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. THE MACOH TELEGRAPH: THURSDAY MORNING, -TULY 19, 1894. In a pair of our $5.00 Pants— The price is inferior, But the quality superior— So witli your money advance. 40 CENTS Gets the Boy a pair of our regular 35-cent kind. SEE —i The Suits we have marked down to $7.00 and $8.00 A HISTORIC HOME AT HOLTON The First Settlement in Bibb County West of the Ocmulgee River. GRAVES OF THE EARLY SETTLERS J. H. HERTZ 574, 576 . Cherry St. D. A. KEATING, M rNr>r,TtTAKrcii ajid rniiMpiKit, Ml Mulberry St. • Macon, Ga. Telephone*-.Offlco. 407* Itosldonoe. 465 NOTICE. Marriages, births, deaths, funerals and meetings Inserted In this column at |1 tor t«n lines and 10 cents per Una tor ‘each added line. A responsible name must accompany the advertisement aa a guarantee of good faith. McMANUS CO GENERAL. WEIMfiLB Day Telophone Right Telephone 238 - 232 Undertaking (Establishment 'Next to Hotel Lanier. Day Telephone 436 Night Telephones 436, 178 Inscriptions on tho Slabs That Mark the Resting Places of an Honored Ancestry—Some Notes About the Village. 1DLE-H0URST0CKFARM Registered TROTTING HORSES, high grade JERSEY AND AYRSHIRE. CAT TLE, red and black BERKSHIRE PIQ3. . STALLION AT HEAD OF FARM. BARON STAMBOUL, No. 24,415. 2 years cld, by STAMBOUL, 2:07fc; dam by Baron Wilkes, 2:18%. M’ELROY, No. 10.087, 3 years old, by U’BWEN, 2:18%; dam by Cuyler. For any Information apply to R. H. PLANT, MACON, GA. FOR SALE THE HANDSOME 2-STORY WITH BASEMENT. No.636 ORANGE ST. —■ • • Contains nine rooms, with three bath rooms; hot and cold water. All modern Lonvenlcnces. The house has been re cently papered and overhauled from top lo bottom, and Is in strictly first-class condition. It has a large frontage on Orange street and Roee Park, and only half block from Indian Springs car line. It Is located on the Hill, In as good neigh, torhood as Macon affords. It is undoubt edly the prettiest and most desirable Mace now on the market. For sale low end on easy terms. For further Informa tion call on General Beal Estate Agents. . Georgia, Bibb County.—James L. An- Lerson-having applied to me for letters administration on eatate of Moses Lider, deceased, parties interested are bonified to file their objections on or be fore the first Monday in August, 18)4, or loners Will then be issued as asked * »r. C. M. Wifey. Ordinary. Giro coifflii LJORAUX BUILDING. Hears. 56; Carriages 12.76. X«.p!ioa«i <3, Situated about o halt of ft mile from tho business portion of the town of Holitou, and about ten miles from Ma cau, la a srjveyurd, surrounded by wall of 'solid granite, cut from ttie Holt quarry near by. ’Wltldn the en closure ure iIiwj grave* with monu ments of murble, bearing these Inscrip tions; on the one: "Beneatto repose the remains of Tarp- ley Host who, In the 03d year at his age, died May 28, 1840, surrounded with the. endearment of bis peaceful Home. AUd on the other: "Lenea tli repose the remains of Eliza Holt, consort of Turpley Hola. tiliu de poned tills life on tho ttn of tseptem- oer, 1810. Ill the bfth year of her age. blie lived und died a OnrlsUsm.” me casual observer would attach no impumuucc wvmtcver to tills Utile grave yard. which is line so many otuete in u» tittle vlUugcw 'throughout tue state. But it is wormy of mors than a pass ing glance, tram the fact mat Maj. Turpley HoK, whose mortal remains re pose -under the sod within 'this enclo sure, was the first settlor In Bibb coun ty west of the Oomttlgve river. Near tile gmvoyurd Is a targe two-story tnl-me house, now occupied by Miss Su- siln A. Joltusou. in tue Interior Is u uiriow hull, and several largo rooms twenty or twenty-live f-OL ,-buarc. This house -was built by MaJ. Holt in the year 1821, seventy-three years ugo. Tho building Is in tale repair and may list many years longer. MaJ. Holt was 'the first representa tive In -the Georgia legislature from BiJbb county and introduced the bill granting the Mulberry Street Metho dist church -the site on whicCi It now stands. Ho was major of a battalion stationed at old 'Fort Hawkins in til' Crack lndlun war. In tlie aemetcry lie the remains of Gen. and Mrs. William FlcwcOlen, father mid mother of Mrs. Tarphy Holt. There) Is no monument' over the remains of