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ANGY TOILET ARTICLES. LEADING PATENT MEDICINES, i'ASTEUB
HEUEDIES. AND EVERYTHING KEPT IN A
First-Class - Drug - store.
At wholesale and Retail- of Fig* and HawelW Wine. IWrip-
ttooa Ailed at a!i iionw of Day or Night. I aiuta, Oils, Etc., Dfi.
DR. E. R. ANTHOMY’S DRUG STORE
R. J DCANE,
PHOTOGRAPHER.
PICTURE FRAMES MADE TO ORDER.
laJTOId Pictures, Copied and Enlarged.
t.rifHii, Ha.» May 4.
JACK H. POWELL,
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GRIFFIS'S FIRST-FUSS LITER!
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BROADWAY STREET.
Finest Turnouts and Best Horses
to be Had.
jsgr Term* Most Reasonable and
Strictly CASH to all!
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Tli Eitire of Goods M
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STILWELL & KEITH,
Are being sold at a GREA SAC-
RIFICE. These goods
MI ST BE SOLD!
The Most of them are Fresh.
First-class Goods.
Genuine Bargains
May be had. Come while you can
find what you want.
LV. STILWELL, Receiver
23 Hill St., GRIFFIN. GA.
Jan. 31st, lbsH.-d&w
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1 have five Milk Cows, with young
calves, for sale trade for dry cattle
apr2fbf Fu.t, Mounts.
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House mill Lot for Sale.
Tlio nine room house known ns
tbo Nall place, corner of* Solomon
and Sixth streets. Ono equnre from
business portion of city. Splendid Ad
place for day boarding house.
ply to U. r. or Tbo-. Nall. U
Situation Wanted.
v lady desires a situation as nurse,
or cau do general housework and
cooking, if required. Will be satis
fie ! with low wages, and cau give
good references. Address care
News Office, Gntfio, (Ja. d.Vwlf. j
Advice to Mothers.
M Wixstow's Boothixo Sybvf
for children teething, is the prescription
of one of the best female nurses aud
physicians in the United States, and
lias been used for forty yean with never
failing success by millions of niothors
for their children. During tho process
of teething its value is incalculable.
It relieves the child from pain, cures dys
outcry bowels, and diarrhoea, colic. griping By in giving the
and wind
health to the child and rests the mother.
Price 25 cents a bottle. angood.Vwly
’ItOUND ABOUT.
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'n» »ssr TO LAUQII.
brightest thought and sunniest smile
wreathe the beaming brow, e’en while
the lone heart'sdarkeued cavern*
Ttie cold waves dash,
With icy lash,
While we laugh to keep from crying
Jas. Campbell went to Atlanta jester
Itev. C. IN'. Thomas went to Atlanta
Nothing but cold beer at George Soy
OJin W. Med Lae, of Wornerville, is
tho city.
NVillio Dew, of Woodbury, was in the
yesterday.
W. J. Gauldiag, of Hollouville, waa
yesterday.
Hupt. M, E. Gray, of khe G. M., was
tho city yesterday.
Mrs. Ellison Cook, of Orchard Hill,
in the city yesterday.
Ob, the dust, tho dusty dust! Why
it got up and dust V
There was a very pleasant German at
the Greys armory last night.
Mrs. M. A. Dickenson ha- removed
her resideueo to Hollouville.
J. A. Bnllivau aud Dr. J. W. Hogg,
of Erio, were in the city yesterday.
Mrs. James A. Brooks, of Moleua,
was in the city yesterday shopping.
Miss Mollie Hammond, a nntivo of
Oriilin, is now at Valley Mills, Texas.
The boss miller and fisherman of
Blanton's mill was in the city yesterday.
Skating Itink
is not closed. Come out tonight.
J. L. Banks, ono of the best farmers
iu Pike county, wa» in tho city yester
day.
Ernest Lower went to Newuau yester
day to play with tho baud there for a
picnic.
A hot box aud a wheel old the track
caused the G. M. to be 25 minutes late
yesterday.
B. It. Blakely and O. A Cunningham
are building a mansion house on the
southeastern suburbs.
George Seymore keeps the coldest
aud best beer of anybody in town, and
his customers know it,
Tho Central road is selliug return
tickets to Atlanta nntil tho (Hh inst. for
gl.70, on account of the Kirmess.
It is not what a man does while ran
mug for an office that defeats him, but
whai be has or has not done before.
