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ATHENS, GEORGIA, TUESDAY MORNING, JULY 31, 1888.
V, onUn f ,a,IC0of pa«t favors from ho
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iDiamorjds.
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BROAD STREET.
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SUCCESSORSjTO BALDWIN & FLEMING.
OUR BIG INDUSTRIES.
NO SMALL ACTIVITY IN COM
MERCE AFTEB ALL.
80MI FACTS AND FIOUKE8 THAT 00 TO
SHOW BUSINESS IS STILL BOOMING—THE
DAT IN WASHINGTON—WILL BLAINE
VISIT ATLANTA ON HIS RETURN?—LEO
XIII AND THE KAISER POLITICS IN
GWINNETT—ANOTHER
—GENERAL TELEORAPH NOTES.
DEALERS IN
BOOTS asbSHOES,
Athens, I Georgia
Nxw Yonx, July 80.— The following
summary ehowe the progress of nut.
factoring industries of the country, in
cluding incorporated companies, build
ings, etc., as reported: New enterprises
for the week ending Saturday : Build
ings, casting oror $5,000 each, 205, $6,-
756, 769; bridges, $22,920,000; churches
$10,165,540; electric light companies and
new plants, $7,500,030; gas companies,
$790,400; manufacturing companies . 47,
$6,660,000; mills, factories, etc, 411,101,-
700,000 mining companies 16, $24,375*-
000; railroads and extensions 8, $11,77,5-
000; waterworks, 15, $3,165,000.
SOARED BT TUB S0LIPSB.
Mu«xooKK,Inil. Tar., July 30.-.-Four
thousand blanketed Comanche*, Kiowss,
| Cheyennes, Arapshoes and Delawares
wdreatthe Annodarke agency on the
22d inst„ to’ got their rations. When
the total eclipse of th# moon occurred
the sarages were filled with alarm and
became rcry demonstrative. The prin
cipal chiefs ordered them to shoot at tha
“evil thing trying to barm the moon,"
and the entire forco of Indiana opened
fto |n accord, keeping up the ehoeting
for upwards of an hour and anntil thoy
were out out of air munition. When the
moon appeared in full after eclipse, wild
whoops went up for what they believed
to have been victory.
bjin nations!, leoislatobs.
WaSukqtos, July 80. — The House
has taken up the geneial deficiency bill,
with agreoment that thera is to be one
hour’s debate on everything in the bill
excepting the French spoliation provi
sion. Over this thero is to be four and
a half hours’ general debate on each aide.
Mr. Sanderson, of North Carolina, in
the House, introduced a hill directing
the secretary of tho treasury to pay
What Gann, Marrar A Co., Are Hot off.
Mooting Mr. I. V. Murray, of tho llrra
of Gann, Murray & Co, a reportor in
quired about the new omnibus lino that
his firm proposed to start.
Mr. Murray said that their .new ’bus
was now receiving tho finish in Cincin
nati, and would be shipped sb »oo i as
the paints would be dry. It will so a
very handsome ’bus and, with four beau
tiful v-j- aliened to It, WI-1 00
worth patronizing.
revenue whloh "Do yon expect to moot all tho trains
shown to have been paid on and with ont ’bus?” was aaked.
“If it if ncoeasary to boy another wo
will do it. Wo propose to go into the
business right, and.wili aupply the de
mand if it takes twonty ’busses to do
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Baseball, Croquet, &c.
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BOOK STORE,
JulylO 6in
(Successors to E. W. Burke A Co.)
ATHENS GA
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WADE & SLEDGE
Clayton Street,
jLthona, Qa,
ALWAYS KEEP THEM IN YOOKHOUSE.
t.j$ "A 1 "
Bryah’a Relief for Cholera, Cholera Morbua aud Dysentery.
Dr. Durham's Vegetable Liver Pille the beat pill made.
Dr.Brfggi Blackberry Cordial, for teething children, .cuei Diarrhoea,
and all bowel affections:
Dr. Parker’s Cough Syiup for 'coughs andc olds.
Skin Cura or Crawford’s Eczema Wash; for alt akin diseases,*a ape
clfic for heat. Get a bottle for the babj,
Crawford’s Tooth Powder, th6 beat made end perfectly harmless.
SUNNY SOUTH COLOGNE, Fragrant and lastiu*. '
YUM YUM,the most elegant toilet powder on he markeL Warrant
ed absolutely pore,doet not affect the eyes end leaveslthe skin smooth.
We are proprietors and manufacturers of til the above articles and w
guarantee each and every one of them to give owfect satisfaction:
■ Try them end be conyinced.
