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Official Pajw of the Ortlnary
of Spalding county and the City
of Griffin.
Bom« one aoggMte that women
should not marry before Obey reach
their twenty fifth year That atrikee
as at being sound adrtce. At that age
a woman -ought to be able to support a
hueband, if the ever will be.—Ocilla
Diaoatoh.
No doubt the hero of tbe war, from
the Spanish standpoint, will be Ad*
mlral Camara, who has not lost a ship
or a man throughout tbe wan Bia
groat strategic move of through
the Sues canal and then coming baek
without a single casualty is tbe most
brilliant exploit in the naval aunala of
Bpdn -
Moscow Cathedral, next 1» St. I’®-
ler’e, al Rome, is the costliest cathedral
io tbe world* Oo the exterior of tbe
building alone 900 pound sol goto ware
used. Os ill thirteen bells tbedargeat
weighs half aa much again as "Great
Paul,” io London. The doors of the
cathedral, of which the largest weighs
thirteen tone, cost 1310,000
A boring bos just been made al Ry*
biots, iu SUeein, in which the earth s
crust baa beau penetrated to tbe
of 2210 yards. This is tbe greatest
depth thus far attained. The boring
was made lor scientific purposes. No
unusual features, presented
themselves, except that lb
eter indicated at that depth the pretty
high temperature of 150 degrees, Fah
renheit.
Il ie bard to say what will be the
immediate outcome of the overtures
for peace which the Spanish govern*
men! has made. It is practically cer
tain, howrever, that the president will
not bo victimised by the hypocricy
nailed “diplomacy’' which Spain exer
Bleed no artfully just before diplomatic
negotiatioos were broken off. Her
|| proposition for peace must be honest
and unequivocal.—Augusta Herald.
A good story is told on Wheeler to
the effect that in tbo fierce fighting al
Santiago, when be thought hie men
about to weaver before tbe deadly fire
of tbe Spaniards, be yelled out:
"Steady, boys; give it to 'em now.
The d—d Yankees are about to run 1"
The yell of laughter that greeted his
mistake, sounding above tbe roar of
mueketry, called bis attention to tbe
mistake, and bo said that of course he
meant the Spaniards were about to
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Tbe London National Review claims
to speak by authority when it says
that when our trouble with Spain be
gan France proposed that Europe in
terfere and compel us to leave tbo Cu
ban question alone, and was backed by
Austria. When approached, Germany
suggested that the oo operation of
England was necessary, but Mr. Bal
four, in tbe absence of Lord Salisbury,
refused, and intimated that Great
Britain might bo considered our ally.
Tt><€ codf’J the mstter.
Il io proposed to mark the opening
year of tbo twentieth century by an
inlernatx>Bal exhibition to be held at
•tapw, Scotland The guarantee
fund for this purpose now amounts to
$2,000,000, and efforts are being made
to increase it to $2,500,000 At the
came time tbe Britfoh Association win
visit Glasgow for its annual meeting,
and tbe local scientific societies are
now engaged in preparing elaborate
hand-books dealing with tbe various
wefontific and technical features of tw
city and vicinity.
J*nt*l Sm,< I-rU&iuy.
TO east eusn easUr forever fee mar
FW i. faUef Ue. Bsrre *■< «te*r. take Xo-TW
toes smUmk week ssea
strong. Ail <trwtto.HMrE. Cwrerwaroa-
Steeling ASM Co. Ckkncesr New Toto |
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I ■Mil;, r'rmmtn who flwfft to nillo
Herself ridicWfousby ffMng to Madrid
to interview the Queen Regent, In the I
interest of peace, has been forced out
of Spain. She will sot get much
sympathy in* this country. It i« to be I
hoped that her eeteemed Uncle Win
field, who command* the tw-ewdj
sqgadron vl Arasricao whips in Cuban
waters, VrBI write Ker a letter express
ing American oentimeni with respect
to her mission. He could probably do
tbo subject justice —Savannah News.
