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IiEKERU KEBf,
Sbelbyvilie. Tenn.. liad a SIOO,-
000, fire lHt weeK.
The levees around New Orleans are
again in dancer.
A boiler explosion atNewbern N. C.,
tore two men to pieces.
A cyclone did considerable damage
in Arkansas, Friday.
European ladies are often spit upon
in the streets of Cairo.
There were 2,900 arrests in Bir
mingham, Ala., last year.
Charlotte, North Carolina, is to
have a $50,000 union depot.
Emigrants from Virginia to Texas,
are returning to their old state.
The people of Austin, Texas, are
poisoning dogs by the wholesale.
A farmer near Utica, Miss., adver
tises 1,000 bushels of corn for sale.
Long staple cotton is attracting at
tention in the Mississippi bottoms.
The name Texas, is from the Indian
word, “Tehas,” meaning “paradise.”
All the Texas papers report exten
sive farmiug prepa-atious in progress.
A whale eighty feet long recently
grounded on the St. John's, Florida,
bar.
Tho total interest debt of the Uni
ted States, March 1, was $81,354,805,-
750.
One man in Lexington, Miss., has
shipped 1,750.000 pounds of cotton
seed.
The crusade against gambling goes
bravely oa in Montgomery, Ala
bama.'
A tow of 7,340 pitch pint logs was
carried to Millview, Florida, re
cently.
Intense excitement continues in
London oyer the dynamite discov
eries.
German latter Is being introduced on
farms in several counties of Tidewater,
Virginia.
Some flfty men are grading en Gen.
Gordon’s road, 24 miles from Jackson
ville, Fla.
Large quantities of marble are now
being taken from the quarries in Tal
ladega, Fla.
Near Vicksburg. Miss., a negro man
was lynched fer an assault upon a
colored girl.
The business failures the past month
number 182. of which the Southern
states had 43.
More corn and other grain is the
determination of many farmers in
Mississippi.
Nine days ago 75,000 head of cattle
were sold in one transaction at Fort
Worth. Fla„
Jacksonville. Fla., collected $9,000
for whiskey license during the ti rst
week in March.
One hundred and thirty-five head ot
cattle perished in a burning barn at
Bhipman, 111.
Two men were killed in Cincinnati
by the bursting of au emory wheel
oue day last week.
A whale about fifty feet long was
seen in ts nf Apalachicola
Bay, Fla., last wesk.
A Bumterconnty, Florida, man lias
cleared $76 on one-third ot an acre of
turnips this spring.
From one acre of long staple cotton
in Uankln county, Mississippi, Mr.
W. Waddell realized $260.
There is a wholesale slaughter < t
dogs in Giles county. Tennessee, on
account of mad dog excitement.
In the recent examinations at the
Mississippi stats university the young
lady students excelled tbs boys.
The legislature of Alabama has de
ft ntd a bushel of cotton seed to be
thirty-two pounds arvordupois.
The Hot SpriDgs, Ark., railread ‘s
taxed toils full capacity in accommo
dating the great influx of visitors.
Mississippi has 1.470 manufacturing
•itnhlisbments with a capital of $4.
727,000: value of products $7,518,302.
A West Point cadet begins with the
same pay which a Prussian Captain
receive* after twenty year* of aer
vice.
A jury enmpostd entirely of olergy
men ia to be •aapaneleq to try the
next liquor cane at Oraml Itapids,
Mleh.
A Shelley county. Ky.. farmer,
from an Investment of $7,000 for sheep,
made a clear proftlt •! $0,105.20 )B
three years.
Evidence of Birmingham's (Ala.,)
prosperity are ou every hand. Num
ber* of stranjfora in the city, and leal
estate attracting attention.
There ia in the gariUn of Judge A.
M. Sybrook. at Taylorsville, Va., an
apple tree of the vine, orwhite varie
ty, which ia laid to be 125 yeara old.
The Union City manufacturing
company, ofTennesaee, ha* received
an erder from Texas for $30,000 worth
of spoke*, huh*, felloe* and wagon
gearing.
