Stay out of debt at.d war.
Spain seems to be the first in war
and the last to whip anybody.
Lazy folks are ignorant of the
happiness of industrious folks.
We’re not mad with anybody
and we're not, going to any war.
What, pleasure is there in life
with a headache, constipillion and
biliousness? Thousands experi¬
ence thetu who < tmbl become
fectly healthy 1 >y using DeWitt's
Little Early Risers, the
little pills.—J. S. Betts «fc Co.
•Spain will learn the lesson, even
though it has to be unmercifully
hammered into hei.
Jim Griggs made a great speech
in congress last Thursday on the
cotton mills of the south.
There are Ihree little things
which do more work than any oth¬
er three little things created—they
are the ant, the bee and DeWitt's
Little Early Risers, the last being
the famous little pills for stomach
and liver troubles.—Betts & Co.
Mrs. Nobles was to hang last
Friday, Then she wus to hang
today. Now she has been commu¬
ted and will live tbe rest of her
life.
While wc are having the dryest
winter in 40 years the Ohio river
at. Cincinnati last Sunday was 00
feet., 15 feet, above the danger
mark.
Children anil adults tortured by
burns, scalds, injuries, eczema or
skin diseases may secure instant
relief by using DeWitt’s Witch
Hazel Halve, it is the great. Pile
remedy.—J. 8. Betts & Co.
When this cruel war is over the
sensational newspapers ought to
bo retiredyn a pension, for they
have done nearly all of tbe fight¬
ing-
Whooping cough is the most
distressing malady; but its dura¬
tion can be cut short by the use of
One Minute Conge Cure, which is
also the best known remedy for
•cruiin and all bronchial troubles.—
J. 8 Betts & Co.
Three negro burglers in Atlanta
Saturday night, tried to escape
over the roof of a building and
fell through the sky light. Of
coarse they were hurt.
Wo are anxious to do a little
good in this world end can think
of no pleasanter or better way to
do it than by recommending One
Monnto Cough Cure as cousumution a prevent¬
ative of pneumonia,
and other serious lung troubles
that follow neglected colds.—J. S.
Betts & Co.
There's nothing neater, nicer,
sweeter, charming, chic, and all of
that, than a young Miss who’s out
for bliss in her first costly spring
time hat.—Ocilla Dispatch.] Get
married, Bro. Hanlon, and be
happy.
In 1888 my wife went East and
was attacked with rheumatism.
She received no relief until she
tried Chamberlain’s Pain Balm.
Since that time she has never been
without it. We find it. gives in¬
stant relief in cases of burns and
scalds and is never failing for all
rheumatic and neuralgic pains.—
D. C. Brant, Santa Ynez, Cal.
For sale by W. A. Murray.
Jfiditor Smith, of Ashburn, says
that he learned Democracy be¬
tween tbe plow bandies, that it
was while following a plow that be
realized that man must rely upon
himself for support, rather than
the government. Smith is a Jef-
ferso.nean Democrat. It was Jef¬
.
ferson who told the political fakirs
in his day that cheap money could
not bring tbe prosperity that
would come through the “sweat of
the brow.’’—Valdosta Times.
Rheumatism Cured
My wife lias used Chamberlain’s
Pair. Balm for rheum-xtism with
great relief, and I can l-ecummeuid
it as a splendid liniment for rheu¬
matism and other household use
for which we have found it valua¬
ble—W. Y. Ccylkr, Red Creek.
I N. Y.
Mr. Cuvier is one of the leading
merchants of this village and one
of the most, prominent men in this
vicinity.—W. G. Phiitin, Editor
Red Creek Herald. For sale by
W. A. Murray.
City ©rdinance.
TAX NOTICE.
The following taxes in the town
town of Ashburn are due and
payable April, 1st, 1898:
Street Tax, $ 2. <10.
Dog Tax, 1 . 00 .