Gen. Klewellen, but at the head ot t'no grave of his wits stands a Khuft bearing Itbla Inserlptlo: , "Sacred to the memory of Ann Flew- cllen who. In her every relation of life, exhibited the ltlndoet, noblest feelings of the heart. For more tlr.m half a century she lived an humble, consis tent Christian in the Methodist Episco pal chlu-eh. After a- pilgrimage of 80 years and 11 months her weary, worn spirit sought Us home in tho paradise of God. December 21, 1846.” Mrs. Flewellcn wax the grandmother of the late Gen. William S. Holt, and the greaif grandmother of Col. William H. Kotos and Mrs. W. H. Virgin of Mu- con. The old Holt liomestMad Is now owned Jointly toy Miss S. A. Johnson, who live* on the place, and toy Capt. Robert E. Park of Macon. An adjoining plantation was owned by Mr. Simon Holt, brother of tile ma jor and father of the bite Dr. Leonid 1 !* Holt, for many years the popular ond beloved physician of ItolB neighborhood. TIiIh place Is now- owned by Mrs. Lamar L, Hoht,. Near by is Fstlrvlew, the farm and summer homo of Mr. Elliott INtes. Col. Redding ouco owned this land through whom It descended to the lata Mrs. William A. Ross. Here Is found ono of tlie largest pejph orchards In the tltate and great quantities ot this most luscious of frulls aro shipped to Macon nnd 'elsewhere every raison by Mr. Es tes. Further on Is the largo plantation of Col. James W. Myrlck, only son and only surviving child of Dr. Myrlck, ,1 tnan noted throughout his lkfo for pu rity of character and wonderful pict'.y. It Is relaitod of him that hr) read Ills Bible over seven limes on his knees. His wife wus famous for her cordial hospltuKty nnd greet delight In practi cal Jokes, a characteristic which lias been Inherited by the son In a marked degree. If 'Mr. Myrlck can find some one to tease lie Is supremely happy. Ad joining Ctfl. Myriads plnoe is the home of Sirs. Martha- Bowman, the most ven erable and bolo\e-d lady In the Holton neighborhood. 'Her home has long been distinguished for Its hospitality nnil for the cordiality and courtesy of her son. Mr. R. E. Bowman, and Ills sis ters. Although situated so near Macon in and around Holton are- many bf tho old-thno Southern homes where live worthy sons of the noble sires who In- hatnred this neighborhood In 'the days of tho Old South. lltra. Mury Ross Banks has written n charming -book cntltl -d “Bright Days In tho Old Southern Time.” nvinv of the scenes In which nre laid In this part of Georgia and which give nn Idea of the bright days before the war. This lovely section of tho county Is becoming more accosmhlo and greatly benefited by n new public road from Macon, until- the management of Mr. Pawrhal, superitiitenle.it of itoe roal force, nnd Mr. J. H. Howard, read com missioner. Work on the road Is pro gressing’ rapidly aim many beautiful building lota nre being made nocena ble, which, before, were too far from a road to be desirable. When the road Is completed It will be of untold ben efit to the citizens of Holton nnd Bibb county. Remnants of Gmbpoid^py less than half P p i(?e- DunsO^iling 8(». 1 Uhite Plaid Ixatun worth 10q fop 5(». xadies’ Oests Qla^ Sill^ fDitts 10(». Gents’ Gauze 5hiPts 83 1«3(* uaopth 75(». 309s’ Straw jTats at 25(». §9pian Ixawns-Plaids 8$ ^tpipes 5<». xadies* fast bla^, pegulap made \iose, at 12 1«2 cents. *uff Qoso(n Shipts, all sizes, Regardless of tho complaints of dull times, our store is crowded every day. It is no wonder. No other house in this section quotes such low prices for lirst-elass goods. TODAYS SPECIAL OFFERINGS. 40,000 yards of remnants of all kinds of wusJmblo fabrics, 5 coats a yard. These remnants come from every de partment and consist ot goods worth from 10c. to 25c. a yard. Best 30-indi Females, regular 12 l-2c., now 7c. Extra good Sea Island SliMing 3c. Ladles’ fast black, regular 25c. Hose, now 15c. 5,000 yards white Lawn, finished smooth and soft, 5c. / , 5,000 yards, chocked Nainsook, sold regular at 8c., now Dc. FOB THESE WARM SUMMER DA*s French Orgundlcs, Jaconets and Swiss MusBna nre seasonable, beauti ful anti cool. Every shade ami design you can ask for In our new French Or gandies at IDe., worth 37 l-2c. Our display of Jaconet Suitings at 12 l-2c. Just as pretty and tasteful in design as the