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VOL II.
Mormons are active in Emanuel
county.
GrifFm is to have a tournaruerat
on the fourth of Jn'yj
Irregularities in the public affairs
*iu Upson county are limited
The crop outlook in Elbert, says
the Star, is by no means gloomy.
A railroad from Albany via New
ton to Bainbridge is under discuss
4iou.
The Camming Clarion says that
the town district will again try for
tbe stock law.
Ellen Marsey, living near
Hartwell, was killed by lig htniag
the other day.
Among the suits in DeKalb
county is one for boarding and
training a pointer dog. ’
A subscriber of the Jackson
Herald has stopped his paper
because it wouldn’t rain.
Mr. Alex Hawkins, ofCummmg
has two stalks of corn which have
grown from the same seed.
Afr. W. E. Cooke, formerly of
Rome, is now editor of the Oklahoma
Capital, Guthrie's new daily.
The district convention of the
Woman’s Missionary society of the
south Georgia conference is in session
at Wayeross.
The Albany guard have been order
ed to aid in effecting the arrest of
Jake Young, wanted for the killing
of his deputy.
The Augusta Evening News says?
Did any one say anything about
winter lingering in the lap of spring-''
—or even summer?
The first man to be executed in
New York by the electric process
is named W m Kemmler. The time
for his death will b<*some time’ the
last week m June. The experiment
will be watched with great interest
as there are differences of opinion
as to whether the new method can
always be relied on to produce im
mediate death.
On last Tuesday the Cherokee
County Confederate Veterans’ as
sociation met at the courthouse for
the consideration of mutters perrain
ing to the proposed celebration or
reunion of all the old soldiers in
Cherokee, in July next. Thursday,
July 25tb. was selected as the best
time to have the reunion, and Can
ton the place. Further arrangements
will be made on the first Tuesday in
July next.
The Hamilton Journal mentions
the fact that in 1810 it took one
bushel of corn to bnv one pound of
nails and that nowone bushel of
corn will buy 20 pounds of nails. It
then required the price of one bushel
of wheat* to buy one yaid of
calico, and now one bushel of wheat
will buy 20 yards of calico. Those
who earn little can live at small
cost with present prices, i^nd would times
are not so hard as some
think they are.
Col. U. B. Harrold of Americus,
vice president of the Savannah and
Western railroad, went over to
Columbus on May 28 with the fire
boys, accompanied bv his wife and
Miss Annie, one of his accomplished
daughters- It was the 27th anni
versary of Ins marriage. His w ife is
a daughter of the late Dr. Jacob
Fogle, for many years a leadin g
dentist of Columbus He and his
wife strolled aronnd to the church
w here they were married and stood
together in the same place.
‘■OU* AMBITION IS TO MAKS A VSRACIODS WORK, SSLIABLBHf ITS STATEMENTS. CANDID
» ITS CONCLUSIONS, AND JUST IN IT# YI1WU.
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The Athens factories have shut
down until July 1st,
The trial of Tom Woolfolk is be
ing carried on at Perry Houston
County.
There is a man in Hurt county who
spells his entire name with two
letters, Bob Bobo.
The Farmers Alliance of Coweta
and the business men of New nan
have come ouHlatfooied against jute
bagging,
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A terrible flood, caused from the
breaking of a reservoir, swept down
on the city oi Johnstown, Pa., 'last
week and drowned 12 000 persons
Walter Cone was fishing near Mil
ledgevdle three weeks ago and lost
a glove overboard. Yesterday lie
was fishing in the same stream and
caught tlic glove.
The Georgia editors who are out
West to-day on the excursion, have
hit the blizzard square in the face.
With nothing but their dusters and
130 in money we fear they will cut
but a sorry figure on the streets of St.
Louis and Kansas City.—Augusta
News.
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A Teunille gentleman caught a
number cf fish and threw' them, with
an eel, on the grass. Later he pre
pared to string them, but found that
the eel had run his tail through the
gill of each fish and tied the end into
a hard knot, thus Converting
itself into a genuine fish string
This item is copied from the Tenmil.
