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About Upson enterprise. (Thomaston, Ga.) 1878-1879 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 14, 1878)
THE INO. F MEANS, Editor and Proprietor JIVC'A01105010 SON HNT LPDDI QL OUIN ILIN 1111 ISIL EUPSON ENTERPRISE BILL’S PHILOSOPHY TIMING BEATES WHY THE 500 3 M.16 M.1 $7001 10001 1000 1500 alter cases. Two years ago Willing kudmaite "We repent whuit We H0 LTO Dr. I elton sfice that le is the IBlu trickster we have ever FO n. And he printed that and a leal more in his paper. Felton said that Lester w |nit bite inan. Sad, ain’t it—very .a . But the law is that we must - and reconcile all conflicting te-tinony ! and a aim a doin’ my very .,■ 1 ne negro foot race promises to be one the richest points in the whole list of attractions. Twenty-five dol- lais will be given to the darkey who caiz most effectually "get upand get." No race will cause more merriment or create more r al eveitonioi 11... forint / 2 YEN SEA BOG. At midnight the summons came Maria Ann thrust Ite r elbow clevert between two of my ribs, and w hi per ed in ghostly :1 cents: “Jos ua .ther is a log in the garden." 1 have lived Dun with Muria long enough to know that o she expected me to catch her idea in- :and although she hid not said anything about i‘ I kne v that she anticipated that I would ithat THE POWER OF LOVE Mr. Colville’s niece, an estimable as A 111€ TFT A. STEED, Millwright and Machinist, 53 Barnesville, Ga. |W ILL furnish drawings and specif. . • : tions for W ater and Steam Mill Turhing Water Wheels, Smut Machiner Bolting ( loths. Mill Stones, with any a, every other article of machinery MMAT inz to Water or Steam, Grist or Saw X Rest of references given if requester Addres as above aprile,- y oung man e uployed in the well as a pretty young lady, has been Kansas 1 visiting Lint for some tinge. Shortly n v 1, And Dr $1500 2500 30 00 40 00 |Bill Arp to the Constitution. It takes a power of old-fashioned 5000 e are to reconcile a poor man to his 8000 rich and thrifty nabor, don’t it? Ile cant.kes 2 from wantin’ a slice to save |lui And after while he gets to think- IT he’s sorter entitled to it, and as the law won’t give it to him he takes it out 111 feedin’ his envy and rejoicin’ 111 every misfortune that befalls him: Ive thought over this thing a good deal, and is Tom Alexander would say. I believe its wrong, for ir some folks dident pile tip money and keep there wouldent be enuf in one place to 05 any big thing. |wouldent have any railroads T, = |stembbats, or telegrafs, or any other wouldent say nothin. T and Cottnseller et Law, great institutions that . induce to waited on hiin at Is scatty they human welfare. Its this same fellin’ for sertion what be was Law agin rich people what’s at the bot- and lie laid dowii his tools dit :Tom of communism. They want to ! a soldier’s fire in his eye-sfysle: "I | what, doethur, I mane to vote man that can port but one| the threasury", 7 00 1500 2000 2000 2000 3000. 3000 3900 3600:6500| 300 25 00 4000 7000 18000 A T 1 II Looks to me now like there’ll bea mis- trial shore. All I do ku w for a cer- taint is that our standard-bearer is a coin mity well everywhere that I can hear of, and there’s a Power or folks in old Jerry Murphy 8 fix. JER. POPE’S VIEWS. this. W e have named a few of the special attractions. Besides these there will be a full list of premiums stantly for stock, agricultural products fowls and all the things usually exhibited at a fair. The prenin list 1.1 OF coin inga clerk in one of Dan- leading stores made her ac- quaintance, and became at once her devoted attendant. a nice pair of shoes. He accordingly procured her measure and went into juthe various State Office first door Webb House, mch12-ly THOMASTON, GA. divide out down stair LIUS E. E. MATTHEWS TORNEY Thomaston, Ga. ce up-sairs Cheney Building, J A. COTTE TORNEY AT LAW on see history records that Mr. ope, a one-armed soldier of 1812. Was put "P to run agin Henry Clay for , congress, and Jerry had a bays lol- We Jered and voted for Mr. Clay but or |suddenly he took the Irish studs and far the best and most judicious ever offered in the State. Arrangements will be made for remarkably lots rates on all the railroads in the State and many outside of it. There will also be the cheering assurance that no matter how many people come they will all find pleasant accommo- dations in Atlanta. The Association will so arrange it that all who come W ill find ample room and at very low prices. Already we can assure the public that good board and lodging might anl go for : i accordingly arose in might and began groping around for my Dintaloous. I feir without then I could not appear to that advantage that would command the respect of |the hog. I had no idea we possessed |so mitich wearing apparel until I be- gan to inventory it in the dark, while looking for my pantaloons. I &f hokt of articles with edging, and ar- ticles with flounces, and with em: broidery and with strings, while Ma- . one of the fashionable stores on M ain in he street an purelnset a two dollar is very fond of soudtobacco, nd pair of shoes. In ordT to make the smokes an admirable cigar. The por- tion of it that is not consumed when he reaches the REStICE la lava .1 present appear more valuable he marked five dollars upon the sales of the shoes, and at his request the clerk| one dollar a day. fair at equal share tell you fithe world for the anew,blitjust as shore as they do hand in one half of ’em would quit work and tise up their share and then go about.