Banner-watchman. (Athens, Ga.) 1887-1889, August 16, 1888, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text’ IRON RAILINGS, r WROUGHT CAST ffi — AND SEWER PIPES. > nan WORK AMI UltASS GOODS A 1 The Only l’lnniln-r In llu Clljr J. H. HULL’S, 30 And 38 Clayton St., Athena, Ga. ATHENS GEORGIA, THURSDAY MORNINg, AUGUST 16,1888 Sterling Silver Ware ^Diamonds CHARLES SCUDDER. BROAD STREET. SUCCESSORS TO BALDWIN* FLEMING. WHOIME H RETAIL DEALERS IN BOOTSahdSHOES. Athens, Georgia The Athens Book Store. We hare made a special purchase of ; £3,Qoo Blank Books which we are Celling at Hew York Prices. We have u fujl lino of : BAGS. i with Atlanta prices. 'Mfc.de to Or< HENRY H. CARLTON UNANIMOUSLY NOMINATED FOR CONGRESS FROM THS KIGirrn DISTRICT. BmliUeu of Rupert aad Sympathy « Appointment of Bx^mUm ComMlttoe- At twelve o’clock the delegatee Irina the oountisa of the 8th Confreeaional district uaembled at th« cooncil chamber to nominal* a easdidate for Congreas. All of the eountiei except Pntnam and Hancock were npnssntsd, Hart being represented by proxy. OapL 0. G. Tsl- mndge exited the convention to order and nominated Col, Joel Abbot Billups, of Morgen, chairmen. The motion win unanimously carried end Col. Billnp* on taking the chair sold, that "we meet to gether as Democrats, Frond of tho part wo hare acted in tho past three yean, prond of tho part tho Georgia delegation in Congress bar* performed. Frond of the part onr immediate reprceentatire, Hon. H. H. Carlton has performed.” Col. 'Billnps spoke of tho death of tho lather of Hon. B. Mi Carlton and said that it had boon his pleasure to know him since child, and n better nobler men then tho ito James Richardson Carlton never lived or diod. That tho lanrols of an huneet, honorable true men oonld not have fallen on a more worthy brow than that of his son Hon. H. H. Carlton. That wo had tried onr representative and find that the honor eonferrod on him was well bestowed. Col Billups spoke of the victory that awaited Clavelandand Thur man and that the whole country hod cause to rejoioe for the bright pro,pacts of Democratic rule for thu next four yuan. CoL Billups speech was well received, and frequent cheers greeted hit and Fancy Goods at Lowest r .MeGREGOR & CO. (Successors to E. W. llurke A Co.) dfcif'and Stationers, Athens Ga. WE CONSIDER OUR Tint Most Important 1’akt or Our Business. s but pure troll DRUGS ami our pstroae can rrst assured that any pr bo carefully end ureuraWlj compounded 3. & SLEDGE • Clayton Street. - - - -* Athens, Ga. ■■rtrtaii—■iiiliii i w on nil mu* ■ ■ w—' A FULL LINE OF -:S H O E S:- -C N IN— . • , i Spring and Sommer Styles, From tho Must Reliable Manufacturers now to Mack at Hof One Price Shoe Store E.' I. SMITH & C( -) ALWAYS KEEPTHEM IN YOUR HOUSE. Relief for Cholera, Cholera Morbtu and Dysentery, •ham’s Vegetable Liver I’ille the best pill made. [ft Hleckbcrry Cordial, for teething children, caret I Diarrheas, Bryah’u Ri Dr. Durham' Dr.Briggs Blackberry Cordial, for teething and all .bowel; directions: Dr. I’arker’e Cough Sytup for coughs andc old*. Skin Cura or Crawford's Eczema Wash; for all (kin diseases, a ape- cific for heat. Get a bottle for the bab), Crawford’s Tooth Powder, the beet made and perfectly harmlrt*. SUNNY SOU Til COLOGNE, Fragrant and lasting. YUM YUM,the most elegant toilet powder on the market. Warrant’ «d absolutely pure,doe« not affect the eyes and leavesthe (kin smooth. We are proprietor* and manufacturers of all the above articlea and w guarantee each and every one of them