Enterprise.
‘•James, my son, take this letter
to the poet office and pay the pos
tage on it; it is an order fora Light
Running Hew ‘Home Sewing Ma
chine for you mother.” James re
lumed, highly elated, and said
•‘father, I see’d a lot of men put
ting letters in a little place, and
when no one was looking 1 slipped
yours in for nothing and brought
back the postage.”
The following is copied from The
Jasper Countv News;
We return thanks for an invita
tion to attend the closing exercises
of the Middle Georgia Military and
Agricultural College at Jlllledgeville,
beginning June the 9th.
Among the distinguished guests
who were in attend aDce at the S. S.
Celebiation we noticed and had
the pleasure of shaking hands with
Hon. J. II. Blount, our highly es
teemed Congressman.
The Commercial Telegraph line is
being erected along the C. & M.ltR.,
and a movement is on foot to have
an office established in the business
part of MonticeHo. Tins will be
quite a convenience to our Merchants
and business men.
The County Commissioners have
awarded to Mr. Dick Hightower the
contract to furnish the granite tor
the much needed enclosure around
ihe Court House, togather with the
steps, coping etc. This granite is to
be shipped from the newly discover
ed quarries on the (J, & M. lh Ik,
near Gray, which is pronounced by
experts to bo of the best quality for
Monumental, building, and street
work, and the supply is said to be
Inmost in exhaustalde. The granite
business in Georgia is getting to be
quite anenterprise. Only a few years
ago the now flourishing town of
Lithonia, on the Ga. R. Jl. was a
flag station. Her quarries built her.
And as this at Gray is first rate and
very accessib e, farthest South of any
in Ga., we be-speak an early boom
for this beantiftil town.
FOB THE BUKm,
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Bi:iotHn«~, lake
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GHAT, GEORGIA, SAT’RDAY. JUNE 3, 1389.
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CLINTON, GEORGIA
PRACTICES IN OCMULGEE CIRCUIT
Office in Court House.
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MONTICELLO, - - GA.
Mrs. W. A. Siiebill, Proprietress:
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I OFFER REDUCED RATES FOR MONTH!
LY BOARDERS. I HAYE COMFORTABLE
ROOM S AND NICE NEW BED’S.
3—7 -’89.
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LeCOITTE NURSERY,
SMIT1IVILLE, — — GA.
All Kinds of FruitJTrees For Sale,
SPECIALTIES:
LeConte and Kieffeu Pears.
Japan Persimmon and
.oans Negotiated
C Farms & Town Property
UIIIB AND ADJOINING COUNTIES
.• J- ANDERSON A CO.
SUCCESSORS TO
ELIOTT ESTES& GO
J Second St.
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FOR
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FOR
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JSSy-SPEOIAL PRICES TO
Send for Catalogue Free.
W. W. THOMPSON,
Proprietor .
tissue
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,‘.i. id i geuts’ ii7.ee, with work#
and and cues of of equal e< valu®,
T rP-7i OnePerion inaarh lo«
— caltiy cno se <urn one
together with our large and v*|«
cable lino of Household
Hnrnploi. These sample*, a I
vMl at the watch, we a tnl
them in 10 month*mid Fr«»e, and after you have thoai kepi
your home for shown them to
who may hare called, they become your own property. Thosi
who write at once can be sura of recoivin* the Wtttrft
end ttiutaadeUa., Nampien. VTejttr Jinx ell sl%e<»UMd,)laiiift express, freight, etc. A ddre*
»"»fi NewlnK-Machin»T| til in h
«i on •: eat a j
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ssss fur ma'-hlneB j, ,
■ -h ere the peo <le can •<
to . wc t will «end free to o»
person in inch locality,the ve
,v beat world, sewhig-macluua with all the made
,»he attaebirnn
^property. Irnade after This the Hinder srrnnd machine patent 1
which have run out: before pate if
■ ii I HIM mi 7 ruo out itaoldfor with!!
