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THE VALDOSTA TIMES, SATTURDA) . JANUARY 26, 1907.
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CITY COURT STILL
MI8S LUCIE POLKOW MARRIED.
Report from Camilla That 8he Wat
Married to a Mr. Mercer this Week.
(From Thursday’s Dally.)
X K report comes from Camilla that
Miss Lucie Polkow, the French milli
ner, who has been In business here
H TO MU
. il « * or several years, was married this
JUr]f iS KUDO UP OH tilB CSS6 week to a Mr. Mercer, a traveling Bishop Candler Wanted Him Tor
salesman.
j The report came as a great surprise
as it was not expected by her friends
or her brother, who appeared greatly
He Was Accused of Using Profan. surprised today when told of the wed- Qu | ta , Commotion Created Among
Language in the Presence of Some dln « “ Ttae » reporter.
Rev. B. W. Davis, the well known
Duty oo tfie Island of Cuba.
Ladies at a Picnio—W. L. Carter
Baptlat divine, and father of Mr. Britt
la to,be Tried This Atfemoon for j^ aT i 9i 0 f city, performed $he
Cursing on Highway.
(Prom Thursday's Dally.)
The city court is still grinding away
on the criminal docket and there la
still a good many cases to come up.
He jury In the case against Clar
ence Godwin, * young white man who
ceremony.
[ Miss Polkow left this city several
days ago, but did not state where
she was going or what her mission
was. It la understood that she went
Methodists Hsre Over the Proposi
tion to Move Their Pastor to An
other Field—Stewards Took the
Matter In Hand Last Night.
(From Thursday** Dally.)
Quite a commotion In the range of
Hagan i Carter,
DEALERS IN
Horses g Mules.
We self Farm, Mill and Turpentine Mules, and with
our connection in the stock raising* country, we are
able to bny,andaell our customer? the best animals
obtainablif'at the very best prices. Call and see tls.
Corner Todmbs Street
and Central Avenue.
Hagan & Carter,
I Valdosta, Georgia ,
to meet the Intended groom, who had Methodism here was created by th*K"
been quite attentive to her and to report that Rev. M. A. Morgan had
™.TnrpmfTe Tg^ " bom 9b ® 19 9ald baT ® 1 > een «* been called from the chuw* here t»j JL M ******* ||| llllllll
In the preeence of ladles, Is hung up
the Jurors will be able to agree
The case Is one of several that
came from the Hahlra district and la
Based. go as a missionary to Cuba, the call
end there 1. little probability that Her brother, wtawmehwe ftwn having come from Bishop Warreol
be able to agree Pranc0 a f “oaths ago and who oandler. who ^ pertly uken a ■
speaks English with great difficulty g,^ interest In mission work on the *
said today that he had Just had a l8land jy
based upon toe alleged mleoonduct “T* “!*“! v was MfjSu
of several young men at the picnic .. u.,,, th ’ r . 0 gba g tat beloTe boar<1 of steward* at their ,
given by the Plow Boy band last July. , h ® t I‘ 6I Jlted to me ® tlnk lMt blght “ a 118 “sward. "
It is said that these vouna men were M ' ho,reT ® r ' that 8110 expected “ decided to answer It. They were 1 *
drinking and that their behavior was extensive unanlm<,u » ln tho P°* 1U “ “*'•!■
co bad that the promoter, of toe ?'“JLinw^nflectlon * WOrk ta h “ a ll ® r ® /,■
picnic tried to get them to leave th* "e^lro haTmany “Iswho ££ ~^,tor‘ "h™
grounds. This led to deflance on w , d w , 8h ffiuch ha / pIne88 tbrough ££ “pped
the part of the alleged offenders and ... migni do equippea.
there was quite a good deal of pro- 1 8everal 8 P° ecbe » were made by
faulty used. I Two Young Men In Trouble. m ® mber9 * “• bo " 4 ' M1 . °* tb ®“
The case of Silas Bennett, a young Tw0 young wWte men were taken J?™ ‘“5. Morgan s services
: NECESSITY KNOWS NO TAW:
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There is only one remedy for overbuying, a
fault that is hard to correct, and that is
j A CUT PRICE SALE !
