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BARGAINS!! "Will commence to move the Chambers Hardware stock next Monday, August 4. If you want bargains for the next 3 days come to see me and I will sell } r ou, if you are in any notion to buy anything in my line. Stoves are heavy to move and Crockery is easy broken. Some things I will sell below cost, some at cost and everything at a very close price. . . . Cash Must Accompany These SHAVED PRICES. I have one Cane Mill which I would hate to move. I don’t know hardly yet what I have got, but you come to see me and we will find what you are looking for and will find a price also to suit you. lam selling more Fruit Jars than any other house in Town. I sold 144 dozen Jar Rubbers in 6 days, and am selling my share of other goods also. Come to See Me* -J. B. BANKSTON, = Manager of The Bankston Hardware Store. THE MUTUAL LIFE OF GEORGIA. Do you want an income for life, and the best and easiest Company to get business for? What the Southern is to fire, the Mutual Life of Georgia is to life. You can write three men out of five, as other agents are doing that. Why not you? We want an agent in this community. He must be an hon orable gentleman. None other need apply. Where we establish an agent the Company introduces itself. ~ If you want the agency for this territory apply with reference to the Company, Athens, Ga. Depositors Meeting. T“" M We respectfully ask each and every depositor of the old Barnesville Sav ings Bank, and the New South Savings Bank to meet at the City Hall, in the City of Barnesville Aug. 16 th at 9 A.M. Business of impor tance and mattters that concern you, demand your pres ence. Let every one respond to our call. £. Rumble and Others. liarnt'Hvillo 4. Grlfttn <i The third baseball team of Bartlesville went up to Griffin Tuesday amt played the third team of that city. The Barnesville boys had only eight men and if th #ogular team hadgotie the Griffin boys vrould haveTumi badly beaten. Tim Bartlesville boys played the best ball and it is said if the umpire would have been fair, that our j|oya would have beaten by a good score. The score was: Barnesville 4, Griffin 0. A Card From Mr. and Mrs. 0. N. Gregg. Tltwaug sold my home to Mr. J. Harnett, \v* will leave here in 80 days. We regret to leave our church. Never in our lives have our lot been east among such dear people. God knows we love them, our hearts burn within us, at the thought of saying goodbye. It is with deepest regret that we have to leave Barnesville, as it has been seven years since we arrived in the locality, and when we say regret, there is a choking sensation in our throat we cannot suppress, for we love the people; our stay has been pleasant. Our neighbors seem as near as do brothers and sisters. When one had potatoes, the other had ; when one had sweet meats, the other had. They are neighbors, such as our fathers and mothers had. ft There will alwavs be a warm | spot in both our hearts for them. Mr. and Mrs. O. N. Gregg. IP A MAN LIP TO YOU. Atul say some other salve ointment, lotion, oil or alleged healer is as good as Buckleu’s Arnica Salve, tell him thirty years of marvelous cures of piles, burns,lioils, corns, felons, ulcers, cuts, scalds, bruises and skin eruptions prove it’s the best and cheapest. 250 at W. A. Wright’s drug store. Visit Tj I tee by The Sea. The most delightful Seashore resort on the South Atlantic Coast. Low rate excursion tickets are now on sale at all ticket offices on the Central of Georgia Railway. For full particulars, rates, schedules, etc., ask the nearest agent. J. C. Haile, Gen. Pass. Agt. F. J. Robinson, Assistant General Passenger Agent. Savannah, Ga. THE BARNESVTLLE NEWS-GAZETTE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1902. Tli- Fir-l N itional Bank is now 11 j>v 111 t,!n-:r new headquarters, having moved Saturday from the insurance office of Edward Elder. The hanks’ office and fixtures cannot be excelled in any town in Georgia and we congratulate the directors and officials on hav ing such a modern office in which to transact business. The Banks’ statement in last weeks issue speaks for itself. * * * Mr. John H. Blackburn, the well known druggist, is now having his drugstore made into one of the prettiest in the state. The interior is adorned by anew coat of paint and the white painted shelves and counters trimmed in green present a neat appearance. The exterior will also he painted and Mr. Blackburn will have one of the prettiest stores in the city. Mr. Charley Ross has accepted a position with the firm of