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liOOAL GOSSIP.
Cotton ooutiuueife to oo
lively.
. Hog killing in the order of the
day with our progressive farmers.
^ Best and cheapest shoes ever
in Dallas, just received, at F. hi.
Smith's fine shoe store.
. Boys will be boys, consequent
ly good resolutions will lie in de
mand from now until Christmas.
We have a nice line of ladies
fine shoes. Bawls, Bbo. * Co*
The boys are jubilant over the
prospects for enjoyment at the
jgrand ball to-niuht
A new and stybsli lot of ladies
fe at• at any price just arrived at
hristian A Co’s,
There will be a Christmas
tree at the Methodist church for
the enjoyment of the Suuday
School children Christmas.
Twenty* five pieces of Jeans
horn 121 to 50 cents per. yurd, ut
Bawls, Bro. A Co's
Prof. W. H. McLariu, of Camp
bell county, has moved to Dal
las and will open a school at the
Academy on Tuesday, January
1st.
Go to .Christian A ( Co’s end
see their new dress goods which
they have just received.
, Old man Edwin Bowman, who
it will be remembered g it his
head terribly mangled last week,
was doing remarkably well at last
accounts.
Christian A Co. have a full line
pf Christmas holiday goods. Be
suTe and see them before you
buy.
Uncle Garie Spinks has receiv
ed all slate necessary for the
covering of his new brick hotel,
and the contractor, Mr, Davis,
hi>s a force of hands at work
eriug the building.
Has any one tho courage to
start a custom grist mill in our
{own, it is oue of the best places
ffir .such an enterprise in the
country.'
A goocf beadste.'d for 2.25.
A good bed spring for 200,
A good matress fur 200,
Aijood beinjro fof 8.00 at W.
R, Strickland’s furniture store
Calk and examine them.
, .fkfr. Juliii Garwood’s two boys,
Henry and Serrlin -, went out one
(lay f*8t week, and with their
dogs caught and killed a large
Wildcat og Pumpkinvine creek
near Air. Earwoou’s plantation.
Just recieved, 50 pieces of nice
calicoes of latest styles and col
ors, from 4 to 7Ac. per yard at
Bawls, Bro. « Co’s.
A gentleman from Borne, l>y
the name of Head, was in town
(Saturday looking around for a
place to locate .Mr. Head talks
bf coming to Dallas and opening
hp a general merchandise busi
ness here.
We have a nice line of ladies
hnd gents underwear.
BawLb, Bno. A Co.
Our enterprising merchants
Are laying in a full supply ol
Christmas holiday goods, the tin
horn not excepted, and in a few
clays we may expect to be disturb
ed by its hideous sounds from
every quarter.
The best line and prettiest
Atybs of clocks and jackets ever
brought to Dallas, at
RAtfii, Bitos. A Co’s.
Mrs. A. P. Shackleford, who
has been residing m Dallas for
{lie past twelve’month’s,' returned
to her old home in Decatur last
Saturday. Mrs. Shackleford and
family made many friends du
ring their stay in Dali is.
If you W,^ut good shoes at. low
prices come to the “Headquarter
Stoie.” Bawls, Bbo. & Co.
( Madam Bumor has it that there
will be another drug-store estab
lished iu Dallas in the near fu
ture. We cannot say whether
this is true or not, but if there is
auy truth in the statement, wo
can only say,' go ahead, gent’e-
inen, competitio.i is the life of
trade!
I W. K. Strickland has just re
ceived from the factorys a large
and nice lot of furniture, aud is
enabled to sell at prioes as low
as the lowest.
Farmers in thjs ''county are
sewing a heavy crop of small
grain this season. This is a
good beginning, If our farners
would sowjfmore small grain and
raise more corn and less cotton
the county would bo in a much
better condition.
You ean bny tobacco, a good
article, for 35c. a pound, dr 3
pounds for oue dollar, or thojbest
brands for 65c. per pound. Mack-
rel in kits 80c., 1-4 bbls. at three
dollars, exira family white fish
at 80c. per kit. Sugar, ceffee;
Flower, Tinware, Glassware, elc.
as cheap as cun be had in iliis
market, at C. A. Foote’s
A south bound freight train
ran off the- track about two miles
this side of Powder Springs lust
Monday morning. Fibeen or six
teen *of the koxts were off the
track, and it took the convict
gang pretty much all day to clear
away the wreck so tha> other
trains could pass. A negro brake-
man had his arm broken, but no
oue elso received any injuries.
outraueousVkuskcutions.
Number* of the Bwt Citizens of Pauld
ing Harra.su, <1 and Put tu Kxpenae
by Arrests on Warrants Sworn
Out 1>y an Irresponsible Party.!
