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| SHOES, - SHOES I BK- IN MENS SHOES WE HAVE THE LATEST STYLES-COIN TOEB, GICNUINE RUSSIA LEATHER CALF TANS, CHOCOLATES AND GREEN I KT M TO *J» PER PAIR. I IN LADIES OXFORDS WE HAVE COMPLETE LINE IN TAN, BLACK AND 'CHOCOLATE, ALSO TAN AND BLACK SANDALS RANGING IN PRICE FROM 78c TO M- AINO TAM, CHOCOLATE AND BLACK SANDALS AMD OXFORDS IN [K CHILDREN AND MISSES SIZES. AND CHILDREN AND MISSES TAN LACE SHOES AND BLACK. ! WE HAVE IN A LINE OF • SAMPLE STRAW HATS. L 6 I SMlMW———iWW——————MM——M— r- J. H. HUFF’S BOOK AND MUSIC STORE Ta headquarters for the celebrated Easy Run ning and Noiseless Sewing Machine. Sold on amy terms. Best assortment of Needles and Oil ialways on hand. CT. H. HTTFF. / : New Garden Seeds. All fresh from the best growers. Genuine Eastern Irish Potatoes. Prescriptions carefully compounded. . J. N. HARRIS & SON w BMMBMB—■—■—■■■■■■■■■■■—■——■—l —— | —— I— NEW SPRING VEGETABLES. NEW BEANB, NEW PEAS, NEW BEETS, CELERY, HOME RAISED BHELLOTB, FLORIDA CABBAGE. HAVE JUST IN-ICE CURED BELLIES, BACON BELLIES, BREAKFAST STRIPS, SUMMER CHEESE, ICE CREAM BALT. WE HAVE WHAT YOU WfcNT, GIVE US A CALL. _ ■ ’ G, W. CLARK & SON. Wholesale and Retail Grocers. jiijiiiiiiiiijobbbsiobssbbubbbbbsbsbssßbi®® i 8 i ® ii * , ' ~,ii,ib NICE LINE OF BABY CARRIAGES. Cash, time or easy payments. Call and see them. MANGHAM BROS. Morning Cail. GRIFFIN, GA., APRIL 7, 1898. Office orer Davis’ Hardware Store TELEPHONE NO. 29. —■ n—— PERSONAL AND LOCAL DOTS. ... E E. Woloolt spent yesterday with friends in Atlanta. Jno. O. Davies, of Newnan, was in the oily yesterday. . W. B. Reeves made a business trip to Atlanta yesterday. Col. J. W. Hightower returned to Hawkinsville Col. Jas. J. Flyot spent yesterday in Atlanta on legal business. Mrs. J. O, A. Miller, of Bunny Bide, spent yesterday in Abe city v Gilman Tutwiler went to Atlanta last night to attend the bicycle races. Mrs. A. J. Burr returned yesterday from a few days visit to relatives in . Atlanta. Col. Tbos. E Patterson spent yes terday io Atlanta, attending to some important legal business. Mrs. W. A. Freeman returned to ber borne in Macjn yesterday after spend ing several days with relatives in thia city. Him Annie Blount Beeks returned yesterday from Atlanta, where she spent some time visiting relatives and Ik' friends. Mrs. E. P. Johnson and little daugh ter, Mies Janie, left yesterday to spend several days with relatives in Macon. Oapt. J. L. Bass, of Rome, returned Mme yesterday after spending a few i | days'here looking after his mercan tile interests Mies Daisy Carroll, of Covington,re turned home yesterday after spending some time in this city with her sister, Mrs. 8. F. Headen Mrs.P. 8. B. Ford, of Cedartown, 1 arrived in the city and will spend several days here with ber brother, Char. Faille. Mrs. J. W. Gresham relumed yes terday from Barnesville, wbeie she • spent a few days with her parents, Mr. . and Mrs Jackson G. Smith. The fruit in this section was dam, aged hut very little if any by the cold : of Tuesday night, and if we escape frost or a light freeze this morning • the prospects for a bountiful crop will » be good. HO”. R >bt. L Berntr wrote to the Berner club yesterday acknowledging the receipt of the invitation extended him to speak in this city, and said he would be here on next Tuesday, the 12th lost. The regular monthly entertainment by the Ladka Committee of the Young Men’s Christian Association will be given on the 15th instead of th” Bth, and will be of more than us ual interest Mies Mynson, the artistic milliner al Bats Bros, invites the ladies to