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31 HDX STREET,
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IFFIN, GEORGIA.
ip! Unless
to write an advertisement.
i come In more i one right away, bnt invite every-
_ tbelr
I Inspect . .:
Fall Stock of Clothing,
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WHICH WILL SPEW FOR TSELF.
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JUST RECEIVED I
1999 CHICKENS
’*■ ALL - ’■'. KINDS ★ MID STYLES.
W. Clark & bon.
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isl 10 ...|1.00
‘ lb*. Oran. »Ogar. ..i ........
15 * Site.....
Hams,...................................... 18®.
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Sweet Craekers......................... 22tfp.
STI ^p6f pJ*............. 75c.
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rteoKcid- •« “....-..........50c.
50 lt». foctcil’a Elegant Floor 1.65
Hew Raisins and Prunes
Jut Received.
■Si smi tuo M*
ptT Oysters. TODAY. Celery
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Mills.
R. DRAKE ft CO.
firm consisting of
& Drake and Mr. Jaa.M.
r,fo the representative at this
the leading Fire Insurance
of this country and el
other atroag and conserva-
sSSSKSfi SttBSSifJ ^flobe, [ways over
tbout
e Ins.
business on
the mutual' plans, an3 Holders, paying divi¬
dends to its Policy the
siair“ fcford, the Phamix ol
Home of New York,
t srawmnss The business
the second floor of the
The rates charged
companies are the
by small companies
other agents, strength and represented it is well
to have the best always, bnt especial
ly so when it costs no more. dAw
A TUI Valued by a Lady.
What Ash is moet valued by a lady ?
Let her ring the glad news
rchildtrom Huckleberry Cordial,
a case of cramp
I relieving it teething.
THAT
rned Beef
HAS ARRIVED.
je ABLAKELY- J. F. L1. Cipr!
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•bound_about:
City Note., a»<U!f ewe’Front TWU Md
W»‘* wey. m well
or weak, and wtesi-
SUnoteotui ep
Borne an hare truths to teach, some soar
grape* to reach—
Some argumemte are tame sod sons designs
Dollar* declaim!
eropty^beatki My rattle, some urge
But pennies «b*wjT prattle I glorious
Some even hove a some
But “caeee” carol!
H™ banner. on oar rails; ye. hire domes
Bat coin cal
Some men uphold a state, some conquer
* 0gTy **’Ti»“phink»” that prate!
Some men there are make beta there, some
boast that tkej are “vet*” there—
Gold get* there!
Thank heaven tor rites and mercies, and now
out with the po re s*
’Tie cash converses!
w Bout Goodwin, of Barnesville, is in
the city.
Mm. J. T. Johnson went to Macon,
yesterday.
W. JS. H. Searcy spent yesterday
in Atlanta.
There were ten extra police on the
force on Thursday.
U. S. Deputy Marshal W. W. Col¬
quitt was here yesterday.
Rev. A. B. Herring, of TennlHe, is
visiting friends in the city.
Geo. B. White is keeping books for
E. J. Fiemister at present.
Butts Superior Court will convene
on the first Monday in December.
There was a preachers’ possum din¬
ner at the Hotel Curtis yesterday
Mrs. C. V. Waugh, of Barnesville,
made a short visit to this city yes¬
terday.
Prof. E. E. West left yesterday
for Rome, where he will spend a day
or two.
Jake Menko went to Atlanta yes¬
terday after spending a couple of
days in the city.
To-day u Yom Kippur, or Day of
Atonement, and Scheuerman &
Wbite’swill be closed. *
Rev. J. A. Perdue will preach at
the Christian church tomorrow
morning and evening.
It is estimated that the crowd in
this city last Thursday was 6000 at
the lowest calculation.
Miss Carrie White returned home
yesterday from a visit to Miss Car¬
rie Lowe at Hapeville.
left here yesterday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. R. H.’ Wheeler, of
Rockmart, are visiting Mrs. Wheel¬
er’s mother, Mrs. S. P. Hair.
A clebrated artist in town hasjni oat
finished a new sign, it reads: Use La
a dor, the golden remedy for all liver
diseases. Price only 25 cents.
The Welcome Visitor,the President’s
Wife Flour, 50 pounds for #1.65, at
Ira Slade’s.
iterday was another big cotton
day in GrifBn. The price was 9Xc.
but a fancy lot brought 10c.
The party arrested Thursday for
carrying concealed weapons was re¬
upon payment of #80 fine.
Col. Jack Stewart, of Atlanta was
here yesterday and during the day
mads a short trip to Orchard Hiil.
Miss Linde Adair, of Hampton, re¬
turned home yesterday after a short
visit to Miss Anna Belle Moss,
Win EOis, a sou of Mm. Richard
Ellis, was beaten out of thirty dol¬
lars of cotton money by sharpers on
Thursday.
