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About Conyers weekly. (Conyers, GA.) 1895-1901 | View Entire Issue (March 28, 1896)
m ■ f pjRE INSURANCE. TILLEY j. P. AGENT. gjgr" I represent the BEST com Janies in the world. I a s TOLD in PARAGRAPHS. Concerning People and Events. announcements. [Announcements $5.00, po litical communications favoring candidates 21 cents per line— STRICTLY IN AUVANCE.j for representative. To the voters of Rockdale : I am a candidate for Representative and ask your support in the Democrat¬ ic primary, ic selected I will do my best to lead the Democracj of Rockdale to success; if defeated, I will fall into the ranks and my successful opponent will have no one to support him more earnestly than I. I will not, if elected, asK for another term. Respectfully, J. X. Hale FOR TREASURER. To the voters of Rockdale : I am a candidate for the office of Treasuier of Rockdale county aud will abide the action of the democratic pri mary. A11 know my cmdition phys ically and also my condition flnancial ]y having to depend upon an aged widowed mother and sisters for not on¬ ly support, but often troublesome at¬ tention. 1 feel that I can conscien¬ tiously place my claims before the good citizens of Rockdale hoping aud be¬ lieving that they will come to my sup port. Respectful!, Jas. A. Dukes. FOR TAX COLLECTOR. To the voters of Rockdale : I am a candidate for the cilice of Tax Collector and respectfully, ask the sup¬ port of the people in the Democratic primary, to which I will abide. It elected I will, to the best of my ability, discharge the duties of the office Thanking my many friends for past favors, I am most respectfully, VV. O. Clotfeltek. FOR TAX COLLECTOR. To the voters of Rockdale county : Thanking you for your past support 1 herebv announce myself a candidate for re-election to the office of Tax Col lector of Rockdale county, subject to the Democratic primary. I will 1 ear tily appreciate any support that the people see fit to bestow. I also pledge myself not to ask for re-election at the next succeedinG term, and if elected will fill the office to the best of my ability. Very Respectfully, E, F . Cook. STATE SENATOR. The friends of A. C. McCalla, pre¬ sent him as as a candidate for Statf Senate, subject to democratic primary. Voters. FOR TREASURER. To the voters of Rockdale county: I am a candidate for re-election to the office of County Treasurer. Thank¬ ing my many friends for past favors, i again solicit your help and will try to discharge my duty. Yours to serve, Jons E. Whitaker Not To Be Trifled With. (From Cincinnati Gazette.) Will people never learn that a “cold” is an accident to be dreaded, and that when it oc¬ curs treatmen should be prompt¬ ly applied? Tnere is no know¬ ing where the trouble will end; and while complete recovery is the rule, the exceptions are terrible frequent, and thou¬ sands opon thousands of fatal illnesses occur every year usher¬ ed in by a little injudicious ex¬ posure and seemingly ttifling symytoms. Beyond this, there are to-day countless invalids who can trace their complaint to “colds,” which at the time of occurrence gave no concern, and were therefore neglected.— When troubled with a cold use Chamberlain's Cough Itis prompt and and f ec ‘ aa 2o and oO cent bottles for sale by Dr. W. H. Lee Druggist. If you read the Weekly you always get the latest and best, PAmtSo Paints —We have made ar¬ rangements with manufactur¬ ers to sell Paints at wholesale. Tilley & Quigg. CZ3 Blood and Bone Guano for cotton. There is a ( i yaller speckled” dog in town that has far,d rather badly this week, Twice to our knowledge he has passed up the street iu a vain effort to outrun himse.if. Some of the boys down the street induced him to thus attract attention. One week until court con¬ venes.