Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page.

Fresh Garden Seed ! ONION SETS MO SEED POTATOES. --AT- E. B. ANTHOWIT’S jWAwtf R. J. DEANE, PHOTOGRAPHER. PICTURE FRAMES MADE T» ORDER. $jr Old Pit tore*, Copied sod Enlarged. THE FINEST —GROCERIES- IN TOWNS Both Plain and Fancy. EVERYTHING Guaranteed to be First Class and always FRESH ! At J. M. MILLS’. RECEIVER’S SALE. piss if For cash only, will be sold The Entire Stock of —OF- STILWELL & KEITH, from this date until all is sold. Dry Goods, Notions.Hats, Boots and Shoes, and without mention all goods in store t Much Less Than Original Cost. Come first and get the best bargains. NT Also, one large iron sate and store furniture and fixtures. Or witl sell whole stock and fixtures at a bargain to any one desiring to go into the business. J. F. STILWELL, Receiver 23 Hill St.. GRIFFIN. GA J*n. 31*1. Isss.-dAw % House ami Lot for Sale. The nine room house known as the Nall place, corner of SoIouiod aiut Sixth streets. One square from business portion of city. Splendid place for day boarding house* Ad ply to C. !*• or Tbo-,. Nall. tf A Printer Desires employment ou a country weekly as foremao. Folly compe tent and can furnish best of refereu ces. Will work for low wages dur ing summer Address, Compositor. Care News Office, Griffin, Ga, t t Cigars! BLAKELY GEO. E- PRICB- a p. foster Price & Foster, Bueeewsors to G. W, Price, -DIALER* IN- Butt, Shots, Upper aid Sole Leather, Fnnch and American Call Shins. Shoe Findings, Sc, tar Jas. Means' and W. L. Douglas' $3.00 Shoes a Specialty. 24 Marietta Street, ATLANTA, GA. febi liktwJm The eoooeilmen should endowtor to show thomselve* worthy of a salary befort seek ing one so argeotiy. When they do some j thing to proserve the city from Are, it will be time •norrh to talk of reward. Mr. Andrew T rlor was in the city again I yesterday and * * that his company expect to be in fu' ’ of Aion at the Beecher quar¬ ries, wbici ..e ha* leased, by the first of May. He is well satisfied with the outlook of af fairs. Abiglojun was in town yesterday, with an imitation pappooae on hia back, adver¬ tising the Fappeose Cigar, the best Bv# cent eigar In town, which is sold only at Blake¬ ly's. The Indian made almost as big a sea sat ion a* the cigar itself, but not quite. Try it. fcT. J. White happened to a very painful accident yeste: aile reaching for some goods from ■ shelf he fell sod struck his right hip upoa the counter. He was obliged to go home and may be laid up for sfaw days, we hope not longer. The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Comtxmy has $30,000,00.) capital, no fluctuat ing securities, but all paying real estate, ex cept ten per cent, which is invested in Unit States bonds. Estimates given and any in¬ formation glad rd-shed by J. P, Nichols, agent for Griff Many of our , . rges are advising their readers to plant.. i-. ge corn crop as the price is steadily advancing. The Naws has been advising its readers to do the same thing for the past fix years. We would be glad to see a large crop of corn planted every year. Our contemporary is probably wasting its plumbago in showing the council the feasibility of water pipes run from the ice factory- The more it urges it, the more council will not do anj thing; for what do newspapers know about such things, as com pared with the wisdom of an alderman? A cotton man said yesterday that Griffin had been losing a thousand dollars a day for the last twenty-five days on cottoa futures, and still the tendency is downward. Most of this is profits that have shrunk up, bnt unless there is speedy rise it will begin to eat into capital. But everybody in this section who can will hold on two months longer for a rise. Charlie Foster caught a black burglar in his back yard on Tuesday night, aboot eight o’clock, who was probably stealing wood. He got him by the eollar and yanked him toward tne light, but the thief got away. His gun was loaned out, or there might have been a coroner’s inquest this morning. They are fooliugwith the wrong man when they tackle Uncle Charlie. The Covington Star comes here in a very wet shape to be published in a dry county. A little less water, Cousin deems, if it is Lent.”