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go , TO E. R. ANTHONY'S DRUG STORE :•
w FOR MEW CROP OF
BUISrS FRESH ~~4— TURNIP SEEDS.
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mrnr All the varieties grown on this soil. Come
fe- ABdsecnreyour'seed from this reliable Seed Grower
before they ar^ all gone.
. J DEANE,
ITOORAPHER,
PICTURE FRAMES MADE TO ORDER.
m %/T Old Picture*, Copied wad Enlarged.
AT DREWRY’S DRUG STORE
-— TOU WILL FIND-
THE BEST TURNIP SEED
At 86 and 80 cento a pound, from Eautern grower*. Plant them
whila there Infallible ore good Chill Heaton*. Remedy.
HT*An Peptic Cordial will dyopepsia and Liver Com- _
tgr* Drew nr’* care Julyld&w-tf
plaint.
ttrlfla, U«.» July 81.
ICE CREAM SALOON.
Ob Tuesday morning I wlU open up the
room* over SUlwell A Keith'o, formerly l wi'l oo-
tttpied by Mra M.R. Brown, where
je prepared to furaieb to *11
ICE CREAM AND CAKE,
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of the beet quality by the dlab or qua trie luantity, rieuds.
and invite the patronage .._____. of ail my
Open v«u from i.ww 10 ... a.m. »..... to to 7 7 p.m. p. in. every every day,
and as nigh to to be announced later,
lee Cream. Sherbet and Cake of all kind* .
made to order in any qantlty os abort notice.
JulylMAwlm ^MRsTiDA JUDKIN8.
CENTRAL RAILROAD OF GEORGIA.
Notice to the Traveling Public.
The beat and cheapest and Boston passenger is
route to New York
via Savannah and elegant Steamers
ill thence. Passengers before wonld purebas do
ing tickets via other routes
II: M: f well to inqdlre fitst of the merits of
■ the roots via Savannah, by which
they will avoid dust and a tedious
all-rail ride. Bates include meals
and stateroom on Steamer.
Round trip tickets will be placed
on sale Jane 1st, good to return un
til Oct 81st, New York Steamer
sails tri-weekly. Boston Steamer
weekly from Savannah-.
For farther information apply to
soy agent of this Company, or to
X, T. Charlton, Q. P, A.
Savannah, Ga:
C. G. Anderson, Ag*t Savannah, Steamer, Ga.
Advice to Mothers.
VI.A. Winslow’s Soothino Hvnor
for ohildren teething, female is the prescription and
of one of the best nnraes
in the United States, and
used for forty years with never
jtuooess by millions of mothers
for their children. Daring the process
of *s*thing the its child vslne from is incalculable. dys
It relieves pain, cures
eatery and diarrhoea, griping in the
bowels, and wind colic. By giving
health to the child and rests the mother.
Fries 25 seats a bottle, angeod&wly
DOG EAT DOG!
-lot-
Xalson the Atlanta Bank man worked hie
•inlidiug customers for“all they were worth”
and the
“Flashy Dressed Female”
P ,; worked him for all he was worth, nnd the
DEVIL will work both of them for all they
arc worth, and the
“Way of the Transgressor is Hard”
and the
“MILL DOES GRIND AGAIN”
with the water that is puW Speaking of
mil hi remlndi qs that we have Instructed our
miller togrind more carefully and we expect
FINER AND BETTER MEAL
hereafter. We have on band and on the way.
Several Can White CORN.
One Car O. B. Bides.
“ “ Mice Hay.
** Choice Kettle I-artl :•
now in store in Heroes. Now is time to
bey all these things will be higher priced in
afew days.
SOAPS! SOAPS! 1 SOAPS!1
We have also a consignment of Laundry
Soap prices. and Remember it will pay merchants to get our
we sell to dealers only,
and can aiway duplicate Atlanta, Macon, or
Coinmbua prices. Bo if yon want ANY
THING call or writeVor pnoee, as we repre¬
sent manufacturers.
ggv BREWER & HANLEITER.
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Remember
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Blakely
Will have everything in the eating line TO-DAY!
Fine Bread and Cake at 10 o’clock.
’ROUND ABOUT.
Matter* Csattrstof T**»l* »"*• t **'“
•ml Itwt Osttty.
a uoou masok
i am an early riser:
I’ll tell you why I rite;
I have to get up early Hie*.
To beat the goldarned
c. H, Hhattue went up to Atlanta yes
tenia y,
Oscar Hardin, of Milner, spent jester
day in the city.
