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ir _ --t *•—-iraan*-- •' -ffBBWffBPI' * 'I 1 ■- brief local items. fhe News Gathered and Told in Short Paragraphs. PERSONAL N D SOCIAL ITEMS. Happenings and Doings and Va rious Home Matters This, That aiyd the Other. Judge J- M. Neel spent last week at Calhoun court. Tout G illovvay visited his parents tt Marietta a few days ago. Judge John W. Akin is spending u while at Rhea Springs. Mrs. W. Grimm and son are visit |,,, r j,, Cartersviile. —Rome Tribune. Mr. W. F. Maffett, of Rome, was over with Ids family the tirst of the week. lr. Lindsay Johnson, of Rome, spent a day or so in the city the week past. Mr. A. B. E‘hols, >.f Chickamau „.l( has just paid a brief visit to his uncle, Mr. F, M. Durham. Private Jim Hilburn, of the Sec ond Georgia regiment is at home on a seven day’s furlough. Mr. A. R. Hudgins came over from Rome and was with his family here Sunday and Monday. Miss Nina Mitchell, of Atlanta, was the guest of Mrs, C. M. Milam a day or two of the week past. Mrs. McClain, of Dawson, after spending several weeks in Carters \ ilie, returned home a few day ago. Misses Rosa and Oetavia Aubrey, of Cartersville, are visiting Mr. and M s. Hines M. Smith.—Rome Trib une. # Mrs. Rachel Keith and Mrs. Fort, of Atlanta, were the agreeable guests of Mrs. W. P. Lara more last week. Miss Erny Norris goes to Mil ledgeville this week to resume her duties as teacher in the Girl’s Indus trial School. Mrs. M. R. Akin and her daught er, ?;iss Saiiie, have returned horn after a stay of several weeks at it tea Springs. Miss Minnie Reynolds, of Atlanta, returned home Tuesday, after spending a week with her aunt, Mrs. A. D. Gilbert. Mrs. J. A. Stover left Tuesday on a visit to relatives at Bristol Tenn., and Roanake and New Bedford, Va. She will hr gone a month. Mr. Sam Hudgins left Saturday for Jacksonville, Fla., to accept a flattering offer from a large mint ing and publishing house. The drummers are active in their efforts to pick up the fall orders and anticipate a livelier trade, since the cessation of war movements. Mrs. I). B. Freeman and Master Robert Freeman are spending a week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. F, Fergason 1 near Calhoun. Messrs. Will Satterfield and W. H. Milner have been enjoying a few days squirrel hunting in the neighborhood of Saltpetre cave. Mr, G. S. Crouch, a successful merchant of Cartersvjlle, spent Tnursday here with his brothers-in law. the Messrs. Legg.—Marietta Journal. Mr. Clark and Miss Myrtle Grif fin are at home after a month or more spent at the home of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hill, at Resaca. Free Medical Advice You need a doctor many times when you don’t call one. You suffer pain in fifty forms and yet won’t call the doctor, be cause you hope that the pain “will go away after a while.” And, too, you know by experience, that that first visit of the doctor is generally followed by many others, with the inevitable consequence of a big bill “for professional services.” You don’t know what to do for yourself or what to take. But suppose that you could get free, ab solutely free, the advice of one of the most Eminent Physicians in the United States? You can. The phy sician is right here. He has an office in the building, he has a staff of correspondents to assist him, and anyone and everyone, who needs medical advice is invited to write to him. If it’s baby’s health or mother’s or the health of any member of the family you may write about it, sure of a careful read ing of your letter, sure of a conscientious diagnosis of your case, Sure ol a cm if cure is possible. Every letter will be held as a strictly confidential communication. Remember these facts. W e offer you medical advice from one of the most eminent practitioners in the United States, whether our medicines suit your particular case or not. We offer you this advice at the cost of the two cent stamp which it will take to bring your letter to our office. Address the Medical Department* Cr. J. C. Ayer Cos, Lowell, Maw. Mr. Norvell Stover,, employed with Bed; A Gregg. Atlanta, i- en joying a vacation from his duties. After spending several days at home, he took a trip to Chattanooga Tuesday. Miss Mamie Norris returned to Texas the first of the week and will immedia ely assume her duties, teacher of art in Grayson Col lege, at W hi tew right. Mr. O. H. Rogers and Miss Delia L