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ENQUIRER - SUN; COLUMBUS, GEORGIA. SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 8. 1889. 3 GEORGIA AND ALABAMA. OF THE TWO STATES TOLD IN PARAGRAPHS. pelil I p by Highwaymen — Married at Hriinswick—A targe Tract of hand Sold—Pretty Summer House. Warren County Hogs. Mrs. Elizabeth Hurst, of Covington, aged 95, is dead. The LaGrange Famale College has over 100 boarders. Judge Crovatt is a candidate for Mayor of Brunswick. The farmers of Troup county, as a rule, are free from debt. The LaGrange Light Guards will hold a fair, beeinning December 17. Newton county farmers report a marked lack of development in cotton bolls this season. Parris, Cheeves and West, of Atlanta, have bought the saw mill of Carnee and M lilis, at Cochran, for $35,000. Dr. Leo, of Americus, has beeD indicted by the grand jury for practicing medicine without registering. Highwaymen attempted to rob Mr. G. A Carnie, an employe of the Brunswick Times, at 3 o’clock Thursday morning. I)r. Arthur C. Blain and Miss Z iph Love were united in marriage at Brunswick Wednesday night. It was a brilliant af fair. The Columbus Enquirer Suit has im proved wonderfully under the manage ment of Colonel B. H. Richardson.— Montezuma Record. The negro held in Bibb county jail on suspicion of being Ed. Johnson, the mur- d< rer of Captain Hughes, was identified Thursday, and later confessed his guilt. lion. R. W. Patterson has sold his resi dence, on Forsyth street, in .Macon, to Mr. Henry Home aud purchased a lot on Col lege street, on which he will erect a handsome residence. The finishing of the Georgia Southern ant! Florida railroad to Lake City has had a marked effect on the business of the road. During the last few days the re ceipts have increased $2000 a day, aud are steadily going up. Election for municipal officers for the town of Hartwell resuited: For Aldermen —W. L. Hodges. J. D. Mathersou, E. B. Benson, D. O. Alfoid and D. A. Perritt. W. L. Hodges was elected Mayor by the Board of Aldermen. Mr. George T. Murrell, President of the County Alliance, said to an Athens Banner reporter that all compresses throughout the United States will have to be changed next year, owing to the change of the size of cotton bales, which the Alliance pro roses to institute. Mr. Henry Attwood and Postal Clerk Gay are applicants for the position of postmaster in Brunswick. Their papers have been filed at Washington. It is un derstood that r dark horse, about the color ol'Deveaux, is also au applicant for the place. The total postage receipts at the Macon postoffico for tho month of November wa3 $1016. Postmaster Hardeman remitted $1142.43 to the Department at Washington, after paying all wages often carriers, eighteen postal clerks and other salary ex penses. Thomas W. Reynolds, the man who was so seriously wounded in an affray with a negro a few days ago at Albany, is still in a serious condition. Dr. P. L. Hillsinan, tne attending physician, amputated Rey nolds’ left band just above the wrist Thuistiay, tho arteries having been sev ered. Senator Masseugate, of Norwood, says Warren county raised more fat hogs than be ever saw before. One man killed four fifteen-months-old pigs that weighed 1300 pounds net. Four aud five hundred pound hogs are common. Governor Gordon is going extensively into hog raising, and will get his stock from Warren. The largest real estate deal made re cently in Brunswick occurred Thursday. It was the site of 15,000 acres of timber land belonging to the Tison estate and lying about fourteen miles from Bruns wick on tho road to Waynesville. The sale was conducted by Mr. R R. Hopkins, and the purchaser was Mr. L P. McKin non. Mr. McKinnon will convert the tract into a turpentine farm. Mr. A. E Thornton is building a unique house near Vinings, on the Chattahoochee river, for a summer house. It is to be a log house, but made as picturesque and striking as the architect’s taste cau make it. Mr Norman has charge of the plans. Back of the whole is a beautiful creek with which Mr. Thorntou will make a lake. Speaking of the serious illness of Mrs. General James Longstreet, the Gainesville Eagle says: