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r. G, C. Jenner
etary for the Y.
Co). Biotmt, of
| Silcott embezzlement.
Thousand# of i
[ in new land Improvements in:
• Sneak thieve* are plentiful in Sa-1
[vannah.
The law— from Are in Savannah for |
1888 foot op to over $1,800,000.
HIm Mary Smith, near Camak, died
suddenly at tbe breakfast table.
The good order at the Augusta car-
I nival baa been remarkable.
JiEWS-
had a $130,000 Arm
G. Coleman was killed byW. P.
, at Greenwood, Miss,
ee murderers were banged in
Louisiana on Friday.
Portugal complains that Great Britain
baa violated the Berlin treaty.
A Cincinnati negro died In a At of
sneezing.
A hostile meeting between Senators
ill and Plumb u possible.
Secretary Noble is rapidly bouncing
Tanner’s pets from the pennon office.
The glam manufacturers of America
are now in session in Washington.
It is predicted that there will be 50,-
More than 50 dwellings are now in
course of erection in Cordele and lota
b *A negro has been arrested in Tslle- I J*
issre/Florids, who is supposed to be j the^untty. 1 tribuUrlc8
Atlanta,
ozudald
| Bob Brewer.
Bishop H. M. Turner, of A<
| says the negro should have national a!
I to emigrate to Africa.
There is an alarming state of erook-
I ed ness in handling the mails about Lin-
| colnton.
Freeman Thomas was found guilty of
Thispowdernevervaries. A marvel “ dw “
Mo D re ri wonom?«J 1 tti» W Sm*flS5niSr A man jumped from a moving train
kind, and cannrt be told in competl- near Patterson, Ga., and was badffy
tom with toe multitude of low Sit. I not fatally injured.
TheC
Joliett,.
> are safe in the
OCO3
Mr.F.J.
married.
Mine Lizzie Year’
has been visiting in
Rev. J. S. Cowen, of Watkicsville, is
tiding a aeries of meetings in South
Carblii
Mr. C. D. Burnett and family bare
moved to Athena.
Mr. Bud Elder lost a little baby girl
from croup.
MOBGAX CO UNTY.
A gentleman from Athens has been
in Madison this week looking around
with a view to establishing a large mu
sic house.
The license for retailing liquor iu
Madison was raised to two hundred
Absolutely Pure.
but
short weight, i
ders. Sold only in <
, alum or phosphate P?w-|
nly in cans. Botai. Bak-|
no Powdkb Co., loq Ygall St., N. Y>
Phenix Insurance Com
pany of Brooklyn, New York.
Grant & Wilicox, Agents.
Sorrells & Smith
A vestibule train ran into an acoom- and Afty dollars per annum. The U-
modaticu near Cincinnati, and six per- cense heretofore charged was one hun-
sons were killed. I dred dollars.
The Knicker Bocker carnet cleaning Mr.Wiley Allison, we
works were destroyed by tire in Phil* fell down stairs last Tu.
c’elphia. gy hi* home in this county
SiZ&ssmrss&az «“«> ** *»• *"■*«™ •• —**
, we regret to learn,
Tuesday night, ai;
inty ana broke bis
Brunswick will probably be the ter- row for Mr. Blaine on the death of bis Hunter,
mlnaljpoint ofanotheHxrge railroad, | ^ t MesarSjL^H., F. W. and A. "W.JToa-
the Atlanta and Great Western.
Locke’s continuation will probably
be made in the senate. Senator Pugb u
for him.
It is believed that tbe Ogeecbee ca- ■* 5 ye *‘" d * y ’ w “
nal suicide at Savannah waa a Balti-1 *ttended by 60,000 persons.
“* _ „ „ M1 m , I Messrs, L. and A. w.ros-
Sam Jon s, toe evangelist, will hold I ter and W. Poullain left today for Flor-
a revival meeting in Jackson, Tenues-1 ids, where they went on a bunting ex-
e, soon. I pedition.
Tbe funeral of the Socialist editor, |
OGLETHORPE COUNTY.
more man named William Bees.
Lieut. Lovell of toe Savannah Ca
dets has been presented with a hand-
ome sword by bis company.
Prof. Terrell i
show in Homer.
Prof. Alexander baa a
Homer.