| A w, HOLLERIN’ FOR ANOTHER DIVIDE.| Its this feeling that prompt a man lively, pleasetake in ha if a dozenTor ine. Tell miy friend Clarke to put em aside 111 assorted sizes. Mind you I am bettin on Luster provided the people git light and knowledge. the P. S: Yours, AFTER A HAT. Thomaston, Ga. ctice in all courts in the State attention given toall business en- 1 him. mch5.-ly 012 10018 that pro! to nose into another man’ |find out how mutch money hes got and how he got It and if pos- sible to hatch up enuf circumstances to prove he stole it or got it by cheat- |10 and swindlin’. Its this feelin’ that possesses some people when a thrifty nabor buys a new phaton and lets his family splurge round a little and then they be oin toll T is you all are bettin’ hats so You T‘11E FAIR 10 • A T L AW THOM A STON actions a specialty. Office mo h5,-1y 111 JOHN F. REDDING, A T L AW Barnesville, Ga. tice in all the cotirts of the mch5,-y HUNT & TAYLOR TORNE YS A T L A W they knowed him when he wasent nobody, and his daddy was a black- smith, and his Wramma worked in the cotton patch before she was insprie Its this same feelin’ that made some folks mad becaus Luster got a 500 dollar fee out of Jos. Brown and a salary from Bullock’s legislature; and thcyve swetted over it, and breathed on it, and Ioled il about until its im- bibed sonio of their own odor, and now they turn up their noses a foot or so and go about lookin like they smelt something. Me-thinks T see em now, and if I was a passable ar- tist, I would like to draw a picter or two for your paper. Why, : money has all been spent long ago. . It’s been eat up and wore out—Lus- ter aint got a dollar of it. AT TIE GIA STOCK AND PROMISES—A We are going have a big fair. It will begin on Monday, the 21st day of October, and run through the week. It is not saying too much to predict that it will by all odds be the largest and best fair ever held in Geordi It Everybody who knows the men who are in charge of the North Geor- gia Stock and Fair Association knows that they will not fail in this project. The attractions of the fair arc to be plainly stated to all the people of sur, that Georgia and the surrounding States, • are and they will be sure, to come and see for themselves. Next week the has been disintered two or three times and burned agin, and it does look I 5 00L 00 Zss00iat1011 TII1 be out. They will be circulated al- most everywhere, and will attract country. all quarters of the ists will show that .ute of limitations by th; ‘now they abuse him be ime. And caus he dot t einthecounties comprise ing adicial Circuit, and in the Su- the State. GL B Office over family suffer aint the people’s candi- what? To let his the aggregate of premiums offered is $14,3 0 which will be most judi- ciously distributed in departments. Beside premiums offered by the tl various ociat the Courts both pt attention .6 W.T. HANNAH, THOMASTON, GA. |who nominated flth don’t W: |to resign, and there’s nobody cerned in it that I know of Tout Dr. Felton resign tra win his DAY TBHlo 1 and qui rannin off question minds me to What’s the ( democratic legislature and holdin one at 11 ashington under a radical radichitreasury question. Him to some he fought for another W long must a soldier i arm is cut A to entitle onsideration from those ‘I reckon these fe 1 rs who are makin sport of Lusters 7 monhtsservice wouldent give a wider a pension if her husband was killed |the first day he went in—because, you see, he dident live long enuf after he s to the public and | Jesso i ait on his patrons. ittle more fitin tsere Will be a large Hunibet of spe cial premiums offered by individuals prise and public ver had a better The reputation o spirit of the city :is largely at stake in the fair, and its i success will be a great honor to At- not fail very brilliant il attractions is off 1, it carl- gramme Will be carried out to the letter. Among the many things to attract and entertain the crowds will le Ane races, $ 1,500 in premiums. This In the free-for-all running race There will be $1,00) offered, and $1,000 will thug races. These very lar will bring us some of the b alltrot- 068, 3 D. A. N. PATTERSON, N. zas & PATTERSON, THUMASTON, GA. THE PIZEN IN EM. But theres no use in talkin. public their profession- mch6,-y Tv and git mad he’ll turn in and Lite himself and you necdent hit him ary |nother lick. He’ll die frofi his own. |stricknine a head sooner than you can| |kill him. To my opinion the works j1 the country, and will give such races as have not been seen before in Georgia. There are several other large purses, both for running and trotting. The horsemen vill‘ have enough to attract them, and they will come in troops from Kentucky and other Western States. Georgia rais- ed horses will have a fair chance, as there are a Edtiber of premiums for them. crs the citizens of Upson |Stickmihe a head sooner than you can Besides the $4,500 offered by