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Kuiersitst Zeliul.m pustuains s*
matter.
Official Paper of Pike.
Editorial Etchings.
TUK editor of the Middle (Jeoryia Ar
gtu is a bright Alex. Ills expressions
instead of being the result of Investiga
tion are notoriously tbe offspring of what
is known in ihe animal kingdom as in
stinct.
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It hi given out that Dr. A. G. Ilaygood
Is to reply in Harper’s Magazine to th*
Northern charges of neglect at the South
to educate the Negro. Tlie better plan
'Would be todht northern cranks and idi
ots say what they please and pay not the
slightest attention to them.
Oxe of onr exchanges makes a wager
(hat liters is a rat in its office that can
£lI. more paste than any other rat in Geor
Kt, Has and makes the childish boast that it,
Si the money to back it Probably tbe
liter has made a rise on the 14 eggs lie
His been advertising.
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Zkiiulox can not afford to stand still
in tlils year of grace. With every man
“toting his own skillet,” very little will
be accomplished, but If ja# will all come
together, pull tofcetfier, work together,
each helping th* other and all helping
the community, there Is no' telling what
can be accomplished. Our citizens ought
to come together and talk over matters.
Plenty of Work is at hand M be done.
4 \ ,
The most sickening stnlf to be found
Id the newspapers it in reference to Mr,
and Mrs. Harrison. The people of this
country don't care anything about tbe
smart things that Benjamin said when
be wee a boy, nor do they care who combs
Mrs. Harrison's hair or fixes up her Sun
day clothes. We bad much rather read a
respectable patent medicine advertise
ment. ■’»* if
The account of the msnner in which
some of our firmer* hare made farming
pay, which appeared in Tux Journal of
the 7 th insk, is attracting ottentlon in
Texas aa well as other states. Afr. J. M.
,Slade informs us that he is in receipt of
a letter from an old Goorgian, who has
Mernmsi
to the iand now on tho market anil ex
.presing a desire' to oorno back to Georgia.
.Give them a half chance and they always
'return to their first love.
Foil many reasons wo think Griffin
— imthe tnos. suitable location for
Htgierlrasntal farm. Kither of the lo
■Ties now pull.pg for it Would make#
R>d location, but we Incline to the opin
Kn tlmt GrUfin has advanUges that many
other places do not enjoy. H’e would
whoop for it ourselves, hut for tho fact
that our flr*$ and greatest need is good
roads. Until we get them wo can do
without auything else, and then wo will
l«j in a position to get anything in the
way of an snterpriso that we call for.
rr
ritt’t.’M run Lit aoioa.
-»-rii.t*T week wegave it as our opinion
that it was the duty of l’lko county to
work her public roads, calling special at
tention to the Mitchell hill. We need
good roads. It is said that the roads are
in a much worse condition today ’than
they were fifty years ago. This is a bad
*hpwing~it is a sign-that shows the ab
cenoo ofawrpgJ-csslve spirit. Tbe peo
^^^Vintyare * 73 u'Vmt feeling, able to to improve great
*‘” any
” • v 1 . We w ould remark,
HI 'if v ltiou of improving our
is by no means one that
HKmus ifbufc beautiful and comfortable
itis necessary to tlie advance
t of our best interests. We see no
lasou why Bike should not take hold of
is important matter in earnest and at
nice. At least she should keep pace
[with the balance of the State, On this
Lnnt tho Atlanta Cunjutiition of last Fri
words:
”l‘«s JopaxiA urges in trenchant terms Ihe
tapruvcmeni ot the public roadsu t Bike county.
Tat Jocss At. tnjlbtnhy Ueciares that it is Un
. I vryint duly of the comity to put the public hish
«iv< lcsdinr to her iHiunty seat in as g«i<>
■Siiu-i; m U Jcuian.k"! by w agoners amt t ravel
Vws svauraliy, who sre bviiv* constsutty brought
KcUrn capttol ofouc ot the largest amt most itn
Bpnsnt Bu the counties is generally In the state. iu The favor press of tlmmgh- utithing
^■yctmcniUry «tstc
convict* on the great public
^■uujbtsreH. ^Ato. k lied In ten in ttlo years, union, a system would ot pub.
neons
St every poillL slfiuvlmg ttlo tarnirr*
to market.
