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stablished iS5°- If You Want to Know the Successful Merchants in Dalton Read The Citizen Advertisements. All Home Print. XLVHI. NO. 20. DALTON, GEORGIA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1898. $1.00 Per Annum ^*i,pr indications for tlie coming week for Weather in vicinity __ Kaiu for Flrst Four P , vs after that, slight Snow with plenty of Cold Weather. LOVEMAN’S. Our Slew Work buyer leaves for the east on the 121st at the latest. SI he experience gained by eighteen former trips will enable him to buy right. gJW»WW??WTTWWWmWW!T?WW»W*5 NEWS OF ALL SORTS. 3 &LiLkkkkkikkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk£S John H. Deveaux, colored, has been appointed collector of cus toms at Savannah. The fourth annual session of the Southern Biblical Assembly will convene in Knoxville, June 16-26. .1 ndge Spencer R. Atkinson is no relation of Gov. W. Y. Atkin son. However, they are both able men. Hon. Allen D. Candler has re signed the office of Secretary of State to make his campaign for governor. There were 260 men and officers killed in the explosion of the United States battleship, Maine, at Havana Tuesday night. Mrs. Nobles, who murdered her husband in Twiggs county, has again been sentenced to hang. This time it is set for March 25th. She Slowest Woolen Stress Soods. She Slowest A ilk c I)ress Materials. She Slowest and ( .Daintiest of Organdies. She Whitest, (Finest, Sleatest of Em broideries. She Juovliest kinds of dawns, SLHmi- ties, Awisses and dawns will begin to arrive in about TEN DAYS. LISTEN: All Minds of Cotton Soods are Slower in SPnce (We don t mean Calico, (Bleaching, Checks or do mestics ) than we have known them to be, - Why buy anything but the new est, (Freshest, Cleanest ? 15 (Bolts left of that yard-wide, no -larch, A oft (Finish (Bleaching ) worth Be., our price 5c per yard. dimit 15 yards. Comforts—Aome (wo dozen yet m C 25c, 39c, 73c and 85c each. (Fhe Material alone is worth more money. ■ ' rtor the newest 9oods, always at the 1 3 fewest possible prices, come to ■ Loveman & Sons. Bishop Quintard, of the diocese of Tennessee, died at his winter home in lower Georgia this week. He was an eminent and beloved divine. Congressman Allen, of Nebras ka, stated in the house last week that Speaker Reed’s course was a disgrace to the country, and that he (Allen) held himself respons ible at any time for his sentiments Gen. Cassius M. Clay, the aged Kentuckian who married a young white girl, almost a child, that was his servant, now wants a legal separation because she has left him and refuses to return. Pontius Pilate, who crucified Christ, was born at Fortnigall Perthshire in Scotland, so say his torians. He perished at Vienne ill Dauphine about A. D. 39 as Cassiodurus says : “ Overwhelmed by grievous misfortunes he turned his hand against himself, and took away his own wicked life. The Spanish cabinet, though having recognized it long ago, at its last meeting this week practi cally admitted that Cuba was lost to Spain. They have about con cluded to surrender all authority on the island. Rev. John Henry Phillips, a traveling evangelist, (?) conducted a big revival at Athens, Tenn., a few weeks ago, married a lovely girl, the daughter of a prominent farmer, forged 1500 worth of checks, deserted his bride, was ar rested in Rome, Ga., and is now in jail at Chattanooga. When Miss Phillips, of San Diego, Cal., opened herfiont door the other morning she found a tiny baby seal curled up on the step asleep. It had come up from the bay and become exhausted. The furry wanderer was put in a chicken coop, but when he got rested he cried so pitifully that his kind-hearted captor sent him back to the sea. The Chattanooga Times of last Friday printed an account of the death of Col.' Varney A. Gaskill, of Rutland, Vt. Col. Gaskiil was at one time a prominent Baptist preacher in Georgia. He quit the pulpit for the bar, moved to Chat tanooga from Atlanta, and manied Mrs. Whiteside, about the wealth iest lady in Tennessee, who yet lives. They separated because the Vermont Colonel, it is said, did not get control of Mi’s. Whit- side’s vast property. The latter changed her name back to White- side. The Massachusetts Milling Co., held their annual meeting last week- and declared it made more money spinning cotton at Lindale, Ga., than at Lowell, Mass,, and has decided to do more spinning | in Georgia and less in