The Key West sponge fleet, num
bering seventy veaaela and about six
hundred men, is otit on a cruise. A
large catch of apooge brings about
$300,000 into that city.
J. M. Reblnson, one of General
Longetreet’a deputy marshall of Geor
gia, baa been placed usder a $2,000
bond to anawer to an Udictment for
presenting fraudulent account!.
The telephone system is ao well or
ganized in Western New York that
people for thirty miles around Roches
ter shop and market there, having
iiippiiea sent out by afternoon trains.
There are still to be seen oa the
door of the Chapel of the Pyx, at
Westminster Abbey, traces of the
skin of a malefactor who was flayed
alive for tryiog to rob the King's
treasury.
About a year ago it was stated that
the Queen contemplated relaxing in
certain cases the very vigorous rule
which prohibits ladles who have figur
ed in the dirource court (however
blamelessly), or who are judicially sep
arated from tbeir husbands, from ap
pearing at court. It ia Dopr laid that
by obtaining apecial leave from the
Queen herself, ladies of tbil class, who
might fairly claim a dispensation in
their favor, may now pay their duty
to Her Majesty. A lady in this cate
gory attended the first drawing room
recently. The Queen has sent a kind
and gracious message to the March
ioness of Blandford, who, if so dis
posed, will also be at liberty to go t*
purt.
BROWN’S
IRON
BITTERS
will cure dyspepsia,heartburn, mala
ria, kidney disease, liver complaint,
and other wasting diseases.
BROWN’S
IRON
BITTERS
er riches the blood and purifies the
sy: tem; cures weakness, lack of
energy, *tc. Try a bottle.
BROWN’S
IRON
BITTERS
is the only Iron preparation that
docs not color the teeth, and will not
cause headache or constipation, as
other Iron preparations will.
BROWN'S
IRON
BITTERS
I.adics and all sufferers from neu
ralgia, hysteria, and kindred com
plaints, will find it without an ctjual.
TUTTS
PILLS
SYMPTOMS OF A
TORPID LIVER.
■*oßo of Appetite, Bowels ooative, Fain t
blade, fullness after eating, with a diain
olination to oxertion of body or mind.
Irritability of temper. Low spirits, with
a feeling of having neglected some duty.
Weariness, Diaslness, Fluttering at the
Heart, Dot* before the eyea. Yellow Bkin,
Headache generally over the right aye,
Restlessness, with fitful dreams, highly
colored Urine, and
CONSTIPATION.
TUTT*B FILLS are especially adapted to
such cases, one doso effects such a change
of feeling as to astonish the sufferer.
They Increase tbf Appetite, and cause the
body to Tnlte on Flesh, thus the system Is
nonrtshed. and by their Toule Action on the
Digestive Orvnns. Regular fffools are pro
duced. Price 25 cents. A5 Murray ML, Bf. Y
TUTTS HAIR DYE.
Oray Hath oh WmsxsM changed to a Olowy
Black by a single application of this I)yk. U im
parts a natural color, acts Instantaneously. Bold
by Druggists, or sent by express on receipt of tl.
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OP ALL KlNDS.—Established 1840.
Our 10-llors* Spsurik ArmUM Tkrwhlf
KofißP has cot 10,CM) teat Pina I-umber In lAfcwiw.
Will barn wood leat lon, oal. Straw and corn aUlka.
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TUNISON’S MAPS & CHARTS
For 96 page catalogue, free,
address, 11. C. TUMISOM,
Cincinnati, 0., N. Y. City,
Jackaonrilla, XU., Omaha, Nab.
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prllk salt aad para reawdiep. Call pt write for Up* at Qnaa>
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BENSON’S CLARION!
Proclaim it from the Court House, spread it from
Little River to Broad, announce it in the
mansion, tell it at every fireside, that
BENSO 3ST_
THE ——
“PIONEER OF LOW PRICES"
Is Still Ahead in the Field, and wants the Citi
zens of Wilkes and adjoining Counties
to know that he has
$150,000
Cash. Provisions, Drygoods, Readymade Clothing
Boots, Shoes, Agricultural Implements,
And Everything Needed by the Farming Community, which lie Will
sell en Credit until Next Fall.
