stave mill, in Ware ecunty, last Wednesday, Walton News: The beat preventive of hydrophobia is strlohnlne and pow der and lead applied to the dog beforo the dog Is oanterlacd. Bob Flournoy, formerly of Maoon, whose leg was broken by Jumping from an engine reoently, is Improving, and there Is new no need of amputa tion, Lonnie, a little ohlld ot Mrs Rlnnla Letson, of Alpharetta, drew a cofiee pot full of hot o. ff -a over him and scalded bis legs severely one day last week, Ooe of the boilers at Dale’s mill. In Ware oounty, exploded one day last week and killed a negro br.y, besides damaging machinery and the mill honee. Ia McIntosh eounty the rice plants era are plowing and preparing their fields for planting, seemlrgly not a whit dlsoouragod by the failure of last year’s crop. Union county hns boight a pauper farm and is new engaged In building u borne thereon for her helpless poor Union will also let a contraot lor the ereotloa of a new Jail, Brunswick Herald; Young men,drop base tall a d Inaugurate a goner us rivalry to see who oau do most to make the country prosperous by the produc tion of bog aud hominy first and oat ton afterwards, A very large pipe, believed by a ma jorlty of those who have seeu It tube an old I idlan pips, was unearthed by Ned Ballard, who was at the time plowli g in an old 11 ld.five or six miles below Dublin’ A young ledy In Brunswlok recently reosived from a friend In Minnesota a toboggan wl h a plo nreoi the Si Paul loe palace on it. In return Bbe tent a bunch of fl.wers grown In the open air. Ellljty Courier: The watm sun of doming spring bad aearoely set tbe birds to sing when old Father Time turned tbe cold shr aider towards shiv ering humanity and bombarded tbe earth with Irregular slugs of congealed water. L R Cason, one of Toomsboro’s bast merobouis, shipped last month ever |150 worth of eggs. Hea fruit In that locality is more than abundant. Wednesday, N B Rawls of Irwlntor, shipped 400 d( am, for wbloh he rcoalvs ed |50 The tsx oollectcr of C fl e oounty has placed in the hands of 1 he slier.t! f thut oounty fl las agaiuat 95 ota of an. relumed wild lauds for taxes for 1885 The lots contain eaol 49J aores, aggre gating 16 550 ucrea, They will be so d Jn June, MarshallvlUe Times: The opinion prevailed lu town yesterday morning that a Macon dude had been upset dar ing the night sod tursted his perfnme jug. Upon lnvestlgiiion, however, it was ascertained that (he midnight freight had decapitated a skunk near the depot. The oapltol contractors have oeaaed work for repairs of msohlnery, and to Increase the capacity by an extra boll ■3i. When they start out again they will put ou an additional foroe of eighty meD, making 200 In all, They will push tbe work to the utmost from now until next winter- James Sheffield, of Irwlnton, ssys that within tbe last fifteen years he has sold f2000 worth of corn. Mr Shiffle’d has oorn, ft dder and lots of ootton to sell now. He says that in one year farming on 160 ucres of land he made 4000 pounds of meat, a-d sold ?500 worth of corn and lodder aud meat Two little white girls of Hartwell got hold of a bucket ef varnish the other day and put sovoral costs on the face of a little . o', red girl until her f; os shone like polished mahogany. Tuey.SBld that she oomplained of head ache and hey were rubbing her with glzs.rd oil. Judge Ryan, of the oounty oourt of Pulaski, has rejected all the bids for building the wooden portion of tbe iron bridge at Hawklnsvllle. The oommlttoa appointed by the grand .) jrv