The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1891-05-28
A runor that a child had been killed bv

young men to visit the place to in>
vestigate the uufounded rumor. When
they got there banter was made to walk
to Atlanta Seven of the young men ac>
cepted the challenge. They arrived in
Atlanta at one o'clock Sunday morning,
little bi; fatigued The nine o'clock tain
returned them home Sunday morning, wiser
tor their experience.
Syrup Is cts to 60 cts. per gallon. In
tact all goods proportionately low, at Me-
| Cutcheon's
Federal decoration exercises at the MAJ
tlonal cemetery next Saturday. Rev. q.
L. Woodworth af Watertown, Mass, will
deliver the grafton Vocal and instrus
mental music and the Fourth Aatllery
Band are on the program. The Fulton
County Confederate Veterans Association
has been invited by the O. M. Mitchell
post of the Grand Army of the Republic
Tom Huey shot Bub Brawley near Cher
okee Mills recently. Huey whipped Draw
ley during the day in a street fight.
Brawley went to Hneys house that night
and threw rocks through the windows.
Huey fired his gun at Brawley shooting out
his eyes and otherwise fatally wounding
him. Huey has employed Clay & Blair, of
Marietta, to defend him, but the shooting
is considered justi6able and no defense
may be necessary.
The examination of applicants for liz
cense to teach in public schools in Cobb
county for the year 1891 is ordered for
Saturday, June 6 proximo. Every teacher
and assistant is required to attend this ex.
animation. Examination will begin at
9 o'clock a. M, and close ats p. m.
W. K. POWER, Commissioner.
Smoke the Ell Merlto Cigar, on sale at
Palace Drug Store.
Hirsch will save you money on anything
in his line.
B. R Legg has returned from market
again and they are now receiving some
beautiful new goods If you want the
newest and best go to B. R. Legg Il Bro.
Go to A. K, Whites for your Ice Cream
and Shel bert.
Messrs Wright & White, leaders in wire
screens for the enclosure of meat market.
have reduced prices for steak to 81, 10 and
l23 cents per pound. Mr.. Wright has
long experience as dealer in meats and
can be depended upon as reliable. The
very best fresh meats constantly on hand.
They also have a splendid line oil family
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They ask a call at their market and store
in Masonic building.
A colored excursion went to Canton last
Sunday. A negro man named Beasley,
called another negro man an opprobious
name, when the latter knocked him in the
head with rock, knocked him down, and
then rocked him when he was down. He
was about to crock him to sleep, mother"
when others interferred, and the rockist
took to his heels and fled to the woods.
The Sheriff tried to overtake him, but
without success. Beasly was brought back
to Marietta badly bunged up.
Messrs. Henderson & Austin have the
contract to build an elegant two story,
twelve room residence for Mrs. DR.. Wood
row, on the corner, lot adjoining DR.. Cor,
telyou's, on Church street Work was
commenced this week. They also have
the contract to build brick church for the
colored Methodist on Lawrence street.
Mr.. D. A. Warlick, our artistic photo
| grammar hooJ1 nj linz
Of frames ct the latest styles and best 'de>
signs. He has them 8 x 10 to 20 "a and
at prices that are surprisingly low. An
examination will be all that is necessary to
please you.
! Federal decoration exercises take place
at the National Cemetery on next Satur
day, the 3Oth inst. Capt. Drum, the super>
intendent of the cemetery, extends an in.
vitation to the public to attend. He also
solicits flowers to be sent to the cemetery
for decoration purposes.
Manning Bros. will sell you a Loube
seated buggy from $500 up Brewster
side bar top buggy IRON $53 90 up. Brew
ster side bar buggy, open. from $45. 90 up.
Road carts $l2 90. Single buggy harness
$3.50.
Short Form Warranty Deeds for sale at
JOURNAL office.
Our 10. ~, 10 and 20 cent Ginghams
and Zephyrs Just received are the prettiest
and cheapest that have been shown this
season. B. r. LEGG & Bro.
Try an FL Merito Cigar and you will
/ smoke no other PALACE DRUG STORE.
Mr.. j. F. Clarke has gathered $50 quarts
of strawberries up to Saturday last, from
an eighth OF an acre. He will gather fully
as much more from the same patch before
the season is over
The trustee stockholders of the Cobb
County Alliance are requested to meet in
Marietta the first Tuesday in June at 10
o'clock, on important business.
w. H. TERRELL, President.