Having had long and pleasant dealings with the people of Wilkes,
ami desiring to bring himself in closer relations with them, he makss
this annoucement to the honest and debt-paying people of tho county,
who will again find him willing to sell them. No matter how
poor any of our citizens may be, BENSON, will, by selling them
GOOD GOODS at BIGHT PRICES place them as he has thousands
ot others, independent of Bunks, Cotton Factors and Merchants.
With large capital and increased facilities, he is able to quote
figures that will uttract. and terms that will induce the LAIIGK
FARMERS to do their business with him. He is bound to have their
trade and will sell as good goods and at lower prices, on
LONG or SHORT CREDIT
Than auy house in Washington and as low as any house la Georgia.
THESE ARE NO IDLE BOASTS.
He has the Money and is going to put it out.
AMPLE CAPITAL,
LONG EXPERIENCE and
BUYING LARGELY FOR CASH ONLY
ENABLES HIM TO GIVE TO
CASH and CREDIT PURCHASERS
“THE BOOK BOTTOM” on Everything.
He is determined to control (lie trade. It Is a duty which every man owes
to himself and family, t call before making his
, purchases, on the recognized
“Leafier of and Pioneer in Low Prices,’
JAS. A. BENSON,
La' " Gn.
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BIG T.OT OF
CLOCKS
JUST RECEIVED
A T
HENRY CORDES’.
NEW YORK MILLINERY STORE,
A.TJ G-XJSTA. C3-A.
MISS NELLIE PUIiCKLL,
UJtALKU IN
FINE FRENCH MILLINERY,
New, Elegant, Artistic, and of the latest New
York and Paris Styles.
Novelties in Mcckwear that eannot be surpassed. The Finest Velvets
and Ribboni. Fancy and Jet Jewelry.
12-3 m No. 728 BROAD STREET, Under Central Hotel.
•X. m. ANDERSON,
{Formerly managing partner and MilcKxnin of PEARCE, AXDEItttON k CO.J
Colton Factor id Commission Merchant,
AT THE OLD SrAND OF R. A. FLEMING,
903 REYNOLDS STREET, AUGUSTA, GA.
Personal Attention iriven to all Business. Consign
ments of Cottoi, Oats and Wheat solicited.
MAIfP MFN? I
IvlAIVk Him LAI
TU-Nl-SON
Best Buggies, Wagons,&c.
AT LOW PRICES.
We are offering Cincinnati Bug
gies at SSO. 60, 75.
Columbus Buggies, $lO9, 200.
Other Buggies, SIOO, 200.
1 Horse Wagons with Seat, own
make,! S4O.
2 Horse Webster and Tennessee
Wagons, $55, 60, 70.
Studebaker Wagons, S6O, 65, 75
Spring Wagons, S6O, 85, 100.
£ Kemp’s Manure Spreaders,sl2o'
ISO.
Grain Drills, SBS.
Harness $9, 10, 12, 15, 20, 25.
Wagon Harness $lO, 12.
Stage Harness S2O.
Double Carriage Harness $22, 35
A Good Buggy and Harness for
$9.
Give us a call, we can sell you as
cheap as any one else, and gaaurn
tee orices.
I*. SMITH <& 810,
WASHINGTON, GA.
SHEEHAN’ JS
Excelsior Bottling Works
1025 Greene St., Augusta, Ga.
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Soda Water, Sarsaparilla & Ginger Ale
Manufactured from freah and firat-class material. Lager Beer in
kega and bottles a I way* in Block. Ordera from the country solicited
and shipped In Mathews’ Patent Locked and Sealed Cases, holding
four dozen each. ICE of good quality and jcist weight shipped at
market price. Write for terms. Very reipectfully,
mhCO-3m E. SHEEHA IST.
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