to give perfect satisfaction: Try them end be convinced. eloquence. C.pL James O'Ferrell nominated Mr. Thou Witcher, of Oglethorpe, for Secre tary which ins carried unanimously. The chairman declared (he convention organized and ready for business. The Oral thing fn order was the -flMini the names of the delegates from each county. Tho roll was called and the lol- lowing delegates answered to their i—No delegates. •No delegatus. . W. Chepman. •L. D. Carlton, W. T. Armor, L.B. Willis. O. a Lumpkin, W. Max • Stoksly. W. T. Witcher. -L. H. O.Utrtin, H. B. Harper, D. F. Xierton. Hart—Oheinhan Clarke dtlegttion by proxy. - Franklin—B. F. Camp. Cltrke—C. G. Talmadge, Jke Lowe, D. C. Oliver James O’Farrell, Pope Bur row. . Oconee—B. E. Overby, J. W. John Morgen—G. Henry Wagoner, J. Billnps. Madison-J. F. Payne, W. W. BcoU. After the names of delegates had been enrolled, Mr.Henry Wsroner, of Morgan county, nominated Hon. H. U. Carlton, and moved that It be by acclamation. The motion wee seconded by Hon. B. F. Camp, of Franklin, end also by Mr. J. W. Chapman, who said that bo come from the county of Wilkea, which stood be- foro nearly solid for Carlton, end ho did not heel tats to any that Ikoy won still eolld for Athena’ favorite son. The mo tion to nominate Bon. H. II. Carlton was pot and ho wee nominated unanimously, amid cheers by tho dolegttoo end audj- ICO. Mr. J. W. Chapmen, of Wllkeo moved that n committee of five be appointed by the ehslr to notify the Hon. U. H. Cert Ion of hia nomination and ask hit accept, ■on In writing. The following oon ilttee wan appointed: J. W.Cbei . F. Camp, L. B. Willis, L. H. I r. W. Scott. Hun. U. F. Camp moved that mittee of three bo appointed to draft reeolntione expnaaing the sympathy of the convention for tho Hon. U. II. Carl ton in the loot of hie father, J. R. Carl- too. The motion was seconded by Hr. J. W. Chapman, of Wilkea, end the fol- lowing committee Camp, Pope Bnmw. Wholesale andJRei 'rawford & (§., tail Druggists and Manufacturing (^herniate, kTHENS, CEO Franklin-T. appointed: U. F. HmPFuJHw, J. W. Johnson. ■The committee, slier a few minutes abeence, reported the following resolu tions, which wore unanimously adopted by a rising vote. Whereas, An allwiee Providence has recently removed from the scenes of bis earthly labors, Mr. James Richardson Carlton, In tbs fulness of yean and use fulness, and Whereas, The presence ia the city of Hon. Henry B. Carlton is doe to the til- (a! affection which prompted him to Join ia the lest sad rite to tho honored father, Resell M, That this convention tender to the Horn IL H. Carlton tod the other members of tho honored family, onr sincere sympathy, and beg leave to salts to s tribute of honor to the memory of hi* father. B. F. Oanr, Fora Bamow, J. W. Joints')it. The appointment of the executive committee for the 8th congreseinnit dis trict being next in order, tho following gentleiren were appointed: niCVTIVI COMMITTEE. Morgan—A. II. Parte*. lirMU.-W. H. Branch. Witkes-H.B. Pope. Oglethorpe—Walter Maxwell. Ooonee— It. M. Jackson. Clarke—James O’FamlL . Madison—J. F. Payne. Hancock— H. H. Cogbura. Putnam—J. A. Haley, Elbert—JnmesN. Worley, Eaq. Hart—A. H. McCarty. i Hon. Calvin George, of Morgan ooun ty, wee on motion cf Capt Talmadge, elected chairman of tho executive com mittee, with power to HU all vacancies by death, resignation or otherwise. Capt Talmadge called the attention of the convention to the indifference of democrat! in the district in not toning oat In fort* and voting. He said that