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A Good Crash Suit, $2.50_ ,<<; . I . • ■ A Better Crash Suit, $3.00 Still a Better Crash Suit, < . $3.50 Linen Crash Suit, I $5-00 Blue Serge Suits, lined.or unlined, single or double breast. THOS.J.WHITE ' ’* j Clothier, Furnisher and Hatter. , sß' '' •■- A, : -■ -————L—-—— 1 GERMAN MILLET SEED. New crop, extra foe Melon Seed. Fine Cigars and Tobacco. Fine Perfamery, Soaps, Combs and Brashes. All kinds Patent Medicines, Chemicals and Powders. Paints, Oils and Glass. Paper, Ink and Pencils-nice butter color. WILL APPRECIATE YOUR TRADE. PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY COMPOUNDED. J. N. HARRIS & SON OOFFEE. . . WE HAVE A GOOD COFFEE FOR 25c. YOU PAY 88 l-3c AT OTHER PLACES FOR THE SAME GOODS. AL SO, ANY KIND YOU WANT, FROM THE CHEAPEST TO THE FINEST SOLD TRY OUR TEAS. A GOOD TEA FOR 50c PER POUND. G. W CLARK & SON. Wholesale and Retail Grocers. ===== IT COST TO CLOSE OUT. We have left a few Order - Books, Day Books/ Lodgers, Blank Books, etc., which we will tell at COST, in order to CIOMOW. MANGHAM BROS. Morning Cail. GRIFFIN, JUNK 17,1808. ufficeover Davie* Hardware Store TELEPHONE NO. B. FXBBOMAL AMD LOCAL DOTS. » ——— Tom Brown, of Lnella. was in the city yMterday. Pete Zellers, of Atlanta, was in our city yMterday. R. M. Scott, of Zetclla, was in the city yeaterday. J. A. Saaaer, of Senoia, waa in the city yMterday. Edgar Newton a pent the day in Ab lanla yeaterday. CapU J. O. Stewart spent the day in Atlanta yeaterday. W. P. Maynard, of Zetella, spent yeaterday in thia city. Mrs. Bailie Leach, of.Zetella, spent yMterday in this city. The meaner a naan ie the more agreeable be triM to be. Dr. Hape, of Hapeville, waa one of Griffin'a visitors yeaterday. Mr. Henry Yarbrough, of William’ eoo, was in this city yeaterday. Lieut. W. E. Sanders spent yester day in Forsyth with his family. T. B. Lyons, of BarnMville, was in tbe city yesterday for • abort while. Three aick soldiers were sent to the hospital at Fort McPherson yMterday. Mrs. B. B. Davie returned yMterday from • pleannt visit to friends in Ma* con. Some girls sing lik» nightingales, and come others sing like gales in the night. Miss Lucy Yarbrough, of William’ son, spent yMterday with Griffin friends. Mrs Nannie Wilson and Mrs. Dallas Terlton, of jolly, spent yesterday with friends in this city. J. H. While, of New York, is spend ing a few days with rela'ives and friends in this city. W. B. W»bb, of Kingston, N.Y, is spending some time iu this city with relatives and friends. Miss Addie Ensign, of Forsyth, re- 5 turned home yeaterday after spending a few days with friends in this ci y. Tbe first thing a widow does after making up her mind to appoint her late husband’s successor is to make up ‘ her face. ’ S. S Brinson, of Columbus, arrived in the city yesterday to accept a po- : sition as drug clerk with the Anthony Drug Company. Mr.'aud Mrs. Cbas G. Mills and , Master Charlie Mills, left yesterday for Oliver Springs, Tenn., where they will spend the summer . Mrs. J. D. Boyd and daughter, Mrs. ( J. W. Mangham, left yesterday for At- 1 lanta, where they will spend several ‘ days visiting relatives and friends. < Mrs. J. H. Yarbrough, of William* ' son, passed through Griffin yesterdsy ’ morning enroute to Jonesboro, where , she will spend several weeks with reli I 1 a'.ives. 1 Miss Marilu Napier, of Hawking- | ■ villa, who has been in this city for a few days with the family of Capt. H. • C. Brown, left yesterday to visit friends ' in Lafayette. ) Malcolm McLean, of Savannah, re turned home yesterday after spending , ' a few days in this city having his , beautiful summer home put in thor- j ongh repair for bis family, who will ( be up soon. ( Tbe Wood ward-Warren Company gave another one of the delightful en ( teitainments last night attbe Olympic. Our theatre goers pronounce thia show . # to be equal to many of the troupe which come hen at prices ranging np to one dollar. If yon have not been r out yet, yon should go before they * close their engagement tomorrow night. . Caro Coostlpotloo Woeovee. JBake CMcarMs Cwklt Cathartic. He or Ba fc C C. C. fall io cure. refund nuoiej. 