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About The People's advocate. (Crawfordville, Ga.) 1892-1893 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 15, 1893)
The People’s Advocate. VOL 2 Items of Interest G.-itluivd Here nn<) Tliore. FRIDAY TO FRIDAY. ftntisrilitv a*!"t-mh, r tt Preaching at the baptist church by Mi Harris thu matter of electing a paster for aiMtiicr year was deferred until next Haturday when if is hoped that ninr-v of the membership can be present and n fuller expression be. Inti! of their choice tut a pastor. This committee -appointed at a previous conference to as crtaiiie* near!)- a;- pos-ihl, tfci ehoicu of the letvortel that their ware four whose mimes have been mentioned *hl« showed a want of unity in the church lienee tin* posponeiucnt until next Saturday to act. Duiing thu lulu storm tiolr.y, lighting struck the large oak which standti on the square near the court house the report wa* sharp and loud and several persons who were nearest were slightly sluiiud and one horse -tan ting (!) yards oil was knocked iown tfoWuver no very gr^a damage was done the true. Sul.ilhi Si-plouibi-t IO. Afr » J Jones in town today aud claims that the late rain-and storm did great damage to ail crops aud that the cotton crop is seriously hunt. Jlenry Gouger says take down the white Hag We ha vs had ralu enough. A most excellent sermon at the H p list church by Mr Harris und quite a large attendance. . Sa.bh-A . oot^p Mst.ionm baptist had good attendance and appear to be lu flourishing condition Meadiiy Meptembcr 11 J, C Htokely an experienced rHO-fO HKAlTlEtt lias located at Union Point and desires the public to know that he will take first etnas photographs very che p aud guarunt <o satisfaction. Adfou'iivil term of court of Ordinary today, ltajourus to the 20 lust, when soiuo important matters coiuu- up. Mr 8 M %%’hituny k'ugof cotton im-r clianta of Augusta was in out town todav The fat’uters aim merchants ail appreci¬ ate the aid given during the tight panutc by this public benefactor. Mrs John Held of Moiitezunra Ga lias come on u visit to relatives here 'I'MiadwyHcpt'-Wvbur Id Mr Morris of tVarrentou wa- iu town to t ay iu interest of his firm Fngiish «k C o. Wedae-day J-ts|*(«»i her IM Jfr Gus Caldwell of Siinam was down on business relating to the buying of Annie Ilrook out of tioswell s <-Ua:ngu>ig. Mr Horace lloldau and wife return ;d from Augu-ta *X'lntra«!a\ k. ptrhtlwi It The Crawfordville market 1» paying .* : « ) (s per pound for middling eorton; Kooil iuMditng t* bringing 7 l-’i Cotton aeol Wets per bu News is cenainty scarce VSs-i .-inthouy of Washriigtoa <•% is visiting her relative* at Liberty Halt on her way back freiu the World’s Fa:r JVXES^X-kFsT « 1 -at- : A IAs nor KS : ! —A" 7I1K — DELMONICO Y H BARNHART *- W Greeutsbor;, Ga. KDIfAlK for i’RUFIT HV ATTSM'IXO M injliY.ft KL'rilNJCIH* GGI.I.Et.I ATLANTA GA. A High Grade 1 kismets ’irareir.t vh»o| Have place t over student- in be- neas; Tbe best bustireaa an-l *l.«r iliand conrve In nllaWee the osle m the south tondur.pl I on th* sctnnl hosl era. plan students entet aa> time send for erffuinr- ‘A 1\\I»FR OF. FOR. AM) IlY THE I'KOTLK 7 GA.. SEPTEMBER .15 1893. GKEKNKSiAUtO. /‘rot Caldwell aud 1/ss Taylor w.-a married at the Presbyterian church last night bv li-v Mr Smith pastor Johnnii I'.arkers died at five o'clock t.os morning. P, O. not changeti bands yet. Jordan and Hudson, the Grceu.slmro artist* are A tvmg an inuncusn trade. l.-uv prices, and really first Us-s work is what doe* it See tfruir a<I elsewhere in tire Advocate. COMMUNICATION. Furr iu I’.'.oi-i.K * Ahvocatk.