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gfGrtffla. ' Th* King of Sweden eeta aside every •Mood Tuesday, on which any of hr# ’ snbjeete may Jtt on W. Jbe only thriMurn comae in tbt order of (Mr ? I MwriterMtlai. He haa issued • memorial addreaaad to the foreign.powere calling attention to the fact that there ia a Philippine repub' lie. Il iceale to say, however, that the powers will hold their reepective opinions io reserve until they hear from George Dewey —Nashvilla Amer < ' # S‘ * K BT# the Ong passion which prompts the Spaniards at Havana to raiae the .dptiaa oq supplies during IbaliWsf retmUiftt week* of )O ses sion. They will leave Cuba whan the lime eomes, bat they Intend to take with them everything that is portable. Meanwhile, ia ibero any good reason for such delay in ■ arranging for their departure?—Louisville Courier- Journal* ' r ; The adoption of a permanent peace policy by Christian nations would re turn to the productive fweee of the world lbfi best minds o< the present time now absorbed ip the study us the art of destruction, 25,000,000 men and notold millions of dollars. Marshes drained, canals dog, oontb nenf%idged and the great cities made healthy —Jacksonville Tim os-Uni >u. ▲ Berlin newspaper says that the orders of decoration borne by the Em peror of Germany are worth over 1,000,000 marks Qt UUle over $230,- 000). Hie prihdpai and most valuable decorations the Insignia of the Black Eagle, the Order of St. John, of the Garter and of the Tolson d’Or. In • n *!* *» crosses, stars, badges and other insignia It is said that he takes them with him on all bio journeys and voyages, his bunting expeditions excepted. The coffer con taining the decorations is in the con stant care of an of the court, who accompanies the Kaiser every where. iQu wtdrnlng to Berlin the coffer is locked up with the crown jo weltin the treasury. Whose duty so it to food, clothe and minuter to the health of the mon in the armyf Whole doty io it to guard end wmob-the Men as tenderly as a mother doos her little brood! Officers —men representing the medical, quar termaster's and commissary bureaus, of course! Here rests the responsi bility. Is the glory of the war to run jam-up against a national scandal caused by Incompetency and indiffer ence! It will do no good for the thin akinqed togfet mad and storm end stamp, because the storm is just brew fog—oulj| tbs pickets stationed at the outposts w public opinion can be board now. Don't point to Washing* too. Look elsewhere. Washington fe is not omnipresent—Jacksonville Times. . ■BBS" —» MUlicns (Hvsn Away. It is certainly gratifying to the pub lie to know of one concern it the land who are not afraid to be generous to the needy and suffering. The propri etors nf Dr King's Naw Discovery for Consumption, Cougbs and Colds, have given away oyer ten million trial bot tles of-tbkgreat medicine; and have gglhe satisfaction of knowing it has ab solute'/ cured thousands of hopeless cases Asthma, Bronchitis, Hoarse Knees -nd all diseases of the Throat, Chest and Lone* are surely cured by ggif Cell nff J N Harris A Bon or Ward druggists, and get a I . fertile free. Regular size 50c and fl. Every bottle guaranteed, or price I tbe following appear* • • Germaoy I . - • J tin onafil I I a*a It irt t u£f I | wee poos into ploughabarea." I I : AuMIJB ate*• IO»a Ws’v'l u|ll * • • w I I ploughshare*? N-», probably, until I she has recovered po-»ee*i<>4» o’ its I two provinces which Gern.sny took , I from her io tbs last war between the ' I two countries. France regards those I provinces as part cLhsr territory,-nd I she will never consent to a reduction |of bar military esfablhbmetH nnti’ she a I has obtained possession nf them, or at I least made an effort to get them. And | it ia certain that Germany will not I tpnseot to giye them up in order to bring about the acceptance of the I Cssr's peace proposition, or fur any Other ressoti which is now apparent. Therefore, th- outlook for the success of the Ct«’e peace plan ia by no miens encouraging —Favanrah News, [MOTHERS, READ THIS! I | Do Ton Want to K«ow the Best Xernedr for Flatulent Colic, Dysentery, Nausea, Coughs, °Teething Children, Cholera Morbus, Fains, Griping, And All Diseases of the Stomach and Bowels? Ft frftnnftTTflS IS THE STANDARD. Xt eartfoe Children over the critical period of tXXTHIUG, and so highly recommended by the beat physicians. Xt so pleasant to the taste and never falls to give satisfaction. Xt so a Positive Specific for all the troubles for which it 1s recommended. sold ov all omiwaiaTa. tt AND BO CENTS. ■ A Reliable Remedy g for all Diseases s< of the - KIDNEYS AND O bladder. It is Good for Maa, Womxn and Cuomos. SimUMMHUIUUIIHHIItiniIIIItIMIHMIIIHHIIIMIIUI* WM. E. H. SEARCY, JR., Coutus ell or at Law, GRIFFIN, GA. GENERAL PRACTICE. An Ordinance. 