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About Conyers weekly. (Conyers, GA.) 1895-1901 | View Entire Issue (March 17, 1900)
1811011 Cfillf Eniorses Him t rails Mcetisn of fifes of hwM id Newton Q©tT, Heaps f® jert of Col J F i;®rs for folia® Geueral w mm j A public meeting of the citizens j of was Covington held m the and court Vowtou house, county on ' Saturday, March 10th, foi ; purpose of giving expression to, land endorsing the candidacy of CoJ. Janies F. Rogers for solicitor general of the Stone Mountain Circuit. Judge Capers Dickson was call ef j tn ^ j j e chmi i\ and Chas.. G. g m jth appointed secretary.. explained the Judge Dickerson purpose of the meeting, and spoxe in the highest terms of the recog¬ nized ability and fitness or Col. Rogers for the office of solicitor general, and was pleased to see the announcement of his candidacy 7 was so highly endorsed by his fellow citizens and neigh |„, rs . it was appropriate distin- that Guise who best knew his guished merits, should give for mal expression to the people of the circuit. He said that Col. Rogers had been solicitor of the county court for six years, and had discharged the duties of the office with marked ability. Col. A. D. Meadors then read the following preamble and reso lut i ms: PREAMBLE AND RESOLUTIONS. VVn ericas, A solicitor general for the fetoiie Mountain circuit is' to be elected by the direct vote of the poe ple, at the next ..October election, and Wiikhear, The peace, good order, dignity rigid of the state of depend the law, upon and a enforcement a vigorous prosecution of the violators of law: It is, therefore, most im¬ portant that an attorney be elected to said office, of experience, ability, personal preciation integrity, duties and and importance a high ap¬ of of Whereas tbe office; and We, beleiving that our fellow citizen and townsman, Col, James F. Rogers, possesses, in an eminent uegroo* the requisite fitness and qnalilicat ions that should char¬ genera!— acterize and distinguish the solicitor We, therefore, heartily and earn¬ estly endorse liis candidacy for said office, pledge him our support to t ! e voters in every county circuit, composing the Stone Mountain aim earnestly ask their support in his be¬ half. Judge E. F. Edwards ftj)oko of Col. Rogers, eminent qualifica tions and his peculiar gifts as a nvosecutiug attorney. He sec untied the resolutions. Judge Edwards tvn 9 followed by Messrs. Edward Heard, J. W. Anderson and L. O. Wright, who spoke in the highest terms of his abilines und cpiuiitications for the office ot solicitor general. r j']j e following letter from Hon, .VI. Pace, who was unavoida bly absent in Atlanta, was hand¬ ed the secretary 7 by the and read in the meeting: LETTEft FROM CAPT. J. M. PACE. J. F. UmaiKs. FlSQ.,C ovington, Ha. My Dkai: Sir:—I t is neceessary : for me to leave liome this morning, > I hut .1 desire citizens’ to be considered this as pres- af nt at the meeting ternoon. to he held ill your interest ! as a candidate for the office of solici t0l . umno-al of tlie Stone Mountain nnum. candidacy has my full favor i and endorsement, because ! ant quite *'* Your truly, J M. Pace. The resolutions wereunanimous ' . ly adopted. On motion, the meet ing adjourned. Dickson, Chairman 1 Capers Smith, Secretary. Chas.G. The , r c onyers OFFICIAL (MAN CF ROCKDALE COUNTY. J. H, WALLIS, EoitoS. Entrued at, ttic po- toffice ftt Con vers a*. second-vlass mail nu tter. Saturday, March-17- 1000 dr*: iu-er:i<>» ; 25c for each subsequent »ascrtion. ■SUBS* RIPTION KATE: One year, in advance................. V OU Hsx tjioutti , m Titk British army in South Af rica is nuikinga steady advance. • --O «► • TjIe Boers are fight mg well nut the tables seem to bo turned a gainst fhem. The Democratic RtateExective Committee met in Atlanta yester¬ day. CoviNOTOX and Newton .county endorses the candidncy of Col. J • ]■’, Rogers for solicitor general of the Stoiu' Mountain circuit. W o jmidisli the endorsement in this issue of TrkJW’ekki.v. • - «► ► • Admiral and Mrs Guo. W Dew f‘.V will vi«il Macon nr.d Savanna!) next week. Elaborate prepnrn- 1 ions arc being made by these ci¬ ties for the entertainment of these distinguished guests. Tim South furnishes enough cotton to rim 75,000,000 spindles, but lias, Including the mills now building less than fi,0A0,(KK! spindles. And yet, some people talk about overproduc¬ tion of cotton mills in the south.