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About The Conyers weekly. (Conyers, Ga.) 18??-1888 | View Entire Issue (July 13, 1888)
THE WEEKLY R, J.GUINN, ■EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR $1,25 PER ANNUM. eredat the Conyers Post Ollice as second class mall matter. Advertising rates made known on Demand 1 Job Work Neatly and Promptly Executed. THE RED BANDANA! FOR PRESIDENT, GROVER CLEVELAND of New York. For Vice-President. ALELN G. THURMAN, of Ohio. For Congressman, JOHN 0. STEWART. of Griffin. For Governor, JOHN B. GORDON. Executive Committee’^ Action. At a meeting of the democratic executive committee yesterday a cidl 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 to select two delegates and two al¬ ternates to attend the congressional convention to be held in Atlanta on the 11 tli of July, and the same number of delegates and alternates to the senatorial convention of this district. And also called a primary elec¬ tion of the democratic party of said county on Saturday July 21st at 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, Cli. Ex. Com. Conyers, Ga., June 14th 1888. It is hard to tell just now what ef¬ fect Mr. Graham’s withdrawal will have upon the legislative race. Some see it one way while others equally gifted in propnetic powers see it another way. However, the nomination will decide the matter. Judge John D. Stewart was re¬ nominated for congress from this the 5th district, last Wednesday. His nomination without opposition is a high honor to a worthy and ef ficient congressman. He is very popular with all classes The Georgia Railroad will sell round •rip tickets to the Piedmont Chautauqua at Salt Springs. Ga, on Tuesdays and Sat¬ urdays of each week dnring the months of July and August 1888, commencing Saturday, July 7. at the following low rates. From stations named, tickets in¬ clude admission to the grounds. Tick¬ ets must be stamped at Chautauqua grounds, or bv ticket agent of the Geor¬ gia Pacific railway at Salt Springs, Oth¬ erwise they will not be accepted for re¬ turn passage. Bound trip tickets from Augusta to Atlanta $« or. Harlem............... .4 30 Thomson.,........... 4 95 Camak............... 6 85 Norwood............. ,4 55 Barnett............... .4 3" Orawfordville....... 4 10 Union Point.......... a 75 Greenesboro......... .3 55 Madison............. 2 95 Rutledge............. 2 70 Social Circle......... 2 45 Covington........... 2 15 Conyers —........... 1 85 Litkonia............. 1 35 Stone Mountain..... 1 40 Decatur..............- 1 15 Tickets limited to 10 days, and are good only for 0110 continuous passage in each direction, vix: on day of purchase going, and on day they are stamped at the Chautauqua grounds returning. Warrenton. Sparta........ Milled Washington. Athens....... Jug Lexington.. Jeffhrson. Uosehton Monroe Tavern geville. ■ ■ ...5* 3 g|?8S8SS8®i; J.imtt of ticket* will not be extended. Joe W. White. Trav. Pass. Agt, £. R. Dorsey, Gen. Pass. Ggeat Republican Hairison has one consolation- he is a grandson of a president. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, The best salve in the world for cuts bruises, sores, ulcers, Salt Rheum 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. H. LEE ^ SON. spectacles:_ & V>s ^ *,e have recently increa«l our stock of Spectacles and Eye Glasses and now have over $500 worth. We can suit any one both in quality and price, Our price* ran ge from 25 cents per pair to $12 per ‘ pair. 1 We have a large assort of glasses and ] i 1 ment common pen- j j hie 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 prices. You will certainly be pleased. Dr. W. II. Lee & Son. Mixed Paints, If you wish to paint your house, buggy, wagon or furniture 'you will save money by buying our ready iMixed Paints. These paints are ready for use and any one can apply them. We also keep a large stock of White Lead, Brushes, Oils, Varnishes, Glass and Putty. Dr. W. II. Lee & Sox. ICE COLD Soda