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About The Conyers weekly. (Conyers, Ga.) 18??-1888 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 3, 1884)
^ ^tony1 "’’’"""ocl'j, r^ 1884. v eekl y. r ^ndidates colun‘>n. FOR SHERIFF. th0 solicitation of a few of my frien ds I ann^rnce myself of Sheriff as a can-1 of Sdale r the office ' ! conhty, subject to nonu I ,n if anv,' July 13th, 1884 1 " ,olm W. Almahd with Augustus L;Born as de;»u'V-_ ^_ I rj> 0 the voters of Rockdale : candidate for tHe office of i [ aUl ft and ask the! Sheriff of tin* <5? un, y. Will j ! g „ppo«t of my fcHoweitizons. i i,io tin Democratic nomination. a0 ‘ Frank M Ayers trith John M Day as Deputy. \V K M Aus'in is a candidatd for Sheriff with A P (Crock) Mitchell as •epiity. Citizens of Rockdale County. I a Candidate for the office of i s>u Nomi Tux Cfflecdor. subject to the nation- Will kirn ly thauk any one for their assistance. 1 Very Respectfully tiln. W. r L Husou. forTT lekk. 1 f ,m u candidate for recliction to ,i, e 0 fflue clerk. I respecifully ask the support ol nty fellow citizens | J. R. McCord. I atn a candidate fot the office of i flerk of the ,-upenor court of Rock- j j dale county, subject to the democrat ie nemiiiaticin. Will is Irwin. for treasurer. I respectfully uhonnee thyself a candidate for re-election to the office of Treasurer of this cou% and ask the assistance of all. J. II. Dabney. jeot I announce nomination myself a candidate for County sub- j to the ; Treasurer in the coming January election. S P Downs, ! i Dor tax collector. I aril a candidate for the office o ■ Tux Collector, of Rockdale county, ; rnffiject to the democratic nomina lion. Respectfnlly, Lamak Wo od. TAX RECEIVER. I am a candidate for the office ol tax receiver and riresfc respectfully solicit the assistance of the citizens of the county. Election 8th oi No Yember. Frank Wii^on. MAX RECEIVER. 1 am a candidate for the office o< Tax Receiver of this county and ark the support of the voters of the ty. 1 am unable to do much wot k rnd my brother who will assist me is a cripple who can do nothing much but write and I feel that 1 can ask the assistance of the voters of our county. « Challey Hudson. TAX RECEIVER. I am a candidate for the office of Tax Receiver and ask the support of the Voters of this county, W. G. Clot felter. FOR ORDINARY. to THE VOTERS OP ROCKDALE COUNTY. I am a candidate tor Reelcction to the ordinaries office 1 feel under many ocligations for your liberal sup¬ port in my past election. I hope to he remembeied in the*coming as I have hereto fore. I abide the nomi tioo. Yours Most Respectfully, 0, Seamans. -o '• 'V———___ NOTICE. Conyers Ga., Sept. 10th 1884. Hammock, Parker & Co. successors to H P & D M Almand and compa lyh Ware housemen and ginrers, re¬ spectfully notify the public that they are prepared to run said business successfully, and shall make it their business to meet out evenhanded *ST business 10 worthy m of confidence b ’T g aud ’ patronage We are re-ponsible for all seed cotton received antil Bagging and ties furnishec low for the cash. W^e respectfully ask the public togive us a trial. Hill W Hammock, Manager. NOTICE. Aftef October the first we will clone our books as we must have time in which to make settlements. All who come up promptly will be ac *««« ve«. See notice next week. - ^ -- ---- BucklerFs Arnica Salve: The Best Salve in the world for Cuts, Bnns £8. Sores. Ulcers. Salt Rheum. Fever Sores. all skin &u^«on?. a med ^isitil^!