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Morning Call. zia avryt 01 iooa GKlrFlrl, ua. m c&rr* lovo. - Office o rar Darte* hardware Store TILEPHONE NO. tt. J. P. A 8. B. BAWTELL, Bdilor* and Proprietor*. Tn. «IJ * {"“{“J monte*. or 10 cento per week. Delivered VrteTolXl* P.o The abort paper* sent toj sny sddrem, P< Tn e Call end the Middlr Q»ohgia Firxn will ever be the best adyortiaing medium* for tel* entire section 0< Advertising rats* forntohed on applica lon ?,A. . , • Hl~. '.. ~'• Official Paper of the Ordinary of Spalding county and the City el Griffin. fk. 1 , Ife-fe; Germany, too, I* beginning to learn *om*tblog of th* proolivitle* of that much diecuaaed animal—th* great American bog. It la rooting ha note around among th* G*rm*n iron mills, and the workmen declare that th* American pig b*r ha* no equal in the' production of fin* *teel, Walter Hickman, a Booneville (Mo) Klondiker, who has just re turned to hl* home, aay* that the Alaska fraud is th* greatest ever per petrated upon lb* unsuspecting pub lic. There are many floe claims there, but they were all taken before the ex odus from lb* state* began. Hickman brought some dust back with bim, but is oeverthele** several hundred dollar* short on the trip If the editor of the Hardeman Free Frees doesn’t go gunning now he should not bo allowed to go to the leg islature. The Memphis Commercial Appeal credits this to bis paper: “Our paper Is late tble week on account of sickneee. Wo wae down to Mempbie and free-lunched on catfish, Ice cream and beer until we didn’t know whether we bad gills, icicles or a faucet attach ed to ne. Thom that joys must suffer. ’ An Italian count is suing the estate of a rich Boston woman for a consid erable sum of money said to be due bim, “as a ooneiJeration for marrying tbo daughter of the deceased.” It ia quite well known that most of those foreign nobles and grandees marry American girls “for a consideration,” but to have one of them go into court and swear that he wae to receive a price for marrying tho girl atrike* even Boston as scandalous, says the Savannah Nows. In Europe it is a way they have of doing, but in this country the idea of buying and selling husbands and wives is decidedly re pugnant. Macon, with 40,000 population, will bid 40,000 “welcome homes” to the gallant boys of the First Regiment. Tbo record made by the regiment, officers and men, is a meritorious one, and that record would have been sur passed in splendor had the regiment boon ordered to Cuba cr Porto Rico. But others were given the preference, notwithstanding the fact that our boys clamored to be ordered to the front. While this waiting for the word “lorward”Teated the patience of those encamped at Chickimauga, it must be remembered that “They also serve who only stand and wait.” ’Rab for the boys of the First. —Macon News. The Kev. Dr. John Hall, pastor of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian church of New York, whose death at Bangor, County Down, Ireland, on Saturday has been reported in the dispatches, wae one of the leading clergymen of thia country and presided over one of its largest and richest congregations. Dr. Hall was born of Scotch parents io County Armagh seventy years ago. His first work as a minister of the gos pel was in Ireland, in which country be remained until 1867, when became to the United States first as a delegate tu a general assembly of the .Presbyte rian church In New York. In that year he received a call from the Fifth Avenue church which he accepted. A new chutcb edifice was built for Dr. Hall, at a cost of $1,000,000, and for some years he received a salary of S2O - per annum Recently be had been in poor health, and bis ministerial la bors were lightened