the kill him. TO my opinion the works Association, the hotels are expected pretty well done now, and you are to offer at least two handsome purses, wastin ammunition on these Felton We may therefore look for five days shooters). They are so mad already of brilliant races on an excellent the: dont care a darn what they say, track. This is what draws the crowd: |W ell that s sorter natural—and I nev- People will go to lidrse faces, and er was the man to take exceptions, or they will flock here. We learn of a attach much importance to what a man says when he’s cornered up and| cant do anything else but cuss, so I think maybe you had better paus awhile and sorter still hunt for a few number o famous horses who will surely le here is this slanderin All kinds of dental done lister is safe, and its shore ,, ..., for they are puttin on a new ed compare The military contest will attract almost as much attention as any feat- ure of the fair. Instead of the little $500 usually offered, we will have $1,300 in premiums for the best drill- on guaranteed in .it visit the residences ark done. All orders Lost Office, or left at Thomaston will have sex, and every one cymes with a fresh supply. That’s all correct. About 25 years ago I knowd a candidate who was Lies, and the contest will be open to the world. All the Atlanta is YEe OCK afeerd of bein beat, and so he got a feller to circulate a report that he had swindled a foor widder out of a cow, and she and her children had liked to have perished to deth. Well, it got all over the counts, and it looked like companies will enter the lists, and we hear of several of the crack compa- nies of other States who think of be- ing here. The St. Louis Cadets will probably be on hand. The Porter Rifles, of Nashville, may be edufted on, and Memphis will send the Chickasaw Guards. Knoxville: a crack company she proposes to put| in, while Charleston will send us two . of her superb military organizations, fi few days before the election he got Others are thinking of coming. All the Widder to sign a certificate that it was a lie, and that he had been very the cities in Georgia will probably ntal Work done his feet filled. died; and printed and STR ever since her husband he had the certificates Savannah, Colubu ny, all are lookin ry prizes with: at th wistful. eve isin, Alba- fine milita- nearly every one of them will put in and then yous inly call alon ce the reaction cum 111 honest effort for it. 11, but * including your T-in-law. ALL .Office, on welling. tf 0 beat the other feller 200 o! Well, that ain’t Lus- applied 1 proper y ging to said cite all per- hire nobody to slander him. They just cum along as volunteers, and are doing the work up splendid. Then agin a man told me that when Mr. Snead was a lammin‘ away at Joe Brown and nakin biin out a meaner man than Murrel, old Joe subscribed military display known in Georgia since the war may be expected with confidence. Besides the $1,300 in premiums for white companies there will be $175 offered for the best drilled negro company, and when we say there will be 4 dozen entries for these pre- The velocipede tournament for for 200 copies of h and sent After he a application should and official ature. was much obleeged to him for what he had done for him but he dident have any further use for his paper. Joe always said it was the best trump card he had—but you see it’s only a few folks who naturally love to hear man abused. The majority had rath- boys will bring out all the little fel- lows with their "flying thachines." There will be a handsome lot of priz- es arranged for boys between 4 and 12 years. They may come from any- where. These tournament are creat- ing great interest wherever they are had. They will interest thousands of children who will be present, and Porch until he comes out again. The Th: 4 or fourth time he did this young Co,ville detected the move, and lost no titri ‘ IT po ssessing himself of the lux- Ury with which he retired to an out- ot-the-way place. When this had been done several time s, and several times the clerk had secretly felt for and miss- Cchis cigar, he began to grow uspi- put a receipt bill for five dollars into| one of the shoes. The presentation was made, and the lovers were happy, as levers should be. But mark the sequel. The girl examined the shoes ill the day light, and was not satisfied. H. M. GILLELAN! MANUFACTURER AND DEALEL IN convinced that her lover had will be put in perfect order, and will look better than ever before. : Trains and street car will be run to the very gates every ten minutes, and if we have thirty thousand visi- tors we can easily accomodate them. , The fair is over two months off; but it success is certain. Letters of MEquiry are received daily by the secretary. Let everybody come. We will be prepared for thent.