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THE VALDOSTA TIMES* SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31. 1908.
IEMIS OF THF DAI
BRIEFLY TOLD.
YREV HOLCOMB Tl
Telegrams From all Sections
Styles
Platahorg. V«-, Oct. 27—The VI r-
fimam branch of the Kin*'* Daughter!
-tacoa fU annual convention here
-gadsT With a large attendance of do-
MV FIDE.
ODMHTEItS WE!
Iimu
Sam Joses’ ScB-lfl-Law Wiio Used
W
Madlaonvlllo, Ky.. Oct. 27—The
lew lfaaonle home, recently oomplet-
it at a coat of 125.000, waa dedicat
ed today with lntareatlnf caramon-
New York, Oct. 27.—The olub own-
«n of the Kaatero league met In an
nual eoaalon at the Victoria Hotel
-today to dlsposo of all bualneea re
lating to the eeaaon just cloned,
which wao one of the moat aucceeaful
-fa the hlhtnry of the organzatlon.
Macon, On., Oct 27.—More than
7.000 delegatee representing all parts
of Georgia were present today at the
opening of the annual meeting of
-the giand lodge of Masons. The
meeting will remain In session until
VMdsy.
Jackson, Miss., Oct. 27.—The MIs-
.wlsrippl State Fnlr and Industrial Ex
position had an auspicious opening
today, the attendance being unusual
ly lergc for an opening day. The
racing programme will die Inaugnrat-
ea tomorrow and will continue seven
ftoye.
Boston, .Mass., Oct. 27.—Prepare,
lions of sn elaborate character were
•completed today for the celebration
of the contenary of the founding of
the Homan Catholic diocese of Bos
ton. Tho celebration will he uahered
dn tomorrow morning with solemn
pontlfloal mass In -the cathedral and
-2hw exercises will continue five days.
Ottawa, Ont.. Oct. 27—The annual
wonaentlon of the National Council
mf Women of Canada began In this
artfy under the presidency of Lady
Mdgar. The attendance Includes sev
eral score of women from all over
-the Dominion. The sale of narcotics
nod other Important matters will he
itlscnased during the several days of
tho oonvtnJfton.
Lexington, Ky, Oct. 27.—Many
arum In on t horsemen were on hand
today (or the opening of the sale of
-th* McGrath tana. The sale will con-
Hone three days, during which time
Mse hundred stallions and brood
mates will lie sold under the ham-
soar. The lot Includes tho noted stab
Moo BenrCntus and Wooithorpe Cae-
a.rt-in. ns well as thirty-five Hanover
rwres and thirty-lire Caeaarlin wean-
Pltfsbnrg, Pn., Oct. 27—important
matters affecting 10.000 coal miners
In Plftshurg and vicinity will he dls-
runted and noted upon at the dls-
trtef convention which opened here
todny. While there him not been
any serious rupture between the op-
craters and tho miners, the latter
-are dissatisfied with some of
working conditions, especially
checkoff syntem, and will take steps
-to remedy them.
tadlers--"* tnd.. Cot. 27.—There
try* K >-r»- dsoce at the open
ing fed.”- ef i he snnnal eonrentlon
wf the Indiana Federation of Wo
rn re's Clubs. The seeslona are being
hefd In the nnlmroom of the Claypool
Weir! anil will*continue until Friday.
?» addition to the usual amount of
r-'utfne business the programme pro-
-"-Ides for several nddreases by prom
inent sneakers and a number of fca-
Vires of social entertainment.
IJnstnn. Mass.. Oct. 27.—A twelre-
rennd con teat botween Tommy Quill
•>f Ttrockton. and "Voung Tough rev."
. the Philadelphia lightweight. Is the
etfgelral featttre of the card arranged
n«r tonight's boxlng^how st the An
-wiry Athletic club. The two sre re-
T-xrrded as evenly matched and ns both
sea reported to he In good condition
.» lively and Interesting bout Is ex-
.-cell'd.
Peftsvllle, Pa.. Oc*. 27—Delegates
cfsiresentlng 12.000 members of the
ptrieklaycrs and Mason's International
Hofon of America were nresom today
•at the opening of tho annual state
convention of the organisation. Tho
convention, among other Important
Dostnesc. will adopt new and nnl-
Tnrm by-laws, and take measures to
ally tho organization with Amorlesn
federation of I<abor.
Atlanta, Go., OcL 27—In a decision
handed down yesterday the state
court of appeals upheld the convic
tion of Her. Qalt Holcombe, of Oar-
tersvllle, for using Indecent language
In the presenoe of ladles. “The de
fendant was clearly guilty and the
record presents no reversible error,"
eaye the decision.
The Rev. Mr. Holcombe ie an evan
gelist and a eon-in-law of the late
Pern P. Jones. He wna Indicted for
making obsoene remarks at a meet
ing In Cartereritlc. The case arous
ed widespread oomment owing to the
prominence of the evangelist. Ac
cording to the record Mr. Holoombe'a
remarks were aimed at one particu
lar woman. The court says-.
