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MorniiUf Call, GIFFIN, JUNE 18, ION. ’ Olficeover Davis’ hardware Store TELEPHONE NO. 82. J. P. A B. B. BAWTELL, »diW**d Proprietor! 1 ~ ‘ 'HF TJ? ~ l IIW I ** M.gWfNrti- W r .ixmSth.,>J»» r Wftree months, or 10 cento per week. Delivered by carrier* at any point In the city. The Middle GmMIA IWM, P®b ttohad ewy Tntrrt yMOOcto H*J* r 85c for six months, 150 for W<* f*»th*- The above paper* cent to any aMreoe, portage paid, at price, named Tan mobmimg Call and the Middlb Om>wu Farm** will ever be the best advertising medium* for thi* entire section of the State. , , , Advertising rate* tarntohed on appltoa t on Official Paper of the Ordinary of Spalding cMtfly aiHf the (W of Griffin. Il would be incpoeirtent for Geor gian* now to remove Judge Fiah from tbe supreme bench. lie baa proved bi* ability and ahould by all mean* be returned. Tbe Atehtoon, Kan.a*, Globe gives a- merchant this prod: ••When tbe ’ )a*t ciron* was her* one of our mer chant* bad bi* name on the blanket which the elepban/wore. We long for apotb*r circus, ro that wo may know whether be is still doing budnaaM or ha* burted.” ■ The law require* every guardian, administrator executor, (except such executor* a* are relieved by will) to paWbe annual t stums to the ordin* ary, on ox baiois lbe first of July in eaoh year, showing the condition of their varionsWcglg, and failure* to do •o penal- A St. Louis judge bee rendered a decision which may be celled a long way* alter the ftmou* dscirton. of Sol* omon It bad to do with tbe cuatody of tbe cbildfea of a divorced couple. There welUM&Wfot*. The jtodtW directed ttylfhe ihafber should bar* the custody of one o! them, and the father the other At the end of each The fate of that litUp band of ~ inee at Guantanamo bay will be a wait *d with tbe keenest interest. The command I* in a most perilous post lion. lUtoMT b*u**i|Md out at almoaA any their position uptil the arrival of reinforcement*,they will have accomplished a most heroic ad yeofifta. ‘Meantime If i* rather diffi cult for those not Well versed in the art of war to understand why that handful of Wjetr strould'hsve been sent (o so djmgqrouia, place so far in ad vene* of possible relief. Nothing practical seems to have been gained by sending the men ashore just at (hat particular time and place.-—Savannah News. Discovered by a Woman- b .““ OQUQ&/Z •Disease lartemd itoclutch e* upon her and for seven years she withstood its severest tests, but her vital osmab .wm* w*kdegmrt)el and death seadtaedllnpiniaewt., For three months MN cmjgbedfaceswaatly, and could nNjhN-r Site W n ally discover ed a w*l4o Nawvety by pWrcbssing of us a bottle of Dr. King’s New Dis covery for Consumption, and was eo much relieved on taking first dose, that she slept all night; and with two bottle*, ha* been absolutely cured. Her name is Mr it Luther Luts.” Thus write* W. C. Hamnick A Co, of Shel by, N. 0.. Trial bottles free at J. N. Harris A Son’s and'Carlisle A Ward’s Drug stores. Regular size 50c and 91.00. Every bottle guaranteed. T. B. Rice, a prominent druggist of Greensboro, Ga., writes as follows: “I have bandied Dr. Pitts’ Carminative for eight years, and have never known of a single instance where it failed to give per fect satisfaction. Parties who once use it always make permanent customer*. We sell more of this article than all the other Carminative*, soothing *yrapa and colic drupe combined-” For teething children it has np equal. Don't Tebarto Spit au<|. Smoke Xmk f.lfte Away. To quit tobacco eM'W-- ver. be mar netlc. full of Ute, n€nw sad viffor, take No-To* Bae, the wonder-worker, that make, weak men Sterling Remedy On. Chicago or New York. Attsation, Farmers. Tbe farmers of this and adjoining counties are requested to meet »utbe courthouse in this city Saturday, June 18th, for tbe purpose of electing A Thrifty Seotciiumn* “Weil, James, how «e you feeling today?” said tbe minister to one of hi* jmrishionora an old man suffering from Chronic rheumatism. “You are not looking a* brisk as usual. ” “Na, sir,'’ replied the old fellow sad ly, “I've been gey unfortinlt the day.” “How, James?’’ “ Weel, sir, I got a letter fra a Gias-, oa lawyer body thi* mornin, tellin me tha ma cousin Jock wa* deid, an that he bad left me twa banner poan’." “Two hundred pound* I” repeated the raintutor “And you call that hard luck? Why, it is quite a fortune for you, “Ay," said the old man sorrowfully, “but the stipid lawyer body dinna pit flaeuch stamps on hi* letter, an I hod a bald saxpenee to pey for extra portage. " —Lewiston Journal. ~ Vrom HU Point of View. "Butyon confess, father,” protested th* beautiful girl, when the father showed indications of a desire to with hold his consent, “that you do not know of a single solitary thing that is in the least derogatory to hi* reputation.” “That’s just it, ” replied the old gen tleman. “I don’t like the idea of bring ing any on* into my family who is so infernally sly as all that."—Chicago Post. Many of tbe fruits and vegetables now eaten in England were almost un known to our forefathers. Not until Henry Vni’s time were either raspber ries or strawberries or cherries grown in England, and we do not read of the turnip, cauliflower and quince being cultivated before the sixteenth century or the carrot before the seventeenth oen- .in.. 1 ' X* the Best Remedy on the : Market for Babies, Children and Adults. = It Aids Digestion, | Regulates the Bowels, = Cures Cholera Infantum, = | Cholera Morbus, Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Teething Children, | s And Alt XRsease* of the stomach = = and Rowels. It is Pleasant to = : the Taste and MXVBB FAIT.* j : to give Satisfaction. : A FEW DOSE* WILL DEMONSTRATE IT* S SUPERLATIVE VIRTUES. - Grbensbobo, Ga., Dec. 80th, 1897. j i Mm Damar A Rankin Drug Co., | . Atlanta, Ga. = 1 HSskrtSMiMt: I haye handled “ Db. Pitts’s s QaAxwatiy*” for eight year*, and have = S iSiter known of a single instance where It = Stalled to give perfect satisfaction. Parties = 5 Who once use It always make permanent = S customers. We sell more of this article ; 3 than all the other carminatives, soothing- = J syrups, and 00110-drops combined. = 1 Signed, T. B. RICE, Druggist. « - • | . PITTS’ CARMINATIVE | X* for sale at all first-class drug-stores, s = -WRICE, M ANO BO CENT*. | : Is Highly Recom- > : g w mended for Coughs, E Colds, Hoarseness, = ■ |I|I|M!H M * J llll3 Sobk Throat. Bron- : cHiTis. Asthma. = 3 BiMJMltiifllklM Whooping Cough. = 3and All Diseases of - the Throat, Lungs and Bronchial Tubes. = j k Positive Specific fob Cboup. E MQILEY’S LEMON XLIXIB. A Plssrtbl L*m»a Drink. S*gulates the Liver, Stomach, Bowels and Kidney*. For biliousness, constipation and mala ria. For indigestion, sick and nervous head ache. For sleeplessness, nervousness and heart failure. For fever, chills, debility and kidney diseases, take Lemon Elixir. • For blotches and pimples on the face, take Lemon Elixir. Ladies, for natural and thorough organ ic regulation, take Lemon Elixir, 60c and $1 per bottle at druggists. Prepared only by Dr. H. Mozlky, At lanta. Ga. GRATITUDE. Dr. H. Mozley—Dear Sir Since using your LeMon Elixir, I have never had an other attack of those fearful sick headaches and thank God that I have at last found a medicine that will cure those awful spells. Mrs. Etta W. Jones, Parkersburg, West Va. MOZLEY’S LEMON ELIXIR I suffered with indigestion and dysen tery for two long years. I heard of Lem on Elixir; got it; taken seven bottles, and am now a well man Harry Adams, No. 1734 First Avenue, Birmingham, Ala, x MOZL’EY’S LEMON ELIXIR Cured my husband, who was afflicted for years with large ulcers on his leg. He is now as sound as a dollar, after using two bottles. The Lemon Elixir cured other cases like his, and cured a friend whom the doctors had given up to die, who had suffered for years with indigestion and nervous prostration. Mrs. E. A. Bxvtlle, Woodstock, Ala. 8. Pratt, druggiest, Wright City, Mis souri, writes Lemon Elixir gave the greatest satisfaction. It has cured a case ofchills and fever, of four yean standing. 