—AtlantA Constitution. N OR FIGHTING HUSBANDS. Don’t think when you have won a TV ire that you have won a slave. ,Don’t think that your wife has less feeling than your sweetheart. Her relationship to you is simply changed not her nature. - ‘ Don’t think that you can dispense with all the little civilities of life to- ward her you marry, and that you has C the right to get drunk and abuse her. She appreciates these things quite as much as other women. ont be gruff and rough at home. Had you been that sort of a fellow before marriage the possibilities are you would be sewing on your own buttons still. Don’t make your wife think she is an encumbrance oi you by givinoi grudgingly. What she needs give cheerfully, as if it were a pleasure to! do so. She will feel better, and so will you. , Don’t meddle with affairs of the house under her charge. You let NCL whispering through the gloom; MaChat Hog will eat up all the potatoes before you get down stairs. No. I2 N. Eighth St. |expert St. Louis, Mo. cmaleate in the treatment of the trene e results of f ale than any physician SOLGE or pubdialml, enuucccsefag MATEDCY OF MARRIAGE: EDICAL ADVISER They shod and T-Instrnetors in all mat- Ind re beautifully manhood. and supply a Ainsairstood. The lustrated, and in plain erece sable informatt ro books embrace 545 . - nomentimprovemeton for be# 1i married and . papers say: inmed . al treatment mayurly indiscreone should know. The nine but with :the Man, otherwise an, in miser ring vigor in the prime -Lahn e5 tup 2C er hear him spoke well of, and in nine cases out of ten they will be hollerin’ hurrah for the bottom dog in the fight: Jesso! But that aint exactly Luster’s case either, for he don’t have to subscribe at all. The leaders of him and are sendin’ the organs ery man in this district. So it’s a workin’ along about and my advice is to jest let i for a while to ev- I thought two years ago little ones t OOu time. W e did not speak of the mule race with the other races, for it is a differ- ents Especie richer than any horse race ever run. There is something so poetically uncertain, and so fascinatingly wild about a mule S one JCV |to see guy other style of racing, dollars is offered for the mule leads the race. vants Fifty who man who has 1. = .< 3 a pet mule may now win fame both that friend W Allingham was abusin |for himself and his pet. There may the doctor too much and I reckon I done him power of good. 1 ainfully amazin’ how circumstances be twenty entries, for there’s lots of Well its luck in a mule race, and $50 is worth s’running for. Pie ws convinced that herlover had ITALCG 6 S; X - be en ch rated in the p trchase of such | Harness, Saddles, Bridi a pair of shoes at that price. . She de- 3 00000, L (Cl cidon to go and change the shoes and I 2co |an/ fl.. 1 Tokers, the fifty cents, and politely requested the IEEPS con clerk to take back the shoes for which | stock of th she said her husband had paid five dollars. The receipted bill was pro- nuced in proof, and the boot man |found it impossible to go "b hind the returns." The smart girl took her three dollar and half pair of shoes, and obtained one dollar anl fifty "She’s not very Belli Tcents in money and went home hap- Colvilles nottert well, said young PT bd satisfied. The boot seller sent "Why, what’s the matter ?" I a bill or three dollars to the voing "I know 277 and the best way to do it was to: she whispered for f ur the homtoue I completely involve him in the moshe hear her and become offended. She never could bear to give any offence not even to a hog excepting me. All this time I was trying on things at did not fit me but finilly I lit into some f - a • aie sort of garment, that had what |alite’s Minnie of love as to make the loss of an un- finished cigar a matter of no account whatever. With this view he put him- self in the young man’s way at the store. The bait took. asked the clerk AND constantly on, hand a good S.Ln De above mentioned artie A Saddles well rigged on the bestiTrea Brietes a Specialty, Repairing dor eiwi neatness and dispatch: Prices reason Also, I have with me | M as intended for a row of buttons on it, and buttoned it up although there was light and cheerfulness about it that did not seem entirely familiar. I got half down stairs, when suddenly it occurred to me that the hog was not in our garden, for the very reason that we had no garden for a log to get into, still we had a cistern, and the hog might get into that. It would be just like a hog. This thought so startled inte that i rolled dow n to the bottom of the stairs, a feat made eas- ier from the fact that I scented to be pretty well tangled up in the garment I had adopted. Maria Ann, who al- ways proves equal to an emergency, soothe d id a good deal by coming to the top of the stairs and calling me 211 idiot, and other pet titles she is in the way of applying in moments of tenderness. 1an, who promptly paid the di For- e ce, but he thinks that girl a litle snart for him.—Ransas City 1 ... -7 looking Times. |arot to see if they were unobserr-| |ed. "What do you mean, Billy 2" And| he blushed and looked well pleased. sso. Oh, she’s gone on you cautioned the clerk. M ONS, W. W HEIL EIS, the FRENCH BOOT MAKER, who.v- be glad to meet his old customers and i many new ones as will call on him, he prepared to do all kinds of work from a coarsest Brogan to the finest Boot. PC pairing done neat, tr Prices Reduce I HOMASTON, GA., March 12, 1878.-1y A FATAL DIGIT WITH CONVICTS.