"It was not the ribaldry of some
low grade commedlan In a aecond
class theater. It was the Indecent
Jest of a minister of the gospel, made
house devoted to the services
of God, In the presence of some three
thousand worshipers, aimed at
female member of the audience,
whoso excess of adipose was an
mcntlonable part of her person hap
pened to excite his attention,
used In the code, obscene and vulgar
language Includes any foul words
which would rcaaonably offend the
sense of modesty and decency of the
woman, or women, or any of them,
In whose presnnoa they were utter
ed.”
Evangbllst Holcombe will have to
pay a $200 line Imposed by the trial
Judgo In Cartorsvllle.
Cores Biliousness, Sifck
Headache, Sour Stom
ach, Torpid Liver and
Chronic Constipation. Ffuit SjTDp
□RIND
Pleasant
Cleanses the system
thoroughly and clean
sallow complexions of
pimples and blotches.
It is guaranteed
file Fourteenth Annua) Convention
INGRAM & RAMSEY, Valdosta, Ga-
A CARD.
This Is to certify that all druggists
are authorised to refund your money
If Foley's Honey and Tar falls to
cure your cough or cold. It stop* the
cough, heals the lunge end prevents
serious results from a cold. Cures
la grippe cough and prevent* pneu
monia and consumption. Contains no
opiates. The genuine la In a yellow
package- Refnee eubitltntes. For
esle by Ingram ft Ramsey.
INSPECTING W. P. ROAD.
Chalrman -McLendon end Others Lett
This Morning In Private Car,
Atlaiffs, Ga., Oot 27—Chairman S.
McLendon,. of the railroad com
mission. with other members of the
commission left this morning In tho
private car of President Wlckersham
to Inspect tho properties of the At
lanta and West Point railroad.
The trip will consume the entire
day. as severnl stops will be made
to see and tntk with the people.
Is probable that the commission will
make other '.rips over roads In the
state. i
It I* expected that unusually large
numbers of Goycmmont employes In
Washington will return to their
homes to vote next week, as the re
duced rates are the beat that have
been given by the railroads In eey-
eral years.
Tho Story of a Medicine.
It* nama-"Golden Medical Discovery*
was suggested by one of Its most Import
ant and valuable Ingredients — Golden
Beal root
covered that ho could, by the use of pure,
aldod by a cer-
trlplo-roflncd glycerine,
tain degree of constantly maintained
beat and with the aid of apparatus and
appliances designed for that purpose, ex
tract from our most valuable native me
dicinal roots their curative properties
of alcohol.
much better than by the use
•o generally employed. So the now world
famed "Golden Medical Discovery," for
Savannah, Ga., Oot. 27—The 14th
annual convention of the Georgia Di*
vision United Daughters of tho Con
federacy wa# called to jitter here
this morning at ton o’c&ofTty Miss
Alice Baxter, president C £ <the Di
vision. Tho exercises ancldeat to the
opening of the convention Wor© In
orory way appropriate to* the ooca-
fdon and wore much enjoyed not only
by the visitors and delegates but by
a large number of representative Ba
dass, both ladies sad- gentle
men who gathered at Lawton Memo
rial to listen to the addressee of
welcome and the responses.
The exercises began flth sn invo
cation by Rev. W. N. Ainsworth, D.
pastor of Wesley Monumental
church. Then followed aJVKIress
of welcome on behalf of the city by
Capt. R. J. Davant, acting mayor,
who responded In the absence of Hon.
George W. Tiedeman, the mayor of
the city. Capt. F. D. Bloodwprth de
livered an address full of feeling on
behalf of the Confederate Veterans
of the city and Hah. Charles G. Ed
wards, congressman from the First
district extended a welcome on be
half of the Sons ef Veterans of Sa
vannah. Mrs. A. B. Hull, a former
president of the Georgia Division
and now head of the Savannah chap
ter, extended a welcome on behalf
of the daughters of the city. Mrs.
Hull’s address breathed cordiality In
every utterance.
Mrs. James A. Rounsaville, of At
lanta, followed Mrs. Hull, delivering
a response to the various addresses
that was in every way a gem of
thought, patriotism and delivery.
Mrs. Rounsaville Is well known to
manV of the Daughters and Sons of
Savannah and her address waa lis
tened to with the greatest Interest
and her remarks frequently applaud-
After the addresses had been
delivered there was an Introduction
of distinguished guests after which
Miss Alice Baxter read her annual
Idress. i
) with music and hearing the*te-
ports of officers. At one o’clock there
was an' adjournment, when luncheon
was served at the hall by Julia Mc
Leod Chanter the Kings* Daughters.
A business session began at three
o’clock this afternoon.. It will con
tinue througboid the afternoon when
there will he an adjournment at five
o’clock. Tonight at her splendid new
home In the southern section of the
city Mr9. A. R. Hull entertained the
voting dangMors and the members
of the Savannah Chapter. This will
be one of tho most delightful social
entertainments of the convention.
Tomorrow and next' day there will
also be an elaborate form of enter
tainment for the visitors. The ses
sion will end on Thursday.
