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I • u-1 Moraine Cali. ■ 11l GRIFFIN, OJL, OCT. «, IML I 11. ? OAeeovw Davit’ haHware Stare TELEPHONE NO. M. j,/ rilt i.,, ' j . p. a a. b. bawtzll, Proortaton *._... I . .'II-»t- tk* M<watl ** listed every Thnrwl y •» 50 cis pur ytar re forfortkfw moutte. Tte«bor» FaponiMßlto oay addnat. aaaSa rol^fiuW® lmHß M*Evw -•* w a* Ououoia Farnam vtn ovor te tte teri sdysrtistagataAhuM forth s entire ssettoo rstas tastobod aa appika- . ; Official Paper ft* OrfoMfT MMBt Tbo wheel crop of Russia, net only in the northern provinces aa heretofore reported, bat in the aoutbern prov iadaaaa well, isosM to be al»oat a complete failure. In the south there will lie a partial harvest, bat the grain foaaid tote spares, small eixed and light. Priam therefore, will be high. Roaeia’a Ibortage will have to be made op from the United States and Argin tf- tin* tHJL-J-. „."L L'- 1 -** Nebraska baa among the volunteer* more than her quota of troops, by about 700. Il is eaid that President McKinley baa. determined that tbe number shall bo reduced, and haa In vited Governor Holcomb to any wheth er tbe Third regiment at Jackeonville, or tbe First at Manila, shall be mus tered oat The probabilities are that bo will name Mr. Bryan's regiment, tbe Third. SBSBBBBSBHBWBBSBHSHBW Miso Lucy Loe Hill, like a true daughter of a Confederate soldier, de clares that eba agrees with General Gordon that Miss Winnie Davie alone woo entitled to bold tbe position of the Daughter of the Confederacy. Mice Hill myo tbe bono~ which some of her Irioods attempted to confer upon her was entirely unsought. Tbe delicacy of her position can be appreciated by every southerner. J. 8 Prather of Atlanta is 101 years old, having bees born in the eigh teenth century- He 1s in excellent health, and bide fair to live a good while longer. If be liveo a little more than a year from now, be will have enjoyed the remarkable distinction of having lived in three different centu ries, eighteenth, nineteenth and twen tieth. His eyesight haa nearly failed him, but bo is able to recognise friends by their voice, his bearing being still good. APTBSSI ’LJIISSiSJSS The cleaning of Santiago is tbe very first step towards the subjugation of the tropical fevers which the West In dm were accustomed to send abroad on their mission of destruction Gen. Wood has already struck a heavy and decisive blow at these most dangerous foes, and, if the war with Spain shall finally result in the extirpation of fever nests and breeding places of pestilence from the West Indies, it will prove to have been one of tbe grandest bene factors of modern times. —New Orleans Picayune. Gov. Stevens of Missouri baa inaugs urated a campaign against tbe "Sbys locks" of bis state, and says be means In drive them out of business. Tbe “Staylocks” are those persons who loan money al tbe very highest possible rate of interest they can get, and keep tbo Morn of their debtors on tbe grind stone for years after they have paid in intermt many times the principal bor rowed. Nearly every community knows this clam. Gov. Stevens* fight will bo watched with interest. It is to bo hoped that be will accomplish bis purpose. The “Bbylocka” are worm enemies of tbe public than many of the trusts and "octopuses” that tbe re formers are continually howling loud ly against.