2STOTTCK. All men wishing to serve as United States volunteers in com pany commanded by me can be en listed by Capt. A. J. Burr. FRANK CRENBHAW, Captain. j, ■'■.JWM»■.!*'■ S’, a fik* he- . . •toll l * XdSlbWh CANDY - K CATHARTIC rt tcydcajuU CURE CONSTIPATION ioc all 25. 50. DRUGGETS util -a . ' ’ ' The Best Company is the Company that does the Most Good. THE MUTUAL LIFE IBKIICL CO. OF NEW 1 YORK. IS THE OLDEST IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE LARGEST IN THE WORLD. Since organization to the present time, it has paid and now holds 8T policies not yet due the enormous sum of $>716,000,000. ; Its dividend record is unsurpassed by any nther company m the world. It protects your dividends in case of death and provides for your old age. See that your policy has this clause inserted in it. As compound results are the source of life of all. the old line companies, what is best for the company ahould be best for the insured. And lor best results take a policy in the grand old MUTUAL LIFE. Fathers see to it that the daughter, the pride of your heart, when> as sailed by the vicissitudes of life and touched by the «^R* n . d T of T “jSt, 8 "?* be provided with a guaranteed Income lor life. The MU fUAL LIFE, the strongest financial institution known on the globe—twice as large as tbe 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’t forget the loved ones at home —the Mutual Life is prepared to take care of all. And for the benefit of those who have a pohey 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 this Company that his fights 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. McOURDY, President. For best plans of insurance please consult me. 1 -A.- ZEzElir iX.,j 7 Snecial Agent mil OF GEORGII mw co.” Schedule in Effect Jan. 9, 1898. J Ko: 4 No. 13 ' Ko?. 1 I fei.2 1 Dally. Daily. D*lly. <■ SB-Aino**. Daily. -Daily, nmiy. TsOpm 406 pm TMam Lv Atlanta 7a* pm 11 SO am J***® 835 pm 447 pm 828 am Lv Jonesboro Ar 652 pm >lO 33 am «soana 915 pm 5 30pm 912 am Lv Griffin Ar Jl3pmi Osjam 6J«»“ 945 pm 6 05pm 945 am Ar Barnesville Lv S42pm 922 am 647 am t7 40 pm 11205 pm Ar - Thomaston. .Lv t3oopm+7 06 am 10Is pm «81 pm 1015 am Ar Forsyth Lv 514 pm BM*ni 617 am 1110 pm 720 pm 1110 am Ar .Macon Lv 415 pm 803 am 426 an 1219 am 810 pm 1208 pm Ar Gordon Lv 3b4pm 710 am 310 am t 8 50 pm tl 15pm Ar MilledtevUle -....Lv «30am 130 am 117 pm Ar Tennille • •... .Lv 156 pm .IS* 1 * 815 am 82spm Ar Millen. Lv 1184 am UmS™ 6 85am 63spm Ar Augusta - Lv 8 20am »*opm 6 00am 6^0 pm Ar Savannah.,.. Lv 8 45am 9 00pm •Daily, texcept Bunday. Train for Newnan and Carrollton leaves Griffin at 955 am, and 1 5O p m dally except Sunday. Returning, arrives in Griffin 520 p m and 12 40 p m daily except Bunday. For further information apply to C. 8. WHITE, Ticket Agent, Griffin, Ga PHEO. D, KLINE, Gen 3 Supt., Savannah, Ga. J. C. HAILE. Gen. Paraenger Agent. Savannah,Ga E. H. HINTON, Traffic Manager. Savannah, Ga. '-ii FL* 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 Mt. Zion 5 19 24 Union 6 20 25 Africa 7 21 26 Cabin 8 — 22 27 Orr’s 9 23 28 Akin 11 25 30 Griffin on Orr’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 dates 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. 7 '>» f J’ J L * / ISJTHE ISLAND WORTH IT? Spain wonders, when besieged with yellow fever on one side, Uncle Sam on the other, and beef $2 00 per lb. Blanco must envy those who can procure good, nourishing, juicy American beef such, prices as we are selling at. Our high grade meats are delicious In flavor, tender and juicy in quality, and are cut for your table by ex perts. J. R- SHEDD. WM. E. I. SEARCY, JR., Counsellor at I*aw, GRIFFIN, GA. GENERAL PRACTICE/ - ■ - ... ~ I Ordinary’! Advertisements. State of Georgia, SPALDIMG CoUNTY.gI < Where**, J. P- “ d . J - Executor* of last will of Mrs. Mary M. Todd, represents to the Court, in their pe- charged from their administration, and receive letters