1 An Ordinance tod x 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 thia ordinance the City Attorney shall hold his office for the term of two years and until his successor is elected 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-anually thereafter. Be it further ordained that all ordinance* and parte of ordinances in con flict with this ordinance be, and the same are hereby repealed. Cheap Excursion Rates to Eastern Cities via Savannah and Ocean Steamship Co. Effective June let, 1898, the Central of Georgia Railway Company will place on sale excursion tickets to New York and Boaton, 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 much interest and enjoyment to all par ties contemplating visiting the East For rates, sailing dates, etc., apply to any Ticket Agent of the Central of Georgia Railway Company, or to J. C. Haile, Gen eral Passenger Agent, Savavannah. Ga. ronsumplion W ■& *** TM tbb EMTOfi.—! have an absolute remedy for Consumption. By its timely use thousands of bopdess cases have been already of its power that I consider it my ainy to mW tvoboMtffnf to those of your readers who have <>nsurnption. Throat, Bronchial or Lung Trouble, if they wffl write me their express and postoffice address. Sincerely, T. A-SX4KXHI, XL CU IS3 foart «t, Xtw Ter*. KT Tfe Kdlt«W aad Baefews Mfoiyiwyn* ot Fmmt gluirww imlMm OtUM (feHilimtiea Forvvar. Agents f0r.... JL I New BSrd,all c \ a 9 M linger Improved Sys- 1. , f , 'em I*t Ginning C»t- Henrv Ib-st' >■ - N. ; .s Jani’ * Olden & Sons. Gardncr-Governor Co. Penberthy Injector Co. riQQVIMC Complete line of Endues, Boilers, S*w Mills, Separators, bAnHTmb fri P p u]Bpg lectors, Grate Bars and Steam and Pipe Fittings. Prompt attention given orders and inquiries. UTCATALOGVE FREE BY MENTIONING THIS PAPER. The Best Company is the Company that does the Most Good. THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF NEW YORK. IS THE OLDEST IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE LARGEST IN THE WORLD. organization to the present time. it has paid and now holds on polknee not yet due the enormous sum of $716,000,000. Its dividend record is unsurpassed by any other company in the world. It protects your dividends in case of death and provides for your old age. See that your policy has this clause inserted in it. As compound results are the source of life of all the old line companies, what is best for the company should he best for the insured. And for best results twke a policy in the grand old MUTUAL LIFE. Fathers see to it that the daughter, the pride of your heart, when as sailed by the vicissitudes of life and touched by the cruel shall be provided with a guaranteed income lor lite. The MUTUAL LIFE, the strongeßt*financial institution known on the globe—twice as large as the Bank oi England—writes that guarantee. And to the patriotic soldier who feels called upon to avenge the wrongs to his country, we say don't forget the loved ones at home—the Mutual Life is prepared to take care of all. And for the benefit of those who have a policy in this grand old company we give the following extract from a letter of the president, Richard A. McCurdy: “I wish yon to assure every policy-holder in this Company that his rights will be fully protected under all circumstances and tha no one need hesitate to respond to the call of patriot ism or duty through fear of the forfeiture of his policy. RICHARD A. McOURDY, President." For best plans of insurance please consult me. JL. W. HILL, ' Special Aejent. GEHTRAL OF GEORGIA HIILWIY CO. r Schedule in Effect Jan. 9, 1898. TKTI—No. U -fo.il No-i Dolly. Dally. Dally. st axioms- Daily- Drily. Daily. T jOpm 406 pm 7Mam Lv....... “.......Atlanta ..Ar J M pm 1180 am eUpm 6 80pm 912 am Lv G* l ®® .- P ! 