J, H. Keith * Co. moved in their
new store yesterday.
Rev. Sidney Bryant, of Madison is in
the city for a few days.
A. H. Smith, of Smith k Ethridge,
Jackaon, Oa., was in our town jester
day.
For milk shakes,ices aud mineral wa
tors go to Drewry’s. cod
Miss Carrie Hartefield is visiting in
the city the guest of lier aunt, Mrs. M.
E. Crittenden.
Owing to the illness of the priuter
the Griffin Echo will not be published
until Friday morning.
The charmiug and accomplished Miss
Anita Brunson is in the city the guest of
Mrs. M. E. Crittenden.
John Bell, of Pattillo. was in the city
yesterday, and reports the crops in a fine
condition in Butts county
Mrs. W. TV. Barrett, of Atlanta, after
three weeks visit to relatives here leit
for her home yesterday.
Miss Clara Conklin, a cultured young
lady ol Atlanta, passed through the city
Sunday, onroute for home.
Mis. E. M. Drewry and children re
turned yesterday after two weeks visit to
her father, Hon. J. D, Sutton, of For
ayth.
Judge It. T, Daniel returned jester
day from the Indian Springs, aud report
a good crowd at that popular watering
place.
Miss Hattie Mallory, after several
days visit to Miss Lula McDonald on
Poplar st. left for lier home in Forsyth
yesterday.
Mrs. W. J. lviucnid and her accom
plishsd daughter Miss Addio left jester
day to spend the siitnniei at Alleghnney
Spriugs, Va.
ltufus Seagraves, of Orchard Hill,
was in the city yesterday having just re
turned from the Adventist State camp
meeting at Reynolds, ua.
Mas. T. j. Williamson aud Miss Ma
mie Banks returned from ludiau Spring
yesterday and will be the guest of Mrs,
M. Ii. Bates for a few days.
Col. Womack, one of the hadsomest
solicitors in the State passed through
on the Ceutral 8:20 train yesterday
morning bound for Southwest Georgia.
The first open cotton was in yesterday
and worn as a plumage by a young lady
who had beeu visiting in Monroe conn
ty, aud came from the farm of Hon. J.
D. Suttou.
A telegram was received here yester¬
day announcing the death of Jas. Steph
ensoD, Timpson, Tex. Mr. Stephenson
lived here for many years and was the
son of Dr. J. L. Stephenson.
Congressman Jno. I), Stewart, IIod,
John I, Hall,and Cols. F. D. Dismuke,
Jno. J. Hunt aud E. W. Hammond left
yesterday morning for Zebulou to at
tend Pike Superior Court.
Dr. J-J. Gaillaird, of the Atlauta k
Florida ltarh-oad,' spent Sunday in the
city with his mother’s family and left
for Ft. Valley on yesterday morning,
where he will continue the surveying
corps ou to the coast.
Ohs*, and Frank Smyth, of Pomona,
pwsed thro’ the city yj.terday enroll te
to Heuotu to inspect two of their vine
yards there. They will return Wednes
day and continue ou to Thomasville
where the State Horticultural fau will
bo held—they being delegates.
We were shown yesterday by Capt.
D. D. Peden an "edible gourd’ or
squash that measured forty nine and
one lnlf inches in lengh and eight nnd
one half in circumfrencc, The Capt.
has more of the same kind and cau be
seen in his garden. It is said to be a
fine vegetable when properly prepared.
In the police court yesterday Judge
Cleveland fined Etta Lewis $5,50 and
Ellen Holt $6,50 for fighting. Charley
Threldkild was asked to pay 85,00 for
throwing ou the streets. In the case of
Lorena Bra? err, the court decided she
was too y uug he fined and dismissed
her with the r ”-*»"» tbat hez ffltber
would giv. hei good floging.
Col. II 1’. Brown lor many years in
the newspaper business here, first as
city editor of the News and later as etll
tor in chief of the Sun. will leave this
morning for Macon where „he will be
come city editor of tbs Evening News.
Harry counts his friends in this seetion
by the hundred anti will take the best
wishes of every one with him to his new
home. He is eft:-’’-*”, competent and
writes with grao d ,ase. The Even
ing News and its many readers are to be
congratulated upon baviDg gained such
a spicy and happy writer.
An Explanation.
