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♦ z - * fl fl ■ 'A „ J p * B - B - BAWTELL ’ Tn Moaimro <um- will be pdMbod I , \_ ffZZL. ««n«nud—at *6 00 per a*-I daily —-W OPuay cxv< i |B I 10 a—M per weak, Ufflivwou i Fabmxb, pab 15^*Z?»Jb<Sm^TE*** Tbeeborepepm «■**>•■/ ***•• r > paid, *t price* m»«1 Catx aad the Middlb uX " ffiSSatwttl *ror be the beet *» thia retire aectwa **AdtrorXtef «b» an applka tlOß • «* MMhßriiiiiM [ “gL Probably nothing would giro the gallow journal* more pleaeure chan to new an •UUoce between France and Germany with Spain againat the United State*. That would fire them aeworai year* of lime in which to fake aod nil aeotalidnal war new a ... -> ■ " ' ll "‘- " ! "'* r= Th* North German Gaietto it a ••mi-official nawap*per pobliabed In Berlin In a recent iaene it aaid: •TF* Americana cannot doubt the character of our etrict and perfectly loyal neutrality after the repeated of ficial declarations The imperial poli ey baa a right to feel confident that it* more than a century of friendahip g?, to a atate io which million* of Ger man* have found a aecond home will not be disturbed without urgent rea •ooe ” n It »• another of time • coincidence* that May day wa* the date not only of Dewey’e vtetoty In Manila bay, bnt of Sir Francis Drake’* great exploit of 1587, when the Eogli*h corsair with twenty nine ships bold!r entered the harbor of Cadia, silenced all the forte and destroyed over 100 Spanish res ole designed to form the great armada wbteb wae aonu to sail for the con quest of England. The parallel be come* remarkable io that Drake, like D*wey> did not loee a -hip or a man Bpringfield Republican. Ensign Worth Bagley, the firat vic tim of the war, wea a Southern man, a North Carolinian. A little more than thirty year* ago Worth Bagley’* native alate wae a part of th* South ern Confederacy, and hia relatives were io arms against the government .al Washington. Noyr North Carolina is as much an Integral part of the un ion aa ia Massachusetts or Illinois; in proof of which statement is the blood of her son; aod there ar* other eons of tho South ready to step ioto hl* va cant place. AU sectionalism ie wiped out.—-Savannah News. 11 -ILL...J.— . LBL The ■anila Expedition. The task assigned to Gen. Merritt ie a difficult one. He ia to be governor general of the Philippine*, provided Admiral Dewey succeed* in putting him in poeeeaeion of Manila on hi* ar rival there with the force of 5,000 men assigned to him Wilt 5.000 men be ecougb for the purpose which the government has io view? Admiral Dewey ought to know. He aays be can take Manila at any time aod that SJBOO ~abld|»tu will be sufficient to held it. It ia aald that there are 25,000 Span • iah troops at Manila and 100,000 Span ish volunteers. Either that statement ia wide of the truth or elm Admiral Dewey expects that the insurgents will furnish a supplemental force sufficient to overcome the Spaniard* and hold them io check. A blunder al Manila after the glori ous victory there would arouse a feel ing of intense bitterness against the government at Washington. There fore, ia sending reinforcements to Ad miral Davey ail the conditions exist ing there should be taken into ac count—the deadly character of the climate, the sympathy with Spain, the number of the regular Spanish troop’,, and also the number of volunteer*, to gether with th* probability that Spain wifi send a relief expedition to her governor general Il is