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: ...... j ffpnflnfl Poplar street 65 feet and hat Iruh treat and grape iSMhl <31 $ 500 ! %/\j\?) ' § - « Mi is .'Si' Heal Estate Agent HHHHI tter, Cheese Igs On loo. Is today.-*31 iS» Soft Peaches. ’ Eine ¥dww Bananas. Clark _ i _ & n bon. $ t«y ■ till a > f f. 1 horse tc- r to bug- ^.a S. SI .er^w. - selections. s . W. Hassslku*. l *~*w I Property. i mmt £ made t HffflPe I « idMfalf * tm -»«;AttbiW- i -m rfiT," *1 • * lunity s,t. ,^. D. PT. Ellis, , J> Elliott, J.W.FlemiS- Geo. I. Jones, Ram Monroe, J.L. Moore, C.H. • tn**«S J- h. m. He says be has an apple wreM*. ( eaii, )■!«» A and City Notes,>nd News From This Adjoining Counties. SUMMER SCHEMES. igaussaSp- When summer fair her claim* display* With SOPK bird* noodle*. and helps to make the lemonade, and carve the cnatard plea. Sbo walk* with John o'er mead and lea. b warm at all yesterday— only 92°. f j M. F, Morris went to Hampton ay afternoon. . J. Hunt made a trip to ttWR *,of Senoia,iavi8it- ing friends ds in in the the city. ci Bob Hold, a stirring resident of Pike, was in the eity yesterday. P. L. Newton^went |o Bnrnrevill# yesterday afttauoon on business. It is the girl With the creamy com¬ plexion that is soonest taken for but¬ ter or worse. A. Scheuerman, and son Henry Sclieuerman are spending several days at Warm Springs, -p Mrs. Mto , E. Jackson -utlu „ m v of, „, Rome, lwluv , is «, visit- ,. lugn^rtmughter Mw. Woodruff on Mrs. Mm. J. J. aJfH»i Nsmuyer Nsi has returned home from axnoiRhto rela¬ tives atWest jpouih- y R. W. Champion is still mixing drinks at Dock Ison’s, but says he gfHJrtihis fjrtih house. teak. Of Atlanta, who Mrs. J, W, Sparky, iSi^estenfay. Services are being conducted DeVotie Chapel every night this tar. F. M. Daniel.^ Judge R. T. Daniel and Dr. T. E. Diewry hafe returned frpvn Springs f4i*f fiidcn refreshed in mind and body. The wile who can retain lYSTTEpoin.er'Tm^anrPs brnrt never have occasion to take, a iti^JtMy.i 4 little lady of Macon, passed TO*?. here yesterday y on oi her way she will spend Mre. R. A. Thompson aud children Rosaline and Robert, left yesterday to visit father of Mr. Thompson near Mm .W.K,H,M n,.V. Kincaid and daughter,Mien Master Bnldy Davis, returned terda/ lrom War m Springs, Abey have been spending a week. '^ndWnrd McCall went to yesterday. He will stop over here few hours today on his return to home at Gainesville, Flo. He ed his friendship for the News ding in his fr 1 tfa* gratitmlf people fee! tor the benefit done them by orb of Ayer’* Sarsaparilla. Long eases of rheomatism yield to this wbeh all others fall to give relief. Tty» cine thoroughly expel* the poison from blood. iflnepj shipped ay, and yet the orchards appear to be »w full of fruit as ever. Postmaster Finebcr, Republican, succeeded Postmaster Howell, Demo¬ crat, atZebulon on Monday. Fincher is a nephew of the former Barnesvflle Our Second Century, a New York weekly publication, makes an attack on the flannel shirt, The editor woulfl never have made Such a silly attack upon such a comfortable modern garment if be could get enough funds with which te robe himself in one. Louis Bedier, the young French¬ man, who married in thiscity about three years ago and was afterwards sent to the asylum, but very shortly afterwards dismissed, has returned to this section after wandering over a greater portion of this continent, and is in a bad condition mentally. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Rhea and Miss Mary Belle leave this evening for Warrentofl, Va.,and will spend most of their summer vacation in that neighborhood. Mr. Rhea has a thirty days leave of absence from his coining duties at the bank, and will take in the Tennessee resort* before returning home. Early fruit didn’t “pan out” well in this section it seems. One of our young men sept his girl in Macon a crate of the handsomest peaches he could secure and immediately re¬ ceived a letter saying that she dr sired to discSntinue all correspon- deuce. He should tryamate of later fruit. Here is an educational incident: A high school girl being told to parse the sentence, “He .kissed because me,’ con¬ sented reluctantly, opposed to speaking of private affairs in pub¬ lic. ‘He,’she commenced, with, un¬ necessary emphasis and a fond lingering over the word that brought crimson to her cheeks, ‘is a pronoun ; third person, singlar number, mascu¬ line gender; a gentleman pretty well fixed; universally considered a good catch. Kiss is a verb, transitive— too much so; regular—every evening; indicative mood—indicating affec¬ tion; first and third persons, plural number and governed by circum¬ stances. Me—oh, everybody knows me.’ and down she went. Bueklen’s Arnica Reive. The Best Solve in tlie world lor Cut*, Bruises, Sores, Ulcere, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin JErnptions, and Itis positive¬ ly cures Piles, or nopay satis 1 action, required. guar- teed to give Price perfect 25 box. or For money sate re by funded. cents per E. S. Anthony. 'TEN MOONSHINEBS Are Arrested In Pike County In Two Days. Pike county has coutibuted its share of United States prisoners to the courts during the past few years and nearly of them have been changed with the violation of the in¬ ternal revenue laws. In fact, it has been eonceeded by residents of the epunty that illicit distilling has been carried on there to an alarming The days of moonshining in Pike, however, are numbered if the officers continue to give the at¬ tention that they have during the paBt few days. On Saturday night Deputy Marshals J. E. Gruffey and John O. Harris made a raid and captured..a distillery in the lOtbdist. of Pike and on Monday night ed fight men as being connected the affair, and carried them to con. On yesterday morning Marshal Graffey passed through city with James Ennis and Evans, two more prisoners, makes ten that were captured in days. These officers also made raid on a distillery in Upon on Monday and captured John ler, Calvin Jemison, Alva Alvah, who have been V***»*W—*• A Scrap of Paper Saved Her Life. It was just an ordinary scrap of paper, fast but ft saved her life. She was in stages she of consumption, incurable and told could by live only kt wa* than paper ling’s helped helped New l sh sample bottle, bottle; e; it it helped her her, large it more, >w better fast, cont strong, healthy, For further ri partien ighing pounds. H. Cede, partien larasend stony mp to W, Fort Smith. Ti___________ Trial hottlss of „, this „ _ , Discovery Free at. E. R. Anthony’s Joe.a pointer dog belonging to family of Rev. Mr. Flanders, of vill*. is a faithful servant, and os near earning his victuals clothes as any servant in town. sides being a first-rate bird ever ready for field sport, and good night watchman, be the services of nursery maid market boy with apparent enjoy- ment. He rolls the baby out in carriage for airing morning afternoon hauls up the from the stores and market, the chicken* and pigs, aud pulls garden plow. %,** ' >*>' Br -j f- k > ‘ v 9- ■>!;. J. w H. m mm-, Kei m m ' , r ' * mm ss . m * — ■-{-j- f A Large Lot of Consigned . Suits, Coats and Yosts, -AND- HT JTdL «C“ A 2 L, rp JL O JUST RECEIVED at our store and must be sold at in- 3 £hk» 1st a to Ang. if For Cash!