In the resolutions of thanks pass¬
ed by the Middle Georgia Hortical
tural Society at their last meeting in
Griffin at P*!i >n’s Hall, a vote
of thank fsilui '•> be incorporated
in the report, t» Judge Ii. H. Allen
for courtesies and services extended
the society. This accidental omis¬
sion is hereby greatfally rectified
aDd that gentleman has onr thanks
for courtesies shown ns.
William Warder, Secretary.
INCREASE IN NUMMBER
-<! OF }—
Supreme Court Judges.
A PROCLAMATION
By JOHN B. GORDON, Governor of
Georgia.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, 1888.
Atlanta, July 20th, of
TirHEREAS, VV The General Assembly
1886-1887 passed the following of Act, in
accordance with the requirements the Con
stitution. in reference to amendments of
that instrument:
An Act to amend Par. I of Sec. II of Article
VI of the Constitution of this State, so as
to increase the number of Judges of the
Supreme Court of this State from three to
live, to consist of a Chief Justice and four
Associate Justices.
Section I. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of the State of Georgia, and it is
hereby enacted by authority oi the same.
That the Constitution of this State be amend
ed bv adding after the words “Chief Jus¬
tice, ’ in the 2nd line VI, cf thereof the 1st paragraph words, “and of
section Associate II, article Justices,” in lieu the of the words
four Justices,”
in said line, “and two Associate
so that said paragraph when amended shall
read: Chief
The Supreme Court shall consist of a
Jnstioe and four Associate Justices. A ma
jority of the court shall constitute a quorum.
Sec. II. Beit further enacted, that when
ever the above proposed amendment to the
Constitution shall be agreed to by
of the members elected to each of the two
Houses of the General Assembly,the and
or shall, and he is hereby authorized
struoted, to cause said amendment to he
published in at least two newspapers in
Congressional District in this State for
period of two months next proceeding
lime of holding the further next general enacted, election. That
Sek. III. Be it the
above proposed amendment ahall be submit¬
ted, for ratification or rejection to the elec¬
tors of this Stote at the next general elec¬
tion to be held after publication as
for in the second section of this Act, in
eral election districts of this State, at
election every person shall be entitled
vote for members of the General Assembly.
All persons voting at said election in
of adopting the proposed amendment to the
Constitution ballots shall words, have written “For or ratication printed on
their the
the amendment VI of Paragraph 1, Section II,
of Article opposed of the Constitution,” adoption of and said
persons to the
amendment shall have written or printed on
their ballots amendment the words, of “Against I,
tion Section of the II, of Article VI of Paragraph the of
tion.”
Bec. IV- Be it further enacted, That
Governor t>e, and for hereby authorized and
rected to provide the submission of the
amendment this proposed of the in people, the first section
act to a vote as
by the Constitution of this State, in Par,
Sec. I, of Article XIII, aud by this Act,
if ratified, the Governor shall, when he
tains such ratification from the Secretary of
State, to whom the returns shall be referred,
in the same manner as in case of
for members of the General Assembly,
count and ascertain the result, issue his
lamation for the period of thirty days an¬
nouncing such result and declaring
amendment ratified.
Sec. V. If the amendment to the Constitu¬
tion, provided by this Assembly, Act, shall be
to b >■ the General and ratified by
the people, as provided by the
and oy this Act, then it shall be the duty
the General Assembly of this State, eonven
ing next after such ratification..to proceed
elect (after the proclamation of the Govern
or. provided in section four of this Act,)two
additional Associate Justices of the Supremo
Court, who shall ho.d said office for six years
from the first day of January, ls89, and un
til their successors are elected and qualified.
Sec. VI. Be it further enacted. That all
laws ami parts of laws in conflict with this
Act be. and the same are hereby repealed.
Now, Approved October I, John 22d, 1887. B.
therefore, Gordon, Gov¬
ernor of said State, do issuj this my Procla¬
mation hereby delating that the foregoing
proposed amendment for ratification to the Constitution is
submitted or rejection to the
voters of the Stote qualified to vote for mem¬
bers of the General Assembly at the general
election to be held on Wednesday, October
3*1, lbS8, as provided in said Act.
JOHN B. GORDON,
James T. Nisbkt, Govern*r,
Secretary Executive Department.
TiilO I r DADC9 Arfcn at ?, i< 1 OR the me Newspaper in riiiiadelplite Auver
N.W.Af«R*cON “ tistng .VgciRT of Mesarj
our auUmriRvi* PtfeutA
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PUB*
Its superior excellence proven in millions
of Domes for more than a quarter of a cen
tury. It Urased by the United Statea Gov¬
ernment. Endorsed by the heads of the
Great Universities as the Strongest, Purest
and most Healthful. Dr. Price's Cream
Baking Powder does not. contain Ammonia,
Lime, or Alum. Bold only in Cans.