—[G ritfiN News. Well, the Btur is no “dry” paper, any way you take it, and never was; but, we cannot be responsible for what happens to it between Atlanta and Grif fin as they are just too awfuiiy wet for any thing. We can assure our esteemed con temporary, how over, that we start it out on its mission of love and peace in decorous and sober trim .—[Covington Star Easter falls on the 1st of April. The earliest possible day for Easter is on the -2d of March, and it fell on that date in D!8— for the last time in two hundred years. One object in arranging the calender moon was that Easter might never fall ou the same day as the Jewish Passover. They did ocenr together, however, in 1S05, on the 4th of April; in 1825, on the 3d of April, and will do s* again in 1938 on the 1st of April, and in 1927 on the 17th of April, and in 19 s ! on the 18th day of April. On last year Easter and the Passover were separated by bat a singlenight. The Jewish festival occurs in passover week in Lent, aad never before the 29th of March or after the 25th of April. On the other hand the Christian festival is never before the 22d of March or after the 25th of April. * * * * Delicate diseases of either aex radically cored. Scud 40 cents in stamps for boob. Address, World’s’Dis penaarv Medical Association, Buffalo, N. Y. ; For Kale. A bargain can be had by a cash (Urchaser in the following named iroperty : One half acre lot on Tay or street near the Sam Bailey Insti tute, seven room dwelling with iarge kitchen attached and a well of water that cannot be excelled in the city, a very rich garden, also a lot and nice little barn and stable, all very conveniently arranged. This is a very desirable home for any one wishing to be near one of the best choola in the State. Also 1 hundred acres ol land in | ■’ike county in one mile of Jolly on > he Georgia Midland railn ad. About >ne third of this land is original tirn ber, the remainder in high siatc o cultivation, of which about 20 acres is cf the finest branch bottom. This is an admirable place for a sto;k farm and anv one wishing to engage in the business would do weil to pur chase, which can be don*» on very rea sonable terms, either cash or part and remainder in 12 months. T. G. McAfee, at B P. Blantons, comer Meriwether m,J Sth streets, or ad dres* through the mail, P. <J. box 219. Griffin, Ga. jan4dAw2ir, 'ROC5B A BOL T. ■•n«n C*M«nhi Pm»I« «mI •rati Im Bat ri y. niaom.1 jobs eitria Jo Of be credit Gilpin >u renown— no citizen or A irj good* men hat t eke *u tie. Of good old Griffin town. John Gilpin’s bneineas wife said to her dear, "In we hare been Thie t wice ten tedious years’* and we No profits yet bare seen. -Tomorrow, then, you will repair An I'o advertisement the good Gairri* there News insert. - And pay the printer's dues.” The ad. appeard,andhe wasorer-run YVitb purchasers, who read It in the great Gumx News, And this is what John said: “In future, not a day shall pas* Bat no one can refuse To reed my advertisement in The UHirriif Dailt New* ” Bananas 25c. at Blakely’s. CoL Womack passed last night in town J. A. Stewart a pert yesterday in Atlanta. Pappooae cigars only at Blakely’s. Capt W. H. Hartnett went tc Atlanta yes tenia y. Hon. J. II Batten returned to Forsyth yesterday. Judge A M. Speer, of Madison, wss in the city yesterday. Mins Annie Starke returned yesterday from a visit to East Point Mrs J. M Fell, of Sunny Side, was in the city yesterday. Lemons25c. at Blakely's. The Northwestern Mntusl ha* *100,000 worth of insurance in Griffin. I)r. Yarbrough, of StearnssviHe, was in the city jesteftUy. Albert Brooks went to Columbus yejter day end expects to return to-day. The front of Capt. Nile’s store is being {minted and lined off in