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VOL. Jl— IsO. 4G. THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA, TUESDAY MORNING, JULY fs, 1890. $5.00 PER ANNUM A Long Felt Want At Last supplied. Ladies Underwear. A Full Line Just Received -AT— LOHNSTEIN’S LOCAL HAPPENINGS. The News of the Day Told in Brief—Personals, Etc. Too much nr'ii for the crops. United we stand, divided we host. Miss \\ iliie Baker left yesterday tor Faces die. Mr. E. L. Brown left Sunday for a t-ip to Macon. Les* :r He' 1 , near the depot, is Ik • '•ig repa' ited. The hotel reg'sters show good summer travel. The Co l’t Get Aways r o gtiro’y holding the fo... Mac Bullock, of Ochlockonee, was in town yesterday. He says every body found that place w M) plant melons next year. Mr. T. 8. Spence ami wife left Sun day for Kockmart. They will spend about n month hi thc-mountnins be fore returning borne. ThomasviMe people believe in build ing and loan associations. Our people are cf / ; ng a great many shares both in home companies and others Mr. E. B. \V niddon bad a load of the finest watermelons seen on the streets this season, in lawn yesterday a emoon. They were of the Jones vs icty r id would average 50 lbs We understand that the Comm the Whiddon. W. L.' Bowden, of Quittua 11, '< ut | sionc, ’ i contemplate p.itfng up r 1 in ncr and outer fence around the jr ' Would it not be better to put up ouo high fence around the entire lot? Mr. and Mrs. Love Wilder formerly of this place, bat now of Albany, were in the city Friday, attending the Mr. J. H. Goodv' 1. of Waycro is at the Whiddon. Mr. J. W. Jordr 1, of Qu'icy, 1 in the city Sunday. M \ W. M. Hitt, of Atneiious, was celebrating of the Fourth. They were in the city yes* rday. Mr. Jacob Cohen, of Petersburg, is stopping at the Stur - t M-. W. E. Thomas, of Vr'dosta, was at the Gu'*’ Sunday. There j accompanied by their niece, Miss Dcto Bo.s.ick. Evei/ democrat in the county should attend the mass meeting at the court house next Saturday. It wi an important meeting. A new exccu were no cases on docket in I tive committee, among other tlvngs, the police court yes* r lay. | will be chosen. Mr. E. N. Rountree, of Quitman, 1 The rccent rains wj „ be of grea , spent Sunday at the Gulf. I benefit to the fish in our streams' Marshal Spair was busy yestcidiiy The Ochlockonee river has had so repairing streets and bridges. Mr. C. K. Hawk, of the Camilla Clarion, was in the city yesterday Mr. W. H. Giiffin, of the Alabama Midland Ry., was in town yesterday. little water in it for many months that it needs much rain to replenish its | waters with fish. Editor Gardener, of the Times I Courier, published at Marianne Fla paid the Times-Extkiu’bihk office Mr. Howard Harris, formerly of| v j H jt yesterday morning. He is just th*s place, is in the city at the Stuart. | ro tu; ling from a trip with the Flori SKIRTS, The public roads of the county will need repairing after the heavy rains. Mr. J. L. M. Estes, of St. Louis, is among the arrivals at the Whid don. da editors Alabama. the principal cities in GOWKS, CHEMISES Etc. For lor MONEY than can buy tint make them. grt als and LADIES Are respectfully invited to in spect these Goods. Satisfaction Guaranteed 4T Whenever you see two budding mil’s of womanhood and manhood in company, casting side long glances 0i uncertain bnshfulness, there is evi Mines Pearl Bukou and A. Ous-1 j onec that cupil lias been using two ley, o< \ aldostn. were at the Stun Myuung hearts as targets for pastime practice. Sunday Mr. T. E. Barl'ctt left yesterday . >r It is an open secret tlmt a consider- a few days lousiness trip to .Af>alacht-1 nljln amount of dissatisfaction exists cola, Fla. Mi. jvlrT Gunn entue up from among the more conservative clement ofalliancciuen, in reference to the MrtnlftcBo Saturday night and sf ait I action of that organization, last Sundav at home. Thursday, in naming candidates for various offices Eli where wif lie found the dispatch of Olivit Bros., giving quotations of pears. These telegrams will he pub lished daily during the pear season Shippers would do well to watch the columns of the TTmes-Entiiri’Iiisi-: The newspapers that publish ser.i-1 for these quotations, dais o-e -he most eagerly sought nod Cnpf> c . p IIallscil aU(J * d read. But such is hums*, nature. I Miss Mamie, Miss Annie Scott, Mr. Mr. II. L. Wy"y, -if Save 'uah, I and Mrs. John Montgomery, and was among the popular young com-1 children, and Mr. W. If. Mitchell and Hea'd’s pond continues 10 be a popul.'" 