Tbo ftavanwah New, this
bit of history; “Thirty six years ago
General Joseph Wheeler bad the
pleasure of capturing the officer he ie
now serving under nbube Io Mart'll, i
1862, William R Shafter was a major
iu the Nlueleenth Michigan. He was
with a foraging expedition one day
q,hea a bodjr of Whw lmla cavalry aur
rounded and captured the whole out
fit. Shafter was sent to Richtuoud,
and spent six weeks io Libby prison.
Nobody io the country has a higher
opinion of ‘ldtlle Joe’ as a strategist
and fighter than General Shafter.”
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For Salo Cheap, by
J. R. SHEDD.
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Lessors in Singing-
It may interest tbe people of Ibis
locality to learn that they have an op
portunity to study singing with a voice
master of experience. Mr. John H.
Garner, who has studied voice culture
under tbe beet masterain Paris and io
Italy, and who is an experienced mu
sician and singer, has located perma
nently in Atlanta, and will be pleased
to hear from all wbo desire to have
their voices cultivated. Papils pre
pared for parlor, church, concert and
onera. Studio 600 and 601 Lowndes
Building, Atlanta, Ga.
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Um Directors of tbe Farmers ware
boos* mat today and endorsed Measra.
lodge Drewry and Shat Mitebell to
run tbe Brick and Cole warehouses.
A. W. Waucer, Chairman.
Griffin, Ga., Joly 30,1898.
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GEHTRAL OF GEORGIA RIILWIf CO.
Schedule iu Effect Jan. 9, 1898.
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VjCpm 406 pm 750 am Lv Atlanta Ar T3Spm 1180 am T«'an>
881p«n 447 pm BSB am Lv...Jonesboro.....Ar; «sXpm 1033 am JjJ*™
816 pm 630 pm OlXamLv Griffin Ar ft 13 956 am b
• 4Spu> <ospm 946 am Ar. Barnecvllle lit MSpui 922 am 647ajj
t? 40 pm tlS>spm Ar.... ThomastonLv t3OO pm +7 00 am ,
»l?pm <Bl pm 1016 am ArFonythLv 614 pm 853 am 6Ham
1110 pm 730 pm 1110 am ArMacon...Lv 416 pm 8 90am J®***
1319 am BK>pm 1208 pm ArGordonLv Bb4pm 710 am
tSSOpmtlUpm Ar Milledgeville...Lv tß3oam
190 am llTpaeAr Tannine -•-... .Lv 166 pm
SlSam 385 pm Ar Millen...Lv 1184 am 1158 pm
• 35 am fi 3s pm ArAugustaLv 8 20 am ?f2 pm
<ooam 000 pm Sr Savannah <Lv| 845 am; 900 pm
•Daily, texcept Sunday.
Train for Newnan and Carrollton leaves Griffin at 9» am, and 1 s 0 pw daily except
Sunday. Returning, arrives In Griffin 690 p m and 12 40 p m daily except Sunday. For
further information apply to
C. 8. WHITB, Ticket Agent, Griffin, Ga
, I"H EO. D, KLINK, Gen l Supt., Savannah. Ga.
J. C. HAILK Gen. Paasenper Axent, SavuinaKGa
K H. HINTON, Traffic Manager, Savannah, Ga.
OPEN AIR LIVING
IN SUMMER
is both healthful and enjoyable when your
piazza and lawn is fitted up with ham
mocks, easy rockers, settees, lawn tables
and lawn chairs. We have a fine stock of
hammocks, piazza rockers and piazza and
lawn furniture of all kinds that is hand
some and low priced.
CHILDS &GODDARD.
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OUR PRESCRiPTIONZHLES
show tbe esteem in whick we are held by
phyxadaas and tbe pnblic in general. Our
praoeriptfon department is conducted on
the moat carefid plan, and preecriptions
are compounded treat only the purest and
foshcat &nga, and no mistakes arepossi
btebere.
