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Clothing and Gents’ Furnishings. Our stock is in tune with the demand. Just what is sought after the most can he found at our place. What the season, style and trade wants we have. We respectfully ask you to give us a call. WILEY L. SMITH, 23 HILL STREET, GRIFFIN, GA Tangle Foot Fly Paper 25 dou-i ble sheets for 35c. With every 10c. worth Insect Powder we will give a sprinkler to apply it with. CARLISLE & WARD l New Lot Beans Just Received. Now is the time to plant yonr second crop. Also Watermelon and Cantaloupe Seed lor late planting. Medicinc's of all Kinds.* Everything kept in a First Class Drug Store. Prescriptions a Specialty. J- N. HARRIS & SON. MELONS. Fresh Water Melons, first of the season at rock bottom prices. G. W CLARK & SON. CHEAPEST GROCERS IN TOWN. WE WILL HAVE SATURDAY. JUNE 24, Fresh Pine Apple, Tomatoes, “ Cucumbers, “ Irish Potatoes, “ Squashes, Canteloupes, “ Onions, Fancy Lemons, “ Bananas, Fresh water Fish, Finest Bread in the South. Try my Graham Cakes. J. M. SEARS. The Grocer. The Evening Call. GRIFFIN, GA., JUNE 23. 1899. tlfllceover Davis' Hardware Store TELEPHONE NO. 22. PERSONAL AND LOCALiDOTS OR. J. M. THOMAS, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office: No. 23} Hill street, stairway next to R. P. McWilliams & Son. Tele phone 27, 2 rings. Wanted—A Shepherd puppy. Ap ply at ihis office. Officer M. L. Connor went up to At lanta this morning on business. Mrs. B. B. Davis and little daughter, Dorithy, spent teday with friends in Atlanta. Judge E, J. Reagan, of McDonough, I was in the city this morning <>n h gal business It your chickens L ive tin -Ort-head, try Mack’s Sure Cure for >S >ri—Head, Il will cure them. For sale by Lewis 1). Ci..utt 20 Hill st. Alex Brooks we.it up to Atlanta this morning to spend a fi-w days with friends F. G, Bailey left this morning for Charleston, S C , where In wnl remain a few days. G. >L Strickland, of Concord, spent today in the city the guest of Robt. JI. Strick land. J L. Palsey, of Thomaston, returned home this morning after a pleasant stay in this city. Mies Emmie Hawes, «.f Macon, pass ed through the city th- morning en rout ■ to Atlanta. This section was visited by a delight ful rain this afternoon which wi Ibe worth Im dr<.d.a of <l >f. ; r.s to the term ers of the < uo ty . M itM - A n nie and N n u- !■ :m n igan left tiiis morning on a p mire trip to , Charleston, S C, wh re they will spend several days Lan b r.’e Death to Lice and Mites ' will kill lice and mites on chickens. For sale by Lewis I) Ct.\rk , 20, Hill St. Congressman W. C. Adamson, of Carrd.mil, wis the gimt f Griffin frier.ds this morning, wI.P- enroute 1 horn' 1 from Wurm Springs. U A Goodrich is spuming t.ie summer vacation in (’hail- , which bis many friends wish will :,e j pleasant as well as beneficial. Mrs. W. IL Ellison, of Shiloh, arriv- ; ed in tin c;' yll <rm ■: t. g -4 --r a few days with l.tr daughter, Mrs. E. R. Richards, on Taylor street. Mrs. Emmett Biddick, who has been spending a few days with Mrs T. J. Manley, Jr., near this city, returned to her home in Decatur thia morning If your little chicken- :• -■< k anil weak, use Magic Poultry Food. It will cure them. Lewis D Clark, 20, Hill St. JUST RECEIVED TOOftY. 54 Fine Frying Chickens. 20 and 25cta. Find come first served. 75 Boston Ilams weighing 3 to 61bs. Will only cost you 10c per pound and just as good as any ham. Fresh lot of good Tea, Green, Black and Mixed. Fresh crate Pine Apples and Lem ons. M WELL & EDWARDS. Thad Johnson, one of Griffin’s brightest boys, who is winning quite a reputation for himself at the State University of Athens, is spending the summer vacation with his mother in this city. Not Known in Philadelphia- Says the Times of Cuba: “The sleepy village of Philadelphia, U. S A , has evidently not learned to talk Spanish, Cui. Ihi.mpson and the postcffice authorities are laughing over a letter that was returned to the dead letter department here on Wednesday. The letter was sent to the Sr. ‘Administrator de Correos (Postmaster), Philadelphia, Penn,’ and is returned with numerous in dorsements, such as 'general delivery,' ‘try Chestnut street,’ ‘send to Egyp» tian consul,’ ‘see if John Wanamaker knows anything about it,’ etc. The last indorsement, however, takes the dulce, for the letter is returned with the statement that there is no such man in Philadelphia.” * . aa.sT o n i . Bears the DO'Jgfll Signature , V/’\ rs- cf Nothing Like Ventilation. Two cyclists once put up tor a night in a small country hotel, says Tit Bits. They had scarcely put the light out when they remembered the window hid no! been opened, and one got up to attend to it, The room was vary dark, and tin; mutches were not on hand, but after some gropit • he found the closed pane. ‘I can’t move it,’ he -aid, tugging to do so. 