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GO TO E R. ANTHONY'S DRUG STORE
FOR NEW CROP OF
BUISTS FRESH TURNIP SEEDS.
before they are all gone.
R. J- DEANE,
photographer.
PICTURE FRAMES MADE TB ORDER.
HT* Old Pkteri*, Copied and to Urged.
AT DREWRyS DRUG STORE
...- TOV WILL FIND-
THE BEST TURNIP SEED
At SMdaOoeoloo pond, from Esatera grower*. Pleat them
jar ^wnr^^^Co^S?w!il care dy»pepele atiUnrOom
Griffis. 6a., Jsly <0.
ICE CREAM SAL0QN.
Oa Tacedar morning I will open up the
room* over StUweli A Keith’*, where formerly I will oc-
copied by Mr*- M. t. Brown,
be prepared to furnUh to all
ICE GBEAR AM) CAKE,
of the beet t quality by the dlab or i mMgJ .
•ad and Invite invite 1 the patronage of _____ ail my 'every rieoos.
S Ope* from om K 10 a ra. toTp. t *. day,
“SISK STKm&K'in notice.
made to order la aqy aantlty ea abort
hdylSddwlrt^’^raS’^DA JUDKINS.
CENTRAL RAILROAD OF GEORGIA.
Notice to the Traveling Public.
The beet New and Yolk cheapest and Boston passenger is
route to
via Savannah and elegant Steamer*
tbeooe. Passenger* before would parches do
iag tickets te via via outer routes
well to inquire first of the'merits of
(be rout* via Savannah, by which
they will avoid dost and a tedious
all-rail tide. Bates include meals
and stateroom on Stestaert
Bound trip tickets will be plaoed
on sale Jane 1st, good York to return Steamer un
til Oct. 31st, New
sails tri-weekly. Boston Steamer
weekly from Savannah
For farther information apply to
any agent E, of this Company, G. P, or A. to
T. CfuiaroK,
Savannah, Oa:
0. O. A vder 30H, Ag't Steamer,
Savannah, Ga.
Advice to Mothers.
Mf*. Wmsnow’s flooraxua Brace
for children teething, female is the prescription
el one of the best nurses and
physicians in the United States, and
has been need for forty years with never
failing sneesse by millions of mothnro
for their children. Daring the process
of teething its value is inealoalable.
health loth* child and rests the mother.
Pries 26 oents a bottle, angeod&wly
"Com# when my Lore lie* dreaming"—
For if be lies at ait he’s only talking in hi*
deep.
We eome in questionable shape this time.
And try What virtue there la to rhyme :
We have a lot of freeh goods to sell
So I a vile attention by doggerel.
Oar store Is the place at which to buy,
If you dispute this fact, we say July,
Far every one knows, who knows enough
To get la door when weather is rough,
That WUhMesciAsrcL* we keep Acoowro&stion Stour
Servian right at your
For f itanea, to-day assure as you're born,
Ws had at depot four oars Cow
Also ea -rout e s toe lot of Mist
W ith some In (tore to keep stock complete.
JuSAl’ Luum la Uarcee sow on the the way,
While Base in small bags ia la store to-day.
We alto expect a consignment of Boi r
Which will come soon we verily hope.
Fbssh Msal every day ia put la store
Ourtetaers try it and always want more.
Of Oats ws have only few baps to-day.
tot plenty of bright aad eioeHeot Hat .
Wa havu of ‘Flour ajmkil stock on band
Bot severs! good nigh *t war command.
Owr prices for all are low as can be;
Give •» a trial and then you will ace.
Yea Mr, we meet competition.ovor? time,
.!K?a^^8E* and order shyything a inoreheat wants by
ra ' °’®
BREWER a NMlEtTER.
juueVNUfcwtf
LEMONS,
LEMONS,
LEMONS.
Fresh Bread and Cake at 10 o'clock
BLAKELY.
•ROUNDABOUT.
aval Newt C sorts.
■n> pro qco.
The day of politics has come.
The time 1* drawing near
When candidates will ask for votea
Aad voters aek few beer.
Cept W. a Iflrons was in the eity yee
tsrdsy.
Judge Jim Smith, of Union, was is
the city yesterday.