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here had been of the best sort and
the matter, so he turned It over to H
the board of stewards for considers-! ■
tlon. They were emphatic In saying'm
white man accused of stealing a watch j n , ow by the policemen last night .
from a man named Danlol while ho about m i dn | gbt , one of them charged a bat _ h®.^® 9 , w ° rk ® Q band rtat , mu,t ,
,vas drinking, resulted ln a verdict of wlth | nt0 xicatlon and the other with b ® fln 9b€d b ® for .® b ® 19 xe “° ved ' .
guilty. The Judge Imposed a flue resisting an officer. ' M ° r * a “* *® 9ald ’ 19 ot the
of $100 or eight months on the chain The y011ng men are saM to have opln '°“ tbat b ® b99 7® ry ' lmportan '
gang. Bennett denied his guilt and come fronv 3r00k9 county and one work ln tb,s elt ^ Be . h “ 9 ° me "? rk
declared that ho bought the watch of th em was drinking. He took °f a , , 99 “ 90rt ^ b ® ls PPshlng ,
from the man who accused him of charge ot a piazza on. Central avenue a “ ®* be . “ V°tf, a ° t , T’a
stealing it. where he found a mattress and was * * . 9® .
The next case that was called was sn00zlng p 0ace fully when the police ” ke U “f ® J“
against C. C. Dame, a white man, officer took him inr"
who ls accused of carrying concealed. jjj 8 partner was trying to get some
weapons. It Is said that he was on regt la a vehicle at Smith’s stable, - .. - . hlm ,
a Georgia Southern train and refused where he was ous ted by some of too ?** *‘7 d I i n ^! b ‘”,
to give up his ticket, exhibiting a re-, 8tablemen , and when he found that !?” ^ 9 „ !,'!l m w h. Th.
volver ln too meantime. He was' an officer had charge of the other Ui h ® h h
Uter arrested and the last grand Jury' young man , he went to the rescue , ° th „
indicted him for carrying concealed Ma resisted the officer with all ot Tl « w “ ,h, P?-
weapons. * ! hls mlght .. , ,1Uoa wblcb 19 takcn sl « w -
i Th® <*“. according to the caL j ^ were finally gotten to toe " 9 * b " d1 ’’ J"*^ 1 ”® th#
bndar. wiU be against W. L .Carter, balI aDd bond, aggregating »J5; B1,bop w111 ,B9l9t °“ W * call v
*io uccamo Runout for his conneo-' were for toomjYPThey had
With toa Rawlings case. Ha U not gj Teb tha bond ttymornlngand
■iirsltuf nn ihe highway, 'wkce b.liL' dld
oltouse beeurred in toe d , JDOged o, b _'
iper part of toe county som* time (by Mri. Neol^UiS.'
ago and he was Indicted by toe last' Man Killed by Passenger Train. ' .the open meeting of too club Wcdnea
grand jury on toe evidence of'parties'' The north bound passenger train day afternoon. Rpli call was an-
|who appeared before that body. i 0 f the South Georgia Railway Com- “wered by quotations from Shakos-
To keep up-to-date the Clothing Merchant
has to buy all his clothing 6 months ahead.
This often results in buying too much. We
are in that condition now, and to reduce the
stock we are offering : : : :
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A DISCOUNT OF
25 Per Cent on Clothing ■
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The Wyntcdauds (
One of the moat enti
at
The old prices are on the goods, we do not
re-mark our goods before potting on a sale.
pyrtce.house and we think more
of our reputatidh than we do bfllollars. :
I There are quite a number of other'pany run over and killed a man by poare. "
Criminal cases on the docket and the name of Scott yesterday, a few I Ono of the most Interesting features
cases are already set as far ahead as m tles this side of Perry. Scott was of the afternoon was a talk by Mrs.
next Friday. It Is doubtful If all ' a deaf man and was walking up the Vamedoc of her trip through Ragland
of the business of the court can bo' ra u road and d | d ^ hear the ap- 1 and Scotland. Such a sweet littie in-
transacted by that time. I proachlng train, nor the blasts of strumontal solo was given by Miss
' ! the whistle which were given as a Britt; reading from Grey’* Elegy was
Wednesday’s Proceedings In City warning, |charmlngly given by Miss Mkllie Ba-
Court I The engineer did not know toe Icon.