—We will save you mon¬ ey on every article you buy from US. Marbut & Reagan. We have averaged a new subscriber every day this week and we ought to secure several more to-day. This is great on our advertisers. Mr. T. J. Almand and family, of Almon, visited friends here last Sunday. Mr. W. L. Adair has made some valuable improvements upon his store room. Tilley & Quigg have a new ad¬ vertise ment in this issue. When you want first-class paint at low prices go and see them. Big reception at Summer’s store the 80tn and 31st. Prof. Ege, of Richmond, Va., is instructing a music class at the Baptist church for ten days. It is said that Prof. Ege is a thorough master of music and his jplass is making wonderful progress. The people of our town are charmed with the Professor. The candidates are coming. Plats go out of style but nev¬ er out of use. The latest styles have just arrived at The Blue Front. It is true that there is a time for all things and it is now time for your name to find its way to our subscription list. The announcement of Judge A.U. McCalla, for State Sena¬ tor appears iu this issue. Judge McCalla is wide and most favor¬ ably known throughout the dis¬ trict and his nomination and election would give universal satisfaction to the constituency of the district. The Judge is more than worthy of his great popularity and would make the district a most valuable mem¬ ber. Clothing cheap at H. P. & D. M. Almand &Co’s. Our readers will observe the announcement of Mr. J. E - Whitaker in this issue. Mr. Whitaker asks to succeed him¬ self as County Treasurer arid his wide popularity will enable him to make a good race. Mr. Whitaker is both competent and faithful. Had yon even thought what live men can do? We can remem ber when it was a difficult mat¬ er to keep the store rooms from Summer’s up to Hale & Sig man’s occupied. It was claimed that they were not good stands and it looked to be true, for no one did well iu them for years. Now, however, the biggest bus¬ ts witnessed in I, mighln ow be named . volmg ^ men's row', and we ^ ^ the yOUDg men are all doing well. Here’s to their continued success and a long liio. COAL. See us before buyiug your coal. We can save you mon ey. TILLEY & QUIGG. E! lYSTON E High grade first class Guano. “When lovely woman stoops to folly” she fails to get her Easter suit at The Blue Front. A feather bed at H. P. & D. M. Almaud & Co’s. This is truly a day of drum¬ mers and Conyers catches her share of them. Rev. M. L. Carswell, pastor of Stone Mountain Baptist church, will preach in the Bap¬ tist church at this place next Sunday. New lot mattresses, springs, chairs and bedsteads just re¬ ceived at IT. P. & D. M. Almand & Co’s. Mr. John Carter has severed his connection with the Weekly and accepted a position with the Union News Company as train salesman Mr. Humphrey Po¬ sey now fills his position in this office. Mr. W - S. Marbut is having a new fence built around his dwelling. Mr, and Mrs. C. Hudson vis¬ ited in Ailauta this week. If you have corns buy your shoes at The Blue Front. Remember the last two days of this Month at Summer’s big store. A mule ran with Mr. J. O. Morgan, of Smyrna settlement, above town yesterday morning. Mr. Morgan was thrown from the w r agon and very painfully hurt in the back. JURORS Can get dinners at the Com¬ mercial Hotel for 25 cents. ‘•Half human, half divine is woman > J when clad in one of those :h:ity-six styles of Spring Novelties at The Blue Front. Col. Norris Hale is a candi¬ date for the legislature from Rockdale county. He is a gen¬ tleman of ability and has al¬ ways freely given his time, tal¬ ent and money to his county and party, and it is but just and proper for the people to ral¬ ly to his support and nominate and elect him without any op¬ position .