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dggg VOL. W Awarded . | highest Honors—'World's Fair, •DR. CREA^ MOST PfcRFI MADE. A sun Grape C<iam of Tartar Powder. Fret fcom Ammonia, Alum 01 any other adulterant, 40 YE**s ""HE STANDARD. LOCAL. N lAY v VM>NO!I S. gathekud fkom town AM) COl MY. LHtl Items 100 Short lor Hoads hut Lh" ITnotigli to tn terest the Header. For Sheriff. I respectively aiuiojmce to the j voters of Ranks county tlmt 1 uni, a ; candidate for Sheriff, subject ,to the action of the Democratic primarr on j Juno 6th. W. \, CAFI tfn.. VrtTice. Thanking my many friends for thwi ; klful support an t confidence, in flic i past and exuirautons tor my centro-, nance in office I announce to the: voters of Banks county that 1 wtlj j not be a candidate for re eiecuou in] October next. lam very truly, J . \V. sr liI'TKK, | —7-- Picnic season is upon us. Mrs I. !.. ILii has beep quite sick j ‘or te' tiai days. .Mr. John V. JiyMl, ot :lc, 1 cailie over Saturday. ■ n business. V .Mr. \Y. K. Stiu-Mortis in., with Monday and Tuesday. Col. Abb Weil < and was here ..n 1 coal in;jiiuns M<nUiiy. Mr. R K M • ‘‘a- . > ‘ . > C., is visiting relatives hen Mr. C. H. Chambers and family visited Harmony Grove Monday. The publisher h been t - v.k this week to get out a good paper. There has been IniLin-ttvciai i e l lions and it itijnrsd the crops consid erably. We hear .Mr. J. W. Alexander spokeri os -as a delegate 10 the Slate Convention. All tliosod'te us fur Dual advertise ments wi 1 pie ise come tunvjv i and settle. R. T. Thompson will pay you a good price lor Chickens. Eggs, ami .'til kinds of produ'a. Prof. rod Mrs, Dimly left Satur day iU'jiuttig tor a few s visit to ti-. ir parents at Richland. E. < . Prof. H. \V. Chambers be,.* 1 -eu hauling tn the lisp for tile last few days. He has been looking after several baskets perhaps. Miss Ethel Given, a highly esteem? 1 young lady of our city, it ft lust w • > to take a position with Mrs. Jackson, the milliner, at Gainesville. Saul V Company have tlu largest and most complete stock of Clothing ever brought to Harmony Grove. Call on them and save money. • Stick in-the-mud, Frizzlefm, Small potato and 4ft w in tJie hill, but better known as Henry Furr rode his aged and beautiful dockc-y to town Moij day. Dr. J. F. Vaughan, t former citizen of out village, but now of Harmony Grove, was here yesterday. The Dr .has many friends here yhifetre always glad to see him. Saul k Company want your trade and moe many inducements to offer you in Spring t ’iottiing and Gent Furnishings. Call on them at liar- 8 inouy Grove, Ga. Don’t, vou want a nice Black Dress. Oar lino of Black Goods will <be sold at reduced prices fur the next BO days We have a lovely line of nil grades ami prices, Come to see us before you buy, it will m..ke you money to do his SMITH ,v KI'KRH AHT, Mavsville, Ga Mr W Y. C.u.c’.ell handed in his announcement fur Siieriff tins week. Mr, Caudell is a young man, although he has had Some experience in hunt ing up the law breakers, and would make us a number one officer. Tlie Democrats of Banks county met m convention here Tuesday, Col. J. V\. Roberaem. of Habersham, was ex peeled, baton account of bust i.ess matt vis failed to get here. Frot. Wooding and Col. Wofford addressed the oti7enUoti. Mrs. J. C. Yenrgtn has just received a nice line of latest styles Ladles’ [fats ami invites yen to rat! and see her Bt<k.: befrm- buying, at .Mays ville. G*-t. Remember Dr, Jamison will preach her- next Suiv.uy aftwnoon. Ail come out to hear him. We got. our ,1-wells villi* Items inis, placed some way this week, Write again next w eek and we will he more careful in ih* future. Jim Scales, of Silver Shoals, a for un;i at'endant oi the 1 logo .... houi, - is vijs.itiim" ia town. Sifnd.iv t ,;bi Tribune. s Retnemheixtutr annual pic nic* third Saturday. K erybetj y come and bring your dinner basket, and make it a day of pluiiKiirc. The Ben iiiil Debating society met Saturday night and organized. Keeryb. iiv,gome out next Saturday night and help us to get the machine in running order \. P. Dca.-STig and T. G. lfadiway 1 sell the ('i'l* In .ited SttnUhakcr 15hg i gies and wagons and will oil you jcheaper than you can buy eiawlicn*. 'Be sun to see them on Broad St. Athens Ga. * Telephone communications with Harrnonv Grove and llomer is almost, art assured fact, m a short while we will he in a position to talk with all ot (ir neighbor.*. and in due oonrs- - of time we nil! bo on a grand trunk ailro.i l i.ttd otti place will-blossom us the rose and Franklin will tako her place tit the head ot the list as one of the banner com,ties of the state. — (.’ti- nesvilic Tribune. We have ju.- t got, in a line lot of New Home Sowing Machines, (r you want one drop ns a postal, J. K Si RANGE it S'.N, Carnot, < la. Mr. (smses I*. Wilbanks, son of .Mil ton Wilbanks oi this county, died on last Monday atternoon and was buried sit .New Salem Church on Tuesday. The funeral was preached- by Rev. Mr. Jamison. An unusually large mini bar of people attended the ser- The deceased was a most estimable young man, and gave promise of a most useful life. He was a student of Young Hams Institute where ho had attended several terms: and had taught school in our county. The large circle of friends, among whom lie was most highly esteemed, will wise bis presence very much. We extend our heartfelt sympithr_to the sorrowing parents and relatives. Chickens Wanted’/* I will pay you a goodprice for your chickens for the next 1 two weeks Bring them at once. R. T. THOMPSON * Homer, Ga- HOMKK. HANKS COVMY, OF.ORHI A: MM 7, 1 Ho.mi.r, Ga May nib lSflO. ‘ Democratic executive Committee: met persuant to avail of Win. M. Vsh i Chairman, The following resolutions i were adopted: Res,lived 1. That delegates to the] state convention, which meets up Ma con, Ga,, June 25ili, he elected by] iooss meeting at Home: on the ?th ] day.ol June next. ihs dved 2. That a candidate u> ! represent the fit 1 ' Cougbosstoual Dis trict iu the 55th Congress b- voted for at the primary election on the (>th of J une next. \\ . M. Am:, Chairman. R. 0." A-fcKXAMw k See. (iltot K LKVI3I.. Our young people are enjoying pic nicking. Prof. J. I. Pittman's school -dosed at Ridgeway last I-riday. Mr. L. \. Turk, our worthy clerk, was around one day last week. Mi. P. M. Ilaulbrcok u.ul tlx: mis fortune to losj a line cow last week- The lagrippe has take- iHmessiou •J our community for the lasi few days. Mr J. !