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About The Morgan monitor. (Morgan, Ga.) 1896-???? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 11, 1898)
pr- om C7« o •a <x> C7 §; © a. ~n “1 ro VOL. III. NO. 31. Stoues ai>d It you need a Stove or Rangn it will pay you to come and set* m. Also Crockery and China.. We make up sets just as you want them, in plain white, embossed, or decorated porcelain at very low figures. S. Bell, J. t .'ip Watch Maker, Jeweler ami Dealer in Musical Instruments, ■! 1 a CTD C1D 1 i: v I have special bargains to offer yon. Especially in iasi •__. i«! Pmf. Joseph Hart Dewk, the cele¬ brated pianist, will be on nand to try the instruments. Call and see then and secure A BARGAIN. T W. i oilier . 27 Washington street, Alba n v, Ga. Truth wears well. People have learned that DeYYitt’s Little Earlv Risers are reliable little pills for regulating the bowels. c-nring constipation and sick headache. They don’t gripe. T. J. Tinsley & Co.. Morgan; Dr. F. P. Griffin Leary; J. YY. Jones. Williamsburg; Henry Turner. Edison. More than twenty million free samples of Dewitt's witch Hazel Salve have been distributed by the manufactures. What better proof of their confidence in it’s merits do you want‘d It cures piles. ' 11.110 scalds, sores, in the shortest space of ’*“• r l ' mSl ' r * C " M "r F F, Griffin, Henry Leary; j v illiamsburg; Tamer, Edison. One Minute Cough. Cure surprises people by its quick cures and children th tG east"dai)ge^11 *nas ‘\\( id^foi'''nself the best reputation of any preparation Ihe 1 \h£ 0i-°olSl2ttte Cr cong'h8 kii T* L Tinsley k Co. . Dr. F. P. Griffin, Leavv J. w. Jones, Williamsburg; Henry Turner Edison. Following are the number of news- papers published in the .rate-named: ■ , ,»n /-, . rue k.' ole, • si.-Mppi, » _04, North v'T , Carolina, 249; South Carolina, Tennessee. 20G; Virginia; 270. This is not to be bv anv means construed as Hr inference That, there are more foob in Georgia than an\where else in tin south. A man can be honestly mistaken. There is a universal demand, both North and .''outh, , irrespective . of , pat- t v affiliations, that Fitzhuge Lee lie te.l , . r Cuba. ,, , . n , pom amitan . governor of PldttttrS CUBAN *^r^SaaodT^thache Rn inr IKiliVI v Colic | in flve milmteg s 01]r stomach aac > summer Complaints. Price, 25 Cents. THE MORGAN MONITOR, ^ MORGAN, GA., THURSDAY, AUGUST II, 1898. ^ write for P riee S 0I? -> • NdStS, jt(l 11 ) 4 \ !l t, Nttl 1 1 ()W ■. n ni * •» I}JH(i0 , 1)0V DlXl 311(1 ^ flinnAr U W U f'|Ctjj]()'C . . S. Bell, Albany, Ga. Folks Items. (BY COUNTRY FRIEND) Miss Eliza Davis was the guest of ; Mrs. Weaver the latter part of last week. tt. Xx . Rice spent Sunday night tire ! guest of J. T. kite wart. Johii , . {Stewart went to Whitney . T . Snnday afternoon. After a few weeks visit to relatives and friends at Hilton Miss Cynthia Drink water returned home Saturday, We have little showers of rain most every day. Miss Emma Hawk accompanied by Charlie A\eock attended preach¬ ing at Dickey Sunday night. Mr. T. J. Beard and family visited Mr. Ed Knighton Sunday, Mrs. McDaniel paid Morgan a : yisit Monday. Pearl the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs J. J. Kemp who has been j sick with fever- is improving. J. 0. McGuvrt went down to Mor- gan Monday. Mrs. Hamer Hawk who has been quite sick is better at this writing : ShWv Radford passed here 1 Saturday and from the way he looked I think -he must have got disappoint, ! ed. Mrs. Sidney Paid is veiv sick .at present we hope she v/il! soon be well. News is scarce this week. A certain Morgan housewife, who has been troubled more roaches this hot weather than ' vith " ar '» 8p»iu, m Old tew days since to peel cuctimbers and la N tile P ar ?»g* around the roaches’ haunts, and said roaches WOuJ<l all be capuvm ]<ext mg, as tney would try to eat tile cucumber parings, and stick to them, the juice acting as a nmci- h.ge. So she telephoned the gl*o- cer, and that night the lyings were awaiting the trusting ™ ach ‘ Next morning they wore aJJ gone, and the roaches out or si 8*- that day, The the ( >d and next morning a careful search revealed the re- mains of a few parings, oaten to shreds, while some wellfi 11 ed roaches over the door put, their thumbs to their noses and wrig- gled their fingers at the lady who had plotted against their lives. Dewitts witch Hazel Salqe has the largest, sale of any salve in the world, This fact and its merit has led dishonest people to attempt to counterfeit it. Look out for the naan who attnnpts to deceive >()U wh eu you call for Dewitt’s witch Hazel Salve the great pile cure. T. J. Tmsley & Co.. .Morgan; Dr. E. P. Grif- tia. Leary; J. w. Jones, Williamsburg, Henry Turner, Edison. ^ot (Jups, If you want, a liioyde or shot, gun call onus. Wh; can certainly inti rest F ou - W( ' WM' sell you a 'first-class shot gun at a very low price. Don’t fail to call on us when you come to Al¬ liany ami see our extensive lino of goods. S. Bell, Albany, Ga Williamsburg News. j We (BY having JACOB THE 2nd.) rain are two much at j the present. Some of our fast farmers are pick- ing cotton. J - W ; Joues vi * ited and Enigma on Thursday and F’ri" day last- He reports a tine time.