-Covington Ehter prise. Remember we carry all kinds of canned goods and sell cheaper than anybody. Marbut & Reagan. We noticed Hon. W. L, Peek in town Tuesday. Tnis thought tound its way into our cranium as we casually obsrved him enter Stephenson & Turner’s store; lie was at one time a leading democrat in our county—now he’s a leading populist. Let him be a leader in whatever direction as a man, he is ‘‘mighty nice folks.” All last winter Mr. Geo. A. Mills, of Lebanon, Conn., was badly afflicted with rheumatism At teme it was so severe that he could not stand up straight, but was drawn over on one side. “I tried different remedies with* out receiving relief, ”he says until about six months ago 1 a bottle ot Chaimber Iain's Pain Balm. After ustng ifcfor three days my rheuma tism was gone and has not re turned since. For sale by Dr. W. H. Lee Druggist. DOTS OF INTEREST COTTON REPORT. BALES. Previous receipts 7,: O This week’s t < 00 O Total to date 7,150 Price for middling 71c. This issue contains the an nouncernent of Mr. E. F. Cook, as candidate for Tax Collector. Mr. Cook is the present incum¬ bent. lie has preformed his duties iu a faithful conscientious manner, and asks for one more term, promising not to again ask for re-electiou. He has many friends and will make a strong fight. Chew Sullivan’s Tube Rose. Marbut & Reagan. Dr. W. H. Lee has the agen¬ cy for the celebrated Califor¬ nia Medicated Soap, recently sold here by Mrs. Langston. We print in another column a communication from Coving¬ ton in the interest of Judge McCalla. Our citizens will find fresh fish and oysters at Mr. A. B. Ozborne’s store every Friday and Saturday. Remember the days and always call early and get the best. The Spanish Soldiers are re¬ ported as poorly clad. Gen. Weyler should send an order to The Blue Front for a supply of those unequaled $4.50 suits. Always speak a good word for your town and people. Ad¬ vertising of any kind pays. Level-headed folks have long since learned that it pays to deal at Summer’s. New legal advertisements in this issue. Just received a new lot of lamps, burners, wicks, globes etc.,at H. P. & D. M. Almand & Co’s, Executive Committee. Following is the Democratic Executive Committee now serving the county. They are all good men and have perform¬ ed their duty well and faithful¬ ly. We humbly suggest that t.he Mass Meeting give them a new - commission and let them continue their faithful services to the party. J. 11. Maddox, chairman. E H. Almand, secretary. J. W. McClung, J. P. McDaniel. SHEFFIELD DISTRICT. B. S - Graham, C. A - Blake, B. H. Summers. HONEY CREEK DISTRICT. W. S. Veal, G. W. Walker, B, F- Tucker. LORRAINE DISTRICT. B. H - I yon, D. II. Bowen, Emory Owens. A canvass among the drug¬ gists of this place reveals the fact that Chamberlain,s are the most poplar proprietary medi¬ cines sold. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, espedially, is regarded as in the lead of all throat trouble remedies, and as such, is freely prescribed by by physicians. As croup Medicine, alsit is o unexcelled, and most families with young children keep a bortle always handy for instant use. The editor of the Grphic has tepeatedly know ChamberlaiQ’8 Cough Remedy to do the work after all other medicine had failed.—The Kim¬ ball S. D. Crophic. For sale at 25 and 50 cents per bottle by Dr. W. H. Lee Druggist, Children Cryfoi Pitcher’s Castoria. Last season Ike L. Hall, druggust of West Lebanon, Indiana, sold for gross of Cham berlain’s Colic, Cholera and Di¬ arrhoea Itimedy and say every bottle of it gave pen feet satis¬ faction - For sale by Dr. W. II. Lee Druggist. Early corn seed, German mil¬ let seed and Vineless Yam po¬ tatoes at II - P. <fc D. M. Al niand & Co’s. Itafore you try anything else for t.h • blood take Simmon* Liv : r Regulator It is the bert blood mediii ie because it is the best liver remedy'. If your liver D active and atwoik the blood will be the best. Simmons Liver Regulator is the best Spring medicine, “i te'l nv friends if thy want t > enjoy lienltli and happtueg8they Liver ought to take