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te-' 7 "•' ■■■ - *J| 9 fl fl £p ■- GRIFFIN 9A ■ APRIL flfl> Iflflßa OMreover Haris’ hardware Stare TELEPHONE NO. 92. gggLggaj, 1. J. P. A A. B. SA WTXLL« MttowaniTroßtatore. *- m- a» » A jJly-Mmtaay «KMpMI-«t |»Sjwra£ by eaXe at cay petal la tai city. Th< Mroou Fabmbb. pub li»h«i every Thursd y at 50c*» per year 2V for six mouths, 15e for three month*. Üba above papers rent to say address, S’^Fflouniia CaLLandthe Middlb UaoaoiA Faxxkb will ever be the beet advertising srearere for thie entire section w** , OfficH fop of fie Oniiiay as SRMtas cowty asd ttw City Th. war drpa/tment the other day received a letter from a man in Louie iana who declared that be could, up oa abort actice, raise io that reeliwn for Cuban res vice, “a eorpe of 50,000 anen, every ooe of abom hat bad the yeHow fever." H«»w would it do. Mr. Cabanir, to take the Georgia Prere Areociation over to Cuba for its outing this year? The boya have been firing paper wads, and the trip would enable them to make the acquaintance of ammunition more deetruetive than paper pellets TtKM|Mviile Times . I!L *■■'■ --LJ- '■ J-- 1 -"..""-'" The outline of tbe new revenue Measure, by which from >100,000,000 to f 150,000.000 additional revenue ia to be raised, shows that internal taxes art mainly relied on for the additional revenue. An exception to thia ia 'he proposed duty on tea and coffee, but even thia is to be supplemented by taxes on tbe sales of existing stocks. While imports continue so small reve nue must be had from other vourcea. : Gen. Fxihugh Leo says there is absolutely no troth in the tumor that ’he it being groomed ee a candidate lor the Democratic nomination for the Presidency. ‘'The report simply emi ■eted from the excitement of the times," said he to a reporter in Rich' mood a day or two ago. Meantime, it is a good while until the time for eeleetteg a candidate for the Democ racy, apd there la no lolling what will transpire daring the ic terra) Spain has no first-class battleship* io coarse cf construction, while the United States have 3«e. Tso of the fire, the Kentucky and the Kearaarge, will be ready to go into commission in about three months, and three others will be reauy lor service in about twice that length of time. It appears, therefore, that our nasal supremacy over Spain will continue to. increase, unless hoeti i'ie* should bring us most unexpected nod disastrous reverses. Spain's beat chance, therefore, lies in doing her wont as quickly as possi ble. And now it is stated that eoatbem soldiers are to bo sent away from their homes to invade Cuba, while the fire- j eidee of the south are to be protected by a mongrel soldiery from an unsym pathetic quarter. We are not rebel)- iooe, bat in the name of God, thio condition shall never exist anti! every mothers* eon sleeps in the noil of the sooth. Wo are trilling, aye, are are anxious to uphold the honor and flag of the nation and fight for it on any soil. Bat when we go well go, north* south, east and west, on equal terms. —Monroe Advervioer. Doo Carlo*, the pretender to the Spanish throne, is bitiag the most gtoriosu tiaso of any man io Earopm soys tbs Savannah News: “He io for tbs moment io * good position on * tbeacagv, and the ealciam lights are open Men. And bo is making the moot of hie opportunities, in approved | aomie opera fashion. Io fine and fervid aaaniieatoes be is asserting bis own gravteam and goodness, bis love j lor bis ©onetry, her honor and her I prestige. He