Insurance Companies, lOdKt.
bruit Tree Agents,
Auctioneers, (per day,) 5.00.
Harber Shops, each chair, 2.60.
Bill Posters, (per day,) 2.50.
Cigarettes and Cigarette
Paper, dealers in,
Cotton Warehouse, 10 . 00
Canvassers soliciting or¬
ders, including del’y,
owing to article, May¬
or’s disc-lotion, (per
day,)
Carriage repository, deal¬
ers in all kinds of vehi-
cles except bicycles
alone, 10 . 00 .
Carriage in connection
with other business, 5.00.
Circus, (per day,) 100.00.
? 7 Parades, if exlii-
bitition is out of town,
Drays, one horse,
»» two horse,
Express Companies, 15.00.
Electropoise, or similar
appliance,
General Merchandise, un¬
der $2,000, 2.50.
General Merchandise, ex¬
cept when other special
licenses are taken out,KXKHPT
Gen’l M’d’se over $2,000
and not exe’d’g $10,000, 6.00.
Gen’l M’d’se over $10,000, 10.00
Hotels $2
day or more, transient
custom, 10 . 00 .
Hotels charging less than
$2 per day, 5.00.
Halls for hire, 5.00.
“Itinerants,” viy: Ven¬
ders of proprietary or
patent articles, books,
maps, pictures, toys, or
any article whatsoever,
on the streets or from
house to house, alike to
residents and non-resi¬
dents, (per day,) 2.50.
Itinerant Physicians,
(per day,)
Jew elry shop, dealers in
and including repairing
watches, clocks and
jewelry, 5.00.
Knife boards, stick boards
or any other board or
table carrying on any
game of chance, (per
Jay,) 5.00.
Lightning rod agents or
dealer, putting up
work in town, 10 . 00 .
Livery stables, 10 . 00 .
Feed and sale stables, 7.60.
Meat market, including
tisli and oysters,
Millinery business, 2.50.
Piano tuner and reapirer, 5.00.
Photographer, 5.00.
Restaurant, 5.00.
Ic* and cold drinks, 6 . 00 .
Shoe and harness shop,
Magic lanterns, panara-
ma, or minstrel shows,
(per day,) 5.00.
Telegraph companies,
Transient t raders, or deal¬
ers, who shall take or¬
ders for clothing, clocks,
shirts, dry goods, boots,
shoes, hats, caps, hard¬
ware, watches, clocks,
jewelry, spectacles, sil¬
ver and plated ware,
fancy goods, groceries,
furniture, or anv other
article whatsoever, to
others than merchants, 5.00.
Dealers in coffins and cas¬
kets, 5.00.
Blacksmith and repair
shops, 5.00.
Agents, eanvassors or
peddlers, for the sale of
any article not men¬
tioned in the foregoing
shall take out a license
, to be fixed by the Mayor.
Amounts, above are pkr tear
when not otherwise;specified.
Dog tags can be had upon pay¬
ment of tax on application to the
and treasurer. ,-ji. 'W J ..
N. McArthur,
Clerk and Tre.surer.
TAX NOTICE.
The book* for the collection
street and special taxes for the
year of 1888 will close on the 1st
day of April. All persons subject
to street tax, and persons engaged
in any trade, business, profession
or callirg enumerated in special
tax ordinance who have not paid
said tax by the 1st day of April,
ifjps, will he subject to tlie lines
anc j penalties provided for in said
street and special tax ordinance.
N. McArthur, J. S. Hktts, .
Clerk. Mayor.
N (J T ICE.
My office, for the present, is in
Hickman’s blacksmith shop,
where I will he pleased to serve
you iu the collection of town tax¬
es and, for the transaction of any
other business pertaining to my
office. N. McArthur,
Clerk and Treasurer.
(Jrand Jurors drawn at the Oct.
adjourned term 1897 to serve at
the April term 1898.