Water, Lemonade, Milk Shakes, Ginger Ale, Moxie, Peach ider Orange Cider, Ice, Lemons Confectioneries, Tobacco, "Cigars, etc., for sale by Dh. W. H. Lee & .Son. Bring your job work to the Weekly office. Atlanta prices du licated and work guarenteed. Pay your subscription the first time you are in town. - i—t ---- When you want first-class shoe or harness work call on T. J. King WM. J. ALBERT, Attorney At I.aw, •2 1-2 Marietta Street, Atlanta, Ga. Prompt attent.on given to all busi¬ ness. tf. APPLICATION FOR SALE LAND. Georgia Rockdale County— To alt whom it may concern: Nathan Kin¬ ney as the guardian of Sarah V. Kinney, a mi¬ nor, has in due form applied to the under¬ signed for leave to sell the lands belonging to said minor lying in the chudty of DeKalb and said application will be heard on the first Monday in July next. May 31st 1888. O. Seamans, Ordinary. LEAVE TO SELL LAND. Georgia, Itockc'ifis County— To oil whom it may concern: Whereas A, M, Holms adrainistiator with will annexed of William Moor, deceased, having in due form applied to the court of Ordinary for leave to soli the lands belonging to the estate of said dceased, said application will lie 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 leavo to sell the land belonging to the estate of said doceased. This May 30th 1888. ( O. Shamans, Ordinary, CITATION FOR ADMINISTRATION. State of Georgia, Rockdale cotmty— To all whoiy it mas - concern: Whereas John H. Almaud of said State having made appli¬ cation to the court of Ordinary for letters of administration on the estate of N, W. Maddox, late of said comity doceased, this is therefor© to cite all and singular, the kindred and cred¬ itors of N. W. Maddox to be and appear at the July term 1888 of said court and show cause if any they can why letters of administration should not be errmted to John H, Almaud on the estate of N. M. Maddox, deceased. This May 30th 1888. O. Seamans, Ordinary. HUGHES k LAW. HAT A TEES, AND «|ttrnisljers. I the BEST $1 SHIRT IN THE CITY. Y alises, Urncr ella's etc. 9 PEACHTREE STREET, ATLANTA 9K9. The Delightful Liquid Laxative. Syrup of Figs is a most agreeable and valuable family remedy, as it is easily taken by old and young and is prompt and effective in cur¬ ing Habitual Constipatation 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 tale by Dr. VV. H. Lee & Son. MILLINERY. H *™» «» entire stock of Millinery and Fan cy goods of Mrs. Cowan and Rich rdson, I am constantly supple renting the same with new fres ]g of ^ ^ quality and latest styles, and hope the well merited .. , - 1 patronage of the old firm will be extended to their successor, The public will find my prices low and stock complete, consisting of Hats, 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 Shoes and Har¬ ness. SHOP 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 shoes and durable harness a pecialty. All kinds of repairing done with dispatch. T, J. KING, Conyers, -U,’. Ma., Feb. 1st. 1888. 1 ______ ___ J. 8. DANIEL. CONYFP.S GEORGIA FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE. Fire and death are sure and con¬ stant visitors. Be ready. Delay is da ngeous. GEORGIA RAILROAB Stone Mountain >nte, Georgia Railroad Co- } Office General Manager. Augusta, SUNDAY.' Mav. i2,1888, COMMENCING I3. inat, the follow ing Passenger schedule will be operated. Trains run by 90th meridian FASTLINE. no. 27 West daily. Lv Augusta 9.45 am | Lv Athens 7-45 am ArConyers 11. S7am | Ar Atlanto iOO pm ho. 28 east daily. Lv Atlanta 2.42 pm | Ar Athens 7.4® pm Ar Conyers 340pm | Ar Augusta 8 .fo pm NO 2 EAST DAILY no 1 WEST DAILY. Lv Atlanta 8-Ooam | Lv Augustai0.35aiii Lv Conyers 9.19 am | Lv Macon 7.10 am vr Athens 5.20 pm 1 Lt Mil d’vl o 19 am ArWa’sh’n 5.2O pm | .LvWash’n 11.20 am ArMild’ve 4.11 pm | Lv Athens 9°0 am Ar Macon 6.00 pm j Ar Conyers 4 24 pm Ar Augusta 3 35 pm | Ar Atlanta 5.40 pm COVINGTON ACCOMMODATION. Lv Atlanta 6.20 pm | Lv Cov’gt’n 5.4O am LvConyers 8.07 pm | L» Conyers 6.12 am LvC’vt’ng S.35 pm | Ar Atlanta 7-55 am NO. 4 EAST DA I LY‘ HO, 3 EAST DAILY Lv Atlanta 1115 pm 1 Lv Augustall.oo pm LvCony’rs 12. 