n negro candidate was in the field and was doing hie best to be elected, and the democrats of , the 8th district should bury him beneath the political sod, and show to tho world that we are democrats and want democrat* to represent os. There being no farther business, the convention adjourned, the thanks of tho eoovontion being tendered Col J. A, Bil lups for the able and dignified manner in which he presided over the Con notion. ■torn. Tho convention wu unenlmons for Carlton, although some of the counties hod forced a little opposition. It wee reported that Hsrt county had Inatruotod against Capt. Carlton, but tho delegates son! tho following proxy: Hartwell, Ga, August 13, 1888-1 hereby certify that at a meeting of the democrats of Hart county, called together oo the first Tuesday in August 1888, for the purpose of selecting deluge next congressional convention 8*district, A,O. McCarty si ... ... Hodges were selected as delegates to east the rote of Hart ooooty in laid oon nation. A resolution wu adopted in' •trading delegatee to favor the re-nomi' nation of Hon. H. H. Carlton. H. J. Goes, Cbm’n. Georgia. Hart county: We, the un- dassigned, horary authorise knd empow er the chairmen of the Clerks county delegation in the above mentioned oon- tion to cut the vote of Hart count; PERSONS AND THINGS. LOCAL GOSSIP PUT UP INTO MALL The Movements or Toar Frioods Briefly Chronicled, u Woll u Other Matters of Internet to Ton and Them—A Cholee I ■prlnkllne of tho Attic Salt of Boetelr. »nnty for the re-nomination of Boa. H. H. Carl ton, and In all other questions coming before slid eodvention to out said vote no u to fairly secureibis re-nomination. This August 18,1888. A. G. McCcaar, * W. L. Hodges. ,H. J. Oon, N.F, Mr. It, M. Illckburn I Shoots lllm. Mr. B. M. Blackburn, former editor of tho Madisonian but now assistant post master at Madison, slapped the feu of V. H. Stiles, end afterwards shot him through the thigh, fer slendering a yoong lady of that town. Stiles made eome very ncandalooa remarks about the young lady, and Mr. Blackburn uked a retrac tion in writing. This Stilu refused to give, end Blackburn slapped bis fees, Another sctvengsr cart is needed. Mr. T.B.Lnatpkin will spend n week at Tsllolsh. Mlu Ltidee Wilson is visiting hot sister ia Alabama. Mr. A. B. Stokely, of Cranford was in the city yesterday. Mr. R. 8. Durham, of Watkinsvilh, spent yesterday In the city. Mr. Hugo Philips, Oglethorpe, of spent yesterday in ths city. Oar Merchants will til moke fine dis plays at tho Fair thla fall: M, M. Middray will make an exhibit ■t tho Fair this fall Mrs. H. R. Bernard and family an spending n while at 8lone Mountain. Col. Richard Kinnebrew, of Madison county, is in ths city. - Attention Is called to the notice of II. R. Bernard, oounty school eommiuionsr. For Ire Tea, Hun Km Teals the fin est in ths world—Johnson Bros. tf. The Clsule CUy Club gave a splendid entertainment at their rooms lut night. Mr. Nick Ovarby, of Mfuluippi, Is viaiting his brother, Sheriff Overby, in Watkinsville. Mr. West Puryear, of this county, baa tho finut variety of watermelon that is raised. Mrs. John A. Moilane and Mrs. A. G. Power left yesterday for their country homo in Oglethorpe. Mrs. J. P. Wilson will move her board log bouae to Capt. H. H. Carlton's old DtMif.sviu.x, Aog. 14. — Mr. B. L. Pittman wu thrown from bis ‘ Sunday morning on his way to pri ed meeting sc Wesley's Chapel severely hurt His arms end lops i almost broken, and ha received an cut in tho head. He was driv" pair of spirited