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About The Rockdale banner. (Conyers, Ga.) 1888-1900 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 11, 1891)
R0CKOM.E BANNER. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY. CONYERS, GA, Feb. II, 1891. Local Gatherings. MrF-i -pVfiVViHE: OF CAUCUS' for female diseases. The hotels are booming. Go to G. A. Lucas for Mrs. Bush’s medicine for burns. Mrs. S. F. McCown of Atlanta is visiting relatives in the city. There was a good attendance at the Methodist prayermeeting last night. Mr. Lonnie Mitchell, who is now in Atlanta, spent Sunday at home, Mrs. Mamie Davis of Atlanta is visiting her sister, Mrs. T. E. Brodnax, this week. Mr. J. H. Wardlaw of Bessie, Wilkes county, Ga., visited his brother, Mr. W. A. Wardlaw, in the city this week. MoELREE’S WINE OF CARDUI for Weak Nerves. Almand & Langford are now offering at short profit some of the finest flour ever brought to this market. Mr. Win. Mitchell of Atlanta is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. D. Mitchell, in tne city this week. Mr. and Mrs. Manse Townsed are in the city in attendance upon the marriage of his sister, Miss Eliza Townsend. Almand & Langford have on hand a very large stock of gener¬ al merchandise which they are of¬ fering cheap. Call on them when you come to town. Try BLACK-DRAUGHT tea for Dyspepsia. FOR RENT-A five room dwelling in one hundred yards of the court house. In less than a year from the ter¬ rible Tracy tragedy Secretary Windom fell dead. Those who believe that such things always travel in threes are asking, who will be the next victim? Mrs. Bush’s Specific . for burns can be found with G. A. Lucas, Conyers, Ga. OF CARBUI a Tonic for Women. Bucklen’g Arnica Salve. The oast salve iu the world for rheum, Cuts, bruises, Fever sores, Sores, ulcers, Tetter, salt Chapped CornB, Hands, chilblains, positively and all Skin Eruptions and required. cures Piles, or no pain perfect It is guranteed to give funded. satisfaction, or money re¬ Price 25 cents per box. For sale by Dr. W. H. Lee & Bon. 1500 Pounds Of the finest granulated sugar sold in one day. We sell 50 pounds of this extra fine sugar for $3.00. Come to see us when in town. Almand & Langford. Equal to Any. There were several kinds of guano used in my neighborhood, Patapsco, Ecldystone and others. I think Rockdale Standard equal to any. I expect to use it next year. J. C. Cowan, Covington, Ga. Don’t Forget To go to Almand <fc Langford's to buy good sugar and flour. FOR THE BLOOD. Weakness, Malaria, Indigestion and Biliousness, take BROWN'S IRON BITTERS. It cures quickly. For sale by all dealers in Biedicine. Get the genuine. THAT TERRIBLE COUGH In the morning, hurried or diffi¬ cult breathing, raising phlegm, tightness in the chest, quickened pulse, chilliness in the evening or sweats at night, all or any of these things are the first stages of con¬ sumption. Dr. Acker's English earfu cough remedy will cure these symptoms, and is sold, under a positive guarantee by Dr M. R. Stewart, Druggist. lithonia: Venable Bros, began their rock work on Pine Mountain Monday. Mr. B. D. Crossley has been elected business manager of the Farmers’ Alliance store at this place. Clref Police W. B. Prophet captured four blind tigers last week. Lithonia will be well represen¬ ted at the Decatur court for the next two weeks. Mrs W. H. Hollingsworth is visiting her mother, Mrs. P. K. Phillip, in the Gate City. Miss Ophelia Marshall of At¬ lanta is the guest of Misses 1 itz p at rick. Quite a number of our young people speak of attending the Ball in Conyers Friday night. Miss Pearl Sheats entertained a number of her young friends last Friday night. Refreshments were served and everybody hacl a jolly good time. The city fathers have purchased ground