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pay us up.
WE WANT THOSE
OWING US TO COME
FORWARD AT ONCE
AND PAY THEIR
SUBSCRIPT0NS.
MONEY.
H?J. P. Tilley is prepared to lend
money on improved farms in Rockdale
and Newton counties on five years
time at the low rate of six per cent
per annum. See him.
COAL.
Buy the best. The country
is full of Agents selling all kinds
ofjlow grade coal at any price.
When you want the best coal
see me. J P Tilley.
liocql \ JVeytfs
Bring us a load of coal.
Capt. Zacliery was seen on
our streets last Saturday.
There are five Sundays in
this month.
Col. Livingston was in the
city Thursday.
The ^legislature met on the
26th.
After a long, dry, dusty time
rain fell Monday night.
It is no new thing to hear of
thefts and robberies now days.
Mighty few men sell theii
votes to get money to pay theii
honest debts with.
Tho third party leaders claim¬
ed 137 counties in Georgia.
They got 12!
Don’t speak lightly of the
graduate ; *he knows a great
deal that you have forgotten.
This is for YOU—not foi
somebody else, but YOU ! Conn
and pay your subscription.
If we had to bo judged b\
one another the gates of heaven
would remain closed forever.
Ten days more and the presi¬
dential election takes place. Bi
sure to vote.
The main difference between
a wise man and a fool is thal
the wise man’s blunders always
teach him something.
The woman who marries a
man to reform him undertakes
a job that will ruin her com¬
plexion.
Most of the cotton crop is
gathered and sold, but most ol
our subscribers haven't handed
in that dollar yet.
One week from next Wed¬
nesday is the day to vote the
straight Democratic ticket foi
President and congressman.
Every democrat in Rockdale
county should go to the polls
on .the 8th of November, and
cast his vote for Livingston and
Cleveland.
Miss Jennie Wells, a very
pretty young girl who has been
here on a visit to Miss Cora
Bell Alrnand, has returned tc
her home in Atlanta.
Subscriber, are you in arrears
for subscription ? If so, and if
you would cheer and encouragt
tiie editor, then call iu, settU
up, and renew.
Where there js fvsfe though,
and free speech theie will bt
more or less controversy.; where
there is the spirit of Christ
there will always be kindliness
and courtesy.
Sow wheat 1 There never has
been a more favorable time t.
put in a heavy wheat crop
this is the one thing lacking ii
our farm economy-. Prepan
your land well, fertilize highly
If you can’t sow teu acres pui
in five. Do not sell your cottoi
seed but put them on youi
wheat laud. Pork and wheat
are all we need to make us in¬
dependent and self sustaining.
Guss Harper was down from
Atlanta Sunday.
The weather last week was
regulnr Indian summer.
Drummers are comming in by
the wholesale.
The State Fair opened last
Tuesday.
Now, the wood buying season
is upon the poor editors.
It has been too dry for turnips
this f ill.
The editor of this paper is in
Atlanta this week, hence the
improvement.
Miss Jackie Alrnand visited
here this week, the guest of
Miss Bessie Alrnand.
The farmers certainly have
never had a more favorable
time for gathering their crops.
The annual Methodist Confer
ence meets in Madison Novem
her the 30,
Several of our people went
np to Atlanta yesterday to see
Forepaugh’s circus,
Pay your subscription now !
We must collect. Don’t put us
off any longer; this means YOU
- -you who arc reading it.
Sleep with both ears and one
eye open, for there is sure to
lie a great deal of stealing done
this winter.
We must pay our debts and
our only chance to do so is to
collect what is due us. Pay us
that dollar.
Mrs. J. W. Wallis has been
very sick for the last week, hut
we are glad to note that she is
much better now.
If you want bargains go to
lie merchants with advertise,
they have bargains to offer
and let the people know it.
Man is never so unhappy as
when he hatos his brother, and
never so happy as when he
loves him.
If your neighbors have a
keleton in their closit are you
nade happier by prying through
cracks to discover it.
Miss Kate Warren, a pretty
young lady of Lithonia, came
lowu on a visit Sunday.
There was a sociable at the
Institute last Friday night, and
vas enjoyed very much by all
who attended.
Com shucking time has come
md the music around the corn
ale can be heard for miles these
ool October nights.