* 11 NO WNrrNWMS — ir-as’-sr* J 1 1 THT **’*'* «ra, co. W. D. DAVIS, Hardware, Stoves. And Farming Implements. Have just received a nice line of MED AR BUCKETS, POT-WARE and PISTOLS. + * + PISTOLS! PISTOLS n * * 1#“ Come and see me, "'S» THE COMMONWEALTH. The New* u feathered Over Georgia A glass factory is about to be ad¬ ded to the list of Augusta’s enter¬ prises. Sointer county’s confederate veter¬ ans met at Americus Saturday to organize an association. Forty-two thousand dollars has been appropriated for Richmond county’s public schools next year. The Barnesvill# band accepts the challenge of the Atlantic band of Brunswick to play for f500 a side. W. H. Lowe, an enterprising yosng merchant of Buena Vista, died Sat¬ urday. He leaves a wife and two children. Flovillu has stirred herself np at last, and work on the dummy line from that place to the springs is now being carried on. At the great barbecue to be held at Hawkinsville on Aug. 22, the tables will be covered with cotton bagging. Speeches are expected from H. W. Grady and W. J. North¬ ern One hundred and twenty-five bream as wide as a man’s hand were pulled out of one of the Baker county ponds with hook and line by two teen, within three hours the otter day. At Darien, timber is still selling higher than for years and the de¬ mand continues very great, although All the season on is is about about ower. the timber that comes this way bow is gathered up on short notice. The meeting of the Georgia Agricultural Society takes place at Cedartown Ang 14. The premium list for the state fair has been arranged, butit is generally at this meeting the society mat tiie final onslaught begins. The Presbyterian parsonage at Darien was slightly damaged lightning during the storm about 3 o’clock Friday July 5. The sonage was Occupied by Mrs. A. Pease, Mrs. A. D. Carry, Mrs. andMiss Way, all of whom were siderably shocked. Dr. Ware, of Fmnklin, has In al¬ cohol somewhat of a monstrosity the shape of a chicken. Itjhas heads, but only one body and set of feet The upper part of biU ononeof it* heads Is and from out body seems 4 1 Dr. J. own successor as pastor Baptist learned, oaf is willing to t lanfca again, U itis ths wifi of his onlte^rt^timtse^-tl^dwrire (juiip Pfitain tnti bbco w wt o! a large mgjority oi tk, r%S fka p* m at a Tlnsi Baptist f »af .AitrnE enuren. Woodbury, Ga., July 17.— Onr little town was all excitement again yesterday morning and the night before. A mad dog was the cause, the canine bit a number of dogs, several cows, hogs, Ac. A crowd armed themselves with shot guns, rifles, pistols, clubs, Ac., and went in pursuit of the mad dog. They soon overtook the dog and fired several shots at him, but being so excited they missed him and the canine made good bis escape mad still at large. Several of the dogs that were bitten have been killed We think every on* that was bitten should be killed at once. Miss Mattie Dixon, who has been on a visit to Waveriy Hall, has re¬ turned home. Judge Peter Wilkerson, one of Alabama’s best citizens, is on a visit to relatives and friends in and Woodbury. He Moves this for. Griffin, where he will spend a few days and then return to Opelika We are always glad to see the Judge, he is very pleasant and has a smile and a kind word for all. Dr. Jno. Piukston, of Jones spent Sunday in ths city on his up in the mountains of North where he will fpend two or weeks vacation to rent up. He ports no sickness in his and splendid crops. Mrs. M. Si McLendon, who been confined to her bed skk days is convakssing. The regular meeting at the church about three miles west of mX be protracted for several night* commencing next day- Dr. Cauurions has charge of church and will be assisted by able ministers. Ben F. Baker, who has been fined to his bed