bring tbeir last spring hats, together with any trimmings they may have, and she will reshape and make them as new, with but little expense. Come as early as possible, as Easter is near by. -Mrs. Rhody Mosley, who was arres ted Tuesday for running a blind tiger, as reported io yesterdays Call, was tried before Judge Beck yesterday. The judge thought the evidence strong enough to warrant the tigress deposit ing S2O 00 in the city trearury, or work u r on the county cbaingang • for 30 daya. She certioraried the case to the Superior court, and after giving bond went her way rejoicing. Fob Salk, Chkat,— One second-hand Frick 18-borse-power boiler on skids; al- ' so, one six-horse-power boiler and engine : on iron wheel*, suitable for a traveling I thresh. H. C. CvMMure. i atodto to w BaUtitafo for Gttta feteha Etectrieiaos art greatly exsiei*f>d over the introduction of perehuid, a new product, and a subslhcte for gut -.1 perehs. the supply of which of lata hat shown socb disquieting signs of -collapse. Perchoid, the invention of Dr. Na pier Ford, it oil which baa undergone a high degree of oxidation Stimulated by the fact that linoleum, like many kindred substance*, it oil, imperfectly oxidized, Dr. Ford experimented for many year* to produce a method whereby oil could be fully oxidised, and el bat be succeeded The revolt it percboid. The oil ie heated with litharge, stir* red long and c wtinuoualy, and then allowed to cool. Specially prepared tow ia then dipped io it, placed in wire backets and subjee'ed to curreots of air, says the Chicago Reco d The oil adhering to the filaments of the hemp become* wholly oxidized. Under the microscope the hempen tbreads appear eheatbed with a coat ing of amber. Tbis ie run through roller* and conns out as a leathery material, clesely allied to if not chemically iden tical with, rubber. Its tenacity is in creased by mixing it with tu’pbor. It can be rolled a* thin as a piece ol tissue paper oo any fabric, and it makes leather impervious to moisture, though not to air It is said to be eight.times cheaper than rubber, and more durable One of it* great fields probably will betbe makingof pneumat ic tire. It i« said that a chemical man* ufaclurer in London, whose hydrochi loiic acid tank used to be lined with gutta-percha, at a coat of SSO, bad a lining made of perchoid for $125, which serves just as ve\l Perchoid should be a btou to the e'ectrician, as it never becomes brittle and never leaves the wire-two most desirable qualities in an insulator. . Lemon* for luomnia From the Ashville Chronicle. The Rev. T. 8. Brown, the pastor of the Lutheran church of this city, is running opposition to Bishop Lyman on insomnia cum. Mr. Brown yesterday told a Chron icle reporter that lemon juice, diluted and taken just before retiring, will almost cer tainly produce sound and refreshingsleep. Mr. Brown also said that he had learned from an eminent physician that if diluted lemon juice were drunk after a heavy dose of quinine, it would prevent latter’* caus ing buzzing in the bead. A PROMINENT FARMER WRITES. Robebt Station, Jones County, Ga.