^ cutes Pile® 1 Price Scent*, per box. For sale by Dr. W. n. Atlanta, J.u U three attempts al sui¬ cide this welik. Wc believe our road commission¬ ers come out all right. Tije Constitution got cut a big sue and a pool-paper, Lookout lor frost on the 18th of October—not eoon -r. Judge Stewart continues to make the beet Judge in the state. Emmett \yommatik is hard to down and doth you forget it. John Kelly lifts come out squarly for Cleveland and Hendries. Mr. A. F. Sims has the poor houses about completed. Handsome Charley White lias been in town Home this week. Hon. Frank M. Irwin, of Marietta, attendrd court here this week. There are only two kinds of boj s in this world-bad and woree. Mrs. Stanfield and Miss Mattie Hale have returned to Lovejoy. The cotioa all classes middling this year and is bringing b* to-day) Wo ought to hate an artesian well | right here in the center of Conyers, j Parties wishing to purchase a j good horse should call at this We would like to get a hold on t j, e f e }j ow th a t made the weather “dry up.’’ Mr. R. F. Stanfield, of Lovejoy, was over to see relatives here this week. We hear no complaint of an over¬ production of corn and hogs in lhi section. The “oldest inhabitant” fails to recall a warmer September than the present one.' The ginning ,.a s „„ I, i„ fuU bUet and fingers and arms are rapidly dis appearing-. Mr. D. 0, White now has his fam ,jy j iere ani | j s n3 oriCe or twice a V veek. There has been a good deal of sickness scattered arctund over the country of lain. The cotton crop id tiffs country will be very siior^ but the farmers are settling up pretty well. a ,ni m who Is neither a candidate j or akin lo c c will not be al 1 r-ved to ] vote in the coming nomination All aunoirficfetneiits fur office must b: ..Aid betcre the nomination. Fiye I dollars is our price. Mr. Jeff Huson makes a splendid gentleman of leisure, Some men j are good at almost anything, Bob Lartglord is doing a tine mss in Atlanta, and is just as fat and clever as ever. There is no danger of a Conyers girl running off with a coachman— Lhar haiut no coachmen here. Hon. L, F. Livingston 13 doing line work for the fair at Macon which comes off on the 27 tli of October. The days are getting much shorter and our 1 eople can have more time to read their bibles at night. Tom King is one 'of the cleverest bo\s that ever lived. When you want good shoesgrve him a call. George Tilley says the difference of opinion that hurts is that between a fallow and his girl. Messrs. Frank McCaUa and Jeff White have gone to Nashville to en tei Vanderbilt University. Parties wanting to subscribe for this paper and the Georgia Farmer can get them both for §1.50. Judge Stewart made a very sgreea ble and instructive talk at the First Baptist church Wednesday night. Posum hunting is now being in¬ dulged in by some of our sports. T 1 hey are nice . and , tat. in - g Dl lecture / QU ' gS at m t the Second '7 Baptist us. church on last Sunday evening. MUs L ^ iIa Stephenson, a very pleasatlt , an d intelligemi young lady, of Covington, is v siting in our city, ! Tbe infant 0 f Mr. and Mrs. T. H. 3 rya ns, Jr. was burned at the Con | yers cemetery on last Sunday eve | ning. ‘ Yet a