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GRIFFIN, GA, JULY 6,18 M. 0 Wee over Davis’ hardware Store • TELEPHONE NO. 22. Tus Morning Call will be daily -Monday excepted-** F.00p«“- by,^e r MiDDLg n OBOHOiA Faembe, pub- The above papers sent to any address, * naid ftt prices named Monrote Call and the Middle Georgia Faembb will ever be the beat advertising medium* for thia entire section rates furntahed on applica tion ■ (Wlclal Papsr of the Ordinary of Spalding county and the City of Griffin. • It will not be n*o***sry for Span iard* to resort to the button fad to "Remambw Bamp*on.” __ Spain to not the only country that to beginning torealiw thalyonr Uncle Bam ha* a navy that ia more than apt to make it warm for anything that rube up againat ft. In figuring op lb* cost of war with Spain a few billion dollar* may be added lor pension* to be paid the *nr rieora and their relative* during the next two or three hundred year*. Mr*. Hetlie Green, who haa the rep utation of being the richest woman in tbo world baa recently loaned the city of New York one million dollars for which the city pays her but two per c*ni * att,rwt ’ They are having hotweather in New York a* well a* inr* Santiago. Satur* day's Horald reports that the ther* mometer registered 106 degrees in Horald square in that city on Friday afternoon and that there wore deaths and many prostrations from the beat. The paymasters at Camp Thomae, Chickamauga, carried to the encamp* 3>ent with thorn $2,350,000 in cold eash to bo distributed among the sol* dier* there. The probabilities are that by far tbo greater part of this money will bo left in Chattanooga by tbo recipients of it- The ground covered by our army io the past week could, by a competent general and a sound army of the num ber the Spaniard* is said to have, have been defended for at least a month Our own commander ba* thus (ar shown a rare combination of courage, sagacity and prudence—New York Time*. Even the newe of victory is sad news in many American homes; but tbo only way to end the conflict and the distress it occasions ie by fighting, and tbo harder the fighting the sooner will come the welcome news of peace, and the return to home of the bravo boys who may have survived the battle.—* Philadelphia Ledger. Dewey knows how to gain and keep the hearts of the great American pub* lie. A gleeful chuckle shakee the country at his pertinent remark to Prince Henry of Prussia “Glad to soo your officers and ships at Manila, but you’d better advise thorn to keep out of the line of the American fire when I bogin to shoot.”—Macon Tele gr*ph‘ Justice Bowling of Kansas City never fines anybody for contempt of court; indeed, be doos not permit any body to treat the court with contempt, says the Savannah News. He has a plan of his own for dealing with such matters, and it must be said that it has directness and vigor to commend it. An exhibition of the scheme in action was given a few days ago. A litigant by the name of Wood dispu ted tbo veracity of a statement made by the justice. "This court will stand adjourned for fifteen minutes," an nounced bis honor quietly. Then be climbed down from the bench, and for five minutes there was one of tbo liveliest fights that has been witnessed in thio country since that Seventeenth of March at Carson City. At the end of ten minutes Wood was so thorough* ly whipped that he bad to bo sent home in a carriage. The other five minutes of the rooem were spent by the justice in washing bis hands and readjusting his necktie, and when the time was up be remounted the wool sack and wont on with the suit at ii T n ri .i Educate Tour Bowtli With Careareto. Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever. 100.26 c. U G Q.CTall, druggists refund money. It i* true that the cost of <bi* war ba* been enormously increased by tbe neglect of past congresses—a good many of them—to adopt reasonable measures in preparation for stich an emergency. It is true that some of tbe statesmen now in public life have, in tbe past, persistently opposed ex penditures for military purpose* But it is useless now to bewail those blun dsr*. The present i* too full of busi nets to admit of wasting time in. lamen tation* over what might have beer, The richest nation on the globe will cheerfully meet the cost of a war into which It wa* forced by It* sense of duty. And tbe *lateaman or newspa per that trie* to make political capital out of tbe costliness of war will make a mistake —Washington Post. Navy officer*, some of i whom have heretofore served with Commodore Watson, say he is the ideal man for thia miesion A* remarked by an officer who year* ago was on tbe *ame ship with him for a long cruise: • Wat*on I* a naval Stonewall Jackeon.” He Is one of fte most devout of men, of few words, of courage which know* no hesitation, daring in conception and quick aa ligbtning in execution, and, like Stonewall Jackson, absolutely incapable of fear.—Baltimore Sun. .i ————— Didn’t Call HwMmq. It 1* mid that the native servants in Hawaii used to call their mistresses by their first name*. An English woman of strong will determined on her arrival in Honolulu that her servants should never call ber Mary and instructed them carefully in the presence of her husband. One day, when she had visit ors, her cook’ put hi* head in at ths drawing room door and politely in* Ired: “What vegetables for dinner today, my love?’’ He had heard her called that and seemed proud, of remembering not to say Mary.—New York Tribune. Brsvlug a Bis*. “I told you X would not marry you. Why do you keep on asking me?” “I want you to understand that l*m not afraid of your changing your mind. ’’ —Chicago Record. ■mumuHHUMunmMHU*awwMmßM**asma*as**ssu*aMMss*sswa MOTHERS, | READ THISI | I Do Yon Want to Know the = Best Remedy for Flatulent Colic, Dysentery, Nausea, Coughs, Cholera Infantum, Teething Children, Cholera Morbus, E Pains, Griping, | ▲nd AU Diseases of the Stomach and Bowels? E j (a RHINATIVE | IS THE STANDARD. It carries Children over the critical B period of TBJtTHING, and la highly | recommended by the best physicians. E It is pleasant to the taste and never : falls to give satisfaction. It la a Positive Specific for *ll the E troubles for which It is recommended. = i I Sold by All Druggists. I ae AND 80 cent*. = A. Reliable Remedy s IlKfflMMKl ,ora :, 1 f ~ eß I | kidneys and = =HEfiMUaifli Bunnys. = Ills Good for MSN, Womkn and Childbkn. | foßiiKliiiiiiiiimiiaiiiiiiiiittsiiiiiimiiiiiiiitiitiiiiiiiiK * ONE CAR LOAD OF WHISKEY BARRELS For Sale Cheap, by J. R. SHEDD. O AJ9TOZIXA * hl- y* l ; ****?- * ™ ... . ** ■' -- - ■ - -- - ■ -•!. - - „ „ ___ ' CANDY K C CATHARTIC ▲ fl ’'W* - z> wUyVwovWV CURE CONSTIPATION < toe all 25c 50c DRUGGISTS V” '"-I- "" - 1 " I The Best Company is the Company that does the Most Good. THE I MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE GO. OF NEW YORK. 18 THE OLDEST IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE LARGEST IN THE WORLD. Since organization to the present time, it has paid and now holds on policies not yet due the enormous sum of $716,000,000* « e . .. Its dividend record is unsurpassed by any other company m the world. It protects your dividends in case of death and provides for your old age. Bee 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 should be best for the insured. And for 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 cruel hand of fate, shall be provided with a guaranteed income for life. The MUTUAL. LIFE, 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 flailed 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 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 