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Use Igleheart’s Swans Down.
Did you get a comic valentine ?
The Candler crowd is now call
ing in the Meyerhart letter.
Policeman Hanna looks swell
in his new spring uniform.
Capt. T. J. Peeples spent last
week out on his farm in Murray
county.
Use Igleheart’s Swans Down.
If you want a health preserver
try St. Jacob’s Sarsaparilla.
Prof. A. J. Showalter went
down to Atlanta Tuesday night
and spent yesterday on business.
Prater Chambers, one of Trot
ter Bros, popular men, came down
from Chattanooga Monday.
Let every member of the Bo
hemian Circle be on hand tonight
at the regular business meeting.
Sliced breakfast b icon at Davis’.
•
Billie Kieth’s dancing at the
minstrels was a big hit. He was
encored enthusiastically.
The Cedartown Standard is run
ning the “Northwalk Mystery,”
Will N. Harben’s story.
A. freight wreck at' Varnells
Monday afternoon delayed the
passenger traffic for several hours.
Try St. Jacobs Sarsaparilla for
blood troubles and Rheumatism.
Those side talks to men and
women by Cartwright Bros, in
this issue are bound to do them
good. Read what they have to
say.
The "rear end of a freight train
became uncoupled at the abutment
Saturday night on the Southern
Railway and five cars were badly
damaged.
The jonquils, dandelions and
crocuses have peeped up in Dalton
yards and lawns, while the blue
bird and jay are making the tree
tops glad with their notes, and
everything tokens spring days not
far away.
Rev. J. G. Orr, of Brunswick,
formerly of Dalton, preached at
the Jekyl club house last Sunday.
Few preachers have faced as many
millionaires as he did then. He
was specially invited to do so by
the club members.
The Populists of Whitfield
county are called to meet at Dal
ton February 26, 1898, to elect
an executive committee for the
county. All who oppose barrooms
in Georgia and high taxes are in
vited to meet with us.
S. J. McKnight, Chairman.
Chester Brazleton was quite low
the past week at St. Louis from
blood poisoning. The trouble
started from the pulling of a tooth.
The Citizen is glad to announce
that he is now quite out of dan
ger. Chester is one of Dalton’s
brightest yonng men.
Money saved oir all gro
ceries, tobacco, tinware, etc.
Dalton Grocery Co.
Bob Keith, aged about forty
years, who resides in Dunn, Mur
ray county, was found dead near
Cohutta Springs Saturday, with
his skull crushed. Several men
were with him Friday night, who
say that he came to his death by
being thrown from his horse, but
others think he was murdered.
Mr. Keith was a well-to-do farmer,
and leaves a wife and eight small
children.
Mr. Clee Combee, of Trickum,
was in town this week.
The Marietta Journal says Col.
Candler “DeLomed” himself.
Will Trimble spent a few days
at his home in Adairs ville this
week.
Buy your New York seed
Irish potatoes, bulk beans
and pea seed, garden and
flower seeds of all kinds
from Callaway & McCarty,
up-to-date grocers.
President G. W. Hamilton, of
the Crown Cotton Mills, left yes
terday for a Western trip.
Excellent four room house for
rent. Apply to Dr. J. F. Harris.
tf.
1846 THE ORIGINAL 1897
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The Old Reliable Remedy,
HEALS and CURES
Cuts, Wounds, Bruises,
Sores, Colds, Sprains,
Hoarseness, Frostbites,
Sore Throat, Chilblains,
Catarrh, Piles,
ALSO
INFLUDUTIOHS & HEMORRHAGES
Be Sure You Get Pond’s Extract!
SUBSTITUTES ARE DANGEROUS!!
Bold in bottles only, with buff
wrappers and our landscape trade
mark printed thereon. See that our
name is on label and wrapper.
POND’S EXTRACTCATARRH REMEDY
v or Catarrh. Price 75 Cents per bottle.
R. P. Manly’s barn was dis
covered in a mass of flames Sun
day night at half past nine o’clock
and the fire department responded
promptly to the alarm, although
little could be done after they ar
rived. The fire was probably the
work of an incendiary, as several
attempts have been made on pre
vious occasions to set the barn on
fire.
The lowest prices barb
wire,stoves,harness, scooter
plows, horse shoes, nails,
back bands, axle grease, etc.
Dalton Grocery and Dry
Goods Co.
The Bohemian Circle is indebted
to every one who so generously
attended their performance Mon
day night,-also to John Black &
Co., James Herron, jr., R. M. Her
ron, Geo. Horan, J. A. Carter,
Julian McCamy, H. P. Colvard,
W. J. Townley, and The Argus.
The boys netted a neat sum that
will go to equip a gymnasium and
buy more good books.
