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rHE NEWS, Established 1871
1,000 P/IIR SriOES
IN GOOD CONDITION-BOXES DAMAGED -AT
• •• YOUR PRICE • ••
Bass & ffcard, ot Rome, engaged our middle counters
for four weeks that they might sell part of their damaged
goods in Griffith They ask us to receive the goods and
make prices that will induce the people* to buy rapidly.
They want the money to buy another spring stock.* Last
week’s sales were satisfactory, so much so that Bass &
Heard have sent nearly a car loa I for this week with in¬
structions to sell, if need be, at htlf their real worth. One
half of their spring stock had been received before the fir£,
consequently the goods are newand in season, a great many
things iidt darrWed ny water or .‘moke.
22 idozen Cotton and Linen Towels, slightly soiled,
t# on middle counters for this week’s sale. One 1 q.
Ladies and Childrens Hose at loc, well worth >5 and 2sc.
-ao pieeea Bl e ach ed -a nd llnh l eache d Ta ble Linen ; also 19
dozen Table Nhpkins for Bargain Humers. One lot Tup
gfey Red Damask. 34 pieces Simpson’s and Hamil¬
ton's Prints in Black and all the pretty pattern's, not dam¬
aged Bleaching io hurt. 40 beautiful Coudterpines. 19 pieces of
4*4 at 314 c. per yard. Lonsdale Cambric at
/ 3 - 4 C . All g ades ot Bleaching justarii/ed for this week’s
The* Muslins pifcUiest line of Dimities, India Linen and Checked
for Children’s Dresses we have ever had, will be'
on sale fur this week and a great many pieces not damaged
at all. New and Fresh. Don’t fail to this counter.
About 20 pieces of Lace received. Limiidd.amputit o(
Hemberg Edging andlnsartion. If you ever will heed a
Black Dress now is your time to buy. Dress Goods worth
$1.76 marked down to 95c Serges, Cashmeres, and Hen¬
riettas in Black and Blue, 25 Ladies Gossirnel's, badly
damaged, 25c up. Every one invited to attend the saie, at
BASS BROS.
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How 1 ’if 4
•For Low Prices?
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m. give are onr t ■ eutom»*as Cutters of some Prieeis lower ■■■ on pr Groceries. ces than other We
bpttses* and if you will notice _ our “ad” it wil pay you.
£ pound keg Soda 25c
4 pound Church Soda 25c
40 bars Soap Ground $1.00
Parched Coffee 9c
Oolong and Fomosa Tea 40c
3 pound can Tomatoes per
dozen v 85c
1 pound can Royal Baking
Powders 42c
Lady Peas, Ruta Baga -Twinips.’ Cabbage imd ever
thing you need in the Groce’y li ie v
Fish and Oysters
To-Day
OVERSTOCKED!
We are overstocked on the followikg goods:
Half barrel White Fish, $2.40 worth $3.00
Keg W hite Fish , 31c worth 50c.
Parched and Ground Coffee 9c.,per pound.
3 pounds White Cheriie* 37c. worth 500,
Selected Imported Pinolas, 50c. worth worth 75c.
Mushrooms, 25c. 30c.
Imported English Peas, 25c worth 30c.
Table Sauce, 15c. worth 20c. ^
v Iftutifd Sardines, 7c worth 10c.
2 lb can Blackberries, 8c. worth 10c.
■ v Birk Trout, per can -15c. worth 20c. . \
Damson Plum Preserves 10c. pound, worth 20c.
3 lb. cans Tomatoes, per dozen, $1.70. worth $2.00.
We have a small lot of Cuspidors left of our Crockery
Stock and will sell them for 7c, worth 12.
Some Glassware at less than cost.
