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Boom IS WHAT WE WANT -AND- Boom WE MUST HAVE! Our buyer, Mr. C. Wolff, is now in New York, where lie will spend about 0 weeks looking up the new est and most desirable goods on the market for our fall and win ter trade. No Paine, Time or Money will be spared to ob tain the very latest importations in Dress Goods Novelties. This department, as every one knows, is our “hobby,” and we conlidcntly promise to show the ladies of Thoinasville the most elegant fabrics ever planed on sale in this city. JN T o department of our busi ness shall be neglected, but each one tilled with everything that is New! Nobby! Stylish! So we advise yhu to wait and see our stock before making any purchase whatever of fall and wimer goods. The ex treme novelties are just com ing into the Eastern markets, and our buyer will gC< liieSH. THE DAILY TINIES-ENTERPRISE. ALBERT WINTER, City Editor. SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 188E SIGNAL SERVICE BUREAU AT K. Thomas JrV ltd Broad Street. C. S. Bondurant Vounteer Observer Weather Bulletin for the 24 hours ending at 7 o’ciock 1*. M August 30, 1889. TemteraturiC. 7 a. m 75 2 p. 80 7 p. 74 Maximum for 24 hours 8G Minimum “ “ “ 70 Ruin-full 0.21 Local Schedule. Fant wall for Savannah Ar... 9 25 a r “ “ “ u Lv.. .12 40 p i: 1 “from ft ...........Ar... l 31 p r “ “ for Chattahoochee, Lv,.. 290 pi Train for Albany Lv... H30ai “ from “ Ar... 5 20 pi “ “ “ for Savannah Lv... 6 50pr Freight amt accoin. from Wayc..Ar... a 45 p r •• *• “ for “ Lv... 8 40 a r “ “ “ “ Clmtt. Lv... 4 45 p r *• *• •• from Chatt. Ar... 7 15 a r •* “ “ for Albany Lv... 4 25 pi •« “ •» from “ Ar... 7 55 a r THOMASVILLE AND MONTICELLO. Freight accoin. for Monticello Lv.. .8 45 a r from .Ar.. .6 20 pi .Lv...2 06 p i .Ar..12 10 p i Miss Odessa .Morris left yesterday for Atlanta. A good rail), the first for some days, fell yesterday. Mr. W. S. lirown went over to Cairo yesterday on business. Mr. W. R. Ilowie, of Brunswick, was in the city yesterday. Mr. M. Y. McIntyre went down to Monticello yesterday afternoon. The sidetrack for the new ware house will lie compleated to day. Mr. T. W. Boyle, of Chattanooga, Tenn., was at the Stuart yesterday. Mr. James L. Cox, of Macoi^ is among those registered at the Stuart. Mr. D. M. Monroe, of Florida, was registered at, the Whiddon yesterday. There is not a vacant store for rent in Thomasvillc, and very few dwell ings. Miss Tadic Jones returned yester day from a visit to frscmls in Val dosta. You arc invited to come and Iniy what you want iu Summer Materials almost At Your Own Price. As we are determined not to pack up auy slimmer stock at all, provided LOW PRICES will m ve what we have left. You will positively save mouey buying of us all the dry goo Is you need during the remainder of “tile heated term.” Favor us with a call. Very respectfully, H, leaders of Styles and Low Prices. 109 & 111 BROAD ST Mrs. 1\ M. Lester, who has bccu visiting in the city, returned to Cairo yesterday. Electric light fixtures were placed in Dr. F. B. McRae’s drug store yesterday. Gapt. T. S. Paine has returned from a month’s trip through Georgia and Alabama. Mr. Curtis Brown has bought out part of the damaged stock of Mites Laura Jones. Dr, Cnssady went up to Americas yesterday to attend a camp meeting in •Soniter county. Mr. Ed Fearn, who has been in least Tennessee this summer, returned home yesterday. Palin’s general manufacturing and repair shops on lower Broad street ar e being improved. Yesterday was police court day, hut no cases were on the docket." Our morals are improving. Read the several announcements made by Hicks & Peacock this morn ing, and govern yourself accordingly. Mr. A. W. Mollcr went down to Whigham yesterday to photograph some of the lovely views in that vi cinity. Mr. Archie Davenport is preparing to rebuild immediately. He says he , will have his new house ready to move j into in two months. i Mr. Charley Stuart left tor Savannah ' yesterday to meet Mrs. Stuart, who ; is returning home from New York. ! They arc expected home to-day. ! Information was brought here yes terday to the effect that Mr. A. B. Solomons, the well known drummer, died at Valdosta the night before, i Miss Katie Winn, of Darien, and ; Miss Johnnie Sloan, of this place, are spending a tew days at Winnton, Mr. Frank Winn’s charming country home. Among the guests at Dr. Watkins’ home near the city are Miss Mina Morrow, oi Quitman, and Messrs. 