Services at St. Mark’s church
by Rev. Fred A. Juny next Sun
day at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m.
New dry goods, hats and
clothing. Lowest prices.
Dalton Dry Goods and Gro
cery Co.
The sailors who survived the ex
plosion of the Maine say that it cure
was not and could hardly have
been an accident. They suspicion
the Spaniards.
New case butter thins and crack
ers. Berry Grocery Co.
Quinn Callaway writes The
Citizen a note requesting that
his ad. be stopped as it has brought
him all the customers for milk
and butter he can accommodate
A large shipment of new trunks
has just arrived for Loveman &
Sons.
A Dalton boy wrote his best
girl a note Monday in which he
asked her what line of Burns she
liked best and was greatly cha
grilled to get a comic valentine
describing him as a “heavy dude,”
and the following inscribed at the
bottom : “Oh wad some power the
gift to gie' us to see oursels as
itliers see us.”
Use Igleheart’s Swans Down.
Early yesterday morning Bob
Cobh, Ed Krllien, Andy Hall and
another negro, all waiting to an
swer charges at the April term of
court, escaped from their cell in
the jail when it was opened to
give them breakfast. Two of the
negroes were in for stealing, the
other two for rocking a train. Up
to the hour of going to press they
had not been caught.
A great many citizens have
complimented The Citizen for
its interview with the citizens on
the bond question for electric
lights and sewers. They all ex
press themselves as desirous of
having these improvements and
The Citizen hopes the council
will decide Monday night to call
an election.
POND’S EXTRACT DENTIFRICE
For the Teeth. Price 50 Cents per bottle.
FOND'S EXTRACT PREPARATIONS
are for sale at all first-class drag
stores, or sent on receipt
of price by the
Pond’s Extract Co., 76 Fifth Ay6.,N.Y.
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
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Educate Your Bowels With Cascaren.
^Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever.
10c. 26c. It C. C. C. fail, druggists refund money-
English newspapers are slow to
accept, the theory that the explo
sion of the Maine was an accident.
They have had much dealing
with Spain, and know more of her
than Americans.
Shoes that will please ev
erybody and prices that will
delight you at the Dalton
Grocery Co.
The Wednesday Afternoon
Club will give a musical and lit
erary entertainment at an early
date in which Miss May McAfee,
Mr. Clarence Blosser and other
talented artists will take part.
California celery at Berry Gro
cery Co’s.
The ladies of the First Presby
terian church will give an enter
tainment tonight at the residence
of Col. . Jones. Admission ten
and fifteen cents. Go out. You
will get a valuable present. All
invited.
We want 5,000 full
grown live pigeons.
Gome and see us.
DeJournette & Co.
President Mac- Sanders, of the
Sanders’ Mfg. Company, says his
ad. in The Citizen brought him
a number of good sales immedi
ately after its first appearance
among them being two hay presses
and a wagon.
Miss Alice Dismukes, of Ac-
worth, who has been attending the
bedside of her sister, Mrs. A. H.
Smith, returned home this after
noon accompanied by little Aborn
Smith, who will visit in Acworth
for some time. Though her stay
was quite short Miss Dismukes
won many friends and admirers
among the young people.
Some genuine navel oranges
have been received by the Berry
Grocery Company.
A telegram under a Washington
date line last Monday said that
the reason the torpedo boat, Cush
ing, had been sent to Havana was
due to the fact the mail of the
Maine, had been tampered with.
This, in connection with the
Maine’s explosion Tuesday night,
is somewhat significant.
Berry Grocery Co. will offer in
day or two stuffed olives, red
ft> GLOLD OF WITNESSES.
GataiYh can be Permanently Cured.
C. W. Knaner, of Sheldon, la.,
was troubled with catarrh for over
two years so that he could only
work a few days at a time; tried
various doctors without relief.
Pe-ru-na cured him permanently.
Mrs. Thomas Walz, New Brighton,
Pa., suffered with aggravated sore
throat which the doctor could not
cure. Three bottles of Pe-ru-na
cured her. Bernard King, National
Military Home, Leavenworth, Kas.,
neglected a severe cold which de
veloped chronic catarrh. Tried
everything he saw advertised, to
no avail. Pe-ru-na not only cured
the catarrh, but an old case of
bronchitis. A. F. Carlson, Lind-
strom, Minn., took a course of
treatment with Pe-
ru-na for catarrh
of the head and
was cured. He
delayed reporting
for several months
in order to see if
was perma
nent; no symptoms reappearing he
has concluded that the cure is per
manent. H. Cox was troubled
with catarrh of head and bowels.
