The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1890-09-18
There is . state warrant AGAINST MI.

which occurred over a year ago. DECKER.
son fed the county and went to Alabama
He got into trouble there and returned to
lis home near the paper mill in this coun-
ty. Several attempts have been made to
arrest Dickerson. 1t is reported that he
goes around with a shot gun and defes arr
rest. Last week Sheriff McLain and Cons
stable Moon went out in the vicinity, where
Dickerscn was reported to be- They APP
preached a house and when they were
about to enter Dickerson covered them
with double barrel shot gun and insisted
that they retreat for their lives. Dicker>
son stood near bed where there were
some little children. If Sheriff McLain
and Constable Moon mad drawn their pis-
tolls and fired they might have missed and
killed Innocent children. To have missed
Dickerson, would have drawn his fire. and
he would have killed one or both of the
officers, so they concluded that discretion
was the better part of valor. and they
backed from the door, thinking Dickerson
would come out the front door and they
would cover him with their pistols, but
Dickerson went out at the rear door and
made for the woods and escaped.
HAVE opened beef market in rear of
g. NJ. Kings store, where will keep fresh
meats of all kinds, and will be pleased to
have share of the trade of the public.
| Gro. NJ. FLEMING.
Our success in clothing but proves that
a first class clothing store has been needed
in Marietta Such we are determined to
| the largest and best selected stock OF cloth
ing ever shown in Marietta. Get our
prices before you buy that fall suit.
READ & WIGGINs.
The elegant new residence recently com>
pleted for Mrs A. A. Gates, on Campbell
hill is one OF the best arranged houses
that the contractors, Messrs. L. Black &
Son, have ever built. 1t is two stories and
q half and contains thirteen rooms. A
veranda runs half way on the south and
west and veranda in the rear, with sew
eral little balconies in the second story.
from which a splendid view of Ken
nesaw Mountain and Surrounding country.
Waterworks, bathroom and closets, are
conveniently arranged The stairway
leading from the hall, is beautiful piece
OF workmanship Double sliding doors
to pavlor and sitting room, costly mantles
with French plate mirrors, beautiful thing
and bronze CRATES, go to make attractive
rooms. The dining room is beauty
while the china closet, pantry and kitchen
are furnished with modern conveniences.
The interior of the building is of native
woods. ASH pine and oaE, with hard oil fin.
ish. Mr. and Mrs. Gates have cause TO
be proud of their beautiful and we'll arr
ranged home, alike creditable to L. Black
&iSon, as it is to the good taste OF the
owners.
Headquarters for clothlug.
READ & WlGGlNs.
MIR. John T. Groves residence was visits
ed by burglar on last Saturday night
The burglar cut the blinds, raised the win.
dow to the parlor, entered, went down to
the hall to DR.. Groves bed room, took his
trousers and went back to the parlor, open
ed his pocket book, appropriated ten
dollar bill and some change, ard then de>
parted as quietly as he entered, leaving
the trousers and pocket book in the parlor
He was very deliberate about it, as he took
the time and trouble to put the rubber band
around the pocket book before leaving.
There is no clue.
Mr.. Joseph NJ. Brown has had water
tower built at his place. The tower is
weather boarded and neatly painted, wins
dows have been inserted, while the tank is
encircled with balustered veranda, around
which persons can walk and take a splen>
did view of Kennesaw Mountain aud Ma
rietta. The tank is supplied With water
from a clear spring, forced by hydraulic
ram. Mr.. Brown has greatly beauti6ed
and improved his home, and he keeps
adding one improvement after another.
Something tor NJ others to see Head q
Virgins stock of chldren's and boys
clothing, also boys waist of all kinds.
Will take orders for any kind of coal
needed at Meinert's.
Mr.. A. M. Dobbs of the real estate frn,
of Boone & Dobbs, says there is an in
creased demand for real estate in Marietta
and vicinity. Enquiries are numerous. In
vestments are being made by strangers
and good profits realized. No person can
make better investments than in the
real estate OF Cobb county. The situation
Is right and the surroundings are desira.
BILE. The future of this section will show
the most gratifying results
Rev ]. B. Hunnicutt, of Coweta coun>
ty, has been guest of his friend Col. R.
I. Nesbitt for several days recently. By
invitation, Mr.. Hunnicutt preached at
the Methodist church last Sunday morn
ing and at night. and preached at Union
| Chanel in the afternoon 0ur naonla ware