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- and ex-tuvc.
X*BTn Trlln Why It*
• Today a _Poor Man.
t those picturesque incidents
at for much was the meet-
white master of old times,
r and ex-slave wore equally
their recognition of each
former has been living
i north for twenty years; the
i stuck by the old planta-
t of which has fallen into
i as proprietor.
'ere overjoyed at themeet-
1 went over to a quiet corner
c about old times. Every
i negro met on the way had
S. R. WESTON &
Warehouse and Commission
ied and introduced to “my
w’r t , da —
. dat I learned tor
he was a leetle chap an
me.” There was no false
this freedman because of
; he bore his master's sur-
only one him or his an-
in America had ever known,
references to "our family”
"e with an air of conscious
ity to some of the “trash"
him who “hadn't never been
by nobody in portio'lar.”
southern aristocrat, who has
many ups and downs since
north, was curious to learn
old body servant had fared
interval.
Mars’r P , I’so done 'cu-
a right smart prop'ty, sah,
ain't held onto it. Dat's de
i garni:
i afraid,
sah, not er hit of it. But,
, dar was young Joe Spencer
fa scion of one of the goble
their old neighborhood)
'member his farder, Mars’r
Well, young Joe got inter
', an I aimed for'm—poor fel-
He done los' his grip, an all 1
1 in de worl went down wiv 1m.
n’t got much mo' how dan de
cm boo on mer hook an dor
1 home where d' ol woman an
Uun is."
ut that was very imprudent of
You ought not to have
odeep."
y, Mars’r P 1" and the
■ expression was one of amaso-
it a rebuko from such a source.
Spencers was 'mong do ties'
ds'roun d'ol place. Dey was
den’s of our famly, Mars’r
it .wam’t for me to star
young Jm git inter trou-
t gin 'im an d' help I. could I"
eronin Kate Field's Wash
Mr. Unitin'! U.nl.l Sul.
lito has a pot seal of the
1 variety which is three months
id is owned by George Quinn,
captured by a fisherman in
' i hay. It is learning all
of tricks, and on the approach
aybody dose to the big tub iu
ih it constantly disports itself it
i only a seal can cry, or shouts
ndsoneofits flippers as if
to indulge in its own pecu-
Isliaking. If a person tokos
1 flippor it gazes intontly
face, as if conscious of a
nos it gets out of itt tub
ners away at the yard gate
s like a petulent child until
ae lets It out. Then it wobbles
nto the street and buries itself
io dust until it is hidden from
An occasional cry marks its
There it basks in the warm
somebody passes.- Ban
> Examiner.
Mr. Onrtli' Quick Wit.
_ > William Curtis was leotur-
i a Buffalo stage once whon
a heavy rope somehow
) loose from its moorings in the
with a bang
above and dropped wil
he floor behind the speaker. Mr.
looked around in mild sur-
to see what had happened;
turning to the alarmed au-
again, said, with a twinkle
> eye, “Ah, that must have been
1 of my discourse."
ebody on a front seat caught
joke first and broke out in a
'de, which instantly developed
a roar of laughter from the
house. It was a good many
before the thieod of that
» could be resumed.—Buffalo
MERCHANTS.
BAGGING AND TIES AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES.
tjBjg^Prompt attention to consignments of Cotton.
Chattahoochee Valley Exposition
COLUMBUS, GA.
OPENS OCTOBER 26TH, 1892,
NEW GOODS
'To keep Stock Complete in
Every Department.
Everything at rock-bottom Cash
Prices. Our
CLOSES NOVEMBER 5, 1892.
Ten Days of Rare Enjoyment.
ibling and drinking,
."said Mr. P— re-
Liberal Premium Lists for Connty and Individual Exhibits.
RACING WILL BE A GREAT FEATURE.
The amusement programme will embrace a variety of novel and
> fa
attractive features,
Big purses and splendid Running and Trotting Races.
Premium lists can be had on application to the Secretary.
This Exposition will be the greatest Columbus has ever held.
The usual low rates for round trip will be offered by the various
railroads.
Make your arrangements to come to Columbus and
HAVE A GOOD TIME.
S. A. CARTER, President.
C. A. ETHEREDGE, Secretary.
—One certain way to hear a pin drop
Is to heat It red-hot and drop it into a
keg of powder.
