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THE MURRAY NEWS
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C. L. HENRY, j
t Editor and Publisher
Spring Place, Os.
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Spring Place, Ga.
FRIDAY, APRIL 2nd, 1897.
The Cretan affair is becoming
mote and wore entangled every day
The inhabitants of the Mississippi
valfey are still in great danger from
the floods.
t
Texas has had a big cyclone and
in the vicinity of Austin it did great
damage and caused some deaths.
I i.j. •' , :r 1f
The acreage of land in Georgia
has decreased from 290,000 to 200,
000 as indicated by the tax returns.
—North Georgia Citizen.
Governor Atkinson is now vis¬
iting tlie convict camps with a view
to making gome improvments in the
f c«riviot lease system.
The big city papers are still talk¬
ing about the prize fight.
We sincerely hope ttidt there nev¬
er will be another fight of tbit kind
allowed on American soil.
It is reported that the town oj
Veuosa, (the ancient Vcmiisiun) It¬
aly, the birth place of Horace, has
decided to erect a monument to him,
1900 years after his dbatb.
Charles Ruaive once gave a re -
eipe, for writing novels, to a young
'novelist now well known. It run
thus: “Make ’ern laugh; make ’em
cry; make ’em wait.”—Ex.
To gel all the news of the county
you ought to be a subscriber to tile
News, and if you receive a copy
this week, and have not already sub¬
scribed, ye hope you will do so.
Send us your name and address and
we will send you the News for one
year for only fifty cents.
The secret of life is not to do
what one likes, but to try to like
that which one has to do; and one
does eonte to like it—in time,—Ex
Some peOple'may, finally, get' to
liking what they have to do, but,
for us, we think it rather doubtful
whether wo ever like softie things
we are now compelled to endure.
It was announced that Sam Jones
expected to preach for a month in
Atlanta. At the end of two weeks
he closed his meeting. It is claimed
the financial part of the program
Was not''satisfactory to Mr. Sam.
The fout hundred stayed away and
the collections were limited. “Mon
Vy makes the mare go,” and money
makes some men preach.—North
Georgia Citizen.
It is surprising how r many people
in this beautiful country of ours who
love self and selfiso interest more
than all else. They wapt all selfish
desires gratified, it makes no differ¬
ence how much pain it may cause
to others. And, again, it is strange
now some people will allow their
desires for fame to run aWay
them and lose sight of the more
ihbiM ' In life while .wlioru will
do a all in i their . • power to get «p a
ker.satioU and cause some one pain or
trouble by'so doing. Such people
ought to be drmmed out of our coun
try * as unworthy to live inany ‘ co-.n
fhere , civilized . . and respectable
try
P eo p{?Uk e *
‘Gordon joooliltl* County was represented at
Court l„t «**% by
M „,„, s „ Wil.
Harlan and Mr. Johnson of
Calhoun.
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Marriage f license were issued last
I « Mo , f ■ 1 frier)d n ‘ Krank R
j " ay ir Ump 1
1 trfuighfidge and M.ss Minnie Bishop
j both offaiem living in the Eighth
j district. We wish the young cou
pm much happiness.
A St. Louis jury the other day
declared an accused murderer t be
insane. The insanity dodge was liis
only bo P*. as tbe evi,ie '7 WM ul “ ar -
>y him. He did some dw
er acting. But when the verdmt was
delivered he straightened himself,
threw off his foolish look, smiled, and
made a neat little speech to the ju¬
rymen, thanking them for saving his
life. The jurymen looked foolish,
but said nothing. The ex-prisoner
will spend a few years in the Asy¬
lum, possibly, and will then be at
liberty to go out and commit knotti¬
er murder, and plead insanity. And
he will have legal documentary evi¬
dence to back up his plea—Savan¬
nah News,
Spain is in desperate straits over
her two rebel ions children—-Cuba
and the Philipinev—says the Chicago
Inter Ocean. Cuba has cost her
$200,000,000 these last tww years.
Spain’s monthly war expenditures is
$1(1,009,000. Her people are patri¬
otic, biit strapped, and London and
Paris are not loaning oh what Spain
was, but ffn wliat Sl ,a in is. Thirty
relief expeditions liav'e reached the
insurgents, and the end is not yet.
There is a moment jn spanking a big
boy when it is prudent to temporize,
look greived, and hastily back out.—
Constitution.
Wanted-An Idea Who of tbius Homo can to patent? aim think: pie
Protect your Idea*: they may bring you wealth.