E. J. Hinton, of Woodbury, passed
through on his return from Atlanta yes
terday but uufortnuately ba l no time to
stop.
In the East it is hot, iu the Northwest
snow covers the ground,and in the South
west the country is flooded, fu Middle
Georgia only is the weather balmy aud
delightful.
Neither the !Jamesvilie Gazette nor
the Orthodox Democrat had a full re
port this week of tho proceedings and
resolutions of tho convention held at
Zebnlon on Tuesday, while tho News
alone had if all. No wonder the Week
uy New- i so popular in Pike.
Have you triad one of Dock isou's
mint toddios lately ? Tender fresh mint,
two large sweet strawberries, ics and
sugar and good liquor, in a tall, slender
delicate gia>s, make a combination as
pleasing to the eye as it is soothing to
taste aud refreshing to the inner man.
Orthodox Democrat: “The accommo
datiou train to Atlanta ceased to tun to
Bartlesville last Sunday, aud will iu the
future stop at Griffin. Some five fatni
lies in consequence will at ouco move
away from Bartlesville. The tide of mi
gration continues away from us. Yet
the tightens indignation of tho political
saiuts against tho geueiul prosperity of
onr town is no - giatitied."
fwerman Millet seed.
V/tl1 HT *111
Evaporated Apple*.
Sun Dried Apple*.
Hananas 35 cts. doz. Fine Lemons 20 cts. doz.
BLAKELY.
Ed. I’edoD, one of tbo best all ronod
fellows in forty states, and who has
been in tho ootton business with the
Inmans at Houston, Texas, since last
August, retnrnod yesterday to apend
some time with his father’s family here.
We are glad to see him back.
Americas recorder: “The two daily
papers in Griffin are vieing with each
other n courtesy. Each paper is nrg
ing tin editor of the other paper as a
proper person to represent the Demo
crate of that congressional district in the
National Democratic Convention at St,
Lonis. It is a pleasing sight, such
brotherly love.”
trouble, but to keep them out of »ny
difficulties. The society is now for
Iy two strong, with an increasing
tendency. Good order, peace and
harmony are the prevailing ebaracte r
iatics afforded thereby, which will no
doubt generate prosperity and b»p
pines* as the inevitable results to alt
lovers of 1 ibo; iy and a ftoo constita
tion.
English History.
The following excellent paper,
neatly printed on a type writer, will
show the n; 1 »ry Class what the pub
lie schools art ring in their line:
Griffin ilig! ubool-'Mattie Smith
April am,nation. English Bis
tory from 1485-1888-
Henry VII being a descendant of
the Lancaster House, marrying Eliza
betb, of York, united the two houses.
The York’s badge beiDg a white tose,
and the Lancaster’s a red rose, it is
called the “Blending of the roses.”
Thomas Wolaey was a great favor
ite of Henry Y' T Although a son
of a batcher, U- .* talented and
very wealthy.
Henry VIII reigned from 1509 to
1547= His wives were very numer
ons, being six in cumber. Catharine
of Aragon was the first which ho di
vorced to marry one of the Queen’s
maids, Anne ’ayn. with whom he
bad become uated. Soon tiring
of her, he bad. r beheaded on hd
an just charge, atd married Jane
Seymour who died a short time after.
Next came Anne of Cieves who was
likewise divorced for the beautiful
Catharine Howard. After beheading
her on the same charge as Anne Bo
leyn. he married Catharine Parr who
outlived him.
Henry after being excommnnicat
ed by the Pope, declared himself su
preme head of the church of EDg
land, and the English church sepa
rated from the Homan Catholic
church. This is known as the Eng
lish Reformation.
Of the English kings and queens,
1 admire Queen Victoria and King
William IV.
Mary Queen of Scots was the
granddaughter of Henry VII of Eng
land: daughter of James V of Scot
land; and wife of Francis il of
France. She was exceeding beanti
fnl and accomplished, but disliked
by the Scots on account of her relig
ion and gay manners. She married
Lord Darniey, and after a lempesln
ous reign, was beheaded by Eliza
bet It.
Cromwell was Lord Protector of
England iu KJ54 and 1658. He had
really tbo power and could call or
dissolve parliament when he wished.
He caused Charles I to be beheaded,
and boasted that be would make the
name of Englishman as much feared
and respected ns had been that of
Roman: and the success of bis naval
and military enterprises went far to
realize bis saying. He died at the
age ofGO years.
