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The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-01-04
COUNTY NEWS
BY CORRESPONDENTS,
From other Towns and Lo-
Calities.
WORK OF NEWS-FINDERS,
All Points Of the County Represented.
Rural News Fresh and Spark.
ling for PeruSal.
WORK OF NEWS-FlNDERS.
WiIeys.

MISS Ada warner and sister, of
Atlanta, spent Christmas at home
with their parents.
The Christmas tree at New Hope
on Christmas Eve night, was a
grand success and enjoyed by a
large crowd. The exercises were
conducted by Mr.. B. T. Frey, of
Marietta. Rev. J. l.. Ware gave a
talk OH the subject of Christmas,
after which a committee distribu-
ted the presents. There were a
great many valuable presents given
to both old and young which was
received with glad hearts.
There was also Christmas tree
at the residence of d. B. Hender-
son on Christmas night which was
enjoyed by all present. The tree
was beautifully decorated with
nice presents for the little ones,
which made them all feel happy.
Yes, it seems as if we are all
are going over the hill to the poor
house together. The exclusive
cotton growers are treading their
worshiped path after protest upon
protest has been made. But these
exclusive cotton tenents will be at
a loss in the Spirit world if there
is no cotton, and if the devil is as
shrewd as some of our religionists
claim him to be, he undoubtedly
will have cotton patch to invite
them to, it being their highest aim
on earth.
Mr.. G. G. Rogers killed his big
hog last week which tipped the
beam at 535 pounds. He has
killed two hogs this fall that made
him 1919 pounds of meat.
Mr.. Authur Daniel, of Mable-
town, was in our community last
week.
Miss Olive Handy was the guest
of Miss Nettie Daniel, of Mable-
ton last week.
Several of our people went to
Atlanta to get their Christmas
goods and were disappointed.
They found that Marietta prices
were so far below Atlanta prices
that they came back and bought
their goods in Marietta. That's
right, patronize home Industries.
Miss Jessie Mayes spent pleas
ant weeks visit in Atlanta.
Mrs. Newt Pankey, of Annis-
ton, Ala, returned home last
week and is on the sick list.
Miss Mittie Handy, Of this
place, was the guest of her cousin,
Miss Nettie Daniel, at Middleton,
last week. BEULAH.
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Pea Ridge.

The young people met at Mr..
NJ. A. Netherlands last Friday
and had nice time. At noon the
table was filled with plenty of
nice things to eat, and all had a
jolly time. Young people, have
your gatherings ill the day time.
AT a party Dec. 22nd, Mr..
Real Kitchen, Frank Hunter and
Arle Moore got into dispute, it
ending in Moors's face being cut
very badly and Hunters head was
considerably bruised up.
Married-On Dec. oath, Mr..
Frank Hunter and Miss Minnie
Ilson. JACK SPRAT.,
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Lost Mountain.

Mr.. 5. w. G. Smith and wife,
who have been visiting in this
vicinity for several weeks, have re-
turned to their home in Little
Rock, Arkansas.
Mr.. Henry blackstone has
moved to Kennesaw.
Mr.. Andrew Pickens and wife,
of Texas, is visiting their mother,
Mrs. NJ. P. Pickens
Prof. M. d. West, of Marietta
visited friends here last week.
Mr.. Glen Lewis, who has been
visiting his parents, has returned
to his home in Cherokee.
Mr.. Otis Ward visited relatives
in Brennan, Ga, last week.
Mr.. J. S. Goodwin visited his
son at Knoxville, Tenn, last week.
Mr.. Oscar Cotton and family, OF
Powder Springs, spent Friday and
Saturday at 7. J. Wards.
School reopened Monday with
good attendance.
The year 1899 is remembered
with the past and the new year
stands upon the threshold. Let
every one resolve to make the com
ing year better by their having
lived in it. A FAIRY.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-01-04
BRADFzEZD'S
Female REGULATOR

whlch IS the true cure provided
by Nature for all female troubles. II
is the formula of physician of the
highest standing, who devoted his
whole life to the study of the dis.
tlnct ailments peculiar to our moth.
ers. wives and daughters. 1t is made
OF soothing. healing, strengthening
herbs and vegetables, which have
been provided by a kindly Nature to
cure irregularity in the menses, Leu.
corrhea, Falling of the Womb, Nerv.
BUSINESS. Headache and Backache.
In fairness to herself and to Brads
fields Female Regulator, every
suffering woman ought to give it a
trial. A large ST. bottle will do a
wonderful amount Of good. Sold by
druggists.
Send for a nicely illustrated free book on the subject.
fne Bradfield Regulator Co., Alfalfa, Ga,
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-01-04
Antioch.