50 SEWING MACHINES GIVEN AWAY! - --- 1 - ■■ —• It s iullv explained below. Read about it. We are determined to move out more in the next to days than we have la this length of time la the pasthistory ot this business. OUR PRICES SHALL TEN TIBES OVER I EMPHASIZE THIS RESOLVE. MILLINERY . . ( AAburya.be-? Yes, and busier. Mi- Mynao people, and the people, almost as one, are oomingto her for their fine bonnets nla. W. Uw now • gre.l of new «haw■ r *” a ““ ' Sailors, Chips, etc., and as for Ribbons and Laces we invite you to see onr f family? my be* fouml on our second floor. Three cases of assorted hat. just * bought at not over half values. c ___ k es-TST A T=TT "ES * \A/ Rw-A-eli— l r-jga- - i In colors and design harmony is sounded in every chime in spring and I summer textiles. French Organdy, real value, 50c, at 25c. Irish Dimities, the 25c grade, reduced to 15c. w | Dimities as low as sc. 20c. Organdies bought at half and selling at 10c. Fine 40« inch White Lawn, worth double, our price 10c. As to the Sewing Machines. We are going to giye fifty away during the next 30 days—possibly dur. ing next weet—to ouFcustoJers. twenty dollars worth of goods from us and pay for them and one of the machines will be given to you, provided fifty other customers have not done so before you. Buy the goods, P a 7 or » thm or have them charged-it’s aU the same, that is, you must te one of - first fifty to either pay down twenty dollars for the goods or, having them charged on the books, pay the account As soon as you shall have paid us S2O for goods bought on or after this date you 11 get a machine if fifty others are not ahead of you. , , . When you make purchases tickets or coupons will be delivered to you from which you may evince your claim. These machines are not worth fifty dollars each, neither are they worth twenty dollars. But they will cost you . nothing upon purchases of $20.00, and we’ll rapplyyour wants far less than they can be secured anywhere else in this town. We sell the best and our prices are always the lowest. LADIES’ FIXINGS/ Ladies fixings—a big subject. But our stock fa big enough and varied enough to meet its multiform and. multiplex requirements—well, nearly but only a hint can be given here. Toilet articles—big stock. Fine selec tion of purses. Leather belts, black, tan, green and white, many of them as £ low as 25c. Fans, the latent and prettiest. When your mind or your purse ( suggests a saving, why, just make your purchase with us. i GENT’S FIXINGS. j We’ve made this department a leading one in our store, Going to make ] it more popular; going to do it with the right things at the right prices. As in everything else we’ll save you money on these goods. The nicest makes < known to gent’s furnishings. Bows and scarfs and ties—mixtures and ley’s in men’s neckwear. See them and you’ll like them. Collars, iyw* linen, 10c. Cufe, 1900-linen, 15c. Shirts, pure linen bosom, ' back and front, continuous ftcings, patent gussets, felled seams, worth SI.OO at 5Cc. Negligee Shirts, select assortment, lower than others. Guess you don’t object to a saving, do you ? Our s the neatest stock in Middle Georgia. « Specieuls- 60 silk waist patterns —new creations and just too lovely, - - $1.59 Great purchase of New Shirt Waists,the value of each is one dollar the price fa. Silk Grenadines, you’d say one dollar, at 50c Silks, brocaded Gros Grains and Taffetas only a few pieces to go at the price 75c. Linen Crash, extra wide, plain and fancy, a good quality at •> * 25c 60 fine Novelty Suits at prices to obU Etamine, latest in woolens recommended for separate skirts * -35 c 44-inch French Serge, very special -45 c 30 pieces Dress Duck, the 15cent grade at------- -c 2,000 Ladies Handkerchiefs at 5 cents worth everywhere else -10 c . 60 pieces Dimity, worth 10 cents, at Good brass pins, per paper lc Hair pins, per package .... . | c School Handkerchiefs, each- ♦ 600 yards good quality Dimity he .BASS BROS.’ ■ 1 — Discovered by a Woman- Another great discovery has been made, and that too, by a lady in this aountry. ‘'Disease fastened its clutch ss upon her and for seven years she withstood its severest tests, bat her vital organs were undermine] and ieath seemed imminent. For three months she coughed incessantly, and ;ould not sleep. She finally discover** jd a wa, to recovery by purchasing >f us a bottle of Dr. King’s New Dis :overy for Consumption, and was so much relieved on taking first dose, hat she slept all night; and with two Kittles, has been absolutely cured. Ser name is Mrs. Luther Lutz.” Thus writes W. C. Hamnick & Co, of Sheh >y, N. C. Trial bottles free at J. N. Harris <fc Son’s and Carlisle <fc Ward’s Drug stores. Regular size 50c and fl 00. Every bottle guaranteed. The Country of Adam* "QI course,” remarked the Cuban, who is in America because he can do more good here than he can do at lome, "Spain is the slowest country >n earth, and it is her weight on poor Duba that drags her to the ground ail .be time. There is a fable that I have known since childhood, which is as follows: Once upon a time, not many fears ago, Adam asked leave to revisit the earth, teatro de sus glorias y fsti gas Having obtained it, be went first to Germany. The eight of the father' land, studded with universities, the roads, the canels, the bridges, all as tonished our great forefather, who • do longer made out bis former land. He went on to England, and 10l railways, engines hissing io every direction, ports with forests of masts, a beehive, an ant bole, ail busy, bustling, buying, selling! Great was bis disappoint ment at finding everything changed— aspect of country, drees,tongues,cities, life. France he could no more know again. But, ‘Hello, what is Ibis?’ he exclaimed with joy, as be crossed the Bid agio a and bis eye swept Castile, Estramadura —Spain. ‘This,’he cried, ‘I know full well. This is mi terra, my own land, and such as I left. Vivo Dios!