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PARLIAMENT AND THE TURF OUR ADVERTISERS 4 Cm* la WUoh a CkireramMit Was Al- mMt Omlkroira bjr Aiwat. Fire or aix years ago an astute Rad ical, Mr. Samuel Storey, with charac teristic wariness, very nearly caught th<* government of the da^tripping. He bad been “left speaking” on a Tuesday night in Juke and announced his. in tention to continue his remarks on a rather exhaustivei scale upon t he follow ing Thursday, when the debate was to he resumed. This was just what a num ber of Unionist gentlemen wanted, for it happened that a little “event’" kupwn of Those who Have Helped to 'Make the Thanksgiving Edition of The Some The Place To Buy. One of the finest jewelry stores in Oeorgia is ti^e store of Mr. Charles W. ~ who has a The Oraolcer’a Pet. The Georgia Female # Seminary and -Conservatc>ry of Music is an institution of which everybody in Gainesville should justly be proud. Profs. Van . Hoose and Pearce have built up in Gainesville the finest female college in the South, ah& the citizens of this city are under Suiting obligations to them for this great work. Young ladies from nearly eyery southern state are being instructed at the Seminary, and are constantly being sent out into the world thoroughly equipped to fight the battles of life. The tiracker ^feels a deep pride in , its adopted pet—The Georgia Female Seminary, and wishes for it greater success m the future than it has enjoyed in the past. Crankshaw, Atlanta, Ga. handsome advertisement in The Cracker to-day. Mr. Crankshaw has a new store with a beautiful' Itne of new goods. A visit to his store is well worth the time it takes whether you buy any thing or not. If you need presents for your family or friends for the coming holidays, at Mr. Crankshaws, you have an almost unlimited variety of the most beautiful and appropriate novelties from which to select Diamonds, watches novelties in. jewelry, silver arid gold goods, cut glass and art goods. Be sure to write for illustrated catalogue of Christmas goods. All orders promptly filled. TelepjJ No, 12 when you want something nic eat, Out of town orders receive inns, ate attention. A Fine Market. i* Messrs. JB.. D.. Mitchell & Son have one of the nicest markets in the country. Their experience dates back for years, and their business is now yery large and is constantly growing. They fili all orders for meats, fish, oysters, cel ery etc. on the shortest order,, and if yon want something nice telephone No. 12 They attend promptly to all out of town orders. They Are Reliable. Every advertiser in this paper is thoroughly reliable, and we inyite ouir readers to trade with them. They have the goods you want to buy, and it interest to do business with is to your them. Dr. Miles’ Remedies. Dr. Miles’ remedies are known all over the country, and there are no bet ter remedies than these famous medi cines. Div Miles’ Restorative Nervine, Dr. Miles Restorative Tonic, Dr. Miles New Cure for the heart, Dr. Miles Re storative Blood Purifier, and Dr. Miles Restorative Nerve and Diver Pills are recommended by people everywhere who have' tried them. The Cracker takes pleasure^ in calling the. attention of its readers to the half page adver tisement of the Dr. Miles Medical Co. to be found in this issue. WEALTHY CITIZEN DEAD. Mr. John Harrington died at his home near Bowdre Wednesday night after a short but violent illness. He was in town nearly all day and was apparently in good health and happy. He was stiickeu late at night and be fore .medical assistance could be. ren dered death had claimed him. Mr. Harrington > Dr. Pitcher’s Castoria. Castoria is a household word wherev er babies are known. It has "been pre scribed and used .by mothers all oyer the woi-ld. Dr. Pitcher’s Castoria has satved the liyes of hundreds of infants, and many mothers are ; constantly 1 sing ing its jarais^s. It is for sale by all leading druggists. Give baby Castoria. was one of the wealthiest citizens in the county, and his estate :1s variously estimated at from $75,000 to $100,000." He owns lands in all parts of the surrounding country, and his accumulations have been rapid and enormous. He was in his seventy- ninth year, and he died in one mile of the place at which he was born. The funeral occurred yesterday after noon at 1 o’clock at Air Line church. government in 1895. Men went away to sto the racing, and on returning to. town found, when dining at the club, that an ardent band of astute diplomat ists had skillfully toppled over Sir Hen ry Campbell-Bannerman, the war min ister, on the comparatively insignificant question of cordite. It is a hard thing, after a “black” week in backing horses, for a poor legislator to find himself face to face with the terrors of a genera > election.