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; ~ ' Lutlfx it',. •” ’ ' ’ ” **‘ r ♦ | ~. _ I wAiMiww* SMJT nl VaV GKj • gwarafugupuraasatto •*? address, rates frratobed o.awa» w _ - < tfW[nWirf“"T Tbe MewpbwSeiwitar very peril Maliy wye: Before lbs war it over the gorwomeoi will be (led to get tbe strand, wiry litito men who have been rejected by th* wovteriof cOcers be* caaw of falling below a cartaio tesla U weight*. The bantam* weigha too each io eight, and experience bee ebown that they cab stand hardship e iR— bic woa. Tbe rank of • general in chief of a lead force io equivalent to the rank of admiral io tbe navy. Tba rank of Lt * feoeral io equal to vice admiral, a Ma* jor General io equal to rear admiral, brigadier gonerala rank «iib commo* dore. Cotoneb with captain*, Lt. «tb commaadera, majora wit! Lt commander., captain, with n..i n .i.u »wt army liaulenanla with anainwa TW tbrootT foom’ of Spain it de* •cribad a* 9 mgaifieeDt apartment of crimteii gCld, with cUowal mir* ran abd a chandelier of rack cry* tai that io considered tbe Boeel example of tbe kind in the world. Under the gorgeous canopy are two large cbairo, baodoomely carved and gilded, and upholstered in crimoon brocade. Upon these the Queen Regent and the boy King oil upon occaaiOM ql ceremony. There are to’O ts “thirteen’' hoodoo, concealed about tbe prevent ailuation. Young AHoneo 111 io in bio thirteenth year; “Sam peon’* fleet” contain, thirteen letter, and tome of bi. abipo mount IS ineh gon.; there are thir* teen fighting tbipe io the combined fleet, of Sampeou and Schley; it take, thirteen lettera to opeli “Cervera'* fleet,” a*- wall a* “troop, for Cob*,” qnd “fifty rniilioat,” tbe number of dofforacongroM provided for beginning tbe war. At the entrance to tbe port ol New York otando a magnificent statue. ■ It io one of the finest in the world. Il io the aisles of Liberty. France pre* tented it to tbe United Staten, with aeeuraacea ether warmeet friendehip, end of hearty aympatby and co operation in tbe wotk of aiding liberty to enlighten tbe world. Al tbe pree* cut moment, when wo are engaged in extending liberty to Cuba, wo nee France in tbe attitude of. the friend of Spain, wpleh Hao never known or per mitted liberirjrbero her flag flies— Hemgp DemM, the notoriouo negro polilicfotr* << Jpoui.ian., ha. been turned down by the Senate on bis ap* poiqltnenl at naval officer of tbio port, but neverlbeiew be baa, through - Mark Hanna, a strong pull with Ibe adoaioiairatioo, and at the present time >a acting a* a labor agent of the government. Ho baa boon inatrumen tal in .ending to Fort Jtckton several gang, of wort blew negroes, and, ac cording to the report, which have reached no, tbe incompetency of them laborer, ba. revolted io delaying tbe couepkNioa of tbe fortification, which are to seres as a protection to thio cfty.-iNew Orloaea State*. ■q. ' dfitotflfou—fanes—a*——■* The terms * rapid fire” and “quick 's firing" gons, oo frequently seen ia lb* pram report* of naval affair*, do not convey to the ordinary person any ad equate idea of tbe improvement, that mechanical ingenuity ba. effected ia ordnance ia recent years. While rapid and quick firing gon. are tbe ora oiler weapon, of a battlrobip, they are not the diminutive affaire that they are ordinarily considered, aa tbe improved methode ol breech much an iom ead foading hove been introduced in t£«c*»aof G-incb gona,wbieh throw a 100 pound projectile. Tbe caving in time and earn of manipulation ■ ef fected bp 1 tufoff fixed azaro written, in which