Newspaper Page Text
* PURE DRUGS!
1HCT TOILET ARTICLES, LEADING PATENT MEDICINES, i'ASTEUB
REMEDIES, AND EVERYTHING KEPT IN A
Plrst-Class - Drug - store.
/a| ftUadwill irtinlftf and Retail of Day WSTKirap Night. of Paints, Pigs aud Oils, H a Etc., aae lkaa' Etc. Wine. Prc&crip-
Uom boon or
PR.E. R. ANTHONY’S DRUC STORE
E If. Basselto, -■{ MANUFACTURER >—
—4jn>—
—« DEALER IN
LEATHER AND FINDINGS.
fiSSS Hill Street, ... GRIFFIN, GA
I ofl*r at and BELOW COST an excellent lot of LOW CUT GeoD’ and LadieV
Ms. 11. W. FiASSELKL’y
_
R. J- DEANE,
PHOTOGRAPHER.
PICTURE FRAMES MADE TO ORDER.
Old Picture*, Copied and Enlarged.
——
as as
We will have To-day 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 Snow Flake Craskers. Try us to-dyy.
C. W. CLARK i fc SOW.
Qrlfla. Us., May 27.
JACK H. POWELL,
-PROPRIETOR OF--
SMB FIRST-CLASS LIVERY
★ STABLES,★
BROADWAY STREET.
Finest Turnouts and Best Horses
to be Had.
PilT T*rma Most Reasonable and
Strictly CASH to all!
sprSwed, fri.su. 8m
JU8T ARRIVED!
--jo:-
THE VERY LATEST STYLES
NEW AND BEAUTIFUL
Tips, Ribbons and Hats.
-JoJ-
IW Do not fall to call and examine
MRS. M. L. WHITE,
Cor. Hill and Broadway.
Potato Blips, ten cents a hundred
Jo*. Morris, East Griffin. tf
Advice to Mothers.
M.a. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup
for children teething, is the prescription
of one of the best female nurses and
has physicians in the United States, and
been used for forty years with never
failing success by millions of mot hors
for their children. During the process
of It relieves teething its vslne is incalculable.
the child from pam, cures dys
entery bowels, and diarrhoea, griping in the
and wind colic. By giving
health to the child and rests tho mother.
Prioe 25 cents a bottle. augeodAwly
Judge Jim. Bmith adjournod Union
district court on yesterday until the
fonrth Saturday in September. He
said he didn’t see any use in suing nnd
distressing his constituents at a time
whan they had no money and were busy
attending to their crops. His docket
was clear, and he proposed to keep it
that way until fall.
It has beeneonoeded by the housewives
of Griffin that the “President’s Wife" is the
best flour for all purposes ever sold In tirif
Bn. it contains no injurious adulterations,
but ia a pure wholesome goods. Every one
who has not tried it up to date, should call
on either J. M. Mills, 8. II, Deane or M. F.
Morris & Co., and buy a sack to tests its
merits.
BlacM, Tront, Bream&Sbriu
*b®“Itecaived To-Day -jpa
^*“10 barrels Green Cabbage just received. They nro FINE- only FOUR
CENTS per ponrd to-day.....Lemons 20c per dozen to-day. . . .Genuine
Cuba Molasses... .Fjne Country Butter and Eggs... .STRAWBERRIES !
STRAWBERRIES !... .Summer Cheese ... .Fresh lot Sicily Oranges...
Thnrber’s Oat Meal and Breakfast Hotuiny .. .Momnji Coffee, the Finest
Coffee iu the market .. .Breads out at 11 o’clock-
BLAKELY.
’ROUND ABOUT.
•Walter* ( •Meralac P.apl* Mild <,>■
• r»I K*«i CioMlp.
OPTIMISM.
‘God weans every >ean to be happy, be sore,
He sends us no sorrows that bare not some
cure.".
Pat. Hawkins, of Atlanta, ia in the
city today.
Mrs. Z. T. Zaehory, of McDonough,
is visiting Mrs. H. Padgett.
Mrs. U. R. Padgett, of Atlanta, is in
city visiting Mrs. H.Padgett.
Mrs. A. C. Winters is in the city, vis
iting Mrs. Dr. N. B. Drewry.
