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IKE MONITOR. Pwbitsbeb Every Fridat. ONH DOLLAR A YEAR.. Friday Sept. 27th 1895. Bbrkt Tl’MbsßLir, Editor. I'dw. F. McGowan. Bcs. Mang, O.TIOIAL ORGAN .OF MAI? ISON COUNTY Best Yet!' Two propositions that [will startle and please you. By mistake the article handed ‘our proposition 1 ' was iusWted 'tn the outside ofAfkis is.,ue with ’•ut correction from last weak. A. are sending the Mon iter and tCooatitution to old or new sub scribers at |1.25 par- year. Th# Constitution ia wall known r.a the .greatest Boatharu weekly, while she Monitor is a fixture in Medi won county. It *'as a patronage that warrants its exietenoe, Th# Monitor and tbs Atlanta Weekly Journal can bo had for •I.oo—the price of the Journal •r Monitor alone. These ar extraordinary propesi tioua, but we are able and willing to make them. Bnag the money and get. the two paper# atjtmce. Whet’s the matter ‘ with the 10th district? B*io’# ell right,. Oen Mahons, n big republican of Virginia, ami a brave Confeder ate-soldier in the recent war is reported to be dyiwg. Atlanta ! has ji convention of Grave importance this week. It is a c*nventifrn. of the Funeral Director* Association ot the Uni ted States. W# suppose that Mr. Watson will now quietly resume the prac tice of law. His viia a bright ca reer cut short by taking the wrong road. L— i, _ Dr. Talmags who lias'served the Brooklyn Tabernacle for *. long, has resigned the pastorate, and ac cepted a call os co paster of the first Presbytsrian church of Washington J M Harry, on* of Athene most prominent citizens, who wn* well known in this count}', committed •uicide Wcdnnday by himself with & pistol through the head, Teaipornry derangement of the mind,-eaid to bit the cans*. The corn crop is so enormous in tl)h West, that it is bunging only 12 and 18c per bmhal, uiul.a grhat many of the farmers are ciacuioiag th# idea of using their •urplua for tusl, it being cheaper than e*ul. With th# South'# largs crop on hand the west can find no market her*. Th* democrat* of Ihe 10th district ®re to b* congratulated upon th*ir dsm*nnor on last Wed nesday during the special election. They ehowod a cvunmsadabl# spir it of fairnoes fr*m l<*ginning to *ud, and \vh*r* there was anv doubt- upon any question they de cided it ni favor of the populist*, se they c*uld have no cans* for kicking;. Verily, we Kay unto then*, thoy here d*ne their part well. Th* estimate* ®n the cottqn crop for the present is 7.- OOO.OOU baits,' given cut by Noill Bros, cotton brokers, and this low •sritnate bus caused the price to jump many points. It is now quoted at 8$ and Bj, and prom* iM to go much higher. We don’t doubt but what it will reach 10c b* r ore the seas.tn ulosea. Futures for the <> outh of May are quoted at 9c. This rise inoottou is worth many thousands of dollars to thei t&riuors ef Madison, In round numbers. Blacks ma jority over VTateon is 1602. Wat •on earned 9 of the 11 coimtiei •f the distrot, but failed of elec tion by the above majerttj. sdvantwga of our expasi- 1 tion offer oa aanhtr page. You •can go frem say point in this auc tion tree, if you will jg*t us 15 BLACK WTNS OUT. A GLORIOUS VTCTORV FOR TH* DEM OCRATS eF THE TENTH. Hon. J C C Black, the standard bearer of genuine democracy, was elected te Congress on last Wed nesday by a handiome majority, over W'ateon. the populiet, candi date, and over the protests of the geld bug organs. Black’s actual majority will not be leas than 1400. and will hardly be larger than 2000’ ’hataon lost in all the counties outside of Richmond, and in Richmond his vole was not as large ns hereto