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About The Pickens County herald. (Jasper, Ga.) 1887-???? | View Entire Issue (March 26, 1891)
The Ilernld, ---— One Year, 1. . ". | . $U>o. *>» ,.v0® \ M&9- 4t ■ ' t* s l'A\Uw W. H. MflK'KV. / Illlt I’lildisl.cr. r, fc*., Thundiiy, Mur. till, IhSll. ■ - — TfaW-SSc'/ ‘lirrftf the Americana lor, died last week at New York. Stantrin’i “Uillvjlfc Hanncr"' has busted its b’iler. We haven’t seen a copy of R in two weeks. The big dailies are all lowering their prices and tome id the small weeklies arc lowering their colors. A general and severe drouth has been arranged to begin in June. he c'inrate murt be’thaitging to some extent. ClosMt^Qn the death j| Gen.Johns of Cen Sherm in conies that ton (5 which occm red at Washingtflir, D. on last Saturday flight, rhe men who were made prominent States by the war between the art? rapidly dymg off All good citizens ciaim to be interested in the administration of the law, and yet they arc very much averse to serving on juries. If a man wants the law upheld he ought not to be so anxious to evade his part of the work. ; b Governor Hill, of New York, will ^ deliver an address at the unvfilinjl of the people G lilt ly statue heard in Atlanta. Our have a great-deal of this man of late and will naturally be glad of a chance jto learn more of him. | It is beginning to be known that Geovpa^-and especially the northern part of the State—is one of the richest mineral sections in the * being country.ChdoktC iron is rapid- and S e expect* broTignt to see into great notice, develop¬ ments within the next few years. Mind your own business but al¬ ways hive an eye on the other fellow to s£e that lie is’minding his. Don’t imagine that your bus¬ . iness is all the business in the country but look around and get ajHJinter now and then from your i^ighbpr.—EUijay Courier. I-T is now believed that the Italian government does not fee! itself bound to avenge the death of those members of the Mafia who wire mobbed in Now Orleans, or^iis TW government was once in te.e society tnd took the same method .to rid itself of the trouble that New Orleans did. If every farmer in the South ■would plant enough corn and raise enough hogf to supply his own farm there would be no trouble to get good prices for cotton. As long as a farmer has to buy meat and breqd so long must he take wttat lie c an get for his cotton. This may seem a very simple prop- ostion 1)1*1 iu it is hid the key that must unlock the door to agricul¬ tural success:—Liberty Enterprise. _ *T, 0 J There & no doubt kfft t \Vhat another raiiioati wtll. me built; Three different doiMp.ynies are or¬ ganized, all tor the purpose of building a road east ami ;,wcst act^bss this section of country A part of the work has been done. and one of these projN- road.; will be built. Thdth’rce tftsU cd roads are, the A and ChatUnoaga. the Carte* tolumfranusotoiEMdi^ ilk ami Gaid^villo and one in Whitfield countY*do' v hiali and the likelvithe east, oih; of tWS? i'o^cls, more A and C will be gobble fhe this others and be built. A. and C. is tucked by a stong company headed bv Col. Candler, a»'i we -think, as it is backed guta,Ga.andYfiatVioogaV by two such pities as A A’ Tenti., is more likely to succeed. VVe never have much faith in a road that proposes to start from a vil- lage and end at a cross-roads store with nothing house’s, along the toute but a (evvTarm WE’LL WIVE ’EM TAFFY. We like to f,ci the Alpharetta Free J’ress. Bro. Rucker gets >>ur a gtj'itl r®ad;a)le paper when he ,L e* tT* ii-ht track. _ i lit ( oming