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Ah, ha! The RepnblicaiW didn't
get fifty tlxonaand majority in Maine
after all.
« (m he
Th® oonntry to
: aooept that
nomination.
The Maine majority was caused
* by y the the Populists Fopul' voting the Republi¬
can ticket in order make Bewail
comedown.
Benator Butler trie* to make it
perfectly plain to Mr Watson that
the Populist convention was sorry
it had to nominate him.
Now Carlisle writes that he Is an*-
s^sawitt be the policy
when Palmer and Buckner are elect
ed.
The Macon Telegraph floes *6t
know yet tluit Walter B HiU wW
not accept the Populist nomination
for State senator. It is referred to
the Nxwa amo Sum of the 16th in¬
stant, page 2, column 1, paragraph 7.
At a salary of *2,000a
eraor had f 6U pete ,0U l failed failed to to get. get, ▲ man is on the
road to a lunatic asylum who would
• not make another trade with such a
manager of,his affairs.
Hanna’s organs are advising
who “know on which side
bread is buttered’* to vote for hte
man. Unfortunately there are men
this year who cannot enjoy the fe¬
licity ofprecisely fhia sort of knowl¬
edge, as their bread isn’t buttered on
either side. ' •« * • '
Is there not oonaidemble meaning
in the unconscious words of the re¬
porters who veradomdy chronicle
the doings of Bryan mad McKinley V
It invariably reads, 4 ‘Hundreds Jfe-
taned to what McKinley had to say, ”
and on the other hand, “Thousands
were present and heard Bryan.’*
Scab Wright says that Governor
Atkiiual^utt^ned ii& the convict lea¬
sees enough pay the lawyers em¬
ployed in the investigation. This is
untrue; he fined them three times
as much as the investigation cost.
However, Governor Atkinson acted
in this cuae as a judge and not. tp* a
maker of money, and the results
were Invaluable to the State.
PROMISES TO THE LAB0BIH0 MEN
A fright bas seized Hamm's lien-
tenants since the Knights of labor,
the American Federation of Labor,
the American Railway Union and
the coal miner* of the West declared
for Bryan.
A Republican national leader au¬
thorizes the statement that he h»»
a conspiracy to deliver
—
n th« secret labor organixatiou#
rcfa^i to hrarou *tu amt*. I
; they have ex-
'i u X 4
iryj*. ~ho has ;-s
plicitly i i m&tteji py pled|^,
humwle no soch
the Democmtlc platform has openly
oorne to the mtcuo of enthralled
labor and declared M* purpose to
furnish a greater abundance of cor-
rency and thus more employment,
and that its right* of protest aluUl
by the
is not
of labor
t or-
of the labor
on their own
nge -thing is
mg man should not
m^ogni-//! ul onc*> the duty of voting
..... ^ H'*'
aim.
, Columbus Ledger.
There to nothing unnatural in A
man of wealth, a man who has
money to loan and who knows that
unde* tira Mingle gold standard it is
constantly appreciating in value,
that each year It buys more of labor
and the products of labor—there is
nothing unnatural in such a man
■sauynWS?- selfish, .Utah, Mdw. ««.)»
general i rule that a man will do those
things v h will be of benefit to
himselt.
WUUUll
^^^"ruu t» borrow db^n ft W Hr quarter ^ " heris^and to.---- to have
because tho’boby broke the mirror,
his pants fringed with whiskers be¬
cause his pocket book will not stand
a tailor’s bill; strange to see a fallow
who has not had a square meal in a
month of Sundays, or a fellow who
runs a one-horse store and was never
known to discount a bill and seldom
known to j*y one, it is strange to
see a fellow of the above class talk¬
ing about a flood of silver ruining
the country. the flood of
Great Scott! If gates
free ooin&ge could but be opeuel and
wash from the highways such trash of these com¬
merce such stuff, aa
fellows, who are a constant fester¬
ing, filthy, putrefying and industry, scab on what the
face hJepwngl qf commerce it would be.
