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OA., i(no
»n«.
fitevenson.
Detfrrivntvy, m
hern itfifaktnUifi
'■"^Iktr ctniiMiy hnl hen »h a
state of war during
McKinley’* administration.
The candidates have All sftid
( ‘ye«” unri are now running k ith
All their might and Amin.
Dnf fjeftioerafid haulers are
Arnging «u earnest no >. e iliusi-
Astie tfamprttgtf and nr» jubilant
ever the outlook.
The Macon Telegraph’# f un-
flny editimi wa# a handsome
per and a credit to tlm Outra!
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Thotrlatii ff»if lfu*in(f#sin Val
dost* is getting in apple pi« ol¬
der ami we are coming by a
huge majority,
Uur own Jim Griggs is - preach
hlg , democratic <h«tr..mm . , West
Yirgiutti tin# week. Hume «.t-
here and ntottnt mims are hear
ing good doctrine from an able
tt Is not too late to register
for the national election ill No¬
vember. if you are not on (lie
toting lirft for next week it is
your high privilege and prerog¬
ative to qualify for Iliaptenideii-
tial elect ion. Hut you haven t
time to delitjh
ticcfitui Wfcdutsdaj,
The geodral ilection for state
And county oHirers occurs next
WednestPfy, The deaiocrutic
honiim*e» ufn in no danger of
defeat hut they deserve a good
rousing vote The partici
pant# of the primaries thi® year
Virtually pledged tlleinselv» , ».to
Auppoft the nominoesaiid about
(he best means of supporting
them is to come out and vole
fur them Wednesday, The rice
tion will h« ludd Strictly in ne-
Cordam-u with the registration
H id election law* of the State,
fwo RUgft'srrttaUvCs.
Wo, of the fctute of i’m'i'ien,
tire nttt laying claim to t'very-
thiug hut while thodiffciission is
tip) It w ill hot ho out. of plat'e to
May that tin 1 twelfth emiMis will
Show a handeoimi inereafo in
jiopulatibh niid tvoalth over the
Djpoit of tdn years ago. We’ll
hay tooiir nrighbers up in YVortli
And Irtvii* tlilit comities sc iul-
ing mdrd represent (Hives to the
legitlature in 1W>2 tlian
Will most lilteiy have to hove
hi ire than twentv tlloiiaortd
habitants within their
Berrien It*# an dye eait in that
tlireethul and wn wHl tie higl»j|
k;ratided if several of our wire-
ftrass eo*iities make official
(SriitMiuiieathnls,
FboM Hkartvinw.
Mrs. J. \V\ Brogdeu mul
t}. V* Wkftner w«re viditonn to
Quitman Saturdny,
Mrs, J, Lt DavidfiOit and
tlren were visitors to tjuifmun
rriday aftefimom
Mr, J, W, Hroadiut (ir “SciP-
tltfiou,’’ was in town Saturdav
ftttd Sunday Visiting hi# family,
M •* II *r J Ranrllii, * 1,0,'.,
'
e - h'*ar,” was in
low 0 fttUM ,Vl *
Hun, w t» latTiMitv,
inan, paid ns a visit last week,
Ml - # 5 * F K. liompliln, of tjuit
iuati, was » visito. to our town
t.r lay aft< I'tmtau
i ale«»,S. * Hi id g.‘« and J.
e..
Ik Hall* uf Barney^ paid u# a
ViHft Satutxluy, XX*
„ « ,1 , ,
to Quitman Friday afternoon to
Smt- hi# 'Mvnhvv
Mr J D. Wttnl h«prriUHl 4 c*i
a
M«»W AM.*# ’•*»/-
0,1 ,1; to
uimh tvlmve it drewd.
Tftehwhino *f.np sfnrt.-rl
lam week. Mr. t>. V/ Wagner
j. foreman/ W« think tiff* Sou,
Ky.j very (nrtutiatu in
ng bi»«*rvifiks/
Reginald
FliOM Hl'AKKH.
Mr. John B. < ”<>x has .weepf/d
,1 position ns bookkeeper »nd
taWnnw with Mr.it/ A. Row¬
land.
Messr-M. J. ffnrweff and’3.
Uttrrish of Adel, rtUriiflod
services here tSunilny niglif.
We wonder what the alt me-
for “Sonnie - ’
tion is in Adel
Jones fhere seems to he sonic
tiling, us he goes pretty often.
Mr. Will I). Mai hi* was in tin?
city Sunday iiffertioor, to the
delight of some of the young- la
die?
MossriS. A, f,. mid A. (h Ttog-
ors, {file-drivers on the N. & d.
It. U,, spent Sunday in the eit t.