'You must ” cairn- from ti e fed, h r we shall cull cate before n ortiing The next ins'ant there was a cra.h in the darkness. ‘l’ve broken this wretched window,’ it was explained . 'but at least, 111 have air' 'Oh, yes,’ said the ollie r, That's ever so much bi-ttr r. I could never go to sleep without prop' r ventilation!’ So they wen’, contentedly to sleep. In the morning the nindi-w was found tightly closed, but the glass door of a big bookcase which stood in the corner was shattered. For Gravel use Stuarts Gin and Buchu. The Sequel—“ Did you ever laugh until you cried, Tommy?” “Yes, only this morning” "What at?” “Well, pa stepped on a tack and I laughed; then pa caught me laughing and I cried " —Chicago News. Supreme Court Decisions. Since Chas. <>. Tyner began the manu facture of Tyner’s Dyspepsia Remedy, many people have inquired as to its effica cy. Chief Justice Bleckley, of Georgia, and gives this as his decision : “Atlanta, Ga., March 14, 1894.—Chas. O. Tyner, Atlanta, Ga. . I have used, and am now using, Tyner’s Dyspepsia Reme dy. It is a mental as well as a physical elixir. With its aid and a pair of specta cles I can frequently see the law in spite of unsuitable or ,oo much diet. “Logan E Bleckley.” This is a splendid decision and people are profiting by it For sale by 11 druggists. Price 50c. per lottie. Sample by mail on receipt of 1-'. in stamps, t<> pay postage. Address Tyner's Dyspepsia Remedy Co., Atlanta, Ga. Os Interest to Inventors. < A Sr.o* '. Co, one of the oldest and m • » r • firm- of patent !awy<r> *i. -<r offices are opposite the I r.iu : Patent Offic«‘ in Wash- ington, l> < m,d who have procured patent* 'or .re ’han 1" ,000 inventors, ,say that, t , the improved coo .ditions m the United Stales Patent Office, patents may now be more promptly procured than a' any previ* ous time in their experience of twenty five years. Certain Cure For Insomnia. ‘insomnia is i self-inflicted curse through the violation of Nature’s iaw».’ writes E'J'vard B Warman in the Join I,Hom- .1 -urnal. ‘The cause may b« over anxiety, planning for the morrow (lur-Lmg mul worrying over the ye '' ni.rya a <1 ’ -I-t; J , hot no <ipi it. c;:t i rn >v ■ the cause, even t hough i n..v bi ng ehrp If tue Can- I- rner< . iilal • til work it may be <| lick' \ n-in v d by’ relieving the brain of the excess of blood. Phys- ' ical exercise is a panacea for about every ailment which Luman fL sh is heir to Therefore, stand erect, and rise slowly from the heels; decend slowly Do (his from forty to fifty time* until you feel the congestion in the muscles of tho leg “Almost instant relief follows, and sleep is soon induced For those who are averse to a little work I would rec- ; ommendf instead, a bowl of very hot milk (without so much as a wafer) I immediately before retiring. The hot ter the milk the better for the purpose. This will prove a belter sleep-producer I than all the opiates known to medical ' science. It brings about an increased , activity of the blood vessels of the 1 stomach, causing slight temporary 1 > congestion, which relieves the blood vessels of the brain, The hot milk is also quite streng Luffing to the stom ach ” Erave Men Fall , Victims to stomach, liver and kidney . troubles as well as women, and all feel the ( results in loss of appetite, poisons in the blood, backache, nervousness, headache ’ and tired, listless, run-down feeling. But ' there’s no need to feel like that. Listen to 1 J. W. Gardner, Idaville, Ind. He says 3 “Electric Bitters .are just the thing for a 8 man when he is all run down, and don’t ,’ care whether he lives or dies. It did more . to give me new strength and good appetite > than anything I could take. I can now H eat anything and have a new lease on life.” r Only 50 cents, at J. N. Harris & Son’s or Carlisle & Ward's drug store. Every bot " tie guaranteed. a i A paper published in I’aris recently i contained the following uqique adver tisement : “A young man of agreeable presence, and desirous of getting mar ried, would like to make the acquain tance of an aged and experienced gen tieman who could dissuade him from taking the fatal step.” THE MODERN BEAUTY 1 Thrives on good food and sunshine, with • plenty of exercise in the open air. Her t form glows with health and her face i blooms with its beauty, If her system j needs the cleansing action of a laxative r remedy, she uses the gentle and pleasant , i Syrup of Figs, made by’ the California Fig ‘ ; Syrup Co. only. Ethel—l saw (ffiunt Hardup.-ki last j ) evening. Cousin Tom —1).» s he talk ns look- i r ■ enly as ever? Ethel—My! yes. I heard him ask I i pa to loan him $lO before Io left I Frank 1.