]. G. Watson and family visit
ed the family of l. A. Sewell last
week, returning to their home in
Dallas Sunday.
Mrs. S. w. Frey, and Miss
Emma and Little Stevie Dunn,
who have been sick with measles,
are able to be out.
DR.. Robert Power, of Atlanta,
visited Homer Manning last week.
Mrs. Maud Gaines spent several
days last week in Marietta.
Oscar Sauls, OF East Marietta,
visited friends here Sunday.
Miss Matte Dobbins, formerly
of Cedartown, now of Marietta,
spent Christmas here with friends.
Mrs. Blair, of Chamblee, who
hes been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Nancy Hendrix, has return
ed home.
The singing at Mrs. Manning's
Sunday night was well attended
aad enjoyed by all present.
Mayes Sewell, of Cedartown,
was in this community last week
Miss Mamie Attaway and Miss
Mcintyre, of East Marietta, Wis
the family of l.. NJ. Attaway last
week.
Jas. Delk spent Christmas with
homefolks. S.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-01-04

NOT BoS for Fifty Gants.
SsAranteed tobacco habit cure Makes weak
2sa strong. blood p4tr0. SEQ g.. All druggists
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-01-04

prain No. 2carries Pullman Sleeper between
Jacksonville, Fla, Atlanta and Nash vile, con-
Meeting with vestibule train for Chicago.
Train No. 4carries, Pullman Sleeper Augusta
and Atlanta TO Nashville and st. Louis through
without change. Pullman Sleeper Atlanta to
Chattanooga, passengers remain in car until
o'clock a. m. Pullman Sleeper Atlanta to
Knoxville via A. X. & N. Ry.
Train No. 20 connects at Boyce with Q. d o
for Cincinnati. This train carries through
eoaoh Atlanta to Rome.
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Smyrna.

The Christmas times have come
and gone, the new year is upon
US and I hope it will bring to us
all happier days and brighter
prospects than were realized dur
ing last year. To the Journal,
editors, correspondents and all
connected with it, / extend my
sincere wish for q prosperous and
happy new year, 1900.
could fill several columns of
the Journal, with incidents that
have occurred here during the two
weeks past, but couldn't intrude
so far as that, knowing that each
correspondent will have more or
less SO tell of after the exciting
scenes of Christmas holidays, so l
will be brief and only mention a
few most interesting events.
All the little people aud q good
ly number of the older folks, too,
assembled at the Baptist church
at 3 p. m. en- Christmas day TO
participate in q Christmas tree
and its attendant joys. The fol-
lowing program was rendered,
after which those III charge of the
tree distributed the presents /:
Song by children and all pres
enJ. Recitation, Santa Claus, 4"
Miss Lila Gilbert. "a Sterling
Old Poem," Miss Olive Handy.
Song Recitation, Josiah, :" Miss
Donnilee Pace. "Santa and the
Mouse May Will Moore. Song.
Recitation, "Annie and Willie's
Prayer" Miss Lena Mae Gam.
Much credit is due Mrs. M. S.
Gilbert, Mrs. KiSer, Mr.. Holmes,
and Mr.. P. Y. Daniel, whose as
siduous efforts made the tree a
success.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Bryant
and daughters, of Alfalfa, Ala.
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John
Cheney.
Mrs. Lucy Atkins has returned
home from Pendergrass, Ca,
where she went to witness the
marriage of her granddaughter,
Miss Mary Guy Long, to Mr.. John
Henry Getzen,. which event took
place Christmas night.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Bas-
well, Tuesda., December 10, a
bouncing baby boy.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Oliver Robinson was frightened
by the arrival of a handsome little
baby last Sunday morning.
Oliver is wearing his broadest
smile and receiving the congrotu
lations of his many friends.
Mrs. f. ]. Finn, who has been
on a prolonged visit to her daugh-
tiers in Alfalfa. Ala, returned
home Saturday, Dec. 23rd, much
improved in health.
Mr.. James Lowndes Legare, of
Charleston, S. c., spent Christ
mas holidays IN Smyrna. I am
informed he carried home with
him a serious heart trouble which
is certain to cause him to be num-
bered with our summer boarders
this year.
Miss Ida CASTOR, one of Adairs-
ville's lovely daughters, visited
friends and relatives here last
week.
Our young people have enjoyed
many happy parties and dances
during the two weeks past, but
time and space prevents particu-
larizing; suffice TO say all were
we'll attended and highly enjoyed,
Mrs. J. B. Chastain, of Kirk
wood, is visiting friends and rela-
in orr burg CRITIC,
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Deauty LIS Blood Daen.

