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EXCELLENT RECORDS
Were Made by the College Athietes-
One of the Interesting Features of
College Life—A Large Crowd In
Attendance.
Five years ago, the custom cf holding
Fiel 1 Day exercises at the Univtr ity
of Georgia was originated,
Each year has teen a marked improve*
moot in these exercises, ai d yesterday’s
programme was simply excellent.
A large crowd was present, the young
ladies of the city and the colleges gave I Talmadge Bros.
Stetlings won in 3 minutes 20 2*5 sec
onds, Shickl ford 2nd, Wadley 3rd, 1st
prize, card case by C. A. Scudder, 2nd
prize, boxing gloves by D. W. McGre
gor, 3rd prize box of cigars by B. C.
Orr.
The sack race was won by A. O, Hal
sey in 16 seconds, Armstrong second,
1st prize, picture by O’Farrell & Fun-
kt nsteir, 2nd pr ze box of cigars by
McDowell & Son,
The tug of war closed the aft rnoon
s >oi ts. It was between the Seniors and
Juniors on one side and the S phs. and
Prrsi.menon theotber. Is was quite
close and exciting and after a short
while the Seniors and Juniors palled
the others.scross the 1 n\ The prize
was a box of fine Havanas given by
AN ORGAN MANUFACTORY WILL putcBD WITH NEW'YORK BANK-
BE STARTED IN ATHENS, | . ERS
This win bo a Paying Enterprise, and I An Excellent Piece of Work by the Fl-
WlU Benefit Athens Greatly—The I nance Committee of the Council-
Stock is Mostly Athens Capital— I Work W|li Soon Commence.
The New Jester Building*
The water works bonds have been
the inspiration of their presence to the
occasion, and the boys did their best to
make it the success it surely wa*.
Mr. Dudley Youngblood, President
of the Athletic Association, bad charge
The crowd dispersed and the fifth
Field Day cf the University was over
All in a'l it was a grand success.
If you feel weak, tired, and all run
„ TT | down, Hood’s Sarsaparilla is just what
of the grounds, Capt. G. H. ^ ancey, you need to hmid up s t ren gth and pu-
Mr. George T. Hodgson and Mr. B. F. | rify ycur blood.
Hardeman were the judges, and Mr.
Uus Nicholson was the starter.
At half p st four the exercises began I
with a fifty yards dash. The entries I
were Harry Brown, Arthur Wrigley, A. |
O Halsey, Julisn Lane, George Shack
elford and Williams.
The first race was a tie between Lane I
and Brown, time 64-5. Brown second. |
SUDDEN DEATH.
Mrs. Martha Eberhart Passes Away
Suddenly Saturday Night.
Mrs. Martha Eberhart, the wife of Mr.
Richard P. Eberhart was in usual
health on Saturday evening. Mr. Eb
erhart was in the business part of the
This record is the equal of the college I city early in the night, and went to his
record. The first prize was Macaulej’e I home on Mitobell street, little dream'
Essays, offered by D. W. McGregor, and I ing of the great bereavement that was
the second prize was a cigar holder, I so soon to darken his home. The fami
given by G. Hauser. I ly retired between nine and ten o’clock,
Then came the throwing of the base I About twelve o’clock Mrs. Eberhut
hall. Won by Albert Foster, record I woke her husband, slating that she
3d9feet, Moye second, 207 feet, 6 inchef. I was smothering and must have air. Mr,
1st prize, umbrella by Davison A Lowe; Eberhart arose and cp’necl the door,
2nd prize, shirt by Michael Bros, and assisted bis wife to a chair near by
Standing broad jump—won by wnere she sat for some minutes. Some
Shackleford, record 0 ft. 4 in., Foster | neighbors came in soon after, and
seoond. 1st prize, razor, by Athens tit was deemed advisable to place the
Hardware Company; 2nd prize, box of I sufferer in bed agiin. A messeng
cigars by W. W. Turner. was dispatched Lr a physician, but
The running broad jump was won by I death came before one could be secured,
Shackelford, record IS feet, 9 inches I Gently the was led to the bedside and
Williams second, 18ft, 3 Inches. 1st I placed upon it, but scarcely had this
prize, umbrella by C. Stern & Co., 2 r d | been done when the vital spark had
Hid.
Mm. Eberhait was kind-hearted and
amiable, and possessed so many lovable
traits of character as to secure many de
voted friends who deeply sympathize
THE ATHENS LEATHER MANUFAC
TURING COMPANY.
DIRECT TRADE.
| COL. AVERY'S FOURTH ARTICLE IN ]
REGARD TO IT.
WITH $50,000 CAPITAL.
AND THAT AT PAR.
ITS PAID UP CAPITAL. THE SOUTH’S MUCH CLOSER.
.Officers Elected and the Company is Touch to the Great Western Markets
Ready to do a Big Business—An
other Good Enterprise for
Athens.
Make It Sure and Necessary-
Criminal Neglect In the South
Not to Press It.
Brumby's shoe factooy has been turn
ed into a stock company to be known as
the Athens Leather Manufacturing
Company.
