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s SEAdZiXG'HT n. A 8an irancisco paper toll have already an earth--quake-proof building. It has a lightuing proJ reader * The Medical New a jlvertises amoug the new books of ;be day, ” Its is lay P J w The trial of a suit for breach of promise, brought by a woman of against a man of 66 years, is in pro g cbs in Brooklyn, u es ^ '' irgioia has three Governors They do not need to go out of the fitate to settle that old question which agitated the respective trov emorg of the Oarolinas. Mr. Harrison draws the line kissing babies. He should her that the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world, and overcome his distate for the assault# of the iu fantry, A Connecticut reporter won a bride by his clever detective work in finding her long lost mother. Hav ing found his mother-in-law, be "'ay have the questionable privilege of keeping her, Mr. Cleveland and party are Lav ing a fine old time fishing down in Fiorido, On Saturday the ex-Pres Mbnt lanbed twelve big channel bass weighing from three to twenty puunds each. Be algo caught ten pound bluefish, the only taken. Ex Secrretary Bayard developed a positive genius as a fisherman, and entered into the sport with the deiight of a boy, ■ jt ‘ tuo unfit comical incidents of life arise from habits of forgetful ness, with which professional men in particular are afflicted. It was an English professor who came home one evening in a state of abstraction and knocked at Ins own door. “The professor is out,*’ said his wife, look ing out of the window and failing to recognize him in the darkness. “Very well,” said the professor, po litely; “I will call again,” and away he walked. AGES OF ANIMALS. A whale lives 300 years. A sheep lives tea years, A cat lives fifteen years. A tortoise lives 100 years. A lion lives twenty years. A camel lives forty years. A bear lives twenty years. A dog lives fourteen years. A squirrel lives eight years. An elephant lives 400 years. An ox lives twenty five years. A guinea pig lives seven years. A horse lives twenty-f,vo yeavs. Mr John Wingfield, of Washing ton, Wilkes county, has a two-head ed water moccasin, Mr. Wingfield captured the snake last summer near a wash hole. The roptjle is ten inches long and as large around as a pen staff. The snake has two distinct heads, t wo mouths and four eyes. When stirred up at the wash hole cue head started f 9 * a small boy, but the other head moved to consider and went back after another boy, A fter a short t-cim mage the snake wns captured and given a dose of alcohol. He is now in a bottle of aicobol. upon which he subsists altogether.— Ex. 3 s ^ESf 1 f) 5 clES'f'^ WOOOWORK-'^XS 4 Ame-HMEMfi m tt, 'll STAOUIS.UO. r—-i FQR:v5AU£- BY 0 Al.Lft 5 .TEX O* AMBITION IS TO MAKE A VlftAOZOVS WOBK, 1?LIABLU IN ITS STATEMENTS, CANDID IN ITS CONCLUSIONS, AND JUST IN ITS VIEWS,* Ihe Echols case tried in Covington la^t week is said to have cost the family $3,000. The San Francisco Journal, says that Rev. 8. P, Jones, is awakening a profound sensation in that city on the three great questions of the 19tb viz: W ho is Christ ? What Christ? and Where is Christ If yon want to prevent your hy drant from ove^fcWitig and filling take the cellar, the don’t and pa^^jwwaler buylwlew tax, money Home Sewing Machine and the New Home Company will warrant the Machine and guarantee that you wiJ] Rave no Water, The Butterick Delineator is Monthly Magazine, illustrating the latest METROPOLITAN FASH IONS, and well worth the subscrip tion price, one dollar. Every lady should have it in her house. Ad dress BUTTERICK PUPLJSIIING CO., 7, 9 and 11 West J3N. Y. The advertising space in a news paper is die proprietor’s capital, therefore when he does free adver tising it is just the same as if a mer chant gives away a plug of tobacco or a pound of sweet crackers. Just the same, except that the merchant can stand such loss bet'er than t he newspaper man .