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About Blackshear news. (Blackshear, GA.) 1878-18?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 2, 1880)
earn w** m I I Ml CTU “-‘“t > ft *} + m? $ YO L. BLACKSHKAR NEWS. Published bvbkt thiiksd^v bv E.Z. BYRD, Editor, Proprietor and Publisher; Bla. .hear, P.erce Coumy, Ga. 0 subscription per atmumn m advance : : 81.00. THURSDAY, AUGUST 2fi, ;sso. Contract Advertising Rates. is C3>" 0ur lowest rates ter contract advertising as lollowa ; One coluiuu one jear................sS.iC 00. Half „ „ „ ................ 27 50. Fourth,, „ „ .............. HOC. Eighth,, „ „ ............... 7 50 Sixteenth „ „ ................ 5 00. One line ,, ,, ............ ... 10>\ All Bills due, unlc.-s otherwise contracted, after first insertion. TEN l’EK CENT dis¬ count wLen electro l\pcs sre turmsheiL^gg) TRANSIENT HATES. Transient Advertisements first ii sort ion ♦1,00 per squu e; subsequent insertion d;' cents SPECIAL NOTICES-: JBLACKSIIEAU LODGE NO. 270. F. A. M. A Regular communications of this Lodge wilt be held on the first and third Fri¬ day nights ineaeh m onth. C. T. Latimfh, W. M. J. A. Habpfb, Secretary. mliiStf plaea^ilimiS f7\ one cent a ink Bottles delivered at this office. E. Z. Bykd. AMMOUI^CEmENTa. For Rep resen tat of announcing i re. We take this method the name of Daniel K. Johnson, a candidate, for Representative irotn Pierce *t the endu¬ ing October election, and we respect fitI'y solicit the support t,f the citizens of Pierce county iu his election. Citizens. For Hep resented re. We the citizeas of Puree take this method of announcing the name of A. J. Dickson ff.-r the House of Representative, anil solicits a liberal share of patronage in his ,-l ction. . Many Citizens. T ts Receiver. I respectfully announce to m 5 r friends and fellow ci;so that i am a candidate for the above office, and solicits the sufferage of my friends. R. M. Cbowford. ■ Tax Collector. I respectfully announce tomy many friends that I ain a candidate for Tax Collector at ensuing county election and o mostly s licit the suppor tof many * voters. September Sweat. 2. 1880. M. Representative. By solicitation of many friends, T an¬ nounce myself as a candidate for the House of Representatives from Pierce, at the Oct. election, and if elected 1 sha 1 ! try to the best of uiy ability to discharge rov duty, both for the county and State. Public officers are the trustees ami servants of the people, aud at ail times, amenable to them. Respectfully, A. N. 8MI! II. * Blacksiiear, Ga. August 19, 1880. BROWN HOUSE. Bl'.ckshear, Ga. Mrs. A. E. Brown, proprietress, ’this »«» now complete Ho-m, » and warn open uvg to itai the b> traveling till- pot ic i; ltis located immediatel, cpi^itethe depot, place Table always supplied with the beat that the market at i rfis Bate:- leason l>/■-*. Fxtra charge for carrying nit : 'u rooms. HANCOCK & ENGL! I Are the National Democratic Non ineea for President and Vice President m;d A Colquitt lor Governor and A. N. Smith a for the cheapest place to buy gotnis in tows . I aspect fully say to all that 1 buy my goods lowdowD for cash, aud will not be under -Id bvany b.(ly. I d..l in >11 kin.!. . no ,!, adapted tothe use of the farmer the labor r and all other classes of people. 2t BLACKSIIEAR, GA., Till RS! . \r • ^ r i t J £. 1880 MMM )r. A. 0. BEST, Dentist, Cor. Congress an ? Whitaker Sts. &availU3h. Ga. T-d'-tli filled beatitifu ly an 1 permanently inert;-d, Artifii/al feet ' i>eunti/tcally ' and urtiitienlty lyj Agj fsepl :. ovuxzzxnnxnuxi. I: .122“). #L‘HAJIX. 