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Banks County Gazet VOL. VI. Awarded Highest Honors—World’s Fair, DR w CREAM BMim pmn MOST PERFECT MADE. A pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. Free from Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant, 40 YE.ArJfS -’’HE STANDARD. LOCAL K EWS AND NO I KS. GATHEUKD FItUM TOWN AND COUNTY. Little Items too Short tor Heads Hut Loss Enough to In terest tlia ltender. Col. 1. W. Alexander is attending court here this week. Mr. and Mrs. Logan Perkins ar e visiting relative here. Call on R. T. Thompson for fresh Canned Goods. Mr. G- \V. Soule, a prominent busi ness man, of Demorest was here Monday and Tuesday. Quite a number of our good patrons Pave called iu and renewed their subscript ions this week. You will find Irish Potatoes, and plenty of them at R. T- Thompsons’ at market prices. Mr. J. (’. Burns called in and ordered the Gazette sent to Mr. T. A. Maze at Ilaskell, Tex. Air. R. C. Adams, of Towns county is here prospecting and says he is well pleased with our section. The horse jockeys are twisting “l.nw’ll you swap” out of both sides of their mouths hsre this week. You can get a copy of Sam Jones “Hot Shots” at this office or by cul ling on J. J. Anderson. The farmer- ire pretty well up with their w-'i-k and an unusually large croud - in town the week. Ymi can buv goods cheaper at tlx New Yoik T oviiii 5i.),,-, Harmony tir.-'f, than ai.. ithcr place uptown \Ye stated last week that Mr Cartkdge In 1 resigned as pastor of tho Preabyt rian chnrcli which was a mistake. Mr. Cartledge is still the pastor, but the church will call some one to help him. If rou want the best grade of Guane, you will find it at 1 leadwy lei A Carr’s anil save the proffits the middle man.’ If you don’t g' t your papers, (Gazette, Consti.ution, aud Journal,) notify t’.s and we will attend to the matter at once. Mr. A. J. Sanders called in a few days ago and got a receipt in full for four subscripti mf to The Gazette for one rear. Mr. Sanders is one of our best nations and one of Hanks coun tv’s most prosperous farmers and never does things t>v halves. Saul Bros, have received their Spring Stock of Clothing and Gents Furnishipg Goods and will sell you cheaper than anybody . Cail on them when in Harmony Grove. R. T. Thompson will pay you a good price for Chickens, Eggs, anil all kiuds of produce. Be stire to see, or consult the well known Deadwyler & Carr at Mays ville, before you buv your guano a' they are able and willing to save you from defrauded: furnishing you with products of home industry, guaran teed to be ail that is claimed by there Deadwyler <fe Carr are here to star, and are responsible for all they claim and they assure you a high grade *r*ano, properly analized by s.ate chemist a. saving you treigbts and ether men’s profits. We are sorry to note that Miss Minnie Henderson is very low with fever We are glad to hear from our 110 l lingsworth correspondent. We are always glad to hear from that enter prising seetion. Mr. J. W. Williamson, o! The Gainesville Eagle, has been hv re thi* week iti the interest of his ppiper and | aid m a pleasant call. Gazette and Weekly Constitution one ycr for sl.-5 Mr. Glen Dorcugh, a prominent young man, of Rovston, spent Satur day and Sunday here- Mr. S. K. Mason, formerly of this county, but now of Gordon county was here this week shaking hands with his many friends. IT* ANTEDSeveral trustworthy gentlemen oct ly lauit-s to tra.e! in Georgia tor establisher reliable house. 1 .alary sTdo and expense.*. Steady position: Enclose reference ami self-atllrestMl stamped envelope. The Dominion Company Third Floor Omaha Bldg, Chicago, 111. Court couvene<l Monday frith judge N. L. Hutchins ou the bench. There’s lots of business to be attended to and ihe following prominent attor neys are on band besides the local bar: Blether M. Johnson, W. L. Telford, 11. 