-she’s. Red Hot From the Gun Was the ball that hit G. B. Ster iman of New Ark, Mich., in the Civil War. It r caused hprrible Ulcers that no treatment J helped for 20 years. Then Bucklen’s Ar nica Salve cured him. Cures Cuts, Bruises Burns,Boils, Felons, Corns, Skin Erup j tions. Best Pile cure on earth. 25 cents r a box. Cure guaranteed. Sold by J. N. , Harris A Son an 1 Carlisle & Ward, drug gists. The Judge: Now, tlien, my good i map, please be explicit. At wk it point did you enter the altercation? Witness: I didn't git into the alter i cation I bad only got as far as the antiroom when dal red-nosed feller , over there hit me wit a chair—Chi* ; cage Times-Herald. CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the /'Tr _//s'/' ' ' Signature of ‘ I’m puzzled about this custom of 1 eating to music.” ‘ How's thai?” ‘I 1 can’t understand whether the fond is | intended to keep your mind off the ; music, or the music is intmded to keep i your mind off the food Chiea-m Record i State of Ohio, City of Toledo, ) * Lucas County. ( ss. f Frank J. Cheney makes oath teat he is tire senior partner of the firm of F. J. 8 Cheney & Co., doing business in the City c of Toledo, County and State aforesaid, 1 and that said firm will pay the sum of 1 ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each 1 and every case of Catarrh that cannot be 5 cured by the use of Ball's Catarrh 1 Cuke. FBANK J. CHENEY. Sworn to before me and subscribed in I my presence, this Cth day of December, A. 1 D., 1886. ■< ( ; A. W. GLEASON, ‘ ■j seal y Notary Public. < —) g Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken internally, C and acts directly on the blood and mucous* < surfaces of the system Send for testimo- ! nials free. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. i Sold by druggists, 75c. r Hall’s Family Pills are the best. FIEMISTEH BRIDGES, Contemplating a change in the line of our business Sept. Ist, next, we have deter mined to place on sale our entire stock of ORY GOODS, NOTIONS, ETC.. In fact every item in our stock, at great sacrifice in price for the next 60 days for spot cash. Parties having accounts with us can have goods charged at regular prices. You can save from 10 to 50 per cent, on your purchases during this sale. This will prove the GREATEST OPPORTUNITY FOR MONEY SAVING you have experienced since our Fire Sale of 1898. Flemister & Bridges BASS BROTHERS: Shoes and Slippers, ALL SIZES AND LATEST STYLES. We have too many low quarter ed. Shoes, and have decided to sell them very much below their real worth, so we have made another great cut in prices. Drew Selby & Co. make the most stylish Oxford Shoes known to the trade. We have them in all the pretty shapes. Summer Goods Reduced in price to closp them out. Great bargains in everything in Dry Goods,Clothing, Huts and Millinery. t miss our Shoe Sale. BASS BROS. REGARDLESS OF AGE Th'kidne.s ire responsible for more and deaths than any oth r organs of the body. A. majority of the ills afflicting people today is traceable to kidney trouble. It pervades all classes of society, in all cli mate-, regardless of age, sex or condition. The symptoms of kidney trouble are un mistakable, Mich as rheumatism,neuralgia sleeplessness, pain or dull ache in the back a desire to urinate often day or night, pro fuse or scanty supply. Uric acid, or brick-dust depositin urine are signs of clogged kidneys, causing pois oned an 1 germ-filled blood. Sometimes the heart ac s badly, and tube casts (wast ing of the kidneys) are ibund in the urine, which if neglected will result in Bright’s Disease, the most dangerous form of kid ney 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. No one need be long without it as it is so easy to get at any drug store at fifty cents or one dollar. You can have a sam ple bottle of this wonderlul discovery, Swamp-Hoot, and a book telling all about it, both sent to yeu absolutely free by mail Send your address to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y.,and kindly mention that you read this liberal offer in the Mid dle Georgia. Farmer. a Tax Receiver's Notice, I will be at the different placet on tb days mentioned below, for the purpose »> year 1899: Africa 3 1 „ Union 1 ~ r ji Mt. Zion Line Creek <1 Orrs ~ ■ 5 s Akins 10 s a Cabin 11 ' On Orr’s days will beat my p® cC ' office in L. C. Manley’s store until the nn of July, when my books Tax Receiver Spalding County, J. CHESTNEY SMITH ATTORNEY AT LAW, < Office over Griffin Banking < Represents the best and I l ?'jusursne* Fire. Accident and Sick Benin Coin pan ies in the country. —.—- ■ !J:i . , ,-r, t" ' ' .run ’ .iru" • Aditrw* teed. Booklet, and Vo>»