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iiffikuwi *»••*■** uf i iinrykj v•> v-Wb imji yiwi kniho Ciu.and th* Minni.x Ommubia Farmub grffl GtW be the bee* „r th* MtZfo * Sb- > ' MreSring rate* ffiraUbed on appltcA- . lon ■ .. iE» ' .< m.- .'b?i.i ' -j- lll -■» i ",‘J ' " *r"“-’ • -■■ - gg, ft Jib .- .>“ • r al firHfin * ufinin, One of the greateat neede of Georgia h * ijiUtn of taxation which wilP mate all property bear ite fair burden end smoke ibe tax-dodger out of bie fc/.?,- WHSS99SeBBBH-W ■ Hf ’ Tbe Herdman (Tenn ) Free Preen says: -We triable explain out lack of ■jT . editorial this week. We was down to Memphis, and a smart alec at the tav ern put train oil on our greens and said It was vinegar. Os course, we were horse dew combaw lor three days, and now that wo are able to talk, our laogua H e is not fit for publication.’' The tax levy lor state purpose* shown an Increase of just 1 mill over last year. This Is due solely to the constant growth of-the tendency to conceal property from the tax collect or. If come means is not taken to chdek thia tendency the ttx rate wil continue to Increase and the burdens of government will glow heavier and heavier to the honest lax payer M*fton Ji®iwj>r®po» . t „ ■ Men who live to themselves, get all they can out of other people, and never by atft or word encourage the Inetitutiooe and enterprises of the town, except when they see a chance to make a nickel or a dollar out of it, deserves Io be boycotted by n fair minded and generous public says the Senoia Enterprise. Tbe people us ually else men up right, and those who are trying to squeeze and snatch everything io sight are io the long run lost io the shuffle. essHnaMWaemnw There ie no lack of wise and expert- . enoed statesmen who could represent the United Stales faithfully and well at the court of St James. But to find one rich enough—that is the problem which pussies the executive in casting about for a successor to . Ambassador Hay, Our diplomatic service in tbe British oapttal must be committed to tbo care of some one who can "meet tbs social requirement* in England," and with do nonsense of republican simplicity about him. —Philadelphia Record. Our dispatches show that General Wheeler is going into tbe investigation business, and wo can safely promise a complete job. II there ie anything in tbe future which can be predicted with absolute confidence It Is that what Joe Wheeler starts in to do will be com pleted. If ho shows the extent and cause of tbe gross mismanagement which has attended tbe medical branch of thio war bo will have done a service far beyond what he or any other man could do by fighting.—Montgomery Advertiser Millions Given Away. - It ie certainly gratifying to tbe pub lie to know of one concern it tbe land who are not afraid to be generous to tbo needy and suffering. Tbe propri etors of Dr. King’s New Discovery for -Consumption, Coughs and Colds, have given away over ten million trial bot tles of thio great medicine; and have tbe satisfaction of knowing it baa ab solutely cured thousand* of hopeless cases. Asthma, Bronchitis, Hoarse neu aud all diseases of tbe Throat, Chest and Lungs are surely cured by it. Call on J. N. Harris & Bon or Carlisle A Ward druggists, and get a trial bottle free. Regular else 50c.and fl. Every bottle guaranteed, or price refunded. DISSOLUTION NOTICE. The firm of McDonald & Hanes is this day dissolved by mutual consent. R. A. McDonald will collect all notes and ac counts due the firm, and pay all indebted ness of tbe firm. This Sept. Ist, 1898. R. A. McDonald. ft. E.L.Hamxs. to Cnro CXMsaUpotion Foreset. TakeCMv.reto Candy He is 70 years