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About The Butler herald. (Butler, Ga.) 1875-1962 | View Entire Issue (April 8, 1879)
THE BUTLER HERALD. Pnhllatied Ilj H1W. N. BENNS. A WEEKLY DEMOCRATIC NEWSPAPER.DEVOTED TO INDUSTRY AND CIVILIZATION. 5 one dollar a tear. Volume A. BUTLER, GEORGIA. TUESDAY, APRIL 8. ISIS. Advertising Rates. Oue square one iDsortfrin $1 (TO; each sab* Sequent insertion 50 cehtto. . One column,one year $100.00 One columu, six months. 60 00 Une column, three mouths.....» 35 00 Half column, one year * 5000 Half oolnmn, si* months 30 00 Half column, three mohtlis. 80 00 Quarter column, one year ». .30 00 Quarter columu. six months 20 00 Quarter colorau. three mnnthp 12 00 Oorarannicatiou* of a political chaf*ct<fr, ri art cles written iti a Ivdcac? or defense of tne claims ot aspirants for office, 16 Cents per Une. Announcement mi Candidates $5 00. SBLEOTI ON 4 la How They Got Ready. 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Eon A»aiCM TUESDW APRIL 8tb 1875 DoS T EoHBKT To BToP A ITHB HOUSE EuiUcr^ Gat Located on south-east cornel* of Court House Square. This Hotel is the moat convenient ti the depot mid in the hits'inesM portion of the town, mid lias Ween recently iel evated and re fiiruiahed. Table ulwa\ supplied with the bust the market al folds. Oliargea nuuleiute. E BULLOCK, march, ll-i f. Proprietor. benevahotIl, GENEVA) GA. Tho undersigned nnnnunccs to (lie public that lie is prepared lb nreom- rnodale tliem in (lie best ol'style al nil times. The table will be supplied tvitb H o best tlie country nii'onis. Itooiua, neat, airy ami cOlilloi table Board $2.00 per day. l»i Ai Si MORRIS, febllf. Proprietor. lahier house, B, DUB. Proprietor. MACON, — — - GA. —0— THIS HOUSE is now provided with every n*!C(j»sary convenience for tbcuucommocluUoiJ aud comfort ot its patrons. The location desirable and vouveuitiit to the business por tion of the city. The Tables Have tlie best the market nffcK Omni bus to aud from depot free of charge, bug- gain handled tree or cbnrgv. The Bar is supplied wuh the be4t »ine %ud liquors. NATIONAL HOTEL. E. C. ClRBElTt Pro. guBLi Opposite PuBnan Diro It AGON, GAi tfff- Board per Da'J $2. OO Sinfile Meal* 7li rente. PILE CURL Mr.u'ifartuted by Ih« BMhttl We Oar* 0*., Dchw, V. C. Whfcrt they reached the depot Mr. Mail and his Wife gaze l with uoNpeakab'e disappointment at the receding train Which wait just puli- ibg Away from the bridge switch at thte rate of a thmiMlnd mil^s a minute. The first impulse wan to run after it. but as the train wuh out bf sight, and Wliitlmg for Sagetowu lefote they could attt on • lie impulse, they remained in tlie y ol , find nothing else to do ail carnage and disc inho'utely turned j morning" shouted Mr. Man, a little annoyed ‘•I’ve emptied every last thing in it that I ever saw b fore.” Mrs. Man stepped back a f»-w paces, held her head on one aide, and, after satisfying herself that the crimp would do and stay where she put it, replied: “These things scattered around on the floor are all mine. Prob ably you haven't heed looking in your own drawer.” “1 don't see," testily observed Mr. Man, ‘‘whyyou couldn't haw jnit my things out. for me when the horses' hvMe homeward. “It all cotnes of hating to wait on a woman to get leady,” Mr. Man broke in very grimly. “I was ready before you was/’ replied his wife. “Great heavens!''cried Mr Man. iu Hfopies'iblu impatienc-, jerking the horses’ jaws out of place,'’just listen to that, and I sat out in th«* buggy yelling for you to come along until the whole ui-glibor hood heard me!" “Yes,” acquies-.ed Mrs. Man. with the provoking placidity which no one hilt a woman uni assume; “and every time I started down stabs you sent mb bnl'k for some thing you had fotgi-ttoti. Mr Mau groaned. “This is too iimch to hear, when every bod \ knows that if 1 was going tl> Ku- ripb 1 woilld just iunIi into the nouse, put on a chan shirt, grab up my gHp-s»iek, and fly* while you woitl i Want at lea-t six months tor pie im tuny pr* paratiotis, and then dwaddle arniiud tlie wlmh day of staitiug until every tiuin had left town.” Wi ll, the upshot of the matter was that the Mans put oil' their visit to Aurora until the next we k. aud it wa* agrud that each • •ne eh 'tild get himself or ler-elt ready ami go down to ih** tram and go, ami tlie one who failed to get ready should be let*. Tin day ot the match came around in one time. Tin* train was to goat 1U;UU, and Mr Man alter attending to his business went liunn* at 9:45 “Now, then,” Im shouted,“on ly iluee quaiti-rs of an hour until 'rain time. Fly at on ml; a fail ti* id and no turrit-, you know/’ And away they flew. Mr. Mau bulged through this room and rushed thiough that me* atid di veil into due »Inset after unoliei with incom eivah n inpidity, chuck ling uud- r his breath all the tim , to think how cheap Mrs. M«t would feel when lie suited oil alone He ft'pped uti his Way ti; ta-rs to pull olt his heavy boots to snve time. For the same rea son h pti led off hi- c->at as he ran thiough tho dining room and liu g it oil a corner of tlie silver oln-et Then he jeiked off Iris vest ms he rushed thr* ngli the hall and to-s- ed it on a h>» k on tlm hat. tack and by the t rue he reached his room he was ready to plunge into his clean clothes. He pulled out a i u reran drawer and began to paw at the things like a fcxotch terrier after a rat. “Eleanor,” he shrieked, “wlort are my Shirts?” “In yotfr bureau drrfwer/' calm ly replied Mrs Man, who wie standing placidly before a' glass, calmly and deliberately coi&id'gf a refractory crimp into place. “Well, by thuroder/thwy’aifdt-l^ Becaus-,” said Mis. Man, set ting herself'into an additional ar* tic e ol raiment, with awlul delib elation, “nobody put mine out for in**. A fair field and no favois, my dear.” Mr. Man plunged into his shirt I ke a mad huM at and flsg. “Foul,"lieshouted, iu malic! us triumph. “No button oil the neck." “B* cause, M suid Mrs. Man, sweet ly, utter a deliberate R are at the fidgeting, impatniit man, during which she but toned her dress and put »• even pins where they would do ihe most good, “because you have got tin* shirt on wrong side •ot/’ When Mr. Man s’i 1 out c.f that • liirt In begun to sweat. Me drop ped tlmshirt three times before 'ne got it on, ni«d while it was over los head he Heard the ch-ck stiike ten. Wh- u his head came through tie saw Mrs. Ma - caxi.g the ends and bows of her ne<k»ie. “ vVhere's my shirt studs? 7 he c.iied, Mi$. Man went out into anotlie> loom unu presently tame hack with her gloves ami hat, aud saw Mr. .Man emptying all the boxes lie could find in ami about the bu reau. Then she said: “In the shirt you t ok • flf/ Mrs. Man put. oil her glove- while Mr. Mao hunted up aud town the foOio for his cuff billions “Keanor,” fie snttrhd at last, ‘I h. li* V yofl must know where those « ii IT bin tons are.” “I haven't seen them” said the ally settling her hat; “didn't you lay them oil the windftw m l in the sitting-room hot night?” Mr Mau remembered, aud h went down stair.- ou the rum lie stepped on one of his in ots and was iiiiin- dia e y lun-'lbd iu fhe lull! at the h ot of the Stairs with li atness aud diHpab h, attended in the transmission with more humps than he could count, with ii Webb s adder, un i lauding with a hau_ I ke the Hell Gate exph-eion. “Aie you nearly ready, Alger non?” asked tlie wite of liu family, sw. et y leaning ovei the banister The unhappy mm groaned. “Can't yO-i throw me down that other bom?” lie asked. Mis. Man pityingly kicked it. at him. “My valise?'* he inquired, as he tugged away at the boot. “Up in your diessiug rooio/'ehe answered “Backed?*’ “I do not know—unless yon packed it yonfself— probably not/ *he replie'd, with hf'T hand on the door knob; “f had barely time to pack my own/' She was passing out of the gate when the door opened and he isbwirtod*‘ “Where in the name of goodness did you put my vest? It has all tuy money in it!’* “You thiew ilon the hut-rack.” bheqalied back. Good-bye,dear.” Befnte she got to the corner ot th* street she was hailed again: “Eleanor! Eleanor! Eleanor Man! did yon wear off my coat?” ‘She paused and turned, after signaling the street car mAn to. slay, and cried: “You threw it on the silver clos et.” And tho street car engulfed her gra eful figure and she was seen uo mure. But the neighbors say that they heard Mr. Man charging up and down the house, rushing nut at the ft out door every now and then and shrieking up the de scried street after the uneoticious Mrs. Mali to know where his hat was, and whbre she put. the valise key, and it silks had any clean socks and undershirts, aud there *asnt'i a linen collar iti the house. Ami when he went, away at last, he lett the kiicheu door, side door ami front door, all the down stairs windows, ami the front gate wid. • pen. And the loungers ur uq I tin d pot recently were somewhat am Used just as the train was pulling out of sight down in the yards, to see a flu-hed perspiring man, with his hat on sideways,his \estbutton el two buttons too high, Ms cuff unbuttoned and neckiie flying,and his grij-sack flapping open and shut like a demented shutter on a March n ght, and a door-key in his hand, da-li wildly across the platform and halt in the middle ol the hack; glaring