Mrs roe Newmeyer went to West
Point yesterday to visit friends-
Consult P». H. Drake before taking
any Life Insurance. Cheap and Safe.
I want board in private family for my
wife. Address, “R.” care News office.
C. D. Dobbin after several days hero
left yesterday for bis home in Carters
ville.
W~L. Taylor, oi HaraLon, a staunch
friend of the Nkwh, spent yesterday in
Griffin.
I. T. Thrash and j. C. Pope returned
from a fishing trip yesterday and report
fino success.
R. H. Drake will insure your life on
Renewal Term Plan as cheap os aDy
one. See him.
joo Drewry has returned to the city,
having a month’s vacation before gradu
ating at Emory.
Oscar Parker, of Collier, war in the
city yesterday and reports wheat and
oat orop very fine in his section.
R. II. Drake will insure your life on
same and for same cost as Provident
Savings. Patronize home folks.
Miss Carrie Chambers, of Carrollton,
who has been visitiDg Mrs. M. D,
Mitchell, left yesterday for Forsyth.
Rube Champion performed the un
parallelled feat on Friday ef falling
hoadforemcyt into Blanton’s pond with
out getting his hair wot. He had on a
tight fitting hat that stuck to his head,
but the rest of him got somewhat moist.
There will be no preaching at toe
Christian Churah this morning. Sun
day school at 10 o’clock. Preaching at
7,30 p. m. The ordinance of baptism
will be admisiatercd after the sermon.
Preaching every night during the week.
Thore was a very pleasant impromptu
German at the Greys armory on Friday
night, given in honor of Miss Geo.
Nicott, of Savannah. It was called a
German, that is, but partook equally as
much of the nature of a reception, and
was nil the better for that.
Huntsville, Alabama, w hich is not so
much largsr than Griffin, has just com
pleted and opened the past week a new
four hundred thousand dollar hotel,
which is already filled almost to its enpa
city with guests, mostly from a distance
There is some style about that way of
doing business.
George A Hartnett are sole agents in Urif
ffn for Chase’s Barley Malt Whisky. Rich
and pure, it is a line Tonic for the weak and
feeble. It stregihcns thelung>.
AMERICA'S DOCTORS. !
THEY RECENTLY MET AND TALKEC
MATTERS OVER AT CINCINNATI.
Portrait* bad Sketches oV Or, A. Y. r ■
Csrnstt. I»r. Joeeph rmnwfcoW , Dr. (V.
W. Dawson aad Dr. A X. Matthew*.
The Family Doctor.
Only the other day several hundred doc
tors, composing the American Medical as-
aooation, met ia (MuMc hall. Ctneumad, divided
organized for the coming year,
their numbers into ten sections and en¬
tered at once upon a session which at¬
tracts the attention of the whole country,
net alone for the seel and ability dis¬
played, but for the prominence given by
tho older members to the wonderful prog¬
ress made in medical science in the last
third of a century A most gratifying
fact in this progress is that while the
current joke re\ senta doctors as wishing
for more sick’ s “to make business
active,” t: v iigmors r-j everywhere the meet dis¬
ardent in' of the causes of
ease, the c.ost rule, astonishingly earnest sanitary successful reformers, in
and, as a
devising preven-
t i v e measures.
The city in which
this gathering is
held presents a
gratifying of this fact, proof the
percentage of pro-
ventitle diseases
having been mini re¬
duced to a
mum. In Ohio
and Kentucky thu ' ,
average of public
health has been DIL A. T. P. GARNETT.
greatly raised, . ,
while in Indiana, once noted for its ma¬
laria and related endemics, the sanitary
revolution has been so complete that in
forty years the average duration of life
has been increased nearly ten years, and
the percentage of disease has sunk to as
low a point as in any of the oldest states.
Much of this provement is due, of
course, to the riage of swamps and
clearing up of the ■ tnd, but a very board large of
part of it to eiicient state
health, aided by the resident physicians in
every In" locality. tho states the
all central western
official machinery for public sanitation is
as perfect as physician that of any state head depart¬ each
ment. The at the of
county board, ex officio the health officer
of the county, is vigilant in his work, and
it is a fact now recognized the by Journalists promi¬
that If one desires to learn most
nent of the local peculiarities of a district
In tho shortest possible time the right
man for him to apply to is an intelligent
physician- The doctor in the rural re¬
gions is tho local scientist. All the newly
discovered bugs and worms are submitted
to him for an opinion, and the farmer,
discovers an in-
ited to hand it
stood le family the preacher doctor,
indeed, has long next to
in the estimation
of the family, but
he he now equals if
does not out¬
rank him. An as¬
semblage eral hundred of such sev¬
itva
village, fore notable is there¬ the pub¬
a
lic event.
