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% f inriii ■ 55 <r r NEWS ESTABLISHED 1872 VOL. XXIII. THE CITY UTERI' STABLE Wm. McClure, Propr, Oposite Sinpson House Good Vehicles and Horses and reliable .drivers always Y>n hand and at the service of the the public Hostler at the stable day J and night 1 charges * reasonable ; special rates to partie. 1vir n pa OI Sa et^al | pet sons Jr , lori^, nnn . tflt-kc t ips I OCCOS, - * . - - (finnHiYi UJCOfgScL . sell and Anybody v * in town liad anythin# y to had told what it e was in this space you’d ‘ known what it was, wouldn't you? By the way we have 5000 writing tablets from 5 cts to 50 cents each and lots of other school supplies, writing matertal from 20c a pound up. The Times-Mews Department, l3^*Ohr Mr. EtlWariis Will l»-avc ih a fcW days for Nhvv York to lay in large supply of seasonable goods: before these goods arrive we must get rid of our present stock • Therefore we art* prepared to offer some Extraordinary Bargais is A A * J H mv V A T i IV ’ ? VJllIi J The Big Merchants. Toccoa. m-df There’s inoiiey saved when you trade with us. us " ,,, 80 j , '° tn,st; , You are that Told Nickels are Trifles! trilling They are not trifles! But if you think so, we ttre after your trade: We’ll just give you the same good treat¬ ment in } our nickle trade as your dollar trade. If you’ll give us the first trade. whack One at thing your we’ve nickle learned, trade, our word nickles for it, we’ll dimes'are get "your dollar your and worth more to us that! bars of gold that we cant get. A Little Witch . a-A es, Witch Hazel is a good thing to have by voti. It cures lameness and stiffness of muscles and joints, caused by strains or over exercise, sun burn, etc.- Any quantity, any price. You Ought to Paint Your House—it looks mig'htv bad; we’ve got the paint and you’ve got ths price—let’s trade. We keep all kinds and prices in our store are never high. If k'KJI II Cf EDGE, Druggists. " STAR LIVERY STABLE, Hogsed & Garland, Proprietors; m WORQFQ _ _ i J* —AND— ! i I¥l iyr ’B OLE & ^ nr?** 11 Bought* Sold and Exchanged We , r have __ a new lot of Buggies, Phaetons, and other first-class ve- nicies on hand for the summers business, beside some flew and stvlish teams, and are prepared to accommodate ottr customers on shortest no- tice, and lor weddings, funerals, picnic and excursion parties we LfTr/T' -,f‘} 1,raC 7 n - Parties dbsiring to visit Toccoa and *neni,‘for™ frfIa P 0 *“ HOGNED rf u w"*!» GARLAND. smT*" 8 ** “I Know Not What the Truth /*•*ay be, I Tell the Tale as It was Told to Me.” TOCCOA, HABERSHAM COUNTY, G.A., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 , 1896. At last the business men .1 re ginning to give it up as there being a panic on us. The Times-News is in receipt from one of its advertisers note saying they cannot on account of the panic pay their advertising advertising. The single gold stun- does not seem to be working first / rate with even the bus ness ■ men We need a change, and a change there must be. More 'ey mist be put in circulation or in twelve months more two-thirds the business men of this country 3 i11 break - This is being Z nder the gold standard; should we continue it? Why try the double standard and silver? If it should prove a good law, all would be except the money lender—and all would profit by the change. But should the change prove a disas- trous one, (which we deny) it pos- sib ly could put us in no worse fix than we are now in. If it was wise an extra session of congress in 1893 to completely gold saddle this iniquitious standard upon the people, it would-be just as wise to call a session—and people K much , better ., pleased—to , , undo / a oad , 1 law. 1 r, bo, • event what , . to lose , , by f m any - is vounga . silver , ticket—a . , t democratic fcket r-mamfestly.it is all to gam and nothing H whatever to lose. ‘ •Senator Gorman did a splendid thing in standing ~ up for the Chica- go nomination, He did not wait a minute. He is certainly a great politician. After all, I dont see howja real democrat could be w ise> Mr. Bryant’s * nomination was not secured by hook or ’ - , but. . laiHy r ... and , squarelv. , And , , the . same is • true . 01 r .1 the platform. 1 ,r- -a-. Both . were carried by a good majority. borne ot us, nud we been allowed to make toe ., platform , and , select . . 1 standard , , , bearer, might - , , . nave . . upon something else. But now t he die is cast, as true *ve must stalid by our party and the platform it has adopted in tlie National Convention.” — Senator Murphy of New York. State elections so far indicate that it will be a fight clean down to the ground. So far there is no .