—Quitman Herald. Why should ths women be always kept in the back seats, when they are just as capable of conduct ing affairs, aad when institutions flourish more under ... a mistake of old fogyism to suppose that a woman loses any of her womanliness by taking a practical interest in organizations affecting men and women alike. “1 would like to see some diamond ring,” said a foppish young man with a dainty manner of speech, entering a three bail emporivm on HalsteJ street, near Taylor. “You would, eb?’ { said Marx, the proprietor, to himself, as he traveled alongji is counter toward the threat ening to be customer; “but I bet me dot feller isk no gooc,” and aloud, in the most genial manner, “Any ding you vant, sir, you 3hall haf.,’ The young quibkly chose, a ling with a carat single stone of prime light and requested that it be kept apart for him, as he had no money at that moment. Marx cleared away the rings, tvhen the young man-suddenly leaaning over the counter, indicated a spot upon the shelf where the chosen ring should be left until h is return. In the movement his elbow went through the glass top of the shawcase. “Upon my word,” cried he, “that, was t most awkward tuck. I do not know w’hat to say. You may add the damage to the price of the ring” “Der glass cost only three dollar,” said Marx with some ill grace. “Vhy don’ you pay it now?” "Why, sir, I am out of fund,” was thg distressful protest. “You vill e gscuse me if I correct you,” blandly replied the broker, and bending over the case he seized the protruding end of a $20 bill and plucked it from the young man’s vest po r ket. The purchaser was covered with confusion and averred the he knew uot that be had the money. He was ready, however, to have the C03t of toe glass deducted. When Marx deposited that evening the bank clerk returned to him a $20 bill on which he bad deftly im printed iu large violet le ters the condemning word, “Counterfeit,” —Chicago Tribune. n mxrR hack achkh Of fan tre «11 worn out, really good for notblfl* It 1* general ricMiity. Try KBOnWH IROff BITTER*, Sold tt will cure you, and give a goon appetite, by til je&ioie in imAioiue. GRAY, GEORGIA, SATURDAY. APRIL 6, 1889. CLUB RATES. The yearly subscription of the ts cents, Jo any one getting us a chin of ten at 35 cents each we will send the Farmer free six months, and for a club of twenty will send the Fanner ree one GEORGIA year. AdtdresB, Barnesville, FARMER, Ga. $50,000 ->T0 LEM.) To Farmers on long time at 6 per cent interest. Apply to TURNER & WILLINGHAM. Mulberry Street- » Macon Ga R0BUH1RDM1Y CLINTON, GEORGIA PRACTICES IN OCMUEGEE CIRCUIT Office in Court House. OR. R. A. JONES. RESIDENT DENTIST MONTICELLO QEORGIA BUY vo ur Trunks, Satchels.” Pocket Bocks* and Fancy Leather GOODS, FROM THE FACTORY AT FACTORY PRICES. Macon Trunk Factory, J. Van & Co. 4103 rd St. Macon G a TO LOAN ON IMPROVED FARMS BY W. T. Lane f ATTORNEY AT-LAW MONTICELLO -GA pube, instructive, entertaining. “GOLDEN DAYS.” A HIGH-CLASS WEEKLY FOE BOYS AHD GIRLS. the best WRITERS for youth that money can procuie are regylarly engaged upon and give their best work to Goli>RN Datb, PUZZfjEDOM will perlex and delight the ingenious boys and girls, as it has in the pa6t. TERMS: $3.00 PER ANNUM IN ADVANCE. ADDRESS, JAMES EL VERSON, Pub: N. W. cor. Ninth a Spruce St*. Philadelphia, Pa •»8 Mtwlnr-tf *»ti,iillih achtne ZAJSm'i _ + /*V r o at once in *** £**"< by qnyi placing goodi oar whnr« machh:?* the 1 it u*i. end people inn ««e them, w r. vt.li *«nil |'ri to one c; •on »n eac We will tl§o aend • '•otnpb ie line of our ‘Gfti.jr and vchiabie art aamptes. in revorn nc ms ttat you •how what w© aecd. to thoM who tiur- cat. a: your U'.nue.acii alt* r Ji imontbftaJi shall becciiov jro*»r own W f SSKfc.^lIKS;?