A. Y. P. Gar¬
nett,retiring ident of the pres¬
asso¬
ciation, is the well
HU. W. W. DAWSON. known veteran of
Washington, who
first became known to the public by his
account of life on the coast of California,
where he served as physician In the United of
States navy during the administration
John Tyler. In October, 1850, he resigned
from the navy to take a professorship in
the National Medical college in Wash the
in igton, having in 1848 married
eldest de< daughter of Hon. Henry A
Wise, afterward the noted governor
of Virginia. In 1861 he “went with his
state,” Richmond was and in charge family of surgeon the hospital of Presi¬ at
dent Davis, whom he accompanied in his
flight. Soon after he was again established
at Washington, and a little later was in¬
volved in that curious and amusing contro¬
versy which came
near smirching a
tho vice United president of
States
and which will be
sufficiently reeal-
ed to middlo aged
readers by the one
omnious word,
“Cundu rango."
Time has com¬
pletely vindicated
tho doctor, and
the “wonderful
cure for cancer” DU. J. M. MATTHEWS.
has taken its place
among the standard jokes of the profes¬
sion. Dr. Garnett was bora Sept. 20,
1820, in Essex county, Ya.
Dr. W. W. Dawson, chosen to succeed
Dr. Garnett, is also a nativo of Virginia,
born in 1828. Ho was among the early
graduates of tho Ohio Medical college
and has a national reputation as a sur¬
geon and lecturer on “Clinical Surgery”
in hospitals. Ilia work on “Chloroform
Deaths” is an
authority Europe both Am¬ in
and
erica. He has
probably ed perforat¬
more delicate
operations on the
than urinary organs
any surgeon Atlan¬
west of the
tic cities.
Dr. J. M. Mat¬
thews, of Louis¬
ville, Ky., the
dr. joseru kansouoi'f. most Dr. prominent Dawson’s
of
opponents for the presidency, a warm
friend and supporter, however, is a much
younger man apparently, and a thorough
representative of his native Kentucky, in
tho sessions of the association he showed
himself a very able speaker and so ready
a parliamentarian that one inclines to the
opinion His that ho ought to be in congress.
medical works are noted for clearness
of statement.
Dr. Joseph Ransohoff, of Cincinnati, has
achieved quite a success as chairman of
tho committee of arrangements. The as¬
sociation. after its principal meeting and
organization, is divided into ten sections;
there is first a general meeting, then each
sectiou lias a meeting to discuss its spe¬
cialty, and then the doctors are allowed a
reasonable recess to see the city sights.
The sot ial receptions are especially attract¬
ive; and nil in all, this meeting takes rank
as a notable event.
SnliHcrihe for thVNrws.
A Cart.
Both morning papers contain an
article that doe* me grant
tbongb perhaps not intentional on
the part of the editors. The
about the whole matter m
in Atlanta and here, ia that
to domestic difficulties that could
not be reconciled between uij late
wife and myself, I thought best
separate from her, she to take
road and me (he other ami both
do the best we could. The
presents given my wife at onr
riage amour ted to about $10,
more, and if she baa lost them it
not my fault, aa I never disturbed
them in any way and am innocent
any and all charges of theft, mads
her or her people. I was born and
raised is ibis city and have many
white friends who can testify to my
honesty and good character.
And I call attention to the card
my former wife below, which will
sustain roe in all I have said about
the marriage gifts.
Jack. Chapuax.
Geiffix, Ga., May 27.
Mr. Jack Chapman, my late bus
band, is innocent rf the c harge that
he carried off my marriage gifts, aad
I hereby exonorate him from all char
gea in this respect.
Jexxik Chapmax.
The Watermelon.
If not perfectly fresh when eated,
mentation takes place, which will
oourse affect the bowels often with seri
ous results. Take in time Dr. Biggeos’
Huckleberry Cordial, the great bowel
specific.