handsome style. W. J. Bridges and Frank Norton, of DresweJJ, spent yesterday in Atlanta. Great occasions of serving God present themselves seldom, bnt little ones frequent¬ ly Col. C. M. Speer, of McDouongh, was in the city yesterday, visiting friends aud kin¬ folks. The Atlanta A HawkinsviUe road expects to pot on a freight schedule to Williamson’* by Saturday. Mi*s Laura Banks retnrned home ye-ter day looking well from a two months sojourn lu Atlanta. Mr*. (M. R. Brown & Co. have put up a handsome new sign in front of tbelr milli¬ nery store. Mrs. Jeannette Bethune.who recently fell aad broke her leg, was reported in a pre¬ carious condition last night. About fifty of the most prominent business men of Griffin are insured in the North¬ western Mutual Life insnrance Company. All the dogs in West Pike hare gone mad and arc being killed off as rapidly as pos sible This is a good thing fo.' Pike The advertising rates of the N'rwn are so reasonable that every business house in Griffin should be represented is it* columns A large addition is living built to the cot¬ ton factory, in which to put the spools and warjier*, In i.otertu maka room for sixteen more looms The stone work of the ad dilion is nearly completed. The Northwestern Mutual is the most re iiat.le insaranre company in America, and J P, Niehol* is one of the most reliable ag> nts any company could nave. Our correspondent* are doing some good work st present, and making Ibis feature one of the most interesting departments of the paper, a* it should be. bam. Fox says Jackson ha* one of tlis finest colleges in the State, and that evt ry- body is waiting for the new road over She old roadbed from Griffin. The Macon Telegraph says: -There i- at least one sensible negro editor in Georgia He speaks out in his paper, the Griffin Echo, for Cleveland in preference to Blaine ’’ Life is not made up of great sacrifices and duties, bat of little things, in which smiles and small obligations, given habitually, are what win and preserve the heart a secuia comfort If "Well Wisher” at Rover will send in his or her name, will treated as confidential and wc will !>e glad to pnblish the lively com¬ munication, and hear from there as often as the writer is willing to write A Green Luncheon. Mrs. X B. Drewry £ave a Tery dot el and entertaing luncheon to about eight or ten people yesterday. The main featnre was an “Author’* Salad:" each guest received a leaf cut out of green paper, with a quotation, and the most proficient received a prize, which proTed to be an original poem, artisti ciallv illustrated by Mrs. Drawry, and was won by Mrs. j. M. Brawner. Ev ervthing was tied with green ribbon, and with the exception of the gnesta and hostess, it was a green loLcheon, ami one which will long remain green in the memories of all present: You. WE iohT Its snperior excellence proven in million* of homes for more than a quarter of a cen tury. It isnsed by the United State* Gov¬ ernment. Endorsed by the heads of the Great Universities as the Strongest, Purest and most Healthful. Dr. Price’s Cream Baking Powder does no* contain Ammonia, Lime, or Alum. Sold only in Cans. PRICE BAKIKG POWDER CO. NEW TOBK. CHICAGO. ST. LOUIS. d4ihw8thp,top col.nrm ORDINARY’S OFFICE, Spalding Cotrx- V / xx, Georgia, February 25th, 1/S8.—J. W. Butler has Applied to roe for letters of ad nii> istration on the estate of Mary L. Butler, late of said county, deceased. Let all persons concerned show cause be¬ fore the Court of Ordinary of first said Monday county, at my office inGrifilon the in April, 1888, by ten o’clock, a. m„ why /uch letters should not be granted. $3.00. E. W. HAMMOND. Ordinary. IF 1 ! WANT Customer-, Aught, Boarders, To be Bought. Agents, Silver or Gold, Orders, Merchandise Sold. Servants Lawyer or Place, G*ods to Api raise. or Casa, Opening Days Musical Tear icrs. To Announce, Popular Preachers. Houses or Acres, Cooks, Butcher* or Bakers. Books. Boats, TY> Hire or Let, Votes, Offices. Dress skirt or flounce, Basement, A cure for disease, First Floor, A Handy Valise, Casement, A MasUuChemise, To Purchase a Pel. Cheese, Horse, Teas, Mare, Bees, Monkev or Bear. Peas, Biooffiound or Spitz Or Arc P.