of dismission on t rat .Ordinary. May 3,1808- STATE OF GEORGIA, * SpaLdiug County. Whereas, J. Cbestney Smith, Adminis trator of Gloss Simons, represents to the Court in his petition, duly filed and miter ed on record, that he has ftilly administer ed Gloss Simons estate. This is there fore to cite ail persons concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause, if any they ran, why said administrator should not be diaoharged from his administration, and receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in July, 1898. J. A. DREWRY, Ordinary. April 4th, 1898. Guardians’ Notice of Application to Sell Land for Reinvestment. Notice is hereby given that on Monday, the 11th day of July, 1898, at 10 o’clock a. m., at the courthouse in Griffin, Ga., the undersigned wiUapply to Hon. Marcus W. Beck, Judge ot the Superior Courtsof th* Flint Circuit, for leave to sell for rein vestment the following described property belonging to the undersigned, Sallie F. Hair, as guardian of Mary Hair and Isaac Hair, being two-ninths undivided interest in said land, and J. A Brooks, guardian for his children, James Roy Brooks, Grace Brooks, George B. Brooks and Ethel Brooks, their interest being iour-forty fifths undivided interests in Baid land, and described as follows» n A tract of land in the city of Griffin,Ga., fronting on Hill street 67i feet and run ning back to lands of Geo. R. Nilm 210 feet, and bounded north by lands of Sallie P. Hair and children; south by J. H. Ste vens ; east by Geo. R. Niles, and west by Hill street; also, a strip of land lying north of the above described lot and ad joining same, fronting on Hill street S®* feet and running back 210 feet, and bound ed as follows: Noith by other lands be longing to Sallie P. Hair and children; s*uth by lot first above described; east by Geo. R. Niles, and westby Hill street. The reasons for selling is that the land is vacant property, yields no income, city taxes are heavy, expensive to keep up fencing, etc., and land can be sold and re invested in farm lands that will yield an income. SALLIE P. HAIR, Guardian for Children. J. A. BROOKS, Guardian for Children. Griffin Telephone Exchange BRANCH OF THE SOUTHERN BELL TELE PHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO. TNO. D. EASTERUN, Supt. W. T. GENTRY, Assistant Supt. 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. 80 Blakely, B. R., Giocer. 41 Bowden Bros, Livery Stable. 81 Boyd, J. D., warehouse, 2 rings. 31 Boyd, J. D., residence, 3 rings. 87 Boyd Manufacturing Co. 43 Brewer & Hanleiter, wholesale grocers 4 Burr’s Sons, H. C., Hardware, 2 calls. 4 Burr, H. C., res. 3 calls. 88 Carlisle & Ward, druggists. 45 Central ft R. depot, 89 Clak & Son, G. W., grocers. 16 Collier, T. J., residence. : 15 Drake, R. H., grocries. 85 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, 8 rings. 28 Griffin Ice Works. 6 Griffin, Mfg. Co. 1 19 Griffin Mfg. Co. ‘ 14 Gri®n Banking Co. 54 Griffin Compress, . 50 Griffin Saving Bank, i 25 Griffin Light and Water Works. 3 Griggs, Bob, livery stable. 36 Howard, W. K., residence. 8 Jones, Geo. 1., residence. 18 Kelley & Mhomas, physicians, 2 rings 18 Jffelly, Dr. J. M., residence, 3 rings. 27 Kincaid, W. J., residence. 7 Kincaid Mfg. Co. (mills.) 21 Leach & Co., J. M„ grocers. 82 Mangham, J W, residence, 2 ring§. 82 Mangham, J J, residence, 3 rings 2 Mills. T. R., office, 2 rings. 2 Mills, T. R., residence, Sj’ings. 47 Moore, Dr. J. L., residence. 22 Morning Call office, 2 rings, 34 Newton&Co., W. H., coal and lumt/i 5 Newton Coal and Lumber 00. 29 O horn & Wolcott, office. 20 Oxford. D. A. market and restaurant 22 Sawtell, J. P., residencr, 3 rings. r 26 Searcy, WE H, Jr, residence. ’ 18 Bears, J. M., grocer. } r 33 Shedd, J. R., market. x ’ 24 Southern Railroad. J 18 Southern Express Company.’ 23 Spalding County Fann. 1 12 Stewart, Dr. J. F., residence, " 11 Strickland, R.F.& Co. 42 Western Union Telegraph Co. MISS WE WORTHINGTON, Manager. ' WOOD YARD. I want to sell you your Wood, cut anc split, ready for use. Wood yard at No. 1 Hill street. Telephone No. 10. W. B- GRIFFIN. .