* "It is a true story, too, to all intents and purposes, and if Adam should land there to<*day be wouldn’t know the difference, unless it might be that the fence around the Garden of Eden had a fsw more palings off it and the gate was hanging on one hinge.” State of Ohio, City or Tulbdo, I Lucas County, ) 88 ‘ Fbank J. Chkhxy makes oath that be is the senior partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney &, Co., doing business in the City of Toledo, County and State aforesaid, and that said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and ev ery case of Catakhh that cannot be cured by the use of Hall’s Catarbh Cure. FRANK J. CHENEY. Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence, this 6th day of December, A. D n lBN. ( ) A. W. GLEASON, j seal. !• Notary Public. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and acts directly on the blood and mucous sur&ces of the system. Send for testimo nials free. f. J. CHENEY A CO., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by Druggists, 75c. Hall’s Family Pills are the best. Clothing For Every One JLT BASS BROS.’ A train load of—we like to have said soldiers, but we mean Clothing For the soldiers who are going to remain at home. Our buyer made some war purchases last week, and judging from the amount of the purchases h» thoueht the clothing factories would shut down and we would not be abb to buy any more Clothing, and the factory thought mocey was better than clothing during war time. Well, we just gave them a check to show who got the goods; now, you come and give us your name and get all the Cloth, ing you want. Really the purchase of fine Clothing was unexpected on our part, but the prices were the inducements. TiiPn«isifflnawioi»ißSiiWl» Come and see us if you will ever need a Suit for yourself or your boy. Children’s Knee Pants 25c, 35c, 50c and up. Men’s Odd Panto 50c, SI.OO, $1.50 and up. Men’s Suite at $4.25, worth $7.00, ... Black and fancy Worsted Suite at unheard of pncee. 2,000 Sample Hats | To go with Clothing at 50c on the dollar. ‘ We own more Clothing than all the balance of Griffin put together. Buy S4O worth of Clothing, Hate, Shoes and Neckwear for S2O and get a SEWING MACHINE FREE GRATIS. Shoes to Fit Every Foot AT BASS BROS.’ The largest shipment of drummers’ samples Shoes and Oxfords ever shown in Griffin, and cheaper than ever known. Now, if you want a Slipper or a Shoe for yourself or any one, we will save you big money. “Vowi made in storms are often forgotten in calms." So said, but we vow that our vow to sell Oxfords and Slippers cheaper than any one in Griffin is beina carried out to the letter. Come and see for yourself. We give a SEWING MACHINE with every S2O you spend in our Shoe Department, in our Mil linery Department, or Dry Goods Store until 50 have been given away. | One case Ladies’ Fast Black Hoee. We break the record on quality- Onl7 One case heavy Black Hose; they beat the world for the price—a dime. We have 14 Young Horses and Mares to sell or exchange for Mules nnwpi T 0... BASS BROS. THE BIC STORE, For your Summer Goods, Cloth ing, Shoes, Millinery, Hats | Caps and Groceries. " 56 and 58 Hill St. -- Griffin, Ga. Griffin Cycle Co. ...71 We are prepared to do bracing, en ameling, tire vulcanizing, or any Bicy cle work, and GUARANTEE OUR WORK to be up-to-date. GOOD BICYCLES FROM $lO IIP TO HOG Ladies' and Gent’s BICYCLES & TJkJSTIDIEIMIS TO RENT. Everybody Says So. Cascarets Candy 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, disi>el colds, cure headache, fever, habitual constipation and biliousness. Please buy and try a box ofC. C. C. to-day; 10,25, SO cents. iSoldand guaranteed to cure by all druggists. - L dans „ 11 • tigwnuw . JTP7- < wraps* EdofPte Toor Bowels With Cascareta. Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever. ®c,Flc. It CC-C fall,dru^rtstsre,undmoney. Cheap Excursion Batea to Baste ” via Savannah and Ocean Steamship CT* Effective June Ist, 1898, the Central o Georgia Railway Company will sale excursion tickets to New Boston, via Savannah and Ocean ship Company, at very cheap rates-, . rates include meals and berth on earn A trip via this route cannot fail to _ muchi interest and enjoyment ti« contemplating visiting the Ess