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Morning Cail. griffin, jtna «. v*- »■ 1 1 111 ■ *'" * 11 -*• Ofleeavar Davis’ barfi ware Store telephone no. ss. J.P.JkB. IkBAWT*LU , Tas Moarore Oux wiß ks «m, fiWforsix months,tLXfifcr three ■onum.or W®-*?* .^-* l Se#Et2£i£ taSS SJC* The above paperesenttoany todrem. * < the Middlb GwZunmirUlmr to th* to* advertising mediums for thin entire section of the State. . .. Advertising rate* tarnished oa applica tion • Official Paper sf te Orfltary riSMcMDuitiClty al Griffin. Tbn Milwaukee Joamal •aye that women shear ebeep in Louisiana, but that the men fleece the lambs there jasi the came as they do io other etatoa The Marietta Herald says: “Now let the Confederate \ flage in Washing 100 to returned to the Con federate veteran e reunion al Atlanta next month, to to distributed to the states to which they belong, and the oM war would verily to over.” The popular snbscripliuns to the Worth Bagly monument fund now ag gregate $2,000, notwithstanding the short time that has elapsed since eub •eripiions were invited. ,Il ie proposed that the monument to be erected to the brave ensign shall cost not lees tm 14000. v- A pretty young girl was taken in charge by the police at Atlanta Wednesday night lor wearing men’s clothes on the streets. She was dressed in a full suit of United States "regimental*” apd she intended to en list if ehf could pass muster without her sex being discovered. She gave her name as Lizzie Gammon Her parents caused her arrest. II any such bu ldezing be attempted toward the United’States in the mat ter of the occupancy by our forces ol the Spanish colonial dominions, ib< only courts to pursue is to resist it. Under such circumstances, an alliance by the United Blates with Great Bri« tain and Japan might be coneumma' ted to offset any European coalition against the United States. It is plain that some vigor must be injected intc the war policy ol the country, or else this great republic may be placed in a most rediculous position.-—New Or leans Picayune. The constitution forbids the selec tion of a candidate for President and Vice President from the same state for the reason that the Vice President is always during his term a possible President, and the framers of the con stitution considered it inadvisable Io have the two highest offices in the gift of the people conferred upon two men from one slate, for al some lima in the future it was deemed possible that a particular state might secure • preponderance of influence io national affairs, and acquire the leading office as a sort of right by reason of its pre* eminence. And so it ie to be Lieut. Col. Berner I Ho made a good fight for the govern orship, and may be depended upon to make a harder one against the Span iards And there is no room to doubt that be will make one of the band* eomeat officers to don the blue in this campaign. Indeed, his sobriquet is “Handsome Bob,” and he won it in the habiliments of an ordinary citizen, whereas it is well knoqo that military clothes adorned with brass buttons are calculated to enhance the pulchritude of the wearer. “Col. Handsome Bob” io a young man yet. There may be oe«jMvic as well as military honors awaiting him—Savannah Nows. Enterprising Druggist*. There are few men more wide awake and enterprising than J. N. Harris 4 Son and Carlisle & Ward, who spare no pains to secure the best of every thing in their line for their many cus tomers. .They now have the valuable agency for Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds. This is the wonderful remedy that ie producing such a fqror all over the country by its many startling cures. It absolutely cures Asthma, Bronchitis, Hoarseness and all affections of the throat, chest and Lungs Call st above drug stores sod get a trial bottle free dr a regular sfze for 50 cents and SI.OO. Guaranteed to cure or price refunded. ‘ ? CapL WiWee, of the cruiser Borton, at Manila, io the course ol an interest- Ing letter to a friend in Boston, relates an incident following the battle of Manila which illMtrates the feeing <*» the people of that city and the light in which Englishmen look upon the American victory there. Capt.Ws.dee says that a Spanish lady vterted the office of the British consul, and wiib tears inqaited if tbe-Amerksas were aa bad as described in the proclama tion of Capt- Gen Augorti “Madam,” answered the British consul, -honor and virtue are safer in Manila today than they have been in three hundred years ” And ibe lady went away sat