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New Garden Seeds. All fresh from the best growers. Genuine |||(J fiasiern Irish Potatoes. Prescriptions carefully compounded. J. N. HARRIS & SON- Fresh Garden Seed! F'.w?'’ ' “ * Buists, Landreth’s, Mays. We are ( selling them cheap. Eastern grown Seed Irish Potatoes. N. B. DREWRY & SON. WE HAVE SOME EXTRA FINE GRADES OF COFFEE. WE HAVE SEVERAL KINDS OF BLENDED GOODS, WHICH MAKE A VERY FINE DRINK. WE HaVE ALSO ROASTED AND GREEN RIOS. WHEN YOU WANT A GOOD COFFEE TRY US ONE TIME. G. W. CLARK & SON. Wholesale and Retail Grocers. BARGAINS IN FURNITURE, CROCKERY, LAMPS, CUTLERY, ETC., ETC., MANGHAM BROS. Morning Call. I .11 " "■ " ' GRIFFIN, GA., ufllceover Davis’ Hardware Store , TELEPHONE NO. 22. ■■aaaawa mmm** BMaa personal and local dots Bob Mann, of Gay, wa* in tbe city yesterday; W >a H. Brewer epent tbe day in At lant* yesterday. Mrs. J. C. Fincher left yesterday to •pend a few daye with friends in For. ay th. Wilbur Brown, of New Orleans, ie spending a few days with friends in thia city. Traveling Auditor L. C. Mathews,of f the Central railroad, was in tbe city yeaterday. Miss Tuaie Caldwell returned yester day from a pleaeant visit to relatives and friends in Zebulon. Douglas Boyd went over to Meri wether county yesterday to join a party in a big dove hunt. There is nothing better than Thrash's Lung Restorer for Coughs Colds, LaGrippe and all Lung Troubles. 50c bottle. Henry Sparks returned to Barnes ville yeeterday after spending a few day* with friends in this city Miss Opal Smith returned yesterday from Atlanta, where she spent several day* very pleasantly vieitiog friends. Mrs. R A. Drake and children left yesterday for Thomaston, where they will spend several days visiting friends Miss Lucy May Manry, of Atlanta, arrived in tbe city yesterday and for several days will be the guest of Miss Tusie Caldwell. Mies Agnes Hanes, of Jonesboro, re turned home yesterday alter spending a few days in this city with her broth* er, Dr. E. L. Hanes. Tbos. J. White returned yesterday from Montezuma, where he attended the marriage of bis sister, Mrs. Nannie Clark, to Mr. Robt. Collins, of Fitz gerald. Mr. and Mrs. J. H Stevens and daughters, Misses Pearl and Ruby, of - Stevens Pottery, are spending "several days in this city with Mr. and .Hrs. L. C. Manley. You ean go to the Y. Al. C. A. io night at any hour before 11 o’clock and bear sweet music and get an ele* ** gant lunch for the small sum of 10c. Tbe ladies will expect you Tbe curtain will go up promptly at the Olympic tonight at 7:30, and tbe performance will begin at 8:30 sharp. Get jour tickets and see the best show that has been in Griffin in years. The Call surrenders much of its spsce this morning to publish an in teresting letter from Dr. Carson, who was in Paris when i>e wrote The let ter is interesting and will be carefully read by his many friends here. Capt. J H White, who has been confined to bis room for several days from sickness, has been sinking fast the past two days. Last night he was Unconscious and his attending physi cian said he could not live through the night. That dreaded disease, Consump tion, cured with Thrash’s Lung Re storer and Consumptive Cure. All druggists, 50c bottle. Bits of Knowledge. Dynamite was not invented till 1848. The normal temperature of fish is 77 degrees. Surnames were not in use at ail be fore the norman conquest. The first public bath in England for hot bathing was opened in 1679. The total cultivated area in the United Kingdom is nearly 50,000,000 acres The trains of the Great Eastern Rail way are said to be the most punctual of all run into London. Between Madagascar and the coast of India there are about 