fore. VYarsen’s home conßty re duced his majority over oe hun dred votes. This was a clean cut election held.tender the raw registration everything points to a fair race on the democratic aide, while in seme of. the populist counties al* kinds of fraud was perpetrated. We hope that this election, will demonstrate to the populists that they are in the minority in the 10th district*.and that all bitter ness and strife oausod by these hotly elections wiM cease, and th.it everything will run smoothly again HULL NOTES. O F Meßee of vtliens was in town Tuesday, looking after his ears of lumber. Hull hereby challenges Madison comity to a game of checkers, Wbo will lake us tip. Baggiug and tics me getting ecavos in our town— used them all up. Loo* out for Hull in the fu ture. . (I you watt to travel with a clever conductor, go with Mr. H'oylss oa No. Hand \j- If anyone wants a car of lumber unloaded in haste,’ffet Messrn Bul lock and Bridge# to unload it for You. They will bo sure to get ana load on their wagon by noon. Muck Patten, the howler from Dowdy, lies a good deal ot trouble with his muU when he's on his back. Takes 160 feet of pio'eiing to get the mule started from Hull. Thsro is a pretty and intelligent young lady close to Hall, who pick ed UeOllm cotton in ena day. Shu would make a good wife for some young man with vim. Die 1 * said the way lie told the age of bis girl was by 100 ing in her month ss you do a lions Hut iU strange t* ms how he can tell her age by her t.elh, as she user 2 boxes of snuff every day. Couldn't sc# her teeth Ur the snuff. Mr. McKee from ecar Daniels ville nsd fiisiid from South Caroli na. ' isittd the lumily ef Mr*. ya n . Uers-Smiday night. Mr. Kvans is tditremely handsome and a very in teresting conversationalist, so I bear the girl# eay. Com? again. We would like to look into tba pleas*nt face of someone who has never had anv derangement of tin* digestive organs. We see the drawn unnippy Uctu of tlvsi>tt ; c.s in every wal * of life. t j, olir lia t viinl disease, md nearly a 1 com plaints spring Iroi* .. Ue move iheHtomaoh difli \ilty and the work i* done. Dyi-petioe nnd pale thin people are literpllv starving, hecanee they don’t digest their food. Oonsump tion never develops in people of robust ,nd normal digestion. Correct the wnstieg and loss of flesh and we cure the disease. Do this wuh feed. Ihe Shaker Digestive Cordial cyntem* already digested fdod and is digester of food at the same time. Ita effects * r * f,R aT onc#) k<et a pamphlet of yeur druggist end lerru abont it. bAXffiL is Castor Oil made as sweet ee honey by u new process. Children like it. Pure Mountain Corn Whiskey For sale by J. IL Scoggins, COMER, GA. e Our mountain corn whiskey is ab solutely pure. Not even a small headache in a whole barrel. We also handle the beat Rye, whiskies. Brandies, Gin, Beers Cigars, etc. Our bottles are full measure and we guarantee to treat you fairly. When you come to Coiner give us a call. Comer News, Cool, pleasant weather. Cotton still ceming in lively and bringing 8-Jc. J H'Soreggin* of Belton, Ga., was in town Monday. Tom Breoke of Lexington has epenea up > nice stock of goods in the Brooks A’ P wer old stand. The S A L. l as put on another train. It runs from Elberton to Atlanta. It passes h*re at 5:34 and retariißat 8:18 night. This ia a great accommodation to Ex position visitors. By taking that train you can. reach Atlanta by 8:84 a.m . Ask K. F Moore and .Vill Gbois ton al .out K herton, They att R,l ed preaching there Eunday, eo ,they say., I) P Moon is having a nice dwelling ereoted in front of, the one hd'riow'occupies. A II; Scarborengb has