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Gri(Hu ix the best and raoet promising littk*
etioi., building i.uitdinir and and oontcmplateil. contemplated,prove prove this |
o ea business statement and not a hyper-
olkri description.
During that time it has built-and put into
most sH<s-**«fnl operation a *100,000 cotton
iw-tory and with this year started the wheels
et a second of more than twice that capital.
It, tuts pot up a large iron and brass foundry,
»fertiliser lortory, an immense ice and bot¬
tling works, a sash uui Wind factory, a
broom factory, opened up the flaeet granite
iputrry in the United States, and now has
our large oil milts labors or less advanced
stages of construction ' , with an aggregate au-
plied forte o charters for street railway*. It
h«*secured another railroad ninety mile* long,
and while located on the greatest system in
the South, the. Central, has secured connec¬
tion W«h its IWportMt rival, the-Bart Tpa-
ueesa*. Virginia and Georgia. It has obtain-
,J direct independent connection with Ok*
luuoog* and the Went, and wUl break ground
a a few days fora fourth road, connecting
with a fourth independent system.
With it* five white and four Colored church¬
es, it ha* recentiy completed a $10,000 new
• Presbyterian church. It has increased it* pop-
ulutio* by nearly on* fifth. It has attracted
arouml i ts borders fruit growers from nearly
MtUittonop, «|ir.
rounded on iiearly every side liy orchards
and vineyard*. .J* bhs’pri «p the
truit evaporator* in the State. It is the home
of the grape andite winemakingcapacity has
doubled every year. It ha* successfully in¬
augurated a system of public schools, with a
seven years curriculum, second to none.
This i* port of the record of a half decade
and simply ■hows the progress of an already
admirable city with the natural advantages
sssjwe finest climate, summer and
Griffin 1* the county neat of Spalding couu-
,y, situated** i writ Middle Georgia, with a
heal thy,fertile and rolling country, 1150 feet
above ste Irik ’ cCUsus of 1890, It
will rill have at alow estimate between6 000 and
’,000 pebph/aed they are allot the right
-ivide-awake, up to the times, ready to
^kOHi* ime feraugsM stronger* AndrilsJou* and anxious to to secure secure de*
sirable settlers, who will not be any less wel¬
come if they bring money to help build up the
own. There is abont only one thing we
used badly just now, and that is a big hotel.
We have several small one#, but their aceom.;
modation* are entirely too limited for our
usiae s, pleasure and health seeking guests.
If you wee anybody that wants a good loea-
«* tion i&L * for a hotel IwvCr.1 Sti in the ilia South, Saji fh just 111 bit, mention Till
Griffin i* the place Where the Giurvw News
» published—daily and weekly—the best fiews-
paper in the Umpire State of Georgia. Please
enclose stamps in sending for sample copies,
sad descriptive pamphlet of Griffin.]
This brief sketch is written April 12th, 1*89,
arid will haVeWhe changed in a few mouths
o embrace new enterprises commenced and
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1’UOFESSIONAL D1KE0T0HY.
HENKY C. PEEPLES,
attornky at law
ihh
jar- - - tb * — ssjar*
JOHN J. HU*T,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
UKIFFIN, UISOKUIA.
Office, Si Hill Btrcet, Up Stairs, over J. H
White’** dothinF Store. mar22d&wl.y
fHOSw MILLS,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Will practice in the State and Federal
Coarts. Office orcr George Georg* 4 4 1 Hartnett’s
corner.
JOHN n STEWART. HOST. T. DANIEL.
STEWART A DANIEL
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
Over George 4 Hartnett’s, Griffin, Ga.
WUl ““ praetic* in the State and Federal
arte. jalylfidtf
CLEVELAND A GARLAND,
DENTISTS,
GRIFFIN, uiur.IN. : : ISM : : : GEORGIA.
---fch- ■4 *
0. L. PARMER,
ATTORNBT AT LAW
wcunsrat, Georgia.
Pprompt attention th given ConrtB to all business whftre
‘ i
’ Collections a specialty.
HOTEL CIJRTI8
, ..3KIFFIN, GEORGIA.
Under New Management.
L B. DANIEL PropV.
• I’ter* meet AH trains. C
.JJ^niirho »Sto$25G*^gr‘isa: can furnish horse and giv
a
rn to the business. Spare mo
i profitably employed and also, B.
towns cities. F
r -~—*’ - w., 1009 Mate St., Richmond
2 »-Pkase Never mind .tat* about age eendbsg and businesses »Ump per! Joi
— «i» ■
Collision Between* a Passenger and
Freight Train.
