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TUOS. B. PENN, El
Gray (ieorgia, Saturday, .Nov. 5
Judge Thurman has given two
thousand dollars to the Democratic
campaign committee.
The topic of conversation is the
election that comes off next week for
President and Congressman. Hur
rah for Cleveland and Janies H.
Blount.
Sarah Bernhardt lias got a new pet.
ft is a largo green lizr.ard which
crawls about her neck and should
ers in a way to startle the behold
or.
From theSpaika Pioneer:
Ml. George W. Flowers, living a
short diatanoo wost of Sparks, is
about sixty years of ago. During
his eventful life he has killod
L313 deer, fifty-two wild cats, and
turkeys loo numerous to recollect.
Rev. Mr. Harris. the blind man
from Twiggs County, sp-nt a few
days this week in town. He lectur
ed at the Methodist church last
Sabbath morning and evening. In
the afternoon he performed on the
Organ, »t the same church and the
different schools united and a mus
ical treat was afforded to all.—Jas
por County News.
A Massachusetts man who got a
wife by advertisings has just shot
hunsejf dead after only six months
of married life. This incident
ought not to lesson the advertising
patronage of the newspapers. They
ought not te be expected to do
their subscribers courting for them,
and when that duty is put upon
thorn they are are apt to make u
in css of it.
A WHITE SQUIRREL.
Headmaster Reviore roturnod
yesterday from a trip over tho A.
P. & L. bringing with him the
skinofaMiow a- hi to squirrel-, kill
ed in Wilcox county a few days ago.
The little animal was perfectly
white from tip to tip, and was
quite a curiosity to those who saw
it. Wohavo often heard of white
quail and white robins, but l never
boforeofa white squirrel.—Amori
cus Republican.
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renitoutiury guard & B Stanley
passed through Macon yesterday
afternoon with four prisoners from
Jones County’, on hie way to Col*
Umbos, whore* they will be put to
work for the Chattahoochee brick
Co. Among them was Duncan
Johnson, tho fifteen-year-old boy
who took the key of a drawer fiom
the pockets of Mr John Williams,
of Jones, and unlocking the drawer
stoln a bag containinfi 8125 in gold,
lie owned up to tho robbory and
said he was induced to stoal tho
money by Flora Dumas, the cook,
llo goes for four years.—Macon
Tclogrnph,
THE ACORN CURE.
For some time past Ofilocr Low
enihal has been troubled with
swollen sore feet. Aa everybody
knows, he is a powertul, well built
man, and makes a splendid looking
officer, but ho has suffered agony
with his feet. They grew in sine
until he had a coiner on shoo leath
er and thus impeded hia locomo.
lion. He was laid up for a few
weeks unable to walk, and during
tha.ttimo ho tried tho various rem
edies people will ^propose, but re
ceived no benefit. Finally bo man
aged to get out, and while his feet
were convalescing was detailed to
light duty ns watchman at the etty
hall.
At last a eoutrymao came along
and seeing the officer’* foot, which
had long since gono beyond the
size of a Chicago girl’s, recommend
ed that if he would carry acorns
in hia pocket tho swelling and
soreness would vanish. Tho officer
was finally induced to try it.
Saturday night he was on reg
ular duty, and when asked if he
fbund any relief from the acorns,
ho jumped np and cracked his
heels together twie* before com
ing down.
He says the acorns did the work.
The boekeye cure must row take
a back seat.
Q C2 ■- • CO herifTs Cals.
Will ■ be sold * -;oie the ( oupi
House door in < • during the
’-•gnl, hours of sale on the first Tues
day in December next six hundred
and seven and one ha ! f acres more,
or less being lots Nos. 162, 170 and
171 in the 8th Diet, of Jones county
as the property of Robt. Lundy, lov
ed on under a mortgage fi fa issued
from Jones Superior (Join t in favor
ofM. S. Griswold against Robt
Lundy tosati-fy said mortgage fi fa
properly pointed out in sanl li fa am*
written notice of said levy served
upon Defendant.