2:. .1. Acus’lxt, .n' w.m.w_ ‘ Guckcnlwimer, . -‘. . - Schzu E 7, 63 (,0, t . MANUIWJTURERS 01“ CRACKERS v Q : CAN . DY ' C COR. 33.? G; BARNARD STREETS, 3 SAVAN N AH, GA. ’ aug30-3m ’ Blagkshear, Sept., ], Ga., 1880. } On Tuesday evening of last, week it was our good fortune to he present at asocial party given by Mr. E. Z. Byrd at his lvsKjence to the yn „ P. ‘ P c of Blaekshear, ano surrounding vicinity. Lne oce ision was permanently one of enjoyment, and so far as we could learn there wasnot one present but what a.v Juo to sir. Byrd and his charffll lady, for their awierone bospitalitv "ft in thus thronin', own their doors, a fs,w mm-A moie pf nnr out oiib/mm ctti/uis would w >*> « follow t ov their example our little town would not be quiteao dull, and car pleaBnie seekers would not have to leave home to search for enjoyment. Not Accepted. Mr. Editor: Will you allow me space in your paper to make known to the party which assembled in the Court House on the 21, inst., at which time I was, it seems, appointed a dele¬ gate tothe Convention in Savannah on the 31st. I was not an attendant <t S lid meeting, but was on the river at the time, and was surprised delegation, to see my name enlisted among the 1 am not a delegate to said Convention and this is to give noticp that I* can not accept under any circumstance. Cracker. Atts v «'.on Citizens We arc just in reciept of a letter trom Savanna]) stating that W. Gigniliiat and A. p. Adams will dtr liver an addr • upon State political issues in i;!, < k-die.tr on Monday the i>, day of Sept., inst. It is earnestly hoped that, and \ve urge, our fellow dt ia.-i>» to c ,m<- oat upon l I lie occasion and hear W: , it those .. two , gellieinen dll (1 1 cat! I loose li«Uaj, out lay all aside an 1 think of the d-tly you owe in servile, vour <p goverment and come . * out. \V« know it will please you or at iettsi we expect that yon will hear enough to reconcile you to one si le or * the other. Those pui ambulating our office will -G. as( , k( . ( a ] oot lrorr t |, e caseg an d 1 «»< . <ling t matter. .. “Pie .... „ 19 good , . in U« place but we don t like to nave U in a printing office. Oi:v Repcitci A Last 8 Uupiay was a notabl day in Black siiear. S me of the Wsycrotw boys \v< .a in our »<>«•» ia~c Saturday. Cotueout iD-xt Monday and here what two jtolitieianers have to say. 188U is making rapid strides towards the close of the year, then conies 1881. Mr said last Saturday the Democratic party was nothing more We or h-ss than a money making institution. belong o tha| p ct\ we eaniiMt ».»kc it. - > The c >untry was wen represents 1 »►" .Saturday in Blackshear, and ever" one y «u in.t wanted i five dollar Dill cia<> ;ed. “ BLACK-D RAUGHT ” cures costivc ness and Hick-Headache. For sale by I>r. C. Ii. SMITH. John Aldridge is regularly at his “strip d pole” now and perfuuted a days.—Sharp razors go, d Drushes soaps. Last Sunday morning indicated an equi noxtial sturin. Lemuel Johnson is spoken of freely as being the choice of the voters of iho 3rd i List. I Oui Candidates are all running a friendly race. Superior Court, election for Ilopreso, : i five ami Senator falls upon the first week id October, John Davis (col.brought la<t two bales of »y w cotton to town Saturday also J. W. this year. A g od many items of interest >ven crowded out last week. \ few davs of ^ last we°k wasexcrucuifirnd wascxcruciao.u,!. * wana. “ " " Di Ul . c H H SMITH SVI1 s T1 ,p eommoni law, in Ne» York uphnlda m:m and hw wife of forming cjirpatnernhip an( j dcung business under tlie firm name oi a. B. C. & Co. Last Sartday was partially cloudy and un usually Idusuy. Ye editor paid a short visit to the foi :.