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Barbecues and reunions.
The Mo-uticello Times has been
discontinued.
Weather warm and lemonade and
it* cream iu demand.
Mr. James Morgan, Of Gray spent
last Sunday .in Monticello.
Mrs. Tom Wool folk has sued for a
divorce from her husband, Thos. G.
Woolfolk.
Mis. Mary Hammock, cf Jones
County, is visiting Mrs. Matt Lane
ofBentonville,
The adjourned term of Jasper
Superior Court #rijl beheld the$th
of August, just one week from next
Monday.
A largo excursion of colored
folks passed down the road last
Tuia lay to attend the firemens
tournament at Americas yesterday.
A negro, Van Malone, of Jasper
County, was? lyimbed last Monday
for attempting assault upon Mrs.
Rachael Skinner, a highly respected
lady living six miles sout h of Cov
ington.
The Covington Star has tho name
pf Col. L. F. Livingston as “Our
Coming Standard Bearer” heading
thecjluinn of a long and interest
ing artie’e from the 4ugus la News
in wh£ch he i* strongly advocated as
coming Governor of Georgia.
been Stenographer Emmett Barnes ha3
working dtsy and night on tho
Woolfolk case, and is at last ap
proaching the end. lie lms had
s -veral assistants employed in order
to finish the work in time for the
filing of the amendments to the mo
tion for a new trial by the defense.
To-morrow will probably see the
end. It is the largest record ever
made iu the history of criminal cases
in the slate.—Macon Telegraph, July
26th.
A sad death occurred in Raton ton
last Saturday. Prof. L&mden, of
BarpcsviUe, and Miss Maggie Mar
tin, of the former place, wore to be
married the 18 th mst. and a few days
previous to the time, he visited her,
and was taken sick with typhoid
fever. It was thought host however
to have the ceremony performed and
Monday night they were quiet ! y
marpied and hg died the following
Saturday.
Mr. Clark Gfior, of Macon,
Manager of tho Macon Furniture
Co., has an Engine Saw-Mill
& Boiler which he will trade for
lumber, that is for a small cash*
payment and rost in lumbei. (35
IL R. Boiler, 30 U. P. Engine, and
large Mill.) The Machinery is
new almost and made especially for
Laid wood sawing, Here is a chance
for some one to make money.
)\ cite or qal! on him,
IN NEED*OF HELP.
From the Macon Telegraph;
Mr. Tom Cobb of Jones county, a
Worthy farmer with a wife and eight
Gijhlren, aro in need of he’.p, Yes=
ttnlay a Telegraph man learned of
Wr. Cobb’s troubles. About three’
weeks ago ho was taken ill with
typhoid fever. Since that time his
mid the entire family have been
t-fken down with the same dreadful
disease. Two of the children have
med—one a bright gLl of 7 years
>md another of IQ years. The £*m -
% are m need of help, 'and all eub
script ions sent to tins office will be
(‘tempi ly forwarded far tlieir relief
.rORTHUBbOOD, amiyoU »®
IW » rla » o B
Ium T t mA 'KUcfI*. IRO-V Lor IMTTITBN.
Rile by all daalsis ia
cmros locals.
reaches, pears, figs, apples end
watermelons. eve abundant.
Miss ... I p enrl . TI Holmes, . regret f ,
we to
know, has boon quite sick.
Shooting 1 doves is tiro present
amusement of the‘‘men folk'
Master Will Johnson spent last
weektn Atlanta with his lather.
Mrs. W. A. Jyhan of Macon ermt
Tuesday aud Wednesday in Clinton,
Judge Richkl Johnson z pent Sat
urday and Sunday with home folks.
Mrs. Lizzie Austin of Forf Valley
yisihd her brother Dr. J, P. Barron
this w ok.
••'Ganten bass” is getting scarce,
caused by the dry weather of past
few weeks.
Rev. E. R, Cook is carrying on a
protracted meeoting gt Tilts Clwp J
this week.
Lucie little daughter of Hr. Sam
Piu'seiey who has b?en quite sick is
much better.
Miss Zett Worsham spent several
days in Mncon last week with Mrs.
Sami A. Kingman.
Mrs. R. T. Ross and Mrs, F. S,
Johnson Sr. attended preaching at
Fitts Chapel Tuesday.
