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The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
FOR CLERK AND TREASURER

To the Voters Of COBB County: Being
very grateful indeed for the very kind and
liberal support given me in the past | an
nounce myself for re election to the office
of Clerk OF the Superior Court and County
Treasurer and respectfully ask your sup
port, and if elected | will as in the past en-
deavor to do my whole duty. Most Re-
spectfully, w. r. MONTGOMERY.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
Miraculous Escane

W. W. Reed, druggist, of Winchester, Ind,
writes Zone Of my customers, Mrs. Louisa
Pike, Bartonia, Randolph, Co., Ind, was a
long sufferer with Consumption, and was
given up to die by her physicians. She
heard of nr. Kings New Discovery for Con
sumption, and began buying it Of me. In
six months time she walked to this city, a
distance Of six miles, and is now so much
improved she has quit using it. She feels
she owes her life to it.
Free Trial Bottles at r. H. Northcutt $
Drug Store.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
FOR TAX COLLECTOR

l hereby announce myself to the voters
OF Cobb county as a candidate for the office
of Tax Collector. l have for many years
been great sufferer from rheumatism, con
tracted while in the Confederate service.
much of my time unfit for the duties OF
life. Withal, | am compelled to support
two invalid sisters one nearly blind. II
elected, | will he able to give bond fur
nishing ample security and pledge myself
to an honest aud faithful discharge OF the
duties OF the office. Respectfully,
JOHN o. PARKS
We the undersigned citizens of the Ros.
well district fully endorse the above card.
Mr.. Parks is truly an honorable upright
man. lie is great sufferer but has always
been faithful in the discharge OF the duties
of life. We claim for him too, the support
OF our fellow-citizens upon the ground that
our district has never since we have been a
county had but one tax receiver and that
before the war and one representative fol- a
short portion of the term. We believe that
he will receive the cordial support of his
district. Respectfully,
G. A. DUNwonY, F.. j. MINHINNETT
Q. NJ WEBB, J. A. GUNTER,
f. W. HEMBRfE, t. g. GREER,
VIM. X. SMITH, and many others.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
NOTICE.

:. BY virtue of an order of the Court of Or.
binary of Fulton county, granted Noyem,
Der term 1886: Will be sold before The
court house door in the town of Marietta
Ca, within the legal hours of sale on the
lst.fuesday in December next the following
property to-wit: An undivided interest m
the store-house and lot known as the r I
Atkinson brick store situated on the east
side of public square, Marietta, Ga Terms
cash. j. r. CRANE Adm
of the estate of Benz. E. Crane.
/. l.. LANGSTON, Surviving partner
OF the firm of Langston & Crane
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
Custom Shoe Shop,

ALL KINDS OF BOOTS AND SHOES
made to order from French Calf Boot and
Shoe to a Brogan Ladies and Gents Shoes
Revamped with the celebrated Bradbury
Sewing Machine. All kildc of Repairing
done. will use the best stock with good
work at lowest prices Make specially OF
the Scotch Balmoral for Workingnen, a
shoe that gives good satisfaction Thank
ing my customers for their patronage in the
past, solicit liberal share in the future.
w. H. CONVICTION.
East-Side Square, at j. W. Hardeman store.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

A Lynn clergyman relates that on
one occasion after marrying a cou-
pie an envelope was handed to him
which he supposed of course contain
ed the marriage fee. On opening it
he found a slip of paper on which was
written: eve desire your prayers"
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
From Austin lex. J Statesman

The effect of Hawkes. Crystalized Lenses
upon the organ OF vision is simply wonder
ful, as there are several prominent gentle
men in the Land Office, whose sight has
been restored by their use, and hundreds of
similar cases throughout the United States
can be referred to.
All eyes fitted and the fit guaranteed by
DIR. f. j. Seize Marietta. Ga.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
Valuable Land for Sale.

