The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1876-11-17


-BRING out your candidates for
Mayor and Aldermen.
Something to match a dress--A
pretty woman.
Tie hunter now shoulders his
gun and takes to the woods.
-Thirty-six gin houses have
been burned in Georgia this season.
Engineers have struck for high
er wages on the Georgia Railroad.
Strangers are always favorabIy
impressed with our town.
Marietta can show clean and
we'll worked streets.
Ma. John Barrett is now city
marshal, Mr.. Cooper having resign
ed.
-CoBB Superior Court convened
on last Monday and adjourned to the
first Monday in December.
-Delos Jett killed Jesse Eek
ridge near Atlanta. Pocket knife
and whisky.
This has been a beautiful fall
for sowing wheat, and the farmers
are putting it in.
. There is such a calm since the
election, that local news has played
out.
Cardinal red, navy blue, and
chicken feathers, are the fashionable
requisites.
-Stump-speaking is over in
Georgia, and street,spoakine is all
the go.
Our young friend, Andy Simp-
son, left for Texas last Monday
evening. He has our best wishes
for success in his new home.
We learn from Col. White that
DR.. FELTON, has an invitation to
preach at Smyrna, Cobb county,
next Sunday.
--THE Kennesaw House is full of
strangers from the West and South,
who are going to spend the winter,
and Bill Lewis is happy.
Gen. l.. j. Gartrell is recon-
mended by the Cumming Clarion as
suitable and deserving man for
United States Senator.
Rev. J. w. Baker and Rev. II.
w. WaddelI, of Marietta, will open
high school at Rockmart, Polk
county, the third Monday in Jan>
uary next.
Sheriff Stephens, while auctions
eering goods last Monday, remark
ed that no man could put up at his
"hotol' unless we'll recommended,
with good papers, and proper escort.
Horace Greeley is mmortalized as the
White HATED Philosopher. Hats of all colors
and qualities may be had of L. H. Clarke, the
PRINCE Of IIaters, No. Whitehall street At
lanta. Call at his emporium and make your
self happy,
Mr.. J.. w. SewelI came in
Monday and subscribed for the
JOURNAL to be sent to Texark ana,
Ark, where he and his brother
John are running saw mill, doing
a fine business and getting rich.
Wong in Fannin county on the
Marietta, and Murphy Railroad is
progressing finely. The line through
the county is more than halfgraded.
George Manning is up there pushing
things forward.
Mn. G. A. Dunwoody, of Ros.
WE'LL is a candidate for Clerk of the
House of Representatives. Emf
nently competent, he would make
one of the best Clerks the House
ever had.
When Richard, wounded and sore pressed.
exclaimed, "My Kingdom for horse" he was
greeted with the response, 'Retire my Lord,
I'll help you to horse" Clark is not in the
horse business. but his Hat Emporium, No G
Whitehall street, Atlanta, is the place to sup
ply yourself with Hats, Caps, Umbrellas, &c.
There, is a growing conviction
that two pictures of the same fellow
in a young lady's album mean
something more than friendship for
the old man.
A fatal difficulty occurred at Tun>
nell Hill on Saturday last, during
which Mr.. McEwen was shot and
killed. The disturbance, Il is said,
owed its origin to an i'll spirit arous
ed during the election, afterwards
aggravated by quarrel over bot
tie of bitters.
CO. LEAKE & Co, is the place to get your
fine Plymouth Cod FISH, lower than you can