— By the recommendation of Rev. 0. C. Da vis, I used Dr. Mozley’s Lemon Elixir for indigestion, debility and nervous prostra tion, having been a great sufferer for years and tried all known remedies for those dis eases, all of which failed. Five bottles of Lemon Elixir made a new man of me. Your friend, William B. Embbson. Mozley’s Lemon Kot Drops.! Cures all coughs, colds, hoarseness, sore throat, bronchitis, hemorrhage, and all throat and lung diseases. Elegant, relia ble. t a Twenty-five cents at druggists. Pre pared only by Dr. H. Mozley, Atlanta, Ga. castotiia. flu fae- _ tlnllo y/f7y> 11 88 MrsitureZZ Z St. George's Church- In this chu/ch there will be services with a short address Today at 4:30 p. m. A cordial invitation ia extended to all. Thos Stafford, Priest io Charge Don’t Tobacco bpit «»<1 biuuue Iter life Ansy. To qnit tcbanco easily and forever, be mag netic. lull of life, nerve and vigor, take No-To- Bac. the wonder-worker, that makes weak men strong. AU druggists, 50c or *l. Cure guaran teed. Booklet and sample free. Address Sterling Remedy Co.. Chicago or New York. CASTOIirA.. tlnlu y> U,t sJgxr.arf ( S'" y , ”*O,. M vrapjas Everybody Says So. Cascarete Candv Cathartic, the most won derful medical discovery of the age, pleas ant and refreshing to the taste, act gently and positively on kidneys, liver and bowels, 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, SO cents. Sold and guaranteed to cure by all druggists. 1 ** SPRING REMEDIES For “that tired feeling,’’ spring fever and the general lassitude that comes with warm days, when the system hasn't been ; cleansed from the impurities that winter hah haryested in the blood, you will find in our Spring Tonic and Stomach Bitters. For purifying the blood and giving tone to the body they are unexcelled I N. B. DREWRY * SON, 28 Hill Street FOR SALE. 420 acres ofland, lying ib a body adja cent to the Village of Orchard Hirf, Ga, and froEtfog Central Railroad of Georgia over one mile. About one-half in a high state of cultivation, with tenant and out- I bouses; balance in original forests. The place contains a fine young peach and a?- I pie orchard, and is nearly enclosed with wire fences. It to well watered by branches and a large creek. It lies well, and to 4 miles from Griffin. Would sell very low for cash or on time, or would exchange lor Atlanta real estate. Apply to or addr:-% H. C. CLiiMiMo, Griffin, Ga. Low Bates to Norfolk,Vs., Account Boxth srn Baptist Convention. Account of the Baptist conventions at Norfolk, Va., Haj -5-12, the Southern Railway will sell round trip tickets May 2 to 8, inclusive, limit 15 days from date of sale, at half rates—one fare for round trip ($15.50 from Griffin). Rates open to every one. Best service. Excellent schedules via Southern Railway. For full particulars eddress, S. H. Hakdwick, A. G. P. A., Atlanta. Ramdall Clifton, T. P. A., Macon. C. 8. Whitb, T. A., Griffin. Low Estes to Baltimore, ML. May 4-28, UM. Account of the quadrennial general con ference M.E. church, south, Baltimore, May 1-28, the Southern Railway will sell tickets May 2,8,4, with final limit May 31,1898, at half rates—one fare round trip. Choice of routes, via Washington, all rail, or via Norfolk and steamer. . For full particulars address. 8. H. Hardwick, A. G.P. A., Atlanta. Randall Clifton, T. P.A., Macon. C. 8. Whitb, T, A., Griffin. An Ordinance. ' s An Ordinance to Amend Section Two Hundred and Fifty-Two of the Code of the City of Griffin, and to Prescribe the Character of Walls and the Thickness Thereof Within the Fire Limits of the City of Griffin: Be it ordained by the Mayor and Coun cil of the city of Griffin, That from and af ter the passage of this ordinance, that Sec tion two hundred and fifty-two of the code of the city of Griffin be amended by adding after the words “rock or brick” the words “having walls of a thickness of not less than thirteen inches,” so that the said section, when so amended, shall read as follows: The fire limits of the City of Griffin shall be bounded on the north by Broadway street, east by Sixth street, south by Taylor street, west by Eighth