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Hamilton Jteuoml VOL. XVII. TAlCF Jill Torpid i Liver, c HOOD'S 3Udaria, Constipation, Jaundice, Indigestion, Sour EUREKA l\,lp Sielfstom- J J!”"’ it a ach. Lan & Fever, FOR Genauor, Blues, eral Debility ®Xuf e rf/ rivfri? Hood's Eureka is a the treatment of all these affections. Such is our confi dence in the preparation that wt clnUen/e all competitors to com iias SSfS our challenge is founded upon the expe rience of intelligent patrons. No remedy acts so delightfully an affec- ___ tureally as a household remedy as Hood’s Eureka. avd I regard It as H very efficacious medieine. It cid^ntal the We ^pl:U«u without it, in. to young. arc never as we desiae to have it always on hand m cise of need. ried’Hood's M-JrsM D^ooo&Co 'Medicine -Gen^leenkP-Jhavc Eureka Liver well,and I uuhesita iugly pronounc= it ihe b-stmediciiue I h ive Yon'lutnd au*thc'time!^ I heartUy recommend it^u «s a most efficient, reliable and satisfactory house Cuff B. Grimes, Mav.Tr bLTseilmg JSC „ . Dr Hoo /sFAiREKA Liver Mrdidne Mu~e its manufacture, an i it has given universal ‘«arfn“w JK“n“rcln W i!^s * 1 “” We 'com Vours truly, brannon & CAK.-ON, hv .nM» l . , rist'at'‘ff. l, f,o'aiid'*1 a 'ZUtL' PATTERSON & THOMAS, Mfrs, Columbus, Georgia. ---------- ------------ L - I s^£ES BD HAMILTON, : v/w_ O v/. - T am preptred to obtain money for far¬ mers, on improved forms, with interest at S per cent, pavab’e annual. STANFORD, L. L. Correspondent ~ SATISFACTION OR MONEY REFUNDED. The ju<tl .* celebrated German com pound remedies are sold at the following places: Chiley Drug Store, F. I. Kimbrocoh. Catania. Okawford&Hollad, Cochran. F. M. Tally, Whitesville, Ga. Smith Bros. Oneal’s Mill, Ga. W. K. Murphy, Near Salem. Mrs- M. A. Handley, Warm Springs. Troup Faetorv, Ga. r recommend these remedies as reliabl goods. 1 Will refund money and author ize agent' to refund when not just as rep resented. These remedies are deservedly popular now. W. F. Glass, Druggist. s„le Agent Ghipuy «a. ?hu!s m'cenify £[S bed with rheum iti-ui and after trying a bottle of German Compound Liniment, was able to be up and plowing. I thoroughly and conscieneioiidv re< omniend it to a .1 o rin, vMt 1 r numa s n.^ ^^ — Harris (1 . ( Olinty t Shsriff ou SalQSi c Will be Mild before the court house door i i the town of Hamilton Harris countv. Georgia, within the legal hours of public sales to the highest and be«t bidder, for cash, on the first Tuesday in May next, the following property, viz: .,,-r.l 1 n,„l. I,.™. leued on as the property of Joe Jenkins to satisfy a mortage ti. fa. issued from Harris superior court in favor o f. A. **“’ ““ "" k "” d " Also at die Fame time anl place .V> acre* of land in the south east corner of i,. 1 number . LH).in> the^ 20 th distrithof justice Vourt'fi. fa. in favor of Misses Mollie and Ann Gibson against Miss Frances U'hatley. Levy made and re t, bv .1. 11 llod»e l-C. .„,hL“ Trammel fi. fa. in of J. K. to satisfy a tax of nr h«nd<, issue I by the tax collector : I arris county Georgia for his state and coumy taxes fin the year lbMH.^ ^ a (OUXTY-Jw , 1 F.oliGl V. HARRIS deceaT^d 1 “■ n ::T'n!,Tni!tteoi J. id "coll* makes application fm letter* of .lUmisMon. hereby All i-son- concerned are note ...houwmsta SWUM* “ ,d ’’TlllJu l.r my h.nff -..-I »«cM S«m inr*-. G- 1- ;! 1. I8.-9. J. t . C. William- Ord’y. JOSEPH L.DENNIS,. PROPRIETOR. ' IVOTFS pnixnRlAI __" The Oklahoma fever is raging out | we8t west, If liu it was Lie veritable vm i land of , promise the desire could scarcely be greater to press into it. j Columbus held a mass meeting last Friday afternoon and subscribed St, 000 to the Georgia Confederate Home. The queen city always, mo/es with xv ;th the the front tront ranks ranKs in in any anj eutu- ear P rise where duty orjmnor leads. The Georgia State Sunday School Association will hold its annual meet iu at Brunswick, beginning May the q ? • , sends delegates be sent at once to Mr. W. E. Porter, secretary of the reception committee, rsrunswiCK i*a. lt L stated ---—“--. that reda f let \ a 011 111 ' ter postage to one cent is to department, oe con sidered by the post office at Washington. °. As the department; ' . it 18 , highly £ probable ^i __^ t? ♦». that w> the ^ change „ he made in the course or a tew months. ; ____- Between the directed Germans and the disappointed colored race, who ate all cUsgrun tied because they have not been recognized by the pres- i -i not administration,the have an enviable P-Ment^does tone. It is a ^igh honor to be president of this oreat republic, but greatness has its drawbacks. The experimental station commis sion finished their inspection of the " before 11 . 