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LOCAL GOSSIP. A SAl> ACC’IDKNT. An Only Sun Drowned. Editoks Era;—Last Sabbath Ml** Untie Pi-man, :-f Mubbtnn. 1* vis- J evening, after Sabbivh school It ng ht-r brother, Mr A. 8, Pitman- j dosed at County Line church, The weather prognostics are j near the line of Cobb and Pauld- just now a little ut favorable. |ing, Mr. John Storys only son, Col 1, clammy i nd uno rfain, ooh! aged about 13 years, was drowned in Story A Lewis's gin pond- It . Mr. Charley Carter, son of Mr. E. M. Carter, of this place; is dangerously ill with tvphoid fe wer at hia fathers residence. Mr. C. A. Hamilton, our agent, is stili absent upon business of liis o«n. His success' r, Mr. Ho)oomb, tnnnages the affairs of the company s tisfictorily lo all. The first crate of Georgia peach es was shipped to New York Mouday, the 14th. (our birth day) from Macon, instead of coming to ns—that’s enough. Mias Emm*, daughter of Esq. David Q. Hayes, of this county, has been prostrate with typhoid fever for several days, but is now reported slowly improving. The thermometer, 1 ist Tuesday morning, registered down iu the forties, something exceedingly rare for this climate, aud blazing fires and overcoats were in do maud. Mr, T. J. Cooper hat broken ground for a tpltmlid brick building, lube 47x60 lee', jn»l below and ad joining Mr. O. W. Howell, about the centre of the writ tide of the srutire, He n ay bui'd iwo -lories high. Pussenger train No. 54, due in Dallas at two o'clock aud forty- five minutes, came in one aud a half hours late Sunday l st, ar riving here about half past four o’clock, p. in., aud we learn tint the engineer came very near ma king tip lost time between Dallas and Rome. Fine Oath.—Mr. Geo. A. Owens, of ibis place, brought int> our nllic s n-cim ns of oats, of the rust proof variety, tuken without selection,aud the sample an astir-s 52 inches ill length; large full heads, now turning. Mr. Owns will umke oats to sell. He al-o had some rye that m asimd nbfti six ami one h If or s* yen ft-, t. A Narrow Ksrupe. On last Saturday afternoon, as pass’iiger train No. 54, which passps Dallas at about 3 o’clock, p. in., was nearing the south end of Big Raccoon trestle, tin- watchful eye of engineer Howder detec ed an iron truck wheel, with n portion of the axle across the rail, and apylying the brakes with all the.power of the Worsteulious aparatus, reversing his engine, and giving her steam, etc, sue ceeded in coming to a standstill very near the obstruction, and thereby saved perhaps cousid ru ble loss of property, and maybe L uman life. Talk about Judge Lynch, if the miserable miscreant that placed it there could have been caught just then, his in-u- rance policy would have expived on tho spot. Capt. Georue Gur ley, one of the best conductors that ever pulled a bell line on any road, was very, very warm, and we are not going to tell his Sun day school superintendent what he—thought. The protracted meeting, which lias been held far the past two weeks at the Baptist church, has closed for the present. The pas toral duties ot our ministers of the several churches iu other fields necess irily called them away, and they were compelled to suspend their labors hen for the present. The meetings resulted in great good, aud gave promise of an awakening that will, iu the near future, it is to be hoped, be en joyed by all the churches, and For Sale! “obat seems that Charley Brooks went home with Mr. Story’s son from Sabbath school, and they agreed to go down to the pond, where they lound other boys, none of whom could swim, neither could Story’s. Storys son waded in till all at ouce he came to a place uliero the water was over his head, th«re ho drowned. All the boys except Cl^fley Brooks lan home at once, he conveyed the sad news to the drowned boy’s aged mother, who was a mile dis tant, at home sick; it is feared that the shock will cause her 1 death. The body remained un der water about an hour before being taken out. Little boys, do not venture into deep water, lost you might meet the siul fate of young Story. He is dead—no more tj embrace a kind aud love- ing father and mother here ou earth, Wo extend our kind con dolence to the bereave i family. F. M. G. ITKMS FROM THK NINKTKKNTH. It is my painful duty to an nounce the death of Uncle Sea born S. McGarrity, who died at his residence Tuesday night tho 15th inst. Almost the entire com munity attended his burial at Pleasant Grove c lunch