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THE MOST GOODS FOR THE LEAST MONET !
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E. R. ANTHONY’S DRUG STORE,
HSAPgUARTBBB FOR
DRUGS, MEDICINES, CHEMICALS, PAINTS,
OILS, VABMISIlESi ETC.
tSc ^r pbjsUiunl’ Ascription* accurately ©o(rj«wde<l, day or night.
R. J DEANE,
PHOTOGRAPHER.
PICTURE FRAMES MADE TO ORDER.
Ijr Old Picture*, Copied and Enlarged.
AT DREWRY’S DRUG STORE
-IOU WILL FJSD--
THE BEST TURNIP SEED
At 23 #nd 30oetiU a pound, from Eastern grower*. Plant them
white there are .
plaint. §5* Drtwry’a Peptic CordUl will core dy »p*p»ia aiidLicer juljTddfcw-tf C« um-
m
Griffin, «a., Anrn«l 11.
ICE CREAM SALOON.
On Tuesday morning I will oittn up the
-oonu over Stllwell A Keitti'e, formerly 1 will oc
■spied hy Mra M. R. Brown, where
m> prepared to furnish to all
ICE CREAM AM) CAKE,
of the best quality by the dish or quantity,
and Invite the patronage of nil my friends.
Open from 10 a. m. to 7 p. m every day,
and a,nights to be announced later.
Ire Cream, Sherbet and Cake of all kind*
made to order in any qantlty on short notice.
Reaper MRS. trolly, ll>.\ JUDKINS.
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SMOKE !
Of*it Jesioit Paktokb, Ibo best Ci
gar in tbe market 8okl by nil lead
tog dealers in Griffiu- L. Cohen &
Co, Sole Agents, Macon, Ga,
aug8d3m
No. 51 Hill for Rent.
Possession given September 1.
Apply to W. H. DISMUKE.
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CENTRAL RAILROAD OF GEORGIA.
Notice to the Traveling Public.
Tbe best and cheapest passenger
route to New York and Boston is
via Savannah and elegant Steamers
thence. Passengers before parches
ing tickets via other routes would do
well to inqairo first of tbe merits of
the route via Savannah, by which
they wid avoid dust and a tedious
atl-rail ride, Itatos include meals
and stateroom on Steamer.
Round trip tickets will l>e placed
on sale June 1st, good to return nn
til Oct. 31st, New York Steamer
sails tri-weekly. Boston Steamer
weekly from Savannah-
For further information apply to
any agent of this Company, or to
E, T. Charlton, G. P, A.
Savannah, Ga:
O G Andeuson, Ag't Steamer,
Savannah, Ga.
DOG EAT DOG !
Nelson the Atlanta Bank man worked his
eon tiding customer, for“all they were worth '
and the
“Flashy Dressed Female”
worked him for all he was worth, and the
DEVIL will work both of them for ail they
are worth, and the
“Way of the Transgressor is Hard”
and the
“MILL DOES GRIND AGAIN’’
with the water that is past. Speaking of
iniila reminds us that we have instructed our
milter to grind more carefully and we expect
FINER AND BETTER MEAL
hereafter. We have on hand and on the way.
Several Cars White CORN.
Due Car C. R. Side*.
“ “ Nice Hay.
• t Choioe Kettle Lard : -
now in store in Tierces, Now is time to
buy ali these things will he higher priced in
a few days.
SOAPS! SOAPS l I SOAPS!I
Wc have also a consignment of Laundry
Soap and it will pay merchants to get our
price*. and Remember we sell to dealers only,
can alway duplicate Atlanta, Macon, or
THING Colombo* cal! prices. or wnte'for Ho if you want ANY¬
manufacturers. prices, as wr repre
sent
BREWER & HANLEITER.
junetfVdAwtf
A SHIPMENT FINEST IMPORTED
Que Placer” Cigars!
■ GRAND REPUBLIC CIGAROS.
And Buffos. Full Dress Cigarettes. Fine Cream Cheese. Lemons still 25
cents White Head Cabbage. Breads and C3kes every day.
BLAKELY.
ilk
•ROUND ABOUT.
Xall*n ( aacralM r*»pl. aaf h>«
• r»I >**• CteMiy.
Til a *HAK£.
It's “Dowdy, howdy, howdy do?
Until your digits ache;
And all for nothing; Benjamin, shake?
Why don't you snake the
Full valiantly though you’ve began
Ho previously to take
A boom, November next will show
A shake as is a shake 1
The people know what's what, dear Ben,
The best they're bound to take; hand,
Next fall, it will not be your
But you that they w ill shake.
