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^iiffiJEUcus Recorder.!
JS>SS^T E’OISTT'3.
XiOOAXi COXiUMW
H. C. KTOIIKY, U«l Kdltor.
COTTON REPORT.
Good M ddling... 91
Middling. - •>*
Law Middling.. OJ
Law Middling
Good Ordinary
Ordinary
Market firm-
B«cei|iU to date
fl.nw dale last year...
Showing a loss of
9
8i
92,901
27,294
4.33d
Public Produce, Cotton and Slock
CsriTAL Stuck, (leo.ono.
I. K. HAST, A,nm Americas. Os
Margin on Gotten. *1 per bale. Sell
or bur from 10 to 100 bales.
Margin no Grain. *e per bnaheL Sell
or buy ttom MWO to 100,000 bushels.
Margin on C. B. Sides, io per lb. Sell
or boy from 10.900 to lOO.flOO Ibe.
Colton Fntnrre ei-raed—Feb. 1009-70,
March 10.80 87. April 11.02-04.
Ghlgego Market. »0tb-Wheat, Mar
38ji Corn, May,Wjl Bork, March,^lC.nj
982; Cent, AJiiy.aaj; ron,»»«»i " ■ i
C. It. Sides, M-reh, 8.37J; Lard, March,
’a a, 7'ir. 1, Ti% ti
lauTiei Memorial AHoelatlan.
There will be e meeting oi the members
of the Ladies Memorial Association at Ibo
Library here next Toesda.v.ut four.. clock
n. m. A huge etteiidanro it reqnefted,
ns business 6T linltottanco will b-- bronght
na business a’hm|torioneo will b--
before the meeting.
a. L. Mxxwtcu., Free.
Printer Wanted.
A (Air compositor warned at Ibis office.
No big wage*, hot eUody employment
nod tor* pay.
Amerleae Fair Aaaeelatlan.
We era requested to announce tbnt
there will be e meeting of tbo Directors
of the Americas Fair Association tbit ai-
ternuan (Friday), at the banking bouseo:
t. W. Wheatley 4 Co., at 35)0 o’clock. A
full attendance is d* sired.
The Colored Bethesda Dapllst Chnreh
Since Rev. W. 8. Ramsey hashadcbarue
of ibis church bo bas built ii up rapidly,
both in a moral and financial sense. Tlie
members bsre decided to improre it, nnd
the contract bas been given o .t. The
workmen sill probably begin Mondsy
morning.
•cheal Books
All the leading School Book*, nod a foil
line of Blank Books and Stationery, to be
found at the old reliable Drag, Book, and
Stationery bouao of W. A.Smitb, Srnilli-
ville, Ga. * tf
Welle ere filling np.
Have yon arm the enact?
Whet about our artesian well?
This is good weather for oyster*.
Farmers era busy getting in oels.
Secure your teats for Monday might.
Bet Braluee ie clerking for Jake Israel.
Eggs arc about as spa roe as they erer
get.
Gire the sin a obanc, and it will be all
right.
It loulud yesterday as though Spring
ksdeome to stay.
dim Edmondson now dishea up oyetera
on the half shell.
Keren pounds of coffee lor (1 at W. W.
Moore's. ••
Tbo A. L. L boys are making exteneire
prepsrationa for llwir Hip to Albany..
Ilnmpiy Dnmpty will be fun for the
little folks.
A cotton compress would wonderfully
help Americas es a cotton market.
More grass and esttle would greatly in
crease Ibe profits of farming in Georgia.
Ten pounds of snow white sugar at W,
W. Moore’s.
Col. F. H. West has been appointed
Judge of thoCounty Court of Leo county.
Thu election fever, notwithstanding
the cold weather, is becoming limit Best.
One dnllnr sacks of flour for 90c at W.
W. Moore's.
It is said that dim Wilkins end Monk
are going to eatablielt a fishing basinets
lit Apalachicola,
Tlieie arc two little negroes in this cily
who can excel onr best scholars in speak
ing the French language.
Two pounds of etarcb for 15c at W. W
Moore's.
The restless merchant who looks nut
tar the welfare of bis family is getting
Ilia fishing apparelns in order.
The A. L. 1. held e meeting lest night,
and additional arrangements were prob
ably made for tbeir Albany trip.
Fifteen bolls of potash for 41 at W. W.
Moore's.
