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CHATTOOGA NEWS.
TlilßSli AY morningTjuly h is'i>
All the local news in this week’s
NEWS.
Doster and Espy moved their en
gine to town on last Friday.
Lime ! Lime !! for sale by
Bartow Clay.
McELREE’S WINt QFCARDUI for Weak Nerve*.
Stove wood for sale.
S. W. McWhorter.
11. S. Lansdell, one of Rome’s
popular drummers, was in town
Monday.
Ordinary Mattox, W. D. Taylor
and 11. B. Kirby visited Chatta
nooga last Monday.
Just received a lot of extra fine
old Peach a>nd Apple brandy by
Jno. R. Clemmons.
tea cnres Constipation.
C. F. Parish, the clever represen
tative of R. G. Clark <t Co., of
Rome, was in town last Saturday.
Messrs J. B. Hill, F. W. Cope
land and Roberts, of
LaFayette, were in town Monday.
A two-year old child of Woods
Parks of near Chattoogavillc died
Wednesday evening last of brain
fever.
Arc you weak and weary, over
worked and tired? Hood’s Sarsapa
rilla is just the medicine to purify
your blood and give you strength.
Mrs. Hardwick who has been liv
ing with W. D. Gilkerson for some
years past, died last Thursday
night aged about seventy-two
years.
JgTWINE OF CARDUI, a Tonic for Women.
You can make 5 to $lO a day
during the Fruit season. W<> will
sell you a new Zimmerman Drier
worth $45 for sls cash.
Hollis & Hinton.
Our clever correspondent W. K.
Moore, of Trion, paid us a brief!
visit on the 4th. He had been to '
the Alliance barbecue at Gore and
reported having had a splendid !
time.
If you want anything in the line!
of Staple or Fancy Groceries, To
bacco, Cigars, Snuff, etc., etc., call
and see me at the old Branner stand !
above Hotel corner.
H. W. Johnson.
McElree’s WINE OF CARDUI for female diseases.
We have for sale at this oillee a
complete set, of Chamber’s Encyclo
pedia, consisting of ten volumes of
about 800 pages each, substantially
bound and elegantly illustrated,
and embracing information on al
most every conceivable subject
down to January, 1889. Any one
wanting a good Encyclopedia can
not do better than buy Chambers’.
The firms of E. W. Sturdivant &
Co. and T. Hiles <t Co., are now
consolidated under the firm name
of T. Hiles & Co., and in addition
to a full and complete line of Dry
Goods, Boots, Shoes, Hats, etc.,will
also carry a stock of everything in
the grocery line, such as Canned
Goods of all kinds, Meat, Lard,
Flour, etc., etc. Our friends ami
the public generally are invited to
call on us at the old stand of T.
Hiles & < o.
Trv BLACK DRAUGHT tea for Dyspepsia.
Geographically’ speaking perhaps
no county in the state has its site
nearer its center than Chattooga.
The commissioners authorized to
select the county seat found that
the center of the county was in
Luke Bass' field, in front of the res
idence of J. J- B. Henry, about two
miles north of town. Mr. Beavers,
the then owner of the land on
which Summerville now is, offered
to give the land on which to build
the town and this offer and the big
fbring influenced the selection of
the present county seat. The
spring perhaps had as much to do
with the selection as anything else.
The walls of Hollis <fc Hinton’s
new’ store house are about comple
ted to the first story.
Miss Hill, a charming young lady
of Dalton, is visiting at T. W. Chas
tain’s this week.
J. S. Wyatt, of Rome, was in
[town Wednesday shaking hands
, with his many friends.
Miss Jennie Dunn, who has been
living in Bonham, Texas, for some
time past, reached home last
week.
The little two year old girl of
Mr.and Mrs. F. M. Hammond, of
Trion, died last Friday morning of
pneumonia.
We have just received a Car,
Load of the best wagons made,
which will be sold cheap.
• J. S. Cleghorn <t Co.
Mrs. Weslev Shropshire, Jr.,!
spent several days of last week
visiting her sister, Mrs. T. W.
Scott, of Rome.
I
Miss Eldora Wadsworth, of [
■ Rome, spent several days last week I
visiting friends in the village. She •
returned home Sunday.
Misses Jessie Adkins and Fan-[
nie Selman, of Rome, who have'
been visiting Miss Alice Bryant,
returned home Monday.
Munroe Lee, who is a Chatta
nooga boy and has many friends
here, was in town last Saturday
selling Jewish hardware.
We are now selling Ladies Hats
regardless of price or cost to clean
up the stock.
Jno. S. Cleghorn & Co.