assumed, of course, that none of thro* matters, or any others that are of importance, have been over* looked. Still, there appear* to be a feeling that the expedition that is be iog sent to the Pnilippine* ia not as targe ** UebMld be. It maybe that this feeling •* do* io nothing but anx iely that no mistake shall be made Savannah News, I gg t ■ -h Pelitenes* 1* The Spaniard* have a provmb, ‘A II civil tongue ia iut expensive, snd it h I1 There «re n . peopbi in th* war’d «bo I are greaser mi“fcler* for eert-mony. To I pay a call *t the hoe** of a Bptntard, I a foreigner requires a court* of in- I struct ion in Spanish etiquette. Tl* I psremony ia a* wlaborite *• * prweata I lh»n at court, and often more digni- I Red The retire family receive your I | fest **d pises it with many I t:bm o" * *h«i r <»* *«>•«* 1 ptafcrared fork* r ere pc n Then the 1 lady 411 be house <ehe -you «b*t »he y ki**e* y<»pr li*»>d, and »ou iufoim her *bat }>>a fimg jourvelf at her lent The gentleman d en informs you that hi* bouee h sacred evermore bee«n*e yp«i have deigned to honor it with yviir patronage, and jou rep y that . Heaven ha* now filled your eop of j»y j to overflow inf. since i« has p< rmiltad J m honor ultasking for a m< ' m*nt in the sueshine of bi* presence. | Wheuyou bsve the entire lUpi'y. not forgetting a pane gyric «»n the parrot and a compliment f*», you back toward* the door, mU the entire family rook* frerh gttafiecii--<t>s to y«*ur bet, which th* 1 by*d,uf the bda»«4>oid hand* ymi a* ] tb<UHf h if *< r * * n«w bora baby, j Then you ipv<»ke th* « boieeai bit*** leg* of Heavsn. upon every b»dy pres- i •ot (including <i»e parrot and th* cat), 1 and you back out ae gracefully a* gomplei* ignorance wf fta position rd ’ ibe furniture bebnid you will a low.— ( Richmond Time* s PtAi 17«barr>*j*it*»i r«jr tlft Xwsy, To q uit tcKy** eaaiiy a ct? fore- er. 1 e xuag ' neue. la* ot dr*, uerre ami vlfcr. take No-To i Bac. U»e wouJcr-wo aer, tnal snakr* a e»k mea •irons. Ail drtisß:sU.«>o crtl. Curerunran tee*. Booklet an A sample free. Addresa 1 Sterling Kernedr Co - Chlcego or New York. Registration Notice. The county registration books are now open at my office in Hasselkus’ Shoe Store and all qualified to do so should call and wwtatar. « They will close twenty days before each election. T. R. NUTT, T. U. mmsv*msurnmivmmumßV**vw*vaw*vmvu*vv*w**ammsawvwaanwwva*w*mivwvamß Bicycles . . • • *JLVV wVti H.P.Em&C9. WdRK GUARANTEED. PROMPT DELIVERY. ISTIUEARC!JIir Counsellor at Law, GRIFFIN, GA. QENSBAI* PRACTICE. q*w '"I ' -~~ ■ ~£j SPRING REMEDIES For “that tired feeling,” spring fever and the general lassitude that comes with warm dag*, whm the system hasn’t been cleansed from the impurities that winter am harvmted in the blood, yo« will find in our Spring Tonic and Stomach Bitters For purifying the blood and giving tone to the body they are unexcelled ! N. B. DREWRY * SON, 28 Hill Street A FEAST IN CUBA the Jackal has enjoyed for the past three years, but the eagle will drive him from his prey. We have a feast in store tor | tho*e who will prepare it in our choice meat* aad country produce. We keep a feast bottled and canned up continually ( ia our high grade stock of canned goods, ] choice tea* andeeffaes and the prices will , never drive y<« away. ( J. R. SHEDD. ■ ■ - - ——Ml c GANDY I m xJTj cathartic 4 z* z-m Ym zi ■ Fa iM W IbA* A ■ IM Az AM Zv A I coNSTIPATI 2^w^ z ■ I g. Sfc DRUGGETS , ' The Best Company is the