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TEOMASVILLE, GEORGIA, TUESDAY \tORIONG, JUtlr t5, 18BG.
$5.00 PER ANNUM
A Loup Kelt Want At
LAST SUPPLIED.
Ladies Underwear.
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LOHNSTEIN’S
South Georgia College Matters. I Mass Meeting Mention.
We hope to see new interest taken The Ti.wes-Exterpri.se congratu-
in this institution when the full term lates the democracy of Thomas coun
opens. The board of trustees are ty. Their mass meeting, Saturday,
going to give the institution their demonstrated, beyond doubt, that the
time and attention. Now let the party is solidly solid. And they’ll
people of Thoran-villc come to their remain so,
aid. Thera is one thing which should
bo done: the pupils who attend the Capt. Doss makes a good presiding
institution, and who are entitled to officer. His selection for the impor
share in the public school fund, I tant position of chairman of the mect-
should have the benefit of that fund. | ing was a ten strike
It should be credited on their matric
ulation fees. Tliio would help many It was the largest mass mealing
girls and boys, and would relieve held in Thomasville for many years,
parents of a portion ot the expense. ***
A strong petition is, we learn, now Not a jar occurred. There was no
before the board, asking thnt this be friction. May it ever ba thus with
done. It should be favorably re- the party in this county,
ceived and neted upon. It is said
that a majority of the board favors Boh Mitchell made a taking talk
grunting the request of the petition- He is a splendid type of the home
ers. made man, and he is strong with the
We learn that the unsightly out- masses,
buildings on the campus will be re-
moved, and closets, with nn ample The best of order prevailed,
upply of water, arranged in the
building. The question of heating The endorsement of the present
the building this winter, so as to make state house officers was a high compli
it comfortable for the pupils and fuc- m«nt to set of worthy officials,
ulty is an importaut one. This will ***
receive the careful consideration of The resolution ot thanks to Col
the board. A furnace has been sug- Wright elicited loud applause. Col,
gested; it may be put it, as the build- Wright’s response was well timed and
ing can thus be more uniformly heated eloquent,
throughout.
The board have introduced, or will I Rev. A. C. .Steverson has a clear
80ou introduce, nuolher reform: they head, and n quick conception of
will close the. main gates to the earn- things. He handled the resolutions
pus grounds, thus keeping out the offered like a veteran
cows—which frequently intrude— ***
and use only the side gates. This is Prof. Moody’s speecii was well rc-
another step in the right direction. ccivcd by the crowd. It was clear
Tno 1 flairs aud finances of the iu-1 and to the point,
slilution arc in good shape, and the He pledged himself to stand by
outlook for the next session is very fke remit of the primary.
bright.
The senatorial issue was joined: it
is Mitchell or Moody. The primary
SKIRTS,
GOWNS,
CHEMISES Etc.b
For less
M. Isaac Burned Out.
Brunswick had a $200,000 fire ' on I w jjj setl | e j(,
Sunday. The fire cleaned out about
one-third of a mile on the river from, strong executive committee was
consuming nany ware houses and appo j nte( ], They arc representative
other buildings, including the valuable. men , nm] democrats,
new wharf, property of the Biuiswick _
and Western railway. Among those T | lere was an*absence of speech
burned out we notice the names of lmlkillg and the usual wrangling in
Glauber ann Isaac. Mr. Isaac's manv InaM meetings,
Thomasville. friends will be sorry 10
learn of his loss. Bat you can 1 do.vn 1 Every onu ^ satisfied with the no-
Isaac. We 11 bet he has rigged up a tion of the meeting. It was perfectly
place, and is doing a rattling business f|lir t„ „|| partifig .
to-day. Success to him. 1
Mr. A. R. Jones Withdraws.
Times-Enterprise :
Since my communication in your | P rln,ar )'-
paper Sunday’s in which I stated that
I would lie a candidate for the legis
lature, some of my friends have sug
gested that us both of us live in Thom
Every democrat in the county will
loyally abide by the decision of tho
MONEY
The Campaign Opened
The mass meeting of Saturday
- .. ... . TT . paved tho way tor the opeuing of the
usvils, my candidacy for the House ; , . . r .
might prejudice Col. Mitchell’s candi- P°>^ '® al campaign in our county,
ducy for the Senate. Itather than tlmo between tho opeuing of
throw any obstacnc in Col. Mitchell’s the campaign and the primary on the
way, I mu willing to sacrifice personal 25tb, is so short thnt it will make
ambition, and have concluded.to with- q tlick work necessary. It is to be
draw my name before making any u t •
canvass of the county. | ho l ,c<1 thnt th ® K clltIemeQ ,hnt
Rcspcetfully,
than can bnyj tho
make them.