Mrs. W. M. Johnson left last i
Monday for Lookout mountain
where she will remain for some
time. She is stopping at Mr. Law
rence Smith’s.
Rev. D. F. C. Timmons, of Tyler.
Texas, and brother of Rev. T. 11.
Timmons of this place was recently
elected president- of the Dalton I
Female college.
Mrs. W. M. Johnson left last !
Monday for Lookout mountain
where she will remain for some
time. She is stopping at Mr. Law
rence Smith’s.
We are requested to announce
that there will be a picnic on Dirt
seller mountain on July 20. Every
body is invited to come and bring
baskets well filled.
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Marsh, M.
B. Marsh and S. S. Marsh, of At
lanta, passed through town last
Saturday, en route to Trion on a
visit to Mrs. M. A. Allgood.
Rev. Mr. Hastein is canvassing
for the “Pathway of Life’’ a new
book by Rev. T. DeWitt Talmage.
It is a good book and Mr. Haste'n
will doubtless receive a great many
orders for it,
To make room for other goods|
we will close all our Satines and!
Dress Ginghams out at cost fori
Cash. If you want bargains in
these goods, come quick.
J. S. Cleghorn Co.
We understand that on next [
Sunday Mr. Thomas T. Davis will .
lead- to the altar Miss Luda Rhine
hart, one of Taliaferro’s most love
ly and accomplished young ladies.
Congratulations in advance, Tom.
Sheriff Worsham and B. L. Knox
carried Mrs. J. W. Dunn and I
Baless Nichols, colored, to [
the asylum at Milledgeville last:
Saturday, they having been deemed ,
of unsound mind by regular pro- i
cess.
J. J. P. Henry suggests that the
people of this community have a
barbecue some time soon at the
Wither’s spring or some other con
venient place. Why shouldn’t the
people get together and have some
fun?
There is perhaps as good mineral !
water in Chattooga county as can I
be found anywhere. The springs i
on Mr. Major’s farm near Menlo I
undoubtedly posses great medical !
virtues, an I if the attention of the j
public was drawn to this fact it ,
would no doubt so decide.
Sullivan didn’t Kill-rain, but he
gave him an awful whipping.
Dr. J. W. Clements, of Subligna,
spent Tuesday in town.
C-. D. Hollis went to Chattanooga
on lousiness last Monday.
CL H. Aubrey, a leading lawyer
and. real estate man of Cartersville,
wasi in town Tuesday.
Strayed from town a dark red
cow with calf about four months
old- Please give information to J.
J. Burns, Summerville, Ga.
Air. C. B. Echols, who while
visiting his brother, T. A. Echols
of this place, was attacked with
typhoid fever, is slowly recovering.
Mr. W. M. Rich’s two daughters,
who have been very ill with typhoid
fever, are now slowly convalescing.
Mr. Rich himself is unfortunately
confined with the same disease.
McGinnis Brothers are getting
on rapidly with the work on the
court house presents a vastly im
proved appearance. A covering,
of tin will be among the improve
ments.
Entitled to the Best.
All are entitled to the best that
their money will buy, so every fam
ily, should have at once, a bottle of
the best family’ remedy, Syrup of i
Figs,to cleanse the system when eos- •
live or bilious. For sale in 50c.
and SI.OO bottles by all leading !
druggists.
Produce Wanted. *
We will pay’ the highest market j
price for spring chickens, hens,
roosters, eggs, beeswax, tallow and
country produce generally.
W. P. Foster A. < 'o.
JOE COX
The Barber, though slightly disfig
ured, is still in the ring, having
purchased a new supply of Barber
instruments is better prepared than
ever to wait on his customers. Call
and give him a trial.
McElree’s Wine of Cardul
■"id THEDFORD’S BLACK-DRAUCHT are I
.or sale by the following merchants in
CHATTOOGA COUNTY:
If. 11. Arrington A Co., Summerville.
Thompson Hiles <fc Co., Summerville.
Hollis A. Hinton, ‘oimimerville.
.1. W. Pitts Summerville, Gn.
Trion Manufacturing Co., Trion.
.1. P. Holland A Bro., Holland’s Store.
M. F. Smith, Alpine.
O. JI. P. Gilreath, Saw Mill.
Hiles, Taliaferro A Foster, Taliaferro.
M. G. Meritt, Tidings.
W. F. Tapp, Valley Store.
I am prepared to card wool rolls
in first class style. I have new
clothing for my carder and guaran
tee to do work in a satisfactory
manner. J. M. Hall,
5-9-om. Hall's Mills, Ga.
I will meet the County Trustee
Stockholders of the County Alli
ance Exchange at the court house
in Summerville at 1 o’clock, p. m.,
on next Saturday for the purpose
of receiving the second instalment
to the State Exchange.