11. Perry and Col. 'l'owery, Gaines "ille; W. I. lhke, Jefferson; Col Bob Howard, Athens; A. P. Wolford, Cornelia; C. U Faulkner, liellton, Cols. Littlo and King, CarnesviUe; G. W. Blown, MaysvilU; W. W. Starks. Harmony Grove. To the Voter of Hanks County. You are required by law to register every year. Your regist ring las! year is no good tor this year. Do not neglect to register now The lady will not know spring is lice who does not see the nice line of Solid Silver and Gold Bracelets, Long Watch Chains at Bates & Car son*. You will find a complete line of I >reSK Goods, Slices, Huts, and Notions at R. T. I hotnpsons, Homer, Ga. We will send you the Weekly Journal and Gazette for HOcts a year TJtASHY MEDICINES. Many such flood the market. Botanic Blood Balm is a conscien tiously compounded medicine, the result of forty year* practice by an eminent physician. It is the best blood purifier evur offered to the public, and is guaranteed to cure if given a fair trial. Try it for all skin diseases, including catarih and rheu matistu in its worst form. One bottle of it contains more cur tive ami 'building-up virtue than a dozen of any other kind. Try “The Old Reliable.” Sec advertisement else where. For sale by Druggists. E. TANARUS, TLompEon’s is HEAD QUARTERS For 2 zV 3(CY GROCFJU l‘X. Cotton. With careful rotation of crops and liberal fertilizations, cotton lands will improve. The application of a proper ferti lizer containing' sufficient Pot ash often makes the difference between a profitable crop and failure. Use fertilizers contain ing not less than 3 to 4% Actual Potash. Kainit is a complete specific against “Rust.” Our pamphlet* are not advertising circulars boom ing special fei'ilizere. but arc practical works, contain ing the results of latest experiments in this line. Every cotton farmer should have a copy. 'I hey ar* sent free f r the asking. GERMAN KALI WORKS, Q 2 Nassau St., New York. WANTED-ANIDEA of some simple '.hing to patent? Protect your ideas ; they may bring you wealth. Write JOHN WEDDEK BUKN & CO., Patent Attorneys, Washington, D. G'., for the.- J I,BOO prize offer. HOMER. RANKS COUNTY, GEORGIA: MARCH lit, 1896. From Grave Level. Not by angels, not by ghosts, but by a “spirits” were we aroused from our peaceful slumbers one night last week. Milk cows are dying in the western portion of ur community. Mrs \ar brotigb has lost a fine cow; so has Mr. Wilson. M.ss Claudia Telford is devoting marked attention to a certain tel— ow at this writing. If she will cornu down, we will suggest a remedy. We are pleased to no*e the fact that our young friend, Miss Bala Smith, of Hickory Level, after an ill ness of several days, is out again cir culating among her many friends. We predict that many probable candidates are advising with their many friends this week ns to possibil ities, probabilities, certainties, and uncertainties. Politics is at a dis- count in our “quarter” just now. Mr.— Prickctt, of Mt Bethel, was canvassing our territory last week in the capacity of book agent. Mr Prickctt is a young man of excellent character, lie las a good book, Presented on its merits, it sehw at sight. Several sales made in our neighborhood. We wish him much success in his new field-work. We do not believe in ignoring book agunts They do ail honorable legitimate bus incss and justly deserve the patronage of people in need of books. And who does not need books? Now Mr. Prickett advertise your business in the Gazette and success will be your reward Miss Addie Chandler, a student of the Harm my (drove High School, spent Saturday and Sunday at home. Messrs Sam I). Ycargin and— Baugh, two popular wheelmen ol Maysville, ‘‘Wheeled’' it out to church Sunday. Mr. Newt Chancier has now on hand a good case of chicken pox. Don’t come to see ns Newly until you get well. Mr. Jim Mangum is naw assisted by a crutch and slick. We suppose Jim has “stumped his great too. Mr. Cobh Brock, a former citizen of this community is now at horn “. Rev. Billy AlcElroy, of a bro. friuml, Mr. G. W. dicElruy is now visiting in our midst. Mr. 