The stockholders ft this company I
T esd y morning it was rumored sold,
that an org n factory was to bo stat ted I And they brought par.value at that,
in Athene, and a Banner reporter at I And the’r placing to 8; ch an advan-
once began to iave.t gbte the facts in tag • shows up well for the fiuance com-
the case. mittte of tin Council.
Meeting Mr. Hope Hale, | Ft r ft me time this committee,
senior partner in the firm — - , . , - . . „ .
of Hale & Conaway, a leading music son, Chairman, and Aldernnn Smith 1 this city, and peif.cted organization,
house, the reporter asked Mr. Hale if and O’Fai rell, has been in correspond- Im p ud up capital amounts to twen-
there was any credenoe to be placed in I e .ca with the leading bankers of the ty thousand dollars, and this will be
the rumor. North, looking' to a disposition of materially ircr^ast d from time to time
“Yes,” said Mr Hale, “such an en- the bonds, and Alderman as the factory is enlarged,
terprise is on foot, and by the first of Hodgson, while in New Yoric and | The election of officers resumed in the
Di r eot trade i* the : nevitable logic of I
tb« S .util's geographical p isiliou.
S u.ly these s>nking figures that I
show how much n irer our Southern
ports are to the gram and meat mails]
■ f the west by • xisting lines of rai *
road-, witu the irresistible re.-ulf, that
* r ] I , _ _ _ . • _ 1 rUall'y WIliII 111“ Ilf ColBlIUiC 1 OP Ull y »•*»»»
the firm consisting of Alderman Hodg-1 held a meeting Monday afternoon I the grain and meat, if they have a
ohance, will s* ck the. that, shortest,
cheapest ami quickert route to Europe,]
its larg- s market.
Memphis Tcnn., to New York 1,234 mile* I
Memphis, Tenn., to 8avannali,(la.. . 65a miles I
Savannah. nearer 172 miles I Duringl the niomh rf February I
— , , — r . . . St. Louis. Mo., to New York S miles I ! > ngi t one bottle of B. B. B. for my
October. Athena will have a first class Boston, spent some time in discussing choice cf Mr. George T. Hodgson as st. Louis, Mo., to ravannab.Ga...... a s miles four-year-old boy, who had what doe-
1 - .... I _ _ „ s 1 ra rz TIT O.nmKv I "■ I fftrS ifTIIl Dere(llt&l V DlOOfl TlAlftAn e. 1
organ factory in operation. At least I the matter with the leading financiers. I President, and Capt. John W. Brumby
we hope to accomplish this.” ' I A great many inquiner have also I as Secretary and Treasurer.
What is the capttal stock of the came into the Clerk’s office concerning The directors sil-ct-d were Me-srs
company?” the reporter asked. I the bonds,and as the result of all this I R. JLReaves, W. P. Welch, M->ses My-
“Fifty thousand do’lars, r promp ly l work, the bonds have been placed at a I ere, W. J. M« rton, Gotrge T.^Hodgson,
responded Mr. Hide. “Most of which | figure that wouid do credit to any city j and John W. Brumby.
Savannah nearer
tors term hereditaiy blood poison, and
,camUe *|tomy utter astonishment, one bottu
Kansas City, No., to New Yorn 1,342 miles [ on^ed him. In February, ns v eldp> ,n n
Kansas City, Mo , to Savannah, Ga... 1.169 miles year9 of age>
was literally cover!!
Savannah,nearer....... ..... 188mles 1 ed with ugly sores on his legs and a
„—,. Salt Lake City, Utah, to .Sew York. i,fo6mUea J terrible eruption on his head. He was
With this I Salt cake City, Utah, to Savannah.. A'86 miles I cured with two bottles of B. B B As
■ I * a quick blood cleanser it has no equal.
will be Athena capital.” I of this size in the Union. * I splendid set of business men at the head
“Where will the factory probably. be j The sale c f the bonds was consum-11 f the new company it
localt d?” 1 maUd Tuesday mrraing, and the oon- prosper.
“We have not fuly d'eided about I tract was signed up Tue.d:-y after-1 The shoe factory is now in operation M _ —,
,, ...... I “ F I and ifa fanilirio, will he ranidiv in-1 P ort l an d, Oregon, to New York.... 3,225 miles | which has resisted the treatment of our
that as yet, bat in all probability, Jes-I noon. I and its facilities will De rapiuiy ro i Portland, Oregon, to Savannah,Ga. 3,138 miles | nhvsioians and the use of them™.*
1 Several parties had been negotiating cr eased These gen»1 men i> tend | . ——ISS SS “°“
Savannahoea:er i»miles 1 * JAMES HILL, Atlanta'Qa’
is hound to I San Francisco, cal., to New York....3.269 miles f
1 8 n Francisco, , a!., to Savannah... .3,168 miles I
I For several years I have been suffer-
ioi miles I ing fiom a constitutional blood ocison,
Savannah nearer-.
tei’s new building on Clayton street,
will be the site of the factory.*’
“Will yon manufacture any instru
ments other than organs?”
“NWe expect to^employ a full corp
of expat t organ makers, who will ds
vote their «ntire time Co this line of
business. The organs manufactured
will be (f a superior quality, and wil
find artadysale.”
