The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1888-04-12

| from Athens. jim hickey won both
races, time 2:4S and 254 Mr.. 0dom put
the horse up for sale. He was started by
Mr.. Chuck Anderson at 1926 and went up
to $3.50, when he was knocked off to Mr..
I Anderson. In less than FIVE minutes he
was offered 1926 for the gray horse, but de-
clined to sell Mr.. Chuck Anderson knows
good horse when he sees it, and Marietta
captures the prize,
-LosT-Sunday April sth, on Roswell
| road, between Marietta and PAPER Mill, a
Black Shawl with Palm leaf border A lib
eral reward will be paid for its return to
MRS, A. NJ GIBBS,
Corner Church ard Oak streets.
| -FoR SALE new and handsome six
room house on Cherokee street near public
square. Apply to.
K. N. HOLLAND
| Mr.. Fl. d. McCutcheon has been in
business in Marietta neatly every since the
war, and in that time has sold goods to
nearly everybody in this section. He is
still catering to the wants of the public in
Dry Goods, Shoes, hats, family Groceries,
&c He is afable, generous and pleasant,
and studies to please. His goods are fresh
and of the best quality and he can give YOU
bargains in all lines, He is doing well and
| deserves it. Call and see him and you will
find that you have made the acquaintance
of "a kind hearted gentleman and public
spirited citizen.
Mr. J. / Chamberlain said to us the
other day "Your article urging the estab.
lishment OF brckyard in Marietta, had
encouraged me to make the venture, and |
was negotiating for land to put up steam
brickyard, when | saw in your last issue
that Messrs. Holland & Gilbert had made
arrangement to do the same thing. | shall
not engage in it now, for think that there
is room only for one, and they are the right
kind of men to make it pay, but they had
better use steam in the beginning
Handsomely painted Tin Toilet Sets
sold for $3.50 at Dobbs'.
-FoR SALE--Jersey Bill, Duke of
Kennesaw," No 1859, Sire Earl of Logan
GAZE, Dam Maggie Of the Grange, No
8,32a Dropped Jan. II, 1883 Apply to
p. 0. Box 1903, Marietta Ga,
An old farmer judges matters this way
1--WE farmers are always organizing, but we
never stay organized, is what hurts. We
organized Grange lodges and they went to
pieces. We organized farmers clubs and let
them die from neglect, and noy comes
along another new-fangled organization
called the Farmers Alliance After the
novelty OF it wears off, we'll get tired of
that. tell you the farmers wont stick to.
gethet.H
The man who thinks it a very light Job
to run weekly paper is cordially invited to
try his hand for week or two while we
take rest We're tired Cuthburt Li6er-
al fes, hut the new mar" should give
you a months rest at least for he will
have exhausted his resources by that time
and he will be "tired" too, and will want
rest.
The Marietta journal is one of our most
valued weekly exchanges 1t is not like
some newspapers = overhowing with brag
and buster about what it thinks of itself
but rather chooses to fill up with news and
lGaye the blowing for others to do-Jasper
Herald Thanks, BYo Mincey. You. are
getting out clean, neat ana newsy sheet
yourself
Corrugated Butter Paddles at Dobbs
Col. e \ Holland has sold one of his
dwellings on Locust street to Mr.. Samuel
Green for 5000, and has bought cottage
from Mr.. L. Black on Anderson street He
sold to Green" and bought from Black,
and if he would seq Mr. White and Mr.
Brown he might strike a trade with them.
COL Geo. F. Gober, Of Marietta, the
universally popular Solcitor-General of the
Blue Ridge circuit, was up last saleday
looking after SONG legal business in Ellijay
George is clever gentleman and a whiz-
zing good officer, if you don't believe it.
tackle him on a misdemeanor case. u Eli
jag Courier
Mr.. A. W. York, telegraph operator
and express agent at this place, left Tues
day morning to spend several days in MUIR
ply, N. c. Mr.. D. B. Irby, of Kingston,
has charge of the telegraph business during
his absence Miss Alice York has charge
of the express office.
Friday night next the drama, Gan
that Glitters is not Gold" will be repeated
at Nichols Hall Everybody was so well
pleased the first night that general re-
quest has been made for its repetition.
Tickets on sale at Mang Ell store
We represent the Georgia Bureau of
immigration in this county Parties having
lands to dispose Of will find it to their inter-
est to see us. JOE b. ALEXANDER,
GEO. +. GoBER,
Attorneys.
All nature is out in her spring garb.
The trees are putting out leaves, the earth
is carpeted with verdant grass the flowers
are blooming, the woods are full Of honey
suckles and-picnics are ripe
Mayor I. W. Glover fined negro man
last Saturday five dollars for vagrancy
He appealed to the Council and they bound
him over to Cobb Superior Court That
was jumping out of the frying pan into the
fire.
Sewer Pipe. Terra Gotta Chimney and
Fire Brick at Dobbs.
-Northcutt & Dobbs, real estate agents
have sold one of the Dunwody lots on Ros-
well street. to Mr.. VIM. f. Grower, and
sold lot on Reynolds street to Mr.. J. A.
Chapman.
We have in our city a Stenographer, or
Short Hand Reporter, who can take down
l25 words per minute. Let Atlanta beat
that, if she can.
"A number ofour Marietta vocalists viii
take part in the Gilmore Jubilee in Atlanta
on the 18th, 10th and 2lst. The chorus will