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HEARD, SAID, DONE.
What is Going; County. on all Over the
In a Condensed Form for
Murray's Prosperous
People.
N B Whilecotton of Anri,attend
ed court here Monday.
Sanford Davis paid us a pleasant
cal! one day this week.
" I It ,,' WHtecotton * 1 paid us a ideas
ant call one day ,1 ibis week. l
J H O’neil was circulating among
'
friends here Saturday afternoon.
Kx Bailiff Dodson was in our city
a short time last Saturday night.
Tom McGhee of Fashion was hand
shaking Makiro will, with friends fi lends .ieie here Tuesday l«esdaj.
• J. C King made a business trip
to Gilmer county the first of this
'
week.
Joe. Parrott of Foil Mountain was
among friends here one day this
‘
ek.
The 1 picnic ‘ at the S M Walls
proved , to , he a success last ,
i-ino- -
* r,< *»y«
Jin, and Bud Elrod of Ball Ground
district attended court here last
Monday.
I D Davis and John Chadwick
represented Oran in our city last
Monday.
W 11 Black and wife of Oral paid
the News a very pleasant call
T uesday.
James Ogles paid us a pleasant
■call a few days ago and subscriber.
for the News
Morgan Peeples, of Fort Mountain
was trading with Spring Place mer
chants Monday.
Hill Anderson says he shingles your
and .... clean job
hair, aives you a met,
for only 10 cents.
Mrs. W J Johnson and son Ed.
ward made a business trip to Dalton
the first of the week.
Thomas A. Cantrell and family of
near Fort Mountain passed through
<nir c,,., I„« S„uv„„
1 1
last Saturday on business.
Mr Halbert of Pickens county was
visiting his daughter Mrs. LP Bag
Pat banner and wife of near bon
Minin' am passe* through ur thnv
tug city one day this week
Esq. w R Tyson, T. M. Leonard
and Andy Mwllinax represented l)oo
Ittile'district in our city Monday.
K,,0 n™,v H«".T lW..
n
town
rod paid ns a pleasant call and said
,hai Ills mother-11, -law, Mrs Rodgers
i, mill impronot- m Hwll i.
T,„. HoordI of
passed an order at tln ir last meet
unless n<r to not par any pauper of
1 they were occupants 1 t„e
•
county poor house.
convened , here . .
Justice Court a8 *
Monday with Judges . ones,
',.11, and W 1.
presiding. Quite a
cases were disposed of.
JMAY MEETING CHANGED.
'(ten 1 the' "day 1 Q
m aeb J Ga o w n as the fourth in e e to t
ing) .is changed from
the fidb Sunday in May, 1897, on
account of the absence of the 1 astor
•who will be in attendance upon the
General Assembly of the Cumberland
Presbyterian Church.
* Those interested will please take
notice. J. Mann,
1 Sumach, Ga. Pastor.
SOUTHEASTERN TARIFF
Association, Old Point Comfort,
Va. Reduced Rates Via
Southern Railway.
For the occasion of the meeting
of the Southeastean Tariff Associa
lion at Old Point Comfort, Va,
srav 19th, 1897, the Southern Rail
way will sell tickets from points on
its‘lines to Old Point Comfort, Va.,
and return, at rate of one first class
firm aff-r ted fwe for ‘“'P- 16 ‘J 7
ern Railway for fur
Will the merchant who is wise
ever cease to advertise? Yes—when
the trees grow upside down; when
the beggar wears a crown; when ice
forma ,3s on the sun; when the sparrow
a ton; when gold dollars get
too cheap; fish'forget when women secrets keep;
wuen to swim; when satan
sings a hymn; when girls go back on
---. when a small boy hates a drum;
when no politician schemes; when
mince pies make pleasant dreams;
when cold watpr makes you drunk;
when you like jo smeil a skunk,
man *haL' ; wise will cease -to
HASSLE R MILI. DOTS
! The News of That Community as Gath
ered By Our Husiliug Correspon
deut of That Place.
IIasslkr Mill, Ga., May 11th, 1897
Even tiling is working barrnoni
ouslv ir our hamlet —We have bad
a nice shower of rain to-day, which
was highly appreciated.—John []
I Gregory and little brother
passed through our village this morn,
ing en route to the creek where they
will spend a few hours fishing.
