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C-L. HENRY, -
EDITOR AND PUBLISHER.
A BATCH OF
HOT WAFFLES.
Happenings of t he Week Broiled down to
a Pensions Taste.
J. W. Leamon was in town
Monday,
Charlie Williams’ wife is
very sick.
Amos L. Keith was in
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city Tuesday.
Pressley Wilson visited in
the city Tuesday.
B. A. Gregory, of Sumach j
was in Idle city Monday . .
Hyden Tyler paid us
very pleasant call Tuesday.
Mrs. Frank Romberg
real sick the first of the week.
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We will sell for SPOi cash
Studebaker Wagons at cost
during the month 01 August
only. Evans Sz Rice, Dalton
Georgia.
William Pendley made a
business trip to Dalton
day.
Genial Tom Hemphill paid
us an appreciated call Tues*
day.
Col. C. N. King made a
professional trip to Dawnville
last Monday.
We will sell for spot cash
Studebaker Wagons at cost
during the month of
only. E\ans & iCcc, Daltoii,
Georgia.
B. jVL Atkins and
made a business trip to Dal
ton Monday.
Clever Weldon Durham
was in the city a short time
Wedncsday.
Copt. W. R. Davis was a
prominent figure on our strrts
Wednesday.
^eth and John Gregory
were in the city a short time
Saturday afternoon.
H°n. Pleas McGhee an
Mrs. Florence Lowrey
ded church here Sunday.
On _ the M weanesday , ,
,n
September the Born
Roads an l Revues
rent the Bounty Farm and
also n,ak = such
as are necessary tor the care
of the paupers. All parties
take notice.
Esq. John Tucker, of the
Eighth, spent part of last
Monday in the city on busi¬
ness.
- Hon. J. J- Bates left
Sundry for the Indian Terri¬
tory. He said that he would
rtunj-dn time to support the
Democratic nominees and
wanted all his friends to sup¬
port each and evevry one
the nomineees.
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SPRING PLAGE, METRIC AY COUNTY. GEORGIA, LRIDAY, AUGUST 3 1, ffico.
Erq. Parker was in .town
• a short time-the first of the
Week.
Dr. J.B. Hughes visited in
h f u rP c J plttf ty
1 he annual Camp meeting
at Murray Camp Ground will
begin tomorrow,
Mrs. M. A. Keister made
a shopping expedition to Dal
last Monday.
Miss Ellen Roberts visited
M i ss Malinda Shcilds a day
or two of this week.
Several of our citizens at
tended the picnic at Mr.
ghdtoh’s last Saturday,
V JUST RECEIVED **
A full line of COFFiNS,
CASKET'S, Children’s
WHITE COFFINS. Sold
Cheap. J.L. Cole, Spring
A - <tCC ? G.(
J. R. Harris earner down
from Alaculsy last Saturday
and spent the night.in the city.
John Burks and Jim Par¬
sons, of the Eighth were in
the city Saturday night.
Tom Tyson and Billie Reed
a id us a very pleasant
while in town Tuesday after
noon.
Doc Borders and wife, of
Gordon county, visited rela
lives and friends here this
week.'
Several of our young peo
pie attended the regular “Au¬
gust meeting” at Sumach
asr ' Sunday.
'I he election hist Saturday
passed off very quietly all
over the county, so far as we
have been able to learn.
Be rt McGhee left last here
as t Nfondaytoacceptapo§i
tion with Tate> Eaton 2nc]
Coffey, of Dalton.
Rev, S. M. Bennett, of
Glencoe Ala returned to his
home inst Tuesdy. Mr. Ben
^ visiting ^ relatives m fabjr and ^ friends bet!n
in the upper part of the conn
[y and WMtfidd for the
days.
Kerr and Bouthit is
name of the new firm located
on the Cole corner.
will carry a general line
Dry goods, Groceries
The firm is composed of
Kerr and Mont Douthit,
hustling young men of
upper part of the
The J implecute extends a
hearty welcome to
worthy young men to our
jittle town.
Actual Circulation 12 ItK'opfes.
HE RE’S SOSIETII IN G
WORTH
Prepared Especially for the
Appreciated Frierjg.
Below we give the
of the Primary election'
last Saturday.
For Representative.
W. L. IIenry
J. A. Langston 402.
J. J. Bates 344,
L. Henry’s majority 74.
For Ordinary.
T. J. Ovbey 1043.
For Sheriff '
W.C, Groves 733 *
J. L. Robinson 44.6.
W. T. Tread well 129,
W, C. Groves’ majority
For Clerk
W. J. Johnson 838.
T. J. Ramsey 372 ,
W. j. Johnson’s majority406.
For Treasurer
J. A. MeGhee 367.
W. M. Richards I32,
Charlie Strawn 166.