J. B. Rogers,
County Trustee Stockholder.
DOWN THEY GO.—ln order to
reduce our stock will sell figured •
Lawns at 3}c, 5c and 6|c for cash,
worth sc, 7c and These a [
great bargain. Come quick and!
get you a dress for 35 cents.
J. S. Cleghorn & Co.
Committee to arrange for enter
tainment of the District Confer- j
ence:
Wesley Shropshire, E. W. Stur
divant. G. J. Moyers, M. S. Leigh,!
S. W. McWhorter, W. C. Reynolds,
W. C. Hendrix, and J. C. Loomis.
The committee will please meet
me to-night (Wednesday.)
T. 11. Timmons.
Pastor.
Picnic.
There will be a picnic near the
Cain and Yates mill on the Neil
Gap and Summerville road one mile
east of McWhorter’s store on the !
third Saturday in July, the 20.
Everybody is invited to come and !
bring a well filled basket and spend !
a happy day. There will be swings, i
croquet, lemonade and a platform
15x24, and the Broomtown string!
band will furnish the music which I
will be splendid.
I The Cedartown express has again
■ been resumed on the C„ R. & C.
railroad. It arrives in Summer
ville going north at 8:23 a. m. and
going south at 6:42 p. m.
The. Presbyterian Ladies’ Mis
sionary Society is requested to meet
at Judge Hawkins’ on Friday eve
ning at 4 o’clock. Important bus
iness, and every member is urgent
ly requested to attend.
The News force returns thanks
to Giles McCullough for a nice
| melon “set-up.” An ice cold water
[ melon on a red hot day is a pleas-
■ ant combination and the remem
[ brance of it makes us feel very
I kindly to the setter-up.
The official report of the vote for
state senator in the 43rd district is
as follows : In Murray Mr. Tram-'
mel received 279 votes, Col. Tibbs
298; Gordon gave Trammell 431,
and Tibbs 31; Whitfield gave Tram
mell 898 votes, and Tibbs 185.
Trammell’s majority in the district,
1,608.
Elsewhere will be found the de
cision of the supreme court in the
Pigg Vann case, which confirms the
finding of the court below. At the
next term of Chattooga superior
court Vann will be sentenced for
the second time to hang, and after
| that the only chance for him will
| be a pardon by the governor.
i Married Tuesday afternoon at
I the residence of Capt. and ‘Mrs. J.
[N. Taliaferro, Mr. Robt. M. Craw
! ford, of Kartah, to Miss Alice Hen
ley, of Taliaferro, Rev. T. 11. Tim
mons performing the ceremony.
After the ceremony the couple took
the train for Birmingham, near
where we understand their future
home will be. The groom is one
of Chattooga’s most clever and
promising young men, while the
bride is endowed with many charms
of mind and person. The News
wishes them a happy future,
Philosophical Foolishness.
Never allow a fish to lie if it can
| be hung.
Many a bald-headed man’s heirs
fall out after his death.
Silence is the severest criticism,
but most wives don’t know it.
Words generally express them
selves, but hardly ever pay the ex
press charges.
It is curious how sweet a honey
bee is at one end, and how bitter
he is at the other.
Some men are born great, some
live in pivotal states and some have I
been lawyers in Indiana.
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The late General Simon Cameron
of Pennsylvania, left a fortune of
$1,500,000. It is understood that
the bulk of his estate goes to his
son, Senator Don Cameron, now in
Europe.
The wheat harvest in Kansas is
about over, and is said to be the
largest ever gathered in the state.
Some fields are reported as yielding
120 bushels per acre, which is hard
ly credable.
A farmer of Tipton county, Tenn,
asserts that he recently heard a!
brass band playing up in a cloud [
that passed over his field. This is !
the most discouraging report of |
i what is going on above us that has
yet been made. 11 is the greatest [
discount on the attractions in that
direction yet made known.
Sales Over 42,000,000 Lbs,
Sold under guarantee to '
repaint if not satisfactory.
Composed of only the Most
Costly and finest Materials. t
Actual Cost less than/
$1.25 PER GALLON. /
For Sale by
H. H. Arrington & Co.,
Summerville, - - Ga.
WWi
Presents in the most elegant form
THE LAXATIVE and NUTRITIOUS JUICE
—OF THE
FIGS CF CALIFORNIA,
Combined with the medicinal
virtues of plants known to be
most beneficial to the human
System, forming an agreeab'.e
and effective laxative to perma
nently cure Habitual Cor. li
pation, and the many ills de
pending on a weak or inactive
condition of the
KIDNEYS, iOV’LIS.