—Savannah News. FrsoPUls. Send your address to H. E. Bueklsn A Co, Chicago, snd get a free sample box of Dr. King's New Life Pills. A trial will convince you of their merits. Them pills are easy in action and are particularly effective in tbe core of Constipation and Sich Headache. For Malaria and Liver troubles they have been proved invaluable They are guaranteed to bo perfectly free from every deleterious substance and to be purely vegetable. They do not weaken by their action, but by giving tone to * Mbe stomach and bowels greatly invig orate tbo system. Regular site 25c per box. Sold by Carlisle A Ward and J. N. Harris A Son druggists. * . - lodge Bw, in Augusts Monday, ruled agaios* lb* dob*. He decided tbai by orilfog for sad t« it* members «n Suodey a dob room becomes a lip pfiag boom end Is pecwbabl* under tbe law. Ho beM that h • p»4*r to indict tbe snsnagers of the dobs I« tea teen aonooneed that tbe cere would be carried »o tbe supreme court. Hi* honor did not pass sentence and will not do an until the supre me court ruling ow it is bad. Tbe Grsbemox dub wm on trial, bnt *U H e e’ubs mad* a eoasmon earn* and tbs erne I was a test earn Tbs trial io interest, a* the high court ruling in lbs action will gavsrn all clubs to Georgia. HAbFlrTlirls If lt latte Beet Bemtey on tfc* market tot BaMes, Children end AOalt*. It Aida Digestion, Regulates th* Bowels, Cures Cholera Infantum, j Cholera Morbus, Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Teething Children. | And AU Diseases of the Stomach : and Bowel*. »to Pleasant to s tke Taste and MBVBB FAILS : to give Satlsfactioa. A Few Dost* Wiu. ewpomotratk it* x SUFONLaWVC VWTVOr*. — — ■ I Gmkbmoso, Ga.. Dec. Wth, MW. - The Lamar A Rankin Drug Co., Atlanta, <?«. Gemnu*: I Hare handled “ Da. Pitts' x TCa*mimativk" for eight years, and haw- - .3never known of a single instance where it x B failed to give perfect satisfaction. Parties - S who once use it always make permanent x X customers. sell more of this article - S Utan all the other carminatives, soothing- X 3syrups, and eolie-droji* combined. X Signed, T. B. HICK, Druggist. ; PIFTB CARMINATIVE f Xs for sale at all «rst-cla*s drug-stores. : j pmet, m asm *o ccmt* | = IWMNH9MHI *• HldßJy Becom- S : I n - ’-d- :ILHBIoVSg ■"tOywyrr* j iiaos-: : -. asthma.; • lwa"d<mt*ltf»lslw v, h<h»-3NO i. ot GH. : : and All Diseases of s : the Throat, Lungs and Bronchial Tubes, x j * Tomtit* Wocmc roa Caovr. 5 'IIUIIIWttnMSHmWmHHMSWNMISMMMMWMIIHIIMe DISSOLUTION NOTICE. The firm of J. M. Leach A Co., is this day dissolved by mutual consent. The Lechner Grocery Co., will be successors of the business, collecting all notes and account* doe the firm and pay all indebt edness. Thia September Bth, 1H&8. J. M. Lkach. M. E. Lkckker. I ask my friends to give their patronage to the Lechner Grocery Co. , who will be glad to serve them at the bld stand. J. M. Lxach. CHANGE OF FIRM. I have this day sold my restaurant and meat market to P. 8. Parmelee, who will hereaiter conduct the business at No. 8 Solomon street, and I hope that my friends and the public will extend to him ths same liberal patronage for which I have to thank them in the past. All accounts due both these places are collectible by me and I would be glad that they be paid promptly. D. A. Oxford. Griffin, Ga., Sept. 13,1808. ronsflinplion W df A-ira ITS To the Emtor 1 have an absolute remedy for Consumption. By its timeiy 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 taai too bottDs frM to those of your readers who have Consumption, Throat, Bronchial ot Lung Trouble, if they will write me their express and postoffice address. Sincerely, T. A. XLOCUM, M. O, I»3 Pearl Bew Tart. aW- Tbo and Btwtaeoo MaaMramt of fttoto Pfizer ChMraaUe uU ge&crtiQß PropomteMfo *- ■ WOOD YARD. I want to sell you your Wood, cut and split, ready for use. Wood yard at No. 1 Hill street. Telephone No. 10k. W. B CRIFFIN WM. E. H. SEARCY, JR., Counsellor at Law, GRIFFIN, GA. GENERAL PRACTICE. Road Tax Notice. Road tax for 1898 is now due. If paid to J. C. Brooks, County Treasurer, by the 15th of October, he will receipt you in full for |ISO. If not paid hy that day same will be |2.00. J. A. J. Tidwkll, C. 8. C., D. L. Patrick, C. 8. C. K'twrasoToor Bww«A» XTSlls -'awaret*. &*! enrc cwHrtfnarton forever. i MCXC-CJ fail. ..j Kdnratc Foar Dowel* WHh Cwamreta. Caney Cat hartie. euro ocnaUwMfoe forever. ®c.w> IfCfXC foil, druggist* rr t wad money. MALSBY & COMPANY. 