11. F. Strickland spent yesterday at
Concord.
J. W. Bullard was out on tbe Ga.
Midland yesterday.
Dr. Frank Hollaud waa down here
to shoot yesterday.
Geo. L. Cope, Jr., has retnrned to
Griffin from Chicago.
judge R. T. Daniel is confined at
home by slight illness.
Miss M trie W. Hammond has been
very ill for several days past.
The backbono of summer Las been
broken, or cracked by the heat.
A man will work harder for a day’s
pleasure than he will for a week’s
wages.
There was some sweepstakes shooting
at the Gun Club grounds yesterday nf
ternoou.
An exchange says: “Tbe buttermilk
habit is spreading.’’ ro is the butter
habit, for thet matter.
Our efficient street overseer on yes
terday fixed up the sidewalk down the
old jossey alley in good style.
Col, E. Womack, ot Covington, re
ceivcd a nice ovation from his friends
at the ice cream parlors last night.
Rev. W. /i. Gardner, of Orchard Hill,
left Thursday on a several days preach
ing tour through Carroll county.
The weather now is a sermon to the
wayward beings who are heading for a
land that is warmer than this.
Miss Lucy Weems, who has been
visiting her uncle A. 8. Murray, return
ed to her home in Atlanta yesterday.
Beckles II. Wilson, of the American
l’ress association, paid the News office
a pleasant business call on yesterday.
Capt. W. O Lyons, of Macon, ar
rived iu *the city yesterday and will
spend two or three days with his store
before going East.
There may be a few iu Griffiu who
wish to know, merely from curiosity of
course, what number drew the capital
prize. It was 3494.
r I he boat moderated yesterday and 87
degrees was the highest government roc
ord. At five o’clock the temperature
was very pleasant at 81.
Stic—I don’t know where I shall go
this summer, if I go any where, I renlly
have nothing to wear. James—Then
why not go to Tybee Island?
The fashion editor may be able to de¬
scribe a dres with his pen, but when he
comes to tell about it, alas! the wearer
would not even rccoguize it:
This is the season when ^the house
thief takes advantage of open doors and
windows, and of the temporary absence
of families. He is cunning and watch¬
ful, and full of resources, and he needs
lo be met with thorough vigilance.
There U n > Verdigris or o;h:r iiu urit y
hose's Barley Malt Whisky. It is rich and
nutritious, and the best of all Whiskies for
family nmi medii inal p imposes. Sold b
George A Hartnett, Gridin.
George Hammond, of Atlanta, spent
yesterday with hisrelatima and friends
here and took home hta young dsnghte
Lucille, who has been visiting in Griffin.
This is from the melancholy Dauvillc
Breeze: “The life mission of * black
ant i* not fully accomplished until it
has crawled down a girl s bick at a pic
nic.”
“Ladies’dresses,” remarks the New
Orleans Picayune, “can now be made
of paper, bat oae most feel cheap in pa
per covers, tt is better to be bound in
mnzlin.''
Use lime freely on your premises.
Do not be afraid of wasting it. Cellars
and fences which were whitewashed ear
ly in tbe spring should be again white
washed this month.
Men who do not complain of the heat
say they keep . . asonably cool by not
thinking lrritat -- of the weather, and
reflecting wen y that it is good for
agriculture, and cannot last.
The cauuing factory has so far put up
about five thousand cans of tomatoes
and peaehes. Their capacity is large,
but they have been disappointed iu
their cans, being obliged to reject the
last lot, as they use nothing but first
elass material.
Crete Mauley, P. H. Wells and James
Walker returned yesterday from Texas,
where they bav ’ on a two weeks
prospecting tour. X„ey report land bet
ter, crops better and everything else bet
ter in Georgia than in Texas, and will
be content to slay here.
It is reported that Col. J, H. Estill,
proprietor of the Savannah News, has
bought out the Macon Telegraph. This
w.ll make him <>ue of the largest news
paper propriel rs ,a the Soutb. The Sa
van nah News t cs more telegrams than
any other paper iu this section, and the
Telegraph will probably get the benefit
of this service.
The Griffin Board of trade re organ
lzed on Thursday by electing J. D.
Boyd as president—J. M. Brawner tie
dining re election—and W. H. Brewer
as secretary. The board will have a
hearing before the railroad commission
ou Tuesday next as regards cotton rates
from this point, and five or six members
will go to Atlanta to attend to the mat
ter.