fa^iV>^-el ••SO. ,ll,c,1,,1( «Mt,atr "t8. and «<> w sell* #
wjBKRjLl ong eat, moat Alll u w
8 Blfiibfi LUa IllanUaufrc^- machine in th i e w rorld.
| No capital required. P.'ai
brief instructions riven. 1 hose who writs tp us at ooce can#
cure ftree tbo beat sewing-machine in tbe world, and t]
finest line ofworks of high art ever ahown together irf'Awerii Mtkkui
VEUE <Si CU., lloz 740, Auguatu,
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j i »*]* By MONET] buying niid aetirg at wholf m
cat agentforthcefcra^ rrMahle
t:u»
on earth. f>a r#>
ci*;pl of W rta. in
one c*nt ataroj#
^ we will send aa ft
aftOpta mi WaD eonsplf “ ret of family scales, together with our ca'#
h*a, Bonks, Guns and numerous honsehold art.claft
on which we off *r great inducement* to Agents and others. Thft
Beales are accurately fitted and adjusted ar^l are warranted
h> wry respect, and are only offered at this price for the present
[ V» eoeoorjge Cfema and otbem to handle our foods On a tea
‘ loflar cash order from oor mammoth circular wo will send on#
; let of scales free, or allow you the price paid for this set.
A»T«£rA£fcftCO, CJUUCOb
R. A. JONES.
RESIDENT DENTIST
MONTICEI.LO GEORGIA.
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BUY YO UR
Tranlis, Satchels, Pocket
and 7 ancyLsather
GOODS,
FROM THE FACTORY AT
FACTORY PRICES.
Macon Trunk Factory,
An. & Co. 410 3rd St. Macon G a
GOLDEN DAYS.:
A HIGH-CLASS WEEKLY
FOE BOYS AITD GIELS.
THE BEST WRITERS
for youth that money can procure
are regularly engaged upon and give
their best work to Golden Days.
PUZZLEDO.M
will perlex and delight the ingeniou
hoys and girls, as it has in the past.
TERMS:
$3.00 PER ANNUM IN ADVANCE.
address,
JAMES ELVER30N, Pub
N. W. cor. Ninth a Spruce Sts.
Philadelhiia, P
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Rodgers .Worsham & Co.
420 and. 422 Third St., Macon,JG-a
Wo odor oar services to the'(armors ofjoaee aaJJaspo
Counties for the season 1883 and 1889.
We have now in stock imre TEXAS HUST PROOF OATS
GEORGIA RUST PROOF OATS, RYE and BARLEY. ’
WE ALSO HAVE A LARGE STOCIvOP
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^^.©'Cl , l^ F ©aildl TIE3
I'HOUR, GRAIN, BACON, TOBACCO
etc., at, the LOWEST PKICES.
Ae have made the best trades of our liyes in
fertilizers
we assure planters that their interest will be served by
on us before buying elsewhere.
season we are GENERAL AGENTS in MiddleGeor
for
S MILLER &CO’S., famous Bone Fertilizers.
Y’S BRAND’' a com plete fertilizer,
BONE DUST” the best acid sola.
OIL and FERTILIZER CO., cotton seed meal,
have also imported a very large lot of genuine
AKD ofpox^sff.
Estimates made to Alliance Clubs. All farmers are cordially inyilel
to call or write us for prices etc. ,
RODGERS, WORSHAM & CO..
-0-2 urn. 420 and 422 Third 8t.,Macon, Ga.
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Formerly of BERND BROS. Successor to BERND & KENT
MANUFACTURER OF
J J J
AND DEALER IN
Leather, Saddles,Harness
and Shoe Makers’
Supplies.
WILL BUY Hide 3 ; Sheepskins, Furs, Beeswax, Wool, Etc
CALL AND SEE ME BEFORE YOU BUY.
410 CHERRY ST.,
MACON, GEORGIA