I of silver „ the
A flood ruining neck
oountryt The fellows whose
ss»s know to
. the dollar
from captured having squezed the bird the squealed, last one
they till
these fellows who have the belly of
Dives and the property property of of Lazarus
mood _ . of . silver. . Ugh !
a explain. V f t ]
An An old soldier ^uhrp nan once n related, how
he was captured Johnson’s and sent Island for in twelve Lake
months to half
Brie. Brie. He He was was starved, starved, and and nan
clothed until the rate of became would pateta
hie, and a piece beef in-
after so long A time he was released
hint rapSL gyerjthing the
fare7 bring It and the on soldier said
his came, astonishment lie could
that to
ent but a few mouthfuls when hw
Appetite H) HH yma long,’’ satisfied. said be, 4 “till ‘I lwd
jtArved* edso unable take my
ach was to more.
_ jy have seen sofew dollars, silver,
gold or any other sort, in the last
few y«»r» that their financial stom¬
achs are in the, condition of a man’s
mouth when operated OP by afrnul a green of
persimmon. They Afraid they will
money foubd^l*
Are You Dtiiig Your Put ?
AtisnW OOMtitntlon.
There are hut & few more days for
active campaigning between to-day
and tho date set for the State ejec¬
tion, and it is important that the
Democrats of every eoonty pash
forward the campaign vigorously
during these few days. Demo-
Much depoucU on a routing
cratic victory at the October elec¬
tion. The primary effect of that
would, of course, bo the endorse¬
ment of the present Democratic State
administration, which lias so ably
managed Georgia’s affairs; and that
is moat important. The secondary
effect would, however, he hardly
less important. A good majority
here in Georgia, coming on the heels
of the splendid Democratic victories
in Alalwma and Arkansas, would
give additional strength to the waging great,
fight which Democracy is
for It the will people work to put Georgia
tows ___
where she belongs: that is, to and pirn
up a big Democratic victory, should
every member of the party
do his utmost to bring about this re
suit. Th proceeding most respects satisfactorily, the cam¬
paign is that
but them is some riwiring complain* deposition
some men are * should
to sklrk the work which they
be doing. This applies be speaking. especially to A
men who ought doing to H all. In
few man ate day’s many
cases Chairman request* and
assignments have mat with declina
Of refusal upon soma sort
and the result
**** ***
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duty of dvery Democratic
*11 I promptly to The
of the Ht.-ite chairman, _
should be vigorous, vig,
and enthusiastic. True
should be in preached
I stomp'’ weeks. Georgia this
the next two If
in done, tleorgia will roll up such a
Democratic majority m will make
tiis all proud. mm
Are you doing yssa^psrt?
Ghstring Along Too Well to Take Any
Risks.
Rome Tribune.
We are getting along too well
under our well and wisely adminis¬
tered government to take any rinks,
in the way of experimenting. A
man may be ever *o earnest and
zealous for the welfare of his coun¬
try unfitted as a private for the ritteen and still be
office reoponsilrflities of
the of governor of a great
State.
Governor Atkinson has done mote
than fulfilled the expectations of his
friends and has silenced all criticism
from those who doubted hte ability
to successfully conduct the sffhirs of
his high office, hi nmnf respects
he has made one of the most Te-
markable records of any governor
that His Georgia baa ever has had. been free
administration
from peculation, and While favoritism remembering and job¬ hi*
bery, everybody
friends—as expected him
to do—in his appointments, he has
gone further and has given respon¬
sible end lucrative positions to those
whose cause was most strenuously
advocated by his late opponents
He has proved his wisdom and sa¬
gacity in the economical manner in
which he has conducted the affairs
of State, and has shown himself to
be a fair and just minded man. He
is certainly entitled, if aify man eve*
as, to the reward of a second term
as governor of Georgia.
Oan’t be Asy Deader.
The v.- Aqgv^OiuwulfBlp. have , m .
Democrats never expect¬
ed to carry Maine, and whether the
Republicans carry it by 20,000or 50,-
000 makes no material differance.
When a man is dead he can’t be any
deader, and when a State is safely
Republican or Democratic, the a other few
more thousands one way br
do not count for -much. November
will tell the story, and these State
elections in Btates where the result
is known in advance cannot greatly
Influence the November election.
The Head of Georgia Democracy.
Monroe Advertiser.
