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The Sumter Republican.
DEMOCRATIC IN POLITICS AND DEVOTED TO NEWS,' UTEBATUBE SCIENCE, AND GENERAL BRQGR£8S
BY C. W. HANCOCK.
AMEBICUS, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1885.
VOL. 32.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
tat Home Square,
A MKRICUS.G V
Those who enjoy riddles may bother I
their brains over that which follows: I
Adana Goal made oat of «last,
Bat thought it best to Make ate first,
So I was made before the naan
To answer God's most holy plain.
B. B.&E.F. Hinton,
Attorneys at JLaw.
I’ractice In State and Federal courts.
HT Uawklas llut.Uing Americas, Ga.
My body God dad make complete, I
Bat without arms or hands or feet, L
My ways and acts he did control, la
Bat to nay body gave no soul; l(
A living being I became,
Ami Adam gave to nae my name} I
I from hispreseaeothen withdrew, lj
And more of Adam never knew. !
I did my maker's lawobey, • I*
Nor from it ever went astray. I
ThouMuid of miles I go in fear, I \
Bat seldom on the Earth appear, It
For purpose wise whieh God did see IJ
lie put a living sonl in me—
A *»ul from me my God did claim I.
And took that soul from mo again; 11
For when from me that sonl had fled, T
I was the same as when first made; |
And without hands or feet or sonl
1 travel on from pole to pole. (
I labor hard by day and night I
To fallen man togive delight; I
Thousand of pooplc, young and old, I
| I Will by my death great light behold, I
’I No right or wrong can I conceive,
I The Scriptures I can not believe; - I
I Although my name therein is found, I
I They are to me an empty sound. j
I No fear of death doth trouble me,
I And happiness I ne'er shall see; |
I To Heaven I can never go,
I Nor to the grave nor nell below ji
I Now when those lines yon slowly read I
I Go search your Bible with full speed,
I For that my name's recorded there
II honestly to you declare. j
B. P. HOi-i-lS,
Attorney at lane,
A.MEKICCS.UA.
OSes, Forsyth Street, n National Bank
building. detaotf
J. R. WILLIAMS,
ATTORNEY AT 1.AW,
And Real Estate Agent.
ELLAVlLLS, GEORGIA.
i’n>apt sttaotlo n riven to all bo»lnco estru*
t<«l him. Mo charve* unices rolled Ions made
CUT ’EM OUT MY
BROTHER AND CARRY
THEM IN YOUR LEFT
VEST POCKET FOR
REFERENCE.
, 76c, >1.25, $1,60 .ml $3,00.
I 60 Piece China Tea Sets from
|5.00 to $25.00.
1 Cologno Seta from 50c to $5.
WuhiUnd arts from $1.00
to $25.00.
Tin Tuilet sets from $2.50 t r -
. tig).
Lamp Chimneys
Qt. Gem Jars, pc* uua. *imu
|l gal. Gem Jars, per do*. 11.75
[Jelly Cups with covers per ^
Goblets from 35c a set to $1.
! Large Glass Pitchers. 50c.
Glass Beta 4 pieces, per set, 40c
Large Glass stands each 25c.
Hyrup Cans each 15c.
Hamburg Ridging per yd let.
IrooBtooe China plate*, cup*
saucers per set 40 and 50c.
Steak Dishes with Covers 00c.
Large stock, finest variety of Ta
ble Cutlery to town. Iron han-
I die Knives GOcts. per set.
Valances Lace per 3 ard 2c
Braes Hand Lamps, lScta.
Brooms 20, SO and 50cts
Picture Frames very Cheap.
: Window Shades Complete 11.00
• Mattresses $2.70,4.00,10.00,15.00
I 30.00. _
Spring beds, $1A0 to 9.00.
Uedsteedes. $1.50 to 60.00.
Double locked and guaranteed
| hickory chairs 60c.
iGlssses large else 40cta.
B. H. WILKINSON,
Attorney at Mmte.
And Real Estate Agent.
I Win attend promptly and rarer
bow asarwiruatedt) SM. More J
ed will b« Immediately remitted.
