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M xjtju flLL BESOM) ON TUB FIRilT
by «tb*r lands *i S. O. Hot ton. Levied on
Scott,*d (J» SSHteasS's:
deceased, baa applied ■;on * to estate for of Nanoy Boott:
' mo leave leave to to sell
SStffiUSKttt trictin said county. Sttf
Let nil persona ooncarnod Ovdkarv show cause ba¬
te™ to* Coovt ^ of said county,
ft my office la^Griffl, an toe first Monday in
" ...... “> maf*
““•Pf is
#-toto
tate of Wm. •test
me for leave to
of deceased,lytoj
■aid county.
Let all persona iSsi
fere the Court of
BL 0»*B,,.why
T’'! '• ^
rOND, Ordinary
r~
8. 0 and , S*fflS^K«LSB: S, W. Murray, aa executors of A. 0.
wi&^wssMsa Murray, deceased, have applied to me for
*■
Let a» persons concerned show oanse be¬
fore the Court of Ordinary of aaid county, at
oly office in Or ltd a, on Urn tot Monday m.'wby in
■aeh Noromt»rr]%4 should .by tmo'clock, be su
leava not granted.
$8.00 E. W, HAMMOSu, Ordinary,
O^I^ 0 oT^;'SK?tK: i 5 i
tern of the commissioners to set apart a
Kendall year’s support Henrietta out of Kendall the estate of Edmund
to to ton made
and filed in this office Let all persona show
causa, within the time prescribed by law,
if any they have, why same should not be
set apart and made to judgment of the
court.
lame b. w. Hammond, ordinary.
Administratrix’s Sale
Will be sold before the oourt house door la
Griffin, Georgia, on the tot Tuesday In Mo*
SIS JJltS Site______________
Drawry Bowden and and 8.1>. Mrs. Tarbr.u^h, WilUomson, south by J. J.
Drowder west by W, B.
and J. L. Maynard, and north by
O Morton. Terms cash, fold subject to a
mortgage in favor of lbe Georgia Loan and
Trust Compsny. Sold as the land of the es¬
tate of B. P. Crowder to pey the debts of the
estate and for diatribntion. Bald land sold
at the risk of R. C. Crowder, who formerly
l «*«J?htsaid land and failed to pay the amount
Harriet s. crowder.
W.80. Administratrix of B. P- Crowder.
THE GRIFFIN STREET RAILROAD CO.
Application for Charter.
Notice la hereby by given, that application
will be made to the next legislature for
charter Incorporating “The Griffin Street
Railroad Company;” to give aaid company
fall corporate powers, alleys permission to and grade
the streets and of said city lay
its tracks upon the same, ruu the said mil
rood alleys, longitudinally to propell the or acros: by e.eleetriel-
cars
ty, sail and mob furl toS&££
operate a tract
PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY
D. L. P
ATTORNEY AT LAW
WOODBURY, f : GEORGIA.
a i umpt attention given to all bailees s
Will practice In all to Courts, and wher e
ever business calif.
BT Collection* a specialty. aprSdly
Agency of Georgia.
GRIFFIN,-------GEORGIA.
8.6. LEAK, Managtr.
HT Send your claims to 8. headquarter*. G. Leek md
correspond Cleveland only Is with him at for
Griffin. Beck, Beaident majM£w8m Attorneys
HENRY O. PEERLEf,
A I TOBNEY AT L AW
>■ HAjAjrrQa.ajtoaBu. .
Fraction* in all to Btete end Federal
Courts. octBd&wly
JNO. J. HUNT,
ATTORNEY AT LAW
eamrci, oboboli.
Offioe, SI Hill Street, Up Stairs, over J. H
White’* Clothing Store. saariOdAwlr
». stucung. *. K. ooluj»»
OlftMUKE a COLLINS,
LAWYERS,
omu, u.
otowlad rooaniB
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Office, over George A
on n. srnwaav. aonv. t. oant «i»
STEWART * DANIEL.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW.
to*. bnL,
m-tot,SSS? wtm*. A. White
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-IN—
RED - DRESS - GDI
1888,
AT THE
NEW TOME STORE.
ft,
:
ArriTing daily for the past three weefas from leading
BB Manufacturers of
FINE DRESS GOODS
Styles that cannot be found elsewhere plaids In and both huge fancy
and plain material, large
are considered very desirable
ti for combination and en¬
tire costumes. The as¬
sortment is com-
plete. You
Can see the Handsomest and Most Extensive As¬
sortment of Foreign Novelty Dress Goods
ever before exhibited in this city in single patterns
that cannot he duplicated.