Write JOHN W1CDDEHBUHN & CO.. Patent Attor¬
and neys, list Washington, of hundred 1). C., inventions for their fl.BUD wanted. prig© otter
two
FOUND.—A watch on the 20th,
of MArch,1897,near the residence of
Rev, s II Henry Anyone having
lost a watch at d producing satis¬
factory proof of this one being theirs
can obtain it by calling on me and
paying all expensee. This srcl>.,28th
1897. Jane Green, Beaverdale, Ga.
AT BUCK HOLTZ’S DAILY
——Fresh Oysters,
FriosilFish,
Cklury,
Fihhts, etc.
-ALSO MEALS AND LUNCHES
Ladies
Dining
Rooms.
Your patronage solicited.
L, Bucrhoi.tz,
Dalton, Ga
SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION,
Wilmington, N. C., May 6tli to 14th, 181)7,
reduced rates via southern
railway.
For the occasion of the Southern
Baptist Convention at Wilmington,
N. C., May 6th to 14th, 1897, the
Southern Railway will sell tickets to
Wilmington, N. C., and return, at
rate of one first class limited fare
for the round-trip.
Tickets will be on sale May 3td
to 7th inclusive, good to return fif¬
teen days from date of sale.
For further information address
any agent of the Southern Rail
way. 5-7.
Wanted-An Idea Who thing of Bomo can to patent? Bliuple think
Protect ‘ycfvtf WKDDEKUtTRN Ideas; thov may bring Patent you wealth.
Writ© JOHN & CO., Attor¬
ney*. and list Washington, of two hundred D. O., inventions for their $1,800 wanted. prtee otter
THE SOUTHER V RAILWAY’S EX
HABITAT THE' TENNESSEE
CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION
Arrangements have been perfect¬
ed by which the Southern Rail¬
way’s territory will be represented
at the Exposition which opens at
Nashville on May 1. This, like for
I mer exhibits made by that
j will include sample specimens of
mineral, agricultural, forest and
* r products of the states of Virginia,
I North and South Carolina, Georgia,
■ Alabama, Mississippi, East Ttnnes
se t and Kentucky, This Company’s i
exhibit at the Atlanta and Pittsburg
Expositions attracted the attention j
of the agriculturist, manufacturer,
miner, stock-raiser and others, and
dul more to educate tbe visitors to
■ appreciation of the
, in great wealth
(and possibilities of the South than
■TT ih T -V
auv other one exhibit, that was shown,
, ‘"' t »>‘ W *** .H" *>;w
C2S1
j j the country Kail through will which not be the
ern way runs
‘‘<1 in this exhibit.
I bureau . I’™ 1 of ™' i.dormat.on 1 ?’ “»» «* so bi J that W ‘ U visitors be a
j from the North and aboad can obtain
specific data relative to, all brandies
of industry in and tributary to the
1 number of points South
vast on the
ern Railway.
1 his exhibit is under the direction
of the Land and Industrial Depart
menl of the Southern Railway with
headquarters at Washington, D. C.,
arid persons located along that sys
tem having exhibit material that they
think will interest the public and
thereby help advance the best inter
est of the section from which it
conies, should at once communicate
with the agent of that Department,
This is an exhibit in which every
citizen of this section should be jn
forested, and we hope that some of
our readers can supply something to
represent our territory. li.
LEGAL A DVjsRTISEMENTS
MURRAY SHERIFF S.U Ks.
GEORGIA, Murray County;
I will sell, before-the court house
Tuesday ing described ir. April, td 1(197, wit; the follow
property,
An ffn'djvded one third interest in
lot of land number two hundred and
of Murray county, containing one
hundred :md sixty (100) acres more
or less. Said property levied u, by
virtue of and to satisfy a h ia issued
from the .Superior Court of said
county in favor of Payne and Spruill
vs J W Mackey, administrator of 3
M Wood, deceased, and as the prop
ergv of t he said 8 M1W oood, deceased
March the 3rd 1807.
Also at the same tune and place,
nine (9) acres more or less of lot of
land number 1 wo hundred and
enty-eight (273) in tlie ninth (9th)
district and third (3rd) section of
Mur lay county, and better described
as follows: *
Bounded on the north and west by
lands of M M Welch, and on the
east by MoMullins bridge road, and
on the south by lands of M W Sheilds
Said land levied on to satisfy a Jus
tice court fi fa issued from
court of 824 district G M of said state
and county in favor of
Chadwick vs Edward Bishop, and
levied on as the property of sain
Edward ' Bishop. March the 2nd
1897.