Simmons Regulator-”—Mrs. R. W. Smith, McIntosh Bluff, Ala. You can get fresh pork sau¬ sage at Marbut & Reagan’s. Oak Grove. There is a great deal of corn being planted this week. Mr. Paul Allen, of Atlanta spent Sunday at home. Messrs. C. N - Plunkett and Chas. Norton attended an enter¬ tainment neat Union Saturday. They report having a delight¬ ful time. Miss Ella Maddox has re¬ turned home after a pleasant week’s visit with her sister ever near Walton. Mr. June Denard.of Atlanta, visited in our midst Sunday. The guest of Mr. M. Norton. Mr. aucl Mrs. Hughes have re¬ turned to their home in Litho nia after two weeks stay in our vacinit.y. Master Egbert and Grover Almand are very sick with pueu monia. We hope to soon heai of their recovery. Miss Lizzie Richardson, who has been visiting in our com¬ munity for several weeks, spent Thursday and Friday in Cov¬ ington. O. G. L. Society will meet to-night, hope to sea a large crowd out TIFE YOU 80II}6 TO PlUJo? If vou are it will pay you to consider what we have to say about paints, and especially al o it the EMPIRE RUBBER PAINT for which we are selling agents for the city. 'I he long hot se; s in makes ours one of the hardest of climates on paint. Pure white lead soon chalks off and cheap plints are worthless. THE EMPIRE RUBBER PAINT will neither chalk, spot nor peel, and is guaranteed to give you perfect satisfaction after time suffc int has elapsed to thorougYy test it. This paint has been sold in our Stato for oyer twenty years and has given universal satisfaction. We advise all who desire a beautiful, durable and economical paint to use THE EHPIRE RUBBER PAINT. Please call for color cards free. TILLEY & QUIGG Children Cry for Pitcher’s Castoria. "W ANTElR-Several trus worthy gentlemen or Indies to travel in Georgia for established reliable house. Salary f7S0 and expense*. Steady position. Enclose reference and self addressed stamped envelope. The Dominion Company, Third Fioor, Oma¬ ha Bleg., Chicago, 111. 3. S-E33T-^BXjI SZE3I2E )- 66 , J. If. ALMAND $ CO. STILL LEADS THEM ALL. Always on hand a full line of DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, HATS, SHOES and|CLOTMlNG, CROCKERY and GLASSWARE, and a Full and Complete line of Groceries. Hardware and Farm Supplies. Don’t buy your sup¬ plies etc., until you see us. We respectfully soliett your patronage. 3. Y>. Vffiffiyffjl) $ 60. -RAZORS The finest made and at the lowert prices. Marbut & Reagan, Double-E. M. Smoking To¬ bacco-Phenomenal catarrh cure at Marbut & Reagan’s. Thfi time for r>la , 'ting'announcerae’’ts is at hand. ^3^” Yon can net one for five Hollars cash in advance—try vour luck ? Mr* Jas. D. Winburn spent Thursday iu Atlanta. If a small bottle of Shakc.-s Digestive Cordial d- es you no good, Joa'r. buy a large *’ue. bold fa-t “L’n ve all thing-; t at which is good.” Its n< t pool .r even body, only for the thin, pale sick, weak and weary. For lho-e "to are starving for want of digrs ed food. For those who cannot get fat or strong, because their stomochs do not work as they ought to ihe poop’e, millions of These are CorJial them, who Shakers Digestive will cure . Food makes strength, mus¬ cle, brain blood, energy—after it is di¬ gested. If not digested, it will do you no good at il. Shake!s Digestive Cordial helps your stomach to digest your manently. food and When cures you’ve indigestion tried small per¬ a bottle, vou can tell. Sold by druggist. 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Therefore It offers to the per sons sending In the greatest number of $1 year ly subscriptions before September 1st next these unequalled prizes. REGULAR AGENTS' COMMISSION ALLOWED IN ADDITION. y CONTEST BEGINS AT ONCE. OPEN TO EVERYBODY EVERYWHERE. j For particulars adJrers -V* -r — 'l'lie ISc-!v« Printing Co.., Deny er, Colo. I LUMBER. We keep a nice line of all kinds of Lumber and Shingles, Tilley & Quigg.