Mr! Clay has expressed his opinion
in reference to the demand made by
Mr. Cunningham to allow the Popu
lists to run the polls and he stands
firmly by that opinion, notwith¬
standing the gratuitous admonition Clay has
of Rev. Sam Jones. Mr.
a head of his own and does his own
thinking au-i the Decmocrocy of
Georgia stands ready to back him 1
np. • -'w • Tat.ij M • v ;
Another Middle of the Roader.
Rome Hustler.
Hon. Seaborn Wright could plead
guilty to the charges of standing in
the middle of Broad street and plan¬
ning to secure a bar-room renter for
his vacant house and then make the
point on the Pops that he was a
middle-of-the-roader.
VituMbu Vesture*.
Vaughn, Ga., Sept, 18,—Dr. J, L.
Gable, of Brooks Station, was here
Monday.
Miss Pearl Kendall is visiting Mrs.
C. O. Bradbury, at Griffin.
Miss Jennie Bledsoe, of Zetella,
was the guest of Miss Willie Vaughn
Saturday and Sunday. J.
41 Mrs, G, H. Steele and Mrs. F.
Freeman spent Monday in Griffin,
the guests of their sister, Mrs, C> P-
Bradbury. Gable and Master Fabe,
Mrs, J. L.
of Brooks Station, spent Sunday
with J. W, Vaughn’s of family Griffin,
John Ualhouse. near
was here Sunday. •
Ad McLeroy, of Jackson, spent
Saturday night with T. Kendall ’»
family. Clare Deane and
Mr. and Mrs,
children, of Griffin, visited Mrs. J.
L. MraTlLV Vaughn Sunday. Griffin,
W. Hammond, ” of
was the guest of Mrs. B. J. Reeves
8l
QuUe a number of oqr young peo¬
ple took in the annual Sunday. singing at
Providence church
The Misses Smith, of Sunny Sunday. Side,
visited MM Lemma Head
L H. _____ and B. T. K« ends 11 attended
..... meeting Hollouville
the quarterly at
Saturday and Sunday. Side, visit-
Will Dorsey, of Sonny
ed friends here last
Mrs, J. b, Vaughn and children
spent Monday at Brooks Station, the
guests of Dr. J, L, Gable's family,
Mrs. tt. B. Kendall and Misses
Lora May and Mattie Lou Steele are
spending to-day to Griffin,
Miss Mollie Patton is vtsitmg
friend* at Griffin this week.
Rev. E. W. Hammond closed a
several days meeting here Sunday
ami much good was done. Five
were baptized who joined last meet¬
ing and one more was added Sunday.
Take the Gaims News and Sun
if you want all the news.
and gw* afo
>th*t iMmhS c«»ni4l|o
*
Sworn to before iao .
my presence, this ftth day 1
1.555L* > A. W. GLEASON,
■ Nctey PubBc._
gETSoki by Drnagtet*. T8e.
To Care t Cold >■ One D»y
rtf ttl
ri*
........ L
E IlF 0B® ’ 0 x . j i
|
( Slaughter Eighteen
Men and Four Women.
THIRTEEI OTHERS ARE WOUNDED
*»«». *er...»-S * *sap» «•***». Apply
M>* T«»el. CONa *• Thmf *»•>.
tiMMl N«ll«a H.purt- «h. ZMMM t«
' W»jft*» m •% Ol-ri«n< VU*-.i-jr"—
Unre ■ Tm.
K*r Wart, Sept. lC,--Advire* from
Havana by me steamer Maacotte give
detail* of • massacre of Cuban* in Man-
tauats province by Spaniards under
General Molina The butchery occurred
on Las Cauas’ sugar estate. Medina
heard that an insurgent toad was
camped on the estate, and ordered a
raid. The iusurgeuta had gone when
the Spaniards arrived, ami Medina or¬
dered the building* on the estate de¬
stroyed. The Spaniard* aurronuded the
home* of tee employes, applied the torch,
and shot the UuImuis a* they rushed out.