, Recently numbers of our beat citlsens have
’ieeu harrused and pu^to considerable
trouble and txpente by bail,' arrested,ahc.
carried before the United Btatee Court in
Atlanta on warrant! charging them with
violations of tbe Internal It.oenuelswe In
nearly evary instance they b:ive been abla lo
prove tbelr Inoroonce, and they feel Justly
Indignant at the humility end harrasement
of being dragged before the courts for crimes
of which the^ are not guilty.
“'OaFjTIaet wee’k! Mir". 8. 8 Moorai'one of
our eulerprislng merchants, wee In Atlanta
transectIrg tome business when he was
arrested by U. 8 Marshal Raiaree, charged
with violation* of the Ueveuue taw*. He
gave bond before the Commissioner in $200
Subsequently he we* arrested under a Slate
warrant charged with carrjing concealed
weapons, and also gave bond for hie appear
aupe on this charge. Now, 11 appears .front
bn two arrests, ibat there is a title tnslioiouu
person oatolilng at every oppirtnnlty to
ippress certain of our tilt -ns; aud tu those
informed, that person is;nut difficult to
locale. It is charged to one William Bla
lock, who was formerly a citisvn of tbis
county, Aud who is this Blalock ? He was
until rrcently, a resident of Acorntrec dis-
t let, this county, where he was engaged in
illicit distilling. Home time la»t spring, he
was arrested lor violating the R.vcuue laws
m I lodgid in jail iu Atlanta, in default ol
bail, and after slaying there some time, com
promised, so liiacharg d, by promising to
torn traitor and swear out warrants against
all ids neighbors with whom he had ever
•d dealings. That be fa in bad repute, is
videnced by the fact that there are live
warrants for various i fl'emes again-1 him in
ibis county and one in Atlanta. Thirty or
more or our beat ciltaeua baveaworn that
they would not believe him on oath ; and
dill, the Uuited States authorities continue
K^harrata ourciliseus by arrsste ou warrants
••7oru out by tbis man. No wonder that the
revenue laws are odious to the people, when
tl ey are execut'd by such men a* Blulock
in the report of Mr. Moore'* arreet, some
of the newspapers state that he claima to ha\ e
been tried and acquitted twice on that
charge, but this ja^mistake; bp only claims
to have been tried and iicqultt-id on it once.
Tho warrant against Mr. Moore was sw <rn
out by Mr. Blalock,aud it is believed to have
been done through malice.
RKV. B. F. PAYNE.
This faimiu: and devo-ed minister, who
has served ihechurches of Du.us circuit so
faithfully tbis year lea to g i to cmfere ce
■ast Monday. Mr. Payne served bis firsi
year at a minister of the g spel withiisuud
oof pe p e l ave hut to look around them to
see with what success. He has labored wi h
Ui tir.ng zeal in the Master's cans*, letting
not an opp, r unity pass by w.tbout doing
iomet ui'ig fir the g >od of tho community
He was instrumental in building up aud
conducting a Sabbath school at this place
which lias no doubt done gnat g rod in
bui ding up the churoh. He wuraed up
one of thegra ides. Sunday f'chool ce ehra
Hot s that was ever held in this conutv. a d
by ttiis showed to the outs da world that
he people of Pa ildi r.g county were capab e
o doing va iant service iu tho Mas era cause.
When 1Kt. Payne came among us we had
nothing but a i old dilapidu ed building a i
old landmark, in which to bold Divine ser
vices He went to work a d built for us
oue of the best cliuro'ics in the county, a id
was instrumental in getting on foot the great
campground movement. He has greatly
endeared himself to our people, and his re
turn to the I’astora-e here for another year
would be bailed with delight by the com-
mnDity at large He is a gvod preacher, a
good man, a id a zealous worker in iho Mutr
lers vineyard.
Mr. John W. Spinks, our popular and
■ ffl uent postmaster, is the right man in the
right place He can always be found at hie
post in the discharge of'his duties, and all
who have business with the post office are
sure to receive the most courteous attention.
He has put the past office building in gooo
repair, and made otherpmprovemenls for the
convenience of the publio. Last week he
put in new boxes, which are a great conve
nience to both the people and the postmas
ter. Long may he prosper.
“Bill ball in town, boys," to night, dress-
^ our iretis and walk light in.
SCHOOL NOTICE!
To the Trusted and Patron* ol Dallas High
B.hoo!.
