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THE host MODS fob the least «o,ET E» R* ANTHONY'S DRUG STORE, HEADQUARTERS FOE DRUGS, MEDICINES, CHEMICALS, PAINTS, OILS, VABNISHESi ETC. Perfumes and Toilet Ar. AT DREWRY'S iDRUG STORE ; - YOU WILL FIND - 1 THE BEST TURNIP SEED At 25 and 80 cent* a pound, from Eastern grower*. Plant them while them are nodMUOU. tar An infallible Chill Remedy. tar Drewry’a Peptic Cordial will cure dyepepsia and Liver Com¬ : plaint julyld&w-U ana WE KEEP ON HAND THE FINEST Flour, Sugar and Coffee. CIGARS AND TOBACCO. At the LOWEST PRICES of any one In the city. We h ave the finest Whiskies and Brandies AND BEST OF ALL THE FLAT 8HOAL8 CORN WHISKY! which la noted to lie the finest that ia made. All of the above for medical purposes. Come andeetaa. GEORGE HARTNETT. _ & dAwtdecfift WATCHESJ ★ JEWELRY, ★ DINNER AND TEA SETS -)o{- ' DECORATED LUSTRE AND PLAIN WHITE ENGLISH GRANITE WARE. DECORATED AND PLAIN CHINA PLATE SETS, GLASS, TIN AND WOODEN WARE. HEATING KENTUCKY COOKING AND STOVES. SEE THEM AND PRICES. NOVELTY CO. ’ROUND ABOUT. Matters Cescsraiar Feopl* »ud • ral Wows «o«»lp. JT WAS YKU.OW. A small fever germ on a Suspicious case sat, ! Singing yellow, I’m yellow I’m yellow ! Twelve doctors agreed be that; That it could not ’Twas not yellow ! not yellow! Not yellow! The little fever germ it worked Right away! moment for And pausad not a The Nonsense of suspicion or play; case was Burled next day. yellow ! It was yellow ! ’twas 'Twss yellow! J. J. Camp, of Orchard Hill, was in the city yesterday. Dr. S. M. liigney, of Milner, was in the city yesterday. Jake Engle and Charlie Johnson spent Sunday in Macon. Mrs. Mattie Barham, of Locust Grove, was in the city yesterday. Ed. Johnson, of the Constitution, visited the city yesterday. Arizona Rivers,formerly of this place, is visiting friends in the city. Frank Jones,of Atlanta, spent Sunday in the city on a visit to friends, Roadcaaster Glover, of the Georgia Midland, was in the city yesterday. Bryan Collier left the city yesterday to enter Mercer University at Macon. Dr. S. G. Heflin and daughter, of Lo oust Grove, were in the city yesterday. J. T. Waterman, editor of the Thom aston Times, was m the’eity yesterday, Pope L. Newton has a ten pound girl at his home. We extend congratulations. H. P. Brown, of the Macon Evening News, was m the city Sunday and Mon day. Mrs. J. B. Tauner and daughter, of San Hill, are visiting friends in the city. Will Bam;s, of jacksonvfile, Fla., was in the city yesterday on a visit to friends. J. G. Walker left the city yesterday for Macon, where he goes to enter Mer cer college. C. T. Logan, formerly of Griffin, is now Bole proprietor of the Southern Cri terion, the high class periodical of A lantn. Clias. Floyd returned Sunday from above Atlanta, where he had been upon the sad mission of burying his little child. Prof. Saunders, of Mercer College, acoompauied by his wife and grandson, passed through the city yesterday en- oute for their home in Macon. * Griffla, 6i., Sept. 15. “The President's Wile” Is M far ahead of any other floor in the market as Mrs ClevelaQd|herself ia above all competition in rank and beauty. Us popularity is shown by the fact that its sale is not confined to a few, but it is sold by every deal in Griffin. He sure and order “The President’i Wife." sepl5d3m BETTER THAN DIAMONDS. The Diamond Patent Flour is bet tar than all ethers, as alii will testify. Buy M. Mills, NO OTHER. S. H. Deane, For vale by J. Boyles McFarland, & Co., R, F. Strickland, Pat rick & Brooks, J. H. Keith & Co., and G. W. Clark & Son. slldlm PostelTs Elegant! Tbe finest flour in the world. Those who have used it never use any other, it never fails to (rive tbe most perfect satisfaction. Call on J. H. Keith & Co., S. H. Deane, J. M. Mills. MoFarland, Boyles & Co., or G. W, Clark & Son. aug26d3m BAGGING TRUST ! -tot- FARMERS’TRUST -and- ALL KINDS OF TRUSTS in the commercial world may be carried to extremes to protect certain interest*; but if you want a Trust That Never Fails ! and works good to every interest adopt tha via and 6th verses of the THIRD CHAPTER OF PROVERBS ! We have ia store— Oats In one to five bushel bags. O. K. Bides, any quantity. White Corn, limited quantity. Bran, assorted email bags. kinds Soap, Hay, splendid lot In store. inboxes. Meal, fresh water ground daily. Balt, ia 150 lbs. bags— Cheap. And we are prepared to give lowest prices for cm loU or less quantities of anything