Clean blood means a clean ska. Ne
beauty without it. Cascarets, Candy Cathar-
tic clean your blood and keep it clean, by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving all INA.
Danish pimplss, boils, blotches, blaekheads.
and that sickly bilious complexion by taking
Cascarets,--beauty for ten cents. All drug
gists, satisfaction guaranteed, lOc. &c, soc.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-01-04

70 we're S~&N sAS@sS1n Forever.
;. L2kS C%ssaTstS Casdy cathartis. i0s OF CSC.
II G. {. c. fal to cure. druggists refund money,
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-01-04

delicate organism of woman. What
the sufferer ought to do is to give
q fair trial to
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-01-04

Dont Tobacco SPIT uGd slS~.Ae Your Life Away.
10 quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag
no.ic. full OF lie, nerve and Vigor, take No-To
BAG, the wonder worker, tat makes weak men
strong. All druggists, zoe or 81. Cure guaran-
teed Booklet and sample free Address
Sterling Remedy Co, Chicago or New York
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Women suffer.
ing from female
tr on b e S and
weakness, and
from irregular
or painful men.
sss. oxght no;
ito lose hope il
doctors cannot
help them. Ply
sicians are 50
busy with other
diseases tn at
they do not un.
deTstand fully
the peculiar all.
mentS and the
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-01-04

calls promptly attended to. Thanking
our patrons for past favors and asking a
Continuance of same, we are yours truly,
Marietta, Ga. L. BLACK & SON.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1900-06-01
cHocTAw ROUTES EXCURSIONS

Biennial meeting General Federation
Of woman's Clubs, Milwaukee, Wiscon
sin. Tickets on sale June and and srd al
one fare plus two dollars for the round
trip. Tickets limited for return passage
until June nth with privilege of extend
ing until June goth.
Biennial convention Of the National
Republican League Of the United States,
St. Paul. Mimi Tickets ON sale July
r4th, 18th and 10Th at one fare plus two
dollars for the round trip. Tickets are
limited until July 2Ist for the return
passage.
Baptist Young People Of America, In
dustrial Convention, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Tickets on sale July 10th, nth and I7th
at one fare plus two dollars for the found
trip, Tickets lhnited-for return passage
until July nth with privilege of extend
ing till August 10th.
knights Of Pythias coaclave. Detroit,
Mich. Tickets on sale August zsih, 10Th
and 18th at one fare plus two dollars for
the round trip. Tickets are limited till
Sept. Sth for return passage with privilege
Of extending till Sept 18th.
For any information regarding the
above named rates call on or write c. b.
Hart. 6. W. A c. o. & G. r. r., Okla
homa City: Fl p Kidwell. 7. P. A Ok
lahoma City, Q. r., or J. r Holden. Traf.
'fc Manarar, Little Rock. Ark.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1900-06-01
Robbed the Grave.

A startling incident OF which Mr..
John Oliver, OF Philadelphia, was the
subject, is narrated by Kim as follows:
II was in most dreadful condition;
my skin was almost yellow, my eyes
sunken, tongue coated, pain continu-
ally in back and sides, no appetite,
gradually growing weaker day by day.
Three physicians had given me up.
Fortunately a friend advised trying
Electric bitters, and to my great joy
and surprise the first bottle made a
decided improvement. l continued
their use for three weeks and'am now
Il we'll man. / know they saved my
life and robbed the grave Of another
victim" No one should fail to try
them. Only so cents, guaranteed, at
the Peoples Drug Store aud A. w.
FOreman's. DIV
Where can | get a nice beefsteak
for breakfast? At the Vinita meat
store, the best in town.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1900-06-01
Probabilities.
Fair IOnight and tomorrow.