This is goed for Athens. Every en
terprise of this kind should receive thi
encouragement of our cit zens. A
for them, hut the committee fiually set-1 pushing this business f >r all it l
tied up »n the bid of . Messrs. Faraon, I W orth.
Leach & Co., a firm of bankers in the a few more such enterpr ze3 and
city of New Yoik. Mr. Smith, their I Athens will forge to the front as a
representative baa been in Athens sev-1 mar uf icturing city.
•ral days.
The Londs brouzht par without the
usual commissions, or in other words I
they netted pir. They are five per i
cent., thirty years, gold-bearing bond -, j
and the figures at which they were, j
placed show that Athens has a sound [
number of hands will be famished 11* 1 *! 8 M*e finance world,
work by the establishment, and their I Messrs. Faraon, Leiih & Co., take the
money will be expended in Athens. | mtire issue, amounting to one hun-
browips mow BrrrEBs almanac
For 180)4
Contains Ono Hwidred Recipe* for mak*
lne deliclouu Candr cheaply and quickly
at home. This book Is given away at drag
and general stores.
THE VETERAN DOORKEEPER
Of the State Senate Passes Away.
.Taspbb, Ga., May 10.—Colonel L. J
Savannah nearer-..? 87 miles I nt ? -bIm, i
Omaha, Nebraska, to New York. ■. 1,402 miles I ^ „ C Q n 6 !™. _A.
Omaha, Nebraska,to Savannah,Ga. 1^15 miles j ©ruption all over my. DOuy and hnib^
1 with loss of appetite, excruciating
Savannah nearer st miles j pains in my back, aching of my joints,
Nashville, Tcnn., to New York 1,052 miles I general debility, emaciation, falling. s
1 Nashville, Tcnn.,.to Savannah, Ga. 883 miles | my hair> 80re tbloat and Kreat
„ 7Z„LI vousnesa. I became i'credulous, but
Savannah nearer 469 muss 1a a . n r r
UhSttfn^’, Tern.:;SaJ^ah.. ^Siiw enough blood purifier and that itd"
I not require a patient to me agro-sbe-
Savannah nearer 492 miles I fore he was cured, I commenced it? use.
Birmingham, Ala., to New York... 1,024 miles I Within two weeks’ time I felt irtiprcv-
Birmingham, Ala., Savannah, Ga.. 421 miles I , <j. | have taken about ten bottles and
„ . ~~ZT,—I feel as well and sprightly as any man.
Savannah nearer -............... I My appetite and strength have return.
Montgomery, Ala., to New York- 1.080 mite hair does not cut j do
not hesitate to say Jhat B. B. B has no
Montgomery, Ala., to Savannah-.
Savannah, Ga.,nearer G91 mite I equal as a general blood puriii r, and
Mr Hale is the prime mover in the I lred and twenty-five thousand dollars, I ^] re( j i one of the best known citizen? I At\an‘ta,\?a.'.'m §4 miles I ^ifl be convinced that it°has oueboU e
enbrprise and he is confi eut of sue-1 ind as soon as the bonds are litho- j of pickens county or of uoith Ge rgia
prize, picture by Hale & Conaway.
Id putting the shot, Nalley won with
a record of 32 feet. Haisey, A O., com
irg second with a record of 31 feet
1st prize—1 dtz. Cabinets by Maddox;
2nd prize-box of cigars by Palmer & I with the sorrowing family m her sud
Kinnehrew. den death. She leaves a husband and
The 100 yards dash was one of the I 8 * x children—the youngest not quite
prettiest races of the afternoon. Oil I * wo years ol 1—to mourn her sad and
the starting line there stood Foster, sudden death.
cess an 1 hopes to have the f c .ory ii
full blast by ihs early fall.
A MILLION FRIENDS.
A friend in need is a friend indeed, at d I
graphed thty will be turned ovir to I d i e d at hia h^me in Jasper at 1 o’ch ck
| the bi y -.rs. | Tuesday afternoon,
The sewer bonds were also placed a
these parts.
do equal in
I still continue its use, u
few days ago to the amount of fifteen I heart disease. I <p u ak for themselves, and render srgu-
, thousand dollars, which rakes up the I ‘-Uncle Lem,” as he was familiarl? I ment needless. Nature has done the
C, S' fl h N fi w f °D^ entire i88Ue - ^i8on, Cclston kno wn throughout the stat , was gev- work for the souti. Will not southern
just such a friend in Dr. Kins s new Bis* I , _ , ,. . I B . ’ , I busin*-ss m*n help themselves to what
cove y for C nsumption, Couchs, and j & Co., of Baltimore bought these bonds, l e nty-eight years of age. He leaves I p r ,, v i drt „ 0 ^ has, by natural advantages
Colds.—If you have never used Ibis G;eat. and’he money is now in the bank to armies of friends in every s-'Ction of the an <l lavish productions, put in her
The funeral services took place yes
terday afternoonjat St. Mary’s Episco-
p 1 church, where a large number of
sorrowing friends mingled their tears
Lane, Wrigley, Hilsey, Turner and
Shackelford. At the report of the pis
tol they were ofif in a flash.
Neck and neck they went dashing on.
