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Til* Horning, wlliasve
Large JSorthem ,
Pod Sausage. Ice Cold Butler and Cheese.
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^ PRICES FOB - TODAY,
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10 fb». Granulated 8ogiir...,.....#1.06
Ifas. Bcte Flour......._........... 165
95
Cwtmft**.................••- 15
Mima Irish Potatoes, ruiBum, per pit........ r* 25
So&iCfllcfcera.................... 10
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smww'w wru-OA*. *»—* Omb Coffee................. ............ .................. 22%c
Northern Butter............
No. 1 Markate..........
Oliveti, per quart.......
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Oysters and Rloe Birds.
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Mills.
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OB RENT!
sjjs; far ysars among t s
Efaorffa. I tm prt-
fraparty atmast at
it ssarH aa.er la ram it far $30 per
smith. TMs place Is also wall adapt-
sd for summer and winter baardars.
Itaasans for writtng will be glvn any
Tams easy.
plan- on Sooth
Wjrjteft Payment*.
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(acrelot on South HiUot.
•.third oct*. corner lot, on
taktel one-third sere lot* on
£
Tieaittot on Taylor at. This
a6 room dwelling on
M?tefd*te^<tar will Bud it to
immer d*.
ie lots without
promptly attended
on |i ven to the collection
BOSWELL 5 T DRAKE.
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bur 1st, for one year,
No. 28 Hill street, now
by D. W. Shaffer. Bee
the city for dry good# o
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J.H.
For Nerrowneaa and Dyspepsia, use
Perry’* lirer PHI*.
IMPORTED SWISS CHEESE.
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EDAM CHEtSE.
NEW MACARONI.
FANCY LORSTERS IN FLAT CANS.
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KEFS ENGLISH MUSTARD.
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Smoke J.F.LA. 0i«*r, Best Fhre Cents Ogw ta
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r B0UKI) ABOUT.
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The fair poker plajer was plras t d Wtiklto
FwX better wMfwtMdth* tart m
"amrasaaaac^ scfi'SKWsaTsafK!
W. .V- •*,-** ia
Sated tfc* bo^d with low ass. sk. Mi is
A^Tthrahad a flash on her beautiful tern.
Cotton was lOge. yeeterday.
Tbs weather is cool bat quiet.
Tomorrow is the autumnal equi¬
nox.
Dr.E. B. Anthony went to Concord
yesterday.
There was more business yesterday
than news.
Col. £. F. Dupree, of Zebulon, was
J. D. Sutton. of Woodbury, was in
the dty yesterday.
Alderman 1C F. Morris spent yes-’
terday in the Gate City.
Henry Mooney hae returned from
a trip to Greenville, S. C.
Cbas. 0. Driver, a merchant of Zeb-
ulon, was here yesterday,
Hiss Nannie Lewis, of Case Station,
ie visiting Miee Marion Daniel.
Bill Strickland and J. W. Crawford,
of Concord, were hers yesterday.
W. H. Dtemuke, cl Woodbury’
•peat Wednesday tegbUathfa tap.
Rev. J. W. Beck, of Milner, will
preach at to Baptfat church on
S unda y.
Mr. Nall says he does not think cot¬
ton will fall as low as nine oents at
any time this season.
Mrs. Iliad Clark went to Atlanta
yesterday, being called there by the
serious illness of her brother.
Bsw. F. L. Adams left yesterday
morning for Tennilk, where he will
remain for about two weeks;
Mrs. J. L. Patrick returned home
yesterday afternoon from a short
visit to her mother in Atlanta.
Gspige Hartman, of spool cotton
fame and a popular commercial tour¬
ist, was here for a short while yester.
day.
“Well Colonel, how do you find
yourself?” “Never lose myself. If I
did, I suppose I’d advertise in the
Xrws and Sun.”
Miss Emmie Burr, who has been
visiting her cousin Miss Mary Burr
for seret at weeks, returned home to
Macon yesterday.
Mrs. J. L. Sutton, of Woodbury,
who has been visiting her daughter
Mrs. W. L. Ison, in this city, returned
home yesterday.
8.1. Smith, of Atlanta, came down
yesterday to take a position in
Keely Company’s Griffin store. He
is a skillful window decorator.
Miss Alice Scott, who has been vis¬
iting Miss Estelle Westbrook, at
East End, for several weeks, return¬
ed to her ho me at Williamson yester¬
day.