Omta-Umsr Street People’»
Triple Plate Custom $3.75
Warranted to hold its plate
15 years.
Plated Spoons, Knives and
Forks from 75c pet set to
$12.00.
Uncle Mass Hay said oi our
Plated Ware, It is the best ar.dj
the cheapest I’ve bought. I'm
This
Eight Day
Clock $4.50
i)r. J. A. FORT,
Physician and Surgeon
j&tkisssrtsri*.-
Kr?r-tdridge's Drug Store. At nlghtcan
tm found at residence at the Taylor bouso,
‘^CsSs^toreerivi. prompt attention.
ErGr SIMMONS.
Attorney at Mmu>
AMER1CUS GA.,
omet-^f Eldridges, in Bartow
luUdingup stabs. Room No. 4-
T11KSK KTKRTDAr TITLES. I w»T» that a wife who gets ap in the I usual morning dntie*. A few minute*
middle ofth.nightto arw buttons on I after, she heard the repoct of the rifle
Hmao Journal. I her husband's clothes m a pneelees I in the house, and horned la to as,
Not only in our country, but appar-ltreamxre, a crown to her husband, aadl tain the cause. She fouaAOmafofd
I ently with all modern peoples, the hub I an ornament.to her oex.” living on the floor, with a balled hole in
it. hae arisen and become a permanent] Then Mr. Jonoe chaetiing to himottt I the easier of bia forehead. The blood
and every day custom of appropriating | lay ealmly down and slept the sleep of I mas slowly ooaing from it, and near hie '
what were formerly definite titles oflttie jnst—flwlsn Ctorir. I tide lay the rile. She immediately
high distinction, and making them ab-1 _ , , ■■ ;;—; . I gave the alarm, and in a diert w hile
| solntely meaningless by tacking them|. There lately died in Pams a hump- j roceived assistance. Cracford was
I to the name of every obscure tadivid-|backed man- tor Ike previous fifty I placed on a bed, wad a physieiaa wag
| ual. Does not, for instance, every I years of ku life, had given hu time to I gammoned. Everything poesible was
I German butcher and baker expect to I researches upon hla hnmp-baeked| done to save tire suicide's life, but to
I be dubbed “herr” or “lord!' It is the I brethren. Hie heirs found, instead I m> avail. He lingered until 10 o'clock
I tame, too, both with the "monsieur” I of a will, a voluminous manuscript of I sad then died.
I of the Frenchman, and the “signor” |two thousand pagea upon hump*. He! Yesterday morning a messenger w« a
|and the “senor” of the Italian and I *fas rich, and traveled in every dire©-1 amt to Mmeou for a coffin, which wsa
I Spaniard. In actual conversation we|tkM» for information. It was in the I obtained from Messrs. Wood A Bond. <
I are leas assuming than our neighbors, I milder regions of Europe that he found I Cranford was well known in Macon,
land do not require to be spoken of as | the misfortune the most prevalent I For a number of years hobohghtlft*
I Esquire Smith or Lord Jones, being | Spain supplies the greatest number, I gappRa* in this eily. He was indebted
I quite contented with a plain ‘‘Mister’ | and in a circumscribed locality at.the I to several persons, here, bat as fir as
I before out names; but we are quite apt | foot of the BieraMorena there existed | could be tearned' the amounts-were
to feel slighted and offended if tha I one hump-backed individual to overy|smalL Added to his financial trouble
I “Esq.” should be omitted after our I thirteen inhabitants. They were atoo! was an nnfortanate habift'uf drinking <
I names on the envelopes which contain I found very numerous in the valley of | to excess. It is understood that the
lour correspondence. The history of I the Lorie in Franoe. The writer s ooo-1 two combined preyed upon hi* mind to
| those everyday titles of Mr. and Mrs. I elusion was that for every thousand I * n ch an extent as to weaken it, and for
I which are now the common property of I persons on the globe there was oaelgome time past his neighbors have
'lest, though in some of its steps it is a|the entire earth. .The last page of the I Twiggs oonnty yesterday aftent$anr*^
J little obscure, vnd a few remarks upon | ^ | —-——
Artewinn Welle.