-t ci(v this week. Pierce is not so much for Norwood as some of her sister counties. We expect to print upwards of 50,000 elec tion tickets this fall. The News four months for only with 25 cents. the Send in your subscription at once money. Mr. W. G. Rawls and family are occupants of the Stone old store house and is the proper place to have your dilapidated soles pegged At a colored mass meeting in Savannah ls^tweek, we are glad to learn from the daily News endorsed A. II Colquitt f„ Governor and ion..!. C. Nicholks, of out town, for re-election to Congress. We heard last Saturday that the 9th Dint, of Pierce, was for Nutwood, but we were i '.formed on the previous day that the ms jority was for Colquitt. Take “BLACK-DRAUGHT” and you will never be bilious. For sale by Dr. C. H- SMITH, Some merchants wants nothing to patronize coiuparitivelv: news papers that works for we are just the ‘chap ” The farmers are generally pleaded wit a ,lleir cro »> l ,ros I Ke,s “ r ns «« “* ,M ' to ascerta.n Come out and here Messrs. Gigniliiat your friends, your,‘steers, cousins and your aun‘s.” The colored caoipmeeting will take plat * ab m ten days hence. Our subscription let are increasing, we * lc l >e U) ^ ave 11 continue sn. R. C. Cannon has removed to the Gradv ^ old store house on the corner of Main and Mare streets. Forty years’ trial has proved “BLACK DRAUGHT” the best liver medicine in the world. For sale by Dr C II SMITH. >,0. 25. ‘* BL ACK-DRAUGHT ” cures dyspej* h'i», indigestion and heartburn. For stile by Dr. C. H. SMITH. We were pleased to have a “pop" call last week from Mi*. Wm Parker of the Coffee County Gazette. Mr. P., is on the look-out for a printer; and is also expecting to start a paper at VVaycross ll he can make the requisite arrangements. Twrs Robbery. • Its made our duty iignin to be called dpoti to chronicle a hold robbery com¬ mitted in this town on the night of the 23, ultimo, in breaking open and entering the Jewelry shop and dis¬ possessing Mr G. R. You mans of ten or twelve watches that had been left with linn for repair. Mr. Y., has re¬ covered some of his property but no clue as to the thief has been dis¬ covered. The following card was received last week from Lulaton, Wayne county. “Hold 3 ’It, will never do, to tight against life, light, and liberty, let Col¬ quitt quit, sugar is scarce. Joe was too large a pill, consequently nauseous. Lulaton, Ga., Aug. 23, 1880. J. N. H- Mistake Corrected bya Cracker Years asro Gen V J Josenh ,V E Johnson ‘ * ,t Wl V < ai - Johnson . all around , Atlan He . was so particular as to show levol best toIrwtrate the Gene, plan,, but failed One signifcant fact newish you to look at, Gen. Joseph E. Johnson served his native State w wtM ifh diwnitv aigmty in m (’onfm>K«ion«il Gongicssional Halls Ualls. !/*"■«’’ 111 SL l ’ ve J“ 8t ““ hiithtnlly in the ,l ' ; “ ,90 , ™ h > ,01 ' l,an - Crack kk. Dried apples, cheese and every thing else to appease hunger can be had at JOC HclfpCT’S GrOCCPy Apples 15 ets. per lb. cheese 20 ctr*. »J|>. every thing else proportionately ‘ Call and see him. [ ltime ] “BLACK-DRAUGHT” makes chills and fever impossible. For sale by Dr. C. H. SMITH. The hotel known as the Kn.des House has suspended uusimss. bad No further accomuioda lions can be on any terms. PERSONALS. Our much esteemed young friend George it. Smith left last Monday for Dahlonega, Ga., where lie expects to spend some time in attending the Military School. A. P. Brantley, lias just returned from New York. He says he enjoyed his trip hugely. Mr. Win. McDonald of Ware county is in town to day. Mr. Ii. (J. Milton left town last Tuesday for Burke county. Miss Alice Hendry left last Tuesday for Ume . Miss Minnie Cohen left last week, or the week before, for Thomasville Dr. Noble is experimenting at the ferrotype his _ business in connection with profession. We have not space to call attention to new ‘ad’s this week but will do 80 in our next. Purple INK tor sale at this office^