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About The Blairsville herald. (Blairsville, Ga.) 1892-???? | View Entire Issue (July 19, 1892)
Jjrefczy Items Caught on the fly By Herald Reporters. Mrs. Haralson who lias been very sick, for the last few weeks, we 1 are glad to si ale, is slowly improv ing. Mr Jim. Hampton of the firm of J. W. Moore – Co., is very low with typhoid fever, at the resi dence of Jack Mooro. His mum friends wish for him. a speedy re cover)-. It is right amusing to hear Picket appeal- to the people, to “organized' He has always appeared hereto fore as a Candidate opposing Or ganization. The people will no! forget it, if Mr. Pickett does. Subscribe for the Herald, if you tvish to keep thoroughly posted on the news. We are going to spare nd pains or expense to make the Herald the best weekly paper in all this'-sectior. of Georgia. Mr Joe Latham of Canton Geor gia, has been visiting his friend E. C. Wellborn of this place. Mr. Latham has concluded to give up Lis school at the Killian School Louse, as, he says, the pay is too email for the wo k. It being too wet for our farmefs to work, a goodjjmany of them come in to hear the “Rev. Thadius” speak on Friday last. The far mers of Union County are nopof the kind that, can be led off, es pecially by such a man as the Rev. T. Pickett. If you want any thing in the job line, such as blank notes, deeds, Justice Court summons, or in fact anything else in that line, it will pay you to call at the Her— –1<1 Office. We guarantee the best and cheapest. A party cosisting of Messrs Tom Haralson, Joe Latham. Zeko.Vv ell bom. N. Y. Reid, and Jim Haral son,' will leave Blairsviile Hr Coopers' Creek next Wednesday, where (Lev will speftrl a tow days fishing, and enjoying thcsa-selves in various ways. Mr. Will Logan of ^onr our town trill bfegin t etching his school at Flint Hill in Coosa district, the ISih of this month. The people' should ho proud that they have Will, for ho is an exicliont teach or. Mr. Joe Latham of Canton Geor gia has been visiting friends in Blairsviile for the past week. Joe i s a vc ry i ml u «t r i ous young m an, he will dig up the earth in strange places rather than be idle. Col, T. J. Haralson is nor mak ing an active canvass for the Leg islature. Ho simply places the matter in the hands of his friends, and if they domt look after his in terests, they are going to alias a getting a‘mighty good Representa tive; Mr. Frank L. Haralson left the . city to-day to visit his aged parents at Blairsviile, Union county. Mr. Haralson lias many friends in Georgia who will be. delighted to know that he is fully restored to health and is taking the rank among the lawyers of the state that his brilliant talents entitle him to. There is no cleverer man than him and when be was State librarian there was no one more accommo dating. Mr. Haralson will spend a month at home and then return to Atlanta and resume his profes sional work.--A Hants, J ournal. It will be seen hy the above clipping from the Atlanta journal that Col. Frank L. Haralson is al ready at tho front in his profession in (he city of Atlanta. He reach ed his old home at this place, on Saturday last, and war, given a hearty welcome by the peoph Who knew and loved him in his boyhood days. There is no man who has ever gone forth from this county who lies, more warm friends than Frank Haralson. Tho people love him and are justly proud of the record lie is making. Union county never los -s confi dence in her ■ >> In Frank Har alson, they will nevor find disap pointment, but a man whom each and every one of in may well feel proud J o own. CPE? Iff! ■O' Nominated for Congress hy the Ninth District •O' DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION YESTERDAY •ivory County Represented at the Meet ing in Gainesville and No Contesting Delegations—The Proceedings. Gainesville, (hi.. July L°>.-(spe cial.)—The democratic convention of the ninth congressional dis trict: wafts',ailed to order in tflo su perior courtroom, at 11 o'clock a m., by Hon. A. J. Monday, chair man of the democratic executive committee. On motion of lion. Ab P. Woff ord, of Banks county, Hqu Charles A. Brand, of the comity of Gwin nett, was elected permanent chair man, Mr. Brand, in taking the chair, made a sound democrat ic, speech in which lie appealed to the conven tion for harmonious action. . Judge J. 0. Allen of Gilmer county “placed th% name of Mr. J. G. Pruit before the convention for that of secretary, and those of Messrs. G. D. Rucker, of Milton, and W. F. Findly, of Ilall, for as sistants. They were unanimously elccted. The Roll Called. ; The roll of comities was then, call ed. and every county in the dis trict was found to be represented, ’hero being no contesting