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* PURE DRUGS! —-1» 4 — .. .........—- — ANCY TOILET ARTICLES, LEADING TATE.VT MEDICINES, REMEDIES. AND EVERYTHING KEPT IN A First-Class - Drug - At whole**!* uvd Retail tSrSjmp ot Fig* srA H*«»*iku»’ Wioe. &m filled *t *11 boon at D*jr or Night. F*iaU, Oita, Eta., Eta. PR. E. R. ANTHONY’S DRUC R. J - DEANE, PHOTOGRAPHER. PICTURE FRAMES MADE TO ORDER. iar Okl Fitter**, CopWrtJ *ft4 EaUnrwJ. tiriM*. «».. May 10. JACK H. POWELL, -PROPRIETOR OF-- huffish nisHLiss mm ★ HTABLES,* BROAD WAT BTRKET. Finest Turnouts and Best Horses to be Had. tST Tama Mrot Reaao&abk and Strictly CASH to all! aprfiwed.M.im 'Sen Potato slips, ten cents a hundred, Jo*. Morris, East Griffin. tf House and Lot for Sale. The nine room house known as the Nall place, corner of Solomon tod Sixth BtreetB. Ono square from bnninesu portion of city. Splendid Ad place for day P. boarding bouBe. tf ply to C. or Tho*. Nall, Tan ear loads of lumber (mm Molena and four csrtosds of brick from Atlanta were re¬ ceived at the new cotton factory yesterday, and brtrk toying will commence to-day. No idea aan be gained of the size of the factory without seeing it. It wilt bo a cent structure, facing the town, and if it in doubled, s» now contemplated, will extend from the railroad clear back to the wood* with seven bundled feet frost. U. H. BchererA Co., of Macon, have bought out the first elate, and iinudsotus'y furnished bar of .1. II. Campbell, and will take possasMon today. The new * omer* are clever and pleasant gentlemen and will e« •leaver to make things agreeable to all old customer* and will be glad to welcome many new ones. They will make great Improve merits in ttie room and will conduct tho fin cut bar in thin part of the State We would advise every one to give them a < all A beautiful eight page, twenty two verse poem, entitled “The Drinking House Over the Way," which came to this office on Tuee day with two cent* postage duo and a re quest to publish, I* decliurd »itii thunks and great regrets. We appreciate the obligation that we are under because the writer's father is a subscriber to the fifty cent WaratT News, but we can not do anything at this time that might excite a suspicion Hint the News is encouraging tlic third party move- went. The poem, howevi r, wil! lie cure fully preserved nud keot where auy of "ur nuliseribors can come up and read it at their leisure. A Pertinent Conversation The following truthful convert-a lion occurred on Hill street yesler daj: Sliauger—Cun yon tell uio where I can find a slaughter boaHe’ Native— Well, I got shaved at— Stranger— I don't want to get Hhaved. Native—Oh, you’re looking for tho other kind. Sorry, hut I can't di reel you. A negro convict named Williutu Hamilton was caught in the brick machinery at Chattahoochee Friday and hia right arm and left leg are very badly mashed and tho boneB are broken. The injuries are bo severe as to necessitate amputation. HiB recovery is very improbable. -PIC NIC Biggest Stock, in Town. Underwood’s Deviled Meats, Armour’s Potted Meats, Jellies. Preserves, all the Canned Fruits, Beef Tongues, Sweet and Sour Pickles, Imported Cbow-Cbovr, Imported Sardines, Snow Flake and Doss Crackers, Jumbles, Fingers, Cocoanut Jumbles, Jelly Cake, Pound Cake, etc, All kinds Our stock is large and our prices will suit you. All the Nic Nacs your Pic Nic Baskets. BLAKELY. ’ROUND ABOUT. ImtAri < «»<rrMi*f ff»plr aaM ff»l *T*w« «,M*lp. ag.Mi.Kim *2TT**tis. Here Dca- on BADm dwelt and kept tbe Tfc*. rtatoe*t bad tor many a m.ie of eior In little )**» than everptiuBg dealt hr, from Bo meeting-boa*** therewithal to a fcb«K flint of te*: *ku», derU-roti* * to He eon Id make profit on a »icrie pit In ta»tae*e *tri< t. to bring the bainn- e true He had been known to bite a £* *Ling< m two. And