Phillips were married by Dr. Fel ton out at his home lust Sunday eyetdng. It is said the couple were shunning parental objections. Sergeant Thomas Milner, of the Third Georgia regiment, is on a short furlough home. His many friends are glad to see him looking well, after a several months’ camp experience. Mr. J, W. L. Pro vn, who has been mbte sick at his home down the river for several weeks, was able to be in town last Saturday, and his friends were glad to see him out again. Miss Olivia Hodges, who has been the guest of Miss Mary Dwel !o, left last Saturday for her home in Macon. Miss Hodges made, quite a number of friends during her stay in Cartersville. Mrs. Smith the mother-in-law of Mr. H. J. Galt, died Saturday morn ing last at four o’clock, at his resi dence in the city. She was a good woman, much beliked by all who knew her. The remains w ere inter red at Oak Hill. Mrs. L. S. Munford and her daughter, Miss Louis, returned to the city last Monday, after an ab sence of several weeks. They vis ited Chattanooga, where they wit nessed the monster review, and then went to Rhea Springs. At his country home last Friday, Mr. Paul Jones, while rubbing up a pistol he had found about the prem ises, had the misfortune to he shot by the weapon, which went off acci dentally. The ball passed through his left arm and inflicted a flesh wound. Miss Laura Graham, one of Car tersville’s sweetest and most accom plished daughters, is the guest of Mrs. Onie Starr, at her handsome Thor;iton avenue home. Miss Gra ham is very popular in Dalton, and receives much attention while here. —Dalton Argus. The public schools of the city will open next Mouday. The regis tration books will be open today from 9 to 12 o’clock and for the re mainder of the week for the same hours of each day. The superin tendent will be found at book store, where he will register pupils. Messrs. George and Ed Jackson will go this week to LaFayette, Ga., to witness the marriage of their brother, Mr. C. A. Jackson, to Miss Mary Steele. The groom-to-be is one of the foremost citizens of La- Fayette, while the bride is of a prominent family and a most esti mable lady. Judge Gus Fite has been paralyz ing the evil doers this week. He is one of the best judges in the state of Georgia, and the people of his circuit have good reason to see his name high up among those of the statesman of the nation before many more years.—Spring Place Jimplecute. Mrs. D. B. Freemarf has had as her guest this week her cousin, Miss Ida Brown. Miss Brown, formerly trom Barnesville, Ga., has had the position of art teacher in the South ern Female coliege, at West Point, Miss., for the past several years. She has been spending her vacation among Georgia relations and friends. “It beats them all,” is the gener al of every one who has seen the working of the Tiger Disc Plow sold by Knight Hardware Cos. It cuts deeper with lighter dratt and does its work more thoroughly than any other. A car load of these plows were received last week, but they are going fast, for everybody who has seen them likes them. Dr. W. L. Cason has located in Cartersville, with his family, and will practice denistry. His office Is the room occupied by Dr. Puck ett, and later by Dr. Tignor, over Young Bros.’ drug store. He will reside at the cottage belonging to Dr. Griffin, on west Main street. Dr. Cason and his family are wel comed by Cartersville’s people. The city officers, to whom com plaint is made, say they have been doing everything they can do to make people clean up their prem ises, and urge that any persons having hog pens in town will either keep them clean or do away with them. Also persons having pools of water standing about their prem ises that could cause mosquitos are urged to get rid of them by drain ing or otherwise. The officers are vigilant and zealous, but the citi zens must co-operate with them if we would have a clean city. Prof. W. W. Daves knows just how tar it is from Cartersville to Dews’ pond, having come down on nis wheel from the latter place a few days ago, after having gone the trip up a day or two before. HD cyclometer going up Registered 261 miles, which .vas by the Tennessee roan. Coining down, it registered 2(> '2 5, which was by the road lead ing by Mr. (). U. Glasgow’s. The return trip was made in 3j hours, which was pretty good riding, con sidering that some of the roads were bad. To Cleanse the System- Effectually yet