— Augusta Chronicle. A man who had lost his way while out hunting, had met a farmer who had promised him a night’s lodging. O i their way to the house they saw at a distance a very ugly woman. Said the man to the fa oner: “What an ugly womon.” The farmer le plied; “Sir that is my wife, besides beauty is only skin doep.” “For the Lord’s nakv, skin her then,’ the man replied and took to i he fores. of .furors. Drawn to Geive at April Tor in Rock da! a Superior Court. i grand juhors: ! I James T. Date, .To-ialt Askew, | Siditey W. Rodgers, John M Da>, •' Asa D Hammock Joint D j Scott, 0 V\ liiiam A Oost»6v, u '' , , 4 ’ liarn P. Pluukofc, James Swann, William T Stanton, Noal HCapeheart, William T Sappington, Preston M Born, John H Alniaml, JamesS Fran ci^, J OSS00 \V Jones, Joseph . . ,, 'I r . Maddox, . jndson, i„ 4 , nn t> K lv0Sse OriRoer ' > Gieun 110 Wi ns. I/nvi Longshore, A M McLIvany, John . , t« . , , John H Ilardili, Henry A Itn' ni l, Richard W Tucker, Keer Reagan, Benjamin F Tucker J-niei H Myers, Robt w rth. lit\VERSE JURORS; Jatttes T Wheeler, John McClung. William U Clotfelter, Hugh L White, Joseph M Mc¬ Donald G S F Miller. Will Jin m C McDonald, Chas 0 Mitchell, John T A McCollum, Thomas W Huff, John R IIar Vel, Henry C Amos, J Norris Hale, David C Albert, Arthur Whitaker, William M white, John w Hollingsworth, Ivitnsey M Warren, James S Weather¬ ford, Idus M Walker, william J Williams, John H Maddox, J J Minn, Madison Maddox, jr, John J McClelland, Josiali G Ray. Jumes H Peek sr, William Lav key, Addison S Turner, John Reagan, ,P James J JOIIII 1 . ... \\ Mote, . I llOmaS E XT Nor— tOU. . \Y Lester, W llliam lill&m J L Peek, James R Tread well. c—. ^ ^ a jea W m A ^ p —— rl l _. -A. _ . Bears Uis IK3 rum TOO Haw Always Bought Ifcgiitarc of 22 *$£■ 4o / / A ■ ^(jeORGlA iSii Acrkultural College s* g M 4 .-nBuH.WS. a -J-ylflOM. mm HI «■» m m 2? . DAHLONEGA, GA. B.S., Acollegt;education Normal and Business In ".lie rc^ch<{ all. A3., i Mail's courses. ! Uooa laboratories; discipline; liealtlifol, iarigoratiugcli mate', military influences. Cheapest good moral and religious board iu the or pTivato families. faculty Special of nine; license *U course under teachers; full the -outrol of ihe University. A colleg-e 7 S. II ■ ■ v j GSLZS r tI ‘ . mm .11/ Jx n *****1 •>»4U CzrKSr Have you visited my £ t T3? Have you investigat¬ ed dy prises? Rave yCU J examined Ely c.f rtf »v-o . ... Do you wish to buy goods close? Do you want the best the market affords? Do you buy without looking around? You can buy to ad¬ vantage here. You can get what you want here* You can get new goods in my store* Y 7 ou will serve your own beet interest if you come to see tne before parting with your ca fell. Heed what I have said to you for once. * Bee JB. McDonald cA.sp?or?.XA.. The Kind Yoii Have Always Boi#! Boars tha Signature of IVoticc. Coll on me or at J. C. Stephen- 8011 , 8 skore iin( ^ , ient , 11 , >0 . tRYomig ^, T s Superior Poultry Food. Try a box for 25c if you want healthy chickens and would have your hens more 1 han pay you in eggs. It is an infallible cure for all di senses of poultry. Have tried <R |,ei | to'try \or All i ask you is to tiy tot join your self, I G Walker. J OHNSON G OODE & HUFF. <?^SPEC1AL SPRING ANNOUNCEftENT.^^ w e are are affering to the trade special inducements in the famous White and Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machines Ladies invited to call and examine these machines— all the latest improved attachments. e are ready to show our customers, Chinese anti Japan ese Matting at from 6 to 14 dollars per roll. Heavy gross matting, extra durable, at 40c. per yard. We are showing some new 7 and strikingly beautiful linen mat ting, This matting will wear much longer than any other on the market. Go-Carte, Baby Carria e O’ es , Craddles, Bab> Chairs, Etc, better and cheaper than this market hasafforded heretofore, i j . Tnhn^nn . (rooup • -* and "* s— Hllfi ft- titi V f 11 S.1 tT v / 1 * V—A V 7 V* vt t» X A >.