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It' a Cow gave Butter mankind would have to invent milk. Milk Is Na ture’s emulsion —butter put in shape for diges tion. Cod liver oil is ex tremely nourishing, but it lia.3 to be emulsified before we can digest it. Scott’s Emulsion combines the best oil with the valuable hypo- phosphites so that it is easy to digest and does far more good than the oil alone could. That makes Scott’s Emulsion the most strengthening, nourishing food - medi cine in the world. Bond for fr«e .ample. SCOTT th BOWNE, Chamlata 400-4 I 6 Paarl Street New York BOc. and $1.00. All drugglata The Newnan News laaued Every Friday. J. T. FAIN, Editor and Publisher SUBSCRIPTION RATE,:$1.00 PER YEAR. OFFICIAL PAPER OF COWETA COUNTY. ’Phone No. 20. OFFICE UP STAIRS IN THE WILCOXON BLDG Hello! Toni Watson announces that he I Congressman Adamson and (’on- will publish a weekly paper in pressman (Jordon Lee to interest Georgia, either in Atlanta or An- themselves in this matterand place gm-ta, licginning at an early date. This will enable Tom to .join the Georgia Weekly Press Association, which is probably* his reason Tor starting a weekly paper. Sir Thomas Lipton, English merchant anil sportsman, wili lie the guest of Willis Iteagan in At lanta during the State Fair. It is rumored that Mr Thomas w ill not sail his yacht into •the port of At lanta, which fact Atlanta will ! i oin Congressman Lee in the probably lie disposed to regard as it lie fore Congress. Doubtless both of these gentlemen will be glad to give hearty ‘response to this re quest. General Newnan’s home was in the Congressional District repre sented by Mr. Lee and his grave is there. The city which bears the distinguished patriot’s name is in Congressman Adamson’s district; and the News is certain in the 1k?- lief that our Congressman will an unpardonable oversight. effort to have the United States government give recognition to the memory of one of our truest patri ots. Let ns hear from the distinguish ed representatives in Congress from the Fourth and Seventh Georgia districts, in reference to this matter. Last Sunday the Atlanta Con stitution announced the interesting fact that Putnam county’s new court house had been completed and printed a picture of Coweta county’s court house to prove it. Of course, Putnam county may ■ have a court house that resembles OFFICIAL BALLOT FOR Coweta’s court house, but the ! OCTOBER ELECTION, resemblance must la* slight, as we are told the Putnam county build- Judge A. L. Miller, ot Macon, ing cost only ♦.‘10,000. The Coweta ('baiVinan of the State Democratic county court house cost ♦75,000; Executive Committee, and of the and at present prices ot material sub-committee of live named by and labor, the bill would foot up that committee, has had printed j the form of the ofllcial ballot to be 1 used in the legal election on Oeto- probably (85,000 In (no,000. GENERAL DANIEL NEW NAN. Lev. W. J. Cotter, of this city, j contributed an interesting article |to the Wesleyan Christian Advo- I cate of the date of August IOth,re lating the details of a visit to | Northeast Georgia and lower Fast Good bye, baseball. Howdy, Football! Tennessee, the section in which Telephone oews to The i (hj s venerable and lieloved Moth- News. Our phone is No. 2o. j odist minister spent a number of | the years of his young manhood. Poor old Atlanta! Lost the pen- On this trip Mr. Cotter visited limit and was pushed into third Newnan Springs in Catoosa coun place. The base ball season and the straw hat of 1tl()(i|have passed into history. tier the third, and has issued an explanatory letter to the count.t , chairmen. The ballot contains the names of all I >emoeratic candidates for State offices, the names of judges and solicitors general, senators, rep re- sentatives, candidates for county I offices, and three constitutional amendments to be voted upon in | this election. The ballot contains | only the names of nominees of the And General Trepnff shuffled off before the bomb throwers found an opportunity to knock him off. Atlanta is busily engaged in dis cussing baseball pennant possibili ties for 11(07 and exposition chan oes for MMO. Carrollton's new paper, the Tri bune, has been merged with the Free Press and F. A. Rowland be comes editor and manager of the Free Press. John D. Rockefeller finds fault with the American people because they are always in a rush. And yet but few af them are fast enough to escape John D. Democratic party, as a matter ol course. It is presumed that the Hoeialists, who have candidates in ty, a place which ought to lie a i the field for State offices, will have spot of interest to residents of this i their tickets printed and that city, as the one-time owner of the Thomas <’. Crenshaw, independent lands in Unit vicinity was General candidate for Railroad (’em inis- Daniel Newnan, the man whose sioner, will attend to the matter of name this city licars. having ballots with his name on Writing of the General and the them prepared. If this is not done, property he once possessed, Mr. there will lie only one ticket at the Cotter says: j polling