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i. III Have Suits This Winter.
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drcns suits ever offered by any house in Griffin. Our line
of "Brownie” suits for little fellows with their first pants
are beauties. Our "Juvenile” suits for little larger boys are
attractive and desirable. . . • • * -J See our
Our boy school suits are wear resisters.
. of
school suits with two pairs inspect pants. stock.
Mothers are invited to our
CLOTHIERS. HITTERS, FORHISHERS.
Odd Fellow’* Temple.
GRIFFIN, CA.
1,000 pairs opened and marked at
actual Wholesale Cost last night.
This is the largest and best line
we have ever had.
Come today and get your choice.
R. F. STRICKLAND k CO.
lllii Lilt In
Our selection in fine and medium priced Wool Dress
Goods with Trimmings to match are not to be duplicated
by any house in this city. Styles, the very latest known
to French, German and American manufactuie. We have
been making daily additions to our stock for the past three
weeks and can now show the largest, best selected and
cheat ipest stock in this section of the State,
in Ginghams, Satines, Cotton Coevrt Cloths, Prints
Outings, Percales, Satin Berbers, &c., we have all the lat¬
est patterns. White Wool Flannel, yd. worth
25 pcs. 15 c. 25 c.
22 pcs. White Wool Flannel, 25 c. yd. worth 40 c.
10 pcs. colored Table Damask at i 2 $c. yd., worth 25 c.
Griffin Mills Crash Towel 22 x 45 inch, 15 c. worth 25 c.
Bargains in Cotton Flannels, Bleached and Brown
Domestics, Jeans, Cassimers, &c.
- 100 prs. io -4 Gray Blankets at 50 c. pair worth $ 1 . 00 .
Large Cheneille Table Covers 60 c., 75 c., and $ 1 . 00 .
Cheneille Portiirs $ 2 . 50 , $ 3,00 to $ 6.00 pair in beauti¬
ful designs. Silk Belting Ribbon yd,
Spun Soap 50 c. »
3 cakes “Creme” Oatmeal for 13 c, worth 25 c,
Childrens Regular Made Fast Black Hose 10 c.
35 dozen Ladies best 25 c. Fast Black Hose made.
Can save you money on Ladies and Children® Knit
Underwear.
10 doz. Japanese colored Embaoideied Ladies Silk
Handkerchiefs at 15 c. worth 25 c.
Shoes. Shoes. Shoes.
859 prs. Drummer's Sample Shoes at big saving in
prices. Come before they are sold. We were never better
prepared to serve you in the ohoe line than we are this
season.
Our line of Drew, Selby A Co's. Ladits Fine Shoes, in
all sizes and widths are now in. Make a specialty of Chil¬
dren’s School Shoes.
BUTTERICK’S FASHION SHEETS for October to
give to our patrons and friends.
Full stock new patterns.
ister Store.
Z A.'* i Uticanv- f
FRUIT
Third car Bananas in today. Come and get
a fine bunch for yourself or family.
Calilornia Peaches, New Florida Oranges.
G. W. CLARK «£ SON.
OrlfllB* .Georgia/ Oct. 21* 180A<
Wedding Presents
In Co* 01a**, Solid Silver t nd Fancy Good*,
we eeod goods on selection. Write to u*
before We you boy. Wedding InviUtion* and
also engrave
Visiting Cards. Bend for our eamplc*.
J. P.MSTKVKN8 Sl BRO., Atlanta, On.
ROUND ABOUT.
Olty Mote* Mew* from Till* Ml
Adjoining Count!®*
OtIB COLORED nUtNCg COOK.
Her la.t batch of bread vra* »• heavy a* lead,
Though «he tried her be*t, it wa* vain.
II this batch i* bad, I *hal! ieel quite *od—
Perhaps that’* why (in French) it’* called
Pain.
W. T. Sims, of Atlanta, was in the
city yesterday.
Col. T. E. PattersoB spent yester¬
day in Atlanta.