'ence proves the truthfullneas of
*« declaration. That whleh w#
jpb ■Mtict the authorities in Floyd comity, of Pike and is that al
■Ksgii from it ther©
k. as wiil be Rcen by the
recent Issue of the
road* of Floyd reuntj are
Ljoice 1 convenience of it* peotile.
iu llwtu awl sppreve
j tbey iiftve bv*”.: built and
■i Icrsnsl much more do tbe t>e<>p»lc
ami legal lnnum***
a year to the county
hard surface
yt» inter
HSBfci mol viiyj-
FOB CONGRESS.
Some Probabilities for tbe Contest to
be Fought Nest
it
A Rrllllant Campaign rmsliel-lnlsnil
l>| Tilts In t*respect ell Orer the Stein
—A Peep leto tbe Future.
Following is an article from the Sun
day Constitution, which we reprint for
our readers:
For congress I
It s ei.rly to begin tit# next campaign,
s it not ?
A nd yet it is already under way, and
such day deielo; s new features in wiiat
promises to tie t he mo<t interesting se
ries of congressional con.ests ever to ugh:
in Georgia.
It's a pity that tbe scramble has begtm
■0 soon—uimo.it before the e citement
of the last elections lias puieted, but the
. arly gotiv resetonal bird is net uni ke tlie
other of established reputation, and the
worm of pub ic fovor is already under
his watchful eye.
Nor is it sti ange that the congres icnal
v>t shouid bate begun to boil so early,
villi tlie next guiierua oriul camps gn
nder way in advance. Ur. Blount bus
.11 honorable ambition to become gover
nor and a careful olis rve, could not do
oiherwi e then no.e that lie ties been ttg
r ng to su eeed Governor t.ordon. ini
of tins feature of the | r. raised political
tourn niieM m ifiliO. v.e will talk uext
ju nday. bu I ce it to ray just here that
with lilount a p octic il certainty for ihe
jubeinaloriul race, and an open field for
i hose who have l.een waiting to succeed
.lint as onrtgieitnsaii from the six:h, ihe
emigre Sviral ismia gn in th:>t district
l*,uii as soon as notice of Bio nt'»
mot o.cents urek tnngi >le form. It was
n oppor.unitv fo the ien ers of the
sixth that had long been wsi ed for, con
.0 it. .utilit y they los. no time in improving
With tbe onitejt in the sixth begun
an impetus was turuugliout gi *11 to numerous other
embiyo I 00m 1 ti e state, ami
before the recenriy elected inemliers are
sworn in for thoir new terra >. they bn I
themselves involved for tbe next cum
piign. all nrie
U. course the ilistingu »hml g
mtn wl»t> are boing promine tl ■•• i.i c.i s
ed in connect.on with ihe next cam
gai n, cannot be ton i sr d as candi
dates: n the Ftsral cons ruction of the
term. Some are. and some are not. but
it w ill lie demon<trated that totuo very
from -ound pieces latter oi timber wid mute, ialize
the class.
As it now appears, every con;reoman
elect, with one prob Me oxte lion, will
have to run tlin gauntlet of strem o is
opposition, ion it if they that a 1 o they or will. for re-elec
and seems
FIRST DISTRICT,
Tli* exception (* I uf us E. Lester, of
f *'■ ftnn ah. who will
flffih \ begin his on March 4 th
next, fir t term
r–SF* V ef si r vice as con
»~ra> iflnlr f gressuinn from the;
\ first. Colonel Lester
po seises sn element
of strength An his
»- following iu H int is
IfiM called the ''country
coun v?>a *'f /his djs
I makes
. him the str.-nge 1
"VV n man in tlie district.
' He is pro ably tlie
RUFUS r. LVSTKR. on V ti an in tbe
di. t.ri t whose mdivitluaUty several will >,t*i--t th
the | ol.ticnl hi s'lliiy of of
»-h..rcouii iee of the di trict to ( hat
ha it. He did not sc k Ui* place, but h s
n min tion wa« the 10m romise of the
itler contest between G. rdon anti Nor
ta ked by sine.tor nblu y sn I unre
0rt . u „ )at Col [tt( . r uUi ktfe , tll ,
, ear* of tlie first f. r a long time.