by an assistant. Dr Hall was elected Chancellor of the University of the City ol New York in 1882. He was an exceptionally elo quent speaker and a powerful reason- K-' er. Th* action of poisons upon the *y* tern I* and alway* ha* been one of the moat interesting of subjects, My* the New York Ledger. Just bow and why II kill* ba* but just bc*n dater mined through a serie* of experiment* made by *cl*ntl*t* The following description I* unquestionably the beet and moat lucid of any that hsve been given to th* public: “The unom may be roughly asperated into two parte—on* acting upon th* blood, at d the other upon tho nerve*. When In jected it immediately begin* to create terrible destruction Io the blood ves •oil, the wall* of th* veins ars esten away and an Internal hemorrhage take* place. Wb*o thia is going oc a portion of the venom ia attacking th* nerve*. Particularly susceptible to it* ravage* I* the 'v**omotor’*y*tem, a nerve center which controls the mus cle* of respiration. Paralysis take* place in these organa, and the victim generally die* Irom an* inability to breath*.” ■ Hirl Pfl i risi tlu Inhi 111 *1 Is the Best Remedy on the Market for Babies, Children and Adults. It Aids Digestion, Regulates the Bowels, Cures Cholera Infantum, i Cholera Morbus, Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Teething Children, And AU Diseases of the Stomach and Bowels, It la Pleasant to the Taste anO WBVBR BAIDS to give Satisfaction. A Few Dobks Will demonstrate its SUPERLATIVE VIRTUES. GKKKMMBOBO, Ga„ Pec. 80th, 1807. TAe Lamar <C liankin Drug Co., Atlanta, Ga. Giktlkmkn : I have handled ** Da. Pitts* OaßMiMATjva’* for eight years, and have never known of a single InaUnoe where it foiled to give perfect satisfaction. Parties :who once use it always make permanent customers. We sell more of this article than all tho other carminatives, soothing syrups, and colic-drops combined. Signed, T. B. RICE, Druggist. J PITTS' CARMINATIVE la for aale at all flrst-claaa dmg-atores. s PRICE, 2B ANO 50 CENTS. ; * Highly Reoom- s mended for Coughs, 5 Colds, Hoambnxss, : Bo»*Thboat,Bron- : tmiTis, asthma, : Whooping Cough, : and All Diseases of E :! the Throat, Lungs and Bronchial Tubes. : I - , A Positive Spbcific for Croup. * iIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUHIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIMIMIIIIIIIIIHimfi DISSOLUTION NOTICE. The firm of J. M. Leach & Co., is this day dissolved by mutual consent. The Lechner Grocery Co., will be successors of the business, collecting all notes and accounts due the flrm and pay all indebt edness. This September Bth, 1898. J. M. Leach. M. E. Lechner. I ask my friends to give their patronage U> the Lechner Grocery Co., who will be glad to serve them at the old stand. J. M. Leach. WM. E. H. SEARCY, JR., Counsellor at Law, GRIFFIN, GA. GENERAL PRACTICE. An Ordinance. A.n 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 is hereby ordained by authority of same. That from and af ter the passage of this ordinance tbe City Attorney shall hold his office for the term of two years and until his successor to 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 the same meeting bi-anually thereafter. Be it further ordained that all ordinances and part* of ordinances m con flict with this ordinance be, and the same are hereby repealed. Ch*ap Excurxlon Bates to Eastern Citie# via Savannah and Ocean Steamship Co Effective June Ist, 1898, the Central oi Georgia Railway Company will place on sale excursion tickets to New York and Boston, via Savannah and Ocean Steam ship Company, at very cheap rates. The rate* include meal* and berth on steamer. A trip via this route cannot fail to be of 