Conflicting Reports of the Loss
of Life.
Several I'eupie Killed and a Number Seri¬
ous), Injured—The Responsibility foe
the Atmumit Sal It to Beet With the
Freight Co mine tor. Who Has Gotta
Crafty.
J^Ruiland nine Vt„ Sep hound 1 . 8—A north special the
traiu of oars on
Central’Vermont railroad with a load of
npoplev who had been attending the
horse breeders meeting, Cbllided with a
hog train, four miles north of Middle-
bnry, at 8 o’clock Friday night. Engineer
William Embry and Conductor Hiram
Blodgett, killed of the W; passenger tram, of were Ver-
as was W. Allen,
geuuea, a passenger. Conductor Button,
of the freight, has gone craey. said
Kesi ion ibility for the accident is
to re d with the conductor and engineer
of the freight who forgot about the ie ex-
cordon train, although tfntt it • had run ran for
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two days previous. The hog tram eom-
—, prise , l tAeuty-one i - —*--------v in ears the of wreck, western westt with pork. the
Nine cars are
two engines and the first cor of the pas-
i . .. rw-.-ss.- an d Allen’s
“J and fin
. d hogs had bitten them Rutland badly.
1 r train ; went up from
otllfr ifficlock, canying surgeon Aibans a witii An-
ctuap.db'v^foam Sfc
fne ruilrdsd officials ana surgeons. people
Mid ilk, bury and Brooksville
had cared for the dead and injured,
however.
By the glare of immense bonfires
made of the shattered ears, the work of
getting-out lady the mangled who lives hogs was prose¬ and
cuted. A near by
accident, the Rutland which division has ever Of happened the Central on
Vermont freight,
jumped Engineer 1 and Chisholm, escaped injury. pi the Henry
Herron, fireman, sustained a compound [nnt,
had his
____ brother’ ^ ......, teoken . and pK
aged 19, had his leg
was injured internally, whflfi a
other passengers Embry were slightly the lay freight ir miureci. ’
Engineer proaching and had saw brought his engine ap¬
to a standstill when the collision oc¬
curred.
_
Tbot!^nTST, Person, Reported Killed.
Sept 2. -An
messenger on the Central Vermont rail¬
road just arrived here, reports that
fourteen persons were killed and thirty-
eigiit _• l. l - *___iL„___ot Beoclrn.
tille.
A WILD ENGINE
Causes a Small Wreck on the Northwest-
era Ballroad- . ,,
Elmhurst, 111. Sept 2.— The Omaha
passenger on the Northwestern railway,
leaving Chicago, was run into here at
11 : J0 Friday thf I night ^ r **—““ by a wild engine
going in he same direction. ’ The two
rear sleepers were badljr damaged.^ Sev¬
eral passengers were
No on% was killed.
The Train Dispatcher’s Account.
Chicago, Sept. 2.—The train dis-
and derailing them and one* or two
other cars.
uaistne the Frlce of Oiftoh Goods.
Columbus, Columbus* Ga., Sept 2.—The mills presi held
dents of the cotton
a lengthy secret conclave Friday, for the
purpose of combining to save them¬
selves from the daily heavy losses at
which they me new rani: It was
voted to raise the price domestio
goods half a cent a yard, and the com¬
bination will ’ be perfected — - -•* in - a - day J or —
two. The Eagle and Phoenix mills
raised the price of sheeting a quarter of
a cent a few days ago. Many farmers
have decided to use no bagging this
year. They are hauling their cotton
loose to the city from all surrounding
districts, and selling it in bulk to the
mill owners.
A. Vdlttitblo Ho Trie Porl»he8 in a Fire.
Oskadoosa, Iowa, Sept. 2. —Just be-,
fore the close of the races stalls, here contain¬ Friday
evening the south row of
ing thirty fast homes, caught fire from
a stroyed. cigar stump All and horses were completely de¬
aye— — the —--------------- save one were
saved. Durango P., valued at $4,000,
the property of President Prine, per¬
ished.
A <•« dentally Shot HI
Denvi b, Col., Sept 2.—Mr. of tourists Stryker, who
of: Iowa, one of a party
had ascended Long’s Peak Tuesday,
boi
it down the mountain side, when the
. striking
pistol fell from his pocket and
a stone was discharged.
Politic* i i Virgin r>.