SECOND PIBTRICT.
In the tecond district "e h ive been
printii ed a repetition of the light of two
vests ago between t ongressm n Torn.-r
end Capt .in J. H. Gue rr. when the
former was noati
n ted liy a tract io I
\ of a vote. Uuerrv
los; ( alho n 00 in
- ty by 11 and Baker
bv 14 vote*, and
Turner’s failure to
o.trrv either would
|/^V I / I have detea ed h m
1 (-new's friends
r-jg to. have never quit
work, and we nt y
li W' loot to the timl
dasli'etivern huso
«T two favorite* next
•Ulna. Turner’s
TURNER.
claim tii.it he is
trooper h.m ever,
and usee i t t»it ho
can .0 ert omo any
opposition. By Col. 'ha
Boh w y of Hit gossip hell, of
Thom s. is spok n Vi
o’ didate, i s aproba and Colonel lo can
of 4e»9.x-< j
John D. Harrid .
l eca ur lias been
suggestei. As yet v
Gu rry it the only
man who has given troub’e, orrnRT. 1 he is
iuvni-r any ser o s an
1 a ed to tho miu io for rnoreo it next
time. There ha e been vague rumors
that Conacre f man ’Turner would iva h
i-.t or tit.' governorship re t lime, but
it Is more likely tli t he will prefer to
me sure strenph v.i h His old opponent.
THIRD DISTRAT.
It ap-ears that Jim D ri'iee the p p i*
Inr prisulent pro t m of tlie senate, i'
siaing JudgeCrmp’s str. ngthin tie third.
with a v.ew of
measuring a r m s
v»i;h the man who
has repre ente.1 the
district t i ht yca:s.
This is I i vi ay a
friend of DuBree’s
talksabout it. "The
, i a. Fbn' river r-igs
Mu ought he dis: riot
hr Vkt and divides Mm on
eo-. ntv, Dtu’ree liv
\ ing in the caste n
part of the county.
There are twenty
four nominal ng
cPiir. voles in tbe coun
Me* ef the district to the cast of the river,
and twelve on the < liter side. Crisp and
Cook were Kith elected from Sumter
cot ntv. an i between them have repre
rented tite (fi-tri t etghtven y oars.
is a streng feeling
on our side of tho
river to unite on
some man trout that
division of the dis
trict, as the weste a
part has always had
t he repyesentati e, m
aui w«J think Dn-
man lage to to re of the < tron.ost influ
cnees in the di tri t: and more than that,
he is a power in himself. We are going
to make hi u the ‘wirograes’ candidate,
and we are going to tie t him.”
That is the wav it looks to a DePree
man. but (hisp s supporters say lie will
ri.n ue t time the strongest r cc he lias
ever ••Crisp made. wi l “Why,' the said on i the of th.-m. home
e s eiker o'
elected ne <.t time, if the de;nocr;tsr
gain control of < ongress. and his long
service term to make him a mo: e use
ful member/'
FOURTH DISTRICT.
T m Giimes ; nd Henry R, Ilarri
have been ettled u, on as at lend two of
the congressional entries til; in t the r the to next irth.
And it may le that
they will h .re it a)
I t> theme ve«.
| With Harris frem
Kcri wether, and
Grimes from Mus
cogee, the same old
'% ' shove and below
U he mountai t" i'ght
il be made. Co!.
*" I Harris has bee’
P‘ eteral times in
OTUMT-S. congress, and is
now third assistant got.ma ter genera
at Wa h ng o 1. it is laid th t he lias
constantly had his
« « on Grime-’ scat, 1
and that his friends
have laid m art • very I
tine wires in tho
di til t. £
“But," a id a Co
lumbus man, “there
wii! be several can- i
didates from a ove j
ths mount in. and g
iliMV of ni l sj.lit district that T
part tbe
counties all o pieces I the he
below
mountain sre solid henry r. Harris.
for Grimes, snd hit record has attracts!
to him a suptsii t w liich lie lias never
had. He will h ive a much easier time
defeating Harris than he did two years
ago." Preadent R. H. Jack of the State
on.
