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Soft Pf aches.
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John L. Sul-
l hew this morning
from the governor
MpP9 S|HM r 11.-John L. Sul-
arrested here this
t in the city jail, and
and Mnldooa are
■ W Night.
Enquirer Sun
, M. Joseph mid
i oommittee appointed
.MSbfd the Monday
o, o. aw company on
*«• the purpose of investiga-
* preierred against
by the Griffin
s, left for Griffin yester-
.are amongst ths
»of Columbus
[thoroughly Investigate th*
1 at the conclusion of the
i the true facia will be
and folly madepub-
i of the committee re¬
city last night from
- will report th* result#
i to a foil meeting
night, and the
the eraergen-
positively, and in
Titly, d*
volunteer company
, and the other
1 In the broad,
chargee prefer-
y the Griffin
then be (taken.
nbered that these
i have been wired
> Misstate]
•800 Reward.
i the manufacturers
I faith, i Remedy stalling have
a re-
> for a case of chronic
bad i they diseases cannot cure. has
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ow many years stand-
*gtssr* a due time, to * their 'v
rhm d
is Mineral Water,
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a itaur.
how tyo* here,
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Wueal ttonwtday theen-
It wa* 94° in the shade yesterday
and the day before.
Some grapes are ripe and others
are rapidly ripening.
A sale for the Merchants and Plant¬
er* Bank has arrived,
Dyspepsia get* in its work in mak
log crusty those who eat too mbeh
Yesterday anil the day before were
two of Mie most oppressive days of
the season.
A reasonable man is one who ac¬
cepts the situation until be can get a
better place.
‘‘Boil your drinking water,” is a
good idea; but do not drink your
boiling water.
6. H, Cunningham went down to
Upson yesterday to look after bis
terming interest in that county.
Col. E. W. Beck, accompanied by
his wife and daughter, left yesterday
for Indian Springs for bis health.
Rudolph Oetter packed CO baskets
of grapes yesterday, of the Champion of
variety, being the first shipment
the season.
The fruit shipping business is ex
hansting the capacity of the ice fac¬
tory. Thus does successful business
always help along another.
The first religious service at De-
Yotie Choppel will be held next Sun¬
day afternoon, 4 o’Mock, July 14.
Sermon by Rev.J.H. DeVotie. All
are cordially invited to attend.
The 0.0. Literary Club will meet
tonight at the residence of Mrs.
Henrietta Drake. There will be an
impromptu programme, and all
members should come prepared.
The directors of the Alliance Oil
Mills, Guano Factory and Ginnery,
held a meeting Wednesday afternoon
and called in 10 per cent, of the sub¬
scribed capital. B. N. Barrow
was elected manager of the mills and
B. H. Johnson book-keeper. These
are wise selections, as both of the
above gentlemen are men of push
and ability. The mill will be in good
working condition in time to handle
the seed from the new crop.
Brunswick limes: “Mr. C. W.
Chears, who is spending a week on
Cumberland Island with his family,
is the general passenger agent of the
Georgia Midland railroad. This is
one of the best roads in Georgia. A
Times reporter made a trip over it,
not long ago, from Griffin to Coiam¬
bus. The distance eighty miles, was
traversed in two hours and a half,
including the ascent and descent of
Pine Mountain.”
Buckles’* Arnica Halve.
Hie Beet Salve in the world for Cate,
Broisee, Hone, Ulcere, Salt Rheum, Fever
Horre, Tetter, Chapped Hantle, Chliblafue,
Cortte, and all Skin Eruptions, nnd poeitive-
ly coree Me*,.or no pay inquired. action, KUjpur-
teed to give perfect eatie or money re
landed. Price 25 rent* per box. Form* by
E. K. Anthony.
&S£ ing the cars, and a la
money will be made
son is over.
>» »h»t
are.” Oaefe .is very Haifa
to follow the other; bat byrnfo* the cohl
wltli sdoreof Ay«r*» Cherry Pretoral,. the
♦d-^aat
AN OPERETTA
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.
■for the Katerlmimmeat of the Mertlrert-
AfJL’SWCtt
delicious little operetta of “The
Steeping Princess,” which will be ren¬
dered on the evening of the 31st met.
for the entertainment of th# mem¬
ber* of the State Horticultural con¬
vention. Members of the convention
will be given ticketefree, white others
will be charged an admission to pay
expenses. The principal parts will
be token by Miss Pet Smith as “The
Steeping Princess,” Mrs. J. M. Bdl
as “Queen of^Dreamland” and J. T.