-. Poitei't'dd ;S now a oiti zen of tlie prosperous little town of. M aysville. .Vlr. P. K M. Kiirv miis in "tir sec tion :Hst week introducing t lie Perfec tion Forbes eburn. Prof. A- Greshani and Mr. Dock W allace, of Muvi-vilio called at Grave Level P. (j- Sunday afternoon. Our f rmers aril through plaid mg and ire now bu>i*Y engaged in work, lug .he young stuff up or no up. Messrs Coliunbua and Mtuiard Sftfi dcis, once citizens of tins county, hut niw of the beautiful tittle city oi Gmiu-svilln were down last week. Manv of us aUi ri'U'd tiio olosiii; ... ... lb. . t.u-,. ■ •- * l- ■ \> h: ■_ " and dcdi’. cred an interesting oral", i Ikiiiks county's efficient tax-uoißi tor, Mr. 1. ! . Ragsilule, was ar ano wiib us several days of lost-week, gtv ing tin! \otc-is an opi rhinity to rep imc, la-tore the pfiiii fly Alt'- 1< !d,n'- has served us two terma and’ is Kvrv jaq ii Ini* with the p-.-ople. Don ani> Li-'.ii. r,i \tv ij.i.!:. Mr. ami Mr. i'hristiam visit"- friends in l lctmouv.Grove .Sunuav Af;-s. .Mi .Million is 'visiting imr daughter Mi*. K. D. Haw!;,us tlii week. AV ho was it tha. tani. nntii .1 o'cioci: Sunday • iqht, witi: h- l v girl hire? w there was a large crowd nltenue < the Mavsvilie picnic 3t Unrncin Shoals last- Friday. The picture man h: - gone it is ;> posed to ropey if or get anew insuM nient as he will need anew oil" after leaving Maj’svj'leoiS 'i’he Mayor tried three ‘'Blind is gcis” lah ; . week and fined two of o-m fifty dollars each jind the other tr.iqPy five dollars. The fines were paid sf' .l the tigers left for field- that arc new and pastures greime. Verily the way of the tranigressor :s hard b: mfMsy - C;'2'i -.' j " -—•• • r j 1 here is nothing more essential to a ladies appearance that: n<sai. slip pers anti liiaok lioso. Wo have a corupic-te line of'both. (hir hoy rut: in puce from 5c amir tip to the best grade niatifi. We vo.il .led you sosie riling-n jOtil hillin’ wShlervosts i art' selling atglO cents later on. Mil K & JvJjKiHIAP.r. ainysville, On FOOD FOR HQGS. - i Pljlorliuenf. Scvej-At v '.ifl.ui K.iit Vr.s i>'-;oi: y Eui-i-t.i of C'oUo Osr.l *Tr:,I. Quests')*.—Cfm You give mo any •nytisfactorr ails ice as to foe ln-us on 'XnUjcmwv-.1, ovoitt-'v!-cel mc-df 1 have bee if told by some ' civ iiaglt’nars that it w dansreiojifli otho-s •ay that if the weii two tharougntp wet they are hot tn -jwious. V •lAx.sw "a. —At the Texas Evpevi iicut rfftvti-..u the ivg-'.rt ftxmiS series of ilm.-its tii.juat caltonsttett, either <-aw, boiled or r'.asteijsjfc anh'it- vfilb Brtffoty be foil to hops, oven iVlf*n‘ jbm billed with other foods, killing them In about six weeks. At the Kansas stafioix the following rancVtbdou vvivs reuchedt That cottons 0.l meal even if fed in small (quantities, or mixed with ther food, proved poisqmms to bogs. Drey died in' from three to eight weeks after being put on this feed—the lr.vger ; i res holding out the longest. B-:t ii was also found that the cotfon.saed meal •produced very apid gains at first, and [if tho bogs woi’rf*taken otf before any of disease appeared there wr-rc no unfavi.-rilldo results. The ox j r-v’-iui- lit huUjatod that lings can he fed ; f.• a slvTf time-tm oottmisoed meal with the licit rer.plts and witlumt subsequont lieietcri' ms etl'oota. from ti ,'t-i made r.t tie- Vlabama. Tlx .jicVimeut Stati .