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TITTWFKOXg NO. 2*.
J.P.AB, B.KAWTELL,
jjly Mhree
y The Miodlb Gbowha Fxbmbb, pub
ttahedevery Wet* per year
S, TW^yT^««ent O to
£m» m Call sad the Middl*
Hi Gbohsia Fs»m«» will ever be the best
advertising mediums for this entire section
’‘jSSsK rates famished on spplira
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(M4uui tenor ftf thro Ordinary
UTIICIaI rapol Ui uro uiuiiraij
of Spalding county and the City
The voters ot Grergis will vole on
the aaeation at the October election
of amending the cooetitation so tbat
superior coart jadgee and solicitors
will b© frwCiad by IM people.
TbomsstoG Wted Monday to iaaoe
110,000 worth of hoods for tbe purpose
of building no aodttoriom for the R.
E Lre Institute. The election wee
for hoods by a good majority.
WMBHSSSEHSFBMBHBHSW
One of the snrprisir.g indications of
tbe progress of the world ie the fact
stated by a United Blates Consul that
Booth Africa imported |i.437,534w0r1h
of bieyelee io 1897. ’ln the mining
city of Kimberley 3000 bicycles are in
ose; one for every seven of tbe popu-
Oaptain Toy ton of the battleship
Indi ins, has written a letter of protest
against tbe treatment of bis ship in
tbe report of tbe natal battle st Ban*
lingo. Captain Taylor says hie ship
poured one thousand eight hundred
and seventy five shells into tbe ships
of tbe enemy and that at least two
Spanish ships were sunk by this heavy
« n .
Many of the privates occupy high
positions in eivil life. They are nox
ious to return to them. They should
be permilted to return. The President
should take a canvass ol his troops to
determine their wishes. He should
ON «o it that the canvass is honestly
made and that no commissioned' offi
car stands between him and bis pur
poee.—Cleveland Plain Dealer.
WMBBH9BBSHSBSBSHSHB?
Admiral Sampson ie entirely right
in insisting that the mines must all be
removed from Havana Harbor before
another American battleship is sent
into those walers. Not only should
tbe mines be lemoved, but Moro
Castle and all tbe other fortifications
in and about Havana should be turned
over to the Americana, in conformity
to tbe conditions of the protocol.
When the devout Mahometan sees
pestilence stalking forth from con
taminated water and total failure of
sanitary provision at tbe gathering of
pilgrims beloto.tbe shrines of tbe
propbet bo does not vary his usual
comment: "Allah be praised ;it is tbe
will of God." Anyone attempting to
impose upon him foresight, or life
saving effort, bo would bo ready to
fight as co irreverent disturber of his
pious belief in tbe overpowering soffi
eiency of tbe decrees of fate. Curious
ly enough, it is precisely in ibis orien
tal mood that tbe war department
officials at Washington are now meet
ing tbe storm of indignation which
baa been evoked throughout the land
by the shameful breakdown of their
commissary and medical services dur
ing and since the war.—Pittsburg
Dispeteb.
Wlsmro—A limited number of persons
Io do writing at their homes. Twenty
five cents paid tor every one hundred
words. Promptness and good work nec
essary. Applications murt be accompa
nied by ten cents for particulars. Address
Tbe Sfoux City Business College, Sioux
City, la.
Cheap Ixoarfflon Bates to last era Cities
• via Savannah and Ocean Steamship Co.
Effective June Ist, 1898, the Central of
H: Georgia Railway Company will place on
sale excursion tickets to New York and
Boex>n, via Savannah and Ocean Steam
ship Company, at very cheap rates. The
rates include meals and berth on steamer.
A trip via this route cannot foil to be ot
mudx interest and enjoyment to all par
tial cohtemplating visiting the East. Tor
rates, sailing dates, etc., apply to any
Ticket Agent of tbe Central of Georgia
RsilwayUmnpany, or to J. C. HaUe, Gen
eral Passenger Agent, Bavavannah. Ga.
te.
KdneateYour Bowels With Vu.-carete.
Candr Cathartic, core constipation forever.
