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About The Rockdale banner. (Conyers, Ga.) 1888-1900 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 19, 1890)
✓ /*•> JL A- xjirsL 3=4 -r t w. •Si fe te M ~1 I Mmh JSfe. KW1 Si 1= m fe r KT >- £**■ La. t 4^: Vol. XIII. tf ec ted Yesterday on First Ballot. cf Many Battle Fields Hero ,n the Victor. Aga. . Voicing Buerywhare Expressed F “ in Telegrams. Some time ago we had occasion hemarkthat nothing short ot Lelection g^eat of heart Gordon of would the people sat »the 'This was uppaiem [Graorgia._ in Atlanta jester clay, |bvob« Itiaient in the hearts ox Geor U arose yesterday ffssll and m its principal niiglu ■asserted I patriotism prevailed over |s, tricks, and policy tor per ■Farmers Alliance of Geor is been rescued from the aw's of death into which this Eider Icemen had everywhere been led, and have true [" leat "rejoicing. .Though lieu fight againut monopoly boldly checked by ineth ifelin Ke this senatorial cam ipclf bopc it mav at once So^rsrfwe and go forward with ,tbr. We were not sur Macone did not i bf'kt 'b . i . 0 { fbe Xontaherl pernio of liWitiu TO loaders in Georgia did know better. lever have wo l-n/aurn known lvfivn LKlo.c — t Idicl hods to be used against te, and never before , ve known such an enthusi edemonstration over an 1 tyaud : made in Atlanta yes last night over Jno. new chapter recording mav now the fen in hi tory, that for the first time ’ hvo’-ld id began, a county has against oiio of its own citi tas [a illustrious an Gordon and purity of tiuiracter mi iioiiciL We refe:. to JJdvalb fall the tru ond fried kia thank ,d and take fee. In the meantime this png' we send forth “three band a tiger,’’ along with h million plaudits that sped Cray yesterday toward the irn honor of the “matchless on." pvernor Gordon's election Inlay, id on ^the first ballot, is pusiaam, everywhere with unbound fe old war horse is once again fe national councils and the I .wave of demonstration png over the land stands un Pleled in political history, p chief of many a bitter cou¬ pes the triumphantly shouts to victory, r jirymeii from of admiring {chiming ocean to ocean, in the wfild shouts prst forth from every quar peare disnosed to opening pans to a few r telegrams, P use of a better term ad gd fizens. to some They of our thrown noted fel- to are I without regard to length, I or previous condition of ide and each bears the date ■play. ,£ ov ISth—'To Judge Reagan—1 K V learned - IS ed by wire that Gov. Gordon 0B a tst ballot as U. S. Sena R.fyiJSratiilation. T om ot t ‘ ,e election I have is a instruct- matter EI. En t0 itcKni 11 '‘M! ?ht the and keg. others little o! water my E; , Y 1 A P“naividual tn ’ J:e '' "'ill not be amiss if you I use. GuovehClevkland. Lovingly, Ln Pliny cain-Plinv, I am all C • Tell Luther and other lov roat M-t-Brodnax and myself will -non as our heads will allow us to “taooi-. Otherwise we are all well. George Washington Cain. K'f . Thomas e. Brodnax. 6^f^ r »e Tiiley-Xcws of Gordons Se ffe'a^^i notexactly sS ra ' CONYERS, GA., WEDNESDAY, NOY. 19, 1890. Atlanta To Mr,- No am in no frame of mind to deliver a Sundry school address. Gordon b election has somwbst damocncd my flow ot language {in that ' direction. ;e tak P. Howell. Atlanta, {To Charley Taylor—Dear Boy—Be brave. Face the music manfully. You know the Alliance set down on the politicians and now Gordon, blame it, has popped down on me, and the leaders are under the hay. When X get'out there will great necessity for Sa hole. But lor you, dear boy, stand up stiffly. Hakky