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The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22
A man who insists on talking a
thing over invariably overtalks.

UNITED STATES CoURT, Northern
District of Georgia.-In re: George F.
Keith. No. 1888 In Bankruptcy. A pc
t1tion for discharge having been filed in
conformity with law by the above NAM
ed bankrupt, and the court having duly
ordered that the hearing on said petit
ton be had March 81, 1900, at ten
o'clock, a, m, at the United States Dis
trict Court room, at Atlanta, Ca, notice
is hereby given to all creditors and other
persons in interest to appear at the time
and place named, and show cause. if any
they have, why the prayer of said bank
rupt for discharge should not be grant
ed. This 10th day of March, 1900.
w. @. CARTER, Clerk.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22

If troubled with rheumatism, give
Chamberlain's Pain-Balm a trial. 1t
will not cost you a cent if it does no
good. One application will relieve the
pain. 1t also cures sprains and bruises
in one-third the time required by any
other treatment. Cuts, burns, frost
bites, quinsey; pains in the side and
chest, glandular and other swelling are
quickly cured by applying it. Every
bottle warranted. Price, % and Scots.
For sale by @. NJ. CROSBY, Druggist
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22

A. r. De Fluent, editor of the Journal
Doylestown, Ohio, suffered for a num-
Der Of years from rheumatism in his
right shoulder and side. He says: MY
right arm at times was entirely useless
tried Chamberlain's Pain Balm, and
was surprised to receive relief almost
Immediately The Palm Balm has been
a constant companion of mine ever
since and it never fails" For sale by
9. NJ. CROSBY, Druggist.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22

Judge--There ism any evidence
against this man, officer. Why
did you arrest him ? Policeman
Well, there wasn't any evidence
against anybody else. and l had to
arrest somebody.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22
OF success

A vacant chair and a portrait on the
wall-strange symbols of success Yet,
In many a home these are the symbols
Of the success of the man who did not
find time to care for his health, or neg
Iected the increasing warnings of disease
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22
. Ill ! III

SUBsoRIBERs-Notice the printed date
after your name, and see if your sub
scription has expired, if so renew at
once. Those not renewing will nave
their names dropped from the list.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22
Marietta Camp Ground.

Mrs J E Algood who has been
quite sick, is improving.
J P Grower has gone to Con-
cord OH business this week.
John Donehoo and wife, of Hol-
ly Springs, visited S F Beasley's
Sunday. Delmar.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22

Some girls do not appreciate the
offer of mans hand in marriage
unless it holds awell-flled pocket
book.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22

Some men are never satisfied.
After having their limbs broken,
head smashed, etc, they go to law
and try to get further damages.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22

winch Nature gave
him. When the
stomach is " weak"
and food is imper-
fectly digested and
assimilated, it is
only a question of
time until the
break-downcomes
The stomach is the
very center of vi
tai power and must
be kept in health
if sickness is to be
avoided. Doctor
Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery
cures diseases of
the stomach and
other organs of di-
gestion and nutri-
ton. 1t increases
the supply Of pure,
rich blood, and
gives the body
strength to with
stand the strain
Pr upon it by the
struggle for sue
cess.
III was a sufferer
=
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22

A St. Louis man keeps list of
ali the banks in the country. This
enables him to boast of his large
bank account.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22

Of Life.

You want Groceries-we want to
to sell them to you. You want
low prices--We want prompt pay
ing customers. You want the best
and freshest goods-we want your
money for them. You want goods
delivered promptly-we have a
delivery wagon for that purpose.
We have studied your wants and
are prepared to fill them. We
have a complete line of freshest
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22

Nothing is certain" as the
fisherman said when he found it
on his hook.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22

sediment or set
ting indicates an
unhealthy condi-
ton Of the kid
neys; II 1t stains
your linen It is
evidence of kid
ney trouble too
frequent desire to
pass II or pain in
the back IS also
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22

