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Locals, as usual, are
scarce this week.
Webster Coffey has a premium
watermelon patch.
Col. Trammell Starr spent the
first of the week in Atlanta.
Miss Nettie Edmondson is visit¬
ing Miss Onie Kelly this week.
We don’t wish an introduction
to a warmer week than the present.
Willie Roper, on Holly Creek,
accidentally cut his foot la t week.
School at Sumach opened last
week with an attendance of sixty.
Justice's court in the tenth dis¬
trict held its usual term Saturday.
We are glad to state the health
of T J Ovbey is very much improv
ed.
The thermometer moved up to
101 in the shade on Tuesday after¬
noon.
Starling Peeples and lady are
visiting relatives at Cohuttah
Springs.
Joab Lewis is spending a few
days with his daughter, Mis. Lew¬
is Oatis.
Col. Sam. M Carter's family will
spend the summer months on the
plantation.
Mrs. Barret, of Dalton, is visit¬
ing her father, Denuis Johnson, of
Doolittle.
Mrs. Jeffie Teasley, of Canton,
is visiting relatives and friends in
our village.
Albert Moss, of Jessup, Ga., is
visiting his father, Col. E T Moss,
of this place*
W D Hunsucker and tamily, of
Red Clay, are visiting in the coun¬
ty this week.
Jud Galt is very uneasy lest the
-club catch him out at night
and black him.
Mrs. McNeely, who lives near
Sumach, is thaught to be dyiug
with consumption.
It people would do everything
they promise, wouldn’t this be a
business world.
Lewis Fox and Mies, McLain
were married last week by Colum¬
bus Loughridge N. P
Rev. W T Tyson hai the fine.-t
field of mammoth prolific cotton
that we have yet seen.
John Henlv, Eaq., of Jasper, Ga..
is visiting relatives and friends in
this county this week.
Prof H L Pangle's school at
Spring Place academy is now in a
very prosperous condition.
The Terpsichorean muse presid¬
ed over the party at the residence
of Col Moss Tuesday night.
Wm. Martin will give special at¬
tention to the collection of notes,
accounts and claims of all kinds.
Wm. Smith and Greason brought
in the first load of melons we have
seen from a Murray farm this sea¬
son.
^Superior court will convene on
the third Monday in August next.
Look oat ye transgressors of the
law.
The Harrison Chapel and Holly
Creek Sunday school celebration
next Saturday will be held at Holly
Creek.
Dr. B B Brown wants the ras¬
cals turned out, and have a demo¬
cratic government tree from coun¬
terfeit.
The finest peach we have seen
this year was presented to us by
Dr. Wm. Anderson. It grew in his
orchard.
Earners, after a season of the
most earnest labor, will soon be
through work, and ready to
to the shades for ihe purpose of en¬
joying the pleasure of
re*t-
SJ Cole goes to Edijay
week for the purpose of
turing and selling the
bed spring.
Saturday night a brave
man thought the K K’s were
him and it is said he ran a
“hickory.”
On last Wednesday night a
rnare belonging Lemuel
came to a tragic death by
into a well,
A man bv the name of Greer,
from the 10th district; was jailed
here last week for stealing a watch
from James Hembree.
What obtect within the broad
bouuds of creation of creation goes
to work more reluctantly than a
big lazy t>oy in a school room?
T fl Hall and Wright Gideon, of
the Eighth, and James Loughridge,
of Bull Pen, are all elated over the
recent advent of princely sons,
’Die dining given by Miss Jennie
Fields last Thursday, at her pleas¬
ant shady home near Dennis, was
altogether agreeable and enjoya
lie.
Oak Grove Sunday school, on
lock Creek, has 106 enrolled. We
are glad to see so much interest
manifested in this beneficent
cause
:
We learn with regret that Mrs.
Judge Fain died last Friday night
We, in connection with his many
friends, extend to the Judge our
tenderest sympathy.
Father Clifford, of Dalton, read
Mass at the residence of UDcle
John O'Connor on last Monday
morning, at which time the beatiful
child of Mrs. Lee-Galt was chris¬
tened.