little while and the guano man and the farmer will lock horns. The contest promises to be a heated one. . . a punap uaiKlie, „__S Kile touched LOUC C j him do the shoulder be turned and “Yes, Yes, cer ainly, subject to I lhe nominRtionJ’ The ji.r, decided that. Tons Mars ton was a lunatic and he will he to he assylnm. This is a coined a .id just verdici. * Head the announcement of Frank WilsoQ in t i lif3 issue, Frar. k was a good.soldier, has aa afflicted father lather to support and is a good man for the place. TO THE PUBLIC. After the 1st of October I will my books and sell bo more goods on lirne to anyone until next spring. 1 have been selling on time now lor live years and must • some time in which t.o close up and | make settledent. This applies to all and J. hope no one will feel hurt, as I ftm forced to take this method of closing up my old accounts. To al! ! | who . come forward , and , make , satis- ,. factory J settlements I will sell again I ! next season am now receiving , a • x fine line of fall and winter goods ! . . x selling ... , low . be ! v. ueh , 1 am as as can | fouRd anv where. Call and sre me. ResiJectful'v ltespteotiui y. 1 u. ) N d. Hudson utimoa. IJ. P .& I>. M. Altnand & Co have Just received their new improved Wheat scourer and it is a perfect Machine it cleans the wheat clean; make very fine white flour out : of ordinary wheat we cspecialy ask I every one that has wheat to grind to cotne and get good flour out Oi your wheat al! we ask is a trial and you will be highly pleased. ♦- • — Application to Soli Land. Georgia Ro Adale County : Whereas Thomas H. Harden ad¬ ministrator o' John F. Harden de¬ ceased has in due foun applied to the Court of Ordinary, for leave to sell the lend- belonging to the estate of said rlecea-ed. and said applies* t.ion will be heard on the first Mon ■'»*j" TM. «•* U, p, seamans Ordinary. TaX ASESTMENT FOR 1881 Rockdale court of ordinary chambers August 28 1884. Whereas his excellency Henry 1 >. McDaniel Governor of the State of Geor gia having apeped Three Tenths'of one percent on the Taxable property of the State for the State Tox for year 1884. It. is ordered by the c mr of ordinary of Rockdale county that the following assesinent be and H'.e,,same are hearer] y made for the county Tax of bounty for the year 1884 for the p”r pesos bearein after set forth and that the same be collected by \V. W. Nelms Tax cobector of Rockdale county or his successor in office and pid over to the countv Treasurer of said countv by the 15 of December next I For the building and repaving of bridges and other pubbie Buddins and all other county purposes for the year I884. Thirty cents on the hundreddo! - lars of the Taxable propei ty of Eocxdale county. II For paying Grand and Feety Juries for yeasr 1884 . Fifteen cents on the hundred dollars of the Taxable proper ty of Rockdale county. Ill For the support of the Fawpers of RorckJald County for the year I884 Fifteen cents on the Hundred dollars of the Taxable poperty of Rockdale jountv O. Seamans ordinary. Georuia Rockdale County: Whereas J- C. Famer Executor on the last will of W. J. Hudson Decsd Rep re" ents to the coru of Ordinary in his Petition duty filed that he has fully administered W. J. Hudssr.s Thia is there fore to cite all persons concerned Kindred and creditors to show cause if any thing can, why said Exector