Houston Terry was up from Fair
mount Saturday and sundae Isenliower visiting
home folks -William and
family were visiting week!—K relatives ,u our
bounds last A Earnest
made a business trip to Dalton Fri
day-Will Long of Ellijav was in
our vilUv a few davs i-'st week —
j ohr . Duluerso.. and Umilv visited
: at s a Gregory’s last sundav —John
Tihhs of Dalton is upon the , noun
tain looking after his cattle this
‘
week< _ cljl ?|on Stanlev am1 t ; aniUv
visited at John Beavers’
| j),. j ea( .|, an( j j* ev Jgrvden spent
saturda, night at John'? Sumach' Gregory’s
-Miss Jesse Henry of is
i visiting relatives iu our community
tins week.—The young people of
our section intend’to picnic on Fort
Mountain ,, on r , . ndav i ,i the 21st.—J . ,
Kid’is 4
IIJ Jenkins was in our city
| short time last Tuesday,
Cap,, A Iv liamsev was here
short time Tuesday afternoon.
1 We received two communications
too late for publication this week.
W D (Grover Cleveland)IDartsell
, wag v j s iHng ° in our citv Tuesday,
1
Sheriff J L Robinson and Itobie
Wilson went down to Miltedgeville
yesteiduy.
, the , 0 24 Ul d> , . { SBt , a,t t
> een a P
as Georgia day at the Tennessee
Centennial.
| Sam Spring,icld am , ,. V ran . t „ amp
| K>« were ,n our city from Bull leu
Wednesday.
. 'p j Springfield was circulating
........ hi, f i-iend s at (Ms ,1.™ la.,
Mrs. Hal Divine passed through
• our city last Tuesday on her way to
; Carters Quarter
, Q.ite !i Dumber ot our townsmen
b
a 8,,cce ‘
| Mrs. Maggie otuart was
OU8 i v in t jie first of this week,
are J glad to say she is much bet
iup -
aw.w*s r -Tw
Irom ll.o Cmvmnm
which was held at Wilmington
| Norl |, Carolina.
K.q, Simon Dalv .vent up to King,
^ smonlov ,p.nt '
•
day with bis wite and daughter, re
' ; turning home Monday.
Hr ltuty Collector „ Ed Kembeit .
■ pairowly escaped being shot one
last week while capturing ' a
.up d .,wn in !o,v«r Gm.rgim
Late Tuesday evening six prison
ers escaped from the Cartetsville jail
land five more were ready to leave
>”,t were caught before they got
i away.
NOTICE TO TEACHERS.
The annual examination ot appli
oan t(5 for license to teach in the
public schools of Murray county for
1 the ensueing year will be held at
Pleasant Valley on 8»tnrd»j
a, m. 8 H H.nTfcTe
Rev. M. M. Bates, W. J. Johnson
Major R E Wilson were
ed delegates to the Confederate re
union to be in Nashville, Tennessee
embracing the 22nd, 23ril and 24th
0 f June. Capt A K Ramsey, T J
Ramsey and J J Bates are the a1 '
ternates. This will perhaps be the
biggest meeting the Confederates
have had since the war and they
expecting a grand time.
On last Tuesday morning Tax Col
Peeples prefered charges against him
and when be was brought before the
trial Judge, Hob. J. J. Bates,
Welch plead “not guilty”but said he
j only l^ad a mattock in his hands to
I p [ reven t a certain cov from
he fence down on him amMhat he
waa only using it in t elf-defense,
After au impartial trial by a jury
j they returned a verdict of guilty and
suggested to Mr Welch that after
: tiffs he use a common stick instead
0 f a mattock and then he would be
*aved from any suspicion, and Judge
j. j Bates sentenced him to six
1 ij e was round to have been
! THE NEWS IN'AM) ABOUND OR AN.
What The People are Doing, And Other
Interesting Dots re < ur Cor-
1 respondent Gives Fhem.
j «A.,.May 10th, 1897.
Editor News. As \t has been
«®mr time I have written anything
for the Nkws, I now hope I shall
be allowed a short space in its newsy
columns.—Farm rs are ail about
. crops.—Robert _ ,
done planting their
L "’otter, ****»" Mrs. «"<* S. J. *">«.▼ JacRs-m at ^is
place last Sunday, Mrs. 0. K. V\ ill
banks has been quite ill for Hie
days-John O’neil and John
Chadwick mad a business trip to Dal
ton last Wednesday. On their return
l,a d a nice young mule to die at this
pKce.-Rev. New,on Woodard and
family, of Benton, Tenn., are visit
ing relatives and triends at this place
at present,—Ask Miss Mattie Clem
ents why she left a certain young
", an last Sunday evening — The
fourth Sunday m this month will be
Decoration day and also Children s
M av at Harrison Chapel.— Mes
dames Hnper and Wilson visited in
‘>” r town one day last week.-Mr.