Miss May Bonuer, and brother
Phihp of Mucon arc visiting Mr
Henry Bonner near Gray,
Messrs, Frank Hardeman and Wil
lie Jitha.ii still remain sick but
little improvement in either.
The colored “divine’' George
Wnsl’mton Williams is lamenting
the demise of his old grey steed
Cbarjig,
Mrs. S. L. Chiles and daughters,
Annie Dru and Louise, are visiting
Mrs. Frank Johnson on C\ llego 131.
in; Macon,
Miss Alcie Bearden, one of Madi
son’s fair daughters, and a recent
honor graduate of Lucy Cobb In
stitute is visiting Miss Maude llar
deinau.
Robert F. Turk, son of the Head
light's appreciated and interesting
Round Oak correspondent “J,” is
spending some days with the juven
ile Hardym ane. ■
What is more refreshing On a sul
try day than to have a bright-eyed
little beauty come in, bringing a
waiter of Iovelio3', flowers and fre h -
est fruit to our sick boy? The
iiowers almost as sweet, and the fruit
nearly as pleasanl, as the fair donor
—but not quite.
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MONTICELLO ITEMS.
From the Jasper County News.
Mies Lois Johnson, oue oi Clin
ton’s most charming young ladies,
is the guest of JvHas Irene Bowen.
Mr. Charley Bowen, of Atlanta,
was the guest of his Aunt, Mrs. F,
M- Swanson, last Saturday and Sun
day.
Prof, and Mrs. C. G. Power left
last Monday' for au extended visit
with relatives North. They will
first go to New Yoik, and from
thence will visit Washington D. C.
and other cities.
AU tho§e who desire to deposit
relics in the corner stone of the
buildings on “Smith’s block” will
get them in readiness and leave with
Rosser, Harvey <fe Davis, Due notice
will bo given as to date, at which
time Dr. Mpddux will deliver a
speech appropriate to the occasion.^
Prof. Ernest Neal will give a Lit
erary Entertainment at the Court
House for benefit of Monticello
Acauamv on evening of Aug 2nd.
Prof. Neal haeacheived quite a rep
utation as an Elocutionist, and all
of our people should takr advantage
of this opportunity to hear him. In
gome of his cbaiaqter impersona
tions he is said to equal Sol Smith
Russell.
Mr. Nath Fish is authority for
saying that a certain J. P. in hi#
neighborhood was recently called on
for the first time, to tie the matri
monial knot, The happy couple
(cbl.) came forward and he proceeded
with the ceremony as follows; To
tho groom, “Have you from having
seen the crime committed, formed or
expressed any opinion for or against
prisoner al the bar. Are yon
opposed to capital punishment?”
J he same quorrirs were presented to
*■» <*««• « ■■■■■■ w •
of the head, he pro
UOimced.'thcm man and wife and
they went their way rejoicing.
FROM GLOVERS.
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djrwpy L,st ^v.oek hut to-day w*. Jong, has been dry, very
pleasant. W e he ir some mm corn
plain of too much rain, too little
min, weather too hot or too cold—.
Some of being over-worked, some of
S'ork not sufficient to give them a
support, others of their lot in life,
thoir financial .condition, their social
pc_aio». Ail seek for contentment
but it is found by few. Happiness
and contentment are the gifts of God,
Artificial pleasures arc of short du
ration. r ihoce who ready enjoy the
good things of life, u'£ only a fav
ored few. If we arc content to re
main as God has made us and do
not endeavor *■> improve our ♦Vents,
then pleasure may be ours., but am
bition no matter m what diretion it
runs, is always restless and attended
with discontent. Every individual
should have in life one aim superior
to all others, and that aim should lie
•> achieve something grand and
glorious in au honest way. Nothing
but Ferious reflections can reveal to
us tho magnitude of cur calling.
With my bomvant cousin, we have
just returned from the Commence
ment Exercises at Hillsboro on the
C, & M. 11. R. iu o’d Jasper. This
is a noble old comity and is inhabi
ted by some of the most hospitable
people in th# world. Frequently
have we hi 1 the pleasure of enjoying
their hospitality and have always
been met with open .arms, and warm
manifestations of a hearty welcome.
Would that L could command such
language as would adequately ex
press my gratitude, aud kiud feel
ings for them a'l. To one and all
permit mo to return my deepest
gratitude, my heartfelt thanks, and
soul inspiring sentiments of respect.