Alsoattho same time and of place land
ono hundred and fifty ac es
more or le-s as the property of Robt.
Lundy, said land lying situate and
being in Hawkins digt. in Jones
county and known as the Ivey Charles place
adjoining lands of Mrs,
II a mi'ton, Mrs. Wimberly and
others, levied on us the property
of the said Robt, Lundy to satisfy
said fi fa and other fi las in my hand.
Property pointed out by Pl’ffs Att’y
and written notice served upon D’f’t.
W. VV. BAlinON,
Oct 291888. Sheriff Jones Co.
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ADMW8TKATOBW s a lb.
JONES COUNTY LANDS.
By virtue of an order from the
court of Ordinary of Jones county
will be sold at the Court-House door
in Clinton within the legal hours of
sale on the first Tuesday in Decem
ber 1888,, Fifty acres of land be
longing to the Children of C. L.
Ridley, Jr. Situate on Falling Creek
in North-west part of Jones county,
good land, and sold for suppoit and
education of said minor children.
It adjoins II, B. Hillsboro Ridley and the pub
lic road from to Cornuco
pia. Terms Cash.—Oct. 15th 1888.
C. L. Ridley, Guardian.
CITATION—YEARS SUPPORT.
Ordinary’s Office, Jones Co., Ga. 1888.
October 1st
Notice is hereby given that the
Report of Commissioners setting Mrs.
aside one years support for
Susan Barnes in Estate James G.
Barnes dee’d, is now of file in this
offico and Judgement 1 will proceed of Court to make
same tho on
tho first Monday in November next
unless some legal cause bo shown
to tho contrary.
Witness my T. hand officially,
R. ROSS, Ordinary
Ordinary's Offico, Jone6 (Jo., Ga.
Oolobor 1st 1888.
Whereas, James D. Godard has
applied to mo for administration do
bonis non on tho Estato of Richard
Blow lato of Jone^CoutAy deceased,
Those are to cito aTjrpfcrsons if con- they
uorned to show cause my
have to the conti ary at tins office
on or by tho first Monday in No
vember next.
Witness my hand officially
R. T. ROSS, Ordinary.
For Dismission.
Ordinary’s Office, Jones Go., Ga,
July 23rd 1388
Whoreas Mrs. Mary J. Qnaekin
buah and James R. Van Burcn Ex
ecutrix and Executor of Estate of
John W; Quackinbush deceased have
applied to mo for Dismission from
said Executorship. These ate there
fore to cite and admonish all per
sons concerned to show cause at
this office if any thoy have to the
contrary on or by the must Mon
day in November next.
Witness my hand officially.
R. T. ROSS, Ordinary.
ADMINISTRATORS SALE,
By virtue of an order from Jones
Court of Ordinary will be sold Perry be
fore the Court llouso door in
Houston County Ga., within tho
legal hours of sale on the first Tues
day in November next Thirteen
hundred (1300) acres of land more
or less in the 13th Pist. of said
Houston county belonging to Es
tate of Allen F. Ilolt dee’d, known
aLo as tho T. G, Holt, plantation,
hounded by lands of H. M HolUclaw,
V. O Maisbburn, Warren Lathrop,
and others. This a valuable plan
tation, in a fair state of cultivation.
Sold to pay debts. Will be sold in
of a body tho administrator. or divided in thojudgement Terms Cash,
R. H. Kingman, Adm’r,
Sept. 17th 1888.
Ordiuary’s Office, Jones Go., Ga.
Notice is hereby given that an
order will be granted at the Novem
ber Term of this Court to sell four
thousand Dollars of Central R. R
registered Bonds belonging to Es
tate of James t4. Barnes, dec'd, un
less some legal cause be shown to the
contrary. Oct. 1st 1888.
Witness my hand officially,
It. T. ROSS, Ordinary
Ordinary's Office, Jones July Co., Ga.
20th 18SS.
