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iilfl A fcll 1 1 | ON U 1 uU ImI] N N n I lJ ____' SUBSCRIPTION ShOO A YEAR. J. L. Dennis, Proprietor. HAMILTON, GEORGIA, October 7,...................... 1887. C. A R. R. R. SCHEDULE. I,cave Columbus...... 3 15 P- m. Mltftin V 3 Leave Hamilton .... .. 4 35 P- "a- U 3 Arrive Greenville...... 6 15 p. m. 10 p 3 I^ave “ 7 00 a. m. ’P’C’O 3 ...... I^cave Hamilton ...... 8 30 a. m. 3 Arrive Columbus..... xo 00 a.’in. 3 THIS PAPER may lie found on flo at Geo. IMiowell & Co’* Newspap; r Advert lain* Bureau (10 Spruce St.), where advert!1 *ug contracts may be made for it la NEW YORE Local Page. FOR OTHER LOCAL MATTER SEE FIRST PAGE. For the Hamilton JouKNAL. Beauty and Duty. There’s bea-ity of form and beau*y of face, T here’s beauly of motion—this we call grace; Hut far beyond grace and far above beauty Stands this little word wise men call it Duty. Now when to yourself and to all mankind You’ve icndered this with eauul mind, And you’ve been laid beneath the sod You’ll find you’ve rendered this to God. Those Peaches. We are indebted to Mrs L G Fi Wiggins of CatHub district for a nice b; sket of peaches sent us Wednesday by ihe hand of her accommodating son. It was a treat ut thiHseasou of the year,and the kit d Isdv has our ihai k*. w Two Good Lectures. Rev. A R Calhoun, ihe reformed sailor, lectured here in ummrdance with the announcement in the J.iekaT, iwo weeks since, We inadveiteutiy fai ed lust we* k to notice these leotures, both of which were listened to by large audiences and 7 .ere highly interesting throughout. The Veranda Hotel. Wednesday night we spent in Colum¬ bus «nd was onr good fortune to fall into the hands of Mr. J* A* Frazer, proprie¬ tor of the Veranda Hotel. He is a clever host and has many fiieuds who should not forget to call upon him when they visit Columbus. His table is supplied feiththe best and polite attenticn is sin wti to tdl his guests County Sunday School Association. The Harris County Sunday School As¬ sociation will meet at Bethlehem, in Val l*y Plains district, on the first Wtd i-tsday in November. The names of the « xeentive committee elected at the last meeting were unintentionally omitted in the Secretary’s report of that meeting. They w»re W I Hudson, chairman, W B McGtbee, T B Camp, M B Roberts and Lem Cameion. The Priaoners. There are five prisoners in jail awaits ; iug trial at the fall term of court. Tbeir names snd the crimes with which they are charged are as fallows: Frank Fannie, bu glary. fTi.k Copeland, burglary. i Doc Thomas, cow stealing. Allen Murphey, mnrd<r William Woolfolk, playing and belting I ,t c,rd8 - A’l *re colored. * Personal Mention. * Mr. Willie Dean hat- been quite ill for several days. Mrs G R Copeland returned from Arner ious yesterday. Miss Georgia Walker is visiting rela¬ tives near Don. Mr A A Dozier, of Columbus, was in the city Sunday. Mr EGRaiford, of Uo.anatm°, spent Saturday night in the city. Mrs W W Arnold and children ore vis¬ iting rela’ives in LaGrange. Mr E C Leonard, a popular Macon drummer, was in town Tuesday. Mr Tom Hunt, of Columbus, is in the city looking after his gu.no interests. Mr. J M Kimbrough, -Jr., will leave next Monday for Oxford to enter Emory college. Mrs C H Cook returned home Monday from a visit to relatives at Columbus and Foitson. Mrs W D McGregor went down to Col um bos 8atu v day and sj.ent three days with her mother. Rev R H Bullock, of Chipley, passed through here Tuesday enreute home from Columbus. Rev. A R.