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Had nature not forestalled him
w<‘ should say that the Rev. Dr.
Brjuhtjn had made A fool of him*
self by his sensational expose of
the corruption of Atlanta society
runewick Times.
o o o
Save the Memphis Cmnmercia!-
Appea': “Imagine Grant trj ing to
ewi.pa.Bb jrman’s laure's, orL-e.
Stonewall Jackson’s f xploits in tin
Shenandoah.—ah there? Mr Samp
nun I
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The Mexican Herald says: “N i
val Cjnstru stor Hibson remem
bered Lord Wolseley’s ad vise, ‘lf
you want to get on in war do your
heat to get killed.’”
o o o
Gm. Jo» Wheeler draws n > sal- I
a, y as congressman while serving
hia country in Cuba. If he gets
back alive and with additional
unlitary gbry it in iy lie that Ala
bama will send him to tho senate .
oo o I
“By the way, wli at is a perfect
gent?”
“A perfect gent is an imperfect
(Mtlemin.”—lndianapolis Jour
nal.
o o o
The St. Louis Globe-D mocrat
°bserve« that mo-t of R.o eve t's
Rough Riders are also barbed wire
mui leg ,
o o o
1 Georgie, an lijng’iahman.
n<l written a hook to prove that
- ir / M. Stanley, the fam 'us ex
b ' r " r , is no oth -r than Howel!
Ile8 < son of Joshua Jones, a far
a,er of (Jar tn irtheushire , where be
W “ 8 born in 1843.
o o o
tb^p hdeaC ' W C'.apl .in <f
e iret Pennsylvania regim nt
w »t Camp TLotnas, has, in lw<
ie9 ’ married soldiers in camp to
iheir sweethearts left at home, bv
\ I the questi en» were asked
rid ansvered by m..il and the
v'i )'e thing leg illy do ie.
o o o
According to the latest Ntw York
hty D rectory, just published the
honored name of Smith still holds
erst place io point of numbers in
the birou’h of Manhattan, but.
the name us Brown, th nigh si'!
holding second place, is hard p ish
ad by the name of Cohen, while
ihe Cohens, the Cohus and Kihns
taken col ectively. exceed in num
ber th- Brownsand the Brauns'
o o o
Tho work of the Woman’s Re
lief Corps of the S t vent> -first
Regiment in M w York seems to
run largely to the making of paja
mas for the s >1 tiers, and some of
the workers are n it adepts at fash*
inning the somewhat unusal gar
merits. 0 >e pair for instance made
by a beginner, was found on com
pletion to have a waist miasure
men< of s un -i four or iive feet. They
did not know what to do with it
for a while until finally it was
marked. “F >r the chief, ’ and for
warded to G mural & .latter at .San
tiago.
o o o
Commodore Schley lias his own
system of punctua ion. He recent
ly made a das i for a Colon and i.
amounted to a full stop.
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S S. S. S; Sampson, Schley,
Shafter, Snuiago. Specially stig
testive since somebody shall sure
'y soon succeed.. Shall Sunday see
Santiago still standing? Surely
she 11 sueiimh, —Senoia Gazette.
.o o o
E liter Bile, of the Southern
Argus, Il nne, seems to be w i-liug
through tl e 1 »w grounds of edito
rial sorrow. Ho Bays' “We must
insist on all »ur subscribers who
are in arrears coming in to pay
tm-ir subscript: m ■ If you luv-'ii t
got the cash bring tn blacknerries,
cnnteloupes. butter, chickens, eggs
fodder, or any other kind es pro
vender for man or beast.” Try
some “good old-time religion, on
•hem, Bro'her Bale. Pray LA
h m continually, ami Hck 'em be-
t v -en p-cyers. It takes many
prayers «od lota of thrashing to
make a pesky delinquent “come
icrose.” —Dalton Argus.
100 O ,
In Texas last week Mary Ace
mimed J»e King. Hearts were
trump-. —Denver R ipublican.
And now they are both JoKing.
L Q t them pass —town the years
and h ipe that whore th-’y ' lead
they will bi followed in kind.
o o o
“How did you like farming in
V. rmou'.?” was asked of th 1 Mich
gan mm who went there because
iold that the hulk of the wealth is |
in the East. “Oh. fgu is* it wou d I
a been all right only fur one |
thing.” “W iat was that?” “Hi
bo d’ g-g es I'll <¥ > r k. ground
so hard and rocky that. you have
ter plant wheat with a shotgun.
--Detroit Free Press.
o o o
“Dixie” was p ayed in the hall
of the house of representatives
few days ag > for the first time It
will be the favorite national air by
the time the south turns out a few’
more Schleys. H ibsons, B igleys, |
and Blues, says the savannah
Press.