e&lLpbwder afid primer era I ■ -E- m—mawmwW—■*>— ■ * I of torae projectile*» .evenly poundal lio weight, Ibe effect will be raadHy I I <7 ~e- r~l 1-' - II u-LeL»f I SV-*wnw utyttu A PLEASANT LEMON TONIC. For bHfouaMm,cooeiipakionandapp«m- rick and nervous head- Fer rieqdcmnem, MTOtrarome and heart trilera. For fever, chill*, drtility and kidney Amhmk take Lemon Efixir. TS, for neural and through organ ic regolaifoa, take Lemon Elixir Lemon Elixir i. prepared ftom the ftrib jufoo of hmotw, combined with other vegetable liver tonic*, and will not Wl you ia aira us the above named dbrnwa. WKandgl.OObottk* at drug- only by Dr. H. Moxunr, At lanta. Ga. ATTHE CAPITOL. laxnlanryoeventythird year, and for fiftyyeartlhave been a greet from indigertfoo, conriipatMm and ML iouraem. I have tried ah the remedieo adwrtthed for them diaemm,oat got no fori Arab rapidly. J. couawnced nring H. Lemon E’ixir. I griped twelve pcramfo in three month.. My •treagfo and healtfo my appetite and my digeMfon were stored ud now Itedaa young and vigorous*. lever did In my life. LJ.Am.dbe>, Door-keeper Ga State tenate. State Capitol, Atlanta,Ga , Aug. 5,1896. MOSLEYS LEMON ELIXIR la tbe very bat medicine I ever used for 4he tUoema yon recommend it for, and I , have used many kind* for woman’, troub- Mna. SfA-OnxsttAM, Hughe. & Hodge Factory, Salem, N.C. Bicycles . . . . JtvGpaiTGQ JL BY — H.P.EAOY&CO. S »®l GUARANTEED. I PROMPT DELIVERY. I' WM. E H. SEARCY, JR., Counsellor at Law, GRIFFIN, GA. GENERAL PRACTICE. sh * jj —yv. -- ,1 u ■■ • T ~ **.*?? SPRING REMEDIES For “that tired feeling,’* spring fever and the general laoritude that comm with waradays, iriten the system hasn’t been doanaod from tbe impurities that winter ui harvested in tbe blood, you will find in our Spring Tonic Bad Stomach Bitters. For purifying the blood and giving tone to the body they arc unexcelled! N. B. DREWRY « SON, 28 Hill Street. A FEAST IN CUBA ( the Jackal hm enjoyed for tbe part three < yeara, bet tbe eagle wiS drive him from | Ids pray. We have a femt in more for ( teem who win prepare it in our choice t mat* and country produce. We keep a i femt bottled and canned np cowtfmtaliy j in our high grade atoek of canned gpofiA 1 .in < never drive you away. . J. R. SHEDD. < ,■ -,-i - - t.t 11 *ri —. . 1 i ■' | I | I> ?.‘ 11 ' 1 ' i' i— l ii ■ in mi ■■. n . • - \I I £ ■ ~ 1- J - ■ I CIAZI HA.iv 1 CONSTIPATION Me ALL Lj ' 25- SBc DRUGGISTS J - : The Best Company is the Company that does the Most Good. fTr.li—rTT* ■ -A xixl. MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. I OF NEW YORK- IS THE OLDEST IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE LARGEST IN THE WORLD. ' Since organization to the present time, it hm paid and now hold* on , nolicim not yet due the enonuoua sum of |716,000,000. Ito dividend record ia unsuwed by any other company in the world. It protect* your dividend* in earn of death and provides for your old age. < See that your policy has thin clan* inserted in it. , , < As compound nwrite are the gouree of life of all the old hce companiM, j what i* boot for the "nwip*ny should be beat for the insured. And for best i respite take a policy the grand|ld MUTUAL LIFE x Father, see to it that the daughter, the pride <rf your heart ’hen as sailed by the viriaritudes of life and touched by the cruel be provided with a guaranteed income for life. The MU fUAL LIFE, the rtrongert financial institution known on the globe—twice as large as the Bank of England—writes that guarantee. ’ * And to the patriotic soldier who