gates. At this juncture Hon. LI. D Gurley, of the count y of Lumpkin, introduced die following resolu tion, to-wit: 1 Resolved, That in the nomina-j tion or a candidate for congress 1 I a majority af the vows shall bet ■ sufficient to nominale, and that | each county having one n presen-; talive in the lower house of the' general assembly be entitled two votes, and each county having two representatives be entitled four votes in this convention. lion. W. E. Siminons, of Gwin nett, moved to amend as follows: Resolved. That fwo-thirds of j the ant ire vole of this convention : shall be necessary to nominate. He supported hi? amendment i with a strong speech in which kej said that it was an unbroken rule] in the ninth district to nominate ! by a two-thirds vote where there > contesting candidates for the 1 were nomination. Hon. “Buck” Candler, of Union, and Ab P. Wofford, of Banks, npvde speeches in favor of the majority rale. On a call for the question, the amendments ^offered by' Colonel j Simmons, .the vote stood for The j amendment 14 and against it 26. The substitute was declared lost, and upon a vote on the ongi ion tho vote stood 26 for ’ ual quest it and 14 against . The resolution was declared adopted and the majority rule was adopted by the convention. Candidates Nominated Nominations were now in order, and the veteran of Pickem county. Hon. James Simmounj w ho is four j score y ars and ton. plac6u j.. m-m- , ination the name- ol 11 ’ Tate, which was seconded by Hon. “Buck” Candler, of Union and j others. Dr.J.W. Osiin, of Hall county. 1 placed in nomination the named Hon. Tyler M. Peeples,’ of Gwin- Dr. j nett, which was (••'.-coned by : Moses Richardson, of Cavinnctt > and I)r. J. C. Bern c fit. of Jackson. : There being no other nomina- ; tions, the roll of count ios was call ed and resulted as follows: Tate,! 27 1-2; Peeples, 12 1-2. On motion of ILm i'». .E. o:u> mous. suit of GrinneD d) (before f,-oonded the re- by j i v, as amiounc Dr. J. AY. Osiin. of Hall, the nom- ! ination v .smad * uuiuiimous; ! “Curler Tate” had swept the' deck and everybody seem • j w-.dl I picas-: d. j Tic: miU.iiui! PAiii.ca. Kn-F.r.- •; Richards ol Gwul- . Dr. Moses >n, nett. iniriKluccd (1 e fallowing res- olut ion, which wail unanimously adopted, Resolved, That the democracy of the ninth congressional district endorse the platform of the nation al democratic convention recent ly hold at Chicago, and the nomi nation of Cleveland and Steven son. On motion a committee of five was apointed to notify Hon. “Car ter Tate of his nomination, con sisting of the following: lion. W. E. Simmons, of Gwin nett ; Dr. John W. Oelin, of Hall; Mr. John Holder, of Jackson ; Mr. A. W Roberts, of Cherokee ; Hon. “Buck” Candler, of Union. A district executive committee was then appointed: V. A. Lockhart. Banks county. Cr. R. Brown, Cherokee county. H. D. Martin, Dawson county. M. J. Gorman, Fannin county. Dr. John Hockenhull, Forsyth county, John P. Perry, Gilmer county. J, T. Baxter, Gwinnett county. Eil Schaefer, Habersham county. A. It. Smith, Hall county. W. P. Boggs, Jackson county. Joseph Alien, Lumpkin county. E. M. Hook, Milton county. E. Wofford, Pickens county. F. A. Bleckley, Rabun county. W. II. McConnell, Towusjcounty. J. F. Walker, Union county. W. H. Courtney, White county. Hon. Charles A. Brand, of Gwin nPlt> W as unanimously elected dis trie! chairman. A strong campaign committee was appointed, with Hon. George R. Brown as chairman. Tliecom ra ittee is made tip of some of the men in the district, and, under the direction of Chairman Brown, the ninth can lie counted as po ij c i f or Democracy, The Members of the committee are: George R. Brown, of Cherokee, j chairman. W. B. Tate, of Pickens, fwereta ry. Banks-Mack Furr. Dawson—H. D. Martin. 1 Fannin—J. II. Wiizel. I Forsyth--Joe G. Lindt. (Bviimet-t--L. T. McDonald. Giimer--V> . A. Cox. Iiail-IT..ward Thompson. Habersham--W. P. Furr. Jackson—J. C. Bennett. Lumpkin—IT. D. Gurley. Mil inn___Gw ;rse I). Rucker. Rabun—W. A. Simmons. Towns-01 ivor Wylie, Union—W. E. Candler. White-A. IT. Henderson. On motion the convention ad j ol j nief i s j n « die. The Delegates return. Last night many of the dele gates from the ninth district dem ocratic convention came down from Gainesville to Atlanta on their return home. They*sp?ut last night in the city ftnd wi j! i Gave this morning fori their respective homes. Among j them were Dr. Tate, of Pickens. 1 Mr. Chastian, of Fannin, Senator I b. Vincit, of Pickens, Mr. Char-1 ley Brand, of Lawrenceville, and Mr. N. L. Hutchins, They report a lively time of it at the convention and realize - that they have a lively .campaign ahead of them m the ninth, though of course, are confident of the success of democracy. oh^ey Brand who was c j ia jf man 0 f f[ 10 convention t uys it | his opinion that the third party! Winn. He ' ^ will nominate ’ thinks Whm is stronger than Pickett in the district.