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About The Lumpkin independent. (Lumpkin, Ga.) 1872-1924 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 8, 1883)
in M*Sif n m r b- rn 71 71 ,{ T ? ' 4 tz Vi m r m m s: •H w :: ■ m ‘m>P JJ ILJ 7. ik Iff u r.- .• TJ ;k I ■i I I I#- —L m i ■m m lly KEN JAJ 1 IS W. KEY. VOL XII. 5^he Jndrgcudrut. PaV.ished every Saturday Morning T H li M S : ONI, YKAK........ v-TX MONTHS...... ~i nr,. Ratcai of Advertisinsr. On* inch ona in»ertiou.... ..$ 100 Each tubaaqueiit inserlion.. One inali, one mouth..... Ona inch, three months...... Onejinch, tlx months........ .. 7 00 Onoineh, fwaWe months..... .. 10 I 0 Ona quarter column, one month.. .. G 00 Ona quarter column twelvemonths 05 Oaa half column, one mouth........ 1 1 0 Ona half column twelve months..... GO 00 “:^r,"r'::;.„.vT7: Ail bills far advertising are due at any time upon presentation aft< Brat appearance of advertisement. Add.eas all letters to Hie Pumpkin FINPENT, Of li. \V. KLY, l'nq riotor. a BCSINKSS D1UKH - - T. D. Attorney at Law, Lumpkin, - Georgia. Oct. 3^-1 y ~ WKLUIORN F. Attorney at Law, Lumpkin, Georgia. Wilt practice in Stewart Com ly. Special atAeiltmu giveu tocoilcctioLS Lumpkin, Gu., May 5. 18S3. E. G. SIMMONS ATTOILMY AT LAW, AM E III CUM, G.\. Will pra -tire ill all the counties o This Judicial Circuit, in the Knpri nn Court of tbe State of Georgia, in th« District Court of die Unite Slates, and in nil other courts spacial.cont rnct. jul\23-8l. LLOMmN.VoLFSTKR. Attorney at I.aw, Cusseta, Georgia Will practice in the Courts of Chattahoochee Circuit and in Stew art Superior Court.. Special atten tion given to collections Cusseta, Ga., May 5, 18 3. W. W A. \ GRLGORA CBtfCORV , ]’lIYSICl AN & LumDkin LUmpKin, eorria eOI£ia. y • J V Ei. AW & \f P 1.' r L A A KTUH Si I LIf • . 1 Prsrfieinff loCUUnS PSiyt.Srittlt« I I«JS*' SaUs^j ~ I LUIVIrlvIN, 11 MPKIM - GEORGIA . Office South Side Public Square Oct20-Iy J. A. TEOKN VON 7 JK., Practical Dentist, LUMPKIN, Gi:ou<a\. Will do all kinds of Deutnl in a Dent and substantial manner. Oct,23 Jr. M. CORBETT, DEALER IN US, ! P3RFUM3E.Y, PINE SOAPS, Fancy suid Toilet Articles. Cvt.lG-ly corbett Mr COHBE i 1 , TjUMPKIN. - Krrry Attention tliven to the BARBER SHOP. South-Wtjul of Public Square, WILLIAM ABBOTT, Proprietor, M. II. A W. H. GRIFFIS —DEALKliS IX— • HS xurnaaj »•»«•>.., i. SiiES, WINES^ T03ACC0, Splendid Billiard and Pool Tables ^arSorth Side Public Square. LUMPKIN, GEORGIA, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1883. FIBS INSUBANCB, ~ e Insure dwellings, your Merehamlisi. Gin Houses, niirl T oroj'erty. None but first class represented. Batts low. J. B. Richardson, Agent, Sept.2*ih-1881-tf. e. m. sheram; M A V 01'AC TI I It Kit OP i W' 4CUPN Plow Stocks, Etc. BLACLSMtTUINfl & WaUON REPAIRING Oct 20 ly A. H. SIMPSON, JliT \ ..HU In Groc8is,Sa?fiiiiifi DhY SOGO^y SHOES, &Gj CoSns. Banal Case?, Bedsteads, Chairs E e. \V. W. STOKES, Dkaleb In _ i _ . 1 JTICV p CANNED AMlitn f*ntine ilODDS, rnBArnn TUBACCO, Ciyurs mill Staple Dry floods, 0 , t K ly F. B. GREGORY, PDA Lb It IX & FamiJy Uvorei | LAMNED GDADS, 82 NF 2 GTI 0 H ARiES, STAPLE DRY ROODS, ^Tobacco, Cigars, Knopf, Tinw.iick Etc G et 20 ! 