Reader, Maryville: What conditions
buy a buggy load of nice!
things for your table and
'ten or twelve dollars worth
of Furniture will balk a
dr am of mules. You'll
' tixi«l me on the
A written guarantee furnish
ed up to 15 years. I represent
Mendan Britannia Co„ Reed k
Barton, Simpson Hall, Miller
k Co. In feet all the leading
manuficturuis in this line.
Prescription Druggirts.
Ttiimar stroot.
.V3IERICDH, GEOHGIA
J. M. R. Westbrook, M. D-
Physician and Surgeon.
CLOCKS
A Farmers’ Lantern Safe
and Lasiirftnly. ECr
'CLOSE BY THK -TEM
PLE OF JUSTICE "
Dr. C. A. BROOKS.
RESIDENT
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Millinery! Millinery!]
80W SU00E8S 8U00EEDS
I it may not Im out of place here. deceased, which *aid.nothing regard-1
In the tarlicr times of our history I inf the dissOritiou of his property, but j
the ordinary man was simply William Umplv desired that a hump of marble
or John; that is to say, he had merely I «J»pu}d be raised upon his tomb with ,
I a Christian name, without any kind of I this inscription: Here lire a hump-1,
| “handle” before it or surname after it. I back, who had a taste for humps, and 1
Into the question of aurnamre wo do knew more about tham than any other
I not propose to enter here. Suffice it to|hnmp-back. I 1
I say that as some further means of dis-1 ■ . I<
I tinguishing one John or one William I . ^ .... I'
from another John or another William The tkxMMas of the party division
I were found, in process of time, to bo I in the Ohio Legislature, says the Rome I
necessary, names, generally nicknames Courier, justifies a hope that John
I derived from a man’s trade, or from 1... . * ,u. I
Ins dwelling-place, or from mm per-1
aonal peculiarity, were tacked on to twa for a United States Senator. The I
I their Christian names, and plain John I Republicans appear to have not exceed I
I became John Smith. As yet there I i„g a majority ef three oo joint ballot I
wealth than the bulk of ku fellows-1 bto suppoMtwo that two or thrre Ro-
| became, perhaps, a landed proprietor, I publican members can be found will-1
I or an employer of hired labor. Then Ito snito with the Desaecrats in sap-1
SSJSF5 bli*—
I this place or of that, of these workmen Id*** a more liberal aad broad-mind-1
| or of those. In time the “Maistre,''|edmaa. Wo are clearly of the opinion I
lor “Mai*ter," as it soon became, got | that the Democrats ought, when they]
tacked on before his name, and be he- ^ u bo chance to elect one I
I came Mauler Smith, and hia wife wan | -1
I ..n. who h.d > uoUbl«|Kaitiuu u. n»«.ato( th«t kind tor tho Jct«t
I place, and who actually were “mas-1 of Sherman. They owe this duty to I
ten.” or something or other beyond thel^ coantry, not merely as a personal!
ithuJdignifiedwith the title. Colonel Donna, of Dakota, says III
I ally the sense of poooeocaon was loatlatedsmagogna.lmtbeemMahuslsrtionl^^^^^ that imperial territory ■
I sight of, and the title was conferred I would boa tnnmph of wetMnalimiJ^^^^-^^ Iu a recent I..IU, M
upon any man who had attainedsoeial ^ to prolong tho di™* I the Pkiladelphu New. he says: “It it
distinction of any kind, whether by . .■ a bv the war I . .7^ ^. ! . , J , 11 1
wealth, or by holding some position of ■ n 'V«ilmmtire oamoa sy ino war. M rnntiag region for giris and youn,
I more or Ires consideration aid impor- U would make tho “Moody *>*1’ tb« women, because they are oo scarce o
I tance. I prominent issue in the next elections I to a huae- oremiura. Th
For along seriesi of ymhoworor,Ltthe North, both Stotoand Preside*-1 f#w
“M^?r” W Sitowhieh “Maistor*’ «51 1 and * baff unmarrie.