Don’t hesitate to start on a long journey if you have a John Deere Buggy or
a Milburn Wagon. We sell them. We also sell Sash, Doors, Blinds, Brick,
Lime, Cement, Shingles, Laths, Plaster and Paints.
Briggs Supply Company,
Phone 335, Valdosta, Georgia.
V , s
A Healthy Family.
"Our whole family has enjoyed
cood health since we began using Dr.
King's New Life Pills, three ye-r*
sito.” says I . A. Partial of Rnnl
Route 1, Ontlfnirt. Maine. They
rlcsnse and tone the system In
rootle wit and does yon good. 25e
st A. E. Dlmmock's. W. D. Duns-
war's and Terrain ft Ramsey's drng
stores.
SAVANNAH'S TAFT CLUB.
Efforts Hertofore to qet up the Club
Have Met Failure.
Savannah. Ga., .Oct. 27—Savannah
seems dostlned to have a Taft Club
at last. The efforts to get up such
the cure ol weak stomach. Indigestion, or ; an organization have resulted In fall-
,,r< ‘ s herl0,pr,> but th0 * e wh0
n, without a particle
Make, Homely Women Pretty.
Sfo women no matter how regular
JW features may be earn be called
If her complexion It had.
Laxative Fruit Syrup aide dl-
gfr.Mii end clears sallow blotched
aemnlcrtons by stimulating the liver
waft bowels. Ortno Laxative Fruit
Bn up mss not nauseate or grip* end
Be nrild and pleasant to taka. Re-
re amber the nemo Ortno tnd refnee
«* Meat any substitute. Ingram ft
It ever tin-.
ol alcohol in Its make-up.
A (ItnceVajAthoJull list of Its Ingredh
•nts, printed onmverx bottle-wrapper,
will show that It Is hitda from the moil
valuable medicinal roo(i\tound growing
been compiled by Dr. R. V. Pierce, ol
Buffalo, N. andjvtl^be mailedto
any one asking tame by postal card, or
letter add rowed to the Doctor aa above.
From these endorsements, copied from
ent schools of practice. It will be found
that the Ingredients composing the-Uold-
•n Medical Discovery’an advised not
ily (or the cun of toe above mentioned
S&ure. but alio for the cure of til ca-
tarrhal, bronchial and throat affection*,
B pained with catarrhal dischargee,
mat, Mr* throat, lingering, or
m-conshs, and all thoet wasting
affections which, II not promptly ana
operly treated ore liable to terminate
consumption. Take Dr. Ptsrce’s Dls-
umptlon. Take Dr. Pierce's Dls.
_ .In time end persevere In Its u»
until yon jtUe It a fair trial and It !a not
. _____ ink Too much must not
be expected oil It. It will not perform
reel**. It —*
.miracles. It will not cure consumption
In It* advanced stages. No medicine will.
It trtU cure the affections that lead
sontnmptlon. it
i that Itid Bk
iUM
behind the movement now believe
that they will succeed. Mr. W. R.
Txcaken and other prominent Repub
lican* are behind the movement. It
1* believed nn effort will be made to
get out a big Taft vote in Chatham
county one w^ek from today.
The Taft m-m have secured copies
of the registration List and are get
ting ready to bring out a* big a rote
ns they car. There seems no doubt
however that Chatham will cast Its
vote for Bryan and Kern when it
cornea to the scratch.
HARVEST HOME
VALDOSTA, GA.
NOVEMBER 10, 11, 12, 13, 14.
FREE ATTRACTIONS:
Z1NGARELLA, The most sensational spiral act. Chinese Comedians and
Jugglers. Death Defying Act on high wire with roller skates. Trades Display.
FLORAL PARADE. Auto Parade. Bouquet Electrical Illumination at Night.
Military Parade. Band Tournament “THE MERRY 1VAY.’" Music in the air.
Fun every minute. Reduced rates on ail railroads. :: ~
Would Mortqsge the Farm.
A farmer on Rural Route 2, Em
pire. Ga., W. A. Floyd by name. toys.
"Bneklen's Arnica Sahe cured the
two worst sores I ever eaw; one on
my hand ard one on my leg. It l»
worth more than Its weight In gold.
I would not he without It If I had to
mortgage the farm to get It." Only
25o »t A. 5. Dlmmock's, W. D. Dnn-
sway's and Ingram ft Ramseys drag
So "My Dear Will" started on hie
way to the White House In 1»0«.
THE
GEORGIA STATE
FAIR
- For,This Year Will be Held at
MACON, GA. (1CT 77 Til Nf)V ]
By the Macon, Georgia, State Fair Association, Under the Auspices of Georgia
State Agricultural Society.
While Agriculture will from the leading feature of the exhibition, the commercial and mann-
factoring interests of the State will be fnllv represented in the various displays
Among the the attractions to be offered, will be included, Fireworks, B;
Horse Racing, Automobile Racing, Military Displays, and ither first-class amusements
Premium list will be lorwarded to all who wish them. ms '
Balloon Ascensions,
For all other information in regard to space lor exhibitors, prices, terms for privileges and con.
bmNbssT
w. k. Hl?FFMSeneral’^anager.
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