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John Triplett, Editor end Manager.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1198.
MOST DARING ON RECORD.
Passengers on a Train. Robbq
Almost In the Heart of Kansas
City-
Daily Tikm-BstmMim is pobllihed
e.trrj morning (Monday excepted.)
•f.* Wiiily Tma-BitTinraui n pnbliined
■•very Satnrday morning.
Susscr.iriTox Ratio.
Daily Tmei-IiTinmu,
I ..... 1 99
$ 5 00
8 00
19 00
W .WILT
Daily Adymtiiiio Ratw.
' rrimlent RaUl.-$1.00 per iquire 'or the
trft miertion, and 50 cn-te for e»- b iubse-
I sen*. imertion.
re Square, one month, - •
" '(an Sqaare, two month* -
(l, Square, three month*, -
#ao Square, lix month*,
•no Square, twelve montne, - - - ——
Snbtoet to thang* by ipecial arrant ament.
JOHN TCIPI.KTr.Bna. Baa.
* I " ~~ :
Notice to AdvertUer*.
To k»ure imertion, all changes for
Standing advertisement* must be band
ed in by noon of the day before
Monticello’s new opera house
soon be ready for occupancy.
The Piedmont Exposition opened
with a boom in Atlanta on Wednes
day.
Tallahassee is enjoying the luxury
of street cars. The old town is wak
ing up.
Ex-Gnv. Smith will announce him
self in a day or two for the senate.
Bring in another “hoss."
An editor near Douglasvillo writes:
“There are two things we never see-
beer and dollars. The town is dry
and the people won’t pay.”
• <| ^ ^
Gen. Gartrell, it is confidently assert'
ed, will formally announce himself for
the senate very soon.
Bring in another "hoss.”
"What’s the matter, old boyl Can’t
you meet your bills ?
"Yes, confound it, I meet so many
mat I can’t pay them."
Atlanta, GA.,Oct. 16.—The down
passenger train on the East Tennissee
road was wrecked near Braswell about
S o’clock this afternoon and several of
the crew were badly hurt.
A soap trust is the latest combine
ood lord, are they going to deprive
Kansas City, Mo., Oct. 10.—A
most daring train robbety occurred
in this city last night while a train
was standing at ft small station.
When the Omaha express on the
Missouri Pacific, which leaves the
union depot at 8:2(1 p. m., had
stopped at State Line station, a short
distance from the union depot, where
the conductor aud engineerregistered,
men without rnanW* or visible
10 00 disguise entered thefirst^cbaircar, one
preteeding to be a news agent selling
papers, nud covered the passengers
with their revolvers and compelled
them to hand over their valuables,
and then making their escape as the
train was leaving the station without
the suspicion of any ono about the
station beiDg aroused. There were
about six passengers in the car, and
it is impossible to say how much the
robbers got.
will
£
®-EO. ‘<3v r . rOEBES
175 Broad Street, Masury Hotel Building.
people of the privilige ot washing.
However, since wc come *o think of it,
a great many people do not use much
soap
About the meanest thing wo have
heard of lately, is the act of a vendor
of some hair restorative using the
bald head cut of W. L. Douglas, the
shoo man, and so familiar to the pub
lic, to advertise his nostrum.
The fact that the jailer hung a big
“Welcome” oi^he jail door when the
President visited St. Louis should not
ba taken as evidence that St. Louis,
in its sectional and democratic malice,
wished to insult our chief magistrate
or lock him away from doing further
mischief. The act was purely an out
coino of the institution’s admiration
for Mr. Harrison and its desire to
make him feel at home.—Telegraph.
Turner's Appointments.
Hon. Henry G. Turner will address
his fellow citizens at the following
times and places:
At Dawson, next Tuesday, the 21st
inst.
At Morgan, next Wednesday, 22nd
inst.
At Blakely, next Thursday, 23rd
inst.
At Colquitt, next Friday, 24th inst,
At Newton, next Saturday, 25th
inst.
Mr. Turner will discuss, with mark
ed ability, the great issues agitating
the country. Democrats and repub
licans should turn out and hear him,
He is a profound thinker and is
thoroughly posted on the vital issues
oftho hour.
Macon’s New Line to Atlanta.
Macon, Ga„ Oct. 15.—'The first
trains on the new route between Ma
con and Atlanta, via the Georgia
Southern, the Macon and Burning
hant and the Atlanta and Florida
roads, were run to-day. The new
schedule gives the direct connections
between Macon and Atlanta, and is
an important addition to the Central
City’s already numerous railroad out
lets. By the new route trains run
from here to Sofkee, on the Georgia
Southern, thence to Culloden on the
Macon and Birmingham, and from
Culloden to Atlanta on the Atlanta and
Florida.
