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f Afi*NTArtp05tf(0Jf ©7)IRC^T0Fyr6N A List of Reliable Atlanta Bu8 * inpoo mess Houses UniLSPS where wnere Visitors visitors tO trie Great brlOW Will oe properly treated and can pur - chase aoods at lowest prices. — STILSON & COLLINS JEWELRY CO •J 55 Whitehall St.. Atlanta. Ga. Everything In tlie Jewelry and Silver Line at Factory I’rlees. mill I I ir^rv IPs Jv n nnnil In/ I «/*» 1 I 1 Mil ,l,_ 11 ** ** I Vlll-Wl nr UWi II »t7 , I each tree street. STANDARD Pianos and Organs, ’* 3 SHFFT MUSH mualtfAL Mllleir'Ai MenCnANDISI-^ MCDriJAunicc A *-^1 I LAI A|\|TA 1 | A DENTAL COLLEGE Equipment Now and Complete. INFIRMARY PRACTICE FULL. Nrn*inii IKOA ft Open* October Nth, 1805. Clones March 24lh, 1NOO, For further particulars address VM, CRENSHAW, D. D. 8., Dean, (•rant IliilliHog, Atlauin. On. EISEMAN DUOS. 5 ■■ ID and 17 Whitehall Stroet. ATLANTA, GA. - ONE PRICE — OLOTIIIBRS, Tailors, Hallers and Furnishers. Fine Millinery- BOWMAN BROS., 78 Whitehall Strut. Now In New York City Buying En¬ tirely New Stock. Opon Sept. Bud. D 0„ TETTERINE TO AVOID THIS USia Sc. c It, Th« only puinloM and harmlwm T CUUI Tettor, on for Ringworm, th« th* wor»b face, ugly typ« oruutea roucti of Kosemft, patcli- scalp. »T P Ground nlea. In short, Poison itch, all from IT6HKB. chafes, ivy or chans, Send poison BOo. pim- oiU. in or cash to J. T. Shilptrine, Savannah, Ga., for it. on# ho*, if your lirtigirist don't keep You will find It m (..’.'ian. O. Tvakh’s, Atlanta. AROMATIC EXTRACT BLACKBERRY ANI> V RHUBARB ■—roil— Dysontery, Flux, Cholera Mitrbiin, Cholera, Dlnrrluen —AND — summer Complaint* Try It Price 25c.. 50c.. $1.00. For Sale by Druggists or write lo J. Stovall Smitli, MANUKA (TURING PH ABM At ’1ST. 102 Whitehall St., Corner Mitchell, ATLANTA, GEORGIA. SULLIVAN d CRICHTON’S AND SCHOOL OF SHORTHAND. Tho best And cheapest. Business College in America Time short Instruction thorough. 4 Penmen. Big demand for graduates. Catalogue free, eri.LIYAN A ( Kl( liri», KUrr IlltUr., IllnnU, «r, GRAND OPENING. THE Blood worth Shoe Co. AUGUST 12th. 14 Whitehall Street. SHOES AT LOWEST PRICES. WUJTK OH t’Al.I.. SAW MILLS TORN AND FKF.D MILLS. Water Wheels and Hay Presses. BEST IN THK MAHKKT Del.onrh .Mill .Ml*. Cu., U1I5. Allanta, Gii. THK LOOKOUT PRESS. The Lookout Press, of Chattanooga, Tenn., has just issued a special edition of 50,000 copies that is of especial in¬ terest. Cuts of Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, National Cemetery and a Chickamauga Tnrk monument and ob¬ servation tower, also a good map of all the battlefields about Chattanooga ap pear. Short articles on Lookout Mountain, the Chickamauga and Ohat tanooga National Military Park aud other interesting subjects are printed. Oar readers can get a copy of this special edition free by addressing the publishers and mentioning this paper. Address (enclosing stamp for postage), The Lookout Press, Chattanooga, Tenn. / THE NEW MAN’. Wadsworth—Well, well, well! If this isn’t Billy Brown. How are you, old man, anyway? The Late Billy Brown—I am not Billy Brown any longer. I aui Mr. Simpkins. I have married since we met last.—ludiau apolh Journal. SELECT SIFTINGS. In the Rosin Bible tho word rosin ^ snow-white coon hae been caught . Livingston County, Kentucky. in i cXm% B is said that the cordage on $15,000. a first* man of war costs about , The tnnneli of the world Rro e9ti . j mated to number about 1142, with a total length of 514 miles. I in . The Brussels, domo Belgium, of the l’alais is made do Justice of ; pa j pier macho and weigh** sixteen tons. One of tho moot brilliant an.l »n« cessful , . students , , . at , *1 tho California n,i,< m .,0 rni.or.ity UNeweH Torry, who " tol “ U 7 Gideon Strong, a Knox County i (Tennessee) man, fired a gun to drive a burglar away and scared his own daughter to death. Two oighty-five-year-old citizens of Camden, Mo., are to have a walking match fnom that town to Boston to decide which is the spryest. Schlegel, who lectured in Latin at tho ago of seventy-two, had a peculiar stimulant. He always had his suuft’ box j n baud when lecturing, as, | without it, ho fancied ho could not | g e j. OQ The aroa of