1 | | r.agTM m 8 Ot U B ta -iai DKaT.BH IX ^Family Groceries, I'lfll 1 tfltlOl 1 Sllp|)l iC 8 , < OUntTlJ i/VOdnCC Smith Side Public Square. Luni| kin, Git. Jan. 1, 1883. : No More A'o SpSfefc Hew’; Lf> m ill 1 1 v 1 1 II GI j i F ' YF S A r ' VF V " ihore, I } ear and In- , flamed Hues Prml,^ Long S.ghtedn. Restart., g the Sight of the Old. iCures Terr Drops, Tnmors^Red and Producing Eyes, Quick Matted Permanent Cnre. Also, when used in v other mala 1 1,w * wu ' . h tti n dicers, „ Fiver ,, Sores, T|)|li|)Wi Salt Rheum, Borns, jwherover :I‘.LL'S SALVE inflammation exist, may be u o ed t?o wantage. Sold bv all Druggists Hte_n«b_l_»83._ The Session of 1883 84 will open on Monday, 10th of September. ■Principal earnestly solicits a libera 1 patronage from Lumpkin and Stew lurt and adjoining counties. You find a better school in Georgia. Terms as Board in good families at aatisfacto jrv rates. J. F. TATE, Principal. Sept. 8if 1 00 DOLLARS A WiiEK Wo can guarantee the above amount 1, aCtiVc ’ e11 " T ^ . * salaute It Sells it&eif. fel is used every day in the family. You ^.pportwiijy. It toTlTd c« 8 t« you only wuf one ciut « icur prcspeoius m it lull particulars FREE! fAnd we know b« veiny you will idea of. derive Our more y-u * ttB “ 'Uttnutiictunng company is such we cmu ,«t afford... deceive. Write to us rc^Tve luiV particulars U 11 Lbb l> <llD } UU BUCKKYK Itl’F'G <70. | Marion, A Weekly Newspaper, Published ia the Political. Social and Agricultural Interests of Stewart County. A Swindled Saint. Tribune has Irrard of n tnisfor .tune which has befallen one of which is most pathetic story runs that, in trying to to his privileges l e besought lady to accept a of his heart and borne. ft name which is in neb note< Zion; lie holds a high position the church and the State, he pilrsileiJ 1)is wooing wit assurance and confidence. After go through the reasonable stages maid' iily reserve and tiin a'ter asking a reasonabi uber of times if he was love was grounded in bed-rock loep enough to stand soliil ,11 the mutations (./ this trying •vjild, the lady at last, uncondition tilv snr;endero,t ; assured him >,is fascinations were simply irresisti against all the strength susceptible heart, could ,,> r **'*'- but ,,,at ev, n was a verions business ; that (jCOih1 (>l . , hinl wifot evt :„ p ro t t by their holy church, labored bsa’vintages; that he must hat, the law of Utah was a little ae vere on married snintesses ; <*, mMion prudence 1 dictated that bo • >re midm-tuking «»U the ies which even a fractional nvolves, she should have her it least secure. Then, in f ines, meanwhile looking her 'st she described a house and h t vhich just esaetlv filled the measure f her eye, and told him that the day ie brought her the recorded deed of hat property she would become v tlgar fraction of a wife. Then mis stole round his neck, rnd veen kisses she (xphiiuod that vas not cue mere, nary thought i u her heart ; she *as but doing u« be-4 for him and her nl ke. He did not .nylon well, but he thought ,1,1 c treworm wife at home an brood of noisy el ildrec; and t! <11 ’lie fresh voilna enchantress by side, and he began to say- to Why should a paltry house and omeT>etwcon me and elysmm? 