places; as it is not a part of “He owned a largeImdy of land. | the duty of Democratic State and The springs cover seven acres. The j county chairmen to furnish tickets table conclusion is, that advertis ing in The News will bring ade quate returns to advertisers. * # * Every business man in this county desires to do all the busi ness possible. The News offers ev ery business man a business builder that will help him develop and in crease his business. This business builder is advertising. It is to every business man's interest to talk this matter over with The News. * * * II it pays to advertise in The News, every business in Coweta county ought to lie advertised in these columns. If it doesn’t pay, The News does not wish to sell its space for advertising purposes. Have you, Mr. Business Man, given The News a chance to show you that it paysT * 0 # The News wants no man’s money except for value received and wants no man’s patronage except on a business basis. Knowing the value of its advertising space, The News offers it for sale on a business basis and with the assurance that i it is worth all advertisers pay for it. * * * If advertising space in The News has no value, The News does not desire to sell it to any business man. If it is worth the price, you, Mr. Business Man, ought to buy some of it. ... Give The News a chance to “show you” that advertising in this paper pays. * * * There’s money in advertising space in The News. • * * Ask The News’ advertisers. Life’s Crosses. I atm hardy poplars stand near the old residence and he sleeps in an unmarked grave not far from the church. He died three miles from there on 1‘eaviue Ridge, in 1851. General Daniel Newnan was a com missioned officer in the United Stab's service lielbre 1800, a native of North Carolina, served in the war of 1812 und in the Indian war, and was a member of Congress in 18.11. The case ought to lie in vestigated and a suitable monu ment placed at his grave. I have for Socialist and independent can didates. Judge Miller sends out a letter of instructions with the official ballot, a paragraph of which is as follows: “Neither the Secretary of State nor the ordinaries have any power whatever over the official Demo cratic liallot. The form of this ballot is determined by the State Democratic Executive Committee and contains the nominees of the Democratic party and of no one Sir Thomas Lipton’s fail me to sail his yacht into tin* port of At lanta next month will probably lie felt concerned alioiit this ease, j elso, nor should any names lie add- One reason is, the good city where led to it. This official ticket, pre- I live was named for General pared by the,State and county Newnan.” J Democratic authorities, should lie The records show that General j voted by all Democrats, just ex- Newnan was a valiant soldier, an actly as printed, except that in able commander and a sterling pa- voting on the three constitutional regarded by that city as a slap in j triot. His memory should be hon- j amendments, the voter should the lace for the Atlanta “port ored by the nation, his uative and , scratch either for or against, as he rH ^‘- ’ adopted Stab's and especially by j may wish to vote in favor of or ■=-■• - - ■■■.- j the city which lioars his name— against the respective amend- Tom Loyless of the Augusta the only city in the world hearing meuts.” Chronicle charges that Hoke Smith t-ho name of Newnan. The dust of j The constitutional amendments is forming a political ring, and the H” 8 valiant patriot should not lie to lie ratified or rejected in this Brunswick News says the liest allowed to sleep in an unmarked election are as follows: An amend- thing alniut Hoke's ring is that A handsome monument j meat authorizing the Legislature Tom will not be a member of it. should be erected there to the to provide additional superior ; — : I memory of General Daniel New- court judges put amendment ratify- LaGrange and Hogansville are 1 " BIK ■ big the creation of Ben Hill CounJ both pulling for the proposed) it would lie a notable and grace- j ty, with Fitzgerald as the county Fourth District Agricultural and lul tribute to General Newnan’s I site; an amendment creating the Mechanical College. No matter which town gets the college, it will be located in Troup county. memory if the people of this city Court of Appeals, should place a memorial in stone j Let all Democrats remember that over the last resting place of his there will lie but one official Demo- mortal remains, and The News believes the loyal citizens of New nan will lie delighted to thus hon- cratic ballot at the polls on Octo ber 3rd, that it will contain only the names of Democratic nominees The News' piano contest will be one of the most interesting voting . contests ever conducted in Geor Vr the memory of the man for j for all offices, and that Socialist or gia, and after the 24th of Decern-1 whou, ! our cit >' was but it | independent candidates will have her some young lady will be the h “ SUggWsU * 1 that Ulis 1,,ou ‘ | use 8e P arate ballote ' possessor of one of the most ele-i "T\ ** *'*** H a ■ r' 1 » luted States government, in view