to-day. Very great sympathy was mani fested by all present. Deceased was among the oldest settlers in this part of the county. He was noted for his untiring industry ami for the special care and at tention which he bes owed upon bis family, Ho commenced life poor, but had accumulated somo means, besides giving all his children a moderate education. Two of his sons nVe "hYhlmtofs of the Protestant Methodist church, and live in middle Ge<njpa, One iu Texas. They were ‘olegrapheil for, but only one tins arrive I, The roc lit rains have secured good stuuds of cotton. Rust-proof oats are heading ont, and one more rain will si re a good crop. Wheat looks well. A great deal move guano used iu this section than ever before. ono Eight Hors ■ or which wo will *i‘B at a greatly reduced price. Any one needing such a machine wijl find it to their advantage to cn| on us. Respectfully. A N. W. Roiiehth A- Son. * well as could bo expeoteid, but there has been too little of it ^ ^ planted. ( YVe have The New Hopo C mpany will Tflasher P..w soou have their grist mill raady for work. Beans and Irish po atoos^gface the farmers’ tables, and tjie fru t pvi spect is fine. Billy Parker had a log rolling last Saturday—rather" late, but lietter now than not ill nil. Log rolling is generally done before the land is broken, but lie breaks the land first, so as ^to have a clean place to roll in; a new idea, and maybe a good one. Wheat is looking well iu some jmrts. _ Chickens are dying with chol era." Can you suggest a remedy? Tho Debating Si oietj, Hear Mr W. P. Wigley’s, is still going on, and meets every Saturday night, Bro. Dale delivered a very able oiid interesting serin It to a targe | and attentive congregation at Mt. | Talior church last Sunday. The j Word was expounded in its purl- For salo by (’oum.lly «fc Christian, ty. We have a very flourishing ; D alias, Ga Sunday School at Mt. Tabor, numbering sevety-throe scholars. W. P. W. DAM.,AH PRICKS CURRENT. COBItECTED wekki.v BY IlAWLH, IJBOH. & CD., Fancy' Flowov, per bbl. 7 00 Extra Family 0.50 Family 6.00 i eal, per bushel 55 to GO Corn 55 Eggs, per dozen 12 j Chickens spring 12)*to 20 “ lieus 20 i<i25 Butter per pound 12) to 17 Hams 15) to 6 Bulk'meat 12.) Lard ‘ 15 Syrup, per gallon 50 to 90 Coffee, per pound 10 to 14 Granulated Sugar 12) Extra 0. 10 Beeswax 25 Tallow 05 The d-Htnu-tivo cyclone lias again visited tlieso United States, this time iu the legion.-of the dis tant N. W. The citizens ot the H'.a e of Wisconsin are tho great est sufferers. Tho General Assembly of the Southern Presbyterian church ln " convened in Lexington, Ky, ou the 18ili of this present mouth. Thepiospects of an ubunduirk wheat and a very fair fruit crop STATE IIP (IKOliqiA; I’d u'dl ml- • ’invuijr:—Whcrcm .1, M. Watson, exec- ntnr of I F Smith in plow ills In I ho c mrt In iiis politic).i, (1 oly fl c l ami onioroil on ri-io-Oi that ho ha* rally administered JKKinitli's cstniu. .Ins Is tho'ofei'u to cllo all parsons concor■noil, holrs anil crcil- Iio-h. in s ow o ns.-, If any thov cm:, why ml 0 i x enter shim il not ho illschnruoil fioni li'srxooulurshli) mill ummvo IoIIoih of iltsnim-loa nil till' llr-l MiimhlV In Juno n-xt. This Milroh lho l'<iI 188:1 T C DUN Ml i N, -•*' Ordinary. SPOT GASH” STORE! J. J. PAYNE. D \LUaK GA. J. M- STONE, SMYRNA, GA WADE WHITE, MARIETTA, GA. J. J. PAYNE k CO., DALLAS, GA, Invite the poop's of P.tnhling nail*on winding oooatie* lo call at tha “SPOT CASH” STORE -»AND EXAMINE THEIR LARGE STO K OF- DRY GOODS. CLOTH ING, SHOES AND BOOTS, NOTIONS, GROCERIES, HARDWARE, ETC. Wo ninko a upeoiully* of HARDWARE AND) 6CROCERIES, buy mid sell ter cash, mid cnnsnuuout'y mu eiuli'ed !■> give the licit bargalui. “Others May Imitate—None Can Equal” ST It is easy for nny ntmi to claim th »t Ills prices are the lowest. Thepnhlio like In knew how eiicjmnii cun underrell all ethers, \> si.ro the only mw* ilianis in Da'las that make t lint's,lowing Here is I ho argunieui* ^Tji-.y- Wo sell for "SPOT CASH.” No goods leave our store till paid for. We therefore have no percentage of losses on bad custom ers that we must make up mi good customers. We sell at hard-Dan prices for SPOT CAsH,-a*«i# Como and see for yourso C n J. J. PAYNE <fc CO.. "8i»ot Cash" Stora GEORGIA, Paulding County 1 give notice \Ini' I will apply at ill November mljr timed Icm of flie Legislature to he held in July next, for Aiuit-i to repeal nil act lo i-eorpi re’s tho (own ei Delia*. if iiecc-sarv, and (n incorporate (ho town of Dal ian Also 1 giro noliue lhat I shall apply’ lur nn net (o establish a ( nm. mlssionerH ooiiit of rna’a and reve- nues of said county This March Ihe l«iU883 TC DUNAGAN Oldinnrv If the wheat and oat crops should make every one posessing prove goed what are we to do reason and conscience acknowl- witli our surplus corn? is the edge the favors of a kind Provi- question now with a great many j deuce, of our farmers. More anon. Nineteenth. Mount /ion Notes. The rain that fell last Sunday evening was very much needed. The health of the settlement is improving, List Sunday was set apart to organize a Sabbath School at Mt, Zion; but few in attendance, anil was postp mod till the fourth Sabbath iu this month. AVe do appeal to all good people in this community to take an active part iu organizing a Sabbath school at Mount Zion, we have a great many young people and children in our midst that spends tlie Sabbath iu folly. Some of them that have arrived to years of ma turity, can’t read the Bible. Ev ery one should not let these op portunities slip. Come father, mother, and all the little folks, and learn s miething of Jesi.s, that you may have a name in the county celebration. J. S. R. New Hope Happening*. I will give you a few clots from New Hope section. As this is MILLENERY, 1$Y Mrs. Brooks k Brown. We call the attention of the ladies to a first class slock of Millenry goods. We lmve a good assortment of General Neck-wear, Colored Rouching, also Veiling and Colored Laces, Parasols, Gloves. Velveteen for the fuce. Mrs.’.Brooks uses the Dress maker’s Magic Scale, and cun give y u a perfect tit. Ladies, do not fu.il to give them a call. Mbs. Biiooks ct- Bhown, Dallas, Ga. & ft ft- ft £2 **-• £ ft- cm O ►ft o o ft *-! ►ft ft O ft* ft ft o Q I—• -1 ft ft ft o % e VI cast its benificent influence over'my first attempt to comply with all the bind. The perfect bar-! your request to send in the news, mony aud spiritual affinity that is quits manifest in the different de nominations of our town, might well be imitated by many small places (and indeed large ones) to their great benefit, for its influ ence upon business as well as society. its appearance iu your valuable columns will be an encourage ment for me to try again. Farmers are busy chopping cotton. Some complain of bad stands and poor quality, but that is balanced Dy the amount plant ed, Corn is looking about as Tbe Great Speoifio for Neuralgia aud Headache. Vif m All Interim| Hi airily. Containing no Quinine, Opium, Olilorolorm, ( liloral or narcotics ol un.v kind. Sale niul quick in Us action Jtl Mayc iih Ovvicn) I KKHimitK, V\ April IS) l«?ti, J Meshiis. Hctciiison & 13ho; it afford* inc pleusuie to testily to 'he print virtues of your •*Aeurulgiue" tor 'he cure ol neuralgia and nick lieaduclie. I |s the be-t lemeily for luse most (llstressing complaints 1 hsveever "Sill, It should he in every family iu)lhe country. Oeo. It, Head Mayor of Leosbiu';, Vu. Mown. Hutchison A Bn : lain liupp) to say that yoi.r ••Nemalgine’’ acted as a specific in my case, leljcvmg me In an incredibly short time. I would advise all sidlb'iiig froiii.nenra|glne to try it, , Visile#; etc " IcV. Sims. M. D. ft U1 p - ft ft p- ft H—l l/l o rs ft 03 a M* 0<3 ft - ft 03 et- S ft - ft <rh 3. « ft ft 03 e* ft - ft ft ft 03 e-F ft o ft ft ft rji i > ^- O ft ft - o ►ft O ft VI O o o p- yi « C O H O. O o H sa U p P m Me P- C 5 ft c rF cF C ft ft Pi W ft^ o ft 03 Q p The E. M Birdsall Mainifacturing Ca AUBURN, NEW YORK. e/V. If . HobertH Sf Son, •MGEJYTS 9 Dollar Ga. We are Ilia npp'il* of Ilia akovo extensive Miimifuc.uring Company, and oiiur at 'iianut'nctuior* pricos KX(»IN KH, SAW MILLS AXI) OTHER MACHINERY OF THE I ATK8P AND MOST IMPROVED PATtERN. WE nra using at our mill anjeiigino of tlieir makn aud inviln ■ cnraful in.'pcciiuii ol it. Call un us and get full particulars as to motils, price*, tornu, etc, N. W. ROBERTS & Son., Dallas, Ga, 1 AMSOUD! I l’ay Cash For My Goods! Get Off* AIIJjDiscounts Al° lowed Merchants. ^ I HAVE .\0 rtlllt, »y EXP K0THI.XG. I Can Afford to sell J Cheaper Than {Merchants Who Buy On Time. Call and Examine My Goods And Get My Prices. 1 DEAL IN DRY GOODS, And keep on hand a Irish and well selected stock of GROCERIES. I Also Keep Medicines. Coussens Com pound Honey of Tar. Coussens Lightning Linameut. fablers Buckeye Pile Ointment, Vermifuge, etc. Call and see mo aud bring your pocket-book. You will find m« near depot. Youis, [ F. M, MATTHEWS DALLAS, GA.