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. RICHARD A. MoOURDY, President.” For best plans of insurance please consult me. JL. W. HILL, Snecial GENTRIL OF GEORGIA HUY GO. Schedule in Effect Jan. 9, 1898. •Wf o 4 No 13 No 0 No. 1 No. 11 No.V Daily. Daily. Daily. stations. Dally- Dally. Daly. 7sopm 4 06pm 760 am Lv ". .Atlanta.... —...Ar J 8 1190 am 7« *» 8 85pm 447 pm 898 am LvJonesboroAr *62 pm 10 88 am 915 pm 630 pm »13am Lv. .Griffin .Ar «13pm 9ssam ’warn 945 pm 6 05pm 046 am Arßarnesville Lv 6 42pm 9feam ®«an> t7 40 pm t!2Ospm Ar Thomaston.Lv tSOOpmtTOOam 10 Is pm 681 pm 1016 am ArForsyth......Lv 614 pm 8 62am JU*® 1110 pm 790 pm 1110 am Ar ’^ ac 2 n "’l* fj? pni aioS I 1319 am 810 pm 12 08 pm ArGordonLv BWpm T»am 810 am i +8 60 pm tl 16pm ArMllledtevllleLv ttSOam 180 am 117pinArTennille• ••... .Lv 16*pm ■ 315 aS • 82jpm Ar Millen UJnSS *»am 63s pm Ar .AugustaLv 820 am oonES 8 00 am*oo pm ArSavannahLv 8 46 am ,OO I WI •Daily, texoept Sunday. i ** Train for Newnan and Carrollton leaves Griffin at 955 am, and 15Op tt dally exoevt ; Bunday. Returning, arrives in Griffin 690 p m and 12 40 p m dally except Sunday. For ■ further information apply to C. S. WHITE, Ticket Agent, Griffin, Ga FHKO. D. KLINE, Gen 3 Supt., Savannah, Ga. . J. C. HAILE. Gen. Passenger Agent. Bav-nnah. Ga E. H. HINTON, Traffic Manager, Savannah, Ga. la “BETTER SETTLE UP before your bills get too high,” Uncle Sam advises Spain. Some young couples are 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 stock of fine furniture, that we arc selling at such attractive prices, before going elsewhere. We have some beauties in parlor sets. CHILDS & CODOIRD, >•«» < * OUR show the esteem in which we are held by physicians and the public in general. Our prescription department is conducted on the most carefhl plan, and prescriptions are compounded from only the purest and freshest drugs, and no mistakes afe possi ble here. N. B. DREWRY* SON, i 28 Hill Street Tybee’s Fortifications- Our 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 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., will be made later. J. C. Hails, G. P. A., Savannah, Ga. 60 YEARS' i * l j»* \ */,■ ■ 5 \ 1 Trade Marks FFlflHlq' Design* r Copyrights Ac. quickly ascertain our opinion ires wnetner an InrenUon la probably patentable. Communica tions strictly con* dentlal. Handbook on Patents sent free. Oldest agency for securing patents. Patents taken through Munn ▲ Co. receive special notice, without charge, in the Scientific American. year: four months, »L Bold by all newsdealers. Cheap Rates to Washington, D- 0. On account of National Educational Association Convention round trip tickets will be sold from all points via. Atlanta and Seaboard Air Line at rate one fare plus two dollars for membership of Asso ciation. Rate from Griffin is 017.50—53 cheaper than via any other all rail line. Tickets on sale July 4,5,6, and 7, good returning until July 16, but can be extend ed to August 81 if deposited with joint sgent, Washington on or before July 12 and on payment of 50c fee. Above rate applies all rail through Richmond, Va, or via Old Point Comfort, Va For information address B. A. Newland, G. A. P. D., Wm. B. Clements, T. P.A., No. 6 Kimball House. T. J. Anderson, G. P. A. WM. E. H. SEARCY, JR., Counsellor at Law, GRIFFIN, GA. GEWBBAL PRACTICE. Ordinary’s Advertisements. STATE OF GEORGIA, i Spaldikg County. | Where**, J. P. Nichols and J. E-Huff, Executor* of last will of Mrs. Mary M. Todd, represents to the Court, in their pe tion, duly filed and entered onrecOT“> hat they have ftilly administered Mrs. M ary M. Todd’s estate. This !