Brown. KS'LwhLh™S?ov influence 0 ffly 20. My did it. Col, C, Hardin. We are glad ro state that Mr. Alex. being killed Currie, who came last Saturday with an b on pin thrown by the hand of Bob Pryor, seams to be doing ex ceedingly well. Bob has not yet been caught, yy e bave changed the Banner t will 0 a be fty e column "quarto ii size. It peinmnent, ? our friends giya u£ tl;o ueed(id encourage 3 “ eijb i/..»CAhS {; h.0.u. ALnbx. ^ ^ -uli&s i loinqy, . a cam j.nog young lady of Henry iPark. a visiting the Miss Mrs. Salue Hutchins and little son Charley Him arc visiting place. Mrs. -lames near tins Miss Ola Gnsr, a very sweet and attractive young lady Claud of Cov lugton, visited Miss Lan ders last week. Mr. A. J. Bentley and family left last week lor )Y alien countv "la** Oiey will romaia u»’ s amm* frknds and voter ,■ We understand that- Misses Al lie and Lulie Wallis while out driving . . . rT . sday . - in morning met with accident ^ an m wmciy tlrey were much iyinntened, a;id, xortn -Mely> Imt i \ttie huit. Mr. oobn Holder sr lent batur dav and bunoay m At! >v o regret to Hear of t il.ness Jle:;ry IV allace. .. . however, it _ m m nimg si i-rt tu t that lie win be out in a , .. oavs. Capt. Hen-y JayisAon, tuej esteemed Aoetion boss at phtce fmrciiaseu for a very b. ovc-ome ‘jpgan n.rs u; 1 i. -uiss dhi : . We under-land a most We little so A rial came off at Mr. Dorseys Trid X y evening Rev. George Yarbrough impressive preach ed a most elegant and sermon ; t Shiloh Bakes' Snnda'y appoint- mom ing filling biotlicr ment, whom, we regret to le in is very sick Gvrcon. Lincolxton, N. G., Mar. 22, ’90. Radam's Microbe Killer Co., Gentlemen—Ve y^ujiip Tenn • have handled the Microbe Killer for some time, Its sales has given us satisfaction and all our customers that have used it are pleased with it. Yours respectfully, Co. John Reedy & For sale by G. A. Lucas, sole n a A, eut : - ° ' Louisville, Ky., Killer April 15,1890. Radam's Microbe Co., Nashville, Tenn.: Gentlemen—I have been troub¬ led for some time with an acute form of kidney disease, for the re¬ lief of which I have consulted several of the best physicians in this city, but with no appreciable faith¬ benefits resulting from the ful use of the medicines ordered. I had lost thirty or forty pounds greatly in weight, was naturally reduced in strength and had ng ov^vhick possiblj; may r-lted the Microbe Killer a trial, am the result of its use has surprise been gratify ing to me and a to my friends. I have weigh fully rH suffer my strength and -4-» , but little or no pain, bava no re KotTaodTavoYbf O '+-1 tea »iss edy S e ° 4».e KU1 “ “ * re “ y rpenectfullv rl vy Lulas vIefffkt. For sale by G A sole ' agent. STRAY SHOTS. Can (flit lift Here and there for the Banner Head¬ ers •***«. Through vour kindness, Mr. tho ^ h!s , by way of paragraphs, as they lire caught up ilom the great surging masses. Possibly, kind reader, no sadder death than that of Rev. Sam Scott ever occurred in our midst. Only the other day this was laid tenderly and truthfully to bis memory; “He was the best boy ever raised in Conyers." The tribute is complete. It may not be out of the way to say, m passing, that our r (dutiful little city was dedie .ted by a sainted character, Rev.' John L, Stewart. Who will d re say a good deed ever dies? .Had you ever thought , , of , J . l0 ? omeo LocHale has bee* a coui-j And has never been a >ingmg. yet, you-some timojiear peo i-* 0 compiam.ng or r-n-vOviiiehs m nnd,,, :.xd iu.y. *=* T >, “' lf .u y,. () , d „ nd bad b *“ "■• { places , reminds i • lateiy . , me or :i ioa.e t.... y p ,7 TvU'V •>" Two ,v • comnnkw , , , m *«*, , » n pie story l nils, had m f.O (tpovo‘ °. 