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WATCH THE WHITE STAR BUGGY' STAGECOACHING DAYS. r ra, LOOK FOB OUR PRIVATR » A-ORADI" MARK ATLANTA BOGGY COMPANY, ■ • AlliRit, Gitr|lt An Old World Grn With n Derided Flavor of Homaurr. The old coaching days, as t'ar as con venience for travel was concerned, were the dawn of the great days of our present rapid means of communication. The seventy years or so In which mall conches waxed and flourished and finally died out before the Incursion of Trnnblr For Government Clerks, “Congress makes lots of unnecessary trouble for the government clerks,” said a veteran employee, “hut the worst case 1 know of occurred some years ago. A certain senator asked the comptroller of the currency to tell him how much stock a certain man had In a national hank. He was In formed that such Information was re garded as confidential and could not be given out." "We’ll see about that," said the sen- railways and steam engines have a de cided flavor of romance attached to a * or ' t\ ho was plainly disappointed and displeased. them, and no doubt the coming and going of stagecoaches lent a certain "Several days later he secured the i passage of a resolution calling upon With the Exchanges | Misses Christine and May Cole, of Newnan, are visiting their aunt, Mrs. VV. H. Shaw.—Carrollton Times. But can Dr. Nunnally deliver the following that he no longer needs to Judge Russell?—Colum bus Enquirer-Sun. to the country places and towns through which ruu the great main coaching roads. The Bath road, the Dover road, the York road wore high ways of communication along which rolled the heavy private coaches and chariots of the country magnates, and the stugeeonches with their steaming | horses passed the various stopping places with the regularity of clock work. These stagecoaches, with their com- , plement of coachmen and guards, af- phosphoric acid, it would appear forded endless subjects of Interest and advantageous to plant a row of Illustration to the artist and the liter- peas, and a row of corn, likewise a 1 "7“ en d 7.* ,m "* ln ® v ' ’ Dickens without stagecoaches and de row of peas and a row of cotton, muled of all his vivid descriptions of so as to supply the nitrogen need-1 the scenes such as those in the yard of ed by the corn or the cotton amount of color and Interest and life Uu} 8ec retar.v of the treasury to furnish pensive element in a commercial j fertilizer, costing ten times as I much per pound as potash, or nitrogen will be added to the soil. In cotton or in early corn planted Mrs. Will Perry and children, of j in six feet rows the peas should be Newnan, visited relatives in theP' anted in the middle at the sec city Saturday and Sunday.—Last week's Carroll Free Press. Miss Lucy Hines and Miss Katherine Wooten spent the week end with Miss Nelie Lou Walton in Newnan.—Atlanta Journal. The retirement of Dr. G. A. Nunnally from the gubernatorial race will have but little, if any, ef fect on the race or the relative strength of the other candidates.— Albany Herald. We have already lost our only gubernatorial bet: that Dr. Nun nally would carry one county in the primary. We had kissed it good-bye some time ago, but still think it was unkind of the doctor to allow it to be cashed in so soon. —Griffin News and Sun. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Aycock and family were called to Newnan, on Monday; called hither by the death of Maj. W. W. Thomas, the father of Mrs. Aycock, who was well known and highly esteemed here in Carrollton where he has fre quently visited.—Cairollton Times. Something Interesting to the Farmer. Professor Jasper L. Beeson of the Georgia Normal and Industrial College, graduate of the Univer sity of Alabama, chemist for Ala bama Geological Survey, post graduate of John Hopkins Univer sity, anr research chemist to the Louisiana experiment station, has been working diligently along agricultural lines of research and claims to have made a discovery of great import to the science of agri cultural chemistry, and of equally practical import to the farmer. tile White llart Inn, High street. Bor ough, In “Pickwick,” or of the mail When the peavines rot down on coach on the Dover road in "A Tale of the land the next year, even more Two Cities." It Is difficult for tlm pres ent generation to realize the fatigue and the wintry cold of such long Jour neys, when frozen feet were enveloped in a little straw, and a "shawl’' folded round (lie neck was thought to he a tit protection against the keen night air.