Banks County observer. (Homer, Ga.) 1888-1889, December 12, 1888, Image 2

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Sioux Uity, lowa, Dec. 4.— A bold attempt was made jester Jay to rob ‘he safe in the office of the Booga pack ioglmuse Ahont 1 o’clock four mask rd men overpower’d Thomas Coleman \ watchman. A gunny sack was tied over his head and hit. handi and leg3 were secured, and he was laid tfewn in a corner of the room. As the watch man did not report, the engineer, as sistant engineer and tankman *wn! to see what was wrong, and each in tmn was seized and bound ike Cole man. The buiglara worked Lard Open the safe, but at 4 o’clock they broke their drill and gave np the task by going through the pockets of tk< captured men and securing SOS Canon City, Col , Dec. 4.—A' 4 o’clock this morning twenty arize< men succeeded in effecting an entrance to tho jail, overpowered the shut ff and tore down the stse! cage in which Witherill -was confined. The prison r broke up hia bad, an 1 with por tion of the slat knocked several of the mob down. Three shots wete then tired by members of the mob, and Witherill fell to >’ e floor with * shut tered shoulder. He wa? immediately carried without rehigtaro a short din tauce from ihe jail and hanged to a telegraph pot where be remained un til daylight this morning. Witheril! sever said a word atierbe was wound ed, and appeared must indifferent as to his late. 1.-gu I .Nonces. Georgia, tanks county: —Whereas J G. Wade and B. H Bud, executors o .fames Wade, late of said county, de ceased, ha* applied to mo in terms of tire law for letters of dismission from said administration. Th*ee are there fare to oite and admonish all concern ed to show cause at the regular terra of court of ordinary of said county, to he held on ‘be Ist. Monday in Febru ary next, why said discharge should not e granted. Given under my hand and official signature November 2nd. 1888. T. F. Hill, ordinary. 12 w. Notice! There will be a bill introduced at the present session of the Geneial As sembly to prohibit the manufacture, sale or delivery of any spiritous or malt liquors w ithin three miles of the Baptist Church iu the town of Homer, Banks county, Ga. nov. 7, ’BB sw. Georgia, Banks County:—Whereas Tiaba Hash, (col ) widow of Julias Bush, late of said county, deceased, has applied to me in terms of the law to haye set apart to herself and minor children, al2 months support from the estate of the said deceased. These are therefore to oite and notify all con cemod to show cause, if any they have at my office on Friday the 21st day of December next, why such application should not be granted, and the twelve months support be allowed a* fixed by the return of the appraisers appointed for that purpose, dated Nov. 19, 1888. 30 4 v. T. F. Hill, Ordinary Mlierifi Sale! There will be sold before the court heuae door iu the town of Homer, within the legal hour* of sale, en the first Tuesday ia January 1889, the fol 'owing property, to*wit: Let* Xos. '0,66 and 69; said lota containing ibc nt oae-fonrth of an aere each; on •id lotfi in a gin-house, gin press, °.m engine, griss mill and fixtures, • iri >u aa the property of l)yar and 'so lot No. 44, containing one * ! nt acre, on which is situated £ • *s blacksmith shop, alao lot '<■ if containing oue-fourth acre, on , ;cn *nated the dwelling of JR. J 'o:r 99 aud 100, contain - f ‘ an acre, eaeh fraction r>2. jl2 and 113, leeied i, fa issued from the Su ■r C . r.aiuca sojuty, in f*T ufrcturing Cotn r > and Turk. Writ* , Th s Xavem BankaCo. Hardman & Comp’y, HARMONY GROVE, DEALERS IN HardwarE & CutlerY. Our Line of Stoves, Tinwaro, Agricultural Implements, Etc,, can not bf found in 1 otter Quality and Durability, elsewhere. Wo also keep a good lint ol guts 1 i the Fall trade. Call and examine our stock and price?. 13 Consult your Interests by Buying your *• • DrugS& MedicineS ♦ FROM Wade And Sledge, ATHENS, " GEORGIA. We sell at the lowest possible prioo, and gnrantee every article '0 be abso lutelv Pure. Orders by Mail will receive prompt atteation. R mernher the name and place.—WADE & SLEDGE, Druggists and Pharmacists. Between Hodgson Bros., and Talmadge Bros,, Clayton Street. 16. W. A. QuiUian & Cos, HARMON V GROVE, DEALERS IN General Merchandise And Plantation Supplies- Oar stock of Dry Goods, Clothing, H ats, Boots and Shoos can not bo sur passed in Durability and Low Prices. We keep in Stock all that the farmer needs. Our Line of staple groceries are complete. We keep a full line oi Fancy groceries, notions, etc Also Bagging, Tics and uuanos. Country Produce taken in exchange fo: goods. Cail and examine our aoods. 19 gunnels. Power & Cos., -A. —a—,HARMON/ GROVE—, DEALERS IN Plantation Supplies. ’tQo.Kby auA Qwaevuo, We Keep in stock a full' uppiy of good and fresh g-• D. We can not be surpassed in Quality and Dnr%oiiity. We buy a r b*w*e- market figure?; we defy competition in price?. We want ouly a livin? profit on our sales. We do not claim to be Vanderbilts, nor do we wish f o accutnu! ite their foituoes. We are receiving daily, a full supply of our C ,,Hr om v r\ day wants. gjtF* Country Produce Taken in Exchange ai II r ,l a Market Ibices. The ATHENS BOOK STORE We Have Made a Specie Purchase of Two Thousand Blank BOOKs All Sizes and Rulings, Which we are rt-.lhnjj at New York Prices. We ha v e a Full Line of Taper Bags, and offer in Competition with Atlanta Blank Books Made to Order. Bonks. Stationery and F.ucjr Goods at Lowest Prices. P. W* MCGREGOR. & CO*, Late E W. Burke, ATHENS, GA‘ E. E- JONES! Stock Larger Than Ever! Stoves! Stoves Bought by Car-Loads!—And Prices That are Bound to Attract Jones’Standa’d Tinware. Ro ifing, Guttering and Job.W\ rk. Call or Write for Priwi. E. E. Jones, 209 B’oad St. ATHENS. Athens Music House, 114 Clayton Street, Next Door to Post office, Athens, Georgia. Haselton & Dozier, Proprietors, S Keeps always on hand the nest makes of, VIOLINS AND BANJOS: And all kinds of Musical Instruments at the very lowest prices for Caeh, or on the Installment plan. Written gnranteeon all instrument* sold. Special reduced rates to church es and Sunday schools’. Pictures and Picture Frames a specialty. All sizes and styles of Frames [made to order at short notice. Buy from ua and save agents’ commissions. 16 Stoves!