tho United States, in eluding Alaska, is 3,602,990 square miles. Alaska’s area is 577,890 square miles. Tho aroa of tho Dominion of Canado, including lakes and rivers, is 3,456,000 square miles. A Manistique (Mich.) poultry fan cier hopes to raise a brood of chick ons that won’t scratch by crossing a short-legged x a. ^ i creeper with ui a long l 0 ffg..l Sb.ughfti, the offspring h.,m e ono short and ono long leg. Chillicothe, Mo., is to follow tho example of a number of Western towns and revive the curfew bell. It is to ring at nine o’clock, and will be a signal for all children uuder four¬ teen to hurry home, uuder penalty of arrest. The skeleton of a white woman was found recoutly at tho mouth of White Bird Creek, on the Salmon River, iu Northwestern Idaho. It is believed to bo that of a Mrs. Manuel, who was captured by tlio Chief Joseph Indians from a pioneer train in that rogion in 1877. A prospector from the Pend d’Oreillo district catno into Hope, Idaho, a week or so ago to sell tho furs he had gath¬ ered in odd moments of trapping dur¬ ing his winter’s mining operatious. He had the skins of seven bears, eight beavers, cightoeu martens, and a num¬ ber of wolf, fox and other pelts. An Iniinense Fossil Skeleton. The fossil remains of a huge sea ani mal nro boiug exhibited in Southeast oru Kausas. Tho discoverer came npon them accidentally while looking for firewood in tho Cherokeo Strip, 1 ho head, bill, some vertebn®, a lew ribs and the propellers were in a fair state of preservation, but the remain der of tho skeleton crumbled as soon as it was exposed to the air. 1 he bones were purchased by^ Henry 1 utterson, of Humboldt, of Kausas, who at onco sent a description of them to the di rector . of t U., tho vr„.: Nntional „1 Museum .,*■ at Waskington. Tho letter was submit ted to tho Secretary of the Smithson t- witU tho request that ft qualified man bo The sent fossil to investigate is thus de the discovery. cribed by Dr. R. L. Patterson iu a lelter 1 ix , to 11 the Kegiafcered i 1 r>i________• harniacist, i. of Chicago : “Tho eye sockets ftro four feet in the long diameter with a space of twenty inches between them, making ft skull diameter of eight feet and ' i eight inches inA™ It It has n. a nointed pointed bill mu or or beak twelve feetlong and a small brain cavity comparatively, The vertebra) j measure twelve inches each .-.,t way, and : tho .. distauoe . from .. tip .. to . tip .. oi tuo tra- , j j verso processes is forty inches, and j resemble those of a mammal rather | i tl„u, . .i,h. Tho oatryodos ia thirty eight inches loug ; a rib is thirteen j feet and eight inches long, circumfer¬ ence thirty-three inches and two tri augular-shaped bones, three aud a half by twelve inches, the use of which is conjeotural, but supposed to bo pro¬ pellers or fins.” Marriage Rings May Re Any Material, There is a popular idea that a riug made of gold is the only one that can be legally used iu a wedding oere ruony. This is, however, a fallacy. Any and every kind of ring may be used, and though gold ones are cus ternary, there is no reason whatever , why silver or anv commoner metal | should not bo called into requiultiou Numerous instances are on record of runaway marriage iu which a brass rmg h- pl.T.d the .11-import.ut p»rt, and the legality of the ceremony has never been questioned. In some cases a piece of hurriedly tied string has answered the same purpose, as have also circles cut out of Ciird or paper. The Snake and the Rabbit. M. W. rouruelle killed a coochwhip rv «?, ,h8 ,"? ht ° f rr oI tho Sandersville and Pennine Railroad, , in ches Georgia, in length. that measured The snake eighty-two climb- iu- ] was I ing a tree with a rabbit in its mouth ' when it was shot. The snake was ; brought to town and exhibited as a curiosity.—Atlanta Constitution. A Word to the Sleepless. »U. XT , , ,, ., .