old, and was < oca XeX f,f wLeX wo a eLple priest, visiting a certain monastery an old 1 1Ue^buTkU of” Pietro’s slroe. The you ng prie*t, much taken aback, asked tbe re ason for the demons’raw tion. The monk, raising bls <)•* heavenward, said : “Father, when y« u are Pope I shall be dead, so I »i-h now io kiss your holy foot.” - ■ Only twelve men of tbe Unit-d States navy were killed in the war, and none died ol disease that was preventable with dne care. Tbe army official* should paste this in their hats. —Boston Traveler. ; . MOTHERS, READ THI§I Do You Want to Know the Best Remedy for Flatulent Oolic, Dysentery, Naufiea, Coughs, Oholera Infantum, Teething Children, Cholera Morbus, * Pains, Griping, And All XHaeaaee of the Stomach and Bowels? IS THE STANDARD. Xt corries Children over the critical period of TBBTKXWG, and is hl<hly recommended by the beet physicians. Xt is pleasant to the taste and never falle to give aatlafaction. Xt is a Positive Specific for all the trouble* for which it ie recommended. •OLD BV AU. DRUGGISTS. aS AND BO CtMTS. ■■■■■■■■■■■■ A Reliable Remedy 5 I1 fl f<,r lhc Mlle I kidneys and = EJ2JmAB£u9I bladdrr. It 1* Good for Me*. Womb* and Childben. | iimmiiiiHiiiunnnuiinuiiuiiiiHiuiiuitiiiiiiiHt? "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 of 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 ia hereby ordained by authority of same. That from and af ter the passage of this ordinance the City Attorney shall bold his office for the term of two years and until his successor is clqctod and qualified, and shall be elected by ballot by the mayor and council of said city at the last meeting in November, 1898, and at the same meeting bl-anuallv 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, _ Kelllble aßd I Quick Cure ...for... Gononhu,Glett,Leuconliu,Ete. >FOR 50 c. < This new discovery in chemistry is infal 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 medicine than all similar ones combined. Sent postpaid on receipt of price. Address Capital Medical Co., SSSfig® nmsoinpiion W A , AMD XTS TO Tn Editor t—l have an absolute remedy for Consumption. By its timely use thousands of hopeless cases have been already ■permanently cured. So proof-positive am I of its power that I consider it my duty to smd rise M/lrtfre* to thereof tout readers who have Consumption,Throat, Bronchial or Lung Trouble, if they will write me their express and postoffice address. Sincerely, t. A. SLOCUM. M.C, IS3FWI«UWwTWfc. MT Th* Editorial and BbUbm. Mana««>n*nt ot tfas FmmC Uu. PNOMtttoW Doa't Tokaero Spit aid haMke Soar Us« Hay. To quit tebaoco easily and torover, be mar ncUc. fall ot iite, nerve and vigor, take No-Tfr Doc. Ute wonder-woitatr. that wukcx weak men atrong. Ail druggists, Wo or Si. .Cure guaran teed. Booklet and Bomple free. Addresa Sterling Remedy O. Chicago 9r New York, M.-. - 57 S. or»v G ’. neral Agents f0r.... Erie City Iron Works, ffi Wy Oeiscr Man’fg Co. iJPR New Birdsall Co. I M mger Improved Sys- I. -ffS l"f Ginning Cot- > i/ '.. *?'-<■=<#!-..2' ® 7. ton. 11. Hoe A Co. , ’ : . Henry BissV'n i Sons * ' ’ James Oblen & Sons. '< •■'.o-'t-.