H. 0. Oanuady, W. O. Sumner,
Martin Hancock, Rob’t. A. Bell,
Dan’IJ. Willis, B. H. Crum,
Jessie R. Moore, C. W. Hillhm.se,
J. F. Wilson, Jesse F. Kinard,
Joseph Willis, John H. Allen,
J.T. Thornhill, Thus. L.
Rufus K. Young, Geo. W. Willis,
B. B. Sumner,- E. M. Altman,
C. C. Jernigan, J. C. Priest
J. 8. Filyaw, JosiahT. McLendon,
J. M. Turner, M. L. Champion,
J. E. Campbell, Wm. R. Johnson,
Isaiah Cauley, John I). Grubbs,
J. N. Davis, I). II. Herrington.
Petit Jurors.
Z. W. Mathews, Geo. T. Sumner,
Wm. J. Willis, I. H. Moore,
J. C. McDaniel, B. F. Sikes,
Geo. W. Gray, F. M. Harris,
W. B. Lunsford, Heyal Holton,
Ii. A. Whidby, J.T. Horseley,
G. W. Smith, John Y. Sutton,
Z. T. Phelps, John R. Dupree,
N. G. Houston, Wm. A. Story,
M. W. Chestnut, J. J. T. Young,
W. J. Watson, Geo. W. Dixon,
Marmeduke Whaley, J A Warren
J. A. Hancock, Lott W. Kersey,
John Murchant, R. M. Fletcher,
J. J. Hall, M. L. Griffin
DAVIS IDADDDE.
WILL STOCK UP WITH A
FULL LINE» f
Heavy Graeereis
Such as Meat, Hams, Lard, Flour,
Meal, Rice, Syrup, Swgar, Grits,
Vinegar, Tobacco, Snuff, Etc.
•0-
ALL SORTS OF CANNED
GOODS.
Fine Candies and Crackers..
Tin ware, Crockery, Wooden ware,
Lamps, Oil’ Cabbage, Potatoes,
Lemons, Apples.
WK WANT Chickens, Eggs,
and Hides, and will pay
prices for them.
We will welcome our old cus¬
tomers and as many new ones as
we can get.
OUR MOTTO
“Most Goods for Least Money.”
In Raney's Warehouse.
LIVERY FEED
II
SALE STABLS .
Teams are swift and always in
good condition. Now top buggies
and drivers who are not afraid to
go. Ready any hour. Specia
provisions for traveling in bad
weather.
STORY BROS. & CO.
ASHBURN,- GEORGIA,
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And still they go.
A few more goods are
under the hammer for
cash. Join tin* band.
They tllT* goillg for tt
SOIlg, and YOU Call get
fl U Uk « ~ ft0f 1,, ,'f V(m ( . an
S,,, • H J • usl f 111111 liftlo * See 1
these white goods,
colored goods, leather
goods and all the rest
of the goods going in
a rush. Do you eat
wear? 1 can supply
you at scatter prices.
Wait for nobody.
W. A. MURRAY.
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We have on hand a great many
of the Fire Goods that we must
sell out before the summer season.
The goods are good and are just
such as you need. They are just
as good as they were before the
fire, hut just a little soiled, and
we want to get them out of the
way of the new spring stock now
arriving. We will sell them
low prices will move them. Nev-
er before has goods been at such
a sacrifice. You can come to
store with one dollar and pur-
chase one and a half or two dol¬
lars’ worth of goods. We only
ask you to come and be convinced.
We can save you from 50%
75% on goods now in stock. We
have on hand a few more
and a lot of nice furniture at
greatly deduced prices. All of
whech are going at greatly re¬
duced prices.
Our new goods arc
coming day, '
every
full cleg ion * exfiec-
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tod. Come around
YiiaRC their iTcWRTN*:- J
lance.
Jeffrey & Roobin.
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Dealers in
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(HAT Ashburn, Ga.
ft j Slices, Hats, Suits, Dress Goods, Etc.