Tu# ucd iraigoad proposes to commenoa n
aohool, in the A bade oj at this Plaoe, on
Frtd «y, January 1st, 1884. Tnia school shall
be P1B8T GLASS in all its attachments. Tne
(militants, who will be employed soon, wll
be one skilled in method*, meritorious and
experienced In the training aud develop
ment of the yo tthfnl mind,
Thadisolpltn* shall be nun and rosinva
yet salutary, tookina-ever to*tha,beet inter
eats of tbs aohool, and the gdvaioemeot Of
the pupil-moral, phystoal and lntellrdus'.
Students who oannot ,or will not conform to
the raise of this school, will save time and
expense by staying at home, for suoh will
not be allowed to remain in aehoai to molest
and hinder gu.<l boys and girls who apply
thamsalvas to thair atndlea.
Tint this school will be a (nooses, there i*
little doubt, for the dreumetanom anil facte
indioat# a* mush: out to make assnrano*
doubly enre, let every cltiaen of Dallas and
surrounding community, who is frlei.dly to
the oanae of ednoatlon, and to tha social,
basinras, ai d inlallsoinal progress of Dallas,
basiir himself to greater ecilvity, and,thus
secure a school for the coming*;year wMuk
will Joatly be the boast of tbs town and the
pride of the whole oounty.
In this connection, it may not be erules to
call the attention of the trustee* and patron*
to lb* condition of the school houae. It it,
at present, innUeqoata to the purpose of teach
ing aohool with comfort to pupil or teeoher. j
A email outlay of money Mill be sufficient to
have therhaaith* repaired, make a few new
bunches and dnska, and have oelllug put
overhead With this small expense, the
bouse can be greatly iniproy. d, and even
then, though it he ouly a temporary houu,
It will,he a wife expenditure of money, and
yon may rexuunaoly expect much bettri
result* in the advancement ofyonr children
Let there be n meeting of the patrons nnd r
committee appointed to tee that this neoee
•ary work la doLS. Very respectfully, etc
W H McLauix.
P
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Mr. William Omippell vied in tbe esylnn
at Milladgevllle last Thvrsdsy morning n
week, gild was buried <ln Dallas canister
Saturday following with maaonlo honor
Several months eiuoe his reason was d.
throned and ha was plneed in tl.-
asylum fur Its restoration; but deal'
earns to his relief and ha was ralle-
home where the troubled mind will b-
calmed and tha reason made altar r thai
ever before.
— • re 1 — ■ >
Towx Mistiku — Wa haw.houu requested
tostatetl.u' there will be a meeting of tb>
citiasne of the town in the court home at 2
o'clock mil Saturday evening to takeactioi.
ill regard toleiicing in tbe Dal ai CumuUiry.
This is a ma ter in which evi ry one ii inter
ested, and we hops there will bs a full at
tendance.
£.
The te T. V. AGs ml 1 mudcnntimJ-i,are
putting iu anew Hide truck at the deppi n*
this pluce. Tho new side track wll le over
twice,,tho 'etiff,Ii h of lie or o now In use
Tl.o c-in cifin ;» nromw.tlou g the grading.
Rev. J, R. T.‘Brown has moved lilr s‘i ck
of stoves into MeGreg rA Dhn ruin's I arnes-i
shop, where I e^will I e plessirl lo wsltupop
all <usuii ers dueiri: g anythlrg iu t:.
stoic li' e.
i,c GREGOR & CHASTAIN,
MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN
SADDLES, HARNESS, IlDIDLES, HIIII'S. COLLARS, GIRTHS AND
(huddle* (Wirt fmrne* fiidterial, harnom oil, a.! kind* of lealher and rntv,ina-
lerii.l, aud oy ry.hin^UdU* - Wu,ciircy i»u al! kiude. of re-
Uuira of bad tile-*, HarneA^ B uppy Tii trillings, usbious, etc.
Vie re also dealer* In RAW IIIDE8, for which the highest cash prices
will be paid, , - *
MCGREGOR & CHASTAIN,
South side of Square, Dallas, Gn.
N. W. ROBERTS & SON
CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS*
AND DEALERS IN
Wood Burial Cases and Caskets,
KOBES, LININGS AND UNDERTAKERS
HARDWARE,
CARTEIiSVILL ST. DALLAS, GA.
F. M. SMITH'S
BOOT $ SHOE Storel
(At the Bullock Corner.)
DALLAS,
g£
Is supplied w;>h the very best of boots and shoes for Men, Wo
men, Boys, Misses.and children, from the heavy brogau to the
finest and most fancy, sufficient to suit all.
I bought mv goods direct from tha Manufactures, and at as low
prices as the largest wholesale Boot and Shoe dealer in the State.
