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mornmK wmii» '■ gjf . ' jRF (HRIFFIN, 3UI4|M|L ISB6 Bt(Mro £• M “' ' ■;v ' '■■'■'•ip'- '??) 1 : -4 "'■ ■ ' ’&" .■'■•■>' J. P. 4 8. B. SAWTELL, ■di tor* aad propgtatoro TuaMownta C*ixwtnte jubliahed ■ * atany petal latMetty. The Muhmji Gaoaau Paatas, pob* ItobodvrayThurotl yttMato par roar fife for «ix HMMkth*,u<> ******* month* Tteateya papartjaat toany addnaa, Qaoaaia Farms* will war ba tte teat adrsrtiaing madias* for thia entire motion of tte Stela. Adrortteiag ntaa Undated oa appllca l°n 'l‘l -7. v;-■*•;■•- MfeMhßtfiiMMn irf Spalding county and the City of Grttt la. ggguu— - 1—!!!= 'PBU-J.. 1 "■ '. ."g» II to Mid that Col. John Bay, Auaer teas ambaiaador to England, doring tte two day* foUmriog Scbtey’• victory shook hands with over 4,000 people whocame to oongralulala him on hie ooontry'a triumph. auMjaM-iuj. mJ ""i '■ From aft aootMntalha Mauaar boh let, although it **etope” the man it bite, io charitable trough to make ha • wounded at pleasant as pOmlble. The surgeon* eay inch pretty things of the wounds ibat it iofliota that it almost seems that it must be a pleasure to be shot —Boston Traveler • UJJJL4... S.J!" '■■-i. The Savannah News says one of * the moat pussling of ethnological questions is, where did the Spaniards eome from; Where did they originate! The Spaniard calle himself a Hidalgo, which means N tbe son of somebody,** but whose eon ! Hie inability to ehnot straight precludes hie being sailed a "ouo of a gun.** . w wMwm'BW'iH, ifw « iJ : Ths speed of electricity is sflßgreat that he paeeage from point to point along a conducting wire may be re* garded as practically instantaneous. Various attempts have been made io measure tbs rate at which it travels, and observers, with delicate instru* moats, have affirmed that it was not less than 114,000 mi|p per second,and in one or two places its speed was as high as >40,000 miles. g KI Heraldo ds Madrid says that Doo Pedro Verdis, a lieutenant-eolonel in the Spanish army, has teen compelled to stand on the street coiners in that city and beg for almff in order to keep Iris wife and children from starvation He commanded a regiment in Cuba, and, having been severely wounded, wan sent home. Being unable to coK leci his pay, he was reduced to beg J gary. Some one pointedly remarked that thie to another view of Spanish MmUM,* 1.!.... XtatL-M—..L.- It is said the insult offered General Shafter by Sylvester Soovall, who slapped the General's face, was unprr* codented. Thia is not so. Once upon a time a young French nobleman en raged at something ths Great Conde had done deliberately spit in tbe Marshal's face. Whereupon Conde quietly wiped his face and said "Young man if I could as easily wipe your blood from my conscience as I can thia from my face I would run you through where you stand." When lbi« war paonee into hialory, it* rooorderu will lay atxoM on tbe bu atn< lulurM cowpicuom in it *• oontraoted with former eonfiicta. Es pecially are there to be men in tbe care of tbe wounded. Never before did ouch »effwws when carried by m, bare tbe benefit of each loxariee an tbe ieo plant, carbonating plant, dietilting plant* eteam laundry and X~ ray appantna, with all of which tbe boapital ohip Miameri ia to bo fitted. --Philadelphia Lodger. „ A eeandal involving two officer* of the Xiath-regiment es Xew York, in eamp at Chickamauga, hoe come to light. It io charged by a former cap tain la ibe regime* l that fraudulent mtmtmonn have been made, and that at tenet two of the mm comm imion nd nttcora Mood their pbyaieal rnaiov Item by proxy; that in, two toned men were drooeed in their uniform*. gave their n aimer aad wont before the eer gnoe. who panned them. Tbe matter IMS kSSM IO |)m ol the aothoritfofi, aad an ioveetigatfon waibeheid mi Mvr* ut tame tmr m T» mamve tntutr sat tawer. fee mac ma. MM asm aan«aa< «<w. mte XeTw ■giRHMMWMuaBteuoBMK maeambm ewtrni mamm _aa ,* w *m