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September. 1895
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Official Piper af ill the Officers
of Splitting CoQQtj and Citj
8#v#o BtetM fleet gomroon this
ye*r—New Jersey, Ohio, Mississippi,
Keotoctj, Marelnad, Massschosetw
and Iowa.
s2?-. ease' exhibited tbs confederate the Atlanta relics tbat
be at ex*
will bs the camp chest of
Davie.
The Ae*wsta Chronicle has pot it-
ertf on record as prediction; 1,000
maioritT for Maj. Black in the elec¬
tion in tbs Tenth ta October.
The Atlanta detectives are netting
many a bard Mow from the newspa¬
pers |net now. TbeCommerdal says
they are frauds and corrupt.
A Dresdful Object Is*soon.
ThaSf.T. Morning Journal.
gacretary Hoke Smith goe# to
Qaorgt* again, fb# pnrpoaa of bia
vMt id understood to b# to preach
tb# doctrine of u »onnd money,"
subject which i« Mid to baX# given
insomnia to tb# president of tb# Uni,
State#. We are not able to
Mr. Smith op a# a man of
i a reaeotier or an orator,
f having bad the pleasure of
lug Mm speak. There cannot
b# a doabt. though, that he will be
remarkably effective a# a "horrible
example.” On# of the standard fra
torsa of t#«np#rano# movement# i# to
place a reformed drunkard on tb#
•teg# to t#il how exo##dingIy d#
proved be bae been, and what a glor¬
ious thing it is to bs rescued from the
ciutek#* of tb* demon drink. Tbe
dirtier tbe gutters be baa been in and
tbe more of them the greater hie
value aa a reformer le. Indeed, this
theatric feature of regeneration has
been so moving (bat a great many
rescued inebriates have been sns-
peeled of '‘coafeealog’ to far more
sin than they evsr committed.
Now tbia Mr. Smith baa undergone
the worst sort of intoxication on the
question. He has been con
of wallowing in the wildest
dreams of populism. He has advo¬
cated tbe (ceding of moony on the
imperishable product# o! agriculture.
Tbe only saving grace there wae in
his position was in tbat word "im
perishable." He would not have le¬
aned government note# on so frail a
basis as over-ripe tomatoes or skim-
med milk. Wheat and corn were
good enough for him. Hogs and
cattle would have been to him a
thing of beanty a« an abundant sob-
treasury.
Mr. Smith baa a rutber higher‘tone
than tb* "horrible example" on tbe
temperance stage. He didn’t coulees
originally, but waff found out. Be¬
ing under conviction be makes tbe
b«et of it, and stand# forth aa an ii-
lustration of hbw sick a man the ad
ministration doctor can cure. He fa
tbs wonder of Georgia now. Tbat
■tat# ha# produced nothing more re
i since the electric girl tiaeh-
i the country.
tovsv* oromo. tmw Tolkbo.j
1 . Cukhky make* oath that he is
partner of the firm of F. J.CmcNt.r
in the City ol Toledo,
oreeaid and that said
the sum of ONE HUNDRED
and every case oft ata rrh
id by the use of Ham, s’
FRANK J. CHENEY.
_ me and subscribed in #»y m
6 th day of December. a.D.lB 86 .
A. W.GLEASON
ry Public.
Cure is taken internally and
the Mood and mucous
Bend for teetimon
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ofOwr Lad? Reader*.
Ho young wounan to to the *#i» w>w wo-
lM* the number* three dos*a orit bwktoe to
her eoltoetlon. QoM and *U**r *?»•***
belt* err Mtllf pope tor iH are *«• ***h
the store [.retontiou* sows*. On* #c*a to
tberfiopetofeMowdoltont w»tobto«s»d *»
tjdsKty etuddrd with the aMai dtok*. As
aUwtlre rhiSMdoae bWKkto or onr oTia.lt*
(ion Jewel* dtoriy rerittnMia* the real to Uto
proper Isstenln* One MriUoglv bswtoowe
bell to of oxISixed 6*6 rento*. prodacin* *n
irideeorst effect with *a oral buckle of silver
•wetrcltoe • miniature lime. <Je Pompadour.
