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About The Conyers weekly. (Conyers, Ga.) 18??-1888 | View Entire Issue (June 29, 1888)
* THE WEEKLY, R.J. GUINN, -EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR $1,25 PER ANNUM. Et eYedat the Conyers Po#t O/ficf* as second class mail matter. Advertising rates r.latfe known on Demand Job Work Neatly and Promptly Executed. THE RED BANDANA! FDR PRESIDENT, DROVES CLEVELAND of New York. Fort Vice-President. ALELN G. THURMAN, of Ohio-. For Congressman, JOHN D. STEWART. of Griffin. For Governor, JOHN B. GORDON. Executive Committee's Action-. At a meeting of the democratic <5X’ecutiv'e committee yesteidtty a Call was made for a mass meeting of the democratic party of Rock¬ dale county on the 30th of June at 2 o’clock p. m. at the court house fry select two delegates and two al¬ ternates to attend the congressional invention to be held in Atlanta on the 11 th of July, and the same number of delegates and alternates <0 the senatorial convention of this district. And also called a primary elec¬ tion of the democratic party of said county on Saturday July 21 st iff the several precints of the coun¬ ty to’ select a candidate for the low¬ er house of the next general assem¬ bly, said election to be governed by the rules heretofore adopted by the executive committee, which will Appear hereafter. J. N, Glenn, Ch. Ex. Com. Conyers, Ga., June I4th 1888. At last the republicans have rfaadc a nomination. Gen, Harri ston of Indiana and Levi Morton of New York are the subjects offered fltir sacrifice. Richmond, Va., is to have anoth¬ er “wet” and “dry” campaign. It Will be held as early as possible in July, however, and the people will have time to recover from its effects fiy November. A fierce campaign ii-predicted. In one’of his vetoes of private pension bills Mr. Cleveland says : “I believe that if the veterans of the war knew all that was going on in fAie way of granting pensions by private bills they would be more dis¬ gusted than any other class of our citizens.” One thing [is pretty cCrtal ivif the repu bl leans at tump t tb make capital out of vetoes of pension bills, the facts to which President Cleveland refers will be made public. While negro slavery has been abolished in Brazil, Indian slavery is still in force. A trader in Brazil says “that in the wildest regions of the tributaries of the Amazon bands of India rubber gatherers carfy oiv an’ iniquitious traffic with many Indian tribes, from whom they acquire captives from other tribes. The lawlessness of their proceedings is fully admited by the Brazilian government, but over the vast areas in the distant regions through which they roam it is absolutely impossible to maintain any check over them.’” There was a tradition among the Ghebers that Abraham in his early years was doomed to the stake by an'.impious decree of Nimrod. But Heaven averted the vengeance the tyrant and the flames were turned into .. Led of roses where S*: pleasing myth which bears a resem blance to the uoetrine of Christian trust -and recigjiatioii. BuckIen T s Arnica Salve, The best salve m the world for cuts bruises, sores, ulcers, Salt Rhe-un Fever sores. Tetter, chap¬ ped hands, Chilblains -Corns, and all skin eruptions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required, it is guaranteed to give perfect sat isfaction. or money refunded Price 52cts per box. For sale by DR. W. If. LEE & SON. SPECTACLES: . gsa . -Si**-, We have recently increased our stock of Spectacles and Eye Glasses and now have over $500 worth. We can suit any one both in quality and {trice. Our prices range from 25 cents per pair to $1'2 per pair. We have a large assort¬ ment of common glasses and peb¬ ble glasses. Steel frames, brass frames, composition frames, nickel frames, silver frames and gold frames. Having recently