1 few days later ho earned to Nu.rceress the recorded deed and olaeioir it in her hands ('aimed .,1 ter prtetete. iu .lj. he dp.nd.llh. p»p,.r il ri«l... 111 *. RiKiiutiiTO, the ed 8 ement, the seal, the ,,f record-everything. Smiling » a lbat »»>. ^‘beart be said: Ham entirely ready to * n ? time, only I have something more to promise you ; if you insist , )U marrving me to day, I will land von in *u the penitentiary •, ,• to . morrow, 1 rl wtnt , a%va v ' 80(1 , tlle wor<3s n P" n - bis lips were not those of prayer. now which he hates mr>gt that woman or the Govern of tl , e K „ iloJ St „ s », ,1U idd wife slumbers peacefully bv hi*. i, b.. bo .a o„x g .. o.™ it bat ti; use nnrl W v_sto// - Tnh> 'Irih Irene. ----—«*•*•. A Granger’s Dream. A granger dreamed that, he died went straight to the spirit-woild; knocked at the gate of tbe Jerusalem, and it was opened him- The books were opened ; was asked, ‘Did you ever oe’ong to any secret society?’ he replied.‘I did; to the ^ers. ’ ‘Then, sir, you can’t be ; depart’ Ho then went he * oot of U,e J««ne T-sthmsweri; ngak, After ,S'had gone,,, r tle way (>ff> he was accosted by loraely ruler of the pit, when propositions were made ,Stratl K er ’’ Sald Nick * wiii not ad you here ; they do not want heaVen;bntI Wil1 8011 JOatw barrels of brimstone a h, ten per cent, off, and you a little hell of your own, agents or middle men.’ Most people are perfectly old bo ^ood wben they too bad any longer .—Naw York . A Lover Lost by a Eies. An Austrian nobleriv,iff . one of handsomest and most men in Vienna, was passion in love with a young girl of peerless beauty. Sin; was of a mjn of great rank at court, and on these coti lurat ious, ft*? woll as followed in Y^garcl her charms she was by. of suitors. She was love b . Hni1 „ mhhh> ,n,] treated an affability which still in her train, although it known that she had avow a predilection for the Count, an. pro, orations were making heir nuptials The Count was of efined mind and delicate sensiliiRty loved her for herself virtues which he believed a biantifnl form. Like a lover perfections, he approached timidity, and when he a fire shot tbroagli bis veins WA,ue ‘ 1 llin ‘ not 10 uivii '- e ihe S:inc of ber lips. Such were when one night, at the h his intended father in law a young people were met to cele 1, rate a certain festival. Several voting lady 's rejected ruitors Forfeits were one of th 4 . and ... all c-t i we on iu«rr<mcnt tillt.be was commanded , , by , some one to re his glove by saluting the bis intended bride, llio blnshod trembled, advanced to mistress, retreated, ndvnncc-1 at last, with a tremor tin* every fibei of his frame, with a mod r grace he put to his bps the so! that playa 1 upon her cheek in evident confusion retired f uia,u ^ liis redeemed plodgii. His gayly an.iU-d, and tho g One of her lejocte.t who whh of a merry, .. ^judged by was indiscreet crier of forfeits. ‘ last treat before, ho hanged him s ‘ 1 • fo 1,11,1 c 1 “ '* t ' H *' le 1,1 J (1 bis recent vows. A lively between bm < d for the a lady nnnn and gentle ^ "'<W' b •« be mule a c nvnlsivc laugh; and tue