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SCHLEY COUNTY NEWS
Rev W P Harrison. D D. L L D. died
in Columbus Thursday night from can
cer. He was a distinguished Mate odist
divine, theologian and author. For many
years Dr Harrison was book editor of
the Methodist Publishing House at
Nashville.
A marie us is in dead earnest about
building a cotton mill, and whenever
the enterprising citizens cf that town set
their heads to do a thing they generally
carry it through - Every body in lids
section is hoping that they will keep
the ball rolling until the enterprise is an
assured success.
The Woman’s edition of the Atlanta
Journal which was to have been pnb
lislied to day has been postponed till
Saturday on account of an accident to
the Engraving Co’s Office. Some of the
brightest women of Atlanta are giving
their best work to this Valentine Edition
and every body will want a copy of the
sparkling sheet.
Mrs W H Felton has lieen in Rome
with her lawyers for the purpose of tak
ing evidence in the Mattox-FeJton con
gressional contest. Is it Mrs Felton or
the old doctor that wants to represent
the district? This matter should be set
tled at once to prevent contusion, and if
the husband of Mrs Felton is not compe
tent to look alter nis own affairs now,
pray of what use would lie be in (Ion
gress?
The city papers bring tales of want
and suffering that would move a heart
of stone. The charitable organizations
in Atlanta and elsewhere have been
taxed to the utmost to relieve the dis
triss caused by the terrible weather.
Now is the tune to exercise broad chari
ty “that makes the world akin.** Op
portunities lie all about us and the man
or woman who is not helping some one
less fortunate than themselves has none
of the spirit of Him who “went about
doing good. --
Robert Ingersolks tour through Geor
gia has not been attended w ith that sue
cess he expected, in fact the Colonel
seems to have been given the cold
shoulder on all sides, and the event that
promised such a sensation has really
amounted to nothing after all. Noliody
is hurt by Ins coming, no body iS any
better. IIis movements have attracted
no special attention. The noted infidel
simply “got into the wrong pew” and
if his lecpiion was rather chilly he has
no one to blame but himself. It the fu
ture let him lie more careful, to go only
where he is wanted.
■* ■ 9 4M
“Farewell to Strawberries” is the sig
nificant heading of an article in the
Florida Times Union that tells of the ter
rible disaster that lias befallen the fruit
growers. In the greatslra vfeeivy region
around Stark and Waldo, the people ex
pected to begin shipping in two weeks.
but the blizzard not only ruined the-ri
pening berries, but completely killed out
the vines, so that there is no hope of
growing a crop this year.
The palatial residence of Mr Jacob
Baas in Atlanta was burned Thursday
eight.
Hunvrv 1 « '!tal 1. V
Yon muv he it"* p* • in this wor d’s
goods to give vni" i hi Idreu all the
t tings von woiil-l ’ike for them to hsve.
Straightened circumstances may require
you to dress them in plain clothes, and
to deny them many innocent pleasures.
But there is one thing lhat you always
cm giv» them in full measure, parental
love. The child 'hat gets ibis, whatever
else mav be withdraw! ftom him is rich.
The ,.ne that gets it. not is poveity
drinkon beyond < he power of words to
describe. Their hearts me hungry for
human tenderness. Kiss them when
thev go to bed at n,ght. In after years
the m mory of such things will he worth
more than gold or jewels.—Ex.
Thelaw says that tax collectors and
tax recievers shall give bond within 40
dare after llieir election. Tuesday tlte
12th inst, was the last day of gr .ee and
it issaid that qnite a number over the
state failed to make their bonds. Many
sections of Georgia will I e plunged into
another election.
The experience of G A Apgar of Ger
man Valley, N J. is w r ell worth remem
bering. He was troubled with chronic
diarrhoea and doctored for five months
and was treated hv four different doctors
without benefit. He then began using
Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar
rhoea Remedy, of which one small bottle
effected a comple cure, It >s for sale by
Dr J N Cheney – company. Druggists.
Stop worrying. Adopt Sidney Smith's
plan for a serene existence. "Take shoit
views of life. Say to the foreboding
heart. Be at peace, all is right for this
hour at least.*’
Mrs Emily Thorne, who resides at Tol
ed<\ Wash., says she has never been able
to procure any medicine for rheumatism
that relieves the pain so quickly as
Chamberlain's Pain Balm and that she
has also used it for lame back with great
success. For sale by J N Cheney – co.
The fust snow ever seen in Tampa.
Fla. fell last Thursday.