Felix L Oswald, a noted author,
now in South Carolina, desires a
small piece of land on the pla¬
teau of Fort Mountain, where he
may enjoy perfect solitude and
mountain inspiration move his pa¬
thetic pen.
The Dalton merchants are com¬
plaining of unusual dullness in
trade. It is a difficult matter to
find a market for chickens and eggs.
Wait until the railroad reaches
Spring Place and Dalton will find
in our town an excellent market.
The Local Option bill passed the
legislature last Saturday, by a ma¬
jority of 114 to 22. This gives the
people of our grand old state the
opportunity to expresp by the
mighty ballot their convictions up¬
on this subject. We hope a tidal
wave may sweep the laud driving
whiskey from our homes and es¬
tablishing prohibition.
Randolph Gravlev, of Ft. Moun
tain, aged about sixteen years,
came to a sudden death last Friday
moraine from heart disease. He
anise in the morning ate break¬
fast and was apparently in good
health, but instantly dropped dead.
Be it unawares or in contemplation
death must tuiely come to all.
Read This.
If you haven't paid for your pa¬
per this year, don't forget that we
would like lo have the monev, and
will stop work any time to wait up¬
on any who may be so thoughtful
as to ask the liberty of handing us
their subscription.
Money will do everything but
keep a woman‘a tongue quiet.
Sumach Dots.
Wheat threshing has begun
Prof. Humphreys is having his
house painted and finished in neat
style.
One James Grear was sent to
jail from thisdistriot this week, in
failure to give bond fer bis appear¬
ance at the next term of the Supe¬
rior couit. Charge, burglary.
Prof. Humphreys offers his farm
for sale. It is well watered and in
a good state of cultivation. Terms
easy.
If the season continues favora
ble, we will have the finest corn
crop in this section that has been
known for years.
J L Me Entire says the grass in
his cotton was a great protection
to his land during those washing
rains.
No births, no deaths, no mai
liages, on record this week.
Yobis.
New lot of buggies arrived
T A & S E Berry's.
T A & S E Berry sell wagons on
time tilt fall for good nptes.
Now is the time to buy the Thom¬
as Smoothing Harrow. Call on
T A & S Berry.
L F Clark, Fort Mountain, Ga.,
sells more and better goods at low¬
er prices than anybody.
Sheriff Terry captured 3herman
Ptestly, a violator of the law from
Towns county, last Monday night
Prestly is now lodged in our coun¬
ty jail awaiting the advent of offi¬
cers from his home county.
Notice is hereby given that at
the next meeting of the Georgia
Legislature in July next a bill
will be introduced entitled “an act
to repeal an act to establish a
Board of Commissioners of Reve¬
nue, Roads, Bridges and Paupers
for the County of Murray. 1 ’
It makes tho heart palpitate
with gladness to look out over the
broad fields of rustling corn and
growing cotton of • the county at
the present; and exclamations of
happy farmers are heard from all
quarters. If the rains will contin¬
ue till the middle of August, the
country will be filled with an abun¬
dance of life preserving supplies.
Notice— Notiec is hereby given
to all persons indebted to, or hav
ing claims against, the firm of
Kelly & Cole to make all settle¬
ments with, and payments to, the
undersigned as surviving members
of said firm, Settlements made
with any other person will not be
recognized unless authorized by
us. This July 6,1885.
King & Kelly.
Poetry, Music, Science.
This beautiful constellation now
graces as never before our nation¬
al skies. Its soft, sweet influence
touches a responsive chord in the
great l eart of humanity. It is mak¬
ing golden the summit of Time's
rugged mountains and wreathing
with choicest flowers the Edenic
vales of earth. But we turn from
this pleasant theme to say the.
times are hard, therefore go to
C linn’s for “Rock Bottom” prices
in flour, coffee, sugar, rice, Byrnp
and the neat assortmen t of grocer
ies usually found in general stores.