___ E natural remedy for sleeplessness. It j Sf j n brief, to curl under the clothes like a kitten, or put the heud under the wing Uke a hen. He says: “This insomnia seems to be now a universal nflliction. We live wrongly; sit up late and overwork the brain, and then j 8 ° to be<1 ln “ n excited condition No ; one seems to have hit upoa the nature, remedy. I think I have. People take like ,h f‘ r P"' 1 - an ‘' the fatal consequence 1 not seldom en . . ,, ,_____ ___ oircnm.tnnce.. But try n.turo'. plan instead. Lower the supply of oxygen blood, produce a little asphyxia, limit the quantity of air to the lungs and heart, and circulation becoming ] quicker, the brain loses its stimulant find aru l B leep follows. When you yourself “in” for a sleepless night, cover your head with the bed-clothes and breathe and rebreatho only the respired air. Thus you may reduce tho stimulating oxygen and fall asleep. There is no danger. When asleep you are sure to disturb the covering and get a8 rauc i, fresh air as you require, or when once drowsiness has been produced, it is easy to go on sleeping, though the air be fresh. What do the cat and dog do when they prepare to »leep ? They turn around generally three times, and lastly bury their noses 8ome hol '°, w iu ^ir hair and “off” *?•.. The { ar \ lu dan « er ’ although it might f look . as if they were from the closeness : with which they J . n U0K ’' „ nf Vcd ' c! “ 7 1 ^ '«« - Spoiled a Good Thing. He regarded himself as very Eng¬ lish, and he certainly was very young. He fancied that he cut a very impos¬ ing figure as he sauntered past the theater just as the matinee girls emerged on tho street. But a large, coarse man, who was going by, spoiled it all by remarking in a loud voice: “Hello, Willie! What are you going to do with that pipe? Going to blow soap bubbles?” And now there is one young man who will never again smoke a pipe on the street .—San Francisco Post. Acute Rheumatism. Prom the Keowee Courier. Walhalla, S. O. For several years Mr3. Mary Hunter, wife of Mr. William Huuter, of Mountain Rest, Oconee County, S. C., was a constant suf¬ ferer from rheumatism aud could find no re¬ lief, even though she consulted the best doc¬ tors and tried every remedy prescribe.! by the most eminent physicians of the South, But she finally stumbled, as it were, ou a ; medicine which wrought her cure in a sim j P le . bl * nevertheless a most remarkable. j the benefit of suffering humanity she con yented to an interview touching her peculiar oaa<> “Yes, it is true that I ha l chrouic rheu matism of long standing.” said Mrs. Hunter to a reporter, “and tho mo3t celebrated phy siciaus of South Carolina could effect no cure. But I have been cured, aud that corn plj*® 1 *” And she spoke the words with a bright smile and eheerful countenance. “I am sixty-six years of age,” she con tinned, “and about live years ago I began to suffer from aouto rheumatism. The pain any position, either lying, sitting, walk ing or standing. There was no rest nor ease became f or m0 » , a ‘ n burden. 1 d ‘h 113 il continued During these until years life I itself con suited several of the most capable and emi nent physicians of our State aud took their prescriptions. But short and temporary was would last every period of temporary suspension, and at it seemed that my case was hopeless. .. Aboutthis timo i received a letter from j my sister, Mrs. Lucinda Stewart, of Texas, who wrote me to try Dr. Williams* PinkPills f°r Pale People and she told mo how muck gi'. nl they had done her. She had been sick f or 90veu years and had had two strokes of paralysis. None of the doctors of Texas L ‘euld do anything for her, and her cure at last did so. She wrote that she had taken only half a box when she experienced a de- - elded like change girl for the again, better, and though soon she felt | a young even she was over forty years old. In a short time she health. was cured, and she is now enjoying good “But, even after receiving that letter, it was some time before I consented to try the pills. I continued to receive treatment from physicians little for a year or more, because I had or no’faith in patent medicines of any kind. But finally, being reduced to a dire extremity, and all else failing, I concluded to write for one box of the pills, and did so. { Within a w«ek after beginning to take them 1 I commenced feeling better, and when the first box was used I ordered six boxes. But permanently, two more boxes too; effected for during my cure, the and that I j | have been entirely