Mens’ minds differ as well as
heir faces, all do not look alike
leither do they think alike, so
•ve should not he hasty to cen¬
sure men for their acts.
Say! we lmist collect what
is due us. Why put off paying
md then get mad when we dun
(’OU? One dollar is a small
imount and you can pay it if
vou try.
The nominees for county offi¬
ces must not go to sleep because
bey are nominated. While it
s a foregone conclusion that
•hey will be elected. The work
should go on and make the plu¬
rality as large as possible.
It is well enough to keep in
.he middle of the road—until
you meet somebody. Then it
;s best to turn a little to one side,
rhe point is that others have as
much right to their opinions as
you have. Hud you thought of
this.
An unknown negro tramp
was killed by a freight train
near Lithonia last Saturday
right. He was trying to steal
i ride and fell beneath the
v heels. A coroners jury ex
lonerated the road from ah
•lame.
Billiepeek o|>ened the cam¬
paign by singing ; “ Good bye,
dd party, good bye, ” but the
ieuiocratic procession closed
the campaign by singing the
short meter doxology! “ Fare¬
well, third party, farewell; and
.f forever, still fare the well! ”—
Covington Star.
Mr. LaFarette Alrnand went
up to Atlanta this week.
The rich politician wants to
buy and the poor one wants to
sell'
Mr. and Mrs. Flowers of Flori¬
da, are here on a visit to rela¬
tives and friends.
Miss Vannie Alrnand has
about recovered from a recent
spell of sickness.
Several 'cases were tried in
Police court last Monday morn¬
ing and some small fines were
imposed upon some of the boys.
Miss Abergail Stanton, who
has been here on a visit to rela¬
tives, has returned to her home
in Newton county
It isn’t often that a party gets
too corrupt for a politician as
long as it t ikes good care of
him.
Mr. Ed Poe Guinn, who has
been working in Atlanta with
the Harrison Publishing Com¬
pany, has returned home to
stay.
J. C, Stokely, a highly recom¬
mended photographer of Atlan¬
ta, arrived with his gallery
Wednesday, and is ready for
business.
We welcome Mr. Dave Butler
and family, of Sparta, to our
town. They have moved into
the house just vacated by F. G.
Dunn.
“ A gentleman, ” said a phil¬
osopher, “ a true gentleman
may be defined as a man who
can buy another man a cigar
without wondering whether the
other man will ever return the
compliment.
On last Saturday morning at
6 o’clock, Mrs. G. P. Sawyer,
after a lingering illness of sever¬
al weeks, died. Mrs. Sawyefi
leaves a devoted husband and
seven children, one hoy and six
girls, together with a host
relatives and friends to mourn
her death.
Mr. N. T. Street came very
near losing his dweling house
by fire Jast Thursday evening.
It is said that the fire originated
from live coals in the ash box
which was left sitting in the
stove room after being filled
with ashes. The fire had burn¬
ed a large hole through the floor
of the house and had about
reached the shingles when dis¬
covered.
The marriage last Thursday
morning at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. W. U. ‘Wallis of their
daughter, Miss Ella, to Mr.
Charley Bailey, of Harlem, Ga.,
was a ve-y pretty affair. It was
witnessed by the relatives and
intimate friends. The ceremo¬
ny was performed by Rev. A. J.
Goss. Mr. and Mrs. Bailey have
the congratulations of a large
circle of friends.
The primary election passed
off very quitely here last Satur¬
day. Judge O. Seamans was
nominated for Ordinary, receiv¬
ing a majority a five votes over
Col. J. C. Barton. Mr. J. E.
Whitaker was nominated for
Treasurer, getting a majority of
83 over Mr. J. E. Maddox. Mr.
whitaker received a majority
of the votes in every precinct.
Now let every body go to work
for the nominees and give them
a rousing plurality iu the Jan.
election, and in the mean time
don’t forget to come to the polls
on the 8 of November and vote
for Cleveland for President and
Livingston for Congress.
Mr. A. A. Cawthrone got into
a difficulty last Saturday night
at the home of Mr. Bill Pall. It
seems that Cawthorne weut
die home of Pall and wa3 re¬
fused admittance, whereupon
lie (Cawthorne) became very
irritated and proceeded to gain
an entrance hv relieving the
house of its gable end and a
window or two, breaking a
lamp ami scattering things from
“h—1 to breakfast.” Mr. Paul
had him arrested and his case
will come up next Monday morn
iug at 8 o’clock. All invited.