Elizabeth and Henry VIII belong
ed to the house of Tudor; Mary
Queeu of Scots and Charles I, Stn
art; and Queen Victoria. Brunswick.
Statesmen. iViiliam Pitt and John
Russell; Generals, Duke of Welling
ton aud Nelson; Poets, Tennyson
and Wadsworth; Historians, Humes
and Gibbon: Lawyers. Edmund
Burk and Sheridan: Novelists, Dick¬
ens and Thackery
The Hampton Vigilant Association.
Speci jI to the NK\v* .
Hampton, Gy.. M iv 3.—The cit
zona of our town have riseu on
masse and organized a society
kuown as The Hampton Vigilant
Association, to put a cessation to
the sale of intoxicating drinks and
all violations of immoral conduct
Within tbo corporate limits of our
town. The following are its present
officers: President, John A. Morris;
1st Vice President. Jas. W. Derick;
2nd Vice Pre-ident, [J. Jones-. 3rd
Vice President. E. I’. Wynn; 4th
N ice President. \Y. W. Turnipseed;
Secretary and Treasurer. J. S. Shell:
Sexton. J is. G. Maxwell.
The association meets the 1st anti
3rj Tuesday nights of each month.
Ksgayi8t (or ;j r ,j Tuesday night, El
tier Frank L. Adams, select orator,
Co’. \Y. P. Wilson. Great benefit
has already betn observed, and the
cemented brotherhood will guaran
tee its coDtinnaiicein tho fature.
It is not the desire nor purpose of
the assoei-.tion to get persons .nln
the Poor Little Out".
We often see ohildrcn with red ernp
tioos on face and hands, rough, head. s«uey These
skin, and often s res on the
thing indicate a depraved condition of
the blood. In the growing period, chd
dren have need of pare blood by which
to build tip strong and healthy bodies.
If Dr. Pierce’s “Golden Medical Dis
every” is given, the blood chilli is pnrged devel of
its bad elements, and the s
opment will be healthy, and as it should
be. Scrofulous affections, rickets,
fever sores, hip joint disease or other
crave maladies and sufl'ering are sure to
result from neglect and lack oi proper
attention to such cases
politic*.
Not over fifty miies from Griffin
there is a school possessed of a ten
year old of unusual brightness. Ae
is customary every Friday afternoon
the teacher has the wbols school to
write a composition on different sub
jects and last Friday the teacher
gave the class “Politics,“ aud the
following is a fac simile copy of the
aforesaid 10 year old:
Poliyticks is a thing that belongs
to the people and the best poliyticks
is'Dow iu power. There is different
kinds of Poliyticks though- There
is the democrat Poliyticks which
means iu English Grover Cleveland,
good government and reform. Tharis
my kiud. There is another kind of
Poliyticks which has been turned
out and trying to ride in again on
the back of anybody they can and
get hold of the country again which
is called republican and is led by a
man name blaiD, or a Black Horse
and they ain't much good. But the
fnnieBt Pollytick I ever heard of is
the 3rd party pollytick which means
very Small Sam. Its a small affair
and I think is Mowed away and the
tail end of it is gone to St. Lonis.
^UUlWE IGhT
pure:
Its superior excellence proven in
of homes for more than a quarter of a
tury. It isused by the United State*
ernment. Endorsed by the heads of
Great Universities as the Strongest,
and most Healthful. Dr. Price's
Baking Powder does not contain
Lime, or Alum. Sold only in Cans.
PRICE BAKING POWDER CO.
NEW TOBK. CHICAGO. ST. LOUIS.
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THE-:- VERY---LATEST
j STYLES IN
SPRING MILLINERY!
Hats, Bonnets, Ribbon*, Feathers and a!
Other Trimmings have just been
received at
Mrs. M. L. WHITE’S,
The Fashionable Milliner and Dressmaker,
corner Hill and Broadway streets. everybody cal!
Would be pleased stock to have W~ Prices the
and examine my Js
owes-t.
June Sheriff's Sales.
