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Clothing* Dp a rar twilit.
Our Spring tock of clothin and furnishing goods is now open for
your inspection. . *
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The Grandest and cheapest line of
. C !°u thi s ever shown in Athens. The latest weaves and handsomest sryles
and the best nulls and most artistic tailors can produce. 4
, Men's All Wool Suits for $5.00. * r
Ths Greatest Lino on Earth for $7 .60.
Nothing ever shown in Athens before onn compare with out line for SIO.OO
0 r Im. from *12.60 t. *25.00 i .imply OUT OP SIGHT. W. w.ll ,t attempt to d-l
(sribe it. Come and look at it for yourself.
w. h.v.tho largest lin. of STRAW HAT-1 ever hon in ATIIkNS. Prieea from 10.. K a h.t
A.k to . THE GOLF YACHT COMIUNaTION CAP ,0t * S “ h *C
You will lind in oar .look ovorvtlung 11, at 1, kept i„ Firat Cl„. Clotbi„ e Hon„
" • tl*Ty comparison and remember we only ask a living profit.
THE MONITOR,
Published Every Friday.
ONE DOLLAR A if EAR.
Official Organ of Madison County;
Exrry T. Moseley, Editor.
Announcements
FOR TREASURER,
I announce myself a candinate
)t reelect ion ns Treuiaure- of M d-a
oon county subject, to the De mo
ratfoprimery. Tam greatfal tc
the people for thsir croupous snp
p<*rt heretofore and a ,ain earnestly
olisit thsir support.-g*. 1
T W LONG.
FOB TAX COLIKCTqB.
After many* olio Rations I; Imre
deoule <1 to ask the g&d people of
Madison county,Wr the otllce of
Tax Colleet \r,-nnd hereby announce
myself u, cffididato. If elected 1
shall, feel very grateful and will
faithfully and honestly porform the |
duties of said office. 1 am subject
to ths democratic primary, 10 be
belt on tho 7th of June.
liespect.
JAMES P. COOK.
Diaz, the head of the Baptist
charth and the Baptist oauee in
Cuba, has been arrested aiul placed
in jail by the Spaniards, and is not
allowed to communicate with any
one, not evon his *wlfo. It is
thought that bo will be tried and
sentenoed to life imprisonment,
Ths Baptists ol America fare very
much wrought up ovor the matter
and are doing everything in their
power to have him mtensed.
M Annconcement M
Without solicitation whatever from our “fiends" we come before the people on the MERITS
of our goods and announce ourselves a candidate for your patronage, _| | |
We see a “clean walk ov er “ if you will get our prices on Dry Goods, Notions and Shoes,
befoie you buy. Our stock of Percals, duck, lawns and ladies shirt waist goods “Out of Sight,’
we Keep almost anything to satisfy te needs of man, Give us a trial.
k ft: L l S. J. BROOKS, COMER Gft *
The advocates of Silver claim
(hut they can control the National
convention and that ft silver plank
will be in the platform*
This is a pointer and shows the
trend of the times and wo hope yet
to see our brethen who left the
Democratic fold to aguiu be w ith
us again.
With Carlton out of the prima
ries, It leaves the field open to
Oglethorpe’s favorite son as Mr*
Lawson says lie will not boa candi
date after the Chicago convention.
Judge Rvinsen one of the lead
ing Populists of the 10th district
list sounded u note of warning (o
Populists in regard to fusing with
the Republicans whose principles
are just the opposite of the Pops
ulist. Ha tells them to steer clear
of these breakers and that if they
go anywhere to go to those who
are in more sympathy with them
than the Republican brethren—the
Fre e silver democrats.
Dr. Carlton claims that snap
judgment was being taken on him.
We thought he was in favor of a
short campaign, and besides'he was
the first cuudidato to announce,
A man by the uume of Ander
son from Chicago oullud at the
White Mouse to see President
Clovoland about sonify inventions
of his, that would lie useful in
limiting expeditions. One was a
boat that would (make one hun
dred miles an hour, and a gun that
would kill forty-eight ducks at one
shot. eto. He was taken in charge
by the charge by tho police, and
carried to the station, to await an
115 to ISI Clayton Street
examination as to nis sanity The
next day he was found dead, liax itig
committed suicide.