is proclaiming bow de- i lighted" ha woo’.d be to abed the Mood of bis devoted lolloven, and I varioos other people, for tbs glory of I Spain, Mot a drop of hia Mrs Mood; I doos ho propoaa to eprinkls I apoc tba alter of hie coontry Al! of i thio most be very gratifying to Don Carlos, as it is amnaiag to tbe epeeta* I ———_ j!A£a*Qtuu, ..f* > I •_ . . .... •< ',‘f - £'■ ■.. ■ «** Ths Way & Goes dispoeitiru made of the f 50.000.0001 a war esuMingent, Itvajs: •As to tbe >SOOOOOOO now abut spent wb> has r* the ®»j> r portion? Haa it not pou# chiefly to the millitn sire owners mI yachts, to owners of ships of all sorts, rich corporations er • freed io making gnus and powder? The poor have not profited by the old tobe unloaded recently on the govein w<ot—worn-out steamers that sew their best, days thirty or forty years Notice to Tax Peyers. AU ci.y tax fi fas have been placed in my hands for collection, and levies will be made at once unless settlement ia promptly made. -h E J. Isos. Chief Police. T« «wrw Cow-ttpa'*** F«rvw<-». TikoCbummMa OurtvOMtartie X* crSta. M CCC tail tc cura.drvjx-rt*refund maw /a .J! rJT// ill hS ’ 'J 4 BEGINNING HOUSEKEEPING and furnishing her home, the Easter bride finds a pleasant, task, if she has each a handsome and up-to-date stock of new de signs and rich upholstering in Furniture to choose from at such prices as we are selling our parlor, diningroom and bed room suits at. CHILDS & BOPPARD. • 22? - - --- **» . - SPRING REMEDIES for “that tired feeling,-* spring fe«ar and the general lassitude that comes with warn days, when the system hasn’t been cleansed from the impurities that winter haa harvested in the blood, you win find in crar Spring Tonic and Stomach Bitters. For purifying tbe blood and giving tone to the body they are unexcelled I N. B. DREWRY fc SON, 28 HUI Street. * 1 "" I wood yard. I want to sei! you your Wood, cut and 1 j split, ready for use Wood yard at No. 1 ’ I Hill street. Telephone No. 10. < W. B GRIFFIN. I —tonnn—aaMae———— - . —■—■> ■ * _j iiigfl^r:. Tr*X? r I ■■ \ 1 1 '’"ywfisTfl'dijSt)- (food FDR J STABVING CUBANS i I should be wait by Unde Sam with a Mi- I** to «*wy basketfaL Every basket of | groceries we send to you order is teat on I a guarantee of parity and high gnde ex loriknca Oar groceries and meats an | worthy ofyonr special attention this week J. R. SHEDD. I Lswßatostsßalttme, ML. 1-21 . Attoaat of tbe qaadrenaial general con *■*■?*-*- Behwan. a. mm,« Sg For fall partkadara addrrna. S.H Hami>wtck. SAPS ♦rt-gr- BjurzMki&QumK a B. Wnmt, T. A-, GriHau ■tat. * =============■ " ' "~1 CANDY rrimcDNS'nPATioN ». DRixxasTS _ GEHTBIL BF GEORGIA RmLWW CD. < ♦ ♦♦♦♦ Schedule in Effect Jan. 9,1898. JhAlfcgW* |fifofcifiagiA£ SUS IKS ISS <§S SSS if 24!"’"“ ..."—’IKS : :g SOO aw sflpmlta Bavwah...... Lv B<s am Carrollton leave* Oriffln at >55 am. and 1 sO pw dally exertt Bandar. Beturntas. arrives io Grlfio 5S » a and BSOp ■: dally excess Bunday. For f o«*ber tnfonnatton api>*y to C. 8. Wgrnt.jgMgt.Agey«.O«fflE.oa _ fHBO. D, KUKA. Gen’l BupU. Bavannah, Ga. _ JuTwAiLK. Gen- FnaawreSrAaeot. Savannah. 0a X. H. HINTON. Txafie Manarev. Savannah. Ga. TT^rTTT 1 ....',.. 1 ..,' 1 . 1 .'.'