1 ' 1 . j, Olio Jiur.alll^ ” the country the , ■ style, , , anci i in nappieia tl.-.f *'..... J q- vmili 1 1... 4 j,,. ‘ ‘ ’ ' untry in the world blSLAor tilings— -water and the good disappointed society • “Ye8 r —5 .Hned colleag •?, “good water ami soei * i (, y is all t at ke« ■ps lieli from being a respectfaoL habftaiiond’ One of our Bailiffs is daubed as A. 15. 0. In fact this is a good beginning. v; Yrvr lhe other day a genaeman culture and observation was over tlu G a cneap place, rncie arc no overtaxes, or burdens in taxa tions, to support schools, to keep «P ce st r f. efcs sidewalks, to public , . buildings, . to clean repair beautify parks Most off and c.ties,-t will be noticed, have at east a par.q or some place srnta ble for while seeking an outingMo cheerfully visit the away Ccnyeis, passi_g horns. Lut glorious and mighty and m Her merrily pnmi tive sweetness unbroken purity rocks along in the tenor of her way. If she is lulled to ease and happiness by the smiles of prosperity that shower upon her, why arouse her to a refor¬ mation? Wouldn’t such punishment? a thing be life with tinges of To awakej and v be ourselves beautifully, would be stepping out of the beaten tracks, and such behavior is at once immodest as well as ridiculous. . .1 People said flieQ( 1 ' ''. 1 ? want a oj^he Hh boyTOnla « ^ ever walks one and lias callings set of his llfe affections ’ . ^ upon earnestly for the accom of a certain end he has uniformly came oft triumphantly, *..* : k Every one in general.and per MK P acXS did the Jews one must labor as on rebuilding the walls of Jerusa lem—‘.‘build in front of their own doors.’ And devoutedlv adopt tile pious individual language of matter) Joshua, “Let (as it is an other people do as they may, but as for me and my house we will serve the Lord." Lest my maiden effort should become tedious to the reader I will close, and appropriate who the language of the man was called upon to assist in bury ng his mother-in-law; “With me it is always business before pleas¬ ure. Tee Unicobx. this Mrs. place, P. L. Scott, formerly of is now residing in At lanta and will be pleased to wol come her Conyers friends at her home, No. 13 North Butler St. ----------- -- JIM YOUNG- DEAD From Wounds Inflicted By Mr* Chari T, Jones Jim Young’, a colored man, was shot last Saturday af ernoou . ' j one 8 brother of Rev. Sam j ones The wounded man lived only horns “ four and twenty minutes. After a B orough investigation, ; coroi , J to a do oiaiou ]ast Monday morning. ,p, icll . w , is as pu 0WS ; the verdict. w ( ., tin- jury, upon <mr oaths, sav that v'oun S ,bytuenunattwv« «iimrtinic h,«., «»« aaiu jamos Younf,'. wait theitootiorder upistol, contrary (•> the:awBotaai'i Knitc, anu ui« llit y thwco1 ' .John T. omm. Foreman, ., , .......... • ... »ahs™t tit the loot Ol Hie btairwpy loauing 1 to tr.e ofllocs of the Btowah trot Company. H« was talk jii^toimdth<;i-ne»- Imml >, When his Jones p.u-.kn. imssea lv with hi.- rijrlil in coat y.iier several feet from tanu-l .un«l pus sed him ap;aiii. stofH>in^ him tic the m*N 1 door bpiuv.’