PRICE BAKING POWDER CO.
«U!W VOBK. CHICAGO. ST. LOUIS.
il4thw8thp,top col.nrm ,
GRIFFIN
1EGINS THE 418T SESSION ON SEP-
► tember 3rd. ' Full course iu
LANGUAGES. SCIENCE,
MATHEMATICS, HISTORY,
PHILOSOPHY. and MUSIC
Ample and convenient accommodations for
Boarding Pupils.
Mrs. Waugh 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 full information, address
Rev. C. V. WAUGH. President,
P.O.Box 154, Griffin, Ga.
d&wtaopt.l.
CITY MARSHAL'S SALES.
"TYTH-L Yf BE SOLD BEFORE THE COURT
House door in the city of Griffin,
Spalding county, Ga., on the first Tuesday in
August, 1888, between the usual hours of
sale, the following described property, to-
wit:
One-eighth of an atre of land in (he city
of Griffin fronting Slaton’s Alley 55)^ feet, feet
and running bac k on 6th street 2t>&
thence west 52J^ feet, thence south 26^ feet. H,
Levied on as the property of Mrs. Fannie
Woodrnff to satisfy oDe city tax fi fa for the
year 1887. Tenant in possession legally no¬
tified. Griffin
One house and lot in the city of
property east of lot.
street and by part same
on as the property of T. W. Thurman to sat¬
isfy two city tax fi fas. Tenant in possession
legally notified,
One-fourth of an acre of land in the
of Griffin, R. bounded Drake, west north by part by property of same of
east by H. south Poplar street.
Broadfoot children, by J. M.
Levied on as the property of Jones
satisfy one city tax fi fa for the year 1887.
Tenant in possession legally notified. in
One vacant lot containing X of an acre
the city of Griffin bounded north by part
same Levied lot,south the by an alley, west of J. by W. 6th Little street. to
satisfy on as tax fi property fa for the 1887.
one notified. year
ant in possession lot legally city of Griffin
One vacant in the
ing Broadway street, south 20 feet and run
ning north back to alley, the entire
bounded east by J. D. Sherrell and west bj
part of same lot. Levied on as the property
of Mrs. E. S. Boynton to satisfy one city ta
fi fa forthe year 1887. Tenant in possessio
legally notified.
T. G. MANLFY, Chief Polico.
julyO-tds.
NOTICE
To Executors, Adminlstraters, Guar¬
dians and Trustees.
Notice is hereny guardians given to all executors, a
ministrators, and trustees, to
make their annual returns between now and
the first Monday in July, 1888, at 10 o’clock
a.m., at my office in Griffin.
E. W. HAMMOND, Ordinary.
May 31,1888.
JUST ARRIV
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THE VERY [LATEST STYLES
NEW AND BEAUTIFUL
KS 8 * SUMMER HAT8
Lowest Prices!
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XST Do not fail to call and examine.
MRS. M. L. WHITE,
Cor. Hill and Broadway.
PARKER’S GINGER TONIC
IP® livn POVaP nvae o*«r diMue -----mtktiAM vmkno*» ta r* other ______J. rwoediM. _
are dr: thousands to ihograve wbo would recover
their hi 1 ____ timely o*e of P ark eh s Gnront Toxic.
It is ne* ~jr life life and and sti strength to the aged. 60c. at Imitf*
Hif<vx * O ', WniUa Street, N. Y.
FROZEN WATER MELONS
ro - 3P-A.TT I
Order one for your dinner.
J, H. Keith fcCo .
. o. WILKINSON
___ ^ DEALER IN }■ --- m
Slnnulis anil life • n
Lumber, ! "1
DOORS, SASH AND BLINDS.
DRESSED AND MATCHED LUMBER
SPECIALTY ! i
A
,fl
rtt.t.s SAWED TO ORDER ON SHORT NOTICE ■I® I
-to:--- 4 ii
GOOD BRICK FOR ALL BUILDING PURPOSE! -if
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Yard and Office on West Side of Hill street, along Central Railroad,
GRIFFIN, : : : : GEORGIA
jnlylld&w?in
w. M. Holman &
--have fresh---
Magnolia •> Hams,
Cooked Corned Beet 12| c. per lb. Blue Fish, better than fresh Mackerel
Sweet Water Flour. Water Ground Meat. All grades Sullivans Tobacco*
And the
BEST LINE OF CIGARS IN THE CITY,
H. V. MM, MANUFACTURER V-
—AND—
— <! DEALER IN J~
LEATHER AND FINDINGS-
Sti Hill Street, GRIFFIN, CiA
I ofler at and BELOW COST an excellent lot of 1-0W C ,y T ^ e ^ ||LKUs“
Shoes, s
SCHEDULE.