Mm. M. Smith and her daughter
Mias Mattie returned to the city yes¬
terday from a visit to relatives at
Columbus.
Miss Mary Saw tell, who has been
visiting the family of J. P. Sawtell,
in this city, r^&vded to her home in
Atiante yesterday.
Miss Mattie Briscoe, of Milledge-
ville, arrived in the city yesterday
afternoon and is visiting Mr. and
Mm. E. J. Fiemister.
Mr. Arnold, the contractor for the
experiment farm buildings, was in
the city yesterday looking around
for workmen and material. He has
laid off one of the buildings.
Gen. L. J. Gartrell was in the city
yesterday - motion for
to argue a a
new trial in the case of the State vs.
Joeie Plummer, recently convicted of
arson. Judge Boynton refused to
grant the motion.
The trains on the Central are get¬
ting out of schedule time very fre¬
quently of late. The up passenger
from Macon, due here at 10:40 a. m.
and 4 p. m,, were late, the former be¬
ing thirty-five minutes and the latter
two hours.
The freight war between Eastern and
Southern points is over, and the old
rates will go into effect again on the
15th, The rate between GrifBn and
New York, first-class, will be #1.14 in¬
stead of #1.08 and the shipper will
again pay his own insurance. The
great body of winter goods has al¬
ready been received and the mer¬
chants saved a good deal of money
by the low rates.
Nothing tries the patience of a man
more than to listen to a easily hacking be
cough, which he knows could
cured with Dr. Bull’s Cough Syrup.
Order your Groceries and Telephone Family
Supplies today through Ira Slade’s.
No. 42, at
THE CONTRACT LET
For t he Fraction of the Electric Ligh
Building.
The contract was let yesterday for
the erection of the building for the
electric light plant. It was taken by
theAyeock Manufacturing Company,
who are bound to complete the
work in fifty days. They agree, how¬
ever, to have it done in thirty days,
at which time it is expected that the
machinery will be ready to put in.
The building will be 25x36, frame,
with ceiled sides and top, and will
contain the engine and the dynamos.
The boiler room will be separate.
The building will be flush on Sixth
street, with room for another build¬
ing of the same size to adjoin and be
flash on Slaton Avenue.
Bncklen’s Arnica Salve.
The Best Salve is the world for Csts-
Braises,----,---— Bores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores. Tetter, etter, Chapped Chapped Hands, Chilblain*,
Corns, and ail H S 8 kin kin Eruptions, Eruptions, and ai positive,
ly cure* Pile*, Pile*, or or no no pay pay frequired {required. It is guar-
to giw* perfect satUaction, or mousy re
funded. Price *.™. 25 cent* per box. For sale by
E. R. Anthony.
Eggs 20 cents a dozen today Slade’s. at
Ira
At Columbus Tuesday night S. H.
Tice, one of the local electric light
managers, had a very close call.
WTiile transferring the current from
one circuit to another he had a mis-
connection and received the whole
charge in his person. He was knock¬
ed senseless, and it was with much
difficulty that animation was re¬
stored. The small finger on the left
hand and the forefinger on the right
hand were terribly burned.
Many young children beeome pomtivoiy re
palaiT* with sore eyw, »or* ear*, and scald
bead. Back atteUons fca> b* speedily re¬
moved by fee ns* of Ayer's Sarsaparilla.
Young and old, alike experience the wonder,
ul heoefft* of this raedirine.
Bananas 25 cents a dozen at
Isa Slade’s.
Ottered C
___a*w*#|N : deaths at
Macon last month
The Second Baptist congregation
of Atlanta will build a new church
soon.
Rev. Irl R. Hicks, the noted weath¬
er prophet, will lecture in Atlanta
this winter.
Dr. W. P. Stubbs, who formerly
resided in Macon, died at Citru, Fla.,
a day or two ago.
It is claimed that five shocks of
earthqnake were felt at Macon at 10
o’clock Tuesday morning.
B. E. Short and Judge Cody (col.)
bad hands mashed while coupling
cam at Columbus Tuesday.
Nearly 700 pupils have been enter¬
ed on the rolls of Brunswick’s public
schools. Of this number about 250
are colored.
Dr. Asbury Kingman, an old and
very prominent citizen of Jones coun¬
ty, died Tuesday. He bad lived in
Jones county more than half a cen¬
tury. ^
The supply of coal as Atlanta at
present JnJess than the demand, and
the price is to be advanced. Dealers
claim that they are unable to secure
shipments from the mines.
At Byron, Tuesday, Kinchen Tay¬
lor fell dead at the dinner table at
his home. He was about 60 years of,
age and had been a merchant until
January last, when he retired from
business on account of failing health.
