The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1891-05-07

near the Hyue Fark depot on Tuesday
morning OF last week. In passing across
the track out of the way of freight, he
stepped in front of passenger train, which
struck him fearful blow, knocking him
some distance and crushing his skull.
de leaves widow and five adult children,
one of his daughters being Mrs. o. W.
Whitcher, of Marietta, Ga. Mr.. and Mrs.
Whltcher left last week. Immediately af.
ter receiving the sad news, to attend the
funeral which took place there on. Satur-
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Whitcher have the
sympathy OF our people in their deep sor>
row and great loss
A communication appears elsewhere in
this paper urging the building of new
hotel. Some of our people feel the import
ance of this thing and are determined to
keep pegglng away at it, until they accom-.
pllsh the desired result, There is a move,
ment on foot looking 20 raising sufficient
amount tor this purpose, and can be made
a success by concert of action. There is
no reason why Marietta shouldn't be filed
with winter and summer boarders as much
so as Ashevile or Aiken.
For SALE-A cow. Apply to Moultrie
M. Sessions.
WANTED-Board for lady and little girl,
near Marietta. Will not expect extra
1are. Address, j. JANSEN,
l67 Mangum street, Atlanta.
Why not subscribe for the JOURNAL and
get it regularly every week at your place
OF business in the city. This would be
much better than picking up your neigh>
5ors paper and carrying it off before he
has the chance to see it, and have him to
complain to the editor that he cannot keep
1T in his office, store, or place OF business
long enough to look at it before some one
who wishes to read it without subscribing
and paying for it, gets off with it.
The valuable pointer dog sold by Mr.. T.
M. Brumby, of this place, has been deliver
ed and check for one thousand dollars
received. There are few one thousand
dollar dogs in this country, but it took that
much money to persuade Mr.. Brumby to
part with this dog. Mr.. W. A. McCrea,
OF this place, in time sold one of his fine
pointers for $3.50. He now has a we'll
trained pointer, one of the finest bird dogs
in the state
All persons indebted to Hunt & 20.
will please call at my office and settle at
once. A. N, EDwARDs.
1t is not wonder that money is scarce
when so much is sen: away for supplies.
1t will always be scarce so long as farmers
raise cotton to buy corn and hay and
bacon and lard and hundred and one
other articles that might be raised at home
at less cost. This country is well adapted
to the production of almost anything need
ed for our consumption. The soil is rich
and productive, the climate favorable and
an all~round failure never OCCURS.
Judge Gober is model Judge. He
moves business along with smoothness
and dispatch that is admirable. Our peo,
pie our we'll satisfied with him. A]se
Solicitor Brown is considered one of the
best prosecuting attorneys on this circuit
AS Judge and Solicitor these two make 6
strong team.-Jasper Herald.
Give the babies chance. Buy a car
riage at SchoenthaPs.
Call and see what large and beautiful
line OF clothing we have for you to select
your spring suit from.
READ & WIGGlNs.
Mr.. Il. ID. Oromgoole, competent phar.
macist, is now with the Palace Drug Store.
He is fine prescription clerk, and Judge
Hammett is fortunate in securing him.
He has held good positions in leading drug
houses in Kentucky, Tennessee and Florida.
and is from noted family. He has wife
and child who will arrive in the city in a
few days.
Three Marietta boys returned Saturday
with three strings of nice perch, caught
with hooks in creek near town. IL we
hadn't seen the fish we wouldn't have be-
lieved there were that many of the finny
tribe in creek near Marietta. Seeing is
believing.
A curious chicken was sent to US on last
Saturday, by Mr.. j. r. Mckinney, Of this
county. 1t had three wings and three legs
and was Matched at Mr. Levi Mitchelrs, OH
Mr.. McKinney's place. The little chick
was alive and kicking, but it was in nc
condition to walk or fly.
Remember we make clothing hats and
shoes, a specially. READ & WIGGINs.
A mad dog attacked and bit little dog
belonging to MIR. Brinyark last Sunday
Mr.. Mcintyre killed Brinyark's dog Ia
prevent future trouble, but the mad COG
escaped and kept on its route.
Mr.. B, A. Osborn passed through town
with a load Of sheared sheep last Monday
Mr.. Joe Dunn will call on Mr.. Osborn be,
fole great while.