Farmers All ance. is in a fair wav to
tarry the bnnn rof Heard conn y 1 1 this
contest, if he does there w ill be ) inter
esting in devel p
ments the
Fourth. The ai
. lianee is strong
B er in this dis
trict th in in any
F ■-’i W other in the state
an 1 ex-Fen.itor
Jackson is prob
ably alliance tlie sirong
I / 5 a est man
in the i t ite, llis
S', < an lidacy would
J badly the in erfere
G 5 with prom
r‘ Vxv i support of
Y others, and
would have a
JACKSON tend n:v to cre
In the district, and in ate the po.itical disorders cha
os
uni ed alliance would lie more than apt
to hoi 1 ti e key to the situatio i.
Alvin i r eman. of Cowela, 1 nd Krar.k
HI ilev, of Troup, are strong probability s
si candidates.
r 1 rrn mgTRiCT,
Judge ;.t wi.i’t. Hu e Dor. ey and Fm
rnett Womack at* pra tica certainties,
and ttx-Gnv. Mc. anivl a strong i gore in
background. siutna.k did
That
more than any other
man in the district
to notnina e Stewart
two yt-a.s ago, over 1
Hanimond. th re it
no doubt. m bad :* C i v
served ui.d r toUdtor. Judge
Stowart «s
■in l took p acti at Sa
charge of h i race, WM ’•si.
. o.-tiuik »>> 1 ran ‘IS
diduto for re election \
ass dicitor before the
his - legislature. Tiie be
storv of Stewart sTEWART.
ing Te.ul f om bis sup urt by to lowing
the light of a ptoati e of Rockd le coun
-•diSaaew tv’s future sympathy
/ that county having
/ gR an against active Womack, candidate is
"J well jud known. for If Wo the
e was
us k Ite did not say
so, whereas the story
Hi goes, hei'or the got famous d. And so
ra
t now they sav that he
is g ing" to make the
| race himself, with
Newton county as a
nttole. s and phen m
ins! popularity t
DOR R V. draw ou
It apg'ear that rind^o Kttfe Dt r ev, of
Atlnn a. is to l e Fulton a candidate.
Kavette al o claims lout and both
nil! lie bit wiiho.it a contest,
if lie w. uts them. Ue is
related to half to
Doug’a* county,
lived and practiced
law inClaytou.and
knows nearly ev
ery Til body in Henry,
it, he would cn
mrm L ter sup] the ort race which w ith a
w o od altno t in
SKA s: re his noraina
. tion. His strength
mnC ' as n In Atlanta, other parts as wel. of
wvi ^ the him district the mokes for
most
miriablo oppone it
M'DAMRt.. of Judge Walton Stew art.
As to Gov. McDaniel, s four
votes nr.' w aitiug tor him. and while he
will piobnblv 10 le friends an outspoken think that can
didn o. i o ne of hi* be
raa bo called in o settle acon ict. a*
when lie w-as nonti ateii for the ; overn
o ship. Nor is there a better man in
the district.
If this picture does not ’o k like Em
mett Womack it is not the fault of the
ar i t Notice was given in advance that
it was tbe hardest face to transfer that
ever came to Atlan
ta. and success was
not guaranteed. congressional But
as a
probability ho does
not-ta don his face.
He is a man of won- ’x.
derfully a tractive a
qualities, and is al
ways the center of a*
wdrich ,
crowd in =
any happen be. A
he i to
He knows every
man, woman and .
child in his circuit, . -a
and can repi at thv
ten co i nvand i enta WOMACK
backward. He is a “hustle:" of the
water, and if he makes tlie race he will
make things hot.
SIXTH D i TRICT.
AV ith Blount out of the way Sn
congrca-ional race, there will be
ffw---—scramble for his
\x ** wa< never
f jpf w itnessed in that di -
I trict Of those
prominently ed sucored m him -nil.
j i tj
app sirs that Boh
ner Harriett of Forsyth. of Bib’v,
k |a|Eob -
Whitfield of Bald
Sf^ Wl:e w n lead in the list
■ his pro able
will atc'rt nt ) the "Wht with the str.
hacki: g of hi i horn I countjr, and
things change between twr.v ami t an,
we may look to tho si.rih to furnish th
most brilliant con- I- ---
test in the state.