The city court continues to grind m an was deaf, and made no effort to| A splendid paper on Sir Walter
away on the criminal docket, though ,top hla train until It wu too late. (Scott was well read by Mrs. Neely,
it Is expected that toe civil docket I The customary warning, that of!' Mrs - Griffin road several beautiful
will bo taken up tomorrow. At least, 1 blowing the whistle, wae given but selections from Scott. Mr. Mark’s
the civil docket woe fixed to come up of no avail. The killing of Scott two sol °s were thoroughly enjoyed
tomorrow. \ I i a greatly deplored hut no blame b >* all present.
The Harper case, In which a white can be attached to the company or' Mrs. Taylor, of Griffin, favored too
man was accused of stealing a dog engineer, as people frequently c, ub with a very Interesting talk on
belonging to John Cawthorn, came up wa ) k on the railroad, though tho o’.ub work In Georgia and extended
yosterday and occupied a good deal r0 ad ls posted against aU trespass- the club a very cordial Invitation to
of time. In Harper’s statement, he lng.—Quitman Advertiser. meet with the Federation In Tlfton.
said that He gave Wade .Moore a hot-1 | After the program delightful re
tie of whiskey for the dog and In Bitten by a Rattler. freshments were served.
another part of It he said that he News was brought here yesterday
gave the negro $2 for the canine. by Mr. James Osborn of toe very crlt-! Desth of Mr, J. L. Wyche.
Attorney Burkhalter, of Clinch, rep- | C al condition of Mr. O. M. Joyner,' James L. Wyche died at the home,
resented the defendant and under- of Massee, In Berrlea county, on ac- of M. H. Wlarlng Just north of toe
WE LIVE liP TO OUR ADVERTISEMENTS 5
Every promise we make is a contract with
us. A square deal is our only way of doing
business. :::::::
ONE PRICE BRIGGS,!
Valdosta, Georgia.
■ Terms Cash.
Cash
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MANY HOUSES GOING UP.
took to unravel this rather contradlc- count of too bite of a rattle snake a
tory statement. He said he was In- f ew j U y 8 aK0
dined to believe that It was »2 which The warm weather put the rattler
hla client paid for the dog, as there on tho move and when least expect-
was not a dog in Georgia worth a j ng to come upon such a reptile, Mr.
bottle of liquor in his county. i Joyner ran against him and was
The Jury In the case, after sifting »truck by the snake’s fangs, leaving
the evidence, came to the conclusion a heavy charge of poison ln the wound
that Harper was guilty and returned i ,Mr. Joyner summoned medical aid
a verdict to that effect. The court a9 quickly as possible and everything
fixed his sentence at eight months on , was being done for him that could be,
toe gang In default of a fine of $125. (though there were grave fears that
The case against Jeff Goodwin, col- ; be wou ld not be able to survive toe
ored, accused of carrying concealed fearful amount of poison that was in
weapons. resulted In the negro's ac- jected into his system by the reptile,
quttal, a verdict being directed by ( At tbl8 season ot the year, rattle
toe court at the suggestion of Solicit- 8n akes are usually la their deni and
or Johnson. jvery few people are on toe lookout for
The next case was that lagalnst l,hem.
AiUos Johnson, charged with running ,
an Immoral house. That case occu- A Marriage Last Night,
pled much of this morning. Follow-! The maTriage of Mrs. Lilly Rlgell
city Monday morning In toe 4Ut Much BuMd | nB 0 oi„ fl on in All Lines
year of hla age
Deceased was a native of this conn- j
About Valdosta at Present.
There Is a great deal of building
ty, but for several years past b.u\
been a resident of Rockwell, where»“ ln Valdosta at the present
lng it was set the esse of Nettie Rus- to Mr. John W. Outlaw occurred
•ell who ls charged with a mlsde-ilast evening at her home on Ashley
tneanor. (street. The ceremony was perform-
Alice Johnson was convicted and ed by Elder A. V. Simms In toe
■he was fined $200 or 12 months on presence of quite a number of inti
the chain gang. mate friends and relatives.