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. ConsQuiplion AMD XTS Tothi Editor 1 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 Mud two boittotfrtf to those of your readers who have Consumption,Throat, Bronchial or Lung Trouble, If they will write me their express and postoffice address. Sincerely, T. A. ttOCTM.M.O, IS* Twl SUMKrT***. MALSBY & COMPANY, 39 8. Broad and 32 and 34 8. Forty th, Sit. a General Agents for •••• I Erie City Iron Work*. New Birdsall Co. ■' . M linger Improved Hys- Lt Ginning Cot- ffiwgdPwPfcr R Hoe c>>. . Henry Disston & Sons W ’’ Jam' a < >hl« n & Sons. ■ 3 1 "’■•.■•foV Gardner Governor Co. Penbertby Injector Co. PARRYING Complete line of Engines, Boilers, Saw Mills, Separators, uAHnilNb F 1 Mllk gtws , p nn]ps> Injectors, Grate Bars and Steam and Pipe Fittings. Prompt attention given orders and inquiries. UTCATALOGUU FREE BY MENTIONING THIS PAPER. The Best Company is the Company \ that does the Most Good. MUTUAL LMMGE GO. OF NEW YORK. IS THE OLDEST IN THE! UNITED? STATES AND THE LARGEST IN THE WORLD. Since organisation to the present time, it has paid and now holds on policies not yet due the enormous sum of $716,000,000. . Its dividend record is unsurpassed by any other company in the world. It protects yotfr dividends in case of death and provides for your old age. See that your policy has this clause inserted in it. As compound results are the source of life of all the old line companies, i What is best for the company should be best for the insured. And for best results take a policy in the grand old MUTUAL LIFE. Fathers see to it that the daughter, the pride of your heart, when as sailed by the vicissitudes of life and touched by the be provided with a guaranteed income for life. The MU fUAL LIFE, the strongest financial institution known on the globe—twice as large as the Bank of England—writes that guarantee. And to the patriotic soldier who feels called upon to avenge the wrongs to his country, we say don’t forget the loved ones at home—the Mutual Life is prepared to take care of all. And for the benefit of those who have a policy in this grand old company we give the following extract from a letter of the president, Richard A. McCurdy: “I wish you to assure every policy-holder in this Company that his rights will be fully protected under all circumstances and tha no one need hesitate to respond to the call of patriot ism or duty through fear of the forfeiture of his policy. RICHARD A. McOURDY, President. For best plans of insurance please consult me. A.. W. HILL, Special A ML OF EMU OMIT GO. «$» £' ,i ! jS Schedule in Effect Jan. 9, 1898. TTo. l No. U -io.» No-1 nlni 1 32iZ Dally. Dally. Dally. stations- __ Daily. Dally. Daily. 7so pm 406 pm 7 - ... Ar 736 pm 11» am 746 am 835 pm 447 pm 8 28am Lv Jonesboro Ar 662 pm 10 88 am 656 am 915 pm 6 80pm 912*mLv Griffin Ar 618pmj 9ss*m 618 am 945 pm 605 pm 9 46»mAr Barnesville Lv 642 pm 922 am 647 am t7 40 pm +l2o6pm Ar Thomaston Lv +3 00 pm tt 00 am lOlspm 631 pm 1016 am Ar Forsyth Lv 614 pm 8 62am 517 am 1110 pm 720 pm 1110 am Ar Maoon Lv 415 pm gtoam 4Z»am 1219 am 810 pm 12 08pm Ar Gurdon Dv 804 pm 7loam 310 am t 8 50 pm tl 15 pm Ar Milledgeville Lv +6 30 am 180atn 117 pm Ar Tennille • • Lv 166 pm 315 am 82 5 pmAr Milton Lv 1184 am I‘Mpm 685 am 63s pm Ar Augutta Lv 820 am °4OP® 600 am 600 pm Ar Savannah Lv 845 am BWpm •Daily, texcept Sunday. _ Train for Newnan and Carrollton leave* Griffin at 955 am, and 1 5O p m dauy 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. FHEO. D. KUNE, GenU Supt., Savannah, Ga. J. C. HAILE. Gen. Passenger Agent. Sav«nnah,Ga, It. H. HINTON, Traffic Manager, Savannah, Ga. a Prominent Physician. - An Elderly Eady. A prominent New York physician An elderly lady living at Fordham