Company ! that does the Most Good. j rvrmr s THE mint LIFE IISIIIKE CL i OF MEW YORK- * IS THE OLDEST IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE LARGEST IN THE WORLD. z ' Since organization to the present time, it has paid and now holds on « policies not yet due the enonnoua sum of 16,000,0UU. • It* dividend record is unsurpassed by any other company in the world, t It ptotects ypur dividends in caaa of death and provides for your old g - ( See that your policy has this clause inserted in it. . < As compound results are tha source of life of all the old line companies, j what is best for the company sboMd be best for the insured. And for best i results tuke a policy in the grand old MUTUAL LIFE. . J Fathers see to it that the daughter, the pride of your heart, when as- ( sailed by th* vicissitude* of life and touched by the croel hand of shall , bo provided with a guaranteed income for life. The MU TUAL LIFE, the strongeat financial institution known on the globe—twice as large as the Bank of England—writes that guarantee. And to the patriotic soldier who feels called upon to avenge the wrongs to his country, we say don’s forget the loved ones at home —the Mutual Life is prepared to take care of for the benefit of those who have a in this grand old company'we give the following extract from a letter of the president, Bichard A. McCurdy: t “I wish you to assure every policy-holder in this Company chat his rights will be fully protected under all circumstances and tha no one need hesitate to respond to the call of patriot ism or duty through fear of the forfeiture of his policy. RICHARD A. McCURDY, President.” For best plans of insurance please consult me. A ’W. HILL, Suecial Agent mi OF CEORCII w co. Schedule in Effect Jan. 9, 1898. - • x —. "No 4~ NoTU So. 1 “j:. 11 * Dally. Daily. Dally. siatiowb. Daily. Daily- 7sontn tOSpm T6o*m Lv Atlanta —..Ar TX pm 11 SO am J«an> 88ipm 4 47ym SfeawLv. Jqyaboro Ar «52pm1033am ’ss*“ llljm, 83*pm SlZamLv Ar 613 pm JsJam • <lvm *mpa> S4san Ar BarneaV.lJe Lv »Cpm 93am 547 am +7 40pm tlSepm Ar... .Tbomaaton.Lv +3 00 pm nOB am Blijm «ffl jxn lOUan Ar Itowyth Lv 614 pm B»am lllOpm 7»pm UlOam ArMaceoLv 415 pm SOOam 131*am B»pm ttoßpm Ar Gwdon Lv 3Mpm Tluam »Man> 4850 pm tlUpm Ar MlDedcevlU* fcv ~ t*3oam 180aa> lllpnAr...Tennille• ■... .Lv 158 pm 315 am 385Pin|Ar Millen.Lvll34am h’»P«" *3sam *3spmAr... Aawssta Lv, 8 20am SiS l ” 11 60* am *OO pm Ar BavanaaM LviV 45 am 900 pm •Daily, ♦except Sontay. i Train tor Newnan and Carrollton ie*v«* Griffin at 955 am, and 1 s 0 p m daily except Sunday. Keturnin<, arrive* in Griffin 520 p aa and 12 40 p m dally except Sunday. For further to C. 8. WMITJB, Ticket Agent, Griffin, Ga rHEO. D. KLINE. Gerri SupU Savannah. Ga. J. C. HAILB. Gen. Pasiwvurer Aaent. Savannah, Ga jg. H. HINTON, Traffic Manager, Savannah. Ga. Tybee's Fortifies tic-s Oar country’s defenders 'are now at Tybee, Georgia’s greatest Seaside resort. One heavy battery in charge of the immense coast defense guns. One light battery; 55 trained horses. Fortifications f rapidly nearing completion. i Get ready to visit Tybee, to enjoy ail the pleasures of this delightful resort, and see the new fortifications. Excursion tickets at low retes will be on sale during the summer. Announce ment as to rates, etc.,-will be made later. J. C. Haiijs, G. P. A, Savannah, Ga. GARDEN HOSE? Plumbing and Tinwork, Awnings of All kinds. A. S. CAMPBELL, 16 Hill Street. y • *4 •»-3an i ’ o I KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE PICTURE of the Mains and look pleasant, Uncle Bam says to Spain, while he takes a snap shot! Keep your eye on the bargains we are offering in light summer Furniture for the city home or country cottage, in en ameled and decorated bedroom suits, odd bureaus, brass beds and dainty designs in odd chairs, reed and rattan rockers, etc. and they cannot help pleasing you. CHUBS a gobbarb. 