Bartlett ha t away rf JfcSfrj *«»
of hitting s mare -wS
from the : boulder, Yew, : 7
and a in< re aggros- ' > •» >>}
sive fighter the leg's never '
came to a
t'l-e, if Be dot had
«a n blessedness*tSJK a woman, s n- aiH
gl« tjgZJS
would log abandon- s n e
hare been m
ed. for though his *<i ,
ail eery wo ds 1 •; <1
men they could not
offset hi . charms as SERVER.
a woman. He is modest to a fault ha
a way of making tbe wo ld love him.
an 1 hia ability ii|of an < rder th.it in uree
promotion Whit .cid is a tuan of strung
-character, and can hold h.s own in
debate Wth an/ mm in Gcoiga
He is the strongest nun in Paid
win county, or" and his long servue
as soli i of his circuit hi made
him a power in the district. Wi i’c non ■
of the three are outs; o in candidate*, it
is not d nied t! at cucutust n ;ets whiclt m iy
simply bring any of them no the ,a e.
means that they are ail eflg< r for
the fra, ithasbe.n a on* Ume rince
inen* hxis th e i a
In th© tU \ru
Vgj ih“ on * promised
Will m ike up it)
e .citement wlia
has W*en lost dur
ing the lie uent Coi.
w Ik ui ©; H o'
.. m>uii! „ W«Vey
i f l u? 1 errO.l, (’ol.w.
SC A. Hurt an I Col
WIIITFJJXD. (oxinc't Tn >n w {!!
the race, deeidedlv rho gl. none of loom seem
be as in n as th pme t a tc
hee l of the lint,nee co . mii.ea of lhe
striate—Mr. Bartlett. With «n oral as
re t ENTH M .n I,T
What about the < Id 8e\0;*!h?
t l,ments I not as ...
eager to retire »v It
is rejstried throe that dMing- two |L \
or hedg ntlemenm Wt-gti. . 3 . sf? \
tri
the di-trii t arc to Xi'C' A
have him do ;o. The d , - sj9
K£.eW5
teSoV'^cds “t .\£:is >WfW '/
tar, can ge. over ctra«5T\
more g ound in lies tint ’ th-m an. mm
in Georgia. Appearances arc di-c.-ti c
if he ti not quiet iv in tbe race. It is safe
to p.a e him a. entry No. fl. .
m Then u» there war horsa is ihj fa- of / /irie.’ff’tS.
the district -Dr, I’cl- I tfsjfi,
ton -the very an- W
nouncement of (*• ^ %
w*»3se name as a Iksl –
possible can. Unto' " r
spread diatriot throtgh Ukewildflnt. iljo SJk–rf /K jL,
jef, .
Every bo Iv wan tv to Aq-Vj- r gp ’’J'
know: Will he run ? ;
sent* say he will, ■ *• ***
,
and others that ho madpox.
will not. Tito masterly man yr with
which ho cvnducted the , light for flic
cause of common school educarinn in the
la t legis atme and hD able 'defense of
iheedtuaio at Ine iwttott of the state,
s»s*e• «->-»■ >;»t;
wdllib hit caB 5 to
tra uenrtous advan
5sT.“; x.
to n Oku the r.-. 00 . H,
on y reply «h n a.-k-
25 t% e d con erni g the
•• s^ , ^tr fc
no telling in w nat iu ght
\ hayp. Ulie n twp does y . ar .'
1 Oder not
FELTON, M-t'tu to gr vv less
vigorous in debate a 1 he end grows
older, and is ns fiery., as
stiong on the stum > as 1 e was ten year
ago. It sts-ms as if he can be p a id as
en No. 8.
EIGHTH DISTRICT.