If yon want to enjoy a fine glean of
draft beer, call on Jake Israel. Cotton
avenue. Only five cents a glass.
Araciiens bes quite a large runrber of
Northern gcntleiueu in her city looking
for ho ales. We trust they may find them
and remain permanently, lor Americas is
a nice, growing little city, and we wish
her nil success.—Uacon Evening News.
A Full line of Flavoring Extracts, Bsk-! adopted:
Resalntlans af Respect.
At the last meeting of Empire Connell,
No. 92, American Legion oflfnnor. the
coaimi tee appointed to draft resolutions
on the death of Col. F, E. Burke reported
the following, which were t'.mnimuualy
ing Bowderr, etc., at W. A. Smith’s Smith-
villa.
Jesse Aycock. under Ibe Opera Home,
is nifering general merchandise, tobacco,
cigars, anger, coffee, floor, shoes, bats,
aod everything else kept in a fiist-class
■tore. A splendid tlna of garden seeds,
warranted best in the market, euro to
come np.
The rale of “Bobb" Cotton Seed is
precedented. The cotton from Ibis sc. d
■ells from one r.ud a half to two cents
more than any other cotton. A few tosh-
ela more for sale by Toole, Mi tiurrab 4
Tondee. wtlm
The Bank of Amcricue yesterday ro-
eeired a letter from a gentt-min in Ne
braska, inquiring as to business chances
in American, He bad read the ItECoitDUt
ami was so favorably impressed with tbe
description of this country tbm bo wish
es to remove here with hie family.
PERSONA I, PARAGRAPHS.
Hi rangers visiting Americas are nut on
Col. Edgar Butt, of Marion, was in
town yesterday.
Tom Thrash, of Atlanta, an old lime
Americas printer, was in town tbe other
day
Miss Nannie Barker, of Edgefield, S. C,
ie visiting at the residence of Mr. W. D.
Haynes.
Mina May Speer, of thin city, and Miss
Mary Jones, of Macon, are visiting Miss
Mamie Willis, at Uglethorpe.
Alisa Carrie X. Logan, who has been
visiting Macon for several weeks, return,
c l to Aiuertcus, her home, this morning.
—Macon News,
W. W. Moore and wife, arc Miss Myra
Brady, formsrly of Fort Deposit, Ala,
havo made tiiis city tlisir home. Mr.
Moore will rrsidc here as one of of Amer
ces’ merchants.
Mr. D. F. Davenport visited Kmithvill
Inst week in attendance upon a mealing
of the Dietict Stewards of the Methodist
church in that plnca. Mr. Davcnpoit
went ns a delegate from the church in
Tobacco XVftgous.
The novelty of three tobacco wagons
from Mt. Airy, N. C., was aecn r.pon our
streets yesterday. Tbo wagons are of tbo
best onnalrfleden and are owned by Mr.
W. E. Bntterson, who offers the wngous,
horses and umlen that draw them, togeth
er with tbo stock of tobacco, for solo,
Here's a chance for bargains, ns Mr. Pat
terson wishes to go borne.
Tire ekin or an alligator is banging Id
the storeof Jesse Aycock's that wasjeaugb t
in s steel trap on one of tbo streams of
this connty. The alligator skin was util
ized daring the Inst war in the make np
of shoes, sntl is now uted for that same
purpose. With s wise forethought wc
car make the water as sell as the land
minister to our necessities.
Iv charmed with its beauty, but admire | ">>* *<«J M ®"« 1''- district stewards.
gad Condition af a Favorite.
Tbo sr.d condition of Burwell Stout,
formerly general delirery clerk in the At
lanta postoffice, as stated by tbe Atlanta
Constitution, la a source of intense regret
to many lb this oily who know the young
■now only to bold bim in the highest es
teem* All of hie friends here deplore the
lose cf his mind and are more than unx-
ious that be may be restored again to his
former health and strength.
A Historic House,
Tbe residence now occupied by Col.
8. H. Hawkins was used immediately af
ter the war ee h earl-quarters for tbe Colo
nel commending tbit military district
Around the large pi tiers of the porch there
were wrapped “the stem end stripes,’
end in the yard a detachment of Feder.
el troops were stationed. The morning
and ereoituoajlylfiR|nlt|)i
tbe monot((yi it th< Ernes' f
point nearly t'
aaurilJ
We hare sarerel calls for small farms,
oonrenlent to the city. Those having
snob property to dispose'of will find it to
tbeir edrantage to cell at tbe UctonuKU
office.
