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THE JOURNAL, 5KN0XVILLE, CRAWFORD CO. GA. (PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY BY PERCY V. HOWELL. This paper is entered in the post office at JCnoxeilk, Ga. as second class matter for transmission through th e mails. _ RATES. 'Subscription (1 months ... ^$0.75 1.00 Advertisements 1 inch 1 insertion..,. .50 1 column Y „ £. 00 *} CO,00 1 „ X year .. 2 i .. .. 100,00 No advertisement inserted for . than :.2Ci cents. Terms strictly cash in advance . r all except lagre contracts. In referring to tin- prerider.tia! M Id General Banks says that if v continues in the ascendancy a will be inevitable. The yellow fever epidemic : v Tile is probably at its worst. E ;• ■TV t is a-long time before cold weather ■■ come in Jacksonville, and t'.o vise.;: : vm hardly die out before Christmas, They are getting the wate making l>a . • i ness down pretty fine. An r' karat gold watch the size of a silver hall-dime was re .eived in in New York the other day by a gentleman who had it made to order nr Switzerland. Yv. H. Nettles, a telegraph op;: v' ov •Gainesville, Fla., having been cabled l 0 per month, for one year, and a gu;.-\ •cf the payment of $1,000 to his ease of his death has accepted a post-*, a Jacksonville, Cleveland's acceptance of the n min ,‘,ion -has been published over the country. That "letter of acceptance is a matter about which the republicans will not have much to say. It is a buzz saw which they will not monkey with, The city of Augusta was flooded ou Monday night- The river rose to 33 feet ■uni the water crowded evcrjA-uio rmsl their goods into upper stories. This is the highest freshet ou Record ir, that city and the damage to property is heavy As a market for mules Atlanta leads all riouthers Cities with yearly sales of 2.000, OOGhead. Estimating that a profit of en dollars is made on each mule, then it is lain that the people of this section lose twenly millions of dollars by not r,,:. iog heir own work stock. James G, Blaine was candid enough n> ;ny that ho thought tliegoverr.LUrut ourh; not to interfere with the trusts. All '-'ir. cling to the “protection’' idea think like ■Blaine, lor the system of pr lectiou is lothing but a gigantic combination of ' rusts fostered by our laws. Last year the 3avau:.-r.h overfiev ;d and destroyed crps worth nv.lp-.-. of dctV-.rs. Four million of dollars wort,:; i vice r. ir tv,is destroyed. The damage frem ne freshet costs the people mor ■ than tr.; levees necessary for keeping the fk .-.I,:, it behooves the government to eomo to t j help of these unforuuate people who ha-. lost by the flood. The South must adopt some parlii vlar textile for covering the cotton crop or th - effort to defeat the bagging trust will f;ii. It has been proven that cotton cloth; ii better than jute and that covering which is fjiost easily procurable and which must raise the price of the staple by the using should be adopted for this season, on we may find something better. The Anniston Hot Blast thinks that man of its city has made a great discovery in finding out how to “get something nothing,', and promises soon to impart cocret to its readers. It is no new ery, friends of the Hot Blast, and your man can hardly get a patent for it. The pro tected manufacturers of this country have know n the secret and been profiting by it for many years.—Atlanta Journal* The Jouesboro Democrat says that quite a sensation was occasioned by the reported discovery that the names of a large number of the best citizens of Clayton county— men whose names had long been on the jury lists—had been left off by the com¬ missioners in their recent revision of the list. It says: “It is also charged that in almost every instance those left off were kuown to be opposed to the third party movement in Geargia, and also opposed to mixing the liquor question with politics in any way.” Atlanta is a groat place for sensations. On Tuesday J. C. Campbell, the business rawiager of the vulauco, was assaulted and severely bewt-a by Tom Cobb Jackson sou of Captain -i.airy Jackson, who is ms king the race for the legislature, At a: cut tbc same, urno, While Torn Co bn Jackson was boh-.V.-riug old man Camphel: Capsain Jackson was frailiug George Mai - tin, the editor oft ko Avalanche. The affeiv '•tow cut, of an pubhshen ■ Av.uanco m wmeu Captain character was assailed. The a ruth is not giving all of her tion to politics, although one would after reading Senator Bill tirades, that she did nothing else than colored people away from the polls. Koto* IS,COO miles of railroad track, put clown within the last eight years, at a cost $750,000,009, is a very good showing, and in other directions a showing equally as good.is made. No section could devote most of Us attention to alleged intimida¬ tion, and at the same ti me prosper indus¬ trially as the south does. Come off, Billy. Savannah Morning News. KSOSVlJLShE 258ff»aaOT5iX<a. The Editor was on the street a day or two ago talking