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TH'E FINEST SOLD. . . \ I J I • T A t-j* FL noioßftlo and K0V&11 Vivt/Crß* IsTEW AND FRESH. WE HAVE JUST FINISHED PAINTING AND WHITEWASHING ® OUR STORE. IT LOOKS CLEAN, COOL AND INVITING. STOCK OF DRUGS AND SUNDRIES ALL NEW AND OF BEST QUALITY. WE ARE RECEIVING NEW GOODS EVERY WEEK OR TWO, SO AS TO KEEP ON HAND THE LATEST WE CORDIALLY INVITE OUR FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS TO CALL AND SEE US. WE WILL APPRECIATE YOUR TRADE AND PROMISE YOU FAIR DEALING a Specialty- J. N. HARRIS & SON- Cost Sale. We have bought the entire stock of MANGHAM BROS.' fine . /*• w - r»*i -- UhiiML JUffixaps, DUVtrwar*t •lI<«taU— ORIGINAL COST. Come and get some of the bar- Edwards Bros. Morning Call. astmx.ai, jvlt «i. •««. I II 1 " = Gffieeover Davis' Hardware Store TELEPHONE NO. M. -I ■iii.ii.i. .l ' SPIMOIAL AND LOCAL DOTS L. W. Goddard spent yesterday io Atlant*. • J. H. Mahler, of Atlanta, was io the city yesterday. Col. Lloyd Cleveland spent y ester st day Io Atlanta. Prof. Eugene Ragland spent yester day in Atlanta. Mrs. Malcolm McLean visited friends io Atlanta yesterday. W. J. Harris made a business trip to Atlanta yesterday. W. H. Horne, of Zetolla, spent B yesterday io tbh eity. O.N Rauschenberg made a business trip to Senoia yesterday. Rev. F. M. Blalock, of Jonesboro, was in the eity yesterday. Will Slaton and Eugene Bloodworth fc# spent yeelsray in Atlanta. Frank Rogers left yesterday to spend a lew days io Macon. Miss Florrnee Jones, of Atlanta, is visiting friends in this eity. Mrs. H. W. Goddard spent yester day with relatives in Atlanta. gfTfon Sau—Pony and Buggy ; cheap. Apply al Call office. If yon scoff at crooked people be sore you walk straight yourself. Dr. J. C. Beauchamp, of William son spool yesterday io this city. Mrs. Boswell H. Drake spent the day with friends in Atlanta yesterday. If every mao asked bis purse what | he should buy he would keep out of troabie. Mrs. Chas. M. Neel is spending a few days with relatives and friends in Atlanta. Mrs. Julia Pritchard and daughter, Mias Gena, spent yeeterday in Atlanta with friends. Miss Carrie Niles left yesterday to It spend several days with relatives and friends in Atlanta. .. Miso Jennie Bawteli left yesterday for Allante, where she will spend some time with relatives. Mr. Jasper Powell, ol Telfare, Ga., is spending several days with bis broth er, Mr. W. H. Powell, in this city. Mias Abbie Westbrook left yesterday for Atlanta, where she will spend sev* oral days with her sister, Mrs. Royal ' Ate ww Capt. 8. Grantland and daughter, Mias Susanne, le’l yeeterday to spend a few days io Atlanta, attending the reunion. Mies Clarice Barksdale, of Augusta, arrived io the city yesterday and for several days will be the guest of Mrs. E. P. Johnson. If you break your promises oi agree meat you injure no one so much as yourself, whose self confidence and Mite Ethline Gibbs and Mies Annie Lou Gresham, of Social Circle, arrived in the city yesterday and are the guest* of the family of L W. Goddard Mrs. Jas. 8; Boynton, president of the B jynton Chapter of the Diugh ten of the Confederacy, went to At* lepta yesterday to spend several day?. Mra. He-ury t»urr, Miss Annis Kim brough, and her gaests, Misses Maude and Matilde Mobley, of Hamilton spent yesterday with friend* in Allan ta. Mias Pauline Young and little sister Ellouite, of Jonesboro, arrived in the eity yesterday and fur several days will be the guests of their uncle, Dr. E. L Hanes. The Central railroad will sell round trip tickets to Atlanta for 85 cents today and on trains reaching Atlanta by noon Saturday, limited to return on Joly 28th. Mr*. E. W. Hammond, Mias Katie Camp, Mrs. Ida Judkins, Mrs. M. R. Brown and Mr. and Mrs. 8. H. Deane formed a congenial party of Griffiniles who spent yesterday in Atlanta. All the north bound trains yesterday