We. tee. UC.CC tall, drugclsu refund money.
been Jdei tifie4 »e t’rel <»T a fieuteueut
to Hit
state of AiahMt.*, Tb>» over Saatowe
Kansas surgeon be dismissed
promptly from the United States ser
vice. Th** *• cffi-’W of the Uuised
Bts.ee army h*ve been guilty
of sorb unset of berhsr’sm would
hardly be ttettowd were it no* for *•*
well known tret m»«* freest from
tbe vl their acitusiMmed en
vironment are prone to fall into barbs
rism Tbe vandalism will nowhere be
more cordially* condemned than in tbe
north, whose eons were *>uee the fees
of Ibis toog dead southern s-ddier
Forsyth Chronicle.
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"mothers, |
READ THIS! i
Do Voa Waat to Know the
Bast Kenedy for
Flatulent Colic, Dysentery,
Nausea, Coughs,
Cholera Infantum, |
Teething Children, |
Cholera Morbus, =
Pains, Griping, E
And AH Diseases of the
•tossaeh sad Dowels?
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Xt carries Children over the critical
2 period of TDDMtXWG, and is highly
I” recommended by the best physicians.
It is pleasant to the taste and never! '
fails to rive satisfaction.
It is a Positive Specific for all the
troubles for which it la recommended.
Solo by All druggists.
SB ANO BO CENTS.
, 1 1 2
A Reliable Remedy 5
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of the
JiLl KinisrEYs axd 2
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It is Good for Min, Womkx amk Chiu>bsx. =
Kdnrste¥«m>V Howels With t’saearets.
Candy I'Mhiirtic. caro constipation foiever.
Se.*a>. IfC. C.C fall, dru;at!»t*re(and money.
WM. E. H. SEARCY, JR.,
Counsellor at Law,
GRIFFIN, GA.
GENERAL PRACTICE.
An Ordinance.
An Ordinance to fix the term of office
the manner and time ot election of City
Attorney for the city of Griffin. Be it or
dained by the mayor and council of the
city of Griffin, and it is hereby ordained
by authority of same. That from and af
ter (be passage of this ordinance the City
Attorney shall bold his office for the term
of two years and until hie successor is
elected and qualified, and shall be elected
by ballot by the mayor and council of
said city at tbe last meeting in November,
1898, and at tbe same meeting bi-anually
thereafter. Be it farther ordained that all
ordinances and parts of ordinances in con
flict with this ordinance be, and the same
are hereby repealed.
Gleetine,
T | '! A Reliable and
Quick Cure
...for...
Gononliea,Gleet,leufionl)Ba,Etc.
>FOR 50c.<
This new discovery in chemistry is infol
lible in all cases of men and women. It’s
tonic and healing properties are powerful.
Made of freshest and choicest chemicals
under direction of an eminent chemist.
Fullest directions with medicine. Drug
gists in the north and west write us they
make more money handling this melicine
than all similar ones combined. Bent
postpaid on receipt of price. Address
Caplltl Medical Co.,
nisßiai
M A awd its
To tbs Emtoh >—l have an absolute
remedy for Consumption. By its timely use
thousands of hopeless cases Mtve been already
permanently cured. So proof-positive am I
of its power that I consider it my duty to
uni tvo bottla frtt to those of your readers
who have Consumption,Throat, Bronchial or
Lung Trouble, if they will write me their
express and pdstoffice address. Sincerely,
T. A.
sw- The RditwM ud BoWmm «<
tbte Pmw GwuMtw iNssmmnm Prßpwntaa
and fcmoke locr IJTe Away.
Tn -piit tmaeeo easily end forever, be mag
nviic. mil of ufo, nerve au<J vigor, lake Mo-Ta
>3. <. Uic that na’ucv weak men
vt roi.g. All druggists, 6Ua or SI. Cure guaran
teed. Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling Recorrij Co.. Chicago N*w York
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; T 57 S. Forsvth St., .Atlanta, Ga. -- I
Agents for
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II ' dQn&ft Erie City Iron Woriu. I
,1 Griser Man’fg Co.
NeW ’ Birdsall Co.
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Henry Dtsston & Sons
James Oblen & Sons.