.. „. - Tax Receivers Notice for 1898. I will be at the different Precincts for the purpose of receiving your State and County Tax returns on the following dates: April April May. Line Creek 4 18 23 ML Zion 5 19 34 Union 6 30 25 Africa 7 21 26 Cabin 8 22 .27 Orr’s 9 23 28 Akin 11 25 30 Griffin on Ore’s days. You will find me at py office in Griffin at EDWARDS BROS. RACKET STORE all the time from April Ist to July Ist except dater named above. Remember office at Edward Bros. Rack et Store, Brooks’ old stand. Books close July Ist 8. M. M’COWELL, T. R. S. Co. Ga. NOTICE TO PUBLIC. This is to notify the citizens of Griffin that Mr. W. B. Hudson has been appoint ed Sanitary Inspector of the city. Beginning on Monday the 4th inst, he will make a thorough inspection of all premises and localities and advise What» needed to place the locality or premises in a sanitary condition. He haa full author ity under the Board of Health of the city to institute whatever sanitary measures he should deem necessary. J. C. Bbocmes, x N. B. Dkbwbt, J. F. Bnwawr. ; "'.'"'.sa Eifc doubt treated and cur fl ■ at av ymre’ stands* Cure® Southern Baptist Csßvsntioa, Isrfialk, ▼a.,Mays-lfi,lloß, Account of the above occasion the Cen tral of Georgia Railway Co. will aril round trip tickets Hay 2to 6 inclusive, limit 15 days trom date of sa'e, at one fare. C 8. White, J. C. Hawk, T. A, Griffin. G. P. Savannah. Registration Notice. Tbe eounfy registration books are now open at my office in Haastikus’ Shoe Store and all qualified to do so should call and will doee twenty days before each election. T. R NUTT, T. U. Low Bates to Norfolk, Aaoout South ern Baptut Cunvonttoc. “Account of the Baptist conventions at Nortolk, Va., May 5-12, the Southern Railway will sell round trip tickets May 2 to 6, inclusive, limit 15 days from date at sale, at half retea—one sere for rouod trip (|iASO from Griffin). Rates opea to evrey erne Best service. Excellent schedules via Southern Railway. For frill particulars address, S. H. Hamdwick, A- G. P. A., Atlanta. Randall Clxftqx, - T. P. A., Macon. C. 8. Warrs, T. A., Grifhn. Tybes s Fartifioatkas- Oer coontry’s deMdtn are now at Tybee, Georgia’s greatest Seaside resort. One heavy battery in charge oftbe Immense comt dedmm runs One light battery ;85 trained bones. FortiAcattom "e«»S«S „ the pieasaim of this driigbtfal resort, and see tbe new fbruficationa. Excanion ticketo at low retes will be on sale during tbe summer. Annoonem meat as to rates, will be made later.** J. C. Han*, G. P. Savannah, Ga. Qaadnodal Gsbhkbl w W ’ Churiht Sonth, Sal Ham, Way MB. Aeonont of tbe above nnrwioa the Ctas tral ofGeocna Railway Co. win sell rocnd trip tkkato MayS, Sand A with final Un it Mayll, MM, at oem tare. C.& Wnm, J. C. Hina, G.P.A,Savannah- I i ««*. A, • ■ ■'■ .. Griffin Telephone Exchange r ■ ■’ ■ , 1 branch or m totrmax ekutelx > raOJfTE AND nUGRkPHCO. JNO. D. EASTERLIN, Bupt W. T. GENTRY, Assistant SupL’ Atlanta, Ga. 16 Anthony, Dr. E. R, residence, 2 rings 40 Anthony Drug Co. 1 Bailey, D. J n Jr n residence. 17 Baker, W H, Groceries. ’ 49 ffisbop, J. W., Market S 30 Blakely, B. R, Grocer. ‘ 41 Bowden Bros, Livery Stable. 31 Boyd, J. D, warehouse, 2 rings. 31 Boyd, J. D., residence, 3 rings. ? 37 Boyd Manufacturing Co. 43 Brewer A Hanleiter, wholesale grocers 4 Bure’s Sons, H. O, Hardware, 2 calls. 4 Bure, H. CL, res. 3 calls. 88 Carlisle & Ward, druggists. , 46 Central R. R. depot 39 Clak db Son, G. W n grocers. 16 Collier, T. J., residence. » 15 Drake, R. EL, grocries. I 35 Earnhart, W. C n residence. J 44 Fire department 9 Grantland, Seaton, residence, r 46 Georgia Experiment station, i 10 Gray, Dr JT, office. 59 Gray, Dr J T, Sunny Side, 3 28 Griffin Ice Works. 6 Griffin, M%. Co. . 19 Griffin Mfg Co. 14 Grigjn Banking Co. i 54 Griffin Compress. : 50 Griffin Saving Bank. 25 Griffin Light and Water Works. 