Good milk cows are scarce.
Spring chickens at Cowan's.
Gray will buy chickens and eggs.
The purest, freshest drugs at Fore
mans.
Cowan's for all kinds OF fresh veg
etables.
Fine soaps and perfumes-P Peoples
drug store.
Watch repairing guaranteed at
foremans.
Bring us all your chickens and eggs.
John z. Gray.
No other place like ours for drugs
Peoples drug store.
Bernie Burns Is the proud owner OF
new buggy and harness.
Postmaster L. S. Bessey came up
from Claremore Thursday.
Fresh string beans, beets, peas and
new potatoes at f. G. Cowan's.
Ora sou Wills and two little sons
were ~ from White Oak today.
Mrs. CharIesworth ana daughters
move to Aldrich cottage Saturday.
DR.. G. f. Dean, the dentist, OF Ok
lahoma City is registered the Cobb.
The very best OF everything in the
drug line at the Peoples drug store.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Chandler are
rejoicing over the birth OF a new boy.
]. A. Fulp returned from Oklahoma
City, Sapulpa and other points last
evening.
Misses Lille Burns and Tot Fore
man are expected home from school
next week.
Red Cross bali blue is the best ia
the world Large 2oz package costs
only cents.
Strawberries, finest OF the season at
fuur boxes Tor 25c. Badgett's grocery
department.
The sweetest, freshest meats in the
city can always be found at the Vini-
Ia meat store.
Misses Marry aud Maude Williams,
Of Kansas, are visiting their aunt,
Mrs C.-J. Hunot.
Wanted-All the chickens and eggs
that come 70 Vlnlta; highest market
price al J. c. Gray's.
If you wish 70 have beautiful, clear
while clothes, ask for Red Cross ball
blue. Refuse limitations.
Fred Young and Chris Reinike COM
peted the work on the extension pipe
at the artesian well today.
Dave Ilali's home is almost com
plele, and he and his little daughter
will 60 TO house keeping soon.
Pies Thompson and Mike Gabbard
have matched horse race for tomor-
'ow Afternoon at the fair grounds.
Our health giving preparations are T,
they are The best and do I
.heir work we'll. Peoples drug store. I
Purify the sewers OF the body and 4
timulaie the digestive organs TO
naiuiiin health, strength aud energy. |
'ric',ly Ash Btters is tonic for the !
ihneyS, liver, ntomach and bowels. 8
far sair by Chapman aud Briggs. i I
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1900-06-01

From now until July l The In
dian Chieftain and the KANSAS
City journal will be sent to any
address a whole year for $1.1O.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-04-28
CONGRESSIONAL.

The President signed the bill in
creasing the pensions to {l2 per month
OF the veterans Of the Mexican War.
Senator Mason introduced resolution
req uesting the President TO withdraw
forces from Cuba and turn the govern
ment Of the island over to the natives.
Chairman Taylor, OF House Commit
tee on Elections. announced that the
committee would report the Walker
Rhea contested election case Tuesday.
The Senate Wednesday passed the
agricultural appropriation bill. II
carries Gil appropriation Of 81, 600 900.
Mr.. Martin, Of Virginia, secured the
adoption OF his amendment appropria-
sing $40, 900 for the establishment on the
Arlington estate of an experimental
farm. The bill was then passed.
A resolution has been introduced
growing out OF the recant transactions
OF the American Steel 81 Wire Com
pany, which recently shut down twelve
mills. employing $500 men. for the
purpose, it is alleged. OF depressing the
market price Of the stock. The resolu.
ton provides for q special committee OF
seven members Of the House to investi.
gate the cause for the closing down OF
the mills etc.
In response to the Bacon resolution OF
inquiry as to allowances given to mill
tary officials in Cuba and Porto Rico
Secretary Root reported to the Senate
that Gen. Brook as military governor
of Cuba until December 10. 1899, and
Gen. Wood since that time have re-
ceived extra allowance at the rate OF
81 800 per annum Gen. Ludlow as mill.
tsry governor Of Havana, at the rate OF
$5. 900 Major Bliss as collector OF Gus
toms at the rate Of 81, 800 and MAJ.
Laid as treasurer at the rate OF 81 800.
said payments were authorized by the
President and upon the oral advice OF
the Attorney General. The aggregate
payment prior to April l. was sl7, All {.
and was made out Of the revenues Of
Cuba. No allowances have been made
to any officer in Porto Rico. The re-.
markable feature Of the original order OF
Secretary Alger granting the extra com.
pensation Is that additional salary
was granted and not allowances.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-04-28
POLITICAL.

