The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-08-02

! SUI ClIlLCI, II
terested in the good health of his famiI
ana OF his city, to clean up. See tina
your back yards have no standing pool
OF water. See that there is no accumu
latlon of Stops and filth. Have al
stables cleaned and sprinkle abou
plenty OF slack lime. If your premise
are not cleaned up they are liable t,
breed disease, not only in your owl
family but among your neighbors. Pre-
ventlon is better than cure. That i,
the science of medicine. Study how tc
prevent disease. There is no bette,
way than by keeping your premise.
clean. Let the city authorities be Wig.
liant on this line. 1t is important
Cobb Superior Court is in session
this week, Judge Gober presiding and
Solicitor HUTCHINSON present. The
civil docket is being taken up this
week. The following persons plead
guilty: George Moon, colored, assault
and battery. $25; VIII Johnson, color
ed, stealing ride on train, 8 months
Sonnyman Harris, colored, stealing
watches, II months; Henry McCraw,
colored, gambling, $40 and cost; Clyde
England and John Johnson, both white,
horse stealing. $3.50 or 12months each ;
Ira Moore and John Hunter, both
white, assault and battery, $95 each.
LesT.-Sunday, July 22d, on Church
Street or Kennesaw Avenue, a lady's
black liberty silk scarf with ruffle on
the end. Finder will be rewarded by
leaving at Faw & Rogers store or at
the residence of Mr.. Geo. H. Camp, on
Kennesaw Avenue.
Mr.. j. A. Bruce was arrested here
last Friday by Marshals Hawkins and
Hicks on warrant from Cedartown,
sworn out by Mr.. Roberts, a livery
stable keeper, charging him and Mr..
h. Lurch, one armed medicine ped
dler, with having hired buggy and in
place OF returning it, sold il. Bruce
was travelling with Lurch selling medi-
cine Bruce denies having anything
TO do with the disposal of the buggy
He was carried to Cedartown. Lurch
is said to be in Knoxville.
Mr.. George B. Nigh "got there Eli. "
lie brought us a basket of his alberta
peaches Friday that for size and color
have not and cannot be excelled in
Cobb county this season. We say this
advisedly for we have seen none vet
that can approach them in immensely.
They are simply mammoth, and we
make our best bow to Mr.. Nigh for his
kind remembrance. May his shadow
never grow less and his peaches next
season grow to still larger in proper
tions.
We thought that Mr.. George B. Nigh
had presented us with the largest Ell
berta peaches this year, but on Monday
morning, Mr.. Will Gober left with us a
basket of Elbertas that are equal of
any we have seen this season. They
were simply immense, and as delicious
in flavor as ever went into the mouth
of man. Mr.. viii Gober has an orchard
OF many thousand trees, and is shipping
right along. We thank him for his
generous remembrance.
A negro, named Frank Dabney, on his
way from Tennessee TO Atlanta, claims
he was knocked down by train on the
A. X. q n. Railroad last Friday night.
His left arm was crushed by the wheels.
The accident occurred above the Elec-
trio Light plant, in this place. DR.. G.
I. Nolan, assisted by Drs. Tennent and
Malone, amputated the arm.
Prof. G.. S. Innis, of the Haifllin Uni
versity, st. Paul, MINI, accompanied
by his friend, Mr.. Geo. w. Mason, of
Eau Claire, Wis. gave us pleasant
call Monday. These gentlemen are in
terested in the gold mine at Lost Mourl-
tain
Mr.. q. l.. Owens and wife and Mr..
Olin Teate and wife have moved into
Mrs. Geo F. Gober's residence, the
Bane place, on Cherokee street. Col
H. B. Moss and family will move into
the house vacated by Mr.. Owens.
q. Mr.. J. w. Stovall and wife. of Pratt
City, Ala, and Mr.. f. G. Settle and
wife, of Gravel Springs, Ga, spent sew
eral days here this week on visit to
Mr.. T. K. Rogers, their brother-in-law
and brother.
Mr.. Mills McNeel informs us that
nearly enough money is subscribed to
have the county fair or races at the
Marietta fair ground in October. A
good deal Of interest is being taken in
it and something definite will be done
now in few weeks.
Put aside vengeance and pray for
peace. Blessed are the peacemakers
When you say the Lords prayer stol