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By CLEM. 6. MOORE.
YOL. X.
-OF THE TOWN OF
The following firms and business houses have placed their cards in this directory
for the purpose of showing the public where patrons can be accommodated by their
services in their respective lines of business. We recommend the following names
to the public as reliable dealers, and they will all serve you at short notice.
3VIILLI1TEIIY
M RS. M. A. ASKIN.
Dealer in
All Millinery, Neckwear, Notions, etc.
Dress-making to order.
TV/I 1VL RS. M. C. TROPE,
Dealer in
Millinery and Fancy Goods.
Stove House*
ALTON P. HARRIS, Agent.
Has now established a regular Stove
House and Stove repair shop. Prices
and work competing with any city. Nine
years’ experience in this business. Will
repair and refit any kind of Stoves at
low prices,
Drugs and Medicines*
11. J. REID, Practicing Physician,
Dealer in Patent Medicines, Drugs,
of all kinds, Books, Pens, Pencils and
all fancy Stationery.
JEWELER*
C. S. LUCAS,
Watch-maker and Jeweler.
Wateli, Jewelery and Gen. Repair Shop.
Watebes and Jewelry always on hand.
XjAWYER^’
M. Z. ANDREW S,
Attorney at Law.
Practices in this and the adjoining
counties. Office over S'. Stewart’s stofe.
i.-.Nv. '.....
at
iid all the courts. Office over
;ore.
fj . ff , -BIXON, Law.
. Attorney at
V .* Office in the Mitchell Building.
'
F, REID.
Attorney at Law.
Practices in all the courts. Collections
prompt remittances a specialty.
. Practicing Physicians*
A RTHUK G. BEAZLEY, M. D.
Offers his services in the general prac¬
tice of Medicine and Surgery.
J^R. L. A. STEPHENS,
Practicing Physician. Will be pleased
to serve all. Office in Gee building.
Work Shops.
E H. OGLETREE,
Manufacturer and Dealer in
Wagons and Buggies. Blacksmithiug
and General Repair Work.
jpDMON GOLUCKE,
Cabinet Work, Fancy Turning, and
Stairbuilding. Gin and Mill Dealing a
Specialty.
J. N. CHAPMAN,
Manufacturer and Dealer in
Buggies, Wagons and Harness. BJaek
smithing and Repairing a specialty.
rpiIOMAS JL J. EVANS,
Blacksmith.
General Blacksmitliing and Repair
Shop. Work Guaranteed.
General Merchandise.
JASPER MYERS,
Dry Goods,Clothing, Notions. Groceries
and Furnishing Goods.
yy. c. bristow,
Fancy Dry Goods, Notions, Groceries
and everything in a general store.
^JHARLES BERGSTROM,
Dry Goods, Groceries and General Mer¬
chandise. Terms cash.
r^'ITUS RICHARDS,
Dry Goods, Groceries, Notions and
General Merchandise.
gYLVESTUS STEWART,
Dry Goods, „ Groceries, . and . „ General ,
Merchandise.
yy ALTON P. HARRIS, Agent,
Will not be undersold in Dry Goods,
and General Merchandise.
CRAWORDYILLE, Qmhdl^ FBIDAY, JULY 23 1880.
Hotels.
rjTHE CRAWFORD VTLLE nOTEL.
J. E. Dabden, Proprietor.
Good Fare. Terms $2. per day.
CONTRACTORS.
yy. J. NORTON,
CONTRACTOU AND BUILDER.
Good worn at short notice.
E K. BOONE,
Contractor and Builder.
Good work and at low rates.^
B. FITTS,
| Contractor Builder.
and
Specifications furnished on application.
0 0
A Liver Medicine for dis
eases <*f the Liver, Malarial
Diseases, Dyspepsia Ooiusti
* Affeit- anu
Ileadache, loss cf
*
Sour C Stomach, o, , TT ,1
Etc.
A u-um n Tdliafeno County.
Cr awkordy III i , Ga. Feb. 3rd, 1886.
Mess. G. Barn'tt & Co:
This is to certify that my son
was greatly alliicted with Dyspep¬
sia. and after trying several physi¬
cians and everything I knew of
without tiny relief, I was persuad¬
ed by Dr. Reid to try II- II. P.
After using one bottle, I saw quite
an improvement in liis condition.
Being so much gratified witli this
result, the use was continued.