•11 tioal wave tor . either ... . party.—New . 1 - , , j The trouble is that the World is I-vtots on the jroklen sandv beach o+ " Wall ..... street, with its face down, intently admiring the pretty shinv sand and will not lis- ten to the ominous rumblings of the enoimous . „ ticiul wave ot r silver i , which will in wj Aovember, , sweep Bryan into tlie P r dent’s chair COVer Uie World and its satilites mountain high with the just indignation of a m lie ring people. Boise sense and , sarcasm ienzes the editor of the rtmes-Ncw*. On account ot mappreciativeuess of his anc -v. he reduced the s.ze of his from1 eight co.umns to six. mnp.e set by brother bowler 06 tohowed with profit by some of oui New England publishers are exhausting themselves in the ef- fort to print an 8-page paper in a page town.—Boston, Mass, Press and Printer. Senator Hill of New York is in a quandary. He is a straddle of the political fence and he does not . know which side seem to to get down upon, . It is likeiy, though, that he will fail on the goldbug side and break his political neck—no great loss to anyone. His case seen.s, somewhat like the Comnists : “You shall ami you shan't. You will and you wont; You'll be damned if you do. And damned if don't.’’ The law savs tin’ voters be closed twenty days the election; but we notice some were to be kept open as as the 17th. We cant sec twenty CL ays prior to October 6th, ZZ r than the ,6th of September. We should uphold the law in «av and not break it in one jot oY tittle. - ... And it's . old now two back num- ber politicians that could not be elected ward heelers in their own voting precints that are going to lead the bolting Hannacrats to vie- ton (J*)- I aimer and Buckner Had with a better gait to the re- ^ publican ^ beiore; camp. he knows Palmer has been the s ^o ns * There will be a large number of &>utbem Railway attorneys in the next state legislature, and if be- hooves the people to keep an eye on their representatives. Southern railroad has already got the south bottled up and soon it will be trying to drive the cork m airtight-. Ne W l^and is huavily Repub- ! ic “ J™. Make your fight ^ " 111 ' 01 ^y lc ^ eltiere Ye^'lTvov jou v-in'orW win ot lose Presidency.—New York World, g 0 7| r McKinley is not going on the stump after a „ f Well ,* r haps it is best for him. The people might as j c him some very embarrassing questions about the mists, protec- tion ’ syndicate ^ etc —— _____ Bry an a s got McKinley’s man Hanna in £ n awful strut. something is done, and done im- mediately, Bryan will carry Iowa, That will be a calamity ! ----- - As Spain is making prepara- tions to renew her campaign ol ex- termination in Cuba , we may now expect a proclamation from the White House warning Americans not to sympathize too Strongly with the oppressed Cubans. ft T . is • an unliealthy j 7 ~, ~ 7. that , tne •, sign • Ohio has reached the „ campaign ,, m egg „ L, throwing stage, .. £ad r,-,, 1 he only , thingworse f t f lan a Ohio argu- men u a bad Qhio egg- Both ought , . to , , be , kept. , out.of . f politics. ... ~ ~ _ ^ the boys of the seems press are badl >' in need bf something to write about when they resort to such 11 ash as. \v hen did ni Hang Chang? ’• This thing has been ^ ° verd one ‘ ‘T ree silver -i will not , down , at , tbis- ... election, 1 . even . c we should , ,, , be de¬ , n 7 . ih‘' .. - Like Mac bet hs ‘Amen’ it ti ck in oar throats. The whole , , question is bound , to come • looo.—Senator c , Murphy at 1 again in , up 1 A. ? 1 - °* v J oliV " ‘ One thing that can be said in praise of Toccoa and northeast Georgia gold democrats—-they are honest and are still, democrats, The will vote the straight demo- era-tic ticket. Cleveland has a few judgeships left: and Bvnuni of Indiana is grov- h elling f tor one ot them. He is a typ,c ?-' ‘ fw ,lte neg gentleman ™' He , ,sn dog.- . t a fit »* s0 '' a e a 8 SpaIt8 Ishm , » ehte - ---— .