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TI1E MAUOIn TELEGRAPH: SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 23, 1894 BURDEN, SMITH &. COMPANY Beautiful - “THE VERDICT” - Beautiful. The Indie* and public generally, after a thorough in spection of our extensive- line of fine dress goods, silks and trimmings, pronounce them “beautiful,” low priced, and far ahead of anything shown in Macon. Don’t Wait-MME. GORHAM-Don’t Wait. Now that the ladies have actual results, combined with highest recommendations ns to Mine. Gorham’s proficiency in high urt dressmaking, this department will be rushed. All work guaranteed. First come, first served. DRESS GOODS. DRESS GOODS. The superiority of our dress goods and silks is better proven by our immense sales, during the warm weather than otherwise. > Our 40-inch English mixed serges at 90c." yard. Our 48-inch English serges at $1.26 yard. Our 62-inch French covert cloths* arc confined’to us-^will not Le shown elsewhere. See our 36-inch Mixtures at 12 l-2c. yard. Our 36-inch wool flannels at 20c. yard. Our 36-inch wool fancy’s at 20c. yard. Our 38-inch 60c. poplins, three yards for $1.00; these are the cheapest in the city. ( Silks—ELEGANT—Silks. • Everything nev known to the cunning art of the manufactured. .Taffeta fancies and plain at 84 and 86c.. regular $1.00 qualities. 100 elegant suit pat terns at $1,00 yard.. If you want a’ silk dress you must come to us for the selection. Ask to sec our black Gros dc Londi-e dress silk. It’s the latest. , DRESS TRIMMINGS. Take a look at our beautiful jetted lace and Van Dyke pointed jets, Moire jets, they aj*e the latest things. Elegant silk velvets, any color, $1.00 to $5.00 a yard. • , HOSIERY! HOSIERY! All our hosiery .come in under the new law—tariff, therefore we are prepared to show exceptional values. Our old time.26c. children’s hose, 15c. Old time •*35c children’s hose, 26c. Old time 60c. children's hose, three pair.*for $11.00. Ladios’hose as low in proportion, including fleece lined, cashmere, and silk plated goods. . LINENS! LINENS! All things in linens. Immense line stylish new stamped linens, lace effects, etc. Every shade a qual ity of Brainerd & Armstrong’s famous wash silks. Best line of medium and extra fine table damask, and napkins to match in the city. Best bargains in towels, bedspreads, and bleached goods yet offered. DOMESTICS! DOMESTICS! | Such os canton flannel, jeans for pants, calicoes, ging hams, percales, outings, check homespun, sea island, etc., just about cost. We don’t ask yog any profit on these goods. MONEY IN YOUR POCKET. . 20 yarfls good yard wide sheeting for $1.00. 20 yards good yard wide soft finish bleaching for $1.00. . 20 yards good yard wide 8c. sen island for $1.00.’ 20 yards best fall style calicoes for $1.00. 22 yards good check homespun for $1.00. ,, ^ ,‘j 13 yards good 12 l-2e. canton flannel for $1.00. v 4 yards 36c. wool jeans, extra good, for $1.00. 3 yards 50c. Turkey red table damask for $1.00. 4 ladies’ extra fine ribbed vests-for $1.00. 100 dozen ladies’ 10c. white hemstitch handkerchief, 6c, each. 12 dozen agate buttons for 6c. 3 papers gold-eyed needles for 10c. 3 papers 6c. pins for 10c. Coates’ cotton 4c. spool’ 4 spools for 15c. Besl silesia for 12 l-2c. yard in Macon. BALDWIN SAYS IT IS NOT SO Ha Givai Additional Danial to the Im prenion That the Soothern Has Discriminated AGAINST MACON'S INTERESTS Ffc* Chan*.., II* Says, Ar* Hot Mala rial Knaagli Iter a Kick—cam* snlsslsnsr aiallham linili Oat's Circular, Vlco-Proalilimt Baldwin of this South ern railway nays tin-re In no truth iu the prevalent iuiproaslou that the South ern, In it* now order of things, la tils- crlinlnatluK against Macou. It will ho reim-mheml that several of thu high official* of tlia Southern luivo