After using one half dozen bottles
he gained thirty or forty pounds
in weight, and was entirely restor
od to health. 1 fully believe it
saved my son’s life, and 1 cheer¬
fully recommend it to those suffer¬
ing with Diver Complaint, Malaria,
and Dyspepsia.
Respectfully,
JESSE POKTWOOD.
PREFARED BY
G Barrett Sc Co
DRUGGISTS,
AUGUSTA - GEORGIA
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Agents FOR THE BOOK, GREAT NEW
Wanted* I The World’s Wonders,
by j. w. bt;el.
The most successful subscription book
ever published. Over half a million copies
before. Regular canvassers clear from
Si5 to 340:’ and$50 per day. Nothing
like it was ever known in the history of
book publishing. Proofs sent free on
application. No experience needed to
injure success. We help persons without
means to do a large particulars. bn-insss; no capifv!
needed. Write for Salaries
guaranteed to persons wiio do not wise to
canvass on commission. We mean busi
ness, and want live agents In every town
gh jp It w qj cost you no thing of to write for
teims and full descriptions our plans
of doing businests. We aiso give away
standard books to persons who send us
names of book agents. Write for our list
of free standard books
IIistobical Publishing Co., 4<i0 &
411 N. Third Street, St. Louis, Mo.
Devoted to the Interest of Taliaferro County, the People and General Sews.
CUPPINGS.
Albany has received two 66 pound
melons.
Love makes no Calculations, l$pw
ever fondly he may dream.
There is renewed talk of a big un¬
ion dedot to be built in a central loca¬
tion at Athens, at which all the rail¬
roads will concentrate;
The H'ahody Institute for 188(5 will
he held rutile city of Atlanta and sjfcil
begin on Monday, August 2nd, snd
continue for four weeks.
Wiggins is predicting a great storm to
commence Sept. 29. It is probable that
the equinoctial storms will take pl|Ye
somewhere about that date.
One good thing should result from
Mr. Davis’s tour through Georgia. Let
men be inspired io imitate bis virtues,
His character is heroic, and fulj’of
that which is inspiring.
When difference of opinion am.mg
democrat on questions of state Jgn
ceni can’t be settled bv the coiwfin
tions of the party, it will be tune for
the formation issues. of two white parties,j«n **
local ' ■
Professional beauties will do v@ty
well in sections South where where beauty l^auty is, .tag** 4s
but here in the
not a curiosity, a professional cotjld
not begin to compete with the sw<&^
little amateurs.
A woman in iirandford, PetsftL
while sewing a button on her
band’s vest was instantly killed
lamp explosion. Still we think it a wo
mau’a duty to sew buttons on •tlMu
husband’s vest.
Col. Marcellus E. Thornton, of A t¬
lanta newspaper fame, is .now a rfig
ularcoal prince, as he has been filed o l
president of the Jelico coal mines Ci
Tennesse. It is said be and hi# h
own stock iu the mines to 0M*rtu>n, <^j
V ......
m bushels -over l«8t> v .... . - -
| j counted tens of millions. '80 *nUloins|Bn##i It Is es UiiL t
ted tlmt it will be
greater. Another estimate isfbiif 50
, nillion! , Y -
Thousands, in the beginning hf this
canvass and throughout it, when
doubtful, hailed this as a great truth.
It is just as'true now as then. Let
the people testify at the close of the
j campaign that Bacon deserved well
I of the State, am! if lie achieve not the
fullest success, that he richly deserve
it.”
Tho effort of the officers of the
Georgia Chemical works of Augusta
to obtain artesian water has at last
been crowned with success. While
they lutvo not a flowiug well, the use
of a five inch pump submerged 120
feet is now daily producing 120,000
gallons of beautiful, pure water of 01
degrees temperature.
We agree with the Oglethorpe Echo
when it says: “We are against poli
cal rings and cliques wherever they be;
and we shall always bo found waring
against them, though we may some
times meet defeat. When our govern¬
ment falls into the band3 of a few we
may expect conniption, and we are a
gainst corruption everytime,”
There is a man near Griffin who has
been married three different times, and
boast of having under his roof six dif
ferent families of children. His last
two wives were widows with children,
which makes bis borne like <1 young
Colony of manygrades of relationship,
The old man keeps a register of there
names date of birth and the family to j
which they belong.