Six bottles of Pe-ru-na cured him,
after fourteen years of enforced
idleness.
A 32-page pamphlet containing
several hundred testimonials, ac
companied by a pen portrait of the
writer, covering cures of catarrh
in all forms and stages by Pe-ru-na
will be sent free to any who desire
it byr.The Pe-ru-na Drug Manu
facturing Company, Columbus,
Ohio.
raspberries, gooseberries, and a
number of new goods.
Mrs. George K. Hopkins and
daughter, Miss May Hopkins, left
yesterday for s their home'at Alton,
Ill., on business connected with
the settlement of the estate of
Mrs. Hopkin’s mother, who was
the widow of Hon. Cyrus Edwards,
one of the first settlers and most
distinguished men of that great
State. Mrs. Hopkin’s health bad
been much impared by long and
close attendance at the bedside of
her venerable mother, and was
much improved by her short visit
to Dalton. Both ladies , say that
Dalton is an ideal winter health
resort, and were enthusiastic in
their praise of the comforts and
and management of the Hotel
Dalton.
’ We have added one hun
dred pair of shoes to our
bargain counter; they must
go. R. M. Herron.
Jackson, ; ^Tenn., Feb. 16.—Rev.
M. A. Matthews, pastor of the
First Presbyterian church, created
a sensation tonight in his lecture
at prayer meeting by stating that
he was ready to bead a company
of,} 100 men to go to Cuba and
fight for her independence. He
has several favorable responses to
his challenge. He stated that he
was ready to lead the company as
their captain if he should be electd.
We have added one hun
dred pair of shoes to our
bargain counter; they must
go. R. M. Herron.
Judge Spencer Atkinsou was
the first Georgian of prominence
to run for office on the free silver
platform and was defeated for
congress by Hon. Henry G. Turner,
a gold standard advocate. Mr.
Turner afterwards seeing bis con
stituents favored free silver refused
to run, and Hon. W. G. Brantly,
of Brunswick was elected in his
stead. Mr. Turner was concien-
tious in his belief and voluntarily
Buy your New York seed
Irish potatoes, bulk beans
and pe<a seed, garden and
flower seeds of all kinds
from Callaway & McCarty,
up-to-date grocers.
A big consignment of dry goods
and new clothing came in this
morning lor the Baltimore Cloth
ing Co.
Judge Spencer Atkinson, the
probable winner in the coming
gubernatorial race, is a grand son
of Gov. Cbas. J. McDonald and a
cousin of the late Col. Sam Carter,
of Murray county.
A recent issue of the New York
World, says:
“ The wickedest town on earth
is not in America, in spite of the
claims of Dalton, Ga., and San
Aptonio, Texas. These places
are picturesque in their way, but
monotonous.”
It wouldn’t strike the author of
that paragraph as being monoton
ous if he’d pay us a short visit.
Buy your New York seed
Irish potatoes, bulk beaus
and pea seed, garden and
flower seeds of all kinds
from Callaway & McCarty,
up-to-date grocers.
Hon. L. F. Garrad, of Colum
bus. has been suggested by his
friends as a suitable man for gov
br Pu»
Cohutta News Items.
Rev. Monroe Wolfe
his bride out to his mother’s k I
where they were tendered ? 1
gant reception on last Wednt *
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. p rat
Dalton, were the guests of Ap*
and Mrs. Pitner last week.* **
Last week people who chanr- I
to be out after night Ml jjl
Cohutta bottoms were startled’ I
horrid blood-curdiing roars -'I
at short intervals by some ^
beast of the forest. Next day I
news flew like wild fire that e itJ
some wild animal had escaped fo
a menagerie or else a bear!
panther had wandered over fo
the mountains, which often oce^l
and was making the night hide
with its cries. The sounds m
were variously described;
cries
sure
pect
ernor. Col. Garrad was the man
who sat up with and insisted until
he got the platform committee of
the Chicago convention to in
sert the word “ free ” into the
silver plank of that platform.
He labored and spoke nearly all
night to get the word in, and was
finally successful. It is to him
the country is due the word free
and unlimited coinage of silver at
a ratio of 16 to 1. The Citizen
enjoys the personal acquaintance
of Col. Garrard, and esteems him
very highly.
Notice K. of. P.
By a unanimous vote of the
Lodge Tuesday night it was de
cided to give a banquet Monday
night,-February. 21st, at Hotel
Dalton. Only members having
the semi-annual pass word for this
term are entitled to admission.