1 1 rmhlic The Florida State board of health is going to compel the adoption of en¬ ergetic measures during the summer months to keep yeliow fever from ger state. ...... a,i,, § t quested to assist in maintaining a strict quarantine along the coast. The subscriptions to the Confeder ate Home are steadily pouring in, and the required sum of $50,000 will very likelv ~ he reached in a few days. Evrey tl . ue 80utberu heart is enlisted in the enterprise, and the sum will doubtless grow, un il a snfficent amount is in hand to | n ,uj u magnificent home. -***~ _ “ Local , elections , . all over the . country , indicate that Democracy is steadily gaining ground, even in the holds of Repuhlicanisn . 1’he old prej rdices arebreaking down and a ve beginning to see where their own ; n t ere , 8 ts]ie as thev become better ed U| . a j e( p q’) le ,r r eat work for the Democratic party during the next four years *a is to educate the people, It is slow work, hut sure. _ ------ It appears that Gen. Lougstreet has been like an incubus on the hands «f the admindration. , T'lmv 1 hey cannot Mini it decide what disposition to make of him. They recognize the necessity of ivi , I,-,,, mme commensu. rate with boll, his abd ty and hw physical defects. Ihe last appoint Iuen t mentioned as likely to be given ...... Oenel-al U, H.m- K„„ 3; but a few days may develop that some other place has been selected for him. Mue.r Shrewd ULpu Republic Hu p politick,ns think that they have discos ere< ic w ; a which i» t., « 111 the-.Solid South, or b Kepuuan ” f nu “t e te “TT <n. w iTv? 11 es “it so if lv Democratic And now 'V ignoring the claim of the negro they hope to driv .o h„„ out of their party, perhaps into the Daniocratic, and t ius neutia li/.e what they conceive to he the so r, ‘ Hf vin i, .‘ S °u th ' - - But they are ini'.aken in 1 K n reckoning; t will . and this experime prove that the white votes of the ^ p „-„ dice , bl-iiv rijlit ,n i»« 1 cotton t tu.ir i.i.-i J.ti - a» •it!/-tti. HAMILTON, GA„ APRIL 19, 1889. For the Hamilton Journal. CURRENT EVENTS. As reported better preparations have been made for a crop than usual and , the the n out ,n W loot is isjiopeful. honeful The Stats Fair at Macon and the Peidmon* Expedition at Atlanta, will be held at the same time next fall, Atlanta ought to retire. Hydrophobia ^ ,. llT seems ~TT' to be prevalent i f all over the state . Let the worthless curs be kffled> put a hi?h tax on dog8 and let the farmers raise sheep. Savannah visited TT , the , Oth i by was on t * ie most destructive tire known in !» ***■ Whole block, of m £* were destroyed. Loss about milllons - ~ Fires arc also reported , in . Augusta. . , Hamburg, Marietta, West Point and other cities. Is there no means of staying » this epidemic of fires. -------- The steamship Chattahoochee from o Savannah i a to -vr New v York 1 encountered l i the storm of the 1 th, was badly dam aged and was carried 200 miles out of her course, and was 3 days late, China i, ag tatlng the qaeedon of expelling all Americans from the Chi neae Empire on account of the Chi nese exclusion bill passed at the last 8eS sion of congress. Report says that President Harri son’s southern policy will be to divide the offices between white Republicans and protection Democrats. The latter are scarce “in these parts.” —' * was lugher than ever before and dam President facetiously said that there was no surprise that the Democrats carried the city election in Chicago and other western cities, for all the Republicans were in Washing —• An expert in the Agricultural De partment fixes the centre of popula tion in Georgia at a point in Jones ™ unt J 11 K ‘ lles Macon * Reader. * • Blicklttll’s Al'nicil Sill VO, The best salve in the world for cut* burns, sores, ulcers, teita .chapped, hands *“ lt rheum, fever sores, chiblains, corns, and all sk in eruptions, and postively cures piles, or no pay reqired. It is <|tinran teed to give perfect 8uri*fation or money refuutided. 