FoR SALE-OLe Brewster spring top
buggy, black body aud green gear, $67 30 :,
one end spring top buggy, $50 90; one
open end spring buggy. $50 0C; one double
seated buggy, sos o.; one Brewster spring
open buggy, $50 90; one ! horse wagon,
green body aud red gear, 1872 so. These
are all new. finely finished, good material
made by w E Granting, and guaranteed
for twelve mouths. Call and see him at
once These bargains won't last long.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22
BARRELS OF GOOD THINGS

come into and leave the Store
daily. The large volume of bus
ness we do keeps the stock of
GROCERIES
ever new. There's not an ounce
of anything that has chance to
age.
What we sell is fresh, good and
wholesome, and our customers are
better and richer through their
use.
These are just ordinary prices,
but they are samples of how we
sell.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22

Too much information some
times makes a fool Of a man.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22

It's wise young man who rec
ognizes a hint when his best girl
gives it.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22

Unless a man tries he never
knows what he is unable to do.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22
ga s. T O Ia z "A.
Bears the n IllS Mlu IOu ild,6 Mwayo o0ugi'
Signature aI N<N2Azzu

AS rule, the man who is con
tinually howiing about the scar
city Of money never thinks Of try
ing to earn it by honest labor.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22
Don't Tobacco Spit and SDr.se Your Lire Away.

To quit tobacco easily nd forever be mag
netic fun Of life, nerve AMI v:gor, take No-To-
BAG, the wonder-worlser. tat mHkes weak men
strong. All druggists, SOC or 81. Cure guaran.
teed Booklet and simple free. Address
Sterling Remedy On, q icago or New York
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22

called indigestion, but after trying several emf
nent physicians failed to get a cure" writes Mr..
Frank Merice, Of Independence Jackson Co.,
Mo, BOX 473 rsone of my symptoms were
ing, constipation sometimes soreness would
extend to bowels. Some one recommended me
10 take DR.. Pierces Golden Medical Discovery,
which did, and after taking only few bottles
Of Discovery and your Pleasant Pellets can
say derived more benefit from them than any
other medicine l ever tried. began to gain
flesh from the start. Have recommended 1t to
others and will continue TO DO So"
The sluggish liver made active by DR..
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble
and Don't Know it.
How TO Find 0nt.

Fill bottle or common glass with your
water and let 1t stand twenty-four hours; a
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22
A. B. GILBERT

The Marietta Journal and Atlanta
Weekly Constitution both papers for
one year $1.85.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22
Il Langley
hAS q GENTS, Shoemaker,
ALL KINDS OF REPAIRING NEATLY EXECUTED.

Please call and give me trial. All
work guaranteed. E. los Washington
Avenue, opposite Court House.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-03-22

The farmers all have gone to work,
And moving on right we'll;
The wagons as they pass us now
Have guanO smell.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-02-02

Among the terrible scenes of death
during the reign Of terror in France
few are nor striking than the pie.
turc Of Ddn;On III the presence Of the
]guillotinc. y recent hist irian de-
scribcs the.c!osiug moments Of l.is life
us follows:
Tho noise Of the carts and people,
the confusion caused by the arrival
of the procession had caused the ut
most excitement among those nj.
ready waiting in the Large square.
Tho two narrow posts Of the gull.
lotine and the terrible knife were
threatening high above the turbulent
multitude. When tho carts arrived
near the scaiTold, Danton could no
longer contain his emotion and burst
into tears.
ooh, my beloved wife, he sobbed
Il shall never see yon again"
Almost Immediately he collected
himself and raising his head proudly
exclaimed in the same loud voice that
he'd SO often resounded i'll the streets
OF Paris:
@Gome, come, Danton no weak
ness"
AS his comrade, Herault do Scchel.
es, rose to mount the steps to the
guillotino he approached Danton to
embrace him, but the %executioner in.
tervened to prevent this. Dnnton
flared up.
"Wretch," he cried. "you are thus
more cruel than death itself! But
you will not prevent our heads from
meeting in yonder basket"
Danton assembled the scafTold Inst OF
all and looked down upon the cxult-
ing mob, his eyes glaring defiance
and scorn. Then turning to the cx-
ecutioner he said:
'Sliow my head to tho people! 1t
is well worth tho while. They do not
see its like every day"
And the cIecutioner obeyed this
last order. The lions head Of Danton
wa shown from the four sides u the
scafEoid to The people.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-02-02
NOW 'rO TRAVEL.
Information tn the I'ublic.