Whereas, James A. Jones Adm’r
with the will annexed on Estate
James Jones deceased, applies to
mo for Dismission. These arc there
fore to cite all persons concerned
to show cans© if any t bey have to
the contrary at this < ffiec on or by
the first Monday in IS< vember next
Witness R. my T. KO^S, hand officially,
Ordinary.
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*n Del'
The good peopl^fhe State of Georgia Low ©• respectfully Tariff, High muted Tariff, to Tree the
groat Discu-siou of the Reform Tariff,
iJosmoif STOES, PI. M. Bets, Pnp’r 414 Mm M
which has begun and will continue throughout the season. M\ posit.o.,
is well known to my patrons af •-"’have been Leading in Be^ 1100 s at
Lowest Prices buying as I do, in cheap markets for spot cash and with a
large bank account to my credit, flatter myself I have stitick a >o\\ o
Trusts and Combinations and visited all leading mills and markets of the
East which have given me advantages which Gash alono can secure.
IH F!s4E BOOTS ASD SHOES
For Ladies, Misses, Gents and|Boys, the echo comes from Boston, Lynn
and Rochester, that Ph. M. Berg leads the trade. Will here state that
to dat e I have received of Shoes and Boots, alone, 250 cases of all grades,
of winch 1 here quote only a few prices for your consideration:
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Ladies’ kid button shoes 65c worth Children’s kid button shoes 25c and
$1.50elsewhere. Men's heavy waxed brogans 60c “ ‘‘
Misses kid button shoes 57c worth Bachelors best brogans at $1.25
1.25 elsewhere. Best veal call brogans at 1.25
Ladies fine Dongola kid button Mens’congress gaiters at
shoes $1.10 worth 2.00 elsewhere. Mens’custom made congress gaiters
Ladies’ fine custom made Dongola kid button boots $2.00 worth 3.50.
CLOTHING
In Clothing I have searched tho markets and only purchased the be-t
for the least money that hard cash could procure. I have so far received
5000 Men’s Suits ranging all tho way from #2 per suit to $25 for fine and
elegant satin lined Prince Albert suits, the latter cannot be bought any
where else for less than $40. The most elegant aud largest stock of Cloth
ing ever brought to the city, at hard cash prices. Listen to the music.
Pants, from 4Qc. per-pair up Good Black Corkscrew Suits, 7.00 up
Men’s Working Suits..... .$2.00 up Beackonsfield Blue Beaver •* 8,00 up
Business Suits, 3.50 up Fancy Corkscrew suits $10 up
Nice all wool, Cass liners,... 5.00 up Good heavy Overcoats from 1.65 up
Dress Suits, .............. 6.50 up Handsome Childrens suits 1,00 up
I have a fine line of extra Farmer’s and Driver’s Overcoats as well as
fine light Dress Overcoats, all of which I guarantee to be worth double the
money 1 ask for them. An clhgsnt line of Millinery and Notions just
received. Late styles. Hats at great bargains.
LOOK at our other LOW PRICES.
Prints.......31 cents pea- yard up Colton Worsted,......3to. per yard up
Standard Prints...5}cper' yd up All woo! Worsted......7c per yard up
Heavy Brown 4-4 SheetinjMc per-2, up Ladies’ Jerseys.............35 cents up.
7-8 Shirting......4£o ) up Corsets......................25 10c cents up
Checks...... 5Jc. per yard up Jeans,................... per yard up,
White Handkerchiefs 25c per doz All wool Jeans......25 cents per yd up
7-8 Bleaching......41c per yd up lDd or White Flannel 12Jeper yd up.
4-4 Bleaching......61 cents per yard up.
My Stock ot Mens, Ladies, Misses and Childrens’ Shoes is Full »nd Com
pleteand Guarantee the Best Shoes for the Least Money at Prices
than the Lowest.
THE ttONAMH SHIRT !