- That the bulk of the wealth owners of this country mnl of Furopi- »ru so comoiucl that they control Ilia finances and prices goner ally iu the U HI gut-** observing peo¬ ple do not doubt ami tnut they contracted with Mi CV-vcIaud he I ufe ho wa* nominat¬ ed Urt year in furnish the* money and u large i hv.re of lies to ■uhsldu? most of tbo news papers, orators aud t<* bribe all the rote* }io*»ib!v with whiskv, mouoy clc., to ure bis elci-tion, aud that fie contracted to run th« government for the best interest* of sa>,l combiue l-i reduce tiro circulation anil valuo ot silver ami take iu all tho money possible which laic, use, Surely no intclh-gent person will que* lion to carry out III* par: ot the contract fie could not eaM au extra session of con gras* until rticfi wealth owner* Drilled aui-ugh cougrussuian to repeal the silver act ot 1890 and vote down tha fr«a coin¬ age of silver, tienru when his proclau-a tiuu to convime congress in August made -Ua-'.p^v -wti A■ Gmv vwna~mr grdtffiTt to doubt t.iat congress was largely bribed am- would do just what it l>.»s dor a. Silver will soon be forced out of circttla tio'i iu the l T S. greenbacks wi l be Liken . up nnd diitroyd Xutionrl banks will i.t* given unfiruitcil control of the currency will ic luniishei plenty of tuiney by the gov -ruiuent at nut mor* tbnu one p, r cent' interest to loan to the busine * men trader* at not l«<« than ten per cent and it short time, to that i t can always be .-n’.Iuil in as a crop m going 'in the mar¬ ket iiml individual trader* ruled out of tkmai ket ior want of tn >oey *u the e >n» - b-n*-can buy the crop at a uominal price and when bought wdl loan the money on -hurt time again tint cuusumur* may buy the -wo;, fii-m the sombine at « greatly entialuci! price. Wheat can fie thu* manipulated In summer, cotton, corn etc in winter and spiingand upon each say City per cent* is the profit a hundred per Cent a year and that too, out of tne labor¬ ers and pool principal y for tbe fieuclit of the wealthy bv goverament aid, and it run by tl.c gloriously ‘‘grand old demo¬ cratic; party ” "Strike wife and child but touch not tire time h Mroraii democracy . ’* An rtfier feature is th.su* the traders are tuuugfit to have money and coriv.-)juently infiuenci; aw.i contrwl *1 vcUs the looney wii! h-> 1 »ane<! to them, n >t to farmer* laborers etc . ami farmerji ar, I laborer* will In this way be forced to buy from traders on time an-l puv cii-I.t prir*- E ay f.rtv to - bun druf i«r ce-rt pr.,fit. Ami chill yoi- are toM our* i« tiia ben government the world ever saw Wuen four nuo.iroi mil.ian* of dollar* of c ’ver ai.-J three f-eurtnrr as in tr b g'.<’ ernment • UTency arc f-,r- c-i iu| of use as nrrux-y. <b* wetllhy con.b ne car, j, t out on *hr-rt time rnd h : rb rate of 'Bt -re-.t s. billion dotUr* ol uatrowal bick no’ca which will their. -:!e,.r an’ja'ly out of labof fi -i -I -itbcr* a hundred mi noi-s of dollar* ra interest. Thru w.- wil ic. in<nb *.i,« met abject alave# >r. the w rid by i.ur .,wn grir,-i American g Vv:na.ct.t by men we v* te f,r t ,ora-. for fght and fue* *ud br'bu -,t*a f..r. to keep >rp :»or grand o*d part* ” Ant *- a ariK free grand peop,a." n w faliM.’ Ifo»degratfed!" A j* lei oatntag ge*-..