* «»<»«fore to cite all persons concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause, if any they <»n, why said Executors should not be dis- ( charged from their administration, and receive letter* of dl*mi**ion on t r»t Monday in August, 1808. J. 1. DREWRY, Ordinary. May 2,1808. TATE OF GEORGIA, Spalding County. In the Superior Court of Bald County—B. F. Harkness vt. Bailie McKinney.—Ap plication for Removal of Dlsabilitiea, Divorce, Etc. The defendant, Bailie McKinney, is hereby required personally or by attorney to be and appear at tbe 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, fudge of said Court, this 80th day of May, 1898. WM.M.THOMAB, Clerk. iuardians’ Notice of Application to Sell Land for Reinvestment. Notice is hereby given that on Monday, the 11th day of July, 18M,jrt 10 o’clock a. m., at the courthouse in Griffin, Ga., the undersigned will apply to Hon.Marcui W. Beck, Judge of the Superior Courts of the Flint Circuit, for leave to sell for rein vestment the following described propertv belonging to the undersigned. Bailie P. 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 Brook*, their interest being tour-forty flfths undivided interests in said land, and described as follows: A tract of land in the city of Griffin,Ga., fronting on Hill street 67$ feet and run ning back to land* of Geo. R. Niles 210 feet, and bounded noith by lands of Bailie P. Hair and children; south by J. H. Ste ven* ; east by Geo. R. Niles, and west by HUI 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 as follows: North by other lands be longing to Bailie P. Hair and children; south by lot first above described; east by Geo. R. Niles, and west by 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, O Guardian for Children, x Griffin Telephone Exchange BRANCH OF THE SOUTHERN BELL TELE PHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO. JNO. D. EABTERLIN, 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. 30 Blakely, B. R., Grocer. 41 Bowden Bros, Livery Stable. 81 Boyd, J. D., warehouse, 2 rings. 81 Boyd, J. D., residence, 8 rings. 87 Boyd Manufacturing Co. 48 Brewer & Hanleiter, wholesale grocers 4 Burr’s Sons, H. 0., Hardware, 2 calls. 4 Burr, H. C., res. 8 calls. 88 Carlisle & Ward, druggists. 46 Central R. R. depot. 89 Clak <fc Son, G. W., grocers. 16 Collier, T. J., residence.. 16 Drake, R. H., grocries. 86 Earnhart, W. C., residence. 44 Fire department. 9 Grantland, Seaton, residence. 46 Georgia Experiment station. 10 Gray, Dr J T, office. 69 Gray, Dr J T, Sunny Side, 8 rings. 28 Griffin Ice Works. 6 Griffin, Mfg. Co. 19 Griffin Mfg. Co. 14 Griffin Banking Co. 64 Griffin Compress. Griffin Saving Bank. 26\Griffln Light and Water Works. 8 Griggs, Bob, livery stable. 86 Howard, W. K., residence. 8 Jones, Geo. 1., residence. 18 Kelley & Mhomas, physicians, 2 ritngs 18 Melly, Dr. J* M., residence, 8 rings. 27 Kincaid, W. J., reeidence. 7 Kincaid Mfg. Co. (mills.) 21 Leach & Co., J. M„ grocers. 82 Mangham, J W, residence, 2 rings. 82 Mangham, J J, residence, 8 rings 2 Mills. T. R., office, 2 rings. 2 Mills, T. R., residence, 8 rings. 47 Moore, Dr. J. L., residence. 22 Morning Call office, 2 rings, 84 Newton &Co., W. H., coal and lum Vr 6 Newton Coal and Lumber Co. 29 Osborp & Wolcott, office. 20 Oxford, D. A, market and restaurant. 22 Sawtell, J. P.,residencr, 8 rings. 26 Searcy, W E H, Jr, residence. 18 Bears, J. M., grocer. 88 Shedd, J. R., market. 24 Southern Railroad. 18 Southern Express Company.' 