No farm rich that it did __. not i
ever so
pay to save all .... the manure produced: . . ,
on the ,, place . to . spread , on the soil. , It r .
riot only days immensely, bat it
much to the health fulness and Vauty
of the fanner’s home, when the lots
and lanes and pens are all kebt clean.
Our county farmers have been too
neglectfull of their interest in this
si , ec t. put there are indications of a
i, ;i |_
gome northern memders of con
gress object to any furtherappmpria*
tion being made for the publication of
the records of the late war. for the rea
son it is thought that papers common- ;
ding the Confederate cause are gaining j
rather too much , prominence. , All ..... the
tacts relating to the late unbleasant
ness are not perhaps exacly such as
the north is willing for the world to
know.’but sooner or later the world
will know them all the same.
*The Dying Husband’s Cry..
In the year 1881, when the troops
volunteering for the war, a mar¬
man living in Carroll county hav¬
a wife and five children, enlisted
the armyns a private soldier, At the
of Missionary llidge near Look¬
mountain, in Tennessee lie receiv¬
a box of supplies and a suit of
which his wife had sent him.
put on the suit, but remarked to
that it was tiio last suit bo
ever put on lli s comp anions,
heard ttiis strange prediction,
him if he left so he should not go
the fight, but remain back. This
refused to do, stating that an officer
lead his men wherever duty
them. Next morning, at the
of his company lie entered the
and about noon a bullet from tho
enemy hit him in the heart, killing
almost instantly. In his last
while a fellow comrade held
head in his lap, he cried aloud,
“My poor wife und five little children,
will become of them?” and ex¬
On that day about noon bis
was startled by the cry of, “My
wife and five little children.”
voice seemed so familiar to her,
all d so certain was she that it was her
husband, that she rushed to the door
to meet him. Failing to find him, she
went around the house.and looked for
him, and then went to one of her
neighbors to inquire if they had seen
her husband. Just five days after this
she received a letter from the soldier
who was with tier husband in bis dy¬
ing mements, relating to her the last
words that he uttered, which as she
now ceaims, were the very words she
leard.-—Newnan, Ga., Herald.
Don Give it _. Up. T
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Lite is a hard , b^ the
cm and they la e their tbarni
which tile open air gives them. So
with* our lives. We cannot bear too
many strains, it handicaps our ener
gies and gives us a feeling of lassitude.
Be bold, earnest, hopeful—fearless in
doing the right, Tho weakness of man
shows itself iu giving away to dis ip
pointent, Do not ilo that. Live for
something higher, nobler than
lagging by the wayside. Tears never
won a victory; if you weep, let it bo
for joy when you have won the fight.
There is no trial too great for human
endurance. God has made man so
high, so strong, so perfect, that his
strength is as terrible as tho whirl¬
wind. Keep yoursef high and strong
and perfect; live ever on the buoyant
things of life; look disappointment in
the face and smile. Life, is *o sweet
to be fretted away over the embers of
despair. The hopeless man Is con¬
temptible.
Wkkn you are constipated, witli loss
of appetite, headache, take one of Dr. J.
II. McLean’s Little Liver and Kidney
Fillets - Tho.' arc pleasant to tako and
will cure you. 23cents ,a vial -
July Crop Report.
COTTON.
The conditio i and prospect is in
noth Georgia 04; in middle Georgia is
79; fin southwest Georgia HO; in east
Georgia 85; in south-east Georgia 90;
n the whole state 83. The condition
f r ills below that OT c , last . in'jllth ... 111 all .
the sections except that of southeast
Georgia. The crop h is fallen oif four
points in the state, on account of pro
traded . . wet . weather , . and , , thCCOII.se- ,
* grassy condition of the crop.
lho lands , , and , crops iu nearly , all .... the
counties have suffered . from
J J r , inf)j ’ vvaH , iill!{ .? th(J uplands
nd overflowing . the bottoms. .
CORN.
The condition and prosueefc is, in
Noth Geoigia, 77; in middle Georgia,
91; in southwest, and east Georgia, 98;
and in southeast Georgia, 95. The
average forthe whole state, is 9i This
is 3 points below the reported condi¬
tion of the crop June l3l. ’
On bottomland much damage has
re»nlt**ri to the crop from overflows.
() n jq,,, uvlaods that have been reasou
a q]y w ,.n worked, tha crop is generally
y f;r y g,,,)d.
A Knight of Lai or oranizalion in
Cleavland has adopted the name of
“Frankie Folsom Assembly.” The
may know from the political
in 18 88 if Grover is to be re-
Do Not Swear.