-a. >0 * Utr- ansa SOME THINGS I SAW AT THE 1 WORLDS Hi Or U F U’hile. I have b :en reipii sted to lull *i>methiug ilinut tile World* Fair, Chicago, 1.!in --im I will attempt to ilo -u, but it would takv volumes u> tell ali about that great *xpost timi aud f.veot six coluiuu* wilt tell very little, indeed. It i* about use miles from Crawford vile to Chicago, it reijuiiesabout forty hours to go in in lieu, !o Chicago by rail. 1 wua in Chicago levtii days Thu ‘‘Worlds Columbian Kxpusiton,” a- tiie lair is nliiciciiilly iltsign .i.a? v* as a grand cou ccptioii of the buina i brain. It is a stuv pnidiOu* etiterpiis*’. It coiniin tnorates the discovery ot .Viiiui ;ou i*y Christophor C’o iuuibu*. fHht-r exposuions of the kind have lee-n pigmies tn cotii]ianson with it '1 hu Ccuteuial h—1,1 in Philadelphia in l.v'ii wus small when tln-Ught of in connection with the Coluinb uu. The great f’tris exposition of Ibbh. gtamicn than any that Ini i precede! it, cost half as tuueh us the present one, ami occupie-i only one half a* much space. More than live million* of del Urn were spent ill laying out aud beautifying the grounds. The main building* cost more than eight n-illioiis of dollar*. Tho total c->st of the exposition to its end, aud tho winding up of it* alfaim will be about twenty six milium* of dollar*. Thu power for fur¬ nishing the lights for the •xpoxitiou is but time* ■* great as that which was used at tho Paris fair. The statuary ou the ground* cost one million of doilara. There is ue str.cfnre ib* #—ufin.i- »a.f j. serves special mention. It i* called the Peristyle on Grecian (Adomule. It is near '.y two humirad yard* long, and connect* two main building*. There are four rows of classic column* of hugu sjzo- Jlong the top of tho top nf the perystal is a broad promenade adorned with about uighly alieg irical figures much larger than the human. At the center of the Peristyle i* a huge aroii surmouuted by sonic ru.-guificeut sculpture rapreauuiillg a lute given tj tkiltiuibus on his re¬ turn ftom hi* lir-t voyage of discovery The exposition grounds have- a fron¬ tage if neatly two miles ou laka Viichi gnu. There area gre.it many beaut,Iu! foun¬ tain* on thu ground* among t lu.-se are several known ar thu electric fountain*. lli>o throw ntrean,* of water one l.tm drod and fifty feet high, Th« water is charged nt will with electric lights of any color, /hey play at night, and the sight is Iwauiilul. imagine eoaidcraolo hod'--* of -vater si learning 'ip.vard a:ci cirangi’./ In clot oitiy *w i or three Uil'.» ilea. There a;** lagoon* on the gr-tuod*. Titeav arc cr.vereii with stream 'taunchea, electric launches mid and gondolas. These boat* are well paiiou.r l by p- r.-UiS iv no are peritap- s'.-iitlmoirtal. I ho »>»lid-j|a* are similar to those uraJ m tbe city of Veil ce a Inch it will be ruin mrbered, is the otly city ir. the *»ri I in which there are -.an ils instead of »:r«< t*. I’laveliog is doua by means -of oat* *.0010 are two goLilolierk»o h boat. Ir 1* -ai l that gondoliers «)!t*»i strg •- t'.ey pi-q-el lire r boat*. At tbe wori’is fair he :a not a Slrllg bll'l I hia rem-ud* me of a little story 1 L;ard, A mm eai-l that an w»* nJ .lg in jfrtTr.'i rii 1 tricl t,. ia » with -m': of the boatmen '1 no latter pretended that na could not underaUnd * word of English. A- the puaeuger left the boat ho lingered * liltie awl ne-vr-i uoe of Ok gobikliers ,..y U» to (bo other. Fat will j-e be give . me a match'’ I g«-»* ihe uar rttor wb> sin;' fnc godo! • t* art real Veoe-. ai • That# are numero-M I bridge* acre** tha l tgo a« Tn* bn-'.g**. «re oruoinen'e2 wr?h statuary, surb as Lear* nutla.u- dee , lions, an 1 bull*, 1 her-; 1 - a great l> a of atatuai f n tho » aauds. such as rowuoys aud Indiana * iior hor**--, ir;etr driv Bg char»ot- u.