For milk shakes,ices and miueralwa
tors go to Drew i y’s. eod
SPALDING SUPERIOR COURT,
Most of the Day Spent on Doe Case
and Jury Out:
Moat of yesterday was spent on
the case of Mrs M j Beatty, suit to
recover money loaned. Tbe case
went to jary about four o-clock and
was still out at last bearing.
Tbe following additional business
was transacted:
George D Johnson vs Mayor and
Council. Set for next Friday,subject
to criminal docket- To be followed
by Sallie Seagraves. adx vs F M
Kincaid.
Sarah j Bishop vs Henry R Bishop
adinr. Application for dower. H
C Burr, W EH Se trey, F m Kincaid
T •) Brooks and -jqo B Mills were ap
pointed commissioners.
Another batch of colored divorce
cases was disposed of Fannie Hef
lin vs Sam Heflin; first verdict.
Martha Swann vs Geo SwaDD, first
verdict. CeliDa Sims vs Jordan
Sims; total verdict for defendant.
R P McWilliams & Sou vs Amanda
Waldroup, F.x. Rule absolute grant
ed,
G Ober & Son, transferees of Geo
Sehaefer Sc Go vs Mrs S C and W
T Milam. T he jury was chosen and
tbe case will bo fried the first thing
this morniug.
CALENDAR FOR MONDAY, ADO. 13.
Glidden & Curtis vs. John Stokes.
T. J. Dempsey vs. !), J. Baily,
Ex.
Perkins Machinery Co. vs. S. 1).
F. VY. and Z. T. Dorsey.
M. F. Mel.auren vs. J. I,.
Vaughan and F. J. Freeman.
Griffin Banking Co. vs. C. 1..
Bostwick et al.
M. Nussbaum A Co. vs. J. C.
King.
Narensburg, Kraus A Lower vs. J,
C. King.
David R. Hancock vs. T. R. Mills
and M. Patrick, County Commission
ers.
R. A. McDonald vs. Walter S.
Wimbish.
Pendleton Guano Co. vs. John B.
Puri toy.
T. J. Brooks A Jas. B. Mills vs
S. C. McDaniel, trustee.
PARKER'S GINGER TONIC
riragam
■* l,nir
TuU-WE PURE IQHr
perfect
Its superior excellence proven in millions
of homes for more than a quarter of a cen
tury. It isnsed by the United States Gov¬
ernment. Endorsed by tbe heads of the
Great Universities ss the Strongest, Purest
and most Healthful. Dr. Price’s Cream
Baking Powder does not contain Ammonia,
Lime, or Alum. Sold only in Cans.
PRICE BAKING POWDER CO.
sew TOOK. CHICAGO. ST. DOC13.
d4ihw8Uip,top col.nrm
INCREASE IN NUMBER
-;of
Supreme Court Judges.
A PROCLAMATION
By JOHN B. GORDON. Governor of
Georgia.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
Atlanta, July 26th, 1888.
"I'lTIIEREAS, The General Assembly of
\ V 1886-1887 passed the following of the Act, Con in
accordance with tbe requirements to amendments of
stitution. in reference
that instrument :
An Act to amend Par. I of Sec. II of Article
VI of the Constitution of this State, so as
to increase Court the number of Judges of the
Supreme of this State from three to
five, 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 ot the same.
That the constitution of this State be amend
ed bv adding after the words “Chief Jus¬
tice,” in the 2nd line VI, of thereof the 1st paragraph words, “and of
section II, article Justices,” lieu the the words
four Associate in of
in said line, “and two Associate Justices,” shall
so that said paragraph when amended
read:
The Supreme Court shall consist of a Chief
Justice and four Associate Justices. Area
jority of the court shall constitute a quorum.
Sec. II. Be it further enacted, that when
Constitution ever the above proposed amendment to the
shall he agreed to by two-thirds
of the members elected to each of the two
Houses of the General Assembly, the Govern
or shall, and he is hereby authorized and in
struoted, to cause said amendment in to each be
Congressional published in at District least two in newspapers this State for the
period of two months Dext preceeding the
time of III. holding Be the next general enacted. eleetion. That the
8eic. it further
above proposed amendment ahall be submit¬
ted, for ratification or rejection to the elec¬
tors of this Stole at the next general elec¬
tion to be held after publication as provided
for in the second section of this Act, in sev¬
eral election district* of this State, at which
election every person shall be entitled to
vote for members of the General Assembly.