16,000 islands, only 600 of which are inhabited, but most of which are capable of support ing a population. Animals are often able to bear very protracted fasting. In the Italian earthquakes of 1795 two bogs were buried in the ruins of a building. They were taken out alive forty-two days later, but very lean and weak. It is a curious fact that the higher the cultivation of a race the slower the actions of the senses. At any rate, ac tual experiments have shown shat, whereas, the ear of a white man re sponds to a sound in 147 1,000 of a second,that of a negro responds in 130 1.000 and that of a red Indian in 116- 1.000 The Rothschilds have made it a rule to intermarry, and have defied tba doctrine of the scientists, who have forbidden the marriage of relatione on the ground that it debilitates a race. A Rothschild always looks among his cousins for a wife ; uncles have mar* ried nieces, nephews have married aunts. Best Os AU To cleanse the system in a gentle and truly beneficial manner, when the springtime comes, use the true and perfect remedy, Syrup of Figs. One bottle will answer for all the family and costs only 50 cents; the large size sl. Buy the genuine. Manu factured by the California Fig Syrup Com pany only, and for sale by all druggists* CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. t!W;« XTr „ ** ■ Seed Corn. Genuine Tennessee Seed Com for sale. Apply to C. A. Jones, at R. F. Strickland & Co.’s. SMucwto Tottr Bowels With Caaeareto. Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever. < Oc. 2Sc. If C. C. C. fail, refund money. I Farts st All Sorts. There are 110 mountain* in Color*- do wboae peak* an* over 11,000 Tea* above lb* ocean level. Barbei, the great authority on firb, •ay* that every square mile of Ibe rea it inhabited by 120000,000 Sab. Tb* Hindoo* were the first to u*e playing cards, though they were ueed in China as early as 1120 A D. By a cnnons coincidence the num ber of live* lost at sea during IS9G in British merchant vessels is returned a* exactly 1 896 Il is estimated that the tolai cost of the new onion station at Boston when completed will be the euor nons sons of 112,000,000. During the siege of Sebastopol in 1854 55 the batteries of the allied ar mies threw 30,000 tons of obol and shell io»o the besieged city A celebrated physician divide* frait into fire c’ssses, each poaeearirg n spa cial curative value —the acid, the sweet, the astringent, the oily and the mealy. A digitorium is a eouodl’ss piano, upon which learners may become pro ficient with a knowledge of the keys oi the instrument, also iu the art of fingering Tbe violence ol the wind oo the Grampian hills is so great that on sev eral occasions it has brcughl to a standstill trains traveling hom Perth to tbe north. ANNOUNCEMENT. For Sheriff. I respectfully inform my friends—the people of Spalding county—that I am a candidate for the office of Sheriff, subject to the verdict of a primary, if one is held Your support will be thankfully received and duly appreciated. M J. PATRICK. FOR SHERIFF. I am a candidate for the democratic nomination for Sheriff, and earnestly ask the support of all my friends and the pub lic. If nominated and elected, it shall be my endeavor to fulfill the duties of the of fice es faithfully as in the past. M. F. MORRIS. I hereby announce myself a candidate for Justice of the Peace 1001st District, G. M., for the unexpired term. Election first Saturday in April. W. D. CARHART. Milch Cow Wanted. Will pay a liberal monthly rent for a good Milch Cow. Apply at Call office. fte f»e- /? „ Halle Everybody Says So. Gasca rets Candy Cathartic, tbe most won derful medical discovery of the age, pleaii ant and refreshing to the taste, act gently