39am [ Lv Conyers 5.07am Ar Augusta 6.40 am | Ar Atlanta 6.30 am Train Nos. 27 and 28 will stop at and recievc passengers to and from the following stations only: Grove town, Harlem. Dcaring Thomson, Norwood, Barnett Orawfordville -Union Point. Greensboro, Madison Rutledge, Social Circle, Covington, Conyers, Lithonia, -^tonc Moun¬ tain and Deeaiui Train No. 1 connects for all points West and North West. Train No. 2 connects for Charleston and all points East No. 27, 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, Gen. Ufamager. E. R. DORSEY, G’n. * Pa*s Agent OF WHITE Gen T ra P Rockdale Nursery. A CHOICE SELECTION OF FRUIT ;TEEES AND GRAPE VINES. All the Leading- Varieties, Best adapted to this climate. Propa¬ gated and for sale at my Nursery, one and a half miles east of Conyers, Ga. My trees this year of all varieties are the finest and best grown of any I have ever put njon the market. Jesse M. Welborn. Conyers, Ga., Jan 1888. LADD’S LIME. Positively the best lime on the mar¬ ket can be had cheap by calling on A. J. Pierce. Conyers Gn, Oct 12th. tf A. J. <fe G A. Black —lumhkr dealers— CONYERS, GA. YVe have lumber of all kinds. Sell at mills or deliver. Terms reasonable. Now located at Hen ry Wilson’s in Sheffield, Ali * ders will be promptly filled. A, J. <k G. A. Black. Conyers, Ga. Jan, 18, 1S88. 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 him a trial and be convinced that Henry Scott is in point of fact a neat barber. HOAD NOTICE, Georgia Rockdale 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 grunted by the court of ordinary on the 25 th day of June 1888, making and establishing a change in the road known as the Puper Mill road commencinging at the top of the hill near the residence of T. M. Thomason on the East or Yellow river and turning to the right going in the direction of Black's cross roads and running through tho lands of Mrs. Mary Moon, John Stocomb, W T. Peek and Ralph Neal and intersecting tho road now in use about one hundred yards west side of Carr's Gin branch a distance of about one and a half miles. Also to abolish as a bublio road so much of the now in use that is lying between tbo two points of the contemplated change in said road. This Muy 21st 1888, O. Seamans, Ordinary. Atlanta Weekly Journal. This is the great political year. The battle for tariff reform is to be fought. The Atlanta Journal is the only genuine tariff reform paper published at the cap' 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 unti January 1st 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 conies free. Addresss THE ATLANTA JOURNAL, t Atlanta, Ga. LT w- "ERS OF ADMINISTRATION. GEO.TlTa, Rockdale county— To all whom it may concern: Whereas Mrs Mary A. Black of said State having mado ap plication to me for Letters of Administration with the will annexed on the estate of Wil iam Moor, lute of said county, deceased, This is to cite ali 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 first ;Monday iu May at lo o'clock a. m., then and there to show cause, if any they can, why iettors of administration With will annexed should not be granted to the said Mrs. Mary A. Bluck or some other fit and proper person on the said William Moor os tate. Witness my official signature. This th 3rd of April 1888. O, Seamans, Ordinary. LETTERS OF DISMISSION. Whrreas J. N. Glenn as administrator of 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 from his said trust. These are there¬ fore to cite and require all persons eonoerned to show cause on the first Monday In August next against the granting of the discharge as prayed for. This the third day of May 1888. O. Seaman 3 , Ordinary. SOMETHING NEW! Kuhns Life Size Permanent Bromide aits 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 inch moulding latest style at $12. For Sa„*—I have two milch cows with young calves, aud • lot of pigs lor sale. P. H. Whit*. Manufactory, Baltimore, Md„ Cor. Washington, D, C„ 158. Howard St. 7th and E. Streets, EiSEMAN BROTHERS, Manufacturing Clothiers, Tailors, Hatters and Furn¬ 17 and 19 Whitehall Street, Atlanta. Ga* DE-LEC TA-LAVE IS THE BEST DENTIFRICE EV> :. OFFERED TO THE t I If 5^ / "v Why? Eeeause It will 1. Whiten the teeth. 