feel* called upon to avenge the wrongs to his country, we say don’t forget the loved one* at home —the Mutual Life is prepaied to take care of aIL And for the benefit of those who have a policy in this grand old company we give the following extract from a letter of the president, Richard A McCurdy: “I wish you to assure every policy-holder in tips Company thek hie rights will be fully protected under all circumstances and the 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.j±ill, Snecial CEHTRIL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY CO. : Schedule in Effect Jan. 9, 1898. -Nof4No.il -io. J Itol D*Ur. Daily. Daily. nranoee. Daily. IMily. Daily. Trim*' 4«|M* TM*m Lv.. - Arimt*..... Ar T® pm U Wa» T Bfopm 4 47pm «»an> Cv. Jramboro. Ar S«pmiMSam «g» • Kpfo .Wjmb lUuiLt.... . Ar! .Mpaa, .gaw «M*i» • tfpm «»p« .UamAr BaraewriUe I.v .gpm »»«■ ri4opm tlßejan Ar.. -Thnniartnn. «*0 ptt jrt «a® Wlspm »a>B»Ul»Ar f-Forwylh.. Ev iUpn •«*" 511“ 1219 m B»Su«SAr".. .Gw*. to SWpS 31# “’ imam 1 Upas Ar ’ SUam 32s pa. Ar..... Mill**.. Lv Il34ain ISSI “iSg -Daily, texeem Sunday. Train for Newnan end Carrollton ,e*ve*Grifin at 9<s am. and 1 yO pw dally exegfct Sontey. Batornhur. arrive* in Grttta S2B p m «nd 12 40 pn. dally except Sunday. For fa-tber information apply to C.&WHTnt, Ticket Agent, GriWn, On rarßO. D, KLINE, Gen i SupL, Savannah. Ga. J. C. HAILS. Gen. Pkaafmenr Arent. Sa'—nnah. Ga B. H. HINTON. Trafle Manager, Savannah. Ga. ■ —a—' 1 • ’ . ’ —~3 Tyhee's FortifltotianA Oar country’s defenders 'are now at Ty bee, Georgia’s greatest Seaside resort, One heavy battery in charge of the i immense coast defense guns. One light 1 battery; 56 trained hones. Fortifications ! rapidly nearing completion. ! Get ready to visit Tybee, to enjoy all 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..willbe made later. J. C- Hails, G. P. A., Savannah, Ga. GARDEN HOSE, Plubiag and Tiiwark, Awnings of All Kinds. A. S. CAMPBELL, 16 Hill Street. jk i offißßTSiu. KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE PICTURE of the Maine {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 dty bome'or country cottage, in cm. nmrlM and decorated bedroom Mita, odd. bnresns, brass beds and dainty deafens in odd chairs, reed and rattan rockers, etc and they cannot help pleasing yon. CHILDS & GODDARD. Tax-Receivers Netice for 1898. I I will be at the different Precincts for I the purpose of receiving your State and I County Tax returns on the following f dates: April April May. f Line Creek 4 18 23 Mt. Zion 5 19 24 Union 6 30 35' Africa 7 21 26 Cabin 8 22 27 Orris 9 23 2B Akin 11 25 30 Griffin on Orris 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 Edwaid Bros. Rack et Store, Brooks* old stand. Books close July Ist. 8. M. M'COWELL, T. R. 8. 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 dty to institute whatever sanitary measures he should deem necessary. J. C. Brooks, Ch’mn, N. B. Dbxwry, J. F. Stkwabt. 60 YEARS* i * ■ - Trace Marks Designs 1 WffW • CorvrasMrrsAc. ssu»ssjggssg , <r^* , ~ Somme BMnoa. StaMfe OAee. OS F K, WaJIS -~~ ' - <■ ■ * Ordmry*. JUbwtisemeffto. F . Wheret*. J- P- Nichote and J. < Hu< | nf Yowt Will Ol tiTS- Al2trV Jfl- I litfonl duly filed and entered on recced, Macy M- Todd » estate- Tms m tucreiore wby said Executor* abould not be dta chrired from tbdr administration, and dtariarion on the «rat May 2,1888. , STATE OF GEORGIA, I i SrAimse County. To all whom it may concern: Wbmas, John D. Holman, Adroiniistrator of Bom A Holman, deceased, baa In due form ot