Mr. Marcus (JiddOnS and wife,
who have l«feif visiting Mr. J.
T. Uiddcns, ret timed home
day aeeonrfHinMtd by Mis* JJeAsie
(liddens wlut will rtpifnd a month
with them fn Tampaf Fla.
Mr. W, ,h McKinney lias boot)
(AeCfffd Shpt. of the Methodist
Sunday School to su coed Mi
IT F, Alexander who has re¬
signed,
Rev, J. M, I'os'tcfr tVilf preaeli
t , K . M ,,imdist elmreli on the
nftl) gu.ulny and wiH hold pro-
t ted w-rvices the week fob
Outtoii ddritiimeA to Cotmf in
rajiidly for which our inetchanfs
are payhlg^lie top of tlw mar-
ket, A
FKoh HaiukJ,
’lliore' has been quite? an ini-
in the appearance of
town since the store Jiouso
lias stood ijt tlm street so
has been moved.
There will be two new brit'k j
houses ccfmtncncod here in |
the near future
Prof, I’lrhamj of near
Is in liuliim thi# wmk
looking for a School for the next
school year. We hope ho will
succeed.
Mr, M, M. Purrisii, of Lois,
has bought an interest in the
mercnntilo hueioess. of J \y | j
Martin, Ldys, w( hope you will
do well,
l)r. Olcnmntfi atld Miss 1 AY.Z1#
Jones attended tlirt mimlrtl inbwt
ing at Empire InM: Sunday.
11. V. Scruggs has bought Ah
Hie Hall’s interest in tlm biev
•
cle and general repair shop and
will continue to do business at
tlm same Old stand.
, Mis. ,1 D, Mvdv.u'hern , and ,
j
! MaSler Neal, of Jacksonville,
; are ginists at fha homo of Dr. J.
V. Owens,
Mr: W. W. Wehti returned
f f .
n, 7'' U,rk last .' m k ' v,KMt
10 1;lt ' "' l 11 0,1 busiucssi
NVri arc glad to sec .Mr. G. W
RolmrO bn tlm streets again uf
ter tin illness of several days
with fever.
There are several of our ton ns-
men going to Fort Lamlerdals,
Flm, to plant tomatoes I,ext
yuRr.
Mr. L. M. SlanliHS miunmoth
,' Vi,n ' l,,iUM ' is m ' trh '* ro,n '
1 1 Ul
‘lahira in Oii a Goom :unl it
t! '" lll yi ' t
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P'ace . and hope his
we tor ac-
cepanee, :ts he is a very aide
young divine. X,
NOT UK
YU advertfeiiig hi d Mifei-ripti,n In-
count* up to and iucludiug the i»sue , f
Gtb. of The Anri. News are
due ami jsiyaUe to V -.,. Maggi.- Ten-
A. A. \V\ 4 ib will e.OTv e«u all adv.r
li-ing and »aib*oripn<>u e.miiaeis of
The Nwwsalld will continue the nus-r
nwiviiui it mi-
at ran
x,^£ Tenmon. i ITib. News,
>bb. mi \
UK loot).
h'A«f<* sum
0*., ge,d. 22^
*"-•* — -W”'
twenty '*•“/"« miles above '"'"I :<«>•* here,
tl*Berrin, roun-
line. Tlm tragedy occurm 1 ,
nigfit, a white fnaiv killing
big wife ami a fuotnont, later
taking hf# awir lift;, The from’#
inline wnfl Morritt tun? fie - fivwi
on Mr. Mavion Shaw ? s plaeff.
His wife - has bwon ill for sev
oral nays, hut was non val earing,
Mrs.’ Slmw went to set? her late
yesterday evening, and as she
r ‘ >| nrn«l to her horns Mrs. Mer-'
want part of the wary with
her. When only a slnrvt di»-
liuvco from tla house Merritt
rose up out of the Waherf on the -
roadside and said to his wif«H
“(fb, yes, vOn have been tell-»
jug lies on met” and »l»ot her
tlir mgli 1 lie bend with a Win*
, hesler si He. killing her instant-
ly,
Mm. ilia tv fled from the scene,
and Merritt yelled to her hus¬
band fir <:<nn« down th#re^ as hoi
was to kill himself. Aim
(ward nnother shot tired, and
! when Mr. S’haw and
|reached the segno a ft'w minutes
later they found Merritt in the
throes of death.