One !r a*dd, which bar all the air of a mtli-
beiongiag, haa a ehell aUtip* buckle
which U radiant with rhineetouee deeply and im¬
bedded In the ffiit. For a silken bodies
errpou ekirt ehoom a metal belt. If your
drew to of some soft material, which hange
la graceful tokla, make yourself bewitching
!
; and whose fancy
wear- They are becoming to
1
assume the right of way. Bell* are
i necemary now than *v*r before, lor
use are as obsolete fashion, and all
m* terminate at the waiet line, which'
laet make* the introduction ol girdles im
jwrntiTc.
Hie* Bvssie Clark Brawiier's enter 1 iffnment
in honor of Mto* Itohecea Sail Monday sven-
lug waa the beginning of the waek’e tesitv*-
ties. A charming evening wa* spent by the
congenial company. Beeldeu Ml.* Between
Nall, the gumta were the Griffin Dramatic
Club, which organisation to not only a source
of pleasure to ito member* but the whole
town hee enjoyed their otorer acting. 8 * 0 .
eonabl* refreehnunte were served, and the
evening passed swiftly away.
Mtoaus lone and Maude Hammond gave
one of their pleasant gatherings Tuesday
evening to honor of their guests Misses An¬
nie and Trnmie Bedding. All enteitain-
m<nta at this hospitable mansion are thor
oughly euioyabla, and their guests invaria¬
bly leave this nheerfttl home with reluctance.
Delicious refreshment# were daintily served,
and about fifty guests were present.
Ml*. H. L. Watt entertained the Mystic
Circle Tuesday afternoon moat graciously.
An afternoon with this cordial hostess to
always looked forward to with pleasure by
her numerous friends. The gem* of Thomas
Scott Key went read end discussed by this
bright coterie ot ladies. After the poetical
discussion, a tempting luncheon was grace-
lull v served.
Miss A>l<tovu<* Kincaid complimented a
few friends Wednesday evening with a lawn
party, which wa* ehaimingly informal, as
Ml summer parties should be. The spa-
clou* and beautiful town was brilliantly illu¬
minated with electric lights, and dotted with
table* where the guests indulged in plenssnt
games until a tots hour, when delicious re¬
freshments were seried. This poputor
younff hostess haa one ot the sunniest dispo¬
sitions l have ever known, gracious and ot r.
dial to all, and it tone wonder she to beloved by
young and old, for such attribute* ure irre¬
sistible.
ThurwlNy evening Mr*, ff. C. Beekscom-
pUmentfkt Misses Arabella Horne and Anus
Blount Seek* with a card party, whioh waa
a brilliant and stylish affair. The house,
which to so well arranged for entertaining,
with ite wide ball* and immense room*, wa*
brilliantly lighted and charmingly decorated >
roses, uantunums, and asparagus (erne being
used in graceful profusion. Carnation
pink* with score card* attached by bright col¬
ored ribbou* were banded each guest, the
one* drawing corresponding colors playiug
partner*. Various game* were played until
eleven o’clock when it waa found Mis* Adda-
vale Kincaid wa* the lucky winner of the
h*ad prise; Messrs. Leon Davis amt Will
Beck tied lor tb* gentleman'* prise, tjie latter
winning on tbe cut. The ''consolation prize
wa* won by Mr. Carlton Julies. At the clow
of tbe game a csinty luncheon wa* elegantly
served. Mis* Arabella Horae wa* unusurlly
handsome in a gown ol white organdie and
Nile green ribbon*. Mi** Aunie Blonnt
Beek* was beautiful in a becoming gown of
white organdie trimmed in lace ami white
ribbon*. Miss Ro*elyn Reid wore an exquis¬
ite gown of flowered organdie and Nile gmm
satin, which wa* extrsroriy becoming. .Mis*
Ethel Watt wore a lovely gowu ol white dot¬
ted e wise and lace most is coming to her
blonde beauty. There were many other*
handsomely gowned. The invited guest*
were Mimic* Fortune jfall, Bessie Clarke
Brawner. Addavale Kincaid, Ethel Watt,
Florrie Jcaue Richards, Addle McLean, Boa-
elyn Reid, Nellie Brook* Liuie Johnson,
Mattie Brewer, tgae* Moore, Lois Hudson.
