The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1892-02-11


other places and is ala that is expected.
Prof Stewart was Instructed as a commits
tee OF one to extend the invitation. The
Board of Commerce also took action in
regard to consulting President Thorn.
as as to schedule of passenger trains to
meet Marietta's wants. To this end Press
ident Thomas will be invited TO visit Mari.
eta. The following committee was ap,
pointed to extend the invitation: B. R.
Legg sR. w. Boone, Chairman, wv. M.
Sessions, w. 8. N. Neal. DR.. P. R. Cortel,
you and A. S. Clay. The board also in.
structed the Secretary to collect the sec.
ond six months dues, and it is hoped all
will respond promptly and save the Secre-
tary trouble.
To THE PUBLIc.-Any one wanting the
medicine known as Our Native Herbs, the
great Blood Purifier and Liver Regulator.
zoo days treatment for $l.00 sold with a
guarantee, please call at the stores of
s. G. Motley, Marietta,
Wilson l. Bartlett, Lost Mountain,
o. M. Hips & Bro, Powder Springs.
j. ID Perkerson, Austell,
G. n. Price Kennesaw,
W. G. Blankinship,
Roswell Manufacturing Co., Roswell. Ga
COL l.. N. Trammell and Capt. r. w.
Boone, Directors in the Phoenix and Eagle
Mills, at Columbus, attended the meeting
of stockholders last week and were re-elect.
ed Directors. Col. 1rammells fine bust
ness sense was seen in shaping the action
OF the Board and placing the Mills on
prosperous career. Salaries were cut
down. Where the President was receiving
$4,000, it was placed at 1000, and so on,
until $lS,S00 were saved in these items
alone, amounting to about two and half
per cent dividend to the stockholders.
Col. Trammell and Capt. Boone are both
fine business men and we predict that
Phoenix and Eagle stock will soon be on
high tide again.
WE have just received the finest car of
Rust Proof Oats, we have seen. If YOU
need oats, see these. B. R. LEGG l. Bro.
A BURGLAR visited Deputy Marshal
Moons residence on Thursday night, while
he was out On duty. The burglar tried TO
effect his entrance at window. He reach
ed his hand through broken pane Of
glass, which was seen By one OF the lady
inmates. An alarm was given and the
burglar fed. Deputy Marshal Moon says
he don't believe it was a burglar--that il
was cat trying to get in the window. But
Bob can't fool the burglars thatway. They
know his salary has been increased Ant
they made an effort to enter his house t.
get some of his wealth while he was GU
on duty.
| HE MARIETTA JOURNAL comes to us th;
week trimming over with good things
For good all round weekly, there is non,
better in the State.-Americus Times Re-
corder Thanks for your good words
Our Marietta people are entitled to a gooc
paper, and they say we are giving i. tc
them, and for others abroad competent tc
Judge to say so TOOLS gratifying indeed Il
is an accepted and conceded fact that the
Times Recorder is the best and ablest pa
per that Americas has ever had.
A FREE LIBRARY.--Is Marietta to have
Free Library? And when? Do the
| citizens know that there is one waiting tc
be given them on the simple condition that
they engage to support it by small tax
that shall pay current expenses? If the
opportunity is offered them will they vote
for the trifing tax required? This is the
question If it be not answered favorably
within three months, the opportunity may
be lost, and the library be given elsewhere.
CASH buyers or prompt paying customs
ers can buy cheap goods OF us. We mnst
| reduce our stock to make room for spring
goods which are now coming in.
B. r. LEGG & Bro.
Just arrived new stock of China Mat.
ting, the prettiest ever brought to Mariet
ia, W. Z. GILBERT.
If you are in need of a suit of clothes
don't buy before you see Hirsch's stock
FoRSALE-Mrs. f. Denmead' s residence
A good comfortable home near in. Fol
further information call to see
W. Z. GILBERT.
LAST Saturday morning, about o clock
q burglar made an attempt to enter the
residence of Mr.. d. F. McClatchy, by try
ing to force open the rear door of the sec.
ond story, which is reached by back
stairway. He failed to accomplish his pur
pose. The imprint of his feet were to be
seen next morning on the tin roof of the
dining room adjoining.
New York parties have signifed their
| willingness to build an electric car line
from Marietta to the Chattahoochee river
provided our citizens contribute about$l2,.
500 and the citizens along the line will
contribute land to the amount of $35 900
Mr.. Moultrie Sessions is making efforts to
secure the desired amount
A. FARMER came to Marietta not long
ago, and after mingling with the horse