Griffin’s Firemen.
The Americas Republican pays
the Griffin firemen the following gen
erona and neatly turned compli
ments;
Griffin fell in love with Americas,
and that we all fell in love with her
gallant firemen goes without the say
ing. More honorable, high
gentlemen than they do not exist,
and these degenerate days it is a
freshing pleasure to meet such
they in the tourney. Not even
slightest protest or kick was
by one of them, which is something
oat of the usual order of things
adays. They were fairly defeated,
and knowing this took their
like gentlemen.
If the Wide Awakes ever enter
other contest it will be the wish
every man of them that both
companies may be there also.
are valiant competitors, and
worthy of our Bteel in every
When victory perches upon their ban
ners nene are more gracions than
they, and wbeQ defeat is theirs
know how to swallow the medicine
like the little men that they &re
Hurrah for Griffin and her
firemen.
You. weio
PURE
Its superior for excellence proven in millions
of homes more than a quarter ef a cen
tury. It lsused by the United States Gov¬
Endorsed by the heads of the
Universities m the Strongest, Purest
and most Healthful. Dr. Price’s Cream
Baking Powder does not, contain Ammonia,
lame, or Alum. Sold only in (Jans.
PRICE BAKING POWDER CO.
mnr yobx. Chicago. st. louis.
d4thw8thp,top ool.nrm
/ORDINARY’S V/ G OFFICE, May 26th, Spaddihj 1888.—Mrs. Coun-
tt, Borgia,
Martha A. Darn all, administratrix of Katie
Dteall, has applied to me for letters of Dis¬
on the estate of Katie Darnall, late
said county, dec&sed.
Let all persons concernrd show cause be¬
the Court of Ordinary of said county,
my office in Griffin, on ths first Monday in
1888, by ten o’clock, a. m., why
letters should not be granted.
#0,15 E. W. HAMMOND, Ordinary.
Gboboia, OFFICE, BpildinoCoun-
tt, A. Darnall, May 26th, 1888,—Mrs.
executrix of Thos. M.
has applied to me for letters of dis
from the executorship of said estate.
Let all persons concerned show esnse be¬
the Court of Ordinary of said county, at
office in Griffin, on the first Monday in
letters 1888, by ten o’cloclc, a. m., why
should net bo granted.
$6.15 E. W. HAMMOND, Ordinary,
. .
C. P NEWTON, Aft.
GRIFFIN, GUORGIA,
Atlanta Beer and Ice!
UNEAQUALLED! UNSURPASSED!
J
Defy Competition in PRICES or QUALITY I
: 0 ;-
,c». USttSS ?e°r!M Sr £ ad
ingredients or adulterations. * :
My ICE is of superior before quality purchasing perfectly. either. Clear and Solid.
Write for delivered my prices part of city.
1®* Ice to any
A GOOD MULE!
Cheap for CASH or good NOTE! If you want *
good load of wood send us one dollar and your or.
der. J. H. KEITH & CO.
Strawberries
Every Morning,
HOLMAN A CO.’S.
, FLEMISTER
RECEIVED THE PAST WEEK A
New India Lawns, Checked Muslins, White Lawns
Fans, Silk Mits, Ladies Lisle Undervests,
SWISS AND HAMBURG FLOUNCINCS
t:o:|—
25 pieces “Renfrew” WeU best Ginghams at 7 1-2 cents.
worth 12 1-2 cents.
--t:o:+-
My Same Loiv
-ON—
SURAH oiLKS, BLACK SILKS
-AND-
ALL WOOL NUNS VEILINGS,
Will b<‘ maintained until they are all
closed out.
My Shirt Department
WiU be found the most complete in the city. Boys
Shirt Waists at COST to close out.
-Lo:t-
NEW SHOES ADDED
MY ALREADY LARGE STOCK. EVERY' WEEK!
in Will this line. save you money on your purchases
-Lo:J-
* LARRGE ★ ASSORTMENT ★
FUR, WOOL AND STRAW HATS!
New lot straw Hats to arrive this week!
-----—Do: J--
500 Patterns May Fashion Sheets to be Given Away!
for Sale, in stock !
YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICITED!
E. J. FLEMISTER
•51 ANI) .53 HILL STREET.