about the Improvements going on. The -fact that the town is im¬ proving wilt nut Induce tiie farmers to trade here was spoken of when Mr. Crawford Pieros began to useardargument to convince ns that, the farmers would come hero to trade. He showed n» goats’ shoes that sis months ago would have sold hero for three or three and a half dollars. The price now for such shoes is $2.15. Ks showed ladies shoes that were as pretty as any we ever saw here priced $1.75, and quoted micas on jeans, ginghams and worsteds t: a ~5 ere new to the people of the community. Mr. J. W. Blaslngamc is buying ids goods loser than he was ever able to do hnforo snd the reasonable prices placed on rvory will trade at this h.ce. The Lectxvw wsi«& NUsow The public is put upon notice Bud Dr. Ciifton, the State Geologist, will give , soi sutific lecture here on Saturday, ti, 22 In addition to jhis’jcture he will also pre¬ sent some beautiful views from Vd ■- ' u scenery through the at' of sc-opit-a I'd show will be » treat, '.he lecture -7.111 . a a learned and pi.-enlisrly interesting - mot;; and the whole of the : rocseds from if ; d. go to the treasury of t’n . Crawfcrd G ..A 'ti Distinguished people from various . <: the country will be. attracted here, I • will open at 8 o'clock Saturday night • i :!.« 22nd September, Don’t forget the tin IS. Admission ice 25 and 15 ots. FAIR PLAY! ! M°GrEE BROS. Are in the ring and must have a showing Fresh Groceries. Flour, Sugar, Coffee, Drugs and Canned Goods. All grades corn and Rye liquors Home-made Peach Brandy. Lager Beer, Imported Imported Gin. Rum Tobacco, Snuff and Cigars. I i •o V The lots are laid off in convenient shape and the land lies well. Lots are on and near the railroad track and are nearly ONE MILE FROM KNOXVILLE. started. Some building Get will commence and buy at once, of and those the new town] a move on you one mmm IsUmiilsuy \\m uiiii&i w Ui '. % A Ms *5 s Aid 1 In these days of booms the fast man is cliff one who gets there! right, and their motto when a bargain is offered is to jb RTT u T % / AI A m UH l»B i. This property «.n never be .worth less than it‘s now, and probability that it will soon enhance rapidly, and you J Wlh eg. hvA out t.'AII- V >U nave HldUu a «K i -■ 'AM 1 Tina property ; ■ c-fferea ior salt r.i Is norvillaby H B. Me Of if? & A POLICY IN THE ii >. OMS m MB t p P:- ~d.t n »- 5va> ^ avx.r-f«« I! b 11, fiKtwmmm* III! Lfi &rrsrrmnJ jTM-'Jvt:HCisx,jr5S3 qarjl g,.-raea u wnmiMBiJ is I §3 f i 0 is |n ia»u Mq p «ga H 7 ii GtED S2S3 --ON THE-- i jL-'ii’e X-S.-fLt© Esdowiaieiat IPlass. Combines present Prr tedluji to your family ordinary if you die, with future Endowment to yourself if you live, at life ratefe, The company’s policies ar Incontestable, Non-Forfeitable and have the Extension Feature, The late of interest realised Is higher and the death rate Lower than any of the leading companies in the United States. For particulars see W. P. BLASINGAME, KNOXVILLE,. GEORGIA S'ov f?aio» ■ TI.lr.j- M Brick „ Six Dollars per thousand, ui-.uveren at the Loin in Knoxville. April* to the under sieled a- or O. ?. V'rivhf, Knoxville. Ga. • ” ' •** ........ -X- d ;' r ' Os; ■ ' r , : \J b*. i sf m i ■' : • "t Lev re : ;i' k ' ■ ''•••• ' ' ■■■ -■ '■ ■' '-v .< hn.T'- ■■■!'-. , n • . -Aut.t so-TT, -.'k-c - v -' v s •- of. ' am i; i ; y ■ ■- u mm h\ ; '■ r ;;. Gmmc; --tr ;. rr r-.: : n-f,.. at cli-r . i; M- V ”r; Mf Cl ' vv: ; f - : 'mvn M i.w itillcla Of M t. i nf vA a>,;. M, V f rent ii r rai r’ - , ia-nls of ,1mm T. Ve' i-M'M. i \Vvfiiam Im-.m-t-: i ■ ic”-a ' o . uruu.M r.jidby vin-ue cf ; oar ii fir . v; ' ' 11 . i Tl J, T. M n \'v V : hr V ; 1 vr :*♦ h'VM of Mra.l-l. i G vs ID C. ;V':Me, c- ■ the pn-p*.-rr.y «f sa id V.-HUe, dof-.-tr-iiant; the-ttforos&td ti. if -. i eon issued from the Justice Gouxt of the v:-)i Diet. G, II. said county, and levied by Jno. T. Uocbrau Constabie of said district and returned to me for sale. This August 3Gtli, 1888. B. A. IIaktlEY, Sheriff. Como Out to the Lecture and S-H-Q-W September Ss 3 ii«l. /'ORDINARY’S U OFFICE, Mrs. tCKAWFoR-v V Mathews, County, widow UKOugta. of Jas. N. Jfaf-heas, a tiki;. and two minor children, and appraisers' having been duly from appointed the to assign of said and f-.y.att same estate J.--"-;.red. and said appraisers huffing V-thou return as cite required all by law, . . . .. therefore to pen sens con . 'jvnad.to show cause, if any they have. - ■■■'■'•• office, on or before why said the first "Monday lication iber next, aj j ; : not be granted. signature Given this, under f'Otii m\j official the ■ C £ Au gu«f, is« 8 - «SO. L. SA.WTRR, Ordinary. h-!L Si tbs las J;y System RlvSnc and hut wsa.r ana atrer.Ftbentnsr ts;» the genets l lhi.Cyt«r> htSat, trr^iUBYU^cs -WEBB*!* - .- r ymz*x nR and ennojing tnroubtea YDhbf.t thw 'ayd < jihi 3 eepoudeut« hoftlih aud d«Drees«*d stren^Ui.and Uij ■ Ask you* IViCf.slot, i'or sale at 'Knoxvi'le by Jones & Lq Bum-; at Taylor by J, F. Hartley. Babbitt Metal TOR SALS At the Journl Office—4