Miiy ilea yen over temper tho rough
minds of adversity that may becloud
their homos. May the sun light of
love ever kiss gently their prospects
iu life, and give them a happy
transit tnrough life; and when the
time with us all shall close, give one
all a happy reception in that “Ce
lestial Lodge” where we may “eat of
that fruit and drink Irani that
stream which flows fast by tho
Throne of God.”
Wo were most agreeably surprised
beyond our most sanguine expecta
tions at each and every recitation
and can truthfully say, ‘‘Weil done,
thou good and faithful servants”
for thy labor baa been amply re
warded and fully made manifest,
and teaches us tins lesson, that the
brightest gems is the handiwork of
the hardest labor. The people of
Hillsboro should be proud of tlieir
teachers and proud of their children,
and should be united anu ever look
10 the intwm-t and future welfare of
their children and not let little dif
ferences interfere with their school
system.
More cno.i,
“Ike.”
THE SIOUX RESERVATION.
This body of land which is about
coming iuto?inarket. is more than five
times as large as Oklahoma and is as
fine the agricultural land as situated there is on in
continent: it is
South the. Missouri Dakota, l immediately and jaM west north of
iver,
of Nebraska, it comprises ovei-J 25
counties or about 10,000,000 acres.
For actual settlers hardly tcis (be offered is an opening again
that will
during the life time of this great
Republic,
A New Map of tho Sioux Reser
vation with Jfull description of the
same will be found in Tho Western
World Illustrated, for July, a most
interesting and valuable Quarterly
published at Chicago, III, at 25 cents
u year, 10 ceuls per copy,
A competitive examination will
be held in this county on tho last
Saturday in August by the Co unty
School Commissioner to determine
who shall be entitled to the scholar
ship in the Ga. School of Technolo
gy. Each County is entitled to as
many scholarship ‘ as it has repres
entatives. For particulars apply
to the county SchtK)!
WHY IS ' IT ’
I hat people linger along ,
; complaining about that continual
: tired feeling? One bottle of
f.viintf ss '
give them digestion. » good
i;nd regulate For
by U. il HOLSfcNBEGK-
A DELIUHTFUL ENTERTAIN
MKKT.
Editor News;—I t was our happy
'
Iofcto ljc with ilt)d an the good
people of Hillsboro several days dar
ing Piof. MeaFs Commencement ex
ercises and we will venture to s.nv
there arc no ■cleverer people anywhere
in the state. The little town is alive
with patriotism and awake to the
sense of every duty. It is unsm
passed in hospitality and congeniali
ty and a person cannot mingle with
the people without forming strong
attachment for the place. Time and
space forbid giving lull details of
the program but wo wijl bticfly say
that the occasion w.ss one of rare
enjoyment and perfect success. 'J be
examinations were thorough and
gave perfect satisfaction both to
patrons aud spectators, showing that
the pupils had made rapid progress
in their studies and that they had
not been neglected by their teacher*.
The pieces recited were well selected
and most beautifully rendered.
The pupils had evidently been well
drilled m their speeches and recita
tions. The tableaux and charades
wore just splendid and the vocal
solos by Misses Ada and Sue Lee
Goolsby accompanied on the piano
by Miss Cora Atkinson were superb
We are sorry that time and space
prevent ue from giving amors elab
orate account of the program as it so
richly deserves. The most laughable
feature of the occasion was the com
ic recitation by Prof. Neal, lie is
a perfect mimic and is c'ectnfied
with wit and humor, lhs closing
remarks to the audience on Tuesday
night were however very earnest and
appropriate and were touching in
sentiment wiich Hillsboro has a school
of sho may well be proud and
tattlers to whom sho should ieol
gratftul. Miss Cora Atkinson who
has tyren teaching elocution and mu
sic w.th marked success in connec
tion kith the school left last Satur
day fir her home at Madison.
W. 1\ Davis.
—Jaiyer County News.