change a board-naii for a -n*i.. All that be bed he ready beta for **;«. Hi* bouae, hu tomb, whate*erthe law a'. And be had gladly parted from hi* tpouse. Hu one ambition tlill to get aod g*t Hr would arreet your verj gbo-'. for debt Hu atoie looked righteous should the &JB < omr , Bot in * dark ba< k room be peddled *he rum. And eaeed Ma'am Coftacenee, .f e would acokl. By ehnatemng it with irate* m- he sold A small, dry white man neck-cloth h<- was wno all the wore week a '• 2- , And one . tbroueh— On Monday white, by .Saturday as dun A* that worn homeward “Hearteaee by the prodigal —'LovrelJ in and StavkR picnic good* at Btokeiy'*. 0.1. II P. Brow* “pent yeiter>lay In la. If. C. Comming went to Atlaata day. Judge W, C. B'tk* went to Atlanta yeste day. A. Randal) rtturc i from Calnuitm* ter day. J Judge Had came down f. .m Allan to terday evenieg. Mr*. M. L. Jesitey returned >e- ! from a visit down the Central. Mia* Lizzie Hill will give an English to a few friend* tomorrow evening. Pound and fruit cake, jelly {alices for picnic. BI.AKE1.T. Tax Re reiver: IE A. Hardee rode miles to Akin* coart house }e*terd.»y take return*, but was not met by a taxpayer. A petition w as circulated yesterday .>nd generally signed that it may be taken granted that all the stores will Monday to oio*e at *ix o’c lock. J. T, Stephenson received hie yesterday a* captain of the Spalding Judge is a splendid tactician and a and efficient officer, and we salute him. At a recent meeting of the Griffin a member voted on a paper ballot “I ' the admission of a new candidate. progress in this community is great progressing. The Columbus Ledger publishes a road map with Columbus, Macon and ta, but without naming the point »tsnds for Oriflin. 8ueh an exhibition jealosy i» very liumorou- The main wagon road between here Henry county ts reported in an condition at Wolf’s Creek ford.jThere be a bridge at tins point, and the trade Henry is too great for delay. A most beautiful stik quilt has been - pleted by the ladies of the Episcopal and is now at the New York Store to be fled oil for the hem lit of the church. one should take one or mors chance-. Griffin is going to have a new cotton fa> tory and also to huild a magnificent establishment, With tier natural ker stirring, enterprising people, these of progress are 110 more than might been expected in our sister city, Capitol. Mr. Davis has graciously tendered the dom of Warm springs, ns well us Srpings, to the Sunday School to-morrow. Tickets will be on sale at the Oa. Midland station, at book store and at the ( ity National Everybody is advised to buy tickets and avoid any rush or confusion at the lug to morrow. The bilinear Dr. N. D, Lefevre's, to theTowaliga, i* reported nearly ble. There is nothing that impedes a ty's trade or progre-s us much as bad ard the News is obliged to keep an eye open to tlievo matters. We have no Hint the road commi-rioners are zealous, but we want assist them by their attention. StawfierrJeN for I lie He ml tta your orders by 10 o 'clock morning. W. M. IIoi.man u Co. It ha* beeneonccdod by the nf Griffin that the ‘‘President's Wife” is be-t Hour for all purposes ever sold in Grif flu. jt contains no injurious but is a pure wholesome goods. Every who has not tried it up to date, should on cither.!. M. Mills, S. 11, Deane or M. Morris A Co., mid buy a -nek t > tests merits. ? THF TEIIPEROtE CONTE.YTIOT. Ii te Flrfct tor a Mate Pro* blbiti** ta*. The Georpi Tf-mperacce Assoc-:a tior: toet in State coc rent ion a: At t*nte oo TueseUr, with a large at tendance and 138 delegate** repre renting 43 counties. W. E. II- Sear ! cy repr Spalding county. President C. I?. Pringle called the convention to order and a Urge nu® | ber of speeches were made, i Tie following resolutions were aiopted: Resolved, That we as