law, applied to me for leave to sell ten (10) shanwotbecapital stock of tbe South western Railroad for the purpose of p*y ing debts and division among the teira of said deceased. This is to cite all persona inter rated to ihow cause, if any they have, wby arid order should not be granted before me on first Monday in June next by 10 o’clock a m., at which time said applica tion will be heard and p*mrf upon. J. A^DREWRY, Ordinary. May 2,1898. STATE OF GEORGIA, Spaldixg Covmty. Whereas, J. Cbestney Smith, Adminis trator oi Gtore Simon-, repreecntatothe Court in his petition, duly filed and enter ed on record, that be ba* full? adminmter edGtoes Simona estate. JHB 1* **««>■ fore to cite all peraon* concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause, if any they rad. Why said administrator should not be discharged from his administration, and receive lettera of dismission on the first Monday in July, 1898. J. A. DREWRY, Ordinary. April 4th, 1898, STATE OF GEORGIA, Spalding County. Whereas, 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 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.lß9B. J. A. DREWBY, Ordinary. March 7th, 1898. STATE OF GEORGIA, &*ALDfile County. Whereas, Bobt. T. Daniel, administrator of E. L Hammett, represents to the court in his petition, duly filed anl entered on record, that he has folly administered E. L. Hammett’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 from h» administration and receive lettera of dis mission on tbe first Monday in June, 1888. J. A. DREWRY, Ordinary. March 7th,1898. ’ " 1 • - Griffin Telephone Exchange BRANCH OP THB 80UTHXBN BELL TKLB PHONE AND TBLBGRAPH CO, JRO. D. EABTERLIN, Supt" W. T. GENTRY, Assistant SupL’ Atlanta, Ga. 16 Anthony, Dr. E. R., residence, 2 rings 40 Anthony Drug Co. 1 Bailey, D. J, Jr n residence. 17 Baker, W H, Groceries. 49 Bishop, J. W., Market. 80 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 & Han later, wholesale grocers 4 Burr’s Sons, H. C., Hardware, 2 calls. 4 Burr, H. C-, res. 3 calls. 38 Carlisle & Ward, druggists. 45 Central R R. depot. 39 Clak & Son, G. W., grocers. 16 Collier, T. J., residence. 15 Drake, R- HL, grocries. 35 Eamhart, W. C., residence. 44 Fire department. 9 Grantland, Seatoa, residence. 46 Georgia Experiment station. 10 Gray, Dr J T, office. 59 Gray, Dr J T, Sunny Side, 3 rings. 28 Griffip Ice Works. 6 Griffin, Mfg. Co. 19 Griffin Mffe. Co. 14 Gri®n 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. I , residence. IS Kelley & Mhomas, physicians, 2 rings 18 Melly, Dr. J. M., residence, 3 rings. 27 Kincaid, W. J., residence. 7 Kincaid Mfg. Co. (mills.X 21 Lerch & Co., J. M., grocers. 32 Mangham, J W, residence, 2 rings. 32 Mangham, J J, residence, 8 rings 2 Mills. T. R., office, 2 rings. 2 Mills, T. R., residence, 3 rings. 47 Moore, Dr. J. L., residence. 22 Morning Call office, 2 rings, 34 Newton & Co., W. H., coal and lumbT 5 Newton Coal and Lumber Co. 29 Osborn A Wolcott, office. 20 Oxford. D. A. market and restaurant. 22 Saw tell, J. P., residence, 3 rings. 26 Searcy, W E H, Jr, residence. 18 Sears, J. M., grocer. 33 Shedd, J. market. 24 Southern Railroad. 13 Southern Express Company.' 23 Spalding County Fann. 12 Stewart, Dr. J. F., residence, 11 Strickland, R.F.*Cou 42 Western Union Telegraph Co. MISS WE WORTHINGTON, Manager.™ 42 Al L-- wP • P’w fli wMfs '-'1 GRIFFIN TpE EAST | ULnUUHIIU Mill LIIILi To Norfolk Md Portsmouth, *ls 50 To Richmond, 15 50 To Washington, 15 50 S 3 To Philadelphia via Norfolk, 19 50 To New York via Richmond and S Washington, 22 00 To New York via Norfolk, Va, and Cape Charles Route, 22 00 To New York via Norfolk, Va., and Washington, 22 00 To New York via Norfolk, Va, Bay Line Steamer and Baltimore, 22 00 To New York via Norfolk and Old Dominion 8. 