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Mrs. Schley’s Estate.
Frederick S. Flower, of this city,
is on his way home from Europe,
having been summoned back on
account of the detath of Mrs. Em
ma Keep Schley, at her home, No.
6bl Fifth Avenue, on Thursday^
last. Mr. Flower is the executor
of the will ot Mrs. Schley, and it
will not be read until he is on
hand to do it.
Those in position to know are
confident that the size of the es
tate left by Mrs. Schley will sur
prise even those who had long re
garded her as an unusually
wealthy woman. Brokers famil-
At Hymen s
Greelev and Mary
Chfinuy were married the
they met, says the New
Telegraph. They had cor-
ided for some time, a mutual
— i something of a
having brought this
Horace
>uu£
st day
irk 1
spoil 1
end who was
itchniaker L
ghe was young and beautiful
d a ll his fancy painted her, but
3 was much disappointod in his
pearauce, so much so that when
appeared before her, having
oposed and been accepted by
iter, and the marriage day fixed,
3 frankly told him that, al
to be found in the city. While some may have been discouraged and demoralized at the unsettled
and upward tendency of goods, yet we worked harder, spent more time, and bought a big-
ger stock than usual. A visit to the stcre will soon convince one that we are
. certainly successful in placing on sale some of the
Best Values Ever Seen in Gainesville
The - We%tearn- fgjdk "ffc rgug
the ghortest, j|i^k:Jke^> air£ best route
frhrh Atlanta * dif^Doints west or
porthwest. Two daily-1*ti^iifs*' 3*. iilfchf*
through cars*. For ch 0 eap rates, maps,
J^|bles, and information, cali onlor
write J. EvmqnJSoij, No. s l1 Pryor
Street, Atlanta, Qa ' i
When you come to the city, call on
*us, we wil I make your visit both pleasant
and profitable. Our selection of Spring
Clothing, Hiifi and Furnishings for Men
and BOj^r this season excels ahvthing that
has ever been attempted in Atlanta.
Our Children’s Department
is brim full of novel ties. There is noth
ing that boys wear, that cannot be found
here—if we haven’t it in stock, we make it
upon short notice.^
to Cincinnati
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always M
Why pay more when
you can have it done
for that price m our
‘shop? ,.
3.11 Frices. If you do not visit Atlanta often, send
__— : na your order by mail. We make a spec-
| | ialty of mail orders and guarantee satis
faction in every instance. Your money back if you wish it.
Shave 10 cents
Bath 15 cents. Raz
ors honeJ a spec
ialty, 15 cents. ^
We sell pure dri
it our prices.
IS/1. C. Brown &
stores: Atlanta, 15-17 Whitehall street;
Washington, D. U., Corner 7th & E sts.
Baltimore, M<1., 213 W. German Street.
VOLUME XII.
ng [j s ho married him, she was iary with the affairs of the late
tm.love with him. Their mar
ge life was long and happy, and
loss of his wife was a blow
uch he did not long survive,
pen Bismarck met Fraulein
hanna Putt-Kammer the second
he kissed her soundly in the
gence of a number of guests,
e immediate effect of this em-
rrassing and shocking behavior
,s the rompt announcement of
betrothal, which was soon fol
ded by their marriage.’ Fraulein
tt*Ku turner was a bridesmaid
a friend the first time Bismarck
sv her. These two young people
Rosalind says, - “no sooner met
IQ
sooner
they looked, no
iked than they loved.”
efFerson Davis’ first marriage
l of a romantic character,
lling desperately in love with
lie Taylor, d*tughter of Col.
chary Taylor, who did not ap-
ive of the attachment, the
ung couple took matters in their
nhands and eloped.* Sixteen
irs passed before “old Zach”
speak to his son-in-law, and
in it was because he and liis
;ini9Qt covered themselves with
iry at tlie battle of Buena Vista.
R'lth Henry M. Stanley, the
borer, it was “love my daugh-
love me.” Mrs. Tennant per-
eatly refused to conssut to her
aghter’e marrying.
'Dolly is all that I have left,
dl cannot and shall not, part
hher.” But to entreaties she
ally yielded.
I want your daughter for my
fe/’ Stanley said, “give'her to
I and do you at the same time
come my mother, father, brother
I sister. , ‘ ,
ilQL •
°“ 9 is yours, responded mam-
aud so am L” That, in
K is the story of Stanley’s
l0 * n £j ai d Mrs. Tennant is his
e parably and iudis-aluby as her
u obter is, and Mr. Stanley is
l( l to be a model husband and a
stable and obedient sou.
^ing told by a friend that Miss'
■s eyes possessed the property
vf Rouble refraction, Sir George
bj the noted astronomer, ex-
, imed:
me, that-is odd, I (
6 to see that..
Boswell P. Flower, who was a
brother-in-law of Mrs. Schley and
managed her estate,% assert that
there is little doubt that the es
tate amounts to nearly^ $10,000,-
000. _
Mrs. Schley was the widow of
Henry Keep, who was for several
years president of the New York
Central Railroad befdre the con
trol of the property passed to tho
Vanderbilts. He was a remark
ably successful business man, and
continued to amass wealth after
he had disposed of part of his
holdings in the Central. After
his death in 1869, m this city,
Mrs. Keep, in 1876, married Judge
Schley, of Savauriah, who died in
the early eighties. Under the
management of ex-Governor Flow
er the Keep estate is said to have
trebled.
