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THE VALD0S1A TIMES, SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 1907.
THE VaLOOST* TIMES
C. C. BRANTLEY, Edltsr.
. TURNER, Builn»«» Msnifsr.
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE |1 A YEAR
Enured at tbs Poatalflea *» ValdoaU
04 •• Second Claaa Mr.il Matter.
VALDOSTA, GA., June 29, 1907
twelve pages.
' THE ELECTION MONDAY.
Th« result of the election Monday
demonstrates the fact that the peo
ple of Lowndes ebunty, by an orer-
whelming vote, are determined to give
prohibition a trial In this c ;unty. It ties for handling goods
is doubtful If a more overwhelming
freutlm-fit has been created on any
subject than that the open saloons
must go. The campaign has b^en
THE NEW STATE COLLEGE
There are a number of Valdosta’s
rival towns who doubtless believe
that this city will now take a back
seat since it has joined the ranks of
the prohibition towns. These people
are like a small element at home who
have the mistaken idea that Valdosta
hag profited to a great extent by the
liquor bualness—that, as a business
proposition, the saloons were one of
our greatest factors. We do not be
lieve anything of the sort and we
have never believed it. Valdosta's
chief drawing card has been her un
equalled banking facilities, her great
wealth, her enterprising merchants,
her' splendid stores and their facill-
In other words, Valdosta has all of
the facilities of a great metropolis
as a trading place and yet she has
the small expenses of an ordinary re-
through the Civil
sion, and Mr. Taylor had nothing to
do but accept felin. Woodson went
to work alongside .of his fellow-
clerks, practically all of.them accom
plished white draughtsmen. The
CommU- a positive declaration la favor
of tinue until September U'.ii, the clo-
ising date of the California Stsr#; Fair,
which is held at Sacrunev j simul
taneously with the Exjjoj-Iliou, and
draughtsmen stro&gly
the presence of the
but
remarkable tal1 market y Her merchants bring
free raw materials.
" Another thing the Democracy
should Insist on—the home rule pfin- J j t js therefore anticipated tihat la
ciple, the rights of the States to man- j addition to those who compete for
age their domestic cohcerns. The the Pabst Blue Ribbon Cup. a veiy
objected to* reIMt disposition to have all gov, * eneral latere8t *' 111 be ***** ** “
tint ..n I . the growing of hops on hi- par. ot
“ ermeot emanate, from Washington, of farmer8 ' , VM m, visit
der the policy of President Rooee- and t0 | gn0 re the States Is one of Sacramento during t ie ,mo of Sep-
velt there Is no way to avoid their most dangerous tendencies of.t mber.
remaining In office, and mow negroes tfae agl > If persisted In. It will ut-
may land positions udIom ‘ ellgibles | ^v\y destroy our system of govern*
of the white race apply and the or* me nt and put,us on the same plane
ders of the President are revoked. * a3 ^ effete monarchies of the old
It Is claimed by one* of white wor |d. The mission of the Demo-
draughtsmen that there' Is a vast cra tic Party is to bring the nation
difference between having a negro as to t h e 0 id moorings, and to re
draughtsman and as an ordinary ^ establish the doctrines of the fath-
clerk In the Departments. As draugh- erg of tne Republic."
tsqien, the men work elbow to elbow, j
often over the same table containing'
J-rtOtlEY
THE MOVEMENT OF COTTON.
Sight receipts of cotton during
a . out lines that are as good as those'to Isolate.
remarkable
chiefly for the Invincible orgaulza-
tlon which the enemies of the ssloon, »«dled lh the larger cities and It Is
have built up. The excesses which
may he rightly charged to the sa
loon people are largely responsible for
this result. Many men wno have
prohibition have, "nickering today because they think
'Valdosta has received a back-set, may
this thing that draws so much trad*
from the smaller towns around us.
She will continue to draw thin outside
trade. So, those outsiders who are
toe drawings for new public bull-
dings. As clerks in regular Depart-, A » r " “Sgregated 579,397 biles, corn-
mental work, there Is .some cha.ce i’ a . red wl,h 570 - 422 bale » and 902 ' 212
bales brought ^nto .sight during April,
MR. FRED REGIS SAVED FROM
HORRIBLE DEATH.
Dillingham's Plant Juice Liniment
Makes a Perfect and Speedy Cure
of Black Dyphtheria. His Story.