1‘rica 25c per box. ------ GHOSTS. The human mind is a wonderful pieee of mechanism, capable of every variety of sensation and impression, Some of its impressions are strange and startling. None more so than the idea o* Ghosts. Of course nobod y believes in Ghosts, yet it takes * brave man to go through a grave-yanl at night or to pass a haunted house. There is more or less super s t,tmn m every man s com, osition, es pecially with the ignorant and un learned, unusual sounds at night cJL may „ al .,l c ,| le b ,si an.I age may mvestigrte yet the electric current ha., passed tin mystic circle. Jj, 18 related of a company uL of young J .......li.,,,,*- a Wa :! was made that one of them could not g G a h )n e to a grave-yard and drive a psg down v< itho itloii g f i^her e I ne that he would try and did In driving down the peg in the dark t h e 8 L;rt of his 'coat was caught l>v ,|„ pi . :{ al ,d i„ ri»i lls . | le Mt t l,„ |,aU Wk 1 '“ ara,! “ H K ht,ne,l that he fainteil. His companions a Jj^tle wav off watching him, carne to his reli ,.’ f ,. 1m . j,e might have died. n-momber with dis tinctness the impression made hv . hf ,, tjll , j VOHth They ,. u , hurtful and gave bent tocharae ter w hich ihe event of after years sc . tm .j v effaced. The impress oas of ea| .]. -years, how potent for good or m ,‘ "jjj "p u'hnmh^' an,I .{ M #ep - . r t oixy . lflv a i r*. re. jnd ,i-I minted tome axsirt*. ONE DOLLAR A YEAR, STRICTLY IN ADVANCE. well disposed persons into errors most hurtful and dangerous. Neither ghosts or spiritualism will stand the test of — -inhght of truth disperses all such vagaries and restor es health to the mental faculties. A disordered brain may conjure up a thousand phantoms but returning rea son like the king of the day mil soon dissipate the darkness and make life s events real and true. An English nobleman once adver tised for a coachman. There were a number o{ app l ica nts. The first one said that he could drive within an inch of a lamp post and never hit it. The seC ond said he could drive witli j n a f oot 0 f a precipice \hird and never go U It The said he far from lamp-posts and precipices as possible, the Nobleman selected the third man. And so would Peter __1_ Pence. ” _ Zt Be<rftae8ll Ca be Cured. by local Application, as they can not reach the diseased portion of the ear, There is only one way to cure Deafness, nnd that is by f constitutional remedies Deafness is Ci use(I by an inflamed condition of the n ,ucus lining of the Eustachian Tube, When this tube gets inflamed you have a rumbling sound or imperfect hearing, and when lt 18 entirely closed Deafness is the £ normal condition, hearing will be destroy forever; nine cases out of ten are caused catarrh which is nothing but an in an y caHeo f Deafness (causedvby by taking Catarrh) Hall’s that we can not cure Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free, J-Chenkt & Co., loledo, O. ^ Soid , , ^ Drug -' 8t ^ 7oC ’ GRAND JURY PRESENTMENS. We the Grand Jurors, sworn for . the fofluwmg presentments. head, and cutting dead trees nearby. VVe call the proper officers attention to the same. The road to Etlerslie near Mr. James Kimbrough's needs changing. bridges need The following named some repairs. Bridge near Mr. Win free, Long Cane, Davidson Mitchell, and Johnson’s mill in Valley Plains. We call the proper officers attention to same. • We find the court house has two leaks. Ktst wail giving away. We fin:l die jail in a very very had condi¬ tion and unsafe. We recommend a new jail and call upon our represen¬ tatives during the summer session to pass a law giving ns the right to issue bonds for the same. Finance committee of 1887 and 1888 Grand . Jury . Apill .. .. term , flB# to . , iooo , they failed to -eport same. We call ed upon said committee for that re port. Which report shows ($ 409 . 27 ) short in school funds which was af rerwards paid in and inaue the book correct. ^ l)r wa,,t - t,,ne to ^' ve ° lir °fficers justice arm sa isfy the peop e, we ap P? 1 "* a fina " c e £ omm,t,ee consisimg of I homas IV . Ramsey, 1. C Hardy an( ’ ' 1 s ° exa, ' l U - g icia h '»oks of the county at their leisure, and re,)or [. at ^ P ri 1 "; rrn ,8( )°’ and to be published In HAMITON Jour Said committee to work under • . , ■ J . ur ^ rs oaI lfi ’ s rl< ^ iA> 1 )r,,lln o , T.TJf |, / ry $S 2 ( .. 