W Gardncr-Governor Co. ,
l Penberthy Injector Co. I «
PiDRYIMR Complete line of Engines, Boilers, Saw Mills, Se P^ r J £
-flrist MilU Saws, Pumps, Injectors, Grate Barsi and Steam h
and Pipe Fittfaira. Prompt attention giren orders and inquiries. i
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As compound results are the source of life of all the old line companies,
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strongest financial institution known on the globe—-twice as large as me i
Bank of England—writes that guarantee. •
And to the patriotic soldier who feels called upon to avenge yongj
to his country, we say don’t forget the loved ones at home —the Mutuid Life w I
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 t I
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. m
I RICHARD A. McCURDY, President.
For best plans of insurance please consult me.
A "W. HILL,
Snecial -Aefent.
lifliL if ™ EE cT I
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Schedule in Effect Jan. 9, 1898.
: T No.Ya~WoTBf— — _
Dolly. Daily. Dally. ctamosb- Pony, pony.
750 pm 406 pm 750 am fov ; Atl *RL a -—Ar Jffipm
BXi pm 447 pm 838 am LvJonesboroAr 852 pm 10 33am sssam
Sl&ptu 8 30pm 812 am Lv .Griffln Ar ®}3pm oioam
945prn 805 pm 845 am Ar BarnesvilleiLv t epm BKam »«am
+74opmtlSOSpm Ar - Tbomaaton. Lv «00pm flOCim
’ 1015 pm 831 pm 1015 am Ar Lv BMP™ 4»“
. 1110 pm 730 pm 1110 am ArMaconLv 415 pm SOTam ♦»»»
, 1319 am 810 pm 12 08pm Ar..Gurdon.Lv BU4pm TlOim owain
5 +8 50 pm+llspm Ar Milledgeville.. Lv tß3oam 1M
. 835 am 83spmAr.AugustaLy 8 20am »«P“
600 am 600 pm ArSavannahLv 8 45 amvw pm
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[ T^ln 7 for I Ne^roan n and’ Carrollton inveeGriffln at 9m am, and 15 ° P exc s*|
f Sunday. Returning, arrive* in Griffin 520 p m and 12 40 p m daily except Sunday. For
further information apply to
’ C. S. WHITS, Ticket Agent, Griffin, Ga
FHF.O. D.KLINE, Gen’l Savannah, Ga.
I J. C. HAILR. Gen. Passenger Agent. Savannah. Ga
E. H. HINTON, Traffic Manager*£avannah. Gs.
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romlnent Physician. An Elderly Lady.
dnent New York physician An elderly lady living rtTordtam ;;
dug the merits of Ripens Heights, a pert of New York City, <;
rfth a brother M. D. said: and who was known to be a warm ,
years ago I asserted that advocate of Ripans Tabulae forany ,
ifihed tobecome a philan- case of liver trouble or, faadi^estiOT 1 , ;,
nd do a beneficent deed— said toareporter who visited her for ; >
would help the whole hu- the purpose of learning the particu- ~
H_nothing P could be better lars of her case: “f had always ;
jrocure the Roosevelt Hob- employed a physician and did so on <,
jeriptton, *» /A* *he last occasion I had < [
sw Tabtiltf. end cause it to at that time obtained no beneficial
“STtoXiTScbu. ™~1«. Itad.wrerhfd.nxMa ;
tt. poer? H
Wn crow rot ng ■ highly in th© New York Hcnld con-
rgert retail drug store in eluded to give ttem a trial, and J,
te that of Hegeman & Co. found they were just what my case <,
Iway in New York City. demanded. J havenevaf ;
r who went thereto learn a physician since, and tha. means a
d’TiSd Rip... Ttafdf. ;
id asked: : 1
r° n have iR l tWW M m p
~11 r.r 1 M R ;;
. MforrMl WL M ® RTW ißktwy dollar.” At the
=ta.-ta Xjgjagmp'
-The sale of Ripans Tabules is objected to their mother giving a , >
: mnafant and is inereasing, due tertimoiual which should parade net
especially to th © infliifimtfatl character naxno in the nowapttpers, but do J
in the daily prew, this the elder lady argued: M There ;
! I and growing out ot theoen through may be other rases just Kke mine, <;
! the recommendation of friend to an«£ lam sure I take great pleasure ~
L friend. Satfofbcttan with them is
! verygenesaL When once they are one afflicted « I wm H
S begun I notice that a perma-mt about my rare in the pwra enables ,
;: customer foe them to made? This, 1 some other ™ !
