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Advertising rata* tarnished on applies-
. MMllWiltiMtoin
if SpaMlni cooniy and flu City
of Griffin.
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According to the Chattanooga Raws
“Unci* Bam, baring spanked the
Spanish baby, has promised to take It
Two oddly named Col.Wing
Saint and Clem Isaue, quarreled oter
a poker band near fort Olark. As a
result one of them ie now referred to
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A man out In Montana wants to go
to oorigreas and black Tom Reed’s eye
if the speaker doesn’t allow him the
floor. Bj r all means let ua have the
gentleman from Montana.
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1 'be Washington correspondent pf
the London Dally Telegraph assert*
that President McKinley declared that
he e*pealed no peace propoeala from
Spain until Marana bad been taken.
It fa not foru* U tcH*ik oTpeace, ex
oept in a purely epeoulatire way.
Overtures of that sort should come
from Spain, and should come with a
full recognition on her part that she la
engaged io a hopeless contest, and
that the rigor of the conditions to
which eb* must agree cannot be «oH
ened, but only intensified, by an un»
necessary protracting of the struggle
and the needles* effusion ol more
Suppose it had been possible to hare
worked that army of ex Confederate*
in Atlanta this week, up to th* pitch
of fervor and patriotism which wa*
evinced at Bull Run or Chickamauga
and they wore turned upon Havana.
The time when the lightning "tore
mammy'* soap gourd all to smash”
would hare been a dull and tedious
one indeed, io comparison to the fall
of the ill fated city of Havana —Senoia
Enterprise.
Tbe pacification of Cuba i* going to
boa great and prolonged work. It will
take year* to bring order out of the
chao* that ha* prevailed in every cor
ner of that unhappy country, for three
and a bal! year*; which chaos came
ol hundred* of year* of misrule, op
pagaeloo, cruelty, vice, degradation and
•very abomination. It will take time,
long time and persistent effort It will
require force, sternly applied ; it will
demand patience, prudence and almost
endles* striving. Il io a very Urge
contract.—Chattanooga Times
eeasonaansneaaanm
Gen. Edward E.Bryant, of Madison,
tell* a story that fit* io at the present
lime very nicely. There wa* a plou*
man in tbe crow of an ironclad. Ho
had been told one evening that in all
probability the next day would witnea*
• great battle. When bo prayed that
night he put special stress upon the
plea that tbe vessel upon which him
self and bi* comrades served might es
cape disaster, saying among other
things: "0, Lord, shield u* from tbe
•hell* and oilier projectiles of the ene
my, but if any shell* and solid shot do
come to our vsseel, I pray Thee that
they may be distributed a* prise
modey i* distributed, mostly among
tbe officers.”—Chicago Time* Herald.
A Clever Trick-
It certainly look* like it, but there
ie really no trick about it. Anybody
can try it who ba* Lame Back and
Weak Kidneys, Malaria or nervous
troubles. W* mean bo can cure him
self right away by taking Electric Bit
ten. Thic medicine lone* up the
whole system, act* as a stimulant to
Liver and Kidneys, is a blood purifier
and nerve looio. It cures Constipa
tion, Headache, Fainting Spells, Sleep
lemnesa and Melancholy. It ie purely
vegetable, a mild laxative,and restore*
tbe system to it* natural vigor. Try
Electric Bitter* and be convinced that
they ar* a miracle worker. Ejrery I
bottle guaranteed. Only 50c a bottle
at J. N. Harris A Son’s and Carlisle A
Ward’* drug store*.
To Coro Coaatlpatton Foravar. (
Take Cascareu Caady Cathartic. 10c or CSC.
if G O. C. toll to cure, drusglats refuud money.
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to their country, it is now time they
I were exerting tbem*elv*« In It* behalf
| Th* insurgent* stem to be impellent
for power and vengeance. They de
sk* *nd seem to expect that whatever
territory may be captured by lbs
I American troops shall b* turned ov*r
i to them, to be used a* they may please,
i They wanted Santiago, and it is prac
tlcaliy assured that if it bad been
given to themr there would have fol
lowed wild and savage scenes of sack
ing, arson and cruelty. Tbe Ameri
can* are not making war that way,
end they do not propose that the Co
han* shall do *o. It It Is In the power
of tbe bettor classes of Cuban* to re
strain their fellow countrymen and
teach them decency and civilisation,
they had baiter set about the teek at
once Savannah Mews.
Tbe Philippine Island* furnish tbe
hemp fiber used In the manufacture of
Manila rope, which has recently been
advanced in price on account of the
searciiy of the raw material both in
ibis country and Europe, and tbe un
certainty of the length of tbe war-
The fiber I* obtained from a plant that
In many ways resembles the banana.