:oods and
LADIES 1
Are respectfully invited to in
spect these Goods.
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Satisfaction Guaranteed
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I'M Broad Street
Ai.ex B. Jones.
pirnuts for political preferment will so
manage tho campaign that it will
leave no scars. If there ever was a
time in the history of the south when
harmony ought to prevail in the dem
ocratic party, it is now.
There was a short docket before the
mayor this morning.
Mr. O’Brien, of the Southern Ex
press Company, was in the city Sun
day* v ,*1*1, --. I From New York
Miss Alma Dekle, who has been The Times-Enterprise is in re
visiting friends here, has returned to ceiptof a private letter from Mr. J. W.
her home, Chipley, Fla. Mitchell, who is in New York, with
, r , „ „ , :—'-5 . q-. Pike & Banks, in which he says that
Mr. Joe Ball has returned from St. ..... ... . . ,
... T 1 , ir . , the outlook for better prices for mel-
Simons Island. He bad a delightful ... , * ...
. , . ,. 0 ous is very good. The market is
vacation by die sounding sg». ncarly bar( f a ^ the pricc3 rang0 from
Work will commence on the road $25 to 835 per 100. Mr. Mitchell is
from Tilton here, ill A short time, well known in this section, and his
This will be good news to our people, presence in New York will be of ad-
The street grader has beer, doing vantage to shippers. Ho will look
good work'on the streets, repairing the n ft cr shipments carefully, and he is
damage done by the rains ol last with one of the best houses in tho
week. I trade.
Farmers say that the corn crop is I Funeral Notice,
made, amt that it is the best for years. The fri( , D j 3 and acqnaintaDCC8 of
This means plenty of provisions an- Mr Joghua Carron andfaraily art , rc .
other year. | spectfully invited to attend the funer-
Mrs. K.,M. Smith and two sous, al of his son, Mr. D. L. Carroll, at the
have loft for their summer vacation, residence on Warren st., at 9 o’clock
They -will spend the time in Atlanta this morning. Interment in Laurel
visiting friends and relatives. / Hill Cemetery.
HOW THOMASVILLE STANDS.
A gentleman who is well posted,
hands usthe following:
“Bob” Mitchell's friends iu Thom
asvillo, and their name is legion, will
support Jerry Parker and Wayne
Ivey for the house.”
*> Thomasville recognises the rights of
the country. Whilo contending that
she is fairly entitled to one man. she
is willing to concede the other two to
the country. This ought to be satis
factory to all. And we believe it will
he. Neither town or country ought
to demand everything.
He Withdraws.
Mr. A. It. Jones publishes a card
this morning withdrawing from the
contest for the legislature. It is a
manly, straight forward document.
Mr. Jones had not commenced his
canvas, and had every reason to ex
pect the support which prompted his
first announcemcn ; but, with a loyal
ty to' his party and friends, which
does iiim credit, he voluntarily with
draws, in order that his candidacy
might not injure Col. Mitchell’s
cbnnccs This action and course will
he fully appreciated by the friends of
Mr. Mitchell. TI10 withdrawal was
suit, but purely in the interest of
harmouyaud success.
Mr. Jones will fill the appoint
ments be bail made for speaking in
various parts of the county, and will
put iu some good work for Col. Mitch
ell
Pear Quotations.
New York, )
July,14,1890. |
Special to Times-Enterprise.
Receipts nineteen hundred crates
one hundred and twenty six barrels
pears. Crates 82, to 82.25; Barrels,
86.
Fifty-six ears melons; selling slow
at 815 to 828.
Omvit Bros.
Resolutions of Thanks.
The Videttes were delighted with
the treatment they received at the
hands of the Thomasville Military, on
the occasion of their visit here, July
4th.
The following resolutions attest
their appreciation:
Whereas, on the 4th iust., we were,
by invitation, tho guests of the Thom
asville Guards:
1. Resolved, That we place on our
records, our deep sense of the hand
some treatment we received at the
bands of our generous hosts.
2. That tho true spirit of comrade
ship exhibited by the Guards on this
occasion is worthy of emulation and
cements the bond of friendship here
tofore existing between the compn
uies.
3. That our sincere thunks aro due
and hereby tendered to the Thomas
Hussars, who contributed in no small
measure to our enjoyment ou that oc-
to close
MTOHCE.
not prompted by any fear as to the re- C ~ ba . to Chaplain H erbener,
Quartermaster, Hopkins mid Serg.
For One Week. .....
The arrivals at the Stuart House,
for the week ending Saturday, July
12th, were 145. Sunday’s arrivals
were 33—drummers. Charlie Stuart
is one of the most popular hosts in
the state. t j - j/ , ■>
Misses Olive Blacksher and Good
win Sapp will leavo in a lew days for
St. Simons Island, where they will
spend a few weeks.