- The workhouse at St. Louis, Mo., when you was the scene of a desperate fight on I got out of the front door as soon as possible, anitt the hog, who was looking at the house, front the front yart, apparently with a view to rent- ng it, stood appalled. I did not won- der at this. In my haste in dressing I had inadvertently put on Maria An s polonaise, and it stands to reas- on that a man arrayed ili a white skirt at a blue polonaise, rushing from the front door of a house at the sol- en hour of midnight, must present| an appalling spectacle to any hog. "Yes; and I can tell you, Minnie directions io your employes. "84 TSTATES from his momenta- he’s just a prime fellow—way BiC. Don’t find fault with her extrava, more hhi the hog took three But he’s gone on you." gance in ribbons, etc., until you live these kliks ltall, and scooted "What do you mean, Willie?” ask- shut down on cigars, tobacco been | flnie tin Cs : To nd lie yard. The ed the flushed and agitated wrivl. whisky, etc. EO more right to be poking your nose into the kitchen than she has to walk into your place of busine. ind give | After recoverin |ry astonishment, the Don’t leave your wife at home to nurse the children 011 the economy, while you bolt at right to see the show or spend a dollar on bill Don’t bolt your supper and DIEPY off’ to p nl your cweaings Intgiag around away from your wife. Be- fore marriage YOU conlinSe Don t prowl in the loafing resorts tintil midnight, wasting your time in culpable idleness, leaving your wife lonely at home to brood over TOTP |front gate was wide open, but he nev- |er thought of going through that. Je seemed to be looking for a good Plaice |to jump over the fence. I tangled ihy- |self UD in the polonaise again and | took A flying leap into the yard land- |ing OP my left elbow. We don’t give |omen half the credit they deserve. 1 Lal convinced t at it requires more down-right genius to pilot a polonaise |cut with darts in the back, and trim- |med with knife pleating, than it does! Ito manage a national Presidential |convention. The hog ran around the yard three tinies more in the opposite be when you’re there, but .. a ain t she’s ll down in the month. ShelFriday afternoon. A prisoner named don’t fix her hair, an’ she won’t see George Stevens i as observed by one any body, an she goes around tie of the guard to pick up a piece of house sighin’, an‘sets on a chair for paper whichwhad been dropped at and hour without sayin’ a blamed his fegt by another lisoner. To a word to nobody, but just lookin’ at - demignd to deliver the paper Stevens the wall. Then there’s another thing," fatly refused saying he would die added the young ‘man impressively, first The guards attempted to take "she don’t put cologne on her hand- the paper by force, when he assaulted kerchief only when you’re coming, them with rocks, at the same time Oh, I know a thing or two, you bet," calling on his fellow prisoners to aid and he winked again, him. Guard Cov drew a revolver To say that the clerk was too pleas- and fired at Stevelis, inflicting a slight ed and rejoiced for anything is feebly wound, which Stevens responded to expressing the state of his mind. - ‘he ef-il- " 1 1 ‘ *| the excite ment of emotion he gav young Colville a quarter._ plomat he stened home and immedi ately sought his cousin. MANUEL SPEIR, BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, THOMASTON, GA. )8 hop in old Art Gallery near Cheney & 4 Matthews.) do all kinds of Boot and Shot _ • Work and guarantee satisfaction to s patrons. Country produce will be re. your orders at once . Send in mch12-1y , "Minnie, ‘ne said "I have been up to Charley’s store." "Have you?" she said. t look very much unconcerned. In by striking Coy on the head with a ve | huge rock, inflicting a serious wound. That di- The guards ran to a shanty in which a number of loaded shot guns were kept, and arniing themselves, they returned and found prisoners. They had apparently made up their minds to resist boldly, and the presence of the gptard was greeted with a volley of rocks, one of which struct Cap- tain McQuard on the head, knocking READ THIS! . 2 I have a good lot • LEATHER, BOOTS & SHOES. GROCERIES, SUCH As MEAT, FLOUR, COFFEE SUGAP. 72 , , X . CiINCH, YY Iliie: The ed the flushed and agitated girl ev- "I mean just what I say. He’s I am slow to wrath, but I am afraid 1 TAELS, beginning to get mad, and when I went around behind the house . a and got a hatchet. I am obliged to contraer; out that you are allowed to confc ised to cones hand protect" be . Don t think that board and clothe s a sflicient return for all that a wif does for you. Don’t expect a wife to love and honor you if you prove a brute un- worthy of her love and honor. Don’t caress‘-- - . He’s gone, sure. got the off in a corner and he just pelted the questions into me about you. Dy gracious, Minnie, it’s awful to see how he is gone on on He wanted to know what you’re do in’, an’ if you’re enjoyin’ yourself, an if you’re careful about your he ith Ile’d better be looking out for his OWN, I’m thinkin’." 122 senseless. The guards fired up- on the prisoners, and Stevens and four others fell, the former mortally wounded. Two of the other prison- ers, Henry Watson and Montgomery Morgan, were badly wounded and may not recover. The others receiv- ed flesh wounds only. Stevens died seven minutes after being sh t. / 711, ..1.....1 * 060 101 I1 IC v 3 Tanbark, Oorn. Wheat, Shucks, or the MONEY, LOW DOWN And all those who owe me Must coir e and setti either wWith the CASH or note, as I wish 1., make a change in my business, for T CAP- not LAP accounts any longer. Neither enTply my debts unless you will pay III the little you owe me. ! 