In a spirit; of mournful regret and sadness, it is ourpaiuful duty to chron- i.le the announcement of the continued illness of Mrs. General Longstreet. Borne down with intense physical suffering she says: ”Ic is sad to die and leave my loved ones, bur if it is God’s will to end my life work, I am ready.” Brave heart and noble heroine in many battles of a life of vicissi tudes; death is “but a gray eve between two saining days,” and as you stand by the siLent shadowy shore and the boatman awaits to bear you over, may your faith hear the music that floats across the tide, and may you behold the light which guides to the bright and beautiful beyond. In Alabama. The Alabama Methodist Conference is in ses-sioii at Greenville. Dr. Clark, of Clayton, died in San An tonio last Saturday. A bucket shop in Gadsden, conducted by Mr. Hacker, has been closed. Piedmont will hold au election for city Officers on Monday, December 16. The rivers have risen sufficiently to en able boats to reach West Greene. J. G. L Martin, one of the oldest citi zens of Eufaula, is dangerously ill. Rev. F. McMurray, pastor of the Gads den Presbyterian church, has resigned. Mr. Leon Loeb and Miss Floriene Loeb weie married in Montgomery Wednesday. Governor Seay has appointed W. E. Martin a Notary for the city of Birming ham. Dr. Alonzo Monk, of Anniston, left Wednesday for his new pastorate in Mem- phi-;. A large saw mill is to be built at Dun ham, on the Montgomery and Mobile rail road, Mr. Stephen Rowe Dickson and Miss Mary O’Hara were married at LiFayette Wednesday. In Birmingham’s live stock market human flesh is the cheapest. Oh, horri- ok!— Birmingham News. Joe Green, a negro cattle dealer, was found guilty in Montgomery Wednesday on a charge of false pretenses. The estimated increase in the yield of cotton in Alabama over last year is 5S,000 bales. It is rumored in Anniston that the At torney-General has notified certain parties there that the Supreme Court will decide detrimental to the Prohibitionists. If so, a number of barrooms will be opened in that city within a month. Brakeman B. F. Field, who was killed near Warrior Tuesday, was a newly mar ried man, having only been wedded seven weeks and five days. His young widow is completely prostrated with grief. HAMILTON. The Colored Conference — A New Trustee Elected — A Festival. Hamilton, Ga., Dec. 7.—[Special. J—The town is crowded today with negroee at tending the Colored Methodist Conference of Southwest Georgia. There are about 150 delegates here. Bishop Holsey is pre siding. This is the regular meeting day of the colored Baptists, and they are here in large numbers, the church at this place having nearly five hundred. The board of trustees of the West Geor gia Agricultural and Mechanical College have elected B. H. Walton, Esq. to fill the vacancy caused in that body by the death of Mr. j. R. Livingston. ■The young people of Valley Plains dis trict wall have a big festival tonight, near the residence of Hon. R. B. Mobley. Several will attend from Hamilton. Barn Burned. Newnan, Dec. 7.—[Special.]—A barn on the premises of Mr. Tom Bingham, one mile south of Moreland, was destroyed by firs last night, burning up a large quantity of corn and fodder. It was the work of an incendiary. The produce belonged to Mr. Tom Crews, bailiff in that district. He had to work to save a pair of fine mules in the barn. No clew as to the perpetrators of the crime. Alfred Hntchinson of Birmingham cre ated a sensation by telling his friends he was going to kill himself. He went to hi* room and shot his pistol off, the ball strik ing the ceiling. Alfred is still living. Mobile and Ohio 13 Nashville and Chattanooga 103 New Orleans Pacific, lsts 90 New York Central. 10614 Norfolk and Western, preferred 18% Northern Pacific - 60 “ “ preferred - 32% Pacific Mail 76% Beading 35% Richmond and Alleghany 40% Richmond and West Point Terminal 22% Rock Island 21% 8t. Paul 9* “ preferred 69% Texas Pacific 113 Tennessee Coal and Iron 19% Union Pacific 76% New Jersey Central 68% Missouri Pacific 120% Western Union Telegraph 68% Gotten Oil Trust Certificates 32% Brunswick 30% Grain.