! believe, te through their intrinsic to be as greatly benefited as I have ,
! merit, which provee tbe bona fide lßCe ?°V ec *J?? ni! JJt e •’
character of the adyertiaing. I think !
them specially useful in the general about tiie benefit she had received, J
run of stomach troubles.” dedeted she was quite right. J
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GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COACH
Shows the contrast in the lumbersome
vehicle of that time, compared with
the strong and light running gear and •I
beautiful designs in carriages of today.
We have no back numbers, or old
time stiff carriages in our stock, but
everything that is handsome and up
to-date in buggies, phsetons, traps
carts, buckboards, etc.
|L, C, MANLEY,
oUAIAts SO YEARS'
I
Marks
Designs
• Copyrights Ac.
Anyrm.Minting a■>«* ch
SSaiffKS
I sent free. Jldeet ageaey o V^ rl P‘f?.“recei’ve
I Patente tatron throu?b Munn at vo. receive
nirtSStta.. without chMM lath.
Scientific Jfmencaii.
I Griffln Telephone Exchange
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I BRANCH OV THB SOUTHERN BKLL.TKLR
PHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO,
I JNO D. EASTERLIN, Supt.
I W. T. GENTRY, Assistant Supt
Atlanta, Ga.
116 Anthony, Dr. E. R-, residence, 2 rings
140 Anthony Drug Co.
I 1 Bailey, D. Jr., residence.
I IT Baker, W H, Groceries.
149 Bishop, J. W., Market
130 Blakely, B. R, Grocer.
141 Bowden Bros, Livery Stable.
131 Boyd, J. D., warehouse, 2 rings.
131 Boyd, J. D., residence, 3 rings.
I 37 Boyd Manufacturing Co.
, 143 Brewer & Hanleiter, wholesale grocers
I 4 Burr’s Sons, H. Hardware, 2 calls.
I 4 Barr, H. C-, res. 3 calls.
I 38 Carlisle & Ward, druggists.
I 45 Central R. R- depot
1 39 Clak & Son, G. W., grocers.
116 Collier, T. J., residence.
115 Drake, R. H., grocries.
135 Earnhart, W. C n residence.
I 44 Ptfa ri*nArtnM>nt_
I 44 Eire department.
' I 9 Grantland, Seaton, residence.
146 Georgia Experiment station.
JllO Gray, Dr JT, office. *"
[ I 5b Gray, Dr J T, Sunny Side, 3 rings.
i 128 Griffin Ice Works.
1 1 6 Griffln, Mfg. Co.
j 19 Griffln Mfg. Co.
114 Griqpi Banking Co.
JI 54 Griffin Compress. x
1 1 50 Griffin Saving Bank.
’ I 25 Griffln Light and Water Works.
I 3 Griggs, Bob, livery stable,
r I 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. 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. residence, 3 rings.
47 Moore, Dr. J. L. residence.
22 Mormthg 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.
W. B GRIFFIN-
WPSB A a /VmtrAJ-MTMiy jmMm
■ ■ L V Epilepsy, has without
■gw doubt treated and cur
* IB more cases than any
■ ■ ■ living Physician; his
? ■kJ success is astonishing.
Jw JL We have heard of cases
~ ” of so years’ standing
Cured!
tie of his.absolute cure, free to any sufferers
who may send their P. O. and Express address.
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Rib. 11 I■ • m Rsw IN■ I v !■ Kl■ N-1
To Norfolk and Portamouth, |i S I
To Richmond, 15 SO ,-1
To Washington, 15 SO I
To Baltimore via Washington « W
To Baltimore via Norfolk and Bay
Line Steamer, 16 TO
To Philadelphia via Washington, w W
To Philadelphia Via Norfolk 1» so
To New York via Richmond and |
Washington, 22 00 ?
To New York via Norfolk, and
Cape Charles Route, 22 00
To New York via Norfolk, Va., and
Washington, 22 00 j
To New York via Norfolk, Va., Bay ’
Line Steamer and Baltimore, 22 00 1
To New York via Norfolk and Old I
Dominion S. S. Co„ meals and |
stateroom included, 22 00 |
To Boston via Norfolk and Steamer,
meals and stateroom included, 23 25
Also on Sal. EVEEY WEDNESDAY Bound
Trip Tickets Atlanta to Norfolk,
Ocean Vtew, Virginia Beach and
Old Point Ccmfort, Va., ter
518.75. 9
These tickets will be good for return
passage within 5 days from date of sale, \
and will enable merchants, buyers and the
public to make an exceedingly cheap trip
to the east, as cheap round trip tickets can -.1
be procured from either of above pointe to -1
WASHINGTON, BALTIMORE PHIL |
ADELPHIA AND NEW YORK.