already denied that lii Uio (Oink ing up and consequent change wjjioll followed tho reorganization, resulting In tho oboltahuioat of tho superintend ent's office, any discrimination against - Macon and her business Interests was intruded, or In fact doue. Now Third V.ee-L'rveUlQnt Baldwin has Written Jt letter here, giving further denial to tho charges of the unturo named, that appeared lu the newspa pers at tlm time. Tho only change that has resulted from the consolidation of tho lines com- puling tho Southorn, as stated above, was the abolishing of the superintend- out’s office here. Tho tmluiuastrr'8 office remains sUll and tho trnlu crews change at -Macon as before. The South ern people evidently tool that lio Injus tice has bcon-dom- Macon at bust. „„ pretty nearly the whole lino of officials Itavo personally refuted the charges. oouritiisstNo cotton, The matter of nllowuuo.es tor lmn- tiling and compressing eott m is length ily dealt wlUi tu regard to the rnttroads by tVmmlsslom-r H. B. Stuhlmuu of the Southern Hallway aud Steamship Association lu a eireutur sent out to freight departments veecmly. The clv- eular isiya: “Ptc-ase refer to circular letter nd- dressed to nu-mbert of tlie executive iKgttxl under ,htte of the llth Inst., sub mitting a proposition to luorense fn>m 7 cents to 8 1-2 cents nor ouo bundled l-tm-ls, th eeompensit.mi to lie allowed fur compressing votbm at points with in the territory of the association. •'This Is t» advise that responses re ceived by the coimnl-tstoacr fall t-» show any negative vote*, and, therefore, tak ing (-fleet at once, and to govern lrom September 1, 1SS»I, ami until the end of tho present cotton season, the maxi mum vate fur eorapmet un ,>t cotton m the Interior, to be paid by the railroads, shall be tiled at 8 14! routs per otto hundred pounds, nnd no additional compensation shall be paul to tho own ers or lessees of any compress, or ship per of cotton, or other person or com pany. In connection with tho Insuring, handling, compressing or shipping ot cotton. '-The foregoing shall govern at all IT’S A MILLSTONE About** Youag nun** nock Co t«® HulTVrrr from nor- vouh eihaustioa, ncr- YOU tWilHty, itmmir- «d memory, sow spirits, irritable tem per, *xvd the tboumud mini **n« iterBivjjvoient* of mtmi and body that rwult from, unnatural, peruicioui habit*, oontr*cted through Jgnorano*. 8uch b*blt* nwult »a km of manly power, th* constitution and nmnOM pre- doe* toftcatag of the.bmin. fi-ilrjvy, pa ralysis, and even d rood Insanity. To rmch, 1%-claim at).! tv* ton* *uoh v fortunate* to health end happino*. is t aim of tho pubUihera of * book written plain but chaste l*njruiute, on the Qatar*, symptoms end caratnlicr. by homo treat- MM, of suc h diteSMa This book will Ut setu erslod, io plain envelopo, ou receipt of ton cents in straps, for nstin. Address World’s Darpeosonr Medical AmoosUosu CQ Main Bu, Buffalo, N. Y. Hood’s Saved ,0 BrwSP* My Life "For years I was In s serious condition with catarrh «( tho stomach, bowels and 1,folder, I sat- cred Intensely lrom dyspepsia, la fact was t ml t- erabla wreck, morely s Skclo- ton. I seemed to go from bad la wane, I really wished I was dead. Iliad taken so much medicine ot the wrong kind that It had poisoned me, and my An ger nails began Mr.yv, It. Voting, la turn black rotter'* Mills, Pa. and como off. I began to take Hood's Sarsaparilla and It did moreformo than all prescriptions. I have gradually regained perfect health, am entirely froo from catarrh of tho bowels,and palnlnmy i.:u-k. My recovery Is simply mar- . vclous." W. If. You.-ra, rotter's Mills, Ta,.’ Hood's ££ Cures Hood’s pills ouro distress alter eating point* lu the agaooiul!o:i', territory on und sonfli of tbo Memphis ami Charles ton ami cast of file Mobile amt Ohio railroad, Including Meridian, Mist. "All lines In tho Interior ure to Im mediately exccuto coarnicts with com- prates or oompn-ss companies with which they do business, to continue during tho present season, bused on .tlm ultowruici-s of S i-2 cents per one hun dred pounds, tutng the form of contract submitted by the commissioner with tils circular letter of August 10, 1804;- and, also, to require the compresses or compress companies to execute bond for tho faithful performance of thnlr contracts, using the form of bond like wise' submitted by the commissioner with his circular of AugusbJ.il, 1S-.I4. "Members who have fatlisT to receive copies of tho form of contract hod boud referred to, will be tura slied with rote ten upon nppllcjttaw to the commis sioner. 11. It. Stnhlmnn, "Commissioner." OLID CURIOSITY SHOP. rt Is Always Full of Customers Becking Ibu-g-.dns Found There. Mr. F. H. I\>wcre Is one man In Mn- oon -who tJnuroUBhly believes >n and known tho vutuo of newspaper adver tising. Ha akro thinks he knows how to ohoos* w good paper for -the purpose. All day yesterday, and. In foot, every day, Ms Curtoalty Shop on Cherry au-eet *s filled -with busy buyers m) sellers of scoond-hsand -aaul new books, etc. Ills slredt locution Is mat very ex pensive. possibly, but be seems to be not only a Judicious ndverrieer. but there Is evidently n great deal of merit In otherVtlntetlona in tits mode of doing business. Ills placets one of-the busies! In Che city oswt the genial proprietor weans she smile of outlafaoUon. Mr. Powers aafd yedwthty Shut the paid more for aecond-toankl school books than sny other Arm In the city end -rhnt he never had or will well them for mor* chun 60 pt-r ecru. of Che price cfmnaad l.-c m*w l- ---I;.. 11- V- -k'-ou a -dun-iln, hualnoNs, tuvd, by the away, thSnks i K-v-l deal or the Tiili-grwph ax n mt nriakc medium. He has rovnevhtnt of Interest -to everybody, «s>Vl those Who Stave never ' .- -1 lex plOM should by all means do so. ’•i\ GHANOHD HIS TASB.e Mr. J. W. OaHo-wny Has Gone tVllh -Mr. Legatw Walker. Mr. James W. Oshawuy, writ for USatly test years boa been oonneote-t with the business office of Gie Tete-j emeffi, hws gone wkb Mr. la-gare XWdker tn the real r«Ut<> buokteonl The change wws made ' ootarday sn>1 Mr. Calkarway enters upon Ure duttes of hts new huslneaa Utniomtw. 'KvtarytMdy who knows -'Jimmie" ert-h him full measure of good sucoe-s out Wa -bualne** raVenW deserve, for there ta to be found nowhere in Mao-<p a more thoroughly deserving young man. itetwa nvaAe -another step higher in business, -and Bsat oontlnuvd sureem may a'ihmd hts every venture H the sincere wM> ot all hla warm friends. PRIMITIVE BAPTISTS. ’service at the Bassett Hill Chun Today. There w«1 be service to-»ay at the Primitive Uaptta! church on Boaoetl a Hill. Rev. Mr. ReyncUa wilt preach therW . ok 10 o'clock this morning. The pubuja U cordially invited to attend. ELECTION NOTICE. Tn purtuaneft of a resolution paR9%l by thy executive committee of the Demo cratic party of Bibb pounty, a primary election will be held at the various pre cincts in the county, on Thursday, Septem ber *1, 1891, for the purpose ot selecting candidates for county ofdccs. * The palls at the court house. East Ma- con, Findlay's, city hall and Godfrey's will be open from 1 a. m. to 9 p. m. The other precincts from 9 to 3 p. m. The managers appointed are' ps follows: Court Houso-J. A Thomas, Jr., IV. J. Bee land, J. H. Pellew. -sc City Hull—John Harts, A. F. Parrott, J. ij. llolllAeld. Findlay’s—N. I. Brunner, U. L. Wil liams. J. A. Kennedy. East Macon—D. M. Ourrett, C. C. Balk, com, John C. Jones. ; Godfrey—William BeddlngAold, > G. W. Hendrix. Joseph McGee. Howard—W. G. Boss, C. I. McElroy, J. B. Howard. Hazard—J. J. Amereon, T. A. Clay, C. C. Tucker. -' Warrior—Henry