Ma er Ou caavowaaam ■aar&m *imate On. Chtec* «r Jtew Teefc Constitutional. Tbe franchise section of the new oooctitutiop ol Missteiippi ptmeribing an eduoa tiOMl qualification for voters, designed avowedly lor the purpose of rwtrtoUng the negro vote, hae boon declared constitutional by tbe supreme court of tbe United Stales Tbe toselt of the law was to disqual ify two thirds o! the negro voters of that state, and to prevent that roeull some pestiferous republicans made a test case against the validity of tbe law and carried it to the eouits The supremo court of the United States holds (bat as the election law applies to Illiterate whites so well as to the ignorant colored voters, the re striations imposed by the statute are "within the field of permissible action under tbe limitations imposed by the federal constitution Simla Mississippi revised its ocotito lion and enacted a new election law Butfth Carolina has taken <qually ef fan live measures to restrict tbe negro vote, and Louisiana will soon be iu Hue, The supreme edurt has indicated the way in which the southern states can solve tbe problem vt their local gov ernments without resorting to manip ulation of the ballot box, with tbe ro sultaot demoralisttiun. A movement is on loot in Alabama to provide a similar qualification for that state, and we trust the good sebae Os the white people of that state will urge its adoption —Rome Tribune Constitutional. Tbe Iraochiee section ol the new oonstitution of Mteueiippi prmcribiag an eduoa tioaal qualification lor voters, designed avowedly for the purpose of restricting the negro vote, has been declared constitutional by tbe euprems court ol tbs United States Tbe result of the law was to disqual ify two thirds o.* the negro voters of that state, and to prevent that result some pestiferous republicans made a test case against the validity of the law and carried it to the courts The supreme court of the United States holds that aa the election law applies to Illiterate whites st well aa to the ignorant colored voters, the re strictions imposed by the statute are "within the field of permissible action under the limitations imposed by the federal coaslitulidn " Bitwe Mississippi revised ite ocotito lion and enacted a new election law Sosfih Carolina has taken*«qoally ef fective measures to restrict tbe negro vote, and Louisiana will soon be in Uwe, Ths supreme edurt has indicated the way in which the southern states can solve tbe problem us their local gov ernments without resorting to manip ulation ol the ballot box. with tbe re sultant demoralisttiun. A movement is on loot in Alabama to provide a similar qualification for that state, and we trust the good sebeo Os the white people ol that state will urge lie adoption.—*Rome Tribune I MOTHERS? "1 t READ THIS I "I Wo Tow Want to Know the Beet Remedy for Flatulent Colic, Dysentery, Nausea, Coughs, Oholera Infhntum, Teething Children, Cholera Morbus, Pains, Griping, | Ana AU Mmsmi of tte £ Stomach and Bowels t IS THE STANDARD. S ■'WTEfc’WW' B It carries Children over the critical I period of TMBTKIMO, and la highly = recommended by the best physician*. | It la pleasant to the taste and ngver ; SaUo to give aatisfactioa. * * It to a Positive Specific ter all the | trowbtao tor whia it te recommended. : •out av Au Drumiit*. M ano so cc nt*. a "' """I HBgWW|Mm A Reliable Remedy » of the KIDNEYS AND : E£Hmlm*9 BLADDER. | It is Good,for Max. Women asp C*iu>*kx. s ONE CAR LOAD OF WHISKEY BARRELS For Sale Cheap, by J. R. SHEDD. LLI .. 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And to the patriotic soldier who feels called upon-to avenge the vmngs to his country, we say don't forget the loved ones at home—the Mutual Life is prepaied 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 wiah 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. McCURPY, President." . . For best plans of insurance please consult me. BEIT iT-iy Snecial -Accent. ML OF GEORGIA M CO. Schedule in Effect Jan. 9, 1898. 