'Willis Rucker carried his best girl to church Sunday. Mr. Isom Sailers, of Apple Valley, is an honty for the fact tha' the good people of Jackson county want to se cure Prof. M. C. Sanders ns principal of the High school at that place for the year 1897. We can not censure the god people of Apple Valley for wanting Prof. Sanders but they must remember that we need good teachers too. Rev- Noak Martin, an eminent di vine of Hall county, will preach at Grove Level church, t he third Sunday in April at 11 o'clock a. in. Rev. Dan Carter will | reach at Hek ry Level school house next Sun dae (the fourth) at 4 •’clock; p. in. prior to tiiese services, the choir of Grove Level will sing a lesson con duelrd by Prof J- O. Dalton, Mr. T. F. Anderson and perhaps others. Singing begins promptly at 2 o’clock p :a. Rev. D. If. Cry isos preached to a small congregation at Ridgeway school house last Sy turd ay night. Bro. Oymes left an appointment to preach for ui again on the third Sat urday night in April. Let everybody conic. Hr. Darker Sewell, the well known phonograph man, spent Saturday ;dit in our quiet little city en route to Homer court. Master Robt. Forbes and Miiwj Cleo Brewer were among the juven iles that went to church at Grove Level Sunday. Mr, Will Sailors of Apple Valley I was over Sunday shaking hands with our lads. Gome again Willie, we are always glad to see. Dr. Pres Harden, of Phi Delta passed thiough “queen city” one cold day last week on professional busi ness. Myriads of the little English spar rows are lodging in different portions of our metropolis much to the delight of the little “tots,” “Uncle” Lewis Mmtz, a venerable old darkey, whose name is familiar to many readers of the Gazette, was taken seriously ill one day last week- No* the “cr.izv quilt” but an epi demic of the ‘.quilt crazes” is raging over out fair city this season. “Ye scribes” have already finished six nice ones (?) and we expect to finish four more ere the season closes. Don ano Lise. Hollinsworth Dots. As we have not seen anything from our “spicy” little town lately', I will give you a few sketches. All are quiet, and everything is moving on very nicely, especially in ihe school room. We can now boast of having one among the best schools m Georgia. New students arc com ing m every day, and we still look for •lore. Prof. Marion knows how to look, where to look and w’hen to look to keep us busy at our studies. Soma of our fair sax have been wearing quite a pleasant smile of late. Wonder if they admire the young man that “tips his hat” from the road, or the one that “comes by” (?) We are expecting ssveral teachers to make their appertence soon, we would say, come at once far here is the place to learn the best and latest Methods of teaching. Mallory Scoggins who has been very ill with pneumonia, is now able to be out again. We gladly welcome our “Silver Maple” correspondent, and shall be glad to hear from her often, as we like both “Pels aud Sal.” We must compliment “Tom Flynn” for the piece “Forty Years Ago.” It wan very good. Several of our citizens are attending court this week. We are expecting to hear the wed ding bells ringing in our community soon. Some few cases of lagrippe, but all are on die mend. Wo are glad to state that Mr j. W. A. Scoggins, after I evcral weeks of sickness, is some better. We have reorganized our Sabbath school, and are now having a large attendance. Alueh success to the Gazette. Sambo. State of Ohio, City of Toledo, ) Lucas County. j s ' Frank J. Cheney makes oatli that he is the senior partner of the firm of F. J Cheney & Cos., doing business in tne City of Toledo, Comity and State aforesaid, and that said Firm will pay tin* sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of Hall’s Catarrh Cure. FRANK J. CHENEY. Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence, this tith day of December, A. D. 1886. A. W. GLEASON, ( ) Notar 1/ Public. M Mali’s Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts directly on the blood and mucitous suafaces of the system. Send for testimonials, free. F. J. CHENEY & CO-, Toledo, O. jttfiTSold by Druggists, 75c. Cross Ties Wanted. We want 2000 cross ties at once will pay 25ets. in trade tor them! YARBROUGH & “EMMET, Mavsviile, Ga. POOP’S Sarsaparilla wins its way | ” into the confidence of the people by the good it is doing. Fair trials 1 guarantee permanent CURES. SAM JON ES SERMONS Have done great good in Atlanta, but our Prices on ->sDRY GOODSe*- are doing more good for every purchaser than if they were buying any where else. 01 m IS ALMOST MUR. WE HAVE JUST OPENED UP A PRETTY LINE OF v £ n DRESS'GOODS*# J Our prices tiro below ii!L others. Our slock of Muslins, Dimities, Oigaudies, Crepons; also Calicoes, Ginghams and many other styles of Dress Goods are simply wonderful to behold. \Y e have also a nice line of trimmings to suit all e>ur goods. Wo wiint’to cal Special Anc.ition to our lainc of Hat, It will just do you good to come in and examine our Men’s Hajs for SI.OO and $1.50 they are beauties. Our Hats are the prettiest and cheap est, you ever saw. We can (it any Boy or Man. Don’t fail to sec them when in in iOn. A >jii* Stock ot Shoes <‘oiit{iin nnytliio^ Winitetl. CrWE HANDLE BEST MAKES AND MOST POPULAR STYLUS When in Maysville be sure to make our store your Headquarters and examine our stock and get prices before buying. We can certainly save you money. Yours truly, YARBROUGH & EMMET, Maysville, Ga. Hot Shots and Sayings!! B Y 1 ei:\. S V M I. .JOIN JEW. One of the most interesting Books Ever Published. Over 300 pages. Should be read by all young men and old ones too. The undersigned has the exclusive control of the silo of said books in Banks county, Ga. Would like to have Sub. Agents to handle them, Hot Sellers!! J. J. ANDERSON, Agent. Feb. 27th. 189 G. PR OF ESS IONA L CAIIUS. ()SCAR BROWN, Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law, HOMER, GA Will practice in all the courts anil make col lection a specialty. Care amt Ipromptness in every busine.HH. (j w. BROWN, Attorney at Law, MAYSVILLE, GA. Will do a general practice. Collecting a specialty. y. D. LOCKHART, M. D. J37“Offick West ok Public Square, IIOMEIt, GA. ])R. W. B. JACKSON, DMMTWr, HARMONY GROVE GA All work guaranteed first class. Teeth ex tracted without pain. Office over Rates & Gar son’s Jewelry Store. A. P. Bearing and T. G. 11 ad a way sell the Celebrated Studebaker Bug gies and wagons and will sell you cheaper than you cau buy elswhero. Be sure to see them on Broad St. in when Athens- For Sale or Exchange 97 acres of well improved land two miles North of Homer with magnetic iron ore mine, $1,500, on easy terms. One store house and lot in Homer on easy terms, S3OO. OSCAR BROWN, Homer, Ga. We call the attention of the readers of the Gazette to the large and com plete stock of Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Dry Goods etc. at the New York Bargain Store, Harmony breve. Ga. A. P. Hearing and T. G. Iladaway have moved fiom Wasinnpton to Broad Street, just above Athens Hardware Cos., Athens, Ga. Call on them when you want anything in the vehicle or harness line. Wo will he in Homer court week to do all kinds of Watch and Jewelry repairing. Will also have a nice line of VVatches, Jewelry, and Spectacles: Call and see us, BATES & CARSON: If you want bargains in Clothing, Gent’s Furnishing Goods, and Dry goods of all kinds go to the New York Bargain Store, Saul Bros, proprietors, Harmony Grove, Ga. NO. 45.