and positively on kidneys, liver and bowelti, cleansing the entire system, dispel colds, cure headache, fever, habitual constipation and biliousness. Please buy and try a box of C. C. C. to-day; 10, 25, 50 cents. Sold and guaranteed to cure by all druggists. MOZLEY’S LEMON ELIXIR. A PLEASANT LEMON DRINK. Dr. H. Mozley’s Lemon Elixir is pre pared from the fresh juice of lemons, com bined with other vegetable liver tonics, ca thartics, aroinatic stimulants and blocd purifiers. Sold by druggists. For biliousness and constipation. For indigestion and foul stomach For sick and nervous headache. For palpitation and irregular action of the heart take Lemon Elixir, For sleeplessness, nervousness and the grip. For loss of appetite and debility. For fevers, malaria and chills, take Lem on Elixir. Lemon Elixir will not fail you in any of the above named diseases, all of which arise from a torpid or diseased liver, stom ach or kidneys. AT THE CAPITAL. I have just taken the last of two bottles of Dr. Moxley’s Lemon Elixir, for nervous headache, indigestion, with diseased liver and kidneys. The Elixir cured me. I found it the greatest medicine I ever used. J. H. Mennich, Attorney, 1225 F. Street, Washington, D. C. MOZLEY’S LEMON ELIXIR. Is the best medicine for the disease you re commend it for on earth. T. R. Hewitt, Hewitts, N. C. Mozley’s Lemon Hot Irops.l Cures all coughs, colds, hoarseness, sore throat, bronchitis, hemorrhage, and all throat and lung diseases. Elegant, relia ble. Twenty-five cents at druggists. Pre pared only by Dr. H. Mozley, Atlanta, Ga. □.As/rorix*,, fie fte- x 7 tails z z rTTJ 7“" ! ‘ n t.tzr.mtf S' /■ e7,T 7 of vrtpj** Still Leading. A. K. Hawkes received the gold medal highest award from the great Exposition, superior lens-grinding and excellency _n the manufacture of spectacles and eye glasses. This award was justly earned by Mr. Hawkes as the superiority of bis glasses over all others has made them .amous all over the country. They are now being sold in over eight thousand citie* and towns in the U. 8. Prices are never reduced, same to all. J. N. Harris & Son have'a full assort ment of all the latest styles CA.B7? OJPk.X.ifK. fie fie- Halls lia s ■/-£■2 every UCO lcw»rd, 1100- The readers of this paper will be pleased to team that there is at least one dread dutaae that science ha* been able to core in all it* stages and that is Catarrh. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is tbe only poeilive cure now known to tbe medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease, requires a constitutional treatment. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon tbe blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroying tbe founda tion of the disease, and giving the patient strength by buildi:«t up the constitution and assisting naime in doing its work- Tbe proprietors haw so much faith in its curative powers, that they offer Ope Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials. F. J. CHENEY & CO, •Toledo, O. Sold bv druggists, 75c. Hall’s Family Pills are the best. 'OLYMPIC v theatre ■ *>aa«V*eVaWeV* w~- » - ONE NIGHT ONLY, Friday, March 11th. Augustin Daly’s Comedy A NIGHT OFF.” PRODUCED AT DALY'S THEATRE NEW YORK, Over 100 Nights. ROARS OF LAUGHTER. Tickets on sale at usual place. Prices, 50c., 75c. and SI.OO. I FOR THE DINING ROOM we have everything that will make it rich and elegant, besides convenient and useful in Furniture. Our buffets, china closets, extra large and small extension tables and fine leather chairs, and sofas in antique work, we are selling at prices you couldn’t buy an inferior make of Furniture at a short time ago. CHILDS & GODDARD. U ' | W ft j JO A SCRAP OF PAPER can tell a long