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fiUTWOtf fl A I i£li WA*» «Jv 14 JI *** MJMv* .’gfesS-gSg:- SSC lOT MX mOftUlSt vuFw IttCHIWB. IIW BDOYv papOffW •** ***< w**m * Tw« Mo»«in« Caw. **d the MroDLB idyortiataK medium* for this entire section of the Slate, Advertising rata* tarnished on applies- . MMllWiltiMtoin if SpaMlni cooniy and flu City of Griffin. a 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 •• • <»••<> >"»•■ w U L-erea 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. -SBSHHSMSBBBHBSW 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. ■ - . . ... < - • 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. IHIIIHIIIIIIItMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIinHIIIIIIIIIIIIXIIIIIIIim 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. = ; " —— I •OLD »v All DRUOGiaTa. XS ANO 80 CKNTa. - —1 g a Reliable Remedy 5 I F#-W JI If for all Diseases of the UK|9aIUHH KIDNEYS AND = UUkU*sLl9i BLADDBH. Ill* Good for N*M, Womsk and Childmn. 5 I iiinnmiiiiitiiiiiiiHiiiiimiiiHHiHiiiuiiniiiuiitiir ONE CAR LOAD OF WHISKEY BARRELS For Sale Cheap, hy J. R< SHEDD. a< O 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 w W CATHARTIC. lOc all 25* 50* DRUGGISTS m *■ .. -*•' 1 - r 1 ' 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. Ml I E 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. ■ IW ■ 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.; e A I o* At k* 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 1^ 0 " 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.