ATI Goocls at rfftnmfci.reductions fo suit the hartl times. Be sure and
call before making your purchases elsewhere, for it is no trouble to show
Goods. Come one, Come ali, and be convinced and save your money by
buying your goods at
Tie Eipositim Stoic, Pi I SIRS, Proprietor,
414 Mulberry St. Macon Ga
Aug2 1888.
Inorder to Advertise our large stock o
WATCHES
^ Thoroughly, clubs we have commenced
, iPr gzaniing and putting in a
Slip Dollar HUM for flip kgnsr
ON PAYMENT OF $1.00 A WEEK.
These watches aro eased in solid gold, have
I a tine American Nickle Full Jeweled
Balance, Patent Regulator Broquet
Stem Wind ,
Spring, and Set movements,
by Rockford Watch Company. Join NOW
and savo Money.
The J. H. & W. W. WILLIAMS Watch Cum, 35 2 nd St„ Macon, G.i
Loans Negotiated
On Farms & Town Property
IN BIBB AND ADJOINING COUNTIES.
ELLIOTT ESTES,
63 Cherry St. Mao on Ga
HulterryStu^L iMaceaGa
Rates $1.50 Per Day.
Mbs. C. M. BITTNER,
Proprietress.
mxmm,
*5 the best f
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CLINT(E A is easily disced
Vrcpairer. •Acity Its grow
Practices is a promising
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LOOK OUT
At Clinton the old town
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Having engaged in Gonoral Merchandise in Clinton, Jones Co., an( j
with a large stock of Goods, 1 will make a lively stir in reduction of
prices. A largo lot of good stock for cost and loss than cost. Such at
SHOES, HATS, and
NOTIONS,
WOOLEN arid COTTON
GOODS.
And many other articles of value. Must and will bo sold at prices todo.
fy competition. Yon will find theso prices to be in keeping with tho
Farmers Alliance and aro extended to all persons. Como and seo, don’t
take my word for it.
Roland T. Ross.
June 25th 1888 tf.
G-ray Georgia.
8N THE LINE OF THE C. & M. U.
Having recently furnished my Shop with tho most im*
proved tools am now prepared to dp carriage work in all
its branches and will do better work for less money than
any other shop in the county. Bring in your old buggies
and wagons and for a little money ' I will make them look
like new ones. Jfew work built to order only.
Satisfaction guaranteed in all i»y work. Give mo a tria
and be convinced,
25—3 m. H. A. MORGAN.
W. T. WOMACK.
BBAKEB IH
Farmer’s Supplies and
General Merchandise,
Such as arc kept in first-class houses. I am also prepared to pay tho
highest market prices far cotton as I do the work my sell and save tho
usual warehouse expenses. Cotton shipped to me will receive my person
al attention.
Ail cotton in store fullly protected by insurance.
BAGGING AND TIES
Constantly on hand at the lowest prices, and orders for same and also
shipments of cotton solicited, Very Respectfully,
W. T. WOMACK.
v —o —o m — ~t 1 r»nr» ooo* EAST MACON,GA.
Centr aJRRof&a
Notice to TraveliiE Pole.
The best and cheapest passenger
route to
NEW YORK $ BOSTON
is via Savannah aud elegant steamers
thence. Passengers before purcha
sing tickets via other routes would
do well to inquire first of the merits
of the route via Savannah, by which
they will avoid dust and a tedious
all-rail ride. Rates include meals
and stateroom on steamer.
Round Trip Tickets
Will be placed on sale
June 1st, good to return until Oct.
31st. New York steamer sails tri
weekly. Boston steamer weekly
Savannah.
further information apply to
agent of this Co. or to
E. T Charlton . \
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^ORDERS BY MAIL WILL RECEIVE
PROMPT AND RELIABLE ATTENTION
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MACON GEORGIA
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£ i i
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Beds Free to Customers.
WR o F tors MQW?
pQARS AND •J’oB.ACCOJS
-AT THE BAR,
FILLING JUGS AND BOTTLES A SPECIALTY.
Come once and you’ll come again.
Morgans Corner, Macon, Ga»
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