Mr*. Busan Allgood spent yester¬
day in Atlanta.
J. T. Baker, of Pike county, was in
tbe city yestsrday.
Starkey Hand, of Senoia, was in
tbe city yesterday.
Z. T. Lawrence, of Concord, was in
tbe city yesterday.
Will Horne made a business trip to
Atlanta yesterday.
Col. Tom Brown, of Lnella, was iu
tbe city yesterday.
J. 8. Montgomery, city. of Gay, spent
yesterday in the
Rev. E. M. Hooten, of Hampton,
was in tbe city yesterday.
Miss Mary Hnllady friends. spent yester¬
day in Atlanta with
R. J. Woodward, of Jenkinsburg,
spent yesterday in this city.
A. A. Snider went down to Moleoa
last night to spend a day or so with
hie friendB.
Mis. E. H. Boyd returned home
yesterday from a visit of<p week to
relatives in Atlanta.
Mrs. W. M. 8mith, who has been
visiting her relatives in Barnesville,
returned home yesterday.
Capt. William Anderson, a former
citizen of tbis place, yesterday. wa* looking in
on bis friends here
Mrs. Johnson Boyd died at her
borne in Akins district yesterday
morning and will be buried today.
Col. R L. Berner, of Forsyth, was
in tbe city yesterday on his way to
Greensville, where be will speak to*
day.
Miss Mary ary Burr went down to Ma-
con yesterday morning, where she
will spend a week or so with rela¬
tives.
Miss Annie Mooney, who is teach¬
ing music at McDonough, relatives spent slat Sun-
day with her friends and in
this city.
Rev. A. C. Smith returned yester¬
day trom Jonesboro, where he has
been assisting during a several
days revival.
Miss Anita Brunson left last night
fo-* Columbus, where she has the
most flattering prospects for a large
elocution class.
Abe Rogowski, wbobas been pleasantly spend¬
ing tbe past two days
with relatives in Atlanta, returned
home last night.
Mrs. John Gibbs and Mr*.
Gresham, of Social Circle, who have
been visiting Mrs. L. W. Goddard,
returned home yesterday.
Yesterday afternoon’s letter mail
in the street corner boxes was almost
more than Postmaster Hudson
could carry to the otfice in one load.
Capt. J. L. Bass, of Rome, also
senior member of the firm of Base
Bros, in this city, spent the past two
days herb and left last night for
home.
A. Gutman is spending tbe Jewish
holidays in Atlanta, but expects to
return today and sell more clothing
than ever from his two large estab¬
lishments.
Miss AHie Reid, of Walnut Springs,
Texas, who has been spending tbs
past spring and summer with her
brother J. L Reid and other rela¬
tives in this city, left yesterday for
her home.
Hon.Cbas. L. Moses, M. C. of tbe
4th district, passed through here
yesterday on his way to Eilerslie,
where be spoke last night. He will
go to Hamilton today, where he will
be greeted by a splendid audience.
W. E. Driskell, a sterling business
man of Forsyth, married died Sunday Miss after¬ Em¬
noon. He was to
ma Sutton, who baa a large circle
of Griffin friends who will sympathise
with her in her loss. Mrs. E. M.
Drewrj, a sister of Mrs. Driskell,
went down Sunday afternoon.
Yesterday J. L. Traylor brought
to town a twelve pound H.C.Connally carp caught
yesterday morning by book
near Drewrv’s bridge with a
and line. It is thought to be the
largret fish ever caught iu Fiiot
river. We Ieel to say that we did
not see thk fl»b,
Traylor sod J. A. Scott, to whom it
was brought, says be weighed It
bimwtlfand that it weighed twelve
pound* amt a quarter.
TROUBLE AT CONCORD.
Populist Olves the Me and
Fight Knsue*.
difficulty Mi out
Tbere was a little at
Cbncord Saturday night that nearly
resulted la a riot.
Messrs. Bartlett and Harris went
to speak there at night after speak¬
ing at Molena Saturday alternoon.