In the eighth distinct it looks as if
Congressman Car un * iU not Have as
mm easv n rncc n time
Us fie had Ins . It s
sit d that Jt dg*.; '!om
] aws n. of Futnam
is read . at anv mo
ment. to throw down
the gauntlet, r.nd
that Boa, hank C« l
ih| 1 \ of Wilkes. »»
C ^ /,0 This rt>ati - v would 10 ( *° Uk©wi;© umfetfa :
/ YAW ' U1 ” »»o test. -t in Ka t »• * h of con tho -
J 1 three gen't emeu.
CARLTON I owi rs» the ui elves
havo earnest back rs. and th.> jr.o in
conflict would create an escWcment
cal ula'ed to disturb tho hai mon/y of the
district. Judge law
son's admirers have
Icen trying to g-1 ■
him to 11 ake the ti
race for congress f r
a long tin a, but
without success. He K-gctwv
i> intensely Jornos- a K M,# it/Ti.
tic. is iver'.-eit® pvb hil^lvw \
lie life, and says ^ l
i'erivo-1 m ire com - (
fort in the quiet en
joyment of the plea s- LAWSON.
ures of home thau from anything else.
Frank Coitey bay never cam the that lie
would vnako rat e,
nor that he would
not, so there's nt
harm benefit n giving of him the
the
doubt and roba placing -i ity.
hint as a j
v. If he i n era the race
lie w 11 go in to win.
tn 1 if he wins he w 11
' ha*., make a congressman
of w hich the state
\e’ w ill 1« in proud. legisla- Hu.
service the
ture was of a cha ac-
1 tv r vv. ter that besne iks rro
motion, and his abthtv as a lawyer puts
him in the ranks of the foremost of ih -
Geovi 1 liar. He stands elote to the peo
ple eg his district and c oser to the peo
ole of Wilkes. With a faculty of draw
ing men close to him and of winning ad
miration whore er he is known, he is a
leader in whatever ho mw'ertakcs. an 1
h.-n never failed to mt-rii any confidence
placed in him.
NINTH r iSTRLT.
Congressman All n Candler, of tho
ninth, is hardly ready to red re as ret.
and if is more than probable that he can
^**5 mi he reded on to fur
nish his part of the
\ amusement in the
ninth for tlie next
j-A contest in tha* cis
trict. Of the con
jStSjck JT pressmen recently
mirr re-elected he wav the
A?, only one who had
HKvdiM any regular opposition election: at
S4A th*
■M^^^dLkctt. and tho Rev. lhad
o:
in !« mu) inr uuotner mi next time.
. icuett is in
OI1<! ,n: ' n > 01 r f PI ’ , 10 8
“«* . lnil L°
••a.npa.gne* .
m '
and ,, liar a til -
#•
111 -Mtingatthe f,. "'*? ,,
e,l “ “ f !
mounts.
ole. tie t> im a __
in n infer of th* ‘ JJt.
cm Jones or- J s
der. ant is a V \
a I o n po’i i
ci n. ami hav- PICKETT.
ng two work years more congressional to supplement his
Ar t as a candi a'e.
he mav be relied i n to become a promi
nent factor in the next race.
There is another man in tbe district,
f om Gwin lett county, whose entr nee
into the congressional
A'------ M arena will be ihe sig
» « | . ^ «] to- a deei «<t 'LT d,i
\**. * V' 0 w T « 7. “•
\ Wfv V> U was elec.,ed t> th. la t
L* c mdrates ," and bus
f'WLX / r c f , i 0 „ * „ with un the
\ /« y soldier , . elem, m of , l„s
i > him ^“"riS^fch one of tbfmo* ruSet
<
smith. bin cistrict. H »
nam 1 wWiiiua T. .Smith, of Buford.
< ui mv when ?cven ecn
) * r« of U^c. a» l uuide one of tlie best
l ( ‘ r > tloveU Ui b « b igvide. In
■* ^ d !t> itte *^ aT , nrG f 40 . bill, d did
{ u i V e.ernn h a ir.o e
than any other mail III the leg S ature to
Hc< l! 8 Wgisla f le ih a ready lie went t peaker to
an ” ‘ a ; .* or.