1 Lee, John W. and John E. Watkins, of Boston. j Miss Ollic Blacksllcar returned yes- terday morning from a pleasant visit to Pensacola, Fla., where she lias been j spending the summer. Her fricmls j welcome her return. CTJRTRIGHHT & DANIEL Are now receiving a large and elegant assortment of the celebrated Zeigler and Reed’s fine Ladies Shoes. J. S. Turner’s, Stacy Adams’ and Bannister’s Men Shoes. Boys’ and Misses’ School Shoes a Specialty. Sign of tlie Bier Boot. A Pleasant Party. A delightful social entertainment, given complimentary to Miss Fannie Ward, of Augusta, ancT''Mjss Ella Lighlfoot, by Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Bass, at their home on Dawson street, took place on Thursday evening. Some twenty five couples were present, and each ot the participants pronounce the affair a most decided suepeqs. Ample and choice refreshments were served. The premises were brilliantly illumi nated by electricity. The young la dies looked none the less lovely ’neath the new light. Mr. and Mrs. Bass proved thenu selves charming entertainers. The party did not break up until after on^ o’clock, His Hand Hurt. David Claggct, nil employe in Reynolds, Ilargravc and Davis’ va riety works, had his hand hadlv hurt by coming in contact with some of the machinery yesterday afternoon, lie will, not lose any of his fingers. Dr. T. M. McIntosh dressed the wounded hand. It's a Coming. One hundred and thirty-six bales ol cotton rolled into town yesterday. The highest prices paid was } i J cents. Thomasville intends to keep up with the procession. The Place Changed. On account of the general and wide spread interest already shown in the park meeting called by Mayor Hop kins, for next Tuesday .night, it has been thought best to change the place of meeting from the city hall to the court house, The former would prob ably not accommodate the crowd; the latter will. Let every one who feels any interest in the matter turn out. Young Fcmalo College. This college will open Its next ses sion on next Wednesday, the 1th of September, under liio most favorable auspices. President Baker informs us that Miss Grieve will, as heretofore, assist in the eollegiato department, and that she has spoilt her vacation the past summer in visiting points ip Europe, enlarging her facilities for imparting knowledge to her pupils, Miss Grieve is a native of Scotland, but finished her educational course in Wellesley, Mass. She lias visited in the last few mouths the Paris Expo sition, Loudon, Ediuburgh, Scotland, nud other points, and will sail from New York to day, so as to lie here at th# opening, A Stray Dog. Mr. Jennings has a stray bird do. at his house, which the owner can get on application., The adjusters have been quite busy for some days, arriving at the losses sustained by the late lire, and in a few days the burned buildings will he undergoing repairs anil refitting, and will he filled with new goods. “Park” explains, on the first page, to “Broad street,” what would be done with the $500 reserve park fund, set aside each year for the ultimate re demption of the park bonds. Every member of the “Ladies’ Aid Society” of the Presbyterian church, is invited and urged to meet at Mrs. N. L- Coyle’s promptly at 4 p. m., Sept. 2nd. Business of importance to be decided. Mr. Daniel, of Atlanta, who has been in the city for the last few days adjusting the losses of Miss Laura Jones, in behalf of the insurance com panies, left yesterday, having finished his business