free from past year rheumatic pains, ' UJ<I count my euro complete. Since then I to give speedy and permanent relief. Iam I eonvinoed that the pills are a”, that Dr. Will J™ jSMSSjSai-** I To confirm her statement of facts beyond | ah doubts, Mrs. Hunter made the following affidavit: Sworn to before me this, the 9 th day of May. A. D. 1895 . Mrs. t^L.S.) li. T. Jatn’ks, and Notary Public. Hunter is well favorably known, being the wife of one of Oconee's most suc cesstul and substantial farmers. No one can doubt her statement fora moment, and many *" cwi “°‘ OI Had to I’roteet Himself. Bigg—Why do yon wear rubbers in such dry weather? Biggs—Everybody on my street has a lawn sprinkler. — Chicago Record. Highest of all in Leavening Power.—Latest U. S. Gov’t Report J*V K S ABSOLUTELY PURE FARMS AND FARMERS. The first buckwheat state is New York, with 280,029 acres and4,675,735 bushels of product. Illinois claims the largest number of improved acres on her farms, having 52,669,060. Ohio liae the greatest number of farms, 251,430, having 23,352,408 acres; Illinois is second, with 240,681 farms and 30,498,277 acres; Missouri being third, with 238,013 farms and 30,780,290 acres. New York has the greatest amount of capital invested in farm implements and machinery, the sum total being $46,- 659,465; Pennsylvania is second, with $39,046,855; Iowa is third, with $36,- 665,315. In the estimated value of farm pro¬ ducts, according to the returns of the eleventh census, -Illinois is first, with $184,759,013; New York is second, with $161,593,009 ; Iowa is third, with $159,347,844. Illinois has the greatest value in fences and buildings—$1,262,870,587, the second place belonging to Ohio, which has $1,050,931,828, and the third to New York, whose fences and buildings are valued at $968,127,286. Kentucky stands first in tobacco, having 274,587 acres, producing 221,- 880,303 pounds; Virginia is second, Witt 110,579^ acres 48,522,655 pounds, and North Carolina is third, with 97,077 acres, producing 36,375,- 258 pounds. The first corn-producing 1 state is T lowa, with ... an acreage of „ 8,080,0-- o ro - roo and 313,130,782 bushels; next comes Illinois, with 7,863,025 acres and 289,- 697,256 bnBhele; the third being K.n sas, with 7,314,665 acres and 2 o 9 , 674 ,- 568 bushels. Among the barley-producing states California stands first, having 815,995 acres, yielding 17,548,386 bushels; the second is Iowa, with 518,729 acres and 13,406,122 bushels; the third being Wisconsin, with 47 a, 014 acres and 15,- 225,872 bushels. According to the statistics furnished by our consular service, the farmers of this country are better clothed, bet¬ ter housed, better fed, give their chil¬ dren a better education and have more money in bank than the rural popula¬ tion of any country in. the world. The first state in flaxseed is Minne¬ sota, the fields of that commonwealth yielding 2,721,987 bushels of seed and 8,609 peunds of fiber; the second in rank is Iowa, with 2,282,359 bushels of seed and 6,281 pounds of fiber; tho j third being South Dakota, with 1,801,- 114 bushels of seed and 3,278 pounds of fiber. Too Rich. “These travelers,” sighed the heath¬ en monarch, “give me a pain.” “They are very rich,” murmured the , grand vizier. “Yes—” j r ° yal br °T S ^ in fl fr0Wn ’ The / are f ch - and > moreover, mir StomacU . not wnat it used to is be. The courtier did not fail to notice during V* 7 g reflection Giavnis that-his maieetv majeety lieln- neip himself ,, ter cold i tourisc but once. Detroit Tribune . i Mothers Appreciate (he Goad Work of Parker’s GingerTonic.witli its reviving qual¬ ities—ti boon to the pain-siriekenuud nervous. I OSBORNE’S adtnedd aueae AND ScRool of Sliortliaxici No text books used. AUGUSTA. GA. Actual business from day of entering. goods u^ed. Business Send for paoers, handsomely college illustrated currency oati- ani iogue. Board cheap. R- R. tare paid to Augusta. u | 10 ^ III W f* 1-831 fl _ U a 1 1 I lSIL rgnl" _ THE 50 yenrs SOUTHERN under control FEMALE of one COLLEGE, family. of la Gra^ h 1 11 U U Eu IU wl I has been removed to Manchester wfi 8 ff*. SXb* fc. to* (College Park), Atlanta, and will be Vf W ,—, in perfect order to open the 