were from one to two hours late,which was very annoying to the large num -bars waiting at every town to go to Atlanta. If the roads cared anything for the comfort of their patron* they would run extras, and give every one a seat, and run on schedule time. Miss Estelle Mynaon, who has been in the millinery department at Base Bros, during the past season, left yes terday for Atlanta where she will spend a few days before returning to her boms in Baltimore. Mias Jfynson made many friends during her stay here who regret to know of her de parture, but hope for her return next season Dike Gray, a deserter from Captain Burr’s company, was captured yester day and carried back to camp. Col. Candler ordered the boys to ride him out of camp ou a rail and give him a good thrashing. The boys, as all good soldiers do, carried out the orders of their officer and Gray will long re meruby the day when he was escorted from Camp Nortben. A Child Enjoys The pleasant flavor, gentle action, and soothing effect of Syrup of Figs, -when in need of a laxative, and if the father or mother be costive or bilious, the most gratifying results follow its use; so that it is the best family remedy known and every family should have a bottle. Bewildering Human Nature. Strange how coarse men delight to jeer at a boy’s first love, says the New York Press. • Men who are most considerate of women seem to please them the least When marriage makes a girl a woman her older sister becomes a bachelor maid. .A widow’s keenest pleasure is to win away the sweetheart of a girl under 20. Mothers are dreadfully auspicious oi bachelors for whom children show an un due fondness. A garrulous triend without tact is a greater nuisance that the man who always wants to borrow money. To one you lend quarters, the other robe you of dol lars in time and energy. • Peal Teterev bfd aaS Snvae Ivar Uh JLntf. To qoll tonaeeo cosily tod forever. be ma* nellc. full oC life. nerve and vtcor, take No-To- Bae. the wonder-woiaer, that makes weak men tiros*. All drug*tata,<Ocertt. Cure {guaran teed. Booklet and oample free. Address Sterling lismedy Co.. Chicago or New York Bteycls Support. Best attachment ever put on a wheel. Light, strong, sure, always goes with wheel, stand it anywhere, in the house or out doon, on the road, at the races, ball game, etc. Sit on if deaired. All nick eled. $1.50, express paid. W.H. Mona as, Peabody, Ksnses l Ko-10-Bac lor Fifty Cast* Guaranteed tobacco batat cure, makes weak <nen r.rott*. h-uod pure. tee.ol AUOnwaMa , ■ '' .. . - _ -—1 || - -----T- . ' " ” ns wav ■ T¥A Est ftHTITTITn KJF A FUTUI7Q fITITPN A lAI AVI rW a 1 Ba i||| I I,w I ill am IV M I Iwl Pl hIF aY B V ftl !■ ■ ■ UV DXllVllv - if fan, ----- belowßeadabout it. Weare determined to move ont more goods in the next Mrty days fhM wSw tirae in the past history ol this business. OUR PRICES SHALL TEN TIMES OVER EMPHASIZE THIS RESOLVE. MILLINERY . . and hate. Are receiving new material daily. &me and see the ° e J. vah. We have now a great amortment of nuw shapes, Panama bought at not over half values. AB~L.ES. . In colors and design harmony is sounded in every chime in spring and summer textiles. French Orgaady, real value, 50c, at 25c. Irish Dimities, the 25c grade, reduced to 15c. Dimities as low as sc. . . A 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 give fifty away during the next 30 ing next week—to our customers. Buy twenty dollars worth of goods fro 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, pay tor them or have them charged—it’s all ths same, that is, you must be one df the first fifty to either pay down twenty dollars for the goods or, “Jiiig 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 yofl’ll 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 < ort h fifty dollars each, neither are they worth twenty dollars. But they will cost you nothing upon purchases of $20.00, and we’ll supplyvour wantsi for 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 is 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 latest and prettiest When your mind or your pujpe suggests a saving, why, just make your purchase with us. CENT’S FIXINGS. 