Collector J. B. Cobb, who has serv¬
ed) as the United States revenue
stamp collector, tendered his resig¬
nation some time ago to Collector
Johnson. As yet no one has been
appointed to fill the place. Col. Cobb
stepped out yesterday.
Dr. J. L. Hamilton, of Stone Moun¬
tain, died at his home Tuesday, after
an illness of four weeks. He was the
oldest practicing physician, and one
of the most prominent men in the
county, having spent his life of 63
years in the county.
The foreman of the gang of trestle
builders of the E. T. V. &.G. railroad
near Forestville, Floyd county, was
told to halt late Saturday night by
an unknown man. The two had a
hand to band jonflet, in which the
railroad man took a pistol from the
highwayman, who ran off. The rail¬
road man thinks he*cut his assaulter
with his knife.
, Epoch.
The transition from long, lingering and
painful gicknes* to robust health marl
epoch in the life of the individual. Such a re¬
markable event is treasured in the. memory
and the jjg ngnnpy ssteney wh whereby the good “blessed. * health ' Hern ” has
been that attained attained much! is is his g gratefully htard ‘ In praise of Elec- e
it is so i muc ueard in praise ol raec-
trie Bitters. _ _____ So many nany r {eel feel they they owe < their Great res-
torat ation to health, health, to t< the use of the
Alterative and Tonic. If yon are troubled
with any disease die of Kidneys, Laver or Stour-
ach, of u. long wBg or short Electri/ standing, '"Utere.
find relief by use of Sold at
50c. and f 1 per bottle at) R. Anthony's
Drugstore.
Shooting Gallery.
I have opened up a first-class
shooting gallery over Kinard & Bros.
store, opposite the Brick Warehouse.
The best of order will be kept and
my rifles are of the best make. I
would like all lovers of sport to visit
my gallery. Respectfully, F. H. IVeaver.
10 lbs. Granulated Sugar #1.00, a
Ira Slade’s
The governor has signed the bill
authorizing the mayor and council of
Macon to issue bonds to the amount
of #200,000 for the purpose of park¬
ing, paving and sewering the sti eets of
Macon, to provide for a commission
to adopt a permanent plan for park¬
ing, paving and sewering the streets,
and for expenditure of the money
raised for that purpose.
Their Business Booming,
Probably no one thing ha* caused such a
geoei'ai ai revival oi trail* at E. R. Anthony's
Drag Store Store as a* their their free giving giving away away to to their ti'"” cue
_ of trial bottles
tomers so many many Consumption. ~ iption,
King’s New Discovery Dii iscovf ’ lor
Their Their trade, trade, is is s sin simply simply enormous enormous in in this this very very
valuable article icle f from the fact that it always Colds
enree and never disappoi lint*. loughs, thi
Asthma, Bronchitis, mehitis, Cr Croup, and nd all all thro a
and lung diseases quickly cured. Yon ca
t S. it before buying by getting a trial botte
free, large size $ 1. Every bottle warrante d
Dove Hams, 14 cents Ira a pound, Slade’s. at
Lin Thomas, a negro convict who
escaped several years ago from the
Carolina penitentiary, where he was
under twenty-five years’ sentence
for burglary, was captured in Augus¬
ta Tuesday by Sergt. Careledge, of
the police force. A rather humorous
side of the affair is that at the time
of his arrest this exconvict was figur¬
ing in the role of a private detective
and trusted employe of a corpora¬
tion.
10 lbs. Leaf Lard for #1.00 at
Ira Slade’s.
While ginning cotton, Tuesday, J.
F. McClung, a prominent farmer of
Dougherty county, met with a pain¬
ful accident. He started to oil a
band wheel, when his hand became
canght beneath the band, carrying
it around the entire wheel, and crush¬
ing it badly. Mr. McClung was
thrown violently against the pulleys.
The npper part of his hand was
mashed off, and his head skinned
and bruised.
pound, Cabbage, fresh and fine, Ira Slade’s. 3 cents a
at,
a mi n n J I*
Mi In Middle Georgia , In
STYLES; ABBgFBHB!
v m . ,___ ,. MV ______ _ store when ^ seek!
consequently the ladies always come to our
regard regard are entirely to to PRICES, PRICES, new. will to yon any day in the week that our
In i bargains we that prove find nowhere else. pi
right. We offer yon can V
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PLAITED ROBES
We would ask what Is there In any market newer than Accordion Platted
klrts ? They will cost yon no more than any nice snit, the yet Plaited they aro entire!.,
lew. They are made of Brilllanteens, with enough how ot popular they goods in for the
klrt and plain goods for the waist. To show are other
we bouoght these suits tour weeks ago, but the demand was so great that
manufactory nave just snceeded in delivering them. They came by express
Saturday.
