The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1890-09-04
We overheard conversation the other

We overheard Conversation the other
day that was after this order: Colored
mani don't see much use in voting only
wild de white people-dey all dimocrats
and we live down here wild EN-, and we
jes as well vote de dimocratic ticket"
White man-''What is the difference be.
tween Republican and Democratg"
Colored man-"Why, de publican is
yankee, who libes up Norf, and a Dino
crat is man who lives in the South"
White man--"That won't do. There are
Democrats in the North and there are
Republicans in the South Now, tell me
the difference between the two" Colored
mani declare, boss. l don't know p
And he didn't.
1t is related that man worked for a
candidate who who was defeated. After
wards he sought an appointment urder the
successful candidate. The successful can
didate told the party he would consider
the matter. The man went back after a
while and he reminded him that he prom
ised to consider his claims. The success
full candidate said Eyes l know did
and have. l consider you fool to ask
for an office under me when you did all
you could to defeat me. COL Bob Ness
bitt will have to adopt this rule now that
he is being beseiged for Office by numerous
applicants. some of whom were against
him.
California Grapes at II B Newelrs.
Shoes, Hats and Gents fur nishing goods
at less than bankrupt or old cost stock
prices at the Enterprise Shoe and Hat
House, Schlesinger, Page Il Co.
For SALE.-One 2O-horse power engine
one 5.horse power engine on wheels; / fine
Engine Lathe; marble rubbing-bed outfit:
Withers Sorghum Mill l platform scales:
sets tap and dies, WARRIORS. pine tonCs
etc. Apply to Geo. s. Burnap, or |. III
Springer, at Chuck Anderson's stable
Every citizen who feels an interest in his
city will patronize home industries.
They should be aware that ever dollar
spent outside the city is dollar lost TO
home industries. Many will send off and
pay higher prices than will pay at home
tor the same article. This is wrong, why
not patronize your home institutions in
stead of foreign ones, when they offer you
equally as good advantages? Those who
will not do so is doing great injury to
the city in which he makes his bread and
is stumbling block in the path of pro-
gress.
A competitive examination of appli-
cants for scholarship in the Georgia school
of Technology will be held at my office in
Marietta on Saturday, September 9th,
proximo, beginning at o'clock a. m.
W. R. Power, Commissioner.
Our Furniture Stock is complete. We
make specially in this line and will
guarantee lower figures than you will have
to pay in Atlanta. We save you the
| freight-and drayage-trouble OF handling.
and risk of breakage, which are items
worth considering. Come to see us before
buying. w. E. GILBERT.
A full measure and little on the
handle. JOHN A. SIBLEY,
COTTAGE HILL DAIRY.
All kinds of school books at J. A. Mans
gets.
Our efficient and worthy Sheriff, Mr.. P
0. McLain, announces himself a candidate
for re election in this issue. Cobb county
has had true and faithful officer in Mr.
McLain, and, if reelected, he will be more
useful and efficient than ever. He has
made host Of friends and stronger to-day
than ever.
Mr.. l.. D. Jackson, of Red Rock district
is announced as candidate for Tax Col>
lector in this issue. He is man who has
the confidence OF his neighbors and will
exert himself to make an acceptable Off
Ger.
New Oranges and California Fruits at
Fl B Newelps.
Mr. Andrew r. Grower, OF Gritter dis
trict, on last Monday found swarm OF
bees on fence rail and attached to the
rail were honey comb, well filled with hons
ey which filled two gallon bucket. He
got gum and hived the bees and moved
the gum to his home and they are at work
and contented.
LosT-Between residence Of A. w. York
on Atlanta street and Post Office, one
hundred Atlanta Journal Piano Ballots
Finder will be rewarded by leaving at Ex>
press Office.
Mr. Onward L York is with D HlDough>
erty q Co, of Atlanta, and would BE glad
TO have his friends visit him when in that
city,
Mr.. Alonzo H. Talley, substantial and
worthy farmer, is announced as candi>
date for Clerk of Superior Court and Coun>
ty Treasurer He is man who stands
well as upright and liberal citizen, and will
make good officer il elected.
Congress has appropriated $4,000 to fin
ish the roadway from Marietta to National
Cemetery.
The church at Shady Grove has 10 adj
ditions to its membership as the result OF
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