John Crawford Sc (q.,
Wholesale and Retail Druggists and Manufacturing Chemists,
ATHENS, GEORGIA.
shall
after Mkrch 3,1865. An additional tax
oa tobacco,cigars or cigarettes, prepared
for sals or consumption, for which arti
cles stamps bad bean mads to'pay all
taxaa which had aooruad therefor, but
on which atampa had not bean afllixad
at or before midnight of tha aeeond day
of March, 1865.
In tha Senate tha sundry ieivi} appro
priation bill was taken up and several
amendments proposed by tha oomntittee
ware adopted, Senator Brown offend an
amendment to tha bill heretofore intro
duced appropriating $250,000 for tha
construction of naervoire in the wild
western regions for purpose* of Irriga
tion, and address'd tha Senate on the
subject.
. COXING sous.
London, July 30.—The return of Em
peror William to Berlin on •Wodneedey
NEW BOSUN*.
I am jail on my way to the hotel to
see Col. Maohen to close the contract
with him for the transfer of all his pas
sengers to tha other rotde. This will
be, of itself, a big thing, aa this will be
the meet direct route to Florida, and we
will have complete control of It. You
nan aay to the publie that aeon, Mur
rey A Oo., are not going to do thingi in a
half way manner en the “’bus” line.”
“I cannot praise Hood’s Sarsaparilla
half enough” save a mother whose aoi
almost blind with scrofula,
by this medicine.
is son,
cured
RAILROAD KAOXATUli
A Delegation in-mtu* c. mu X Look‘nr
as the Cllr aud the Werk an that Itoa •
Yeatarday evening e reporter of the
It Ann k a-Watchman saw a party of gon.
will be made the occasion of a grand ova- tiaman steering towards the city clerk
A KXNTUCKT BO*.
Madison, Ind., July 30.—Joseph Cun,
a railroad engineer, John Martin and
John Gasliome, all of Lonieville, came
here on the ateamer Sunshine last eve.
ning. While on the street Cain attacked
Young Bowland, of this city, tore off hie
Herrison badge and tried, to take hie
ring, watch and money. The sheriff
end poaae went aboard tha boat to ar
rest Cain when all three resisted and
bloody riot onaued. The Looievilliens
are now in jail.
tion to the king. Now that monarch
on hie way back home, it ia repeatedly
asked what has been aboompliehed by
hie vieit to the esar that i« likely to ben
efit or glorify Germany. Certainly, his
hobnobbing with the osar has not had
the effect to bring Uermany. Into closer
relations with her allies, Austria and
Italy.while many European,end especial
ly German statesmen, are of tho opinion
that the bonds of tha triple alliance has
been considerably slackened thereby,
The splendid diplomatic achievement of
Pqpe Leo, In preventing the keieei'a visit
iia Benafifbhssqt f»U toe-Irritate its ally
’ VESKDOK IN OAUTXHALA.
New Oxlzani, July 30.—The eteam-
ahip Professor Mono, Captain Hardee,
from Central American ports, reports
that the lata docree of the Oaotemeian
government abolishing the zona libra at
Livingston and Santa Tomaa, haa cre
ated much consternation, end a largo del
egation of principal merchants and for.
cign consuls started for tho capital, July
20th, to endeavor to have the decree
amended.
A nuxrns (N qisaisaim.
Kosciusko, Mias., July 30.—A shoot-
ing affray, in which the pa -ties involved
ranged on each side of the color line, no-
curred here Fridty night. Maaan Jones
colored, was wounded, and Ike Jennings,
colored, received a fatal wound, from
which ho died next morning.
MRS. SMITH’S CONDITION.
Atlanta,July 30.—Mrx.Burton Smith
haa more fever to-day than for several
days, and tha temperature went up to
103; but in ”» k — k “
it much better than it was last week,
end the it free from the delirium which
so distressing then.
rors and Eurxnoa.
Bohn, July 30.—The Pope telegraphed
congratulations to the Emperor of Ger
many on the birth of a son, born to him
and tho Empress, and receir»d a reply
thanking him for this MW proof of bis
friendship.
nx doss’nt want it.
Indianawlis, Ind.,July 30.—Kx-Gov-
ernor Porter’s letter declining tha nom
ination for Oovernor has caused a de
cided sensation in political circles, as his
nomination was looked upon as definite-
ly settled.
» THIS TSUI?
Atlanta, July 30.—Tha Journal
claims to bava Information to tha effect
that Mr. Blaine will be oao of tho draw
ing cuds U tha Piedmont Chautauqua In
|he near future.
greatly and force upon her ruler (he eon
viction that the kaiser may ultimately be
brought to regard the alliance u an agree
ment msdo for tho purpose of benefiting
Germany alone.
SAVANNA! AND WSITZRX.