-qa Fre, from litz. To slake Known, To Hire a Hal! Your 8tor Driver or tear::. Hosiery. An Elegant Carriage. Dry oeds, AnOpulent Ma nag. , I phols'u r , Play .Concert t Ball. P;euU-~. Skates, Excursion-. Plates. Kniek-K":'. ks. To sell to gay .■.itui'-Dive -ion . Diamond*. Clothes Rt idy Made, Pearl*. Increase <.f Tr de. Ring?, Coal. Coke and Wood, Curls, Pictures, Wash for Features, Lee tores. To buy Odd Thing-. All Kindsof Food Or sell Odd 1 hir..-. Work- on Theology, Cats, Magic, Astrology, Rats, Wealth and Fe ieity, Mats, World-wide Publicity, Elate Flags, Bats Rag*. Pantakon-. Bags, Hats. Nags, . Resplender tO ,:vaN. Dres- shirts or eollar*. Mutton or Beef. 11 Almighty Dollars, Financial lb lit ' use for Rent, Stocks. .Store, Tenement. Clocks, Cash to be L.-nt. Locks, Cash to be Spent. Sock?, Scent, Portmonia or Box, Tent, ► ig, Sbeep or Ox. Roman Cement, Or Even a Beau— Co- Then in a Trie \ Read the Advice. Take the Advice I ar Beyond Price. Written Below— Written Below— ADVERTISE -IN THE— Daily News To Business Men. XT O LA BORE D ARGUM ENT IS N EEDED jLaI in these days to convince INTELLI- GENT men that it Pays Well to Advertise. s m ' : :XW FULL LINE NEW GCDDS. LANDRETH GARDEN SEED-NEW CROP J. H. KEITH & CO ROBERT BUIST'S EASTERN SEED IrishPotatoes -AND ALL KINDS GEliDEN SEED ---AT HOLMAN fit CO.’S. H. W. aSSsELEUS, MANUFACTURER AND DEALER IN Boots and Shoes, LEATHER AND FINDINGS. S3 Hill Street, - GBITPIN, GA 1 again offer my stock cf Winter Boots and Shoes at Lowest posible prices. Best Home-made Farm Shoes in the State. H: W. HASSELKUS. PIANOS ! ORGANS ! CASH. OR ON TIME. AT DEANE’S ART GALLERY WHIPS, WAGONS BUGCIES AND HAP NESS -)o(- - Studebaker Wagon \ White Hickory Wagon! Jackson G. Smith Wagon ! Jackson G. Smith Buggy I Ar.d the COLUMBUS BUGGY at the Lowest Prices possible. Repairs c old Buggies a Specialty. W. H. SPENCE, augSSd&wfiro Cor* Hill & Taylor Streets, GRIFFIN, GA. WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED ! A fresh lot r - reserves. Jellies, Apples. Oranges. Panamas. Cocoanuts, AND Ih 7Ar EVERYTHING A HOUSKEEPPER WILL NEED: Mci ■ M ,Boyles Co's. THIS NEEDLF CASE contain® 143 mixed 1. * f tc-'-Jles <5 papers and Z) extra lar » Darn¬ er*. etc.) which are wo? . t i' < - at store price*. Our agents sell theta u. .. >e« a’td raake 415 to 820 per ib:- :c- tare show* osljr part cf the r--• ?e Agents price Si WE ,73 toy At en, S.' ‘ .*#> per hundred. WANT ACL \ PS aad win send a sample pack are t ex-, amloatioo by mall for ©oly 1 Or. Sliver] I Or pottage sump*. Mention this paper. WorldMfg.Co.122 NassauSt.N.Y A BARGAIN l : FOUR ACRE LOT. OAK AND HICK¬ ; ORY GROVE. Witli Six Koom House! Two Stories with all modern improve- ‘ ments. Mill, Barns, Stables and Servants house,; Bind etc. Highest point in city and the most magnificent view of the surround 1 ing country for ten miles. Pare air good water and good society. On Hill street.! Sold without reference to cost. Several IW House? small fnd Lots for Saieand to Rent ! forms for rent or sale in and i near the ci‘ G. A. CUNNINGHAM. Rea! E-iate Ageut, Griffin,Ga. anglCVhVw 3m Notice to Debtors and Creditors. All persons indebted to the estate of Jas T. Eliis, late of Spa’ding Count , Gears a, deceased, undersigned are hereby notified to call on The and make settlement of such in debtedness at once; and ail person? having demands against said estate are notified to present their claims proper!? proven. febTwti.* JAS. R ELLiS, Executor PATENTS Washlxtoa. f • * IKHMajj It. ( Send for circular. MAN WASTS BUT L1TTLE Here below, but he Wanls that little mighty quick. A LITTLE WIT, or a big one is promptly filled by ad¬ vertising in the Daily or Weekly NEWS. NEW Mi Mi Arriving'daily from tlu* Leading growers. s«. uni h sons.