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THE JASPEB NEWS.
VOL. II
PabUAel every Saturday
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ItlrfNEBROS
Entered in the Post office at Jasper
Ga. as second class mail matter
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l year 75c
6 mo 35cts
3 mo 20cts
Address The Jasper News
Jasper........ .Ga
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General Directory.
COUNTY OFFICERS.
E Hood / Ordinary.
S. K/J p Cv wft-U4-*A-v^-t Ja »pi < 'vy'w
Court.
R S. Henderson, Sheriff.
L T Padgett, Tax Receiver,
George Little, Tax Collector
T. Honea Suveyor.
J. H. Dorsey Coroner.
J R. Allen, School commissioner.
Town Council, E. Lening Mayor
^ C. .McClain J
Hood
P- R. Howell. Councilmen.
J
K. Wofford Clerk.
Frsternal Record
Rubens Star Ledge 220 r .M
Meets first 7uesday in each Month
W. U. Simmons, W. M.
M. Stoner 8. W.
S. 0. Tate. J. W.
8. L. Mosley. Treasurer.
M C McClain Secretary.
W Jl Reeves Tylor.
Religious, Services.
Baptist Church every second Saturday
and Sunday, bv Rev Win, Stone
Methodist church.
Every third Saturday and Sunday
by'R.iv F. 0. Favor
JASPER GA. SATURDAY APRIL 1885.
KEEP MY MEJtfORY GREEN.
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TAboye me spreads . the O relm ^ of hope,
Beyond me
Behind the land of memory lies.
I know not what the years may bring
Gf dangers wild, or joys serene.
But turning to the east, I sing,
‘•Lord, keep my memories green.
0 land of winter an , o ,, ocm.
Of singing bird and monn.ng p ne,
The golden light, the tender gloou.,
The vales and mountains all are mine
The holy loves o otter year*
With bec’ninghands toward nte/ean
M whis P-‘ r * llrou e h thc “'
‘‘Lord, keep my memory green/’
l)ear memory -whose unelcuded eye
Can pierce the darkest wilds of space
see her watch-fires burning high,
I feel her breeze fan my face.
would not give the light she flings
oral? Acvotta myJntnt-iywdaettKKcne Y^efot
Rio pomp and kings;
“Lord, keep my memory green.”
memory near my soul abide,
Withoye and voice to worm and win,
hope and memory, side by side,
Shall walk above the lide of sin;
from life’s western lakes and rills
Tho angles lifts the sunset sheen
An d tilings it o’er the eastern hills,
“Lord, keep my memory green.”
THE LIVES OF OTHERS
BITTE/2.
With a large portion of our race
is a hard struggle. Its whole
is thickly set with trouble. The
from which the elements of bodily
are to be won by toil, often
scanty crops to the m ist dill
cultuve. 5 ho plant which has
nurtured almost into fruit bearing
withers away beneath the sun’s
heat, or is swept away the torni
blast. Cold nips the oprmig bud
destroy the mots, and birds car¬
away tho opien grain# With all thes
disfavoring circumstances does man
to contend in Ids struggle for a
hut by more than by
winds or submerging floods or
barren soils, or devoueriug insects, is
life embittered by the pushing,
selfish rivalry of his fellow
men. The coM mhtiuuinity of his fellow
cuts down thetiae o his leaf, and
out from the woof of his gar¬
He is depiived of neeessaris
some grasping speculator may roll
NO 15
in luxuries. Ihe fortunate capitalist
forces him to pay exwlp'4ant rates for
■ad ya
o S „
petty the products pF% of his iapt fostev. «ffic T'HV ms
in
slanderer, with artful, lying tongue,
spreads reports that undorm in his "cred¬
it. and destroy his chances for good in
vestments. Very many men arc not
only regard/es of those who are sinking
wRile they swim, bid will push the
struggters on down if they may thereby ^
^ ^ m(ireeasil > ^ »
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the flood, iielp tuay ho proffered. But
hclpi . sthen ^ ^ EajHol .
neod not have been eharity U,t only ^ the
allowing of a fair cliahe? for a liv
The poor sinking one did not
out for ass.stance, but lie did ask
he be not so rutfaMy put down
the more powerful. Pity if is that
are so lHtle willing to help each
while they are able and willing
Mg. tl.ou.twl™.. Jtttkod without
auJ, W wuii a Mtriple refrain from
to pushdown many a man’s
would be made meet, and his
le made a success
ACROSS THE RIVER
In £1 Paso, Texas, a .Mexican dol¬
is worth 85 cents. In El Paso del
just a cross the river, in Mexico
American dollar is worth 85 cents.
long ago a cowboy took a fiiftecu
drink of whisdy in an El Paso sa¬
He teedered au American doliar
received for change a Mexican dol¬
equiyoleut to 85 cents there. He
crossed over to the Mexican town
took ano/her drink of the saiue
He passed over the Mexican
and received for change au A
dollar, equivalent there to 85
He continued this operation ail
at night was found dead druuk
his original oiol/ar in his cocket
A dangerous counterfeit twenty dol
piece of the date of 1880 made its
at Boston on the 17th. It
made almost entirally of lead from a
t of the genuine coin and is battery
it is of good apperanee and
a matali(s ring) |, M it j, readily do
by its light weight. This is the
counterfeit of the double oagle
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V . cVERSO
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WHOLES LE
Prod uce, cQt^mijNsion M'>r
No 89 Sooth Broad
ATLANTA, £ ... . GEORG L’
We respectfully solicit your consign
ments of Bacon, Flour, Lard, Corn.
Oats, Hay, Butt ’r,Cheese, Apples,’po¬
tatoes, Onions, Eggs, Chickens, Florida
Fruits, and all kinds of Product?.
MOULTRIE SESSIONS,
ATTORNEY A LAW.
ELLIJAY, GA
Will practice in alt th > cintiu of
the Bine Ridge Circuit. Prompt.-.es
is his motto.
JOHN WHEN LE Y
ATMiySEX aT.LAW,
•Jaspe
W. T. DAY",
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Jasper, Ga
Practices in the Blue Ridge Circi it
in the U. S. Circuit ‘and Dist
for the Northern Dist. of Ga.
ISAAC GRANT
Attorney at L.aw,
.... Georgia
Practices in ail the courts. L or A
solicited and promptly attend
e d to.
Office in court House.
r. D. MADDOX
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
CANTON, GEORGIA
Refers, by permission to John Kil
ey and Co.,J.It. wylie and Gramling
pauldirg A < . I ! ■ ■< :
th Simpson & Galt Manufacturing
neinuati, Ohio.
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P. P. DuPREE,
ATTORNEY AT L V
CANTON,GEORGIA.
Will practice in the Blue Ridge
and in Cherokee county. Office
Court House with Culinary.
Administrations on estates.
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