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About Conyers weekly. (Conyers, GA.) 1895-1901 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 26, 1896)
The MVeckly, Om CIALORGAN O F THE COUNTY. J IL WALLIS. Enrci< (I 4 1 the • “t' Convert? as •ecuL'l-t hi--IlJbtil lUht’CT. SaTI'M/AV, Dec. 24, 18C6. Lni-ils 5 cent? per line fur Ur-1 inscr ti n ; 2', eei:t- for each .ub-iqnent in 0 * Regular lv -SOe. er inch for a 1 lirsr insertion : 25c <or each tsitbsequent insert ion. SL'BSCKI P1'ION It A TE: One year, in a iv-.uci.........•»•••• ..fLOO Six months in advance.......... Take this paper. NOTICE. We have decided not to issue a paper from this office next week. By this ve do not that wnl shut door . mean we our and lock it. On the contrary any of our friends can find us at the old stand—unless it is some friend we owe. Our • dev¬ il” will be the only real idle in dividuaLy connected with the paper, After next week the Weekly will be issued regular ly each week aud we hope to makeitmoje interesting than jt has ever been before. Fitzgerald, the new colony town, suffered to the extent of a seventy- tnousaiul dollar fire one nigh last week The Legislature was liberal enough in its appropriations to the educational institutions of the state. The United States Senate resolutes for beligerent rights to the Cuban patriots and Cleveland resolves to kill ducks and as much time as possible, Hon. Wm. J. Bryan lectured in Atlanta last night. He was presented to the audience by Hon, Hal Lewis, the same elo¬ quent Georgian who won Na¬ tional fame by nominating him at Chicago. Hanna and McKinley will go to Thomasville, Ga„ for a rest and to talk over matters in general, within the next fen 7 days. Hanna will be a great help to Mr. McKinly in making up the cabinet. The Georgia Legislature has adjourned until February when it will meet in special session investigate the charges brought by Senator C, ter, populist, against some of tne Judges of the state—and the people pay the “freight.” It is not every legislator that can attain fame all in an in¬ stant. Our representative in the Senate, Dr. J. A. Stewart, whose wit is pioverbial, made and enviable stride toward be coming universally known aud discussed when he poked fun at tho denti.ts from his seat a few days ago. The assassination of General ££“ l 1 "Z part of the people, in behalf of the patriot followers of the Stonewall Jackson of Cuba. Our people are undoubtedly in sympathy withe the Cuban rebels. High, it of all in Leavening Strength.—Latest U. S. Gov't Report. i © . a V I m; me r PUKE Horrible Accident. Oue of the saddest accidents that lias happened in this conn in many months resulted in death of Mr. W. J. Gee, one of the oldest and most highly 7 res peeled citizens of the county. Late yesterday afternoon a negro came into town hurriedly I for a physician. He reported that Mr. Gee was seriously hurt and possibly ‘ killed bv " be ing entangled in the mill ma chinery. Dr. Guinn answered j reached the summons the Gee and home when found he the old gentleman dead . No one witnessed the acci dent and it is not known how it occurre d, hut from the position 0 f the body when discovered it j is presumed that he was in the act u *- 0:: * n R some of the ma chinery 7 in connection with the water wheel, fell, was caught iu the trig wheel; and ground to death. Hi 3 body stopped the mill. Dr. Guinn examined tho bo¬ dy and foud both .legs, the back, an arm aud the jaw bone bro¬ ken, the breast crushed iu and the head badly bruised, The skin was almost entirely re¬ moved from one side of the bo dy. Mr. G s3 was widely known i PL bgJSSS JSSss i We LG dlSie compete A. only ore atlSl llstesSrV ?*L££RfekL £ , witlh amiy= .. m body’s pri Drup. ces* •v ■*u-' k wm h 1 i 0 ! FO.fi i Ac m SANTA CLAUS ? ( S : l ■>, •<& HP he public is cordially invited to call and examine the quality uud price of our Christ * mas Goods. It is no trouble but a pleasure to us to show our goods. WE HAVE A VARIETY OF GOODS SUCH AS WILL SUIT THE AGE, TASTE AND PURSE OF ALL Those who buy holiday goods early in the season avoid the rush incident to the week be¬ fore Christmas, and they get the pick of the stock. We have he@n dealig m this class Of goods so long Tii - we have leariied wh ere to buy to the best advantage; what to buy that will suit the people aud how to