Plant Juice Remedies do not de
pend on testimonials as unfailing
curative powers, from persons a
thousand miles away, but from peo
ple who live In the city, where cor
rect names and places of residence
are given. Jt is a very easy matter to
prove the truth or falsity of any
statement by asking those who^e
names -are given. Here is good read- ‘
honestly opposed
not be>n able to defend the unreatrlc
. , .L,., „ na re ®t their souls In peace, with the aa-
ted sale of liquors and their posU.om “
, , aM , n _ « n surance that Valdosta will continue
were taken with a view to aiding in (
. . . . , ... tt,, to do business at the old stand—sh*
the work of restriction in case t.io ,
prohibitionist, wore not successful. I*'"' continue to draw trade from afar
S,, far as The Times Is concerned., and 8he wl " ®° nl "'"' i t0 * row >“
It will he found battling for-Valdosta, * rea f neas
for the enforcement of law and for
the suppression of the "hidden evil"
to the best of Us ability. The Times crlppled-at
But, the fact that there Is an ele
ment who belleto that the town la
home and abroad—
... . .. , ..nLiKiHnn makes It | the more'Imperative upon
has never believed that prohibition
.. . (n « atMr every citizen to do a full part to pro-
would work any serious Injury, even
* *1.. .h. vent a slackening of the pace at any
temporary, to the bualness or the
" ’* panics,
Instead
, .. K . point. Fears usually cause
prosperity of tne city. It has not be-
. .v . 1. 1,.. while faith prevents them.
Ueved that the liquor business has
Northern men and women employ 1906 and 1905 - respectively. The toeing f„ r doubters In the te tlmony of
ed In the department ,of the Gov- M receipts of cotton since the **' '*
., . . beginning of the season, September
ernment object as yUrongly to negro were 12 c04 ?52 balcs , over 2 , c00 , 0 00
clerks as Southern men and women. , la ] p8 j a excess of like receipts for the
Already a strong sentiment Is grow- corres|>ondIng period In 1900. and
Ing throughout the North that ne- 1.100.000 In excess of corresponding
groes should not be given positions figure* for lne season.
, . . The net overland movement for
of authority under tne clovemment. ^ flm e|ght months o( tbe 9ea90Ili
and It Is quite likely that the neef i f o$8.9G2 bales, shows proportionate
future Congress will be forced tq increases over like movements for
take action In the mfttter and pass 1906 of 862,118 bales, and 1905 of
a Federal "Jim Crow" law for the 932 - 643 ba,es * American spinners* ta-
. . ...... . kings, Including shipments to Canada
departments, Just as has been done . .. . . _
for the season were 4,212,139 bales,
by (he States of the South In regard of whloh 2 ,304,802 bales, or 54.7 per
to railway travel*, cent, represented the share taken by
~ - ■ Northern mills and* 1,907,337 bales, or
A EULOGY ON GRA8S. 45i3 per cent, that taken by Southern
The following Is a eulogy on grass mills, the total for 1907 being 20.8 per
by the late John J. Ingalls; 1 cent higher than correapondlng Hg-
44/ , , . . . ures for 1906, and 14.4 per cent high-
“Grass is the forgiveness of nature „ . iftA _
ej tnan the figures for 1905.
—her -constant • benediction. Fields Exports during the same period
trampled with battle, saturated with amounted to 7,723,712 bales, over
. , . . „ .... ..... I, Of yielding to any misgivings as to
helped trade. On contrary, ^ ^ , a golD( blood, torn with.the ruts of cannon, 2.000,000 bales-In excess of corres-
Let us continue to work for the
Interests of the city. It Is our home
town—our Interests are here—and no
one should feel or fear that the city
will be hurt.
U aware that while many men came
. a . .. . . ^to cause, let us stand together In the
here to do their trading In order to *
. .. e Kort to prevent any fback-set from
get liquor, many others remained w
away in order to keep from the temp
tation which the business offered.
We believe that the same energy
.and Industry—the same spirit of pro
gress and the same determination to
succeed, which ha. characterised Vnl-' Wlth thl * end ,a Wew ' there >b0uld
dct. in th. past will enable the town be * * re “ 01 Clt,Ien * “ th8
to (o forward as 1 It has gone In r», Hl ^ b i^Wl.
——- Tight to take action In regard to the
The
and the
bill to establish this school will come
up soon. The action of the legis
lature depends largely upon what
the citizens of Valdosta do. We
should do a liberal part by the school.
It meaps a great Investment of the
stato’s money In this city and the
drawing of thousands \of dollars here
annually from other sections. Let
the meeting tomorrow night be large
ly attend. This Is the business view
—there is an Intellectual and moral
side of It which far outweighs the
business or material consideration.
^7 ‘ 4 ^ m . * % proposed college for this city.