3Sa.BrM4M*32 «MI34S. Sta., A General Agents for- I EHe City Iron Works. W Geiser MaoTg Co. CfIBRHRk New Birdsall Co. ■ M r Impr V. ion. R iioe& < . ■ ’ jr ' - -- 11.-nrv : - .-y' jam-..- obitn a »r.c V - yt -< Penbertby Injector Co niDDVINC Cfiffiblett lite of Engines, Boilers, Saw Mills, Separators, CARR 1 IRq nrist p ans p x ißjectors, Grate Bais and steam god Pipe FittJigs. Proapt attention giveni orders and inqmnes FREE BY MENTIONING THIS PAPER The Greatest Ever Known. —ITELE— MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE GO. OF NEW YORK. Breaks The Dividend Record. It has always held the record securely, but the claim paid by the compa nv“<™ to Mr. Biofa, of Com>«Bcut the pufacnlu. rfwLherVgireo here, ehow. th.l THE MUTUAL LIFE bw in thie m stance eclipsed all previous dividend results: Mr. Banka was insured for ‘l2 028 00 ! Thedividends amounted to * ....$17,028.00 Paid to the estate .......... v » How does this happen? Mr. Banks paid all the premiums m cash, and he did this for fifty-tour years. He did not utilize any portion of the divi dends in payment of premiums, but permitted the Company to invest these for his benefit. Here are the particulars: Policy No. Age 40. Annual premium, $l6O. Li “ Original insurance in 1845, Dividend additions paid in 1898, * _ Amount of death claim... OO 54Premiums paid by insured - * Realized to estate over premiums paid 1 ‘ ‘ ‘ Being nearly equal to a return of all the premiums paid with two and a halt (Zi) per compound interest per annum, with insurance increasing annually from $5,00© dividend 7 paid to the estate were 139 per cent, of all the premiums paid for the insurance. . Mr. Mark Banks was the treasurer and cashier of the Greenwich swings Bank, and died at the good old age of ninety-four. He appreciated the power of compound interest, and his wisdom is exemplified by the result oi his method of investment —a result that has never been equalled by a policy holder in any other company in the world. For best plans of insurance please consult me. ZE3ZIT iT-iy Snecial GEKTRRL DF EMI IMHO. <»<►<><»<>.lT 33 Schedule in Effect Jan. 9, 1898.® TTKTTNo. li | *to. I | ' v I Stfty iS&Z Daily. Daily. 1 Daily. ■ stknom. Dally. , Dally. D*ny 7sO pm 4 05pn> 750 am Lt Atlanta ...Ar 6ssam Sfepm 447 pm 828 am Lv Jonesboro..., Ar «“pm,lo®am 655 am ais dhi 580 pm 812 am Lv ... Griffin Ar 613 pm, 8 50am 945 pm 6 05pm 9 45am Ar Barnesville L v 542 pm 922 am 547 am P 77 40 pm >l»«>pm Ar Thomaston. Lv t300pm77 06 am . lOljpm 631 pm 1015 am Ar Forsyth Lv 41. US B«SS 425 aS 1110 pm 720 pm 1110 am Ar Macon Lv 415 pm 8 03am “aa 12 19am 810 pm 1208 pm Ar Gordon.. Lv 304 pm 710 am oiuam its 50 pm tl 15 pm Ar Milledgeville Lv t 6 30am 130 am! IHpicAr Tennille • ... .Lv 156 pm 315ami 1325 pm Ar.... Millen.. * 840 nm BOTaSj ;60Qpm Ar SaviLnah Lv>B 45aml »<»Pm Newnan 1 and Carrollton leaves Griffin at am. and 150 p trdaily excett Sunday. Returning, arrives in Griffin 5 20-p m and 12 40 p m dally except Sunday. For further information apply to C. S. WHITE, Ticket Agent, Griffin, Ga. f»EO. D, KLINE, GenH Supt., Savannah, Ga. J. C. HAILE. Gen. Passenger Agent. Sawnnah, G«> E. H. HINTON. Traffic Manager, Savannah, Ga. * Prominent Physician. An Elderly .Eady. A prominent New York physician j An elderly lady living at Fordham in dtecussinK the merits of Ripans Heights, a part of New York City, Tabulee with a brother M. D. said: and who was known to be a warm “ Several years ago I asserted that advocate of Ripans Tabules for any ts mwt wished tobecome a philan- case of liver trouble or indigestion, tho Dist. and do a beneficent deed— said toareporter who visited her far mfottat would help the whole hu- the