On the first Tuesday in December next,
will offer for sale at auction, before the
Court House door, in Marietta, one hundred
acres, more or less, on the Roswell road
p miles form Marietta, known as the Tom
Reid place, about forty acres of said land in
cultivation, balance well timbered. Terms
of sale, six hundred dollars cash, balance
on time, with small notes with per cent.
interest Cash will be received in place of
notes if preferred by purchaser Obligation
given to make titles when all purchase
money is paid. w. NJ SESSIONS,
Attorney in fact for Mary f. Mullins.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

To whom it may concern: William c.:
Kemp having in proper form applied to the
undersigned tor permanent letters of ad>
ministration with the will annexed on the
estate OF Hardy Mitchell, late of said county
deceased. This is to cite all and singular
the next OF kin, of said deceased, to show
cause. if any, why letters should not be
granted to the applicant at the December
term 1856 of this court This Nov. 2, 1886.
ii. NJ. HAMMETT, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

Hon. 81 Hawkins, editor of the
Covington Enterprise, managed to
get to the Legislature, without hav-
ing to appear wrapped in an old
blanket. Some of his subscribers
must have paid up and enabled him
to buy new suit OF clothes. 81 has
introduced bill to stop the peddling
Of patent medicines, sewing machines,
magazines, &C., on the floor of the
House. He wants to abate the nui-
sance.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

The large vote of 81 900 for Henry
George for Mayor of New York is
indication that if the labor party
runs a candidate for President in
1888, the Republicans will carry that
State and elect the next President,
because the most of the voters were
drawn from the Democratic party.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
FENCE OR STOCKLAW.
ORDINARY's OFFICE, COBB Co.

VNDINANl . VFFIUb, NUBB %. I
MARIETTA, GA, Nov. II. 1886
Notice is hereby given to all whom it
may concern that petition of fifteen free
holders of the 1892 district G. NJ. (Smyr>
MAJ of said county has been filed in this of
flee asking for an election on the question
For FENCE or SToCKLAw in said 1899 dist,
as authorized under and by virtue of the
law in such cases made and provided and
that said election will be ordered on the 9th
day of December next, if no good cause is
shown. Witness my hand officially.
II NJ. HAMMETT Ordn'y
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

The Synod of Georgia, at Sparta,
by vote of Sc to 8 passed a resolu-
ton ordering the Board of Directors
OF the Theological Seminary at Col
umbia to meet December Sth, and re-
quest the resignation of DIR. Wood
row, and in case of his refusal to de-
clare his chair vacant.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
GEORGIA--COBB COUNTY;

Whereas, Robert A. Brown, Executor of
Silas Brown, deceased, represents TO the
court in his petition, duly filed and entered
on record, that he has fully administered
Silas Browns estate. This Is, therefore, to
cite all persons concerned, heirs and credi-
tors, to show cause if any they can, why
said Executor should not be discharged
from his administration and receive letters
OF dismission on the first Monday in De-
cember 1885, This Sept LIST, 1886
II. NJ. HAMMETT, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

The present Legislature seems to
be composed Of an intelligent, work
ing body OF men, and we believe they
will take an exhalted view of their
responsibilities and not prolong the
session to an unreasonable length,
but do that which is necessary and
to the best interests of the people
and adjourn.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

Governor John b. Gordon has re-
tanned Major J. W. Warren and Cap
tain w. II. Harrison as secretaries
of the Executive Department, and
has appointed as his private secreta-
ry Judge James 7. Nisbet, of Macon,
the eldest son of Judge Z. A. Nisbit.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
Bucklen's Arnlca SaIye.

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, fever
sores letter, chapped hands, chilblains
corns, and all skin eruptions, and positively
cures piles, or no pay required 1t is guar
anteed to give perfect satisfaction, or mon
ey refunded Price Is cents per box. For
sale bv K. II, Northcutt
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

One of the peculiarities of $50
pound pumpkin grown at Newburg
is that it was fed on milk. A root
was sent out from the vine to a basin
OF milk, and it consumed a pint of
the fluid each day.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
Abortion of StOcklaW.
ORDINARY OFFICE, COBB COUNTY,
MARIETmA O. NnN 10in 1909

ORDINARY OFFICE, COBB COUNTY, D
MARIETTA, GA, Nov, 18th, 1886 I
1t appearing to the court from the official
returns filed in this office that at an election
held in the 991st district G. NJ, (Big Shan
ty) of said county on the 18th day OF No
vember 1886 at which said election the
question For Fence or StOcklaw was sub
mitted to the qualified voters of said dis
trict, that the following is the result
Stocklaw Received. .66 votes
For Fence .."...............,.,..41
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

II. w. J. Ham, member from
Hall county, has introduced in the
Legislature a bill to make Judges of
the Superior and Supreme Courts
ineligible for other office during their
term and for two years thereafter
The passage of this bill would strike
blow at the system, now largely
practiced, of making the Judicial
bench Congressional spring-board.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
GEORGIA-COBB COUNTY.