-y (iardncr-Governor Co. Penbftrtby Injector Co. PARRYING Cemplete line of Engines, Boilers, Saw Mills, Separators, CAnK I INu rtrt P Saws, Pumps, Injectors, Grate Bars and Steam and Pipe Fittings. Prompt attention given orders and i»aa|rles arCATALOGUE FREE BY MENTIONING THIS PAPER. ; - f ■ .... The Best Company is the Company that does the Most Good. MUTUAL iff ORANGE CO. q OF NSW YORK. IS THE OLDEST IN THE UNITED STATES AND , THE LARGEST IN THE WORLD. Since organißatioil to the present time, it haa paid and now holds on policies not yet due the enormous sum of $716,000,000. ; Its dividend record is unsurpassed by any other company in the world. It piotects your dividends in case of death and provides for your old age. See that your policy has this clause inserted in it. As compound results are the source of life of all the old JIM companies. What is best for the company should be best for the insured. And for best .results tvke a policy in the grand old MUTUAL LIFE. Fathers see to it that the daughter, the pride of your heart, when as sailed by the vicissitudes of life arid touched by the cruel hand_ofTate, shall be provided with a guaranteed income lor lite. Ths MU TUAL LIFE, the 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 prepaxed 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- RICHARD A MoOURDY, President For best plans of insurance please consult me. A.. W. HILL, Snecial A ejent. Illi IF GEORGIA RMLINH GO. Schedule in Effect Jan. 9, 1898. ' fc” Drily. Dally. Dally. st axioms. Dally. Daily, uany. Tsopm4o6pm7 60 am Lt .?....... AtlanU 736 pm UXam Is*® IE ISE ISg 1 g 946 pm 6 05pm 9 46am Ar BarnesviL* Lv 84Zpm 922 am »47an> t7 40pm tlßUpm Ar...- - Thomaston Lv +8 00 pm +79oam lOljpm 681 pm 1016 am Ar Forsyth Lv 614 pm Steam 1110 pm 790 pm 1110 am Ar Macon Lv 415 pm 8 00am Ul9am 810 pm 1208 pm Ar Gordon.. Lv 804 pm ?10am 310 am +8 50 pm +lls pm Ar MilledfaylUe.. .Lv . +6 30 am M 180 am 117 pm Ar Tennillo • ••... .Lv 156 pm .12? am hK 82? pm Miuen. # ..LvU«g llMpm 686 am 68spmAr .Augusta Lv 8 20am 600 am 600 pm fir Savannah ...Lv 845 am 90 °P m •Dally, texcept Snnday. _ . . . „ * Train for Newnan and Carrollton leaves Griffin at . 9 «$ am,and Ijo pu? drily except Sunday. Returning, arrives in Griffin 520 p m and 12 40 p m daily except Sunday. For further Information apply to C. 8. WHITE, Ticket Agent. Griffin, Ga- THEO, D. KLINB, Genl Supt., Savannah. Ga. J.LJ. HAILE. Gen. Passenger Agent, Bav«nnrii. Ge E. H. HINTON, Traffic Manager, Savannah; Ga. A Proßfilment Fhyteclan. Am Elderly Lady. A nromineu t New York physician An elderly lady living at Fordham in merite of Spang Heighte, a part of New York City, Tuhpl—witK a brother M. D. said: and who wae known to be a warm •• Several yearn ago I asserted that advocate of Ripens Tabulee for any if one wished tobeoome a philan- case of liver trouble or indigestion, thopirt, and do a beneficent deed— said to areporter who visited her for one that would help the whole hu- the purpose of learning the particu man race—nothing could be better lars of her case: ”1 had always than to procure th* Roosevelt Hoe- employed a physician and did so on pital prescription, wAuA it the batit the last occasion I had for one, but g/LirAfomw TaMu, and cause it to at that time obtained no beneficial be put upin the form of a ketchup results. I had never had any faith anafflradbuted among the poor. in patent medicines, but having seen Ripans Tabules recommended very SalM Increasing. highly in the New York Hereto con- The largest retail drug store In eluded to give them a trial, and America is that of Hegeman & Co. found they were just what my case on Broadway in New York City. demanded. I have never employed A reporter who went there to learn a physician since, and that means a how Ripans Tab- .... saving of $2 a call ules were selling A dollars worthof bought a Ripans Tabules carton and asked: lasts me a month, “Do you have i a - W and I would not be much call for 1 without them now these?” ■ I W ■ WW M J if it were my last He was referred W L dollar.” At the to a gentleman who time of this inter proved to be the there were head of the depart- present two daugh- mamt