Jacksonia Mill*, Nell Collier, Mary and
Neilto Browu, |Mr**rs. Joe Boyd, Ran Beck,
N. M. Bu»aey, Jr., Butler Hudson, Ateritou
Jon**, George Nile*, Will Bock, Ernest Car¬
lisle, Milton Dauiei, Claude Speer, Nelms
Burr, 1-eon Davis, Joe Burr, Jim Eider aud
Douglas Boyd. <
Itev. T. W. O'Kelly entertained the Liter,
ary Circle Friday afternoon with a sketch n!
“David a* * Poet,” Always a c4ear and
forcible speaker, he wss at bis best on this
occasion and delighted his hearer* with on*
of the most beautiful descriptions of David’s
life that coaid hare been pictured. He was
honored with the largest audience that tbe
haa aver had, sad we trust he will
give ns one of hie convincing and
lectures. Mrs. dame* A. Stewart
toot ere next Friday on the Mongol
After the lecture Mr*. Mills invited
guests into an adjoining room to nee her
and interesting collection of relics
she will send to tbe exposition. It
doubtless be one of the oldest collections
Her mother, Mrs. George L.
has had thee* interesting heirlooms for
and to richer in treasured ancestral
than any one I know. The broues
I* two hundred and fifty year* old,
#n* excavated by a workman ia 1T78
Broughton street, in Savannah, Georgia
to build a sew residence for
of Mr*. Cope’s sues*lor*, and has Mace
Tb* BIMe to on* bon¬
fire yrewu oM. «ol »•*
aad Elisabeth Cope,
IflH. Tb# Bible sji
J acob k abler father of
rime* 1770- tin the tint
vtia«. “Asm 1781. On
let. I have entered Into the holy
tmad* at matrimony with Kbrabrih Kabler.
May tied give a* Wearing* and long life.
Jatoa tori* ami KKsabeth Cape.” Tb* silver
wr* to a gawd deal over out buadrod year*
■M. wad tow a«*ay* few* »a the t*»»y- Be-
arifms then* Mr*. (Jofw has a number of vain-
able (atom *bk* hi* moat Interesting to see.
Mm flUfi eeoda a snuff box and several
dritoc arteries; Mrs. Wooden* send* some
gaatafispoooe with aa intersating history.
FirrHlT- tbsa* Mr*. Mills and Mm. Blakely
have numerous other relic* which they will
take to tb* exposition, among them some
beaaUMoki family relics ol Mm. Jamas »,
Boynton Altogether, Hpulding wilt have
«iail# a ensdi’afila display.
Mr. John Half gaveGnllln's lover* of good
music a rare treat Friday night when he en¬
tertained them with a music ale at his store.
Mr. UUff, ot Attests, has a rich, full and
beautiful barytone voice, which was charm-,
tug to bear. Miss Woodruff’# dear atul dis¬
tinct voice was much enjoyed, stoo the eweet
tenor of oar townsman, Mr. Woleott. Little
Miss Iren* Thrash was graoefnt and captiva¬
ting in Iter recitations.
HAD A BARBECUE.
Lastsvlllri* Ursa# Outdoor Rntartainwsoa*
of Bor (Brand Army Visitors
Louisville, Sept. 13.—While the la¬
dies of the O. ▲. R. and the woman’s
relief corps, as well aa the national en¬
campment proper, continued their ses¬
sions during the day there was a spec¬
ial attraction for those who are not del¬
egates blages. In either ot these grgai assem¬
At Wilder park the entire day
was devoted to the most mammonth
“Old Kentucky barbecue" that waa
ever spread. cattle. lambs
Over 100 blue gross 800
and 200 shoots were barbecued In (all
view of all the visitors. Fifteen kettles,
holding 7,800 gallons of burgoo which were the
made on the grounds, from
guests were served, and the beat brands
of Bonrbon. lager and cigars were aa
plentiful and aa free as the leaves on
the trees in tbat beautiful forest.