53rd h H mm Session,Sept. building, with 11th. electric 1S95, in new brick IjflUi/ /fiM-Xl, II heating, lights, steam lUAjt, 0 /... . [J Si water works, elevator. x ft. Faculty of 30: elaborate teaching l/iffir [j 3 I Ip' -j “ appliances: study and high extensive standards; courses best ad- or vantages in Music and Art. Pupils /, ,, g* attend Exposition: Alumnae Day H Co" Nov 7th; Europeon party next Ij I M ^ Summer. Send tor Catalogue. -P. N » MANCHESTER. GA. C. C. COX, President, . M«WC H£i »TER , GA. Exhausted Soils i 6 1 y are made to produce larger and better crops by the 0 use of Fertilizers rich in Potash. ? is will brim make Write full and for of useful our save ** you Farmers’ information money. GERMAN Guide,” for Address, KALI farmers. a WORKS, 142 -page It 93 will illustrated Nassau be sent Street. book. free, New York. and It 3 t a Remarkable Memory. Brown (to waiter who has at last brought his order)—Did you ever sed me before I gave you my order? Waiter—No, sir! Brown—Have you seen me since? Waiter—No, sir! Brown—Well, you have the most wonderful memory for faces I ever saw in my life. Waiter—Do yon think so, sir? Brown—Yes; the idea of a man who only saw me once remembering my face so long afterward is little short of i miraculous.— Puck. ---—— The first in the list of wheat-produc j ing states is Minnesota, having 3,372,- 627 acres, which yielded 52,300,247 bushels of the grain ; next comes Cali forhia, with 2,840,807 acres and 40,- 869,337 bushels ; the third being North Dakota, with 2,709,421 acres and 26,- 403,365 bushels. DO YOU EXPECT m To Become a Mother? 4 ii # CgA If to so, Pierce’s Prescription say then that Favorite permit Doctor is us t \S indeed a true “Mother’s Friend,” £ FOR IT MAKES a '^03§^|^Chifdbirth Easy system for parturition preparing assisting, the thus Na *^S 8 ® and the dangers thereof greatly lessened, to both mother and child. The period of confinement is also shortened, the mother Strengthened and an abundant secretion of nourishment for the child promoted Send twenty-one (21) cents for The Peo pie’s Medical Adviser, 1000 pages, over 300 illustrations, giving all particulars. Sev eral chapters of this great family doctor tions as to successful home treatment of same. cal Association, Address, World’s Dispensary Medi¬ Buffalo, N. Y. The Greatest (Medical Discovery of the Age. KENNEDY’S Medical Discovery. DONALD KENNEDY, OF ROXBURY, MASS •h Has discovered in one of our oommoui pasture weeds a remedy that cures everyi kind of Humor, from the worst Scrofula, down to a common gimple. He has tried it in over eleven hundred! cases, and never failed except in twooasesi (both thunder humor). He has now Ini his possession over two hundred certifi¬ cates of its value, all within twenty miles( of Boston. Send postal card for book. A benefit is always experienced fromthw first bottla, and a perfect cure is warranted! when the right quantity is taken. When the lungs are affected it cause«t shooting pains, like needles passing) through them; the same with the Liver! or Bowels. This is caused by the ducts* being stopped, and always disappears in fri week after taking it. Read the label. If the stomach is foul or bilious it will' cause squeamish feelings at first No change of diet ever necessary. Eat tho best you can get, and enough of it. Dose, one tablespoonful in water at bed time. Sold by ail Druggists. TYBKB ISLAND, GA. This Hotel is noted for its excellent service and delicacies splendid cu the sine, tin table affords- being supp led with all the umrKet An abu ndant supply of fish, gaged cr*ibs, for shrimp, Specially etc. Leon’s low fine orchestra en¬ season. rates this season. Write for terms. Special inducements to partisn of ten or more. BOHAN «fc COWAN, I d HAIR PARKER’S BALSAM Li. v; <S^ Promotes CleariFcs and a luxuriant beautifies growth. the hair. Fails to Eestore Gray, j’ Hair to its Youthful Color. mm ^ ? Cures gQc, scalp andgl.OOftt diseases & Druggista hair falling., 7 t&f y|| I” L WANT UiJHllI * introduce g °° d apent the for f.t this cou seJIln^ nty to »te 8 t goodx ever known- Permanent work and larffe pay. Industrial Publishing Co-, Owensboro, Ky. A. N. U...... ........Thirty-four, ’ 95 .