All persons voting at said election in favor
of adopting the proposed amendment printed to the
Constitution shall have written or on
their ballots the words, “For ratication of
the amendment VI of the Paragraph!, Constitution,” Section II,
of Article of and all
persons amendment opposed shall have to the written adoption printed .of said
or on
their ballots the words, “Against ratifica¬
tion of the amendment of Paragraph I, of
Section !1, of Article VI of the Constitu¬
tion."
8ec. IV- Be it further enacted, That the
Governor tie, and hcrebj authorized and di¬
rected to provide for the submission of the
amendment proposed in the first section of
this act to a vote of the people, as required
by the Constitution of this State, in Far. I,
Sec. I, of Article XIII, and by this Act, and
If ratified, the Governor shall, when he ascer¬
tains such ratification from the Secretary of
State, to whom the returns shall be referred,
iu the same manner as in ease of elections
for members of the General Assembly, to
count and ascertain the result, issue his proc¬
lamation for the period of thirty days an¬
nouncing such result and declaring the
amendment ratified.
Sec V. If the amendment to the Constitu¬
tion, provided by this Act, shall be agreed
to by the General Assembly, and ratified by
the people, as provided by the Constitution
and by this Act, then it shall be the duty of
the General Assembly of this State, eonven
ing next after such ratification, to proceed to
elect (after the proclamation of the Govern¬
additional or, provided in section four of this Act,)two
A two. iatc Justices of the Supreme
Court, who shall bo.d said office forsix years
from the first day of January, 1889, and un
til their successors are elected and qualified.
Sec. VI. Be it further enacted, That all
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this
Act be, and the same are hereby repealed.
Approved Now, October 22d, 1887.
therefore, I, John B. Gordon, Gov¬
ernor mation of said State, do issu ) this my Procla¬
hereby delaring that the foregoing
submitted proposed amendment to the Constitution is
for ratification or rejection to the
voters of the State qualified to vote for mem¬
bers of the General Assembly at tho general
election to be held on Wednesday, October
3d, 1888, as provided in said Act.
JOHN B. GORDON,
Jame> T. Nisbet, Governor.
Secretary Executive Department.
sw.
Insurance Agency,
CR1 FFIN CEORCIA
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St congest Companies,
Lowest Rates,
Rrompt Settlements
U, C. AYCOCK,
-Practical Guiisiuith,-
Ciark Building, Near Osborn’s Shops,
GRIFFIN, : : : : : • : GEORGIA
All work attended to promptly andexecu
ed m thorough and workmanlike manner.
july3d*w-tf
HAVE MOVED BACK TO
Our: Old : Place!
With full line new goods. the farm Come to see i
us. Fresh melons from eveiy ,i aj
J. H. Keith 4k Co .
o. wilkinsoT
■{ DEALER IN } ----
Lunik Stales ant ji
DOORS, SASH AND BLINDS.
---lot-
DRESSED AND MATCHED LUMBER
A SPECIALTY
----Jo!-
BILLS SAWED TO ORDER ON SHORT NOTICE
GOOD BRICK FOR ALL BUILDING PURPOSES.
Yard and Office on West Side of Hill street. along Central Railroad,
GRIFFIN, C-EORGIA.
jnlylld<&w?m
JV. M. Holman &
-HAVE FRESH---
* niolia > Hams, 7
Cooked Corned Beef 12A c. per lb. Blue Fish, better than fresh Mackerel
Sweet Water Flour. Water Ground Meat. All grades Sullivan’s Tobaccos
And the
BEST LINE OF CIGARS IN THE CITY.
H. W. Hasslas, — i MANUFACTURER
—AND—
! DEALER IN >-
LEATHER AND FINDINGS.
£*« Ilill Street, - GRIFFIN,
I offer at and BELOW COST an excellent lot of iOW CUT Gents’ and LmHn
Shoes. 11. W. HASSKLXB8.
PAIRI j
EVERY
REFUNDED!
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E. P. REED & GO’S LADIES SHOES.
Scheuerman & White
have at last succeeded in finding a line of Ladies Fine]
the Shoes, trade. that will prove in every way satisfactory M|
E. P. REED & CO. WRITE TO US:
“Guarantee every pair of our shoes you sell, m
tliey rip or hurst do not send to a cobler to be mendeth
but return to us and charge us with the shoes an*
give the customer another pair.” j
We have a every last and style of above goods. ]
v. full D., Extension Sole common sense and full dress, m 1
line or
“KANGAROO COMMON SENSE SHOES’
JUST RECEIVED.
Scheuerman & White