«. fa _S_ ll 111 | Housefurnishers. 1 Col. Golightly, of Fairburn, is in the race for Solicitor Gen¬ eral of tVe Stone Mountain cir cu't.. It is thought that , he will make a good race There is no doubt that many of the Populists will act with the Democrat ic party hereaster. They want to ac¬ complish something somethin*, ben¬ eficial and the tendency of the Re¬ publican party to imperialism and trusts will cause them to unite with : lie Dernoeric party to preserve our free institutions.—Marietta Journal. What Shall Be Done FOR THE DELICATE OIRL You have tried iron and other tonics. But she keeps pale and thin. Her sallow complexion worries you* Per haps she has Her a little hacking cough also. head aches; and she cannot study. Give her SCOll’S EBUSlOB The oil will feed her wasting body; the glycerine will soothe her cough, and the hypophos- and phites wilt give new power vigor to her nerves and brain* ixever say you "cannot take cod-liver oil" until you have tried Scott’s Emulsion. You will be obliged to change your opinion at once. Children especially become very fond of it; and infants do not know when it is added to their food. 50c. and $1,00; all druggists. SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists, New York. 1? vo fessionn i 3V otl ce. I have opened an office in Con yers in Commercial Hotel, Room 6, in connection with my Atlanta office and will be in Conyers one week in each month, commencing on the 3rd Monday. Anyone wishing to make an engagement with me can commit iiicate with me at my Atlanta office. 12)a, N. Forsyth street. Dr. J. O, Seamans, D. D. S. TRY TO GAIN THE GREATREWARD. By investigating our wonderful remedy, S*0*Q*U*I*D*PN*E, The only absolute cure for Asthma, Bronchitis, all stages and forms of Catarrh and IK Cl PI ENT ( ON SIJMPTION. No Pain; No Medi cirn-; NO FAILURES, safe for any at ail times. DO NOT NEGLECT YOUR DEEF-SEAT- Small ED COUGH. Write at once. weeliiy ]>avments taken. OUR DIXIE ELECTRO GALVANIC BEltS are ihe best on eartti. U'hev speedily euro all diseasesof the Heart, Liver, Kidneys,and Stomach Rheumatism. Neuralgia, ail NERVOUS TROU¬ BLES and FEMALE DISORDERS We cure any curable disease—BY MAIL—tell us of your trouble. Wo want reliable, permanent R F entsof both 6exes give most li(jeral commissions. THE DU1E ELECTRO (MililC BELT CO LITHON1A, GA. » At his old stand--Thanks his friends and tomers for past favors, and wishes f OUs happy new yeah, or then I am ready to compete with anybodv for O also ” trade to accommodate them on time. /—V receiving large shipments evey day of a Dress Goods, Hat m , ,'i 11 5 £? I 1 Trim . ■C Lace min gs And a complete line Silk front Shirts, at 50 cent each Also eveything in heavy and fancy grocer. Farming Implements, HarclwarJ 1 and Crockery In fact every thing you will need. My pric se cannot- be beat. You will do well to call on me and save money and time We buy all country produce. IIC. 5 TK 11 -. ‘V GARDEN SEEDS Flower Seeds! You ill find A great variety of New Seeds AT F is Sails? Dm Ca a, JOHN H. /LMAND, BANKER. CONYERS, GEORGIA. country. Exchange Accommodations bought and sold. extended Collections consistent made with on all sound parts oaRR.ip of tje Overdrafts will not be honored undvr any cirvULi* stances. Office hours from 8 a. m. til) 1 P. M.tPI further notice. Ora ^ ’ll ««>0 Dr, W. II, Lee has just received a large stock of tne bes« White Lead and Oil, Mixed Paints, Buggy and Wagon Pa ' r ‘ t '’ Paint Brushes,Putty Window Glass etc., ml of " ,1 ^ 1 Varnishes, b) he is selling at Atlanta prices, buy your paints at home, ing so you get the best goods and save freight GARDEN SEEDS! mmsm* m^^mwm**®***®*# ^ msm***** * I agent for the L L May & Co’s celebrated Garden am Dr W H Seed, guaranteed to be the best seed for this section . Lee. all ices 15c T5 -» ,—he Dr Lee has spectacles at p r re c guarantees every pair to give satisfaction or me OJ Dr. Lee’s Drug Store is headc.uar. tersfor School Books and school supplies. Di< W. P- LEE. Conyers, Georgia-