Uraprp.ln l.lv.r Camptnlal.
le It not worth the small price of 76c
to free yourself of every symptom ’of
these distressing complaints? If you
think so, call at our store and get a
bottle of Hhlloh’s Vltallzer. Every bot
tle has a printed guarantee on It. Use
accordingly and if It does you no good
It will cost you nothing. Sold by U.
J. Lamar A Sons. (6)
PROFESSIONAL OAtiDS.
LAWYERS. , > ±
J W. WALTKBN,
" ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
Practice in all tho Courts of tho Albany Cir
cult, and elsewhere by siieelalcontract.
Ollloo in Vontulott Block, Washington strict
£ R. JONBN,
LAWYER AND REAL ESTATE BROKER.
Local agent Equitable Building and Loan As
sociation, Albany, Ga. S-ll-daw-ly.
C. B. Wooten. W. E. Wooten,
UIOOTBN * WOOTEN, City Att’y.
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
Office in Vontulctt's Block, Washington street.
Albany, Ga. t-U-d*w-ly.
Uf T. JONES.
” * ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
All buslnosa promptly and persistently at-
^Offlco^n Willingham's Block, Broad street.
Telephone 4il.
DOCTORS.
MVOO ROBINSON,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Onico ovor Gilbert's Drug Store, Washingto
street. Albany, G^ 11-daw-ly.
Ul L.D«II,
** * PHYSICIAN AND SUKQKON.
Olllco over 11. J. Lamar A 8on*s Dnig Stere,
comer Broad and Residence streets. Residence
corner Flint aud Jefferson streets.
Albany Colored Academy.
An Arithmetical Wonder.
t twelve persons were to agree to
ine together every day, but never
t exactly in the same order around
be table, it would take them 13.000,-
‘1 years, at the rate of one dinner a
ay, and they would have to eat
) than 479,000,000 dinners before
r could get through all the pos
tboy
arrangements in which they
I place themselves. A has only
t change; A, B, 9; A, B, C, 6; four
'' srs, 24; five, 120; six, 720; seven,
9; eighty 40,820; nine, 862,800;
8,628,800; eleven, 39,916,800;
479,001,600. — London Tit-
Persona to Bowmro Of.
Yo matter of what color, beware of
a eyes that have no desire to look
u full in the face. There is some-
; wrong behind the shifting, un
glance, and the owner of such
9 will prove to be unworthy of
Bead well the signs, for if
s speak louder than words, eyes
c even louder than actions, and
> forewarned is to be forearmed,
ilphia Times.
Wo uro about to upon our twelfth session.
Wo will open
September 5, 1809—First Itlnndny
Wo ns Trustees of tho Albany Colored Acnd-
umy solicit those who huvQ children to educato
to Bond them to school ns soon ns it is open, so
dint they mny got tho bcncilt of the school.
Wo hope to linvo the prices in rcnch of every
one. We will grade our prioes according to
yourstudiOB. Special attention will be givon
to tho studies taught, as bus been the record of
his school.
A department will be established for persons
who want to prepare themselves for teachers.
Tuition in advance.
First year, First Render 60
Second year. Second Reader 75
Third year, Third Reader. $1 00
Fourth year, Fourth Reader l 00
Fifth year, Fifth Reader 1 15
Sixth year, Good Morals, Algebra and
Latin 1 60
Trailing Teachers 1 60
Wo will have experienced teachers in all de-
f mrt mentis who have been prepared at a train-
ng school.
For information, address
W. C. GREEN K, Albany, Ga.
Tbustbes—F. W. McCarthy, C. II. McCurthy
Anthony McCarthy, Rev. P. W. Great heart
Luko ltuckcr, II. O. Waters, Ciesar ;Seymonr,
Rev. James Fowler, P. I.. Oliver, R. W. Paine,
Henry Asbcrry, Benjamin Solomon, George
Elliott, Rev. A. R. Oliver, William Teamer, R.
A. Holman, Frank Lawton, Joe Jefferson, H. B.
Bright, Loo Jefferson, L. C. Steward and W. II.
Harrison. 8-2C-tf
TO
You mn,t hsvs absolute confidence in
the aource from which your table sup
plies come.
There is no reason why you should
not know exaetly what you are buying
and there Is just as little reason why
you should not be suited to perfection.
"Charity covers a multitude of sins”
and so do some grocery bills.