4" Ni. M 'WoTs ‘ T& J St;, 11 Dally. Daily- Dally. btatiomi | Daily. Daily- Daily. TjOfm 406 pm TSOamLv Atlanta —..Ar', TSpan USOam Tteam Stopm 447 pm SSBamLv. Jone. b0r0...... ....Ar: SS3 pm 10 Bam lUm> |3opm SIS am Lv..„... Griffin Ar SsSam • tfpm i«pm *46 am Ar Barnesville Lv 4«pm »Bam 647 am tT4open tUTOptn Ax.... Thomaston. Dr +3oopm Hooam Bt<pm SBpatNUamAr Forsyth LV 414 pm l 868*m »Ham nwpm TSOpmHWamAr. Macon Lv 415 pm «o)m> UlVam S■ ma teo4pm Ar .....Gordon LvSWpm TWam 310 am tSMpm H»pm Ar MllledseviUs.. ...tv H3oam 100 am inpm Ar Tennille -... .tv IMpm US*“ 315 am 32spmAr .Mi11en..... tvll34am I l^ pm 6*am iSspnAr .Au*usta tv BSO am ; BSO pan 600 am j iOQpm Ar Savannah tv OiSarn ; »00pg •Daily. texoeH Snnday. Train for Newnan and CarroDton leaves Griffin Nit 955 am, and pi daily except Sunday, Beturninr, arrives in Griffin 580 p m and 12 40 p m daily«xcept Sunday. Tor funb«rgnfor»attoa apply to C. S. WHITE. Ticket Agent. Griffin. Ga CH 80. D, KLINE. G enl Supt. Savannah, Ga. J. C. HAILE. Gen. Pnaaemrer Arent. Sav-nnah. Ga K. H. HINTuN. Traffic Manarer, Savannah-Ga. KI I OPEN AIR LIVING IN SUMMER sa both healthful and enjoyable when your piazza and kwn is fitted ap with bam* mocks, easy rockers, settees, lawn üblea aad lawn chain. We have a fine stick of hammocks, piazza rockers and pism s ind lawn furniture of alKinds that is hand* some and krw priced. CHILDS &CODDARD. stew tte esteem in which we aze by phjrririana aad tte pshfic in general Oar pwncriprias departweat is condncted <m tte meet csnfel pte, and rrmriij ' i aa «m rr—finr ndtii from os2y tte pmect sot* fiesteet drags, aad no testates ampoted DREWST * SOK, Tyhee’s Pcruficxticas- Our country’s defenders are now st 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. Haile, G. P. A~, Savannah, Ga. 50 years* jJI M a I V I „ M V / . W ■ B , ■ ta -1 ■ "i Trade Marks Designs 1 HfH Copyright* Ac. oJupmiyitaTwOtaTZ iz. reel Mm H prtaabiy paccwtahta CammmHea- B— atalLlto emMuataa. HaaßbMk oa Pawusa aanff free. OMaek mimt Ser aaeurtaapataet*. rwiwti taken ifcaanh Mana a Co. racatva epertataMta, wittoakctanm. Sett* Scientific ftßtrtam. A hawSkMaely OSaatneeS weekly, lanran ckr raWlne <rf my akUifa laurtaL YWrm*.6Sa HtSM Curcß Fl"* A ll ita T itirni Wxiiiiin Aasxat of above occario* the Southern Batiway v£* B£tkkctafrcw Griffis to I AUHXteaßdretarßftt* <mta for tbe [imdtrip. TWkdxoa sate Jriy WBflMKgKrivteßtegcsMlJßly ffittu BstasopattoaE. For further ate*. tioßiffiyto MJ.VnaoBB. CL S. Wbhx, T. P. A., Maowß. G&. OrdiMry** Advfirti® e,B ® n t*. S TiTO .°r Todd represents to the Court, in their pc Jton.dTlTfiledand entered onl feoord, that they have frilly administered Mrfc MaryM Todd’s estate. to cite all persons and creditors, to show cause, if MJ they «», why said Executors should not be dis charged from their administration, and receive letter* of dtomtewon Ou t ret Monday In Augo-fc Ordln&rf May B,l*B. , . a ; State of Georgia, . Spalding County. In the Superior Court County—B. F. Harkness vs. plication for Removal of Disabilities, Divorce, Etc. The defendant, Sallie McKinney, » Court to be held in and for said tbe first Monday in August next, then ana there to answer the plaintiff in an of complaint, as aforesaid, as in demultof such appearance, said Court ORDINARY’S OFFICE Spauhno County, Ga. July Term, 18&8.—Commissioners ap pointed to set apart twelve port to Mrs. L. H. Bowdom and her two minor children having duty and filed their rerort in this office, let all persons concerned show cause D£ fore the Court of Ordinary at Og>W« office in Griffin, Ga, by 10 o dock on first Monday in August, 1898, why such report should not be made the judg- J. A.ORKWBY, July 4th, 1898. Ordinary. ORDINARY’S OFFICE, * Sfaldiko County, Gx. July Term, 1598.