Slowly Lane and Wrigley pulled away I of sympathy with those of the bereaved
from the rest of the boys and it became family.
a race to the finish b.tw ‘en them. As I Only last year the mother cf A r E —
they pissed over the finish line, - Lane j erhart was called away suddenly,
led by two feet and score'd a r* cord cf I loathing her last whil a milking the
11 seconds, Wrigley c&ma second., 1st I cow, and some years ago the mother oi
prize Thackeray’s works, by Jackson I Mrs. Mattie Eberhart, Mrs. Richards,
Burke Company. 2nd prize, 1 dozen I while alone in her home in the early
cabinets, by Mirick. morning fell to the floor, and when her
The exhibition on the horizontal bar I chi’dren came in to breakfast they
by Messrs. Foster and Youngblood was I found the lifeless form of their mothir
r y ry fine. Mr. Youngblood came n ar I ' n cold embrtcea of death. It
happening to quite a seem’ that sudden deaths are more fre-
serioua accident, however, I queot of late than in f rmer years, and
He was in the act of executing the fUch events give s'Bftling emphasis to
giant swing when the rope that held tte inju^c-lon of the Savior: “Be ye
the bar in position pulled ofi the stake also ready,”
Cough Medicine, one .trial will convince l t h e credit of the city of Athens,
you that it has wonderful curative now*!a Wh(m Work W1U commence,
in all diseases of Ttmtel, Chest and La as. I , . . »^ . __
Ehc'i bottle is guaranty d to do all th t ie The 8tle of the bt,nj8 m#An8that the
c almed or money will be refunded. Tiiai city is in dead earnest ab. ut the erec-
b»t<lesfree at J >bn Crawfotd & Co , an< I tion of the water works. Mr Rudolph . A ,
Palmer & Kinnebrew’s Drug stor.. Herring has written Capt. J. H. Rucker
Large bottles 80c. and $1 00. I that as soon as he finishes the reportonl Hlifa - ew
the Knoxv'lle works, he will make cut
and the bar fell to the ground. As it
happened, Mr. Youngblood struck the
ground feet foremost. This of caurse
ended the exhibit on the horizontal
bar.
Then came the hurdle race, and it
was not decided on the first round on
account of a foul at the finish line.
When it was run over, A. O. Halsey
won in 16 seconds, lowering the college
record. Shackelford came second. 1st
prize, gold scarf p n l.y Dr. Charbon-
nier, Dr. Boggs, and Prof. Barrow;
In throwing the hammer, Brown won
with a record of 70 ft., Nalley second
1st. p.ite, hooks by Prof. White, 2nd!
Iv ize, picture by Ilaseltcn A Dozier.
For.Over Fifty Years.
Kb« Winslow's Soothing svbdp has bees
aied for children teething. It sooths the child
aoftmsthe gums, allays all pain, cures wild
cells,and la the hast remedy for Diarrheas.
Tw«nty-five cents a bottle. Bold bv aU drug
gist* thiongho-it thawed
' AbPLENDIUMAN
For the Superintendency of the Ma
con & Northern.
At an early date the Commission sp-
pointed to take chargi of the Macon &
Northfra road, will select a. superin
tendent.
In speaking with a reporter yester
day a prominent citizen said: “The
best man to be found for this position
is Judge W. B. Thomas, formerly of the
lhe standing high jump was won by Blue Ri d g e and Atlantic road. He is a
Shackelford with & record of 4ft. 7 splendid railroad man, has a thorough
in. which lowered the college record, knowledge of the work, has a large
Mnrphey came seoond with a record of I number of friends and acquaintances
4ft.4 in. 1st. prize, umbrella, by E. G. L tnia section, and would give the
Walthall, 2nd. prize, 25 soda water I road good satisfaction. The commis-
tickets by Sledge & Layton. sion could not do better than select
The running high jump was won by judge Thomas as the superintendent
Shackelford, 5ft. lin , Moye second. 1st. I rf the Macon & Northern road
prize, Macaulay’s England, by T. W.
Reed, 2nd. prize, $1 of shaving tickets
by McQueen & Carter.
The heavy weight wrestling was be
tween McCutchen and 'Shackelford.
Shackelford won the first two throws.
1st prize, shirt by Chas. Morris, 2nd
prise, shoes by E. I. Smith A Co.
The light weight wrestling between
Herty and Williams was a very enjoya
ble part of the programme. The first
fall was a dog fall and Herty won the
next two. 1st prize, bat by J. J. C
McMahan; 2nd prize, 25
by Sledge & Layton.
BISHOP KELSON
Will be In the City Next Sunday.
Ri.^Rev. Cleland Kinloch Nelsor
Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of
Georgia, will arrive in Athens Saturday
and will preach at Emmanuel church
Sunday morning at eleven o’clock and
at St. Mary's in the afternoon.
Several members of the church will
be confirmed by the Bishop.
The coming of Bishop Nelson has
NOTICE.
state to mourn hia death.
Sketch of Mr Aired.
Mr Lemuel J. Aired has officiated as
doorkeeper of the senate fof the past
J
THE BOARDyOF EQUALIZATION
his Athens report When this is filed,
Is CetUns In Some Good Work for Tax Council will be called tcgrjther, the re-
Payers.
The Board of Equalization is gettiny
in its work.
