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* 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.