W, A. Campbell U 3 -
Weldon Durham 183
4. McGhee’s majority 184
For Tax Receiver.
M. H. Bramlett 11x6.
For Tax Collector.
N. A. Parsons 7 01
B, F. C. Loughridge. 568
i>t ’ ^ ai - s0nh majority 133.
Robert Dunn was nominated
tor Surveyor, L« M, Jones for
Coroner and G. W. Hill, C.
Keith and T. M. Hemphill
were nominated for members
of the Board of Roads and
Mrs, Harry Brown and her
two children, Frank an i
Maggie Sue, are fishing at
the home of Mr. Looney.
LOST ; Small mewly cow.
Color red and white. Known
as the Chad; wick cow.
W. J. Varnell Stamper
Term.
Quite a number of people
gathered, at Shelton’s spring
last Saturday to enjoy the
Mount Zion Sunday School
pidllC. Prof. Will Wiil
banks delivered a stirring ad¬
dress of welcome after which
there was several recitations
and then a kountilul supply
0 ^ dinner and after dinner a
so igf a hd an address by
Uon, Jap Pe-opies after which
t ‘ ie Y adjourned. All
il a succcss *
James Barkesdale and
Ovbey returnde yesterday
f r om a very pleasant visit
relatives and friends at
C. N. Stroud was in
yesterday.
I>ov\J. E. Hudson filled
his regular appointment at
the Baptist church last Sun*
Hay.
Hee the new add of Tate,
Eaton and Coffey’s on the
last page of this issue of the
paper. *
Sam H. I'incher and fami
Iy visited at the home of D.
E. Humphreys., near Lennis,
last Saturday,
Hon. Green Treadwell re
turned ft^m a very pleasant
vls, tto relatives and friends
South; Georgia Saturday.
Spring l’Uif'o, Ga., Aug., 7 1900
Fursuant, to a oat! <>f the Chairman
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of tlm forno'r Democratic Commit
•C3 a mtotviig wilt) hold nu tbi« dale.
There went j.vmait at thin meeting;
C-N. King; S. H. Finriitr; J. 1 ’
Hsjrmn; 4. G. Carter; Marian Elrod;
II. K. Uur.nier; Patteriion Sle.-ser; J.
1 ), Cathoivj* S. L. Triuuuier; 8. A.
Gregory; 5 , R. Harris; Sam Higdon;
J. . Loamon; and W. D. Ileart«ell
u. Is . -tv 1 !.'wa« Chairman
:*nd S. H. Fincher Secretary. A mo
lion was made iiy J. Y. Kayues to
rescind the action of the former
committee and have primary only
for Re; resell' alive, The motion
w&s overruled,
3. L. Tri/riiiiirr; llemy R. Ih a
meg VYm. Pendley, J. W. i.eainon.
C, (J. Keith, Sam Iligdon, D. 51.
Peeples and Thomas Hemphill wen
suggested as suitable candidates for
members of the county Hoard o'
Roads and Revenues. A motion
was made and carried to have action
of this committee printed in the
oeunty paper.
At ameHinir of tf-*e Peoples Parl»
of Murray county' on August ?! I
1900, Dr. E O. Stafford and J. II.
Kerr were elected delegates to r,
congressional convention to meet in
Rome on the 15th inst. It was al¬
so ordered tliat each district men
on firs! day of Sept ember next and
•Sect delegates to meet in conven¬
tion in Spring Place on the first
Tuesday in September for the pur¬
pose of nominating a candidate foi
in Georgia legisla¬
ture,
V. A. Smart. Chairman,
W. J. White, Secretary..
GEORGIA, MiRK'.v Coon-tv:
J. VV. Reunion liavint? nia-ie appliea
tion to tin* in fine form to be appointed
permanent administrator upon the es¬
tate of Patt-ie Whittle, latent' said coun¬
ty, notice in heroin- given that said aji
plication will be heard at the regular
term of the court of Ordinary, for said
county, to be held on the first Monday
in September, !PhO. Witness my hand
and olficial - rimU ure. This Ang. <{—1900.
T. J. Ovni-.'v, Ordinary.
Qmn s«mh.i.iVhiwi« rA MlIl!1!Ay CoT!NTy
f e,ve having .„mie api-ii
0,116 " ° r l " • SUf,p, ’ , ' t " ;i ''
tlm eslutc of Patrick WltilUc, ant! np
proi.-fis July appointed to tfiriv act, apart, the
sam<*- listing !«>r>' (Rod ref urn.