Monday, at the session of the Board,
fifty adjustments were made. Somt
people have given in their real eatati
at too low a value and they will also
have to appear before the Board. '
Oat of fifty cases before the Board
Monday the value was raised on al’,
except three. In some instances t >•
value of real estate is considerably in
creased.
The Board is equalizi g taxes ail
round. For instance, an ag- d widow
gave him her real estate at $150 00. Tht
Board looked into the. matter and ot
her property at $75 00
port of the Commission* rs as tc loca
tion will be made, and then the work on
the new works will be commenced.
How to Cura All Skin bleeaeea.
UWTMBNT." No
was as familiar to the peopl<
of Georgia as that of any man that has
ever lived within her borders. He has
been identified f< r the past forty year
in state politics, always making a
st'O g fight for the Democratic oait>
and for true democratic principles.
Mr. Aired was a member of the sen
ate in the 60’s, and afterwards a mem
ber of the house in ’75 and ’76. He also
served the state in the capacity of mes-
yra p?
Tiu fact is that the south will be
I ,f >olish and criminal not to press direct
trade u til she g ts it. Not to do it | on the 22 d day of March, is9.», M.- ry whim
mfilcAS r< jWHnnnrif n hor r nfernriso in I filert a sult agwnetyou f. r total divorce, return,
makes rt ntCClon upr n oer enrerpnse ID I „bie to the April tenn, 181*2, of said court, muter
not using the adv O tages God fa8S giv- I the foregoing caption, you are hereby ti .tified
«n h* r, and upon hi r manhood in not I to be present at said countcbe heiit -m tin
n-lievino- the Anon. i«l nnorer anil mm. I secondMondayln October 1892, toanswerplsin-
ouevtng tnennantikipower anacom-j tirgcompla , nt , n (i erauit thaveot thetoat
m- ratal <i)ue|tendeoce that is hers, and | will r-rrceedas lo justiceauall appcrtnin.
that she 0 n get by Ih * effort. I W1 ness the Honorable N. L Hntehln?, Judge
The time is ripe. Her condition |
needs it. Public sent, dent is aflame
for it. All that is needed to get the
rich boon is united, vigorous, intelli-
geut and resolute eff.r .
I.W. Avbby,
PROOF OF MERIT.
nary sitting for county purposes, April#
A petition having been filed praying
.opening of a pcb'icroad c mmci.cmg «t ft*
The proof of t e merits of a p'a ter is 1 new road near Fowler’s mi 1, mi l unningiii
HE SKIPPED OUT
When the Court Dismissed the Case.
Tuesday the committal trial of W
E. O’Connor, came up before Judge W.
H. Fuller.
-'O’Conner wa* charged with abandon-
, ing his wife in Butts county and had
Another instance of this kind, a person been arre3ted on a wairant 8Wfrn C ut
gave in bis house and lot at $125.00-i | by Mr> w A< While> hl8 father-in-law.
was reduced by the Board t > $100.00
This is done in order to make the tax
equal on all tax payers.
The Board is doing its work well, and
is something that will prove of grea
benefit to the eounty and its tax pay-
enf.
About seventy-five ether tax piyer
were assessed by the Board Monday
and they will be required to show on
next Monday why said assessment is
not just and equitable. Oa their fail
ing to appear, the assessment of the
Board will stand. These assessment*
were made on property already giver
At the trial Tuesday,?. Mr. White
was present. He had the e ise ^gainst
| O’Connor dismissed, but catne with a
warrant charging him witALigamv.
This chsrge O’Connor denied. saying
his first wile was div< reed from him, but
Whits insisted on carrying him back to
Butts c junty.
A - soon as the first case was dismissed,
O’Coc nor broke away from the bailiff
| jump d out of the window and in less
time than it takes to tell about it, was
gone
He hasn’t iKen seen since and the
in, and are on both city and county real I ^ ® enien returned to. Butts county
wi'hout their prisoner.
THE COMMITTEE MEETS
And Takes Steps for Proper Arrange
ments in the Matter.
. been looked forward to with a great
soda tickets, dea ] 0 f interest, and the oburch will
_ hardly hold the crowd that will go to
The three-legged race exeted a great hear him preaoh Sanda5r .
deal of lunghter and amusement.
Thera were four couples in the race,
viz: Stellings and Wadley, Hull
and Black, Ilarringtcn and But
ler, Slade and Holland.—
The race was exciting to the finish.
HE WILL GET WELL.
Mr. W. S- AppUng is Recovering From
His Wound. ‘
tt • . . _ ,, Mr. W. S. Appling, who was stung
Harrington and Butler, and Wadley and by a tarantula Saturday night> ia 8tead
Stellinga crossed the line at- the same
time. At this juncture a great deal of
merriment was created when Black and
Hall were brought out of the race with
a red blanket over them and their train
ers rubbing them down. The race was
mu over and Stellings and Wadley won
in 7 3-5 seconds, Harrington and But
ler second. 1st prize, box of cigars by
Mrs. Bode, 2nd prize 25 soda tickets by
Sledge & Layton.
The half mile race was then com
menced. There were three entries, viz.,
ily improving.