In selecting your route To the cast
YOU couuot afford to overlook the adj
y~antagCE and comforts offered 10y the
Rio Grludc Il Western Railway in
connection with the Denver * Rio
Grandc aud Colorado Midland Rail-
roads. 1t is the only transcontinent-
al liue passing directly through Salt
Lake City aud i'll addition To the
glimpse it affords Of the Temple City
the Great Salt Lake. the Salt Palace,
and the picturesque Utah valley, it
offers "A choice OK six distinct routes
to the cast and the most magnificent
scenery in the world. \ double
daily train service and a through
Pullman Palace and ordinary sleep
ing cars, free reclining chairs and Il
perfect dining car service are now in
operation ON these liues.
For pamphlets, descriptive OF the
Great Salt Lake route apply to w,
II, Snedaker,G General Ageut,li Mont.
gomery, San Francisco; to J ID. Mans,
field, General Agent.2J3 Washington,
Portland; to W. G. Mcbride, General
Agent, AZ Broadway, Butte; or to
Geo. w. Heintz, General Passenger
Agent, Salt Lake City.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-02-02

Supervisor fremont is rapidly COM
pleting the preliminary work relative
to the subdivision Of the State into
enumeration districts, and will in a
few days forward the same To the Di-
rector Of the Census at Washington,
accompanied with his rccommenda.
tons. IT has proven q difficult un.
dertaking and has required a great
amount OF correspondence with the
different county officials. The Idea
has been to form enumeration dis.
tricts by combining several election
precincts, with a view To making the
divisions ms near equal, both M to
population and country to be covered
N: possiblc. In many Of the counties
these are no established lines setting
forth the boundaries Of the election
precincts, the common custom having
obtained that a voter would register
III the precinct nearest his own resi-.
dence. AS 500 Il the subdivisions
heve been approved by the Director
OF the Census they will be made pub.
lie through the press Of the State, and
the appointment OF cnumerators will
then he taken up.
MIR. fremont is in daily receipt Of
numerous applications for appoint.
ment ms cnumcrators. This position
requires bright active md energetic
people to Till the rcquirmcnts accept.
ably and it is the purpose to appoint
none that AFRO not qualified and actu.
al residents Of the district. Applica.
tons must he in by .hc first Of March
M appointments will bo made about
that daie.-Scntincl.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-02-02

Tho Southern Pacific il chewing n
futhcr evidence Of nm intention 10
rush tho construction Of The now cut.
of from Lncin to Ogden tu compile.
ton as rapidly as possible. says the
Standard.
Even now they arc shipping in con.
structien timber, bricks. lumber aud
other building material, and many
cars have already arrived ut Luciu.
which station will be tho beginning
and shipping supply pant for ne
west end Of The work.
Tho road across the grcntSnlt Lake
is Il forcgouc conclusion. The survey
over u part Of tic lake, where il WINS
thought the greatest difficulty would
DO met, has been almost completed.
90 far IN fact, M to dcmonstra ate Tint
tho depths Of water encountered
prove its possibility. Tho surveys
and %soundings are now being made
on the east end Of the lake and ON the
cast eide OF tho west arm OF the lake.
Tho water on the line Of the proposed
road Ia at no place too deep Tor piling
which settles the matter once and for
all time. The Southern Pacific will
have it's steel ribbons stretched across
the inland sea before many months.
and Ogden people may rejoice at the
prospect.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-02-02