Taking Effect Sunday, May 27,1888.
NO. 51. PASSENGER—SORT SI.
Leave Columbus,................. 8,25 a m
Leave Warm Springs ............10.00 a m
LeaveWoodbury, — 10.27 a m
LeavcMolena........ 10.38 am
Leave Neal......... 10.43 am
Leave Concord,..............10.53 11.12 a m
I^ave Williamson -...... a m
Arrive Griffin......................11.35 Griffin,.....................11.30 a m
Leave am
Leave Luella,.....................11.59 McDonough...............12.15 am
Arrive p m
NO. 52. PA ....... R—SOUTH.
Leave McDonov.v 3.15 p m
Leave Luella,.. 3.22 p m
Arrive Leave Griffin,.................4.10 Griffin,..............3.57 p m
.4.28 p m
Leave Williamson'..... p m
Leave Concord....................4.48 pm
Leave Neal,.......................4.58 5.04 p m
Leave Molena,.......... pm
Leave Woodbury,............ .5.16 p m
Leave Warm Spring - ............5.39 pm
Arrive Columbus,................7.16 pm
NO. 53. PASSENG1 R—NORTH.
Leave Columbus,................4.45 p m
Leave Warm Springs...............6.20 p m
Leave Woodbury,..................6.41 Molana......................6.52 p m
Leave p m
Leave Neal.............. 6.57 p m
Leave Leave Williamson’s................7 Concord,....................7.07 27 p m
p m
AgriveGriffin......................7.45 p m
Leave Griffin......................7.55 p m
Leave Luella.......................8.21 p m
Arrive McDonough................8.40 pm
~~NO. 50. PASSENGER-SOUTH.
Leave McDonough.................7.30 am
Leave Luella.......................7.4S a m
Arrive Griffin......................8.15 a m
Leave Leave Griffin,......................8.25 a m
Williamson’s.................8.42 a m
Leave Concord.....................9.01 a m
Leave Neal,.........................9.11 a m
Leave Molena,............... 9.1C a m
Leave Woodbury,..................9.27 a m
Arrive Leave Warm Columbus,.................11.20 Springs/.,..,.........9.48 am
a m
P-vf* All passenger trains are daily inclnd
ing Sundays,
C. W. CIIEARS, M. E.GRAV, Supt.
Gen’l Pass. Agt; Columbus, Ga.
.J. r». NICHOLS,
AGENT THE
Northwestern Mutual Life In¬
surance Company,
Of Milwaukee, Wi*. The most reliable Ir.
uri'uee Company in America. aug28dly
JL, U AYCOCK,
-Practical Gunsmith,-
Clark Building, Near Osborn’s Shops,
GRIFFIN, ::::::: GEORG 11
All work attended to promptly andexecu
ed in thorough and workmanlike manner.
jtUySdAv-tf
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CRIFFIN, : CEORCIA
Stron gest Compan ies,
Lowest Rates,
Prompt Settlements
(i. A. CUNNINGHAM,
GRIFFIN, : : : GEORGIA,
Has Been Appointed Land Agent foi
Spalding County,
by the Georgia Bureau cf Immigration, and
all parties having placing land for sale property can expedite nu
the sale by their in
hands. most*
nable Full lands par’ieuiars in regard to the lie obtain
in this county can fullh»
by addressing him as above, A
houses and lands and lots of all deseripuo
ELDER HOUSE,
INDIAN SPRINGS, GA.
in Open America. all the Good year round. climate The and best *(’ 8 ^aWr 0 *r:
*'
table. Prof Rieman's orchestra will be to
attendance daring the season. No mosq»
toes or sand flies. For analysis of
water, terms for board, etc., address
E. A. ELDER, Manager.
:yT Round 'trip ticket? *n sale vtoMe
Dcnough. june22dJm
HOTEL CURTIS
GRIFFIN, GEORGIA.
Under New Management.
A. G. DANIEL, Prop’r.
*3?“ Po- ters meet all trains. feb!5dty