Whereas A. A. Griggs. Administrator O.
Demarius Summerhill. represents 10 the
court in his petition duly filed and entered
on record, that he has fully administered
Demarius Summerhill's estate. This is
therefore to cite all persons concerned.
heirs and creditors. to show cause if any
they can, why said Administrator should
not be discharged from his administration
and receive letters of dismission on the first
Monday in February, 1887.
II. M. HAMMETT Ordinary,
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

The $4,000 stock yard employees in
Chicago, who were on a strike for the
eight hour system, were ordered
back by Mr.. Powderly on the ground
that the country was not educated
up to the point to adopt the eight
hour system yet. The strikers obey
ed.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

As a scientific fact, there is no
more of God, His wisdom, power or
purpose displayed in an earthquake
than there is in the quiet growth of
the grass in our door yard; no more
Of God in the cyclone than in the
perfumed breath OF the flowers; no
more of God in the conAagration
kindled by the lighting of the volca-
no than III the glow of animal heat
in our bodies.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

Harvard college wanted to confer
the degree of L. L. D. upon Presi-
dent Cleveland and he refused it.
The President is certainly not a gift
taker."
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
GEORGIA-COBB COUNTY p.

TO all whom it may concern Mrs. Liz.
zie j. Gotten having in proper form applied
to me for permanent letters of administers
ton on the estate of her deceased husband
Alonzo Gotten, late of said county This il
to cite all and singular the creditors ana
next OF kin OF Alonzo Gotten to be and ans
pear at my office within the time allowed
by law, and show cause, if they can. WIN
permanent administration should not he
granted to Mrs. Lizzie J. Gotten ON Alonzo
Cottens estate. Witness my hand and OF,
fetal signature This Nov. /. 1886.
H. II. HAMMETT, Ordinary. v
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

A Lewiston, Me-, man has fixed in
his window wire bird trap shaped
like a half cylinder and delicately
hung on its centre. When a bird
alights on the trap his own weight
swings it downward and he is whirl-
ed inside of the window into another
cage there. Literally scattered
crumbs call sparrows to the trap, and
the Lewiston man says that they are
as good eating as red birds.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
GEORGIA-CoBB COUNTY.

TO whom it may concern: r. B. Smith
having in proper form applied to me for
permanent letters of administration on the
estate of W. D. Smith, late of said comfy
This is TO cite and singular the next Of In
and creditors of said deceased 10 show
cause, if any, at the next December term
why letters should not be issued to the an
plicant This November I'd. 1856.
Fl. M. HAMMETT, Ordinary
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

In description of the rhinoceros
it is stated that he is a powerful
beast, with mouth ranging from an
open valise to a candidates smile.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

The Macon Telegraph is chock
full of good reading matter. 1t is
one of the best newspapers in the
South and is ably conducted.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
For TAX COLLECTOR.

WE are authorize to announce The n6me
of w. A. McElwreath of Oregon district,
as candidate for Tax Collector of Cobb
county, at the election in January next,
subject TO Democratic nomination if one his
held.
Thereby announce myself candidate
for the office of Tax Collector of this coun-
~. | am an ex-Confederate Soldier and
lost an arm in defence of my country
Having large family dependent on me
for support | will feel grateful to the
people of my county if they should see fit
TO elect me. Respectfully,
r. S. EDISON.
To the Voters Of Cobb County. Thanking
you for past favors l again announce my~
self candidate for reelection to the office
of Tax Collector, pledging myself, if elect.
ed, l will, in the future as in the past, dis
charge the duties of the office to the best OF
my ability. Respectfully,
p. r. FLEMING.
announce my name as a candidate for
Tax Collector of Cobb county, and will
thank the people for their votes.
j. V. STANBACK.
We are authorized to announce the name
OF j. l.. CARPENTER as a candidate for Tax
Collector of Cobb county.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

