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oU MK 17 ★ ONE BY ojw + THEY All i. JV :rD:ID:E3 :ID! Every Monday Mommy {★ FINDS ★ One More Addition! TO THE Already Long List -OF- -SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS- -AT- Scheuerman A White’s • PUSH” IS OUR MOTTO ---AND-- LEAD THE VAN. WE WILL I A Ladies Gloria Cloth Umbrella, for $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 SECOND TO NONE IN THE CITY! Mattings ! Mattings! SUCH BEAUTIFUL PATTERNS, » AND ELEGANT QUALITIES ! We have many Patterns in Mattings never shown in Griffin before. Rugs in Sets ...*•••• OF Pour Sizes! Scheuerman & White. GRIFFIN GEORGIA, SATURDAY MORNING, APRIL 28 1888 the NEW YORK STORE Our Special sale last week of Sateenss, Straw Hats. Parasols and Handkerchiefs was such a decided success that we have determined upon pursuing Hr -a.....plan for this _______ ,.... week, so to-morrow morning’ will find a special discount on f lie U-»Ilow 'ng Hues m Clieols: jN" stixisools:, India Lawn, IT ottinglxa,121 Lace, Men <80 Boys Linen Slxirts - --is!) Out entire stock of Checked Nainsook marked down 20 percent. We have cut our<> l-2c. goods right down to 5c. Onr 10c. line to 7 l-2c. and the 15c. goods wifi be put on our counters at 10c. Of coarse this must be understood to be only for the week. 80 to get these prices you must buy during this week. tAt Assortment The India Lawns ^ embraces only the products ol’ the best looms of Europe and lor texture and finish cannot 1 ialed. Ihese goods were cheap enough before, but for this week they will he cheaper than ever. Our .1 wide goods very sheer and wite splendid finish, marked from 12 1-2o. to 8 3- tc. They cost any whore else 12 1-2e. to loc. Buy them this week or you will miss a bargain. Wo have all grades up to the finest. "■ In Nottingham Lace and Scrim Goods M profits e always excell in quality, quantity and price. This week however we 1*1111 on special rates and our are even lower than ever before. Boys avail and them Men needing to replenish their wearing apparel in the Shirt line will surely miss it If they do not selves of these special prices for this week. Our (15c. Shirt will he rim at 15c. Our 75c* Shirt at oOc. Our $1 Shirt for 75c. Uudershirts come in for special cuts for the week. Lome ixuuxl) look at the grqpt leaders for the week aud while In don’t fail to gaze 011 the ikousaud and one articles displayed on onr counters W. C. LYONS, Prop’r. D. W. SHAFFER, Manager. INVITING IMMIGRATION I REPUESEM’ATITES MEET AMI OR- WAJI1ZE FOR WORK. Speeches by Prominent Men Who HaTe the Welfare of the Conatry at Heart—The Advantages of the South Strongly Set Forth. Hot Springs, N. C., April 25,— The Southern Immigration conven tion met at noon at Mountain Park hotel, and was called to order by Maj. J. D. Kelley of New York, Gov. Fitzbugii Lee of Virginia, was ehet ed permanent chairman, and Lather R. Ransom of South Carolina, perma nent secretary. On the platfoim with Gov. Lee were Cardinal Gib bone of Baltimore. Archbishop Elder ©f Cincinnati, Gov. John B. Gordon of Georgia. Gov. John P. Richard ■on of South Carolina, Maj. John D- Kelley of Ne w York, and others. The immigration convention to night adopted the following resolo tions: Resolved, That an immigration as sociation be established with head quarters in the city of New York to be styled the Southern Immigration association. Resolved, That this association be placed nnder charge of a board of cli rectors composed of one member of each southern railroad or other cor poration, trade, industrial or other organization, state county, city or town, situated east of the Mississippi river that will contribute the sum of $1000 towards the expenses of said association on or beforo July 1, next and that on the second Tuesday in July 1888, the board so constitnted shall meet in New York and proceed to organize and adopt snob by laws. ! rules and regulations as may be neces sary for its government, Resolved, That until said organiza tion is perfected Mayor John D. Kel ley, Jr,, be constituted chief of the association, with power to call the board together whenever said contri button* from railroads or other cor porations, trade, industrial or other organizations of states, cities, conn ties and towns, shall have reached the aggregate sum of $20,000, and when such call has been made, the board of directors shall proceed ira mediately to perfect permanent or ganization, as provided for in the ■econd resolution herwith submitted, Resolved, Ihrtt immediately upon the adoption of these resolutions the seeretaty of the convention shall give notice of the same to the governor of each of the southern states, to the president of each of the southern railroads, and to the mayor of every city and town iu the southern states east of the Mississippi river having a population of 5000 or more; and to solicit the co-operation of said otfi cers in furthering the objects of this convention^,_ Tears Teach More Than iio«k«. Among other valuable lessons impart | ed by this th i teacher is the fact that I for fe~\r a a won. vers Iw»* long n flm time a Dr. TT* Pierce's Piakci, *. * * fl ,’.l >’u en Medical Discovery” Las been ibe prince of liver corrective and blood pnn here, being t ho household phyteiau of the poor man, and the able consulting physician to the rich patient, and pr,»;« ed by all for its magnificent service md efficacy in all diseases of chronic nature, as material luuh iuu. poisoning, puiBuuiug, ttuuuriiu* ailments oi ui the iuu disease respiratory and digestive systems, liver ai.d in all cases where the use of an alterative remedy is indicated. DEATH OF OEOKGE SCHAEFER. The Most Prominent Citizen of Hamp¬ ton Passes Peacefnlljr Away. Special to the Naira. Hamptoh, Ga., April 27.—The dawDiDg of the sun today, while tv orythiog in nature was ’still, witness ★ F R E 8 II ★ -:&now Flake Crackers IN ONE POUND BOXES. C. W. CLARK & SON ed the death of one among Hamp ton's most valued citizens. George Schaefer. He died suddenly, but calmiy and j peacefully, without a struggle. Only ^ a f ew minutes and all was over. His j nearest neighbors could not roach the bedside ere his spirit had down, C apt. Harry Schafer,of Baltimore, vvill bedown tomorrow and other rela ; tires to transmit the remains to Bal j timote for interment'- The body will be nice!v embalmed and remain in m u« until all things are ready. 1! had jasl reached home from Aj> ; k». FJa„ on !aet Monday, little ( ] rc ;u iog of being cut down so soon. He h aves many warm friends all over the county, who deeply sytopa his bereaved family and relative*. , , . v u- rich efer had been a power m the Ian 1 and his influence in the bust noMi wo: Id was acknowledged by a ! l with whom be came in contact. We ha! hop"'* t • **-*• this influence con tiiiucd. Ait classes—rich and poor, high . and -respected .d loved iow — a ro .1 ti~ i—i~». - • ms:'; behind for imitation. 1 .a feaifol gloom that OWS II p*<VB today OH t i this . . I !eath beggars ditcription, for we kt. that we have lost a pillar iu oar edifice which is irreparable— a true, tried, warm-hearted friend, of whom too much cannot be said. He ; exemplified the perfect gentleman NUMBER Si i throughout all his intercourse, wo fell assured from bis conversation towards the close of bis career thit he was putting his house in order, and now resietb from his labors where "AU i* foy and peaee and lore, In that bright, celestial city above.''