It is said tbe health of Tom i
-5 rapidly fail
here in November, charged with toe
killing of Bill Brewer at the Payne
grocery. Since that time several re- llu
ports of lynching him bare been going
abroad. 1
-Clayton is again without a school and the welfare of the farm by way or
good teacher is needed. ration of the subject left off in
aUts Blanche Wall, of Clayton, gave *" “ ~ 1 ~
bar mother great uneaaineaa until she
found her in Toccoa.
While in Franklin county are saw and
talked with Mr. Mike Kemp, a Confed
erate veteran, who w&sshottn the fore
head just below the hair, in toe battle
of Hoover’s Gap, Tenn., July 14th,
1863. The ball passed through the skull
and into the brain, and remained there
13 years and 7 days, when it was taken
oat by Doctors John and DoyL He
suffers much on account of toe wound
yet.
Rev. W.L.C. Waters, of Franklin
county, is a model farmer. Witu four
plows he raised . last year 11 bales of
cotton, 2,200 bushels corn, and about
100 gallons of sorghum. He killed five
hogs weighing about three hundred
pounds each.
Mrs. B. F. Church, of Clarksville, is
dead. ■ r
A dramatic society, will be organized
in Clarksville.
The new city of Demorere, in Haber-
tiwi
T-N-i—> w-rr-i «-i Tenno I man who entered her room.
XJJCO U V-XVJrXto-L 0,1 caped without injury.
BMh’aeMSlaad.USCtaytoa Surat.
Dye
Drugs, Medicines,
Stuffs, Glass end Putty.
Prrah supply of bsMVi OABDSBSBBD8
Headquarters far
Merritt’* Celebrated Beasdles.
For Hone* aad Cattle.
We make a specialty la preparing them eoode
“ FavoriteUnlment.
Physician’s Prescriptions
Accurately Compounded, Day or Bight
F^r^eggr^’Sl^^l
The Vutnal Life Insurance Co. ot lev loft j
r-innsn, isiWWOEB^lO BETTER
eta* s the ant UBDtAL CONTRACT of til UfsOsufsaha
GRANT A WILCOX, Agents.
James M. Scott, a grocery merchant I A little negro only 11 years old, is in
of Greenville, S. C., was drowned in 1 toe Lexington jail charged with' burn-
flvo inches of water in a ditch. ing two houses.
North and South Carolina are still I Mr. Will Arnold had his hand pain-
*mr*a'rt.nnT.a a.,*»!,<» 1 bein ff dl *i® ed olt th * lr labor by toe«xo- folly cut by a gin saw.
h.Ti^a "a!?.rn 1 1 du * °* I ) e £ r0 « 8 to Arkansas. I Mr. J. B. Boggs, one of Lexington
ville,bad* desjiertto strugglewitha | Emp *ror William has underconild- citizens.isdead. .
eration some revised plans for a mag-L Mra. R.. JB. Boane offers $25 reward
_ niiiij.- . -- .. | nifleent new cathedral to be builtTn I for* rn ?*^ a ?, n ®*T 0 ii? y * < -r i.
Hennr Thompson, a fifteen year old I I Mra. John Cunningham, of Texas, is
negro boy, came near losing hia life . . , ... I visiting her relatives in tbe county,
while boating in toe Savannah river at M *J?f telegraphed from Miss Nannie and Mr. Foster Baugbn
Augusta. Zanzibar that in consequence of toe VTeat np to Athens on Tuesday. Their
The winter exodus from tbe west and of *»Uier, though somewhat improved, is
north is beginning, and Savannah and 1 10 *^* < f°** t - not yet able to take the trip.
^ B ’ 1 Tbe Czar, Emperor William and King I The Oglethorpe Alliancemen bought
Humbert, each received 10,000exquisite their mules from Mr. Edward Max-
w. .in. I cigars as a New Year’s gift from Em well.
.mJSJVLSS!; ”5 S. p 5^Ii»5 *•“ '■"Tl* ... >>»• .
other
up,
sham county,'is fast buildiugup. A
new brick store and academy, library
and church and a number of residences
are going np.