„. Mhen .t to pohtical , comes pledg ? lhe fd, °7 who1 _ * elected . apt to tear the ticket. is 1 up pawn 1 - ----------- ------------ Y/lien + the judge and 'jury are a g a i nst him a man can’t be Warned if be thinks 13 is an unlucky man- b er - Silence, indeed is golden. If the 7” mosquito would suppress its .t would ‘ live ' * longer - and • ._ Po ii t i c id rt 4 ^eats should remember that the Qne who is no* always who beats ' Much depends ” ” cn , ‘ Ktv ' f t he H ___ £)i d You * Ever ' Try Electric Bitters as a remedy for your troubles? If not, get a bottle now and get relief. This medicine hag been found to be par- ticiuariy adapted to the relief and cuie ol an Female Complaints, ex- erring a wonderful direct in giving strength °have and tone to the or g ans jf you Loss of Ap- pe tit e , Constipation, Headache, Faint i ng Spells, or are Nervous, Sleeple ss, Excitable, Melancholy or troubled with Dizzy Spells, Electric Bitters is the medicine you need. Health and Strength guaranteed by its use. Fifty cents an d $1.00 a bottle at Wright Ed g e ’ s Dril g Store ~ ; T T TU Bitckden’s R Arnica Salve. rlie best Salve in the world for cuts. bruises, sores. uiCCrs; salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptions, and retired. positively cures ‘ piles or no pay It is refurt^ted* 6 * Priw'i- \ , ev - ™ F ° r SaiG ^ b >' " n S f- ht * Ed ° e * From all accounts Chamberlain’s cough Remedy is a Godsend to the afflicted. There is no ment about this; we feel just saving it.—The Democrat, Carroll ton, Ky. For sale by Wright «x Edge, Druggists. Constitution and The Times- News $r.^o a vear. DEMOCRATIC CLUB —- Organized Monday Evening With About 100 Members. ^Monday a call was issued J , ^^“SVf icratic /be.* club. At S : 3° °’ c| ock that evening a large 1 and exceedingly enthusiastic crowd of voters had gathered at the P av hlion in the park and soon organuation was by dec- J *, ' Cial £’ P reblde " t and ’ secret arv. and C. II. Dance, treasurer, The work of enrolling the names as handed in was then commenced ? nd about 100 put on the club's ^ 3 t. This club is probably the largest democratic organization in nortli- east Candidates Georgia. should take notice of tliis if they have any oyster sup¬ pers they don’t know what to do with. The old name of the Toc.coa Democratic club was revived and given to the new organization. Capt. George Cooper mad a short speech urging democratic harmony J and i a willingness to work tor 1 lie nominees V 1,,, 1 tie following • resolution . ,. was unanimously , adopted 3 , j r : - Resolved. „ That the , Toccoa Democratic , club the democratic unanimously endorse the nominees of j party. j The president appointed a com-; mittee to solicit the names of new! members for presentation to the] club, and had to registered see that all by democratic Wednes -1 j voters da y night when the registration , books The wer club closed. uni mi mo u sly extended j • Hon. A. G. McCui rya pressing in-1 citation to speak at Die auditorium j \\ ednesday night. ; When a man can't work at any- thing else, he into politics and ’ goes works the people: Gets The Best of Renney. Monday evening about six o’clock Watchman Renney of the ture Factory was told of a large, black negro: who had entered the ; house of Sam Weaver and Ed Mauldin, and made a search to see if he could find anything valuable I in it. The women folks cauld not | j anything do ^ythmg he wanted, bat let the as their mart has- -ret | bands bad not returned from |gro the finally furmtu^ left factory after takmg ll.e a box : ol matches from the mantle. \\ hen Weaver and Carter returned home and found what had occurred they hurried after the negro and tracked him out the Currahee road past j Mrs. Netherlands,where they gave j tip the chase and returned home. ! Watchman R ennev came up about ! tlmo aIU ‘ ^* tu “ u ,e " °. u ,‘J I Ul C !. <H !l ‘ oat andlsce .it iu | could m find . the negro man, which ne i soon did I he negro had decided he WO l'. d r f t U rn to ‘?.f n “ d ^ n - I "eyn*hbed hm. . . Hben they got ,0 ' V"' 1 DO "‘ c t ,c " c gro diverted Renney s attention by | 1 * “ st - ,n S *” something to the load- • head >ic e, and the when.Kenney jumped turned him and nia>; negro on i threw his'pist I'm „ to the made ground off and with took it. j j O land | ! Renney says: “lie got my gun, but I can get another.” To yi/ork For Democracy. The foUowmg . campaign . commit-1 tee have been appointed to aid and ! 