Stephenson as “King of Dreamland,
while other parte will be filled by
good voices.
Another interesting feature of the
entertainment will be a learned essay
in his beet vein tty that most origin¬
al o! horticulturists, Col. E. W. Ham¬
mond, on “The Possibilities of Hor-
tfcultnre in Middle Georgia.”
Altogether, it will be an evening of
raw enjoyment.
asB&snaiv markable event is treasured in the
memory
and the agemy wherebytfce wood hreJih baa
been it that attained mneh is gratefully is beard In blessed. praise of Hence Elec¬
ie so
tric Bitter*. So many feel they owe tb#r res¬
toration to health, to the one of the term*
Alterative and Tonic. If yon are troul
with ach, ol any long disease short of Kidney., standing liver will or 8b wtrely
or Bitter.. yon
find relief by u*e of Electric Bold nt
50c. and |1 per bottle at E. B. Anthony’s
Drugstore. .
Woodbury Walts-
Woodbury, Ga., July 11.—Our lit¬
tle town is quiet now, the rains have
ceased and the farmers are busy
fighting Gen, Green and preparing
to lay by their crops.
The crops are looking exceedingly
well now and as a general thing are
tolerably clear of grass.
Col. William Daniel “C.” Owen
spent Monday and Tuesday with
relatives at Waverly Hall.
Miss Lizzie Watson, one of Wood¬
bury’s moat fascinating yonng
misses, returned from a two days
visit to relatives in Griffin.
Mrs. A. P. Dixon, who has been
sick for some time, is convalescing.
Dr. J. A. Sutton and ladv are
spending some time with relatives
and friends.
Miss Anna Watson has returned
to her home from Auburn, Ala.,
where she has been spending some¬
time.
Miss Rose Cunningham, one of
Griffin’s most accomplished daugh¬
ters, spent the “ night with Mrs. Dr.
J. M.Hooten. >,
Ernest Cunningham and lady, of
Macon,were the guests|of Dr. Hooten,
last night, returningthis morning to
Griffin, where they will leave at once
for their home in Macon.
Mrs. Gocbet, of Auburn, Ala., and
Mrs. Mathews, of Columbus, are the
guests of the Wales House, where
they will spend several days.
Saunders Sims is on a three weeks
visit to relatives in Alabama.
Mrs. Dismuke, of Griffin, is visit¬
ing her father and mother, Mr. and
Mrs. J. M. Williams.
Dr. H. W. D. Clements is spending
this week in Talbot county with
relatione and friends. “Jay.”
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“O. K.”
The origin of the expression “It is
all 0. K, is thus,told *. An ignorant
official endorsed each account that
he audited and found correct—©. K.
—meaning to intimate that the bill
was all correct, or as he pronounced
and spelt it, Oil Krect. Whnsever
the origin, of the expression for is instance, used in a
variety ftobson connect! ons, a s
when told Tomkins that his
wife’s health had been 0. K.ever since
she used a few bottles of Dr. Pierce’s
Favorite for all Prescription. the "
cure
ing ailments at
to women. It is the o:
these ailments, ___ sold by
cure for drug¬
gist. Money paid for it will be prompt¬
ly returned if it don’t give satisfac¬
tion. See guarantee printed on the
bottle-wrapper.
■' rfvke to Mothers,
M.A WlHMOW'* rivW
!. IHJ
SI Hill Street
J.N. WHITE, Jt,_» CO.,
Ffcrts Again propose to
j
Take Lead
i. :: Wji#- skii.. •' • *- IXTBE -
BEST GOODS SOLD 1M TER CITY FOR THE PRICE
Come, See ihe Goods and be Convinced
That they are afl right and just what we esent. Splendid lot o
Irx .A. mmmm T S
Young Men’s Hand Sewed Shoes from the best works in ths country.
Thanks to all.
*T. WHITE, JR. CO.
W. D. DAVIS,
Hardware, Stoves,
And Farming Implements.
Have just received a nice line of CEDAR BUCKETS, POT-WARE and
PISTOLS.
* * ★ PISTOLS ! PISTOLS!! ★ ★
tf&~ Come and see me. "©*
THE COMMONWEALTH.
The New* as uathereri Oyer Georgia
Johh McMillan, of Albany, ha* re¬
ceived an appointment to the naval
academy at Annapolis.
Two hundred dollars Is offered for
the arrest of the man who wrote the
letter to Judge Gnstin, saying that
Houston county’s sheriff allowed a
negro woman to visit Woolfqlkin his
cell.