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Octagon Soap per cake 4 C
50 pounds Grits $1.00
Soda Crackers per lb 8c
Washing. Powders per
package i 3c
Apple Vinegar per gal 30c
Large size Mason Black¬
ing per box 5 e
(ilUKKIN, UBORGIA. TUESDAY MQRNINO. JANUARY 31. l«K>.
piii
HE HCELLBfCE OF SYSUP OF FKS
to due not only to the originality and
simplicity the of the combination, but also
to care and skill with which It is
manufactured by scientific processes
known to the CsxiroaNjA f 10 Si hup
C o. only, and we wish to impress upon
all the importance of purchasing- the
true and original remedy. As the
genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured
by the Calipokkia Fie grain* Co.
only, a knowledge of that feet will
assist one in avoiding the worthless
imitations manufactured by other par¬
ties. The high standing of the Cau-
ryasiA Fie Sf hue* Co. with the medi¬
cal profession, and the satisfaction
which the gefiuinc Syrup of Figs has
given to millions of families makes
the name of the Company a guaranty
of the excellence of Its remedy. It is
farm advance of all other laxatives,
as it acta on the kidneys, liver and
. bowels without irritating dr weaken¬
ing them, and it does hot gripe nor
nauseate. In order to get its beneficial
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CAUFORNIA PIG SYRUP CO.
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SAN KUANCISCO. CaL
LWM^Ti.i.a, g y . ,« ”>' T *-"sr. v
BREATH BAD
••ISsTahcca atlas CASCABFTt ant m
• mile and affective laxative they are simply wou-
wiuwiknrA Nagel.
im Ritxenbouse 8t.. Cinciunmti. Ohio.
•swornsfejss amka
mSnlsvV ... OUK CONSTIPATION.
f s wjSNy . <v i f» teiwl . *»*«*♦« brw 1 *
m-TO-wo ss£r«rjya&>^s
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. n*tl*y
pUknti y lit e Tins
boi. sntcod SI, u-SAlly cured * boxes, S»JS.
to curs, or we refund monel.
yCe.. Wen, SmlsesL Saw l<w
A Cura for Norvous Headache.
For eight years I suffered headuebe, from constipation headache
and severs nervous the
usually lasting three days at a time. Head
■Aka nntedaMl'rallsVOfl E^GSEFk fnA tnmnnrftTilV, blit
Celery King 1 have dave greatly greatly Improv, Improve “a ved 1 ?* In
gmned'infiei™'^ndfealdecidedly health, ----------- never ( have - headache, - welt. have Mrs.
Ceie^mlTu^M Liver and Kidneys. dtSk^i of Sold the by Nerves. drug¬
Htomacb, _•
gists, 25 and 50a.
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DR. E. L. HANfch.
D E N T I S T.^
Ofltoe upstairs in building adjoining
McWilliams to bon, on the North Y
W. D. CARHART,
Atto rney-at-Law,
GRIFFIN, GEORGIA,
SIH HiU Street,
' Odmmercial Law and Oollections, a
Special *r
I J. CHESTNEY SMITH.
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Attorney and Connscllor-at-Law
Grillin, Ga.
O ffice over Griffin Banking Campany
VTM. *. H. SKARCY, iR. JOS. D. BOYD
SEARCY k BOYD,
Attorneys-at-Law.
GENERAL PRACTICE.
Rooms 1 and 2 , lfaaonle Temple.
GRIFFIN. GA
0. H. P. SLATON,
Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law,
Griffin, Georgia.
Practice in all the courts. Office is
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Bill TO REMSINIZE
ARMY IS THE HOUSE
-wi~
Heasure Again Taken Up and
■>./ x ^s I 1 ''
Debate Continued. nH-
CAVALRY TE 00 P SHALL**
Amendment! Provi die* Only sixty
Hen Adopted by a »bio l«e* Vote Aft*
Several Healed Argument*
Against the Chang*! M
r.
Washixotoh, Jan. 30—At the open*
tog of the session of Aim house today,
Mr.,Hopkins (Rep, IBs.) reported thft
census bill aud gave notice that he
would call it up befit Monday, the
house then resumed the consideration of
the army reorganl
agreement that if tkie I
today under the 5-minj|te o’clc rule tl
tomorrow before 6
voted to general debate, This
ment was made to gi Rife the leaders
each side an opportnm to dose,
The first smendmej eftered t<
wth that ofwhielr
given notice . the president
to enlist only BO men a cavafry troop
aud 60 in uu infant! 'company. Mr.
amendment, Marsh, (Rep., said JfMM ti this offered would the
re-
duce the enlisted force 50.000 if the
president exercised the ration it win-
lerred upon him.
