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T. (.. S'l ACY & SON, PUBLISHERS. BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA, MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1888. TWO TRAGEDIES A MURDER AND A LYNCHING ON SUCCESSIVE NIGHTS, The people hare awakened to the fact that hitherto misrepresentation has plaped sad havoc with their minds and purses, and that they are de termined to have no more of it is a. credit to their good judgment, but a sad veiy sad, blow to the proprietors of those establishments where they are never so happy as when they are making idle boasts of always underselling others. But it will be a very cold day when these parties come down to the prices of the Empprium Hall of J. Michelson FOB THIS WXKE WE OFFER SOME OF Ever' realized in Southwestern 'Georgta. An immense si Goods of the latest styles are arriving daily from New York and'Boston, and will offer them at low an^ritonishlng prices. endless variety below zero at Elegant set of Walnut Furniture of 10 Pieces, - To laoti.ry 10th, 1889, JACOB MICBELSON. '■ £ Bob Smith’s Murderer Bidfijed \ with -Ballets at Jesap, and a - " Sknli Crushed with a Pes tle at Sterling. - \ nv n ■ - • ■ ’• »c \ : -'*5 •,I- - , JESUP’S LYNCHING. Special to Advertiser-Appeal. Jescp, Ga., Oct. 15.—.Ldfe bight ar crowd of twenty or more*ntfed and masked men s'drroundod the jail at this place, and, overpowering the guard, shdt and iusthntlykilled Lew- • is Edjrards. who was convlcttd a year ago for the mnrder of R. J. Smith, and was awaitlpg a new trial at this term of the conrt, Nothing is known as to who the men were. Edwards killed Smith in an alter cation near the depot here, and was convicted with a recommendation to mercy, which fixed his penalty at imprisonment for life. Public senti ment was terribly against him, and he was removed to Savannah jail for safe keeping. A new trial was in the meantime granted, and Edwards brought here to stand that trial at this term of Wayne Superior Conrt. MANSLAUGHTER NEAR STER LING STATION. News reached hero y estefd ay of the killing of one negro by another last Saturday night.nearSterling Station. CHARITY. A beggar died lMt night—hU aoul Went up to God and laid: “I came uncalled, forgive It, Lord, I died for want of bread.’*. Then ana wend him, the Lord of Heaven, “Son, bow can this thing Be? Are not my eainteon earth f and they ' Had rarely aueoored thee.” “The aalnte, O Lord,” the becgsr said, “Live hoi, liVea of prayer, Howahall theykiiuwoftoehaame - . Who pariah uaawaref “Ther drive to uve onr wicked sonls, And St them ft* the *y; Meanwhile, not having bread to eat, '* twtBarwwiv" Then the Lord God (poke out of Heaven In wrath and angry pain, Ohl man, for whom my aon hath died, My eon hath lived in vain. He Wes an Honest Conductor. Albany News. All the railroad men in the city who could get away from their work attended the funeral of Mr. T. M. Fleming, yesterday afternoon, and all felt a keen bereavement over bis death. “He was a good conductor,” said one, as the funeral procession moved away from the Methodist church. 'Yi-s,'* said another, “he never could have staid with the S., F. & W. as lo.ig ns lie did if lie hadn’t been. They have had a system of of “spotters” on that road for years, but none of them ever found aught against Tom Fleming. He was an honest man, and did his duty.” An honest man and did his duty! What more could any man have done? In the death of Mr. Fleming the S. F. <fc W. R. R. has lost one of its tried and most faithful servants, and ESTABLISHED 1876.' ELKAFS BACKET. ,. Linen damask towfls At 25c. a ilcce—something handsome at the Jacket Store. The largest, finest "j,and cheapest line of picture frames yon will find at the Racket Store. Leon Brand Collars And Cuffs at raeket prices at the RAcket Store. Have you seen tho j. Racket Store 6O0. and 76c.corsets? 'hey unequal to any #1, and $1.26 jof any other house In town. Rack t Store. , The Racket Store hq cut the prices in dress buttons to less than one half to what our competitdjfp arc selling them at v . f Floor and table oil cloths below eairo at the Racket S$re; : 390 gross of fanoy dress buttons at one half the nsual price of our .would be competitors. Racket Store. Something quite hew and very cheap in wall pockets at the Racket Store. A new line of window shades at the Racket Store. For this week only: A special sale of photo and autograph albums at the Racket Store. ]l All colors of plushes at 68c. per yard, worth $1. at the Racket Store. Jerseys, Jerseys, Jerseys, new and nobby at racket pricey at the Racket Store. Some very handsome lace curtains very cheap at the Racket Store. Our 58c. kid glove Is equal to any $1 glove of our competitors. Racket Store. > -jit*: For Hamburg edgings and em broideries of all kinds, go to the Racket Stere. Ladies and gents elow zerd^ the Bad PROTECTION FROM IMPOSITION ALWAYS ASSURED BY DEALING WITH THE morning to the scene of thq murder. From him we gather the ^following: John Johnson was drunk and quar- elsom, arid had during the day had threatened John Willard’s life. Wil lard endeavored to evade him, but Johnson followed him up, and abus ing him all the time, .