French stuffs, surpasses cvoryWilmg of the kind we liavc shown this season, nnd tho ladles, of course, know who* tlilB means. White dotted Swiss Muslins, the seeded grounds and tho larger dots and figures, 10c., worth 25c. 1 Exquisitely flowered) nnd figured Swiss Muslins, in llko most: delicate tints, 10c., worth 20c. All-llnm Doylies 23 cents dozen. . Crash Toweling 4c. n yard. Handkerchiefs lc., 2c., 3c. ; Pear’s Soap 12c. ,, t<i l j Nealies lc. paper. '■jVfp/S'Tni Tins lc. paper. ' • ’ Full bIzo Whtto Spreads 50c. ,Windsor Tics, 'solids and figures, 25 cents. Japanese Fans half price. FOR GENTLEMEN. Gents' Fancy Socks, tegular made, 5- cents. Gents’ full regular made Bnlbrlggnn Socles throe pairs for 25c. Men’s Wlilto Linen bosom shirts 25 cents. W. A. DOODY CO. unusually larse audience Is expected. Many hardened sinners have been con verted during this meeting and these aervlces have been of untold benefit lb the city. Dr, Romlg confidently expects 100 additions before he leaves. So far there have been eighty-three additions to the church. THE CHRISTIAN TABERNACLE. The Crowd Waa Nofas Large as Usual Last Night Owing to the threatening weather tho audience at the Tabernacle was nbt «a large an usuaj. Quite a number of peo ple. however, gathered there, and an Interesting service wa aheld. Dr. Romlg-did not take any special text, but directed his talk mainly to the new convert® who have recently come Into church. He read the second chapter of tho First Epistle of Jbhn and commented upon the various pas sages of this chapter, outlining the duties of a Christian. His word* were full of comfort, sympathy and encour agement and the audience present were well repaid for their close attention to the sermon. Tht* great meeting will soon draw to .a close. It was the intention of the evunK<-*ist3 to dose the meeting on Monday night, but so many persons having united .with the church during the Li*’, few nights. It wi* thought best to continue the meeting another week. Tonighs Dr. Romfg will preach one of his most important * , 'r nmn* and an PERSONALS. Mr. J. C. Beam, dWtrhJt passenger agent EaBt Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia railroad, with headquarters at Jacksonville, w’as ‘in the city yesterday in the interest of his roadi <Mr. Beam is one of the most popular men con nected wfCh -that ever popular road, tho East Tennessee, and has many friends In 'Macon, who are always glad <o shake his hand. <Jol. B. L. Willingham and w*r?e and Mr. E. J. WWlIngham and wife left yesterday for points North and East via tho Maoon and Northern. The trip mapped out, which is quite an expen sive one, embraces a visit to Washing ton city and New York, a lengthy stay at Saratoga and a trip through Can ada. J. H. Dorsey of the Georgia Southern was in the city yesterday. Dan Alexander of the Queen and Crescont was In the city yesterday on business. George W. Coates, the genial gen eral freight agent of the Brunswick ami Western at Brunswick, was In tho city yesterday. A. 21. Hodgson of 'Athens is In the city. Miss Ida Domingos and little nelce, who have been visiting her sinter, Mrs. L. E. Jay, of South Mucon, returned to their homes in Cuthbert yeslerdiy. MIhs Domingos is also a sister of Mr. J. W. Domingos and Mr. R. 4* Domingos, both of South Macon. W. A. Pelot, soliciting agent Seaboard Air Line, was in the city yesterday. Don't faB to go to Cumberland and r. Sirn m'M on Saturday, the 21rft In stant. by l*;. T.. V. and U. NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES. At New York- R.BJI.E. Wuahlrgton...—....0 01100023—4 8 3 Ne v York 2 0000002 1-5 8 1 BaWertes—Mcrccr end McGuire; Mcekln an<l Farrell. At Baltimore- R.BII.E. Brooklyn 0 0001001 0-2 4 1 Baltimore 3 00000030—6 6 10 Batteries.—Underwood and Kin slow; Hawke ond Robinson. At Philadelphia— R.BH.E. Boston 0 01 2 00102-6 13 2 Philadelphia 0 00200300-6. 