Il grows from seeds, and also
from shoots or suckers, reaching often
a height of twenty l> twenty five feet,
with a toll Os leaves al the top. The
leaves are peeled off down to the bot
tom of tbe tree and tbe fiber is then
separated, dried and lied in banka.
Tbe hemp i* shipped in bale* of 270
pounds to Europe and America, being
used extensively io this country for
binder Is In*, as well as rope. Io 1897
there was imported into tbe United
States from Manila 123,349,500 pounds
ol this variety of hemp.
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MOTHERS,
READ THIS! |
Do Von Want to Know the
*Mt Kemedy foe g
Flatulent Colic, Dysentery,
Nausea, Cough*,
Cholera Infantum,
Teething Children,
Cholera Morbus,
Pains, Griping,
And All Dlmom* of th*
•toanaoh and Bowalaf
IS THE STANDARD.
Xt carrie* Children over the critical
period of TXBTHIXQ, highly =
recommended by the beat physician*. =
Xt la pleaoont to the taate and never s
fall* to give eatiafection.
Xt la a Positive Specific for all the =
troubles for which it is recommended. =
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•OLD »v All DRUOGiaTa.
XS ANO 80 CKNTa.
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a Reliable Remedy 5
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of the
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ONE CAR
LOAD OF
WHISKEY BARRELS
For Sale Cheap, hy
J. R< SHEDD.
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Lesson* in Singing-
It may intereat the people of tbi*
locality to learn that they have an op
portunity to elndy Ringing with a voice
matter of experience. Mr. John H.
Garner, who ba* studied voice culture
uDdtr the best master* in Pari* and in
Italy, and who I* an experienced mu
sician and ainger, baa located perma
nently in Atlanta, and will be pleased
to hear frUtir al! wbo de*ire to have
their voioee cultivated. Pupil* pre
pared for parlor, church, concert and
opera. Studio GOO and 601 Lowode*
Building, Atlanta, G*.’
candy
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lOc all
25* 50* DRUGGISTS m
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The Best Company is the Company
that does the Most Good.
MUTUAL LfSiNCE CO.
OF NEW YORK.
LS 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 s>7l6,UW,uuu.
Its dividend record is unsurpassed by any other company in th ® •
It pi otects your dividends in case of death and provides for your old age.
Etea that vour Dolicv has this clause inserted in it.
As compound results are the source of life of all the old line companies.
What ie best for the should b*> bestfor the nwured. And for best
results take a policy in the grand old MUTUAL Llk L.
Fathers see to it that the daughter, the pride of your heart, wheni as
sailed by the vicissitudes of life and touched by the c ™^.h« nd of
be provided with a guaranteed income for life. The MU IUAL LIFE, t
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 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.
RIOHARD A. McCURDY, President.
For best plans of insurance please consult me.
/ JL. LELIT ilLiy
Snecial Agent.
liSTiiL OF GEORGIA NW GO.
Schedule in Effect Jain. 9, 1898,
-Ro. 4 No. H So.t fei
Dally. Daily. Dally. stationb. Dally- Dally. Daily.
7,0 pm tQfipm 750 am Lt Atlanta - ... Ar 71» pm 1120 am J 45 ■■
*Spm rrfpm 8 28am LvJoneaboroAr 6 52pm 10 88am
915 pm M»pm 918 am LvGriffin Ar 618pm< 9;sam J l6 am
945 pin 605 pm 945 am Ar BarnesvilleLv B«pm 9Mam »«am
* +7 40 pm tlSOßpm Ar.... ~Thomaston-Lv tBoopmt7 00 am
? 011 SUIE
niOpm 1 20 pm 1110 am Ar .MaconLv 415 pm gWam *2sj“
1219 am 810 pm 12 06 pm ArGordonLv 804 pm TM) am 810 am
t 8 50 pm tl 15 pm ArMllledrevllleLv «80 am
180 am 117 pm ArTennille• •... .Lv 158 pm IBM
815 am 82spmAr Millen DvHStam UMpm
636 am 63s pm Ar .An*usta Lv 820 am SmS™
*ooam6oopm Ar....Savannah..Lv 845am 9 00pm
•Daily, texoept Bunday.
Train for Newnan and Carrollton leave*Griffin at 9ss am, and Iso ptr dally exoefct
Sunday. Returning, arrive* In Griffin 520 p m and IS 40 p m dally except Sunday. For
further information apply to
C. 8. WHITE, Ticket Agent, Griffin, Ga
THEO. D, KLINE, Gen’l Supt., Savannah, Ga.
J. C. HAILE. Gen. Paasenger Agent. Savannah. Ga
E. H. HINTON, Traffic Manager, Savannah.. Ga.
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OPEN AIR LIVING
IN SUMMER
1* both healthftil and enjoyable when your
piazza and lawn is fitted up with ham
mocks, easy rockers, settee*, lawn tables
and lawn chairs. We have a fine stockuf
hammocks, piazza rockers and piazza and
lawn furniture of all kinds that is hand
some and low priced.