Matte fit is PeoDle of Griln
100 pcs of English Serge and new ■
Shade at 8 cents per yard. Don't over.]
until ■ they and are gat all first picked choice-
double width Cashmeres,
ks, at 12 1*2 cs par yard.
20 c. anywhere.
30 pcs Fancy Suiting double width,
at 15 e. per yd: cannot be matched
in the citg for less than 20 c. yd.
50 pcs blade and colored Cash¬
meres, double width, which we offer
tor a short time at 25 o. per yard,
they are worth 35 c. per yd.
Dress Trimmings ! ^
- ^ Dress Trimmings 1
Immense new black and colored silk gimps and
naments. Colored Silk galloons, tinsel braid.
and fancy silk velvets. A full line of fancy metal
Crochet buttons.
CLOTHING! :: CLOTHING!
Special Sale of Children’s
and Boy’s Suits.
Just Begun.
Children’s Suit-*, regular price, $2 50,
now $1 50.
Children’s Baits, regular price $3 50
and $3 75 now $2 50.
Children’s Baits, regular price $5 00
and $5 50 now $4 00.
prioe Boy* $6 Suits, 00 age 12 to 15, regular
now $4 00.
IMS* Boys Baits, age 8 to 15, regalar price
$10 00, now $5 00.
regalar Young prioe raen $12 i all wool $15, worsted Suits,
to now $8.
Shoes! Shoes!
The great trade we had on Shoes last week leads
to expect a rash next week. We advise yon to
soon and get some of the bargains.
■MBIT’S THE NECK OF TIME
FOR YOU TO SAVE MONEY,“N
WILL SELL FOR THIS WEEK 1000 EVENTS TAROS OF WAMSUTTA
ONE YARD WIDE. SHORT ENDS, AT PER YARD-
★ ALL WOOL MO YARD WIOE BARGAINS.
TEN THOUSAND YARDS OF SEA ISLAND. WILL SELL FOR THIS
30 YARDS FOR ONE DOLLAR. EDGE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED,BUT IT'S
DOUBLE THE MONEY.
CARPETS I CARPETS! CARPETS
AND
Rags l m Rugs!
English Brussels, Tape stry, T hree Flys extra to per cotton and n wool
Tfawfai small price. ?ff2effcwtojrarcK* for the purchase and of a
t or Rug at a very
an* Bugs will not last long at the prices we sell
Tbs Great Leader in Low Prices,
WM. 0. LYONS’
40 inch Plaid Suiting, latest style,
in all new and popular shades, 35 C-
per yd. Come and see for yourself.
42 inch ail weal English Serge, spe
cial bargain, anything at 35 c. yd. These goods
down in the way of Dress
Goods ever offered in Griffin.
Also {He niosr complete line of
colorings alt qualities in Plain Goods, Henriettas,
and widths, Flannels,
Serges, BO Perlines cloths. 50 c. to
$1 per yard.
MLSpecial Sale Gents of
Suits
Just Begun.
Men’s Suits for coat pants and
$5 00—business or working suit.
one.
Mens suits, strictly all wool, ban
come mixtures in all desirable colors
marked down to $8—former price
Mens ;Suits, genuine imported
tiab Cassimere. in plaids, checks
ed plain down goods, for $15 business or dress,
from to $10.
tSTA handsome line of Overcoats
received from $3 to $25. Call and
them.
.
Cel. Storey Kffiffifiaatl j 1 Ed.
IKMPjtW. *L Brew*.
Thn folio* .i - appeared in ye terday’a
Son
When J « ut u» my office Monday my
pQbhabtr juried to the New nan Her
aid,containing an article in regard u* i. e
and my business enterprises. 1 - .Wed
if it bsd been reproduced in the Nows.
“No,” aakrtre. Hurrah for the Nkw»,
then, said L Well my fcorseji «M pre
mature, yesterday morning here itc^uv
in the News under two flaming dirpiay
Read lines, i* ,
Now what's the matter with these
good friends that they parade me aronud
ss they have t
dost a word or so in reply to this nn
expeoted attack:
1. I was invited by tho minefi^
stockholders committep to pnwhase the
stock and help them defend their right*.