In a fight in the Tennessee Valley of
Bsbun county on last Monday between
two North Carolina brothers, by tbe
name of Foster on one side, and Ike snd
Jess McCurry on the other, both sides
were badly bruised up. The Fosters
were knocked down with rocks af least
four or five times each, and one of them
received two serious wounds from a re
volver, one in the mouth and one in the
arm. Ike McCurry was severely stab
bed in the back with a pocket-knife
WALTON COUNTY.
G«» r 8* L. Cope, deceased, be-1 wu breathing sgiim ‘
Ml in lllS *" ,n fl ** 1 - - — -
Col.
I John Knox » char K«J too brutal I
*.ime._^Tlie mun j er 0 j Annie Borden, is now ou
rattteisaaidto be worth from$350,0001 j n Bridgetown, Pa. Strong ovi-
to $300,000. , | j ence j g brought against him.
A negro named William Baker-as
saulted, and almost killed, Martin
Wheeler and his 8-year old daughter, iu
Memphis.
Two trains collided on the S. & W.
railroad, near Opelika, Ala., and several
bands were injured. A freight train
school matters.
HABEBSHAX COUNTY.
The handsome brick building of Mr.
A. J Akerman, of Madison, was do-1
strayed by fixe, loss about $5,000. Com
modore Dexter, narrowly escaped be
ing burned.
Harry H. Samills, a New York man J
who was wintering at Thomas ville,
I committed suicide with a 88 calibre I j uml>ed ^ near Goldhill on the I
MONEY AT SIX PER CENT.I noleorlett * rleIt I; hwBBric
A veryheavy rainstorm passed, over
Toccoa Wednesday night.
Tbe new mayor and council of Toccoa
took their oaths of office last week.
Sneezing and coughing is the pass
word in Bed Creek.
The Toccoa News will shortly send
out a trade issue for Toccoa.
Carnesville is on a tremendous ra»l-
f Albert L. Mi.tch.ell,
LAWYER,
Htnrv i i u xv Brice has been elected cashier
_ „ , . . I James Barry, charged with a marder- and Maj. J. M. Freeman book-ke per
Charlie William, who stole a hand- 0U8 gggault upon Ann and Sarah Kelley, Q f the Toccoa bank.
i baa been jailed. The latter, who is an 1 *“ - "
‘' * “* * identifies him as
I cart from an Augusta firm, after serv- .... iuc
ling on* JW the chain rang in ^ positively
atonement for bis crime was taken np 1 i° r assailant.
I again on the day of bis release for ateal-
Loan. r Broker and insurance Agent hag* baby carriage.
i Major Brown, one of Dooly county’s
wealthiest and most
The Simson House at Toccoa is be
ing enlarged by a two story addition.
ossoms are blooming in this
county.
Measles of a malignant type have
shown lip in Toccoa.and Red Creek,
breaking^ into the regularity of toe
schools in these towns.
,, , ^. . . . _ . OJ.UUM ana jeej tajucu i There were three runaway marriages
dele, about sundown last evening. Csn- »2.000 were stolen Monday morning one d«r around Bed Creek,
siderable excitement existt owr the ” 0 ^’ tbe store oI Si E . Qsien & Co., at Vm. McDoweli, Commodore Gibbon,
Mr. Alexander Craig Sellar, Liberal
Unionist member of the House of Com
mons for toe Patrick division of Lan
arkshire, is dead. He was one of tbe ]
No. 35, Clayton St., . wa8f ound d^to toe" Yuraing | m^T«a T eoftiTe' Lto^nti U^nitt.'
ATHENS, GEORGIA, j
on his place, about six miles from Cor-, SeaIgkiu and jewelry valued
Wffl ginCproaptattratioo to all legal bust 1 discovery, as ills thought there vraa I Mi nneappoUs. The thieves hav# not’yet I »nd R. L. Tanner, of Hiwassep, oharg
WIUttsurayoGrpropertyiila flrrtHjU | toul P la y- . been caught ed with assault with intent to murder
1 The statistics for 1889 show an in-1 in »»«+ nht*<n enntmi of ail tho I have been tried. McDowell was bound
Oompaaiss against lora by flre.R Will negotiate creg fec9 a 8 nd wharfag ; Yo^SS’factoriraby assault, and tbe others were
cans rafam lands rnnniast year* at S per I« Savannah or *5,8H, and a decrease of aNawYork 8ynd j C ate is believed to ,
1 3289 tons. The American tonnage fell 1 haT0 f a)lea through, as none of the op- L , u “
offover 80,(X», while the British ton- t ; ona granted the syndicate have yet j Up ,?
nage is nearly doable that of last year. | hppn a , wi ,nti»d. • I Baptist school, jJ. B. ,„ m
mi ~ubl.