The Seaboard Air-Line’s passenger ser. i
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 further 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
Blood poison
cared tn 15 to 36 days. You «aabe treated al
home for Mme price under lamepiaran
ty. M yoajprefer tooomebere waanileon*
tract to pay railroad foreand hotel billauind
noebarcejr we fan to corp. If you have taken mer
cury, iodide potash, and still have aches and
pains, M neons Patches in mouth, Sore Throat,
Pimples, Copper ColoredSpota, Ulcers on
any part of theUody, Hair or Eyebrowe falling
out, it la this Secondary BLOOD POISON
we guarantee to cure. We solicit tbe most obsti
nate cases and chaHmee the world for a S
elans. 8500,000 capital behind our unsoudb
tlonal guaranty. Absolute proofs sent Maled on
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 cents 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 route with doubt*
dally eerriee between Columbia and Atlant*,
connecting in the Union* Passenger station,
Atlanta, with Vestibul*d Limited trains; also
United Blates Fast Mail trains to and from
Washington, New York and all Eastern point*
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 Juno 6, IM. Central
standard time except at points east of Atlanta.
„ a No. S 3 No. 3#
Nertnaouna. Dally. Daily.
Lv. ColnmVns 7. am
- Waverly Hall ®“ Bm
“ Oak Mountain 658 am
“ Warm Springs 72# am
-
• Concord 815 am 788 pm
“ Williamson 885 am 768 pm
- Griffin 853 am BOT pm
" McDonough. #43 am ***>”•
Ar. Atlanta.. 1048 am #45 PH
EvTAtlanta 12 00 n'n. *> P H
Ar.AahevDla...: ..,■■■
Ar. Washington 80 am #B4 pm
" New York 13 48 pm <*» *■
Lv. Atlanta. 400 pm 1008 pm
Ar. Chattanooga #BB pm 418 am
Ar/Memplils..' 777 740 am 710 pm
Ar.'LooiwEe. . Man 780 pm
Ar anoiinML..:—7~ TAffm
•"’“■••■■a* Dally. Dally.
Lv.Cincinnati. 838 am 800 pm
Lv.Louisville 740 am 7 g pm
ViFim 8oo P m
Lv. Chattanooga ...7 lOtt pm 680 am
Ar. Atlanta.. 500 am U4B am '
Lv. New Y0rk...... 7... 1215 n’n. 480 pm
“ Washington 1115 a m 1048 pm
EBE:::;:::::
Lv.Atlanta 530 am 430 pm
** McDonough. 815 am 525pni
■ Griffin. 660 am <OB pm
• Williamson 704 am 838 pm
“ Concord. 720 am Iff pm
• Woodbury 748 am 707 pm
“ Warm Springs..... 806 am 740 pm
“ Oak Mountain .. 834 am 800 pm
■ Waverly Hail B*3 am 817 pm
Ar. Columbus 03U am #OS pm
TO MACOH. t .l
Dally. No. 87.1 Ms 8#
Lv. Columbus, South'n By. 600 am 525 pm
Ar. Woodbury,South'nßy. 768 am 707 pm
Mason, IL AB. H. 8.... 10 35 a m ;
Ar.LaGr M go,M.AB.RH I. .7 8 28j>m
Pally. No. SO No. 88
Lv. laGrange, M. A a 8.8. J w
Lv. Macon, M. AB.R. ?. 490 p ■
Ar. Woodbury, M. AB. K.R. 827 am 7U7P®
Ar. Ootamlms, Bouth’n Ry #Boa ml #O6 #_H
BBANB 8. GANNON. J. M. CULP.
Yhird V-P. A Gen. Mgr M Traf. Manager,
W ashington, D. C. Washington. D. C.
W, A. TURK. A H. HARD WICK
•m. Paa Agent. A. Gen. Paa Agent,
Washington. D. fi ativeta (Sa.
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