S. M. Marshburn, where he will be glad to have his friends call and see him. Mr. Ross is in the gent’s clothing department. * * * A large force of carpenters are now busy remodeling the Cham bers stole on Main street. Mr. J. C. Collier, the present ownet, will not spare money in making it into one of the prettiest stores in the state. The store has an excellent location and will add much to the appearance of the business district of the city. The store will be completed in about two weeks and will at once be occupied by the gehts clothing and shoe department of the J. C. Collier Company. * * He Mr. W. M. Howard left Mon day for Macon, where lie has ac cepted a position with the well known firm of Jaques <fe Tinsley as traveling representative. Jaques & Tinsley’s wholesale grocery bus iness is one of the largest in the state and they should lie congratu lated on getting such a man as Mr. Howard to represent them. His territory will be in Middle Georgia and Brrnesville will be his headquarters. Mr. J. M. Reeves has rented the Smith store, now occupied by the Rouss Racket, and will move his stock of groceries in his new place of business the first of September. Mr. Reeves states that the store room he occupies at present is rather small and not hardly large enough to hold his stock of goods. The Smith store has a fine location and Mr. Reeves’ trade will no doubt be benefitted by the change. * * * Messrs. Erie Murphey, J. A. Blalock, Frank Bloodsworth and W. H. Chambers left Monday for Indian Spring, where they will spend several days camping at this popular summer resort. They left in the traveling house of Mr. Frank Bloodworth and Mill spend Beveral days at. the Spring before returning home. * * * Improvements on the Metho dist church will begin at an early date. Several memorial windows have already arrived and will be put in just as soon as the contrac tor can secure workmen. The steeple will be torn down and many other improvements made. It is said that when the church is completed it will be one of the prettiest in the state. * * Mr. Gus Rudisill, of Forsyth, arrived in the city Tuesday and is now in the Western Cnion Tele graph Office, as operator, in the place of Miss Laura Spence who is sick. Mr. Rudisill has many friends in Barnesville who are glad to have him with them. He will remain here until Miss Spence is able to resume work. * ♦ * Mr. H. H. Swatts, the well * i s&ucura Resolvent PILLS CUTICURA RESOLV ENT PELLS (Chocolate Coated, 60 doses, 25c.), are anew, tasteless, odourless, economical substitute for the celebrated liquid CU TI - CURA RESOL ir ENT, as well as for all other blood purifiers and humour cures. Each pill is equivalent to one teaspoonful of liquid RE SOLVENT. Put up in screw-cap pocket vials, con taining 60 doses, price, 25c. CUTICURA RESOLV ENT PILLS are alterative, antiseptic, tonic, and digest ive, and beyond question the purest, sweetest, most suc cessful and economical blood and skin purifiers, humour cures, and tonic-digestives yet compounded. CoMplele Treatment $1 ComplM external and Internal treatment for 6 very humour, constating of CtmcURA Soap, 26c., to cleanse the skin of crusts and scales, and soften the thickened cut icle; Cuticura Ointment, 60c., to in stantly aUay itching, inflammation, and irritation, and soothe and heal; and Cc cußA BAsolvknt Pills, 25c., to cool and oUnsd the blood. A Bnot* Set is often sufficient to cure the most torturing, dis figuring, itching, burning, and scaly skin, scalp, and blood humours, eczemas,rashes, and Irritations, With loss of hair, from infancy to age, when alt else fails. CrtionfU RieSnuS M Sold thrOttfhont thl world. BritUh D.JM: sr-as, Chirterhotul Sa„ London. French L.pnli J Hue dnln Ptlx, Parti. Torre* Ones **n Oasa. Conn., Sola Props., Breton, U. 8. A. known agent of the Southern Ex press Company here, left Satur day for Ysiplanti, Ga., where he will spend several days oil a vaca tion. Mr. Swatts is compelled to be at his office every day in the year and no doubt he is enjoying his vacation very much this week. While Mr. Swatts is away his son, Mr. Louis Swatts, is in his place at the office. * * * Mr. Pete L. Gordv has rented the store room now occupied by Mr. J. M. Reeves, next door to First National Bank, and will put in a stock of groceries about September Ist. Mr. Gordv has been in business here before and will no doubt be successful in the grocery business. His father, Mr. W. J. Gordv, will be associated with him. Healthy Kidneys Moans Lons; Life. If you want to restore your kidneys to their former health state take Smith Sure Kidney Cure —50 cents at J. H. Blackburns. Sound Kidneys—Perfect Health. The use of Smith’s Sure Kidney Cure will produce both. Try a bottle and be convinced. Your druggist sells it for 50c —at J, H. Blackburns. Laxative Chocolates cures Chronic Constipation and Liver Troubles. Pleas ant to take. Purely Vegetable. Guar anteed by J. H. Blackburn. If You Suffer From Kidney Troubles. Use Smith’s Sure Kidney Cure. Noth ing like it for diseased kidneys. 