O W O Hardman Sheriff of Tyler co.
Va, appreciates a good thing and does
not hesitate to say so. He was almost
prostrated with cold when he procured
a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Reme
dy. He says: ‘It gave me prompt relief
I tin.l it to be an invaluable remedy for N
coughs and colds.* For sale by Dr J
Cheney – Co.
Ten days loss of time on account of
sickness and a doctor hill to pay is any
thing but pleasant for a man of a family
to contemplate, wheiher he is laborer,
mechanic merchant or publisher. Jas O
Jones publisher of the Leader, Mexia,
Texas, was s.ck in ted ten days with la
grip during its prevalence a had year second or two
ago. Later in the season he a
attack, lie says; In the latter case I use i
Chamberlain*s cough Remedy with con
siderable success. 1 think only being in
Ived a little over two days, file second
attack 1 am satisfied would have been
equally as had as the first but for the
use of this remedy.* It should be borne
in mind that the grip is much the same
as a very severe cold and requires > re
cisely the same treatment. when you
wish to cure a c >ld quick y aud effect
ually give this remedy a trial. 25 – 50
cent bottles for sale by Dr J N Cheney
– company.
V. Idosta has started a pork packing
establishment.
Aberdce
Messrs Lippman Bros., Savannah, G.
Dear sirs:—I bought a bottle of your P P P
at Hot springs Ark, and it his done murt
good than three months treatment at the Hot
Spiiegs. agents In this of the
H.i\ e you no part emm
try, oi bt me know how much it will cost io
get three or six bottie Hespeettelly from your city by ex
press. James yours, M Newton,
Listen not to a tale bearer or slanderer
lor he tells thee nothing out of good will,
but as he discovereth of the secrets of
others, so he will of thine in turn.
Socrates.
“DON’T TOBACCO SPIT YOUR LIFE AWAY."
The truthful, startling title of a book
about No-to-bae, the only harmless,
guaranteed tobacco habit cure. If y ou
want to quit and can’t, use “No-to-bae.”
Braces up nicotized nerves, eliminates
nicotine poisons, makes wejik men gain
strength, weight and vigor. Positive
cure or money refunded. Sold by
MUKHO – WALL
Book at druggist, or mailed free,
Address, The Sterling Remedy Co.
Chicago office. 45 Randolph St.; New
York, 10 Spruce St.
, Wagon For Sale.
One good two horse or three horse
wagon, as good us new. price $20,00
spot cash. Apply at this office.
Thfe women will hold a (suffrage con
vention lit the Methodist church next
Wednesday, An the blizzard snapped
all the town trees off short the men will
take iothe woods.—Billville Banner.
The Sparta Ishmaelite insists that there
will be a big crop of cotton this year.
Thb Best Blood Remedy
C, A. Tompson. Seymour Iud writes
My sister Jennie when she was a young
girl, suffered from white swelling which
greatly impaired her genera.’ health and
mrde her blood *ery impure In the
pi ing she was notable to do
anb ould scarcely get al>out. More than
a year ago she took three bottles of Bo.
anic Blood Balm, and now e is cer
ainly cured.
FOH OVER FIFTY YEARS
Mrs. Winslows Soothing Syrup has
been used for over fifty years by millions
of mothers for their children while
teething, with perfect success. It
soothes the child, softens the gums,
allays all pain, cures wil d colic, and is
the best remedy for Diarrhoea. It will
relieve the little sufferer immediately.
Sold by Druggists in every part of the
world. Twenty five cents a bottle. Be
sure and ask for “Mrs Winslow's Sooth
ing Syrup” and take no other kind.
‘•I know an old soldier who had chrcn
ic diarrhoea of long standing to have
been pei manenily cured by taking
Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar
rhoea Remedy* - says Edward Khumpik,
a prominent druggist of Minneapolis’
Minn. have sold the remeoy in this
cijy forever seven years and consider it
superior to any oilier medicine now on
the market for bowell complaints.* 25
and 50 cent bottles of this rented for
sale by J N Cheney – Co. druggists.
These minor constituents in some in
stances are of suilicient worth to be con
Acid phosphate, which is the ordinary
material with which phosphoric acid
is supplied, in addition to the phosphoric
acid, contains a large per cent of phos
phate of limo which, to –oine land, is
very beneficial.
Kanit, the most common material
with which potash is supplied,
contains a large pier cent of chloride of
sodium or common salt. This is effect
ive a«» a conservator of moisture, and is
recognized for its value to land.