Nothing definite is obtainable
with reference to the disposition
of the estate, but it is probable
that practically all of it will go
Mrs. Schley’s only child, IV:
Frederick^ R. Hailey, of No.
West Fifty-third street. It would
not surprise the friends, of the
family if the will showed’ that
Mrs. Schley had turned over a
great deal of her estate, to Mrs.
Halsey during her lifetime.—New
York Tribune.
Take Cam Brown’s
Liver Pilis for bilious
ness. M C Brown & Co.
Do you think ft
pt venture to call?” 1
he ^as.’assdred this point he
hr art of grace and called.
course of conversation he
mlto examine the
8 ‘ady h eves, \co which she
frile ca * * was repeated
k Jjblfin! ,,terest of 8ci,;)nc& ‘ The
ati« 80 ent hcalling that
Js UMv an?fi 0lV t? t0 !” ake U a
euou’,1? i hl ‘“ y 1>lucked “P
|L ° 1 courage to propose.
°uiv ccepted,- and this strange
CvJ aid / lle f i'U» d ation It
yJ«arsof happj married life.,
A letter recently went through
the Cincinnati postoffice which
had the word Mansfield written
on the envelope several times. To
add to the coincidence it was de
livered to the addressee by a post-
Tijan feamed JHaasgen.# n%s-4»i
IsrW^las R©s
field, of Australia, and addressed
to William Mansfiefld, Mansfield,
O. While in transit William
Mansfield moved from Mansfield
to Cincinnati and opened an office
in iFourtb Street.-- But
forwarding address with the; post^
master at Mansfield* and
letter from Roswell Mansfield to.
William Mausfield reached Mdlrs-
w|sSe
^ 1 ■ |#^l: f •'! imJL
red i reeled i
falling into the hands of*
Mansfield, it found its destination.
DRESS GOODS.
The extent and variety of this stock can only
be appreciated by being seen. The vast va
riety of black in Parola and Armure effects
for skirts and full suits appeals very strongly
to the most tasty, while the Pastell and more
subdued colors are the ultra swell' for full
suits. Yet washable dress goods are more
beautiful this Spring than ever, .and we have
them all. Come and take your choice.
SILK DEPARTMENT.
It is generally admitted that we keep some of the^
best values in Srlks to be found. And we
have them this Spring larger in quantity and
greater in variety than ever. Liberty silk
for trimmings. Liberty satin, in all colors,,
for waists. China silk in all colors, for all
purposes. Taffeta silk, with lace stripe and
- colors.'Crinkled silk for waists. In fact full
line of silks, for waists—beautiful* patterns.
Paun de Soire and Armure silks in black only.
We are the only house selling F. F. & Co’s. Tai
lor-made clothing, and* the fit and workman
ship are first-class and warranted. This
spring’s stock is just.in, and full of the very
latest stlyles and shades'for young men. Our
stock of youths’and boy s’ clothing is extra
large, this.spring, and we certainly have some
- of the prettiest suits and the best values to be
found in the State. The early callers get the
cream of the stock and perfect fits.
Embroidery and Laces.
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By far the largest stock we have ever bought, and
we scooped up about 1,500 pieces of Hamburg,
Swiss aud Nainsook Edgings and Insertinga.
in 6-vard lengths, worth 10, 15 and 20 cents
per yard, but wq.se! 1 them at half price—5,
and 10 penis per yard. Their ext*a goo^l
‘ value i9 the talk of the town. 2,200 yards
Fruit of the Loom Bleaching, worth 8^c^, in
full length pieces, but we have it in 5 to 20
yard lengths at 7^0., per yard to consumers
only.* Merchants’ price 8^c. per yard.
In our shoe department we have looked out for
both style and comfort. We make a special
ty of careful fitting, and our shoes are made
to wear. We have ail the latest shapes in
high aud low cut Ladies Fine Shoes.
THE GKO. P. ESTES SHOES
From $2.oo iip,
satisfaction to
are guaranteed to -give
wearer. r ..
the
Carpets, Matting and Rigs.
Unusually big stock Matting, Rugs and Carpets
~ coming in. Don’t fail to see the mew designs
of matting and carpets.
500 all wool carpet remnants for rugs—half price.
China Matting, 10,15, 20 and 25 cents per yard.
Japanese Matting, 15, 20, 25 and 30 cents per
yard.
Smyrna Rugs, small size, 50.cents each.
Smyrna Rugs, medium size, $1 to $1.50 each.
Smyrna Rugs, large size, $2 to $2;fi0eacb.
Ingrain Carpets, 25 to 60 cents per yard.
Brussels Carpets, 50 to 60 cents per yard.
Full stock Notions and Novelty Goods, such as Pulley Belts in
, ~ and Leather, Pulley Collars; pompadour Combs, &c.
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15-17 Whitehall Street, Atlanta, Ga.
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