J. X. Speriia, of Woolaeyvilte, was
in the city yesterday.
Mis. Judkins will keep her ioe cream
parlors open tonight.
For milk shakes, toes and mineral
ten go to Drewry’a. sod
Joe Drawry returned from the Chau
taaqoa lest evening.
Jos. Engel waa upon the streets again
yesterday after three days i’lneee.
Hermann Werner’s rema n* were ex
pected to arrive in Atlanta last night,
E. C. Akin, a prominent citisen of
Liberty Hill, waa ia the city yesterday.
Blakely furnishes s thousand loaves
of bread to the Newnan reunion tom or
row.
Miss Maty Ison returned yesterday
from s two days* visit to Mrs. Walter
Me William*, five miles from Griffin.
The M. E. concert, to be held in a
coopleof weeks, wiU have the Macon
male quartette among its attractions.
Judge R, H. Alien, our travelling oor
respondent, loaves this morning fo- a
tour through Fayette county,
Columbus Ledger; “About the buiest
men in Georgia are two hundred and
forty seven candidates for solioitor gas
srsl” ____
Mrs H. H. Jackson, of Atlanta, and
the sweet little Misses Idsl and Mabel
are visiting Mrs. T. G. McAfee on Tay
lor street.
Our people don’t know what a good
town they have until they hear what
other people say shout it. The fact is,
it can’t be beat.
The special to the Newnan aoldieia
reunion tomorrow will leave at 8:90 s.
m. std retcin at 9:45 p. m. One fare
for round trip.
Prof. W. O Wright, was recently corn
plimented by th« trustee* of Jackson
Institute. He has been quite successful
at Eatonton, Prof. Wright ia now spend
iog his vacation with his parents in Bar
nesvilie.
The true theory of prosperity and sue
cats is to patronize home industries. A
dollar sent to New York is that amount
withdrawn from circulation among tbs
people.at home. Tbs same amount start
ed on its unceasing rounds .in our city
would make glad the hearta of hun¬
dreds. Make it your motto to spend
yonr money at home when possible.
Jobu Keely, the merchant prince of
Atlaata, who died on Wednesday, was
bnried yreterday afternoon in Atlanta
and hi* funeral was one of the largest
ever held there .n years, while tbs
wholesale and retail dry goods sud mil
iinery stores are draped in mourniog fer
five days. Mr. Keely had a dry goods
store in Griffin a couple of years ago.
A Chicago man has aaeeiwd ovary
other eat lead of grapee tefa* a tn p jf
by the Middle Georgia Skiffem Uniew
at five cen* s s pound an tos igmmrttd.
This w an e s a profit of ADO per ears
without risk. He it also ready So Mbs
all the dry wine that Mr. TTiwIlim cm
memfMiitse. Grape gt we lu g msd wise
rngkiagate the coming tadeetriee of this
country—sad very pleasant sud profits
ble industries they are.
Judge Stewsrtwss nominated for a sec
ond term la congress by the eor venttoo
in .Abate. Leading prohibiti ,a cranks
ia Atlanta appeared to taka special m
tercet m nominating himoaotfmore while
they yet eoosent to be called democrats.
—{Orthodox Democrat The Democrat
is wrong. Judge Stewart waa nominated
by the nmted Democracy of this district,
anti prohibitionists supporting him as
horrtily as prohibitionists. He baa
made a good representative and there ie
no feeling against him by anybody.
* Pure aad rich, possessing all the nutritions
properties of Halt Chase’s Barley Malt
Whisky is a perfect Tonic for buUding up
the system. George A Harnett solo agents
fee Griffin.
— — —S|> —
A beet the C damNs Nee them.
The America? Uecorder does not
believe tb»t tb Colombo* Southern
railroad mil be built. The editor of
that paper is certainly bard to eon
vinoe. The oontraet made for build
iag the road waa made .soma
months ago. Tbs contractors gave a
heavy bond to complete it by July 1,
1889, and they now have a large foes
at work on it and srs poshing it
with tbs greatest of t r ergy. If they
srs merely sng^.J ia tb* game of
bluff they me paying a great deal for
tbs pleasure. Why should all this be
dims it the road is not to be built!