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Dress flannels, Ladies Sergej
all the new shades and at rices that astonish com pel ion. We are not boast
but it pleases us wonder: Ily to hear the ladles say “You have the prettiest
I have ever seen in Griffin.” -
OUR BLACK GOODS CAN NOT BE SURPASSED 5
25 Doz. Pairs of Kid Gloves
4t 2.5 Cents per Pair.
These Gloves are slightly damaged, or they would be worth $1.50 per _
We have given yon great bargains before, but this beats them all. Every ]
of glove can be found fn this lot and no lady can afford to miss this opportunity
of buying one or more pairs at this price. They can’t last always, as 100 doz-
en could be easily sold in one week at that price.
But When You Speak of Carpels. We Beat Them All! ■ M
Carpets of every style, Carpets of every price, Carpets for every the body. prices The
is no need for any one denying themselves a Carpet this Winter as we",
are making put them in the reach of every one. No extra charges for making |
and laying.
^ Our Clothing Stock ^
Is more complete than ever, special care having: been given to if
this season. We ask an Inspection and if we do not save yon mon¬
ey don’t ask you to buy of us. . , 4
SCHEUERMAN & W
For Rent
Store from September No. 23 1st, Hill for one year,
House street, now
occupied by D. W. Shaffer. Best
stand in the city oh for dry goods or
clothing. Call
tf J.H. KEITH.
To Our Friends.
Griffin, Ga., Sept. 14,1889.
We have accepted a the position for
the coming year with popular
house of Scheuerman & White, and
would be pleased and for a 11 will our friends them to
call upon us we treat
right and appreciate their patron¬
age. Yours truly,
J. S. Brown,
B. B. Brown.
d&wlm.
Ordinary’s Advertisements.
r\RDINARY’S \J OFFICE—-Spa Jocs-
V/ tv, TT, Georgia, October 4th, 1880. T. J.
tration Traylor ap pp.'iesto me T. for for Setters Setters Bates, of of Adminis Ac said
on i estate of H. iate of
connty, deceased.
Let a!l persons concerned show cause before
the Court of Ordinary, at my office, by ten
o’clock a. m., on the first Monday in Novem¬
ber next, why Buch letters of administration
should not be E. granted. W. HAMMOND, Ordinary.
$3.00.
( \J ORDINARY’S OFFICE— Spalding Cov.n-
ty, Geobou, October 4th, 1889.—Mary
itate of Press-
to sell
mi legs be-
S. longing Connell, to David said estate Nutt rate and|others, »nd; adjoining adjoining i; lands about of R.
. ■ra, two
and one-half mile* from Double Cabins Cabins in in said sail
connty, the same being the the late late residece reside or
home place of Pressley Burdett, deceased, lor
the purpose of distribution.
Let all 1 persons persons concerned concerned show snow cau cause
tore the Court of Ordinary, Monday at November my office in
Griffin, on the first in nett,
by should ten o’clock be granted. a, m., why such application
not
$6.00. E. W. HAMMOND. Ordfnarv.
/ORDINARY’S U OFFICE-Spaloing Coc.n-
tv, Geobou, October 4th, 1889.—W. P.
Wilson. Executor of J. », B. a. Elder, Eider, deceased, deceased, ap- ap-
plieeto mefoi “ leave to sell hundred and
jr one
(acne of land lying in Union District
of said eounty, being part of lot No.
by lands '►of of Jne. H. and J. i. Elder,
Martha A.Mrvlair, deceased,and Coleman,
the parpooe of distribution amongst the
Let all persons concerned show <
Griffin, " tte Court Court the of of first Ordinary Monday ax in my Novetnli office
on
by ten ocloek a. m., why sacb
tom. should not be granted.
E. W, HAMMOND, Ordinery
00 YOU WANT A HAPPY HOME?
-GO TO THE-
NOVELTY CO.
AND BUY vY
A CH ARTE R OAK
DO YOU WANT TO SAVE MONEY?
Get prt es on Silverware, China, Crocker), Lamps, etc , before buying.
J. W. SPARKS, Manager.
ft&r All siyiesnw goods arriving constantly.
BOOTS. SHOES AND LEATHER AT
2 2 BASSE! kUS’ 2 2
. HIIL ST.-
-HILL 8T.-
Home-made Shoes and Leather jatreceM
md Slippers oi all kinds. HASSELKUK
£3?“ $4 per cord paid for 200 cords of Tan-bark. H. W.
#35.00
Will Buv an Organ. $65 will Buy a Piano
SPEAK QUICK.
fifoV Our second floor is full of fine Pians$ and Organs, bat o'-ly two
above prices..
D£ KJES HUFF.
GRIFFIN. GA.
■was; Ji fillip
NEW GOODS BEIN
Opened Every Day
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HOLMAN & 8TJ :wai
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