There Is such a thing as paying for
the best of everything and not getting
the beg of anything. We believe that
prlfiolple should come before profit
and we earry that theory intopraotlce.
Do you happen to want anything In
line of Fanoy and Family Groceries.
We oarry a full and eomplete assort
ment of all varieties of Canned Goods,
Coffee and Teas of the best, Postelle’s
Elegant Flour, Pure Spices, and Ex
tracts Butter, Cheese and everv arti
cle usually kept In a first-class Fami
ly Grocery, and will make it to the in
terest of those favoring ua with their
patronsge.
THE ENTERPRISE
BOTTLING WORKS,
Washington Street
(Sandy Bottom)
ALBANY, GEORGIA.
We make the Best
SODA WATER,
SARSAPARILLA,
GINGER ALE,
SELTZER WATER.
And guarantee every bottle that we send
out. Goods delivered by the crate in
any part of the city, and also f. o. b. cars.
Bottled Soda made with all the popular
flavors for domestic use. Give us a call.
ENTERPRISE BOTTLING WORKS
icMtn
l Q. HOPE I BRO.
Have established a steam
saoi enmb i
NearOakfleld, eighteen miles from
Albany, on the A. F. & N.
road, and are now pre
pared to fill orders
for all ki.ids of
LUMBER!
PRESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT
JOB
In every essential is the most com
plete in the State, and only first-
class Pharmacists dispense goods.
Our timber has never been turpen
tined, and the lumber that we saw wil
all be first-class. '
We soliolt orders from dealers and
builders, and guarantee satisfaction.
Write us at Oakfleld, or orders left
with S.B. Brown in Albany will reaoh
us promptly.
J. D. HOPE & BRO.
&
THE ALBANY
m wm co.
MANUFACTURER!) OF
-ALSO
Repressed Brick for Finishing.
Dub C&puitr of Yard SO,000 Brick.
“Correspondence Solicited.
BOARD OF DIRBCTOM.
R. HOBBS, . JNO. A. DAVIS
8. B. BROWN, W. 8. BELL,
E. L. WIGHT.
R. IIOBBN, FrciMcil
WM. LOCKETT, Secretary*
FOR THE
CAMPAIGN!
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It meets those who differ with it
with reason and argument rather
than abuse.
Those who read the Heralp
keep up with the campaign in the
Second Congressional District.
Every official publication from
the District Democratic Committee,
and every important letter or an
nouncement made by the candi
dates for Congress in the present
campaign, so' far, has appeared
first in the Herald.
Sample Copies by mail free.
Address The Herald, or the
publisher, H. M. McINTOSH.
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TO BOY.
Correspondence solicited
and satistaction guaranteed.
We try to please our cus
tomers and give them good
work at lowest prices.
H. M. McINTOSH,
Proprietor
Prices are Down to Hard Pan
and There is Money in Al-
Dirt* at Pres
ent Prices.
WM. LOCKETT. & CO.,
RE ESTTE
FIRE INSURANCE AGENTS,
ALBANY, GA.
We have a good list of real ea
tate, in city and county, for sale,
and invite those seeking invest
ments to call on us.
We give special attention to
renting houses anu collecting rents.
Prompt monthly statements.
If you want to rent a house, or
if you have one for rent, call od
us. We now have several desir
able houses for rent.
CENTRAL PROPERTY.
We offer the residence of Mrs.
L. A. Towns at a bargain. This
property consists of two one-fourth
acre lots, and fronts on Broad
street, adjoining the Jewish Syna
gogue lot. Its location makes it
one of the most desirable proper
ties now on the market in this
city, and the price at which we
are prepared to make to a cash
purchaser is an inducement to any
one seeking a good investment.
A GREAT BARGAE i
We offer a big bargain in three
and a half acres in a body situate
on the corner of Washington and
Mercer streets. Call and see plat
of these lots and get bottom prices,
and terms.
We also offer 13 lots off of the
Welch home property; lots front
ing on Railroad, Jackson and Jef
ferson streets. These are the most
centrally located Residence lots
now on the market.
INSURNCE.
We represent the following first-
class Fire Insurance Companies.
The Northern Assurance Com-
pany.
The Macon Fire Insurance Com
pany.
The Weschester Fire Insur
ance Company.
The Guardian Assurance Com
pany.
The Greenwich Insurance Com-
pany.
I...
Albany April 19, 1892.
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