The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1882-02-16

| Western and Atlantic Rail Road. We can
furnish that item. In Clark's Illustrated
Atlanta on page %, it states Another OF
these events was the completion of the en-
tire line of the Georgia Railroad by its Wig
orous management The first tain run
ming through from Augusta to Marthasville,
Sept. 18th, 1S45, arriving about dark.
Judge King the President, was on board.
with many others We add to this, includ
ing our old Druggist, Mr. William Root
He says he had been in Augusta several days
buying his fall stock of general merchan
disc, and by invitation came through on
that train, which was at first intended to
come on to Marietta. but the passenger
train of the night before got off the track
below Covington, its destination. Owing
to broken cross ties, the extra train lost
an hour or two waiting for the other train
getting on the repaired track, and it was
not thought prudent to go to Marietta that
night. The next morning freight car
was attached TO the train. In that car was
some tools. etc, for the use of the railroad,
and a quantity of the goods Mr. Root had
purchased in Augusta two days before. OF
course he was quite elated. He had II
quantity of hand bills printed headed !:
First arrival by the Railroad f. He says
trade was first rate that winter-mostly
for cash and barter the latter principally
corn, which was quite plentiful then. Cot
on was then a small item and guano not
dreamed of.
..BRUMBY & Bro, will surface and dress
any kind of building material with prompt
ness, and as cheap as any body, at their
Chair Factory
Cloths and Cassimeres cheap at T. II.
Shockleys store. Call and examine.
The young men of Georgia respect old
age and do not propose to array themselves
against them for place and power only upon
their merits, knowing full well that they
have been literally recognized by the Dem
ocracy Over half the members of every
Legislature are young men, and it is the
same way with city and county offices -
God pity the day when the young men of
this State, in their impotence to get Office
make war upon their gray haired fathers
at the suggestion of crafty politicians
Good work at lowest prices, Reynolds
North Western AmmoDiated Dissolved
Bone at A. A. Fletcher & Cos.
1T is impossible for an editor to find cut
everything, no matter how hard he may try.
Many people possess information about
| something that las transpired in their com
munity that would be of general interest, if
published, and are sometimes astonished
that they do not see the same in print
If they had taken the slight trouble to in
form the editor, they doubtless would have
seen it, Give US the news. We urgently
solicit information in regard to happenings
of any nature whatever, the mention of
which would interest the public.
Did you hear anything dropH 1t was
only those crazy merchants A. Y. Leakc "
| Co., next door 10 Winters 81 Legg's drop
ping down on prices. They don't know
any better, and think five per cent, big
per cent. Sail in every mothers son of you
| anu DuJ luCil Out, oO Iuh M up again
ION last Friday. Mr.. N. C. Alexander
left his overcoat in his buggy at the wagon
yard on Cherokee street. When he re-
turned it was missing. After diligent en-
ouiry, colored man named Thomas Cul-
pepper said he had picked it up on the
ground and had it in sack. Mr.. Alexan
der swore out a warrant and Sheriff Cor
yell arrested Culpepper and brought him
before Judge Campbell, who bound him
over in bond of two hundred dollars fail
ing to give which he was placed in Jail.
| House mouldngs, brackets and balls
| ters at prices same rs Atlanta, at Chair
Factory OF BRUMBY BRO.
| zs... Etiwan Acid Phosphate sold only by
A. A. Fletcher q Co.
We feel like rendering a vote of thanks
to Mr.. Thos. w. Glover, chairman of the
street commitree, for the very creditable
manner in which he has had the sidewalks
on Lawrence street fixed. Tom is discharg-
ing his duty faithfully and efficiently. lie
is making street delinquents come to time,
and, we predict, will greatly improve the
streets during the year. He certainly shall
have our good wishes in the work.
Having laid in good supply of Steel
Plow Goods it will be to your interest to
buy of me. W. Il. GILBERT,
...All kinds of house moudings, brackets
and balisters kept constantly on hand at the
Chair Factory of BRuMBY q BRO.
colored boy the other day stole pair
of boots from Walter Reynolds out of Mr.
McClatchys store. When found, he had
them on, cut and split and the legs amputa
ted in order to wear them, they being small
| for him lie was bouni over and placed in
iail.
The following marriage licenses have
been issued by our Ordinary recently
| A. Manner and NJ. J. Northcutt
L. G. Henry and G. A. Armstrong
| j. G. Rivers and Marietta Green.
Geo w. Griffith and Mary A. Billiard.
| 4. b. Vaughn and Georgia Camp.
| DOUBLE WEDDING,-On last Tuesday
| in this place at the residence of the brides
mother, Rev. Theodore Smith, of Carriers
vile, united in marriage, Mr.. J. II. How
ard of Gainesville, and Miss Emma d.
! Strange also Mr. Osborn Nichols, of Ac
worth, and Miss Missouri G. Strange. Our
best wishes attend them.
When Leake & Co., started business
they advertised another candidate for the
poor house." they are almost there, but
want to dispose Of their goods before they
| 20 at your own price. Step in and help
them Judge Hammett says he cant wait
for them always.
| We are in receipt of some BEAUTIFULLY ex
ecuted chrome photographic seed packets
from D. LANDRETH & SONS Of Philadel-
pnia the pioneer Seedmen ofthis continent.
The artistic designs and coloring are so true
to nature and superior to the ordinary illus