tho mortification, the agonv, tho lips which his delicVe do) .llo» I*. I. MA r„avl,n,»,a„d rpprtilion Wild... , w,.r,l te ro„ chair, loft tho room and the hon B by that good-natured kiss boast of Vienna lost her Count never saw her man .,-Kx What a W oman Can Do. She can say ‘no,’ nn i stick to it fori ail tunc. | She can also say ‘No’ in such 3ow > so3t voice.that it means yes. yl ‘e can sharpen i lead pencil if »<»»J i>'“ ’ She can pass a display win low off she is running to catch a train. She can da-.ee all night in a Of shoes two Si 7 .es too small for and erj ,y every minute of the She can appreciate a Iqss from severity five years after marriii"a ceremony has been per She can walk half the night with eo l,cky baby inlv.r arms expressing a desire to infant. She can suffer abuse and years, which one touch of or consideration will drive recollection. She can go to church and instances can give a faint id J wliat the test was. She can go to the theatre every and the matinee on aifd Saturday, and still pos e8s efficient.strength to attend night sacred concert. She can-but what's the use ? can do anything or i«g, and do it well. She can in a mintlta it an a man tan do an hour, and do it b. tier. make tho alleged lords of tior. bow down to her sweet will never know it. j Lest She Should Fall Dead. __ Philip Oliver, ol t.itersoff * lost. sum of in >t»ey bv theft H« suspected an old wotottH neighborhood, but did not evidence to warrattt his m a complaint against her. it the more snspicions the woman called every to ask Mr Guver if he had truer of that theft. The .gsto. 7 is told uPatefson polt, 1 : Mr. Guyer ascertained t ha was superstitious, and the lies1 .rning, when she called a>'d naked usmil, if there was any news theft, he replied: ‘N but I expect to know who it to night.’ ‘How?’ asked the woman. . ‘Do yon see those three nails?’ said Guyer, showing the woman very old and rusty nails. ‘Well came from a coffin that had for a hundred ye*»ra.’ ‘ Tl,e Vir « in aavo UK -’ Mia the wo crossing hersHf. ’\nd do you see that paper?’ ‘I do.’ 'Well, that is a prayer, which got from the priest. ’ ‘And what are you going to d those things?’ wt!l, ,, , answer -vr Mr. /rt unyer, , i iinpreBsivaly, lookihg the the ,, luce, . , to-niglit • i , , twelve , i am to go into a certain yard is a pear tree. I am to nail to the tree with these tbm Every time 1 drive a uuil l repeat that pray, r aloud. I drive the last nail and lepeat th. for the last time the porsot stole the money will drop The wo nau tmued pale, and de pnrktd without saving a wo/d. kh about eight o’clock tber ’ a rap at Ins fiont door. 110 " e ‘ 1 tho door and there was no one in baton the sill , he found , . a.nml . on anibg ie money h ’ l, been -(A. 1 ,S».. ) jj e Didjj’t ’ UlaU With Him. ^ tf|rcn|t ^ |n R Sonthern ^ up tQ apoordnrky . 8 ca a drink „f water. ' " e b *\ a ‘ ‘ MO “ e . , . b ° U 9 "’’= k ' U fal, ‘^ b,t i] °*" d “ cr '? *“ k “ P **** ‘° »* ’.y^ v oor u, pn n „ g 00 , * H ’. 08 ‘’ “ V 1^. 7' an yon ge wo _ living?' ‘I mont wn k, sail, if dar was wn to do, but dm haiu t none in sah.’ ‘My good man.’vou Giould keep o ,, hying, an I trust in the Lord. ’ ‘I does truC in Him, ««h.’ ‘Don’t you find relief in that?’ ‘Yes, sab, I does now, but at de fust I didn’t, sab.’ ‘Oh, yes, I sec. Iu the beginning . ... , w llsl . bom , to, )’ 0 ' «eo at de fust 1 true’ in Him to 1 *;.*»«• ;?■»“» 1 r it doan do no g d, sah- D Isej boH, an’ since d.at gettin' along m^l.ty sl.ck. ’ I -lly id. ta Why*, yo see, boss, I lays low artel ‘ sundown, and den I goes fob tother side ob de 1 l ™ 8 ’ i,; (le Lawd not *° lel m< etched, an’, boss, He am back on dia chile orict. sah, at, come ,n and eat we ain’t got no water’ cept in »>ut we kin gib yo’ alll ib l-gs.’-JLrc/ iauf Travele r. • q {) \ Jack Brown has not; n| , the 1)0lltic ,l .host vet, nor will gflow Post Master General Gresham Klgof ££ tb. the Ripnblic Friday night tjl6 batUe of Getty.burg was the sub j(:Ct of (lisclW(ioll> and it is said workflrt the audience up to a pitoh o{ cnth usiasm by a most «> 11 I10Ilt description of therbattle fro^ cotlfe(le rato standpoint. Col h bas not , , • t j.„ u 0 DH 01 Catctling tlmt griunu nog, Nem. Aberdeen, -— Miss-, B »~ 8 -JP" is to have a church. Terms $ 1. ( >0 Per A ms urn. Bright Bits __ One has received . , nmnv e from Mary Andersou for g a play for her. they reach him th’S shape : ‘Declined, with u,! ‘ u 'Bright electric lights of the » wlmt Mre. Cornwallis We8t the American parugrapher. Mrs has pnvod tlie way tor a 'What is the worst thing shout asked a Sun lay school teacher *ihat. Hr they away,’ lake promptly unto thejuselvs replied roll! at the-foot ol the class. A Chicago man set out to give a little surprise tlm other v», n* home early and sober, so doing, not only completely sur ber. but also a lieighbcr. Tue London 'Jones says that ^ Iar ' Anderson never gets at the heart audience. She gets very mar An inside breast, pocket, it close 9U ,n « h to tbo lluurL t0 sui " Ma Never interrupt a woman when scolding. A broken rail has to wicot a train, an- 1 break her rail it will certainly her train of tb j 0|<bt — ^* l fflmard j he Ch Ir,Ur Ocean ^ rago ; says There are ussni»l»kab!e signs t |, coming • will ... be a whooping 7 e year rood season for the gamblers in Cui Yes, locse slucv-js are coming u t 0 fa-shion for one thing. A Man name 1 Gasbill recently np tj tho Arkilllsag LegiaUture his name, because bis trill al wa y g ol jcctoil to his figure lluJ mell . e . She taid. he was to. h ; g i J> ana lur!)fc< i Uita jfo j u j g ,. .y es * n e s*nM ‘Mary see^ crime lie-i ua old maA-l. You her L was a GljVeroor btr brother a • , and , hi , brother , . law , r in a 8(;ienti8t ()f n(>to _ Being of such llstil)glljs . ll(:(1 filllji i v hht) hild to 1 e pnr(i jn]ai . w ho she married, and came biliug near 11 X gi-Uiug ^ & my ^ I () ody * ' f H c was n very .borough ly reform eH g!imb l er , an 1 they were t !a 1 to him a deacon of the church; bir m tbe ver v hrst Sun(la J tbat be “* - 8 fd ,n taking up tbe collection. h ' “« “* seu “ * t he chancel, he whispered softly ; ‘Be p you fifty even I've raked the biggest pot.’— Fuck. E ‘I hev alius no!iced,’ observes Ann'I ‘that the b >v. who le s bring in a’t the kindliu’ woo7| Buii.I the kitchen fire is her! tin | inonr;ler that boilers loudest at mineral.