^: hi b k v * out t *+i**>» * * rv,p Jnitl J£fr£n ymrC, KA Aps broken Many Persons cares down from overwork or tioueehold Brown's Iron Bitters rebuilds the cyntein, atila digestion, remove* ex ce “«bile.awlcure*malaria. u«tbegouuiue. tSWMI Loans Negotiated On Farms & To wn Property IN BIBB AND ADJOINING COUNTIES ELLIOT ESTESft GO Seoond St. Macou Ga CENTRAL R. It. OF GEORGIA. s' Btice to Trnolii PiMic. The best and cheapest passenger route to NEW YORK ^BOSTON is via Savannah and elegant steamers thence. Passengers before purchu 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. For further information apply ot agent of this Co. or to E.T Chari ton, G. P. A. Savannah Ga Covington & Macon R. R. ’"‘RLE, No. 1. Jcf w a- on. Monday BET WEEN MACON and ATHENS (North Bound.) 5. 8. 1. STATIONS. Loc i Fr t. Fast Accom. Daily Mail Sun. only. x Sun. Daily. Lv MAOON1 t) 00 a in 7.00am Maswy Van Dure Mi! 0 42 21 7:10 us 0 7:16 Roberta.... 10 00 7:22 >.f ortou..... to 30 7:35 Grays...... Franks 10 48 12 7:42 ... U 7:48 Bartons.... a 24 7:54 Round Wayside.... Oak. 11 30 7:57 11 48 8:05 Hillsboro. . 12 28 p m 8:19 Gnissfield. . 12 52 8-27 Minnetu ... 1 22 8 ; 12 Monticello.. 148 8:48 Macber..... 2 42 o-io Marco...... 3 00 9:32 Godfrey.... 3 36 9:42 Madison.... **■ iu 4 40 10 55 4 55 10 35 Florenoo ... ZA 5 40 1121 (Farmington Gould....... Ci 6 s 30 141 3b 150 Wafkinaville -a 7 08 1159 White Hull.. 7 44 12 17 p Ar. Athens... OC 8 20 p m | 12 35m BETWEEN MACON & ATHENS (South Bound) 2 . 4. ft ATfOJM Fast Mail L/l Ft Jiundy Uir.oni Daily Daily dun •only. V Ar MACON 0 25 p m 6 00 p m Ma».iy'n Van Wren Mill 614 5 15 6 08 5 35 Roberts.... 6 01 5 24 Morton ... 5 48 5 54 Grays.. Franks 540 4 36 ... 5 32 4 12 Harrons ... 5 28 400 Round Wayside... 5 23 3 31 Oak 5 16 339 Hillsboro .. 5 (X) 3 00 Grassfield 4 52 2 36 Minneta ... 4 38 2 06 Monticello 4 30 148 Macbeil.... 4 00 12 52 Marco ...... 3 47 12 28 odfr#y.... 3 302 20 12 1110 10 p m adigon .... 2 50 10 35 35 a m Florence % ‘in 9 67 957 Farmington Gould 2 06 9 32 932 .... J 48 9 21 1 21 Watkinsville , | 30 © 9 10 White Hall 1 18 oc 8 . >0 Lv ATHENE j 1 oopm oc 830 p nt A G. Chaig, Gon. Pass Agt A. J. MeEVOY, Superintendant. I Beet Mmafcaepir. mm in th« world. VV»r |, P lllJAi |Y P •» f [Lwi&’wibin rented. unting Heavy ('jrn. lio .lofid tlj ladtet’ O0I4 fffiK §•*»••'» ’ith worka JiIttVL >ad caja» '^Ml »aiue. jjOCgSBB fogrtliar with onr larga and val. 1 mm^SPS^9JSsr:svsz wall u the watch, we aemj SU 21 43 Formerly of BERND BROS. Successor to BERND & KENT. manufacturer of 5 ) ) 1, AND DEALER IN Leather, Saddles, Harness and Shoe Makers’ Supplies. I WILL BUY Hides; Sheepskins, Furs, Beeswax, Wool, Eto CALL AND SEE ME BEFORE YOU BUY. 410 CHERRY ST vi MACON. m m m GEORGIA March 2nd 1889—tf. EADS, NEIL 8 CO. WITS IN INIBfiHT? Correct and Latest Styles TIIE LOWEST PRICES. Send us your orders A and come to see us when in Macon. Goods Bent (J. 0. B. unless city reference is given. EADS, NEEL & CO, —15—3m. 557CHERRY ST Rodgejrs Worsham & Co. 420 and 422 Third St., Macon, Ga Wo offer our services to the farmers of Jones and Jaspe Counties for the season 1888 and 1889. We have now in stock pure TEXASIRUST PROOF OATS GEORGIA RUST PROOF OATS, RYE and BARLEY. WE ALSO AVE A LARGE STOCKOF BAGGING and TIBS FLOUR, GRAIN, BACON, TOBACCO’ etc., at the LOWEST PRICES. No have made the boat trades of our liyes in fertilizers and we assure planters that their interest will bo served bj calling on us before buying elsewhere. For next season we are GENERAL AGENTS i Middle G eo gia for It S MILLER & CO’S., famous Bone Fertilizers. ‘PLOWBOY’S BRAND” a complete fertilizer. “SOLUBLE BONE DUST” the best aeid sold. MACON OIL and FERTILIZER CO., cotton seed meal, W e have also, imported a very large lot of genuine QERflAf< AND Pd^lAfE OfpOX^Slj. n ,• , made , to . Alliance Clubs. . AH farmers are cordially iarila # tocaU . it 0r wrlte for prices etc. « 8 RODGERS. WORSHAM & CO •» H-D-2 1 Gm. 420 akd 422 Third Macon, Ga.