Mr. Hay (Deni., Va. if rh« minority
of'the committee, i to the house
that it was impossible . perfect a bill
fer an amendment, be Wmmi
bill, provide for only men iu an in-
fan try company or a cavalry troop, but
give the president discretion to increase
the number to 145and 100 respectively,
this discretion, however, to fie exercised
only iu time of war.
Cli.ir Gets In Trouble.
At this point a warm altercation oc¬
curred between Mr. Johnson (Rep.,
Ind.) and ML Payne, (Rep., N, Y.)
who was in the chair, the mrmer claim¬
ing that the chair refused to recognize
him. Mr. Payne explained that Mr.
Johnson had already (jpu* timed jmficL
time and he I
recognize other
••Too much..
Tawney, Armond (Deg£_,
Mr. De Mo) objected that
to the ameudmslt on the grouud
the discretion(g-y power was to be etef-
Cised in the wrong directum. should provido
The bill, he continued,
for only 50,000 men and the president
should It take 000 responsibility It should hot of provide
to 100 . .
100,000 and give the president
to ^reduce it
Marsh's araeadlnent, relating
ttie cavalry troops, Wss adopted, >05
to 82.
Work In the Senate . 1
A house joint resolution authorizing
the secretary of war to aduut to West
Point military academy as a student
Andres Ponte Rnego of Yenexoeia, was
adopted. A bill pasted which
was authorised
the Missouri and Kansas Telephone
company to construct and main rain
lines and offices in the* Ponca, Otoe
Missouri reservations in Oklahoma.
tion Mr. Mason (Ills ) called up his resolu¬
offered Saturday afternoon and
presented a resolution in au amended
form •^Whereas, as follows: Y .?
A large number of the
sailors and soldiers of the United States
are now iu the Philippine islands, or on
their ••Whereas, way them; and,
There are different news¬
paper reports as to the condition of the
health of the Soldiers and sailors; and.
the jres»
Just a
Cough
Net worth ptylng attention
to, you ssy. it for Perhaps you
have had weeks.
have It’s annoying because you
a constant desire to
cough. It annoys you also
because you remember that
weak At first lungs it is is a family slight failing. cough.
a
At At last first it it is is a hemorrhage.
last, extremely *asy difficult. io euro.
At
AUCrs \
Cherry
Moral
file ewe now. Doubt comes
from For neglect. calf
Ayer’s over Cherry Pectoral a century
has
been curing colds and coughs
and preventing Consumption consumption. also
It cures
if taken in time. ° >
f
toai ihiWta a iaFg** 1** ten®**dff Those
made »ick by reason of the climate of
Said islands: and.
"Whereas. It is stated upon good
medical authority that d Bring the late
p eers as high as SO per cent of the sol-
' that climate have
to
the said climate.
“fteeolved. That the secretary of war
be directed to furnish for the informa¬
tion of the senate a statement! as to the
deaths lu our army by reaeon of the sick-
***** <** i * d to tote .climate m
istandt. and to set forth whey, accord¬
ing ghlfly to the generally accepted term, the
season begins In the said islands ."
Mr. Hawley of Connecticut did not
as« the usefulness of the resolution. It
conid only tarnish food for the sensa¬
tions) press. While he wonld make no
objection to it, he bad no respect for it.
The resolution was adopted.
A bill to declare the proper construc¬
tion of the act entitled “au act to pro¬
vide for the adjudication aud payment
of dams arising from Indian depredm
“ passed.
was
BOTH 8IDE& VERY ACTIVE.
Meetings For eu l Against the New
Moody DL}i -n-otrv WJi?
