The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1899-11-09

the A K. & N. Railroad, coming into
! Marietta at 6 80 Monday, owing to an
open switch, ran on to the side track of
the Marietta Chair Company, striking
box car and knocking off the trucks
and smashing the pilot of the engine.
Mr.. Bill Garwood, the engineer, jump
ed from the engine and sprained his
left ankle badly and hurt his right
knee. He was carried to the residence
of his brother, Mr. Sid Garwood, where
DR.. Setze gave attention. Mr.. Evan
Howell, the fireman, remained on the
engine and was not hurt. Mr. Gar
wood went to his hose in Blue Ridge
Tuesday morning.
On Tuesday of last week, the John
&. Campbell house, occupied by Mr.. G
N. Barrett, caught on fire on the roof
from burning chimney. Carl Barrett,
thirteep years old, climbed over the
caves of the house about twenty feet,
and with water handed him by Mr.
George B Nigh, soon extinguished the
fire. A hole was burnt in the roof.
Fine Pianos and Organs for sale
take part pay in wood and trees on any
organ you select, F. L. Freyer.
LosT-A SiIvereen Watch with chain,
Eigin movement, open face, key win
DER. three first letters of Tom Stephens
name engraved on the lid. Reward to
the finder by leaving at A. B. Gilbert's
store w. f. MURDOCH.
NoTIoE.-All parties are hereby
warned not to hunt or trespass on the
lands of the Cheney estate in this
county. November 2, 1899.
JAMES n. CHENEY, Ex'r.
Mr.. w. S. Dodgen has quit
housekeeping and Mr. Petree has
moved into the house occupied by him
on Church street.-The Mullins house.
Mr.. Dunlap has moved into the Hunt
house on Lemons street. Mr. Robert
Davis and family have moved into the
Bates house on the corner of Water
man and Atlanta streets.
TELEPHONE 185-Marietta Transfer
Company will check and transfer your
baggage to all parts of the city for 10,
10 and 20 cents. Remember we are
the ones who burst the combination.
MARIETTA TRANSFER Co.,
Harry HUMPHREYS, Manager.
Nextyear our Cobb county farmers
ought , to plant too much cotton,
beca the short crop this year has
advanced the price. The crop next
year may be overwhelmingly large,
and then the price will not be over five
cents. If the farmer diversiies his
crops and raises home supplies he can
be independent.
To THE FARMERS See that Special
Wheat Fertilizer have before buying.
have also the purest and best Acid
Phosphate at reasonable prices.
j, w. HARDEMAN.
When our people work together for
the good of the town and county they
always succeed, as the $l,475 prizes
won at the State Fair demonstrate.
These facts advertised abroad will be
worth great deal in attracting atten-
ton to our county and its resources,
and as a desirable place in which to
locate.
A citizen said to US Thursday: sit
is a hard matter to tell who is your
friend these days" This holds with
some people where their selfish inter-
ests are at stake, but there are men
who when they say they are your friend
will be true to you through thick and
thin.
MARIETTA TRANSFER Cove answer
all calls day or night. We handle all
baggage with care, and employ none
but careful drivers. VIII be response
BILE for all damage.
HARRY HUMPHREYS, Manager.
Mrs. Elizabeth Page has rented her
home and farm to Mr.. L.. D. Dag, who
has moved to it. Mrs. Page and family
now occupy part of the house Of her
sister, Mrs B. STRIPPING, on Washing
ton Avenue.
Mr.. G. M. Crosby is so much better
that his father-in-law, Mr.. r. G. NJ
Lowell, left for his home in Covington,
KY, on Wednesday. Mrs Lowell will
remain longer.
FoR SALE-The place known as the
DR.. E. M. Allen residence on Atlanta
street. Large lot with nine room house
Apply to D. F. McClatchey, or write
Mrs. Julia A. McClatchey, Chattanoo-
ga, Tenn.
To THE farmers See that Special
Wheat Fertilizer have before buying.
l have also the purest and best Acid
Phosphate at reasonable prices.
%. w. HARDEMAN.
The Marietta Knitting Mills keeps
expanding. They are now building an
addition, 24x30 for new machinery, and
will commence this week an addition
OF 95xSo feet for dye plant, modern