i in discussing the merits of Kipans Heights, a part wf New York City, > Tabale* with a brother M. D. said: and who was known to be a warm ; •• Several years ago I asserted that advocate of Ripans Tabulee for any ; If one wished to Become a philan- case of liver trouble or indigestion, thoptot, and do a beneficent deed— said to a reporter 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: “I had always ; than to procure the Roosevelt Hoe- employed a physician and did so on • pital prescription, wlwA it t)u basit the last occasion I had for one, but of tht Ripam ToMu, and cause it to at that time obtained no beneficial be put up in the form of a ketchup results. I had never had any faith ana distributed among the poor.* in patent medicines, but having seen Ripans Tabulee recommended very Sales Inereaalng. highly in the New York Herald 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 Tab ules were selling A dottar’s woito of bought a five-cent Ripans Tabule* carton and asked: lasts me a monte, "Do you have it* ■ wf and I would not be much call for 1 R | K without teem now these?” ■ twl ■ wm. I 1* rt were my last He was referred 1L J i dollar.” At the to agentleman who time of this inter proved to be the v i e w there were head of the depart- present two daugh- ment He said: ters who specially “The sale of Ripans Tabulee ia objected to their mother giving* constant end is increasing, due testimonial which should parade her eepocilnnytntlMiinflnsntial character name in the newspapers, but to do ofthatrAHmnnlala in tha daily prow, this the elder lady argued: “There and growing out of these, through may be other mses just like mine, ( the recommsndsticia of friend to ana lam sure I take great pleasure friend. Satisfaction with them is in reoommeudingtheTabulestoany very general "When cnee they are one afflicted as I wen If the teumg begun I notice teat a penna” mt about my case in the pap«* enaMes customer for them is made. This, 1 some other person *tsriteriy affected believe, is through their intrinsic to be as greatly benefited as I have merit, which proves the bona fide been, leeenooojectian. Thedaugh characteroftheidvertising. I think ten, knowing bow eaxnertly she felt them specially useful in the general, about the benefit tee had received, i run of stomach troubles ” decided tee was quite right. j>v\j^jnrxn J ru~ij^ri-rLrLi ,, Lr«~«~i~ ~i*r **i- - - —— 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 our etook, but everything that is handsome and up to-date in buggies, phaetons, traps carts, buckboards, etc. u C. MANLEY, ■** • BO YEARS* ■■■mhmbnn M J 1 Scientific American A handsomely Illustrated weekly. Lwgejt cir culation of any scientlflo Journal. Terms, Wa rear; four months, *l. Bold by all newsdealers. Griffin Telephone Exchange BRANCH OF THE BOUTHEBN BELL TELE PHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO, JNO. D. EABTERLIN, Supt W. T. GENTRY, Assistant Supt. Atlanta, Ga. 16 Anthony, Dr. E. R., residence, 2 ring* 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 Mannfactunng Co. 48 Brewer & Hanletter, wholesale grocers ” 4 Burr’s Sons, H. C., Hardware, 2 calls. 4 Burr, EL C., res. 8 calls. 88 Carlisle & Ward, druggists. 45 Central R. R. depot. 89 Clak & Son, G. W., grocers. 16 Collier, T. J., residence. 15 Drake, R. H., grocries. 85 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 ringa. 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. 86 Howard, W. K., residence. 8 Jones, Geo. I, residence. 18 Melly, Dr. J. M., residence, 8 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., office, 2 rings. 2 Mills, T. R., residence, 8 rings. 47 Moore, Dr. J. L. residence. 