Washington, Sept 2. —Gea. Mahons
will open the Virginia campaign almost
immediately, beginning in the south¬
west. He is very anxious to meet Cant
McKinney, Jiis rival, in joint debate,
and a strong effort will be made to ar¬
range a series of joint meetings when
Gen. Mahone and Capt of the McKinney campaign.
Will discuss the issues
Died Aw»y fr‘>»o Home.
Sadex, Mam, Sept 2.-Henry Naumkeaa D.
Sullivan, treasurer of the
Steam efftaaart£Ba4s Cotton oompany, of Salem, died
revolutionary fame and was prominent
in Boston and Salem social circle*.
Too Maeli Seivo Food.
H.ni a_Ammsttne Thomp¬
son, manager of the Marie^NerreFood into insScr
Se *68,954, shout — ^
owes The
which is secured.
assets are light
Brick Block.
y * Sept 8,-ae
zsssxr&s S*
GIUFFIN, GEORGIA. TtTESDAT
SLACK BARTCAPTUREO,
The Noted Hlfhwayasaa Arretted
Make* a Ml CeriMNea
Marquette, Mich., Sept 2.~The
?* geb ^. «M arrested
Republio Sati
day robber
The has
proven to be
“Blank
the notorious
lone highway- “‘Blaok
man.
Bart” is a Ger¬
man boy twenty of
two years age.
Ha was born in
Germany. He
ft polite and
pleaSsot in his
mt|4 ig
-----bt. ofsmtate build.
He aiwavs carries a knife ana a revolves.
He took to the life of a robber as the
result of reading dime novels, over a
hundred of which were at one time
found in his room. rob¬
IiAWB-“Black made Bart,” confession, the stage and the
ber, has a full
stolen jewelry, eta, has been found in
his The possession. south bound Milwaukee and
Northern train Champion reached Re-
* ” about Sheriff 7:15 Saturday Glode morning. stepped
John
the train and arrested the man
watohed all trains, but had HO real in¬
timation that the man he wanted was on
this train. When the officer made the
arrest the man drew a revolver upon
him, but was promptly knocked down
and The the crime handouffs for which clapped the on. highwayman
is under arrest was an plies exceedingly bet bold tfae
one. A stage coach (■. ween
Gogebic station on nulrqaduida
Lake Shore and Western
three summer miles resort distant hotel on On Gpgebinlake, Monday last
i
(he stage left the hotel it with with a a party of
four men who had ir-sn
several weeks there. The
the party were Donald
Minneapolis, one of
of the First National
city; A G. Fleeschbein,
riUe, III; Robert BintouL of the Bank
of Montreal, Chicago, and William
Paddon, also of Chicago.
At 11:80 a. m., aa the stage was
dragging lazily along over the road, its
driver was startled by a command to
on to the reins and not to mak e
a single move ot the riMl ot
™ There ) in in front front of of T&m Yum was the st age
robber ir wearing wearing a a slouch slo hat
ing t two immense g *•* revolvers, which the he
pointed point ' at the driver. One One of of the pas¬
sengers adopted a trick to to throw throw the the
robber off his guard. He He had had a a consid¬ oonsid-
erable amounted money on his person
and did not want it takmi from him.
eral When invitation the highwayman to “cash extended in” he put a gen¬ his
hand into his ooat pocket presumably
to get revolver. a pocketbook, He drew but it really and to got
his com¬
menced firing at the robber, who stood
his ground and returned the fire.
The hot* horses the robber dashed continued away at to a rapid
rate, but empty
his revolvers at the men in the oosch.
Mr. Fleeschbein rose up in his seat and
received a 44-caliber bullet In his hip.
At the same time the coach gave a
lurch, and he was thrown forward in the
roadway. Banker Mockarchar also fell
fell a victim to the robber’s murderous
weapon. He received two bullet
wounds—one in the left side of the head
and another in pounced the leg.
The robber „ _ upon . his is helpless I
victim in the roadway, shoved ed a a pistol
in his face and threatened to finish him
then and there. Fleeschbein pleaded
ey, a watch and chain and a ring,
left him n lying bleeding and helpless m
the rood.
He lay there
fore the arrival of
was taken to Bessemer where ' ere he h$ was was
put into a hospital and his wounds 3E
lot , but be had bled so nraoh *
night strength ' v 1 having ’ was ; —first ft sapped, furnished and he good de¬
— a
Scription of the highwayman. Hi.