50 cts at J. H. Blackburn’s. New Residence on Elm Street Mr. W. H. Mitchell will begin in a few days the erection of a handsome residence on the Gray lot on Elm street. He bought this lot some months ago and it is a very desirable one, being splendidly located. The lot is now vacant, the house having been burned last year. Mr. Mitchell will have the house ready for occupancy by October 1. It will be conveniently arranged and well equipped with all of the latest conveniences. It will add much to that portion of the city. Mr. A. O. Bennett has the contract to build the house. Cures F.czema, Itching Hutnors. I Especially for old, chronic cases take Botanic Blood Balm. It gives a healthy blood supply to the affect | ed parts, heals all the sores, erup tions, scabs, scales: stop the awful itching and burning of eczema,! 'swellings, suppurating, watery i sores, etc. Druggists. sl. Sample free and prepaid by writing to,! Blood Balm Cos., Atlanta, Ga. Describe trouble and free medical 1 advice sent in sealed letter. Do You Sop? If you don’t belong to the sopping persuation brigade, your “little ones” do, and if so, you most likely need a nice syrup pitcher to put our Genuine Cuba Molases and GEORGIA CANE SYRUP in. It seems to taste better out of a nice, respectable looking syrup stand. We have nearly 100 syrup stands.' See them before you buy. Jelly Moulds, Tumblers, etc. YVe can send you on your way rejoicing if you need anything in this line, and will only give us a call. Cake and Pie Pans here in the greatest profussion. Our shelves are almost groaning under the weight of them, and if you need some of them worse than we do, we would be glad to swap for a “mighty little money. Always bear this in mind—YVE KEEP NEARLY EY r ER YTHING ; ASK FOR YVHAT YOU DON’T SEE, MOST LIKELY YVE HAVE IT. B. F. REEVES. JOHN T. MIDDLEBROOKS Only the Best. | THE HIGHEST PRICES FOR THINGS YOU HAVE TO SELL. I want your Chickens. Eggs, Butter, Hams, Potatoes and will give you the very best prices possible. THE LOWEST PRICES ON THINGS YOU HAVE TO BUY. I always carry a full line of Staple and Fancy Groceries, and have them marked down to the very lowest notch and can make it to your interest to try me. I have recently added to my stock of Groceries a line of FARMERS’ SUPPLIES, such as are necessary for every farmer to have. I also have a complete line of Crockery and Tinware. I don’t give trading stamps, but give you the amout off on thepriceß. Don’t forget the place, I am not on the corner any longer, but am still ‘•in the ring” when it comes to competition, and can knock most of the rest of them out. Yours truly, John T. Middlebrooks. J. W. Cabaniss, President. C. H. Humphrey, Cashier. CITIZENS BANK OF BARNESVILLE, GA. Capital, $25,000. StocKholders’ Liability, $25,000. DIRECTORS: J W Cab.miss, president Exahange Bank of Macon; E. Rumble, Merchant, Goggans, Ga ,J. L Pitts, of Pitts-Gray Cos ;J. C. Collier, of J. C. Collier Cos ; J M Means, Cotton Buyer, Meansville; V. O. Marshburn, Merchant; T. W Cochran, Livery; R P Spencer, of Columbus; Thos. .1 Peeples, Cashier Maddux-Rucker Banking Cos., Atlanta; C H Humphrey, Cashier. * 'v a., . This bank solicits accounts of merchants, individuals and corporations, and extends every facility consistent with sound banking principles. . Safety Deposit Boxes For Rent. , , J.D. HIGHTOWER, successor TO j. W . HIGHTOWER DEALER IN Agricultural, Mechanical and Buiders’ Hardware, Farm Equipments, Water Supplies. Guns, Cutlery, Silverwares Disk's non-rustible Tinware, China and Glassware, Decorative Bric-a - Brae, Crockerv and Queensware, wooden ware, Stoves, Holloware. Paints. Oils, Brushes etc,, etc. R. P. Becht, Pres. E. G. Becht, Sec. & Treas. Chas. Becht, V. Pres. Honest Pianos at Honest Prices. Becht Piano Cos., Manufacturers and Dealers In High Grade Pianos and Organs STEINWAY tfc SONS., HOBART M. CABLE, SOHMER & CO., STEGER & SONS, SINGER, Pianos. BURDETTE & MILLER, Organs. £WWrite us for Catalogues and Prices,. §prM Special prices for the holidays. BELL PHONE 1565 ENGLISH-AMERICAN BUILDING ATLANTA. - GEORGIA.