gently, when costive or bilious, to permanently overcome habitual constipation, to awaken the kidneys and live* - to a healthy activity, without irritating or wakening them, to dispel head aches, colds, or fevers, use 3yrup of Figs, made by the California Fig Syrup Cos. HE CUT THE OFFICER- Marshal Henderson is Stabbed by a Negro He is Trying to Arrest- On Sunday evening about 3 o’clock there was a disturbance among some negroes at the restaur ant of Bob Smith, on east Main street. Marshal Henderson was notified ot the trouble and went to the place, where Dan Thomas, a well known negro about 34 years old, was named as the cause of the racket, The officer told Thomas he would have to arrest him, when the negro remonstrated and showed signs of resisting. The officer caught hold of him, when a scuffle begun, the marshal pulling and the negro resisting, until out in the street, when the negro exhibited an open knife and when the marshal told him to shut the weapon up, he with his right hand made a desper ate drive for the marshal’s heart The marshal saw the lick coming and turned his body, and caught it on his left arm. The marshal after he had received the cut, which was several inches long and laid the flesh bare almost to the bone, using his heavy stick in his right hand dealt the negro a heavy blow on the head, which felled him to the ground. lie rose and came the second and the third time and was each time felled by the marshal’s stick. The last time the negro grabbed the stick and tried to se cure it, but the marshal wrenched it from his hand, and the negro ran in tne direction of Haytown. In the latter part of the struggle Zeke Thomas, a younger brother ol Dan. tried to stab the marshal in the back. He was taken charge of by parties who had collected at the scene of the struggle. Dan Thomas and his brother Zeke were arrested, as was also Lucy Lemon and Porter Daniel, the lat ter two, having used, as was claimed loud and improper language on the street while taking a voluntary part in Dan Thomas’ attempt at es cape. The layout were arraigned before the mayor on Monday evening. The charge against Dan Thomas was for assault with intent to mur der. It was shown that he had at different times made threats against the ma-shal, should he at'empt to arrest him again—he had arrested him several times previous. He was bound over in a bond of vjjsoo, which he failed to make, and he was returned to the jail. Zeke THE EXCELLENCE OF SYRUP OF FIGS is due not only to the originality and simplicity of the combination, but also to the care and skill with which it is manufactured by scientific processes known to the California Fig Syrup Cos. only, and we wish to impress 4lpon all the importance of purchasing the true and original remedy. As the genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Cos. only, a knowledge of that fact will assist one in avoiding the worthless imitations manufactured by other par ties. The high standing of the Cali fornia Fig S¥*fcrp Cos. with the medi cal profession, and the satisfaction which the genuine Syrup of Figs has given to millions of families, makes the name of the Company a guaranty of the excellence of its remedy. It is far in advance of ail other laxatives, as it acts on the kidneys, liver and bowels without irritating or weaken ing them, and it does not gripe nor nauseate. In order to get its beneficial effects, please remember the name of the Company CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. SAN FKANCIBCO, CtL LOL'MVILLK. Kj. NKW YORK. N. T. •GCHEtIER'S* *6GHEyER’S> Thomas was fined S2O or 40 days on the streets. Lucy Lemon was fined $lO or 30 days on the streets. Por ter Daniel was turned loose. Maishal Henderson’s wound is getting along nicely. SIOO Reward. The rerders of this paper will be pleas ed to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science lias been able to cure in all its stages and that is Catarrh. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is the nly positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease requires a consti tutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting direct ly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destrojrin ( the foundation of the disease, and giving the patient strengtli by building up the constitution and assisting nature to do ing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative powers, that they otter One Hundred Dollars tor any case that it tails to cure. Send for list of Testimonials. Address F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O, Brick for Sale. To the people of Bartow and sur rounding counties. Now is the time to purchase what brick you may need during this year. I have a large supply on hand, and can fill all orders prompt ly, at reasonable prices. • T. R. Jones, 4t Cariersville, Ga. Gresham refers you to all work he has ever done as reference. Ask your neighbors, they will tell you his work is superior in every par ticular. The charges are consistent with high grade work. tf. Persons who are troubled with indi gestion will be interested in the experi ence of Win. H. Penn, chief clerk in the railway mail service at Des Moines, lowa, who writes: “It gives me pleas ure to testify to the merits of Chamber lain’s Colic,Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem edy, For two years I hasuffered rorn indigestion, and am subject to fre quent severe attacks of pain in the stom ach and bowels. One or two doses of this remedy never fails to give perfect relief. Price 25 and 50 cents; sold by Youugßros. Druggists. Try Allen’sKoot-Kase. A powder te be shaken into the shoes. At this season your feet feel swollen, nervous and hot, and get tired easi'y. rf you have smarting feet or tight shoe's, try Allen’s Foot-Ease, it cools .he feet and makes walking easy. Cures swol len and sweating feet, blisters and cal lous spots. Relieves cornsand bunions of all pain and gives rest and comlort. irv it to day. Sold by all druggists and and shoe stores for 25e. Trial package FREE. Address. Allen S, Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y. OA.STOHXA.. Bean the /! The Kind You Have Always Bought Realizing the fact that summer is drawing to a close, and in order to make room for the heavy shipment of new ball (mods which are arriving 1 daily, we have marked all our summer goods below cost, which we in tend to close out. We are determined not to pack any summer goods away, which is characteristic of our store. It is a great loss to us, but it is your train. WE ONLY NAME A FEW ITEMS TO CIVE YOU A FAINT IDeA.^ the way we slaughter stuff. Bed Spreads worth $1.50, only 75c. Parasols worth $3.00, only $1.50. Organdies worth 25c, only 10c. , White Dimities worth 25c, only 7T2C. Brown Dress Linen worth 20c,, only 12T2C. 100 remnants of Silks, worth from 75c to >‘1.50 per yard. We offer them at 50c to close out. 100/remnants of fino Dress Goods at a song. 200 pairs of Ladies’ and Misses’ Oxfords, the $2.00 kind, at Si.oo. 100 pairs Boys’ Knee Pants at 4qc. ioVpieces Matting at i2}4c. YOU WILL FIND AT STANFORDS Sparrow Candy, in pack ages aml Bulk, I'ostiiin Ce real, Dutch Cocoa, Baker’s Chocolate, Knox’s Gelatin, Eatwcll, Maple Syrup ami Porto Rico Molasses, Coun try Vegetables,French Sar dines, Whole Wheat and Graham Flour, Gold Bank Hams ami Breakfast Ba con, Heinz’s Pickling Vin egar, Fresh Jersey Butter, kept in odorless Refriger ator, Peaches, the Rest Tea and Coffee in town. CITY BAKERY, West Main Street. _ For Sheriff. We are authorized to announce the name of H. R. MAXWELL as a candi date for Sheriff of i’-artoiv countv, with L. fIURRCXUGH and T. W. TINSLEY as deputies. Democratic nominees. For the Legislature. The name of KIRBY 8. ANDERSON is hereby announced as a candidate tor representative from Bartow county in tlie next General Assembly of Georgia. Democratic nominee. I hereby respectfully announce my self a candidate for representative from liartow county. Democratic nominee. M. L. JOHNSON. For Tax Collector. To the Voters of Bartow County: I take tiiis method to announce that I am a candidate for the office of Tax Collec tor of Bartow county, and respectfully solicit your support and influence. It elected 1 promise to faithfully discharge tlie duties of the office, and will thank you all tor your votes. Respectfully, B, F. McCOY. I hereby announce myself as a candi date for tlie office ot Tax Collector of Bar tow county, nominated by the demo cratic primary on June 6tli. Thanking my iriepds and the people generally for past favors, and soliciting their support in the ensuing election, Respectfully, W W. GINN. „„ For Treasurer. We are authoiized io announce the name of JOHN H COBB as a candidate for the office of County Treasurer. Dem ocratic nominee. For Clerk. We are authorized to announce the name of W. W. ROBERTS as a candi date for