1 meht-lv B. 1. WHITE. C: II. CORBIN, TIE Mississippi plan of collecting taxes on drinks differ from the Mof- :.1 , 2 fett system. Books of coupons are . , i 1 was pleased by these marks | sold by the State Auditor to all of devotion from the hanbsome clerk, | nor dealers. When a drink i GUIET failed her at the least the consumer receives at coupon, iW hy, what do you mean, Willis?" the State in payment of histaxes TOT She IRet, with considerable appre- |cent. If two drinks are to be paid for, he receives an orange-colored coupon |good for two cents. If five drinks a blue paper good for five cents. Not ita ting pur- | good,” mid the young man glootulv. ! from the tN A DUE TACO The Oh, nothin’, only ifhe keeps agein’| T , e down as he is of late, it won’t be man y I 21 obliged to |months before he is salted dow |Dose to kill the hog or die trying to. |idon t think the hog had noticed the rwood-sued until I went there for the |hatchet, but when I returned to the front yard, he immediately retired to the wood-shed and then Iknew I had lin cornered. our wife in publicand Maria had by this time recovered 3. | her presence of mind, and had got her| and ? head out of a front window tip stairs, i |and wis yelling "Fire," with all her smart and growl at her in private This proves you both a hypocrite: on t wonder that your wife is not : might and in a way calculated to be| as cheerful as she used to be, when • To be| she labors from early niorn till late at night to pander to the comfort and caprice of a selfish pig who has not soul enough to appreciate her. Hydrocianic Poisoningly Swal A fatal case of poisoning by peach stones which has just occurred in Paris may serve as a warning to those fam- ilies in which children are allowed to look after themselves for hours to- gether. It may be assumed that very ten or twelve, have any idea that peach stones or peach blossoms are danger-| ous. They have been shown the dead-| $ |of inestimable service to |needed to spur me on to some one to yell me. All I| I entered the wood-shed cautiously and found the hog completely at my mercy un- less he made a hole through the ki en door, and escaped that way/ did not do that. "He told me the things of this vi arid : sumer has at reasonable chance ofDay wa 11 t long for him." ine Off YAR TIT chance pay And young Colville solewinly shook| his head and withdrew to invest the ing off taxes with coupons Thomaston, Georgia, - t —No: —- , al‘ T ESI RES to info rm the-public that he Is now prepared to do all kinds of work in his line. Such as cutting and making new Suits, Cleaning and Repairing Cloth; Keeps latest New York fashion plates on band and guarantees a perfect lit in every instance. Call and sees visit Thomaston. Office up in (heney s Building. mch12-ly She a week in vourown town $5 Out. 00 fit free. No risk, Reader, isyou want a business at which persons of eith- er sex can make great pay all the time they work, write for particulars toI HALLETT & Co., Portland, Maine, ly .. c. THE utter prostration of the English A great happiness has come upon : cotton trade becomes more and more Charley and Minitle now. Four times ! evident. The largest mill ow ners in 2 week The visits her, and four timesa the I lackburn district have given 10- week young Colville pensively sits tice of a speedy suspension o" opera- 01 the back fence, smoking a cigar and |tions. Their trills will close within speculating on the joyfulfuture epen- two weeks. At the same time, tv- ing before his cousin and her lover. phoid fever is raging among the mill |operatives, due partly, no doubt, to the privations suffered in the late pro- longed strike. NE. HA YES DEMORALIZED • business you can engage in. $5 to $20 per day made by an Fca worker of either sex, ri tht in their ow u localities. Particulars and sam- pies worth $5 free. Improve your spare time at this business. Address STINSON & Co., Portland, Maine, ly The Hartford Times, thinks there ,can be no doubt that Hayes’ charac-| ch-ter has deteriorated since his fraudu- pva 1116L way. He lent accession to power. In Novem On the contrary, he ber, 1876, rushed right at me. I stepped back rather hastily, not because he scared me any, but to prevent him from tear- ST. I ETER s CHURCH, at Rome re- quired for its erection 176 year: The Yellow Sulphur Spirng, MONTGOME I CO UNTY, VAC ing my polonaise. I am alwayscare- ful to keep hogs off my polonaise, so far as is possible. There was a wash tub full of suds behind me. 80 |93 I stepped back out of the way of the hog, in a fit of absent-mindedness, 1 sat down in the tub. It seems curious, but my recollection now is that the tub fitted the a good deal more slug- ly than the polonaise had, and yet I never tried the tub on before in all is an object of horror and aver- my born days. The only way out of |the tub was to tip it over and float |out 01 the suds, and that I at once did. Maria, still true to me in my affliction. ly night-shade