Mrs. Martha Baker has gone to
Marrietta on a visit to relatives.
We are glad to note that is thought
that Mrs- W. B. Smith is better.
Catarrh in the head is a constitu¬
tional disease, and requires a consti
tional remedy lit o Hood's Sarsapa¬
rilla, to effect a euro.
Notwithstanding the report that
the cotton crop would be cut short
one third the merchants of Conyers
will handle as much this year as last.
Miss Emma Ogletree, a nice young
lady of Troy, Ala., is here on a visit,
the guest of Misses Boyd and Lula
Ogletree.
Master Elegan Stewart has secur¬
ed a position in the legislature 'a9
page. He is a bright little fellow
and we predict that he will make an
efficient one.
j. G. McNair, an old and respected
citizen of Conyers, died Thursday
evening. The burial took place at
the Smyrna cemetery yesterday
afternoon.
The Rev. Sam Small, Prohibition
candidate for Congress from the Fifth
district, spoke here yesterday at 1
o’clock to a crowd of about 200, com¬
posed of all political denominations.
Tho Third partyites were his most
enthusiastic hearers. His whole time
was taken up in a hi'ter tirade
against Livingston, accusing him of
being chief of “Gideon's Band,” to
which the crowd paid but little at¬
tention.
“ Where am I at ? ”—Tom
Watson.
Billy Peek and his cabinet know
where thev are at.
The candor of the editor of
the Cairo Southwestern Geor¬
gian, is refreshing. He says:
“ Some newspaper man started
the report 1 that a Jacksonville
girl kneads bread with her
gloves on. ’ Well so do we.
We also need it with our shoes
on, with our trousers, and with
all our clothes on. We need it
bad and if our delinquent sub¬
scribers would pay up, we
would buy a whole baker’s
shop. ”
As a rule the more money a
man has the more he wants.
The man who lias little wants
more and the millionaire still
wantsjanother million. Ti: point
is never reached where n . nore
is wanted. Solomon observed
this in his day and said, “ He
that lovetli silver shall not be
satisfied with silver ; nor he that
loveth abundance with increase.’
When you find yourself about
to fall out with a man because
his political opinions differ from
yours remember that he has
good a cause to fall out with
you. Remember, also,
freedom of thought and
is guaranteed to the citizens
this great country.
In the approaching
tial election, Indians will
as voters for the first time
the history of our country.
der the new allotment law,
eral hundred Indians in
Dakota, have taken
and are invested with the
of American citizens..
The notes and accounts of
Farmers co-oper. Co., are in
hands of John R. Maddox,
and he can he found at his
fice, room 3 up stairs in
Night building.
We have 2,000 pairs of
penders and will sell
pair at le-s than wholesale
G. W. k A. P. Cain.
1 f you want socks, just
in and see Cain,
Then* is no medicine in
market t; at will give relief
nervous old people and
ladies th-n the great
American Nervine Tonic
Call at l.cc’s drug store
yet a bottle.
)\ <■ I ave : n, immense
>t nu ns -.md 1 oys scarfs
‘or fen d vs. will sell at
gains. G. \Y. A A. P
Ladies don’t fail to
our line of notions before
ing. G. W. k A- P. Cain.
When you want geans
go to Cain's
Dress goods and triming to match
at J. J. Langford.
J. J. Langford has the best and
cheapest stock of Jeans in town cal
to see him.
Shoes for big folks lift e jolks
young folks old folks and every body
e ! se at J. J Langford s.
Bagging &ties at J. J. Langford
at the lowest price.
J, J. Langford can fit any body
in clothing from a baby to i. Jumbo.
Seed wheat and rye at J- J- Lang¬
ford’s.
New lot of Furnature just received
at J. J. Langfordg's
Hats to fit any head at J- J- Lang
ords's.
The scat of sick headache is not in
the brain- Regulate the stomach and
you cureit’ Hr- Pierce’s Pellets are the
Little Regulators
It is well-known fact that A"eu
Summers & Bros. Racket Store is the
talk of the town. There must he
something in this, They are selling
goods cheaper than their competitors
or are showing better line-- of sea
sonahle merchandise, we think they
are doing both.