N. B. DREWRY * SON,
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Tybeo'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. Haile, G. P. A., Savannah, Ga.
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Trade Marks
Designs
F Copyrights Ac.
Anytm* ranffing aakateh and description may
quietly aacenain our optatoa free whether an
invention le probably patentable. Oommuntaa
tiona Krictly oonOdentlaL Handbook on Patenta
sent free. OMeet agency for wearing patents.
Patent® taken through Munn A Co. receive
meetai netom, without charge. In th*
Scientific Hmerican.
A handeomeiy fltnstrated weekly. Lanrest ctr
calation of any adenuSc journal. Terma. 83 a
year; four montha, 81 ScM by all newedantaru.
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J mtW-M-Feeke. who
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dßb JL We haveheerd ofcawa
,T ®C » year*’ ataadiog
Curcfc
S* ct hto nheplnt* etna, free to nay anffferora
who may mod their F. O. and Bxpreaa addreaa.
Coafe*«r*to Vgteroni Bnndaa.
Account of above occasion the Southern
Railway will aril tickets from Griffin to
Atlanta and return for 83 cats for the
roundtrip. Tickets on gate July 19th,
and 20th, good returning until July 28th.
Rates open to all. For farther informa
tion apply to R. J. Williams.
Ticket Agent.
C. S. Wmt, T. P. A., Macon, GaT
Ordinary’* Mvertisenenta.
STAT? OFGEOKG LA
Spalding County.
Whereas, J. P. Nichols end J. H. Huff,
Executon of last will of Mrs. Mxiy M-
Todd, represents to the Court, in their pe
tition, duly filed and entered on record,
that they have fully administered Mrs.
Mary M. Todd’s estate. This is therefore
to cite all persons concerned, kindred and
creditors, to show cause, if any they ten,
why said Executors should not be dis
charged from their administration, and
receive letters of dismission on t rst
Monday in August, 1898.
. J. A. DREWRY, Ordinary.
May 8,1898.
STATE OF GEORGIA,
Spalding County. .
In tbe Superior Court of Said County—B.
F. Harkness vs. Sallie McKinney.-Ap
plication for Removal of Disabilities,
Divorce, Etc.
The defendant, Salite McKinney, is
hereby required personally or by attorney
to be and appear at the next Superior
Court to be held in and for said county, on
the first Monday in August next, then snd
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,
Judge of Baid Court, this 80th day of May,
1898. WM. M. THOMAS, Clerk.
ORDINARY’S OFFICE,
Spalding County, Ga.
July Term, 1898.—Commissioners ap
pointed to set apart twelve months’ sup
port to Mrs. L. H. Bowdoin and her two
minor children having performed their
duty and filed their report in this office,
let all persons concerned show cause be
fore 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 the judg
ment of the court.
J. A. DREWRY,
July 4th, 1898. Ordinary- .
ORDINARY’S OFFICE,
Spalding County, Ga.
July Term, 1898.—Commissioners ap
pointed to set apart twelve months’ sup
port to Mrs. Elizabeth Dourough having
performed their duty and filed their report
’n this office, let all persons concerned
show cause before the Court of Ordinary
at Ordinary’s office in Griffin, Ga, by 10
o’clock am, on first Monday in August,
1898, why such report should not be made
the judgment of die court.
J. A. DREWRY,
July 4th, 1898. Ordinary.
Griffin Telephone Exchange
BRANCH OF THB BOUTHKRN BBLL TKI.K
PHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO,
JNO. D. EASTERLIN, Supt.
W. T. GENTRY, Assistant Supt
Atlanta, Ga.
Ifi Anthony, Dr. E. R-, residence, 2 rings
40 Anthony Drug Co.
1 Bailey, D. J„ Jr., residence. K
17 Baker, WH, Groceries. ♦
49 Bishop, J. W., Market.
30 Blakely, B. R., Grocer.
41 Bowden Bros, 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. 0., res. 3 calls. *
38 Carlisle & Ward, druggists.
45 Central R. R. depot.
39 Clak & Son, G. W., grocers.
16 Collier, T. J., residence.
15 Drake, R. H., grocries.
35 Earnhart, W. 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 Gri©n 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, 3 rings.