Mr. R. J. Patterson, at Trotter
Brother’s store, will give each of
you a ticket admitting you and
one lady. Call there as early as
possible this week and get your
tickets as the committee in charge
desire to know just exactly how
many to provide for. Go there
not later than Saturday night.
Only members of Dalton Lodge,
No. 39, will be admitted.
F. T. Reynolds."
A. L. Kasemeier,
H. P. Colvard.
Committee.
retired.
Sornerhind to Know.
It may be worth something to
know that the very best medicine
for restoring the tired out nervous
system to a healthy vigor is Elec
tric Bitters. This medicine is
purely vegetable, acts by giving
tone to the nerve centres in the
stomach, gently stimulates the
liver and kidneys and aids these
organs in throwing off impurities
in the blood. Electric Bitters im
proves the appetite, aids digestion
and is pronounced by those who
have tried it as the very best blood
purifier and nerve tonic. Try it.
Sold for 50c and $1.00 per bottle
at Bryant & Fincher’s drug store.
The Modei'n Way
Commends itself to the well-in
formed, to do pleasantly and ef
fectually what was formerly done
in the crudest manner and disa
greeably as well. To cleanse the
system and break up colds, head
aches, and fevers without unpleas
ant after effects, use the delightful
liquid laxative remedy, Syrup of
Figs. Made by California Fig
Syrup Co.
Are You Going West? .
The Iron Mountain and Texas
Pacific Railways from Memphis
n elegant reclining chair care,
also day coaches through to prom
inent Arkansas and Texas points
without change. If you expect
to make a trip to any of the West
ern States it will be to your inter
est to drop me a line. For maps,
books and pamphlets on Arkansas
and Texas address
I. E. Rehlander,
T. P. A.,
103 Read House,
Chattanooga, Tenn.
88 road
or growls, and no one d
what it was they might J
to meet. No iraces of j
could be found the first day. i,/
band of brave, resolute mn J
armed, started out in search y
second night. People who jJ
valuable hounds were afraid f
take them along, as the night J
fore dogs cowered and ran hoi
Yard dogs howled and sniffed td
air and showed other signs ofh,|
ing disturbed.
On reaching the forest they hd
not long to wait till the woofl
rang with the horrid sound. Xned
trembled and hair began to rise J
heads unused to fear. The 1
brave dropped behind and L i
gathered their weapons up close:.I
ready for any emergency, as wiJ
lighted torches they proceeded
cautiously in the direction frocl
which the sound came. The res:,
lessness of being lost seemed t|
possess the strange creature, an J
like a will o’ the wisp it ever!
eluded their search.
Tired and worn with the long
night’s hunt the men sought the I
homes in the wee sma" hours of thl
morning baffled, but still resolute.I
determined after rest and refresh
ment, to hunt'to cover the brut
that, because unknown, seemed &
more terrible. The next nigh:^
the crowd was largely, augmented
by men to whom fear was ofrl
known. Proceeding to its forme!
haunts the search began again in I
earnest. Here and there they]
groped, peering behind this stumi J
and that prostrate tree or cl»|
root, led on by the fierce growl I
cautiously as the Red man whol
once used to roam these forest I
they proceeded through the coic.
damp forest, almost expecting 3 *!
each step to have it spring nj®
them with horrid gleaming
or come dashing on them from tk|
blackness of the darkness
By and by it began to bed*|
served that those who expres$r
the most fear showed the
zeal in the search, and really
them on. Till at last it
out that it was one of the bofij
playing off an old score in the
of a little joke. He, with a 3c, l
confederates, had a dumb M
making the horrid noise heart •■I
the people in the surround^
country. He moved from p-‘ j
to place decoying them on an* 1 ^
their own imaginations, with I
uncanny surroundings, help 111 ? 1 "
the joke. ,
It was too good to keep-'
you had better mind how
whom you ask about hunting -
“bear” here at Cohutta.
Bertram-
For Rent.
Three office rooms
over
Fi>|
National Bank.
I. Peak.
Apply to Dr-
ANNOUNCEMENT^
I respectfully announce I
a candidate for County D reaS
subject to a democratic prim 4 ?
Respectfully?
J. D. GbaBaM
educate Year Bowels With Cascarera.
10c «C h p r r C fati Ur a con ? ti n ati °n forever,
loc, £dc. it c. c. C. fail, druggists refund money.
“Fred’s Place.”
I have opened a brand new
her shop. Am an exp® rie
white barber. Everything
lutely clean. Shop next to
Grocery Company. Go e
trial. Fred W lL ' Ll '
tf.