12 pm 945 nm 6050 m 9 45amArBarnesville.......Lv S42pm 9 22am 547 am P t7 40pm tlStepm Ar.... -Thomaston.Dv +3 00 pm « 00m 101$pm 631 pm 1015 am ArForsythLv 614 pm 858 am {Ham lllOjS 730 pm 1110 am Ar .Maoon ...Lv 416 pm 801 am 486 am 1219 am 810 pm 1208 pm ArGurdonLv 804 pm 710 am 810 am teMpStlUp? ArMilledarevilleLv t6B0 ft m 180 am IHpmAr ...Tennille• •... .Lv 158 pm 815 am 8 2 3 pmAr MillenLv 1184 am HMpm 636 am SBspm ArAuguste.Lv 8 20am xJ2 pm 800 am 600 pm Ar BarSlS|l Lv 846 am 800pni •Daily, texcepi Bunday. Train for Newnan and Carrollton leaves Griffin at 9 « am, and 1 s 0 p«e drily except Bunday. Returning, arrives In Griffin 520 p m and If 40 p m dally except Bunday. For further Information apply to C. 8. Wflrnt, Ticket Agent, Griffin, Ga rHEO. DvKLINE, GenT Supt., Savannah, Ga. J. O. HAILE. Gen. Passenrer Agent. Savannah.G* - E. H. HINTON, Traffic Manager, Savannah, Ga. A Promlneat Fkynleian. An Elderly La4y. A prominent New York physician An elderly lady living at Fordham in diaouasing the merits of Ripans Heights, a part of New York City, Tabulee witfi a brother M. D. said: and who was known to beawarm “ Several yean ago I asserted that advocate of Ripans Tabulee for any if one wished to become a philan- case of liver trouble or indigestion, thopist, and do a beneficent deed— said to a reporter who viritedber for one that would help the whole hu- the purpose of learning the particu man race—nothing could be better lara of her case: “I had always then to procure the Roosevelt Hos- employed a physician and did ao on pital prescription, vkith u tJU iatit the last occasion I had for one, but e//4/ JWAijm Taiw*/, and cause it to at that time obtained no beneficial be put up in the form of a ketchup remits. I had never had any faith end distributed among the poor.” in patent medicines, buthavingseen Ripans Tabulea recommended very ■atoe Imereaalam. highly in the New York Htnld con- Tho largest retail drug afore in eluded to give them a trial, and Amerim so 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 thereto learn a physician since, and that means a how Ripans Tab- .... saving of »2 a call, ules were welling A dollar s worth of bought a flvacent Ripans Tabulea carton and asked: laj3ts me a month, ■•Do you have I would not be much call for 1 R witiwut them now these?’’ ■ knl ■ Mk I if it were my last He was referred mll ■ dollar.” At the ♦o a pentieman who time of this inter- proved to be the v j ew there were head of tha depart- present two daugh- ment He said: tors who specially •• The sale of Ripena Tabulea so objected to their mother giving a constant and is increasing, due testimonial which should parade her especially to the influential character name in the newspapers, but to do of the testimonials in the drily press, this the elder lady argued: -There and growing out of these, through may be other cases just like mine, the recommendation of friend to and lam sure I take great pleasure friend. Satisfaction with them so in recommending the Tabtiea to My very generaL When once they are one afflicted as I was. If the telling begun Inotioe that a perma’-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 aa I have merit, which proves the bona fide been, I see no objection." The daugh character of the advertising. I think tars, knowing bow earnestly she felt them specially useful in the general about the benefit she had received, J run of stomach troubles.” decided she was quits right. jJk GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COACH Shows the contrast in the lutnbersome vehicle of that time, compared with . the strong and light running gear and leautiful designs in carriages oi today. We have no back numbers, or old ' ,ime stiff carriages in our stock, but everything that is handsome and up- ' to-date in buggies, phaetons, traps carts, buckboards, etc. L. C. MANLEY, «F KhAAA4As bo YEARS* ■ILJri ' ■ a / 1 ■ ■ J i ■ ■hLv| 1 K k ■ A • 1 Trade Marks Designs Copyrights Ac. Anyone lending a Bketcb and deMripfemmw ESSsSSf® M Patenu taken BjNriol notte*. without charge. In the Scientific Jlmencam MUNN &Co. 3 ” Bre- * r 'New York . Branch Offlce. 625 F Bt., Washington. D.C. Griffin Telephone Exchange BRANCH OF THE SOUTHERN BELL TELK PHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO. JNO. D. EASTERLIN, Bupt- W. T. GENTRY, Assistant Bupt Atlanta, Ga. 1« 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. 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. 0., Hardware, 2 calls. 4 Burr, H. C., 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., grocries. 