dealers need. Call and see our new samples of Rice, Molasses, Sugar, Coffee, F.our, L ard, o r any other merchants’ supplies. UT We Mil to dealers only at manufactur¬ ers prices. And car loads Meat, Hay, Corn, etc., constantly arriving. BREWER 6 HANLEITER. June27d«wtf Rice Birds, Fresh Oysters, Bream, Blackfish, Trout, Fresh Celery, Fulton Market Corned Beef, New Pick- led Tripe, Maccaroni, Pigs' Feet and Sauer Kraut, New Codfish, Fresh Onion Setts, 2 lb Cans Tomatoes, 10c. A Shipment Fresh Imported Henry Clay Cigars Fresh just received. Calhonn & Sullivan's Tobacco. Broad and Cakes. resh Cake Every Leave /our orders with us—they will be filled Mrs. Ida Ida Judkins. Inf * Best - -- Line of Cigars in the the city. cil Call and we will save yon money, * J. H. Keith & Co I will have to-day nice mixed fish. Fresh Rice Birds, Oysters Celery, Shrimp, Crabs, ‘ Bananas gallon, only 35c doz. Mixed Pickles, Sweet Pickles, 70c 85c gallon, Plain 15c lb Pickles, 60c gallon. Cheese to-day. A larg^ lot of A. E. Crackers just received; 20 diifei ent varieties. and Lemonade Schweppe i2c fine ale, soda water per 50 lb any Patent flour 81.65 to-day. J. 3S/E. IMIXUiX-iS J. I. Oxfprd, N-; B. Drewry and Dr. t. H, DeVotie left tbe city today to tend the Flint Kivcr Association at Fay ottville, Mrs. Julia Small, who has been on visit to Rome, returned yesterday, reports Miss Essie Cleveland improving in health. Miss Anita L. Brunson, w ho has been visiting Mrs. M. E. Crittenden for sev erni weeks past, returned to Anniston yesterday. A great mr> bales of cotton were brought Into 11. .!y yesterday and con sequcntly there was a good deal of mon ey in circulation. Miss May Artope, one of Macon's charming beauties, who uas been on a visit to fiiends in the city, returned to her home yesterday. There is some talk of enjoining the payment of city taxes on account of the bad condition of the streets and sida walks in some of the central portions of town, G. E. Barnitz, advance agent of Good year, Cook & Dillon’s Refined Minstrels, was in the city yesterday posting the place for an enteitamment at Putter son’s Hall on next Friday eve v ng. Major A. G. Daniel received a tele gram from Newton Beers Irst night stat ing that the troupe would escape from quarantine and will return here to day. They will probably play again to mor row night. Rev. G. R. McCall and family leave today for Macon. Griffin regrets very much to part with this noble servant of God and family, and the News wishes him much success and commends him to the good p< ople of Maoon. At the department of agricultnre it is estimated that the cot ton crop of Geor gin has been damaged by bad Septem her weather to the amount of nineteen per cent Spalding’s percentage of loss is placed at twenty, and Tike’s at six teen, The three coaches of the Chattanooga Rome and Columbus road, which make up the extra train from here to Chatta nooga, are very" handsome pieces of rol ling stock. They are carried to Car roljton by a Central engine and crew, and there change engines and crews. The prospects of the Griffiu Canning Factory are good for the next year. Warren Lovett, an experienced drum mer, pronounces the goods the finest he ever saw, and a writer in tbo Constitu tion advises every merchant in the State to patronize this institution by prefer ice. It was at one of our large dry goods stores. “Those stockings are all wool, I presume,” she said as she requested the clerk to wrap her up a half dozen pairs. “Oh, yes, miss,” he answered in thoughtlessness, “they’re all wool and a yard wido.” “Sir !” she exclaim ed indignantly and before he had fully realized what he had said she whisked out of the store. As far as possible patronize homo in dustries. This is the way to build up a prosperous community, aud to keep a goodly number of the dollars of the daddies circulating at home. If you have much to gam purchasing else where of course that is all right, for people will buy where people can do the best, but bo sure that you are do ing tbe best and not saving a dime and losing a dollar. Homo dealers patron- ize you, aud help to pay the taxes, help to create the general prosperity in which you share. More than this they are neighbors and entitled to considera tion as such. That town is most gen erally prosperous in which the people stand shoulder to shoulder, cordially clasping hand in the march of progress. Patronize home industries and enconr ago them. Regnlate the Regulator, by the use of Warner’s Leg Cabin Sareapar ilia. Sold by all druggist*. 