«o ( l.ghltug wrtn wild etc. lot * 'fid *a* iii*iiel I»take part iu tne diaplayt. Tire usparat wo* anseer-a Nvrtb and Anmici, Mt-xio* .rudOutrat A.iicr Europe, Asm. Africa. Australia and tin* island-of the Atlantic and Pacific srt-ans, showed that they were inteu4tc.il 1 l ire main buiKling- are shirt am in mini tier. The name it each bunding indicate* 'he nature of the exhibits it contains The administration bunding ; a a massive trncture with a great giUed tlmne. It liberally adorned with statuary. In it kreoffice# >*f the * Intiuialrttion. eu-i of .UhiofMif various department.) ,f ti.c gov¬ ernment. The agricultural tuiiblii g is « beautiful ball, containing exhibits of every thing pertaining t»husbandry, Ail farm products, machinery tor farm work, are to bit svcii. Progress iu farming, scientific fanning etc, are illustrated. The nmlirojis illogical building -ontain* exhibits if *T Mind* that bear on the customs and bib ifr of primitive man and and hi* gradual progres*. Kesulfs of examination* of tho physical cuidltimt of the various races are shown. Kvsryting about hygivna and auu itation is shown. The rabiln t» iu this building are mostly of a highly scientific nature. The art building contains paints ing# and statuary aud ai-»v native* show what they have dune and arc doing in 1>^.‘ The dairy building is set apart to ex bd'it dairy product * aud things instructive tb persons interested in faianug. Ihu olectricity building shows what progress the world is making In things con ejirning electricity. The ‘ •fishing build Jp" tiling is devoted to exhibits sbowiug every connected with fishing, and also ooii talus lit mg and dead specimen# of near¬ ly ovary specie* of fish in the world. Tbe “hireatry building" contains specimen* of uf nearly every kind . f important wood ou ^ , IIki ho. bvu! itnai ottttdlBR list* in it exhibit* which snows what the tvirrld I* doing in the culture of gardens •ml orchards displays ot fruit* and Uowcrs are made in tliis building* |‘ Mechintry hall" is a bugs structure costing thirteen hundred thousand dollars. It cfitituiur exhibits of about all the niitclil nory in the loUntry aud a great dt ai iroin Auropo, A great power house is annexed to this building. The great Reynolds cn-iiie, tlio largest in tbe w*iid is In the latter. Tho "inanulactuies and liburul ads building ' is the giant ot the exposition. It cost and o*er half million* of dollars, in't are exhibits showing what the United States are doing iu industries. Many foreign countries have exhibits here- it also ha* exhibits shoeing what the world is doing iu tin) libera! arts, ’I he mines and mining budding holds exhibits tint shows every thing about min¬ ing all over the world. Tho fiausportal.oil budding contain* exhibits showing what’be wot Id's tn*wb s of transportation have M«*ii anti sro. (ioa. and railway tinisj.rrtulion m ul it* stages is h«’i<’ shown In tn- uutic; ot transportation the Ue terl .Yi.Uim me tai alnar! of tne world. The U’nttait States government o hid¬ ing contains illustrations of the working and standing of the various departments of the government, for instance the p-*> tal service, the war duparfinent, the*' • • .... department the interior department the agricultural department, it i* the most inter-.-*!lag building at the tan T ue woman’* building con talus m-i u ; that show- ivi.at woman 1. ta contrib-rted ,0 tire store of knowiedg- , and jiiog.’ •.«>. Jtfacy of tire foreign outruns have upv-1 ciai huiidings on the gr >uu>is. Mu-t of ;be»o buiidrugs . a« wed fined up 'ihev are oarticuiarly iateu-led fo- the eater tainmeov of visitors that »r* of ta- na |v>i,« to which the building* bel jog, Many cl the •-.atci -f tbs linum a.v; -eparaie stats building*, lu ’.ft*; limr . t* and Ucepur aciaaces raverar of trie M 1 * rope-n *-«)ufit.e- are ahead of a-, but :n pru .treat inventiotra, practical app -.at a» in short iu aitnoif everytkubg to -Jereiop the uudus’.r -..