had decided that J4600 would be sufficient lor the work, and when the sealed bids were opened, the lowest ibid was found to be 17000, John Fosset, living in the upper ttdge 01 Dodge eounty, made about 200 busbe.s of oorn last year, but now be nsn’t got a grain. Borne one told Mi Fo-set it be would distribute mate es t irough bis oorn while putting It In he crib, It would keep ihe rate off He did so, and the result was that one day last week the whole business was oon- tumed by fire. ALABAMA, Lotts p'avs In Montgomery to-night, R-v Mr Brooks made a temp ranee leotnre at U-ilon Springs Saturday night, The fifty oadets ot tbe Untverslty of Alabama who signed the total absti nence pledge dm lug the late visit ( I Mrs Sallle F Chapin to that place, wor tendered a reoeptlon by tne ladlot ot the Tuekaloosa W C T U, Dr Henry Mitchell Hunter, a promt- ueut and widely known citizen of Bar bo ur oounty, died at Ms residence twelve miles north of Enlauls on Frl day nl ght last at 10} o’clock lu the soventy eighth year ol his age. The Cullman ohnru and bucket fao tory shipped three oar loads of oburns and buckets from that place Saturday to large ol'los north and south. The fur Itnre company shipped two oar loads of iurniture of their own manu faotnre, aud as good as can be made anywhere in the south Cullman is on a big boom lu tho manufacturing Hue Hon W C Jemlson, la agitating t( e qaestlon of organising a stock oompa. ny to be known as the Tuskalooaa Land and I approvement company, tbe oijsot of wbloh. Is to aeoure organized 11 rt In pushing tbe development ol tbat city. Already a number of tbe largest real estate owners have signifi ed tbelr willingness to embark In tbe enterprise. Mr G W VanHoose, of Tuscaloosa, the champion duck hunter of Alabama, has been erjaylng a novel sport during tbe psat week—duok shooting at night on the Warrior. The first night he made the experiment, he killed sixteen mallards and one wild goose. He has a frame trade to support at bis back a amp to which is sttsobed a la ge re- 11 toior. The frame Is so contrived that he oan threw the light in front of him lu any direction, and at the tteme time have perfect use of both hands in man aging his gnn. Any evening after tea he oan step into his boat, drop down the rive' three or four miles, bagging a nioe lot of ducks, aud be baok at home by one or two o’oiock Fcih P.ot'ocer anti Tonic, Hxitr tho Wi nesm l riuMa rants. About 1509 acres of land have been pnrohased lu and near Bronson during the past three weeks. Sheriff Holland has appelated Mr Wllllsm J.jdob deputy sheriff at-large for the oounty of Dural, with head quarters at Baldwin. Mojor Boblnson, the cegro who at tempted to outrage a degress at Jack sonvllle, a few days ago, has bean cap tured In tbat elty and lodged in Jail A gentleman in Lieon county says If books are opened for subscriptions of stock for the construction of a tall read northward be can seoure 950,010 F ur hundred and eighty sores ol laud at Thronatosossa Lake belonging to tbe Franklin estate, was sold < n M nday and Tuesday, by J-uues F Martin, commissioner, for $7996 Joe RodgerB bought tbe grove for f1,466. Senator Jones, who is now pay it g ardent addressee to a very rich JDtv.ro t lady, has a plan afoot for federal pria one In the several federal olrcui s ol the country. When he returns f-om Miohigan me matter may be worked so as to reaoh a desirable result. A > showing the amount of travel ou theS'Uth Florida railroad, it U stated that 1289 '.iokets were sold at the Tampa