He said: ters who specially “The sale of Ripens Tabulee is objected to their mother giving a couatant and is increasing, due testimonial which should parade her espmallytotheinfluential character name in the newspapers, nut to do oAheteetimoniab in the daily press, this the elder lady argued: M There and growing out of these, through may be other caste just like mine, tbo recommendation of friend to and lam sure I take great pleasure friend Reties action with them is in recommending the Tabules to any very general. When once they are one afflicted as I was. If the telling begun I notice that a. perms-mt about my case in the papers enables customer for them is made. This, 1 some other person similarly affected believe, is through their intrinsic to be as greatly benefited as I have merit, which proves the bona fide been, I see no objection.” The daugh character of the advertising. I think ters, knowing bow earnestly she felt them specially useful in the general about tha benefit she had received, f run of stomach troubles.” decided she was quite right. ■korekrepen.anaOMMaandotretelliiwrattcwandtarterihoia. Onagivwretaf. <'’l rdf MIMI GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COACH Shows the contrast in the lumbersome vehicle of that time, compared with the strong and light running gear and beautiful designs in carriages of today. We have no back numbers, or old time stiff carriages in bur stock, but everything that io handsome and up-1 to-date in buggies, pheetons, traps carts, buokboards, etc. L. C. MANLEY, Mflr- 50 YEARS’ wmE IB v J |J i m p / 11 1 J i ■ I■t k■ E > hBhmBB ! Trade Marks Copyrights’ac. Anyone sending a skMfoanddmKrigMonmay SfesSF®- Scientific American. A handsomely illnstrated weekly. eolation of any scientific IqnrnaL Terms, a* a year; four months, |L Sold by all newsdealers. MUNN Jgrt Branch Office. Cffi F St.. Waahington. u Griffin Telephone Exchange BRANCH OF THE SOUTHERN BELL TELE PHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO. JNO. D. EABTERLIN, Bupt. W. T. GENTRY, Assistant SupL Atlanta, Ga. ‘ 16 Anthony, Dr. 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. V 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, 8 calls. 4 Burr, H. 0., res. 8 calls. 88 Carlisle & Ward, druggists. 45 Central R. R. depot. 89 Clak & Bon, G. W., grocers. 16 Collier, T. J., residence. 15 Drake, R. H., groerjes. 85 Earnhart, W. U„ residence. 44 Fire department 9 Grantland, Beaton, residence. 46 Georgia Experiment station. 10 Gray, Dr J T, office. 59 Gray, Dr J T, Bunny Bide, 3 rings. 28 Griffin Ice Works. 6 Griffin, Mfg. Co. 19 Griffin Mfg. Co. 14 Grign 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, 3 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. 82 Mangham, J J, residence, 8 rings 2 Mills. T. R., office, 2 rings. 2 Mills, T. R., residence, 8 rings. 47 Moore, Dr. J. L. residence. 22 Morning Call office, 2 rings, 34 Newton &Co., W. H., coal and lumlb’r 5 Newton Goal and Lumber Co. 29 Osborn & Wolcott, office. 20 Oxford. D. A. market and restaurant. 22 Sawtell, J. P., residency 8 rings. 26 Searcy, W E H, Jr, residence. 18 Sears, J. M., grocer. 83 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- CRIFFIRh Tj|4‘O ■ ■ w doubt treated and cur- ■ ■ ■ ed more cases than any living Physician; hft A X srsttsxssas Cure® tie of his absolute cure, free to any sufferers who may send their P. O. and Express address. 