Tho' young son of Mr. John Hol-
cent per annum. payaNt tab, or part, .
any time. Coat an dree me.
Albert L. Mitchell.
I nage is nearly double that of last year, i 5een ^ pted
I This, however, does not indicate a fall- J -
ing oil" in the commerce, as there were
Capt E. R. Smith has been elected
'• * * ' rintendeutof the
Simmons of the
W ... ■ . I Methodist, and E. P. Simpson of the
The property heretofore operated by I pregbyterian—three^ood selections,
te New York Commercial Telegram I qha J vounc * "
hog<
old.
Marriages: Otis D. Briscoe and El
la M. Black; Oscar A. McDowell aud
Sallie Prater; Jim Semmerous and Mis*
Fowler.
Mr. E. J. Bedingfield killed two h<
last week only thirteen months
Oneof them tipped the beam at lour
hundred pouuds, and the other three
hundred and thirty-eight.
Mr. M. V. Treadwell and family came
very near being thrown into the creek
at T. Smith’s mills on last Saturday.
While crossing, the horse became fright
ened and backed off the bridge, throw
ing Mr. Treadwell ont.
The action of the County Alliance at
the last ca led-meeting, relative to the
use of cotton bags for guano, was re
considered at the last county meetin
owing to the fact that by aC ual test
had been found that cotton bags would
not bear shipment, and the effects of
sulphuric arid.
Mrs. Dr. Beeves, of Bethlehem,
dead.
Mra. Bedford L. Adams died near So
cial Circle.
Willis Higginbotham died from toe
accidental discharge of a pistol, the ball
taking effect in the knee-joint, from
which he suffered agonies for a month
prior to his death.
Mr. E. F. Minor, of Gwinnett coun
ty, has a pair of boots that he hav been
married in three times. He also has a
wool hat that he baa been westing for
twenty years.
Mr. T. L. Sheats has bought the mil
linery stock of Mra. Hams and Mrs
Moseley, and Miss Caro Jackson will
take charge of this department.
ur B. B. system as operating against
welfare of the farm by way of eontio-
mtion of <h« subject left off in my last
but so much is twing written on the
uses and abases of railroads in the period
icals of the day that I have conCiDdtd to
c-rry oat the threat made in the outset, of
ootnlnz down to home lifeoa the farm and
sea it loan possibly on tighten somebody on
thn subject of home management or rather
ntis-manigement of home affairs on the
farm. Some of the evils 1 propew to
point out hare, overtaken the writer iu
days gone by and to that extent, at let at,
be may he supposed to know what b* Is
ulklt-g about.
It k uard to get behind a man’s expe
rience. Experience is a good teacher, but
tbe lessons teamed in this school become
only profitable tons when there is n pro
port locate amount of reformation taking
place as are go along Experience teaches
all cotton farmers that tbere is no money
to he made in Uie production of cotton at
prtseel prices, but what does it all amount
k if they go on planting just the same.
Now stop, brother farmer, and think a
moment. While yon ere thinking let m
talk a little and make tome e»ot mathe
matical calculations tor you. You are in
debt and want to pay out. This is rlgbi
and commerd vbte. How are you to do
this when tbe more cotton you plant the
deeper into the mire vou g-tt If money ia
thn thing you are after, and must have,
how can you hope to obtain it by produc
ing n crop, that, white it brings tu money
only returns to you about the amount of
cash that was required to produce it and
get it r ady for market? Yes, but you
say this ia not true—1 say it ia true, and
will now prove the correctness of my as
sertion.
If you can make any material changes
in my estimates please let me hear fioai
you.
We will rate cotton at 10 eta per pound
and employ three acres in producing a five
hundred pound bale, for five hundred
XHinds tint is an average yield ou average
and under average conditions.