Notice— Notice is hereby given
that at the next pession of the Gen¬
eral Assembly an act will be intro¬
duced entitled an act to incorpo¬
rate the town of Spring Place in
the county ot, Murray, so as to ex¬
tend the limits of said town, to
authorize the commissioners to try
for any violation of the liquor laws;
and to further authorize and em¬
power the commissioners thereof
to exercise full police regulations
for the government of said town,
to levy and collect a property tax:
to expend all moneys raised in the
payment of a marshal and in re
airing side walks, bridges and the
streets; to enforce the collections
of all fines and forfeitures by im¬
prisonment or execution.
Notice.
Let every who . is . tired . and . sleepy , „
come to us and we will give him
rest—by putting on his bed our
comfortgiving bed springs. We
have commenced lo manufacture
the popular Excelsior spring on an
extensive 6cale, and if you can’t
wait uutil one of our waggons
comes to your house, call up stairs
over the Cole etene where we make
them and you shall be suppled
without doney, and without
price—till you find they are what
you want, and then you can pay us
$5,00 in “truck and turnover” and
not miss the pay, at the same time
getting more for less money than
ever be lore. Call round if you
don't wish to purchase, and seb
them made. Ask your neighbor
who has bought, what th. y are,
No one who has used them caR af¬
ford to give them up, or will take
double wbat tbe 7 OO.I .od do »itb
out tnem. The physicians pro
nounce them healthier than any
other bed, and recomend them for
use in sickness. They are cooler
than any kind of bed and save
double their cost, every year in
wear and tear of feathers and bed
ding. Try them and be convinced,
Ramsey. Ovbey, Moss & 0c,
ADVICE TO MOTHERS.
Are you disturbed at night and
br ken of your rest by a sick child
suffering and crying with pain of
cutting teeth? If so, send at once
and get a bottle of Mrs. Winslow‘8
Soothing Syrup for children teeth¬
ing. Its value is incalculable. It
will relieve the poor little sufferer
immediately. Depend upon i
mothers, there is no mistake about
it. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syr
up for children teething is pleasant
to the taste, and is the prescrip¬
tion of one of the oldest and best
female physicians and nurses in
the United States, and is for sale
by all druggists throughout the
world. I'dce 25 cents a LciUc.
Dr. E. H. L. KEISTER,
--: 0 :-
When not Professionally absent,
can be found at his residence at all
hours, day or night. Prompt and
careful attention.given to ad cases,
Medical, Surgical and Obstetrical,
entrusted to him. [mar 6 ly
Dr. J. p. Farm.
Resident Dentist
DALTON ...........GEORGIA.
All kinds of me
=. ohanioalandOjer- ative Dentistry
mm ex
seated in first-class
p30l WjfiSS onable style, and rates. at reas- The
m gJESp Celluloid Plate put
gH|| up in parrial or
" Teeth
' extracted
b Vh^^^roJalYof V th7ckise U
ho Eth«. ns
of Murray county is respectfully solicited,
with a guarantee that I will do them as good
work as they can get in North Georgia, and
as cheap dentistin as they can get itdone by any first
jass North Georgia.
Nashville, Chattanoogh
& St. Louis Railway!
AHEAD Off ALL COMPETITORS!
TUe Best Route to Louisville, Cincioinnati,
Indianapolis, Nashville. Chicago and the North is via
The Best Route to St Louis and the West,
is via MoKenzie.
The Best Route to West Tennessee and
Kentuoky, Mississippi, Arkansas and Tex
as points is via McKenzie.
Don’t Forget It.
Be sure to buy your tickets over
N.. C. & St. L. R’y.
The Inexprieuced Traveler need act go
amiss, few changes are necessary, such as ere
unavoidable are madein Union Depots,
THROUGH SLEEPERS
BETWEEN
Atlanta and Nashville, Atlanta and Louisville,
viii'e 1 e , , N*ashviii# > b MemphiB' |
and LonUviito , Mid (
Martin an d “** > o ,fwith t bn)ugh
Bleepers to all address Texas points.
Call on or
A BWRENN.Tbzv. A., Atlanta, Ga.,
J H PEEBLES, T. A. Chattanooga, Tenn
W T ROGERS,P. A., Chattanooga, Tenn
WL DANLEY, G. P.JfcT.A.,
Nashville, Telin.
ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE
Georgia Murray county;
To all whom it may concern*
James C Henry and John L Cole
having in proper letters form applied to
me for purmsneat of admin
acts or ss ssfazs
and I will pass upon said applica
Monday uwuly.
1Q85 Witness my hand and official!
signature this 3 day of-Tune lg85 !
* w H B«»nsny.
“Palace Shoe and Hat Store.
JVtcKGld.Cn & Carl Oil,
DEALERS IN
BOOTS, SHOES and HATS ,
35 Peachtree St.
Atlanta, Q a
Wright’s Indian Vegetable Pills
FOB THE
LIVER
And all Bilious Complaints
Safe to ing. take.belng Price purely cts. vegetable; Ail Druggists. no grip¬
20
A Bu$ ] ness No ,| oe .
All persons indebted tome either
by note or account will pleasecome
forward and settle at once or I
will be compelled t i pat them out!
for collection. I also have judge
ments agaiust a number of parties
that wil be executed immediately i
if not attended to. J, T. Heksy
AT
la. F. Henry & Co’s,
New Store,
You can get good bargains and ready accommodations, A
full line of Family Groceries, Musical Instruments, Coffee, Sug
ar, Cigars, Tobacco, Meat and Flouralwayson band.
SPRING PLACE GEORGIA,
Hughes & Law, -
HATTERS AND GENTS FURNISHERS,
No. 9 Peachtree St., Atlanta, Ga
HATS, UNDERWEAR, HALF HOSE, NECKWEAR
GLOVES, SUSPENDERS, ETC.
Give us a call when in the city, Wecansuit you in style
and price.
W. jr. JOHN SON,
«{ DEALER IN J
Groceries, Provisions, Confectionery, Ci¬
gars, Hats, Etc.
SPSING PLACE, GEORGIA.
The best East Tennessee Flour, Bacon, Lard, Sugar, Coffee,
New Orleans Syrup, Lenoii’s Factory Thread and a select stock
of Summer Hats of the latest styles, all of which will be sold
at Rock bottom prices for cash or barter.
C. N. VANCE,
STRING PLACE, * • • Georgia.
--{ DEALER IN )■ -
General Merchandise,
Keeps constantly on baud a complete stock of
HATS, BOOTS & SHOES, READY MADE CLOTHING
and a good assortment cf WollcH Goods. Also, Sugar, Coffee,
and in fact, everything cash, usually kept in a First-class
store. Cheap for or barter. O n 8, iy
, M
A VST 11 1 1 « O AX A U 11 U <2 O ft v t
Wtthin Ten Step* of the Caa Shed
Georgia.
«~x ««“0 •>*»•
home for Commercial travelers
and Winter hoarders. Transient
$2 „ per day. , Liberal rL , rate . u by
week or month. Special rates to
people of Murray county,
J, Q.A. LEWIS, Proprietor.
Notice to County Officers.
From this date all legal adver
Using must positively bo paid or
properly vouched for in advance.
Considerable loss in the past com
us to make this unvarying rule,
The rates are fixed by law.
Wanamaker & Brown,
OAK HAIL
PHILADELPHIA, PENN.
The largest custom order and
retail clothing house.
S, M. D. THOMAS,
Merchant Tailor;
D-Ai/D-lN ’
Gnarrantees good work and
cheap rates.
Kenner &Hix,
Real Estate Agents,
Spring Pl^ ce, Georgia.
Will buy ami sell lands, and
loook after titles of lands
owned by non residents.
G. W. Oglesby, ®i... / DaltOH 2 ,
Will SUppI- farmers Ot
Whitfield and Murray
counties with Bacon,
corn, flour and provi
s ions, on time, payable
in the fail if they make
satisfactory ?
notes.
HURD & DHL ANY,
PHOTOGRAPHRS.
Dalton, Georgia.
We have at ranged our new
gallery to make ever style pho¬
please tographs those and wanting v illguarante^o pictures.
Copies aud Enlargements a
specialy.
Four Gem pictures or Fu
retypes made tot fifty cents.
Do not lail to call aud eXum
»D(.> our work when in Dalton.
Pictures made on cloudy as
well as any other day.