—Chicago, Dec 7—Cash quotations were: Flour steady and unchanged—No. 2 spring wheat 78%(8 c. No. 2 red 78%@ -c. Corn—No. 324# c. Oats-No 2 20%c Futures. Opening Highest Olesing Wheat—December. January May Oorn — December., January ..., May Oats — Deoember.. January.... May 78% 78% 78% 83% 83% 83% 31% 32% 32 33% 33% 20% 21 20 Vg 22% 22% 22^ How's This? We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of catarrh chat cannot bs cured by taking Hall’s Catarrh Cure. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Props , Toledo, O. We, the undersigned, have kn< wn F. J. Ohenev for the last 15 yea-s, and believe him perfe?tly honorable in all business transactions, and finan cially able to carry out any ob igations made by their firm. West & Trnax, who'esale druggists, Toledo, Ohio. Walding, Kionan & Marvin, wholesale druggists, Toledo, Ohio E. H. Van Hoesen, Cashier Toledo National Bank, Toledo. Ohio. Halt’s Catarrh Care is taken internally, acting directl r upon the blood ar.d mucous surfaces of the system. Price 75c per bottle. Sold bv ail druggists, nov29dlm Ciwcinnati, Dec. 7—Wheat steady—No. 2 mixed —c, No. 2 red 81 c. Corn steady—No. 2 mixed 39®—c. Oats quiet—No. 2 mixed 23c. St. Loots, Dec. 7.—Wheat lower and weak, and the close % to %c below yesterday’s—No. 2 red, cash, 78a78%c; December 78a78%c; May- closed 82%a82%c bid. Corn dull—No. mixed. cash, 27% a c, December 27%a c; January 27%; February c; May closed 30c asked Oats weaker—No 2 mixed, cash, 20%c, December ——c; May 22%c. Louisvillh, Dec. 7—Wheat—No. 2 red 76c. No. 2 Longberry 78. Corn—No. 2 mixed 36%c. No. 2 white 37c. Oats—No. 2 mixed 22c. Baltimore, Dec. 7.—Flouractive, steady—west ern #2 25Q2 75, extra $3 80«* , family #4 00g>4 40, city mills Rio brands, extra $4 40 g 4 45. Wheat, southern quiet and firm —Fultz 73 483c; long berry 74 084c; No. 2 South- < er S > steamer—; western steady -No. 2 winter ’ red, spot 79%c, December —a—c; January —a—: February c; March—c. Corn—southern dull — white 38 442c; yellow 36a43c; western stead r easy —mixed spot ^ c. Provisions.—Chicago, Dec. 7.—Mess pork $9 4049 50. Lard $5 95a . Short rib sides, j loose, #4 85’#5 10; short clear sides, boxed, : H5A5 10; dry, salted shoulde-s, boxed, ; $4 12%@4 25. Leading futures ranged as fol- i lows: COMMERCIAL REPORTS. Local Cotton. Esquirer-Sun Office, 1 Columbus, Dec. 7, 1889. J (Corrected daily by Carter & Bradley.) Cotton market firm; good middling 9%><J—c, middling 9% gi—c, low middling 9%@—c, good ordinary —c. BROEIPTS. SHIPMENTS. To-day.To-date.To-day:To-date. 39 ”07 0 619 6915 Futures Opening Highest Olftpin.’ k—January, .. $9 47% 9 50 9 40 February... March — May 9 85 9 75 — D^-cenaber.. January 5 97% 5 97% 5 92 % March May 6 17% 6 12% i—January 4 85 4 85 4 89 March 4 95 4 95 4 90 By Rail 235 20569 162 “ Wagons 44 River lrt 21398 0 47 11964 0 Factory takings... — - 76 Totals. 473 53729 238 8took September 1, , 1889... ,. 288 Receipts to date ..53729- -54009- Shipped to date ... -47053- Sales to-day, 201; to date, 33,7 23. Market Reports by Telegraph. Liverpool, Dec 7.—Noon — Cotton dull with- ebauge; American middling 5-%d; sales 8000; speculation and export 1090; receipts 18,000— American 17,700: futures opened easy. Futures—American mid ling, low middling clause, December delivery 5 3-7041; December and January delivery 5 37-640; January and February delivery 5 37-6td; February aud March delivery 5 38-61; March and April delivery 5 38-64dd, AdhI and May delivery 1, May and June delivery 5 42-64d: June and July delivery 5 43-64d, July aud August delivery 5 44-6id. 2 p. m.—Bales to-day included SS00 bales of American; American middlings 5%d. Futures—American middling, low- middling clause, December delivery 5 36-64d, sellers; December anu January delivery 5 36-6Id, sellers; January aud February delivery 5 36-6 d, sellers; February aud March delivery 5 37-6td, sellers; March aud April delivery 5 38-441, sellers; April and May delivery 5 39 64d, sellers; May aud June delivery 5 4l-84d sellers; June aud July delivery 5 42 641, buyers, July and August deliv ery 5 44 64d, sellers. Futures firm. New York. Dec. 7.—Noon.