Savannah, Oa, July 30.—Oenarel E
P. Alexander returned from New York
this morning. A mesa of work htd ac
cumulated and ha was very buay all
day. He wu asked If sny definite action
was taken by the ayndlcate in regard to
the iuue of $10,000,000 of new trait
bonds. The General replied that
many of tha members of the syndicate
are now in Europe or off on thalr sum
mer vacations that it wu impouible t<
take any steps. Nothing can ha dona
until the capitalists get back from tbsir
vacations. Tha conaolidation of tha
several roada hu been efheted, and the
syetem will henceforth he known u tha
Savannah A Western.
office, and shouldering his pencil this
same reporter started to see why the
uid gentlemen were there. He found
Pol. E, 0, Machen there, accompanied
by Mej, John C. Kay, of Monticello; A.
C. Palmer, of Macon; H. M. Herman, of
New York; and Cob N. E. Harris, of
Macon.
Thus gentlemen came over on a
plouure trip, u well *8 to make Ac
quaintances.
These gentlemen visited the road near
the oemeterjf, and ware well pleased with
the work being done. Mr. Harris la a
graduate of the State University, end
metmany of the friends be knew when
in ooliega here. The party will liars
thla morning forMaoon:
The Weather To-day.
Dispatches from the Signal Service
bureau in Washington, LI. C, late ' last
night predict fair weather for to-day
with stationary temperature and variable
winds.
OUR NEIGHBORS.
Nuggets of News
at Various
[*olnta Near On*
HARMONY DROVE.
Habxonv Gxorx, July 30.—Tho fol
lowing are the official returns of Friday’s
primary election in this cossty. For
Senator 33rd Senatorial Dirtrict, and for
two Representatives from this counry.
For Senator, Howard 430; Hudson 005,
McCarty 693; ;for Representatives Merck
248, Arnold 324, Williams 180; Cash 469,
Hood,742 and.Twitty 1072,tbereby non !•
nating Messrs McCarty, Hood and Twitty.
These ere ail good men who will well
end wisely represent our county and
District in the next general assembly, and
Jackson county is to be congratulated
upon her excellent choice.
usAwronn.
roUTICl IN QWINN1TT.
Lawiuncxvilli, Oa, July 30.--The
primery election gave George H. Jonev
fifty-three majority. Tha executive
committee edjourned to the Bret Tues
day in August to consolidata. Owing to
the committea lacking a majority, the
election will be contested byjonea’
friends. A great deal of Interest is man
ifested in tha result.
dbuooxd thus corns.
The welt known etrengtheningproper-
tica of Iron, oombinad with other tonies
end a moat perfect nervine, are found in
Carter's Iron Pills, which strengthen the
nervee and body, and improve the blood
end complexion.
There wei e meeting of the direc
tors of the C. &. M. road at the Commer-
nel hotel lest night. It was their regn-
Ur monthly meeting. Not any business
of importance transacted.
Lightning struck the telegraph poles
between Athene end Winterville yester
day, and tore about tweaty posts to
'seas.
Messrs W. 8. McHenry and W. A.
Brough tan, of Madison, arrived in the
city lut night
There 1* a probability of Athens moving
o Farmington, It tbo Misses Wright stay
here mach longer.
Judge Emory Speer ia on a visit to his
father, Ret. Dr. K. W. Speer.
Bspeetally to Women
“Sweet is revenge especially to women?
said the gifted, but haughty, Lord Byron.
Surely he wee In had humor when he
wrote tneh words. Bu< then an con •
plaints that only woman suffer, that" ere
carrying number of them donn tj early
graves. Than ia hope for those who
suffer, no matter how sorely, or severely
in Dr. R. V. Pierce's “FaroiLe Prescrip
tion.” Safe in its ee lion itise blessing,
especially to women and to men, too, for
when women suffer, the household *ia
askew.
Writ Thereto# e Primary?
This question is asked end answered
at least fifty times a day by different per
rons in Athene.
- Tho enawer U always, “I don't
know?”
The BixnxA-Watchnan has persis
tently advocated primaries for every
election, even down to that of the bell-
iff.
The people are willing to stand by tha
democratic party. Then bt ha have pri
maries, If they went the negroes to
name the candidates then no primtriee U
the thing.
, Joly !
Rhodes met with a serious accidont Sat
urday. He had a negro claiming out hie
well and he went down in the woll him
self to look after tha work, and when
they had drawn a bucket to the top the
chain broke, the bucket fell back about
forty feet end struck Mr, Rhodes en tho
hvad, cutting a gash three inches long,
lie was drawn up and Dr. Moore dressed
the wound. Mr. Rhoden is doing welt
now and will be out in a few days.
Mr. D. H. Arnold has bought a brick
machine end will put it in position a,
once. The machine will make twenty-
five thousand bricks a day.
Saturday wu a field dey for tha Can
dida tea at the Garbecuce, and they put
in good work.
An Offmiiva I!re**b
la most dielreuing, not orly to the
person afllicted pride,but
to those with whom he comoi'in contact.