What interest have the stockholders
of the rood in the pretending that
they are going to build it when they
are not? The ni l was not gotton up
for speculate . hut for the good of
the oonntrytL ,. 6 u which it will pass.
The stock is owned by our own
people who enberibed it not for the
direct return it would yeild, bat for
the indirect return that would result
from giving Columbus and the conn*
try from this place to Albany bet
ter railroad facilities.
The Georgia Midland was built by
almost the same parties that have
the Colnmbna Southern in charge in
spite of the doubts like that which
seem to have possession of oar co¬
temporary, and the Columbus South¬
ern will be built too. We expect to
to see a train run through from Cos
Iambus to Albany by the first day
of nsxt July.—| Enquirer.Sun.
The District Ceufereaee.
The District Conference for the
Griffin District will be held in the
Methodist Church iu this city
week. There will be an
meeting Wednesday night
at 8 o’clock.
The Conference will open
business Thursday 9 a. m. Opening
sermon by Rev. J. W. Stipe of
Senois Church.
The people ol Griffin are
invited to all the services.
Key will be present and preside.
The Third Qaaiterly
will be held Thursday morning at
8 o’clock. Services in the
of the church.
ICE! ICE! ICE !
Ice Everywhere Until the Blood
Freeze* in One's Veins-
There ia nothing truer than that
aetcri condition it largely due to imagi¬
nation.
How pleasant then is it in summer to read
of frozen and immense desolations of noth¬
ing bat ioe and anew, with page after page
of abeorbing narrative and description that
makes delicious cold shivers creep over one
in the hottest weather.
All this ia thoroughly accomplished by
“Ice Bound," W. Clark Russell’s best story,
where pirates frozen for fifty years cone te
life to amuse a summer holiday and than
frees# again. The bbod ran* cold through
the readers veins as he reads, and » ther¬
mometer placed between the peg vm f e
the mercury down fair degrees to the page.
It • better scheme tfww Hi Kimball's
pipe j e*t ig f er a tqrc-ami cooler than Uwcteima
fPTewfaamt'tffkeoeri «mdtw» sheet btegly
iateieeted et tke-iamebeae, do nei Ml to
read *Ise Beend." ItwWcarry you to the
South Foie, ihe ie* at Ike North Foie hav¬
ing been somewhat earn} up by explorers.
TUeiJ»-> a ng chapter* will appear Monday
morning
HOTEL CURTIS,
GRIFFIN, 6EORGLA.,
Under New Management.
A. 6. DANIEL, Prop’r.
Porters meet aUtrainn. feblfidly
DmmwIuu of tb* Bounty Mutineer*.
The queen has had yet another jubilee the
present sent to her. It appears that
inhabitant? of Pitcairn island, having
seen a notice of the numerous marks of
loyalty and respect presented in 1887 to
her majesty, were fired with an ambition
to go and do likewise, and have suit her
some straw hats of their own manufac¬
ture! They have also included some
other straw work, manipulated with con¬
siderable skill. The ialaader*— It will be
rranembered that they are the descend¬
ants of the mutineers of the Bounty—
now muster 112 persons, two-thirds be¬
ing women. They use neither strong
drink por tobacco, money also being a
thing they dispense with. The posses¬
sion of which they are most proud is a
harmonium, which one of the women
•lays remarkably well.—London Figaro.
nmnwifl U State*?-
Betide the mythical horses there were
real at tfri* that are renowned to history.
Alexander’s charger, Bucephalus, is
known to every school boy. He re¬
ceived after death the honor of a mauso-
leum, and the city of Buoephala horse was of
named after him. Celer, the
the Emperor Verna, was also honored
with a mausoleum in the Vatican after
his death, and while living waa fed upon
and raisins, clothed with rural
porple, ESetf and stabled fa the pel***, the
highly Criiguto honored Intobt,™ while living. ^ He
KX»« and counselor, ate from
was made manger,and priest drank wlnefrom
an golden ivory paiL—F. 8. Bas ett to Globe-
a s
Deraocrat______
------ tram the Sky.