—■ Loudon standard. the senate with the names and holdings of the stockholders In nil the uutiounl banks In the country, lie really want ed to know only the Interest of one man In a hank, hut he knew that he couldn’t get a resolution of that kind through the senate, so he Included the stockholders In all national hunks. It took the entire force of the comptrol ler’s office several weeks to prepare the Information, and when It reached the senate nobody paid any attention to It except the author of the resolution, and he merely looked at the mass of papers only long enough to see about the man he was after and then tossed the pa pers aside. It was an Immense lot of work for nothing." Washington Star. ond plowing; in medium and late corn at the time of the first plow ing. Let us see some farmer try this for two years on a patch of cotton and a field of corn. The peas picked and sold will pay for the labor, leaving the fertilizer made by the peas as a profit. A part of this fertilizer will be given to the soil while the peas are grow ing. Professor Beeson will next work on clover to see if it adds more nitre to the soil than it takes up in its growth.—The Georgian. Coweta Men at Emory College Last Sunday’s Constitution con tained an excellent picture of the class of 1906 of Emory College, accompanied by short sketches of the college records of its members. Among these sketches appeared the following in reference to threq young gentlemen who are known in this city and county: “Leonard Pinkston Neill, Se- noia, Ga., A. B-, entered as fresh man fall of 1902; member of Phi Gamma Literary Society. Will teach one year, then study medi cine in Atlanta. "Claude Bernard Quillian.Elber- ton, Ga., A. B., member of Alpha Tauga Omega iraternity; entered college September, 1903; football ’04 and ’05 ;right end on All Emory THE PRIVATE WON. Hebnkrd III* Superior Officer nml H*- c*i»d Court Murtlnl. Charles Bradlaugh when In the Brit ish army was orderly room clerk, and a newly arrived officer once entered the room whore he was sitting at work and addressed to him some discourte ous order. Prlvuto Bradlaugh took no notice. The order was repeated with an onth. Still no movement. Then It enmo agutn, with some foul words add ed. The young soldier rose, drew him self to his full height and, walking up to the officer, hade him leave the room or he would throw him out. He went accordingly, but In a few moments the grounding of muskets was hoard out side, the door opened and the colonel walked In, nccompnnled by the officer. It was clear that the private soldier had committed an net for which he might be court innrtlalcd, and us he said once, "1 felt myself in a tight place.” The officer made his accusa tion, and Private Brndlaugh was bid den to explain. He asked that tho of ficer should stute the exact words In which he had addressed him, and the other, who had, aftor nil, a touch of honor In him, gnve tho offensive sen tence word for word. Thun Private Bradluugh said, uddressing the colo nel, thnt the officer's memory must surely he at fault in the whole matter, as ho could not have used language so unbecoming to an officer and a gen Tin- AIiIio'n Crttlclam. An American Indy residing In Koine present('d to a friend, who Is an ubbe, an Intellectual man and familiar with English. allhough no traveler, a copy of one of Mary Wilkins’ New England stories. “The author of this, my dear friend," she said, "Is the heal portrayer of New England character we have. No other writer has caught so well the charm of the place and the people. I hope you will like It." The nbhe took tho hook and thanked her. lu a few days he came again and returned It gingerly, saying u word or two of thanks. "Were you not pleased with the quntnt portrnyal of the life?” asked the Indy. "You say this Is 11 faithful portrayal of life I11 New England?’’ “Very faithful Indeed." The ubbe sighed and said, with deep sympathy, "How sad 1"—Header Maga zine. The Came of Slilf llr«»ne*». Whether shlftlessncss Is n vtee that Is Incurable or u habit that can bo overcome, It Is anyhow a condition that perplexes and Irritates relieving offi cials. Shift lessness Is paying one's last 50 cents for a circus ticket without learning where tomorrow's breukfaHt Is coming from. It Is u refusal to re pair the leak in tho roof when the suu shines. It Is killing the goose that lays the golden eggs. It tukes no thought of the morrow. It never lays up nnythlng for a rainy duy. It always Ignores op portunities. It prefers to rely on neigh borhood bounty to hustling for Itself. It won’t work, except under the pres sure of necessity. It never gels ahead. —Hartford Times. Man Who Beheaded Chnrle* I, The mysterious masked man who be headed Charles I. remains British ami- tleman. The colonel turned to tho of- j *°H ,le *’ or H10 Man With the Iron Mask. ..... ... 