-a it is staled that by t. unbniing grudicd eott msoed with a ii’ieral quantity of -vn rye, green oats, noon s-irghum, siveet p.itnt-ocs oriur nipsitoauiH-ohaldy.bofe.lt.) pigs and It Jgs without, great danger, provided Hie coi tonsiK and is not. mouldy or dr-eoin posing, or alii.p'cd to i main in the feed troughs until partluib' decayed: also ■that, the crushed rood can bo combined i With skimmod or Konavatod milk and j fod without probftt-io injury to tin) hogs, It is Tui-th •' stated that aftor a j Apr | niuelios 50 p-j|iuds in weight, oottonseod lor CortoutK'Odmnnl in ooiubhuttion with j corn or oowpuns, oa:i bo made a profit ; Ill'll' rati Hi ini to till) time of the pro- I ui"uin-’-y symptoms of dlsoaio. Asa 'mi", this period varies from Hire > to six ii'w ks. Tho ?lst symptoms are sveakues-i, staggering, favor, loss of ap petite and few if any niovem-ciU. ■ When t)ii-.so sy;,toms ajipoav the pig : should at once be turn si into a pasture, | i,i the food should bo changed to bran end corn othor lies.thv binds. Thus experiments iodioatq that the n.-'.r.s-' of tho i -ijnrious olfutts off ioding i- ttouw •a nn to h ■ .-i w ti" f yet fully 1 imdoratou-d, and uutll tiiat is tho case ilt is ii advix-.n'o fv r fanners to risk loci r; i.-oir h. .: i>y ‘.-xiMtrimsnttng with j tUls fv- 1 1, howo-. r abundant aud olieop :It may he la.the uoiireo i'f time this ! much iiiwu:!.d queetlon will bo dofl* , nltoiy ecu: id, and iiuu! clien it would j bu safe for fanu .as tw await the result : now being -ought at goFurument • I pmistn. From time to tii.m- we lnivo au - .yerod questions on fids line, and as tho experiments progress wo shall watch them with great interest, and anything r>; vaiue will be placb<Hx'fere tiio fifvm •irs of the state. —Stilts AgricuittmU De partment.’ L!c on Hoy;**. Qr .-nox. ‘Yliut is t);c bij.it plan to get lice oil of hogs f A:,web. —The simplest plan to got i rid of lice is t put common kerosene on y-ur hog*. The easiest way to do this Is to feed tho hogs m a fence corner on ehellod corn, and while they aro eating, by standing, on the fence you can sprinkle them all with korosine from a common watering pipe. This will not only rid them of lice, but will clean their Kirin* of all scurf, and dandruff. Bo a little careful about the applica tion of the kerosene, as a too liberal uso of it, will kiil tin: pigs. The best way is to apply in lie -deration and renew it in * w- - It or t. ■■ and A little oil '•■- lard i- lded to the keroseno will prevent any injurious effect even to tho pigs.—State Agricultural ihj-artmoat. ■)!i-i, I'':(-ftt'l.Lut I'cr €<iw*. Qt?i:siiOe. -1 wish to keeji up tvro ro.dch cojys ami soil thorn, that: is, cut f'-r them gf-en stuff and food them iu their stalls. What forage plant would vi u r iiumc.c 1 tor tins purpose 't Avswr.n.—For this purpose X would unhesitatingly recommend cat-tail mil h-l, called als" I'croi millot, Japan mil let and Ho*--'- millot. On rich laud tiffs millet makes an astonishingly rapid growth, aml ’can be cut several times dining the season, fumishiug a largo amount of fairly good forage. Bow in drills throe feet apart and cultivate us you would corn. Bis. of seed wilt plant an uorw*™®fii‘ forago plant has yielded 45 tons of green fod der. or Ift tons of dry hay to the .acre.—State Agricultural Department. M i i-iw Utartin*,’® tjCErriOx.—X have a tine Jersey cojar who rvs. f-.Ttly gave birth to twin calves, s-KuiW tin; ther in-ile. Is it true tl ai these calves when' grown will not breed ? An—iv!:u. !:o!.'.:rs thus horn, sold .in breed. Tin - aiv called Vl'rco AXartins,” 1 and are usually raised tor iicef for which purpose, at three to four years of tiffs | they seem perenlimiy snttevb A Frbc • Martin, if b uxeu lias an ox-like look atrsbis sometimes broken to the yoke. Xt is Said iimt the, bulls if used for breed i i‘V% frisf.ieittly get Free Martins, go it Hv.avffi not Tie a p od plan to keep your l twin bull calf for a breeder, however vita libw pc.lnrre-- may bo.