and probably the wild| hemlock, and have a canny dread of them : but nursemaids are not nearly| so fond of pointing out the peach| sion. The victim of the recent acci- dent in Paris had certainly not been cautioned against the attractions of . ... the peach. He had developed at the | opened the kitchen door, and with her tender age of five and a half the fac-dr"" |ulty of reasoning on inductive prin- |ciples, and he sa W no reason to doubt that as cherry and apricot stones con- tained eatable kernels the nobler fruit and at least an equally desired treas- ure in its inmost recesses. According, vl he secreted the stones of a number mother from the country, and possess- ing himself of a hammer, when left alone broke them open industriously and then set to upon a solid feast, to which he did hasty but complete jus- tice. The taste of the kernels was not face fall of wifely anxiety, and sur- rounded by a night cap frill, and her mouth wide open, she really looked like 3 saint or something, but she was remarking: "Murder" at the time, and her ‘ Voice startled the hog so th it he run over me hefore I could get out of the sudg. Low he managed to step on the thirty-two times in run- ning over me once, is a mystery to both Maria Ann and myself, but he did, because we counted the spots his hoof’s made: After running over me he walked out the front gate as sol- emnly as though he were on his Way but it would severe labor of cracking such hard shells without entering into the fiui- tion of the labor wh n once finished. So the unlucky chill was found by his parent on her return, writhing in the grievous agonies produced by prussic or hydrocianic acid. The ar- rival and efforts of the doctor were in vain, and another item had to be ad- ded to the long list of "deaths by im- prudence." It is as well, now the plan what extent of poisoning is pos- of the Istate that an ounce contains about one grain of pure hydrocyanic acid, and it is known that one grain of the pois- on will almost to a certainty kill any adult person. Two-thirds of a grain has very often been fatal, and, indeed may be regarded as a fatal dose for a child. river bit a mule and, when the latter became rabid, it horribly crushed a negro boy’s shoulder, not letting go till it was shot dead. Sion to power, Novem- 0 ( Tot erection 176 years, and | THE most elevated ecala . ,: says the Titlies, he wrote to to complete the structure and aditi- J the-taite, will be himed astroron who was then in New Or- |tion of 121years. Its cost was $50, OF JUNE under an entire new manage- inally to ensure a fair count | 000,000 in gold, and to keep it in ment. 1 s: "There must be nothing repair requires an annual expendi- oh e cof Baltimore, New Orleans and 1 our Tot M tin . ture of $20,000 if . otter cities expected; Sherman who was then in New O leans, nominally to ensure a fair count| of the vote: ture of $20,000. Of its vast dimen- in manage- crooked on our part. Let Mr. Tilden have the place by violence, intimida- sions perhaps the best idea tion and fraud, ratherthan undertake" 11 4‘ to prevent it by means that will not 11 - AIS veyed by the statement that it con- COV- when it is conclusively proven that there was no Democratic violence or| inteniidation or fraud, that Mr. Til- den was elected, and that Mr. Hayesn **1E992 anu- was only counted in by flagrant fraud spasmodically emanatiss from the the latter does not step down and out iamitat refrigerator producing a as one would suppose he would last- | P lific source of irritability in the eutodo, from reading his sehtitents pericranial epidermis of the mental in 1876. Ikis heart beats very warm- profundity. Ah, that’s what I told ly for the flesh-pots of power and 850,-- LSD- but she lowed it was wur- 000 per year. By the way, is it not Is. DOCTOR, what do you think is the matter with my little boy? Why it’s only a corrustifiode:: ,The beauty of this place and the wide known medicinal and curative powers of its waters ensure health, pleasure and happiness, and consequently they are al- ways well patronized Every rational de- sire and amuse ment s re to be had here, which, together with the following.ex- tremely low rates for STRICTLY FI Ryp SuVaed Ders inducements un- TERMS Per day $2,50: per week $19 50: for four weeks $40. 205 der week $12.- ! Passengers leave the cars at Christians, iburg. A. M. & O. R. R., 80 miles west of Lynchburg, Passengers from Savannah and Charleston make close connection with trains on the A. M. & O. R. 1, arriv- ing at the sprinesfor breakfast or dinner. very singular that Hayes, who was IT in 1876 believed to be a man without a LIT TLE Johnny ran into the house, guile himself or suspicion of dishon- the other day when the mercury esty in others, should have then cat:- was hugging "95 degrees," with the tioned the professedly upright states- perspiration streaming from every man, Sherman, against doing "crook- pore, and shouted "Mama ! mama! ell work" in Louisiana, and against fix me: I im leaking all over." allowing those shortest and judicious EP men, A ells and Anderson, to prevent Tilden selevation to power "by means TOTAL ABSTINENCE SAVING WINE TILL Ir / RIPENS. PCOHS desiring acommodations will do well to w rite at once. RICHARD CON TEE, Proprietor. A. M. W HI I E, Manager. A TOOSA SPRINGS, GEORGIA: THIS delightful summer resort will be opened for the reception of visitors on the 1st of June, with an ENTIRE CHANT my?