Clarion is growing is in j;race*. All Pauly needs a good wife to boss him, and we be- lieve he as willing a soul as there in the patch « • liro. T.iii n*(toB is ujte'« the mi tv tin in this un i The nnkinre-i 0 real of Courier » * l lie last issue of the Hall Ground rrewis was the* best number we have -seen yet. l errcll is learning the lick. • * the Buford . Gazette . newsy*" is a sheet. A close observer might find considerable fault with its gramtuar and news' punctuation, but it gets the The boys have not had much experience yet. ! 1 hv,Atlanta Journal is mighty pLpulftr'up this way. It is cud the ieadtn * evening naper in the South. \ ■■ i < 1 Haicv Gaiitt-Hrown I I js good a (life. 1 he .Trficle.we produce this week from the Southern Alliance mark him as pnq of the blatant dcnvrgogucs that ever i tried to gull the farmers of Geor- gia. n C»u llarrf.Larry •- point out any II. legislature in Georgia .. .■ ,, that . did ,-i not have a majority of farmers. We know that the farmers have giievant.es that need icdiessing, bnt such demagogues as the tors of the State “Organ" are only trying to create a prejudice out of wbic they hope to reapbeiie- firs for themselves. We. do not believe fbe Southern Alliance Farmer cares a straw about the people beypral what will -benefit itself. A\ U.VtlALl.ANT A.nswkr. SrSfcakrr Klder of the Kiimm is! House politician of Representatives, school, not „nl, a of the new bnt is quite unique in his method of speech. The Other dav, when he became entangled in a mesh of r .i].,c hffilt himodf cle-in ‘ Kv ^ ,-v , . ’. 1. eaimin^: idanuii the lilies, I declare The motion carried.” •The female politicians had much ™Mf i ,h he “TV? -1r kCT .dei paity, , « and natura ly ex- pccted .help trom him in behalf of woman suit age. ills only reply was; «* v “Keep the cradle rocking, la¬ dies, and when you learn to sing bass,"! will consider ' yotir claim for suffrage.” There is no downing such a readymade politician as that.—At¬ lanta Constitution. The deadly cigarette is carrying off nearly as many victims as alco¬ hol. Hardly a day passes that deaths from the intemperate use of tms article arc-nut announced.— And vet tnearmv of these smokers is growing from day to day.*-Ex. W .... Iwtovet you do, , never monkey , «ito nv.vsp -pers irfcn. - R was a newspaper mtin who called lynohers together ill N^ew Orleans, and led them to file prison. These meek looking fellows who push their pencils for a living are a ter- li&le set when their wrath is once .turned loose. Despite their Young Men’s Christain Association turn of mi.id they have unver- tiau DooJ-thisty temper, snri ill-suppressed tendepcieSi The only 3«gv 'fo prevent trouble;: is to treat XhtmNKeTl a%^oaded and not sfif* them up. ’l'liey dynai^tc.,—Atkinta with desperation Constitu¬ and tion? Tlui AlMnuec in Polities. From the ^Tiffljurn Alliance Fanner^, -ei *T fc C Alliancemcn P of (TtWgia Hte ow realizoftlie fact that to sue- htws and MidtMig Secure -W the the.r V> Jatment - jeliei. . ot is tLem to L entei the whCTTIT? ifemyW in lull elec|. dtul to heart) office sympathy with their caasc. If we thought the Farmers . Alliance wottltl no. take a band politic. battle for the.r r.gl^s at the b^iiot box we would nocApen an- 01 ^ l inc in 01 lhe 0, 'S’V>1 ion, for ft would be a nulity and accomplish no earthly goi)i ine (aimers would Stiu be Op-. pressed by iniquitous and class legislation, and they could never be able to lift themselves up to that independent position which i ' their brithright. Aside from your ilutv to selves selves arul and to to vnur your raiiirtMr countr}, the the fu m- t your'jihildreift urc well arc $nd afxl advancement chiUretds ytur fafcneJr I hiljreii, dCiifl.tnd that the take the goverment of Wur C(’U»#rv into their own hands. 