purchased a fine optimeter we are prepared to test the eyes and fit them properly with glasses. Call and examine our stock and {trices. You will certainly be pleased. Dr. VY. II. Lee & Son. Mixed Paints,^ If you wish to paint your house, buggv, wagon or furniture f you will save money by buying our rgady Mixed Paints. These paints arc ready for use and any one can apply them, We also keep a large stock of White Lead, Brushes, Oils, Varnishes, Glass and Putty. Du. W. II. Lee & Son. ICE COLD Soda Wafer, Lemonade, Milk Shakes, Ginger Ale, Moxie, Peach Cider, Orange Cider, Icc, Lemons Confectioneries, Tobacco, 'Cigars* etc., for sale by Dr. W. II. Lee & Son. Bring your j,ob work to the Weekly office. Atlanta prices du licatcd and work guaranteed. Pay your subscription the first time you are in town. When you want first-class shoe or harness work evil on T. J. King WM. J. ALBERT, Attorney At Law, 2 1-2 Marietta Street, Atlanta, Ga. Prompt attent.on given to all busi¬ ness. tf. APPLICATION FOR SALE LAND. Georgia Rockdale County— To all whom it may concern: Nathan Kin¬ ney as the gunrcHawof Sarah V. Kinney, a mi¬ nor, lias in duo form applied to the under¬ signed tor leave to sell the lands bolongiiiff to said minor lying- in the ooudty of I)cKall> ami said application will ht- heard on the- Cist Monday in July next. May 31 st 1888 . O. Seamans, Ordinary. LEAVE TO SELL LAND. Georgia, Rockdulfe County— To all whom it may concern; Whereas A, M. Helms administ 1 ator with will annexed of William Moor, deceased, having in due form applied to the court of Ordinary lor leave to | soli the lauds belonging to the estate of said demised, said application will be heard on the first Monday in July next and if no cause is shown to the contrary an order will pass gran¬ ting said administrator leave to sell the land belonging to the estate of said deceased. This May 30th 1S88.5 O. Seamans, Ordinary, CITATION FOR ADMINISTRATION. State of Georgia, Rockdale eouuty— To all whom it may concern: Whereas John H. Atmand of said State having made appli¬ cation to the court of Ordinary for letters of administration on the estate of N, W. Maddox lute of said county deceased, this is therefore to cite all and singular, the kindred and cred¬ itors of N. VY. Maddox to he ami appear at the July term lsss of said court and show cause if any they can why letters of administration should not he granted to John H, Atmand on the estate of N. M. Maddox, deceased. This May 30tb 1888. <). Seamans, Ordinary. UUGEIEB & LJkW. fjl 1 ri TEES, AND ^ xb t It t S ,J[ tt T II . IJ5 l| ( f S, i j THE BEST $1 SIGHT IN THE CITY | Valises, 9 Peachtree Umbrella’s street, eta j ^ ft min li AAaK&I ft usdr .f,T L ft GS Kf fe-vL A, The Delightful Liquid Laxative. Syrup of Figs is a most agreeable and valuable family remedy, as it is easily taken by old and young anti is prompt and effective in cur¬ ing Habitual Constipatatron and the many ills depending on a weak or inactive condition of the Kid¬ neys, Liver, and Bowels. It acts gently, strengthens the organs on which it acts, and awakens them to a healthy activity. For sale by Dr. W. Ii. Lee & Son. - ---- MILLINERY. Having recently purchased the entire stock of MilKnery and Fan¬ cy goods of Mss. Cowan and Rich rdson, I am constantly supple¬ menting the same with new fresh goods of the best quality and latest style 1 ?, and hope the well merited patronage of the old firm will be extended to their successor. The public will find my prices low and stuck complete, consisting of Ilats, Bonnets, Laces, Flowers, Hosiery, Plumes, Collars-, Cuffs, Ruching, and a great many other articles too numerous to mention. I have engaged the services of an experienced trimmer. It will pay you to call and exam¬ ine my goods and and prices be¬ fore buying.