Meteoric stones that somarimes fall to
the earth are the object* of special study
yn/i thorough v , 'iiTr' rl »)tnw by their s ifie ntift o
men. They an all Mmilaf fa com*
of material or s u bstance. But
oecMionaliy new facta an developed. In
rmm (too# were found organic re m a in *
showing the former existence of a nim al
Ufa. In another that fell in Siberia Sept
4, 1886, weighing about four pounds, small
were found small diwrprad*- A
fragment of the atone was sent to Mr.
George F. Kunz, who is with Tiffany A
Oo., New York. He found minute dia¬
mond* that were real stones, because
they would aoratch sapphires, d i a m o n ds
h-iny the only suhstanoe that can pro*
does a scratch on the polished surface of
a rapphire.—New Tea* Star.
, „ l » ' i A
Dr. Guppy concludes that the average
rainfall on the higher slopes of Guadal¬
canal oo the Solomon Is l a nd s, fa between
four and five hundred facbea That of
England fa thirty-two Inches.
In a gallon of sea water there are 1,896
grains of salt, beside* some magnesia,
iodine qnd bromine.
TUVA. WEiOffr
FUR*
It* superior excellence proven in million*
#f homes for more than a quarter ef a cen
tury. It iauaed by the United States Gov¬
ernment. Endorsed by the beads of the
Great Universities ss the Btrongest, Purest
and most Healthful. Dr. Price’s Cream
Baking Powder does not oontain Ammonia,
lame, PRICE or Alum, BAKING told only POWDER in Cans. CO.
nw roar. chioaoo. ST. LOUIS.
d4thw8thp,top ool.nrm
GRIFFIN
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JLF T>EGINS THE 4tST 8K88ION ON SEP-
tember 3rd. Fail course in
r . ... i ,vt w ‘ ‘
UmSASEi, SCIENCE,
’ MATHEMATICS, HISTORY,
PHILOSOPHY. and MUSIC.
Ample and convenient accommodations for
Boarding Pnpils.
Mrs. Wbeffh Instructor of “TRAINING
SCHOOL”—a new feature.
Prof. C. Astin, Instructor in Piano, Violin,
Guitar, Organ and Vocal Music. Mrs
Waugh, Assistant.
For circulars and fall information, add res*
Rav. C. V. WAUGH. President,
P. O. Box 154, Griffin, Ga.
dAwtsepU.
RAMIN BOISE BIBBER SHU 1
COLUMBUS, . GEORGIA,
JOE McGHEE, Propt
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The beet place in Columbus to get a bate
or clean Shave Give u* a call when in tb
■■‘y- JOE McGHEE
A LETTER FROM MARION HARLAND.
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FROZEN WATER MELONS
TO - D-AT5T !
Order one for your dinner,
J. H. Keith A Co.
O. WILKINSON
---^ DEALER IN }.
Lumber, Ms anil Laths
DOf 1 ItS, SASH AND BLINDS.
DRESSED AND MATCHED LUMBER
A SPECIALTY !
--toj-
BILLS SAWED TO ORDER ON SHORT NOTICE
GOOD BRICK FOR ALL BUILDING PURPOSES.
Yard and Office on WetiSide «( Hill street, along Central RaUread,
GRIFFIN, : : : : : GEORGIA
jniyiaddnrihn
IV. M. Holman & Co.
-HAVE FRESH--
Magnolia -> Hams,
Cooked Corned Beef 12* c. per lb. Blue Fish, better than fr e sh M o wfcft
Sweet Water Fleur. Water Ground Meat AM grades SttMmM’o Tsbarro* *
And the
BEST LINE OF CIGARS IN THE CITY.
iw. Mku —( --{dealSrin>- MANUFACTURBBV- Bouts aidS&oos
LEATHER _ AND FINDINGS.
S« BUI Street, - ' - (iUmriK.
I otor at and BELOW CG8T an exeelinbt lot of LOW COT Qmbfi aad LediM*.,
Shoes,
NICHOLS,
*omrT
Northwestern Mutual Life In¬
surance Company,
Of Milwaukee, Wis. The most reliable fa
uranc* Company in America,
L, C. AYCOCK,
-Practical Gunsmith,-
Clark Building, Near Osborn’s Shops,
GRIFFIN, ::::::: GBOBGIA
All work attended to promptly shd exact*
ed in thorough and workmanlike manner.
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