Eighteen _ men sod four women includ¬ were
killed outi >utright, while 13 others,
ing three children, were wounded. Mo-
lias was a pleased spectator of the mas¬
sacre, ana he reported repor it to Woyier as a
‘’glorious Thunday victory.’* raided and
ins argents
burned tee town of San Francisco de
Paulo, a suburb of Havana. The 8pan-
tah garrisiin of 800 men surren¬
dered, but were released after bring dis-
armed. The smoke and flames were
visible in Havana, and caused great ex¬
citement Weyler seems to have com-
pletely loft his s head. He is haviug lead-
arrested by tte wkolteala
eyler says that t the i men arrested have
been plotting to have him recalled to
Spate. Havana. The arrests have profoundly
stirred
lM«i*«b Bara Varan. ”
The baud of Juan Delgado is reported
to have burned the farms of Gatera,
Chiuchal and Tlraboque on the canal
and seven settlements near Santiago de
Los Vegas. The Insurgent* burned sev¬
eral farms at Ouira Helena in Havana
province because the owners refused to
pay the-taxes levied by the insurgents.
Near Palos, in Mautanzas, insurgents,
have burned tee tobacco plantations of
Herculauo and Esperauza, causing a loss
of 4400,000. In the last few days they of
have also burned a large amount
property near Puerto of Principe. battalion of
Several soldiers the
Loa Nairas, guarding the trocha at
Jucaro, have died from sunstroke. The
first 1.000 soldiers of the reinforcements
recently arrived from Spain have ar¬
rived at Jucaro.
It is reported from Palos, Matanzas,
that in consequence of his ungovern¬
able temper and his immoderate drink¬
ing, Insurgent Leader Lac ret was aband¬
oned by Rolof several days ago.
><« In force meets Arrive.
Tlie steamer San Domingo has arrived
at Havana, having ou board 30 officers
and 760 soldiers of the reinforcements
from Spain.
There is a report in circulation that
Maximo Gomez has left his command
at Guasasimos with Agritnonte, going
in the direction of Santa Clara, to form
a junction with Majia aud Rodriguez
in Saucti Spiritus. It is also reported
that Rodriguez has arrived in that dis¬
trict.
Pians for a balloon, which it is claimed
pan be raised or lowered at pleasure
without the use of ballast, has been of¬
fered to the government and wi 1 be ex¬
amined by the commission.
The news is confirmed that the Insur¬
gent leader Morjoti, whose influence in
the revolution was great, bas died of
wounds received in a skirmish in Man-
tanzas with Colonel Moleua.
BRICK WALLS CAVE IN.
On* Han KlIUil aud Three Others K*t*l!y
Injured at Chicago.
CoKuao, 8ept 16. — One workman
was killed and three others perhaps fa¬
tally injured by the fulling of a idle of
bricks at the site of the old Grand Pa¬
cific hotel, Landis and Jackson streets.
The dead! John Nouou, crashed uu-
ctov tbe pile. Patrick Rush, head
The A UU injured: uguiuu. A anua avu.iu, wuuu
crashed and body braised; John Moron a,
badly bruised; Edward Baldwin. leg
broken and badly bruised.
The injured men were takeii to tee
county number hospital- other laborers hod
A of nar¬
row escapes. The accident was caused
by the earing In of one of the old brick
fouudatioas of the hotel, against which
had beea plied tons of loose brick.
A FURTHER REDUCTION.
TU* S—uttvnrn Hallway Ural* AnotUor Put
of the S*.ib<n»rt! Air Liu*.
Wsshinoton, Sept 10.—The inter,
state commerce commission has received
oo notice of au advance of freight rates
from the Southern railways on account
of Judge Speer’s injunction, bat on the
contrary notice f a further rednotioii
of rates by the Southern railway has
been filed.
This reduction is made on cotton from
Atlanta and vicinity to Norfolk and
Portsmouth, and on tobacco and cigars
Portsmouth, m _____HH _ ,
change On cotton meets the Seaboard
Air Line out, while the North Carolina
reduction }* about l cent below the Air
(due rate.
Big Ulnae In Alabama.
Rbewton, Ala,, Sept 16.--The wrtirj
plant of the Peters Lumber company,
consisting of saw and planing mills, dry
bouses, Ate). machine mile south shops, of etc., located been at
PUP here, boa
destroyed \u thp by firs. The tire originated
machine shops, where the pumps
|j;t preru loputoJ, and the entire plant esti¬ was
mated Hie loss mercy is #100,000; of the flames. The #00,-
insurance,
pOO. At least 1,000,000 feef of pressed,
rough and cypress lumber were burned.