At toy rate, The Times will not be " ^
- \ 41 , . ... . 'legislature Is In session anc
found "sulking in Its tent’* under.^ne
new order of things. It will take Its
piste In the rnnks of those kho stand
for tho betterment of the town and
county, from every viewpoint, yield
ing to none our loyalty to the high
est Interests of all. If there are any
wounds left from the recent conflict
we would gladly apply the healing
halm. And wo are ready to laugh
away all discord and Join hands In
working for the continued advance
ment of the city and ^county along
ail linesj The Times congratulates
the people of the county and especi
ally the good women, on the magnifi
cent victory.
grow green again with grass, and P andln * fi * uros for «'« 1996 !eaEon -
. i. . add about three-fourths of a million
carnage I. forgotten. Streets .ban- |n ^ of ^ 1905 flgureg of th#
doned by traffic become grass-grown total available supply, about 69.9 per
like rural lanes, and arj> obliterated, cent Is shown to have been exported,
Forests decay; harvests perish, flow- while 32.7 per cent appears to havd
ers vanish, but grass la immortal. bden taken American spinners,
. .. . . - the respective percentages of export
Beleagurcd bjr.tbe Mven boat, of for ^ and 1905 , ea>on> be , ng
winter. It withdraw* Into the ltnpreg- 6 3.8 per cent and 69.5 per’cent.
nable fortlwaa of <t* Tip atoicks at the end
■0Tot the month were 966,271 bales,
llcltition of spring. Sown bv ''the ■ I1 *' n,1 ’ r ahov * the «orre»Pondlng Eg-
, . . .. . , ., . ' urea tor April 30, 1905, of 1,119,477
winds, by the wandering birds, pfop- ba]sB
agated by the subtle horticulture of ' / ,
the elements which are Ita ministers Pabst Blue Ribbon Cup For Hop
and servants. It softens the nude out-1 Growers.
line of tho world. Its tenacion. fl- 1 Th - Inter9 ' at e Exposition of Irrl-
. , _ , , . gated I^and Products and Forest
brea hold the enrtn in Its place and Pr0(1lict8 , to bo - neld at g acrametll0 ,
prevent its soluble components from California next September, Is ex pec-
washing Into the wasting sea. It In- ted to show the wonderful progress
vades the solitude of deserts, climb* that has been made In developing
the inaccessible slopes, and forbid- lands hl,herto ,m ' ,roductlvc for aKrl '
, . . cultural purposes,
ding pinnacles of mountains, modi- lmnlPnao tract9 of hlthert0 wa9tc
fles climates and determines the hi*- lands that have been reclaimed by
tory, character and destiny of na- modern Irrigation methods, have mu
ttons. Unobtrusive and patient, it terlally added to the resources of the
•Governor John A. Johnson of Min-
©sota has a record that may well
challenge the attention o those Dem
ocrats who are casting about for
THE NEGRO IN WASHINGTON.
President Roosevelt's determina
tion to place negro clerks on equal
ity with those of the white race, and
has immortal vigor and aggression.
tTmlted States, anld large interests
. have been quick to see the posFibll-
"Banisned from the thoroughfare ... . a « , . ,
h ltles of tnese Irrigated lands In pro-
and the field, It bides its time to re- during an exceptionally fine quality
turn. nn<J when vigilance is relaxed, of various products,
or the dynasty has perished, it silent-' The Pabst Brewing Company of
ly resumes tho throne from which it * Milwaukee, was among the first to
appreciate the possibilities of. Irrl-
Fred Regis. A repprter was
terested v listener at the drug store of
A. E. Dlmmock. Mr. Regl3 said to
Mr. A. E. Dlmmock. our local drug
gist when he came Into the store:
“Say. Dr., t^at Dillingham’s Plant
Juice Liniment hasNsaved my life,
and has entirely cured me of dyph
theria." “I am very glad brother,’’
replied the druggist in his usual Cheer
ful and genial manner. I told you
what it would do or you, didn’t I?
I told you what the trouble was and
that the Plant Juice Liniment would
cure you inside of three day3. am
right?" “Indeed you are and I want
to thank you' for the interest you
took in It too. even though I am a
poor working man." "That’s all
right, brother,” replied Mr. Dlmmock
“It would give Col. Dillingham more
pleasure to know hi3 medicine had
cured a poor man. than it would if
it bad been a Rockefeller, or a Van
derbilt."
This •statement intensely interes
ted the reporter who. to satisfy him
self as to the merits of Plant Juice
Remedies, gleaned the story frtjm
Mr. Regis.
That isn’t all you save
either. You know people
who have drank Arbuckles*
ARIOSA all their Jives.