-Commissioners ap pointed to set apart twelve mo, tib® o®PP £oit to Mrs. Elizabeth Don rough 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 Gnffin, Ga., py i» o’clock a. m., on first Monday in Afignst, 1898. why such report should not be made of Ibe »"^ DREWKyi July 4th, 1898. Ordinary. firiffin Telephone Exchange BRANCH OF THE SOUTHERN BEIXTELE PHONB AND TELEGRAPH CO. JNO. D. EASTERLIN, Bupt- W. T. GENTRY, Assistant Supt Atlanta, Ga. 16 Anthony, Dr. E. R-, residence, 2 rings 40 Anthony Drug Co. 1 Bailey, D. J n Jr n residence. 17 Baker, W H, Groceries. 49 Bishop, J. W., Market. 30 Blakely, B. R-, Grocer. 41 Bowden Bron, Livery Stable. 31 Boyd, J. D., warehouse, 2 rings. 31 Boyd, J. D n residence, 3 rings. 37 Boyd Manufacturing Co. 43 Brewer A Hanleiter, 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 Ciak & 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 Gritpn 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, Gee. 1., residence. 18 Kelley A Mhomas, physicians, 2 rings 15 Melly, Dr. J. M., residence, 3 ring* 27 Kincaid, W. J., residence. 7 Kincaid Mfg. Co. (mills.) 21 Leach A Co., J. M„ grocers. 32 Mangham, J W, residence, 2 rings. 32 Mangham, J J, residence, 3 rings 2 Mills. T. IL. office, 2 rings. 2 Mills, T. IL, residence. 3 ring*. 47 Moore, Dr. J. L., residence. 22 Morning Call office, 2 rings, 3( Newton A Cm, W. IL, coal and lumb’r 5 Newton Coal and Lumber Co. 29 Osborn A Wolcott, office. 30 Oxford. D. A. market aad restaurant. 22 Lawtell, J. P.,reaide*cr,3 rings. 36 Saucy, W E H, Jr, residence, ffi Sears, J. ML, grocer. 33 Sbedi, J. R. market. ’ 34 Sratbern Railroad. 13 Southern Express Company, 23 Spalding CStaaty Farm. 12 Stewart. Dr. J. F., residence, 11 Strickland, R. F. 4 Co. 42 Western Union Telegraph Co. MISS WE WORTHINGTON, Manager. wood yard. I want to sell you yoer Wood, cut and ready far cue. Wood yard at Xo. 1 Hui meet. Tetephone Ifo. 10. w, B- GRIFFIN- n.ELSEMnJL, Counsellor at Law, GKHPm, GA. OHM kit 1 GRIFFIHto the east > I M SEKBMRD AIR-LINE. 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If you have taken mer cury, iodide potash, and still hare aches and pains. Mucous I* a tehee in mouth, SovwThroat, Pimples, Copper Colored Spots, deers oa any part of tbetady, Bair or Ey ebrowalaUinar out, it la thia Secondary BLOOD POISON we guarnteotocurw.Wes ease dtaauso ha* always baffled the skUl of tbe most waainent physi cians. B6M«MO capital behind our uneoodb Uooal suaxamy. Ab*olutewroofimnt**al»<H* Something New ! Every housekeeper needs Spoons aad Forks for daily use. A cheap plated arti cle is poor economy when you can buy * first class article, of bright solid metal that Will always look bright, as there in bo plating to wear off, at 50 cento per pack age. Splendid article for tbe kitchen prcnicers, to send out meals, etc. Cheap and always look well. A. LOWER. No. 18 Hill Street. Southern Railway. Chortkkt aad quickest route with doabls d«’J» serrie* between Columbak aad Atlant A eonsecUoc in th« Unioh Passenger atation. Atlanta, with Vestibntal Limited trains; also United States Fart Mail trains to aad from Washington. New York and all Raster* points with through Fullman bleeping Car to Ashe rille and the Land ot the Sky. Also promptly connecting for and from Chattanooga, Mem phis, LoaisriUe, Cincinnati aud the Northwest Schedule in effect June 6, 1896. Central standard time eicept at ;x>tn ts eart of Atlanta. w .UK a No. 27 No. XV Northhound. Dally. Bally. Lv. Colnmbes ~ «00am **P “ - Waverly Hall Oil) am •*»»«■ “ Oak Mountain 068 am “ WarmSpringa 729 am 646 pm “ Woodbury- 748 am IE pm " Concord 813 am TO pm “ Williamson 835 am “ Griffin SS2 am «W P“ “ McDonough. 942 am 845 pm Ar. Atlanta. 1040 am VM pm Lv. Atlanta. tiQO n'n. 11 to pm Ar. Asheville . . 946 a m Ar. Waj>hingtoa.-. 642 a m 985 p m “ New York 1248 pm 6Xs am Lv. Atlanta. 400 pm 1000 p m Ax.Chilianooga 850 pp 415 am Ar. Memphik.. ?40 am 719 pm Ar. LonisvUlo.’ . 750 am tM pm Ar.andnnati... 7 So am pm aoutnooaaa. Dally. Daily. 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