should not be discharged from his ecutership and Receive letters of dismif sion on the first Monday in December 1884 Sept l iss 4 O. Seamans ordinary. ------ Notu ' e W. J. &H. A. Turner adiuJnistrater . . of A. A. Turner Decrd has made appi cation to the court of ordinary of tSTZ , and i£ no goo d cause is shown to'fhe contrary an order will be paped on t {, e first Monday in October next at i0 o’clock A. M. granting leave to sell said lang H prayed for. "ordinary. _^___ Geor gj a R 0C kdale County To all whom it may concern John M. Day having in proper f >rm applied 4° niefor letters of admmstation on tne to cite all and sing office seovxl^l they can not be granted to John. a'^imsGation M. Day on David Hudsons estate S ept 1 1S84 O: teamans ordidary. C 0 MMERU 1 EL OWENS HOTEL, Formerly Cox House j COVINGTON...................GK OKU I \ J M OWENS, PROPRITR Nevdy fitted uy*. Table supplied Hacks with !he be.t the mailcet affi rds. Free met*;. all trains. A tria> is all i ask. “Rough on Rrtt?" Clears out Hats, Mice. 15o. “it jgb on Corns,” for Corns, Bunions. 15e. Thin. people. “wells’ Health Kenewei" stores health and vigor, cures dyspepsia, &e. SI. •-Rough on Toothache,” in- tent relief. 15c. Ladies who would retails freshneiti and vi¬ vacity don’t fail to. try "wells’ Health lie* newer.” -nuchu-paiba,” great kidney and urinary cu *7 ’ rues, roaches , ants, bed-bu^s, , rots, ... mice cleared out by -Rough on lusts.” Me. “Rough on Coughs-,” troches. 15c: liquid, 35 c. | For children, slow in development., puny and delicate, use “wella’-Health Rpnewcr.” : luC “Rough on Dentist” Tooth Povruar. Try it. j - | Nervous weakness. Dyspepsia. Sexual Do-; $1. bflity cured by “wells* Health Renewer.” Mother Swan's Worm Syrup, for feverish-; nebs, worms, constipation; tasteless. 35c. <-‘ou)plair.ts stljaginn.irritation, cured by r.n *But:Uu. Kidney saut r.iuary Si. j ru.ua. Night, sv.-pars, fever, chills, malaria, dyspep-j ^ ^redby-wulta- HeWth Eouvwer.” j My hushand twrltos a l&dyl Is three rimes the J man since using “wolla- Health Rcnewer.’* tf you Pr0 broker., worn out and rfervous, use “wells’ Health Renowtr. $i. Prevalence “Ruchu-paiha” of Kidney quick, complaint complete. in Ameri¬ Imre. ca; is a si G EG 0 III A R A1LRO ATX Georgia Railroad' Co., 1 j Office General Manager. AUgusta, April iglli G. 1S84. inst. , j COMMENCING SUNDAY, i following Passenger sch dale will be operated. Idnins run by goth meridian time, twenty two minutes slower than Atlanta time. F A S T L I IS ifl . NO. WEST DAILY. Lv Augusta 7.40am Lv Conyersli■ 58am NO. 2 EAST dairy. r v pi Atlanta J, “o 2 r>m I Ar Coayeis g- 4 - pm I NO 2 EAST DAILY. Lv Atlanta 8.2.5 am “ Wash’n 2 45 pm MilM’ve 4 49 I'm Ar Macon 6.45 pm ar Augusta 3.55 pm COVINGTON ACCOMMODATION. Lv Atlanta 6.00 pm Lv Convers 7 . 5 o pm Ar Cov'gt’nS. 2 d pm no. 4 fast daily. Lv Atlanta 8 5O pm LvCony’rsio.28 6. pin Ar lo am Train No. 28 wiR h'.-'P at and reis-i vt* passengers to and from tin* following stations only: Herzeliu, : Uoariog 'I licrtij>snn, Cra wford vide. Union Point, Greens l.licrc-Mudisoii, Rntledge, Social Circle, Covington, Conyers, Stone Mountain and Decat nr. Co^nec's at Augusta for all points East and Southeast. .JOHN W. GREEN, Gen. Man, E. R. DORSEY, Gen. Push a at. Fire Insurance LIFE INSURANCE, BY coyrURS, oa. SSTMr. Duniell represents a large number of the very best Companies doing business in this State, and cm write up policies on all kinds of pro perry. 