—State Agri culturfi Pcp.ui oieut. jbhINSCN GRAGG. A Good VUxm For Its Krsi<ii:::M;>n Given by tliv‘ Comu>!*•.aio:i<• Qkkstkjx.—l l-.av: s-iv.-i-.il patches of Johnson grass in my cultivated fields, which I four will cause me trouble. Can v \• ill, any good plan f..>• vradi catin;; it? An si'—O- •v'cmmt of its vi'-orona la! ii, and loi.. ..., i deep growing j"i-.stc-l V' J ;.uso:i grass has been found d'.tU-u'.t io niainge, we •: it has taken complete psos.-i, :i i a . -o of land. It is even marc difficult to subdue Hum Bermuda, because of the nmre shallow growth of the latter. No tiring some time sine mil patch in Hue garden, we liad ns ivi I houg'ht every root and joint earn:oily dug up and burned, and then lii-miisod the iiiaUer lroin iviiud. A few days since we no tim'd on la" saint) spa! dnr.-.uis: of little spears pushing their way through tho nil’ll K"il, apparently as vigorous as at •first. About this time wo were advised to try Idnf following plan, which is said to have lion entirely successful, and certainly mors practi- and on larger lU'oas than digging tip tin routs: The plan is simply to shave off the surface growth close to tin: ground, repeating the pro cess as last as the grass attains a height of ii or n inches. At first it will reap pear, apparently as thrifty as ever, but after the third or fourth cutting' its vigor will diminish and if will liiiatly cease to grow.—State Agricultural Dc art meat. •Liliiison <Trn*s, |Qrc i tion. --Docs .iohmuii) Grass make good bay ? Would you advise me to plant ii : An.-. .vi:u. --Jolunou grass makes most excellent hay, if cut at the proper time, and stock arc very fond of it. It also affords a very early and oxcolleut pas ture Hogs are also fend of the caue like roots, and no amount of rooting by • I • I cut for hay bofora going to seed, for then tlie leaves and stems arc too course and woody for use. It should bn cut whoo yoniig, say when about two feet barb, and can be cut several times dur ing the season. With all (bat can he paid in its favor 1 advise yon not to plant it, from tho simple fact thatwhen | ouco it gets a foot hpld it is almost im pfi- iblo to eeuli' ato it, or to koep it from spi’eadint; over your own ami neighbor ing farms There arojsoiu". who still ad vocate tlie planting of tiiis grass because of the large yield and excellent quality of tho hay, Wit -there are more who | would cheerfully pay a reward to have every vestige of this grass removed from tlmir farms. It is claimed that it can bo eradicated by “pasturing it closely 1 through tlie summer and then in the fall with a big plow turn up tlie roots to tho winter freezes, renewing the plow ing ojico or twice during tho wintor aud then plant and cultivate, a hoed crop on the land tho following spring.” My own opinion is that when once it gets a good foothold on a farm it is practically impossible to got rid of it, find aim, st equally impossible to keep it from spreading over the surrounding country. If you havo bottom lands li able to annual overflow, where no other crop is certain, you might put it iu Johnson grass for a permanent meadow, and if you will take the troublo to pi" vei'- ; any from going to sod you can confine it -■ ibo u--id you wish to devote to it.- -State Agricultural Department. How to Got I'ftiol ' >■ - Question.