Coroner Pitner, of Clark county, i*
not going to attend the convention
of the Georgia coroners at Atlanta.
Ho say* be hasn’t got time to help a
few ambitious handlers of the dead
work up schemes to get to congress
or some other top-lofty political
place.
In department of agriculture the
final fertilizer bulletin for the season
of 1888 and 1889 will soon be issued.
Among other things they show
that there was inspected this year
202.000 tons of fertilizers as against
208.000 last year, a decrease of
about 6,000 tons.
Tom N. Epps, of Athens,, had a
horse and saddle stolen Friday night
from his stable in Oconee county- o*
The thief went in the direction
Walton county. The thieves also
tried to steal Mr. Epps’ mules. It is
thought that there is a regular or¬
ganized band of horse thieves in this
section, and they are picking ont the
best horses to start.
Will Jentzen, of Atlanta, has a hen
that lays bird eggs. She has laid fif¬
teen or sixteen of theffi this summer.
The eggs are in size and shape simi¬
lar to the'eggs of a brown thrush,
and are speckled on the larger end,
in the same manner as the eggs of a
thrush. The hen is no pullet, but an
old and experienced matron of the
yard, and the queer shape of theeggs
has excited the wonder of her owners.
At Social Circle 8. R. Horton, who
was shot from ambush while plowing
in his field Saturday, is restingeasil.v.
One arrest has been made, that of
George Walton. The evidence is
>
thought to be very strong against
him. Mr. Horton’s wounds are not
thought to be fatal. The citizens are
very much enraged. If the guilty
party is caught it will require a great
effort to save him from being lynch¬
ed. Another artist was expected
Monday. .* , *
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Their Busines* Booming.
Probably no one thin* ban rawed nek a
general^revival ol trade at K&ofDr. E. K. Anthony’*
King’* New Disco, „ for Consnmption. thie
-1 in very
mm totes», “1 Drew | ! warranted.
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Jujj IA*t.
The following jurors were drawn
for the August term of Superior
Court:
OBAND JURORS.
Henry T. Fuller, Chas. M. Ham¬
mond, David W. Bates, Jno. F. Stil-
well, Wm. J. Duke. Thos. C. MeLaurin
Oliver H. Ison,Wm. V.Maddox, Jno.
C. Higgins (dead), Bobt. A. Thomp¬
son, Theo. M. Manley, Wm. H.
Horne, Wm. H. Powell, James L.
Patrick, H. H. Whittington, B. N.
Miller, Roberts. Travis, Henry E’
Williamson, Jno. H. Mitchell,
jamin P. Blanton, Henry C. Bnrr
Wm. N. Barfield, James P.
mond, Jno. H. White, Sr., D. E.
Drewry,M. J. Patrick, Jno. F. Davis,
J. M. Aikin, Thos. J. Moore.
TRAVERSE JURORS FIRST WEEK.
B, T. Hutchinson (not in county),
Benj. Milner, Jr., B. S. Strickland, J.
M. Wise, A. J. Alien, (in Pike), L. H.
Miller, Jno. A. Beck^E.D. Duke (out
county), B.F. Evans (not in
W.H.C. Hammond, B. J. Allens, G.R.
Wall, J- P. Reeves, (not in county)
J. A. Stallings, S. J. Futral,
Bates,J. E. Aikin (not in eounty),
W. McWilliams, B. F. Doe, G.
Wesley, J. P. Buchanan,
Hand, R. W. Champion, H.
J.J. Beasly, J. F. Welden, J.
Mills, Jeptba Hammock, ,R.
Smarr, W. J. Bright, B. P.
Savage S. Gaillard, A. B. Farley,
S. Head, Frank J. Freeman.
TRAVERSE JURORS SECOND WEEK.
H.B. Futral, Jno. Aycock, J.
Reeves, G. A. Miles, T. H.
D. J. Bailey, Jr., JCHTFarley. J.
Goodson, W. A. Wilkinson, E.
Willis (moved to Pike county), C.
Bostwick, A. L. McKneely, S.
Crocker, J. H. Starr, C. T.
J. P. Bledsoe, S. B. Milligan, C.
Bowden, J. J. Thornton, M. M.
Culloch, T. N. Hatton, R. T.
J. L. Traylor, J. T. Mitchell, C.
Corbin, B. A. Qgletree, T/ A. Bolton,
M.F. Swint, J. H. Morris, J.
White, D. Chambers, C. A. Head,
E. Drewry. Wm. Reeves, A.
Swint, C. R. Doe.