1 tales as low as anywhere. Everybody should have their homes and business insured and that with out delay ... IMPORTANT NOTICE. We take ibis method ol informing our friends and customers that we are now receiving our fall and winlei i stock, which will embrace every tiling u8 ually kept in any first-class store, ag otjr ^otto ba3 always been | quick 1 sales and short profits we will sell low the . lowest. ... W fee: „ , I as as e | thankful to all who have patronized U g in the past and kindly ask a share 0 ( their trade in the future, Please bear in mind I that in 1 der to close up our old business, our terms will be Strictly Cash from Oc lol>cr Ute 1st. until jaoOaiy Ihc 1 st. ; I 1885, after which time we will ac 0mK10( ^ atc a u w | l0 have come for ; ^ fflade satisfactory J 8e # none »UI ns, no to v.ry ' from the above rule ai we mean w ! we 8ay< We don’t want to hurt any ’ feeliug8 ^ by re , u . ing lo credit for sl)0rt a time . ; bet nt0hey iias been veiy fca.ee and . we have had a hard time to get goods through the summer to furnish on time, but ws have faced the storm and trust that He have almost reach ed the shore . j v y e ^ e li e ve all we have furnished has and does appreciate it and wid j com. for.erd end W off their noto and accounts a-i soon as they possi , 00(la ut lowest cash prices. Trusting that we will be retnem J bered, we remain,- most Son Res’p’tly, Co. J H Almand and Lv /D bens 8.05 ntn j At Atlanta 1.00 pm Ar \th^ns 7. io pm I Ai Ar Aug... t.i fi --5 o: uni P ! NO. I WEST DAIt-V. Lv Augustaib.joiim Lv Ms con 7 . id am Lv Mil d’vl ,9.10 am Lv Wawh'n 11.30am Lv Athens 9 . 3 .S 0m Ar Conyers 4 28 pm Ar Atlanta S -45 P in Lv Cov.gt’n 0.4O am l.v rj,xer*6.tf* «m Ar Atlanta 8.00 am — no. 3 wkst daily, LvAngnsta 9 -°° pm f,v Conyers 4-5 1 a,n Ar Atlanta 6 40 am D H JL 1 J____i K—/ k_. ) USSU was® Wi ,r< --MANUFACTURERS' An 6 f>£ALEtvS IN —— , Italian aid Rutland Marble Memunente, Ms Tombs, Head and Foot Tombs. Wood and Mai .aide Caskets and Cases. JSlwlI S^isi* Bi# SiEes and Prices furnished oa short notice by „. v U. P. GUESS & CO. Church Street, Stone Mountain, Ga. » .«.xv— ^ A \ f i \ I 1 —/ I j\ j ! 3 .' H 1 A ~t •1 ii\ ' jTjl i_y J 7 / —Deffief* In—• L \ X i » I j -r 1 \ r LHIU ] * \ j n i A U { i C ( V_A ^ T P LUC H P ir* i t. tl Merchandise* i \, j Maddox’s old Stand. Centre Sl.,Co«vers, Ga.) Having oyened bnxi wests Here with a perfectly new and well assorted Sloe): f t, t. M-ts Waall Hints Shop?. X Groceries frauds of every kind. Hardware, . W and th , public gc-erallv tQ _ n( j| \y,_. > v> . 0 i«r sroods for Si’OT CASH and can sell as Clump aft , mv ^ Wo want your b.uter and Will pay the very highest prices for the same, VYe ' » intf ° t0 kee p ' ,---GOOD NEW GOODS--- And we are going to sell them low, wo when you want anything in the way ojf GENE RAL MERCHAND1SK Give lift a call and we will guarantee sati-daeti-m. Remember the place, J. E. Maddox A bid stall'd nest cloof to Weaver A Bn*. OWSsms 03T ESSXHSS Tlie Kovtiiv* Jnietlfcor H ibe V -st, Boiler Fwvler made, ft worlttt waum or cold water, an5 ware,re A ..K-T D-r-M-I’-g. .....N SatisfarHon Ave the beat Tank Pumps mad.