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*^111 J 1 ■ TheCfifFm VoLl’MK 17 ★ ONE BY ONE ★ THEY All* Every Monday '.if FINDS ir One More Addition! TO THE Already Long List OF —SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS- —AT— Scheue«& White’s "PUSH” IS OUR MOTTO ---AND--- LEAD THE VAN, WE WILL ! A Ladies Gloria Cloth Umbrella, (or $1.75, that any other house in town will ask you $2.50 for! This is a goods that is destined to take the place of silk Umbrellas from the fact that one Gloria Cloth Umbrella will wear longer than two silk ones. An Assortment o f Fans, SECOND TO NONE IN THE CITY! Mattings Mattings! SUCH BEAUTIFUL PATTERNS, AND ELEGANT QUALITIES J We have many Patterns In Mattings never shown In Griffin before. Rugs in Sets ........OF....... Four Sizes! Scheuerman & White. GRIFFIN GEORGIA, WE ON FS1>AV MORNING. APK1U25 18H8 THE NEW YORK STORE i g wasmmom M Our Special sale last week of Sateeuss, Straw Hats. Parasols ami I land kerchiefs was such a decided success that we have determined upon pmsiiiim the same plan for this week, so to-morrow morning will ilnd a special discount on tlie following: lines: 3cls: Nainsook, ndia Lawn, ottinglYa,rn. Lace, IMIen <&, Boys Linen Slxirts ‘ p ;i down Out entire stock of Checked Nainsook marked down 20 percent. We have cat our ft l-2c. goods right to oc. Our 10c. line to 7 l-2c. and the 15c. goods will be put on our counters at 10c. Of course wi must be understood to be only for the week. So to get these prices yon must buy during this week. w. sfciSSfaJ The Assortment of India, Lawns embraces only the products of the best looms of Europe and lor texture and tinish cannot ? tided these goods were cheap enough before, but for this week they will be cheaper than ever. Our < a wide goods very sheer anil wite splendid finish, marked from 12 l-2c. toS 3-4c. They cost any where else it l-te. to lac. Buy them this week or yon will miss a bargain. have ail grades up to the finest. In Nottingham Lace and Scrim Goods We always excell in quality, quantity and price. This week however we run on special rates and our profits are even lower than ever before. Boys aud Men needing to replenish their-wearing apparel In the Shirt line will surely miss it if they do not Shirt ava^l at .>0c. them Our selves $1 Shirt of these tor special 7»>c. Uiitiej prices shirts for this week. in for Our special (J5c. cuts Shirt for the will week. be run at 45c. Our 76c. Come look come m anl) at the great leaders for the week and while in don’t fall to gaze on the thousand undone articles displayed nn our counters W.C. LYONS, Prop’r. j D. W.SHAFFER, Manager. COUNCIL MEETING. So, 1 Can Go to Americus, But Some¬ body Must lake Care of the Town. Mayor Grantland presided at council ... yesterday _ .Ilomoon, lueetiDg * ,lh A,d “ rm f P “ ltlck ' George, Boyd and Deane present at first, and Word and Newtou drop piDg in later. 1 etilions were read from T ite Companies Nos. 1 and 2 to take their hose, reels and engines to Americas on the 23d of May. Aid. Word thought that both ought not to go, but that preference sb.uld be given to No. 1, since No. 2 bad always gone heretofore. Seven new members bad becD added to No. 1 ou Monday night and they were making every preparation to go. Moved by Aid- Deane that peti tions be referred to committee on petitions. Aid. Boyd also spoke in favor of deferring, Luc after dis cussion it was moved and earned that No. 1 be allowed to go and take apparatus. Reports of Clerk and Marshal were adopted. After considerable discussion the cow osdinance was referred back to the ordinance committee. Oa motion of Aid. Patrick the rules were suspended and it was “Resolved, that the street tax ordi nance be so amended its to make one half payable now and the other one half on 'he 1st of Oetooei. Aid. Hudson had read bis ordi nance creating a special tax oa Referred, after a lively discaesion, to the ordinance committee. The account of C. H. Johnson & Son for 12 55 was allowed. Oa motion of C. P. Newton, the Mayor was empowered to appoint two secret policemen, who ebonld patrol the outskirts of the toivn and endeavor --- to pnt some ---- Stop to the promiscuous Aid. Word shoottng going on tbonght that it time to secure a deed from Co!. Thou for the extention of Eighth street. Referred to street committee. E M Walsh’s petition to be al lowed to sell beer in quantities of two dozen bottles to families being , ot jt „„ m „ e ,, carried tl titbcuotRrnnted HAMPTON AROUSED. The Citizens Meet and Org.iuiz ■ to Make 1‘. ,hib]iio« Prohibit, Special to the Nkws. Hampton, Ga . April 24.