A Mr. Fox, a detective who has been
at Zebalon on some business for
several months past, was there and
coming up to a group of negroes
asked them to come up and “hear
tbe truth. Abner Manley, a white
Populist standing by, said that
was “a d—d lie,” and Mr Fox
knocked him down and beat
him pp pretty badly. He was
reinforced, by his Populist friends
and Fox in bis turn was getting the
worst of it when tbe Democrats
drew up in battle array and it
looked,, as if a general row would
ensue and the speaking be broken up.
The Populists withdrew, however,
and the speaking continued.
Mr. Bartlett came here Jn a bugs?
.Sunday morning and took the train
(or Macon.
It is feared that there may be
trouble at Concord on election day
and the merchants are talking of
cloeiug their stores.
To Texas.
The Queen ft Crescent^Roote is the
direct route to Texas and the South¬
west. It is the ebortest line to Sou¬
thern Texas. The ouly line to Texas
which is ail under one management.
Tbe only line giving choice of
two routes, Via Shreveport or
yia New Orleans. Equiped with
solid vestfbeled trains to New
Orleans and through sleepers Atlan¬
ta, Birmingham toShrevepoit.
Close through connection at either point
witn series of Texas lines.
Our rates are bb low as anybody’s.
Ask any agent for full particufars,
or address, A. J. Lytle, Diy. Pase’r.
Agent, Read House Block, Chatta¬
nooga, Tenn.
J. R. McGregor, Trav. Pass. Apt.,
1005 1st Ate., Birmingham, Ala.
That Joyful Feeling.
With the exhilarating sense of re*
newfd health and strength and in¬
ternal cleanliness, which fellows the
use of Syrup of Figs, Is unknown progressed to
the few who have not
beyond the old time medicines and
the cheap substitutes sometimes of¬
fered but never accepted by the well
informed.
Advertised Letter*.
Mr.— Mack G. Notdi.u, Captain
Power, Sammy Williams, Bob Smith,
A. C. Garrier, Neal Byars, G. L
Fleetwood, Tom Fanes, Martin
Hardage, D. T. English, E. B. Rock.
Mrs. — M. Miller, Bettie Johnson,
Mary J. Gratch, Lonloh Bowden,
Lizzie Berry, Mary DeLong, Nancv
Elder. Miss—Faony Leak, Agnes
Moon, Mattie Bryant, Aline Bunch.
When calling for the above letters
please say “advertised.”
W. B. Hudson, P. M.
During the hot weather impurities
in the blood tp«y seriously Hood’s annoy
vou. Expel them by taking purifier.
Sarsaparilla, the great blood
At the Old Stand.
Since the tire we have located at
our old stand on Solomon street, op¬
posite Patterson’s store, and are
prepared to do all your repairing,
horse shoeing, and also make any -
tbiogio tbe carriage and wagon line
you will want. We will have a full
stock of everything needed in our
business in a few days. We ask
your patronage and will give you
the same satisfaction as heretofore,
tf. Griffin Buggy Co-
For Sale or Exchange.
The H. C. Roberts place, beet subur¬
ban property around Griflio. Will
sell outright, or take part payment
in small bouse iu city. 80 acres
with good six room bouse, two green¬
houses, apple orchards, vineyard,
fish pond, etc. Apply in person or
by letter to Miss Tm Roberts,
Griffin, Ga.
BUT YOUR SHOES NOW.
We hare just opened the
largest line ot Sample
Shoes at wholesale cost
ever Shewn in our store.
R. F. STRICKLAND & CO.
For Over Fifty Year*.
An old and well tried remedy—lire. used Wins-
Kw’s Soothing Symp ha* been for over
fifty yeare by million* oflnothere lor their
children ildree white while teething, wfth perfect success.