been ".osfined to hie room for senifet:m.e, but, is, we are glad Kate, better at this writing. We would like tol see some of those brick buildings that the En terprise has been talking about so much, started up. L E G.reene passed through our town this week e his way to A: hens. J R Bmoks has resigned th e marshals place, and Jim. McCurdy is uw Comer’s big marshal, Henry B Sanders lias opened up a livery stable and gone at the business right. Hope lie will have great success. Everybody in a rush to get their cotton ginned. Both of the gins in town are kept busy moning all the time. Mrs. It F Tolbert of Danifls ville visited the family of A. M, Scarborough this week. FROM THE MILL-. Farmers busy picking cotton. There is a great, deal-of sickness n#s in this community. Mis* Eunice Sims he* been very sick, but is better at this writing. Mr. Marion Huff has ovod back to. the old free etete again. O’possnm Tiunting ie all the boyeiu this oommnity. Ask F M Skinner why lie cut of t his mustache. ‘ When my dog Day, trees 1 know it ie a ’Possum, if it aint a ta ripan or emnebh'ng else.” For further information ask John Will Adams. It has been reported ti|at. .) M Fowler has a potato 7 teet long Mr.. Fowler is a hustler. A Miracle in Missouri, CRIPPLED A ND BENT FOR TEN YEARS WITH RHEUMATISM. Tile Cnw Happened Lu Pniimn, Mo., auit tm ibf Wundrr o( the State* (from the Kansas City Times.) For years one of the heat known men in Bate* und Vernon counties hits Uceu Mark M. WVwvlson, now postmaster at I’ansma, autl brother of ex State Inspector of Mines. O. C. Woodson, of thiacity. The people or Rich Hilt, where he formerly resided, and of his present home, remember welt the ben) form, misdmpen almost from the semblance of man, which has painfully bowed ita head half to earth and labored snail-like across the walks season after season, and when one day last month it etrsiskteaed to its fall height, threvrnway the heavy butt of cane which for years had boon its only support from total helplessness, and walked erect, firmly, unhesitatingly about the two cities, penpi ■ looked and wondered. The Btory of ihe remarkable oase has become tlje marvel of the two counties. Rxactly ns Mr. Wood ton told it to a cfrnr *wf|.U llCt'Q published: “ In ’B4 the rheumatism started in my right knee, and after a lingering illness ft eettled generally in my joints. 1 wn* finally able to arise, bat for the past 5 yean could only walk with the aid of crutches, and my body was bent half toward th* ground. I went to the best dispensary in Kansas City, where I was treated for si* weeks, and without the slightest good. { thpu tried a strong galvanic battery, with the same result. 1 then went to the City lioipital at St. bonis, where the host physi. ciaii* trailed me—(including Drs. Kale and Mmld)—but without result,aad I came horns, weak, doubled with pain and despondeut. “Aboot tlu* time wy attention wat called k. the acoount ofa lemarkable euro by Or, Pink Pills for PaJ People of locomotor ataxia, rheumatism ami paral ysis. I ordered some of th* pitta as an ex periment. Whea ! began to take tlieni, the rheumatism had developed into a phase of paralysis ; my If- from the thigh down was cold all th time and could not be kept warm. In a short time 1 was able to attend to mj’otHee duties, and! could enjoy a sound and restful night's sleep, something 1 had n>t known for ten years. Tool ay md prne, dually, and 1 -firmly believe, permanently cured of my terrible and agonizing ailment. No magician of the Far Knst ever wrought the miracle with his .wand that l>r. Wil liams’ Pink Pills did f r me." To verify the story hey.xnd all question of doubt Mr.' Woodson made affidavit to the above. Subscribed and sworn to before me thia Id day of March, !S!4. Moils I*. Moot*. -Votary P’tfrlie. I>r. Williams’ Pink Pills contain all the element* necessary to give new life and richness to the blood anti restore shattered nerve*. They ere for sal* by ail druggists, or mav be had by mMI from TV. Williams 1 Medicine Company, Schenectady, N. Y-, fo 60c. per boa, or six boxes for $1.64 ®AVI§rflM ( m LOWE, ~— . WITH THE- largest and best Selected .