3 Griggs, Bob, livery stable. 36 Howard, W. ] L, residence. 8 Jones, Geo. L, residence. 18 Kelley & Mhomas, physicians, 2 18 Melly, Dr. J. residence, 3 rings. 27 Kincaid, W. J., residence. 7 Kincaid Mfg. Co. (mills.) 21 Leach A Co., J. M., grocers. 32 Maugham, J W, residence, 2 rings. 32 Mangham, J J, residence, 3 rings 2 Milla. T. R., office, 2 rings. 2 Milla, T. R, residence, 3 rings. 47 Moore, Dr. J. L., residence. 22 Morning Call office, 2 rings, 34 Newton & Co., W. H., coal and lumb’r 5 Newton Coal and Lumber Co. 29 Osborn & Wolcott, office. 20 Oxford. D. A, market and restaurant 22 Sawteli, J. P , residentr, 3 rings. 26 Searcy, W E H, Jr, residence. 18 Sears, J. M., grocer. 33 Shedd, J. R., market. 94 Southern Railroad. 13 Southern Express Company. S 3 Spalding County Farm. 12 Stewart, Dr. J. F.. residence, 11 Strickland, R. F. & Co. 42 Western Union Telegraph Co. MISS WE WORTHINGTON, Manager. . An Ordinance to Araecd Section Two Hnndred and Fifty-Two of tbe Code of tbe City of Griffin, and to Prescribe the Omraoer of Walk and tbeThjckness Thereof Within the Fire Limits of the City of Griffin: Be it ordained by tbe Mayor and Coun cil of tbe aty of Griffin, That trom and at tw the paaeage of this ordiaanoe. that Sec tionOro hundred and fifty-two of the uode of the city of Griffin be amended by adding arter the words -rock or brick” the words -having walls of k think nem of not less than thirteen inches," so that the said taction, when so amended, shall read as Griffin ahaH be bounded on the north by Bro y*T*Y east by Sixth street, *? <th Taytar street, west by Eighth MreeL No budding shall not fault of rock <r brick QfatWrimem of not lew than thirteen inches, covered with state, tin or metal roof. * , Mfimd be tt farther ordained by authority of aforesaid. That ovdinasces and parts of nriitaaw in coafiict with this ortfaatt be, aad the same are hereby repealed. Ba|U Hmm For Sale ar Rml . MytomtudlotM Pbptar mreri. Apply to myreH, Mrs E. W. Doran, Wittiaataue, Gn, or H. P. Eady, Gris« fin, Ga. r ~ -»»- —— Oniinsry’s Advertisement*. C. 1 ■ ■ I.'X ' rfsmmre QTATA OF GEORGIA, . Q Spalding Counit. •ft. All Wbgm It May Concern ■. K W. Hammond having in proper form aor lied to me for permanent letters of sd istration on the estate of M. O. Bow doio, late of said county, this is to cite all and sine uiar, the creditors and next of kin ol M. O. Bowdoin, to be and appear at my office in Griffin, Ga ,on tbe first Monday in May, 1898, by 10 o’clock a. m-, and to show came, it any they can, why Deri “*: nent administration should not be granted to E. W. Hammond on M. O. Bowdoin • estate. Witniss my hand and official signature, this 4th day of April, 1398. J. A- DREWRY, Ordinary. STATE Ot GEORGIA, BPALDIXG COVHTT. Whereas, J. Chestney Smith, Adminis trator ol Gloss Simons, represents to the Court in his petition, duly filed and enter ed on record, that he has ftilly administer ed Gloss Simons estate. This is there fore to cite all persons concerned, kindred and creditOTS, to show cause, if any they can, why said administrator should not be discharged from his administration, and receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in July, 1898. J. A. DREWRY, Ordinary. April 4th, 1898. QTATE OF GEORGIA, O Spalding County. Whereas, B. R. Blakely, administrator of D. H Johnson, represents to the court in his petition, duly filed and entered on i record, that he has fully administered D. H- Johnson’s estate. This ia, therefore, to cite