Biryinohax, Aha., Jan, iu. — The
topic of discussion in Birmingham ii
the Moody dispensary bill, which passed
the iehito at Montgomery last week
and which will come up & the house
this week. There are meetings after
meetings being held in this oonnty
both sides and the ministers and others
who are in favor of the hill are confi¬
dent of being victorious. Y
The saloonlsM. breweries and their
agents, with a number of real estaie
owners and agents, merchants and deb
bill. Tb*minister* are working hard
to have the bill become a law when ft is
brought up in the house this week. The
salooniets aud their factum have made
up a large subscription with which to
fight the passage of the bilL
Birmingham is the only large city in
North Alabama included in the bili, aud
it is stated that the passage of the bill
will kill the town. The bill is How
with the judiciary committee and tem¬
perance committee iu the boose- The
antis are hopeful that tbs committee
will hold it off or pare it so that Jeffer-
«s cou'nty and Birmingham in partica-
hfr wtU not be included.
TIMES AT HAND.
Commissioner of Agriculture Stevens
' to Georgia Farmers.
Ait A ter*. Jah 30:--The monthly crop
report has bead issued by Commis¬
sioner of Agriculture Stevens. He urges
farmers of the state who are becoming
dissatisfied with low prices *od bad con¬
ditions to stick to fhrir work and give
up tbs idea of ootning to tbs citias to
make a living.
*. Mr. Btavens says;
"I am sure that there is reason for the
‘faith within me’ that Georgia has
reached the last milestone ou the down¬
ward road to poverty, and will, from
this point, steadily, the and I hope rapidly,
advance independence. toward goal of prosperity
and
"Do not be deceived if as planting control
time the prices approaches of the men it who
cotton permit to advance
a little in value. They want a large
crop planted and are eveu uew getting
anxious, because of the^ prospective de¬
crease in acreage. ,
"You have been caogbt ‘ by this at¬
tractive bait m former years, and ex¬
perience should teach yon to recognise
aad avoid it now."
BIG ARMY REPAIR GORRAL.
All Surplus Animals sud Vehicles Will
;< \ , Go to Savannah.
i
Savannah, Jan. 30 —Lieutenant Col¬
pOtoi onel J. B. Bellinger, depot quartermae-
received instructions to prepare
a groat army repair corral here. All
the "surplus animals and vehicles
a from the various Camps in the south are
to be sent here as rapidly as possible.
Iu ail it is probable there will more
than 5,000 animals concentrated at this
point, together with mauy hundreds of
army wagons and other vehicles.
Great stockades and stables will be
built, workshops erected and arrange¬
ments for putting the army equipment
sent here in firsfcloss order before it U
formally Work distributed will to Cuba and Porto
Rico. be started on the cor¬
rals in a few days. Lumber, left from
the camps here will be used as far as it
w»H go.
There will be a number of large sheds,
stables and other buildings to put up.
Harness shops, blacksmith shop* and
wheel-ft right shop* are to be erected and
a cousfderabJn number ot meu will be
employed. __ ___■
SOUTH'S NEW ENTERPRISES.
A Number Keportad In Various States
- During th- ^,1 W-i-it.
CnAtTASOO«A, Jan — New indua-
tfie» reporied by Tbg Tradestuan dur^
ing the -weak just ended' ooiiiprise.
among others, brick works in Georgia
aud daily Missiaaippi—the latter with 50.000
capacity; cauiiing dstabiishnieut*
i« Kentucky and s«>uth Caroliua; coal
luinmg development* tn Kentuoky;
p cotton mill in North Carolina;
electric light plants in Kentucky
and North Oarohna; three flour¬
ing mills,in Kentucky, two in
Tennessee undone iu Virginia; a hard
ware company in Texas; a harness fac¬
tory Iu North Carolina: an ice factory
in Louisiana; a $ 100,000 improvement
company in We»i Virginia, a $*25,000
foundry in North Carolina; a knitting
mill in Georgia; a pbospbare plnnt in
Florida; pulp and paper mills in Vir¬
ginia; a sugar refinery iu Louisiana; lo¬
cal telephone exchange* in Kentucky
and North Carolina; a $50,000
and wagon works in Georgia; Water¬
works mill in East Mississippi; a $30,000 woolen
ha Tennessee. A
Test Cuss Wnt Be Made. *
tiHE.Ns, Ga., Jag. $0. —i
OO I
People of little
His Memory.