gant pianos to be found in Coweta I .... of the tact that General Newnan county. , , . , ,, I served 111 the l nited States Army ~ I for many years and was an officer Coweta farmers are extremely j in two war8 busy and reasonably happy. The cotton crop could have been bet ter and the price ought to be high er; but this is a great section of POINTERS FOR AUTUMN ADVERTISING PLANS. a great State and country, and Coweta is as prosperous as any county in the South. It is believed if the matter is placed before Congress that steps will be taken to mark General Newuan'6 grave with a suitable monument; and in view of this suggestion, the News calls upon If advertising pays, it will pay to advertise in The News. The business world long ago decided that advertising does pay. The News offers business men a medi um which reaches thousands of Coweta’s best people. The inevi- Life’s crosses take a great many forms. They march along day by day, just as fast as you can bear them; and you can rail at them, if you like, but you cannot get rid of them. All the money in the world will ’ not save you from the troubles which living entails. If you are, born into this state of existence, | and you cannot very well help it,; if it be so decreed, you must suffer j its inconveniences. You must deal with flies, and 1 mosquitos, and March winds, and j house-cleaning, and fires that | won’t burn, and the pump frozen up, and your wife’s “I told you | so,’’ and your husband’s ‘‘That’s just like a woman!” You must meet and conquer, or die in the attempt, difficulties in numerable. You will have to bear with your neighbor’s hens in your flower garden; with dogs that bark in the next yard to keep away burglars; with the musical efforts of itinerary tom catsjwith children who come a visiting; with people who know your business best;with long-winded sermons; with—but why go on? Somebody else draws the prize in the fair where we have a ticket —somebody else gets the “beauti- j ful moss-rose tea set valued at I $50,” which is given away to pur-1 chasers of “our superior 'teas and 1 coffees;” and the stocks we pur chased in that wondertul silver mine go down to nothing after we get the certificates. We have oft been there and we know just how it is. We know that very little of the machinery of this world runs to suit our own taste. It rains when we want to have a picnic; it shines when we have set out our tomato and cab bage plants; it thaws and spoils the sleighing when that genteel Mr. Jones has invited us to ride; it freezes when the fire goes out in the furnace, and all our plants are ' ruined, and it rains, pouring, the 1 first time we wear our new sum- i mer silk, and that silk is reduced to the condition of a mere dish rag. We have aches and pains, and j “ologies,” and “minies,” and dis organization generally, and we get out of patience, and wish we had never been born, but we can’t help it, and, after all, the most afflicted POTTS AND PARKS LEADERS IN DRESS GOODS. We are daily opening new goods in cottons, woollens and fancies. See us for school dresses, waistings, hosiery, caps, collars and ribbons. Cotton Suitings. Many new patterns of lieautifnl cotton dress goods; can lie used for waists, odd skirts or full suits. Prices, 10 cents to 25 cents per yard. Wool Dress Goods. We are leaders in this line and have prepared for early purchasers, gray mohairs, invisible plaids, Chesterfield and melange; blue serges, Henriettas, mohairs, Melrose wool taf fetas, batiste and poplins. Gold Medal Black Goods. We lead all competition in sale of black goods. Now is the time you want to get your odd skirt and here is the place to buy it. Trimmings. Braids, buttons, bands, festoons, medallions are in de mand and we.have the assortment you want to inspect. Phone 109 Bay Street Newnan, Ga. LEGAL BLANKS Of all kinds are on sale at The News office. The stock includes snch blanks as are used by attorneys, justices of the peace and con stables, as well as all blanks in daily use by business men. All forms are those in gen eral use in Coweta and adjoining counties. All blanks are printed on first-class paper, and, from a typographical standpoint, they are not sur passed by the blanks furnished by any printer in the State. The News will be pleased to receive or ders for legal blanks and all orders will be promptly filled. Mail orders will receive prompt attention. This office is always pre pared to make special blanks to order on short notice. POTTS Cs PARKS Where you find Shield Brand Shoes it is a safe place to trade, because they are sold by reliable merchants everywhere. Be sure to ask for Kiser’s King $3.50 Shoe for men, and you will get your money's worth. Made in 37 styles and all the popular Leathers, Patent Colt, vici, Gun Metal, Box Calf, etc. ML C. Kiser Company Manufacturer* ATLANTA, GEORGIA Style <75. Pet. Colt Blucher. and heaviest cross-bearing man in the world had rather bear on a lit tle longer, in the hope that some thing better may turn up.—Ex. Miss Mary Jones, of Turin, is visiting in the city, the guest of Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Fitts—Car-> rollton Times.