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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 % * cj - American ROLLER ORGAN 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 and ten tames more This Organ is the pt ce tion of musical instruments and tho grandest af.d m* si marvellous instrument ever pie- CApDCn M I ! C I P sen ted to the public. It plays Ortv Ifl LU tYSUoIv/i MARCHES, WALTZES, POLKAS, JiOS, REELS, Opera Belectioo*, Popular Songs, Church music, as wel 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. A Week's Keadine Free! FOR SIX GOOD FAMILIES- Send your name and tha name and ad dress of five of year neighbors ot lriends on a postal card and get % free for yourself and each of them a specimen oopy of the Great Southern Weekly, Tlie Atlanta Constitution! onr three humoroae writers, Uncle Remus's word, famions sketches of the plantation darkey. Bill Arp's hnmor cus letters for the home and hearth stone. Betsy Hamilton's adventnres told in cracker dialect. War stories, sketches of travel, news, poem*, fan ad ventures, the Farm, the household cor respondence, a word of instrncu >n and sniertainment. Twelve pages The brighter and best Weekly Please ev ery member of the family. Bend i p -1f 1 !or a specimen copy. f r ce. A >■* '-s Tip (l< i sri’il'ion 'I fa > are a nihnttßSggf If you ore ft Wnfl W of business,weak- nN man of let eued by the strain of warn your duties avoid W night work, to res et irnulants ft n and use W tore brain nerve &ud j I Hop Bitters. fl waste, use Hop B. If you are young and H suffering from any In discretion or dissipa ■ tioa i if you are mar- I ried or single, old or ■ young, suiTering from poor health or languish ■ ing on a bed of air Ir ness, rely on Hop! Bitters. Whoever you are, Thousands die ax -whenever yon feel nuaUy fr-om son. that your system llßi ■" form of Kldn. el needs cleansing', ton- disease that img'tic , ing or stimulating, Hi have been prerente, t without intoxicating, I3g II by a timely use of take Hop M.A HopßltterS Bitters. BBBMMi Have von dys- /p ’ •' • tfjrVs, F epshi, kidney *Bfcj==jj=i D. I. C.> llto an absolute I HflP I || UU 1 J -unkenness , You will be ®| niTrrnn 5 tobacco, or cured if you use aWi 111 |L | Ji 1 H nareot.es. Hop Bitters | R LID I Ityouareslm- I Soldhydrug ply weak and SI MC\/rn P pi: vS. Send lor low spirited, try jjjl NI.VIK g| Circular. itr |. may J _. .. g UOP irnTESS saved faun- M l F Roehetter, N. T. died 8. - A Toronto, Out. S^sTEsiEcl^ - F SEND “i" ll!:;b!rl CATALOGUE Vegetable Ho .-er. field C K 7 tS* I*%, Ql Plants. Bulbs Implem’rs. O 2S. &j -J2& ST O EK“ ET by ■nail >u application, a Sfa. Lm Uoa'c Qcgiect wrltiag lor it. HIRAM SIBLEY & CO. ROCHESTER, N. Y. JHICAGO, ILL. 822-3:5 S. lliln it. 12-11 K. Clwi 54. Han a'.fcatnod n Eiaxuisrd vi exoelleiic- which fcctuiitaot no superior It contains every improvement flail p' /entire Goiiius, skill and money can produce. .'7 ? ' 7'*; OUR AIM XS SO ESCSL. Tbosa excellent Organa orb celehvftted fir vol ume, quality of toco, quick response, variety of combination, artistic closigc, bc-auty in finish, per fect construction, making thorn tho mcr- c attract ive, ornamental and dosirablo orgensfer homes, schools, churches, lodges, societies, etc. ESTABLISHES} ISEPOTATIOX, EJ JHEQUAILEII FACSEITIEK, bKKLLLS WOMSUSEJ?, EEST UfATEKIAL, COKBIXED, MAKE 11113 TEE POPULAR ORSAS Instruction Bocks and Piano Stools. Catalogues and Price Lists, on application, VEET GiIIGAOQ COTTAGE ORGAN GO, 83! BLU'I ISLAND AYE., CHICAGO, ILL. a ruwu jmaaurarrar Uasthcn k DrZ : er, agr uffyilLfris, oa 1 JOB PRINTING Neatly done at this Office at I rices. Come and examine work. Letter Heads, Bill Heads, Cards, Post ers, Dodgers, Tags, Circulars, Mort gage note, Jastiee Court Subpoenas, Fi Fas, Summons, Title Deeds, Etc. Subscribe For Tab f * Banks Observer, s lioiouahly Democratic. ONLV FIFTY C€NST PER YFAR- rriEaßH’r WEEKLY Pa per IV THE Hlate. i’i>a Xtapvosantaiivo and Only- Pr p:.r in tho .County--Published at thu County Cite- -Davoted to the Looai Agrioultural and Mineral Intero st OF THE COUNTY AND NEIGHBOR INC SECTIONS. ACENEBALCOE RE&POTEDENCE IS SOLICITED IN EVERY SECTION ONWARD ANX PROGRESSIVE IS THE MOTTO OF THE OrBFRVFR~A and vacating rLgkt Ar.'cijsi'.rc-.siag W' nng Moat of the diseases which afflict mankind are origin ally caused by a disordered condition of the Li'FN. For ail complaints of thin kind, F"ch as Torpidity et the lover, Biiioußne*s, Nervous Dyspepsia, Xnd.'yas tion, Irregularity of the Bowels, Constipation, Flat > • lency, EructatioDS and Burning of tbo Stomach sometimes called Heartburn), Miasms, Mali’--:-, lloody Flux, Chills and Fevei, Breakbons Fever, Exhaustion bofora or after Fevers, Chronic Diar rhoea, Loss of Appotite, Hoade.che, Foul Bro.tlt, Irregularities incidental to Females, Bt—.ring-d -r. SSffiS STAOIGER S MOMOj is invaluable! It is not a panacea for all disease', hut f'RJj BESET all d'seasesof tho LIVER, will WM flags. STOMACH and BOWELS. ® changes the complexion from a waxy, yello-v tinge, to a ruddy, healthy coloi. It. entirely ra vs low, gloomy spirits. It is one of tho BEST Al.“ TERATIVES and PURIFIERS OF THS ELOO.D, and is A VALUABLE TONIS. STADICEITS AURAKT!! For sale by all Drug gifts. Price SI .OO Jior bottle. —p—aa— in—i 1 C. F. STADSCER, Proprietor, WO SO, FRONT ST.. Philadelphia. Pa, EVERT OBOAH \7AE RAJNrTEF 1 FOR ■FIVE ' YEASS.