Mr. Mackarohar was taken to Minne¬
apolis, where, at last accounts, he ares
said to be on the rood to recovery,
As soon as the news of the robbery
reached Ashland Sheriff Folty and
posse started in pursuit They were
soon Lynch. joined by a mob under Judge
A pack of bloodhounds, with brought their In¬
dian trainers, were also into
requisition. All avenues of esoape were
cut off and a systematic man hunt was
begun, above stated. ending The Saturday particulars morning of the as
capture are not as ye ret known.
Consul Vamp40,1 No* Satisfactory,
Eli the Paso, newly Tex., Sept appointed 8.—Gen. American Samp¬
son, Del Norte, did
consul at Paso not enter
upon the duties of his office Thursday,
as the governor of Chihuahua tele¬
graphed that he oould not do so until
Will ) ask goi the United States
but govern¬
ment to recall Sampson. <s
Communication Cut OX
Boston, something Sept. 3. —'Hie else railroad Middleburg acci¬
dent Or near
has broken off all direct communica¬
tion with Rutland from here, which can
only be readied via Albany. Burling¬
ton's wires nothing to Middleburg here. are gone, and
can get
Deatn of Col. IS. W. Hudson.
Terre Haute, Ind., Sept CoL
R W. Hudson, who commanded the
Die 133rd regular died Indiana yesterday Infantry aged'70. He
wan been publio
had prominent in end
political affairs in Indiana for forty
yews. _
Chief trim Gras* Dying. --
Fort Yates, N. D., Aug. *1.—John
Grass, the great chief of Black Feet
to is live. seriously He has ill end telegraphed is not ex- to
agency for White Swan, hie
aw, to come to Iris bedside.
Kvm* After Water.
San Diego, Gal., Sept. 8.— The Baa
Diego Water Works company ham sold
out to an English syndicate for *1,400, -
ooa
Marquette,
r
u— i** mm mi
I# tm
Pail to Got the AaelsUnco
E x P*° to d
Nauru Will Be SaMrM Strlku I.
ImnftNu, AHkMtk »N»r« ft UshlutoHu
Many Demands Mad* hy W«rti»»U.n.
» m< w..- • iSt$
Othar :
London, Sent. ft?JDtfi meettaga ot
passed off rather more quietly than
anticipated, there bring tot a single
reported. At most of the
delegations ot toe striking
laborers were present and speeches
were made urging toe men tp go out on
»<^k aWd ° 0k I*" ~
Considerable opposition to their
was, *
strikers irtSsif k 1 in
most instances
the men i took advantage
these with will demands be presented ' to their
:es will undoul
on * laborers, Monday, if out ‘
selves It is am certain becoming that they
oat lor their original
almost any hope of
itself, no matter
which ter LkWagers «Ta rim"
employes will
The Steamers'and
ployment of the would striki 1
850
at Woriwick have gone on a strike.
It is now conceded that no settlement
of the strike is possible to-day. The
dock companies have intimated that
thorized they are willing proposals to from consider the farther but au¬ if
be men,
these are made they con formulated*
and negotiated before the strike will
have beoome almost still general
Conferences are still in in p progress be¬
tween the strikers and the employers.
John Burns, in an address to the men,
said victory was nearer thanhadfaeen
deemed possible a few hours ago. The
Thames men along the coming tower beaches and the of belief the
were out, that
was becoming general the end was
near.
HIM Buttle ttu Zanzibar.
London, (bar recounting Sept 8.—In the a latest blue book on
Mr. events in
that country, Portal, toe British
oonsul il at at Zans Zanstom; i h at._i* is reported report* aa da¬
olaring mostfiiendly that Capt Wissmann mson shows a
interests in East disposition Africa. toward towarc British
A-'Ur the AnarchUD.
cil Berne, have decided Sept ft— to The prosecute Federal the coun¬
au¬
thors of the recent Anarchist manifesto.
Many to be made. arrests It of persons is believed suspected were
from the
wording of the document that it was
draftedby Fre nchmen.
A Royal Betrothal.
Beeum," Sept ft—It is stated that
Denmark, eldest son of the Crown Prinoe
Frederick.
Canada Ind ig n an t.
to Boston, The Herrin Sept ft—An that Canada Ottawa special in¬
says is
dignant over the announcement that
the ment queen's made Speech reference proroguing to the.seizure parlia¬ ot
no
Canadian vessels to Behring sea by
generally United States believed errnsen, that it having such refer¬ baen
some
ence would bo made. An official high
in the government saurian had however, expected
said last night t hat be not
any bury reference is doing to the his matter, level beet adding to SaBs steel
clear this of any possible is determined oomplioation not on be
score, find to
drawn into a rupture with the United
‘ through one of the ooionies if
it can be b* averted i [ by Pacific means.