Kentucky Populists have declared in
favor Of fusion and for Bryan.
Kansas Populists instructed delegates
to National Convention to vote for
Bryan.
The delegates elected to the Virginia
State Convention by the Alexandria
convention are all Bryan men.
It is said in Richmond that it is set.
tied that the State convention will
make the Constitutional convention a
party issue.
Democrats of Alabama elected dele
gates to the Kansas City Convent IN
aud instructed them for Bryan and the
Chicago platform.
Massachusetts, Republicans instructed
delegates to the Philadelphia Conven-
ton for John o. Long. Secretary of the
Navy for the vice Presidency.
The friends Of Senator Martin assert
that he is not behind the movement to
defeat j. T. Ellyson for chairman Of
the Democratic State Committee
Tennessee will have two Republican
tickets in the field in the coming State
campaign, and will send two sets of
delegates 20 the National Convention at
Philadelphia.
John W. Ross and II. B. +. Macfar-
land have been decided on by President
Mckinley as Commissioners OF the
District of Columbia, TO serve for the
next three years.
Governor Tyler will probably not at
tend the State Democratic Convention
at Norfolk next week. His private sec.
rotary, Ben p. Owen, Jr., will go to
Norfolk as a delegate from Chesterfield
county.
The Ohio Republican State Oonven-
ton met Wednesday. Marx Hanna
still retains his grip on the Buckeye
State. - The so-called Hanna slate of
delegates and alternates-at large and
the State ticket went through with
out break, though his name does not
appear in the list of delegates The
platform opposes trusts, calling for
their regulation from time to time. and
restriction, to guarantee immunity from
hurtful monopoly, and assuring fair
treatment to all competing industries.
Mass.m ceilings we're held in the vari-
GUS districts of Fairfax county Thurs
day and the following delegates elected
to the State and Congressional Oonven-
lions Slater w. Moore. s. r. Don.
oboe, ]. E. Willard. Joseph Berry, +.
W. Richardson. d b Elgin. Congress
ional-H f. Williams, Joseph E. Will
lard. J. NJ. Love, r. E Thornton, W.
l.. Oliver, DR.. Mackall. Joseph Berry,
II. G. Smith, A. J. WedderburD. r
W. Moore Resolutions against max
ing the constitutional convention a
party issue were adopted.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-04-28
THE TUG OF WAR.

A dispatch from Pretoria says the
Beers have occupied Boshof, the British
retiring.
The Beers have forced Lord Methuen
to abandon Boshof, in the western part
of the Free State.
General Pole Carew s division reached
Roedekop. driving back the Beers with
heavy loss, according to report.
General French entered De Vets
Dorp, the Beers refreshing before the
combined forces of French and Rumble
British troops have accomplished the
relief of Wepaner, in the Orange Free
State, and the besieging Beers have e.
capped.
Lord Roberts troops are chasing the
Beers. who are retreating from Wepener
and De Vets Dorp. in the Orange Free
State.
A band OF natives sent out from
Mafeking gave the Beers q desperate
fight but the natives were finally an
initiated.
The officials of the British Treasury
estimate the cost of the war in South
Africa il it closes within three months,
at six hundred and fifty million dollars.
Lord Roberts attempt to trap the
Beers who were at De Vets dorp and
Wepener, in the Orange Free State, be-
ing a failure, has turned his attention
to chasing them.
George Wyndhsm. parliamentary
secretary CT the War Office, stated in
the House of Commons that by the end
of May AZ, 900 fresh horses and %. 600
mules would be delivered to Lord
Roberts.
The Boer arsenal at Johannesburg
was damaged by terrible explosion,
which killed 10 men and injured 90.
1t is suspected at Pretoria that the ex-
plosion was the work Of British sub
iects. More of the British who remain
have been ordered to leave the Trans
vaal
Lord Roberts trap failed. The five
thousand Beers who have been infesting
and Smelling Wepener after drawing out
between thirty and forty thousand
troops of Lord Roberts army to the re-
lief Of the garrison of Oolonials com.
mauded by Colonel Dalgety retired In q
northeasterly direction along the Lady
brand road So far as is known they
easily eluded the nets spread for them by
Lord Roberts ard his generals.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-04-28
Ovefwoeked Nerves

and wasting Vitality make their pres.
ence known through headaches,
dizziness, liability to slesp, loss Of
appetite and . general rup-dswn con-
dition of the system. These signs
are sometimes accompanied By nsu-
ralgia, hysteria, rheumatism or neTv.
GUS prostfatien in some other fern
To remove those troubles, cure the
nerves. They need feeding, strength
ening and building Up, and nothing
Will do this - quickly and so surely
as DR.. Miles Nervfne. This truly
remarkable medicine is gaining hun.
dreds Of new friends every day. HWs
10 Q surveyor frem Decatur, Ind,
Mr.. g. 4 hcKean, who writes
"a chronic stomach trouble, which
my physician was unable TO over.
come, 30 wore on my nervous system
that broke dewn with nervous pros
tration. / could not sleep day Or
night except in 1tful maps csuad
scarcely eat any khd Of foed Hzd
wasted away to . nere Ehadow.
After spending over eco ep&n Q vain
ssxfch for reliet I was prevailed
upon to try Dr.. Niles Kervfne. Re.
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