1t was at IA department store bar
gaia counter for odds and ends.
Women squeezed and clbowed and
showed to get alongside the counter.
Frequently two Of them happened to
pick up the same bargain at one and
the same time, and then they both re-
taiued their clutch on it and looked
daggcrs at each other until the
stronger OF the two won the victory
or the bargain WIS rem into ribbons.
a naughty matron with an electric
seal coat picked up a box containing
three caxes OF imported soap for
eight cents Mt the same moment that
an Misunderstanding little woman in n
faded tan coat had fastened her grasp
on the box.
II believe | was the first to take
hold OF this" said the matron in the
electric seal coat, ireezingly.
Tho humble looking little woman
held on for q minute, studying her
antagonist, then she slowly relaxed
her hold GU the box.
well, you can have it." che said
amiably. "You look as il you need
the soap"
The bargain counter is the place tc
observe how they love one another
Washington Post.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-02-02
who Gets tho Money!

According to rumor the Douglas
county Deputy Sheriff resigned his
position in order 10 capture Joe Pete,
the Indian murderer. Tho rewards
e~qualled his salary mud il could DO
all made nj once. AZ per arrange
ment the Indian was captured and
the deputy II looking for the blood
money. Now u relative Of tho mur.
dered boy comes forward and protests
the payment Of reward money on tho
ground that the Indian is to receive u
share Of the reward money offered for
his lthe Indian's) capture. As the In.
dim will need a lawyer and tho Doug.
las deputy will need a lawycr,and the
protesting relative will need n lawyer
who will get the reward money.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-02-02
VIII Work out.

From every quarter in Nevada the
are talking OF another dry
season and the press is talking stor-
age Of water by the farmers. Tho
matter will gradually work its way
out by a few more years Of drouth.
The farmers are all clamoring for
water to place additional acreage
under cultivation and at the same
time are looking for nature to fur
nlsh the moisture.
The amount OF none lost each
year by crops failing FROM lack Of
water would build reservoirs i'll every
section that would bring out the
needed relief. The western slope OF
Nevada is not the only section that is
in need OF proper means Of water
storage, US the great east is now Civ
ing the matter consideration.
At the terminal OF nearly every
river i'll Nevada there is n lake which
is filled with waste water winch is
lower than the surrounding country,
rendering the vast storage useless us
far MS irrigation is concerned. At
the heudwaters can be found eser-
voir sites that would furnish wafer III
the season when needed. The farm
ers after u few more seasons Of
drought, Will stop talking and fight.
ing each other over scarce water aud
the money saved will place them i'll
easy circumstances. Tho only way
the people Of Nevada gain knowledge
is through hard experience, and they
arc getting II dose Of il at present.
Every year there are conventions
held throughout the west for the pur.
pose Of talking over irrigation, and
these conclayes are generally attend
ed by representative men who gener.
ally have money and water to give
away.
A State convention of the farming
class in Nevada should be organized
and could be, which would place the
agriculturists II a position to form
districts and ultimately do something
for the course that will place Nevada
oD the level as an agricultural State.
Carson Appeal.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-02-02

Tho average loss by fire in tho
United States has been reduced in
ten years from SG,922 to si,sGO. The
insurance loss in the same period WINS
reduced from $3.0S3 to Sl.05G.
Tho prevailing use Of electricity
has brought about u largo increase in
fires. owing to crossed wires. Ten
years ago there were only sixty.six
such fires, md last year there were
95s.
Defective llucs ARC responsible for
over II per cent OF the tires aud in.
ccndiarism il uoSl ma II cause. Lnst
year GSOl inccudiary fires occurred
Lighicing caused 3igT, spontaneous
uT9, friction in machinery 90. nat.
ural gus. 9i. dust explosions ii and =
wcro canscl 10y the suns rays passing
through window gluss. There wore
no reasons aseignablc for l2,2Oi nrca
last year.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-02-02