The case against Clinton Holland, The bride owns some 'property here
charged with using profane language and It Is understood that she has
la toe presnee ot ladles at the Plow- given a contract for a new home on
boy Band picnic, near Hahlra, last
summer, was dismissed, as the evi
dence showed that he was not the
guilty party.
The case against Clarence Godwin,
for a similar offense, was called and
it was on trial this afternoon.
The civil docket Is also a heavy one (siding ln the Hahlra district,
and toe court will run far Into next I ■ ■ ■■ - ■ —
week, from toe present outlook. | 0. B. Peeples sells wall paper
one of the lots ln the Whittington
extension which she bought last year
and that place will bo their future
home.
The groom Is connected with toe
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Com
pany, of this city, and has been re-
a trusted and. valued employe,e Urns,, though not enough to satisfy
of the Dunnellon Phosphate Company, the demand which has sprung up
About two years ago his health be- her# for houses to rent. $
came Impaired and he became a vie-1 , Besides toe work on tho two de-
tim Of that dread Illness known as pot*'and In tho business part of the
Bright's disease. He went north «ty, many residences are being
and received the most skilled atten- ] erected and still others are contem-
tlon which could be found In the hos- plated.
pitols of New York but the progress| Mr. C. D. Paxton, a prominent
of the disease could not be stayed j mill man from Florida, ls building
and a few months ago ho returned to oie of the largest, as well as hand-
Madison—to his old home and loving 'somaet homes In the city on the west-
friends—there to await toe final sum- etu end of Gordon etreet, and ho ex-
mons to another world. jpecti to move his family hero when
A stricken widow and two young It Is completed.
DIRECT FROM OUR DISTILLERY
WILLOW DALE
sons mourn the untimely death of
husband and father and scores
friends mingle their tears with those
most bereaved.—Madison Enterprise.
Mr. Alford Raiford Is Dead.
News was received in Moultrie to
day of * the death of ,Mr. Alfred Ral
ford at Murphy last night. Mr. Rai
ford was connected with the Ash-
burn Lumber Company and was well
known ln the southern part of the
county. He wae.ln his usual health
until a day or two ago when he had
congestive chill. The following
day he had the second chlU and death
resulted. The funeral took place to
day at Salem church.
r. Raiford was about forty-five
years old and leaves a wife and three
children.—rMoultrle Observer. ,
Messrs. B. H. and 0. K. Jones are
building several handsome cottages
to rent on Jones street. They aro
five or six room structures and are
ln a good location.
Mr. W. L. Perkins has recently
purchased the residence of Mr. C.
D. Moore on Toombs street and he
expects to make many Improvements
in It.
The Georgia Southern road ls ad
ding a story to Its old depot on Hill
avenue and Is otherwise beautifying
the place. It is to be used by the
South Georgia Buggy Company for
their factory.
Mi). J. N. Bray has had some of
too material ordered for his elegant
how home on Patterson street, north.
It Is to be one of the handsomest
homes In toe city when completed.
3 -,! -5 .Ill ship yon in a plain
ea-a w :, h -’•> ; tn nr content*, ionr.fau
r , - ts .1YE, express prepaid.
Tii- it and ii‘ ■ -. a . Jil’t find it all right ana the
be.t veu ever tasted, send it bock to na at oar ex
pense and your $2.85 will be promptly refunded.
Isn't that a fair offer?
Remember we are distillers, to when you bay
from us you save the enormous profits of the deal
ers and avoid all chance of adulteration. Yon are
sure of getting onr whiskey just as It comes from
our distillery, without being tampered with in sny
way.
If yon prefer corn whiskey, we will send yoa
four fill quaruol our ALLAN SINCLAIR'S CORN
WHIwRXT tor •c.DU t express prcp».u. ™
buy a better corn whiskey from anybody else at
any price. , ,
Our guarantee of perfect satisfaction or money
refunded goes with every shipment we make. Yoa
run no risk when yoa deal with na as the owners
of our company have resources of a million collars
and will do exactly os we lay.
THE SWIFT CREEK DISTILLING CO,
MACON, CA.
Owner, of R.rut.r.d DMflbrr No. 29, Swift Crook.