It i* astonishing how rapid); the feeble and
debilitated gain strength and rigor when tak
ing Ayer's Sarsaparilla. For what are called
"broken-down constitutions.'' nothing els*
has prored so effective as this powerful hot
perfectly safe medicine.
THIS * ^
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WH JR., & CO.
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fii 31 HILL STREET
GRIFFIN\ GEORGIA.
They wm» so overwhelmed with
cotton and customers ea
body to call and inspect
Large Pall Stock of Clothing,
WHICH WILL SPEAK FOR ITSELF.
.1------
Bob Reid, one of the most popular
conductors on the Central B. B., is
spending a few Bays in this dty, the
guest of hie brother, /. L. Baid.
Mines Jaffa and Bessie Word and
their guest, Min Georgia BeBe Col¬
lins from West Point, made a short
pleasure trip toColumbue yesterday.
Col. Mercer Haines, who has been
tendiag some time with Col. F. D.
Dismake and family, in this dty,
took his departure yesterday for his
home In Dublin.
The Savannah cotton receipts so
far this month ore 68,184 bain, an
increase of 24,228 bales over last
year. Savannah leads cli ports now
on receipts.
Elmore Thrash, Jr., of Jones Mills,
spent yesterday in the dty, leaving
{B the afteraooa for Louisville, Ky.,
where he gore for the purpose of tnk-
ing a course in a bumnen college.
The Spaldii^ county pnor farm has
gamed five bales erf cotton and will
probably have twenty more. This
is in addition to about fdnr hundred
bushels ol com and plenty of hay
and oats. This is pretty good for a
two mule farm.
Carter Payne and his family, who
moved to Ellis county, Texas, from
near Orchard Hill, about one year
ago, returned to this county yester¬
day satisfied that this is the best
country in the world. They arrived
yesterday and will settle near here.
Soperior court is now in session
at Covington, his honor Judge Boyn¬
ton presiding. The business hr light
this term. There is but one criminal
case of magnitude, viz., that of the
state versus William Simpson, for
the killing of Isham Kelley In the
spring ol 1886.
Just after the arrival of the morning
passenger from Atlanta £ doing a
good business. The train is in
charge of Conductor Birdsong one
week and Conductor Kendall the
next. This train, lire over here at
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-
Tim proof-reader was so impressed
with the punctuation that he inter¬
viewed the “comp,” and grimly ask¬
ed to be favored with his ruleforput-
in commas. “WM1,” wa* the t spfr,
“in the office, where I was brought
up we averaged a couple ine very line,
but I prefer sticking one in the first
line, two in the second, three in the
third, and beginning all over again.”
Jackson Argus; “Mr. D. W. Pat¬
terson, accompanied by his excellent
wife, spent last week with their mar y
friends at Jackson and Indian
Springs. Mr. Patterson is one of
Griffin's solid merchants, and his
good wife is one of the best ladies we
ever knew. They will always receive
a cordial welcome from their many
friends in Jackson and Butts coun¬
ty.” 'i
In ’Handkerchiefs nothing can be
more correct than plain white hem¬
stitch liuen cambric, though some¬
thing specially late this season has
inserted squares and embroidered
dots. Cravats are not all in, but
many beautiful colors and shapes
are shown already. Shirts and un¬
derwear will be special points, and
much attention is paid to sanitary
underwear this season.
About nine o’clock on Wednesday
night a short special was set up for
the Weekly News and Sun, advertis¬
ing a mole which had been stolen
from W. J. Ells, near tkis place.
Two honrs afterward Mr. Ellis recov¬
ered his mule from a darkey purchas
er seven miles this side of Covington.
This is what we call quick returns-
Now is the time to advertise, and no
other place in Georgia can offer much
a medium as the News and Sun, daily
and weekly.
The use ot calomel for derangement* ot the
lirer ho* rained many a fine eon*titotion.
Those who, lor similar trouble*, har* tried
Ayer’* Pill* testily to their efficacy in thor¬
oughly remedying the malady, witbontlnjnry
to the system.
To Our Friends.
Griffin, Ga., Sept. 14,1889.
We have accepted a position For
the coming year with the White, popular and
bouse of Scoeuerm&u k
would be pleased for all onr friends to
call upon ns and we will treat them
right and appreciate tbeir patron¬
age. Yours truly, J. Brown,
».
B.B. Brown.
dawlm.
DIRECTOR REDDING ARRIVES.
ta the Exyateta Pans h Now la
Ml Oecapamry.