purpose of learning the P»rticu m*n race—nothing could be better lars of her case : I had always than to procure the Roosevelt Hos- employed a physician and did so on pital prmcription, vhuh it tht basit the last occasion I had for one, but 1/74/TViAwAr, and cause it to at that time obtained no beneficial be put upin the form of a ketchup remits. I had neverhad any faith and distributed among the poor?’ in patent:tnediamo, buthavmgse®i Ripans Tabules recommended very Sale* Increasing. highly in the New York Herald con- Tha largest retail drug store in eluded to give them a trial, and AroarirTtathat of Hegeman <t Co. found they were just what my case onßroadway in N<nr York City. demanded. I have never employed A reporter who went there to learn a physician since, and that means a TSaftSSffSt a flve.7«ni Ripans Tabules snd ssked - lasts me a month, hive and I would not be 7211 for fill H IW va. w without them now I K M LA 1 if it were my last rerf-nred MI M W7 dollar.” At the proved to be the head of th* deport- present two daugh- mmi. ters who specially •• The sal* As Rip* n* Tabules is objectad. to their n constant and is in. seating, due te&monial which shoulb parade her emaHsltafnthefnflnrevtial character name in the newspapers, but to do XFfhetefenwmlal* in the daily press, this the elder lady argued: “ There and growing out of ttheoe. through maybe otter the reoommondatfon of friend to ? n d l am sure l take great friend. Satisfaction with them is in recommending the Tabrdes to any very general. Whm once they are one aflaicted as I begun I notice that a perms- snt about my case in the papen» eoaMe» customer far them in made. This, 1 some other believe, is through their intrinsic to be M e “ ‘ A I NOTICE. We are still in the fight for Good Goods at Bottom prices on all Groceries, and far Fresh Meats we can’t be beat. Call and get prices. Phone 33. J. R. SHEDD. P. B.—Also a First Class Restaurant. We have - _ I just received a large quantity of Georgia Raised Seed Rye, Also Seed Barley and Wheat. Fresh Turnip and Garden Seed. o N. B. DREWRY* SON, 28 Hill Street. Griffin Telephone Exchange BRANCH OT THE SOUTHERN BELL TELE PHOXE AND TELEGRAPH CO. TNO. D. EASTERLIN, Supt. W. T. GENTRY, Assistant Supt. 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. 30 Blakely, B. R., Grocer. 41 Bowden Bros, Livery Stable. 31 Boyd, J. D., warehouse, 2 rings. 31 Boyd, J. D., residence, 3 rings. 37 Boyd Manufacturing Co. 43 Brewer & Hanlerter, wholesale grocers 4 Burr’s Sons, H. C., Hardware, 2 calls. 4 Burr, H. C., res. 3 calls. 38 Carlisle & Ward, druggists. 45 Central R. R. depot. 39 Clak & Son, G. W., gJocers. 16 Collier, T. J., residence. 15 Drake, R. H., grocries. 35 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 rings. 28 Griffin Ice Works. 6 Griffin, Mfg. Co. 19 Griffin Mfg. Co. 14 Grijjjn 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. 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. 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, W E H, Jr, residence. 18 Sears, J. M., grocer. 33 Sbedd, 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 VVE WORTHINGTON, Manager. WW A 1 M»Mu Prof. W. H. Peeke, who ■ A "W" makes a specialty of W ■ ■ K V Epilepsy, has without doubt treated and cur ’ ■ ■ ed more cases than any ts 4 ■ W livi n? Physician; hi I k > success is astonishing. JA, We have beard of cases ~ ot ao years' standing Reared by Cure# tie of his absolute cure, free to any sufferers who may send their P. O. and Express address. We advise any one wishing a cure to address IMW.I. tUD, I. IL, 4 Cedar SL, EewTert a- .Wi-IMIBHI*-. ■ -m a- a. l. GRIFFIN TO THE EAST VIA »imi imut. rnrrnffttAL fabsm&ei rates. To Norfolk and Portsmouth, gis SO To Richmond, 15 50 To Washington, 16 50 | To Baltimore via To Baltimore Via Norfolk and Bay Line Steamer, 16 TO To Philadelphia via Washington, 19 W To Philadelphia via Norfolk, 19 50 To New York via Richmond and Washington, 22 00 To New York via Norfolk, Vfc, and Cape Charles Route, ' 22 00 To New York via Norfolk, Va, and Washington. 