Owens, of Alabama, will visit
| «on, Willie, at this place this
Everybody,s invited to come out
n e vt Saturday and help I to c.ean off
j 1 the Harrison Chapel , graveyard , —
Thomas B. Davis has purchased a
new Cornish organ.—The ladies of
this place have been practicing shoot¬
ing lately as the crows are visiting
the chickens.— Look out, a certain
young man went to see his best g rl
I Sunday and talked a while with the
j “old man, —With best wishes to the
jf^vs I close,—Lucile.
| FORT MOUNTAIN FLIP-FLAPS
i The Newsy Items of That Thriving little
suburb of Spring Place.
Ft G,„ May 11.Vi W
j As I have not seen any news irom
*
! P ftrt to1 ' V U '- ! ’ ast week . 0t lltrrt
4 will try and give you a f few Hots
-Sunday School ,s flourishing and
i 18 *" 11 h ? ^3"™% tnk f
j —Our choirister spent Ust Sunday
at the Legal Tender mines.—1 would
like for some ot the readers ot
] val -«* W « T
!(*«.'marrv^ ^Mav o^Mr u
^ S" T.Ti ZZizSSSt WilZ^ dau«liter
** * [■«»;
' very su-V ai ‘ present.......Mrs.
Marv J}lacV n{ Wbitiield, visited her
| mother, Mrs Marv A McClure last
! Willb.nb,
M,ss la la visited at Mr Heeds one
day last week -Mesdames J m and
W m Leonard spent a day and
j ot wile......b last week arrows with say I that'there mf Mnner isnot »"‘J
" ,>!il b r to H ,0 ' n ! 11,1,1 18 ,l " l, a
. .
SJ J ir.«
r r
J |„ vo *
part th(( Mrs U ,. d h„ u ,. (( .-Tho Le
ga | t ender mines arc opened up
i «gain and i)Uile a nmnlwr of lh« boy.
ot Scott ^ and Lawyer.—With » .....Iw.Fj success
, ljyvvs j wl ||’dose for this time.
| —VVillker.
J NEWS “■ FROM ■ r LOUGHIUDOE.
j THE
What is Happening in and Around That
; •»*"* ™"«*
Lot;<;iinii.>(iK, Ga., May 12th, 1897.
We had a good rain last night
aa jj y ]e growing crops are now on a
I j boom.—The prospects for a fair
when crop have brightened materi-
MONEY SA VED IS NONEY MADE
: „ 410Vl lo , « c lionc) Moncv on •_
j ' ^
| PIANOS. RUGS. LINOLEUMS. ORGANS. LACE FURNITURE. CURTAINS. CARPETS. WINDOW MATTING. SHADES.
j CARRIAGES.
l PORTIERES. CLOCKS. BABY
From J. A. CARTER, Dalton, Ga, 28 Ham
I ilton A't. Caktbk Pays the freight to you, depot.
1 MUSICAL P -\ULOR ADDED.
I have added a beautiful Musical Parlor and in vie you to come
in and tyke a rest and make or hear some mu¬
; sic and and examine lage line
to see my
of Pianos and Organs. Beautiful
Oak, Walnut and
Mahogany.
j lerms Easy.
j Long or Short Payment, Easy Payments.
, # Pianos and Organs.
! city competitor! on price and quality met at all times for
I handle no instruments from State Agents, but get them direct
can meet anv competition. Besides v n u are in like no
danger of getting a 11 instrument that has been sold and taken back,
you would if you bought from an Aaient that handled from State Agents
<
Ifyou want a reliablelnstrument callfor
A CHICAGO COTTAGE ORGAN AND A KINGSBURY PIANO
! I arn still offering nice premiums to my Customers. Don’t fail to
j visit . . the Musical Parlor and Store when , you come „ Q to . town.
j A ery Respectfully
,J. A. CARTER
TT NDERTAKING. In addition to a large stock of!
, Coffins and Caskets I carry a large line of Gent’s Suits
(eoao sizes, Pants white and ancS Vests,) black, L-'ies' BtjfialSlippejrs. B- -.-V 8n-l;.W;s 1 hree Hearses Sober
'for service, dav or night-
♦ A Card .
’r.v l ••‘'.••r
HARRIS BROS., Fashion, Ga.,
We have embarked in the Mercantile business at
this place, we have a GOOD stock of General Merchandise
consisting of Staple Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware and
Shoes.
We buy in the best market; pay spot cash for every¬
thing wt buy, getting all Discounts off. We have no house
rent to pay—board at home free of charge. Of course we
can sell cheap.
We expect, by fair dealing, unceasing effort, and
careful buying and selling, to build up a good business
here.
Our present prices on a few articles are given below:
20 lbs. Standard Gran. Sugar for $1. Steel wire nails, per lb. 2 l~2c.
7 lb». Good Green Coffee for $1 00. Standard Trace Chain .25.
8 lbs. Arbuckle’s Coffee for $1.00. Horse Shoes, each, .05.