all persons concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause, if any they can, why said adminis trator should not be discharged from his administration and receive letters of dis mission on the first Monday in Jtine.lß9B. | . J. A-DREWRY, Ordinary. March 7th. 1898. STATE OF GEORGIA, Spalding County. ■ Whereas, Robt. T. Daniel, administrator of E. L Hammett, represents to the court in his petition, duly filed and entered on record, that he has fully administered E. L. Hammett’s estate. This is, therefore, to cite all persons r concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause, if any they can, why said adminis trator should not be discharged from his administration and receive letters of dis mission on the first Monday in June, 1898- J. A. DREWRY, Ordinary. March 7th, 1898. Notice to Debtors and Creditors. GEORGlA— Epalding County. All persons having claims and demands , against tbe estate of Mrs. Susan M. Bailey, deceased, will present the same to me in terms of the law. AU persons indebted to the said deceased are hereby required to make immediate payment SEATON GRANTLAND, Administrator Mrs. Susan M. Bailey. STATE OF GEORGIA, Spalding County. To a l whom it may concern: Whereas Mrs. Nancy M. and W. F. Elder, Admin istrators of David P. Elder, represents to the court in their petition, duly filed and entered on record, that they have fully administered David P. Elder’s estate. This is therefore to cite all persona concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause, if yny they can, why said administrators should not be discharged from their ad ministration and receive letters of dismis sion on the first Monday in May, 1898. J. A. DREWRY, Ordinary. Feb. 7,1898. STATE OF GEORGIA, Spalding County. Whe'eas, S. M. Wayman, executor of j last wi 1 and testament of S. F. Gray, rep resents to the court, in his petitionduly filed and entered on r< cord, that he has fully administered 8 F. Gray’s estate. This is, therefore, to cite all persons con cerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause, if any they can, why said executor should rest be discharged from his admin istration and receive letters of dismission, by 10 o’clock a. m, on the first Monday in May, 1898. J. A. DREWRY, Ordinary. February 7th, 1898. . »Notice to Debtors and Creditors. GEORGlA— Spalding County. AH persons having claims and demands against the estate of Marina Couch, de ceased, will present the same to me in terms of the law. All persons indebted to the said deceased are hereby required to make immediate payment. B. R. BLAKELY', Administrator Melvina Couch. —. ■- Notice to Debtors and Creditors. GEORGlA— Spalding County All persons having claims and against the estate of D. H. Johnson, de ceased, will present the same to me in terms of tbe law. All persons indebted ti the said deceased are hereby required to make immediate payment. B. R. BLAKELY, Administrator D. H. Johnson. Notice to Debtors and Creditors. GEORGIA— Spalding County. AH persons Laving claims against the estate of E L. Hammett will present the same to me in terms of the law. All per sons indebted to said deceased are hereby required to make immediate settlement? ROBT. T. DANIEL, * Administrator E. L. Hammett. Still Leading. A. K. Hawkes received the gold medal highest * warn from the great Exposition, superior lens-grinding and excellency Ji the manufacture of- spectacles and gyg gtasaes- This award was justly earned by Mr. Hawkes as the superiority of his °J er others has