A Paint Well Taken.
Our Dronsrood correspondent takes ns
aMasow&iy-^-
■ good
mnst tcknowli
<«e. In di
mast my it would be impossible to find
onotbat would correspond with
item of news fti' the letter. We select
them el random, often without reeding
tbo aesTcepoodeoee; hence, sometimes,
their oddity aod ineoogralty. Oar cor-
respondent can rest assured that no of.
tense is ever latinded in them.
* v- Reavers and CM 1 era
Lest Wednesdays “trapper’ was in tha
city to sell bearer end otter skint Quite
a huge number of beams and octets lave
been eaught on 8weetwater creek, near
Andcrsonvitle, in this county. Xbeakins
>*f three animals And a ready sale, tha
price ranging boa *2.00 to (ICO per
pelt. We here begn toll that Use raeetod
the beaver and otter Ie regsrded as very
palatable, and that the trappers n*e it
largely** food. Ibe water oounee ot
Southwest Georgia era prolific in beavers
end in many localities trapping them ie
a rery profitable business.
tbe energy anti enterprise of its people.
How will tbe public pnlso beat in re
gatd to tbo removal of tlio botiea of the
■lead from tbe old to lbs new cemetery 2
Onr devil declares that he Is netnslly
nfraid to go out on Sunday for fear some
pretty young lady will maze lnvc to bint.
Monday night wu will have tbe first
Iluraty Dumpty troupe uvor in the city.
On account of sickness l’rof. Hurt has
been cidlod home, so there will bo no
inure dunces or lessons until further no
tice,
Inournowndvertis talents will ho found
Mr. Juke Israels’ uord, who bus opened n
grocery nml bur iu Taylor & Wiliel'a old
atand.
Onr i.atwrprivlnp basilican men should
t ike souie steps to secure the Buena Vis
ta railroad. It esu he done with a little
effort.
A gnat mnny loads of ectloti seed meal
are being lianled out, nnd the Oil Compa
ny find it imi>ossihlc to keep up with their
order*.
Merchants are busy taking stock snd
and chasing up. This is a good season
for our country friends to secure baigtins
in trade.
Now is the time to plant shads and
fruit trees, anil property owners cannot
make shelter iuvaatme.it than to plant
liberally of both.
A good mt of paint would iinpruve
Mr. W. B. Buchanan, of the firm of Bu-
etunan ds Hon, leaves in a dsy or two for
New York city, for the purpose of farth
ering bis business int< rests nnd making
arrangements by which he can supply bis
customers with goods at lo west prices.
Mr. J. M. Allan, of Findlay, Ohio, who
puridiusoil the Bailey place, arrived yes
terday with ids family, Mrs. D. C. Gun
nell, of Findlay, accompanied them and
will remain hero soma time, iu lire hope
that onr genial climu will rcstoro her to
health.
Cupt. B, F. Hilmbcrry, Deputy Collec
tor of Internal Hevinuo for this division,
will remove to Ammons in n few days
nad make this his head-quarters. His
reason for doing so is that Americas is
the natural commercial centre of his di
vision, nnd lint hanking facilities tbnt no
other place in his division has. The re
bate'tax on tobacco is soon to be pai<^
out and it will lie necessary tu haves safe
deposit tor the money and fscilitiis for
procuring exchange. Tbe Captain ie a
clever gentleman and wc shallbt glad to
number hiui us one of us.
Wiiaaius, Tee relentless hand of death
bes striken from our ranks companion
U. E. Iturke in tbe full rigor of mature
manhood, therefore bo it
lUnktd. jtt, 'iluli wluls -Wo humbly
submit to this painful dispensation of an
aiiwise merciful Father, whose way* are
past trading out, yet .we can but sorrows
fol'y mourn tbe fate «.f onr brother, cot
down as ha was so suddenly in the foil
tide of business life. We Shall miss him
as a progressive public spirited citizen,
as a fur-righted, prompt and actlre hazi
ness man; as a.friend end brother.
2nd, That ws tender to his bereared
family our sincere condolence aid heart-
felt sympathies, while we eonndend to
them that consolation whirh “couieth
dofin from at ore,” as all other is poor
aud Tain in the loss of each a husband
and father.
3rd, That n page in e ur Lodge record
bo left to the memory of our departed
brother suitably inscribed.