MERITED THANKS,
The following resolution was un
animously Alliances adopted by the County
July 20th with tho request
that oufeouuty paper—the Jasper
County News publish it. It shows
that Lh( efforts of Means. Rodgers,
Co..» boMfofthe far
mers, lave been appreciated,
“Beaplved that the County Al
liancc of Jasper County ' at their
meeting ,. held tbi8 tho 20th day , ot „
July 1889 0 * 10,1 to tho rtotol
Grocery louse of Mess. Rodgers
Worsluun & Co. of Macon, Co. our
full appreciation of their efforts iu
our our holi-ill Denau in in cutting outline down uowu piiu^s
of goods,und compelling conaiseti
lion lo ,„M thoir „ricc S , tl,cr«l.y
saving several thousand dol’ars to
,, the tanners P ot . tais ,, . County ,, . in . ferti- „ ..
lizera provisions and other goods.
We also heartily approve of and
cosnmciid tbeir actio,, iu tho early
purchase of cotton bagging, and
... their earnest-cooperation . .. with ... us to ,
defeat the Jute Trust.”
We are glad to note the above well
deserved token of appreciatum by
our Fanners Alliance for tho groat
aid rendered, thorn by thn “well
known Macon firm. Messrs. Rodgers, f
Worsham , & ..... Co., have not only , been
the recognized headquarters for tho
Aluanee trade ol this county, but
also for many other counties through
Middle and Southern Georgia where
these organizations have assumed
business under their working sys*
terns. When twelve months ego, ’
other . merchants . disregarding .. the ,
Farmers Alliance in its then, infta
cy, refused to notice any business
m-onnsition pi-opowuon frmn Horn ibem tnera, it it ix is « a ro
markable fact tliat Rodgers, Wor-
3l.»n. ft C.,„ oxlcdod at one. a lm..(l
of welcome to every Allianceman,
anO uoiting w-ith tl.am, have aineo
done all iu tlieir power to assist, and
elevu'e i ‘.lie Alliance .n- to that dignity .,
of independence which it hopes 1 to
soon attain, ... and . arc to-tiny earnestly
co operating * with them to defeat
tne . great jute ... bagging trust which ,
most inevitably succeed, il - tho f„.
mera remain steadfast in tlieir pur
P<*e. They were the first firm to
j purchase and receive a shipment of
cotton bagging this season, and they
have recently determined d.pM as will be
^ m
,m ° tllcr column . 0 "» ,,r our
i Alacoo exchanges, to
a portion of their c.ipi'.al
M. M. SOLOMON, GEO. B. IULEY, JEFF BUTLER
Sill Riley k Boiler.
Dealers la
GROCERIES
--AND
PLANTERS SUPPLIES
OPENED BUSINESS JULY 1ST.
Third Street, Macon Ga.
YOUR PATRONAGE IS SOLICITED,
out of each years business in aiding
and promoting the future growth of
the Alliance in Georgia. Such a co
operative spirit is indeed commend
able, and well deserves the kindly
expressions of good will, and con
tinued support on the part ot the
Farmers Alliance,
—Jasper County News.
THE PRIDE OF WOMAN.
A clear pearly and transparent
skin is always a sign of puro blood,
and all persons troubled with dark,
greasy, yellow or blotched skin can
rest assured that their blood is out
of order. A few doses of BEGGS
BLOOD PURIFIER & BLOOD
MAKER will remove the cause and
the akin will become clear and trains
is parent. given Try it, will and if satisfaction nothing.
not it cost you
It is fully warranted. For Bale by
U. D. HOLSENBECK
FISH-HATCHING,!*
*
rua c«imte,
„
road ^2?!® winds down hill through dwarfed
a
St 2?iCHTS’HS uld sheets of placid water
ther * ot br ‘
fringed by ami tangled several thickets, residences. A mill is
passed W “VoflKMth'iT. pretty
v"
ley, terminating In the harbor and the
SmrSF2^&%£!Zo2£ doors of both houses
From the open
float continually aqueous sounds. »lp
pies, qarqloa. spltishcft, end dineinutlvo
waterfalls. Looking Inside one sees big
in the way of squeezing themselves
among long, black troughs, through
Which crystalline currents 8upertntenden?Fwmk are constantly
j**»roof cov-oring
Mather's ocean. Ha pump* bis ocean
JS^SSASSAS^ **
The superintendent l* • noUMa m«»
sturdy, bushy-brewed. camping-out with a hearty
plexion, voice, sparkling and air eyes, of lu*t bavin*: arrived com
an
from Bomewtiero and being about to
start back in a minute. lie courtoously
production.
that is*not already difficult known to llr.