7 2 Batteries—Nichols end Ryan; Weyhing and Bukcley. *• At Cincinnati— R.BH.E. Cleveland .2 0 4 002000-314 1 Cincinnati 0 1 1 00 00 0 2—4 8 i Batter.es—Young and Zimmer; Chamber- lain and Vaughn. At 8t. Louis- R.BII.K. Pittsburg 0 0 0 0 0 2-1 i St. Louis 0 0 0300-2 l Batteries—Oumpert and Mack; Hawley and Pelts. Called on account of rain. At Chicago— \ R.BH.T. Louisville 0 000 031 00-f e Chicago .....0 20000114-8 12 Batteries—Wadsworth ami Grim; Terry and 8chriver. Or. Price’s Cream Baking Powder Jfost Perfect Made. *3 ST. SIMON AND CUMBERLAND And Return Via East Tennessee. Vir ginia and Georgia Railroad. Tickets on sale Saturday night, good to return Monday morning following d&te of sale, and to same points good to return Tuesday following date of sale for 14 for round trip. Porinformtion call on Jim W Carr, J PasaeDgvr acd Ticket Agent., OATES DENIES IT. • Montgomery, July 18.—Tlio charge of Mr. Pence of Colorado n« to the use of silver dollars coined in 1894 by Mr. Oates, tho Democratic nominee for gov ernor, in hie campaign In this state is without foundation. Mr. Oates express ly declares in his speeches that silver dollars are not how being coined. He slates that only fractional Bllver is being turned out nt tho mints. Tie Great Health Drink foriuble, eujoyablo. HIRES' Rootbeei* A2flc, pkg. makMSfaHona. Hold •r*rywb*r«. 8«sd Jo. Muip tot UutlM pittttr. will u4 tell. TheCkM. K.Hires fPkllu4el»liin. THE FAIR WHITE FRONT, Almost Opposite Post Office. SQUARE ON THE WINDOW, Fall line Steel Enameled Ware just received. By buying this ware you am keep*everything nice. Pans, Boilers, Pie Plates, Tubs, 8lop Jars, Bowls uud PI toll ora, Water Pall® aufi Dippers, Coffee Pota and Dl*h Pans. Full line n*»w Glassware. Tho celebrated Clausa Cnnrera and Broad Knives and tfharpenors. Good Kitchen Knlve® *ic. Landers, Frovy & Clark Butcher Knlve* Sc. it. H. SMITH, Proprietor. ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE. By vlrtLC of mi order from the court of ordinary of Bibb county, GecrcVa, passed at th> regular July term, 1894, of KHld court, trill be sold before tU court house door In Bibb county, Georgia, on the flret Tuesday In Auguat, 1*81, between the legal hours of aale, the following •described property belonging to the estate of B. W. Melton, late of Mid county, deceased, to-wlt; One lot, with the Improvements thereon, lying and being In the city of Macon, Oa., and known c the man of aald city n» part of lot No. in teiuare 42, fronting Zf feet, more or less, on PIum # street, and running back 121 feet, more or lea*, and adjoining prop erty of A. Block and K. O’Connell, and being on nald Plum street, net ween gee- and Third atreta. tho impioyeii'ents iberv- on con-dating of one n.-uae on front of said lot and one house in tha back yard of Bail lot. Said property soil as the (>np*f'y of K. YV. Mellon for the p»jr. po«® of paying the debts nt saJd «'*tst»i and for distribution among the helr«. Terms cash. A. A. CULLBn, Administrated Lstaio E. YV, Mellon. DO YOU Want to be repre sented in The Telegraph’s special edition ? You will make a mis take if you don’t talk to the peo ple through this edition of The Telegraph. If you want a cut of your building published in this trade edition you must let us know at once. We make these cuts for nothing, and. they are the finest kind of newspaper cuts; made much better than you are used to seeing, and then they are so cheap—cost you nothing. If you are interested, let us know and a representative of The Telegraph will call on you. Only a few days yet remain. Most of the copy is in hand. We will be glad to call on all who are interested, but you must let us hear from you. 'Phone 76. CORN GUESS MIX h EYERETT CO. On Monday. July 16, 1894. wo will begin a novelty. We have a Jar partly filled with corn, nnd to evory CASH aale ot It wo will give a guow at the number of kernels In tho |«r. We will run Ihle until October 1, 18J4. To the nearest rucm wo will gl/o »M-4f mb re than one tie tho amount to bo divided. TV> the second nearest g'leu will bo given $25, and So tho third nearest ZULUS $25—ranking a grand total of $160.00 wMcn we vill give away in cash If a person should buy a $2 or $4 or $5 shoe he or ehe will be entitled to as many guesses as he or she buys dollars’ worth. The Jsr has been filled and sealx! by a prominent citizen of Sfacon and 1. on exhibition et our More, and will be opened and counted by him October 2, 1894. To the lucky ones the money will be handed over as soon as tlie count hi. been made. So come one and all and buy your SHOES from tlio old reliable house of MIX & EVERETT CO. 107 COTTON AVE„ MACON, G£.