Cotton seed meal, which is largely
used as an ummoniate, contains a con
siderable quantity of organic matter. In
fact, outside of the three principal ele
ments of plant food which it contains,
in almost entirely so constituted. The
farmer, in tile purchase of his fertili
zers, ought to consider out of what ina
ferial it is made, and whether or not his
land demands any of these minor con
Gtituents. Of course, in fertilization it
is more important to consider the exact
demands of the crop under which the
fertilizer is to by used. For example,
in manuring for potatoes, it become
important to consider in what form
potash is supplied, as neither muriat.
of potash or lcaiuit will give the sam
result as sulphate of potash. The intelli
gent farmer will consider the in-cessitv
of the plant ho wishes to grow, t.h
plant food necessary to its perfection
and the cheapest form in which it can
be supplied.
mercial manures, it will r n t bo worth
millions to the south. When wo d i
not. have to buy corn or bacon, ami our
lands are once inor., filled with bum us,
w - have learned to become independent
of the price of this siugai crop, and w.J
been a solid loundat.ou Ours is
good, substantial busiuoss, and it i
bound to revive.
Let us see co it that we follow acridly
business in dhoti*—put our lands in good
uond lion, raise our home supplies, and
uy avoiding aa far as possible the per
nicious credit system, piano ourselves .n
u position where wm can enjoy tnu full
re! urn for our labor.
Tne high prices, which ruled for a *>:
ries of years, did not uiaiie oar former,
prosperous. On the contrary, tlu - stru
vie Oooa.ue harder and harder earn,
year, in many cases farmers nr; now
staggering mid - r deiits contracted w ieu
a iiton wa» mgu and credit ou-y, wne.i
we staked our ail on om - crop m l ios<.
With the siacic soa-on and tue iong
wint r evenings the opportunity com th
ior ii.m to loo if arotteui ami study
que-H iou* mo.-r ucar.y alTf.liug his in
tore is. It is the interchange <>:
thought and p.«u winch promotes im
irovcinont. and tins termer who su ■
veis is the one who is willing an
:u ci: to receive a ? v.u,l as impart infer
e.tioii, who grasps tins siuie.it points in
•y weii co - . m i. iv.. progressive plan
nil i: ts hnns'.-.if higner in Uie scale o'
.iv. - uitn;« - .
A i.ouier need* sharp wits mi well a
uarp. piows, -imi i: n»* wonlu
. • must “tee i tnc brain” u Vftil its to
As a h -lp to <• v' -- v inquiring fur u«
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■ • .i iv i. »g:-.! - u.|n:at ;<-«
V*. ■ • : u! rujfrc.ripston, co:ii|W .
<. as <«:; ,tinted, the train ■
id :* it ;. I* imperils given
,. »• paving moUi
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!.)« IS OS - ,:.
GOOD
FOR 1895
Is to determine to buy where you can g( t the
best g(xxis for the least money and your patronage will
be sure to go to
DIXON BEOS n
Who keep on hand a complete Stock of Family and Ho
ANN A GENERAL LINE OF
Plantation - Supplies <1
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INCLUDING
Staple Dry Goods and T?.eadv- -|Vr ade Quits
We are determined to make it to the interest of every citizen of
Schley county to buy their supplies at home. This firm buvs goods
fn large quantities from the manufacturers and largest dealers, pay
cash and gets the lowest prices, therefore, they can and will sell the
same quality of goods for less money, for CASH, than any city retail
dealer, who pays high rents, high insurance and high city tax, can
afford to. If you have been trading elsewhere give them a trial, make
nut a list of what you need, take it. with the CdSH, to
Duxionsr _t5 jt^otzehueirs.
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GREAT!
Cut Price Furniture House
The Oldest, Largest and cheapest Furniture House in
Western Georgia.
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COMPETITON PaRALIZED
By their wonderful bargains.
Solid Oak Bed Room^Suits $13.50 worth $20.00
Solid Oak Parlor Suits $20.00* worth 32 00
m50wor,h 27 -°°
Solid Oak side Boards $15.00 worth $25.00
Fancy UphoLsjered Rockers $1.19 worth $2.50
A large Rockers, line of Fancy Wardrobes, Tables, flat chairs,
Ladies Desks, Pictures Racks,
and Easels
AT HALF THEIR FORMER^ PRICES.
H. A – E. B. QIBfiON'f}
Broad Street Columbus, Ga
THE LEAPING LOW PRICE FURNITUR– HOJJ–E.