—STOCK OF— ' DRY GOODS. Cwreat "Values for This. Week:; Qet Ready for the Exposition. DRESS GOODS. *Faa .Tam 100 Dress patterns, darnel’s Hair suiting, SI.OO, worth deuble. .150 Suits Bco.tcn suiting, pin;# wool, tl .50 worth 2,6 0, 61 pice Serges and Fa,ncy suit ings, *1.25, worth $2.50, 25 pieces py wool ,'and silk anti wool mixtures, $1.75 pev pattern, Rotual value $3.5). 25 pieces Covert mixtures, pur* wool $2.75 pattern. Value doube. 25 pieces all wool Henriettas,sl.so pattern, worth $3.00. 15 pieces .Scotch Plaids, worth 60p -r—this week s price 35c. this lot of Drags Goods are truly the best values ever offered to the trad# of Athens. NOVELTY DRESS GOODS, Nsw weaves in Rough effe; Holiday French Cqrles. Camels Haiy suiting*. Ported and Basket weaves. Crape Effests, Motiair seizes, Figered Mo hair. and Sicilliana, black and color- 1 Qd Brillianteen, A GREAT LINE OF Black Gooes, English and French serges, IJen riettas, Fancy Weavss and Rough Affect. ° Special values offered for this week. SILKS. Black akd Colored. For waists, skirts and dresses. French Flannels and Eiderdowns for ohiidren’s and Ladies Jackets and Wrappes. fill aoa UR Clayton; Washington and Jackson Steets, SPECIAL COTTON GOODS Sal*! for this Week . 100 Dress patterns Outing clothe HOc. worth do,uhle. \ 100i Patterns fine Ginghams 49c worth SIOO. 10c for French ‘‘atteens. 10c for Cashmere Ombre, worth 20 cents. B|c for Scotch Plaid Outing worth 15 cents. 10c for Flceed Black suiting,s worth 15 cents. 10c for Crape cloth, worth 15c. fi|o for 4 4 bleaching, worth Bic. 5c for Sea Island, worth Bc. 10c for heavy Canton Flqnnel worth Jso- New lot Percales, dark grounds. New table Linens. New Towels New* Fringed Linen Clothe at pecial bargains. Ask to see them. New Rugs. New Lace Curtains. New phades. New draperies. 15c for F.gured Swiss, worth 2po HOSIERY. Fast black silkfi iish for Lpdigs Children and men, 10c, 15c. 25c 35p and 00c, handkeriiiep S. 500 Hemstiched Initial 50. good 15c value. 1000 pureLjnen 10c. good 25c value. Neat Bordered, good, 5c 8c 10c 15e and 26c. Embroidered handkerchi • 10c 10c, 25c. 86c. 50 c . and 75c, KID GLOVE , ’ W# hai,ve just received a large import order of the famous Mag gioni Frencpsc* real Italian Kid; best glove in the world. Every pair guaranteed to, give perfect satisfaction or. m*.ney re turned. Prices $1.25, $1,50, $2.00 £r#w veilings. New Belts and Buckles, New Pins and Ornaments. UNDERWEAR for fall a,nd winder now ready. NEW in all th# new cuts, short* medium and lo.ng,fr®.m 76c to $35.00 each. Select early, 100 Weol Reefer# for school MJLLIi*ERY. Mies Powell has returned, after two month’s stay in New York, studying the styles and selecting stpok for the fall trade, NE\V aAJLORS, fulj ]jpe in stock Butterick’s pattfirps afld publi catipns. October Delineator qow ready. New fasl ipn sheet# free. Aek fer one. EMBROIDERY SALE. Our MR. DAVISON while in New York bought from manufac turers agents a large lot of Ham burg and Swn 3 Edgings, which we will place on sal* Mqnday at HALF VALUE. UMRRELLA SALE. Now is the time to buy school Umbrellas. douUi f ° r Silk Uu J*F alJ $ worth