<*••»* °/ fcr « he " ar an! ) th f* u " Ul
™ rt^n toVZf
tmuTm «ha feras k^it^Towhich
rf - v ™ s of ^ ' if ^ r ® n “'. r * >*»••» ».« ^d» br f»>J the
1» beiatm • «• c of a umtt m tu-ntial
M 1 1 r -1 l;™ 1 > < of tic n a h d. tnct.
‘^ h U„!r e h«
Ih>( n prominenflr m n.io <d an 1 it will
not I o syr .risi «it’ll g to see i.lm iu the midst
oft e ght, a mountain backing
that will stand him like the phalanx of
of a Bom n legion,
TEXItl DISTRICT.
0*0. svtHSS T , ,
w fe, ^ Q 3 rttrjT
. In
ifeV—^ I iiflic. and . tu^e * J.
toj4s “ |\ ^ f '' K , 0: 'i 11 w YffXT lua / be
katixts. for his friends con
aid r him so, an 1 ti.at amounts to the
ante thing. it is certain tlut the fa
mom heavv v. eight
<> the tenth has
made up his min! I* t
not to relto «Kh his c:
-eat for then xt frw \
years, at least, with- •*
out a fl ht ail he
will go into tho con
test backed by one ^
of the beat records ir V'
ever utodo b, av
G e orgi 1 c.< ngress- 1 /
Hiyti xll'*, t \/
Wa s n is pro or
tiomtelyas sm II as watto-.
!,'r.‘t "tSZ
intvr aniL <tffe fi pera natfiur<as-t of the
distrh t wo ii in tho nature of rare
nail liked by allwhu kno.v xsMm h.m, andh*
e utat ion is known far 1 nd
w i ic as being one of the bert
to it ns he no doubt will. While Mr.
Hinea i« on* of tho strongest im*n
in h:t> tlituict, mi can h'art l to tho
fight with some
of the strongest
in 'nonces in tlie
district to he p
him. He made
a record in the
% iegislotur.! marie d he him is making judge, that
a
a record fully as judge
that eus
IS* tains his reputa
"t ' 'S|jc tion. Barnes,
Jl Watson
1 - 11 in.-.-, appear to
ApEy bo tbe three that
lUN S will make up
tbo figiL-b*
This covert the whole field, and if
anylodv has bei n mitteri. there is plen
ty of time for his fro nds lotr thirn out.
If anybody has be 11 p! need into a con
test and rioR t wan t *0 stay tiiere, ti er ’s
plriitv of time to pull out. music has start
In tho meantime, the
ed, let the dan e begin. Howili..
Clark
A dm in i*tm t or’ a if*
By rirtaeof an order from tho court ot ordi
nary of Tike county, Lcorgtm will he ^oI<l on ,
the flrft Tucstiay in February, next, between
the legal hours of sale, 48 uores, more or le»», off
North F.a*t corner of lot number M, nml is
acres, more ->r loss, off West end “onthhnlf of lot
iUmtior U> in scivmtl Wstrict nt Bike coun
ty. SoM tor pisrjnwe of paying nutebtcdiicas
ami di.-lri bn tion among the heirs of t\ . M.
Kendrick, -ieceased. Term- e:i-b. Jan. I. IW,
W. V. Kksbhick. A-lm'l-. VV. M. Headrick.
Holier of Adminteirato'-'» Sale.
Ity virtue of an order from the court of ordi
nary of Bike county, ((*., will 1* sold before
the court house door of said county w ithin the
legal hours ot sale on ihe drst Tuesday in Feb
rintrv, ls-». tlie follow ing property, town s East
half id lot No. £23 in sth district of Bike county,
Ga., as the property of J. A. Conner, deceased.
Terms: cue-halt cash, balance October, i, JSSS.
This .Jan. 1, 1889. S. J. HALE,
Administrator of estate of .J. A. Conner, dec'd.
GHOHOIA-Pikk CorvTY.
Agreeable to an order o! tlie court of ordinary
Bike county, wifi be sold at auction at the court
house door of said county on the first Tuesday
in March, next, within the legal hours of sale
the following property, to wit: Forty acres of
land in the Third District of originally Monroe,
now Bike, county belonging to the estate ofJ.