A grand chorus of over 300 voices, in¬
cluding members of all the Louisville
colored ohoirs and musical associations
made the groves ring as the first tem¬
ples of peace and joy for alL
A genuine old melodies plantation cake walk,
with southern by colored oiti-
sens from all parts of the south, was
the leading feature of the many enter¬
tainments that were given in connec¬
tion with the good things to eat and
drink.
The national association of ex-prison¬
ers of war elected: President, George
W. Grant, of Minnesota; vice presi¬
dent, Charles F. Hherriff, of Pennsyl¬
vania; chaplain, John H. Ferguson, of
Iowa; "secretary and treasurer, & W.
Long, of New Long, Jersev; executive com¬ J.
mittee, 8 . M. of New Jersey,
C. Bliss, Seeley, ot Minnesota, and Anson
of Michigan.
Resolutions were adopted at the na¬
tional enoampment of the grand army
declaring it tne sense of that body that
all old veterans should be favored by
civil servioe boards; that such board*
should not discriminate against these
heroes ot the rebellion on account of
their age.
Another matter of interest was the
adoption of a resolution favoring the
placing of flags upon every publio
school building and the introducing of
military drills in the publio sohooi cur¬
riculum.
Resolutions of condolence and sym¬
pathy for the parents and friends of the
young militia men who were killed by
the explosiou of the caisson Wednesday
were adopted.
A SAD ENDING.
The OToom Oast Ont LealsvlII* by Two
Aoel4*at* During O A. H. Week.
Louisville, Sept. 18.—The week of
unprecedented hospitality and good will
in connection with the twenty-ninth
national enoampment of the G. A. R.
closes with sadness. 'While the fnner
ala of the five victims of Wednesday’s
explosion were in progress, fnlly 100
were suffering from injuries at the col¬
lapse of the fraud stand during the
display The of firework* that collapsed Thursday night.
stand waa the one
set apart for Louisville people who had
contributed to the expenses of the cit¬
izens’ committee, and the injured who
resided here were taken to their homes
instead of to the hospitals. Those from
a distance who were injured were, for
the most part, guests of Louisville peo¬
ple. explosion Aud the victims of Wednesday’s
were all members of the
Louisville legion, made up of the sons
of leading citizens.
The hospitals are full of patients,
suffering from the effects of heat and
day injuries received at the accident Thurs¬
night_
WE ARE WELL GUARDED,
Cholera Com Oet No Foothold oa
•Ida ml tbs Ocean.
WahHinoton, Sept 18.—Dc Wyman,
surgeon general of the marine hospital
service, speaking of the cholera in Hon¬
olulu said that the quarantine servioe
on the Pacific coast is in a very good
condition. Every port of entry has
been inspeoted by a regular may no hos
pital official regulations and a compliance is with the
treasury assnred.
The marine hospital service has quar¬
antine establishments at Port Town¬
send, Wash.; San Diego. CaL; Fran and a
oomplete quarantine plant at San
cisco, with regular officers of the ser¬
vice Wash., in there charge. Is sanitary At Gray’s inspector Harbor, of
a
the marine service, and one also at Em¬
pire City, Or. ,
The Colombia river, which includes
the ports of Portland and Astoria, Or.,
is in charge of state officers who are
acting Jng the i under marine special hospital instructions issued
Eureka, by service. At
CaL, there is a regular sanitary
inspector. A special
regulation has been issued
regarding the disinfection of all bag
gage from all ports of the Orient, in¬
cluding Hawaii. The United States
consol at Yokohama has a physician to
assist him in the inspection ot vessels.