Newsome, Lee l-ong, J. M. Parker. Rutland—J. W. Felder, W. J.,Heard, R. A. Johnston. The rules governing the primary will be the some as on previous elections, and are as follows: AH voters are required to vote at their own precincts, as follows: All voters living east ot thu river shall vote at the East Macon precinct; all all voters In that portion of the First ward lying west of the river, and'all those living in Warda No. 3 and Vlnevlile shall vote at the court house: all those living In Nos. 3 und 4 shall vot* at the city hall; those living in wards 9 and 9 etull vota at Findlay’s, those llvjng in the varous country precincts aboil vote at their pre cinct in their respective ' districts,' t,nd the managers are Instructed to-reject all votes not so voting. DIltECTlohs TO MANAGERS. ‘ One manager jit each polling place.ahaU bring to tbe court house at Macon the returns, tally sheets, list ot voters and the ballot box by id o'clock-on the day after the election, and there deliver the same to tho executive committee of she Democratic party of tho county, by whom the votes shall be consolidated und the result declare.! The attention of the manatftra Is spe cially culled to the following provisions of the act ot the legislature of Georgia gov erning primary elections: 1. The mans gore are requested to take and subeciibe the following oath before entering upon the discharge of their du ties, that they will fairly, impartially and honestly conduct the primary elec tion this day held tor candidates for coun ty officer-, according to the act' of the general assembly, approved October , 1S92, and tn nccordlrk with the laws of the state governing rexular elections for the offices ot said state. The form as to the oath will be aa follows: We. managers of election held at - prec'nct on this day, the Nth day of Sep. tember, 1891, to nominate candidate* of the Democrntto party fo. county offices, do swear that we will fairly and impartial ly and honestly conduct avid election. In accordance with the provisions ot the act of the general assembly, approved October CL iWi, and |n accor.lanco with the laws of the etato of Ueorilx governing regular eb- tlons of sal-1 state. This oath con be written out end at- Inched Xfj the relurns nnd subscrib.-d to by each manager, and the oath van be edmlnlstered by any Justice of the peace or notary public or other officer suthor- 1»-l i . a im!Ulster an .. ith, ,nd In case no such officer can be conveniently bad, tho manaacra may administer the oath to each other. In case the oath Is sdmlnts. tend by the managers, this fact must appear with the oath. S. Before sny ballots are' received at primary election, nnd Immediately before the opentnx ot the potto, the Managers must open each ballot box to be uied in the election and sxhlblt the same publlcly to show that there are no ballots in such boxes. They wHl th»n close and lock or seal up such box, except the opening to receive tbe ballots, and shall not again open vhe same until the close ot the elec tion, und the managers shall pal-lldy proceed to count the votes and declare the result. 4. It any voter is challenged, the man. sger shall administer to him the follow ing oath: '/ da saear or affirm that I win be mt the Unit ot th* election for which cindMatei on now nominated U years otd. and that I will then have re- elded In thle slot* one year nnd In the county six months next proceeding n-d election; that I have npt votsd at this election, sod that 1 will support tbe nomi nees of the Democratic party." Whenever a vote la challenged it must be so marked on the (1st ot voters. The manager* are requested to secure a copy ot the above rules nnd strictly en force the same. The committee also dl*. prove ot the use of vehicles, and hired