Candy per pound .05. One foot Plow Stock, .80.
Good Tobacceo .05. Womens S. G. Button Shoes .90
A. II. Soda per pound .05. Mens’ Congress Shoes, $1,25,
And many other articles* at COST,
Checks .05 Bleach Domestic 5c Vm‘
Best 27 in. Cotton
Stand ml Print .05 Y ard Wide Sheeting 5c
Women’s and Children’s Hose .05
Dress Ginghams 5c Mens’ Half Ilose. 5c
At the above prices we expect them to be settled for
at time of purchase.
We pay the market price for Produce.
If you need anything in our line come and get our
prices before going elsewhere.
HARRIS BROS.
GET OUT OF BED!
SOME
to The
FUNERAL
Of Profits.
There’s the busiest kind of a Clearance Sale in mor
tion at our store. We are getting rid of our bjg s<taek of
spring and summer suits before the real hot weather sets in;
so don’t sit on Life’s curbstone thinking give over how you Suit, can
make last year clothes do you. We will you a
pair pants at, practically, your own prices, for thjs i£ the
Greatest C> rice Reduciug Sale ever held in Dalton,
(Jet Our Prices Before You Buy.
BALTIMORE CLOTHING CO, A.E.Canxox,
Proprietor, Dalton, Ga...
ally within the past ten
Tom Smith of Dawi ville was in con¬
sultation with i)r Jon< s yesterday at
Joe Gregory’s, whose *ife is still
very low.—Mrs Callie Fork went to |
Cleveland last week to have some
dental work done.—Last .Sunday 0 . the .
;
I regular May meeting was Held at
; Union. Rev. Sam Hen nett preached
I in the morning and Kev. Bryden at
*2 , ‘-lock . , after , . -ich . , the ,
« p. in., w com¬
J mnnion services were conducted by
the pastor, Kev. S II Henry. Quite
j a number were in attendance from
sumach, Hassle,>s and Loughridge,
, and also Mrs. Dr Lace, we II from Var
uells.-Koss Bates is preparing to
plant a large tobacco patch.—John
I \V Patterson of Dennit was in our
‘ midst the first ot tins week.-Dr
. Price Bates, ot Ramsey, was circu
j biting quite freely in the suburbs of
! our village a day or two ago.—Char
lie Fork and Geo,-geM^mny caught
j a cad ot hsh in the Ocoee fiver last
Saturday.—Hugh B Oelke an up
light and industrious vonng Gentian
who has made many friends during
I hi- resdcnce among for the past four
years, left la* week or Chicago, III.,
where he vval make Ins future home,
-~h L Sweeny and famny visited
the old folks up inTennessee las
I Saturday.—Sam i McCainy has sold
a , lot , of brooms . recently which lie
will begin to deliver in a few days.
- Joe M('Entire of Dalton was bus
cling around among our farmers last
Saturday selling Deerbg binders.—
W S Walnce and family visited Jack
Hampton at Cohut.ta Springs last
Sunday. —Editor, the first man that
mentions politics this summer, please
shoot him on the spot and charge np
the loss to—Samantha
THE DOTS FROM DENNIS
1 to tell
through the’columns ot „ excel- ,
yout ^
lent paper, what the people are do
d d J is ..„ T ho
J is lower, we had a nice
r yesterday; * „/i and this mornining |
. fa orinin<r £ - a i ine abov
i of thtJ ; That time of
| R R1 oun
( ,„ whioh HOme t , r U8 dread
i 1 so much, will be here in a f»w day—
VV I> Willbanks of Fairmount Col
tSf™ ...... Mk.
'ZK17&
ty Singing Convention at Pleasant
V alley last Sunday. -J A ] atterson
11,1,1 ,)r noe JJiites we re
.
servlces af , Mt Zion Sunday.
Humphreys / and Fincher are
iny( ^ a ]( t of c „ods at their
||ew 8|an(J t , ham ,i n g MissNoraHum
, i(ivg has charge 'of the store.—
Measures are fast being put on foot
"» ...... •'***’***"»?
1 will Marshal ...... .i* Is lank, tMr traly and E ftP- ,od
uty Kelhigg pidlei
a"d DeputyCobectoi “ J l ‘,te
1 l J i
J: ta whoi
•’ • ; - aside the
w»s<- . conclusion. , Laying
11
i.nmoral.ty of Urn thing, what advan
tages can there, be in making a pal
try .; sum id' money, while getting into
tI >u( »L,, and spending it all and more
too to get out again? We recently
.....,r;l , m,n will .no-rlen .
man s life, working night and day
carrying heavy turns of meal and
large kegs of liquor; and all the time
in dread of being caught.” * * * *
—A Umbra,