—London Telegraph. ~ f Mr. Fred D. Bush. If ydu contemplate taking a trip west, or anywhere for that matter, do not •fn.li to communicate with Mr. Fred D. Bush, Atlanta. Ga. He will cheerfully furnish you wtth information as to schedules and best routes. Write him. -— 7 T • . Watts’ Eczema Ointment. Dr. Thos. J- Watts of Barnesville, Ga., is having phenomenal success with Watts’ Eczema Ointment, which is a guaranteed cure for Eczema, Tetter, Ringworm and all parasitic diseases of the skm. U cures when evfcrythmg else tails: It is for sale in Gainesville, by The Richards Drug Co., where it iday be obtained in any quantity* ** yon suffer with any of the diseases for which it is recommended do not fail to try it. : . ^ ' Manab&n’s Is The Place* Mr. W. Manahan has received a nice line of goods forthe holidays. He pro poses to sell eyerything he has at the lowest prices., and we invite our readers to call to see him. In fancy groceries he handles the best, and housekeepers Chinaw&re, Onyx Top Tables, Lamps/ Lamp Shades, Silver^ also, Bicycle Snpplies, and all kinds of Repairs j Watches, Jewelry, Bicycles/ and manufacturer of Solid Gold Jewelry, Plain Clocks, Jewelry, Silverware, Bicycles—new and second hand Mr. John R. Hosch -of Hoschton, was l the city a day or two this week. Cotton seed hulls and meal for sale. W. R. Canning & Bro. Go to R. D. Mitchell & Son and get some pure pork sausage if you want something fine. A magnificent line of gold, silver, gold filled and roll plate Lorgnettes. Gold and silver thimbles. . Jewel and handkerchief boxes, in wave crest ware, gilt trimmings. Card cases. Garters. \ . Garter clasps. Hah: brush and comb.* Hand and pocket mirrors. % Nail polishers. Rabbit feet charms. Pincushions. Ihk stands. . Powder puffs, silver handles. If you want to keep warm these cold, days, buy some of R. D. Mitchell & Son’s Hog Head Cheese.- Solid silver, pearl blade paper cutters. Solid silver mounted scissors. Book marks in solid silver. Powder box, silver, cut glass, etc. Hair curlers in silver. Silver mounted fine leather pocketbooks Bon-bon boxes. Gold pens, pearl holders^ Hairpin boxes. Mr. Joe Blalock spent Thursday at Hoschton, where he had a good time with his old friends. The nicest chocolates and bonbons, guaranteed, pure and fresh, 25 cents per pound at Manahan’s. When people from the country want good, fresh, meats or sausage, go to R. D. Mitchell & Son. Have yon tried that all pork sau sage at R. D. Mitchell 4b Son’s? - Sterling silver and enameled garters. Souvenir spoons. Mirrors in gilt and silver frames. Hand mirrors, varied designs. Sterling silver m hat brushes. Vinaigrettes. ; Fine pottery and briC-a-brac. Silver nail and file cases. Diamond pin, ring, ear rings, pendants. Watches in gold, silver and gold filled. Shirt waist sets. -Necklaces. - Lockets. Sleeve buttons, gold and silver. Hat pins in solid gold and solid silver, stick pins. Lock and key bracelets in solid 14k gold, gold filled, roll plate.and solid sterling silver. •. A grand line of rings, diamond,emerald, ruby, sapphire, pearl, opal, topaz, garnet, moonstone, onyx, turquoise, .sardonyx, jade, bloodstone j cameo and intaglio.* When you want something "nice to eat, telephone No. 12.—Mitchell’s. The friends of Mr. Gus Bell regret that he has been quite sick for several days. clothes brushes, etc. R. D. Mitchell & Son pay the highest price for meats and sell the cheapest: Shoe horn. * Match box, solid silver. Silver key ring and chain.. Book marks. v Smoker’s set. Stamp box. Umbrella and cane marks in solid silver. Hat marks. Shaving mugs. Pocket-books. Scarf holders. Pens in gold, silver and rubber holders. Mustache cap and saucer. Ink stands in silyer. Gold spectacles. Silver mounted suspenders. Clothes brushes, hat brushes. Cyclometers. Knife, fork and spoon, soli'i^ Baby rattle in sterling s2«*' : handle. Silver mounted hair brush, j Napkin ring. J Dress pins in gold, roll plated and sterling silver, safij silver and gold. J Button sets, baby rings, a ^ powder boxes. J Gold neeklaces, lockets anoP^ TEETHING POWDEtf The Bagwell & Gower Manufacturing Company should be gteatly appreciated by Gainesville. A Targe number of people axe employed at this factory and hundreds of .