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A LONG FU1TE&AL CO]
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Several Whiteheaded aad
Slaves From the Dead
Country Iloaaa Araoag Those I
a Last Tribute.
Uttlm Rook, Jan- e©.—Th» i
of Hon. Augustus Hill Garland, 1
tragic death
court chamber at Washington
Thursday, reached Little Reck at
o’clock this morning, escorted by a 1
kdative committee, who met tbs I
train st the state's border. Thai
were inst at the union
committees representing the I
the bar and
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prominent chamber, citinuas aud they ___________ laid in
senate where I
until 2 O’clock, -when elaborate <
monies were held.
Thousands of people thronged
capitol this morning to get a
ghmpse of tba familiar face of the <
statesman. The statehousc yard
crowded by 9.o’clock whoa
chamber was thrown open to tbs ]
aud all morning a continuous sti
poopls sorrowfully pas»ed>low lyjby for the bier.i k
and gazing the
upon the feature* of the distil
dead. Among those who paid that
humble tribute to Mr. Garlaad
several whim headed and feeble
darkies from
country home. Tnese faithful
have been in the Garland be
sines slavery days and their devo in
their old master was pathetic
extreme.
The funeral ceremonies were
ducted in the hall of the house of
e«nentires as two o'clock,
adequate chamber having accommodate been found <
to
conducted by 'Rev. W, &
pastor of the First Methodist
church, assisted by Oh ‘
the senate and Chaplain 4
boose of re(
gies were
friends of
funeral cortege was followed to
Holly cemetery by au inlmense
sum, where the interment took j
three o'clock.
SNOWSTO RM IN T HE
Woman and Two Small C J
Buried \ Under LX.
Dcnvbb, Jan. 80.—Snow
ing on the mountaine ebortly altar n
night last night and the storm wl
1 has been raging ainee a week ago, m
in occasional let up. W again in
blast There have been nomerons to
elides and at Apex, Colo., the wife
two small children of Mr. Radaijiki
buried in a slide and killed. f ]
Tbs town of BrackeurighV
miles from Leadville, is
isolated. Fuel and
ting low and moeh suffering from
lack of necessities must rarely
Not s wheel has moved out of
the South Park for two dayi
ports from there tell of great
range stock The mines sbe
vilie have been forced to close
no ore gan be moved.
Hundred* of men have worked i
incessantly at different points j
Sooth Park line between Como mail
Leadville to open the rood to traffic, bul
have at las? v-oen compelled to pack snrrendei
to the eh?*tt«i*ta. Snow »
great di nts iu tne cats, and the
piles it fast as the shovelerscaa
an opening. Kokomo is almost fc
av»r:y b« the banks of snow on all
HnoW slides are frequent and
destnnetion tnreatens the town.
No trams have u>.»ved west of. Lead-,
villa on the Colorado Midland for sev¬
eral d.,ys. Should the storm keep I —
its present fury great suffering and
of life will result. The storm extan W
along the mountains in Wyoming aud
already the loa* to cattle has bean great
Accidentally Shot His Brother-
SaCBAMXKTO, JkA- 30.-The 12-
old son of John Goddard was
deofaiiy shot dead by his brother,
15, while they were attempting to m
form a trick with a shotgun. T
younger boy was to catch a marWe fir
from the gun by the explosion of the
primary shell in au empty cartridge.
He had done this before. By some mis¬
take a loaded cartrfdpe was used and
his head wee nenriy blown off.
Adverse Report ou Ewart.
Asnistmrtf, Jst. W—TIm ,
com rn it tee on judiciary today
adverse report on
Hsmiiton G Ewart to be United
district jndge for the
North Carolina. Judge Ewart
pointed during the recess an
the posittou. An effort wii
the senate to have Ewart
notwiittitaudiim the gdvetee
Rohhen r
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