I transformed), unless he was distinctly 1 01 sttife ^ r °“ dl y" 0 P~ I and marriageable men toeyery an mar
in a position superior to that of the I had been smothered by the eleetimi •( I ri^d ud aarrinccaUe woman, and th
great bulk of his fellow-countrymen, I Cleveland. The triumph of John fiber- .
and was reodly, mono nmse « another, aft., hi. fcto eaamse, would be CStam bscbeWs3wiTwcre t.
I a “master,” and it uonly within com-1 !fa . __j I 1 . oacno$m* anu wiaowcre i
Iparatively modern times thatthe term | * "Stomal enlayty. and to prevent it I^ or widow. This makes a*
CUD. to b. cu.ia.ml DD DlDCDt i»- * 7“* br «~aWK>ki»» rH oftk. rood
I writing. Mautrc bmithcon boo.. — lfoc «D»o ..ock »' *"7 •'“ •’f
iMutrcu timith, E»ctly ko« aad AtMCur. Iki^uc. trou. 30 to 100 [Decent.hi*b
Im|. Op.
■ The flrat Dae o( “Miatcr" UdiBcDltIEaptec. A| dod. •uopfcl tomur- tic ud tonne. Th. peter «
Juno 10-tf
OLD WOODEN
DllVU STORE.
SPREAD.
MY STOCK OF FALL AND WINTER MILLINERY IS NOW COMPLETE,
EMBRACING ALL THE FASHIONABLE STYLES IN
LADIES', MISSES' and CHILDREN'S
Course of 8tudy:\
l Bookkeeping, Buiatti Aritkanbc,'
HATS AND BONNETS
ft MtEfTttj SMB]
HAS BEEN CRAMPED FOR ROOM
LONGTIME AND 1»NOW ENLAK
U1KG U1S STORK TO JUST DOU
BLE 1TB FORMER S1ZK. THIS
HAS BEEN CAUSED BT
INCREASING TRADE
WHICH DEMANDS
ALSO HAVE A FULL LINE OF
TRIMMINGS, AND ORNAMENTS
Southwest tieorgia
Real Estate Agency.
IN GREAT VIRIETY.
And All Sundries!
EP SECIALLY
Mrs. M. E. R.11JYE8.
Jas. Frieker &Bro,
JEWELERS.
SEED!
And Planter? Goods.
AGENTS WANTED
‘BILL ABP r S°8CRAP BOUK.
rrputiutcjAOKtTO.wmtat.th.
TIITT'S
Momr. Of Kto atty.. Amrt;
■id aU la wont of employment should
writ* foi eoofideatUl terms. A mot wW
•^WJSBSSlKSu.
n,4 t .
Fop Sale op ? en ^'
® esid ^hcbch, 0S
AS LOW AS ANYUOUSE1N TUE
STATE. 80*4E RARE VARI
ETIES OF CHOICE SOUTH
ERN GROWN SEEDS ON
HAND THAT CANNOT
BE FOUND ELSE
WHERE
All k*c4« la tin drag Use are new re
w well as Seeds. B little cmH will
.■aoyou. II .1 to,
A
land foe sale.
IX HUNDRED saw* of fla* Und-*
tt!3S23m£r£.Sg&
If’and thq lesa^tko supply, tl
tho valuation always. T
cstern Territories could funii
snd husbands for twenty tho
NOTICE.
Dr. 0. P. HOLIOWM.
If*. B. OLIVER,
a. At DBAPEB
Call early as we have bargain!
regret if you mua. ^ ^ ^
Sale begin* THURSDAY morning Octulxr let, 1885
Athens, Os.
P.H- HELL, B.B.,LU5-.Chitc*Ite
JEdgerton House,
0||idti r—soasr Pepsi
MACON, GEORGIA
*X. ?• Brews k Bon,. SKprUter
Balts $MjOO for Day
ADMINISTUATOUS SALE.
TURKEYS FOR SALE I
rnX TORE BRONZE TCBKEY8
aWImHouw'MMB
St Mis.W.H. Allen. Pro’s.'
IaMERIOIS, (1A.
NOTICE.
“No”mid tho Georgia
his head solemnley. **i
your bugs and I don’t like
you can bet yer life I «
[VIGOROUS HEAITH ME-