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Clothing and Gents’ Furnishings. Our stock is in tunc with the demand. Just what is sought after the most can he found al our place. What the season, style and trade wants we have. We respectfully I ask yon to give us a call. WILEY L. SMITH, 23 HILL STREET. GRIFFIN. GA Tangle Foot Fly Paper 25 dou ble sheets for 35c. With every 10c. worth Insect Powder we will give a sprinkler to apply it with. CARLISLE & WARD New Lot Beans Just Received. Now 18 the time to plant your second crop. Also Watermelon and Cantaloupe Seed tor ! ite planting. Aledicincs ol all Kinds. Everything kept in i First Class Drug Store. Prescriptions a Specialty. J. N - HARRIS & SON- TvIELOISrS- Fresh Water Melons, first of the season at rock bottom prices. G. W CLARK & SON. CHEAPEST (HUM EUS IN TOWN. .a-* ■ iJIk Mg® MB* ”'• ■ •• J. M. SEARS. The Grocer. The Evening Cali. GRIFFIN, GA., JUNI Utflreover Dav ifl’ Hardware Store TELEPHONE NO. 22. PERSONAL AND LOCAL DOTS OR. J. M. THOMAS, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office.- Nn. 2;ij Hill street, stairway next to R. P. McWilliams <fc Son. Tele phone 27, 2 rings. E. H Huff left today foi Columbus. Col. Erank Callaway, o! Atlanta, was here today. J. y Boynton made a business trip to Atlanta today. Mills McMe.l, o* Marietta, w i- with his Griffin friends today Mrs. E<la J Howard wag the guest cd friends in Atlanta today. A Picnic H in) at I he nice f r yi-tir ricnie Dinner I'l > (tv M< nt M .• k - i *, 20 Hili st r< it (’. I. Lifsiy , i 1. •> y S[ i ings, spent tned iy In i l.hytm business. W. I'. Wil ‘tin, one of 11.imptcn's prominent men, wag in the city to I >r. I i I'• it;- hi . ’ • r i,• 11 Brooks Station today on prof's-mmal bus incss Mr. and M:< Wheeler nml Miss l."ahWheeler -pent t lav with friends in Atlanta M Edv- W "ii, of ’ -avat.nah, ar rived in tie city thi» morning to spend several days Mrs Chas 'l'. Smith of (h ncord, w?s in the < ity tins morning < ■ :■•-.itt- > • ! the city today in the interest of the , i' ■ i. 11 ,1 ■. i i wi- ci! ■n ' :': 'I ■ "lom, i. ■-.: , i v (>. if - I’l e t>pt ii d i> rm i >. <'di g s.ipt* drawing I’ii'ge number- of i Vl-iUlis to tln (ity Mi-- Myt ■■ llarri-, who hi- been i spending ■ ,w days m 1 huma-ion, : rrtu-i.rd h< me this m irning Fresh Breakfast Bacon, Dried Beef, Picnic Hanis, Dressed Chicken, Pork • and lb I. Tin C y M- it Market, 20 Hill Street. Mr and Mrs, Marion,’ot \tiunt.i, re turned home this morning after a pleasant visit to Mr. and Mrs. J C. Bi joke. Mrs. A. Prator came down from her home in Atlanta this morning to at tend the funeral of Miss Mary Kate Milligan. The telegraph office at the union depot is having its instruments con nected with the Western Union wires land'mH semi '• egriun from that office Tin- i- for the acc n:i • !at: >:> of pa-seagers n trains «no du not have time to come up town and eend telegrams. JUST RECEIVED BY TODAY S EXPRESS, New Pine Apples, Nice Ripe Plums, 1 ine lot Bananas, Capitola Flour. Every R.v.-k guar anteed. Unknown Peas s].-■’< bit. hel. Ice Cream Salt 1c lb. Buy Hams of us. They are fine at 11c lb. Fine Mackerel, 10c lb. You will always find our goods to be Strictly First Class. M'COWELL & EDWARDS; Rev 0 Kelley Called to LaGrange Rev. T. \V. O’Kelley, the beloved pnator of the Baptist church in thia city, has been called to LaGrange to take charge of the Baptist church there. Rev. O'Kelley was seen by a Call reporter Ibis morning and stated that be bad received the call, but had come to no definite conclusion. He has the matter under consideration and may not answer the summons from La- Grange for several days yet. His many Griffin friends will wish him to remain here and continue his good work of the past. A Frightful Blunder Will often cause a horrible Burn, Scald, Cut or Bruise. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, the best in the world, will kill the pain and promptly heal it. Cures Old Sores, Fever Sores, Ulcers, Boils, Felons, Corns, all Skin Eruptions. Best File Cure on earth. Only 25 cts. a box. Cure guaran teed. Sold by J. N. Harris & Son and Carlisle A Ward. A Sad Death. Mies Mary Kate Milligan, who bus been ill at the home of her mother, Mrs. Sophronia Milligan, in West Griffin for several months, died at i> o’clock thia morning. Miss Milligan was a young lady of many noble and Christian traits, and was greatly loved by all who knew her. Although her death yvi'.l bring sadness to the hearts of many, the final end is for the best for it filings to a close many months of suffering from Unit dreaded disease —co n« um p I ion. The sympathy of our etitire commu nity goes out to her family. CASTOR IA For Infants and. Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the //jp’;.- . _ Signature of . Marriage of Miss Lois Sparks- ThomastGi , June 12—Miss Lois Sp:rk“. o' this city, and Dr. Charles T Chandler, of Montgomery, Ala., were matrir-d here tins morning by Rev. F A. Branch. Tim wedding was quite a surprise to their friends. The above notice from today’s Atlan ta Constituti m will be read with much • bride in this city, wh re -be .ived all her life until a few years ago. Miss Sparks was quite a popular young lady aud loved by all, who ex- THE MODERN ’BEAUTY Thrives on good food and sunshine, with plenty of exercise in the open air. Her form glows with health and her face blooms with its beauty. If her system needs the cleansing action of a laxative remedy, she uses the gentle and pleasant Syrup oi Figs,made by the Cnlh -rnia Fig Syrup Co, only. For Gravel use Stuarts i Gin and Bucliu. FUNERAL NOTICE. The friends and acquaintances of Mrs. Sophronia Milligan and family are requested to attend the funeral of her daughter, Mita Mary Kate Milli» gan, from her home in West Griffin at 9:30 o’ciock tomorrow morning. The following gentlemen will act as i pall bearers : Will Malaier. Jack Ed ward*. Sieve Brown, Maury Flvnt, Ed Randall aud Jerry Culpepper. C S 3 r s O—i :< .ZL. . Bear* t ... Knd i O'. ’ •’ V, I,S R. „ ’<■» What will bo any nicer i. an Break fast Bacon or Dried Beef for your breakfast? The City Meal .Market, 20 Hill St«eet. BICYCLE RIDERS Monopolized the Council’s Attention This Afternoon I l.c tily < ii u< i 1 nif i. fI: • • alter noon I pr< .- riled ov< r by Hi If .r>'>l, Mayor j D ti la The iiunuif -of ’a‘-t meetifo,’ were ! r- i i wl appt v> .1 \ petition tt i- r-if.'i from a large 11 uin hi r of ci I .. -os iking the < rm uni I to u isa tn ordinance! prohibiting the riding <>f bicycles on the sidewalks ol Griffin. The petition was placed on record. It II Drake appeared before the council as a bicycle dealer and rider, and stated that he did not know wh< tlier there had been a counter pe tition circulated or not. lie had dis couraged the idea, as all know how easy it is to secure signatures to peti tions. He thought bicycles had some rights as well as other parties and he had prepared an ordinance that he thought w uld be just to ail parties. He commanded the ordinance as pre pared by himself to the consideration of the council. The street committee was author ized to make some repairs on Thir teenth street, near the old Aycock factory. Superintendent Howard reported that be bad finished painting the standpipe. Report of Treasurer Nall for the month of May was read. March, April and May was read, as was also the re port of Superintendent Howard foi May. The reports were referred tr the proper committees. Three ordinances were read regulat ing bicycle riding on the streets o the city. These ordinances brougb out a long discussion from severs members of the council and citizem who were present. The ordinances together with the petition, was referr , ed to the ordinance committee. Some other unimportant businesi ’ was transacted, when the council ad journed. o -a. s io m . Bears the j} T!lfl Kind Vou ave Always Bought Half Rates to Barnesville. Account of Chautauqua, the Central c Georgia Railway will sell excursion tick ets at rate one tare round-trip, July Ist t >th inclusive, with final limit July lOtl ’ 1899. Attractions of special interest hayi 1 been announced for the occasion. i ' Extra Session Talk. ■ There is so much for Congress to d< V ■ of the House are discussing the ques I lion as to whether it wouldn't !>-• ad j visable to have an extra session, be I ginning early in October. Repr-.sei, ; tative Babcock of Wisconsin, who i. ! understood to bn very close - o Mr i Henders n, the man decided up m U speaker, has given bis views on tin : subject to the public He thi-ks i ! very important that a curr.ncy re : form bill should be pv--ed before tin fail elections, and be expressed Hu ( opinion that next year, being a presi dential election year, < ngr»;s wii hardly sit late in the sumnu r Then being a great deal to do Lis neci.r; that C"tigress should get to w rk ear >y- II is evident that 'he R-pufilicat leaders realize that the re are some ver; important questions awaiting the ac lion of Congress—questions whicl cannot be disposed of hurriedly N< doubt the administration will try t put off unti the second regular see sion questions likely to furnish cam paign ammunition for the Democrats but the Democrats will not permi them to do it, if they can control thi situation. They will make the Repub Beans disclose their policy in rrgari to Cubs and the Phi npioes and al other matters which will oom - befort the ] ■q : - in a Pr -id- ntial e!e ion I Cengriwid have - >metliing mint I I•' d i '1: in pa.