-ind finally hit . htm with a piece of wood. Willard seized a pestle and dealt him a blow on the head, which resulted in hiB death yesterday afternoon. Willard was regarded as a peace able, quiet man, while Johnson was quite to the contrary, and it is said that he had to leave North Carolina for some offense committed there. Both men worked for Boyle A Ever ett Johnson left Judge Wright’s store'at 8:30 o’clock and was sober at that time. The killing took place about seventy-five yards from Thomp son’s store. Johnson commenced quareling with Willard before they left the woods, and said he would kill him that night ' The Detroit Journal offers to pay $1,000 in gold to the person who shall name the four separate coldest days between November 1st 1888 and March 15th, 1889, on which the ther mometer at the United States signal station in Detroit shall register the lowest temperature. The guesses or predictions must bo written on pos tal cards, one guess to a card, and must reach the office of the Detroit Journal before Decembef 1st, 1888. The annul session of the New York . Medical Association has just been held in New York city. One of the interesting papers reid was that of Dr, John 8hrady, w.ho states thai the first dissection in New York was make in 1760, and the first medical degree granted in America was that to Robert Tucker, of New York, in 1820. Daring the yellow fever epi demic in New York in 1798, when 2,- 036 persons died, the physicians csr- ried their medicines aronnd with them, and charged at the rite of IS cents edote. If he has left his children no more, T. M. Fleming has certainly left them the precious legacy of an honest name. The Negro Yote. The Atlanta Constitution says: “Alluding to the fact that at the re cent election in Georgia the demo crata had little or no ppposition, the republican organs declare that it is the result of bulldozing and oppres sion. They say that the failure of the republicans to nominate candidates and support them is another evidence that the negroes are not permitted to exercise the privilege of voting; and they draw forth the bloody shirt and proceed to wave it most vigor ously. But toi what purpose? Governor Bullock, who was a republican in Georgia when it was dangerous to be one, owing to the attitude of Thad Stevens and his radical coadjutors, has time and again announced in the columns of some of the most promi nent papers in the South that the apathy of the negroes is duo to the fact that they have lost confidence in some of the men who used to lead them, and to the further fact that democratic home rule has been favor able to their advancement and de velopment The first Satybath in October of last year the superintendent of the Methodist Sunday school in Sumner announced to the scholars that -a nice prize book would be awarded to every one who attended the Sabbath school regularly every Sunday for lve consecutive months, and as ... fiscal year ended last Sunday, it was found that eleven out of tho eighty-five on the roll were entitled to prizes. To the Ladies Who do fancy work, I have a large assortment of materials and patterns and at the lowest prices Just receiv ed. Call and seo them. Bly fall class In fancy work has just commenced. Has. W. E. Fortes, Gloucester at, near Newcastle st Gents Neckweai at prices 60 degn the Racket Store, Our 25c- and 35ft all wool jersey gloves beat any 50c. and 75c. glove H ou buy of our would bo competitors, lacket Store. All shoes, ladies gents or Misses are warranted as represented at the Racket Store. Embroideried shoulder scarfs, the very thing you want at this season of the year, at the Racket Store. Tea sets, dinner sets, wash sets, and crockery, chiqa and glass ware of every description at racket prices at the Racket Store. Syrup of Figs Natures own true laxative. It is the most easily taken, and the most effective remedy known to cleanse the system when billious or costive, dispel headaches, colds and f< to cure habitual constipation, gestion, piles, etc. Manufactured on iy by the California Fig Syrup Com pany, San Francisco, Cal. For sale by Lloyd & Adams. e ache im UBU bUU ivei-to m PUBLIC SALE. GEORGIA—Glynn County. B Y virtue oI a power of ealc, conferred upon it In the several mortgagee hereinafter referred to by R. W. Thiot, the Mechanics’ Building and Loan Association, a corporation doing business in said State and comity, will, between the hours of ten-and twelve o'clock in tho forenoon, on THURSDAY, THK 18th DAY OP OCTOBER next, at the Court House door in said county, sell at public ontcry, to tho highest bidder, all that parcel of land in tho city of Brusswlok, In said State and county, and bounded os follows: Upon the cast by Egmont street, sonth by lot number three hundred ami thirteen (818), west by the other one-hail of lot number tllrce hundred and twelve ,818), anil north by lot number three hun dred and eleven (811)—the same being the eastern one-half of that lot, lying In what is known as the “Old Town’t-portion of said city, and desig nated upon the map thereof, as raado by George R. Baldwin, surveyor, A. D. one thousand eight hundred and thirty-svecn, as lot number three hundred and twelve (311), and belngthe premis es now owned and occupied by said JB. w. Thiot, and whereon he now resides. Such sale being made by virtue of the power aforesaid, and to satisfy the principal, interest and the expenses of sale due upon four (4) several mortgages upon said property, made by said R. W. Thiot in favor of the Mechanics’ Building and than three successive months, whereby the right to make this sale has accrued to this Association. Warranty title will bo made to tho purchaser at such sale. Terms cssh. September 18th, 188S. THK MECHANICS’ BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, ~ • its Attc cbov; This Space belongs to C. L. ELLIOT, The Live Newcastle Street Grocer. Dr.LB. McCASKILL, PERMANENTLY LOCATED AT ST. SIMONS MILLS, Ga. Twenty years practical experience, The ftruswick Mill! Parlor M v * "’ ij And. Oyster Saloon. Heals tie Best He Market Hords, Sirred it First-Class Stjle ¥ • • been s«eurcd, and weguarentee perfect satisfaction. Respectfully, WALKER & SHANNON. Props.,, ■immMqMfc owowwitMi wtoraca.