Look at them. They like
it and they haven’t had to
quit drinking it
Don’t let any man sell
you something instead,
which may ruin your
stomach and
nerves.
Compile* wiih *!|
requirement* of the
NbUocjJ Pure Food
! Law, Guarantee No.
2041, tied at Wadi*
one day’s work. If I had had that
oil on Sunday morning, S believe I
would have been afcle to work on
Monday morning^ Any one who
doubts this story," said Mr. Regis,
In conculsion, "Is-at perfect liberty to
call online at any time and I will
satisfy him that it is the truth.
Plant Juice Liniment is the quickest
acting and greatest medicine I have
seen and I want the pepple to know
that I have perfect faith in Plant
Juice Remedies." This is certainly
‘Last Sunday my throat began to. a speedy and remarkjibld- cure, the
swell and got very painful. It con-; factfl regarding which were taken
tinued to grow worse, and kept me down b y the reporter in Mr. Regis X
awake all night and by Monday mor-' own language. It should J*e conve
ning was so sore I could not swallow. j c *ng and unanswerable,.,
Having heard something of z>au«r r *
hafl\VPhu»t jjf'.si-so TJniment I went to.A■ ®• Dlmmock. ...
A. E. DImmock’s drug store and toldj-; ‘ —
Mr. Dlmmock I had dyptherla atid be j it is said there are oveK.v?°,.‘J^.v
said It must be checked Immediately lean clergymen In Paijs already' and
or else serious consequences would that 200 more are due there In two
surely result and that very soon. | weeks. The devil never groans when
He told me to get a bottle ofDlllIng- i)e sees a clergyman headed tor Paris.
ham’s Plant Juice Liniment, rub It i —.—
well on the outside of my throat and , *T*_ _ WT m. A J
few drops In some water and j ^ lWlCS W Stilt ^YCaS
gargle my throat. By Tuesday mor-j N
nlng the soreness and swelling had FOR SALE—One team of mules
disappeared. The Inflammatelon was wRh harness, cart and cbalns com-
nearly all gone and now I am as well plete. For further information ap-
ns ever. It not only saved my life ply to R. S. Kelt Tlfton, Ga.
but a doctor's bill and T ’o t only 5 5-10-swtf.
Yota Need a Good Brush,
’ Ihas been expelled, but which it nev- # .. , , . 4 .
In authority over them, has created! . . . ., gating lands for the raising of tne
. . . ♦T,„| er abdicates. It hears no blasonry n n est quality of hops. To stimulate
a ttupendons row In several of tne] . .. . .. ... . .
°f bloom to^?harm the senses with the aop growers to make- every ef-
available man for the presidential de l*artments of the Government ar* 1 *- 3 .,f ra >g r a nC e or splendor but Its homely f°rt to produce hops of the quality
nomination. In 1904. although Roos- Janies McCarthy, the \\asningtonj hue Jg more enc | iant j n>? t ^ an the my and flavor that will brew such a beer
evelt carried Minnesota by a plural- correspondent. This row has Increa*-. t - e It . .j g f . as Pabst Blue Ribbon. Col. Gustave
ru n Pabst has offered a $500 Solid Silver
earth or air, and yet. should Its bar- Cup for tbe flne9 , M hlblt of Irrigation
vest fall for a single year, famine grown hops, to be made at the forth-
would depopulate the world." coming Exposition.
= j Tile Board of Control have already
COL. LEWIS* VIEWS. arranged for some fifteen trophies
Colonel Janies Hamilton Lewfs, ranging In price from $200 to $500,
formerly a Democratic Congressman and th t 8e prlzes wl11 makc lh,s Ex ‘
. , ..... .position one of the most successful
from the state of W asnington but now that ha8 ever been known . Mr> w
a resident o Chicago who is in Wash- *A. Beard. Secretary of the Executive
Ington on legal business said. In dls- Comiblfctee of the 15th Annual Trrl-
cussing the Democratic outlook, “I Congress, which convenes at
doubt not that If the Democratic con- a*"*!"®" 40 00 September 2nd. the
■ ...... opening day of tbe Exposition, says:
ventlon were to be held right soon „ Tbe pabst B)ue Rlbbon Cup w , u
to the Secretary of the Treasury tolCokmel Bryan would be nominated insure a magnificent hop display at
Ity of 161,464 voles, Johnson, lead- ed t 0 9U ch Intensity that Supervis
ing the Democratic ticket, was elec- , ng Arciltccl Ta} . lor , ot tbe Treasury
tod governor bv a plural I ly of 7.862. . .