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 mud ley’s in men's neckwear. See them and you’ll like them. Collars, 1900- linen, 10c. Cufis, 1900-linen, 15c. Shirts, pure linen bosom, reinforcec I back and front, continuous facings, patent gussets, felled seams, worth SI.OG at 5Cc. Negligee Shirts, select assortment, lower than others. Guess you don’t object to a saving, do you ? Our'B the neatest stock in Middle Georgia. Speoieuls- 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 50c 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 - -25 c 60 fine Novelty Suits at prices to - - -- -- - Sei Etamine, latest in woolens recommended for separate skirts - -35 c 44-inch French Serge, very special 45c 30 pieces Dress Duck, the 15cent grade at------- 2,000 Ladies Handkerchiefs at 5 cents worth everywhere else -10 c 60 pieces Dimity, worth 10 cents, at 5c Good brass pins, per paper 1 c Hair pins, per package .... , l c School Handkerchiefs, each . . l c 600 yards good quality Dimity . . > 5c .BASS BROS.’. A Clever Trick. Il certainly looks like it, but there is really no trick about it. Anybody can try it who baa Lame Back and Weak Kidneys, Malaria er .nervous troubles. We mean he can cure him eelf right away by taking Electric Bit ters. This medicine tones up the whole system, acta as a atimnlant to Liver and Kidneys, is a blood purifier and nerve tonic. It cures Constipa tion, Headache, Fainting Spells, Sleep lessnMs and Melancholy. It is purely vegetable, a mild laxative, and restores the system to its natural vigor. Try Electric Bitters and be convinced that they are a miracle worker. Every bottle guaranteed. Only 50c a bottle at J. N. Harris A Son’s and Carlisle & Ward’s drug stores. Germany in the Philippines. Before Germany goes any farther in the protection of her commercial interests in the Philippines, would it not be well for her to define what those interests sre? According to nnimagi native commercial statistics, she ranks filth among the Powers which share the very limited commerce of the islands; from which it would *pp ar that all she gets from the Philippines in a year would hardly pay for the coal her big sqaadron at Manila barns io a month —Philadelphia Ledger. PiU’« Carminative rids digestion, regu lates the bowels, cures Cholera Infantum, Cholera Morbus, Dysentery, Pains, Grip ing, Ftatntant Colic, Unnatural Drains from the Bowels, and all diseases incident to teething children. For all summer complaints it b a specific. Perfectly hannlsm and free from injurious drags SDdcharicab. Kovel Letter Delivery. la Geneva, Switzerland, a novel system for delivering letters ii 1 high apartment houses ia being trier L On the ground floor is arranged a cabinet having as many compartmen w and boxes as there are floors in the house. When a letter ia deposited in at ly box it makes a contact which rings a bell on the corresponding floor. T< se bell can only be stopped by the re mt >val of the letter. The same current that rings the bell opens a valve con: iected with a water tank in the top of the bouse. Here are located cylind< ire at> tached by Cords and pulleys io the letter boxes and so arranged, that when they are filled with waVjrthey will serve to haul the letter boa with its contents to the proper floor. When the box arrives the letter is audomatN cally dumped into a stationary* recep tacle and at the same time the cylinder is discharged of its water. Tlxe letter hex then descends to the lower floor* the bell stops ringing and it remains in position, waiting for the next visit of the postman. Everybody Soya 30. Cascarels Caud .