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Scheuerman & White
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The Handsomest line ol’ White (floods, Em¬
broideries and Laces
it Before Shown in Grin!
I^§r>It is a well known fact that we always
carry theprettiest and cheapest line of these
ftikid's of any house in town. Our stock for
this season is]
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of any ever bought before.
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Swiss, Mull and Hamburg
Embroideries,
at 10,121-2,15. 20 and 25 cents per yard that
cannot bo duplicated for anything
near that price 1
Plain Organdies
AT Only 10 cents per yard and Upwards.
ANOTHER - INVOICE
*®>Of Black Silk Lace Flouncings just
received. The prices on these are remarka¬
bly low.
★ LADIES LISLE AND ★
SILK-:- UIN HER WEAR
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Short Sleeves and Low neck—A beautiful
line of woods and must be seen to be appre¬
ciated.
Ladies Commonsense Shoes!
'Ladies Opera Slippers!
.Ladies Oxford Ties!
BEAUTIFUL LACE
CURTAINS !
SCHEUERMAN and WHITE.
GRIFFIN GEORGIA. SATURDAY MORNING. MAY 26 188*
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We will have To-rday sure, Fresh Fish, Shrimp,
Crabs, New lot B. Bacon and Dove Hams, Fresh Straw
berries this morning. Lemons still 20 c. per dozen,
Fresh Boss and SnowJFlalce Craskers. Try us to-dyy.
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C. W. OlAR K &. SON.
THE C01KM0XWEALTH.
News as tiatherered Over tieorgla
Gas is sold for $1,50 p«r 1,000
feet at Macon
Eaton ton shipped 700 ibs. of but
ter last week.
There are 470 members of the
Farmers’ Alliance in Dooly county.
Houston has so far put forward
only four candidates for Representa¬
tive.
A baby boy born at Albany. Mon
day night, weighs 14 pounds tnd is
18 inches long.
There is a letter in the post office
at Americus addressed simplyY^Miss
Mollie, Americus, Ga.”
There is talk of F. Aderhold and
S. E. Morris making t$e race for
Sheriff of Douglas oouutyl
Many of the people of Elberton
are in favor of the organization of a
building and loan association.
One hundred thousand dollars is
the figure mentioned in connection
with theproposed hotel at Athens.
The Board of Education of Bruns
wick decided to sell Bay lot No 21
and to build an 18,000 aoadetny.
D.J. Proctor’s residence, near
Forsyth, had a narrow escape from
destruction by fire a day or two ago.
Mrs. Tabitha Smith, wife of J. M.
Smith, living eight miles from Vien
na, has gone blind from severe pains
in the eyes.
The dissolution of the firm of Reid
k Palmer, of Thomasville and the
formation of the new firm of Reid &
Cuilpeper, is announced.
W. L. Stiff, a printer of Atlanta,
who married a fallen woman, was
sentenced on Wednesday to pay
$300 or go to ebaingang for six
months.
The Standard Cotton Seed Oil
Company will erect a building and
reopen a cotton seed oil mill at‘
Elberton. The present company
will probably sell out their machinery
to them. .
There is much talk of a $50,000
building for the Young Men’s Chris
tian Association and public library in
Macon if the two institutions can
come together on some permanent
basis.
A gentleman, who wishes bis name
withheld, has offered $20 in gold to
the pupil of the Glynn Academy, ! j
at Brunswick, who. on examination
in June, shall rank the highest in
English Spelling.
D. F. Ware, of L«Grange, has
gome eggs that are a curiosity. On
the large end is the moon in the sec
ond quarter. On another is the moon
in the first quarter. The represent*
tions arc perfect in every respect.
Morgan county, it is sad to relate, is
well represented at the State lunatic
asylatu at willedgevllle- During the
last twelve months no less than sev
en unfortunates have been sent from
that county, and are now inmates of
this institution, three whites and
four colored.