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 f dates: April April May. 'Line Creek. 4 18 \ 23 Mt. Zion 5 19 24 Union 0 20 25 * Africa 7 21 26 Cabin 8 22 27 Ore’s 9 23 28 Akin 11 25 30 Griffin on Ore’s days. You will find me at my 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 is needed to place the locality or premises in a sanitary condition. He has full author ity under the Board of Health of the city to institute whatever sanitary measures, he should deem necessary. J. C. Brooks, Ch’mn., N. B. Drewry, J. F. Stewart. 60 YEARS’ Traoc Marks Designs ****** ” Copyrights Ac. —ißiit asutefc —s SwwWMsa ■« yaScM? —ofta oar opinion fro. vbatteram an/aSAna? r ■ - ' Ordunf* AtarUManto. _ ' ... £ » = STATE OF GEORGIA, I Spaldiko County. Vj ’ Wbertfis, J. P. Nichol* and J. Ja. Huff, Executor* of laat will of Mr*. Mary M. ’odd, represents to the Court, in their pe-1 tiiir n, di-ly filed and entered on r«»rd, | tha - thev have folly administered Mrs. I | wLy MTodd’. Thia ia thcrefore to cite all persona concerned, kinarea ana I creditors, to show cause, if any they am, < why said Executor* should not be dta I < charged from their administration, and I, receive letters of dismission on the first 11 May 2,1898. C-TATF OF~W)RGIA, ShiLDnrG County. To all whom it ipby concern: Where**, I John D. Holman, Administrator of Rosa I 8. Holman, deceased, baa in due form ol taw, applied to me for leave to sell ten (10) I shares of the capital stock of the South- I western Raiiroad for the purpose of paying I debts and division among the heirs of said I deceased. This is to cite all persons inta ested to show cause, if any they have, why I said order should not be granted before me on first Monday in June next by 10 I o'clock a. m., at which time said applica tion will be beard and passed upon. J. A. DREWRY, Ordinary. May 2,1898. STATE OF GEORGIA, ' Sfaldug Oounty. Whereas, J. Chestney Smith, Adminis-1 trator of Glues Simons, represents to the Court in his petition, duly filed and enter- I ed on record, that he has fully administer ed Gloss Simona estate. This is there fore to cite all persons concerned, kinarea I and creditors, to show cause, if any they can, why said administrator should not I be discharged from his administration, and receive letters of dismission on the 1 first Munuay in July, 18?8- „ J. A. DREWRY, Ordinary. April 4th, 1898. STATE OF-GEQRGIA, ~ Spalding County. Whet »*, B. R. Blakely, administrator of D. H. Johnson, represents to the court in his petition, duly filed and entered on record, that he has fully administered D. H. Johnson’s estate. This is. therefore, to cite all persons concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause, if any they can, why said adminis trator should not be discharged Trom his administration and receive letters Os dis mission on the first Monday in June.lß9B. J. A. DREWRY, Ordinary. March 7th, 1898. STATE OF GEORGIA, Spalddig County. Whereas, Robt-T. Daniel, administrator ofE. L Hammett, represents -to the court in his petition, duly filed an J entered on record, that he has fully administered E. L. Hammett’s estate. This is, therefore, to cite all persona 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. Griffin Telephone Exchange BRANCH OF TUN SOUTHERN BELL TELK PHONB AMD TELEGRAPH CO. 