Stookhoidera sold to me instead of the
Central, showing their preference in to
matter. &U who desire are admitted to
the salt and nobody is complaining,
that I have heard of; except these edito
rial friends'. - v ’£• Jfr'
.
2, In rcgard to my^ailrnad entorpri
ses there are two thiagsl wish to aky;
(1) I did everything I oonvenanted
with my railroad friends to do: no pait
of my work was undone.
(2) The people Along the ^proposed
lines have not paid oat or lost one cent,
or been anywise inconvenienced. If
ail other enterprises could say as amok,
verily there would be rf joiciog is '‘the
land. I will not be driven to say aught
of my enterprises now, nor of our snif,
farther than that ‘to who laughs last
has to best lough.” *‘W. E. H. 8 ’*
Tho Sun also aays: "The S. G. and
N. Ala. B. B. suit oomea up ia Atlanta
on the 12th of October. 411 desiring to
join the suit most do so by the 12tfa,
Remember, any one can be made a par
ty who owns any stock. IJobody is ex
eluded. ’*
TBIE COMMONWEALTH,
The News as Gathered Over Geergla.
The sugar cane crop in Worth county is
the finest for years.
There is demand for skilled carpenters In
Albany. Work now under way is making
slow progress for want of a sufficient num¬
ber to rash it.
A few days ago Dr. George Little of Craw¬
ford cut from a negro boy’s eye ball a splin¬
ter onc-fourth of an it ch long without any
Injury to the ejre.
The death of Trea-urir C. R. Tondee and
the refusal of Tax Collector T Lorn ton to be¬
come a candidate will insure two new offi¬
cials in Schley oounty.
The lew students at Athens have about
given up the idea of forming a military oom-
pony, as it might ronffict with the more im¬
portant study of Blackstone.
Two or three enterprising parties are fig-
uring upon putting up a general store near
the Ameiicus, Preston and Lnmpkia ware¬
house and compress at Americas.
John Brown, one of the contractors now
building the Brunswick and Western docks,
wai fired at by L. Meyers, but not hit, in a
saloon row at Brunswick Friday night.
An effigy of a man hanging near the depot
at Toccoa Friday morning led to reporte that
e lynching had occurred. A thousand peo
pie rushed to the scene to see the corpse.
Cloud’s Creek chureh, Oglethorpe county,
on Tuesday*,and Wednesday of tills week cele
bra ted its centennial. The occasion was of
the most p’easant;natnre, and draw im¬
mense crowds each day.
Shellman Baptist church starts out with e
favorable promise of success. Itwasoigan
ized last Friday with s membership of twelve
zealous workers, and it Is thought others will
unite with it st an early day.
A few mornings ago George ChnrcHmau,
a large lumber dealer, arrived In Eastman
with an order for 300,030 feet of lumber. In
two days’ time the lumber was sawed and
shipped, notwithstanding the dlfflutties In
securing cars.
W. B. Lester’s residence at Lexington was
totally destroyed by fire a few days ago
Mr. liestcrhadthe house Insured tor $300
in the Phoenix of Brooklyn, which very mate
rially lessens the loss of $1,300. It had been
twenty years or more since Lexington had
had a fire before this one,
Tuesday night last the wife of Hon. Jo¬
seph McWhorter breathed her last at bis
home in Antioeh. Mrs. McWhorter had
been in bad health for several months, hot
it wss hoped she was improving, until a few
days ago she canght eold which developed
Into pneumonia, and her weakened oonstitu
tion qniekly succumbed.
The little raffle in Oglethorpe county poll
tics tor the past two weeks stirred up things
considerably, and the result is the largest
registration list the county ever had. A hon
dred or more were registered a week ago
Saturday, and a count shows 3,083 names on
the Hat, whereas 1,700 names to toe large t
number ever heretofore registered.
{ Henry Tiller, of Sbnston district, Ogle¬
thorpe county, came near having the inder
finger on his right hand sawed off by a circu
lar sew. He was working at M ailer 4 Fool’s
saw mill, and while cleaning the dust from
nnder the taw let his hand get too near toe
saw with the above result. Dr. Faust dress¬
ed toe wound, and hopes to save the fin¬
ger.