B. limit, deceased. Said land bounded ns fol
tows: East, by 3. T. Blaekmatt; South, ...... liy J. L.
Crawley ; North. by Sherrod Sm» et. ah: w est,
hy other land of said estate. Terms, cash,
.RUIN O. hunt. Executor.
This ,1 ami ary 12, LS8SL
EDS
Builder and Contractor
ZEHVLOy, GA.
All work executed promptly ami in tlie
THE
ZEBULON EXCELSIOR ACADEMY.
Spiflag Tui'm t 1888,
THEEXEKClbKSOF TI 1 E SCHOOL BEGIN JAN. 14 , 1 W >9 AND CONTINUE
TWENTY-TWO WEEKS.
HATES OF TUITION
•First and second year class per month $ 1 . 20 ,
Third.to sixth li if it - lUtOy
Higher, classes 4 < r 2.B ))
Incidental fee H - >*0
Music «< 5 3:00 f
I
•See cireular—apply to Principal. charge. /
’nstructionB iu French, Elocution and Caliathcnirs jfiren free of Ko deduction m«do
for Absence except inc*«eaof contioncd Bicknem.. No hcIiooI can li .-1 .£** i**rt*gul»f patronagf*
Send throujehout the term bj? all means. Would it be any worse 1 the teacher* lo cloi–e scijool
in the mirlnt of aae»»ion than for the people to withdraw their iiatroquunf;?? oAreiit«ons impracti-*
There is mutual obligation to teach amt to send until unavoidable < render it
Cflble ^ mmt buBin««* the obiifOition. demands, What would be alhaeato thought to of close a teacher the Mchofb,irw«m whljo wonid d«or»? allow slight social
or or temporary diwipUne
Irregular AttendimRC in ac–rcely worth anything to the child. We ainfv ay>roper
tlairWh.,**. p rogrm* nml the dcvelo,«n.aat ot ehsracmr. “r u
-.......... ^ not ° n,> - “
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Ml8 “ »<**'* t<! ‘ ch<,r '
PATRONIZE HOME INDDSTRY!
Osiorn h. Wolcott
GRIFFIN, GEORGIA,
Manufacturers of
CARRIAGES, BUGGIES AND WAGONS.
FINE VEHICLES MADETO SPECIAL ORDER.
Repairing done neatly, substantially and with dispatch. Homo-made wagons war
ranted. A car load of
Tennessee Waps Just Received.
Best hand made harness always on hand. We can suit you. Don't lose your
money by investing in worthless vehicles and machine made harness. Dealers iu
Rough and Dressed Lumber,
K'”r <■'”■•“»' —a-•» -“W -ri-ww
want. Manufacturers, also, of
FnlUlllUW ENGINES _ AND _ _ ^ BOILEBS, ___ ___ . ’ V
0 SAW . TTT Tor MlJLiaS, XT T a OVPTTP D i JtvU JT IllLl T T T Q O T U’A’RTWT AOJn
maobimert.au. manner of castings.
C irry a full line of Pijx) and Pip© Fittings and engine Fixtures. Can make or
repair anything Irom a Baby’s Cradle to a Locomotive
Here’s Tenr Cflianee,
a
-TO DO A GOOD THING- 1
W r OR SEBULOK
--AND QUITE THK BBOBKR THING
For Pike County!
--SURSCRIBE FOR
THE PIKE COUNTY JOURNAL. ■ pa ■
I
WK COM E among you with good will toward vout county, it* government, iu instution
ot indnstrv learning and worship— with a strong faith and hope in the fnture of Zebulon. It ia
,
the ambition of Tbe JoraxAl to aid in elevating Zebulon to a point where it will be pointed to
with the greatest pride. Now, our interests arc mutual, and in asking yon to Invest the small
#m „( 0!lg *oi.t.aa a year ta aa enterprise working for the interests above mentioned, we feel
that we are performing an honorable duty-a duty that we owe to ourteive* ant to our county.
“THERE IS A TIDE IN THE AFFAIRS OF MEN WHICH, IF TAKEN A'
THE FLOOD, WILL LEAD TO FORTUNE.AND TO FAME.”
ENCOURAGE HOME ENTERPRISE.