It ia a delicate mat:er to (peek of, but it
hu parted not only friends but lovers,
bvd breath and catanh at- invi-p .raid,-.
Dr. Sage’s Catarrh Remedy* cures the
woret cues, u. thousands can testify.
• Only in spots.
The rain seems to have fallen in spots.
There is a great deal of ootnplaint of a
drouth in many plaoes.
For Flrat Place
A great amount of political engineer
mg will be done by friends of candidates
to secure for their man the first place on
the ticket, end the but men wifi proba
bly secure the coveted place. Then if
endorsed by the majority of tha people,
the election is auured. Electric Bitten
hu been put to tha front, ita merits pass
ed upon, hu been endorsed, and unani
mously given the first place, among rent-
edies peculiarly adapted to the relief
and sure of alt dlssuea of kidneys, liver
and etomach. Electric Bitters, being
Caiko, Ill, July 30.—Condeoter. Pet
Cesser *"4 three brakemen at th* -OkU a,eonra*^M«v. —7
and Miuiulppi railroad wen poisoned
at breakfast, in West Cairo yutorday
morning, it ia supposed by some drag
accidentally put into tholr coflee.
The Kate llif to.
The R. and D. railroad hu made the
rate for thou who attend the reunion at
Sewannoe $3.71) for tho round trip. This
does sot seem to bo a’rate that would in-
dneo anybody to attend. The barbecue
will none the leu he the largest ever
given fa thie section, ends great many
more would attend if the railroad bad
pnt the fore low enough-
lane, ro Botnars.
Mae. Winslow’s Soothing Broun
should always be used for children teeth
ing. It soothes tho child, softens tho
gumo allays all pain, cures wind colic
end is the beat remedy for diarrhoea,
twenty-five cents a bottle.
John Hill,, a colored former on the
Bell place, four miles from the city,
brought Id e umple of syrup that he bad
made from watermelons. It wu u
thick u ordinary cane syrup, aud very
aweel and palatable, the flavor of the
watermelon being at once recognized.
John uid that he made the syrup u an
experiment. From the juice pressed
from throe small melons, eooked in en or
dinary pot, he made a quart of syrup.—
—Albany News.
A I'hyalclan from Iowa
Dr, It. Hunk, Nevada, Iowa, statu:
Have been practicing medicine fifteen
years, and of all tho medicines I have
ever seen for the bowels, Dr. Bigger’s
Huckleberry Cardial It by fir the best.
Bncktan’s Arnica Bales.
Tbo boot 8alve In the Word for Cota,
Bruises, Sores,Ulcere, Salt Kbcutn,Fe
tor Sores, Tetter. Obat'pcd Hands,Chil
Maine Corns, and nil Skin Eruption*
and positively cure* Piles, or no pay re-
quirod. It is guaranteed to give perfect
natiafeotioo, or money refunded. Price
IS cento per box.
For salt by John Crawford tr Co.
Wholeanlo and Retail Druggist.
CoL Reuben Jonu; of Baker county,
iSji that the beet corn crop will be har
vested in that county thin year that he
hu seen in twelve years, but the cotton
crop this year will rail short of that of
lutyear. lie My 1 thee the rust hu
Friday night et feeding time Jack
Ford, a colored man giving about fifteen
miles from Albany, in Worth county,
was shot and instantly killed by sorno
unknown person. Seven shots went di
rectly through his bowels.
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Hit) ItlurCrai* Country
John H. Jones, Tuttle, Ky, writes: I
have been soiling modicino for seventeen
years, I nronou.ice Dr. Rigger’s Huck-
lenerry Cordial tho best I’oTcr sold. It
gives joy to crcry mother.
In changing tho old atringor track on
tho Southwestern road, botwocn Mon
tezuma end Fort Valley, for standard
rail, Mr. Gresham, tho superrieor, says
ho took up some of tho heart-pine tiea
which ho helped put down when tho
road wu built in 1851.
-syrup at tin
Is Nature’s own true laxative. It is
tho most easily taken and moat offec
tive remedy known to Cleanse tho
System when Bilious or Costive; to
dispel Headaches, Colds, and Fevers,
to Cure Habitual Constipation, Indi
gestion, I’ilce, etc. Manufactured only
by tho CalilorniaFig Syrnp Company;
San Francisco, Cal.
For sale by Wade & Sledge,
Wholesalo and Retail Druggists,
Athene, Ga.
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Tho peach crop In Stewart county is a
completo failure this year, except in 1
email scope of county about fire rnilee
from Lumpkin, where it haa never been
known to fail. It is on a very high, ex-
posed piece end on red soil, where the
made ita appearance in the cotton, and up does not atari until the spring ie fair-
cut off tbo yield considerable. , ly opened.