6 o public school funds on h n d. And recommend 125 . per cent , • ,1 r,,, ai,-,, i„ | drs recommend the following nin)es f.r Notarv Public. Denn>s Miller, tor 703 dis.ru t. W. D. Cook, f, r , ,86 district, W. H. Harvel, for (j 7C) district, Harvey Nelson for 717 ,,„, rlcl We rcm)l ,the com misstwidt lo sell the vacant tote „f tpe county in Hamilton and pay pro cceds in to the treasurer using their ,.i,c:retion as to sale, In taking leave of his Honor, we sav, '‘well donethoti good ami fat thful servant”, and to Solicitor Carson our thanks for his kindness to this body. We recommend these presentments he put 1 shed in Hnmilton Jot RNAL. L. I.. HaROY. Foreman. W BROWS IROiJ BITTERS 3 u»SS!ftJS«S!Sf All dealer* sell it. Genuine Haiw recommend ft. h « lr ^ inArka adcrcrt«^re<lllae8anwr»ppe»- NO. 16 . Ilnrgett I>ots. Thu present prospects for an abundant ruit e op is very flattering. Mrs. V. E. Hargett’s little daughter Gena, and Miss Vic Hargett, have just re¬ turned home from a visit to Columbus. Messrs Jeff and Will Lay field, loft for their new home in McKinney, Texas few days since to the regret of their many friends. Why is it that I have always been so anxious to receive Saturdays mail? Be¬ cause it contains tie ne at, newsy, spicy, Hamilton Journal. Hargett is growing fast, the leaves will soon be grown and the grass and weeds are getting old and tough. Cotton planting is the chief topic of the day, but the farmers have ‘ dry grins” to their worst form, because tie cannot gel anything refreshing from above. Fishing tackle is greatly sought after in community now. The boys and girls are making fearful havoc with the fine carp in the Hargett milt pond. Rev. ,T. VV. Wilson filled the pulpit at Antioch church last Sunday. He preach ed an interesting and insiructive sermon to a large audiance. I)r. J. T. Moncrieff, a recent graduate of the Atlanta medical college is at home ! t Don Ga. spending sometime. Don ha* reason to feel proud of Tom Moncrieff. He is a young gentleman of fine literary attainments, invincible energy and moral in the highest degree. He lias gradually worked his way through alone andsingle handed over all obstacles, and at last returned from a popular institution a full fledge M. D. ChuOk. WHAT DOCTORS SAY. Have used S. S. S. in treatment of blood taint, with remarkable success. J. Wiley Quillian, M. D. Easley, S. C. I have used S. S. S. for some time in the treatment of blood poison with¬ out disappointment. Physician will be compelled to acknowledge its mer its. N. L. Galloway, M. D. Monroe, Ga. I have used Swift’s Specific in a very had case of Blood Disease, and take great pleasure in saying it was a perfect success, producing a com¬ plete cure. I have also tried it in many other eases with good results. J. R. Ykkion, Millsap, Tex. I have used Swift’s Specific in my practice for some time, ajid find it to be all that the proprietors claim for it. D. M. Mu Knight, M. D. Magxolia, Ark. * I have taken Swift’s Specific for secondary blood taints, derived great benefit. It acts much better than pot¬ ash or any other remedy that I have ever used. B. F. Wingfield, M, IJ. Richmond, Va. Swift’s Specific is entirely a vege¬ table, and cures by forcing out the impurities through the skin. Send for book on Blood Skin Diseases, mailed free. The Swift’s Specific Co. Draw¬ er 3, Atlanta, Ga. I GEORGIA. HARRIS COUN’TV-Mrs I Mattie A. McCantsiiss made applies, tion for twelve months support out of the estate of her deceased husband John A. McCants late of said county. And the ap¬ praising having their been appointed and hav¬ ing made returnes to this office. Ail per.on* concerned are hereby no¬ tified to show cause if any they have by the first Monday May next why said re tarn should not be made the judgement o the court Given under my band and official sig¬ nature. April 3rd 1889 .1. F. (,’. Williams. ord’y. 1 1 1 EORGIA, HARRIS COUNTY—T, N. • Sparks has applied for exemption of personality and setting spart and valua¬ tion of homestead and I will pass upmi the same at my office at the court hoime >n the i3th day of April 1889 at 01 /clock A. M. This March 19th 1889. J. F. C. Williams. Ord’y I 1 EORGIA. HARRIS C UN IT—Mrs. II Annie Hardy has mady application for exemption of personality and setting apart and valuation of homestead and I will pass upon the same on the 6 th day of May * I 889 at 10 o’clock A. M at my office. April loth 1889. J. F. C. W ILL IA MS. Ord’y.