Massachu setts. Enough said. The United States battleship. Maine, that has been at Havana, Cuba, was blown to pieces Tues day night at 9:15. Many of the sailors were killed. The surviving ones do not know how the ex plosion happened and say it oc curred while they were asleep. The Spanish cruiser, Alfonso XIII, aided the wounded and dying all it eould. ’ All of this has an un pleasant effect on the Cuban sit uation. Baron Hickey, better known as Prince Trinidad,” committed suicide at El Paso, Texas, last week. He is a son-in-law of John H. Flager, of New York, the Standard Oil magnate. Baron Hickey, in a letter to his wife, said : “ Well, I shall have drained the cup of bitterness to the very dregs, but I do not complain. I prefer to be a dead gentleman to a living blackguard. Goodby. I forgive your conduct toward me, and trust you will be able to for give yourself.” Fortune Smiles f+oUsehold Gods. The ancient Greeks believed that the Penates were the gods who attended to the welfare and prosperity of the family. They wej'e worshipped as household gods in every home. The house hold god of today is Dr. King's New Discovery. For consumption, coughs, colds and for all affections of throat, chest and lungs it is in valuable. It has been tried for a quarter of a century and is guar anteed to cure or money returned. No household should be without this good angel. It is pleasant to take and a safe and sure remedy for old and young. Free trial bottles at Bryant & Fincher’s drug store. Regular size 50c and $1.00. Mardi Gras Festival, New Orleans, La. The committee on arrangements are using every means in their power to make the festival this year the greatest ever held. Elab orate arrangements have been made for the pleasure and enter tainment of their guests. How ever, the manner in which the trip to New Orleans is made, will play no small part in making the visit an enjoyable one. The Seaboard Air Luie offers the choice of two daily trains, the schedule by either of which is very good. They leave as follows: New York, 10:50 a. m. and 8:50 p. m., Philadelphia, 1:12 p. m. and 12:05 night. Washington, 4:40 p. m. and 4:30 a. m. Richmond, 8:56 p. m. and 9:05 a. m. Raleigh 2:16 a. m. and 3:40 p. m. Mon roe, 6:43 a. m. and 9:12 p. m. Abbeville, 11:05 a. m. and l:3o a. Athens, 1:15 p. m. and 3:45 a. m. Arriving at Atlanta 2:50 p. m. and 5:20 a. m., and New Orleans, 7:40 a. m. and 8:10 p. m. From Richmond and points south, by the train arriving at New Or leans at 8:10, only one might is spent on the road. Call on or address any Seaboard Air Line Agent. An Uncertain Disease. There is no disease more uncertain in its nature than dyspepsia. Physicians say that the symptoms of no two cases agree. It is therefore most difficult to make a correct diagnosis. No matter how severe, or under what disguise dyspepsia attacks you. Browns* Iron Bitters will cure it. Invaluable in all diseases of the stomach, blood and nervea. Browns’ Iron Bitters is sold by all deaiMfc OREAT SALES prove the great Wl merit of Hood’s Sarsaparilla. Hood’s Sarsaparilla sells L -cause it accomplishes CREAT CURES. Still, on our Patrons, who continue to revel in our shat tered Prices. Be sure to have your share of our tempting plums. We are getting in new lots now of Seasonable Clothing. If you have ever traded with us you know what prices to expect and you shall not be disappointed. We can fit THIN and STOUT people. Baltimore Clothing Co. Laces for Ladies. A big line of all kinds of Lace just in and it is the best qual ities with the cheapest prices ever announced by any firm in North Georgia. We have it in all widths. For instance 8, 9 and IO inch widths for 5 cents per yard and up. If you want lace of any kind we can suit you. We bought it at 25 cents on the dollar and will sell it that way. When you want lace that is lace come to BALTIMORE CLOTHING COMPANY. We Never Dreamed im That when we put the fa mous Bion Shoe on the mar ket here it would create such a sensation. The Bion is the proper thing in shade, style, fit,finish and the well dressed are buying them every day. The Bion is the proper thing for footwear. Try them- has had many new novelties added lately and our sales men in it have been busy more than usual. We are making extra efforts to make it bigger and better than ever. We are watching the market for everything stylish and good in this particular line with unusual interest. We are behind, no one in HATS for men and boys.