1 and almost daily resort for the anglers of the town. We look for one of lie most la gcly attended mass meetings ev,-r held in the county on the 12th ins*.. wife, left yesterday tnorningfor a visit to St. Teresa. They will spend about two weeks on the coast. Marshal Spair reports that the rains Sunday and yesterday, did more dam is in town.~ She is the guest of Miss I a S c *° bridges, streets and sidewalks Julia Evans, on Remington Avenue. I ,n tl,e than rail > th »‘ has fell mercinl men at the Stur . Sunday. A colored society was out yesterday afternoon in the' • uniform of b " :k and white, to huiy one of their dead, j Miss Bruce Underwood, of Cam' 'a, A little moderation and conserva tism is what is needed just now, in Thomas county polities. AM the wis dom is not under one hat crown. Let every one recognize the fact that there arc many able and good men : u Thomas f unity, and that whlie they differ, each individual ! s entitled to his views. Keep cool. 1 he mass meeting next Saturday will order a primary for representatives, senator and member of congress. Delegates to the state convention will doubtless be selected by the meet ing without referring their choice to a primal / as there is no opposition to Mr. Northen. It is a sad commentary on of” hu- :nnu nature that a scaidr’ w’" draw a bigger crowd of Fstcncu the 1 flu announcement of any good news. Why are we soeagor to hear of the foi bles and mistakes of our fe'low mor tals, and turn an indifferent ear to tho announcement of any good foiiune that has fallen to one’s lot. Scene 1st: Some ladies drive up in ..ont ot one of our popular stores. One of the proprietors very politely hitched the horse and assists the ladies out. Scene 2nd : “Thank you.” the ladies go into a neighboring store to trade. Exit proprietor with disappointment painted on his face. Carried Off His Children. Mr. Taylor Hancock, formerly of this place, but nowofShreveport, La., who has been spending a few day3 in the city, left last Saturday night, accompanic 1 by his two children, Mollie, aged 11, end Philip, who is 9 years of age. The departure of Mr. Hancock with his clr'drca was rather sensational, as Mrs. Hancock, mother of the children, and who is the divor ced wife of Mr. Hancock, had no idea of what was about to happen. Satu day evening, just at d-”k, a cp'.-iage drove up to Stuart’s hotel, where the father of the children was stopping. Mr. Hancock appeared a few mo ments afterwords with the two chil dreu, and placing them in the car riage stepped iu himself, when the driver, under previous instructions, drove rapidly away. Later Mrs, Hancock became alarmed by tho continued absence of the children and went in person to i he hotel to look for them. Mr. Stuart had some difficulty in convincing her that the children were not in the house, What course, it any, Mrs. Hancock will tnkc to recover tho clf'dren, not known. Coroner B. (i. Johnson wa.- in our office yesterday and he says that the crops in his section, Patten, are better for this time of year than he has known in a long time. He says that if rain and caterpille-s don’t ruin the corn and cotton, splendid crops will be harvested. "Have you any news?" asked the reporter ol a gentleman from the country. “Yes crops arc good, never better and a new girl baby at ray house.” The reporter thought this good news for good crops of corn, cotton nd babies a-e a’l necessary to keep the country going. They arc good Brigs to have in a family. Miss Laura Jones is in receipt of a letter from Detroit, Mich., from Mr. J. C. Griffin, announcing the death of his sister, Miss Mary Griffin. Miss Griffin stayed in Thomrsville lpst winter, and wri the guest of Miss Jones a good portion of the time. Tho young lady, though a stranger, won ninry friends here by her sweet manners and unvarying amiability. The news of her death wi'l cause mere sorrow nmoug her southern friends, many of whom w : " long cher ish lied memory. A Deserved Compliment. At a meeting of the trustees of the South Georgia College, on the 2d inst., ; ’i the former teachers were re appointed. This is a deserved com pliment. Tho school wi'l now cer tainly he in safe bauds for nuoth- scholastic year. This action of the trustees will meet with genera' appro bation. Ordinary’s Court. At the July term of tho cor ., le tors of administration ware granted to S. T. Philpot, on the cstato of J. G Phi'lpot. M. A. Fleetwood was granted letter’s of udministrntion on the estate of W. E. Bowden, and lemporary let ters of administration on estate of Mrs. Alsie White were granted to W, J. White. Pear Quotations. New York, ) July 7,1890. j Special to Times-Enterprise. C'ratc Pears 81.75 to 82.20. Per barrel, $5.00. Don’t pack too green Oeivit Bros. Summer Dullness. Nearly all the people who were go ing away for the summer have gone dr will leave in a few days, and the stay at-homes have settled down to the usual summer quiet. There not much society news to chronicle just at pres ent, as the warm days leave one too wagni, and tired to take evening out. She Returns. New York, July 0.