120 $1. Its superior excellence proven in millions of homes for more than a quarter of a cen tury. It isused by the United states Gov¬ ernment. Endorsed by, ho heads of the Great Universities as the Strongest, Purest and most Healthful. Dr. Price’s Cream Baking I.ime, Powder does not contain Ammonia, or Alum. Sold only in Cans. PRICE BAKING POWDER CO. NEW YOBK. CHICAGO. ST. LOCI3. d4thwSthp,top col.nrm Pure Ksstncly En WMsIies -and- Corn Whisky. Also, all kinds of Wines, kept Liquors Cigars such as are in a first establishment. Everybody is to call and see me at No. 43, side Hill street. s21d&w3m JOHN ISON. ----— ■a NO m i --- m ; J We Are Not Braggim ■rJS ONLY VOICING THE PEOPLE’S VERDICT WHI we declare emphatically that the best selecte the prettiest, and cheapest stock of goods it Middle Georgia can be found at Scheuerman & White’s Ask your friends about our elegant line of Dress Goods and Trimmings. WE ARE;N0T AFRAID TO COMPARE OUR GOODS WITH SAMPLES FROK \M ATLANTA OR ANYWHERE ELSE. OUR PRICES ARE THE LOWEST-f CHANTS CANNOT LIVE AND MAKE A SMALLER PROFIT THAN WE ASK. ★ OUR CARPET DEPARTMENT * ■ 1 S ANOTHER FEATURE OF OUR BUSINESS THAT WE ARE PROUD OF. OUR STOCK OF CARPETS WERE DELAYED ON ACCOUNT OF THE WASHOUT ON | THE CENTRAL, BUT WE PROMISE OUR CUSTOMERS, WHO HAVE BEEN WAITING. TO f HOW THEM THE Assortment AND PRETTIEST PATTERNS IN TOWN. WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED DUR- NG THE LAST WEEK, BRUSSELS, THREE-PLY’S, EXTRA SUPERS, INGRAINS, NAPIER MATTINGS, Rugs of Every Desrip’n rr lis is Worth hmkrni : SCHEUFUIJAN 8s WHITE gives a guarantee on their shoes that no other house in Griffin can give. Besides, they £how the most comfort able, the best styles, and, the most pleasing fea¬ ture of ar, at the very lowestprices. TRY OUR G UARANTEED SHOES AND YOU’LL BE Convinced ! Men's Boys and Children’s Suits - aud - Overcoats BEING RECEIVED EVERY DAY AND MARKED AT PRICES TO MOVE THEM. ---tot- UDIES’ RIBBED FLANNEL SHIRTS. We have opened up a line of these goods confi¬ within the past few days that we feel ladies dent will he just the article that the want. Not too heavy and very soft. Either all wool or part wool, Red or White. Children and infants Ribbed Wool Vest just received. --tof- Our Mr. SCHEUERMAN has been in the Eastern and Northern markets for nearly six weeks, buying such goods as the Griffin trade needs. He is an experienced and close buyer, and the trade may ex¬ pect big hargasns, Scheuerman & White. The Newton Beers company gave a very excellent entertainment at Patter son’s Hall on Siturday night, although owing to insufficient newspaper advertis ing and other causes they played to a small house. The flue quartette of male voices entertained a number of Griffin people with sacred songs at the News oflice on Sunday after noon. The^ route of the tioupe be ing broken up by the quarantines, they may return to Griffin again this week. Mrs. W. P. Blanton died Saturday af ternooa at 3;40 o’clock, and was buried at the old family bnrying grounds Sun day afternoon at 3 o’clock, Dr. Bradley officiating. She [died of congestion of the liver. Mrs. Blanton was a member of the Methodist church and a conscien tions Christian. A husband and six chiidien are left to giieve over her sad loss. Her many friends deeply deplore her sudden death and sympathize with the bereaved members of the family. She was a daughter of Mrs. a. M. Nelms. Distress after eating,heartburn, sick head¬ ache and indigestion are cured by Hood’s Sarsaparilla, It also creates a good appe¬ tite. 2. LOST! Saturday night, at Patterson Hall, one pair Gold Eye Glasses with small chain and book attached. The find¬ er will be rewarded by leaving same at D. W. Patterson’s store. It SMOKE.! Our Junior Partner, the best Ci gar in the market. Sold by all lead ing dealers in Griffiu. L. Cohen & Co , SoleAgens, Macon, Ga, aug8d3m Fayette’s Primary! The Democrats of Fayette 'county held a primary on Saturday to nominate a candi¬ date for the legislature. Joseph Thornton aad John Snead were candidates and follow ing is the vote by districts ; Thornton. Snead. Hopeweli.............. 84 -- Hareover.............. 34 32 Shakerag.............. 40 55 Blackrock............. 50 5 Europe................ 23 8 Town.................. 47 83 Fourth................ . 100 Brooks................ 22 44 Sixth.................. 31 60 Totals............ 331 Majority..........