—Cotton market dull; middling uplands 10%c, Orleans 10%c; sates today — bales. Futures—The market opened steady, with sales as follows: December delivery 10 15c, January delivery 10 I4c; February delivery 10 11c; Marcn delivery 10 10c; April delivery 10 15c; May delivery 10 15c. 6:00 p. m.—C tton quiet, steady; sa'es to-day 78 bales; middling uplands 10%c; Orleans 10%c; net receipts bales; exports to Great Britain , France , continent bales; stock 69 ,856 bales. Futures—The market closed dullbut steady;?ales of 13,an) bales, as follows: December delivery 10 14gl0 15c; January delivery|:o 10 c; Feb ruary delivery lu 15 10 16c; March delivery 10 21 iv,]0 22c; April delivery 10 27<<?10 28c; May delivery 10 24,4 c; June uelivery 10 4 i(gU0 41c; July delivery 10 46 aia 47c; August delivery 10 50 jp 10 51c; September delivery 10 C8310 10. Freights to Liverpool strong; cotton 7-32d. Galveston, Dec. 7--Cotton firm, middling 9 11-16C; net receipts 5087, gross receipts 5087 bales; sales 745 bales; stock 66,899 bales; exports to Great Britain , France , coastwise , continent bales. Norfolk, Dec. 7.—Cottoif steady; middling 9%c: net receipts 2339, gross receipts 2 99 bales; sales 1244 bales; stock 36,'87 bales; exports to Great Brittain , coastwise ; continent bales. Baltimore, Dec. 7.—Cotton nom’l; middling 10%c; net receipts —, gross receip s — bales; sales bales; stock 8691 bales; exports coast wise , Great Brittain — bales; continent bales. Boston, Dec. 7.—Cotton quiet; middling 10% <9 c; net receipts 756, gross receipts 2482 bales; sales bales; stock bales; exports to Great Britain bales. Wilmington, Dec 7.—Cotton steady; middling 9%c; nkt receipts 1319, gross receipts 1319 bales; sales bales; stock 12,773 bales; exports to Great Britain 41-5, coastwise bales. Philadelphia. Dec. 7.—Cotton firm; mid dling 10%c; net receipts 191, gross receipts 426 bales; sales — bales; stock 7224 bales; exports to Great Britain bales; continent bales. Savannah, Dec. 7.—Cotton firm; middling 9 M-16c; net receipts 4897, gross receipts ,4497 sale3 10X); bales; stock bales; exports to Great Britain , France , coutinen, 1760, coastwise bales. New Orleans, Dec, 7.—Cotton firm; mid dling 9%c; net receipts 15,114, gross receipts 15,640, bales, sales 4500 bales; stoex 271,279 bales exports to Great Britain 22,803, coastwise 3645, France 3095, continent bales. Mobil*, Dec. 7. — Cotton steady; middling 9%c; net receipts 2579, gross receipts 2579, bales; sales bales; stock 27031 bales; exports coastwise 1488 bales. Memphis, Dec. 7.—Cotton steady; middling 9%c; net receipts 4501, gross receipts 1750 bales; sales 2803 bales; stock 93,478 bales. Augusta, Dec. 7.—Cotton steady; middling 9%c; net receipts 2082, gross receipts 1364 bales; sales 1550 bales; stock 15,133 bales. Charleston.De-.7.—CottoD nominal middling 9 13-l6c; net r-ceipts 1896, gross receipts 1896 bales sales 500 bales; slock 47974 bales; exports coast wise 463, Great Britain bales, France 4156, continent , spinners . StocSiN and Bom!*.—New York, Dec, 7 — Noon—Stocks quiet and steady; money easy at 4fl5 per cent; exchange—long £4.801, , short $4.84 lay ; state bonds dull and featureless; government bonds dull bat steady. Evening— Exchaug quiet bat steady, $4.81® 4.85%; money easy, 5(^6 per cent; closing at — bid; "government bonds dull but steady—new 4 per cents 127® , 4% per cents 104%® ; state bonds quiet but firm. Coin in the sub-treasury $159,375,000, currency $8,328,000. Closing quotations of the stock exchange : Alabama bonds, class A, 2 to 5 105 “ “ class B, 5’s 109 Georgia 7’s, mortgage lu2% North Carolina 6’s 123 “ “ 4’s 95% South Carolina Brown Consols 104% Tennessee 6’s 108% 5’s 102 “ settlement, 3’s 74% Virginia S’s f0 “ consolidated 3r Chicago and Northwestern 111% “ “ preferred 141 Delaware, Lackawanna and Western 140 Brie - 28 East Tennessee, new stock 9% Lake Shore - 107% Louisville and Nashv lie 85% Memphis and Charleston 60 May. Sr. Locis, Dec. 7.