The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-04-28

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Lemons District with his wagon going to
Atlanta and forcibly stopped the wagon
and robbed him of bis dinner. They met
some school children also and took their
dinner from them. They went to Mr..
Robert Maner's house and, in his absence,
demanded of his wife breakfast. She
told them she had nothing cooked.
They ordered her to cook it, and sat
down to wait. She sent word to Mr..
Carmichael and he came up to Mr.
Maner's house with his gun and the
negroes ran off. They were. followed and
captured. They were tried before Justice
Whitfield, Of Smyrna, and bound over
Constables R. G. and NJ. M. Brown started
with them to Marietta Jail when Smith
jumped out of the wagon and escaped.
He was fred upon by R. O. Brown with a
double barrel shotgun and it wac thought
he was hit When the party got to MARI
eta Reynolds jumped out OF the wagon
and tried to escape by running into Dir.
R. e. Northcutts' yard, but he was caught
and both prisoners were placed il Jail
Go TO T. W. WEIGH for your Carriage
| work, 3 miles south OF Acworth. lowest
price and best work.
Fine line Of Sponges and Chamois Skins
at Legg's Drug Store.
The bulletin board in front OF Mr.. p.
| r Mc(ylotoba1's sto,a 90 tha ona x11ooa ~
attraction in Marietta where the latest war
news is displayed. The news is received
over the long distance Bell telephone, iur-
nished through the courtesy OF the Atlanta
Journal. Our people appreciate this adj
vanced news which Mr.. McClatchey takes
so much trouble to display. In front o.
the store are United States flags fosting,
and crowds, gather read the bulletins and
indulge in comment
Ifyou want good cigar you can buy it
at Leggs Drug Store.
Revere Rubber Co.'S Hose at Dobbs'.
A farmer said the other day that he was
going home and plant big crop of cotton
to sell to the government; that he read the
other day where one of the warships shot a
500 pound bale of cotton. He doubtless
had read OF the Versuvius throwing 500
pounds of guncottcn at one discharge.
Leggs prescription department is in
charge of two competent pharmacists.
A movement should be started at once
to organize company of home guards for
home protection. Every able bodied male
citizen in town should join it. ARMED
Intervention" might become absolutely
necessary in certain contingencies. Who
will start the movement?
| Persian Insect Powder at Leggs Drug
Store.
| Hose Reels and Nozzes at
Dobbs Hardware Co.
Rev. J. q. Patton returned from Eu.
rope on last Friday and is now with his
family in Clarksville, Tenn. His trip was
cut short by advice not to visit Scotland
owing to rough weather. We all will wei,
come Mr.. Patton's return. He will arrive
in Marietta with his family on Friday.
The Black Cat Club entertained the
Ladies Euchre Club at the Elmwood
Hotel on Thursday night. The Ladies'
Memorial Association furnished the sup.
per and realized the handsome sum OF
$46.40,
See the new styles of Stationery at
Leggs Drug Store.
| Quincy Refrigerators at nobbs Hard :
ware Company.
Legs Scalp lotion cures scalp diseases.
NoTIcE.-We have moved from Kenne>
saw House to Blue Front" store, on Mill
street. rear of 7. l.. Hunts store, where
you will find nice line OF Groceries, Veea>
tables, Fruits, etc. also Chickens Fresh
Fish OF every kind received daily. Prices
will please you Your patronage solicited.
MARIETTA MARKET Co.
The ladies' of the Presbyterian church
will give supper in the vacant store,
second door from Mr.. T, l.. Hunts, on
Friday night. No admission fee. 1t is
earnestly hoped that our people will attend
and give liberal patronage.
You may do hundred favors for some
men, but once do something they do not
like and all former kindness is forgotten,
and the sting ofingratitude is your re-
ward.
Mr.. 7. R. Brady of this place says he
will be one OF ten to raise 100000 to
build cotton factory in Marietta. aud
put in $4,000 OF the money. What say
our citizens?
The churches in Marietta are very for
tunate IN having able and consecrated
preachers that never fail to interest their
congregations
The county tsir is worth more to Cobb
county than the Cuban island. Don't fail
to prepare to MAKE entries that it may
prove success this fali