1 hey num- )er 7° Percent, of the popukttion, a,1( l should and will rule by °* majority. Before the Alliance was organ- ized, it was-a Tstrr farmer, or a farmer's son. tv receivi honor , lfU and . , recognitiotj, J he whites all went to the towns a‘hd to the lawyers. Hence, when a young man f«U a laudable ambi- tion to enter polices, the fi. a t thing he did was to (lest it the farm a/id move to the nearest town. but that time has passed. Coiin- try boys have a better chance of being honored than a resident of a will i|i * ' % city. • So we see a cheek i , put , npon that wholesale desertion ol the fields,'and we' will keep both our brains and wtisclc on the farm, where it •"< sn hodlv neorlwl - balk r ,, about , the prejudicing trAvn! 'Ac he wouh. tr y against l.ke to ask has not,for genemUons, a deep-seated prejudice'existed in . ... • . . cttm • , tar thC clt:CS a S Jins ; c g a ‘ mcr f°* an d position of honor and trust? Hut the bottom rail is / .... on top, and turn about is fair play, It ETTERM ENTK. Tlie claim-of the state in the bet- question uesday was jn-esented to commission 1 morning. ojoaerl tbcir tertniiony . by puttmc tiumlier ot letters and ma ^ ’ () ej . p a Chattanuo^T r8 j„ (u the prop- e rtv &>1. in and Anderson presented the out- ' Hues of the state’s side of the qiies- t ; on. She claims that, the lessees owe her $377,250. The petition sets forth that the lessees owe the state . for taxes, claimed by the state of Tennessee, the county cf Hamilton and the ( -ii v ' u mt anooga or. the year iMm, taxes paid by the state to prevent the property * from being seized l, • v ie 8 ^ e . * < nnessec N $11/^0. . . T " e f«»*» less,,, ?* that the have not the following property (nor itsequiv- alent) which was delivered to tho ] e «sees at tf e commencement (onimt nctinf l- of ot the the lease, although the state has de- nuuided t ile pvopertv: Railroad supplies, _ valued in the inventories of 187d and 1872 at £1)4,- " M > ll# T*”* » 2, ' wu - The petition further states that the t g received 44 en ^ ne8 good, serviceable . condition, an 1 a!- though it has turned over to state the same number of engines only ten are in as good condition as w hen they received them, fourteen of those turned over to the were valiiplesy, and twenty of the forty-four wcr« not jn as ^ood eon- dition as those delivered in 1870. The slate claims that tat-se twenty engines are worth not more than -AO.OOO, . A whereas , ,, tue twenty engines . received by the lessees were worth $170,000, making the lessees' owe the 8i,>0,(100 _ difference state lor t iu in the engines. i • * rhc 1>otitio fl , rt le r claim, „ <hie the state tor . the ^ ^^ unauthorized ending «f trees for crosstiej and wood, $100,300. These claims added, ppodqee the amount of $377,250. The lessees claim $100,00.0 for betisermeuts. Tiff eqmmission lias to deeule Wilder tin. drum of U.c ™,,( i s iu s , or whether that of the state is d ust. FllEKbOM OC TUB l’liKSK. Around her waist! put my arm— It felt as soft as cake: Oh. dear.’ sho said, “what liberty \ ou printer men do take. “Why, yes. my gal. my charming gal. (J squeezed her some, I guess) Can you say aught, my love; against The freedom of the press?” , kissed 1)C1 . , did , by ' gum . * shu , oloruli like a bfet . upon.mv Uviug soul she,loukeff Almimt too good to eat ; i gave another ldss, ami then Says she. “I dd