1 I llln tlwv lifllli* »«l <llkIWUllWlA/l fleer with the dry remark: "I think Private Bradlaugh Is right. There must ho some mistake." And I10 left the room. Everyone who has pulled up a pea vine or clover plant has noticed | team j unior and football team the nodules or. "warts” on their j ^ en ' or y ear > making the "Ali Each nodule contains a Emory” team; member of Phi Gamma Literary Society; Georgia day orator in Junior year, also im promptu debater and champion debate '05. As senior, local edi tor of the Phoenix, Phi Gamma A Scotch Teat. Aucbtermuchty is the happy town j which every Scot, proud of his unpro nounceable tongue, uses as a shibbo- team of ’05; class relay team all to test the linguistic skill of tho three vears class hasehall ’nc and I 80llthron ' If y° u cannot say "Auchter- ttiree years, class baseball OS and 1 rauchty ., yoiI H ,. e still nn uneducated 06, basket ball two years; member barbarian. The meaning of the word of Phi Gamma Literary Society, j happens to be us monstrous as Its , , . . sound. "The high ground of the wild mid-term debate 1904, secretary B0W „ not u uume ouo would ,choose ’04, president in ’06. Will study for u garden city. People, however, ure law at Harvard. found to flock to It us a summer ro- . ir t • sort, and ns It 1ms a lover’s pool, the W- Emmet Henslee, Seno.a, town hM probably attractions more Ga., is taking a Ph. B. degree and real than its name. In the early part entered fall of 1902; on baseball of Iast century Auchtemiuchty went Lilly, the lying astrologer, denounced Cornet Joyce ut the restoration, but Joyce on the fatal UOtb of January wus not In favor with Cromwell. The par ish register of Whitechapel records U10 burial In 1041) of ltlchard Brandon, the common hangman, and opposite the en try n contemporary hand wrote that "he cut off the head of Charles the First.” Rrauilon himself asserted that "they made him do it for CIO,” with which he drunk himself to death.—Dun dee Advertiser. roots. colony of bacteria which gathers nitrogen from the air and gives this most impoitant plant food to the plant in a condition ready for use. Professor Beeson has recent- bankrupt and was deprived of all Its properly except the jail and one or two other assets of an equally necessary character. It Is now rich, peaceful and radical. Ilenlly n II n mu i> Ilf I n k. The story is told lu China that years ago a missionary made his appearance upon a platform there and that the na tive orator who introduced him closed with these words:’“When I have finish ed a gentleman from the west Is going to address you. He is not a foreign demon. LUs appearance and his cloth ing may seem strunge to you, hut look carefully at him. He bus two arms and two legs, two cars and two eyes, u nose (though a long one!) uud a mouth; and 1 assure you his teeth are made of bone, just like yours. He Is really u human being, and I hope you will re gard him as such.” OrluliiiiK Hot Water. Persons who have Irritability of the heart should not drink hoi water. Hot water will cause palpitation in such eases. Persons with dilated stomachs slcmlil avoid the drinking of hot water; persons afflicted with "sour stomachs;” persons who have soreness of the stomach or pain Induced by llgld pres sure should also refrain from drinking It Hot water will relieve thirst, bet ter than cold water, and for that pur pose it should not he condemned, but hot water Is an excitant, and In eases In which irritation of the stomach ex ists it should he avoided. l y conducted experiments to de-! anmversarian, impromptu debate termine whether or not these and elected champion debator for bacteria supply to the pea or to lhe commencement debate this the clover plant all the nitrogen year. Will study law.’ which is present in such abund-. ance. It is found that, in the casej Distinctly Enthusiastic, of the pea from the time it is in ———— bloom to the time it is matured It has often been asserted and and dead, that there is about ten with show of reason that the mass- times as much nitrogen in the soil es of the people in south Georgia a ita..k Fraud, near the roots as is found in the are not interested in politics. They Mrs. Nuwed — Here’s the bread I soil nearbv where the soil is cutti-' do not display much partisanship started to make today. Isn’t It too nn- vated with none of these plants on and do not get wrought up over Nuw^i-i know R it, campaigns as the people in the isn’t; that’s just It. I put plenty of This indicates that the ground middle and northern sections of baking powder In It, but It doesn’t gathers more nitrogen from air the state do. Therefore the atti- £™ op to bave worked. - Philadelphia than the peas need and is given in tude of the audience which heard the rain to the soil around. The Mr. Hoke Smith's address here, a Question of cat*. analysis of the soil under which last Saturday was interesting, for marked the wise guy . common peas were growing to- it was distinctly enthusiastic. “How about the upper cut?” sug- p-ether compared to the surround-1 Many people were heard to remark jested the simple mug, looking up from ® ’ ‘ . ... the sporting page.