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m vol. ll—xo. 23. THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA, SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 8, 1800, $5.00 PER ANNUM Change-of-Venue CLOTHING Tliis week instead of DRY GOODS. ATTENTION LOCAL HAPPENINGS. What He Thinks Of Us I Stove Weston, who amassed a for* The News of the Day Told in : tune in the newspaper business, and ® r ' e ^ Personals, Etc. ! retired, was in Thoniasville the other I day. Steve amuses himself now with Wat crniclons will move next week. ■ ruunimjsaw mills, building tram roads, and booming Albany. MEN, Spaulding Paine will get a rest to day. Wm. Shrine, of Atlanta, i.-. at the Stunrt. Geo. A, Burch, of Baltimore, is at the Gulf. >T. C. Wilson, of New York, is at the Stuart. These are mere pastimes for Steve, who is, hy the way, one of the cleverest fellows outside of jail. No man in the Geor gia I’ress Association is held in higher esteem than Steve Weston. Speaking of his visit to Thomasville, the News and Advertiser, of Friday, says: “Capt. S. If. Weston returned yes- Mr. J. S. Clifton returned Irom j tei'duy from a visit to Thomasville. Summary of the Weather From June 1st, 1883, to June 1, 18:iO, l>y C. K. Bnndurunt, Volunteer ftigoul Ser vile Officer, ut Thomusville, On. Jl’N'E 1880. Monthly .Mean 70.22 Max ini mu Temperature !)0 Minimum * h Cain-fall 2.84 in Twelve days on which rain fell. Twelve clear (lavs. YOUTHS’ AND BOYS. LOOK -A-T <lIIOTlTIONS, Reflect and Act. NO BAITS, 1 NO CLAPTRAPS, NO MISREPRESENTATION, Men’s Black Corkscrew -Unit,ton Cutaway Suits Wortl\ 81 <>.00 for .Men’s Black Corkscrew Sack Suits worth ^ITJ.OO for 812.00. Mt u’s Lancv C;\ssimtiro etuis worth {115.00 for $10.00. Men's Fancy Cassimcre Suits worth §12.00 for §8.00. Men’s Fancy Cassimcre :8i|iV‘ H >i'fi §t» ,0t» for §0.50. Youths wool suits worth §/.00 for 3.50. Youths wool suits worth §0.00 for 5.50. Marietta last evening. Everybody will go to the Methodist ohurch this morning. Judge Bower, of Bainbridge, passed through the city yesterday. Mr. (!co, W. Henderson has re turned from a trip to Atlnntn. Itipe watermelons and cotton blooms arc ouite common now. Drop yonr fifty cents in the slot, nud guess at the population pf the town. | fie says he never before in his life | saw Such crops as arc un the line of road between Albany and that place, and nature seems to he smiling upon the horny-handed son of toil as never before, lie is also enthusiastic over the progress Thomasville is making. Her hotels arc making the place. He sayssomc of the buildings being put up in Thomasvillo’s rox’idiocc portion are perfect beauties, and arc as handsome In* yaw will see anywhere. Thomus- villo is getting there, and no mis take." Steve knows a good thing when he Miss Missic Atkinson, who has been visiting Miss Chipolu Wiggins, re- sef ' s turned to Albany yesterday. _ . _ , . LL L County Pohttcs. !• rank Stellncr, of the C. If. it 0. j Thomas Cowry, Ga.. June ft, ’110. Ilf., was among the railroad renre- j Editor Tiws-Kxtkimiii.-k: sentatives ia town yesterday. ! Dear Hut.Some weeks ago Mr. W. H. Burch Y^ev,got the j ’luough your columns ‘•Citizen”made Times-Entf.ttysthe first ripe wa-| a •■‘uggestion, naming Col. II. G | ;e^- t elon oi the season yesterday. In the match game of base hall be tween Cairo and Thomasville, Friday afternoon, Cairo won by a score of l(i to 14. Mr. H. C. (^unrterrnan has won the prize offered by Monroe <k Wheeler for the first carload of melons dipped from Metcalfe. Mis* Mamie Merrill left yesterday for a trip to Ncwberg, N. Y. Her many friends wish hern pleasant sum mer outing. That little ••.Missionary