Our unprecedented sales oh dress
goods & shoes leads us to believe we
are “KtngBee” in this line.
Summers Bros Racket Store.
The bargains in saesonable goods
will astonish you; Summers Bros.
SFEBIiL SALE.
48 hoys -suits at 1.00 worth 3,CO
24 mens .. .. 3,75 5,75
20 suits 7.65 13,50
50 .. 695 16,50
We are showing the best line of
Clothing ever shown in Convers
Suits from 1,00 to 35,00 per Suit;
A’len Summers & Bro
Alliance Meeting.
The Aliance county meetin°Avill
meet with Pleasont Hill Lodge
Oct 29th at 10 o’clock
W. L. Peek President,
B. C. Granade Secretary,
WANTED.
Cotton seed.
100 good fat hens.
100 doz f n 'eggs.
Some nico fresh hutter.
Rv/s.
Onions.
Peeled dried fruiri
Tallow.
Bees wax.
Potatoes etc. at H. P. and D. M.
Alrnand and Co’s.
TO PREVENT THE GRIP
Or any other similar epidemic, the blood
and the whole system should he kept in
healthy condition. If von feel worn out
or have “that tired feelms”in the morn¬
ing, do not be guilty of neglect. Give
immediate attention to yourself. Take
Hood’s Sarsaparila to give strength, pur¬
ify the blood and ore vent disease.
TAKNOTICS.
I will he at the following pre¬
cincts on the following days to
collect county and state tax for
1892.
Sheffield court ground the first
Saturday in October and Novem¬
ber.
Honey Creek court ground the
second Saturday in October and
November.
Lorraine court ground the third
Saturday’in October and Nov.
Tax book will remain open un¬
til the first of December.
Daniel W. Murdock,
Tax Collector Rockdale county.
I hereby announce myself a c indiilate
for re-election to tlie office of comity
Treasurer, I feel under many obi tea -
tions for the kindness shown me hereto
fore and I hope you will continue the
same favor. I pledge myself to serve
the people and discharge the duties of
the office to the best of ray ability.
EespCt. W. G. CliOTTELTEB.
HELLO SAM,
Where you going ? lam going to
Atlanta. I wish you would step into the
old reliableJDave Steinheimer and buy
me a gallon of Pickens county sweet
mash eoTn, here is $9.01) to "pay for it.
Remember the place, Xo. 40, Wall street
right opposite the depot, wait a minute
iere is another dollar for a bottle Horst
boo rve, it will cure the grippe, or any
bad cold. Don't form t No., 40 Wal.
nrjat, oj.dsLs t!u d';>o, Atlanta
SOTLE TODP. ELXCXSM Tfl ACCCONT
A 1 who are m lehtej to L. T. Far
rid acd Co. for Blacksmith und repair
work will find their account at G. W.
Weaver’s store, call and settle.
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It is Safe and Harmless as the Purest Milk ‘ ectw . -
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forms of failing heal, from whatever cause. It performs this by a"
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compares with this wonderfully valuable Nervine Tonic as a Lui'd 1
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of fercal es of all ages. Nvl\o arc approaching the critical period fa
as change in life, should v not tail to use this great Nervine Tonic at
constantly for tho space of two or three years. It will carry them
over the danger. This great strengthened and curative is of inesti
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give them a n3w hold on life. It will add ten or fifteen years to the li
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CURE
Nervousness and Broken Constitution,
Nervous Prostration, Debility of Old Age,
Nervous Headache and Indigestion and Dyspepsia,
Sick Headache, Heartburn and Sour Stomach, StJ
Female Diseases Weakness, of Women, Weight Loss of and Tenderness in
All Appetite,
Nervous Paralysis, Chills, Dizziness Frightful and Dreams, Ringing
in the Q
Nervous Paroxysms and Weakness of Extremities aid j
Nervous Choking Fainting,
Hot Palpitation Flashes, of the Heart, Impure Boils and and Carbuncles, Impoverished Bloolj
Mental Despondency, Scrofula,
Sleeplessness, Scrofulous Swelling and Ulcers,
St. Vitus’s Dance, Consumption of the Lungs,
Nervousness of Females, Catarrh Bronchitis of tho Lungs,
Nervousness of Old Age, and Chronic Cough,’
Neuralgia, Pains Liver Chronic Complaint, Diarrhoea,
in tho Heart,
Pains in the Back, Delicate and Scrofulous Childn
Failing All these Health. cured Summer by this Complaint wonderful of Nervine! Infanta.
and many other complaints
NERVOUS DISEASES.