It Bootbee tbe child, softens the gams, allays
all pain, cares wind eolic, and is the best
remedy for diorrbma. Is pleasant to the
-oete. Sold by druggist* in every part ot
the world Twenty-five oeots a bottle. It*
value i* incalculable. Be sure and ask for
Mis. Winslow’s Soothing 8yrop, and take
no other kind.
The Qweea of Fashloa.
Beit L«4iM’ Fashion Journal published
lor tbe money. None poat-paM. better at 8*nd any price.
Only 50 eta, a year, three
ge. stamp* by veil tor * sample copy. Be-
latest Pari* London ondNew Torf
Kor m i 5|
11 tot* A*k
Kor fbl* Rood *»«**! Will Oet It.
Attorneys for the Atlanta Tmst
Company, claiming #28,41Q.0<S; the
New Vork Air BrakeCompany,claim
iog #528.40. and several other credi¬
tors have tiled a bill for receiver for
tbe Atlanta and Florida Railroad
Company. the
The applicants allege that
road is insolvent, that it is unable
to pay its officers and employes and
unable to meet other operating claim ia bot¬ ex¬
penses. Tbe road they
tled up at both ends by tbe Central
and bas notbiug but local traffic for
its tevenue; that to make it self-sus¬
taining it rnuet be extended to tide¬
water and also bave terminal facili¬
ties in Atlanta.
Judge Jenkins granted a tempora¬ bill
ry restraining order and set tbe
for regular bearing Florida next Saturday.
Tbe Atlanta and has had
a bard time of it. After being
through a series of receiverships dat¬
ing from 1892, it was sold a few
months ago for #500,000, #100,-000 The
cash and the balance in bonds.
new management could not make it
pay, however, and aootber receiver
ship was tbe inevitable result.
Tbe truth is that there was nevera
business reason for tbe existence of
this road and it will be many a long
year before it can ever do anything
but run its owners in debt, no mat¬
ter how it is managed.
Million* for Defence
Again** tb* inroad* oi that subtle, lurking
!oe to human health, malaria, bod lieeo ex
pended ueeleee'y when Hestetter’e (stomach
Bitten appeared upon the scene and demon¬
strated its dreaded power ae a preventive When the and "gold cura¬
tive of the scourge.
fever” raged in 1849 iu California, malaria
gings,” wa* contemporaneous and wrought dreadful with it havoc at tjie * ‘dig¬
among
the miner* Then |and snbequently on the the
Internes of Panam*, and wherever ia
tiopics malarial disease is most virulent, the
Bitters became the recognized and fatigue, safeguard. mi-
For the effects of exposure
asmapoisoned air and water, sea sickness
and NIIU ail ail di-orde Uinunm * o of /the pvuuiovu, stomach, five* liver and auu
bowels, the Bitters affords prompt relief. In¬
valids of ail sorts will And it fully adequate
to their needs
“Orange Blossom,” the common pain
sense female remedy, draws out
and sorenees. Sold by E. R. An¬
thony.
Tfie Chattanooga Southern railway
will extend its lines from Gadsden, Ala.,
to Round Mountain. Ala., a distance of
four miles.
House and Lot For Sale.
Will sell my bouse and four acre,
cheap or trade for farm neartbe city
Or will divide to suit purchaser.
11ml C. 8. Shattuc.
Coal.
Istill represent tbe popular SPLINT
COAL and will this season handle
the best grades at th* old prices—
#4 25 per ton delivered. Nothing
better in tbis market. Now i« a good
time to lay iu your winter supply
Don’t wait for cold weather, when
the retail trade will interfere with
prompt delivery. Putio yourorders
now.
If not convenient to pB.y cash, you
can have until 1st of November to
pay for it.
Please give me your orders. I
need and will appreciate W. yonr Jones. pat-
ronaire. A.
OYSTERS
ALL STYLES
Dock Ison s
RESTAURANT.
The best Liquors, Wine,
Beer and Cigars always to
be had at the Bar.
First-class Pool and Bil¬
liard Tables.
Wtkiiy, Thursday ud Fnlij,
Oct. 3d, 4th and 5th.