CHILDS &CODDARD.
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OUR PRESCRIPTIONSFILES
show the e*teem in which we are held by
physicians and the public in general. Our
prescription department is conducted on
the moat careffil plan, and prescriptions
are compounded from only the purest and
freaheet drug*, and no mistakes arepossi-
N.l. DREWRY* SON,
28 Hill Street.
Tybee’i 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 horse*. 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. Hailb, G. P. A., Savannah, Ga.
50 years*
Trade Marks
Designs
- Copyrights Ac.
Anyone tending a (ketch and description may
tl onPaten U
Pirtente taken tbrcrtwh Mnnn A Ce. receive
special notice, without charge, in the
Scientific American.
Branch Offlce. «B F Bt, WaahtaßUn, D. C.
WMI •~* - tr.S.JTonrnal of Ifaffcto
Vrof. W.H. Feeke, who
1X C w'it2out
■ ■ Wk doubt treated and cur-
X tte ThSS V,
L . ILU iwssffifis
Cured#
Oonfsdsrate V*t*ruu Btunlon.
Account of above occasion the Southern
Railway will sell tickets from Griffin to
Atlanta and return for 85 cent* for the
round trip. Ticket* on sale July 19th,
and 20th, good returning until July 28th.
Rates open to all. For farther inform*,
tion apply to R. J. Williams.
C. 8. Wbitb, T. P. A., MSn, A C U
Ordinary’s Advertisements.
QTATE OF GEORGIA,
Spalding County-
Where**. J. P. Nichol* and J. H. Huff,
Executor* of la*t will of Ms»- Mary .
Todd, represent* to the Court, in their pe
tition, duly filed and entered on record,
that they have fully
Mary M. Todd’* estate. Thia is tbCT e [ or ®
to cite all person* concerned, kindred and
creditor*.toibowcause, ifany they can,
whv said Executor* should not be dla-
SZg™ from their wimlnistratlon, and
receive letter* of di*mis*lon on t r*t
May 2,1898.
STATE OF GEORGIA, . '
Spalding County.
In the Superior Court of Said County—B.
F. Harkness vs. Bailie McKinney.—Ap
plication for Removal of Disabilities,
Divorce, Etc. t o
The defendant, Bailie McKinney, te
hereby required personally or by
to be and appear at tbe next Superior
Court to be heldin and for said county, on
the first Monday in August next, then and
there to answer the plaintiff in an‘ “Ct| on
of complaint, as aforesaid, a* deJJJof
such appearand, said Court will proceed
ORDINARY’S OFFICE,
Spalding County, Ga.
July Term, 1898.—Commissioners ap
pointed to set apart'twelve mon ‘ h ® r B “P'
port to Mrs. L. H. Bowdoin and her two
minor children having perton™*
duty and filed their report tn thia office,
let all person* concerned show cause be
fore the Court of Ordinary at Ordinary *
office in Griffin, Ga., by 10 a Jhv
on first Monday in August, W why
such report should not be the juog
mental th. court, j DKEWRT .
July 4th, 1898. . Ordinary.
ORDINARY’S OFFICE,
Spalding County, Ga.
July Term, 1898.-Commissioners ap-
DOinted to set apart twelve months sup
port to Mrs. Elizabeth Donrough having
performed their duty and filed their report
in this office, let all persons concerned
show cause before the Court of Ordinary
at Ordinary’s office in Griffin, Ga., by 10
o’clock a. m., on first Monday in August,
1898, why such report should not be made
July 4th, 1898. Ordinary.
Griffin Telephone Exchange
BRANCH OF THE SOUTHERN BELL TELE
PHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO,
JNO. D. EASTERLIN, Supt.
W. T, GENTRY, Assistant Supt.
Atlanta, Ga.
16 Anthony L Df. 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., Grocer.
41 Bowden Bros, Livery Stable.
81 Boyd, J. D., ■warehouse, 2 rings.
81 Boyd, J. D., residence, 8 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 R. R. depot.
89 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, 8 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, 8 rings.
27 Kincaid, W. J., residence.
7 Kincaid Mfg. Co. (mills.)
21 Leach & Co., J. M., grocers.
32 Mangham, J W, residence, 2 rings.
32 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 and lumb’r
5 Newton Coal and Lumber Co.
29 Osborn & Wolcott, office.
20 Oxford. D. A. market and restaurant
22 Sawtell, J. P.,residency 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 WE WORTHINGTON,
Manager.
wood yard.
I want to sell you your Wood, cut and
split, ready for use. Wood yard at No. 1
Hill street Telephone No. 10.