—Flour quiet unchanged — family »2 50<»2 60, choice $2 71®2 90, fancy (3 50 d$3 60, patents $4 25444 35. Provisons lowe, except bacon—Pork, $10 00*-10 25. Lard— : priau» steam nominal—$5 62%. Dry salt meats, shoulders $1 25 4 37%,longs and ribs' $5 iO #5 62% short clear sides $5 62%@5 75; bacon—boxed shoulders $4 75, longs and ribs $6 20 3 6 37 %, short clear sides $6 50& . Hams $9 50 b i 11 i5. | Louisvillh, Dec. 7. — Mess pork $1« 75. S Lard, choice leaf, $7 50, prime steam, $ . Bulk j meats—clear ribs $5 10, cured shoulders l! $4 50. Bacon—clear rib sides $ , clear sides packed,$6 75, shoulders $ Hams.sugar cured ■ $10 506*11 00. ( Cincinnati, Dec 7.—Flour steady—family ■ $3 90 <a 3 26, fanny $3 50 ®380. Pone — quiet i $10 00® . Lard easier-$6 82%@5 90. Bulk { meats easier-short rib sides $4 90®5 00; | short clear t . Bacon easier—shoulders $ , ! longs andribs $ , short clear sides $675. [ Sugar and Coffee—New York. Dec. 7 - Sugar, raw firm and in fair demand—fair refining 5%@ c; 94 test 6%afi%c; refined firm, active- ■ extra C 6 "6%c, white extra C 6% -6%c, o/F A j mould A 7 ; }gc. standard A 7c, confectioners A 6%, cat loaf7%c, crashed 7%c, powdered 7%c: rrari- f nlsrted c, cubes 7 ate. Coffee options | closed barely steady and unchanged to 10 i points down dull — December $15 40 *15 60 • January *15 60JS15 60; February $15 70a ; May $15 70®15 75; spot Rio was firmer—fair cargoes Wool and Hides.—New York, Dec. 7— , Hides unchanged—wet salted, New Orleans ! selected,50 and60 pounds,5%ffl6c. Texas selected, 1 ! 50 and 60 pounds, 5%®6c. Wool firm—domestic fleece 32®39c, pulled 23 dMlc. Texas 14®29c. Cotton Seed Oil.—New York, Dec. 7— Cotton seed oil dull—crude 28#—c, yellow ; 34'#35c. j Petroleum. — New York, Dec 7. — Petro- { leum quiet steady—crude in barrels,Parkers,$7 80; refined, here $7 50. Boein and Turpentine,—New York, Dec. 7 — Rosin steady and quiet'— strained . common to good $110@1 15. Turpentine quiet, steady—45%@45%c. Wilmington, Dec. 7.—Turpentine steady- 41% a—c. Rosin firm—strained 90c, good strained 95c. Tar firm, $1 25. Crude turpentine firm— hard $1 20, yellow dip $2 25. virgin $2 25. Charleston, Dec. 7— Turpentine firm- 41 %c. Rosin, nothing doing-good .strained, $1 20 Savannah, Dec. 7.—Turpentine steady—41%c. Rosin firm—good strained. $1 05@1 10. Wlilsky. — Chicago, Dec. 7—Whisky $102. Cincinnati. Dec. 7—Whisky $1 02. St. Louis, Dec. 7—Whisky $1 02. LIST OF LETTERS Remaining in the postoffice at Columbus, Ga., j Dec. 7, 1899. If not called for in fifteen days 1 will be sent to the dead letter office. To ins are ! prompt delivery have your letters addressed to street and number. gbntlemen's list. John A Adair, Jas Marshall, C L Button, T T Mathis, A Brooks. C W Manks, WmA Brannon, Geo McEIhaney, (col) Joe A Bowers, WWMrJarty, John Boatright, F McBain, C A Bonny, (2) James McDaniel, T J Blackmon, Dr Hezekiah Noble, Jim Calhoun, Wm Odom, Willie Constin, M F Powell, Jim Colver, Daniel Porster, George Comer, V rgil Phillips, T G Ohachen, T R Pearson, J P Cason, C P Patrick, R M Duck, Bollie Patric, Henry Daniels, Charlie F Redd, E A Evans, Walter G Rose, J W Edwards, W W Ricks, FJ Frazer, Harry Reeman, W trie, John Slaughter, Edw Fegan, Jr W M Smith, Farm A Fireside, Chas Spellers, (col) Marion Faulk, Elder Spencer, Wm Getchell, Tom Sfickney, J G Golden, (col.) Phil Sapp, S Gray, Douglass Farmer, T J Green, O R Taylor, Jinks Hvarn, O S Terry, More S Harris, W A Troup, O T Howard, S T Thomaston, John Himilton, J W Weaver, J S Hodges, Tom Watley, Henry Holley, C W Webb, Wm M Hood, Geo West, (col) Henry Hudson, Jamrs West, Wm Kirksey. JasWbe-ler, T D Kelley, Elbert Wi liams, Daniel Johnson, (col) N E Wiiiiams, F S Johnson, Geo Williams, Calvin Jackay, J L Williams, H K Lamb Butler Walker, V A McCard, AC Young. A Murphy, ladies’ list. Miss Victory Allen, Mrs Ola Jenkins, Mrs Florence Adams, Mrs Mary Keeland, Mrs Phelie Burte, Mrs Mollie Kendrick, Mrs Lizzie Bradley, Mrs G W Lane. Miss Alice Brooks, Miss Maggie Ligon, MissEmraa Clark, Miss Dora Lynn, Mrs Dinah Clark, Mrs Harriet Mott, Mrs Joes D Clifton, Mrs A H Maynor, Mrs Mathe amerin, Miss Rosa Millner, Annie Cates, Miss Laurah Murrah, Mahnda Cash. Miss Mollie McC alley, Mis Sailie Duck, Miss Alice Newman, Mrs Ella Daniel, Miss Roda L Phelti, Mrs J ssie Davis, Mrs Mary E Price, Mrs Rener D-vies, Mrs Gu-sie Read, Rosa Dickerson, Miss eusanner Ricks, Miss Clara Dridggers Miss Lizzie Slaughter, Miss Julia Dillard, Miss Mary Simons, Miss Marv Gamey, Miss Marietta Sly, Mrs