represent* tive temperance men proclaim as our ultimatum the extermination of »»!ooo£ ai.u total prohibition of the liq - - tr . and of the manafac ture or pc; uion of liquor in ar.y ora . - ! .estci he used as a beverage. Peso.ved, That tn the opinion the convention, it n in wise at jfaii time for the prohibitionists in this state to do more than to make a urpt eJ effort to secure state prohibit;cm. and that we cord Any and earnestly invite every advocate of the principles of prohibitioi ' aside all differ ence3 and < . . . rn other ques lions, so that wt may present a solid front for the accomplishment of this object by a State prohibiting j 2 w. Devolved, That a committee of three be appointed t® draft such leg islaticD as m*y he necessary to carry out the iocs :on laws and report the same to , xecutive committee of the state u...perance association previous to the meeting of the next legislature. Resolved, That a registration iaw be drafted as suggested by Judge J. T. Pendleton. Resolved, That this convention re¬ quest the legislature to enact a law compelling the introducing and teach ing ot the effects of alcohol on the human body in ail our public schools. Resolved, That our representatives in congress be requested to support the bill which provides for the ap pointment of a commission of inquiry upon the alcoholic kquor traffic. Resolved, That we proclaim that the prohibition movement is in no way inimical to foreign born citizens, and that such citizens are cordially invited to come into our srate now being rapidly redeemed from the curse of rum. Resolved, That (lie next g-neral assembly be requested to so amend the general local option law that af ter the saloons shall have been voted out of a county under said law, no election shall be held. The following new officers wejc elected: C. R. Pringle, president; J. C. Bar ton, of Rockdale, vice-president; W. G. Whidby, of DeKaib, secretary; \V. A. Ilansell of Fulton, treasurer. The Executive committee—J. II, Estil), of (he first district; Itev.Thos. White, of (lie second; George P, Woods, of the third; A. I). Freeman, of the fourth; James G. Thrower, of the fifth; J. A. Hunt, of the sixth; I. . W. Trammell,of the seventn; Iter. J. G. Gibson, of the eighth; George N, Lester, of the ninth: Rev. W. L. Kilpatrick, of the tenth. The state at large—Walter B. Ilill, of Bibb; A. E. Buck, of Fulton; .J, B, Mc- Gehee, of Talbot, and W, II. Felton, of Bartow. The convention h*n adjourned sine die. The Constitution say; editorially: “The action of the prohibition con¬ vention on yesterday precipitates tba fight in Georgia. While this fight will not be made on a general state ticket, it will be made in almost every county on the candidates for the leg islature. This is often the bitterest kind of campaign, and we may look for warm times between now and the third of next October.” -I he Proper Study or Mankind i* Man,’ says the illustrious Fope. If lie had included woman iu tho list, he would have been nearer the truth, if not so poetical. Dr. R. V. Fierce has made them both a the life of s'udy, derangements especially woman, and peculiar to which her delicate system is liable. Many women iu tho land who are ac quainted witli Dr. Fierce only through his “Favorite Prescription,” bless him with all their hearts, for ho has brought them the panacea for all those ohrouic ailments peculiar to their sex, such as leueorrtooee, prolapsus and other displace meats, ulceration, “internal fever,” bloating, tendency to intera’ cancer, and other ailments. Price reduced to one dollar. By druggists. (. hast V Parity Malt Whisky is free from ai! trace of Tordigi sor other impurity. Be. ing rich and nutritious it builds u:> the feet lc and consumptii e Sold by George A Hart nett, Griffin, G*. MM THE LUCKY NUMBERS. Us* of tbe Large Prizes Drawn Hew Orleans Yesterday. Xtv Oaixts*. M*y 9.