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About Conyers weekly. (Conyers, GA.) 1895-1901 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 28, 1899)
- - _ ! '111 ECO NYERS WEEKL Y OhFICIAL CRCAN OF THE COUNTY. J. fl. WALLIS. E.u,.d.ul»P»i.fc.< Con^r. second-class mail matter. Satl'kdav, Jan, 28. 1899. Locals 5 cents per line for first inser tion • 2'a cents for each subsequent sertion. Regular adv. 50c, per inch flrst insertion; 25c for each insertion. ^SUBSCRIPTION RATE: One year, in advance............... »1 Six months, in advance.......... 50c NTS W/ • ",‘ i Fifty Year* Ago. Who could Imsglne th.t thi« ihoald be The place where, In eighteen ninety-three That white world-wonder of arch and dome Should shadow the nation*, polychrome... Here at the Fair was the prlr.e conferred On Ayer’s Pills, by the world preferred. Chicago-like, they a record show, Since they started-go year* ego. Ayer’s Cathartic Pills have, from the time of their preparation, been a continuous success with the public. Aijd that means that Ayer’s Pills accomplish what is promised for them; they cure where others fail. It was fitting, therefore, that the world-wide popularity of these pills should be recognized by the World’s Fair medal of 1893 —a fact which emphasizes the record: 50 Years of Cures. Hon. Wm. J. Bryan attracts a bout, ns much attention as dy else just now. Dr. Arrmvood, of Atlanta, has been arrested for annoying little girls. It is said that he is afflict¬ ed like Flanagan. r m All lines of business seems be¬ lated. The season has been late and it succeeded in throwing every¬ thing else out of gear. Gen. Eagan is being tried by court martial in Washington for using his tongue too freely. The Gen. seems to have made a mis¬ take. The Marietta Journal speaks this truth: “The people of this don’t want a large stand army, don’t want the Phili don’t want a prolonged war tax, don’t want anymore offices, want vassals but freamen to make laws for our country. Throt the expansion idea, and give and the Pillippines free gov¬ ernments of t heir own. Your .>.-v I I ■S, Doctor JD Knows Your doctor knows all about foods and medicines. The next time you see him, just ask him what he thinira of scon’s Emulsion of Pod-Liver Oil with Hypo phosphitea. We are willing ' to trust In his answer. For twenty-five years doo- ’ tors have prescribed our , Emulsion for paleness, weak¬ ness, for nervous diseases exhaustion, cause' and i all that loss in flesh. Its creamy color and its 1 pleasant taste make it ee i peoially delicate useful for thin end [ No ohildren. k „ l\ ver °^h® oil is r Preparation like it. Don’t of ood [ r“?f and ri®* lose I your health by in g something unknown r ^ and untried. Keep in mirui that SOOTTS EMULSION f \ has quarter stood of the test ' for a C a century. SCOT^a Yortu Talk up for Conyers and her grow this year. ' In Havana of province alone number reconcentrados was 135,000. while for the figure U given as WU.—r>X. It is reported that there is an epidemic of small-pox in col *nty. ^ number ot have occurred and there are many oases in the county yet. _________ * \ * ■ Atlanta is now making a pull L for a State fair next fall. It ts M Macon’s aeon s turn turn now now tn to raise rnise 0 jection to this effort on the of Atlanta. Mr. Chas. F Smith, of ton. has purchased the Covington Enterprise. The Enterprise is a good piece, of property and Mr. Smith will meet with success. If the people would do less talk¬ ing about a rd times* and more thinking along business lines, there would be n perceptible brightening up all along the line. • • \Ye are now told that the oldest country editor in the state is John Bartow Gilbert, of the,- Stewart County Clipper. He is 70 and has been editing a paper all of his life. Georgians are proud of Georgia’s senators. They have placed them¬ on record as opposing ter¬ expansion and in that they in line with a majority of our people. The PhilipinoB refuse to accept situation. It is said they are to fight at a moments no¬ Just how many of them are with ‘Uncle Sam’s’ gun# are not prepared to say. Atlanta should not expend too of her executive ability in effort to work up a State fair forget that she needs a new Secure the latter first, and all else will come way. 1 set of nice tumblers 15. Glass pitcher worth 25 at 18 Bracket Lamp worth $125 at Bracket Lamp worth 85 at t. “ for kitchen 35 Hand lamps from 10 up .Tapaned water sets, any worth $125 at 98 3 If .Wall street is short on ’stick¬ sibfe daily papers are reepon for. These beacons of light have been applying exchange the X-ray to the New York and the warning has been given: ‘Suckers, beware!* Georgia’s junior senator, Hon. A.S. Olay, made an able speech in-the senate the other day. He is fn favor of ratifying the peace treaty and after this has been done lie will advocate the inde¬ pendence of the Philippines. No more dangerous condition of life could he imagioned than a life of idleness, of luxury, of self-in¬ dulgence, of ostentation, of flat¬ tery and falshood—the life that is called ’society.’ It is the very worst the training for self-reliance or for development of any of the better and nobler traits of human nature, It cannot fail to check aspiration and endeavor and to weaken every element of real character. Its natural influence the ’ s to impair i the perceptions.