22 00 To New York via Norfolk, Line Steamer and Baltimore, 22 00 To New York via Norfolk and Old Dominion 8. S. Co., meals and stateroom included, 22 00 i To Boston via Norfolk and Steamer, meals and stateroom included, 23 25 Also on Sale EVEBY WEBBESDAY Bound Trip Tickets Atlant* to Norfolk, Ocean View, Virginia Beach and Old Point Canfort, Va.. for Sls-75-. I These tickets will be good for return passage within 5 days from date of sale, and will enable merchants, buyers and the I 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 PHIL. ADELPHIA AND NEW YORK. The Seaboard Air-Line’s passenger aer 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 I address B. A. NEWLAND, Gen. Agent Pass Dept WM. BISHOPCLEMENTS, I TP. A., No. 6 Kimball House, Atlanta. T. J. ANDERSON, G. P. A., Portsmouth, Va fILDOD POISON IfA _ I rcucsnbetreaieJa; - rsame pricenncc-r san-ecuuran- ■ tv. Ifyouprefer tocctuehere wewiHc-jn. tracitopayrailroadfareandhotelbilUand 1 notiiars*. if we fail to cure. If you have uken mer cury, iodide potash, and atm have aches and nuns. Mocous Patches in mouth. Sore Throat, I Pimples, Copper Colored Spots, Ulcers oa I any part of the tx.dy. Hair or Eyebrows tallinr ' out, it is thia Secondary BLOOD POISON ve guarantee to cure. We solicit tbe most obeti nate cases and challenge the world for a ease we cannot cure. This di-eass has always baffled the skill of the most eminent physi- I elans. 8500,000 capital behind our uncondl. | Uonal guaranty. Absolute proofs sent sealed on I application. Address COOKEEMEDY CO>» 549 Haaoaic Temple, CHICAGO, lU> 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 {sickest roots with doable dally service between Columbus and Atlanta, eenaeetiag in ths Union PaMonaer station, Atlanta, with Vestibaled Limited trains; also United States Fast Mail trains to and from Washington. New York and all Eastern points with through Pullman bleeping Car to Ashe vllle and the Land of the Sky. Also promptly connecting for and from Chattanooga, Mem phis, Louisville, Clnoinnati and the Northwest 1 Schedule In effect Juno 6, 1098. Central standard time except at points east of Atlanta. „ ... . No. 27 No. 28 Northbound. o^ ly . |>>||y tv. Coin mtns 600 a m 525 p m “ Waverly Hall 6 50am • W P'« “ Oak Mountain 658 am 6a) pa “ Warm Springs 729 am s49pm " W oodbury 748 am 7tf P ® " Concord SIS am 733 pm “ Wtliiamson 835 am 7M pm “ Griffin 852 am 807 pm “ McDonough. 943 am 845 P “ Ar- Atlanta., 1040 am 946 PW Lv. Atlanta. 15"® n’u. HSU pm AEAshevino - ..~j~Z~ Ar. Washington. 842 a m 833 pm “ New York 12 48 pn 62* am Lv. Atlanta. 4 00 p m 10 90 P ™ Ar. Chattanooga 850 p m 416 am Xr. Memphis 140 am7lo p m Ar Louisville.. ... ~ 7 86 a m Pm Ar. Cincinnati... 730 a m 789 pni BonthbonnA Lv. Cincinnati. 838 am 800 pm jLv. Imaisville 740 am 745 p m Lv. ilfemphis. 915 am Btt> p m Lv. Chattanoogalo 66 p m 680 am Ar. Atlanta. 500amll40am Lv. Naw Y0rk,1215 n*n. 410 pm r -Y-V h l°ii t<>p ::t ITO iwya Lv. Atlanta 520 am 430 pm “ McDonough. 615 am 528 pm “ Griffin 650 am 608 pm ■ Willis mesa 704 am 620 pm “ Concord. 720 am 887 pm ■ Woodbury... 748 am 707 pm “ • Oak Mountain 834 am 809 pm “ Waverly Hall 843 am 817 pm tly, Celmnbuc ...4 800 atm OW pm < TO MACON, H Dally. No. |7.l Mm 29 Lv. Columbus, South'nßy 600 am 525 pm Ar. Woodbury, South'n Ry. 743 am 7 iff p m * Maetm, IL AB. R. R.... 10 85 am Ar. L>qr M ge,M. A R R-R | ■ | 8 29jgm Daily. No. 30 No. 28 Lv. LaAraage, M. AB. R.R. 710 a m lr." &£bu*,Va N.R-R 827 am 7 W P* South'n Ry.| 930 Zml OW Rj) KaNI 8. GANNON, J. M. CULP, W. A. TURK, R H. HARDWICK. t •an. Paa Ami AO«.PuA|ml O. a Atlantean.