burses to a tMiggy. The hurgy though Friday, was considerably d i« tho second runaway Pittman hu had this year, and’ ho .. hurt in both, but ha is expected to i cover toon. Partial showers continue to visit us, and in iotas portions ol ..ur’eounty crops trefeir. ENTERTAINING TIXK DELEGATE;?. They Drive Over the City and Visit II .... * H H. Carlton Yesterday morning before the c tlon assembled Cspt’s. C. G, Ts and Jan. O'Farrall entertained the S ates by a drive over the ’ rove out to the beautiful ant of Hon. Henry II. Carlton am representative a viait. K known Mr. Carlton did aot'vely in the entei gates but received t turned thsnks for t' Mr. John Winn. Jr., withvisit his nnols Senator Faulkner of Virginia In a few days. Mr. Hanry Johnson, a c lerk of. Tal; nudge * BrightwolPs ia d at bis homt in Oglothorpa. Mr. Jacobs, a prominent marchant tailor of Atlanta, is in tit* Mr. Simon Richardson, Jr., Sunday in Watkinavilla taking a * his rul estate. Mr. John Luou will take the road about the 25th for his first elsu gents’ furnishing establishment. Dr. J. X. Pope and family have return- ad from a visit to Dr. J. A. Hnnnicutt's family at Mtdison Springs, Capt. Carlton’s letter of aeroplane# will appear u soon u be ia notified of hi* nomination. Mr. J. E. Cox, is with the well krown house of L. A. Resb, of Aagtn’a. He - . , .■ , .... , sella the Gibson whisky. It would pay to have . bleycl. race Blackburn by tha throat and oommao»a durtn g iht running and walking match whereupon Blackburn draw 4t ^ f , ir (round( on th , m Edge, Dorsey A Co. wen has; Blackburn draw (hooting Stilu Tho people of Madison are very indig- when be ntriking him,' whereupon hia pistol and fired, i through tho thigh. Tho people of M nant and trill notify Stiles leavs tho city, Mr. Blackbnrn, although a vary small man, Lr grit to the backbone, and should receive the plaudit* of all tho good peo- ple of the Sooth. Three chesra for Mr. I. M. Blackburn, he is made of the right metaL Tho must agreeable as well aa the most affective method of dispelling Headache, Colds, and Fetevrov cleansing tb# ays* (Pm is by taking sfew dean of tho piece antCalirornte liquid fruit nmod^qSynp which?! Inform- Califor- Francisco, o by Wodo * Sledge, wholeesle and retail druggists, Athena Georgia. ofFk*. it sets' gently,’yet strengthening the organs upon t seta, so that regular habit* may I *L Manufactured only by the i nia Fig Syrup Company, San Fn Cat For sale by Wide * In conversation with a Georgia railroad Mdwtll. official he said that the road ly givefrea traniportatioo to tha Junk- •on county exhibit from Jofforaon to Augusta sod hack to Athena. The rail road authorities have been naked to (ten transportation, nod there is no doubt But they will gladly do ao, as It will cause a largo number to go to Aogosto and Ath ena from thla section. day drying their machines w’lXr 1 "' leaket on by Sunday’s rain. Min Effle Pope ol Washington passed through tbs city yesterday en routo to Tallulah Falls. .. Dr. lL C. Goodrich and wife sml Miss [laden of Augusta parsed through the city yesterday en route to the Falla. Mr. B..8. Irvin, Mayor of Washington, tad a prominent lawyer of his seetion pawed through the city yesterday on viait to Tallulah. . A Urge fishing party, handed by Mr. John Cooper, hu gone over to Broad Elver, in Mediaon county, to spend the tek. The ether countien in whisk then wu show of opposition foiled to pot in an appearance, sod tho convention wu Mr. C. C. Chandler, of Nicholson, hu entered the walking match for the 