4th, That a copy of these resolutions bo
sent the here:wed family; also a oopy fur
nished to dob of the city papers as a liuit
inbnte of respect to onr dvceoacil com
panion.
G. A. FnicKltli,
L. II. Calm'll,
U. C. IIakov,
Committeo
■topped tbe Talk Akewt “Royal As.
[Cincinnati Enquirer Latter.]
A fow years ago one of tha million
aire* or this city, in company with hit
daughter, left Cincinnati
Americas Library,
The Southern Express Company having
generally uflcied to carry packages of
books f,f th - Amrricus Library to snd
from all point, on the Southwestern road,
persona living iu tbo smaller toimi along
the line of tbo road can hare all tbe privi-
tbe appearance of tunny of tbo residences I leges of membership in^be Library by Le
in Americtis, snd now would be a very
good time to put it on.
Wo would suggest to ibd gentlemen
who ran the postofllce that an earlier
distribution of the morning mail wnnld
be acceptable to tbe public.
Albany claims to have the largest cigar
manufactory lu tbe elate. Out of those
institutions would make a good per cent,
on tho money invested Imre.
If every farmer in Southwest Georgia
would set out an acto In LcContu pear
trees, it would in a few years prove tho
most profitable nore on the farm.
Hardly a conocll meeting takes place
bnt what an* appeal case is before it.
What’s tbe uso of a Mayor ir tho council
insists on changing his decisions ?
Tbe custom seenu to prevail here in
'polite society" for gentlemen to “drop
coming members snd psying tho usual
dues. Such hooka as they may select will
he sent them hr express, and they can re
turn them in tbe same manner. Many
persons in adjoining towns availed them
selves ot this opportunity of procuring
reading last year, snd as the field has
been ealarged we bare no doubt many
mors will avail themselves of it this year.
Thu dues are only *1 per quarters, with
th* privilege of drawing one book at a
time na often ns it pleases tbs member.
Papeie along tbe line of the rosd would,
wc are sure, confer a favor upon their
readers liy giving Ilia snbstinee of this
item. e
Resolutions of Knlgbts of Honor on
Death or Air. T, O. Hester.
At a regular muting of Sh w,irt Lodge
No. 2.C29. Knights of Honor, held in
their Lodge room in Lampkin, (la, on
Januaiy 4tb, 1884, tbe following pre
amble nnd resolutions were unanimously
adopted.
Wreueas, Tbe Supreme . Dictator nf
the Universe ha- seen proper to rcutovo
from onr midst by death, whiob Sad evtnt
occurred na the 12tb of Decentbtr^fc,
nor friend and brother Tho*. lleetar, aod
we deeming it fit anil proper to give me
expression of oar fellings upon this oc
casion, therefore,
Ruolccd lit. That while wo with our
finite minds cannot comprehend tbe roo-
tivea of infinity, nev-rtheless io this dis
pensation wu rvcoguizo Ibo lisnil of liiui
that iloetli ail things well. One that is f
too yriso to err and loo good to do wrong.
2nd. Io the death nf Mr. Heater, the
cemmnuity in which be lived has sus
tained an irrepsirnhle loss, Ida hand was
ever opiu to acts n| charily, Ibo pear, the
needy, the distressed were never turned
away from him empty handed,' In Ibe
death of our friend nnd brother our lodgo
has sustained the loss of one of onr Cllitr-
ter members; ho was a good and trno
Knight of Honor,
3rd, Tlmt whilst wc do not propose to
penetrate tho vnil of grief, that shrouds
tho widowed heart we tinder to bor, aud
her orphaned children, onr heartfelt
sympathies in this, their hour of iloep
distress and aik tho privilege of shedding
the si'ent tear to his metuoiy.
4th, That a blank page in tbo minutes
of the Lodge be coiisecrat. d to bis mem
ory, on which shall be recorded his name,
birth, age and death.
3th, That a copy of these resolutions
be furnished the widow of our deceased
brother, with the,Seal of tbo Lodge at
tached.
C/A. That a copy of this bo toraishad
the Lumpkin Independent, Americas Re
corder Hud D iv.-mn Journal, with a re
quest that they publish tbe same.
E. C. WlLMAUS,
Jar A. Thorutok, Ja.
S. 8. Everett,
Committee.