jund' of colored hoys antae'erl a large crowd on Broad Street yes erday afternoon. The boys play well tor their age. Mrs. Gordon will not close the Con necticut Industrial School until the 27th. The institution is i:t a flourish ing condition, and is opy. uf the schools of the Mitchell as a candidate for the Senate. It goes without saying that the farm ers of the county heartily endorse the suggestion of citizen. We need tho best men we can get to serve us in the legislature, and ia this connection I wish to suggest the name of Alex. If. Janos, of Thomasville, as a candi date for the house. I know that Mr. Jones has commended himself very highly to the peapleof this coun ty, and especially the farmers, by the stand lie bus taken in all matters af feeling their interests, especially in advancing the cause of education in our common schools, f think his candidacy would meet with tlm ap proval of the peop.it, generally, and 1 write this suggestion with the hope that lie tarty bn- a candidate for the domoa'ttlio nomination. VoTKI*. Jt't.V 188!). Monthly Mean Sl.G‘2 Maxituurn Temperature 07 'mum ■■ gj Haiti-full 7.0.2 in Thirteen days on which ruin fell. Eight clear days. At'dPST 1880. Monthly Mean 78,27 Maximum Temperature ...92 Minimum - «2 Rain-fall D.ITin Twelve days on which rain fell. Five clear days. SEPTEMBER 1889. Monthly Mean “8.1 Maximum Temperature.. 90 Minimum “ 4* Ruin-fall „ 1.SO in Four days on which, rain fell. Thirteen clear days. OCTOBER 1889. Monthly Mean C7.G7 Mr ximum Temperature 90 Minimum •- 39 Rain-fall 1.02 in Two days on which rain fell. First frost on 8th. Twenty -two clear days. NOVEMBER 1889. Monthly Mean *70.-1 tv Maximum Temperature, s.'t Minimum *• Rain-fall 4.I8 in Eight days oil which rain tell, ico formed on 29th and 30th. Eighteen elenr days. ' DECEMBER 1889. Monthly Mean (1.7.28 Maximum Temperature 79 Minimum “ 30 Rnin-faH 0.00in Twcnty-two clear days. JAN VAR V 1890. Monthly Mean 03.01 Maximum Temperature 7!).5 Minimum “ 34 Rain-fall n.ill) in Four days in which rain fell. Seventeen clear days. FEBRVAHV 1890. Monthly Menu d:;.od Maximum Temperature 81 ■Minimum •• 37 Rain-tall 3.94 Four days on which rain fell. Eleven clear days. MARCH 1890. Monthly Mean Maximum Temperature 82 Hates To The Seashore. An order has gone into eflect pla- Thcre's some tall guessing going on | cing the following round trip $«tu.tucr about the population of the town. The writer lias probably made the closest guess. But then we're not go ing to tell our figures. Mr. Mark Rush has b.ffa appointed ■ y^d,pa t le, *t inc depot litre in the place of Capt. Ward, who w 11 travel on the C. division in the interest of the S. F. & W. Ky. during the water melon season. | and will keep the Kolb Gems moving. Ruin-full r»..V; Nine days on which rain loll. Fourteen dear days. APRIL 18D0. Monthly Mean To.Oli Maxi uni* 1 Temperature 88 Minimum “ n iUln-fnll 0.07 Four days on which rain tell. Fitfhtecn clear days. MAY 1800. .Monthly Moan 7.L57 Maximum Temperature Minimum “ .. .jfl 5 Kaiii-lall ’".I”.. r,j.; Twelve days on which ram fell. Thirteen clear .lays. SIMM ARY j Foryw Jun*, 1 ss!*, to June, 18:»U. To Brunswick and return, 87.(10. j The tickts to Brunswick ate iron-1 _ is and hi June. 12 mid 1:1 Kept...97 rate to the seashore: To Pablo Boa^h, and return, on ale fm;u now until Sept. .‘10th, and Igowl I- return until October 01st, at $$),o0. I To Tyhee mid return, same resit ic- : lions as to Pablo Beach, §10.50. Mr. Ward is a hustler, —f 1, f'>r »>dy month, j 1 I here are 'Jiomv ftere who perhaps y.uulJ like to remain longer than j yoijthh w.QOl fruits worth $10.00 for 0.50. Youths wool suits worth §12.00 for 8.00. Boys fall suits front $I.r»p to $0.00. Boys knee [pants from 35 cents up. The best uulaundriea shp-t^ in the \vqr|c| Ibr.ofu cents. \\-o always do what wo promise. Try Lowestahpolufc, 2nd March „ I)at»* of first Frost, mIi Ortoher. Date of last. Frost. 