- Very Respt’ly, Miss Fannie Riley, At Mrs. Cowan and Richardson’s former stand. Conyers, Ga. T. J. King, Maker of Boots and Slioes and Har¬ ness. SHOT ON COMMERCE AND' RAILROAD STREETS. Is prepared to execute promptly and neatly all kinds of Boot, Shoe, and Harness work. Prices guaran¬ teed and work as good as the best. I keep the very best stock in the market and consequently do- good reliable work. Fine slioes and- durable harness a pecialtyv All kinds of repairing done with dispatch. T, J. KING, Conyers, Ga., Feb. 1st. 1888. J. 8. DANIEL. CONY FES------GEORGIA FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE. Fire and death are sure and con¬ stant visitors. Be ready. Delay is da ngeous. GEORGIA RAILROAD. Stone Mountain Mite* Georgia Railroad Co- } Office General Manager. COMMENCING Augusta, SUNDAY." Mav. i2,1888, inst, I 3 , the following Passenger schedule will be operated. Trains run by 90 th meridian FASTLINE. no. 2y West daily. Lv Augusta 9-45 am I Lv Atlieits 7.45 am ArConyers 11. 57 am ) Ar Atianto r00 pm no. 28 east daily. Lv Atlanta 2,42 pm | Ar Athens 7.40 pm Ar Conyers 340 pm | Ar Augusta 8 .io pm no 2 east da 1 1.Y NO T WEST PAULY. Lv Atlanta 8.0® am j Lv AngustarO-j^am Macon Lv Conyers 9.19 aui | Lv 7.10 am Ar Athens 5.20 pm | Lv Mil d’vi 0 19 am ArWa’sh’n 5 . 2 O pm | LvWash’n rl. 2 oam ArMild’ve 4 .it pm 1 Lv Athens 9 o0 am 4r Macon 0-00 pra j Ar Conyers 4 24 pm Ar Augusta 3 30 pm | Ar Atlanta 5.40 pm COVINGTON ACCOMMODATION. Lv Atlanta 6.20 pm | Lv Cov’gt’n 5,40 am LtConyers S .07 pm | Lv Oonvers 6.12 am LvC’vt’ng 8.35 pm | Ar Atlanta 7-55 am NO. 4 EAST DA ILY’ NO, 3 EAST DAILY Lv Atlanta 1115 pm | Lv Augustall.os pm LvCony’rs 12 6 . 39 am j Lv Conyers 5 . 07 am Ar Augusta 4 . am | Ar Atlanta 6 . 3 O am Train Nos. 27 and 28 will step at and recieve passengers to and from the following stations only: Grove town, Norwood, Harlem,Hearing Thomson, Barnett Crawford ille Union* Point. Greensboro, Mauison Rutledge, Social Circle, Covington, I Conyers, Lithonia, ^tone Moun tain and Decacui Train No. 1 connects for ail points West and North West. Train No. 2 connects for Charleston and all points East No. 2 Tf for all points West and South West, No. 28 for Charles¬ ton and Savannah. No. 3 for points West and North West. No 4 for Charleston, Savannah and all points East; JOHN W. GREEN, Ger. Manager. E. R. DORSEY, G’u. Pass Agent JA W.VIC TE- Gea Tm M j a Rockdale Nursery, A CHOICE SELECTION OF FRUIT ;teees and grape vines. All the Leading Varieties, Best adapted to this clima'e. Propa gated and for sale at my Nursery, or.e and a half miles east of Conyers, f>a. My trees this year of all varieties are the finest and best grown of any I ha\e ever put upon the market. jesse M. Conyers, Ga., Jan 1888. LADD*S LIME. Positively the best lime on the mar¬ ket can be had cheap by calling on A. J. PlERCE. Conyers Ga, Oct 12th. tf A- J- & G- A, Black —LUMBER DEALERS — CONYERS, GA. We have lumber of all kinds. Sell at mills or deliver, Terms reasonable. Now located at Hen¬ ry Wilson’s in Sheffield, A 1 Jcr ders will be promptly filled. A, J. & G. A. Black. Conyers, Ga. Jan, 18, 18S8. HENRY SCOTT. An Old Experienced Barber In Conyers. Henry Scott, a noted Atlanta barber, is now running a barber shop in the old stand in Lawson hotel. He is prepared to dress the hair in the latest styles. Sharp ra zors. clean towels, and a full outfit always on hand to accommodate customers. Give firm a trial and be convinced that Henry Scott is in point of fact a neat barber. ROAD NOTICE. Georgia Roc-Mate County To all whom it may concern. All persons interested are hereby notified that if no good cause be shown to the contrary an order will be granted by the court of ordinary on the 85th day of June 1888, making and establishing a change in the road known as the 1 Taper Mfil voad commencinging at the top of the hilt near the residence oil