made than .amous all over the country. They are now being sold in over eight thonaand rites and towns in tbe U.T never reduced, same to alt. J. N. Harris & Son have a fall asaort ■ent of aB the latest style, WM. E, H. SEARCYJRZ Counsellor at JLaw, GRIFFIN, GA. GENERAL PRACTICE 'S A L GRIFFINTOTHEEAST VIA SEMO AIRLINE. NFFSBSNXIAL fIMMB Ullß. To Norfolk and Portsmouth, *ls 50 W To Richmond, 15 50 To Washington, 15 50 To Baltimore via Washington, 16 79 To Baltimore via Norfolk and Bay Line Steamer, J < 16 TO ta| To Philadelphia via Washington, 19 150 To Philadelphia via Norfolk, 19 50 To New York via Richmond and Washing ton, 22 00 *9 To New York via Norfolk, Vn, and Cape Charles Route, 22 00 To New York via Norfolk, Va., and. M Washington, 22 00 To New York via Norfolk, Va., Bay Line Steamer and Baltimore, 22 00 To New York via Norfolk and Old Dominion S. 8. Co., meals and , W stateroom included, 22 00 To Boston via Norfolk and Steamer, meals and stateroom included, .23 25 Also on Sale EVEBY WEDIESDAY Bout Trip Tickets Atlanta to Norfolk, Ocean View, Virginia Beach and Old Point Comfort, Va., for $15.75.1 These tickets will be good for return passage within ten days from date of tale, and will enable merchants, buyeni and the public to make an exceedingly cheap trip t to the east, as cheap round trip tickets can be procured from either of above pointe to WASHINGTON, BALTIMORE PHIL. I ADELPHIA AND NEW YORK. The Seaboard Air-Line’s passenger ser vice between Atlanta and the east is excel. * lent Double daily through trains Atlanta to Washington and Norfolk, with Pull ' man’s finest drawing room sleepers. Pullman reservation can be made at any time. For farther information call on or r address B. A. NEWLAND, t Gen. Agent Pass Dept II WM. BISHOP CLEMENTS, T. P*A., No. 6 Kimball House, Atlanta. T. J. ANDERSON, s G. P. A., Portsmouth, Va r 1 Blood poisnw c ured in 15 toK days. Yon ean be treated 4 bomeforsune price nnder Kune m«r*a ty. If yon prefer to oome here vevuieon. tract to pay reftroed fareend hotel tail ls.and j noeham. if we fail to cure. If you have taken mer cury, iodide pot ash, and still have aches and > palm. Mucous Pat ches in moutb, Sore Throat. 1 Pimples Copper Colored Spots, Ulcers on . any part of thebody. Hair or Eyebrows failing. ’ out, It to this Secondary BLOOD POISON > we guarantee to cere. We solicit the most obsti nate eases and cnalleoKe the world for a case we cannot cure. Tbto disease has always baffled the skill of the most eminent ph y si dans. #500,000 capital behind our uncondj. ; Something New! 1 r Every housekeeper needs Spoons and 3 Forks for daily use. A cheap plated arti , cle is poor econorifr when you can buy a f first class article, of bright solid metal that i will always look bright, as there is no . plating to wear off, at 50 cents per pack- I ■ age. Splendid article for the kitchen, picnicere, to send out meals, etc. Cheap and always look well. /A. LOWER. 1 No. 18 Hill Street. r 1— ■ Southern Railway. , Shortest and quickest route with double daily service between Columbus and Atlanta, Connecting in tbe Union Pkasenger station. Atlants, with Yes'.baled Limited trains; also United States Fast Mall trains to and from Washington. New York and all Eastern points Also promptly connecting for and trom Chat tanoo t *. Cinchniati aad the Northwest. Schedule in effect April 11. UM Central standard time except at points east of Atlanta- J Northbound. Daily. Daily. —— Lr. 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