- Mr. G. B. Perry and his ' Miss Annie visited relatives in maseus Thursday and Friday. I . M. Cook was in our burg Mon- day. J. W . Jones attended divine set- vices at Hill Side Sunday. Mr. Harpet Dauiell was in' our town a short while Monday. Mrs. D. B. Jones aeeom panied by Mrs. A. C. Jones and t e charming Miss Pattie visited J W. Jones Tuesday. Come again ladies, Miss Mamie Wov ten, of Leary, is j visiting her -brother in our tow n this i week. #»J. C. Price was in Town Tuesday • A Turret Jack Epigram. “We’ll kil *,very cl—n one of tlietn ! Where’s my dirty clothes? 5 > Surely it was a Yankee Turret -Mick who said that when his ship’s crew were called to their guns on the morning of July 8, just as the men were dismissed from inspec- ^joii muster, The men were all dressed in their newest, their best, their whitest uniforms as Cervera’s fleet unexpectedly steamed, out of the harbor of Santiago ). The lirst sentiment, aroused came from the deep down whe.ro the fighting stratum lay in the sailor’s nature —"We’ll kill every d—n one of them !” — and then came the sec- ond-natlire thought—”] ® must not . . S I )U1 tjl ° s(> >Suil ‘iay-go-t.o-imister Rothes. 1 J i A westerner would have vvel- i coined the light ami l,„ hanged to the clothes; a southerner might have Winced mildly that he was going into action in a costume of smart whiteness, reminding him {) f jjj s j lome holiday attire- an .... ia.sterner, with some inherited but somewhat rudimentary notions of thrift, might have regretted that tJ , misoiled .. fairness of jus . best ie uniform was soon to be smudged Wlth •, > > , . smoko; nut , cannon . tllO provident Yankee, whoso ox- pr , s ffi on j s VoUc j U v d " f,... ..... 1 1)V ' ;. vato letter from Ensign Powell, j $1 PER tile sin of wastefulness, his almost sacred regard for best, clothes, following in thought, his dominant belligerency shouted ‘‘We’ll kill every d_n one of them ! Where’s my dirty clothes?” The war has produced a plenti- f j ( . r< ip >f pigrams none of wbieh will outlive tliis whimsical- ly happy combination of alert, courage and provident fore- thought.—New York World, A Negro Sam Jones, Ever since Bate Jones has been f; \ - mous lie has had imitators, large and •small, among the preachers of the country. But the imitators have generally made sighal failures, and ; vve often hear Hie admirers of the Georgia evangelist tmv that ‘ th ere t- J but one Sam Jones.” But th e newspapers are now tel- l ^'ig about a Negro preacher out W esf who bids fair to make Sam look to his laurels. This new pulpiteer with a Sam Jones vocabulary goes bv the name of “Sir,killer” Griffin. J list now Sin killer Griffin Is firing the woods of Oklahoma with his red hot, * eloquence, and here is the way he is reported to have schorched 1 lie dark ios at Guthrie a few nights age: “Wherefore, ye black scoundrels, does the turitude of your -mils leak? I know, You’se been shoutin’craps, I done say. \ on’se dallying with God now, but St. PeterTl gval you by the nape of d.-* neck and shake dem horse dice outeii your soul. Oh, women, wives of all dese men, you dan’t operate to cover up vour sins copious spriiiklizatioii f smoke- d mvde, ‘- Why fore. That, why 'soies leak. Now, this comes nearer up t,, the Georgia evangelist’s style of preach¬ ing than anything that wo hav.- seen from any of the imitator- of the “only” Sam. ‘'Siiikiller” Griffin Is black-skinned, but his vocal bulury seems to be all right, and lie knows how to "get there, Eli,” just, like hi. Georgia prototype. For every dollar a woman -trends en her dress she gets about ninety cents worth of show ami ten cents worth of comfort,. W hen a woman can’t find any place else to put a thing she holds it in her mouth. J- 1 ',.- more work a man is willing to do the more others are willing _ he shoulli do. Niter , ,. .---------7.....7 marriage it is so,net,me. a case of two fools witii but a -ingle thought.