Cun.nz.uU on the Miner.’ Strike.
•Spring Y arret. IIL, Sept ft—The
Scott tion. responsible It that Mr.
one-seventh says of the
the company, offered to
and ran them and pay.
fifteen cents a ton clear of
This was refused by Mr. Scott,
dent of the oompany. The Sentinel does
not think this refusal consistent with
Mr. Soott’s claim that he cannot ran
the mines at a profit and pay the
d emanded by toe mm
* 'AH Account «f • OM,
uei
Onanoook, Ya., Sept, ft—Gent.
Robert Ewell was dangeponaljr shot
for toe first time atoee the no ti f l eatian .
wounded man sen hardly reoover.
MM nisfterthir:
BURNED B Y MOLTE N METAL
A Vatal AueIdeal oeel m at t
Pittsburg, Sept ft—A ladle con-
sswss.'sisarsw late ton yesterdi yesterday ingots afternoon, taken ont, betted Oar-
over Steel at
negie’s ’a Homestead mwtoad works, burning be
one man to o death, death, one one so bud that
ried at 9 o’elock dock last las* besides - night, and totally
burning two others, iors, four others
bring The seriously dead “—
u
age, fatally burned; hasftv
chUdren The seriously in Hungary. mimed
ItsSjfi
TgJ i
fallen body
w n timjtoefetoH U f toe poor
man wee ^ he iron dtetinol baft out¬
When removed there wae a
line of his body in the metai
A Kullrttttd Ckufw MoaSS.
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and will take clurgec
Tuesday. tained control Asa
to meet all o!
interest on
bonds oi
due.
Killed at. mm ftr • zwuiBs wmt.
Reading, Pa, Sept, ft—A lease tfie
three-story brick building owned by
Ameri can Wood Paper company’s
fj Spring ffi Ctty, wm ^Sie whrityew- Si-
e A 7 m
th
.tout thirtflSS (Jit SSfl
Villto Matter to bur
all^em ployes. others Monshower 1
more or
injured.
Skipped for m Small Aaeut.
oeede missing as the is also of about Grand *950, Army the pro-
of safe excur¬
sion tickets. Farquhar issupppMdto
have collected the the money money and ana left left the tbe
town. New York Farquhar abont i ame two to tins city when from
the New York Sees years removed ago, to
c were
this city.__
Tryittf to Get a CrmH Jtrp
Chicago, Sept 8.—Tbe jmooei
in the Cronin trial make it mu» ___
more apparent that the selection of a
jury is to be a matter involving not days
bnt weeks. Both sides are most seareh-
quite eligible prove, wholly upon more minute
inquiry,^ to be incompetent nn*
> " Colored People Ctefas lUttttgaitttte.
colored Boston, people Sept Eriday ft—At night s meeting it de¬ of
hold was
cided to s conference ot leading
colored men of the oountiry in this dty
sometime in Seotemiier, to consider the
distribution of Federal patronage.
the TMARKE TS.
New Yore—M oney at 8 per oeuA
Currency size., 118 bid; four coupons,
138; four-and-halu, 108% Ud.
and The firm stock tbi* market morning, opened tbe first fairly, priest actively betag
generally feast of W to oreuiug. % per oeut. Tb* better active tboa
Rut most
stocks itiil... were j St. KmUM-i-J Paul, -L- Northern .3,^-.SafiLds.« Pacific prs-
* ' nup.'.. Northern is ]
ferred, and Atchison, . .
lu price was up to serenev-nve, 1be u uuj
meet of 1% the per cout fractional, improvem
tb* rest of list was only
closing figures were for the best of tb
HocJc Utttiid..... 100
Lake L4M_____________to; Shore........108)
♦Kx-dividend.
Wheat— 70® 76a
CORH—34@36c. Wood—U nwashed, tee merino, 18gl«c;
one-fourth Mood combing, 2%Wc 8Bri24c; medium
detain* and etothiug,
M “
wlHKL
Cattle—G ood to choice bu t tes rs , tft8»ft
Hogs—S elected butchers and heavy sUp-
400; GOr to good l:ghL pigs,
^sraw-faso^tTs. ta.oo@«.oa
Lahbs—
Hogs - H00@4. 170: mined, 8ft89fttt6;
gunxP-fi&SfiffiASO. LAHSA-ri.VXft5.75.
Wheat—N o, 8 red winter, m
BAKING
Kesalt of m lamHfttfiB «f Hi
By OfttttP ri# th« Departmunt of
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