confess, I rather kinder sarter like The , re „ ta » p.,..,- -u.Hggoitl New South __ ' ' 1 artBienl luJ . lfasttr} ‘ T - ' *' Ail special taxes iieietotofe to- quireil trom dealers iu anti njajiiuae- turers of tobacco and. MjiaY, eigar^ afu re-, p 1 ea i' e ;i ou aud after iti'l. * Jo-ns - -c \ m vs x, . - l omiuissjqiU’r- Collsys AUiulnUtratlon OIil nml Now. I l'l»oell idoi c»f.iryhu'I i »l»<*eiiaraeterH*tf tb- 1 u*t iudfcfl. Ino ,i ifi ,.,i i B mJ« rcftwfo th( . l*53u*icM . hut ia tlw periods* fiiitfj»Antj£lnj|Hit #30®* If Aiit wms s*ar remained. /p’/^oree." ceemeil '^expectation to l>e tllnt of off college i f UCU ]tie» with come, and would come #reut frfeqfmHcy. Btudonfc, As n body, i \y<-r > too often treated .with Fu/uncu^ of the governors, rather than thoepitvfation of jnmntrri^J jrifit. All goy^rjimental. jtyjes, and. laws went everywhere, and they were the all Important thinp*. The friendly rda- t«» l*tw*en U» tmfrn their yu- 1^” s i'f ^ it feli to'my lot rJaiwt raaedintoly .,f b . r rptering upon njy office all ns thestu a tutor to form the acquaintance of j dents in the jwrtitntlon. I knew every student by/>«-’" and byyame; and no 1 only J. tins, but m the case of a large ^ t>r> I Qn ()f them T fca(1 more „ r * p ers o Iia i knowledge. With those who ; tho.olowes which I taught J ; ,/ ro in cupieinto friendly relations. I learned to lniow them as I had known my class- mates* fortn^T with many of them £ri«*u«LJiip-. winch have bwa life long in U Th^yh'iJitioft^ito j which I was hap- pijy brought with till) yonng men whom j met us an instroqtar revealed much to me as to tho wisest anil bqst methods of Jfy obervlttion of ttv weaknesses and itn«emon»blenefl%«f the ?K l fetho-ls au«l of the many failures ru their workiag, added much of new light from another’side. I becatlie a be- l lieviir iji a new system, and. \v«a fully ready to abandon tho old onc.i—President Timothy Dwight in Forum. tfiti Cf>(V!i rt:Vjs. Profesaor Seymour gavb a spreial lect¬ ure ou tha Greek theatre to the Udie.. who are interested in tho prcaontation,! of ••Anlv'One, ifhistx-atmjf by the nsft«f .. f Swing's nnd pictures made by himself sai<1: the Agr^olis. In the discourse ho As tho Greek pi ay a were produced in the. open tiuytho efli<#;tJ*of gas illnmi- ] nation were missing- Tho nuilienco al¬ ways assuniM that the conditions de¬ scribed ucttudly existed. If*ini actor en¬ tered clad in a big cloak and observed j how cold it was, even though tho mer- cury registered Co (legs, and tho sun was j blazing hot, tho audience fully under- -^od the wmditkus an<l (mjoyed in im- agination just ns well as do the theatre- of t o.lnr, who behold on the stage the most artistic attempts tb portray tue ^’as<»ns conditions and .scynas winch the pH* is centered. The Greekii were e;irlj f vis^u r/A \ re- tod w eartv. Tliey v.-ero really 'e)' 11 we j-e prosentad. It van generally the custom to lmvo three or four dramas pre- s ' eilte ‘ 1 iu n <la T- ,inJ theatregoers ie- at tiw tlieaMuaUulay. Except in a passage i;i Plato there jt. nothing in' | ! dicate history-or that ancient women'’ever Greek literature attended to in- theatre. Usually a drama was presented by three actors. Few plays could been- appeared, and by assuming masks and ! changing their costumes the actors man- agefl tqi ruptesoat «s mluiv ckaraetors as were desired.