It is mean. A boy of high moral
would almost as soon steal
sheep as swear.
It is vulgar—altogether too low for
accent boy.
It is cowardly —implying a fear of
being believed or obeyed.
Its ungentlemanly. A gentleman
to Webster, is a genteel man
refined. Such a one will
more swear than go into the street
throw mud witli a chimney
It is indecent—offensive to delica¬
and extremely unfit for human
It is foolish. “Want of decency is
of sense.”
It is abusive—to the mind which
tho oath, to the tongue at
wldch utters it and to the person at
whom it is aimed.
It is venomous—showing a boy’s
to ba a nest of vipers; and every
time be swears oue of them sticks
his liead.
It is contemptible—forfeiting
respect of all the wise and good.
It is wicked—violating the
law, and provoking the displeasure
Him who will not hold him
who takes His name in vain,
Old people suffer much from
of the urinary organs, and are
gratified At the wonderful effects of
J-II. McLean's Liver and Kidney Balm
in banishing theit troubles $1.00 per
tle.
The most papular pitcher in Atlan¬
ta now is—not Urn baseball—variety
but the beer bitcher.
The venerable John II. Ilartiu
says:
“Major Bacon has
through f'jo Cl
•* !<**)'• -* <4# fP bln’
iifiee; uaa not iittompted By
methods to in ter I ere with
the free expression of the choice of tho
people in their public moetl ngs, has
resorted to no blare an d pagentry to
captivate and mislead tho unthinkinR
crowd; and has discussed public meas¬
ures in a sensible and statesmanlike
manner.
—Chewing gum, Stationery. Bens
Pencils, Papers ami Envelopes, Books,
Ink, etc,, cheap at Dr. it. J. Heid’s.
Drug Store.
AN EXTRAORDINARY OFFER.
To All Wanting Employment.
We want Live, Energetic United and Capable and Agent* Cana¬
in every county in the States
da, to s»ell a patent article of great merit, oN
ITS MERITS. An article having a large sale, pay¬
ing over ioo per which cent the profit, having is protected no compe¬ in
tition, and on agent and
the exclusive sale by a deed given for each
every county he may secure from us. With all
these advantages to our agents and the fact that
it is an article that can be sold to every house¬
owner, it might not be necessary to make an
“kxTKAORD i.iARY offer" to secure good agent*
at once, but v/e have concluded to make it to
show, not only our confidence in the merits of
our invention, but in its snlability by any agent
that will handle it with energy. Our agents
now at work arc making from $150 to $Ooo a
month dear and this fact makes Jt safe for us to
make our offer to all who arc out of employ¬
ment. Any agent that will give our business a
thirty days' trial and fail to clear at least $100
in this time, above all and expenses, will can refund return the
all goods unsold to us we general
money paid for them. Any agent or
agent who would like ten or more counties and
work them through sub-agents for ninety days
and fail to clear at least $750 above all kx
penbbs, can return all unsold and get their
money back. No other employer of ag cuts ever
dared to make *ijch offers, nor would we if we
did not know th;it we have agents now making
more than double the amount we guaranteed; of
and but two sales a day would give of a profit
over a month, and that one our agents
took eighteen orders in one day. Our large de¬
scriptive circulars explain our offer fully, and
these we wish to send to everyone out of ern
pioyment who will semi us three one cent
stamps for postage. Send at once and *ecuro
the agency in time forthe boom, and go to work
w e th wouiTiike r toy:ivrthe X- ''i'rires!'of aiuVe
paper who read, this offer, to send us atone*
the name and address of all such they know.
Addrr«s at once, or you will lose the bc*t chance
ever offered to those out of employment Co., to make
money, Rknnp.k Manufactui »nc;
n6 SrnithfieM £»t., Ptuaburi;, Pa.
. D SSSS8SS8SSSS
I For Fifty Years the great Remedy for i S
CD Blood Poison and SMr Diseases. 8
CQ
: CD 8
Interesting Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases
CQ f; mailed free to all who everybody. apply. It Address should be s
carefully read by
CD THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., Atlanta, Ga. g g
QQ SSSSSSSSSSSS
Terms: $1.50, in Advance.
NO.
Georgia Railroad Co.
Stone Mountain Route.