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These ticket* 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 be procured from either of above pointe to WASHINGTON, BALTIMOR« PHn> ADELPHIA AND NEW YORK. The Seaboard Air-Line’s passenger set vice between Atlanta and the east to excel lent. Double daily through trajns Atlanta to Washington and Norfolk, with Pull man’s finest drawing room sleepers. j Pullman reservation can be made at any time. For farther information call on or address B. A. NEW LAND, Gen. Agent Pass Dept. WM. BISHOP CLEMENTS, T. P. A., No. 6 Kimball House, Atlanta. T. J. ANDERSON, G JP- A^'Portsmouth, Va niOODPOISOH fI*s»SS!W.X=~S in 15t035 days. Yon can beireated at for same price under same guarau ■|M ty. If you prefer to come here we will con- I noct to pay railroadfareand bote I bill,,and noehante. if we f aftfocure. If you have taken mer- I cury, iodide potash, and still have aches and I nainffi MnconffiyatehAffitn month. TliroaU dimples. Copper Colored Spots, Ulcers on | Be«£Ss^ , B^€MJD W PCHSoS 1 we guarantee to cure. We solicit tbemeet obstl- I nate cases and nhattenx" ti*o world for * I case we cannot cure. This disease has always baffled the ski Hos the most eminent physi cians. *500,000 capital behind our uneondb I Something New ! Every housekeeper needs Spoons and j Forks for daily use. A Sbeap plated arti | cle is poor economy when you can buy a | first class article, of bright solid metal that will always look bright, Ss tfiere is no plating to wear off, at 50 cents per pack- I age. Splendid article for the kitchen I picnicers, to send out meals, etc. Cheap and always look well. r A. LOWER. No. 18 Hill Street Southern Railway. Shortest aad sulcks.t route with donbl. I daily retries between Columbus aad Atlants, seaaostlnx in ths Union Pasrenger station, I Atlanta, with Veatibuled Limited trains; also I United States Fast Mail trains to and from I Washington, New York and all Eastern points I with throngh Pullniau Sleeping Car to Ashe- I vills and ths Land of ths Sky. Also promptly | connecting for and from Chattanooga, Mem- I phis, Louisville, Cincinnati and the Nonhwost- 1 Schedule in effect Juns 6, 18*8. Central I standard time except at points east of Atlanta. I No - 2T No - *• "•rthoound. Dally. Daily. I Lv. Columbus 600 am 626 P" 1 “ WaTerlyHall 650 am JWpia | “ Oak Mountain 658 am 620 pm « Warm Springs 729 am «49pm « Woodbury 748 am IW P>“ I “ Concord 815 am 7#B pm • Williamson 885 am 7W pm - Griffin 662 am 807 pm I “ McDonough. 942 am 845 pm r Ar. Atlanta- 10 40 am »46_£»a | Lv. Atlanta l 2 00 n'ti. HSO p m kx. Washington. 6te am Vsu pm “ New York 12 48pm 6<4» am Lt. Atlanta. 4 00 p m 1000 p m . I Ar. Chattanooga 8 50pm 416 am I MemphiaL 740am7 10 pm I Loulsvine.. 750 am 760 pm | ClemnnaU.. 7Aonm7 no p m Southbound. Dally. Daily. I Lt. Cincinnati 830 am 800 Lt. Louisville 740 am Lt. Memphis- .' 916 om | Lt. Chattanooga..... ...... 1000 pm •30 am Ar. Atlanta. sft) amll4o am Lv. New Y0rk..... ... 1215 a'n. 4» p m . “ Washington 1115 a m MM3 p m Lt. Asheville. 777~ oOO'p m .....• ■ ■ : Ar. Atlanta..... sip am 866 pm Lv Atlanta 5 20am 420 pm “ McDonough. 615 am 625 pm J Griffin Bsoam 608 pm «* Williamson 704 am 620 pm “ Concord. 7fo am 687 pm • Woodbury 748 am 707 P”> • Warm Springs.... 806 am 740 pm - Oak Moan tain 834 am 809 pm " WaTorty Hril B*B a m 817 p m Ar. Columbus. 980 am 806 pm ______TO MACON. Dally. No. 87. | Mo. 20 Vr. Columbus, BouU»'nßy 600 am 525 pm *• <lB :s { Dally. Mo. 30 No. 28 Lv. LaGrange, M. AB. R.R. 710 am ...■■ Lv.Maemi.M. AB.R. ... .. TT77" 420 pm Ar. Woodbury,M.AE.R E. 827 am 707 pm p. Oolumhtis, gouth’a Ry J 9 80 a m| 996 pm FBaNE S. GANNON, J. M. CULP, Third V-P. V Gen. Mgr., Traf. Manager, Washington, D. G Washington, D. G W. A. TURK, M. H. HARDWICK. Gen. Pm. Agent A. Gen. Pm. Agent Washington, D.G Atlanta, Ga. W. K PKABODT,PM*mgmrte OebH Agmat. . ... , ■ , mi' - w