—M'ss Winnie Davis, daughter of the late ex-I’rcs ident .Teller* am Dav\ in lived here from Europe t i-day on the French steamer J,a Bretagne. She was wel comed home by her fiance, Alfred Wilkinson, who accompanied her to the residoncc of Mr. Lnthnui, in the Grenada Hats, where she will stop for a few days. Welcome, home,. Mb* Winnie. herein tin years. In one place lie Mr. C. E. Shepard, of the N. C. & sn y B w j]| take more than fifty loads St. Ry., was in the city yesterday. 1to repair the rlaiungc. He is also representing the L. & N. — — 7— R Mr. William Miller and family leave V the latter part of the week for New Mr. D. M. Reaves, a former stu-IYork. From there lie will ge to Can- dent of the South Georgia CVege, ada, his old home and his family will has been spending a few days in the sail for a trip to the old count./, eity. Their friends wish that the nip may be The jingling "of "the bcBs on t i, t! U pleasure and a benefit to both. Troy Steam Laundry wagon makes The military spirit is high •' 1 our one imagine that the street cars arc I city, and bids fair to continue. The coming. father of his country said, “iu time of ,. ' o", 7~ . , prepare for war.” We hope Sheriff Hurst, on Saturday, arrested , . 1 ’ . ,, V .. „ our boys will never lmvc an opportu- Nolson McCloud and Fannie Matter . , , , , 11 , , . . , mty to be numbered among those who for mtsdemenner. They were locked ,, , , , , A , r . . , 1 “fit, bled aud died for their country.” U|> ° r rll< ' But it is comforting to know that we 1 Hz Broad Street. The county commissioners met yes- have : i our midst such an organized terday and in addition to transacting body of protectors, ready at a mo- rou'ine business dccid-d to fence ihe I incut's notice to quell any disturb-! see the pony and register your guess new ja 1 lot. ancc. as to the number of beaus. Heavy Arrivals. The Stuart is holding its own well duiing the warm weather, notvvith- st.inding the drummers tty, and make 11 convenient to spend Sunday at the seashore. Sunday this hotel register ed twenty-seven arrivals, and during the week 147 transient guests made their temporary home there. Guess Again. A beautiful Shetland pony will bo given to the person guessing nearest tho number of beans in a jar to he kept at Reid & Culpepper’s. The beans will be put in the jar and sealed publicly, and counted publicly, by a committee appointed for the purpose. The guesses will be fifty cents each, and the 0110 who comes nearest guess ing the number of beans in the jar takes the pony. Tho amount raised 'ti this manner goes to the Hussars, and eveiy one should help them. Drop around to Reid & Culpepper’s SIGNAL SERV.'OE BUREAU — -AT- ” 11. Thomas Jr's 1 12G U. 'iad Street. O.S.Boudurant Volunt. ver Obsorvor Weather iiulktin lor the Mi hours enuing at 7 o’clock I*. M., July T, tSIii.T* TcvIl'KIIATCIlr:. 7 a. IU 2 p. m 7 p. m Maximum for it hours Minimum “ >< “ Rain-fall S Indication for fair, slightly cooler _ After giving the Cash Grocer v bu siness a thorough trial, I am .more than pleased with the result. Ami am now putting in a larger s lock than ever. Am buying in larger quantities, and propose from this t toy forward, to sell them for a smaller margin of profit than ever, and truit to Uie increase of business for my profits. In order to carry out the above plan., I am compelled to have morn room, and will commence to ady to clc.sc out my stock of Dry Goods, Sh< ies, Notion’s, Etc. It is use less to say that every one is aware that whom I talk about low prices, I mean business pure aud simple, and I tell you carucstlv and honestly lliat this stock of goods, consisting of iiutulred-s of articles that arc used ev ery d»v in every home in Thomas county, wilt lie sold for the price it wil lbriritf. Great bargains will be offered in all manner of domestic goods as well as Shoes, Hats, Piints, &c. Kctnein- her that I propose to close Hie goods ont lor tin* prices they will bring. 7 8-tf. Pickett’s Cask Grocery. CITY Our Mr. David Elias has gone to the Eastern Shoe Markets, to place orders for our Fall and Winter Stock. He will look carefully after styles and prices, and our friends may confidently expect something specially fine as the fruits of his visit. \