Dr. Wyman wrote to the ohief qnar-
amine tolloti oftoer of of Canada ~ to inqnirevrhat
had been done with regard to protect¬
ing the northern frontier from immi¬
grants coming by the way of British
Columbia He was informed tbat the
Canadian authorities had bean fore¬
stalled by the steamship companies,
who, as long ago as July, had refused
to fear bring Japaneso detention immigrants, because
of of vessels.
A Buis' For escalation.
Edwards—Brown's system reduce# horse
to an exact science.
Richards—Does it?
Edward*—Tee; in order to toll how
money a man will lose it is only nec¬
to knowhow mock ks has.—Brook¬
Lif*.
=
Jack the Giant Killer
Was not a wore persistent toe ot tbe bus*
oarrs be denixltobed than the gr.-at national
tonic, Hostetter's SDonarb Hitter*, caused to to *H
manner Of diaagreesbie symptom* by
indigestion, constipation or biUoasDess.
Heartburn, rick headache. Ksm of appetite,
aleepfeesn***, vellovneaeoi the akin, nausea,
ter upon the tongue, are mo attestation* * 1 -
<r#y* removable by tbs Bitter*. Thorough
sees, promptitude characters** Us remedial
work. A* a salt-guard against malaria it
haa achieved a world-wide reputation, the
foundslion ot which was laid forty years
MM HgO. Phyeleliine lto rpeitk rhcumutixiu - Of it ia - the highest d iod
term*, treub'e i'fltriu-jr well m ascertained. - - ■■■ an Appetite
ney is
improves, sleep visits weary brume and over¬
wrought nervee when it to used. It to suited
to tb* most delicate and fastidious ol inval¬
id*. It hilly merits a fair ^nd continue#
trial. ♦
TMhatak Oat IW'CkhwM.
Saji Frau cisco. Sept :3. —There has
just begun a systematic raid on China¬
town by federal authorities Every
Chinese satisfactory laborer who cannot accompanied produce a
certificate, by
a photograph, will be arrested deportation and held law.
to answer under the •
commonly known as the “Geary act.”
The deaision of the collector of the
port as to the right of tbe Chinese to
remain here will oe final. The United
States attorney general authorised Mar¬
shal Baldwin to begin the raid on Chi¬
natown.
'
——- L-as r - ^-
Deserving Praise.
We desire to say to our citizens,
that for years we have been gelling
Dr, King’s New Discovery for Con¬
sumption, Dr. King’s New Life Pilis,
Buck leu’s Arnica Salve and Electric
Bitters, and have never handled rem¬
edies that sell u« well, or tbat have
given Hoch universal satisfaction.
We do not hesitate to goaranlee
them every time and we stand ready
to refund tbe purchase pi ice, if satis¬
factory results do not follow their
use. These remedies have won their
great N. Harris popularity on their merits. J.
& Bon Druggists.
'• Ur«p* TKmScinrS? Ov.rflaw.
Nevada, Mo., SepL 13. —The over¬
flow of the Marmaton river, caused by
the recent heavy rainfall, has covered
thousands of acres of growing crops
and the damage Will be considerable.
tincklen's Arnica Salve.
The Best Baive in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt
Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chap¬
ped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and
all Skin Eruptions, and positively
races Piles, or no pay required. It
is guaranteed to give perfect satis¬
faction, or money refunded. Price
25c. per box. For sale by . N. Har¬
ris &■ 8o*m.
v " " Xniel hj m nnrfcoat foil’
ClXVKlakd, Tsnn., Bept 18.—Grant
Perkle, an employe of the Cleveland
Electric Light company, was instantly
killed here by a telephone pole falling
on him.
Why Not Von?
When thousand* of people are takinuHood's
Saraapnriila to overcome the wenknea* and
languor which are eu common At tbia aeaaon
why are you not doing the »«rae? When you
know that Hood’* Saroaparilln ha# power to
care rheumatism, dyspepsia and all diseases
caused by impure blood, why do you con¬
tinue to suffer? Hood's cores others, why
not yon ?
Hood’s Pill*ary prompt nnd efficient. 25c
For Over Fitly rears.
An old and well-tried remedy— Mrs. Wins¬
low’s Soothing Sytnp has been used for over
i-hi Hfiy years while by millions teething, of with mothers for their
hirer, perlect success.