Oscar Galley and VIII Jones Of
Stantonsburg, N. c., were out shoot
ing and saw squirrel run into a
hole in tree. Will climbed the
tree to scare him out, and Oscar
waited for chance to shoot. The
chance came, for the squirrel popped
out, but instead of hitting the game
the boy hit his comrade, who plung-
ed headlong to the ground dead.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
FOR CORONER

| am candidate for Coroner. and dom,
you forget it, WILL s GOV
WE are authorized to announce The name
OF Z. W. GREEN as a candidate for Coroner
OF Cobb County N'
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
GEORGIA-CoBB COUNTY

) b. Roddy. widow of James Roddy. de-
ceased, has had in proper form, year's
support set apart out of the estate of said de-
ceased, and that the same will be made the
Judgment OF this court at the December
Term II no legal objections is filed. Nov.
"a, 1856. II. NJ. HAMMETT, Ord'v
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
WHISKY FOR SALE.

have for sale at Holly Springs, on the
M. Il n Ga. Railroad, thirteen miles from
Marietta Corn Whisky, Peach and Apple
Brandy at $l.75 per gallon. viii guarantee
it to be pure. JAMES A. VIM,
Holly Springs, Ga
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES COTNTy.

GEORGIA-COBB COUNTY:
-Four weeks after date application will be
made to the court OF Ordinary of Cobb
county for leave to sell the land of Francis
3 Ragsdale, late OF Cobb county, deceased
This November ID 1886.
w. r. MONTGOMERY, Admir-
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
GEORGIA COBB COUNTY:

To all whom it may concern: James r.
Hardin, administrator of Richard Hardin,
deceased, has in due form applied to the
undersigned for leave to sell the lands be
longing TO the estate of said deceased, and
said application will be heard on the first
Monday in December next. This October
23d, 1886
II, NJ. HAMMETT, Ordn'y.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
Majority for Stochlaw

majority LOT olOcTlaW.
This is therefore to give notice that said
district having adopted the Stocklaw the
same will go into effect and be of force in
said district at theIexpiration of six months
from this date. II. NJ HAMMETT.
Ordinary
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
GEORGIA-COBB COUNTY.

Whereas w G Robertson. Executor OF
samuel Robertson represents TO the Court
in his petition, duly filed and entered on
record, that he has fully administered sam
uel Robertson estate This is therefore
to cite all persons concerned, kindred and
creditors, to show cause, if any they can,
why said Executor should not be discharg,
ed from his executorship, and receive let>
ters OF dismission on the first Monday in
Feb'y. 1887. X. NJ. HAMMErT, Ord'y.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
GEORGIA-COBB COUNTY :

GEORGIA-COBB COUNTY.
Grace NJ Groves, widow of Edward
Groves, deceased, has had in proper form q
year support set apart out of the estate of
said deceased, and that the same win he
made the judgment OF this court at the De-
cember term il no legal objections is filed
November 3 1886 "
H. NJ. HAMMETT, Ordinary
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

Congress meets the first Monday in
December.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18

To the Voters Of Cobb hereby an
nounce myself candidate for Sheriff of
Cobb county, and pledge myself to give
my best endeavors to the faithful performs
ance OF its duties, if elected, and to this end
| solicit your votes.
MACE A, MAYES.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
GEORGIA-COBB COITNTy.

GE0RGlA-CoBB COUNTY:
-Four weeks after date application will he
made TO the Court of Ordinary OF Cobb
county for leave to sell the real estate Of
Maud Camp, late of Cobb county deceased
This Nov. 2, 1856. ID. G. CAMP,
Administrator.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR SHERIFF.

| HEREBY announce myself as candi>
date for re election to the office of Sheriff
OF Cobb county. Thanking the public for
past favors, shall appreciate their contin>
uance, and if elected, | shall always strive
to fulfill the duties required of me-
A. r. CORYELL
To tie Voters Of Cobb County-I hereby
announce myself candidate for the office
OF Sheriff. Ifelected, promise to repre-
sent you faithfully and to ibe best of nv
ability. Hoping to receive your support at
the ensuing election in January next, l re.
main Your Obedient Servant,
NJ l. GREEN
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
Notice..