All (icrsons cnsu'i fin'd are her?hy re
rjninid io show catis'.’ I ■, f.-re the con*t
ordinaft uf i . c 1 ,unty on liie Him
M onday in Sejitcmbcr ) >00, why said
application should not be granted.
This A.uuti „ 1 uOO.
T. J.Ovi.ey, OnTnary,
ESTABLISHED IN 1879 .-’ 9 «
FIFTY CENTS Per Annum.
i s 11 & SSa-aBiSB I 1111 I IBS!
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MONEY. IS GENERALLY SCARCE:
WHEN YOU SPEND A DOLLAR
YOU WANT’ A BIG DOLLAR’S WORTH,!
Our store is thplace vou are looing for. We take
stoc August '
15 th, and until that tin, > will maKe a
Genuine Clearance Sale. VV e want to reduce our
stocK by one-half within the next thirty days, These prices
will do it. ' 1
10 yards colico, 35 c; 10 yards good cotton checs, 45
10 yards fine island, 49 c
\ alenciene lace, sea c; 2 palm leaf fans, lc; 22 yards
10c; 12 spools embroidering sil, 10c- 10
yards 7 l-2c bleaching, for 59c.
Notice, one and ail, this sweeping reduction does rot
slop here, but extends on most every article in our store
embroidery, table cloth, white laws, percales, ginghams *
corsets, parasols, gloves, and everything to be
found in a first-class dry goods store.
TAKE SHOES 0 ►Ss
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Our shoe business has'grown until We are classed The
riiiois ft TORE of D Alton, but just now our stoc of shoes
is too large. We mean to reduce it. We hope very much
to do it in the next thirty days. Some of t> boiecst.bar¬
gains no doubt, will go aithin a wee. ■ i ear shoes
,
and want to buy a pair soon, it will pay you big to see us.
A hy not buy your winter shoes while you can get them so
cheap? We recently purchased a job lot of children’s slip¬
pers and ladies’ shoes and slippers. You will be surprised
at tiie from quality lor the price. On men’s shoes we will save
you 15 c to 25 c.; on coarse ODes: from 25 c to $ I 00 per
pair on Sue ones.
<>n Straw Hats we- never carry over one. Merely price
«rd tre is the game we will play on straw hats for the
next thirty days.
J/en’s work_ shirts at cosRoyeralls at 35c pair; men’s
15 c pair; saddles, trua s, susbenders, valises, men’s
ne li-.ee shirts and hosiery all go at the same reduced prices.
AD THIS—GROCERIES GO TOO.
.uex vy groceries will be sold just to close as possible. 41 b
keg soda, 10 c? 2 boxes bluing, 5 c; spices of ail kinds cheap;
er than ever sold before; 3 packages washing powder, 30 c,
best cream lbs tartar baking powder, 35 c a lb; eeliuoid starcu
4 c ,‘4 Arm and Hammer package soda, 25 c; Gilt. Edge
shoe dressing, 19 c bottle; 2 packages Geo. Fox’s corn starch,
15 c; l bottle lemon and 1 bottle vanilla, 15 c. Cut prices
m snuffs and tobaccos. We absolutely guarantee our gro¬
ceries to be the freshest and best, or money refunded. No¬
tice do these business prices and are live for thirty such days prices only. No meichant
can on as these.
Again, we instituted this sale to reduce our stoc before
time set for invocing, and we mean to carry out every Word
we say. Bring this ad with you.
TINWARE AND HARDWARE Of m
rhis is the time to lay to your supply of tinware. 2-gal.
ion covered buect, 15 c; 1 -gallon covered bucet, 10 c, 1
dipper, 3 c; jelly glasses, 30 c dozen; steel enameled preserv'
mg ettles, 39 c and 49 c; croc ery and dishware. We have
a big stock of real porcelain and C. C. ware, plain and de¬
corated,'all go at a bargain. 1 set cups and saucers, 25 c;
1 set puttes, 25c. Fruit jars, jar ware and crocks cheap.
HARDWARE of every kind. Our stock is complete. 1
hatchet, idc; 1 set red ball top hatnes, 49c; 1 ducK collar,
Jv»c ; all leather collar, 90 c; nails at cut price too. Every¬
thing Bring going cheap. with
this ad you and get goods cheaper than you
ever bought them oefove 0 iritSl £*«
Cavemier I
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10 waxns »&ssBS£ssa wmams ami ires
Wholesale auil Retail
DALTON, * m GA.