This was one pf the largest establish-
jnents of its kind in the south. Hun¬
dreds of laborers are oqt of em¬
ployment. ,
A Breach of Promise Salt,
Chic AGO, Sept. 16.—Alfred Feather-
stone, a wealthy bicycle maker of this
pity, lias been sued for #100,000 fa*
breach of promisp by Miss Maud Stevens,
Thick |t Over-
Have you ever heard of a medicine with
reme-
wpt tt»k? . that ^
most confidence
Hood's Pills assi st digestio n. *S cent*.
rreqiws* m rastiw
Best Ladies' Fashion .Tonmat bublished
the money,' N ‘ ^
or
Only three 80 cts. a
8c. stamps
oooy. Besides gi
other news it ouu
McCall Co.
not wasrtuK ‘o titek» hands with a few
to th» esrinnioa of the many, speech
Wlif-n Mr. l hi*
be was tates
ad
Seville <
the committee from Vaheville of
the train in charge. The North Oaro-
liitn comwiltec had come to Kuuxvius
and took the train With the nominee.
They were Julian 8. Carr, chairman
of the North Carolina reception commit¬
tee; Major K. J. Dale, representing central
Chairman Mauler of the state national
committee; ^ me pirns Daniels, Onrolina;
committees from North
W. F R indotph, chairman of the traus-
Tttwsaa-i**, met the party with a special oar lio^, waion*
was attached to the train.
MINERS WAN? MONEY.
OMscUon tUi«.d to ihs rn.rm.ot of w.Rf.
Thruoffb Store Orilern. w*.
Washing toy,; I
gov entment has set about, the task of
breaking down the j^ rs tem whfojj has
prevailed In (he so njp: dis-
lfiat _ yvlii
trlcts, similar tb ouce ob-
UuiW’stetea Ognsul Seymour of h*a
transmitted to ihfie the department the
cupies of a cirdufar addressed by
elvd oommisriofier of Sicily for all the
prefects in which he cites the fact that
the mine owners, iustead of payum the
they charged exorbitant price* This
practice he says, is unworthy of a Civil¬
ized eouutry and tends to nourish dis¬
content aud menace public order.
Therefore the prefects are directed to
urge the mine owners to abandon this
practice and pay ttea workmen in money,
and If this fads, it is the lutentiou to
enact special laws to compel thein and
denounce the offenders to the penal
ifotice is also given to mine rigorously owners
of an iutehtion to enforce
the provisions of a law to prevent the
employment imployme of young children in the
sulphur mines which are largely in¬
fringed of late.
CLEVELAND IN CLEVELAND.
A Brother of the President Taken Up HU
Ke.ideuco In the Forest City.
Cleveland, Sept. 16.—Rev. W. M.
Cleveland, a brother of President Cleve¬
land, who has two sons Jiving in this
oity, has arrived in Cleveland with his
wife, preparatory to taking up his resi¬
dence here. Mr? Cleveland comes from
Ohaumont, Jefferson conuty, N. Y. He
has given up active work ns a minister,
for the present, at least, aud comes to
Cleveland because, as he says, his two
sons live here, and for the rea on that
he has a sister living at Toledo aud an¬
other near relative in the north central
part of the state. Mr. Cleveland was
loth to talk politics, when seen by a re¬
porter. always been Democrat,
“I have a
that‘is, on ordinary iasnes,” he said,
“but this year—let me see, I lose my
vote this time, do I not?”
the “Yes,” room at replied the time, his “the sou, who lawH-of was OL, £
compel a voter to bo a resident of the
state quo year prior to au election and
that excludes you.”
Produce KxoUange Flic* u Complaint.
Washington. Sept. 16. — The Now
York Produce Exchange has filed a very
important complaint against the rail¬
roads comprising the Joiut Traffic asso¬
ciation, which carry produce {6 the sea¬
board, charging them with making
rates and regulations detrimental to
thetr privileges and for the purpose of
diverting New traffic which should naturally seaboard
go to York and other Philadel¬
points, including Baltimore,
phia and Boston. The complaint asks
for an investigation and establishment
by the commission of just rates, charges,
etc., for Interstate transportation from
Chicago, Buffalo aud west to the sea¬
board cities aud markets.