Also at the same time ami plact
lot 6f )m>d number one hundred ami
fifty'three district (103) lying in the , i«hth
(8ih) and third (3rd) s< etmn
of iVfurfay county, and containing
one hundred ami twenty (120)
more or Jess. Said land levied on
to satisfy a tax ti fa issued from .the
office of the tax collector of said state
and county, for special
taxes for'mar 1897, in favor of the
said state vs Pater Ran
Kotn and , as ,, the property . of . the , — said
Peter Ransom. This March 4th
Also at tlie same time and place
lot of land number two hundred and
eighty four (284) in the ninth (9th)
district and ihlra (3rd) section of
Murray county, containing one hun¬
dred and sixty land (160) levied acres more or
kss. Said on to satisfy
two tax fi fa’s issued from tlie office
of the tax collector of said state and
county for said state and county, for
for taxes for year 1896, in favor of
said state and county vs Roy F Mann
and Austin S Mann, and as the prop¬
erty of the said Roy F Matin and
Austin S Mann, This March 8th 1897
Also at the same time and place,
lot of land number seventy nine (JQ)
in the twenty fifth (25th) district and
second (2nd) section containing one
hundred and sixty (160) acres more
or less and lots numbers one hundred
and twenty seven, (127), one hun¬
dred ami sixty four (164), one hun¬
dred and seventy six (176), one hun¬
dred and seventy seven (177) two
hundred and forty six (246), two
hundred and fifty five (2»5), two
hundred and fifty eighl (258), two
hundred and fifty nine (259), three
hundred and seventeen (317), three
hundred and eighteen(31S),eaeh con- j
taining one hundred and sixty (160) j
acres more or less and lying in the
twenty (2nd) sixth (26th) district and
second lUm,,b«. section of said county
*» T lumiired
two hundred and thirty two (232)
two hundred' and sixty eight (268)
two hundred and fifty two (252) '
each containing one hundred and six¬
ty (160) acres more or less and lying
in the twenty seventh (27th) district!
and second "(2nd) lot section of said !
county, also number fifty six(56)
in the ninth [9th] containing district and third
f3rd]sectioii one hundred
and sixtv [160] acres, more or less,
also lot number two hundred and
twenty three [223] and in the twenty
sixth) 26th jdistrict second (2nd]
of said county containing 1
one hundred and sixty [160] acres
more or less. fc*aid land levied on
to satisfy a fi fa issued from the office
of the tax collector of said state and ■
' count v for said state and county
\ux~'t<* t&MtXZL’L jurtta 1896, in 'X^y (.*.>. >t
of the said Harris & Millen. This
March 9th 1897.
Also at the same time and
t»*r [(Uj acres of land more or
Jew off the North-east of lot of land
number one hundred and fifty seven
i (i67)u, the nintfi (9th) district and
g.hittl (3rd]-oction of Murray countv
Georgia. The said land levied on
by v irtue of and to satisfy jive Jus
j • tice court, li fa’s issued from the Jus
tice court of the eight hundred and
twenty fourth (324th] district G. M.
i of said stale and county; one in fa
vo r of W W Mullinax vs ,3 ,3 Davis
I one in favor of First National Rank
of Dalton,Georgia,vs 3 3 Davis, one
j j j Davis n faror and of John in Silvev favor of a Co, \ L vs Keith S 3
two
j v* S S Davis, and as the property of
defendant in ti fa. Lew made and
j returned to me by J M Johnson,L.C,
f„ r £ j )e 824th district G. M of said
state and county.
This the 9th day of March, 1897.
J. L. Robinson, Sheriff.
ORDINARY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
Georgia, Murray Colxty;
I Whereas C. 3 Pangle Executor of
i Samuel Aley represents to the couit
in h | g *»>*»**»* petition duly filed that he has
^ m,
is therefore to cite all persons con¬
I cerned to show cause if any they ran
i why said Executor should not be
1 discharged and receive letters of dis-
5 S^ *
! Qkorgia, Mtjbka y County;
Whereas W- J. Johnson adminis
| tratcr the of James hfs Maims represents duly to
J court in petition filed
that lie has fully administered said
estate this is therefore to cite ail
persons concerned to show cause
any they can why said administrator
should not be discharged from Ins
administration and receive letters
of dismission on the firstt Monday
in April 1897. T. , J■ Ovbey Ordina
Georgia Murray County;
To all whom it may
R ); Reamer Administrator on the
estate of John li and 3usan L
Kuhn deceased represents to the
court in his petition duly filed that
; lie has fully administered said estate
and desires letters of dismission and
if no legal objection is filed letters
of dismission will be granted on the
first Monday in Juue 1897. This
March the first 1897.
T. J Ovbey, Ordinary.
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PltOF.SMONAL CAI1D8.
L. 1*. Bagwell, > M. D.,
8priiig 1’lace, Ga.
Tenders his protessumal services
; ,,, !e t |»U section.
Mnjjt !UU mtiou given to calls
i ila ^ or night.
1 L IluTFAK.KK, M. 1>.,
i Dailon, Ga.