28 Spalding County Farm. 12 Stewart, Dr. J. F., residence, 11 Strickland, R. F. & Co. 42 Western Union Telegraph Co. MISS WE WORTHINGTON, Manager. wood I want to sell you your Wood, cut and split, ready for usy. Wood yard at No. 1 Hill street. Telephone No. 10. W. B. GRIFFIN* S. A. L. fiRIPFIHTOTUEBTI VIA SUBOIHO MR-LINE. DHTBMNTUL PASBENGBB RATES. To Norfolk and Portsmouth, |ls 50 To Richmond, 15 50 To Washington, 15 50 To Baltimore via Washington, Htq To Baltimore via Norfolk and Bay Line Steamer, 16 70 To Philadelphia via Washington, 19 50 To Philadelphia via Norfolk, 19 50 To New York via Richmond and Washington, „ 22 00 To New York via Norfolk, Va., and Cape Charles Route, 22 00 To New York via Norfolk, Va., and To New fork via Norfolk, Va., Bay I Line Steamer and Baltimore, 22 00 j To New York via Norfolk and Old Dominion 8. S. Co,, meals and stateroom included, 22 00 To Boston via Norfolk and Steamer, meals and stateroom included, 23 25 Also on Sale EVERY WEDNESDAY Round Trip Tickets Atlanta to Norfolk, Ocean View, Virginia Beach and Old Point Oomfort, Va., for 515.75. These tickets will be good for return passage within ten dsys from date of sale, and will enable merchants, buyers and the public to make an exceedingly cheap trip ‘ to the east, as cheap round trip tickets can be procured from either of above points to WASHINGTON, BALTIMORE PHIL ADELPHIA AND NEW YORK. • The Seaboard Air-Line’s passenger ser t vice between Atlanta and the east is excel- > lent. .Double daily through trains Atlanta I to Washington and Norfolk, with Pull* . man’s finest drawing room sleepers. Pullman reservation *n be made at any time. For further information call on or address B. A. NEWLAND, Gen. Agent Pass Dept > WM. BISHOP CLEMENTS, s. T. P. A., No. 6 Kimball House, Atlanta. . T. J. ANDERSON, r G. P. A., Portsmouth, Va Bipod poison curodlnl&toaS days. Yon canoe treated at homeforsamo price under same guaran ty. If you prefer to come here we will con. tract to pay railroad f areaud hotelbllle,an4 nosharge.lt we fail to cure. If you have taken mer cury, iodide potash, and still have aches and pains. Mucous Pa tehee in mouth, Sore Throat, Pimples, Copper Colored Spots, Ulcers on we guarantee to cure. Wo solicit the moat obsti nate cases and challenge the world for a case we cannot cure. This disease has always baffled the skill of the most eminent physi cians. 5500.0G0 capital behind our uncondb tlonal guaranty. Absolute proofs sentsealed on Something New! Every housekeeper needs Spoons and Forks for daily use. A cheaD 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 cento per pack age. Splendid article- for the kitchen picnicers, to send out meals, etc. Cheap and always look well. A. LOWER. No. 18 Hill Btreet4 Southern Railway. I Shortest and quickest routs with double daily service between Columbus and Atlants, connecting in the Union Passenger station, Atlanta, with Vestibuled Limited trains; also United States Fast Mall trains ta and from Washington, New York and all Eastern pointe | with through Pullman Sleeping Car to Ashe ville and the Land of the Sky. Also promptly connecting for and from Chattanooga, Mem phis, Louiavills, Cincinnati and the Northwest | Schedule in effect June 6, 1898. Central standard time Skeefrt at points east of Atlanta. w .. K . No. 87 No. 39 Northbound, Dally. tv. Columbus .7 SOO “ Waverly Hall sWam «10pm “ Oak Mountain 668am6J®PJ* - Warm Springs J»an> $«P® - Woodbury.... 748 am 707 pm * Concord 815 am « Williamson .. 885am7Wpm “ Griffin »51 am JOT pm E-vrAttanta ~< Wins “ New Y0rk.............. 1348 pm •*» >nl j Lv. Atlanta. 4 00 p m 10 00 P ™ Ar. Chattanooga 880 pm <to | Ar. Cincinnati.'.777 780 P“ ; - . No. SO No. 38 Southbound. Dally. Daily. Lv. Cincinnati.. 480 am 800 pm Lv. Louisville 740 am 745 pg Lv. Memphi5............,. 7 oto am 400 B” Lv. Chattanooga 1068 pm JJO Tm Ar. Atlanta. SOU am M ** y Lv. Now York.' . ... 1313 u’n. 480 P" “ Wyhjngton ill to a m IQjU* Lv. Atlanta 630 am 420 p» “ McDonough. old am “ Griffin.. 77 «50 am fgP® - Williamson.. 7 704 aiu»»P“ “ Xsra&lK:::::::::: SSJS $ _ TO'MAOON. Daily. No. 07. No. 39 feSSSB.WftK: ?Sl£ ?sj: “ Maeon, M. AR B.R. 1085 am A r. LaOraage.M. AB. p.R .... ■ | _8» J>J° Dally. No. SO No. »» Lv. LaOranga, M. AB. R.R. 710 a m _ Lv. Manon. M. A B. R. 430 pm Ar. Woodbury, M. AR B.R. 127 am TOT pm , «en.lSt Agaut, Washington, D. C. T. r PkABODY *