• dollars each year are turned loose by the firm right here in Gainesville. They manufacture the best vehicles on the market,. and-their buggies and wagons, are-kno wn all over, the country. It is gratifying to the people of Gainesville that the Bagwell & Gower Mfg. Co. are doing a large business,' and th at it is .constantly in creasing.^ If yon contemplate buying a buggy, carriage’ wagon or any kind of vehicle be sure to see them, or write for a catalogued . / j Andrew Jackson was passionately fond of cocfcfighting, and when he left the Hermitage to run the nation at Washington he brought with him two of his finest fighting cocks. These he matched against the gamest roosters in the surrounding country, but the Ten nessee article made but a feeble shoe ing against the Virginia breed. Presi dent Jackson brought on several other "pairs, but his birds invariably met de feat, and in this respect he said that bis administration was a lamentable fail- PRESIDENTIAL FADS. Our National Executives Have AU ’Bfei Xheir GctbUes. Every president since the time of Washington has had spine particular pet amusement. : As every one knows, .George Washing ton was a great sportsman. His greatest pleasure was in following the hounds, mounted on a tiptop hunter. He was an athlete in his youth and his love of out door life continued to the day of his death. When he was president, his chief diversion horseback riding. He was fond o£ daMMfk toe, and arly attended % the assemblies in the ong room in tlie City tavern at Alexan dria, says the Washington Post. Thomas Jefferson sought relief from i ;he cares of state in his love for music. He W|i8 a clever performer on the violin and whiled away many hours sawing away on bis beloved- Addle. He had a taste for mechanical inventions, too, These are certainly the os? ahriftwith superstitions.J become one of the most stones, the widely spread isting idea that it was omi»- them even, much less wes? i ing quite pastod away. possessed by the?® ^ is that they cannot be inn®! or any other sort of falsity not exisk With the passn#^ bogie has gone, too, the 1 which peacock feathers hat*| Decorators delight in tb® of these plumes and have omI their persistent use of tfcgl out effects, to do away sensical belief that they ^ haw about. -V- '' ^1 A. Good Medicine. ‘‘It’s Brown’s Iron Bitters you need,” has come to be a iamiliar expression. Attention is called to the large adver tisement of this famous medicine to be found elsewhere in The Cracker. It is for sale by all druggists, and if you are all run down “It’s Brown’s Iron Bitters you need. ” - 1 - * . - family. Every morning he would trudge to the market place with a basket on his arm and return an hour later carry ing 40 or 50 pounds of produce. General Grant was fond of fast driv ing, and he had some notable trottefs in his stables during his two terms. In the evening he would play Boston with some of his army chums. Ha oared lit tle for riding and was rarely seen ca horseback in Washington, — MUa/U Constitution. pB FEMALE MEDICINE feHfl Gives Rosy Checks, Strength, health *n» happ.ness To Woman. Rescued From The Grave. Dr. B„ M. Woolley, Atlanta, Ga., cures the whiskey and opium habits. This is not an idle statement but is an absolute^ truth. Read whate George Mabry, who was dragged down to the very door of death by opium, says of Dr. Woolley who cured him of the use .of the deadly drug and restored to him health and life and happiness. C. J. MOFFETT, M. D.; st. toils, Mo I*** » Cn**®*^ is a diamond of ***, rt watob, mM, -Detroit Free Vm First Lawyer-—Ja it a difficult case? Second lawyer—No, dead easy* AR wt have to do is to convince the jury that black is white.—Scottish Nights. - : TEETHINA’S the best—ire all know that, ~ It makes the BABY bright and fat. sfUlP Baby is sick, the mother’s in trouble, «iv* TBETHINA-it’U soon weigh double. TEETEUXA'S the best and su Bmsui it makes the baby weli EETHIIH