—Philadelphia Rec- ing soil, showed less nitre than in that they had never seen anything ord the soil under the peas alone, in- j like it on a similar occasion.— dicating that this soil had used Quitman Free Press, some of this nitrogen gathered by j — the nodules of the peas. ' Dr. Anderson, Dentist; gas ad Since nitrogen is the most ex-, ministered; Salbide Bldg. tf Drudgery. The everyday cares and duties which men enll drudgery are the weights and counterpoises of the dock of time, giv ing Its pendulum a true vibration and It., hands a regular motion, and when they cease to'hang upon Its wheels tint pendulum no longer swings, the hands no longer move, the clock stands still. —Longfellow. Tie- Lion -The leopard, you know, Cannot change his spots. The Zebra— \\V||, 1 can’t change my stripes either, but no one ever thought it of sufficient hit rest to make a proverb of. -Phila delphia Record. Good Nature Muy Il«* Conti y. “Don't look so glum, Pilkerlon. Use cheery words. They cost nothing.” “Host nothing! If I speak tea cheery words to my wife, she asks me for some money.” NT* Special Offerings For Saturday! Monday Bargains from the Claf- lin Purchase. 1000 vds soft finished yard wide blenched domes- 6bC tic, 10c quality QC pieces of lovely quality printed organdie in beautiful Zw ilorul patterns and designs, Hoe and 10c quality QHn for Saturday and Monday ... ZUu It pieces of beautiful quality pin dotted dress 1 Cn I d swiss worth 25c, Saturday and Monday . I Uu Onfin yards Of oxim qualify batiste in beautiful Qlp ZUUU patterns worth 16o to 20c, Nat and Mon J2u LACES. Cnnn - vdH pretty Valenciennes and torchon laces, tin- C* wUUU usually handsome patterns, Sat and Mon . . . du MiLLINERY REDUCED. Important reductions will take oflect Saturday and Monday in our millinery line. The bargains are by far the best that you will be able to secure in Newnan. For this sale wo add a number of hats'that have been marked to sell at $6 and $4, an unequaled collection of trimmed bats, all to bo offered at choice $1.98 TOWEL SALE. CnMdoz towels, excellent hemmed buck towels, reg- 1 ft* OUllular 20c u pair, for Saturday and Monday I Ull SPECIAL IN MENS AND LADIES’ OXFORDS. Men’s patent leathers, $3.50; oxfords, $2.49. Ladies’ ox fords, $1.98, $1.49 and $1.25. worth douhie the price. La dies’ white canvas oxfords, $1.00 and $1.25 Children's white cunvas oxfords, ull sizes, 60c to $1.25- NEW YORK BARGAIN STORE Of taking out insur ance on your life ? If you are, I can write you one of the most attractive plans and put you in one of the best companies in America. F. M. BRYANT, District Manager for Aetna Life Insurance Company. Picnic Excursion. A Uttle MlNtinderNtn ihIIiik. “Sir, j’our sou's peiTorinffnee on the French horn is execrable. It will drive everybody from my house. You told me he was a teacher.” “1 did not. I said he was n tooter.” Ennat. “Oh, dear, how the hours do drag! I wish I knew how to hurry them on.” “Why don’t you apply the spur of the moment?” Men are often capable of greater things than they perform. They arc sent Into tho world with hills of credit and seldom draw to their full extern.- Walpole. The Junior <)rder United A meri can Mechanics, of Newnan, will run an excursion to Grant Park on Saturday, May 2(i. Everybody is invited to go with them and have* a good time. Perfect order will be kept. Dinner will be served on the grounds, and everybody js e.x peeled to carry a basket. Train will leave Newnan not later than 7:H0 a. in., and return ing leaves Atlanta Terminal Sta tion atop. in. Tlii! rate for ad ults will be 75c, and children tin der 12 years, 40c. The following gentlemen consti- meats: F. M. Bryant, K. F. Beck, Ota Parketon, <’. A. Merck and J. Stewart <lole. Tickets are on sail! at P. Stephens & < 'o., It. D. t'ole Mfg. I Go’s, office., and by O. U. Byram, S Boseoe, Ga. Get your tickets early. I ote 1 lie com in it .lee on It Is Dangerou9to Neglect a Cold. : How often do we hoar it remarked: “It's only a cold,” and a few days later 1 learn that the man is on his hack with : pneumonia. This is of such common i occurrence that a cold, however sligiit, 'should not be disregarded. Chamber lain's Cough Remedy counteracts any tendency of a eold to result in pneu monia, and has gained its great popu larity and extensive sale by its prompt 1 cures of this most common ailment. It always cures and is pleasant to take. For sale by Dr. Paul Feniston, Newnan, Ga.