street. No building shall .be erected with in said limits not built of rock or brick and having walls of a thickness of not less than thirteen inches, covered with slate, tin or metal roof. And be it further ordained by authority of aforesaid, That ordinances and parts of (frdinauces in conflict with this ordinance be, and the same are hereby repealed. ANNOUNCEMENTS. For Representative- Editor Call: Please announce my name as a candidate for Representative from Spalding county, subject to the action of the democratic party. I shall be pleased to receive the support 6T all the voters,and if elected will endeavor to represent the interests of the whole county. J. B. Bell. Tor Tax Collector. I respectfully announce to the citizens of Spalding county that I am a candidate for re-election to the office of Tax Collec tor of this county, subject to the choice of the democratic primary. and shall be grateful for all votes given me. ■_ T. R. NUTT, For County Treasurer, To the Voters of Spalding County: I announce myself a candidate for re-elec tion for the office of County Treasurer, subject to democratic primary, and if elect ed promise to be as faithful in the per formance of my duties in the future as I have been in the past. J. C. BROOKS. For Tax Beceiver. ' I respectfully announce myself as a can didate for re-election to the office of Tax Receiver of Spalding county .subject to the action of primary, if one is held. 8. M. M’COWELL. 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 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 as faithfully as m the past. M. F. MORRIS. We would like to make your old Buggy as good as new, or give you a new one for it Hand-made harness HAfirili &£O. ” j SPRING MIE I I HIE Mint I' ' I On account of the inclement I 'HI weather, our Opening will be con-1 tinned Tuesday and Wednesday. mI You will be rewarded by see ing the handsomest stock of Dry Goods, Notions, etc., artistically * ■ * -'3 displayed, in the brightest, best X-M • lighted store room in Griffin. | Remember our stock is new, the prices the lowest. New shapes in Ladies Linen Collars. I > -s*' •'? • Flemister & Bridges. WE TURN THE / DOOR KNOB! —— We Swing the Door Wide Open AND INVITE YOU INTO THE BAZAAR OF COLLECTED GOODNESS AT OUR STORE. GOODNESS OF ASSORTMENT, GOODNESS OF STYLE AND GOODNESS OF VALUE. “AT HOME”- j Tuesday and Wednesday, OUR OPENING DAYS AT OUR STORE-HOME. WE ASK THE PEOPLE TO COME aND PASS JUDGMENT ON THE DISPLAY. THE EXHIBITION WILL CONTAIN CONCEITS AS DAINTY AS EVER WAS COZENED OUT OF ARTISTS BRAIN. $ MISS MYNSON IS A MASTER IN THE ART MILLINERY. IF YOU BUY 3 THE BEST HER WIT AND HER HAND MUST FASHION IT, FRENCH PATTERN HATS AND MILLINERY NOVELTIES IN GREAT VARIETIES. THE SALESLADIES WILL MAKE YOU PRICES REALLY UNIQUE FOR THEIR CHEAPNESS. Latest Dress Fabrics and Fash ionable Trimmings. | NEVER WAS A MERCHANT MORE “GOOD-AND-READY” IN BEASON, ABLE DRESS GOODS, BLACK AND COLORED WOOLENS, SILKS, ETC., WITH WINSOME TRIMMINGS TO MATCH IN ALL THE SPRING SWEETS Clothing, Clothing! The Clothing Department ia a finished gem—a well rounded store withia itself, making new friends every day as is every department of the busineaa It's not the horse shoe over our door giving tis luck, no luck about it. It’ k the divorcement of desirable merchandise from high. nrices. giving fhU measure of value for every penny received. SHOES, SHOES. Special bargains in Drew Selby & oo.a fine Shoes in aU colors. Drew Selby Shoes are the beat. We have a beautiful line of CARPETS and MATTING which we want * you to see. You are cordially invited to attend our opening. BASS BROS.