workers. GEO. W. OUSTIN'. Chairman. BEN. L. JONES, Secretary, Largest stock of second hand school books in the citv at lowest prices. McEvov- Sanders Co. SOCIAL NOTES. Miss Dstsye Badger’s numerous friends in Macon will he pleased to learn that shd has received and accept ed an Invitation to read before -the Nejv York Ctty Shokspeo-rean Club. The in vitation came through M-s. Randall Delhi, the well known auth'or and pres ident of the Sbakspenrean Club, who had previously heard Miss Badger read beve-nat ec-lecttona from the great poet's works. , •••• Mies Alteen Billings, after a delight ful visit tq relatives In South. Carolina, has returned hom *- M *• Odr. E. A. Wilson and Mrs. S. J. Dag gett and her two eons have moved to Atlanta to live* Miss Mnrv -Lou PaUllo, a pretty bru nette of Oxford, is visiting the family ot Mrs. J. E. Evans. tv •••• Mies (Lula Glass is visiting her aunt, -Mrs. Dr. Strong, at Savannah. IM* Judge Meins and wife have returned from u month's visit to Washington, Philadelphia and New York. 1 Mr. W. -E. Martin on Walnut street la very alck with fever. Mur. de Young has gone fo Lexing ton, Ky.. where she will remain a year with a large dry goods firm. Mrs. C. E. Stabier and Mrs. F. J. Spain, mother and ulster of Dr. Stapler, are visiting at the home of Dr, Stapler on High place. Mr. M. C. Bennett and Messrs. Willie and Frank Spain of ftnltmun have gorje to the university at Athens. Dr. J. H. Heflin of Locust Grove, af ter spending a great part of bis vaca tion In Macon, has returned to resume hla special course In the Atlanta Medi cal College. -He will stop over at Lb- oust Grove with his father before pro ceeding to Atlanta.^ Miss Nettle Watkins garve a most de lightful progressive euchre party to her young lady friends Friday afternoon at the residence of her father on Park olace. Alls* Nettle la a most charming young -lady and also proved herself to be a splendid hoatees. The prlzi was handsome and appropriate and was worn by Mis Clare- Guerry after a heated control. Taken altogether tt was a mart delightful affair and will long be remembered by all present. The guests were: Misses Rosa Guerry, Clara Guerry, Mary Estes. Cbmellle Bstes, Ceclle Cor nell. Martha Keith. Daisy Black, Annie Sanford. Edith Stetson, Rosa Johnson, CIsIm Ripley. Mary Llsxle Wlnshlp. Ethel Green. Cleveland Smith, Caroline English. Ethel Brown. Mat He Hunt, Mamie Jarvis. LeMa' Gcrdlne, -Eml Wil liams. Carrie Belle Roberts. Mary Cal laway. Mag Calloway, Marie Bannon, Florence Oferm. Nettle Barnea and Net tle Watkins. The young people gave a highly en joyable dance Friday evening at the Plerpont hous>. Mrs. Butner complete ly turned her house over to the marry dancers and thev full enjoyed -them selves. Refreshments were served rnd might meet the people of the chttrr.h and -thus feel at horns while they at tend school hefe. •*#** -Mr. Qleero Thompson, one of -Macon’s meet popular yc ang gentlemen, left fqr hla old jtiome In Th-omasvllle to spend some weeks with rela-tives. -Hla health has not -been good for several weeks and he goes for -hU^health and rest, iMtes Clara Whllden. a very charming youijg lady of High, Springs, Fla., has coiqe to Macon to take a course In Por ter's Business College In bookkeeping. Mr. J. Mack Jenkins spent several days at Indian Spring last week and reports a pleasant time. ■Miss Rosa Elder, bne of Indian Spring's most beautiful your.