1 Mi April. Date of (iYsi Ire, ‘j;»th November. f|M ia iv iff t> i * ? , . ' ° | Date ol last Ice, ITtli March. I he ft. t. tV . Ky has r#u^. per- | one month on the islands around | Rutudall fur year ;;8 feet and, complete, arrangements to j Brunswick, audit would have heen days........ 17 moyo the melon cron grown along its j more satisfactory had the limit uf r-- i of'<YVd" ll,ch r ' ,in ,c “ main line and branches. Curs are at. j turn been longer. j days without, rain ins all points, awaiting the rapidly ripen- 1 rr - .* •♦• j n g melons. PQlitw^il Pointers. j Livingston Out. A dispatch to the News ftom Thorn-) A Thom.asville Boy at Black- shear. Mr. R. G. Mitchell, Jr., has just closed a term, as Principal of the Blackshear Academy. The Black- shear Times, in noticing the com mencement says: “The nearly four hundred persons who nttended the entertainment at the Strickland Hall, on Friday night of Blackshenr’s Public School, charge of Mr. K. G. Mitchell, Jr., did honor to themselves in illustrat ing by their presence that this is a land where “instruction is greatly prized.” All did well. Tlrerc was not a balk or a failure. From the oldest to the youngest, was a success, and wo first congratulate Blackshear on the promise of her children; Mr. Mitchell on the result of his untiring efforts, and tho faithful performance of his duties. “Early in the day the school had heen passed through the ordeal of a thorough examination in the diflcrcnt branches of study ; and Mr. Mitchell and hi.s children have a right to bo elated at the result. The session that closed with last week, as announced hy Mr. Mitchell at the footlights, commends our teacher to the approv al and “well done” of our town, and when the hour for saying ‘good by’ comes Mr. Mitchell will carry with hint tlie regard and esteem of our people, "j They Objected to the Colored Broth- The Grand Army of the Republic I 1‘ine Grade of Goods, we composed as it it of Northern men- L-j]] continue to offer for this and mostly republicans—do not affili ate with their colored brothers much. I week. The -'50th of May was observed as | decoration day at Marietta. Yesterday’s issue of the Marietta I Batistes former price 50c now Journal say,: The negroes wore not red uced to 36c> French Chal . allowed to march with the G. A. It., I and for awhile they were denied lies at reduced prices. French admittance to the National cemetery. Q , • , . .... , . .... ' Satincs fermer price 36c this these white veterans of the army arc I " taking decided opposition to the week 28c. Imported Scotch negroes participating with them in , r ,. , tho decoration exercises. ilnd * rence Binghams former They say it is their white comrades price 25 to 5(Jc, this week 18 who arc buried there, .and negroes , _ to 2/ 1-2. Owing to the inclement weather last week which’ pre vented many from taking ad vantage of our low prices in Our Line of French Fine p:\rtlt Cloudy Albert Wrenu, ot the J. T. ^ j aSA jj| e says . \V., and Ea<t Cp^t lpt^s pf Florida,, (j 0 ], s. G. 3 The following appeared in yester day's News : , . | . . McLendon is mentioned j Atlanta, Ga., June 6.