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RESIDENT-:- BUYER,
gpMFWho visits the large Auction Sales which
occur almost every day in
new- roRK-cmr!
THE BOTTOM HAS DROPPED OUT !
^PRICES HAVE TAKEN A TUMBLE I
AND
SheuBrman & White’s
* CUSTOMERS GAIN THEREBY. ★
1GASE REMNANTS WHITE LAWNS 31-2 c
These Goods would he considered cheap at 5 c., hut
were bought cheap .and will be sold the same way.
* AT EIGHT CENTS PER YARD ! ★
One case of White Lawns, that we defy anybody to
match in quality for less than 12 1-2 c.
BUT THIS LAST. A PERFECT BEAUTY !
2,500 yds of beautiful, sheer, line, “Linen D’ Inde” for
10 c., in remnants from 1 to 8 yds that would be
worth, cut from the piece, not one cent less
than 25 cents per yard. But we can sell
them at 10 cents and make a small
profit. So 10 cents will be the
price to-morrow morning.
ORIENTAL AND EGYPTIAN LACE FLOUNCINGS I
Just received. From 50 c. per yard to $2.50 per yard.
Goods that sold for double that
price last season.
GOOD STYLES COLORED PACIFIC LAWNS FOR
7 1-2 CENTS PER YARD I
THIS IS A BARGAIN THAT EVERY LADY VV ILL AP¬
PRECIATE AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF
The Place, ^
Scheuerman & White
GRIFFIN GEORGIA, THURSDAY MORNING. JUNE 7 1888
NEXT PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES!
BY ACCLAMATION S !
IS NOMINATED AND
THE CONTENTION ADJOl HNS.
Platform Committee Not Ready••
Trouble Over the Tariff Plank
in Committee.
It was impossible to obtain any
over the Western Union wires
this point yesterday in regard to
St. ^Louis convention, although
several attempts were made.
But by authentic information from
Atlanta it is learned that Cleveland
was nominated by acclamation at
twelve o’clock yesterday. A1
being called, her delegation
the floor to Daniel Dougher
ty, of New York, who proposed the
name of Grover Cleveland as the
nominee of the Democratic party for
the next presidency. It was nearly
half an honr before anything else
be heard for the tumultuous
but Cleveland was finally
by acclamation.
The committee on platform report
ed unanimity on all except the tariff
but could not agree upon
that. The committee then adjourn
at 1 o’clock until 10 o’clock to
day.
Breezes From Beeks.
Bef.ks, Ga., June 6, —Beeks is in
the garden spot of Pike,llmiles west
of Griffin and five miles east of tf'lint
River. It is a good farming section
and we have every convenience for
the prosperity of the place, except
money—and we are notalons in that.
We have a daily mail from the east
oue day and from the west the
next. There is one store, a general
repair shop, and a good school. The
latter is taught by Miss Eva Ayoock.
who also teaches a mtfsio data and is
generally popular with all. She was
to have taken charge of her school
last Monday, after a two weeks vaca
tion, but on account of the sickness
of her father will not resume until
next Monday. fine rains and
We are having crops
are looking prosperous. Oats are
much better than was expected at
one time, and are high enough to
save well. Corn is looking fine and
the prospect is that we will have a
surplus. Cotton looks well where
it is well worked, though the heavy
crop planted keep some in the
grase. A. C. Driver busy all day
It keeps
carrying water to the hands whom
be has hired to to hoe: and Clay is a
lively fellow, too.
W. C. Nelson,one of our most sue
cessful farmers in this whole conn
try, is running a twelve mule farm,
and while his bad health interferes
with looking after it, bis prospects
are very bright. Beeks.
Hampton Happenings.
Hampton, Ga., June 6.—Bob
James has killed his fine pointer,
Jeff, because of the mad dog scare.
W. J. Pate and family have return
ed from Alabama, where they bad
been on an extended visit.
Farmers are attending closely to
business.
Willie C. Edwards pulls the rib
bonsover the finest young filly in
town.
The Association of “Law and Or¬
der” met Tuesday night. F. L,
Adams gave quite sn interesting k ad
dress upon temperanoe.
The District Conference will con
vene in Hampton on 18th July. Bisb
op Key will preside. The commit
tee is hard at work daily securing en
tertainment and rations for the same.
K. II. Moore takes the ribbon.
He caught a mammoth turtle in Flint
river weighing only 76 pounds net.
Its capture is very romantic.
The great songater, Pounds, will
give an all day singing atMt Carmel
next Sunday, lOtb inst. Everybodll
invited especially their baskets fiiley
with eatables.
No corn can be seen within a ten
mile heat from Hampton. When, 01
when will the deserving farmer cease
such madness, and raise home ! prod
uets? Time alone will tell
The Verdict of the Jury.
Flat Fhoalb, Ga , June 6. —The
coronet’s jury held an inquest over
the body of Bill Womble today and
found the facts as stated in the
News. The following is the verdict:
“We, the coroner’s jury, find that
the deceased camj to his death by ft
pistol shot inflictod by B. B. Bag
well, and we believe the same to be
murder. Signed: J. C. Oxford, fore
man: J. C. Pryor, as coroDer.’,
* 4 Klll c
POWDER
Absolutely Pure.
Thia Powder never varies. A marvel o
parity, strength and wholeeomneee. More
economies! than the ordinary kinds, and can
not be sold in eompetiton with the multitude
of low test, short weight, alum or phosphate
Powders. Sold only in cans. York
Ptnrons Co., 106 Wall Street, Hew
rta-d*wlv-tor eolaran 1st or 4th »«ff
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CAPT. LYONS is again at home. This will
be good news to many households
Ladies have been looking
for this announce-
ment because
It ■ Means ■ dietiper :
Goods!!
Many New Goods Heme
-.
Come , hut there are
More - to - Follow I '
AMONG THE ATTRACTIONS FOR |THIS WEEK WILL
BE MENTIONED:
1 Case Indigo Blue Calico Figured at 5 c. per yard!
I Case full width Pacific Lawns all colors 6 1-4 c.
By far the biggest thing ever offered!
15 White India Lawn Suits In boxes containing It
yds. double width goods with 9 yds. of Embroidery.
They sell anywhere from $2.50 to $3.00. LYONS of¬
fers them at One Dollar! Cheap as Calico!
23 pieces Double Width Peagrave Check Drees Goods,
all colors, at 21 c. Splendid yalne even at 35 e.
25 pieces Henrietta Cloths at 30 c., regular 50 c.
goods,
II Patterns of French Suiting 10 yards In piece at
65 c., former price 90 c.
10 pcs. New Mull Flouncing*, a new line of Chantilly
Black Lace Flonneing. All the new Patterns in Hitts
just in.
Another lot of Satteens same line as we sold at 35 e
These goods will cost yon only 15 c. now.
AD of our ladies and Children’s Straw Hats marked
down to close out by July 1st.
Lyons Caught on to Bar¬
gains and you can
XDo tlae Same
BY CALLING TO-MORROW AT THE
NE W YORK STORE.
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