isfied- Poetic Good Fortune. Il stems that Victor Blue, she lieu tenant who made his way to ibe rear of Santiago and returned to the Amer ican flee; with valuable information— amission requiring the greatest cour age—was a Southerner, being a native o! Soo ch Carolina. Bo far in the present war the South baa been getting the Hou’s share of dirtinotion. Il was a South i erner who fired the firrt gun. Il was a native of Jfr rh Carolina ’ who was ibe first officer t> fall in ’ action. Il **» an AUbamian whose , act of daring at the mouth of Santiago harbor was one of tbs most brilliant deeds in history. !' Thera is a poetic good fortape in the i record which ibe south has been mak ing. It is a felicitous shaping of events > that that part of the nation once given, > over to disloyalty should be able to al j test its devotion to the union in the glorious manner it has. —Cleveland s P.ain-Dealer, aiuniiMirwnrirrrrwntnrTiT — I Smothers, i I |READ THIS! I ’ E Do Vow Want to Know the Beet Remedy for _ | 3 Flatulent Colic, Dysentery, 4 Nausea, Coughs, Cholera Infantum, Teething Children, Cholera Morbus, E * Pains, Griping, E , And AH D ise ases of the E . i r 1 1,1 1 WJI <1 ■w ■ v ll 'lw■ 1’ ■ >i u IS THE STANDARD. e . It carries Children over the critical : - period of TKMTHIMO, and la highly j Q recommended by the best physicians. E fails to give satisfaction. 0 It 18 a Positive Specific for all the E 5 E troubles for which it is recommended. E a t I - | SOLD BV AU. DRUGGISTS. ®8 and so ccnts. | A Reliable Remedy S IPJtwSlI* for ail Diseases of the ■ KIDNEYS AND E EaUmA*2a9l bladder. It la Good for Ji ax, Wtnrxx and Children. = 3 " ■' 1 ~ I I *' J ; ' ww%.' • “BETTER SETTLE UP 1 before your bills get too high,” Uncle Sam advises Spain. Some young couples are 1 thinking of “settling down” instead just ! now, and feathering their nest with every > thing that is appropriate for a new home. , They will do well to examine our superb p stock of fine furniture, that we are selling i at such attractive prices, before going , elsewhere. We have some beauties in „ parlor sets : CHILDS & GODDARD. i WM. EH. SEARCY, JR., ’ Counsellor at Law, ’ GRIFFIN, GA. GENERAL PRACTICE. ' 2STOTIOS. 1 All »m wishing to serve as > United States volunteers in ceni ' pany cooNnanded by me can be ea i listed by Capt A. I. Burr. FRANK CRENSHAW, Captain. —— l "' candy K CATHARTIC a W 41 w lA. Aa MJ ml io. '’dfii au- 25c sto DRUGGETS The Best Company is the Company that does the Most Good. ; -—THE ; miML LIFE INSURANCE GO. OF NEW YORK. IS THE OLDEST IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE LARGEST IN THE WORLD. Since organization to the present time, it has mid and now holds on nolicies not yet due the enormous sum of $716,000,000. Its dividend record is unsurpassed by any other company in the world. It protects your dividends in case of death and provides for your old age. See that your policy has thia clause inserted in it. As compound results are the source of life of all. the old line companies. What is best for the company should be best for. the insured. And for best results tuke a policy in the grand old MUTUAL LITE. t Fathers see to it that the daughter, the pnde of your heart, when as sailed by the vicissitudes of life and touched by the cruel be provided with a guaranteed income lor lite. The MU TUAL LJFE, the strongest 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’t forget the loved ones athome—the Mutual Life is I prepared to take care of all. And for the benefit of those who have a 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 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. J RICHARD A. McCURDY, President. For best plans of insurance please consult me. JL. "W. BLILL, Suecial Agent. CESTSIL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY CB. I ■ L e Schedule in Effect Jan. 9, 1898. I •&/. Sa,” i I iSJS jSEIS|S iSjS i 9 15pm 6 30pm 912 am Lv JC Qri ®“- ’lfaw E 9«pm #Mpm 945 am Ar.... Barnesville Lv 6 42pm 9Sam swam : t7 40 pm tiatepm Ar... . -Thomaston.Lv t 3 00 pm t7 0C am E 10 bpm™ pm 1015 am Ar Lv 614 pm 8 52am sHam = 1110 pm 720pr0 1110 am Ar....,Maconl»v E 1219 am 810 pm 1208 pm Ar..... .