price the goods so they will go. Very respectfully, DR, W. Hi- LEEo and admired for his noble tf^its of character and this no *be horrible manner or hisdeath vviiI brin S sorrow to man y hearts. ^ e s } ! ‘ u P a Uze with bis fami¬ ly aud relatives. Wm, H. SIIIPKINS Attorney at Law. 0r 1-TCE UP STA IR§INTHE NIGHT BUILDING. Doe* a general practice. Charges Collections a specialty Precures loans on farm lands ? a ( low rate of interest. II. P. Bryantet al I Application for vs. ! :■ Petitioners and or John W. Aim d e r Appointing et al. j Commissioners. In Rockdale Superior Cours, April Term, 1898. By viitur of an order from the Su¬ perior Court of Rockdale county in the case above stated the undersigned as commissioners, will sell at public out¬ cry for cash, before the Court House in Convert Ga„ on the fir-t Tuesday in Frbruary 1897, the following par¬ cel of land m the City of Conyers, known as the planters waie-liouse on South R. R. Street joining lot* of IV 7 , T. Huson and others, containing one fourth of au acre, sold for purpose of dividing proceeds among the owners of said property, returns thereof to be made to the April Term 1897 of Su¬ perior Court of said countv. Tenants in possession notiiied. This Dec. I7th i 1808 . JOSEPH REAGAN, J. C. STEPHENSON, T. D. O’KELLEY, Commissioners. Gkokgia Rockdale Cotxty W. S. Veil executor of tin last will of A. O. Veal represents t.» this court in his petition duly filed, that be has fully executed the will of said dee a*ed This is therefore to cite a'I persons concerned, why said to show uau-e shoud it a: y they can, executor not be discharged from his tru-t ;,s such ex¬ ecutor, and receive letters of dismis¬ sion on the first Monday in April 1897. A Si. Helms, Ordinary Death. Mrs. Smith, the aged and highly respected wife of uncle Horace Smith and mother of Mr. A. J. Smith, died at her borne last Monday after an ill tiers of several weeks. Mrs Smith was a faithful wife aitd mo:!n rand consistent Christian, She lived to a good old age and has gone to her last and best reward. The remains wen in terred in Rockdale cemetery last s uesday evening. To the sor rowing relatives the Weekly extends sympathy. Noticing would suit us bet¬ ter than for you to pay your subscription this or next week, SIX YEARS OLD , The Fern dale Rye or Bourbon is six years old and is ship ?ERNDAL£| From our t£ SV 35 tiilery 7 to the i\ i consu mers, W ity: We never sell to the whole¬ sale and retail dealer, thus sav¬ ing two profits to the consumer. Feindale Rye or Bourbon is highly recommended by phy¬ sicians as a typical whiskey for medicinal and family 7 uses. A trial order will insure your future patronage. Ferndale Rye or Bourbon $2.63 pep gallon. No charge for jugs or packing. Money must accompany all orders. Regarding our respon¬ sibility we refer you to the City National aud Citizens Savings Banks; of Paducah, Ky. Awaiting your valued com¬ mands we remain, Very respectfully yours, SAM STARK DISTILLING CO. Paducah, Ky. Tutt’s HotcfiO jlTXlT'X taWBBA m tauoEnV )■«! IrzshkA >a.r«A m a ARE YOU BANK RUPTin health, constitution undermined by ex¬ travagance in eating, by disre¬ garding the laws .of nature, or physical capital all gone, if so, NEVER DESPAIR Tutt’s Liver Pills will cure you. For sick headache, dyspepsia, sour stomach, malaria, torpid liver, constipation, biliousness and ail kindred diseases. Toil's Liver Pills an absolute cure. ' ' *' rf‘. LtTMBEE. We keep a nice line of all kinds of Lumber and Shingles, Tilley & Quigg. DISEASES OF THE SKIM. The intense itching and smarting inch dent to eczema- tetter, .-.ait-rheum, and other diseases of the skin is instantly allayed by applying Chamberlains Lye and Skic Ointment. Many very bad cases have been permanently cured by it. and It favorite is equally efficient for itching piles chapped a hands, chil¬ rem¬ edy for sore nipples; bites, and chronic blains, frost sore eyes. Tor sale by druggists at 25 cents per box. Try Dr. Cady’s Condition Powders, they are juc-t what a horse needs when in bad condi¬ tion. Tonic, blood purifier and vermifuge. ’ City Market . I will keep all kinds of fresh Meats, Fish,Oysters and Vege¬ tables from now on till further notice. Beef by the quarter— Four quarter 83 to 4 cents. Hind quarter 4£ to G cents. Prices on other articles close. Call on me. A, B. OSBORNE. Fire