— The re cent Sup tior Court of Henry lias aroused tfi; . ' ' sople of Hampton to I f er.s ,f dniv Cut has warned j j into action. A rn meeting has been held : nd a c mmittee of thirty six ! citizens u Hu enrolled to stop the , milts of whisky in our town iu the fu tare. They are Lacked with 55.000, 200 stand oi arms and fixed bayonets Our people :o ro ve upon this sub : i et ^ and will m : the prohibitory laws enforce- 1 . I lie executive committee put in * nttje v ihmble work today. One mail knowing his gird tied at their prc i ..a, ■ ■ i from first ac coloration i uel L« rn'inug tie sand hills of Gc.-kerism <.-ro thi.-. ‘‘The v;i f the tint gr. • »r- deed hard There is it v. •, v. h seemeth ri ht onto a bid the end there. is the way of death." Col. Col. George Gear. Schaefer an ! n.s | Fm! ? Apopka. retorre i to their palatial home today, The Colonel has improve 1 io health and strength, but not n ii si . Hi* good for forty years still, .d tm.y yet redeem Hampton's fo m ■ repat; Hon. We welcome them *uh ope a arms _________ We Live ven George A Hartn. it the • i«»!iti r j B 0 r 1fS». for car Barley Matt VVrm “ [ ky . C d from matted hariey it is rich ( ! anil nutritious and free from alt impurity. For tie tick and feeb> it tea true tonic / E. n.C hm*< 5t Co., ’ DUtitlere, Louisville,Ky. ! 1 • *pr25tllw&wlm ■ SHIPMENT OF FRESH VEGETABLES TO-DAT I *(toU* - FRESH FISH, OYSTERS AND SHAD t - tfir You C3n always find something to eat at our store, if it it to bt hai in the country. ‘' - &£T Our prices are as LOW as the LOWEST ! GOOD GOODS ! PROMPT DELIVERY t C. W. CLARK SON. H UGE J. S. I’OPE. His Re-appointment as Judge of Hie County Court of Pike. • 0,1 Monday Governor Gordon com u,issioned Jad ^ J * s - 1>0 b« “« J a %e of lbo count y court of P,ke for four > 0H,S fr,,m lbe 19 ‘ b nf ^i» nion ' 1 '' ' >0 P l be ‘ fon,M bi * 0WB « HC cessor. He has held the position for eight years, and has made n most ex 02 '! f in < fticial. re was a contest for the judge alii, . A trung petition wa» sent to the gov u.of ■ signed bv H number of the leading unliprohibitionists of Pike, wairaly iccommendiug Mr. W. S. Wliiiak* r f >r ttie place. Mr. Whita ' , ' 1 ■ o < lent gentleman, nod is •t strotig auliprohibitionist. I t:e ; > ‘ition nsking the reappoint o' J iid«r* Pope was a very i s one. Ii -ns signed by proto merit probib tionists and anti-prohi bitioniste alike ’ all nf whom Mr n<. ' a « , . . *’* “ ,u \ 0 ’ n ' °* > *’ ° wl; ■* u pronounced prohibitionist, . G eruor Gordon, iu r»- -<*j , . mg.J;! r P>pe. ignore,i tu .j tion s f , robihition entirely, making the appoii. rneut in view of his splen ipi 1 _ ^ , ar . ,udg • . . of t .. the county . f GL'it for the past eight years. ------——---- T »? Rretf enemies-Mo'**’* »*r«vparilla nd impure bioad- Fbe tatter U uUvrty de i-nttu) hr p-coU«r miiiMs", NUMBER 70 Editors as a rate are always kind hearted and liberal. An exchange Mil of a subscriber to a certain paper wbo died aud left fourteen yearn’ subscript ion unpaid. The editor appeared al the grave as the lid waa being screwed down the last time and put in a linen daster, n thermometer, a palm leaf fau and a receipt for making artificial ice. e ,» tv * 4 KlH c POWDER Absolutely Pure. This Powder never rants. A marvel • enrity, atreagtb and wholesOMMan, kiate.1 Mm ecooomieai Uian the ordinary not be aotd m oompeti um with tu* of low teat, short weight, aiutnor Powders. Hold only w e Pownaa f 10b Weil rri»Av ft 1 ,-fop mknn tat m