-Calhoun, Mrs John Harris and Miss Susie B>well,of Waverly Hall, were in town Tuesday. Air Henry Ingram, of the hardware house of F >.z«r D zier, Columbus, tvas in the ciiy Wednesday. Crops are short but C J Edge, of Cal aoal)a8 * reduced the prices on his stock of boots and shoes. Mi>s F etcher Turner and little B^ile Gammeli returned Tuesday from a ieugfby visit to relatives in Atlanta Miss Imogene Thomp*on from above the mountain is boarding with Mr H T Bryant and attending schoou Col C J 1 horn tor . of Colutnt us, came up Monday afternoon and spent the n ght. He wes here on legal business Messrs Walker Stanford and J hn Ri ley left for Athens Tuesday m >miog, to resume their stn li* s at the University. Our worthy representttive, Hon B H Williams, after n brief visit to his family returned inesday to his po-t of duty in Atlanta. Mrs J H Lynch will leave for Atlanta mxt week to visit relatives and to take in the o T positi»n She will be joined there later by Mr. Lynch. C. J. Edge, the leading hoot and shoe dealer of Columbus has reduced prices on boots and shoes to meet year lessened income caused by short crops. Mr E R D< zier has been at home this week on a visit to his parents. He left yesterday for Coohrsn where he is in chargo of the telegraph office. Mr. A. P. Thomas, of Patterson & Thomas*, successors to M. D. Hood & Co., was in the oitv Monday, He bss tnacy frieuds here who are always glad to sre bim Rev W C J ibnsoD, of AtUnte, preach¬ 'd Ht the Methodist church Sunday, morning and evening. Both sernons were interes’irg and made a good itu press 10^, W» We hnv. bav. h«nl heard th.t that Mr Ur M it v F it Hood, h of , Ocala, Fla , in town last Saturday. We can bardly credit it, however, since b * d,d not show h,a fn “ d, y oonrdoeance in Ihe Jcurmal offi e. . Mrs Hotn^r Wright, wl o has been spendiug the summer with her sister, Mrs JF L Dennis, left Tuesday morning for Atlanta She will return to her home at I Quitman after the Exposition. i Col. J. H. Martin, one of the leading members of the Talbot ton bar, was in j Hamilton Tuesday on legal business. He is one of the c’earest headea lawyers in lb e state .nd an honor to bis proton. ! Mr R A Russell received a telegram Monday afternoon announcing the sud den death, from heart disease, of his brother, Hon J M Russell, of Columbus. £j e went do*n Tuesday to attend the fuoeral Dr -T O Hunt, of Rome, has decided upon locating at H mitton. Ho has been a successful practitioner of medicine for thirty years and we fake pleasure in ex¬ I tending to him end bis family a cordial welcome. Local Items. The streets ore being worked this week. The Reading Circle wpl meet thie even¬ ing of the residence of C>»i J M Mobley. Court will convene here Monday. Few casts of minor iraporbmee have been re¬ turned. About »he first question now when two parties meet is “Are you goiDg to the Exposition ?’’ The answer i-i usually »n the nffi mative. A protracted meeting has been con¬ ducted this week at Pine Mountain Academy, conducted by R^v’s W D McGregor, W A Farley and M T McGee. Th© v.ork upon the corner store of j Messrs Williams &, Had ey ‘ i progressing 1 rapidly. When finished It Will be quite I improvement to the business portion ' an j of the town. ! If to in j yell rant save money your foot wear and at the same time get fi s c'ass boots »nd sboe^, call at the sign of the big Black Bear, Oolnmbns, Ga , and buy from C J. Edge. The Agricultural Meeting. i m I Liesday ,1 „ ,, the t llairis T . r. County , Agricul- . . , tural Society met in the court house. j I with President Hargett in the chair. He i Opened , the .. meeting with e few pertinent ... a remarks. Farmer L L Stanford then led ofl in an interesting Speech upon oats, . closing , with c few remarks , i a upon the condition of the county’ J in her agri- ® cultural interests. His speech was elo- j quently reviewed by Farmer J M Mob ley, who in turn was followed by Farmer B H Walton, who in turn was followed ! , by Farmer x- tt Hudson. j Mr m . Del T \ i Anderson a j j i made a few practical remarks on farm ] economv and all that was said furnished so much food for thought that we.regret I that a want of time torbids a longer and / fuller notice, fudge W I Hudson was j elected President for November. ; A Woman’s Discovery Another wonderful discovery has been made and that too by a lady in this conn l». Disease fasleued ns clutches on t,e r i and for a. ven y<ars she .ilhstocd its severest tests, hot her vital organs were andeimined and death aeemed imminent ! For three months she corgh*-dincessant?y and c^nld not s'eep. She bought of n* j bo,,:e Ki “»* fu f ecnson.pt.on and was so much relieve.! . 