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., Jr., residence. 17 Baker, W H, Groceries. 49 Bishop, J. W., Market 30 Blakely, B. R., Grocer. 41 BoVrden Bros, Livery Stable. 31 Boyd, J. D., warehouse, 2 rings. 31 Boyd, J. D n residence, 3 rings. 37 Boyd Manufacturing Co. 43 Brewer & Hanleiter, wholesale gi-OCers 4 Burr’s Sons, H. C., Hardware, 2 ft vlls. ,4 Burr, H. res. 3 calls. 38 Carlisle & Ward, druggists. 45 Central R. R. depot 39 Clak & Son, G. W., grocers. 16 Collier, T. J 7 residence. 15-Drake, R. JI-. grocries. 35 Earnhart, W. C., residence. 44 Fire department. 9 Grantland, Seaton, residence. 46 Georgia Experiment station. 10 Gray, Dr J T, office. 59 Gray, Dr J T, Sunny Side, 3 rings. 28 Griffin Ice Works. 6 Griffin, Mfg. Co. 19 Griffin Mfg. Co. 14 Grigjn Banking Co. 54 Griffin Compress. 50 Griffin Saving Bank. 25 Griffin Light and Water Works. 3 Griggs, Bob, livery stable. 36 Howard, W. K., residence. 8 Jones, Geo. 1, residence. IS Celley & Mhomas, physicians, 2 18 Melly, Dr. J. M., residence, 3 rings. 27 Kincaid, W. J., residence. 7 Kincaid Mfg. Co. (milla) 21 Lwch & Co., J. M., grocers. 32 Majgham, JW, residence,2 rings. 32 Mangham, J J, residence, 3 rings 2 Mills. T. R., office, 2 rings. 2 Mills, T. R., residence, 3 rings. 47 Moore, Dr. J. I*., residence. 22 MoBNTNtf Call office, 2 rings, 31 Newton & Co., W. R., coal and lumMi 5 Newton Coal and Lumber Co. 29 Osborn & Wolcott, office. 20 Oxford. D. A. market and restaurant 22 Sawtell, J. P.,residencr,3 rings. 26 Searcy, W E H, Jr, residence. 18 Sears, J. M., grocer. 33 Shedd, J. R., market. 24 Southern Railroad. ~ 13 Southern Express Corn panyr* 23 Spalding County Farm. 12 Stewart, Dr. J. F., residence, 11 Strickland, R.F. A Co. 42 Western Union Telegraph Co. MISB WK WORTHINGTON, Manager. \ . '• fey- ' - roa "A | ■ GRIFFIHTMMEAST I SEABOARD AIR-LINI. I DIFFERENTIAL FAB3CTBEB W 23. To Norfolk and Portsmouth, | ls % ■ To Richmond, ■ To Washington, 15 So I To Baltimore via Washington, 16 ■ To Baltimore via Norfolk and Bay ■ Line Steamer, 16 70 5 To Philadelphia via Washington, 19 K To Philadelphia via Norfolk, 19 I To New York via Richmond and ■ Washington, < 22 m I To New York via Norfolk, Va., and fl Cape Charles Route, 22 no B To New York via Norfolk, Vo., and fl Washington, 22 On B To New York via Norfolk, Va., Bay fl Line Steamer and Baltimore, 22 00 H To New York via Norfolk and Old S Dominion 8. 8. Co., meals and fl stateroom included, 22 00 fl To Boston via Norfolk and Steamer, fl meals and stateroom included, 23 25 H Alto on Sale EVERY WEDNESDAY Round 1 Trip Tickets Atlanta to Norfolk, J Ocean View, Virginia Beach and 9 Old Point Comfort, Va.. far B $15.75. These tickets will be good for return flff passage within ten days from date of sale, and will enable merchants, buyers and the H public to make an exceedingly cheap trip fl to the east, as cheap round trip tickets can ■ be procured from either of above points to H WASHINGTON, BALTIMORE PHIE. 1 ADELPHIA AND NEW yORK. | The Seaboard Air-Line’s passenger ser- I vice between Atlanta and the east is excel- fl lent. Double daily through trains Atlanta 1 to Washington and Norfolk, with