rick since last Friday ip improving much to the tion of bis friends, who trust that wiU hare no back set and wilt be at his post of business again E. J. Hinton is at his post of ness again after an attack of days sickness. Preparations ate being made for fish by the young people of our which will com# off next week, if rain ceases. Mr. Editor, we be glad to have you join m. We carry yon a big chair along may he comfortable while there, if that k not satisfactory lufi suibot we Inrnisb you.with a clothes that tribe. you may We feel help ns the finny SAt.sr* 11 l F--• Centre of Vour ■ n.Tt’sarsKJttSSStws essT-ws. 1 covet. This we will do. 3 MAGNET OF ' j THE MAMNOTH 'mm. them in. Every day sees business 2S bound to come. vJz-r&Cg 1 ' f '' WHERE THE Al There the buyers will be gathered offered by The New York.... Two more weeks to dose out the immense stock in order to make ■ change in business and secure more room. WE’LL STRIKE YOU RIGHT ! We ka,« knocked price. down, now wewant to KNOCK THE IDEA INTO YOUR ws sum it up by saying , . .. Prices Are Pi AND THE PUBLIC 181 Prices marked below will leave everpthing behind—A CLEAN WAI AWAY. Read l Read! Read ! 1 Case of Handsome Calicos slaughtered at S rente At NEW a W YORK I •re selling the same at 7 cents a yard. 1 Case of^beautifal stales Calicoes at 4 cents a if NfewToBK’ ^ dosed 2 lots of Plaid and Striped Ginghams will be out at 5 cental 2 lots of 10 cents Dress Jingbams will be closed out at 8 cents a yard. 1 lot of Fine Zephyr 12jj» Stripe Ginghams, new rtjta. Wffl beeoM at 8| emits reduced from cent*. At NEW YORK STORE. All our 8 and 10 cents Challiee will be closed out at 5 cents YORK a yard. STOJ At NEW 1 lot of French ChalHes, rich designs, 40 inches wK Marked down from 16c. At . 1 lot of Handsome 86 inch wide Dress Batiste, will be closed out at 8c. yard. Reduced from 16c. At NEW YORK. STORE. 1 case White Lawn at 7c.-well worth D*. Come and are what we offe and you will be convinced. (Jc.—well worth 'IH J*4 lOc.^,,. # NEW Y0RK - SToUH m lease of Cable Cord at 1 case very fine Sheer India Linen Lawn at tOc^ru-,-... | Handsome Tine of Laces and Lace Flouncing. If you want Swiss Emb'd Skirting and Hamburg Edgings at prices that will pa call at once as we want room. At J 2 lots Figured Batiste, perfectly fast colors, new ' reduced from 8c. This is yonr chance U »get a All our English Sateens will be closed out at laffid -redii ced ttJl5e. an 18c. At NEW YORK STORE. 3 lots of French Sateens, latest styles, will be closed NEW out YORK at 25c. STORE. a yard reduced from 30c. and 35c. a yard. At 2 lots of new styles English Sateens, that w» sold at 10c. a yard, will closed out at 6c. Call and get you a few dresses as they will not last loi •t the above price. At NEW YORK STORE. 2500 yards Sea Island, edge slightly damaged, will teefeeed out at 2c. • yard. At NEW YORK STORE. Shoes ! Shoes ! Shoes MUST BE SOLD TO Now is the time if you are in need of anyt must be closed out in order to makeroocn. Ufiam reflection. You can get the best value for yoar choice from the largest stock in Griffin, ~ | THE TERIFFIC UNDER Boys Button Shoes Shoes, size size from 12 to 2, $1,25, reduced 1 Balmoral from 12 to 2 at $1.25, reduced from i 1 lot 1 Ladies lot Ladies Opera Opera Slippers Slippers at 65c.; 75c.; reduced from $1.00. 1 lot Ladies Opera Slippers at $1.00; reduced ^ from $1,2 ^ A full Une oi Gente’ Fine Shoes from $1.25 to 1 ’ '-i f At NEW YORK STORE. _ Beautiful line oi Ladies Opera Heel and Toe 12 Button Kid for fl.00: re¬ duced from $1.50. - I r , | At NEW YORK S If you want a Brogan Shoe call and see our $1.25^an.^ ^ Beautiful line of Ladies Shoes from $1A» to every pair. .. <* *