1 work for the entire democratic tick- et at the forthcoming election, M T Perkins, F L Ivester, W A McClain, T P WiLon, Pink Dan- le f» J ^ ^ rankurq, J P ; oou, E R Davis, I R Simmfi, ^ ^- cre ? A v\ ill Brown, Jno. Vv atkins » Wii son M Edmunds. T ; B Herndon, E K Davis, J J Hoi-j 1 N Goss, Joo. Allen, Isham Hoibrook^, riimoreTaylor, J N Porter Lurrell, Green, Mulard J H , ; ^ S .Safford, Mitchell Jones, A Hampton, W L; Baker :,t Rob* ^RoUr^ \f r \rni l CBndn- , n y p tv,, £’ in ! Cvvftl’nk. r Jjm’ ranklVn, V LrolTii P F Darid Uhtfreh, I i® i—'i R Austin. . N ebee W C ' Farnterri Joseph Jnt>. Frick tr . T J McConnell, II; | Loudermilk, R«ben Thomas, J n0 D - Henderson, beholds, PJ Robt. Shore, Loudermilk J T King, j I p Lewis Clark, \ ince Henderson, Havis, Asa Dooley, Ben Doo- | B * and lom Kurasey. Vv hen we get down to the politr- siciun » deffnation of the people, It seems to mean those fellows who don’t know where to raise the nsxt month’s rent. •> TIMES ESTABLISHED 1890 . NO. 46 5 he Had Sense. One dav last week we noticed A cow trying to open the gate off Dovle'street to the park. The gate has a chain attatched to ‘the insfde w ith a weight on it to kee0 » the “<{"*» and {. U } ZLZ t fastidious tlmoU d - appetite; She gracefully poked one horn through the pailing on the gate and pulled back, close but for some time the gate would before she could get her nose in the 'open¬ ing and fhe gate would close. ’ *..t tiring of this she pulled the gate A far back as she could, and wilh A quick movement, got her nose and bef tween the gate and gatepost, opening the gate, walked in. \Ye have seen cows raise a latch up and open a gate, and once saw a Cow try to pull a latcll back with her horns which was shoved to and fro in latching and unlatching, being a horizontal latch, but we’ve never seen a co\V use such good judgement as did the white cow of Col. Owen last Sat¬ urday. It would be a good idea for her owner to tell her she tress- city property ^ when , slit ■. a passes on J 1 1 opens ,, the gate . and , goes in the . park; , If she lias enough sense gate , ot this . . , kind, . , to , open 1 a she . ought ,, to , have sense enough to muterstana , - I unglisll. IT 1* I elective T, Newspaper - 77 Advertising; .i . The idea in an advertisement must be good, and it must be tvell prepared, says the Sacramentd (Cal.) Bee. Something must bd olTered to the public worthy of itd consideration, arid the advertisttient must show that it is; so much for the matter. Then the more strik : ing the manner of presentation td the mind of the reader, the moreef : fecti ve ‘ l,e advertisement. An afl: ' velLlSinent . » therefore, should be readily understood and yet interest- should nig. Then as to setting, it be neatly and maybe strikingly easily set; should be tasteful, should be read » and with aIi the importaht P oints weI1 brought out in display! Too tnuen matter should ndt be crowded into inadequate space; n0r should excessive ornamental tion be permitted to weaken the advertiser’s logic. In a recent letter to the n1anu : facturers Mr. W. F. Benjamin; ed: it6r of ^ Spectator, RusbfOrd; N: Y;> Eil ys, it may be a pleasure td you t0 knbw thte hi g H fe 6ttee m id which Chamberlain’s medicines are held by the people of yotir bwrl state, where they must be best known. An aunt of mitie, wild resides at Dexter; Iowa, was about to visit me a few years Since; and before leaving home wrote me* asking if they were sold here, ItaC ing if they were not she would fa bring a ,^ quantity fee with her, as she not ke to without them.” The medicines referred to are Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy; / f* mpus for itg cures of cold and Chamberlain’s Pain Balm; for Rheumatism, lame back, pains j n g j de an dchest, ChamberlUu’d fj 0 licj Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem- edy f or bowel complaints. These medicines have been in constant, uge in Io>kVa f or a ]m 0 B t a qunrter of a cfentu ry; The people have learn: fed that they arc. articles of great worth and merit, and unequaled by any other. For sale by Wright b & " g ’ n - • EXCURSION TO DALLAS, TEX; On Sept. 17 , 18 , Ip, 1896. The SOUTHERN RAILWAY will sell Excursion tickets to DAL- LAS, TEX., and return, account meeting of Grand Lodge of the I; Q. O. F., at rates of ONE FARE FOR THE ROUND TRIP, tick- ets good for return passage until October ist. By depositing ticket with agent at Dallas, Texas, the °' ctober ' mit eXtCxded to 10th. - Full information will J /. be famish- ‘ 1 I?-V y any *«*"* ; of the Southerri I ? a,1 way °L by , AlLen" „ _ ^ w'. D. vT s. H. HARDWICK, A. G. I*. A; Atlanta, Ga. P^. Tne r nia " elastl . 'P, f . ,? > CUrre needs J nc > is T that pay ^ tha? fetr ® t 1 r ° ne “ atu ‘ da y 1 The modern pugalist seems id have taken the hippopotamus as a model. He seeks to inspife tefrof by the size of his mouth. From the number of bolters alf around it is pretty hard to say who is the “party of the first part” ffi fS e new political contract.