here. Gapt. Winter reached home yester day 011 the noon train. He wears a Western “git up and git” air about him, contracted during his sojourn in that progressive portion of the United States. Mr. R. Turnbull mid wife, Miss Emmie Turnbull, Master R. and Jod Turnbull, ot Monticello, were guests of the Stuart Thursday night,cn route home from their summer sojourn in the up country. See Hicks & Peacock’s locals. They invite the ladies—and everybody else —to call and see their model store ’neath the electric lights. Mr. John S. Montgomery has sold the vacant lot, corner Smith avenue and Dawson street, near the the Piney Woods hotel, to Mr. Geoige W, Jicrrell. This is one of the most eligible building lots in the city. Sir. Ferrell will, at an early day, erect a handsome residence on his lot, One of the pleasant features of the entertainment at Mr. Basse's, Thurs day night, was the arrangement and beauty of the two electric arc lights that were arranged for the occasion. One qf them was placed over Mr. Basse’s handsome grape vineyard and the effect was charming. Walter James Lewis, colored, was tried before Judge Mitchell in the county court yesterday for cruelty to animals, being charged with heating a lpulo with a hatchet. Judge Mitchell fined him 8.‘>7 or 9 months on tho chain gang. He richly de serves his sentence. A well informed gentleman, and a close observer, said the other day : "There should be a street opened from East End, running in rear of Mr. Redden Smith’s property, to con nect with Bennett street, where it touches Smith avenue, just this side of Mr. T. E. Blackshear's. The citizens living in that portion of East F.nd ought to be given this improvement.” Mr. E. M. Mallettc has sold to Dr. T. M. McIntosh a one-half interest in the beautiful lot on coiners of Hansell and Grady streets and Colton avenue. This lot fronts 200 feet on Paradise Park, and runs back 200 feet. It has a lull unobstructed view down Hansell street and Colton avenue, and is un questionably the handsomest residence lot now vacant in the city. Peter Mango, an old and reliable train hand, running between here and Albany, was painfully, but not seriously injured, on Thursday night at Flint, lie was trucking a halo of cotton to a car, when the skid slipped, throw ing him and the cotton to the ground, a distance of ten feet. Dr. Davis, of Albany, gave him medical attention, upon the arrival of the train at that place, Brunswick now has two lines of steamers to New York. What if Thomnsvillo was in independent railroad connection with Jacksonville, Fernandina, Brunswick and Savan nah, each of these connected, as they are, with New York ? Tho proposi tion is enough to make a Thomasville business man’s mouth water. And yet they arc all within reach, if' we would but stretch our hand and pluck the fruit. Those connections are so near—and yet so far. An interesting celestial phenomenon is announced to occur on the night of the third of September. It will bct'nc occultation of the planet Jupiter by the moon. The time of the immer sion, as seen from this locality, will commence about a quarter before 10 p. m., and last half an hour.—Ex. I.ook cut lor the beautiful sight. It will attract the attention of the young people, at least. See that the front gate is on its liingcs.The hinges will be taxed on the night ot the 3rd. Almost every newspaper printed in the state is making some rejcrcnce to the evidences of piosperity of the col ored people in Georgia. In every section they are erecting their own homes. The Middle Georgia Argus says that a great many colored citizens there arc putting up conrforable homes; the same is true in Richmond, Mein, tosh, Chatham and many other coun ties in tlie stats. The papers printing these facts all allude to them as hope ful signs of the times,—Atlanta Jour- nal. We challenge any section of the state to show a more thrifty colored population than Thomasville. The heavy increase in their taxable prop- erty is a striking c.'idence