Hon II H Carlton of Athens who
had announced himself for Congress
subject to ,tho action of the Dem
ocratic primary, has isiUnd an ujil
dress thio gn tbs Athens Lan ier
stating thnt he wiitdraw*.freon the
Democratic nomination and- wii:
submit his c aims to the people in
the Novemver election as an iude
dendant candidate.
In this action the Doctoi seeks to
divide thy. Deinocracy of _t.be.
Hint- and endanger white supremacy!
There is no need or cause tor the
action except a selfish motive, to
overthrow the voice of the dooplc.
Organization is the only sab guard
thrown around American poitiqs
and in uoion there is strength.
:Ifhe do" 8 not thhnk that , tKP
Democrats want him and that thi
organized Democracy will defeat
him, why defeat it by antagoiriz js
ing it. Hie people of Madison
couaty have always been favorable
to Dr Carlton, but this act of his
in arriyng himself agaiust their
every inferos t will oanse them to
look on him with disfavor Rod the
once friends of his will he found in
the ranks agninst him, ns lie has
made himse'f their eremy
The Banner which had so ably
advocated the Doctors oandidacy
has withdrawn its suppo t, and
left him to fight his own battle.
If Mr Lawson does not run in the
primaries this leaves the field opu
to Hon W M Howard for tho nom
ination, and theu if Mr Lawstn
runs as an independant it wil he a
three ooruered fight brtweeti the
organized dmoeracy rud two inde-
Fiiniltnre ilepa’iuent
fn this department we might well say we have ‘ PLEASURE FDR
SALE ’ We can SUITE you so nicely in anything you may need in this
department, that it is sure to give Real Pleasure.-
LOOK FOB
YOURSELF
We will show yon the prettiest li ic of BED ROOM SUITES or. the market. Fresh, New and
Attraetivc Designs. Prices on these from *lO 00 to *150.00 per suit. WHAT WE HAVE
Parlor Suites, Lounges Hook Cases, Hocking Chairs, Wardrobes, Baby Carriages, Tablss.
and everything else you could expect to find in A FIRST-CLASS FURNITURE STOKE.
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This is another GREAT PLEASE for yon can most’ assuredly raaVe yon happy, when you * eo
the Real Handsome'and Well Made Furniture at the prices we ask for it.
Come f.ad see for yonrsdf that what we say in this AD. is true. It is a pleasure at a 1 time*
for us to B.io\v you our immense stork. ,
pendents and probaly a populist in
the fiel 1 also.
II FOR TREASURER,
am a candidate for Treasurer
|f Madison county I want the
Jtticft and if elected will discharge
f|Te du'ies of same to the satisfao
tpn of the peoplej/subjoci to tho
a?t 3n o' fhe Democratic primary,
June 6th next.
' Jrb. 8. McCuray
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Jljtirrtl on It.
jDo ’laid hpcit knock hit? on the
Xoi- trn minutes when
jpiPßfeua of the text liovfeevm tbw“
Toft Opoi-txl her side door and quo
,: “Can't ysu sea that tho honso is
t 'So,.Es’fim, ”bo -replied. “As I
Ctp only coo rbo- er.tildo rf itl know
rolling about fho/iaaido. Then the
i louse is vacant?*’
L* sir.”
MpfanSlv- moved out?”
I “Yos;”
( “Where did they move to?”
T*J don’t know."
"Rather sudden, wasn’t it?”
‘*Tl:oy went when they got ready,
suppose. Do you want to rent?”
“Oh. no.”
“Bill collector?”
“Noap. You see, ma’am, I called
loro on Friday and asked for an old
Kiir of shoos. ”
"Oh, you did.”
t “The lady told mo to call again
and she’d hunt mo up a pair. That’s
I am here.”
“Weil, they moved yesterday."
: “Yes, they moved yesterday.
They evidently figured on it aiid
found it cheaper to move than to
mo tlio shoes, and eo they took
a flit. Perfectly correct. It’s not
what you earn but what you save
which makes a fat bankbook. ’ ’—De
troit Free Press.
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The celebrated “Owl” guano
Magfi * -
Phosphate, eto:
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AI& a full Line of Groceries Dly
goods Hardware, Etc,
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In fact se everything and buy anything, it
will be to your interest to see me before making
your purchases or selling your Stuff.
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