-..Gordon..Lv BUpm TWam 310 am = t 8 50pm tlKpm Ar MiUed«yUle.. Lv teSOam . „ s 130 am 117 pm Ar .Tennille • -... .Lv 156 pm = SUam 325 pm Ar Millen. F' vl o 1 £ ,ra E 835 am 63spm ArAugustaLv 8 20am s tOOw 8 00pm Ar Savannah Lv 8 45am 9 00 P m E " l?iln T 'for X N^rMm n «md Carrolltonr leaves Griffin at 955 am, and 150 put daily exceit i Sunday. Returning, arrives in Griffin 520 p m and 12 40 p m daily except Sunday. For ; further information apply to • , C. 8. WHITE. Ticket Agent, Griffin, Ga rHEO. D, KLINE, GenT Bupt„ Savannah, Ga. J. C. HAILE. Gen. Passenger Agent. Buv«nnah. Ga E. H. HINTON, Traffic Manager, Savannah, Ga. Tyhee's Fortifications- : Our country’s defenders are now at : Tybee, Georgia’s greatest Seaside resort, : One heavy battery in charge of the E immense coast defense guns. One light s battery; 55 trained horses. Fortifications > : rapidly nearing completion. I r Get ready to.visit Tybee, to enjoy %11 . 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. Hails, G. P. A., Savannah, Ga. Bicycles . . . . Repaired —BY H.P.EADY SCO. s WORK GUARANTEED. J PROMPT DELIVERY. 1 v U <l l / jS3gjjwßjßjr ’ OUR PRESCRIPTION FILES show the esteem in which we are held by physicians and the public in general. Our prescription department is conducted on i the most careful plan, and prescriptions are compounded from only the purest and freshest drugs, and no mistakes are poesi ' ble here. N. B. DREWRY * SON, « HUI Street. Administrator’s Sale. By virtue of an order of the Court of Ordinary of Spalding county, granted at the June term, 1898, of said court, will be , sold before the court house door in the city . of Griffin, on the first Tuesday in July, 1898, between the legal hours of sale, to the highest and best bidder: Ten (10) shares of the capital stock of the South western Railroad Company. Sold as the property of the estate of Rosa S. Holman, deceased, for the purpose of paying the debts and distribution among the heirs of Rosa S. Holman. Terms cash. JOHN D. HOLMAN, Administrator on the Estate of Rosa S. Holman, Deceased. TATE OF GEORGIA, Spalding County. In the Superior Court of Said County—B. F. Harkness vs. Sallie McKinney —Ap plication for Removal of Disabilities, Divorce, Etc. The defendant, Sallie McKinney, is' hereby required personally or by attorney to be and appear at the next Superior Court to be held in and for said county, on the first Monday in August next, then and there to answer the plaintiff in an action of complaint, as aforesaid, as in default of such appearance, said Court will proceed thereon as to justice may appertain. Wit ness the Honorable Marcus W. Beck, Judge of said Court, this 30th day of May, 1898. WM. M. THOMAS, Clerk. nEV* * BOTTLED! WILL HE ESCAPE? Our new Santiago preserves have created as much satisfaction as any of the fine brands of canned goods, in either glass or tin, that we constantly carry in onr fine stock of fancy groc eries. J. R. SHEDD. Ordinary’s Advertisements. STATE or GEORGIA Spalding County. Whereas, J. P. Nichols and J. H. Huff, Executors of hut will of Mrs- Mary M Todd, represents to the Court, in weir pe tition, duly filed and entered oniword, that they have fully administered Mrs. Mary ML Todd’s estate- Thia is thwetore to cite all persona concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause, if any they am, why said Executors should not be dis charged from their administration, and iwyrt ve tetters of diamission on t rtt Moml., 1» “&B YI May 2,1888. STATE OF GEORGIA,• . Spalding County. Whereas, J. Chestney Smith, Adminis trator ol Gloss Simons, represents to the Court in hia petition, duly fl ed and enter ed on record, that he has fully ed Gloss Simons estate. Thia ia there fore to cite all persons concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause, if any they can, why said administrator should not be discharged from his administration, and receive letters of dismission on the firtt Monday in July, 1886. 7 J. A. DBBWBY, Ordinary. April 4th, 1898, _____ Guardiaßs’ Notice of Application to Sell Land for Reinvestment Notice is hereby given that on Monday, the 11th day of July, 1898.£ W °’ clocl .A m., at the courthouse in Gnffin, Ga., the undersigned will apply to Hon. Mmcus W. Beck, Judge of the Superior Cpurta of the 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 fiftha undivided interests in said land, and described as follows: 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. NB®® feet, and bounded north by lands ofSallie P. Hair and children; south by J. H. Bte- Vfens; 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 22- feet and running back 210 feet, and bound ed aa follows: North by other lands be longing to Sallie P. Hair and children; south by lot first above described; east by Geo. R. Niles, and westby Hill street The reasons for selling ie 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 ia 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. ■ T ■ I JNO. D. EASTERLIN, SupL 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. 