Pull- fl man’s finest drawing room sleepers. fl Pullman reservation can be made at any fl time. For farther information call on or fl I address B. A. NEW LAND, B Gen Agent Pass Dept. ■ WM. BISHOP CLEMENTS, S T. P. A., No. 6 Kimball House, Atlanta. fl T. J. ANDERSON, 1 G. P. A., Portsmouth, Va /W OLOODpmSOH I l■ • ■HcareUta 15t035 days. Youcinbetreatcdrt ■ price nnderssme gaaran- ■ Ifyourrefcrtceomoherewew. lcon. ■ ■ I noeharye.ifweJailtoeuro-IfyouhaTetakenmer- ■ . cary, iodide potash, aixl still have aches and ■ pains. Mucous Fat thee in mouth. Sore Throat, ■ ; j Pimples, Copper Colored Spots, Ulcers on ■ I any partof the txxiy. Haxr or Eyebrows falling ® 1 out, it 1* this Secondary BLOOD POISOS ■ . we guarantee to cere. We solicit the moetobsti- R I nate cases and challenge the world for a B ease we cannot enre. This disease has always ■ i baffled theskUl of the meet eminent phyai- ■ ■ clans. 5500.00 G capital behind our uncotidh R Uonal traanmty. Absolute proofs sent sealed 00 ■ • I application. Addrraj COOK REMEDY C(L R 5 349Maoouic Temple, CHICAGO, ILL. ■ Something New I fl Every housekeeper needs Spoons and fl I Forks for daily use. A cheap plated aril- fl cle is poor economy when you can buy a fl first class article, of bright solid metal that ■ will always look bright aa there is no fl plating to wear off, at 50 cents per pack- ■ age. Splendid article for the kitchen B picnicers, to send out meals, etc. Cheap B I and always look well. fl A. LOWER. No. 18 Hill Street* I 1 I K Southern Railway. I I Shortest and quickest rout* with double B daily service between Columbus and Atlanta, ■ , 1 eonnectlng In the Caion Passenger station, ■ - I Atlanta, udth Vestibuled X.imited trolns; also ■ United States Fast- Mali trains to aad from ■ I Washington, New York and all Eastern pqjnta ■ Also promptly connecting for and from Chat- ■ taaoogn. Cincinnati and the Northwest. ■ Schedule in effect May 1. 1888. Central fl standard time exetpt at points east of Atlanta ro Northbound. pyiy. | Lt. Columbus fl “ Waverly Hall aainS R “ Oak Mountain R “ Warm Springs 806 am •<* P™ ■ “ Woodbury--8S am R - Concord. 853 am ‘®P“ B " Williamson. ■ - Griffin 925 am 80T pm ■ “ McDonough. 1013 am 845 pm ■ Lv. Atlanta.. 12 00 n’n. »® P “ I Ar. Washington. *tt »m BJJ *® I Lv. Atlanta 400pm»00p» I Ar. Chattanooga BSopm 415 am | Ar. LouisriUe. 750 am T» Pg Ar. Cincinnati. 788 am 780 Pg _ . M*. 3® N*. «• I , Boothbound. Dally. U* ll *- j Lv. Cincinnati...7?. 830 am 800 p« j , Lv. Louisville 740 am 1 45 P ™ ” 1 • “ Chattanooga 1000 pm 630 sm I Ar. Atlanta. 500 aaUd am I Lv. New York. 1215 nW. 480 P » I ” Washington 1115 amlo 48 P ® Ar. Atlanta 510 am|,Bss pm Lv. Atlanta.....s 30 am 4» p« “ McDonough. 815 am J>®P“ " Griffin. 400 am 008 pm " WiUiamroa.. 788 am «»P2 “ Coneord. TtOamOSJP" “ Woodbury iflanjMP’ - Warm Springs 808 am J*>P* “ Oak Mountain: SttamfOOp® “ Waverly Hall Btt »» p “ Ar. Cohunbus . *3O am OCS pm • TO MACON. Sally. No. X7. No. » Lv. Columbua, South'n Bv. 885 am 5» P« - Ar. Woodbury,Bouthnlfy. 835 am 707 P“ “ Macon,>L*Kß&... 1185 am Ar.LaGrong*,M. Afrß-R-l ~tß»jS Daily. Mo. 3* No- Lv. LaGr*ag*,M. AABJL T» am Lv. Macon, M.ARB. ’ 4W P« Ar. wSftury.WAß.kß. A» am 7W P™ Ar. Columbus, tSuth'aßy. am 9«LE" frank 3. GANNON. J. M. CULP. Third J-P. a am,, jigr., Trof. Manarr, Washington, Dt CT* WashingWajD- G W. A. TURK, R H. HABDWICK. x Gtt. Pas. Agent, A. G«a. PaaAgrok WaMiingtaa. D. a Atlanta.G*. T K , , 1 'Jfl ■' ■ J