Approved by Sax'i.. Bkaij, Dictator.
aristi emtio w
lor a visit to the aoeoM of his boyhood,
liu daughter aoeotnpanisd him with a
meat dooi of reluctance, as shown* is
no way inlercated in her father’s hum-
Me origin, Site was still tecs interested
when she discovered his birth-place to
Iks a broken down shanty,' surrounded
hr a’I the marks of squalor and Shura
turn.
■Tin's is whero I was horn,* (aid the
father proudly.
“IgUI l’ro aeon it; lot’s go," replied
the girl, puliiugat tho gon
"Mult a bit; I have engaged a pho
tographer to meet us hero »nd lie Is
due now. I want a photograph of this
hone, lay old homo, tho home of my
mother."
What I yon are not going to pro
servo the likonoasof tlus old, tumble
down place and take it homo to Cincin
nati, arc you?”
“That's jnst what Fm going to do,"
was tho inexorable reply.
“171 bo mortified to death," pouted
the daughter.
The photograph waa taken--* largo
and elegant one. "It has proven *
powerful weapon for me," said tho
milliouatro iu sp akiug of it to a friend
few * mouths later. “No morn talk
■about -royal ancestors,’ tho ‘Lord’*
anointed' nml all that, now, in my
family. No more 'blue blood.’ Just
an noon ns tho ankjoot is mentioned thin
o'd democrat |pointing to liimsalf |—
this old democrat take* out the photo
graph, with tho remark: "There is
wlior# your old, aristocratic, blue-
blooded ancestor waa born.' “
m
COMMERCIAL MARKETS.
F*h*da*t 1,1884.
If SAT.
tftO •
Hoik, flfluf rlhff.
trr.«»:i .
lUftii
.per IK
LMicfrllow ii i-ravr,
[rinciiiii.Tii G Iiuiliorcuu CUsr tto.]
Longfellow has no tomb-tone, no
mound, no memorial. Wo found his
gram by tha itumbor of the lot. The
■vholo place ia mnnotldy aoddnl and
aiirrounded by a stone coping. It ia on
u terruro. Olio i-i.lu of tho lot runs al
most pcrpoudicularlr dow.t to u lower
road. Thu i>lai*e seems titteil luttnrally
for a vault, but only a hank of groan
met tho eye on tiio deep hillside. Un
marked as it wai, it was turrrstndod br
visitors—young anil old. home people
nnd strangers. No noed toank. no nsvl
to toil who waa Longfellow. Tlterowero
peoplo thuro from beyond tho liockice,
und they gatheroil the grass-liliules to
luhn back with' them; ascitoollwy treas
ured a sorrel blossom that grow by the
way; nnd tbe voty dust of tho cnrriagn
road, I lielievo. would have I icon priz si
liecouan it Itnd boon near to him, to the
body tbnt hral dwelt with “that la nuti-
iul spirit," whoso fame his friend Em»r-
son in his feeblenesa laid forgotten, bat
whose beauty eyon death-shadows could
hoi dim,
()n onr way homo wo passed in front
af tho qnoor , yellow honsi>, rntliei
beather-lientcn nnd illlnpiilntnd, tbnl
Imil so long boon Longfellow's homo
Tho groat troos, the shrub thickets,
wore just ou ho hail dosorihed them, i
,'ould I'anoy tho old oloolc ticking
'Never! forever!" on the mansion stair;
tho eliortnut chair empty, mul by it tho
jcvrolrd poll tlmt “liolon” gave liiui;tlm
books of manuscript verse all neatly
t. ckud iu their coruors; the souvenirs
oi friends lookiug down from tho walls
of tho undent dwelling. Wo did no
nsk io outer tho ltouao. Tho inus-er
l ad too lately departed to hare it soont
like his homo without him.
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thirkei fl, V..'raeb, 31 to Si
3Sfjyg-* miSSSk .SSS
Huh PotUtfea pep bu> |„.| ||0 to 14S
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frrlOt 60 to 7k
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^ew Advertisements;
Glover’s Opera House
Go to W. A. Smith’*, Hraittivllle, for
ebnica Onion 8etts, Garden Peas, Freeh
Cabbage Need, sod in fact suything in the
way of garden vegetables. A choice slock
jnst received from tha growers in Penn
sylvania. wlf
friends, while the latter are calling on
young ladle*.