The managers of the East Tennessee, Vlr
ginla and Georgia Railroad Company are cut
ting romorffiRbat; down their thei foroee along |tos line. It is
a heavy ent will be made m toe
Eastman office. Reports have It that both
day end night operators win be dispensed
with and toe offioe closed at night— lhe
agent will be expected to do toe work of
agent and operator, with to assistance of
only one hand and no messenger.
A movement Is on foot to urgsnix* a house
of commons among the students at Athens'
The idea is to make It identical with that of
the Baglish parliament. There Win be two
political parties who will contend for victo¬
ry ia questions submitted to to* body, cad
toe leader of to «acccea*fal party wUl be
come the premier. Quite • number of boys
arc enthusiastically la favor of the plan,
and It will, M all probability bs adopted wish
ia the next few weeks.
I
v *
to , Great AretrtcaJ. ere*.
W»
<X<ru. «r malse. to tiw great Aweriflatt
tillage crop Wfintt There has nearly U jw other half and of half its
area. rotten
a quarter of Its breadth. It H sufficient
to cover Ohio, tnffiaim sim! IllHioU, with A
slice of Iowa In addition Its area last
year, though reduced of by all drought, v.*a» 51
per and cent, prod of that 53 cereals u*ff*tho*v It is
Its net wr.a per cent.
wnv vgrown In every state and territory In
the Union, though sparingly RR la those vt
high region. h olevatkms, elavatkmc, The supply l« the liiwky population Morestoto
effiorajpd a.r - to-
crease* is water than .liuun-
tehed. It was ’-’3.5 I-cTand per bend hi
1830. £00fc. ITX) .SS.rh* $s m
1880.
Ihi-crep, largess Ouljr it Is, is exported to
V*' preportlori. 4 per cent, of to
piodijctlon of seventoeu^yrere has gone
iia horns market
in all, sad Its relative
abundance or
decline If scarce, the price low is high, end
with foreign to bay feeding ; if atnBs enough larger to
a quan¬
tity is exported. Neither Liverpool are
Chicago *nd makes feeder*, the price, who but the five-sixths farmers
of all. country It Is of which use railways
but small a crop Less than
carry a pert. one-
fifth crosses-stato lint's. Half ia used for
feeding for milk or flesh, ono-tenth for
human taojf and four truths for the food
of working anSmab For spirits scarcely
1 per cent. Is used.
The peofqiect for the present year is for
the largest area ever grown of this dis¬
tinctively American crop Aside from 1 ho
ere* intended for grain there are millions
the of acres drilled for fprage, *.b other tho silo and
produce pumujcr dairy plant will
so much nutritious feed on a
given area. No other is, worth eo much
fior American tillage-
Hew method of engraving.
Pyrogravure black, is reddish a new method brown, of bister, m
graving in the of redhot metallic
etc., by use a
point. The engraving is done as easily
as is drawing with a pen re pencil A
scraper and some gam serve to s up press
or lighten the lines Upon wood, just as
upon paper. obtained first
Mr. Perier hie prro-
engraved drawings with redhot poker*
and the conical cauteries asod in surgery.
These burners, which it was necessary to
keep continually heating, heated were by replaced
by platinum burners then by on elec-
trio current, and Instruments
hosed apod the principle at gas soldering
irons.
Art deoorntkm ornamentation on a large have scale and
industrial In pyro-
gravure a new means of utilising the
talent of the artist and the skill of the
workman. By means of it we can just
as well draw a portrait or a landscape as
decorate a room, piece of furniture} or
any other object, or mark the handle of
a tool. The Hues made by pyrogravure
have not the sharpness of three given on
wood by the graver or gouge. It in¬
creases the decorative effect of mar quo¬
te rie and of objects of wood or leather
inlaid with metals, Ivory, mother of
pearl, etc.— Annales Industrielies.
A Good Appetite
Is essential to good health; but at this season
it ia often lost, owing to toe poverty or Impu¬
rity of toe blood, derangement of the digestive
organs, and toe weakening effect of toe
changing season. Hood’s Sarsaparilla Is A
wonderful medicine for creating an appetite,
toning the digestion, and giving strength to
toe whole system. Mow is to time to take
it. Be sure to get Hood’s Sarsaparilla.