Jiff, lived about an liotir n f fcY
the fatal shot was tired. Thu
caused Intense excite-'
moot tlirouglKnit tliat section,
and there were several theories
ndvdm'ed, (file' of them was
that Merritt arid his wife lfa<3
been rfifarreling a great, deal
j^nri a fit of 1/e de*
(;j(lo j to „„ C1 i(l to it,
A , 1()Huyr is tlmt they WIT0 rtot
, uan aml wifef, ami that the nu-
thorit ie« wore after the alleged
hnehititd. This etory alleges
tlmt Merritt F#n ftwrtj from < 'of'
foe eouiily with the wife of a
citizen two years ago. She wa«f
accompanied by her five ebil-'
drou and had Seen living with
Merritt Jfitfcc fhetn - alleging
tliey were married. They kept
tliuir secret until recently, but
the Skeleton in tlie closet vriasf
abotft to he revealed and Merritt
preferred to draw the curtain of
death over the Scene.
A coroner’s jury rendered it
verdict in accordance with the
stated above, so far as it
relates to the tragedy, and both
bodies were buried this morning
Hever Dam burial ground.—*
Valdosta Gor, Macon Telegraph.
Does if Pay to buy
cheap for rough-
A cheap remeuy nil right, bu
and colds is von
want something that will releive
cun the more sever* iml
results of all throat
and lung troubles, what should and
y 0l , <j 0 p, wanner
more regular climate? Vos if
possible! if not possible take for the you
ilitm in either case on¬
ly remedy that has been intro-*
doted in all ciylliZcd on nt roos
with success in severe throat
and lung troubles, “Bosehees
German syrup. 1 ’ it not only
helpstuid stimulate# the tissues
to destroy the germ of disease
but allays infiautatnm, cause#
the expectoration, gives good
nightd rest and cures the patient
Sold hv all druggists in the
world. Sample bottles at People**
Bros.
Additional Sjiatks.
Tok Nkws man was in Spark#
a short while Mowduy morning
and found tlm merchant# buying
cotton and selling goods, 1 hey
are highly elated over their lo-*
cal |,a " k commotion.
Jud ^‘ R F»vett nml Parfmh
) vere holdin B 11 b,,sy of
justice court and Cols, i.astmger
and ifeVane were attending.
Tlm Baptist folks were receiv
ing a large fchipnient of bund-*
sumo pews for their splendid
new ohurt^li edifices
Several of the Sparks students
tlm Houston High School, Ar-
abi, wore at homo on account of
lt small pox scare up there,
IIW I.hH Was SAVfio,
Mr. J. K. Lilly, a prominent eitiaeu
of Hannibal, Me., lately Imd a won¬
derful deliverance from a frightful
death, Tri telling of it Ins says i
was taken with typhoid fever, that ran
mtf> piienuiomn Mv lungs beauue
liaOlem-d, I w«« so weak I omddn’t
even sit up in Nsl. Nothin? JudjK'd
me, 1 expected to swffl die of coukunip*
(ion. wli-ii I heard of Dr, King's New
Discovery. One butt to gave great ro-
b.f. 1 eoti I i titled to ns,- tt. uUd now
am wv*i and stnnig. I can't say
mtn-h in i-s praise^ - T!»is inam-lous
me.amn,. H the wmst ami ,iuick,st
cure m the World tor all Throat and
Lung Trouble. Regular size 00 cents
and ftia! buttles fm; at- J. K.
Ptsepb Drug lv. were
gxmnntv^l
Job
\Yc E£$
Do
General
Printing
Business.
Id
Us
ho
Yours.
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Have
Received
A
New
SHIPMENT
Of
type
And
STATIONERY
And
Cm
Phase
You
in
Style
And
Price,
1 i , \del
The Up-TaDate Druag‘lsg
o, P. GOO OMAN,
DENTIST.
Sparks, Georgia
MRBER SHOP
I have n nicely furaished
barber shop
Up Stairs. Jiitian Bu.Uliug.
UBABP TOOLS, PROMPT SERVICE
WC >RK SOLK’fTEt'i,
a. J. jo nysoy,
Shse Shop. ES 3
All kind 11 of Harness and
Shoo Making and
lt(‘|)nii* Work
Neatly and Promptly
done at my shop.
Prices Reasonable
AND
Satisfaction
Guaranteed.
Lewis Meyer.
POPE’S STABLES
PIKE INSURANCE
SAKE
raw >ut‘T,
and
REi,TABLE.
*vt run
Companies liepreaented.
Don’t Buy Insurance iiefort
Seeing Us.
PEEPLL 3
a Fid
DcVAXP,
Agents*
Adel, (la,
Clmicli Directory*
MEI'llODlsT— 1th Sunday
a. man 1 T. j>. m. and Saturday
U m m. Sunday School R
Hev. S. S-Kvinp, pastor,
Primitive—2nd Sunday, and
Saturday before at 1U a. in, El¬
der Stallings, Paster
PRESBYTERIAN— 2nd Sun¬
day, 11 a. in. and T p. m« Kev
Griswohl pastor.