It is the most excellent remedy known to
CLEANSE Tfi'E SYSTEM EFFECTUALLY
When one is Bilious cr Constipated
—so that—
PURE BLOOD, REFREEHIXQ SLEEP,
HEALTH and STRENGTH
NATURALLY FOLLOW.
Every one is using it and all are
delighted with it.
ASK YOUR DRUGGIST FOR
MANUFACTURED ONLY DY
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
LOUISVILLE, KY. NEW YORK, N. Y.
J. R. Clemmons,
Successor to Johnson & Clemmons.
Summerville, - - - Ga.
TWO HOUSES:
The lower house on the corner is The upper house, the old, origin
in charge of Giles L. McCollough, al stand, is in ehargeof E. T. Ca
formerly of Cherokee county, Ala., leathers, formerly of Walker couu
who will be pleased to see his [ ty, who will be glad to have his
friends and sell them what goods Walker county friends «mll and
they need in our line. I sec him.
SPECIALTY:
Fine Home-Made Corn Whisky.
. —also—
-bme Brandies,Wines,Beers, Tobacco &> Cigrars.
press orders will have prompt and careful attention.
H.RPARKS&CO.
The Great Dry Goods House of North Georg'a.
We arc now showi.ig the Largest, Finest and Most Complete
Spring Stock ever seen in Rome. We took every advantage that the-
New \ ork market offered this spring on account of her LARGE STOCK
and dull trade, and we know the trade of North Georgia will appreciate
these advantages when they see our MAMMOTH STOCK of Dress
Goods, White Goods, Laces, Hamburgs, Table Linen, Towels, Ginghams,
Satines, Zephyrs, Chamburgs, Domestics, Plantation Goods, MiUinery’
Hats, Shoes,etc.,etc.,and hear our LOW PRICES and learn that it.means’
actually from 10 to 20 per cent, saved on your spring bill of Dry Goods.
Take One Day and Visit Ou r Store.
By so doing you can buy just what you want and at prices that will pay
you to come fifty miles to buy a Twenty Dollar bill of goods of us..
Great Attractions and
Wonderful Bargains
IN EVERY DEPARTMENT.
Below we name a few prices to give you an idea of what we arc doing.’
1 Case Spring Wool Cashmejes 10/ worth 16§/.
1 Case Lovely Wool Bege (new shades) 15/ worth 25/.
10 Pcs. Double Width (all shades) 20/ sells for 30/.
500 Yds Fine colored Bristle 10/, entirely new.
15 Pcs. TO in. Fine English Henriettas, lovely shades 30/.
800 Yds Fine Dress Ginghams only 7)/.
Great Bargains in Check Nainsooks at 5 to 8/.
1 Case Fine White Checked Lawn only 10/. This is elegant for
White Suits actually worth 15/.
1 Case Beautiful White Stripe Lawns 10/cannot be matched in
Rome for 20/.
Victoria Lawn 5/, 8/, 10/, 12.}/, and 15/.
India Linen, splendid value B|/, 10/and 12.1/
Parasols Fans and Hosiery.
Think of buying a fine 22 inch Silk Parasol witli handle
for 75/ and 24 inch for 85/.
500 Beautiful Fans, all the latest styles at from 5/ to 50/.
These are our special goods and cannot be duplicated. Reinember
the Prices. Don’t forget that we sell everything in the Dry Goods line.
Ladies Hats, Bonnets, Millinery, Silk, Gloves, Mitts, Etc.*
If you cannot come send your orders and they will have careful
attention.
H. B. PARKS & CO.
Rome, Ga.
I<F-AGENTS FOR BUTTEKI K’S PATTERNS.
..
'UIM m m GOODS.
I --o o O’-
An Blogant Lino of———-
j Ladies’ Hats,
Trimmed and
Untrimmed,
Ribbons,
Hosiery,
Gloves,
Dress
Go od s,
Ruseliing.
Celling,
and
in fact
ov erything
constituting a Indy’s wardrobe, in the
latest styles and at lowest, | ri -os, at
Mrs. Warwick's New ttnry Store,
-° o-
Mrs. Warwick invites the Ladies
to call and inspect her Goods. She
has many things impossible to enu
merate here and only by personal
inspection can their cheapness be
REALIZED.
.Money to Loan.
Money to loan on improved farm
property in sums of S3OO and up
ward at 8 per cent, per annum.
Apply to John D. Tayi.ok,
Attorney-at Law.
Summerville Ga.
H.B. KIRBY,
WUMMERVILLE, GEORGIA.
HID, SLE ui n STABLE.
A number of new and first class bug
gies and hacks for sale at low prices,
first class turn outs at reasonable rates,
l-lli-ly