0.0 0
Mis- Marian Smit h whose bright
writings have appeared in thw |
Courant-American regularjy for |
seme time past, was somevhat )
surprised at. the statement in the,
Atlanta Journal of Monday evens I
ing that she would go on the lec-1
ture platfor m and asks us to deny |
the statement She says she re- .
c ived an invitation to make a
special ad Ire'S at th,- G imbsvii ;e
Chautauqua the compliment in
which she uppr-c atm, but she d«-
clm" i and that is al! there is to it
—0 Hir.iiit Am r.can-
Hlit th ■ t»ike r has the best
s i>n of cakes in linn*. Cab
at 313 Bro.d St. and see what. »
xnarvilof quality and cheapness
H/,13.
BATTLEFIELD ROUTE-
Fioyd Vets Will Travel The
Old War Road to
* i
CON FEDERATE REUNION.
SPECIAL TRAINS AND PRICE $1.50
ROUND TRIP.
Rome, Ga., July 9, 1898. —To
Ex Confederate Veterans and
jSons of Confederate Veterans :
! 'Gentlemen:—We take pleas
urein calling your attention to
our Eighth Annual Reunion,
which will be held in Atlanta,
Ga., Wednesday, Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday, July 20 to
23, 1898, inclusive.
This promises to ba the grand
est reunion ever held, and as it
is so near to us, we should all
take advantage and attend. All
Confederate Veterans and their
families and friends are urged
to attend*.
RATES AND DATES. For this
occasion the Western & Atlantic
R R , will sell roun 1-trip
tickets from all stations at one
cent a mile traveled, or $1.50
from Rome to Atlanta and re
turn. Tickets to be sold for all
trains .July 19th and 20th, good)
to return on any train until July
2S, 1898, inclusive. No signing
'of tickets required by the W. &
A R R.
OFFICIAL K iI'TE TO ATLANTA. —
Having in view the comfort and
convenience of lhe grand old
Veterans, we have selected the
<>ld reliable Western & Atlantic
R. R., the historical “Battlefield
L ne,” that we used duting the
civil war, and on which so many
great battles were fought. All
brains liWJ from aid arrivo a
their elegant new passenger sea-1
fion, foot of Broad street Rome,
and Union Depot Atlanta.
CONFEDERATE VETERAN’S SOE
cial—For the convenience of
all Veterans, their families and
friends, we have arranged with
Mr. (•. K. Ayer, passenger and
ticket agent of the Western &
Atlantic R. R., to run a special
train, leaving Rome Wednesday
j morning, July 20th, at 6 o’clock
arriving Atlanta about 8:30
o’clock. Will reserve one coach
on this train for ladies only. A
mide accommodation. We are
anxious to make this train a
grand success, and we therefore
urge all who can to join us, Reg
ular trains leave Rome daily at
7: 30 a. m,; 4 :25 p. m. Return
ing, leave Atlanta 8:15 a. in.;
4 :50 p. m.
Yours very truly,
Jim Tom Moore,.Chairman.
U.S. Lansdell, Geo. K. Green,
Committee on transportation,
NEV MAN.
“I was a sufferer from dys
pepsia, gout and rheumatism,
caused by impure blood. I tried
va 'ious medicines, but obtained
no relief until I began taking
Hood’s Sarsaparilla. This med
icine has made me a new man
■and is the best I ever took. It
has beon a blessing to me.”
William M, James. Brogdon, S.
0.
i
Hood’s Pills are the only pills
to taKe with Hood’s Sarsaparilla.
EC an 1 yet efii ?ie nt
=rr^—(
Having missed everything |
else to date Atlanta may yet get (
poor Alfon-o XII J. the boy king i
when we annex Spain. Shut up t
m tlm park at Fort McPherson -
little Fonzy would draw bun- t
dreds of visitors to the capital.
—Americus Recorder.
UNPRECEDENTED
Has Been the Great “Cash
Raising” Sale
OF J. B. WATTERS <fc SON.
ONLY ONE MORE CITANOE F >R YOU
• TO GET IN IT.
After five weeks of heavy sales.
Messrs. J. B. Watters & Son
now put you on notice that their
“cash raiser” is about to come
to a close.
This popular and ever reliable
clothing firm has always lived
up to its advdrtisements. and
| hence, when the “cash raising”
sale was published and prices
quoted the people made a rush
for the bargains.
Now, Messrs. Watters <& Son.
having, at a sacrifice to their
own interests, about raised, the
funds they needed, come forward
and frankly state that the
slaughter will stop jn a few days.
You have the remainder of the
week in whiepi to secure up-to
date gout’s furnishings at ridic
ulously iow prices.’
It’s the chance of your life
and you.should not missit Look
at the sensational announce
ment in their big add on the ed
itorial page mid let an add to the
bargain seeker and the real
economic buyer bp all sufficient.
W——
Attention Ist Ga. Cavalry.
—The annual reunion of the Ist
Ga , cavalry veterans will take
place in Atlanta, Ga., July 22 1
Col. L R. Ray will be orater of
tiie occasion. Headquarters for.-
the Ist Ga., cavalry will be No.Ji
41 Prior street, one block fi : (ims
the Union depot.
H. W. (.'amp, President.
J. A. Wynn, Secretary.