Col. and Mrs. B. J. Redding and
daughter, Mias LeJia Redding, of At¬
lanta, arrived in the city test night.
They will in future make their home
Mr. Bedding being Director j
of the State Experimental Station
near this dty.
tol. Redding has just returned from
the farmer’s excursion to Ohio, where
he examine d closely into the experi¬
ments being made at the Ohio experi¬
ment farm and investigated thor¬
oughly the moat improved methods
used by the farmers there. He fa
moreover a gentleman of enlarged
experience in both the practical and
the theoretical branches of agricul¬
ture, and possesses a culture and lit¬
erary ability in addition that amply
qualify him for the position which he
R. J. DIRECTOR GEORGIA EXPERIMENT STATION.
has just assumed and will enable him
to reflect credit upon the State.
We present a handsome portrait of
Col. Redding to our readers this
morning and heartily welcome him
and his family to Griffin, hopingtbat
their residence here may De most
pleasant in every way.
Superintendent Kimbrough and
Horticulturist Speth are both al¬
ready on the ground, and active
work may be expected to commence
on the farm at once.
Merit Wins.
We desire to say to your cituens, that io
year* we have been selling Dr. King's New
Discovery for Consumption, Dr. King’s New
Life PI ills, Buckten's Arnica Salve and Elec-
trie trie Bii Bit ters, and have ,ve never handled remedies
that sell as well, i, or 1 that have giveu such uni-
vernal satisfaction. We do not hesitate to
guarantee them every time, and and we stand sta
ready to refund the purchase price, if sat tis-
factory • results do not follow their use, Th- ese
remedies have won their great E. R. popularity Anth
purely on o their merits. ouy
Druggist
An Unexpected Call.
The curtain had risen on the last
act ol the play, and the diabolical
plot of the villain was about to be
exposed in all its hideousness.
Suddenly there was a commotion
tta eotrance, and a voice called
out breathlessly:
“Is Dr. Kallowmell in the audi¬
ence?”
With the grave, preoccupied man¬
ner of a man on whose skill the life of
some fellow creature might depend,
the doctor arose from his seat near
the stage and passed slowly down
the aisle.
“What is it?” be asked.
“Doctor,” said the breathless ma n
as he drew from his breast pocket a
package of folded doucuments, “I’m
Spotcash & Co’s new collector,
Would it be covenient for you to set¬
tle that little bill this evening?”—
[Chicago Tribune.
A Safe Investment. »
is one which is guaranteed to failure bring you
satisfactory results or in ease of a re
torn of purchase price. On this safe plauyou
can buy from our advertised Druggist a bot¬
tle of Dr. King s New Discovery for Consump¬
tion. It is guaranteed to bring relief in every
case, when used tor any aHeetiou of Throat,
Lungs or Chest, such ae Cooeumption, Inflam¬
mation, etc. It ieptaeaataad agreeable to
thony’s Drag Store. ,
ADVICE TO MOfnERS.
Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing 8yrpp,
for children teething, fa female the prescrip¬
tion of one of th« best nurses
and physicians in the United States,
and nas been used for forty milhons yes™
with never-failing success children. by Djfr-
of mothers for t»eir
from pain, cures dysentery and dtar-
&£iaffsg sugSfeoAftwly
n bottle. -
I *!,
j Offers to the trade the bret stock of J
.
DRY GOODS, JEANS, NOTIONS.
offered in this market. Good line «T Henmtto and Worsted
,
Mixed and Black Bibed Hose at 10c.
SHOES! SHOES!! SHOES!!!
We keep a large stock of Men s, Women’s and ChiMreo a Shoes.
Hand Sewed, W a ranted, in Children’s Congress, for Shoes, |3.25 all per pair. ,^ u
Button Shoes from »1.25 to »2.50. grades, from |
to ft.00 per pair. Lxamine our goods and we will save you money.
B. F. STRICKLAND,
_Ko.55MLI.i8TBfflr.-j
UNO »•'#i RELIABLE FIRM,I
REMEMBER, THE OLD
W. M. Holman & Co
KEEP THE BEST OF ALL KINDS OP
STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES.
Our Sweet Water Pat. and TeUeo flours cannot be beat. Best brand* of
Hama, Shoulders ond Breakfact Bacon. All kinds of Canned Goods cbeau
as any one. Fresh Tobacco. lot Mackerel Water and Ground White Fish. Meal The Specialty. best Cigars Vegetable. and af
grades Sullivan’s a
Fruits, Fancy and 8tick Candy. ...