If we own the land each aero is worth to
usjiist wba* we could reDtit tor to some
ooe else. We will put the land (leaving
out taxes and interest on rnoi.ev invested
in each acre) at the rate Of $25.00 for ten
acre*. What land owner would rent for
less T What tenant would expect to pay
less than $2.50 per acre!
Now let ua get into the ttgur.-s.
To rent of three acres land, $3 50..$7 50
To commercial manure. 5 00
To six bushel need planting at 18 eta. 1 08
To preparing land •••• 2 60
To planting and putting in fer
tilisers 1 50
To running round and chopping out.. 4 00
To three plowing*, $t 00 each per
acre . . 9 00
To two hoeiogs $2.25 each 4 60
To picking oul, 50cla per 100 lbs.... 7 50
To toll at gin 2 25
patient waa very
Dr. S.mmoas was called in a* t
physician. The follewitK i
ToUl $44. 83
Cr. by one bale, 500 lbs, lOets .. $50 00
Gr. by 38 bushel seed, 18cts 5 04
On Thursday last
Peebles, i
CARTER’S
■rrru
Tiver
|KIls.
Hi
!RE
Niagara Fire
Company, of New
Grant & Wilicox, Agents.
BUIST’S NEW CROP|
OF
GARDEN_SEEDS-
We have just opened np the largest
stock of garden seeds ever brought to
this city, consisting in part of 60,000
papers Buist’s Prise medal stock. 50
bushels bwus and peas, 50 bushels
choice Onion sets.
Onr prices are the lowest at whole
sale and retail.
Special prices to market gardeners.
John Crawford & Co.,
Wholesale and Betail Druggist.
_ Athens, Ga.
Call and get one of Buist’s Garden
Manuels for 1890.
Queen Insurance Com-1
pany of Liverpool, England.
Grant & Wilicox, Agents.
ice* and fertilizers here, arid no rock was I pnrchaser. . I eniugof the shin bone. Several inches
brought here for jetty work, there h«* I. Col. Peter Jackson, from Anstrriia, I of this bone were removed this week,
been an increased carrying trade in oto- I j* on h s f "'f.f ^° hn rjUinnJi E * r ?y in February tbe Rjcbmond A
er article, facts which are dealt with in «van, of the United States. Colonel Danville will put on a vestibule train
Sullivan says now that he will not con- between Atlanta and Wasbingtoi
sent to slug Colonel Jackson unless the I j ne three passenger trains daily
California Athletic Club makes the in- 1
ducement $25,000.
& There is an authenticated care of at
least one colored Republican, in’Hr.
Harrison’s State who has received a
article,
tbe report of the harbor master.
I THE UNITED STATES—
| 1 S*Fp*rl* 31.773
Drug 8tores,one of the best being I
The store of L. D. SLEDGE & CO. \
. / Where the unfortunate
In search of medicine can get
ELBERT COUNTY.
have
in searen oi medicine can get Federal appointment under tbe.present
Prescriptions, filled at moderate I Adm i u j stra tion. He was given a Dep-
m pt/OC*- , ^ I uty ship under the Indianapolis Col
lector, much to the indignation of the
white Republicans, who attempted to
freeze him out by unanimously refusing
to go on bis bond.
They try to keep every article for
Which there is any demand
And anything
Not carried in stock is
ON
SHORT? 1 ]
NOTICE
Headquarters for
Brushes, combs and all.toilet
Articles •
A recent addition is a 1
Stock of GARDEN 8!
and
Reliable.
You can be supplied as
Chei.il as an T where in the State and
At the same time get the best goods.
togofgMWWBBMBW
Mr. Almus Gibbs, of Jackson, Tenn.,
has fallen heir to one-thirtieth of the
Blythe estate in California, which 1b
reported as being worth $4,000,000.
Mrs. Fannie Nance, of this city, is also
Elberton’s cotton receipts
reached nearly 111,000 bales.
Mrs. J. Y. Arnold gathered fresh" to
matoes from her garden Christmas
day.
An old negro brought to Elberton
some excellent home made cigars.
The Military Fair will open in Elber
ton on January 28.
- Mr. J. E. Herndon, Sr., will more to
Elberton.
Mr. Alfred Cleveland aud Mias Geor
gia Gaines are married.