L M Gilley, Mollie Sims, (col) Mrs Sasan Gilmer, Mrs J M Sellers, Mrs Leila Gilliam, Miss Eller Taylor, ifrs Fanny Grenage, Miss Allie Thi mas, Mrs C Guerry and familyMiss Georga Woods, Mrs L Harris Miss Morrow Ward, Mrs B Hasty, Miss Joice Warte, Mrs Susan Horton, Mrs CH Word, Josephine Hilder Mrs Mary E Wiggins, Mis* Carrie Hayes, Mrs Jnlia Wiley, Miss Elfier Hightower, Mrs Charley Williams, Miss Mary Hawkins, Mrs Louisa Webb, Miss Mollie Kendrick, Mrs Peggie Waller. T. J. Watt, P. M. ANNOUNCEMENTS. TO THE PEOPLE. I respectfully announce myself a candidate for Mavor of Columbus. Election Saturday, December 14, 1889. oct29tf D. P. DOZIER. FOR CITY MARSHAL. I respectfully announce myself a candidate for Marshal of the city of Columbus. Election on fcaturday. the 14th of December. oet30dtd JFSSE A. BEARD, TO THE CITIZENS OF COLE MBPS. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of City Marshal, and respectfully ask the support of my friends and voters generally. Election will be held on Saturday, December 14, 1889. R. W. LEriSINGER. oct30dtd FOR ALDERVI AN FIFTH WARD. I am a candidate for Alderman of the Fifth ward. If elected I will oppose the squandering of the people’s monev.l Election December 14, 1883. nov6td W. L. TILLMAN. FOR ALDERMAN SIXTH WARD. I announce myself a candidate for Alderman from the Sixth ward, and solicit the support of my friends and the people generally. Election Saturday, December 14. oct30Jtd W. E. MARCRUM. TO THE CITIZENS OF COLCMBVS. I respectfully announce n yself a candidaie for re-election to ti e < ffice of Alderman from the Eighth ward Election December 14. L. H. CHAP ELL. FOR ALDER'S AN THI6D WAFD. “ T hereby annouuce myself a candidate for Alderman from the Third ward of the city oi Columbus, and respectfully solicit your votes. Election Saturday, December 14,1889. novltd “ J. B. TARVER. FOR AEDERMAN FIRST WARD. I hereby announce myself a candidate for Alderman from the F'rst ward. Election December 14. novltd H. H EPPING, JR. FOR ALDERMAN SECOND WARD. I hereby announce myself a candidate for Alderman from the Second ward. Election December 14. J. D. McPHAIL. FOR ALDERMAN THIRD WARD. I hereby announce myself as 'a candidate for Alderman from the Third ward. Election December 14. W. A. SWIFT. FOR ALDERMAN FIFTH WARD. I hereby announce myself a candidate for re-election as Alderman from the Fifth ward. Election December 14. I. JOSEPH. FOR ALDERMAN EIGHTH WARD. I respectfully annouuce myself a candidate for Alderman from the Eighth ward, and solicit the support of the people of Columbus. nov2td JOHN T. ABNEY. FOR ALDERMAN FOURTH B ARD. I respectfully announce mvself for Alderman of Fourth ward Election December 14. L. F. HUM BER. FOR ALDERMAN .SEVENTH WARD. I respectfully annouuce myself a candidate for Alderman irom the Seventh ward, and solicit the support of my friends and the voters gener ally. Election Saturday, December 14. nov5td A. W. WHITE. FOR ALDERMAN SEVENTH WARD. I respectfully annouuce myself a candidate for re-election as Alderman Seventh ward. CHARLES PHILIPS. FOR ALOEKMAN ITRVT WARD. I hereby announce myself a candidate for Xldirman from the First ward of the city of Co lumbus, and respectfully solicit your votes. Election Saturday, December 14, 18-9 nov20td GEORGE A. PEARCE. FOR SEXTON. I hereby annonnee myself a candidate for re- election as City Sexton. de6td A. ODOM. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. D R. W. F. T1GNER, Dental Surgeon. Office No. 10% Twelfth streei, over Bradford’s new arng store. decl5-ly DENTISTS. Oe«. McElbaney, D. D. S. Augustus Burgliartl, D. D. S. Over Wittich & Kinsel. au9 6m ATTORNEYS AT LAW. P. GILBERT, Attorney at Law. novisdtf 1148 Broad street. William A. Little, William A. Wimbish. L ITTLE & WIMBISH, Counsellors at law. 1017% Broad street. Telephone 36. nov' 0-3m. John Peabody. S. B. Hatcher. W. H. Brannon P EABODY, BRANNON & HATCHER, Attor neys at Law, Columbus, Ga., 1148 Broad St. J. H. Martin, J. H. Worrill. M ARTIN & WORRILL, Attorneys at Law. Office 1017% Broad street, Columbus, Ga. jan!2 ly J. B. K. SMITH. D. L. PARMER. L|MIl’H & PaRMER, Attorneys at Law. Office kj No. 1010% Broad street. Will