2. Cleanse the mouth. 3. Harden, and beautify the gums. 4. Purify the breath.; 5. Prevent the formation (if (fitter. 6 . Neutralize any acidity of the saliva. 7. Aid in preserving the teeth. 8 . Cure tender nnd bleeding gums. Dr. Calhoun Endorses Delectalave. This delightful preparation has called forth the following endorsement from Dr. A. W, Calhoun, the eminent oculist of Atlanta, Ga.: Atlanta. Ga„ October 17,1885 Dn. C. T. Brocket: Mr Deak Siii— It affords us pleasure after n careful examination of the formula of your Delsctalave, te bear testimony to its value, and to state that its curative qualities nre bey¬ ond question. I regard it as the name Implies, a delightful wash, nnd con recommend it to the public. Yours truly. A. W. Calhoun, M. D. If you wouldPmve white teeth and healthy gnta's use Delectulnvc. Get a bottle and try it, and you will be con¬ vinced of its merits, its taste is pleasant and its aroma delightful. 50 cents bottle. ASA G. CANDLE!! & CO.. Wholesale Druggist, General Agts Atlanta, Ga. NOTICE. I will be in Conyers the first Sat¬ urday in every month, patients wishing to see me will find me at the hotel or at Dr. Lee’s drug store" Dr. L. G. Brantley SHINGLES FOB SALE J. W. Johnson. Jan, 1st 3mo. 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 6th ’88. tf LUMBER FOR BALL I am prepared to fill all orte.-s for lumber of all kinds either by delivery or at the mill. JohnA. Hamilton. Conyers, Ga , Feb. 17th, 1888. J- A DUKES' I'Tew Store Is Headquar¬ ters. For Lemonade, Ice cream, Soda Water, Cigars, Candies, Can goods, aDd almost everything in the con¬ fectionery line. Call and see him when you want anything cool to drink or any re¬ freshments. JOHN F. STBATTOW. < PATENT.) Headquarters for Harmonicas , TRAD* OKlrT. 40 Maiden Lane, Hew York. DR. J. J. SEAMANS. DENTIST. OFFICE 3 WHITEHEAD HOUSE Coqranu Ga., CLEVELAND AND VICTORY! THE DEMOCRATIC STANDARD UNFURLED TO THE BREEZE! The contest of 1888 Opened WITH THE CONSTITUTION IN THE FRONT RANKS. The triumphs of Ths, Constitution in report, ing the campaign of 1884 are well remembered It was the first southern paper to announce Cleveland’s election and majority, and Atlan ta had celebrated that event before other southern cities knew ;of it! The Constitution led all southern papers in 12881 Our arrangements for reporting the CAMPAIGN OF 1888 nrc fuller than ever beforo. We have estab. Ifshcd correspondents in Boston, New York, Cincinnati, Chicago. St. Louis aud San Fran' cisco—and members of The Constitution staff will make trerjuent trips through the doubtful states. Through special and exclusive arrattjti incuts with the Boston Herald, New Terk World, Chicago News and St. Lotif* Globe. Democrat, the progress of the campaign wil ( be detailed in The Constitution ns in no other southern newspaper. Special letters will be printed weekly from tho six leading corrn pendents of the country. The Constitution stands, as it has always stood, high in the confidence of democratic leaders, and their views will be expressed through its columns. We pledge our readers that tho great campaign in 1888 will bo REPORTED WITH FULLNESS and accuracy never before attempted by i southern newspaper. Subscribe now for this campaign! The daily will bo furnished for $1.00 per month, or $2.50 for three months and $5.00 for six months. Tbo Weekly, 12 pages, und lull of the campaign, 50cents for six months orfl.OD a year! This offer of fifty cents for the Weekly Con¬ stitution for six months, ought to put evory Georgian who,cnn read on our list. 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