. After Julios pi-Mhl tint second linio v r ou»'t,;.v walku.l into t.iv ntiiulh; siCowalk; June. A him, it tuiG apiH sisKea Oitcaeu him ni;n j! siiyiiip: he intoiuted lu» wuiited moetinu to Heo he would meet itim Uiei'c. Both then i unio-i to walx away, each j»<dutr in. opposite divco turns Jones had only lmuio u. mop or two when he .suddenly whooled around and 11 red at Vo‘un>r twice in quick succession, and al ter a.uinterval of sev-ernl seconds fired tno third tioip. younsr fell ro the ground mortally ilr. Jones isnowin jail at Carters', illo. ™ H i ^ L J af 4 HTt I ___— |J - ’ “ VXA AM X “ Ata j X’A'XP 7 % % -ui i’Xi33MEJw. : Jsv:T. : rrrr noasccnisna Something Pleasing and Profitable for the Populace. Great Bargains Surpassing Belief Almost Are Being Offered in Clothing at the Far¬ mers’ Co-operative Store. Hundreds of Dollars worth of clothing now on hand, to be sold at actual cost, Purchasers cannot fail to examine our extensive line of goods, We cordially invite, yes challenge, a critical exax ination of our clothing. Our Shoes. Are of all grades, and complete in all respects, To this de partment we feel that we cannot be beaten, in either quality or prices. We are offering bargains that are truly surprising. ‘Reduction the Word. Let them tumnle, rings everwhere. Ibices cut down and margins ciose. Listen at this: Meat, G£ cents per pound. Calico, 4 to fi cents per yard. Grauulaten sugar 14 lbs to 81.00 Once More, Wcrderful! Full lot, fine assortment of ladies goods, at actual cost, Large lot of Jersy Jackets and ladies underwear, There will goods are the best to be found, and our friends everywhere avail thern of the edvantoses offered. wc Mean B,,siHess . - We are able and willing to sell goods cheap and propose to do it If any one doubts our word we invite you to the test. So now give us a trial and we pledge ourselves to comply fully .. in . e\ery particular. , Very Respectfully, Farmers’ Co-operative Co. No. 38. Tribute to Mr. Joseph A. Stewart, Jr In speaking of the good and true man, whose name heads this article, Rev. W. H. LaPrade writes the follows: Wesleyan Christian Advocate as “Joseph A. Stewart was born near Conyers, Chi., Oct. 17th, 1845, was married to Miss Carrie J. Robinson, of Newborn, Ga., July 30, 1873, and died at Covington, Ga, '90. When eight years of age broth¬ er Stewart professed faith in Christ and joined, the church. The son of Christian parents, lie was thoroughly instructed in the way of righteousness; and no more-apt pupil ever honored pa rental training. He was a Chris nan boy; sweet spirted and true, a model of unselfish devotion and cheerful industry. His young manhood, pure as womanhood and strong in all manly qualities was a rare combination of gentleness >xn '. force. Tie was noted for up¬ rightness, liv-n whose integrity v,as never questioned. As a hos¬ hand and lather he was tender tru . his great, warm heart overllownig with love andlm aoconhq;;- ^ 5 y uitl p to 1 ?’ the 11 - word 1)!s “o«»^oUl ot God. Home was very sweet to brother Mewart, and his influence there hlco “previous ointment poured ,! !' As , ii; !mber bro.ht'r Stewart c , was i lameioss; as »" SP' pJV.V “wh'[,‘iToS ........I*,™ ei-diH.—Hib m. utatli, folio u mg ■■ one nw month ol painful v< sickness, was : beautifully ,-r n . calm. J so gave ,,, words ...... of love mid counsel to family and friends. proTidcd business fnr nujusimeat 0 j„ H Ids nation, J ar ranged . lortiie completion , ,• of his VeaiS v n-ni.l WOlkUb ,,e a clmrch UIUH 1 RtfM—nvl K.eUlcl ami for the payment 1 of Ills 0*11 ' Clj,Ui<*n i •« ^ MllCi i (t IK'S tmt llful ly ami lovil'gly ** ■ « of Ills hope 1 til . (.lilTSt, ,'lllCi tllOll, WlL.Il A1 1118 1 . < yCB 3d tenderly on the face' of 'his EL OVCt i wil'j. iwil <UuC0p 10 JeSUB. Md*. J ilB. 1‘lOliill nT ^ ^ * worth has de a * t i. run for tn Collector CIliiGU t l against the Clippie. Tills sllOWS tilO noble llCUl't 111 tills noble 1111111.