-s apprm -: at i.. n L:il it shouldn't do m'ore than that it • wouldn't have much < a record with I which to go before the [< >ple. Il if not improbable therefore, that the movement in behalf of an extra set* sion beginning in October will have a pretty strong support before summer is over. It is true the speakership question is practically m’ of the way, but it wi|l take comm rah e time to make up the committees Even if Congress should meet in October it wou'idn t be rtady to adjourn bv June, Mr Babcock may not be speaking for any cu.iaidenibte number ol Repub licans in suggesting the sdvs ibi'ity of an extra eeesiou, but the chances are that fie i- Nobody would fit- greatlv sui prised if the President should call Congress together in October—Savan nah New< y<>t:r Boiveis Hh ' a caret*. * 10c SSc IfCH- 1 Uriaz.-isu refuiul uioucv n Carminative ? i Saved My Baby's i 9 I Johnson Station, Ga., September 16, 189 S. L LAMAR & RANKIN DRUG CO., Atlanta, Ga. J • A Gentlemen: I can not recommend your Pitts’ Garminitivi too 4 X strongly, as 1 owe my baby’s life to it. She had Cholera Infantum I 1 when five months old, and 1 could get no relief until I bepn using Pitt’s ’’ ? Carminative. The fever left her when 1 had given her but two bottka, ? £ and »he had fattened so she did not look like the same child. I advise all* £ 5 mothers who have sickly or delicate children to jive this remedy t trial. * Respectfully, Mrs. LIZZIH MURRAY. C e | /f Saved Her Baby-Will Save Yeura, ? . . , .TRY 1T.... J — . # ■—* \ A A A A A. A,. < Eagle brand I 'I > Condensed Milk i //as No Equal as ah Infant Food. (?: - *• C “INFANT HEALTH’sent FREE. f d : e e il ,r o L- )f it 11 is BASS BROTHERS. CLOSING OUT ALL Summer Shoes and Slippers VERY CHEAP. 1,100 I’AIRS CHILDREN’.' MISSES’ AND LADIES o OXFORD TIES, SANDALS AND SLIPPERS ALL SIZES TO GO ON SALE TODAY, PRICES RANG ING EROM 25c. 'ri> <250. Some OF THESE SLIPPERS WILL BE SOLD FOR LESS THAN HALF THEIR REAL WORTH. WE HAVE TOO MANY SLIPPERS AND WE ARE GOING To DIS POSE OF THEM AT SOME PRICE. i H r r All Summci Goods reduced in price to close them out. Bargains at it ~ BASS BROS, '• “ i d il REGARDLESS OF AGE e j The kidnevs are responsible for more | f sickness, suffering, and deaths than any! t ' oth r organs of the body. . i A majority of the ills afflicting people 11 | today is traceable to kidney trouble. It d i pervades all classes of society, in all cli nt tt’, regardless of age, sex or condition. Tn ■ raptoms of kidney trouble are un -1 mistak ibie, such as rheumatism, neuralgia a sleeplessness, pain or dull ache in the back I a desire to urinate often day or night, pro r I fuse or scanty supply. p | Uric acid, or brick-dust deposit in urine . j are signs of clogged kidneys, causing pois ’ oned and germ-filled blood. Sometimes o the heart ac’s badly, and tube casts (wast s ing of the kidneys) are found in the urine, which if neglected will result in Bright’s 1 Disease, the most dangerous form of kld uey trouble. All these symptoms and conditions are * promptly removed under the influence of >• Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp-Root. It has a world ( wide reputation for its wonderful cures of the most distressing cases. e No one need be long without it as it is f so easy to get at any drug store at fifty I cents or one dollar. You can have a sam ple bottle of this wonderful discovery, Swiiinp-Ib ot, and a book telling all about it, both sent to you absolutely free by mail Send your address to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y., and kindly mention that you read tnis liberal offer in the Mid dle Georgia Farmer. 0 Tax Receiver's Notice. I will be at the different places on th" i days mentioned below, for the purp- se ol receiving state and count v Ta.V's Ur the year 1809: Districts. April. May. Africa 3 1 I n ion 4 2 Mt. Zion 5 Line Creek (> 4 Orrs 7 ■’> Akins 10 Cabin 11 9 On Orfs days will beat my yffi> ■ • E* cept the days named above I will 1 1 , n ‘- office in L. C. Manley’s store until tl ' of Ju v, when my books will be • 11. T. JOHNSON, Tax Receiver Spalding Count), (,a ~ J- CHESTNEY SMITH. ATTORNEY AT LAW. Office over Grithn Banking t’o- - Represents the beat and ni' 1 -’ '' ~ ~.r ’ 'l b e Fire, Accident and Sick Bendit Companies in the country. - „ • ■■■ 1 S'..'.' > ■■ . . : str. ■ . .tr-i -'s.r.u. ■ ' ' te»d !< ■ irict nn 4 :;cniedv Co i'l i. j ■'