8. Co., meals and stateroom included, 22 00 To Boston via Norfolk and Steamer, meals and stateroom included, 23 25 Alto on Sale E VEST WEDIESDAT BcuM Trip Ticket* Mlaata to Eorfolk, Ocean View, Virginia Beach and 014 Point Canfort, Va, fur s $15.75. These tickets will be good for return passage witbin ten days from date of safe, and will enable merchants, buyers and the public to make anr exceedingly cheap trip , to the east, as cheap round trip ticket* can | be procured from either of above points to ‘ WASHINGTON, BALTIMORE PSt ADELPHIA AND NEW YORK. Tbe Seaboard Air-Line’s passenger »er- ; vice between Atlanta and the east is eicel. lent Double daily througii 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 address B. A. NEWLAND, Gen. Agent Pass Dept. WM. BISHOP CLEMENTS, T. P. A., No. 6 Kimball House, Atlanta. T. J. ANDERSON, GP. A., Portsmouth, Va HLOOO POISON BLOOD ■ 15t035 days. You can be me l for Banjo price under same guaran ■■ty. If youprvfer to come here wewillcon. ■■■WtreettopaytaihmdfaxauidbctelbaiAarxi noSkaiSAif w* fail to«un*.Uyo«i hare ukanmer cary, iodide yot:i«h,andMill tare and oat, tt to this Secondary BLOOD POISON ttsas »3<MM>OO ejphtol behind oer ancon* -mlteatk-'ti. Addrese 1 Xraaiifißnln wTmblb, cmcAfiC nj*"* Something New! Every housekeeper needs Spoons and Forks for daily use. A cheap plated arti cle is poor economy whan you can buy a first das* article, of bright solid metal that will always look bright, as there is no plating to wear off, at 50 cento per pack age. Splendid article far tbe kitchen picnicera, to send out meals, etc. Cheap and always look welL A. LOWER. No. 18 Hill Street. - Southern Railway. Shortest and quiekeat rout* with donhte daily Berrioe betwaea Cotambus and Atlanta, eotmectlns in the Uaion P» aim ger ctatioA Atiaata, with V«*tibaled Ltaitad trataa; atoo VniUdStetaa Tart Mall trains to aad from Waahinrtmi. New York aad all Baatera point* Ateo promptly connectin* for aad from Chat tanooga, (Sarin natiaadtha Northwest. Schedule in effect May 1,18 EU Ontral standard time except at pointe eart of Atlanta. Noxtlxboaad. Daily. Drtly. I*. Coiombua. Ato *■ fJj V 1 * “ Waverly Hall T»»nJ»fa “ WaraiSprinaa 80S am ««P» “ Woodbury- SB am TgP» “ Concord.:. 8M am “ WilHamaon- »M am I»P« • Griffin. 925 am •« P“ “ McDonough. 1013 aS 8B pm Ar. Atlanta- 1110 am 94»pm Lt. Atlanta- 12415 n'a. U9# pm Ar. Wasippgtoa. «43 am •»*■ “ Uto pm •***■ Lt. Atlanta.. 400 pm 1009 pm Ar. Chananotw*. BSO pm 415 am Ar. Lortartßa.,.l.... T»am ftopm 1 Ar.CunkaaaU. 7777 YB am >»?■ Sou.hl« n „A N “’ 3 ® •oothboaad. Daily. Dally. Lr. Cincinnati 839 am 800 pm Lt. Loutarille 740 am T• pw “ Chattanoot*.. »O»pm<B3am Ar. AtiaataT.77::........... 50Q amjllM am Lt. NewYerk. 1215 ato-L*? Lay.::::::-;:: ’lg IX 7S ?= *-fiaßSiwK.-.:-.::::::::: ISIS IS;: : gKfe:::::::::::::: 151: “ OufiSntoff:.’.”""! 834 am 8»p" “ Warerly Ha 11........... Id an 21fps» Ar Colnmbw, .. tßaSttopn* ’ z TO MAOOIL Dally. Me X7. Na. »* Lv. Oolnmtma, Heath** By. *985 am 525 pm Ar. Woodbury,Bouth’nßy. 88 am TW p» “ M*coa,M.Aß. B.b7L U 25 am : Ar. LaGtwta*,M. »Fmb.| | «2» ES - »*■ Lt. LaOreage, M. AB.BJk YW am - Lt.Maam,M.*B.B. 419 P™ Ar. Woodharr.lf AM tow a 27 am •W P a TOBk. B. M. KABDWICK. Gra.Paa.Aamt, A. Gan. PasAdart, WMkinrt&i, D. a AtiaataTGa. T- X-MUJ>oPr,Paa*toyre<> SkdM x«s*k