T. M. Thomason on the East of Yellow river and'turning to the right going in the direction of Black's cross roads and running through the livuds of Mrs. Mary Moon, John S'ocomb, W T. Peek and Ralph Neat and intersecting the road now in use about one hundred yards west side of Carr’s Giu branch a distanced’ about one and a half miles. Also to abolish as a tmblie road so much of the now in une that is lying between the two points of the contemplated change in said road. This May 31st 1888, O-Seamans, Ordinary. Atlanta Weekly Journal This is the great political year. The battle for tariff reform is to- be fouiht Atlanta Journal is the enly genuine tariff reform paper published at the eap* ital of Georgia. The- Weekly Journal will contain all the world"s news, excel lent editorials, splendid’ miscellaneous and special articles, stories.—fifty-six long columns of good reading every week. You can have the Weekly tint! January ist next for 5o cents. In other - words, you can keep posted on politics and the news, and be entertained be¬ sides, all the rest of the year, for half a dollar. Sample copies free. Addresss THE ATLANTA JOURNAL, Atlanta, Ga. LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION. GEORGIA* Rockdale county— To all whom it may concern: Whereas Mrs Mary A. Black of said State having made ap plication to me for Letters of Administration with the will annexed on the estate of Wit iam Moor, late of said’county, deceased,. This is to eite ati and singular, the kindred and credi¬ tors of the said William Moor, deceased, to be and appear at the Ordinary’s office in said county on the ftr/>t ^Monday in May at lo o’clock a. m., then and there to show cause, if any they can, why letters of administration with will annexed should not be granted to the said Mrs. Mary A. Black or some-other fit and proper persomoa the said William Moor es tato. Witness my official signature. This th 3rd of April 1888k 0, Seamans, Ordinary. LETTERS OF DISMISSION. Whrreas J. N. Glenn as administrator ef Thomas N. Hammock represents by his peti¬ tion that he has fully discharged all his duties as such administrator and asks that he be dis¬ charged fronj his said trust. These are there¬ fore to cite and require all persons concerned to show cause on the first Monday in August next against the grant ing of the discharge as prayed for. This the third day of May 1888. O. Seaman 5 , Ordinary. SOMETHING NEW! Kuhns Lila Size Permanent Bromide .* ut 5 ; Something new, finest picture made for a low price. Any person who has had photographs made ei¬ ther cards or cabinets by Wm. Kuhns at Conyers or by W. T Kuhns at Atlanta can from the same negative have a fine Life Size portrait made, put up in a fine frame, either gilt or bronze, 5 1-2 iuch moulding latest style at $ 12 . For Sale—I have two milch cows with voung calves* and a lot of pigs rate; ' P. H. Writs; for Manufactory, Baltimore, Md„ Cor. Washington, th J> r* 15 3. Howard St. 7 and £ Stre^ EHSSESEaa es. n j l 3 Manufacturing Clothiers, Tailors, Hatters and Finn, ishers. 17 and 19 Whitehall Street, Atlanta. Ga. TA-LAVE J DE-LEC IS THE m<-H DENTIFRICE EYEIi OFFERED TO THE AM RIG AN PS OP L! m sm ^ b' <• A . I = l ;■ "...... " Why? Because it will 1. Whiten the teeth. 3. Cleanse the month. 3. Harden and beautify the gums. 4'. Purify the SiVathJ 5. Prevent f he-formation of tartar. C. Neutralists any acidity of the saliva. 7. Aid in preserving the teeth. 8 . Cure tender and bleeding-gums. Dr. Calhoun Endorses I?electalave This delightful preparation lies called forth the following endorsement from Dr. A. W, Calhoun, the eminent oculist of Atlanta, Ga.: Atlanta, Ga., October 17,13115 iDn. C. T. Brocket; My Dear fut—It affords ns pleasure after n carefui•examination of the formula of your ond question. I repaid 5t, as the nnnu! implies, a delightful wash, and cai, roccmmond it to the public; Yoursfrtil’y, Ca.