—The icg is a I:-t o* i umi er> wfcscb the L gtitr prizes :r. the lottery yesterday: 55315 ........... % .. 1 -......... .. •30405................. (4352..................... ■m 6a................... , . „ . „ &491&.......... ....... 61113 ..................... *1000. !W> ~ DJ084 66869 j' »,i«, «5,I3I. I9,t4s. 13 J 65 16 99 4; c+i, , . -tsx, 46,34, 39,(3, 47,5W, I.«t j 67^52. 2>x* S»t: IMS 40149 337C5 14716 4*445 ^>91402 350® 46702 65408 627421213# «» ««25 4®o 52916 3453 s 68-222 M04' • 72432 15->34 70742 pm 127018*773 THE UGMMOSWEALTH. Stts as GaUterered Grer Gc&rgia j ' The Governor itsaed a j Friday to the Treasurer for 1317.50 j f r coupons paid and j ; ! c-elied. Hart county reports that if j peaches continue to fall off at present rate, i ut few will remain ripen. The Dewberry and Zorn tion ease was commenced at Wednesday. About $20,000 is volved. Farm laborers are quitting of the farms in Schley county, demand higher wages, ard being fused, are quitting work. It is learned that Dr. L. H. er has purchased the Christian from Dr. J. S. Lawton, and that change will Leanncuuced at an day. The Messrs, Callahan, of the lem neighborhood, in Green had a rat killing t- few days ago, killed 300 rata in one crib and 80 another. C. W. Asbury, of Luia, will tute a suit for damages against Air Line railroad tor rough metit by the conductor. The claimed is *10,000, A cat on Shoal creek, in county, recently gave birth to a ter. that had four eyes, four oars two mouths. It was well with the excepfion of the above formilies. It died soon after One of tbe most desperate convicts in tbe State escaped day night from the camp of James M, Smith, in Oglethorpe ty. The negro, George alias George Long, Las a record which embraces rnauy and covers many counties. WEIGHT Its superior excellence proven in of homes for more than a quarter of a tury. It isused by the United States 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, gold only in Cans. PRICE BAKING POWDER CO. SEW TOBK. CHICiaO. ST. LOO*. d tthw8thp,top col.nrm JUST ARRIVED! --- jo: - THE VERY LATEST STYLES NEW-:-AND-:- BEAUTIFUL Tips, Ribbons and Hats. -:o;- Du not fail to call ami examine. MBS. M. L. WHITE, Cor. Hill and Broadway. C. P. NEWTON, Ag’t. GRIFFIN, GEORGIA, j f j Atlanta Beer and Ice! 1 i UNEAQUALLED! UNSURPASSlL. ! Low Prices Tatt! Defy Competition in PRICES or QUALITY! 0:— This Beev is brewed from the finest grades of imported Hops and prepared i according to the most improved methods. Perfectly free from ary injurious ingredients or adulterations. My ICE is of superior quality perfectly. Clear and Solid. Write for my prices before purchasing either. *&• Ice delivered to any part of city. A GOOD MULE! ------:-od--- Cheap for CASH or good NOTE! If yon want a good load of wood send ns one dollar and your or¬ der. J. H. KEITH A ( 0, Strawberries Every Morning, ---AT- HOLMAN & CO.’S. E. J. FLEMISTER RECEIVED TIIE PAST WEEK New India Lawns, Checked Muslins, White Lawns, Fans, Silk Mits, Ladies Lisle Undervests, SWISS AND HAMBURG FLOUNCINCS t:o:t- 25 pieces “Henfrcw” best Ginghams at 7 1-2 cents. Well worth 12 1-2 cents. -Do::- My Same Low Prices --ON--- SURA ILKS, BLACK SILKS, -AND- ALL WOOL NUNS VEILINGS, Will !k maintained until they are M closed out. ---too:; My Shirt Department Will he found the most complete in the city. Boys Shirt Waists at COST to close out. —l:o:j NEW SHOES ADDED T O MY ALREADY LARGE STOCK, EVERY WEEK t Will save yon money on your purchases in this line. -----DOJ- ★ LARRCE ★ ASSORTMENT ★ FUR, WOOL AND STRAW HATS! I® 9 New lot straw Hats to arrive this week! 500 Patterns May Fashion Sheets to he Given Away for Sale, in stock ! ----------- YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICITED! E. J. FLEMISTER, AND 53 HILT, STREET.