A Life oa the Ocean Wcvs
Indurates single toe stomach occasional against transit sea sickness,
but a or across toe
“illimitable wetness” is productive of griev¬
ous qualms, travelers, especially yatchmen, when ship it is stormy.
Ocean surgeon*,
commercial buyers sent abroad, voyagers by
steamboat, and all who are occasionally “biUowa or
frequently called upon to be where
are buffettsd,” should take along Hosttetter’s
Stomach Outers, toe finest known antidote
for sickness, malaria, biliousness, and dis¬
orders of the stomach and bowels. Many
travelers by railroad, with suffer delicate stomachs
and nervers, likewise Bitters surely severely helpful en route and
These will find toe
consolatory. Traveling, steamships even and ia swift, steady
and commodious sumptuous
palace ears, in not always * the source Bitters of does un-
mixedloy and del'ght, and
muck to counteract toe discomforts attend¬
ing it, aggravated by delicate health. Rheu¬
matism, brought and on debility, by damp weather, egectually kid¬
ney troubles are re-
lieved by the Bitters.
Advice to Mothers.
M. j. Wdislow’s Hoothiko Sybpp
for children teething, ia the preemption
of one of the best female nurses and
physicians in tho United States, and
has been used for forty years with never
failing success by millions of mothers
for their children. value Daring ia incalculable. the process
of teething its
health to the tbildand rests the mother.
Price 25 cents * bottle. aogeodAwly
sa«ess
—i-
, to ,
Waabi: tb*t be
the very best ran
Itt regular corrt*v
warn*
Oatote advance. Addnaa
If You
use Pates'* Ostwy <
te rash of too* to <
overwork, anxiety,
I'fff d of which i* to w«
rcMitttng tnonu of torn <
mate with teMgm* tore Tends; rad to
will dlsappesz.
Paine's
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SPENCE & SMIT
BBIOK WARE1
W H, Spruce vt W the helm cannot ., ... fair dealing, .ffito. tarCslleanetM* iarSbir
you
SPENCE & Sj
Solomon Street, Griffin,
f f • M. Holma
-HAVE FRE8H-
Ceokod Comwl Botf 12* e. per lb. Bis* Fteh, i
Water Floor. Water Ovum! Moot All pi
the
BEST LINE : F CIGARS IN
New Music Hd
-Hon-
Brawner, Beam
r ——i. ■ j(o)|--
One floor of not- Book and Music Store to be stocked with Piano* (
large number of leading makers.
BEST INSRUMENTS! EASIEST i
«W GET OUR LOW PRICES BEFORE I
26 and 26 1-2 Hill Street, : : 6
IT.Mb H 3K K Bona
LEATHER AMD FINDINGS.
tt« Hill Street, - - - GBIFPIN,
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— ■-■■■ ■ ■ 5
I offer at and BELOW COST an excellent tot of LOW COT
Shoes. ^
Shipment Finest ^8fl*
. SORTS, lb.
CRACKERS, ALL 15c. l
HAMS, BONELESS SHOULDERS. ETC 7
FLOUR ON ON THE THE MARKET. MARI &
McFarland, Boyles k Co’s, M
6. A. CUMEfQHAM,
GRIFFIN,::: GEORGIA,
Has Been Appointed Land Agent f«
Spalding County,
is s-sssiSf,*
•*-byplaiiig the hands. solo their yttpily
oabto Full land* pariknlnss n this in oounty regard can to the be | m
by by addressing addressing him him •* st above. above, A A i fu
houses and lands and lot* of all dete
TO ADVERTISERS
A list of 1000 newspapers divided Into
SiATES AMD SECTIONS will bo seat on
To those who want torir
we can offer no better mod _
and effeatU* work than toe various eecttoma
of onr Select Loral List.
GEO. F. ROWELL A CO,
Newspaper lOBproeestreet, Advertising Mew Boreaa, Tor
| WAMTS BUT LTTTLB
Here below, but be Want* tba’ little
MigMy guiek* A
Uffll WAi
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CWiPPIN, :
Strongest Coi
Prompt Bt
CENTRAL RAILROAD
The beat and ebenpeet
route to New Yotk end
ingt iAic^
well to inquire firet of tin
the route vie Savannah k-
they will avoid dost
ail-rail ride,
and zbsasroota oa
j |y|p &
taoct