—N. moral as well as socla ^ orld. Trade with our advertisers. What »o Tlioj' Mean. . . -V + A majority of the merchants of Conyers have been talking since early fall about “hard times.” They have sought to impress eve¬ rybody, rich, young and views old, poor nnd with their of “hard times” nnd impending disasters. They have wild talked them hard times to thdse owe until those individuals are afraid to pay them. What do they mean? Do they wish to kill the town and their business? They have talked “hard times’ until they have put every¬ body else in the community at the poor business. There is qo com¬ puting tiff* amount of money driv¬ en away from here by this means. Many have been led to believe that they would not be able to buy anything on time another year— naturally such men will held to anv money they. mav have to meet CTSZ’ “ nd ,he “Hardtune’agitation is wrong. It is not alone injurious to the man who pushes it along but the entire community. When a business man or other man talks ’hard times' Ife’may'atumbie all, when boiled After ( 1 Legal Notice, As referee in bankruptcy I desig¬ nate Thk Conykks Werkly ns ay j official organ for Rockdale county, : A. I). Meadok. In Re i J. W. JONES, (In Bankruptcy. Bank a u ft. i Covinoton, <Ja., Jan. 23, 1899. To the Creditors of J.W. Jones: S^rsj^JLL'co^Hny district aforesaid, S' bankrupt. Rockdale! a nd a Notice is hereby given that on the 7th day of Jnnuary, A. D., 1899, the said J.W. Jones was duly adjudica ted bankrupt, Iiis creditors and tlmt will the first held meet ing of be at courthouse in Conyers, Ga., on the 8th day of I ebruaiy, A. D., 1809, at 2 0 , cloek in the afternoon, at which time the said creditors may attend, prove’their examine the claims bankrupt, appoint and a trustee. transact such business as may properly cune before said meeting. truly, - Yours A. D. Meador, Referee in Bankruptcy. I _ M For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of So far as we can gather no tid¬ ings have been received from the 3rd Ga. Regiment since it left Sa¬ vannah for Neuvitas, Cuba, It is supposed, however, that the regi¬ ment has taken up its duties upon the island. JUST A MINUTE. We want your attention for just a minute and we will tell you of some great bargains we have. For thirty days, for cash only,-we are going to sells I “ “ ,r 3c or 2 for 5 2 “ ‘* *' old price 10 now 5 4 8 and 12 qt milk cans cheap Roller towel racks 7 Sausage mills at cost Heavy coppered coffee mills All granate and enamel e have just marked a large lot of new ery and Hotel goblets* Our stock of tinware is never, low. •> j Our minute is about up, but we donH want you to fail to come and examine our line of goods. All kinds of furniture, carpets, matting, etc. We still have enough stoves left to supply ty-five families, and can get more if you to get one out of this lot. watch this space and come to see us. It’S money saved. JOSEPH A. GOODE. High Grade Fertilizer:! We are in the fertilizer market with a splendid line of High grade goods. We have the Keiesai Bill Grade, Kemsat Extra Higli Grate. Keiasai Bloat aat loos Meal, Keissav M flsjMas. ALSO OX COTTON HIGH GRADE, OX BONE WITH AMMONIA AND POTASH, ACID PHOSPHATES AND COTTON SEED MP 1 A I These goods wifi give splendid re SUitS - . aild _ . SatlSIftCtlOJl. . . _ . . geilUme * y •* m We ttie . famierS « . get . aSK tO a OUT prices and examine our goods. & BroadnaX Mrs. De Sour—”1 want yon to keep your dog out of my house. It’s full of fleas.” Mrs. De Smart.—“Mercy on Fido! come here, sir! Don’t go into that house again. It’s of fleas.” Column upon column has written of late anent the crop of t he coming season. “brother in ” knows what should^ be done and needs give expression to his or less idiotic views that the dition of benefited. tlie penniless may be But it ues to clear off cloudy. It will interesting to watch the effect all this gab Upon the season The State Tax Commission- l met and organized and will gently push the work before The commission will endeavor place upon. the different tax of the State millions of * arB wor ^ 1 property which been rettirned for taxation in past, and if the commission with proper success the upon the people will be equalized. The the commission jvill be < A copy of The Weekly will to Lieutenant Guinn, 3rd Ga. Regiment, at Cuba, this week. This is subscriber in Cuba. - RESIDENT DENTIST. Every and all branches of modern Dentistry executed in the latest and up-to-date style, Prices to suit hard times. Sat¬ isfaction guaranteed, Crown and bridge work a specialty. Teeth extracted without pain. Office up staifs-over Post-Office. LONNIE MARTIN. We do all kinds of job work in good sty T e andjat reason able prices. Come to see us when you neen anything in this line, Conyers Weekly c . TO THE PEOPLE! If you want a good county paper—cue tl gives all the news every week give us j name and we will send you THE CONYERS WEEKLY. Everything that happens in the county fil its way into this office* Take your county paper andkei posted. TO MERCHANTS, Advertise your business in thj tij paper and reach the homes of best peope in the county. We do iob work neatlj promptly and at reason able prices. School BooLjs School SuppJie NEW BOOKS EXCHANGED FO! OLD ONES. A full stock of all school suppl at reasonable prices, Give us call when you need anythin School books or Stationery. A full line of Drugs, Paints l Etc., very cheap. JEVeT? . still renat • 3- Tr }x> cheap andTne s',,' ^ ectap 1 "' W H J can mend 8pect g n kiua. «‘« * Give me a rati 04 Willingham'a, “ . „ St ™ ° A stsb