OFFICE GENERAL MANAGER, / i
AUGUSTA,G A. Apr. 17th 1886 .
ri * OMMENCIXG SUNDAY, April, 18th
j the following passenger soedule will
he operated : by noth meridian timof 33
Trains run
minutes slower than Augusta time.
No. 1 —West— Daily.
Leave Augusta 10:50 a m
“ Macon 7:10 am
“ Washington Milledgrvillo 9 13 a m
“ 11 20 a m
Arrive t'rawfordvillo 1 20 p JJl
“ Athens s so p m
“ Gainesville 8 25 p in
“ Atlanta 5 40 p m
No. 2—EAST—DAILY
Leave Atlanta 8 00am
“ Gainesville 5 55 a 111
'■ Athens 9 00 a m
“ (irawfordvillo 13 42 pm
Arrive MilledgoviUe Washington 2 4 20 til p 111
11 p m
“ Macon 013 p ni
“ Augusta 3 35 p m
NO. 3 WEST—DAILY. NO. 4 EAST— DAILY
l.v. Augusta !):4t>.p 15|p|m miLv. Atlanta 7:30iPilti
bv. (h Tv’ll l Ar.CTdvTl 1:09 a a'm m
Ar. Atlanta 0:40 uim'Ar.Augusta 0:00
Fast Line
No. 27 —west— Daily.
Augusta 7 40 am
Arrive (Irawfordvillo 9 41 am
“ Athens , 12 35 am
Gainesville . . 9 25 pm
Atlanta 1 00 pm
No 28 —East—Daily.
Leave Atlanta 2 45
“ Gainesville * 5 US a in,
Athens . 7 40 pin!
“ Crawfordville 0 08 pm
11 Augusta . . . 815 p in
rTTSUPKKU IMPROVED SLEEPERS
AUGUSTA AND ATLANTA.
Train No 27and28 will stop ntaml recelvo
pasengers to and from fchcfollowlng p lints
mdy: Grovetmvn, Harlem, Crawl'ortlvllliv Hearing,
Thomson. Norwood,
tlo I oil Sociai Point, (tree nesboro, Coyingtun, Madison, Conyers, put
ledge, Circle, Decatur.
LUhoiila, Tim East Stone Line Mountain has Through and Sleeper
from Atlanta to Charleston
E. R. DORSEY, JNO.W. GREENE,
Gen. Passenger Agt. Gen'l. Manager,
Joe W. White,
Gen’e. Traveling Passenger Agont
'tii Council.
ire feiedy In calling your needed ntten.
so long Iu
|Rf' ly through the Inula- eriti
U.V an bleu
jf i.'itu. *' von
.
art* diHtnrlH’tl at n1g a sick, fretful,
Uvthincf cliUd, use wm
I’iTTS CARMINATIVE.
I bowels, will give Instant relief, and safe regulate the
and make teething and “asy
II will cure Dysentery and Diarrhoea.
PITTS’ CARMINATIVE Is an instant
relief for colic of infants, it will firoinoto
digestion, stomach give bowels. tone and The energy sick, to the
and puny,
milToiing and child will soon household. become the It fat
frolifiijig jov cf tho Is
very pleasant bottle. to Sold the taste Dr, and R. only J. REID costs
25c. per by
and STEPHENS A If AM M A K, (haw
or iv file, Ga., and GEO. VV. OVERTOX
liarou, Ga.
CASK STORE.
CRAWFORDVILLE, GEORGIA.
Since I opened last September for strict¬
ly cash, my trade has Increased and my
customers seem to wear a pleasant smile
on their faces over the great bargains re¬
ceived by their thoughtfulness of saving
dimes and dollars, knowing that, cash is
ruling and regulating lm-uncsH of every
kind. .So, in /wrord/twe wifh the above
fact n-4 eiifourugeiiieiit, i again invite uiv
ctMfomejs to conic and buy for eauh nil
y u can uml k:i\ - " trouble and extra
charge. 1 have mi band a handsome lot
of dry goods, boots, shoes, hats groceries, bu
)■ lass-ware, and everything that ran
found in a general store which 1 will sell
low down for < lie cash.
CHARLES BERGSTROM.
!,/»!> T!ll!N(.S I-OK MOTHKHh,
who would pass srtMy Without danger
^through gr' at, trial of motherhood,
f.’B cut free. A I SO, -‘MUN’S 1)1*1, ASKff.”
—m'*n only. Address, Dr. STAIN*
BACK WILSON, Atlanta. Ga.