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A New V o rk Nabob.
William Howell ol Now York,
at ‘!9 has won n fortune and is one
of the acknwledgetl .powers of Wall
itreat, Mr. Howell was a poor
Hut very ambitious boy. He enter
ed Phillips Exerter academy some
years ago. For the first month he
lived on 10 cents a day, his food
being oatmeal and cornmeal, with
the toughest kind ot beefsteak o ice
a week as a rare treat. The sec
otid month lie succeeded in get
ting fairly good day board in re
turn for the care of ahorse At the
end of this month ho was still bet
ter oil'for he found board and lodg
ing for doing all the odd chores
around the house and thus support
ed himself through Exerter. At
Yale he earned his way by tutor
ing and writing for papers. As for
his social standing, says (he Phila
delphia Times, it is only necessary
to say that he is a member of the
Skull and Hones society, the rigid
to wear the badge of which is one
of the most desired honors in col
lege. His wealth to-day is esti
mated af $10,000,000
A Novel Way u> Pick Cotton
The story it told by a ro-i dent him
Itociy Forii, that, while th-* ipet-ri
liofd was at the higher t point i>> the
Ogeechee, he was navigating around
in a batteau locking after m;hio
he had in the swamp, h n a tentioa
ws attracted to tbo peculiar actions of
a man who was seen to climb np on a
fence, the top of which wag just peep*
ing out of the water, and then dive off
again, repeating thin time and iga n
On approaching nearer, he discovoied
that it was one of hia neig' bora, t!..v
•worthy old gentleman, iMr. rl r.rv
Brigdon. lie would dive off tlu fei c
and for twenty yards the bur,hies
would rise to the top of the water as
though a huge aligator was making
his way along the bottom. sod then be
would rice svud switu hack, end depos
it aomeihing in u sack fastened to the
fence. On inquiry he found at old
friend It. was picking cottou, lav rg a
lie lit ol i: there completely hid ti
flood It - ’rick me as a noV
t > pick c • <n.
•‘There seeiiH to >• nothing in the
in irlu>-s id hits I r - ■ r
ingly to the widow ,?• -,v -
just dropped in for a niomeut n
w nied to death to know wha t
get to!--
“Witv, to i,” it ti- ; and lii>
who was laboriously pencil tig his
name < u thfi w all, “ J i.c .1 s .;;
tfcat M a Jenki'i • w•; n If* mu:'.-.
t'hiiH'sc* iiislory is divided me
two parts—one an exact narrativ
<>f events, and the other of what lhc
Etnpcror ha- or done KveiV im
poi'atit j>oL>i i>■ mm or is tec. r loti nn
U 1 ;he cay on which it occurred.. !In
on r has, as usaxl, the i on’-Gb or
c.f (it talking, and them is >o(>u* lot
hi to-ay a great deal iu one hum
til.! aid twenty ch;purs, tome ot
if n very lot-jr. '1 be mvtory >* *huj
ji.i.rd v a piumamnt couiiiiiH.iVin ol
,i :• . UK n, who are always at woih
upoau _
: ■r. e Limner *>r Atuei eus, (Ji>. re
pi'fi J t i’;ii a c ufi (i tvr ih he e.iugli.
yt-nr* u,.; . and n; >j >i iuiv> an
ui, (I well, in now over three leet
lor., :r: -i mir.ii i. k• a lull’.-, am!
tv i h- ivhen fat etiei, fine tatii’g.
I mely cold V e.; tar a re; O:te !
iti ih:< . s In iOtne i* I hi- nto turai
jtw he bus ii, then i > tend days.
Cetemony at tha Capitol.
Fortigu nuaibters demand the most
scmpuloUN observance of the sterootyp
rd roles of etiquette, and ivstoh with
teruriuy e v ery attention and inatten
lion to them. A failure lo seat a
member of the corps or his wife in the
precise rest belonging to his or her
rank at the table, would probably de
stroy the pleasure of the occasion.
Not one inch further from the hod or
hostess than belonged to the country
they represent would be toloera'cd.
The placing of diplomats ia line to be
presented oa occasions of ceremony
must be clone in strict observance ol
each. Hence, persons (lining or enter
taining* there dignitaries must first
post themselves accurately on the stst
us of tvery kingdom, province and
principality if they expect to give
their guesis pleasure slid to avoid a
Keene such as has characterized ocea
►tons w here “second-class Booth Amec
ica” hss occupied positions a few paces
above “hrst-class Europe,” or Wtiere
little Euiopean provinces have been
given more conspicuous places titan
greater kingdoms
W Mohle,, Quinsy, M-tas., no
ticed that his fi-i ■ ■ deg wa* aifing
tnd in a short m<- ibe anin'al i*vs
fro’bing at the n u h, nd gavt o tier
evidences of being &flVc I vv h hyo..
pb• l* arid tried to i v -vi-ryhi g
•'.at came ’it his •a\ M . M .by
•living h<ard Irit wa r ■ iho an a
a) g would hava a pacuiair iftcct.
ht&Micd u bin ket ot wau>r and danh
ilia ao'iu tl, and in l-ss ihau
fivo in ■• o 'cs rhw dog ivan dead .
Fta l) slum, tvtn e at Lrrke Mmi.
tie onka Mom., ta looking lor frogs
for bait, caught on which a scientist,
who h-tpp-ned to see it, paid §1 lor.
The uttl’a'i'v of the Irog was that it
hart n > hft eye to r a place lor one,
and the man who bought it will have
it stuffed and exhibit it as a curiosity.
lagnl .\olices.