1 Calls in town or country promptly
answered,
Specialties.— Female 'Doubles, Ifis
ease of The Rectum, Ucuiorrbonls or Piles,
Diseas of the Nose, Ti roat and Catarrh.
omce over first National Rank.
N fa.—1 will be in Spring
Place the first Tuesday in each
month.
W. IV. ANDERSON, M. D.
Physji ian and Surgeon.
Spring Place, Ga.
Offers his services to this and sur
rounding counties.
C, fa HENRY.
Attorney and Counsellor av Law,
Spring Place, Ga.
Will practice in all the courts
both State and Federal,
miS'UCLASSUYER STABLE
T. J. Bryant,
Dalton, Ga.
Teams furnished any time day or
night. Good teams, careful drivers
and the best of turnouts furnished at
reasonable rates*
I „„w with Ihe Baltimore Cloth
ing Company of Dalton, Ga., and
would be glad for all my old friends
in Murray county to call aud see me
when in Dalton.
Very truly,
1_ Hydcn IL GregolT ~
W E SEND IT FREE! j
TO
I TEAK J/EN,
Young and Old.
Rejoioe with us in the Discovery, j
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U j m of a n t lmt really makes life worth hv
ing, if be can avail himself of a complete
cine, vliv not possess the moral courage;
t > stop his downward course.
We HiEE7iu pLm A£,L
L y package, the
POWERFUL Dr. HOFFMAN’S VITAL
RESTORATIVE j} l ^xHOOD° TABLETS, ABUSE^seXUa/ with a legal j
self- *"VARICOOELE^"
WEAKNESS, STOPS
forever NIGHT EMISSIONS and all un
natural diains. Returns to former ap-j
pearances iA° emaciat^Lorgans. cuU, not^Td
e couM nkt we would !
our medicine FREE to try, and pay when
satisfied. Write to-day, as this may not
appear again.
Address,
WESTERN MEDICINE Co.
Kalamazoo, Michigan.
1NCOKPORATKI) ■
bargins for 1897.
! 1
Our stock of goods is increasing and our trade is
growin^ast.
The Best Grade ofcalico from 3^c. to 5c We Carry
a Nice Line of General Merchandise, and Call Special Atten¬
tion to Our Line of Gents’ Hats.,..........
A full line of candies, Oranges, coffee’s, Sugar, Meat,
Flour, and Tobacco. In fact, if you want anything in en
eral Merchtndise, call on us before buying elsewhere and get
our Prices
GROCERIES : Ladies Hose 5c.
7 pounds of Coffee for $1.00, Shirts 2oc.
Arbuekles Coffee 6 Packages, $1.00 Drawers 20c.
Red Snapper Tobacco, 7cts. per Calico, 5c.
plug. lb. Jeans 10 to 3oc
Green coffee, 20 cts, per Cheviots 8 lr3.
Brutons 4 onhoe snuff 10 certs. Pants, Gents’ Hats, Shoes,
Brutons 2 ounce snuff 8 cents. i
Good Buttons 1 ounce tobacco snuff 5 4 cents. Sheeting, etc., at Very Low
plug cts, t prices, and in fact, anything
First pick 5 cts per plug. you wish -j|f our line at the
Don’t forget us when you. Very Lowest Figures. Give
want to buy Dry Goods or Gro,
cei'ies or Sell Your Produce. us a trial and be convinced.
Als ° in c n ° ur ,ine i " Mer
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chan disc . we a nice line Staple and f aucy Articles in our
Santa claus Department . call and see our 5 and 10 cent Ar
| t j c [ e ; ur f onr 5 and 10 cent Counters .
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A Nice Line of Shoes, Jeans, Jea^A Panjs, .Calicoes,
i (jashimers, Notions, of different kinds, Tinware, Glassware
j J e tc . all at exceedingly Low Prices. Don ’t Fail to get out
.- before buvinsr elsewhese Yours verv trulv
p ‘ - " ’
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FINCHEr BrOS. Spring Place
; Georgia
* HARDWARE. *
AT HARD TIME FRIGES.
We handle the only Genuine Oliver Chilled Plows and Plow
Points in Dalt on.
We invite all our Murray Friends to call and examine our stock
of Plows and Plow Points before buying elsewhere.
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jj 7 a also handle a full line of Groceries and will sell CHEAP.
Call and see us at the old Fieraister & Heggie Stand.
Gregory & Gregory, Dalton, Ga.
goods ©Heap. *
W ? h ?« ^ a<Wed t0 0Ur ^ of D D Goods and
Groceries the nicest, best and cheapest array of Hardware
Queensware and Tinware ever seen in Spring Place
We also pay highest market price forallkinds of Coun
as cheap anybody, sift
: as
Come and see ns. Respectlv,
W.J & J E johnson,