* ladies, will come to Weslevan College tomor row to the delight of her many friends In Macon. -Mrs. Will Smith has returned from a Pleasant visit to Sandensvllle and Ten- hide. Mrs. \V. w. Ford and daughter have returned from Tallulah Falls,' P>l-:«r Springs and other noted Georgia re- Borts. IE tut* malm no chute* of diet or matfous, mrrcoiltl or p*laoaMutMil> klouto to takes intero-tUy* Wheq UJtd A8 A PREVENTIVE by cither let It U tmpoaifclc licotfeui «f wr»l <*—»*; but In tho exu of - i. . lho«a»lm4yUsro»TO»*tiL'. Jrniou —n7'—m with OoEorrhtt* te* Olttl, ntW4» C5 U i< *" GOODWYN'S DRUG STORE. Sole Agents, Macon, Ga. SAFETY * IS THE KEY-NOTE Of human conviction, and by demon strating the safety of EQUIITABLE building and loan stock, tho Association has secured the confidence of tho people. Lord Mansfield said, “the best Invest ments for security and lnconw are first mortgages on real .estate.” , Stock In the EQUITABLE BUILD ING AND LOAN ASSOOIATON Is se cured by. flr.it mortgages on Improved real estate, In doable the amount, -whlcfh are neld by the Union Savings Bank and Trust Company, as trustee, and nothing but an earthquake can dislodge them. The Equitable will ia3<4C this moh'th' 35,000 WORTH OF S PER CENT. . GUARANTEED STOCK at 3100 per share. This stock guaran tees 8 per cent, cash dividends, piynblo semi-annually, and can be withdrawn at Any time after 8ix months. Appll- . cants will be served In turn. GEO. A. SMITH, General Manager. Room 4 Exchange Bank Bank Building Mem Want Accuracy Completeness Conciseness Convenience A Busiiraess Han Wants to know the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. And be wants that truth boiled down. He has no time to wnite In skimming about the edges of a subject, he wants to get at the gi»t of the whole matter, and docs not care e hundred pages of opinions If he can gel It *11 In a hundred lines ot solid facts. , Th*t l» to hr wants the Encxclop ej-a Btlunnlca. for no other work will so ;on^letely meet the busy man’{ needs. It has Justly been celled-"the knowledge of the 1 whole world compressed into five feet of J book shelf.” lother Characteristic p) the traslness men Is that he has an eye on the dollars. If his good Judgment enables him to detect t|ie actual merit of a project before hts neighbors get into line he "gets In on the bottom floor,” while hla less shrewd neighbor valt^ until ell tbe world wants It and then ha finds ” the stocks have gone up.'* i It Is this characteristic of GecrgUbusIness that Is leading them so generally to E ure the En^*> dopmil* Britannic* while it be had at introductory rates. A thorough nets man sees bow the Britannlca publisher* can afford to permit a great paper ilk. The Atlanta Constitution -•> offer their up-to-date edition at Introductory prices for a abort time until tbe public generally has become familiar with Its surpassing merits. Then all mill want It. k and they will have to pay the publishers’ tr price: while the man who was shrewd h to purchase during the Introductory has saved Just Ss.oo pet volume cn of tbe work. [it* for application blank to The Constitution Atlanta. Ga. I at branch offlea, 69? Mulb-rry Ill-on. • J. . wl-.-r* you wall lin-1 Irttanica r»..ta:s tooth, tom- 1* of this masptlflcMt library Iva courteous atteattoa. TIMBER LAND OWNERS, Timber lanfls bought and sold. -List your properly with me. Can find you purchasers for desirable tracts. Correspondence solicited. LAGAItE WALKER,* Chas. C. Holt, —Dealer in— Artists’ Materials, Picture Frames, Stationery and Fancy GoodB. Engravers of Visiting Cards and Wedding Invitations. Correspondence invited. Send for catalogue of Artists’ Mate rials. Office and Store, Triangular Block, Macon, Ga. JAMES T. HOLT, Rec’r. PROGRESSIVE TAILORING Can only be dono by keeping abreast of the times and reliably informed on all that is new and novel. I have made arrangements with the highest authority on prog, ressivc tailoring, to keep me posted on all tlie new ideas ns they are evolved and adopted; thus my clients may be sure of having their clothes made in such styles as are entirely current nnd eminently correct. McKAY, The Tailor, 563 Cherry Street.