ol their pro gress. Burglars Fired at. Burglars attempted to enter the res idence of Mr. B. W, Green, a tinner, residing on Smith avenue, Thursday night. They were discovered and sev eral shots fired at them by the occu pant. The shots frightened them off. Mr, Green thinks there were two of the rascals. That afternoon two Ital ians, evidently tramps, were observed hanging around in the vicinity, and it is not unlikely that they weic the par ties involved in the attempted burglary. The electric light is beautiful iu itself but it borrows a thousand glories fruv.t its sur roundings in 1 ticks t\.trucks I’uliu-c Pharmacy. Ik;oo i.i ...ulsec it. .Ill CASH GROCERIES Arc still in the front ranks, and are there to stay. They are growing in favor every day, and in spite of that powerful competitor, the credit system, our sales show, a very gratifying in crease every week. Please read the way down prices below : Best Patent Flour, per bbl. Best Creamery Butter, New Cream Cheese, Magnolia Hams, N. Y. Salt Pork Best Rio Coffee, ground, M. & J., parched Best head rice Granulated Sugar, White Extra C Sugar And everything else in our line at just as low figures. Wc can save you money, and will do so if you will give us the chance. Respectfully, M. P. PlCKU'lT. Kvcry Lilly in Thomas county is invited to cull at Hicks k Peacock’s ikU.-tcc iMiarnm- cy and take a look at tin; richest display ol line perfumery ever seen .South of Washing ton city. d l twit FOR MERCHANTS ONLY. Hicks k Peacock have this day received a lull ami complete line of the finest blank hooks ever brought to Thomasville. Jour nals, records, day-books, ledgers, etc. Prices cut as usual. 8-3I«l2t\v2t. 5 65 25 r 5 15 08 6\ 10 11)3. 1.00 11 lbs. 1.00 SOUTH GEORGIA COLLEGE, Opens Wednesday, September 4th. are daily receiving -OF- Fall -AND- Winter CLOTHING! and our line of Light Increased Far [lilies. Slridly Military. • eatalo; ,'23-1 in address G. M. IJ)VI:.H>Y, President. 24 Honrs Longer. The remnant ot' council goods will b losi-4 out RKtl ARDLKS.S lit’ COST i„ th- next 3 I hours of daylight—a word to wise is sutlidcnt. A. ('. BROWN Jb-Jt The Jackson St, (in tho HEALTH WORTH MOItE THAN MONEY ! I touted term is still on us ! i Purify your homos !! ! I have in store PLATT'S CHLORIDES, ClILUli. LIME, COPPERAS, Ac S. -J. t'ASiKJ.S, _3'-’2dlw _ ns ISroa.l Street CATAIUtli CURED, heolth~and sweet breath secured, by Shilofc's Catarrh Remedy, Price M cents. -Vasal Injector free Illicit leu*. Ariiien Salve. The Rest Salve in the World for (Juts Benin p Sores, Ulcers, Sa’.t Rheum, l-'ever Sores, .Tetter, Cha;.|ied Hands, chill,tains Corn --, and aP. Skin Eruption and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guar anteed to give perfect sati-fartimi, or money refunded. Price 'Jj cents per box. for sal* tty S, J. Cassell, Drag Store. Just received, another lot of Ilnir Pin cases, -I pockets, -1 do/., pins, as sorted, d cents. Mold out first lot iu two days. Needle cases, folding, 5 papers and 1-) assorted, 10 cents. Como quick: they will go with a rush. •Sewing machine oil, -1 ounce size, ."> cents. This goes too. NOW POP. SOMETHIN!; lil.sl:. Ladies’ handkerchiefs, new style, linen lawn, very sheer, hem-stitched, 1 tucks, dd els.; never sold for less than •jt) els. Another lot, all over em broidered lawn, hem-stitched,:; tucks, nobby, 31 cts. Linen doylies, white linen, fringed, 7 cts. Von pay 124 cts. everywhere. New lot of ladies’ underwear, robes, skirts, chemises, aprons, etc. Haven't room to quote prices, but will sell at smprisingly low figures, far less than it costs to buy material and make up these articles. Will leave for New York and Baltimore in two weeks to select fall and winter stock. Will he glad to attend to auy special commission from luy friends and patrons. Mrs. Jennie Carroll, Lower Broad Milliner. MUST 60! Call and get OUR Prices before buy ing at ANYBODY’S Cost Prices, andjwe will SAVE YOU MO HEY Clothier? and Furnishers, IOG Broad St., Thomasvillo, Ga