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 & Han loiter, 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. H., 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. 18 Kelley & Mhomas, physicians, 2 rings 18 Melly, Dr. J. M., residence, 3 rings. 27 Kincaid, W. J., residence. 7 Kincaid Mfg. Co. (mills.) 21 Leach & Co., J. M., grocers. 32 Mangham, J W, residence, 2 rings. 82 Mangham, J J, residence, 3 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 andlumb’r 5 Newton Coal and Lumber Co. 29 0.-bom & 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 Company.' 23 Spalding County Farm. 12 Stewart, Dr. J. F., residence, 11 Strickland, R. F. & Co. 42 Western Union Telegraph Co. MISS VVE WORTHINGTON, Manager. WOOD YARD. I want to sell you your Wood, cut am split, ready for use. Wood yard at No. 1 Hill street Telephone No. 10. W. B. GRIFFIN 8. A. L. GRIFFIN TO the EAST SEkBUBD ‘IB lilt, j DIFFEREHTIAL PAflßUrfißß To Norfolk and Portsmouth, To Richmond, To Washington, « To Baltimore via Washington, To Baltimore via Norfolk and Bar Line Steamer, » To Philadelphia via Washington, 19 5 To Philadelphia via Norfolk, ™ ® To New York via Richmond and °° i; Washington, «». 1 To New Yort via Norfolk, Va, and 00 Washington, To New York via Norfolk, Va, Bay °° Line Steamer and Baltimore, 22 To New York via Norfolk and Old W Dominion 8. 8. Co., meals and stateroom included, 22 To Boston via Norfolk and Steamer W meals and stateroom included, 23 Also on Sale EVEBY WEDHESBAYIooffi Trip Tickets Atlaota to Norfolk Ocean View, Virginia Beach and Old Point Comfort, Va, for $15.*75. These tickets will be good for return passage within ten days from date of sale, and will enable merchants, buyers and the public to make an exceedingly cheap trin to the east, as cheap round trip tickets can be procured from either of above pointe to WASHINGTON, BALTIMORE PHIL ADELPHIA AND NEW YOI&C The Seaboard Air-Line’s passenger ter 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 Dept. WM. BISHOP CLEMENTS, - T. P. A., No. 6 Kimball House, Atlanta. T. J. ANDERSON, G. P. Portsmouth, Vt Blood poison curedin 15t035 days. You can be treated a home for sa me price under same guaran ty- If you prefer to come here we willcon. tract to pay railroad f areand h ote! btlknwi noeharre, if we fall to cure. If you have taken mer cury, lodide and etill have aches and pains, M ucous r*at daee ir mouth. Sore Thrngt. Pimples, Copper Colored Spot*, Clcera« any pariof the body, Hair or Eyebrows falline out, it is this Secondary BLOOD POISON re guarantee to cure. We solicit the most obsti* nate case* and challenge the world for a Clans. 55U0.000 capital behind our unondk Uonal guaranty. Absolute proofs sent scaled on ■^lOnLwni^Tcm^e^CHlCA^nujS o * 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 th ire is no plating to wear off, at 50 ants per padc age. Splendid article for the kitchen ptcnicers, to send out meals, etc. Cheap and always look welt A. LOWER. No. 18 Hill Street, 1 —3'l Southern Railway. Shortest sod quickest rout* with doable daily service between Colomba, and Atlant*, connecting in the Union Passenger ntatto®. Atlanta, with Vestibuled Limited United Stales Fast Mail trains to and froa Washington, New York and all Eastern f»lnU with through Pullman Sleeping Car toAmr Ville and the band of the Sky. Also promW connecting for and from Chattanooga, Mem phis, Louisville,Cincinnati aud the Nortliwm Schedule in effect Jane S, 18D8. C™*™* standard time escept at points east of Atlanta No. 27 No. 80 Northbound. Dally. Dally. tv. Columbus a in gw pa “ Waverly Hall : XsSPM::::::::::::: ISIS “ Griffiu 552 am PJ “ McDonough. »«■ »*“ 945 pm “ New York 18 43 p m ■ Lv. Atlanta... 4 S pml JljS« I Ar. Chattanooga S»oj>m -tY- ■ Ar? .YT7 .... 740 ain I Ar. Cincinnati TTTT I “ No. 30 No.»» ■ Southbound. Dally. D* ll !* ■ Lt. Cincinnati..... 77 830 i Lv. Loulaville 7 40 am ■ Lv. Mi*»hi7 :.T SWam ■ Lt. ChatUmooga 10 00 Jpn • • B 1 Ar. Atlanta.. 6(M aml» w _ ■ Lt. New York. ....... 1215 »’»• *5 ’2 j • WHlUwippm - 704 am Jgj ■ •• rvvaajMk»*i 720 *lO « : WarmSSag. 8« »» I “ Oak Mountain •34 am mfaß ■ - WaTerly Hall «J 3 “n9C6P“ | Ar. Columlma » H , TO MAOON. - I Daily. M* !t7 ; I Lt. Columbus, South’n Ry SOO art ’J | V- Y-; I Daily. No. * - ■ Lt. LaHrange, mTaB-RR 710 am | g-ltesfeiftiUx vit-i-gg 5 HXRta.QANi/dN. J.| I .J