85 Earnhart, W. C., residence. 44 Fire department. 9 Grantland, Beaton, residence. 46 Georgia Experiment station. 10 Gray, Dr J T, offlce. 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. 8 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. J., residence. 7 Kincaid Mfg. Co. (mills.) 21 Leach & Co., J. M., grocers. 82 Mangham, J W, residence, 2 rings. 82 Mangham, J J, residence, 8 rings 2 Mills. T. R., offlce, 2 rings. 2 Mills, T. R., residence, 8 rings. 47 Moore, Dr.?. L. residence. 22 Morning Call office, 2 rings, 84 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, X P.,residency 8 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 seiyrou z ycur Wood, cut and split, ready for use. Wood yard at No. 1 Hill street Telephone No. 10. W, B CRIFFIW- • i JTrom T.AZ<xm«Uy jWMm J Prof. W.H. Peeke, who UTO doubt treated and cur ■ ■ ■ ed more cases than any y i : . living Physician; hi* t * 1 k > »“cce«s is astonishing. vSb _JL WWW X® hav °4s*rd of case* Os so yeK’ standing Cnrcdß tie of his absolute cure, free to any sufferers Vfiro may send their P. O. and Express address. ** VIA I Bt L> I■llLw 11 H ■ I ■HI k To Washington, 15 50 To Balt'.more via Washington, 16 70 To Baltimore via Norfolk and Bay Line Steamer, , To Philadelphia via Washington, 19 no To Philadelphia via Norfolk, 19 50 To New York via Richmond and Washington, 22 00 To New York Va, and Washington. *2 00 To New York via Norfolk, Ya., Bay Line Steamer and Baltimore, 22 00 To New York via Norfolk and Old Dominion 8. B. Co., meals and stateroom included, . 22 00 To Boston via Norfolk and Steamer, meals and stateroom included, 28 25 Also on Sale EVERY WEDNESDAY Bound Trip Tickets Atlant* to Norfolk, Ocean View, Virginia Beach and Old Point Comfort, Va., for $15.75. These tickets will be good for return passage within 5 days from date of sale, and will enable ifierchante, buyers and tba public to make an exceedingly cheap Win to the east, as cheap round trip tickets can be procured from either of above points so WASHINGTON, BALTIMOBE PHIL ADELPHIA AND NEW YORK- « The Seaboard Air-Line’s passenger ser vice between Atlanta and the east u 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. BIBHOPCLEMENTB, T. P. A., No. 6 Kimball House, Atlanta. T. J. ANDERSON, G. P. A., Portsmouth, Va .... i B 4 in 15 toßs days. You canbe Pimples, Copper Colored Spots, Ulcers oa any pxrtof thebody.HalrorEyebrowsfalling outfit is this Secondary hLood POISON —— ' '■ 1 Something New! Every housekeeper needs Spoony fold Forks for drily 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 «nlcksst route with doubts daily servies between Oolninbua nnd Atlanta, eonneetlnc in the Union Pnaeenfer elation, • Atlanta, with Veatibuled Limited trains; rise United States Fast Mail trains to and from Washington, New York and all Eastern pointe with through Pullman Bleeping Car to Ashe ville and the Land of the Sky. Also promotly connecting for and from Chattanooga, Mem phis, Lonisvills, Cincinnati and the Northwest. Schedule in effect Jane S, 1899. Central standard time except at pointe east of Atlanta. a l*o. S7 No. W Northbonnd. Daily. Daily. Lv. Columbus CuO am Jte pm “ Waverly Hall 6 Mam “ Oak Mountala 668 am 6 80pm " Warm Springe 739 am 649 pm “ Woodbury.. 748 am 797 p m “ Concord 815 a m 138 pm “ Williamson 885 am 75# p» “ Griffin ’ 852 am 807 pm " McDonough 1 942 am 845 pm r ifra'm vgrsl " New York 12 48 pm Steam Lv. Atlanta. 400 pm 1090 pia •• Ar. Chattanooga 8» pm 415 am div. Memphis..*. 1 40 am 710 pm ~~ ra~a« fa p m Ar. (fyiciimati 7'30 am 80 pm j": s-oTsr'rfr Southbound D»Uy. Dally. Lv.Cincinnati 830 am 890 pm Lv. Louisville 740 am T4spm Lv. Memphis..,. .v.-.t,.., 916 am 800 pm Lv. Chattanooga.looo pm 630 am Ar. Atlanta. s(Mamll4oam Lv. Now Y0rk...1215 rid *4BO pm - Lv. Atlanta “ McDonough. 615 Am 526 pm “ Warm Springs 806 «m ffopm - Oak Mountain 834 am 809 pm ■ Waverly Hall 848 am BNpm , Ar. Colamine 930 ami 906 pm TO MAOON. Dally. No. 87. Ne.~XP~ ?s ~ Mason, M. AB. R.R.. 10M6 am jr. LaGrange,M?A M. R.r | |B2O pm ' Dally. No. 8® No. 98 Lv. LaOraago, M.4k B. R.R. 719 am Lv.Macon. mTa ß. R., ~‘......r. 430 pm Ar. Woodbury,l4. AB.R.R. 827 am 707 pm p- tofowMS, foqhjljtyJ 9Soam|9Qs P °» IBAN* & GANNON, J. M.CUL>, Third V-P. A Gen. Mgr., Traf. Manager, Washington, D. C Waahington. D. C. W, A. TURK. H H. HARDWICK, a xmaanggmga w-w II II II m. U " T IKI