Buckner and Fellows In SfomphO.
Memphis, Sept. 16.—General Simon
B. Buckner, vice presidential nominee
of tfi* Indianapolis Democratic conven¬
tion, together with Hon. John R. Fel¬
lows of New York, arrived in Memphis
during the morning from Nashville and
Will spoak at Jhe Auditorium at night.
Colonel Fellows appears iu Memphis
under the auspices of the “Sound Money
league,” an organization which olaimt
to bo a nonpartisan body constituted to
fight free silver. Colonel Fellows’ sub¬
ject will be “The Financial Question.”
A reception was tendered General Buck,
tier and Colonel Fellows at the Gayose
hotel which continued from 11am.
until 3 p. ip.
sain th« she»»n*io*h Division.
ROANOgE, Va.. Sept. 16—The Sheuan
doah Valley division of the Norfolk and
Western railroad was sold here by
Special Masters Sharp and Bowden.
K. The Todd, purchasers Victor were Morwaertz George Coppell, W. J.
and E.
fJiemi, representing the reorganizing
commit tea of the bondholders of thq
road. Tim required qualification de¬
posit had been made and the parties
pained W«ro the only bidders. They
offered fl,5W,o00. Tpe special masters
and representatives of the bondholders
then Lynchburg left far Lynchburg, Durham 1 where the
aud 1 lorham was w sold later
jn the ufteruQou,
The Ftlnifftlo ftrewerr Sold*
OraRUesto*, Sept. 16.—Iii pursuance
with a decree gf the United States cotu t,
rendered by J ..(lge Simoutou on July L.
the palmetto brewery was sold here tc
J. H. Dasher, ti»e former president of
the company, for the upset price of #*>,.
600
-- Strength and Health.
If yon are not feeling strong nnd
heiiltliy, try Electric Bitters. If Jyv
Grippe bas left yon week and weary,
use Electric Bitters. This remedy
acts directly on liver, stomach and
kidneys, gently aiding those organs
to perform their functions. If you
fire afflicted with sick headache, you
will find speedy and permanent re¬
lief by takings Electric Bittprs- One
trial will cqnvioa you that tills is
the remedy you need. Large kittles
only 50c. at J. ■N. Harris A Soil's
drug store.
R f ,*rt-K«b!e cures,
The kook being sent out free for ono-
cent lanta, In stamp Ga., Ga., — certainly certain by the eBItoaq shows fhlmCo., Botanic ‘ of At-
■MUiMMl Balm. mo. (B. B. JBlfo be Biood
Sttjjjjj— a wonderful reme¬
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in diseases,
ell-kiiovrn
for beterthan the
. said to J
• Buy tee old reliable
ee* % twet'A
SPENCER MAKES A REPLY.
______
- ‘ ,* of tfc» Snothern Writes ••
Spencer of the Southern Railway eom-
written aa open letter, taking
at St. John of the Seaboard
Spencer's letter is not
to Mr. St. John, but to Oti-
Colonel Trammell addressod lettert fo
association, notifying them that if
commiasiou- In rerfy* Mr. St John
Al ,
ve measure uudfirtakeu by the
JS*?™ stated at uTbw (he time teat m tb he “*
time. It was (f r “•
would have something to *ay “
returned. This ........ letter to Colonel Tram-
..... K-tekat't^tee question
in the south aud says that the South¬
ern’s control of variocs properties i*
strictly withiu the law. As to the Cen¬
tral, Mr. Spencer statee that tee South¬
ern has already “a contingent beneficial
interest in either that stock or its pro
ttmt’ the Southern is ha* defeating raised
tion at any I" point or ~
rates anywhere.
BUSINESS 0^ CHARLESTON.
Annual Trad* Review Show, the City to
Be In a ThHvlnsr Condition.
Charleston, Sept. 16. —The News
and Courier bps issued its annual trade
review cd the business of Charleston for
the year 1896-96 ending Sept L
The total bfitiness of the city is shown
to be $67,265,129, a substantial increase
over the figures of fee preceding trade year.
There was an increase iu the rice
iu this market of nearly #800,000; in the
phosphate rack traffic, of (226,000; in
the fertiliser business, of #126,000; in
the lumber trade, of nearly a similar
amount, and in tee grocery trade there
was ah increase of over #600,000.