Mr. T. M. Swift paid $100 for the old
large T? Trv ^ . r'a-ul nr. r. ai. ownc paia^iuv ior um
EEDS, fresh belieTcd *®’ 1 l aTe ,. a “ inttreat *Pj h ® bl ? Methodist church building. The stew-
’ estate. An English woman tried to get artg of ^ church h;l8 given thc . Harris-
tbe estate, claiming to be a sister of the jihr.-irv- Association: the old
estate,
dead man.
California
claim.
tng
but the Supreme Court of I
has decided against her
Individ^cls and clubs wishing- to
I avail themselves of wholesale prices on
Allen Library Association; the old
ground—or rather sold it to them for
$1—and in conjunction with the
Masons, thisJAsscciation will erect
building thereon for the use of these as
sociations. The papers are all drawn
up and a building costing probably
$6,000 will be erected. The building
will be called the Harris-Alien ball in
SIckHmdaebeasrireUev* all th* troubta* tael-
dent to a bllioua Uate of tbe «y*tem. such a*
riirian* Natmm. Drowriaira. Dlatrara after
eaUsc, Fain in tht Side. Xe. While their Bn oat
remarkable sooecaa baa been ahown In coring
Siam
Beadaebe, ye* Curn'i timi Lira* Fnij*
are equally valuable tat Constipation, caring
and preventing this annoy Ing eomplalat, trhlla
they also correct all disorders of the stomach,
tbe liver and regulate tbs howal*.
■van it they only cured
HEAD
Aeha they weald be almoet prtoelaaa to tecae
who suffer from this distressing complaint:
fortunately tbeir goodness does not and
bma. — 1 tboaa who ones try tbam will Sad
them UtUe pUls valuable in ao many ways tbat
ihSTwm not be wUling to do wltboot tbam.
raU tick bead
ACHE
Uvea thrt here 1* where
Our piUa cars it
te Umbrae of »o mac:
we make oar gr^*
A yeew asM ff) tffkf- OO® OT tWO
Birr. Settl Hidden*.
The reputati.n enjoyed by this lady
who is, we may mention, a lineal de-
high grade fertilizer and Acid Pbos- I scendant of the great Sarah Siddons., ....
phates wilt find it to their interest to surpaaaes toat achieved many part ot boner of Judge Y. L. tr. Hxiris, oi
enfer with us as we sell the manufac- the world by a dramatis reader. In Athens. ^ , •.
turers the justlr celebrated, Hell’s Cot- I America and Australia, as well as ini Work on the GK C. & A. Railroad is
ton Grower, John M. Green’s Formula Great Britain, Mrs. Scott Siddons is being pushed rapidly forward on the
aud Sunny South Acid Phosphate, acknowledged to be the ablest member other side of the Savannah river.
Come to see us or address, of her profession. "IV hrie outhunting, Brow cr Sweaxen-
Flatau Bros. c Though several - years have now gin was accidentally shot by anotner
Post-office box 17, Office 123 Clayton elapsed since she visited the South yet boy named Clark, “"J. r
— we cannot doubt that the effect she pro- I wounded. Botu were ElbtrL youtlis.
duced at that time is fresh in the mem- A fine hotel and many new building
ory of many persons who had the priv- are contracted for in Elberton. -
Under Wear. I ilege of hearing her read several Shakes- Mr. T. L. Adams and Beecher anu
Ladies’ and Childrens’ Underwear go- pearian selections, and that she will be James Haynes engaged in a general
invdiMnst'D T, -fe S ’« cordially received on her appearance at light at Bowman. ..... _
ing cneap at D., H. & b. s. c . Athens on Friday, Jan. fi. A pro- J.H. Jones* Son will establish an-
gram will be presented that will ex- other fertilizer factory m Elberton; of
Tlie stock of Texas ponies auctioned hibit to the greatest advantage tbe I which Mr. T. J.JHester will be superin-
off by King Bros, was a fine 1st of an- varied powers of the distinguished tendent. .. . , <
— artiste. | The Bowman High Schools has loO
pupils. J ,
"l liere is an epidemic of La GrippS iu
imals, and a number secured bargains
Another auction of fine Texas ponies at
same place on next Saturday.
jo
Mr
picture sail on C. C. Maddox and you
will get what you want. Bis work
speaks for itself. Decl3-lw
Tailor Shop.—I have opened a tailor
shop over Coleman’s store and will
make suits to order and guarantee per
fect fit. J. Alxxaxdkb.