practice in all the courts of this and adjoining Stales. Prompt attention given to collections in or ont of the city. apll ly A LONZO A. DOZIER, Attorney at Law. Office upstairs over 1036 Broad street, uov 4-ly ^J oNEILL A LEVY, ATTORNEYS AT LAW Office Georgia Home Building, nov 8-ly I F: GARRARD, Attorney at Law. Office j Over Wittich & Kinsel’s store. Office Tel ephone No. 43; residence Telephone No. 127. nov 12-dly ARCHITECTS. L E. THORNTON & CO , . EXPERT PRACTICAL ARCHITECTS. Office Consultation Free. S. W. corner Broad and Thirteenth streets, Columbus, Ga. Office hours 8 to 12:30, 2 to 5 p m. Telephone 155. novl5dly THE National Bank of Columbus. Capital and Undivided Profits $175,000.06. A Bank of deposit and discount. Exchange bought and sold. Collections made on all poin's. The accounts of Merchants, Farmers, Banks s, Manufacturers and all others respectfully sobe red rah!7d*wly ALFRED DOLAN, Practical Horse Slioer, (Formerly with Bartlett, Newman & Co.,) Has opened a shop on Twelfth street, between First aud Second avenues. He is an expert, snd respectfully solicits the patronage of his friends and the public gener ally. oct6 3m TO WEAK HIS Buffering from the effects of youthful errors, early decay, wasting weakness, lost manhood, etc., X will •end a valuable treatise (sealed) containing full particulars for home con, FREE °t charge. A splendid medical work; should be read by every who is nervous and debilitated. Address,! AN EXPLANATION. A Change in Mode of Doing Business. To my customers, friends and the public: From this time on, until further notice, I can be f.und at my office on First avenue, Telephone 1 5. Prompt information given to all inquiries con cerning my drays, and by putting them in charg of a reliable clerk, I will be able to fid all orders promptly, or let partias know exactly what to depend on. Whenever my customers of any one has such work as requires my personal attention, such as moving iron safes, pianos and all heavy machinery, all of which I make a specialty, guar anteeing to handle same without breakage or in ury, I shall always find time to give my atten tion to such work, or any business of any nature which parties wish me to attend to. In so run ning my business I am confident that I can give my customers better services than heretotore shall by all means keep my drays up to the best standard, good teams and drays, good and care ful hands, as this is my main business, which I don't propose to let rundown. Inasmuch as I am at my stab’es I shall take charge of same, and give all board and sale stock my personal attention. With the help of a per fectly reliable white feeder, I intend to make mine the best kept board stable in the city, as I only ask for a limited amount of livery, thereby being able to give board stock better attention than I could otherwise. I will keep on hand gentle driving and saddle horses for ladies, gentlemen and children; also a good drummers’ team; all of whicn can be fur nished on short notice, night or day, except Sundays. I shall also keep on hand sou.e good horses and mules in their season. Anything sold by me will be with a guarantee, and my guarantee means the money refunded if the stock does not come up to its terms. Thanking all for their patronage in the past, I ask fora continuance of the same, as my efforts to please and give satisfaction may warrant. Respectfully, RICHARD HOWARD. ocl7d2m R. E. STOCKTON, DEALER IN Staple and Fancy Groceries, SHOES, TINWARE, Crockery, Lamps, etc. Nice Fresh JERSEY BUTTER, Country Produce, Ribbon Cane Syrup, Choice Hams, Shoulders^ Canned Goods and Kennedy’s Crackers always on hand. THE BEST OF CIGARS And CHEWIN'! TOBACCOS. All goods guar anteed and delivered free of charge. Telephone 131. novl 3m GI It UID. ALA- THE ANNUAL MEETING of the StockhoMers of the Merchants and Me chanics Bank, for the purpose of electing a Board of Directors to serve the ensuing twelve months, will be held at their banking room MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 1890, at 4 p. m. W. H, BRANNON, dec 1-1 w President. 