\\T VT i day l.L BE in SOLD June ON next, THE be F) .ween KST TUES the le- j j
gal hours of sale, before the loor of the j
Court House, in the city of Griffin, Spalding j
County, Georgia, the following described I
property, to-«it:
Seventy-five acres off of lot of liud No. U5
said in the 4th Distric t of Spalding of land Coanty, being strip trie j
seventy-five acres said lot the south
the entire length of on I
*ide, bounded outlie Dortb by Head’s Creek*
on the south by land of James Duffy, on the
east by the lot on which i now live, and on
sued Uvi^n from aDrsoid Raiding by Superior vfrtne ofm^rf^g^s Court in favor
of James U. Herne vs. G. 8. W Parker. G.
S. W. Parker, tenant in possession, $ti.00. legally ;
notified.
^'uiwV.i'»r»’'f."dS oi lot No. d5, said land c l:r''IIS: being in
west corner Georgia. t
Spalding County, Levied Levied on on and and
sold by virtue of a mortgage e fi fl fa fa issued issued
from Spalding Superior T. W. Court in favor
of Grubbs & Camp vs. Bankston. T.
\V. Bankston and G. W. Kiuard, tenants in
possession, 1 legallynotified. * CONNELL, Sheriffs *S.u0, C
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P. NEWTON, Ag’t.
GKIFFIN, GEORGIA,
Atlanta Beer and Ice!
UNEAQUALLED! UNSURPASSEDi
it lost Loi Prices Tall f-4
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Defy Competition in PRICES or QUALITY!
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This Beer is brewed from the finest grades of imported Hops and preptrtd
ingredients or adulterations.
My ICE is of superior quality perfectly. Clear and Solid.
Write for my prices before purchasing of city. either.
Ice delivered to any part
A GOOD MULE!
Cheap for CASH or good NOTE! If you want a
good load of wood send 11 s one dollar and your or¬
der. 1. H. KEITH & CO.
Strawberries -:-
Every Morning,
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HOLMAN & CO.’S.
E. J. FLEMISTER’S ■
- SPECIAL BARGAINS -
t OB THIS
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All Wool Nun's Veilings, in desirable colors, 19c. well worth 30c.
Wool Cashmere 36 inches wide, in all new shades at 25c.
Crepe Carreaux. "II wool. 40 inches wide, at 50c.—value 80c.
Grand reductie a Silk Warp and Wool Henriettas. Blacks and Colors..
Best quality f Silks at 75c.. sold everywhere at $1 per yard.
Great Cal in Prices on all Otler Dress Goois in Ml
Few Piet. ' rick Silks at Your own Price!
Latcei rimmings to Match all Dress Goods!
-Belford” 4 E'rUoh Kids, Silk Embroidered, 65c.
“Alexander "c ” “ “ “ $1.00
Splendid Black ” ’• “ 1.00. work!
“Mather” Kids in Ureys. Blacks and Tans, at $1.00 that retail the
over at $1.50.
New Silk Gloves in Clicks and Colors. New Collars and Cuffs.
One lot Ladies Hoes in Blacks and Assorted Colors, at 25c. on bargain
counter, well worth from 40c. to 75c.
Misses Silk Lisle Hose at 25c.—Grand Bargain. ...
Dozens upon dozens Gents.’ B ack and Colored Half Hose in Lisle, Si»
Clocked at 25c., well worth double the money.
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New Ginghams, Satteens, Prints, Lawns and White Good*
~ RECEIVED EVERY WEEK. -
Black Silk Spanish Lace Flouncing. Best value in city for money.
Fine Line Torchon Laces Cheap. » .
Will have in a few days 500 BUTTERICK FASHION SHEETS for May,
he GIVEN AWAY. Call and get one.
SHOE DEPARTMENT I
My Shoe Stock will be found the Largest and Most Gomplete in the city
New Slippers, for Ladies, Misses and Children. Special bargains
in Men's Hand Sewed goods, in such celebrated Makes as
Hanan's, Emerson’s and Sweet & Sherwood’s.
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t&T Examine my CLOTHING SAMPLES from Jacob Reed's Sons. *»*
guarantee FIT and WORKMANSHIP, for less money Unn you pay tor
Class ready-made WOrk.
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BE HAVE OTHER BARGAINS SPECIALTIES rr-nfl
AND
that that space space forbids forbids mentioning. mentioning. ...... All All ask ask is is examination examination and and . comp“ _.»{«*■ ri>
we we
0 f prices of our goods with others. time*
Trade of ail my former patrons solicited either for cash or on
E. J. FLEMISTER, 51 .ind 53 Hill St.