Mr. Williamson, of the C., It. and
C. railroad, refuses to ship 200 tons
of iron ore daily for Mr. DaPoyster,
of Cedartown, because be will
have to make an extra stop, and it is
thought to get revenge for refusing
to give to the road the right of
way. ur. Williamson demands that
the money paid ont by the road shall
be refunded before he will receive
freight of them.
At Dawson. Monday night Milton
Weston, Will Weston Jack Miller
Jim Byrd and Dallas Byrd all color
ed youths were arrested and lodged
in jail charged with rocking cannon
ball train on the night of M-sy 5. It
is the impression that the evidence
will be sufficient to convict the par
ties. The committal trial will take as
soon as witnesses can be obtained.
Hood 1 * Sarsaparilla is pei oliur to lteell
and superior to all other preparations in
strength, economy, ar\J medicinal inerft. (8)
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The Commission Wins.
A short time ago the railroad offi
cers were summoned before the rail
road commission in reference to pas
seuger rates, and many of the roads
were fearful that the passenger rate
would be redaced below living rates.
was due mainly to the fact that
there already existed a 2 cent limited
rate o n tne Georgia Midland and
railroad and the Western of A1
system in reference to Colnm
Tbo commission, with the faots be
them, warned these roads that
the 3 cent rate was establish
they would be forced to reduce
rates on all passenger business
two cents a mile. As tbis was
than cost of transportation, it
have been disastrous to the
As the Georgia Midland was
shortest and most direct line, it
made the rate, based on
cents per mile, $3 80, as
the old rate of $4.40 between
and Atlanta. When the
express train went on the
WeBt Point road the Midland made a
in its local to Griffin, re
the fare to Atlanta to $2,90
a limited ticket. These limited
have now been withdrawn.
regular three cents per mile
ordered by the the state railroad
being now in force, tk*
to Atlanta by bolhroute 3 is now
Tko traveling public for the past
days have reaped the benefit
these rates and Columbus has
a big free advertisement,
with tbo present rate Colnm
has as low a rate to Atlanta and
points beyond as any of the other
and still bolds the 70 cents re
caused b)- the building of the
After a! , it is a wise thing that the
is ended; for, should it have
a two oont rate to be made by
commission, it would have fright
capital away from the state, and
seriously checked the rapid d«
brought about by the
°/ the new linos. —[Colnm
Enquirer.
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POWDER
Absolutely Pure.
Tbia Powder sever varies. A marvel o
strength sad wholesomnem. More
than the ordinary kinds, and can
he sold in oompetiton with the multitude
low teat, short weight, alum or phosphate
Soid onlyin cans. Rot a'4 2 a cuts
otJ-dAwlv-toTi Co., 106 Wall Strett, New York
column 1st or 4th par*.
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be known as “racket week^ aj Ly
rooms. The racket will be in
Goods Department and wifi ;; rove
to many households. “WIi 4 o can
the largest and cheapest ir* assortment • V-flJTUrt ~£
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Hoods T” is answered by Lyons in un-
eloquence—the eloquence
prices. ..*■4 *41
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21 pcs. White Lawns cut down from 8c. to 5 c.
gives yon a good pattern for 60 c.
18 pcs. Fxtra Width very sheer India Lawn sold
the present week at 12 l*2, r now marked at 8c.
any taDc to sell these goods. They stand the
goods for the money in the State.
36 pcs. Lovely Lawns at 10 c, These goods are chi
you will say so when you see them. Our 12 I
and 20 c. Linen de Inde wBI open your eyes. They
of beauty and licapness., The biggest -r:
c
will find in
Plaid and
Striped Lawns !
They Imve tumbled and struck the floor. That beautiful line you saw an
counters last week at 12 1-2c. is now cut down to 8 c.
Those lovely figures in very sheer India Lawns that sold so w«N at
c. are now on our counters at 10 c.
The 20, 25 and 35 c. Linens all marked down.
Sweeping reductions run rignt through the entire stock, which means
goods must move and move
L TONS SA YS:
Make room for another big sitipment. Pugh out wi
have on band. Hark them cheap and let them go.*
SAVED THIS WEEK BY BUYII
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