22 Mobning Call office, 2 rings, 84 Newton &Co., W. H., coal andlumb*r 5 Newton Coal 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 Strickhmd,lLF. & Co. 42 Western Union Telegraph Co. MISS VVE 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. Wv B- GRIFFIN- Eifc og cured by Curcffl tie of his absolute cura, free to any sufferer* who may send their P. a and Express addresa. S A I GRIFFIN TO THE EAST VIA SERBOHD AIRLINE. DIFFERENTIAL FABBEN3EB BATES. To Norfolk and Portsmouth, > |ls 50 To Richmond, To Washington, w 50 To Baltimore via Washington, 16 70 To Baltimore via Norfolk and Bay Line Steamer, To Philadelphia via Washington, 19 50 To Philadelphia via Norfolk, 19 50 To New York via Richmond and Washington, 22 <» To New York via Norfolk, Va., and Cape Charles Route, 22 00 To New York via Norfolk, Ya, and Washington, 22 00 To New York via Norfolk, Va., Bay Line Steamer and Baltimore, 22.00 To New York via Norfolk and Old Dominion 8. 8. Co., meals and stateroom included, 22 00 To Boston via Norfolk and Steamer, meals and stateroom included, 28 25 Also on Sale EVEBY WEDNESDAY Bound Trip Tickets Atlanta to Norfolk, Ocean View, Virginia Beach and 014 Point Comfort, Va., for SUB.*7S. 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 points to WASHINGTON, BALTIMORE PHH> ADELPHIA. AND NEW YORK. The Seaboard Air-Line’s passenger ser vice between Atlanta and the east to 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 cured in 15 to*6dayi. You can be treated a* home for same price tinder same guareo ty. If you prefer to come here we will con* tract to pay railroad farMUidhoteiMllajmd noehsm, if we fall to cure. If you have taken mer cury, iodide potash, and still have aches and pains. Mucous Patches in month. Sore Throat, Pimples, Copper Colored Spots, Ulcers on any part of the Body, Hair or Eyebrows falling ent, it is thia Secondary BLOOD POISON we wnarantee to cure. We eoUclt the most obsti nate cases and challenge the world for • case we cannot cure. This disease has always baffled the aklll of the most eminent physl cians. 8500,000 capital behind our uncondb Something New! Every housekeeper needs Spoons and Forks for daily use. A cheap plated arti cle to poor economy when you can buy a first class article, of bright solid metal that will always look bright, as there to 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 welt A. LOWER. No. 18 Hill Street. . Southern Railway. Shortest Ml quickest route with double daily service between Columbus and Atlanta, connecting in the Union Passenger station, Atlanta, with Vestibuled Limited trains; also United Btates Fast Mail trains to and from Washington, New York and all Eastern points with through Pullman bleeping 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 June 6, IM*. Central standard time eacept at points east of Atlanta. Northbound. Dally. Dally. Lv. Oolambus .“. «00 a m 6 A p m “ Waverly Han 650sm«10pm - Oak Mountain ;.... *SB am " Warm Springs 1 Mam « Woodbury 74* am T«P“ - Concord 815 am - Williamson- 885 am 75# pm “ Oriffln 858 am 807 pm “ Nsw York. 1848 pm 63* am Lv. Atlanta... 7.4 00pml000pm Ar Memphis??. 740 am 7 io pm Air.' LedavUie :”7T: T7: t M"aS TH&i TNTTiiiTgflii Sm.thbo.nA Na -“ "* ” nt.am.nA Daily. Dally. lor.Cincinnati. 880 ass *OO pm Lv.Louisville 740 am 745 pm Lv. Memphis- 915 am HoO pst Lv. Chattanooga 10 00pm •*0 am Ar. Atlanta,, 500 am 1140 am ■ mF-x-iEiggww *- ” McDonough. 615 am 535 pm " ffrtffln.... *SO am *B* pm • WilliasessA. 704 am 63*pm ■ OenoprA 720 am *B7 pm ■ Waverly HaU *!*•*" !i! Colwsibu*. 9*o am *o6pm TO MACON. Mly. Mo. »V.| No. ** LsOfMWJj.- S' B •-.-■ua-.-l »» Pally. -I No.** NASS Iw. LadhraagA M. AB. R.R 710 a■ *37 a m 7or p“ J - w - CULp - TMrd y-P. A Owl Mgr- Ihraf. Manager, Washington, IX a Washington. D. C A H- HARUWIOK. *