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if PURE DRUGS! if '-------Jso;*--- 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, -PROPRIETOR OF--- GRIFFIS'S FIRST-FUSS LITER! ~k 8TABI..ES,★ I'v'/J? U.C«> \ ».# BROADWAY STREET. Finest Turnouts and Best Horses to be Had. jsgr Term* Most Reasonable and Strictly CASH to all! aprilwed,fri.ro ;;m Tli Eitire of Goods M —OF-- 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 '• "•vmmmtmmmmmmmmumm MWMiamaw * * * lir ~- - — iniri1 ™ * 1 have five Milk Cows, with young calves, for sale trade for dry cattle apr2fbf Fu.t, Mounts. ------- 9 • • .... .......... 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. ---. ...----nlirir PMpU sad <t,a • ral I*«i e«Mt|>, '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. d4thwSthp,top col.urm 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 h P. NEWTON, Ag’t. GKIFFIN, GEORGIA, Atlanta Beer and Ice! UNEAQUALLED! UNSURPASSEDi it lost Loi Prices Tall f-4 -■* Defy Competition in PRICES or QUALITY! - - im¬ 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, ---AT---- HOLMAN & CO.’S. E. J. FLEMISTER’S ■ - SPECIAL BARGAINS - t OB THIS - — ! o:*- 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. ♦ .0 • , *■ 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. --—*:o:t-- 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. -----*(ioD*_____ 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.