* * . Department, the man who has cnarge
And in 1906, wnen th<*re was no nat- *
tonal election. Johnson was again o( th0 P lal > 8 aI ' d dlrec,lon o( the
elected governor by a plurality ot public buildings throughout the Uni-
73.318 votes. ted States, is facing a rebellion in
AccordlnTTo frlen,|7 of former »l« office which may mean the res-
•Senator William E. Chandler he Ignatlon of many of his force. Wilts
‘likely 6q be the Republican nominee draughtsmen numbering over one
■Jor governor of New Hampshire next hundred, and drawing from *840 to
year. The antagonism aroused In $2,400 per annum, are Incensed over
New England by the proposed mer- the appointment of a negro draughts-
ger of tho Boston A Maine and th* ni!ln< and are considering appealing
New York. New Haven A Hartford
railroads is counted upon the Cian
dler movement.
Arthur 1. Very., genejnlly balled a8 tbelr re9igIatIon ,.
Secretary Taffa campaign manager,'
Is the Insurance commissioner ol
Ohio and though he has never been
prominent In public life he Is regard-.
prevent further negro appolntmnta.
Falling la this, many may hand In
Several months ago. W. W. Cook,
a negro, was appointed on the draugh
ting force of the Department. At | got
ed by thoae 'intimately actuam-ed ^at time there were many mur-
with him as one of the shrewdest pol-jurors ot discontent There was a
ttical organizers and managers la the strong protest, but after a few weeks
Buckeye State. I thing* became normal and Cook con-
Alphonao Taft, father of the Sec-■ tinued to draw hit salary. Yeater,
rotary of War, was graduated from day, however, Henry Woodson, anotn*
Yale third in rank in the claaa Of'
1833. The Secretary himself was tec*
1 er negro, appeared at the Supervis-
and In the cU,, of 1878. and now h« ,B * Archl ‘* ct- ‘ offl ®® and was 8worn
ana. Robert Alphonso Taft, lead, the ,n -
for President, It Is by no means ecr- the forthcoming Fair. It Is but one
tain, though, that some new man ntore- evidence of the far reach-
may not be nominated. The conven- lnK lnfluenco »'®»dy being exerted
.. . .... . _ „ ... |by the National Irrigation Congress
tlon Is a long way off. My notion . ...... ... .....
’ and In the Exposition to be held un-
la that the old Democratic Party has d ?r |, 9 auspices.”
glorious chance of winning The Pabst Blue Ribbon Cup will Jie
next year. A great deal depends on daslgned by Messrs. Shreve A C«.
Ita nerve and Its sagacity in adopting w ®" kn0 * n silversmiths of San
» strong, ringing platform, that will
Francisco, and will be one of the
handsomest designs this llrm has
let the country know It means bus- J ever produced. The Cup Is off.’rej
Iness. It ought to come out sqqarely, without restriction and with the In
and apecldcaUey for principles add tentlon that a prize of this character
policies and not Indulge In glittering simulate the hop growers of the
„„ , . .. ,We*t to rival In excellence of the;-
generalities. For Instance, on the . « . . . . .
,;hops the flnest product of foreign
tariff It should not he content with a i M ds.
freshman class.
| He was certified for appointment' declaration for revision' bat give out f The Interstate Exposition will coa-
No matter for what purpose—
the hair, the teeth, the flesh—
for a poor one is worse than
useless. It doesn’t accomplish
good results and is a constant
source of annoyance and dissat-
sfaction. Brushes, that brush,
the right way are solid back
durable, pretty of pattern and
right as to price—are to be seen
in great variety at the reliable
drug store of Ingram & Ramsey.
Ingram & Ramsey,
PATTERSON STREET, VALDOSTA, GEORGIA.
Valdosta Bank & Trust Co.
v aLDhSTA, GEORQIA-
OFFICERS—
-ONKM, Pr-'.twu*
FRANK K' .BKKTK, 1st V. President.
C I.. ■ MITH. 2nd V. President.
C. L. JONES. Cashier.
W. H. MASHBURN, Asst. Cashier
1
TRUSTEES
B. P Jone*.
Frank Robert*-
C. L. Smith.
O. L Jon**
W. L. Fender,
^ B. Conoley,
W. J Kelley,
J 11. Simit,
W H Masiiburn,
H. Johnson,
eo E Swindle,
D. E. Jones,
J. T. Roberts,
H. L Boone
WO HIVAFP A SMITH, eneral
Oonnsel
Capital •
• ■ ■ -
$200,000.00
Accounts of Individuals, firms end corporations solicited. We do a gen
eral banking and Trait business. Allftw 4 pel oent. Interest in oar sav
ings department. Make loans on approved collateral. Bay and sell
securities.