Mr. A. A. Avcilho, assistant super
intendent of the S. F. «& W. Ry.,
spent Sunday in Savannah, returning
yesterday to his post here. He has
made a great many friends among the
melon shippers this Benson.
Prof. J. M. Glenn, of Cairo, was iu
the city yesterday. Besides one of
the principals of the Cairo Academy
and associate editor of tho Georgian,
he is a first-class base ball umpire, and
a clever gentleman.
Mrs. J. B. Dickson, wife of:i popu
lar merchant of Marianna, Fla., has
been spending a day or so with Dr.
and Mrs. Remsey, on Dawson street,
enrotite to Deeaturj Ga.
The new sidetrack from the Monti-
cello division will soon be completed,
so as to land passengers from the
Monticello train on the opposite side
of the depot from tho main line.
The Cairo and Thomasvillo teams
crossed bats on the South Georgia
Campus again yesterday afternoon.
Mr. S. A. Smith umpired the game,
and though there were only seven men
the side, the game was a lively
one. The score stood 16 to 23 in
favor of Thomasville.
f »ki
w it’s stallj we are
likewise indebted for many of the
pleasures of tho day.|
The Boston World has this bit of
good advice to the voters of Thomas
county:
“Be Democratic to the coro j leave
off all side issnfes anchrttaobtnents.”—"
Our safety aud hope lies in the su
premacy of the democratic party.
Rev. J. M. Bushin emphasized this
when ho declined to be a candidate
for congress against Hon. H. G. Tur
ner. Thomas county democrats must
preserve tho party,
A man never gets married so many
times that lie will not hold his breath
at the part of the ceremony where
those who have objections aro invited
to come forward
One Lot 40 inch
White Lawn at 10c.
One Lot Fancy
Dress Challies at 5c.
One Lot Figured
Lawns at 2 l-2c
---
One Lot odds and
ends in assorted
SIGNAL SERVICE BUREAU
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K. Thomas ir'r ISC Broad Street.
O-S-Bondurant Volunteer Observer
Weather Hull.tin lor the 3u hours euuing
at 7 o’clock P. M., July, 14 1800.
TnirtSATCBr.
7 u. iu 75
2 |>. m 00
7 |i. m 8-1
Maximum for 24 hours 01
Minimum “ “ 68
Rain-full 0.00
Indication for fair irarmrr.
For Sal:.
Nice walnut extension table for dining
mm. 0. M. I.ovkjoy.
Mj. Tom, M. White, of the Times-
xTERPitisE force, accompanied by his
grandmother, Mrs. C. H. Nicholson
left last night for Brunswick, St. Si
mon’s and Cumberland Island. He
was armed with a lot of passes and a
double barrel shot gun. We commend
him to the goodoffices of ail to whom
these presents may come.
Sunday afternoon officer Singletary
bad a lively chase after a negro wo
man named Texas James, who has
been wanted for some time on a charge
of larccnary from the house. She
gave the officer on exciting run of
about four hundred yards, before
being overtaken.
Largest, best aud cheapest stock uf Wall
Papkii ever shown in this c ! ty. Ten limts
as much as any other house ever attempted
to show. Ail stylish goods. No old-timey
job-lot patterns. No high-priced fraud al
lowed to Imng papers, but a good, workman
furnished whe will work at a reasonable
rate, and I will guarantee the papers to stay
on the walls, as well as the work to he done
in an artistic manner.
Ciei. \V. Foriixs,
7 11 tf Masurr Building.
at half price.
After giving the Cash Grocery bu
siness a thorough trial, I am more
tban pleased with tho result. And
am now putting iu a larger stock
than ever. Ant buying in larger
quantities, ami propose from this day
forward, to sell them for a smaller
margin of profit than ever, and trust
to the increase of business for my
profits. In order to carry out the
above plan, I am compelled to have
more room, and will commence to
ady to close out my stock of Dry
Gsods, Shoes, Notions, Etc. It is use
less to say that every one Uawatc
that when I talk about low prices, I
mean business pure aud simple, and
I tell you earnestly and honcstly
lliat this stock of goods, consisting of
hundreds of articles that arc used ev
ery day in every home in Thomas
county, will lie sold for the price it
wil Hiring.
Great bargains will be ofl'ered in
all manner of domestic goods as well
as Shoes, llats, I’ants, &e. Remem
ber that I propose to close the goods
out lor the prices they will bring.
7 8-tf. Pickett's Cash Grocert.
And at ONCE.
LEVY’©
Mitchell House Comer.