Georgia, Banks Cos :—Whereas ap
praisers appointed by me for the pur
pyse of appraising and selling apart
nut of the estate of John S. Means
la'e of said county, deceased, the 12
months support and honseh' H fnrni
lute to which bv law Miry B Means,
widow >f said (Deemed and her eight
minor t h lire:) ora entitled, have made
their report to me which r eport is
now of hie in my office. Tbese are
therefore to cite and admonish al ! eon
•id to show cause at nn offceon the
! U -day in December next, why
u> port and heuss held furui urn
ed and set appart, should not
at -d to snld widow and children.
• v nder my hand and official
Oct. 31, 188S
Y. F. Hill, ordinary.
, c t* # ii ail 1, a a In IIEAUTIFUJiIiY CARVED CJASES witt
wnrtc. Sena for one. If wm fill ron with und and. light. If von wart it tei/t C O I) send s'2,1 50 whi‘nyn , <
SSSHSIS WORLD MTfiCO. 122 feasSlM, to W
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is operated eimilar to the finest French Music Boxes rd
NiAVS 2(}o TI NES from a wnlti to a hymn, with
perfect tune uml time. Gives better satitfuction ihai
A HUNDRED DOLLAR PARLOR ORCAfi
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tion of musical instruments and tho grandest af.d m* si
marvellous instrument ever pie- CApDCn M I ! C I P
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as any organ. Nothing grander, or combining to ruan.'
fuattires can ho found iu Fn-uch or Sw:'., Music Boxes, m. t
ingshO. WE WANT A SPECIAT, AOKNT.
EITHER, SEX. IXEVKRV BOCA LlTY.nnt
OFFER SITU IMM CE.MENTS THAT
EARNEST WORKERS CANNOT FAIL Tfl
MARE tpl 00 TO BUOU PER MONTH. Whc.
Price Only Six Boilars,
ADMINISTRATORS SALE,
Georgia, Bank* Co.—Agreeable to
an older from the court of ordinarv of
said Bounty, will be sold before the
court house door in Homer on Ist.
Tuesday in December next, within the
legal horns of sale, a tract ot land ly
ing in tnid county end known as the
dower of Mrs. Epsy Norwood, widow
ot James noi wood of said county, de
ceased; said tract contains 113 acres,
more or less and bounded by lands of
Mrs Nancy Hardy, Mrs. Stephens and
others; on said plsce is a good dwell
ing and out biulding, and supposed to
fce about 50 or 60 aoraß in cultivation
Sold for tbs benefits of heirs and cred
iters. Terms cash. L. x Turk, adm’r
jsmes a. Norwotd, deceased.
This Oct. 31, 1888
Admin imirsitoi-’a sale!
Georgia, Banks County.— Agree*
able to an order from the court of ordi
nary of said county, will he sold* before
the court house door in Homer on the
Ist. Tuesday in December next, with
in the legal boors of sale, the follow
iug described property, to wit;7s acres
ot land, more or less, lying sod being
in said countv. adjoining lauds of II
B Ausborn, Charles Crump on, J. C
Broom and others, known as the hero
place ot Thrma Ansburu, deceased
There is about 15 or 20 acres *n cn 11i
vation on s-iiu irct, with 5 or 6
acres of b'anch bottom Remainder •!
original forest and old pine fields. So and
to- the benefit of tbs heir* and credit
o 8 ot Thomas Anchor n, decease
J nisra-h hB. AUui-urn, iidua’r.
Oct 31 1888
O’ g a is n.e oouti v :—Where a* J
C Wad* h BE. Lord, executors
J.-'ti’u-t Wade, tat.* of said eutrnty, de
ceased, has appl.ed to ixi** in tetcus
the law fm 1 n-.r of <iit>mie*ion ron-.
nai'l Ndroihiritra'ion. Th w* am there
fore to oi, and admonish ail eonccrn
ed to hbnw cause at ibe rigiilai terir.
of Court of ordinary of eaoi ceuwtv, to
Is held on the Ist. Mondav in Fs-bru
ary cat, why os id discharge should
no bo gramed. Given nuder my
band xr.d official starnature xovembei
2nd. 1888. T. F. Hill, otdiuaiy.
in w.
state of Georgia, minks county:
Whereas C. F. Dailey administratrix
of Mary Dailey, represents to the
court in her petition duly filed, that
she has fully administered Mary
Dailey ‘o estate, this is therefore to cite
all persons concerned, to show cause
if any they can why said acjminiatra
trix should not be discharged from her
administration and receive letters of
dismission on the Ist. Monday iu De
comber 18S8. sept. 3. 18^8
3m. ' T. F. Hill, Ordinary.
§vtice .
There will he a bill inuoducect in
;he next Legislature emitted “A bill
!*> prohibit the sale, manufacture and
delivery of my spiritons or .tnah )iq.
tiers within three miles of Nails Creek
Baptist (Jhwreh in Banks County.”
Oct. 31, 1888. sw.
Police!
There will ha a bill introduced at
the present session of the '>ei‘“).al As.
tembly to prohibit the manufacture,
rale or delivery of any sniritous 01
ma t liquors within three miles of th“
Baptist Church in the town of Homer,
Banks county, Ga.
NOV. 7, ’BB srr .
Georgia, Binlis county:—Whereas
appraisers appointed bv me for the par
pos? of appiaising and setting apart
out of the enlata of Hoary lvcs'ei, late
of said county deceased, the 12 months
support and house hold furniture to
which by law n. n. Kpsler, widow of
said deceased, and her six iniuor obil
dten tre entitled, have made their re
port to me, which report is now offile
in my office. These tne ibetclore to
cite acd adenonish r.li txncerned to
show cause at my office on tin* Ist
Monday iu Dee. next, why said stip
port and house hold furniture o ap*
praised and set apart, ehould not lit
granted to said widow ami .'hilr’ran
Given under my h *nd and official
signature not. Ist. 1888.
4v.. T. F. H.ll, ordiaaiy.
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