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UK th* Vulflc Caul,
jio, Texas, Dee.29.—[Special. 1-
McWpod,*8aa Fraocltco capi-
u returaad fmo the City of
witi papers forone of the itrg-
—•ions ever grafted by the
ft government, The ooucestioa
(fctef way for o niiroed to com
(Tepid, State of Jalltoo, end raft
•ttoXentlM on the eoast in
i ef Sinai**, thence northwest
H K. NICHOLSON,
Atlanta, Dec. 2?.-T<Bp*cl*L-Th»*
morning about, fifteen minute* before 1 '
twelve o’clock a little girl wee aeriomly
injorad by a train of cam In tb* Georgia
Pacific yard.
Lon Jeiaie Alford, 12 yeara old, with
a playmate about th* atm* age, went to
the Georgia Padfio. chape, and when re
turning home found a long line of friagbt
car* acrou the route. Theother little girl
You will Save Money and get Better Oooda by Buying your
French Pete, French Much room
' Turkish Prunes,French Prune*,
Preserved Apricot*. Pre
served Fig*,Plum Pud-
ing, Jocitv Club
Saruinet.Cha*e
& boub .n*
Rot ted
Coffee’*
Combination Java, Fancy Rio,
: Self Railing Buckwheat, Rye
Flour, Young American
Chrete, Pine Apple
Cheese, Meat ,
M a c k er al,
Mince
Meat
Oranges.
, Candies,
Buts,*
Raisins, etc., etc., for
throagB tbat Stated tonching a number
of tiMMtpteM**, to connect with the
Southern'Pacific road at Tumi, A. T.
Ihanaw'Jih* will bp somewhat circular,
formiifp^elt line that will tap pn* of
tbit Orgeat and richest mining region* in
tbotranggottingat pit the or* on th*
Pacifiedp|*of th* Sierra Madras, which
I* nofr fSekod a long diitanc* on Burro*.
Work |i8te bgjgta^lfay, and it will re
quire tjweeer four year* for completion.
I ■eng th* K. •( F.
Dee. 29.—[Special.]—
’ythiaa in this pity and
over a dispute between
t* of th* United Staten
odge of Pennsylvania,
o b* eariied into the
i aettied. The grand
ahiu clsima the right of
hr itoolf and ita lodge*,
bnt UH* i* denied by the supreme
train, moving it irith a sudden jolt. The
girl waa knocked down and th* wheel*
of one of the ears pined over her right -
leg between the knea and ankle.
Th* obild waa piekad np by yardmen
and carried to hor parent*’ bom* on Ma
rietta street, opposite th* Georgia Paoiflo
Railroad shops, and physicians anm.
moned. Dr*. Roy, Harris and Gaston
waited npon th* ehild and fonnd that it
wu necessary to amputate th* leg below
th* knee, and the operation was per-
Up to tho time of being
'NIPTBNE” FLOUR,
W M. PITTMAN’S.
THB BEST kN THE CITY.
ATHENS,
Talmadgb & Bright well,
WEBB & CRAWFORD,
formed at one*,
pot under the influence of opiate* th*
little girl wu eonseion* tnd moaned pit-
eon tly for soniooody to relievo her aof-
forings.
The unfortunate child is a daughter
ef Mr. James Alford, who works in th*
railroad shop*. She is a bright,' pretty
girl, end ie much loved by then who
know her. The physiciftB* think that
with proper nursing bar Hfe will Ml.
spend.
to DECIDE MONDAY NIGHT.
Hep dqutrtori for
BOSS
eflitinnane* ef tbs government's policy
of arresting editors of Irith newspapers
Tile Largest and Best Selected Stock of
publishing report* of league meeting*,
bad aroused ■ a fooling of indignation
Athena. Ga.
Clayton St
among itboae who have all along be
lieved that tho course of the Irish secre-
1 tary I n the matter, was directed only to-
’ waid certain persona, but Who now see
that tb* intentioft of Mr.Batfcnr it to per-
sue bit plan pf prosecution to the'end.
- tli—aggllni Ship Mnt.
Wnrxxtao, Man, Dee. 30.—[Special.]
Tboabiplda Wilson has been seised by
tie—di—custom offloen oppoaite San
Jatniilawdi- Three hundred thosp and
ether stpekwerawelted.' It waieharged
that smuggling ha* boon syttematieal!/
practiced intbis locality.
HASELTON’S
te Meet Diana C. Beat.
Atlakts, Doe. 29.—[Special.] —It has
been agreed that the dedal r* boot to de
cide th* matob of Tuesday night will oc
cur between Mahler and Greek Georg*
on next Monday night Another match
in catch-aa-catch-can, beat two oat of
three, will be contested to tbo finish on
another night mat week. Tim catch **_-
cateh-ean will be for some snm of meo-
•T- 4
Greek (feorg* left AUsntc this morn
ing for Savannah, Where he gmm to area-
tie xith'Dnneaa'Il. Ross. Mht match
will probably oi^s eff SaMUy night.
The match in. catch-ss-dUch.caa be
tween Mahler nod Grach;Georg* next
week will be one of intense interest. at
this stylets naaally far mere exei ting and
more quickly decided than GMeo-Bo-
HOLIDAY TRADE.
Orange*, Apples, Coeosnuts, Cur
rants. Citron. K«i«ms. Prunes,
Nuts of mil Kinds.
WeeU'ntekeept'ia U-fe.’t eel but etojk
HEADQUARTERS FOR
Pianos, Organs,
Ever seen in Athens." it will pay you to
' : before buying.
Guitars. Banjos, Vio’ins, Accor-
doon*- Mandoline, / Harmonica*,
and ell kind* of Musical Merchan
dise. Sheet Music and Novelties.
See the Gem Roller Organ. Plays
The Sore-HeeOe* TtIUm. .
Kiw-Tmi, Dec. 29.—{8p*d*L]—The
Tribone’s Washington correspondent So-
eases Secretary Endicott o'intending to
destroy a portion of the Confederate war
records, and Ukens his oonrsa to that Of
the President concerning tbo batUe flags,
WEBB & CRAWFORD.
aqo tore*.
:o DON’T FAIL TO CALL ON o;
GIFT BOOKS, BOOKS
" DRSon, Mick, Dec.29.—[Special:]—
SfiMtor MiNEjfiittfdif |)cfltind that
the Republics* party mast come out in
favor «f prehibUiea if it weato to retain
ita poeWoaaa a reform perty.
operators, and numbering 10,000 awn,
has surrendered ita charter and disband,
ed. They pretested to teav* tb* order
ratherthanobey the order to etriko,
which they expected to raoeivo.
-SO SELLING AT COST. o.
THIN© GOOD TO
FANCY
CHRISTMAS CARDS OF EVI
FINE 00003, CHEAP GOODS, GOODS
Anas?*, Doe. 29—{Special!—:Mr.
EusautsTowx, I1L, Doe. 29.—[Spe-
cial.]—Rer. Dr. G. W. fiteven* waa ar
rested and brought to town yeetonfey,
charged with oommitUag abortion np—
tbo porsoa of Mn. Arab Cook and
eanoiag hor death by th# oporation. Bo
it a* eloquent pnaeberef tb* ganpelaad
deoraaed waa a widow aad prominent
member of hit church. . . , ~
, Sort taatttewse W* ■—»***«. ■
Ottawa, Dec. 29.—[8peeial]—Serer-
Bdward W. Platt’* remains patted
throng h Atlente to-day, en mite to Lex
ington, Ga*toriatormrak He died reiy
anddenly about the flratlnat, at Loo
Angola., OftWWoia. : ;