-— How can i get rid of moles? They are quite troublesome in my garden, and I have tried trapping them without success. Answer. — Place in their runs small pii c.c-s.of meat poisoned with strychnin*. Another plan is to inject into their rum-, every 10 or 13 feet, about a gill of liquid bisulphide of oarbou, the fumes fc •• .-4. itdi vc... cither kilt the iw Iv or drivu them away. Don’t go near any lire of any kind with the bisulphide, as it is exceedingly inflamablo.—State Agricultural Department. Call in and let us sell you a lniggy at about half price. Hot Shots and Sayings! IiYR i:\ . H/V.>l l. .IO!>ES. t itie of the most interesting Books liver Published. Over P’*opnjgos. 'hoald 1> read by fill young en and old ones too. The u.iuersigned has the exclusive control of tfc do of said books in Banks county, Ga. Wbtdd like to have SuW Agents to handle thorn, Hot Sellers ! I J. J. ANDERSON 1 , Agent, Fob. 27th. !£9C. ritOb'Ks S COXA L CJ RJ)s. i iACAR drown, A rjIoKNIvV AND t HONTEII,(;a. NV' ill jjf.h {inf* in *.iTl • gF ' .ik •)(! idi .*->>;.i i •: \ . r\ btißimtps. JL . sr .. -- . (, 'V Hi.'idVX, . Aj f'iliNEY MAYSMLI.E.GA. Vill do ; oneral Ii \ > and. Dock hart, m. and. . 63?"0i -K—W--,-ro "idsoiAUn. ro.HWK, diy j)K. W. D. J M'KSKcV i <fM r r, harmony grove ga All work and first chiss. Teeth cx l.ractcd without j-ain. Oftiof over Batt.*.s Jk Cur (.)ii’ssile\voir\ Storo. U ANT:.!' Scvoral lnwtwortliv gentlemen or * y lftdi*s t" travel in F oi”ia tin estaldi.-Beil re 1 ' .fie hon-.;-. Lalary &rsoand expenses. Steady pc.-ii ion Emi 1-f* reference and sclf-addr6S9C<l .'i tiiiCi! rnvclupe Tin* l>o*ninion (’ompanv ; Third Floor Omaha Bhitf, Chicugo. ill. Mantels, Brackets and Show cases made to or.der at prices to suit the times, at \\’ 11. VLBRIGII L'S Cahinol Shoj f M ASKVILLK, CA. All wiwk guaranteed. CAT AHRH CURKD. No remedy is as effectual in eradi eating and curing Catarrh as Botanic Blood Balm, (B B. B.) It purities ami enriches tho btoiid, eliminates mi<• • oTio 'lnßSfcria, etd., and littitrts up tlie system from the first dose. Thousands of cases* of catarrh have boon cured by its magic power. For all blood alnUdvin diseases it has no equal. Bii v tiio old reliable and long tested rcnn-dy, and don’t throw your money away on substitutes, palmed off “us just good.* Buy tho old reiiahle Botanic Blood Balm. Price SI.OO per large bottle. See adver tisement in this paper* For sale by Druggists. N4Ni-’.TY PKit CENT. Of all tiie people need to take a course of Hood’s Bursaparilla at this season to pi event tiiat rundown anil debili tated condition which invites diseaSc. tlie money inved iu half a dozen bot tles of Hood’s Sarsaparilla will come Back with large returns in the health and vigor of body and strength of nerves. I rood's Pills are easy to buy, easy to take; easy to operate. Cure all liver ills. 25c, When you want anything in the [ewalrv line call on Bates & Carson, Harmony Grove, Ga. P. Hearing and 'l'. G. Hadaway have i >v ! 1 Waamiiß’ton to '• >ts -t, ’ above Athens h . a:e Cos.. A hi. Call on them when you w.oit anything in the vehicle or harness line. You will always lir.d a nice line ot Furniture, Coffinst, etc., at J. C* Ycargin s Furniture Store, (la. They also keep a nice hearse. John V. Byrd will do your house painting, decorating, or paper hang ing at reasonable prices Write or call on him at Maysvillc, Ga. Jf you don't get your papers, (( . ixetle, Constitution, and Journal,) notify us and we will attend to the, matter at once. No. 52.