- an 1 itnaiew -f a orantry and make .t rich and power!-a 1 , a* leal tee world itaa dvs e’l these Uungs tuvre arc many ape a M hr bits A it* C’aiud (mm >i.it tie-hip in anchor.4 in Luke aiiiiiutn f or t | a . inspection oi visitor*. iviup| German gun maker, haa a special building ia which hi* big guns are ex liihilcd. The nati >ns generally make a big display of munitions of v .ir. ’Kn-i-. Spanish caravel* tiia exact ruprvduction of •bo vtsais tlial ColtmilHt* was using when In-disiovered Ameiica, nrocn exhibitloa. A Viking ship said to be like the one ir. win b Unit f.ttinwu sail-,1 when be is sav.l to have discovered olmarica several cen tuiioa hetore t; iluiiiOns did. is on exhitii - tion There i« a fine exhibit of cattle and horses fiom all over tha the world. A beautiful island can be visitwJ l>y pet¬ sons. it is very attractive at night when lighted by liilicrent colored electric light*. The scene ou the grounds at uiglit is magiiiiicant. 'lake a seat ou the bank ot a bigoiiu so that building will bo tn trout ami on both side* at you. There arc gie.it buildings that Ufa classic in construction. Hundred* ,-f grunt Columns that would look grand bc-id** real Gracian architec¬ ture pre-nut tin-msolvi-H. '/h- usatois of ehr.lric lights arc pi.rood along tho upper parts of tho edifice* and arc so close to¬ gether tuut they nrclt into olio long lino •)f light. Tuc lagoons tn front of you arc v«U lightod aud Covuicd w;th gondola and lauuulw*. lieroic statuary I* uvoiy wtreio. Th* alactric louutaini ara lu lull play, 'lb* bridges are crowded with peo¬ ple. T mania ml* it people throng tbo broad street*. Evorf where them is life. You almost fall into a dream and think yoa are ill Ronm when she wa* at the boigbl of her glory, A part of thu fa r grounds Is occupied by little vJiug**. K.ack village is inhabit¬ ed by people of a particular nationality; for insuiic)’ Turks Arab* Persian* Egyp ti»na Sainoam. Tin, great Ferris wheel Is Imurtcd ou laud- It is culled the Midway i’l«i*iiiiee. 7’oe.e are I uiitlred* of attractions Unit I can nni nicn'iim lui want o* mure rpaci - 1 have attempted fu go into du'ail very little aiioul nay thing. I shall continue u«xt week and will go a little Into detail. (To he continued next week y OF LYy'KREST TO Y 01 ) 1 will locate lu Urawfurdvilla for two weeks in each mouth , cnn.meirceuig o \l.iu-lay nl’er the tli.-t .Sunday iu each as a TltAt-THfAU -IM IFIH.KK If your Flock or Watch Neels Or any sunk whatever bring it lo me, I • II gtiactnt*;. tire work a- well and a gr-at di-a. u.-a|«;r, tn in yoit ,"-t *he same work alneivhere. Aud to tire ladies I nv bring ».! of your urokeo img*, and breastpins, and have mended, and if you need any p-'ct je welry niwlc, 1 wiil make it nnd guar tee *» ti-laclion. Hi iueiubef ! goaiautte ali my work to g-ssl twelv - urolith* or uu pay. S ling your work tin- first two -.v«ei;s in mouth ao'l have it done as it i-h « d 1 •. dom . <iffice in tne Allism-e Store, Reaper tfo’Iy A S Laratnoic. .1 * I MonciTfil* o- CD 1 ‘ reeuos »o ro, *.a I wi th to return my tlrtitk) to * 4 etu - u* j ab.ic f--r pa.'t favors, and to announce * it I uave t(m “K«w auii I - Xieihod" for operation* m ti ling t-ctb. Am prepare 1 to serve y ,0 •:» * *a'. tlscwiy in*. at oF (rose* NO 71 TO THE WORLD'S FAIR? if an, ace that your ticket read* via Gin finnan and tho 0 11. Sc U. and Motion— the acknowledged • World's Fair Route.’’ The --lily line out of ('iudnnati connect¬ ing with li. 1, - r . & (J. an ! Q. A C. train No. 2 arriving Cincinnati 10.S0 p. ni. A solid train carrying through sKepcrs from Jaci.