- : Will work clear oi- mudciy water, %>, $Ti>» iruat- Civculs* tivtwX (v»naclty 100 to <MV ‘ ealkms oov ho Pnce, to & boau ior CO. GEO R. LOMBARD hjuul foundrf, U-nrA slock macittnk of. 5 :^“’SIf anti AinT<, boh I'LLLETS, ,*r troRKf*. fi ANu. Ajghyt&A. ! R* Aiul fl t W? )fooo on a Plttinps, low p^'cey. Social atDiation 4 ro liiml^ or Bnfrinea M:Te, Piping jurI at prepared to do all km.is of iivu n >-nU v.itl work. With firs- ebr* vool.'- hi-i meu. wo arc MA.oh .,?-l,an. the i,, ii.srn.(-r. rtopwi >■* r* ^ proiunMy . - JA€®B M 1 *3 wmmm § Premium Steam Dye Works. Ko. 7, West Peter:; Street. A f . -j Qfltf) . Gd LlCtli t c, Gooas of all descriptions Dyed stye. , Lariies , gdk and Woolen lnamipertor Gen I tlrape, Stella and Cashmere Shawls.. S*!k Merino and Mdnsseline Dresses. t.lemens’Cloak- 1 , Coats, Pants and Vests handsomely cleaned. Everything apper- 1 talnhrrto the business pnnfttnalU- attended Blankets, to Particular &o. Goods attention received .paid anu to Bye e* j cleaning of Carpets, Rugs, L ice Curtains, | pressed to nit harks of the united States- ,vlll - v 9 I2m< h ass Corner Commerce and Warehouse Sts C0MYEB3. GA ilfll -HEADQUARTERS FOR ALL KINDS OF General Merchandise at Bottom PrtccS. BGTWe sell NEW HOME Sf-n-i r.tr Mnr-lune. p^wV keep all kinds of ’BsrSEWING MACHINE NEEDLEL Headciuarters F01 all School Books adopted bv dm Board of School Commis-ioners of '.bia cutmtj. mases .BROS, OUR STOCK IS FULL AND COMBRETtf — Business and Dress Suits AN ELEGANT LINE FOR MEN, BOYS'A ND CHILDREN. Effual to Custom Made Goods and at Rock Bottom Brices. HIR3CH BROS- 42 uud 44 White-hall St., Atlanta, («n. ^ p o T TTD A O .‘4.4^1 Ipfw J-iUL/iiO j Watch Ma’ er and Jeweler. CONYERS. OA. (-ommerce w tre ^. t'nriecs that suit the :P- f ! )e - j'-welrt* > of every j' ■ j > 7 - .. d«> your work prompt,) 1 -^’ and " cil CaI1 and 6e * UCAS* c g L BARBER SUSP 1 j (OVER THE POST OFFICE.) ; 1 T-.vir.fi, fitted up me a new room, ; 1 am now prepared to ' lirst-i-lnss | • work. j ctrfTiSti i Hint 20 ct« ! • , • ; g SliaVSS 2 J Ct3 fell AM BOON 20 Ctc. I • • G i V( , a call, ami I will give you ! a good jou. FRANK LYNCH, i J'une 13 -tf. Coheyer», Ga. I' LETTERS OF I fits MISSION. ("corgir, iiockdale County : lo :, d whom it may concern: Jj H |.pli^» to me tor h it rs M dismis H ' ,n r,om Ra »'l gmmlimslfip* and 1 " il » J*** this appliffati-di on-tho ti rat Monday in ..ovmnlier next at ,X. It* * 2 a "S 8i ° ta , p . thl . .,^ v mh t8 84. O. SEAMANS, Ordinary, -«*>• * — That H Sbiloli’s saeixr, CUURH We can be so quickly it. cured bp Cure. guarantee Will You ffi;rir«n with Dyspepsia awt Liver i Ynepbiinl ? SKiloh’A Vitaiizer is guaraateed to cure you. Si.KEPl.CSS r Xtours, made r miserable by that icriihie cough It Sliildb 's Cure is 1 lie remedy for you. (, \TARRU Cured, health anil s*o>t breath t ..mred Uy Shiloh’s f atarrb Keiucay. Priced® cents. Nasal Injector freb. for lamo Back, Side hr Chest use Shiloh’s Porous Plaster. Price 25 cents, S.uum’s Couan and Consumption Cure IS. sold by us on a guarantee. It cures consump tinn. Cuoup. Whoopixo Coi-ou and Bronchitis immedictely Dr.' relieved by Shiloh’s Cure. For Sale by M. It, Stewart. Conyers, Gd. Srit.ou’s VtTAt.XZBH is what you need foe Constipaffpu, Lofsol Apj>etite, r>!*ziness amt all symptoms of Dyspepsia. Price 10 and 75 ocJts per bottle.' , . W. J nc-ix. V f A.J i 5UGK & M3EHT ATTORN LYS-A’C-LAW,2'-, Marietta SI. At'ac ta, Ga. Prompt anentivfr givea to e business.