Insurance, I write all kinds of city or town property—country dwell¬ ings, barns, gin houses etc. Good reliable companies and honest rates. See me. A. M McElvany. F, M. AYERS, Dealer in Drugs, Medicines and choice Family Groceries, Con¬ yers, Ga. DOTSTBI. T have opened an office in the iidcuag formerly occupied by Dr. J. J. Seamans, and solicit a share of the patronage of the people. K. A, Jones, Dentist. CITY BiRBERSHOP. - HE-NRY REG /iN~ PROPRIETOE. My shop is comfortable. My 7 towels are clean. My tools are always keen. My attention is respectful. My aim—to please all. Give me a call when you need dressing up. Notice. I will buy your fat beef and milk cattle. Also your dry and green hides. A . B. Ozborne Notice Tax Payers. Tax Books opens Sep. 18, 18 96, for State and county tax. Will be at the precincts as fol¬ lows Sheffield—Sept. 23; Oct 14. NOV. 4. Honey Creek—Sept. 2S. Oct, 12 . xov, 2 . Lorraine—Sept, 29. Oct. 13. Nov, 3. Conyers—Most of the time until Dec. 20, 1S9G, when books closes. E- F. Cook, T. C. Rock tale county*, Office at Stephenson & Tur¬ ner’s store, Conyers, Ga. LEGAL A DYER 1 MENTS. Letters Dismissiol Geokgia. Mr.i. VV. J. Rockdale Mann, Co. | Edwards, Mann, gaarlial J nee has discliarge ward. This from therefore Her gnardanstj J is to Persons Concerned, that t rill firj on said application on the in Januat the v, 1897, and itnoj to contrary be shown tlis j be granted. A.H.hL'oI This Sen 30 ill GEORGIA Rockdale 1 ,>4 To all whom itunyconceJ Luther J, Almandliaum 4 applied to the undersigned maoent letters of arhninistrj the estate of Jno. I Alraiml said county, deceased, and ]’i upon the sane on the fust 51 January, 1S97. Given under mj hand Ml , ■ signature, this Nov. at, is% : A. 41. Helm Adv. $3,00. GEORGIA Rockdale Cod Peek. To all guardian whom it hr may W. coiicernj L. (1 and Rufus i„ Cbtiatiau, has me for a discharge from bis w ship of said wards, this is then notify ail persons concerned] their before objections, tim fi>st if Monday any they in i] or 1S97, else he will be dk’W his giiardiaush !> rs applied official Id Witness my hand ami ture, this No ', 2i, Its)0 A. 31, Helms Adv. fee $0.00,1 Geokgia Rock dai appl t fl Mrs. M. A' i’o-oj' having oil a twelve months support estate of her lire husband T Cl deceased pointed having and liie tiled Comraisiot] their re] concerned mv office, this that is I to will cite all] a] pass same i n the iir-t Monday in Da 1898 this Nov..Sth 1808. ReimsOtdi A. M. Adv’g $3 Grosoi* Bockdaw 8 M'S Su -aiiA Perry, having) on] for a twelve month- support esia eofher lute ho-haud J* Perry derea-ed, for her self » minor chiidiec, and if? Coibbi! tp; ointed li&v mr filed tiicdr re ;ny office, iIsi- to i ini al 1 pets# cerntd that 1 will pass upon tb on the first Mm,day in Deocmbi this Nc-v 0th 19 8. A. M. Helms, Adv’g $3. SHERIFF SALE, Georgia Rockdale County I door, will in he sold the before of the horyefj court] town coutitv, between the lawful ni salt-, oa file hist Tuesday m 1,11 wit; 1897, (lie One toliowir gilescr.bedp^ parcel of tract or d being parts o' land l"ts Nos. uid 3)8 in >1 c 4th district of ° r '| Walton, rio« Fo'hdale coui>. ?J taining one hundred "■' e ' e half the acres, Fa more by i < r i- less- of J, U ^ .] i n n.i oibers, on th • North ly fl • other-. J. K. P. Lester and West by I. G. Eubanks awl<«“ ilie Soullr by T. 1>. O’Keiley «“< Levied on by virtue of si'd' , to satisfy one Ufa issued in® perior court of said county h' T. L. O'Kelley agairs: f. ;• J tenants iu possession ncto Gcc. ., M< Au-tir, She n Adv. $5.28, AH i at the same and time one and pi*j sold sixteen more cr less i oun e ‘ ‘ ‘ . North bv lands »t .-tewait t> ^ C, 51. Tatter, couth b '■ j ? , v\Ve t by -A .' l eaton coun y, 70 h rlistrict, A as the property^ of , or favor Abide of l !' C. A T ^,,,^1 r nAS a fra in for Hie use of Or-ft ■ issue d Mrs. J. <t. • ; 1 ^ u Court 402 Df-'t'" C-»uuty. The firm of ILL A Irwin ved by mum at con?e ” ’. J paying aft Liits and collect - iialkai^ Subscribe. Essmss Hbout sending for our Trie* I maid.-d free. We vantywHol J Ct-DY. A fid Y 7 -: v V,'. to y 0 an j iV.ing in cur line of hv.su id you ivr.y w.nr-t to know. \YrI*j As ; ' us que.Mi Hirers ci aU kmas oi wooq Doors, Sash, Blinds, Slot Porch Work, f lair Work,I Si.ingles. See., for liOUSII MILS IsTOEfeS, &c. augusta uinm . cl august]