It soothes the child, softens the gums,allays
ail puin, cures wind colic, and is the best,
remedy for diarrhma. Is pleasant to the
'aete. Sold by drngitists iu every part of
the world. Twenty-live cents a bottle, its
value is incalculable. Be sure and ask for
Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syren, and take
no other kind.
Relict in Six Hours.
Distressing Kidney and Bladder diseases
relieved in six hours by the “New Great
South American Kidnev Cure.’’ This new
remedy is a great surprise on account ot its
exceeding promptness in relieving' pau in
the bladder, kidneys, back and cverv part
of the nrinary passages iu male or female.
It relieves retention of water and pain in
passipg it almost and immediately. If ou
want quick relief cure this is your reme¬
dy. Sold by J. S. Harris A Son, druggists,
Griffin Ga.
fhe World's Fair Tests
showed no baking powder
so pars or so great in leav¬
ening power as the Royal
Never Expects to Suffer Agate
Ati.vjits G*., July 7. 18!):’,
Mr C. 0. Tyner, Atlanta:
Tyn er's Dyspepsia. R t me.fr is certainly s
good medicine. Sometimes af:er eating I
Hufie, all kinds of hideous pains and have feel like
I am going to die. But since 1 found
your Dyspepsia Remedy I never expect to
suffer again. It always relieves me iu s few
minutes. Yonrs, Ac.,
Mrs. J. M. Ci'Tix*.
Or. Price’s Cream Baking: Powdef
World’* Fair Highest Award.
Unis'M.
MACON, GA.
manufacture us pr
illLLlV
PIPE,
Fire Brick, Milled Clay
Well Curbing, Etc.
MTCorrepondcnc# Solicited.
Fauquier Institute
FOR YOUNC LADIES,
WARHENTON. - - VIRGINIA,
THE THIRTY-FIFTH session of this school will
I open cn September 19th, 1895. Situated in the
Piedmont Region of Virginia; on Southern Railway; 54
miles from Washington. Limited to 24 boarders. Terms
reasonable. For catalogue apply to
GEO. G. BUTLER, A. M., Principal.
(M, wed, fri. w l m)
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Impure Blood
Was the cause of my not feeling vary w#U
• tor *•»«*! yeam pwto
1 had that tired
feeling, wss
weak tad so
tired that I
could not do
much work.
For several
years I have
taken Hood’s
fjarsa par ilia
regularly aud
it has cleansed
my blood,
fiit*— nt th#t
tired feeling and built up my whole sys¬
tem. Hood’* Sarsaparilla ha* also benefited
‘0 tint w®
Stephen
mULLAMc-, uiCTiniuw,
Hood’s Sarsaparilla
Is the Only
True Blood Purifier
Prominently in the public eye. fl; 6 for|S.
Hood’s Pills ’tZSZETZ.'*
ALL ABOUT BRIFFIN.
Capital of the Garden Soot
of the World!
BIFFIN to the
county seat of
Hpalding County,
Georgia, aud is sit¬
uated in the cen¬
tre oi the beet por
tion of the Great
Empire State ol
the South, where
all it* wonderful
and varied indus¬
tries meet and are
carried on with greatest success, and to thus
able to offer inducement* toall classes seek¬
ing a home aud a proflable career. These
aie the reasons for a growth that is increas
ing in puls tion almost sufficient daily. railroad . faeil . ,,
it has ample and tbe
ties; tbe second point in importance capital of on the
Central railroad between the
Slate,forty mileB distant, and its principal
seaport, 250 mile* away j an independent
line to Chattanooga and the West by way of
the Bavannah. Griffin and North Alabama
Railroad; the principal city on the Georgm
Midland and Gulf railroad, one hundred
miles ;S long, lOUfTy built uuiu wjgmj largely through ite* ^ u » u ite own r 7 en
and /1 ts tci be ha ATtAndfid extended to to AviAllT^ Atlant- t
*AOnMM#i tevprise o ti soon e n of the Northeast, -diiect
and the systems East Tennessee
connection with the great
Virginia aud Georgia railroad system; an
other road gruded and soon to be built—ajl
bringing in trade and carrying out good
and manufacturers and flower ol
Tbat, this to the very cream portions
the agricultural and horticultural
of tbe Mtate is evidenced by the fact
that the State of Geor-ia and the United
8tates unanimously chose it as the site for
the Experiment Station, against the strong
efforts of every other section. It has two
crops that never fail, being cotton, the most
important crop in the South, and grapes,
which are growing to surpass cotton in the
Griffin’s reeord during the past bail decad*
proves it to be one oi tnamost progressive
cities in the South. factories
large cotton __
it ha* built two rep- all
resenting 8260,000 and shipping goods
over the world.