THE
MM LIFE Wim
OF NEW YORK.
000, Organized Paid memllere in 1848. since Aweteaver organization
1272,000. Pain member* in 1888,
550. 550. Thi* This company company is is the the the largest in
world, and the advantages it offers to
er* make it the safest, cheapest and best.
8. vr. 11 AN0HAM’S SON! S. Agte.
jnly7d*wflm4p.
ORDINANCE.
firrt having obtain^ tee
which teey shall
MiBi August, Popular are
as
IMiJWi I
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Mean Bus:
1 Case of Handsome Calicos slaughtered at 5 cent*
are selling the same at 7 cents a yard. At 1
1 Case of beautiful styles Calicoes at 4 cents a yar
houses at G cents a yard. At J
2 lots of Plaid and Striped Ginghams will be <
Considered cheap at 8 cents. Come and see theassor
2 lots of 10 cents Dress Jingbams will be elided otrtat^
1 lot of Fine Zephyr Stripe Ginghams, new stytre. At NE-------
cents reduced from 12# cents.
All our §,and 10 cents ChaUies will be closed ou 2 t a ^|^yoR£ STOKE ‘
1 let of French ChaUies, rich designs, 40 inches Octe.
Marked down from 5c. At NEW YORK STORE
yard. 1 lot of Reduced Handsome from 36 15c. inch wide Dress Batiste, willto^cl^|mit at 8c^ a
1 case White Lawn at 7c.-well worth Hie. Command ^what^offer
and yon will be convinced.
1 case of Cable Cord at 6c. -well worth 10c.
At NEW’ YORK STORE.
1 case verj fine Sheer India Linen Lawn at 10c.; reduced from 15c.
At NEW YORK STORE.
Handsome line of Laces and Lace Flouncing. If you want Swiss Emb’d
call Skirting at once and as Hamburg we want room. Edgings at prices that will At nI)W pa I^ORK S.foBE.
2 lots-Fignred Batiste, perfectly fast colors, new styles, dress only cbeajP- 5c. a yard ^
reduced from 8c. This is your chance to get a handsome
At NEW Y(
All our English Sateens will be closed out at 12#c.; redui .and
18c. At NEW
3 lots of French Sateens, latest styles, will be closed At NEW out Y( i
reduced from 30c. and 35c. a yard.
2 lots of new styles English Sateens, that we sold at
closed out at 6c. Call and get you a few dresses as they will YOI i
at the above price. At NEW
2500 yards Sea Island, edge slightly damaged^wiD^ be cloa
1 case 1 yard wide WamRutta Bleaching, will be cl osed i
Shoes! Shoes! Shoes!
MUST BE SOLD TO MARE JSIct
Now is tbe timeif you are in need oi anything in the Shoe hoe line line as as thestock thestock
must be elosed out in order to make room. Come at once and make your
selection. You can get the best value for your money and have your
choice from the largest stock in Griffin. , ^
A FEW OF THE SLAUGHTERS.
Boys Button Shoes, size from 12 to 2, $1,25, reduced frtoh $1,50, Boys
Balmoral Shoes from size 12 to 2 at $1.25, reduced from gq>oRE
Ladies Opera Slippers will be closed out in or referto majferoam.
1 lot Ladies Opera Slippers at 45c.; reduced reduced from' 1
1 lot iiflr Ladies Opera omSSHot Slippers at 65c.;
1 lot IjodiesOpera i Slippers “ 75c.; redu
1 lot Ladies Opera Slippers at $1 j IE.
A full line of Gents’ Fine Shoes from $1.25 to $5.50. ^ ^
Bwutifui line of Ladies Opera Heel arid Tbe 12 Button ]
dneed from $1.50. At NEW Y01
If you want a Brogan Shoe call and see our$1.25^Bropin.^
^
Beautiful line of Ladies Shoes from $1.00 to $5.50, which * we goorantee
Ladies Slippers, Opera Newport Ties, Oxford
mon sense toes, from 50c. to $2.00
MEN’S, BOYS’ AND YOUTHS’ CLOTHING,
'
If you are in need of a fine Dress Suit, neat Working Suit or a { * ”
We Working Suit, you can get the best value *
your choice from the largest and best stock in (L
tion at f. .... U
Remember that immense stock of Dry G<]
Hats, &c., must be closed out. before the f
change in our business. No trouble (osho
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STR W CrOf
1 lot Sailors Hate, all colors, at 15)
children’s fancy Hate, richly trimmed, Kb 50c.
2 case Cape town Ladies Hate, in Black and V
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