to put a calaboose and city hall on which will be erected at an ear!y date. Mrs. W. B. Summers after a two weeks visit to her parents in Lumbardy, Ga., has returned home. Sub Rosa. DEL ACKER’S ENGLISH PILLS Are active, effective and pure. For sick headache, disordered stomach, loss of appetite, bad complexion and biliousness, they have never been equaled, either in Americaor abroad. Dr. M. R. Stewart, Druggist. -- ■—W 4mm It seems a little queer that those republicans who shout the loudest for a protective tariff high enough to shut out all the world, claiming that America can exist without any commercial dealings with the rest of the world, are the very men who oppose an American system of finance,—the free and unlimited coinage of silver—bas¬ ing their opposition upon the ground that America cantiot have free coinage without consent of the great commercial countries of Europe. We merely give this as a specimen of republican consis¬ tency. Our readers can make their own comments. " si tii Attractive ► Combined POCKET AIMAK AC and MEMORANDUM BOOK Hdvertiilng BROWN’S IRON BITTERS i W the beet Tonic, given away at Drug and _ general stores. Apply at once. Notice. I will be in CONYERS the first Saturday in each month. Patient desiring to see me will find me at the drugstore of Dr. W. H. LEE & SON. Dr. L. G. Brantley. H. P. <fc D. M. Almand have on hand, Rockdale viz: Standard Guano. John Merryman . it Patapsco « Eutaw Acid. At bottom prices. GENUINE BLOOD and BONE GUANO, FOR SALE BY J. H. DABNEY, Conyers, Ga. We manufacture Dabney's Choice, and know it is genuine blood and bone^oo^ ]i t brands of fertilizers: foUowing . exce en EDDYSTONE. DABNEY’S CHOICE ATLANTA SOL I BLE BONE, COTTON SEED MEAL, ROCKDALE STANDARD AND WALTON ACID. ^Yhea you want guano call on W. J. Dabney and Jno. F. Al¬ mand at Dr. Lee s Drug Store, and they will save you money. Respectfully, DABNEY. J. H. Guess Who Likes to go to Oak Grove. The young lady is that while eating too fast came near biting her linger off. Lost somebody’s “best speller badge” the other day but had the good luck to find it again. The young man was that inste ad of writing got another young man to break an engagement for him. The young lady was that re¬ ceived such a beautiful photo¬ graph album as a birthday pres¬ ent from her beau. Wears that round gold badge on the lapel of his coat, and whose it is. ' The young lady is that has re¬ ceived orders from her papa. Said it was June and May in January—speaking of the weath¬ er last month. Eavesdrops, writes seven page notes and gets a “blessing out.” The youns* lady is that told her fellow that it was her pa and not her ins, lie must speak to. The two boys are who walked four miles yesterday afternoon to swap a dog for a billy-goat. LOOK! All who are owing us will please come forward and make settlements as we are compelled to have the money. Farmers Co-operative Co. Engines Repaired Call on us when you want stoves, tinware, and stove fixtures. We also keep all you need in repairing engines, such as steam cocks, nuts, bolts, piping etc. We will sell goods at bottom prices. Let ns have your trade. Yours truly, Johnson & Almand, at E. Roberts <fc Co’s old stand. THE & FOSSET HOUSE NOW OPEN. We intend to run a first-class hotel, with good fare and ample accommodations. We respectfully solicit the pat¬ ronage of the traveling public. Respectfully, COOPER & FOSSET. Conyers, Ga. Ya M / J: V t a u Wk I % % i'i for Infants and Children. “Castor i a is so well adapted to children that I recommend it as superior to any prescription known to me.” II. A. Arches, M. D., Ill So, Oxford St, Brooklyn, N. Y. “ The use of * Castoria ’ is so universal and Its merits so well known that it seems a work of supererogation to endorse it. Few are the intelligent