The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1875-09-24
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their excellent article in their issue
of Friday last, headed 'Cartersville.'
Every word truth give us your
good right hand artersr'He Stan
dard d Express.
-"MAJoR Massey, of the MAXI
ETA JOURNAL, was in the city yes
terday. "-Atlanta Constitution, 22d.
Our associate enters an unqualified
protest to being called Major"
He says he is one of the "SwUtri"g
under Bob Lee, SO hard to
find these days.
~-PRoF. f. l.. Freyer advertises
pianos ard organs for sale iii this is>
sue. lie is an educated musician
and understands thoroughly tuning
and repairing pianos and organs.
We recommend him to our readers
as not only skilIful but perfectly re-
liable. His judgment can be trusts
ed aud will give satisfaction at all
times.
-TuE heavy rains of last week
not only proved freshet, but dam
aged very seriously unpicked cotton
and ungathered corn, washing low
lands very badly. The streams
were highly swollen and the boom
ing waters swept away several mill
dams and mills in this county and
those adjoining. Several gins were
VIZ invite attention to the adj
of Kisec & Watson, Of
Atlanta, wholesale and retail mer-
hants, who, by keeping good stock
Of goods and jpdiciously advertising
the same, are buildisg up an extern
sive trade. They pay cash and get
reductions, and are now
carrying a $4,000 stock. These
are we'll known in Cobb
county for promptness and reliablli-
ty, and those trading with them
will get good bargains and be dealt
fairly with.
New goods for the million at X.
store. He has nat return
ed from market with the largest
stock Of ready-made clothing, boots,
shoes, hats and dry goods, ever
brought to Marietta, and he proposes
to sell them cheaper for cash than
can be bought anywhere Atlanta
not excepted. His long experience
gives him an advantage that is worth
a good deal and he can afford to sell
cheap. His flaming advertisement
10 this issue tells the news, and we
invite our people to read, go to
examine and buy.
How often you hear village
partizans and country cross>road
politicians, crying out about indie
pendence and liberty and what the
people are going to do. They pre-
sumpmously take charge of the con-
sciences aud political opinions OF the
voters of the country and profess TO
be "the peoples mouth~piece, and
say if so and 80 is nominated, why
''the people" won't support him, but
un an independent, Men of business
are tired of hearing this cheap clap
trap nonsense, of demagogues and
ambitious aspirants gaddlng- about
and spouting what ".he people" say,
when in fact the people are those
hard working fellows and haven't
said anything, but generally use
their own judgment and stick to
regardless of the little
snappers, who try to control
them by Misrepresentation.
ATLANTA is never without a
She is gloomy, only
when she reveIs sin buckets of
blood" the "hangman's rope" the
''gleam of the glitteripg knife" the
''mangled remains of railroad acct
1ents," the capture of daring Grim
inalS," and the "inky spattefings of
the trained journalist" The last
are 1.-The suicide, all for
love-" and the "shroud of sand"
man sufFocated by the falling Of a
bank Of dirt. 4 man refuses to eat
his breakfast in Atlanta unless he
has a blood cnrdi;ng sensation to
whet his appetite opon. Atlanta