—Col. Liv- If: T ' ne V ult - Mr. Wrenn is the I very favorably for the Vg'-slature. He ; mgston will not enter the race for gov- traveling passenger agent of these | has already represented T homas i ernor, but will, it seems, oppose Judge lines, and he’s a hustler. He is work-1 ^ ount y sevetal terms in the House of J Stewart for congress. Col. Northen ing up parties for St. have nothing to do with the matter. One G. A. K. fellow said he wished all the negroes in the South would join the Democratic party and make I S01 fincnt in this Line of Fine it odious, and then the white people Goods is getting smaller every could build up a respectable Iveptthli-1 . .... J can party in the South. * «•» » Quick Telegraph. New York, June C.—The report of the great Derby race run on Wed nesday, which appeared in thcafter- noon papers of that day, was deliver ed by wire direct in the Associated Press office here by the Western nion cable, within five seconds from flic time of its filing in England. This is the best time on record. • «•» — Illinois for Cleveland. SfRixcKtF.i.i), Iu.s., June 0.— Dele-1 gates to the Democratic State Con vention were yesterday polled as to the choice ol candidates lot nominee | of the Democratic party in 1892. Result: Cleveland, 521; Palmer, 67; I Hill, 7; Abbott, 2; Whitney, 2. And so it goes. Pleaso bear in mind our as- day. Those who would wish Fine Goods at extremely low prices should call early. LEVY’S Dry Goods House. n : RiepAOsentatives, where he succeeded 1 obtains Augustine, 0 ; , jn makjn „ for h|mse , ( a Col. Livingston’s support. 1 rx * , r . . . , ( •— •••••■•”■■■ •> record of! Col. Peek, though sure otbeingnomi- mond aud Daytona. will be winch both he and his county have nated, will get out of Col. Livingston’s 1321 Broad Street not run for governor, but would run against Stewart in the 5J 1 district. sold hero u^t Tuesday, the 10th, ! reason to be proud. Having a goed way and allow the full strength of the goo^ for one week. Fare to St. | address, clear head, legal knowledge,! alliance to consolidate upon him. Augustine, round trip, 84.85- | and wide acquaintance, he is peculiarly 1 - The Timf.s.Extf.ri>risi? predicted f j well (jualified for legislative work. 1 • , . T . . 1 A. T. Curry, Special Agent of the ! Many people in the county would be j > e ,ln J c af >° 1 lat Livingston would Home Mutual Building aud Loan As-j ® ,a< ! to sec '"Ol <R <hc legislature ‘ sociation of Cordclc, Ga., has orgar.iz-1 a 8 ain- ed a branch of that association, JgJv, * His name is William J. Northen, Visited by a Severe Storm. with tho following O^Jyrs and di-1 and he will, in all human probability, Sr. Paul, June 6. The West was ,£ct°4|2i | be the next governor oi Georgia, lie visited by a very destructive storm V*r ir J' , i is a c,ean * ,lar ’- and a democrat ol yesterday and mu Ji damage was done B. F. Hawkins, Attorney and , democrats. That’s our sort. Thom-i and several lives lost near Agnus, Ia. x j as counl y ^ ias t»cen lor j The school house was destroyed and I* \- ,r 5t’ Treasurer. , against anybody projp.bently mention-1 25 children injured. At Peoria, Iowa, ; f. N. McRae, Secretary. cd—since My. Northen’s announce-\ the school house was destroyed and C. II. I oung, C . T. Stuart and oth- j W cnt. He will suit the democracy of j between jo and 40 pupils hurt, some S Norwood to Live at Washington. | Washington, June <>.—Congress man Norwood is here to settle, it is | said, in the practice of law. Mr. Walker, front the “culchawed” State of .Massachusetts, pulled oil his I coat to pitch iuto the democrats, in f the house, yesterday. “Plantation [ manners” are not so bad as this. SIGNAL SERVICE BUREAU R. Thomas Jr's - 126 Broad Street. C S Bonclurant|Voluntoer Observer | Weather Bulletin for the 2 1 hours enoi at 7 o'clock i". JI., June 7. 1890. era, took stock in the company. 1 old Thomas. 1 seriously. 2 p. m 7 p. m Maximum for 21 hour mum '• * •• full indication fur riiu cooler.