W* know lbs subject is becoming a lit
tle monotonous, but our duty as a guar
dian of tho-publlo interests compels us
to rise up and remark that Amrricus ia
■rally In nyed of a new and large hotel.
If any of our citizens wish to go N«w
Orleans to the MardI Graz, they «u> do
so rery cheep. Rale* sr* advertised in
Atlanta at (14.90, round trip, and Hi*
probabUtiiesul wiUgodowulo (5 be-
for the time.
« tspt John A. Cobbs hands drove iu
enty-two males, hauling fire wagons,
Friday, loaded with corn, it bring a lit
tle nf his surplus com. And yet so in* of
oar North Georgia (rizods say w* can’t
raiss oom down hsr.!
The sate of “Bnbb" Cotton Serai ia un
precedented. Tho oottoa from this sued
arils from out and n half to two esnta
more than any other cotton. A few bush
els more for rale by Toole. McGarrah St
Tondee. w2m
llui.piy Damply.
On Monday snd Tuesday night tie A.
F. Miaco Company wol present the above
play at tbe Opera House. The Philadel
phia Record says of it:
The M.rl.m Canary Ueatlael.
The Bnena Vista Argus has mad. anoth
er change, nnd this time, we believe, a
pertninent one. It’s item, now is the
Sentinel, and Mr. 1C. It. Martin, 1st • of
Savannah, is its editor. It bus enlarged
to a seven column folio, is made up neat
ly, end bear* Ibe marks ofagood printers
work. TbeBentinel has n good field to
labor in, and w* will be glac to Rota its
success.
Rid Bullion 'Rad the Woolly Horse.
(Pittsburg Dispatch.)
Ouo day liarunm noticed a nrau load-
ng * peculiarly slurped homo through
ilia streets of Washington oity. Turning
Ur a friond, ho raid he would bri.-fl.VK) Im
could make a pile of money ont of that
hone. Tha bet waa token,'and nothing
morn was thought of it Ouo morning
the peoplo of Washington wakened to
see tiro city plastered with bills, on
whieh waa a rat of a woolly lrorao. The
small bills said it had beau captured by
Fromont during hie explorations iu tho
Itocky mountains, and that itw-uld
soon lie on, exhibition near the rnpitol.
Thomas Koolon, Fremont’s fatber-iu-
law, raw tho sign out aa ho went to tlm
capital. Ho was with soma congressmen
v.'iieu the showdiUl caught Ilia eye, and
Im remarked: “I am going to put on
end to this infernal swindle," and th.-
two startl'd to go iu. Tho tickct-takrr
Htoppnd them and asked them for tlmir
money. Benton handed him n quarter.
Ho attempted to atop them, still saying
that wu not enough, hut Benton
imslicil him angrily aside, with “ihuvo
Imd enough of this foolishness" aud
striding past lie went iu nml jumped
uvor tlm rope which separated the
woolly liorso fromitsuudiolliy', aml witli
a cut of bis knife skinnod half of his
woolly cover oil’ him. showing the same
old I xiny, hay steed, with tho ordinary
fur on him common Io horso*.
"Since tlm -Isys of Geo. L. Fox, no
more accomplished and altogether satis-
Don’t Spill the Eilk,
■■Thera is no use crying over spilled
milk, " rays th* old raw. If you sr* not
only bald, but have no life in tho roots of
your hair, there is.no bus crying over
I that, either. Take both time and your-
factory “lluurpt)' Dumpty" than Alfred
Friable Miaco has b« ‘
i n seen on tho Amer
ican singe. A parti-colored salt sods Dr
use of bismuth urc not all that is needed
to transform s tarn into an artistic clown.
Many who posture baton tho world**
pantourintist have little da* to recom
mend them, it is (me, but MI am is not
of this claaa; without deosendiag to vul
garity I>r coan-ness ha employs almost ev
ery cou-'elrabl.i trick of ferial and bodily
contortion that tends to excite Lrngliter.
snd liia body involve* mush wealth of
whimsical conceits a* to entitle him to
rank ns a Master of the High Art of Fool
ery. lie is laersly the funniest tea top
that aver whitened a face. He made the j
self by the forelock while tbete is a fore
lock left. Apply Parker's Hair Rolan to to
yonr hair before matters get wo me. It
will errest the falling off of yone hair and
restore its origins! color, gloss and soft-
n-ss. ft is a perfect dressing withal,
clean, richly pertomod, cools and heals
the scalp. jant-Im
A Change or n catker ArceuiUlr* •
Change of Clothing.