iu deject'd, im potent, wrathful mortification at the departing train, and slink ng Ins fi t at a pretty woman, who whs ibrowing kisses at him from the rear pint form of the last car. Pt*eveutiiig a Marriage* A SisThK Placing uer Hand on the Moltii of util Hying Brother, Washington,Mhroll .0—On Sun day night Cnpt.Nnrmau Crane well known here, was dying at MeyeiV not'd, iu this city. Tne capta ii was Worth about $2 l,0i 0. He had lived five years with a wcmati named Maiy £ratie, and had iu- iro uced her as his wile iu some ol the most r spectable ciicles in the dint' ict. No marriage ceremo ny had, however, hueu performed. When Capt. Gran- was dying he tlesir* d to niuke Mary his I'-gai wife. Tlri Captain's sister, Celia Ciane, wait violently opposed to a marring'-, there being, it. appears, iio will A ceigyin>n, the It-v •Jus G. Addison, whs sent for, and whs wi lingto pertbiui the ceiem - ii). Dr. Townsend, who was ulso pie>' iit, thus de-crihel the scene in an iut* rv>ew with a Poet repur tu : “The sister kept her place by tlm side of the bed, and us I askeu the question first to prove concions to ss. “Do you me?'’ heindieata i his reply by an affirmative nod of* head. Tin n I a*ked, “Ar# you willing to marry tbi« Mtoftiafi?” but before he could Cod, his sister patted hiseh'-ek and said, “Don't answer them my dear brother.” Iu'hi# weak condition he wofild at once relapse, both I and Dr A’ddi’sotr gave tt up. Whole xuitBEk 120 The m«r«Mxe waa thu» prerent- e 'I> * M< I *?'W. the captain', death (he aijier t»olt poaaeaaion of hi, l ,eri *°Wd firsphrly. The alleged “'I® arr'eit of the aiater on ■tha ^ceiiVdinn of larceny, but np the ^jtqe.Betan l the complain- “P* apkMtHertged that there had W-.dMWilSge Ci remonj-. The police jiiatice .(hereupon decided lh| d tjtp fityftii..being the natural h e ^., f'RtU-cl to the property. *a (li* ic-qa^d Sr,. Crane raid that alfe.hjY^^een living for year* aa the Crane; had for- S*S e " bon^.iyid friend, for him, and, in the ey.el ol Ond and man, waa hffi »(|(^ She added that t he -iftvr,f)a'l prevented tho marriage by placing .J^r hahd over the mouth and head of Mr. Crane, thila pieventing him from anatver* ing the ()ue»tiun» when naked. A Cure For Love Take one graiu of Senae, half a grain ol Prudence, an ounce of pa- lietiC", a pound of Revolution, a handful of dialike, mix them to- gethei and fold them tip in your lirniu for twenty.lour hour,, and theti 8train them clean of the ditiga of MelanbHoly, arid set them nil H alow fire of Hatred,arid aweet- eti llieni with Porgetfuloeas, then pet ill. m in the bottle of your heart, Mopping them with the cork id Sotiod Ctiderataoding, arid Ict ►taiiH fourteen day, in the #atora' of Cold Affection. This remedy when rightly mad* and properly applied, will cure. Ingredient, tiiay H-found hy go ing up the Hill of Self Denial, id th'- House of Understanding, on Conetaut Street in the Town of Love. Obey Ml Un Mother. How Horace Mann obeyed bid mothei lit tliria told -ty. Jiir.p)f: My mother asked mb ne'er to uae' tidiacco; I have never totftihed it from that time to the prevent day; I have nc-ver gambled; 1 can- f vll arho aiv losing in game# that aiv being played. She ad monished me. too, agaidst hard drinking; and whatever capacity h»r endurance I have at preseot, and whatever usefulness l have, I HttifloitH to having compli- d with her pious and correct Wishes. Whef) I wAs seven year# of age she asksil me not to drifflt, tfnd then I made a resolution of total ih-tinence, and that I have adher ed to it through h11 time, I owe my ffiother. Loyalty in lofvo has aeldotn' been moi-H strikingly dis^luyed thah m (fift •one Of* couple who, after a courtship »f over eighteen years, have just be**n imrl-ied in Kentucky. The wedding was to have occurred in 1861, when the war broke out, but the conflict which dragged all classes of people into ta whirl-|KMtl claimed this lover as we l. He took oue side,liar father took the other. The old man never forgave it. Ho swore that as long4# be lived, his daughter should n4vef marry a reb el. He kept his word. One by one, his three sous “passed over the river and nu't of sight/’ Hfe Wife.hroken-heartcd, folloWod her h6ys to the grave, aud flnaily, norio of the once-happy house hold was left but the patient girl and her stern old parent. The ikar gave back her loVer uninjured, but the im placable father stood Between. He 1 r- fused hi S’ Co risen t to the marriage, and she would not wed without it. And so the years rolled aWay—afl obstinate old man—two ioyal lovers. A yeai* ngrf ho died, aud last week this loug-delav-' ed ddityriagn was <iortKtith(ttfid<£