* And then she adorn. : ‘Mebbe as not it U ho misses her the mosf.’ Post. Elder sister : ‘Gefnldire, why didl you take so much trouble to snubs that, handsome, manly yonng we just ipet ? Geraldine: 0 , that’s Harry Hard lines. He hadn’t a cen'p to his name, an ! bo’s got a tnothtr! support and that sort of thing ' to ; isn’t good form, you know, now? days .’—Huston Post title/ . A trade circular, under the ^ ^ ^ Cbtamg Girl Wear ? )onta .; t8 ft description of the . . , ‘‘“'J o cous.i a ie w. ■ loan o 1 3 e “ C0DV,DCe f" v !j 0 d j tlmt w hat be coming g.rlwi.l chicly . wear is . “‘be the man ^ There su PP ,s orts a pertinent hM ; B \°^ German h J n recovery from a trance. lied, as ,t appeared. He was ° Cft *^ e *° i u r u j J ^vered Ziltb'* ra pjj, y Dur -- -^ii^ Do LoaiG L ‘“* K * ‘ G . _ Mr. Black . . ‘ in. N XT «> S « , b * ^ £ h “ fc Well, ie Mrs black m Da P v ?fV -Wl he, t* ’sTnvdk iT >f . . a» “ill k She am net in, snti. Hut. 1 know sbe « iu ’ bel P U ’ 8,lb dat ‘ she ,* u never in* V * U nu v dUl . n * e * h) onfl ■ ° J ‘l | ; , I . has to ' sbe mermn ; go; n^ 8 . ! —KtiUttchj Stole NO. 42. DISK ASM C’USiED. Wit out Medicink. A valuable disnrtv. ry for supplying Eleotricityand rang. n x j s „, t«.» the lmtaim system. ^'' hoalieptUe^'c'k ' ^ U ' lefore . THK MAGNETON APPLIANCE CO.’S HO KIDNEY KELT eor men is TO C-B2 ok UWtf NcrvbnK debilities, Lumbago, rlireasi-s, Torpid Liver, Gout, Seminal inaction. Hernia <r ivupiure, Outarrff «?.’y Vimliiy. The c.enf.r T.ack mva of Nerve oa. occurs, Host. * ofT continuous ^foma^uS,f^ of m tVt , r cause, the stream is i.o *>.wb»ke shout this appliance. ft* Womb, Leucorrhrea, Chron* neiiS^ ’ V a * ILMtorrlma^^r Irregular 1 'rioo-WuerPa^a* \Iac“truatiou, Suppressed and all or ns of Fe uide Difficulties ift* r and vitaiiaaUmi. g 16 , 9 *, b} egress ailow-d, or by mail on receipt lfmuit “uce'csu !n ,-urn uoy, scut iu letter at out risk, ll / 11 g e *‘^v,w n < ^ le oio m dor n-xt to the bo ly like the many Galvan. ninl Eluctnc ilvnnbngs advertised so ex* ly,. a!! d should betaken off at night. 1 lri-v hold t ear poWfJUlOBKVEB, and! worn ata.lt .seasons of the year. 8,-nd stamp for 'oiui'- the -Now Meibc Departure tn [ r ‘t^t/ 1 '' ‘ ne ’ wiUl luk MAONETH'X ALITJANCE CO.. .. 218 State Street, CU.c-,go. Ifl. tut-uer at onr risk) with sizo l^^m^d r lysubag i i our other Magnetic Ap or'nwnn^fnndeTU^ When ^ __ ^ _______ iAxAi^l\ _ STRONG’S SANATIVE PILLS u=od throughout, the country poh. over 40 yeassjsi, And thus proved 1 The Best I?¥3r MsdiCl'lie !R tfl8 World. \ ““d'**>i bui™ DharMif IlMiMsSitM'S: ,rNL . v >N 0 *«- MEIV //I/O- f s^\ \ 'r% I m •C % ..•Y" Y m 47 ) ..?£k mm m KUNDA N.Y m Xr57 W' • X ww vrr^ersr, J& ft .\'vn 1 dBl AT A 1 C W 1 |[un\* !* T i ry ^''-Tl ^ “ UyFjj I ” v ^ THE GBEdT FZialt iitiHEOYj , The Favorite Proscription of the J Wfiigifs Modical Institw NUNDA, N. Y., U. S. A., s Formerly, Buffalo, N. T. tSSSSSSTS WomA ^ifyou^aro t rouble ? 1 with* ‘a onJ W* » ; »P«t>o»th*«e ^AOi^^uwTiHOjwcFL^sj ‘ ? Jfi. *, ,woel.< tt«jfr«ex, for year*, Trentment Riven todadtes 5»“ Obtain advice ooncerntne their health SBdl' HlQIi S ?i5/f^V . M.-ul iitSCtCUtS, e WSjSr ie iS’ Nunda, h ddr iT N. 9 '# T.| I mbfn nu .