*3r- FRESH FISH EVERY SATURDAY, _ -sg* mSi .
THE FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE GINNERY,
Capacity of Ginnery 70 bales per day. Cotton delivered free to any ware-
house in the dty. Farmers who pick as much as a bale of cotton per day
should drive immediately/to the Ginnery, and save time and labor. Mr. La-
eras JobnBon, Superintendent of the Ginnery, was elected by the fanner*
themselves, and will see that every man gets fuR satisfaction.
All Cotton Seed can be Disposed of, if Desired,
without moving them. Wagons unloaded by elevators. We appeal to oa r
town farmers as well as fanners from the country, both white and colored,
to bring their cotton to the Farmers’Ginnery ^ SEARCY
B. N. BARROW, General Manager. Mill readyfor delivery. Notes
N. B.—Stock in the Ginnery and Oil is doe
should be met by Oct. 1st, as promised. Stock canstHl be bought; bntwfll
soon be worth a” premium. Be wise and act quickly.
DAVIS, ;
W. D.
Hardware, Stoves,
And Farming Implements.
Have inst received a nice line of CEDAR BUCKETS, POT-WARE and
PISTOLS.
★ * * PISTOLS ! PISTOLS! ! ★ *
ICome and see me.
■ms
DO YOU WANT A HAPPY HOME ? m
-GO TO THE-
NOVELTY CO.
AND BUY
A CHARTER OAK.
DO YOU WANT TO SAVE MONEY?
Get puces on Silverware, China, Crockery, Lamp:, etc, before buying.
J. W. SPARES, Manager.
tor All stylesnw goods arriving onstanfiy.
500 Pieces Sheet Music 1
ONLY IO CENTS EACH '
ToClose Out The Lot!
Regular Price 35c., 40c., 00c. c. and 75c. Each.
PaT Two second band Pianos, one at $125 and lone one at t #65.
D£ilN£
NE WS IN BR IEF.
A Cndsnstlu mt IatarsaMaj ttssu M
Vastoa* HU i s k,
In dia n s tea fast necotiatsd a *700,000
ta
snored in custody
lodge, L O. O. V., is
a
^ m n ^ ag ^ s,^
and Vsatna counties, cu.
Astogh* mated rmm robbed « «aga bs-
crank in a Hsw York brewery.
Msrjr Goff, a widow, oC KasaUvilta, lad.,
ended bar life by banging faenetf in a barn.
Thomas Fry, a farmer near Columbus,
lad., was fatally gored by a vicious bull
Sunday. I
The anniversary of the independence of
Mexico wa* celebrated throughout the coun¬
try Monday.
Congressman Butterwortb will be tender¬
ed a reception at Washington on his re. am
from Europe.
Gan. Warner say* his business pursuits
will not permit him to accept the pension
cotmniseionersbip.
Smith and Siavia signed article* ia Lou-
<lon t Monday, to light on the continent for
stakes of JLuOJ to *5.0 M.
Oeputy-ALamhai IW^le, who killed Judge
Terry, has been released on his own recogni¬
sance, with bond fixed at *5,000.
At Canton, O., Casimer Ligmanuwsky,
aged 70, committed suicide by shooting him
self through the head. IU-health.
Secretary Rusk predicts that the United
States will soon be supplied with sugar
manufactured from our sorghum product.
Billy Weich and Hite Peckham fought
forty-nine rounds at Towanda, 5. Y., for
*75 a side. A blow oh the neck pot Weich
to sleep.
Charles McEvaine, Thomas Quinlan and
Martin Dinnon me indicted in the first oe-
groe for for i the murder of grocer Loess at
Brooklyn.
One life was lost, that of Cap!. Faster, of
Leon, Iowa, by the fire which destroyed a,
portion of the exhibit of theSt. Joseph, Mo.,
exposition.
A failure to find offsets for *1,700,050 rep¬
resented upon the paper of Brown, Steese &
Clark, is causing a sensation in Boston bus¬
iness circle*.
Alien McDonald, a barber, employe 1 in
McKay's establishment at Plymouth, Xa<L,
shot himself through the heart Death re¬
sulted instantly.
Leopold Doegieman, a farmer, ageJ 71,
living near Sandusky, Q., while watering
his cattle, fell bead first into a pit contain¬
ing six feet of water and was drowned.
The body of a murdered negro was dis¬
covered in Salt river near Harrodsburg,
Ky., and placed in the hands of the coroner,
who is engaged in making an investigation.