iffl'e for the month of February, cot counting those who passed through from Key West and Havens, who had th-ough tickets. At least three times tbat number arrived at Tampa over tbe South Florida railroad. The duke ol Oasteleuola la In Florida. Tbe suit for the reoovery of :be famous Dummett grove on Indiao river wlil ome on for trial in the United S.a ts oourt at Jacksonville mxt monll , Most of the testimony has been taken in New Y rk city and fillls mice thousand pages of legal oap The duke feels ooufl eul of reooverli g the prop erty. O February 14 a Presbyterian col ony was orga radii with ten members, one elder and two deacons at a school house near Rye, Manatee oounty, by Rev James W Shearer, evangelist of St John’s Presbytery. This is tbe first church of this denomination organised south of Tampa. Rye, the post iffioe, Is at the head of navigation on tbe Manatee river, and Is eighteen miles east of the town of Manatee. A gentleman, and one of the large* t proper y owners on Bay street, Jack sonville, protests against the use of the small cypress blocks now being pre pared for the Biy street ptvlng He alleges that they are porus, soft and green, a-d would not last any length of time Large and old oypress or lightwood iie-s sawn 1.,to blocks, be alleges, would be far preferable atd lost twice the time of “email cypress pole blocks.’’ Last week, after a desperate struggle, Joe Bethel kl.led a wild boar ou U cok er's creek, near Point Piuelas, wbloh weighed 455 pounds. The boar fought deapera'eiy for four hours, killed two doga and tore up Joe’s clothes so badly that there was not enough of his coat or pants left to make gun wadding. A companion who was with Joe took to a tree but unfortunately lost bis gun, and oould only look agonizingly on while Joe and tbe doga were wreatlli g with tbe mad boar. AO to BO Pouuda I ATLANTA MAN’S WEIGHT AND APPETITE, I took four bottles Guinn’s Pioneor ana gained 16 pounds in flesh My appetite has been re stored. 1 have prot ured a lot for use in my family. Youis respectfully, GEO THOMPSON, 60 Humphries St. Atlanta, Go. A MAN OF 68 WINTERS. I am 08 years of age, and regard Guinn’s Pioneer a fine tonic for the feeblo. By its use my strength has been restored and my weight in creased ten pounds. AFG CAMPBELL Gotton Gin Maker. Maaon, Ga, Feb 18,1886 A crippled Confederate says: “I only weighed 128 pounds, when I commenced Guinn’s Pioneer, and now weigh 147 ponnds. I could hardly walk with a stick to sup port me, and can now walk long distances without help. Its bene fit to me is beyond calculation D RUFUS BOSTICK, MacoD, Ga. Cotton Buyer. Mr A H BRAMBLETT, Hard ware Merchant of Forsyth, Ga, writes: ‘It acted like a charm on my general health. I consider it a fine tonic. I weigh more than I have for 26 years.’’ Reepectfullv, A H BRAMBLETT Mr W F JONES, Macon, Ga, says: “My wife has regained her strength and increased ten oounds in weight. We i ecommend Guinn’s Pioneer as the best tonic." W F JONES Dr G W DELBRIDGE, of At lanta, Ga, writes of Guinn’s Pio neer, "Guinn’s Pioneer Blood Re newer has been used for years with unprecedented success. It is en tirely vegetable and does the sys tem no harm. Improves the appe tite, digestion and blood-making, stimulating, invigorating and ton ing up all the functions at d tissues of the system, and thus becomes the great blood renewer and health re storer.” GUINN’S PIONEER BLOOD RENEWER cures all Blood and Skin Diseases, Rheumatism, Scrof ula, Old Sores. A perfect Spring Medicine. If not in