18i>4. Established 1854. THOS. GILBERT, Printing, Book Binding STOVES I have just opened the best stock of STOYES and Ever brought to the city. I have a large stock and will sell everything in the k tchen furnishing line at very low figures. Come and price my goods. C. P. SPRINGER, oct24d3m ; NO. lO.x TENTH STREET. FOR SALE. 335 acres flue farm lands four miles east of the city, at $12.50 per acre, two-th irds of which is first-class bottom lands; pays 25 percent annu ally on price asked. 300 to 300 acres river bottom lands, above high water mark, one mile southeast of the city, at $25 per acre; cheap. 217 acres land lying four miles east of the city, two dwel.ings, half cleared; fine stock farm. The wood will pay the price asked. $1750. Othe r farms within five rnil-s of the city, from $2.50 to $50, in any quantity desired. $600 Vacant lot ou Fourth avenue, 40x147.10 back; % cash, balance J, 2 and 3 years at 8 per cent per annum. $35C9 for Fifth avenue residence, 7 room house in splendid order; lot 65 feet by 147.10. $6 ; 00—Second avenue residence, % acre. $100 and $506 wil buy au excellent lot in the Howard survey, 50 feet by 142, fronting Slade or App.er avenues. $200 to $250 will buy nice level lots on the Hill, in city annex. Harris’ Survey—4 lots sold to one man, 16 more on hand; cheap. $x0 for Fifth "avenue %-acre lot; old house on same. We are authorized agents for East Highlands lots. Will gladly show said property to pur chasers. Prices f'Oin $250 to $600. Cali upon us for prices of other property we have. Will do you right in all matters. MAHONE & GREEN, Real Estate Agents, oct2dly Corner Eleventh and Broad Sts. PAPER BOXES, BLANK BOOKS, STAPLE STATIONERY, GEORGIA AND ALABAMA BLANKS. 15 and 17 Twelfth Street, nov9wtf COLUM3U3, GA. PARENTS. Buy the Columbus Bell Shoe and insure your Chil dren warm, dry feet- It is economy tor you, as the C. B. shoe gives double service for the same price. So’d by Chancellor & Pearce and J. S. The above reward will be paid for the appre hension of the thief who stole my mule on Wednesday night, fro«. my pi ice at Osanippa, Ala. The mule is a blaci mare, with wart in right car, moderately large, 4 years obi, carries high head. Address J H. CROSBY, dec6 3t Osanippa, Chambers county, Ala. Q.XJJHHJISr CITY- COAL AND WOOD YARD. Pine, Oak and Hickory Wood, In stick or sawed and split to any measure or dered Also, PATTEN AND BEOCKTOX COAL. Birdsong & Schuessler. TELEPHONE 80. decldlm T ChaJfiyTL WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN BOOKS, STATIONERY, ETC. Depository of tlie American Bible , Society. novl7tf NO. 1124 BROAD STREET. c-Jki. ■>. O. 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An excellent Primary Department Is connected with the College. For catalogue write to J. Harris Cliappel, A. M., sep21 ly President. L XT. OHULFFELXj, BROKER, REAL ESTATE AND IN SURANCE AGENT. DWELLINGS FOR RENT: $17. No. 700 Third avenue, corner Seventh street; five rooms. $30. No. 14>0 Third avenue, two-story brick, six r:oms. $30. No. 1445 Second avenue, corner Fifteenth street, six rooms. $13. No. 620 Second avenue, near street car line, four rooms. $15. No. 418 Tenth street, four rooms. $15. No. 803 Fourth avenue, four rooms, corner lot. $8. No. 1836 Third avenue, above the branch, four rooms. $25. The Russell place, Rose Hill, seven rooms. $15. The Johnson place, Linwood, six rooms. $13. New cottage near Dr. Mitchell’s, Rose Hill. {10. No. 2127 Talbotton avenue, opposite Irwine’a store. $38. The Brooks place, Front street, nine rooms and servants bou c e and bath. Splendid location for boarding honse. STORES FOR RENT: $20. no. 1 26 Broad street, opposite express office. $75. No. 1012 Broad street, two doors from Ran kin House. $45. No. 1041 Broad street.opposite Georgia Home building. $15. No. 1 38 First avenue, south ofAverett’s corner. $10 No. 17 Tenth street, west of Webster build ing, with dwelling overhead. L. H. CHAPPELL* Broker, Real Estate and Insurance Agent. OFFICE : : : Next door to Telegraph Offi e. EMPIRE STABLLS, THE BEST Livery, S«le ami Feed Stables IN THE CITY. East side First avenue, between Twelfth and Thirteenth streets. Telephone 58. Boilers^and Engines 10 to 300 H. P. Best and Cheapest. Arm strong' Bros., Chatta nooga, Tenn. ocl8 3mos wedandsun