Justice Stephen J. Field, of the United
States supreme court, and party left San
Francisco for the east Monday night, via
Portland and the Northern Pacific railroad.
W^Sf £££££
by some unknown person while walking
with a strange woman on the streets Sun¬
day night.
Her. a A. Gray, who went to India
missionary, died at Singapore Aug. 3, six
weeks after his the arrival, of of Rev. dysentery H L. and
fever. He was son Gray,
of Zanesville.
Interstate commerce commissioners met
at Indianapolis and considered the complaint
of the Pennsylvania Railway company
against the Motion for the illegal tale of
1,000-mile tickets
The two tramps, who shot Marshal Hogan,
of Coshocton, O., and the brakeman at Wall
station, on the Pennsylvania road, a few
day* since, were sentenced to six years each
in the penitentiary.
Dick Murray rounds and for Paddy *200, Casey fought Brooklyn five
desperate near
bridge Monday morning. Murray landed
a terrific blow on Casey’s jaw, breaking 14
and knocking him out.
Johnny Hannigan, the ex-county commis¬
sioner accused of •‘boodling,” who ran away
from Chicago two yean ago to escape prose¬
cution, has returned from Canada and
given bead for a future bearing.
On order of County Judge Hughes, of
Harrodsburg, Ky., John Cun ningham , the
negro who outraged an fi-year-old girl on
her way to school, has been la km to Isl¬
ington to escape mob vengeance.
Abner Roes, under arrest at SbelbyriUe,
IncL, for rape and incest, was
from eurtqdy, his daughter, the complain¬
ing witness, haring declared on the witness
stand that theirs wa* no trath in the
fr jfaM V* $;= r * V.V : - ' a, ‘
James Beighley, of Ashland, O., intending
to go hunting, took a shotgun from behind
a box, and the hammer catching on some¬
thing, discharged the gun, the contents
entering hi* throat, killing him almost in¬
stantly.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve.
The Best Salve in the world ter Cwts-
Cleers, Salt H Rheum, MHr
Cha gped ands, Chilblains,
The Coal Svndicat*.
for PrrrsBVao, the sale of the Sept large 18.—Negotiations interests of the
Monongahela river cad operators
eastern satisfactorily, syndicate are it is
and
the coal _
believed among ------ ,
will larger be consummated will by take Jan. stock 1. The in j
tile proposed operators It is the in-;
if possible, company. for the operators
tentum, to
control a majority of the stock and
manage the i affairs i of o Jhe new company.
The Hattie Ship Ttl.l
Norfolk, Va., Sept 18.—Naval con¬
structors. Annistead, Gens. board Hughes, appointed Taylor and in-
the to
___„___and report upon the plans of
the battle ship Texas, ' Monday, reported and for started duty
r say the length of the
>e altered or the lines
be altered, but the coal carrying capac¬
ity of the ship will be reduced, and.
possibly, the machinery and armament
made lighter_
Favor* Service Pensions.
missioner Wheeling, of Internal W. Ya., Revenue Sept 18.—Com¬ John W.
battery Mason addressed Polatine a reunion Saturday, of Manlsby and de-
at
alared in favor of a service pension for
He every thought honorably this discharged would raise soldier. the
not
total pension list to over $100,000,000
per annum, and with the large and in¬
creasing revenues of the government
this expenditure could easily be met.
file many remarkable cures Hood'* Stir
saparilla accomplishes are sufficient prool
that it does possess peculiar curative powers
W
NICEST STOCK
Ji aney Candy in Town r
Another Fresh Lot or Those
Pine Mackerel!
HOLMAN & STEWART,
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NOTICE
Contractors.
affWhftasaaga JSTJSSXW*?£e»&sP
“State Experimental Farm’’ at Griffin, Ga,
Flans and specifications can be eeen at «*
reserved to reject any or *»
bide. dale
Work to l>e <1oue in from
of contract. I»r• ------ H# v> ah * B. €■
wed.thor8.fri.Amm Chairman
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OF NEW YORK.
Organised in 184*. Assets aver over
000, Paid mem Hers since members oigjwuratmn 1
$272,000,000. Pain m
jaJv7d*wfim4p.
rupture
A written guarantee to Assourrai-T Endow*® Cc**; ^
No detention from business. United »*»«*■
t he leading physicians of-the
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DrtiL C. E Mct’ANDLIRS. Broad-__
Office 9m Marietta St., Comer