your market it will be forwarded on receipt of price. Small bottles $1 00; large bottles $175. Essay on Blood and Skin Die eases mailed free. MACON MEDICINE COFP’Y Macon, Georgia. GOLD MEDAL, PALIS, 187 BAKER’S Warranted absolutely pu| Cocoa, from which tho excess l Oil has boon removed. It has thf\ times the strength of Cocoa mixoif with Btarch, Arrowroot or Sugai and is therefore far more econooc ical, costing less than one cent cup. It is deiioious, nourishing strengthening, easily digested d admirably adapted for lnvat Ids as well as for persons in health. Sold by Grocers everywhere* f. BAKER SCO., Dorchester, Mass. Or the Liquor Habit **«>*.£lively Cured by aflminiiitoriiif; Dr. 1I»: tea' boldeii S|K*rilir. *iean be given ‘n a c»ip*>f coffee ur tea with c ot tho knowledge of the person taking it absolutely harmless, an-’ will effect a perxna nent aini speedy cure, whetuoi the patient k a modorate drinker or an jdcohohc wreck if has been given !n thousands of cases, end 2r every instance a perfect euro hns followed. I? never falls. Tho system once improgr.ate* with the Specific, It becomes an utte- Imj-osrf bilUy for the liquor appetite to ea Ip* FOR BALE EY M. D. HOOD & u0 , 93 Broad Street. COM/MHt *. GA. Cell or write for namphlet containing bn* find, of tsstlmonlan from the best women aa •neo from all o-rta w the noont -- SOLVES* SURE CUM, Mouth Wash and Dentifrice Mr I B Noxon, Uhashler of First I National Bank, of Slug Sing, NY,, suffered greatly from C-istiveness aud j Dyspeptic, duo to overwork and want f Ooree Binding Osm.. Uloen, Sore Mon n i rno.nlnrfirnt.e After wdhiIt a Thro.t, Cle.uie, the Teeth »nd Pnriflel tho or r . 0 *, r ‘I* 0101 *®’ Auer wusut g Used and reoommended br lewliaff -lentlat much time and money In seeking a remedy, be began taking tbe old re liable Brandretb’s Pills, two every night f r tbres weeks. He now has a good appetite and oapltal digestion, and win answer any written or per- ona'. Inquiry regarding bla remarknb e oure. eoddw Month, _ i thoPtwith, dentist*. P,s- JLEMi An exchange ask?, “What beoomets of all tbe old Uv3rpad-r’ It lseti- dent that editor never tried his teeth on a nllroad restaurant eamlwioh Bend six cents tor postage • i.ibio and rooelve free a costly bo, goods which will help all. ot either sc* to r-ekn more money right away tbai: anything al e lu this world. Fortune, awn t the workers absolutely snre. Term mailed free. Tbitk A Co A nenMa. Mein- io»l- “CHICHESTER’S ENGLISH.” j The Original unit Only Genuine. | Sftfc an<l always Reliable. Bow wo of vrorthlc#ui ImltattOi. ImilsjK’usable to LADIES. Auk your Druffglat for 'ThlchfsIerV FnffTinh” aud take do other, or inclose 4c. I (•tanipsj to us for particulars m Utitr by return mail 1 NAME PAPER. Chlcheater C’hrmlcu! Co.. • 8818 Madlaon bquarts Phllada., P* Stld bj DrunUU everywhere. Ask fbr 'Thlckctt ter’a Ku«llah” Penny rtivn! I»«Uf Take *•«*&•*. • tu ibaatsss ns 4u 1 PARKEH’S HAIR BALSAM the popular favorite for dressing the hair, Restoring color when ay, aud preventing Dandruff, t cleanses the scalp, stops the hair falling, and is suro to pleasa 6o«. and $7 gtiea at Drugriits. m. XKKVorsl wiHtaii, 1828 1885. Tam ENQUIRER-SUN. FIRST SPECIAL .EDITIONS. Daily, Weekly and Sunday. Ivsi Mi Hevspaper in lit ton THE ENQUIRER-SUN HAS BEEN mivrL.AH.amD and improved AND IS NOW SECOND TO NONE IN FURNISHING THE LATEST NEWS TO THE PEOPLE. Full Telegraph and Market Reports. D A. I Will be sent to any address on receipt oflprloe for ttme'aampd, rial Three Months, 3ix Months, • One Year, - $2 00 3 50 7 00 Six Months, One Year, ALK - DEBILITY ^^FKMALKi A life experience. Remarkable and quick u. Scud Stamp for sealed particular a Address. Or. WARD Sl CO.