families who do not keep Castoria within easy reach.” Carlos Martyn, D. D, Bloomingdale Beformed New York Church. City. Late Pastor The Centaur Comp ant, 77 Murray Strew* New York. LMK f READ, ANA AET AND DON’T FORET THAT ALMANI) & LANGFOSD Have got one of the best assorted stocks of General Merchandise Ever offered in the city of Couyers, which they will sell as LOW AS THE LOWEST Don’t fail to call on them when yon want any thing in the mer¬ cantile line. Rockdale Standard Guano, The Old Reliable. This is the best Guano on the market to-day at any price. Don’t be fooled by goods.” low prices and cheap Guanos, or the cry of “blood and bone This Is a Home Industry. Patronize it and keep your money at home. This Guano has been used by your neighbors See what and they friends, about and is pronounced the best by actual test. say this Guano. You them. I used Rockdale Standard, Eddyntouo, and John M. Green. The Rockdale Standard beats any and all Guanos I have used for many years, and I want no other so long as it is kent at the present standard. Joel Marks, Conyers, Ga. I used the Old Dominion, Merrirnan, and Rockdale Standard. Rockdale Standard is far a head of cither of the others. 1 think it the best Guano I ever used. Every one that used it through this suction speak well of it. Some say they never expect to use any other if thev can get Rockdale Standard. A. C. Heard, Newton Factory, Ga. I am satisfied Rockdale Standard is the best Guano for corn I ever used, and S. J, fully as good as any for cotton. Cowan, Conyers, Oa. I did not weigh any Rockdale Standard to test it, but usedit with other Guanos, and think it as good as any that I used. Ihc cotton sacks make it more salable. A. J. Belcher. Starrs rule, Ga. The following firms are acting as our agent wil Call on them when you need a first class Guano and one that it pay you to use. J. At Conyers— H. P. & D. M. Almand, D. N. Hudson Farmers <fc Son., Co¬ H. Almand k Co., G. W. Cain, Almand k Langford, Co., G. P. Elliott, J. W. Almand, sr., J. E. Whitaker, .3esse W. Jones. Cora— T. W. Hicks; Kings—W. K. Downs; Covington—J. A. B. Stewart & Son; Salem— E. B. "V augkn. This Guano is made up to the full standard and we give our personal guuruntee tojuur friends and customers. J. P. TILLEY, General Manager, Conyers Oil k Fertilizer Company. f *1 I J , A V Dr. WE H. Lee k Son have full control of A. K. Hawkes Specta¬ cles iu Conyers. No other firm can sell them. Castor I a cures Diarrhoea. Colic, Constipation, Sour Stomach, Eructation, Kills Worms, gives sleep, and promotes di¬ gestion, injurious medication. Without “ For several years I have recommended your ‘ Castoria, ’ and shall always continue to do so as it hac invariably produced beneficial results.” Edwin F. Pardbb, M. D, “ The Winthrop,” 116th Street and 7th Ave, New York City. Using but one kind, I can make no compar¬ ison, but can say as againHt no Guano, it will beat no Guano at least fifty per cent, as prov¬ en by test rows. Wg-son L. IJavis, Rocky Plains, Ga. , I Rockdale Standard in a test row 63 Varda long, putting 6 pounds to the row; and this made 21 % pounds of cotton. I used another standard pounds guano In test row 6S yards this long, puting 6 to the row; and orodueed Vi'h pounds of cotton. I think the Rockdale Standard Guano is as good asany I ever used. Alex Bohannon, Newton Factory, Ga. Rockdale Standard Guano is just as good as any I ever used. T. H. Pickett N ewton Factory, Ga. I used Rockdale Standard anil one other gj n d p, jt compared Geo. most VV- splendidly Ha with that. s, Starrsville, Ga. MOTHERS PORTFOLIO Exquisit Double Lithograph Cover. Music, Games. STORIES, AMUSEMENT combined. and INSTRUCTION Sample Pages Post-paid, Best $2.25. Terms to Agents. Alice B. Stockham & Co., No. 116 La Salle St., Chicago.