-rNew Haven, Cpr. Hew ATjrk'Tim^L 1 Saxoft New Year Cnr.tuuifi. Seldon in his’‘Table Talk" 4 iays.: “It 1 was a custom 1 Of WussirAacj (t'aoaj; the of the Mosaic please to Lj vised by all, 1>e- to drink on New Year's day without it I iug thought an iasuli.f ’SkoiSoaindina- vians at the dpgo c| ( their u vUR-s at this ; se'Ason helil inonstcr Feasts to which t'V- erybody was imTted. The' alLiir was T ul ' e ly a drinking, hovit, during which the war chief or lord would take the xvassail fl agrel , nsunMy of trcmondoixs proportions, and* having filled it to the i brim would pass it round to liis men. [ At the Eni'Ksh eftiAt 'thS ^hssail bowl (wa8 tho chief requisition on New .Wars j eve and Twelfth Ni^ht. U£s.mv « VII ; .ri Was eiitjfcinkl on fctzxhtms, wfffen hoenttTc*J. with tlio spiooj hIoiidh other smoking beveraano to', cry "wassir [lulTtJ'auiwer'^Vh a cSor soug!- Puila^elpju#.Times, i Upw of » suml! bay w!M took off • hia shoes ami walked tv the. {hx-plarj to j sL^^iS^tt^rf^uni- ^ Bma „ t c011si a er i u;? all the things bter got his father's largo hunting boots, that yeavhc.l above the haee, and. placed etre on each side of the chimney. Santa A’.ltina:'HcAveVwf; : C.hf.ib’t bi fonle.l so ea<jilyj , a;l( p, whca .. bov ^ ay3a j oL . & on him his old fneapl paw luui back. Whorl the amiiil Fre::e;i boy awoke Oil New* Yeiv’s day ;:th 1 ran to tho fireplace lie found tine Imefc. sui.Ted with gay; ! while out of the othaj- jieepet^ a solid, 1 hais*I sfWt^.*' ( like tlio one the school | iu.-tster.set« "ilur.eiiig'on the bseh8 of the ! naughty Young ho^vs,—■ Ceeile Gobi in. Harper'3 ; People- l>itln't Hhow It UVarf laWRii'fL Tl^.g^K-r^Jg-Utii yojjugtselwolmu'aiii in Bri^.m iuyitud lu r mrti^lra-py.gug • fumilv* K m vn¥ n A U tke.in# !nea t f the "few stuj-'-at-ht.mes of the. house- bold, the two young ladies begim loving winch- was s«ppo--.d to '^rge^h fthLrip*'fathiryJ.d '^mm mi'n port; tmiftis 1 V fi.iyr:! wildly into SupplM’ ^he air -oh. 1 fell.d-. V. .,. iu l'Aor. .1 hows' had beei-in th« o.-:v.- i iYqtlaud Press. —THE— ft A . m >7 r M H. The Spiciest and Newsiest Paper in NORTH CfEOI* ilA. a Chock full of Home News. Has k larfjfe ctrcitiahon in Pickens and surrounding Comities., Subscribe now and-keep posted j on the different topics of the day. 0 ■7 \ 1 r A ONLY $1.00 PER YEAR--STRICTLY IN ADVANCE. O O Ih’ Herald and the wetkirg clrcrcs will f.rd if *o" te Is '.he"PEOPLE’S PAPER, thei/steadfast friend allcases and under all ri^ms'-rces ci.cum . in I'^We we wUl win tais'in p . payment py any j kind cf Farm Frcduce at cuitent -j nets* Address, THE HERALD jasper, Ga. g S r*r? 11 k:’^> **toT-L.;v BX3BSC Pi it ■... i • g - -r: d I 4 IRM wsam m -Successors t---— (ROBERTSON. & EDWARDS) Have a complete stock of DRY GOODS, G ROC E1111-CiSsJ - ARE, S! HARDM ft <JOIV FECTIO^ K1YI Etc.— ' --Let, SPECIALTY. Y ittorFURNITURE A , Iff All our gooos at Lowest Bkic«-s. -fij J3p—At tl.e T. G. Simmons old store. Countiy Produce taken in exchange for Gcwtis. l:i We keep a good grade of guano. hr * *1 —Come arcl buy youi— 4*0 Drugs and Fancy Groceries: YYT THE I m m m rz.’T. >0 Ut I € 1 keep a full line of Family Medicines, Drugs, Paints, Blacking,JShoe 9*ils,fT*i- let Soaps, Window Glass, Diamond Saltsl Dyes, Colognes, Woe Stone, Coppems. Sttlphur-ln fac.^everythin, usually kept in a ' ’ HHUO- STOHE. FlitST CLASS Also a fine line of Tobaccos, Cigars, Cheroots an^i r Snuff, all o f which lie will sell cheap for cash. ; ■ >;|t=“-I still offer my professional services to the people of Jasper apd the »uf- onnding country. Calls promptly attended to. Charges reasonable. , W. A. Richards, M. D. ' i^** 9 ^ % • TME' 4ff iJUi My foir4^ A > /Y - AiilOT 'll e J » KEPT "SCI II 16 - -j i j Ji3Y STOR // /. /V insist //ON YOUR sendto Vs/i YStOSEKEEFE ./Getting Them^- FOR YOU/'' wn 1N