The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1899-09-07

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and the negro abused and cursed him,
The negro resisted arrest, and was
armed, with iron rods. To- keep from
beating the negro. che 1narshals sum-
moned help and had hard tussle to
get him to the calaboose, as the negro
was very stout, working at the foundry
Monday morning he plead guilty and
was fined $40 and cost. Henry Var
brough, colored, cursed and abused a
negro named Lawrence, who helped
the officers, and the Mayor fined him
81 and cost.
The idle, loafing negroes in Marietta
are too many for the good of the town.
They should be arrested and made to
show that they are earning a living by
industry and not by stealing or by
hand from the. tables Of white
people by cooks. There are too many
people living on the toll and accummu-
lations of others. The vagrant law
ought to be enforced.
Mr.. J. Edward Massey was unani-
mously chosen by the Board of Direct
ors of the First National Bank of Ma
rietta, to take the place made vacant
by the promotion of Mr.. Alban Gilbert
to the position formerly held by Mr..
Bnttolph. Ed began work on the first
Of the month, and has the energy and
educational qualifications to succeed
and prove efficient in his new position.
Just received q big shipment of Fall
and Winter Suits and Odd Pants at
READ & DUPRE's.
Mr.. w. G. Dial, of Cherokee county,
was seated in a chair under tree. He
heard noise overhead, looked up and
saw huge limb, some twelve feet,
falling. He had time just to lean for
ward when the limb struck the chair
back and broke it all to pieces. How
Mr.. Dial escaped death is almost mir
acle. He was slightly hurt.
The law card Of Mr.. John Houston
Mcintosh appears in this issue. His of
fee is in room 5, Sessions Building,
North-east side OF square. He is d
young man Of ability and energy, and
business entrusted to him will receive
prompt attention. He is son of DE,
B. a. Mcintosh Of this place. z =
While ct the public school building
last Thursday, J. R. Brumby, son Of
Mr.. T. M. Brumby, was thrown from q
horse and was also kicked by the horse
cutting an ugly cash beneath his left
eye. 1T required fifteen stitches to
close the cut. DR.. Reynolds gave the
needed attention.
You can count up many families
which have been attracted to Calhoun
by reason of the school. A bigger and
better school would bring more.-Cal.
houn Times. The same is true of Sum.
merville.-News. The same is true Of
Marietta. Our free schools have in.
creased our negro population.
FoUND-On South bound train Thurs.
day evening, black silk cape, left or
train by a lady who left the train al
Marietta. The same can be found a,
422, Luckie street, Atlanta, by describ
ing the same and paying for this notice
.a GEO. p. ALLEN.
A newspaper without good circula
ton could not well afford to charge
much for advertising space; but paper
with a good and respectable circulation
is entitled to demand q good price FOL
its space from advertisers -Gadsder
Times. E3f'6&F@ f4WN8s}
New cotton is beginning to come in
Marietta buyers are going to pay tn.
highest market price and our farmer,
can depend on it.. So bring your cottor
to this place if you want to be treated
right.
Mrs. R. M. Mastin and daughter-in
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law, stopped over in Marietta this weel
visiting Judge Sessions family and he
brother, Mr.. Marcus Field, and lef
Tuesday for Kansas City, Mo-, thei
home. -
/ Mr.. Peter o. McLain has bought tn,
1 livery business Of G. L. Lemon and ha
taken charge. He is hustler and vii
push the business for all it is worth
His family will not move here for 'th'
present.-Acworth Poss.
Mr.. Theodore Hobgood is in the cit,
getting up business directory. Hell
a hustling eanyasser and mighty clev
er gentleman. He worked in the jour
NAL Office twenty three years ago. HI
has with him Mr.. Paul Johnson, o
Atlanta.
Col. j. A. Bisaner, of Andrews, NC
spent the past week in Blue Ridg
looking after business of the Nortl
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