All parties are hereby forbidden, >under
penalty of the law, from hunting or fishing
or otherwise trespassng upon my land sit
uated upon both sides of the road leading
to Kennesaw Mountain.
J. J. WILDER.
Marietta, Nov. 9th 1886.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-11-18
GEORGIA--COBB COUNTY:

A. T. CORYELL, Sheriff.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-12-21
Guardians Sale Of Real Estate.

Notice is hereby given that in pursuance
of an order of sale, made by the Superior
Court of the county of Los Angeles, State of
California, on the 9th day of December.
1886, in the matter Of the estate and guardi-
auship OF Donald G. Hewitt, a minor, the
undersigned, the guardian of the person
and estate of said minor will sell at private
ject to confirmation by said court, on or a.
ter the second day of January, 1887, all the
right, title and interest and estate OF said
minor in and to that certain real estate situ-
ate in the county of Los Angeles, State of CAL
ifornia and in the Rancho San Jose, in the
village of Spadra, containing about eleven
acres, and bounded and described as fol-
lows: On the north by the county road.
running from Los Angeles to Pomona, a por-
tion of said land being also bounded on the
north by lands of James Fryer; on the east
by lands of said Fryer and Mrs. Shrewsbury;
on the south by lands of Louis Phillips; ON
the west by the lands of Kewen Dorsey and
Mrs. s. j. Lynch; the said land being the
same conveyed to Robert 3. Hewitt by two
certain deeds, one by w. w. Rubottom and
Kewen II. Dorsey, dated April 11th, 1881, re-
corded in book rs, page Sss. OF deeds of said
record in said county, to which reference Is
made.
Terms of Sale-Cash in U. s. gold coin, ten
per cent. of the purchase money offered
must be deposited at the time OF offer. Deed
at expense of purchaser. Bids or offers in
writing may be made at any time after the
first publication of this notice and before
the making of sale. and left at the Office of
VIM. D. Stephens, my attorney, in the Law
yer's building, Temple street, Los Angeles.
California; or delivered to me personally.
SARAH A. HEWITT, Guardian
of the person and estate of Donald q. Hew-
lit, minor. dec14td
Dec. IA, 1886.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-12-21
Order to Show Cause

WHY ORDER OF SALE OF REAL ES-
w tate should not be made-In the Su
perior Court of the county of Los Angeles,
State of California.
In the matter of the estate of JOHN G.
BROWN, deceased.
Mary Brown, the administrators of the
estate of John q. Brown, deceased. having
filed her petition herein praying for an
order of sale of the real estate of said de-
cedent, for the purpose therein set forth, it
is therefore ordered by the said court that
all persons interested in the estate of said
deceased appear before the said Superior
Court on Monday, January 10th, 1857, at 10,
O'Clock in the forenoon of said day, at the
courtroom of said Superior Court at the city
of Los Angeles, in the county Of Los An
geles, to show cause why an order shonld
not be granted to the said administratrix to
sell so much of the real estate of the said Se
ceased as shall be necessary, and that a
copy of this order be published at least once
week for four successive weeks in the Los
Angeles DAILY HERALD, a newspaper printed
aud published in said county of Los An
geles. A. BRUNSON.
Judge of the Superior Court.
December II, 1856. dls-to j10
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-12-21
THOUSANDS

Upon thousands of men, in good standing
in the social world, are to-day suffering
from the fruits of their doings, the seeds OF
which were sown during moments of
thoughtlessness
Young man, turn and gaze upon thy COM
panion or seek the mirror for proofs to sub
stantiate this fact. Oh, could he control the
arm of Fate. or had he his life to live over
again, then could not appeal to you more
sincerely. Let your mind wander back to
the much cherished counsels of loving
father, and remember what you are to-day.
Though you may for the present fill your
station in society, the time is as inevitable
as fate when your brilliancy will. like a
flash. depart, leaving you stranded wreck,
desolate, forgotten and lost. So embrace
the opportunity and enjoy life and happi-
ness longer. If you claim TO be man, act
your part manly. Do not console yourself
with the thought that Nature Will help itself.
for in so doing you not only fan the flame,
but wreck Nature and yourself Remember,
Large oaks from lit tie acorns grow" "Lit-
tie ills germinate fatal diseases"