‘ Evidently Hayes was ware of the di honesty of his 1 well sentatives in New Orleans, and knew how to appeal to it by means of a seemingly sincere discourse upon the advisability of honesty. to church, and it is my sober belief that he came into the yard on pur- pose to run over me, and for nothing else. Maria Ann declares she won’t THE WESTERN WHEAT CROPS.—So wear that polonaise any more, and iimuch has been said of the damage am tolerably sure I shall not; not il I done to the wheat crops in the know it. atteeau potatoes OF MANAGEMENT. Its fine I tion, in the health and picturesque region of Norte west Georgia, the great varie ty and medi cinal value of the waters, tine esinmodious buildings and easy access combine to ren- There is a curious story about some native wines which are extensively advertised nowa- days, and have only recently been put upon the market. Dr. Underhill, the well-known grape-grower of Croton Point, died in 1871. , DLCES Some of his heirs entertained temperance ! :T views of such extreme kind, that they were | TC W unwilling to allow the stock of wines then on hand to be sold or any more to be made. The grapes have sometimes been sent to market, and sometimes left to decay upon the vines. It is only now that the other heirs have succeeded in arranging for a settlement of the estate and the sale of the wines on hand. Among these is a wine of the vintage of 1864, described as a " Sweet Union Port," Ider it one of the most desireable w?ering I places in the South Four trains daily of .estern and Atlantic Railroad1 |tween Atlanta and Chattanooga pass the |depot, two and a half miles distant from the Springs, where comfortable convey- Fetor will endeavor to make it acceptable in every respect to even the most fastidi- [ous 10 Ierms—$10 €0, $8 50 and $7 50 per |Week, according to length of stay. I A. SPENCE, M. D. Proprietor T . West |by persons interested in exaggerating |the fact for speculative purpose that ,— a- it is well to note calmly what is said. Ghoughphth-15y the most trustworthy authorities on the subject. It seems then to be according to the follow- ing rule: "Gh stands for p, as you’ll find from the last letters 1I1 hiccough. Ough stands for c, as is dough. Path stands for t, as in phthisis. Eigh stands a, as in neighbor. Tie stands for t, as in gazette, and eau stands for O as im beau. dollar counterfeit legal tender note, of the new issue series, was presented at the Treasury this morning and can- celled. The note was evidently print- ed from the original plate, but on in- ferior paper." THE National Bankers Association begun their annual session at Sarato- ga on the 7th. Several distinguished bankers will be present and many in- teresting subjects will be discussed. rains, followed by warm, cloudy weather, have seriously injured the crops of wheat in Wisconsin, Minne- sota, Iowa, and the northern part of Illinois. At the same time it is ad- mitted that the who: i erc P was super- abundant last year in the States just mentioned, and that a considerable Dart of it has not yet been sent to market. On the other hand there is compensation in the know ledge that the crop of winter wheat in Ohio Indianna, Southern Illinois, Missou- ri and Kansas is among the largest that has ever been known, whilst the corn crop, which is reported almost everywhere to be unusually heavy, will tend to a very considerable ex- tent to compensate the farmers for their losses in the States where the: wheat crop has measurably failed. but suggesting the Imperial Tokai more than any other European wine, and being wholly unlike any other wine of American growth. Its purity, age and mellowness are remarkable, and both physicians and vine fanciers have a special interest in it as the oldest native wine now accessible in any con- siderable quantity. The whole stock is in the hands of the well-known wholesale grocery house of the Thurbers.—N. Y. Tribune, The above speaks for itself, but we would add that this is the pure juice of the grape, neither drugged, liquored nor watered; that it has been ripened and mellowed by age, and for medicinal or sacramental purposes it is unsurpassed. It can be obtained from most of the leading Druggists throughout the United States, and at wholesale from the undersigned, who will forward descriptive pamphlet, free of charge, on application. Respectfully, etc., HI. K. & F. B. THURBER & co. West Broadway, Reade and Hudson Streets, % Naw-YOrK, ** - BANKERS AND BROKERS, MACON, GEORGIA. buy and sell Exchange, Gold, Stocks and * a : Boards. DEPOSITS RECEIVED, On Which Interest will be Allowed .# AS AGREED UPON* ADVANCES MADE ON COTTON IN STORE ‘Collections promptly attended to THOMAS GOODSON; ASHIONABLE BARBER and HAIR EsSER, solicits the patronage of his friends at his shop in the Johnson Building over Wm. Johnson’s store. Terms reasonable, july10-1y, PRESCRIPTION FREET For the speedy Cure of Seminal Weakness, Lost Manhood and all disorders brought on by indis- cretion or excess. Any Druggist has the Ingres dents. Address. De w. JAQUES aco..