—Const itu! If voii want to can Idackberrii's,■; apples, poach'*®, tomatoes and so forth, go to J. W.Moore – Co., where yon can bv..v gel ion jars atj lOcts each. They will also have L on hand a nice lot of new SOOds , the last of this webk. Blairsviile Fishing Club. A complete .organization has Becii effected of Wfo Club, and Work begun. Mrs Garrett from At ia:ita, wen tarn tor the Club, by catching 1 lie firs; Cat-fish ever known to bo in the water-, of the* cbeti fowling, rnding Not taler .Tlie , Club will mow their fishing j; grounds to Cooper’s Creek, me (p v s;) ,, ej. ,] mouatcin <>'mi; For tin* Legislature. I am a candidate for 11 10 Leg islature, subpet to tho iclion of (ho Democratic Convention. If oicetoil T will endeavor <o servo the people acr faith fully, as 1 liave served thorn in the past, L re spectfully ask your iullivenco, and support. Yours Very Truly. T, J. Haralson. I hereby announce myself a can didate for the Legislature, subject to tiyj action of the Democratic party of Union county. If elected I shall strive to represent the whole people, and shall do all in my power to accomplish much good for my county and people. Respectfully.! Larkin Lewis. To the Democrats of Towns County. At the solicitation of many friends I hereby announce that I will be candidate for re-election to the House from Towns count y subject to whatever mode may be adopted by the Democrat^ of said county for naming candidates. .1 am thankful for past favors and: will appreciate future ones. A. N. Coffey. The convem ion which will nom inate candidates for Representa tive will meet in Blairsviile on the 2nd Monday in August. The dis tricts will select their delegates on tho 5th Saturday in July. J J. Y. W alker. Chairman Deni. Ex. Com. Towns County Legal Adds GEORGIA TOWNS COUNTY Whereas, John S. Erwin, Aclm’r of the estate of Wm Daniel, rep resents to tho court that he has fully a-cbi’inisffred said r.state This is to cite all parties interested to show cause before me on the 1st Monday in July, 3 892, why lie should not be dismissed from said trust, and 1> h granted let ters of dis mission. This March 26th, 1892 M. L. KAm.sky Ordinary. GEORGIA TOWNS COUNTY Whereas Frank ISulton, aclnvr. debonis non of the.estate of Alar tin England Dec’d, represents to the court that he has fully ad ministered said estate. This is to cite all persons interested to throw cause before me on the first Mon day in August next 1892 why he should not be dismissed from said trust and bo granted Letters of dismission. This May 27 1892. M. L. Kimsly Ordy. GEORGIA TOWNS COUNTY Notice is hereby given that John England, Guardian of John and Arthur Logan has applied to the undersigned, and represents to the Court (hat the has fully dis charged hi-- said trust. This is to cite all persons interested to show cause Ik- for<.• me on the 1st Mon day in August next, why he should not be dismissed. May 2nd 1892 M. L. KHUSKY Ordinary. — ~~ i |; fu m Wm / 1 1 V ^,_ ? _ | g The •I^.A.ljfcA.GrOlN most Luxurious Bicycle —~ 1: in the work!. Spring Frame, B, e Tangent Spokes, Hollov/ Rims, Cushion Tire, Centro Brak.ee, High Grade. I \i i r.' - — -r.\ j tC.Igs * . f -IROQUOIS A convertible Bicycle, strictly high grade. We guarantee every one. Send, tor- art catulojuc. STOVES rail Him 80., FHEEPORT. ILL. ffEM IST4 TE! Arty one wishing purchase limber 1 Amis, Minerals, Firming land– anything in the Real Estate line wii Ldo well to confer with Lie. OVER 300 LOTS We have ovob three hundred lots of land on our list, and Wilt guarantee perfect titles to every let offered for sale; A PINE FARM. I\ c have A fine farm in Towns County, consisting ot sixty five 6i seventy acres of bottom land, in cultivation, which we will sell at A bargain. This is one of the most desirable places in North East On i here is a nice six room residence, nicely painted, and built on the most modern style, with a store house, and fine barn, all conveniently located, on a hill overlooking the entire fiirfii. This place will gd cheap for cash. OTHER GOOD FARMS. I have smeral other nice fiumsj that twill ‘dispose of at figures Unit v, ill astonish you. TOWN LOTS . 1 I will SeR yen IfiiVn Jots at a very low tiguroi Get ivy priceA, Minerals, ft<j. If you am desirous of purchasing anything in tliewJy of lainerji tiinber or farming lands, you will fitid iffc ready to wait oil you, and show you what I have in this litre; Au.y one having lands to sell or rent, will do Well to place them iU uiy hands; rx r * OFFICE IN THE HERALD OFFICE C. j., V/ELLE0E1T, JE. f Blairsviile, Georg - ! a