*<)iivtllc. Savannah, Birmingham A lania, Clialtanooga, .Macon and New Orleans via K T V ,1s G.. Q A C., C U St 1», and M'-non Route to Chicago. You can atop over in Cincinnitti if your ticket reads via the C II & 1> and Mutton Route, by depositing same wito tuu J/er chants’ and Manufacturer*’ A.-xintion. Chamber of Cnnuicrco Building, corner of Fourtli aud Nin* Hired* one block from F, uutuiit f-t|iiaix) ytlit) C 11 & D ticket office i* iu tho saaiu building). This eux able* you to visit the picturesque "Queen City” ul no additlonai sost, and spaaial effort will lie made to no tort,tin stranger* hospitably aud reaaauitbfy. Tho universal verdict of the traveling public is that tho Pullman Safety Yeati li’iltd tiains, lunniug every day* ’ and •Sunday too,” via IhoC 11 <6 1» and Monou between Cincinnati. Indianapolis aud Cbi* i ago, are without doubt thu /.finest on earth." These trains ware especially built by ’ he Pullman Company for this service and embrace every improvement. Their mugnitieeut coaches, luxurious smoking cars, superb sleepers, observation car*, compartment sleeping car* and unexcelled dining car service, afford ’*all tbv comfort* of home." tleaving (Wlawui you p««4 Uuot k the bwvutiful Miami A alley, and tor twenty# fire miles the double track* ruu through tne vary frout ilooru yards of -be finest kirbuilmn hoinus iu the country- itayond llaiuil tnu and up to itidiaimpjli*. thu lisa is noted fur its sceniu beauty. A stop uver at Indianapolis, tho capi¬ tal of imiiuua may buubtaimiil by dapvsit iiig your ticket with thu Hccrutary ol tbo Gumnierciat Uluh. This city is more worthy of a visit tinur almost any other of its size iu the West, ami offers tbe greatest induce* mints to traveller and to Hint. Ret ween Indianapolis and Chicago tho hue travers¬ es the veiy bast agricultural aud commer¬ cial territory, and tbe ride is ou« of un* paralleled courlort and . JO ui in uilud that the I’. II Ac 1) at J Motion Kouln -.tain* all ruu via Burusido Crossing, fro ,i which porut the Illinois Ontral suburnaii trams rim direct to the World’s i-'.ur Ground* every moment. At /.'ugh-woi d connection i* made with tbe e-lt-ctric car*, which run every five minute* to the grounds, but we recommend all peraoua to go directly into tho I tear bom Station, which i» located iu the heart of the city ami from which all street car hues converge tneu go directly by car or cab lo yoiii hotel or boanhng pia- e. Fir#* inert).- j-.orset!, know where auil how you arc to live while iu Chicago. Get the lo cahly iiiurly fixe*! iu your Uiin<i, bvi-jre gcau g to tire IfutUT* Fair by any ol tbe iiunie.uu* ceavmueat -vay*, th.- cable cm electric raids ore voted rsilroaii Illinois l entaal K It cuhurb.tu train)- and the •team L-iais aflord ample accoruuicii'ati'n)# P.r a t possible vUiton, and it is hut five uiio'ites ride frcan the business portica of the city ta the gruund*. Take your breakf-i-t ilcw. town, buy yonr Inuch at the grounds, aud taku your suup. r -. »u town. If yon follow iheae eaggesaops. yiAi will save tuoney. Tbe facilities for serving leech at the World's Fair ground# aie < xtrsutdioary aud Ibe prices are -.! eaper than at your ow* bates but break* ?sd > od ♦ippar shcultl he ukea down (own. rr at your boarding V.uae. Tftu •rile Knr i« «lr«»ly u - m»«;*s;*uad* ; ng ami stu*—tnluti* epc- iacle aver attarupt cd by my people Sad a Jay# vi*it will afl-'fd n, ae delight an-l instruct loir thaa j.u | ,-t. y be oi'laincd in any otter wajf or by the Hat <-*pea<it!>,r« of rcucej. For fur-her puticillars, de*. ripme parm l-hlcts i.r caste., adircs* Y a. livonta. 1 Geuetai .lattllaiij Agent C It r Oil U V > 2'*)» F -irUi Ht UatitMlr. o.