In spite OF The most stringent Rus
sian laws on the Subicct-the taking
away OF gold without the government
consont-there is nm enormous bust.
ness done all Owe Siberia in gold,
both dust and, especially, nuggets
stolen from the workings. 1t il %
criminal offense to be found IN pos
session OF gold; but as so large n pro.
portion OF the population OF Siberia
consists Of those sent there for pun.
jshment, and the only further punish
ment they have to fear is deportation
to some yet moro distant region OF
the same barren aud joyless land, the
deterrent is by no means so formid-
able as q mere perusal OF the awful
menaces OF the statutes seem to con-
vey. Moreover, the successful dcnlcr
in stolen gold rarely fails to escape
the penalties OF his crimes, even when
caught r%edhanded.
Tho Russian official, even in Russia
proper, seldom altogether unreason.
able: aud in Siberia, where the
pregnant saying Of the dishonest
"chinoynik,""It's II long way to Peter"
that is st. Petersburg-is especially
significant, the official IL "good natur.
ed in tho extreme. and Il substitute
can always be bought 10 accept I'M.
pleasant responsibilities.
A great part OF the gold is convey
cd ove the Chinese frontier--thnt is
across the river Amur, which is the
sole defense OF tho frontier against
smuggling OH both sides-nnd finds n
ready sale at a ruiuous sacrifice in
exchange Tor II certain fiery Chinese
vodka. Tho valuable properties Of
this spirit, much esteemed b. the
Russian and native alike nre that il
gives tho customer the beatitude OF
intoxication ono day md on the next
he can attain the same exalted state
by the cheap cxpedicnt Of drinking
water Chambers journal.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-02-02

Articles OF incorporation have been
filed with County Clerk Porter as
follows:
Nevada Oil Co., capital stock. $500
600, valued at 81 per share. Those
interested are DR. Patterson. w . II
Martin, ID b Lyman, NJ f. Ward and
G. l Bender.
Riverside Oil Co, capital stock
100000, at $40 per share, J Il John
son, 5 G Ward. - George Il G Brya nm,
j + Utter and l. IL Brown are inter-
cstcd parties.
Tycoon Oh Co. capital stock, $780,
oJo, valued at $40 per share. + q
Hryuu, l. II Drown, Il Iiidy. J Is
Chandler, ard j. f.. Mlda arr the
raItiu5 Interested.
Land and Development company,
capital stock *l,poD.",1; Bryan, Utter,
and E-"wu m" nc m'yr-n;"l parties,
-Ga1r;ty.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-02-02

General Joubert. US we have hither.
to Irequedtly remarked Is IL OF the
worthicst figures III the whole Trans
vaal oligarchy. lie is u brave soldier
u skillful commander, Il clear-sighted
statesman aud an honest man. His
countrymen call him -Slim Pet" o r
SLY Peter" That is a deserved tri-
butte to his shrewdness, but no re-
Election on his integrity. In the pres
ent var he has conspicuously Yindi.
Gated his right to the name, for not in
all the century has any military lead
er more completely outwitted the
edemy thar has he the British. Not
even the French l n 1870 were quite 80
deceived by the Germans, OF, rather
so much deceived themselves as the
British army staff Was deceived at the
beginning Of this campaign. And Sc
far rs they were any more than self.
deceived it was slim riet- who de-
ceived them. That too, We may say
without any reflection upon his in
tegrity, Tor deception OF the enemy is
fair play III the great game Of war.
"Slim Pet now tells us how he did
1t. In a letter to the Ech" de Paris
he frankly states that the Beers have
secretly been prepariu for war eyeI
since the jameson raid. ITO arm
ourselves unremittiugly and to hi IL
these armamen:s from the English
such was our object. We have fully
! succeeded therein. We often allowed
secrel English agents to penetrate in,
to our %arsenals, where there was
merely old artillery material. bnt we
carefully concealed our modern ma,
terial Of which they knew nothing un,
til the very eve of the war. Thus were
the British :ricked rs they have since
been triclted on the field, 1t wa
clever work, akin to TINT Of Hanni
BIZ. aud Washington aud Dundonald
and all great Captains who have eket
on Inferior strength with superior
and successful skill. or n truth aSlS
Peter is worthy OF his name.