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RAZER & DOZIER, Wholesale and Retail
I
r HARDW ARE, Columbus. lira.
awake to the impoitance and
value of these crops. It is not
to saddle your cotton crop with
it cannot bear. If you un
to make cotton with which to
everything else bankruptcy is iu
The prosperous men in
community are those who
cotton their surplus. Act
Apsely, then, and sow gram on land
thoroughly prepared and well terti
and do so at once. The late
dliins make the time very propitious.
Farmer.
THE DYNAMITE GUN.
aeon Telegraph.
s.teameo into New York harbor.
r There is a puff of white smoke from
a long gun in . a c j. istant battery ashore
and a gigantic missile carrying two
hundred pounds of dynamite springs
into . the , air and j describing , • a parobol- , ,
ic curve descends towards the ap
proaebing vessel. Hundreds of eyes
aboard see it coming. I here IS no
escape. There is no chance to stop
or turn the ponderous craft. Silence,
the hush ot an impending and ine.v
doom, falls upon the crowded
Like a swan upon the
on the ship; nearer comes the
shaft. Its upward flight was
the rocket’s. Its lessening curve
has straightened almost
line, and its downward sweep
I is as the swift rush of the eagle, No
ear hears it, but in the heart of the
'mighty destroyer a little clock is tick
The
for five hundred feet about
ship are darkened as by the sud
den rush of a storm above, and a
. .
The ship itself sinks
■f-s ! covered with foam. Over the land
r lotted with human beings who gaze
hpon [ullen the scene runs a tremor, and a
roar as though the earquake
ind the lightning have joined hands
|o affright the hills.
j The ship has lost its course. The
engines are still, ami it floats broad
S1< ^ e 10 the lanci. And the man miles
awjy standing by the great gun studies
it with a powerful glass. No living
thing is visible upon its deck; no !
hand to guide its movements. He
shakes his head to the gunner behind
him, who waits for a second com-
1 mand.
“It is enough.”
Night draws her curtains over the
scene and the drifting ship, surroun
ded by an armada of dead fish, has
settled to the sands. Upon her
decks, in her shattered cabii s, and
pilot houses, above and below :
The many men so beautiful,”
And they all dead do lie”
blackened, and with blood at their
mouths, ears and nostrils. Thus are
This is war with the dynamite gun.
Sl< i* coaghiiu at o .cu b. tin- immctii.im
use 01 1)1 15 nils Coiud. IS, ruj>. 2 m a honk*.
see a starj jr vc » s first bom, in whose train”
Try Saivanon Oil, these will you lose.
Eve > where \ ou go von are o bain to
ht , av , h( . uon k ;., u i vi.Ws ,»• Dr Buds Ba
l, y-y "I'¬ All d uggi-is sod ii at 2o ot 1 » s
a ° c
; ftoii'iiiHS erthbe in ess of temper ; 8
dueed by unhea thy i\<r. Laxa a>r
b mg sunshi e by | romp l actum
groat or,out.
BUSY AS BEES.
“Please say to the readers of the
Journal that while we are too busy
10 write an advertisement, we are not
j too tion busy if they to are give in them need careful of anything atien
in the way of clothing, hats, furnish
| ing goods, &c. Our stock is fui ! and
t complete and the great rush upon us
! is evidence that our prices are satis
factory. Never before haue we been
so well assured of the wisdom of our
motto “Quick sales and small profits.”
Thus spoke the senior of . 1 . K.
Harris & Co., Clothiers, Columbus,
to this scribe, as he hurried off to at¬
tend a waiting customer.
■ ■>
Whui can :i man luivt. win thing anil
nothing in his pocket at the same time?
When tie re is a hole *n it. I: tore is a hole
in the lurgs it cr.n be hen <-d with Tayl r’s
Chtrokie remedy of Sweet Gum ami Mnl
h in.
The Speed of Heat and Cold.
It has been asked which 1 r vels faster.heat
or cold; and answereu heat. Became am
< ne can catch a c 1 < 1 . It therefore folh vvs
1 hat every one bhouid keep l‘aylot’s Chero
k*e II »nedy of Sweet Gum and Mullein,
w Inch cures coughs, colds, c rnsurnpfion.
Crops arf- short hat O J Edg*-, of Col
nmhns, h-ts reduced the prices on his
to< k of boots and
About the Crops.
If yon want lo save money in your
oof wear and at the K(mi« time get first I
c ass b 'Ofs un i «hoe-^, call at the sign of i
I the h^g Black Bear, Colombo*, Ga , and
boy from C. J. Edge.
ASSIGNEE'S SALE.
BARMINS! BARGAINS!
J. FKEISLKBEN having' sissigiMMl fori lie benefit « i
his creditors, notice is hereby j*Jven that all persoi
indebted to J. Freisleben will please come forward a
onee and settle their accounts
THE STOCK MUST BE SOLD
FOR CASH, So if you desire BIG BARGAINS come early an 1 get vour
pick and choice.
M, HERZBERG.
ASSIGNEE.
West Point, Ga., Sept. 15, 18S7.
_
A New Home!
For everybody, on Installments, at terms to suit thepureha
er.
The New Home is the Latest Style, Prettiest and Mo
Durable SEWING MACHINE now in existence,
continue to sell
FURNITURE
cheaper than any house in the Git} on Installments of eft s \
terms, or for Cash.
Come and buy at the u Up-Town h limiture Store, Hi
first and oldest Installment house in the C ity'.
HI- A-. GIBSOK,
1222, 1303, 1308 &jl310 Broad 8t„
Columbus, Georgia
LEMON CIDER,
A delicious temperence drink.
Try it at the Drug Stoke.
S. G. RILEY.
HAMILTON LOOSE No. 24, A. 0.0, W.
- irHctingb on first and t?ird
11 a! in each month.
H. C CAM EBON, M. W*
.T. L BLACKMON. Bee- rdcr.
n
CSZTLE7 LOME, No. 40, F.&A.X
I Regular communications on Second and four
I Saturdays in each month. M. T, McGek.W. \
j Henj. F. Hill, See.
pEORGIA, l HARRIS COUNTY.-PintaPrichat
J makes application for letters of administration t»>
the estate of Charles H Prichard, late of said count' .
deceased. .
All persons concerned are hereby notified to sh<
cause, if any they have, by the first Monday in .V
pointed vember next, administrator why said applicant the should of said not dectast be
upon estate
Given under my hand and official S’g’ature Octr
3d, 1887. J F C WILLIAMS, Ordinary