ASD SOU CIS SELL CIIIM THIS 1 GAS FOR cash:
R&~I have only one price. All gooda gurantecd to not rip«A9®
I also have and keep constantly on hand a good supply of
leather. Any one wanting Boots, Shoes,,. Leather or Shoe findings
will do well to cajl before buying, for I. p- stiveiy sell cheaper than
the same class of goods can be got anywhere else in the country.
I also have in connection with the store a fine boot and shoo shop
All orders filled promptly. Satisfaction gnranteed.
ALL WHO BU Y OF ME WILL GET FIRST-CLASS GOODS
And at rock-bottom prices.
flSaT'Tiie very best of order kept aud observed.
THE MAGNOLIA SALOON
B. ADAIR, - - - - Proprietor,
J. L. GEORGE, Manager,
We keep constantly on hand the finest brands of Whiskies
Brandies, Wines, Beer, Soda Water, etc. Old stand
ard and choisest new Brands, snoh as Stone
Mountain Corn Whiskey, I. W. Harper's
select Golden Grain, excellent
Kentucky Melwood,
surpassing.
And
f
i, I *
cheap brandq
Whiskies. Select Baandies ,
for raedioal use, ete. oto. Tils largest ,
lot of cigare ever brought to Dallas. Oar Billiard <)
and Pool Tables are ^now aud splendid. Politest attention given loall
ball op us, . ' . ' *
J L GEORGE, MANAGEIt
“SPOT CASH” STOKE!
J. J. PAYNK. D ALL A 8, GA. J. M- 8TONB, SMYRNA, «A
WADE WHITE, MARlETrA.GA.
J. J- PAYNE & CO, DALLAS, GA
Invite |the people of Paulding and ■ nrrounding eoumiee le call at the
“SPOT CASH” STORE
-ANp, EXAMINE THEIR LARGE 8TOCK OF-
DRY GOODS, CLOTIIIXO, SHOES AND BOOTS} MOTIONS. UttKI
1ES. HARDWARE ETC,
We make a specialty of HARDWARE AND GROCERIES, bey
and sell fur cash, aud consequently aro enabled lo give the bt*l bargain*
“Others May Imitate—None Can £q«al n
Ii b-easy for any man lo claim that hi* price*!*re tbe lajMSt. The publio
like, to know how one man can undersell all other*. Vie ore the self nee
chant* in Dallas that make that showing. Here i* ihe*argument* ,
Wo sell for "SPOT CASH.” No goodq leave onr store Wl
paid for. Wo therefore havo no percentage of losses on bad eastern
ers that we must make up on good customers. We sell at hard-pan
prices for SPOT CAsH,„@f *
Come and sOe fer yoursol es.
Ji J. PAYNE & CO*
“Spot Cash” Store -
ABLES & TURNER,
Sign of the “Railroad Bar”
NEAR TIIE DEPOT,
DALLAfi.
We have never closed our door* during the storm, because we believed we
had e right to sell the best brand* ol , "
Fine Whiskies.' Brandi**,.
Wines. Beer, and Every
thing to be found in a first class Saloon.’
-WE. HAVE ALSO-
GROCERIES FRESH
./ " " ii , • ut >, i ,, - v ,. . ; ,
and pore, in cunnciion wi'h our buiiaoss, end can supply anything in iha*
•oe, vi ■ ,
FLOUR, MEA!T, , SYRUP,
SUGAR, SOAP, CANDLES, ,
CRACKERS , . CANNED GOODS JL1CKEBEL
,.. CHEESE,
And many things too' numerous to mention. The best
BILLIARD AND POOL TABLES.
I'or the uso of lovers of the games. Call and see jqs.
ABLES <t TURNER. DALLAS,, GA-
New Furniture Store t
WR. 8TRI0KLAND.
J[ will tell you Parlor. Chamber and dinins room rornltnre at lower prioes for —»r o.—
See ever been attained in Dallas.
Examine my stock of bsedsteedsand matir»ses. Latest improved spring tasUlWM
Double and single beadsVesds and instr^iaee. Bast oottou top gilitewi.
8 A F E 1
SAFES!! •.
SAFES!!!
Perforated Tin nnd2Wire. Best make. Low down for the money.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,
Such as Acordions, Harmonicas. And the latest thing out, any
child can piny it, THE ORGANETTE. Yon put in the notes at
one end and the music comes out at the other. Com* and sm them,
CH ROMOS.
ovely land scape?, every parlor should have them.
STOVES, STOVES, SHOVES
I BUY FOR THE CASH AND SELL FOR THE CABH^g
I handle the New Improved Singer Sewing Machine.
Hence you save the tariff on time prices. Call and soe me at mv
new stand, W. K. STRICKLAND,
DALLAS, GA.