MISSION ARV — 1st ;, ml tlrd Sun
days .11 a. in, and 7 p m Sunday
School JOa-m. w, m- A, on
Tuesday after 1st Sunday
Rev. Culpepper, pastor,i
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City Director}
Mayor—J II. Kennon,
Aldermen—A. ]\ wisetnnn, a ■
B. Shaw, R, A. Knight, 15 jZ
DeVane, J. J. Stephens,
Cklk—C, E. webb,
Marshal - .Mark Shaw
Council meet" every 1st wed
nesday.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given tbrit fit the
next m ssiou of the Genera I Assemblv
of ,7 a bill will Ve iittr V' Ue,-..I TO " to
amend the charter , uf , thetewu , , of AtieP
so as to provitfe for the levying' of a
siieoial or occupation tax. to jirovidi-
fur a specitie manner setting jiroj>~
erty for uiijaid taxes, to ehauge .la-
town boundary lines and to provide
for a system of public school* etc,
. 41 —*iI -It.
Groceries.
Groceries.
*<«rarw
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
I)r.K. F.Boarquin,
•f—('tin - Diseases a Specialty.-
Oil ice iz urr 1(J a. in. to «i p. m.
L E Lastmger,——
ATTiDiiXEV Commercial AT House. LAW;
ADEL HOUSE
J. A J. 1 a t islt- I J ,cd netor.
1 lob-A pair day Mr idly first (’lax*
Office /p-xtairx H..C, /''rant WOODARD. /loom J/./A dew Jlrivle Building
, m
Ih-idmice, MiiHiv Jon,shouse, s,,uth end of town
All call# promptly an sacred.
Shaw & GlAffiE-im,
Livery Ltables
-NIOE TPKNOUTS, POLITE DRIVERS.
James 31. Sutton,
Notary public
w :rvx;:\Ti, :!'z£ *2 E all
Bund#
signed offleially.
Chas. A. I)eVane,
Attorney and Counselor at law
A\ ill practice in oil the courts -State and leral.
Otliee in Jiihau Kuildtug, Adel, Ga. j
rr-c'T'wct.'rs'rsyr- r o o'.<rx.wt?ic , sc.\^cvrxrsr^cs!a!«B5« rtW;®l
Important!
To Horse Owners and StockDealerfl
If you own mules or horses von .slionlil by all n> was ki»p atreaiir
c mmaial
^yalkcr’s Dead Shot Colie Dure
for Mules and Horses
It is guarantee,! to. relieve any case of Colic in mules or harse, twl
'“bnibs. It is the WORLD’S GREAT SPECIFIC for COHO. It ran bo
•dniiuisterisl by any one who has inteUigenco enough to drench a horae.
It is manufacturedjpwtriy from the extract of roots and the distillation
of herbs, and is therfuev HARMLESS. It is also a valuable LINIMENT
ft is. -tt ttj.m our IRON CLAD GUARANTEE to CURE COLIC
Qure KKH THAN ANA KNOWN REMEDY, or the one from whom vou
Ivought it i* authorized by n« to refund ur money If your
lueoiciue deak'r ,!<*». not kwp it. ask bin i to order it to you or upon re*
ueipt of jfficc #1.00 (>er bottle, we wall send it to you by express, , prepaid to
your express office.
-Maxi l At ri itKo by-—
The walker Co.,
Sac a nah (Ja
For ®afe by S. P. Wnbauis
rrorroioon r>
rill ■ I ■■ GCM-
A wonderful hotscholcl medicine
Cures Neurtilgift. Rheumatic, Net vans =5S Spasmodic Pr(ds, Toothache
Heuilache. Bacbache. Brum Sprains, Lam «. Cramp Colic, Diarrhea*
D^eittery. Sore Thr.wt.Sh-k Stitigsof Sr. maeh In-G bwelliug* and 1 Kinds, Stiff N«rk, Boraito
or slu-Sa+mxr*. B' .mw N M Cowk • old*
or Paeuraouia. it affords
QUICK RELIEF!
NO CURE NO PAL,
Manafacttired by
THE WALKER CO.s
Ravaxnsh. G.l ,
For safe tm A. P. W%u«»«a, Ad.J. 0
Groceries.
\\ atch this space
each week ml see
me before buying
your Groceries. I
can save you mon-
ev.
c. i - :. r r > < f
Adel, Ga.
All (food* Delivered Free
Any Part of Town,
Groceries.