It has put up two large iron and braasioun
dries, a fertUtoer factory, a cotton seel oii
mill, a sash and blind factory, works, aplowfactory
an ice iactory, bottling wire a broom fence
tectory, a mattress smaller factory, enterprises. a
artorv and various
It has put. hu an electric light lighted. plant by
Giich the streets are brilliantly extensive
It. has completed giving an complete protectiot system
jf waterworks,
igainst fire, and furnishing water everj
-.here. largest
It has opened up the finest and
granite quarry m the State, for bniiding,
ballasting apd macadamising purposes
It has secured a cotton compress w#tn a
mil capacity for it* large and im reusing re
ceipts of this Southern staple.
It, has established a system of graded pu»
tic schools, withasffVcn years curriculum
second to none, and has just erected one < •
the largest and finest school buildings in ti-.
-Hate in addition to the former commodious
structure.
It has organized two combined new banks, makings
total of four, with resources oi
half a million dollars.
It has built two handsome new churches,
making a total of ten.
It has built several handsome business
nlocks aud many beautiful residences, the
bniiding record o each year averaging
$150,000. attracted around borders fruit
It has its
growers from nearly every Statein the Union
and Canada, until it i« surrounded on every
side bv orchards and vineyards, and has be¬
come the largest and best fruit section ia tb*
State, as'ngle car load of its peaches netting
f1,280 in the height of the season.
it Him doubled its wine making capacity,
makingby both French and German, methods
both by individuals incorporated and in by 1891. a large wine
■oiupany from cyclones, floods
It has been exempt
and epidemics, and by reason of its topo
gruphy will never be subject to them.
With an altitude of 1,150 feet above the
-calevel, its heaitbfulnass has attracted gen¬
eral attention.
It has just secured the permanent military
encampment of tbe State, adding about
$100,(100 With all to these its revenues and other every evidences year.
oi a
live and growing town, with a healthful and
pleasant climate summer and winter, a
hospitable producing end cultured people, product and of a soil
capable of semi-tropic any Griffin the
temperate or zone, offi rs
every inducement and a hearty welcome to
new citizen-'
SI
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The best thing you can do for yourself and for yc
community in this year of our Lord 1895 is to* take, advej
tise in and sustain I
T if ^ ^ 1 ' ,
Your Own
City and County
Newspaper.
There is no getting around the fact that the greatest
factor in the prosperity of any place is a good, live, pro.
gressive and newsy newspaper. This you have in the
I
Daily and Weekly,
It gives you'every day and every week the news both
of home and from abroad in a manner that no place the
size of Griffin has ever equalled.
It will give you this year all the official proceedings
and advertisements of all the city and county officers, and
likewise all the State proclamations that are general in their
effect or in any way affect this part of the State. This
alone would make it valuable to its readers and consequently
To Advertisers.
Its circulation is general through this and adjoining
counties and extends also to other portions of the State and
other States. It is the best medium that the merchants
of Griffin or the general advertiser wanting to reach the
people ot this section can use.
Bad times or good times, the
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pushes straight ahead and does all it can for you. You
should reciprocate. By so doing you will help us and
thereby enable us to further help you.
It will continue to be the cheapest paper published,
size and character considered. The Daily News and Sun
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dress for $5.00 a year.
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