Wlteheran in Mootland.
ISsn Franehoo Chronicle. |
Belief in witchcraft still exists in
Home uMhe remote parts of tlm high-
iumh of .Suotluud. A lady from another
part oi the country fell sick while iu a
village of Ii- sshirp, nml hor friends at
..lice so’ lew illness down io witch waft
nml tin- influeiim of tho •'evil eye.’’ A
witeli doctor was forthwith milled in,
who Mihjerte.l her to film usual course
of trcjtuinut, wlraili conaielod in taking
water is fore xitoriso from a slMAUi
3PBBXITT.
555
ALFRED F. MIACO
New inf Duty
Mol Ii? r Goose Kpcrialfy CoBptav»
BRASS BAND and ORCUkSTRA.
DON’T FORGET THE DATE!!
■onlay and Tut stay.
NEW SCENES, NEW TRICKS !
TIIE GIANT IMLICKMANI
THE BA BY ELEPHANT I
I:—met Scat-, (t: Dow* circle, Ret Osllsm.
Sr; tit Mien, Pr, l.’Xlldrcn war Hwrrr It-rrira
It"!i, si ok. nirltt
TOE HAIG PLOW IILTIVATOIL
ThfCwla IMMfGiOUitnrMi »n Imvrcvmrr.h
i all |tl-rR a. Cm bv napiI ftfoTtrar. WMkR
r’*«v I’kii filowrd hr »ne tilde’. It cuu well
Hi Ir#» " <lrrnp. It eat* twenty torhw •! • Um
Hi 11 ri. Alb.v. It la «l) OI ifo«. Mr. C. A.UtJ
iiveii ike right nf Mle for tbe counties ofSnmtrr,
Heltle-V Slnl TM( plow r«|| Im? MHI It J.
W. ir«. r » JL f Ws »tnrc Jftnf7 win.
New Store.
\V. W. RUtjRK h>» o)M'nrdou t'ottol Avruuc,
of^pualtf RKCORDKU olOft, • itork of fD*
L* I-III ft Ktolecbo* htorv. ••
NOAH’S AHZ.
Tlte view store nt tfce »ff n of jlrb ta tbo
plnrr’tor‘1 train*. Fft».———
W* |.SU* -iswr, O, ;B lll
fr'MlHliu. T S.J.
rttnoii)^ H*>wtli( innuominff a oi
silver in it, and splaairing the face
tboroiigidy- homotimyv, by way of
vurintion, tho witcii doctor brent hi s all
over ti:-' patient, at Ilia same time mut
tering a Gaelic incantation. When
practicable, th* victim has to asraiiow
large quantities of Iho prepared
Sac!- bring tho east jron in invite.) ta It is considered essential that the pa-
e»li at >10*205 and 207 Forsyth Street, I limit should bo kept in profowrd igno-
puulourimo a wonderful creation."
»«» of * tho intended treatment, th*
Stock of Genu Beady Made ' first intimation of which should b* a
■plash of cold water in Iho faco. Kamo
An Orderly city.
The City Marshal reports a most excel
lent eondttion of Ihiogs io the city. But
vary few arrests are mad* for disorderly
•oaduet. and onr email potior force ap
pears ta he amply snflteient to protect
th* Interest- pleeral in their hinds. For
sobriety and good moral conduct wc put
America* sgainet tit* world. '
CLOTHING!
listing of FIXE DBESHBUgH,
business surra,
WORKING SUITS.
the time*,
rectfnimt!
an teed ta faoHow Freak Goods of tbe brat
Malaria! sod Workmanship, Latest Styl-rs
and first-chto'in every ranicuisr.
JOHN R SHAW,
The Clothier, Hatter aad Sbitter.
of those'
»iclan*" am prorldfid with
quo, heart • shaped ail rer
are treasured aa heir-
gras <3gg5«wggesSag3g»
which we are offering
witoho*,amd m ales'
to insure them
of money.
only to bo acquired with the greatest
labor.
SCHOOL NOTICE.
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T-flatbark in tbe hIf• oftb«MM
fuuitb Hftturtiftr of MTb Mto.'.tblutl
D •rt'iiB (ir ;br Colored t<cboo:« ia Lb*
Jm.TSwunll ' CoUDtTHcfHiot
■SOUTH GEORGIA ■
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