The b siuess of the oity is shown to
be iu a most healthy condition at the
present time, and the outlook for the
coming fall and winter is better than in
a decade.
__
Nothing wrecks the constitution
More effectually than fever and ague.
That nerve destroying malady, when once
It takes firm root, subverts every function,
exhausts the physical energies, the mental impover¬ faeul-
ishes the Wood and clouds
ties No ,-tfecttifii resistance can be offer-
ed to its destructive career by the use of
the pernicious drug, quinine. Hostetter’s
Stomach Bitters will, however, bo found
all sufficient either for its eradication or
prevention. Those conditions of the sys¬
tem, such as a bilious, which constipated favorable habit,
or lack of vitality, are to
the contraction of the disease, efficient are speedily altera^
reformed by this pure and
tive a»d iu vigoraut, which not only regu¬
lates the system, hut gives a healthful Im¬
pulse to the various organs, whose activity
is the best guaranty ofnealth. Thorough¬
ness of action is the chief characteristic of
this leading specific and preventive, family which
is eminently adapted for
Dock ran to Speak IaSuna City.
Kansas Oity, Sept. 18.—Hon. Bourke
Cockran will speak here Oct 7, during
carnival week.
That
Tired Feelihg is exceedingly common sad
dangerously significant. nificant. It It is a warning
which must be heeded, or, as .wife the
express which fails to regard the danger
signal, disaster must follow. It is * sure
indication of thin, weak, impure blood.
It is certain admonition that the blood is
not properly feeding the nerves, tissues
and fired organs organs of of tbe tbe body. body. Weak, Weak, nervous, nervi
1 anti found
men women are everywhere.
Men strive too hard to “ keep their busi¬
ness up,” women work too much “ on their
nerves,” all have too little sleep, them
is excessive drain on strength end nervous
energy, and all complain of that tired
Feeling,
By purifying and vitalizing the blood.
Hood’s Sarsaparilla furnishes abundant
supply of nourishment for every nerve,
organ and tlssae of the body. This fresh
supply of nerve strength overeotnes ner¬
vousness; the new vigor In the blood soon
banishes that tired feeling; the ton*
given the stomach creates an appetite^
cures indigestion and dyspepsia. Take
Hood's
Sarsaparilla Q
The best— in fact the One True Blood Purifler.
Hood's
Health is Wealth.
PR. IE, C. WEST’S
NERVE AND BRAIN TREATMENT
THE 08IGINAU ALL OTHERS IMITATIONS,
Is sold under positive Written Guarantee,
Insanity , . and ■xsarjafi- Death. At store hy
or
cure*or^rr^tend containing nreney^^a'mple pack.
age, instructions, mine &&S five five days' treatment, a,,0ldt0 with fall
25 cents, U, °
each person.
BTRe# Label
Exlra 3
to enrein
. - or by mail,
i^jSSBi-gg fresh thony Drug Co., pew
Flimister, stoc ...
Notic* to Debtors and Creditor. -
AU persons indebted to the
James Beaty, late
call and settle the same; and all partly
• * SaSk
ABOUT BRIFFIN,
of the Garden Snot
of the World!
si
eiiiill treof the test porS
of the Great Kihdika ggf
H tata of the
where fill and all varied its %v„ lult ‘.
triM meet and are tai
ried on with greatest
able success, to ard o£ar is indue! th£
meats to all classes
These seeking a home aim »
careen. arc the reason*
a growth that is increasing li B is,,,
almost dialy.
It has ample and sufilcient railroad Important f«
the second point in
the Central railroad between the caul,
of principal the State, seaport, forty 350 miles distant, and
miles away; an
line to Chattanooga and the
by way of the Savannah GrilHn and
Alabama Railroad; the principal
to be of extended the Northeast; to Atlanta direct and "the
with the great__East Tennesse connec¬
nd Georgia Ballrraid Vir-
Ma in trade and carrying system; all
out goods
manufactures.