- LOUISIANA. Ma lan'Dsodwiy 8U N D A ix Months One Year, ■ • NE-Sanapio copies seut'free. Address 55 1 10 50 1 00 RECEIVER’S OFFICE, JOHN KINO, Prop’r. Norfolk, Va, Fob 16,1886. Proposals will be received at this office until Saturday, March 27th 1886, for tbe purchase of tbe here’ matter mentioned property in ; t8 entirety, and also for pieces or par cels of the same- -reference being" bad to descriptive lists of Ra id property-—which lists, stating terms of sale will be furnished upon application to the under- signed Tbe right to reject any and all bids is reserved. Viz: The extensive and valuable prop, erty located in S orfolk and Ports- mouth, Va, knovn as the “Seaboard Cotton Compress Company of Nor folk, Va, consisting of; 1. The franchise, which, among other privileges, authorizes the storage of cotton and other mer chandise, and the issue of nego tiable roceipts therefor 3- Its plant, which consists of three first class Cotton Compresses Two Steam Tugs, Three Transportation Barges, All adjuncts necessary to a well equipped establishment of this character Its fire-proof Ware- houses, seven in number, of capaci ty for storage of 24,000 bales un compressed cotton Its four Frame Warehouses, metal roofs • capacity, many thou sand tons of Fertilizers, Salt, &c. Its Wharves and Docks, which afford ample room for berthing at same time ten seagoing steam or sailing vessels. The area of the Warehouse and Dock property in Portsmouth is about 6 12 acres, together with all its other property which is fully described in the lists above referred to WM H PETERS, feb!6 td Receiver ASK FOR THE W. L. DOUGLAS Bent mMerinl, perfect fit, equal* any IS or abo* every pair warranted. Take none unices itampaf "W. L. Douglas’ fS.OO Shoe,warranted.” Con- greee, Button and Lace, u you cannot get Uieeo shoes from dealer*, send address on postal card to W. L. Douglas, Brock- Ion, Mass. 0M—S*- N For‘sale only by C J EDGE,*’ No 112 Broad’-St JalS «o.*3m Or. Itfi’s Boll Nizi ! Spins. We beg io cell » 'en‘ llou to he Bbcve Baib N site Syringe, -npeilor lv every rispeo? to "■her Syrlnv*» 1° ln " fl mme’lon or pel,, from o her o n<es, in whlcb hot or co'd woier Is de« sired, noothei S^rlrge j* so tffeoinal o oorvenh er t as Ihe u.s of Ibis. with 1 ■ use wster obd be -etslned at will (or a^7 length or lime ^o Syr inge iqnals this for the Inaction o' medlelsal to filonv. as the natal- elpssars brroght In con trol wl:h sit parts. No ledy oan sxp?et to early r,never from vaginal or uterine disease, wllhout a Syringe that caa thor- onghly elfirrse ihe tsrU __ srd brlrg (he medlelnss In oontsot with n'l he diseased pans for otrcniare of l's o'her nses at drag sores- For sain bv all drnefr'st*. trstrnmsnt deal ers or rubber strre. F Ice'hi-asms ssany 'rdlnary Syringe P i‘enI fef H . n ¥c M9D nffto'nred by O W TU’Z * J ®v . Indlanutiolts. Xnd. PR AN NON * OABiOM. Wholesale Aeenis, ooloiubos G- lebJ8-atb sal am BALL’S I’Ve ONLY f ORSF.T made that ran he remma by its piucluacr after three wear' not found ‘ ^ ’ PERFECTLY SAT IS FACTORY ■funded hy IleM'.aTeO, in,*'without Pairs very respect, and its \ 'ft hie N.u CHICA GO CORSET CO X3 Lispenard St., New York. v 94.0 a vry*oe St Chicago. m II r an OHLYc« A ro»|rig M c nl v«t"> s&np&snb lw I b 1 ■ Quatkerr. PROOFS. Book by mall, SEA LKlfa FKKE. (RIM KIMDIOAI OO- «UWMA » ■ 0V84 SOdW