« 8. A. L. GRIFFIN TO THE EAST miiiiiib’ iWF, ‘MIT2BENTIAL TASSENGEB UlEi To Norfolk and Portsmouth, *< K - To Richmond, ’i! To Washington, ® To Baltimore via Washington. 2® To Baltimore via Norfolk and Bav Line Steamer, i ft To Philadelphia via Washington 10 To Philadelphia via Norfolk, ’ 2® To New York via Richmond and ’ SO Washington, u M M To New York via Norfolk, Va., and 100 Cape Charles Route, „ To New York via Norfolk, Va., and 400 Washington, To New York via Norfolk, Va., Bay 400 Line Steamer and Baltimore. 90 a. To New York via Norfolk and Old 09 Dominion S. S. Co., meals and stateroom included, M M To Boston via Norfolk and Steamer W meals and stateroom included, ’23 AIioonS»I»EVSBY WEDNESDAY Bonn* Trip Tickets Atlanta to Norfolk, Ocean View, Virginia Beach and ' Old Point Comfort, Va., f* r 315.75. These tickets will be good for retain passage within ten days from dateofg*£ and will enable merchants, buyer* and tS public to make an exceedingly cheap trin to the east, as cheap round trip tickets m be procured from either of above pointe to WASHINGTON, BALTIMORE Pffii ADELPHIA AND NEW YORK The Seaboard Air-Line’s passenger *er. 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 further information call on or address B. A. NEWLAND, Gen. Agent Pass Dent WM. BISHOP CLEMENTS T. P. A., No. 6 Kimball House, Atlant*. T. J. ANDERSON, G. P. A., Portsmouth, Va gILOBD POISON lip®!® ss| for same price under sama RUaran. •iMJBty. K you prefer to come here we wlllcon. nochun. If we fail to cure. If you hare taken mer. cury, iodide potash, and atUl hare achat and K Mucous Patches in mouth. Sore Thrort. £°PP<^ r CoioredSpota, Ulcers on any part of the body, Hair or Byebrows fallln. out, it I* this Secondary BLOOD POISON we guarantee to cure. Wo solicit the moat ohatk . nate eases and challenge the World for a Something New! Every housekeeper needs Spoons and Forks for daily use. A cheap plated arti cle is poor economy when you can buy a first class article, of bright solid metal that will always look bright, as there is no plating to wear off, at 50 cents per pack age. Splendid article for the kitchen picnicers, to send out meals, etc. Cheap and always look well. A. LOWER. No. 18 Hill Street! * Southern Railway. Shortest and quickest route ’rith douWt daily service between Columbus aad Atlant*, connecting in the Union Passenger atatwa. Atlautn, with Vestibuled Limited trains; alio United States Fast Mail trains to and from Washington, New York and all Eastern point* with through Pullman Sleeping Car to A«n«- viUe and the Land of the Sky. Also promptly connecting- for aad from Chattanooga, Mew phis, Ixiuiaville, Cincinnati uud the North we** Schedule in effect June 6, 1899. Q* o *!** standard time except at points east, of Atlanta ~ No. S7 No. 99 Northbound. Daily. Daily. tv. Columbus ®OO am “ Waverly Hall 65U am «WP» - Oak Mountain 653 am - Warm Springs »>“ !£ " Woodbury 748 am « J “ Williamson 835 am 7»P“ “ Ciriffin 852 am ««P« “ McDonough. *42 am Ar. Atlanta- * JO «• “ LvTS tlanta C. ‘ “ New York 12 48 pm 02* am Lv. Atlanta. j 22 pm *2lB am Ar. - t <0 am HjE? Ar. ■" f<o Ar. Cincinnati.......... ... 780 tm JJ!!LE3S 30 No< g g Southbound. Daily. Dally. Lv. CiucinnatL 830 am 800 P» Lv. Louisville .... 7 40 am Lv. Memphis■■,;.. 0 15 a»n Lv. Chattanooga ......,. ~. 10 00 p m J JJJ AnAtlanU,.,6 od> • m 11« Lv. New York. 1215 n’a. 4*o P ■ “ Washington |U 15 am OX2 ’ r A*l>*vlUe-. '• ■ VW~p m Ari Atlanta. . $lO » n> a ” ? - Lv. Atlantas 20am <*’’’? , ” McDonough. 615 am I- « Griffin...’ 650 am « Williamson 704 am 6»P» : SS- S s . Ar. Co)umbus ...■ I 080 TO MAOON. - ” Dally. No. SL Lv. Columbus, South'n Ry. 600 am 5» P* Ar. Woodbury, South’n Ry. 7 48»m 7 W P«* •• Macon, M. *B. R. R.... 1085 »■» - Ar. LaGrange, M. 4k A R.R. Dally. No. 30 We. s Lv. LaGrange, M.&RR.R. 710 am- Lv. Macon, M. *B. R. ■ • • i $ n m ; sir Ge*. Pas. Agent, A. Gen. PaaA**"’’ WaStegtoTß. a I. K. PIaBODY,P*»W»w * ««*•*