At first it was thought that there
were few chancra for his recovery, and
all day Sunday he was in an ancon-
scions condition, but yesterday morn
ing he began to improve and is now out
of danger.
Tbetanran ula that stung him has
not yet been caught
Harmony Grove Items.
Hahhonv Grove, Ga ,May 10 — Spe
cial.—Mr. D. M. Carson, a prominent
yo ing merchant of this place, made a
Tuesday afternoon st five o’clock I Hying visit to Athens Monday,
the comnrttee on entertainment of the I Capt. A. T. Bennett, the old Demo-
Third Georgia and Troupe Artillery-1 cratic war horse of Harrisburg district,
and the Hawkins Zouaves at thp re- I is in iheGrove today circulating among
union to be held in this jity, met at lb ] bis many friend •.
Council chamber. ' J R Mr. Brabham, of this place made
Charneilor Boggs,- as chairman of the I a short visit to friends in the Classic
committee presided over the meeting I City yesterday.
Quite a number of the committeemen j . Miss Anna Little, one of Franklin
were present, and others would bare I county’s most cultured young ladies, j*
been there but fora misapprehension I in the Grove visiting .relatives this
as to the hour of the meeting. | week.
Chancellor Boggs stated the object rf | The Democrats of old Jackson have
the meeting and suggested that fron | got the Third party on the run, now,
the large committee three sab-commit-1 and din’t you forget it. Tbe most en-
tees be rpp tinted, one on finance, on« | couraging reports come in daily from
ill the surrounding country, and by the
ides of Novembei there won’t be a hand
full of Third party men in Jackson
county. ->
Mr. John P. Johnson, of this place.
w«.nt down to NioLolson today 0 vim-
..or.ant business.
Mr. Neal Little, a prosperous Frank
lin county planter, is in the Grove this
•Doming ou business
to secorj eut* rtainment for the visitor
in the homes of onf citizens, and anoth
er to 1 r jpare ft r the grand barbecue.
Af a r some dUcussmn on the part o
the committee it was decided unani
mously to buthorize Chancellor Bog g
to name such sub committees as ne
deemed necessary.
Th- Bi committees will be named at
an early date, and will go to work a’
once. “
They will work in con] unction with . _
the committee appointed by the vete* j Headache
ran?, and the reunion will doubtlesB be
a grand affair I indigestion, Blilou-sneas,
Atnens will throw wide open thi T
gates of berhospitaliti, the latch-string UYBDepSia
of every door will hang on the outside, r r
and a royal reception will be given fc. And all Stomach Troubles
the men who in the time* that-tried j Are Cured by
men’s souls added a new and more shin- *
ing lustre and glory to the American P. P P
name. ' • 1 * x •
Simply apply “Swatm’s Uixtm . _
Internal medicine required. Cures tetter, ee I served the State in the capacity of mes- | .he^eurrs ets and' thii "mlnnkre I aoiitylf direction by taid’mill, aud turuujk
sema, itch, eruptions oa the lace, hands, soss, 8 . n ~ er t h e executive dt n rtmeu- I ta Hn>n-inla nf thna» mhn have I ihelanda.X JoeSi-cs, J. W 1 uli her, 8#r.k
•to! lesTing the akin clear, white and healthy. I 81 a 8 er 01 6De executive at p remeu I te tiiro lals or those who have used I Hamilton, and raanria McLeroy, nn-i tour-
Itokrest ne ding and enmtirs powers are pot-1 while Georgia’s oapital was located a* I 'U® PoKOcaJ-Plasters during sectlnittue Athens and Jug Tayem real -.urn
- JSby no other remedy. AAyourdixtg M llelge villt. He was elected as door- he -past th rtv years i* unimpeachab.e ««-;u*
g t* for Swams’s OwtMJCT. I ket per^f the senate in 1S77 and has L Andlt appearing' Ih.-it the loaii cuiDmifsior-u
xetper 01 inesenhie in itu anu a as 1 eonvvee the most, skeptical. Self praise [to whom the same u«s ref. rrea have repcneJ
sicoi served continuously in. that oa-| is no r commendation, but certificates tjvcommcnuing the opening or snii read tmj
th.,. ™i,a I,,., ils therelore to give uotlce to all cin.-erifd iwt
No man has ever serv d | from tnoje who hive used them «re. 1 it no good c*uee be shown to the octr:.-' Mil
the state more faithfuTv and honestlv I Beware of Imitations and do not be [ road will ho finally in-anted on the iSth day la
tne state more laitniu ty ana nonest y deceiv d , by misrepresentation. Ask I * a > «ext. This 2SthJay of Arr n. i-si
than Mr. Air, d He was fearless in I f or allcock’s, and let no solicitation I 8- M ' herbixoton, 1 1
the discharge of his duties and bis J or explanation induce you to accept a
friends are numbered by the .Hundreds. (substitute.
During his term as doorkeeper of th* ' m
senate, he has had many strong oppe -
n nts, yet none have been as strong as
hin the race for the position. He has
had several narrow escapes from dt fe-,t.
yet the old veteran managed to alway
come in cn the homestretch with enougl
majority to secure his re-election.
At the time of Mr: Aired's death be
was seventy-eight years of age.