23rd Mr. Chandler hu n fine record and Is a good chance for the prise. The will bo t lively day ia Atbeu. I If you are nervous or dyspeptic tty Carter's Littla Narva Pill*. Dyspepsia makes yon nervous, and, n*rvoui makes yon dyspeptic; either one res joojnlssrsbie, and theu little pills AS rue to Mil Wixstow’s Bootwiro Strop should always be used for children teeth ing. It soothes tit* child, so Ran* tho gams, allays all pain, euna wind colic nod (l tha bast remedy for twenty-five-lent* a bottle. Mrs. W. O. Lavender, the wife of Mr. W. G. Lavender, living at the old Worm place nctr Athens, died yesterday. Mrs. lavender leaves a husband ind huh children to mourn her bu. Th* Maoon * Covington road ^ ached WatkiuvtUa, and tho people glorious. Tuesday night there wu a hand car IsR on tbs track and tha t boys concluded to toko o midnight rid*. Col Dow Harris, white an tha car, got hie Angara mixed op ia tho machinery and mashed them very badly. Dr. White bandaged np the wounds and tha party concluded not to ride oa n hand car uy more soon. A New Dodge* A prominent hoaineu man of Athena wuao struck with ‘‘Athens’ Distinc- I HaMf Iwyookrikty’a Ba ns ni. Wa i. m * * * that he will have a number of the most pertinent poieta printed on his business envelopes. Thla is a good Idea, and will prove n fine advertisement for the enter- prying hooAc. MeDiiff Wilson, of Jukson i an ind-pendant candidate fo “ ktara. lie toys that he whig.” This is a new party not down l_ the books. Hr. Wilson uys ho will stump ths oounty, and If elected, wil" here ell the fences put beck in Ja county. At a meeting of tha Democratic Ex ecutive committeo of Walton county on Tuesday Hon. A. IV. Ctay withdrew his nsmu from tho recent primary election anil ths committee proceeded to consoli date ths vote and declared Jss.ll. Felker and Ben J. Edwards the nominees of the party. . t . Mr. L. L. Middle!,rooks county denies being a candidate Senate against Mr. J. R. by Middlekrooks says he is a P doca not propose to run u Death ol aa lalaat. A two-year-old child of Mr. and Mrs. Hardeman, died Tussday night, at their home in East Athens. ’Ths funeral will take place this morning from ths home. Going to the Chronicle. Mr. George Jukson, who was for some time a member of our staff, bu accepted a position with Mr. DuBose, on the Wuh- ington Chronicle, and is therefore no longer connected with this ptpsr. Mr. Jackson has doee us valuable serrice, and we wish him success in his new field. Jfticklen’f Arnica Salve. The best Salve In the Word for Cots, rulscs, Soros,Ulcers, Bait Rheum,Fe. sr Sores, Tetter. Chapped Hands,Chit blalns Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and posltl vely cures Piles, or no pay re quired. It ie guaranteed to give period satisfaction, ur money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by John Crawford A Co. Wholeule ana Retail DrugxisL Dr. E S. Lyndon shipped ten gross Smith’s Worm Oil to Atlanta yesterday. It is the bcht vermifuge tho market. All cuei of weak or lam* back, acbe, rheumatism, will find relit wearing ona of Cartar'a Smart Want and tioi Belladonna Backache Platters. Price 25 Chew the celebrated Little Kdwik riiiumi, manufactured of only the heat Henry County V*. fillers, by^Paat * ataon, Martintville, by chew made into 9 The liver and kidneys mu.it be kept in cvndilion. » Saraapanlla it a great remedy for regulating theae organa, cente. Try them.

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Banner-watchman. (Athens, Ga.) 1887-1889, August 16, 1888, Image 1