story sometimes. The pa per that tells our story best is the writing paper stored upon our shelves. It is of the best quality and of the greatest variety. Pads and tablets from the smallest to legal cap size. Envelopes to fit any sized paper, at prices to fit any sized pocketbook. If you want your moneys worth come to me J. H. HUFF, 24 HILL STREET. H.P.EADY&CO. IN HILL BUILDING, Buggies, Wagons and Hamess. We give good prices for your old Buggy and Harness in exchange for new ones. All kind of repair work promptly done. H. P. EADY t CO. WAR DECLARED! - -O' . On All Fall and Winter Goods. BASS BROTHERS HAVE ISSUED THIS PROCLAMATION-TQAT ALT WINTER GOODS MUST GO AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES Hf ORnpp TO MAKE ROOM FOR OUR NOW AND SOON TO BE SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS. Few more pair of those 50c. Blankets left. Come early if y OO * pair. All wool Blankets worth $6, will go for $3.25. Cloaks and Capes at less than half their value. We do not want to carry these goods over and will save you big money in this line. FLOOR COVERINGS—If you want anything in Carpets, Matting*, Rugs, etc., you will find it to your interest to see us this week. Clothing, Clothing! All winter suits and odd panU will be sacrificed to make room for new spring and summer purchases that will soon arrive. If you want a fine suit cheap, very cheap, come *o see us. New spring and summer samples for Clothing have arrived. It you want a new stylish suit, made to fit you, at hand-me-down prices/see our new samples and get our prices. New Spring Goods. You are invited to call Monday and every day this week at our store and ask to see the new Percals, new Sateens, new Embroideries, new Laces, new full line of Embroidery Silk, new Braids, new Crochet Silk at sc. spool, new Chambry, new black brocade Dress Goods. These are beauties ana you should see them. Just received new black Satins, handsome quality. SHOES, SHOES. First invoice of new spring and summer Shoes just received from Drew Selby & Co., also H. C. Godman. Ask to see these when you visit our ston For style, quality and price we are sure to please the most fastidious. A HINT TO YOU. WATCH OUR REMNANT COUNTER. WATCH DUR SAMPLE SHOE COUNTER. WATCH OUR SAMPLE HAT COUNTER. r LOOK TO YOUR INTEREST AND WE WILL MAKE IT TO A OUR INTEREST BY GIVING YOU GOOD VALUES THE COMING WEEK. BASS BROS. TXT. HOItXTE, 21 Hill Street—at Scheneman Store. COME IN ’fT) SEE OUR NEW LINE OF SHIELDS HATS. JUST IN RANGING FROM 20c. UP TO $2.00. STILL SELLING CALICO AT 2ic„ 4c. AND 4jc. YARD. BEST A. C. A. TICKING 10c. YARD. BLACK, BLUE AND WHITE DUCK AT 7c. YARDS. FOR ONE WEEK MORE THE WILLIAMS STOCK GOES AT COST. A TRIAL JWILL PROVE A CONVINCING ARGUMENT. W. P. HORNE. ■ P. S -DON’T FORGET TO GUESS AT THE JAR OF BEANS. I i i . i _ RACKET STORE PRICES! LOW ZPZRICIES ON COOD MERCHANDISE 13 THE LEVER THAT TURNS THE MERCANTILE WHEEL AND KEEPS BUSINESS GOOD. BY THIS METHOD WE WILL CONTINUE TO MERIT A JUST PORTION OF YOUR TRADE. 1 paper of Pins, *lc. 1 good lead Pencil, lc. 1 card Hook and Eyes, lc. 1 card Hook and Eyes with hump,3c 1 quire of good Note Paper, 4c. 1 package of good Envelopes, 3c. 1 package large square '* sc. 1 spool Coats Thread, 4c. 2 spools King Thread, 2CO yds, sc. All grades of Linen Collars 10c. Celuloid Collars, sc, The prices we have placed on Shoes are moving them out, to be replaced by our spring goods. EDWARDS DROS. Silk Club Ties 10c. —dont pay 25c. Best yard wide bleached Domes tic, 6c. Best Prints, 4c. and sc. r Splendid black Hose, 10c. The best Toilet Soap in the worUi absolutely pure, sc. and 10c. Yard wide Percals, best goods, 9c. Yard wide Sea Island, 4ic. A. C. A. Feather Ticking, 10.