GRAND
MILLINERY OPENING
OF — —
Next door to Faille'* Jewelry Store, Griffin,
Ga. All ladies invited to call and inspeetthe
latent style-.
MRS. 1. L BENSON
h is something striking in
Retailed at Wholesale Prices.
MISS LIZZIE MK1SE has |ast returned
from the NoJtuern markets and has made
arrangements with the manufacturer* that
will enable me to sell at wholesale prices.
0*11 at my
Only Place of Business,
- 24 Hill Street.
Now we
WAXELBAUM & Gl
27 Hill Street, Griffin, Georgia
Wm .
We will sell the following bargains from
ttto 1st to Id iiclisifo,
And FOR THAT TIME ONLY,
,p
So come early and avoid the rush.
Standard Prints, 5c.
Best Turkey Red and Indigo Blue, 5c. .
Berwick Prints, 31c.
Standard Checks. 3|c. ^
Griffin Checks, 5c.
Griffin Shirting, 31c. sample, 19c.
Jeans, 9 ounce, like
8 ounce Jeans, all wool, 28c.
9 ounce Jeans, all wool, 31c.
Red Flannel, all wool, from 12£c. to 25c.
White Flannel, 12£ to 25c.
3-4 Cashmere 10c.
3-4 Bocle Dress Goods, 12c.
Griffin A 4-4 Sheeting, 5c.
Griffin Drill, 6 c.
Cheviots. 7c.
Osnaburgs, 8 ounce, 8 cents.
Sea Island; 4 - 4 , 4*c., the best quality,
6-4 Faccy Dress Goods, 15c.
6-4 Cashmere, 18c.
6-4 Cashmere, best quality, 22c.
All wool Cashmere, 20 ediffftreni colors, 43c., regular
50c. quality.
Shoes. Shoes. Shoes.
Biogans, good quality, 75c.
Brogans, best quality, $1.00 and $1.25.
Mens’ Shoes, $1.2^ best 0.1 earth, $1.00.
Mens’ shoes, to $1.50.
Extra quality Mens’ shoes, $2.00.
CHILDRENS’ SH0ES-
School shoes, 50 to 75 c.
School shoes, best quality, $1.00.
Bay State childrens’ shoes, best on earth, from 90c. to
$1.50.
LADIES’ SH0ES-
Dongola, Patent Leather Tip, special drive, 93c.
Dongola, extra quility, every pair warranted, $1.50.
Ladies’ Glove Grain in button and lace, for rough
wear, extra quality, 95 c.
Ladie’ Hose, in blacks, in colors, 5c,
Kid Gloves, (warranted) 75c.
Good Corset, 49c.
Coat’s spool thread, 4c.
Needles, 2 papers for 5c-
Pins, lc, a paper.
Ladies’Vests, 20c.’
Agate Buttons, 3c. a card.
CLOTHING
-FOR-
Hen, Boy§ and Children-
Jeans Pants 50, 75 and 95c., best quality, only $1.00.
Childrens’ suits —5 years to 15 years—95c.; better
quality, $1.50 and $ 2 . years—long $2.50
Youths’ suits —15 years to 18 pants,
Mens’ suits,all wool, $5.00; Black Cheviot suits, $7.50;
Clay Worsted suits, $8.50 worth $12.50.
BOYS* HATS —Special drive, 15c.; Boys’ hats,, 25cr, Men’s
hats, 50c.; Mens’ hats, 75c.; Mens’ hats, $1.
far*Also a full line of John B. Stetson’s Hats direct
from factory ^
BLANKETS— Special— 67c., in gray and white.
fcgTTrunks from 50c. to $2.50. f
Also a full and complete line of every kind of
Dry Goods,
t in a first-class establishment, too numerous to mention.
Come and bring this advertisement with you, and get
prices as advertised.
|^“This sale only lasts from
OCTOBER 1st TO OCTOBER I Oth
AND NO LONGER.
David Waxelbaum&Co