The old man has served the state and
her good people well Hia f-uniliat
f ece will be missed at Georgia’s capita
by all who knew him. HIS memor;
MURDER AT TOCCOA.
I Jaa. A. Carter Brained With a Crow
Bar.
in a car near by.
The bank was broken into, and it is
supposed that the watchman surprised
the robbers while inside, and in order to
will live in the hearts of his friends and I make their escape the robbers brained
his name will be band d doWn to po- J him with a crowbar.
•erity as one of Georgia’s most devote*
servants.
THE MAY REPORT.
The knob was knocked from the vault
door, bntthey gained no entrance to the
vault. The money drawer was rifled of
a few dollars. The body of Mr, Carter
was found lying near the bank, and
traces leading from the place were fol
lowed to the ear, where the bloody
Cotton Statistics of tho Southern States
OlficlaUy Given Ont. .*r»» *v ms u*n, wuorv sun uiuuur
Washington. May 10.—The May re I crowbar was found; and onto a lewd
PilesI PUeel Itching PUeal
[Prickly Ash, Poke Rot t and Potassium].
P. P. P. is a sure cine for Rhermatlsnt, Syph-
THE OLD GltANDilOTHER Stuptoms—Moiature; intense itching and | ,IiB t ^crofaStrBioirPols*^n Blotches!”! Impfes]
insists on the m* tber giving the lit'le stinging; most at night; werse by scratching; | ana all skin and blood iliset-.tea.
ouo Dr. Baggers’Huckiebeiry Cordial * *o continue tnmors temjrtWi ol I sMe&FSS&m th^S
StSlintp, Shackelford and wil.,! it will cure both /out* and I r - P '
Atlof.h.armrfegood rime, 1 °tfpa,e ,a maoy pr'piSu^ do X SSSSfJrSSjSTS'S“J7S‘,.
leading from the jump. Along the flu- injurious effect. (or26ocnte. Dr.Sars,jiv a>&■,PhUntsiphu lruiiagCom.Palntceres
Children Cry for Pitcher’s Castoria*
turns to the department of agriculture I Npo«e kept by some negaowomen, where
report , delay in the work of eotto,, | BoblddlBOn ’ TOlored
planting, from low temperature, A nickel has been fonqd in Redman’,
drought in many districta.tand in abtne I possession that P. M. Scott refused to
excess of.rain. take from the-bank yesterday in pay-
Th. canniaatloa h ««Hd. »d
plants start slowly. Some replantin^ I gies to discover the guilty parties,
will be necessary. It is estimated tha I Mr- Carter was a faithful officer and
86 percent, of the crop ia usually plant-1 our citizens say his murder most be
ed by the first of May. I avenged, and if tt is proven on any one
This year the estimates make only 78 I Jadge Lynch will have a hanging.
They are as follows; for the sever;. I Jim Redman has confessed to bank
states: Virginia, 84; North Carolina, 70; robbery and implicates Qua Roberson
South Carolina,83; Georgia,83; Florida, and Will Benc.e,.all negroes, and--:says
90; Alabuna, 83; Mississippi. 78; Louis.- I they were frightened off by the watch-
ana, 72; Texas, 83; Arkansas, 64; Ten- man, but denies all knowledge of the
nesseu, 45. Average. 78.8. j murder.
and show that planting is materially Dawson, Ga., May 10.—The L : berBl-
laterthnn usual. Some indication i* Enterprise, of Cathbert, is in the hands
compareu I -f a temporary receiver, and applica-
The decrease of area, to Indicated. . ,on was made to Judge Gober. presid-
averoges 18,6 per cent! The percentages | forjudge Grcrry, to make it per-
are: Virginw, 72; North Carolina, 7«: I manent in behalf of the minority stock-
surd'ssss 1 ^
isiana, 82; Texas, 82p Arkansas, 80; Te*»- J u ®' Qo “ er ordered the books and pa-
nessee, 74; Missouri, 7A It should ho P er3 sen: to Marietta, where he will
added that every year the area is re- t ke the ma:ter und-r advisemem.
ported too low, and almost every year 1
less than the year before, uotwithsLiud .
ing the fact that the zctnal increase I ' OH, WHAT A COUGH,
will be mor - **— *
per annum
Savannah,Ga., nearer- 681 miles I it is a splendid tonic and keeps tr y?ys-
These figures are immens lv signirt- I tem in a fine condition. You have the
_ * | cant, and stmt lv *r -esistible for d'rect j liberty to direct any sufferer to me ia
The immediate cause of his death was trid ’ and |ie * d no comd ,ent. They person.
‘ ' K. P. B. JONES,
Atlanta, Ga.
No. 12 April Term 1S92
Clarke Siipeiior Court-
Libel for uivorcc.
Mary Wilkes
vs.
James Wilkes.
To James Wilkes. Greeting:
By order of the Court 1 lie.ebv notify von that
This April 25th. 18i>2,
.T. Tv. Kknney,
Clerk Superior Court Clarke Co. fii.
21 m for 2 ut.
RECEIVER’S SALE.