Mather would bo to find, for be
is not only quite famlhar with all tha
astounding polysyllabic XtuUsfntCa^te names that soern
‘ n m2
fl8
woarora of tho names, knows their
coresident. here Sir.
Mather said: - Wo have facilities
&o.dd?am ^heMpaclt/STtbeSute doubled l«a.*t.
Itshmont should Imj at
usetu ln T ot V hl#
method of demonstrated enlarging our beyond food . supply question, , ha*
now been
this hatchery should bo so good developed
os to get the greatest possible f*sonablc.) from
lt „ (Thls ls 8ure i y qulle r
There is no place in tbo land so well
lng supply of cold fresh water, sufficient
M Z
them so. It comes from natural springs
In that hill, so surprisingly wonder high up that
lt ^ a constant to mo how those
Springs are fed. The swift current that
Its fall supplies is just what we want in
certain stages of the hatching processes.
“Then by moans of u pumping engine
we can have equally water handy drawn an ample high sup
ply ot pure mlt at
the intense cold docs not freeze tho
^dw’i^winteK
blow our most interesting, ami, up to
somVS ® 1 ^^/’'' hatoMp8 of
At tho aide cf the lane are wood-bound
s'r/tsrrA'srK’Ss
SEVERE OABES OF BLOOD
POISON,
Thousands suffer from Mood
poison, who would be cured if they
gave B. B. B., (Botanic Blood Balm)
a trial. Send to the Blood Hal
Go., Atlanta, Ga., for book oi
wonderful cares, tlut convince tho
most skeptical. It is sent free.
J. O. Gibson. Miss., writes; “For
a number of years I snfl'erd untold
agonies from blood poison, Several
prominent physicians did me
little if and good.
I began to uro B, B. B. with very
little faith, but, to uiy ntier surprise
it has made me a w«ll and hearty
person-”
Z. T. Ilallerton, Macon, Ca., writes
“I contracted blood poison. I first
tried physteians, and then went£to
Hot Springs. I returned home a
ruined man physically. Nothing
seemed to do me any good. My
mother persuaded mo to try B. B. B.
To my utter astonishment every
ulcer quickly healed.”
Renj. Morris, Atlanta, Ga., writes*.
‘I suffered years from syplullitio
blood poison poison which refused
to l>e cured by all treatment
Physicians pronounced it a
hopeless case. 1 had no appetite, 1
bad pains iu hips and joints and my
kidenys were disensod, My throat
was ulcerated and my hi east a mass
of running sores. In this condition
I commenced a ti3o of B. Ji.
B. It healed every ulcer and sore
and cured me completely within
two months.”
DEAFNESS CAN’T BE CURED
by local application, as they canno
reach the diseased portion of (he ear
There Is only one way to euro
catarrh and that is by constituti
onal remedies, Deafness ia caused
by an inflamed condition of the
mucus lining of the Eustachian
Tube. When this tube gets inflamed
you have a rumbling sound or im
perfect hearing, and when is it
entirely ch'ced, Deafness is the result
and unless the inhumation can b j
laktfn out and this tube restored to
its normal condition, hearing will bo
destroyed forever; nine cases out of
ten arc caused by catarrh, which
nothing hut an inflamed condition
of the mucus surfaces.
We will give One Hundred
Dollars for any cose of Deafness
(caused by catarrh,) that we cannot
cure by tailing Hall's Catarrh Cure.
Send fin circulars, free. • ;
F J. CHENEY & O
TiLtiny l'ersoms hmwclioM
Are Urokcn down from overwork or
“iw ISrown’s Iron Hitters
eUulMr tire (system, ftkls rtlge-itlon, Oet reinovoe ex
of bile. *>(■! cm*
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pudBt o»r
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tb'fii, v* will **ud i rr« t«#*n«
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Hu. I INo machine in tho world. Ail t*
brief 1 1 Thors who wtiia e«|riuit raqairvd. fLai^
inatvnstiwaa *!**■» t« «a at «*<•• aw*
run (V««* the ba*t »««iioR>MKUa# is the world, and tfef
lino or work, of hich mn obvw« «o«otMr in Anarrte^
ssreavo.. w. a«o**u,#»«im»