That this is the very cream and flower
the of agricultural the State is and evidenced horticultural por¬
the State of Georgia and by the fact
the United
unanimously Station, chose it da the Eite for
Experiment efforts of against the
every other section. It
two crops that never fail, being cotton
most which important crop in the South, and
the are growing to surpass cot¬
In county. during
Griffin’s record the past decade
it to be one of the most progressive
in the Booth.
It has built #400,000 two large cotton factories,
and shipping goods
over'the world.
It has put up fertilizer two large factory, iron and brass
oil mill, a sash and blind a cotton
factory, a an loo factory, factory, bottling a
a broom fence factory, factory, a mattress facto¬
a wire and various
has enterprises. in electric light plant
It put an brilliantly by
the the completed streets streets are are brilliantly lighted. lighted. ’
It has on extensive system of
and giving furnishing complete protection
fire, i, water every-
It has granite opened quarries up one in of the the finest State, and
for
ballasting and inacadamzingi
It has secured a cotton compress with a
capacity for its large and increasing
of the Southern staple.
It has established a system of graded
schools, with a seven years’ curricu¬
second to none, and has erected one
the largest and finest school buildings
the State in addition to the former
structure. It has been made
seat of Alhambra Normal University,
every known branch of learning
the latest methods and attended by
hundreds of students every
It has total organized with two combined new banks, mak¬
a ol four, dollars. resources
half a million
It has built two handsome uew churches,
a total of ten.
It has built several handsome business
and many beautiful residences, the
record of each year being proba-
• DO,you. Two - of - these - - business ■ - blocks, ■
Odd iltt Fellows Hall and Opera House,
the k.. Masonic l 4 nnAI\lrt Temple, ’ AM,, are among o «Of the
structures in the whole .state.
The city while has parked has and the graded best its
the county sys¬
of found roads throughout its every part that
be anywheuL—thoAJr^t „» i.i „ ) . . » »
tee highest attracted progress. around its borders fruit
it has
from nearly every State in- the
Union and Canada, until it is surrounded
every side by orchard* the and largest vineyards,
has become one of and
fruit sections peaches in the mining State, *l,2bO a single the cat
of lts in
of the season.
It has been exempt from cyclones, floods
epidemics, and be by reason of them. Us topo¬
will never subject to
TVite an altitudt of 1,150 feet above the
level, its healtimultfess has attracted
attention.
It has secured the permanent military
of the State, adding many
dollars to its revenues every
With all these and other evidences of a
pleasant apd growing climate town, with and a healthful winter,
summer
koepto hospitable capable of and producing cultured people, ... product and of a
semi-tropic any Griffin
temperate inducement or zone, hearty vvel
every and a
to new citizens.
HAGGARD’S
Specific Tablets.
These Tablets act specifically on the
brain and gonito-urinary organs,
all abnormal conditions; stop
and emissions and overcome effects
excesses and indiscretions in both sexes;
lost vitality and give tone and
strength to weakened or debilitated or¬
gans; cure all bladder and kidney affec-
Ions the and ..... give healthy normal MM action place to all of
of secretory orgaus; take tbe
whisky and tobacco stimulants and cure
noxious habits.
TESTIMONIALS.
W.l C. Smith, Specialist, Atlanta
wa., says: I take pleasure in stating that
I have used and tested your Specific Tab¬
lets with splenffiq results. Their effects all
on the genital and urinary organs is
that could be desired, being botn curative
invigorating. Where there is loss of
manhood, they weakened like vitality or nervous Yours
act a charm.
W. C. SMITH, M. D
ii. i. McCord, of Arnold & McCord,
Street, Grocers, Commencing 28Jv West Alabama
says: about two
mouths ago I used two boxes of your Tab¬
lets as an antidote for tobacco, i used the
lost tablet about one month since. I have
used tobacco for twenty-three years, and
oooded frequently until tried 1 used to quit, Hauoakd’s hot never Specific suc-
Tablkts. H. Y. McCOKU.
1 Box, $1.00. • 3 Boxes, $2.50. Sent
by mail on receipt of price.
Haggard Specific Co.,
7 1-2 N. Broad St., Atlanta, Ga.
For sale hy all Druggists in Griffin.
BLAKELY & ELLIS,
Directors
All grades cloth-covered, Metallic and
ood Coffins and Caskets. Prompt and
attention. Free Hearse. Embalming Carriages
attended to.
mas. Calls
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