Decl2-lw.
W. L. Hedley’s is the place for you
to get the best pikles in town, either in
bottle or barrel.
Cbice honey in comb at IV. L. Hen
ley’s.
Aetna Insurance Company
of Hartford, Conn. Grant
& Wilicox, Agents.
Fresh Fish and oysters received daily
at Booth Bros. tf
TO RENT.—A well located store on
Broad street, can.be .rented at a bar
gain by calling on Julius Cohen at
once.
Fine fish and select oysters all times
at Booth Bros. tf
50
by
good mules and horses for sale
Ork & Hunter.
jl7-w4t>dlw
Try W. L. Henley’s fancy flour and
he convinced it is the best Hour in
town.
For extra fine meat call at Booth Bro
and you w il get just w lnit you call for
Both Bros, understand the business.
Do You Want Cheap Board.—Ap
ply to 221 Dougherty stret. Jan5-Im
For fresh fish and oysters call on
Booth Bros; t(
Elberton.
BOWERS VILLE,
—
Mr. "William Bowers killed three hogs
that weighed 1,300 pounds.
Mr. R. W. Maret, of Shoal Creek, was
found dead in his bed on Monday morn
ing last. , ,
The Bowersville academy lias opened
up most flourishingly with eighty-five
P u P* ls - .
Miss Ellen Dortch is now on the edit
orial staff of the Carnesville Tribune.
Tbe paper has improved considerably.
The Carnesville railroad seems to
hang fire.
The school at West Bowersville now
numbers more than forty pupils.
Mr T. B. Check has anew warehouse
completed at this place.
Mr. W. A. Hilliard has a hog that
young man of this county, was ari sign
ed before Justices Stone and Durden,
on a warrant sworn Gut by Mrs. Leila
Thompson, charging him with Tape.
Tbe trial lasted for three days, and re
sulted in the vindication of toe accused
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$55 04
To amount received above cost of pro
duction $1021.
Teu balm to the plow is above Ibe av
erage yield, but for tbe sake of figuiea wt
will say ten bal s.
For the years work $102.10.
Now if t»ia is the b«*t you can do, hire
yourself out for $8.17} per month and gel
your board furuisbt-d'and you will com.:
near paying out of debt
You may say my estimate is too high f.
you are working your own boys nod uirl
Well, sir, your children's work cost yo
just exactly wbat you would b*ve to giv
for tbe same work if th' y were the children
of some one else.
If yon fallout with my figures disprov
them if you can, and when you do that
wtilaay that 1 forgot to plnce some more
figure* than mast be put on the expense
side of farm account.
If yon own a mule yon have $100 00
vested in him.
Interest on $100,8 per cent $8
T.x on same 1
To feeding same 50
To biacksmithing.... ... 5
nhoid mala. a and waa alien led bv 1
r. » • - night
aud
alting
SiSss
»aik* swooned and remained in a trance
•tale for fiUeeti minute. Her eyes closed
and she apparently ceased to breathe. Her
w?io became thoroughly alarm
“ arrived at the oem-
duaioo that toe wm* eiead as thcy could
>l detect the faintest pulse beat,
the excitement ipet
Parks,
bn
eomeat
law’s body for
■ White the b.v«
f Parks suggested
to bn positive ai to
mother. Sim tenderly
the woman from the pikow,
Ihn lips, poured a half lea spoon!
brandy io her mouth. In a lew
the supposed dead woman sighed heavily,
tossed her arm*, aud to the delight ‘ of all,
•pentd her eye*, another dose of the atim-
uiant w hs given her and she n viVi d.