The Weather Against the Expo
sition.
Atlanta, Oct. 16.—The exposition
was practically suspended to-day so
far as special features were concerned
by the drenching weather. There
was neither racing, fireworks nor nDy
out of door attractions. A slender
string of visitors wandered through
the building, but there was no crowd.
To-night the sky is. clear again and an its name was
entertaining program and increased
attendance is looked for.
Furniture
Carpets,
RATTAN ROCKERS.
BAMtlOO EASLES,
AND—
LARGE
ANTIQUE
Bed Room Suits,
WITH TOILET GLASS
SCREENS.
Mattings,
Russ,
OilCloth,
WALL PAPER
Window Shades
Lace Curtains.
Portieres,
Curtain Poles.
v Pictures,
Only $29.50; Worth $45.N. Mouldings,
Carriages.
Portisre Curtains 2.65 per pair; worth 4.50 j?tc
* Etc
Window Shades on Spring Rollers 35 cts. Sold
elsewhere at 50 cts. as a special favor.
Watch this Corner for Low Prices.
G-BO. “W. POEBES,
ozr, xustjsT^-X-iijnvEEnsrrrs
ESTABLISHED 1841
Use Pure Hog’s Lard and Star Hams
9*
Is guaranteed to bo mado adsolutely of hog’s fat. No cotton
seed oil or beef tallow.
FIESST
At Cincinnati 1870-81-72-73-74 75-70-79 80; Vienna, Austria; New
Orleans 1884-1885; Ohio Valley and Central State Fair; Piedmont
Exposition 1887-88-89, and nineteen others. More medals awarded to
this lard than any other.
SOUTHERN EXPOSITION
MONTGOMEEY, A.ZjA..
Opens November 4, Closes November 15, 1890.
A ina^niriccnt exhibit of the world’* products nnd manufactures. Attractions uncqualed
by any other exposition,
PAWNEE BILL,
wi ll his great wild west show, will give one complete performance every day, commenc
ing ut 11 o'clock and lasting until one. Startling wild west scenes will be shown by his
100 cowboys and Indians, giving a true and realistic picture of life on the plains. 9 Grand
Races every day: Wo now number some of tho best horses oh the American turf among
our entries. Our display of poultry, live stock, machinery and farm implements will be
immense,
BALLOON -A.SOE11T SlOlSi S
From among the clouds. A man will jump from a balloon and with his parachute will
land safely on the ground.
LOW KATES
On all railroads for both passengers and freights.
J. C. Ciexkt, Gcn'l Manager.
II. C. Davidson, Sccty.
This year ihe French and Italian ar«
tilery maneuvers took place near the
boundary of the two countries, in Sa
voy, The officers met and franterniz-
ed, but, as neither had leave to depart
from his country, they designed a din
ner at which the long table stood one-
half in Italy, one half in France, and a
red cord which run across the middle
designated the division. They had a
jolly time, each in his own country,
and a good dinner,
Another Atlantic Record Broken.
Southampton, Oct. 16.—The Ham
burg-Amcrican line steamer Colum
bia, which left New York ot 2 p. m.,
Thursday, Oct. 9, arrived here
noon to-day, making the trip in six
days, fifteen hours and twenty-three
minutes, brcakingAer own previous
• record by two hours and eleven min
utes. This is equal to about five days
twcnty-tliree hours to Queenstown.
We load Ih^World.
Georgia leads the world h railroad
building can be taken as a measure of
progress. Her record, of track laid
this year to October is 323 miles.
Montana is the only State in the Uoion
with anything like an equal mileage.
The combined mileage of New York,
New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maine,
Massachusetts. Ohio and Iowa does
not|reach this figure.—Ex.
OPERA HOUSE
ONE NIGHT, MONDAV, OCT. 20.
TMI GREAT EMOTIONAL ACTOR,
William Redmond,
Miss
supported bv
Beatrice Lieb
—AND AN—
Excellent Company, iu his success
ful military drama,
HERMINIE
As played by him over 1,000nights.
Netv special scenery, by Story, of Bos
ton. Novel and startling effects! Un
der the management of James Fort,
“I saw a play, and a good play, too;
name was ‘HERMINIE.’”—Nym
Crinkle in New York World.
Seats now ou sale at Reid & Cul
pepper’s. '
Rates Fixed for Florida Travel
Cincinnati, Oct. 15.—The railroad
lines interested in Florida travel held
a meeting of passenger agents here
to-day, and came to an agreement to
fix tourists’ and Florida rates at 4
cents a mile lor round trip tickets.
Mr8. Harrison Accepts the Presl
dency.