* Cathartic, the m>st won derful medical discovery of We ago, pleas ant and refreaJdag to the taste, act gently and positively on kidneys. Brer and bowels, deansimr the. entire system, dispel colds, cure headache, fever, habitual constipation and biltourjiess. Please buy and try a box ofC.C.<X to-day; 10,%.60eents. ttyldand guarantee*! to cure by all druggists. ■,- - . Children Cry for Pltc her’s Castoria. 1 Clothing For Every One J -A.T 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 suy« r ma< [ e *»e wL weekend judging from the amount of the purchases he thormht the clothing factories would shut down and we would not be to W any more Clothing, and the factory thought money was better than war Um£ Wdl, w. jurt g.« tW . cW to Aow wlo eot the goods; now, you some Mid gin u» •»* 8«‘ Cloth. g ng you want Really the purchase of fine Clothing was unexpected on our part, but the prices were the inducements. Tie frites Hill Have it io Oi Selling low Come and see us if you will ever need a Suit for yourself or your boy. Childrens Knee Pants 25c, 35c, 60c and up. Men’s Odd Pants 50c, SI.OO, $1.50 and up. Men’s Suits at $4.25, worth $7-00» ~ , , Black and fancy Worsted Suits at unheard of prices. 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, Hats, Shoes and Neckwear for S2O and get a SEWING MACHINE FREE GRATIS. Shoes to Fit Every Foot jYT BAISS BROS.’ The largest shipment of drummers’ samples Shoes and Oxforcfr ever shown in Griffin, and cheaper than ever known. Now, if you want a °“PP er or a Shoe for yourself or any one, we will save you big money. Vows made in storms are often forgotten in calms.” So said, but wei vow that onr vow to sell Oxfords and Slippers cheaper than any one m Gnffin is being carried out to the letter. Come and see for yourself. We give a SEWING MACHINE with every S2O you spend in our Shoe Department, m eur Mil linery Department, or Dry Goods Store until 50 have bees given &w*y- One case Ladies’Fast Black Hose. We break the record on quality— case heavy Black Hose; they beat the world for the price—a dime. Wb have 14 Young Horses and Mares to sell or exchange for Huies ~.COME T 0... BASS BROS. THE BIC STORE, » k : For your Summer Goods, Cloth ing, Shoes, Millinery, Hats Caps and Groceries. 56 and 58 Hill St. - - - Griffin, Ga. ta GRIFFIN ..CYCLE.. VWp V* J ....CO’Y., Kincaid Block. THE STERLING. (Built like a watch.) This Bicycle is the best high grade Bike on the Our $35 CRAWFORD will compare with any SSO wheel. BICYCLE SUNDRIES Os every description—Lanterns, Bells, Saddles, Pedals, Sprockets, Grips, Tires and Others too Numerous to Mention. Bicycles to Rent. Confederate Veterans’ Beunion. A« x»unt of the annual reunion of Con fedei -ate Veterans, Atlanta, Ga., July 20-23 1898, the Central of Georgia Railway Com pany * will sell tickets at very low rates, the g eneral basis being one cent per mile trave led. Tickets at these low rates will be so -Id not only to veterans, but the gen eral public. Detailed information and sped fied rates from each station will be fund shed on application to any agent of the < Central of Georgia Railway Company. J. C. Hails, G. P. A, Savannah, Ga. Cure Constipation Forever. Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic. 10c or Ke. X C Q* C. rail to cure, druscists refund money -> Cheap Excursion Bates to Bartoni CitiM via Savannah and. Ocean Steamship Co- Effective June 15t,1898, the Central Os Georgia Railway Company will place on sale excursion tickets to New York and Boston, via Savannah and Ocean Steam ship Company, at very cheap rates. The rates include meals and berth on Stauner. A trip via this route cannot to be of much interest and enjoyment to all par ties contemplating visiting the East. Kor rates, sailing dates, etc., apply to any Ticket Agent of the Central of Georgia Railway Company, or to J. C. Haile, Gen eral Passenger Agent, Savavannah. Ga.