Her husband, tiiedcntiai, waa ill with
pueumouia at the time and not cognizant
>f the unusual occuncnce. He died last
Friday, two days after tbe eveut. The
relatives of the tick woman, tearful that
news of the drath of her hutoaud, if com
municated ic her would result falahy, kept
her in ignorance of the mourutUi event. On
the day of the burial, however, she notictd
Undertaker Bryan in the bouse, .and, di
vining bis mission, asked if her huaum>d
was dead and was answenxl in the affis.
mative by some one In the house. The
same peraoniheu related to uie woman
the facts in connec'ion with her supposed
death. The double shock came y< ry near
resulting family, bnt prompt attention
raved the life of Mra. Parks aud she is
now recovering. ~
Di. Simmons, who ’atteoded Dentist
Parks, said to a World reporter last
ninth: ■*
Snortly after Mrs. Parka revived I call
ed at the house 10 visit tbe dentist. The
inmates iuformed me of tbe occurrence
and 1 cautioned them not to tell the sick
man. And when b« died I also gave
strict orders not to let the wife know of
that matter until she was on ibe road to
recovery, as she was quite delirious at
timer, Unfortunately she saw the under
taker passing from one room to another
aud some busyinxly told her of her
own experience. I have full c>*ar.e of
the case and no one will be allowed to talk
to her. She is now on the road to recov
ery."
Dr. Simmons refused to diaenss the va
rious symptoms during the trance or dis.
cuss I be case In any of its details. The
members of the family were equally reti
cent
Mra. Parks is about !hii ty-five, yi ars iff
aue and was m-rried to Dr. Par i* seven
years ago, he helm: doubh her Both
.had been man led before and had children,
t hey hive lived very happily together,
aud Mm. I’aika ha* sircc her husband's
death expressed te rwlf as wirhing she also
had dhd. Tbe husband, whose funeral
service* were held last Monday at All
Souls’ Church was seventy year* or ago
and hud resided in the neighborhood where
he died for eixiv years.
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m
$844)0
To amount above stated >.$102
To balance to youi credit 88
If you are a tenant the account will
stand thin:
To rent of mule $25
To feed of mule 60
To blackemitbing 5
To amount as above.
$80
$102
31
weighs 450 pounds.
\»'.L. Henley always keeps afresh
lot of chickens and eggs.
BOARD.—Six or eight boarders can
get accommodation, corner IVashjngton
and Thomas streets. janl5-Gtil
Fresh currant? and Prunes atlW. L.
Henley’s.
Balance to your credit $22
Where irihe money to pay off last yean’
apes; this yean’ provision bi.l; Doctors’
bill; quarterage, and other bill*. It re
quires twelve mouths ot working and w. i'
lug to realize this little balance. Wear
told to make our farms self-sustaining,
making cotton our surplus crop. TbU is
good advice and wise men follow it when
condition* are at all favorable to it. Sup
pose we do this, does it take less work or
leas time or less money to make the same
amount ot cotton? I! yon will cast your
eyes op this column you will see that no
provision bilt eciers into the calculation.
Yon may baveyonr supplies given to you
by your merchant or make them at home
and the result is the same."
Why is it that those North Western far
mer* who raise nothing but provisions are
iu the same box with us? The answer Is
tbe same in this as in the other. Tbe ccat
of production is equal to or exceeds tbe
price received.
Our friend W. S. HolmftD, of Athens,
c&u make money in the purchase and sale
of Kentucky mules if be can realize
$10 21 a bend above cost and expens-es,
provided he can sell hundreds of mules,
but suppose we limit him tolOmulraa
year aud say to him “Now teed yourself
aud family and two extra bands and go
through tbe winter’s cold >>nJ the sum
mer’s beat »\nd in the bles.-ed fall that is
coming yiiican get your money or we will
allow him to double bi» sale if be will hire
three more hands.” "How long would our
fnecd stick to the busmen? Why he
would take to the woods before Saturday
night, and never be heard of more, and no
sensible man would blame him for it, and
yet when a farmer fails to make ends meet
for the same reason everybody say* he is
a floor manager or too 1 .zy *0 work and is
a fool for wanting to exchange the pure
salubrious airs of the old countiy home
stead for t 'e less healthful utmoaphere of
the already over-crowded city, where he
can pick up a few more crumb* for his
wife and tittle one . When the truth is
known this ia about the size Of it. Tbe
ex-one horse farmer prefers a $5g per
month salary to a $23 per annum income.
If this sta'e of affairs continues to exist
anJ some remedy is not adopted to check
the tidal wave from country to city the
rural districts will in the course of lime,
and a short time at lhat, be depleted of it*
hard-working yeomanry and town “tftek-
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of tbe seashore.
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