Pursuant to a decree of the Superior court of
Clarke county, at the Ap it term. 18ft! i« f*
case of the Bank of the University >'->• J. “•
Matthews, and Mrs. Came Matthews asadnut-
Utratrix of R. d. Matthew , rteceassd, the«J*
tlersigned as roceiver will, on the fir t t uesdw
in Jui.e, I8ft2, bef re the <_ouit House dnorlt
Athens, with in the legal hours of sale, pefiw
m.___ , r , A T . _ * the highest bidder for cash, the following ml
Tocooa, Ga., May 10.—James A. Car-1 estate in the city of Athens iji“f
ter the fnitlifnl »S. shla I °* 016 waters of the Oconee river and on tM
itr, me nuturui ni s nt watcuman at this I Esgt ald8 t hereof, beginning at a reck nesr th*
place, was murdered about 4 o’clock in I bridge called the “Upper Bridge,’’ tiieeceaioM
. I the Danielsvllte road to a rock on said wad,
the morning. The murder was com-1 thence n . 671-2 w. if* to a,rock; thence s. ■» »
mitted with a crowbar which fnnn.l 37 to a Blreh on the River; thence al mg do*»
milieu wunacrowDar, wmon wasnounu rivei . a Birch| j p.ttman’s 'otwr:
thence .38 E. 4.89 to a rock; thence 8. ® B-t-'J
to a rock; thence S. 69 E. 2.17; thence 8-
e. 12,76 to beginning, containing one huDdno
acres more or less, and being the place too-
veyedbv Tho nas Bailev to Bankot theft:-
vereity in a dead dated March loth,
recorded In Book D. D. folio 4v8 in Clerksuw
of tho Superior court of said county
61. John W. Wiek. ReceW
rs BORGIA, I
u ChABkE COtTXTV (
To the Hon. N. L. Hutchins, Judge of sop;
rlor Court Western Circuit .-^.Tlie petition «
< has. B. Chandler, Jas. McGowan, Of*
C, Chandler, and Lucian L. Ray. respe-t*®*
snows tne following, that they and their
cia'es desire and ask that they he iuc"rpor»“
under the name ot the Athens Farm,
Abstract Company., for a period of
years, with the privilege of renewal at eipa*
tion of that time. . . ...
That the purpose of said Company
rial gain.
■That the business eald Company prow*’?
conduct is the negotiation of Loane withtow;
State of Georgia, and to charge for thsir «v*
ceeAoontmlssiou to be agreed on by theM’ u
cant and the offieers of said Company. iM
The petitioners ask the prlvt.ege of
purchase money notes, owningstock In my
t orate compan owning real estate cr
p operty,af*o theprlvltogoof making cirndj
abstracts .of real estate within the state 01
espial
1 lows,viz: llTpercent 1 rashandWpef
succeeding year thereafter until full
Individual liability of each
or the amount of stock he owns In said tour-
^Che petitioners further a*k that thry K^
’owed the privilege of increasing
Stock to the amount of One Hundred Lho
(»1C0,000) Dollars. . . „, Vt
Lucian
Petitioners
Athens, Ga., April liSa
G eorgia, 1
CLAUKh County / *
Clerk's Office Superior Court said co““L, r
J. K. Kenney, Clerk superior Court car
ty, do certify that the foreg leg i» a “.“f-’aur-
plete and correct copy of t e petition ™
tor of th- Athens Farm, Ixtan aud A*
Company, filed In my office April ith - jj*
wSS» my official -gnatoro
Clerk Bnperlor Court Clarke Cort«r-
FARM LOANS. ^
Negotiated In the following • ■
more than half a million aura. Will you heed the warmn*. ’] he 0 o ’e °.o>p\ OcDere. JacbonaodWHW^ '
Allow a cough to run h unMl it® wet. I f ° n ;*. yo “ r8 ‘' 1 7 es lt you cm ’ aflofd
yond the reach of medicine for the sake of savu g 60c., to run the
ten say “Oh ir»iii»„„ C of I risk a-d do nothing lor it. We know
most cases it’wearathem n Ufc m fr0mexperi ‘ nC8 that Shil ‘ b ’ a Curew 11
they be induced to X 7 ' Cou r 1( cure y Qur con ^- It never fails. This
medicine called KouS CC wWt! ^P 18103 wh T“?7® tha o a Million Bo--
is sold on a no«itive whfqh tle» were sold the past year It re-
they would imtmdiately ^ The ex^d’ onof H and ^ whoo P i 8 cough at
lent effect after 1akin» y sK^ *^ ce ' I 2, nce : Motheis.do not be without ir
Price 50 cents and LO^ fret “t®, back > s,d 3 chest use Shiloh’s
AmdruirV 1 - 00 - SSfer,vg^. 0B ’
signal perhaps of the sure approach of
that more terrible disease bonsui- p-
firm A sir rniii-aalnnft •_ <*. * .
Apply to
AW"**
Over J S. King* Co, Tbosna* **
XO TJ-CE TO DEBTORS AND ^® SD j|
ITORS.
mm
All persons having deu^—» W. ■
fate of George KchoXs, col. deceAsej'--" ,^ ■
notified to 1 endar in their dt»ut*n{Uy*»#
dfrslgned accordirg to law,
dehted to said estate are required m
mediate pHynteafc>T ;, „ v- ( pLV ,
WnlswtoritCM&e^? 1
uha».