As a cure with for the every Nervine class Tonic, of Nervous which Diseases, is pleasant no remedy and has harmlaj hee-n^
to compare very
all its effects upon the youngest child or the oldest and most delicate ini
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dependent or nervous exhaustion food ia and the impaired blood, digestion. general state of debiliffl
insufficient supply of nervo a nerval
starved the brain, muscles, spinal Become marrow Etrong and nerves when the i3 right the result. kind of ^Starved food is supplied,!
a thousand weaknesses and ailments disappear as tho nerves recover. Ail
nervous system must supply all tho power by which the vital forces of J
body are carried on, it is tho first to suffer for want of perfect nutni
Ordinary food does not contain a sufficien t quantity living of the and Lind labor of nutritj ini
necessary to Tepair the wear our present mode of
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supplied. This recent production, of the Couth American Continent has!
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A SWORN CORE FOR ST. VITUS’S DaHCE OR CHOREA
My daughter, Crawfordsyili/e, twelve Ind., old, May had 10, been af¬
jd for several months years with Chorea
flict or bt.
Yi.-i.-i's-Dance. She was reduced to a skeleton,
could not walk, could aot talk, could not swal¬
low anything but milk. 1 had to handle her
like an iufiiut. Doctor and. neighbors gave her
up. I commenced giving her the South Ameri¬
can Nervine Tonic; the effects were very sur¬
prising. In three days she was rid of the ner
cured vousness„and her completely. rapidly improved. I think Four the bottles South
American discovered, Nervine would the recommend grandest remedy it ever
and W. to every¬
one. Mbs# 3. Dnsminger.
State Montgomery of Indiana. county, .
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19,1S87 Subscribed C and sworn M. Travis, to before Notary me Public, this May
. has.
INDIGESTION AND
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Which we now offer you, is the only absolutely unfailing remedy (
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affected by disease of the Stomach, because the experience anu tes 11 J
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thousands go to prove that this one only unmaligna ,
world for this universal destroyer. There i3 no case ot
of the stomach which can resist the wondesful curative powers o
American Nervine Tonic.
Harriet myiife E. Hall, The of 'Waynetown, South Ind., American Bays:
‘I owe to Great
>orvine. I had been in bed for five months
rom the effects of an exhausted Stomach, In
digesticn, Nervous Prostration and a general
shattered condition of my whole system. Had
given up all hones of getting well. Had tried
three doctors with no relief. The first bottle of
the Nervine able walk Tonic about, improved me few so bottles much cured that I
was to and a
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.he I can not recommend it too
Mrs. M. Russell, Sugar Creek Valley, of Ind.,
writes: “I hare used several bottles The
South American Nervine Tonic, and will say I
consider it the best medicine in the world. I
believe it saved the lives of two of my children,
They them were down and I nothing procured appeared this remedy, to do
It any good surprising until how rapidly they both
was very
improved on its use. I recommend the raedi
cine to all my neighbors.
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your Great South American Nervine
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Crawfordsyille,
My daughter, eleven years 'old, was set
affiicted with St. Vitus’s Dance or Chora!
gave her three and one-half bottles oil
American Nervine and she i3 comp eft?
stored. X believe it will cure every cut*
Vitus's Dance. I have kept it iti«ll«
Si? all forms from whatever of Nervous cause. Disorders uad «
Health Joan T. &
State of Indiana, audTsworuto^fore \ ss;
Subscribed
22,1887. ' Notary Ptl
Mr3. Ella A ' Eratt
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Ed. Ld. J. J. Brown, urown, Druggist, D'rubo- •• of Enina, f ye
had beeu a*-•; j..-hedlWP* . or
“My health severely. * e
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when I commenced us b bott ] e s asd
Nervine. weigh 130 I pounds, have m>ea ana oin - muc years. h stro^
better than have been i -
would not have lived CU sW «3
I not secured this rem •) - ^7 V. 3r
what it bas done ior n ,,
It gives great satisfaction. ;
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tills KcrviJ Tonic as a cine »• i