00ClS We ‘ ue nmv moving our Spring and Summer
Line. Mulls, Organdies, Percales, Ribbons
Ribbons and Lac.cs. Ladies and Children’s fast black Hurnsdolf
Hose. Ladies and Gentlemen are respectfully invited to to call and
ally us to show them our goods. Children sent to us for goods are
received with as much courtesy and.treated as squlmdy as the oldest
or shrewdest buyer. We are selling good goods and will be pleased
to get your attention.
GROCERIES * Fresh Our Groceres and Good. are No always old
goods on our shelves. We always carry a full line of Crockery,
Stoves and Hardware. We have a full line o" furniture, Oak Sui s,
Stads, Chairs,_etcetera. Call and examine our stock.
- J. S. BETTS &. GO-
LIVEllY STABLES.
W. K. Jenkins.
FI RSTRATE
ACCOMMODATIONS.
Ashburn, - Ga.
HA ( R ( PE ( R ROUSE,
CORDELE, GA.
J. W. SMITH, Prp.
$1 a Day. Meals, 25c.
Special rates by week or month.
BARBER
THE CITY BARBER SHOP.
HAIR-DHESSING—a specially.
SIIAVING-quick good and <>a-Y-
RAZO 1!S— put in fix on slant
notice.
You will always receive a cordial
welcome.
R. D. LAW, Proprietor.
ASlU-.UliN - Gf.OIUUX.
Skin Diseases.
For the speedy and permanent cure of
tetter, salt rheum and eczema, Cham-
berlain's Eye and Skin Ointment
without an equal. It relieves the itch-
ing and smarting almost instantly and
its continued use effects a
cure. It also cures itch, barber's itch,
scald head, sore nipples, itching piles,
chapped hands, chronic sore eyes and
granulated lids.
horses Dr. Cady’s the best Condition blood Powders for
are tonic, purifier
and vermifuge. Price, 25 cents. Soldby
W A'Murray-
IS
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COUGH CURE
cures quickly. That fs what It was
relier., for. quick Prompt, Pleasant safe, sure, quick
cure. to take.
Children like it and adults like It.
buy it for their children.
Ue Prepared Witt's LiUlo ty E. C. Early DeWitt & Co., lha makers toffiPM of
'tteDUie.
Highest price paid for eggs at
ill c-i V-.
Z. BASS,
L l n 1 Eft
-'sbbu-n, (bl.
DAY THAI.VS.
No. 2, North, 1 BO, p. m.
No. J, South, 280, p. m.
NIGHT TRAINS,
No. 4, North, 188, a. m.
No. }}, South, 215, a. m.
STIOO-FLY.
No. ti, North, 7 27, r. m.
N . 5, South, 811, p. m.
TIPTON & NORTH-EASTERN
RAILROAD.
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l i ,f eher .....11 U >5 :.| 5 II
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Tratns Nos. i 2, 3 and 4 run <1 ily, except
Sunday. f lains Nos.
* iin.l B run cn Scindayg only
O F Hg station. Trains snip nolv •*•« ig'nl.
All Trains inaka cnn'ipetlon with !’ a-1 ys
»cui an lGooritia oiithern ,V Kioii in at Tifto
air! Goor-ia& Al.bamaat Kiffeor.il l
F G. Ill) •TRIGMT. Tr. flic Man ir, r.
Pure B i> >1 i>» i ■c filial g od
lieaiili.. l hou-i u ■j. offer with im-
pure blond. Tl'onsauds whe are
afflicted could be cared by taking Al-
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Alreana cures Rhi utnati-m on
lon^ standing,
Africana cures Scrofula,
Atricil „ a c „ re , s { „ d Sorrts .
Afrie.'ina cures Syphilis
Africans cur< s Constipation.
Af- icana « uves Exzema.
Atricana < ure* ( atarrb
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diseases.
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merits. Sold bv
Gardener Jfc Thhashek.
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