-.uouk, M. H. A. .W. If you-wnulir have wlite teeth and healthy gums use Deteclalave. Get a bottle and try it, und you will be con¬ vinced of its-merits, its tasto is pleasant and its aroma delightful. 50 cents bottle-. Asa G. Caxw.ek & Co,. Wholesale Druggist, General Agts Atlanta, Ga. NOTICE. T I will .... be . Conyers ,, the . first ,. „ but- , m in every month, patients to SCO me Will find me at the hotel or at Dr. Lee’s drug store* DR- . , T Li. G. . , IjRANTLEY p _ ^ SHINGLES FOR SALE J. W. Johnson. Jan, 1st 3 mo. Lumber, Lime and Shingles— ? Parties wanting either lumber, lime or shingles will do well to consult me before buying. A. J. Pierce. Conyers, Ga. April 6 th ’ 88 . tf V -V7- p •" - S I am prepared to fill all on ers for lumber of all kinds either by delivery or at the mill. John A. Hamilton. Conyers, Ga , Feb. 17th, 1888. J- A, 2UKES’ NeAY Store Is Headoxuar ters For Lemonade, Ice cream, Soda Water, Cigars, Candies, Can goods, and almost everything in the con¬ fectionery’ line. Call and see him when you want anything cool to drink or any re¬ freshments. .TOITV r. ST2H 4 TTO'V, SI ■M. Urii ^PATENT.) Headquarters for Harmonicas , TRADE QNLY-^ 49 Maiden Lane^ New York, DR. J. J. SEAMANS. DENTIST. OFFICE 3 WHITEHEAD HOUSE Conyers. Gsu, pa n a AND < THE DEMOCRATIC STANDARD UNFURLED TO THE BREEZE! The contest of 1888 Opened WITH THE CONSTITUTION IN THE FRONT RANKS. The triumphs of The Constitution in report¬ ing the campaign of 1831 are well remembered It was the first southern paper to announce Cleveland's election and majority, mid Atlan¬ ta had celebrated that event before other southern cities knew 'of it! The Constitution led nil southern papers in 1388! ©ur amuigeiM&ts for reporting tlU CAMPAIGN Of 1888 are fuller than ever before. Wo have cstab. fished correspondents in Boston, New York, Cincinnati, Chicago, St. Louis and San Franl eisco—and members of The Constitution ?ta*J will tanks frequent trips through the doubtful states. Through special and- exclusive arrange- wonts with the Boston Herald, New Yer'l World, Chicago News and St. Louis Globe federal, be uotailed the in The progress Constitution ,,f the campaign as in no othnr southern newspaper. Special letters will be printed weekly from the six leading corres pendents of the country. The Constitution stands, as it has always stood, high in the confidence ®f democratic leaders, and their views wifi be expressed .through its columns. We pledge our readers that the great campaign in 1888 will be RETORTED WITH FULLNESS' and accuracy never before attempted by a southern newspaper. Subscribe now for the canijmiffn! , The daily will bo furnished- for $1.00 per month, or 2.50 for three months and SS.COfor six months. The Weekly, is pages, and full o.* the campaign, 50 cents for six months or Sl.Olt 1 This offer of fifty cents for the Weekly Con stitution for six months, ought to put every Georgian who can read on our list. Twelve pages every week for six months for fifty cents. Subscribe at once. Send fifty cents andge? the full campaign news. Address THE CONSTITUTION, Atlanta, Ga. M hshm - ■ fell? 111 WJOL. m ■ rtr ' i i MB IT STANDS AT THE HEAD! THE LIGHT RUNNING DO¬ MESTIC.. This cut shows the New Style of Wood Work that the Company is introducing Artistically Beautiful, With¬ out a Peer. The new line of attachments that are now being placed with each Domesstic are specialties. No oth¬ er Machine has them. These^ at¬ tachments and the new Wood Work make the “Domestic” more than ever, without question, the acknowledged STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE: In its Mechanical const] I ction it has no Rival. , ccupiea , Agents Wanted in in territory. Address, DOMESTIC SEWING MACHINE COMPANY. Richxoxb, Va* For sale by Dr.W, H. LeF-