Washington, Oct. 16.—Mrs. Hir-
rison has accepted the presidency of
the recently organized societies kno-'-
as the Daughters of the American
Revolution.
P. D. HEADLY
JACKSON STREET.
Practical Watchmaker and Jeweler,
Alligator and Fish Scale [Jewelry
—AND OTHER—
Florida Curiosities,
Clocks, Wallies tod Itself* Repaired.
<utw*m
AUCTION AND COMMISSION HOUSE,
J*c*»ox St. XXXTTO Watt * Coixiu,
1 will have regular *ale* every Saturday
and aell real estate and live stock. 1 make 1
specialty of *ell!ng household and kitchen
furniture, *love». earpeta and merchandise
«f every description. Consignments roliclt-
ed. Prompt return! and utisfartion guar
anteed. . . _
10 3 «m !<• A. Daavxa.
I*. KOHMIDT,
PROPRIETOR
Thomnsvillo Botllliif’’,:-: Works,
Manufacturer and Dispenser of SODA and
MINERAL WATERS, carbonated with
■NATURAL ' Gr A S
imported from tb* Mineral Springs on the
Rhine, Germany,
WALL r-.-jP-A-ZBIKlIR,
Thomasville
ON DRAUGHT:
COCA-COLA,
The Genuine “Ideal Brain Tonic/
Will relievo almost any headache in
10 to 15 minutes.
The New Mexican Beverage,
Non-Alcohollo. Delicious.
“Frui-Miz!”
Cooling. Vitalizing.
Ice Cream Parlor,
Specially fitted up for tho^accommodation
of Ladies.'
FRUITS AND CONFECTIONERIES,
Fancy Goodi, Cigars, Tobacco, etc.
satisfaction Guaranteed.
Jaokson and Stophon Sts.
Those having the misfortune to need n
Monument, Tablet or Headstone, either in
marble or granite will save money by get
ting our prices before purchasing. We ore
connected with the largest marble and gran
ite dealers in the United States, and can fur
nish yoar work at remarkable low prices.
Call and sec us or write for prices. Satis
faction guaranteed in every respect.
Aldrich & Morse, Proprietors.
jun* 18 lyd&w.
REAL ESTATE BROKER
FIRE INSURANCE AGENT
LIFE INSURANCE AGENT
RENTAL AND COLLECTION AGENT
REMINGTON TYPEWRITER AGENT.
A. W.PALIN&BRO.’S
Carriage Shops.
Lower Broad Street, Thomaaville, Ga.
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF
CARRIAGE AND WAGON REPAIRING,
HORSE SHOEING, ETC.,
Done at reasonable rates. Having recently
purchased a number of labor-snving tools,
and having the
Best Equipped Shops
n Southwest Georgia, wc nre prepared to
do all kind9 of work in our line with dis
patch and neatness.
upl22d&wly
NOTICE.
Ur. K L Hicks having sold his interest in
| the drag store et Hicks & Peacock to Mr.
> C S Bon lurant, the undersigned have formed
! a copartnership far carrying an tho business
, at the same stand under the firm name of
I Bondara'nt A Peatock. The new firm will
A nice selection of furnished and unfur- nTTJ 0 nt all the oontraets of the late firm of
nished cottages for rent. Call on or addres* nicks k Peacock. The cash system and low
prieee-will enainue to be a ruling feature
•T. TC.U3. Xiovo.
I .it! "Broad Hreet.
(Sattesior to Geo. Fc^
V. 8. BoxnuaaaT,
J. W. Peacock, .
Tbomajtille, Ga.,Sept. 20,1800. 30d
ROLL.
Can be bought nowhere nt this Price except from
Broad. Street.
DRY GOODS! CLOTHE
Although we have already one of tho largest stdeks to be
found in Soul h Georgia wc are daily adding to it, and when
completed it will he the most carefully selected in the city.
We are now offering to the public a stock for inspection and
rurchasc, such -as Thomasville has never seen before, oonsist-
lng of all kinds of
DBE1SS O-OOZDS,
NOTIONS, CLOAKS, WRAPS, UNDER
WEAR, HOSIERY, BLANKETS and all
rinds of domestics.
Men’s and Boys Clothing
For the last ten years wc have been
handling Strauss Bro’s, the well known
Baltimore clothiers, goods, which have been
proved to be the best fitting clothe# on
the market. We also keep a complete
stock of GENT’S FURNISHING GOODS.
Everybody give us a call.
. STEYERMAN & 680.
T
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OolcL Storage Company
lee Mado From Distillcd^Watcr Purcfand^Sparkling.
Delivered Anywhere in the City.
Give orders to Wagons or mail direct to
W. S. KEEFER, Pres, and Mang’r,