27 Kincaid, W. X, 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.,residencr, 3 rings.
26 Searcy, WE H, Jr, residence. r
48 Sears, J. M., grocer.
33 Shedd, J. R., market.
24 Southern Railroad.
13 Southern Express Company.
23 Spalding County Fann.
12 Stewart, Dr. J. F., residence,
11 Strickland, R. F. A Co.
43 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 a) No. 1
Hill street Telephone No. 10.
W, B- CRIFFIN-
WN. E H. SEARCY, JR.,
Counsellor at JLaw,
GRIFFEN, GA.
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DIFFERENTIAL PASBEN3EB BATES.
To Norfolk and Portsmouth, |ls 50
To Richmond, 15 50
To Washington, 15 59
To Baltimore via Washington, 16 70
To Baltimore via Norfolk and Bay
Line Steamer, ’ >vv 16 70
To Philadelphia ria Washington, 19 50
To Philadelphia ria Norfolk, 19 50
To Mew York via Richmond and
Washington, ~ 22 00
To New York ria Norfolk, Va, and
v.,»a 28 0 ’
Washington, 22 00
To New York via Norfolk, Ya, Bay
Line Steamer and Baltimore, 22 00
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To Boston via Norfolk and Steamer,
meals and stateroom included, 28 25
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Ocean View, Virginia Beach and
Old Point Comfort, Va., for
$15.*75.
These tickets will be good for return
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and will enable merchants, buyers and the
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to the east,-as cheap round trip tickets can
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The Seaboard Air-Line’s passenger ser
vice between Atlanta and the east is excel
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address B. A. NEWLAND,
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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 cents per pack
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A. LOWER.
No. 18 Hill Street.
Southern Railway.
Shortaet aad goickast routs with dotxbls
•ally serviea between Columbus aad Atlanta,
sonnacting in ths Union Passenger station.
Atlanta, with Vestibuled Limited trains; also
United States Fast Mail trains to and from
Washington, New York and all Eastern potato
with through Pullman bleeping Car to Ashe-'
ville and ths Land of tha Sky. Also promptly
connecting for and from Chattanooga. Mem
phis, Louisville. Cincinnati and the Northwest.
Schedule in effect June S, IM. Central
standard time escept at pointe east of Atlanta
Northbound. Daily. Hally.
fir. Coiumb«s. 100 am J2® P “
- Waverly Hal! <W am •“>*■
- Oak Mountain 961 am •»»«■
" Warm Springs 739 am ®*JP m
" WoodburyTTl T«am V* P“
- ConcoYd 813 am ’«P“
“ Williamson 883 am Tte pm
« Griffin. 862 am «W P™
“ McDonough... 942 am 846 pm
Ar. Atlant*.. 1040 am PR
Ar. Asheville . ~ *** * R
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- New Y0rk.... 1248pm B*e am
Lv. Atlanta. 4 00 p m 1908 p m
Ar. Chattanooga 880 pm 418 >R
Ar. Memphis tld am 7io pm
Ar. Louisville'...., 7foam V 3O pm
Ar- Snriftßaff • . Ito am 709 pm
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Lv.anelnnatt. 830 am 000 P™
Lv. IxmisviUe 740 am 7ffi pm
Lv. Memphis-918 am Oto pm
Lv. Chattanooga fofo pm 000 am
Ar. Atlanta.;.... 600 am 1144 am
Lv. New York. . 1216 n’n. 480 p m
Lv. Atlanta.... .'... SIB tn 4Xopm
" McDonough. 0U am 020 pm
Griffin. 8 »a.nt 009 pm
“ Wilhamstta. 704 am 090 pm
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Ar. Columbus am 900 pm
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