00 ^with fir s t dose that she slept aUt-igbit i hC one botila has been mi^acu on ly Thus wrjtp w c Hamrict , Drt >of Sbf „ I by. N C -Get a free trial bottle at Cook s About the Crops. The weather b«s beon extremely vorab'e on cotton this fall and the crc^ji many iuRtances is to out tfloi tha 1 ? it WtH thought j £ a ^ ago. Live Oak. A a , Dec*. 13 h, 188r IP| ^ Messrs A T ShalJeubergc r & Co. Ro^he-ter, Ph. G^rts. Last spnt| a I 1 er, who had chil's for more thamg* tfl months. He frequently broke them | quft)iue,bnt him the they medicine would soon returl ancLJ J| gave von sen\ has not had a chill since. It ha~: permanent cure in hi- case. Yours fru’v, § W W PER Dr HOLLOWAY r BIG h fier DIME STOB y lllO Broad St., Columbus A® Tbs Largest Strictly 10c, Store is Barg^ the S:ff A $6,000 Stock! all Pay it a visit and. see the PRIN DIME STORES. m.jmn A V DMINISTRATOR’S SALE.—Georgia, j County. By virtu of an ord r fro m the ble cou t of ordinary of said county, w 11 - ell first the eourt Tuesday h >use in door November, in the town 1887, of the Hamilt fellowirpaN >n, / Jjl scribed One hund.ed land,belonging and twenty-five to the estate of ThosMcLvii less aci es, more or of lot No. 2, in the 18th dist ict of Harris county bounded on the north and west by T F Brews< the and south Mrs S by McClung. J B Pate, on the east by B H fyjjLj So d for distnbuiioi. Terms cash. This Oct® 1887. JNO. M. HUDSON, Ad; Q EORGIA, HARRIS COUNTY.- Whereas* Rebecca M adows having appli o-f d for sc apart v twelve months support out the esta her deceas d husb nd, Seabo rn Meadows,and wj as, the appr ised appo nted to sei ap<rt the s having fitted iheu - report in this office, fied Therefore, show all p rs if ns c< th ncer ,»d have, are by hereby the/ j to caus , any y Monday in Nov mb. r, next why said repor. fl not be admitted to recoid, and stand as the judg of this court. Given und-r my hand and official signature Oct. 1887. J. F. C. WILLIAMS, O < GEORGIA, HARRIS COUNTY.—PintaPricC the VJ makes application H for Prich.t letters of administration estate of Charles rd, late of said cou deceased. All persons conceme ! are hereby notified to s’ cause, i( any they have, by the first Monday in vember next, why said applicant should not be pointed administrator upon he estate of s id decet Given under my hand and official S'g aure 3d, 1887. J F C WILLIAMS, Ordina - A DMINISTRATOR’S SALE.—By Ordinarjj virtue o’d order from the honorable court of Harris county. I will sell on tire first Tuesdayi November n.xt beiore the court house door m H i llton, real estate within of the Mrs leg Lu.ind: ,l hoac.s E of Waiker, sale, the deceased fo lowj house taining and lot, her l ite residence in saiu town \ twenty-two and one-h.df acres more or 1 bold for distribution among the heirs. Terms, c thir 1 cash, the balance in two annual payments “.l! 8 V t l”STa’nFORd’ $£ Lj_E C* t ! >hGlA, >r s bale. Han —By is virtue County. of an Ariminist fi», oruer ^ lhe )un01 . , llIe C0lirt (ll or<)i „,„. y of c> unty we will sell before the lonrt hut ,!oor * n town of Hamilton on the fi rt\ bflonging t-r the fon«."^/ estate prop (Ueeased^to^J at Glaze, la^e of said county, Undivided half interest in the west halt l ] lot of laud No 35 in the 18th d>trici Muscogee in four county, and undivided half ne^rj il teiest acres in< re ’ess lying limits ot l olumbua.in Muscogee' ! V ’ --fourth- ot a ml e » »8t of* Dt-t^e-. l>o«n,; r .l °n <be eont by to* Ilf a ■“ ': UI 'h hi houtnweS ^ a n'^ c t“‘ ' ' A P,i Jr“ V ’ 8 one An hmalted , 1 " K and 1 1^ acres of f land of , lot No 62 an i one hundij aerts of i«*t N > 61. 67 acres of lot No and undivided hall in cest \n onehundu ttud act«» ot 1 t So 67 Ivin* in •' , 18lh lIMlic , „ f uriillia!ly Musc Harris c >unty. ool f-r di.-tiibuti Ter s cash. Oct. 3’’. 1887. J I Win tl GLAZE, Sr. W.n H GL \ZE, Jr. J Adrn’ts of Nancy Gl^ze, derl