re-election to the office of Clerik of the Superior Court of Bartow Democratic nominee. For County Commissioner We are authorized to announce tiie name of LEVI W. REEVES Jr., as a candidate ior County Coimniss.oner, nominated by the Democratic primary June 6th, 1898. To the Voters of Bartow County: I hereby announce myself an inde pendent for County Commissioner for Bartow County, and will appreciate your votes and influence. I pledge you a faithful and honest discharge of the duties of the office. Your obedient servant, L.B. MATTHEWS. Stanford Bros. Midsuper Creetiiig. To the Hovsekeepers: We thank you for all favors ami we shall strive to make your burden light these long summer days. We'bake bread, cakes, macaroons, etc., every dav and keep con stantly ou hand such goods as can lie prep tred with the least trouble, such as Fork and Beans, all kinds of Canned Beef, Canned Corn, Canned Ham, Deviled and Canned Tongue, Canned Cel ery, Celery for salads; in fact, everything in canned and bottled goods, from the best manu faoturors, as cheap as the shoddy goods offered, We get every week fresh Crackers, such as T-a Flakes or Waffles. City Sodas, Ac. Heinz’s Pickles. The best Flour in town. STANFORD BROS. Executor’s Sale GEORGIA —Polk County. By virtue ot an order irom the Court of Ordin - ary of Pol., county, will be sold ou the Ist Tues day In October, lull*, before the court hon-c door In said county, between the legal sale hours, the fellowing land- One tract eoiinlHtiuK of the south half of lot No. 121 and the south half of lot No. 123 and lot No. ltiii in the 18th district and 3d section of Polk county being a part of the old I. I’. Davis’ home pirn*** Also one tract consisting of 200 acres, more or less, described us follows: Lots of land Nos. 117, 172, 173, 110 and about 15 acres, more or less ofT of the south side ot of No. 101. All of No. 44 ex cept abont sor 6 acres sold to William Crow about 2 acres deeded to Floyd Creek church and' 1 1-2 acres to Lou and Huld.y Murray. The above land will l.e sold all together. It is'ttie old home place of 1. P. Davis, has a splendid dwelling house and good burns, etc, and is on- of the best farms in the county, well watered and lies 2 1-2 miles south of Stllesboro. Also lots of land Nos. 115 and 114. Upon these two lots is located a good water grist mill, a good cotton gio. and mill pond. There is also abeut 20 or 25 ucres of good land in cultivation. Also a tract consisting of lots Nos. 175. 173 ]gg and 185, being what is known as the Smith place which is a spleud’d liltlefnrmof 10 acres, well watered and has some splendid bottom land upon it, also has a couple of dwellings, etc. The following lots will be sold separately: p'4, 177. 112, 103, 102, 143, 174, 331, .389, and undivi I half interest in 397. Lou and Huidv Murray I v a life interest in 5 acres in the timber in one 1 oi lier o I lot 177. All of til above described land being in the 18th district and 3rd section of Polk and Paus ing counties. The Smith place and the mill place being in Paulding and the county line running through the old home place and some of the other lots. Also 1-3 undivided interest in Nos. 381. 392, 3 21, 429. 438,431. 432, being wbat is known as the Jim Williams place being in the 3rd district and 3d section of Paulding co nty, Georgia. Also lots of land Nos. 939. 940 in the 17th dis trict aud 3rd section of Uartow county. Terms of salel-3 cash, 1-3 November 1 ’99 1-3 November 1, 1900. We will _ive bond for title and will require nates, bearing, interest at 8 per cent, from date of sale for the deferred payments. We reserve all the crops and all the earnings from the gin aud mill to the Ist of January, at which time possession wi.l be given. B. J,, J. K„ and J. L. Davis, . Executors. Notice of Seizure- INTERNAL REVENUE SERVlCE—District oi Georgia— Depute- Collector’s Office. Cart“-s --ville, Ga., August 28. I*9B. Notice is hereby given of the fo'lowlng seizure made bv me for violation of the United States Internal Revenue Laws: One black horse, about 12 years old. weighs about 599 pounds, medium size, ordinary con dition. One old opeu buggy. One set buggy harness. Any person having any Interest In the above described property i hereby notified to file claim and make bond, as required by law. or tbesam* will be sold and the et proceeds will be placed to the credit of the secretary of the treasury. 3t. E. W. REM BERT. Deputy Collector,