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About The Solid South. (Conyers, Ga.) 1883-1892 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 12, 1885)
SOLID SOUTH.—SUPPLEMENT. SATURDAY- DEC. 12, • 1885. It is thought by many that New¬ ton county will go dry the next time the question is left tc a vote. Mrs. D. O. White is visiting her parents, near Atlanta. H. P. & D. M. Aim and tfc Co. is the place to buy your goods cheap. Deputy U. S. Marshall W. D. Kel lett was shot and killed by moon¬ shiners on Lookout Mountain, in Chattooga county, Tuesday, while guarding a prisoner. II, P. & D. M. Almand & Co. will have a nice lot of Christmas candies, rations, and apples and oranges cheap. It is now probable that Samuel Jemison, of Macon, who was wound ed in the affray in which he killed Ed Strohecker last week, will recover. Dr. Sunday' Talmage said in his sermon last that when a young man married he married for heaven or hell. A Newton county lady has nine and all their birth days come in the same month. Remember H. P. & D. M. Almand & Co. will close their place of busi¬ ness on Christmas day that all may have a jolly good time. REAL BARGAINS IN DRY GOODS, SHOES, etc. at‘U. F. HARPER & PRO’S. Call and see them. Heavy line of canned goods, etc. now in STOCK, Cheaper than ever before, at U. F. HARPER & RRO’P. Novelties in fancy candy at U. F. HARPER & BRfts. FANCY GROCERtES, J F-1 at Low Prices, always on hand at U. F. Harper & Bro $. Well Paid Employment can always be secured by you, if 3-011 are a competent SHORTHAND Writer. This you may become in a few months, at veiy little expense, b 3 ’ entering the SHORTHAND INSTITUTE at Louisville, Ky. or Nashville, Tenn. While Shorthand and Typewriting claims our sole attention, our students can receive the very best tuition ; n PENMANSHIP, ARITH METIC and BOOK-KEEPING at greatly reduced rates. If you cannot come to us WE CAN TEACH YOU BY MAIL AS THOROUGH. Send for Circulars to Professor H. A. HALE, Principal Shorthand Insti¬ tute. Address him either at Nashville, Tenn. or Louisville, Ky. which¬ ever is the most convenient point for yourself. It is noticeable that Georgia poli¬ ticians are not having much to say at present on the prohibition question. The Atlanta artesian well isflowing abqut 150 gallons a minute, with the pumps at work. The water has a sulphurous taste.. H. P. & D. M. Almand & (Jo. have a good lot of boots and shoes cheap, W. H. Vanderbilt, the richest man in America, dropped dead Thursday at his home in New York city, while conversing with President Garrett, of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. He died of paralysis of the brain, His estate is reported to be worth $ 200 , 000 , 000 , and he leaves five children. He was buried yesterday. It is not thought his death will cre¬ ate any unusual fluctuation in stocks and bonds in the market. A New York preacher announces that he sees and fa.ks with the devil ever .V night. He appears to be on much more fanrilliar terms with his Satanic majesty than many hardened sinners would ’.ike to be. Shriner’s Indian Vermifuge will destroy and expel worms. It is re liable. It is ceeap. Only 25 cents a bottle. Splendid line of dells at Miss An¬ nie Davidson & (Jo’s for the holi¬ day's. Berry Turner, of the Bersheba district of Henry county, killed four spuirrels in one tree recently, and before be left pulled a’possum out of a hollow at its base. On annother occasion, shortly afterwards, he was hunting on South river and saw a squivrel gamboling amid the branch¬ es of a tall tree He raised his gun to shoot the squirrel, but upon look i n g a little higher saw a wild turkey perched upon the topmost branch. He elevated his sights, blazed away with both barrels and brought the ^ u 8 ’ e ground with a that could have been heaid lor titty yards around. New lot of New' Orleans sugars and syrups just received atG. P. El¬ liott’s—new crop. XT ‘out of sorts 5 vita heartache, stomach disorder, torpid liver, pair in hack or side, con¬ stipation, etc , reeled wry he total. One dose of; trend’s SaamLvo Fills will -give relief, A few doses restore to new pcaith and vigor The board of trustees to the Oak land Seminary . met last Wednesday , T , , morning and transacted some busi ness. The body was adjourned to meet again in the sheriff’s office, in the court house, on the 23d inst, to supply some vacancies in the board caused by death and resignation. All the trustees arc urgently and respectfully requested to be on hand at the next meeting, Wednes day morning, 23rd inst. , FAY 1 •. m OfJ3&EP nlii.. Conliiiciue in > of invalids. W e livsat eases.either Hex, he- < -e r caused,* nd npceivo pay after envois effected. Iv-serld-*:iso i iHy, ami sen-t ctamp for instructions. L>i<. U VK h;Jt. lt-t. BuUuio, Ki. T0F A Y 4^ C ; -> i a ^ > i. Q ocl ,,to receipts a *5.45. his trash or jewslr.v. ,i i i for ’j is a genni ae oifri, Vatirfaction sure. NIAGAKAf LYNCH end TAYLOB THE QUEEN CITY BARBERS. 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