IW, B- GRIFFIN
WM. E H. SEARCY, JR.,
Counsellor at Law,
GRIFFIN, GA.
GENBBAL PRACTICE.;
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GRlFFllhom
ffIMMO AlfrUIE.
To Norfolk and Portsmouth, |lfi 50
?o Richmond, ’
o Washington, 15
To Baltimore via Washington, 1« 70
To Baltimore via Norfolk and Bay
Line Steamef,
To Philadelphia via Washtagton, 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
via Norfolk, Va., Bay
Line Steamer and
To New York via Norfolk and Old
Dominion S. S. Co., meals and
stateroom included, 22 00
To Boston via Norfolk and Steamer,
meals and stateroom included, 28 25
Alio on B*l* EVEBY WEDNESDAY Bound
Trip Ticket* Atlanta to Norfolk,
Ocean View, Virginia Beach and.
Old Point Comfort, Va., for
515.75.
These tickets will be good for return
passage within ten days from date of sale,
and will enable merchant*, 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 ■
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 farther 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. A., Portsmouth, Va
OLODD POISON
■ You can be treated at
■i«Bhomeforsamo price under aamesruaran
. If you prefer to come here we willcon
tract to pay
no ebarge, if wa fall to cure. If you have taken mer
cury, lodide potash, and still have acbea and
pains. MucousTatcite* in mouth. Sore Throat,
Fimples, Copper Colored Spots, Ulcers on
any part of the nody. Hair or Eyebrows fallln <
odt, It 1* this Secondary BLOOD POISON
we guarantee to cure. We aollcit tbe most obsti
nate case* and challenge the world for a
case we cannot cure. This disease ha* always
baffled the skill of the most eminent physi
cians. 5500.000 capital behind our uncondl.
Uonal guaranty. Absolute proofs sent sealed on
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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 cent* 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 rout* with double
daily service between Columbus and Atlanta,
connecting in the Union Passenger station,
Atlanta, with Vestibuled Limited trains; also
United States Fast Mail trains to and from
Washington, New York and alt Eastern points
With through Pullman Sleeping Car to Ashe
ville and the Land of the Sky. Also promptly
connecting for and from Chattanooga, Mem
phis, Louisville, Cincinnati and the Northwest.
Schedule In effect June 8, 1898. Central
"Standard time except appoints east of Atlanta.
Northbound. DaTl” **£
Lv. Columbus ; 690 a m P«
•' Waverly Hall S6O am ‘WP»
Oak M0untain......... 653 am
M Warm Springs.7 29 am
• Woodbury.... 748 am 707 pm
“ Concord.' 815 am 7Mpm
• Williamson 835 am
“ Griffin 852 am 807 pm
” McDonough. : 942 am 845 pn»
Ar. Atlanta. 1040 am » “1
EV7Xtianta^'.'.:.'.7'.7.777.71200 Vivi A» P”
Ar. Asheville., . ■■,... 946 * *4
iKWashiiigton"BlTa’m 881 pm
New York 1248 pm 82* »»
Lv. Atlanta L........./ 4 00*p m 1000 p m
Ar. Chattanooga. SSO p m 410
Ar. Memphis 740 am 710 p m
Ar. Louisville. <.?■/. 750 am 150 p m
Ar. Cincinnati am 780 pm
Aouthbouud. Dally. Dally.
Lv. Cincinnati. 880 am 800 pm
Lv. 1xmi5vi11e.......... 740 am 745 pm
Lv. Memphis,.,.. 915 am Too p m
Lv.Chattanobga......... 1000 pm am
Ar. Atlantp..... 6 00 a m 1140 am
Lv- New York. ~ .. . 1215 n’n. 480 pm
Washington 1115 pm IQ4B P m
Lv.Ashev|Ue. ~9 00 p m
Ar. Atlanta. Wpm 855 pm
Lv. Atlanta 520 am 490 pm
McDonough. 615 am 525 pm
• Griffin 660 am 603 pm
• Williamson 704 am 820 pm
“ Concord ..... 720 am 687 pm
" Woodbury 748 •“ 7O7pm
" Warm Springs 808 am 740 pm
“ Oak Mountain 834 am 8 09pm
“ Waverly Hail 8«3 am 817 pm
Ar. Coltynbus 950 am 906 pm
TO MACON.
Dally. No. 87.1 Na. «»
Lv. 2? lu ?‘A u ’' By «00 am 525 pm
iSg ts
Ar. LaOrange, 8 20 pm
Dady- No. 30 No. 28
Lv. LaGraage, M. AB. R.R. 710 am ~
Lv.Macon,M.4B.R. 430 pm
127 am 707 pm
K-Colnmby,Aonthnßy,| 930 am| 995 pm
Cannon, j.m. ctjlp,
Washington, D. Q C.